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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
Another Bank Closed.

Topeka, Kan, Nov. 16.-As a result of
the failure of the First National bank
at Emporia, State Bank Commissioner
Breidenthal tonight directed the State
bank at Madison, Kan, to suspend
business. According to it's last report
the Madison bank had $4,000 in the
First National bank of Emporia. 1t is
not thought that any other banks will
he involved
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
TRAGEDY BEHIND THE SCENES MUCH SICKNESS AT HONOLULU
ACTRESS DYING, BUT THE PLAY
WENT ON.
Ethel Marlowe, Cousin of Julia
Marlowe, Stricken By Heart Dis
ease at the Knickerbocker Theatre.

New York, Nov. 16.-EtheI Marlowe, a
cousin of Julia Marlowe, died at the
Kniekerbocker theatre tonight during
performance of THE Christian" in which
she played the part of Polly Love. She
was "a years of age. Miss Marlowe had
arrived early at the theatre and gave no
Indication that she was other than per
fectly well. In the third act, Miss Mar
lowe. as Polly Love, was an important
inquire in the play. She went through her
part without fault. AS she entered the
wings she met one of the actors She
commented upon the excellence of his
makeup, laughed and then seated her
sell on a piano stool. Suddenly she tot
tered and before any one could rush to
her assistance she had fallen to the floor.
within a few minutes three physicians
arrived, VINO made every effort TO revive
her, IN VAIN. Later they diagnosed the
case as heart disease and gave their
opinion that Miss Marlowe was dead
Wnen she fell from the stool
While all this was happening the act
on the stage came to conclusion. Then.
the audience knowing nothing of the
tragic happening behind the curtain the
flnal act was begun. The audience. in
Ignorance OF it all, insisted on curtain
can ana Ihe drop went up. The applause
continued. Viola Allen made a pityiner
gesture and the stage manager came be-
tore the curtain once more and said that
ne was about to call for a physician $
alu put that 1t was not now necessary.
Inc hidden significance of the speech was
not understood, but it had the effect of
causing the audience to dispense.
Ethel Marlowe came of an old theat-
rlcal FAMILY. Her father was the late
owen Marlowe, who played with excel
lent companies and her mother under
the name of Mrs. Owen MarloWe is q
member of the James K. Hackett com
pany PLAYING old women's parts. The
late Virginia Marlowe a sister of Ethel
was also an actress.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
WILL DEFEND SPAIN.
Additional Instructions Sent to the
Spanish Commissioners.

Madrid, Nov. 16.-The minister of for
eign affairs, Duke Almodovar de Rios,
has received dispatches from the Span
lsh peace commissioners now in Paris,
indicating that today's meeting of tha
JOINT commissions viii not be the last.
Ihe commissioners, it is added, have
received additional instructions to de-
fend SPANS rights in the Philippines.
The minister Of marine, Senior Aunon,
and the minister Of foreign affairs have
conferred on the subject of Emperor
Williams visit to Spain.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
TIE u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal B7kiHg Powder
superior to all Others.
Blanco's Grief.

Madrid, Nov. 1s.-Captain General
Eianco, in letter to Senator Tinado
says: THE keenest sorrow Of my life
IL surrendering Cuba, with an army
of 10000 men and 200 guns. to an
enemy who claims 10 have conquered
Cuba, while we are possessed Of such
QasOurce6.'
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
EVACUATION OF CUBA.
spaniards Have Agreed to Move Be-
fore january l.

Havana, Nov. 16.-The joint session
of the eyacuationsc ommissioners today
lasted about two hours. 1t is believed
that an understanding was reached re-
garding the date of evacuation. The
ultimatum sent to the Spanish commits
sioners a fortnight ago provided that
the evacuation should be complete by
noon on Jan. l next, and it said that
the Spaniards have agreed to that date
and are making an effort to secure
temporary residences here, after it, as
it may not be possible to embark all
their troops until some time later.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
MUST RELEASE TEMPLE.
Demand Made Upon Mexico By the
United States.

united states.
Washington, Nov. 16.-At the instance
of the governor of Arizona, the state
department today instructed United
States Minister Clayton at the City of
Mexico to demand the surrender, I'M
der extradition proceedings, of Temple.
the American railroad conductor, who
is held under arrest by the Mexicans
near Nogales, On the charge of killing
4 Mexican in the United States If the
Mexican government comedies the JUS
tice of the demand, which is not doubt
ca, Temple will be tried in the United
States, and once more the principle of
extra territorial Jurisdiction claimed by
Mexico viii have escaped a test issue.
although our government is on record
as having, by its demand for Temples
releas sc, repudiated chat principle.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17

KarPs Glover Root Tea is a pleasant
laxative. Regulates the bowels, purifies
the blood. Clears the complexion. Easy
to make and pleasant to take. % cts.
Sold by Nelden-Judson and other drug
gists,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17

Ladies, take the Best. If you are
troubled with Constipation, Sallow Skin
and a Tired Feeling, take Karls Glover
Tea; it is pleasant to take Sold by
Nelden-Judson and other druggists.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17

Dramatic Scene at the Session Yester-
day-Willard Memorial Fund to
Be Raised-Reports From Various
Committees-Arny Canteen sys-
tenn opposed-Banners Awarded.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
At the Grand Tonight.

Tonight Martell's Merry-makers will
present a new bill at the Grand. 1.-The
Colonel is the title of the piece, which
is a. good farce comedy. There will also
be an entire change of specialties.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
To Cure a Cold In One Day

take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure. 25c. The genuine has L.
p. Q. on each tablet.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
The sad story of Captain Graz

The Granville R Palmes death by his hand
battery
with his battery
unable
recupng his health When he showed benefit
finally board ordered him.
This
the decisions
tragic Lieutenant Lockwood
be brought
San Francisco While the mentally unbalanced
he
re-
to makeh imsefIl by frettin the matter
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-17
THE LAVE cApTAIN CIR ANv1I1E R. pALMER.
Especial to The Herald.)

6The the late Captain Granville r.
McNua acted
military
pabearers of the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12
COTTON

New York Oct 1.-THE cotton market
opened steady with prices : 20 points
higher. but made little further change for
the rest Of the morning. Belief that yes
terday's liquidation on movement had
cleared oft the bulk OF weak holdings.
and a hrTneT ruling Of the English mar
ket than generally anticipated. caused
scalpers and smaller shorts 20 seek cover
and on this demand prices improved az
the start. The advance. however. failed
20 stimulate speculation on the long side
Yellow fever talk was freely INDUCED in
but made very little Impression on SEN
t.ment generally in face Of the heavy
movement. The chief concern 81 shorts
lay in the enlarged demand for su0t cot
ton az Liverpool and in the south. despite
thu bssrish crop statement and favora Die
average Of news from the belt.
New York. Oct LL-COJton-Spot closed
easy: uli66Iag up.ands sc: mid2HnE g1i,f
5ssc- Sslas - bales. Futures closed quiet
Oct 81: Nov. SIS. Dec So. Jan. s >:
Feb. S5ss: March So; April. = y. May.
S545: June. $ -; July s 3: Aug So
New Orleans. Oct u--Cocton-Easy /:
n ddliug 5-lsc.
Galveston. Tex. Oct u--Cottoa-ou.et
cents.
Liverpool, Oct. H.-Cotton-Goo3 bust
ness in spot. American ml65.ing l--s5 !.
futures steady.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12

The cattle market yesterday was fairly
quoted as steady. other cattle marke IS
being reported at various conditions ST.
Louis last save out steady 10 strong but
this included over half of the offerings
Texans. Chicago bUlletined on the close
as follows: The demand for cattle to-
daR. Was rather slow, out the market held
stS-F5g at 01orrdsy=S iv8reess's kanss 5
city rhorted best as steady. others slow.
The local market was al all times steady.
with very fair run in. most Of il being
mixed stuff. including about all the sew
eral grades Of beef stock. There were
some very good high priced steers in.
a line Of heifers and COWS. sJockers and
feeders. common thin COWS and Gamers.
AL sorts and conditions received atten-
ton. and az brought a price We'll UP for
their worth. II was 2 good day in the cat
tie div sion. The various buying elements
being on the ground. the demand firm.
ana sellers satisfied.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12
Geo r BarSe Pres II Waite. Sec-TreaS
DAD 81 Live Stock
DNNoA Commission 60
.apital Stock ss50.OOO. Paid Up.

PoomsI5s-I6o Live Stock Exchange Bldg
KANSAS CITY. MO.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12
LIVE STOCK MARKET
CHICAGO


Chicago. Oct. 1.-THE demand for cat
tie today was rather slow. but the market
held steady at yesterdays advance
Choice steers, $. Sod5 8; medium. S475G
4S5: beef steers. $4colf465; stockers and
feeders S5.o0sf4 70: bulls So 40d4 -: cows
and hs.fers. So 5eas5: calves s3.0G6l7. .
v estern rangers Se75f74 30; western fed
steers S4c0a5.4o Texans $3l0G4eo.
Such a large number Of hogs were left
over from yesterday that the offerings
surpassed the demand and prices receded
5Gl0 cents. Fair TO choice, SS.77ia nc. =,
packing lots s3.SSd3e5; butchers $3.50 IS
lights S-45l3.5; pigs $2.75a3-6o,
There was an excellent demand for
sheep and prices ruled 10 cents higher.
Common to prime sheep So.75G+75; NUT
tons SsO074. 20; western feeders S-S5d+. .;
rams S.epd275; inferior to prime lambs
Sc S0GsS5 rangers S5.0oG5.65. feeders Isl
ass.
Receipt-Cattle. 400; hogs 1900;
sheep. L. 0o0.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. Louis. Oct 1i.-Csttie-Receipts $50
including LEO Texans; market steady %
strong. Native shipping steers A.6565.eo;
light and dressed beef and butcher steers
s2SsT5.15: stockers and feeders 2.5oTAl5;
cows and heifers S,co74-5; Texas and In
dian steers SS.AG420 cows and hsifeCs
So5eIi15
Hog-Receipts 500: market % l0c
lower. Workers and packers SS-6o1ss2- .
butchers SS7eGSSo
sheep Receipts $50; market steady
and unchanged.
KANSAS CITY
Kansas City, No. Oct G-Cattl@Re-
ceipts. Official. 1870 natives: $50 Texans.
Dressed beef steers. good butcher stock.
well bred feeders, active; firm prices.
Common slaushtertng and feeding cattle.
slow 10 i0c lower Choice heavy steers
S. e1F5. *. mdiuu Si--5s152S; lights Ags5
SIS. stockers and feeders S.5afef. %; butch
e. COWS and heifers G5T475, western
steers S.3o4sSl: Texas steers SI0G5 p:
Texas butcher COWS s. 5SE3-So: cann.nS
stock s2s5G270
Hogs-Receipts. Official 1904 Demand
for hogs much smaller. Trade was SON
and saI0c lower. Heavies S-501S. mix
ed S54G5s1ls. kghts 8 iJslS-s5
Sheep-Receipts Official. S.4so- Compel
ton for best Strengthening sheep 50 great
that prices advanced lee Common Kill
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12
COFFEE AND SUGAR MARKET

New York. Oct. u.-Cofes-OptionS o.
ene5 steady al points decline. ruled mod
e-ately active With weak undsTto1e. E>u-
ropesn and Brazilian cables aeins d-ssp-
pointed. speculation slack ard syot buyers
Indifferent Clcssd quiet unchanged, 20
: points lower, sales. sss bags. Including
November SIS. January = s.; March = -,
April. SIS: May $ -. July $40: Angus
s. Is Se7tenbe-. s. %
Spot-Co1se-Rio inactive mid c1ie-
but :: eady-
Surar-Ste a6y: fair refining : u-lss7S,. G.
centrifugal. . Test. 3-is8F1.c: molasses
sugar = s-lseS'-c; refund irregular aa3
unsettled.
TIE test OF good min,s PIE Is that ".
can't sleep the night after ycg essit -Asch,
ison G.ooa
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12

ing and feeding sheep, active steady
prices. Native lambs s5.Sd5.35. Native
muttons s425G4.J0. Western lambs 5000
SIS; western muttons s4.071zG435 range
feeding lambs sia0d46; range feeding
sheep s.. 7VQ400.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12

GRAIN RECEIPTS.
Chicago-Today: Wheat. 81 cars; corn.
949: oats 425 cars. Estimated tomorrow:
Wheat. 80 cars; corn. $50; oats. $50.
hwestern-Wheat. LIS cars
Kansas City-Wheat, 204 cars.
CASH GRAIN
Chicago. Oct. 11.-Cash close: Wheat
No. red. CSC; No. 8. 64G55c; No. hard,
s4iac; No. 3. 631zc; No. I northern spring,
s4Q65c; No. 2, 631zc.
Corn-No. 2, 2slkGa4c; No. 5. 2el4G1zc.
Oats-No. 2, 22c; No. 9, 211zc
Flax-Cash, &c; October, sol4c; Dec.
soc.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12
RAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS

Chicago grain and provision markets.
furnished by r. L. Bosrtck, Commission
Broker. Rooms 10 and z. over Kansas Ma
tionaI Bank Telephone 167.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12
DRY GOODS MARKET

There was detaOinpunpunpunpup
New York, Oct u--There was little Of
note today in the wooden goods market.
The market for cotton goods was quiet.
The current demand for both bleached
and brown goods for domestic consurn0-
ton was light Export goods was again
IN quiet demand. The dearth Of orders in
the China trade is a huge factor in the
dl.llness OF today. Print cloths were
weak al ! BIC. No sales reported The
market for prints showed no change
New York. Got Io.-After fighting
twenty-five rounds az Us pounds before
the Greater New York Athletic cluS to
nsrslt, Jack Daily OF Wilmington. Dela-
ware. was gwen The decision over Owen
Zeisler OF Philadelphia
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12
REPRESENTATIVE SALES
SHIPPERS AND NOTE

c Harrington IF Clearwater was on the
n,arse. with the ilrst car or hogs after
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-12

II you want Stockers or Feeders write
"a Reasonable advances. Experienced
saiesmen IN each department Cattle.
Hogs and Sheep. Ieiephone lSi9
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-01
rs,A- rSr.TFCK SHELDON.

isaac EseAck sheldon died al his country nome
in Grace Church-st Rye. Yesterday morning Mt
sheldon Was born December o. 1885. M Albany, and
WAS he son 81 Smith and Ann Es!eeck Sheldon
descendants % one OF the earliest NeH-England
families His father the founder Of Sheldon
4 Co., one % the oldest publishing firms In New
York CITY. which published the memoirs o. General
Scott. General McClelalnd and General Custer. all
% whom were intimate personal friends Of Mt
sheldon who had been the head OF the publish
ing house for many years and continued as liz
president under It's reorganization as a corporation
IN the Civi. War he In The lines NJ Fortress
Monroe and witnessed the fight between the Moni-
tor and the Merrimac. and wrote for George w
Childs publisher 81 The Philadelphia Ledger" the
frs, account given to the public
Mr sheldon was largely instrumental in securing
the adoption Of the present copyright laws. making
a strong argument before the committee OF Con-
eress I'm its favor as a member of the committee
sput by tho publishers. He member o. the
A,dne Club. the Writing club. the Cuburban Club
early members OF the Fleetwood cub and we'll
known figure the uptown drives. Death was
caused hv heart trouble He leaves widow, who
is n daughter OF the late Judge f. Darwin Smith,
OF the New York supreme Court. and two daugn-
tors Mrs Henry VI. Requa. jr. and Mrs. Arthur
Mr sheldon vas an Epis,opallan and a member
o. 81 Rartholomew's Church. In this city and
Christ Church. In Rye.
The funeral will be- held at his late home 70 NOR
row morning at 1899 o'clock. Archdeacon krkOy
officiating
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-01
OBITUARY..
EX-SENATOR JAMES w. BIRKETT.

Ex-senator James W. Birkett. Cor some years
prominent member OF the Manufacturers Associa-
ton and formerly well-known Republican politi-
cian OF the Fourth Ward of Brooklyn died at late
hour "Wednesday night az his home. No ls5
Hancock-st.. Brooklyn Two years ago he was In
a dangerous condition. and was expected TO die
FIe got up again. hut constant sufferer from
liver trouble Since April II he had been confined
TO his bed and his death was no surprise to his
friends
Born in Manchester England. ffty-seven years
ago. Mr.. Birkett came TO this country with his
parents when four years old. He began his bust
ness career plumbers apprentice. From this
he worked up to be head Of the manufacturing es-
adjustment Of Brkett & Co. makers or plumbers
supplies. Al one time the business was nignly
successful hut II finally ran down and was placed
i'm the bands OF . receiver
Mr. Rirkett began his political career In the
Fourth Ward Of Brooklyn. where. after contest
he succeeded Michael J. Dady as leader OF the
Ronublicars in the ward In 1855 ne entered the
Board Of Aldermen. where he served for TWO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-01
ER T. TAYLOR.

franklin f. Taylor OF the wholesale drygoods
firm OF Lawrence Taylor e. Co. and one OF the
best known citizens Of brooklyn died at his home.
No 81 Plerrepont-st Brooklyn Heights. yesterday
afternoon after shor; Illness from pneumonia.
His death a great shock to his friends, few OF
whom had heard thar he was ILL.,
Mr. Taylor was born in Chester. Mass. on jan
uary s. 1875 He received n common school educa-
ton In his native village. and went while young
man to Pttsield where he engaged I'm the dry
goods business. In 1856 he came 10 New-York and
entered the firm of Lawrence. Clapp Il Co, whole
sale drygoods dealers and brokers. In 1897 Mt
TAYLOR moved to Brooklyn. and since that time
he had lived there. \ few years ago the hrm was
changed To La Hrence. Taylor a Co. the main store
being al No lci Worth-st. Mr.. Taylor was trus-
tee. OF the Franklin Trust Company, Of Brooklyn
and Of the Brooklyn Savings Bank and he was one
OF the founders Of the Brooklyn Library He was
a trustee OF the First Presbyterian Church. and
one OF the mainstays OF the Young Mems Christian
Assimilation OF Brooklyn. RE was member of the
Hamilton. Merchants and South Side clubs. He
leaves TWO sons a:d TWO daughters.
The funeral Xill he held al the house on Sunday
afternoon at 2 o'clock and the Rev. DR.. Charles
Cuthhert Hall president OF Union Theological
SEMINARY former pastor of the FIRST Presbyterian
Church and a warm personal friend OF Mr.. Taylor.
will offlciate. The burial will be In Greenwood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-01
SETH Low AT HARVARD.
AN ADDRESS BEFORE THE PHI BETA
KAPPA SOCIETY
ANNUAL MEETING N HARVARD HALL-EXER-
cTsEs IN SANDERS THEATRE-A POEM

fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE,


Cambridge Mass June 3o.-The annual meet
ing Of IN" Harvard Chapter OF the Phi Beta
Kappa Society held at Harvard Hail. Cam
bridge at 10 a. IN. These officers were elected:
President. Charles Eliot Norton. vice-presiden o.
W. Holmes. secretary. W. c. Lane These honor
airy members were elected: II. II. Bancroft. II. II.
Edes. NJ. " Beelow. the Rev. Frederick Palmer.
80. and T. : Martin. II The following members
of the class OF g were nominated honorary mem
bers: c. II. Ayres. L. a. Brown. J. T. Clark. Perley
Gardner and +. l.. Waldo.
The literary exercises began at noon In Sanders
Theatre. where Seth Low. president OF Columbia
University. New York. delivered the annual
ton. and the annual poem WAS read hy f. : Mar
tin Of New-York The subject Of Mr. Lows re-
marks was The Trend OF the Century" He said
in part
The trend Of the century shows a great Increase
OF knowledge. II s not limited 10 q few hut Is be
coming the property Of all men. As result OF
the great Increase OF opportunities which thus
arise. ever mGgpfyIng problems present themselves
for solution.
AT the end Of the century the country finds it
sell face TO face with problems which can De pa
tIently solved only 10y the education of the MASSES.
The children Of the universities. VINO know higher
things having been brought out Ot over. Will not
be discouraged 10y the apparent difficulties when
iesct them. The great hope Of the future lies III
the democratic spirit that seeks with the strength
Of all to serve all and to upllft IT,
At the close % the exercises the chapter formed
in line and marched 10 Massachusetts, Hall, where
the annual dinner took place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-01
Notices Of marriages and deaths must be IN
dorsed with full name and address
DIED.

GRIDLEY-on Wednesday. June % 1903 Mary I. O..
dnston. wife Of Edward Grldley.
Frank E. conov-r No s.S IVES, s7th-.t.. a, .. n
Intermen, at the conv.nienc. ~ The family
MARsHALI,-On Thursday June 30. 1898 George Efnns-
ham Marshall. Of the late Rev. Joseph D Marshall
Funeral services viii be held at his lat. residences. No.
lol Lener,s Place. Brooklyn. on Friday July !. Il
June s. M NJ 80 ssIy Rs
Interm.nt south Winslow conn
MORGAN Plainnea. n j. on Wedns,dsy. June 20:
Morgan and daughter Of the late Robert and MARIA
- Lorllard Barlow.
Friday July s' 's fsoSs &c a from New
interment at convenience Of family
Kindly omit flowers
4 T. Isaac Esiesck Shelton IN n. $50 year Of Il
% s' o as Gs. .. s Sat nay. T2%n wy
Nsw-Haven Depot for Rye at 900 a. m.
Obitu"p..Isaae EslsecA Sheldon died at his ceanssy
i failure q the heart IL va. :on d i: late smith
founder q n. ia publishing house Of sheldon o..
WIN sa sas"'f %ff s A With
Of the above house for the last forty Is nov
shs i@ me Of ss:'9a sae
m end sH sa s:
lawyer - great prominence and ability VINO lived and
n It's s
father Isaac Eseeck being man Of wealth. q isrss
tAenth century.
Tho sheldons came this country 1899. their
descendants have become Il prominence In many
States The Rnv sheldon Jackson. Of Alaska and New
sheldon Co publishers for many men Of proenS-
and NJ Sheldon. head Of the house, vas M
timately acquainted with such men General Scott.
Custer. Grant. Mcclellan ard Mark Twain.
General Custer Gired for the last time n New-tort
with Mr. Sheldon before leaving for the front md his
LARGELY instrumental IN securing the passage 81 the
present Copyright law. he being on the committee sent
by publishers appear before the COMMITTEES OF
Congress. and he ia - appear and was one OF the
spokesman OF the committee.
one u the interesting Of Mr. Shecons life Vas
mac He was at the time within the lines and stood
upon Monroe ard tho whole battle at chss
The late Mr. Chi.s Of The Philadelphia Ledger" 10
he was "a mis- way to Tev-lork and locked him In =
room and tOl him he should rot escape until n had
written an account the battle This Mr. Sheldon did.
and il appeared all the papers II N" United States
and was the r,pou ~ tina, great event.
Mr. sheldon leaves widow and two daughters. brN
His funeral will be his late residence at Rye. ~ H.
tomorrow morning
TAYIOR-On Thursday. June 80. 1898. OF pneumonia,
Frarklln + TAYLOR. in the 5ith year ot his age
Funeral viii BE- held at hts late residence No
~ PierreTon ST. Brooklyn. y. Y. on Sunday July J.
az o'clock p m.
Kindly omit flowers.
Boston and Pirtsheld CMass) papers please copy.
WoOD-In Baltimore on June Is. 1865 George Il Wood.
in 59th year ~ bis age
woodlawn Cemetery.
Onlce No. ~ f Esd