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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

One Judge" Kerr. OF Pueblo. Col, in the course
Of a political speech at Ottumwa, Iowa. the other
night remarked in the calm, quiet and convinc-
ing style Of argument which is so effective In that
section that the supporters Of Mckinley were
"scoundrels, thieves, prisoners, liars, brbers, An
"archists, manufacturers of paupers. beggars.
Suicides, wolves and dirty yellow whelps who
want to ruin the country" In case the Judge"
has omitted any descriptive epithet, it would be
well to recall him to give him an opportunity to
add it, It seems pretty complete as it Is. but 1t
would be a pity II 1t should turn out that ne had
forgotten something
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

tally was only little more than 6 u.r -.
when the applications were delayed un,u ~.
third day the percentage OF fatality increased -
H. and when postponed until the sixth day 70 .,
mus apparently proving the advisabity OF .
prompt resort to the serum
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

Alta fime of Increasing sales a nnrsdcaler or
train boz son, ,times rams short of a sufficient
supply Of The Tribune. LEADERS Arrays confer
Office of The Tribune. No. 154 Nossau.st.
Inc Tribune is the original McKint'Y and
Hobart paper. and the leading ono. For the best
pe,es aud the most nc,cs, political and otherwise,
order The Tribune.
II is conceded by contemporaries that the die
ploy If Nem-Jersey. Brooklyn and Westchester
Count ne,os in lie Tribune is arithout an 'qMdt
IN The metropolitan press; and, as the special
neus offhost localities appears dtso'n the regular
c;t,, and mail editions of The Tribune. suburban
residents can. whiie travelling, depend upon The
Tribune. absolutely TOR their home ne~S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

The chief trouble for Republican newspapers In
this campaign Is that the Democrats are saying
so much about each other that there's nothing
left for anybody else to say.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

Lltt'e bliiee Bryan says the influx Of gold =,
this country Is all because he is running for -.
Presidency. What dust ! make, said the o.
on the coachwheel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

clubs to obtain liquor licenses. MIR. Lyman
decision will doubtless cause the matter to be
brought into court at an early day for final ana
authoritative determination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

There will be no long distance telephone con-
nection between Woferts Roost and the hall in
Brooklyn where the Sound Money Democratic
Convention meets tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23
Loud and shrill, loud and shrill.
Voice Of the great Platte mouth:
Loud. shrill. whoop 'er up. Bill
BIZ with the matchless mouth,

The president of the so-called Womans Res
cue League has made little progress in her an
nouncei crusade against the bicycle on account
of it's alleged immortality. 1t Is safe to say. at
all events that she knows little II anything OF
the bicycle from personal experience III she
would buy a wheel and use Il for a few weeks
In this delightful autumn weather. the chances
are. unless she IL Il person hopeessly set In
her ways. that she would change her mind in
toto and agree with hundreds OF thousands OF
riders that there Is nothing finer in the way OF
health producing exercise.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23
auNrr 10 advertisements.
Bnsinrss Nofirts.
/ year. 6 mo. is mo. Il ~


TRIpINE TERMS TO NAH. suBSof'prnS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

Chill has just dispatched a small squadron to
the island Of Juan Fernandez in order to reas-
sert her ownership to that territory. 1t is mis-
take to suppose that Robinson Crusoe's Isle" is
only inhabited by fishermen. In 1872 Mr.. Rodt.
a Swiss leased the land from the CHILEAN Govern
ment In order to establish there an agricultural
colony. Rodt. who is over sixty years OF age,
served during the Franco Prussian war as cap
tain In the battalion Of "Amis de la France" He
has gathered around him on the island some 800
Swiss and French peasants, who live in the en-
joyment of pure democracy. making their own
laws and executing them. but referring all dis
puted questions to Rodt as final and supreme
arbitrator. The Gillian Government has never
until now medded with the colonists when II
doubtless feels that, under the direction Of Rodt
they are becoming too independent and need to
be reminded that they are, according to inter-
national law. subject. beyond all else to the laws
Of Chill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

The Democratic party. il II should happen 10
survive after all these distresses. VIII be some
what like the boy who trlned with the business
end OF a mule. He never'll be pretty again.
said his father but hen know great deal
more"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

The trustees appointed under the will OF the late
Henry Keney. of Hartford. Conn. have purchased
600 of land near Hartford for park. to b
known Keney Park. Early next spring" says
THE Times" "the plans which will have been per.
fected In the mean time will be carried out. Fred
erick Law Omsted the famous landscape designer.
IS engaged now In preparing plans for laying out
the park. 1t Is more than likely that the plans Of
Mr. Olmsted will include paths for bicycle riders
1t is the custom nowadays in laying out parks TO
take into account the requirements Of the bicycle
rider. This ought to be especially true OF a park
in Hartford the home Of the bicycle business"
Mr.. Keney left $4,000 for the park
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

Where has George Fred Williams disappeared
to? He was somebody once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

Most favorable news regarding the use OF anti
toxin az a remedy for diphtheria comes from
Austria The Government institute for the prep
aration OF the serum In that country has just
published its report covering the first year Of Its
use. or LOO cases OF diphtheria treated with
antitoxin. $40 recovcries are recorded. certainly
a very encouraging result. In the cases where
the serum was used within the nrst two days
after the dissssa had manifested itself the NOR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

By this time John Boyd Thacher must be say
ing to himself well, It's very funny when the
whole party Is turning double somersaults II
cant try little fipfop myself without every
"body's making such a fuss about It,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23

ploy of New-Jc,sey. Brooklyn and Westchester
County ne,cs in The Tribune IS ,c'thout an fqmoi
ia The metropolitan press; ana, as ne spec'dl
ners offhost localities appears atsoin the regular
city and mail editions OF The Tribune. s"bnr6dn
residents can. chiie travelling, depend upon The
Tribune, absolutely tor their home newS
There is not the least probability that David Il.
Hills little plan for uniting the Democrats OF
this State in support OF one state ticker VIII he
successful That was the scheme he had in nina
when he secured the nomination OF Thatcher, ana
Thachers hastily prepared letter was one OF the
steps to forward it. The Sound Money Demo
Gratis, however, entertain nothing but disgust Tor
the candidate who is attempting the impossible
feat Of being a gold man and silver man at the
same time, and judging from the tone of their
utterances. they are determined to put forward
as their representative a man OF genuine con
victions and sterling principle. Hill will have
no part or lot in the convention of gold Demo
Gratis In Brooklyn tomorrow.
The Bow Orator of the Platte is booked for nj
least two engagements in Brooklyn this evening,
one at the Academy of Music and the other at
the Rink. and it is earnestly hoped by those who
admire the man and what he stands for that he
will be called on 10 address overflow meetings
both on the Helgnts anu on tue I1ilI MI ID yam
coming TO this neighborhood n second time
arouses quite different emotions from those ex-
cited by his first appearance month ago. HIS
measure has been accurately taken by now. ana
bs fiat failure at Madison Square Garden Is
fresh in the public mind He VIII attract crowds
naturally-any candidate for the Presidency
would do that-but he will create no SENSATION.
Excise Commissioner Lyman has rendered
decision OF much importance 10 the social CLUBS
of the State, especially to those organized III
large numbers to enable their members 10 drink
all the liquor they want without paying me pre-
scrlbed tax. He holds that under the new stat
ute clubs which have not taken out ceriiicates
are violating the law when "traf1cking I'D
liquors." This question has not been passed on
by the courts since the present law went into
operation; but shortly before that time the Court
Of Appeals held, In the Adelphi Club case, that
under the former law It was not necessary for
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
PTEHIANS BBEAkLNG CAMP.
The Supreme Lodge Completes Its A,s-
mnlaL Sesstom at CteueLand.

The Supreme Lodge Completes Its Ass-
mual Session at Cleveland.
CLEVELAND, OHIO, Aug. 29.-The Su-
preme Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
this morning by the committee appointed
to consider the preparation of charges
against certain chancellors, recommended
that the full text of the report made by
the past supreme chancellor be adopted.
The report provides that all charges of
disloyalty to the order made against Past
Grand Chancellor G. F. Laehr of Virginia
be dismissed.
The Supreme Lodge also puts quietus
forever on the much discussed question OF
reviving the German ritual.
The matter came up for final vote this
evening, and the resolutions to print the
ritual in German for lodges that wanted it
IN that language was defeated by vote OF
102 to 13.
The committee to which was referred the
naming of the time and place for the next
biennial convention failed to report but
will do so early next week.
Three cities are in the race-Indianap-
oils, Omaha and San Francisco, with the
chances in favor of the former city.
Camp Perry Payne is a thing of the
past tonight, all of the Knights save the
Ohioans having deserted the camp, which
was broken at P. NJ
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
SWEEP OF THE FOREST FIRES.
Michigan Militia Ordered to One Stricken
Town to Check the Lawiess
EIemenf

HOUGHTON, MICH, aug 29.-Two
local companies of the Fifth Regiment,
State militia were notified last night by
the Governor to 90 to Ontonagon on call
of the Sheriff there. The lawless element
burned town. Threats were made, it was
said, against the lives of the foremen OF
the Diamond Match Company.
Incendiary fires. the Governor was in
formed, were destroying the remaining
buildings. An appeal was made for prompt
action for the safety of the suffering resi-
dents of the stricken village, and the Gov
ernor issued the order accordingly.
ASHLAND. Wis, Aug. 29.-The annual
forest fires broke out in this vicinity yes
terday, and the mill and yards of the Be-
mott Lum Der Com pany, located at Benolt,
small station on the Chicago, st. Paul,
Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad, twenty
miles from here are swept away.
A special train was sent from here last
night withe crew of men to make an eff
fort to save the village.
At Moouah, twenty miles west on the
Northern Pacific, every building at that
place was burned. A freight train on the
Northern Pacific had to abandon its tracks
yesterday afternoon from Ashland juno
Iion and came in over the Omaha.
At II o'clock to-day heavy rains set in,
which helped to check the forest fires.
The special train to Benoit has re-
turned. The mill of the Benoit Lum ber
Company was saved by hard work, but
100000 feet of lumber belonging to the
Benoit Lumber Company, Charles Crog-
stem and others were destroyed. Quite
mum ber of homesteaders were burned out
in the Moquah district on the Northern
Pacific, but the losses will be light. 1t is
believed that no lives were lost.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
Japan,s Cabinet Crf.t..

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, Aug. 29.-The
Ministerial crisis, which resulted in the
resignation of the Premier, the Secretary
of the Cabinet and the Minister OF the In
terror, arose from difference between the
mem bers of the Cabinet regarding the
appointment of Minister of Foreign
Affairs. All the principal Minister'S fol-
lowing the example of the Premier, have
rendered their designations to Count
Kuroda, acting Premier.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
alleged Acoon,plfces acquitted.

CHICAGO, ILL, Aug. 29.-Clarence
White, Frank Carpenter and Walter Guer-
ney, three of the four men charged with
being accomplices in the murder of T. J.
Marshall, proprietor of a West Side de-
partment store, who, on June Z, was killed
while pursuing the men who had COM
pelled his cashier at the point of revolvers
to give up the money in her possession.
were to-day acquitted after long and e1.
haustive trial.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
Marksmem Gather at sam Jose.

SAN JOSE, CAL, Aug. 29.-San Jose
stamm, Order of Red Men, gave reception
this evening to the shooting section of the
San Francisco Red Men. They came to
take part in the third annual shooting
festival OF the San Jose Turner's, to open
at the Turner's range in this city to-
morrow morning The visitors, thirty five
strong; armed with sharpshooter rifles,
arrived tonight, and the ranks will be
swelled to fifty by more arrivals to-
morrow
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
staht sktrmtshe. ~ oubn.

HAVANA, CUBA, Aug. 29.-According
to official reports received here no battles
of Importance have been fought recently
between the rebels and the Government
troops.
There have, however, been a number of
skirmishes in different localities. In these
engagements the rebel losses amounted to
fifty killed and three wounded, while the
Spanish lost only four killed and thirty
five wounded.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
PAGER Aoatnst WheeEue,,.

CHICAGO, ILL, Aug. ga match race,
mile heats, has been made between Joe
Patchen, the PAGER (2:03), and ". W.
Hamilton, the Denver cyclist, who holds
several worlds records, to take place at
Rochester, n. Y, on September 19, for a
purse of $1,000
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30

State Institute for the Feeble. minded at
Glentwood early this morning. The
building was destroyed, entailing a loss
upon the State of $150,000. The inmates
were removed in safety, and the other
buildings were saved
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30

We BEGIN our Fall cam
paign very early this sea-
son, unusually so. Our
house is just 6rinIMW of
ne70 Fall fashions. We're
going to sell our goods 1chile
the season Us young. We're
going to sell 'eD1 0t such
prices as will convince you
that it is money MrO1On
a00y if you buy your goods
elsewhere.
What 1Oe promise 1Oe per-
form; !; you 6n01O that of
old, and the merchandise
1Oe hare to offer is Of the
highest class.
Monday is the day for
you to come.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
$780,

Those very clever Blue
and Black T1OiW CheUiotS,
dressy garments, in single
breasted sacks; ; some very
clever colorings in Scotches,
in grayish mixtures; +; Suits
that you neUer dreamed of
paying less than $12 for.
Monday in our big Suit
Department at
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
The .Afl,a Hi,,s a GoId C,,,,.

. LONDON, ENG, Aug. 29.-The races of
the Royal Dart Yacht Club were concluded
at Dartmouth to-day. The AiIsa, Satanita
and Caress sailed over thirty mile course
for gold cup. The race was won by the
Ailsa
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
Santa Anita Wins On Enoland.

LONDON, ENG, Aug. 2S.-At Hurst
Park to-day the Priory handicap for three
year olds and upward, one mile, was won
by Richard Croker's Santa Anita. Faver-
sham was second and Golden Slipper
third,
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
Sound Logic.

There's no time l6e the present for filling your
1OG7otS
We have t1Oo floors, 99, 400 square feet, chocb-o-
block With OUercoats We don't propose to u0ait;
start the Fall campaign no10, and Monday will prove
interesting day to you Ouercoats
Some 1900 Fine English Jersey OUercoGts In blue,
black and brown shades, 1Oith deep UezUet collar pret
ti1y made made in the style picture Major
Mckinley 10eariag Many stores getting $15 for
better coats, and these that mention are o ne1O
Fall Fashions for seasons '96 and '97.
Monday your pick of a7ayof 'ena at
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
.Fired on lightning.

OMAHA, NEBR., Aug. 29.-Lightning
set fire to the main building OF the Iowa
The sun., 1896-10-09

Jake Sigairs Find on tho Bridge Draws 6
Swarm OF Alleged Owners.

""So S'eA"s riae y" e"e I
Swarm OF Alleged owners.
1ato S,ea,, of "A Eldridp "a street ~ bile cross.
~ 80 go, praotirn sho,,,r h.soro
ing the bridge from Brooklyn shortly before
noon yesterday, saw a little green wad on the
o.nhal, n.ar thu wood .tair. II might naye
been % green emp paper @ with an advertisement printed
on it. In fact, sigall thought 1t was a mere
advertisement. but he picked IL up. Then his
Jaw dropped and his eyes snapped. The green
wad contained Uncle Sans certificate that sew
erA' .r SILVER ao'iAIs nau 'SeN N'p'''''N ~ 'A'
Treasury at Washington.
.ah nnei s,4 nd ssid ,h.v w.ro hi. sisaiI
graz ior tne o''s anu e"iu '"e' "'to , SSe. S.
anu Tue claimant oesan 70 "Fsue Aaosnel , "n
49, -, =, ,,n,,o, y. ..,5 ,h., =, o,x ,ra
the cause OF contention no Sa'u 'nH' II any one
had right to that wad Of greenbacks he had.
.hn u, h,anssa n 10. w.v ana one IN sve Of ,h.
that blocked tho way, ana one IN hve oi inc
before. on 'he oaS's o"ere' os 'no
made during the nrst nVe minutes eiter 9'ea't
picked up the money S3T5 had been lost during
the hour previous to the 6nd. Men % coming over
from Brooklyn afoot had passed thht way ten
minutes before and were now minus various
sums. SiRall nevertheless gripped the money
in his hand.
Bridge Policeman Mike o'Conneu was at tho
bridge entrance when the gathering OF inter-
ested spectators npin the open trail made him
policeman's appearance, MIR. Sigall had the
money. nan who didn't have his name desig-
mated by O'Conne aS his whiSkers,' another
man. The first claimant. a third claimant with
pale yellow mustache. and fourth man, unde-
sCribed. were the leading losers of the outht.
O'Connell took the bills and started for tho
bridge station for lost articles. Sirall follow ing.
the first claimant the uESescribcd the yellow
inustache one. aud his whiskers" fighting for
third plHce, while all the others became innocent
spectators. IL they were not already.
IN spite Ql tne p'ospeSt W iIte riue t, a.ross
the DrluEe. MS Whlshers anu the yeiloW
mustache disRTpea areu at the BOXES OConhell,
Sigall, and the ilrst claimant were all that
passed though those who had said that their
rriai,ns ware indisnn,ahis would have Allied a
The sun., 1896-10-09

genius. Az Q result Of those old-time troubles
Du Maurier was IN hi. youth little radical:
made himself famous In caricaturing.
He contributed 0rst to Punch in June. 1850,
after having drawn for other PERIODICALS. That
and four years before the death OF John Leech.
who had been one Of Du Maurier's close friends,
work was in a Measure modelled on Leech's.
For thirty years Du Maurier continued to con.
tribute TO PUNCH, and his fame as a'csitic and AND
aud continued until II was swallowed up IN his
later success as writer OF fiction. HI draw
ture OF society during those years, and his
pictures have represented every changing mode
IN dress thought ana snonsh Some 10 St
permanently In the memory, and the Ponsonby
de Tomkynses, and SIR GorEius Midas P,st,e.
Duchess OF Towers were figures that left an
impression strong enough to be remembered
enjoyed a very limited vogue, and their text.
often Appropriate and pointed as IL was, did not
appeal with particular success to the American
sense of humor.
Du Maurier, who was q man OF genial and
lovable temperament, lived with his family at
brick building, shaded by enough OF the London
SCOT and smoke to a dull red and surrounded by
whGh 10 protected IRON m the ,hS strict Sy
within them were rooms decorated with many
tributes from his artist friends. For several
years ono OF his daughters. Alternating with
other members of his family, Ia said to have
acted as his amanuensis. az the condition Of his
eyesight prevented his writing. Composition,
he said was easy to him, and he had accunu-
lated material for many stories which he had
expected to write.
"nEY BOLT" PLAYED AT HAMMERsTEIN's.
The clinking of glasses and the laughter OF
the groups of persons gathered about the tables
in Hammersteins concert hall last night
was interrupted by the musicians playing
Ben Bolt" A curly-headed girl sitting at ono
OF the tables turned to an elderly looking man
with her and exclaimed:
Papa, De Maurier's dead, and they're play
ing Ben Bolt"
The remark was overheard by persons sitting
at the ad Joining tables. In another minute 1t
was whispered about the hall, and ovory man In
the place removed his hat.
The drinking and merriment wna suspended,
and the crowd listened TO tho song that De
Maurier had mado famous. AT It's conclusion
the crowd applnuded SO that the musicians had
to repeat 1t.
In q pure soprano voice a young woman at
one OF the tables began singing Ben Bolt"
When the volunteer sOloist had concluded sing
ing the crowd insisted upon having the musl-
clans play 81 Ben Bolt" over again. They did SO,
and had to play 1t i've times.
The sun., 1896-10-09
a Suggestion for BIcyclisls.


ont al the Minnesota Transfer Col. Lander
HRs located ~OHlu weeks ago, gentleman muVh
interested IN the cat b" business, aud II rauch-
cr of many year CNprrl"nco. lie WIS much
Disguised with the was lne dogs In the Nlrin-
on his wheel Or pony. 80 u"l lOpg WtO hg de-
ternined u put a stop TO tho ANNOYANCE. He
II a. eKDert ia-so.St Rs can bY found In the
cattle regions. 80 ho Vut Into the habit nj car
rying his lnrnt with him. The iust1nt a dog
would start ut from some lawn with u bark
In his mouth aAd n savage look IN Ai- ye. and
an uglY CarnH rruus wrlukle dToIAu ais uu-c,
the Colonel would ralm!y ruisr himself IN als
"a taut rope aud oil he would go dragging ia"
dog after lin t. private Jury ins ground
Which no had established Mt the Tran for.
There's u suggestion Lere for tho dog catcher.
The sun., 1896-10-09
SHE DIDN'T HAVE TRIPLETs.
There Was Not Even n Oueiet-Another
Mrs. Sil bersteIn Did.

There Was Not Even n Oaelet-Another
Mrs. Sil berstein Did.
All her friends are down on Mrs. Joseph Sill
bersteln. Tho reason for her unpopularity 10
that shs didn't have triplets yesterday morning.
Not that Mrs. Silberstein expected TO have trip
let's. or wanted TO have triplets. or has ever had
triplets In the past, or cherishes any belief that
the future holds triplets in store for her. There
wasn't even onelet" las Mrs. OShaughnessy,
who lives on the floor below. in the tenement at
95 Suffolk street, terms IT., to give grounds for
the rumor.
Nevertheless the report got about that three
little Silbersteins had arrived with consid
sinultaneity. and scores of friends went to the
tenement to congratulate o the parents. They
got there too late to see them. because they had
gone out to work.
Mrs. O'shaug Uneasy did tho honors of tho
occasion.
"The sllbersteins has went out" she in
Himmel!" said the visitors in great amaze
ment. "Wo sind die kinderf"
"TahcE English sv yez tahck at ALL" said
"w're's de tree of kind ?" demanded a
youth with red hair. who said he represented a
social club and had como to invite the parents
They ant none" said Mrs O'Shaughnessy.
This statement she repeated a few scores of
times during the day. Most of the visitors took
no triplets. They were inclined to hold Mrs
O'Shaughnessy responsible, but that doughty
lady set her arms AKIN DO and merely said
Av yeZ want any triplets, wy don chez go
an have thin yersilvesf'
Which was an unanswerable retort.
Tho rumor that Mrs. Joseph SilberRtein OF %
OF tho fact that Mrs Louis Silverstein OF rs
Suffolk street became the mother OF three girls
yesterday morning. Mother and daughters were
reported to be as well as could be expected at
last acC0untS