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NOTICE. no CONTRADICTIONS
Seated proposals are invited a.d viii
Be received BY the city Of Ennis until II
o'olock M Wednesday. March rs lssi,
at Ennis, Ellis county Texas. Al the
work viii be bid upon ~ Under one con-
tract.
4 certified cheek. payable 10 9ao. g.
Higginbothslln, mayor, 4, the HlIn Of iiye
hundred $500 dollars must be filed with
each propuaal a bond IN the apm OF
fiiteen thousand Sib.a0,l with Texas
stIretiee satisfactory 70 school commit.
fee sNili be required from the successful
bidder. And me cerililed cheek referred z
% above viii be forfeited y the city q
falls 10 enter INTO cent,uet ana make
aald bond WITHIN iiye =, " days after being
sati information will be obfainahle az The
office of the architect j II, Minor. En-
MIS- Texas. after Wednesday. March ~.
The right IL reeersed TO reject any ana
:. s b. n MARuHaANK
Chairman School Conmitfee, Ennies Ellis
4rl4t4III
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A SNAP TOR TEN DAYS - 7el aeFsAI
choice land. ouly three nsfiss from
eitss $s0 per acre, II sold BY Apiil Is
NdarHs8 AirlXilliams a. To-, CONNER
clA Bank building. "
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NOTICE 70 CONTfi A iss'rf]I{f g.
Al The court h1tlee Of BrazcrIa county
at Hraxofia. Texas, On TUESDAY. Mar1f
"a. 1891, up 10 ~ e'clpeE M, sealed bids
viii De received and acted upnp ~ The
cdmnlisAioners court and citizens. court
nex court houSe according " plaas and
s5arifIcatIons on ul1 ~ the ofgica Of the
county clerk Of BfAzprla county
r i1arh contractor ulii4< ACCOMPANY flis
BID with a certified CHECK fdf 100 con-
diiioned f9f ala entering into acciutlsnIa
bond ana entering sste contract should
his BID f,f arfept3d
The contractor whose III, ahoa.a III
accepted HlU6i enter into hond Tor S.. co.
10 nffKpiete 6ald building a1cofdlnf to
plans and apec.ftzs tons
The eessnfx reserves tbs risAf T. fa-
" a Bfztzi.
i2puniy qqas.
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ron sAnIA.

FOR SAL Is+,Fsl9t res istered Jersey cows
1T u yfry loW price. Ahdfeaa 4 LeSufsis
aCrocketE Texae. "
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SY.Af1ylNisI3 Ono. all round hotel cook:
1linn and wife ppeferreis Woman to help
COCK. wash dishes and milk; no fares
paid state wages expected. Mrs. G. ~.
Fabler. Magnolia hotel. Longyiew, Texlis,
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TOR HAI1l9 -7FFac7H II any locality de-
sired ~ have tie ssaDat extensive Tar
CLOSE IN o. near any f1Hu III this cntIfe
Gerilen, We can suit yep IN every y
apact. WI have iaslis ~ from one issf8
Ing fracta Get our prices ana tss.<fl4fk
the lends oaersd n you want faffi5.3
fruit or EAr4sp land 1t piokfnail;, a
vim webster Ar19ai& ~ slsf oklE&f
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MA N17TsI5 4 situation ri amy kIud by
Young man IS years old. not AFRAID 10
work, references Address o. q, feffuBs,
Ennis, ellis county, Texas "A
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WASTl1l1- Salesman 70 gei Tho fastest
selling article Ia the world; sells un
sight. Address, with stamp. AieIapghs
lin & Co.. real estate agents. Fort
Worth III
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NltNgrflI)---A cook % cook in section
honae Woman PREPARED, Apply 1T Has
klnH' Grocery Store, 800 Prairie Aeenaess9
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! FTLF ','ii ~ ANFED.


W.ANTEiA good house girl. Apply
lli9 Congress ,.
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WANTED eYers where. good local agents
Easily sold big profits 10 sbustlerss
Referencas required. Address Alliance
Clothing Go, 1s5 FRANKLIN St. Boston.
Is NltAA
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AyAfST}oIp -,reacher for ifcw brass bAnf.
n lucaicd at Warren, Texaa. Ear flirthnr
partlcnlass aldIeaa 3. az. Pearaon. Is
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A FEW reliable aud active salesman
wapted for South Texas to represent
the isassranse Marble Works, Vlliri xiii
soon be N operations Address. with reg
efchce. O. ~ Could iiiaprtctor PHlcSs
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HAVE yuii At,eii lfsHp tlandA0uie binders
for sStEhts ana ssecnre Of The Mpridt'
t:ai3snt offioe 81 The aiast and see them,
ffise, 10 cents az our COUNTER or ~
cents ny mail "
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q move on ~ ~ listing 4 With me
1rexas co-pperative EAnd and CoiQni2a-
lion Company, 508tt Main street We
operate upon the plan Of bringing TIE
buyer and seller face TO Iaee, or putting
sstsnor. which gives 4 upicl g@step "a bull
ness. II you are in tine city, cali IN per-
som OF III yDn live al a Distance address
Metsnfy. Gillespie s Mills box III 1totsss
ton Texas. 81 frlt
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WANTED Good man 10 handle patent
air chnfn. the right person can easily
earn $50 per month Apply 20 Gray,
KieslinK'a drug store. n
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I, n JOHN n. BROWNE,
MAYOR of the City of H1nstoii.
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Ayl.slNflal liy NJ 'osfllra rs lgli experienced
egetstisr and in6ilHtfion8 gi;ifi sla 2ll
hstSbV Or initilNsg8n iii any 3t3ie OF hHsf+
rneS gena fetrrcncea Apply xiSs, fIops
ion rENAl - y,
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Illlls 8 AL. e. 400 acres IN Lave OAK coun-
ty. 800 acres In cultivation. dwelling.
business house ard tenant hDusesi
abundance OF water; price. So. 50 per
acre. Hor further tnldrlnasion, \. ~
Skaggs Real Estate cotnpany, Henvtlle,
TeAaa. MI
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OAK IsANN<sSlS cash. S. monthly Will
serurc q lot 5txi11 on graded street. ~
root alley price sSte Herbert ~. Enlftr.
sole agent 4al KAN building,
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NANIfIl1-- BOY with soIfe Itl1oWIedtt
Of the grocery business and would like
10 itsatn more for pfltti salary. Fofest
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tdnf. price 5000 to 1900 per LOT
All pereonE wanting to invest IN Hoo4
property whether q aiiieli or large ms
~ this property II Is al wen Situated
and cheap ki5piy 10 Geo. II PORTER
g0lx MHtn street. *
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NINE REtfYNER the most SUCCESSFUL
fortune teller can be consulted persoii-
ally on by mali on all subjects, fees SOC
and 81 Col Travis street. 81
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W A Fttflsf MOO rect on iiai}rAnnh end te9
fcht on Drew Street N NIL three lots;
part cash and part on easy terms. 2NSi@
bly, 10 Henry Frrnnl, Ra9i E,Sltatn Agent.
Congress md Sun ,latlntp 4 street. ~
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

WANTED no BiIY--2 Dung man with ex-
perlence and hleh references wants 20
Invest small capital IN paying ousiness
references required T, e. Evans, Hous-
lat,. 20
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s ...s,e1. e. Hfm q Lessa & 40
Mi pfesiHt t a.t.., sh M, IS
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~ Ils-,A Flrileh f4ilse; one VINO not
only speaks French. hut is French. Mrs
IL II. Homo. Auslin, TexAs. q
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WANTED 4tiy ysunS man " ~ yeutsi, po-
sittuu of any KIND shat ~ itoiest and
honotupie, moi NflGid 81 work. VASES
inudetAte 81 " lss Gaze rpsts ~
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Sac IEsAAN wanted 20 carry finest side
line on earth. Elgin Cigar Factory,
Lsuchbnrgs VA, "a
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FDR SAIL rhfec ssow nottnges Nourtn
ward {soutil. also three asi1uiniNg itsrks
auit. Apply 10 Garrett Haracaelit. nib1s
Gongfesa are1iist. ~
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GALL q siSz s.ts, 4 * ~
lslsis'a s'.. T. xfonn III ful1ti Iriat treaf+
~ 1f 49,. c,lfoiilc dlseSstS Speciality
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n; III 5Iis n D va .iisaes seee99 nam
books II stock; s Me pn ss5 Isl Tsisbz'osss
I Ias eehiiltfas 4 cpoIps's ~e fa''nln
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I W1A.lI . I]-lIflI it1ll1U hF I4f oXpafl0nllHI
man sil new afta Hrenrd hand furniture:
can do any kind nf repntf'liis Aadfehs
4452 care Post "A
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WsANTElIj-T, to invest $500 ia bush
ness thai viii net $4,000 inside Of six
months Address Enterprise, care post. q
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IT cyerythfng faii and you lone all hope
ard confidence and you arc afflicted with
any complaint do not fail and see Mrs:
l1rs Bn1fn0r & Warner. They treat all
liin..a, h., r.l.,.. sllft NJ lalnaffiritN.
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PRINTER AL round printer small cale
ital. wishes interest IN country Office.
Address Printer Houston Post q
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FOR COtsON1ZINNi+- 1000 acres u high
rolling prairie Iii Victoria county, half
mile from station; rich, dark sendy
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1894-07-20

gssun Ihr ca Ropsrutb uao gufop
lana lsissn pelt. 10 sftrautt Hihi
Gsssin7s etiie Garig ytiitrs. &at
Ter Srca.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
BOSTONS Police INQUIRY.
TESTIMONY TENDING TO SHOW THAT TWO OF
FICERS ON THE FORCE LEVIED BI.ACKMAil"

TESTIMONY TENDING TO SHOW THAT TWO OF
FICERs ON THE FORCE LEVIED BIAcKMAiL"
Roston Dec 6-John J. Ryan and Lewis T.
smith officers Of the Boston police force were put
on trial before the Board OF Police Commissioners
to-day to answer to the charge or bribery anu neg
lect of duty preferred against them by hebrew
residents OF the West End.
samnson who testified shat he had paid Officer
Smith g. every two weeks for protection while
keepinr a house OF ill-repute The witness said
that officer Smith had a latchkey. and would come
into the house every night. lay aside his coat and
weanons and make himself At home The officer
had also been into the witnesses house ana had
told him that he would murder him II he ever said
anything about him
The witness said officer Ryan once came to him
and threatened to put him in court II he ddn
make restitution 20 man who said he had Deeh
robbed in SIMPSONS house. The witness said he
,beu gave the officer $50 in envelope; later he
gave him 81 not oppose him In ms eHort 70
obtan a dining room lice nse. The witness said the
first man to whom he paid money while ne kept
the house of ill-fame, was Ofcer smith, ana that
afterward he paid Ryan, giving the money 10
smith one week and to Ryan the next HIS wue
had seen every payment made sampson > vile
nartlv corroborated mis- testimony.
John + Rourke testified that Ryan entered the
saloon at No Il Leverett-st one night, ana toid
Sampson he had better not talk ABOUT nim' auu-
inc. ..You are not dealing with smith.
After Captain Westcott had testined as 10 state
ments that had been made to h IN In regard to the
case by witnesses the case against the o1cers was
declared closed and adjournment was mad until
tomorrow morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
ROBBED Of flo.ooo oy THE STREET

Cincinnati Dec G.-Josephine Brand single
noran forty-three years old. whose home Is III
Iawrenceburg Ind. was robbed OF No"o d, .
ocIock this evening In Central-ave. This morning
sbo came 10 the city with the Intention OF nra""S
out OF bank all her money ana taxing 20 /.,,,
~ , cho had a draft for s3ls on the Citi-
,or.. Rank OF this city and after cashinS IL
wrapped the money In a handkerchief and Sc.
croted II under her corsage. After shopping several
hours she drew 49, 800 from another bank placing
II in a satin handbag. closed win strings Inc"
she started for. the Grand cen'ra' pepo' AS a"e
.. Going down Centra-ave near the side en-
trance 10 the Grand Hotel. "A man suddenly slipped
behind her. and. grabbing the bag gave = II. =
mil The jerk displaced lot or bundles |h'cn IN
save them she released her hold on the bag The
thief ran up Central ave and disappeared III r9uam d
~ THE vomans screams soon drew a croWd. ana
she was taken to Police Headquartsrs she sta,sa ,s
that o one was OF her intention 70 draw tne
money Miss Brand almost prostrated ana
denarted on a night train for Lawrencepurg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
EUGENE KELLY. THE B4NhER, ILL.
A REPORT THAT HE WAS STRICKEN WITH
PARALYSIS LAST TUESDAY-WHAT is
SAID AT HIS HOME

It was reported yesterday that Eugene heiiy'
the venerable head OF the well-known banking
firm OF Eugene Kelly & Co. OF NO 2s Iempie
Court No. : Beekman-st had been stricken
with paralysis last Tuesday. Tribune reporter
who called at the bankers house. No "5 west
FIfty-nrst-sr. last evening. was received py the
butler who said that Mr. Kelly's sons, Eugene )r''
Thomas and Edward. with their mother. were then
at Mr. Kelly's bedside. and had given him pos'uVe
orders not TO send up any cards or TO allow them
To BE- disturbed during the entire night under any
.trcursfances They were alone with Mr.. Kelly.
having dismissed the nurses for the night ana
the latter could be seen. The butler said 'ha'
Mr. Kelly had been IN good health and moved
about as usual UP till Tuesday when he was
saized with "weakness" He had heard no one
say that the illness the result Of paralysis or
auoplexy The seizure. he said. couldn't be called
IA fantlng spell. or vertigo, but simply wsSk- ;,sh,
ness and that the patient was easier last night.
Mir Kelly who f. over eighty years old; Is one or
the best known pubc-sprited and phllantnropc
Irish Americans in this city. He Is reputed 10
be worth fully 100000 His banking business
vas formerly extensive. but within the last Few
Years he has been gradually contracting II, with
"A view o its relinQuishnent. his sons pelfS ais
inclined TO continue II as his successors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
TELEGR.fPHIC NOTES.

cbicapo Dec G-Mlchael Hoban. alias i. II Mel
osn Who II is Claimed. has cleared S,O0U WITHIN a
,,onn,h as a 'lanG speculator In MILWAUKEE, was
rrns,ed mere Yesterday. His method was 10 au-
FOR superintendents for SUBDIVISIONS anu 10
coiiect sums OF money from each applicant
,tuwaukee Dec G.--Iohn Molster. William Young,
,,,ie, and August Youngqust are IN gai, cnai ssu u
9,t.b nilfering goods valued at sloVD from tne
f,rizlan Hardware Company during the ias5 80. yeai
nd 20 half Mostcr did the stealing ana the Young
omists served as the fence
csiro H. Dec G.-John and James Delar, protn- prom,
.rs of Holly Springs. Miss, employed IN paintiits
,h anproa ches 10 the Illinois Central bridge on ,e
in,,,,cky side were drowned last night whe cIos s.
~ The ohio River 10 this city IN company WIZ, WIN
,hs ~ fellow workmen. The Skin In .whch ,ney
n'a seated was capsiZed by waves from tug
so.h were Young and unmarried.
pad Falls. Mimi. Dec. 6.-Samuel Arthur Dunn
e., To-, IN the forest east Of Red Lake he Ieil
Ipaiob's lumber camp TO so to Meenah ea,npi pii
isa,p' i was formerly q reporter on The ~. fauI ~
c;nhe" and came here for MS heaitn. H. n,r ,be
1.ope . chance that ne will be found awe lot inc
neid ,s TOO severe 20 permit long exposure
,,orsas city. Mo, Dec. lack McCarthy' p"n wno
INsa,,s xora,non On O. w. Edwardss ranch near TOW
VA va enr,nes Wyo; John Esquibe Mexican heIor or
@ ne' ,oPrarSs's employ. and j. II; Mccain. L ros
IN I.a nf Nccarthy's. arrived here ias WEI weeHS
Ienri If %, sheep from Edwards's ranch f.squDe
wn VII hssn told that Edwards had SOLO the sheeH ~
naa "a 80 MIN 10 take the load here They soid ~,
wsnteo ~, "A Mccain got the money Two uays tool
y. $o.i,,i ad discoyered that he had been maze ,V
Esquipseha otel,ows who have not yet been caught
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
FRAGMENTS OF FOREIGN NEWS.

oHgae. Dec G--Signor Crlspi. the Prime Minister,
hAsssss replied In the Chamber Of Deputies 10 the
fks Rs1iion respecting the Austrian policy toward
ths i,iiiian districts IN the Empire. He SAID that
h ~ ban!n Government had no power to interfere
'"s internal affairs OF other Powers
iarSs Dec. 1.-The report that some Of the
ehus AsexaF refheries I'm the United States hsd
tssd.ssso sowh caused great sensation among sugar
msa.,Mre. mere. The Sugar Planters Associa ton held
koms nhs Yesterday and resolved 10 petition the
of fS. osyvcrhment by cable TO stop the collection
Dasss.l l.dustrial and additional taxes, which the
are paying or all kinds Of sugar
By fhs fh DEC SAN extensive strike has been started
their vas, mk "esvcrs OF Lyons. most % whom left
tves Dec; S.-Tne las, mail from Delagoa Bay
ycln.oxis additional details OF the OF James
!orenxo ks me United States Consular Agent n.
hs n. sa qusz who was imprisoned for SHOOT :
% have use. The treatment or Mcintosh Is said
Sncae ths 0ased sa.s strong snti-Portuguese feeling
- ~ ~. ncintosh refused for a long time but his
- ssshtDnu pulled BY the Portuguese officials and
~ poi'ccs isc IN the cheek with sabre by Por'u-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
MS FORGERIES EXCEED S.5o0ooo

A. GREAT sum REALIZED BY PIERCE. THE SOUTH
DAKOTA swINDLER. FROM HIS GRIMES
Yankton. s. d., Dec. C.-Inquires are being
received from England and the East as To the
bonds negotiated by j. /. NJ. Pierce, who re-
Gently fled ana I, - believed that the estimate
of 81 400 600 OF .ho Pierce forgeries Is too low.
During the. last sixty days prior To Pierce's de-
parture from London. he received s4oOVo from
the sale Of the forged securities. many or wnich
were sold By Coffin Il stanton thr NV iUIh
harkers yho failed October |. The handwriting
ON the forged bonds and other securities mas
been recognized here. ard at least three other
Yankton men assisted In the production OF 'ne
fraudulent securities. Pierces accohp"ue II,
Mexico has also disappeared. 1t Is believed
,noet ~ tte forgcr.es were executed In Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
PRICE THREE CENTS.
ROBBERS MAKE A BIG HAUL.
THEY HOLD UP A TEXAS PACIFIC TRAIN
AND GET $4,000
THE CRIME COMMITTED WITHIN FEW MILES o.
FORT WORTH-GOLD BULLION SECURED BY
THE BANDITs-POssES IN PURSUIT

n
FORT woRTH-GoLD BULLION SECURED By
THE BANDITs-PossEs IN PURSUIT
Fort Worth. Texas. De-. 6.-One Of the most
daring train robberies ever committed In Texas
took place eight miles west Of here and two
miles east of Benbrook station this evening
about o'clock AS an eastbound Texas and
Pacific passenger train was nearing Mary's
Creek 1t brought a sudden stop by
danger signal displayed on the trestle. The
engineer was covered by three unmasked men.
who boarded the cab and ordered that the train
be backed up about half mile, when the fire.
man was covered and ordered to break in the
express door He refused but the robbers pulled
the triggers OF their guns and a number OF
shots in the air brought the fireman to terms.
He burst in the express car door with pick.
One of the robbers then kept the fireman and
engineer covered while thi others went into the
express car Fort Worth IL the end of the ex-
press run, and the safe doors open. One
Of the robbers rifed the safes while the other
kept guard the messengers At O'Clock
the train was stopped and thirty minutes later
it was in Fort Worth
The exact amount the robbers secured Is not
known but It is said to have been nearly $4,000
In money. gold bullion On the way from San
Francisco to Washington. and Texas Pacnc
checks
After the holdup the robbers mounted their
horses. told the engineer to go on and then mace
leisurely off in a northwesterly direction.
The express officials here say they do not know
the amount taken. but that II Is the only through
train from the West and carries every evening
a large amount Of money. On the arrival OF the
train at Forth Worth posses were Immediately
organized 10 close in every direction. thereby
making escape almost impossible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
ne WILL NOW BE ARRAIGyED FOR NTRDER

Richard H. Leach who on November is stabbed
his wife to death and then tried to XII himself at
their home No 42 West Forty y-ninth-st.. was dis
charged from Bellevue Hospital yesterday ana
taken to the Yorkve Police Court to be arraigned
on a charge Of murder. Leach has been III .ne
prison ward Of the hospital since he Killed MS
wife While he was there Warden O'Rourke re-
ceved a letter from Lawrence Leach. who Is clerk
in one OF the departments in Washington, inqur-
ing about Richard whom he thought might De
his long lost brother. and so he proved TO be- Inc
murderer is thrty-one years old ana Lawrence
twenty-eight When they were small children tnelr
father LEFT the latter with a family In WASHINGTON
and Richard at st. Patrck's Institute baitimore.
They have never each other or their father
then.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
SILVER TOO NARROW 4 PLATFORM.

Topeka, Kan, Dec 6.-The State Farmers ALI
ance in session here to-day adopted resolutions
in which the movement for the organization OF
n.w National party with the single purpose
securing the free coinage OF silver at l6 to wal
discouraged on the ground that party with -
narrow a platform would only have the enec
of dividing the reform FORCES OF the country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
cOyFESSIN,i WHOLESALE ROBBERY.

rosTMAsTERs IMPLICATED IN THE hAH"h''
CONSPIRACY TURN STATES EVIDENCE
Columbia s. g. Dec G.-In the United S'ates
court here to-day the big Barrett postmaster con-
spiracy was called for ulai 'hefe "''' ,o"'
ATTENDANTS nearly all Of them posimasters "hoih
u,rro,, had induced the Government TO appoint AT
country places alleged 10 be towns. bearing lhe'
rames AT the outset sensation was caused ny
four or fve Of them pleading guilty ana turning
e,ate's evidence to save themselves lhey were
r,sced on the stand. and one by one they t"id 'he
details OF the scheme TO defrau1 business h3uscs W
uc'hliS y, w. mails which originated In Barrctts
rain and was successfully worked me ulal ~
siiIl In progress and the cohEic"oh Vi ''' ""
eng Of conspirators is looked FOR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
vIppTaGE RELATIONS or NDIAHS.

Guthrie. o. T.. Dec. 6-The arrest OF John AMOS
- n,oo Indian on the charge OF bigamy. raises
question the outcome Of which will be looked ior'
ward TO with interest throughout the country nun
dreds Of Indians and different tribes are prac'shs
noIvoamy being united TO various wives by 'rioa'
customs VIII the court decide that the ihn'ah u
ouonabIe to the marriage laws or the country
49,. ,hoir nrimitiye marriages legal? Can they DE
,,,sbed for bigamy? These are the questions that M
pne cour, Will have wrcste with as II ~ uhder
III .ie that this case will be made test one ana
Iii he carried to the Supreme Court OF the oh'ed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07
C4RRTED DOWy BIZ THE DECLINE Nv READING.

PHILADELPHIA Dec. 6-The failure OF w. A.
Stavers G. Co. members of the Philadelphia Stock
Exchange. was announced this afternoon. The
immediate cause of the suspension was the de-
cline to-day In Reading. That stock closed last
night at 7l-l6 and dropped this morning to ~.
After the announcement had been made 2loo
sbares Of Reading and 200 shares OF Lehigh Valley
we're sold under the rule for the firms account.
The Arm had not done large business and the
failure is regarded unimportant.