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The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1893-06-17

For the occasion of the Confederate re-
union at Birmingham, Ala, the Cotton
Belt Railway will sell round trip tickets
on July Is. Il and \ al rate of 80 g. for
round trip, good for return passage until
July 81.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1893-06-17
NOTICE

All parties having claims against es.
tate OF r.. J. Leman present same. All
parties owing the estate are requested to
settle. LEON KAHN, Executor.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1893-06-17
ASK TO SEE

Those elegant vase lamps, S1.5O each
at THE Fair"
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1893-06-17

Let the next political slogan be,
the people against the politicians"
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1893-06-17
JUNE II.

On above date freight rates on Meal
and Flour from Saint Louis to Shreve-
port will he advanced
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
4 THEATRICAL VANS UNPAID BOARD BILL.

Iudwic NJ. Rubin, theatrical manager Is III
trouh,c on account Of nm unpaid board bill. mac
wehrle. proprietor Of the bevedere i,oe', oo',, y,
Judgment Of s34j 03 against him by defani' III
a., civ Court last June. lie failed Ia pay or 10
onneor when ordered to do so in supplementary pro
cccdinc, On February 10 an order was granted
recurring him to show cause why he should no' p'
committed for contempt OF court lie poio ho
...,.,o, IN this and an attachment against him was
,ssucd Inst week Friday. lie was arrested yester
dv and brought before Judge rtzsimons in the 'i'y
court who fined him $25 and sher1n's fees lie
paid the fine and the order Of arrest was 'ach'cu
on his premise to submit TO examination.
"you ought not 20 he living at hotels ana not
paving Your board" said Judge Fitnsmons'
al nm not living IN a hotel now" said Rubin.
"well, you will be soon If You don't pay '"''
Judgment" remarked Judge FiizSimons
phi, sa,d that he had engaged musicians Tor
Tho M.tropolItan Opera House. the burning OF when
Affected him financially lie said thai ms aua,s
was No. ~ West Thrtieth.st 1hc cAa""""o"
will be continued on March II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
r1NpERED NTH THE BALLOTS.
TIE DEMOCRATIC CITY CLERK OF PORTLAND
MAINE. CONT sSTS To FRAUD.

TIE DEMOCRATIC CITY CLERK OF PORTLAND
MAINE. CONTESTS To FRAUD.
Portland Me- March IO.-City Clerk Russell 'D"rn'.
confessed TODAY that tho ballots from Wah m"
heen ,ompered with. with the result mat Dem"
cratic majority was shown In the ward changing 'he
rcsu,t lie discovered the frand The night a'tcr Tue
election hut he says such pressure was hrongh' L"
hc,r upon him that he has remained silent mp u"
now The vote In this ward carried 'he Mhyora"y'
Mavor Ingraham BY letter has declined To "cceP
IN. Office OF Mayor under Mondays election. lie
SAYS: Entertaining doubt as - The accuracy OF NV
rcurns from Ward I. and not being willing 70 h''n
Office unless its title be undoubted. hereby respect
,ulv refuse 10 accept the Office Of Mayor under Sa'o
election" 80 III
Tho warden counted the ballots In this ward all
alone refusing to entertain motion 10 PERM,
DenulI,csn TO witness the counting. This ward mas
always been close giving Democratic majority one
year and a Republican another. When the vote Wa
declared It appeared that Mr.. 1ngrafam the De"'o
orotc candidate received o45 majority In that WARD
he v,te standing Ingraham. TAG; BAXTER 4VV Irn'
~ The Republicans claim that, by ac'uai c "
40 straight Republicans went inside the f,ii VI We
noiung Mace As the warden hhisi,d ms
rrund he burned all the ballots. thus destroying any
nance 10 verify hishgures. The check isis hcPt
by the City Clerk revealed the fraud however
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
TIE COMMISSIONER NOT TO RESIGN.

MAYOR GILHoY SAYS UE HASN'T RECEIVED
CHARGES AGAINST MIR. BRENNAN
Mayor Gilrov said yesterday that he did not care
N discuss the charges made BY the City Club against
strcct.C leaning Commissioner Brennan until copy
Of the complaint had been served upon him. lhc
clubs complaints printed fully In The iriD""c
OF Yesterday. The clubs committee. which mas Dceh
investigating the street Cleaning Departments short
comings has accumulated mass OF amdavits 'hat
the commissioner has utterly failed to keep the
streets clean and has violated the law by permitting
Trucks 10 stand In the streets preventing '"'
semblancc OF STRENGTHENING In many localti's.
at will be- time enough TO talk about the charges
when they reach me-" said tie Mayor.
Are the rumors true that commissioner bre"-
nan +, about to resign will be requested TO resign
the Mayor asked.
.Thcy are not true that am aware Oh" was inc
reply.
Commissioner Brennan was not nj MS once scs'e''
IA, oui,c to the death OF his daughter whose
funeral Is 70 take place at the Church "i 'h' r"s'
Fathers tlhs morning. In tue commissioners "o'
cameo non. Of the suhordlnncs cared to say anything
nbout the city Clubs charges.
Mayor Gllroy Is getting ready TO compel the surface
railway companies to obey the ordnance req"'''"e
Them n remove fyom the streets me Sho" s"spt
,ro,r their tracks By the snow pougs ITO mas oruecu
new form OF npplc:t on for p'ruit 10 u, SUI. ~,
,lourhs and sirect-swcrping machines III "i"'n wv
ronp,nies must bind themselves 10 rcuiovc 'v ''.
NJ directed by the ordinance. All The companies, en-
cent the Br Oadway, have been VIOLATING t'c nun" i n
tits winter Ger since the snow began W 'n''' ar"
ars Liable 10 heavy penalties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
WEATHER MONEY AND BUSINESS.

The business failures In the last week, as reported
IN r. g. Dun & Co., numbered 1913 for the United
states and 80 for Canada, total Of 90, compared
with o5l A week ago and $50 for the corresponding
week OF 1892. The weekly review notes various
po,nts OF disturbance and dsquet and summarizes the
situation follows
"Business during the past week has been affected
hv tho severe weather. but even more by stringency
and uncertainty In the money markets. Rates Tor
money have mounted from IL on call to 81 per
cent and for two days ruled above 10 per cent. but
the extreme pressure has abatcd without any measure
Of relief and on the announcement that the Treasury
Department would not issue bonds. but would use the
bullion reserve In maintaining gold payments, with
drawals Of money for the West and South nearly
ceased Gold 10 the amount Of million was offered
TO the Treasury In exchange for legal tenders by the
hanks Of Denver. and much by one bank ss
Chicago and rates here fell to q per cent Thee was
nroduct and Il Is evident that the restraint OF ex-
torts by speculation In the chief staples Is nm Inn:
pornnt cause OF monetary strfngency ana o 'oss "
gold By the Treasury"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11

Physicians Mt Bellevue Hospital said yesterday that
the mental trouble OF Mrs. Marie de Ia Riviere. who
was taken to the hospital Thursday. doubtless had
been caused by Overwork. She Is the widow Of
Etiennc de Ia Rvierc, one OF the engineers q the
smcz Canal, who died in Inris about ten years ago.
Before her marriage she was IN actress In Paris
Lately she had lived the top floor OF the tenement
house No. 235 Fast Twenty -sccondst. and had sup
ported herself and her son, Stephen sixteen years DID,
hv giving music lessons She also wrote articles for
Polish newspaper published In this city, 1t va said
that she was welleducatcd woman OF Polish birth
and abont forty years old. On Wednesday she showed
signs Of mental trouble. when she wished her son 10
sleep on the roof OF the house. lie went L" see
phys cIan on the following day. and was advised to 90
In the hospital. An ambulance surgeon was sent 10
see Mrs de- In Rivlere. but she refused to 20 TO the
bosnIinl ON Thursday afternoon she became more
Violent and tried to Jump out Of window. but was
restrained BY Mrs. Ncn. nelghbor. The SICK woman
ros taken TO n hospital She may recover, II Is said
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
GOOD PRICES FOR PINE RIGS AND CARPETS.

Chinese and Persian warp ana WOOL a'uac,en m'ss
attention Yesterday, the last day OF the Nanne-
p.vuond sale at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries.
No oc5 rInh.ave. The bidding was spirited ana
,.od nrIces were obnIned. The attendance. too
was much larger than preceding days. For
elk Persian rug with a curious design Of animal ana
,rces in blue and green. $3.50 was secured. Tho
,uo measured Ave feet three inches by seven feet
fn,r inches, This was the highest price paid for .
,us dnrlng the sale. Another Of the same vnrtety.
showing a temple on old lvorywhite ground, With
hordcr Of old red was sold for $3.50. Much COM
nstition was aroused superb khorassan carpc%
which brought $l.4GO. This carpet had medaIlions
Of old red and pink. and gold figures on green held.
with a rich border OF old pink. and palms In gold
and blue An Hory.whIte md blnc sirak csrpee
went for 81 oiO. Mnrmurs OF admiration greeted No
o42 a magnificent Chinese carpet. II hal salmon
mink centre with figures Of sacred animals In white
rold and bluc and Grecian border In blue and eoh.
"a measured sixteen feet eight inches by seventeen
fe.t. and was sold for $i.79O. The one that pre-
coded H. said to have been taken from palace u
pekin during riot not In much favor. but went
for n 2oO No. O4O another Chinese carpet starte9
NJ 1900 and was knocked down for N,3O0. wnIce
vss 1900 less than its predecessor. much smsnSSs
mi finer piece. A superb lspahan orongne 49,
Another beauty Persian OF Tjoskhan design g 49,
cream and cold on an old red centre brouent " ~
The saIes Of the day amounted 70 apogk xSfSSX$
ana for the week the aggregate v1u % neesv ~sSss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
THE MAYOR CRrTTCTSES PHYSICIANS.

Mayor Cilroy I'm speaking yesterday OF the reasons
,.r.n nv the Academy Of Medicine for opposing his
rro,on wntcr-hed lii. snid "They are perfectly NIB
surd. The Academy OF Medicine must be going into
no,i,ics but want say right here and now that II
those gentlemen defeat that bill by their opposition
they must take the Consequences. ihey VIII GER
,,nv I've rc.ponsble to the public for the continued
o,,n,,on Of the city's vntcr supply They object TO
commissioner DAILY having charge OF the protection OF
.he water supply because he Is not M engineer ana
.ay that the work should be nristcd to State official
ar stnte sanitary Commission. Well. We have State
noord OF Health now. and how much good has II done
us7
Even outside OF this their point Is not we'll taken
n Is tr,e that the bin gives to Commissioner Daily the
ryht IN take the lands necessary for the compete pro
icc,ion Of the water supply from pollution but the
sanory ,uDervisOn OF the watershed will .stll remain
in the hands Of George W Birdsall chief engineer OF
the CrOton Aqucduct, who has charge for twenty
years and knows all about IT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
FIRE ENGINES Run INTO EACH OTHER
TIE COLLISION RESULTS FROM A RACE FOR A
uYDRANT.


A second alarm was rung for a fire In the tenement
hon~- No. sJ7 Srconda ave-, early yesterday morning
because two fire engines ran into each other In re-
spending 10 the first alarm The IRE started IN the
basement u the house where Ihilip Mohr sells coal
and wood In small quantities. Fhtrck Carroll has
an oyster house the first floor and lives In rooms
above II. He also is bird fancer, and there were
about forty canary birds In his rooms when the fire
broke out lie had gon, TO market leaving his wife
asleep In bed. The first alarm was rung by police
man the street and II called the two fire engines
Nos. and Il, the houses OF which In Fast
Fortic,hst. and I'm East Fifty frsst. They met at
Sccondave. and Forty slxth-st. both going for the
hydrant at the corner There Is a steep grade In the
at that point, and the collision yesterday morn
Ing said to have been caused by the team drawing
Engine No. 8, which got beyond the control Of the
driver on the down grade. The pole Of Engine No.
broken In two places by the shock and the pole
OF the other engine broken the end. George
Fox the driver Of No. Il, thrown from his seat
necessary 10 send him 10 hospital. Both en-
gincs disabled and could not go 10 the hydrant
A second alarm called other engines after q brief
delay
occupants OF the tenement house made their escape
with some difficulty after the house had become fun
OF smoke. All of IaIrOPs Canari,s suffOcated
except one. The flames got into the oyster house
before they were put out, but the damage BY the fire
did not exceed 500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
or JoHy,s CEMETERY TO BE A PARK

The protest OF the trustees OF Trinity Corporation
against the project to make public park ont OF the
old 81. Johns buryng ground in liudsonst. between
Leroy and GARRISON sts. found no favor IN the eyes
Of u q, nd OF Street Opcring yesterday. solution
was adopted confirming the former action converting
the old cemetery into small park. II Is said to con-
tain 10000 bodies but there have been no burials
there for half a century.
stephen r. Nash. representing Trinity. said at yes
terday's meeting that the corporation would lncloss
The cemetery. lay out walks and open the grounds 10
the public II the city would abandon Its plan Of a
park. .,, ,y,,,,.u,
d. W..Irr oppose the offer. MI Lynn snld That II
VIA, dicntcd by desire save the expense Of remov
Ing the bodies and also by wish To nv old assessment
l,r The i'm provement on land which Trinity Corpora
lion owns In the neghborh0od. II would do no harm
TO let the bodies remain. There were 1000 buried IN
Washington square many I'm City Hall square, and In
other public grounds In the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
TELLING COOKS HOW TO coon.
An INTERESTED AUDIENCE AGAIN LISTENS TO
MRS RORER.

An INTERESTED AUDIENCE AGAIN LISTENS TO
MRS RORER.
PHILADELPHIA is teaching New-Y to cook AT
least the principal OF the Philadelphia Cooking rchoo
has come to this city, and Is cndcavoring 10 III
s,rct the maids and matrons OF the metropolis how
IN became perfect in the culinary art. Yesterday
Mrs, = r. Eorer gave the third OF her course OF COOK
ing Lectures I'm the ecture-rOOm OF The Young Meh
Christian Association building In East Twenty-thlrh
ST. and she had the satisfaction OF talking to an I'M
tlsually large class many Of whom were real COOKS
Some OF the women had brought their Kitchen r'uer'
with Them but most OF these attendants refused 10
nav particular attention Mrs. R0rer, for they be
lieye That good cooks never give their secrets away
one old colored woman who present shook her
head I'm dubious manner and said 10 her mistress
AGO way chile ! dun knOw'd how TO coon lons
befo' Mi,sus Eorer etr.r turned Il pancake
NGwitl Standing this remark. Mrs. Rorer KNOWS
more about the proper to prepare food thah All
the colOrcd women In the country Most OF the women
who we're present yesterday afternoon brought ther
ote.books and as Mrs Rorer began TO talk they be-
gan TO write and one might have thought that MIS-.
Rorer's cooking class lot Of women gathern
for a writing bee. This IMPRESSION however. wonld
soon be dspcllcd for the delicious Odors OF steamihg
desserts and the satisfactory snacks Of many lips would
tell the tale OF what the women present for Their
note books merely for taking down the different
recipes which Mrs. Eorcr gave them. Yesterday she
showed her class how to make few new light drs-
scr,s. First she told them about lemon leiy WIN
compotc bananas. Then the delicate little piiddinSs
n la grande belle and caramel puddings were eN
plained and made, and she finished the day l'Ssoh
with n practical talk stuffed bananas. MIS- Korrr
one Vii take place Oh Monday Her subject Will be
Meat Cooking
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
rUyERAL OF DOCGLAs CAMPBELL.

Cherry Valley. n. y, March 1o.-rhe Innel"' VI
Major Douglas Campbell. author OF The Puritan In
,yoi,ond England and America and for many years
. rrom,nent lawyer In New-York City. took place
b.re today The services were held In the Presby
,.r,an Church. where the Campbell family mas wor
shiuped since the settlement Of this historic village
In l74O. The funeral sermon was preached by the
Raw. DR. swtnnertcn. The honorary palbearers were
Rlhu Root Nicholas Fish. William W. farker' "en'y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11

editions OF the Essays OF Ella (Chares Lamo,' ]"
two volumes. Philadelphia. 1923. brought $40 VOL
ume while McKenney & Halls Sc History Of the In
dian Tribes OF North America In three volumes.
Philadelphia. 1854. sold for 81 80 volume a duar'o
volume on the proceedings in Virginia In preparation
for the war OF the Revolution. Richmond. lelo SOFA
for 81 So and n first edition OF whiitiers poems
written during the progress OF the Abonton gus.
ton. between 1890 aud 1888. Boston. 1887 Drought
~ 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
FIVE POLICE SERGEANTS TRANSFERRED.

The Police commissioners yesterday transferred FIVE
scrgeants, because, 1t sad Captain Devery wished
to have two OF them with him In the Eldridgc-st.
squad. Sergeant W. +. Mccoy was sent to Eldridgc-
st. from West Forty -scvcnth-st and Sergeant J. d.
Hcrlhy sent to the same station from West
Tweniicthst. Sergeant William Kass was transferred
from Eldridgcst to the Union Market SOUND Sergeant
Erilst Lndcrman WAS sent from Union Market 10
West twentieth ST.. and Sergeant Andrew J. Thomas
from West Forty scvcnth-st. to East Thirty
Ifth.st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
LIONEL J. NOAH INDICTED AT LAST.

The Grand Jury yesterday indicted Lionel j. Moan
tor forgery IN the second degree and Detective Ser
rcant Trainer arrested him at his law Office. NO ID
broadway. In General Sessions Judge Fitzgerald
committed him TO the Tombs In default OF sS',ooo
hail. Noah was q witness for the defence IN the
rial OF Colonel ". y. Hayes for perjury. In The
course OF his testimony he admitted that he had GER
tficd to Mrs. Ilnycs's personal acknowledgment OF
Florida on that date Judge MARITIME had him ar.
rcsted nj once The February Grand Jury Jailed
IN indict Noal SO he set at liberty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
SILT AGAINST STANDARD OIL TRUSTEES.

Suit has been brought against the former trustees
Of the standard OIL Trust by George Rice. an oil
refner OF Marietta. Ohio. to compel an accounting
under the resolutions by which the trust was dis
solved IN 1902. Mr. Rice has had many legal contro
versies with the standard OIL people. He won his
last case In which he contended for recognition as
holder OF trust certificates 6. c. T. Dodd. SOLICITOR
OF the Standard OIL Company. yesterday said that he
SHld no statement to snake pending the formal
answer to Mr.. Rices complaint
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
LANES r. KEENE NOT ~ A CORNER.

There was published yesterday a dispatch rom
Chicago giving the details OF alleged combination
to bull wheat In which. II was said. James H. Keene
was heavily interested. Mr.. Kecne yesterday ue'
clned 10 discuss the story except to refer inq"rers
10 nm Official statement which he had early sent out
by the news agencies In which he empha''caiiy ue
o,,od that there WINS not n sctntla OF truth In the
rAoe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11
AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS AT AUCTION.

A fair attendance marked the second day OF the
sale OF Americana. etc. at tho auction rooms OF Bangs
4 Co.. No. 735 broadway. A copy OF the first book
BY Thackerny. printed either In England America
=. The Yrilowplush Correspondence" Philadelphia,
1898. was sold for ees; COPY Of the Arst American
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-11

NJ Martin, Professor Henry +. Pierce. L@hsuae
Boardman md George J. schermerhorn. OF New
York Colonel g. l.. Bdreish. Of Broohlyn. ana a.
h. ,oA, o. Cherry Valley.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-06-21

schabraque on your horse when the battery is in fatigue. The red blanket, sir, the red blanket only should be used. Be good enough to stretch your traces there, right caisson. Yes, thought so, swing trace is twisted. Carelessness, MT. Ferry, and indiffer- ence to duty are things I won't toler- ate. Your cheek strap, too, sir, is an inch too long. Your bit will fall through that horses mouth. This won't do, sir, not in my section, sir. I'll fine you a box of Partagas if it occurs again."
 But the blare of the bugle sounding "attention" announced the presence of the battery commander. Nell whipped up in an instant and whisked her inva- lid out of the way.
 "Good morning, Capt. Cram," said he, as he passed his smiling chief. 'I regret to observe, sir, that things have been allowed to run down somewhat in my absence"
 "Oh, out with you, you combination of cheek and incapacity, or I'll run you down with the whole battery. >Ohi Waring, some gentlemen Tn carriage have just stopped at your quarters, all in black, too. An, here's the orderly now"
 And the card, black bordered, hand ed into the phaeton, bore name which blanched Waring's face:
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-06-21
SanderSOn Bros
 AND co,
AND CO,

We are surprised ourselves at our immense business since opening in Waterbury, and when we con- pare our sales with our other stores started in even larger places, and find we are WAY:!AHEAD.. We think we have reason for surprise. Of course, our PRICES should com mand BIG TRADE at once, as we are prepared to fill peoples wants for less money than any other concern can possibly do, but we cannot expect people to know this in so short a time. We never have failed in one instance in do- ing big business in any of our stores after getting established, but we find people are liable to say when we begin, how can you sell cheaper than anyone else ? This question seems already answered by everyone in Waterbury, and they flock to our store, and it does our hearts good to have our LOW PRICES appreciated.
 Mems and Young Mems all wool Business suits, $5. 50, $6.5O, $S. 50, $10, SIP, SIS, $15, $16, These prices can have no effect on anyone till they see the goods.
 Mems and Young Mems fine dress suits, $13.5O, $15, $16, $17, SIS, SIS. 50, $2O and $20,5O. These suits are superior in workmanship to custom made.
 Children's Sailor Suits, $1, $1.25, $1. 50 and 2.5O.
 Children's Reefer Suits, $2, $2. 50 $3, $3.5O, $4, $4, 50, $5, $5.5O. We guarantee a saving of from soc to 1. 50 on every suit at these prices.
 Shirt waists, 19c, 25c, 39c, 49c, 75c. Boys separate knee pant, 4Sc 75c, LOO, 1.25. Boys ribbed stock ings, warranted fast black, 15c, 2 for 25c. Balbriggan Underwear, 25c. Straw Hats, 25c, 38c, 42c, 4Sc 75c, 98c, $1. 25. Celluloid Collars, 15c, Cuffs, BOG, Reversible collars, 15c a box. Outing shirts, 25c, 39c, 48c, 75c, 98c, 1.25. Summer Coats, 38c, 48c, 75c, 98c, $1.25, $2, 2. 50, 3 50. Hammocks, Hose Goods, Trunks and Bags, Umbrellas, Rubber and Oil Goods, Barber Coats, Waiter Jackets, Bar Coats, Frocks, Grocers Coats, etc., under any price you ever heard named before.