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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
PERSONAL.

Bishcp James A. Latane reformed EpiscopaD. Of
Baltimore has Just celebrated his slxty-seventh
birthday.
The King Of Siam, whose three sons ore In Europe
at present has decided 10 have one OF them edn-
Gated in one OF the military schools OF ST PETERS,
burg This prince. who IL living now In Eng AND
with mis- brother. the Crown Prince, mas aHedn)
begun TO take lessons In RUSSIAN
When Major Mason Carter retires from active ser
vice on January %. he will remove from Fort Nc
Pherson TO this city.
The Rev Dr. Beverley f. Warner, rector OF Trim
tv Episcopal Church. New-Oreans. who has just
been made member OF the Board OF Adminstra-
ton Of Tulane University was rector Of Christ
Church, bridgeport Conn, before ne went W .>'"-
Orleans.
Superintendent Skinner Of the New-fork state
Department Of Public Instruction has issued a CIR
c,ilar as chairman OF the Sheldon Memorial Assoc
citation setting forth that 1t has been decided TO
honor the memory Of the late DR.. Edward A Smell
don OF the OswegO Normal School by the erection
Of y marble statue In the Capitol or bronze statue
near the main entrance on the Capitol grounds. az
a cost OF $1,000
Ethebcrt Nevin the musical composer. OF PITTS
burg gave n recital OF his own works IN tha' cry
the other night.
The Daughters OF the Confederacy have presented
70 Memorial Hall In New Orleans, portrait OF
Stephen r. Mallory, who was the Confederate Sec
rotary OF the Navy. Mrs Mallory his WIDOW no"
elghty-two years Of age Is living In New-ori''hs'
Mrs Susan f. Wattles. the Kansas pioneer who
died the other day. was the widow OF the Famous
Augustus Wattles the close friend and coworker
with John Brown in the "undergrouni railway.
Dr.. Morris Wiener. the oldest practising physician
OF baltimore. has jus, celebrated his eighty-eighih
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
p,,z, RrprBLlcAN cLrB OFFICERS

4, rho annual meeting 81 the Plaza hepuo'' a.
ci,,h No. loi7 s.xth-avc.. the following oihes'' 49,
,he wear l'g, We're chosen ,.,,
,s,,s,t Edward " Harris. first vice-Vres'1e'"
cere,al Arson q. McCook second Nee-p', ~"
uo,,an,in T. IIan. third Vce-pf'sii'n'. l. 80
s,rcne secretary. John :. Tchoetis U'"s''''' ''
ing c. Gaylord ., ,.,.~.ige o.
~ ,,,,, communications Of 20, LioIi's"
c,,, tr. Arthur l.. Merriam, John W 1"'S 80
.",~'',r - ANGER ana tptfifr D. o." - -
~ ID. charles H. Strong, ntn'f" H.. I'M asa
-, ,,a,lord colonel O.orse MOOT ,','1lL
n,s Nar.,n.c class OF Vl, l-.hc1i" ',, Ia,
\, IIliam A. hchogg. AleAan".I jaw 10
~ SrIien.un ana Homer Folks. ,..,,r.l
tsnanr. committee james lei'"'t ,I'..~ u,
,,,r.l Thomas cyrus n Sh'""' '''N''
Srnw and Ninam !. strons .s. -.n,uel w.
N.rr.rshlp committee lass vi 't IN rn,s.
I..,,rh Thomas l. Brewer ana imam '..ir,.,u
r''''' -" -, ,try,lnul Dunn. Hrtu,it 90 "a N
- .rronas hearney. class Nt 49, '>"''
IGm 'n, Mr,,l,ntock ana John ; Ie3urits ,,v com
a, Tho plaza Republican 'lnn i, Htsh has
- 81. held lu the movement N"'N =. fhe
i'r ,,','s,o1 An the new organization hiv~ "a AZ
Observation-Disclosures Of the County OF ~" lilly an
~, ,,rnual meeting the movement We .trs " As
,r,,'.d hV me members present Inc ~. s1.tory
- Io'r,,,'sst and the most enthusiastic j" '''
OF r n. membership has reached thrse ,bs iasi
,u.ntv members having been adNi'''" ~
meeting. M, nancy has been raised "
make stnl more attractive the "''"''
auarters OF the club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
MUSIC.
THE PEOPLES CHORAL UNION.


In the Metropolitan Opera House last night nv
peone's Choral Union under the direction OF FRANK
D,mrosch gave a performance of Haniels Aes
siah" In "A way the affair was repetition Of tha'
o, last spring In Carnegie Hall. thoasn Tor O."
reason or another probably the difference IN wv
acoustlc properties OF the Two alden0e-ro""s w
sunerb effects Of sorority which made tho Nis' "
Torrance notable were lacking I'm the second ~
choir numbered nearly. (, not quite. Wou'an.
voices and completely filed the stage. blt u 1'
M, reach beyond the line of footighis. ana s"'s'
tho partitons and ceiling which Enclosed tHe s'.s'
v.r, of cloth II Is more than likely that Inc "a
ference I'm volume as vel quality OF SCUM Va
due more 10 these external causes than 70 ~
loss OF skill on the part OF a." singers ~ -
matter OF tone quality the large cho'r - u"S'"
Tho Voices OF the sopranos aud contraiios nave
,,oc,liar vouthfulness and freshness ".ilo' Nv
,r,do,cv which usually marks immatur.Yi 90.
,,,iIo .ie bass i not particularly oiotuhl. p. s,
has hrmness and dignity. HE mon ~ '' ~ ,.,,r
80. ,bo,, h,diss I'm tne country 100 wll,h -Ae 800
l,m 100 - sImrnousurate with the other Np.s's
yvhtie rae rlassiNe effects Whl were eNi, ~ !"
licking There was .sl} cIrii. 'tN', - ,-41uts
a., N','H ana ur,-l~iDu IN the singing -" tf',
9" a.. ,s.'r,..I in the same degree uy tir "i PC %
10 ~" svmphouv Society. which pIaye" we 2" =,
continents Tho solo qudfttt W. ia.
Emma Ju,h. soprano Jo,rpll"' .f,rk n,ss
E I,n viu,ms tenor and charles W. ,atA, -,
~ az 49, Wt.s Jurn ana Mr. Williams ill lN' ". .ss
-, ~ ne, York Mrs Jacoly's want OF i'i".'
80 80, or,forio e.yle. ana q inpNo''N't'
NJ Ind defamation. offset ID " sl'1' AVN
10 natural beauty of her voice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
THE TALK or THE DAY.

The Atlanta Constitution says that Governor
Russell Of North Carolina was travelling recently
from Raleigh to Wilmington. and when the con
ductor passing through the train punching
tickets he came across the Governor and stopped
70 look at his pass.
Governor Russell. however. asked the conductor
what the fare
Why you've got pass. haven't you. Gov
ernor?' said the conductor.
well yes" Governor Russell replied, blu, I'm
tired Of the d pass business.
He paid his fare but It Is safe TO say the prece
dent will not commend itself to State officials gen
orally
Greene-why don't you call on , Krokadlenl lie IL
ways sheds tears at any story OF distress.
Gray,m,Yes; but this is case Of actual de ;l
Guess won't call on Krokadell-(Boston Tran
script.
The recent death of Jock Darling. tho famous
guide Of the Maine woods and the ancestor Of two
generations OF guides. removes "A man who for half
Il century known to all hunters AMI sportsmon
OF New England
a colored went into a store in the rural
district and said TO the clerk:
Il wants de fines suit er mems cloze you got IN
de sto | wants ter make my husban present
%Mny didn't you bring him along with you.
"Kase couldn't" was the reply You see It's
dis away: had five husbands
I'm buried all er dem cept dis one"
You did,
ready to bury now en- seein % | made de former
ones present or a new suit fer dey funerals I
gwine ter fit de las one ont In dc bcs on lates
style. done took his measure myself Iieah It
l.. En- II you kin M him hesh's yo money!'--tAt-
lanta Constitution.
New-Jersey barkeeper recently testified In
court that he did not know what intoxcation was.
His deposition recalls the statement OF the Duke
OF Argyle In some temperance discussion before
the House of Lords that no Scotchman would adj
NIT another Scotchman TO be drunk while he could
lie still on the floor. The New-Jersey barkeeper
could never have seen the New-Jersey farmer
writhing under the influence Of six fingers Of New
Jersey applejack. or his testimony would have
been quite different.
sincerty-"In the evening remarked the oh
server OF men and things. "a girl Will tell you that
lay she viii carry her lunch In u music roll'-(De-
troit journal
In Kansas City. Kan. one-half OF the dog tax Is
used for the maintenance OF the public library OF
the city.
Dan ana Nose neither OF them noted for erudi-
tlon. vera partners in an enterprise which II is
needless specify. One morning customer called
to settle "A small bill and after handing over the
money asked for a receipt
Mose retired to the privacy Of an inner room, and
which written these words;
We've got our pay. Me and Dan."-(Boston
Herald.
The citizens OF Springfield. Mass. have subscribed
$4,000 for a museum OF science and the directors
feel justified in beginning the work Of construction
Mamma guess know why Mr.. Bunsby sits In
the front at the theatre"
why my dear?'
so every body cen see that he's got little hair
left behind "-(Pittsburg Chronicle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
AFTER THEIR BROTHERS. MILLION.
SISTERS CoNTEsrING FOR THD PROPERTY or a
MONTANA MINER.

SISTERS CONTRASTING FOR THD PROPERTY or a
MONTANA MINER
Chicago. Jan. 15.-Mrs J NJ. FareiGh. OF this
city and Mrs Mary Miller. OF Dexter Mich. start
ed last night for Helena. Mont. 20 establish their
claims 10 an estate OF SlOoOOO0 left by their
brother John D. Airport. who died IN Butte. Mont
November 26 1895 In order 70 prove their title
Mrs Farleigh and Mrs. Miller will be obliged to
testify against their sister. Mrs. Carrie Kelly who
IS 10 appear before the County Court OF Boulder.
Mont on Wednesday, At the time OF Allports
DEATH II ls said. Mrs. Kelly caused herself 10 be
appointed administrators 10y swearing that she was
year later OF Mrs. Fareigh and Mrs. Miller as
claimants. the Montana prosecuting authorities
caused Mrs. Kelly's arrest.
The second and not less interesting object OF this
trip by the women II is said. IS to prosecute Mrs.
Kelly upon the charge of signing their brother \
name to a will which made her his sole benef-
ciary This will did not appear In the contest over
the Airport property until eighteen months after
Allport's death. and after proceedings had been be-
gun TO take the administration out OF the hands
OF Mrs Kelly Mrs Miller spent nearly two
months I'm Montana looking for the two witnesses
TO the will and studying the circumstances under
which the document said to have been lost
for over "A year. The trial which Is to determine
the authenticity OF the will will begin THURSDAY
Mrs Farlegh In an interview said: We did not
know that Jack was dead until January last wear
NV brother the owner of town lots I'm Deer
Lodge Butte. Helena and Basin Mont and also
owned one-fourth interest IN the Minnie Hcaly
his life in his cabin at Basin. his only companion
being his cook.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
THE RETIRING SEA AWARD

In transmitting 10 Congress the report Of the
Joint Commission awarding 10 British subjects
the sum Of $473.15l 70 for losses sustained by
them through the seizure Of their sealing YES
sells in Behring Sea, the President properly
urges prompt settlement. II is to be hoped
Oh all accounts that there will be no unneces-
sary delay in appropriating the amount re-
qulIed 10 liqudate this obligation. and there is
no apparent reason why II should not be done
at once. IN the case Of nearly every other de-
mand upon the Treasury Congress ought to pro-
coed with deliberate care. affording suitable
opportunity for examination In committee and
debate on the floor but this is a matter which
has been already adjudicated IN pursuance of
the wise policy which was adopted in opposl-
ton 10 President Cleveland's ill-considered
judgment
Up TO this time there has never been the
slightest warrant for the accusation Of bad
faith on the part Of the United States which
was made by his superserviceable friends at
home and repeated abroad by persons who had
not taken the trouble 10 ascertain the truth.
Taa lnmS sum which President Cleveland pro-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

them carefully watched and reports of their
fluctuations transmitted TO Cairo daily. There
are already three Of them on the Victoria Ny
ANA. But the watcr-catch OF that lake is com
paratlvely small Gauges on the Albert NyanZa
would be more serylceable Most valuable OF
all would be such devices ut Fashoda, to show
the effect OF the rainfall in the Sadds country
md Of the floods of the Sobat River; ut Khar
toum 10 show the effect OF the Blue Nile floods
and Mt Berber to show the effect Of the floods OF
the Niles last afiluent, the Atbara or course
10 do this means that the whole river must be
under Anglo-Egyptlan control. and this report IS
therefore another argument against British ac-
1uescence In French occupation OF Fashoda.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

The good results of damming and otherwise
controlling the flow Of the Nile, and the need
Of extending the system further. convinc-
ngy set forth in the report OF the Irrigation
Department Of the Egyptian Government for
1896 The document treats largely Of the Bar
rage. or great dams across the Rosetta and
Damictta branches N their bfurcation. These
serve to hold up water during low Nile and
thus provide for irrigation in the early summer
Thanks to them. the cotton crop has been almost
doubled. and the growth Of sugar has more than
doubled At Maya lIamad Is now the largest
sugarmll in the world. other crops have been
greatly increased. and vast areas OF waste land
have been reclaimed. Following upon these
things hundreds Of miles Of improved roads have
been constructed, railroads are being built, and
there are general prosperity end progress such
as the ancient land has not known before
But something more than the Barrage ut the
Delta Is needed Similar works far up the Nile.
perhaps at the Assouan rapids. perhaps at the
lake outlets, would be Of inestmabe value in
regulating the floods and securing the entire
Nile Valley against either too high or too low
water Until such works are completed the
report strongly urges the placing Of Noneters
ut various points along the river, and having
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
ANTHONY HOPE SJJTc

Anthony Hope sailed for England yesterday on
the steamer rmbria. Just before sailing he said.
II have spent very pleasant and profitable three
months IN America. and | hope 70 return some
day but just when do not know at present I
am going 10 my home In London and then
I'm the spring | shall go TO Scotland I have no
book In press, and am not at present writing a
book | have been Handsomely treated both I'm
the United States and Canada and shall look ba k
WITH mmch pleAsMrc upon my cXnercncea here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
RTSSTi'S MINISTER TO SIAM.

General A. e. Olarovski who has been appointed
Russian Minister To Siam. sailed on the La Gas
cogne yesterday. lie was accompanied by Mime
Olarovsk and their daughter. Vera. Many friends.
despite the rain. assembled al the pier 10 wish
them farewell The floral tributes numerous
General Oaroyski has been Russia's Consul Cen
era at New-York for number OF years. Ho
was formerly Consul at San Francisco.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
PROFITS or THE YALE4PRINCETON CANE

New-Liaven. Conn. Jan. B-AccordIng 10 the re-
port given out to-day by d. G. Twitchel. manager,
the total receipts OF the Yale Princeton foot ball
game were s2s 39G II. and the expenditures N2Sl 80
Princeton and Yale each received &l20s2 II ~ their
share Of the prohts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
FIRST RECEPTION AT THE WHITE HOUSE

Washington Jan i5Colonel Theodo, re-. :" ss.is.
ham, corps OF Engineers. who mas ., ,ss White
mated to act as master OF ceremonies AZ ,n9
House. has selected captain Charles L. corps. 10
assistsnt quartermaster IN Tue Ni@ ~ guests
o 20 '"o WIN take place mex, wsdnssa custom;
from to ii o'clock. and deParipSrcs orui corps
vii he a special reception TO the ppu~' ~ms
w w ADVANCE OF the regular reception
evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

on his own whiskey drops would not De pun
ishment too severe for his most evil and hagi-
tious misdolng.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

Few spectacles are more exhilarating than
closely contested college boat race. and few
processes are more tedious than those by which
the arrangements for such a competition are
adjusted.
Having declined to enter the reorganized Cab
met OF JAPAN Count Okuma will go back to his
favorite garden Of chrysanthemums and null
berry trees with the consciousness Of having
served his country we'll His 'vapid vegetable
loves" will at least give him less care and anx-
iousness than Baron Nissi will have TO bear,
and while the latter may make new treaties and
alliances the former may bless the world with
a brand new chrysanthemum. more beautiful
and perhaps not more useless than they.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

Those who have been most bitter in thcii
denunciation OF Spain for her conduct in Cuba
ought to be among the first to respond to tbs
appeal for the suffering Cubans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

one OF the opponents Of annexation OF Hawaii
declares that 1t would be impossible to prevent
Hawaii from becoming State OF the Union at
some future day II would be interesting 10
know why II ever In the judgment of this
Nation, Hawaii becomes fitted for Stateshp. she
will probably get It, as she ought to do. But
until che is thus fitted there s no power on
earth that can force her into the Union Of States
against the VIII Of the Nation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

The purveyor OF sweets to the young pupils
OF public schools who abuses his privileges by
selling them whiskey drops, making them SOM
nolent In their sessions Of study and incoherent
in their Rotations. invited the prompt sup
preston which overlook him and his abomina-
be traffic. His operations took place in the
nelghborhood OF Grammar School No. IS, at
One cumberland nineteenth-st. and Pleasant
ave. where the children for a long time showed
occult signs of dissipation which could in
wise be accounted for. He has been sent 70
jail. but 1t Is not stated whether he Is accom-
panied thither by the solace OF his stimulating
confectionery. a month Of solitary confinement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

The eighth German Charity Ban taxes pace on
Thursday February T. az the Metropolitan opera
House All the boxes have been sold. and the
committee has been forced 20 construct Ten new
boxes on the sevcnih-ave. side Oh The platform az
tho rear OF the stage The ball Will De opened ~
Rudolph ] Schaefer and Mrs }. g. e. hupl'.
r., onen,ne dance will be- brilliant IN nov hsuFes
witch have been especially designed ilr this UaL
tn. orchestras have been increased % lp men 70
Nav the opening numbers IN combination.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-08-17
pon,ie., Pointers.

In Otero county this fall it viii
be a case Of the Office seeking the
man. Not many men appear TO be
seeking Office.
1t is rumored that NJ. K. Nc.
Cauley is an aspirant for the Office
of commissioner on the democratic
ticket.
Among the silver-republicans
who have been mentioned for legis-
/ lative honors are O. G.. Hess, DIR.
b. +. Haskins and DR.. Frank
Finney.
| The democrats are talking OF g..
NJ. Damerop for the Legislature,
and the populists want Dan b.
Carey for county Judge. They may
agree to fix the matter up that
way, so that it will at least be
agreeable to the parties concerned.
A. w. Shelton is very popular
candidate in the Holbr ook country
for the Office oil commissioner in
the first district.
X. S. Beall and w. b. Goblin
are the Rocky Ford aspirants for
county Judge.
c. l. Seeley has been mentioned
for the Office of county Judge. He
does not deny the fact that he is
an aspirant, and would make the
race If the nomination was ten
dered him. He would make an
excellent official.
The proceedings OF the commit.
tee convention at Glenwood, Mon
day, we're OF the star chamber or
der, the Populists and Democrats
voting against the proposition OF
making all the sessions open TO
the press. There is not much
prospect of united action.
The Populists, Democrats and
Silver Republicans each wanted
the governor at Glenwood, Mon
day, and as they all can not have
it, they will probably agree to dis
agree.
II the committee OF fifteen at
Glenwood, Monday, failed to agree,
what monkey and parrot time
there will be when 1900 delegates
get together in Colorado Springs.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-08-17
Ho~'s rh,s7


We offer one hundred dollars re,
ward for any case OF catarrh that
can not be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. IF. J. Cheney & Company,
Proprietors, Toledo, Ohio.
We the undersigned, have known
F. ]. Cheney for the last IS years,
and believe him perfectly honor.
able in all business transactions
and financially able to carry ou,
any obligations made by their firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo. Ohio, Walding,
Kinnan & Marvin. Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces OF the
of the system. Price, 75c per bot
tie. Sold by all druggists. Testi-
monials free. Halls Family Pills
are the best.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-08-17
Kidney o, s,.ds., rroub,e..

II you suffer from kidney. blad-
der or urinary troubles, or from
too frequent or scanty urine. "Dr.
Fenner's Kidney and Backache
Cure" is what you want. Bed
wetting by children is generally
cured by one bottle OF this power
full remedy. Testimonials are dis
regarded, many people doubling
the honesty or sincerity of them,
we therefore avoid giving any here,
but will furnish them on applica-
ton to dealer whose name is given
below II not satisfied after using
one bottle your money will be re-
funded by the Palace Drug Store.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-08-17

now perfectly healthy.-C. Boggs.
Stumptown. w. Va, For sale a,
the Palace drug store.
Miss Dora Lynn returned home
Sunday morning from a several
weeks visit with friends in Newton,
Kansas.
Tomorrow evening the Demorcst
silver medal contest takes place at
the opera house, under the auspices
Of the w. c. T. U. Admission Ioc.
The kidneys are small but i'm.
portant organs. They need help
occasionally. PRIcKLY ASH BIT
TIERS is a successful kidney tonic
and system regulator.
Tickets for the occasion of the
Trans Mississippi National Expo
sition at Omaha, June rst to No
vember Ist, 1898. will be on sale
from May goth to October / 9Th.
Call at ticket Office for rates,
route and trains. o. Skinner,
Agent.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-08-17

We have noticed a number OF
La Junta citizens gazing enviously
at the moon during the past week,
and have been at loss to account
for the phenomena. We have
looked up the astronomical records
and the mystery is explained. For
the first time in fifteen years the
moon is full twice during the
present month.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-08-17
Aavsrtised letter List.

LIST or THE LETTERS REMAINING
"A unCailed for IN the La Juuta postofice
for the weck ending August 18th.
Bti Onveto Jones. Ira
Cadick, Beu Hummer. Julius
Carter. George Lincoln. Miss Agnes L.
Duran, Simon Mcpherson, c. L.
butcher. Henry Mills. Charlie n.
DickerSon Bros. Mccoy. r. O.
Day, r.W. Raso. Daniel
Emery, Chas. ". Robson. }. d.
ritzpatrsck. n. J. Rodgers. Vim. H.
Howpil, Mfsa Jessie straicy. d. French
lizard, L. W. wilson. ThoEas
Johnson. Harvey White. DR.. ), A.
wudman. }.
Persons calling for letters In the above list
will pleaDe say advertised and give date
CHAs. D. PARKs, Postmaster