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The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
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The Oregon Senator Says the Adminivesu,
ton Made . Mistake.

Thu Oregon Senator Says the Adminisssv.
ton Made . Mistake.
WASHINGTON, Nov. %. - Senator
Dolph, member Of the senate committee
on foreign relations, who has read with
considerable care the report of Commits
sioner Blount, which has been given
to the public by Secretary Gresham,
says that the report reads very
much as if it was prepared by q
man that was sent to the islands for q
certain purpose, and that purpose was to
show that what had been done was
wrong. He did not think the admins.
trstion had been strengthened by the
present action in Mr.. Blount's report. but
the moro carefully it was considered
the more apparent it would be that Mr.,
Blount was sent to the islands to report
against the action of Minister Stevens
and the provisional government. Senator
Dolph says it is perhaps true that our
minister acted somewhat hastily, but it
Is not shown that the revolution would
not have occurred or the queen
have been dethroned. Nor had it
been proven that there having
been established a government recog.
nized by this government, that this gov.
eminent had any right to overthrow It.
and re-establish either the old or new
government. The senator added that
there was not 80 much interest in Mr..
blount's report, but that the most i'm
portant document and what all would
like to see, is that containing the in
to Minister Willis
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
Didn't XIII Sullivan.

G~RANTsBURG, Wis, Nov. 23.-Free-
mar Durrell, who has been under arrest
since the 10th inst. on a charge of killing
William Sullivan near Shell Lake on the
4th, had his examination and wac dis
charged. Twenty witnesses were sworn
for the state, but there was no evidence
whatever connecting Durrell with the
crime. The charge against Durrell WAS
evidently IA malicious one, and IA heavy
damage suit will follow.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01

W.ShlNGToN, Nov. u. - Commits
si"ner LamerouX has received a report
Oh the gold discoveries i'll Minnesota.
The special agent states that he is firmly
convinced that the country in the yiciu-
ity Of Rainy lake is distinctly a mineral
country unfit for any other purpose
whatever. In the quartz of township
II the evidence of mineral is deemed
very ricn and the land has been with
drawn from settlement.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01

LOUISVILLE. Nov. 25.-A mortgage
covering SIS. $50, 900 was filed in tho
Office OF Recorder Heaseley in jefferson
county by the Baltimore and Ohio, to
the Farmers. Loan and Trust company of
New York. This completes the transfer
of the Ohio and Mississippi to the Balti.
more and Ohio. The document covers
100 closely written pages of manuscript.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Nov. 24.-A spe-
cial to The Age-Herlld from ~Starkyille.
Miss. says: About 3 a.. III. fire broke
out in the Masonic ami Odd Fellow
building and in leSs Than three hours
that building and Watts opera house.
with its contents. were DESTROYED. Loss
about 500, 600: insurance. $50 900. Sew
eral persons We're injured, bur none seri.
OuslV.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01

CHICAGO, Nov. e4.-The annual meet
ing of the American Shorthorn Breeders
association Will be held at the Grand
Pacific hotel during the evening. \
meeting of the board of directors was
held to revise the report of the years
work. This is one Of the largest organi-
cations in the country devoted to the
breeding Of fine cattle.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
Causes u Great Strain,

Minister Willis delay in action,
coupled with his refusal to divulge or
even hint at officially, what the policy of
the United States is to be, has caused
the political strain to become very great
On both sides. As consequence, ru-
mors are thick. The government has
also in consequence been on the lookout
for the past few days for the threatened
attempts Of the Royalists to seize the ex-
ecutive building, under the theory that
If they could hold It now, the United
States would support them as the exist.
ing government.
DSome of the leading Royalists deny
that any such attempt has been contem-
plated, though others remain silent when
questioned. In consequence of the
strained condition of affairs an extra
guard of sharpshooters was stationed in
the executive building last night and
will he continued there with the regular
troops until the matter j. settled one
way or the other. As a further
precaution, the government issued 30
bounds Of extra ammunition 10 each
member Of the citizens reserve guard
between dark and - o'clock last
night. Two cabinet meetings were held
yesterday to consider the situation. At
the first We're present besides the cabi-
net, several members Of the advisory
council together with Colonel j, SuI+r of
the military. and Marshal Hitchcock Of
the police d l~4,rtlAen,.
AT II o'cic X a. Ia. President Dole
paid "a visit to the United States steam
ship Philadelphia and was received with
the national salute OF ~ guns. At II 80
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
steamer sunk.

PARKkRsBuRG, w. Va, Nov. 25.-Ths
passenger steamer Courier, which plies
between this city and Pittsburg, when
near the mouth of the Little Muskin-
gum, struck a rock or snag and sunk at
once. A hole six feet long was torn in
the vessels bottom. No lives are re-
ported lost.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
$4,000.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 24.-The acting
secretary OF the treasury has granted an
allowance of SIC 900 from the proper ap-
preparation to pay the necessary expenses
that will be incurred 10y the members of
the worlds fair national commission,
which is to assemble in Chicago next
Anril for the final msetiuT.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
Great Northern Earnings.

ST. PAUL, Nov. 24.-The annual re-
port of the Great Northern railway tor
the year ending June 80, 1898, is now
out. Gross earnings were Sl3,l 22, 5Sl.4S
as against Sl2, 6o4, l2S.42 for the previous
year. Tho operating expenses were
S7,235, il1.l5 against s., 1888, POS. 09 in
1900
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
TELEaRAPHIC BRk,IIIEs.

The Democratic ways and means COM
mittee decides definitely to place iron ore
and all woods ON the free list.
A British house of lords committee
has declared that American beef is bet.
ter than the homegrown meat.
There was purchased under the opera
ton of the Sherman act los, 67l, 500 fine
ounces Of silver. costing sl55. $50. $40,
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
SEVEN BUILDINGs BURNED.
f~irebugs start a Disastrous Blaze a
WadenA, MINI.

WADENA, Mimi, Nov. ?5.--Fire broke
out at 3:l5 a. IN. in j. w. Hasson's fur
nlture store, and before it was gotten
under control burned seven business
places. The losers are: John Broker.
restaurant; Paul Wetzold, jewelry and
millinery: e.. Sturr. meat market; q.
josef. blacksmith shop; John Bahr.
confectionery; Herman Boelder, harness
shop. The loss is about 81, 900, with
about $4,000 insurance. 1t was the work
Of a hrebug without doubt.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
Advise No Further Emigration.

ROME, Nov. PA report has been
issued by the minister Of foreign affairs,
based on the reports of the Italian con-
sui in New York. and consul general Of
Italy at San Francisco, advising no
further emigration to the United States
on account of economic conditions pre-
yaiino there.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-01
ALAMEDA IN PORT.
More News From Honolulu Which
Proves OF No Great I'm.
pOrtance.
Minister Willis Has Not Restored the
Queen, and Will Take No
Action
Until He Again Hears From Wash
ington-S0 Says the Associated
Press.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 25.-The steamer
Alameda, which arrived at 7:35 a. m.
from Honolulu, brings no news of special
importance. There has been no attempt
to restore Queen Liliuokalani.
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ThurstOn VIII Reply.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.-The Ha.
waiian minister, Mr.. Thurston, has read
with interest such portions of the Blount
report as have been published and is pre-
pairing q statement in reply. Mr.. Thurs
ton feels in a cheerful frame of mind,
and feels that the administration has
now fired its heaviest gun. At the Office
OF the secretary of state there seems a
marked falling off of the interest in the
Hawaiian question,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-22

Cleveland Ohio. Nov. "A discrepancy has been
discovered OF 100000 between the figures given
by local National banks to the Controller OF the
Treasury and those given to the Auditor for taxa
ton The law requires each of the National banks
To file with the County Auditor every year COM
plete and attested statement of It's financial con-
ar the 60 per cent rate The discrepancies in figures
occur in statements OF surplus and undivided profits
The statements to the Controller were made on May
g. and to the Auditor on May 4. 1893. Some OF them
are follows: Western Reserve National Bank ss
10 the Controller sSi5D IS; to the Auditor. $Vi 81
a discrepancy OF $i. ii3 "A. The discrepancy or tho
Union National is sesl92 ~: City National; sSve ~:
National Bank of Commerce. s-21,li5 Is; Mercantile
National Sill. 100 &c. First National SS2i2 o.; COM
mercial National $i@525 g; Cleveland Natiohai,
SOS $40 81 Euclid Avenue National SlO6J5 a. No ex-
PLANTATION is given except the difference OF one DAY
In dates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-22
A DRUGGIST COMMITS SUICIDE.

Long standing illness was believed TO have caused
the suicide of Dr. Henry Stock, retired druggist.
sixty-four years old, in his home. the second
floor OF the house No. $40 Seventh-ave. His fam
fly there consisted of his wife. his Henry.
teacher. and two daughters DR.. Stock New
Yorker by birth. and before the Civil War he
a druggists clerk He went to the and fought
for time in shermans army. and also served
assistant surgeon in the Navy. After the
war he started In business for himself and for Il
of years he was proprietor Of the drug store
on the first floor OF the house No. 3i9 Seventh-ave
He took interest in Grand Army matters, and
was a member of Koltes Post Seven years ago he
sold his drug business to Oscar Kraus. e had
been suffering with liver complaint. and he was
not well enough To carry on the business longer
himself.
DR. Stock chronic sufferer. and he became
Respondent. On Monday afternoon he was left
alone in the rooms which the family occupied
When his wife returned and saw him apparently
asleep In easy cnair. she thought she would not
disturb him. and set about getting supper for the
family Her found the old dead in the
chair later. DR.. Stock had shot himself in the
the chair and doubtless had killed himself in
stAntly The family did inform the police OF
the suicide until yesterday morning when ii became
necessary to have a coroners certificate for the
burial Of the body
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-22
DAMAGES WANTED FOR FALSE ARREST

Charles Ruff Of No. 22s East Tenth-st. builder
and property -owncr. was arrested yesterday hy
Deputy Sheriff Upham on order issued by
Judge James NJ. Titzsimons. of the city Court. in
"A civil suit for 5000 damages brought by Marcus
Braun. of No. ls9 Second-ave. Braun Is Il reporter
and recently returned from Chicago. where he
spent the summer. Ills OF action he dates
from November 10 last. when he alleges the de-
PENDANT caused "A policeman to arrest him East
feminist. near Sccond-ave The defendant himself
also seized Braun. he declares. 10y the coat collar
and violently shook him he dragged TO the
police station AT First-avc. and FIfth-st Here
Rum charged that his house had been broken into
five or six times between August and November
1888, and that he believed Braun To be the thief
Braun acquitted In police court Run gave
$500 bail and was released. He said while the
Shcrns offcc yesterday that hc found Braun I'm
the hallway of his house In East feminist. and
when he asked Braun what he wanted he ran
away Thinking he the thief who had been
robbng his house he pursued and caught Braun
and turned him over to policeman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-22
BITS or LEGAL NEWS.

The suit u Esther Jacobs 20 recover $4,000 from
Henry alleged breach Of prcms" II marriage
was again postponed yesterday. Two postal cards
received the Superior Court. whcr" the 20 be
tried one was addressed Judge Giderseevc and the
other to 'rourlc Cochran. the Great Lawyer" Both
cards contained attacks Sres character and the
sen, Mr criticised his motives In undertake
Ing defend Sire.
Judge Patterson has confirmed the finding Of jury
special commission that Leonard Forbes Beckwith
insane. lie appointed Mr.. Beckwiths wife Margaretta
a. committee Of her husbands person and Henry dc
Forest committee ~ hs property. Mr. Weeks
required give "A bond Of $4,000.
The trial Of the Seaman VIII contest postponed
yesterday until Friday. Meanwhile both sides will
ighten Of the limbs Of the family
around which the contest Is taking place.
Mrs. Mary Whitkcr. living at Wlliamsbridgs through
her counsel g. Nashbournc Smith. secured a verdict
yesterday Court 81 Common Pleas. before Judge
Giegerich 5000 damages for personal injuries Mrs
Whitker recently injured while stepping from
belonging the Forty-seco Street. Manhattan
Vile Nicholas Avenue Railroad Company AT the
Grand Central Station by the sudden starting the car
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-22
MRS. HENDERSON CAUGHT At LAST
AFTER TWO YEARS OF EFFORT LEGAL PAPERS
ARE SERVED on HER, AND SHE MAY
u.,r- To nav t,op THOSE RONNFTS

AFTER TWO YEARS OF EFFORT LEGAL PAPERS
ARE SERVED on HER, AND SHE MAY
HAVE TO PAY FOR THOSE BONNETs.
Mrs Russell II. Henderson. of the Hotel st. Marc,
resisted being served with legal papers for two
years The many ruses known to process servers
were attempted In vain, until recently a lawyers
bright clerk hit upon original idea. and sent
up a card bearing the name OF a clubman Mrs.
Henderson said unpleasant things when up walked
the process-server and insisted her accepting
service.
James Flynn a lawyer. was called in TO champion
her case and then followed a storm Of legal pa
not be punished for contempt Of court In refusing
to appear before Judge Erhlich. in the city Court
and be examined in supplementary proceedings IN
stituted by f.. y. Halsey. OF No. 25S Ftfth-ave
Through his lawyer. julius Lehman. Mrs. Hender-
son had purchased some pretty bonnets from Nine
Halsey i'm December. 1859. and did not settle for
them and Nine Hasey resorted to the law. Then
followed the trials OF the process servers.
Mr. Flynn appeared before Judge Fitzsimons
in the city Court yesterday. and argued motion
set aside the original contempt proceedings, on
the ground that his client did not receive the or
der appear for examination as a judgment
debtor
Mr.. Lehman read an affidavit. reciting the vari-
Gus attempts to Mrs. henderson. who Is
named in his affidavit as Harriet Henderson.
the name Harriet" being fictitious. and her real
Christian name being unknown 10 the plaintiff
The facts are interesting, as showing how IT Is
possible for woman living In public hotel TO
successfully cude service for two The Court
took the papers and reserved decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-22
DROPPED DOZEN THE AIRSHiFT
YOUNG ENGINEER KILLS HIMSELF IN SPITE
OF HIS wIFE'S ENDEAVoRS TO
PREVENT HIM.

Crazed by loss of employment. John NJ. Schirmer'
a young engineer. committed suicide early yester-
day morning by dropping down the arsh2tt from
the fifth story of the tenenent-house NO 45l last
Ninth-st. Schirmer married year ago 10
Mary Lauenbsch. and they went TO live on 'he Top
floor of the house in Ninth-st At that time SchiG-
mer was earning good wages, and the young coupe
were happy and hopeful A quarrel with MS Dio'h-
er-in-law who held a position above him IN the
shop where they both were employed, led to Schr-
mer's discharge several months aso. The engineer
was out Of wo-il so long that his savings were
spent when he found work in place In Greene-st'
and he had become respondent.
The coming Of baby to the home several weeks
ago did not make Schrmer happier. but rather
more miserable because he had again lost his work
lie worried over his trouble until he became de-
mented. Last week he tried 10 Kill himself by
chewing the ends of matches. His VIE Watchet
him closely to prevent him from inluring INNS III
after that. on Saturday Schrn:r's brother-in-law
started to take him 10 Bellevue Hospital Tor eN,
anina ton. but Schirmer ran away from MN ahc
back home.
At 2 a. m. yesterday, when Mrs. Schrmer, worn
by long watching, fell into doze, her husband
left his bed and opened the widow that was IN
the airshaft She was awakened by the noise and
sprang up in time him climbing through the
opening Rushing to the window, she caught hoG
OF his wrist and tried 10 detain him. calling 10
him in the name of their child to return 70 his
bed. He turned with the look OF maniac and
shook her Off. Then he fell. The young wifes
screams called the neghbors. and they found her
husbands dead body at the bottom OF the SHAFT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-22
THOUGHT TO BE I'LL WITH SNILLPOX.

A PRIvATE-sCH0oL PUPIL REMOVED TO THE
HOSPITAI-DR. DOTY STILL AT WORK.
Miss Charlotte Dobbns. eighteen years old.
pupil In the Van Norman private school, at NO.
9S2 West Seventy-tirst-st. was removed 10 the
Reception Hospital of the Health Department In
East Sixteenth-st Monday evening when she
was believed to be Ill with smallpox. Her parents
were said not TO be residents of the city, and II
was not known how she could have been exposed
to smallpox but after she had been i'll in the school
for two days a physician reported her case az
suspicious and she sent to the hospital Tor
observation. At the Bureau of Contagious Diseases
Yesterday Chief Inspector Doty would not say that
Miss Dobbins had smallpox, but he said her synip-
t1Ahs were so suspicious that she had been re-
moved to the hospital and the inspectors mad peen
busy at the school vaccinating the people there
and fumigating the rooms. 49, al,
-Four persons who known to be ILL with
smallpox were sent to North Brother Island yes
terday They were Henry Adams. seventeen years
old of No 9S Christopher-st.: Martin Kelly, forty
wears old OF Springhurst-ave. and Onehundred-
andffty-sixth-st; James Sample. homeless man
who walked to Bellevue Hospital from the lodging
house at No. 1870 Park Row, and Joachim Henry
sixty years old. of No Il Eighth-ave
pr Doty and his assistants vaccinated many
inmates OF lodging -houses In the Fourth Ward en-
Monday night Yesterday many employees In Frank
Ieslie's printing establishment and at Ehrets
brewery were vaccinated. Employees OF the ele-
waited railroads TO be vaccinated, and the
work will be begun to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-22

yer servic. the stand Of coors. and the Seventh
Regiment bell has had made elaborate silver
candeabra. and will present 1t to the Newly ork
at 3 o'clock this afternoon The Committee on
Presentation will leave Pier l6 East River at Z5o
D. m on the steamer Fortuna and go direct TO
the Navy Yard
The candelabra IS of design wholly nautical
and appropriate It's standard is in shape like that
OF many OF the pinnacle cOmpasses, and its centre
piece recalls the head Of Neptune. while the four
arms might be- likened to thos" of Neptune ana
Amplitude. who guide the sailor across the ocean
and especially welcome him the equator ON
each OF the corners OF the standard II represen-
tatIon OF the rope ladders landuboer would
call them, running from the rail up To the mast
tops. on side OF the standard. In basS-rellef:
stands "A group OF sailors, armed with rifles ana
being drilled he manual Of and over their
heads the motto 'Sigillum Ciyitatis Noyi Eboraci.
ON another side Is group OF sailors hosting the
American ensign 10 the gan. and above them the
corporate seal OF the board. on another sid" ~
guns In action. and above them block and
fail around which runs a ribbon with this inscrlp-
ton presented to the I. :. :. NewlOrk by mem
bcrs OF the New-iork Board Of Trade and Trans
portation.
When the first gift Of this sort made to
one of the ships of the Navy IL was spoken
OF a revival Of custom of the old days of
famous wooden ships-a present OF mascot
luck -bringer II there IL anything In this superst
ton the New-York Will be we'll provided for.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-22
Pool SETLTNi NAY BIZ LEGAL.
JUDGE FITzSIMoNS DECIDES \ SUIT IN FAVOR
OF \ B0OKMAKTR

JUDGE FTTzSINONS DECIDES \ SUIT IL FAVOR
OF \ G0oKMAKTR
Judge F'tzsimons. Of tho CITY Court. yoster-
day decided that Joseph \. Brtton must pay N'5
to Robert q Irving "a hookmaker The money WAS
due on a note given ~ Brliton 70 irving AZ the
Morris Park racctraok several years In pay
ment Of a bet on the races. Britton set up. when
called upon TO pay the note, that NJ 1t was given
in payment Of a bet on the rnceirack 1t was con-
trary to the statute and void.
In his opinion Judge Fltzsmons SAYS. Horse
racing has never been condemned by any law Of
Seemingly In INss II Ghe legislature deemed II
espedent permit the sale Of pools upon tracks
OF duly Incorporated racing associations at certain
times. This I'm line Of public welfare. ~ TO
the claim that pooseling upon horse racing Is "A
lottery and prohibited by the Constitution, havr
10 say that a careful review OF the gaming laws
Of this State satisfies that pOOlsellins upon
horse racing and lotteries are lot even like one
another
THE Ives Pool law Is not local or private. II
was enacted 10 conserve tn" public welfare. ana
evidently recognized the determination Of many
people to upon horse races. but believing that
such practices; II permitted To be aons every
"A matter Of public policy and public welfare. r"gu-
lated and controlled such doings more advantage
ously and satisfactorily 10y combining their opera
As To the claim that the act under consideration
permits betting upon the results OF dog. cock and
prize hghts and other contests at me track upon
which III" races are beinS run and AT the same
time II seems tina; IL has no basis In law.
For these reasons am convinced that chapter
40 Of the Laws OF 1857 H. In every respect con-
stitutionAl."
Leroy -, Crane appeared as counsel for Mr..