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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-04-28

the Baltimore and Ohio through east bound
freight and boarded 1T for Columbus. The
train men, however. side-tracked them at
Mount Sterling.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-04-28
Nerve Deaths in New York City Increased over Two
Thousand per cent. between 1873 and 1893
Nervousness Absolutely Cured BY
VITALIZED NERVE and BLOOD TONIC.

The only Remedy Earth that has Bank Check with
Every Bottle, which be cashed at any Bank
If the Remedy does not Cure.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-04-28

"a Facial Blemishes, failing hair and sim.
pie baby rashes prevented by Cuticura Soap,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-04-28

Instantly relieved by a Cuti-
cura Plaster, because it vi
talizes the nerve forces and
hence cures nervous pains.
weakness and numbness.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-04-28

Sold throughout the world. POTTER DRUG
About the Blood and Skin," mailed free.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-04-28
A SPEECH BY MR.. REED.
The Grant Dinner Of the Americas
Club Of Pittsburg-
THE COUNTRY'S CONDITION AND
ITS CAUSES.

The Inability of the People to Reach the
Representatives Who Refuse to Heed
Their Mandates-The Danger to Ameri-
in Foreign Countries-The Contest gof
1896.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
H.iCFARLANE AND CROSSE

Fat 0ns Appoistneat Dow. 90 W. n. Grass
-Oae 20 OSWALD Ottesdorfsr.
WARRINGTON. March a-The President sent
to the Senate to-day those nominations;
wallace Haefars.s. Unitsd States Attorney ter the
Southern district of New reshs = g
Edward Gross Collector Of Internal Revenue for the
Third district OF New York.
The appointment Of Wallace MaeFarians to
be United States District Attorney TO all the
vacancy created by the resignation Of Edward
Mitchell 10 considered Ia New York to be VIC
tory for William R Grace. John d. Herman
had the support OF sx-Secretary Charles 4.
up-eountry Democrats. Mr.. Ksrnan's resi-
dsncs 10 In Utica and his principal law Offices
are Ia that city. He has offices also In New
York city. The argument urged against Mr..
Ksrnans appointment was that he did not re-
side In New York city. and that the United
states District ts Attorney should BE- eSnstsntly
Mr. herman did erss. service in organizing
ment Mr.. MacFsrlans was equally Jealous in
S SsS fots i Y.s: az sn
ington square. east. He was member Of the
fairchild Custom House investigating Com
ami tsH ssd
with Mr.. MacFarlane on the Commission were
Mr., Fairehild. ex-CollsctoE Daniel MAgone,
Grace and other supporters OF Mr.. MaoFarlAns
urged that In the pursuit OF his duties as q
Custom House Investigator he beea ne familiar
with the duties OF the United states District
M Grace was for either Mr. MacFarlane or
Francis N. Scott. but the President did not
Grace then Dinnsd his hopes on Mr.. MacFar.
lana
Now that Nelson Smiths chances for the
place are Knocked to flndefs, what will he get
the ualted States maIshalship, or will ne
get the marshalshipH The ssalary OF the United
Edward Crosse takes the PLACE of Ferdinand
Eidman as Internal Revenue Collector Of the
Third district. The salary is $500 year;
Mr.. Crosse also Ia \ rank Anti-snaD and had
the endorsement of Oswald Ottendorfer. editor
Of the SaaLs Zenun7. Crosse came to this
country In 1865. after having been the Seers-
tsry Of Alfred Brehm. the natural historian
and zoologist general manager OF the zooloEi:
cal garden n HAMBURG; Here Crosse worked
employsd later on IN the editorial DaTtment
He studied law and was admitted to the bar.
He ran for Assem- bly, In the old Tenth district,
and by the aid Of the Socialist vote defeated
his opponent. the present Registsr. Ferdinand
Levy; he was deceased for rsslsction- he
Col. Fellows In his nrst term.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
COZ oREESHALGE TITUBAIEs
The Dswa East Orator CsRtiauss 90 show
Hts Gait 60 tbs O'FsrraIIItss.

The Dswa East Orator Csntinuss 90 Show
IA. Gait 90 ths o'FsrraIIItss.
LOWELL. Mass. March a-Gov. Gresnhalge
sprung q new word upon the unsuspscting
public at the Board OF Trade meeting last
night and this morning people have over
hauled their dictionaries and learned what
he meant He was trying to show In his speech
how Boards OF Trade may be at work and ap-
parsntly aeeomplish nothing. De Quincy"
he said. gives an illustration Of the proeesA
De Quincy never heard Of the New YORK sUS."
He hoped THE SUN would take no offence by
reason OF that and he reverted to De Quincy
simply for an illustration.
man" said the Governor. takes glass
OF wine or beer or something intoxicating. and
the more he drinks the more no titubates. and
the more he titubAtss the more he spills over,
and the more he spills the less he titubatss
and the less he titubAtes the less he drinks
and the less he drinks the more he spills. and
the more he spills the less he titubAtss. and SO
The Governor did not say that the Lowell
Board Of Trade Was In q NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
but In applying his Illustration he said that Id
all his eirelinR the titubatlng man did some
thing and so would the Board OF Trade, al
though eaIPlng critics might say 1t accom-
plished nothing.
The GovsrnoTs latest exploit in philoloRy
struck his hearers As yerI funny. although
when the show was over every one Was asking
his neighboT what 1t Was that the Governor
was driving At.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
ROSE nzNsFIkLD,s sroRK
Ire MS she Hss Lived via Fiftes-
Years We. Burisa Last S-nsay-A Rose
Dropped Iato Her CONS at the Morrue.

TIE MS she Hss LIVED via Fiftes-
Years was Buriss Last S-nsay-A Rose
Dropped Isto Her CONS st the Moreue.
An autopsy was made yesterday In the case
OF Rose Mansfield. the English woman
who was taken III on Thursday In Mrs.. Vests
boarding house at 103 East Thirtisth street
and died In Bellevue Hospital
II showed that death was due 20 apoplexy.
No unusual exciting cause Of the spoplexy
was detected. and DR.. Donlin found no traces
Of poison. There was some disease OF the
Kidneys
The story Of the woman came partly to light
yesterday. It will be remembered that not
long after che came to Mira Vests house the
week before last. she told the lspdlady that .
friend OF hers was very III In EiRhty-sec-
ond street and that II he died she
did not think abe would survive him. She
went out daily and was away nearly all day.
On Friday she said that her friend had died
the day before and was to be buried on
Sunday In Greenwood. She went out on the
day OF the funeral. but did not cay on
her return whether she had been to the
funeral or not. Coming home she had been
hurt By cable car. Her money was all gone.
but she was allowed to remain in the house
until her fatal sickness came on on Thursday.
AecordinG to the story told of her yesterday
Miss Mansfield had lived for fifteen years with
. New Yorker who died last Thursday and was
buried last Sunday. He was young when he
made her acquaintance. At one time while
their relation su bsisted the young m an because
Of dissipation Lost bis empl9yment and was
diaowned by his father. now dead. The wom-
an atuck TO him In his reduced circumstances.
and when his fortunes improved. after the d.
SsE. p . Ss ss % T ~ H. he
nHRs T,ss N With her in apartment. in West
Thirty seventh street after he came into
his inheritance: and intsodueed her to The
H Also sis Ssss' 81 hpSse
him, and they refused 70 alloy Miss Mans
s s. Ga. she h.s b:
sssa w s: ess II Died h .Sa :: b. i Sss
street and gave her money to live ON. she
uPs': ., TO- Which ' e. t da t sSs
e, h'$ A., X. s., s:s, Is sSii$:
house IN East Thirtieth street With 81 isi.
which she raid in advance for q weeks rent
,hs, the .uspc Of suicide n her case new was
, n: night q. , as: @ yell.
nsy Sod
coat oa e: d oHt on Sa out q s
with an iron. gray mou;taoh.. said It was q
He asked what IL would cost to give the body
good burial an. and ss S2r how asE Il gopd
vary. but added he. would cali at the
Moigus to-day e tell whether hs bad nn.Ily
that day Il viii go 70 the Pottsrs Field
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
HoADLEY n. Ives INSANE.
New Hsven's Riehe.t Msn Suddenly strieks.
Placed Uader Guard.


Placed Uader Guard.
New HAVEN. March 9.-Hoadley r. Ives. tho
richest man In this city. reputed to be several
times millionaire. became insane suddenly
at noon to-day and was placed in the custody
Of detective and police officer from the Gen.
trail station. who have guarded him at his
home on York street since. Mr. Ives 10 Presi-
dent OF the Fair Haven and wsstville Horse
Railroad Company. and deyotes most Of
his time to looking after the business
OF that corporation. He Is about 50
years old. but looks scarcely 10. 1t
has been his custom for quarter Of
q century to visit the stables OF the company.
two miles from his home. at daylight. He
did so this morning. and later was in the Ma
tlonal Savings Bank attending to the business
OF that institution when 1t opened its doors at
o o'clock. He appeared to be In his usual
health. and later went about the city attend
ing meetings Of corporations In which he has
he boarded : horse car and rode to the corner TSq
OF Broadway and York street.
ping Il. and. Walking into a grocery store U on
the corner ssTsd So1 81 sEss Which he car r.
Instead OF entering his home by the rear door,
as has been his cus.tS%m ,i, he passed 4 and
cupiss the next house. Passing to the rear.
Mr.. Ives walked into the kitchen and thence to
the room. lneEo no sodtou IN
Mr.. Days chair at the table. The servant.
thoroughly alarmed. followed him into the
When MIR. Ives demanded that dinner be
served, the servants explained to him that he
was not In his own house. This he denied. and
he ordered them to summon his wife from
up stairs His wife 10 visiting relatives In
Massachu setts- Mr.. Ives then started to visit
the apartments above. but was prevented by
rushed out OF the house and. crossing the yard.
entered his own house.
few moments later he appeared on the
street boa ring plate on which were two eggs.
Again he went to Mr.. Days house and de-
manded that the eggs be cooked for his din
telephoned to the Police Headquarters. and
Detective Coles and Policeman Beegan were
sent to take care OF him. They succeeded In
getting him to his own home. where he IL be-
Ing closely watched.
1t is i'm possible to find @ satisfactory reason
for the sudden dementia. although IL has been
known for a long time that the present finan-
cial stress had worried Mr.. Ives; His holdings.
however. are gilt edged securities. which hard
The Fair Haven and Westville Horse Rail-
road had been severely criticised by the
press In general for not using cleo
tricity. The other lines In the city are
running electric cars parallel with his
horse ears. and this 10 said 10 have been a
source of annoyance 70 i'm Taking the box
Of eggs 10 not considered strange. as 1t had
been long reported OF him that he had kle pto-
maniac denotes when eggs came In his way.
Socially Mr., Ives Ia q realuse. but he 10 a keen
hnancier. and has ACCUMULATED much money
by sharp Investments. Mr.. Ives lie q director
OF the Yale National Bank and President OF the
Ives National Bank.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10

Massachusetts Democrats Dsuouues the Ad
u,tristratton.

Boerov. March p.-Neariy 100 Democrats
met TO- night at the monthly dinner OF the New
England Tariff Reform League. The presid-
ing offlcer was william LLOYD Garrison, who
made the opening speech. in which he said:
I'VE meet at time OF public disauietude
and deep dissatisfaction with the party in
control Of the Government. Pledges solemnly
given in the platform and upon which the
present Administration was intrusted with
power have been disreRarded. Instead OF
the stirring appeals to Justice and prin-
ciple. which delighted our ears in
the cam paign. We are treated TO excuses for
deliberate violation OF civil service promises
and the tax for revenue only has resolved Itself
into politics for personal revenue only or self
ish section al interests. The Democratic spoils-
men Of the Senate, although In small minor
ity. are able in the even division OF parties to
maintain Supremacy and block legislation de-
manding INN diate action. IL may be true
that the President and q large part Of
the Democratic party are trying In good
faith to pass the Wilson bill. but such
excuse avails but little when having clear
able to agree among themselves, and include
Senatora whose motives. to say the least, are
distTgsted by the nation 3, .,a Tho n,,,od marty
force for a declared policy Is . confession o.
weakness as terrifying to friends ae Y is
at the accusation Of broken faith or
personal dishonor usually shape their
Murphy Brice. ct al shIewd as they think
themse elves, are In the primary school OF po-
lltical wisdom. The success OF our own
party demands their determination or subju-
William o. Blaney Of W. o. Blauey- 4 Co.
perhaps the largest grain brokers In Boston.
was anothe or Of the speakers. In his speech he
said
10 atav q "a hav I'd m NaVar a.
fore in the history Of the country has any party
had such an opportunity to strengthen Itself
with the people; never before has any
party made such stupendous blunders
Senators. under the plea OF senate cour-
tesy. have :. assaulted the party meas
ures and II Democracy is to be meas
or Democrat. business men, Regardless
Of party, want action on the part OF Congress.
II n not the proposed changes in the tariff
which they. fear. but the uncertainty which
surrounds these proposed changes"
Resolutions were adopted protesting against
the Obstructive methods OF Senators bill Cor
man, Brice. and others In dealing with the
tariff bill
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
M<T BRoOkYN's SUICIDE.
A story that t was Due 20 Her Low, for
WILTON I.aeharr.


Ban Francisco. March Am sftern DON paper
prints sensational story that May Brookyn's
suicide was due to unrequited love for Wilton
Lackayo. leading man Of the Palmer com
pany. 1t instances the fact Of Miss Brook
yn's great excitement after q supper party
the night before she died. and says she
wrote note to Lsckays the morning
OF her death, but he returned no answer His
refusal to reply. 1t asserts caused her suicide.
Lackayes gift at the funeral was . cluster OF
roses. to which was attached a card bearing
the words: To May. too late from Will"
Those who knew the dead actress most in
timately declare that there Ia no truth In this
story. Re Laekays and she were only on ordi-
nary terms OF acquaintance. The fact that
abe bought poison when in Colum bus, o.. be-
fore Lackaye joined the company. IL regarded
several months.
Another fact which has never been printed.
and which hears directly on the deep de-
spondency that led to her swallowing the
poison, is that she had saved up Slp. 500. every
cent Of which was swept away In Lovecrafts
unlucky speculations.
This left her practically without money after
years 81 hard work. One who has exa m In ed
NIL OF Miss Brookyn's letters say that m ost OF
the recent ones refer to Lovecrat and her
spondent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
NEW YORK OFFICE CLOSED Up.
La.prseLt Bios. A Co. Put UP = Notice o.
Their Dosr ~ As Wall Street.

Lauaprseht BIOS. a Co. Put UP NotIes Ga
rhsIr Dosr ~ a. Wan Street.
LAmprecht Brothers 4 Co. bankers. OF New
York. Cleveland and Boston, have closed up
their New York once at As Wall street. and
have given bill OF sale of the furniture there
and the Sheriff yesterday received an attach
msnt against the firm for 81. 900 In favor OF the
ssAboard National Bank on note The fol-
lowing notice. dated March 7th. appears on
the once door:
Nsssrs- LAmprseht BToG Co. bAnksrL of Cleveland
desire 10 inform thar elents and eorrespondents
ssnsrslly the. after Aa5eh ,sss .hsaI Shiss At 20
quest that after that date eoTeSpondsnce. commu-
nisaons OF inquiries Of sysIy nstuIs be addressed
90 their Cleveland Sniee. llS superior street
The doors are locked. but the furniture IL
there The fiIm fled on the 18th Inst bill Of
FaTmers and Manufacturers National Bank Of
POuRhk esDsis for 81. The partners are VIM H..
George o., Julius l.. and Charles LAmprecht
Tine headquarters are at Cleveland. "A Boston
once MAS opened four JeAIs age and the New
largely in municipal and other bonds. Two
years ago theJ claimed to be worth over
S5OO.OO0 The partners were Interested In two
oil refining companies at Cleveland and pipe
Ths attachment was served on the Park
Bank. but It IL said the firm have no funds
there. The attachment Was granted on the
ground that the partners are non-Iesidents,
and Il Was on . note Of the Coleman House
COMPANY. dated Oct, 1888 which was en-
dorssd b. IAmprseht Bros; 4 Co They we're
ehSttsl mortRsgs OF $50. 600 on the fuTaiturs,
Hanry IL Pearson. Who Was the proprietor OF
the hotel for while. being the fAthsT-ia-lAH
OF one Of the Lam pTsehts-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
SAVED MS FAISrISe WIFE FIRST

Then He Carried Out Two ChIIdrsa In .
BIsnkst, with the Third ON HIs Back.
George Butts and his wife and three children.
who live at Manhattan Park. between South
Orange and Irvington. had . narrow escape
from death by hre on Thursday night Mr.
Butts GWoks at midnight and smellsd smoke
in his bedroom on the upper floor OF the house.
aud heard the cracking OF fire. He sWoks his
wife and told her the house was afrs. She in
stAntly tainted He gathered her up In his
arms and carried her down stairs and out
doors. Then he ran back to the room In which
the children were. and found them sitting up
In bed gaspinE and crJing. lie bundled two,
the two younger ones. In a blanket and. TAX
ing the eldest On his back. Rropsd his way
down the smOkeshlled staircase and through
the hall
The names had meanwhile broken through
the roof and the light attracted lumber OF
the neigh bors. who formed . bucket brigade.
but could not save the house. The are oriEi-
mated from . dsfectiVely constructed chimney.
Mr; Butts's loss on house and furniture Is
5000
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
POLICEMAN FERN SAVES A WOMAN
She Jsmped or Fell I.to the North River
Insane over Religion.

She Jsmped Fell I.to the North River
Insane Over Religion.
The slim figure OF a thinly clad woman stand
ing on the end OF the canal boat Joseph sisgel
lying at the Barrow street pier. was noticed
by Policeman Fern about o'clock yesterday
afternoon. As he looked. Fern saw the woman
pitch head first into the river. Shouting for
assistance. he ran down the pier to the canal
boat
small boat was fastened alongside. Fern
got into II and got IL free Just as the won an,
who had been struggling near BY. sank for the
second time. Fern rowed to the spot. and when
the woman came up again he attsm pied to
drag her into the boat She struggled to free
herself. but the policeman managed to pull
her aboard.
The woman was half conscious when lifted
TO the pier. A sympathetic crowd bought
whiskey for her until an ambulance came and
There the woman said she was Mamie
Murphy. ~ years old. OF 81 Carmine street.
She keeps house for her father and brother
Several years ago she got enthu siastic over re-
ligion and was sent to an asylum. In few
months she was discharged and until a few
days, ago appeared to have been permanently
cured.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
HAD FUN WITH THE COPS.
The Cope Charged. and Tbeu the strtk ers
Threw Drt and Gravel aad Ran.


The Cops Charged. and Thea the strtk ers
Threw Dirt and Gravel aad Ran.
PATERSON. March "A big addition was
made to the ranks OF the striking ribbon weav-
ers to-day when 200 Of the operatives In tho
Barbour hax-spinning mills struck for an in
crease OF 30 per cent. All Of the operatives In
these mills did not leave their work. and at
o o'clock tonight the strikers assembled In
front OF the mill to induce the others to Join
the strike. squad OF six policemen went to
the mill to preserve order. When they ap-
preached the strikers they were surrounded
by circle Of youngsters who work in the
dofflnR department. The boys and girls Joined
hands and swung around the police In circle
singing:
Ring around . rosy:
pocket full OF posieS
The crowd laughed. and this made the DO
licemen angry. and they charged the crowd OF
laughing strikers As soon as the latter saw
the police were In earnest they met the blue
coats with handfuls Of dirt. sand. and small
stones and then took to their heels. No ar
rests were made.
Nearly all OF the Barbour strikers are wo-
men. The striking ribbon weavers again sur
rounded the mills where men are employed on
their looms, but no violence was, {esorted to-
and the police did not interfere.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
LEBLANC MISSING.
HIs WIFE Fears Financial TroubIes Have
Affected Her Hussssd's Mad.

His WIFE Fears Financial Troubles Have
Affected Her Husbssd's AIsa.
Alfred Leblanc. who has been In business as
. restaurAteur for the last seventeen years.
left his restaurant at "a University place on
Wednesday night with Detective Sergeant
Tsssaro and stood smoking . cigar In front OF
TinanTs In Union square. Tessaro. who was
an old friend Of Leblanc. babe him good Right
at 10 o'clock. and the latter said that he would
finish his cigar before going to his home In
the restaurant building. Nothing has been
heard OF Leblanc since. and his wife Is very
much alarmed. A general alarm was sent out
Yesterday from Police Headquarters for the
missing FrenchmAn.
1t was aseertsInsd last night that Leblanc
Was . month behind hand In his rent, and that
the landlord WAS pressing him. although he
had never before been remiss ip pay
depressed, and MTa Leblanc fears that
1t affected her husbands mind. Leblanc WAS
a short man. OF heavy build. and Was 81 years
old. He was a Free Mason, and also belonged
TO the Order Of Red Men and LoTDhson Fran
He wore an ovsreoat and gray undercoat.
and gray trousers and derby when last seen.
His hair and moustaehs were ttngsd with gray
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
AN AGED MAS's SUICIDE.
NJ. Bennett HAD Lost III. Fortupr, and
Was IA Years Old. III. aud Alone.

M. BENNETT HAD Lost III. Fortuur, and
Was ~ Te"rs Old. III. and Alone.
Orange T. Bennett q widower. 70 years OF
age. was found dead last night in the rooms
he occupied alone at 34S South First street,
Willamsburgh. with n bullet wound In his
right temple and another In his heart.
He was for many years a pork packer in
Willamsburgh. and was once worth $3.50. 900.
Several years ago quarrel caused him to
separate from his two daughters and two sons.
Last night the door Of his room was forced.
as he had not been seen since "Wednesday.
and he was found dead. He still clutched .
revolver.
Bennett had made bed Of blankets on the
floor and then put on his new black trousers
and white shirt In order not to stain the
shirt he put piece OF cloth over the bosom.
On bureau was found letter addressed to
Henry Carman, 4 grocer at Keap and South
Third streets and his intimate friend.
To him Bennett bequsathed q box OF Jewels
Bennett wrote that constant illness caused
him to take his life. Friends OF Bennett said
that he lost all his fortune in speculation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-10
A KsPaSIIeAa Moves ThAsks ts German asa
aIbsOa.

ANNAPOLIS. March Ex-senator Sloan. Rep.
OF Allegheny county. in the heart Of the coal
region. presented resolution in the Senate
to-day extending 10 Senators German and
Gibson the thanks OF the General Assembly
for the part they mad taken in retaining
the duty on coal and other MARYLAND products
In the 1aFln bill now before the United States
Senate. The resolution had the eject OF ;
bomb IN both houses. 1t u generally con
sldsEsd that 4 has put the iree trade Dsmo.
Tor them 70 get out with credit. One OF them
retained his presence OF mind to-day to move
mittes on Federal Relations. 1t Il believed