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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
Mrs. Kembie Dead.

tBy Anslo-Ameriean cable to the Dispatch.l
Lospox, January 16.-Mrs. Frances Anne
Kemble (ars. Pierce Butler. the we'll
known actress, died to-day. She had
been i'll but short time: her condition
was not regarded as serious, and her
death was unexpected. She died at the
residence of her son-in-law, Hon. Andrew
Canon James Wentworth Leigh, No. So
Gloucester Place. The remains will be in
TERED in Kendall Cream cemetery. whore
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

The United States Marshal will be IN the
city on thursday next, lltb instant, 80 paw
OF United Stntes deputy marsbals who
served a. the last Federal election IN Rich
mond. and also the unpaid supervisors
who served at taId election.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
CORPORATION WITH A SOUL.
The C. and q. Aids In Furnishing Coal at
low Rates TO the Poor.

CNcrsNArr, January 1e.-President In
gals has put freight trains on the Chesa-
peake and Ohio road ut the disposal of the
Cincinnati Enquirer IN aid OF Its efforts TO
furnish coal at $3.50 per ton in singleton
loads instead of at s5 aud o., as charged
by coal dealers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
Postal-rar Destroyed.
rRr telegraph 70 the Dispatch.

SELMA, Ala, January 16.--Yesterday
morning before daylight Postal-Car No. u.
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
railroad caught fire twenty miles from
here and was totally destroyed. Ali the
United States mail and registered matter
was destroyed. The messenger barely
escaped from the flames.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

The Governor refused yesterday to par
don Montgomery Marshall. who in De-
cembor, 1892. was convicted Ia the County
Court of Rockingham of unlawful shoot
ing and sentenced 10 one month IN the
county Jail and 10 pay q fine OF 800.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

Coroner Taylor was called to No. $40
north Madison street TO colored woman
who had died very suddenly. She was
sitting IN a chair at $40 o'clock and was
found dead at L. VI. Or. Taylor decided
that death was caused from heart-disease.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
AGAlN,r IHe &. AND D.
Verdict for s43, ,614 In Favor ofa New York
Bank.
(By telegraph to .ho Dispatch.l

NEW York, January ia verdict for
S4s,6l4 in favor of the National City Bank
against the Richmond and Danville Rail
road Company was directed by Judge
Barrett in the Supreme Court to-day. Tne
amount was due on prOmissory note.
Counsel for the company, when the case
was called, asked leave to amend his an-
swer. but the Court denied the motion.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
A WONDERFUL CHANGE.
A CHILD's COMPLETE RESTORATION no
HEALTH.


Yes, sir; can certainly saY that the treat
ment OF my little giH has Deen wonderful The
speaker was Mrs. Annie EllOgt, wilo OF Lycurgu5
Elliott ana living on Webster avenue near
street. PARK View, Portsmouth. Mrs. Elliott
talked freely VI her Gull = Suffering aud wonder
fui restoration o. health The child rs only ,
years old and bears the same name a. us
mother. Here l. Mrs. EliO'ts statement: Less
tnan three months ago | carried my Guild 20 Hoo
DR.. Coates Tho enid had been suffering tor
three years with cattrrh Of The Ge1d, and no
pnyslcian IN this city could relieve her. read
Dr. Coatess advertisement IN tho papers, but
would not 20 10 see him until i had made sOine
personal inqsiry. | saw Mr.. II. J. Lambert, Of
Atlantic CITY, who had been cured by Dr.
Coates, and asked him about H. he told me
that he valued the beuefiI received by him At
over $1,000 When ] went 20 the Doctor my 1T
tie girl was In an awful condition.
There was constant dis.narge from tho
ears which was horrible AMI yosy OreneiVe. she
was deaf, had nc appetite. and her health vas
poor. In less than three weeks noticed tho i'm
prOvemsnt IN her condition. Now she IL we'll
There Is no running at tho ear, her appetite Is
splendid, and that tired feeling has entirely dis
appeared. she has also gained in weight. All
that can say Is that tho change IN her condi-
ton has been wonderful, and ! have no hest
fancy in recommending Dr. Coates to all suffer.
ers from cataFh.'
DIR. T.. PEARCE COATES,
7OS east Franklin street, Richmond, Va. Once
hours: A. -. 50 = p. NJ. sundays o 10 IL NJ.
SPECiALTIES: CATARRH-Nose, Throat,
Ear. and Chest
Computation at onics or BY mali free. Medi-
cines furnished. II you 1--we a. distance send
ior symptom blank. de l3Tu. .Thdsa-nr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

Il have been occasionally troubled with
Coughs, and IN each case have used BROWNS
BRONcmM TR0CHEs, which have never failed,
and must say they are second to none IN tho
worid."-Fsir 4. Bay, Cash er, s. Idu', Nnn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

A little Of Anderson's Lemon Lotion ap-
piled TO :he hands or face after washing
will prevent chappIug and keep the skin
emnnth and YelYptY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
Death OF President Ingan.'s Daughtes.

Vlee-President Axtell and General-Man-
ager Stevens. of the Chesapeake and Ohio
railway. left the city yesterday for Cincin-
matt 10 attend the funeral of Mrs Barnard,
the daughter of Mr.. Nj. i. ingalls,, .presi;
dent OF the company. Mrs. Barnard died
Yesterday morning in New York.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
wAsAIue1oN,s SWELL MURDERER.
Howard j. Schneider Said Now TO BE In
snne-His Execution Fixed.

WASHINGTON, January 16.--Howard j..
Schneider, who murdered his wife aud her
brother in O most sensational manner IN
front Of their residence, 10 fashionable
mart of the city, one Sunday morning
about wear ago. and whose wealthy rela-
tiyes are exhausting every effort to save
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

If you suffer from loOsene-s Of Ito bowels
ANGOsTURA BuTEHs will surely cure you. Be-
ware Of coulterfets and ask for the genuine
article. prepared by DR.. j. G.. b. Siegert & sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

Andersons Lemon Lotion is endorsed by
all who use it Us the best thing for chapped
hands
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
Catalogue saie OF Law-Books.

! am about preparing catalogue q
Law Books 10 be sold az auction IN a shor5
while. Parties wishing to dispose OF law
books at that time will please communl.
cate with me at once.
GEORGE W. Mayo. Auctioneer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
Phillips, Diges,ibie Cocoa

produces "A feeling Of ightncss and buoyancy as
against that Of weight, headicne. and depres-
sion, 20 common with the ordinary cocoas. The
only cocoa with rich chocolate flavor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
Wanted A60Ve Hi

may possibly strike you as drawing it
little strong on our Childrcns and Boys
Oyercoats, but reflection will quickly
convince you that the statements under
the mark. There are some things which
when wanted are wanted badly, and our
stock comes under that head. and It
jnstifes the suspicion Of thick-headcd-
ness not TO recognize this fact Or
Oyercoats are now in demand, away
in, 80 to speak. and it will speak vol
umes for your discernment If you buy
now. Irocrastination Is thief that
doesn't stop with stealing time it soIno-
tunes steals bargains. and 80 steals
money, and you can afford to be robbed
in that way.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
Mr.. cARLIsLE's RESIGNATION.
1t wII BE Sent 10 the Governor Of Ken
tuCky To-Day.

Washington Evening Star, 15th.i
John G.. Carlisle's resignation from the
United States Senate will be sent 10 the
Governor of Kentucky tomorrow If the
Senator adheres to his present intention.
He has already accepted the secretaryshlp
of rho fTroaeirv
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
; Dollars

Dr. Coates will troat al those who may apply
for treatment at tho low rate Of dollars per
month. and win iurnisn all medicines free.
COugult1tiCu fJff,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

II gives immediate relief--we mean Sal
yation Oil, the great pain-remedy. Pnee
25 cents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17
Ex-PresIdent Hayes ~.

tDJ sVtVt1 tEt'18 ~ VI" 1''1P''E|I1-I
FaEMoST, o.. January iG.-Ex-P President
Hayes is suffering from neuralgia OF the
huQFr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

..u-r .tU.Atug themselves
...r was comparatively plea
... vanguard o. The real wave
about O'Clock iu the after
R.- not uutI n O'Clock at
..r latter wa- heard from IN
I... t#sf tfwo unit! o'clock
.-.t.. Tho standard thOrmOme-
..p4 H. Peasants fell 3 de-
..rVurri uGHT
.. ...- MAS undoubtedly the cold
.... experienced IN tins sec
tta H.Iter of 1857. Those who
streets carly iu tho morning
.. unusual sight for this ch-
|.. atmosphere was filled with
e.-.A also covered tho trees
..-,. and as che sun shoue
-u.. reelected from the myriad
...-a.a.os the effect was da2-
beautiful The mukmen. the
.at.r, wagons. and letter-car-
llfes required that they be-
tF Iur length of time suffered
Three uf fIc latter Hall, iIor-
.i I...r- laI they ears badly FROST
..rr I>crTe At HorKfrIs.
river i- frozen over % Newport
80 Rockets the icris eight inches
md Yesterday afternoon party.
H.s ,fN SIR. James J.. Wood aud Mas
Nnl Fo-l'b lily SON crossed
'.. -iAhci'7Ief o. upon ';
" DO. brewery th'f' Were Io2,l
''.'I-, '". l"' '' on III" ppu US
u, ~, .,.... 20. T..
....... D. I.,.'.vrsntei.,64t vbau
......-,, 3, -rilI .-.rpa badly In tho
o.. .r' f..r has been expressed
.r r..u.. regarding The sa.cty oi the
-.r- OI uv-r.men think. however.
..t.. H..t -- t.. close lu-shorp and too
.-....,.l ID. ..lqrr.r.i ,yhen the
..-
t.t i.t-''f"L OF 1897.
.- t'.- connection the following on tho
fHa NJ l-l|. made % Colonel Craig
.. Colonel. p. ID. Whltcomb. ms AZ
..H.' .r it" damesrver Improvement,
ut .H-tr'stt
.NfF, lN'A The river closed Win zee
i.i f.H'I.rl 4htv in' iu'u, woeh
..,.." ,, ''P lH,.1e ia ,uI rdror, 'no
t... t'.., .', f,.,'', .ii't psir t,d
..r ,I. s.l and ON. and aitaf the shin ar
..I tr.,.u i.. began to como from above IA
.H.lUtro-. Ite ri-e iu the iiyer above WAS
-..l-. .e.nF only Eve feet al the l-i'
o..lt il o e.fgry 81 zee eleven ia,ir' ,,..
i,r t,.. II m, MA. f5I'r atte@n faet 7noys big6
..fH IF.rU was UI suU4I3 nrahlo current at any
.ueH..rr th.s r-e. Another rain ten ON the
1850. H.tH h.'If't do"n NOR" ic'' I'M in
'''. "'l .. ''.'ou .l 7' 'g ....l'-,. ~ l'e.
...
........ ,..., ,,-,.,,..,.,,,y
''' IN y..,
... I.-,. ,,... .o,'e-. 'oi NJ K.p,.ltnd raa,6.
-... u.e. 1..ee 20 va- then clear by way of
'aI ra'-'i 'o Narinn. sixteen mules below
"h''' h.. '',f gorge ".'lIt@i OIL 'tose ,''
,..,., l. '''''' "' '"'.H zap
.... .t. f@n fne 0i Dominion Steamship
....ary atttmpt.I Fl. h-e1s ;hroush tho pscs
.. r.ir if.u rllis "yaHo,o ana Hrlm .ni -
ii.n Ho.1'' re .a'-T nom bei9w;
I" s'i .N -'i ~. 'i'' .l l' .,. .'l','i
.r.t tr.. rf.rI ina Nyan.k.. "a ahsrp
... ie0lc.I sli.. -rent tne latu. loih. ana
.....u t., i4.s ans broke through un thr ISM,
.f F.- m" ty hor .mra.' chip 'h DE-
'H. I'D 'a' .+ "a. 'Hri'l. In' iau'r came 70
.'' .... ,., ,,.,ib H.,
.4-f r.., t.v, tn,n Moro. for come ~ n
-.. Oil. dsa.. Was nearly 80 tcet mick on me
OfrsFu A FITSHfI.
....f tr..,..,ol. fr..o, whom, the D7..
... secured OBJ. above COPY Of his rp-
.a.t Yesterday. when asked what er-
gorge nfd lu the Wat OF producing
.'.r. ttat 'lt caused "a rise which
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-17

The Paris newspapers to-day show either
a decided leaning or a milder opposition to-
ward the republic. The course OF the
Ministry mas had favorable influence,
and there IS virtually unanimous approval
Of the expulsion of foreign detractors
The prevalent tone and opinion are 20 the
effect that the country has seen the worst
of the Panama exposures, and that French
men should unite when the honor OF the
nation IS assalied 10y outside maligners.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19
\ ou must use "Cream-aline.
John McCrilliS.

Mr.. John McCrllis died n his home
on Lcayiti street. at O'Clock Wcdnes-
day morning. after an illness OF about
two months. In November he had Il
paralytic shock from which hr rallied 50
that hc WIS able to be about the Ii u>c.
but ON Monday night he had a second
attack from Which he could not rally.
Mr.. McCrilli> WAS the oldest man in
town. He was born in skowhcgan,
December 9TH lSo2 and was therefore
in his 9lst year. He followed the bits
incs- OF a shoemaker for many Years.
wis 1man OF strong constitution and iron
frame. Industrious. quiet, pleasant and
one who made warm friends and held
them. lie was for many Years mem-
Der OF the Christian Church, and Il reg
ular attendant upon church services.
He was married july 18th, ls27 to
Mis- Gratia \. Burgess OF Fairfield. who
died July 10Th, 1919. Fourteen child
We're born of this marriage -cyru of
whom are yet living. August 29tl. 1852
he married Miss Sophia y. Perkins, with
whom he lived until a lcw months ago.
when sln passed away. He served
about one year n Il musician in the 9th
Maine Regiment until August 1852.
when he WAS mustered out of the service
by reason oi an order largely reducing
musician, in the army. He WAS Il
member Of Russell Post &. \ L.. aud
took great satisfaction in attending thn
meetings OF the posi- and ia Grnd Arny
affairs. He leaves -iN daughter, and one
-on. a, follows Mt .J;ne Lake and
Mr.. Gratia l.aue Of Lynn. Mas. Mr..
EliHli eth foNlc al RAYMOND, Me-. Mrs.
Adele Newton al New Haven. Conu..
Mr.. Eliza Langley aud Mrs. Sarah
Np~mu- Of Showhegan. and Bcuiamin
McC rillis of Mcdsto. Gal.
The funeral service, Will occur al the
Christian church Saturday afternoon nj
, O'Clock. and will be under the dircc-
tiun Of Russell Post &. A. L.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19
Use II rcaIn-alinc. "

- IT reaIn-alinc.
\ new line of iiamhurgs at Steward :.
Russell Post. q. \. L.. will meet AT g..
\. X. Hail Friday evening next.
\ >leighing party from Watersillc
dincd At Hotel lle-elt"n sunday. They
took cold day for thcir drive.
Arrangements hayc been made where
hx the refreshments Tor the eommandery
ball are 10 hr served in the Masonic
large hall above.
Il. u. Savage ha- contract 10 eut aud
haul anoo tons of ice Tor H. II. Weston
ii Madison Bridge aud commenced work
on the job this week.
Dr. l.. \. paseomh l. At augusta to-
day to attend hearing before the een-
mittcc on the application Tor aid Ia the
Maine Eye and Ear IntirmarH.
Bargains in remnants aud odd lot, at
" Il. stewards.
T.. +. Farbrothcr h~ recovered sui
ficicntly from hi, recent Illness 10 be
at hi- store a portion of each day, but
Is yet in very feeble condition.
Miss Maud uellier of Bangor. who i
in town th- week giving demonstration
cooking lectures. together With her assis-
tant. Mis- Barker, Was entertained by
the G. {. g., Tuesday evening.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19
Observation-Disclosures.


One OF the enjoyable Occasions al Inc
seasons was tha' "i Inc reunion "I' u
day evening as'' oil th' melnb'r- Oh Inc
purity who made the tI'P /" " Washington
IN seritIhher' l" at''h" 'iif National
fneinnpment oil ne T.. \ IL ne com
paht' ihetoa'o% WI. anu ht'' fi'ih
savage MT, a''' 'fs. ''"i''iller 9'N3se.
anu MIS- rune ASKER 'lelil'".r' u 1lir
party from fa'Fl''ia' III ''N i'''' 3u.s'
u l''e '"',''P' VI ''oa' M ','''''oi''
III u = Il, null N''ei' 81 ''ios' 's'''
'"ii''' ''''' ''''' - pa
W ''' P'''a ''''''' >" ~.
ny
- i,,' -, - -.
:, :. =,
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19
Purity of Extracts.

The statement having been made hv
ticular brand of vanilla WIZ the best to
Use, asst WAS Il year in the process of
manufacture. We take this opportunity
of making u statement which We are able
to back up
The Dir. Price extract of yauiIp. for
which We are the agent, in thi- town, is
five years in thc process, Of mauuiact-
ure before being offered tor sale
The length of time consumed in mmu-
sss; firing tiini- er-i--tr1t'7t cNGrrct serves
to eliminate all poisonous substance from
the same. and together with the reputa-
ton OF the Price Extract Company
largest extract mlnufa eturers in the
United Stairs i Il ,licient guarantee
Of its absolute pulit4 and strength
W" will match ii with any brand ON
the mnl ket, and any hottie thai wc sell
that does not give complete satisfaction
can b" returned and money refunded.
H ARE mt hired by this cnDc99e In
Wahc fbeSe aateioedtS amt W. -el their
goods tor a profit just the same a~ We
sell any other article Of merchandise,
but "e do have a guarantee from them
that these statements are true
w" have Il few OF br. Prices deli
ciou- Deserts on hand which are free
Ia all
Aim, GoOdRICH q BAEIIflf.
l2l Water street
and
The Fletcher Sturr.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19

DRESS GOODS marked way down.
See the leaders at 10 aud coo yard
CLOAKS AND SHAWIS At about
Your own price.
ALL of our best PRINTS s.. yard.
LOCKWOOD, COMET OF GONTIN-
ENTAIL. 36-inch COTToNS at o cents
a yard, by yard or vel same COT
TONS 4o-ineh. at : cents a yard, by yard
or web
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19
Card of Thanks.

take this method of publicly express
ing my sincere thanks to those kind
and friends who 50 generously
bestowed their aid to me aud mine dur
ing the recent Illness and death of nv
husband, and also To Mr. {. T.. Leighton
whose floral Offering of :, large cross
was a grateful remembrance.
Mrs L. {. BuioE.
Skow hogan. Jan. Eth. 1893.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19
Job Printing.

The lob Printing Establishment connected
nth the SOMERSET RERoRTER is prepared to
ID all classes of work. the richest as wella the
host common Jobs. Competent and expert
need workmen are employed and a large
took OF paper. envelopes, advertising, wed
ling and business cards in great variety.
)rders of dances, bills of fare, programs etc,
h. T., printed IN great variety of styles ON short
|otice. Commercial printing specially.
orders BY mail will receive careful attention
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19
ORDWAYS.
Continuation of our
Great Jan. Mark Down
And Clearance Sale!

The Bargains people County
Now the q stock up o all kinds o Dry foods
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19
Skowhegan Jersey Creamery

Probably no cnterpri~" in town can
boast of Il larger gain in business dur
ing the past year, dian that OF the
SlloWhcgan Jersey Creamery. During
the year the creamery has made lll.57l
lbs of butter a gain of 1000 HIS. over
the year before, and has paid the talm-
crs in this vicinity over 81 900 Tor cream
alone
The prospect j. good for Il still larger
gain in the year ia come than in the past
year.
We are very glad To mote this gain and
the good prospect OF the creamery Tor
future Years. Anything that viii in-
crease the cows kept in town i Il grand
thing for the agricultural interests. If
they could be doubled ar trehled in the
town and county it would be the he t
thing that could he brought about.
RAJ EsIA1r TRANSFERS The follow
ing are the real estate transfer, curing
The past Week.
Lexington Luther L. Newell to Ndcl
hcrt Mcade >9i.50: t.lWiu ! f'illchroWn
Ia Rutu- q. Dyer. sob
Moscow ). NJ, Ea--'lt To Il. Z. j.
Weston. S2tm.
New Portland harl,'- \ Wiber Ia
Willard A. Nibrr. 81 1000.
l'itt-fiold Carrie l.. Taylor II Cora T..
Noble, Ss5o; Levi Taylor II lara +.
Taylor. SGo0; Lotto NJ. Merrill To I,aac
II. lancrN, So
petr Rachel Drake To Jennie \.
oHntou. Si00.
Fag1taii-lpaNiI \. Butler /" Orlando
NJ. Rogers. 500
Ripley Mary b. skiIlu9- 10 Hiram
Seavey. Sloo.
Skow hogan Henry :. .Ie~ert to Al
bert T.. .IcWeti. 81.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19

'ream.alitic is the stun
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-19
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Notices. W. Doble.
Wanted j. T.. Bracket.
For Sale-E. +. panforth.
TO Farmers--E. T. Cofhn
Notice.. A. Harrington.
No,ice-Messer x Palmer.
Bills of Cost-R. T. Patten.
8 anted-S. Hall & Barnes
: ream al tpe-tieo. Cush ug
The Colunn-Dow x Carter.
Sheriffs Sale-Thos. T. Abbott
Assignees Notice.. 7. Collin
Early Buyers-Judkins Dyer.
Probate Notices Nathan Fowler.
Messengers Sotice-C. +, Brown
Legislative Notice--T, {. Spillane
Messenger Notice-Alden =. Spear,
Reduction in Prices-White X Sawyer
Legislative Notice-Walter { Emerson
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-11-18
PowDERLr HAS A SCHEME
He WAass 60 Amaixam4ss All Labor
ORGANIZATIONS

PHrLADxLPHIA, Nov. l7-Mr. Pow
DERBY addressed the Knights II Labor
gsasral assembly this morning Ia q splr.
tied speech. sad is u helIesed that he
replied 20 the charges made against
himself aud A. w. Wright and John
Deylin Of the executive hoard by Seere-
tsFy Treasurer Hayes The master
workman Was on the floor when the
coon adjournment was taken-
The initial step II the project of
Grand Master Workman Powderly for
the amslgsmation Of all labor bodies
sas fakea tonight. when dozen repre-
sentEtlves of several labor organizations
he'd q secret conference on the subject
Who the conferees were and where the
conference was held vas not divulged.
bot u was stated late tonight that the
pisn met with favor, and would be
brought before the present session OF the
\. of l. general assembly. Should the
knights adjourn without naming a time
and place tor the next meeting. as 10 the
hope OF the projectors. the movement
would IN a measure be consummated. for
tie executive board would then agree
with the committees of other labor or
CARNATIONS uron a gathering place next
year. A labor congress would result IL
- believed. and analyamation would
follow. IL 10 said that the eonferecs
represented tonight 10000 members Of
organized labor.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-11-18
DEFINING RAILWAY RATES
Interstate Commerce Commission
Makes Important RuiingsL

WAsHISoroS. Nov. 1.-THE interstate
commerce commission today. in an opin-
ion by Commissioner Clements. an-
nouneed its decision 10 the cases OF
Blanton Duncan against the Atchison.
Topeka a Santa 10 system aud against
the Southern Pacific company and tho
Louisville 4 Nashville Railroad com
pSny. The decision contains important
rulings on rates on household goods and
immigrants moyeables. Under the
western classification there are two west
hound carload rates from Mississippi
river points TO the Pacific coast termi-
nails on goods terued "emigrants move
ables.' enc a general class rate aud the
othcr designated commodity" rate.
which IL less than the general rate. The
latter rate is published as being open to
intending settlers only. but in practice
IL is gwen 10 clippers indiscriminately.
The commission holds that there is no
necessity for retaining the two rates and
that the best bound rate on emigranis'
moveables from Louisville To Los An
geles ought not to be in excess OF tho
amount OF the commodity" rate
thereon.