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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27
BICYCLE DAY INDORSED.
WHAT PROMINENT MANUFACTURERS
AND DEALERS SAY.

THE PLAN PRETTY GENERALLY AT'PROVf1D-MEN
IN THE TRADE AND RIDERS DECLARE THAT
SOMETHING; OF THE sORT rs NEEDED
Few innovations In cycling have met with such
instant Enforcement the Idea for bicycle day
for New-York city as suggested In The tribune on
Monday morning. OF the many letters received yes
terdav nil were in favor OF such n plan Manu-
facturers from distant cities had heard OF the
proposition and had sent I'm letters OF approval
The wheelmcn OF the several horoughs nave
taken up the idea, and II Is probable that nnhlly
touring parties will be formed to visit the dliIerent
stores on February % In case the weather is me
most of the clubs and organized wheemen VIII
make the rounds on their wheels Meetings OF poth
the New-York and Long Island cycle boards ,r OF
trade will be held soon. and the subject VIII come
up for discussion 1t IS probable that me pan lot
the setting aside OF Washington's Birthday as
Bicycle Day will meet with the approval OF the
dealers and that there will be an organized eilott
not only TO make the day interesting next month";
but TO make II annual feature
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

Tn en- Woiff American Stearns and Tribune There
ars TWO exhibits Of sundres. and among the novel
,i.s re a SDading wheel weighing seven pOuNd'
and Tribune wheel Weighing eight pounds
A country clubhouse for cyclists, with all the
convenierces of a irst-class hotel. IL among the
attractions planned by the Berkeley Association
Tor the Berkeley Oval. The club will be run on
tho proprietary plan put in operation some years
ago bv the New Manhattan Athletic club The
proposed clubhouse at the oval VIII cotninanG an
i,nohstr,lcted view OF the new cycle track, when
:, 20 intended 10 make the fastest In the world.
II ia ,nt.nated that the New-York County Wheel
man will retire from the Associated Cycling Clubs
a, Naw-York on account OF the decision Of the
assoc,etion giving the New Years race 10 Bedell
OF the Riverside Wheelmen Walter White or
The 7 c. w. finished hrst at Tarrytown but
he failed 10 register and II Is said that BedeN.
u,bo arrived n few seconds later went in and
registered and was awarded the cup. W mite says
that no one told him that he must register.
Dr 7. c. Leroy. Of the New-York Consulate
saws that he does not favor continuous long dis
tance riding. such "a consecutive century runs
hard saddles with long peaks. and that this Is
conducive TO perinea troubles
Rabcock says that he will accept the challenge
81 schoneld any time the latter may be ready to
The Track owners Association win the
Everett House on Saturday morning at 1890
o'clock.
The pool tournament OF the Vigilant Cycle Club.
xo cs Eas, one hundred a nd tenth-st.. ended on
Monday evening. The first prize was won by NJ.
Sfeinfeld
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27
" snoldine Of A. q spalding & Bros. says

In reference TO making February q the opening
~ The bicycle business FOR 1895. we nave no opJey
lion TO THIS although We cannot decide az pIe'oi
uhether or not We viii keep open on that Gay ~
has been our practice to close our store on
ary % and It is a question whether we "ou''
want 10 change that custom
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

The Army and Navy Illustrated Publishing com
pany has applied 10 the Supreme court ior 'ii7
voluntary dissolution Of the corPorauor' "io1e
D,ractors y Carson Oppenhoim and Louis Jacob
aon and Justice Cohen. Of the Supreme Court, mas
appointed ~ A. Elsbers receiver me cotnPa9 ,ai
vas INCORPORATED on April l6 last, with a capilal
stock OF $500 FOR the purpose OF hating natIt9
r. Brodix transfer 10 it a newspaper ana n PlaH,,
hlit Tor some reason unknown to the petitioners ne
refused 10 make such transfer and was therefore
deemed best to dissolve the corporation there are
no assets There is Judgment against the coih-
panv for 1874 which is under appeal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27
Elliot, Mason OF the Pope Manufacturing com

FJIllot1 Mason of the Pope MannfaoturIng VoH-
pany has this to say regarding Bicycle DAY
We consider the idea that you suggest "oulu
he a good one to carry out There ls no reason
why regular bicycle opening day would not o.
a stfmulous to the retail trade. We shall ne pe"S"
10 hear further in this matter.
Frank J. Marion. OF L. c. Stearns Il CO.. says
F. C Stearns & Co heartily In accord Win
tho plan FOR q bicycle day In New 1ork. feDri.
arv "a would seem 10 be the proper day 10 De SCI
side for tho purpose and il we can cooperate
IN any wav to make the occasion notable. please
command
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

NJ T. Rridgman. president Of the New-fork
Cycle Board OF Trade writes follows from the
Metropolitan Bicycle Academy:
1t seems that every one OF your suggeH,lo ns
excellont and should be gladly carried into erect
by every dealer in the city We assure you v OF v Uq
interest I'm the matter and promise that We VIII
do ali in our power 10 make Bicycle Day fixture
IN the future
Joseph Mckee. of Mckee & Harrington writes
am much in sympathy with the idea IL app saire
N us that II the local Board OF Trade Will take
hold Of IL ali the stores In NewYork Will fan INTO
line and issue an advertisement ana circulars. 70
the effect that WashingtOn's Birthday 10 opening
dov I'm the cycle business. As we stated before, IN
letter published In the trade journals tnls c1 r
tom has obtained I'm Boston for many years
be sure New-York ia a more difficult city IN wnlcn
ntsrests hut YOU are working on the right lines
and we hope you will make a success OF your un-
dertakng.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

Deputy Sheriff Roberts has received an attach
ment against the Reading Foundry Company, OF
Reading Penn. for sl3 In favor Of Bernard J. Nc
Cory, on d assigned claim for iron pipes sold 10
II by the McNeal Pipe and Foundry Company. OF
Burlington, ~ J. IL was served on third party.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

Deputy-Sherir Sullivan has received an attach
ment against the Knckerbocker SILK Company OF
Paterson. y j.. for $500 In favor OF Emma T
Valentine on two notes OF the COMPANY one TO
her own order and one to the order OF James n
Valentine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

al No Lafayette Place. have quarreed among
themselves. and Abraham A. Joseph, on behalf OF
Hyman Mendesohn. has taken legal proceedings
FOR the dissolution Of the Arm and obtained in
junction restraining Mr.. Swartz from disposing Of
the assets Mr.. Joseph said that when the firm
WAS formed on august 30 last Mr. Mendelsohn put
In E5OOO cash and Mr. Swartz s.. so IN stock and
fixtures. and that the latter threatened recently
10 transfer the A meeting OF the creditors
OF the irn neld yesterday the Office OF Mr..
Joseph No. ~ Broadway, and a committee OF
creditors recommended q settlement In full four.
six and eight months. The liabilities are $1,000 and
nominal assets s29. HI Mr.. Mendesohn, who has
real estate worth $1,000 and store Hacken-
sack y J.. with a stock worth 5000 offered to turn
In al this property should the OF the firm
be not sufficient 70 pay creditors In full. Emanuel
Blumenstiel represented the interest OF Mr. SWartz
whose interest in the firm will be purchased II IS
said and Mr. Mendelsohn Will continue the bust
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

Rabcock says that he will accept the challenge
NJ Schoneld any time the latter may be ready to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

LYMAN Van sochem. importer OF FURNITURE or'c-
Abrac and ANTIQUES at No $50 Fifth-aye., made an
assignment yesterday 10 Sol NJ. Stroock' WIN
out preference business has been duh for year
past. and two months ago Van Sloehem gave a
In Of sale To F. Goldsmith who had backed him
dnancjalIy since he started The total liabilities
were reported 10 be $500 Patzek stroock * q
OF his condition now or Of the value Of the assets
He came here from Amsterdam. HoHand, ana
started the present business In the fall or 1870
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

Schedules Of ~ Reynolds & Co. produce COM
mission merchants at No 80 Little West Twelfth
st. show liabilities. &5O4; nominal assets. 1854;
actual assets $3.50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

James ". Hyde has been appointed receiver IN
supplementary proceedings for Virgil Del Genovese
contractor on the application Of Sarah Jacobs. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-27

Schedules Of W E. & L. A. Goodenough. manu-
ractlrers of art furniture. at No Jol West Forty
fourth-st. show liabilities. N76l; nominal assets,
s3r3: actual assets. $685.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
schedule Off. 4. A. Classes

Monday, . p. m, business mems gym
Iasium classes. At 7:30'p m. classes in
Bookkeeping; at s p. III. senior beginners
gymnasium classes.
Tuesday, / p. IN, JUNIORS gymnasium
rlasses; p m, young mems bible study;
5 D. m, advanced senior gymnasium
classes
Wednesday ladies classes from 3 to
pm.
Thursday, 7:30 p, m, classes in arith-
metic, algebra and music 3 p. M, senior
beginners gymnasium classes.
Friday. p, m, business mems gym
hasium classes; 1870, classes in arithme-
hse, reading and spelling; 8, senior gym
aasium classes.
Saturday, 10 a. ~, junior gymnasium
classes; $50 p. M, class in penmanship.
All classes are free to members. The
rooms are open every day, except Sunday,
irom a. N. to 10 p. m, Sundays from 2
10 6p. N. The privileges are open for
HS'h"'S OF al Nihen WITH IDeTe are no
classes. The privileges are open to jun
sOrs at ali times when there are no classes
except evenings and Saturday afternoons.
For the sake OF the parents the secre-
sary starts the juniors home at IL: 80
.. 10. and $50 p. m, "a the chores and
Strands may be doae and be in time for
supper, On Monday and Friday the Jun.
lore are requested to leave few minutes
before 3 to clear thefoor for the business
mems classes. Juniors, seniors and la.
dies, whether members or not, are priv.
aeged to seat in the visitors gallery al
any time of the day or evening. The
reading room is free to all men and bows
at all times OF the day or evening.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
The Coming Woman

Who goes to the club while her husband
tends the baby. as well as the good old.
fashioned. woman who looks after her
home. will both at times get run down
I'm health. They will be troubled with
lose OF appetite, headache, sleeplessness,
PAINTING or dizzy spells. The most won
deriul remedy for these women is Electric
B'tters. Thousands oisufferersiro from Lame
Back and Weak Kidneys rise up and call
IL blessed. 1t is the medicine for women.
Female complaints and Nervous troubles
Of all kinds are soon relieved by the use
Of Electric Bitters. Delicate women
sboald keep this remedy on hand to
Suild mp the system. Only so cents per
bottle. For sale by ID. T, Macdonald.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
S9TiOuS Cutting Affair
Andrew Kurmikangas
Slabs Sam Kopsi in
the Shoulder.
Will Spend 40 Days In jail
Defeudant Claimed That kOpsi Had
Agreed 10 Rieht Duel hut
Sam Denied This.

Andrew Kurmikangas was taken to
Houghton jail yesterday afternoon to
serve sentence OF seventy days for stab
bling fellow cnuntryman named Samuel
Kopsi. Kurmikangas was given the
choice OF paying fine OF $50 and the
costs OF court or going to jail,
The charge against him was assault
and battery, but it Yves thought at first
that it would be changed to more ser
ious one. The fracas occurred one night
Hast week. 1t seems that the complaining
witness and prisoner boarded at the
fame place in tho alley between Fifth and
Sixth streets. one night KurmikaDgas
came home drunk and made considerable
trouble about the house. Theproprietor
Of the house says that he tried to stop
She noise and then Kopsi demonstrated
With the man in order to put a stop to
che disturbance, hut it did not do any
good and Kurmikangas wanted Kopsi
90 go outside and settle the trouble, for
they became angry after words had
passed between them
Outside OF the house Kopsi was stabbed
twice, once in the shoulder and once in |
the arm. inhicting bad wounds. kurmi- |
hangas was arrested by Officer Silvola
hast Monday night and was brought |
before Judge Fisher yesterday where he
piaadad nnt UuiItv N tho oh a rua md do
naDded trial Attorney A. W. Kerr
appeared for the People and the defend
at pleaded his own case with consider.
able vim.
lie said that he offered 10 60 outside
and fight it out with kopsi, and they
Hgree TO scrap until either had enough
snd that whoever got the worst OF it
was to take his medicine like man and
say nothing about the matter afterward'
kurmikangas claimed that this was
Binding according TO his wsy oil looking
at things and even il he had killed Kopsi,
b. should have been allowed his freedom.
koDsl, however, said there was no
Speh agreement between them and that
kurmikaugas stabbed him when his back
sRs turned as they we're in the shed on
sbeir way out doors. Ii did not take
abe Judge long to decide the case, and
&urmik aDgas seys be, will move to a
locality where dueling is allowed as soon
o. his time is up
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
Notices!

The public will please take notice that
| have dissolved partnership with NJ
Oker and have opened a shoemakipg
shop OF my own. / am prepared TO take
all kinds Of shoemaking. repairing etc.
All work guaranteed to be first class in
every particular. Prices very cheap.
Mems and boys tinefootwear, shoepacks,
etc. Workshop opposite the Finlander
livery stable, north end OF Fifth street,
Red Jacket. KARL KEMPPAINEN,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

the Gather or any other cause, as the
authorities Of the Chicago & Northwest
ern railroad have issued orders that
should the train be late on reaching
Escanaba, the mail, express cars and
passengers will be detached from the reg
ular train and sent on TO Negaunee 30 as
TO reach there in time before he ID. 3. 5.
& A. train leaves for the copper country.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
EURs! FUkB!!

Caps, gloves, muffs, boas, collarettes,
capes and jackets in seal, otter, mink,
Persian lamb, astrachan and electric seal
Repairing and remodeling. At Douglass
House, Houghton, to show styles and
take orders.
All This Week.
WILLIAM RECKMEYER,
Milwaukee.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

The Saturday evening public Social
Hop" inaugurated SO successfully by
Mrs. L. harte at the Opera House, will
be repeated every Saturday evening dur.
ing the season. Dancing from $50 to
113O. NINE time. Admission, 20 cents.
Music furnished by Mr.. Scott.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
COLUMBIA HOTEL.

seventh Street - Next Italian Hall
The proprietor is DESTROYS OF calling the
attention of the public to the above hotel
which has been lately opened, the furni-
ture being clean and new. Accommoda-
tons for several steady boarders. Meal
tickets 81 per week,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

Judge Norman W. Hare and Attorney
Larson, the former Judge of the circuit
and the latter prosecuting attorney of
the county of Keweenaw, went to Eagle
RIVER yesterday morning to attend court.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

Supervisor Duncan, OF Calumet, was in
Houghton yesterday attending meet.
ing OF the board. Prosecuting Attorney
Streeter was also in to attend the meet
ing,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

For RENT-The room formerly used by
the I. NJ. c. A. as reading room. Ad-
dress j. +. Hooking or apply to F. j.
Goodsole on the premises.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

WANTED-A reliable Hancock or Calu
met man to handle machines, man with
experience preferred. Liberal terms to
right party. No loaiers need apply.
SINGER MFG CO., $50 Fifth st.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

Jacob Day has received another con-
signment OF gold fish and aquarium
goods which he desires to dispose OF at a
sma profit. Gold fish from 25 cents to
81. Call aud inspect them.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
lee House TO Rent or For sale

The ice house formerly nsed by the Val
Blatz brewery company on Elm street is
to rent or for sale Apply to the Val
Blatz brewery company, Milw aukee,
Wis.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

Prosperity comes quickest to the man
whose liver is ia good condition. DeWitt's
Little Early Risers are famous little pills
for constipation, bliousness, indigestion
and all stomach and liver troubles.
SoDERGREN K SoDERGREN.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
To Ice Rick Patrons.

Hyou want your skates sharpened or
repaired, call on Mark Daniel, 1890
South Rockland street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
The Chicago Mail.

The NEWS has it from good authority
that the people from the copper country
nrs not likelv to sufier in the future from
any delay that may occur on account OF
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

+. +. Needham, OF Ishpeming, Is ia the
city on short business visit,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

W. X, Duuwoody, OF Eagle Mills, is in
town on matters Of business for short
time.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

Miss Mcleod, the trained nurse, can be
found at 1859 Calumet avenue.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

Mrs. Harte's dancing class for children
Saturday afternoon at 2 O'Clock at the
Opera House.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

WANTED - Two gentlemen roomers
Apply at this Office.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

X. =. Bronson, OF Ishpeming, is among
the out-of-town people who are here on
business.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12

Mr. John Messner OF Fifth street. ar
rived last evening with fresh carload OF
mich cows, which are for sale.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-01-12
Wore Gold Eish

SODERGREN 4 SODERGREN.
The silver star., 1898-06-02

posed to make the most of his oppor-
tunity.
Not one of the "Gilded Gang" ms
they have been nicknamed, has been
known to complain of the most dis
agreeable or arduous task imposed
upon him, and they submit to the
o'Higgins discipline without muir
muir.
Occasionally they obtain leave to 90
10 town and then they dine in luXuri-
Gus style. Sometimes they take some
OF their cowboy comrades with them
and regale them with curious wines
and viands.
Any man in the coarse brown garb
Of the rough riders Is treated with pro-
found respect in San Antonio. Apart
from the patriotic motive the citizens
consider that they may be entertain
Ing millionaires unawares
This amuses the men. One. a tanned
veteran of twelve spring round-ups.
was asked by woman visiting camp
II he was cowboy. mo warm" he
replied. I'm one OF the Knckerbocker
layout; Teddy Roosevelt ls an old part
ner of mine: our folks is neighbors
back in New York. This here" indi-
eating a cook roustabout. 'ls my par
ticker friend. Craig Wadsworth.'
The silver star., 1898-06-02
PRISONERS EXCHANGED.
Two American Newspaper Men Turned
Over by spaniards.

Denver. May 27.-A New York spc-
cial to the Republican says: A cable
to the Herald from Havana, Cuba,
says:
Morro castle received signal from
an American ship at half-past seven
O'Clock this morning. indicating that
II boat was coming under flag of
truce. Soon after two white painted
boats flying white flags and pulled by
American seamen under their officers
appeared. Spanish officials went out
TO meet them in the tug Marquis Bal
boa. In this party were a lieutenant
of the navy and one of the court mar
tial judges. Bernardo Garcia Verda-
go, colonel of General Blanco's staff
Arturo Gonzales Gclpi. captain and
secretary of the court martial; Ruiz
de Scalso and British Pro-Consul Ar
turo Arostegui. II was known that
the white boats brought an exchange
of prisoners.
The silver star., 1898-06-02
COWBOYS IN CAMP.
THEY ARE HAVING LOTS OF FUN.
A NiIlionaires son Has "a Taste of Strict
Army Life-A Queer Conglomerate

San Antonio, Texas, May Elf VIII
liam Tiffany does not make good
soldier it will not be because Sergeant
Daniel OHiggins of X troop has
spared pains to make him march in
the way that he should 20.
Tiffany is promoted now. He is a
sergeant himself. and is on perfect
equality with his former instructor
and emancipated from his control. If
he ever becomes lieutenant it will be-
hoove Sergeant O'Higgins to keep his
twinklng blue eyes open.
The sergeant is an old trooper and
has had non-commissioned officers
rank in the British army, as well as in
the regular service of the United
States. He has drilled Egyptian fel-
lahs. English cockneys and yokels,
Sioux bucks and cowboys before ever
he entered the camp of Roosevelt's
rough riders, but of them all he told
X troop that Tiffany was the worst
he ever experienced.
In reality O'Iiiggins believed that
the young New Yorker had made re-
markable progress in his rudimentary
military education, but the luxury of
bullying a man supposed 10 be worth
Sl5.oOO,0oO or Sl6.o00.O00 had never
come to him before, and he was dis
The silver star., 1898-06-02
WILL USE MEXICAN MONEY.

This Government and the Soldiers Will
Both Profit by the Proposed Arrangement
New York, May 21.-The Press gays:
One OF the most interesting prepara-
lions for the Quitting Of the Manila
expedition has just been announced.
The government has purchased 90. 900
Mexican silver dollars. which General
Merritt will take along to defray the
expenses of the expedition. This
amount is not expected to be enough,
but more will be sent from time to
time.
BY purchasing Mexican dollars n
great saving is made. II Is possible to
obtain Mexican dollars 1T forty-six
cents each, thus obtaining for one
American dollars two Mexlcans and
leaving eight cents toward the pur-
chase OF third. In other words. Tn
Gle Sam was able to buy 10000 Mex.
lean dollars for $4,000. They were
bought In San Francisco In the Phil
lppincs a Mexican dollars Is worth
more than an American dollar. so the