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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
SOUTHERN COTTON MARKETS.

Mobile Aug 27.-Cotton quiet: mttilng 5-ie,: IA "a
middling. l5-i6c: good ordinary -ldc' receipts
bales. all new sales. 80. stock. 2.sI5. A..
Baltimore. Aug. 27-Cotton nominal; niddins' W.
good ordinary. +Ac; stock. 3o4i bales
Galveston Aug 27-Cotton steady: mdding. ~ ~.
low middling. 6c good ordinary, II -loc ~ s.S
2364 bales: exports to Great Britain '.so2i stock -
Norfolk Aug. 2I.Cotton duh; middlng % Ss,i.s:
middling iDc. good ordinary, 4i3c; receipts 10"
exports constwise. 600 stock. 1853
Houston. Aug. 2'.-Cotton steady; middlns cs,p,s
low mdding Lice good ordinary. ! ii oci s,rk
2.S2I bales. q l25 new: shipments. 3oiS; sales 80 ~
-
Memphis Aug. 27.cotton quiet middlns &c ,,,pts
m!ddling. I 10 lee good ordinary. I-loc net ''''
is bales; gross. 800 sales. 200; stock. IL, 49,
Savannah. Aug. 27-Cotton quiet: mddins oSo, rorts
middling, 4Ac: receipts, lS9 bales. Us new 'N'
coastwse. bale; ssles. III bales. stock. $50 a.,
Augusta. Aug. 2T--Cotton steady; middng ,nnsc;s
old. oAs as I-l0c for new: receipts 249 bales sh'p
Isl: sales. 3sS: stock. 30Is u..
New-Orieans Aug 2'.cotton steady good mtd ordi-
Lilo; midding. SIC: low mdding. 4sc' soo' grosA
nary 45-i0c; net receipts l03i bales l9.o ," stock
l.iso; exports TO the Continent. 2.O23; sales ''o
IS. l42. u.~
Cincinnati Aug. 27-Cotton quiet and steady ,,s o
&C. low mddng 5s4c good ordinary oSsc 90, stock
bales; shipments 22i: spinners. 100; sales io'' "
1925. -.
St Louis. Aug 27-Coton steady. middilne' ....sipta
low middling. 1l6c: good ordinary. Als-ioc sss.
! bales; exports eoastwlse IS; shipments wv
e57, stock, 27,0Q2.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
PREPARING FOR PEACE JUBILEE.
.rrrcAGos INVITATIONS TO MANY wELr-KNowN
MEN TO ATTEND AND TO SPEAK.

,rurcAGo's INVITATIONS TO MANY wELI.-KNOwN
MEN TO ATTEND AND TO SPEAK.
Chicago Aug. 27--Well-known orators are TO be
invited to participate IN the great peace jubilee to
be held In this city In October. Among others the
Committee on Invitations and Speakers has ex-
tended invitations 10 the following 10 take part:>
Elk President Grover Cleveland. ex-President Ben
iamin Harrison. Secretary Long. Secretary Alger.
senator Thurston. Of Nebraska: Senator Wolcott.
OF Colorado; Henry Watterson. Of Kentucky; Gen
eral F@itzhugh Lee Of Virginia General Joseph
wheeler Of Alabama; Senator Daniel Of Virginia.
Archbishop Ireland Secretary Wilson and ex-Secre-
tary Of State Richard Olney.
Tho list OF eminent men who will be invited as
guests Includes President Mckinley. ePresident
Hobart, Secretary Day. Secretary Gage. Secretary
Long. Secretary Algsr. Attorney-Genera Griggs.
Secretary Wilson. Pos,master-General Smith Chief
Justice Fuller and the Justices of the Supreme
Court. NJ. Cambon. French Ambassador; Speaker
Reed. Senator Cuom. Senator Mason. all the
Illinois Congressman. the Diplomatic Corps Of all
nations governors Of all the States and Territories
and their stats General Miles. General Brooke
General Shafter General Coppnger. Colonel
Roosevelt. Admiral Dewey. Admiral Sampson Ad-
miral Schey. Commodore Philip. Captain Clark OF
the oregon. Captain Evans of the Iowa Captain
Sigsbee, Lleutens nj Commander Wainwright Lieu
tenant uobson and other prominent officers Of the
Army and Navy. Mayor Van Wyck and other
mayors of leading cities.
The Jubilee Committee discussed the feasibility
OF giving dinner and recommended to the General
Committee that one Dc given elaborate scale
as an appropriate auxiliary OF the jubilee. The
with favor. The date for the jubilee has not been
doubt as TO the time preferred by the President
The date. however. will be finally fixed early next
special committee viii be appointed to go to
n ssk Il o uss she the
Jubilee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NETWORK. SATURDAY. AUGUST 81. 1903
ARRIVED.

PORT OF NETWORK SATURDAY. AUGUST 81. 1898
ARRIVED.
Steamer Lucania Obj. Mckay. Liverpool August 20
and mdse, 6Io cabin and O73 steer
axe passengers to Vernon Brown Co Arrived at
steamer state Of Nebraska CBr) Park Glasgow August
10 AMI Neville id with mdse 1877 cabin and 81 storage
steamer Calico Gir. Rippeth. Newcss,ie August a.
steamer croft (BD. Robinson Lel,h August and
Dundee H. with mdse and one passenger Z, simpson
9r s~,ns I Tournine d. sanei Havre August 90
with mdse. 10 cabin ana $40 s,'ersse >, tne R
stcaner s,ahelm SNop Alexandria. Esyp,. July -
Dreakwater 20 with sugar 70 order vessel to Barber a
Co ea ArsyF Go at s sShe"AS Trieste
and IT, Ayers O. With mdse Hrzei. Feman & Co.
A ssst at s ;ns ar Or scott dlaw Tampco
August II and Progreso 49, with mIse 10 Amesa, TA
port Coal c ssmna rrrs SachsonTe Aas y
Carleton 81 with mdse and passengers 10 "''"""
San SANDY Hook. Avg 81. o;ao m-wind east gentle
breeze partly CLOUDY CLEARED
Steamer Coms,a tBo. Hathaway. Campeche LaSuna
rrossso ecJamss VIVID GO; u,vona-yame, p
ns nsfn RGn%s.' merle
Steamer Pstria Ger. Bauer, MISUNDERSTANDING
steamer Leander ,Nop. Maheson. Newport News
4 Steamer Neustra Fp BRAND. Marseles-James W
Ewell < Co. -
Steamer Menanc tBr). Mann Norfok-T Hogan &
steamer Roase ,Br). Brathwaite. Manchester-Busk &
steamer California U Mitchell Mediterranean ports
Henderson, Bros
steamer Boadcea ,Bp. Jacobsen Iondon-New-yor
Shipping co.
Steamer II Whitney Hallett, Boston-H + Dimock.
steamer Excelsior. Boyd New Orleans I Van
Slckles
steamer IAmpasas. Barstow Key West and Galveston
G " Mallory & Co.
Steamer L w Bruno Gather. Baltimore-H Foster.
city of Philadelphia. relano PASSPORT. Me.
Manhattan steamship Co
steamer Benefactor Chichester Wilmington N C. and
Georgetown. civilian u clyde & Co.
Rlcl mond. Hitler Newport News and Rich
mond--Old Dominion steamship
steamer Horatio Hall. Bragg. Portland. Me-Horato
Hall
Steamer jamestown. I,oaz Norfolk and Newport News
old Dominion Steamship Co.
Steamer Kansas CITY. Fisher Savannah-Ocean Steam
ship Co.
BARK Aretas lBr). Little Castries st Lucia-Mddston
Co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
AIERIcAy ASSOCIATION MEETING ENDS.

Boston. Aug 27.-After five days OF work and
pleasure the American Association FOR the 40
vanccnent Of Science to-day closed the fcss.ons
Of the annual meeting. which has been highly
successful and important. There was little work
done to-day Sections devoted 70 mathematics.
ASTRONOMY mcchnnlcal science ana engineering.
geology and geography. zoology. with ihc botan-
work so that the only sections having papers to
read were b. g and !. devoted respectively 10
physlcs chemistry md economic Rciencs
< small party. which dld not attend the meet
ing in the forenoon. arranged bicycle excursion
TO Lexington and at 10 O'Clock met ia COpcy
Square At Lexington the party had luncheon
with tho Lexington Historical Society, and after
a thorough tour II Lexington and Concord the
visitors returned to Boston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
GEORGE II. MARS FOR SENATOR.
NOMINATED BY THE REPUBLICANS OF THE
XXIID DISTRICT IN CONVENTION
AT WHITE PLAINS

The Republicans OF the XX1Id Senatorial District,
which comprises the three Assembly districts VI
Westcheste- County. held their convention IN WAi'e
Plains Yesterday and nominated George Hope MARS
for Senator The convention was called 10 orue' At
II o'clock in the parlors Of the Orawapum Motel
the scene OF many Republican conventions by ex-
Mayor Edison Lewis, of Mount Vernon Sannuel -
Miller president OF the village OF White Pains was
chosen chairman and Alderman John H. Sou'n"icK'
of Yonkers ard George A. Adams. OF North larry
town secretaries. These officers were MADE pe1ma-
pent.
Senator James Irving Burns wanted TO go back 10
the Senate but when the delegates were elected ne
secured only the eight delegates from the ISL AS
sembly District while the Ward-Rohertson element
elected fourteen delegates from the lld ana liza us
tricts.
The first test vote was taken on motion oy
Colonel J. H. Bryant Burns man. 10 postpone the
convention until Saturday, October l. which was lost
by vote OF il 10 5
. Joseph g. Stephenson OF Newt ocheIe' 'heu
nominated George H. MARS. Of Irvington and E. a.
Forsythe OF Yonkers. placed the name OF BRADFORD
Rhodes, of Scarsdae. before the convention
motion was then made and carried to the effect that
rs the Of each district was called the CHAIR
man should the choice of his district Inc
names called. and the LIST cast eight votes 10Y
MI Rhodes the lid eight for MARS and the liid
six for MARS. The chairman announced the result
and declared Mr.. Mairs nominated.
The following resolutions were then offered and
adopted:
That hearty congratulations be sent 10 President
Mckinley upon the vigorous prosecution ana sue
cessful termination of the war. with the WISH that
the American flag shall not be Withdrawn from any
territory by the valor OF our soldiers ana
sailors.
That we approve OF the administration OF Gov
ernor Black and congratulate him for his success
ful efforts in checking unwise and vicious legsla-
tion.
After appointing Senatorial Committee for
the next two years the convention adjourned. The
committee Is composed of Samuel c. Miller OF
White Plains: Edison Lewis. OF Mount Vernon:
Henry x. Barrett. OF Bedford; Henry Osierheid Of
Yoakers. and Joseph Hudson. of Peekskiii
George Hope MARS. who was nominated for State
Senator yesterday In Westchester, IS one OF the
best-known men in the county. He IS the son OF
the late J. D. MARS and born in GreenbuFg
Township thirty-two years ago lie received his
early education at ST. Pauls School Concord. n. II.
lie was graduated from Harvard Ia the class OF SO
and took a postgraduate course In the Harvard
Law School He - a member Of the firm Of Thonp-
son Mairs bankers, Of No. 80 Broad-st this city
He is a member OF the Union, Racquet and several
other clubs and a eovernor Of the Ardsley Club.
Last fall Mr.. MARS was candidate for the Assem-
bly In the Id Westchester District. but was de-
feated by the votes In City Island and West
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
81 CAN SEE YOU. MAMMA"
CArARACTs HAD BEEN REMOVED
FROM HER EYES

Baltimore Aug. 81 (SpeciaO-For the frst time
m her life little Louise Harmbright aged i've. saw
the light OF day and her mothers face Yesterday
The child Is the daughter of an engineer In Fer
nandina Fla She was born blind with cataracts
over her eyes. After she had been treated by A
number of physicians In the South unsuccessfullY
her mother brought her TO Baltimore. and pr
George Reuling professor Of diseases OF the eye ut
the Baltimore Medical College. performed deli
operation that lifted the veil OF darkness from
the child's eyes.
When the bandages removed from tho htilo
girls eyes her mother anxiously waiting at the
bedside in the hospital Il can see the light, JOY
ously cried the child, and putting out her NIUE
hands she said: And / can see you, mamma
When the mother realized that her chiid cou9
really see. her Joy knew no hounds She c!dSn'i
the little one in her arms. and tears OF Joy rpled
down her cheeks DR. ReulinG says the chiii
eyes are strong. and that there is now not the
slightest defect in her vision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
CHTC4GO CORPORATTON TNVOLVED.
RECEIVER WANTED FOR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
LOAN AND BUILpING ASSOCIATION

LOAN AND BrUpING ASSOCIATION
Chicago. Aug 27-Mrs &. J Quimhy. one OF tho
stockholders Of the Canadian american Loan and
Buldlng Association brought suit to-day In the SUI
perior Court FOR the appointment OF a receiver FOR
the association. In the hlll filed the complainant
charges that liquidation Of the affairs OF he organ
lza,ion WAS brought by dedication OF $4,000 to
5000 hy +. H. Barry. formerly vcepresldcnt. and
William Barry the former secretary and treasurer.
The complainant says that tho association
involved that at meeting held last January, It
was decided to go into voluntary liquidation. and
l.. II. Mccall appointed 10 take charge OF the
company's assets. The complainant sets up the
claim that there Is about tos0 OF so-callcd naiurcd
stock outstanding which I'm fact had not naturcd
all. but IL fraudulontly set down in the books as
such.
She asks that the receiver be appointed scale
this stock down to It's proper value. that tho
holders Will not receive more than they are entitled
OF the division Of the funds and she further
asks that the real estate tax he converted into
money and equitable distribution be made among
he stockholders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
INTERNAL REVENUE DECISIONS.

Washington Aug 27.-The Commissioner OF In
ternaI Revenue has ruled that memorandum Of
sales or transfers Of stock OF agreements TO de-
liver the same any future time taxable under
Clause OF Schedule a OF the new Revenue act at
the rate Of two cents for each 500 represented.
and not at the uniform rate OF 10 cents for each
memorandum under the head Of certificates In the
same act.
Tho Commissioner has also held that in of
rcinsura nee where insurance company rein
sures the risks cr parts OF risks OF another com
pany. no stamp H. required where the transaction
is confined 10 book cntricg. but where the trans
action involves the issue OF a policy such
policy Is subject to the same tax as II II were
ORIGINAL policy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
SING SING.

The annual meeting 90 the Hudson River Cen
trail Association OF the Baptist Church VIII be hei'
IN this village September 10 10 10 The meeting VIII
be attended by about a hundred delegates ana I"
number Of speakers will be present. -.
In the absence II the pastor the fteV; j. a. ~
Williams the pulpit Of the PrTsoyteFlWan 1 EnurS
rhe prohibition camp meeting will close today
after ten DAYS session. This mor p r a,
a Hensey pastor OF the Bayonne (N j. Method
ist Episcopal Church In the afternoon at o CLOCK
a large attendance IS expected to hear John -
Wooley In the evening at o'clock the Kew Mr.
Ecnsey will again speak
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
A BABY BURNED TO DEATH.
HIS BROTHER, ~ PLAYING WITH MATCHES
CAUSED THE FIRE.

CAUSED TIE FIRE
John Hever, the two-year-old child ~ Mr. ana
Mrs John Hevcr Of No. 800 Sissex-st.. HARRISON
died yesterday in great agony from burns re-
coivod while lying asleep In baby carriage IN
the yard Of tho house On Friday afternoon. Be-
sides being badly burned about the head and body
the child inhaled of the flames
Mrs Hever was talking 10 a neghbOr at the gate
when the fire occurred She had placed the car
rage containing the baby IN the yard, and called
Thomas. her sixyear-old son. " no was PLAYING IN
the street TO take of HIS brother. He had
been I'm the yard oniy a few minutes wh"n n"
picked up some matches and struck one on inc
wall The mosquito netting caught fire In a mo-
ment and tho carriage containing the baby was
enveloped I'm flames. Thomas rushed 10 where ms
mother standing talking. and toid her OF IN"
accident When she reached the carriage inc
baby's clothing burning. The mother snatched
the child from tho burning carriage. burning her
own hands. a-d carried the child into the house,
and eXtIngushcd tho names.
Or NJ +. SQuirr summoned, and saw on his
arrival there was no chance for the child 10 I'VE.
lie cooled tho outer burns with lotions. but could
do little 70 thu slnerinCs OF the child. Inc
child died after suffering nine hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
d. II. MOFFATTS TRIP.

Among the passengers who arrived yesterday on
the Lucania were n. Mofatt. silver-mine owner
OF Colorado: his private secretary II a. Kirkham;
DR. F. r Williams and Thomas Gay. head waiter
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. This party sailed for
Europe on the Campana on July l6 "a the guests OF
Mr. Moffatt. Mr.. Gay when seen at his home at
No 1913 Yves; Thirty Irstst, said That the trip was
one for pleasure, arranged by Mr.. Monatt The
party visited Liverpool and London. and then tray
ellod through England to Scotland and return.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
STATE MORTALITY REPORT FOR JULY.

Albany. Aug. 1.-THE bulletin Of the State Board
OF Health for July shows that there were II Al
deaths Discussing the experience OF the month
the bulletin says
Following the month OF almost the lowest NOR
tally. July Is always the month OF largest NOR
tality In year: the present reported mortality
Is 800 In excess OF that OF the month preceding.
This Increase Is chiefly In deaths from diarrhcpal
diseases from which 1000 more deaths occurred
than in June. and In deaths credited to other
diseases OF the digestive organs. The mortality Of
early life. upon which these diseases chiefly fall,
was double that Of June. The relative zymotic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
NEW CITY

There Will be music to-day at p. m. on the
Mall Central Park: also at Bronx. Corlears HOOK
s. Mary's and Washington Square parks
Appraiser Wakeman yesterday appointed Colone
Peter French. OF Sag Harbor. Long ls!ahd' sus"'
examiner at the New-York Public Stores. THIS IS
virtually reappontment. Colonel French having
served in the same capacity under Appraiser Siias
Il. butcher Colonel French is a veteran OF the
Civn War. lie served the STATS OF Generai
Emory and General Sheridan.
The New-York College of Music under the direc-
ton Of NJ Lambert will reopen on Thursday Sep
I
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
ATTACKED BY A TRAMP.

Tarrytown. Aug. 27 (SpeciaD.-Miss Grace Trem-
per- Of Elmford. had an exciting experience with a
tramp this afternoon She had given him food
on Tuesday and Wednesday. On her refusing TO
feed him Thursday he threw stone through
the window. and to-day. after Miss Trempers
father and sister had gone away. the tramp ap-
peared and beat and gagged the young woman
and then disappeared.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
INDEPENDENT DISTILLERY STARTED.

Terre Haute. Ind. Aug. q (SpeciaD.--Frederck
B. Smith. OF Terrc Haute. and George f. Emmitt
of Pekin, ILL.,. disting men of many years ex-
perience have organized company with a capital
stock Of 100000. and Monday Will begin the
erection OF mammoth independent distillery Of
five thousand bushels day capacity In this city
All the contracts are let.
There is considerable NewYork capital IN the
enterprise Mr. Smith having Just returned from
New-York He built the big Indiana and Majestic
distllleries here. since absorbed by the American
Distng Company, and Emmitt built the dstil-
lcrics at Pekin, for the Hergets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
A SPANISH SOLDIER PREFERS AMERICA

Anibel sejas. a young Spanish soldier. Is in 81.
Michacrs Hospital at Newark lie belongs 10 the
9Th Spanish Infantry. Sejas lives in Spain and
made his first visit to the United States three years
ago as representative for a business firm. He was
on a visit when about to be declared apd.
going to Havana. enlisted in the Spanish Army. lie
at SibOncy when he was taken sick and was
aftcrward iu the trenches at San Juan. When the
Spanish prison were debarked for Spain he asked
and obtained permission to come 10 The United
States He reached New-Orleans facilitated and
made his way TO Newark. whore he has friends. On
FridaY h. admitted 70 the hospital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
VUEELWOUEN ATTACKED.

Mrs Clara Guenther. of Elizabeth, and her niece
Miss Anna Gciger. OF Bethlehem. Penn, while
wheeling from South Orange to Elizabeth on Fri
day night were attacked by two wheelrnen. who
dragged them from their wheels and tore their
clothing The screams Of the women scared the
rufians who mounted their wheels and rode OF.
The attack occurred in Bruen's Woods. near irving
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
4RNER PLEADS NOT GUILTY.

Northampton, Mass. Aug 2I.-Lewls Warner.
the defsulting BANKER. was arragned in the SUI
perior Court this morning before Judge Fessenden.
lie pleaded not guilty and was held for trial As
he did not ask 10 nave bail fixed ne renanded
TO the custody OF the Sheriff without bail. II later
be desires TO get out or bail. the Court VIII be
Yitn great GOODNESS. His counsel. William II.
A0Do1xa appeared IN court with him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28

than diarrhoal there Is no variation. Compared
with tho month Of July OF former years, there
were oD deaths moro than In that month In 1881.
which was an unusually healthy July and the
deaths occurring this month are fewer than the
average OF Inc last ten years; the diarrhnal NOR
tally is less than last year. and the increase
has been In deaths from local diseases Diphthern,,
caused 10 deaths or about one-haif the normal
average for the month. and outside the metropoms
thcre were only thirty-siX deaths from II. small
pox has occurred, case In the town OF lAvonia
and four FIVE In the town OF Weverly. possibly
traccable 20 sources heretofore reported In the
central part OF the STATE. all have the mdness
charac teristic OF other reported Accidental
deaths Of which few from heat and lightning
stroke. hut largely from drowning. are increased
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
TWO HURT IN A RUNAWAY.

Red Bank y. j.. Aug. Speciap.-Mrs. Robert
Macdonald Of this place and Mrs Charles Noble.
OF Detroit, Mich. were badly hurt in n runaway
near here to-day. They were out driving with
Mr. Macdonald and Miss Margaret Allare. Their
wagon was overturned. and the occupants were
dragged along the road for some distance before
they were released. One OF Mrs. MacDonalds legs
was broken in two places. Mrs. Noble cut and
hrlsed about the face and upper part OF the body.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
NORTH TARRYTOWN.

Village sewer bonds in the sum OF S3o'Ooo were
delivered 20 the Mechanics Savings Bank or flsh-
kill yesterday and the money was paid 10 the treas
urer In order that the bonds could be deiivereh
Tvander Farrington the village treasurer. who Is
dangerously III and could not sign the noh9s r..
signed his Office and James B. Halves was lHne-
Giately appointed and tho contract executed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
TARRYTOWN.

Brandt H. Engelke and James Shields. privates
in Company Of :he list Regiment VINO arr'eu
homo from Camp Wikof this week, were stricken
with malarial fever yesterday, and both are ser'-
ously Ill. -. 49, Wash
The twenty-flrst annual reunion OF the WASH
burn family will be held on Tuesday next AT tne
homestead Of Daniel NJ. Barnes; DyRman ga 5
zion in Putnam County The Harlem Railroad mas
agreed 10 make spe ,ial rates for the party ana a
large delegation from this village sing Slhs fleas
antville and other towns Will attend.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
BOY KILLED BY .ELECTRIC CURRENT.

Decatur Ill. Aug. G.-John Hamilton. six years
old while playing In the yard AT his home to-day
became entanged in live wire. The nine
ycar-old son OF James Lee tried to pull him
out ard was Instantly killed by the shock. The
Hamilton boy burned from head to foot. and
will die The was a private telegraph wire
that had fallen over IA trolley wire and into the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
FIRE LOSSES AT FATRFAY, Vt.

Cambridge VI. Aug. 21.-News was received here
this afternoon 81 a serious fire which broke out
in Fairfax last night. The fire started in the rear
Of Curleys drug store. and spread rapidly 10 ad.
Joining buildings The store Of Ira T.. Hunt and
the houses OF William Bellows and Nelson Learned
were burned The fire then spread 70 a mill owned
b. Palmer & Hunt and this structure. together
With tnroe barns was consumed The total loss
is estimated $4,000. with insurance or about
one half that amount