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Situations 1faated-Males.

CTENOGRAPnER.-Good penmau: Al references:
- 3 years experience; well recommended.
$50 Sd av., ". Y.
UNIVERSAL FEEDRR.-Youug man with hrstclass
y references, who understands his business, wants
work as feeder. or would make himself useful In any
capacity about presses. John BYRNES, 40 Amster.
dam av.
WANTED-By q young man, the position OF porter:
w not afraid OF hard work. as long IA II pays fair
wages: best OF references as to honesty and SoOriety.
ONCE.
WASTED-A position as shipping clerk or collector.
w or any position o. trust, with a reliable house; Al
references given bonds furnished II necessary. Ad.
dress A. f.. box 40, sun Office.
NouNG MAN, 10 years of age, would like a position
L at anything: can furnish best OF references. T..
DONOVAN 227 West 10th ST., city.
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DO Not wish to Give Up an Aaoptsa chma

10 - VI 10 ~iNo ~ Nh Huopteu hiiu
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Foote OF brooklyn read
an advertisement in n newspaper OF this city in
December, 1894, offering a female child for
ad option. They answered tho advertisement.
and subsequently called at a house OH Forty
second street, obtained the child, and had her
baptized as Lillian Foote. Recently a woman
named Charlotte +. Wilson demanded the sur
render OF the infant, who II now eighteen
months old, but the Foote's would not give the
baby up. Mrs. Wilson applied u Justice Van
Wyck In the supreme Court yesterday for n
writ Of haboss corpus 10 compel Mrs. FoOte To
surrender the baby. The Foote's claimed
through their lawyer that they did not believe
that Mrs. Wilson is tho mother Of the child,
and asserted that she is not "a III person TO have
charge OF the baby. Sheis now living in a tene-
was sent 10 u referee.
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a. Eet for asusiuess 9urppses.


A T 1863 PEARL ST. whole upper part to let; rent
RTLAN & WHITING. 5 Hickman st
RUILDINGs. stores. lofts. on1ces, and studios TO let
FOLSOM BROTHERS,, s26 broadway. cor. 18th at.
l. prices. kFttiLASSp WHiTiNs. ) Boetmsn ST.
OFFICES TO LEr-ss to els per month. 10 and
rutland s WHITING. 5 Beekman st.
STABLE TO LET, alt West 4lst ST.. 23Iloo. two
JOHN ME2cHER l.,oo Broadway. near With st
ITO LET-A large corner store on the ground floor of
the Ledger building, corner OF william and Spruce
sts.. suitable for a salesroom for paper or q leather
house. or for any business requiring superior location
and facilities; the building has splendid light, is IRE
proof and steam heated. Apply to LEDGER BUILD.
ING. or by letter to p. o. box $50. n. Y. city.
ITO L~ET-Improvsd dock property. as by $50 feet.
i with three, story freproof factory building, 20 by
FRANK A. COLLINS,
II Broadway, Flushing, n. Y.
ITO Z IS. 900 square feet OF factory lofts in New.
i ark, opposite Ferry street station. Central Railroad
OF y. j., with steam heat, elevator. power, and splen.
ITO LET: corner OF Washington and Hillary streets,
business or light manufacturing will rent very low
TO the right parties. JOHN +. JAMES a SON, l13
Montague ST., brooklyn.
ITO LET-Four fine stalls, with feed. In private sta
i BILE: 223 Mulberry &c, Inquire OF PHILIP STkOBEL
& SONS. 53 and 90 Elizabeth u.
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dwelling HOUSES to 4rt-City.

HOUSES, Furnished and unf1Inished,
FOLSOM 500 broadway. cor. 18TH At.
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Vest

9th Av. lel. NEAR o2D ST. Elegant double and
~ single ROOM; closet In each: home comforts; 81.
10TH ST., a. WEsT-Deslrahle furnished rooms,
~ with excellent table board; central location;
moderate terms.
J ST, ice W ST.-Handsomely furnished
l') rooms, suitable for two: running water only
those wishing a refined home need apply: rooms
vacated through references misreprrscntrd.
DIST ST, iEO WEST. Handsomely furnished
= l rooms: all cOnvenionces; excellent table; supe.
rior house; reasonnblei good nTighhorhood.
tLTH ST, aai WEST. = Honisomrly furnished
no roomss excellent table board, near RroHdwav:
all conveniences; reasonable.
10th 81. aOn WIS., Large and mali desirable
10 furnished rooms; excellent board; near Broad.
way; all oonvenlcnces.
ISTHSr, 22e WEST. LRrgcAnd small desirable fur,
10 nisiIed rooms; superior board near broadway;
moderate terms.
ESTH ST., s8l WEST. Handsomely furnished
CD rooms; excellent hoard, superior house, good
neighborhood; gentlemen preferred; reasonsbIr,
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Sffrt Apard.


East Side.
I 9TH ST. 81 EAST. Large, warm room. well fur
~ nished; ample closets; every convenience;
excellent board: moderate.
s)OD sT, lie Gas T.-HAndsomely furnished rooms;
20 excellent table: near y. NJ. C. A.: reasonable.
1STH ST, 1877 EAST, near lexington av.-Desirabie
10 large and small roonis; good table board; reason
able.
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Aral Gstate for Sale-City.

A WASHINGTON HEIGHTS nne brown stone dwell
N Ing. in best naighhorhood, for sale low.
j. 4 CAMPBELL =. O. box 1871, New York.
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domestic Servants N'anted.

w ANTED-A respectable woman to do the house.
w work for a family OF three adults Apply from
z to 9 =. 81. to Mrs. GARDNER, 952 Bergen St. Brook.
yn, n. Y.
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After the closing of the supplementary transit
lantic mails named above. additional supplementary
mails are opened on, the piers OF the American,
English, French. and German steamers, md remain
open until within ten minutes of the hour of sailing
OF steamer.
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Rral estate FOR sale--New atraev.
.fur Sale or 90 Get Nrw arrstv.

\sHuRI PARK, y. j., Desirable furnished cottages
MILAN ross. Asbury ParS. 81,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11
LATER.

MOTHER HARRIETT, the founder of
the anglican order of st. Mary, died on
the 18th at st. Gabriel's, the mother
house of the order, in Peeksl1ill, n. Y.
Mother Harriet was born in 1922 at
Charlestown, S. c., her name in the
world being Harriet Starr Cannon.
THE New York court of appeals hand
ed down a decision on the 7th which
holds that clubs are not amenable to
the state excise law and the inference
is that they cannot be required to take
out q license to sell liquor under the
Raines liquor tax law.
ELvERToN r. CHAPMAN, of New York,
whose conviction for contempt of the
United States senate has been affirmed
by the court of appeals of the District
of Columbia, says the case will be
taken to the United States supreme
court on the question of constitution
ality of the law.
COUNT MATTEL, the discoverer cf q
system of medicine which bears his
name, is dead at Bologna, Italy. The
system was development of homeo-
pathy, and it's adherents include many
well-known physicians.
THE following prices for steel billets
in the Pittsburg district have been
agreed upon by the new combinations:
Soft steel billets, four-inch and up
wards, $50 25; sheet bars S22.25: tin
plate bars, washed and cut, $22. S5, all
delivered at buyers mill. This is an
advance of from So to $3 25 per ton on
billets, since the recent upward move
ment commenced.
HOUSE committee on elections No. 9
has decided the contested case of
Cheatham against Woodland, from the
Second North Carolina district, in favor
of Mr.. Woodland, the sitting member
democrat.
Two men We're killed on the Della
ware, LaclSawanna & Western tracks
at Smiths Cut, three miles south of
Halstead, Pa, on the 9TH. From their
appearance the men are supposed to
be father and son, and it is also sur
mise that they were tramps.
THE senate had lorg session on the 7th, the
post office appr opriaton bill being the subject
of consideration. There was an extended dis
cussion over the question of the consolidation
| OF fourth class post offices in the vicinity of
| large towns and cities and the substitution
for them of stations, Sub-stations and branch
| offices. An amendment was adopted which re-
| stricts the co nsolidation system to the limits
| OF corpora te towns and cities An amendment
requiring the expenditure OF $50, 900 for expert
| ments in rural free delivery was agreed to.
The bill was then passed. In the house the bill
providing for the establishment of n free public
| library in Washington was sent TO conference
after long debate. The house refused to order
| to third reading the bill to adopt the metric
| system in government business January /, 1903,
and to make 1t the legal standard OF the coun-
try January 1, 1871.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11
FOREIGN,

The main steam pipe of the engine
on the monitor Husscar burst at Val
paraiso, Chill, killing eight of the crew
and injuring nine others.
At q mass-meeting it was decided to
hold an international exposition in
1897 in Montreal. Canada.
Advices from Cuba say that in Ha-
vana death sentences were recently
passed on 70 captured insurgents, who
ould be shot. 1t was also said that
Gen. Weyler had no hopes of ending
the war in less than two years.
Col. A. f. Naff, United States dep
uay marshal and his entire party of ex-
plorers, in all eight men, were drowned
il the Rainy river in Canada by break
ing through the ice.
The American schooner George W.
Whitford, of New York, was seized by
the Spanish gunboat Cordova six miles
off Manzanillo, Cuba.
Advices from Cuba state that II politi-
cal prisoners were shot in Fortress Ca
banas in Havana and &c more were soon
to be executed.
1t was announced that England had
concluded n treaty of alliance with
Spain, and that Euroupe would soon be
startled by the official announcement
of this fact.
A fire at Manila, in the Philippine
islands, destroyed 1000 houses and 3d.
900 people were left homeless.
The Wellandport (Ont.) flour mills
were burned with their contents, the
loss being $125,000.
Advices from the superior of the
Catholic mission station at Orfah says
that 5000 Armenians have been mas
sacred there.
1t was announced that the sultan of
Turkey had issued an order to eXpel
ali Christian missionaries from Ar
menia.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

A telegram signed by the entire New
Hampshire delegation to the republican
national convention says that they will
unitedly favor the nomination of Mr..
Reed.
Rev. Thomas G.. Addison, ID. D., for
the past 80 years rector of Trinity
Protestant Episcopal church in Wash
ington, died suddenly.
The national reform party will meet
in Pittsburgh, Pa, on May 25 to NOM
mate candidates for president and vice
president.
Mrs. Elizabeth Leonard died at
Moundsville, w. Va, aged log years.
A. w. Terrell, United States minister
to Turkey, arrived in New York on the
steamer Furst Bismarck.
John G. Bagby, n member of the
Forty-fourth congress, died at his home
in Rushville, ILL.,, aged n years.
Advices from Washington say that
Secretary Carlisle has writer letter
declining to allow his name to he used
as candidate for the presidential
nomination at the Chicago convention.
Samuel Murdoch, the father of the
Punch and Judy business in the United
States, died in Boston.
At the East Liverpool (O.) election
the women defeated all the members of
the school board who voted for the dis
charge of teachers who read the Bible.
William l. Henshaw, of Cambridge,
died at Fitchburg, Mass, aged 60. He
was the original mover and developer
of the banana importing trade.
Municipal elections were held in
many towns in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio,
Iowa and Minnesota.
The marriage of ex-President Ben.
iamin Harrison to Mrs. Mary Scott Lord
Dimmicl took place in st. Thomas
Protestant Episcopal church in New
York, Rev. DR.. John Wesley Brown of
ficiating.
Thomas White, one of the oldest stove
manufacturers in the country, died at
Quincy, Ill.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Walter L. Weaver. of Springfield, o.,
was nominated for congress on the 123d
ballot at the Seventh district republican
convention.
Burt Van Horn, former member OF
congress, died at his home in Lockport,
Ny.
Washington republicans will meet
at Everett May IA and select delegates
to the st. Louis convention.
AT the Rhode Island state election the
republicans reelected Gov. Lippitt by
over 10000 plurality. The democrats
will have three members in the legisla-
ture, loss of five over last year.
Peter +. Conltling died at Middle
town, N. Y, aged 10G years.
Daniel Baush celebrated the 1o7th
anniversary of his birth at his home in
Jeffersonviile, Ind.
Later returns from the Rhode Island
election show that Gov. Lippitt (rep.)
received a plurality of 11,27s, an in
crease of 467 over his plurality of a year
ago.
Augustus Hoppin, one of the most ia
nous caricaturists and illustrators oi
the country, died in Flushing, l.. l.
At the fifth annual convention in Chi
rago of the American Republican Col
lege league James NJ. Perkins, of Har-
ward university, was elected president
and resolutions were adopted declar
ing for protection, reciprocity and
sound curre1cy.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
CONGRESSIONAL,

The Proceedings of the First Session.
Senator Call (Fla.) offered joint reso-
luton in the senate on the lst directing the
sending of an adequate naval force to
Cuba to put an end to the barbarities and
instructing the president to notify Spain
that the United States will forcibly inter-
vene unless murder and outrage cease.
The post office appropriation bill was fur
ther considered. lin the house an amend
ment to the sundry civil bill providing for
the purchase and repair of the house In
which Abraham Lincoln died was adopted.
The post office appropriation bill served
to bring out some sharp discussion in tho
senate on the I'd on the propriety of abol-
ishing country post offices and absorbing
them as branches of city offices. After u
speech by Senator Elltins advocating sub
sides and other means of extending Amer
lean commerce on the seas the bill went
over The Indian appropriation bill was
reported. lin the house the sundry civil
bill was passed, as was also n bill to re-
imburse A. p. Brown, late postmaster at
Lemars, Ia, for losses sustained by rob-
berry.
The senate was not in session on the Cd
1.-THE house revived the agitation on the
question of Cuban belligerency In connec-
ton with the conference report of tho
Cuban resolutions. Mr.. Hit Oll) spoke at
length in favor of the insurgents and Mr..
Boutelle (Me) argued against the resolu-
tions. Speaker Reed made ruling that a
ndJOIlly VI lile vi llit HOuSt "I'O
are living at the time any question OF a
quorum comes up shall constitute a quo
rum for the transaction of business. At
the evening session private pension bills
were considered
The United States senate was not in ses-
sion on the fourth. With the exception of
an hour given over to miscellaneous buS,-
ness at the beginning of the session, the
entire day and night sessions were devoted
to a discussion of the wisdom, eXpediency
and justice of adopting tho resolutions
recognizing Cuban belligerency and ten
dering the friendly offices of the United
States for the settlement of the trouble.
In the United States senate on the 9Th
the entire day was spent on the post offico
appropriation bill, bur 1t was not COM
pleted. A message announcing the action
CT the house on the Cubpn resolution was
received. In the house the Cuban resolu-
tions, which originated in the senate, were
passed by n vote of 244 to "a, and the river
and harbor bill 10,330, 56Oj was also passed
~ bill was favorably reported to tax ami
brand filled cheese
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

GEN. JOHN GIBBoN, retired, United
States army, who died recently, be-
queathed to John Gibbon, jr., the table
upon which the agreement of surren-
der between Gen. Lee and Gen. Grant
was drawn at Appomattox Gen. Glib
bon was appointed by Gen. Grant as
the representative of the union to draft
the articles of surrender. Col. Charles
Marshall represented the confederate
side. The participants in the surren.
der divided among themselves the most
important implements used in that his
toric act, Gen. Gibbon taking the table
and Col. Marshall the inlSstand.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

THE Mammoth cave is getting to be a
gigantic bee hive. Prof. Snider says:
1.-The last time went through the cave
took both the long and short routes.
AT several places there was rather toe
many bees for me to feel entirely com.
Portable, although 1 was not attacked
by any of them. If the cave should be
explored for honey some rich finds
would undoubtedly be made. The bees
are increasing constantly"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

ONE of the treasures in the rooms Of
the American board of commissioners
for foreign missions in New York was
a cabinet of curios gathered by mission
aries In this cabinet was a collection
of idols from the Hawaiian islands
These images, all of the most hideous
aspect, have for more than half a CEN
tury attracted the attention of visitors.
They were sent to the rooms of the
board soon after the first missionaries
from America set foot on the Sandwich
islands in 1920, and have received the
greatest care They have been sold to
the Historical society of Honolulu 70,
e8. 900.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

MARK TWAIN, who went abror1 a
few months ago practically bank
rupt, and who was lately reported to
be dangerously sick at Bombay, is now
well again and on his way to Cape
Town. His lecture tour among the
entipodes has been financial success,
while he has just sold the copyright of
a new book for $4,000. Mark is ex-
cusable for laughing at his own jokes,
and in this instance the world laughs
with him.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

A FEMALE patient presented herself
at French hospital for a rebellious
hiccough, which had resisted all treat
ment for four days. She was asked to
show her tongue, and it was noticed
that with the putting out of the tongue
the hiccough ceased. The same thing
has been since tried, and with success
in other cases. All that is necessary ap-
parently is to strongly push the tongue
out of the mouth and hold it so for a
minute or two.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

PRINCESS KHNoUMIT AND TIA can
hardly be said to be up to date, as they
lived in Egypt some 500 B. c., but their
mummies, recently discovered by M. de
Morgan, prove that however varium ct
mutabili women may be according to
Virgil they have ever loved the jewell
er, as the jewels of the two princesses
in the shape of diadems and necklaces
are exceedingly beautiful and in work.
manship equal the best of modern
times
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

The French government has turned
earnest attention to replanting the bar
rem mountains in France with trees, in
the hope that within the next genera
ton the treeless mountains will be COW
cred with foliage. This can not but
have beneficial effect on the climate.
1t will also do much to prevent the
damage done by mountain torrents.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11
ENDED IN MURDER.
One Man Killed and Another Wounded
in a Fight in Chicago.

In "A Fight in Chicago.
Chicago, April Gas result of a
fight between lot of toughs on the
West side Sunday nigat Thomas Mon
ohan is i'll the morgue and Robert
Ramsey is at the county hospital with
several bullets in his legs and arms
The fight was started by dispute in
q game of ball in an alley west of Canal
street and between Barber and Henry
streets. A man named Andrews did
the shooting, and after killing Mono.
han and wounding Ramsey ran away
and escaped. The balance of the ball
players are locked up.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

THE national saengerfest to be held
in Pittsburgh in June is to have a
grand chorus, unaceompanied by or
chestra, sing 1.-The Old Folks at Home" I"
the proceeds to go to the monument
fund for the author, Stephen c. Foster.
The fund now amounts to about $4,000
and the memorial will no doubt be
worthy OF Americas most popular song
writer
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

ONE of the largest orders for steel
rails that have been placed in the Chi
cago market for several years was Civ
en- recently by the Illinois Central Rail-
road Co. to the Illinois Steel Co. Both
sides are reticent about the affair and
will give no figures, but it is known
that the order was not far from 49,
600 tons, or enough to lay $50 miles of
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

The arch span of the new bridge soon
to be built across the Niagara gorge
win be so feet long, and the center of
the arch will be 10 feet above low
water. The floor of the bridge will be
46 feet wide, affording room for two
trolley tracks in the middle, an eight
foot roadway on either side of these
tracks, and a sidewalk feet inches
wide ON each outer side of the bridge.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11
Ralnes Law strIetly Enfnreea.

New York, April 6.-The Raines
lfuuor law was enforced Sunday all
ever the city. The saloonkeepers made
Lo attempt to evade the provisions of
the law and no violations were re-
ported at police headquarters. Reports
from all over the state indicate that the
new law was quite generally enforced.
Few proprietors defied the law. Those
doing so were promptly arrested.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

A BRONZE statue of Gen. Hancock,
which is to be erected in Washington,
has been lying at freight house in
that city for several days H. j. Eli
colt, the sculptor, recently refused to
pay $50 to a man,who claimed to be
publishing biographical account of
celebrities, and the latter has levied
upon the statue for the alleged debt.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

The bridge to be built over the Ten
nessee river at Knoxville is to be re-
markable structure in many respects.
1t is to be built entirely of pink marble
from near quarries. 1t will be 1,6OO
feet long, with one arch of 24O feet, 90
feet longer than any other arch in the
world. AT its highest point it is to be
15O feet above the water, and it is to
have roadway so feet wide.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11

M. PERRoTIN, director of the Mt.
Mounier observatory, near Nice, has
made some observations confirming
Schiaparellis view that the planet
Venus rotates on her axis every 200 days
or so, that is to say, in about the period
of her revolution round the sun. Per-
rotin makes the time from 1875 to 224
DAYS.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11
Fatal Prize Fight.

Haverhill, Mass, April 6.-During a
prize fight Saturday night between
Arthur Bradley and Richard Ingritm,
the latter received chance blow on
the vein under the right jaw which rem
dered him unconscious, and from the
effect of which he died two hours later.
All of the spectators and participants
are undes arrest.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11
MatabeIes Murder 100 Whites.

London, April 6.-The Standard pub
lishes dispatch from Buluwayo fur
nished to it by news agency, saying
that the Matabeles have murdered 100
whites and that $50 are still missing.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-11
m the

Selection of spring medicine bear in
mind the fact that what you reed is q
good blood purifier, and the best, in medi-
cine, should always be your aim. The
great cures of blood diseases by Hoods
Sarsaparilla have made it known as the
One True Blood Purifier. 1t is therefore
the best medicine for you to take in the