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New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
AFFECTED BY AMMONIA FUMES.

In Broadway. near Cortlandt-st.. yesterday after
noon, at about o'clock. nearly all the people
seemed to be deeply affected by some unusual oc-
currence. Eyes streaming tears. and many
handkerchiefs were secn An investigation showed
that largo truck loaded with carboys containing
ammonia had run into another truck. and many OF
she carboys had been shattered. The fumes were
too strong for those In the immediate neighbor
hood, and caused lively stampede; but. as the air
cleared and the ammonia fumes foated heaven
S,a rd resumed
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
UNWORTHY CHILDREN KEPT OUT.

Tho Hebrew Sheltcring Guardian Society has
been exceedingly careful about admitting children
to its orphan asylum whose relatives might be able
to take care OF them and has discharged number
on discovering that they were not proper objects OF
charity. Parents who could afford to provide for
their children were compelled to take them back
and thus the society was relieved from further
and the city from further expense. Accordingly
the total number OF inmates for the last year was
IA decrease Of 20 against the previous twelve
month. The amount received from the city was
ca, so IS, and from other sources .937 s2.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
SOUVENIR OF PRINCE HILKoF~s VISIT.

George II. Daniels. general passenger agent Of the
New-York Central and Hudson River Railroad has
Issued neat little souvenir of the recent trip Of
Prince Hilkoff to this country. The souvenir is In
the form Of pamphlet. containing photo-engray
ings OF the Prince and the members of his party
The little book abounds with interesting jnforma-
tion. and also contains pictures OF Ii Hung Chang
and Field Marshal Yamaga both Of whom had q
rapid run over the New-YoTk Central road.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
SCUFFLE AT A BELLEVUE LECTURE.

Just before DR.. Herman A. Biggs. the professor
Of materia medica at the Bellevue Hospital Medical
College, in East Twentysixth-st.. began his lecture
yesterday morning. frst-year student. thinking
he had the right to front in the lecture hall.
took one In the third Three four OF the
ond-year students at once attempted to eject him
from 1t. The student held fast. and the other
classmen failed to him. they were reinforced
by five or six more of their comrades The first
year students seeing their classmate being roughly
handled. rallied to his aid. and a general fight fol-
lowed. In the heat of the bout DR.. Biggs entered
the room and the students separated. much the
worse In appearance for the fray Dr. Austin Flint,
professor of physiology and secretary of the fac
ulty. has several times warned the students Of the
danger of the custom of passing up freshmen.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
REFEREES APPOINTED.

REFEREES APPOINTED
Supreme Court.
BY Pryor J.
brunswick Rubber Co. agt. Iagerman-Eugenc II Pom
Matter OF Gunther-Hamllton Odeii.
Messler agt. Ballew-Iouis u. Hashrouck
Patterson agt. Levy-Fairfax Harrison.
Seaman ag Ehrhardt-Norman T. NJ Mellss
Ty Smyth. J.
Miller agt Miller-James Kearney.
Strobel agt. Strobe-Elisha X. Camp.
brennan agt. ONeill-Hamilton odel.
Boyd agt. Lppman-Dayid Mcclure.
Clark agt. ONeill--Hamilton Odell.
RECEIVER APPOINTED
Supreme Court.
by Truax. J.
Dennis McEvoy agt. Kate L. wes;erfeld-stephen d.
Brague.
BY Pryor. j.
Matter OF Imperial Publishing Company-charies Roo.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
TIE COURTS.
rtYr cr-ppENE cOI,RT CALENDAR.

Washington Dec lin the Supreme Court OF
tho limited States on Monday the call will be: Nos
sss (and 4s 49, sa 57S 59 5ss $50. Si lOo cSl (and
622 c33 and 63D.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12

stanty dropped the truck handles. The Insult was
one no man OF his nationality can suffer.
"Ae ban no Swede." he said. 49,
what the amazing number OF dashcs are your!
demanded the Judge.
The man came step nearer.
"Ae ben Norwegian he said.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
co1-Hr CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

Supreme Court-Spccal Term-Part If-Befors Pryor
J-('ourt a 10 70 n m. Ex-parte matters.
Surrogae's Court CfafnbersBefors Arnold. S-Crirt
orons at 10 20 A. m.No day calendar. VIII for probate
James Fee a 1890 n.
CIV t,ourt-Spcc.ai Terr.-Refors Conan Court
omen. at 10 a. m. Motions IT 1920 a
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
Through Trains de Luxe,

From LONDON 10 she RIVIERA.
ITALY. EGYPT. RUSSIA, ths
ORIENT. and PORTUGAL. vesti.
bulc Trains. Other Daily sleeping
Car and Dining Car services. All
Railway and sleeping Car Tickets
aud full particulars from
THE INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING
CAR CO., II, COCkSPUR ST., LOx.
Don.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
Uppe: Norwood. Queens Hotel.

Near Crystal Palace London. Hcalthiest situation In
England Lovely gardens Boarding terms from $2.50 per
day Special FOR large parties Convenient train
ser
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
Tho Howard Hotel.

Norfolk Street. Embankmert London This newly
erected Hotel Is reploe with modern comfort over
looks Embankment and River. Elegant and spacious
public rooms Electric Light throughout. American sys
TEN elevators Fixed tariff.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12

D.; 3s Rue Blanche cd Opera Pension Ist clssv
TdIS, Elect, baths, sunny rooms excl cook Moderate
New-York tribune., 1896-12-12
Norfolk Hotel, Brighton, England.

Elite Family Hotel Oycriooks sca-wail promenade and
lawns. Fine public Perfect sanitation. Shaded
electric lights. Lift Delicate cuisine. Choice wines
Jules A. Creighton. Mgr.
Queens Hotel, r,. s"uthss" ss,n: p"rs.menth S,rt
Isle OF Wight Lovely old gardens. Tennis. etc. Ad~
Joins Ro,a Yacht Club. Frequent boats Cowes Ryde
and Southampton "ROynl pier Hotel" under same
dirpctiO
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
THE LAST RALLY.
Hon. Thomas B. Reed at City Hall
Tonight.

1t VIII Be Lincoln Club Night-President
George Libby VIII Preside-Chandler's
Full Band-GalIeries Reserved for the
Ladies.
Tonight will be the last Republican
rally in Portland before the election.
The occasion will be held under the aus
pioes of the staunch band of Republicans
known as the Lincoln club and the mem
bers will turn out in full numbers to do
honor to the occasion. It will be night
long to be remem bered in the political
annals Of the city. Mr.. Reed Ia surprising
even his best friends by his magnificent
and convincing speeches this year. That
Of tonight will impress the fact upon all
of his hearers. Chand1er's full band will
play their very best music and will prove
delight in themselves. There il no
question that every inch of space in the
hall will be filed. Galleries will be re-
served for the ladies.
Holders of platform Invitations aud
members Of the Lincoln club will please
meet in Reception hall at Z. 80 p. m. The
meeting will begin O'Clock precisely.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
OBITUARY..
Judge George Philip Dutton.

Judge George Philip Dutton.
Judge George Philip Dutton, Judge of
the Ellsworth municipal court, died at
his residence at 7.8o Tuesday night from
Bright's disease.
George Philip Dutton was born In Ellis
worth in May, fs4a. He was the only
child of Deacon Samuel and Elisabeth
Dutton. His early education was oh
tanned in the town schools, and upon his
graduation from them he entered Yale
college, where he was graduated after a
four years. course.
Me. Dutton next entered the law office
Of A. A. Strout in Portland, where he
pursued a course Of studies. In 1870 he
returned to Ellsworth, where be has.re-
NAMED in business up to the time of his
death.
Mr.. button was municipal judge of the
city of Ellsworth for about eight years.
and elected mayor by the Republicans
in 1895.
Mr.. Dutton was married in 1888 to
Annie Briggs Craig of Augusta and BY
her had one child, Louise. who Is now II
years old.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10

Work at present is mostly confined to
the construction of the bastions These
are very strongly made, the walls being
many feet in thickness and depth. The
exterior Is heavy granite rock, filed In
with crushed stone laid in cement, A
stone crusher and large mill for mann.
featuring cement are In almost constant
use. The cement is carried from the
top of the building where 1t is made
on tram cars by anselevator and on reach
ing the ground are drawn TO the desired
spot ON iron rails by donkey engines. In
addition to this work large amount
of excavating and filing In ia being
done,
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
How They DO 1t In Maine.

For the gold Democratic rally at Bruins
wick last night, Governor Flower of New
York state had arranged to speak, but on
account of business engagements, was
unable to reach Portland until. the 7.45
p. IN. train over the Mountain Division
of the Maine Central.
As there was no train for Brunswick
until midnight, the Maine Central off,
eials were notified fFapd special was
Immediately arranged whichslefs Port
land at g. "a p. NJ, al irving at Brunswick
at $50 pm, making the run of 30 miles
in "a minutes.
Although Governor Flower comes
from state which prides itself on it's
famous New York Central and their
fast running time. it is evident that
Maine and particularly the Maine Cen
trail, does not take back seat for any
one, and Governor Flower states that he
appreciated the attention paid him and
was agreeably surprised at the quick run
made,
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
City Hall News.

Yesterday was busy day for Judge
Bonnsy in the Superior Court. He nat
uralized about 40 votsrs nearly all of
whom came from out of town. ". 9. W.
Bonney came up from Lewiston with
Is men. only one of whom was rejected.
Over 400 voters have been registered
during this session of the board of reg
istration. Yesterday was the last day.
the board finishing its labors at 5 O'Clock.
and over 100 new names and changes
were made.
Yesterday the sheriffs shipped to Bos-
ton 500 gallons of liquor seized during
the last two months. This liquor is sold
for the benefit Of the CITY and converted
into alcohol.
Last evening Secretary of the Over
seers of the Poor Baker took to Boston
D woman named Robinson, who is sick
and who belongs in Jacksonville, Hlori-
do. She came here destitute and with
out money or friends and Secretary Bak-
or will send her to her home in Florida.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
Bellows School,

The Bellows school, No. 81 Danforth
street. will reopen Wednesday morning,
September 16, at 9 O'Clock. One or vwo
changes have been made in the CORDS of
teachers. Miss Young of Lawrence
Mass, graduate of Smith College, will
teach the mathematics and natural
sciences. Miss Alice VerrilI, who has
spent the past two years in Boston study
ing the new methods Of instruction, will
have. charge of the class of little children
formerly taught by Miss Hill. Bows
as we'll as girls are received into the
primary and grammar school depart
ments.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
BRIEF JoTTiNas.

Tuesday, Thomas Coyne, employed by
Mr.. Shannahan, the contractor, in ex-
oavating the foundation of the new opera
house, stumbled while leading a horse
attached to q dump cart, getting in the
way of the wheel and sustaining in
iuries which nscessitated his being sent
home.
The boys swimming class at the Port
land Athletic club Will commence Satur-
day morning at 10 O'Clock.
Yesterday was bright in the morning,
but cloudy with spit of rain and bur-
ricane predicted the rest Of the day.
King David Encampment, I. o. o. E.,
of Fitchburg. Mass, will visit Portland
ON it's annual outing September 18th and
will make their headquarters at the Preble
house. The encampment will be ac-
companied by the Fitohburg band OF %
pieces.
superintendent of School Buildings
Bowen will have the schoolhouses open
from to O'Clock Friday afternoon.
when all interested are invited to call
and inspect. It ia hoped that as many
parents as possible will accept this in.
vitaticH.
good amount of loose hay is coming
into the market. The prices range from
$12 to SIG per Ton. and the haulers expect
higher rates later.
The case of Joseph FL. Dow against
Miss Edna Hall, who for short time
this season was leading lady at McCul-
lum's theatre on Peaks island, will prob
ably be adjusted outside Of the courts.
No suit has yet been entered on the
docket.
The suit of ex-Patrol Driver Samuel
e. Taylor against Marshal Triokey,
which arises from q Disagreement In
caring for the marshal's team, will be
heard in the Superior Court next month.
The amount claimed by the plaintiff Is
1872. Hon. VIM. 81. Clifford will appear
as counsel for Mr.. Taylor.
There were heavy showers last even
ing.
The ladies of the Chestnut street Me-
thodist church gave reception to DR..
and Mrs. Parsons at the parsonage last
evening to welcome them back after
: the doctor 8 vacation.
The Congress Square Sunday school
will De reopened next Sunday.
Portland Council, No. 4, r. S. NJ,
will hold a stated meeting at Masonic
hail. Monday, September IA at 7.3O
o'clock p. m.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
PERSONAL

Mr.. M. J. Clarity yesterday assumed
the position Of business manager Of the
Lewiston Sun.
General Cilley Of Rookland, who was
the first man who enlisted, in his regi-
ment. the first man wounded and nearly
the last mustered out, and who has at
tended all the reunions Of his regiment
the Fifth Maine Cavalry. had his loyalty
severely tried when he received tels-
gram from the secretary of the society of
the Army Of the Potomac, that on &C.
count of she death Of its president. Gen.
John Gibson, II was his constitutional
duty as e-president to preside at the
meeting of the society at Burlington,
VT, Wednesday aud Thursday of next
week. His own regiment meets at Wat
erville the same date, and his prom ised
engagements therewith preoluded him
from filing positionlrendered eminent
by Sheridan, Meade, Hooker, Burnside
and other of the Army of the Potomac.
Miss Caroline @. Sweet, Miss Jane B.
Kellogg and Miss Graoe W. Robinson,
teachers in the American School for she
Deaf at Hartford, have left for that
city.
Miss Ada O. 0allison, formerly of Port
land. a teacher In the Newton public
schools, who has been spending the sum-
mer In this city, has returned TO Massa-
chusetts.
Hon. Murat Halstsad, who has been
stopping at the Congress Square hotel,
left yesterday forsLewiston.
Judge and Mrs. Cook and ex-Gov. W.
q. Cook of Philadelphia, were at the
Falmouth hotel yesterday on their way
to Poland Spring.
d.. E. e. Holt and son are enjoying
brief outing in the vicinity Of Farm
ington.
The following are among the guests
at theSWest End hotel: J. B. Bradbury,
Saco; Julian K. Smith, Boston; ]. k.
Mariner, Berlin, N. H.; W. g. Fuller,
Bangor; 1. H. Rich, Chicago; NV. Hart,
Boston; AS. Bangs, Augusta; P. W. Han
naford. Waterville; J. G. Haines Bruins
wick.
The following were among the arrivals
at the Falmouth hotel yesterday: S. G..
Campbell. Lynn; b. 3. Brown, Manches-
ter; Hon. J. e. Moore, Thomaston: Hon.
Fl. M. Heath, Augusta; c. W. Bonney,
Lewiston; Hon. Lee Fairohild, Califor-
mia; Mr.. and Mrs. @. B. Larylois, Quebec;
E. Dudley Freeman, Yarmouth; E. An
drews, Kennebunk; Mr.. and Mrs w. M.
Thomas Roston. N c. Earl New York
P. J. MCGUIRE, general secretary of the
United Brotherhood of Carpenters OF
America; L. A. BoulaEger and wife,
Miss A. NJ. Griffith of Sherbrooke. Que. 3;
g. W. Reynolds, New York; Mr.. and
Mrs. FL. B. Ruff. Washington; and Rev.
Arthur NJ. Little and family of La.
Grange, ILL.,, are at the Preble house.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
California Pioneers.

The Society of California Pioneers OF
nual reunion and banquet at the United
States Hotel, Boston, tonight. Among
those who will probably 60 to Boston
are Mr.. Geo. A Thomas. directors Cyrus
Greedy, of Lewiston and Roscoe g..
Smith of Cornish, Messrs. Merrill, ST.
monitor and Choate of Portland The
Secretary writes that twenty of the
members have died the past year. The
society has, membership of about, 300.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
Harbor Noses.

Yesterday was very quiet on the water
front There were few vessels in the har-
Dor until late in the afternoon when
several coasters came in and anchored
evidently fearing heavy storm.
Several Of the vessels that came in re-
ported very heavy sea outside and were
not astonished when told that the hurri-
cane signals had been hoisted. One
gentleman said that correspondents Of
Fernald the fish dealer on Union wharf
had telegraphed him that big gale was
blowing at Newport r. l., and tre-
mendous sea raging outside.
Steam yacht Itona, Mr.. Armour's yacht
of Chicago the large auxiliary steam
yacht Algonquin of New York, owned by
Mr.. j. S. Watson, and the auxiliary steam
yacht Melusina. J. Appleton Burnham,
Boston, owner. were in the hafbor and
sailed In the morning.
There was also small sloop yacht in
the harbor.
The small boats brought In about
10, 900 pounds of fish.
The J. R. Atwood brought in as sword
fish. Capt. Andrews says that of the
Georges where he caught the fish he en-
countered severe blow but fortunately
his vessel suffered no loss.
The British vessel Birdston came in
In ballast from Port Louise, Maurltous.
She Will load spool wood. She was so
tight and had such light winds that she
was "a days on the passage. Capt. JON
kins's vessel, was over one time almost
on her beam ends. She was so light, so
one Of the crew said, she took such q
slant at one time that he bad to lash
himself to the rigging to keep on his
feet.
The tug Seguin started for the Kenne-
beo with the three masted schooner ].
Manchester Haynes in tow.
There was a report current that sailor
attempted to go on board his vessel lying
at the Berlin Mills Go. wharf Tuesday
night and freight car struck him and
injured him SO badly that the services of
doctor were needed. No one in the
vicinity Of the wharf could give any in
formation or at the office Of the company.
They had not heard of the accident.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
Rigby Park.

The September meet at Rigby park
will be held September 21st to 25th.
There will be Is stakes, $1,000 each, and
$50 eligible starters. Robert j, Joe
Patchen, John r. Gentry, Frank Agan,
Star Pointer, Fantasy, Benether. Ken
lucky Union, VIM. Penn, Onoqua and
Il ulda will all try and beat their records.
Several of them mean to make the
mile In 2. 90 If possible thing.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
END OF REGISTRATION.
About Four Hundred Names Added to
the List.

The board Of registration closed its
labors for the election yesterday after
noon. They report about 400 names added
to the lists. Most of these 400-or to
speak accurately 1914 are young men
anxious to cast their first vote not only
for governor but for the President In No
vember. A small per centage Of the
number were lately naturalized. One
Of the newly registered was an old gentle
man over 70 years of age who said he had
never fniled to cast his vote for the Presi-
dent.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
Maine nisters' Association.

The fifth meeting of the Maine
Ministers association will be held in the
High street Congregational church, Au-
burn, Wednesday, September 16. The
speaker of the occasion will be the Rev.
Charles Augustus Briggs D D., pro.
lessor of Biblical theology in Union
Theological seminary, New York city.
The Maine Ministers association is in
terdenominational Its officers include a
Free Baptist. a Unitarian, an Episoo.
palian, Methodist, a Congregationalist
and Universalist. Every minister in
the state is invited to attend this meeting
and become members of the organization.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
Schools To Be Open for Inspection.

The pubic schools will he open on
Monday next and Superintendent of
School Buildings Bowen has been busily
at work this week putting everything
in order for the coming year. On Friday
afternoon from O'Clock until s, all of
the,Esehool buildings in the city will be
open for public inspection.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
knights Of Malta.

Beacon Commandery of Ancient and
Illustrious Order of Nights Of Malta will
install officers this evening, and as it
will be an evening of interest to every
Sir Knight every member is requested to
be present 10 hear the report of tho Pill
grimage to Chelsea by several of the Sir
Knights who attended the Institution of
Paul Revere Commandery, with its three
hundred charter members.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
Call to Dakota Declined.

Rev. K. o. Storli, pastor of the First
Lutheran church of this city, has received
call to return to the church at Wilmot,
S. D., where he WAS located for eight
years prior to coming to this city. At a
largely attended meeting of the Elm
street church here Mr.. Stori was
unanimously requested to remain here
and he has therefore written to decline
Abe Dakota call.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
YARMOUTH REPUBLICANS.
Large and Enthusiastic Rally Last
Evening.

The Republicans Of Yarmouth held a
large and enthusiastic meeting last
evening in Masonic hall. Hon. e. Dud-
ley Freeman presided, and introduced
Hon. Herbert M. Heath, who spoke for
over an hour on the issues of the CAM
paign. The meeting was in every way
a good one. and will help roll up a great
Republican vote on Monday.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
The Hebrew New Year.

Rabbi Sharowsky of this city will
speak at the different Hebrew New Year
services assisted by Rev. A. Roblnowich
of Boston who will act as canor for
prayers. The committee in charge of the
meetings are the officers of the Portland
society. N. Druker, Marx Bernstein,
David Schwartz, B. Sharlot, S. Mack, l..
Winston, J. Rosenberg, S. Rosenb berg
Over 100 members are present at these
meetings.
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10
NEW ADvHRrYsKMENrs.
Thereafter today
is likely to be
fair

today
is likely to be
fair
Portland. Sept 10, 1895.
~ 81 TIE M E N
W with tender feet
will hail with
gratitude the new BLACK
leg" Stockings which has
been made especially for
their benefit. The en-.
tire foot is knitted from
the purest of fine Maco
yarn in the natural tint
without a shade of color
ing matter in it. The
black begins at the in
step and top Of heel, hav-
ing all the effect Of a
solid black sock and
avoiding any possibility
of irritating or poisoning
the most sensitive skin.
These new socks are
made in two qualities at
25c and 3oc pair.
We are selling an ex-
ira good medium weight
black half-hose at FAC
a pair--.SI. SO dozen. AL
so a heavier one, black
and tan shades, made by
Piling & Nadely, at two
for 25c.
A finer one knitted
from combed Maco yarn
Ioc, SI.oo for Ia dozen.
The new stock of CASH
mere and wool socks is
ready now.
OWEN MOOPE e. CC
The Portland daily press., 1896-09-10

Last night about II o'clock Warren
o. Jordansof Yarmouth was brought in
to the policel station by the patrol wag-
on suffering from severely injured
which leaves Portland at half past eight
was about ready to pull out of the sta
tion Jordan, who was making consider
able disturbance on board was ordered
off by theatrain officials, butTgot on board
again when the train starteds.and was
car. After the transfer station, at the
Portland end of the Grand Trunk bridge
wa passed, ssthe man was found to have
left the car, and a search through the
train by the conductor, failed to find
him. At the next station the conductor
telegraphed back to Portland about the
mans disappearance and asked that
search be made for him along the road.
A Waterman started out from the Grand
Trunk depot and walked along the
road until the transfer station was
reached. Then between the station
and the bridge the watohman heard the
sonnd Of some one groaning, and on
investigation found Jordan lying on the
rocks below the track suffering great
pain and unable to move. The watch
man hurried back to tho station and an
engine with car attached, was sent out
toDbring the injured man In He was
taken in the patrol wagon to the police
station and placed IN the lodging room
and DR.. Way called who, after tho
rough examination, stated that the man
was not seriously injured, but that his
baokS was hurt quite severely and that
1t would be long time before he could
get about again.
Jordan has been at work for man
named Chase IN this city and 1t Is sup
posed that he fell off the train while
standing on the platform of one of the
cars. He il a blacksmith by trade and
has q wife and family living in Var
mouth. He will either be sent home this
morning or taken to the Greedy hospital.