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yOUHEY INTERESTS DOCTORS.
Hypnotism, Uysterin and . Suit for SEA, 900
Damages. for a. Injured spine.

RocHEsTER. Nov 14.-Martln Touhev OF 1862
University avenue has interested physicians
all over the country. In 1889 he was In q rail-
road accident and reported that his spine was
injured. The doctors put him into corset to
keep his spine In position and 1t was thought
he would die He was sent finally to the Buff
falo State Hospital for treatment
DR.. James W. Putnam diagnosed the case as
ono OF hystsria. Touhsy was placed under
hypnotic Influence. and this physicians told him
that there was nothing the matter with his
spine. He was found TO bea very susceptible
subject. The lrst thing he did after the ply
slcians told him there was nothing the
matter. with him was to throw of the corset
and 10 LIT big weights to show that his strength
had been restored. The next day he picked
up heavy trunk and carried it from the bot
tom OF flight OF stalrs to the 'top and ner-
formed other feRts OF strength. Three days
before he had walked into the hospital tot
tsrna invalid scarcely able to drag one foot
after the other.
Touhey wss DISCHARGED FROM the hospital
but he was not cured. Later DR. =, Is Angel
OF this city found him tn very bnd condition.
and treated him for hystsria, lie found that
he could easily mesmer2o 1ouhcy When in this
Geondition Touhey would take glass OF water
Angel would drink Il and declare 1t the most
excellent claret. Electrical treatment was
tired and Touhey was deciated curtd Mt least
so far rs medical science could cure him.
crs is that Touhey Is seeking to obtain 3d.
600 damages from this city for injury to his
spine. and the chief defence In that he only
imaRinos that his spine was hurt. The alien.
ISIS VIII have examined him say that he could
honestly believe he was suffering from any
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CILL GIVEN TO dr. BABCOCK.
Brick Church Delegation In Baltimore
Spseches Mnde on Boih Sldrs.

Brick Church Delegation In baltimore
Speeches Made ON Both Sid-s.
BALTIMORE. Nov 1I.--ht the residence ~ tho
Rev. Maltbie ID. Babcock. pastor OF Brown
Memorial Church. this afternoon con-
ference was held between com
mittes appointed by tho congregation Of tho
Brick Presbyterian Church nt New York. and
the trustees. dcacons and leaders Of tho Balti-
moro church. Tho following men com posed
the committee: the Rsv. DIR. Henry ynn Dyke.
the present pastor Of the Brick Church: John
u. Parsons. DIR. George Alexander. " the Pres
bytery Of New Iork,and Messrs Morris X. Jes-
UP. William Is. Isham. Charles W. McAIpine.
frank Z. Hastings and DR. Thomas T. Sattcr-
thwaite. They were met at the stnt ion on their
arrival by the Rev. DR.. George J. Curtis. o. thu
Pars Presbyterian Church. which Ia closely
allied to the Brown Memorial. aud escorted to
tho residence oi DIR. Bahcock.
After handing him the written cal the COM
mittse met the officers OF the local church in
the lecture rom OF the church. Bolton street
and Lafayette avenue. Messrs James 4. Gary,
John +. hmmidon. F. d. Muiksn. John 4.
Ramsay. Judge +. j. ID. Cross. DR.. |. H. Page,
DIR. A. X. Boad and Messrs. Harvey King aud
Alexander BoKgs were present Dr.. van DYKE
nnd III. Alexander acted AS epokrsmen Of the
New York com ittes. and Judge Cross and
Nessrs. Gary anil Ammidon replied for the
members of Brown Memorial Church
IA result OF tho conference, tho Baltimore
committee strongly recon nondrd that Dr.
Bsbcock decline tn. call. Hc has as yet given
no Indication 81 his deciBon. aud said tonight
that he will not announce Il for some time,
Tho New Workers. are con1Gant TINT he will
lss<a Baltimore and the local committee 10
equally sure that lie will remain.
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JOTTISGs ABOUT YOWy.

Edward hslherbs. alias Henry Stanton was hold
yoste day for trial ON charge Of attempting to rob
the bachelor apartments OF Samuel b. Davis a
lawyer. of 1856 Madison avenue.
The Board OF Alderman yesterday adopted a
memorial on the death OF Col. Janus r. KerriVan
II will DO printed IN the CITY Record and an on.
crossed copy will DO sent to tho family.
Abraham Falk. solomon Lachear and A. Whittlsr
were held by Uhited States Commissioner Shields
tllery in the bassmont Of a siI,story tensment
house at ~ SUFFOLK street.
The schooner P,nokes. from, Norfolk for saco.
Me, with cargo OF c al. which sank on the west
side OF the swash channel while approaching this
por ~ gale on Sept. II was raised yesterday Ly
the MerrittChApmAn Wrs king Company and
brought mp to hArbor. She was a menace "
navigation aud was removed by order Of tLe
Government after her owners had abAnd 0 ned her
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OBJECT TO cHKcxIsG ConPsks
Other Lines Dislike the Lake Shore Rail,
roads Practice Ia This Regard.

At meeting In this city yesterday Of the
Passenger Committee OF the Trunk Line Asso-
ton among the subjects discussed was the
new departure OF the Lake Shore road In
checking corpses. 1t has BEEN the gen.
eral custom OF tho railroads. whsa
transporting dead persons. to charge full
passenger fare for each body and to collect a
ticket rs from q living person. but since last
summer tho Lake Shore passenger depart
nent has checked corpsss after charging the
full passenger fare. Objection has been made
by some OF the other trunk line roads and their
connections to receiving and handling dead
bodies a. baggage.
Other subjects discussed were the establish
permits, or special rate tieksts and the divi-
sion OF the reduced fares from tho Pacific Coast
to New York ~ between the trunk lines and
been reduced some time ago to meet Canadian
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OLDEST sWITCHMtS IN.
haleney Is 90 Years Old and He Hopes to
Round Out the Century.

Round Out the Century.
Patrick haloney. who says he Ia the Oldest
switehman in tho world. is III at his home
Twelfth and Grove streets. Jorsey City. He 10
80 years old and has never been sick before
Mr.. Malonsy expects to recover from his pres
snt ailuont, an attack OF bronchitis and hopes
to round out century. He has been In the
employ Of the Erie Railroad COMPANY for more
than NV years. beginning at Mack. y. T.,
when the com pany operated only forty IN lies OF
road. Aterward he worked ut Piermont. and
when the tunnel was cut through Bergen Hill,
extending the road TO Jersey City, he was
placed in charge OF switch near the depot
His name Is still on ths payroll although he
has not worked much for two or three years
H. funny to look At the Erie Railroad and
think OF what Il was when | first came here.
II had turn-h ITSELF over thtsc or four times.
O'd John ord was the Arst President worked
under ] knew him well: he was "a nus man
but he's tsad these forty years Then there
was +. {. Seymour. the first superintendent
liz was IA fine big fsllow, standing q feet )
Inches In his stockings"
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Municipal Justice Roesch has decided In favor
OF Joseph Hughes. u painter. Of 1855 Niath ave-
nue.. Brooklyn. In his suit against Augustus
Smith Co.. contractors. for $17050 Ths
wages represent tho difference between the
money Hughes received and the prevailing
rate OF wages" while Hughes worked for the
defendants on the two recreation pisrs at FIJI
tieth and 10th streets. This 10 the second
brought suit against Augustus Smith. bot that
was dismissed. a. II should have been brought
hgainst the corporation instead OF the II.
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REFORM ~ JER>ET MILITIA,
4 Conmi'sion to Codify Militia Law.-To
he ever Oricers

TRENTON, y. j.. Nov, l4-Thers IL to he n
reorganization OF the National Guard OF the
State 10 orier to make II conform more TO tho
regular army system. Gov. Voorhees, appointed
special commission to-day to rodity the
laws on the National Guard AMI on good
authority II 10 reported that there will he, ne a
result Of tho comm ssions report, a notable
reduction Of tho NUN hsr OF officers. The CONF
mission 10 composed OF the following: Major
ten. W. j. SpwslI. Brig Gen Eiri " spencer
Brig Den. Peter + Wanser. Brig .Gen &. 4.
Campbsl Commander Washington iry,ny OF
the Naval Reserve and Cart Baton Is. Hutch
ment
IL 10 said that It IL proposed To do away with
the STAN Of tho Quar'rrinhster General and In
rp-cto- Of Rifle Practice. To reduce the privl-
leges 81 brevst'ed officers 20 thnt they cannot
appear In public In their uniform. to console
date tho two brigales of the guard Into ono
dlSision, to dispense with the brigade and d.
vision s'aTs. 10 reduce a,llutants 10 the rank ~
captnin. and to reduce Inspcctor-G-n and
Advocate Generals 10 the rank OF Colonies.
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mo IOUR DIRECTORS MEET.
Action rs Ia Dividend on the Common
stock Deferred Until Eebrunrx.

H'IIUh rs 10 UiNidend on The COmmOn
stock Deferred Until February.
Tho old officers Of tho Cleveland. Cincinnati
Chicago and 81, Louis Railwa Company, popu-
larry known as the Big Four" were reelected by
TIE directors al meeting held at The Grand Contra
Station in this city yesterday. No action was
taken in rgard to filing the vacancy in the boa I'd
Of directors caused by the death Of Cornelius Van.
drrh.lI President NJ. L. Ing alls stated that this
iillur' 10 elect new Ill rector was due ,n regard
for tho memory Of their late associate.
The question Of dividend upon the common
sock was defer ell until the February meeting,
when the semi annual statement win he ready
for submission to the directors Nothing was
done WIN rcgard 10 the reported projected union
ohio, The failure Of the d rcctors To act upon
tho question Of n dividend was disappoi ntment
L. Wall street. where such action had been gen
orally expected, No dividend upon the common
stock which amounts 10 S27, 8S7, 1856 has been
dcCla rcd since lSD3. when 8 per cent was paid
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Mrs. Mer.oreau. Hand Amputa,ed.

Mrs Merseresu. wife OF Edward W Msr-
sereau. vice-presldent OF the NJ .rsereau:Alanu-
featuring Company, who cut the arteries OF her
left wrist with n safety razor at her home. 81
Fsnnimore street, Brooklyn, on Monday even
Ing, while drIirious Though illness, 10 In n
Classon avenue. Yesterday the left hua,I was
amputated. the operation heing neces Any 10
save the ratient from sJee y collapse. Il wis
said at the hospital last night that there was
only faint hope OF her RI coyery.
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RESERVE tox TRUST C0mrAyIEsg

Alleged Movement to Require 1t by Lsgis-
lntlon, as with the Banks.
A movement, It was reported In tho financial
district. Yesterday. has been begun looking to
applying for legislation at Albany this winter
that will require the trust companies to retain
percentage ot thtir deposits rs a cash reserve.
inc hanks under tho Ia " are com pellad 10 keep
such cash reserve. From an authoritative
source II was learned that tho Clearing HOUSE
Association Is not Interested in any way ON
cIhly In the repOrtel moyement.
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Paving Inspectors Want to BE Paid b. the
Year,

Tho paving inspectors OF this city who are
organized as the Paving Inspectors' Assembly
X. OF J.. decided yesterday to agitats for Al
annual salary instead Of payment BY the day.
They receive $3.50 a day for every day they
work. hut they say that they arc idle. through
month. in the year. They are en- ploysd uadsr
the o!yil service rules. A meeting win bs held
At o37 Frat avenue early next week at which
will be considered
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To Run Composite Car. All Water.

President II. II, VreeIand OF the Metropolitan
Street Railway Company said yesterday that
In response to great number Of letters re-
eslred by the company from patrons asking for
the continuation OF the half opsn. half closed
composite cars. original dOsiE ned for sum me
travel, these cars would be run In tho winter
season also. The protssts against the with
drawal OF these cars, Mr.. Nrssland stated, have
come from persons who wished TO smoke on
tho cars,
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Knights of Labor Auuuri Meeting.

BosToS. Nov 1.-THE annual session o, tho
General Assembly OF the Knights Of Labor
OMEN ed at Ianeuil Hall III q enoou. Most OF
the time ~ to-day sessions WAS gwen over l.,
welcoming the delegates by the state digni-
thrcs and officers ~ the assembly Master
Workman John Hurley. ID A. 30 ot boston
duc@d Governor Nolcott. who we cninni the
delegates. General Master Workm man John 4
PARSONS OF New YORK city responded to tho
Governor. The afternoon session was given
up 10 the appoIntment Of com N ittces
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GEN. r.IREDES CzPTURFD.
Venezuelan Troops Said to lie Taking the
Rebel Leader to Caracas.

Hs'"'E L'HUVT III 0NTHUHs.
Acable despatch to the French Cable Com
pany from It's Caracas ONCE sayl that Gen.
Antonio Paredes who was defeated in the bat
tie a. Puerto Cabaio by the Government troops
has been captured and is not on foreign war
ship as first reported. The despatch adds that
no is being brought to the capital. 1t looks as
" tbs Government de.ired 10 keen secret the
any public demonstration agains; him when
he reaches Caracas
No reference il made in my Of the cable re-
ports 10 Gen, Jos6 Bolivar and some Nene2up-
lans are npprehensive about his fate Gen
Bolivar who was GU the military stuT OF Gen
" III view 70 making terms for n r.acrfIi
surrender, He was made prisoner hy Gen
rare rsand confined III u fort Gen. Pare les
sal that 7 Gen, Castro dared to BON bard his
position. Gen Bolivar would 10 put to death
AZ no news hns come 81 Gen bolivar there is
considerable iear for his safety
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To Raise n Fund In Chicago for Willows OF
nritish SOldisra

CHICAGO Nov 4,-Msmbers OF tho Board Of
Trade. natives Of the British Isles or colonies.
are raising fund nv subscription for the ben
eft OF the widows and orphans Of British sol-
the war with the Beers. Alexander Geddes is
Chairman Of the Executive Committee and
Mr.. O9rady Of the Bank OF Montreal 10 treas
$4,000. 'NNN'
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aouth ~ tho line established by Lawton
Wheaton and, Young, II this idea be cor
rect. ARuinaldo . surL2undod. His &c,
mem bers Of his stan with an escort Of boloman
to get his personal effects at Thrlac indicated
that lie was not aware that tho American
forces were pressing him 40 closely. The
secretary and his party were captured on their
return journey toward the mountains from
ola
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sTRANeLED BABr ~ Az 1sH CAV.
Knottcd Handkerchief Around Its Throat,
The Ends stuffed In It's Mnuth.

Policeman Harm OF tho East Eighty. eighth
street stat on last night found the dead body
Of a new born baby boy In an nsh can in front
a. 1850 Avenue A. Tho child was perfectly
developed and the police say that IL Had heen
strangisd to death knottrd handkerchief
was stu about it, throat and tho knnti.d ends
hai been forced n tn" baby mouth. The no.
eating "
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silk Manufactured Injured by Car.

Wright Smith. a silk manufacturer OF Pater-
son. n, j.. was knocked down by a southbound
gable car rs he was crossing broadway nj
Brooinr street yesterday Rficlunuu. 4 scaIp
would which he received was drcssNd by An
ambulance .urgaon from st \inrcnt's Hos,
pltal hnd CIR smith went home lie is rs
years old. No arrest WAS made
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Capt. Hnmnhiii Reports That the Detroit
Succorcd the Wounded


WASHINGToS. Nov. 1.-THE Navy Depart
men, to-day receive Il despatch from Cant
j. \, Hemphil Of the cruiser Detroit. reporting
his return TO la Guayra and giving some par.
ticu!ars Of the Gombardmsnt OF Puerto Cabello
Oy the land and naval forces Of Gen. Castro, the
revolutionary ieader. The bomhardment re.
suited from the refusal OF Gen, Paroles to sur
render the town which he held in the name OF
the government OF Andrade. tho overthrown
itertIent.. Capt. Hcmphill saws there Ia no
mtoarsct OF further trouble At Puerto Cabelio
follows ''' 10 u
Detroit arrived to-day. Land nghtinv WIN.
very sever. NenrZds!pn Eun vessels non-
.NininR lnis with iIotchkiss G.noundcr
ial IL IRE uni"n ,"! shells without result Tho
tr'lHn iN"h-nf-war lay on the hRrhor during
IhH engagement. on rrtUrn rendered assist-
hhtr W"In led. Detroit hospital corps rendered
,nnoitHnt service. Bcpg no PROSPECT Of fur.
incr trouble NJ Puerto ChOe.lo, came here TO
await arriyNl Of Dolphin" W.
lEoy are made g, fruit uepsin and digest food
y. ~
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Canadian Freight Rates, Advanced.

MONTREAL, Que. Nov. 1.-THE General
Freight Agents Association. reprssenting all
the railroads operating In Canada, at n IN Getting
here to-day decided to make u general advance
in freight rates OF from 20 TO 25 per cent.
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Victim, of tho Nutmeg State Accident Die.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 14.-Mrs. Joseph A.
Wilt. who was rescued In Long Island Sound
Nutmeg State. died TO- day at her home in this
city, Dsath was due to shock caused by the
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lLoy arc made g, fruit uepsin and digest food
P'""lNy' those job fsoI's Digestive TaIlels-Idu
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WAsHISGTos. Nov, 1.-THE loss Of tho
Charleston was reported to the Navy Depart
ment in the following cable despatch from
Admiral Watson
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-03
TWO MURDERERS Ell ECTROCUTED'
Paid the Penalty Of heir Crime in Close
succession at Sing Sing.

New York July 3l.-GIews Pulerson and
Michael Mcdonald were successfully cleo
trocuted at Sing Sing to-day, Pullerson
dying at 500 and Mcdonald 20 minutes
later.
Lewis Pullcrson, a negro porter aged
%, on March H. 1898, killed his common
law wife, Kate Smith a white woman, in
their apartments in New York, by strang-
uaton. After repeatedly warning her
against receiving the attentions OF other
men he saw her with n white man and
accused her of intimacy with him. After
the murder Pullerson told the jantor Of
the building he had killed Kate and was
going to give himself up. He said that
as the woman had been untrue he thought
he had perfect right to kill her. Instead
of giving himself up he hid and was found
by the police on the following day.
Michael McDogald a beef carrier, en-
ployed in the Eastman cOmpany's slaught-
er house in New York, on May 4, 1898, shot
and killed stephen Titus, head timekeep-
er at Eas tman's, Mcdonald, after spend
ing his salary in drink. had returned to
the slaughter house and demanded sever
al dollars he claimed due him for over
time. Titus told him to have the sub-time
keeper 0. X. his bill. Mcdonald demand
ed that the money be paid at once, and,
being refused, he fired point blank FIVE
shots at Titus. Titus died the same day.
Mcdonald ran away but was caught be-
fore he could leave the building.
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Ended in Murder, Arson and
Possibly Suicide at Am
herst, Mass.
GRADUATE OF INDIAN SCHOOL
and Burned the Buildings of Her Par
ents Said II should shoot Him
self But the Police Are
Searching for Him.

Amherst, Mass, July 31.-Eugene Pakan-
puer, a graduate from the Indian school
at Carlisle. Pa, shot and killed Edith
Morrell, aged II years, at the home of Mrs.
j. F.. Morrell in South Amherst early this
evening". The Indian had been employed
on the farm for about a year and during
the time he had paid much attention 10
the girl The murder, without doubt, was
the result of jealousy through Miss Nor
rells rcfusa. of Pakahpuer's attentions.
The Indian became so jealous that his be-
havior around the farm was very dis
agreeable and this morning it was found
necessary TO pay him off and give him
his discharge.
During the afternoon Pakahpuor came
10 Amherst and bought a 81 calibre revolt
Yer. He returned Immediately to South
Amherst and while on the way he did 4
little practice with the weapon. He was
seen by John Chapman, a neighbor to Mrs.
Morrell, as he was practic!lg and chap
man asked the Indian what he was shoots
ing The latter replied "WoodchuckS.
IL is evident that Pakahpuer went into
the cellar of the Morrell house and saw
Edith at the refrigerator. 1t is not known
what was said between them but the IN
dian finally discharged the revolver twice
one bullet going through the girls neck
and the other into the brain.
The Indian then went up stairs ami told
Mrs Morrell that he had shot Edith and
was going TO set the buildings on fire and
then shoot himself. He went into the barn
and few minutes later flames broke out
there. and the fire which followed destroy
ed the house. barn and outbuildings
After the Indian informed Mrs. Morrell
of what he had done she went down stairs
and found Edith on the floor. In nor
fright she ran to neighbours house and
got the assistance OF two men. who It.
moved the girl to n nearby building,
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Mrs. Col. Richardson
SAVED BY MRS. PINKHAM.


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was confined to my bed and life became
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believe l should have contracted the
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Zone day my husband noticed the ad-
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PRESIDENT SENDS COINCIDENCE.
On Receiving Ofhcial Confirmation of
President Henrcaux'a Death.

Washington. July 1.-THE state depart
ment has received confirmation of the
death of the President of San Domingo in
the shape of the following despatch from
the United states consul at Puerto Plate:
president Hereaux assasSnated." Con-
sui Reed at San Domingo also confirms
the report but did not give any details.
The official confirmation of President
HeureauX's death was communicated TO
the President at Lake Champain by the
state department and the following cable
message was sent by his direction:
Lake Champlain.
via Washington, July q,
ITO His Excellency Wenceslao de Ri
guereo, President of the Dominican Re-
public, South Domingo:
"In the name of the American people and
in my own / offer to your eXcellency and
the Dominican nation the most sincero
condolences by reason of the death of
President HeureauX.
(Signed) WILLIAM MCKINLEY
Gen. Weceslao de Figuereo is the Of
ficer next in line to President HeureauX
and succeeds him in the office of Presi-
dent.