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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-07
Metropolitan Street Railway Company. the Ninth
q NJ Ei9hth Ayenue railrnads and the Slxth Ayenue

Metropolitan Street Railway Company the Ninth
and Eighth Avenue railroads and the Sixth Avenue
Railroad Company, all OF which corporations belong
to the Metropolitan system. II the plans adopted
completed the extensions will be the 81 con-
Meeting different routes at eyera points The con-
Meeting links will be horsecar lines at first, In most
cases but the company Is contemplating the use OF
electric power. with underground trolley system
eventually.
The plans include connecting line between the
South-s,. and Front-st. routes through Wailst. to
the Wall Street Ferry; line between the Fourth
ave- line at Centre and Broome SITS, and the Broad
way cable line. running through Broome-st.: con-
Meeting lines between the Eighth and Ninth
routes. running Through sixty-nfth and Sixty
sixth sts. and AMI extension running through One
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-07

commodous quarters. nj Nos. 80 and 800 West
Thirty fourth-st in 1885 under the presidency OF
Joseph Theron. Besides these two faithful men,
among others who have been presidents may lie
mentioned s. &. Dortc. Z. Lentilhon A. Hoguet
j. Reynal. F. r. Coudert. G. Reynaud and Charles
Renaud.
lard jr.: first vice-president X. Dietlln: second
vice-president. r. Blanc: third president.
Gustave Legras: treasurer. Casimir Thoron. The
other members OF the Board Messrs. Allard.
Claisse, Dangon. Denison. de Grandmont, Ducos,
Gericot. Jouvaud. Mchaux Rigny, Schesneer and
Vilcoq.
Every year the society publishes detailed re-
the last cent, and the exact work Of each depart
ment. Drs, Thomas. Weir. Henna e. II ToglAr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-07
A M4NY-SIDED CHARITY.

gESEY1r PERFORMANCE FOR THE FRENCH
BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
Tho French Benevolent Society may be reckoned
among the old institutions of New-York Found
cd IN 1909. IT has year by year. increased IN re-
sources and usefulness TIL now It maintains we'll
couipped hospital bureau for the relief or the
needy by the distribution OF money, ciothing ana
food: free dspensary, system Of medical vista
,,on among the sick and an asylum for those who
are temporarily without shelter While these bene-
fits are Intended primarily for the unfortunates OF
the French population, the society does not forget
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-07

cr.rd,n Van Schaick. Nagel. and others Of
Devilh ri, vaiua Bile services to the hospital.
rePute gX9 in aid Of society VIII be given
February IS at s13 p M Il Is planned on more
ndsrakes The operate part will be sustained by
u ui nS,Iementine de VereSapio. Belina and
M MInes and Messrs. Lassaile. Pancon and
sasnac Edward vroom and Bis bis company p viii
psU Is,an orchestra will also take part.
Messrs Schoenel a Grau have kindly given the
=, .m ~ the Metropolitan Opera House
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-07
ROAD IMPROVEMENT.

The need Of better roads is generally acknowl-
edged Legislation for better road laws is opposed
by ignorant and prejudiced people whose influence
consists mainly in their voting power. To meet this
influence the League membership should be doomed
IN all directions and reasonable road laws should be
Droposed in the legislatures of those States which
have not already adopted them. Meanwhile, in many
narts of the country. where values have not suff-
rIenflv developed to warrant the adoption of sys
ZEN, OF hgh-class roads, the people nevertheless
anxious 20 improve upon the methods now followed
IN working the public highway. Farmers need 10 be
informed Of he fact that good macadam road can
be hnilt and maintained by any sensible workman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-07

and the supplying of this information shoud De wav
Pamphlets and handbooks can he prnea a. no',n
than ever before; the cycle dealers OF .e ~
try are ready 10 contribute something 70 tne co De
this work as are many other good cltlzehs WIZ '
concerned in the prosperity OF the League
LOCAL ORGANIZATION.
I believe the real success Of the League ana 'he
proper maintenance Of its affairs must depeha upon
the adoption OF new system Of League control some
Of the State divisions have grown so large az 20 DC
come unwieldy BY this ] mean that 'he si"
amount OF labor which the State officers are ca'u
upon 10 perform makes 1t impossible FOR them 10 100"
after the wants Of al the different localities WIN t
same thoroughness that would mark the periorHiai0o
o. the same work by local officers our con e he
% local organization is now perfecting pan 40 d.
forming OF local cOnsuates In the small towns a''o
leror cities throughout the Union. so that edcN ~
soate may elect its officers and perform an ~
functions Of local club and at the same tIne hla,
I'm It's allegiance 10 the State and National or I
uons. by virtue OF charter issued by the state avi
son This Will enable each locality 10 take Up an"
push forward the work Of erecting guideooarcs IN
s,y,rrng the roads and constructing side pains anu
soc Inc same time VIII enable League members 70 ho
together little more closely and enjoy al lme
sssy t scvsnsge are now offered by Inc o''''
nave other N. IN mind tk,tl believe might be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-07
METROPOLITAN SYSTEM EXTENSIONS.

Within the last few days the Metropolitan Street
Railway Company has filed certificates Of extension
~ routes with the Secretary OF State at Albany.
being probable forerunners Of considerable add
ton 10 its system. 1t has applied In behalf OF the
Central Park North and East River Railroad. the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-07

hundredand-fo forty ffth-st. which will connect ths
Lenox.ave. and Eghth-ave routes
Al the office OF President vreelsnd OF the Metro
potan Company It was said yesterday that no
permssons from property owners had yet been re-
ceived. but II the Legislature acted fayorab,y
on the application the effort to secure the mecca
sary consent Of the owners concerned would be
made at once and work begun Immediately after.
ward
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-07

b-ouoh, ,nto League work with good advantage to
~ but the things have suggested VIII
snnnIv a comfortable amount Of work for many
months 10 come.
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
ORDINANCE N0 2e1.

Providing for the Registration o
 Voters in the City Of Phoenix ir
 Special Elections.
 The Common Council of Phoenix dc ordain as follows:
 Section l. Within 10 days and not less than days before any special city election, there shall be prepared by the city recorder of the City of Phoenix, and kept in his office, a reg ister of the voters entitled to vote at such special election
 Sec. 2. Except as herein otherwise provided, all the provisions of Ordi- nance No. 1S8, heretofore passed by the Common Council of said City, on the 18th day of February, 1895, where applicable are hereby adopted and made part of this ordinance.
 Sec. 3. This ordinance to take ef- feet and be in force from and after its passage and publication as re- quired by law.
 Passed by the Common Council this. the Sth day of October, 1897.
 Approved this, the Sth day of Oc toDer, 1887. J. c. ADAMS,
 Attest: Mavor
 T. A. JOBS, City Recorder.
 First published in The Arizona Re- pupllcah, ofticia1 city paper. October 3, 1897.
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
Notice of Hearing Petition

In the Probate Court of the County of Mari.
 copa, Territory of Ar1zona In the matter of the estate of H. H. Camp
 bell, deceased
 Notice is hereby given that E. J. Bennitt has filed i'll this court his petition praying TOT the proof and probate of the last will and testament of H. H. Cam he], deceased, end for the issuance of letters of sdmjn stration With the will annexed ard that the same will he heard on saturday, the 18th day of October, A. D. 1897, at 9 o'clock in tee forenoon of said day at the court room oi said court, in Phoenix, County of Maricopa, Territory of Arizona. and all rer. sons interested in ssid estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause if any they have, why the prayer of said petition. CT should not be granted.
 Da ed October ,, 1897.
 c. W. GROUSE. Clerk By W. s. SCOTT, Deputy Clerk.
 First published in The Arizona Republican Oct 5. 1891
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
GERMAN SOCIALISTS.
Proceedings at the Congress in Ses-
 sion in Hamburg.

Hamburg, Oct. 13-The cpinion now prevails that the socialist con gress in this city will probably decide in favor of the socialists participat- Ing in elections for members of Prus- sian landtag, which question is the principal one to be decided at the conference.
 The followers Of Herr Bebel, one of the socialist leaders in the reichstae. are willing to agree to this and tn form an alliance with the advanced liberals in the Prussian diet.
 At yesterdays sitting of the con- gSss 2lS deiessSee-Eere- Herr Schippel. .-/one of the socialist deputies for Berlin presided. A long report was presented, recommending parliamentary action in favor of a working week of sixty-three hours. Herr Hoffman of Hamburg complain ed of the unjust treatment to which German sailors were subjected, and asserted that in the ship yards social lst Workmen had been dismissed be- cause of their political faith.
 Herr Auer of Berlin confirmed the statements made by Herr Hoffman. and denounced the officials of the snip yards and other government works for acting as spies upon work men,
 Herr Schippel resumed his remarks alter presenting his report recom- mending parliamentary action favor ing sixty-three hours a week working time, and quoted the declaration of Herr Richter, the leader of the Rich terlte radicals, that the socialists du- Iy was to silence the governments demand for a vote of 17O. .OOOO GOO marks for new artillery. He declar- ed that soldiers were not needed tn light the German bourgeoisie. but the North American bourgsoisie. which was the worst of all.
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
PROCLAMATION or REWARD.

Territory of Arizona. Executive De- partment.
 To All to Whom these Presents Shall Come:
 Whereas, Information has come to the executive that John Price Pratt. a citizen of Maricopa county, in this territory, residing at Gila Bend, was on the night of the 31st of August. 1897, murdered by some person or persons unknown, and
 Whereas, The sheriff of Maricopa county and his deput1es have made diligent search for the perpetrators of that crime without success. Now, Therefore, I, Myron H. Nc Cord, governor of the territory of Ari- zona, do hereby offer a reward of Five Hundred Dollars for the appre- hension and detention in any jail of the territory and the evidence sufl- cient to convict the party or parties of the crime of killing of said John Price Pratt
 In witness whereof I have hereunto
 set my hand and caused (SeaD the great seal of the ter
 ritory to be hereunto af-
 fixed.
 Done at Phoenix, the capital, this first day of October, A. D., 1897.
 By the governor,
 MYRON H. M'CORD. HARRY R. TRITLE,
 Assistant Secretary of Arizona.
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
AT THE BREAKFAST TABLE.

Whitehead, the inventor of the air
 ship, made two attempts to fly his ma-
 chine on Jersey City Heights last
 week. The experiments were not
 successful, but they were made in the
 presence of several experts, and Whitehead and his friends are very
 enthusiastic. oyer the probability of
 success, as it is maintained that the airship is constructed on strictly sci ent1fic principles.
 For the third time during the last few months it is announced from Rio Janerio that Canudos, the stronghold Of the Brazilian rebels, under An tonic Coselhefdro, has been captured by the government troops after a des- perate engagement. Now Antonio, the Counsellor" as he is called. is reported to have been taken prisoner, and if so the insurrection in Bahia has lost it's backbone.
 The returns of the gene al election in Norway are complete, and the liber- als have succeeded in capturing if teen seats in the storthing, the Nor- Wegian parliament, which were. pre- viously held by the conservatives, Luuo dSSuIIuS lu6 ITD0TdIS L0o COnUrC.' of the government The pfesent min istry is a coalition one. The cleo tions for the storthing take place every two years. The assembly has 1l4 members, and when elected, di vides itself into two houses, the lag thing and the odelsthing; the former being the upper house. When the two houses do not agree they delib- crate in one common sitting, and final decision is given by a majority of two-thirds of the voters.
 The mayor of St. Louis refuses to wear a dress suit. MT Ziegenhein appeared at the Yelled Prophets ball in a Prince Albert coat, and aI- though it is rigorous rule to admit | no man who is not in a dress suit | the directors made an exception in 1 the case of the mayor, who said he had never worn a dress suit in his life.
 A telegram from Peshawar states that the Afridis and Orakzais will take the initiative if their proposal of settlement is not accepted by the British. It is sometimes difficult to understand who is at the other end of the telegraph wires in this Indian frontier business. There are about 9o,UOV troops in the Peshawar valley and at Kohat, and to talk of the tribes taking the initiative is simply ab- surd
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
ORDINANCE NO. 26O.

An Ordinance Providing for the T.i-
 censlng Peddlers and Hawkers.
 The Common Council of Phoenix do Ordain as follows:
 section l. That any person en- gaged in peddling or hawking within the limits of the City of Phoenix shall pay monthly license tax of s4 ner month in advance
 Sec. Z. All the provisions of the or tiinances of the City of Phoenix rela- tive to the collection of licenses. so far as they are applicable, shall apply to the enforcement and manner of pav- ment of the license tax above ore Scribed.
 Sec. 3. This ordinance is to take effect and be in force from and after the first day of November, 1897. and IS passage and publication as required by law.
 Sec. 4. Any person who shall so engage Tn peddling or hawking, with out flrst having obtained said license, snail be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof. be fined III sum not more than fifty dollars: 'dnd In the event of a failure to pay sald line, shall be imprisoned in the city Jail at the rate of not exceeding one days imprisonment for eacb dol7 lar of said fine.
 Passed by the Common Council of the City of Phoenix this. the Stb dav of October, 1897. o"'
 Approved this, the Sth day of Oc- tober, 1897. r q .ADtnno
 Attest: NI.,4o
 T. A. JOBS, City Recorder,
 First published in The Arizona Ro- publican, official city paper, October g, 1897. ei
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
ORDINANCE NO. 259.

Amending Section 16 of Ordinance No
 60 Entitled An Ordinance Gre
 ating a Health Department.
 The Common Council of Phoenix dc ordain as follows:
 Section l. That section 16, of ordi- nance No. 60, entitled, "An Ordinance Creating a Health Department. be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
 First: Upon the death of any person within the city the attending physi- elan or other person in charge at the time Of death, shall immediately re- port such death to the board of health. together with the cause of death. par ticularly stating the same. Such re- port shall be Ill writing and known as death certificate.
 Second: No interment of the body of a deceased person shall be permit ted, or allowed in the city limits. without there shall have been first ob- tained from the board of health a bur- ial permit; conditional, however. that no burial permit shall be issued until after there shall have been filed with the board of health a death certificate as hereinbefore provided.
 Sec. 2. All ordinances and parts of ordlnances in conflict with this ordi- nance are hereby repealed.
 Passed by the Common Council this 5th day of October, 1897.
 Approved this 9th day of Oc- tober, 1897. J. c. ADAMS
 AClest: Mayor.
 T. A. JOBS, City Recorder.
 First published in The Arizona Re- publican, official city paper, October 6, 1897.
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
MEXICAN CENTRAL RAILWAY.

From the sea to the clouds. Passing modern cities and ancient monuments. Standard gauge in everything man, agement, ideas and treatment of pa irons. The only line in the republic running Pullman palace buffet sleep Ing cars between the capital and points ln the United States. Cheap rates and prompt service. For full particulars call Oh pr address J. F. Donohoe. commercial agent. Fl paso. Texas,
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14

The M. & P. has adopted the system of communication tickets for school chill dren wishing to attend school at Phoe- nix or Tempe, and has arranged to sell ten ride tickets. For further in- formation call at their office, No. 20 North Center street
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
$500 Reward.

am authorized by the board of supervisors of Maricopa county to offer g reward of Five Hundred Dollars (s5CO) for information that Will lead to the arrest and corvit tion of fhe person or persons who murdered John Pratt at d1la Bend, in sand county and territory on the night of August 30, 1897.
 L. H. ORME,
 Sheriff of Maricopa Co.,
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14

To Cure Constipation Forever.
 Take Cascar Gs Candy Cathartic lOc or e5c If c. c. c. fail to -ure druggists refund money
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14

TE YOU wish to buy or rent, or have pron-
 II erty for sale or to be let, see F DEV. 2, a hEuA & co mining and real estate brokers. 314, Fleming block.
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14

STAR LODGING HOUSE-Henry Rixen. prop. all modern improvements. 4 we'll appointed
 barber shop in connection. Southwest corner Jackson and First Sss.. one block east of Santa Fe depot N '"A '0
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14

tNoK Pleasant Furnished Rooms at reasona- | 4 pc prices, call at The W eicome, 22O Mad lson street, corner of Second
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14

WANTED-A city lot and ladies' bicycle in exchange for instructions piano. Ad dress K, aepublscan office.
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14

ENOE 5ALE-FwO ranches, l60 acres each. 4 Free water goes with every acre in alfalts Apply to <. R Powell, corner Jackson and second streets Ph9nix. Ariz
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14

EOR RENr-House strictly modern in a,, .+e aopo1n tments Centrally located, at very low rent. Inquire at room S. Porter block.
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14

A GJOD OPENING for the rigbt n.rtv -o A go into business. Must have sl O. cash ror Partlculars inquire at Wilson & Wards s shoe store ba'ween II and 12 o'clock
Arizona republican., 1897-10-14
? Opu|ar Wants.

WANTED-Permanent position by wido,
 w woman to do general housework in smal family. Address Box 7S4 Phpuix
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
THE SECOND-1IE. LiBOR TRoI BLE.

SEVEN MES FINED ~ HARLEM cot TT roE piS-
ORDERLY CONDrrT
Edward w. Meyer. OF No. I'll East Ninety sixth
st. benjamin Cray. Of so. 62S East Fourtccnth-st'
Louis Meyer OF No. 197 South-st' Thomas Cook
Of 80 20 East Forty-nfh-st, Andrew Mahon. OF
No 2O9 East Onc-hundrcd- and-sccond- Thomas
Ginncrty same address. ard Martin ShnS second
ave and ne-hundrod- sccond-st, appeared be-
fore MAGISTRATE Cornell. IN the Harlem Court. yes
tcrday on charges OF disordery conduct and intoX-
cation. The case grew out OF tho labor troubles
I'm connection with the laying OF the underground
trolley In upper Socond-avo Tn" men had been
discharged by the contractor Mclean, ana de-
cIared that the latter got rid OF them TO make way
for the nominees Of politicians. The arrests re-
suited from the efforts OF the men TO obtain their
money after they were discharged. They sur
rounded the timekccpcrs Office. at Second-ave anu
Onc-hundred hist. and some or them made
threats They remained outside the Office all day
Friday and IN tho evening number OF them were
taken i'm a patrol-wagon to the East onc-hundrcd-
and fourth-st. station . "
Detective Funston told the Magistrate that oach
man arrested had been intoxicated and acted IN a
disordcrly way. They were nncd each COOK
was The only one able To pay. The men protested
utterly against the fines and declared mat thcy
were only waiting for their norey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
TESTIMONIAL FOR WILLIAM SIEINI1/.

i testimonial concert was given last night IN
honor OF the veteran chess champion, William
s,oinitz at the Central Opera House, East sixty
seventh-st The arrangements were In charge OF
the METROPOLITAN Chess club, and the hall was well
filled with prominent chess players OF the country
At the end OF a good programme OF musical ana
literary numbers address was made by Mr.
Steinitz who referred to the value OF chess TO
mankind and its educational power. iie spoke of
his career during the twenty-eght years In which
he held the worlds championship. and ended by
thanking his chess friends for their interest In his
welfare.
The addresses OF welcome were made by otto
Droscher president Metropolitan Chess Club. and
Edward Hymes. o. the firm OF Friend. House &
Grossman.
Among those present were Charles A. Gilbcrg
president OF the Manhattan Chess Club; Judge j.
Mona hesser, president OF the Boston Chess Club
Dr. o. p. Honegger }. Feibel. W. VI. de Wiser
Philip Richardson. l. Sternbcrg. Of Newark H.
Helms. and many others
The artists. all Of whom volunteered their ser
vices were Frederick Walton Evina. the Juvenile
dancer Louis Schmidt, Miss Lillian Jerome. Miss
Lillian Julian. the Allison sisters and Frederick
\iblO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

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