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Settled a Strike.

PAWTUCKET. r. l.. Nov. 19.-Two hum
dred worsted weavers in the Lorraine mills
started to work this morning. after strike
Of seven weeks duration. The troubles
we're arbltrated by Mayor Tiepk. The
strike was one of the biggest in the textile
annals of aWtucket
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formed That such fishing was illegal
promptly arrested the offenders. To-day
their case came up for healirg before JUS
tice Simpton of Sausalita and they were
found not guilty by a jury. The prnyl-
sions of this section are being constantly
violated on the waters of the bay, but very
few arrests are made and it is almost I'M
possible to secure conviction in sucn cases.
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Craig's Bad Character.

Los ANGELES. Nov. 19.-The testimony in
the Craig murder trial this morning was con-
fined TO cumulative proof OF Craig's character
as a policeman. Witnesses were uniform in
declaring Craig to have been an ofieious per
son and one likely TO make strouble among the
members of the force.
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Suspected of Being a Murderer.

SAN BERNARDINo. Nov. ia man Civ
ing his name as A Der Lea has been lodged
in Jail who is suspected of being A. A.
Austin. wanted in Minnesota for a murder
committed last March. Officers have been
watching him for some time and to con-
firm their suspicious they found him writ
ing the name A. A. Austin on a piece of
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JOHNSON THE SWIFT.

A Thousand People Saw Him Go on
Smashing Records.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 19.-Over 1000 people
saw Johnson continue mis- bicycle record
smashing to-day. He clipped full second
from the mile worlds record for standing
start paced. doing it in / :56 3-5. There
was stiff breeze blowing from the west
when he started. which adds to his credit
for the record. The quarters were: Quar-
ter :2S 2-5, half $50 %. three-quarters
:1S mile ] :56 3-5.
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Cash in the Treasury

WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. 10. = The
cash balance In the tire asury At the close
of business to-day was $101, 1862. 1O9: gold
reserve, SCI, 015,9 95.
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MADE NO CHANGE.

Estee and Budd Received an Equal
Gain in Shasta.
According to- the official canvass In
Shasta County the vote there for Governor
was: Estee 1869, and Budd S96. Each
candidate received "a votes more than was
shown in the unofficial returns. Th S
leaves Budd's plurality at 1926 with the
official canvass in San Francisco, Los
Angeles. Humboldt and Del Norte coun-
ties to be heard from.
MERGED, Nov. 19.-The Democrats to-
day renominated E. A. Hicks. who tied A.
M. Vanderbilt for County Clerk at the re-
cent election. Vanderlip was renom-
mated by the Republicans. The Popu-
lists this afternoon nominated for Clerk
II. G. Kelsey, defeated candidate for the
Assembly.
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Carver Can Shoot Yet.

CHICAGO. Nov. 19.-Dr. Carver defeated
KIsinman of Chicago in liye-bird shoot
for 500 a side this afternoon. Carver
scored 81 and Kleinman 81 out OF posi-
bic 100
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-11-20

THE intelligent housewife prefers Dr.
Prices Cream Baking Powder, and will
have nc other.
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GROVER REVERSED.

The Rev York Court of Appeals Is
Greater Than He.
NEW YORK, Nov. 19.-The findings OF
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-11-20
TEST OF SPEED.
Reward ] Beaten by CoIeridge in
the Match Race.

LoeANsPoRT. Ind, Nov. 19.-The test
Of pacing speed between Coleridge, 2:09A,
and Reward j. 2:11A, for the gate receipts
and $1,000, occurred at the driving park
here this afternoon. Three heats were
paced, Reward j coming up lame al the
finish of the third heat.
Coleridge. ...........-..............2
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LADIES insist o. having Or. Prices,
because it makes cake. biscuit, pastry.
griddle cakes lighter. sweeter. whittier and
more wholesome than any ether baking
powder
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Time, :19A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-04

THEY GET OVER $1,000 IN STAMPS IN THE
HOBOKEN POsTOFFICE.
THE THEFT TAKES PLACE IN THE AFTERNOON

THE THEFT TAKES PLACE IN THE AFTERNOON
VAULTS OPENED BY DUPLICATE KEYS.
BY using duplicate keys the thieves entered the
Hoboken Postofiice between 1880 and O'Clock
yesterday afternoon, and stole 1880 In postage
stamps The robbery was from the vault In
the private office Of Postmaster Curren. This
Office is entered by heavy door from the cor
rider. 1t is separated from the Office OF the
stamp clerk by brick wall. The postofce Is
at River and Lewis SITS. in the busiest part OF
the city. AR Curren left the office about 4
o'clock. He intended TO return after his lunch
He locked the inner compartment OF the
vault by closing the steel door, and turning the
key. he says He did not lock the outer door,
which locks with combination. The key to
the inner compartment was on Mr.. Curren's key
inc. He was in the habit OF leaving the vault
in this condition.
The postofIice may be entered from either Of
the streets in which it faces. Waterman con-
iinually walks through the corridors, but there
times in the Of his trips when he can
not the entrance to the postmasters room.
No seen to enter or leave the room after
Mr. Curren left IT, little after o'clock. The
Waterman says he saw no one standing ABOUT the
corridor. The stamps were in the vault only a
short time before Mr.. Curren left the place az he
gave lot To the clerks at the stamp window
Mr.. Curren returned 10 the postofice about
400 q CLOCK. lie StOOl Il C'up'' vi h'""'N'
talking to a friend in the corridor and near
his own door on entering the office he had oc-
casion To go to the vault. on pulling open the
big door he found that the inner one stood partly
open This attracted his attention at once as
he remembered having locked 1t when he went
out He at once opened the comr~ riment. ana
found it empty. with the exception OF some pa
pers OF no value Chief of Police Donovan, or
Hoboken was informed at once by telephone. ana
with Inspector Lewis hurried 10 the Office a
careful examination Of the vault was made, and
II was learned that the door 10 the private once
and the steel door had been opened with dupIl-
cate keys. There were no marks OF any KIND on
either door and the outer door was locked when
Mr. Curren reached the office.
While the police were investigating the rob-
berry, the stamp clerks were busy calculating
the amount OF the loss BY counting the stamps
in the Office and comparing these with the ac-
counting and the amount OF cash taken In during
the day they found the total loss within snort
time.
Mr. Curren said he had not the slightest sus-
piclon OF any one In the office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-04
EBENEZER KELLUM.

Ex-Supervlsor Ebenezer Ke,lum died at his nome
In Man-st.. Hampstead. L. L. yesterday morning
from paralysis Mr.. Kellum was seventy-egnt years
old In early life he learned the trade OF gunsmith'
and subsequently carried on stove. tin ana snoe
business at Babylon. In 1874 he was appointed ana
commissioned adjutant OF the 18th Regiment, ana
served in this capacity until the regiment was ais
banded four years later. He served as trustee OF
the village OF Hampstead for several years ana was
once made It's president. In 1888 he was appoihleu
postmaster and held this place for eight years he
was also Supervisor for three years Justice OF
the Peace and Police Justice OF the village for sew
eral years In 1871 he was chosen director OF the
Glen Cove Insurance Company, and hVe years later
became its pre- sident. He filled this office until
year ago. Mr. Kelium was member OF the tTes s,S
Lodge No g. +. and a. NJ. and was lts secretary
for twenty-seven consecutive years lie was aso
n charter member OF SumpawuTes Lodge. l. o. o.
F.. OF Babylon. . . ., IN
The funeral will take place to-morrow at l;0
O'Clock at the Presbyterian Cburch Inc ouii"'
will be In Green Fled
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PROFESSOR CHARLES BOswALD.

Professor Charles Boswald an orchestra leader
and OF the most popular musicians among the
Germans in this city died suddenly at his home,
No III East Slxty-nlnth-st. late on Sunday night
He had been III several weeks and suffered much
from rheumatism. Coroner Shea will hold an In
quest.
Professor Boswald ffty-six years old. and
born In Hesse-Darmstadt. Germany. He came
to this country when a boy and became violinist
He formed the Boswald orchestra, and It's services
were In much demand during the thirty years OF
Professor Boswads leadership among the Germans
OF the East Side. He was a member Of various
musical and other societies. including the Musical
Mutual Protective Union. the Delaware cup, the
Fesa,er Lodge. the Aschcnbroedel the knights or
Honor the Independent Schuetzen Corps and the
Central Lodge. OF Chicago He leaves Wlte anu
four grown-,ip children. The funeral will take place
at | O'Clock tomorrow afternoon at the German
Masonic Temple In East Fifteenth-st.. with the
rites Of the Masonic order of which he was mem
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play OF the genuine old-fashioned type of English
meiodrama. All the good people reek with pety
ana virtue and their appeals TO Heaven voclfer
ous' aI-embrac.ng and well-nigh incessant. while
the villain is covered with the blacklist and thckest
sort OF sin as with a garment. The scenery is ex-
tensve, elaborate and composed of many parts. 1t
was well put together, although with tedious DELHI
Grafton by the stage hands. and it provoked much
applause from the eager audience which crowded
the immense Academy. and which was frequently
ana emphat.ca.ly enthusiastic in It's demonstrations
OF or, approval But all the pleas to Providence-of
Whicn tiere was d great number-were so fervent.
and all the mpreca tions.which also aboundedTwere
so energetic, that il would have been If the
audience had not been profoundly stirred. The act
Ing OF Eben Plympton as Jack Osborne, the Cotton
King. was robust and determined.
The Cotton King suffered almost much anguish
as II he had been operating in cotton on the Liver
pool market for towering rise in prices in this year
OF n huge crop and OF vast hordes Of feroc!ous
bears. but peace and plenty and a loving bride
were his at last. Domnick Murray effective
and interesting in the part of James She.lingow an
engine-driver. and Dan Co,lyer formerly Of Harri-
cams company: diverted the gallery to consider
able extent. Miss Amelia SCmmerve had part
which was apt and suitable for her. and she made
the most of 1t. Miss May Wheeler. as the heroine
Kitty Drayson was jealous and intense In all she
did. and all she said Miss Bijou Fernandez, in a
small part, acted creditaby.
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RESIGNS FROM THE PJSTORAIE.

DIR TALMAGE FORMALLY SEWERS HIS CoNNE'-
TIoN WITH THE BROOKLYN TABERNACLE.
At a meeting OF the Brooklyn Presbytefy he''
last night In Mount Olivet Presbyterian '"ulo"
Evergreen ave and Troutmanst., the resbha''o"
of tho Rev DR. T. De witt Talmage was uhah-
rnously accepted pastor OF the Tabernacle co"
eregation. The Rev. DR.. John Fox, OF 'he "eeo"'
PRESBYTERIAN Church. Brooklyn. acted as moderator
and the Rev Messrs. l.. Wclsey Welies ana ~ d.
pretchard were chosen stated clerks. Dr- laimhse
WAS present and after the meeting opened ms e'
fer OF RESIGNATION read. Ii set forth the le"
aons already published. The Rev. J. r. carson theh
presented the following resolution
Resolved That the Presbytery, WINE yis,us ~
Dr Talrnage's earnest petition Tor hssoiution , ~
the relationship existing between the orooh,s -
,rabernacle and himself. expresses the ucsP lce,
al the necessity for such action ana hIoh In
r., lmag e abundant success IN any neld IN WHICH, ~
NO providence Of God. lac may DE cdiIen 70 ianot
rs. preshvtery also expresses It's proiounn sypa-
-, ,,th me members Of the Tabernacle 'nnrch ~
he loss Of their honored and loving pastor an, ,h
cnrdiailv commends them to 20 forwarh III All inc
work OF the church; .,,,o, ,oro unami-
Both the resignation anu ioHo
mously accepted
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NOTES. or THE STAGE

49, ,a,ures of the benefit performance
% no given at Pamer's Theatre on THURSDAY hioe'
noor in aid OF the Church Hospital ana p'sp'"
ary y he an act Of "In Spite OF Al Win vi, Mi
&C., 81 Maddern Fiske Alice Mrs FISK VIZ
MINI ,or,ed nv Frederick Pauldng. Howard hye'
Walter Thomas ana others'
n tho case OF Vincent sternroyd against Rchar"
u.nsneId for breach Of contract winch mas p'"
ncnding for a long time before referee deciSo"
h.g heen given in favor OF Mr.. Mansfield MT Mans,
field discharged Ms IN tSe Garden Theatre two
aears ago on the ground of INSTRUMENTATION
Charles Frohman has arranged 10 produce NJ
r.lrer.s Theatre on Monday December 81 Inv
Fatal card" a melodrama by Hadden Cnafhpe'S'
au,bor OF Captain Swift" and u. e. stcpnenson'
The cast will include j. II stoddart W. H. a"J naP
son. T. ], Rateline w, o. y Bnsby Miss Agnes
Miller Miss May Robson. Miss Adriehhe pa"o''
and Miss Georgia BIsDy'
The staff officers OF the 7th Regiment VIII a'teh"
to-nleht's performance OF Little 'hriStop"e' W
lurnbus' at the Garden IheaTc'
I'm consequence OF some necessary chahses anu -
hearsals Director Conred, OF the IrV'hs race i"
a,ro has been obliged to postpone the hrst pro-
go 49,, - MAY Ualbe's youth" and has substi-
,11 nscar pIumenthal's "Das Swete Geaich the
drs, production OF which will take pace o" i""'
day night.
shenandoah" with all It's military pomp ana
Trainings was set forth last night on the stage VI
tho Harlem opera House. II was acted by Ihe
snu,e company which has been presenting IL Ior
nnrnber Of weeks at the Academy OF MUSIC
Mics Caroline Hamilton made her first appear
nco I'm "Prince Ananias" last evening at inc
broadway Theatre. She will hereafter alternate l"
the leading part with Miss Morgan 49,
"a TEMPERANCE Town" still moves about iro"
.,,aoa % Mace and last night IT moved into the
Columbus Theatre. where It will remsn sssousn
the week.
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DIED.

ARMouRA Whit. Plain: De- s Ida m IL Arm0'
Funeral services at OF her parents Tues
Reavs snd friends are respectfully invited attend
Carriages will waiting at White Plains depot on o ara
rival Of train leaving Grand Central station A' "'~
Interment at woodiawn the convenience CT family.
CLARION Saturday. December l. at Planheid' ~ 30
Lewis E. Clark in the list year Of his age cenrsi
Funeral service at his late r arrival Of the train
leayn q" foot OF Libertyst NewYork at 1910 p M
coMpToN-on Saturday. December 1. 1894 In this city,
Funeral services viii be held the FIFTH avenue Sae
December l. at 1880 O'Clock
cuNNINGHAMon sunday December 2 at his rss
bingham. in in his sd year: ,zo,,.
Fsns ssTyr' at st s. at
DowNNGA, Sanford FIJI n December yssr 1914 "e"'''
NOTICE mc vi u n fSnsra ierea re o'" YEAR.
DuNN-suddenIy, ct Passac ,r n j. December l. 1894
Snfner Of Boomedsye Passac j. Tuesday DE-
Train leaves foot chamsersst NewYo. $50 ~
turning p. m - .
FUNERAL services will be held ST, BarthOlome~'s
church on Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock
FETMANN her residence 9 IN Hmo 2a5sb N
lsssd james Mlas r T. i Nichcison ''' $500
e. se se
Funeral from his late , h9nie MamaronecN' ~ -
aay s meet train leaving Grand sos
~ o'clock.
GooptNouGH-on Monday. December 5. Edward Coos
enough. aged s3 soc u.p.ro,oh-st
ProokIyn wednesday evening. December o. at O'CLOCK
JOHNSON-At Richmond S.. J., December D. Ca'he''ns
Johnson In the g5th year or her age a., 49,,
Relatives and friends invited 20 attend the IunSs.
services at ST. Andrews Church. Wednesday pecemoss
3, 2:30 ,. m. - ,., y, , ao ,r.,,
New-York
IOCKE-on Monday. December OF pnel ,, MIA y
Anchorage KY. John Shirley Tarascon. only cn,d Oh
Annie and Or. Hersey Goodwin Locke. of New-iork'
MAcKENZIE-At II Halsey-st Brooklyn. James n.
rnnrsi erycss at above address, Wednesday. December
3. at II o'clock.
NICHorsoN-on Monday, December 3. 1894 at her resi.
dence No West s2d-st. Eliza Neitch. woo" "
James Nicholson.
Notice OF funeral hereafter -.
SMITH-On sunday. December z, sicney "iani S''s~s
in the S9th year Of his age b., ~. -
Funeral services his late residence NO. u
Cambridge Place. Tuesday. December D. at p. m
Interment AT convenience OF the family
Bristol papers please copy.
sTORRS-At Orange. n j.. on December ]. the N.Y.
Henry Martyr stOrrs. ID. D. In the Csth year OF n's
H.. r,,-., pr.shv,arian
s"hurcb Orange n j. on Tuesday. December :. at 25e
O'clock .. M, arrival OF l;3e p: m tram from 'oS
~ Barcay-st New-York 3D.. l. & W. H. i')'
Cincinnati papers please copy.
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POstOmce Notice.
Foreign mails for the week ending December WIZ
,s. 1rorntlv In all casesl this office follows:

Foreign mails for the week ending December vi"
close promptly in all cases. at this ONCE as io.'ows'
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W. for China and Japan especially addressed ony,
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rioss At this office daily $40 p Mails for Miquelon.
by rail to Boston and thence by steamer close at th!s
ONCE daily $50 p. Malls for Cuba close AZ tnie
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sling Mondays Thursdays and Saturday1 rom III
Tampa Fla Mails Mexico overland. unless specany
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Postofrce. New-York n. Y. November SO lsss
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GgoR0g LORD DAY OCT or DANGER.

The condition Of George Lord Day continues 10
improve though slowly. but fears OF his death
from the injuries which lie received while In the
hunting field three weeks ago are no longer enter
tanned. Dr. McBurney, who has charge OF the
case sent brief message to Tribune reporter
Yesterday afternoon that his patient was doing we'll
Mrs Daniel Lord told the reporter last night tnat
news had been received from Hampstead tnat the
young was practically out OF danger ana ''a'
h,s ultimate recovery was only a question of time.
"yo have no fears OF his DEATH" said Mrs. Lord.
but il will be some time before he resalns MS
fuIl health He has sustained a very severe shocH.
na",dns his Injuries but he Is young and strong.
and as far as we learn. Is doing very wei
under the care OF his physicians. Every care anu
attention Is being given to him.
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OBITUAR 7.
BENJAMIN w. DOWNING.


Republican State Committeeman William J.
Youngs received a dispatch from Tampa, Fla, Sun
day evening announcing the death of his law part
ner, ex-Asslstant District Attorney Benjamin w.
Downing. Mr.. Downing died at Tampa at O'CLOCK
Sunday afternoon. For the last year he had peeh
IN failing health and went South several weeks ago
in the hope Of regainng his strength. Mr.. Down.
ing born at Glen Head of Quaker stock sixty
years ago. He educated at the Macedon Acad-
envy. where he graduated with high honors
For many years he was a teacher in Long Island
schools and was afterward School Commissioner
and Superintendent of Schools Of the Eastern Dis
tric OF Queens County. He served as Supern-
tendent of Schools neary seven years.
After the completion Of his term Of Office he en-
tered the office OF the late Elias j. Beach, the
County Judge of Queens County as a law student
He subsequently entered a Jaw school and received
his diploma.
In 1864 Mr.. Downing was elected Ds.rct-Attor-
ney OF Queens County on the Democratic ticket
and he'd that Office continually until 1888. when ne
was removed by Governor Cleveland charges or
malfeasance in Office preferred by Mr.. Desmond, Of
Long Island City. The charges grew out OF muir
der case In which Desmond interested. 1t was
alleged at the time that Desmond paid Mr.. Down
ing considerable sum or money 70 AID IN running
down the murderers. Desmond subsequently pre-
ferred charges against Mr.. Downing FOR having
taken the money. which was in the form OF check
Congressman James w. Covert defended Downing:
sa ne s anr IL WIS rsmoved from office mme
diately after his nomination
In 1885 and again In 1881 Mr.. Downing was nom-
but defeated on both occasions. In ~" ne De
came identified with the seres OF reviva no - %
he'd Staten Island by the boy evangelist Har-
version he established the Holiday House, a sum
wear he entertained the working women az his
home. He leaves one daughter. the wife OF physi-
clan in Brooklyn. The body will be brought North
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-04
THE GRAND JURY TOLD TO ACT

ALLEGED ELECTION FRAUDS IN QUEENS COUNTY
TO BE AUTHORIZATIONS SAID
TO HAVE BEEN USED.
County Judge Garretson created a sensation IN
opening a term OF court In Long Island city yes
terday morning by instructng the Grand jury 10
investigate the alleged OF money In the pri-
maries and conventions connected with the recent
election and report that certain candidates Sc
cured their nomination by corrupt means.
."rhe permanence OF Government SAID the
Judge. largely depends upon the honesty In when
nrirnares and conventions are conducted. IL ~ d
matter OF common report in this county that money
was improperly used 10 bring about such nominal
tions I'm Queens County this fall. For the faf
name OF the county. | hope these rumors are I'M
true IL is your duty TO investigate the matter
and make presentments II the reports be true
without favoring anybody.
John II. Brnkerhof is foreman OF the jury
After the judges charge was delivered, DisTic'-
Attorney Daniel Noble said that he would at once
nroceed with the case OF John j. Mitchell OF LONE
leland CITY who was nominated for Sheriil AT the
democratic convention held at Jamaica 40 soohci
Aid the convention adjourn than ii runior spread
that Mitchell had pay S2OOO before ne cou1 Sc
cure the ten votes OF the Jamaica dciegatloi.
The election of Henry Don't, the hepuDic,ah
Sheriff elect will also be inquired into IL Is saio'