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Decorah-posten., 1897-01-15
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Io4 Randolph St., CHICAGO.
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Decorah-posten., 1897-01-15
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Decorah-posten., 1897-01-15
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t9tte pa anoen Wtaaoe.
Decorah-posten., 1897-01-15
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Decorah-posten., 1897-01-15
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Decorah-posten., 1897-01-15
9er Dnabnlnninern
&printbs Raoe.

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poloi Yuno Suffer, ct 5ierOsoeIs gunb smsr, en- bOIO YIN.
COB p''lt 'uer tpns Glsos, Q ags, II abene Ia,ron, FAINT h'
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14

W. II. Webster. manager for f.. A. Reckwlth. OF
No 80, Broadway. VIII represent the Union
wheel in the Metropolitan District this year having
resigned accept n contrac; with The Phillips Man
ufac,uring Company. of this ely Mr.. WeDster j.
well known to cycling people.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14

never heard OF Mr. Seeley until he saw his name
in the newspapers.
Colonel Grant here remarked that some one had
subpoenacd all of Mr.. Seelcys guests for the trial,
and that they had been enjoying themselves nearly
four days in he School OF instruction room.
"By-the-way Colonel" asked Mr.. Roosevelt. lis
It true that the Seeeyites have been closcted
in the School of Instruction room with Little
Egypt"
Colonel Grant replied that they had been for a
short time the first day of the trial. Little
Egypt ana some of those women were in the
School of instruction room. said Colonel Grant
when / ordered al! the witnesses 10 leave the
courtroom and iney crowded in the room where
the women were. The latter were taken to another
room afterward
Nothing is SO laughable as 10 see the disconso
late chappies filing through the courtroom after
something TO eat or drink" remarked Mr.. Parker
The Commissioners had laugh over this. and
Commissioner Roosevelt said that the trial woild
have a wholesome effect upon dinners Of this kind
In the future.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
coon SKATING ~ THE PARKS

The lake at Van cortnndt Park was once more
thrown open 10 skaters yesterday. The keen cold
weather had brought the Ice which n few days
ago had become soft. TO excellent condition and
the ice. when examined by tie Park Department
oI1cials in the morning found TO be five inches
thick
The PARK Department ofiicias said yes terday that
there would be skating on the Bronx or G'rotona
PARK lakes to-day The ice on the Central Park
lakes. as usual Is slowly but surely getting INTO
good condition. ard from present ndications there
will bs skating on them In an exceedingly short
linz
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
ADA RICH UOND'S MOTION DENIED.

Boston Jan. A-.judgc Barker. in the Suffolk
Supreme Court. to-day dcpied the motion which
Mrs Ada tRichmond) Stetson made in court yes
terday through her counsel. r. NJ. Morse. for a
reconsideration OF the order made by Judg" holmes
about month ago assigning the issue of her
being tn lawful widow OF John Stctson lr.. for
hearing before a Judge OF this court March g.
which is previous 10 the time when the VIII con
test will lie made. When Judge Holmes made the
order he did so with III. provision that Mr. Morse
the order should stand.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14

Philadelphia. Jan. 13.-Chairman Gideon. OF the
4. A. W. has issued the following bulletin:
Declared PROFESSIONALISM. Fred. Sims Wash
ington d. q. Clause Is: George 8. Ball. Washing
ton. ID. G. Clause Il: Michael Baliich. Galveston.
Ten. Clause ]; s. Sgitcovich. Galveston Tex.
Clause !.
Records accepted: One hurdred miles, profession
al paced. flying start. against time. >S:5el4 by
Frank Waller. Memphis Tenn. NoYember 10. 1896.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
GREATER NEW-YORK WHEEL MEN.

Albany. Jan lS.-The Greater New-York Wheel
men. OF Brooklyn. Incorporated to-day The
directors George II. Smith. Charles Jarher. Gil
bert Searles, Christian lever. W. A. Ottendorn
Andrew IIulig Frederick w. Davis. Andrew G.
Bolton. DR.. George Mahr. John IIartzen. John Fin
ley and Jacob Henlz jr. all Of Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
INDIAN HARBOR YACHT CLUB OrricERS

The annual meeting OF the Indian Harbor Yacht
Club was held at the Arena Hotel last evening The
following officers were elected: Commodore Charles
-. Wills, sloop Daphne; vice-commodore, George d.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
Bifntles.

HysOn. schooner Nirvsna: rear-cCmmodore. Robert
B. Carpenter. schooner Glcndoycr, secretary.
Charles r. Steward: treasurer. Richard Outwatcr:
measurer, ". o. Bourne; trustees. r. i. Downing.
II. r. Deocnus Regatta Committee. Commodore +.
=. Deoenus. q. :. Sommervle. Richard Ortwatcr.
+. Il. Jones and Charles McManus.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
BUSINESS CHANCES.

WANTED D.--Tnventors should write John
Wedderburn & Co. Patent Attorneys.
Washington ID. c.. for their 81. 100 pre-
MUM: monthly contest open to hem upon
application.
So 900 GRADUALLY invested. with ser
vices will safely earn 1000 annually.
REALTY. Tribune Office.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14

COMMISSIONERS TALK OF THE TRIAL
The Police Board at ito meeting yesterday had
eome talk about the Chapman trial. and Mr.. Roose-
welt denied rumor that he WAS 10 have been
Of the guests AT the Seeley dinner He said he
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
REAL ESTATE EOR SALE.

-~~~~.NN~~N~~O~~>N~~N ~~N~~NO~yNo~NN~ONNNN
FOR SALE.-Atlnntic City. y. j.: few
rare chances on easy terms 10 purchase
furnisfel hotels and boarding houses.
choic. locations. als3 cottages and lots In
ev-ry section Of the chv and I>ongport.
I. g. ADAMS & co. Atlantic City. y. }.
FARMS OF various slzes ami values de
sirlbly located In states OF New-lofk
and New-1ersey. Will BE- sold at low prices
and upon very easy terms: this IL an un
usual opportunity to secur. "A bargain. For
further particulars parties Interested will
1yt. Nrw York.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
CLYDE LINE.

CLYDE LINE: -
The SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST
JACKSONVILLE AND ALI. FLORIDA POINTS
From pier - +. r. foot OF Roosevet-st.), p. m.
I,ooIOIS C,haa Jack Friday. Jan. IL
cOMANCiiE Csas Il Jack ........... Moncay. ian. ~
ALGONQUIN Chas. & Jack. "wednesday. Jan ~
St.MIVGIE Is chas & Jac, ......... Friday. Jan. .:
steamers have first class passenger iccommodatons
WM p. CLYDE & CO.. General Agents.
Bowling Green. y. Y
Fla Cent and Penn f. +. Line, via IacksonNil~.
Crea, So Freight ard Passenger Line via charlcson
T G. FGEP General Agent. 39 Broadway. y. Y
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
CAyANNAH LINE roM rIonlpA GEoncIA &c.

~ rr weekly from Pier 81. y H.. Tuesdays. Thurs
dsy and SATURDAY n r. NJ. for direct.
City Of Birmingham Jan IL Kansas city .....Jsn ~
,;,ande puch@sse Jan ~ liv liffins am. Ian. Il
t'i.y OF Augusta Jan lG tirdnic Duchesse. Jan. q
Ijnsurpassed cabin accommodations Connecting
Savannah with rail lines all points In Florida. the
South and tickets ana freight rates apply
sf Sl1 or1 3SJ Broadway ~ tho rlrr. foot o.
Sprlng 81. @. NJ. SofRti. MaHager
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
HELP WANTED.

Female.
CAPABLE GIRL for general hcusework:
best reference required. Is West oath
ST, = 10 o'clock
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14

GOOD reliable girl wanted as cook and
laundrcss for family OF adults In apart
meni. city reference required. BRADIsH
10 East lCth-at.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
CLOSING PRICES SiV FRANCISCO STOCKS.

San Francisc,. Isnuary ~. ISg.
\ rfIIN Il-..nA A.a. ar.inA 4 Il IL !. !.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
HELP WANTED.


Male.
MEN.-Learn barber trade: eight weeks
completes: steady job guaranteed when
through. full set OF tools donated upOa
entering; constant practice while learn
irs. write for catalogue. MOLER :
BARBER SCHOOL. ~ Iiudson-st.
WANTED. AN 1DEA-Wlo can think -
some simple thing t. patent? Protect your
idcas. they may bring you wealth. Xrits
JOHN WEDDERBIRS x co. Patent At
tcrress. Washington. ID. G.. for their
81 500 prize offered to inventors AMI nst
= 900 inventions wanted.
WANTED. Experienced. reliable agents
In all parts of the United States. TO
whom We cpn now assign special territory
To- The sale OF THE NEW YORK rPfE-
uNES GREAT WORK. "AMrRicA's
SUCCESSFUL MEN II Is one ~ the
most easily sold publications now before
the American peop,a ANA II not only deep
ly Interesting in iiself. but proves grea;
educator. replei- with object lessons for
young men starting In business life Every
library. pubic or private. w incomplete
without IL. The work H. published In two
large yoiumc~ ro:ni octave. and is Illus
'raied with numerous steel and stlppe
portraits. Address ADAMS & co. as
Duan~-st.. y. Y
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
CUNAKD LINE.

~. TO LIVERPOOL. BY QUEENSTOWN
Lucania .Ian is p m tmbria Feb g. 20 a. m m
cennania Jan 30 . D. m Etrurls Feb. 20 80 a.
From pier 20. North River. foot OF Carkson-st.
For freghf passage apply at the Comp1nys once.
No Bowling Green. New-York
VERNON IL BROWN & co. General Agents.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
MALLORY STEAMSHIP LINES.

AVA One-wsy excursion. Tourists tickets 10 ali points
in Texas. Colorado Utah. Arizona. California. Mexico.
Georgia. Florida etc. Also Hot Springs. Ark
SAILING along Atlantic coas, Brinswick. Ga
similar Crossing the Gull of Mexico To Calves
ION Ten. ARE IDEAL. TRIPS FOR WINTER MONTHS
Write for our "a PAGE POCKET glide mailed free.
r II MALLORY & 60. Gen Aets. Pier - T.. r.. n Y.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
~ THE CYCLING WORLD.
MICHAEL SAILS FOR HIS NATIVE LAND

HE TALKS OF HIS FAll.'EE TO Mfti iiN
BILL. TO ABOLISH NEw-JERsEY TOLL
RoADs-PETITIoNING TO IMPROVE
THE BOULEVARD LAFAYETTE.
lanes Michael the Welsh champion wneelman.
uho has been In America for several months sal Ell
for his home yesterday on the steamer Paris. BE-
fore leaving town Michael said: 81 regrei the unfor-
tunate incident which is now being discussed IN the
papers-,my supposed match with Linton ana my
proposed trip Florida. The arrangement was
made without my knowledge. the first that knew
of II being a telegram from Florida insisting upon
my appearance This was Impossible; owing to
letter i had just received from my solicitor In Lon
don advising me- OF the necessity OF my presehge IN
a lawsuit that is TO be tried there next week l an,
always willing TO meet my rivals on the track anc
within the next four weeks and train in the. South
under different management. and | shall then he
willing to meet Linton or any one else
Besides their Baggage BIZ the New-Jersey Division
of the l.. A. W. will have another important measure
before the Legislature OF the State at the coming
session. 1t will be bill for aboiishing toll roads.
which the wheelmen believe should be things of the
up 10 the conditions OF their charters few that
II Is about time that the whole system WAS abolished.
and the sooner the better.
A petition has been sent to ihs Mayor by the
Board OF Consu's Of the l.. A. W.. through he Alder
mems Committee on Streets and Highways. reques;
ing that the Boulevard Lafayette ne macadamizel.
The Boulevard Lafayette begins about One-hun-
dred- and seventies on the Boulevard extend
Ing north on the bank OF the Hudson InwoOd.
and IL of the Deautiful rides this city.
The Board OF COnsuls believes tnat by improving me
roads Oh Manhattan Island the vast majority OF
cyclists Will be kept near the city. which would be
OF general benefit 20 several trades in H.
W. II. Webster. manager for T.. A. Reckwh OF
No 3Va Broadway VIII not represent the Union
wheel IN the Metropolitan District this year having
resigned to accept II contrac; with The Phillips Man
ufacturlng Company. OF ths ciiy. Mr. WeDster j.
well known to cycling people.
Cyclists desiring 10 join the League OF American
Wheemcn may obtain fu printed Information and
membership blanks by sending names and addresses
TO the Cycling Editor. Tribune
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
FRENCH LINE.
NONPAGEIC GENERAL Transatlantique.

- DIRECT LINE To HAvRE-PARfs. FRANCE
(UA.iPAtiNE PoirOt. sat, Jan ~ ~ A. m
IA pOtRGoGNE. Ieboeuf Sat. Jan % sa a m
upwards including railway fare to Paris paoI car seat
ami landing charges second class 10 Paris. so -:
4 FORGET. General Agent. 2 Bow ling t.Leen ~ V
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
UM[pAR9oGG10G1M0
PACIFIC MAIL S. S. co.
WHITE STAR LINE.

WHITE STAR LINE.
Germanic Jan 90. noon Germanic. ... FEB ~. noon
Teutonic 90. noon Adriac. Feb. ~ noon
Brltan,ic. Feb. g. noon Britannia March 3 noon
Majestic. ... Feb TO- Majestic. March ~. noon
No COTTON CARRIED EY PASSENGER STEAMhRs.
Pier No. 49, North River Office; =" Rroadway. ~ y.
II. MAITLAND KERSEI. Agent.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14

ADVERTISEMENT and saoscr ptions for
Tho tribune received a; their tp'o"n
On1re No. ia&2 broadway. 2d door norm
OF sist-st until o'clock 2 m; advsfs
,,sements received Al the following orsn,n
offices al regular office rates until o'e,oSN
.. m. via: s5, shave, e. cor
a. is2 6th-sve.. cor. l2th,st. Ma!
S,h ave. and i4h-s,.; it2 Columbus ave:
near West 65th-st. i1 Wes, t-d -, ns" nss
dth-,ye.: ~ Cast itth-si. 2oI W.s -,
AZ between Eth and s;h aves. 10y Ess.
.i,h-st.. i.33s si-ave. between ..'h .Ss .os
r,,h SIS; f.O2d dave. near 6is,-s,.' i..vs
i've i," near sa,h-sl.. $50 30 ave. near
tist~s,. IS, sd-aye.: 80 blescss,, os, "a a..
celS dave. et0 East 10Th -. i'v-i ga
ave: 2662 3d-aye. 81 Ams,eIdam "a
so2 West .2d-s, las East i"th ~. 49,
Essi tsih st: SD ath-a,e. 65l 9n a., a.,
is iss 81 ave-. near 9th -: ~. East s'lss ~
Al isa, Broadway. i,s65 "a ave a,
sih-a,e.: iais "a ave. !ss sh-ave' ,.ss
the Harlem orlces;:, ?osi si,,vsHa 81, 81 a"e' N,s
IA Vesf i2ath ST. bet 1th and SIN -:
s.1 we.! i.,hs At ,,,,,en The '.soASs Is cSur,-
q, tS broadway. f. D.. lcS brcsawsyy'
Z. D.; i.ies Nyrtls-avs. near S'sAa"
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14

IL Hor Puerto caLcllo. Curacao and Mara
caioo. Via Robert Stores. Brooklyn
cS VENCZI'EI itrla,. Janury lG IN.
PHI. "wednesday January -. NJ.
Ss CARACAS THURSDAY. February l. ! p.
FOR MAEACAIBO. VIA ST. THOMAS.
Thursday. Jdpuars - p m.
These American steamers. built expressly for the trade
have superior accommodations f1I passengers
BOt'LTON BLISS & DAILETT.
Front
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
DLD DOMINION LINE.

" DAILY SERVICE.
For O,l Point Comfort Norfolk Newpor. News. Peters
burg Portsmouth. Pinner's Point Richmond. virginia
Peach Va and Washington. ID. &. daily except Sunday
from Pier 26 North River calling eyerr week day eX-
cent Eoiurlav. at i. NJ. ard Saturday AZ 4 T. NJ.
W. l.. Gt,IIIATDEU. Nice-Pres. ana Traffic Mgr
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
DREsSNIAKINC.

DRESSNAKFR -Exc"llen. litter; makes
stylish evening waists. gowns ana lacNrls.
wants engagement hy day or home. n,Ihis
NJ lady's residence II required. FASHION.
Box AZ 12i2 Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14

Cyclists desiring 10 join the League OF American
Wheelmcn may obtain full printed Infofma ion and
membership blanks by sending names and addresses
10 the Cycling Editor. Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
BOARD AND ROOMS.

Al LARGE ROOM. superior table and
service: refined surroundings: references:
most desirable location. 80 West aOih-st.
l7TH-sT.. o37 EAST. Stuyvosant Square.
With board. desirable rooms: Mouse
ard appointments first-class; references.
3aD-ST.. WEST. Handsomely FUR
nishcd second floor. with board; refer
ences.
33D ST. between Broadway and jth-ave.-
Private family Will let TWO pleasant
rooms. with board: references exchanged.
r. j.. 1.242 Broadway.
81 EAST 62D-ST.--Four connecting rooms
or separate with board; every con
venience also single rooms: references.
39TII ST. II WEST. T.-Desirable rooms to
rent. with board: par.or dining-roon:
references.
44rU-ST. 2i9 WEST. Nicely furnished
rooms: superior b. ard with refined fam
iIy: parior dining room: references.
5sTH-ST. 4..WEST. Desirable large and
small rooms. with board. American fam
lily: references.
18TH ST. 22s WEST.-LarGe handsomely
furnished rooms. excellent board and at
tondarcc: tableboard: moderate.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-14
ErRxIsuED ROOMS TO LET.
MACHINERY Y.

AT REDUCED PRICES. 800 secondhand
wood and iron working machines; fully
guaranteed: machinery bought and *
changed. GEORGE h. EDDY. COS Madi-
son-st.
FOR SALE.-SecOnd-h -hanc 1JO-horse Cor
iiss engine: also 100 horse small engines:
all sizes: boat. portable. hOisting. mining
engines. steam pump. rails. CONWAY. GS
Trinity Place.
GAS AND or. ENrINFS. S.-Mietz & Weiss
engines surpass all others In reliability.
durability AMI economy; patented in all
countries I2s-l3y Mott-st.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-09-14

The Winons and Verne s vain were
in port.
The Saturn came down with IA
strings of lumber.
The F. c. A. Denkmann brought
down 16 strings of longs.
The stage of the water at the Rock
Island bridge 10 stationary at 2 IS;
the temperature At noon IS.
The Z. d. Kendall. Pilot, Bedsr,
Satellite. 10 Long. Belle Mao and
Quickstep came down and the Denk.
mann, T. d. Kendall, Bsdar, 10
Long. Satellite and Plot went north.
The season has now arrived when
the stage OF the water Ut St. Pail 10
srt'hcially manipulated BY means of
the government dams and reserv oirs
above. As the government has no
mesns OF predicting these changes.
DO more forecasts will be made this
fall for the river 1T St. Pau.
Only slight changea will occur from
Red Wing to Rock Island in the next
- hours.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-09-14
A new POWER PLANT.
Tri-city Railway Company to
Be Provided With Lat.
est Machinery.
THAT IN USE TO BE REPLACED.

Three Engines and Dynanos % Do
Double What the Present Oatns 10
Capable Of Haadllne-Nsv Cars Are
to he Pat on the Bridge Lins Next
Som0sr.
Rock Island 10 soon to have the
finest railway electric system In the
west, and one OF the best in the coun.
try. The majority Of the people al
ready regard this to be true, but i'm
Provements come with time, and
there have been many of these
through the advancement of science
and inventive talent since rapid tran.
sit was adopted on the street railway
lines OF the tri-cities seven year
ago. In the matter of cara the COM
Pany has always kept up to date, but
1t has been denied many Of
the advantages in improve
ment OF machinery at it's
power station. The company has.
nevertheless. promised itself and the
pubic that the returns of the first
anyway prosperous season would be
turned into entire new machinery ut
its plant. The past season has been
An improvement in income over any
in recent years, and the company,
true to its promise. is about to ex.
pend the money making ita system
better. While the officers of
the company here in the three cities
are not disposed 70 discuss the
proposed change and pretend to
know nothing about 1t. THE ARGUS
learns on authority which It cons,d-
ers the best, that the Contract has al.
ready been practics ly let by Mspsg
ing Direo,cr d. II Louderbark in
CHICAGO. who although not now in the
executive harness. still has bis eve on
the system here. and that an expert
will be here within the next few ia, .
to arrange for the REMOVAL OF the
present machinery at tho power
house and the placing in OF that
which is to snPplant it.
The present machinery at the Dow
er house consists of eight engines
and dynsmos with an aggregate of
6l5 electric horse power. The new
machinery will include two 400 horse
power engines and dynamos, and
one 25O horse power engine and
dynamo. insuring q total Of
1.05O horse power. This will
give the company much
more economical plant and at the
same time provide it with power for
All purposes and all emergencies.
The Improvement is one long urged
by the compsny's euterprising gen.
eral manager. j. F. Lardner.
An entire new equipment OF open
cars for the bridge line next summer
is also understood to be under con-
sideration BY Managing Director
Louderback,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-09-14

The officers Of the Deere & MansuY
cornPlanter works are holding q con.
Terence today. with q view to bring.
ing about settlement of the strike,
The outcome Of the meeting will be.
it 10 supposed, the submitting OF q
proposition to the strikers. The
shop is closed.
Five Of the employees of the Sylvan
steel works walked out yesterday
afternoon, upon being refused Q res.
toration OF the wages existing pre-.
vious to the read justment several
weeks ago with the Amalgamsted
association.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-09-14
GLEMANA & BALzhANN
WILL
Save You Money
Carpets and-Furhiture

And you will have 400 rolls to select from. Call
and see for yourself No trouble to show our
splendid stock of Carpets Rugs, Mattings Oil
Cloths. Linoleums, ETC.. to our patrons The goods
ought to be shown because they illustrate the
grand total Of carpet magnifcence unapproachable
elsewhere. The entire carpet trade in the three
cities cannot surpass attractions in qualities and
of the patterns displayed. Our friends will find
less than 900 different designs all new fresh artistic
and strikingly appropriate to the room for which
they intended
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-09-14
To. J..o~s 'omsly.

The Jones family Of ss.ented mu.
s,cisns. Who have been in compare
tive retirement for some time. Ar.
arranging to give . concert ut Hsr
Pers theatre next month. A lsrp,
number OF ishies ~ho appreciate tai.
emit in this line have intsrested them.
selves. and IL 10 hoped that the re.
SUIT viii se an unusually fine enter.
ts'nment. During the past four
years they have made few pu blic %.
Pearances. though il 10 said the,
nave made much progress in their
accomplishments. Is will DO Q treat
70 again see this Interesting family.