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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15


cenderse, aparte de los inmedia
tos a los focos electricos, que, CO.
mo es sabido, no hay para que.
Nj es precise que os tomeif
tanta prisa por dejarnos a oscuras
4 las cuatro de la madrugada, que
es la bora de los cacos. Estas
cosas de faroles debe denunciar-
la la pollcfa.
Uno de los innumerables limos
neros que pululan libremente por
ahf. llevose anteayer, q las diez dc
la mafiana, ell quinque de la esca-
lera de la casa que ocupa nuestrC
amigo don Ramon Marin.
Esto es, cargo con Ell santo y la
limOsna.
Para que esta ell Asilo de men
digos? mo Sc instituyo para re-
cogerlos2
MULAS DE VENTA. Don
Clotilde Santiago, vecino de Goa
mo itene mulas de venta del pre-
clio y condolences que necesiten
los batallones. alt.
Jueces municipales para ell bic
no de 1898 y 1899.
Partidc judicial de San G erman
San German, Ion Jose ID. Car
los Fleitas.
Cabo Rojo, don Gregorio Rami
req Velez.
Hormigueros, don Epifanio Gar
cfa Galindo.
Lajas, don Rafael Milan Rodri
guez.
Maricao, don Tomas Ramirez
Vicenty.
Sabana grande, don Federico
Gaztambide y Ortiz.
Siguen promovi6ndose los ma
yores escandalos en- la calle de
Vista alegre.
Anteanoche sc nos dice que bu-
DO uno fenomenal.
Ffjese en- este la policfa Y re
prima energicamente tanto escan
dalo.
Copiamos dc Ez Liberal, de
San Juan
eCon extraneza nos enteramos
por La Peqatefza A1atillo, de Pom
&c, de que, al ir dos reporters,
uno de ellos en- representation lie
LA DEMoCRACTA (D a sacar copia
de los cablegramas que tras mite eI
Centre provincial a los pueblos
de la isla, Ell senior alcalde don
Luis Gautier Sc opuso q clio, has
ia que no Sc fijaran al publico.
Con tai motive cruzaronse en-
tre los reporters y dicha autoridad
algunas frases, alegando los pri-
meros que dichos cablegranas sc
habfan facilitado 4 HI -4attono-
neista, a 10 que expuso ell sefior
Gautier
NAL becho. Como es possible
que la prensa que no nos da mas
quo disgustos sea primero que ell
pueblol No, ell pdblico primero ::
despnes que los tome la prensa. ,
Ell senior Alcalde de Ponce ig
nora sin duda que precisamente
esta dispuesto 10 contrario. y que
en- la Diputacion primero Sc faci
Titan la prensa los despachos
qle Sc reciben de la Habana u
lespu&s pasan al piiblico.
En- cuanto a la peregrina espe-
sic de que la prensa solo proper
,iona disgustos diremos, por todo
que tai aseveracion no
Duede ser mas chocante en- 'aEies
lie quien, como Ell seflor Gautier,
se llama liberal y democrata.
Etv, 10 do
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15

Ha sido destinado q nandar
la comandancia de Ponce, ell cali
dad de primer jefe Teniente Co
ronel de la Guardia Civil, don Juan
Alfonso ARIA, y jefe del Detail
de la Capital ell comandante don
Francisco Perez Gonzalez.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15

Ell Ayuntamiento de Adjuntas
Sc propone arreglar ell camino,
hoy p6simo, one une a dicho pue
bio con Utuado.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15

~ El reporter de La DEMO
cRAcIA a que Sc alude es ell senor
Font CamuTlas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15

FL barco tasajero que Sc halls
anclado en- este puerto hace uno.
dos meses, ha empozado a descar
gar 81 cargamento de tasajo, com
puesto de 225,71O kilos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15

Anteayer dieron lin, con ell ma
vor orcen, los rosarios que en- no.
nor dc San Antonio Sc efectdan
todos los afios Ell Ell barrio de
Cuatro GALES.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15

Mucho ojo con el alumbrado
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15

Digna de APPLAUSE es la conduc-
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15

lIace falta una carretada de
cascajo en- eI hache que existe en-
Ia esqaina que forman las GALES
de Ia Reina : Mendez Vigo. y del
caal nos ocupamos hace tres dfas.
La lama verduzca Sc -extiende
en- su superfcie y los microbes
halIan en- ell magnftico refugio.
Yea ESQ la poiicfa.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15

Nos dicen que los esposo Sierra
hacen todos los microbes y saba
los donativos los pobres mas ne
casitados de esta ciudad de mafa-
fos 8 platanos, .bacalao 6 tasajo,
socorriendoles tambiGn con meta
leo.
Estos son rasgos dignos de las
mayores ala banzas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-06-15
ESTAFETA De PONCE

yer Sc rompieron las planas
del periodico al eHtrar en- pr nsa,
20 que nos impldio publican la
ediccion, & hicimos circular hoias
sueltas, daRdo cuenta del accideD
tie.
Dispenser nuestros amigos esta
taita agena a nuestra voluntad, Y
que es accidente muy comun an
los establecimientos tipograficos.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14

store last year, was married at her home
in .Poultney Sept. to Myrton 0. Hill of
Ludlow. Mr.. Hill is employed in the
Proctorsville National Bank, and they
will reside in Ludlow.
Miss Nay Reeves OF Island Pond is
spending few days with Mrs. Clarence
d. Waters.
Miss ]. M. Miller goes to New York
Monday to buy the fall and nterstyles
in millinery.
Allan S. Holbrook of Newport, who is
now enjoying 80 days turlough, is
spending few days in St. Johnsbury.
Bert Hall, foreman of the job depart
ment of the Barton Monitor office, called
on his old friends yesterday.
Mrs. Fred E. Potts gave an afternoon
tea last Wednesday afternoon in honor
of Mrs. David E. Puffer of Jacksonville,
Ala.
Carl c. Fletcher of the st. Adams Mes
senger will be married today to Miss
Lillian L. Wells of Cabot. Mr.. Fletcher
will return to his newspaper work after
his wedding trip unless he is chosen secre-
tary of the senate for which he is candi-
date.
Charles s. Ward called on his old
friends Saturday and visited North Dan
vile relatives Sunday. Mr.. Ward is one
of the field secretaries of the Interna-
tional Y. NJ. c. A. He is located at Mimi
apois and his territory of supervision
extends clear to the Pacific coast.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14
PERSONALS.

Charles Cheney is at Morrisvlle spend
ing few days vacation.
Hugh Borland, now civil engineer ii
Boston, is home on visit.
w. W. lyric, architect at Ogdensburg
n Y. is visiting his parents.
Clinton R. Carpenter OF Lowell, Mass.
spent Sunday at his old home.
H. A. Rice OF Greensboro is visiting his
his daughter, Mrs. E. ]. Hallett.
Herbert ]. Warden Of Lynn, Mass, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. John w. Warden
Mrs. Ephram W. Harrington of Paw
tucket, R. l., is visiting the Misses Bull
lard.
Miss Bertha Esterbrook of Lebanon is
spending few days with Miss Winifred
Rowell
Mrs. w. E. Brooks and sons, Fred and
Philip, OF Bradford, are visiting relatives
in town.
Mrs. Judith Parker of Lyndonville
spent Sunday with her nephew, Ralph
Parker.
DR.. r. H. Blanchard ofWoodfords, Me-,
is here for short visit among his old
friends.
Mrs. Watson OF Bradford spent Sum-
day with her sons, Hugh and Henry
Watson.
Mrs. George H. Blake of West Rox-
bury, Mass, is visiting at Mrs. Harriet
Boynton's.
Miss Nan DuBray assisted in Randal's
drug store last week during the absence
OF Henry Prince.
P.J. Cowles, cashier of the Hardwiok
Savings Bank and Trust Company, was
in town last week,
Miss Ellen M. Cnshman left Monday to
assume her duties as preceptress at Dow
Academy, Franconia.
Miss Helen Stevens left Friday for
Bradford, Mass, where she will enter
young ladies seminary.
T. N. Shufelt goes to Bradford tonight
to participate in recital given by Miss
Maude Huntley Clarke.
Mrs. Alice F. Stevens of the Library of
Congress, Washington, D. c., is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. P. F. Hazen.
Harry M. Cross returned to Saco, Me-,
Thursday to attend school, after spend
ing the summer with his parents.
Simeon Clark lett Saturday for Toronto,
where he will spend two weeks and at
tend the convention of the Brotherhood
of Locomotive Firemen.
George A. Dickey, former resident of
st. Johnsbury, will represent Bradford in
the next legislature. Mr.. Dickey is one
OF the democratic members of that body.
The Fallbrook, Cal, Observer has a
pleasant word for the new home of vii.
liam H. Mcmillan, a former St. Johns
bury resident. The Observer says" Cover
look is the name of w. H. McMilIan's
fine olive ranch, and it is a delightful
place. Mr.. Mcmillan has done vast
amount OF work on the place, and the
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14

improvements are very noticeable, in the
way of water faucets and other con-
veniences. Overlook will be one Of the
most beautiful places in San Diego
county"
c. c. Bonette, the St. Johnsbury ae.
ronaut, made successful balloon ascen-
sion at the Morrsville fair last week.
John E. Harris of the Burlington Clip
per will edit the daily edition of the
Montpelier Waterman during the session
of the legislature.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Hazen Of Cam
bridgeport, Mass, were here this week.
Mrs. Hazen is the daughter of the late
John Carr of Springfield, Mass, and
came to visit her old home. Mr.. Hazen
is eastern manager OF the National Bis
cult Co.
Herbert A. Stanley leaves tonight for
Hillsboro Bridge, N. H., for weeks va
cation. Mrs. Stanley, who has been
spending the summer there, will return
to St. Johnsbury with him.
!. H. McLoud of Hardwick was in
town Friday on business. Mr.. McLoud
has been postmaster at Hardwick for the
past four years but makes way for the
republican candidate October LIST.
Harrie M. Nutter OF Hartford, Conn,
employed in the Office OF the Pope Manu-
featuring Co., is visiting John Rickaby.
Mr.. Nutter has been guartermaster on
the Minnesota, now on furlough and ex.
poets his discharge in few days.
Col. T. c. Fletcher and family have
gone to Cabot today to attend Carl C..
Fletchcrs wedding. Thursday morning
Col, and Mrs. Fletcher and Philip start
for Cornwall on-the. Hudson, where
Philip enters the military academy.
Capt. Hill and Lieut.. Stickells Of the
Salvation Army, who have been labor
ing here for some time past, are farewell
ing on Sunday, the 18th. Lieut.. Tuck
remains here to assist Capt. Hills sue
cessor who will take charge on the 23d.
James NJ. Morrison of Manchester, N.
H.. formerly resident OF this place, is
spending few days in town on business.
Mr. Morrison is at present in the butter,
milk and egg business, handling butter
for the St. .Johnsbury and Passumpsic
Creameries.
Hector Drolette, who has been clerk
ing at E. d. Steele & Cos for the past
three years, leaves Friday for Boston
where he has secured position in cloth
ing store. Mr.. Drolette has proved
popular and successful clerk and his
many friends wish him continued success.
A. P. Underwood leaves town Monday
to accept a position with the Peerless
Manufacturing Co. at Newport, N. H.
Mr.. Underwood has made many friends
during his mercantile life in St. Johns
bury and their best wishes 60 with hin
to his New Hampshire home. Hisfamily
will remain here for the present.
Miss Emogene Boswell. who was EN-.
p!oyed as milinerin Mrs. A NJ Stanton's
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14
WANTED, FOR SALE, ETC.

(Small advertisements will be inserted in
this column in reading matter type at the
rate of two cents word for the first inser-
ton and one cent word for subsequent in
sertions. Cash must accompany the order I
TENEMENT TO RENT, ground floor, 16
Railroad street. Enquire of A. b.
Pringle.
RIDE to the FAIR GROUND in Morrill's
Hack. Only Is cents.
GIRL WANTED for general homework.
Address j., CALIFORNIAN office.
Don't lail to 60 to Lougee Bros. &
Smythe for music with the latest songs.
They are giving them away with every
purchase OF rs cents or more. A chance
OF a Iii, time. Remember the date, Wed.
nesday, the 14th.
CAPABLE WOMAN wants house keepers
place in small family. Address E, GALE
DOMAIN office.
LOST. LADIES' TRIPLE CAPE Finder
please leave at CALIFORNIAN office. J. M.
Cady.
WANTED. A good capable girl for gen.
girl good wages will be paid. Inquire at
the CALIFORNIAN Office. ~
For SALE. An 1898 gents Rambler
bicycle, very little used. Lock box 81,
St. Johnsbury.
GIRL WANTED for general homework.
Apply to Z. H. Higgins, St. Johnsbury.
FoUND.-In Fairbanks Village, lady's
waterproof garment. Ownercan have
same by proving property and paying
for this advertisement. Call at John W.
Leonard's, st. Johnsbury Center.
WANTED.-FIvE Coon TNsMITHs. Ad-
dress, giving experience, Vermont Farm
Machine Co., Bellows Falls, VT.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14

GIRL WANTED to do general house
work. Apply at this office.
To RENT.-A tenement of four rooms at
Ill Main street suitable for man and
wife. Enquire at Flint Bros, SO Main
street.
For SALE cheap, gem windmill, tower
and tank, used only one season. Apply
to Mrs. J. M. Aver, Danville, VT.
DESIRABLE Rooms TO LET with board,
either sngly or in suite. All modern
conveniences. steam heat. with or with
out electric lights. Apply at No. 2 Main
street, St. Johnsbury, Vt.
The place to buy ribbons is at H. H.
Carr's.
For RENT from September 1, the Hal
let homestead, 13 Mt Pleasant street,
partly furnished if desired. Fine spring
water, stable, etc. G. W. Hallett.
For SALE, one second hand top buggy,
one Miller buggy. Enquire at Bing-
hams Drug Store.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14
Births.

At Prout's Neck, Me-, Sept ~, a daughter,
Henrietta, to Prof. Henry and Mrs. Ruthy r.
Fairbanks.
At Barnet, Sept. 6, daughter to DR.. and
Mrs. Elliot.
At Barnet. Sept. 8, a daughter to Mr. and
Mrs L. A. Morgan.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14
Marriages.

At Peacham, Sept d. Miss Elsie Clark and
F. F. Churchill OF Corinth
At st. Johnsbnry, Sept 8, by Rev. M. H
Mill, Will Gardner and Miss Kate Nolan.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14
Deaths.

At Prout's Neck Me-, Sept. IL, Henrietta,
infant daughter of Prof. Henry and Mrs.
Ruthy p. Fairbanks.
At Gorham, N. H.. Sept. TO- Will Hubbell
formerly of North Danville
At Peacham, Sept. 12, DR.. L. F. Parker,
aged about IS years.
At Muskegon, Mich, Sept. IL, Miss Mary
M. Gordon, daughter of William K. Gordon,
aged about 81 years.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14

WEATHER RECORD.
At Bingham's Drug Store, for the week
ending Sept. 13, 1898.
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STETENs,s BODY FOUND.
Police Hendouarters telegraph Vas, who was
to Have Married Miss Daussr. n Suicide.

FoNce Heaoornrtern Telegraph Nnu, Nho was
to Have Married Miss Dauasr. n Suicide.
Tho mystery of tho disappearance OF George
Francis Stevens. tho Police Headquarters tele-
graph operator who had been missing since Nov.
20, was solved yesterday by the finding Of his
body In tho East River, at the Fulton Ferry slip.
Tho body was identified by Dennis A. Lanignn.
who is a telegraph operator at Police Hoadquar-
ters, and was u lifelong friend OF Stevens. Lam
igan. tho moment he saw Stevens's sleovo but
tons, identified the dead body. Ono button bore
the initials W. NJ. T. and the other was plain.
Lanigan explained that w. NJ. T. stood for Will
liam M. Tweed. who presented stevens with tho
sleeve buttons. Stevens lost one of the buttons,
but always wore the other.
Stevens. a week before he disappeared, told his
fellow operators at Police Headquarters that he
had an attack of the blues, and that IL he did
not recover soon he would kill himself.
e., The hbs r dam before ssxin. he ,sn dtisaaRpsSrsd he ), LETT 1n6o a nSt 4
his cousin, AloortT. Dove. at 185th street and
Walton avenue, should be notified. This con-
WINGED his friends that he had committed sui.
eide.
There was a romance in the life of Stevens.
Headquarters. he was engaged to be married to
the daughter of Matthias M. Danser. an old-time
gambler. who died in 1877. leaving a fortune OF
100000 to his widow and daughter.
Miss Danser died two days before tho date SGT
for the wedding. and Stevens. it is said. wa.
his fancee's de .th always hanging over him.
Miss Danser left him q legacy OF $4,000.
Stevens, who was SO years old at the time OF
his death. bore somewhat Of a resemblance Ia
very much to be hailed at Headquarters az
"ChuunCey."
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MISSING WITH HER CHILD.
Unexplained Disappearance or q Guest or tn,
Grand Hotel.

Unexpiained Disappearance or q Guest or the
Grand Hotel.
Tho police of this city were asked yesterday
by the proprietor of the Grand Hotel, at Broad
way and Thirty-frst street, to find Mrs. A. w.
Campbell, who, accompanied by q 4.year.old
child. engaged u room ut the hotel on the night
of Jan. 8 and went away the next day. She has
not since been heard from by her relatives or
friends here.
Mrs. Campbell registered from Berlin and
asked for an inexpensive room. After being
assigned to 1t she got some paper and envelopes
and wrote a letter to her husband. When she
door unlocked and notified no one of her inten-
ton.
On the following Friday the hotol proprietor
received a letter from the wonan's husband in
hotel announcing her abrupt departure.
he wrote again on Saturday requesting that the
police be notified of her disappearance. He
iii. and that harm might have befallen her. His
letter was written upon II letter head OF the
Great Southern Hotel. at Columbus, q: The
letter intimate that he had expected his wife
communicated with them and learned that they
had not seen or heard anything of her.
The missing woman did not pay for her room
when she registered, explaining that shc would
to lodge with some friends. She left in her room
a hand satchel containing a number OF toilet
articles. After she had gone a letter was re-
ceived from the West In her husbands hand
writing. which Is believed to be an answer to
theletter she wrote TO him the night she ar
rived at tho hotel. A woman answering Mrs:
Campbells description was seen going toward
the Twenty-third street ferry ON Sunday.
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BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN.
Employees in the City Clerks once Removed
MANY Park I.nborers Discharged.

Employees IN inc CITY eterk'a OWce ttemoved
MANY Park Laborers Discharged.
These employees or the City Clerks of1cc In
Brooklyn were removed yesterday by order of
C;tv Clerk Scul,v. Alfred Hohlev license
- r1,n..Ss - cn,a,,L. 49, 80.
clerk; Wllham +. 1riinths' deputy cierk;
Frank Squire. bond and warrant clerk; Henry
.Jacouin,rd. Hcense clerk. Fred G. Ihles. steno q.
o"oqu '' SeN's
rapher; John .. Young warrant clerk.
Park Commissioner Brewer dismissed sew
enty laborers, there being nothing for them to
- ..,. san,.. 20 .same.
10 al MS season oi Inc year.
President Cram of tho Dock Department
mazda n tour of inouiry in the borouph of
p"aap, n"at N
brooklyn yesterday.
Deputy Fro Commissioner Tully has been
notified nv Chief Dashly of tho Rockaway
49, a. &C. -" ,as"nauta.
beach aistrict tna1 ne mas eient companies.
comprising 1873 men under his command, and
he has asked for n team of horses. an engineer
s"tnoa - -. ans Soa,aa
ana a ari'es ior ArVerhe ana 9easiae.
Justice Maddox OF the Supreme. Court has
issued an order. directing Bridge Commission
az Choo 70 oho,y oorso ,yhv I'D yvord porr sbor,d
er Shea TO snow cause why Euward barr should
not be reinstatcd in his place as treasurer of
the bridge. Mr.. Barr contends that, being a
war veteran, his dismissal was illegal.
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the children might not be left behind TO /" FIGHT
life alone. When the time for tho decd was set
may havo fixed II, or 1t my have boen upon
impulse. A note written to Mrs. Reid n few days
aRo inclosing n photograph of Mrs. Matthews
and the children might DO taken as showing
that she had then decided on n date In tho near
Crowds stood about the door OF the grocery
shop all day yesterday until Coroner's Physician
O'Hanlon had finished the autopsy and tho
bodies wore removed. The bystanders expe-
rienccd n thrill OF superstition when n number
of cats camo to the door about noon and cried
plnintively. 1t was not an omen. K tch noon tho
Matthew'S children used to throw scraps to the
cats of the noighborhood. The animals were
crying for their midday meal, and, frightened
BY the crowd, soon scampered away.
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TALES GAF WEEk.
Unusual Preparation for the Junior Prone
enade-The PntFonesscs.


New HAVEN, Jan. 17.-Never before have
such noted names been announced among the
patronesses of the various events of Yates
social week as were given out tonight. The
social or junior promenade week, as II Is called,
begins on Saturday, ending next week Wednes-
day. Guests will arrive by Thursday or FRI
day, and moro than the usual elaborate ar
rangemonts are being made for the reception OF
the visitors.
Perhaps the best known Of the younger ma
irons who will be present is Mrs. Harry Payne
Whitney Miss GertrudeV and erbiltl Of Newfork
CITY. She has just accepted an invitation to
act as one of the patronesscs at me JUNIOR Ser-
man, and she will also occupy the Vanderbilt
Whitney box vat At the c ,HnloF dpn ro inTit"iion con- of
her brother, Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt. of tho
Junior class and a member OF the Junior prom
enadc committee, Her husband, Harry Payne
her. and it is thought that other members of
the families OF William c. Whitney, Yale, so,
and Cornelius Vanderbilt VII be present;
tary OF War, will be present. She Is named as
one OF the patroncsses of the ten to he given by
Mrs. Eli Whitney. Mrs. Lynde Harrison; Mrs:
York city. Mrs. Samuel Colt, Mrs. seth Il.
B knisht cheney Mrsi Of south ! Manchester arc C." among
the other names in the list.
The Yale juniors arc making q big effort
to keep the festivities this week from reach
ing the former eXtrayagant limit OF cost
| and the Yale Neirs has a sober editorial to-day
| declaring that the custom OF Yale men giving
their partners flowers for every event 81 tho
week is an extravaganza and should be
| stopped. The junior, promenade
have requested that the Extravaganza he dis
The principal event OF the week, the junior
| promenade, will take place next week Tuesday
evening in the Second Regiment Armory.
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PAYING OFF ITS LOANS.
Tho walter a. wood Mower ana Reaper Conc
many Reducing Its Debt.

Troy, Jan. 17.-Justico Fursman to-day
granted an order authorizing the receivers OF
the Walter A. Wood Mower and Reaper Com
pany of Hoosic Falls to pay to various banks
holding notes against the corporation a sum
amounting in the aggregate TO about S2S0.O00.
Originally the total amount o! the loans was
ahout $1,000 70. the banks holding as security
1881 900 OF tho first mortgage bonds of tho
company. When the receivers were appointed
about SIOO,0 o and have since been reduced ny
tho receivers 10 $500, 900, which the court au-
ordered by Justice Fursman that the 1891 900
OF company bonds held ms collateral BY the
cancelled. AZ the time Of the appointment Of
the receivers tho floating debt of the company
amounted to about III, 700. 900. After the pay
ment OF the amount now authorized this in
debtedness will have been reduced 10 S35O,OO0.
The works at HOosiC Falls are now running.
About 700 men arc employed and the number
will soon be increased. A large number OF Or
ders have been received.