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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-08-08

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-08-08

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Evening star., 1896-10-30
FAIR AND COOLER.
The Kind of Weather Predicted for
Tomorrow.

The Kind of Weather Predicted for
Tomorrow.
Forecast till pm. Saturday:
For the District of Columbia, Maryland
and Virginia, generally fair and cooler Sat
urday, preceded by threatening weather
and possibly local showers this afternoon
or night; southwesterly winds.
Weather ccndi tons and general forecast:
The storm which was central over east
ern Kansas yesterday morning has moved
northwaId to Minnesota with increasing
energy. and dangerous gales are reported
from the central valleys and lake regions.
The barometer has fallen generally In dis
tricts east of the Mississippi and north OF
the Missouri. valley and risen in the south
west; it continues highest on the south At
lantic coast and is unusually low in east
ern Minnesota.
Rain has prevailed from the east gulf
states nortkward over the lake regions and
in the northwest, and local showers are re-
ported from Minnesota. the Dakotas and
Nebraska.
1t is decidedly colder in the Mississippi
and Missouri valleys and warmer from
Georgia northward to New York. The tenn
perature is also rising in the central Rocky
mountain regions.
The indications are that generally fair
and cooler weather will prevail in the
southern states, and showers followed by
fair weather, Is indicated for the middle
Atlantic coast westward to the Ohio valley.
Conditions are favorable for severe local
storms ir the states bordering on the lower
Evening star., 1896-10-30
DENIES THE CHARGE.
Frank ii. Cox Answers HIS Wife,
Divorce SUIT.

Frank III. Cox Answers HIS Wffe's
Divorce SUIT.
In the divorce case of Florence Cox
against Frank H. Cox. in which Mrs. Cox
charges her husband with adultery and
cruelty, the defendant today filed his an
swer.
He denies the charge of adultery, and.
stating that he is advised by his counsel,
Messrs. Hamilton and Colbert. that such
an allegation charges him with a criminal
offense he calls upon Mrs. Cox to make
strict proof thereof. He admits that his
wife instituted divorce proceedings against
him last February. but he denies that he
induced her to dismiss them. She did so
voluntarily, he says, and returned to him
last June.
He admits that the 1th instant. whilst she
was pouring coffee, he struck the pot so
that IL cut her cheek but he explains that
he did so whilst provoked with her. because
he had discovered her smoking cigarettes,
and because of her continued nagging He
denies that she was seriously injured and
also denies having cursed or abused her,
although he admits trying to discipline her
because she persisted in riding a bicycle In
the evening In the company of others than
himself. He declares that she has Informed
him that she no longer cares for him but
is in love with one Edward Sheriff.. with
whom he accuses her of secretly cores
ponding. and with other alleged acts of in
discretion with said Sheriff. and one Glover
He denies that his wife is destitute,
claiming that SIZE has several hundred dol
lars worth Of jewelry and ornaments given
her by him. All things considered he asks
that Mrs Cox's petition for divorce be de.
MED and the case dismissed.
Evening star., 1896-10-30

lakes and in the upper Ohio valley this
afternoon or night.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
iEches) was reported:
During the past twenty-four hours-Mo-
bile, 1.G8; New Orleans. Its: Little Rock
LA; Port Artf ur, 1.54: White River LIP:
Sault de Sainte Marie, l2s; Marquette. 316:
Green Bay, 2.44; Duluth, 1.O4; st. Paul
LA; La Crosse, 2.4O; Davenport, 11O;
Huron, 1.3O; North Platte, 1.3O.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at S
am: Great Falls. temperature "a: conti-
ton. 80; receiving reservoir, temperature,
SO; condition at north connection 80; condi-
ton at south connection, SO; distributing
reservoir. temperature, Sc; condition at in
fluent gate house. 38; ef1iuent gate house
SO.
Today-Low tide. 8:22 am. and s:27 p.m
High tide. LA am and 2:16 pm
TomorIow-Low tide, 9:2O am and 0:54
p.m High tide. 2:42 a. m. and 3:1S pm.
The sun nnd Moon.
Sun rises. 8:28; sets, 5.O2 Moon rises
The City Lights.
All gas lamps are lighted tonight by 5:54
pm; extinguishing is begun at $50 am.
Public arc lamps are lighted at 500 q. m
Range Of the Thermometer.
The following were the readings of tn.
thermometer at the weather bureau today
s am. 60; 2 pm. IA: maximum, IS; min
imum, 55.
Evening star., 1896-10-30

T. Reagan. 13; Isabella Rudd, II; J. j.
Rocne 2s; Richard Ryan. g. Ernest Rees.
70; Daniel Riordan. IS; Theodore NJ. Rudd,
1os; James e. Roche, 1875; M j. Rafferty,,
152; Chas. Ruppertus. 179; Patrick Rtordan,
1s1: James Richardson, 1s2; J. J. Reed. 26;
TIE Rossell. 23S; James Ryan, 40; fhomas
Rupert, 34s: William Ryan. 800: James
Rutherford. 372; Henry Reiter. s73: E. C.
E. Rupert 800; W. H. Ruppertus. 1888;
Geo Reinfels. 4O1: J. G. Riley. 423
Wholesale "R'-otto RUPERT: 2; G.: WI;
Rothchilds. AZ; Chas. H. Raub, 43; 7. A.
Rover, 50: w. T. Reed. &c.
Retail "S'-J c. Seller. 10; w. H. Schluet-
er IL; Frederick smythe. 20; Louis staer-
"a: Christian Schlag. 50: Daniel Seaman.
81; R. G. Stewart. 73; M. ]. sheehan. II;
c. A. Sauter. ST. J. ]. Sullivan, 81; James
Sullivan. 9: John Sullivan, 1o1; Christian
Seitz. 1O7; Christian Sproesser. III; D. F.
Sullivan. 1871: Katherine Sullivan. 142; J. b.
Stinzeing, 1876: John Stack. 1856: Otto Stat
ter. 161: Eugene Sweeney. III; Lorenzo
Shook. 221; Anthony Schneider. 14s; Samuel
Solomon. 255: l.. Schmidt, 296; Geo. Schaf-
fer, 297; Henry Senay. 26O; James Stevens,
2s3: A. NJ. Schoenburn.. 264; Morton
Schneider, 1886: August Schwarz, 1863; NJ.
H. Schlosser. 1865; Louis schabel. 1863; D.
A. Sullivan. 343; Patrick Shugrue. 331: r.
F. Schulz. 800: NJ. d. Scanlon, 307: T. B.
Sullivan. 321; c. II. Stello. 327; John Fenge.
so, 1nOnlS SeiDy, luoHdS oelpS,
1856: John Schlotterbeck 397; VIM. Stig-
merten. Alp.
Wholesale SD. S. Sullivan, 8: L.
Strauss & Co. %; Christian Schmidt. 81:
Robert E. Smith. 30: Jesse Prospect Smith.
"A; John T. Smith. SO: John H. Schluter, Is:
T. ]. Stanton. II.
Retail rT)-E. F. Treiber, IS: James
tt arp, 50; John Toensz, 80; Reuben Taylor.
les: Peter Trometer. 145 T. ]. Tolson. 14S;
Julius Thrun, Isl; Otto Toussant, 4O6; Geo.
W. Calvert. So.
Retail V)-L. Van Riswick, 90; Frank
Vesper. 1856; Teresa Voigt. 1873.
Retail W)-Emil Wagner, L. VIM. Will
lers, q; Rob. r. White 4S; ]. w. Wardell.
217; J. B. Walz. 223; John Well 154: John
Wind. 256; Patrick White 1888; Levi Wood
bury. 361; August Wilige, 800; r. T. War
wick. 322.
Wholesale (W)-R. P. White. 5; W. H
Wright. 40: ]. w. Weber, "a; ]. G. Will
liams. 6S; Julius Viedt, 76.
Retail CD-Henry xander, 149; J. Xander,
1913; Carl Xander. 1886.
Wholesale CX)-Christian Xander, 36; Carl
Xander. 50.
Retail Own. H. Zeh, 73.
Evening star., 1896-10-30
INDICTMENTS RETURNED,
The Grand Jury Finds True Bills
Against Many Alleged Offenders.

The Grand Jury Finds True Bills
Against Many Alleged Offenders.
The grand jury this afternoon returned
the following indictments: Fred. Colbert.
alias Coleman. second offense Of petit lar
ceny: VIM. H., alias Henry, Moore. do;
Horace alias Wiley. Jackson. alias Walter
Moore, and Robert, alias Leslie, Carter,
alias Robert Clark, larceny; Ernest, alias
Dock, Wayne. second offense Of petit lar
ceny: Richard Brown, larceny from the
person; Clifford J. Dewey, larceny; James
Wellington. housebreaking; Geo. w. Lewis,
larceny; Howard Mouton. do: Charles,
alias Buck. Caynor, do: Roy Sanders do
Charlie, alias Charles. Reed. housebreak-
ing; Aloysius Collins and James Ryan, do
Samuel Mitchell, larceny from the person;
William Joyce. false pretenses; William
Carter. larceny, and Frank L. Clear, do.
All but Reed. Collins. Ryan, Mite hell,
Joyce, Carter and Clear were arrafgned,
Colbert. Brown. Lewis and Moulton plead
ing guilty. Colbert was given a year and
day and Moulton two years in the peni-
tentiary. In the case of Richard Brown,
who recently robbed Miss Helen Block of
her pocket book, and in that of Lewis, an
elderly man who stole a bicycle, the pris-
oners were remanded to jail to await SEN
tence.
Evening star., 1896-10-30
Attendance overestimated.

Mr.. w. B. Resley chairman of the repub-
hean committee Of the Langley. Va. pre-
clnct, writes to The Star that the state
ment In the account of the democratic
rally held there last Monday night that
there was an attendance Of three thousand
people was erroneous. as two reputable
citizens who were present informed me
that the outside estimate would not be
placed at more than one hundred and fifty.
and that considerable portion of these
were ladies. Gentlemen who attended both
meetings, i.e, the ones on the 26th and
9th instants. say that the one on the 9th
instant outnumbered the one on the Goth
there were LOCO present, but the hall was
more than filed"
Evening star., 1896-10-30

Kensington will have a closing meeting
Saturday night at the Town Hall. Thos.
c. Noyes and Mr.. J. H. Embrey will be
the principal speakers. The Canton Po.o-
mac Field Band of forty pieces will be
present and stir the hearts of the audience.
B. H. Warner will preside. The republi-
cans Of the county will have two meetings
at Rockville on Monday, one at o'clock
in the afternoon at which B. H. Warner
will preside, and Colonel j. Frank Suppiee
and j. H. Embrey will be the leading
speakers. In the evening Jno. T. Vinson
will preside, and Ashley NJ. Gould, Thos. C.
Noyes and Geo. A. Pearre will be the lead
ing speakers.
Evening star., 1896-10-30
To Discuss Bicycles.

The Literary Society Of the Young Mems
Christian Association will hold it's regular
meeting at the association rooms, 400 New
York avenue, tomorrow evening at 8
o'clock. The subject for debate will be:
Resolved, That Bicycle Riding at Present
is an Evil" The prevalence of the bicy-
Gle craze at this time will add to the
interest Of the debate. All friends of the
society. particularly the ladies, are in
vited.
Evening star., 1896-10-30

Susan Cooper and others today filed a bill
in equity against VIM. H. King, for the
appointment of a trustee to complete the
conveyance to the complainants of part of
sublot 153, square "a. Georgetown. under
the will of the late Sarah Cooper. The de-
fendant Is son of the late Henry King,
the latter having been appointed trustee
IN the will to make the conveyance tn ths
complaining beneficiaries- All the other
heirs of the said Henry King have Joined in
conveyance but the defendant, whose
whereabouts gre unknown to the complain
ants.
Attorney ]. ]. Darlington represents the
complainants.
Evening star., 1896-10-30
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
White-Robert H. Scroggins Of Warren
ton. Va. and Annie NJ. Melton Of Orlean,
w. Va: Fennout F. Musgrove and Mary
o. Stansbury, both of Allegheny county,
Va.
Colored-William Alexander and Jennie
McGuinn; Emmett r. Cox and Sarah Rob-
inson.
Evening star., 1896-10-30
FREE TO ALL,

FKEE To ALL!
WATCHES, KNIVES RAZORS, PICTURES
PIPES and other valuable articles In exchange fo.
coupons with
MAIL POUCH TOBACCO.
SOld tS all dealers One coupon in each 5-eent
C2-ounce) package. COUPONS EXPLAIN HOW TO
SECURE THE ABoVE Packages (now sale)
''2oz." empty bag as one coupon. Send for illus
trated catalogue giving complete list aud descrip-
tion Of all articles. also tells how to get them
THE BLOCH BROS TOBACCO CO.. Wheeling, W.
Va. my26-m,w,fo
Evening star., 1896-10-30
A MAMMOTH STAR,
IWenty-Edght Pages of Unrivaled
Heading Matter In Saturdays Star,

Heading Matter In Snturday,a Stor
lhe Star tomorrow will be published in
twenty -eight-page form, and will contain
the fullest and most reliable political news
that can be obtained from all parts Of the
country. Besides the letters and dispatches
from The Stars special correspondents
stationed at the various political centers,
viewing the situation from an unbiased
standpoint. two pages of tomorrow's Star
will be devoted to a carefully prepared
forecast of thesrnext Congress. The en-
larged size of tomofrows Star will admit
of this extensive publication Of political
matter without infringing in the slightest
degree upon the Saturday features which
have made The'iStaf, on that day Of par
glance at the following partial list Of spe-
cial chapters to appear tomorrow will show:
OUR LOCAL COURTS. dllustrated3
Where and how justice is administered in
the District Of Columbia.
STUDENTS OF ART .Qllustrated.)
How the different classes pursue their
SERVED UNCLE SAM. dllustrated)
day with the soldiers at the home near
this city.
HIGH SCHOOL CAPTAINS. Qllustrated1
Importance of these officers in determin-
ing the success Of the companies.
GORSUCH CHURCH. Qllustrated)
Description of the practically new ediflce
to be opened Sunday
NOVEMBER SKIES. Qllustrated.)
Interesting facts about the variable star
Nirva and the Leonid meteors.
USE OF LEATHER. Qllustrated.)
A satisfactory material for various
articles of feminine costume
ECONOMY IN HATS. Qllustrated.)
Headwear that seems designed to be
A SALT WATER MIRACLE. Qllustrated0
An interesting story Of yachting and ship
wreck by Everett Holbrook
ROBB1NG THE MINTS. Qllustrated)
Frank G. Carpenter talks with Director
Preston about some big thieves.
HUSBANDRY PATRONS.
What will be considered at the meeting
Of the National Grange here next month.
CRIME IN PARIS.
Sterling Helig tells Of the thugs and bull
lies who make the streets dangerous at
night.
CHEAP LUNCH ROOMS.
A feature of this city that favorably i'm
pressed a visitor.
ELECTION RETURNS.
How the telegraph companies secure bull
letins and distribute them.
A PROPOSED GAME LAW.
An organization that is being formed to
protect gameftbirdxl
A MOKI COLLECTION.
Valuable specimens of pottery brought
here from Auzonao
TICKLE IN rHE .E FAIL.
The ways of the Potomac bass are uncer-
tain at this season.
Evening star., 1896-10-30

Greatly 1mproyed,in Health, He VIII
Begin Active Duty.
Chief Justice Bingham of the District Su-
preme Court has, returned to the city, after
an absence of several months, very much
improved in health. 1.-THE chief justice will
preside In Criminal Court No. 2 commencing
tuesday next probably.
Evening star., 1896-10-30

Among the passengers who arrived at
New York Tuesday by the American line
Anderson. secretary Of the United States
embassy at Rome.
Evening star., 1896-10-30

James A. Mckenzie. United States min
lister to Peru, left Callao by steamer yes
terday for a visit to the United States on
leave,
Evening star., 1896-10-30

10 lest done on the ..Colnmbia.'-
the standard OF the world for wheels
The greatness Of the Columbia is
evidenced by the fact that other
makers strive to make their wheels
lust as good" POPE MFG. co
J. Hart Britain. Manager. 452 Pa
ave. fe14-iOtf
The Daily Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 18??-189?, 1896-02-26
THE CHARTER of THE CITY OF
SEATTLE.-COntinue

Sec. II. In case Of the absence of the
mayor from the city, or if he from any
cause be incapacitated from acting, the
president, or III case of his disability or alb
sence the acting president, of the city
council shall act as mayor, and for the time
being enjoy all his powers.
sec. IL. The mayor may be removed
from his office for any wilful violation of
ms duty during his term of office, or for
the commission of crime or misdemeanor
involving moral turpitude, but only upon
notice thereof, together with a copy of the
charges against him, given to him at least
hve days before the hearing, and an OPP
portunlty to be present in person and with
MIS- counsel and offer evidence in his own
BEHALF and to be heard by himself and
cOunSeI, ana then only upon the affirma-
tive vote Of tWo-thirds of the members of
the city council when assembled as a cour1
OF impeachment, and for that purpose the
city council shall have the same power that
it would have in trying any other officer.
Sec. IL. There is hereby constituted a,
body to consist of the mayor, president CT
the city council, corporation counsel, the
chairman Of the board of public works, city
comptroller and city treasurer, to be called
the advisory board. The mayor shall, once
N each quarter, and as much oftener as the
interests. of the city appear to him
10 require, call a meeting of such such
advisory board. Such meetings shall
views and consulting together with
regard to the affairs of the city, and shall
have the power to make recommendations
and suggestions to the city council and to
the various other departments of the city
government. The mayor shall preside at
city comptroller or his deputy shall act as
clerk thereof All proceedings of the adj
V1Sory board shall be kept on record in the
office of the city comptroller.
The Daily Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 18??-189?, 1896-02-26
ARTICLE VI.
Clerical Department.

Section L. The city comptroller shall be
eX-officio city clerk, and his deputies as
comptroller shall be his deputies as city
Sec. 2. AS city clerk, he, or a deputy,
shall attend all meetings of the city coun--
Gil and keep a full and complete record Of
the proceedings thereof; and he shall have
the custody of the city seal, the public
records, except such as are intrusted, by
the provisions of this charter, to other
officers, the original rolls of ordinances,
tae original contracts, deeds and certifi-
Gates relative to the title of any property
of the city, all official, in
demnity or security bonds, ex-
cept his own bond, and such other re-
cords, papers and documents of value as
are not required to be deposited with any
other officer, and he shall attest all public
instruments and official acts Of the mayor
by his signature and the city seal, and
shall also certify under his hand and the
seal of the city all copies of such original
documents, records and papers in his office
as may be required by any officer or per-
son, and charge therefor such fees for the
use of the city as are or may be provided
by ordinance; and he shall perform such
other duties as may be in this charter pre-
scribed, and also such as the city council
may direct consistent with this charter.
The Daily Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 18??-189?, 1896-02-26
ARTICLE III.
Distribution of Government.

section l.. The government of the city of
\ Seattle shall be divided into fourteen de-
partnents and no more, that is to say:
l. The Legislative Department.
The Executive Department.
3. The Clerical Department
8. me Department of Police.
. The Department of Public Works
9. The DepeT tment of Finance.
{. The Department of Sanitation.
5 The Fire Department.
9. The Harbor Department.
~. The Department of Parks
II. The Library Department.
II. The Law Department.
Is. The Judicial Department.
IA The Civil Service Department.
Sec. 2. The said departments, with the
exception of the Judicial, shall be consti-
tuted as provided in Articles ", ", VI,
VII, VIII, TX, x, XII, XII, XIII, XIV,
XIV. and XVI. of this cnarter, subject to
such changes only as are in this charter
expressly authorized.
Sec. 3. The Mayor shall be deemed the
head of the Executive Department, the
president of the city council shall be deem
ed the head of the Legislative Department
the Librarian shall be deemed the head of
OF the commissions or boards created by
this charter and the principal unsubor-
dlnated officers in departments wherein
there is no commission or board constituted
by this charter shall be deemed heads of
their respective departments, but no head
OF department shall have or exercise any
power or authority not provided for else
where in this charter. Official commune
cations between different departments, eX-
cept as in this charter otherwise provided,
snail be through the heads of departments.
The Daily Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 18??-189?, 1896-02-26
ARTICLE VIII.
Department of Public Works.

Section 1. There shall be, and is hereby
shall consist OF three members to-wit ID
the city engineer, who shall be chairman
of the board; (2) the superintendent of
streets, sewers and parks; and 90 the
superintendent of lighting and water works
The members of the board, as such, shall
roceiye- misrepresentation.
Sec. 2. It shah De Tho : s Itty OF the chair
man of the board Of public Works to at
tend all regular meetings of the city coun-
Gil, and such other meetings 80 city
council may direct. He shall Id right
to speak upon any measure PEI lg 10
his department. but shall have e.
The Daily Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 18??-189?, 1896-02-26
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
SEATTLE.-COntinue

municipal, county, district or state Off
GERS after the year one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-six.
Sec. 6. No change in the boundary Of
any ward shall operate to abolish any
office or exclude any councilman or other
city officer from office, before the expira-
ton of the term for which the incumbent
was elected or appointed
The Washington bee., 1896-01-25

is the name OF the pest and
most equipped private hospitals
in this country by white OF
black This Sanitarium is sit
uated at PIP Penna Ave, n. w.
An exact cut of it is in this is
sue Of the BEE.
The advantages offered by such insti-
tutions is conspiclously great in mater
nifty and genealogical cases. Here,
the unfortunate and friendless mother
can, for small consideration, receive
the latest scientific treatment at the
hands of a skilled obstetrician and care
full, faithful and tender nurses, protected
from the gaze of criticism of the public
during her maternity.
DR.. Francis has completed his arrange
ments for the opening of such an institu-
ton. After period of I8 years practice
and careful observation, he has become
convince of the fact that an institution
where citizens regardless of color, can
receive treatment is necessity in any
community This is especially the case
in Washington.
AS far as we know, this is the first
hospital of its kind opened by a colored
physician in the country.