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Evening journal., 1899-12-14
HELP WANTED.

VACATION work offered agents IN
hvery town to secure subscriptions to the
magazine. Good Housekeeping" Special
commissions and prizes for good workers
during July and August. Write us for in
formation that win interest you. GOOD
HOUSEkEEPING. Springfield. Mass.
Evening journal., 1899-12-14
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

FOR SALE.-Hat store. bargain;
stock and outfit new; right in the busi-
ness centre and under small expense.
j. a. Sentman, 4OO1a King street. Will
mington, Del.
Evening journal., 1899-12-14
MARRIED.

GARRETTSON-CALDWELL.-On the
18th instant. by Rev. John France.
Harry r. Gawettson and Louisa ID.
Caldwell, both of this city.
Evening journal., 1899-12-14
THIS is NORMAL WEATHER
ACCORDING TO NUMEROUS
OBSERVERS.
IT is REMARKABLE RATHER FOR
LACK OF RAIN THAN FOR I'M
sEAsONABLE WARMTH-c CRUMBS

cEAoONAb WAiNMl i ti--JNl MBt
OF COMFORT FOR GRUMBLERs.
Persons who hope TO make enough
money By the sale OF commodities in
tended for Winter use to enable them
TO take a vacation In the Summer and
enjoy warm weather in season are con-
sidering with alarm the present unsea-
sonable weather, says the New York
Sun. These good people include fuel
doalers,the directors in gas companies,
and such like. and while waiting for
buyers that do not come. they are sigh
ing for the Winters that used to be-
Winters that took a grip ION things
shortly after Thanksgiving and didn't
relax it until well into April But sigh
ing for such Winters doesn't bring
them, and, as a matter of fact, the Win
ters that used to be seem to have gone
out of fashion.
Nobody ever heard of such weather
before at this season of the year" is a
common remark nowadays. and 10 may
bring a certain sort of satisfaction ia
some folk 10 believe that such is the
case. but il isn't. The figures which
the observers down at the Weather Blu
rcau keep ON tap, largely for the pur.
pose of confounding grumblors. show
that the kind Of weather we are hav.
ing now is just about the same KIND
we have been having hercabouts every
Evening journal., 1899-12-14

Always look for Yorger's when YOU
want pictures and frames at whole
sale prices. 4l9 Shipley street is the
place
Evening journal., 1899-12-14

New for the holidays;
for men and
Overcoats boys, all sizes
and all prices,
And as we want to
pl c a s. c you.
SUITS New paddock
overcoats for
young men, S12 and SIS;
: montagnacs, full silk lined,
and velvet piped, SIS, $50
and $35. Box kerseys, at
$40, $I2 and SIS, very short.
Coverts and Oxford grey
overcoats, in stout sizes, at
$40, $12 and. SIS. Watches
until Christmas, with boys
overcoats and suits; genuine
time keepers, no toys, or
playthings. The best vatiety
of smoking jackets, bath
robes and house coats we
have ever shown.
Open evenings until 9
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1899-12-14

Five per cent. will be added to all
county tax bills after December 81.
Evening journal., 1899-12-14
YOUNG NAN man.

William Buckley. aged 30 years, OF
Henry Clay, died at his home last night
Of consumption. He leaves a widow and
four small children.
Evening journal., 1899-12-14

New CitrOn, Lemon and Orange
Peel, I4c pound.
Best Paper Shell Almonds, 20c
round.
|LEARY'S, 400 Madison.
Evening journal., 1899-12-14

CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT.
On Christmas Day the Home Mission
Band Of Grace NJ. T.. Church. will give
an entertainment
Evening journal., 1899-12-14

Five per cent will be added 10 all
county tax bills after December 81.
Evening journal., 1899-12-14
BOARD WANTED.

FOR RENT.-Two nicely furnished
rooms, second floor. Gentlemen pre-
ferred. 105 East Eighth street
Evening journal., 1899-12-14
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.-One large No. As Stand
ard Heater, in good order. JOHN p.
DONAHOE, 401 West Sixth street.
Evening journal., 1899-12-14
NOTICES.

ELECTION.
Central National Bank Of Wilmington.
Wilmington, Del, Dec. Q, 1899.
The annual election for directors OF
this bank will be held at the banking
house, on Tuesday, January 9, 1900. be-
tween the hours of 10 o'clock a. m. and
- o'clock m.
H. P. RUMFoRD, Cashier.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-12

Cambria Edging, open pattern, &c
cut edge, IOr...............ss'.' -
Fine Black and White Festoon EOC
Inserting. zoe. kind. per yard. -
g-inch Cambria Skirting, the ID &c
usual &c kind per yard.
27-inch Allover Pidue Embroidery
for 81 q: embroidery and insert IEC
ing TO match for per yard...... ~
Torchon Lace, now for per II
ward ........... ......... ............
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-12
500 TaiIor-Made Suits
At Less Than Half Price

This seasons styles, this seasons goods. bought
sacrifice We sell as we buy hence these prices.
EightD Dollar Suits, in mixed greys, browns and blu
CLOTH satin lined jacket, button trimmed skirts for III
Ten Dollar Suits in best grade All Wool Covert
in browns, tans and blues we'll tailored, latest Fl
front jackets for this sale
Twelve-Doar Suits Al-Wool Habit Cloths
dipped front, jacket silk lined, jacket and SKIRT bat
ton trimmed for this sale
Fifteen Dollar Suits, All Wool Venetion, double
breasted and fly 'front.' habit cut skirt elaborated
trimmed, jacket taiieta silk lined; for this sale......
Latest Ready-Made Skirts, close fitting, of fui
A-W DOL English Tailor Plads, all colors and lengths
worth ST. so; for this
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-12
Complete in Every
Springtinne Need

full Of spngts full chorus
every aisle and distinctive part Every
universeBn, Vienna, Paris
great pace-and unsurpassed American
contribute their choicest, and best TO this
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-12
Natty Tailor Suitings.

L5 %po gass. venetian 6cr }. Sio'a $3.50
Ye5 Imported Venetian cloth, 90
inch latest color'nes per SI.OO
Aafu .....-.. ......t.. --..t.'t'
81 m-iuch Venetian cloth, elegant
nne of mixed effects. per SEc
yard .....--..- .-.....-- .'.'..'.''' ~
$3.50 r-nch Heavy Tailor Plaid,
h.ue gray green. for sept- 81 90
Ilte skirts OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
81 Solid Colors. dim cross bar 7rc
red. swell effect the yard...... 10
ae. @-mch solid Ground Crossed
FOR ,-' nm. l' ...... . lo' s"'u soc
c.os ON S sEea e cooliaes Blocked 4Oc
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-12
Easter Sale Boys Clothing.

One Of the largest tailoring houses in the United States ha
hand $40 Suits of Fine Cohing for BOYS IN lots TOO small 10
Easter Suits one-thrd the prices they were originally ntn
to bring.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09

man OF straw. set up by himself7 The para
graph he quotes must have been unhappily ex-
pressed. since 1t aroused his ire. but It was
really aimed at the very delusion he fiouts. viz.
that Tommy Atkins can afford to look down
on Dutchman-even a Boer Dutchman Fur
thermore. II our correspondent expects to sur
pass US In respect and even admiration for the
magnificent qualities Of the Dutch race. he will
have to express himself good deal more strong
ly IN their honor. On the other hand, we sus-
pect that II he will seriously revise In the judi
cial temper In which all affairs OF foreign nations
should be approached his estimate OF Cecil
Rhodes as millionaire adventurer with hands
reekng with innocent blood. and Of Joseph
Chamberlain as a Birmingham upstart some
doubt may penetrate his mind as to whether
either Is likely to be the verdict Of the historian
who shall worthily record the development Of
the British Empire during the close Of the nine
teenth and the beginning Of the twentieth CEN
tury
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
AT THE IRVING PLACE THEATRE.

"Das Opferlamm" was the title OF the three act
comedy presented for the first time at the Irving
Place Theatre last night Compared with "Made
ais Recruit" which held the stage at that house
for several weeks II n quiet play. and the
humorous situations which made up the evenings
entertainment took place In an atmosphere OF high
responsibility. The play Is by Oskar Walther and
Leo Stein
on the eve Of the marriage OF Erich Won Werden
a former flame makes her appearance on the scene
and threatens 90 make herself known to the in-
tended parents-in-law unless Erich promises to pay
a large sum OF hush money. In a desperate enort
10 save himself the young man presents the al
venturess-who is a circus rider-as the wife OF a
professor whose letter declining an invitation 10
the marriage had already been received. The pro-
lessor comes. however. and his appearance Is the
first of a number OF laughable situations 40
shield the young man the professor acts the part OF
the circus riders husband. but when the real WIG
nnears this is no easy task and TO Keep up the de-
cention the professors wife is compelled TO I'M
n.rsonate n servant. But the young man - nnaliy
spaved through the kindness Of the professor
George Baselt-who Is the scapegoat , l.,
An English version OF the play was presented III
New-York a few years ago. but It's hunor was
tame in comparison with the original 60,
Anna Leonard as the adventures ana ELY COLI
mer as the bride played their parts remark
ably we'll although the other members OF the com
na nv ala so well that II difficult to determine
who deserved the most praise. The cast included
Carl Bender, Meta Bunger. Rudolph klein.R
den Max Hanseler. Jacques Horwitz and Marie
spas opferlamm" will DO repeated this evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09

Jacob Bright was born in 1921 and was educated
at the Friends School, at York. For nearly thirty
years ne represented different divisions OF Man
chester In Parliament. His energies were largely
devoted to the ameloration Of the lot OF women and
the extension OF their privileges az regards property
and legal and civil rights All through his career
lie was consistent Radical. and he was devoted
supporter OF Mr. Gladstone and home rule. 1t was
largely through his efforts that the right OF mu-
nicipal voting extended TO women In 1859. In
1883 he distinguished himself by presenting treaty
which proposed give both banks Of the Congo
Portugal. receiving n promise from Mr. Gladstone
that the treaty should not be ratified without the
consent OF the House of Commons. Soon after
ward freedom OF commerce on the Congo was Sc
cured by the Conference at Berlin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
VANDERBILT WILL PROBATED.
DECREE SIGNED BY SURROGATE vARNUM
AFTER THE EXAMINATION OF
THE WITNESSES

Surrogate Varnum signed yesterday afternoon
the decree admitting to probate the will OF Cor
nelius Vanderbilt. The will was offered for
probate at 1875 a. M. and the usual formali-
ties. in which the witnesses to will swear to
their own signatures thereon and swear that
they the testator sign the will. etc. were
gone through with. All Of the living witnesses
to the will and to both codicils present.
and the ceremony went through without hitch.
Among the applications presented before the
signing Of the decree was one by Reginald c.
Vanderbilt. the youngest son. asking that How
ard A. Taylor. a lawyer. at No. II Broadway.
be appointed his special guardian. The ap-
plication was accompanied by an AFFIDAVIT made
by Mrs Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt. the widow
of the testator. expressing her confidence in
Mr.. Taylor and denying that she had exerted
any influence over her son with reference to the
application. The application was granted.
w K. Vanderbilt presented an affidavit stat
ing that the value Of the real and personal
property Of the testator was unknown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
MR. MORGAN'S GIFT TO PUBLIC LIBRARY.

HD PRESENTS THE GREATER PART OF THE FORD
COLLECTION OF BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS.
At tho meeting OF the trustees Of the New-fork
Public Library held yesterday afternoon In the
Aston Library Building. letter was read from j.
Pierpont Morgan announcing that he had presented
to the library the Ford collection OF books. manu-
scripts and letters The letter reads in part as
follows: fSWVn a.
7 take Measure in presenting to tho NewsYork
Public Library a collection OF $50 bound yoIumes
and about thirty thousand separate pieces OF man
uscript being the greater part or the collectlon
known as the Ford collection. which purchased
last spring. ,,. -. .
books of merchants OF New York City. virginia
and elsewhere dating from the close or the iast
and the beginning OF the present century, ana OF
transcripts OF official records. partly IN Epslisn
and partly in Spanish. .
The separate pieces include roll Of letters TO
and from Noah Webster. with rough drafts OF his
dictionary and OF various articles by him with
business and personal letters OF his family also
considerable portion OF the correspondence OF
Horace Greeley between 1850 and 1875. There are
son. dating from 1874 to 1915: number OF letters
from the friend OF Jackson William B. Lewis and
from James Monroe.
1t was ordered by the Board that Mr.. Morgan be
thanked fer his gift and that the volumes and
manuscripts be so marked as TO indicate the giver.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
SIGNOR MARCONI SAILS FOR ENGLAND.
PLEASED WITH HIS TREATMENT HERE AND WILL
RETURN IN THE SPRING.

PLEASED WITH HIS TREATMENT HERE AND WILL
RETURN IN THE SPRING.
Signor Gugliemo Marconi. the inventor OF sys-
TEN OF wireless telegraphy. sailed for Southampton
yesterday morning on the American Line steamship
ST. Paul Speaking OF his work In this country Ssnor
Marconi said:
My work here has been very successful and in
addition | have been treated well and met ms ny
nice people. / an.coming back again In the spring.
or course. nothing new discovered by my
wireless telegraphv work here, but everything
successful. Messages sent and received
through the dense fog and in spite OF the most
favorable conditions OF weather My tests for the
United States Government however. rather fell
fiat. They did not ask me to come here and make
the tests, make the arrangements that other
Governments made. came here to report the yacht
races. and when got here the Government said.
Come give show And | did, using the
same instruments which | had used during the
yacht races. 81
When asked as to the truth OF the rumor that
he had sold the American rights In wireless teleg-
raphy TO the Commercia Cable Company. Sig
nor Marcon replied that he had sold the right, but
could not at this time make public the name OF the
company which had secured II. He also refused
say what royalty he would receive. Speaking OF
his future movements he said: MY assistants and
the instruments have already started for Africa,
and in short time I shall Join them. When I
shall leave for South Africa I cannot say"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
MRS. TANDERBILT TO THE POLICE FUND.

SHE SENDS CHECK FOR 5000 TO CHIEF
DEVERY.
Chief Of Police Devery last evening received a
letter from Mrs. Alice G. Vanderbilt. inclosing a
check for 5000 Cor the benefit Of the Police Pension
Fund. The letter is as follows:
Mrs Vanderbilt desires to express 10 Chief Dew
cry and through him to the officers and members
or the force who perform the service her grateful
acknowledgment Of their considerable care and at
tention on the occasion OF her husbands funeral
Wishing to strengthen the Police Pension Fund
she ncioses her check for $500 for that purpose.
The letter is dated october g. The check Is
drawn on the Lincoln National Bank and is made
payable TO the order OF the treasurer OF the Police
Pension Fund
Mrs Vanderbilt and her family returned to the
city from Newport on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
CHARLES II. TANNER.

Charles II. Tanner. who WAS connected with
Petit Reed. produce merchants. OF No. Is Harri-
son-st. died at the private asylum OF River Crest
in Astoria. Tuesday morning. His mind had
been gradually giving way for some time. and on
October %, he was taken from his home. No. $50
West End ave 10 Bellevue Hospital. He was
transferred there to the private institution on
October 2 The funeral will be to-day at 1890 Z: M
a. the Church OF the Transnglration, In East
Twenty -ninfh-st. Mr. Tanner was forty.two years
He had for years given his attention exclusively 10
business and 81 Is said that no had not taken
davis vacation In twenty-nine years lie leaves
widow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
SENATOR CLARK AND THE COPPER MINES.

HIS PRESENCE HERE WITH MARCUS DAILY AND
W. g. scALroN GIVES RISE TO MORE
RuMoRs OF AN AGREEMENT.
Senator " A. Clark OF Montana. is at the Hotel
Netherland where Marcus DAILY the copper king
OF Montana, has been lying Ill for some time W. S.
Scallon Of Butte. Mr.. Days lawyer who has
charge OF many matters for him and Is in thorough
touch with all OF Mr.. Days affairs. is also at the
Netherand. having arrived a few days ago. The
presence OF Senator Clark and Mr. DAILY at the same
hotel gave rise to rumor yesterday that they
had reconcled their past differences and would In
the future pull together The presence OF Mr..
Scallon. the rumor further stated, was on account
OF some new and important moves that would
shortly be made In connection with the recent great
copper combination. None Of the persons referred
TO could be seen last evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
THE PRESIDENT BACK IN WASHINGTON
HE EXPRESSES PLEASURE AT THE RESULT OF

HE EXPRESSES PLEASURE AT THE RESULT OF
ELECTIONS ESPECIALLY IN OHIO.
Washington. Nov s-The President and Mrs Nc
Kinley reached Washington at o'clock. Secretary
Porter met the President at the station. and gave
him several kilograms containing late election re-
turns Mr. and Mrs. Mckinley drove directly 10
the White House. Adjutant General Coroin. Dr.
Rixey, Assistant Secretary Cortelyou and STE
nogranher accompanied them on the return Journey
from Canton.
The President received many congratulatory tele-
grams this afternoon. He expressed himself az
we'll pleased with the result Of the elections espe-
cially in Ohio He received a telegram from Niles
his birthplace. which gratihed him exceedingly IL
said that there had been a Republican gain OF over
four hundred in the town.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
OBTTUARY..e
COLONEL DALLAS e. IRISH.

Pittsburg. Penn. Nov a-rhe body Of Colonel
Dallas c. Irish. one Of Pitts1ufss wealthest men,
found in unfrequented part of Coleman's
Lane. not far from his residence. in tho East End.
last night Foul play at first suspected but
the physicians now believe death due to apo
plexy. Colonel Irish descendant Of Captain
Nathaniel Irish, of Revolutionary fame. and was
tho owner OF one Of the most valuable estates In
Pennsylvania II has been in the family for
than a century and like the Vanderbilt wealth. II
has been handed down from generation to genera
ton. multiplying at enormous rate, until its
value is placed up in the millions. According to the
family custom 1t is believed that the entire estate
Will go to the eldest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
COMMENT ON THE ELECTION.
ENDORSEMENT OF EXPANSION CONCEDED.

~
From The New-York Evening Post.
Although no Federal officials were chosen yes e,,
terday except in four Congress districts 10 III
tional ASPECT was given to the campaign IN so many
States that the result must be accepted as a .cs
dict OF the country on the Mckinley AdminisIra-
ton and especially on its policy OF expansion lns
that room is left for douDt DIS u 'ie "'''" -
the Nation. :, .a..o hoo,
Ohio is the State upon which all eyes have peer, peen
centred Personal and factional consiuera ,
were important elements In the COMES. ,l'ei ~.
while an entirely novel factor In the nght was In.
utterly unconventional campaign OF curious out
forceful personality in the candldacy OF ooles On
the platform of the Golden Rule" Hanna as me
despoc boss of the Republican party IN tne SAL
provoked bitter opposition within that party. es,
necjally in his own town of Cleveland Where IL
Injured to the benefit Of Jones; while MS any, ooA;
az the Republican boss of the chief city, aroused
a similar revolt In Cincinnati. On the other na t,
Mel can was so bitterly hated ana so thorousny
dasnised bv many prominent Democrats that mere
were various local centres OF Democrauc uisa ~
ton The important feature or Inc result ~ ''.ae'
lea wing Cincinnati and Cleveland out OF the az
count the State at large gives a much GI ,sa
majority in support Of the Mckinley administra-
ton on its policy of expansion than II gaVe III ne
corresnonding election two years ago., before thht
policy had developed. The president mas MS own
State behind him. ,,.-., L. oo,,o,,,, o,aer
Endorsement of the Administration Is equally cieaf
elsewhere Iowa furnishes the clearest TEST OF
nonular sentiment regarding the expansion issue.
In that State there were no local. xpersolIal ~
factional considerations involved. A Democrat OF
bigh character ran against the excellent kepuDH-
can Governor The Democrats dropped the SILVER
issue and made their fight on the question OF sn .
nansjon The Republicans met them Wl,h 1
shrnking The result is greatly Increased he-
puAV' similar stale of feeling has been disclosed
everywhere.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
MoNs1GNoR NICHOLAS cANrwELL.

Philadelphia. Nov s-Monsignor Nicholas Can't
we'll vicar general and rector emeritus OF the
Church OF St. Philip de Ner died to-day at the
advanced age of eighty-seven. He was the oldest
priest In the State. Father Cantweli abored
stantly for the Roman Catholic ChLfrh in Penn
For forty-eieht years he was identified with ST.
Philip Church. and his merits won fol him the
title OF monsgnor. which was conferred " the
general debility
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
JOHN VAN LEAR RIANHARD.

John Van Lear Rianhard, well known resident
OF Staten Island died Tuesday at his home Clln-
ton-ave and Fourth-st.. New-Brighton. He was
sixty-eight years old. Mr.. Rainhard had been SUI
ferng from a OF the stomach for several
months He was a stock broker In Manhattan. and
was connected with the firm OF W. d. Moore &
Co. Mr. Rianhard was a widower. and leaves seven
grown children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
DIR WALTER J. HOFFMAN.

Reading, Penn. Nov a-Dr Walter J. Hoffman.
United States Consul at Mannheim. Germany. who
came here Ill two months ago. died this afternoon
from lung affection. aged ffty-three. He was for
merly connected with the Smithsonian Institution,
and before that with Western scientific expeditions.
He received decorations from number OF foreign
rulers and scientific bodies He was a native OF
Reading a graduate of Jefferson Medical College.
and was a surgeon In the Franco-German War.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
BRONZE TABLETS UNVEILED.

South Kngstown. r. l., Nov. S.-Two bronze tab
let's were unveiled this afternoon at the South
Kingstown High School I'm memory OF the late f.
Mott Robinson and Rowland Hazard. both Of whom
were instrumental in the founding Of the school
The former at time prominent New
York merchant. and the father Of Mrs. Hetty
Green.
The exercises embraced an historical sketch OF
the school bv j A. Brown. OF the Board Of Trus-
tees. and addresses by Professor Poland. Of Brown
University. and Miss Caroline Hazard. president
OF Wellesley College.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-09
DEWEY GETS A MARRIAGE LICENSE.

HIS WEDDING TO TAKE PLACE ON TUESDAY OR
WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK.
Washington. Nov. s.-A marriage license was
issued to-day to Admiral George Dewey and Mrs
Mildred Hazen. The application for the license was
made by Lieutenant Harry II. Caldwell Admiral
Dewey's secretary. The information furnished to
the clerk and set forth in the license is that Ad-
miral Dewey Is sxty-one years Of age and Mrs.
Hazen forty-three. that both are citizens Of the
United States, and that IN the case Of each there
was former marriage. To these statements
Lieutenant Caldwell was required to mako oath.
II was said this afternoon that the wedding will
take place Tuesday or Wednesday Of next week.
although neither the Admiral nor Mrs. Hazen Will
give the exact day.