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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10

New York, April 10.-Foreign houses
have no orders of consequence. Flower
market today, giving his attention more
to the railroad list than to the induStrlals.
better ST. Paul. Missouri PACIFIC, C., 3.
& Q. and New York Central Will be the
features. Brokers who have been carry
ing long lines for customers on slender
margins have been scared out and sold
out and the natural result was arrived at
Has anybody been ruined by Standard Oil,
Sugar, or by Federal Steel or any OF the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10
ipts, 5000. Market Strong.
Kansas City Produce Market

Kansas City, April 10.
WHEAT-1c lower. May opened down
CSC a 641sc closing around 64c-1 Cash: No.
2 hard chase: No. 8, 62064c; No red.
76c; No 8. T3@75c; No. spring, 6l@64c;
CORNwsteady. May. soAa31c. Cash:
No. 2 mixed, 33c; No. 2 white, 33c; No. 8,
0ATs-F'irm. No. white, 2s1hc.
RYE@Lower. No. 2 sic.
HAY-Higher Choice timothy, $3.50
BUTTER-Steady. Creamery, 14Q2Oc;
dairy, 15c.
EGGS-Steady. Fresh, 1O1zc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10
New York Money Market.

New York. April 10.
MONEY-Money on call steady at 6 per
cent; prime mercantile paper, 31aa4H per
cent: sterling exchange easier, with actual
business in bankers bills at $4.S 53 "A. Sc for
demand and at 81. S314I15 for so days; post
ed rates. "a. S41aM4S5 and $4.S7; commercial
bills. $4S212J4.S3.
SILVER : Silver certificates 60TG012c;
bar silver, $5912c: Mexican dollars. Also.
BONDS Government bonds weak. New
IS, 1885; new As registered, 1924; coupon,
1888; As, l121R; coupon, 113l4; ends, 991a; 5s,
registered, 113; coupon, lis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10
Chicago Livestock Market.

Chicago, April 10.
HOGS-Estimated receipts of hogs to-
day, 290oo; tomorrow. 25,0O0; left, over. p
heavy, SO. 6Od3. 20; light, $365Q3.S5.
CATTLE-Receipts, p 500. Market most
~ Toe lower. Beeves, $445.75; cows and
heifers, $2G4. 70; Texas steers, So. 1898;
stockers and feeders, SO. 50d5.
SHEEP-Receipts. 5000. Market Steady.
Sheep, $3.50d5;. lambs, $4d5.S0.
Official Saturday:
HOGS-Receipts, u, 797: shipments, 5,4s4
CATTLE-Receipts, 33S; shipments, 755.
SHEEP-Receipts 9SS; shipments, ST..
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10
MILLS DRY GOODS co.
MONDAY, April 18th.
Graduating Girls
and their Mothers.
TWO SORTS
OF THEM.

TWO SORTS Last spring we
OF THEM. sold several grad
uating costumes
In early April. The young ladies who
bought them had them made up Ieis-
ureIy and with calm elaboration,
which made it possible to give their
entire energy during the last few
weeks of the school term to their
books, their studies and their prepa-
rations for the great event, for the
dress question was settled, and its
nervous apprehension did not exist.
We remember the distractions of
some who delayed until rIay, when
dressmakers were overworked, and
everything was hustle, confusion,
Irritation.
April isn't a minute too early to
settle the graduating costume ques-
ton.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10
Candidate For Department Treasurer

Belleville. April 10.-Mrs. Madge E.
Long of this city is candidate for de-
partment treasurer of the Nomen's Re
lief corps before the department en-
campment, which meets in Hutchinson
the last week in April Her husband, J.
H. Long, was appointed postmaster of
Belleville last week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10
Sugar Market.

New York, April i
SUGAR-Raw strong: fair refining.
centrifugal SO test. 41ac; molasses sug
37sc refined strong and active; crush
sac; powdered, 53sc; granulated, SAC.
COFFEE-Steady.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10
Kansas City Livestock Market.

hanSaS CITY. April 10.
CATTLE-Receipts, 5000. Market weak.
10 cents lower Native steers, So. 95GI 5. 80;
Texas steers, $3G4. 80: Texas cows, 81. son
$50; native cows and heifers, 81. 55G4. IS:
HOGS-Receipts 5000 Market steady.
Bulk of sales So. 60lI3 10; heavy. SO. 60f3 S21a;
packers, $3.55@D3.75: mixed So. 5063. 20: light.
S.. 4OQ365; workers, $3.60G3.65; pigs, $50
So. 571a.
SHEEP-Receipts, 5000. Market strong.
Lambs 81 65M5. Is: nuttOnS. s.. 25li4. 10
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10

Here are some suitable materials
for Graduating Dresses:
MOuse1ine de Sole, White and
Cream, SOC.
Gaze de Sole, White, with Col
ored Silk Stripes, soc.
Silk Finish Dimities.
Embroidered Swiss Nov
elites, SOC and 75c.
Graduating Mus1ins-
Spots, Figures, Stripes-in great
variety. Also plain Real Swiss,
Batiste, Organizes.
The above are all in the Linen Sec
ton.
Cream Mohair, 75c and 81.
Cashmere, Cream, 39c.
Henrietta, Cream and White,
SOC and 75c.
Cream A1batrOsS, 500.
Cream China Silk, SOC.
White Habutai, SOC, $50,
$1.OO.
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Ranoa ofPricaa

Furnished by J. c. Goings. Commission
Merchant, 112 East 5th St, Topeka. Kan,
receiver and shipper of grain:
Chicago, April 10.
Article. Open high Low Close Sat
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Ranges of Prices on Stock
Stocks.

Merchant, 112 East 9Th ST., Topeka, Kan,
receiver and shipper of grain.
New York, April 10.
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Joseph's Tips.

Furnished by J. c. Coings. Commission
Merchant, 112 East 5th St, Topeka, Kan.
receiver and shipper of grain
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10

The Peerless Steam Laundry has put
on the latest device for smoothing the
edges of collars and cuffs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-10

Furnished by ]. c. Go1ngs, Commission
Merchant. 112 East 5th st. Topeka, Kan.
receiver and shipper of grain
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
Final Bouts In tho Gotham Amateur
Tourney.

Tho final bouts OF the Gotham A. C. ANA
teurtourney we're held last night at tho Broad
way A, c. crowd OF good proportions was
on hand. In the absence OF Jim Corbett,
Sparrow Robertson acted as referee.
The boxers with the exception Of few. put
a good deal OF vim in their work. and as a
result there were several knock outs. A grudgs
fight OF four rounds between NJ Brennan, New
West Side A. G.. and p. O'Brien. Pastime
A. c.. proved very exciting. Brennan
was stif puncher. and ia the third
OBrien measured his full length on tho floor
blow on thu Jaw knocked him out. Sum
marleS:
llu-pound ClasS-First Bout. Stone PayoniA A.
C., beat Williamson, S;ormer A. g. in the extra
round. Final Buut-Peter Clark. Hoboken Turtle
Club, knoCkrd Stone ont IN the third round.
Special ClAs-ELtrd BOut-W. brennan, New West
Side 4. e.. knocked p. o'Bren. Pasue A. C., out in
the thIrd round,
l2ngolnd Cluss-Finll Bout. Laurel National
Turn Nerein OF Newark, beat II. +. GAurdy, Roman
A, e., IN the extra round. GAlrdy got second prize
by default.
ISO-pound Class-Fin1l Bout Reilly, Carroll A.
q Knocked VILLAIN Downey. Gotham A. c.. out in
the second round. Young Mcintyre, iAAtiIne A. O.
got second prize by default.
k0.pound ClAss-FinAl Bout. Mumford, New
West Side A. c.. beat j. Hurst. star A. @. j. Kearns
Pastime A. c., got second prize By defAulL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
sUPE PAW NOT IN CONTEMPT.
Application OF the Order of Birth Abraham
Is Dismissed by Justice Chester.

Application OF the Order of Birth Abraham
is Dismissed by Justice Chester.
ALBANY. Oct II Attorney C eueral Davies
appeared in the Supreme Court chambers in this
city to-day. representing Super intendent
OF Insurance Payn. who was ordered TO
show cause why he hould not be committed
for contempt in not flung the declaration OF Ien-
corporation OF the United States Grand Lodge
OF the Order OF Birth Abraham. When The facts
in the case were brought properly before Justice
Chester by the af iavi OF Superintendent Payn,
he INN" diatelv dismissed the application
In Augu.t, 1894, there was Il ed il tue 1nsur-
ance Department the articles OF teincorporau IN
Of the In DEPENDENT Order OF Birth Abraham,
United States OF America There papers
issued from the department. About
fourteen months ago the United States Grand
Lodge of The Order Of Birth Abraham, an ,ire-
ly stnct order, forwarded 10 the Insurance De-
partment it's articles OF rein, orporation. The
the reason that the name was so similar TO that
OF the order having authority from his depart
ment as 10 lead TO conusi ion as to titles.
The case was carried by the Order 10 the
Supreme Court, and Justice Ches'e- held that
the SUPERINTENDENT Of Insurance should
and s6as he should file op pSo papefs '
At the request OF Supt Payn, tho Al
torney General y took an appeal to the Ap,,
Justice CEcster's decision. Supt Payn
then requested the Attorney General to
appeal to the Cour; OF Appeals Pending
the filing ~ the appeal p'prrs the attor-
neys for TIL Order attempted to fore Mr.. Pawn to
ac' by obtaining the order which was dismissed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15

won sidduba, p5 tsilverS. IL to 1, second LEV.
anna We wilson. q to I, third, Time, 1;tlH
Second Rare-Fivo furlongs-Princess Thyrn, 1OA
Knight, even, won; Charley o'Brien. W tBolandl.
II to second Dissolute ll3 CRossJ, to l. third.
Time, l:Uth.
Third Race-one mile. to he ridden by gentlemen
acceptable to the Committee-Seattle, l3s INF.
Arnold n to /, won; Tulane, al mt Koysl, to 2
second; samovar, $50 tMr. hehle,, to 2. third
Time. l:i4p.
Fourth Rsce-Latonia Autumn Prize; one mile and
nsiXt enth-tireatland, 100 FrosD az t. !. won;
Miss Patron. 100 tSouthard). II to |, second Cam
brian, % Ross 40 to I. third. Time, li4Sh
Fifth Race-One mile and an eiRhth-kris KrinRle.
1Oi CBolandD, q to 1. won Monk wayman. 100
Wrowhurst, to 8. second; Lord Zeni. i1d Knapp.
to 3, third. Time, :531
sixth Race-Ono m le-Pccola. % (Knivhb. to 5.
won; McCeary, % Dlpeel. 10 to |, second; Fresco.
1o3 tCrowhursD, 10 TO I. third Time. l:42.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
Tho Weather.

The storm that made its appearance near the coast
ocFlorida was becoming more marked yesterday.
The winds along tho south Atlantic coast
blowing from tho northeast and becoming brisk
to high with rain falling over southern Florida
The storm will probably move eastward account
of an area of high pressure resting over the middle
Atlantic coast,
Fair weather prevailed quite generally yesterday
save for All occasional shower in Mississippi and
Arkansas, Illinois and Nebraska and snow in south.
ern Montana South Dakota and Wyoming The
cold wave in the Northwest was severe in Montana
where the temperature at HAvre dropped to within
two degrees Of zero freezing covered the
DakotaS. Wyoming. western Nebraska and northern
Colorado In the Atlantic States there was but tile
change.
In this city the day fair average humidity az
per CONT wind east and southeast velocity ranged
from miles an hour in the morning to sixteen
miles an hour in the afternoon the coast barome
ter corrected TO read 20 level. at A M. 30 81
SP. M. 3o.3l
The temperature as recorded BY the ofhcial Their
momster, aud also by THEsUS's thermometer at the
street level. is shown in the annexed table:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15

in the Federal Courts Capt Edwin Deats the
Superinte ideIt OF Navigation Of the Starn
Transportation Compan who was In the Glen
Islands pilot house with Capt Thompson.
backs up Capt Thompson
The len Islands skipper was reported to the
Treasury Department among number OF other
captains. immcdia tely after the first race.
by order Of Capt Evans. They all broke
through the lines But tho list OF a
dozen or more niisbehaving excursion boats
Glen Island and tue Idlewild. The Glen islands
offence was the worse In The eye OF the patrol
1 nSdsd By he nS es O1st wa rs
II iberts OF the revenue cutter Manning. Capt
Eyans,s ship. mad charges against = master n
ley +. Phelps, Chi OF the Law Division OF the
Custom House. and forwarded by Collector Bid
wild and Glen Island were CHI rged with viola ting
the international Yacht Race Act OF May 10.
When the Glen Islands case came up for a
hearing Capt Th,mpson and Capt beats
broughta dozen Witnesses; psiness men who
Islands pilot house when the patrol
f HI hs'a 1 hST were they eye .. sT
explained The Glen Islands breaking through
down to the fleet after tho starting gun was
fired. The excursion fleet was getting under
way IN TWO DIVISIONS, ono u tne eastward OF inc
course and the other to the westward. Tho G en-
1sln made foi the seawnrd side. but was stopped
by the naval mil, ii, va hit Allen, which ordered
her to the inshore course. Upon swinging 10
starboard the Glen Island was hailed by the
Manning and ordered go back where she was.
1t was then that the Glen lands passengers
hooted at Cant. Evans and the revenue cutter
officers The Glen Island 40 her skipper says,
kent outside the mes after that
Captain Thompson who has been in the Starn
service for many years. says that ho will not
give UP his pers until the United States Court
compels him to. and he believes that the decision
Of the inspectors will not be upheld
" An excursion host captain. he says, can't
hold tho mouths OF 500 passengers"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
WINTER COMFORTS FOR FISHES.
Customary Changes Made at This Season
in the Aquarium's Water Supply.


in the Aquarium's Water Supply.
The cooled fresh water supply which, by means
Of refrigerating apparatus is provided at tho
Aquarium through the summer for tho tanks OF
such fishes as requirei it was shut off early last
week. whel the Croton water as 1t flows into tho
Aquarum's supply tanks had cooled to frac-
:on over 90 deg rees. a temperature comfortable
for the fishes, Al the latter part OF last week
the Croton in the tanks hal eclined to SCI, de-
grces 1t ntinues to decline IN til at its coolest
in mid winter II is about So degrees
While the cold. fresh water has thus been
turned of. the warmed salt water. for the fishes
that require that has been turned on. The last
OF the tanks 10 be supp lie wi tn il was connec ted
up this year carly as Oct 3. when the temper
ature OF the salt water as pumped from the Aqua
runs sat water wells under the building, was
6ji2 degre
BY ME ms OF the warmed saltwater supply
tn temperature OF tho water in the saltwater
tanks IS kept at 20 or ~ degrees through the
winter The salt water at its natural tempera-
ture here in win er would kill all the tropical
fishes II it were sought to carry them through
in 1t, and 1t would kill pretty nearly all the
migratory fishes familiar here in summer The
tropical fishes in nature. would he in water OF a
te npcrature higher than !hs average OF II
degrees main tai red in the tanks hire in winter
bu, the, e do well in il, and at that temperature
the water is best suited TO the general require
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
MAJOR VAN WICK WAS WRONG.
The white Civil Service Law IL in Operation
in 80 of the 40 cities of the State.


in 80 of the 40 Cities of tho State.
ALBANY. Oct. 1.-THE statement made by
Mayor Van Wyck that the White Civil Service
law is now operative in only ten cities In the
State. and in Democratic cities at that, 10 re-
futed at the Office OF the State Civil Service
Commission. Tho Secretary OF the Commits
sion said to-day that OF the forty cities In the
State the law is now In full operation In all but
ten, namely: Lock port. Schenectady. Hudson.
Corning. Rochester. Auburn. Ogdensburg Os-
wego. Rensselaer, and Middletown.
Tho local Civil Service Com iss lone in the
six frst-named cities have already fled rules
and regulations In accordance with the new
law. but they have been sent back for amend
ment. The authorities in the other four cities
have all signfled their intention OF complying
with the law except in the case Of Middlc,own.
II the authorities OF Middletown do not soon
submit their rules. the State Commissi on will
appoint local commission to frame rules and
regulations for eat city.
Mayor Van WICK also criticised the appoint
ment OF employees in the office OF the Com
missioner Of Records in Kings county in viola
ton of the Civil Service law. The Mayor may
not know that not single county office in the
state has ever been brought under the jaris-
dction OF the State Civil Service law. but that
the Civil Service Commission had recently
taken steps to that end
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
EAGLE ATTACKS 4 WOMAN.
Mrs. Stewart Went to Defend Her Chickens
and Succumbed in u Faint.

AsHTABULA. Ohio, Oct 14.-In Saybrook. six
miles west OF Ashtabula, avid eagle yesterday
swooped down upon Mrs Arthur Stewart in her
dooryard and whom her husband arrived she
lay upon the ground in faint. Mrs. Stewart
heard a loud noise In the chicken yard and
went imme diatey to the scene. The eagle left
the hennsry and attacked Mrs. Stewart. A
faithful dog belonging to the family tried to
defend his mistress. but was also attacked and
soon worsted. Mrs. Stewart has not yet re-
covered from the shock. but her injuries are
not serious. BY the time that Mr.. Stewart
arrived the eagle had escaped in the wood.
This is the second incident OF the kind in
t ys re Tsptv w mss ives, lev AZ
attacked. but with assistance finally killed the
bird. which proved to be an imme spec i'm en-
1t is said that there ia a nest OF eagles in
large tree near Willoughby
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
Yale Freshmen Crew tho Victor.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. Oct 1.-THE weather
conditions for Yale fall rega alta al Lake Whitney
this afternoon were perfect, but there was less
racing than for several years past and the attend
anCe was rather small Three races were SEIZED
uled but as the sophumores won from the juniors
and the freshmen beat the sOphomores a third
race was unnecessary. The regular seven eighths
OF mile course was used The iunims were
the contest with the sophomores eight and were
beaten by two lengths After a rest of a half an
hour the sOphomores tried conclusions with the
freshmen and although nll but one Of their mum
Der hnd been regular members or subs in the crew
which rowed Harvard, last June and were s,rokcd
by the same man, they lost The race was very
exciting, the suphomures holding A lead uf h sif q
length I'll within twenty-five yards Of the finish
when the freshmen spurted and won by about
five feet The sOphomores claim they were
pumped out by their first race. and we're not able
10 do their best " "''o
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
TROTTISG AND FACING.
Last Day of tho Kentucky Breeders Meet
ing at Lexington.

LEXINGTON, Oct. 14.-The Kentucky Trot-
ting Horse Breeders Association meeting
closed to-day. 1t was not n success from \
the attendance was not up to that OF former
years and the betting was far below the aver
age. To-day Endow won the Lexington Stake
for two;year:oldd trotters breaking the worlds
heat in 2:l4a. pulling ur TO prevent, the dis.
tancing OF Confidence and Iva Dee. He was not
successful, however. Enhow trotted the first
Stake for 2:l0 trotters went to the faverite,
Axmere. after n sharp contest with Royal
Baron: The other race WAS the 2:2O pace.
Tom Wilkes was fayorite;;, Miss Edith won the
Edith and Dandy. Tom wilkes broke at the
first quarter and Miss Edith won. Summaries:
2:2o class pacing purse. 1000:
Miss Edith, hr. m. by Edgewood Lady
Tom Wilkes. CHI. >. (GeersJ. .,.....,.,...,."2 ]
Cristobel, en- v. tBever). ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS >
Dan Dandy Big Curtis .''.'''''''''''''' ''''HH
Nesper, no. IN. Stevens. .................s dis.
Billy George. CHI 9. CReidy). dis.
''''''0' = Ii i'm faH a;i1. All a:leX.
Blue Grass Stake. value $4,000; 2:ls class; trot
ting:
Axmere, BIS. by A1teil-Nemesis. by Nut.
Ruth Wilkes. CHI. m. tc,iiinsJ.........,,,,,i !
Royal Baron. b. =. tRyerson). ..............2 .
~ " fTimSN2:l5 a:ii;4;; i2:ie; 2.i4.
Lexington stake. value $1,000; two.y ear.olds;
trottine; two in three h, ats.
Enlow. b. Z. by CecIllian-Bon Mot. by Erin
Nervana. blk T. lacey. .,................."...2 2
Frank kenncy. CHI 6; G.yons>. 3
Time-2;is. 2:i4A
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
The Report Tint tho Lenox A.. c. VIII
Close Confirmed.

The announcement In THE Sun that the
LenoI A, {. intends to close was confirmed
yesterday through the fact that most of the
important bouts arranged for the next two
way A; c. This change Of base includes the
bouts between Dan Creednn and PAT Reidy,
Jim Ienords and Gus Rubin. and Ware and
says that he was forced to ndopt this policy
because the Broadway organization is better
not care to 20 very far to see a mill He
further says that the club will not withdraw
from the boxing field entirely but will be in
line, to pull of Championship bouts betwaen
the big fellows, The club. II is said has lost
about $1,000 since it opened for the season
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
sKIPPER'S LICENSE SUSPENDED
Master of the Glen Island Wont Give Up
His Papers and Will Appeal.

The masters license of Capt. A. II. Thompson,
who was IN command Of The excursion steamer
Glen Island on the first day OF the in irrational
yacht races, has beel suspended on the charge
thai lie brok throuG the patrol lines established
by Capt Roh.cy d. Evans, II. received a letter
yesterday from tho Ulted States Local Board Of
Steamboat inspectors. inior ming him OF The
suspension OF his license an requesting him To
forward his captain 3 papers to the inspec tors
Capt Thompson refuses 10 give up his pa pers
and says that he will fight the inspectors action
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15

"NsHIHuION FUALUAeI Fuh SUNDAY AND MONDAY,
For Edit'rn New FORK. far today and cooler IN
The interior Monday far Iraht PARABLE uindI.
For the District of Columbia. Eastern Pennsylva.
MIA, New Jersey. Delaware and Maryland, fair to-
day and Monday light variable winds to-day.
For West Virginia, western Pennsylvania, western
New York and Ohio, fair and cooler to-day fresh
north - northeast winds Mon lay increasing cloud.
For Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont fair to.
day with cooler in north portions; Monday fair;
light variable winds. shifting to North.
For Massachusetts, fair to-day, with cooler in west
portion! Monday fair variable winds.
For Rhode Island and Conn cticut fair to day and
Monday light variable winds shifting to northeast
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
metropolitan Opera Club Incorporated

ALBANY. Oct. 1.-THE Metropolitan Opera
Club OF New York city. formed for the cultiva-
tion OF vocal and instrumental music. the
announcement and support Of operatic and
musical performances and the promotion OF
social intercourse among its members. was
Incorporated to-day with tho Secretary OF
state. The directors are Ernest +, Ayrault.
Matthews and Preble Tucker OF New York
ri
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15

Figures Showing an Increase OF Crops aud
Live stock Over Those of Last Year.

LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 1.-THE State Labor
Bureau to-day gave out the statistics q crops
OF the State for 1899. The yield Of wheat is
30.545. 900 bushels; rye. 3. PAL 900; corn. 1922
100000; barley. 1894 900; oats. 27.335. 600
Last year tho output was: Wheat. 26.0aO. 900
bushels: rye. 3157.OO0: corn. 10 100. 600 {:
mate of the wealth Of the State in live stock is
Ce,tlc3; OBJ 13; hogs 1927 horses
sheep. 800, 76a. Last years record was: Cattle,
M,5,406: hogs, l,S74,O34 horses. 505. 900 |;
milcl cows. 3Oi.4Ui; mules. 3S,374; sheep
4OCi, O8S
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-15
Passengers from southampton on tho
81. Paul.

Aboard the American liner st, Paul. which
arrived yesterday from Southampton. vera
Count q. de Llchterveldp. the Belgian Minister
TO the United States; United States senator
Henry Cabot Lodge. MIR, and Mrs George h,
Bsrwind, Elsie de Wolfe, Mrs j. Hood Wriebt
Mr., and Mrs. Orme Wilson. Mr. and Mrs II
hopkinson Smith and Perclval Lowell.