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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-10-31

THE SINGER received 81 first awards
for sewing machines and embroidery
work at the Worlds Fair, Chicago, ILL.,,
being the largest number of awards OBJ
tanned by any exhibitor, and more than
double the number given to all other
sewing machines. For sale, lease and
rent Repairing done. B. BERGER
SEN, 113 Bethel street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-10-31
BAND MUSIC.
Concerts at Emma Square and
Also on Makee Island.

Concerts at Emma Square and
Also on Makee Island.
The usual Saturday afternoon concert
will take place at Emma Square at 4:3O
Berger has prepared the following pro-
gram:
1. March: Honeymoon ............ Rosey
2. Overture: Tampa .....,.....,.... Herold
3. Mazurka: Lucerne ............. Hume
A. Selection Ernani .................Verd
5. Fantasia: Let's be a Solder.
........................... Eilenberg
g. Waltz: The Tyrolean ............z eller
Hawaii Ponoi.
For the Makee Island concert which
takes place at o'clock Sunday afternoon
the following selections have been chosen:
The Old Hundred.
l. Overture: Yelva new ....... Reissiger
2. Fantasia: The OsmanIi new.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Fetras
3. Andante: Surprise Symphony. Haydn
4. Selection: Thomas OBrien new
........................... Stanford
Part II.
). Overture: Ivan (new) .,...Conterno
6. Gavotte: Dodo new) ............. Buck
Z. Fantasia: Gold-beetles Soiree.
8. Finale: Awakening of the Lion...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Kontsky
Hawaii Ponoi.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-10-31

G. r. Harrison, Practical Piano and
Organ Maker and Tuner, can furnish
best factory references. Orders left at
the Hawaiian News Co. will receive
prompt attention. All work guaranteed
to be the same as done in factory.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-10-31
SPECIAL BUSINESS ITEMS.

All kinds of SECOND HAND FURNI-
TURE sold cheap for cash at the 4 L,
corner Nuuanu and King streets.
If you want to sell out your furniture
in it's entirety, or for bargains, call at
the l K L, corner Nuuanu and King
streets
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-10-31
THE ROENTGEN RAY.
Public Exhibition to be Given in
Arlington Block Tonight.

The success obtained by DR.. Herbert
in the experiment with the x ray has
resulted in Clarence Macfarlane, owner
of the instrument placing it on exhibit
ton BY it's aid visitors to the rooms
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-10-31

City Carriage Company have removed
to the corner of Fort and Merchant SITS.
Telephone No. 113. Ffrst-class carri-
ages at all hours. JOHN S. ANDRADE.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-10-31

The number of persons to the square
mile in England is placed at $50; IN the
United States at seventeen.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05

In front OF Mrs. Lind's boarding house,
a few squares from the Brown hosting
works whore man named Gettner, VINO
Is employed at the works, boards. Ihey
yelled for ''scahs""to come out and then
be eal TO throw stones at the house. Tres
en-, is one of them fired Mt the door. The
bullet passing through the panel ana en-
tering the house. fhn noise attracted the
attention of the militia and detachmCnt
of men was ordered to the scene on the
double quick.
As the soldiers turned the neighboring
Garner the two men started to run. The
livutauart In charge shouted 'Halt!'
The pursued men PAID no attention TO the
order and the sold ers began shooting AT
III m They returned the fire and for Il
few moments there was Il lively fuS.!adc
One Of the men suddenly made cry
and was heard to groan. A moment later,
however both had disappeared
The affair caused thu Utmost excitement
in the neghborhood. Bullets struck sev-
erll houses Two went clear through the
side OF grocery store.
The soldiers and others believe the M n
had planned to blow up Mrs. Lind's house
About lj0 non-unson meA went to work
nj she Brown works this intrning under
guard OF a large force cf milit and pa
lics An enormous crowd of strikers ard
their sympath zers was present, but no
trt uhit occurred. ON every street within
n radius OF nearly a mile of the plant
both soldiers and lacked ont man pntwoiloi
the sidewalks. The soldiers are doib'v
armed. wearing belts and revolvers as
well ~ carrvin~ guns A number of STIR
ers also carried guns.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05

from tho banks?" Mr. Moore Was asked
we thlnk We are perfectly sale ~ 80 :
ING that We w.ll &c. over eyty tfouwe,
~ is uut a temporary one. and We a'e q
ISnS way from uetrs uuanc ally Dad.
lneru WIS not whisper Ia the . reefs
tnut any trouble WAS .mpcndiAg. las
market Tor DIAMOND Mattel. behaved IN a
idAnlrr 10 excite little comment. bui ulou-
~n1s u shares Of the stock were handloI
"l'Mn fluctuations OF y pc ccnt- ChIis
Tor SEs.'sp margins on Diamond MalcA.
which opuid not Ira raised. procpttdt.i
the failure. That the margins woGh not
De iotthc olning was announces late IN me
Hitefn )pn, nnu then came TIE hasy can
icf a III ~'i-nE ~ thc house Of r. y. At
ncur last evening. At fhis ntNting near y
eN'ry bank in the c<ty was re- resented.
u 81 ther with the governing committee oil
Y" SOCK exchange. II WAS supposed ihdt
ar ArNcr r had an carly linking II wnai
was coming. uu6 that much OF tire pa
nond Match yesterday hal been fer MI
y. ~ m.ur aco"un,, blt. th.s be denied az
the me- ting. and said NJ had no sus-
p-cions OF trouble until about o'clQcH n
the aittno AZ. The whole ground IVES
csrciuly sfne over and 1t was ayr -
taAt Ne "nly thing to arrest q panic was
ih@ closing of tho stock exchange.
resolution @ hat effect was aiopted ty
uemhHrs Of the governing committee.
Th. losers by the c,llapse n the nia-
:. 70 Match and New York Biscuit 'eals
WI be ne Moores, nnb the spscnlaiors
t1@ Mcssc Brothers. r. is .sf mattel + he-
tween $4,000 and s5.m00p They sac
r,ilcS al, rley made I the deaf VT tan
had hefore. r "a sv1nop,l Hal IN sun
porting the market The Nf1ores were
obliged 70 'akc i5 and . per cont OF the
entire capital stock Of the Diamond Match
coulranv. They had no doubt OF Their
ability 70 carry tho deal through. bit the
pisfrc unlcadea upon thom TO an extent
that the Moores revcr Dreamed Of.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05
ISLAND CITY ITEMS.
Inquest on the Body of Miss WE1|
No one Was TO Blame.

Inquest on the Body of Miss Wus
No one Was TO Blame
Galveston, Texas. August 4-Casa
Finn today held an inquest on the Y
of Jennie Warren. the woman vA' Y
in dentists chair last evening" W
ported in this mornings Post !.
Dr. Delaney statement before tsy1
Finn, watch WIS adopted by w. b.
As follows: AT about p. nl., Aus.;
1895, Was sitting in the oince !
Henry Bell on Market street. ~
wentieth and Twenty-first stress y
Dr. Bel requested me 10 give eaA.ss11
to Il patient for him, TO Miss yvlls
rem. told him certainly lie hu
viled me into mis- office and lnlroasu
10 Miss Jennie Warren. lie nA
the office boy over TO Schotts a0I
to get an ounce of chlorolorM
meantime prepared my hW
syringe with strychnlne, 10 use ~
of an emergency. While DONG
asked the lady If she naa w
chloroform before. ana she iy"'
she had taken it several u KH
asked her If she had any unl.,I
replied that she had. l askeu X. ~ 4
way, and she replied tnal J! w.
long time to recover from Wv 800
OF chloroform. / asked II sne saiI !,
from the heart ana she rep.' ,rs
ccpt from 81. ght palpAatioh ~ ..,aIT
then examined her hearI ea ,sg
could not detect any le'soh ,Sns
cecded in III. usual way " n.ers
the chloroforn. she ha'"ns ,Ni
loosed her tight clothing,, n q,
chloroform very freely, anu anu, "
sufficiently under the hhnut f,ys
chloroform ] removed tne iaa sr,rls
face and told Or. Ben ~ mi,
tooth. Immediately after se, III
extracted she began 10 Wban Vi
cardiac, or heart failure u I NJ.
covered this. DIR. Bel a ylys Au,
means known 10 US ~ ~ Sykes
could not. and sent FOR pis -,vsd 81
and Ducie. When they sSsiorofofr
dead. The amount OF w. y. an o.,
small-about one-quarler VI nd,
Yrs Gwvn and Ducie ma, "A.
ments that death resulted ,re ..n
of the heart. following lli a,,,;na vi
reform. that every precauuosa.,
used In administering lhe
that no one was to Dldii'e, ,cordaas
The verdict was III acV'
these certificates. IA s. LkS
The body was shipper "
morning for burial. ,,GE
CHATTEL MoRluNs, n
ora [ of the county clerk ys''' 's'5.
ing. whereby d. W. ples' ,0,r i
painter and dealer in wan , pp, y
saI5 postofnce street, trans s,cts \
Ducie, as trustee. his eh, ns street
in the store on Pos,oille,e street ti
wareroom at 2S2l Church for lhi
of Of Il the following creditors; lard /
y ,a'N s5a5.dS and s5Il'Spl;o S y. ~
Bro., Galveston. Si5sii f'uts, VIZ
Co. Brooklyn, Ati.Sii , r, s.
I.r'C compamy. New Brunssvwi,esssss =
: \, Maxwell & Co., SynrS Ciy
q. Pcarce 4 Co. New Bern Bern B
CoIman Il Co.. sss 2, "a az NaIp
ted IT, lo ptproit, Mich, 81 ~ " ~
nisn company, $3.50: sSiIA
Sons Sons company, s55; total
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05

SHE DIED FOR CUBA LIRll
Agramonte's Beautiful w,,. >.
in an Engagement, -'
LED A CHARGE WITH CUBAN coIas
desperate Struggle for IN. p..
the Body-Wives of esssl {
Piaced Under Arre,, 'l

Key West, Fla, Aupus.
peau'liui wife OF Agramou,e n. 'N y
cuban leader. has met her 49,, ~ lss
leiu OF battle, lighting for cns. Va =
sonora Asramonte was a hand... A's
room, ana. dressed as an amaze w
TGo'iipaiiieu ier husband on his RIA, y
- 'ahS'i part IN many Da;tls
49,. ,iiIoeNeu mere state that ihs ~. y
80, 49, n'lieu IN an engagement betxas "a
,,I,t',1 ''ools dnl a Spanish ea,'.s
WHleA LOOK place July %. n,.ar We
las. Asram1nte men We saa Axe
near thdl place when they wara s s.'
ny a spanish column. Altho,,gn . aaaxs
am outhunDered. the Cun1ns ep'sa
desperate resistance. Finally t as'
tney were forced back. Trrn aoss't
litlnonte Sc zed the Cubun nas s' .. "
standard bearer and, crying "a w W. Y
suiSents 10 follow, rode sTraio ~ we
spanish column. When tn, ssn,. 81 Y
Wlthn twenty PAGES the Span,s,n.
ana she ieiI from her horse. niass.. ~ =
many bullets. f'9s- VI
a - sperate fight followed for N. =.
SESSION OF hor body. Colonel Agrsmass~s
Almost cfazed by the death Il hts "A
lUuSht IKE nadman and cleft the ~
O. o. 'iNe Slah.alds Wlih his mache,e, n
Spanards could not Withstand ,hs =
perate onslaughts OF the Cular. y
finally retired, leaving the hody ~
sonora in possession OF the jnsrs.,
Her face was unmarried and wore ~,
smile, the. Spanish bullets having M
lcdsment IN her body, a"
Sonora DE TruJ.llo and Serora NJ !.
Loneo, wives of insurgeni chie.s +.
been arrested in Pinar del EIo n,crss
anG taken to Havana. These laSss
though highly connected, were shi..s
10 brutal treatment by the Spanls- !.
diors and Wee finally sent to Inc Inn,
house of refuge for notorious ~;
Thor brutal treatment has caused Il,
Indignation. even among the SPANISH n
dents of Havana.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05
AN INTERNATIONAL MEMORIAL

London. August THE MARQUIS a.
TWeeddale, ss chairman Of the Anglo
Ainei7oan and Easttn Telegraph COM
many has requested ,ho Associated Press
no forward tho following Dispatch In tho
NnnNAl paIHrs OF the Uu-tel Sja'cs:
an 'ntuan tel committee Is about 40 M,
-lEAh.tl r. iuaucurate az fDtcrultio-,l
p ~ H'' 20 comm mcr8te mo III, NJ a.,
ana extension OF submarine telegram co,,I
Nih .tr namH 10! C5cus ". SID
S.N Jamta Anderson aud ST. John pen.i'r'
~ view Of the gr at international ,n,nort
ghce o. the subject, yon may think ia
~'rah'byy or estaeN shing such a ,nar,H
r,ai suitable % be dealt with, n your CO..
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05

hockdale. Texas. August -Rev " a
'"'.h's' OF Calvert VAS hcra Yesterday az.
ned SrrVieoi at the Episcopal church
MORNING and evening, to gosd ,,snerara
uerisi No s'eps have been taken toward
Ncu'lnS y rector for ,hs mlssIpn
y 20 twS morning RrrEdals ha. -,
,nrlNcd iitty bales Of th.t esa,,i,.s ,'c, H..
me ,pHmt ~ opening rppdig hn. etff.r
,hN hhulN on acccuui OF caat{nftet AK.
,hNi amer. Sho.id rain CONS s.,r
however, prospects would h~vh,~, w.
much. :" 'hNN.H t'f1
ne wafer works company Tor ucya,a
~ tN,. nas' mas sladdened The hearts Of n,
lNInts nN Simplifying plenty ~ pos.
wnicr again. Tho eStranrainarv ofs1,,
put Forth by tho company sins.. t,,., h.. a.
ing w 90 US main well merit praise IN,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05

the people propose TO correct the evil
There Is no purpose 20 Set even with I'M
great losses suffered In the past. bat tniN
through just legislation 10 take away th'
power to inBict further loss and wrong.
|
The result in Alabama IL . notice 4
fusonists that the people wan; only
straight goods this year.
The GID. N. remarks that the New
Is the paper for you TO pesus"' on'
| thing you can ''perusc" N the News JUS
now is its frantic appeals TO the single
gold standard crowd to concentrate ali as
strength and help elec; Mckinley. and 81
is equally clamorous for the defet; OF ths
democratic parry Ia Texas.
Hon. William H. Morrison Is for the
straight democratic ticket. BIZ Morrison
in Illinois ls worth more than Bourke
| Cochran In New York
Sound money democrats everywhere are
IN u bad fix. To oppose the regular de
mocracy Is to uphold IcKiuiey,sm, and
ina, is a tribe more than even The Demo
cratic bolter wants to contract for. II hot
only means ailsA protection, but negro
domination in the South. and where IS the
| Southern white man who wants 10 ac-
| cept that
| The single gold standard Is repudlated
| nil along the line The only question now
IS the reform Of oar vicious financial tys-
tenn without foreign assistance.
The populis, State convention begins
Its sessions in Galveston today The Pos
viii he much mistaken Il The area, body
Of delegates refuS, or fan 20 enter into
the spirit u honest reform wh-ch actuatea
the majority OF their National convention
AZ 81. Louis Professional office seekers
ought not 20 be permitted - control taem
Austin Is not the only town 81 the STATE
that has failed To ca'cil s r.d-haudcd mur-
derer, Detective talen, wouid command
a premium IN several u the Texas clase
at this time
1t was wise determination ,ha, tho
dcmocrats made IN going 70 New York to
RECEIVE the notification. They Will force
The oppos lou press 20 di.tr.1ut, the earn.
paisn literature speech @. Mr. Bryan.
vAich WIZ d.ai-'lass pr ,e she finest cam
palsn .docnmeat o, the season
The lahoring elemen, could stand Nc
kIHley N Nanna were nos ihe p,.yor
behini she ar,ne As y "a me unions
everywhere ara refpa.1,.n-, t1a hard task
Muster and irounaaster who owns the
republican oanidats
Evidences mli.py ;an; Weyler is fgh-.
iuF America raider thau cuba !; IS
rot matter for esionsh ment. therefore.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05

Lei no one find ofrense In the desirna
uoh or great and powerful class a..
money dealers" or The money power {,
The occupation OF n dealer In money a. ns
legitimate az other occupations. and is
Useful TO other classes, but as n elias. ,hny
are Just as selfish as Others and look on,
ior their own interests first The power
OF money and the superior knowledge of
monetary laws. combined with ever Wig
hant work for their own interest, has
nun. up the power Of that class until the
very government itself and Its financial
operations and credit ara within their
grasp ana control. No wrong 10 intended
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05
BRUTAL CHINESE MOB.
Secret Societies Rebel Against the
Teaching of Christianity.
MISSION HOUSES ARE ATTACKED
Residences burned, Furniture Destroye'
and the Wreiched People scatsred
About he Country.

-, - ,,A ,te,,,1 ,bt,
New YORK, AugiS 4-Ine heFal' t"'s
morning publishes the following corre-
snou5e-ce from, shanghai under date OF
July =
Erief particulars have just reached me
Of a vytiesr,read ard very threatening re-
M, -, ~ .,.-...., ~, If mis- nrov-
"c'4'UH III tHs MOI '4lV' " l''''' Va 80
ince adjoining the borders Of SAan IuhS,
the district .rsocrajiy known as kiang
rs. .t,A -. ,,,.,, for tho tur.
81 ""'N' - N-"'ES HO
bGlauce and !awlessress of its !nhabi-
r. ..,.. ,.,.,., ,..,.. 49,, ,,,s,,hnrs of -yn
A"' su4iie NM u'S' W "
secret SOCIETIES k-as-LOhs isAo 'So''en
dragon r.bels) and Tl-TaO-ttwe (bretnren
-, 49,. .,.,.. .,,.,,,,, i,,,.a tAAn very unr,ilv
u me S'e"' ;" ''e' ''A' go -,
and about fortnight aeo the! o'oNe o"'
into opeu revolt. Surprising the slender
,,l t,,a,,,,ta f,r,es Of the local man
60 4l'H". t"'.e '''N>s,,s.. - vili40ts and
~. III al tts,r ,5srg.es Ia exter-
,,sl-.,ln,, M I've scattered communal. es
t a. - = ..i 'S6,.se r,,ufnuni
49, -, -, +l, r..t,tt ,,issinus AT
~ ~ ~ .''lrn aud suTseln
-. .,e..i,, - .s,-aq. rnthIessness.
n'it o't"e NJ "A,.i % 800 - i,,,.-,.,i
IL no.sss III ~, s;'e "'ss'V.,i ,',,.S',,,r. ani
"v"!'; 49, 1'.1'e 80, ..,,.j rI,
80 ttif'' Az IS Is 1is .I,s 1,,lyerat nh,
49,, -, os- ~ ,r.,,ed Win ~ lte,tal
{r,,,aI;,. a., ii%.,,.s ,,,,h ,,,,rr.fr.1tu,.1
80 H'A'i.s VI - .,..I..5ts,.9 a 40 az
y rear Of the a" ,In!.,S ana W. foulv
- o. Sig ',s,t.f IN SCANS
HiIrdrIed IN con- u4eou- ..,., ,,
me iilsS.oh houses VIZ a. - ~,
r,s'i 9Stu ana .re wv ',.a,,.5 ,.t,h ,b..,r
t'in u'Sst'ce mtle -, - 1,attr
l;H'iS. lHesf No sti'tleiheh, ~, r,ai ,4lei
lHoihas rom lol's ma" at'l l,e pio0e4
from ~ zen. AIRY eu LcIe S59lv ,,as 10
I"l'p' i"uE 'Hs ua"seIoGs aHu aial me-
sac OF aI"'rs az ms "e"' ulueai,ri o.
ths mission as mere was hotA'Hs !ei
,vr mem !" 40 al tis sctl1 ot ~
iaoors IN h-alg- feh,sail ihe'r mock nay
ins been scattered ana driven away oy
the repelS. h"iore hey Ielt they hdl
hearI t;at a German fdthgr at one OF
Bishop Anzer's missions mad been killed
IN Snan-Iuns, aud what they could learn
On lnrtr Journey Gown only Wthe 10 con-
urn me grave news irleSFams nave
Snce pen received ~ Bishop farmer
IRON the disturbed region VIA sh9n-Tuns.
IL Is lhpoSsip''' owMig 70 the disturbed
state, TO telegraph direct, showing that
a!talrs nave assumed more Alarming d.
meas ons since the TWO fathers left
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05
VICTIMS or po1soNEns.

Iuling, Texas, August 4.-Owen Keys.
one of the poisoned negroes, died today.
HIS wife is dend and number OF others
of the eleven poisoned are not expected
to live Officers are working every elew
Several others In the same community are
reported sick The reason FOR poisoning
can not be discovered.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05
Az ELECTION

Memphis, August rom rom.
commercial-Appeal i'V' "A
says: -. md ihfssn ss Il
is The resull Of = sonn,y! rsTm
1t Ci9yerdala. this 50 'Sv,ielp,ia M
" or fitty men plv an ffH
Which lasted nesrniy, n ' sy
Mas starred. # g s "a ! ~
who Vas hooking ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05
TORN FROM HIS h' =,
uassan Pasha Reinstaarle,tqlc \

~ AahfN ai-D1ts~
London. August "a . .,,,;
Daily News from Athens IN rsia's,,
Hassan Pasha has Ot ,u Ire ~
e9E Sp''' AS being The onS on " h
t 60 Emit Nit TO the ,own, = IN he
Mans M Who were bringing irsl:
, ,,,aaS Aln -, shot ,r " ant
mn9aItreated. The s.tna dsas. ara,,
1 1ioIS', nre thronsiqs L,so,o,rtsd I.
don A. Two hundred TarEsh
sever. losses on sou ar tiass IA
sSHy Pass, n ,,n,ts si III
,r TMo , Tgs'G day. . sIesss, p $40
thclr way through low" Ia
London. August 5.- 'TrETSsed Ssl
{ b,Ii.y,s s"e aid in arrans,.nsSt cr'i'D
e o4s 10 TO ;he insurgeIr
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05

the people propose 10 correct the evil.
There Is no purpose 20 Set even VITA the
great losses suffered In the past. bat tniy
through just legislation 10 take away the
power to infict further loss and wrong.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05
IN y EW YORK.


! VIII BE a Severe BLOW to the Diamond
Match Company.
New York. August 4--Edwn Gould IS
president of the Continental Match conf
rany, the opposition to the Diamond
Match company. MIR. Gould said today:
My opinion is that TN Moore failure
Will be severe blow to the Diamond
Match company. as Judge Moore was the
PRINCIPAL hacker OF tn. stock on the
chicago market and, although the stock
prices do not always reject conditions.
yet rhe very high price a which M kept
his Diamond Match stock undoubtedly
gave great prestige 10 Tho company in a
business way. 1t is only 0no,her case in
the value of a stock oil account OF The
tied it," - ''''' -'''- '''''''' '''' N'''
Mir Gould expressed his sympathy Tor
Iudst Moore in mis- misfortune am also
Aor the stockholders of the Diamond
MAton company
The following statement made by the
given out:
'~nce this company has be n organized
win Judge Moore at it's head, 1t has al
ways earned from to 10 per cent an
oualy on the capital invested. For the
past five quarters up II July | last we
have failed TO declare a dividend Our
failure to declare dividends al ;he cX-
pration of those quarters was because
of tine construction of new buildings,
whloh represent today between SnD,0@
an. ff.Wpu,p. onc OF the huhid!lsS at
IS Tenth avenue cost nearly $2.00J.N00 1t
IS lu,t about finished. The other new
| building has been erected in Chicago.
| l3r'n hes" buildings are sound assets.
| When The last quarter came around We
declared a dividend at the rate OF IS per
cont We do not expect to pass another
dividend unless. of course. II IS done to
pay assets -
Il is stated mat the New York hanks
hoid practically no paper Of Moore Bros
or of ;he Diamond Match and Biscuit
companies. Moore Bros paper Is large
~ hold IN Providence Boston and NV
England generally. The firm was estl-
mated 10 be worth about $2o00000 in lS91.
Considerable stock. however it Is said,
is held IL. loans by different hanks and
Institutions in the East. Loans on DEl-
mopd Match for the las; few months have
been made outside Of Chicago at least at
/ par Som" of the Chicago loans are al
| par ami an impression prevails that tht
! stock may 20 somewhere near that iig-
uros. perhaps a. little lower as the banks
loans viii have to be lqutdated sooner
| or later.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05
COLLAPSE OF THE MOORES.
Nothing 10 Years Has Caused Such
Furry.
OPINIONS OF A NUMBER OF BROKERS
The Mcores Say They Ar. Not finsncialiy
Dead by Any Means Their Loss Is
About Five Million.

Chicago AUGUST 4-Nou, tina, The first
. -, -,
shocs OF the collapse OF the D!amohd
, Match deal IS passed. there Is a general
fceiintr of c,,nr,,.n.i..s,, ~ ,Ae ae,tou Of
| Va -
Inv governing committee IN closing the
stock exchange. The fact that large guam
t-.ies ~ t,so stnru s,,,oi,.,d q, rno AMI
- - 90 '-
VIII De nod BY those VINO lOlnca uron
It. Will probably prevent the fun magni-
,ra. ~, ,h, ,,.,,-ar.,t,,. ,,.,i,..- ,,,,llc
'"uc OK Tue transaction pecoihlh7 iuN'.c'
IL is admitted that If the exchange had
not been closed and an ATTEMPT had been
.rf, o., . ~ 80 - .t. .-...
- " e''IE on ''''''he nHn'' pie''"'
circumstances, panic would surely nave
followed, In which many would Rave suf-
iered mater ally ana Diamond Match
might haV.. been nm down ~ i-N nj New
York iiissuit tarhafIs 10 % or 80. Ks II is.
Iwth thr cu-6pei.liou Of tie Banks and
tho very rk,h men who ara Interested m
the Diamond Match deal no ,.r,'if st,cri-
fee in value. occurred. Thnre . talk
iHipoug tn, - olhars of tho arsu.,n.,e ire
harkers and the heavy nnaucIer- n9 form
az an u.1erwriitna s-nls.r.ta IN take
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05

The result in Alabama IL q notice L
fusionists that the PEOPLE wan; only
straight goods this year.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-05

The G.-D.-N. remarks that the News
Is the paper for You TO peruse. one
thing you can ''perusc" IN the News Jus;
now is its frantic appeals TO The single
gold standard crowd to concentrate ali .is
strength and help elect Mckinley. and st
is equally clamorons for the defeA; OF the
democratic party Ia Texas.