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New-York tribune., 1896-06-05

C.tIrc,Go AND NORTHWESTEKNS REPORT
The preliminary annual report oi the Chcagp
and Northwestern Railway company i'r tn' year
oniu in earnings over the two preceding years. IN
I'M, wear Just endei eross earnings increased H., ~,
321 $40 operating rxpcnecs lhcTraS'i S-'o-',--'
and No, eo ornings 50 800 40 After the payment
~ : ncr cent on the preferred ana = per cent on
the common stocks therr was cit surplus oi
81 StSG5l against dehcit In the preceding year
~ S37:; $40 and surplus In the year before thst
~ SjO1 glg This large surplus does not Include
rrccipts from land salcs nor the operation" OF
the Fremont and TkhOrn ana "ther western
lines amounting 10 several thousand dollafs
Quarterly dividends OF Ia per cent on IN" pre-
fcrred and 2l2 per cent on the common stock were
declared to-day 80
The results Of operations Tor three years io'-
low
New-York tribune., 1896-06-05
Finanrial.
finanrial.
Il Simultaneous Issue WiH be made in LONDON 0D
Messrs. j. s. MORGAN co.
The Milwaukee Electric Railway and
Light Company.

ISSUE OF S. 100000 5 PER CENT. 30.YEARCON'
SOLIDATED MORTGAGE GOLD BONDS.
Coupon Bonds Of $1,000 each,
with right Of registration Of Principal.
Principal payable 1st February, 1O2O. In Eoio
coin Of the present standard, and Inter-
est payable half-yearly. 1st February
and 1st August, in like gold coin,
both in New York, free from all
United States, State and Mu-
nicipaI taxes that may be
required by Inv to be de-
Quoted by said Railway
Company from said
interest, said Rail
way Company as
suming to pay
the same.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
ATHLETICS FOR WOMEN.
sSXXYHAT do you think or athletic ed
w ucation for wonen?'' was asked
of Charles Dudley Warner by

of Charles Dudley Warner by
the editor of the lnlander. He, replied:
Il will answer this question by asking
another. Why do not women need as
complete and harmon oIs development as
men?
Il believe that women require a differ
ent gymnastic training from mel.
would not cultivate an abnormal ath-
ietic development in either sex, but
would train each into as perfect men
and women as possible. ~
Il believe further that physical train.
ing, which tends to produce the ideal
figure in man or woman, grace OF move
ment, ease OF action aud enGurance-in
short, normal health-is as essential to
moral as it is to mental soundness. 1t
s an old maxim that the mind works
best in sound body, and I am sure
that any studelt will be intellectually
filter to cope with bis studies il he is
vigorous in tody and has all his physical
powers in good working order.
''If you will allow me TO go a little
farther l will say that it is the testi-
mony OF experts wto have superntend-
ed the training OF girls that gymnastics,
suited always to tie individual and to
the sex. are not only an intellectual stim-
uius of great value, but that girls who
are SD tra:Ced make the best wives and
are hest fitted for the general duties OF
Iifev
The morning times., 1896-08-04
LAST WEEK OF COMEDY.
The Magfstrate'' the Closing Mu
at the Ninth

Il
at the National.
| The Washington Stock Company besanthe
4 last week OF their season at the New
| National before one OF the largest houses
| which has yet greeted them 1t-l@'tv q
The company was back again In their
| element, having recovered from the senfi
1 ment of School," 'buci. to the more
| seasunabie frOthineas OF absolute farce
| The Magistrate" n three-dc farce from
| the pen of Arthur WinS Pinero, before he
| became viri1tcd with the virus OF sociology
| and distemier. was the bill
The piece is practically new to Wasting
| ton, probably 10 one present had ever
| seen it before The structural idea is
exceedingly clever and the working up oil
the scenes and situations are In the best
style OF broad medy.
Mr.. Pasket, a magistrate. married q
widow with a grown sou In order TO con-
| ceal her real age she has represented her
nineteen year-old boy as only fourteen
yearsof age. The boy, no wever. is sophisti-
Gated even beyond the limit of his real age.
He takes bis step father for a supper at n
public house. Here also was Col. Lukyn
who knew the secret OF the Buys years
Mrs. Pasket fastened to the hotel TO hush
the colonel and 4 drenching rain prevents
her Immediate return. 49, 'rf-' -
She ,Dnoct ntiy sits for supper. During
the evening the house is raired and every
one but the magistrate. who runs, is ar
rested. IN the last act there is the amusing
situation OF the magistrate sentencing
iiis own wife to jail for an offense of
which she was Innocent, but of which he
was really guilty. ---~-a., .s....
The opportunity for fun is patent As
the magistrate MI Brooke has one of the
best parts in the play and one of the best
that has been assigned him in several
seasoDs- Mrs. Fintiay as Mrs. Basket was
in tue midst of the fun most OF the time,
with character worthy of her. William
Buag made a capital youth masqueradinr
rs hoy. bat Mr. Fond Lukyn Bas only
seen in two short scenes.
Though submerged in minor Characters,
some of the most finished work Of the
evening was done by that acconipiished
character actor. John FintiIas, as Mr..
BullanIy; by Miss Chapman as Charlotte,
and Mr.. Maekay as Capt. Vale Mr.. Hut
son did a commeDdable character hit as
ihe French servant and in oontr asting.
vein as the officer Lugg. Miss Saunders,
Miss Parker, Miss Leanan. Mr.. Stevens
aud MIR. Cooney were satisfacto in small
parts
The season closes oD-Saturday evening,
which will be made an occasion to be re-
uembered by all who attend
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wife OF the son of one Of Americas great
| est miiiionaires. There were no ushers, and
many OF tie convent. Qualities attending
| such weddings were omitted.
After The ceremony the small gathering
offered their congratulat o is TO the young
couple. No wedding breakfast having been
prepared, Mr.. and Mrs. Vanderbilt re-
tired to apartments upstairs and donned
their travelling apparel. The bride put on
light blue striped gown, ornamented with
lace cape. She wore large straw
bonnet. gayiy trimmed with flowers. and
her face was covered with 4 white veil.
Mr.. Vanderbilt. wore a large checked suit
of light material, with a brown derby Lat.
PLANS FOR THE FUTURE
AT 1885 p. N. the bride and groom, fol
lowed by q shower of rice, left the house
and entered coupe awaiting at the door.
The groom look cd pale and worried; the
brides face was radiant with sn lies, and
as the carriage drew away from the doer
she threw kisses tot the little group OF we'd
ding gces;s who had assem- bIed to see the
couple Off 't--
Where the bride and groom will spend
their honeymoon was not gwen out, but
they were driven to the Grend Central
station, andit is understood will soto Sara
toga. It is said they have no plans for the
future They Eay go abroad for year.
bat this has not been decided, nor has the
place they will make their permanent
home. .a-,
Hardly had the ceremony been finished
before kilograms OF congratulation began
{ arriving. They were principally from
friends OF the Wilson family. but some Of
MT. Fanderbilt's Cbuns remembered him.
From across the water came cablegrams
OF fcoDgratulation from the Prince of Wales,
the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough,
the Earl and Countess of Pembroke and
others OF the Dobility.
The groom's gift to the bride was a
large diamond heart. composed of some
thirty extremely brilliant diamonds, with
beautiful sapphire iiSlUhe center.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
THE WOMAN JOURNALIST.
She Is Quick, Accurate and Adapted
TO the Vocation

She Is Quick, Accurate and Adapted
to the Vocation.
The daring lady, who at a literary and
artistic gathering wore stout and SER
viceafic quill pen stuck through Isr hair as
an ornament represented in original fash.
ion the daring sis,erhCod 10 viii h st e be-
loDGed.
For what hctly of human beings is more
cntcrprsing than the wonen, Journalists.
The energy, determination and resistance
OF fatigueshown by newspaper women n is a s.
tonishing. II is the fashion to say that
journalistic enterprise
in the words Of the song, "She gets there
all the same" and she has the true journal.
istic ability.
Her ideas are at call, She car sit down in
any corner and write half a column without
SO much as wiDking. Like Tho war cor
respondent, noise and movement do not ef.
feet her. He is obiivioss of the rain OF bal
lets, she of the rain Of conversation. He
minds not the music OF the Maxim gun, she
hecyis not the murmur Of the shifting GRO wtfs
about her. SiDg1e-minded, she writes for
her editors dear sake, and Ter industry
rivals thas of the breathless ant. eter-
Dally building in the sun- But 0nce her
derful power of enjoyment.
To watch the woman journalist in so
ciety ii seems possible 10 spot in -a GRO wd
those who 1--WE for. work and those WHO
live for pleasure, the busy women and the
iiie women. ~ -.n.,-.
The busy women looked so bright ard
gay, the idle women often SO bored aud
so weary.
Work, especially that peculiar. quick,
eager work. which consists in noting rap
idly and reproducing In words rapidly the
revolving occurrences OF the moment, seems
to sharpen the female mind until it is Il
peculiarly well-tempered and shining
weapon. that cries, as the knives Of the
Hungarian Legend cried AUr murder, for
the clash of neGsal combat, the movement
Of she intellectual Tray Undoubtedly toor-
na.isui, whatever may be said against it.
calls the mind from sleep, wakens 1t ffbm
letbargy, stifs it into activity, which is
good to see and good to remember
The morning times., 1896-08-04

New York. Aug 3.-Despite the determ-
ined opposition o his family, and in defiance
| OF the threat of disinhentance. Mr. Cor
nelius Vanderbilt. jr... was married today
to Miss Grace Wilson. }
Mr.. Vanderbilt. sr. warned the young
man that IL he contracted the marrag &c, he
would have to depchd upon his own re-
| sources for a livelihSot. and he Deed ex-
pect no share Of the Yande rbilt fortune.
Thus the son, by disobeying his fathers
wishes, threw away his prospects If IN
hcriting large lump OF the SHOT, ,Uo0. .OGO
which Mr.. Vanderbilt, ST., is estimated
to be worth.
Not a member of the Vande rbilt family
was even ln-ised to the wedding which was
notable for its simplicity. Perhaps never
in the history of the Vanderbilt or Wilson
families has such quiet wedding been
solemnized.
1t was 11:1b o'clock when Mr.. Wander
oil Fifth avenue. He was dressed In q
black frock coat, with light stripaL trousers.
He found awaiting him his bside-eIect, Mr.
Z. Wilson, Mr.. R. T. Wilson, jr., Mr.. Robert
Goelete, jr, and Mr.. Frank Polk, or Eos
ton, one of his class mates This comprised
the wedding party. Shortly before noon the
Rev. William II. Pott, assist il To Dr. Brown,
rector OF st. Thomas Church, entered the
house. The rear drawing room had been
da ntily decorated with Il few choice cut
flowers early in the morning, and at noon
everything was in readiness for the cere-'
mony, when the Rev. Mr.. Pott took up a
position at the eastern end OF the room
MR.. VANDERBILT ENTERED.
A moment later Young Mr. Vanderbilt
entered the room, accompanied by his best
man, Mr.. Polk. TEefcw gueststhen GROUPED
themselves to the left OF the minister
Soft strains OF music from strnSed
orchestra announced the coming OF the
bride. Miss Wilson, attended solel Y BY her
father, marched down the main hail and
through the ccnte. arch way leading 10 the
rear dra wing room. She looked picture
OF beauty in her pure white wedding gowE,
a creation OF French art. She wore 4 veil
OF extreme old English lace, reaching to the
bottom OF her gown. II was fastened by n
ma agnificent wreath ofdiamonds, surrounded
by bunch OF orange blossoms.
As soon as Miss Wilson entered the room
her by the hand, they both stepped before
the officiating minister. In five minutes 1t
was all over and Miss Wilson was tie
The morning times., 1896-08-04
TO WAGE WAR IN EARNEST
Anti-Saloon League Plans the Win
ter Campaign. 49,
New Delegates Admitted at Last
Nights Session and Several
Mass Meetings Arranged.

A regular meeting OF The Aptt-Saloon
League was held last evening at No. 623
Louisiana avenue. - 49,"
There was a large .attendance. among
whom were many OF the most prominent
temperance advocates In the city 'Tfesi-
dent James L. Ewin was in the chair and
after the routine business was disposed
Of, briefly outlined plan of campaign as
forinulatsj by the executive meeting at It's
last session
He stated that it had been decided to
open the services OF fail meetings with u
grand mass meeting at Calvary BAPTIST
Church. The date, howeyer,>las not been
definitely settled but in all probability it
will be held either the fourth or fifth
Sunday OF the present month. .a-,''ur-
Col. John Finol, the chairman of the
mass meeting committee, reported that
all arrangements had been perfected. and
that several noted temperance speakers
would be present and address the meeting
An interesting feature of the first, and all
others OF this series OF meetings, will be
the music, which Will be contributed by
some OF tie be { talent in the city
Among the new delegates present were
Mr.. Charles H. Dixon, from Gdhtoh Temple
Memorial Church; Mr., John .Fletehex, E.
Street BAPTIST Church. aGd Mrs. Louise d.
Watrous, West End W. C. T. O.
The committee in charge OF the musical
and literary entertainment, to be given on
Friday evening at Foundry N. E. Church.
under the auspices OF the IcagEe. reported
that there was every assurance Of its
being a decided success, socially and
financially. An excellent program has
been arranged. and a large number of the
best vocaiists in the city will contribute
to the evening.
The morning times., 1896-08-04

boiling cloth, leather and iincrusta walton.
barlap, glass and metal are all used for
screens. III they are TO BE- used in the
hall or for piazza, buriap in an olive
green, in frame stained or painted
green, or fine uniting figured In the
weave. is a suitable covering. The bur
lap, leather or carved wood or metal
may any OF them be used in a diaing
room or hail. Bolting cloth in dainty
frames and EN- broidered or painted with
an all over tangie of leaves and flo owers
is used to cover both window and fire
screens in rooms that are furnished in
light colors Ii a homemade screen Tor
the fire is to do actual service before a
CRATE. select a onefold low clotheshorse
and cover the side toward the room with
any material suitable 10 its surround
ings. The most beautiful fire screens to
be had have brass frames. holding a panel
of stained or jeweled glass.-New York
Post
The morning times., 1896-08-04
RATTLlNG WINDOWS.

TO stop windows rafting on windy
night so as to insure sleep is often a
puzzle, and few people realize that
they have the remedy awaiting them on
the toilet table. Take Il dressing comb,
wrap it in two or three thicknesscs Of soft
paper and squeeze It, teeth downward. be
ween the two sashes or where one fits
into the frame. Some old and badly lit
ting windows need several wedges, and
nothing is better for these than a piece of
toilet comb, nicely washed. wrapped in
old linen and covered in piece or glazed
calico. To these can be attached a loop or
riDbon so they can he hung on nail near
the window frame and Always be ready
for use.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
GREEN SOAR.

9 INCE women have taken to study
- ing mediciue. attending clinics and
visiting hospital wards with scien-
tiric interest they have learned the value
OF green soap. Green soap. which comes
in paste form, is an aatiseptic and is
much used in hospitals and by physicians
who come into coata-t with many varieties
OF uncieanliness during a days work.
II is particularly 5eloveto those who make
Il specially or scalp diseases, for il is as
n hair soap that IL is particularly valu-
able After washing the head with IL the
hair is more silky, shiny and soft than
after treatment with ordinary washes, aud
is effect is, moreover. stimulating To the
growth OF hair and generally beneficial.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
Hint. ON Sea Bathing.

There are several rules which ore should
keep in mind with regard TO bathing at the
se<sisore- A strong and vigorous person
may bathe early In the morning before
breakfast, but young >fhildFea and these
not strong should not bathe Until more
han two hours after oaffBg.,s Avoid 10th
ing when the hody 10 cooling after per-
spirattoB- Leave -tbe Swater hsnPcdiately
IL the saghte1t feeling of chfiiiness is OBJ
served Persogs whose Aandsr aHi @-tees
have feeling Of nuBtHess AID Ce4d a fter
being IN the wafef q short time sfsodf0 NJ
bythe I'm the open air. Do not batlle when
tired p Phyadezpnta Times.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
Summer Clearance
Sale
At Bon Marche.

overlooking the lawn which they will
occupy while here
What their plans areis not known as yet
Mr.. Vanderbilt looked somewhat fatigued
by the trip. On the other hand, Mrs.
Vanderbilt was particularly animated aud
chatted to her husband In lively manner
as they walked from the cars across The
depot platform and down the carriage
way TO the hotel
The evening was spent quietly in their
par!ors from which they can enjoy the
orchestra selections of the band which Is
stationed but shcrt distance away.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
pengntfui Days at River view.

Tomorrow the regular Wednesday trips.
the most popular OF the week, to beautiful
River View will be made by the steamer
Samuel J. Pentz at 10 a. m., 2 and 6:4 8 p.
IN. Those who wish to spend delightful
day under the shady trees, where coof
breezes always blow, should visit the
View tomorrow. These wednesday trips
are personally conducted. and the manage
Inent Of the View will ma ke every effort to
giveaH who attend good time. The new
water chute, the roller coaster and the p,i-
mcrous other attractions at the View Will
be in full operation, and Chris Auth's full
orchestra will render all the latest dance
music both afternoon and evening. The
6:45 trip is most delightful ride in the
cool OF the evening, and those who do rot
care about staying as the View until the
1890 trip home can come up at p. N.
The tickets on all the trips are but
25 cents.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
TO STEADY A PICTURE.

THE dealers in upholstery hardware are
frequently asked for some scheme to
steady picture on the wall. espe cial-
~ small pictures. A housemaid with a
dister is evetiastingiy sat.ing askew small
pictures, and the small room after a dust
ing locks sadly awry. An sorts OF picture
hooks have been invented which are sup
posed to So grip the picture Co:d that 1t
will always hold the picture evenly on the
wall. Then, again, corner clamps have
bccn brought out, one 70 each corner OF the
picture, the clamps being driven into ths
wall. But everything Of that sort has
The morning times., 1896-08-04
INEXPENSIVE SCREENS.
VNExpENsryE but very GOOD look

INEXPENSIVE but very good looking
1 screens may be made from q clothes
morse. II u rourfold screen is desired,
put two twofold horses together with
double hinges. Tie frame may be paint
ed with ordinary paints. ena meied paints
or sta ined or varnshed. Ifa paper co vered
screen is to be made. first cover it with
unbleacbed muslin. drawn tightly over the
folds and cover with glue size to shrink
it. The paper is then put over the cloth.
Cartridge paper, either plain or figured,
mating, cretOnne. denim, elk, art muslin,
The morning times., 1896-08-04
NONAN'S POWER.

VXTOMAN has always tccn the power
w behind the throne. Cur shsnc has
been that we have kept her Behind
the throne when she should have bcen
beside us on the throne. She has had un-
limited power through her Influence fTcm
behind the throne, when she should have
had the soldering sense OF responsibility for
the use of that power.-PcnnsyivaDia Meth
O<Iie
The morning times., 1896-08-04
FROZEN PUDDING.

g CALD one pint Of cream and one pint
- OF rich milk. Add one cupfui OF sugar
When cold flavor with one table
spoonful Of MaraschiBo or Madeira wine.
Pour it into freezer and freeze it. When
the cream Is hard stir in lightly one cup
full of caBdied fruits cut into small pieces
Place in q mould and pack with ice ami
salt, letting it stand Gntu il is needed.
The morning times., 1896-08-04

always the best to choose. with some good
photograph OF what is in itself beautiful.
Many Of these pictures are framed in Hat,
broad pine wood. which las been painted
a dull dark green. These frames can he
made by any carpenter and painter at
home, and they make an effective setting
to ones little art gallery.
The morning times., 1896-08-04

some objection. The simplest ana most in
faiibie way of holding a picture immov-
able is by making small girnlet hole in
the extreme lower point of the inside OF
the frame, where it touches the wall, and
at this point driving small brad into
the wall, leaving about half an inch pro-
truding. The hole in the fame caps this
brad like n socket, and the ordinary dust
ing of the picture does not move it in the
east.-Upholsterer.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
FLOOR POLISH.

nF all the stains and polishes to use for
" floors the cheapest and most durable
stain is pern,anganateof potash. Pour
. quart Of boiling water on half an OUNCE Of
perniangaDateofpet petashcrystals. Apply this
permangaDate Of potash crystals.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
ARRIVED AT SARATOGA.

Young Vanderbilt and Bride Take q
, Suite at the United States Eotei.
sarasosa, N. z. Adg There was no
demonstration attending the arrival here
at 5:5o o'clock this k$6efhoon of Cornelius
Vanderbilt, tr.. and his bride.
Apartments at the urSsed States Hotel
had been engaged fox them uuder another
name and the proprietnrsr were not positive
OF their coming until ANoufied by the press
representatives. DR.. John [. Perry, one
Of the pronsiesors, pset the young e,uple
at the west esitFancapf tbe hotc;, Besr the
depot, and escorted them to parsor suite
The morning times., 1896-08-04
HOMEMADE FRAMES.

ETCHiNGS and fine engravings are very
L. popular at present in the line OF pic
lures, the orc-time inevitable ''oil
paintings being left prettyusluch alone,
except when done by i, master hnnd, accord
ing to the New York World bWater colors.
monotypes, etchings, and cngravings are
The morning times., 1896-08-04
All Those Needab;es.
Soaps, Perfumeries,
Tooth Brushes, Sta
tionery, Hosiery,
Fl andk ere hi e is,
Neckwear, Notions.
You won't care to scurry
around much in this weather, so
it is but necessary to come direct
to us. We have 'em all.
i2Hc Lawns, Sc.

We are among the linn
tied few that carry any
stock of l2}sc Lawns now.
The assortment is good
you notice the price is
lowered to Seth at ought
not be Objectionable.
The morning times., 1896-08-04
WILKINS & COMPANY,
2e8 9th St. N. W,
Wholesale Dealers in
FAIRBANKS COTTOLENE.
UNDERTAEERS
DIED.

SCHWA Monday, August 3,
1896, at d. m, William G.. Schwarz, be-
loved husband OF Annie Schwarz, In his
thirty ninth year.
Notice of funeral hereafter 1t
WELSH-At Providence Hospital. en- Au-
gust 2, at 8 q m :, John Welsh, aged seventy
eight; late of No. 66 F street southwest.
uneraf from J. William Lees eLGertak-
ing establishment, Pennsylvania avenue.
Tuesday, August 4, at q. m.
The morning times., 1896-08-04

Miss Ruth Marean, who has been the
guest OF Miss Pearl Potter, returned t.
her home in Brookland yesterday.
The morning times., 1896-08-04

Mrs. and Miss Bonaparte have returned
from abroad and will spend some time
at Newport. Miss Bonaparte's marriage
to Count Won Moltke Hintfieid may take
place at Newport, but it has been gen.
orally understood that it will occur in
this city in the early autumn.