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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-30
Ioudon Finances.

New York, May 2s.-The oo 's,.snr
Advertisers London financial sa sslIys
The markets here today were mv' ssr3r
mainly in mines. The tone W. MT IN
Americans were not very oriss, IS ssssj,s
steadily hardened throughout ''' =
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GRAIN AND HAY.

Carload lots. T. O. b. cars from mlller.,
ceaiers charge from store 5GI10e more per
lOo ms on bran. ease per bushel on oats and
corn and l0Gi5c per 100 lbs on hay.
RRAN--per 100 lbs. soc; corn brar s7ikc
tHOPPEp CORN-Per 100 lbs 1Sc.
SORN-No, sacked. 40c per blu.
CA1S-TeXas. 30isdSic per bu.
MlLLET SEED-15c.
SORGHUM--s5c per bushel.
WHEAT SHCRTS-Shc per 100 lbs
WHEAT SCREENINGS-70d SOC per bu
HAY-Alfalfa. Sl3 .006l14. 90 per ton; timothy
H2 SOd4 90. South Texas prairie hay IS c09
500; North Texas 50 o0dio.oo.
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sT. nous.

81, Louis. May Observation-Disclosures
2I65; market strong; fair TO choice naive
shipping and export steers, 45OdD5.S0 with
fancy at 500 dressed beef and butcher
steers, 4,75@5,25; steers under 100 pounds
4l5@5.l5; stockers and feeders. s.50a4, *.
COWS and heifers, 2.70647O. with fancy
heifers at 500; bulls, S25Di.so: canners
2O04S,ooi Texans aud Indian steers, $500,
2,Vo; cows ana heifers, 3.o0@400. Hogs
lights. 3,65I375; packers, s'70SDa ss.
butchers, s.so@S9o. Sheep-R Receipts. 4s00.
market steady; native muttons, 5.0O@5. 90,
yearlings. 5.50G6.n0; spring lambs. oon
s50d3s5. 'NAS' :
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Died Am MARFA.

telegram was received this morning
announcing the death in Maria OF Miss
Tommie Smith. The deceased was a sis
ter OF Messrs William and Jerry Smith.
She had been suffering with consumption
and went to Maria in the hope of restoring
her health She died at 1870 o'clock this
morning, Her remains will be inferred at
Maria.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-30
SUPERINTENDENT AND PRINCIPAL,

SUPERINTENDENT AND PRINCIPALS.
The school board held an executive meet
ing this afternoon and reelected Prof.
Parker superintendent of the city public
schools. Mrs, NJ. A. Malcolm was elect
ed principal OF the North End and Prof.
]. w. Kinnear, principal of the South
End school; T. j. Charlton gets the prln-
cipalship of the colored school.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-30
SUGAR.

New Orleans, May 2s-susn,s,.
open kettle, 3-S94 is; open hs', rsIoss
trifugal, 3 1894 12; centriiusa' yoIss,s
4 1894 1915; seconds, 3qi 20
quiet; centrifugal, 6@l6.
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Rests win the Negro.

rHIIdueIphia Ledger
II the colored man were mors xs.n,.
e essSilse 70 MS gnorance and lack Of me-
10 avo,d s ni,s y he we're more disposed
~. a,otu nostility 10 white men or oppo-
s,,s political prcclivity. the raos nrah psy
wela adjust ,ssslf. ultimately. Il AZ
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-30

New York. May 90 The market today
has been of a semi holiday character.
There have been few buyers In attend
ance and spot business has been limited
Mail orders carried of a quantity Of mer-
division continues strong, with no new
feature developed. Wooisn goods show a
fair amount of business IN staple lines IN
the memo wear and drsss tabrics a. un-
changed prices
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-30
COFFEE.

New Orleans. May 2s.--cofss-Qa''
Rio, ordinary to fair, 7Q7 90. o,,s,,
New York, May 29.--ConeeIr.or rsl.y
barely steady; unchanged 70 ssr
lower; sales, $500 bags. Spot cons' y
mild, quiet.
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London Consois.

London, May 2s-Consols ~ d
100 1916 for the account lvs -. ussS
silver, steady, 2S lid per oul E.,our! .
/ IA per cent, The rate 1911 "a tsr'
THE open market for snor. mt INT
months bills is 21-2aa s-le per ''-
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NEW oRLrANs

New Orleans. La. May 2e.-The Naw
Orleans live stock exchange renoris
Reeeipts--Cattle. 427, calves and vea--
lings. 4es; hogs, 81 'e4s
t63; hogs. so
On hand Cattle, PSF; calves and year.
lingn, 2s4 hogs. 1883. sheep. li6,
Conditions Unchanged fat cattle scsree
and high; thin plentiful, hard selling Al
any price.
Choice bceves. i-4@f ss4; cows, heifers.
choice Sh941-4 light yearIngs and
feayy calves, exQiif Hogs-choics,
SS-4Q41-2; muttons. fat, 4l-9.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Texas; r. W.
Mrs. Jennie Hoover. wife % c,,izss :
Hoover. a highly respected !, Thurir
Florence. died at her home ,n,hs.
after an Illness of several mon.-
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GALVESTON STOCK.
HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES.
Quota tions for Round Lots of stnpls
Comm cd tiles

THESE quotations are revised daily and their
correctness can be relied upon The prices are
those ruling in Houston wholesale markets
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Grain nna Provisions EIse,hcre.

New Orleans Nav 29-Hog products
quiet Pork-Standard mess, 909 IL
Lard-Refned fierce. 5-S pure lard
s IA, Boxed meats--Dry salt shoulders
t2; sides, is Bacon-clear rib sides.
= ga Hams--Choice sugar cured. s leo
. 1-2, Rice--Steady; ordinary to good.
"a "a. Flour, grain and feed studs quiet
Flour-EXtra fancy. S,60@3,70; patents.
39oDa 90. Corn meal l.S5@1 30, Bran
60. Hay-Prlme, 10 00d14 so; choice,
10 00D15. 50. Corn--No 2 sacked, white.
"A; mixed. 4S; yellow. A 1-9. oats-No, 2
sacked, 80.
Kansas City Mo. May 9.--whest--July,
6s rs; September. 10 3-S: cash No hard.
6SGp7O IL; No, red, II, No spring, &c
so Ia; cash, No. mixed, S0@S0 ~; No,
. white. 81. oats--No. . white, IS.
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st,Ipur>rrs rRoM DEMON

Denton, Texas. May 2s--Lan1a%S w b
yesterday shipped carlosa Asil
Fort Worth to market " It'll, "
yesterday shipped ten cars
two cars of sheep to ST. Lon'A es
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Galvanized Glldden $3.50: waukeean IS SIS.
Nails So S. base Advances for common
over base. "a. zoe; Sd 45c "a and Sd. soc
Cd zoe Sd. zoe: lOi snc i6i. sc. Quotations
are for less than car lots.
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Quotations for middllnr at othef not m


Houston's groas receipts OF cotton by the
various railroads entering tho city were az
follows; Italas
Houston ana Texas Central ,..,..,,... e55
International and Great Northern. ..,,... ?S
Galveston. Harrisburg and San Antonio as
Te.as and New Orleans ...,.
Houston East and West Texas ....
Gulf, Colorado and Santa re n
San Antonio and Aransao Paes..
Missouri. Kansas and Texas ......
Ply wagon Observation-Disclosures.
io,di ..'.-t..,',s.'..',.,. ,.,..,,..,.. s9t
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Net Neceipts mt All U. S. ror.-.
This This This Las,
day, week year wear
Galveston ....S u us e.2SGoso l.sos.5Ss
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Houston Daily statement.


Galveston--Spots closed steady
Lew ordinary.,< MiddunE ......,h II 10
Ordinary. $40 Good mlddlnut 7-l6
Good ordinary 4 1876 Mdding talr.,.b 1916
low middlne. ID 7l6 SAILS ..,,,...,,600
New Orleans-Spots closed steady
Lew ordinary. 5-i6 Middling ,......5A
Ordinary 3 lI-I6 Good mtddling C 5-l6
Good ordiu8ry.,4 S-16 Mdding fair. .6ai
Low middlinE..5 Sales ....,....2 1o9
New York-Spots closed steady
Good ordinary, = s-ln Good mddlne 6N
Low middling - 1915 Middling fair...7a
Middling ......6A Sales ...........16i
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lIyF STOCG.
HOUSTON

Liberal receipts Of all CLASSES OF cattle dur,
Ing pnst week trade fair dor choice wethers
wanted good demand for chrnfed hoge of 80
pounds and up. Car load Pots OF corn hogs
can easily be sold on arrival at market prices
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IN The COTTON MARKETS
Futures At Both New York and New Or
leans closed Higher. h
Squirt OF COVERING BY AUGUST SHORTS
Ana Lisht Liauidating by Disgrun-
tied Longs Was the Cause of the
Wider Fluctuations.
Office OF The Post,
Houston. Monday. May %.

Houston, Monday, May 20,
Liverpool was closed aud none OF the
American spot markets showed any change.
The sales to spinners continue, however, and
stocks do not grow larger.
Houston expects receipts OF $50 to $50 to-
day. New Orleans expects 600 TO 800.
New Orleans futures were quiet and steady
at the opening, near months. at Saturday $
closing prices and others point off; some
thing struck the market and there was an
advtnce of 8 points over the opening for
near and new crop months and points
for far positions, the close being quiet aud
steady at gain of 1913 over Saturday.
Now York futures opened quiet point
higher for near and new crop months ana
higher for the late months; ruled steady
At about the opening figures. advanced an
others, closing quiet and steady at IN I'D
canoe over Saturday oil Sd4 except Tor
Iay, which is point lower.
New York. May 29.-s. Mum
ION G. Co. say of cotton; The
opening was quiet, unchanged to 2 points
advance on satisfactory cables. The mar.
ket sagged from lack OF outside Interest
during the morning, but rallied on covering
by shorts and closed steady, unchanged
TO 2 points net advance from Saturday
With the exception OF reports OF TOO much
rain in Arkansas, which caused, covering
by shorts the session was dull ana feat
ureltss The low prices OF futures and thu
undated strength in the spot market Is at.
tracing short sales, but the general con
dition is unchanged.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
SHERIFF WALTON's STAFF.
Two Changes to he Made by KinEs's New
Sheriff In the Stnm of tho ONCE.

Two Changes to he Made by Kinrs's New
Sheriff In the stan of tho once.
Sheriff elect william Walton OF Kings county
announced yesterday thnt he would reappoint
the present staff OF the Sheriff's Office with the
exception OF Under Sheriff William II. Bogem-
shurtz and Jacob Walter. the booKkeeper at
the jail For those places. respectively. he has
named James Dunno and Edwin S. Rogart
Tho selection OF Mr.. Dunno for the best
post In the ONCE came somewhat In the
nature OF q surprise to the politicians.
as for some years he has been far
from subservient TO tho wIllouRhby street
managers. IT In n purely personal appoint
ment. SIR. Walton and Mr.. Dunno having been
close friends for more than twenty years. Mr..
Dunno is one OF the best known men In Brook
lyn and has been a picturesque figure in Sixth
ward politics. He was long the Democratic
lender In the ward and represented 1t for q
couple OF terms In the Board Of Aldermen. He
was Keeper Of the City Hall for several years
and since his retirement from that Office he
has boen engaged In building operations In
South BROOKLYN. He is well known in sport
ing circles and has an international record as
a handball player. ,,,
the Shariff's Office. Equity Clerk William j..
McPhlltamy and Van Driver Martin Comfy.
They will DO retained by Mr.. Walton.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
URGES PHILADELPHIA TO AWAkk
Mayor Ashbridge Wants Convention Visit
ors Treated In the Best style.

Mayor Ashbridgs Wants Convention Visit
ors Treated In tho Best style.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 2o-Mnyor Ashbridge
to-day issued a letter In which he said that the
people Of this city. generally. should interest
themselves In the coming Repu blican National
Convention and take steps to ensure the visit
ore. delegates. members Of clubs and news
paper men the best treatment the city affords
He said he was considering the propriety Of
appointing committee, to be composed OF 100
representative business and professional mon.
who will have charge OF gathering funds for
entertaining visitors and making arrange
ments that will assure them the greatest
amount OF courtesy and pleasure In the leisure
time they will have while here.
When we come TO talk OF the convention" he
said. 10 his communication. It's easy to under
over and above the purely local benefits will be
the widespread dissent nation OF news OF tho
convention because OF it's national character,
and particularly because OF its dcliverance on
the important question OF expansion. All
the world will be interested In the
policy to he enuneiated and the flower
OF newspaperdom will be here to exploit the
entertainment OF newspaper correspondents
will be one Of the great features OF the conven-
tlon work OF the Philadelphia committee. No
efforts should DO spared to make these men
comfortable and to create in their minds the
most favorable impression OF our city. The
impression the world will receive OF Philadel-
phia will be very largely the Impressions made
tual observers OF the press who will visit US
from every State"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
SANG FOR THEIR DINNER.
InsI Mecusker Earns n Christmas Feast for
1000 of jersey CHy's Poor.

1000 of jersey Cny's Poor.
Miss Inez Mecusker. n singer 10 the Al Reeves
Company. which Ia at the Bijou Theatre In
Jersey City this week. sang in front OF tho City
Hall OF that town yesterday In aid OF the Saliva
ton Army fund to provide a Christmas dinner
for 1000 deserving poor persons. Miss Me-
cusker drove to the City Hall In a barouchs.
accompanied by Al Reeves and preceded by the
Salvation Army band from the Montgomery
street barracks. Several hundred persons had
assem- bled and when tho young woman ap-
peared she was enthusiastically applauded.
An italian with a pano-organ had peen i'm
pressed into the service. and Mr. Reeves turned
the crank OF the organ. ISIS Mecusker sang
and then she and one OF the Salvation Army
lassips passed through the crowd. Miss Me-
cu-ker carrying a tam BOURNE and soliciting
contri buttons. The ambourine was n ed sew
eral times with coin and bills. Miss Mecusker
next went through IN" offices In the City Hall
and collected a. large sum OF money. Bob"
Davis. City Collector and boss Of the Demo-
cratic party OF Hudson county, was one Of the
most liberal contributors Other city offlci als
followed his example. When the money was
turned over to the Salvation Army II was an
nounced that enough had been raised to pro-
vide the Christmas dinner. Miss Mecusker
Gang again. Mr.. Reeves gave the organ crank y
few moro twists. the Army band played and the
singer drove away. followed by tho cheers OF
the crowd.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
10 AID nES. LAWYON's WIDOW.
Army Officers Undertake to Raise Money to
Pay on the Mortgage on Her Home.

Pay on the Mortgage on Her Home.
WASHINGTON Dec. 20.-Friends OF Gen. Law
ton n tn" army have associated themselves to-
eeth~r for the purpose OF raising fund to be
turned over TO his widow. A general appeal to
the peope of the country was issued to-day
signed by four general officers OF the regular
army The appeal says:
haIor-Gen. Henry W. Iawton. U. 3. ".
Whose death occurred at San Mateo. Island Of
Lnzon. on Dec. 10. 1880. has left little but his
good name AZ legacy to his wife and children.
Apiece Of property purchased by him as homo
10 California has n mortgage OF half the pur-
chase price still outstanding and unliquidated.
Tho Undersigned have voluntarily associated
themselves together for the purpose OF raising
FUNDS 70 pay Off the Indebtedness. Contribu-
t"nSwlll be thankfully received by them. and
rs N"yQlcd to the object herein above set forth.
QnnStcd"
=, Contributions will he received by any one OF
Washington: John r, Weston, Acting Com
I m6lls.'HEryi,teneral; Washington; William Ind;;
%Tiiammr E 4 sSp; General hnyana Gnb" and
nj Gen. n. L4wtops property T. at Rsdlands: Cal;
heath that he was assigned az Inspector Gem
cIal o. thc lIrpartment Of Arizona; with head
rs lungs we're affected and that he would not
S y, Ehc, at RedI@nds Tor $4,000. About half
Sem US rs am4pht had been paid whom he was
Senator Airbnnks Of Indiana to-day. intro:
~, bill Gra9tlng a special pension OF
81 ,i"n, Hancock. Gen. Crook and Gen. Thomas.
Would rS"eve pGn so .Ds %hiGf wepe
SHaetel Is $50 amOnth.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
BAD FIRE sKILFULLY STOPPED.

Factory Cellar Full of Flame. but tho Fire.
mon Kept 1t There-Dsmags $50. 900.
Fire wrecked the cellar story oithe iron build
ing at 3s8-3sS West Broadway yesterday. It
broke out while many OF the employees In the
Metal Stamping Company's works upstairs
were at lunch. The rest saved themselves by
headlong flight. One girl WAS taken over the
roof TO tho adjoining building. The engineer.
Joseph Tracy. had time to shut OF the steam
their room the fire was started by tho acci-
dental dropping OF some japan varnish on to
gas jet
and the flames threatening TO creep up an ele-
yator shaft to the stores above. They mounted
the shalt sent for the reserves, cut holes In the
floor and drowned out the flre IN less than half
an hour. L Was lI-stopped hre.
erty OF thu Metal Stamping Company and the
Metropolitan Carriage and Wagon Company
which occupied the ground floor. Insurance
cove = tho loss.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
HOW LAYTON WAS.KILLED.
suor THRoUGH THE HEART AS NE
SPOKE TO A FOUNDED AIDE.
xro. Personally Directing Movement
AGAINST the Iirbels mt San Mntco-Woro
Huge white Helmet which Made Him
Nnrk for iI.r Filipino Sharpshooters.

ya. Personally Directing Movement
.os,pst the Rebels mt San Mnteo-WOro
IIngo white Helmet witch Made Him
NurE for size Filipino sharpshootcrs.
S,,4di Cc,l Despatch toTHE Sun
v,x,,, Dec, oO.--The fight In which Gen.
,.n,on was killed was a part OF the general
INC NJ ,,nIshirg the campaign. Col Lock-
So. T,eyenth Cavalry started to cross the San
IT,, liver above the town OF the same name
a. Tho purpose OF fanking the insurgents
han the firing by the main body was heard.
,,ou, Col. Sargent with two battalions OF the
Tvsp,y.ninth Volunteer Infantry was to make
the direct attack.
Gan L,yton personally directed the move
want. Sargent was unable to cross Inn
,sdia,ely in front OF San Mateo. as a typhoon
had transformed the river into torrent. Gen.
IaSton stood high up on the river bank watch
,nu sargent's men. He wore the huge white
hnIrct under which he has courtcd death every
,ire he has been under the insurgent fire. and
= er.nt yellow slickcr made him CONSPICUOUS
Can, BrecSinridge. one OF his aides. had been
sLo, IN the groin and Gen. Lawton went to
snsak 10 him as the litter was being carried
s,ay. Cant, Scwall. another Of the Generals
siJes, warned Lawton that the insurgents
rsrs making a special effort to hit him.
rsn Lawton was Just about to speak to Capt,
p,,,kinridre when he threw his hands up.
blood srurtcd from his mouth ana he fell with
MI, saving a vorl He had been shot sduarely
through the heart and died almost instantly.
Meantime Lieut. Col Sargent had charged on
,bs i,surycnts and driven them into Gen.
I ocletts hands Our other losses were twenty
killed and wounded.
Can't. Roserss troop Of the Fourth Cavalry.
Gen. Iayton's guard. Ia bringing the Generals
body to Manila. Three other troons OF the
Fourth Cavalry have been sent to Mariquina to
escort the body here.
Tho death OF Gen. Lawton was the hardest
los, possible To infict on the Americans at this
moment The ultimate result. O! course. will
not be changed but It will be almost i'm DOS
sIbe to Had a man to replace Gen. Lawton.
The headquarters people arc much affected
BY the lad news 1t Is not likely to have any
effect on the insurgents, however ms they had
already rerortei Gen. Lnu;on killed in several
engagements.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
MADGE GOING TO PIECES.
The Noted Scotch Cutter breaking Up Mt
the Mouth of Genrscr River.

The noted Scotch OUTER Madge. which was
brought here from Glasgow in 1891. Is fast
going to pieces at the mouth OF the Genesee
River. a few miles from Rochester. She IL AZ
the ward Of Capt Doyle. About two years ago
the owner OF the Madge began TO break the
yacht IN bu. he abandoned the task. The cop
per sheathng and the lead had been taken on
before this. A she stands now the planking
below the water line Is all gone and many Of
the oak frames have broken away
The Mndge wns designed by George L. Wat
son in 1879 for Mr.. Coates Of Paisley. After
winning many races on tho other side Of tho
Atlantic she was sent to this side. arriving here
on Aug ~, 1891. on tho deck OF the steam an p
Deyonia Her Dimensions were: 40 feet over
ALL 81 feet u inches on the water line. feet q
inches beam. q feet inches depth OF hold and
& feet inches drnught. She was one OF the
nrs. Of wha' were called the plank on edge
boats. and on account OF her narrow beam and
great draught. compared with American
yachts. she was not regarded AZ being par
The Srawnn haka -Corinthlan Yacht Club ar.
ranged n series of race. with tn" Madge and
CUB eH,b The schcmcr was hull. in is7i She was
owned & H ~. Any, II ID, n &:
water line and l4.5 feet beam. The Wave was
owned ~ Or sHrESr Her h%snsl9ns
limo and l4ll feet beam. Both were centre-
boards. The schemer receiycd an .aowance
and IA m inutes and IL seconds from tho Wave
The Malge won most OF the races and this
alta rted nu'te hoom In cutters
The sails carried by the MadGe attracted con-
siderable notice. butlthc owners Of the Schemer
md Wave thought 40 little Of tho ability ~ the
vistor that when attention was called to those
sails one remarked: That's all right, anything
| is good enough to heat that lead mine" To
kinds Of weather Many yachtsmen believe
| that the lessons taught nv the Madge saved the
Americas Cup. Until the Scotch vessel ap-
renred here cutters wero not thought much of.
| hut she demonstrated That they could sail fast.
When the Genesta came over IN 1850 she met =
| specially for the Gun races. md was benton,
| The Madge was one OF the first yachts designed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
No Crush Expected Mt PHILADELPHIA In June.

Luther Little. chief OF the literary bureau OF
the Republican State Committee. went TO
Philadelphia yesterday to select rooms and
headquarters for the New York delegation at
tho Republican National Convention on June
10 next II Is not believed that this conven-
ton will be attended by the thousands that
usually turn up on such occasions. since the
President Is to be renominated aud there will
be little or no trouble over the Vice Prcsden-
tinl nomination, II there was TO he n rare old
flght as TO candidates and platform, the situn-
ton would be different. MANY Eastern people,
ton OF either party. and will visit Philadelphia
I'm June
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
Photo Engrnyers Strike Settled.

The strike OF the Photo Engravers came to
an end last night When they struck several
weeks ago IL was demanded that tho wages Of
Tho men OF the second grade be raised from
sis a weeS TO $2l week ana that the the
men OF the first grade Pc raised from S25
Photo Tngravers' Association and the En-.
nioyers Association got together last night and
receive the same wages az formerly and that
the men OF tho second grade should receive
sjdcs and tho strike was declared on.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
two Hundred Builders Strike.

The Building Trades Council and the Board
NJ walking Delegates combined yesterday In
ordering a general strike on large apartment
house which Is being built at l02d street and
Broadway. 200 men in various trades being
ordered out. Tho strike WAS ordered at the
uraenoy OF the New York Tile Layers Union,
Which demanded the discharge OF members Of
the National Tile Layer Union who were at
wnrt ON the building. The former union de-
shares that the latter IL made up prime. pally VI
men who seceded from its ranks.