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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
AFTER kIT1s0S's MILLIONS.
An Attempt 70 show In Court that Ten or
His Chiidren Arc In.Ritinate.

His tbildren Arc II.gitinate.
ST. PAU. Mimi. Jan. 23-rhe heirs OF Sophia
Ctevier OF Mcleod county brought suit yestcr.
day against the heirs Of tho late Norman W.
kittson for the 81. 900. 900 left by the latter
upon tho claim that Mrs. Crevier was the wife
OF Mr.. kittson. and that the eleven children OF
Mr. Kttson arc Legitimate with the oyren-
ton OF Nor.'an kittson. the eldest now 81
years old Sophia Crevier or Sophia Perry
ms sho was when Commodore Kittson first
knew her Ia alleged to be the mother Of the
Commodore's eldest son. Norman Kittson OF
this city.
1t is alleged that during tho lifetime OF
Sophia Crevier Mr.. f. c. Jerett. one OF tho
claimants under written contract with
Sophia CrevIcr. happened TO learn OF her enrly
alliance with Commodore Kittson through
compiling history Of Mcleod county. He in
formed her OF her alleged right and obtained.
in common with Judge llriHbne n written con-
tract calm for one-halt OF the widows third
OF the kittson estate.
Tho claimants hold that q common law mar
man w. kittson. and that other marriages
CONTRACTED w the couple n'terwnrd we're ie-
gal The kittsons. on tho contrary. assert
that This union was merely q llaison. and that
the ELEPHANTS have NJ legal right to any por-
tion OF tho Kittson estate.
The Rev Father RayouJ. the pioneer priest
OF Minnesota. testified to-day that IL 1S+5 he
performed the wedding ceremony Of Sophia
Perry and Peter Crnvier Father Ravoux tes-
titled further that he knew enough from. the
rumors and from the records to he certain that
Sophia and kittson were not married
= Charles j. Perry brother Of Sophia Perry or
Grower asserted with the greatest positive
to sophia lTe rccn led the fact that children
were born Of the relation between sophia and
Me- mr; hiStsor Hnd remn1mrhercd Norman John:
she was lot married.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
is PEtKHAM NO. 8 OR No. a.
r. 10. CoudsFt aud James a. Garter said
10 Have Esaded Hornb'owsr's Fate.

r. IL. CoudsPt aud james 4. Garter said
10 Have ESaded Hornb'owsr's Fate.
Mr.. Cleveland seems to have cast a sort Of
dragnet among tho anti-snappers before his
choice Of q nominee for tho Supreme Court
bench after Mr.. Hornblower was rejected. It
Is said on good authority that Mr. Cleveland
offered the nomination to Mr.. Frederic H.
Coudert ami that Mr.. Coudert declined IT,
One OF the reasons for his declination is said
were worthy OF the Presidents consideration
that merit should have occurred to Mr.. Clsye-
mentsd with. When Mr., CoudeTt was az eli
yesterday about this report. he said: You
can say for me that the statement that, this
nomination was offered 10 me anil that / de-
elined 1t because Mr., Hornhlower had been the
But was the nomination offered to you ?"
asked The SUN reporter.
:" Well; / would rather you did not ask that
would make an excellent Judge
NJ teekham, as IHE syS said YESTERDAY,
also 10 Mr. James q. Carter and declined.
MuGTump Horace I, Dsntng in the supIsns
motion was Tor an injunction il . suit
brought 6y bsming against his former
EartnSr W; T. Losan; and George 4;
them from prosecuting a suit In the City Court
10 which TTeAdwell seeks TO recover about
clients Of Dsming 4 Logan. and when they
ssp16s,ea Se s6r q mS G sgo ne had claim
the hrm. Mr. Logan got a release from Tread
well by paying half the amount claimed. Mr..
DeminR refused to pay the other half on the
score that he was not liable TO so much and
that he had counter claims which still further
reduced his liability ., TreAdwell finally
counter claims we're Of the nature OF
equitable relief and the CITY Court has
no equity powers. Mr. Dsming wants 10 get
the suit trans erred TO the supreme Court. He
also wants Ar Logan made a party 10 the
suit. The motion argued by Mr.. Peck ham vas
made with view 10 bring about this transfer
after further proceedings in the CITY Court had
been emf Joined.
Justice Barrett intimated when be took the
papers on the motion. after hearing both sidss
that he would grant the Injunction. MsssTs.
Dsming Logan separated after disAEres-
and for an accounting was brought The Drss-
ent suit grew out Of that
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
THE PANAMA oASAL.s CHANCES.

Gsa. Newton Says Nobody at the 18th mus
Knows What IL Going 10 he Done.
Gen. John Newton. President OF the Panama
Railroad. returned from tho lsthmus on the
City of Para on Monday. lie said tc SUN re-
porter Yesterday;
1t is absolutely impossible to say how the
Panama Canal stands at present The people
OF the Isthmus have lost confidence in the
company and no one has any idea down there
what Is going TO he done. II Ii il known any
where 1t is in Paris. The canal however can
be constructed much more cheaply aud in less
time than the Nicaragua Canal.
our railroad has felt the effect Of the hard
times in the amount Of freight that we have
handled. We can got all the freight We want
US"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
THEY ARE AFRAID OF ROBE
Manager Leach Gets y Pistol Permit and
Mrs. Robb Hires . bet. euvr.

Manager Leach Gets n Pistol Permit and
Mrs. Robb Hires D.t.etvr.
John II. Robb. the theatrical manager who
was Committed to Bellevue Hospital for ex-
animation as to his sanity on the 10th inst
was discharged from custody on Monday
morning and has been q source OF worry to his
friends since. DIR. Douglas OF Bellevue said
that what allied Robb was not insanity. but
alcoholism. His wife and his friends say they
are afraid Of that kind OF alcoholism.
Robb started out yesterday morning to find
his wife, whose stage nAme Is Jose phine Loane.
It was she who caused his sanity to be inquired
into because he had threatened she said. to
kill her. Mrs. Robb was to have attended q re-
hearsal at the Grand Opera House yesterday.
but she didn't get there. Robb was angry. and
accused Manager Steve Leach OF knowing
where she was. Leach replied that he did not
know why she had not come to the theatre.
Wait till you get down South" Robb criad
I'll kill the whole company. I'll wipe them
out. I've got fifteen men with winehesters
and $4,000. 600 behind me- to do the ioh."
Robb drew . knife then. 80 Leach said yes
tsrday. but Leach made him put II back in his
peck Robb finally left Leach and went TO
Twenty eighth street, where his excited man
xSS be ssO n: to sss away NTH
ment 10 Bellevue, one OF the men kobb ut
tered threats against IL Secretary Lester
Quincy OF the Actors Fund TO whom MIRA
hArminR her. Somebody came 10 Tar Sun
office yesterday and said that Secretary Cur
MED that he was scared lie made light Of the
whole matter. but 1t 4 a fact that Steps have
disturbance In the Fund rooms. Manager
Leach secured pistol permit from Superin-
tendsnt ByInes. and told Capt. Schmittherger
that he didn't propose to stand any funny
business from RObb
II have always tried to help Robb." he said,
and don't want him 10 get the notion that
am his enemy"
There appears TO be no doubt that Mrs Robb
il alarmed about her husbands threats. She
has detective in attendance when she goes
out OF doors. Robb isn't troublesome until he
has drunk too much liquOr. HiS head WAS in
amt stimulants have had bad effect upon
him ever since.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
4 rom WIra sRAfS RoBBERs.
Thrss OF the wootsu Gars Captures snd
One Ku,sd

VrStrA l. T., Jan. 23.-United States Deputy
Marshals made successful raid on the Woo
ten gang OF train robbers twenty-five miles
west OF this city about o'clock this morning.
Three Of the outlaws were captured and one
Of thcm killed in the fight that took place.
The dead mans name IL Turner. but he was
known as Kiowa
His home was at Eureka. Kan. Willis Brown.
the wounded bandit. IL here at the Cobb Hotel
diving with four bullets In his back.
This gang attempted to hold up q train at
kelso on the Missouri Kansas and Texas. on
Dec % last, and shot Fireman George Miilnes.
They failed to get auy money. but two days
later they robbed a train on the Missouri
Pacific near Cofreyvllle. Kan. going through
the express. mails. and passengers.
They were finally decoyed to the house OF
the father OF one Of them. The officers ran in
on them while they we're asleep. 4 desperate
light ensued with the above result. Charley
Wooten, the leader, IL still at large.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
RI STEAMER 10 SIBERIA,
The Pacific Fleet that VIII Connect with
th- siberian Raiiroad,

TACOMA. Wash. Jan. 23-Wiliam D. Rich
ardson. n Chicago capitalist. contractor and
engineer. who has been hero six weeks In the
interest o! the Amur Steamship Company. left
on Saturday night for New York to make re-
port on the Pacific coast ports. His object was
to ascertain what port has the best situation
for terminus for the Amur Steamship Com
pany's line. dozen bonts are to ply between
America and Nladivostork. Siberia, the ter
minus OF the Siberian railroad now building
The company purchased Ave steam ers OF the
BRAZILIAN mail line, and will soon commence
building others
Mr. Richardson says the company has a can
itRl OF 5OOOOOOO and is composed Of Amerl-
can and Russian capitalists. backed by the
Car OF Russia. II will also operate steamers
on the Amur River and to the baltic.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
4 HLIzz IRD oUT WEsE
HIEh WInd. Lots az SNOW. aud the Mercury
Below Z'IO.

kansas Cry. Mo. Jan. ~ -Reports from all
parts OF Kansas are that the first blizzard Of
the season is raging to-day. Ir the northern
part OF the State II was below zero all morn.
ing. and terrific wind was blowing with .
cutting snow. In central Kansas heavy
snow with much drifting Is reported. All
railroad trains will be behind schedule time
by tonight
sT. PAUT, Jan. 2h-It Is showing hard. with
the Thermometer below Zero, The wind ID
northeast
TprEKA. Kan, Jan. ~ A blizzard. accom-
panied by a light fall Of snow. has heen raging
throughout Kansas ali day A hiinding north
wini has been blowing. aud tho theTm ON OF sR
Indicated the lowest temperature OF the sea-
son. The storm 10 general although most
severe IN the eastern part Of the state.
The storm ceased at Z O'clock this evening,
In the mean time six inches ot snow had fallen
AMI the thermometer had dropped % TO lI'
below zero.
Much delay Is reported to railroad tTnfir in
Kansas. Dispatches from towns In tbs her
oGee strip say that the BLIZZARD prevailed
there with much violence aud il causing much
suffering ana hardship.
stoves are scare In the new towns and those
who own them are confronted with scarcity
OF lpel. which is beyond tho means vi most
settleTS-
DENvER Col. Jan. 23-Traamsn running
between halida and Grand JunctIaR say tue
snowfall along their route Is heavier this
winter han for years and II IS showing con-
tinuOusly
The cold wave struck Denver this morning.
accompanied by slight iaIl Of snow. Inc
storm Is general over the state.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
EIgh,sss Hor.s. DraExiuE the Gable.

The work Of laying the section Of cable OF
the Third avenue road. betwoen Sixth street
and the Post Onice. was begun last night.
Eighteen horses started from the Bayard
them.
AT the Post once twelve more horses we're
In waiting 10 TeEn Gree them. SupyTintende Mt
Robinson sXpected to have the work done be-
fore morninE.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
10 ATTEND HIS NEpHEW's FUNERAL.
M. Cleveland Goes to Hn-iforG-AIss CIsvr-
land with II m.

land with II m.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 23-President Cleveland,
accompanied by his sister. Miss Rose Eliza
beth Cleveland, who arrived here this evening
and Private secretarg Thurber. left Washing
ton at 1910 o'clock tonight for Hartford
Conn, to attend the funeral Of Henry T.. Hast
ings. the Presidents nephew which will occur
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
Alr. Hastings was the son OF Mr.. Cleveland's
sister. He was Ei years old and leaves widow
and several children. His death was caused
by typhoid fever. At the time Of Mr.. Cleve-
lands last Inauguration Mr. Hastings spent
week at tho White House as his uncle's
ton on Thursday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
DAILY AosG-nANoE rIon1s ar a,o
The Rrbsl ships Using the Foreign War
Vessels ~ - sScrer".

Vessels rs u Screr".
Among the passengers on the Pronch steam
ship Campana, which arrived yesterday from
Santos. Brazil, were eight sailors from tho
United States cruiser Detroit. Their terms OF
service had expired and they same lack to DC
paid on and discharged at the receiving ship
Vermont
The news they bring from Rio is Of almost
daily conflicts between the rebels and the Cow
eminent forts. The firing is principally done
at long range.
The foreign men Of war In the harbor form
screen behind which ths insurgent ships hide
emerging from time to time to shoot ut the
forts The rebel launches make frequent at
thcks upon tho land forces. The batteries on
forts.
When the Cappann left Rio Dec. 30 tho United
States hset had q clean bill OF health
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24

That some vessel has been wrecked on the
Banks Of Newfoundland seems probable from
the reports made by the steamship HespeTia
which arrived on Monday, Tho Hespsria en-
eOuntsrsd a great mass 0f deal boards aud
logs Heating ~ tho water about 700 nilas
southpa I Of tho Banks. This wood had an
pArently been ia ths water but a short time.
The wTsckage vas In the southern course
which 10 followed w vessels bound for Msdl-
terTRuean ports
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
HEar GIRL IN TINE STREEE
Hendricks says it was COTreetiOHI She says
H was Brutality.

n was brutality.
Charles Hendricks OF lO5 Clinton place was
arrested last night at Twenty seventh street
and sixth avenue where he Was beating an
ls-yeGT-old girl.
The girl said that she was Jennie Thinner
man. aud that she came from Belgium six
days ago. aud boards at 22S West Twenty ntth
street
Hendricks. she says. was 70 be q sort Of
guardian for her. but she had not been here
20 upon the street. She SAYS she refused, aud
that Was why he WAS beating her.
He says the girl Was the one who proposed
that aud that ne was correcting her. He vas
locked mp.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
MISS ScHLOss IN a TRANCE
Unconscious from Saturday Evening" URtii
Yesterday Morning..

Yesterday Morning..
Miss Jennie schloss . daughter Of Moses
schloss OF 1874 William street. Awoko yester-
day morning from a trance into which she fell
on Saturday evening. She Was seized with a
iGintinR spell In DIR. Wendel's office on Satur-
DAY night: and was sent home In a cab. She
and bTeAthed so lightly that life could scarcely
be detected. Medicines were forced down her
day plight she began TO rally. but il was not
until yesterday mOrEtng that she revived sur.
ncientlY TO answer the questions OF those at
her bedside. She is 20 years old.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
ship was about to founder, she screamed and
pounded on the door until II was forced open

- - -. a. - =, - -----., - 4,
snip vas about % iounder she screamed and
by seamen.
The panic among the PASSENGERS who
trooped on deck IRON their staterooms, was
only momentary They were pale ana fearful
Tor an hour or 50, when Capt. Hebtch an
nounced that ne believed ~ advlenbie TO re.
turn 70 New lork. me passengers All agreed
that TINS was the right thing TO DO TheI
We're gIad that the wave was an early riser II
IL mad smashed through the DECK house about
an hour later OF at breakfast time when the
saloon might nave peen halI ulied with pas
senRers, many douht!ess would nave, been
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
DRESSING ROOMS ROBBED.
Actors street Salts. Watches. aad Purse
CARRIED on

Who the actors are who lost Valuablss and
clothing and what theatre II was that was
robbed last night was what the police OF the
West Thirtisth street station would not tell
but IL was known from other sources that late
In the evening delegation OF actors had been
TO the station house with tale OF woe.
Somehow ard somewhere. and some people
said 1t was at the Casino. thieves got into the
actors dressing rooms while the actors were
on the stage and not only carried OF such
tribes as watches and purses but also took
about IA dozen suits OF clothes. Including the
actors street suits
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
Mr.. CHILDs,s ILLNESS.
A slight Attack OF Paralysis Ia Addition 90
NerlIEO-HIs ConaIIIoa ImpEoxsd.

PHILADELPHIA. Jan 23-WilliAm 7. Steele
private secretary TO Mr. George W. Childs. this
afternoon made public the following bulletin.
which has been issued By DTs. Ds Costa. Nor
Tis. and Lsidy:
Mr.. Childs passed a comfortable night and
was much better this morning.
In addition to the VERT 90. he has had .
slight attack OF paralysis, but Is now imprOV-
ing"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24

"fFoEtFN HVN'FFI o : I" ''aAH y > Nabs
A cab driver with an empty cab drove 70 Po-
lice Headquarters to report the stealing OF q
$500 diamond pin from . woman who had
been riding IN bic Sab Neither he nor the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24

The New No. H0av, With Dry Cell. $40.
Highgrals eAss ana best OF ali Electro Msdiral
bAitsT1ss i9r ghfsiStan gAtisot travelling 0F hose
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24

Planes 70 Esas a. low grisss- HIEdaSH. PssS o..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24

sssn R'ran these entries aggregate the sum Of So.
ISd which leaves a deficiency Of t7OAOl IL Details
Of shove figures will be found on Exhibit r. hereto
In addition 10 the charges made herein draw your
attention TO the statement made by Mr. Wood In rea
ton TO the moneys recetved from Russell sage on
account OF the mortgage for tl25OOu Mr. Wood denies
account OF said mortgage.
The books OF account contain the following entries Of
moneys received by Nj Wood from Russell sage
connt OF said mortgage
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
FIGHTING IN RIO IlARBOR.
The INSURoEET s 7AEE MOC4NOUR
AND THREE CANNON.

Firty Killed nud wouaded-Ths Aau,dss.-
BrinRs eco Men 20 swell the Rebel Fore.
A Report tha, Ps,seto and ID, a.-.
Have Agreed to subrnn Their Differences.
TO the United states for Arsit-ntioa-I--
sursent Successes Down the Coa.t-Th.
r. bells More Hopeful than IA vvhIie Auo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24

Rsadiestsn A wosFzs Imperial" Beer EsesIvss
bighest . y ards wherever exhibited -Ais.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-06-14
Terms, Adv't Rates, etc.

This paper is printed every Wednesday
afternoon at 43 Main ST., West Randolph
vt. Price Sc. copy, 81 % year, Csc. less
in this county,. All papers stop when sub
scriptions expire. No papers sent unless
paid for.
Advertising rates IS an inch per year;
transient adv Is S1.50 per month. Liberal
rates to large yearly advertisements on
application to the publisher.
III Advertisers ordering a special posi-
tion will be charged 80 per cent extra.
Average circulation per week for past
wear. ali editions, 3947. Average for Oct.i
Nov. and Dec 1893 was AVG; for January
1894, 1850.
Address all business to
LIP. THAYER, Proprietor,
West Randolph, Vt.
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WANTED. FOR SALE, ETC.

Head Thomas ad.
Buy Cloaks of Thomas and save m"eey.
To RENT.-Good tenement.
MILT CEArwi"g.
Good tenement to rent.
Fine ladies' box papers only Zoe. ct Jos-
lyn's, worth Soc.
have on sale at my residence, Lime,
Hair and Brick. !. ID. WIIlAAsts-
For sALE.-Dry wood. both hsra and
soft. j. v. NEWTON
WANTED girl to work in NY pboto
studio and learn business. w. T. - NNh7'
WANTED. To buy or rent, BY July lst,
good house Of eight or ten rooms.
DREW q LE9N .to-
All who have accounts with me- sr. re-
onested TO call at nv residence nn hsn-
dolph avenue within six weeks ana settle.
CHARLES THresroN.
Nice dry wood. ELLIOT Cr,n",>.
II people will hang their 'sfisi cards'' ia
the window early Friday morning. tney
will be given an opportunity to purchase
Halibut, Haddock, Cod, Clans lobster
Bluefish, Maekerel and salmon, tos
CASH.
A CARp.-We desire to express Our sin
cere thanks for the symp ihy snd
thoughtful kindness shown US during the
sickness and death of our lamenteG mot n
er. the late Mrs. Rebecca Matthe ~
DIR. AND MRS. a c. BAILEN. hISStf
ELTON AND ENERGY MATTHEW
WANTED. - More subscriber "a tn,
Boston dailies-J Journal, Globe snd rec
ord. The Record is only 25c. pee month
FRED Bass.
Losr.-A large, Saint Bernsrd DOG
white, with large, black spots an
answers to the name Of Jack. Anyon'
finding or giving information Of ssic
dog, will be suitably rewarded. Aodres
B.F. BURNHAM, East Bel ".
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West Randolph.
Miss GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor.

To our poor old Uncle samuel,
Sore distrest and grievous III,
Prescribe his Democratic doctors
one large sugar coated pail.
But il is too large 10 swallow.
And its coat too mighty thln
To conceal the bitter mixture
That the Trust has put therein.
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SIS and 81

Never have we had such
an extensive sale in Clothing
as at present. People are not
slow about catching ONO bar
gains, thus our trade.
We have the exclusive sale
of these goods in this vicinity
and to prove that this sale IS as
advertised, we publish the fol-
lowing statement.
Plaintield. n. j., May p 1894
This is to certify that J. L. MANN,
of West Randolph, VT, has bought a
part of the stock of the insolvent es-
tate of G. Schepfiin & Co, of Plain
field, \. j., at a great sacrifice.
T.. r.. POPE, Assignee.
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Mnnte1I.

Good laundress; wages SIS PEI "o"tu.
Dishwasher, sl2 per month. Adar-s
THATCHER STONE, THE Maplew"od, I"
Randolph. VT
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RlVERFARM
FOR SALE!

The Horton Sarl
gent farm about iva
miles south Of Yves
Randolph. rs acre.
good level land, well
divided into NOV.
ing, tillage, pasture and
woodland. Building.
good. Price very Low
to settle estate if sod
DeloIc July ! ST.
PEARL SARGENT, Or
JAMES HUTCHINSON.
West Ra ndoIph, v
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Remember Evans is THE Druygi.t.
Surveying.

j. NJ. Perbsm, {. f., Prookfielo Vt, Is
prepared TO do surveying. Anyone nav
ing work in that line will receive prompt
attention by calling on or addressing toe
above.