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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
STATE TREASURER GRAY I'LL.
Speciol to The Jcrsey Citv Ne,vs

SpeciGi to The Jersey Citg Eesos.
TRENTON, Sept. 27. 1S95.-For the past
two weeks State Treasurer Gray has been
confined to his home with severe attack
OF neuralgia in the shoulder, which has
proved extremely obstinate. While bis
condition is not at all serious. Dr. Baker
the attending physician. has ordered Mr..
Gray to his bed. 1t will be some time
before he will be about again.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
COLONEL ESPINA A TRAITOR.
BIZ cable to the Uuited Press.

bU Cd0Ee 20 LIc UNlteu FfeSS.
BUENos AYREs, Sept. 81. 1S93.-It as
been learned that the officers and crews
Of the two torpedo boats which attacked
the Government Naval Squadron of the
coast yesterday, and which wers captur-
ed, were melted to revolt by Colonel
Espina. The officers and members
OF the crews gave their captors
Information which. when 1t was
laid before the Government, led
to orders being issued at once for Colonel
Espina's arrest. He was taken into
custody. aud the probabilities are that he
will be shot as a traitor.
The Government has asked Congress
to authorize tue prosecution of General
Alem on The charge of sucorning the
aImy to rebellion
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
oAMPERDowA Ali RIGHT NOW.
BIZ Cable to the United Press.

Bv Cdbie to The United Press.
Il VALETTA, MALTA. Sept. 27, 1S93.-It has
beer. decided that 1t will not b. necessary
to redeck the battleship Camperdown,
which grounded at the entrance to tbs
hxrbor mere on Monday wniie she was
making her trial trip after repairing the
damage she sustained In her collision
with the battieship Victoria. The divers
who have examined her hull report that
what little damage she sustained has
beeu repaired and That 1t weuld bs USE
less to take her out OF the water again.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
THEY ANNOYED HaEEMAM

Hermann Hoffman, living at No. Al Terrace
avenue charges Henry Molloy, Dennis Gardiner
and Annie Gardiner, all of No Reserve ave-
nue., with usipg abusive lang uage and thr eaten
ing bodily harm. He says they tie bis door
knob by ropes TO the fence and lombard the
place with stones. Justice Wilson bound them
over to keen the peace
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
RIFLED A DRUNKEN MANS POCKETS.

Frank Otis OF No. e6 Germania avenue. while
drunk yesterday morning, lay down to sleep in
a gutter at Greene and Montgomery streets
While he slept. John McKiernan of No. sS2
Grove street went through his pockets and Sc
cured four dollars aud seventy-five cents.
Policeman Siler arrested him. and this morn
ing Justice O'Dooneli held him for examina-
ton.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
EMPEROR WlI,IIAM IN BERLIN.
BIZ caGle to the Lntted Press,


BERLIN, Sept. ~. 1899. Emperor Will
liam returned from his visit to the
Austrian army maupuvras today. His
Majesty arrived at the Wild PARK station
at half past saven O'Clock this nornins,
having travelled directly from Het-
zendorf, in northern Austria.
where he spent the greater
part Of the day yesterday in deer hunting
on the Austrian Enperor's estate at that
place. The German Empress met the
Emperor at the station. They affection
ixtely embraced aud Kissed each other.
after which they entered carriage anu
were ariven TO the New Palace.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.

Four-Year-old Lizzie Luzzo of No. 2e2 Jeffer-
son street, Hoboken, was severely burned while
playing around bonfire which some cn.ldren
had knded on an open lot near her home. yes
tefday afternoon. The child was taken to St.
Mary's Hospital, where she died this morning
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
The CHOLERA SITUATION.
Ru cahle to the unfted Press.

'BV Cdb1e to Tie Unlted PFeSs
HAaIBI !. Sept. "a. 1S93.-Tbe authors
ties here have been notified Of six new
cases of cholera that occurred during the
twenty -four hours ended at noon todav.
Iu Attons Que new case OF the disease
has been REPORTED today.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 81. 1898 Sixty
new cases or cholera and twe enty three
deaths from the disease were reported In
this city Yesterday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
X 7 R A |!
A TRAMP'S MAD ACT
From the Gallery He Fired
a Number Of Shots Into a
Crowd Of Brokers.
PRESIDENT CENNET MAY DIE
The Brokers We're Crowded About
the Grain Pit in the Chicago
Board of Trade Rooms.
PRESIDENT CENNET MAY DIE

4 CHICAGO. Sept. 81. 1898. il45 A. MA
tramp. in the gallery of the Board of
Trade few minutes ago, fired number
of shots down into the crowd surround.
ing the grain pits.
Several Of the traders were hit. but
how severely injured is not yet known.
Amri Cennet, president of an insurance
company, was shot in the neck and prob
ably killed.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
MINISTER TAYLOR I'LL.
Bp Cable to the United Press

BIZ Cable to the United Press.
MADRID, Sept. ~. 1s93-Hauuts Taylor.
American Minister to Spain, has returned
to this city from San Sebastian, where
he spent his holidays. He was quite Ill
when he returned. aud is now confined
to his bed with an attack of pnemon ia.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
TERRY" M'DONALD PRESIDED,

Two hundred members OF The Mclaughlin
Ass ociafon crowded into the rooms at Pavonia
avenue and Grove street, last night TO see aud
hear Terry" Mcdonald preside over a meet
ing. President Feeney Is confined at his home.
and the other officers were away on busin ess
Twelve members were admi tied Only routine
business was transacted beside this
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
PRESIDENT FEENEY BETTER.

President John P. Fesney was much improved
today. In fact he felt so well that tomorrow
he will go to New York to consult with DR..
Bangs relative to painful stomach ailInent.
No operation will have to be performed. Mr.,
FeeneY is to be treated otherwise
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
FLOME BLOWN UP.

GRASS VALLEY, Cal, Sept. 81, 1s9s.-
Yesterday 600 feet OF the South Yuba
blown up by unknown parties. In con-
sequence most Of the mines have been
ahut down
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
A LOTTERY DEALER CAUGHT.

Frank Jaeger. who keeps little cigar and
candy shop perhaps as a blind. at No, 5 "a Grand
street. Hoboken, was caught red handed by
Detective Kerrigan yesterday dealing in lottery.
Recorder McDonough this morning held him In
$500 bah for trial.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
Als DESIGNATION REQU ESTED.

WASHINGTON, Sept. s7-Secretary Car
Isle has asked for the resignation Of j. r.
Garrison, Deputy First Comptroller of
the Treasury Mr.. Garrison has been
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
DlTTMAR NOT a CANDIDATE.

Mr.. A. ]. Dittmar OF the Fifth district wishes
10 inform the public thar he Is not a candidate
for Assembly this fall and thanks his many
friends for th cir support last fall,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
Arlingtoa Cametery.

Lots and graves cared for by Cemetery Asso
citation. No assessments moderate prices, per-
feet title. Four and half miles from Court
House; IA minutes by rail from Erie Depot
Once over Provident Savings Bank, aso Wash
ington street.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
GENERAL CATLIN,S FATHER DEAD.

OswEGo. NY, Sept ~, 1893. Nathan
lei Cstliu. aged ninety-seven years, father
of General Isaac S. CatIfn, of Brooklyn,
and fatner-in-law OF ex-Sacretary Tracy,
died yesterday near Owe2o. The funeral
will take place on Friday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
MATTERs OTFAcT.

we are selling the very best make
Quinine pills ana Soft Capsules atvery low
prices. Ewing & Company.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
the WATCH
Cd R
the FAIR.
Conditions of the Great
Firemen'S Contest.

The winner will have free option when
the award is made. If he choose to re-
ceive THE NEWS check for $780, he will
be required to sign an agreement to use
the money in visiting the Fair. If he
prefers, THE NEWS will present to him
a gold watch of the value of 500, suitably
inscribed on the case with the record of
his popular victory.
There will be TWENTY-FIVE COUPONS
altogether.
The last will appear on TUESDAY,
OCTOBER 10.
The award will be made October IL.
This leaves twenty days in which the
trip to Chicago and the Fair can be made.
The NAMES of the JUDGES in the contest
will be announced before The conclusion
of the vote.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27

New YoRK, Sept. 81, 1s93.-Forecast for thir.
ty-six hours ending 8 P. NJ. Thursday Sep
tsmber IS 1898. For southeastern New York,
Including Long Island also for Connecticut and
Northern New Jersey Generally fair, con.
tinued cool; variable Winds
Hartnett,a Tharnomatar Ranort
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27
At war wIth HerselG

Manager tdims museum) whats the row
In hsreS'
Attendant-"One Of the heads Of the two
headed girls wants hoop skirt, and the other
nt."-Strsst & Smiths Good News.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27

Mamma, the little boy next door has got on
new suit. Can have one, t0ofs
mot now, Nillio.~
Then guess I'll go out and pick fght with
him. Life
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-27

The standard blood purifier, strength
builder and nerve helper Isl Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. Insist upon Hoods, because
HOOPS CuAEs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

Unless an signs fail the theatre will be
throrgcd to witness the per r'ormauce of Mis-,
Agnes Herndon and and her players. We
copy the following from a recent exchange
Miss Hcmdous advance notices did not
do her fun justice. We expected something
above the ordinary, but the dramatic treat
set before us mad, us thirst for more more.
Miss Herudon's transition from the coufdiue.
loving uiu girl to the scheming, dcvilish
daring and laughing woman, was so cleycrly
and artisticslly done that the great actress
lost her identity completely. Agnes Hem
don as Jean Ing eside was lost sight Of, and
only La Bel G HoTie was seen by the audience
The deception was complete, and can be
scored as a grand achievement ou the part OF
the fair artist Mis- Herndou is always
dramatic, and at times rises to the height OF
greatness, told only by those whose names are
more familiar to our amusement-lovinl
public, namely, Charlotte Cushman and the
| late lameuted Mccullough. In the fourth act
| where Miss Herndon says to Eari on hil
request to be careful, "Oh, yes III be careful
50 careful her attitude is grand, her voic,
full of fire, appearing to the audience
triumphant woman majestic and mighty il
the force she lends to this powerful climax
Nothing ON the stage exceeds this" Don
fail to see Miss Herndon at Ferguson S theatr
next Thursday evening.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27
ANOTHER sUDEDN DRATH.
Heart Failure Carries on Another R
spected Citizen.

Heart Failure Carries on Another Re
spected Citizen.
Robert Parker, 90 years of age, and a re
5pected citizen, died at his home on Wes
Cherry street, yesterday afternoon, of hear
failure. He lay on a lounge talking with hi.
son when he suddenly expired. An houi
before he had complained of cramps and as
he grew steadily worse physician was sum
moned, but Mr. Parker breathed his last be
fore he could receive medical attendance.
Only last week Mr.. Parker told his wife h,
was getting very feeble and would not b,
with her long. He is survived by four sons
Matt and Lance, of town John, living il
Shamokin; and Samuel, Of Philadelphia
besides daughter, Mrs. Richardson, o
Mahanoy City. His wife is a confirmed in
valid, having been confined to her room fol
several years.
The funeral viii take place at 2 O'Clock
Wednesday afternoon. Interment in tn,
Odd Fellows cemetery.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27
STEADILY ADVANCING.
The Jr. O. 4. A. NJ. Doing Effective Work
In Schuylkill County.

The Jr. o. Z. A. NJ. Doing Effective Work
In Schuylkill County.
The Advisory Council Of Schuylkill county,
composed Of representatives from the various
Councils Of tho Jr. o. u. A. NJ, held meet
ing in town SATURDAY evening in Mellets hall.
The object of the formation Of the Advisory
Council, as stated by prominent member Of
the order, is for the purpose of securing
united action in the work Of the organiza-
ton, and to bring the members into closer
fellowship.
The meeting Saturday evening was very
important one, and much work was trans
acted. Steps were taken for the purpose Of
placing a county organizer in she field. IT
was stated that there were number of
towns in the county where Councils could
be located without trouble.
The next meeting Of the Advisory Council
will be held at Giurdvile on March 18th at
o'clock
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27
THE THEATRE


References to Ferguson Theatre Coming
Attractions.
Little Lottie Briscoe is one of the sweetest
Of stage children. She is always perfectly at
ease, acts well, aud sings and dances in
addition. She is quite an accomplished little
lady. Lo.tie is oueof Lottie Collins smallest
and youngest imitators. Her attempt at the
song and dance made famous by the London
concert hall singer is decidedly funny, This
little child is the pleasautest feature ot
''The Burglar Erniag Wisconsin 9Th,
Burglar" win appearat Ferguson's theatre Oh
Wednesday evening, March 1st.
GA BELLE MARIE"
Miss Agnes Herndon will appear at Fergu
sons theatre in LA Belle Marie, or J
Woman's Revenge, a fyo.act comedy drama
on Thursday evening March 2d.
1.-THE WITCH"
Marie Hubert Frohman win play a return
engagement presenting for the second time ia
this city "The Witch" by Philip Hamilton
and Marie Madison. "The Witch" is
peculiar play descriptive of the operation O
the blue laws in the old days when witche
were supposed to exist 1t is a work o
fiction, but is based ON historical facts and tn
dress and manners peculiar to the days O
witchcraft in Massachusetts To the studen
Of history the play must prove instructive
and even Of absorbing interest, while tn
average theatregoer who seeks recreation a
the play house will doubtless find it al
interesting novelty. At Fergusons theatr
on Monday evening, March 9th.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27
TDIEE0NS :-

teachers who receive greatest
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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

The revival services which have been so
successful in the Methodist Episcopal church
viii be continued during the week Services
every evening, at 1880. On Sunday eleven
persons were received as mem 1ers Of the
church Next Sunday morning the sacra-
ment Of the Lords supper and baptism will
be administered
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27
Strange.

1t seems strange that so many people who
suffer from headache, poor vision and the
general discomfort that arises from bad eyes
or poorly fitted glasses will go on and ulti
mately ruin their eyes when such a noted
firm of oculists and opticians as Queen & Co.
of Philadelphia, send their eye specialist 20
Shenandoah, at the Ferguson House, Wednes.
day, March list. He makes no change for ex-
animation, and Queens furnish their best
lenses for from SIOO to 81 so in steel frames
and $500 to $1,000 in gold
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

The Pottsville headquarters for Shenan-
doah people and others living North of the
Mountain for hot toddies, hot punches, beef
tea and all kinds Of wines and liquors Of the
best brands, is the Academy Restaurant, John
z. Cooney, proprietor, NJ A. Cooney, assist.
ant. tc
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27
saloon Change.

Mrs. Alice Mann has sold her hotel on
South Main street to Chris. Bossler, and will
remove to private residence on West Oak
street. Mr. Bossler is not a novice in the
hotel business He conducted a place on
North Main street for some time very sue
cessfully and we hope he viii be equally sue
cessful in his new undertaking.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27
Died

PARKER-On the 26Jh inst, at Shenau.
doah, Pa, Robert Parker, aged 80 years
Funeral will take place on Wednesday
March lst, 1893, at 2 p. m, from the family
resid snce Il3 West Cherry street. Relatives
and friends respectfully invited to attend.
2-27 q
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27
Again in the Tolls.

John Prosser, of town, is again boarder at
Fort Martin. Squire Monaghan sent him
down yesterday in default of $500 bail,
charged by his wife with being an habitual
drunkard, nuisance, assault and battery, and
with threats to take her Life.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

A large number of sports Of this place
Granville, Ashland and Mahanoy City
assembled al secluded place near the out.
skirts of this town Saturday night and won
ava lost money on cooking main. The
Fd were owned by well known parties OF
toun and Girardville, and the latter were
defeated by a score Of three to two. The
battles were for S25 each Considerable
money changed hands ON the result.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

A lot Of old newspapers, suitable for
wrapping goods &c, for sale cheap at the
HERALD Office.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

Your children are liable TO Coughs Coldr
Sore Throat, Group aud WhOopng Cough
WIN ch often results seriously, Prompt treat.
ment caves many innocent little sufferers.
Try Pau.Tina cough and Consumption Cur.
It's pleasant, safe and sure, % cts. Sold al p
T. ID. Klrlin's drug store.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castora,
when she had Children, she gave them Castoria
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

Dr. and Mrs. Stein started out yesterday
to enjoy sleigh ride through the Catawssa
valley, but after driving several miles the
pleasure was suddenly terminated by an i'm
nense snow drift that would have broken the
heart of a gigantic steam plow. The doctor
was inclined to make an attempt to overcome
the obstacle, but Mrs. Stein finally persuaded
him that to turn around and drive back
home would not be as tiresOme as lifting
fence rails.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

1t is strictly an American remedy; home
made and without foreign flavor, W refer 10
salvation Oil, the greatest cure on earth fOr
main
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

Best work done at Brennan's Steam Laun.
dsy. Everything white ana spotless. Lace
curtains a speciality All work guaranteed
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

The parade Of the Junior American Me
chanics, which was TO have taken place al
FrackVille on Wa-hiugtous Birthday, was
postponed until Wednesday, March 1st when
the presentation and raising of the flags OF
the public school viii take place Rev. S. C.
Carter win deliver an address and present
the flags Dr. G.. A. Beiler will respond tor
sung by a choir selected for the occasion.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

Fresh Morris River Cove Oysters received
d lily st C0sletta. 9-Ss-u
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27
USE DANA'S SARsAPARILLA, ITS
THE KIND THAT CURES"


Much speculation is being INDUCED in as to
who viii be appointed by the Receivers Of
the Reading road to the position of Superin-
tendent for the Mahanoy division. The ap-
pointment win likely be made on Wedues-
day. 1t is said a number Of other changes in
superintendents viii be made, The opinions
Of local officials seem to be that B. F. Berte'
lette is booked for the Mahanoy division.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

Coughing Leads to Consumption,
Kemp's Balsam viii stop the cough al
anea
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

lanes Family RIedIoIne Moves the Bowels
each day. In order to be healthy this n
necessary.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

Those who in the goodness of their hearts
desire to benefit their neighbors should
recommend the use of DR.. Coxe's Wild Cherry
and g.upza
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

Superior goods at 25 per cent. lower than
elsewhere at Holderman's iewelry store. u
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-27

HoldeImsn's iewelry store leaSs as ever
The evening world., 1893-11-24
MISS PROUT'S ADVENTURE.
The Encounter Which Kept Her from q
Masquerade Party.

Girls, we're going to have such fun
said Ida Cotton. Nell Evans has in
Vited us all to Evansdale to a masque-
rade party-and you're to select your
costumes at once"
There was universal outcry of joy at
This pronunciamento, which was shouted
In the sweetest OF sllvery sopranos
from the top OF a desk. Nine. Mornrs 5
young ladies were enjoying their noon
recess on this bright gllttering February
day, and every one knows what noise
twenty schoolgirls can make II they
choose.
"A masquerade" said Marian Hamp-
shire. How delightful
Can we select any dress We please
said beautiful Maria Holley.
Would Il be scion les reg!es TO go
without any especial dress II one has a
fresh white muslin?" timidly asked Alice
Appleton, whose mother was poor and
who earned her own board and tuition
py giving lessons 10 the smaller girls
The evening world., 1893-11-24
HERALDING THE HOLIDAYS.
Bloominadale Brothers Announce O
Grand Sale of Christmas Goods.

With the Summer seemingly a dream
of only yesterday and few forlorn
leaves still cingng to the trees, II Is
hard to realize that the sun will rise only
thirty times between to-day and
Christmas. Yet such is the fact In so
short period as three weeks the atmos-
phere of the holidays, filled with bright
ness and gayety and the laughter OF
children, and laden with the aromatic
odor of spruce and pine, will pervade
the town.
The dry-goods firm of Bloomingdale
Brothers has been the first to blow the
trumpet herald.ng the approach Of ''ye
merrie time" Their sale of holiday
goods has begun. Like the maiden who
puts aside her house dress and dons her
costume for the ball. the staple, all-the-
year-ruund goods have, to large eN-
tent, been displaced by toys and dolls
and the ten thousand and one knick-
ltnackS and articles appropriate for
Christmas gifts. In n day or two the
windows will stand out, triumphs of the
window w-dresser'S art
The opening ihis year will be week
earlier than last. ard for two reasons,
The first is that it Is desired 10 give
people more time 10 make their purchases
SO that they viii not be under the neceS-
slty Of rushing about in the jostlinG
crowds on the days just preceding Christ.
mas In Il frantic search for this and
that. and falling 10 get just what they
want after all. The second reason lies
IN the fact that the new building on
Fifty-nin,h street has not yet been com.
plet.d, as IL was anticipated II would
be. The fact that the tirm had bought
an immense stock To tll II VIII result
in an unprecedcntedly large amount and
extensive variety of goods. and as this
great stock must be sold II VIII mean a
reduction of prices. Wv