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DEAF TWENTY-FIVE YEARS.
Oscar Rundgvist, 21s Harrison q

Oscar Rundgvist, 21S Harrison ST.,
Anacostia, car inspector. Baltimore and Potomac
r. R.: ''The story of my deafness dates back more
than 20 years. Early in years had the scarlet
fever. lived through it, being naturally strong
but it left les mark in the Of complete deaf
ness in my right ear. 1t stone deaf
Il was a seafaring man. in my earlier life. and
some yeSrs after had lost the use of my right
car 1 in Brazil These torrid climates are
alive with all kinds of insects, End while asleep
one night Brazilian bug, resembling roach,
crawled into my ear. The agony 1 suffered
intense, and the horror Of losing my other
fronted me.
Il could not find any medical assistance, and had
to remove 1T piece by piece. best could. Whether
I got 1T all, don't know, but never heard well
after that
Later en- sailed with a sealing expedition TO
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THE TREATMENT THAT CURES.

1t Is not surprising that the treatment Of
Doctor Mccoy should become known in popular
speech as THE Treatment that Gu ,es" II is natu-
rally to be expected that the best treatment should
be devised and perfected by the sam. master spc-
cialiSt who organized methods extensively copied
That 1t represents vast improvements upon the
earlier practice: that II represents the work of
lifetime well the research and study of later
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KNEW HIM At BELLEVUE.

DR.. CHARLES V CHAPLIN, superintendent Of
health and city registrar Of Providence r. l. in
terriewed by Isaac Kirby, Providence
OF the Boston Globe, regarding the cures OF deaf
ness with which Doctor Mccoy has startled the
world. said:
Il knew Doctor Mccoy first as one Of the stu
'nis who passed the competitive examination for
bellevue Hospital in rs. 1t was in 1850 he grad
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DIR. Mccoy CURING CATARRH.

j. III. SiIance. 522 Sth st. me-. 81 had
catarrh for years. Ny would stop up. and /
always felt a dropping in my throat. / could not
md aiy relief until took DIR. McCOy's treatment
IL Is excellent. My Hose don't bleed as before
My head is clear. / feel that / am getting we'll
Am so per cent better already"
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John w. Bailey, 30 b st. ne. 81 had

been deaf since childhood. The Deafness followed
an attack of Measles. When conversing would in
varably have to ask the person to speak louder
If the speaker was few feet away from me- I
could understand nothing. attend the Church Of
the Epiphany. The Rev. DIR. Hellker speaks quite
plainly, but could not hear his sermons 1 went
to Dr. Mccoy, and result can hear converse
ton addressed to and have to ask to have
a question repeated low"
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DR.. M'COY'S RECORD.


The Six Years of Preparation.
Matriculant at University OF New York. .....1s7e
First horror in his class 1879
Winner of famous Loomis pIize. February, 1879
Candidate for Bellevue Hospital appointment,
March, 1879
Chosen Icy competitive examination, open TO all
the doctors OF the world, resident physician Of
Bellevue Hospital. .-.......-.....-.M March 1873
During service at Bellevue elected visiting ply
stefan TO training school for April, 1850
Served resid, nt physician 10 Bellevue. lST9lSSo
The Founding of Il Great Special Prnc-
ticc.
Study in hospitals of London and Dublin, st. Bar
tholomcw's of London, and the Mercer OF Dub
lin .-----..----..-...-. .---.-..-..--.. -----iool
Formulation Of regular treatment for chronic trou
bles a result Of hospital experience. .lsS2
Formulation of regular treatment for the cure OF
catarrhal, bronchial and lung diseases. .....lsS3
Announcement Of DR.. McCoy's cures first introduced
voluntarily by werl-known Journalists with pie
lures and interviews of patients cured. April, 1884
Or. Mccoy treating over One thousand patients a
month Observation-Disclosures.
Extension of Office facilities by employment OF
students from Bellevue. ..1SS5ISS8
The Founding of n system of Applied
Medicine.
The second visit to Europe for further hospital
Study and Inspection
Serving in the laboratories OF Prof. Koch, at Ber-
lin OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1870
Study in Charitie Hospital OF Berlin and Royal
Clinic under Won Bergman.
Formulation of "A system Of medicine based on the
discovery of poison in the blood the origin Of
disease .-..--.-..--..--..- -----------'--.-io
The system perfected by application and expert
ment in selected from DR.. McCoy's nrac-
lice OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. -lS92
Decided that the labcra tories and factories of tho
Mccoy system should be located in Boston. -lS94
The world startled 10y Or. McCoy's Discovery OF a
cure for Deafness. September, 1895
Copies of Doctor McCOy's mOnO-
rranh ON deafncss will he mailed ON
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AMONG THE STARS
Journey Through the Heavens
With a Planisphere's Aid.
bow TO FIND TIE CONSULTATIONS
Mercury, the Sky Planet, Can Be
Seen Shortly After Sunset.
OSITION OF THE MOON
OSITION OF THE MOON
NM E WI, VIII

E WILL BEGIN
our inspection of the
heavens with the
Diamond of Virgo.
On consulting the
planisphere it will be
seen that this figure,
which, by the way, is
a modern, not an an
cient constellation, is
formed by the four
stars Arcturus, Spica,
Denebola and Cor
Carroll. 1t will enable
us. therefore. to iden-
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SOB 9th st. Sc, expert

Frank Miller, 5:;3 9th st. s.e., expert
machnist: 1 could MT hear a sentence short dis
lance away. Sounds confused 1 had to ask
people to repeat. could not hear my watch tick
Buzzing sounds like escaping steam We're constant
Since taking DIR. McCoy's treatment my hearing
has been restored 1 hear perfectly.
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DR.. Mccoy Curing the Deaf.

J.. r. MflliEHn, 115 4th st. Me-, Cap
itol HILL feel like going down the avenue and
telling every my deafness is cured. 1 was deaf
for IS years. could scarcely hear a word; 1 would
press clock to my and never hear it tick. 1
was deaf as brickbat Doctor Mccoy cured me
entirely. If there is anybody who does believe
it let him come and ME In person.
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Justus E. GriswoId, manufacturer,

Justus f. Griswold, manufacturer,
205 Pennsylvania ave-: For ten years had been
deaf had ringing and buzzing noises in the ears
l could not understand ordinary conversation and
would have to ask people to repeat what they
said. had to take my watch and press 1t very
hard against my left ear to hear 1t at all. All
sounds were confused. / could not hear speakers at
any distance. Under Doctor McCoy's treatment
notice wonderful change in my hearing, and 1t is
steadily improving. I can now hear my watch tick
1t O distance Of two feet away from my cans"
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Maurice CIasett. 215 A st. Sc. "For
a quarter OF century 1 had been Deaf / sought
the aid Of the most learned doctors 1 knew Of
and although they all told me that my ear drum
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WASHINGTON, ID.
c.. April 10. lsa6.-Sealed proposals Will be re-
of Justice, until TWO O'CLOCK PM. THtRsDAY,
ment Of justice with the fcd ar rd psp and
services for the fiscal year ending June 50, 1897:
Washing Towels. Blank forms and Other iniorm,-
tion will be furnished by the chief clerk appli
bids apll Is, Is. q, % 20 iny2S6
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIFS.-OFFICE PUBLIC
ington, d. c.. April 3D. 1s96.-sealsd proposals, in
d9Pssts VII Be refsIyEa ReEs WIT! T ss
for furnishing supplies required from time TO
time during fiscal year ending June 30, 1897. us
Flower Pots; class 3 Paints. OILS &C.; class
Hardware; class 8, Agricultural Implements.
6 ess fefs fss
Stationery; class 8, Manure; class 10. Sand and
e and das Class t. r is class snss H.
Sod; cl,ss 16, Fuel; Gloss IT, Lumber, Sash and
accepted until Congress shalt have ' made the
necessary appropriations Separate proposals for
each class is issiItd: Each envelope should be
proposal was made. Preference will be given to
articles of domestic manufacture conditions of
Prodnct ons or , manufacture the duty thereon
ruary %, fss7. vol. q. page S32, and vol. "a,
page IA statgtesat-large. Right is reserved to
be obtained here. JOHN NJ. WILSON, Col.
Engrs. APPS, 30, my1 q, 6,2I
PROPOSALS FOR DOG TAGs.-OFFICE OF THE
COmu is.ioIers of the District of CoIuibIa WASH
inston, April "a, 1S96.-Seaed proposals will be
received ut the Office of the Commissioners of the
District of Columbia until ELEVEN O'CLOCK
AM, MONDAY, MAY FOURTH, 1896, for fur
nishing The District government with nine thou
sand five hundred (9,50Oj, less dog tags
for during the fiscal year to end June so
1897. Bidders will submit designs and samples
of the material they propose to furnish, the tags
to be made in the best workmanlike manner
with links of nalleable iron attached to nine
thousand tags, less, all to be delivered
complete or before June Is. 1898. The Com
missiOncrs reserve The right to reject any or all
bids. J. W. ROSS GEORGE TRUESDEII. CHAS
F. POWELL, Commissioners of the District of Co
lumbia. ap27-6t
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sounds in my ears. cond not hear watch or
clock tick at all. hear the clock tick and
all ordinary conversation. hear the street cars
passing, which 1 could not before. The ringing
sounds have left my ears"
Mrs. Sophia AiElers, 4:2 9th ut. NV.
II had not heard any ordinary sounds for five
years. As the result of Doctor McCoy's treatment
I can now hear the clock tick, door bell ring and
wagons the street."
Mrs. NJ. Crnmer, SIG Goth st. NV.
81 have been greatly benefited. The noises in my
ears are not SO bad, and the tickling sensation
that always experience in my ears has decreased.
I hear better"
s. w. Stevens, 525 9Th st. ne. "The
ringing and roaring noises and sounds like escap-
ing steam are disappearing since taking DR.. Nc
Coys treatment. can now distinguish sounds and
voices that were formerly impossible for me to
do"
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OF THE INTERIOR WASHING-
ton. ID. G.. April IL, 1s9G.-Sealed proposals will
be received at this department until TWO
O'CLOCK PM. THURSDAY, NAY SEVENTH,
1896. for furnishing the following classes OF sup
plies etc, during the fiscal year ending June so,
1897, to wit: a. For Fuel and Ice. ~ for Fur
niture, Photographic ard other Misc ellaneous Sup
plies, 81 for Stationery for the Department OF
the Interior, its several bureaus and Offices and
the Civil Service Commission. At the same time
and place proposals will be received for such
Meats, Provisions. Groceries, Dry Goods Shoes,
Drugs, Paints, Hardware, Fuel, Ice, Lumber,
etc, may be required by the Government Hos
pitli for the Insane, Washington. D. c., dur
ing the fiscal year above Indicated; also for such
Fuel, Lumber. Hardware, Drugs, Chemicals Lab
oTatOry Apparatus, Engraving and other Supplies
as may be required by the U. s. Geological Survey
and the Howard University, respectively, during
the same period. At the same time and place
Towels for the department, its bureaus and the
Civil Service Commission for the year ending
June 30. 1897. as well as for the purchase during
that period of the Waste Paper of the Depart
ment OF the Interior. Bids must be made on
government blanks. All bids Except those for
purchase Of waste paper accepted and contracts
awarded subject to an appropriation by Congress
TO meet the expense. Forms of proposals, sched-
ules of items. specifications and Instructions will
be furnished to bidders application to the Chief
Clerk Of the department; requests for blanks
should specifically desigrats the class classes
OF supplies upon which it is proposed TO bid All
the proposals will be opened ut the time and place
above stated, and bidders invited TO be pres
at such opening. HOKE SMITH, Secretary.
apli, 13, Is. %, ., 6.my2,6
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Patrick McGraw, 214 e st. s.w. (S5
years of age): Il had been hard of hearing for
ten years. There constant ringing and buzzipc
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Copies of Doctor McCoy's Mono
graph on deafness will be mailed on
application to those directly inter-
ested I'm the cure of this condition.
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PROPOSALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS ITEyiS.-OF-
nee Of the Superintendent of the State War and
i navy 6uiidlns:mSealed proposals. in duplicate,
will be received at this Office until TWO PM
IiiisIISD o' MAY SEVENTH. 1895. for fur
June So 1sST with Soap, brushes, year sp eIans
paints oils. towels, crash, nails screws, etc,
etc. Schedules forms of proposals and all neces-
sary Information can be obtained upon appIica-
ton 70 G. W. BAIRD. Chief Engineer, U. s. s.,
Superintendent. anil 1S Ok ~ mySs q
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE, WASHINGTON.-
Sailed proposals will be received at the Depart
ment OF Sta.e until TWO PM OF THE SEW
ENTH DAY OF MAY. 1886. to furnish said De-
partment with Stationery End Miscellaneous Arti-
clesr including Forage. Flags and Ice, for the
year ending june 30, 1897. in accordance with
schedIl' of articles which will be supplied to
persons and firms proposing to bid. The right TO
1etect any and all bids or to accept any portion
of any bid, amend the quantity given OF any
article In the schedule, is reserved. Each bid
der will be required to furnish with his bid
bond, with two sureties, in the sum OF 81. 900
as a guarantee OF faithful performance Of the
contract which may be awarded him. All sam
pies submitted should be left at the Stationery
Room Of the Department RICHARD OINEY,
SSCretarN Of State. anil IL Il Is q 70 q
New-York tribune., 1896-04-07

William ~ Browne. OF Tompknsve. who at
tempted to poison himself in the Nautilus Hotel a
few days ago. was removed from the Smith lniirm-
ary yesterday to Police Headquarters where he was
locked up.
The annual election OF the XIII Won Kull Yacht
Club will be held this evening.
The following have been elected onicers OF St
Johns Protestant Episcopal Church, Clifton. OF
which the Rev. Dr. Eccleston is rector: Wardens-
James VI. Davis and George ]. Greenfield. Nestry-
men-Maynard c. Eyre. Theodore McNamee, W. H.
Clark. Frank Cuthbertson. Thomas Handy, George
S Scoheld Z. q. +. Bucklin and Captain Russell
L. S. A.
The election In St Paul Memorial Church Edge
water the Rev. Alonzo Wood. rector. resulted as
follows wardens-Robert W. Gordon Ge9IEe \. \
Newhall. II. L. Egbert Or. ii. c. Johnstone. Edward
Wautz John Johnstone, George II. Daley ana l.
The wedding of Louis s Bones, of St. Gcorge
and Marie Louise CawsSn Of Sapcb0n oVE foGt
the Rev. Dr. John c. Eccleston ofticiating me
bride was in white satin trimmed WIN uucheSse The
bridesmaids were: Miss Louise Hitchcock MISS Huth
Wood Miss Mary T. GHOnSy ana Mi Mih cf1R pnR
honor was Miss Laura Ciawson and the best man
N D. NJ Lord, Oscar J5FIash and David Marsh
and locked up yesterday charge OF highway
robbery, made by Pasquale Corrillo VINO my'S s. IN IN
alleged held up Corrilo and robbed him at Hender-
son and Burehcr aNes., on sunday evening,
The telephone subscribers on the New loorp circuit
OF the New York and New-Jersey Telephone Com
pany are complaining on account OF being smut OF
from the outside world by telephone after ~ O'Clock
at night The New Dorp central Office was opened
a short time ago in a drug store. and was 10 b. one
Subscribers Before the office established. the
people were connected with the telephone central
offices in West New Brighton and TOmpkinSVilr
places open all night The New Dorp office Is the
main office for the country districts and includes
many miles of territory. Some Of the residents
going o the officials of the company 70 Sct
them 10 establish all night office and they say
that If II is not done they Will have the telephones
New-York tribune., 1896-04-07
NOTES FROM LONG ISLAND.

For the first time Supreme Court Judge Martin J.
Keogh appeared in Long Island City yesterday
when the Queens County Court convened Judge
Keogb called the civil calendar. and the criminal
calendar will not be reached for two weeks IL Is
expected that the cases OF John Wayne and Arthur
Mayhew indicted for the murder or Stepheh
Powell. in Hampstead. will be tried at this term Of
court.
The election OF wardens in Christ Ep'sco1d!
Church, West Islp, will have to be decided by tho
Bishop. There were two tickets In the Held. one
was made up OF members who are loyal 10 the Kew
Samuel Moran, the rector, and the other OF Nom
bers who have antagonzed him and who desire a
change In tho rectorship The opposition tlcKN''
which claims election. consists OF G. Dubois "as-
STAFF. James W Eaton, wardens and Alfred Wag-
staff Henry l. Nicholas. James B. Cooper, MalooHh
W. Ford and Frank =. Mcgowan as Vestfymeh'
The rector's ticket consisted OF c. Dubois WaGsiaH
Alfred Wags,aff, William D. Teese. warders' ana
William Bradford. Samuel h. Jones and kins'-hd
Ellsworth Langdon and Miss Drusllla Abrams; Of
East Rockaway. were lovers for some tline pu,
their courtship was not approved py the iate,s -,
Langdon. The young couple tried to eIope @Dou.
home OF their parents. but were not married De
cause they could find any minister At hoint
The appearance Of Mr. Abrams on the scone "so rs
had something TO do with the young woman m az, -,
turning home They. however. continued to pay
each other attentions, and 1t became known to-day
.hat yOung couple secretly married
on Wednesday last. The Rev. Mr.. Ogg, Of the FIRST
Methodist Church. IN Rockville Centre performed
the ceremony. ,
Miss Euphie Henderson OF Far Rockaway had
narrow escape from injury in runaway accident
on Sunday afternoon. She thrown from her
carriage by her horse becoming frightened al a
bicycle Miss Henderson was dragged 10 feet Dut
puckily held on to the rens and managed to stop
the horse. When picked up II was found tnat sne
had escaped injury. Neither the horse nor carriage
were injured. and Miss Henderson visited Hemp
stead Garden City. Freeport. and then drove PACK
to Far RockaWay ,.-.. ..,a.u, 81.
Mrs Jane Talmage. well-known resident OF
Huntington, died at her home on sunday night from
pneumonia. Her father was president OF Transy-
vania University in Lexington, Ky. and was pastor
of the McCord Church. when she. was born. on
July 49, 1894 Her father afterward moved 10 New
Brunswick. y. s., where she became acquaintcd
with Thomas a. Tamage. a son OF Thomas o.
Talmagc VINO was Mayor OF Brooklyn In lsiJ. she
was married to him. but he did not live long dying
from consumption. She then moved 10 Huntington,
where she gave much to the poor and was liked by
New-York tribune., 1896-04-07
SING SING.

william B-andeth village president-elect, will
rive a dinner TO the members of the Board OF Trus-
tees and village officers at his home in Ellis Place
Tuesday evening at o'clock.
Eminent Commander J. G. Miller and deiega-
ton Of knights from Westchestcr Commandery' OF
this village. viii attend the conclave of Palestine
Commandery in the Masonic Temple. New-York.
on Tuesday evening: . ,r,,. r,n,soon.,
rhurch of Sing Sing the following wardens ana
vestrymen were elected; WardensSieorse ~ Ar
Mead r. L. Todd, Francis Larkin. tr Ralph Bran
deth Dr. j. ID. Madden. John ]. Kane. George
HYATT and Smith Lent .. .,.o,.a
The following wardens and vestrymen Were elected
a. The Easter election at St Pauls episcopal
Church. Wardcns-Dr. w. II. Helm and George W
Sarrwrieht. Vestrymcn-John f. Barlow. Seth G.
EIlieood. Gilbert NJ Todd. stephen M SHERWOOD
x1y,if,ey m Twentyrnan, w. /. Townsend William j.
McCafYery and DR.. p. Collard. >,,...
cengrsgation OF he l. 26 6rs' p ,ndpdna subscrp
fions ranging from s. or less to $780, to cancel de
ficiency In the church finances anouhthe 70 eI,VVV
New-York tribune., 1896-04-07
orig DAN" AGAIN A PRISONER.

Detective Michael T. Nolan, OF Albany Police
HEADQUARTERS assisted by Detective Butler Of
Pinkertons acting for the American Bankers AS
ISOLATION, last night on bench warrant arrested
Daniel Beneycke, alias big Dan" who on Novem-
Der a. lS93 defrauded the National Commercial Bank
OF Albany with draft for $3.50. which had been
raised from SIC At the time OF the forgery. Pnker-
toms National Detective Agency for the bank and
the Albany authorities made some investigation.
which resulted in the discovery that Daniel
Beneycke was the man who received the money on
this raised" draft also that a man who an
swered the description OF Bcneycke had been ar
rested at Knoxville, Tenn. for presenting forged
paper on a bank in that city. photograph was
secured which the Albany people and bank officials
positively Identified that OF the man VINO
swindled the National Commercial Bank.
For the Tennessee forgery. Bencycke was con.
victed and sentenced to three years In the coal
mines at Tracy city. Tenn. For some unknown
reason the Tennessee authorities, although re
quenty requested to do So failed to advise the Al
bany police OF Bencyckes release. which
occurred about two weeks ago ON learning that
he was at liberty the American BANKERS Assoca-
ton. Of which the National Commercial Bank OF
Albany Is a member. directed their agents, Pnker-
toms National Detective Agency. to cooperate with
the Albany police authorities in finding and arrest
ing Beneycke, which they did with the above result
He will be taken TO Albany tonight TO stand trial
for his crime.
New-York tribune., 1896-04-07
EXAMINATION IN THE METZGER CASE.

The examination OF Bernard Mczger, the law
yer, who is charged with forging the ackno
ment TO a deed by Mrs. Mary l.. Goldsmith, OF NO
205 East Northumberland -tenth-s;.. vas continued
before Magistrate Wentworth In the Centre Street
Court. yesterday afternoon. Several witnesses
were called by the defence, who testified that they
saw the acknowledgment regularly taken.
Ex-Surroga,e Rollins placed the defendant on the
stand. and the latter told In detail how he had
gone the home OF ;he complainant and taken
the acknowledgment Of the instrument.
on cross-examination by Mr.. Seabury, Mr. Metz
ger said that he was admitted TO the bar In
Poughkeepsie IN 1873.
"Your Honor" said Mr.. Seabury. drawing a roll
Of paper from his pocket. II have here a csrtifi-
cate from the clerk OF Duchess County. OF which
Poughkeepse is the county seat. 1t certfes that
ne has searched the roll OF attorneys from 1874 to
the present day. and that the name OF Bernard
Metzger does not appear there. Therefore, ! offer
this in evidence. . II bears on the credibty OF
the Witness"
Mr.. Rollins objected to the evidence and a legal
argument followed. Magistrate Wentworth finally
said he would take the document home with him
and decide the point at the next examination.
The adjourned until tomorrow at Q
p. m.