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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

p~-Mr. Ed. Troxler bought Mr..
w. H. Jutt's residence, paying
$500 cash therefor, and will move
into il i'm the Fall.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

We know that you have made failures
and lots of them, but if you fail WIN
with Putnam Dyes its due to gross
negligence. for if you weigh your goods
and trv 10 color only the amount direct
ed ON each package and boil the good,
with the dive for one hour, you cannon
fail Every lot is tested before pack
AGE is put up. Sold by b. b. Brannock
nruvplst
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
at,yMr. V. T.. Cha, ~omb returned

E6B MT. v. II. OIdy NUIHU foe"
from his vacation Monday and is
once more attending to the Air Line
biz at the old rattle-trap of a depot,
on South Main st. The old barn is
a disgrace to the Air Line manage
ment and should be replaced with a
new depot.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

nay-We have bought the meat business
of Nick Lauer, in the JOS. Sermersheim
house in Jasper, and will do the trade
il ouality counts. Jochum x Megner.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

FINED.-Jos. Scherer, living on
the New Albany road, about three
miles fIom Jasper, enjoyed
"high" Sunday morning, was al
rested Monday and before Esq
Fink was fined 81, with an az
tachment of $50 costs, foT drunk
enneSS.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

Dsy-Sunday last was a scorchlng
bot day and considerable sickness
develored as a consequence.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

sey-The Jasper Furniture factory
has been shut down this week.
putting in new l25 horse power
boiler-also steam heater Tor the
building and new exhaust ian ioi
shavings.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
X. II. Excursions.

II. II. Excursions.
The l.. T.. K st. L. Cons. X. X. viii
sell excursion tickets to the following
events, and on the following tines
Sweet Sulphur Springs, Velpen, Ind.
White sulpher Wells !. E my shs round
trip. Good for 80 days. ~.
Home Seekers Excursion June Sth'
July eth and 2lst.
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, florida'
Georgia, Indian Territory, Kansas, Ken
lucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri
N. Carolina, 3. Carolina, Tennessee
Texas, and Virginia.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
Marriage Licenses.

Peter Schnell to Sarah n. klnch
ell: Edward Pfaff to Maggie Beard
Andy Fritsch to Christina Timer
Anton B. Buschkoetter to Catharln'
Kitten: John A. Drendle to Louis'
NJ. Dittmer; W. lam 6. Dearlng t'
Mary B. Walker; Isaac j. McCun'
to Mary e. Baggerly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

For old Clover Belle of Nelson odt OF
the little Jug. A large cool glass OF peer
and hot weiner wurst, or bottled peer,
Stein Brewing Co., Louisville, call on
phi Kastner, Jasper, Ind. 4O-u.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

MOyED.--John a. sermershein' " pre-
pared to sell goods cheaper now INA" es.'
,.sore. mt his warehouse, ON Jacks"" ST.,
and invites all and everybody to come ana
an" IT.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
Children Cry to-
pitchers Casto1la.

uayWe will keepon hand for the pen
oft of our patrons, supply oi iesi
lard JochtM ~ Ns
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
sas-Coffman a. Co., shipped a
car Of cattle Wednesday.

nas-t;o 10 Jochum 4 Megner for fresh
sausage and meats OF all kinds.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

Regular Sunday excursion rate OF one
,ors for the round trip, good on date OF
sale only, will go into effect first Sunday
NJ Y. T.. CLAycoMB. Agent.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
Farm For Sale in Madison
Township.

One OF the best farms in Madison
can be b, ught on easy terms.
32i acres, with house Of six rooms, barn
38x75 feet, plenty Of stock water, ground
produced rs bushels wheat per acre, and
other crops in proportion, nice orchard.
-Four miles from Jasper, 2la from Ire
land. 5 from Duff; $50 acres cleared.
Will be divided into two or three parts,
il desired, and sold for one-third cash /;
balance on easy time, interest on secured
notes for deferred payments payable an
nually. $25 per acre. A very desirable
place. Apply to G. DoANE, Jasper.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
stsy-A representative of the Has

kell- Barker Car Mfg. Co., OF Mich
ipan City, was here this week en-
deayoring to buy timber for their
car works. If they succeed in get
ting satisfactory freight tate they
will probably ship 300 to 4oo cal
loads of lumber from Jasper yet tins
yaaru
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
wonderful! Marvellous!

are expressions frequently heard abou'
cures effected by Foley's kidney cure
DO not fail to try this great remedy io'
any kidney trouble. NJ. Friedman.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
Clothing at cost ut
Eckerts' New store.

s-,rTry our homemade weiner sau-
saoe They are the best to be had.
saee' JoCHuM * MEGSER.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17
Financial Statement OF the Jaspe'
Bssc Ball Club.

From March 80, 1896, to July
10, 1896. 400 20
Cash Receipts *4.a.o 90
Expenditures 800
Balance ~
n,o Son members etc, 1920
Outstanding bills $o9.V
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castor'A.
When she was Child, she cried for Casforia.
When she became Miss, she clung to castor~
vhsu she lad Children, she gave them CastoriA.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

Mr.. w. II. Smith, editor OF The Ar
gus, Benton, Pa, recommends isinei
for diarrhoea which he has useu WIZ ;,
magical effect. several weeks aso,
he SAYS, IL purchased oo''lH ~
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera ana nla,,
rhoea Remedy, and after using less a,,.,
one-third of the contents the result
were magical-effecting an en'lre cur, ,I
| heartily and cheerfully recom'he:n.
the remedy to all suffering IRON uia a.,
rhoea This remedy is for sale o.
NJ. Friedman, Druggist,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

car loads of freight shipped from
Jasper this week, as follows: hve
ears of flour, one Of veneer, two OF
heading blocks, two OF lumber, two
of stock and nine of local freight.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

For observation-disclosures OF live
rooms. Apply at COURIER Office.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-17

~Subscribe for the COURIER,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
THE AUGUST RUTIEN PICIt RES.

In making the collection of pictures whch Will
no sold at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries heA'
wednesday evening the late August Rutten seems
90 have kent one salutary maxim in view. Never
b,,v a picture that it is not an amusement d p''S
IRE 20 live with. This is the rule oil selec'io" Pi
claimed nv the series Of fifty paintings ana II
was undoubtedly a wise for Mr.. Kutteh 10 io'-
low II led him TO purchase little panels OF no great
nrofundty of meaning and not always OF s'e"'
artistic distinction But, in the main, he got TO-
gather n pleasant lot Of pictures From Muhlch lie
secured the two examples of humorous genre ny
Herr Kotschenreiter, which show a man gohs INTO
court ana coming out Of 1t. with his savings III MS
nossession and without. them. The satire Is charm
ing and the workmanship Is nrst-rate' vi Spanish
art Mr. Rutteu bought several excellent specimens.
The "Vion Player" of Zamacois Is po"eIlu,
little work small in scale though II may p'' on
the two pictures by Escosura ana N"sa''o'" a.
both good. ,.,. .,,,,,roe bow.ver
src ~ the French school The masters come nom
several subdivisions Of that school lhere are W.
beautIful examples Of Daubifny, Win an cAcv'ei.
small panel Of Rousseaus. ana IN t,eir o, Hdi,
are some of the gay decorative WORKS ot Nan
,nerer lean ALBERT and Jacquet An oriental
Scene'' by Gerome. is welcome member OF thiS
yo ,hsr,np Of pctures The design ~ not Fcinafh"-
BILE but the landscape work - III d lo.N 80
vein than is common with the celebrated Acau'-
,ofcIan The collection "A whole Is ntcitalhiHt,
he nic,ures are interesting In subject ana III mos
cases they are admirable specimens OF auiiiit auie
painters The sale ought 10 he popular IL i ,iol
nftcn that so many pictures are brought 10 thr
hamner with the uniform advantage OF D'HR
amusing artistic and Of convenient size Inere ar
no bulky works. The canNases are an aIaPteu
or,ac.i,; 20 ,he decorative purposes OF the house
holder who has no gallcry. but wants to embel1ish
his or nbrdly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
VAgSAR ALJMNAE ENTERTAINED.

Mrs John T Williams. OF NO 81 Madlson-aVe"
o,,ar,snad the alunnae OF Vassar College at her
homo las, evening This Is the time FOR the an
ruai meeting OF the Alumnae Association whlch
is usually begun with an Informal social gathering
a; the home OF one of the aunnae. The Gee DiuP'
under the leadership of Miss Marie Hewitt w.
s-ng familiar college songs. The members OF the
G,oe Club are the Misses Hewitt. Dickson HAY
ward Lockhart. Sampson and Sanders OF o'
Misses Trover. Shaw, Richey. Peters, Tiffany Hen
nings and c. X Brown 81; Misses Borden and
VOORHEES,. 9s ard Misses Chandler and Gardner
20
Among those present several o. the college
.r.istees number OF the faculty. Mrs Helen
H.scock Backus and Mrs. Richards OF Boston. both
a.urnnae trustees. Professor y. NJ. Ely, president
o. the Alumnae Association; Miss Ada Thurston,
secretary; Miss Helo.se Hersey. OF Boston; Mr..
and Mrs Thompson oe P.ttsbure Professor Mary
whitney. Mr. ard Mrs Rabbit Mr. and Mrs. Bel
lary Mss A'nle Brown. M and Mrs. Arthur
Dodge Mr.. and Mrs Char,es Fitch Miss Gcrrish.
- Enrlewood Or Mary Taylor Bissen. Or. and
~ the senior class OF Nassar College: DR.. Lucy
Hall Brown Mr.. ami Mrs. Peabody Of Boston: Miss
7 ou,se Lawrence. Mr.. and Mrs. John Macy jr
Mr. and Mrs White and Miss Gertrude White Mr.
srd Mrs simpson. Miss d. V. Morris Mr. and
Mrs J. Wel,es Champnev, Mrs Sheppard Arm
strong Miss Harriet Jencks secretary OF the New
Work branch OF The Aumnae Association: Miss
Emma Murray. 'e5; Miss c. " Pelgram and Miss
Iatimer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
Jyyy0R PROMENADE AT CORNELL.

Ithaca Feb CSpecaD.-The society affair OF the
year at Cornell University, the Junior promenade
WAS held tonight IN the armory. The nan never
presented "A more beautiful appearance. The deco
rations were furnished by the Rothschilds. OF IA
AGA and consisted OF series OF arches. eight or ten
in number. adorned with ivy and extending across
the room The number Of out-of-town guests was
large From New-York came Mrs John thompson
Miss Kelar Mrs Boyd and Miss BOYD; from
BROOKLYN came Miss Woodland. Miss Areld' MISS
Gage Miss Harter Hiss Chatfeld. Miss McLaugn-
In and Mis-. M.lligan. and from Philadelphia MIS-
Joseph + S.rnott, Miss Snnott Mrs W. +. Oges-
by the Misses Oglesby. Miss Boyer and Miss Loder
Washington y. c. represented by Mrs. Lake
Mis-, Lake and Miss Squier. and Chicago by Mrs
Walter Miss Warren, Mrs. Barker MISS De.soee
Miss Talbot Miss G. VI. Howe and Miss HI. FROM
BOSTON came Miss Webster and Miss Hammond
and from, Buffalo Mrs. Kendall, Mss Baldwin. Mss
Elsie baldwin. Miss Newman, Mrs Spau.d'ng, MISS
Standing Miss Mann. Mics Clinton MIS- W lhs
Miss " ny Mrs Avery. Miss Avery. MISS behson
Miss Suckney. Miss Lantz, Mss Hover, Mss ' an
Week Mrs Tribe. Miss Tribe MIS-. ReiHSiistahl
Miss Reiffenstahl Miss Hutchinson. Mrs INK MISS
INK Miss JeHett and Miss Daniels. 80
An unpleasant occurrence in connection WIN tAe
promenade was a OF scarlet fever al me Sisnla
PM house In consequence OF which the mousse was
mi under quarantine and the fraternity gave up us
box at the armory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

patience. Seriously. from all accounts, when MISS
Fuller does come. she Will treat her admirers 10
beautiful dance |: is called "Salome." Miss Fuller
invented 1t herself she did her previous dances
She dances squares Of plate glass set into TIE
floor OF the stage with powerful lights shining up
through them BY using n variety OF hllny ana
wavy gowns and by employing lights of dineren
colors she produces. 1t is said. many startling ana
beautiful effects.
1t will be remembered that 1t was Miss Fuller VINO
first performed the serpentine dance here III was
SO original and so effective that II was at once I'M
itaed by fifty other dancers and even talhcu uotr
have been seen DO It, Miss Fuller danced 'ne
ison Square Theatre. Then she went bac. 10 France
and invented the rainbow dance rms was u1is py
her here al the Garden Theatre She appeared there
AT the head Of a half dramatic. half-varlety com
pany The entertainment as whole was ial!ur',
hut Miss Fuers dance success. anu AGAIN
limitations were rife. When she finally gets 10
Roster Balls IL will he easy 10 see whether her
latest invention is as far superior to her previous
ones as it has been declared TO be.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
WILLIAM FLOYD-JONES.

William Floyd-Jones of Massapequa. Long Island,
died at the Park Avenue Hotel yesterday morning
from pneumonia. He eighty years old Mr..
Floyd-Jones was son of the late General Thomas
Floyd-Jones, Of Fort Neck Queens County. and a
brother of David Richard Floyd-Jones. a former
Lieutenant Governor Of this State. Another
brother Ebert Floyd-Jones. who served as a
member OF the Legislature.
At one time William Floyd-Jones one of the
large hardware merchants Of this city, bu; forty
five years he retired from business and for the
rest Of his life he devoted his energies to managing
his estate on Long Island which consisted Of some
100 acres. He succeeded his brother. the Lieu
tenant-Governor. In the councils OF the Protestant
Episcopal Church Long Island, being a member
of the Standing Committee of the diocese. He lived
an transformations life and greatly beloved for
his warm heart. gentieness and ovabe character
Mr. Foyd-Joncss wife died eight years ago. He
Is survived by five and two daughters. The
sons are William Chauncey. Robert Blackwell.
Royal Phelps Frederick and William FOyd-Jones.
tr. The daughters are Mrs. c. d. Leyerick and
Mrs. William Robson third daughter. Mrs.
William Carpenter, died three years ago.
The funeral will take place on Monday, at 1879
a. m. at st. Bartholomew Church Bishop Little
John. OF Long Island. and the Rev. Mr.. Wiley Will
conduct the services. The palbearers will be Ben
jamin D. Sullivan. Judge Gilbert. Alexander r. Orr,
Edward F. De Lancey Dr. William NJ; Polk and
Colonel William Nichol, OF Islp, Long Island. The
burial will be in the Floyd-Jones Cemetery. on the
old estate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
WILLIAM NJ. DEAN.

William NJ. Dean. who was Superintendent OF
Street improvements In the Department OF Public
Works for nearly ten years died suddenly on
Thursday morning in his home. No. 81 West one
hundred and twenty -eghth-st. He complained OF
rheumatic pains In HIS foot on Monday evening, ana
a physician was called to attend him. He remained
In the house until Wednesday, when he went out TO
get shaved. and said he was so much better that ne
would take hts wife and daughter to theatre IN
the evening. He not well enough to go TO the
theatre. but sen, hs wife and daughter. His con-
dillon became alarningly worse In the night, ana
he died at o'clock m the morning.
He was a brother OF David J. Dean. the Assistant
Corporation Counsel. and was born hfty-one years
ago in Newark. y. J: His family consists OF MS
wife and daughter fourteen years old =,
At one time Mr. Dean was A cry surveyor, ~
partnership with William IL. Smith, al No W
Nassau-st. MIR. Smith was appointed Deputy com
missioner OF Public Works under Rollin NJ squire.
ana he secured the appointment Of his partner as
Superintendent Of the Bureau of street Improve,
ments in March. 1856 Mr.. Dean continued TO holi
the office until last August. when he was removed
by Commissioner Brookheld lie appealed 70 the
courts for reinstatement. and won the sui IN ne
lower court. He waiting for nearing OF Inc
case by the Court Of Appeals when he died His
funeral will be at his home tomorrow evening" ana
the burial will be in Woodlawn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
OBITUARY NOTES.

Worcester Mass. Feb. News has been received
OF the death Of Amos j. Cutting. Of Worcester, at
Los Angeles Cal. yesterday. He was one OF the
most prominent architects in this city and des gned
the State Library Building at Concord. n H. ana
seventy-nve churches in New England.
Hartford Conn, Feb. John b. Corning,
wealthy retired merchant OF this city, died to-day
at the age Of sixty-fve. He leaves a widow and
two sons Frederick a.. living I'm London. Eng. ana
John j. n broker IN New-YOrk. His estate Is
valued at 100000
Burlington. Iowa. Feb. 7.-Professor Charles
Wachsmuth, geologist, died this afternoon. aged
sixty-seven. He was member OF the leading sclen-
tiAc societies OF London and Berlin. and was an
acknowledged authority on crinoidee ana FOSSIL
remains
Providence. Feb 7.-Ciranville r. Brown. OF the
family which founded Granville. died last night MT
Brown was for long time one Of the foremost men
I'm local society but several years ago he gave way
10 the Younger men. Last June he was married 10
Miss Rhodes at 81. Stephens Episcopal Church'
Kingston. y. Y. Feb 7 Special. -Ex-SenatoT
Charles Fowler of this city. died early this morn
ing here after suffering for years He was born III
cod Spring in 1882. entered Yale at sixteen bu'
could not nnisa the course because OF ll.-nealtn
Uo was among the earliest graduates OF Albany
Law School and opened office in New oIK N
1870 He became associated with Judge Alfred 'o,ik
ling was elect, "a Surrogate Of Ulster In 1871 ana q
the Senate from the XVIII District two years later
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
THE DRAM 4.
SARAH BERNHARDT AS MAGDA.

-. -osa nv any other ma ne would smell, as sweet"
~ the drama by Mr.. Suderman which now Is called
ar. sda" would be just irrational. vulgar and
.,,s,ome II it were called by It's original name OF
ro,math" 1t WAS first made known here two
.,rs ago at the Fifth Avenue Theatre by Nine.
,.,,eska and ,as, night the French version of it
given AZ Abbey's Theatre by Nile. Bernhard
,fogda Is a seifsh, conceited troublesome young
,,en who runs away from her stern fathers
w.. Incomes an actress: obtains fame and for
..o nv being ruined; and then. most unneces-
lily returns home. to cause her fathers death by
- ovowal that she has been leading life Of
We II would be difficult to imagine more dis
.,rg ,vpe than this female presents Of vanity.
evsrs,ty and pig headed folly. The authors os
f,s,hIe design was,-by placing a rebeHous daugh-
40 IN opposition TO an arbitrary father,-to suggest
-. children should obey their parents, but that's
rents should not be exacting In their requirements
,ron, children: his deeper purpose was TO contrive
,,o,,c situations such as possibly sequent
on amorous intrigue and generally dlsreputable
"a rlicl, behavior This everlasting nuisance hobs
80 IN nearly every play that comes. nowadays,
,m Europe and. with ,it;le exception, FOR all the
.,.asure there is to be derived from 1t. you may
F.n visit a dssectlng-I com go to a theatre.
when Nine Modjeska enacted Magda. she pre-
,,al q woman Of genius. impatient of coventon-
sv,y and she so elevated the character. by refine
or, that she completely defeated all idea Of its
bllity to average life. Mile. Bernhard, an
,-sss OF hard temperament and metallic style,
s,ot.s IT prosaicay truthful and more like the
".,ual ordinary woman. The play. which is fun
- GRAINED situations contains scene that is cal
.nlatcd especially to evoke Mile Bernhardts charac-
,.-,s,i, displays of impetuous force and vehement
va tunnutuous loquacity; hut the episode OF
wagda's arrival home. enables her to exert 'n NE
cars scornful repuse Of her recreant lover
sMroSides occasion for an effective deiverance OF
ppoutempt and aversion. The piece Is very duii; lng
0Srsormance competent and clever II is announce
sst Nine Duse. when she comes TO the rntn ~ ~
u ms u,iIl devote a whole week TO "Magda lhere
~ sonething in this more than natural; II phtosuph;,
noud find ii out Perhaps this heroine Is in M S
w. ~ Spt hat a liberal production OF Magda MI
nes rats Ike new Declaration OF Independence we
I'VE in stirring times.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
PROFESSOR PECK AND NIX. GODhIN.

To EUItOr OF ITt IIIUuII''
Sir In The Evening Post" Of February l. f. i.
C,odk!n the Editor of that interesting paper pub
Hshed an attack upon me extending to something
more than column in length. and charging me with
cious roisstatelnrnts regarding him in the current
number OF THE BoCkman.' Immediately AFTER
the appearance Of his criticism. wrote 70 MI Cod
hin a brief ana entirely courteous reply pointing
on, tbat ne had himself cyadcd or misrepresente'.
ne essential facts and referring him III support
of nv uosition to he files OF his own paper nave
i,st rcrci,ed from Mr.. Godkin "A letter In which ne
refuses TO allow any answer to appear IN ne
Post This means that, having made an "iah0id,tc
attack ,IDon me he desires to put me IN the nEht
Of ners6n who is unable to reply and whose silence
IS an admission Of error ., ..
emhodv in his own person the highest ethics OF
contemporary Journalism, any coinihe,aiy on m1o
tirely superfuous. H. J. f>'h'
New York Feb. G. ls96
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
IN THE IRVING PLACE THEATRE.

"Nachruhm," the last comedy by hoDer' Misch
.s most favorably received at the Irving Place
,,,-,r. on Thursday evening. when II was produced
o. ,he first time In this country 1t Is the story OF
clever musician. Roland. who composes an opera
vh,ch meets no success among the educated ana
,.ament,al people OF his town. Discouraged ne
starts for South America. and the rumor arises 'na'
he is dead Then his music Is appreciated ana no
nc - .,.s a famous man. He returns uneX-
A" 1.oa,, however to enjoy his success. ana Is
"sded down with honors conPlcaed "a ,h
ana slr athieu Pfeil who took the part OF roland
bbnsssrved the great applause which he receyed
othef ,,,,uhon,ne Schlueter. Miss FresinRer AuoiI
MIS- tar Uaensler. julius Stroll. Mr.. hegeHhg
ana MISS soo viii be repeated tonight. and Don ar
Inc n, ne he attraction at the matinee th's ai's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
EDWIN HYDE.

Edwin Hyde. an old merchant OF New-York. and
formerly OF the firm OF Ralph Mead Co.. of Nos.
10 and Is Coenties Slip died on Thursday even
ing. in his eighty-fo fourth year, at the home OF his
son. DR. Frederick T. Hyde. No 20 West FIFTY
th!rd-st. Mr. Hyde was grandson OF captain
James Hyde. officer OF the 9Th Connecticut Regi-
ment during the seven years OF the Revolutionary
War and was the at-grandson OF Lieutenant
Colonel Simon Lathrop. commander OF Connect
cut regiment at the capture OF Lou'sburg, Cape
Breton Island and military governor OF the town
after 1t taken. He was born on February 10.
1872 at C;roton Conn and came to this city when
thirteen years old. He first entered the store OF
David ~ Lord. a dIygoods merchant in Pearl-st..
near Hanover Souare He married February "a,
1885 Miss Elizabeth Mead the eldest daughter OF
Ralph Mead and was taken into partnership by his
father-in-law He continued In the grocery bus-
ness in Coenties slip for more than forty years
tastes fond of literature. and Of an exceedingly
active temperament. In 1892 when eighty years
old. he made tour through the western states