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The morning call., 1894-08-29

If your set of " Picturesque Califor-
mia" is not complete procure the miss
ingportfO1io at once, as back numbers
are limited and will soon be exhausted.
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ROYAL AUCTION SALE.

NJ. J. SIMMONS AUCTION co.
WILL SELL TIL DAY.
acknowledgements. August 80, 1894,
At IL O'Clock A. NJ,
THE REMAINING STOCK OF the weiI-knOWn
firm of ACRERMAN & KOHN, SO7 Market
ST., near Fourth, comprising:
Nice Line OF Body Brussels Wilton and Tapes
try Carpets and Elegant Line of odd Par
Tor Upholstery in rare covers
The attention of purchasers and the trade is
particularly called to this SALE
au2S 2t L. VINCENT. Auctloneer.
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scarce and firmly held at former figures. although
not particularly In demand at the moment. 6uate-
maiss and Costa Ricas have not been dealt In suf-
nclentiy to call for special mention. he gradual
dtminutlon OF stock of these KINDS in first hands
ana the consequent lack OF proper assortment pre-
vents business that would otherwise be possible
1o-day's first stock is 19,444 bags-namey
Costa Rica Sill, Nicaragua 40. Salvador 1909,
Guatemala 1894. which will be increased by the
arrival of the steamer Acapulco, due on the lst,
with $500 bags, IprIneipaily Salvador" Quota
tions as follows: 2u@2lc 8 ID for good TO
prime Costa Rica free from black beans: 1884
@l91ac for good Costa Rica mixed with black
besns l7@1Sc 8 n for fair Costa Rica; I4@
l61ae for common 10 ordinary Costa Rica; l9@
2O17c for good TO prime washed Salvador; 1855
@lSsze for good green unwaShed Salvador: is
@ISI4c for good bleached unwasaed salvador:
2l14@22c for prime washed Guatemala: 20146D21c
. 10 Tor good to strictly good washed 6uate-
mala: l6@l7$4c 3 % for medium GuaUe-
maia; 1412@ 5s4c = 10 for ordinary Guatemala;
12126pI &C 3 II for very inferior TO common Guate-
maIa; POI. 922c p u for fair to prime washed
Peaberry; 20S2012c for good 10 prime unwashed
COAL-A number of ships that have been lying
loaded in the stream, waiting for the reduction of
charging The market is well stocked and weak
as rule and quotations are nominal 1t will take
day or two yet TO readJust prices under the new
So q ton: Seattle. So so; Coos Bay, IS; Wall
send, St so Tor average, aud 81 so for clean;
Cumberland, $40 5O9Il 30 IN bulk and 81. OILS
In sacks West Hartley, So so; Welsh Hartley,
IS; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg. $1l @12; Welsh
Anthracite Egg, SO: Camel, SO: Rock Springs
81 so; Castle Gate, 81 so: Pleasant Valley 81 SO.
FISH-Pacifc Cod is quoted follows: Bun
dies. 6e cases, selected, 51ac 10: Boneiess
Strips, 6Iac; Mddies, 7C: Standard Blocks, 7c:
sesbright Blocks, Yes Squares, 712e q 10: Silver
K ng strips, 712c: Norway strips, $50 p d; Mar
row Gauge, &c n; Msckerel, half bbls. 50 for
40. 2 and $S@S 80 for No. 3: Eastern Smoked
II erring, zoe r keg; Dutch do, 95eG$l 25 3 ke9;
Whitetish, 81 so in half bDlS and 81 10 in kits;
Tongues aud Sounds, SIG.
NAILs-Base prices are 81 rs for iron or steel
and 81 8 for wire.
QUICKSILVEk-S36 4 flask
SUGAR-The Western sugar Refining Company
quotes, terms net cash; Cube, Crushed, Powdered
and Fine Crushed, all 619c: Try GRADUATED. 57se;
Confeetioners' A, 5Sc; Magnolia A, 51ac; Extra
c. o$sc; Golden c, 51sc; ID, 41sc; half barrels,
"a more than barrels, and boxes lac more.
San Francisco Meat Market
Hogs are weaker. Mutton and Lamb are in ex-
ceSslve supply and lower. Beef is also off.
Wholesale rates for dressed stock from slaugh-
tererS as follows:
BEEF-First quality, sc . II: second quality
41zc; third do, 3126a4c q D.
NEAL-Large, 4(G5c; small, 5Q6c p 70.
MUTTON - Wethers, 495c q ID; Ewes, 40
41ac p IL
LAMB-512@6c = 10.
PORK-LiVe Hogs, 4s4@5c p 10 for heavy and
medium granted, and 434 95c p NJ for small fat
stock Hogs, nominal; dressed do, 6tI7l2c p 10.
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ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET co.

CLEANERS LEAVE ASPINWALL JHsrn
~ fOrtnightiy for the West Indies and tzssEEE
southampton. calling en- route at Cher6ourg,
France, and Plymouth. to land assengers.
Through bills o. lading, in connection with the
Pacifc Mail :. s. Co., issued for freight and treas
ure TO direct ports in England and Germany.
Through tickets from San Francisco to Ply
mouth, Cherbourg, southampton. First-class,
S195; third-elass S97 so. For further partiea-
lars Apply to PARROTT Il Co, Agents.
II 500 California ST.
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<JTFRNooN sFssIoN-':20.
200 ANNA. .lo10G & c.. .62600 Ophir. AGO
100 Andes. 200 II a. SO 80 Potosi SO
4UO d Il. l.l5S00 Iowa. .O3l30O Savage :. 30
200 Isle. .O5600 Mex. l.0045O Scorpion.05
100 Bodfe. 4b loo 54UO > y SO
500 Bullion :. Is 100 UnhIr i 300 Utap1 0s
900 C&N..3. SO3UO .........2.O5l $50 JckG .4O
100 d c.. 81
Rolc,ring xvera +ba eaI.s in .ha p,ciso Srock
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SPECIAL AUCTION SALE.

IN IN ~
At Grand Arcade Horse Market. 327 Sixth ST.,
THIS DAY
Wednesday....,. ............August 80. 1894,
BY order of j. NJ. MCDEVITT, we viii sell
One Carload Broke and Unbroke Horses from the
noted MeDevitt Ranch, Lakeville Sonoma County.
Stock consists OF "a head weighing from 1000 to
14O0 lbs, from to years old, good solid CHUNKS.
Also 10 head Work Horses, Wag onS Carts Bug
gieS. Harness. etc.
R5- Satisfactory trials given.
SULLIVAN & DOYLE.
au97 st Livestock Auetioneers.
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AUCTION SALES.

w 0uHcSOdS aug uSG ~, 1881,
At IL O'Clock a. NJ, sharp on the premises
33 TAYLOR ST, NEAR TURK,
4 WILL SELL.
Parlor Organ, Parlor Furniture, Marble-top Ia
bles, Chromos, Lace Curtains, Pole Cornices,
Oak and Walnut Bedroom sets, Spring and
Top Mattresses. Bedding. Brussels Carpets
Bureaus, Tables, Chairs Rockers, CT ockery.
Glassware, Eureka Range etc.
y. JONAS Auctioneer.
Ofhce-92l Market ST.
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CHICAGO, Aug. 2s.-Thc wheat market opened
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General Merchandise.

BAGs-Imporrers are offering Calcutta Grain
Bags, deliverable IN June-July. 1895 at 4IAc.
This is away below what they can be m ade for
here even with free raw material. The spot prtce
Is also lower. as the duty was taken off yesterday.
Bags are now free for the first time in history
Cotton Fruit Gags quotable at 3se. sac and go
for the three grades respectively; Calcutta Grain
Bags, 5ss@6e; state Prison Bags, 614c; wool
Bags, $40 soc.
CANNED FRUITS-The market rules firm and
several descriptions are slightly higher Apricots
81 1901 20 p doz; Peaches. 81 3O6l 40: Pears
Al go: White Cherries. ST IS; Black Cherries
81 40; Piums. 81 % e dozen.
CANNED observation-disclosures soc; Peas.
81 1901 % p dozen
CoFFEk-ihe private circular of C. E. Bickford
says: ssThe moderate transactions since the 7th
insr have been mainly confined to bIAached de-
scriptlcns OF unwashed salvador. Under the in
fuence OF free arrivals both present ana prospec-
tive. and the pressure TO sell several parcels ex-
wharf on a slow and duh market prices or these
have shown some irregularity. aud on the who e
quotations slightly easier This does OF an
ply, however, to good green styles, which are
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Board Yestprd.
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RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.

OCEAN STEAMERS.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-13
Phone Lacy for Mcllister Lump.

No. 4 i- E1ao's Telephone,
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al the Interesting features which
have preceded. The above will
p raaps be pro raced one or two
weeks and will havs Dallas day, a
Fort Worth day, a Cors cana day, a
Bolton day, a attsvllle day and
50 on.
1t is confidently expected thai
over 100000 people will visit
Waco du ing these festivities, an 1
carry away the advertisements of
the future great city of tie SJuth-
Waco, Texas
After the b,arI of directors of
The G. ton Palace are organized,
the ladies' will organize board Of
lady manage g..
Tne above is only sugges i've and
g ves general lea 70 the publ of
what is proposed in the Cotton
Pa ace movems mt, and only a faint
con option of the grand movement
now on foot.
We are assured that all the rail
roads will give the very lowest ex.
curslon rates for his OCCASION.
The above is gwen at the sug
gertlon OF great many people snd
IS not au { fiji al announcement.
Yours very truly,
j. w. RIGGINs,
Prest. Waco Comm erclal Club.
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Notice TO Contractors.

Sealed proposals addressed to the
mayor aud street committee, will be
received a, the Office Of city secretary
to be opened a. 3 o'clock p m. Febru
airy 22nd, 1894, at tho city hall,
Waco, Texas, by the mayor and street
committee, for furnishing all labor
and material, and paving North Ninth
street, from Columbus street to Yer.
mont Avenue, with native stone and
gravel, &C ordiug to plan, profile aud
specih atoms on file in city enginee''s
ffoe; approximate quantiufs 10000
square yard; c.ruf d check for
two hundred and fifty $3.50 00) dol
lars, payable to the mayor of Waco,
Texas, must accompany each proposal
before it will he considered; the night
to r. ct any and all proposals is
hereby reserved by tho city council,
OF the city OF Waco, Texas.
ATTEST:
9 C. MoCULLocH, Mayor.
w c COOPER, City Secretary
February 9Th, 1894
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WHEREIN HIGGINS
Writes an Open Letter to City
aldermen.

| AIu6TTT10Us
GENTLEMEN: Why do you not
wake up to the fact that we have a
city, and that we pay about 5000 900
taxes per annum, and have very few
things to show for our money ?
Take some OF the "bond toting'
and big city hail foolshness mon y
and
/. Put drinking fountains at all
the import aut street corners, with
the sign: "Pnre Artesian Water
From Well 1900 Feet Deep. Free
to Every body"
9. Build sewers, first of all, to
all the residences of Waco. NJ
city can lie healthy or clearly with.
cut sewerage.
Arrange TO spri1k'e the streets of
Waco. Thousands Of people will
visit Waco soon tc attend cur
Cotton Palace,or conventions in the
convention Cotton Pal CO Hall. +"
We want the dust settled.
4. Keep our streets clean. We
want clean town.
5. Buy park. We naed park
and each year you put this matter
off will only make 1t cost the city
more money.
9. Let all your plans be looking
to city, for the Cotton PalAc.
W II make a city cut of W.co soon
We are children no longer; we have
put off knee pants Treat Us liks
we were somebody and wanted
something for our money. Rise to
the 'IDEA GET THE IDEA, aud
push Waco, and the people viii
call and get their homes furnished
from klteh II to par or
BY Wac, Trading Co.
j w. RlGG Ms, Prop
p. s Next article viii tell you
about what l think If local option
IN Waco. } w. r.
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higgins Makes q Few Small Hints.

"o,y,' Sad : prouIlnenC rauruAu
man the other day." he w SEQ Cot
ION Palace will mean the Santa F.
into Waco within this y9ar" An
other man sid, ''The Waco Cot.
ton Palace means capital outside Of
Waco TO build a fine modern hotel. :"
A manufacturer of oil mills said
we will put in a miniature oil mill
in the Cotton Palace and show all
the various things we can make out
of cotton seed if you will give us
the room. Another man eaii,
"Cotton afords the greatest deuorat
irg material in the worli, the finest
Results can be obtained with the
least money"
The mechanics are aroused to
the imp rtlnce of this movement.
1t took 200 ca psnters and 400 de.
corators to buiId thu corn p,lace.
This mon Y vii come right b OK to
those who give it.
The w 60 Cotton Palace will pnt
she name of Woo and advertise
THU country m re 10 one We r tuan
has been male known in the last ten
years past.
A Brave Set Of Men.
Weshave heaId the talk taat Da'-
las a. + 1T Worth broke their cit.
zzns building railroads, factories
.nd building up the town. We
deny the statement and demand ,h+
p of, and challenge the man TO
show a man in the state of Texa.
who is a broken or even a poor
man today on account of his hber-
atty 70 any pubic enterprise or
cl Il ch.
Wild speculation in suburban
lands is what broke DAl as aud
to.t Wor h men. The wild gre ed
to get rich quick. Now deny it.
We have men in Waco tt day
who ars n the anne fiy, who were
never known to ba fiji cted with q
disease called "publc spirit" or
"li6erality" This disease has
never killed anybody, but has made
macy small towns clues.
Get the idea?
Public spirit aud liberali'y has
made many men rich in Dallas,
Fort Worth and Waco too, but
never broke enc in this world; aud
at the present writing there ara no
dangerous symptoms now in Waco,
except among tho Sc who must u.e
the cars to ride.
The men who have grown rich
with little effort are the worst
enemy We have in Waco to progress
and public spirit.
The Waco Cotton Palace will be
built and many men who do not
give one cent will get the full bane.
fits of it. Yet we cannot help that
some men will take that when does
not belong to them. Yet that does
not make an honest man thief.
We can furnish your home from
kitchen to parlor.
Trade in everything.
j. w. RlGGINs, Proprietor.
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Laty's Brier Greek Cool is all lump.
For Malaria, Liver Trou.
BILE, or Indigestion. use
BROWNS IRON BITTERS
Final Notice to Taxpayers.

CITY taxpay ers piease take notice
that the 18Th day of February in
the last day to pay taxes witho1,
cost being added, az l must make
out my delirquent list for advtr
Using. TIE list will be in the
hands of the printer in few days
after the 18th. This is the last,
notice. S. b. HUMpHREYs,
Assessor and Collector.
February B. 1904.
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Reward Offered,

WACO, Tex, Jan. 20, 1894.
The ely government of the city
of Waco, Texas, will pay $3.50
reward for the arrest snd conviction
of the murderer of l.. Lipshitz in
this city on the night of January 10,
1894. G G. NcCuLLocH.
M y>r Of Waco, Tex.
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February
No. 4 Big Muddy Coal

Dr.. Bob Lo.ry has Off es now
over X sssells drug store on Eighth
street near d-pot. If You have
ak or venereal troubles call and
see him.
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For Sale.

One five room house, two lots,
5Oxl5o, good well water, buggy
house AID stall; corner of Peach aud
Earl street, Fast Waco.
/. q. KIRKPATRICK,
Cos oopth Eighth St.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-02-13
THE COTTON PALACE.
Rough Draft Of the Probable Pro-
gramme and the Building.

People are daily asking, with
commendable enthusiasm, how will
the building be corstructed2 What
will it be like, ana how long will
the festi, tiles last? What will be
the programme?
/. The building will probably be
construc ed of lumber, Will be q
permanent building, and ore that
will shoE 10 an advantage the
multiform decorat On the in
terror there Will De various exhibits
from the soil and from the faetorie-
educational, art stic, mech mica
industrial. 1t Will be built in lofty
style, with p'nt acleS, CAB es, etc
On the exterior Will be cotton
field, true to nature, showing cotton
pick ing, cotton seed, cotton bales,
not real, but painted true 10 the
material. On the inside will be a
series of exhibits of everything
made out Of cot ID; ootton seed oil
cotton SEED meal, cotton seed cake.
cotton fabric and cotton nj. Az
one writer has alrea iy said: "There
is nothing in the world capable Of
such an elaborate decor .tiou az
cotton" We have already had
promised CT mplete cotton seed oil
mil in operation. Cycloramas aud
thousand other attractions will be
In the building to attract crowds,
and will fully comp mae the
thousands WHO will witness them
and pay tie al mission fee. TIE
programme may he something Ike
the foilowii G;
MONDAY, OCTOBER Is.
Opening exercises in the Cotton
Palace Hall.
Speech by the president of the
Unite Stste1, or some o,hrr man
of .tlonal cha acter.
Graud coucert by band aud three
hundred trained Waco voices.
TUESDAY.
King Cotton and his ATTENDANTS
will parade ths streets Of Waco, and
the KING will be place upon his
throne ia the Cotton Pace with
ceremony, with booming
Of cannon, b,a'iug If drums, and
mus by Ten brass bands.
The president of the Uni ed
States will be askei to formally
open the Cotton = ace to the PEG.
pie of the country.
X cep,ion in Grand Hall at night.
WEDNESDAY,.
Grand Trade psra'e, excursions
frl IN all parts of the state, windi' &
up at night with grand c'ncert by
the 300 trained voices of Waco aad
ten bands.
THURSDAY.
Society day. Al the civic and
seer 1t societies of Waco and the
State of TtxH, in uniform.
FRIDAY.
M chanics' d.v. All the labor
of Woco and the state,
winding up at night with grand fire.
works.
Travelling Nj rs Day. Winding
up Saturday night with electric
fountains. Grand illumination.
SUNDAY.
Grand sacred concert by the 500
trained W ces and ten bIass banis
7 here will be no other exercises Oh
this day.
SECOND WEEK -MoNDAY.
There Will tie arade by the Old
citizens Of Texas, III wing Texa. as
ii WAS fifty Yeas ago, Indians, Mex.
ioar al d viii, wool y, COW drivers,
will make ,his an interesting scene.
TUESDAY.
This will lie ladies' day showing
q happy contia-t To the day tefoe,
the refinement, eleganc and beauty
of T.aal.
Al night q grand rec pit IN will
be given IN the Cotton Palacs hall,
WEDNESDAY.
This will be Old settleIs' reunion
d,y and here will be a para !e upon
the sueet sno"ing sc-nes AMI in.
sta C Of ou'ier ia, part paled
in b. al tie old citiz nv of Texas.
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Cheap lots on Provident height,
College heights, University heghu,
Bur.e'on addition, B.ll's addition,
GIenwood ad ii,ion.
Business properly on Austin and
Frai kiln streets.
Farms and Ranches.
100 acres pra L g lauu, - miles
Northwest Of Waco, near Patrick,
60 acres in cultivation, balance
pas ute, 3 room house, stable aul
cribb, well and tank water; prie,
~, 100.
100 are ranch, 8 miles from
Oslbe, G ryell county, all under
f. ncs, good residence. lots aud cron
fepc s, spring and creek water,
several hundred acres of good
ti'able land on this place; price
IS 80 per acre or exc ge.
llS acres 3 miles Eat OF Waco,
60 acres in cultivation, balarcs ID
pas'ur-, 2 go d houses and oha
Improvements, splendid Location
for dary; pr ce IS $50.
lGo a,res of good lard in EHF
land county, IS acres in cultivation
ba ance ia pasture, a room hou"
and outhouses, tioe spring Of
Mater; price IS 90 p acre oref
change for city property.
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WATCH OUR SMOKE
Here are some money features we are offering
for this week:

2 beautiful new residences. 8 x
rooms cash, modern Improvements,
harms, stables, servant home, On
North 9Th street, for s,ls at bargain
prices.
A new room residence, barn and
other imp ovemelts, lot 5OxlG5, on
South h street, near Dutton.
Price -, $50 if sold at once.
A cheap home-lot 50xl65, block
~, lot 7, Collega lleish's, new
'wo room house and gal cry; price
$500.
A seven room bIi res der "a,
aud outL ouses, on corner 5 n and
Webster. A barg in.
An elegant seven room re.idence
and outhouses, or North 5th r-tt t.,
two lots loOA l65, all for SO 500.
A great bargain.
Vacant Lots.
2 lots on Earl street, East Waco,
encl sed; pr'ce $500 for b,lh.
lots corner 25th AMI Austin
street; pr e. $500 tach.
10 s 22nd Z lumbns. $3.50 each.
lots, corner 18th aad Wash
ing'ou, bar. ain
- lots, corner 3rl and Barron
streets, 5000 for all.
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No. q Color ado Coal.

Ed CLARK, at 1928 Austin avenue,
keeps the finest meats the market
affords, fresh ti-h and oysters, and
pure hogs' lard. Cali and leave
him your order Goods delivered
anywhere in the city Phone 81.
The handsomest variety of white
canvas, brown canvas, Russia calf and
dongo'a ladies' low quarters are shown
at Sleeper, Clifton IL Dukes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-19
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Registration day XVIII and XVIII Congress Districts
Annual dinner q Yale Alumni. Sherry's. evening.
Assembly Committee Contested Seats
Tammany Committee Organization. p. m.
Confederate Veteran Camp dinner. Scottish Rite Hail.
evening
Sinking Fund Commissioners. City Hall.
Readings by George Riddle. Brooklyn Arts
and Sciences, 34j p. IN.
Musical Protective Union. p N.
Senate Committee Contested Seats. City Hail. Brook
Ign.
Harlem Wheelmen bali. LenoX Lyceum.
Republican mass meeting Union Hall Secondave. and
Eighty third-st.. \ p. M.
Anu-WIlson bin mass-meeting. STEMS Hail. Fifty
sovenh-st. Tenth-ave. s D. m.
Hamilton Republican Club meeting. No. oil West
One hundred and thirtoth-st.. S p. IN.
Anti-Tammany Democratic meeting No iH West
Forty-scconl-st., $50 p. m.
Harlem Republican club meeting No 147 West One
hundred and twenty-ff-i-st. p. m.
Reception TO Robert T. Lincoln No $40 East Eighty
hfth-st.. p m.
Federal Republican Club election. Shepard Han.
p
washington Heights Republican Club, observation-disclosures
siXty-seventh-st and Amsterdam-aye, 8 p. m.
MID Assembly District Republican massnneeting No
200 East Seventy-sixth-st.. D. m.
Professor John j. McCooks lecture United Charities
Building. p
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-19

HENRY GEI.sKAr. rNpEE SENTENCE TO PRISON
FOR FOUR MoNTus. BRINGS POISON lN
HIS STOCKINGS MD KILLS HIMSELF
Henry Gelskau. who was sentenced on Wednesday
by Justice Grady to four months ia the ren'en-
tary for assault on Annie Hurley a siN-ye1r-,d
girl. committed suicide IN the 1ombs yesterday by
taking oxaic acid.
About 73O n. m one Of the Keepers noticed that
Celskau did not come ont win the other prisoners
for exercise, and ne discovered him sick in his c"L
The prisoner confessed that be had taken "Nalic
acid. Drs. Chetwood and CoNcy. The prison phyfi-
clans after working over Gclfkau for some time.
declared him out II danger Eat about O'Clock
the began l. grow rapidly wore and died IN
few minutes.
Gei.l,au was thirty-one years old and lived IN
Twenty -iifth-st with his wife. The crime Tor which
he was convicted vas - most aggravated one. ana
the Court was inclined 1, bee severe but gave
light sentenc. because ~ Gcsknus wifcs DlcllingS
and his former good character
Warden Fallon says Gr-lyau thoroughly
searched w.cn brought t. the Tomhs bat that he
sccreicd the poison with which he killed himself
in The bottom Of his socks ~ to the tmc Of his
conviction ticlskau bore a. good reputation and was
treasurer ~ several Ea0t side benevolent ins;iu-
tons Since his conviction Geskau had seemed 10
feel his condition kccniy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-19
THEY MEET AFTER FIVE YEARS

YOUNG WOMAN ACCIDENTALLY FINDS THE
MAN AGAINST WHOM SHE SECURED A JUDO
MENT FOR BREACH OF PROMISE
About five years ago judgment for $500 was
obtained against Peter Duffy by Miss Minnie Perry
young woman living at No 70 Powers-s,. for
breach of promise Of marriage. but Duffy disap-
peared before the judgment was satisfied. Nothing
was heard Of him until last Sunday. when the
young woman met him at Leonard and Devoe
She did not accost him. but followed him 10
where he lived. At North SecOnd-st.. near Ora
ham-ave.. Duffy turned upon her and. II is al
legged. drew a revolver and threatened 10 XIII her
The young woman learned later that Duffy lived
at No. l1G Meseroe-st and caused his arrest. He
arragned yesterday in the Even Street Police
Court. When the magistrate learned that the
young woman had followed Dufty. he dismissed
the case Deputy Sheriff Cadmus attempted 10
arrest DUFFY a he about leave the court
room. the judgment executed in favor Of Miss
Perry. Considerable excitement followed. and JUS
lice Watson called both Cadmus and his prisoner 20
he bar. He rebuked the deputy-sherin for disturb
.ng the court proceedings and then ordered him out
u court Cadmus waited until Duffy out, and
then took him again into custody. He was later
liberated bail In the Sheriff office Miss Perry
says she met Duffy year before She brought the
suit for damages.