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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
WEST TOWNSHEND.

Miss Addie Garfield is visiting in Wood
stock.
School taught by Miss Nellie Mason
closed last Friday.
Mrs. Lydia Fullerton has gone TO Keene,
N. H., expecting TO remain some time.
Adelbert Coats of Beverly, Mass, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Charles Boynton
Mrs. Chapman Burroughs went 20 En-
field, Mass, last Saturday to attend the
funeral of an aunt.
A merry party of young people paid
Eugene Sanderson an unexpected visit last
Friday night and husked a good pile Of
corn.
Mrs. w. II. Hazelton of Duxbury ant
Mrs. S. NJ. Turner of Waitsfield have been
staying with their sister, Mrs. d. K. Boy
den, who is very i'll.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
sOUTH NEWFANE.

Albert Williams is gaining very slowly.
Everybody is rejoicing over election
news.
d. H. Mansfield of New Hampshire is
at Samuel Morse's.
Mrs. Alice Bailey closed her school in
the Parish last week.
Mrs. Annie Bingham is in Claremont
this week with relatives.
Willie Bailey returned on Saturday from
East Dummerston where he has worked
during the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Stratton left here
on Wednesday for a few weeks visit in
Massachusetts,, Connecticut and New
Hampshire.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
DO You Want to BE a Martyr,

Probably not. But If you do try and get the
dyspepsia by unwise feeding Then you'll suffer
martyrdom with a vengeance. Some people are
martyrs to this complaint from childhood to the
grave suffering from all its attendant horrors of
heartburn, wind and pain in the stomach, weary
slumDer and nightmare, capriciuus appetite,
necessity for all this. The complaint, obstinate
as ii is, when the ordinary remedies are brought
10 bear upon Il, invariably yield to the great
stomachic, Hostetters Stomach Bitters, which
restores tranquility 10 the gastric region and
nerves, regulates the liver and bowels, both of
which are disturbed by weakness Of tue stomach,
and promotes appetite and an increase Of flesh
That "tocsn of the SOUL the dinner bell, when II
peals upon the ear, suggests no premonition of
dire qualms after a comfortable meal, II you have
tried course of the Bitters. which also banishes
biiousness rheumatism, nervousness, malaria
md kidney trouble.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
HALIFAX CENTRE.

The election dance at Larrabee's was a
success.
There was one voter out Tuesday who
voted for Andrew Jackson in 1882.
The property of the late L. NJ. Woodland
will be sold by public auction next Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Crosier are in Bos-
ton this week to attend the Worlds Food
fair.
The school in the east part of the town
is to be changed from district No. 5 to No.
the remainder of the year.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
Dyspepsia,
II Gastrltls

and all stomach troubles where
that great life-maintaining organ
refuses to dispense nourishment
to every part of the body, and
the sufferer gradually wasting
away and losing flesh daily,
finally meets his death from the
perforation of a gastric ulcer or
dies by actual starvation, can be
cured, as has been done time and
again, by the use of
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
EAST DOVER,

Hurrah for Mckinley and Hobart! now
for sound money!
Mrs. E. E. Stapless sister, Miss Lillian
Miller, is visiting her this week.
Mrs. L. j. Ranney of Hartford, Conn,
and Mrs. F. w. Knapp were the guests of
Mrs. G. b. Roberts Wednesday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
rheumatism Cured in a Day.

mystic Cure" for rheumatism aad neuralgia
radically cures in one TO three days. Its action
upon the system is remarkable and my sterious.
It removes at once the cause and the disease inn
mediately disappears. The first dose greatly
benefits; IS cents, Sold by Geo. L. Greene, Drug
gist Brattleboro, Vt.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06

The play Ten nights in a bar room" win be
presented at Smiths hall Friday evening, Nov.
10, by Phoenix lodge. Independent: order Of Good
Templars.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06

Col. A. B. Franklin came home for cleo
ton.
Charles Allen is at work for c. Q. Steb-
bins.
Rev. and Mrs. E. A. Slack were in town
Sunday.
Phillips and Saunders are stating II. o.
Gales house.
II. W. Simpson of Melrose, Mass, was
in town Sunday.
f. W. Sawyer is expected back from
Boston this week.
Sunday will be observed as Bible day at
the Baptist church.
Will Hayes is spending the winter at
DR.. A. d. Nashs.
Representative Follett was home from
| Montpelier for few days.
Miss Grace Timson is spending a few
days with Mrs. c. w. Cutler.
Miss Nellie Mason closed her school at
West Townshend last Friday.
W. f. Sage has another dog, and it is
hoped that it will escape poisoning.
Mrs. Chas. Cutler has been spending a
few days with her son, F. c. Cutler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sleeper of Hartland, this
state, visited at j. f. Days last week.
| A union temperance service was held in
the Baptist church last Sunday evening.
The electric lights will be running again
as soon as the new water wheel can be set.
c. w. Cutler has advertised his farm
and produce at auction for Thursday, Nov.
| ~.
w. H. Gage was home from Fitchburg,
Mass, TO cast his ballot for Mckinley and
! Hobart.
The daily papers are having large sale
at the drug store and it is sound money
that does it.
The ladies of the Baptist society served
a ten-cent supper at theif rooms Wednes-
day evening
Miss Ora Dale attended the funeral OF
Miss Florence Batchelder at South London
derry last week
d. w. button is moving on to the
| Wheelock place which he recently bought
from Mrs. Mayo and Mrs. ThuTston.
Quite a number of our citizens were on
hand with their flags Saturday and several
| pretty and tasteful displays were made
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Holland are home
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06

Hoods Pills cure liver ills, biliousness, indi
gestion, headache. pleasant laxative. At all
druggists.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
Tax Notice,

NOTICE is hereby given to the taxpayers of
IN the town Of Marlboro, that have In my
hands for collection tax bill for the year 1896,
amounting 70 l25 cents on the dollar of the grand
list The time of payment of said taxes TO me
and receive discount as provided by law expires
on Nov X, next, after which time all delinquent
taxes will be put into the hands of the collector
A. M. PROUTY, Town Treasurer
Marlboro, VT, Oct. 81, 1896 43-45
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
BOVinine

that great blood enricher, flesh
and muscle builder, and strength
creator. Give the vital centres
of the body strength to perform
their regular functions and per-
feet health is a natural sequence.
DR.. Louis Faust, of Schenectady,
N. Y, says of Bovinine, "In the
severest cases of gastritis the
stomach will bear it. For one
month my mother lived almost
exclusively on it during such a
sickness. Over 10000 physi-
clans use and endorse it.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-06
Elliot swan, Veteran Stage Driver.

Elliot Swan, who died at his home in
Spencer, Mass, Saturday, will be remem-
bered by many of our townspeople as the
veteran stage driver. Mr.. Swan drove the
stage from Brattleboro TO Worcester for a
long time and it is said that at one time,
when the old toll bridge was washed away,
Mr.. Swan took the mail on his back and
crossed the river on floating cakes of ice.
Elliot Swan was the oldest son Of the late
Col. Ballou Swan, who died at his home in
this village in March, 1891, and with him
the last of the family is taken. The flu
neral was on Wednesday.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
OTHER LOCAL BUSINESS TROUBLES
HOSIERY IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE 1h"E~
LER FAII~rHE LATTER ROBBED
RY AN EMPLOYE.


Tho Sheriff Yesterday took charge of the place
NJ busness of s Mas & Co. importers OF hos'ey
and underwear at Nos S. and 81 Mercer-sI, o'. On
execution from Carter. Hughes D"ish' 'o' '
$40 for money lent to the firm by ottl"e Hi""
on January l. 1895. Samuel F. Lyman ana - Nv
dore Never. who were partners at that 'lii', WV"
drey from the firm on December 81 last selis anu
Max Mas continued the business j. meyer
Co established the business many years "eo'
Selig Mas was the Co for number OF yeal.'
and the style of 5. Mas & Co. was adopted !" i''
Selig Mas had 900 invested I'm the west ->e"
York silk Mil Company. "A New-Jersey 0o'Po'~
ton which has been in litigation for some "'"e
past Carter Hughes x Dwight place the h'n
liabilities at more than 100000. and attribute Wv
failure to the hard times ana 'he u'P'07'
their line of business. ,
Iulius NJ Lyon wholesale dealer in diamohu'
and iewelry at No % Maiden Lane made an
assignment yesterday to Henry Gottgetreh oi W.
29l broadway giving a preference for Sosl
Wallach G. Schele on six notes. MI Lyon ".'
been In the diamond business twenty-five yea,'
and was supposed have a capital of sp" "''
Gottgetren In the presence of Mr.. Lyon said yes
terday that the assignment was very sudden a"s
was due to the discovery Tuesday that rus,r,1
employe had robbed Mr.. Lyon OF large amour.
how much IL Is impossible 10 say, as the VH,,is
are in confusion and II will require some , ht.e
time to ascertain the true condition Oh r,,,iv a.i
solvent. he now finds that he is insolvent, ana no
was compelled on an hours notice 10 III m"he M lied
signment. A meeting OF creditors VIII be ca',a ca "a
Immediately when the facts Will be prseh'eu "
them The liabilities are more than s,'N,.V@v...,vsr s,'N,.V@
IN supplementary proceedings for Alois Jrommet,,
who keeps Brommers Union Park In Onehuhnie1ui-
cation OF philip A. Decker Mr.. Bromnr Is az az
rected by the court TO turn over the 'quo' '"~
Judsm"nt II FOR 50 sCS was entered yesterd@ against
Arthur G.. Yates, OF Rochester. n T. IN .rsi ,a,ei
OF the National Park Bank as ndorser oil Se's'~'
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
BALTIMORE. "A; CINCINNATI. g.

Baltimore Aug 26-The two leaders in the pen
nant race began their last series to-day. Cncin-
natl scored in only one inning. The home team
battod John Foreman out of the box in the second
inning and gave his brother Frank severe drub-
Ling in the last two. Jennings and Retz did
brilliant work with twenty-one chances: The field
Ing Of the visitors was ragged. Attendance 44o5.
Score:
Baltimore ....................0 : o x-l4
Cincinnati ..-.........-....-... v y v " " " d
Observation-Disclosures. II. Cincinnati, -. Erors-Ba!t-
more .. Cincinnati. ?. Batteries -Iemming ana 'larke,
J. Foreman. L. Foreman and Petz Umpire sheridan
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
PHILADELPHIA. 10: CLEVELAND, !

Philadelphia. Aug. 26-Taylor pitched mastery
bah to-day and received fine support. and at no
time in the game were the Spiders dangerous A
terrific line ban from Taylor's bat struck Wilson
on the leg in the fifth inning The Cleveland
pitcher fell TO the ground ana tainted ana was
carried from the field unconscious. While II Is not
thought that the bone Of the leg is injured. the
Limb is badly bruised. and Wilson may not pitch
gain this season. Weather clear and pleasant.
Attendance 1900 Score:
phu.d.,pniA ................-..O o 4 q 90
1l.v,lgnd Observation-Disclosures o o u o /
Hasehts- Philadelphia IL Cleveland &. Errors-Ceye-
land T. Eaueres-ray.or and Boyle; Wilson McAllisier
and Zmm,r
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
FOUR RACES ON srArrN ISLAND.

The Standard Wheemen an enthusiastic club Of
young cyclers, held an outing at New-Dorp. Staten
Island yesterday afternoon during which Interesting
bicycle races contested. The principal interest
centred IN the struggle between Clarence Smith and
Albert Wood. but the former won TWO out OF the
four contests. The results:
Quarter mill race-Won by Clarence Smith: Albert
Wood. second, Henry Brack third. Tines sec
Half mn" race-Non by Albert Wood. Christian Wolff
second Clarence Smith third. Time 80 '
mile tscTafcht-NOn by Clarence Smith. Albert
Wood. second, Phip Miller. third Time 90
one mile thardicap)-Won by Henry Brack Uen sec
onds: Christian Wolf seconds. second: Phip Miller
(scratch). third. Tme-23O
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
THE TOURNAMENT AT NIAGARA.
PRELUDE TO AN INTERESTING MATCH-NoVICE
SINGLES AND DOUBLES-THE CRACKS
NOT YET ARRINED FROM NEWPORT.


SINGLES AND DOUBLEs-THE CRACKS"
NOT YET ARRIVED FROM NEWPORT.
Niagara Ont. Aug 26 (SpecaD.-The interna-
tional tennis tournament was continued here TO-
dav. but as the special party of Newport players,
who are expected on from the National champion
shin contest have not yet arrived, the principal
matches were held back. and only the novice singles
and doubles were off during the day Io-inor-
row. however. will see things in full swing. carr
4. Neel. of Chicago who made such brilliaht
showing at Newport last week Is the present holu-
er of the international cup. He is expected later
in the week and will defend his trophy against the
winner of the tournament r. D. Wrenn, fresh
from his championship laurels, will also be here,
but will not take part in the tournament The
committee however hopes to have him play an eN-
hibition match against w a. Larnod. who Will
probably accompany him.
Among the prominent American CRACKS VINO
are entered are G.. L. Wrenn. brother or the
champion: NJ d. Whitman. the wel-known liar-
ward player; Leo Wart. the former interscholastic
champion: c. NJ Pope and J. =. Paret, OF New
York; A. F. Hawes. w. G. Grant and G. J. Grant,
Of Boston G j. Speldon, Jr.. of Yale; H. r. avery
of Detroit; Fritz Ward. Of Rochester; }. {. david
SON. of Washington. and many others. Besides
the mems contests there will also be tournament
in ladies' singles Wncn Pp1nfs Afnsnn T1 OF Brook
yn. ex-champon Of the United states VINO sap
Moore last month is here with her sister. Miss
Kathleen Atkinson. 1t has been arranged that they
shall meet some Of the strongest OF the Canadian
PLAYERS in a contest for international honors The
days follows:
Novice singles ureliminary round,-P WIN Rocnes,er
beat Cuv Rroughion Buffalo. 8 60; J. :. Nyht.
Rochester beat L. b. Dewitt. New-York. 60 6-t' -
Whitbeck Rochester beat a. W. Marquis st. Cath
d9a roendri WIN IN, N9e' T s. Le%'%a9s man g.
F G. Goodwin beat y. King. G-l - ,,.,,, ~ = r.
Novice doubles preliminary roundl-F VIII ana u Il.
R0uehton beat O. McGaw and W. II. Boughion . x
G-1: = s Lampman and y. King beat !. VIII ana J..
D. McGaw So -. -.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
BROOKLYN WINS WITH EASE.
LOUISVILLE CRUSHED IN BOTH GAMES
AT EASTERN PARK.
THE CoLoNELs IN wOFULLY BAD CONDITION
NOw-THE FIELDING THE FEATURE
OF THE GAMES
GAMES YESTERDAY.

New York II; St Louis 4 Chicago II; Boston. I.
Brooklyn, o. Louisville, 2 Philadelphia lO ceVeahu'
First l.
Brooklvn TO- Louisville . Baltimore IA Cincinnati. 3.
Second game. Pittsburg. a. Washington d.
The bas eball bargain counter was transferred 10
Brooklyn yesterday and double games were played
at Eastern Park between the Brooklyn and Louis
vile teams. The bluff that the tailenders worked
with some success in this city called quickly
across the river. and result the home team
won both contests with The unfortunates
from Kentucky are in wofully bad condition. and
accidents happened yesterday. Clark turned
his ankle in the first game. and Miller repeated
the performance In the second. Dexter dlslocateu
thumb. Fine running catches by Griffin Crooks
and Pickering the best features OF the
double bill. The scores:
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
CHICAGO. II; BOSTON,

Boston. Aug 26-The Bostons played their worst
game Of the season to-day and literally beat them
selves. Sullivan received wretched support and
really pitched winning ball Friend very wild
I'm the early part Of the game and was hit hard.
After the fifth inning but two hits made of
him. Ryan played superb game in the field At
tendance $50. Score:
Paston .......................3 q 0 o o o o /
t.hcaeo .......................3 o o o Ill
Iasehiis-Bosion. 10; Chicago. -. Errors-Boston. s;
Chicago. . Batferics-Sulvan and Bergen; Friend and
Anson. Tmpire-Lynch
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
4 CLOSE GAME IN HARLEM

The Harlem cricket eleven succeeded yesterday
in winning another game from a team from the
liner Lucana The Harlem team, going first to
bat declared their innings closed with 81
for ten wickets fourteen each side being played.
The sailors succeeded in getting within five Of that
score s. b. Standfast. who made twonty-four for
the winners, and T. Murphy, with thrty-four for
the losers were the principal scorers Murphy was
also successful with the ball The total scores
were: Harlem, 97 Lucania, 92
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
p1TTsR1-RG A. WASHINGTON. 3.

Washington. Aug. 26.-Pittsburg won out In the
ninth inning to-day on Padden's three-bagger and
Donovans single. The fielding was sensational on
both sides. Lush and Padden carrying off the
honors Attendance, 900. The Score
Pittsburg ....................O . o o II
Rasehts- Washington s. Pittsburg. 49, Errors Wash
ington l. Iittshurg l. Batteries German and Farrell
Hastings and Sughen. Imp.Ie-Lally.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
WEIGHTS FOR THE OMNIUM HANDICAP.

The weights for the Omnium Handicap, at mile
and a furlong be on Saturday. August y. as
the fourth race follows:
Clifford 12s; Buck Massie, l22; Gotham 122; Re
quital 12: Ferrier llq Lehman. III; Flying Dutch
man. 1l6 Ben Brush. 112: Rubicon, 10; One-l-Love,
10: Saragossa lO7; liolfng. 07: Hanwell, o6 Irish
Reel lO5: Lucana, lo4; Ben Eder lOl; silver w
Lady Diamond 96: Dutch Skater. %; Connoisseur,
s5. Peacemaker 90: Muscalonge, 90; Madge u. ";
The Swan. %: Carib. 50.
Penalties began to accrue from p. m. or Nednes-
daX AMgust &c
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
NEW-YORK, II; ST. LOUIS, 4.
FAIR MINOR LEAGUE CONTEST AT THE POLO
GROUNDS-THE ATTENDANCE STILL
DECREASING.

The attendance at the ball games at the Polo
Grounds continues TO diminish, and If the decrease
continues unabated only the attendants and pri-
vate detectives will remain before the present sea-
son is over. The game yesterday between the
New-York and St Louis teams and the home team
won easily after fair sort of a minor league con-
test. Gleason. Van Haltren and Tiernan did the
best work The score:
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
~ygr TINES. COMPANY INCORPORATED

Albany Aug 26.-"Thc Ncw-York Tines Com
pany was incorporated to-day by the Secretary OF
state The capital stock is 100000 divided into
n 600 shares. The directors are Adolph s. Ochs.
Alfred A Cook J. Augustus Barnard, J. Creighton
Ward Ben G. Franck OF New-YOrk city. John
Moody OF Crawford ~ j., and Carl H. fuefSteh-
berg OF Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27

London, Aug. pat the York August meeting to-
day the Great Ebor Handicap Plate Of 1000 sover-
eigns for three year-olds and upward the second
to receive 30 sovereigns out Of the plate one-mie
and three-quarters resulted in dead heat for first
place between G. Macachlan's Posterity, four
years old and Lord Derbys Dngle Bay four years
old. Lord Durham's Son o Mine, nVe years olu'
secured the third place.
won the race. and the stakes were accordingly
awarded to the owner of that horse
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
1 CTT ~ MLNERS WAGES.

Charleston, w Va. Aug 26.-Sevcra Kanawha
River operators have Informed their men Of n
reduction of two cents per bushcl for mining coal
ably follow.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
GOLF AT THE DYKER MEADOW LINKS.

At the Dyker Meadow Golf Links there will be
a match game between the second s.. Andrews
Golf team and the Dykcr Meadow Golf team on
Saturday. The visiting will be composed Of
De Garmcnda. Upham. Brown and others and the
home team will comprise Crittendcn. Ten Eyck,
Norris and Chauncey. A large attendance IS ex-
pectcd.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
SECOND GAME.
1OrusvrILE BROOKLYN.


Louisville ..................o o ~
Brooklyn ............. ......1 u 3 q o 3 x-lo
Earned BROOKLYN :; Louisville. l. First base by
erros-l>ousville. .. Left bases-Brookyn = Louis
VILE. =. Bases hals-On Herman. 3: on Daub.
struck out-Iiy Herman p by Daub. rhree-base hits
Griffin. Shnde Corcorln. Burrell Pickering. Stolen
bases-Shindle, Jones Shoch. Anderson Herman. Wild
pitch-Daub. Umpre-IIurst Time-l:57. Attendance
800
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
OTHER GAMES YESTERDAY.

At Springfield Springfield. 6. Buffalo. 3.
At Wilkcsbarre- Rochester. II. Wilkesbarre. 10.
At Scranton Syracuse. II. Scranton, 3.
At Providence Providence. 10. Toronto. 2.
At Paterson Newark II: Paterson. s.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27

Totals "a 1910 Totals ~ , 30 IL .
Oritanl ...................o q
struck out-Ilv Mackey (. by stephens =. Left on
hases-Oriian :: Orange. 4 First rs-oranse. J.
stolen -Oranl 3 orange. 4 Double plays Moor
head and Jones Dietrich and Moorhead Passed balls
Jones l. Hi by pitcher-By stephens, l. Time OF
game-2.25. Umpires-Be and Hopkins
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
THE RECORDS.
OR1rAN1 AND ORANGE GAME A TIE.

The first game Of the championship series be-
tween the Oritani and Orange clubs resulted In
tie after an exciting tcn-inning contest yesterday.
Nackev the Oritani pitcher, allowed Orange only
three hits and Stephens almost effective
for Orange. The
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27

Larned runs-St. LOUIS. 3. NeWI YORK y Flfst Nase 10y
errors-st Louis I: New York. l. LEFT on bases ST
hue. 4, Struck ou-Iy D9nahue . by W H. Clark 2
GLEASON hases-Joyce. ?; Connaughton. Double
play-Davis. Gleason and W. Clark. Umpre-Emsie
Time Of game 81.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
FIRST GAME.

LOUISVILLE ~ - Al n
Brooklyn ....................O 2 U : U U : N-'
Earned runs-Brooklyn 4. First base on errors
Brooklyn .. Louisville !. Left on bases-Brooklyn d
Louisville Thre,-base hits-Jones. Burrell. Harper
Two-hase -Shindle. Miller. Struck out-By Harper
> Bases on talls-0n Harp@r on hii y. SeOien h,,
Griffin Double pllys-I oan Crooks and Rodgers Cor
coran Shoch and Andersen: Corcoran and Anderson.
Passed ball-Burrell. Jnpres-Stein and Cunningham.
Time OF game-2O0.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27

G. A. r. ST. PAUL. . r,
The b. and O. Il. II. will sell tickets 10 -, mil
Septembe. l6. Offices. Nos. l7s. ilS ana Li"o'osu
way. -
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
HILTON, HUGHES & co. ASSIGN
Continued from First Page.

would have been willing to have advanced enough
TO pay all the unsecured claims but In the present
stringercy II is more than inconvenient 10 raise
that amount at once. though the sum Is not arSe,
less than 100000 The difficulty Is known by every
merchant and banker.
As claims were pressing, there seemed to be no
other way close the business with equal justice
to all creditors and preserve the property from
sacrifice but by general assignment without
preference
II is believed that all the merchandise and gen
eral debts be paid in full out OF the sale OF tne
stock and the collection Of the outstanding ac-
counts The bank paper Is secured ana WILL OF
course all be paid ,
Negotiations are pending for the sale of the whole
stock which. If carried through. VIII result IN a
settlement Of all the debts in Il very snort time.
RUMORED SALE OF THE STOCK.
It was rumored yesterday that the company
which owns the Siegel-Cooper store had bought
the stock of Hilton Hughes & Co. Henry Siegel,
who Is at the head of the company, SAID ycster-
day that they did not intend to talk iii the sub
ject yet and would neither affirm nor deny the
rumor Mr.. Jones, the advertising agent said:
1T would not be polite for us to sve out the
facts in the / will say, however that |
don't think any will buy the stock until an
inventory of it has been taken. 30 living man
is able to walk through a large store ana size up
the worth of the goods in stock at glance. Any
one buying that stock at present would 5e merely
taking his chances on a prize package
New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
Apprentice allowances claimed.
SIXTH RAcE-RussEr HANDICAP: value $500. on

and a half mile the turf.
J. T.. Seagram's b. c. Haihing. by Macheath-
MOcty '-'
J. NJ. Murphy's b. (. Souine 10y Rayon dOr-Saucy
.
w. I.akeland's ch Gold Crest by Bend or-Prn- .
G. Iollinss DeerslaNer. by Mdlothian-poe III
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