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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-16

One case of crochet Bed Spreads,
extra size, deep knotted d. M
fringe, our Thursday DI.1U
price. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
One case Of Marseilles Bed
Spreads, extra large size, 90 Oh
hemmed ready for MAY
use, a 81. so quilt, for. 'PS'O/
100 pairs embroidered Pillow
Shams, worth ST. and O. az
SIS ST.: SAL a pair Thursday 9L.L5
pei IdI -. .............
See our Christmas Special in Ia
bic Sets, 2Iz-yard cloth, border
ali around, and one c. e Tn
dozen 21-inoh Napkins, ID. 5U
ioi '.-''..;.'
100 dozen Fringed Napkins, size
14x14 inches, worth S2.OOla A.
dozen any day, saturdays AVSll
price, each. ........s.. :.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-16
Christmas Handkerchiefs

terent lots al foilowsi
Lot Ascent Embroidered Ltnen
handkerchief, for 1870.
Lot ascent Embroidered Linen
Handkerchiefs, for ITO.
Lot @+o-cent Embroidered Linen
Handkerchlefs, for $50.
Lot us ISN'T Embroidered Linen
Handkerchiefs, for 40.
Lot SS1.2s Embroidered Linen
Handkerohlefs, for $50.
100 dozen Mems Unlaundered Lin
en- Handkerchiefs, one inch hemA,
with embroidered initials 1Ofo
worked by b rnd, worth $50, /ol
each, for.
Mems Hemstitched Laundered
Linen Handkerchief, mar a.
row hcms, small initialsj III
worth $50, for.
Finer qualities at 300 and $50.
Children's Handkerchief in Fancy
Boxes, containing quarter and half
dozens, at 1Gc, 25o, $50, 400,
500, 75c and $50. Per box,
$f.25.
Handkerchief Boxes Free.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-16

% Out : of town patrons
have the same privilege of or
dering any article advertised in
this list as our city customers,
and the same will be promptly
forwarded as long as the
goods last. No delays here.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-16

Sterling Silver
Dept.

More wonderful than eY-
er are the offerings in
Sterling Silver Novelties
at this store for the great
crowds that fill its aisles
in search of Holiday col
lections for relatives and
friends. Marvellous as
sortments-economical pri-
ces-best goods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
Street jail. instead of seven. as now allowed by


.Assemblyman Dudley introduced a bill repeating
in the bonds OF certain cities outside Of the state
The bill also authorizes the State banking supern-
endent 10 sell such bonds already purchased by saw
ings banks In certain cases. Mr. Dudley said that If
these avs had not been Aed on ,a Ss statute 1oe
selling the Canal Improvement bonds As II was
savings bank, in bonds Of cities outside Of the State
while the money was needed here
Among the other bills introduced were the follow
BY Mr.; Au:;in-Appropris:ns 5000 for the pgr,
First Department. Appellate Division OF the Supreme
Court; also for the law library of the First District
BY Mr.. MISUNDERSTANDING a public park and
Is in the Hs, WGn S
and Seventeen SITS. and Avenue and the East
BY G. W. Meyer-Makins closed season for sal,
water striped bass between January and May or
other roads in, Wrisht-st'' IN Edsewater. except
upon consent Of property-owners
the canal improvements on the Erie. Champlan
and Oswego canals. which money IS 70 be realize
from the sale Of bonds under the 100000 canal
BY Mr. Dudley. penalty at not exceed.
Violate city or village ordinance regarding rate
OF speed or removal OF snow .,,u
devices in which money may be placed for the
chance Of receiving or actually receiving money or
BY Mr.; Dudley-Providins tina, ears operated on
and operated by electricity cable. shall be vesti-
bued from November to April |.
BY Mr.. Dudley-Providng that the Railroad Com
mssoners, shall adopt fender to be used on eiec-
trio or cable cars, which must be used on street
surface railroads in cities Of e00tO ants
by September next. The Commission may adopt
one or more tenders and different kinds for different
cities.
BY Mr.. MISUNDERSTANDING the New-York
Board OF Revision and Correction Of Assessments
TO readjust the assessment for a sewer in Avenue
3, In New-York City between Fifth and Sixth SITS.
BY Mr.. Miles-A bill intended TO prevent the sell
ing Of bob veal or the carrying thereof by trans
portation companies. The bill is amendment to
the State Agricultural law. and Is favored by State
Agricultural Commissioner Wietng.
BY Mr. Misunderstanding for the carriage Of
bicycles by ferry companies without extra charge.
BY Mr., Misunderstanding for the erection OF
booths within stoop lines IN New-York City for
sale of flowers, If owners of premises consent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
SUICIDE AFTER TRYING MURDER.
A WORTHLESS FELLOW SHOOTS HIS WIFE
AND HER EMPLOYER AND THEN
KILLS HIMSELF

Theodore Van Horn who had been too fond o.
drink TO support his wife. proved that he was A.
utterly worthless husband yesterday, when no
tried to murder her and her employer in the house
No. l2i2 Third-aye. where she was earning an
honest living Then he saved the officers OF tbs
law a lot OF trouble BY killing himself. Two
months ago Samuel Schulhafer. widower, sew
enty-nine years old and retired grocer. en-
ployed Mrs. Emily Van Horn as housekeeper for
the fat in which he lived with his two sons. She
Is thirty-two years old and good-lookng. and made
no secret OF the fact that she had separated from
her husband a cahinetmaker because he was Q
drunkard and would not support her. Van Horn
soon found out where she employed, and went
TO the fat TO urge her to live with him again He
had been out of work, he sald but he had got
another job and he intended 70 reform His VIII"
refused listen to him. and he went away NUT
tering He called the fiat again and again. with
the sa result
Early Yesterday afternoon he wen. 10 the nat
again. and found old Mr.. Schulhafer I'm the kitchen
Mrs Van Horn OH the hre-escape. hanging
out clothes to dry. She heard the same old CUES
ton and gave the same answer -
You drink up all you earn. and don't support
but you ieft when had Just got work"
You never keep job long, and you know H.
never will return to you again. and'-here th'
woman stepped down from the fre-eseape througl
nd Van rt aGrP ra 9e9 ah afsT his @ S%
floor screaming. Old Mr.. schulhafer tried TO ,r,I
out into the hallway, but van ttorn pushsd MR.
back and fired a shot him. Then the old ma;
ran into another room feeling that he we.
wounded and at the moment Van Hor-i
turned the weapon on himself AS the last report
from the revolver rang out in the room he eant
10 the floor dead with bullet In his brain.
The shooting caused a commoticn in the house.
and policemen were called in carry away thu
body OF the worthless Van Horn and 70 summo:
an ambulance. which carried Mrs. Van Horn an.
her employer TO the Presbyterian Hospital. II
was found that the old man had received only =
feeh wound I'm the left arm ard he was able e.
90 home again. Mrs Van Horn had receive,
three shot wouuds-one In the head. one In The
neck and the third in the breast-but the surgeor
said that all three need not necessarily prove
fatal Late in the afternoon they said there was
reason 10 hope for her recovery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
FOR A NATIONAL BOWLING LEAGUE.

Chicago Feb. IN. T.. Corre and J. NJ. Koh-
Ter. OF the Chicago Bowling Club. have been APP
pointed delegates to the annual session of the Ma
tional Bowling Congress. 10 be held In Cincin-
natl February 3. The Chicago club has instructed
Its delegates to work for the proposed National
League. The plan for a national nterc!ty bowl
ing league has long been talked OF, and present
indications point 70 the early formation Of such
an organization. patterned somewhat after the
National Baseball League. The following cities
will send delegates to the Congress: New-York,
Brooklyn, Cincinnati Chicago. Buffalo, Cleveland.
Kansas City and Wheeling. The scheme generally
talked OF 9s the most feasible Is that OF each city
bowling home alleys, the scores 10 be trans
mtted by telegraph as the game proceeds. This
would the expense OF travelling. and make
the scores higher and more uniform. inasmuch as
every team would do all its rolling on its own
alleys.
Brooklyn will play in Chicago next Sunday. Ar
rangements for the match games between Chi
caGo AID the Brooklyn team were perfected at a
meeting OF the Chicago Bowling Club this week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
RAILROAD INTERESTS.

INTERSTATE COMMERCE LAW VIOLATED.
THE COMMISSION ISSUES A RESTRAINING ORDER
TO THE CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN ROAD
Washington. Feb. 1.-The Interstate Commerce
Commission to-day. in opinion by Commissioner
Prouty. announced decision in the matter Of al
legged unlawful rates and practices in the trans
portation Of grain and grain products by the Atchi-
son. Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, the
Chicago Great Western Railway Company and
others concerning a transportation practice Of the
Chicago Great Western Railway Company. This
company. owning the entire stock OF the Iowa De-
velopment Company. which had been organized for
purpose of holding the title to certain lands OF
the railway company. caused grain TO be purchased
In Kansas City in the name OF the Development
Company, transported the lines OF the rail-
way company 10 Chicago and there sold on the
market. The Development Company had no bona
fde interest In the transaction Neither the rail-
way company nor the Development Company pur-
chased the grain for the purposes of ownership.
the whole transaction being simply device 10 Sc
cure its transportation at other than the published
rates and the only rate paid was the profit on the
transaction. which varied with each shipment
The Commission holds that this constituted vio-
aton of the second third and sixth sections or the
act TO regulate commerce. and an order directing
the railway company 20 cease and desist from such
violation has been Issued.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
THE L. A. W. ASSEMBLY.

PREPARATIONS FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING WELL.
UNDER wAY-soME OF THE FEATURES
Albany Feb ION their arrival in this city early
next week Sterling Elliott and l. b. Potter candi-
dates for National president OF The l. A. w, which
convenes here beginning Wednesday. February TO-
in annual session will open headquarters in the
Kenmore and the Stanwix respectively.
The League representation through the country
Will be as follows: New-York, % delegates; Penn
svlyan!a es Massachusetts. 26 New-Jersey. IA I'LL
rois II; Connecticut. s; Louisiana, }; Maine, L.
MARYLAND {: Alabama. /; Arizona. 3; Arkansas s.
Colorado 4: Florida. !; Delaware. /; Minnesota, g.
Michigan 5: Missouri. s; Montana. l; Nebraska L.
Nevada l; New-Ha npshire, 3; New-Mexico. i;
North Carolina. 1: Tennessee. e. Texas. 4: Utah. g.
Vermont q Virginia. q Washington, 4; West Nir-
gin.a .: Wisconsin. S; wyoming /; Kansas. 4: Ken
lucky g.
The first day OF the meeting. Wednesday. Will be
devoted 10 the good roads movement. Lieutenant
Governor Woodruff will be chosen chairman for the
day and IL is expected that he will make speech
Some OF the Items OF interest which probably viii
be discussed by the delegates VIII be the question
OF Sunday racing which Is demanded by the South
ern and Western States; the change OF the present
system In regard 10 racing, putting the matter In
tic hands OF National Racing Board admitting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
TAMN4NY SOCIETY MEETING.
MR. cRoKERs SCHEME TO ENLIST CITIZENS OF
PROMINENCE. P. MEYER TALKED
az roR SHERIFF

Mr. cRoKER's SCHEME TO ENLIST CITIZENS OF
PROMINENCE. P. MEYER TALKED
OF FOR SHERIFF
In the absence OF the Grand sachem' Justice
rrederick Smvth. ex-Police Justice Thomas L.
Feitner presided at the February meeting OF the
Tammany Society last evening. but Richard Croker
was present and practically directed the proceed
ines II has been stated that II Is Mr.. Cookers
purpose to attract men OF wealth ana soclai posi-
ton and get them TO become members OF the so
ciety By so doing he believes that ne VIII be able
Eventually 10 elevate the social tone OF the political
organization known Tammany Hall. which IS
really guided and governed by the leading men OF
the society.
The presence at the wlgwam last eveng OF Oliver
H. p Belmont, ex-Congressman Perry belmont
William Aston Chanler. Colonel John II. AInmon
Of 'Harper's Weekly Stewart NJ Brice son OF
Senator Calvin S Brice. the retiring Democrat
from, Ohio: Nathan Straus the merchant, and
others OF less note gave color to the statenaea,
that Mr. Croker is bending his energies 10 enlist
citizens Of wealth and social prominence IN ms
scheme 10 secure control OF the new municipality
OF Greater New-York Colonel Amnon, MI Brlee
Mr. straus and Mr.. Chanler were elected neinDTrs
Of the society and admitted TO membership by ~.
i,iatIo, last evening and ex-Congressman Belmont
was elected a member Twenty-Five new members
were received H.,
a report that It was a part Of Mr.. Croxers Plan
this yearto nominate MS real estate i'',1
s,;;ccesd +: ! H. Hansen was discussed about the
Wigwa last night II was argued BY some inc,
success this fall begin arranging TO put Mey.r on
the ticket But Mr. Meyer although he sISta,,s
me pIace OF treasurer Of the Tammany Society is
anything but popular either win me .ea1gfs ~ 1br
fore little enthusiasm manifested on the subject.
and II could not be said that there was discefni-
Mr. Never was seen at the Wgwam last evening.
and was asked whether he was candidate ior
on "First ! have head of IT," was his reply.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
OPPOSED TO REDUCING RAILWAY EARNINGS.

Peoria H., Feb l.-Grand Master r. r. sargent OF
the Brotherhood Of Locomotive Firemen, makes the
following statement in reference 10 the meeting on
January % at Little Rock, Ark. OF the several rail-
road brotherhoods:
After a full discussion OF the Phillips Commits
sion BILL the Erdman Arbitration bill and the Con-
tempt bill now pending before Congress, they were
unanimously Endorsed
The proposed bills before the Legislatures OF sew
era States tending toward reduction OF passenger
and freight rates, were considered movement that
would impair the revenue OF the railway companies
and would inevitably result in reduction Oh me
wages OF railway employees and IL was unanimously
agreed thar the railway organizations should use
their united efforts to prevent the passage OF an
measure that would tend curtail the earnings OF
the railway companies thereby eHdangering the pres
ont scale OF wages paid the employees ana TO appeal
70 the friends OF labor members or the state Lessia
tnre 70 vote against such measures -.
"The question Of National Federation was also
fayorably considered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
DAMAGE SUIT AGAINST THE STATE.

Albany. Feb. William Watson Of Rome has
filed a claim against the State for $4,000 for in
turies received while canal-boat which was
nassing under the Genesee-st. bridge, in Utica, In
october last. The bridge had not been raised 10 a
height sufficient 10 allow the boat 10 pass under,
and a portion Of the boat structure in which Wat
son was working torn away and he received
Injuries for which he seeks TO recover dam
AGES from the State.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
COLD WEATHER ~ NEW-EyGLAyD.

Concord. y. H.. Feb The mercury took biz
drop throughout this section last night and in many
pjaces registered the lowest point CT the winter. 1t
was 20 below in this city this morning and as TO-
lows in other places all below zero: Bradford IS:
Claremont junction. i6, Hillsboro. IS Claremon,. u:
peerboro Is: Canaan 10. Elmwood, 10; Short Falls,
%: Enfield 20: Esp0m %: Boscawen. y; Conteecoek.
Newport. %
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02

professionals to League membership, and the ad-
mission OF women to compete In bicycle races.
The League reception and banquet will be held on
tuesday night, Notwithstanding the fact that the
Governors reception takes plaSe on the same night
In the armory cycle track Of ten laps TO the mile
VIII be made. where, during assembly week, races
Will be run and seventy -two-hou continuous race
Will be an attraction. 1t Is possible that such men
as Rice. Maddox, Gould and Hale will compete.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
THE CEyLON DAMAGED BY HEAVY GALES.

The steamer Ceylon arrived of Sandy Hook yes
terday with her foreopmast gone and several tons
az coal that were not consumed in smoke, missing
Captan Hansen sailed with the Ceylon from the
harbor Of Penarth on January 8. His voyage to this
mort was through a succession OF win,ry gales. The
,orstonmast went by the board in OF the worst
Of these and a deckoad Of coal was tumbed into
the sea. When he got to sandy Hook YESTERDAY ne
his arrival and the dapidated condition OF his yes
sell The agents ordered him TO proceed TO Philadei-
hi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
RANK EXAMINER JUDSON RESIGNS.

Albany Feb Colonel E. L. Judson. formerly
military secretary exGovernors Hill and Flower,
who has been for the last two years connected
with the State Banking Department. has rendered
HE restoration as bank examiner to Superintendent
Kilburn 1t is understood that Colonel TUCSON
contemplates making connections with a large New
York CITY financial institution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
SALE OF ~ p SECURITIES IN GERMANY

A report which has been current for several days
~ large sale of Northern Pacific Railroad Sc
curities in Germany confirmed yesterday. The
sale was made by the syndicate which underworld
the Northern Pacific reorganization plan' TO the
Deu.sche Bank Of Berlin. which was represented
IN tho transaction by Edward ID. Adams the chair
man Of the Board OF Directors of the Northern
Pacific The amount involved was said to be $1,000
900 The balance of the securities In the hands OF
the syndicate was distributed to the members yes
terday. but they bound not TO sell for one
wear except by consent of j. p. Morgan & Co.. the
r,oraoers of the syndicate. The dealings in North
ern Pacific securities on the New-York Stock Ex-
change have been large recently. and there has
bCen n considerable Improvement in their prices
lanes + HILL president of the Great Northern
Railway said yesterday OF rumor of a combina-
ton Of his road with the Northern Pacific Rail
That was settled long ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
ALLEGED UNION PACIFIC PROJECT.

San Francisco. Feb. THE Examiner says:
"Lorin Farr Mayor OF Ogden Utah. railroad con-
tractor has lately been making trips between ogden
Salt Lake and Los Angeles. and 1t Is understood
that he Is working in the interests Of the Union Pa
cifc and the Los Angeles Terminal for an extern
sion OF the former from Utah into Southern Cali
fornia The Los Angeles Terminal which spent
81 900 900 FOR its route through Los Angeles and rs
terminal grounds there and al San Pedro, !, party
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02

and large meeting held there last evening.
Complaints were made as to the methods OF the
Machine In the district conducted by John j.
Collins the Plat leader. and j. Levison presiding.
was authorized to appoint committee OF fve TO
secure evidence Of roll-padding and other alleged
Irregularities. and lay II before the County Com
mIttee with petition for q re-enrolment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02

AN INQUEST INTO THE ACCIDENT ON THE BROOK
LYN ELEVATED RAILROAD IN
PIICATEs FOUR MEN


Coroner Mason Of Brooklyn, and Jury, yester-
dav held an investigation into the accident on
Thursday last on the Brooklyn Elevated Railroad
a, Fulton and Bradford SITS, in which Thomas
Gafrney an engineer. was fatally Injured and
several other people were severely hurt. The in
nuest was held In the Iiberty-ave. police station
and was attended by some OF the passengers the
train and a number OF railroad officials and en-
ployes As result OF the testimony. Albert
brown. the engineer Of No. 81. the engine moving
the empty train, held responsible. and Malachi
Baumann and John Rogers. couplers and Herman
Hoerth the fireman Of No. 81, who IS in st.
Johr's Hospital. were censured
All the Implicated men were held to await the
action Of the Grand Jury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02
COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE MACHINE

The clubhouse of the James @. Blaine Kepuoncan
Club OF the with Assembly District. at No. 2la East
broadway has Just been refurnished and ntted uo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02

To 1.-The Pittsburg Dispatch" Mr. Bryan's resort
to the Injunction process 10 prevent publishing
firms from appropriating the title Of his book Is
OF curious issues of fate. he not longer than
four months ago fought campaign against gov
eminent by injunction" THE matter one In
which he had his remedy for damages II any prop
erty right was injured says THE Dspat ch," but
the Injunction proceeding was very attractive. II
is an old adage that the virtue or vice OF a thing
depends whose X Is gored."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02

The proposal OF Mr.. Graham to put n tax on all in
comes. rents. salaries and earnings exceeding $50
a year causes THE Detroit Journal" 10 ask: why
not put specific all invs lids and one-legged
and one-armed persons7 This would be as reason
able to tax a man for the full value Of his home
when II is mortgaged for two-thirds OF Its value
besides compelling him TO nay income tax OF
per cent all he earns above $3.50"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02

While the cycling public. particularly that portion
Interested in the evolution OF the bicycle. crowds
the show at the Grand Central Palace. the League
OF American Wheemen politicians will HE them
selves Albany. where the annual assembly OF the
L. A w. will meet February 10 The assembly
at Albany may last possibly four days and the
meeting has attracted more attention than has been
the case for years Friends of the presidential cand
dates, Isaac Il. Potter and Sterling Elliott, are stiil
working hard assist the chances OF their ia
vorites but the admirers OF the New-York State
Chief Consul confident that they now have the
battle virtually won.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02

While the United states Is haggng over the prop
ositon to indorse interest payment s10.ooo.cco
for the privilege Of controlling the gateway Of the
ocean traffic between her Eastern and Western
ports. The San Antonio Light calls attention TO
the fact that Mexico Is putting in so 1o0O in I'M
proving her harbor on the western coast, and when
this Is done she may take hold OF that Nicaragua
Canal and put Il through under the Of Uncle
Sam.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02

Among the many new Improvements lately made In
bicycle fittings Is an electric bicycle lamp, which
has attracted general attention throughout the coun-
try and Is one OF the few electric lamps that have
received the approval OF riders. The question OF
reliable lamp has often been the subject OF discus.
sion among the many clubs. The new lamp ls neat
in design can be charged quickly and gives bright
light. The cost OF maintaining 1t Is small
Cyclists desiring TO Join the League OF American
Wheelnen may obtain full printed information and
membership blanks by sending names and addresses
10 the Cycling Editor. Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-02

AT the third annual ball OF the Williamsburg Wheel
men. 10 be held this evening at Louis A. Phillips's
Turn Hail. Nos 81 TO 70 Meserolest, the president Of
tho club George HELEN. will present mileage medals
70 tho following members: ". L. Baker 301 miles,,
gold medal: J. II. Wetzer N,4s2 miles, silver; E.
Campbell 1853 miles,. bronze. There will also be
prizes for the winners in the pool tournament.