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The times., 1898-01-05
Upto Date Preachers.

from the Chicago Tribune)
The pastcr of a London church, in order
to nopulari7e his service, permits the male
members of his congre CATION to smoke, and
furnishes the tobacco. lie also supplies the
women with tea. cakes, and marmaiade
New Jersey is bound TO keep pace, Rector
Stoddard, of Jersey City, having started
uancing class in his church.
The times., 1898-01-05
Exadinc Death Duties.

tFrom the Chicago Tribune.l
Attempts to evatle the death duties have
caused some queer complications in Eng
land. An old man transferred all ms
property By deed of gift to his young wife,
not expecting that he would survive her.
She made a will leaving it to a former beau
of hers. and then was killed in hunting
accident The husband was thus left de-
pentlept on the lovers generosity.
The times., 1898-01-05

But little doubt exists that the earthly
career of Prince Bismarck nearly mas
reached its close. A dispatch from Ham
burg represents him in feeble and sink
ing condition, and his death is liable to
occur at any hour. With his demise there
will disappear from the world another
of the few truly great men OF the century.
The times., 1898-01-05

sion promises to be lively as far as
the Senate is concerned.
AS to the House? Well, we are not
so sure that there is to be any House
II the Administration can work Its
will upon the membership of that body
there will not be any. Perhaps it Will
be just as well to wait and see be-
fore indulging in predictions as to
what may be in store for that end Of
the Capitol.
The times., 1898-01-05
A yeritable KIondike

(From The New Orleans Times Democrat
About 900 900 false teeth are manu-
featured annually in the United States,
while one ton OF gold and three tons Of
silver and platinum, to the value of 81,
900 900 are used in stopping teeth.
The times., 1898-01-05
A Natural Inference.

(Frotn the Chicago TimesHer ald.l
.swhen Armour drops million on the
floor of the Chicago Board OF Trade and
Letter picks it up, is anyone really bene
fited?r asks a Cincinnati contemporary.
We infer so: ask Mr.. Letter.
The times., 1898-01-05

A few hundred years from now, perhaps,
a mixed population OF Russians, French.
Germans, English, and other nationalities
viii be rail- ying TO the battle cry, China
FOR Chinese!'' And the original Mongo-
Han will be on reservation, supported
10y the Government.
The times., 1898-01-05
Tong. Hard Words.

(From the Philadelphia Times.)
It's pretty hard to describe Lingo's
career in fitting words. but if anything
could do him justice it's terms made
up Of long sentences.
The times., 1898-01-05
Thu, Golden Journal.

tFron the Chicago TimeS-Heraid'i
a tin box with S25.e0o in it was found
OH a New York street the ether morning.
Mr. Hearst's reporters are becoming al
together too careless.
The times., 1898-01-05

weyler defies the Sagasta government
TO take proceedings against him, and his
paper, The Nacfonal, denounces the pre-
mieI as '.McKinley's tool Well, WE'LL
The Spanish alliance certainly does have
its notifications
The times., 1898-01-05
On the safe Side,

(Fron the Chicago Record)
AS Kaiser Wilhelm understood when he
took charge of kiao Chou the surest way to
secure satisfactory Christmas present
is to go out and get it yourself.
The times., 1898-01-05
Circulation Statement.

Readers of Tie Taaes srlsO mar al oPg
time bs paoble 20 procure ceIsies ef q al aHg
te,cs sand railroad siai,os or oR roitrood
fiuins triU confer q .foror upon fbs manage
nsenf b. seadiag 20 I,is eG,oe iHfo'7aotios o.
.fhe f0c.
The times., 1898-01-05
ADprehensiy A

tFroni the Detroit News
That Vienna professor rho is prophesyins
the eud OF the world has probably OvereSti-
mated what the German Emperor is going
to do.
The times., 1898-01-05

Mr. Hearst's method of wishing his brother
in journalism a happy New Year was
more affective than agreeable.
The times., 1898-01-05
A Tower of Babel.

From the Philadelphia Times)
The pension list is monument to the
soldier, but like any monument it
should not be too high to endanger it's
standing.
The times., 1898-01-05
Consittt red rs "a Tank.

from the Detroit Free Press)
''I don't think that smartly's 50 oreriS
Deep
.-Did yoc ever try to fill him up?''
The times., 1898-01-05

Senator Allen said yesterday there
WAS no truth in the report that he in
tended TO offer a resolution calling on
the heads of departments to know If
it is true, as alleged that secret service
men and post-effice inspectors had
been sent to Ohio during the past two
months to do political work. 1t is un-
derstood that such9 a. resolution. has
been drawn, and is in the hands of
some one, but Mr.. Alien has nothing
to do with it.
The times., 1898-01-05

Senator Allen is giving great deal
of his time these days TO the financial
question and is preparing speech that
will be exhaustive and deal with the
subject in all its phases. 1t will not
be delivered for some weeks, but when
ii is complete and ready it Will be
found to be one of the most compre-
hensive ever delivered in the Senate.
The times., 1898-01-05

At the first opportunity after Con-
gress meets to-day the House Com
mittee on Appropriations will report
an urgent deficiency bill. carrying
items aggregating about s2.000,000. The
largest amount involved is S175,000 nee
essary to provide for the payment Of
the army.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24
POLITICS ~ MARYLAND.
SITUATION HAS UNDERGONE A RADICAL
CHANGE-SILvER MEN ARE
OPENLY DEFIANT

Washington. Sept % (specaD-The entire situa-
ton In Maryland politics has undergone radical
change within few days. The attitude Of the
silver men has become OF open defiance and
their conference in Baltimore ia likely 10 have an
important effect upon the campaign A MARYLAND
Republican thus reviews the field:
THE present condition Of things is quite differ
ert from that OF only fortnight ago. The Demo
cratic hopes Of capturing perhaps three Congress
districts are vanishing very fast. II they have not
mostly departed. The only places where there
seems the ghost OF a chance for them are in the
LIST and With districts. and there It Is proh bic that
their hopes will not be realized Smith. their nom
inee In the LIST, is gold man and personally pop
ular III the silver men In the district really in
earnest they may defeat him.
I'm the I'D the Democrats have nominated an
unpopular candidate. Nicholas W. Steele They
would have done the same thing had they named
for the place ex-Congressman Fred Talbot. In the
I'D. lid and lvth all Baltimore districts they
have men running who supported Bryan and free
silver In 1895 These districts composed very
largely Of business men and employees OF business
men, who do believe In free silver.
The Baltimore Sun a paper devoted TO the
cause OF sound money is more influential with the
Democratic masses than any other agency. Yes
terday morning That paper copied some remarks Of
Representative Mcintyre. who is Republican can.
didate for reelection In the IVth District. with ap-
proval This is not only straw in his case but
Journal shows that The Sun means 70 lend i1s
powerful support 10 the Republican candidates in
all the city districts
| "Mudd Is having sharp fight In the Vth District
| for reelection. There the Democrats made a
straddle on the money question. which has given
| offence 10 the silver faction The Democrats nom
| mated young, unknown lawyer their candidate
That district ought 10 be counted safe for the
| Republicans.
The With District is the Republican stronghold
In the State. There is bitter fight there over the
nomination. but that will make no difference.
| Generally throughout the State Republican pros
| poets greatly improved. consider that there
! is no doubt that the State OF Maryland will remain
| in the Republican column. The position Of The
| Silver Democrats seems 10 insure this II indeed
| there any serious doubt before"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24
CAMP WIKI
THE LAST REMAINING TROOPS WILL 'N
ORDERED AWAY TO-DAY

Washington. Sept % Speciality the ia.'o ot
part OF next week Camp WiKon VIII y. -" 49, oav-
tho mast. The following order regarding 'iie @
.Irv regiments was issued several days aso'
Nv direction of the President. the cavairy in
r,np,s now al Montauk Point VIII pe iuu'Gsnerai
two Lrigades under command Of Ma ag AXE sta
fosenh Wheeler and will proceed 70 anu 'd hat VI
ton at Huntsville. Ala. or such pace hu General
cinitv as may hereafter be designated ny "e"e
Wheeler. 49,, - nth raw
This order refers to the lst I'd. 9TH aho ,o.n
alrv regiments. which will move from -ioi''' o, '
POINT TO a camp near Huntsville early next w.
The ouartermssters Department has aireaus a.
ranged transportation and there shouu 0c 49, -th
Law IN dispatchng the four regiments; ny naLota
Cavalry Regiment, which Is stationeoN III .Wexico
and the sth which is in Arizona ana Ne" nd viii
are under orders to move to Huntsve, o am' from
he brieaded with those under orders 10 NOV
Montauk Point The brigadng OF 'n rsearaory to
near Huntsville IL simply move prepaldaoo u, Oc
ordering then, to cuba for garrison uu'y a'0"
toher Is. . uo, ar Montauk
POINT has been ordered to stations IN Itdzona
New Mexico The Eth Infantry ana me 20 % Viii
states Volunteer Engineers. at the sanle r,,s
he ordered away tomorrow. After these I reg Iii
have taken their stations. Montauh 1n w W,off
he entirely deserted by troops. ana oaihp "'"0'
will no longer exist.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24
WHERE SHE DREW THE LINE.

From The Washington star
The electric fan which had Just been put INTO
the dining room was u matter OF great interest 10
the colored attaches Of the household. one OF them
n stout "sunty." stopped and gasped oSt-ntatiousy
every time she passed before II, 'Whut de matter;
Aunt Harrat'' asked the boy who was supposed
10 help around the kitchen and who was her
especial aversion "Whut makes YOU keep shyin
like n boss She disdaincd 10 answer, but chanc-
ing to pass the fan again. gave another gasp Is
YOU got de asthma or Is you jes pantin' cause us
vahm7' sonny" she responded slowly II desires
TO AK you sumpln. Is you fshin foh trouble
Case II YOU IL. you wants ter watch yoh cork
You's rot \ bite right now" "No'nd'ed Is look e
ing foh no trouble | was merely 'quirin aftuh yoh
whether YOU wus s-skvaht O dat fan" Me a
skvah. q dat" she exclaimed. with great contempt
rs Inundated OATS whut | is. An guess dey
I. mo service places dan dis sos | won halter
nuit workin' when Ia lcft." rs you swine away"
II Is "Whut's yoh dssatsfactionY "Lazness
white folks laziness doesn' speck quality folks
to wi:rk hahc Bur dah's sech thing kyahyin
luxury an ease far foh respec,ahility. doesn
blame on, foh ge'tir red n de cookin nm clean'
an passing dc dishes at dinner. hut when dey gifts
so doy's got tcs sit up machinery ter help EN-
draw der bret | tells YOU. chile. dcy's got clean
past de limits oh gen,lllty."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24

like team Of horses. and must work tremendously.
The head may want to work, and strive hard
to work but if the body is balky and sick the head
will make no progress.
The man who is out of condition physically may as
we'll give up trying TO work mentally He will not
be able to do good work satisfactory work and in
tie endcavor 10 do will only do himself further
harm. The reason that men have nervous cxhaus
ton and prosraon Is that they try to work the brain
when the body is balky. The right thing for A
20 do when he finds he is out of sorts physically is to
give the mind little rest and promptly resort to the
right remedy or his physical ailments. DR., Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery is the best Of all mcdi
oines for balky body When the head aches, the
appetite is poor the sleep is restless the nerves are
saky and both body and brain suffer from dullness
and lassude IL is time TO resort to this great
cdy II restores the appetite, oorrects all disorders
OF the digestion makes assimilation perfect invigor
ates the liver and purhes and nourshes the blood
II is the great blood maker and flesh builder. 1t is
the best Of tonios and restoratves. 1t makes
both body and brain alert and active. Medicine
dealers have nothing just good"
suffered five years with ulcer aud the doctor
could not do any good" writes Mr.. John Jenkins OF
HAYWOOD Madison Co Va. took twelve bottles Of DR.
Pierce Golden Medical Discovery aud well would
have been my grave had not been for medicine
For constipation aud Indigestion Dr. pierce's
Pleasant Pellets tie most natural and perfect
devised They act gently but surely, aud effect
permanent cure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24
NAVAL ORDERS.

Washington. Sept 2s.-Naval orders were ''''''
to-day follows: r,s., ana
surgeon J NJ EDGAR. detached from the f'''''' 49,
ordered home x,.. rsllsy-
rYsrart 6 J. BoUsH ordered to the lsnS se,,s ssd
LIEU .n,snsn, ! HUBBARD. ordeIea h'''' 49,
ra-el on waiting orders .,...A "a
r,euensn, + F. SAWYER. from the Fern ara esced
~" ,hs Yosemite relieving Lieutenant Sas'"" "
on waiting orders. ,,,c.y r.
Naval Cadets III. J. WRIGHT ana d
ordered tie Santee .. TIA
Passed Assistant Engineer = y WI
oregon aud ordered home -. a., ~.
rrser II. I CURTIN. from the Wasp and o''e'e' " -
Massachusetts .,s,.A u
rrsign r. r. BEIKNAP from the Helena and orae'''
the fndisna.
rr.sr G E GIl.pIN o. the Helena -
lieutenant r. NJ DOYLE. tron the Dixie 70 he 49, -.
Lieutenant A. NJ KNIGHT. from the Puritan 70 ~"
Naval Academy. ..-, ,.,,r.A
Passed Assistan, Engineer l.. W woosIEis issvoa,
from the Michigan and ordered 70 u"'''
AT Chicago. 49, -. o,,srA
r,eut.nau, a. f. FITCH from the Sterling and 0''"~
home. -, A.-. 10
As,.,an, Paymas,er r b PAYNE. ordered home
settle accounts -. w.. RS
Lieutenant r. WATERMAN. from the Navy iA''
ton. and ordered home 49,, Can
Lieutenant - II. BRIGHAM. resigned. 70 take s"e w
temher =. .,.orv D.
Hrorablv discharged. Lisu,enants 7 ! MAJ, sur
" GOODRICH. Ensign p. CiiAsE, AZ, psymas,es
geon q T. SMITH and Passed Ass's'ao'
IL f.. IINST.EN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24
ONE KILLED AND THREE INJURED.
GRAIN DUST TAKES FIRE. AND AN EX-
PLOsION WRECKS AN ELEVATOR
N BIISSVIIIE.

One man lost his life and three we're Injured one
Of .hom probably fatally by the explosion Of grain
dust I'm the works OF the Eastern Distillins COM
panv I'm the Blssville section Of Long Island city
Yesterday afternoon The explosion was one OF
those common 20 grain elevators. The accumulated
lus, took Are from unexplained cause ana
went OF IN blaze Three sides Of tho building
were blown out and the fourth was ~ badly dam
AGED tina, before the task Of looking for the body
OF the dead man could be taken up II had 10 be
pulled down
The dead man
nari-aye Who vas al the srsnsry when
he explosion occurred.
TIE injured are:
coBn r. v.igter ~ Bssvlle. burned.
GRAMMAR John. miller. u Gfe'npoin'
MORAN James ,hlrty-hv. ye,s oN. miller. =, Bliss
VIE.
Tho building in which the explosion occurred was
imxi5o fee' and four stories high ard was almost
full 81 grain az the time II vas built mostly ~
wood There was a mufied roar. and then the
whole building seemed 20 crumb- to the ground.
the grain flying in all directions and mingng with
the single Nash OF rame. An alarm Of FIRE VAS
quickly turned in and the hremen kept the names
from the burning 'imbers from spreading 10 III"
grain and corn. which is heapcd high IN the air
on the site ~ the ruined building. without much
trouble Some ~ the timbers fell across the
tracks ~ the Long Island Railroad. Trafc on
the road was delayed by the ERE. which resulted
from the explosion. for a long time
Cobb. who was burned about the face. head and
BODY. was a long distance away from the wrecked
building He standing on the pier ~ NcwioHn
creek there being y building between him and the
ore in which the explosion occurred. From the
wrecked building 20 the pier wooden conduit
containing make" used 10 M the grain from
mo hnatq into the granary. extended. Cobb was
standing IN front Of the conduit and was enyei-
oped Ia tongue Of flame twenty fee, iong That
came from the mouth Of the conduit His injuries
arc serious Moran vas standing near the wrecked
building, and was burned by the nash OF fame and
struck by tiinbers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24
GROWING TALK OF VAN WICK.
Mr.. CROKER SAID TO HAVE ADMITTED
THAT THE MAYOR WOULD BE
NOMINATED,

The talk OF nominating Mayor Van Wyck Tor
Governor the Democratic Convention IN eyra'
next week was extremely persistent last nlgh''
and Mir Croker was quoted admitting that the
Mayor would be the candidate Tammany men
generally seemed inclined to this view. though
there were few who professed TO know that MI
Croker would not consent TO the nomination OF
any city man. One Of this class said last night
that Mr. Croker knew that the Van Wyck boom
started by David Z. Hill. and had been
nursed by him. This man said further;
''Tammany men believe that Hill Is trying 10
do for Tammany what Tammany did for
him in 1904 Tammany then started an agi-
taton for Hill that resulted in his nomination Tor
Governor IN a campaign where certain defeat stared
the party in the face 1t was his first defeat, and
seriously impaired his standing as leader. Now
the Tammany men think Hill Is satisfied tnat ne
party will be overw hemed In the coming struggle
and he intends TO force the nomination on lam,
many man so that when the votes are co4 f
defeated candidate and its power VIII be nopeIessy
broken I'm the state.
Richard Croker had seen through this subtertuge
an decided 10 block the game ne wouldn't allow
any Tamrany man 20 be a candidate before the
coming from up the state lie does not want the
nomination - a Tammany candidate. mo defeat OF
whom would restore flill to leadership In the state
and once and for a.. eXtnguish his hopes as state
Ex-Governor Flower and x-Lieutenant- Governor
Sheenan were callers at pemocrdic az bote
eg ,R e, Smile e and '9e voch
sated the information thai the ex.,iovsIhot han
turAtd IN larEe check rms Is the MIRO cohurtou,
ton from Mr.. Flower. The ex-governor announced
that he had just returned from trip up the state
and that he had found the Democratic party every
where united and enthusiastic. He would not say
much about candidates. When questioned his an
swer WAS. Let The convention settle that yhat
is what II s for. | think eX-Judge Earl would be
good candidate. but that Is an individual opinion,
Senator McCarren had a little to say about candi-
dates. He pTefaccd his remarks with the state
ment thar no conference had been held al mead
quarters the previous evening. as reported TO DIS
Cuss The candida of Mayor Van Wyck.
TO me-" he said. 80 looks as II The convention
m yf 10 e. mi al IN
didate the DELEGATES may go on such a stampede
will no, venture 10 say suppose the delegates VIII
weigh carefully the chances 10 be incurred IN an
other municiual election II the Mayor is elected
Governor. and they will pass upon this question
before allowing his name TO Ne placed IN nomiha-
ton
The Tammany mon will leave this city for syn
cuse Tuesday morning Ex-senator George w
Plunilitt who is In charge ~ the arrangements
SAYS that fully hftesn hundred persons VII 90,
Four special trains will carry the party. Richard
Croker and his friends will go on ono OF these
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24
FUNERAL or MISS WINNIE DAVIS.
ALL RICHMOND HoNORs THE DAUGHTER
OF THE CONFEDERACY."

OF THE CONFEDEkAt4
Richmond Sept. ,3.-The funeral train bearing the
body OF Miss Winnie Davis arrived mere TINS MORN
ing and was met at the station by Lee Camp Con-
rederate Veterans The body escorted to 81
Pau's Church hy the camp. where the funeral TOOK
place this afternoon.
As the procession entered the church the organist
PLAYED the Jefferson Davis Funeral March. FIRST
ca me the veterans OF Leo Camp. then the sons OF
Veterans The veterans OF Pickett Camp came next
The ministers Of the various churches OF the city
occupied seats the right OF the chancel FOLLOW
ing the Pickett Camp Veterans were the veterans
representing camps In other states ana peh'ho
them and Immediately In front OF the coffin came
the pallbearers Following them came the guard OF
hono- which had charge Of the coffin during inc
day and then the coffin. Mrs Davis followed close
behind leaning or the arm % Colonel Archer Ander-
SON She walked with bowed head and feebly. leaning
heavily on her cane. Mrs Hayes and other rea-
tives and near friends followed. and Immediately
behind came about three hundred veterans The
flower ana fas-coversd coffin vas placed on the
pedestal In front OF the chancel.
Tho Rev. Or Carmichael announced the nrst
hymn. How Firm Foundation" which was me
favorite OF General Robert L. Lee. After the hymn
had been sung the Rev Or Hoge read the Psalm
for tho day and Nearer. Ny God. 10 Thee was
sung Dr. Carmichael read the lesson. Art Thou
Weary" was then sung. and AT its close the vet
er',ss moved ont with the coffin Mrs Davis was
prostrated. and II several minutes before she
could follow. Many an old soldier. dressed In the
graz went freely az he Witnessed the grief OF
tho aged mother.
The crowd about the church was Of great propcr;,
tons The procession was headed by tho marshai
and his stan and General Alonzo Philips and stan;
then came SIX companies Of State troops ana me
Richmond HowitEers. The veteran organ tons
followed. headed by the Let Regiment band. piay-
ing tho dead march from saul" Amid The toNng
Of the bells 81 many churches. the procession
started for Hollywood Cemetery between dense
lines ~ people the entire distance, The procession
was nearly a mile IN length. although the car
riages were driven two abreast.
COMPANY Il under Captain Russell was placed
a. A guard 10 the approG hes 10 the Davis square,
and PREVENTED the crc~ding OF the drives a rope
was stretched about the circle In which Mr. DAVIS
IL buried and police assisted tho military In pre-
venting the crowd from entering. The Daughter
~ the confederacy" was buried beside her father.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24
FRENCH LINE BLOCKADE RUNNER HERE.

THE oLINDE RODRIGUEZ ARRIVES IN CKARGr OF
UNITED STATES MARSHAL sLIGH.
The French Line steamer Olinde Rodriguez ar
rived here yesterday from Charleston In charge OF
United States Marshal T.. Brooks Sigh Of the Dis
trict OF South Carolina The Ollnde Rodriguez
captured by the United States cruiser New-Orleans
while attempting to run the blockade AT San Juan.
Porto Rico The captured steamer was sent TO
Charleston in charge OF n prize crew and turned
over TO the United States Marshal
She was recently ordered to this port, and the
hearing In condemnation proceedings will be held
here The steamer Is now AT the French Lire pier.
and will remain there until the hearing. which will
not take place until the New-Oreans returns 10
this port with the Government witnesses on board.
In the mean time the cargo OF the vessel will be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-24
CONGRESS NOMINATIONS.

Waterfowl y. Y, Sept 23--At the Republican
Congress convention Of the HXINth District. held
in this CITY to-day Charles A. Chickering was
unanimously renominated
Buffalo Sept 23.-The Democrats Of the XXXIld
Congress District to-day nominated William H..
Ryan.
Binghanton. y. Y. Sept 93-p- +. Z. Pease,
OF Nichols. y. Y, to-day nominated for Con-
grtss by the Democrats OF the XXVIth District.
Mauch Chunk. Penn. Sept 23.--Jchn f. Lauer.
OF Lansford. has been nominated as the Democratic
candidate for Congress from the With District.
Altoona. Perm. Sept z3--Thc Prohibition Party
in the XXth Congress District last night named
John J. Irwin. OF Altoona. as candidate for Gov
ernor
Ridgway. Penn. Sept 23-W. c. Arnold. OF Du-
bo!s was rerominated In the XXVIIIth Congress