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New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
ALBEM ARI.E.

ALBEM ARLE.
W. w. Swan. Boston.
J. j. Chew, Washington.
NJ. Cohen & wife. Baltimore
l.. A. Ralston e. wife. Phiia'
delphia. 49,
W. X. Vanderbilt, New
n. Hartman q wife. Scars
dale, n. Y.
c. X. Acksrman. Bingham
ton, ". Y.
H. r Seavey. Boston.
A. II. OLD. Philadelphia
BARTHOLDI.
G.. B. Sherman. Texas.
A. /. Barton. Philadelphia:
The Rev. ID. +. Allison. Bal-
timOre.
M-s. V. Grlbayedoff. LAcka-
waxen. y. Y.
II. Schotten. ST. Louis.
w. u. Henry. Saratoga.
Miss NJ. Hobart. HobOken.
BROADWAY CENTRAL.
p. +. Munsey. Boston.
I. A. Gibble. Cleveland.
Y. T. Child. Bermuda.
&. G. Parkhurs'. Springfield
Mass.
+. v. Murdock h wife
Johnsfown. Penn.
b. Emanuel. 81. Louis.
&. A. Campbell N wife
Syracuse.
J. r. Bsrny. Pawtucket.
Dr. A. W. Petit. Nashua
n. II.
d. Scott. Toledo.
J. W. Cory. Salt Lake city
e. Wainwright. Philadel
phia.
ii. Speakman. Chicago
Mrs. Marshall. New-liaven.
A. :. Miller. bridgeport
Conn.
CT1SEY.
l. II. Breslin. Waterford
y. I.
c. i. Tappen. Rochester.
r. A. Broadwell. Omaha.
j. Van Smith. Chicago.
J. golden g. wife. Lynn
Mrs. {. Van Buren,. Den
yer.
8. Blum & wife. Mexico.
e.. J. Clarke. New York.
A. chamorro q wife. Ha-
@. c. Curtis & wife. C1evs
land.
Mrs j. T. johnson. Wash
inRton.
Tie Misses Johnson. Wash
ingtOn.
]. A. Cooper. Denver.
A. j. Pitkin a. wife
Schenectady.
II. W. Garfield. Albany.
HOFFMAN.
A. j. Katx. Rochester.
r. Weld. Norfolk. Va.
J. Sheridan. West Virginia.
M. Campbell. Knoxville
.'enn.
X. T. Gumpert. Philadsl-
phia.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
DRESSMAKINO.

N%N~Nr-~ ~~~~O>~S> N>'>>>
COrTURIERE FRANCHISE. = Dinner.
walking. carriage. outing and tailo '-mad
costumes; fancy waists; ladies materials
used; new sleeve. new skirt, short notice
summer pricea Nine. ANDERSON. 184
West i5th-st.. formerly with Stern Bros
pREssMAKER Artistic dresses made
from imported models: summer gowns y:
hotel orders prompt attention: home or OUT
work guaranteed. WILSON, 10 'olnm-
bus-ave, near Ilst-st.
PARISIENNE SEAMSTRESS. Lawn and
rhiIoren's dresses; stylish hat trimmer
81 50 day BY letter only. MILE. REN-
OLD 2l West leth-st.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
BOARD AND ROOMS.

DESIRABLE location: hrs'-c.ass board !;
summer prices: transients; references
East tlet-st
IpTU-sT. 10 WEST. T.-Benutiful large and
small cool r,oms. table unexcelled; trnn-
sien,s accommodated.
2rST ct. II EAST.
Rooms with or without boari; references
32D-ST., 3i-3S WEST. near Imperial. .-Ele-
CANT parlor suite private bath ana toilet'
good table. summer prices.
l.-i32 MADISON AVE. cor. Slst St
Handsomely furnished double and single
rooms. with board
i.,A WEST i2vrH- ST --Desirahlc large and
hall rooms; with board refined home. ~
cellent table reasonable.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
A CAP STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

AT South Fifth and Keap SITS, Brooklyn, last
night in the progress of the heavy storm, car NO
lls. of the Nassau line. crowded with passengers
from Canarsie, was struck by the lightning and
stalled for half an hour. Several women became
historical and other. jumped from the car There
was considerable excitement.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
Gonntrn Croperlp for 6ale.

DEArTlFr'I. property for sale At Eneiewood, y j.. 10
ID minutes from New York railroad and trolley con
nections minutes fiom station large oofner plot. fruit
and shade trees lovely ground nice and roomy mansion
IA rooms newly painted and paycred sablns Tor -four
horvss carriage house ETC. all fine neigh
Lorhri; to every day appointment A. H. g..
~ Tribune.
4 SACRIFICE-sG.DO reduced from ss.WD.-Spcnd!i
n house and grounds water bath. sewer electric
lights In summer-st.. Passsc. SKIDMORE. ~ Park
Row New-YOrk
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
Go Get for Business pnrposeA

JDUILDINGs STORES. LOFTS AMI OFFICES 10 LET
d on Chambers Spruce Beekman. Fulton. John Maiden
Lane Dey Barclay. Park Place Park Row Nassau WILL
Am Gold Cliff Pearl. Water and mary other strsstA
rutland A. WHITING. Be-kman-st
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
Gitn propertp for Sale

Gitn Tropertp for Sale
A DJOINIEG FIFTH AVENUE. on high GROUND tnor-
~ oughiy well Guilt brownstone house. 70 ~ vide deep
lot sunny prot .ced rear sanitary plumbing Price,
$40 200 mortgage s2s6OO Permits and oil psrticniars
from
DOUGLAS ROBINSON q CO..
40 nADfsON AVE Is Liberty st
4 MOTHER BAEGAIN.-g3th street. near park sstoTyy.
"A high stoop iTr62: lot 100; all Improvements *.U1
block: others all prices STEVENS fEAl.
ESTATE CO. p3d cor. Columbus Ave.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
RECORDED MORTGAGES.

RECORDED MORTGAGES.
Assen, Elizabeth. to 18th Ward Savings Bank,
g . Tifrany-st, 4l6.S n OF l65th-st. l year.
Acker Franklin and wife 10 the Institution for
the Savings Of Merchants Clerks. No ISL West
77th-st, YEAR, ........v-...
Blake Robert j. and wife and Christ4Fher A
Nally and wife 10 Margaret Ryan. Ssth-st.
100 II " Of Amsterdam-ave demand ..........
Buese. John. and wife 10 the Bowery Savings
Bank i6lstst. 30 II W Of Courtlandt-ave.
Cook Henry r. and Marie to David Oppenheim-
or and Joseph Hamsrschlag. Q corner Of River
side Drive and S8th-st. -x2Dl5 To Gth-st. ]
year
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
Ditptles.
CRAWFORDS, lYNOhURSTS.
Easy Paym~nts. No Extra Charge.
Bicycle Sundries at LOwest Prices.
DURANT M'LEAN e. CO., X9O BROADWAY.
Real Gstate.

VyyIDOWER without famiy wishing to continue 70 re-
w aide in his own home in the country. de-
sires NevYork or bu mess and wife. ell
derIy widow reside with him and share some small
,,art OF expenses Address f. Y. d.. Tribune ONCE
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23

NURSE or MAID.-By rpnaet hrsS
North German. from Hanover: - @S
70 one or two children. from thre 49,
on. or as maid to young ladies' a
German: best references; wages ~
dress r. WARODEfIA 1SS East 49,
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23

EX-SENATOR GEORGE W. JONES
r,,r,ue Iowa July Z2-Ex-United States sena-
.or George W Jones died at o'clock tonight ut MIS-
hnrna In this city.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
MISCELLANEOUS.

w ~~.~o~ocS>o y ~ wv --~>N~yN~N~~~~
THE celebrated Lavaliere Corsets are al
ways unQuestionably the best and cheap
est on the market DO you wear one
Jammes has them. 900 broadway.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
DUnEsTIC SITUATIONS wAyrp,,
~~~~~o~o~~o' wv o~oo>onn. "a
Naie.

OOnESTIC SITUATIONS WAyrp,
"~~~"S"~~@>"~S'~"~>NNN ~ N~>~N~~D>c~-nA..A
Naie.
STA Bill MAN.-By young ma,
landed thoroughly exp ricrc-d VII sU 80
ing horses and hounds RrCHARD u.s,t
ING. 2ls Frank.yn ~, Astoria. Lns -
and "
USEFUL YOUNG MAN on r.r,.,.--r
place: help coachnan. under,,ans. ~
oi ho's-s carriages lawns ~r
drive and ride. references. SIS mor,t
20 West G6th-s,. q
ISFFjL-MAN in private family. ~.
stands ali about ren,leran's 49,
, 0es' of references. Address A.. lle -
I4th-s' -ss'
fSEFf L-MAN Can Use carpen,srs -
steam boiler healing, all a-oanf -.
sober, good references M HAROfn ~
West 32i 81 ~
USEFUL MAN - Mi;ile-aged nan, -.
all round worker. w,uld Ike steaty s,ssss
CITY or country. PETER NcTAGt,Y ~
Powe-s-st.. Brooklyn.
WAITER. by well educated youns -
IN private family; or ligh, porier n ~
ness house. J. o. A. 237 38,h-s,.. hrA
lyn.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
>ro~s~~N~~~~N/~N~~N ~~NN~NN~N~~N~S~N~~~~
A BARGAIN at Schcoleys Mountain:
y. j.. near the hotels: on macadam Ioah
from Hackettstown: healthful location;
farm, 40 acres: good buildings. house WIN
bath. running water, range; -. 100. EDW.
F.. p HAMILTON e. CO.. % Bwny.
OUR SPECIALITY Il In the sale and ex-
change Of hotels. boarding houses
stores and stocks OF goods. Apply lD
Broadway. GRAHAM
Country.
THE ORANGES. y. J. IA speciality
Residences for rent. for occupancy on or
after Sept /; also. sale 5000 10 SIG. 900
inward: terms ~ suit. Full particulars
r. p. HAMILTON & co. 0G 'Bway. y. Y.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23

FURNISHED HOUSES TOILET.
Country.
MONTCLAIR.-'The Hillside" convent
ent and desirable boarding house for win
tor and summer; 25 rooms: in prime order;
mostly furnished: splendid position for
good tenant. w, 35 Hillside-ave.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23

COACHMAN.-A gentleman going abroad
wants 10 ind a situation for his coach
man: married man: has been in my EN-,
plov for three yeer: sober. honest and
thoroughly competent. For particulars mp
riv % T. Il uOYT. Watkins. y. \.
New-York tribune., 1896-07-23

A. j. Katx. Rochester.
r. Weld. Norfolk. Va.
J. Sheridan. West Virginia.
M. Campbell. Knoxville
.'enn.
X. T. Gumpert. Philadsl-
phia.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
susrEIT.ANEnH

REPRESENTATIVE CURTIS called at the
pension office on the 21st to ascertain
definitely what the policy of that de-
partment is towards the pension exam
ming boards in Kansas and elsewhere.
He was informed that all pension
boards were under civil service and re-
movals could be made only for cause.
a WEsTBOUND passenger train on the
Southern Pacific railroad was held up
by three masked men and three money
packages we're stolen from the express
car at midnight on the Goth near Com
stock, Tex
By an explosion of fire damp at col
liery at Reschitza, Hungary, 20 miners
were killed and q more were reported
missing.
THE football game between the Car
Isle Indians aad the university of Wis
cousin at Chicago on the 18th by cleo
1rie light draw q crowd Of over 1900
people The IudiGBs won bV q score u
Is 10
S1az ''speak-easg whisky did some
awiui work in the BenwOod oil selG IN
Monroe county, q, on the 18th. So far
IS can be ascertsined 10 men imbibed
Of it and three have died, another was
dying, three more had gone crazy aud
nine Others we're dsngeroRslysiek,
Az explosion occurred at she Detroit
tAieh, College OF Medisins and flames
broke forth from the third story wins
eows Ii less tban tWo hours llteF
the building vas a mass Of ruins 4he
loss on the building viii reach S75, 0oei
psrsiy insured.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.


E. CROWD IF 40 persons was passing
over the wine suspension bridge at
LittletoD, w. w, on the night of the
2lst, having attended revival service,
when the bridge gave way and they
were precipitated into the creek below.
One man was killed, another man and
woman dangerously injured and sew
eral others were more or less hurt.
a MOB attacked the house of Thomas
Chambers, colored, at Mayfeld, Ky, on
the night of the 21st and fred 100 shots
into the place with Winchesters, but
Chambers escaped. This enraged the
mob and they set the house on fire and
three adjoining were also burned. The
mob had warned him 10 leave town.
THE Walbridge & Co. IS hardware and
house furnishing establishment and the
Jewett building adjoining at Buffalo.
n. Y, were damaged by fire to the ez-
tent of sl5O,OOO fully insured.
JAMES Preston. a laborer at Cincin-
natl, shot his wife, his stepson and
himself on the 22d. The condition of
the husband and wife was pronounced
serious, Jealousy was the cause Of the
shooting.
The comptroller of the currency has
called on the national banks for a re-
port Of their condition at the close of
business on Deem Der H.
A PROPOSITION to issue bonds was de-
feated in Bloomington, Ill, recently.
The city could not borrow any money
and was without a dollar in the treas
Ury,
THE Texas state health officer wants
coDsumptives quarantined and bill
to that effect will probably be intro
duced in the forthcoming legislature.
THREE brothers, named Hills, at
Dunnville, Ont, tried to thaw out
nilro-glyeeriue cartridges on the stove
and an explosion followed, wreekiDg
the house and mangling two ofthe men.
FIRE Ct the state reformalOry at III
mira, II. Y on the I'D destroyed two
buildings. entailing 8 loss Of sl9G, 600
There was great excitement among tie
inmates
AK explosion occurred at the gas
works at EiEris. o., on the night Of
the ed, leaving the city In darkness
The place viii be without gas for sew
eral days as g result OF the explosion.
TIE senate on the 29d passed the
urgent deficiency bill aud several pri,
vate pension bills The house passed
the legislative, executive aad Judicial
appropriation bill aad caa authorizing
tbs railroads of the iad.RR issF ;Isg to
change the.F aiigaments bOsa houses
adjourned aatil jsapary tor lie he!k
idsy reeess
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
A GREAT pUsLlo LlsRARY
New York City Has eS.O00,O0O Available
Is Use for Thst Purpose.


20 Use fOr That Purpose
New YoRk, Dec, &C. The board Of
aldermen yesterday adopted report
authorizing the building of the pro-
posed public library on the site of the
Bryant Park reservoir. After the set
tleuient Of the Tflden will contest the
idea was formulated to consolidate the
Astor; Lenox and Tilden Libraries in
one great institution, to be known as
''The New York libraf}-Ast5T, Len6E
and Tilden foundations"
The Aston library was the gift OF
John Jacob Astor, Who in 1s4S gave
$500, 900, and this sum was increased by
his son, William B. Astor, to 81 900, 00d
The Lenox library was founded in 1870
by James Lenox, who gave $1,000, 600
for grounds and building, and then
endowed the institution with $780, 00O
The Tilden library fund was created
thdef the terms of the will Of the late
Samuel J. Tilden, aid the trustees get
about So, 900, 900 for library PURPOSES,
The entire sum available from the
three sources is now about $780, 600,
of which one-half can be used as q
working capital.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
DRANK WOOD ALCOHOL.
As Result Two Young Asn Are Dead AM
Others Seriously Affected.

As Result Two Young AIen Are Dead ana
Others Seriously Affected.
NATION, Ill, Dee, 23-Two deaths,
the result of alcohol poisoning, Oe-
Cured here yesterday and several
other young tiiet are under the care of
physicians, and moro deaths may be
announced. a number of young men,
ranging from II to % years Of age, be-
longing to a club having rooms in a
business block. started in for a holiday
celebration last Sunday. One young
man supplied the crowd with crude al
cOhol, and the youths compounded a
mixed drink of alcohol, water, sugar
and cinnamon drops. About half a
gallon of alcohol was used, and several
gallons Of the mixture were consumed.
Some of the partalters 6seame intozi-
Gated, and yesterday John Madison
died. Late this evening Bert Wellman
died in commissions. The Investigation
of the coroner's jury brought to light
the fact that the alcohol used had been
taken from the Nation gas works and
is known as wood alcohol, considered
to be a deadly poison if taken in any
Quantity. Physicians express surprise
that any of the voting men survived.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
Want Silver States Represented.

CLEVELAND, o., Dec. Ex-senator
Thurston, of Nebraska, aud ShouP, OF
Idaho arrived here yesterday and
were driven to the home of N. "A.
Hanna, where a long conference was
held, and a gentlemen close to Mr..
Hanna stated that there was little
doubt but that Messrs Thurston aud
ShouD came here to urge Mr.. Hanna's
influence towards the selection of some
man representing ''the affected silver
district. which they represent, as q
member of the cabinet"
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

RICHMOND, Va, Dec. la-tne court
Of appeals issued an order command
inc the state board OF election cans
vassers to award TO !. Yost, republican
candidate, the certificate Of election to
congress in the Tenth congressional
district, though some Of his ballots
read Jacob Yost, and to count for Z.
NJ Wallace, Jr., democratic presiden-
tiaI e1ectc-. votes returned to the credit
If c. M. wallace.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
Resds TfIrsHR Romance.

STEPHENS POINT, Wis, Dec le-Carl
sboDke, az employe Of the Wisconsin
Central railway, was boiled to death in
a home made Turkish bath. He mad
been rubbed with turpentine ana
nlaced between wooden blankets Spon-
taneous combustion ignited the blan-
lets and burned him frightfully. 10
cure him, he was placed IN Desrei
containing hot water and clover bios
SONS and covered. When the cover was
removed the man was dead.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

Mr. JOIN PHILIP QUINN, a reformed
gambler, has opened a gambling house
in New York for the purpose of teach
ing the public what little chance it has
OF winning when running up against"
professional gamblers He has set up
che various games and devices in his
gambling room, where he lectures and
describes the game a dozen times a
day. He in every instance refuses to
explain how he does the tricks, either
with cards or games of chance, stating
that by explaining he would simply be
Reaching the art Of cheating and that
is far from his purpose.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
Riddled with Bullets

MANCHAC, La, Dec, % - Jerry
Burke, the colored boy who hacked
Mrs. John Foss and her daughter, Mrs.
Cavanaugh, with an ak at their home
at Clio, Livingston parish, was cap
tured by a posse Of citizens about a
mile from the scene of the crime. 10
view of the fact that the ladies are not
dead, the plan 70 burn him at the stake
was abandoned, and he was simply
riddled with bullets.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

THE great majority of the people be-
heve that the registration of a letter
signifies a guarantee of indemnity by
the government in case Of loss, while
as matter of fact the guarantee does
not 60 beyond that of reasonable care
in handling and due efforts to trace
the letter if stolen en- route. A bill,
however. providing for an indemnity is
now pending in congress.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
- 80 AnEInn. ~ u

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2L-R r. hland
has written to a friend here that, while
he would appreciate the silver demo-
ocradc speakership nomination honor
he will not contest for 1T. Notwith-
standing the letter the Missouri dele
CATION will present his name and un-
less conditions should change he IS
almost certain to be the democratic
nnnc1,s rnninea.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

A VERY remarkable surgical opera
ton was reported from New York re-
Gently a mans stomach was removed,
flushed and swabbed out and other
wise put in good repair, and then re-
placed in its cavity, where it began at
once lis normal functions, which had
been dormant for number of years.
During the months the stomach had
been in open rebellion, its owner had
been obliged to forego all gustatory
pleasures and live mostly on thin
cruel
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

WuKEsBARRE, Pa. Dec "a terri
fc explosion Of gas occurred yesterday
afternoon in Baltimore shaft No. o.
the Delaware & Hudson Co. Over
% miners were imprisoned, but 81 .
late hour last night "A had been res
eued alive, and there wss still hopes Of
reaching the others before the deadly
after-damp claimed them as victims.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

A FORMER lord justice of the court Of
appeais of England stated recently
that ''some English doctors are Ia the
habit of receiving commissions from
undertakers on funerals procured
through their efforts
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

THERB will be held in Madison Square
garden, in New York, opening on jan
uary q, an exposition of gas, Al
though similar exhibitions have been
held on the other side of the water,
notably in Berlin, for several years,
this will be the first of its kind ever
held in this country. it is designed to
do for gas interests what the fine cleo
trical exhibition in New York city last
spring did for the electrical interests
to illustrate the present progress and
the wonderful variety of uses to which
gas is now put
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
POISON I'M BUCKWHEAT.

Five People in St. Louis Dangerously Sick
from Eating Cakes Made from Prepared
Flour.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 23,-Five members Of
the family of F. N. Roberts, a fireman
on the Missouri Pacific railway, were
poisoned by eating cakes made Of pre-.
pared buckwbeat -four yesterday. -Four
of them are at the city hospital, and it
is doubtful if they will recover George
Roberts, 10 years old, found a package
of prepared buckwheat -four in the
alley Monday night He took the pack
age home; and his mother made buck
wheat cakes for breakfast Tuesday
morning at eight o'clock the family
ate breakfast. All ate heartily of the
cakes and soon after all were taken
with vomiting. The neighbors, who
were called in, could do nothing to af-
ford relief, and ambulances were
called and the poisoned persons were
removed to the city hospital, where
they are at the point of death.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
The Pacific RalITOad5' Big Debts.

WASHINGTON, Dec 23.-The secretary
of the treasury has sent to congress a
computation of the Pacific railroad
debts, as made by the government ac-
tuary The statement shows that the
advances to the Union Pacific, includ-
ing the Kansas Pacific. by the govern
ment will, at maturity, the ist of next
July, amount 10 S92, SAG, 2s5, of which
sufficient has been repaid TO reduce the
amount 10 $50, 2s5, $50. The balance
due on account of the Central Pacific
on the LIST of July next viii be $780,
3IS. 37Z.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

The Atlanta (Ga) Journal points
with just pride to the progress made in
respect to negro education, and shows
that in the last 20 years the l6 former
slave states have appropriated nearly
$50, OO0, 600 for negro schools
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

The report of Comptroller Eckels
showed that during last year the BUSH
ness done through the banks was trans
acted with o. per cent. of checks and
rs per cent of actual money. In the
country districts aswell as in the large
cities, the caeck system is generally
employed, and comparatively little
currency suflees for all business pur-
noses,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
WENT TOO EAR.
A Rochester Preachers Unusual Way Of
Getting Material for 8 Sermon.

A Rochester Preachers Unusual Way Of
Getting Material for q Sermon.
ROCHESTER, n. Y, Dec. 23,-Rev.
David kirkpatrick, pastor of the Second
Universalist church of this city, was
arrested on the charge of attempting,
without authority, to exercise the func-
tions of a police officer, lie is accused
Of accosting a woman on the street and
asking permission to accompany her.
She refused, whereupou he threatened
to arrest her. Kirkpatrick acknOwl'
edges talking with the woman, but
states it was a method adopted by him
for the purpose of obtaining material
for a series of sermons on the Ter
Commandments relating to social and
moral questions.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

CHARLES D. and Frank T. Boydstone,
Of Chicago, think they have discovered
method of turning human bodies into
stone and preserving them forever. In
the basement Of their establishment
there is the body of a young woman
who died on July is last. The body,
since it was treated by them, has turned
20 stone, or to substance resembling
it, and appears to be imperishable.
The brothers have been experimenting
for wears
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

GoDART and Surcauf, the French
aeronauts, are about to organize a
balloon expedition to the north pole
They stated that the idea was first sug.
gested to them about three years ago
by Walter Wellman, the American
journalist, but the idea was given up
owing to the attempt of Prof. Andree.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
HissourI Seed AIlotmeHt.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1s.-The Missouri
congressman received notices yester-
dav from the secretary Of agriculture
that their ailotments Of seed for this
year are ready for their disposal. Mis-
souri, farmers who are DESTROYS Of OBJ
tanning seeds should, therefore. write
to their respective eOngressmen %
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

THE experiment of the Illinois Gen.
trail Railway Co. in permitting its en-
ployes TO buy stock on the installment
plan will be watched with curiosity by
everybody who has an interest in the
relations of capital and labor.