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The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

George E. Truman, who left last week to 5oin Roosevelt's rough riders at San Antonio, Texas, writes to the TRIBUNE that he enlisted as a private in Jim McClintock's company and was to leave the following day for Tampa, Florida. George enjoys the rare dis tirction of being the only volunteer in tke war from Florence. May good luck go with him, and may he return safely.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Last Saturday evening, about half past 10 o'clock Mir. Luis Olivas was stricken with heart disease and died in few minutes. At the time of the attack he was singing and accompany ing himself on a guitar. Deceased was 63 years of age and was highly respected citizen who had host of friends. The funeral on the following day was one of the largest ever held in Florence,
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

It is to be feared that Roosevelt's theatrical regiment will share the fate, if the war goes on, of "Billy Wilson's Zouaves" and Ellsworth s Avenger s. which were going to shatter the Con federacy in the spring of '61. All those blood-and-thunder commands vanished after Bull Run, and the war was fought out by very prosaic and unadorned young men from dry goods stores, law offices. machine shops and farms, who waited until after Appomattox before they did their boasting .--[San Fran cisco Chropicle.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

What's the reason you don't run a paper like that7" asked 3 storekeeper who doa't advertise, Of reporter, at the same time producing San Fran cisco daily. "For the same reason you don'trun store like that" replied the reporter, turning the paper over and pointing to a cut of a large metro politan department store. The con versation ceased.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04
A Dangerous Crank.
IFrom the Prescott Courler.l

Last Friday, Chief of Police Prince arrested Wm. Stone, aged l6 years, on a charge of having broken into T. ". Otis place and stolen lot of sacks. It was suspected at the time that Stone knew something about the recent fire in the Bashford block. Stone has since confessed to Sheriff Ruffner and Chief Prince that he set the building on fire 1; that he placed some shavings in the rear of the buildings, went home, brought down a bottle of coal oil, poured the oil on the shavings and set them on fire. Then he went home about a. m.-listened for the fire alarm, did not hear it, went to bed and heard the alarm as he was about to go to sleep. His intent was, he said, to burn the store of Gregory & Smith, against which firm he claimed to have some grievance; he also confessed to cutting up lot of harness belonging to J. l. Gardner, because he was mad at one of Gardner's clerks; says he heard two men say they had it in for Dake, but that he did not set fire to the opera house. Stone was transferred to the county jail, after which he was examined for lunscy and sent to the asvlur7 rt phoer;-.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04
Iuage ". x. stilw.ll. ot phanix.

was in Florence yesterday and called at the TRIBUNE office. On May 10th the President nominated him for pay master iu the army with rank of Major, and on the 10th tho Senate confirmed Judge Stilwell is now engaged in clos ing up his law business, which is exten- sive throughout the territory, and will leave for the east in few days. Mrs. Stilwell and the children will re- main in Los Angeles while Major Still well is of to the war.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04
le7,s45 ll,4os,oOo

Totals. s,8s6,ll2 s5,7l6,oOo
 The Philadelphia Press goes on to argue that the natural increase of the next two years would add over 4,000,- poo souls to the population which the foregoing table represents, aud that when the time rolled around for the census of 1900 to be taken there would then be enumerated under the flag of the United States not less then 90,000,- 900 souls.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

The wedding of Mir. Charles M. Foreman, of Florence, and Miss Emma Frances Sears, of Tempe, is announced to take place in this city on the 18th instant.-[Tempe News.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04
The Heermans Stationery company

Tueson, carries the larggst and most complete stock of boolzs. stationery, etc, in she Territory Under the anan- agemeut of Mr, Paul Heermans, the
 well-knewn newspaper correspondent, it has become very .popular institu- tion throughout Arizona, Mail orders promptly attended to,
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Jack McCulloch and Homer DuBoise fell out over a'poker game last week at Globe. Shots were exchanged and Jack was slightly wounded by being well filled with birdshot. Both men were arrested and placed under $50o bail.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Shields & Price are now the busiest men in the county. Their mercantile, cattle and farming interest have grown to be very extensive. This year prom ises to be one of the best the county has ever known.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Archie Matteson came over from Mesa yesterday on his wheel. Accord ing to his odometer the exact distance from the Mesa post office to the Flor ence court house by the way of Buch- anan's is 43 miles.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

MARRIED-At the residence of the brides parents, in Florence, June ?, 1898, by Justice W. II. Benson, MT. James NJ. McGee and Miss Mary Har- ris. The happy couple have the best wishes of all their friends.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Lloyd Johnstone, clerk of the ter- ritorial supreme court, has been ap- pointed aid-de-csmp on the governors staff, with the rank of lieutenant colonel, vice H. J. Cleveland, deceased.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

A. L. Moon, general agent for the Los Angeles Times, came in yesterday from Casa Grande, and is looking after the business interests of that great newspaper. The Times, barring it's editorial page, is one of the best news papers on the coast.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

The two-year-old boy of Lou. Gilson was stung by scorpion last Thursday afternoon, which made it deathly sick, but at last accounts the child had re- covered from the effects.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Receiver w. H. Benson was rendered a birthday party last Saturday evening which was 8 very enjoyable affair. With progressive euchre and refresh ments delightful evening was spent, and all who attended voted the affair g grand success.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Dr. A. H. Brown, who has recently formed partnership with Dr. H. J. Jessop, of Phoenix, will be in Florence next week prepared to all work in dentistry. Both have an excellent rep .utation as expert dentists.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

James McNeil and Mir. Woods have purchased Ben Goldman's interest in tthe Arizona Mercantile company of Tempe and began their work on June l.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Miss Anna M. R. Reid returned San day to her home in Casa Grande after several days visit to friends in Flor .ence.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Mrs. s. Il. Summers, assistant princi- spal of our public school, left yesterday for 8 ee-months' visit to relatives in East Oakland, Cal.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Rev. 1. T. Whittemore and his daugh- tier, Miss Ella, leave Tuesday next for Mammoth and San Pedro points, and expect to ke gone couple of weeks.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

John Brysou was brought up from Casa Grande'iast Saturday and placed ;in the county hospital.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Ghss. 6oodin, of Phoenix, has bought 'out c. c. Hockett's Mesa, Florence and Globe stage line.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Mrs. Taylor Brannaman and children and Miss Carrie Harris left Thursday for Globe.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Willie Benson is now handling the ribbons over Hockett's fourain-hand between Florence and Riverside.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Miss Louie'Gage, of Tempe, has been appointed teacher in the Prescott pub lie school.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Our farmers are now busily engaged iin cutting their wheat, which will zavsrage fron 15oo to asOe pounds to the acre.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

The Florence Hotel has had a new porch put in front of the south and east entrances.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Mrs. Thomas Buchanan, of Desert Station, on the Mesa road, was vel scome visitor in Florence this week.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Mrs. J. J. Devine and her daughter Miss Winnie are expected here to- laiorrow from San Diego, Cal.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Jurge Owen T. Rouse, of Tucson, came in on yesterdays stage.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Mrs. F. M. Doan attended the clos ting exercises at the Territorial Uniser- ssity in Tucson this week.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Joseph Fox was down from Mineral Creek this week.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Felix Mayhew, of Casa Grande, is snow engaged in the butcher business at Minas Prietas, Sonora.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Miss Mollie Long expects to ge to ,Nogales next week to visit Mrs. Rob- ,ert Williams.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04
Subscribers to the fund to send Rev

I. T. Whittemo-e to Washington. in aid of the Buttes reservoir proposition are How entitled to a dividend of aoout 30 per cent, that amount not having been expended.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04
Our Possessions When the War Is Over.

Some of the leading newspapers of the country are beginning to allow the question of territorial aggrandize- ment to become of moment
 The Philadelphia Press counts hope fully upon annexing to our national domain within the next few months Cuba, Porto Rico, Hawaii and the Philippines; and shows in the follow ing table what increase in population and territory will result from the hoisting of our flag over these respec- tive areas:
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04
Sidney Bartleson bought in a smooth

7buneh of steers this weak from his
 ranch, which he gold at good prices to Shields &s Price,
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

$. L. Easterling, travelling man drom Phoenix, was in town this week.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Shields 6 Price's big sixteen-horse team, drawing four wagon loads of freight for their store, came in yester- day. It will return to Casa Grande to- day with baled hay for California.
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Col. J. Roe Young is recruiting | company in Phoenix for the war,
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Mrs L. s. Powell is down iron, sReymert this week visiting her son C. G. Powell
The Florence tribune., 1898-06-04

Louis Depew is inspector of pack trains in the Cuban campaign.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-20

REPORTED ACTION OF THE SUGAR TRUsT-THE
WITHDRAWAL OF THE W NJ HOYT COMPANY.
II is reported that the factor" p!an which has
been in vogue with the American Sugar Refining
Company Sugar TRUST for time. has been
abandoned. At least. this is said to be the case
In some parts OF the country, particularly In Ohio.
Indiana Illinois and Michigan. 1t is understood
that the sugar company is making no effort TO con-
tlnue the factor. system Of sales and has not
even issued circulars lately giving terms Of sales.
as was It's custom formerly The company has
always Insisted that the factor plan forced
upon II by the wholesale grocers OF the country
and was adopted reluctantly. In the sugar trade
It Is said that firms which have refused to be
bound by the former rule regarding sales will have
difficulty making purchases on as advan-
tageous terms as when they received consignments
agents OF the rehners
The withdrawal Of the W. VI. Hoyt Company, Of
Chicago from the factors agreement OF the Sugar
Trust has excited considerable comment. The HOyt
company among the last to enter this agreement
Its managers did not approve the plan, but
compelled to accept IT, Under this plan sugar
f1ners allow wholesale grocers 3-16 Of a cent a
pound profit on a price fixed by adding freight
ra from New-York to the daily prices made by
renners. The Sugar Trust delivers sugar at the
point where it is ordered thereby preventing whole
saers from cutting prices by means Of cut freight
rates The Hoyt company upon Withdrawing from
the plan, reduced the price Of sugar Is cent The
refiners and the wholesale grocers have met this
reduction, although the loss falls wholly the
wholesale grocers, who are now getting only lie
cent profit. instead Of BIO The problem I'm the
case is whether the Hoyt company will be able to
supply Itself with sugar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-20
NETWORK CITY.

The New-York Theological Club Will meet to-
morrow at p. at No. 1l5 West Sixtyeighth-st.
Tho Rev. Dr. John p Peters will speak on La
Dor Unions and the Kingdom Of Cod al p. m.
to-day in Amity Hall. No. 32 West Fifty-fourth-st.
Just after the ferryboat Orange had left her slip
a. Barcay-st. yesterday morning. 10 O'clock a
young seen TO leap from the forward
deck into the water. passing tug rescued him
and he taken to the Hudson Street Hospital.
where he died In an hour. He was apparently in
toxcated when he jumped from the ferryboat. II
was learned later that the mans name was Frank
Hall. and that he had been employed In the office
of tho Business Address Company, at NO Bar
clay-st His home address could not be learned
Ex-County Clerk Henry D. Purroy was pas
senger on the steamship Trinidad which arrived
here from Bermuda yesterday. Many OF the Trini-
dads passengers had passed the winter in the Ber-
mudas.
The Tax Commissioners yesterday appointed
Henry T Metcalf. Andrew Featherstone and p S.
Dunn Deputy Tax Commissioners In Richmond.
They formerly tax assessors In Richmond
Four accountants 10 the Board Of Assessors were
appointed yesterday morning. They are James F.
Eagan, No 7Sj Gates ave, Brooklyn; John c. VII
cox. No lSS Meserole-st.. Brooklyn: James NJ Clam
cy, No 627 Walton-ave.. The Bronx. and Maurice
F. Facon. No 1912 Eighth-ave.. Manhattan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-20
YONKERS.

Miss Sarah l.. Galloupe of Danvers Mass. mas
entered on her duties librarian at Hollywood nm
She hopes soon to become acquainted with the pa
irons OF the library. These include the wives
dauebters and sisters OF members. The first install
rnent Of books recently purchased by the Library
Committee has arrived. 1t Is largely fiction and
will be ready for circulation in short time There
are about one hundred books in This consignment
More are expected soon
A basketball team has been organized among the
bovs OF HOLLYWOOD Inn. They call themselves "Ihe
Brownies Of the Hollywood Inn John Grady IS
captain and plays left forward. The other members
of the team are: William Lewis right forward;
William Muir centre, I. Burns, left guard ana =;
Ioenr, right guard Yesterday afternoon they payed
with the Trinities OF this city. The team Is in
structed by S J. Ludwig. physical director. sixty
yesterday and being put In position This week
Mr.. Ludwig will have an extra class, meeting from
until 10 o'clock In the evening.
The free weekly entertainment Of the Young Mems
Christian Association was furnished last night by
the Hampton Institute Male Quartet The members
will sing the afternoon meeting to-day. For to-
morrow evening a game OF basketball has been ar
ranged by the Woman's Auxiliary between the first
team OF the Association and the Knickerbocker
team.
The 4th Separate Company its game Fri
day night with the basketball team OF the ST.
Thomas Athletic Club II was an exciting struggle.
The Yonkers Corinthian Yacht Club closed It's in
door social season for members last night with one
OF the best stag entertainments of the season.
G. F. Valentine, vce-commodore and chairman OF
the Entertainment Committee. presided
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-20
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
WHITE PLAINS.

TIL, ,ob1e, to be erected TO mark the birthplace
n. Daniel D rompkins. in the town OF ocalsu"'e'
has been completed. and Will be unVeieo Win sp
nropriate exercises some time 'h1S sp'i.e
inscription is 10 the effect that the '"o'''
orno,ea 70 mark the birthplace OF a former Gov
ernor Of the State OF NewYork and Vice-fres'oe",
:. en-. Tinted States and Of the most h0iloreu
o,,zors Of this county, by the Westchester county
historical Society. through the generosity OF
Charles Butler ,,oo yv,rord
service in memory Of Miss Frances "'iatu
,v,I, he held by the Womans Christian temperance
I-,or this afternoon In the rooms. In Hamilton
County Judge Smith Lent has served n0Se g
sheriff William V. Moloy that no more ~ .
ore 70 he sent to the queens county Jan -, -.
Judges reason seems 20 be that VINE she
is under nd Queens neayc S1Rt' Board Of
Supervisors has appropriated $50 month IoF Sk
W wa, dnSv pay s for sucien wchmen to keep
the prisoners all IN one pace Committee Of the
In the surrogates Court YESTERDAY estamentary
sontor Of the estate Of Rachel Sebring. OF Mount
venom SIU to Frederick W Hollis, executor Of the
estate or s Dana Horton of Washington, D. G;
to Mary Elizabeth Hunt as eXecutrH OF on nd 20
tate Of William j. amr OF Of the estate Of lisa,
brIa Chard. OF New Rochelle. The hearing In the
Rof S WSs Adjourned for one week
meeting of the Board of Supervisors VIII be
held FOR bombs ds or the
bridges in the town OF Greenburg. .s
Colnty Judge Lent one day last week sentenceda
Sarah cox who pleaded guilty OF arson. committed
in the Village Of New-Rochelle. TO twenty wears
imprisonment in the State prison. Yesterday me
sentence was reduced 10 four years; representa-
nlea of guilty had been entered by the prisoner
In order 10 shield acoomplice u.
Df>is,on from the order OF Justice J. o. Dykman.
issued in the Supreme Court, modifying ana cor,
in the order of January Is 1898, in the case OF
peuterman against Gainsb9rg cohcer NM InS
the town OF Harrison This case has been in the
courts for a number Of years, ana the ehu does
not vet appear I'm sight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-20
A NEW SCHOOL TO BE BUILT.
IT WILL BE KNOWN AS NO. a.. AND WILL, RE
PLACE OLD NOS A AND III.

IT WILL BE KNOWN AS NO. ~. AND WILL RE-
PLACE OLD NOS. a. AND III
Public School No "A is 10 be erected on the south
east corner Of Hubert and Co'lister sts In the old
Fifth Ward TO replace old Public Schools No A.
at North Moore and Varick SITS, and No. III. al No
81 Vesry-st The old buildings have only few
classrooms which possess sufficient light for use
the remainder being rendered dark and untenant-
able by the high buildings which have been erected
adjoining lots.
The new site is l00xl7l feet inches IN size. The
structure will be OF reproof skeleton construction
five stories in height. with a roof playground
The materials Of the exterior will be granite Nav
nard red sandstone red brick and terra GOTTA Tho
paving-tile The foundations OF the building viii
be raised on piles account OF the nature Of the
ground " ''''
The first story is be divided into bows and
girls playroOms. wainscoted with glazed brick and
noored with asphalt Ofices for the medical in
and third stories will provide ten cassrooIns On IN
The fourth story viii contain nine rooms six OF
which Will constitute an assembly room All wa I'd
robes are 70 be placed outside the cassroons
and will be so arranged TO be easily accessible
The fifth story Is TO be so arranged as to provide
for manual and physical training and sanitary ac-
commodauons for both
The building Will be heated by the Plenum sys
TEN. which Will provide for each child thirty cubic
feet OF warm, fresh air per minute The re-
moval of the foul or ytiated air will so be
provided for The sanitary appliances furnl-
ture etc. Will be Of the most modern and approved
style The structure will cost sl33 s3l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-20
LODGING OF THE CITYS POOR
THE PRESENT SYSTEM AN IMPROVEMENT.
THOUGH MANY DEFECTS SHOULD BE
REMEDIED. SAYS MR. STEWART

~ HIS REPORT.
Albany. March l9The report Of William Rhine
lander Stewart to the State Board OF Charities OF
his inspection of the Lodging House for Homeless
Men in New-York City, made public to-day
Mr. Stewart, speaking in the report Of his visit to
the house, says In part:
on arriving at p. m a large number OF men
found standing in the main room on the
ground floor. waiting their turn to go to the desk.
An unpleasant odOr was noticed giving evidence
OF lack OF proper ventilation in this reception
room for applicants. At the desk seated
cerk, who entered on the book the names Of the
applicants, their ages, nativity and time in the
United states, time in the city. occupation last
employers name and address and time out OF
y W2TE TN physcan and police Officer in uni
young and vigorous ana most Of them appeared
healthy. They passed the clerk at the rate of from
forty 10 nifty an hour. ON the previous night l7S
men lodged in the house, and about the same num-
Der on this date.
the basement; where they undress and battle
Each mans clothes upon removal are placed in a
gated at great temperature In the morning they
are returned with the assurance that all disease
bathing twelve sprays are provided, the men stand
g upon nd towels pra Teey sIpna
the bathing appeared to be thorough Gtet
Trh ana p he hoor 9r1 are de-
tnr,y-three Workhouse men employed at Bellevue
nartition only scparnti,ig them from a womSn's
ward. 10 which the other half OF the floor is de-
voted. There were fourteen women iCdgcrs at this
I'm conversation. They enter the building by a
separate door from The men and a separate stair
way leads to their ward which contains twenty
four beds. and OF which nation is In charge The
third floor Is provided with one hundred beds upper
and lower, the fourth floor with the same number
and the NTH floor with seventy-six. This floor has
no; been used this year although ready for occupa-
ton The total capacity of the building l.. there
fore, about three hundred and thirly-two. The
toilet arrangements OF the dOrmtcries are very
crude; neither sanitary satisfactory. and should
be improved.
In some of the dormitories 1t is doubtful If The
air space required foS each bed by the reGua-
tons OF the Board OF Health is provided.
In answer to inquiry IL stated that four in
vcstigators employed In cndeavoring 10 learn
the character Of the applicants from the references
they give. and in trying 10 get them employment.
There Is no hard and fast rule to the number OF
nights they may be lodged but II they return for a
considerable number Of nights they arrested
and sent to the Workhouse as Migrants.
The opening OF the municipal lodging house
marks an advance In the method OF housing the
vagrant class. and IS creditable the Department
OF Public Charities. Experience gained there tustl-
hes the continuation and extension by the city
under the Laws OF 1886 OF this department Of lis
charitable work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-20
SING SING.

Frederick b. Horton Will lead the meeting Of the
Christian Endeavor Society In the Presbyterian
Church this evening and George F. Hoag Will con-
duct the service Of the Baptist Young Peoples
Union
The Rev F. F. Blessing. Of the Scarborough
Presbyterian Church. and the Rev. Alexander Mac,
Coll Of the Briar GIN Congregational Church, Will
exchanged pulpits this morning.
Al the o'clocl; meeting for men IN the Young
Mems Christian ASsOCa ton rooms this afternoon
an address viii be made by Frank l.. Young.
AT the annual election OF the Young Peoples So
ciety OF Christian EndeavOr. Walter l.. Johnson
was chosen president, Frederick Lowenhaupt vice
president George L. Tompkins secretary, Miss
Mary Marshall corresponding secretary and Miss
Helen Coggeshall treasurer
Richard I Barnes died at his home. In Spring st.
Yesterday morning He born In the town OF
Newcastle and was siXty-two years old. He
leaves a widow and three children. The funeral
VIII be held tomorrow afternoon at the house