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New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
TINPLATE MANUFACTURE BOOMING.
An ENORMOUS DEMAND FOR THE AMER;cAN
PRoDUcr-PRIcEs TO BE ADVANCED.

An ENORMOUS DEMAND FOR THE AMERICAN
PRoDUcr-PRIcEs TO BE ADVANCED.
Chicago, Nov PA morning paper says: There
Is every probability that the gcntlemen's agree
mcnt 20 maintain prices made last spring by tin
plate manufacturers. will be pu; into effect Decem-
Der l. The old agreement expired by Limitation last
July, and prices thereafter. until near the election,
were Irregular Three weeks before election the
demand FOR tin began aud IT has since REACHED
enormous proportions. Meanwhile prices firmly
held At a meeting at Pittsburg on Friday,
at which all the manufacturers except those from
the Indiana gas belt present, 1t decided TO
advance prices IL 10 >, box the low fig
tres OF las; summer and effort to secure the
operation Of the Western manufacturers was in
angurated. 1t develops that the Western men have
the products OF their mills sold up to June and In
many cases 70 July and heartily in favor of the
advance
The figures agreed on by the Western men, and
Which will undoubtedly be concurred in by the In
oiana makers. are but a fraction below the price
a. which foreign plate can be imported. Among the
recent large ORDERS placed with tnplate manufact-
urers are 10000 tons each by meat-packers and by
eshners. 10000 tons by manufacturers Of tinware
4s~ tons 20 a condensed milk canning company
ano 10000 tons by jobbers of hardware and timers
Supplies
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
AMERICAN BEEF ~ SWITZERLAND

Washington. Nov. 22-Consu Eugene German. sta
uohed a. Zurich. writes the Department OF State
mat ne Is Of the opinion that there is an open
"s Tor the sale OF American beef In Switzerland.
iae Federal Department. Of Agriculture. he says
0"'hg 10 the contagious mouth and foot disease at
present prevailing among maa, cattle In Austria
hungary on November issued proclamation pro-
'"oitng the import OF Austria Hungarian cattle
'n'o Switzerland until further notice
now never" he says, would be the
.ms FOR American ca:tlemen make an ef-
."rt 10 introduce American beef into Switzerland
- must be remembered, however. that France and
ay are ready and abe 20 supply this shortage, and
our people want share OF this trade. they must
o1hs their cattle here. for Swiss butcher
~ cdtte-dealer will venture 10 buy animals In Amer
ia ia ana bring them over at his own risk expense
"a any one concludes 10 make shipments, and am
nnuvlsed OF the fact. 1 shall promptly inform the
SSuu,chers Suc Association OF Switzerland who. doubt
~ NJ avail themselves OF the opportunity and buy
- cattle delivered either at q European seaport
Hatione In Switzerland"
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
MAJOR MKTNLEY'S QUIET SUNDAY.
AFTER A DRIVE WITH MRS. MKINLEY HE
ATTENDS CHURCH ALONE-TARlFF
DISCI- -SSIONS

Canton Ohio. Nov 22.-Major Mckinley had
day OF absolute rest He took Mrs. Mckinley out
for drive shortly after breakfast this morning
returning in time 20 reach his church before the
morning services began. Major Mckinley went
to church alone There was quiet family din
ner party at the Mckinley house this afternoon
Mother Mckinley Miss Helen Mckinley and
sister of Mrs Abner Mckinley were present
Major Mckinley has been hearing great deal
from visiting Congressman in the last week about
the tariff and an extra session CT Congress. he
has talked with good many Congressman about
the Dingley bl and has had good many letters
on the subject. Most of the callers here think
that Il will not be an easy matter TO pass the
Dlngley bill. and that Il would be better ana
wiser to have extra session of Congress Tor
the purpose OF drafting tariff law.
a good many Congressman will be here within
the next ten days and there will be great deal
more discussion on this subject In Canton.
Congressman and Mrs Bellamy Storer. OF Cin-
clnnati. among the guests expected at the
Mckinley home tomorrow.
Major Mckinley said to-day that he expected
to be in Canton on Thanksgiving Day
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
now nor LEMONADE AFFECTED HEX.
SIZE HAD TAKEN MORPHINE AND pHENACETINE.
..,.. mn. ,,. A. r..rr rn THEN

SHE HAD TAKEN MORPHINE AND PHENAcErlNE'
Too BIT SAID SHE WAS Used TO THEM
4 woman. aoout twenty-five years OLD, VINO sad
her name w.s Catherine Johnson and ;ha she was
telegraph operator. living at No 3A West Eighty
nin,h-st was walking past a drug store at Forty
saventh-s, and Ninih-ave.. last night. when she
esned two coloreI ornamental bottles in the window.
sbe entered the store and tod the proprietor that
rho yellow bottle the sun and the green one the
moon and that she would Ike 20 throw me sun al
tho moon and see which would break. A hurry call
ras gent FOR an ambulance by the frightened drug
gisf. and the young woman was taken to Bellevue
Hospital -. ...., u,,o..,o,
How did IL happen ~,
Wen it was this way answered Miss Johnson.
81 took no, lemonade last night for cold. and 1t
must have affected m, head M
How about whskey or beer?'
Not drop" was the reply; II put fifteen grains
~ nhenacetlne in the lemonade. though.
what e.se did you sample?
ooh YES | forgot TO tell YOU have been taking
,rornhins But am used 10 that 50 1t couldn't have
h,,r, me II must have been the Lemonade.
Miss Johnson was entered on the record as VIC
TN, OF hystera and epilepsy and on her way 10 the
alcoholic ward she promised an at;eydant that she
would never again drink hot lemonade
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
MR.. CUIL.OM AND THE CABINET.

Chicago Nov. ga morning paper says: There
was an unusual amour, OF talk yesterday morning
among he Republicans concerning Senator Clllom's
possible promotion to the Cabinet The opinion that
he may be recognized by Mckinley is gaining ground.
and a good many yesterday were wondering
who would be his successor In the Senate. II he
AT receive a Cabinet portfolio II Is conceded hac
Chicago or Northern Illinois will name Paner's
successor. and Central Southern Illinois undoubt-
cdly would claim the 1r-r~ Y.s!nyc ne vacancy
whlrh would be OccasiOn,l IL Senator Cullom should
resign Il seems the matter has been the subject
u commen, in inner Republican circles for some
months and ex-Covernor Ffer has been sounded
line and again "a 10 his wishes in the premises Mr.
Flfer has told number of the most prominent Re
nublicans in Cook County that under 70 crcum-
Stances would ne be A candidate for the United
states senate or any other e.ective office"
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
DIR. HALDENAN WANTS NEW SOCIETY.
HE SAYS CIIRIsr's SECOND COMING rs NOT FAR
AWAY AND THEN ALL WRONGS
WILL. BE RIGHTFD.


The Roy 7. n Haldeman of the First Baptist
church. Seventy -ninth-st. and the Boulevard. de-
uvered the last of series OF sermons THE
Second Coming Of Christ last night. The subject
~ his sermon was The Fvefold Want of the
Times and How 1t May BE Met"
The ayefold want he said. was health happiness.
holiness a better society and the sight of God
All are necessary for true existence he declared.
81 don't wonder that there are many who be-
lieve in pantheism," he said. There Is great
deal in IT, | don't want TO be understood de-
fendiry the creed OF the Turk but there is a great
deal OF ,ogic and sound common-sense in pam
tbeism What we want and should have is endless
life and not this short. transitory existence Of
aeventv-dve or one hundred years. ! don't want
n go TO Heaven. I want to stay here. l don't
want to die | want this body OF mine
He said that human society. after twenty cent
ures Of experiment In civilization. was still based
on brute force. was seen in the large stahuinS
armies prisons and policemen.
.'If YOU go down Baxter-st. or Henry-st. will
show YOU hell turned inside out on the side
walk Society is rotten. There is woman who
soils her liberty for a home There IS another
woman who sells her liberty for nickel on the
sidewalk and yet call II good society
Down with society. That Is a cry now voiced In
the very best literature and art and Is constantly
gathering force. We want n new society OF love
and patience and tenderness. health and happi-
The second coming Of Christ. he said. was not
far distant. and when that came to pass society
ren,edv for the hvefod want of the times. There
would be health and with cessation of pain would
he happiness and holiness. Then when man be-
held Christ the evils that now aiiict society would
I.. Of
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
SAID TO BIZ GlNG or BLi'kHiILERN
FOUR MEN AEREsTED THnorGH srrEniNrE%D-
ENT pENNETr's ErFoRIs-FEw DETAILS
OF THE CASE GIVEN OFT

ENT pENNErr's ETFoRIs-r FEW DETAILS
or THE CASE GIVEN OFT.
Richard Miller alias IIoboken DICK. Harry Ad-
ans whose real name IL said to bee clar'nc" 7
clark and Frederic Hughcs whose pictures are in
the Rogucs' Gallery. and Edward Brown. ~ ~. ~
Eiehth-avo were arralened before Magistrate"
SirnmS IN jefferson Market Court. yesterday.
charged with beng members of q gang "i black
railcrs tina, has been engaged In swndlins wealthy
men in this city and elsewhere The mon We're
caught through the efforts of Arthur bennett
superntcndcnt Of the Society for the Prevention Of
Crime aided by Agent Burr. tn" mon wor" ar
rested oa Saturday night. and upon th" request Of
superiniondcnt bennett they were remandcd for
examination until this morning
The men were charged IN court with h"ing 'sus-
p,cious persons" but 10 evidence was given and
Detectives Nugcui. Adams. Costican. Cow"n and
Post Of Acting Inspector IIarlcy's stan declined
10 talk about the case OF the ground that publicity
would interfere with getting certain evidence
against the prisoners. Superintendent bennett
finally said that the arrest Of the men was caused
by his attention being called 10 an anida't In the
possession Of = prominent lawyer In this city. The
maker Of this affidavit said that h" was approached
one night by a bcggar who told u piiiful story and
asked for the price OF nights lodging. The man
refused TO give the begear any money. but io'd hm
he would take him to hoc! and there engage lodg-
ings for him He went 10 the b'ggars room WIN
him AZ the latter said he had an interesting story
,o teI ON reaching the room the bcggar boldly
asked for "A large sum Of money. telling his b"ne-
factor that II he did not give 1t 10 him h" would
blacken his character III the eyes OF thc "oiId. Inc
citizen finally gave the fellow 81.
Mr. bennett said the affidavit was such remark.
able document that he hcsitatcd about regarding II
seriously Later. however. he received number OF
other complaints from citizens who had been robbed
I'm an almost similar manner. II" found thnt IN"
gang hung around Madison Spuar" and In nearby
hotels Superintendent bennett finally conferred
with Acting Inspector Harley. and Detective John
II Post was put the case. Post was arrayed In
fine suit OF clothes and wore lot or i"weiry
when he started out find IN" offenders. He was
soon accoscd by one Of them and taken TO a place
where ne succeeded I'm procuring evidence enough 10
cause the arrest OF the four mca
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23

SHERMAN OUT OF THE LISTS.
There seems to be no further discussion
among Cabinet guessers of John Sherman as
possibility 1t is not likely. on account or MS
age, that he will be invited to act either as
Secretary OF the Treasury Secretary OF state
Indeed, he mas himself said to friends within
few days that he could not accept position In
the Cabinet if 1t were offered him.
The uncertainty about Mr. Hanna. the practi-
cal elimination Of Sherman. coupled with the
subsistence of the rumors about Cornelius ~
Bliss in connection with the Treasury portfoilo
have caused discussion of Senator Allison 10
spring up. The use of Senator Allisons name
this juncture is perhaps nothing more thah
a tribute to his high qualities and universally
recognized fitness for the position. Senator All
son declined the position Of Secretary OF tne
Treasury when 1t was offered him by PRESIDENT
Harrison, and by former President ana ap-
parently there Is no reason at TINS time why ne
should care to abandon his seat In the senate
to which he has Just been reelected Tor SIX
years, to accept place in the Cabinet FOR 1ou'
years.
On the other hand. Senator Allison doubtless
realizes that the position as Secretary or the
Treasury with the great financial questions I'M
pending which demand settlement. VIII DE one
OF conspicuous importance and offer him an op-
portunity to close his public career in strong
and brilliant way. The opinion that Illinois is
likely to have a place in the Cabinet Is pretty
widespread 1t Is not improbable that the coun-
try NAV be surprised by the selection Of some
very strong. competent and emnently we'll
eouipped Cabinet officer from the city OF Chi
cago who Is not at present widely known
+. b. L.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
WELL-KNOWN BUSINESS NAV ROBBED.

rpI.u CUMMINGS OF STAMFORD CONN. AS
sN'LTED IN \ PENNsYTvANTA TOWN.
Villi,msport Penn. Nov. 22.-i'riah Cummings. Of
c,,mford Conn president Of the Cummings Cement
comnany of Buffalo y. Z. was wayaid and robbed
in his city early yesterday morning while on the
wav 70 his hotel Mr. Cummings was acrosied by
repro near the Pennsylvania Railroad station. who.
after waking alongside him for half square. Kicked
AFR Cummings in the leg. at the same time knocking
him down. - ,,.o,, ,,, -, - -
a.rnd ,ncor sclous When he rrgainrd consciousness
his assaIlan; was standing over him and trying to
move his overcoat. He had stolen 80 In cash ana
gold watch , - .,, ,.., A, ,..
,ning Tho assalani. The police have evidence thar
noinfs directly 10 Alexander as the man. He has
bean out OF the penl'cntiary only shor; time.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
nrsrRyED WIVES ~ KiNSiS.

Chicago Nov "a dispatch from Topeka. Kan.
savs. The officers OF Topeka charitable institu-
lion Yesterday made the remarkable statement that
,horo arc over 400 deserted wives in this city and
,ta, oyorv day adds TO the list Of the deserted
d,,orc.d women who appeal for work or solicit
funds with which to buy bread for themselves and
hol, their children In city OF 5000 inhabitants.
rho charitable society which has made the investi-
cation that revealed these facts attribute IL 10 nara
,inoe and the general worthlessness OF the men.
LII di,'orce mill In Topeka H. running on steadily:
t."erv week divorces are granted 10 men ana
onep ncompatibiliiy OF temper being the general
OH
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
1 TPOTBLOTS ELECTION N TAHITI.

National elections have just taken place III lahit
the principal island in the society group ana
native sovereignty under French control The city
Of Papeiu has elected VI. RaOulx. president OF the
Chamber Of Commerce. and Lieutenant Bouet. TO
be members OF the General Council. The districts
Of Tahiti ANA Mo0rea elected NM GoupD. Salmon
and Chassani0l The friends Of VI. Cardella. Mayor
OF Papeiti have been defeated. The situation Is
grave and the election was more exciting than
usual The state OF siege imposed by NJ. Cheese,
the French envoy siill exists even in Raa;ea, and
the English inhabitants continue 10 take sides with
the rebels
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
v,rrc 0T COiL MINERS RESTORED.

Columbus Ohio Nov. 22.-President NJ. d. Ratch-
<..d ~ the United Mine Workers. Informed Secre-
.rv Pearce yesterday that he has succeeded in re-
.,or,nr the si-cent rate in Eastern Ohio. and to-
r,orrow all the mines along the lire OF the Balti-
more and Ohio from Bellaire as far west as Glen
~ uu resume on full time. The miners In that
s,,rc, refused to work for 45 cents. the ground
thai the coal mined did not come In compet,ition
nre IN thorough sympathy with the Hooking Valley
district. but II is believed that they VIII be n'u.
ncod hv the action Of Eastern Ohio miners TO 30 10
wnrk soon and that the Hooking Valley operators
will be forced to pay 81 cents.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
THE PHILADELPHIA TO HURRY SOUTH.

San Francisco Nov 22.-The United States cruiser
Philadelphia is coang. and every available inch of
snace or her decks is being crowded with fuel. She
will probably sail tomorrow for Caao. and an
attempt will be made to break the record. The
warship Is just off the drydock and has received
thorough overnauling. What the reason for haste
the philadelphia will make for Callao without stop
and at high rate OF speed.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
HEAVY SNOWFALL ~ WASHINGTON.

Seattle Wash. Nov. ee-Seattle and the entire
northwestern portion OF the State are Just recover
ing from another disastrous snows,orm lasting from
Friday last until o'clock to-day. Twelve inches OF
snow fell in as many hours the fall during the storm
being over eighteen inches. Nearly all the Western
Union Telegraph wires In and near this city down.
and The Telephone and electric light systems are COM
pleely paralyzed Operation OF the electric street
railroads has been suspended for the last three days.
Should the snow continue to melt as rapidly as tt
"a now melting II will bring increased disaster to
the Cascades divisions OF the railroads. and damage
10 prOpertY
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
PROPOSED KURSAAL AT NIAGARA.

Buffalo. Nov 22-Colonel George +. Gouraud has
purchased the Cataract House at Niagara Falls.
and Is also negotiating for the International Hotel
On the sites Of which 1t is proposed TO erect a
kuraaal. or pleasure palace on a scale never be-
fore attempted In this country. For this purpose
a company will be formed. The structure. as at
present contemplated. will cost about 50 100000 The
details OF the building. as given out show that 1t
viii contain all the features OF the great German
watering places. such as Baden. There will be a
huge tower OF a height OF 400 800 feet great
astronomical dome and huge convention hall.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
RACE RIOT ~ CLEVELAND.

rRrsHMrN AND HUNGARIANs USE DIRKs AND
cIL'Bs-TWO KILLED AND MORE
FATALLY INJURED.
Cleveland Nov 22-A riot occurred tonight
between a score Of Hungarians and as many
Irishner Knives, dirks and clubs were freely
used. Two men were killed, two probably fatal
~ injured. and more than a dozen cut and in
jured Seven men were under arrest, and big
police posses are hunting others Of the rioters.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
vrYLER HEARD FROM AGAIN
,s CONFIDENT OF SOON PUTTING AN
END TO THE WAR.
-r, CHRISTMAS THE SPANISH COLUMNS WILL
prc1y TO MovE-BELIEF THAT THE
AMMUNITION OF THE REBELS
- EXHAUSTED.

~. oo-After n somewhat lengthy
.oo' con,ain-General Weyler has at last been
s''e", eao,, and in an interview he expressed
~,r,self as being confident or soon putting an
h'',''. ,ho insurrection. General Weyler was
'" en- tn the Jaca Camp. which is near the town
s.'r c,r;s;obal. Province of Pinar del Rio. He
so,a after declaring that ne was sa''s''eu VII"
saw o..,ions that have been carried on up to
.,a nresent time, that he believed 'he Insurgents
'ne h..o in the hills supplies sufficient to
80. ,ben, for more than three engagements
,..r tboso engagements had occurred. II would
.,s;or to estimate the resources or the repeis'
-. no believed that it would then De iouhu 'ha'
-, ammunition of the insurgents was eN-
.od He added that he had still fifteen or
-. DAYS work to perform at the camp 10
uie,a his preparations for an advance OF
hols hut that he would wait until ai'er
1,,.u,s,,as before he moved his troops forward
.. 10 uould strike Il mortal blow at the m
surrecton 49,. ,,osi,;or ~
,,soo the rebel leader. General Weyler said:
,,,. lost news I received about him located
ao,,,b ~ the Western Railway (on which
n '.'. Cristobal is situatedD. He is unwilling to
90, onr columns even when ms forces a'c III
ma nositions. We shall see
,r, "rnoca" a semi-official organ admits
,. ,s possible that General Weyler Will re-
~ "a Havana. owing to the unhealthy sea-
1onaon Nov GA dispatch to THE Stand
~ from Madrid says the Government has IN
,ma,ed 10 General Weyler that, for reasons ol
International and domestic politics. 1t VIII not
80 expedjent for him to return TO havana UNI"
,s has achieved decisive victory over Maceo
Halifax. y s. Nov. 22.-Captain Hopkins oi
40 steamer Beta. which arrived here to-niSht
from, Havana. says he heard of General "ey-
,.rs recent defeat by the Cubans before lie
sailed for Halifax last Sunday. The Spanlarus
attribute the disaster to blunder co'ii'iii''eu
by another Spanish general.
Madrid. Nov 22-A dispatch received here TO-
dav from Havana says that it is reported tha'
General Vevler has occupied several insurgent
positons in the Province of Plnar dei no anu anu
desiroved the crops the rebels were raising. Inc
dispatch adds that General Weyer continues 10
pursue the rebels.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
Mr.. HIT on CUBAN BElLlGERtNCA'
HE THINKS IT THE PLAIN DUTY OF THE UNITED
aTATES TO RECOGNIZE IT

Chicago. Nov 22-Congressman Robert X il'''
chairman of the House Committee on Foreign heia-
lions and candidate for the United States senate
n succeed Senator Palmer. is at the Great North-
.rn Hotel When asked what action lie oeHe'eu 'h'
United States Government should take III I's"'"
~ Cubas struggle for independence Mr. HIT sald:
..our dutv 70 the Cuban people is practical ana
uressinr question. Our Government should act AT
once recognizing the belligerency OF people car
rving on so extensive war. Ihey nave lous"s
great armies for a year and half. ana WIN sue
cess The Cubans are truly peihgereh'S "u0'i
,;on On the part OF our country would be OF great
so..aca IN tbeu Recognition OF belligerent
rirbts IS due under tho principles and pTacces, o
general international law and pracuce Oh t,e & ,h
S,ates Government. We refuse 10 see thdl thrN
are begcrent enough to defy and deieats lS1"v ,Uo
Snanisb trooOs. This is not a question Ol y III
pslhv. but of plain. pressing duty, tha' shouiu De
performed Immediately.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
Rr111GERENT RIGHTS FOR CuBANs

S. Louis. Nov. 22-At a mass-meeiing heId al
ha civ Hall here last night resolutions were adopt
Cd declaring it 10 be the sense OF the meeting hdt
Congress grant the Cuban Insurgents peHlseFehl
rights Attention was called 10 the fact that the
ov,rages In cuba were equal 10 II not greater than
those in Armenia and should be stopped By the
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23
Alleged INSULT TO THE SPANISH FLAG

Iondon. Nov PA dispatch TO the Central News
from Madrid says that the Duke OF Tetuan' Mii-
,sier of Foreign Affairs. has cabed 10 Sehor oe
Lame Spansh Minister TO the United StaIes 10
make an energetic protest TO the American 'o'-
eminent against the insult recently onered 10 the
Spanish flag at Newcastle. Del.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23

THE NEW CHAMPAGNE VINTAGE.
truly remarkable vintage. elicting universal
admiration, now being shipped to this country IL
G. H. Mumm's Extra Dry. Try N-(Advt
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23

ton to them for a year or two at least. So it
seems probable that Mr. Hannas political fut-
ure will remain a question of grave doubt for
some weeks.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23

A convcrsazione held at the Hotel Vier Jahres-
voi,e, last week under the patronage or the Amer
,can and English Embassies for the bencht OF the
,,,oo,al Church. realized large sum. Mrs th
'-p,' fd,, IasseIlrs respectively the wives or the
anu at.S ..S and British Ambassadors, were per-
sonaiIy in ATTENDANCE. ara assisted greatly III 'he
.nccess of the function.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23

A golf club has been formed In Dresden OF "h'ch
g A Dunning, OF philadelphia. is secretary.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23

Misc Poodle Ross. Of Davenport. Iowa gave sue
,sa,,, conccrt at the Sing Academy on Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23

(copyright: 1896; BY ne tmited .fssociGed Pres"s'
Berlin, Nov 22.-The Emperor will go to Kiel to-
morrow for the purpose of swearing in the recruits
collected at that place. and there is considerable
degree OF expectation that His Majesty VIII IN the
course of his address the r"c.uI.s make some
reference to the recent incidents impearhinS the
conduct of military ofiica.s and rrisatcs toward
civilians II is most probable. however, that tho
Kaiser will merely conine himself to Il repetition
of the Old formulas of cXac,ing allegiance TO him
New-York tribune., 1896-11-23

dia, will make his temperance on the stage. In
The character Of King Lear AT charity per
formance In the Berlincr Theatre on No'empcr 20