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The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10
THE WILSON FUNERAL.
His Body to Be Cremated at the Od
Fellows Cemetery.

His Body to Be Cremated at the Odd
Fellows Cemetery.
OAKLAND, CAL, Sept. 9.-The remains
of Hugh Wilson, the youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. c. Wilson, who was drowned
in the San Joaquin River twenty-one
miles from Stockton Monday afternoon
while on his way to the Admission day
celebration, were brought to this city
to-day.
The funeral will be held tomorrow at
1;30 from the family residence, 569 Hobart
street, and will be under the auspices of
University Lodge No. IA, ]. o. o. F., and
Oakland Parior No. 80, n. S. G.. W, of
which he was a member. The remains
will be taken to the Odd Fellows Gene
terry and cremated.
Relative to the death of Hugh Wilson
the following resolutions were adopted
last evening at a meeting of Branch of
the Coa!-dealers Association of California
WHEREAS, By the interposition of Divine
Providence our esteemed associate, Hugh
Wilson, has been suddenly called from our
midst; and whereas our deceased fellow
member has always manifested lively in ter
est in the affairs of the Coal-dealers' Associa-
tion of California; and whereas his energy
as business man and his honesty OF purpose
have marked him to us all as a coming
leader in the ranks of Oakland's progressive
citizens; be it
Resolved, That we deplore the untimely
death, the unfortunate dissolution of our
lamented associate; and be it further
RGSOLued, That we extend our sympathy to
the relatives of Mr.. Wilson in this the hour of
their bereavement; and be it further
Res0lped, That to demonstrate the respect we
entertain for our late friend we adjourn
this meeting without the transaction OF
further business.
JOSEPH CALLAGHAN
For James P. Taylor & Co.
CHARLES SESSIONS,
For Oregon Improvement Company.
w. B. RYDER,
For Oregon Coal and Navigation Company.
G. r. ALLEN,
G. K. WAKEFIELD,
NJ. BYRNEs,
Committee on Resolutions
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10

BoN ard of the Park-street NJ. E. Church
came home to-day from Pacific Grove TO
offieiate at the funeral of the late Arthur
S. Barber, who died last Monday.
The services were held at the family
residence and were largely attended. The
lnterment took place at Mountain View
Cemetery
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10
Jacob Letter,s Funeral-

OAKLAND, CAL, Sept. 9.-The funeral
of the late Jacob Letter, the pioneer lew.
ish merchant who died at the synagogue
Sunday, where he had gone TO attend the
rededication, was held from the family
residence, l0l6 Clay street, this afternoon.
1t was largely attended by the Jewish cir
cles of both sides of the bay. There were
delegations from the B'nai Birth and
Knights of Pythias in attendance also
The pallbearers were S. d. Hirshberg. +,
Abrahams, E. Bernstein, George Sam1eIs
Max Marcus and Sol Kahn.
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10
Professor HnR Dead

OAKLAND, CAL, Sept. 9.-Professor A.
Huff, unique character and a familiar
figure about the streets, died at the County
Infirmary to-day, being past 20 years OF
age. He was phrenologist, and quite a
student on the money question. He pub
lished one pamphlet and had prepared
another, but had NOT the means to publish
it,
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10
"PRAY, BUT DON 7 WORK
Chief of Police Lloyd Fires a
Bombshell at the City
C. E Union.
A Letter That Will Doubtless Provoke
Warm Discussion at the
Mkt Meeting.
GARLAND OFFICE SAN FRANc1sco CALL

Chief of Police Lloyd has stirred up the
city Christian Endeavor Union as it was
never agitated since its former president,
E. A. Sherman Jr.. passed resolutions
censuring Mr. Lloyd's predecessor, Louis
Schaffer
Chief Lloyd says that the Endeavorers
pray and sing too much and work too lit
lie along practical lines. After referring
to the enormous strength Of the Christian
Endeavor body, as evidenced by the 80, 600
delegates at the Washington convention,
he asks, WHAT is this magnificent or
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10
Men Can Always Be Found Who
Seem Anxious to Live on
the Verge of Danger.
EXPLOSIONS TEACH NOTHING
No One Who Could Tell Anything Re-
garding the Cause Ever Escapes
With Lite.

OAKLAND OFFICE SAN FRANCISCO CALI
s0S Broadway, Sept. 9.
Although a holiday, work was not
dropped at the powder works at Pinole
yesterday. Old John Mclean, who went
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10

The nomination of State Senator was re-
ferred to the County Committee.
S. P. Meads nominated w. G. Clark of
Berkeley for Superior Judge and the NOM
ination was unanimous.
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10

Ii Hung Chang, the Chinese statesman,
is of humble origin. His father was an
Ignorant woodchopper and his mother
spent her girlhood as a servant.
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10
Fitzgerald Home.

OAKLAND, CAL. Sept. 9.-Robert Fitz-
gerald returned last evening from a tour
of the East and Europe, in which he
travelled about 100 miles in ten weeks.
The main object was to benefit his health
and do sightseeing. He has come home
greatly benefited and improved in health.
He says little interest is manifested in
American politics abroad. At Liverpool
he met John MeNear, who is there in
charge OF his fathers interests.
The electric wires of one of the French
railways are SO arranged that they can be
used for telegraphing or telephoning.
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10
AUCTION Sales
GEO. +. LAMSON, AUCTIONEER.
ohice-41o Kearny st.
ANOTHER GREAT SALE THIS DAY.

THIS DAY,
Thursday y...-.........-September 10. 1 SEQ,
At IL O'Clock A. N, on the premises,
= I'D HAIGHT STREET,
.-..-.I WILL SELL THE.
Entire Magnificent ParIor, Chamber,
Dining-roOm, Library and Hall
II u R NJ Z TT u n Z,
Grand Upright Piano; splendid Upholstery; i'm
ported BronZes; costly works OF Art; valuable
Paintings; Royal, Wilton, Body Velvet and Body
Brussels Carpets; splendid collection Of magnih-
Gently illustrated Books including gems in Italian,
French and German art, extra size costing $50 a
new Singer Sewing Machine; Havlland, Lemoge
and Dresden China; with all the other costly arti-
cles IN this elegant home Terms cash in o. 5.
go coin. GEO. F. LAMSON. Auctioneer.
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10
PHYSICIANS BANQUaT.
Medical Men Meet Together and Have
n Good Social Evening.

Good Social Evening.
OAKLAND, CAL, Sept. 9.-The Ala
media County Medical Association held
its annual banquet last night at the
Hotel Metropole and there was fun and
melody until late hour. There were
about seventy-fve present including two
lady physicians and several invited guests.
Dr. Eastman of Berkeley, president of the
The San Francisco call., 1896-09-10

The room in which Napoleon I died i:
now a stable.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
Bon Aeter8bure.

- Gin sraBIider SsIbitmorb fanb am
Sonntae 9Ibenb etipu ~ nbr bier fatt,
inoem Mm. BiIser bon &ibter Strabe
li6 ben 8Dpf NIT elmer boppeaabigen
Shrotflinte abbIieS. 9lm Spnntag
Rorsen tuurbe iein @odsn dltss &inb
in Der bieiisen lutberliben STRIDE setauft
unb lnudber besub iib bic Yilser ia.
Mile in SesleitunS bon elmer srbberen
4nsabl ssreunOe nab ibrer Wobnuns,
mo bic 8inoestaufe in frbbliber Weiie
sefeiert purbe. 0ie Seier bauerts bic
ettpa 6 nbr, su tpelder 3eit ii9 bic
Sreunoe 70 siemlit ale entfernt battsn.
BiIser Iests ii6 turse 3eit barauf nit
bsm 8smerfen auf oas Bett. bab CT mlos
lei uno feline sSrau Isste feline 3idbrise
Iodter neben ibn, entfernte iib bann, um
bic 4benb Dtablseit gu beenben, tpurbs
isoo6 elm paar Utinuten ipdter bur9 ei.
nen S4uB eri6redt unb ais iie in ibrsr
glnsIt na6iab, mas sei6eben iei, fanb
lie ibren 8atten NIT absebIaienem &opfe
auf oem Bette uno bic neben ibm llesenbe
8leine bon ibres SctsrS 8Iut beipribt.
Sein Sob mar Elm ausenblidlider. piI.
ger tpuroe bor so Sabren in Deutidlanb
seboren unb fam 1879 na6 4msrita
Nas ibn sa Der erdbIi6en 3bat irieb, 1T
unbefannt, benn er batts f6 INNER gu,
ter 9siunbbeit erfreut unb nismals Sc.
bensiiberoruB befunoet. SO lberleben
ibn auber ieiner 8attIn IL 2Inbsr. bon
oenen buS dIteits 23 Sabre, oas idnsits
6 Woden alt 1T. Die ben Saa untsrs
iudenben @eibporensn famen su benz
/ SdIub. bub 9ilssr an elmer ii6 ieIbi
susefistsn S6ubipunbe farb. Gie Bee
eroisuns bon Bllser fanb am Mutpo6
iiatt unp piels 8sfannts ipobntsn bsrieI'
ben bel. Seiiebuns fano i'm beiissn
bsutidsn SrisbbOfe ftatt.
nA- @esen @siddftsaufsabe, auss
perfauf bon Groceries unb @lenpaaren
sum SDitenpreis. S, 6. 3urfIieb, SIT
2ada. Apenue. IA, 4m.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
Ga8 xhal abtpdrt6.

TabInr.-Die abenbunterbaItuna Der
bsuti1en 2utb. 8irde am Donnsritaa
mar in ieosr Sinii6t Elm grfoIs unb Bat
cine fdDns Summe abssporfen.-Gbas.
&i6aroion unb Dabio Gasan bon Der
SibIep, beitanben am Wontag Abenb
Dor benz 8urseb elm 8srb6r. inbem iie
anseflast tparen, benz Geo. 8rea3sp Gin
SaB Wein seitobIen au baben. Sic ipur.
ben ie unter 5000 8irsi6aft ssiteQt, bic
Saiob 8snber leitste.-Am Wittpod
wurbe nit Der grri6tuns bss ,,8anb.
Stands" besonnen uno iobaIb ipis bai.
islbe ferti8 1T. iperbsn bic biefsen Wu.
iitiapeaen uns nit Gonserten erfreusn.-
Ausuit 8einbarbt bat bas babi6s 8obn.
baus bes Sobn Pbinnsp an GapIor
Strabs fiir $4,000 ansefauft.-Martin
2utber 2oee, 2opaIs Sitter bon ameriia,
seoentt auf ibrem @runbfiid, @de Wain
unb Saplor Straben, cine SaIls su ers
bausn.
-Das aIts SO. 8 S6uIssb6ube ,u
4poea 1T am Sonntas Dlorssn um |
llbr iammt SnbaIt burG Ssuer ssrfbrt
tpprben.
- Gin 4idbriser Sobn bss Srant
aeaslesti 1T am Srsitas nabs bsm @o'
Iumbia S8adt su Durpsa bon einem
8oblsnsus iiberfabrsn porben, beiIen
Raber ibm elm 8sin abi6nitten.
- 9atrid GOusber bon @sf Ipoea
Ieste ii6 am Sreitas nabe benz 4poeu
aoblsn So. BREEDER unter sinen BUG
8arren. um Elm SdIdfden ;u ma9sn
unb furse Seit na&ber parb Der Bug in
9etpeeuns geiebt unb ibm Der &Opf BON
26rper abeei6nitien. Wtan nimmt an,
oab er betrunten mar.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
Nttt8tpu.

- Inter ben Gsrsten bes SoIpitaI.
ftabes bat es tpesen ber gripGbluns einss
Prdfbsnten 1rubeI sessbsn unD brsi Der
Nerste baben rsfsnirt.
: Die @ei4dftsb6uisr bon 8ei
8ittston tperben felt Wontaa iebsn
4benb Inn 6 llbr sei6IOfen, nit Mus.
nabme bon Samitas unb ben foIssnbsn
Gbenb na@ ben 3abltasen.
= 8dbrenb Der 8rsmier Wm. Batter
am Wtittpod ,tpiidsn giitston une
Gcrton auf einen 3us iprinssn tponts,
slitt er aus, Elm gein seristb unter bic
2aoer uno tparb 70 ssrqustiGt, bab ss
amputirt tperben muBte.
: Ser 8sstboben Rdnnerdor er.
wdblte am SOnntas folssnbe Seamts
grdi.. Soiepb 9srn; 81e 8rdf., Daniel
Sdser; 9rot. Ssir., gSparh S6iebIsr
Gin. Sefr.. TbeObor 8ritisan; S&atm.,
Wtag aubtpis; 9itIiotbsiar. N. Srisbl
rid.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
Der Sdnopirth,

praetii4er Ratbeeber fur !seIS unS
bdus.
Redigirt Won w. Wernich.
eri4.int am /. isbsH Ronats, minbsitsns q 81
Setter haEf. Dis ttt4kaIttsfs, tsfs Hah
Raiisutrtbi ibaftlidbe Ssitung amsrifas. Rn 80
gsurs PIE Sahrs BET ffrtetu D6tausbe,ablnus. pres
sszannsrn pet. abystfrs; L. Blankemcie<.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
SSm. Sifienber9er's
Oettti0eS @Gbel=OeiO6ft,

a29 231 Nenn noe. ssenabu suptfm ar&,.
9arlorginr6m9en $35 unb aupdrts. S1lammer ghrdhn.
gen. 8 Stld $19 unb aufpdrtS. Matrasen 50 umo auf.
nartS. Sprn9feoer aRaraBen 81. so unb aufpdrtS.
WfGbeln jeoer Mrt baig una gut.
bils bdOrst Srstt in minsm eapsn un ipar @sR
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
RiIfesbarre Nadartdten.

kSttteSbdrre Wdhrtmfen.
- Samss Campbell, Elm alter unb
ipObIbefannter 8lrser. ftart am Dienitae
Gbenb mad Idnserer 8ranfbeit on einem
Merenleiben.
= Ollie, bic 8idbrise 1o1tsr Der
@beIeute Sames Barnes bon 2insiton,
turb am Samitus absnb an benz &C..
idr6teten SIedfeber.
- Gbas. 8ace, Elm 4nseheIIter ber
@itp Oampfpdiderei. erbieIt am Sreitas
elnen breifa6en Irmbrud in Der Dlas
i&inerie baielbit.
= Die Stale bon Sobn 81. 9ettsbons
une Safob Smartippop an Sopt Strabs
in &lneiton, iinb am Wontae DiOrssn
our6 Seuer ssrit6rt iperben.
= 0ie 8arral SobsImibIs su Nanti.
COTE 1T am Donnerhae burb SSeuer ;sr.
tbrt iporoen unb Der entitanbene 8erluIt
betrdst $40, 900, nit elmer 8erfdsrune
BON $4,000.
- Das @obnbaus bon Wm. 9ou.
sbertp in ben Sipe 8Oints ipurbe am
Dtontas Worsen frdb um $500 9aur'
selb. cine soIoene nbr unb eine Auan.
titdt Silbertpaaren beraubt.
Soiepb 8itdsn bon 8oB Sofpnibip
ltane am Sonntae in ieinem Waeen, als
bic Bferbe ausriRen uno er riidpdrts aus
benz Wasen seiporfen iparo uno burh ben
5au bas @enid brad.
= @dbrsnb bss @sipitters am Srei.
tag seaen Gbenb Orans Elm 8liBitrabl
in bic Wobnune bon SO. 6. &ittreoise !;
bsrieIbe lief ben S6ornitsin entIans bic
aum 8d6enofen unb ridtete aiemli6sn
S4aben an.
- Sentp 8aiier bon SeIfri6 Gourt
itarb am Srsitas iebr plbsIi4 an sinem
ShlaBfluB unb tpurbe ON Sonniag in
Bbite Sanen beeraben. gr erreitte
oaS IIter bon 81 Sabren unb pirb bon
isiner Srau unb ie6s ainbern iber.
lsbt.
- Im Donnerfae Ha6t ettpa IL
ubr ipurbe bas srobe WobnbauS bon
Sames Sarman in Sairmount Ioipnibip
ourd Seuer 3erf5rt unb bic Samilie
bate elm fnappes gntfommen bon bem
5eusrtobe. 0ian permutbet 8ranb.
itiftuns.
- 2ebte @ode brannte Der 8aIb
nabe Der OIiUer puIbsr NabIe unb bic
9efabr Der @nt3inouns mar 70 sroB.
baB bic Mrbeit baieIbit einsefeQt purbe
uno bic Irbeiter bic SIammen fo1ten.
gS selans, ben 8ranb am Donneritae
8dnali4 au l6i4en.
= Die Goroners @si9mcrenen in bem
Sale bon SObn Nics, Der on ben SsoIssn
Der Bunben erIas, bic er in einem Rra.
mall au 8elib Sia, PIpmoutb. erbieIt,
famen 3u benz Sdlub, bab Scbn gilbert
ben t6otIi&en Stein tparf !; gilbert III
nod auf freien Siiben.
-Srau Gatbarina limit eri6oB unb
tDbtete InssIo 9ansoIo am 0lontas
Dlorsen au 2attimer, neil ct UNI Nlittsr.
naht am Sonntas in bas 8ett brans, in
benz he unb ihr 8atte ibIiefen. Sie
frau seitanb bic Gbat BEL einem 8srbBr
Elm uno tuuroe fir Elm peitereS 8srb5r
unter 8ursi6aft seiteat.
- Gin 2ebisb 8aqep 8aFasiersus
rannte am Ulontas BEL Stonp Greet in
einen auf bas @eIeife bsrabssfaGenen
sroben SeIien, tuobei Ssuermann 9us.
gan Iei1t eerIebt unb bic 2ofomotipe unb
atpei Bahntpasen bonn @eIeiie ssporfen
tpurben. SO bauerte mebrere Gtunben,
bis bic @eIeiie tpisber frsi iparen.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24

= Der SasIs @resn (8p.) Ssrah
i4reibt: "@in neueS Spiel. ssnannt
,8eoafteurs 6reuOe", pirb ipis folat se.
lpielt: Uian nimmt einen oroinarsn
8ossn S4relbpapier, fal,t ibn ssnau
suiammsn unb f&iebt cine 8antnote bon
senlsenoem Bertb bsi um aae Rad.
itdnbe unb elm Sabr i'm 8oraus su bs,ab.
len. Saltst euer ause auf ben 3soaitsur
unb ipenn elm 2ddeln iein 8siiat erbeat,
10 arbeitet ber Grid" tpie elm 3auber.
Ssst If bic ri&tiss 3sit I'M ben S&srs
su ipislen."
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
4anrel Stu Bart 0otel,

an Der Sunmore Roab.
Der llntsJeidnets bat oas SoteI bss Germ
1torgs 2in6ad an Der 9unmore Roao Ibsr.
uommsn unb uiro fid btftrebeu, ben wertben
Saften nit Dem Ssftsn uufjuwaTten, mas siids
uno S:ller bietst.
Snoem id mid osm sesbrien gublifum
bsfsns empfebIe, labe i'd ju 5nbIrsidsm BE.
tuhe sraebenit elm. 6rib 9 6mibt
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
@apne Gpuntp.

SpnssbaIe. e.-Serr asopoIb Siirtb bat
nsbsn benz Saftins @issntbum Elm @runb.
itid ssfauft. auf benz er ioeIeid Elm Gs.
bdubs erri&tsn Iufen unb bann fsIbf be.
nussn tpiro.-Der gbor Der bsuti6en
2utb. air&e baIt bisisn Donneritas
4benS Elm Gonssrt al, Bel bsm IotaIes
Talent mittpirisn tpirb; Der @intritt 1T
25 GentS,
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
GOut. u. Sartl,
2lrcbiteft unO &ancmeiIe

go. 404 2adaipanna Mpenue,
Wppmius Saus ssssnibG.
plant unb 8Oftniibai&ldse fir Htubautsn,
eanbvsrmsiIuussu uue 6shisBuns bon @rsns-
liHttn unp als In has Snssnieur- unb 9al-
fad stnitlassnbsn Arbeittn perben prompt
uue etpi1eubaft ausgrfabrt. @runbffiidt In
BauIpts parrairt unb eaubfartsn aussfrtist.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
TittleD'S+
asHe Triibltngs= =@aareit.

Btr baben lest gum 8erfauf, ben eIeaante.
ten 8orratb bon
Sefasuneen unb Spisen,
ben mir ie ss5sist babsn.
llaiere einie bon
Bafdb 6leiSer waaren
1T uollftanoi9 nsu uno umfabt
5ranabiii&e Organizes,
Sranaoiiide unb Imerifnniide gercaIes,
8eiane Dimities.
S6ottii&e unb Srii6s Oimities,
3opal @rempI Streifen,
Sbantiap Spisen Streifen,
Saeonet Dudefe, Gorbeb Dsuas,
S9ottii&e @insbams,
9SelBe unb farbise SranSFf6e 9iaues,
SransOiii9e @slateas, 2sinen 8atiite,
nit pufenoen 8sfdben.
Beriif4e 2aipns, gunttirte SpiiIes,
lno sinslpoIle einie bon Stapsl Beibpaaren.
9lO uuS 5l2 &acfatpanna ape.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
Midael aldredt,
Serreil= S6neiScr,

Rc. 4O3 Sieforp Straee.
Die b,Fsn, ssnau paifsnben au,iss ,u ME.
brighten prfiien In Der Staet. Wabt cure
9tiffaunssn isBt sbs bic 5riibiabrs Saiicn
ibtu Spbtpunft erreibt.
Rsparaturtn. Rsinissn unb 66rbsn BON aIsi'
bern btRsus bslorst. f2.2m
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24

- Sames Campbell, Elm alter unb
pobIbefannter 8irser, itart am Dienitae
abenb mad Idnssrer arunfbeit on sinem
Hierenleiben.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24

= Ginem 8inb elmer an O'Gonner
Gourt in 8eaebue ipobnenben Sloipadsn
SamiIis, bas am 9ienftae furs mad Mit.
tag auf ben Central @eIeiisn nabe benz
Runbbauie 8obIen Ieite, tpurbs bur6
Elm auf ben 9sIeiien brennenbss Seusr
bic 3Ieicsr in 8ranb eeiebt, ipobsi es
iebr idmerslide 8ranbpunben srbisIt,
bic ii& m6sIi6erpeiie als Iebsnssefdbr.
lid srtpsilen f5nnen.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1896-04-24
g era ntDn
Spar= 8anf,
122 @bomins slbsnne,
Scranton, pa.

OaS dlteite Spar.Snititut I'M nore-
oitli6en Yenniplpanien.
Sames Blair. 9rdFoent.
Q. 3. Briee, 8be grdi
3. 6. S&dfer, Ga6Iirer.
u. 3. Blair affift Gaifirer.
Sbeo &. Straub Seller.
Sireftoren:
Sames Blair, 8. 3. Brite,
SEQ. Q Gatlin, Sranf W. Speneer.
u. y. Blair. Sames ArhbaIo.
B. 8. 8enneop 9emitt s. Blair,
Bm. o. SieieI. Sas gB. Safforo
aiibrt Elm alsemeines 8anfssiddft.
Stslt Be6ieI aablbar in rssno einem SbsiIc
Der Belt aus.
Prosent Snterefsn auf Sepofiten bssabIt
lin Snnoi&aft wrb ssbeten.
Ofen Samitas Ibenbs bon 7 Bis 8 tlbr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-19
DISCUSSING FREE SILVER.
A Question That the knights OF Labor Gen
erai Assembly Has Yet to Settle.

A Question That the knights OF Labor Gen
eraI Assembly Has Yet to Settle.
ROCHESTER,, Nov. lS.-The question of insert
ing in tho preamble a free-silver plank. as rec
commended In tho report OF General Master
Workman Sovereign. ia the most serious Ques-
ton that the General Assembly OF tho knights
of Labor has yet to settle.
Since 1880 the General Assemblies have simply
endorsed free silver. and 1t has never been made
a part of the preamble. The question was dis
cussed at great length to-day: each, delegate
taking part in the debate. No decision was
reached.
The Committee on the state of the Order pro-
sented the GLOWING resolution. which will be
acted on to- morrow:
THAT in the opinion OF this General Assem-
bly, while monetary reform is fully provided for
in the sixteenth and seventeenth planks of the
preamble. the free coinage of gold and silver at
n rate OF i8 to /, regardless Of the action OF any
other nation, is important, looking toward the
therefore endorse the agitation for and support
Of free coinage as a means TO the end We seek"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-19
SAID HoNoRE SOLD DELEGATES.
Editor Minor WINS sued for Criminal Libel
but Wac Acquitted.

NEW ORLEANS. La. Nov. 1s.-The trial of
John l.. Minor. editor OF the New Orleans Re-
publican. for criminal libel in charging Joseph
Honore. Jr.. a member Of the late Republican
State Convention. with accepting brides. re-
suited in the a~cquittal of Minor to-day. tho
District Attorney abandoning the case and the
Judge ordering an acqulttal. TIE case brought
out a great deal OF Republican scandal,
Honore was the leader of the Ponte Coupee
delegation. The charge was that he sold tho
delegation and his vote in committee TO the
supporters of Tom Reed for President. and then
assured to the Maine man the delegates at large
from Louisiana.
Honore acknowledged having received money
from ex-Gov. Kellogg and ex-senator Dana,
hut he said It was a personal loan. Ex-Con,
gresham Hero, who was for Mckinley. testi-
fed that Honore offered to sell tho Ponte Coupee
delegation to him for $3.50. There was q great
deal more evidence of the same kind, and no
contradictory evidence was offered.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-19
LONG ISLAND BANKERS DINE.
Views on the Resuit or the Election snd on
Currency Laws.

Views on the Result or the Election and on
Currency Laws.
Group No. 8 Of the New York State Bankers
Association, representing the banks of Long
Island. held its fall business meeting and ban
Quet at tho Montauk Club in Brooklyn last night.
At tho business meeting these officers were
elected: President, Walter E. Frew. President of
the Queens County Bank OF Long Island City;
l.. l., Bank; Secretary, frank jenkins of the
First National Bank, Brooklyn. At the ban
quot addresses were made by the retiring Presi-
dent, Stephen NJ. Griswold; A. P. Hepburn,
President OF the Third National Bank OF this
city; Murat Halstead. Justice Goodrich. and
James g. Cannon. Mr.. Griswold said in part:
"In my opinion the beneficial results of tho
election of Mr.. Mckinley will be greater and
more far reaching than from any Presidential
campaign since the election Of Abraham Lin
coin. There is one thing more which must
be done to complete tho work. Congress
must at once take IN the question OF our
currency. The Governmental the United States
must go out of the banking business. call In
their various Issues of legal tender and treasury
national banks, secured by Government bonds.
then we shall have permanent prosperity. and
world"
regulating the currency of the country which
represented the deliberate judgment of the ma
ton. He held that the national banking law as
II existed did not serve the needs of the coun-
""If the Government is to go ont Of tho bank
ing business" he said. as 1t should, we have
got to have 4 currency that is flexible. The
currency must not bo secured by Government
sets of the bank, by making them a first lien
upon the bank"