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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17
GROvERC0MES TOUS
FOR moRToss DEPARTMENT


wssHIS0roS. March l6--LAbor Com
missioner Henry A. Robinson u slichi
ga Il likely - receive the nrst i'm
port4nt appointment under he new ed
msaistsaflon. IN the form u staristictan
Of ne agricultural department. 10 suc-
eesd The veteran Stafistician Dodge. IL
j. DOT true. as reported. however. hat
the appointment has ts~n rnally de
cifie,l On. and viii he made to-day.
Secretary II tgrieulturc Morton said
this coon Mr. Rcbinsous indonse-
ments a. statlsrieian are stronger than
thoee 4 any other aan brought &c my
attention. But his sppoIntment Is not
sci determined upon. There viii be 10
appointment today or fomorro~ o. tnis
week | want to secure the mo-f cspable
sfaiistician possible. Politics viii have
nothlng 70 10 with the appointn.ert.
Sfafisficians arr bike pets. born and not
uasie. and ara looking for the Sorn
-fatisticiana NJ kobinson's papers
have been s~nt % the Waite house
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17
TO DEPOSE A. M'LEOD
Reading BondhoIders Weary Of
His ReceNeship.
THEY CHARGE ExTRAvAGANCE
He Failed so Pus Aside 10 Ccnss fDr
Every Ton OF Coal Mined. for
tho sinking rund-

Stw YoEK. March i6 The commit
tee Of the general mortgage bondhoidep
u the Phiiadelphia 4 Reading held u
meeting today. II Was decided 20 invite
bondholders TO send in their names and
the anountsof their holdings The com.
mittce yesterday sent letter TO the
Pennsylvania company for insurance
and annuiiies. the trustees Of the bonds
demanding that il should compel the
Reading company 10 comply with the
agreement made when the mortgage
Was negotiated. ana put 10 cents on each
ton u coal mined into the sinking fund.
The trustee was also requested 10 move
for the removal II President Mcleod As
one of the receivers Of the Reading. IL
is charged that since he has been prefi-
dent. Mr.. Mcleod had not vet aside the
10 cents on each ton Of coal produced.
and furthermore had used up the fund
during the two years when Austin Cor
bin was president. A letter was received
today from the counsel for the trustee OF
the general mortgage. saying that the IN
,erest 81 the bondholders would be fully
prOfected
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

Would-bc Diplomats Flock In ON
Secretary Gresham.

WASHINGTON. March l6.--Although
this vas diplomatic day at the state de
parfmenf, Secretary Gresham was IA.
voFed this morning with the usual mum
Der of callers. who came 10 see about
missions andconsulships- Mr.. Martin.the
new Kansas senator presented quite a
numbered residents of hissfate including
Representative Hudson. one Of The fRo
democrats IN the delegation OF the fifty
third congress.
The Hon. Robert S. Taylor. of Fort
Wayne. Ind. a member Of the Missis-
sippi river committee. and an old friend
II the secretary. had brief interview.
The Hon. W. l.. English. also of In
diana, who wants 20 90 20 Sweden. was
among the callers Of the morning. In
the intervals between interviews with
the Office seekers and their sponsors. the
secretary received Sir Julian Paunce-
fote. the British minister. VI. J. A. W.
GFiep. the Swedish minister. Mr. Coco
Tateno. the Japanese minister. Mr.. J.
Pentenotoc. the French minister. and
Prince Cantacusene. the Russian min
lstQr
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

rnry Think Hawaiian Ann~xatio, Il
Vow VERY Remote

SAY FRA~cT~co. March Is. - The
steamer Alameda arrived FROM SyClrey
va Honolulu shortly after noon. bring
inx adsicc- from the latter rlace
- March . With exception Of
Minister Stevens and few other
Americans. the friends O, annexation
we're considerably depressed v hen the
steamer Delzic arrived az Honolulu on
March >. bringing tho news that the
trssty u annexation had not reached a
vote IN the United States senate. The
royalists we're corresponding!y elated-
Minister Stevens i y the opinion that
a popular vote on the question ~ annex
alton taken IN The islands would be Use
les: Tor. with the exception II the ruwdy
element and few interested persons II
prominence. there IL 10 strong feeling
against annexation. President Dele SAYS
he has 10 reason 20 believe annexation
viii not romc. even though IL b. de
ferred The pFesenr unsolid state of
Affairs il 10, orly ranifcsting an effect
on commercial lines IN Honolulu, but
= strengthening tho royalists IN
their opposition number of
secret meetings have been held az
xbich various measures for Tho better
ing II their position have been dis
cis<ssd. 80 Far a. known no threats II
violence or of resort 20 arms have
been made. but il has been proposed
that Representations should 10 ma'ie -
the Erzi han government ia virU ~ the
apparent antipsthy 10 action hy the
Tnit~i States
The EaNaiian Civil Rights leaSu', has
been formed. II j. said q be al anti
American Organization made NJ n roy
aiisfs y 10 co1tSlycd 20 delay annexation
an,i 4 pssasblc rrevent y altogs ther.
Natives d. not take kindly 70 the league.
and Il is stated they propose 70 form
new leagues # their own. Judge frear
of the circuit court has beer Appointed
90 the position on the eupremc hehch.
male vacant hy the resignation ~ san.
ford y. Dole. president u the provisional
government.
The retention in office = y = Cicg.
hora. fsfher n he princess. - ccileetor
II customs. and special appointments
have caused sorle diseatisfacfion among
sonls r the snppcrier- ~ the govern
nient Minister Jones = the finance
department has anuounced that the
f5tsl debt q the zosernment - ks.S.l.-
t1o
Charles y Spence. minister ~ the
interior under Li.iuokaiani. died fsom a
stroke - apopiexy on March 8
The Hawaiian Patriotic league FOR.
~arled ~ steamer Alameda the follow
ma telegram - President Cleveland;
HoSoLCLr March 2. l,(6.
President Cleveland. Washington.
1freefings The Hawaiian Pafriofic
league. union = al native associations.
hepe Tor justice and That an invessigs-
ton viii Ia made here before dectsif.n az
- annexstion. ! a CrsNISes
Honorary President.
JosKrH NsHswI. President.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

GrTTKsBsRG. March IL FIRST racc.
three suurfha ~ q mile Lord Hsrem
Won, Craft. second. skecxegeister. third.
'ime. ii.t,
Second. i've sighihs ~ nile Flae
reite xnns Salisbury. second. May -.
third. time. l0li,.
Third. eleven sixteenths - mile
Mary : een. ffesuaeon. second. In
aiga third. time. iuA,
Fourth. thirteen sitiecrtths - NILE
Play or Pay woHs li.lf<fn. eecmd.
Heufs thlni time. / -
liffh. usse and sne sixteenth milc-
ksng tsah eoaf -offefte ses}nis Afn
ophen. third tiHe, BIZ.
esth. thirteen eixieenfh@ = mllr
lasisn wea ~ ilssHufii. efccnt, ~
teE4. shinf. tifae 1l4
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17
ExTRADITION TREATIES.
Certificates OF Ratification Will BE
Exchanged With Sweden

WARRINGTON. March l6.-Authority
has been given by President Cleveland
% Secretary Gresham To exchange with
Minister Grip certificates of ratification
% the estradition treaty between the
United States and Sweden. recently rati-
fed by the senate. The exchange VIII
take place in a few days. possibly to-
morrow, and the presidents proclamation.
declaring the treaty in force. will at
once follow. Exchanges Of the ratitica-
tions n the French and Russian trca-
ties. which also were recently ratified
by the senate. viii take place in Paris
and St. Petersburg. respectively. proba-
bly, before the latter part IL next week
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17
Miser's Gin to Charity.

New YORK, March l6-When William
Gillics, 20 years old. dropped dead in
the East River bank on March 4. he was
generally supposed to be friendless old
man without means Ii now appears
that he was worth nearly $4,000. He
managed to save money 10y his usurious
practices. combined with the greatest
parsimonv. Samuel Hall. printer. who
died on February 8. was one OF the last
victims OF GilIies' usury. Gillies lent
Hall money at Cd per cent per annum.
All II the old miser's money goes to
various charities In this city. The Bible
society is said To be the chief beneficiary.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

PHrLADELPHIA. March IL. The board
% directors OF the Pennsylvania COM
rany met at the general office Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad company tais
morning and declared dividend of 4
per cent out Of the profits earned in
lse2- Charles l.. Pugh was elected to
succeed the late j. \. Dubarry as
member Of the board. The directors IL
the Pittsburg. Cincinnati. Chicago d st.
Louis Railway company also met at the
same place and declared the regular
semi-annual dividend OF per cent upon
the preferred stock. payable April IL 10
stockholders Of Register II.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

CHICAGO. March i6 n. 6. Fox. col
lector for the f4rss National hank. xas
was held up and robssd of 81 SO on one
~ the sfslrSa,s II the court house AZ
noon today. The robher choked the
collector into lnsensibiiits. and. grab
bing the money. rushed down the stairs
and escaped into the crowded street
Officers were srnt cut 10 search the
central part Il the city for the thirf. but
they have hardly any clew a. work on.
as Fox Was unable % give description
os has as<ailant
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

MARION. n. C.. March le.-B. w. Grow
and family have been driven from the
town of Nebo by anonymous threats. de
struction ~ their property and fear Il
assassination. Crow is white man.
and his daughter taught school FOR Negro
children. On Saturday night the school
house was overturned and destroyed
Mr.. Grow has received anonymous let.
ters threatening him with death unless
he left the town before April I. He de
parted yesterday.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

WssssfNeroS. March IL At the after
noon ssission - the conference II mari.
time hesith officers and quarantine in.
spccfors series.af regulations were sub
mittedl These regulations define the
equipnient u stations. state what YES
ola should - inspected and how they
shall he treated II disease ls found
aboard. the mode u treatment - specific
diseass.a. the proper mode ~ disin-
frction. etc
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17
BonilIa Trapped.

NKw Yogx. March l6.--Cables from
Honduras state that Policarpo Bonilla.
with an army OF Loco revolutionists. is
encamped at Taringla. Around the
town are entrcnched the forces com
manded by General Vssquez. General
BonilIa's position is strong one. and
although the besieging army under Gen
eral Vasquez Is reported Ia contain
$500 men. more than three times the
number of Bonila's army. the revolu.
tionary general stubbornly refuses to
surrc nder
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

RICHMOND. Va, March l6--A special
TO The Times from Charlotte. n. c., says:
o. X. Dixon OF fhiscity has just received
word Of the fatal burning of the wife and
two children of his son, Thomas Dixon.
at Rutherfordton. n. c., last night about
8 o'clock. While Mrs Dixon was sitting
by table with her youngest child. the
child caught the cover IL the
table and accidently turned over
the lamp. which exploded and
threw burning oil over the mother
and children. The building and con-
tents were burned. The remains Of the
victims will be brought to Charlotte to
morrow for interment. During the
progress Of the fire Alex Mcintyre. a
colored man. bravely entered the burn
ing house and brought the mother out,
at the same time pushing third child
before him. thereby saving its life. Mrs.
Dixon lived until o'clock this morning.
but did not regain consciousness.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

LONDON, March l6.--In the house Of
commons this evening Sir William
Holdsworth, British delegate at the
Brussels monetary conference. criticised
the conduct Of the British delegates at
the conference and asked what would he
the attitude u the government should
the proceedings IN Brussels be resumed.
Sir William Harcourt. chancellor Of the
exchequer. replied that the delegates
would be instructed to oppose every
bi-metallistic scheme proposed at the
confercncr
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

{.fas f@4sa. y + March ~ lfirst
fsce. tasftees. ~ IL. aths q rite i3em
eeaI fssfii,.s u - t,saa.fl s.saa Alaen
4sin third. tisssa. i75*,
s,fosasi 81" eiehth= n uiie n ~
sfsle acn. I'sot..ia eecee.3 Nlst filir.l
simf Itaf
lbifst ase fhfks II = Hi,e Sister
i@sof sen. 4 AiAssnsser sssnsnd. teiieiik
ltlff ila.e tss.
7t.ffh nfne s.xteeEShz 4 miie
Neft~Hs 500. anAr sad. Jal4lins
thtni nn.e. 64A
fffh. tffee 4eaflefs = nsiA Nse
bsnes ss<s. Naf tsskessis sfeoss6 i,ak
= t'toa*nsfnf sAnti. .less. lsl
eikf1s thirteen ssssef tbs q amAse
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17


ISpfA~ApoIls. Ind. March ID State
Senator Thomas IL. BOYD of Hamilton
county. ore of the best known rcpub-
hczn members u the legislature in the
!asf tso sessions. was arrested al Mobiles
vile today on the complaint of Mrs Ida
May Davis - this city under the
paternity statute. Under the Law
he vas exempt from arrest during the
dischsrge u his senatorial duties. and
no steps we're taken in the matter. but
totays Developments show that the
threat was rot an idle one. az Nrs
DAVIS followed him 10 his home.
and has there caused his arrest.
Mrs. Davis came from Westneld.
this state. "a this city several years ago.
She - about i6 years old. progressing
Ia appearance and very intelligent II
- claimed by Boyd's friends that the
charge against him is without founda.
ton. and he is said 10 have met the
woman but once. and on that occasion
she called to engage him 20 attend some
legal business for her. They believe IL
= a matchmaking scheme. and under
taken BY the woman In the belief that
Boyd Will consent 10 be bled rather than
combat charge which might affect him
-, vitality
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

IsoSpov. Ont. March IL. Acting on
behalf of George {. Rankin. the play
writer. solicitor has issued a writ
against Mckee Rankin. the well known
actor. demanding $1,000 Tor alleged in
frlngement 81 bis right to the play.
The tanuck, or to get possession II
th. play under the will n the late Col
Arthur Rankin. George gets very little
II the property. and Mckee comes in
for good share. Whether this fact
has anything ~ slo with the suit 10 not
stated
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

MILAN. Tenn. March l6.-In a lonely
cabin near Reelfoot lake. IN Lake
county. there were discovered yes
terday the bodies of a man and
woman clasped in each others arm
asleep in death. An empty revolver ly
ing between them told the tale. The
bodies were those of Abner Carter and
his wife. who lately moved 10 the count,
from Iowa
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

NV ioRk. March l6.-At the White
the Naronic will be April I3. SIXTY days
from the time she started on her last and
perhaps fatal trip. The rate fsr rein
suring the vessel and cargo Was raised
in London yesterday 20 80 guineas per
cent. II is stated that the underwriters
offered 10 settle with the policy holders
on merchandise aboard the Naronic ON
the basis u = large discount. which %
fers were refused.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

NEw YoRk. March l6. The stock of
the Northern Pacific railroad was in
great demand on the stock exchange to-
day As high as l:32 was paid for the
loan - IL. The stock was wanted for
use at meeting Il the stockholders.
The special committee which inves-
tiga'ed the Northern Pacific il opposed
10 the sale ~ the 81 Paul and Northern
Pacific. and is said la lie determined 10
dcpose Henry Willard from the manage
funHf
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

WssHf~eFoS. March 10 The socre
tary Il the interior today accepted the
resignation q Green H. itanns "a com
sli@~isfller q pensions and has designated
ueputf Commissioned Andrew David.
son - take charge - that of'ice until
the asTaiaimenf ~ the president n
fserefal kanm zsiesessssr.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

CHICAGO. March l6.-The coroner's
jury inquiring into the responsibility for
the Garden City Molding companys
fire on North May street Wednesday
morning and the death of two persons
by falling wall OF that building. to-
night brought in verdict finding that
Lille Charter came 10 her death by in
iuries resulting from the collapse a the
walls. and holding Stephen j. Carter.
the principal owner. TO the grand jury on
the belief that Carter set fire Ia the
building Carter was seriously injured
at the tire and there are doubts Il his
ra.>overv
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

HARTroRn. Conn. March IL. A hill
was introduced in the house today in
cooperating the Mex,csn Eastern Rail.
way company The company is author
ized 70 acquire property IN MEXICO and
adjacent states. II cannot operate any
railroad in Connecticut The STOCK is
$4,000 and the company may proceed
when ssH.lso - subscribed aud 10 per
cent ~ the subscription paid IN cash.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

WASHINGTON. March l6-From it's
action today il il evident that the senate
intends taking It's time in the matter Il
confirming appointments. 4 prominent
senator CO the democrat side said this
morning that the senate would not be in
any great hurry - 70 into the business
of continuing nominations and intimated
that possibly they would wait until the
elective officers q the senate had been
reorganized. IL IL - determined to do this
at once As soon as this was done he
said tne senate would confirm every
nominaEion sent 10 II up to that time.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

time. IL rzs said today that the repuh
liczns have already disrGzsrnd the NAT
Ter and have notified the democrats that
al attempt would be very d4stsstefal 70
thenl- II 10 also sasd that q numtsr u
the older and more conservative mem-
b<rs of the party among the democrats
are N fasor II permitting things 20 ~
main - they are until the regular 80
sion q the Joint houses. whenever that
nav BE-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

PoRr JERvrs. y Y. March l6 The
ssngcr train. az Lacksvayen. twenty
three miles west az Port Jeryss. ~ 3
O'Clock this morning. The rear Pullman
sleeper was demolished and Ten pas.
sengers. the occupants - The cssch.
we're injured. some ~ them seriously.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

NV YoHk Mapeh IL james Demo
van. the enFlnecf - blasting vho wss
assaulted - az l. eusf1 ln ocfsl,cf.
l@ai. oigained serdiel 4 fl5tss
aaasnsi the Manhattan kailaas eefn
fant st~ias t,eltat Iu.ige lA,okessef. "a
the raft = camaIon pifss ponessn
-A5s he - 1sfmanenisy lo5afei
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

CHICAGO, March l6.-There are re-
newed rumors Of impending trouble with
the switchmen today. Ii is reported
that they have made peremptory
demand upon the officials Of one OF the
roads for the increased scale. The rail
road managers are said TO be holding a
meeting 10 consider the situation. and
the belief is expressed thatthe switchmen
mean to strike. 1t is impossible TO
obtain any information from either side
regarding this latest phase IL the stu
alton
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

Business Men at Sc. Paul Have an
Unpleasant Surprise.

ST. Paul. Mimi. March l6.-When the
business men Of st. Paul read the
schedule OF assets and liabilities OF the
Beaupre Mercantile company this after
noon. they were astounded. The failure
Of the big wholesale grocery house was
known 10 be a bad one. hut when IL was
learned that the liabilities footed up
s5l7.2 .2s6. il was realized that probably
the assignee would not he able 10 pay
more than - cents on the dollar. East.
ern firms are caught for amounts rang
ing all the way from $4,000 10 sl2o,ooo.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

NEw YoRK. March l6-On behalf of
the New Jersey Athletic club Arthur
Lumley offers purse of $4,000 for the
fight. and promised. in the event Of Cor.
bett and Mitchell accepting the clubs
bid. 10 deposit the amount Of money
mentioned in hank. subject 10 the
order Of the referee AZ = guarantee OF
the clubs good faith.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

NAsIiIS0ToS. March IL Senator
MEyph3 was asked tonight IL the report
was true that he would attempt to pre-.
vent The confirmation 81 President
Cleyeiand's New York appointments
There IA 10 truth in II whatever re-
piled the senator. How about the con
frinatibn u Robert Maxwell and Edward
whitney, The New York senators
will do nothing 10 delay their confirma-
tion. On the contrary. they will aid in
having them confirmed
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

BosToS. March l6.--The meeting Of
the East Cambridge woman's Christian
Temperance union. held last evening in
the Trinity NJ T. church. East Cam
bridge. was abruptly interrupted by the
sudden death of one of the speakers.
the Rev. William Graham. pastor of the
First Reformed presbyterian church q
Boston.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

Loxpo>, Mafth ia In snSwef 10
questions "a The hosi~r u commons -
,lay Herbert sarlsst, president - The
beafd ef agriculture SAID ihni the tst
large uf'n tenAdi1H cattle must lse
nashtsltef nafii eDelnsivs est.sfs q
tise 81 s<nst Il liia4 - ffns8 the Cana
Dian tessis asFE ,fstsnssl
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

SsS FReSc1-o. March it.- Louis a.
Nathsns. now under arrest here fs,r
seriea - hurelaIieT m Oakland. was
identified ffalas ~ The chief man vho
rsbs>fzi the peymsster a The fufispE
powder works lAsi year n slatse en
the Berkeley train Nsthens - a son
@,n q Ds 4. , Nsfheny q Aaiurb.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

SaSDusKr. Ohio. March l6.--The tug
Helena. belonging 10 Cleveland parties.
Is reported missing at Nermillion. She
went out into the lake Tuesday with a
crew 81 i've men and has not yet re
turned. Search was made. but the boat
could not be found.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

SorTH BEND. Ind, March i6.--The
celebrated John Reynolds viii contest.
decided recently in favor of the thirty
confestors. was about 10 be appealed to
the supreme court but has been com
promised amicably in the circuit court
The estate is valued al more than
sl.oooooo. and will be divided nearly
equally
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

Cme Aen. March i6 * Congressman
Bieuri sEent fssiey 10 fhis city and EFT
t0niKt; ~ fh~ Northwestern fa.iFos1 foF
@an Ffarcies~t ffe refused q talk q
bis riHr. tus lnfsamatfon y ~ gathered
fnaf 81 = 81 isr<se @ae f'rsrcieos 81 The
eosfef Ruh a. ss,n a. she srfise. At
Ssn franr 80.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

Nsw YoKE. Mach H. War 10 the
knife has been declared by the pool
room combine against the race track
nagnst~s. The nrut point Of attack
will be the lses Law. limiting betting on
the races 70 race cuursca. Ii Is said that
proceedings ~ill be commenced against
the Ives law 10 test Its eonstitutionality
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

NEw YORK. March l6.-News has
reached here from California Of the
serious and probable fatal illness OF
Gen. Erasmus ID. keyes. one Of the old
est surviving generals on the union side
in the war of the rebellion. Little hope
is entertained for his recovery. owing to
his advanced years.