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Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-01-22
Nuben DER 6uhner I'M Obit9artsn.

Sn meiner Obftanlaae batten meme @pfel=
bdlune tets iebr Our6 ben Wtdler nnD DIE
9eipinnitmotte gu leiben. SIM Spmrner
boten bic 8Gume oft einen traurtgen Nn1
Bid, 10 baB i9 mir oft ia9te, bdtteit bu 0od9
II dies NIT 8irnen bepflanat, tpel9e BON
benz ~l1nge5iefr nt6t gu leiben baben. Selb1t
bic 8altmil9ipribung 8tpei Wo9en bor Der
8litbe, pelbe benz berbammungspirbt9en
5retben ,bes NpfelbIiitbenite4ers ftets Sim
bait tbut, bate segen 3uerit %genanntes Ungez
5iefer feinen @rfolg. Gbenfo tart batten
meme Npfef= unb bauptfG9lt9 Die &iri9a
bdume BON Dem @artenldubfdfer gu leioen.
Sin iunggepflan3ter &irf4baum tpuroe -
Ieines Qaubes beraubt, baB berfel6e eingtng.
@6ittelte man nod 70 Diele Safer bon ben
8Gumen unb berni9tete bte1e, am an6ern
Sage tparen eben1o piele anbere ba. Nber
nidt genug, baB fi6 Die Safer init benz
8lattpert begniigen, audi bic fleinen 4epfel
tpsrben dngenagt, mas BEL Neubeiten befonz
bers undngenebm ut.
ga fam i9 poriges Sabr auf ben @ebanz
fen, CUR 6lug5eit Der Safer bic 9ibner in
ben SbHgarten gu Gaffen unb bieien bic &dz
fer als animalii9es Sutter gu Dfferiren. Ser
@rfplg mar Elm u%ngeabnter. Sopie Die Sd
fer bon ben 8dumen gei4ittelt purben, pa>
rem Die 9iibner fofort CUR @teqe, Tim bieielz
ben gu Der3ebren. Ss tparen, felt bic 9ibz
ner itets 3ugang gum @arten batten; Der
8idler mie Der 2aubfdfer faum beanerfbar,
bic @efpinnftmotte bagegen mar ni9t aufge@
treten. Ddgegen bate mein Na9bar BON
alien, bauptfd9li9 bon benz 2aubfdfer, iebr
itarf gu letben.
9ur9 biefe @rfabrung fam ib nur alien
Shf5ii9tern empfeblen, bic 9ibner 70 Diel
tpie nun mOgli9 in Die ObtanIage gu lafien.
00tbig lit iebo9, baB Die 9iibner nod @elez
genbeit BADEN, @ras gu frefTen, fonit freien
biefelben Die 8ldtter BON ben Spalierbdu=
men. Sat man Grbbeeren urb anbere fir
Die 9iibner erretAbare 5rii9te i'm @arten,
10 iinb bic Sphere fir getpiffe 3etten benz
@arten fern3ubalten. Na9 Nberntung Der
5ri9te mO3te ib Sebem ratben, Die 9iibner
in ben @arten gu lafen. Nu9 Die @erminz
Oerung Der ObitmaOen babe t@ ii9tli9 pabre
genommen. @s ma6t Sreube, gu feben, pie
benz f9arfen Siibnerauge ni9ts entgebt.
Raupen, tpel9e ftb bon ben 8Gumen 3ur
l1eberipinterung gum Grbboben nieberlafien,
tperben itets als 2ederbtfien ber3ebrt. 90
bate ib bas interefante S9auipiel, ben
&f 8tpii@en elmer &aupe, tpel4e ft9 bom
Baum nieberlieB, unb elmer S9lupfpefpe gu
ieben, Biz Die 9ibner bur9 @er3ebren Der
Raupe bemielbem Elm @nbe ma9ten.
IS. Sofif4, SbF3ii@ter.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-01-22
Bldtter uno Blatben.

= Cine in 6amburg unter benz 8oritB
bes 8iirgermetiters Or. Moendeberg unb bes
Senators Or. @tanmann itattgebabte 5abl@
reid be1u3te 8eriammlung bei3loB auf
Mnre9ung bes 9artenbauberetns, i'm Sabre
1897 cine a~lgemeine MISUNDERSTANDING
in 6aqnburg gu b~eranitalten, Sie 4uatelz
lung lit als cine groBe internationale gez
plant.
Duff Der 9omdne &utiebo in Glaboz
MEN befinbet it9 elm @ei4rieslingeWein@
itod, Der auf Der Wanb zines Mp6nbauIes
(Of1eite) a1s @palier er5ogen 1T; berielbe
beuer cine @rnte BON 1922 >Stiid nit
telgroBer Srauben g~eliefert. Ser bur9z
f9nittli9e MoItinbalt elmer Sroube mar
Elm M9telliter, fomtt bas bur9f4nittli4e
M1ofquantum pro 1922 @tid Sruuben
127.75 Sitter betrdgt. 9ieier @einitod TT
cicra rs Sabre alt.
= Na9 &piffenf9aftli9en 9arfegun9en
BON atlanta rnb S40nfelot 6efinbet fi4 bic
Mmeii enfGure Inn 8lute Der 8iene. Ste gez
langt bur9 bic Spei9elbriii fem in bas 8lnt
tnb ieber S9lud Nettar, 10 f9reibt Planta
in Der r@@tpet5erii9en 8tenen8eitung" ber
Dem 9onigmagen bur9 bic MuttbbO6le 5uz
gefi6rt autnp, erbGlt eire :3utbat Spei9eI,
6eaiebunsSpeiie artiieptii@e 9traeifenfdure
unb tnDerttrerlben 5%errneate = freiIi9 fpobl
in minimQGen uub 6D9it oer6iinntenS puren.
SIN Der n0eutf9en Sif9eretz3eituns"
ma9t Elm Serr $. Malmer in Gaeliitpe BEL
9ermannftobt in Siebenbiirgen auf ben
Nuben anfmerffam, ben bic Sif9eret aus
siftigen 9ilaen aieben f0nnte. Rarpfen
frefen aIe, audi giftige Pil5e, ni9t nur obne
Na9tbeil, 1onbern fogar nit beitem @rfolge.
Mu9 fam maj pilae %einftdmpfen nnb fe
5u elmer @rutitGtte BON Maben Dertpepbea,
bic iebenfaQs Der aus iibelrie3enbem Slet19e
borauaieben 1T. Maben ftno a6er Elm Steb@
linssfre1en Der @belfiI3e.
= 6ummentpeib9en probuciren nur ale
5pei Sabre @ier unb ftnb iebr peri4ieben
fru9tbar. SSbre Sru4tbarfeit itebt 51 ibrer
@r0Be i'm elei9en @%erbdltniTe: SnbiDiOuen
BON 8, 10, IL, IA unb 16 3oa 2dnge legen
entlpre@enb ie 5000, 10000, 10000, 10000
unb $4,000 @ter, bic ie an bic tur5en
S9panabeine befeftigen. Sci einem 16
Sou lansenWeib@en bat man einmal 97,44o
@ier, bic gr0Bte 3abl Biz isBt, gefunOen'
8erben bic SPHERE srDBer, dlfo otter, 10
f9eint bic Sru9tbarfeit ab5une6men, eberl
% apte, lie bann aufb0ren, it4 gu bauter1.
Mit benz 0ampfer p3arate' 9tngsu
tiiraIi9 BON @ompana Bel 8nenos4Apres
nu9 2iperpopl unb 2onbon nabe3u lOo,oOo
Pfunb 8utter. 9aDon tpar ipelt hpet DIE
9Glfte aus elmer Sabrit (WioltsreD, tDsl9s
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-01-22
Brief aus Kanfas.
6Iaubt ebenfals nidt an before 6eiten.
Snin Mounb, &on.,
II. Sam. 1896.
'@eehrter Serr 3ebafteur!

@eebrter 6err &ebafteur!
Sen Mrtifel bes 9rt. 2ouis 5loB BON
Oregon in Der v2arbip, 8eilage" babe i9
nit groBem tSSnterefe geleien, uruo ia9e i9
Dem 5errn hermit nteinen 6eiten 9unt fir
Die barin entbaltenen Mubrbeiten.
@r' bat ben Nagel ri9tig auf Den &opf
getroffeu. Man mag irgenb eine 3eitung
our 9anb nebn1en, ii6eran finbet man &1az
gen Der Sarmer, baB es immer mebr bereab
gebt Ser feline Surmer lit 19on 70 iebr
georiidt, baB er nt9t lpeiter tann, er bat
fo5ufagen ben Strid um ben 9als, es feblt
nur mod am3u3ieben. Die 9erren@ efebgeber
i'm GongreB f0nnten f9on beffst, f0nnten
uneublt9 biel ba5u beitrasen, baB Der &uuz
e~rnftanb 9ebobem Qpiirbe, a6er iie betrfen: tpas
fiimmert uns Der bunpne Bauer, Der 9ebDrt
in bic duBerIte StuiterrrtB, mo bu lift 6eulen
unb .3d6nefldppern. @ie 6erren iiben ia
MIR in ben 9alen Der ~@efebgebung, I'm bic
@pefulanten, Wonopoliften, Sru1ts uno Soft
tpeiB ME bus 11nfraut allies betBt, gu fdiiben;
fir Die mii1en 8efeBe 9emd9t aperben, burnit
Tie u6erau auf ibren drummer @ege1t .ii9er
iimb,
Sn Nmerita 3etBt es, Die eroBen '@piBz
bu6en IdBt mar laufen, bic tleiren bdngt
mon; urpb babel Aperben inmer me6r @eIebe
e~rfu7eu, freiGi9 nfbt fir BEN 5arrner, uno
tpenn etnmul zines gu ieinen @urmtep1 gu
Stunbe fOmmt, 10 lift es ouf ieinen @elD=
beutel dbgeieben. Sas peiB man obsr ni9t
lbefIer uruO tper ni9t be5abte1 turn, bem ipirb
Der Strid feft 5ugesOgen unb pIumps-if er
fertig.
Sd CLAUDE, tpenn man iGnmtIi9e Sc
ieBe, Die iebes Sabr erlafem tperben, ne6en
eiuunber legen apiipbe, man gang @mrita
bamit pflatern t0nnte, gG6er Die @pibbiberei
lift gu groB. @ir ftnb atpar in eipenm freien
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-01-22
Oas Be9ieeen Der pfansen I'M
minter.

Ni6ts 1T fir ale 8lumenz unb pflanz
ae~nfreunbe pi9tiger, uls bic genaue &enntz
nib bes 3eitpunftes, mann nrb tpte bel
bic pflan5en besohen tperben iolen; BEL onz
bers i'm @inter, tpo in einem bumpfen ober
feu6ten 2ofale Elm bib9en 3uDiel unb in
einem parmen, trpdenen 3immer Elm biB@
6en s3upenig ben Sob elmer Bflan5e CUR
sfplqe baden tann. N1s 8egel gilt bier:
ie feu9ter unb fiibler bas 2ofal, oeito NEE
niger barf begofen tperben, unb le 9eQer,
pdrmer unb trodener Elm 3immer, befp
mebr muB man in Der &egel begieBen. Mal
halte aber 1treng auseinanber, tpel9e Pflanz
aen in oas cine ober in bas anoere 2ocGl
pafen. Bflan3en, pel9e i'm @tnter ruben,
i'm 6pmmer tretben unb bliiben 1oQen,
finb in fiiblen, tpenn aud bunflen GGunnen
au iiberpintern, gum 8eiiptel Su9ften,
Sorteniien, @ranaten II. |. No., tpdbreno oae
Dflanaen unb 8lumen, pel9e i'm Spmmer
ruben, bafiir aber i'm Minter tredben uno
bliiben foQen, in Belle, marine 0ocole Doer
in 3immer gebru9t tperben. Die %erferen
5olten n1r iebr felten, unb atDar NIT tii1e
lem WafIer be9ofen perben = in feu9tenl
opcale iogar gar ni9t = pdbrenb bic feBz
teren (tpie gum 8etfpief 9rimeln, @t>
nsrarien, gpclamen unb ale i'm Minter gu
treibenben pftanaen, 8Iumen5tpiebeln etc.,
i'm tparmen, be1eu 3immer fleiBig NIT lau=
parmem @afer, ipomOgli3 8egentpaIfer ,
beooIen perbsn io1en. Oas @afer bari
qana tpobl ITO @r. S. baben.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-01-22
8riefe Ii 1owa,
sur Shpernefiitternno.
gebarRapibs, Sa., Is, San, '96

gebarRapibs So, Is. San. '96.
gee6rter 9err 9febatteur!
DIS 25idbriger 2sier Sbres 8lattes err
Iuube i9 mir, cine feline Semerfung in 8es
5ug uuf Die 6iitterung Don S9peinen gu
MAIDEN. Sn Der p8eilage" babe i'd tpieoers
bolt bteien @egentanb be6anbelt gefeben, 10
ou9 ipteber am 8. Sanuar. Sd mO9te
nun 6rn. @iaiam M}plt in Nebrasta mttz
t6eifen, baB er in Der Sapeine5u4t np0
ni9t peit porgel9ritten fein fann, bas ge9t
aus Ieinem S9reiben berpor. Sine 5arm
nnb Samilie lit ni9t iitutrt ipie Die arlbere,
unD es fommt babel bel duf Die obpdltene
BEN umftGnbe on, 3. g., pb man i'm Often
Dber Weten ipobnt, pb Corn % Gents ooer
Is Gents fOfet u. +. m. Sd babe ldnSere
s3eit in Soma 60, Soma, gepobnt ur0
ipeib, tpopon i) rebe. 0te Nrbeit mub bier
8u bod be5ablt perben = 1925 bis $500
per Sa6r fir einen &ne9t bas tit 81 biel>-
uno babel poten bic Mrbetter nod nt9t etnz
NAL @@peine nit @9Iapp ~fiittern, penn
file ppbl au9 biellet9t nt3ts 9egen bus
&p9en einSupenben bdben.
Sn ben lebten Is unb Is Sabren, tpGb<
renb beren i9 2anbmirt6i9aft betrieben
babe, babe i9 bur4i4nittli4 5ptI9en 200
unb 300 S6meine ge6alten, babe aber babel
niemals gefp9tes Sutter perpenbet. Sm
CONNER girgen Die Sphere auf Der &leez
tpeibe, @ufer fu9ten ie it4 felber; i'm
@inter finb ie nit elmer Stierberoe gelau=
fen, bic i9 mGitete unb fanben in benz 4b=
fan boluuf Sutter. Sd babe nur iprgfdlttg
barauf gea9tet, baB bic @3peine eineH
trpdenen, parmen PlaB gum &uben bat
ten. 9as cine Sa6r mar bas Gorn Aier
f9le9t gerat6en unb mar i'm Preis auf so
Bis 55 Gents geitiegen, Sd bate ba tpenig
Slid nit iungen S9peinen; i'd bate oeren
ptsle getauft unb nutiirli4 audi DerbdltniBz
mGBiq btel Gprn. Die Na9barn la6ter
MIDI aus barob, aber i'm acknowledgements
Sriibiabr bate t3 gut la4en. SD babe in
Is Sa6ren ~bur9f9nittli9 iebes Sabr $150C
retes @elb perbient. @eloma9en III
feline &unit, es gu bebaIten lit aber cine.
2ieber Sreunb Molt, berfu3en Sic es
einmal. perfen Sic ben S9petnen bas
Corn bin, aGs penn es gar fetnen 8ertb
babe, in Sbrer @egenb foitet es ia audi midi
eenug, UNI es bes &o9ens pertb gu MAIDEN
&Geinmener..
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-01-22
Das 0nbaften Don Sdnee i'm Ruf.
et1en gu perbIten.
&earneA, Neb., 18. San. 1885,

&earnep, Neb., 18. San. 1896.
@ee6rter 9err &ebufteurI
sSn 9ao. 3 Der u8eilage" frGgt 5err 8.
l16ben inn Stat @u1bington na9 etrem
Mittel, um bas Qn5uften BON S9nee 5tpiz
19en ben 9ufeifen gu Derbiten. Sn
9eutI9lanb gebrou9ten mir itets nit gutem
Grfo1ge SoGstbeer, tpenn fol@er ni9t CUR
6unb, geniigt ou9 S9netnefett, bus gut
allf Die Goble bes @ufes auf9etragen tperben
muB.
GdrI@ o6llebe.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-01-22
3n berfaufe II O0er at Dertanlden fit
NhtcaQDz0 rnnOetaenthnm.

Sarmen BON erf6tebeneu @rDBeH-2O, 40, go, 80 uno
100 acres. Suite @elegsubeit, nabe Chicago Sanb
biats gesen 9aars9Dlnu9 gu ertperben. 8rm6tbarer
nlitteIbarer ge6be oner Jarnen. 9ie Rdhe Gbicaoo'S
aIS WarftpIab uIobt has Saub nm 10 10 ertboouer
fir ben itrebIaften Satotutrtb. g{dberes au erfubs
rem ourb Efenrici in 9pnaIoiom,
Mariban Gount1, Snbiana.
Sd1 bin fetn &auoa9ent 1~5io2p6,2i
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-01-22
SonnenbIumen Del.
Reb Dat Sa., 16. San. 18e

RebSuf Sa., 16. San. 1896.
Bee6rter 6err gebafteur!
Sn Der y8eilage" bom Is, San. b. S. lag
i9 cine Noti3 in 8e3ug auf ben grtrag oes
@onnenblumen1amens, ndmlth, baB pDnt
Mcre 1900 bis 1900 8funb bes beften Speiz
fe0ls qetponnen fperben f0nnten. Stefe Nnz
gaben iinb aud gar ni9t iibertriebeu, ionz
bern fogar nod ettpas gu niebrig gegriffen.
Damn bieB es in 8erbinbung Damit: rBenn
fir bas GpeiIe0l nur Elm lpbnenber Marft
ee19affen tperben f0nnte!"
@rlauben sic mir, gu fagen, bdB fdon
Idngit Elm Martt fir fot9es Del gef4afFen
iit unb atpar in RuBIanb.
6at man genug bpn Die elem bortreffli9en
Sel, 10 i9tdt man es mad 2ibau unb err
bGlt bort nenigitens 7 Gents per Pfunb. @s
tpirb bort i'm &leinbdnbel fir BON 20 bis
Is &Dpefen per Bfunb b~ertauft unb tptrb
ma1snbaft fir bas @inpDfeln Der rufiii6en
@arb;rten ber&penbet. Mdn nimmt bort baz
gu fem OltDen0l, tpie bieIe g~luuben, fonbern
ousf9lieBli9 @onnenblumen Iamen@OeG.
Nebmen mir nun an, baB Der 4cre MIR
1860 pfunb ergtebt unb bas Sel nur 5
Gents per pfunb bringt, 10 b~e3iffert itA
bas gtntommen bon iebem Qcre auf SIS per
Sabr; ielbft CUR 9dlfte bisiss PretIes piirbs
Der 4nbau Der Spnnenblumen iib mod lobz
men, unb folange ~bier3ulanbe Der 4bfab Elm
geringer bleibt, erportirt man bas Osl.
S. 8. 81 a3arenus.
4 x X
SaIepranb, Soma, II. Sanuar 1896.
-8eebrter 5err &eoatteur!
Oa i9 in Der r8etGage" f9on 10 piele
f90ne @orrefpOnben5en geIeien babe, min
i'd audi einmat Elm paar 3etlen an sic
f9reiben. Sn bieitger @egenb iiebt man
aud fpl9e 50bne frommer Gltern, bon be-
men unier 8auernbruber aug SsSnotana
f4retbt, in Der StaOt berumtungern, no tie
bic 9eibftG1e nnftber MAIDEN unb Der 1tets
mitgef4leppten W~bistepflai9e tapfer 5uz
Spre9en. 8cIb fat Der 5uiel feline @irfuna
eetban una Die 8uri9en laneen bann gu
6duie in einem eottsjGmmerGi9en 3uftanbe
an. Die @ltern i9impfen bann auf bic
NpOtbeter unb I9ieben ale S9ulb duf bieIe,
Dbne ii9 fel6f an3utlagsn negen Der berz
na3ldifigten @r5iebung ibrer Iduberen
@~prDBlinge.
Sn ben 9rugitores fam man 8ier unb
@9naps befommen, bus 8olt bon Soma
mill es ia II einmal 10 baben; feinen
9afer unb Mats muB es 5pottbiQig mad
ouspGrts berfaufen, tpenn Semunb aber
einmaG cine @alone @bisfeD buben min,
muB er einen enprmen Breis bafir beaabz
len; tagtdgli4 tann man S9napsagenten
1erumlaufen fe6en..
Wos bas 2dn0 bier onbetrifft, 10 lit es
Elm fehr fru9tbares; gprn .pirb bon so Bis
70 8ufbeG bonn gcre ~geerntet, Safer so
Biz so 8ufbel; Die greife iinb aber febr
11iebrige: Corn 18 bis 20 Gents, Safer 12
Gents. Ser Mert6 bes 3anbes felt ft9
ouf $50, $50, $40 unb $50 per Nere. @ebr
Diele iunge Qnfdnger 6aben ii9 tief in
Sdulben geitiir3t un6 ftnb faum imStanbe,
Die 3infen auf3ubringen, tpenn aud bic
Grnte nod 10 gut lit,
Die S9peine6oIera g%raiiirt in bieffger
gegenb INNER nod; ie begunn bereits i'm
borigen SuIi unb brettet it9 utImd6Gi9 aus,
Biz ffe iebes 9eb0ft beiu9t Fat. Sd m09te
gerne elm gutes Mittel gegen bteTe &ranf6eit
t%piifen.
8prlebtes Sabr BADEN mir cine f9le9te
matsernte gebabt, es mar 10 btel bon Dem
f9par8en 8oft an ben StengeIn unb in
5Olge oefen babe i'd in fur3er 3eit Orei
New-York tribune., 1896-11-16
yoyEs TELLS HOW 1T HAPPENED.
ORDERS FOR WORK ON ONE SIDE AND FEAR OF
DISASTER ON THE OTHER.


I,,tIe Rock, Ark, Nov Ex-senator James X.
Jones chairman Of the Democratic National Com
mittee was in Little Rock to-day. and started To-
NIGHT for st. Louis, where he will be Joined by
william j. Bryan and Governor Stone. OF missouri
on a trim TO the St. Francis River on duck huh''
ybor asked II he had been quoted correctly In say
,,g that one powerful cause contributing 10 the
defeat of Rryan was the placing OF orders at rae
,or,es n be filled in the event Of McKiney's eec-
ton. he said: ,,,,,, !.
.yos such orders cut a large figure. Millions or
dollars worth OF these orders were placed ana '"e
r,opufacturers made 1t a point TO call their en-
Moves in and exhibit the contingent orders Ihey
IMPRESSED upon the wage-earners that MchniieS
election would result In giving them work ior d,
,.ast sx months from the orders at hand IL was
the beginning of the winter when the people hau
nothing and had to do something 10 insure 'nc"
the necessares for the cold weather.
Speaking of the attitude Of business men III the
election Senator Jones said: business men, as d
rule are timid. Great impression was maue VI"
their minds by the prediction OF hard times III case
OF Bryan's election A few days before eiect'oh
interest went up and the business men rrgued ina,
II the mere appreh Of Bryans election s nau
that effect the result OF his election sure e"'"e"
would he that much worse on them .e, ,or
'Thousands and thousands in the west 'oit" III ,oi
Mckinley i'm the belief that he Il DInetaiist ar'
Will adhere to the record he made In congress. III
the other hand, the Edstcrners voted icr MN; &c
licvinp that he Is a monOmetallist. When Mcktn-
lev comes out on side the otter he VIII be ~
the attit de In which Cleveland piacen i',i'oS"
whom he alienated the great bulk Of his party.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-16
ROBERT l.. BRUCE.

Robert l.. Bruce a lifelong resident Of the East
ern District of Brooklyn. died on Saturday at his
home No. ls2 South Fourth-st.. from stroke OF
apoplexy Mr.. Bruce born in the Thirteenth
Ward Of Brooklyn and was ffty-two years old
He was a typographical engraver, and engaged in
business at No lG) Havemeyer-st. His father.
Da. Il Bruce who died four years ago at the age
of ninety-one years was the inventor Of the type
casting machine and his grandfather. David Bruce.
was the first 10 Introduce stereotyping in America.
The latter died In lS55.
Robert l.. Bruce bachelor. and enjoyed
fairly good health until stricken. The Tribune has
been read by the family since ii was founded. not
a day being missed. In politics Mr.. Bruce was al :
Ways a stanch Republican. although he never took
any active part in politics. one brother and six
sisters survive him. The funeral will take place
to-morrow at o'clock, and the burial will be in
Cypress Hills Cemetery.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-16

ton and hunt for business in the same way a,i,
great railway companies do. They snouiu u ulii
wheat through from Duluth to Liverpool the
same as the railroads Now the canal boatinen
are at a great disadvantage because theE ha We
not systematized their business NO one ihes "
hunt about for a canal-boat captain anu 'hen
chatter with him about the price or sendl,s d
boatload of wheat from Buffalo to NeW-ioih'
BETTER BUSINESS METHODS NEEDED.
THE canal business should be so arranged that
the captain of the grain-laden vessel upon arriV-
ing at Buffalo from Duluth or Chicago shouid
know precisely what canalboats would DE 'here
to take the grain on to New-York. Canal trans
portation companies should be organized Ihese
steel canal-bo possibly may be the iirst OF a
large fleet of such vessels that VIII traverse thc
canals and rebuild the canal commerce
The State Engineer does not believe the prop
lem of propelling cana-boats by electrlcity mas
been solved. Il greatly doubt, he said yester-
day. whether Canal-bOats will ever be pro-
PEELED by trolley line along the line OF the canal
The distances between the canal-boats are 100
great. The expense. therefore, is out OF propor-
tion TO the income.
The contracts given out for canal Improvement
on the Eastern Division of the Erie Canal are as
follows.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-16
OBITUARY..
CLARENDON A. WHITE.

Clarendon Augustus White died at $50 p. m
yesterday At No. 81 West Thirty-ninth-st. where
he had lived for the last three years. He had been
suffering for about three months from compica-
ton of ailments Bright's disease developing II
short time before his death.
Mr.. White born in Grafton. Mass. on August
2 1877. He came of old New England family
After receiving his education in bis native town
he entered the employ OF Beebe e. Co.. Boston
drygoods house Of bygone days There lie learned
his business thoroughly. and there he remained
until about 1860. when he came TO TINS clty anu
took a place salesman with a. +. stewart
A Co Twenty-Five years ago he left this place 10
become a general salesman for the Claims. ana
remained at work with them until attacked by the
illness which brought on his death.
Mr. White a Mason. member of Worcester
County Commandery, knights Templar, OF
Worcester Mass He was widely known among
the members of his trade. and popular with his
associates. -
Mr. Whites wife has been dead for number
Of years. He had children. The funeral Will
take place at p. IN. to-day AT his home. The
burial will be in Grafton tomorrow morning.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-16
WILLIAM WALLACE BRUCE.

Lexington Ky, Nov. Is (SpecaD.-William Wal
lace Bruce aged seventysix. died here to-day sud
denly of bronchitis. He was Lexngton's wealthiest
citizen the bulk of his property being in real
tate He had already divided sl00.G0 among his six
children all daughters, and had about 100000 left
His father John Bruce. a Scotch rope-makcr. who
belned TO rig the ships commanded by Nelson at
Trafalgar. emigrated to Lexington In 1910. Will
lam. his oldest child learned the trade of machn-
isl in Philadelphia. made many Improvements in
hemn machinery and succeeded TO his fathers busi-
ness as bagging manufacturer. In this he amassed
his fortune He was brother TO Colonel Saunders
n Bruce Editor of 'The Turf Field and Farm: /:
the late BENJAMIN G.. Bruce. Editor of The Live
Stock Record and the late DR. Morrison Bruce.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-16
4 PECOTNT N THE TTH DISTRICT

Both jeremiah j. Sullivan. Republican candidate
for the Assembly In the Xth District elected the
face OF the RETURNS by three plurality and his de-
fcated opponent. Otto Kempncr the Tammany can
didate will apply to-day to the Supreme Court for
n recount In a number Of election districts. Their
applications will be made Independently. and each
will name different election districts In their Assem-
bly, district in which they will ask for the opening
OF the ballot boxes and another count of votes
Abraham Gruber Will appear for Mr.. Sullivan and
Colonel Asa Bird Gardiner for Mr.. Kempner.
Mr.. Sullivan has no fears of any change In the
result that will deprive him OF the certificate of
election He has selected number of districts for
reexamination merely to be prepared for ofsetting
any possible errors which may be found In the
turns OF districts which his opponent has picked out
for recountnR.
The Aldermen. acting as County canvassers will
resume their work on the canvass this morning he
ginning at the XXVIIth Assembly District. The
Assembly districts numerically preceding the
XXVIIth were canvassed last week.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-16
BROWNS
BRONCHIAL
TRocnEs
SPANIARDS BADLY BEATEN
THEY ARE REPULSED NEAR MANILA
WITH LOSS OF 200 MEN.

WEYI.ER HAVING 4 HARD TINE OF 1T IN CUBA
REBELS AGAIN ATTACK CoNDADo AND
ARE AGAIN REFUSED.
Madrid Nov IA dispatch to the "lmparciai
from Hong Kong says that the report from Mahi'
that the Spaniards had brilliant victory over
the insurgents Novaleta the latter ioslhs 4~
killed, was Incorrect. The truth is that the span
iards attacked the rebel positions at Novaieta o"
November s. but could not carry them the repeis
being strongly fortified Another attack was maue
on November II. when the Spanlards were repuseu
with II loss Of 40 men.
Havana Nov 1J-Advices reached here to-day 10
the effect that after the encounter with the nsurB-
cnts in the Rubi hills General Weyler continued 10
advance into the hills. moving In tho direction Vi
Soroa \ scattering fire kept up against the
Standards by rebels hidden in the hills. ana the
troops lost one killed and three wounded 1t Is sald
that Maceo no longer faces the Spanish forces
The rebels have again attacked the town OF 'oh-
dado near Trinidad. and again used artlilery III
their attempt capture the place The garrison re-
pulsed the Insurgents. killing some of the rebe ar
icrymen Later a force of local guerrllleros start
ed I'm pursuit Of the insurgents.
Glasgow. Nov 15.-The steamer Alaska, belonging
to the Gu.on Line but with Il Spanish crew haS
left the clyde for Spanish port. Wher" she VIII
embark a number OF troops for Cuba. She Is unner
charter to the Spanish Government.