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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
MRS FLEMING WINS HER SUIT.

Justice Andrews In the Supreme Court. yester-
day directed the jury with which ne mas peeh
trying the action brought by Charles Lex BROOKE
as executor Of his father. Charles W. brooAe ~
recover s12 500 alleged be due 10 MI BROOKE
estate nv Mrs Mary 4 A. Fleming. now MIS-
Frey for his defence Of her when she was ac-
aliitted Of tho charge OF poisoning her mother NIT
Rss 10 md A verdict In favor OF the deI'ndtl';
~ prooke received a fee u $500. but asserted
fhst he was entitled 10 $50 90. He began SUIT t2r
the balance which his son continued a''e' HIS
death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
STRICKEN At TIE COFFEE EYcHiNGE.

David VI DorsvaL a broker was stricken WIN
a,orlev,. a, the coffee Exchange a. 2N O'Clock
.or4av afternoon He was taken 20 the Hrf-
con s,ree, Hospital In an ambulance Mr. Dorrl-
cal &c seven,y-three years Old. and lives AZ No i'
E,ae, Tventv-fourtn-st. Ne was horn In S"'s"r-
r,rd but has lived IN This city FOR my years IL
IhI Ia ~ me hospital thar mis- condition Us >ffl-
W. and small chances u his recovery are ehteet-
Ind Mr Dorsval has been slightly Jul 'or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
cAylL.BolT SERrIcE To NoRTIcH.

coo,,,, \ byron Vars is about 70 in'rodio" an
,-,,.,.,on I'm the navigation u Long Island SOUND.
yvbetber he has contempt for those waters or
overconAdence in the seaworthness ot cana, oo4-s
a., ~, ,,ade known. bur he has announced ni1 ii-
j ny - earring regular ranal-hoat rfl'e
bo,ween his port and Norwich. conn ,oNcnlLS
y. N,,r ondon each way He has jlsi pnr'1a-r'
~ t1rT,io The steam canal-hoat \ wright ~
10 20 % ard will start MS new freight line ar once
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
VIEW PAPER COMBINATION RrMoRED.

II IS said that efforts are being made lot com
bination Of the pad and papeterie interests O. ~"
United States which will embrace most % '"7
following concerns: The Acme Manuiac'"' ne -,
-. "a ,.aorqe y Hurd OF this city. American
pad and Paper Company. Taylor 4 Atkins 'oii
many. Smith & White Manufacturing Compa"y'
Smith Tablet Company Powers Paper Co"pany.
Essex Paper Company and Taylor Manutac,u UNI.
COMPANY OF Holyoke. Mass; the Nauoh"' rp
ior Nichols q Co OF Springfield Mass; KEY i,o o
& Reynolds Of Daytqn Ohi9 3D., = c p.' station
erv COMPANY Of Elkhart. Ind. ana me OL ~ Ne
Friend company. OF West CarroIton; Dn nfher i'm
gotiations are reported TO be pending loI 5bicago
portant plants in this city. Brooklyn ana O"'0'e0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
TO CONTROL THE SARDiNE OUTPUT.

Articles Of Incorporation OF the continental PACK
ing company. with capital % S5"N"" were I'Nu
Yesterday at Trenton, the corpora'orS De'"e
80 r,aruir Louis : Phillips Armitage Mat
- pober, G. Mccormick. Archibald a Nc
c;iashan. suydam F. Wheeler and Joseph Kelly.
The new company il, is said. viii control !racu'aa,y
80. ,rb"le eardine output Of the United states anu
lnt, -, interested also in the herring IN
S Gi.i The CHIEF field Of its operations VIII ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
rro v0Rr NHIPS SIGHT TcEBERGN

-rOo incoming STEAMERS from Europe reported yes
,erdav having passed icebergs on the Atlantic. Inc
povlc or.the White Star Line. from Liverpool d.
.o-t,,g ~ the report y Captain Jones passed IN
isritmSe 49, longitude 43.it. lare" l'eo''s
drifting southwark. . 60 H. c,,,,.,,.-t
,-orI Antverp with % cabin and 20 sieerage pa
sengers on April , in latitude y ~ rS.'t ne
oIo"k Of ice rose fully a hundred feet IN the arr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
Rochester. ~ Y. April I, 1893
nrscorRAG1NG A BAD TENDENCY.

n ne Editor Of The Tribune. ,..
sr: The only effect the tax on country cnecNs
oil have On our business is an added expense
,,si,b We cannot object TO, provided the oaIi pam
csn,o, get along without making s0ch enc.
T. seems 20 he a tendency OF the rn'tS lo' -
HAMS 10 do business with a smaH punV" he
oa1s Ar all and as that is gross toniE. ne
Sooner !, ceases the better II the @s an ex-
.rIo Ubich We ought 20 follow. II theE al L
simpy making this charge 10 os99GTsT heir pro-
ana ,avo' ''e F y KALDENBERGS SONS.
"" East Seventeenth-st. March y 1873
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
voPr WAGES INCREASED.

Rstblenem Penn. April 5-The keystone STATE
company has increased the vases u 10
nlrdsboro. Penn. April 81 Z. ~ ~ % D',s
lion "a ner cent beginning April 10 THIS nrm sd
vsneed the wages OF the employees Oh TIC hAi' 'A0S
DRY mill April
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
OPINIONS ON CHECK TAX.
,,c VIEWS OF LOCAL AND OUT
or-TOwN MERCHANTS.
COUNTRY CHECKS" AN IN
SEaNI'--

,,c COUNTRY CHECKS" AN IN
JUSTICE.
.,s Editor OF The Tribune
TO He .Ao last twenty-five years or longer we
sly r., onr Eastern correspondents New-York
have only. never sending local checks con-
sNSnam 3, an Injustice to our friends which we
sia'' ,ot willing to impose although we might 90
60 with some profit to oIrssves n %'1 w r1
prised Ip Ssnsiressike methods SO long We in me
Midwest ma the sooner such troublesome Gus
same cause scontnued the better IL will be for the
toms community throush99' 1nG @nu oereSans
vocauns ,ocsl checks We believe you will meet meet
SS the Of c y2nT DSEi it should Be
money IS tpn3s bankabe at par and not at 80 $40
per cent, r1pD THAYER DRYGOODS CO.
E-S 80 civ. Mo. March 81. lS%
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
VEN rRrST CoMp4NY N san FRANCISCO.

San Francisco. April (speciaD-A new trust com
~. which will prove a formidable rival 10 me
tho Vevada Bank was incorporated to-day II !
the Mercantile Trust Company OF "a" IRA, .,,,'
,,a,,zed AT 81 10000 with all the stock SUD
,d thirty per cen: is 10 be called in There
are eleven dreclors zach OF M Tho" @lass spreck-
s5l"", ,-,ii,,sro q Irwin. william Baocock' ). -
pb,an George Crocker, F. " HOPKINS, " ~ " ~
Rideout NJ II. Hecht' warren - D'a'"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
DISASTROUS TO BUSINESS INTERESTS

To ne Editor OF The Tribune
Sir. We desire 20 say that this movement on the
rsr, Of the hanks Of New-York must Of necessity
prove disastrous 70 the business interests OF New
York
We believe that merchants generally will give all
ne business 1bev can % Boston and Philadelphia
IN preference 10 New York AS Il IS not praotcaple
10 or4n IN sc-olnts with NeN-York banks
THE CLEVELAND DRY GOODS COMPANY.
Cleveland ADrl g. 1893
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
Nashlor FOUrtn NaIOnaI baHh'
Waterbury. Conn. April 1, 1893.
THE CHANGED RULE NOT OBJECTIONABLE.

To the Editor of The Tribune
sir. on the first ruling that the minimum charge
should be 10 cents we found that the effect on
country remittance would make decided differ
ence in business But the rule has now been
changed to apply 10 the checks In bulk. the matter
will hardly assume proportions OF any consequence
r. s HASKELL. Manager Of success
Cooper Union NewYOrk CITY, April 4, 1893
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

lanes Lenox Banks a lawyer. ~ No. 2 William
e, has fled petition in bankruptcy with liaoih"es
90 As and assets Of nominal value. There are ony
two creditors the First National Bank OF oi
tVis ~ s02 on a note secured by 800 shhl'S ~
e,ocL ~ The TenOx investment Compa nv anu
twenty-elght shares ~ the stock or me yaIre
rrnSt COMPANY Of Wisconsin. Of uncertain Na'yF'
and Isabella NJ Banks, Of New-Hamourg. - l.
e aas for money loaned and notes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
WINDSOR HOTEL VICTIMS BURIED

The bodies cnd parts % bodies found IN the runs
Of the Windsor Hotel AMI taken 10 me NoT5'e
we're removed from that place yesterday a.'-'-
noon nd buried in Mount Kensico Cemetery. mere
was no ceremony before the reno al ana 'n-
bodies were taken out In two wagons -, -.
TLoro zero eIxteen bodies taken from nc
Morgue and one coffin fl"d win por' l'ns No.. =.
bodies These were what were oel''r ''"e'
Ill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
cFyTP4L CHANGES ITS UPTOWN OFFICE

The Now-York Central and Hudson River Rail-
road Company has decided 70 remove Its uptown
ticket Office which IS now at No si- Broaa"dY'
inst below Twenty-thir1-st.. TO No lis Broad"ay'
80 r. so,,,boast corner Of Thirtieth-st. The re-
rnovaI viii take place on May l. and the once WI
accommodate particularly the hotel ouS'"es'' 80
Which This location will he the centre
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
MAGISTRATE KrDLICH To MARRY.

Magistrate Herman e. Kudlich VIII marry Miss
Helen Zinsser. daughter Of William Insser. OF NO.
li9 West Fify-scventh-st.. on April 2. invitations
10 attend the wedding which IS 70 be solemnized
~ rho home Of the bride were received by several
Of the Magistrates yesterday Miss Znsser's rather
is well-Enown manufacturer. VINO mas peeh IN
business for many years at No 1917 Nilliam-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
c,,,c,co AND ALTON PAYMENTS

r, Das said Yesterday by President Stewart of
the United States Trust Company that pracucaIly
all OF the Chicago and Alton STOCK ha' per.
~ 80 ,or agreemert and that % per cent adj
g,,oral 'naymenf by the syndicate had been called
o. Anil 70 This instalment. amounting 10 a ugsHI
ion 10 40 1-ju dispose Of nearly all the transfer
So7,o,ev necessary In the purchase.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06

ably AFFECT our business nturiously but the rue is
so obviously just that we cannot complain. We do
rot look upon II as tax. but only effort
the part OF the banks to reimburse themselves for
the actual expense OF collecting checks
a. l.. WOODWORTH.
Cashier First National Bank
Gouverneur. y. Y. April 4. 1899
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
EARLY BIRD. BIT 70 ToPH.

A disappointed robin was seen in Battery PARK
yesterday He was m early brd-in fact the nrs'
- the season-but he got no worm The worms
eorfrC vrrnf her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06

>. ne Editor Of The Tribune 49,
~. For some years the banks OF our '''1 "a ~
~s5e practice Of charging about 10 oe",s ,r
-.ra,,ine checks on banks outside OF Ne" N
oo'.e,' phi,adelpbia and Chicago. our customers
DOse-s,, that We prefer money orders 10 persona
nscks So that W. have little trouble IN ms
% - order does not affect US, as We se''e''''
~ ~" ~ %eN-York CITY by bank dratt-.- SONS
remit 20 Nc" JAMES NICkS SONS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06

,.s,,r,o,t was entered here yesterday against
pier wilson surviving partner OF Lewis & VII
son builders and lumber dealers OF oneon'a' ~ l.
A., ,a,.or ~ John W. Chapman on note dated March
III - - ..-aht. a, a bank in this city. Alfred c:
. ISo 70 other partner. died on July r. 1891, and
he was one OF the proprie'ors OF ""'A'N ii'''"
- U-ashinRtOn D. {.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06

sirrnund Trommer salesman. Of No 10 East
-fourteenth-st. has fled pet''i"h
in bankruptcy with liabilities |l5H and no asse's
Tho ia billtics are on four bonds, two 81 wrlg
ne tsoo each FOR the appearance Of Mamie rlsnrI
and Narv Dreyer IN court. which honns "'''
Sorfeifed The other two arc indemnity D"'"''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
TRADE AND FINANCE ABROAD.

The tendency toward gold standard when has
peor noted In recent dispatches from chill ana
other spanish-American republics has been mae
moro pronounced IN Peru by the continuous coming
Of gold in small quantities. in proportion 10 D'-
s,,r.,.I wealth and needs OF the country. During
10 month IL LAST January the mint az lana To-
coined Peruvian gold Of vare OF 800" a,,i, ~
"a 20 bouf s20a 90 or 80 00) Peruvian soles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06

The brewing industry which did not seem l"ey
ever 10 start in Egypt on account oi me ',,''i'
49,, ,,.,rced however 10 the point 81 estah shing
b-..e-v I'm the suburbs OF Alexandria Inc hrs1
barrels or beer have been offered for consumption
and found quite satisfactory, though the beverage
is somewhat light But the price t. lower by about
ona-half than that Of the beer imported from Ger
,,. into F,rvnt and against which the home
49,, % cured article is sure 70 make SUCCESSFUL
competition There are other kinds OF industries
,btdr vrere recently started In the land or the
DLa-,obs and In order 10 assist the new manu-
facturers capitalists are already SUBSCRIBING 10 a
stititIon 10 he called the Industrial Bank
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
BrsTVESS COMPLICATIONS.

no,u,v-sherir Strauss has received an attach
=. aaainst Wilbur H. Gould. who did business ms
-. vv,lhur Shoe Company al Hayerhill. Mass for
uqr in favor OF the United States Leather COM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
A LARGE DISCOUNT or RECEIPTS.

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir The TAX on country checks Is very severe
On Us We have thousands IF readers in suburban
towns many Of whom pay IN country checks. and
the aggregate Of 10 cents each check in the
course % wear would be = large discount on our
receo-s JOHN W. PRITCHARD.
Manager Christian Nation.
No "a Nassau-st.. April Z. 1ss9
NOT TAX. BIT REIMBURSEMENT
II The Editor Of The Tribune.
ST. REGARDING the new rule Of the Ne"-fork
Clearing House W. would cay that IT ~il prom
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06

John Bergman Of No 81 East one-hundred anu,
sieveptb-4t has filed a petition in bankruptcy WI"
liabilities Slg.250 and no assets. or the "O'
a., sos are bond and mortgages on properly Witt
- ',o-rer,v owned on Bergcn-st and Giehhioiss
ave Brooklyn Tie was formerly "A drae. !" 0
ing and mems furnishing goods Al ionN'
Maurice and Samuel Solomon. who comPosru -"
arm Of n salomon's Sons. butchers. al -.
Market seventh-ave and Forty Gig h,.s. =, soa
dIed a petition IN bankruptcy with haon'"'s 49,
and no assets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06

While the coffee planters OF Brazil and Hayt
COMPLAIN that the low prices which nave prevaHed
f., the last few years are causing them an almost
- Lose ~ nrofts those IN Mexico seem ~
bo,.o better managed their business. Letters from
The state Of Oaxaca published in Las Novedades'
~ this city and dated at the end OF last February
s,sto that the coffee planters are making proht Of
100 ner cent yearly despite the general reduction IN
the price ~ the bean. Tn" Mexican painters III ."e
.h,.o state and I'm that Of Chiapas have succeeded
- choir superior methods ~ cultivation In
Sesesirg the expense of production while they in
u.oaa,ad NOR planting acreage. n must ~ added
Lt N,,iran coffee which formerly not much
,ore known i'm the worlds markets than was Mex
90 tobacco is becoming Ike the latter, more eN-
,@rs,vejv known and better appreciated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06

rho financial critics Of the press In Paris. wnere
-. Iro.st and most active market for Spanish
s.ooLs are favorably commenting upon the high
value Of the stocks during the second week IN
March. when those stocks had the honors OF the
yreek The general opinion was expressed ny NJ
Edmond Thery. Editor Of 'LEconomiste EURO
peen." who had just returned rom SPAN W.
-, -, sort IN a mission by the French Minis
.or Of Finance He published in his paper the re-
snlts Of his mission and showed that after
thorough investigation it is evident nat me eco
1,,t,ns,io A. a great deal better than IL generaIy
supposed in countries outside OF spain 10 Inese
or,an ~ interna tional diplomacy. when was ialr
toward the United states during the ast hisHano
Aiir,t ratber 10 have benefited than injured the
rsdif Of spain for people have seen In that faGt.
49, everv other Consideration. the end OF the
to,ish military expenses which the peninsula vas
tsS ~ on account OF those ever-rebelious pos
soseions or colonies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-06
oocHEsrER MERCHANT NOT AFFECTED

v.-e-President National Bank OF NeS'''e''
v-ss,6e'd y y . April Q. lSss.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-11-30
BIG ARMORED CRUISERS.
lie Buiit Shall He of I3,5OO Tons
Displacement and big Guns

WAsnINGToN, Nov 25.-The board OF
bureau chiefs under whose recommen-
dations the secretary of the navy has
drawn his plans for the new naval con-
struction which will be recommend to
congress has outlined in a very general
way the features of the Is vessels in
included in that programme. The big
armored cruisers are set down as OF 49,
500 tons displacement. They will be
nearer 1900 tons when complet-
ed. and thus closely resem-
bic the magnificent Powerful"
class Of the British navy 1t is calcu-
lated that these vessels can be given
% knots speed and still have room for
l. 900 tons OF coal. affording a steaming
radius far beyond the ordinary range
Of armored vessels. The batteries will
con sist of four 1:-inch guns in the tur-
rets for the main battery. and the
becondaries will consist chiefly of
either or finch guns.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-11-30
ARE AFTER IR
French Government Negotiating for the
EIclusive Use of the Patents for the
HollSnd kubm trins Boat.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Licut. Gontran
De Faramond de Lafajole. naval at
tache of the French embassy, Wash
ingtou, and NJ. Louis Revier, naval
engineer, representing the French
government, have been in the city
recently inspecting the Holland
boat. and it is announced that
negotiations have been entered into
between the representatives OF the
French government and the company
controlling the submarine torpedo
boat for the construction of several
vessels OF the Holland type and also
for the exclusive use Of the patents of
the submarine boat for the French
A list of the requir.-
ments of the French government
was given to the representatives of the
company.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-11-30
AMMONIA EXPLOSION.
Passsic, N. j., Destroyed, EntzillnG
: Loss OF $4,000.

F. NEW YORK, Nov. IS An explosion
Of ammonia resulting from fire, de-
stroyed the big plant of the Passaic
Beef Co., on Central avenue. Passaic
n. y, sunday. The loss was $50 600,
covered by insurance.
The fire started in the smoke house
and was soon followed by the explo.
sion, which completely wrecked the
building making 1t an easy prey for
the flames.
Two employees of the company
in the building were hurled through
windows by the explosion of ammonia.
which was used in making ice for the
refrigeratorS Seven thousand pounds
of fat, 5000 turkeys and 10000 pounds
Of beef were destroyed.
The plant was owned by the liam
mond Beef Co., of Hammond. Ind.
The cause of the fire is unknown.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-11-30
BATTLE ON THE NILE.
The british Win an important Victory
over the Dsrvi.hss of q ,did In .
Terrific ton1c

CAIRO. Nov &c Lord Cromer. the
British minister here. has received the
following dispatch from Gen. kitch.
ener:
"Wingate's force caught up with the
Khalifas force seven miles southeast
Of Godid and attacked it. After II
sharp fight he took his position. The
khalifa. who was surrounded by n
body guard Of Enirs. was killed and
all the principal Emirs were killed or
captured. except O,man Digna who
escaped.
The Dcrvishes were utterly defeat
ed, their whole camp was taken and
thousands surrendered. A large NUM-
ber OF women, children and cattle also
fell into the hands Of the Anglo Egyp-
tian forces."
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-11-30

Tor stssshood for Alaska. Cable
ana telegraph Lines ssd the Bra.a.
Ing Of Fur Scala

WARRINGTON. Nov. 25-Gov. Brady,
oi Alaska in his annual report pleads
Tor statehood. government establisA-
msnt aud operation of cable and ,ele-
graph lines and persistent branding of
fur seals aud cessation OF killing them
aor 1T ieast'ten years An appropria-
tion OF $4,000 it asked for a peniten.
tiary and suitable public buildings at
sitka. The governor says tina. to pre-
serve the fur scala the United States
shon'd own a property right in
the seals and brand the letters
~. s." four inches long on the back
OF every female seal, thus spelling
them for furriers use. this branding
to be done by force of experts to be
sent out by the govern ment equipped
with the latest electrical appliances
The gold output summary for the
season follows:
Eagle City and Forty Mile creek dis
trict, $3.50. 900; Birch creek and its
south of the Yukon. $780,
600; Monook, Hoosier and other creeks
about Rampant city. $3.50, 600; Cape
Nome district, $1,000, 900.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-11-30
Brave BILL HoNY.s
ne swallowed Qoaarisy Of recsin- At the
central Park Entr.nce. New York.
aud Died HAn -. Hear La,er.

EEw yoRx. Nov. William An
thony. better known as Brave Bill'
Anthony. died At the Presbyterian
hospital Friday half an hour after no
had swallowed a quantity OF cocaine at
one Of the Central park entrances He
wss the man who on February Is.
1898, when the battle ship Maine was
blown up in Havana harbor, reported
to Capt Sigsoee in the famous words:
"Sir. have the honor TO report that
the ship has been blown up and 10
sinking"
On his return to this country An
thony was accorded receptions every
where. lie received many Invitations
from cities 10 be their guest For
months he Travelled over the county,
being accorded the honors OF hero.
When his leave OF absence was ended,
Anthony was promoted to be a ser
geant Of marines and was detailed at
the Brooklyn navy yard.
In one Of Anthony's coat pockets
WAS found . letter written by him to
his aunt which read that he was dis
and disconsolate and was go
ing to end it all. Among the articles
found was picture OF his one month
old child, on the back OF which was
written: BURY this with me-"
ASpanish-Ameriean war medal. such
rs all the survivors OF the battle ship
Maine received, was also found.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-11-30
MAI. HOWARD'S REMAINS.
They Arrived In Omaha Monday and Wore
Met at the station by a Delegation
From Army Headquarters

OMAHA. Neb, Nov. 27.-Thc remains
of Maj. Guy Howard, son of Gen. o. o.
Howard. who was killed recently in
the Philippines arrived in this city
Monday over the Union Pacific from
San Francisco. They were met at the
station by delegation from army
headquarters and escorted to the home
of the father-in-law of the deceased
officer, Judge J. NJ. Woo. worth, where
later in the day funeral services were
held.
The services were private. Maj.
Howard was we'll known in Omaha,
having spent some time here while his
father was in command of the depart
ment OF the Platte. His marriage
occurred here and was a prominent
society event.