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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
MEXICO and SILVER.
Consul General Garden Thinks the Country
Won't suffer Greatly.

Won't suffer Greatly.
CRY OF MEXICO. July 4.-Lionel Garden.
British Consul General to Mexico. Is about to
furnish his Government with statistics rela-
tive to the effect which the depreciation of sill
YER is likely to have on Mexico. as far as the
payment OF interest on her national debt is
concerned. He says the foreign gold debt Of
the Federal Government amounts to f19.20O.
900. the yearly payment to cover interest and
sinking, fund being -f1.102.5OO. At the rate
Of exchange OF 81 pence to the dol
lar (which has been the average rate
for the past seven years. the equivalent
in silver Of the last named sum is S7.735. l35.
timated to be the loss which the depreciation
OF silver entails on the Government. II silver
drops to 81 pence equivalent to 80 per cent.
premium on gold, the loss will amount to
Sl.2OS.Ul5 II it drops, to 80 pence teaui va
will amount to SlsOlSti5 it will thus he
seen that the loss accustomed by any probable
depreciation OF silver is comparatively small.
so far as the Mex can debt Is concerned.
In addition to the loss mentioned. however.
in consequence Of the contraction OF the pur-
chasing capacity OF the Mexican silver dollar.
so far MS foreign goods are concerned This it
~ difficult to estimate. for the reason that
Mexico's purchasing power 10 steadily increas-
ing.
Then. as 1t appears highly probable that the
crops this year will be ABUNDANT. there will be-
an extra available fund for the purchase OF
foreign goods. which will probably compen-
safe in great measure for the falling of
the extra price obtained Tor tropical produce
NOW roughly of the value Of S2I.uUU.0OO gold
will also be an Offset to the detrime entail effects
OF the depreciation OF silver as regards imports.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
JERRY NOT 10 RUN FOR GOVERNOR
The Kan.ns Statesman Says Untrue Re-
ports Have Been sent Out About Him.

The Kansas Statesman Says Untrue He.
ports Have Been sent Out About Hin.
WASHINGTON. July 0-Representative Jerry
Simpson was asked tonight about a despatch
from Topeka. saying that deal had been
made by the Populsts OF that State whereby
he would become a candidate for Governor
next year. and that Gov. Llewllyn would run
for the senatorship to succeed Senator Martin.
He said there was no truth in the story.
For three years" said Mr. Simpson. "a set
Of men at Topeka have made a business Of
sending out stories relating to the Populists
ana their movements wholly destitute OF
truth" Regarding the illness OF Senator
Martin the nature OF which it was reported
the physicians refused to make public. Mr.:
Simpson said 1t was due to over-eXertion by
Senator Martin in endenvoring to look after
the Kansas office seekers. who overwhelmed
him. 1t was u constant strain In Washington.
and there had been no abatement when the
Senator returned to Kansas.
The hungry Kansas Dem ocrats are legion"
said Mr.. simpson because tho sta te had,
since its admittapce into the Union. been in
the power Of the Republicans; and now that
affairs have changed there are any number OF
Democrats willing to serve their country"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
seven Day. wI,nout Food.

CRY OF MEXICO. July a.-Mariano Leyva, a
wealthy farmer OF the Valley OF Mexico. was
crossing a range Of mountains recently when
he suddenly lost his foothold and was precipi-
tated into deep chasm. He saved himself
from being dashed on the rocks by grabbing
hold OF a bush about 100 feet 4 ON the top OF
NAMED on a small shelf overhanging the
Precipice seven days without food or water.
and his almost lifeless body brought to the
surface by means OF ropes. He is In very
critical condition and will probably die.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
DR.. RYER'S MILLIONS.
HIS Various Wives and T cir Ohhpring
Quarrrlling Over the VIII.

SAN Francisco. July 9.-Another suit to set
aside the will OF Dr. Washington M. Ryer. the
eccentric millionaire. has Just been begun
here 1t is brought by Fletcher +. Ryer. the
PHYSICIANS son by his first wife. who asserts
that the will was the result OF undue influence.
Ryer married two women. and since his death
another claims him for her husband. Chris
TOPPER. the son OF this unrecognized wife, 10
trying to prove that he is entitled to his moth.
ers share Of one-third of the estate OF So. 000.-
600 Now Fletcher to whom Is left about
S2OOOOO under the will. wants to break the
will. as. If successful. his share will be
SiNIO.NU
Fletcher's mother is also a contestant. az
she asserts that she was induced to sign by
fraud an agreement binding her TO accept GER
tain property and an annuity for life when she
separated from her husband.
The second wife. who received the lions
share OF the estate. is an English woman. who
lived with the Doctor only two years before his
death. Tho trial has already revealed many
painful domestic scandals. and this now suit
promises to expose more family skeletons. as
we'll as 10 give the lawyers q ilrmer grip on the
Ryer millions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
SHOT HIS FRIEND.

Pheiss Handled n Parlor Riae CareIessly-
Morgenweck's Condition Critical
Adolph Morgenweck. 10 years old, Of 423
Sixth street. was shot In the right breast last
night in his fathers shooting gallery. 194th
street and Amsterdam avenue by his friend.
Herman Pheiss.
Morgenweck went to the rear OF tho gallery
to light the lamps In front OF the targets.
While he was doing this Pheiss was toying
with the trigger of n parlor rifle; Moreen-
week turned around Just as the rifle Went of
gallery and did not return. Morgenweck
was taken in an ambulance to the Manhattan
Hospital The doctors probed several times
for the bullet. but were unable to find i. They
pronounce his condition critical Morgen-
weeks parents say they will not make a COM
plant against Pheiss.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
IN INVALID IN Il RUNAWAY.
Although Unhurt, He Returns Home In ar
Ambulance.

George Helm Of GO Spring street. West Ho-
boken. took Mrs. Barber OF Hague street. and
her two sons Martin and John. out for /. drive
yesterday. The drive was intended to bene-
lit one OF the sons. who has lost the use OF his
limbs
While driving through Garfield avenue. Jer-
sey City, the kinghOlt Of tho surrey dropped
out. the surrey cola sed. and the horse ran
away. The party WAS thrown out on the road.
but none OF them was seriously Injured.
AS the accident occurred some distance from
the limo of the horse cars and no coach could
lie procured. IA call for tho ambulance from the
city hospital WAS sent in from Il police signal
station. Warden Osborn OF the hospital sent
in the ambulance. Helm remained to look
after the wreck. Policeman Van Wrinkle cap
tured the runaway horse.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
The Weather,

The weather In alithe m ddle Atlantic and New Eng
land States yesterday was fair. with hum Idty low and
winds blowing fresh to brisk northwcsery. The con-
dGns pointed to local storms Just south OF The
lake regions throughout southern Illinois Indiana and
Ohio
II very warm over the south Atlantic and Gulf
States Throughout Georgia. Alabama, and Texas the
temperature ranged from 2e to as' and in the central
States and Montana Il ranged between $40 and 80!
In this city the day fair and tho 81 IN northwest
breeze made It quite comfortable highest official TEN.
pcrature 80, lowest 7oe: average humidity $40;
wind, II miles an hour.
The thermometer nj nh I'm Tn o..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
Women singers In surp,Ie-s.

WASHINGTON. July 0. -Epiphany Church to-
day introduced to Washington it's first sur
pliced choir OF mixed voices. female pre-
dominating. There are besides the quartet of
professional singers twenty women aud eight
men In the choir.
They wore plain gowns OF white with flow
Ing sleeves and deep edges OF biack; On their
heads were simple toques OF black with tas-
sells and cord.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10

Joseph Kennedy. 36 years old. having no
home. was locked up In the East Eighty
eighth street station last night on the charge
Of attempted suicide Kennedy threw himself
In front of Second avenue surface car at
Eighty second street. The driver stopped the
car lust as Policeman Smith dragged Kennedy
off the track.
Kennedy rem nstrated with the olIicerofor
preventing him from making peace with Ais
Master. At the station house he told IA long
rant bling story: He says lie hns a wife some
where but he doesn't know where.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10

WHEELING. July 0.-Just as a family picnic
party was starting out from the South Side
this afternoon at 2 o'clock the horses ran
away. and nine OF those in the wagon were
injured. The injured are:
Mrs. Edward Marshner. head cut and inter-
GUS general injuries: Ernest Marshner. side
and arms hurt: Edward Ritner. limbs and
body cut and hru ised: Mrs; Nicholas kof.
injured: Henry Crokst. leg broken and head
crushed: c. W. Miller. back hurt: Charles
Trick, badly hurt in head.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10

CLEVELAND. July 0.-Forty switchmen in the
Cleveland yards Of the Lake Shore Railroad
struck yes erday. because a yard conductor.
who allowed two OF his brakemen to become
intoxicated while on duty; was SusGended for
that their action was hasty, and II settlement
10 fail
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
500 Excur-Ioni-ts see Two Men Drown.

PITTSBURGH, July a.-John Lyons and Joseph
BeSchoff of this city were drowned this after.
noon at Sand Lake. Lawrence county. in full
view OF 800 sxcursionists while attempting to
change places IN u rowboat. Two other occu-
pants OF the boat were rescued.
Lyons. a carpenter. was 70 years old. mar
rled. and had three children. Beschoff u
barber. was %. and single. Their bodies
have not yet been recovered.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
A Brl,r.h steamer Goe. Ashore.

SAN Francisco. July 9.-The British tramp
steamer Bawnmore went ashore at Point
Garde on Friday. She got of. hut was leaking
90 badly that there Is little chance OF saving
hold when the crew left The Captain is stand
ing by with two tugs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10

Whether on pleasure bent or business take on every
trip bottle OF syrup OF Figs. 10
and snseiually on he kidney, liver and bowels pre'
venting feNerl. hesdaches and other forms OF sick
ness For sale IN 6oc and 81 bottles by all IL AIDING
druggists Manufactured by the California Fig syrup
20. Only.-AdS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10

The new nve-hour train between New York and BoS.
ton via tho shore Line an immense success" and
is fAyorite With travellers OF every cAhk IL
makes an average OF tuH miles an hour. with three
stopA between New York and Boaton.-AdB.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10

responding Secretary, has Issued the official
call for meeting OF the Society Of the Army
OF the Tennessee ut Chicago on Sept. II and IL.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
Arrs. Miner 1T II Unconscious.

1t is feared that the Injuries received by
Mrs. Miner. who was thrown from her carriage
In West l25th street by q runaway horSe on
Friday. will prove fatal She has not recov-
condition was so serious last night that addi-
tionul physicians were called In consultation.
Her husband. DIR. William y. Miner. although
painfully bruised In trying to save his vile. Is
In constant attendance upon her
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10

, Twenty hours. New York to tho worlhs Fais By the
Exposition Flyer Of the New York CeptEaL-AdG
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10
The Thermometer It Perry's pharmacy. in The Son
,uldng he ne rs folloMa
Average on july o. 1909.
WASHINGTON FORECAST ron Mo.pAr.

WASHINGTON FORECAST ron MospAr
For Ne" E"gidnd saSsra Ser Tork. P,Hn.ypaaia
Nos JsrAsE aud Leia1aS; gsn,rail mir "'fheriy Ha
tsooHifng piridbs' dightiy onpisr rsW Gsc...
For the District OF Columbia AMI Maryland, fair:
winds shifting 10 sAstsrly; slightly cooler In Mary.
land.
For Virginia fair during the day northsastsry
Winds
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10

Police Commissioner McClave says DR.. DsAnss Dye
pspsiA Pills all who try thsm.-4dr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-10

s siIirns men who have made very careful OK
section Of tho Pacifc coast New mines ars
S 9e,ng constantly opened up. and most of them
S Soaies. 1t IS a forbidding looking country.
1 1o. since 1t has become known that gold Is so
mus prospectors have braved hardships and
tbsirr nov 6eginning to realize some returns for
An additional rich find was Yesterday re-
Ported Ported In the Superstitous Mountains. The
sss, is on red hill about one mile north
Mr.. Hall, who bonded tho Hakes mine In the
ssupers'itious Mountains returned here this
m meek' re says no has great faith in the Mann
s s.a which he wi put upon the claim when it
ar The vein is thirty feet wide. and ali
6 SsI B T fby eE ts sT0 ton ont
And Quantities Of 1t.
LAKE SUPERIOR IRON MINES.
- DULUTH; July a. There is scarcely a mine
V On inc Marquette. Menominee. or Gogebic
o CO tons OF ore. that is not now either
erntinieteIy closed or greatly curtniled in OPP
o our 40 Miners have Leen steadily thrown
tba " Work Tor the past three weeks, until now
tne e number Of Idle men In the towns Of these
th hses m at least than i was less
;tmpoyea force decreases in ike raiio the bus.
tthhess OF tho railroads in that section. and OF
i nror stores and dependent Industries. 1t is
In The upper peninsula Of Michigan and north
son y, are to-day out OF work by rea-
vi oi me closing OF these mines.
still iiIilos, .! ne mines that have SUSPENDED are
win sdh,nping ore, and few are still mining
is Ian Gay shifts. SO that they employ more or
s nn men. Some. however. Ike the Champion
th.' ne Marquette range and the Germania on
The nn ~, arc SO completely shut down that
wi1, Pumps have been taken out and the mines
an an l." allowed to fill with water This means
mar nhn49huohment OF the mines for very long
ehnrrna., Among the mines that have dis
ana Eeu large numbers Of men are the Norrie
III. no, host where out Of 300 men ONLY 400 are
en seihth OF It's usual force; the Germania, which
'uSo let on its entire force OF 400 men:
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1893-04-25

= Can yon think of anything more
convincing than the promise that is
made by the proprietprs, of pr. Sage's
Cataarh Remedy2 It isthis: "If we
'san'tcure your Catarrh, wen pay you
300 in cash."
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1893-04-25
Gro BE ooNTINUED.)

! There is no doubt but that an apple
orchard would yield more fruit in the
next 20 years, or pear orchard in
the next ten Years; If the soil was well
manuredl and cultivated in some crops
for two years before setting, than if
set two years earlier on the same land
without any previous cultivation, both
being the same ordinary OF extraardi7
nary good care. There might be an
exception to this if the land were a
rocky field that had been many years
used as pasture for COWS or sheep.
Old and well:rotted manure evenly
distributed and mixed with the soil,
gives better results than fresh manure.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1893-04-25

various plans of Post Office improve
ments suggested by his predecessor,
Mr.. Wanamaker and others, but he
has not yet reached any conclusion as
to what changes he favors and what
improvements he considers most i'm
perative. He has not reached def
mite conclusion as to the ACCESSIBILITY
of a postal-telegraph service under
Government control.
Mr.. Bissell is named after Governor
Wilson Shannon, of Ohio. He signs
his name simply w. S. Bissell, which
he adopted to save time, and is now
glad oft, as he has to devote hours to
signing appointments which bear his
name at the top in big letters, and
which express his confidence in the
integrity, ability and punctuality OF
The local magnate who is honored by
the commission.
Mr.. Bissell is hunted with especial
fury by the real estate agents who
have houses to dispose of, but he is
inclined to encourage rather than re-
pulse the real estate men. The sight
of man who does not want an office
comforts him.
/,,r>
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1893-04-25
Training Colts,

A colt should be weaned at five to
seven months old, first being taught
to eat and drink.
Its education should commence be-
fore weaving. 1t should be fed from
the owners hand, and often petted
and caressed.
Z Teach it to lead by the halter and
foretop and to be tied up, and to have
its feet handled.
Use no harsh Language; rule by
kindness, not violence. Never let a
a horse obtain the slightest advan-
tage.JC ( s1
Let no man attempt to break a colt
until he has broken himselfand learn
ed to control his own passion. ~
The age for working colt varies
with size, strength and maturity, iA>
y Teach "a colEtoStop at the word of
In training to harness put on an
easy collar, havingaa pair oftraces al
taehed ;,Iet q, strong. man walk behind
holding them. After a few minutes
the leader may order the man to pull
the traces gently, increasing the pres
sure or Stacking it as the colt leaiis
into the collar or flinches. Then take
him to the wagon allow him to smell
and examine it raising and lowering
the tongue until he takes no notice Of
the noise. Next day, let the whole
harness be put on, repeating the les
son as above; then he may be hitched
to the wagon or sled beside an old
aud well-broken horse and have ex.
ereise in going up, and down hill
turning, etc., Is O1is@5Sh&
When the colt learns the vehicle he
draws is not meant to hurt him he
will never try to kick it away or run
off from it. ,,urrE r.a.lyu...l,.l
When he SHES at an object lead hin
fup to it allow him to stand and look
as he comes closer. ..a,.f ..u.G, 500
Never try to beat a colt into doing
anything; patience and gentlenesl
win induce him to do anything tina
will not hurt him. /l'.. j.1B
Before putting on saddle or, any
article of harness let the colt smell it
then rub it against his head and body
\ Always start a horse with thu
the whip.-L. G. Browning in Farm
Field and Fireside.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1893-04-25
INTERESTING FACTS,
The Mississippi valley has an area
of 100000 square miles.

of 100000 square miles.
The United States has had sixteen
foreign and domestic wars.
This country has ,144,590 men
available for military duty.
I'm 1891 the number of books print
ed in this country was 1865.
The people of this country sent co.
100000 kilograms in 1892.
The first cotton mills were erected
at Beverly, Mass, in 1887.
The United States produces 565, OOO,-
600 pounds of tobacco.
The United States produces $4,000
tons of butter and cheese.
The hottest place in the United
States is Death Valley, 14O degrees.
The cotton crop of the United States
in 1892 was S,038,707 bales.
In 1872 the whale-fshing was be-
gun by vessels from Nantucket.
The first water pipes were bored
logs, used in New York in l776.
The first American brooms were
made in Philadelphia in 1870.
I n 1892 "a, 306,9O5 gallons of wine
we're madein this country. = u a. O.. ~
Over 100000 hogs are annually
slaughtered in this country. d Dbl
There are 242 saving stations on
the coasts of this country.
BY the emancipation proclamation
1896, l72 slaves, were freed. RS " n' '@
a tree-planting day has been estab-
lished in. 3S states. 1850 ,'t'h'.A q '''-''
1892 thtrc were, 44G, sol miles Of
post io,ttes in This country. '''.
= here are 3G9.63 teachers in the
districG schools uflhis country ~ ~
I + 1892 dhere'were $500 prisoners
in our JAiis audi l'euitenIiaries. - ''"
\ n lie Grand Army Of the Republic
has a membership of 4O6,438. .t,
# arliamcnt established in ITO a
post al system for the Colonies.
DIR. j. Greenw God, of New York,
was the first dentist; about 1888.
No children have been born to any
Pre- ident in the White House.
In 1892 $16,5OO,OO0,OOO worth of
property}was insured against fire.
| In 1889 Jedediah Morse published
the first United States geography. =.
In 1916 the first public schools were
established, by Massachusetts,. ~.
The first paper mill was put up at
Roxborough, Pa, about 1890. 70.
The assessed valuation of this
country in 1890 was 1874, 49,5S5,S04,
In 1892 6, 100000 persons in this
country had life insurance policies.
The greatest cataract and the high.
est trees in the world are American
There are % revolutionary widows
still drawing pensions.
in 1871 the first fire engine was
brought. from England to New York
In 1892 here were 1858 papers
published in this country and Canada
The first temperance society was or
ganized i'll Saratoga, n, Y. in 1908.
One-halt the population of Mime
sofa and the Dakotas is foreign-born
The United States contain $4,000
square miles of coal fields.--St. Louis
Globe Democrat.
| The center of population is now
twenty miles east of Columbus, Ind
St. louis Globe Democrat, .u &C..
| I The question of street lighting has
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1893-04-25
COURT DIRECTORY.
CIRCUIT COURT,

CIRCUIT COURT.
JUDGE JOHN e. COOPER presiding, Third Monday
May and the Fourth Monday in November.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
JUDGE T. j. SCOTT presiding, Third Monday in
September and March.
MONTGOMERY QUARTERLY COURT.
JUDGE LEWIS APPERsoN presiding, Tuesday af-
ter Third Monday in January, April, July and
October
COUNTY COURT.
Third Monday Of each month.
MT. STERLING CITY CeURT.-cIvIL BRANCH.
JUDGE JAMES w. GROVES presiding, First Sat-
urday in each month.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1893-04-25

The question of street lighting has
hot yet been settled by the City
Fathers. AT the adjourned meeting
bf the Ceuircil, the parties we're NOT
ready to place their bids in an intelli-
gent manner and the matter was de-
ferred till the regular Council meeting
in May.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1893-04-25
To Brace Up.

The system after ola Grippe"
pneumonia, fevers, and other prostrat-
ing acute diseases to build up needed
flesh and strength, and to restore
health and Vigor when you feel "run-
down" and ,used-up the best thing in
the world is Doctor Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. 1t promotes all
the bodily functions, rouses every
organ into healthtul action, purifies
and enriches the blood, and through
it cleanses, REPAIRS, and invigorates
the eptIeIsysfem.
For the most stubborn scrofulous,
skin or scalp diseases. dyspepsia, bill
ioushess, and Kindred ailments, the
discovery" is the only remedy that's
guaranteed. lift doe-u't beuefit or
CURE, you have your. money back.