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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
4 CIRRfER CHIRGED WITH STEALING LETTERS

Complaints have reached John t. Ashe. the nspec-
tor In charge OF the General Postoiice. from
era firms who get mail through Station ID that
the letters address .eI to them We're not all deliv-
cred. He detailed PostOiiice Inspectors Shopp and
E"ivers on the case. They suspected John j. Kelly.
a leticr-carrcr who lives At No. POI Third-ave.. Of
taking the missing letters. Yesterday they arrested
him after he had made a delivery and found in his
possession two letters containing 50 % In marked
money. one was addressed t. Charles l.. Webster
q Coz OF 40. - East SiXteenth-st.. and the other
to II. l.. Van Note Of No. $40 Eas, EIghteenth-st
Kelly protested vehementy against his arrest and
refused to give any explanation OF the letters found
IN his pockets
The inspectors brought him down to the Federal
Building. On the way downtown he tried to lose
two other letters. which he also had In his pockets
but the inspectors prevented him. lie was ar
ralgned before Commissioner Shields. who he'd him
for examination on Monday in default OF $500 ball
ke.ly Is an nelllgentoolSng man, thirty years
Old. He was appointed carrier In April 1888 lie
has q wife but no children He is also suspected
oihce OF The Christian Herald"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.

IN DEFENCE OF 8. L. hhhNEf'
The demurrer to thu indictment for perjury iou"i
against Seth L. Keeney. president OF the suSpe""e'
Commercial Bank. argued yesterday oeioie
Judre Moore in the Court Of Sessions The indict-
ment IS based upon the fact that MI heeheS S'sne'
reports setting forth false statement OF '"e "HN
condition Jesse Johnson argued for MN 'hat the
oath only provided that the bank Statement was
correct to the best OF my knowledge ana "e"e''
This was the old form. but the law OF 49, ''I"''
positive oath. and the state BANKING nepd''-
ment should have returned the oil one anu nave
required the new one. If Mr.. keeney III" per"
required to positively - the CONDITION oI the
bank he would have made careful persona ~
animation. Assistant District Attorney, AZ al
rIled that an affidavit on knowledge ana b.l VIZ
as posiive as any kind and that th' ~" oi ~ ul
no; repeal the OF lsS2. when proNiu'' P'"'''''
for perjury Briefs Will be handci up; ,.
Judgments taken yesterday III tn. 1i,,Ih.
Court before Judge Gaynor in seen SUMS plo1~ ~,
bv W ~ DyAmdn. receiver "i me tolh .i o,n Ia,
Rank to recover various amounts on pIr',iinISS"i
notes The sums follow. w imam u 4,
Wcott Sjl5 Is: Henry Thompson. SiO9 ~ ;'onn d,
Vail. s7l7 "; uriah ELS. 80 ~ in9m' M W
Jams 500 o.: Frank y. Oi;r.en si'i o>' ana WIZ
lam r. Martin. $2l9 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
THE SECRETARY DECLINES TO RESIGN

THE SECRETARY DECLINES TO RESIGN.
President William Hardness Of the Department ~
Assessment has requested Dominick H. Fochr'
the secretary Of the Board of Assessors Tor 'F'y one
wears 10 resign. Mr. Roche declines to % So ana
Mr. Hardness says he VIII simply drop hiin' ana
assign his duties to Charles w. Cheshire the ch'i
clerk Mr.. Hardness proposes - recrgdhE' the
Office and remove four subordinaies ana iniNe
one appointment. His object Is TO secure Increased
efficiency and loss expense Mr.. Roche's only alb
scnce from his post since his appointment IN ~
was while the Legislature was IN session IN iDh'
1872 and 1873 when he served as Member 81 As
s-mhly He Is sixty years old. and his salary n'7
been $3.50 a year. Mr.. Roche Is n Democrat ana
stanch friend Of Hugh Mclaughlin uni Ter whom nc
was a copyist when Mclaughlin vas REGISTER oi
Dr-!s. He first appointed on January To- iNh.
and annually appointed thereafter until lN? Wh"n
he was appointed FOR five years under new Jaw:
and has since held over. Mr.. Hardness said ne hai
nothing AGAINST IN" character and capacity ~ Mr.
Roche. but desired to make Il change by aDolshin6
the Office of secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
police CAPTAINS STIRRED UP.
THE sI-pERINTENDENTS INDEPENDENT
RAIDS EXCITE THEM.
MIR. ByRNEs.s SIGNIFICANT LANGUAGE IN Re-
GARD TO HIS sUBoRDINATES-HE ADMITS
THAT he Is SHARPLY on TIE
lookout FOR EVIDENCE
AGAINST THEN.

AGAINST THEN.
The action of Police Superintendent Byrnes III
causing raids to be made disorderly houses III
Tho cit, without the knowledge of the captains In
whose precincts the houses are situated Is cius"'
much talk and excitement in the Department. ana
il is expected that he will soon bring charges
against the captains. The raids are being maze by
Central Office detectives. under the imine"'n'c
orders of the Superintendent. Captains ana IN
spectors have been consulting in secret over thc
new order of things but they will not talk to news
paper men yet the subject. superintendent
Byrnes when asked about his action sad EeS'''-
day:
1T means that complaints have peeh hiue W ''c
of disorderly houses and resorts when are per-
,nitted to run | am investigating Is all hul
| viii add lust this: That if find anybody whose
business it is to stop these places not DONG 'he
work | will try TO know the reason why. II / get
evidence against any such officers VIII MAKE
complaint against them. =, 49,, rovi,o
ton.ayc house in captain Martens's precinct was
Captain James X Price preCihct a''r rood' I,v
Captain Haughey's. The raids "ere a ,i"" T,,ug
Valley sheridan. Truch. poran. Hauley ana Nade
They acted on direct orders from the Sul'.ln
Market Police Court by Justice Ryan. The nrst
visit was made TO the house Kept by An Ann 1 diu,
ngton in West Forysixth,st IN cap, rras,ed in
Guiding the alleged proprietress 49,, &, So,.o,.b-
ave in Prices precinct and arrested r., h'n ma
Lewis, but no other person was ,oHna SOS were
hoqsc TIE Titus som and vaey i" 0' CASES
When the prisoners were arraigned in the Jeffer-
son Market Court YESTERDAY the Huntington o woman ian
on February IS while the others were discharged
YESTERDAY captain Hanghey presented a, TO- , inc
evidence against disorlerly houses. All the cap
ans bins Tor obtaining evidence We're unusually
large and were ordered paid as detectives eN-
penses The total about Sl,i5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
Jersey CITY.

George +. Whe'lon, VINO was charged py refer
H.nt.v with threatening u shoot him. appeared De-
+, 70 ru-,,ce Martin,7 yesterday and gave bail IN
SloD D, app-ar for examination on March :. warren
Dixon. Mrs Bcn,lrys sor-in-law, was present, ana
accuses Mr.. Wh"lon II Threatening 10 shoot MN.
T1n.tnbl. O'IIrirne AS his authority. O'Berne at
first sad he did Mt remember hearing MI Nhsdoh
MAX. ANY such threat, but tftsr~ard Sa' ne dld
lyon nre the one who l. AT the bottom of all tnis
tr.uhl." said MIR. Whtlon t. Mr.. Dixon. y on
won't leave stone uniurned 70 get ~ N's' pe"'''!
property" ., - . =, ,,, 81, :, ..
Then Joseph - Bede, r.. led Mr.. Whedon away.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
ROCKLAND COUNTY.

fRAND VIEW.-A holiday party or the big ice
boat owned and sailed by Mr.. Preston, OF Grand
view had a narrow escape from death between
Sr.hi View and Piermont yesterday afternoon. The
0,at ran swiftly into large arhole. upsettng the
eralt ana throwing four OF the occupants spraying
, tne Ice tfth man, Charles Oliver, was sent
INTO the deep and freezing waters His escape from
hhrownIng was a narrow one, but he chung to the
iss at until rescued All the sailors were more or
p nnrk Life Insurance Company, whose home 10 OF
S1srmont, has his nose and face badly Aacerated -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
CABINET PORcELAINS AT Low PRTCES

Chinese and Japanese porceains and number OF
cabinet specimens Of antique japanese pottery were
offered at the first day Of the sale OF the Bing coli
ection held yesterday afternoon at the American
Art Galleries. No. East Twenty-thlrd-st. Prices
we're extremely low, the aggregate for 2i6 numbers
being only Sl.6G6 80. The highest figure Of the day
was $40. paid by Durand-lael for copper-colored
Satsuma lar and by another buyer for "A Chinese
stoneware brazier. in white crackle dated 1909. A
number Of small jars. bottles. plates. bowls. etc.
went for prices covered by single figures At to-
days sale which begins at 2:50 D. m there will bee
a much higher average Of value represented in the
offerings which will include some fine examples Of
Chinese porcelain bottles and large bowls and Jars
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
DISSOLUTION or f. j. MATTHEW'S CO.

The dissolution OF the firm OF T.. J. Matthews &
Co., at No. Wal-st, was announced yesterday
and the Cheque Bank Limited which the concern
has managed for several years. has gone into
voluntary liquidation. All checks OF the Cheque
Bank. Limited. issued by the firm or the bank. or
or before December q last, will be paid on pres
entation, at the current rate OF exchange. at the
Philadelphia The firm will resume business in
Philadelphia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS
IVESTCHESTER COON1 l.
NOUNT VERNON.

Acting under the provisions OF '"e ,.o ,Iuls
so,,a.,,r act recently passed. County Judge m'-'S'
- a'o',m, Vernon has appointed Gideon u. lohu'
- w,,,n, vernon. Henry c. Merritt and "N''''.
" pondeld. Of East Chester; Charles II. 1ouHs' y,
New-Rochelle and W. 5. Johnson, OF Rye ,,,a
committee to inventory and appraise al 81
property including schoolhouses ia nnS of East
orc of school districts Nos. J, :, anu ~ ,,i hin
chester several Of which were incorpotde,o act,
the city boundaries prior TO the M aouitab
and satisfactory manner. The committee az az once
organized yesterday and will begin wo, , az Of the
The Rev Yoshl Suke- SacOn, d nauVe oL , o.,
island Of Kiusiu Japan. will conduct tne
in the North Methodist Episcopal nnurcn, gmI Al
~ his subirct Will be The Beliefs OF feuui,
Japan-Huddhism Confucanism ana ShisElS, ID ihe
he will explain the custom of idol worsiip sanae of
leaving OF foods at the temples. lie Will spean ,ha
the great temple village OF Kanasawa, "ne'e '''
sacred horses were kept 50 many years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
NENN-NOEN CITY.

,., -, ,ss,cf,,,on n1atle,,
at.,, Pr :, 40, to the hors = tho late
r,r.,ni,b Y r,.k. Secretary Of Agriculture under
thc Harrison Administration. h-irs the amount of
/ the Sccrctary'- policy. Mr.. Hu'N was Hi" w
lever in the Mu'ual R"serve.
Among the a. ming musical incidents = this week
will b. the cantata - lng u the Months" 10y How
ILL., under the direction f Professor Alb'rti al lh-
l.ps prcsby,orian Church. Madson-ave. and Sew
,nty-thir.l-st.. On next Friday evening. Th're WEI
be- solos boy good artists ard c"or"toi i''y '',,e'
r. ~ the N.uHc Pee pies ''''E 81 ''. , i
deav r. The proceeds are ~ Wv
Tie E,v. IN William Justin H,rshu VIII speak
~ th" Young Mems INSTITUTE ~ 100 '"''' -
/ =. m. tomorrow
To sixteenth annual reception n IN" lrish-Ain'fl-
cay, Y l,,ni,rrs Will b. held q 81. C2 East FIFTY
0e.t-.t. go IT, evening 4 March lc
., t, .,,,,.- ID, tii D.. q, vef, this evening hy
,.. ,..,l \. Az ttr.t-ayo
,...-... ,..,,, ,, ~.u-,,rK VIII have n
o., t,.,.i prursy,,.k IN next Mon
,.,. .,,...,,,r will deliver tho
TIE E''. IT. D .p' 80 '.. r. ,.I..',,,. -, tn-
-, ,r.,..l' r.m,rn.TJ Flf,n-
t''" ,.-.. ,,,. ,,,rr,rr
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Mn A"'. j., i'..F' WIZ ,.,'' ,.. ,o,,.,. p,I'
o.. ,,,,,,,,,, A,hlo.i, clubhouse next
7., ,,..,,r, yy.tch yiu b.. illus
,.s ~ ia Z r he, benz
,.. ~.yyrx u.e, Kitchen Ass9cil.iln
,..... ,, ,.,., s,,c,r,co
- '' " - ~, -,
WIZ h' "'H '" VI "''' "''
'.'h .F''s MAJ"
TIE 'hrt f. ihe s'r.. = lectures 10 yo.,s "o'ar
'" ''.' ',,'.'. ,.,., %. 49,, rnr,y.or,h.
~ ~" '.'."' i"''"'''' a., Do. =,
ST. '-' ,'.''7 ~, .t i',,os,,, no ~ as
~ POI ,, IT, ~" w, r,.rr,,or"
,,.t-.,....r,l q q Howard viii address the chill
go. f.l,. T.. Fats U.u.. r Industry. ~. l55
,r.,, ..rr.yy AFT. ruoon. SERVE, Il song
,.'.. ~. ',.,, ...r..k
90, .., .,..,. c,r,s,.s
d.. ,'u,t s.r ,u, T.. ,re.c,tcd ~,
canvas in 81 painting. 10y the Rev. Adam Chambers
tar artist preacher, 80 ~" East .'sht'-S'Nth-St.
branch ~ g." Young Mems '"r ''h "SS'''''l'''
''-iu rr.W zoo D. M IH'rr VIII Do special Singing
b' Mf-. Chambers
- gum ~ ''. '''' WI. '' '-' '"' -
~ I" N.'F l''' -''4' l"' - '''' ~ as 81"
'F-'F nave "'" '." " Nv "'' go
l'" "'
r.o r.. Dr. ! /. c.nrb.u w,lI deliver a Wash
l,.,.i'. Iar,tl,v sermon b.. = r.. tie members II
r... psf . T. an sunday, .y.fIr, a, the Lex
,rp,.n Ay.nl. E,pti., ,rircn. Harlem.
\ .fIl entertainment VAS given last night
lu IN" I.uoN iyc,um for tho benefit OF tn German
lsitl't 'i'ig 7 Nff4N WIDOWS hNI oIpNiiS.
Those taking part lu the programme were Miss
Frances Srhmi thenu'r. soprano. Miss Marie Mlur-
'r. c'r'nlt'. Miss Na.csci Franck. pianist, Miss
-. ,,, -. .,. ,., d., r..,,,,,.,, r,r
''''' d. ""'' ~ ''''"' ''"' - 49, ""o was
"I F.'i ''.' murray '''"'"s' '"i'R't WIN "'S-
''''''F ''"'''' !" ''' ''' NV '''''' At i'''S
''F"'"-9| WIS i''' ''' the "'""" jury III NLo"
ffhnc'-'' l'c''' Ell'r i l. T'' - i''l''' VIII
S'' ''I N'p''S ''-'''' " -" t -'"'"'''' VIZ
''Il' H' VI" i''"'n WIN " '''''' I"'''''i' i''"r-
r. T. hI ih'r - inc Uu "'NS manager 81 'h' paper
m attn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
TO AID THE DEAcoyHsS MOVEMENT

4 breakfast was given yesterday al o'clock at
the Deaconess Home OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church NO 2n West F0urtecnth-st. which was
largely attended. The women members Of The
Board Of Managers were the Committee OF Arrange
ments. After the breakfast Bishop Andre VS. offered
prayer. Dr. J. T.. Price. In a brief address. advo-
Gated an earnest movement to acquire build
Ing which would accommodate 20o dcaconcsscs and
provide ample facilities for this expanding work.
deaconess movement and maintained that humanl-
tarianism must be administered under the auspices
az hrfe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
Aprrru1 AcApEMY ANxrvErsAnY

Founders Day ard ID" t~"nty-nfh Anniversary ~
the Adolph Academy were Observed with '.p.. 10
exercises IN th. hall Z TIE school yesterday after
noon. Tac pupils aarg "Am'riCa." o." academy
eler club sang Principal Lev rtIl 90 ld" 'i' e. t-
INK address E. g. Woilcs 80. 10 be tDr ih" .iulents.
Miss Helena -. 1ermng. ~ - *" ~ tie a.imuH'.
alumni made af'iraescs ana several frl-'r". inrlud-
iug General A. g. Htrro- ana or. lprrinus SoG1d"r.
ais, - X. After the exercise ihc new 81 'tgr"-.
charts and maps imp ricl 10 Illustrate hi-' o.. &C.
,grapny and natural history, "rr- ,l''irI ~ those
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
HOME NEWS.
OINTMENT ARRIVALS At TIE HOTELS.

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS
FIFTH AVENt' E Congressman LOWS Sper'Y' "' vi"
,..,ic,t. Frank g IIatton Of Washington, u. e., ana
Clristop her L. Mage aad Gavin Wells of fi''sOus X
GII.sEY Boyd Thacher ~ Albany h'iI'HNn
Baron Munchhausen. ~ Germany MARLi"i'oO VI
uishop Hugh Miller THOMPSON - mississippi MH' NV
rorITAN- senator Henry j. Cor,eshal. II Watervll''
y y MURRAY IHII.-General william Il. f.y' -.
Connecticut and Assembyman Hamilton Fish' 'N''N
AVENUE President T. y. Potter. Of Hobart Col'se'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
GEORGE w sIIANLEY MApE IAIL wARDEN.

Sheriff Buttling has appointed George " Shaniey
warden Of Raymond Street Jail, - succeed the lake
Captain John g. NOonan. Mr. Stanley VIII give
up his place OF clerk In the PJsoflire at the end
Of this month TO assume his new duties. He has
been employed in the Postof1ce for twenty-five
years half his lifetime. and was a letter carrier
FOR number Of years His home is - 10 -
Waier-st.. and ne has long been frieud ~ The
Sheriff Ills superiors in the postOiiice speak ~
him In the highest terms. The Sheriff VIII appoint
the widow Of Warden NoOnan assistant matrJn %;
Tie lall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
WHAT IS GOING on TO-DAY.

Society II the American Revolution dinner Hotel New
N.therlnnd evening.
Westminster Kennel club pigeon-shooting mater" h'''
Ion. L. l.
to,orcolcra,e Athletic Association convention
trf.orst- club stories and ten minute talks evening"
Fro lecture by Eliza Ruhamah AciGmore Cooper Ih'o"'
D.
Federal Republican club bail webster mn
Theodore Wcsiman's lecture St"inway llA $40 p H.
Special Noting 81 Manhattan club. $50 p. m
Democrat. club dinner. clubhouse. ,. m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
roR srpERv1soR oH rME EIGmrm WAL.

The campaign for Supervisor In the Eighth ward
IL in active progress. AMI meetings are held every
evening I'm the interests Of one more Of the
candidates. Last evening the supporters Of the
Independent and Republican candidate, \. g.
Fischer he'd q meeting in Prospect Han. At Pros
poet and Firth ayes Jesse Johnson. oN-UnltcI
States Distrct-AttOrncy: Edward VI. Shepard. Dap
uty Attorney-G General; Mr. Fischer. and others
spoke. and much enthusiasm WAS manifested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24

Of the company. who came on from BoStoa al
Smiths dismissal and took charge of its oiices at
No Iji Nassau-st.. refused to say yGs'Ssru oI,
was deeply i'm the company's debt. 1t Is SeneraIIy
understood that it is not the purpose oil the COLI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
4. Z WHITES COSTLY rrRNI1rRE 70 BE SOLD

L. T. SMITHS COSTLY FTRNITTRE TO BE SOLD
The costly household furniture and personal be-
longings Of Alfred E. Smith, who the agent OF
the Clens Falls Paper Company. In this city. and
who lived in afiiuence In Whittler-st. Railway. are
In the hands OF a New-Jersey sheriff anu VIII be
sold at auction on Wednesday, next 70 satisfy
Charles f. Head and Edwin n squier their jndG,
the Taper Company has been severed. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
MAXINE INTELLIGENC E.
MINIATURE ALMANAC

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise Gal Sun 555 Moon rises II "a Moons -
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
AM-Sandy Ho0l. Gov Island ~ Hell Gate IL
PM-Sandy II % Island IL 10 Hell Gate ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
INCOMING S1EA .NERS.
TO-DAY
SUNDAY. FEBRUARY %.
OUTGOING STEAMERS


TO-DAY. -
Vessel Line. For. Mails close. vesse Sam \
Aug Victoria. Ifamb-Amer Algiers. 700 a 900
Etruria Cunard. Liverpool. 800 m 900 IN
La Brctagne, French. Havre. 300 m 800 m
AthOs Atlas, Kingston. m =
Trinidad, Quebec Bermuda. 500 m lOtp m
Yumuri:. 4 Cuba, Havana. ...... i0Sp m LIP "A
Philadelphia, Red D. la Guayra. lO3o m lO m
CITY OF Birmingham. savannah. Saw. 300 N
MONDAY. FEBRUARY e.
Iroquos Clyde. Charleston. S;OpW
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 81.
Aller. G Lloyd. Southampton. ...... IL; Vo %
Nacoochee Savannah. Savannah. S'Up a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
Announcements.

Mrs. Wlnslow's Soothing Syrup ,oxs a
,as hs.r saI ,,r over FIFTY YEARS by MiLLONS ~
MOTHERS FOR THEIR CHILDREN Wnit ~. ttIHiip
mo with perfect SUCCESS. 1T sOoIhES. ,ne CI-RlS
soFTENS THE GUNS AILAIs All pFEAMtEbY FOR
WIND collie Is the BEST ht.MED, ~ thS
MA PpTfok,H sold by druggists in every part VI w.
world TN ENTY-FIVE CENTS a BOTTLE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-24
I" KENOSHA.'
q new collar.

HENRY A. DANIELS. NJ. ~,
Dipeasss Of the Nervous system. osn"IS;It 10
Smpofouo1 ana etsrlttys Hours. I"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-01-20

Since Jan. here have b en- IA deaths
reported TO City Clsrk Waisworth. TIE
deaths are a. follows: Joseph Williams,
sged 81 years; Ang lila n. wight,
ag d Sc; Annie L. Leslie,
aged 80; Nicholas O. Groves,
agei Ga Leua r .binson. sged AZ; Caro-.
me Gowell, ags d 81; Geo. Mcintosh, aged
90; Eunice Chamberlain, aged SO; BeI ].
F. Goodwin, AGED 10; Perl E. Toxle. aged
: months; Chas. II. Lehman, Sgd 20;
Eliza Wheeler. Sc SO; Thomss F. Cusick
sgad CT; Mile N. Potter, aged 80. II
will be seen that the average age il quite ad-
y4nc. d. Two of these persons died from
cancer of the stom sch. one from apoplt ~,
and the others from lung troubl. in the
form of consumf ton and pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-01-20

The persons in this city who invested
money in the Grover and Fremont mines OF
Amadore county, California, will be pleased
to lesrn that the leading stockholders held q
ure,isg re- emily ia San Francisco and have
decided that the returns from the Fremont
mine will net 20 per cent. on the Original
investment t, those who paid their assess
men,s. IL is sail some 100000 was sent
rom this tity and everybody arti;
ioated large returns. A JOURNAL re-
porter was told that one man invested Sl5,'
900. This cool news " ill cheer the hearts
of quite number of people in this city
The hope of returns from the inve STINT MT
hal died out and if this report is correct
considerable money will be r, tnrned to the
,i-y We venture to say that if such is the
case the parties who secure it, will take
ZOO care. hereafter, that it be kept in the
good old Pine Tree State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-01-20

A committee has been chosen from the
several church societies for the Loan and
Art exhibition, which is to he held in the
library building early in F. bruxrv. under
the direction of the Auxiliary Charities, as
follows: Congregational Society, Mis-,
Kate Beeman, Miss Clara Stinson and Miss
Annie Page; Methodist Society, Miss
Julia Wells, Miss Marietta Lowell and
Miss Clara Lord; Universalist Society,
Miss Gertrude Atkins, Mrs. F. E. Beanie
and Miss Annie James; Episcopal Society,
Miss Lizzie McClench, Mrs. Brenda
Freese and Mre. S. B. Glazier; Friends
Society, A. F. Morse, Mrs. Ida NJ knight
and Mr.. Adam Sangster; Free Baptist So
ciety. Mrs. F. r. Goodwin, Miss Lucia
Heath and Mrs. N. L. Niles. A meeting
for this committee il called for this Satur-
day evening at Z 80 in the Methodist vestry.
This Loan and Art exhibition will BE- the frst
Of series of entertainments to be given
this winter. and a. the object is . worthy
one, everybody should give it generous
support.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-01-20

A special meet g Of the executive board
of the Y. NJ, c. A. was held at the new
room. On Thursday evening. Plans were
discussed for the inter's work, and it was
voted to hold "Worl g Fair at the 1880
cation rooms as early in March as possible.
4 Committee from the ass Ocisti IN committing
of w. F. Studley, Daniel Lougfellow. DR.
Il Z. Donuell of South q ardiner, G, W.
Murphy II ,rbert NJ. Hamlin, Fred W.
Armes, w. II. Gay, j. L. NJ Bates and c.
H. Bean, was appointed to assist the men,
bers of the Laii Auxiliary in arranging
the d, tails of the fsir A vote of thanks
WAS tepdered the society of Kings Daugh-
ters of the South Gardiner church for a
very generous gift irom its treasury to the
support Of the association work,
,lso to a offend" who
added to the above mentioned gift.
1t was also voted to encourage the stuie, Is
from the high and grammar schools to form
deb tting society among those who be-
come members of the association. debates t.
be arrs nsed for in the rooms. The general
secrt taly was Instructed to work for wide
awake boys branch, ,ntertaioment to be
furnished for them on Saturday after.
moons. Boys under Is years of age to he
eligible. Measures We're tiken TO promote
the success of the supper and entertainment
to be given at the First Baptist church on
next Thursday evening for Y. M. c. A.
benefit. Gen. Secretary Ham!in presented
the names of 20 app icants for membership
in the association, two tor active member
ship, ii for associate and seven for the
boys branch. He expects to have several
more within few days. All those pro.
posed were elected.