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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-18

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 17.-Cotton steady; sales
$3.50 bales: ordinary. 4Ac: good ordinary: 4asc;
low middling 15-16c: middling 5lzc good mid
ding SIC: middling fair 1516c receipts, 15 769
bales stock. 361 $3.50 bales.
MEMPHIS. Dec. 17.-Cotton steady: middling
SIC: receipts 4S6S bales; SHIPMENTS, LISP bales;
stock, ISL, ia bales; SAFES, 5000 bales.
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Ample Protection.
Pittsburg c.

Pittsburg Chronicle-Telegraph.
Il See" remarked Mrs. Dukane to her
husband. that one of the Vanderbilts has
insured his life for 81 600 Co.,
i suppose, Mr. DUkane replied, that
in the event of his death 1t will be proper
TO say that the loss was fully covered by
insurance"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-18

NEW YORK, Dec. 17.-California dried fruits
steady; evaporated apnles, common, 5m7c; prime
wire tray SC: wood-dried prime S1<@SAc: choice.
Sic; fancy. 9@91@c. Prrnes, 3aSc. Apricots-
Po~aI. 7@eDc; Moor Park 9011c. PeacheS-Un-
peeled, 7@1Oc; peeled, 12G2Oc.
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REAL-EsTATE TRANSFERS.

u lbs. sl@125; extra clean 6o975c; orchard
grass extra, S1.7519 0 red top, choice S0c4$1 40;
English bluegrass, "A lbs. s1151175.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-18
LIVE STOCK.

Cattle Scarce and DuII-HOgs Active
and Stronger-Sheep Steady.
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. .-Cattle-Receipts, 500;
shipments 300. There was light supply. The
market was dull at shade lower prices all
around About all sold at the close.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-18

Hogs-Receipts 5000; shipments. 5000. The sup
ply was fair The market opened active at about
steady prices The order trade were the leading
purchasers but later packers bought literally at
steady to stronger prices. The closing was steady
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-18

Tensions for Veterans.

SQUIRE Arthur Wade and Anna Reed.
Charles O. Srttle and Farnie r. Gates.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-18

ciever-~Choice. reclaimed. 60 lbs 81 G0SD2. rs:
PRIME s2.659ta; English, choice s2.65G2 So algike
choice, s5l550. alfalfa. choice. A404 CO.: crimson
scarlet clover. $2Gs2E timothy As lbs, 81 50n
LEO: strictly prime sL5oQI60s fancy Kentucky.
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Local Observntions Frldav.
Yesterdays Temperatures.

c. F. r. WAPPENHANS,
Local Forecast Official.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18

mounted by a conical brick tower. painted ""''e' ~
a white wRtchroom and black lantern .r,o>
PORTLAND BREAKWATER Li1it o ~ ~ ~ .,.
Ahou the same date color OF the tower az is So
tion on The NNE end breakwater. Portland fA'~
Dor was changed from brown 10 white; rr ss
This notice affects the List OF lights ana rB
and 90 respectively and the List OF Beacons ana I0k
First lighthouse District 1897 pages 1902 iOS ana w.
BY order OF the Lighthouse Board . sc,,rv
Captain, u. s Navy, Chairman
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS.
Llverpool Nov l7-Arriyed steamers Teutono W., ,s,s,
Cameron New-fork, saileu Aurid'i0 'p'' N''
York 49, 60, ...r potoman C3rA
Anderson, New-lork .,ar ps1s WatknR
New York passed Hurst Castle at 300 nr...,. fEn
Glasgow. Nov l6-Arrved. steamer ru Wv
Harris New-York. ..,,ar. Persia (ier).
Reesing New-York for Hamburg W. W.. Tor Rottere
Spaarndam Dutch Van der Zee. Ne" i "
dam. Whtckham (lr),
chambers New-York for Copenhagen. ,,h,.r ,pr,
Isle OF Wight lT-passed. stedne,s sISrS fz-
Masters New-York for London; >, az 1isr, Iayland,
gerald Antwerp for New-forSi "o0"' '''
Cnanbaxen Nov i7-Arrived. steamer Island Vpa''
skoi New-York via Chrisiiansanu, Nonh.nset (Br),
Antwerp, Nov le-Arrived. steamer 'ia"" Wv
Walker. New-York s,., steamer Geestemunde GER.
Dantzic. Nov l4-Sailed s'ea""''
Messina Nov 8-saied. steamer Thomas Iurn'u'' Wv
Page Nsw-York ...r. uesneria fFsr, Haig.
New-York Gibraltar fos Mars Mswy YORK Genoa.
Aususe Victoria Ger. Kaempn from Ne" "rmhn Isles
Port Said Nov rArr I'VE yoLosams Queen Christine
(BrI Beaks New-York for Shanghai Nor, Hansen.
N sue, Nov i7-Arrived, steamer IAv tN0V' s~~~~
Shanghai ETC. for New-York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
TARRYTOWN.

The Rev. Arthur F. Mabon. pastor OF the second
Reformed Church. Of this village. and the Kew r
Blessing pastor of the Shepard Memorial Church OF
Scarborough. will exchange pupits on Sunday
The Tarrytown Whist Club will hold It's second
meeting Of this season on Monday evening next az
the home OF Miss Flora Willard. In South Washing
eon-st.
The Rev George H. Ferris. pastor Of the First
Baptist Church. will address convention or the
Christian Endeavorers at Saugerties. y; Y to-mor-
row in the First Reformed Church OF that city
A concert will be given In the hall OF the Iarry-
town Young Mems Lyceum Building to-morTo ".
evening under the auspices OF the sunday school OF
81 Marks washington Irving Memorial Church. Of
which the Rev. Arnold H. Reddng Is rector.
The second annual fancy sale for the benefit or the
First Baptist Church will begin this afternoon IN
the chapel In South Broadway This afternoon Will
be for the children and they will he admitted free
In the evening an entertainment will be given ana
the women will serve turkey supper, To-moTTo row
evening an old-fashioned New-England supper VIII
be one Of the attractions.
The school tax roll for the town OF Greenourg has
not vet been made up the School Board uses the
town assessment roll as basis for It's taxes. and
that roll has lust been filed. This was owing 10
the unusual increase In the assessment and the large
number of protests which made The men,
beers of the School Board Of the ten districts Of the
town are working hard TO compile the roll. and Will
probably complete their labors in few days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
Best Quality Workmanship.
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NFw-YoR K-wEDNESDAY. NOV. IT, 1897
ARRIVED.

PORT OF WEDNESDAY. NOV. H. 1871.
ARRIVED
Steamer Manitoba C3r. Griffith, LONDON N9veihVes
win md'c and 's $ C ,H a R' as I!c 70
Steamer Majestic C}r). smith Liverpool Novsmoer "
sRs to ii Kee Arrived at the Bar
steamer Mendoza @ shaawGs R Rai sn GSGSsF CO
A Steamer at 6 the mar 81 dona October VI.
Bermuda in ballast TO Barber Il 20 A""'N ~ ''' N
steamer Kensnson o Bond antwerp Soyrm 10 n
ternational Navigation Co. Arrived al 'ho Oar Nv '
Steamer Ems Ger, Harrassowhz Genoa Noyemser -
Naples ana Gibraltar 8 WIN Tds GO Arrived at the
e' s SRD' S" nSd Hs Santa 'f,SST5
with mdse and / passenger to PIN, For"'od q heo'A
A stssas at oT f n Downs NoysmSs. TUX
pan ! Tampco Q. Campeche D. trogpes" ~ W Ward Co
Arrived wct' at the at 500 s,o. o.,o,s- ., and
- Lucia November .. with coffee to Busk Je'ons AT
ysd at n pbSIepha Chambers Porto Cabeo Noyem
curacao 10 La Gqay . a. %fe 's Arrived at the
Bar steamer al S nsnncm @ St vincent ,S, oe'e e,
Peter wright & Sons Arrived at the Ear at $50 m
iO Steamer Hudson. Ha.ey. New Orleans days with
mase dame, TO vi Sud Higgins Orleans days with
mdse 70 . otd n"m,n,on Rlakeman Newport News and
d Goldsboro swain Philadelphia with mds' TO
william Hook SydS Nov IT, $40 m-wind north mod
crate breeze: clear
CLEARED.
s,sauer Honton BD. servy. Brhnswick-J IL WIZ
chester sssmsr stuttgart Ger Kohenbeck Recommendations
steamer Myrtledeno Dr) Mrburn Havre and punR'N
,.n,a sirius r Ford Manchester-Busk yev"m
steamer Newton OBI. Royce. Mohte'ueo' D
Ayres etc,busk Townnas Havana and Tampico-J
wa" sis@.r Caprv (Nor, Hagemann Santos ana MO
Jsnelr-Mler. Bull & Knowitoh u.rss,uss- Henderson
steamer Scotia lBr), Gsrrick MIL '
Steamer strathsyle (Bp. Jones' Ham0ufS-''''''"
Spence uemauxh Broe mhead Placentia Bay
ie ssamsr James Tucker D. Grey Bordeaux
Spence s i hamo Xix GaivestonC II Mallory co:
steamer Iroauols Kembe Charleston ana 'a'NAo"
~ CIy Gxsrdotte Davis Norfolk and Newport News
Ola Dominion So Company . ,.,. TT r, Eo.,sr
Steamer Ruenelds, Charles, baltimore Go ro,
steamer Nacoochee. Smith. savannah-oceah Oh No
pm" sSin c, David Lyons shangha-Fllnt q Co
SAILED.
s,.amsrs Herschei r) for Rio Jancro: Simon pumois
(Nor) Sanchez; 81 Paul on S Irepnto Avalon
(Ir) for Philadelphia IAsnacreve sbr1 'Vr Tor
Guyandoe for Norfolk and Newport News aoa FOR
Charieston and Jacksonville; Cuhc tBrl for Lverp -,
Ships HOLLYWOOD (Br, for sydney, y W Ne"Pe'' "
San Francisco stephan oier'' p iJr etc
SPRING POINT LIGHT LEDGE STATION. MAINE
Notice is given that about November 1901 the color
ing OF tho lighthouse Spring Point Ledge Westerly
side OF the main channel into Portland IaIpor' was
changed follows; Black cylindrical foundauon' s''
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NEW-YORK CITY

The Alumn@ Association OF the New-forh f1os
p,tal Training School for Nurses VIII holo l"'
in the Administration Building. No. west SIX
feminist to-day and tomorrow, from 10 ~ j. H.
Judgment by default was granted oy justice
Bookstaver In the Supreme Court yesterday against
William Whaley for s2e,5N with COSTS ana l''e'o''
IN a suit brought against him by the Farmers
Loan and Trust Company. Whaey acted as hse"'
for the trustees OF the estate Of Nathaniel L. NC
Cready. who desired purchase property al NO. 90
Maiden Lane He got the purchase money ou'
failed TO buy the property.
The New-York and New-Orleans sleep'hs-ca nne
via the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Sou'"ei"
Railway will be resumed to-day all quarantine re-
str,ct,ons having been withdrawn. and connexions
are now made through to Texas, Mexico ana IA
cifc Coast points.
The Military Order OF Foreign Wars. Ne"-iorh
Commandery Will have its annual dinner IN com
memoration OF tie Battle OF New-orieahS ~ '.
Rrevoort House on January s. Among the guests
who will be present will be many men OF note III
the Army and Navy and in civil lie VINO are COM
nanions OF the order.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
WHITE PLAINS.

In the Board OF Supervisors yesterday morning
resolutions upon the death OF Gideon W. Davenport.
Supervisor from New-Rochele and chairman Of
last years Board were presented and adopted, and
an engrossed copy ordered to be forwarded to the
family. The subject OF the appointment OF a super
intendent OF the Mount Vernon armory made
q special order for next Wednesday.
In the County Court. before Judge Smith Lent,
yesterday the trial of Melden Merritt begun.
The prisoner IS charged with breaking into the
house of Mrs. Mary Crowley. an aged woman. living
at Pennybrfdge, a settlement south OF the village
of Tarrytown on the night Of September last.
When she discovered him in the act of searching the
drawer OF bureau in her room and attempted TO
stop him ne beat her that for time her life
was despaired Of. The trial will be continued to-
day.
burglar entered the home OF James Young In
the Post Road, Tuesday night. Only Mrs.
Young, her children and servant were in the
house at the time. Mrs. Young heard the burglar
enter and obtaining a revolver, started downstairs
10 meet him. When the burglar saw Mrs Young
he ran out the back door and escaped 1t is
thought the man the same one who robbed
Justice Dykman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
CONFERENCE on RAPID TRANSIT.

THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IN ACCORD
WITH THE COMMISSIONS PLANS.
A conference was held yesterday between mo
RAND Transit Commission and the Public WORKS
DEPARTMENT tho engineers Of both being present
in regard to the specifications to be put INTO inc
contract for building the Rapid Transit route IN
case the Supreme Court hands down a decision
,svorahle to the building Of the road Tn" specih-
cations affecting the city's property in sewers ana
WINTER pipes were the ones I'm question
Alexander l.. orr. president OF the RAPID 1rhh-
sit Commission, said after the meeting that the
co,rre,cs had been entirely satisfactory. The
Department OF Public Works agreed generally
with the plans of the Rapid Transit Commission
IA 10 the moving and replacing OF sewers. etc;
md I'm all cases agreement satisfactory 10 all
concerned reached. =.
Tho Commission is making ready so that, II n
decision Is handed down next week by the Su-
nrerne Court favorable to the tunnel. II may make
The formal advertisement for bids for building tho
road the Intention Of the Commission being to
get the actual building or the road started NJ
the earliest possible moment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
RECEIVER FOR A WATERWORKS COMPANY

Justice Dykman. in the Supreme Court, yesterday
appointed Eugene L. Bushe. a lawyer OF this city.
receiver Of the Pocantico Waterworks Company.
which supplies water to the villages Of North larry
town, Irvington Dobbs Ferry, Hastings and por-
ton OF Yonkers. The receiver Is appointed In pur-
suance OF an action begun by the Farmers Loan
and Trust Company as trustees against the water
company and Others. as defendants
On October % the plaintiff obtained from Justice
,Dykman an order requiring the defendants to show
cause why. pending the determination OF the above
action a receiver should not be appointed
Cure, Augustus " II. Ellis, Joseph H. Alworth,
Thomas NJ. Mutually and William J. Gilmartin were
Joseph NJ. Low. Franklin Ben, Christopher C.
Sprasue. IT,. James r. Taylor. Irwin .. Bows.
behalf Of the company. The receiver is required to
file bond with two securities In the sum OF 1900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
SING SING.

The trustees Tuesday evening adopted resou-
lions OF regret at the death of George A Brandreth
q former member Of the Board and president os the
village. and Immediately adjourned out OF respect to
his memory.
The apparatus Of the village Fire Department was
inspected by representative OF the Suburban IN
derwriters' Association Of New-York City on Tues
day The inspection. Il is understood. the result
OF representations that had been made 10 the asso
citation concerning the poor condition OF the hose in
the department
The funeral Of George A. Brandreth will take place
at Trinity Episcopal Church in this village this af
ternoon, at O'Clock. Westminster Commandery No.
A. knights Templar. and other Masonic organiza-
lions OF which he was member VIII attend.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
STATEN ISLAND OPENINGS.

George II. Daley. trustee for the estate OF Albert
Ward yesterday served a writ OF certiorari upon
the Board OF Assessors. He alleges they assessed
the estate at $4,000 real and S750 900 personal after
the books had been closed, and made ensures and
alterations In the tax books accomplish the re-
suit Mr. Daley says that on September % he had
the books examined. and 1t found that there
assessment for personal and only 5000 for
real estate. Later he was informed by the Board
Of the increase and on examining the books found
the Board had made the increase after they had
closed the rolls August 81.
Bernard McAoon, at one time tax collector for
the town of Mddletown, died al his home In Temp
kinsville on Tuesday from a complication OF dis
eases lie was about forty five years old.
The XIII Won Kull Yacht Club will have It's first
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
HONE NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

ALREMARLE-Dr. c. r. Rocker. u 5: n.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT 0. o. Howard. =: >. A.
"a nvcovornor Levi p Morton. FIFTH AVE
MEEK Governor H. w. Ladd Of Rhode Island;
Baron Won wardener. OF Germany and Commander
w II. Emory L. S N. GERLACH-Rear-Admlra
John c. Walker (retred). L. S. n. HOFFMAN,
Commissioner John r. McDonough of Albany
IJOTJAND-Colonel Samuel p Colt. Of Providence.
r. l. MANHATTAN-Joseph Ramsey. OF St Louis
and Theodore Butterfed. Of Syracuse MARL-
BOROUGH-Dr s. r. Olphant. OF New-Orieans
NIrRPAY HILI-Senator Frank w Higgins OF
Olean N Y NETHERLAND-Ex-Co Congressman
George O. Whitney. Of New-Orleans WALDORF
senator Marcus A. Hanna, of Ohio and Mrs. Dan
I'll Manning of Albany WINDSOR-George w.
Aidridge state Superintendent Of Public Works
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
PEEKSKILLA

fre broke out early yesterday in Cryptic Hall.
IN Peeksknl. three-story brick building On the
ground floor the American Express Company and
Samuel Syndamann, a clothing dealer. had stores.
The upper portion was used by the odd Fellows as
a meeting hail. and was also rented out for enter
tanments. - ,
night Several hours later the fire broke out and II
IS believed that lighted cigar or cigarette lert IN
the box Office started the flames. The total loss
will not amount 10 more than $1,000. The insur-
ance is $4,000. The report that several hremen
were hurt Is untrue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18

The sign over Madison Square
Garden reads "Horse Show"
The window exhibit of many stores
differs from their stock.
Some of you big men may know
such stores.
We fit men Of So inch chest meas
ure Just as easily as "a inch; but at
our Prince St. store only-all at one
place gives a better selection.
BOYS can't help being stout any
more than their fathers; ordinarily
can't be fitted as easily as their
fathers
They can here.
Everything else worn by father or
son-stout or lean.
Livery for any and all your SER
vants-indoor and outdoor.
dressed
ROGERS, PEEr & Co.
Prime. and Broadway
Warren and broadway.
NH .tyl .h
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
YONKERS.


Tho Medical Society of Westminster Cou ,.ao,,
A.. onthIv meeting in Music Hall on "eu"eSu'Y'
~. u NJ Hermance presided. Ffty-t"o hiei,i0 ' D
80 On attendance from different parts Va VIZ
ao,,ntv DR. Evarts NJ Morrell. of New-Ao rA Ci'' :,
I,r Robert Able and DR.. j. LINDSAY io' ,,o
,aaors After the discussion Of the papers uI'."e
80 .n,oved and speeches OF an lhlorilalt I, Free
was rIt SSa bv y Lewis, the Rev. James r. rie'
Meie iIIoSsnb F DAILY and DR.. 5 - Car.sle, ,,or
indi g~a,nnt Firemen's Benevolent ~
INC 80, Tuasday evening in the common sou II
met On ~ Manor Hall and elected Alderman =,
tlanu66 houston president; George Shuiei' III -
.p nreejdenf. Thomas S. Walsh, second
tdent1 William s. Stelwagon, nnanelaI ond Ed
tTTiiiiam n Deyoe recording secreta New ~ p
,word l. Peene Thomas McCaul ana StePh adanrs
peane directors The treasurer repor or,aad RI
- nearIv a 900 The directors were autn,ol1 t a
VI u noA nisns and specifications prepared LOT a
Firemen's Home on the lot IN 6ueha
80, owneo by the association.
nv jmnortant meeting of the Board OF lraoe Wh'
held Wednesday evening: In the apselce , ~ me
chair paper was read by Jonn w. teaaeS ~
II was prepared by special request ana On
80 hs Evil Effects OF Taxation OF Mortgages o."
Real Estate" .,,.oas r,e, Tuesday
evening and elected officers. The presidents chosg'
Schiobohm Second Ward: Louis lngWerssh.C M NJ
Ward; William ]. GARDINER Fourth Waro' SEQ n
JarIIl Fifth Ward and FREDERICK be!' oeNe...,
ward In the Sixth Ward there was not d Quoi u'''
nresent so the election was postponed = ,,.
While fishing from the wharf al the ehu % nt.r
six years old. Of No. iA Riverdale-ave' was
Tba Nrst Of a series Of free entertainments for
bows was given last night at Hollywood Inn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
IRVINGTON.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles c. worthington and their
family Mr. and Mrs Louis Stern OF Graystone and
Captain and Mrs. William Meekin have closed their
country homes and returned to New-York City for
the winter months
Messrs. Paul Anger, Charles Zerkle and ]. Win
tiers are enjoying shooting trip In Sullivan Coun-
ty, " Y
Thanksgiving party will be given in the East
Irvington Hall under the auspices of the young peo
pie OF that neighborhood on Wednesday evening
No
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18

OFFICERS OF THE WILD SWAN EXCITE THE Curl
OSITY OF SAN DIEGO

San Diego, Cal, Nov 1.-THE officers OF the
British gunboat wild Swan, which has arrived
mere give news OF great Increase in the English
naval iorce on tho Pacific Coast. They say that
the squadron OF this station will soon be the largest
ever gathered on the coast. including several big
armoIcd cruisers ana number OF thirty knot tor
pedo desroyers inc Britons, when questioned az
10 the cause for this increase I'm the British force
became uncommuncative and absolutely refused
to discuss the matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
NEW-ROCHELLE.

Tho members OF Relief Engine Company will give
an entertainment In their parlors tonight This Is
the hrst OF the course OF entertainments which Will
take the place OF the annual outing. The members
will entertain a large number OF guests.
The work in the auxiliary departments OF Trinity
Day School began yesterday with the organization Of
a dancing school for boys and girls under fourteen
years old under the direction of Professor Rivers
Of New-York City. The formation Of class In Ste
biography. taught by Miss Grace f Towndrow. was
olcn beo,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Horse Show Madison Square Garden.
Unitarian Church Conference, All Souls Church
Sailors Snug Harbor trustees. 3 p. m.
Academy Of Medicine, No. 1l9 West Forty-thiru-
st. p. m.
New-York Hospital Training school AlunhSe
Fair No. West Sixteenth-st, 2 to III p m
International Committee Y. NJ. c. A. annual
dinner Windsor Hotel, p. m.
Dock Commissioners meeting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
TRUST FUNDS or A DIOCESE SHRINK.
', RESULT OF UNFORTUNATE INVESTMENT OF NEW
HAMPSHIRE CHuKcH MONEY.

HAMPSHIRE CHURCH MONEY
Concord. y. H. Nov. 1.-THE convention OF tho
Episcopal Diocese OF New-HampshIrc was contln-
ued In st. Paul's Church to-day Great interest
centred In the report to be made by counsel for
tho treasurer OF the trust funds which the former
treasurer. John L. Farwel OF Clarcmont, invested
largely in Western farm mortgages This showed
Il probable shrinkage Of $500 In the funds. Tho
figures were based upon estimates mnda by the
lawyers, who. I'm the interest OF the diocese had
personally visited large part of the lnnds repre-
scented In the mortgages. or the total fund OF
$500 II Is estimated that tho value considering
all tho expense necessary to collection is about
10000 John J.. Farwcll, the treasurer who in
vested tho funds. IS tho Clarcmont bank president
who went to Europe last year after the collapso
OF his two banks lie is believed to be somewhere
In Europe at the present time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
WHY THE x. OF L. OPPOSES ARBITRA TIoN.
AS SILVER MEN. THEY FEAR 1T MDANs GOLD
STANDARD OF FINANCE

Iou,gv,lle KY. Nov. l7.--At the afternoon session
~ the knights of Labor yesterday The assembly
nassed resolutions expressing a strong sentiment
against the formulation OF AN arDitrauoh uedy
between the United States and England
A prominent delegate to the assembly said that
no thought the action Of the body prompted
u q measure by the general report Of the tendency
90 Furopean countries TO adopt the single gold
otandard as the basis OF their financial systems.
- % known that the great majority OF the dele
gates are silver men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
A WATCHMAN'S NARROW ESCAPE.

William Snder. sixty years old, a night Waterman
at the iron works Of Abendroth Brothers. in Port
Chester was attacked on Tuesday night by man.
who knocked him down with blackjack. The
Waterman had just completed his rounds when the
man sprang him from the darkness. and struck
him a painful blow the shoulder. IL Is evident
that ne expected TO hit the watchman's head. The
assailant sprang into the Byram River and swan
number Of bullets fired at him by his intended
victim.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-18
NORTH TARRYTOWN.

The Young Mems Lyceum team has shown
strength in the football games this season, having
won every game thus far. On Saturday a game will
be played with the Mount Pleasant Academy. OF
Sing Sing Another game has been arranged for
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