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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
LOSS OF FISHING SCHOONER.

Gloucester. Mass. May 6.-A dispatch received
here this morning from Amherst Island, one OF the
Magdalen group, dated yesterday. announced the
loss Of the fishing schooner Hiram Lowell. one Of
the finest vessels In the Gloucester fishing feet:
The dispatch says that she parted her chains and
cables in Thursdays gale and lost her sails She
drifted ashore and filled with watr The crew
was saved. The schooner sailed from Gloucester
about ten days ago fresh and salt fishing
trip She was built at Gloucester In 1892 and was
owned by Captain George w. Nelson and Samuel A.
Smith. She was Of lN gross tons. 95h feet long
and valued at $4,000. The vessel was insured
for 5000 and her outfit for 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
RAILROAD INTERESTS.

REPORTED CANADIAN PACIFIC CHANGES
It is reported that important changes In the
management Of the Canadian Pacific Railway Com
pany are soon 10 be made Sir William c. Van
Horne now president of the road 1t was said. will
he elected chairman OF the Board OF Directors:
Thomas c. Shaughnessy, vice-presldent. will
succeed Sir William president; X. b: Angus VIII
become ice-president and d. McNicoll, now pas
senger traffic manager, will be made assistant gen.
eral
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

A company bearing the same title as that named
It's corporators being II. p. Livingston. Prescott
Lawrence, Reginald w Rives. J. F. kernochah'
E. A. Brennan and T. St John Gaffney. was or
ganized in this city last Tuesday under the author-
ity o. an act passed at Albany and signed by GOV
ernor Roosevelt about ten days ago. Its capital
was given at 800 600 which sum might be increased
at any time by majority vote OF the STOCKHOLDERS
present at a meeting. The officers OF this company
are: President Frederick B. Esler treasurer H.
g. Livingstone secretary, T. 81. John Gaffney
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
SKATER TO SEND TROOPS TO KLoyDIKE

San Francisco. May s-Owing TO the recent tend
ency OF the Indians TO make trouble in Alaska the
Government has decided TO send additional troops
to the Klondike region. General shafter will
shortly issue orders for company OF the 24th In
fantry 10 proceed to Chilkat, which Is thrty-ive
miles south OF Skaguay This settlement IL on Lynn
Canal at the beginning OF the Dalton trail and ia
eight miles from Haynes temporary post, which
has been established, and the colored soldiers will
cooperate with the soldiers OF the 18th Infantry
IN keeping order,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
A STATEMENT FROM MR.. CARNEGIE

THINKS HIS YOUNG PARTNERS WILL ACCEPT
THE TERMS HE OFFERED THEM.
London, May 6-In response to an inquiry
from the correspondent here Of The Associated
Press regarding the reported transfer OF his
business interests in the United States to
syndicate, Andrew Carnegie has furnished tie
following statement:
Mr.. Carnegie has given his young partners
the terms on which he would be willing TO sell
and retire from business He has no definite
information as yet whether they are going 10
buy or not but he thinks that they will
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
CENTRAL vERMoNTs BIG MORTGAGE

The Central Vermont Railway Company Thurs
day filed with Register Fromme a mortgage for
s2 co., 900 its franchises properties privileges
etc. 10 the American Loan and Trust Company.
The mortgage secures an issue Of per cent gold
bonds, due In 1920 for the sum stated The money
IS 10 be used for the purpose OF acquiring title and
owning and operating the Central Vermont Rail-
way the Missquoi Valley Railroad Company and
the Burlington and Lamoille Valley Railroad Com
pany and the lease Of the New-London Northern
Railroad Company and the Montreal and Vermont
Junction Railroad Company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
WITH A CAPITAL OF $12,0000o0.
PROGRESS TOWARD THE FORMATION or TIL

NATIONAL GLASS COMPANY.
1t was reported yesterday that the negotiations
which Edward F. Cragin, OF No Il Broadway. has
for some time been conducting for the consolidation
Of large number OF glass works, were likely 10
result soon in the organization Of corporation 10
be known as the National Glass Company with
capital Of N20oOOo0. of which $s0o0,0o0 would be
rer cent cumulative preferred stock and $4,000
common stock. 1t is said that Mr.. Cragin has OPP
tions running to July on twenty glass properties,
and that among the concerns to be included In the
new company Whitall, Tatum & Co, Of this
city and Philadelphia; the Brookheld Class Works.
Brooklyn; Moore Brothers Glass Works. Clayton.
n J.; the Cumberland Glass Works Bridgeton,
n j.; the Salem Glass Works. Salem. \: j., and
H. c. Fox & Sons, Philadelphia The officers OF
the National Glass Company will probably be c ca. A.
Tatum OF Whitall, Tatum & Co. president; Will
lam Brookfeid OF the Brookhed Glass Works. vice
president; Richard Delaheld, ce-president OF the
National Park Bank. temporary treasurer ana
John Whital. Of Whtal, Tatum Co., secretary.
II is said that none OF the stock will be ofered Tor
underwrIting Some OF the vendors. It is added,
viii receive cash for their properties but most OF
them have elected 10 take part cash and part pre-
ferred stock Of the new corporation at par
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
CONSOLIDATION VIRTUALLY EFFECTED,
EXPECTED INCORPORATION OF THE AMERICAN
RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY. CAP
TAILED AT s22.ooo.coo.

TAILED AT s22. 100000
I consolidation of several large concerns engaged
in the manufacture OF railway appliances. 1t was
reported yesterday. has been practically erected,
and company to be known as the American Rail
way Equipment Company, which will take over
these interests and 70 be capitalized at s2.0o0O,
Will be incorporated at Trenton this week. The
following concerns II is said. will enter the comb-
nation: The Chicago Cleveland Car Roofing Com
pany. Chicago; c. B. Hutchins & Sons, Detroit; p
II Murphy Manufacturing Company ST. Louis
Shickless. Harrison & Howard Iron Company, 81.
Louis; the Sargent Company, the American Brake
Beam Company and the Chicago Railway Equip
featuring Company, Jersey City,; Steringworth
Brake Beam Company. Detroit. and the National
Railway Speciality Company. McCord & Co.. Nc
CURE anufacturing Company, Simplex Railway
Appliance Company, Commonsense Bolster Com
pany Standard Truck Company, Cloud Steel Truck
Company and O. & c. Company, Of Chicago.
II is expected that the fna organiza ton, includ-
ing the election Of officers. will be completed before
June !. The Board Of Directors. II is said Will
consist Of these men J. E. ETsn,chs NewssY S,,k
Chicago; George 3. Leighton, st. Louis; James II.
Berry Detroit Charles H. Hutchinson, Detroit;
w. v Kelly, Charles F. Quincy. William j. Cook
and f. B. Leigh. of Chicago.
ANOTHER CARRIAGE COMPANY.
Trenton. " j.. May 6.-Articles Of Incorporation
OF the General Carriage Company. with an author
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
TAXES COMMAND AT FORT MONROE

Newport News. Va. May S (SpeciaD.-Colonel
Guenther, the new commandant Fort Monroe.
arrived this morning by steamer from Washington.
He was accompanied by Major j. VI. Lancaster. of
the 4th Artillery and Captain r. s. Strong. the
coonels adjutant. The regimental band OF the 4th
Artillery and Battery q of the same regiment also
arrived this morning from Washinpton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
ROOSEVELT ~ ROCHESTER.

Rochester. May Ex-Governor Roosevelt will be in
Rochester on Friday. June g. TO take part in the
unwilling OF the Frederick Douglass monument.
Senator William Armstrong received the follow
ing communication from the Governor:
State Of New-York Executive Chamber
Albany, n. Y, May 3, 1899
My Dear Sir: Replying to yours of list inst
would say that will make the date June g. The
7th OF June have TO spend at Columbia Univer-
slty. Sincerely yours THEODORE ROOSEELT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

Wentraub & Golden wholesale dealers in cloth
ing at No % Clinton Place have closed up their
place Of business. and dispossession notice has
been placed their doors for payment of rent
They occupied the first loft. Most OF the stock, 1t
is said, has been removed from the place. Deputy
Sheriff Radey has received three writs of repevin
against them in favor OF Hardt Won Bernuth &
Co., s275; II. & ". II. Lewis. 81 0sS. and Abegg &
Rusch $524. and has recovered some Of the goods
called for in the writs at various places. The busl-
started in January, 1885 and in November
last they claimed a capital of $1,000 There were
three partners in the firm. Louis Weinstraub. Sam
ue Golden and Benjamin Lewis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
TILE YIrKSRNRG GOES TO SEA.

The United States gunboat Vicksburg. which has
been anchored of TompkinsyiIle for several days.
left port yesterday afternoon. passing out Sandy
Ecok at 5:l5. Her destination IL unknown. She Is
In command OF Commander A, b, II. Lille.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

The Sheriff has received attachment against
Adolph Levy & Bros. Of Kingston. Jamaica. for
l.2so in favor of Gillespie Bros. e. Co. of this
city, for money advanced and merchandise between
July l, 1895 and May 5, 1899 The attachment was
obtained the ground Of non-residence and was
served a commission firm here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
TO PREVENT ELECTIONS FRAUDS.

GOVERNOR SIGNS BILL EXTENDING SCOPE OF
PUNISHMENT OF GUILTY OFFICIALS
Albany. May Ex-Governor Roosevelt has signed
the bill OF Assembyman HILL extending the scope
of punishment for attempting influence for
fraudulens purposes officials connected with pri-
elections.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

Judgment entered here yesterday for 50 sss
against Charles II. Mcconnell. of Chicago, in favor
OF Mary E. Hanley for the amount now due on
note made by him for $4,000 in Chicago on May U.s.
1885. secured by three life-insurance policies Of
$4,000 each. two of which issued by New
York City companies. Mrs. Hanley paid the pre-
miums on the policies until they aggregated, with
the principal of the note and interest, the sum OF
5000 Mr. Mcconnell is entitled to $2S $50 received
by her the policies in dividends and collection
of two Of the policies and also the third policy
OF SO 900, still TO be collected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

Albert Back, who lives in East Orange. n. j.. and
IS manager for s. Back. at No. AZ West Broadway
manufacturer of rulings. has filed a petition In
bankruptcy with liabilities s23,654 and no assets
All the debts were contracted partner In the
Arm Of Back & Fishel who made An assignment in
1884 Samuel Fishe lives in Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
50 ~"
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COLDS
Where Tourists will find
Dr.. Humphreys' Specifics.

England. SO Mortimer ST.. London.
France 80 Rue Etienne Marcel. Paris.
Avenue Massena. Nice.
l6 Place du Palas de Justice Reirns.
Belgium IS Rue de la Montague Brussels.
Portugal. ia Rua do Arsenal. Lisbon.
$50 Praca d. Pedro Oporto
Brazil, 80 Rua Goncalves Dias. Rio.
Argentine. 446 Gale Florida. Buenos Ayres.
Canada. 4s3 ST. Paul St.. Montreal. and in every
City. Town and Hamlet IN the United States
and Canada and in Mexico. Central America
and the West Indies.
fECut this out and for reference.
Specific No. 20 Cures sea-sfckness.
At druggists or sent prepaid; 25c. & $100.
DIR. Humphreys Manual of all Diseases at
your Druggists or Mailed Free
Humphreys Medicine Co.. Cor. William G.
John SITS, New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
THE STENOTYPER or AMERICA"

COMPANY FORMED TO MANUFACTURE MACHINE
FOR RAPID WRITING
Charleston. ". Va. May (SpeciaD.-A charter
has been issued 60 The Stenotyper OF America"
The principal office of the company Is TO be in New
York City and its principal object Is TO manufacture
and deal in mechanical shorthand machines and de-
vices and contrivances for rapid writing and print
ing particularly machine called the "stenotyper."
The authorized capital is 100000 Of which s25 has
been subscribed and paid in. The corporators are
Edwin s. Hunt and A. Parker Neyin, or New York
City, and Thomas Ewing. jr Henry II. Whitman
and Richard NJ FAIRIES. OF Yonkers. N Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

tied capital Of s2ooooo0o. filed with the Sec
rotary Of State to-day. The company is formed 10
hire and traffic in cabs carriages and vehicles OF
all kinds The corporators are: Peter II. Evans
James n. Clarke, Richard c. Ellis. Frederick Gent
ner and Robert J. McKinstry Of Camden
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

Judgment for s27l was entered yesterday by de-
fault against Robert Cummings. theatrical man
ager. OF No. 1S1 West Fortieth-st in favor of
Laura Alberta Sutherland an actress for breach Of
contract for salary. She was engaged for the sea-
son beginning November Is for twenty seven weeks
a. 500 week and she alleged that Mr. Cummings
refused TO perform his agreement under the con-
tract
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

Simon Goldsmith of No. 1874 East Sxteth-st.. has
filed petition in bankruptcy. with liabilities N6,157
and no assets He formerly a partner in the
firm Of S. Goldsmith Co.. manufacturers OF
cloaks at No 49S Broomest. who made an assign
ment on April 2s 1893, out of whose assets 1t Is
stated that the assignee has about $1,000 In his
hap
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

BENJAMIN F. Long living No. 25s West One
hundred and thrteenth-st.. has filed petition In
bankruptcy. with liabilities sn,Ses ana no assets
He was of Bloch, Long Co, of Selma. Ala, who
made an assignment on November B. lS2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

Carl William schedler clerk at Wooster and
Fourth sts has filed petition in bankruptcy with
liabilities SCI 1872 and assets. All the debts were
contracted as a partner in the firm of Schneider e.
McWatters dealers in dry and fancy goods. at
Cleveland who were closed up by the Sherin on
March %, 1889.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

Louis Wolff OF No ia East Sixty-frst-st.. super
intendent OF a manufacturing business. has filed a
petition in bankruptcy with liabilities sl3s.S05 and
no assets The debts all account of a fall
sixteen years ago and are largely as an accom-
moda ton indorser.
Isidor Levison. formerly doing business I.
Levison Co. and a clerk and appraiser for
the Greater New-York Loan Association, at No. 247
West One-hundred-and twenty -ffth-st.. has filed
petition in bankruptcy, with liabilities s27457. due
TO ninety creditors, and no assets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-07

1t was rumored yesterday tha' nu'se
had decided to sell out his STOCK IN the go, -
Gas Light Company. When reporters
him early in the day he wouid ho' sec .sa
a clerk in his office said that MI
instructed him to give out the io''o"'"e
uent
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31
MODEL TOWN TO END.
Final Decree for. the Sale of the City
of Pullman, ILL.,, Is Entered
at Chicago.

Chicago, May 23.-By circuit court
decree Pullman's Palace Car company
has five years in which to dispose of
the 1900 residences in the model town
of Pullman, the 16 acres of vacant lots
in the town, the so acres of streets, al
leys and parks, the gas, water and
sewerage works, the Hotel Florence,
two churches, the theater, the Arcade
building and the market hall. The
company is given one year in which to
cease to exercise all municipal func-
tions-that is, the operating of water,
gas, steam and sewerage plants. With
in one year also it must dispose of the
Pullman Iron & Steel company.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31
LIGHT CROP OF WHEAT.
Cold Weather to Blame-Severe Win
ter, Late Spring and Hessian
Fly the Causes.

Chicago, May 24.-Reports received
by Chicago board of trade merchants
from Illinois, Indiana and Ohio predict
that owing to the damage to the winter
wheat crop from the severe winter, the
late spring, unfayorable weather gen
orally and the Hessian fly the crop Of
winter wheat this year will be the light
est that has been raised in this country
since 1881. Some opinions go so far as
to state that the crop will be almost an
entire failure, while persons who have
made canvass of the states where tie
damage has been greatest say the most
the farmers can expect this year is to
raise enough for next years seed.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

thousands of individuals and organ
izations of all kinds. President Nc
Kinley's telegram was as follows:
"Executive Mansion, Washington, D. c.,
May 24-To Her Majesty, the Queen, Wind
sor Castle, England: Madam--It gives me
great pleasure 10 convey on this happy an
niversary the expression of the sentiments
of regard and affection which the Amer
lean people cherish toward your majesty
and to add the assurance of my own cor
dial respect and esteem. May God grant
to- your majesty and to the countries I'm
der your government many years of hap
piness and prosperity.
(Signed) civilian M'KINLEY."
Celebrations were held all over the
British empire, and there were gath
erings of the residents of British birth
or descent in all the principal cities of
the world. Official cognizance of the
day was taken in all foreign capitals
and by all the foreign embassies in
London.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

PROF. CERvELLo, at the Palermo hos
pital, has invented what he claims is a
cure for consumption. The principal
feature of the cure is the inhalation Of
gas produced by powerful antisept1o
called formalina. Cervello says he has
tried the method on 20 consumptives in
the third stage of the disease in the
Palermo hospital. Two died from de-
bility before the cure could operate,
three recovered within a month and
five are fast regaining their health.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

M. DUssAND, a French scientist,
formulates the theory that if phono-
graphs were made larger they: would
repeat the sounds more loudly. He
says that the longer the furrow in the
wax, the louder the sound, and he has
constructed photograph with a cyl
inder of increased size that revolves
with CORRESPONDENCE greater rapidity,
in order to obtain this result. In an
experiment., an ordinary instrument
was ,made to repeat sounds into the
new one; on making tne larger phono-
graph emit the sounds, they were
found to be much louder thar the orig.
inal, instead Of fainter. zs I !: Fl
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

WHEN prize of 5000 was offered to
the father of the greatest number Of
children it was, of course, to be ex-
pected that an Ohio man should rise
to claim it. The winner is Joseph
Pierce, who lives on a farm near Flora
vile, o. Mr.. Pierce was born on a
farm in 1884, and has been an agricnl.
turist all his life. He is the father of
IS sons and daughters, all of whom
are living. He has been twice married.
His second wife is still living. Mr..
Pierce, at the age of IS, is still hale
and hearty
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31
SWEPT BY FIRE.
100000 at Dawson City, Alaska
Buildings Burned Number ILL.,

Victoria, B. c., May 22.-The main
portion of the city of Dawson was de-
stroyed by fire on April 26, causing a
loss of 100000. In all III buildings,
including the Bank of British North
America, were burned. The news was
brought down by 7. S. Hume, a son of
Mayor Hume, of Seattle; j. Toklas and
a third party who left Dawson on April
81 and made their way out by canoe to
Lake Lebarge and then over the ice.
having most perilous trip.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

CONSUL BRUSH, of Clifton, Ont, in.
forms the state department that the
Canadian government has decided to
construct a telegraph line between
Lake Bennett and Dawson City at once,
and that it is also decided to establish
telegraphic communication between
British Colum bia and the Yukon terri
tory. He says the dominion authori-
ties regard the franchise for this tele-
graph line as too important from the
standpoint of the national safety to
permit it to go outside of government
control.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

The use of barbed wire is increasing
largely in Southern Italy. 1t is used
for trailing vines, and is found of great
service in keeping thieves out of the
vineyards after dark. The vines be-
ing in many cases only a few feet apart,
it is a matter of considerable difficulty
to avoid the barbs, even in the day.
time, and at night it is practically i'm
possible. The wire need be only Of
the lightest kind, as the lengths used
are comparatively short and no cattle
have to be contended with.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

The western vault in the United
States mint, now being constructed in
Philadelphia, will, it is said, constitute
the largest strong box in the world.
Its various dimensions are upward of
90, So and 10 feet, and the several COM
partments into which it is divided will
have a total holding capacity of $112,-
600, 600. To silver. dollars, it may be
noted, this western vault will be de-
voted entirely; the other two, east and
north, being designed to contain silver
bullion and gold coins respectively.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

PETER ScANLAN, of Jersey City, de.
clares that Aguinaldo is the son of an
Irishman and that his real name is
OGormeley. The father was a native
of Tralee, county Kerry, and went to
Hong Kong, where he married a
wealthy Japanese woman. Thence he
removed to Manila and went into the
grocery business. Mr.. Scanlan's local
reputation for truth and veracity is ex-
cellent and he is not proud of the facts
he alleres
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

In France there are 5000, 900 smok-
ers, and of every Is there are who
smoke pipe, who smoke cigars and
only Q who use cigarettes Still, they
use more than 800, 100000 cigarettes q
year, or enough to 60 around the
world 500 times if they were placed end
to end in a line
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-05-31

A CONSULAR rer ort TO the state de-
partment says that thrifty and enter
prising Italians in Egypt have trained
monkeys to pick cotton and now en-
ploy them in the field with good re-
suits. This presents a new field of en-
ployment for the monkeys and may
serve to prevent their wholesale de-
struction by the people of British In
dia. They are very numerous there,
so much SO as to be great pest, and
the newspapers of Bombay and CAL
cutta have recently agitated their
slaughter by the government.