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elections aud aateetings.
OFFICE OF
TINE CHICAGO. ROCK ISLAND
AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

-
CHICAGo, ILL.,, December cd. 1897.
special meeting OF the stockholders of The Chi.
cago. Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company,
duly called by the Board OF Directors will be held at
Buren, street in the City OF Chicago County OF Cook
and state of Illinois. on the Fifteenth Ooth) day OF
February, A. d. 1898. at 10 O'Clock A. M. for the
purpose OF considering, voting and deciding whether
the stockholders OF the company Will consent TO and
will authorize the creation OF q bonded debt by
the issue, at such times and In such amounts
from time to time the Board Of Directors may
determine of bonds. payable In Gold Coin OF
the United States OF America of the present
standard OF weight and fnsness and not exceeding
the aggregate PRINCIPAL sum Of one hundred million
dollars (tloO, ,OOO, ,000J maturing January I, 1888.
and bearing rate OF Interest not exceeding ve per
ccntun per annum, pay able semiannualy; and the
execution OF q mortgage or deed OF trust to such
Board Of Directors to be dated January D. 1908.
to all such bonds which to be Issued for
the purpose of refundng. redeemug. or paying at
or before maturity outstanding obligations of this
roads shall hereafter be acquired by or
purchase by The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific
Railway Company, and for the purpose OF the future
enlargement, improvement extension of the prop
ore of the Company Will consent to- and approve OF,
such mortgage for securing the said bonds shall be
submitted to the said meeting and will ratify tho
proceedings OF the Board OF Directors authorizing
indicating the property to be covered thereby and
for the further purpose of considering voting and
deciding whether Article VIII Of the Articles of Con-
Rolidation OF this Company adopted the Cd day OF
amended at the annual meeting OF tho stockholders
OF this Company the 9Th day OF June. A. D. $50
shall be further amended as to read: The highest
amount of funded debt to which the company shall be
W c. PURDY Secretary. INA
The sun., 1898-02-03
STOLE G EN-. WHIPPLE's TIC Err GUM
Negro Thief Nabbed while Trying TO Get Moro
Money tho Pawned Weapon.

Negro Thief Nabbed while Trying TO Get Moro
Money on tho Pawned Weapon.
Harry Pense. negro. who says he lives in
Philadelphia. was arraigned in tho Jefferson
Market Police Court yesterday on a charge of
grand larceny. Gen. William9 D. Whipple. q ro-
tired United States Army officer. who was for
mcrly stationed at Governors Island, was tho
complainant. He charged Pense with stealing
his $4OO double-barrelled tiger rife from the
storehouse in the basement OF his residence. the
Ritchfeld flats. at 235 West Forty third street,
on the afternoon of Jan. 2s.
The rife. which receiN ed the highest award at
the Moscow Exposition In 1883. the General
prizes very. highly. He took 1t with him on his
trip around the world and brought down many
tigers with IL while in India.
When Gen. Whipple missed the rife he mott
fed the police, and Detectives LSwlesa and
Thompson, were put upon tho case. They visited
the pawnshops in tho city, and finally were sue.
cessful yesterday afternoon. when they entered
a pawnshop at 45 Carmne street. AS they en-
tered they saw Pense holding the gun and dick
ering with the pawnbroker to got moro money
on II. He had pawned 1t several days before.
and. not satisfied with the loan he had then got,
had come back.
Magistrate Fiammer remanded him to Police
Headq quarters until Friday. The police expect
to make another arrest In the meantime.
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TO DODGE THE BIG BOND.
RAPID TRANSIT BOARD WEE TRY
TO WRIGGLE OUT OF IE 49,


Appsna,c Division 10 ne Ashea 70 ueconsidsr
ne aue'on Q, 'he So."OO.oOo Hone
ssrsa n, s =. .ae +ro.peo"'e . "aMaer sI 'se
Op'"'o" " 'eo "a'e'
through its counsel, Albert b. Boordman ana
Edward NJ. Shepard, opened the way yester.
day for another move toward carrying out
.n. unuefstouna r"irroau ,'',o s'neme oy nIna
WIN tho Appe,ate Division OF the supreme
iiHa1 .,' ior a I's,eun'onC fesard'nR inc court
'T bonS i rom ssv ono mus" %so ss
contract N buiId and onoroto tho rooa TIM e
80, ~ -. nI ., ~ ,mN,,.D ioa.
hr, .o,e,u NOV the nmos., y, '"0 "O'''" n0''
al herein should bo conditional upon a ttipu.
iat"n oy the BOARD OF Nap,d transit s hailroaa
Commissioners as to the amount OF security
n any o'aor sos bo
70, =" a., OSse suon s.upa.,on .n '.,. 10 Eepu
be greatly less than sl5 .ooo, 900, and whether
Tho nrovisions as 10 secnritv sbonld not he AM.
tboso n the
''". 60 m IN eoso the court sbo,, REQUIRE from tho
said board n stipulation as II condition Of the
entry of the order or otherwise, then for IN ox.
- as,,,<, fzr rpfth d.
oonsion vi .no ''iie ,of 'ne oh''y VI Sno oiuo1
tion by tho said board until the pending aues-
ton ton Of the extension % of tho w existing elevated
.Tn u. snu s as ,s y, 'no .hsroan ns aad,
tionel facilities shall bo definitely decided. ana
until unit the , said board shall make further applcar
-. For such other or further order or reflex
as may be Just. -.,,.,
n,nss an the to fbns
no such bond ever was eXacted from con-
tractor, and that 1t would De Impossible Tor %
large pond 10 @ oe ,, procmrea; 1,.u and -, ~,
Tho position OF Tammnay Hell and ~ thq l.
nresent Guy tovernmcht toward tne hapla
Iranslt failroad Sommlssion anu us unaer-
ground scheme IS prooaDiy that whlch Mr. Cro-
ker hous. ana NC Wasluotc9 IN an hMerS1ew
printed IN yesterday morning journal as foi'
lows: ,. NM
have but little respect Tor the Hapid IRAN
snce " has done nothing but talk. tax, taik;
FIVE blue1ays would have done as much. III
| held place on ~ ! Wonia Fesign. IL ne people
| nothing but talk and waste time and money.
| 1t promises nothing put TO waste future time
ana future money; Inc sooner ~ sets OUT lno
better Tor the puoilc ana tho oetter lot lts Own
The city hasn't the time or money for tunnels;
III must nave rapid translh renel an ahu & nave itAsS ~
better scheme Of the two; Wouldn't man
rather ride In the open air than under groundi
| Another feature OF the Mammalian oner Wh!ce
people should not foTget is that tne 81, raroaa ni,
| dollar we get RAPID transit, seb IL IN IWo
years and get II WITHOUT 5ankrupfnE ourselves @
The otter OF the Mammalian tth naiIway ION. an,
| pany ought to be closed with at once The
sooner work is begun the better It VIII begin
multitude of men start boom in the north
| end and open quick translt IRON otG end OF the
| city TO the other. IL would ada mhhohs 10 the
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ERIE RAILROAD.

Through trains leave New York, foot or Chambers
st, as follows and hve minutes earlier from West
Esd at:
Q.00 4. M.-yestibuled Express daily for Bling.
C.OO hamton, waverly, Elmira, Buffalo. Bradford,
y Buffalo p. NJ: Parlor car TO Buffalo.
1.00r. M.-vestibuled limited-Fast mail daily
7:iu A. NJ, Chicago ?. NJ. Sleepers to Chicago,
Cleveland, and Cincinnati Dining Car.
T.OA y. M.-Buffalo ami Cleveland Vestibuled
sCU Expresa daily. arrives at Buffalo T:05 4. NJ,
Bradford 7:l7 A. NJ, jamestown 700 A. M. Cleve-
land 1880 p. NJ (Sleepers to Buffalo and Cleveiand
mating direct connection for Detroit, Chicago, and
the West. Cafe Library Car.
OK T.. W.-solid train to Chicago. sleepers to
OTTO Horneilsvillc, Chicago, and Cincinnati. Din.
ing car.
rTICKETs. LOCAL TIME CARDS. AND PULLMAN
Il L ACCoMMoDATIoSs. at II, ia. 26i t0i. and
a51 Broadway, 127 Bowery, lbb East 12bth st.. and
81 West l25th st. Chambers and West esd st ferries
New York; 333 and 726 Fulton st.. 106 broadway.
Brooklyn; 600 Hudson st., Hoboken and Jersey City
station Westcotts Express calls for and checks bag.
gage from hotels and residences to destination.
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Hogan says He Was Trying to Provide fer
His wife Honestly.


Commissioner Shields yesterday hold James
p Hogan. accused of having robbed mail box
in Toledo, o., under $500 bail for preliminary
examination next Monday Hogan. who Is
brother of the notorious mail robber. Tim Hogan.
was tried upon Ii similar charge in'the United
States Criminal Court last year. but escaped
conviction. Detectives in tho employ OF the
American Bankers Association kept him
under surveillance. however. and they say
that he is n member Of n gang OF street.
ter box robbers who have operated very
successfully in Western cities. Hogan was
arrested by Post Office Inspector Jacobs
and Detective George S. Dougherty at tho cor
ner OF Forty yhrst street and Second avenue yes
terday He was shOy cling snow as an employee
OF tho Street Cleaning Department Hogan
said that he had not been Out of New York city
since his trial nearly n year ago.
"I am irving to make an honest living. ho
said, "and TO provide for my wife WHO is .s dyins
where IL is said robbed a mail box in my life."
He was taken 10 Ludlow Street Jail.
The sun., 1898-02-03
FOUGHT HOT FIRE IN THE COLD
Flreuen Got Tor a Time Out or the Cold Only
to Face y Back DrauKht.

Flreuen Got Tor q Time Out or the Cold Only
to Face n Back DrauEht.
Tho old fish exporting house Of Starke w.
Lewis G. Co. was wiped out by fire yesterday.
Tho concern has been at "a and 25 South street
as far back as old New Workers can remember.
The New York Stcvedoring Company was shell
tered under tho same roof and. like the fish
firm, was made homeless. The fire caused
loss estimated at $4,000.
1t began at / o'clock in the morning and was
discovered by q policeman who called the fire.
men and alarmed tho Icighbors. Battalion
Chief Cruger, who camo with the first engine.
saw that the fire was more than ordinarily dan
gerous and sent for the reserves by two addi-
tional alarm calls. These brought Chief Bon.
ner, who summoned..what other apparatus was
within reach. Three freboats, the Seth Low
from the other side of tho river, laid their hose
up to the burning building and sent combined
use in hydraulic mining, capable Of boring a
The severe cold hamporcd the firemen in their
work. The water from the score of engines
coats Goa % and on the horses and engines. encasins
electric light wire in front Of the building. too.
iiremen fought shy, Of it: They climbed The
a0dfas at only to d drYen eSc bSc s sse
peculiarly acrid and smothering smoke Of the
around in Front street, burst through the
stores there and took the fire in the rear. 1t
was all the more important since there were
large stocks of liquor in those stores which. II
tho fire had once got at them would have
caused greater destruction and loss.
Foreman Galloway led three men Of Engine
10 into the building with the hose. Axeman
Charles Bellosa went ahead to clear the way.
They heard the fire roar behind q closed door
and he smashed it in. There was a moments
silence as the men felt for the door with their
pipe, then the puff" as the fremen call the
treacherous back draught burst through and
stairs. Bellosa was pinned against the wall. axe
in hand, while it passed. One of the fremen.
Thomas Renrdon. was cut about the head. The
others escaped with only few bruises.
The fire was confined to the building in which
IL broke out. with great effort. All the cellars
with tho water which was used in putting out
the fire, as the sewers soon became choked.
The sun., 1898-02-03
Death Follows a sleigh Ride.

Mrs. Emily Dawson. 45 years old. of 234 Liy-
ingston street. Brooklyn. died suddenly on Tues.
day night at the homo of her daughter, Mrs F.
williams, at 40 Windsor place. On her return
from sleigh ride to Coney Island Mrs. Dawson
daughters house by Mr.. Simonson of 5ls Mon
roe street. who had accompanied her on the
drive. Mrs. Dawson had suffered with heart
excitement attending the sleigh ride brought on
the fatal attack.
The sun., 1898-02-03
RADCLIFFE PLEADS NOT GUILTY
His Bail on tho Charge OF PERJURY Fixed at
$4,000.

Edward J. Ratcliffe, the actor, was taken from
tho Tombs to the Court Of General Sessions yes
terday and pleaded not guilty to the indictment
charging him with perjury. Recorder Con
fixed bail at $1,000. Mr.. Towns, Ratcliffe's
lawyer. handed the Court two briefs. one OF
which mainta aimed that tho indictment could
not lie as 1t was based on immaterial evidence.
The other stated that according TO the practice
in vogue in the courts In this State a man could
not DO prosecuted on one criminal charge until
his sentence to Imprisonment on another crimi-
nal charge had been served out.
District Attorney Gardiner said that this last
argument was good one and might stand.
Ratcliffe may now got out OF the Tombs, as it
was stated yesterday that he had bondsman
ready 10 give bail for him.
The sun., 1898-02-03
Post once Business shows . FER Cant. Tn
crease.

Auditor Jardines yesterday reported to Post
master Van Cott that the receipts OF tho New
York Post ofice during last month from the
sale of postal stationery. letter.box rents. and
miscellaneous sources were $7ll; ;OOO.e ", an In
month of January, 1897. This does not include
the receipts OF the money order de. srtmsntS OF
the general and branch Post Omeos IN this city.
The sun., 1898-02-03
HOT DRINKS UPSET PLAUDEs.
A BeruddIed Pole YOund In . snowbaHk-
saved from RrseEInG.

Bryan Rourke, the assistant foreman OF tho
freboat David A. Boody, lying at the North
Eighth street dock in Williamsburg. found Will
liam Plaudes. n Pole, % years old, of 66 Roeb-
ling street. apparently drunk aud overcome
with the cold. carly yesterday morning. Plaudes
visited friends in Kent avenue on Tuesday night
and took one or more hot drinks. IL WAS after
midnight when he set out for home. Ho wan
deTed 10 the North Eighth street dock. where no
heard PIaudes groanng. Plaudes was carried
into tho engine ROOM where he was resuscitated,
and later he was taken TO the Bedford avenue
police station, where he was locked up for being
drunk. When Arraigned In tho Loe Avenue Pc
lice Court Justice Kramer imposed aDs q "
on PlRud0s.
The sun., 1898-02-03
MARsHALs At COL. AMMON'S DOOR.
They wcrs Alarmed About the Renewal or
Ronds or Two or Mis Clients.

Two United States Deputy Marshals stood
most of yesterday in the corridor Of the twelfth
floor of the Lords Court building, 81 William
street, guarding tho door OF the office OF Col.
Robert A. Ammon. counsel for Alfred r. Goslin
and J. NJ. Eberman, against whom there are
federal indictments on the ground that they
were concerned in the Z. S. Dean Company fail
ure Both men bave been on bail, Goslin in the
sum of 81. 800 and Eberman in $4,000. tho bail
having been furnished by Mrs. A. Schmidt who
lives in Washington place. Goslin and Eber-
man learned yesterday that Mrs. Schmidt was
going to Europe. and had asked to be released
from the bonds They went to Col. Ammons
office. and, pending arrangements for obtaining
new bail. the deputy marshals put in an appear
ance.
Col. Ammon hustled around. and late In the
afternoon word came to the marshals that the
necessary arrangements had been made for new
bail They left the vicinity of the Office and the
coast clear for Gosiin and Eberman to depart.
Col Ammon having promised to have both his
ing, when new bail will be given.
The sun., 1898-02-03
Pennsylvania
1ArrS7oAD "a

u RA1hRoA ADs
STATIONS foot OF West Twenty.third Street and
Dtsbrosses and Cortlandt Streets
H-The leaving time from Desbrosses and Cortlandt
Streets b ten inmates later than that given below for
'iso It FAST MAiL.PSman Ea;. rs5IoE sae
to chicago. Noco9ehes to Pi,tsburE: ,o,.-,-,
PAsE And clsysnnd
f DStn and oe9o 9S
lss0 r. v. CHIcRGo AND ST Louis EXPREss-
$50 T. M SIS essaFS 81 HS
For SIsES SFssR! sS'uTda
IT, Phcc and
sG5 Ra
Sleeping Car New York to Altoona. East Liberty
pittsburg. and points West, daily except Sunday.
~ MHsn1NGIoX AND TINE soUrH.
I;5o tsiso Congrr,sionai Lin: !" all Parlor and
gH1 % go n1s saa1ay 9sI tSS S.5
A. N. (siao Conversational Linn" ali Parior and
Dining CarsI Ago Dining Carr. 1850 Dining Carr
4. ~. week days; Expreas. 4sso P. M. 1905 night
F. II week days; Express. $50 A. N. and $3.50 P.
cHEsAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILwAY.-4:oo P. M.
FOR $ip POINT COMFORT and SoRFoLK.-7:oo
ATLANTIC ciTY.-I;po P. N. week days cpesbrosses
and cortlandt streets I:4oP. M. Through Buret
CAPE MAY-1:2O r. NJ. week days (Desbrosses and
Cortlandt sts. lao p. M
Long Branch. Asbury Park (Interlaken, Sundays,
Ocean Grove. and Point Pleasant (from West
Twentythrd st. station). $3.50. ! 1880 A. NJ, a:2O.
4:50 ll:lOP. NJ. sundays. 8:20 A. NJ, 400 2. NJ.
Irom DcsbroSses and Cortlandt sts.). a:l0 A. NJ.
1910. 3:4o o:lo. 1880 r. ii. Sundays. 9:46 A. NJ.
5:15P.M
FOR PHILADELPHEA.
610, T:20 1850, $40. $3.50. SEQ (g:50 PennA LIN
ited), $500 Dining Carr. 1880, 1880 An. 1880.
l:5o ESQ. 800, $3.50. 4:2o tpning carr 400 tDin:
night. Sundays. o:io. 7:So $40, $50. $50 $3.50
lLmitedl. D:5o. 1850 A NJ. 1880 Dining Carr.
$500 4:20 Dining Carr, 4:50 Dining Carr, $3.50
Dining Carr. 7:IO, $3.50 p. NJ. l2:o5 night.
Ticket ofices Nos 4BI, 944. llOB 1929 IL l. and 261
Broadway; Astor House; West Twenty third street
Station; and stations foot OF Desbrosses and Cort
landt Streets; Court Street, $50 Fulton street. 90
Broadwby, and Brooklyn Annex Station, Brooklyn;
Station Jersey city. The New York Transfer Com.
pany will call for and check baggage from hotels
and residences through to destination.
Telephone .l274 Eights-nth Street" for Pennsyl.
vania Railroad Cab Service.
J. B. HUTCHINSON j. r. WOOD.
General Manager. General Pass'r Agent.
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Aiptatnan rna anttrrat.

NORFOLK AuD WEgTEnU HALLWAY Co.
NEW YORK. February ., 1898.
Ihs Board Of Directora has declared on the Adjust
PER SHARE out Of the surplus net income for the
six months ended December 81. 1897 payable AZ the
once OF the Company, 40 Exchange Place. New York,
on and after February ss. lSpB. TO the Adjustment
Preferred stockhoders registered at the close OF
business February 10, 1893.
The transfer books for Adjustment Preferred Stock
will be closed from O'Clock p. NJ. February 10,
1898, until 10 O'Clock A. N. February 90, 1898.
Al. HEMPHILL, Secretary.
CHICAGO h1D ALTON RAlIlROAD CONIPANY.
- CHICAGO, ILL.,, Feb. Q, 1893.
NoTICE-A quarterly dividend OF one dollar aud
seyenty.hve cents per share has this day been de.
clared on tho Preferred end Common Stock OF this
ComT any, payable the rst day OF March next, to
the stockholders OF record at tho close OF business
houu on the 10th instant.
The dividend on shares registered in New York will
be pad AZ the ofce OF the oompauys Agents. Measrs.
Cuyler, Morgan Company, ~ Pine street, New
York. and the dividend shares registered in Chi.
cago viii be paid at the oce Of the Treasurer Of the
Company. c. H. FOSTER, Treasurer
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YegaI 3lotires.


lyUPREkE COURT. CITY AND COUNTY OF
NEW YORK.
WILTON p WAINWRIGHT and JAMES:
II. WAINWRIGHT, Plaintiffs.
against anrov.on.
ALLEN LEWIS SEYMOUR, JAMES NJ.
SEYMOUR JE. EDWIN n. COX and:
CHARLES DoNoHUE, defendants.
70 THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS;
You are hereby summoned TO answer tho complaint
In this action. and TO copy OF your answer ON
the painn attorneys within twenty days aiter ths
serylce OF this summons exclusive OF the day OF
service and in Of your failure to appear.
aver Judgment will be taken against by default
for the relief demanded In tho complaint.
CARTER LEDYARD.
Plaintins' Attorneys.
Post once Address and once No. 81 Wall street.
New York City.
To the defendants Allen Lewis Seymour, James Il
Seymour Jr. and Edwin H. CoXi
Tho foregoing summons 10 served upon you by pub
lcation pursuant to order Of the Honorable VII
Stat OF New YORK. dated the sd day OF January,
ISeN and hed with the complaint in the ofoa Of the
Clerk OF the County New York. At the Court House
in the City and County OF Ess york ,vnv,an
PiAintins' Attorneys.
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WEsT CHICAGO aTRERT RAlLaoAp co

mr.. n.., :, THLCAHo, LH Jahuhry .Sth IHVS,.
day declared a QUARTERLY dividend Of ONE AND
oNE-HALF Il per cent on it's Capital Stock. paya.
BILE February 18th, 1898, at the ONCE OF the Com.
pany, either in Chicago or In New York, 81 Wall ct.
Transfer books will close February bth 1898, and
reopen February 10th. 1893.
The sun., 1898-02-03

DELAWARE. LAckAwANNA WESTERN
Stations In New Work. Foot or Barclay and
Christopher Sta.
yESTIRuIE TRAINS, PULLMAN BUFFET
CARS. PiN1<CH LIGHT.
Direct route to Newark. Bloomfield. Montclair the
Oranges, Summit Bernardsville Basklng Ridge. Mad.
ison Morristown, Passaic Paterson. B0onton Dover.
stanhope, Newton. Budd's Lake Lake Hopatcong.
Hackettstown. Schooleys Mountain Washington.
Philpsburg. Easton, Water Gap Stroudsburg, Pocono
Mountain. Scranton. Pittston Wilkesbarre Nantcoke.
Danvillc. Northumberland, Montrose. Bnghamton,
Oxford. Norwich, Watervle, Utica Richheld Springs.
Cortland, Syracuse Oswego, Ithaca. Owego, Elmira,
West, Northwest, and Southwest.
siOO \. M.-Binghamton Mail. Stops at principal
1000 a. M.-(Cafe car)-Bunalo. Scranton. Bing-
and oswego Express. Pullman buffet parlor cars.
Connecting at Bunalo with trains for Chicago ana
points West.
I 100 q. M.-scranton. Binghamton, and Elmira
Express. Pullman buffet parlor cars. ,,.,
400 o.. VI. Scranton, Wilkesbarre, and Plymouth
Express. Pullman buffet parl0r cars.
ZOO r. M.-DaIy)-Chicago vestibule Limited
Express for Scranton. Bnghamton, Elmira, Huf-
falo. Pullman bufet sleeping car New York to
Chicago Dining car west n OF Buffalo, ... p,,,,,,
sleepers for scranton Blnghnmton. Elmira, Bath.
Mt. Morris. and Buffalo. arriving Buffalo A. NJ.
0i0O y. M.-(Daiy)-Bunalo. Scranton, bingham.
ten, Owego, Ithaca. Emira, syracuse, Utica. and
Oswego Expr Pullman buffet sleepers.
Ticker and Pullman . accommodations /, at Henry Gaze
Sons. Ltd, Broadway: - Park place, and 420
Broadway and 942 Broadway. Tickets at ferry
stations, Ill 4th av., cor. 18th St. OIL West l25th
st.. e85 Columbus ay.. New York; 33S and 728 Full
ton ST., and lO6 Broadway. Brooklyn Time tables
giving full Information at all stations;
Westcott's Express Company will call for and check
baggage from hotel or residence TO destination.
The sun., 1898-02-03

OFFICE OF THE
BUFFALO. ROCmEsTER AND PITTSRURGm
RAILWAY COMPANY.

NEW 1UHk, JhnunTy TSHb.
A dividend Of ONE PER CENT. out OF the net
tngu has been declared the Preferred Stock of this
Company payable February 18th next, to the
stockholders OF record on February 10Th. Dividend
checks will be mailed to tho stockholders
]. II, HOBART, Asst Treas
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THE LAKE ERIE AND vVESTERN RAIL0OAD
COMPANY.

DIVIDEND NO. HJ.
80 BROADWAY. NEW YORK, Jan. Is, 1898.
A dividend of ONE AND ONE.QUARTER PER
CENT. IA per cent? on the preferred stock Of this
Company will be paid at this ofice Feb. 10, 1893
The transfor books OF the preferred stock win close
Jan. 81 and reopen Feb. 10, 1893.
L. II. SCHwAN. Secretary aud Treasurer.
The sun., 1898-02-03
FURNISHED d 8uums & apartmsuts to 5es

Wcnt side
A PRIVATE FAMILY would rent to three gentle.
IA men q furnished sitting room, two bedrooms,
ample closets. running water, use OF bath nj $15
weekly house ia pleasantly located between Central
Park and Columbus within two blocks south Of O3d
ct. al station. Address NJ T., box 1@4 Sun ONCE.
4 eth ST., 1852 wEST.-Nicely furnished large and
LID small room; all conveniences board II desired.
OoD ST., IL wEsT-Second floor. bath: suitan,yith
Do private bath; single rooms; board option& ref
erences.
OATH ST. 143 wEST-Private family will let
Jf handsomely furnished room. second story;
board optional; references.
The sun., 1898-02-03
STEAMBOATS,.

NEW HAyEN.-Fare, eli EXCURSION, 81 90.
Fast steamer leaves Pier 30. Z. r.. daily lsundt ex
eeptedI o 7. n. Returning leaves New HAyeDaS;50
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cEurnishea .9Iats 90 3et.
S25 TdD $50

Charming newly furnished apartments of seven
rooms, tastefully decorated. hardwood flnish ESQ;
also unfurnished fiat OF seven rooms, S25 ONCE %
West 0Sth st.
The sun., 1898-02-03
HAMBURG. .AWERICAN LINE,

TWIN.SCREW EXPRESS from New York to Plym.
outh Nondon) Cherbourg Paris and Hamburg.
bismarck. Feb 26.9 Am. NormannIa: Mch. "a. Am.
TWIN. SCREW MAIL SERVICE, S.Y.-Hamhurg direct
Palatia. Feb 49, A. NJ. Prussia. Feb. 90. A. NJ.
First cab. $50 up; second class $40; steeraRe o34
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WHlTE STAR LINE,

NEW YORK-QUEENSTOWNl7 tIVERPOOL.
Teutonic.. Feb o. noon Majestic. Feb 23. noon
Britannia. -. Feb o. noon Germanc. March g. noon
For passage, freight and general Information apply
to WHITE STAR LINE.
Pier 4b, North River. once. @ Broadway. Now York