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STATE OF WISCONSIN, Z %

f. f, and q. H., being duly and seyerally sworn,
doth each for himself say that he is "a resident
freeholder of SAID state, and is worth the sum of
i've thousand dollars over and above all debts
and property exempt from execution.
i. T.
6. II.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this -
day of ---, 1894.
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| ""I''tii iitoVuIg, III inc Iranseaai. is a
wonderful little town. II is but five
years Of age and the inhabitants mum.
! Der 1000. 1t stands upon cold reef,
and upon this reef fifty companies are
at work giving employment to $3.50
white men and over $4,000 natives.
The town has gas, water, tramwavs
and handsome buildings, while for
twenty miles east and west the fun
neis OF mining works can be seen.
The New York state library has in
| its possession one of the smallest books
| in existence. 1t contains fourteen
| pages, each of which measures one and
| onc-hat inches. On the flv-lcaf are
the words: Life and Service Of Gen.
eral Pierce. Respectfully dedicated to
General Lewis Cass. Concord Press,
1852" From its text ii would seem
that the little book was a vest-pocket
campaign document, issued during the
Pierce campaign.
a new method has been invented in
Germany of covering tissues of cotton
yarn with a flexible and brilliant de-
post Of tin. A clear paste of CONNER
cial zine powder and white of eggs is
made and spread on the tissues with a
brush. where it coagulates after being
dried. The tissue is then placed in a
bath of ptrchioride of tin. This metal
Is precipitated on the zine and the art
lcic. after rinsing and driving. is calen-
dered, which operation impartS bril-
liancy to the layer of tin.
1t often happens that when the mas
ter OF a ship serves out an exemplary
punishment at the beginning of vow
age he has little occasion to repeat it.
for the crew realize that he intends TO
be BOSS On recent cruise of one
OF the ships of the white fleet a sailor
was TO be punished for disobedience.
and the crew lurked about the deck to
learn what would be done with him.
The captain lowered the Offenders
grade. thus reducing his shore leave.
then ordered him to be put in the
cabooSe. As he was being led away
;he captain added, in solitary coniine-
meDt tor i've days; a moment later.
"on bread and water and. finally. as
the culprit reached the hatchway. "cut
off his tobacco The men were au-ed
by the severity of the old man" and
there was not another arrest on the
voyage, even though the captain re-
tented and freed the man after the frs,
day o. his confinement.
Or. 5. Elizabeth Winter. who has
sailed for kolapoor. southwest India. (
to take charge of hospital for native
women conducted under the auspjces
of the Presbyterian board of foreion
missionS,ls graduate of the Woman,
Medical College of PHILADELPHIA. and .
was formerly resident physician of the
philadelphia Lying-in-Charity and .
Nurses School She also passed a +
term as resident physician at the State
Asylum for the Insane at St. Peter.
Mimi. and has had wide and excel.
lent hospital experience. /
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BID.

| COR WEI. Of, in the state of - do
hcrHoy propose and agree if this bid shall be ac-
cepted. to do at Madison, Wisconsin, promptly,
correctly and in a euitable and workman-like
Mariner and in accordance with law all letter
press printing, binding, ruling, blank books Tin
cluClng stock for binding authorized or required
by tue legislature for its use. or the use of the
state IN all its several departments for the term
Of two years from the first day of January, 1895.
III accordance with and subject to the provisions
of chapter 20 of the Revised Statutes, and of all
other existing statutes of the state relating to
public printing for -- per ceHtRm of discount
frora the maximum prices established by section
2!E Of the Revised Statutes such per ccHtUm of
discount to be uniform on every item of work or
material.
Dated this day of - 1894.
In presence of A. B. SEAL.
Or q. H. EAL.I
@. r.
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PUBLIC PRINTING.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,

UT NT.NlNI4NF
DEPARTMENT OF STATE :
- EALED PROPOSALSINW R TING. Endorsed
- Proposals for the State Printing" Will be
recSIved by the undersigned, at the office of the
Secretary of State, in the Capitol at Madison. up
TO u clock noon, OF Friday the 9th day of July.
1897 land at that time will be publicly opened
anG readl for doing at the seat of government.
all 5etter press printing, binding, ruling, blank
books Including stock of binding), authorized
or Required by the legislature for its use, or the
useof the state in all its several departments for
theterm of two years from the first day of Janu-
AIRY: 1895, in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter ~ of the Revised Statutes, and all other
exiEting statutes ard laws OF the state relating
to Public printing.
The following Is the maximum list of prices
established by law:
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BINDING INCLUDING STOCK, PER VOLUME.

-bINl'lNN lNtl-l biNtT NltCh, Ittk Nbl.t Mr.
In rasteboard, l6mo or l2mO sheep back
ana cor -.....-..-.. ........-.....-. -
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In fail sheep. ltmO or I2mO ............... 80
In FAIL calf limo or 12mo ............ -
In full Morocco, lbmO or l2mO ........... ~
In half MoaOccO. l6m or l2mo ........ -
Fla: cap cap. half binding. sheep back 800
Flat cap, or cap, Russia ends and bands. 90
Medium or folio post, half binding sheep
Medium or folio post. full sheep. ........ 800
MeGium or folio post. RUSSIA ends and
bands. ~. -. 10 50
Me0Ium or folio post extra Russia ends
ard bands ....'........... .............. l2OO
Medium or folio post, full Russia ........ l. 90
BINDING BLANK BOOKS PER .QUIRE, INCLUDING
RELING AND INCLUDING STOCK FOR BINDING.
Fla' cap, half binding, sheep back (and
Flat cap. full Sheep. ................. 90
Fiat cap, Russia ends and bands -. 800. 90
Flat cap, extra Russia ends and bands l25
Folio post, half binging, sheep back land
Coz" '...-....... .............. leo
Folio post, Russia ends and bands ........ 50
Medium, half binding, sheep back land
cog .... go. ....-........... -..... 125
Medium. hussla ends and bands .......... -
MeGIum, extra Russia ends and bands . 200
Meulum, full Russia Observation-Disclosures. 800
Super Royal, Russia ends and bands . POO
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Paging. extra, per volume. E. ........ 90
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GUARANTY.

We L. F.. of ---, and q. II. of --, in
| the state of Wisconsin, do hereby guaranty ard
undertake for ourselves. our heirs, executors
and administrators, III the sum of five thousand
dollars. that the above named bidder will if his
above bid be accepted. execute the contract and
| bond required by law within such time as may be
prescribed by the Commissioners of Public
printing of the state of Wisconsin.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our
hanGs and seal, at, this - day of ---
1sqls
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a,
Markham Markham Attys. juif2
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BY
july II P.J PIERCE. Deputy Sheriff
Curtis, Curtis and Reed, Plaintiffs Atty
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Dr.. Miles Heart Cure

f1r sale 10y allDu ygists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
YONKERS.

The tax rate for the current year at Yonkers
Is ST II 600 against SIG q last year The amount
TO be raised by taxation 1862 694 3d. apportoned
follows: State tax $7 Sc IL school tax 500 5G5 46
county tax. S1l.625 10; to pay consolidation bonds
and int rest s4S550 bridge bonds and interest. $3.50
public building and dock bonds. $3.50: interest on
street paving bonds $3.50 40; repair bonds and
interest. 1896 81; interest improvement
bonds. $40 AZ interest crerraory bonds s2is II
interest or Fire Department bonds 800: ordinary
and contingent expenses of the city $4,000: water
for Az hydrents. M+.3l0: police. Si6.962; Judgments
against the city, $,S2 %: erroneous tax. RENTED.
ss5 FL support of schools. stS2: payment of bonds
for school sites. 5000; interest school bonds.
S.7S. The Good Government Club met
Friday night and passed resolution approving the
appointment of additional patrOimen. Another reso
luton, urging the speedy completion of the War
Purton-ave extension. was passed unanimously.
resolution protesting against the erection of city
hall or the purchase OF site therefor at present
was laid on the table. During Lent the regular
dances at the Park Hin Country club have been
discontinued. but the Entertainment Committee
has arranged for a pleasant literary evening on
Tuesday. March g. TO which admission viii be by
invitation only. on this occasion Professor A. V.
Williams jackson. Of Columbia College will deliver
MS lecture on " Hamlet and Some Famous Ham
let's. Illustrated with steicOptcon views. a great
many visitors are expected from New York and the
nelghborhood. Tickets may he had by applying
10 any member of the Entertainment Committee.
which consists of the following: George A. Flagg.
chairman Andrew 5. BrOwnell. J. Stanford Brown.
Joseph c. Earnshaw and Edward L. Vi1aud.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
LOTOS CLUE ART EXHIBITIONS

Frank r. Lawrence. has become financially SO
successful. and which IS established 50 com
fortaby In its new home. is about to make an ef-
fort to regain its old time artistic supremacy II
has recently enlarged and strengthened its Art
Committee. now consisting of Edward Moran H. w
Ranger. w. Lewis Fraser George A. Hearn " r
Evans and H. T. Chapman. 1r. a series OF ex-
hibitions Is 10 be held. each contain some spe-
cial feature and to be in charge OF some one mem
Der OF the committee who has been Identified with
the class OF art shown his exhibition.
On February o. there will be a private view IN
the club gallery OF collection OF works In black
and white: for which W. Lewis Fraser OF The
Century Magazine" is responsible In March an
exhibition Of American landscapes and marines col
lected and arranged by W. T. Evans wifi he held
In April eighteenth century English paintings ar
ranged by H. T. Chapman. jr. will be exhibited
and In May. Dutch pictures Of the fifteenth and
sixteenth centuries. collected and arranged by
George A. Hearn. are 10 be shown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
MR. PRIGTE"S CREDITORS GR1NT TINE

THEY AGREE TO ALLOW HIM SIN MONTHS IN
WHICH TO PUT HIS AFFAIRS INTO SHAPE.
A meeting Of the creditors OF John g. Prague.
architect and builder was held Yesterday at the
Office Of Charles Strauss. the assignee. at NO 23i
Broadway. About twenty creditors attended, and
Alderman Prague also present. Mr.. Strauss
submitted statement Of Mr. Prague's affairs say
Ing that Mr.. Prague proposed to pay In iuli ana
only wanted an extension OF six months. whch me
creditors agreed 10 grant The stateinent sho"eu
mortgage liabilities OF $2joO0 general liabilities Tor
supplies Of $500 and due TO bank $H.oo me
assets. at fair valuation were placed at SosoVo:
equities. 100000 The property consists OF the apart
ment-house at Eighty-iifth-st. and ColumDus-ave..
valued at $4,000. morgaged for SlS0V" SIX lots IN
Thirty-fourth-st.. between Lexington anu fafk
ayes. value $4,000. mortgage $1,000; No ~ west
Eighty-sixth-st private house value S5JoVo, mort
gage $4,000 two houses In West Eighty yenth-st
value $4,000; mortgage $4,000; house IN ., Ms so
Eighty ighth-st value $4,000. mortgage SliVD
The houses all finished and only two mort
cages are due, and the holders. IL was decsreu'
would not forecose il the creditors granted the ex-
tension.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
DORE LYONS FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.

A meeting OF the creditors Of Dore Lyon. builder
was held at the Aston House yesterday about
nfty persons being present. George w. Carr. the
assignee. submitted statement Of the condition OF
Mr.. Lyons financial affairs 1t showed total Ia
bities OF s739 90 OF which Si5. 30 IL mortgages
Unsecured debts amount 10 NGa e0s preferred debts
to $685. secured claims to xs,lf7: Interest due
on mortgages SO S2, taxes due T.oJ0 The assets
were valued at s7ls.67, all In real estate.
The creditors regarded the showing as unfavor-
able. and a long discussion followed II was the
sense of creditors that II they could get 20
cents the dollar II would be accepted. Nothing
definite decided but committee Of creditors
was appointed. composed Of o. D. Person George
B. Cobb and George y. Haggcrty, to confer win
the assignee to see II u were possible 20 obtain an
amount for the equities In the properties which
would give the creditors 20 cents II not Il was
the understanding that the assignee would proceed
with the sale OF the equities. either at private or
auction sale as possible. The largest cre-li
tors are Mrs Lyon, about S3."l and Abraham
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
NEW-BRUNSWICK.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has re-
Gently declared It's intention of aboshng the draw
on the railroad bridge crossing the Delaware and
Raritan Canal at NewBrunswick and OF raising
the bridge TO height Of forty-fve feet. II is
thirty-seven feet This Is preparatory to the
elevation of the tracks of the company through
New Brunswick. project which has been
sidered for several years back In abo.ishing the
draw. however. II Is feared that navigation in the
canal will be INSTRUCTED. because several vesse.s
with mass higher than forty-fve feet pass through
the canal The United States laws forbid any
obstruction of navigation the Raritan River as
far up the deep lock above New Brunswick
and the construction of the highest courts applies
the same laws include the Delaware and RarItan
Canal. The New brunswick Board OF Trade pro-
poses to see whether the abolition OF the draw
can legally be made and Mayor James H. Van
CHEF VIII send a special message to the Common
Council. setting forth the citys rights In the matter
The Board Of Health Of New brunswick has
started an investigation into alleged serious y,o-
Iauons or health laws on the part OF certain ply
sicians, underakers and cemetery associa tons Te
law requires the issuing OF a death certificate by a
physician. for which the city clerk gives an under
taker burial permit. and this must be deposited
win the offlcerS OF cemetery association before
the dead body can be buried. IL IL charged that
bodies have recently been buried without burial per
mits and also that undertakers have failed in ca
TO procure death certificates from physicians Will
lam D. McDede, prominent undertaken was brought
before the Health Board and acknowledged his guilt
on two specific charges. The board Will push the
matter ana endeavor to punish ali offenders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
ELIZABETH.

George Simpson. the young bank clerk. who stole
1900 from the Union County Bank. OF Railway.
had narrow escape from State Prison yesterday
through the intervention OF most of the cergymen
OF Railway, its city officials. lawyers and many
prominent business men in his behalf. The bank
offlcals also asked for cemency. half the money
had been refunded. and friends pledged themselves
to make good the rest Judge Mccormick said in
view Of these circumstances the Court would be
tremely enient and sentenced the prisoner TO only
four months In the county jail.
The twenty-ffth anniversary Of the organization
~ the Phil kearny Guards of the % Regiment.
who won many trophies in past years by their fine
drill and discipline will be celebrated next Tuesday
night In Elizabeth. Governor Werts. Maior-(iene-al
Plume and many prominent military officers In the
State will be present this occasion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
N the TIELU or LiBOR.

ICE-CUTTERs STRIKE AID PARADE
Vcrplanck's Point was the scene Of a strike yes
terlay morning which promises 10 he fought 70 the
bitter end by both employers and strikers. Tac
Knickerbockcr Ice Company has large icehouse
at Nerplancks Point About IL men went - work
yesterday morning 10 CT lee and M the house.
They had always In previous seasons received 81 ~
and 81 - a day as wages. At o'clock yesterday
morning the men were Informed that the wages
would be reduced 10 81 - and 81 20 "A day. The lee
men angry. and Immediately struck. They
demanded their old wages David IIennion T. super
intcndent Of the icchouse and lake. He absolutely
refused TO accedc 70 the demands OF the strikers
The icc:ncn then left the cch0use and premises ami
went VI into the town. which contains abOu; 200
Inhabitants. Here they paraded the streets with a
band, and finally halted one OF The street corners
and listened To- infammatory speeches by labor
leaders ana the prominent leaders In the striking
clement II IS thought that II IL the beginning OF
a general strike among lce-cutters and harvrSters
which may extend along the Hudson at all the
KnickerbOcker houses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
MOUNT VERNON.

The Rev. s. T. Graham. rector Of Trinity Eps-
opal Church. will deliver the second lecture OF his
Sunday evening series christian Faith Versus
Modern Doubt" tonight. The topic vii. be- Does
Modern Science Conflict with the Blbe?' On next
Sunday the topic will be. THE Bibe Account Of
Mans Creation. and the Darwinian Theory" On
the following Sunday his subject will be. do the
inconsistencies OF Christians Invadate the Chris
tian Religion?' The new coffee and lodging
house. under the auspices OF Joint committee
representing the various churches for the relief
or the poor has been opened No. III South
Fhth-ave The reading-room is supplied with news
papers, magazines. etc. but an appeal is made for
reading matter of all kinds. and checks The coffee
room is supplied with chairs and tables for sup
plying light food and coffee 10 the deserving poor
The dormitory. however, Is free but
Portable beds are furnished In several rooms for
10 cents and 81 week. On the floor above are
cheaper sleeping apartments for the very poor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
AN ELECTION OF DIRECTORS SET ASIDE.


syracuse " Y. Feb 17-.Iustice Vann. in Special
Term to-day decided the Of the Bagey interest
in the Carthage. Watertown and Sacketts Harbor
Railroad Company against II. Walter WeDD anu
twelve ohers INTEREST," In the Newl ork Cehthaw VINO
were at the last meeting OF the former road chosen
directors by proceeding he'd by the Court to
have been Illegal The action was brought TO nave
their election as such directors set aside. Justice
Vann orders the election set aside, ana a new cleo
ton on the ground that the sale or stock In tne
Carthage board By the town Of WATERFOWL 10 me
York Central void, 'as against puDIc pol,
cy that the stock was not paid Tor IN cash ana
vet the purchaser allowed to controi the same,
and by means thereof 10 control the election, as
the stock sufficient to give to them majority
holding: that the Commissioners OF the town or
WATERFOWL had right to accept bond or indem-
nifty from the New-York Central holding them
harmless in their action In selling the stock
should be adiudgel Illegal. The Court did not pass
upon the present title OF the New-fork Centrai 70
the stock I'm question, nor decide whether since
the election there has been ratihcaton by inc
town nor whether the supplementary agreements
removed the defects which rendered the nrst agree
ment void. The New-York Central while this ac-
ton has been pending has acquired all the stock OF
the Carthage road with the exception or about
per cent and will therefore necessarily control the
next election Of the directors OF the road
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18

Steamer State California fBO, Brass sailed from
Glasgow for NewYork February H.
steamer Amah Ger. Kraeft from Hamburg February
II, for New-Yo passed Dover February H.
steamer Mohican tBr). Cook. from Newfor FEBRUARY
4 FOR Bristol. passed Brow Head February H. .
Steamer Thng,aa DAN. Berentzen, from New-ixk
January % via chrisansand February ID, arrived at
Copenhagen February IL. . - a., 60.
steamer E.lbe (Ger. Gosse. New-York via SOUTH
ampton arrived Bremen February a.
steamer Munchen Ger. Seencken. Tor New-foSk.
fled from Bremen February u.
steamer Dremerhaven Dutch, Butz from New-fork
February !. arrived Maasluis February 10
steamer Waesland tBegt. Bencs. sailed rom Antwerp
for NeW-York and passed Flushing February II.
Steamer Oilers (Delg). Cadagan 0rom Rio JaneiruA
sailed from Lucia for New-YoTk February 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
PPENDERGAST ACTING 4G1IN.

HE INTERRUPTS ATTORNEY TRUDE IN ihh
COURSE OF HIS ARGUMENT FOR THE
PRISONERS SANITY.
Chicago Feb. 17-The argument or the ho''o"
for new trial for Patrick Eugene Prendersas'
charged with the murder Of Mayor Harrison was re-
sumed before Judge Brentano to-day At'oihe'
Gregory made the opening argument Tor '"e 'e
fence He cited many Supreme Court decislohs
touching upon insanity. and argued that PREMIER
CAST was paranOlac.
Mr. TrIde followed for the State. and, AFTER re-
viewing the expert testimony in the case declared
that Prendergast was sane Referring TO Prehuer-
CASTS refusal to answer the questions OF the eN-
perts employed by the State. Mr. Trude said Inc
assassin Is regarded by the physicians with sus
plclon His mind clear. active and heathy
enough for him fully TO comprehend that ne was
soon 10 be tried. not more than 300 feet from MS
cell and ne expected condemnation and refused 70
talk ,..
'Trude say justlncation,' cried Prendergast.
angrily Shaping his leg and sprnging TO his ieet
with his face ablaze. A baH forced him pack
in his chair and sck!y smile played over Prem
dergast's face
That's acting" commented Mr. Trude
"Oh. s It? Beg pardon" said Prendergast 90
After this Prendergast had nothing 10 say MT
Trude had no. ihlshod his argument when court ad-
tourned until Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
CLOSED FOR LACK OF ORDERS.

New Haven. Feb. l7.-"rhe Courier saya that the
Candee Rubber Company. OF this city, announces
a big cut in wages to take effect on Monday. The
wages OF the girls who employed In the sew
eral Will be reduced about ~ per cent. while
the cutting and milling rooms Will run only eight
hours. Lack OF orders IL said 10 be the cause OF
the cut. The Candec Company employs nearly 700
hands 1t shut down partially a couple OF months
last fall. but rcopcncd in November. or late how
ever. the business has been getting slack again
burlington. y. j.. Feb 1.-THE large tank furnace
Of the Cohansey Window Light Company went out
OF blast this morning, throwing between 400 and $40
workmen out OF employment The firm found II
necessary 10 put the fires out, "A there Is enough
stock on hand TO iii the orders until July.