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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-03

\ house warming" was given,
Tuesday evening, at the new residence
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George l.. Colburn on
Cedar street. The genial host and
hostess received a large number of
their friends, and a merry time was
enjoyed. The Epwcrth League pre-
sented Mr.. and Mrs. Colburn with a
beautiful chair
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-03
Foot Ball Players Will Dance.

At a meeting of the Cony High
school foot ball players it was voted
Wednesday, to give a dance in the near
future. \ committee of the following
has been appointed to look after it: c.
e, Downing, Fessenden Miller and Lee
Rollins.
The dance will probably be given in
Meonian hail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-03

A collection was taken up, Sunday
in ST. Mary's Catholic church. and $500
raised toward the building fund of the
church We expect that in few years
either an elegant new edifice will be
erected on the present site, or the old
building enlarged to meet the grow
ing demands of the church. which we
are glad to know is having a season Of
prosperity.-Maine Farmer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-03

Do you know just how they operate
with the X-rays in the labora tory !?
You may witness every step in the pro-
cess at Meonian hall tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-03

Do you know the history Of the x
rays? Prof Robinson will tell it. pre-
liminary to his experiments with the
rays, this evening at Meonian hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-03

Schooner Native American arrived
at Boothbay Harbor, Wednesday, with
her sails badly torn. She Was from
Boston for Calais.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
long TSLiND NOTES.

A petition is being signed by many OF the resi-
dents Of Hampstead for extending the highway
from Barnums Island to Long Beach The petition
will be presented to the Town Board at It's next
meeting when the Board will be asked to,appropri-
ate enough money pay for the building of draw
bridge across Wreck Lea. The petitioners claim
that the road would be benefit to the farmers and
that il could he constructed at small cost by the
inmates of the AlmshOuse
Allan Nyc, a resident Of Brooklyn. is stopping at
the residence Of Cdrman Seaman, at bdypOrt.
While lying in bed last night Nye says. he heard
noises about the house and saw men trying 20 cf-
feet an entrance. NYG was preparing 10 shoot the
supposed thieves when ne was heard walking about
by Seaman The latter could see no burglars ana
told Nyo to 20 back 10 bed. Nye still sticks TO
the story hat there were burglars about but Sea-
man thinks he dreaming.
Mrs. Schmitt a resident of Saxon save Bay
shore while walking pas: the house of George W.
Elder at SaXon's-ave. and Main-st Yesterday morn
ing was so frightened by the barking Of a dog that
she was seized with lit. Or. Baker was sum
moned and it some time before she recovered
Mrs Schnitt feared the dog was going TO bite her.
and became hYSterical.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
NEW-YORK CITY

Cyrus c. Adams will deliver lecture on Prog
ress in Africa before the American Geographical
Society in Chickerng Hall Monday at $50 p. m.
There will be stereopticon Illustrations.
A meeting Of Armenians Will be held on Saturday
night at No 22O East Twenty -third-st
The New-Yo Library Association and the New
York Library Club VIII meet morrow in Associa-
tion Hall. No. 30 East Twenty-thrd-st. 10 a. IN.
and p. At p. the club will celebrate It's
tenth anniversary with dinner at C.ark's. No. -
West Twenty-third-st.
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art is open free TO
the public from 10 a m. to sunse, on Tuesdays.
Wednesdays Thursdays and Saturdays, on Sunday
afternoons from l O'Clock to sunset. and on the
evenings of Mondays and Fridays. ON Mondays
and Fridays from 10 O'Clock until sunset copyists.
art students and members of the Museum only are
admitted free. others have to pay entrance fee
Of 25 cents these days
The Museum Of Natural History is open on week
days from to o'clock on Tuesday and Saturday
evenings from to 10 o'clock the public is admitted
free. On Sundays It is open from to o'clock
Admission is charged on Mondays and Tuesdays.
The second Of the present seasons free
lectures to the people. under the auspices Of the
Board OF Education opens this evening in twenty
four different places. The programme is most varied
AL the lectures interesting and instructive. and
will be illustrated.
from London that the delay for private and press
kilograms between Europe and South Africa is re-
duced to twenty-four hours.
At the meeting on Tuesday night Of the Bowdoin
Alumni Association at the Hotel Savoy Nathaniel
Cothren read memorial OF Moses Mason Robinson.
who died September 3. 1856 at Riverdale Mr.
Robinson was graduated from Bowdoin at the head
Of his class in 1886 He served honoraby In the
War Of the Rebellion. and was for thirty years an
honored member Of the bar OF this city
John G. Williams and Louise l.. Williams. his wife
have executed mortgage in favor Of the Mutual
Life Insurance Company in the sum of $1,000 for
a term Of one year at per cent on the property at
the southwest corner Of William-st and Exchange
Place A large new Office building is IN the course
OF erection the prem.acs.
The British steamer Hannah NJ Bel. when start
ing for Norfolk Tuesday evening. found her
pumps would not work. and anchored of Liberty
Island, where she Will repair and then proceed.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
STATEN ISLAND HAPPENINGS.

The Republican County Committee has elected the
following officers: Chairman. Ernest f. Sceheusen
of Castleton: vice chairman, Harry +. Clark, OF
Castleton: secretary. Thomas a. Branif, Of Cas-
tleton: sergeant-at-arns J.. f.. Slater. Of Castle
ton 4 legislative committee consisting of Charles
A. Jones Hugh McTsoberts John J. Roohrig H. T..
Bull and Abram Cole has been appointed James
j. Wnants was the only other candidate for the
chairmanship. but he withdrew.
A meeting Of the Westfeld Town Board will
probably be held on Monday evening. and the
Myers baotng machine will be discussed and prob
ably adopted for the town.
The fourteenth anniversary Of the Diet Kitchen
IN Grant-st Tompknsville. will be celebrated this
afternoon
new fire company has been organized in Sta
peton under the name OF the Peter Weidner Com
pany
J. j. Brown OF Port Richmond. attended the
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
YO\KERS.

The Bronx Valley Sewer Commission had pub
lie hearing on Tuesday night in the Common Coun-
ell Chamber to obtain the views of the citizens in re-
gard TO the expediency Of constructing a trunk
sewer in the valley Of the Bronx River from a
point north of White Plains through the county OF
Westchester AMI the annexed district in Newly York
City. with an outlet in the Sound. w. Delevan
Baldwin vice-presilent of the Commission, in the
absence Of President Fordham Morris. presided. and
Mayor John G Peene of Yonkers; Francis NJ. Car
penter, chairman of the Board of Supervisors;
James Wood. of the Commission and others. were
present :. l.. Cooper! Commissioner or fuDllc
Works OF Yonkers: James F. Sanders William II.
Doty. president of the First National Bank; eX-
Mayor Norton Z. Otis and Samuel +. Hubbard, OF
The Board of TRADE. heard in opposition to the
scheme which. If carried out. Will cost lonkers
Tear.y Sl.@D.o0O The eastern watershed OF the city
vii be benefited by the sewer, and the citizens OF
that section were in favor Of it. majority or
those heard opposed 10 the building OF the
sewer the ground that IL will be or little behent
TO the city at large
Captain John VI. Pentreath Lieutenants Joseph
Andrews ir. j. James Bowler, John II. Murphy. j.
Harvey Brewer. Frank McCaul, James @. Andrews
attended the installation of officers of Nordquist
Camp. Sons of Veterans, at Mount Vernon on lues-
day night.
The new organ in the First Reformed Church Will
be formally opened this evening by a concert. X
Huntington WoCdman viii play the organ. and there
will be vocal music by Miss Lillian Blauvet and
Royal Stone smith
Union Place for over twenty five years superntend
ing gardener for the late John Il. Trevor, fell on
Tuesday lis home and fractured his leg. lie
vas attended by Drs. Sherman and Getty.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
Highest Of all in Leavening Power-Latest u Govt Report
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ABSOLUTELY PURE


meeting of the trustees Tuesday evening and
after denouncing the Jewett-ave sewer and every
thing connected with 1t. refused leave the Board
room, and was arrested. He released by JUS
uce Mullin for trial on the goth. The Board had a
conference in executive session with President
Brightman of the Water Company. but no decision
was reached
The Republican County Committee has appointed
committee TO provide a larger in which to
hold meetings.
- The Police Commissioners have leased a farm on
Rockland-ave., New-Sprngfield. for the use of the
mounted squad. which will take possession on Feb
ruary J.
me Police Commissioners yesterday suspended
Actlng sergeant Robert Frake The nature of the
charge was not divulged
Ihere Is a military organization on Staten Island
known as the Brighton Blues. 1t is a sort of ANA
Zon organzation and the soldiers in petticoats 5
make up the ultra fashionable set of Staten Island
young women. The organization is going to give "A
ieap-year dance at the Castleton on Friday even
lhs., January L. The ball promises to be an ex-
ceedingy interesting affair of the sterner
sex are 10 have anything more TO say than the
, verles, Wllfiower' at a regular ball The men
may dance only when asked. and moreover. must
not refuse any invitation to dance All invitations
10 cance must come from the young women. The
lalr sex intend TO run the thing entirely. and their
guests Will be well cared for. Miss Mildred Fecny
OF Stapeton. is in charge of the Floor Commit ec
ana those who know her say that the ball Is sure
to be
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
MOUNT VERNON.

At the regular meeting Of the Common Council on
Guesday night a resolution adopted requesting
The CORPORATION Counsel to give the Board his writ
ten ophion as the power OF the Common Coun-
Gil TO annul the contract with the East Chester Eec
trio Light Company, because 1T has failed to render
satisfactory service" The machinery of the East
Chester company has long been worn out, and Super
1ntendent Wallace has had difficulty to get any
vice whatever out of the pant. Some nights ago
the lights would work. and since that time the
lcty has been in darkness where the gas could
be used.
Mayor Lewis has issued a special call to citizens TO
a special meeting 10 be held Monday
evening. January 13. for the purpose of discussing
the Bronx River sewer problem and presenting to
The committee appointed by the last Legislature an
expression OF the sentiment Of the community on
4ha cuhi
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
COST or AN UNDERGROUND ROM.
A WIDE DIFFERENCE IN THE ESTIMATES
OF ENGINEERS

|
OF ENGINEERS
The special commission appointed TO consider tho
| plans adopted BY the RAPID Transit Commissioners
| for an underground railway system resumed its
hearings in the Of the Rapid Transit Com
m.ssioners yesterday John Francis ORourke was
the first witness called by George Zabrlskie.
Sc. for the ohieotors to the Plans adopted. Mr.
O'Rourke is civil engineer. living az No % West
Eighty-hfth-s with an office at No ~ Broadway.
He said that he had twenty-five years experience
as engineer. and had been employed in the
construction OF portions of the elevated railroad
and Of the West Shore Railroad. He had had
charge OF all the surveys made by the last Rapid
Transit Commission.
The witness said that he familiar with the
roadbe1 of Broadway and that the drawings made
by Chief Engineer Parsons were nsunicent to fur
nish trustworthy estimate OF the cost Of the pro-
posed road In order to get at the cost the pipes
sewers. quantity Of soil and various other things
besides the construction must be taken into consid
Grafton.
Mr.. ORourke p oduced a series OF drawings
which he had maze. showing the different grades
contemplated in ,he Commissioners plans The
drawings include the sections from the foot OF
WhitehaI-st. to Onehundred-and eighty ffth-st
on the West Side and to One-hundre ed a nd forty
sixth-st. the East Side. and cross-secton plans
at each station. MI ORourke prepared these plans
the instance OF the contesting property y-owncrs
in order to show that the plans prepared by Chief
tail the proper grades to guarantee the
racy Of the estimate of the OF constructing the
road.
"Mr. ORourke" said Mr. Zabriskie "Mr Par
sons has estimated that on.y fifty buildings in
Broadway would have to be underpnned as result
Of Ictng this road What is your estimate in
the natter
II believe" the witness answered. that one
half Of the buildings would have to be un1erpinned
for the that the plans OF the road show the
grade to be below that OF this proportion OF build
ings In every such underpinning would neces-
sarily follow.
The witness submitted detailed estimate OF the
cost OF the road to bear out the assertions OF the
contestants that the Rapid Transit Commission has
greatly undercstimaed the cost OF the proposed
road His total estimate. outside or the cost OF
damages to private property. is sSs. 4 ns The
estimate OF the Rapid Transit Commission is <o,-
100000 In making up his estimate MT ORourke al
lowed five years for the construction or the road
Albert f. Boardman. counsel for the Rapid tran ran
st Commission cross-examined Mr. ORourke. Ihe
latter said that the greatest difference between s
and Mr. Parsons's estimates was In the cost or eX-
cavations The second largest item on when thty
differed was the cost OF concrete WORK Iney ais9
difYered greatly on the cost OF underpinn'ng ana
waterproofng. ~, q .,oo, ,h,s
The hearing was adjourned until O'Clock TINS
Afternoon.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
WHITE PLAINS.


The Board Of Supervisors yesterday, on the 'e
cmmendation of Supervisor Todd. of OssinnS' di-
rected the Committee Oh Superintendents OF 'he
Poor. in view Of the irregularities in the accounts
OF the late Superintendent Miles Adams 10 III" NE
g. thorough Investigation into the affairs OF tha'
Office during ls9}|9i-e5. Relative TO the chaiseS
against the late superintendent the committee az
vised delay in action until Monday next, WleI "'
ditional information will be given TO the hna'n ,,
The order Of the Sisters of -. Frahcls III 80
kill where the Sisters preside over an isti,u'.S, ~
for INDECENT children. in part supported .! ,no
County of Westminster. has petitloned the
visors to expungc from the minutes all reieie@n @
10 tina: institution being managed IN a cruz or
illiberal manner. Action was deferred UNI" -i0"
day next.
The Supervisors will visit the Catholic Proectory
at West Chester to-day TO inspect tnat insututlo";
The trustees organized on Tuesday eveim,iing y; ~
eecting +. B. Long president pro tenn; Minn1 ,nh, 10
Sutherland clerk Xiba Carpenter. superintendent
OF highways. and Howard f. Foster. treasurer ?,
At a meeting Of the Supervisors YESTERDAY, l. f.
CARPENTER H u. Lent and J. b. see We're aP
pointed a committee to act with the state board u
Charities in investigating the charges agans Huptr
tntendent Pierce of the West CHESTER i%ElnpHiatES % -
Home who. IT is alleged, placed harry "eeNS Il"
irons.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
SATURDAY. JANUARY H.
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEW YORK WEDNESDAY JAN s 1926
ARRIVED

PORT or NEW YORK WEDNESDAY. JAN. s. 1926
ARRIVED.
steamer Majestic Gp. smith Liverpool January and
scnsois to II Maitland Kors'y. Arrived the Bar
& Ne%1dG So M51o @ Gac ,GEoo D'ScmH,r cen % 2s
4:iopm.
steamer Kansas cty qBr Jones swansea Decemher "a
with ndse 70 James Ark"i & 60. Arrived the Bar
steamer Manhattan O}r Davis Hull 10 days with bal
s, To- Gnst raN AiNed We, at tnr Mis har At -
nicnaiionai Navigation Co. Arrived at The lar a, ii:io
si,o@er s. cathsert d,r rn,serna Antwerp DECEMBER
y with mdsc To- Snnderson SON Arrived at the Bar at
steamer rocassct To. nlyh. Trieste November 10.
Gibraltar 10. with mdse Phelps Brothers Go. Arrived
steamer Carte o,0 c1ausen Huclya December II via
i'owrine Archibald Arrived at tho Bar at m and
II. Tanpico 20 and Havana January .. with mdse to
! W u Munson. Arrived at the Bar at 2:3o and
| steamer Capac oBD. sprou. Molliendo November T.,
Valparaiso % Tacahuano g. Coronc 20 and ST Lucia 20
with mdse to W II Grace 4 Co. Arrived at the Bar at 3
steamer Rnnon G'p ohs. Ayres November 81.
~ WIN mdse ana passenger I" husk Jevons Arrived
Steamer colcrdsc nsp, Brown. Rio Janeiro December
20 Bahia - and Pernnmbuco -. with mise and
Steamer Yucatan Reynolds. Vera cruz December 20
and Havana with mdsc and Il passengers 10 james +
Ward :. co % Arrived a, the Bar At 1852
~ Curacao ~. La Guayra January mdse and o
cabin passengers Iioulton Bliss Dalle at
| y IN
Steamer Alene tr) Seiders December % Port
Lifnon - and kingston January nd pas
sengsrs to PIN. Forwp Kellock. Arrived
/ - I OK y IN.
steamer Plessv OBJ. Cobb Masnzas December 30 with
ind-e and passenger to American Sugar Refining Coz
vessel To Bowring Archibald. Arrived bar at
g.p a
steamer Ieona wilier Galveston January l and Key
West I. with mdse and passengers to g II Mallory & Co
Steamer Hudson Kembc New Orleans January l. with
mGs.. and passengers 10 f. Allen arrived tn.
steamer III Monte Parker New Orleans January B. with
mdse j T Van Sickle.
Cherokee Mckee. Jacksonville and Charleston
mdsc and passengers 10 w 4 clyde < Co.
Iaura1a. Hughes. Charleston s G. January 9
with 200 tons pyrite ciners order; master
will discharge at Perth Amboy. J.
Steamer Old Dominion Bakcman Newport News and
Richmond with mdse and 10 Old Dominion
Sandy Hook. Jan S. $3.50 m.Wind northwest; moder-
ntc breeze. clear. hazy on shore
CLEARED.
Steamer South Cambria (Tr) Lloyd ST John. Arecibo
Ponce. Nc-N Y a. l. I; So co.
steamer Iiea eldo 'Iir). Young. Maanzas. Cardenas.
Sagua. &c-Waydell n co.
steamer Hiveriale tr) Lawrence. Norfolk-Simpson.
Spence Young.
Steamer Comal Evans. Gnlveston-C II Mallory & Co.
Steamer Seneca, Stevens. Havana and Tampco-J
Ward & 60.
steamer harden Tower (r) Robertson. Grenada Trni-
dad and surinam-Georgs Chrstall Il Co.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09

Steamer Rialto OBJ. Repet,i Gothenburs. Sweden
Sanderson
steamer Alvena Oln. Down. Cap. Haytcn. St Marc.
Aux Cages. &c-Pm. Forwood & keock.
steamer Nlmeria lllr). Mason Baltimore u Munson.
steamer Comanche. Pennington. Charleston and Jack
sonvill"-W = clyde 4 Co
steamer Roanoke. Hoaz Norfolk Newport News and
Richmond Od Dominion Go.
Steamer Scheiam d)uichl. De Nres. Ansterdam-fnnch
Elye CO.
BARK Amanda Gsp. Bloss Buenos Ayres-John Dunn.
Son ~ Co.
SAILED.
Steamers Seneca for Havana and Mexico Chateau LATTE
tFr. Bordeaux Manemsht tr Baltimore: Critic tBr,
Leh Ilraemar O) Glasgow Britannia lBr). Liverpool:
Trinidad tllr) Bernuia. Wakefield (Rrl. Trieste and
Venice. 81. Paul Southampton. Nornannia oer Genoa.
Naples AMI AleNaniria ComAnche. Charleston Jack
sonville Conal. Galveston and Key West: yacht
Valiant. Vanderbilt. Mediterranean ports.
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS
Steamer 81 Louis. Randlc. from NewYork. arrived at
southampton January
steamer IIave ,Gen. Jungst. from NewYork. arrived
AT Southampton January : and proceeded for Bremen
Steamer Allrr U;"r ,hrstofiers Bremen New
York. sailed from SOUTHAMPTON January :
steamer N.lpomtue tAust. Mecozl New
December II for the Mediterranean. passed Gibraltar jan
uary .
Steamer rocahontas d'r. James. from Ncw-York De-
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
TUU. cUiRGES AGAINST WiRDEN FALLON.

Commissioner Wright, OF the Department 81 Cor
rccton expects to make number OF changes IN the
Denartmcnt soon. He has found so much cause for
c,mulain, that he may have to make general re-
organizaton of the employees Of tho Department. He
was busy with an Assistant Corporation Counsel
Yesterday preparing charges against Warden Fal-
lon Of the TOmbs, who was suspended on Monday,
after being accused Of cruelty to a prisoner.
II il expected that the charges viii be served upon
Warden Fallon this morning 1t may take several
davs for the latter to over them with his c0uns"
and announce himself ready TO stand trial before
Commissioner Wright
Warden Fallon denied yesterday that he was about
to resign He said that he would fight the charges
,o the hitter end. The clerks. Keepers and attend
ants about the prison. IT is said are hopeful that the
charges will 1c sustained and that some more ncrc-
full man will be placed over them
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09

A tailor calculates that as dress
suit lasts so many years, you'll not
hesitate to pay big price.
We calculate that dress suit of fine
twilled wOrsted can be sold for S25-lf
coat is full silk-lined $50; suits OF best
grant s42; unfinished worsted $40.
Our suits will fit as well, look as well
and wear as many years as the tallors.
Dress suits and white goods are the exceptions 10 our
rule your money back II you want H.
ROGERS PEET e. Co
Prince and Broadway
Warren and Broadway.
fhistyseoond AID Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
Y H. e. A. OFFICERS TO BE ELECTED

The annual election OF the Young Mems Christian
Association Of this city, will be held at the general
offices No 20 East wenty-thrd-st, next Monday
between the hours Of and and and 10 p. IN. Four
directors are 10 be chosen to succeed Dr. James A.
Bennett William NJ Isaacs Arthur curtiss James
and James Stokes. About fifteen hundred active
members Will be entitled to vote. 1t is expected
that the present incumbents VIII be re,electcd
The twentieth anniversary OF the Railroad Branch
OF the Young Men. Christian Association viii be
hold next Tuesday evening at o'clock. in the Rail
road Mems building No. 3Gl Madison ave. In addi
tion 10 the presentation OF The usual report. ad-
dresses win be made by Cornelius Vanderbilt
Chauncey NJ Depcw. Charles i. Clarke, president
of the New York New-Ilaven and Hartford Rail-
road and others. a reception Will follow
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
WHAT IS GOING ON TODAY

Annual election OF Union League Club. evening
Hotel Mems Association dinner, Delmonico's
p.
Dock Commissioners meeting
Bachelor Circle, German Liederkranz ball. Lied.r-
kranz Hall.
Catholic Club service, Church of ST. Mary the
Virgin, p. m
American Numismatic and Archaeological Society
No. IL West Forty-third-st., p. m
Kings County War Veterans Association. No. Is
Wilioughby-st, Brooklyn p m.
paror talk to the ladies Of BROOKLYN hv Mrs
Margaret Bottome. First Reformed Church Sev-
enth-aVe. and Carrol-st. only ladies admitted
II a..
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09

Evening and Opera ClOaks, of
rich design and quality, remain
ing from other seasons, formerly
marked from $4,000 to $4,000,
now marked variOusly from $1,000
to $4,000.
Tables of Jackets, marked $500,
800 and $1,000 each, irrespect.
i've of their former prices. No al
teratiOns made in these.
200 Jackets of English BOucl6
and Diagonal Chevict, lined with
cOlOrcd Tafeta Silk, box style,
with and without velvet collars,
same material as those sold dur
ing the season at $500, now
$500 each.
The balance of our Misses Coats,
wintcr-weight, lined with striped
silk, $500 each. Long ClOaks in
proportion.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
TARRNTOWN.

The Village Trustees held meeting on Tuesday
night TO discuss the proposed trolley line through
the town. There three companies after the
franchise Two of these are outside corpora tons
The third is the Tarrytown Electric Railway Com
pany, which will probably obtain the francnSs W, 1t
Rockefeller John d. Archbod. George b. Newton
W N Crane ana r. +. Hopkins. the wealthiest
men here. The Board will meet again on January
20 TO award the franchise
New-York tribune., 1896-01-09
COLORED SILKS.

At 2j cents per yard {:
Fancy Surahs, POngces and WASH
able Silks.
At 30 cents per va !:
Colored Surahs. Figured Indias.
At so cents per yard {:
10000 yards of Figured lndlas, IN
light and dark grounds; our Tl.|1
quality.
At Gj cents per yard: !:
5000 yards Of Fancy Taffcta Silks.
suitable for Skirts or Dresses.
At 10 cents per var a
Chcn6 and other styles OF rich
Novelties.