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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-14
Nor. K,ond,ue Gold at tho Assay once.

Another miner from the Klondiko. Winfield
Oler. who is stopping at the Everett House.
came to the United States Assay Office IN Wall
street yesterday. lie deposited for assay l6la
ounces of Klondikc gold dust. He told tho
Assay Once employees tina, he had spent eight
years in Alaska and had done some successful
mining.
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kruger want. More Railroads.

SDecIdI CubTe UtspHIcH 10 TIE Bun,
PRETORIA ransvaal. Oct. l3.-In a speech In
the Volksrnad to-day President KrIger said II
ought to be considered wheiherit Was not time to
raise n loan OF several millions for tho construc-
ton OF railroads, lie added that he believed
that a loan could be obtained at par for 4 per
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Justice lease johnson sworn 10.

Jesse Johnson was sworn in us a Justice Of
the Supreme Court Of the second Judicial dis
trict yesterday aftern0nn hv Justice Dickey.
He will preside over Part III. OF the Supreme
Court In Brook. yn to-day.
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De rn,.tor orpnaa Homo 20 he Iays..r.,.a

PouGHKEEPsIE. Oct. l3.-Word was received
here this morning that The State Board OF
Charities will investigate the charges OF cruelty
In the lie Puystcr Orphan Home Mt T!yoli.
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KILLED by n Fall In nm Elevator SHAFT.

Simeon Cantcr. Ia years Old. NJ 1893 Eighth
avenue foil down an elevator shaft yesterday at
II West Fourth s'rCn'. whore he WAS employed
as Il clerk. His -kull wa fractured, and he died
last nigh in -. N!nccn''s Hospital.
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r~sTABLTsHHp Q 4

4 sToRRs,
broadway 4 Bedford Ave
fulton 81 natbush Ave.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-16
HAWAII ANNEXATION.
A Pew word, Prom President Dole and
Ghlef Justice Jaid

A Pew words irnm frssidrnt Dole aud
Hhlef Justice Jadd
New York. Nov. ia dispatch 10
the World from Honolulu dated oc-
tober p. says:
Sanford D. Dole. president Of the
provisional republic Of Hawaii and
Chief Justice Judd are anxious 20
have-the Hawaiian annexation treaty
ratified as soon as possible.
Said President Dole.
"Tho people viii never again submit
TO monarchy In fact there IA no one
sufficiently enjoying the confidence OF
the people Of these islands 10 conduct
the Affairs of state under O monarchy"
"why do they not desire 10 continue
a. an independent rCpublicg' he
was asked.
As the islands are $50 Tar away from
other countries and ua the Aslatic pop
ulation o. fast increasing In numbers.
e Is serious question Il they are left
alone. whether the republic could sur
viye with the willing consent Of the
foreigners Besides. " the united
States has constantly 90 protect the
Islands under the present government
why should not the United States take
them altogether This o. o. great coun-
try Cor commerce. n Or the natural
land Cor American ownership To an
intonts and purposes it D. an American
colony anyway as far as business. cap
itnl and industry is concerned and Il
should ho O. part Uf the body polite
Of the United States"
Chief Justice Judd said ln ON inter
view
"urr.ur the re'n of King Ka'aku
thrro wore thirty cabinets. sD dissatif.
GG ald unstable was tho king The
only branch off the government that
was not disturbed vaa the judiciary
Tho restoration ~ the monarchy is on
lmr. sNiity There .s mo- material "a
make "a monarchy ont of Nur can on,
hope to maintain O republic independ
entity. We must look iO the United
States We have now come 90 The turn
lug point and we must either bccom'
Asiatic or Anglo saxon Our com
mercc o. with the United States. we or,
within tho zone of American prntec
ton and assume responsibility Tor u
they ought to have something 90 Sag
about how our affairs ore directed
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-16

Mobile. Nov i5. Three now cases OF
yellow foyer were reported here. but
no deaths
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-16
SENSATION AT CHICAGO.
Mr.. wallace claim, 10 NJ the VII.
OF tho Is's John o.. Ks'shsm

Mr. wallace uaims 90 NJ the wife
Of Tho Ie'e John o. k~'ehsm
Chicago. Noy % Mrs Mabel Wal
lace. 90 whose home ON Indiana Ave-
niue Juo o. K..0aam died Saturday.
aud her claim that she is the widow OF
the dead club man. has brought Co
llght her romantic history According
10 Mrs.. Wallace the ceremony by
which she became the third Mrs
Rotcham. was performed iu Milwau-
kec on September a. by a Methodist
minister
The ministers name she does not re-
member. lut says be- can be- easily
found. and her claims 20 Mr. Kotch-
ans estate Of $4,000 established.
Mrs Wallace is widow OF i. r. Walkup,
the former mayor % Emporia. Kan,
and wealthy when De died IN 1855,
under somewhat strange circum-
stances. his youthful bride was arrest
cd and tried Tor numbering him. but
she wac freed She married him when
she was only 10 years old, although
he was almost sixty. She was a widow
at II and Co avoid unpleasant nniori'
ETY. she assumed the name of Wallace
She came to Chicago after she had
spent considerable money travelling IN
Europe. and purchased a residence al
aii2 Indiana avenue. which she fur
nishcd In splendid style OF late she
has been seen several times driving
IN company with Mr.. Kctcham. Whose
divorce h,lra,iou with the second Mrs
Ketchum. a Toledo. O.. society leader
was the sensation a few months ago
Mrs. Wallace. or ketchum, declares
that the certificate OF her marriage &
deceased. ns well as bis last will an'
testament. leaving az hts estate Ia he
is locked IN a safe deposit vault dow
town John desired that ] should mo-
toll hts mother or hia relatives of thl
marriage" she said. "bui his hrutho
had been here 10 visit him before h
died" John win De buried IN my 10
IN Rosohll cemetery whore ! eXpec
90 De- beside him when my TIM
comes"
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md real estate furnlah en- lnlmliable
field
Comparing Their coun,rle the post
master general says nearly every coun-
try permits iis most popular coin as
the minimum amount Of deposit. vary
Ing from five cents In India 10 Sl.00 In
Canada. Maximum deposits vary from
1886 Ia France TO $2i3 In New Zea-
land.
deposits over that amount are non
Interestingly bearing. and. In several
countries the surplus, by law Is invest
cd In national bonds Both deposits
and accounts are usually small. France
made n profit IN 1895 OF $4,000 In
handling S25O00O accounts. aggroga-
ting Sli3.O0O.O00. after paying 3 per
cent interest Great Britain earned
surplus OF $4,000 after paying 2h per
cent interest on $3.50 100000. made mp
Of 1900 900 accounts. The average COM
mission paid 10 the p1stmasters - one
per cent deposit Amy account may be
settled and Withdrawn from any de-
posltary ln the country The teie-
graph o. coming into use as means OF
withdrawal
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-16
LYNcHlNe IN ARKANSAS.
A Murderer and Maanshiasr Tahen
Frum Jan eat ITaehed

A Murderer and Maanshiner Taken
Vrom Jsn snt Irached
Osccola, Ark. Nov i5.-Henry PHI.
lips, alias doc" Jones. a negro and a
self confessed murderer and moon
shin, was lynchcd In the courthouse
yard here at midnight Saturday night
by a mob composed OF prominent cltl.
icns Of this town and surrounding
country
The direct cause Of the lynchlng was
the murder OF merchant near here
by Phillips a few days ago.
Phillips made a full confession. Not
not a shot was fired and the mob dis.
rersed In a quiet end orderly manner,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-16
+" This is the Cause Of It! "

general price-slaughtering RED LETTER
SALE will take place at the Original Cutters
place of business next SATURDAY. Save your
dollars for special occasion as it means mon
ey in your pocket
until Saturday, and I will have 800 of them on
sale at the lowest possible prices.
When advertise special sale you know it
is genuine, and this will be no exception to the
rule. Keep posted on the market by reading
this space daily until the sale comes off,
Yours Truly,
JOHN 3. MIKE, The Original Cutter.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-16

Louisville. Nov i5.-The Courier.
Journal In an editorial. declares that
]. Y. Sovereign resigned his position
nt the head OF the Knights Of Labor In
order 20 be candidate for president
Of the United States IN 1900.
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sKYROoKEr CAUSES Il FIRE.
Central Republican Club shot II late n. W.
EyeFs's Flat By Mistake.

While Michael w. Evers was sitting last
night at the front window of his fat on the
third floor Of the tenement at $50 Lenox ave-
nue., a streak OF hre shot past his face and began
dancing about tho room with a rush and roar
that scared him half out OF his wits. 1t jumped
over the table and under the bureau, zigzagged
around chairs, and made futile stabs at the
ceiling, dug holes in the carpet, and knocked
bric-A brac of the mantelpiece, all the time
scattering. sparks and kissing like a real imp
from the lower regions.
Evers got out of tho room as fast rs his legs
could carry him. yelling for all; kinds OF help.
No sooner had he escaped than the noise
stopped, but tho curtains in the window bad
become ignited by the fiery visitor, and an
alarm was rung. The blaze was soon extin.
guished.
When they had put it out, the fremen dig.
covered that the cause Of the fire was q sky.
rocket. The Central Republican Club at 12sth
street and LenoT avenue. had beer celebrating
In advance the election Of Gen. Tracy by a dis.
play of fireworks, on the root Of the clubhouse,
and one OF the rockets had gone astray.
Mr.. Evers's curtains, the carpet, and q suit
of clothes which lay on a chair near the win
dow, suffered most from the invasion. Tho
damage did not amount to moro than $50.
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IL Had been There Nearly Three weeks BE-
fore Mr.. MUM Discovered IL.

ORANGE, N. j., Oct. 21.-Joseph L. Mum. one
of the best known Republicans In East Orange,
was returning from Newark on a trolley car
three weeks ago. He stood on the rear plat
form. A woman passenger started to get of
the car, which moved just as she had reached
the door. MIR. Num- put out his hand to save
her from falling. After she had alighted Mr..
Mum felt q singing sensation in the third finger
of his right hand, but found nothing except a
slight cut. which he thought had been caused by
a pin or a bead on the yonan,s dress.
The cut healed UP. but q few days later Mr..
Mum felt q sharp pain In the finger. He took
out his penknife, cut into the finger and struck
against IA metallic substance. He extracted a
portion OF a woman's hatpin an inch long, which
WAS Undecided In the finger at the feshy part
near tho frat Joint. This wound healed very
the pain and Stiffness, and the entire hand
swelled up. At length, when he could not bend
his right arm. he concluded that it was time to
DIR. W. f.. S idler told him that blood poison
ing had undoubtedly set In, but as the cause
was not apparent, he used the X-rays and dis.
second joint, 1t was taken out. Since this op.
Grafton, on Tuesday. the swellink has gone down,
and Mr.. Mum expects TO be out In a few days. '
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TROLLEY CARS IN 4 cRAsH.
ono Drives Another late y Third and Five
Men Are Hurt.

NICE ATe hur
A rear-end collision In which three trolley
cars were involved and FIVE men painfully. but
not seriously. injured, occurred yesterday on
the Consolidated Traction C~ompany's road at
Ocean avenue and Columbia place, Jersey City.
Tho GraSshopper Guard OF Newark had a tar.
get excursion and chartered three open cars to
take them.to Armbrustcr's Greenville Schuetzen
Park. The first car stopped just beyond the
corner and the passengers began to climb OUT.
The second car was brought to q standsrill
about ten feet behind the first one. Tho third
was to have stopped about the same distance
behind its loader, but when the motorman at
tempted TO apply the brake he found. that it
would not work. The uncomfortable car
crashed into the one ahead OF II with sufficient
force to drive 1t up on the leading car. The
brakes on the first and second cars held fast
and prevented q moro serious disaster. The
men on all three cars were tumbled about In .
lively fashion and there was considerable excite
ment for o few minutes.
The injured mon, who all belong IN Newark,
were Charles Ldnmer, kneecap fractured; Emil
Dandisted, right foot sprained and right hand
bruised; John Meyer. right arm bruised; Moses
Ross, right foot sprained. The motorman OF the
runaway car received a ecalp wound and was
said to be injured internally. He was sent to
Newark and the officials OF the TT action Com
parry refused to give his lame. The other in
jurcl men went 70 the park. In the after noon
1inmer complained Of having informal pains
and was taken to his home IN Newark.
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IRONY UNIVERSITY Girl SHOT
AN Attempt to KIN Miss Counters vhIio She
WINS stud1inu MT Home,

PROVIDENCE, X. L., Oct. gl.-Daisy +. Coultcrs,
u eof'hoinote in Brown University. was shot last
evening while at her studies by some one stand.
ing outside her fathers house in Auburn. Miss
Coultcrs !, Il years old, the daughter OF John
H. 'oulters, well known in thy nclghbOrhood rs
inc successful operator OF n twenty-aCrc farm on
RESERVOIR avenue known ns the Harris Mine"
place. She is preposscssing.
AS usual, Miss COultcrs was seated last even.
ing AT a desk In tho sitting room OF her home in
tent upon her studies. Her father and mother
were down in the village and the two hired men
who are employed upon the place both say they
were upstairs in their room asleep. 1t was
close to . o'clock. There is no other house
within n quarter Of a mile. The only light in
the house was in the room where Miss Coultcrs
sat. The house is shut in by heavy woods on
both sides.
The report OF a shotgun sounded. aud Miss
Coulters lay wounded on the floor. The help on
the place were aroused by the report ana II doc
tor summoned. A search was made for the
would.bc murderer. but without avail. The doc
tor found that four slugs had ploughcd II path
across tho youn: woman's chest. THAI Miss
Coultcrs was not killed outright was due prob
ably to the fact that the missiles first passed
through the wooden shutter OF the window and
were also detected by the steels in her corset.
\ short time ago IA residence formerly ocCu.
pied by Mr.. Coulters was burned to the ground
by an incendiury, and it is believed that II was
the same man that attempted 10 kill Miss Coul-
tiers. The police have what appears to be a good
clue
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than Tsmmany in our campaign. We are fight
ing him because he has entered into n %conspira-
cy to disrupt the Republican party and elect
tho Tammany ticket, We want to preserve
the Republican party and elect its cnndi-
dates. Republicans are not going to vote the
Tammany ticket and Tammany men are not GO
Ing To vote the Republican ticket. All we want
In this contest Is the Republican vote. With
that we can win. Mr.. Low has conspired TO
divide that vote and aid Tammany. That Is
why We arc fighting him and why we shall con-
tinuo TO fight him as an enemy OF good govern
ment.
II am receiving reports from all sections of
the city that indicate a general uprising Of Re-
puolicans and sound.money Democrats for Gen.
Tracy, and / regard Lis election as n certainty
The Republican campaign managers had q
few words to say about Mayor Strong. who
came out with n speech for Low the day after
the election law OF the State prohibited either
Gen. Tracy or Mr.. Low from retiring as candi.
dates in favor OF a united candidate. Mayor
Strong, it is positively known, was a candidate
for denomination. and was mighty wroth be-
cause he was not selected. He hoped against
hope to be the ~unitying force. The Republicans
recalled yesterday that Mayor Strong said on
Sept. IL after reading Seth Lows letter accept
ing the Cts nomination:
"It is q splendid letter, and II the Republicans
indorse Low / shall take Off my coat and work
for him. II they do not indorse him it would be
no use. He cannot be elected without the sup
port of the Republican organization"
On Sept. 20, after he had talked with Mr.. Low,
Mayor Strong said: IL should like to see Mr..
Low elected, but with q Republican ticket in the
field no will certainly be defeated.
"ThoR Republicans, / am afraid. cannot indorse
him. know that II I were q machine Eepubli.
can I would oppose the Endorsement Of Mr.. Low
under the present circumstances"
Tho Mayor has not, 1t 10 said, attempted to
explain away any Of these predictions. They
stand to-day. and the Republican campaign
managers are convinced that the Mayor 10 doing
good work TO make his predictions come true.
Richard Croker, some OF his friends said yes
terday, was sadly mistaken about the strength
OF Henry George. Several Tammany leaders
said in private conversation that they were
nightly frightened at the George sentiment! in
their districts. Some Of tho Tammany leaders
are not altogether candid about the real strength
Of Henry George, but Justice Van Wyck's cam
paign managers are Convinced that George 10 to
have an astonishing vote.
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THREW TITRiOL ON TWO n
One OF Thorn May Lose Her Fly esight-AttacL-d
In NUrNRiL.

NoRwALK, Conn, Oct. 2l.-Shortly after $3.50
o'clock tonight Jennie Kinsclla. with some
friends, was coming down Plattsville avenue on
she worked. Alice Troy. Maggie Troy, and
Bridget Silk were walking together slightly in
advance OF Miss Kinsella and Mary Troy.
Twenty feet from the kinsellab' gate they met a
man who peered at the girls ahead and passed.
Then he approached the girls behind and looked
closely into Jennie face. Mary Troy says sho
saw his right hand move toward Jennie. and
then she felt "A terrible burn on her own check.
She remembers clearly nothing more.
Both girls had been burned with vitriol. Miss
kinsella may lose her eyes'ght. The screams
OF the girls drew William Schulty and the in
mates OF the kinsella house to the spot. Jennie
hands badly in caring for the girl. Mrs. Kin
se!la's arms were also badly, burned.
Physicians were summoned promptly. When
the police arrived the. street was in
assault John Notary. John Troy. and
William Troy started toward Broad River by a
short cut to intercept any one who might pass
up the New Canaan road. Coming back toward
against q rail On one OF the four bridges near
the Fair Grounds. His answers to their questions
were unsatisfactory and on "A plea OF getting O
drink they succeeued in getting him down to the
He was searched by a policeman. Under his
coat was n coat and a waistcoat rolled up and
inside the roll was a light soft hat ana q razor.
He said he was Amos Kelly of New Canaan.
trolley car and started for Headq uarters. At
Main and w all streets. in the centre OF the city,
John ODonnell OF Winnipauk, who keeps COM
pany with Miss kinsella, sprang on the car and
leaped for Kelly. Patrick kinsella and the
officer held him of, but O'Donnell, backed by
excited friends, made several similar attempts
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Oh. zohyowsxI 4 SUICIDE.
He shoots Himself at Ills summer H0no ON
Lake konLonkomn

A despatch announces that Dr. Vincent
Zolnowski OF 33 Vest Sixteenth street
killed himself yesterday at his summer
cottage Oh Lake Nonkonkora. L. /. He
had been i'll for several months. At q
O'Clock yesterday morning one of his sons
who slept IN an adjoining room was awakened
by II pistol shot. He went to DR.. Xo!nowski's
room ana called TO His father. DR., Tolnowski
replied tha, he hsd shot himself. he diod nj
mo.i ms tWtl!. The ballet passed over the
heart. Coroner Honnett Of Pnt'hofGe. held an
N. Xolnnw IA lcny a widow and three sons.
lie was born IL Poland ana was about 81 years
old. tie came IT, America carly In the siNt cs
and entered practice with Or. SChIrl lcrdccker
Later he established u hydrppathiG institute,
which he managed until his death.
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LUErG ERT JURY DIsAaREEs.
The Vots stood o to q for HIS Conviction-An
other Trial Soon.

CHICAGO, Oct. 2l.-The Luetgert trial ended in
q disagreement of the jury. For sixty.six hours
the jury tried to reach a verdict and for thirty
eight hours the vote was 8 to 8 for conviction.
This forenoon a further attempt TO reach an
agreement was abandoned, and the big sausage
maker will have to go through another trial.
Judge Tuthill announced that he would hear
counsel I o'norrow in an application TO admit
Luetgcrt to bail.
There never was n time while the Jury was
out that there was anything like unanimity Of
opinion. The first ballot stood seven Tor con
yiction and five for acquittal. For nearly two
William Harley. Louis Holahird. and G. :. Bar.
Der. District At orncy Dcnecn says he will
press for an early trial, possibly in two or three
weeks. 1t is believed that il will he a !o1g one,
as there will be difficulty in securing a jury in
this county.
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IN HONOR OF MR.. DANA.
Final Arrangements Completed by tho Cuban
Delegation for MONDAYS Meeting.

Final arrangements were made yesterday at
the office of the Cuban delegation for the meet
Ing in memory of Charl,s A. Dana that will be
held next Monday evening at Chick cring Hall.
The speaking will be entirely in English. BY
special appointment of Delegate Estrada Palma,
the counsel OF the Junta. Mr.. Horatio 5. Rubens,
will preside. The orators will be the Hon. w.
Bourke Cochran, the Hon. Eiihu Root, Senior
Gonzalo de Quesada, Charge d'Afaires OF the
republic of Cuba, Col. Ethan Allen, Senior Fidel
G. Pierra, and Senior Lincoln de Zayas. Every
one OF the Cuban evolutionary clubs will be
represented on the platform by its council.
In view of the extraordinary demand for
tickets made at the Junta yesterday the COM
mittee decided not to issue special Invitations
except for the platform, and announce that all
friends OF Charles A. Dana and tho cause of
Cuba are invited.
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TERKEs's GREAT TEL EsCopE.
Chicago University Receives the GIFT from the
Donors Hands.

WILLIAMS BAY. Wis, Oct. 2~l.-Charles r,
Yerkes's gift OF an astronomical observatory is
now in the possession of the University of
Chicago. shortly after noon to-day Mr.. Yerkes
gave to President William II. Harper the keys
Of the building which contains the Yerkes
telescope. The ceremonies covered two hours.
MIR. Yerkes himself presented the gift, valued al
$3.50, 900. Prof. James T., Keller, one OF he
best known ASTRONOMICAL scholars in the coun.
ing of the dedication exercises. Seven hundred
persons were present.
Telescope In the world. IT, lens is foriy.two
inches in dian eter. 1t is e.ghty miles from
Chicago. and In the forests oil Lake Geneva,
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Mn-rlca .ra Cot III. So. o In%h.rIt.ne..

WISsTED. Conn, Oct, @l.-Ncwton Hiuo was
2l years old Oh Sept. "A last. His uncle died a
few years ago and lett him $1,000. but the
uncle's last will and testament said young Hine
should not have the money until he was OF age.
aud also nad married; ON Tuesday evening last
Montagnun, a Frcuch girl OF sixteen summers.
before they had been together an hour. Hne
proposed marriage. she consented, and inside
OF another huur they were made one by Jus
tlce Ralph Moore. Yesterday morning Hlno
tot his $4,000. To-day he purchased a half in
tsrcst in a local meat market,