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Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
THE INJURED MEN.

Key West, Fla, Feb. 19.--The condi-
ton of the injured at the marine hos
pital and the barracks, is slightly i'm
proved. The injured men who arrived
on the Mangrove this morning in care
of DR.. Clendennin, from the barracks.
are suffering mostly from severe burns.
The eleven seriously injured who are
still in the hospital at Havana, will
probably be brought here III a few days
by the steamer Fern. The battleship
Iowa came up from the fleet today, ar
irving off here at 5 o'clock this after
noon. She had on board the command
ers of the Massachusetts and Indiana,
who will be members of the commission
to inquire into the disaster to the
Maine.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
HAIL, MARDI GRAS!
King Carnival is Coming to Wor-
cester for a Brief Stay.
Elaborate Preparations Planned for the
Festal Season Dear to French
Hearts.

The band parade which enllvened
Main street last evening, was but the
advance guard of Rex, king of the the
carnival, who is to reign in Mechanics
Hall tomorrow and on Tuesday, the 22d.
Washington's birthday. Under the d.
rection and through the energy and
enterprise Of John H. Martel and Alfred
G. Lalime, of the French Syndicate. two
of the projectors Of the first Mardi Gras
celebration here, 20 years ago, a carni-
val OF costume, song and dance begins
tomorrow. Mechanics Hall has been
elaborately decorated for the occasion
with yellow, purple and blue, the colors
OF King Rex, who will be represented by
L. A. Lucier.
The program for Monday, the opening
night, will begin with the entrance OF
King Rex and queen at $50 o'clock, ac-
companied by their subjects. A recep-
ton and full dress parade and promen-
AIDE will follow. The event of the even
ing will be the entrance of IL young
women, dressed to represent these -
nations: United States, Cuba, Russia,
France, Germany, Austria, England,
Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Poland Plan
tation melodies will be sung by a chorus
OF Is colored men and the entertainment
will conclude with a concert by the
Brigade Band, under the direction OF j.
H. Martel. The concert program:
March, "King Carnival Rosey
Overture, "Capitano" ......T. P. Brooke
Valse di concert Daughters of Love"
..................... Bennett
1dyll, lie moulin dams la foret"
;;;;....;.....;;...;;.........:........ Eilenberg
Cornet solo, II can forgive, but not
forget ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Simonson
John Layton.
Coon scottische, Ma Caroline. johnson
Finale, medley, Carnival of 1898" ....
'''.''..'.......,..... ....,....,..... Martel
Tuesday noon there will be a gro
tesque street parade.
In the afternoon, at 2 o'clock, King
Rex will give way to George Washing
ton"
In the evening will occur a costume
promenade. The 10 original states will be
represented by 13 young women. Seve-
raj new features will be introduced and
midnight will mark the close of the fes-
tivities. MartePs Orchestra will furnish
music for dancing both evenings, and
supper will be served by Zahonyi. The
affair is under the management Of the
French syndicate, Alfred Lalime, mana
ger, and J. H. Martel, leader of the
Brigade Band. A delegation of about 80
members of the "Club Gagnon" of
Marlboro, Mr.. A. Beauchamp, president,
are to take part in the festivities.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
LAVERSE AND STONE DAMAGE
CASE.

Cambridge, Mass, Feb. 19.-Judea
Sheldon handed down a decision in the
supreme court at East Cambridge today
on the demurrers Of three defendants in
the case of Alix Laverse, against thu
Boston Gaslight Company and others
and Mary e. Stone against the same,
being actions to recover damages in the
sum Of $4,000 each tor injuries received
IN a gas explosion al the corner of Tres
mont and Boylston streets in Boston
last March, The demurrer Of the citJ
of Boston is sustained, and those of the
Boston Electric Light Company and the
Metropolitan Constructing Company,
the other defendants, are overruled. III
the cases of the four remaining defend4
ants answers were filed.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
NAVAL ENGINEERS.

Boston Feb. 19-The New England
Society of Naval Engineers held its an
nual dinner at Young's tonight The
guests of the evening We're George w.
Melville, engineer in chief, U. S. N, John
Fritz, designer and builder of hydraulic
pressure apparatus, Bethlehem, Pa, and
Prof r. Fl. Thurston of Cornell, who
was in the navy during the war The
after dinner exercises We're opened by
President-elect w. H. Bedlam, who
briefly referred to the disaster of the
Maine, and expressed the heartfelt sym
pathy of the club to the officers and
brave seamen who We're lost
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20

there was nothing significant about the
matter An order to keep civilians out
of the government fertilization grounds
was commented upon. This order was
issued two years ago, and has been en-
forced ever since.
AT FORT SHERIDAN.
Chicago, Feb. 19.-Since Friday morn
ing Fort Sheridan, where the fourth in
fantry and the first cavalry are sta
toned, has been in state of the utmost
activity, Col. Robert II. Hall, in conf
mand of the fort, yesterday, received a
telegram which caused him to take ac-
ton. He at once ordered that general
for a possible immediate
be made. Every man has
been supplied with 100 rounds of ammu-
milton.
Orders were issued to the soldiers to
turn defective weapons in to the ord
nance department, and new ones have
been supplied.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
TO REVISE FOOT BALL.

New York, Feb. Representative
from the athletic associations Of the
leading eastern colleges forming the
foot ball rules committee, met this af-
ternoon at the University Athletic Club,
for the purpose of revising the rules
governing the game, TO the end that the
Objectionable features may be elimin-
ated. The committee sat behind closed
doors. After the session, the members
of the committee were entertained at
dinner by the council of the club.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

DIR. George McAleer, treasurer of the
Bay State Savings Bank, is to deliver an
address on Money and banking at the
literary meeting of the St. Johns Guild
next Friday evening.
The Daughters of Veterans propose
holding a whist party in Arcanum Hall
next Monday evening The committee in
charge is Mrs. Ellen NJ. Walker, past ma
tional president, and Miss Maud Holiday,
member of department council.
Pearl Lodge, No. 123, wild hold its regu-
lar monthly meeting in Castle Hall Mon
day evening. A whist party viii follow
the business meeting.
The fourth quarterly conference of Grace
M. e. Church will be held Feb. &c.
The ladies' of Grace Church will give a
social in the church Sunday school room
next Thursday evening. Supper will be
served, and the Pilgrim Cadets will be
preSent
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
STRIKE IN LYNN.

Lynn, Feb. 19.-Eight lasters en-
ployed in the shoe factory of Copeland,
Eldridge Co., in Archer block, Wash
ington street, struck this forenoon, be-
cause the firm refused to pay union
wages, and the employees refused to
work with non-union men. Pickets were
detailed this afternoon to guard the fac
tory and prevent non-union men from
taking the places of the strikers.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
WALLACE CHALLENGED.
Mr.. Cakes Invites the Novelist to Mortal
Combat.

Lebanon, Ind, Feb. 1s-George E.
Cakes of Indianapolis has written a
challenge to Gen. Lew Wallace to mortal
combat ON the field of honor. AT the
banquet here on Lincolns birthday,
General Wallace told of an interview
with Lincoln when Gen. Mcclellan had
been forced back by Lee to Harrison's
Landing on the James river. According
to General Wallace, Lincoln said: 81
must go to Harrison's Landing to tell
Mcclellan not to surrender that army, I"
and half an hour later he was in a boat
bound for Harrison's Landing" Cakes,
who was a private soldier in the 1st
Michigan infantry under Mcclellan, de-
nounces the story as a fabrication and
champions the cause of his dead COM
mander
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
NEW BEDFORD STRIKE.
End of the Week Finds Little Change in
the Situation.

New Bedford, Mass, Feb. 19.-The end
of the fifth week of the big strike came
to close today, and apparently there
is no settlement in sight. The pre-
vailing opinion, however, is that the OPP
eratives will be forced back to work in
side of two weeks. A significant fact
is that the weavers' union is getting
short of funds. The strike pay of ula-
ion weavers has been cut down from SO
per week, and this cannot last very
long
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
A FIERCE STORM.

New Orleans, Feb. ia severe storm
of rain and lightning and wind struck
New Orleans today. In the heart of
the city, sheds We're knocked down,
chimneys toppled over, trees uprooted
and fences laid low. One man was Sc
riously injured by lightning. Telegraph
and telephone wires were crippled in
many quarters
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
GLOUCESTER FISH RECEIPTS.

Gloucester Mass, Feb. 19.-The re,
ceipts of fresh fish at this port today
amounted to 100000 pounds in five ar~
rivals, against seven arrivals at Boston
with 10000 pounds. The 18th week Of
the Gloucester Fresh Fish Company's
business at this port ended today, and
us receipt for the week have been
l'l650OO pounds as against 97S,OOa
pounds at Boston. Since the inception
or the business here the total receipts
nave been 1l,9O3,000 pounds, as against
z, l090QO bounds landed at Boston u
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
HOUSE WILL NOT ACT.

Washington, Feb. 19.-Nothing will be
done in the house with the senate reso-
luton appropriating 100000 for the sal
wage Of the wreck of the Maine, because
Of the Mason amendment to the resolu-
ton providing for the return to the
United States of the bodies recovered
from the wreck. Secretary Long and
Captain Sigsbee both explained that the
return of the bodies would be imprac-
ticabIe
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
FIRE IN NEW HAVEN.
A Large Furniture Warehouse Nearly De.
stroyed.

New Haven, Conn, Feb. 19.-The
warehouse of the Bowditch Furniture
Company was completely Quilted by
fire shortly before midnight tonight, en-
failing a loss estimated at about $55, 900,
5000 on the stock and $4,000 on the
building; fully covered by insurance.
Cause unknown. The building was
owned by Edward B. Bowditch.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
THE NEW ENGLAND RAILROAD,
COMPANY ieNIr +

Norwich and Worcester Dtvision.l
FOR NORWICH = $40 9.25 q, M; H.3a,
455 q 90 p: m Steamboat Express). 1seavs
Norwich for Worcester sos n1.i daily.
except Monday. 6.lO, 9.15 a, M; 2.20,9bsta
D. m
FOR WEBSTER = $40. s.25. 100 a. M:
II. 30, Abs, SO, 500 D. M. -r77se,y-
FOR soUTHBRfDGE-s.lO. SIS ana 100
FOR PUTNAM. wILLrgANTIc AMI
aARTFORD-640, e.25 a. M; Ab5 and 500
m.
FOR NEwRURGH-s.T a m
Oct. II. 1897
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
TWO LOUD REPORTS.
Passenger From Havana Thought He
Heard Explosions.

Key West, Feb. ia passenger on the
steamer olivette, from Havana, which
arrived here tonight reports that short
ly after the vessels departure from
Havana, when she was about eight
miles off shore, two terrific reports were
heard. The sounds resembled the dis
charge of heavy cannon or large explo-
ciopc
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
Fatal RAILWAY AccIDENr

Rockford, Ills, Feb 19.--Two passenger
trains on the Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul road collided during binding
CHOW storm this afternoon, resulting in
one death and the injury of more than
score of persons
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
FASTENING WORK.
Labor on Monitors and Torpedo Boats to
Continue Today.

Norfolk Va. Feb BORDERS have
been received at the navy yard to keep
the force working on the monitors Puri-
tan and Terror and the torpedo boats
Foote and Winslow at work tonight and
all day tomorrow. These vessels will be
ready for duty Wednesday. 1t is under
stood that this morning the Terror was
ordered to- get ready to go to Hampton
Roads. Her crew and officers will be
here in few days. over so extra men
were taken on at the yard this morning.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
LUETGERT SENTENCED.

Chicago, Feb. ia motion for a new
trial made today on behalf of Luetgert,
the sausage manufacturer. was denied
by Judge Gary. Luetgert was sentenced
to life Imprisonment. An appeal will be
taken to the state supreme court.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
BROKE HIS LEG.

Israel, son of Samuel Grossman, los
Lamartine street, fell down stairs at his
home Saturday night and broke his left
leg. He was taken to the City Hospital in
the police ambulance, where he is resting
as comfortably as can be expected.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
WAGES CUT IN wALTHAM

Waltham, Mass, Feb. 19.--Notiees
were posted in the mills of the Boston
Manufacturing Company, this after.
noon, announcing a cut of 10 per cent
IN wages in all departments, to take
effect Feb 2S
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THE WAY SMOOTHED
Continued from FIRST pageo

Continued from FIRST pageo
removal of the Maine as an obstruction
TO navigation was a duty incumbent on
this government, and that the cost of
that branch of the work would be one
half as much as the cost OF saving por-
lions of the ship, The department is
1esirous, however, of having the work
lone as a whole.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
INFANTRY FOR sKAGuAY.

Seattle, Wash. Feb. 19.-Companie A
and G, fourteenth United States infantry
left here today in steamer Queen for
Skaguay, where they will be stationed
for the purpose of preserving order.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20

has been a tranquil one in Havana.
Rear Admiral Manterela. returned the
visit of Consul General Lee and Capt.
Sigsbee this afternoon
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
PERSONAL.

Hon. Alfred S. Roe has been secured to
deliver the address before the Boston
school children on Washington, in the Old
South Church, Boston, next Tuesday, at
10 70 O'clock
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
srEAMERARRIvALs.

At New York, Campania from Liver
pool; at Queenstown, Lucania from New
York; at Boston, Cephalonia from LIVER
pool
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
THE CHINESE LOAN.

Report That Great Britain Will Make II
Repeated.
London, Feb. 19.-The Saturday Re,
view confirms the report that the
Chinese loan will, after ALL be made
by Great Britain, and says: 1--WE ara
informed that the preliminary CONTRACT
has actually been signed. The DELAY in
the fulfillment is caused by the China1
mems joy in dallying over bargain"
The foreign office does not confirm the
statements of the Saturday Review,
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-02-20
SCARE NOT JUsTIFIED

New York, Feb. 1s.-The sending Of
$50 men from the regular forces sta
toned at Fort wadsworth and Fort
Hamilton, yesterday, to Sandy Hook.
today. gave rise to ruIpors. 1t was ascer-
tanned that the detail was sent to Sandy
Hook for gun practice, in the routine
" military arrangements, and that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-05
CLOSING PRICES OF CHICAGO STOCKS.
Tuesday. January 4Ep. N.

Tuesday. January 4-p. n.
Stocks suffered further losses to-day as the
result q professional efforts 70 depress prices.
There was no development OF an adverse nature
affecting rnarke. values. bu. the absence OF de-
uerd and continued dulness furnished operators
fer The decline sufficient opportunity 10 force
lower range % prices. There many specu-
lators who IRE bent on securing stocks at
cheaper prices and. fortunately for them sent-
ment has suddenly been manufactured tending
70 Brighten some holders Of stocks into a belief
that The railroad rate situation has suddenly
BECOME lemoral!zed = few people sold stocks
on this account again to-day. The general ten
eency throughout the market was toward
lower level. bu, q rule losses were only frac-
uor a.. Louisville and Nashville. Sugar Rein
Ing. Manhattan, Kansas and Texas preferred,
Missouri. Pacific SusQueh0nna and Western pre-
ferred. Northwest and Peoples Gas were excep-
lions al net losses OF 101l2 per cent. Some
WEAKLY held long stock was sold on stop orders,
and realizing sales were made IN the local trac-
ton stocks. The manipulation Of these issues
has reached c point where the Tammany specu-
lstors are evidently taking their profits and for
ihls reason the traction stocks ought 10 De left
severely alone by inexperienced operators. Lon
-1r IS doing practically nothing IN THIS market,
-L4 u TIE American department o. the LONDON
LAcEanse st&g nation prevails. London money
:ates are growing easier, ana local rates VIII
doubtless reach & materially lower level IN the
course Of a few weeks The earnings Of the -.
Paul company Cor the fourth week IL December,
which were given out last night, chow an IN
crease Of S63. 1872
stocks today. compared with the final figures
0, yesterday, were follows.
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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

BOstOn Jan. D. IsJS
Sealed proposals for the purchase OF bonds ,t OF
,hs "Netropoltan Water Loan. for tWo mll.oh
80 100 OOO) will be received at this once
oo' ." o o,cIock noon on Thursday Jan ~.
isos at which time they will be publicly opened
and read M ,..,o. g., cou,on honda OF
al oGs1 each dated Jan. !. 1895. payable Jan 4,
,eas with interest at the rate OF three and One
half $40 per cent. per annum from Jan !, dooo
nayshle sAmi-annually. on the hrst days OF
January and July In each year. and may be de-
y,,arsd as coupon or registered bonds at the
oP pprjro,nai and interest will be paid In gold
ooin y, the United States " America. or its
ecmiveient at the office Of the Treasurer or the
Common wealth In Boston.
The Metropolitan Water Loan" Is authorized
bv Chapter ass 0. the Acts Of 1s9j
The right is reserved TO reject any or all hlds
All bids must be accompanied by certified
ohecLs FOR . per cent. OF the amounts bid for.
l.. = SHAW.
Treasurer and Receiver General
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Total On DEPOSIT, Dec 81 1897 .s2is Oo2o5o s395"o5o
.c-cu,,,l,n o.. National gold banks. rot Included in
n,ov- $s4 800
The outside security market closed firm and
active Standard Oil was the feature. with an
ADVANCE OF about = points selling as high as
3Gs5.. closed 3G|436S Glucose common. Bl1I
24l.: preferred BAH Western Gas sold az
SOL. closed S9Q9O: STANDARD Gas common. lou
Ql34: preferred 1i4dl4l.
Tho commonwealth (Flre) insurance COM
,or1 bse declared dividends as follows: Three
rer cent on the capital stock. payable January
z. : ner cent interest on the outstanding scrip.
PAYABLE February 10 and 80 per cent IN ad scrip
ON the participating policies expired IN ~,
The New-York and Honduras Rosario Mining
Company has declared 6!Nioeho Ol ~ Oe"'S
share payable January 20 ~ "a
tn Central Railroad Company or Ne"-Jer-
co., bas declared dividend OF per cent. pay
5rIa Bank for Savings has declared interest
a. The rate OF per cent year on sums from
> % 20 TCcntrol Trust Company end Hansarten
a rn arnou,ce that the unsold balance OF the
-. Nonle md Onto first mortgage per cen,
hor1s >fortgou1erv Division. has been advanced
"a az and interest subject 10 iurthei e"-
vance IN price without notice.
r,.popTs OF MERCHANDISE FROM newborn
I'-ff'iN'" - ,s.a
o,.. .,,, Van s. Ns s7. rs ss6sic .s7!oi,5Ss
re-. ,r Sc weeks sis $50 os5 800 7i3 $40 S'o3lS"s
totals are for 1895. 1890 and 1881.
RAILROAD EARNINGS
CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE AND ST. PAUL
49, r Gies eI0 e..3
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financial.
The Farmers Loan and Trust Company,

Trustee q he sInki1g Fund q the ConsITuc'I0H "'
Equipment Bonds Of the
CLEVELAND AND PITTSBuRG RAILROAD CO..
hereby gives with the provisions
OF the said Sinking Fund has DRAWN by lot ~
BONDS numbered : follows.
SERIES A. 20 BONDS.
Nos a. cS 233 ol5 $50 03I. 93s 9s3. 1920 i'3 1898
1912 1o47. 1861. 1895 1919 1854 1850. iisJ 1850
And that presentation and delivery 10 It Of said bonds
they will be redeemed par accrued interest there
on. INTEREST on all Of the said 20 BONDS not pre-
scented for redemption before the st Cay ~ July next
WILL CEASE FROM AND AFTER SAID DATE.
The above is the Trustees FINAL CALI 81 this
TIE FARMERS LOAN TRUST CO.. Trustee.
BY z. :. MARsTON. Vice President.
New-York. January 81. ises.
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A DvERrIsEMESrs and supssriptisn' e. Ihs Tribune
A received At heir Uptown once; No 242 BroadwAy
"a door north Of sis,-s until o'clock m advertise
sn,s received n the following branch oces at regular
r,"s ,aies until O. clock Q. m. via 254 sth ave
60. sar ead-s 1872 efh cot i2th-st: haeTs
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E 5ss to week S:e IL Dee sSsss s ss
CANADIAN PACIFIC
E ss q
CHICAGO AND EASTERN ILLINOIS.
S e. !: !; e. si' .:s .s. ss
DENVER AND RIO oRANDE.
S e. !: : g.. MI, $ ss
IOWA CENTRAL
f. ;sS !; :: e. s P.s sss sss :;
KANSAS CITY. PrrTsBURo AND GULF.
S g. !: s E" en-; as
KANSAS CITY. SUBURBAN AND BELT.
s e. s '' sE; as:I :ss:
MEXICAN CENTRAL
e. Ss%Si' : Z g.. en- ss ,s:ss;
MEXICAN NATIONAL
s "a s E.. 'i' :s s
MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. LOUIS.
e. S$4' !: : E.. 'i ,ss s .ss:;
NETWORK. ONTARIO AND WESTERN.
Grcrs earnings ...... S3t0 215 1897 100 S3fS2tl
Expenses and taxation 22s.5I9 22Ii's toDS2
Ne, earning, -. $4,000 snoma nii.s'
July TO Nov. al
Cross earnings 3i.7s90i0 sl.S+f.ep SlsS S5'
Operating expenses 1.l38545 i.224.ol4 l25o4O
Net earnings mos. s5s247I se23e7G sofa go
ST. JOSEPH AND GRAND ISLAND.
Number :. miles. 2j 81
Fourth week In Dec. sl4i02 s3Oso kl go
Jan. 20 Dec 81. Gso.i9D I24 l22 i,l+','S
TEXAS PACIFIC
Fourth week IN Doc sc5s.iss sao3o24 s29i39oo
Jan & Dec. 81. 7oij3o7 GsG'"1 '''13osS
WABASH
Number 81 miles. 1894 1896 1886
Fourth Dec. s3i3.Gl7 s2G2262 s2ss 80
Jan. 10 Dec al. IL GJo%4 II .'22 5Si l2lS2 NO
BROOKLYN RAPID TRANSIT
Month %; Dccember.. sto7o47 s422 30 stiGI@
Jan. Dec al. 4.G25'o 5277.25 33S37j6
CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC.
Number - miles ..... 257i 2i7l 35Il
Month Of December. s. - sl237i25 sI5Isiio
Jan Dee 81. li.S1as IS u 42lSs l"N2i@Jt
MOBILE AND OHIO
}ss & Z E. s s54;3 s. s1 FL i3 SOC:
IOWA CENTRAL
Month q Sovembcr-
Number o. miles zQ7 i9I ."s
Cross earnings ...... sesti5 si252a9 sIG5 q;
Operating expenses l~3CT N1n lZ''Il
Net earning. 49,. seoaos sao4ca 4''7
s:s:,... :e3.s 's s.s ' 81 5
Net earnings 5000 AGO s2o79e7 s2Sl.I-S
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Hallgartcn & Company,
oe ppOAD STREET
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS,
Tpr,StuX DEPARTME\T

Boston Jan. -. lNlS
Sealed proposals for the purchase OF bonds OF
tho Loan Tor the Abolition Of Grade Cross
inss" for five hundred thousand dollars (S3o,-
0O0l will be received al this office until twelve
o'clock. noon. Thursday, Jan. IJ' Ih2N' q,
which time they will be publicly opened and
read. ,.., ,. -
,,, tbousand dollars 81 900 each, or multiples
,h.rf"S lated Nov. l. 1891. payable Nov l,
lg23 with interest az the rate II three ana
one-half go per cent per annum from Noy l,
1891. payable semi-annuaHy Oh me "'S' "''7
Principal and interest Will be paid In gold coin
or its equivalent at the once of the Treasurer
- The commonwealth IN Boston. The Loan
~ 10 Abolition ~ Grade Crossings IL au-
thorized by chapter 42s Of The Acts Of 800 zoo
CHAPTER 433 OF the Acts OF ls92. and chapter too
Of the Acts Of 1896. ,,,,
Tho right Is reserved to reject any or all DDS
All bids must be accompanied by csrtlned
checks for . per cent. Of the amounts nld tor'
'"'NN T. r. SHAW,
Treasurer and Receiver Genera.