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Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
Elliott in ihe Kansas Penitsutiarv

Stephen @. Elliott, of McNama-
Elliott fame, and formerly of near
Shamrock, Galloway County, was re-
Gently convicted Of charge Of con-
spring to defraud Commission Com
pany and sentenced to years in the
Kansas penitentiary from Fredonla,
Kansas.
It viii be remembered that McNama
& Elliott failed for e75,00O in this
county in 1895. "Pnl 7s" was as
alRnee.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
1t Was a Great Graf" "

The victory of Highland Chief In the
$1,000 Stilwell Stake at Kansas City
was a big surprise to local horsemen,
for everyone figured Thornton Star q
cinch In that class. Thornton Star is
well known here, having won the
most important prize offered for sad
dlera last year, and it was the popular
opinion that he would sweep the
boards at the Kansas CIky show
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

THE sudden death OF ]. A. Harrison
on Friday evening is a reminder that
sin the midst of life we are In death. y
Mr.. Harrison belonged to one of Au-
drain Oounty's largest and most high
ly respsCted families. He was ex-
County Assessor and was faithful In
the discharge OF his duties. His
friends supposed that he was In the
prime OF manhood and had many
years Of usefulness before him. His
loss will be deeply felt in this COM
munity.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
WIN Build AM Electric RAILWAY.

NEW FLORENCE. Mo-, October 25.--
A plan to build an electric railway
from this place to Middletown, dis
tance of twenty-five miles, took def
mite shape to-day by the organization
of a company at Belleflower. John
W. schowengerdt is Its president;
Howard Ellis, secretary. The road
runs ehrough the best section of Mont
eomery County.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

IF Boss Hanna will only continue to
defend the trusts In his speeches he
will make Democratic success in Ohio
. certainty instead Of the strong prob
ability It now ie,
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

Col. BRYAN Is winding up his pOlit-
Icsl work Of the year In his own State,
which he Is confident Of keeping in
the Democratic column, notwithstand-
ing extraordinary efforts on the part
Of the Republicans to carry the State.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

Hon. CHAMP CLARK, member Of
Congress from this district, is being
prominently mentioned as q good
man for one of the delegates at large
to the National Democratic Oonven-
tion. Mr.. CLARK would have the
unanimous support of the party
throughout this portion of Missouri.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
Highland Chiaf wilma Aaain.

In the class for gated saddle stall
lions, any age, ct the Kansas City
horse show Wednesday night, the
premiums went as follows:
First prize Highland Chief, owned
by BAN Bros, Versailles, Ky.
Second prize-Thornton Star, J.
A. Potts, Mexico, Mo.
Third prize Preston, Pat Dowlan,
Lexington, Ky.
Fourth prize-Income, O. O. voor-
HES, Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

The foods we eat furnish
energy for the body just as
burning coal makes steam
for an engine.
The experiments of Prof.
Frankland, Ph. D., of Lon
don, shows that cod-liver oil
yields two and one-half times
more energy than starches
or sweets.
SCOTS Emulsion is pure
cod-liver oil combined with
hypophosphites of lime and
soda. It forms fat, gives
strength, enriches the blood,
invigorates the nerves, and
repairs tissues.
soc. and 500, all druggists.
SCOTT = boWNh, Chsmists, New York
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
Sacrificed to
Blood Poison.

Those who have never had Blood Poi.
son can not know what q desperate con-
dition it can produce. This terrible
disease which the doctors are totally
unable to cure, is communicated from
one generation to another, infiicting its
taint upon countless innocent ones.
Some years ago was inoculated with poison
by a nurse who infected my babe with blood
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
Hau and Fsnaing Burned.

A burning brush heap started quite
a destructive Gre on the Frank seog-
Gins farm, In South Culvre township,
Monday. Several acres Of meadow, .
number OF hay stacks and some fenc-
ing we're burned.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
8 Fine Lot Of Apples,

The Centralia Courier says: Gem
tralia will probably send out ten or
twelve car loads Of big red apples this
month. That means a nice little item
in the pockets of the orchard owners
in this vicinity.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
Mexico Newspapers.

The jefferson City Tribune says:
There is to be a new weekly paper In
Mexico. What for? There are two
good newspapers there now, and an
other lie likely to find meagre pick
ing.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

tAtut. Inc uttle one MHs
unequal 70 the struggle,
and Its life was yielded
up to the fearful poison.
For six long years I suf-
fered untold misery. 1
was covered with sores
and ulcers from head to
foot, and no language
can express my feelings
OF woe during those long
years. I had the best
medical treatment. Sew
erAl physicians success.
Gively treated me, but all
70 no nurnQEa. Tho meF.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

Jas. 7. Johnson delivered on Oct. 20
20 head Of tine Hereford and Durham
calves to ]. W. Montague, who ship
ped them to Dis ranch IN Texas.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

cury and potash seemed to add fuel 70 The
awful hame which was devuuring me. was
advised b. friends who had seen wonderful
cures made by ft, to try swift's Specific. We
my breast-hope for health and happiness
again. improved from the start. and = com
piele and perfect cure was the result. 8. s. 8.
IL the only blood remedy which reaches des-
pernte cases. MRS. 4. W. LIE,
Montgomery, Ala.
OF the many blood remedies, s. s. s.
Il the only one which can reach deep
seated, violent cases. IL never fails TO
cure perfectly and permanently the
most desperate cases which are beyond
the reach Of other remedies.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

twill regulate the menses perfectly, and
cure Falling Of the Womb. LeuoorrhUa,
Headache, Backache and Nervousness.
Its harmless vegetable remedy. which
puts the menstrual organs IN perfect
health. stops drains and pains and over
comes weakness.
SD ns druE sisres ~ ti hottis.
m nRApTrEtp HzruLAfoR CO., Atianfa Ca
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

AUxvAssE, Mo-, Oct. 2e.-J. W.
Plybon, farmer, who resided seven
miles southeast of here, committed
suicide By hanging himself in his barn
last evening, He was In III health.
he was So years old and 9 member OF
the Auxvasse Lodge, A. o. q. W. He
leaves q widow and nine children.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
S.S.S.F92Ss Blood

is PURELY VEGETABLE, and is the only
blood remedy guaranteed to contain no
mercury, potash, or other mineral.
Valuable hecks mailed free BY swim
Specific Company, Aflsnta, Georgia
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

]. T. Noe, Of California, who has
been visiting bis daughter, Mrs. @. O.
Turner, of Sailing township, during the
summer ls the guest of ]. 7. Williams.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

Mrs. Juda Pate, cousin of Mrs. @.
p. Williams, of this city, died In Me-
vada, No., Oct. 81. Deceased was 3
devout Christian lady and q member
of the NJ. E. Church, South.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

Ten Thousand Dollars Appropriated.
at the meeting Of the State Mission
Board Of the Missouri Baptist General
Association, held at the Baptist church
in this city Thursday, there were 10 Of
the 10 members present. Routine bus
mess was attended to. Ten thousand
collars was appropriated for State
Missions for the year beginning in
November. After the business session
the ladies OF the church served a nice
supper 10 the members OF the board.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

The CentralIA Courier says; Corn
ls selling at $3.50 and 1t will go higher.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

Marriage license has been issnsd 10
Benz. Buchanan and Ollie Gooeh, both
Of near Mt Carmel, this county.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
mi ths Can Fita. Waar Ita

II you are suffering from the con-
sequences of impure blood = have
boils, pimples or scrofula sores; II
your food does not digest or you suf-
fer from oatarrh or rhenmatism, you
are the one who should take Hood's
Sarsaparilla. 1t will fitiyour case ex-
sctly, make your blood pure and cure
salt rheum, scrofula, rneumatism,
dyspepsia, catarrh, and give You per-
feet health.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02
GUTHRIE & LOCKE.

Abstracters, Real Estate,
Loan g. Insurance Agents.
N19zzicO, - Mo.
Telephone No. 36.
psr Special facilities for handling and
placing large Real Estate Loans.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

u you are fading under the weakening
hnhuence of "femaie troubles" do not
longer experiment with useless or dan
'gerous drugs, but try
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1899-11-02

The morning session opened with
praise service led BY Mrs. 8. II. Kerr,
of Fulton. Following the thank OFFER
ing was reading by Miss Helen Ola
baugh. Her selection was, "The Mis-
sionary Cats
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
UiRINE DISASTERS.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov s-The schooner Island rYtv
from South Amboy for Wilmington y g.. pat in
here to-day in distress having shifted her cargo n
the recent hurricane and sustained other Sigh,
damage
The German ship Mabel Rickmers. which arrived
here from Bremen. reports having encountered o.
October 81 off the Delaware Capes, gale r.
which she lost her fore lower sail AMI fore'opmas.
staysali
The barge Alabama which broke adrift from
tho steamer Aragon twenty miles south Of parne
gat. before reported, arrived mere to-dfy N TOW
OF tug W. a. Luckenbach
Charleston. s c. NOV. 1.-The clyde steamer
Seminole brought into port this morning captain
r. H. Outten and crew Of six men rescued from
the schooner Annie r Bailey. abandoned on sun
day twelve miles southwest Of Frying Pan Light
ship. or Cape Roman The Annie r Bailey cleared
from Fernandna for Washington with cargo Of
lumber Sh. labored heavily In the storm and be-
came wa,erlogged. The schooner Is owned n Phil
adelphia by George +. craig x %, an" Nor ttrzo
IL v9lued at $4,000
Wilmington. y. G., Nov. 2.-Advices to the owner
here are that the three-masted schooner Roger
Moore light. from Boston 10 Brunswick. went
ashore in Tuesdays storm near knneaket live
saving station. bel Kitty Hawk. on the North
Carolina coast. Captain Dix telegraphs total loss
The British steamship Emma. from New Orleans.
towed in Southport the schooner lda Law!eAee. n
distress The Lawrence had eight feet ~ water IN
her hold and her rigging was carried d"af
Norfolk Va. Nov 1.-The derect schooner
Carrie A. Lane OF Bath Me. from Beaufort, y. 6,
to Noank. Conn. in tow OF the tug Edgar F. Luck
enbach. which left Beaufort with the schooner on
Sunday. has arrived here. On Monday ne tls en-.
counrered stormy weather. which developed INTO
a hurricane last night. which washed me dere.et
putting the fire in the donkey o3'sr W Tsts
~ the schooner drowned three of her cfew-halr,.
Kayton, of Pictou s. FRANK Mc re Gssr o. D.
the owners of the tug Luckenbach.
Cane He,rv Va Nov. 1.-The steamship Finance
nassed IN the Capes this morning. having IN TOW
The disabled schooner Stella r. kaplan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
oE Nmamr& %me

\A1HAr tell you? 1t out question pn as these
w The selling With one TWO Po 81
costumes were especially The exceptions are repca gown"
and for Het I'VE haze ea"a me le
r Waneau dress by Wales from Mason lep o
Arc Several OF the oese "S''
garments woro 1atneF on
complete the purchase OF SOME
African war wouo !c w
more than doubling expert told him Yet DIAMONDS are 500 %
prices while stocks hold on" 10 DC Sae' ~
b buying anticipation of the Holidays . o:. os ,od fine
Now are we authorities and African gems on Onen' rugs M
hces? As department could ba aggregation OF STORES [
be- business policy and economy
vests in u.s. Each in the artistic care OF the
panossod here as rtegenuy as "e w
benefit of the safe economies our ~
out OF pncecuHng
wrong-tne ~
catch
detail follows
phlosophc there difference the way p
furS business name ueo S
raise pcc-n people will more for hat nun s
in The WanamaEer way
Good will YOU bear basis tor ha @
GROW AS rule one thing bought Wanamaker S ~
broader guarantee of excellence
That's in nushcu-naybc do quote the words
It's worth thinking fur buying
Sars.f finished with
Nrk.Su ummedwh tnrel mink TAI
Couar,d
Couaere,hp storm on
rcsel Jac t,ndef
Nav store? Second 70"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
o,BRJEy & CLARK CHECKED AGAIN.
A TAXPAYER BEGINS INJUNCTION PROCEED'
INGs AGAINST THE PAYMENT
OF THEIR CLAIM

Justice Dickey In the Supreme Court IN broo"'E"'
ye ,tnrday heard arguments in the application 'o'
~, Injunction asked for by Mr.. Bush. taxpayeI'
TO restrain the payment of s'coVw 10 DIV"
CLARK contractors. In the arguments the Interest,"
,r~ question arose as to the right OF the 'orPo'"
t,on Counsel to confess judgment against inc ci''
q, New-York without the approval OF ethei wv
Controller or the Municipal Assembly b'ie" !"
sbeehan who were succeeded by O'Bren e ''arN
nrescnted a claim for more than $l.cco,Wo for extra
rork IN the construction Of the Croton Aqueduc'
After long contest In the courts 'o'po'a ''o
Counsel Scott three days before he went OUT %
office confessed judgment to Obrien q |i''N io'
100000. IL.
Controller Coler refused to pay the warrant WIZ"
out the sanction OF the Corporation COUNSEL ".
Mr. Whalen moved to set aside the judgment Oh 'e
ground that Corporation Counsel Scott han Deei'
mistaken In his powers in confcssing judghen"
The matter went to the Court OF Appeals ana me
motion OF Mr.. Whalen was denied incn , ~ :,
R,Ish's action was brought az taxpaye' WIZ ',, ~,
approval OF Mr.. Coler to prevent me pds ,or
the money on the grounds that the Sorpoi,d .ioi,
Counsel had no right to confess juuse,sS the city
the approval OF some other department "i TIC ivy
government, which he did not nave H.. Ala
The defence in the present acton ~ ma ma AZ, ~.
cause Of action has already been adJu"iCd.ou
sistant Corpora ton Counsel Bandy made molon
10 have place OF trial changed TO New lork o.,
that a taxpayers action shall either ne ttLeu III
New-York County or In the county Where I''e az,
ton arises The attorneys for the contractors w.
OF the same mind and argued that the venue s"ou'u
be changed ,o,.,o, M g
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
COTNTIES UNDER CIVIL SERVICE.
ABOUT ONE THOUSAND OFFICES Affect Ell
VAST POWER OF THE STATE BOARD

Albany Nov 2-Thc State Civil service 'oIh"'S
sion announces that practically every county omce'
I'm the eleven counties Of the state when are nere
after TO be included in the operations OF the o'a'e
Civl Service law has reported to 1t the hs' Oh
nIsccs the names Of the holders and the duties
Of and the salaries paid To each Information "iiic"
the Commission requires in classifying these o'hces
and establishing Civil Service rules to govern
them Reports have been received from the 'ouh-
ty Clerk the Sheriff. the District Attorney. 'he
County Treasurer and the County Judge Oh new
York Kings Queens Richmond WESTMINSTER Al
banv Rensselaer,. Onondaga. Oneida. Monroe ana
Erie counties While these reports have not all
been examined and the statistics compiled, II Is
estimated that there will he one thousand places
affected.
The placing Of these offices under civil service
REGULATIONS Il a most important matter. AS t"c
law does not provide for county cyil service
boards they will be under the direction Oh VIC
State Board This means that the examinations NATIONS
cies filed from eligible lists which That Boaru VIII
prepare. The most important matter IN r"'ine To
lion with the county Civil Service pan VIII De
tho certincation of payrOlls Each month county
officials of the eleven counties VIII nave 10
their nayrolls TO the State Commission Tor certll-
cation I ney will be sent by the State 'omnlls-
sion TO the County Treasurer in eacn or inc couil.
Ties He is prevented from paving salaries not
certified and The State Commission has the power
TO hold up any list containing the name OF any
rerson who has not been appointed In ACCORDANCE
With the Civil Service rules and regulations ms
gives 10 the State Commission vast power. especal-
~ i'm the city Of New-York. where a great nufnuer
OF Offices Will be affected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
BLINDED BY PROFESSIONAL JtAL'cS
WHAT A PHYSICIAN DID FOR A PATIENT-coN-
rrssrD on HIS DYING BED.

vu.r A PHYSICIAN DID FOR PATIENr-coN-
rEssrD on HIS DYING BED.
PHILADELPHIA Nov. u Henry Askn, once
wealthy and prominent man in this city. but now
totally blind and an inmate OF the Masonic Home
tolls remarkable story OF the fearful result or
one phvsician's Jealousy OF another. Mr.. Askin
declined TO give names OF the doctors IN qnes-
ton.
He said that IN 1875 his eyes began to trouble
him. and the efforts OF his physician. VINO was
also his friend at that time. seemed TO no IN
avaing Growing alarmed. Mr.. Askin called IN
another doctor whose treatment was e!ectNe'
The first physician continued to visit him. but
did not prescribe for him. Suddenly Mr.. Askin $
} eyesight began to fail and the second physician
was powerless to help him. being finally compelled
10 admit that his patient incurdbly blind
Thirteen years after Mr.. Askin lost his sight
the doctor who first attended him died. or ms
death bed he confessed that being Jealous OF the
second physicians success with the case he had
drugged MIR. Askn's medicine and produced blind
ness from which the victim never recovered: In
1857 MIR Askin Represented his district in the state
legislature In 1871 he was the nominee OF the
Democratic party for Congress from one OF me
districts in the eastern part OF the state. but
was defeated. He lost most OF his fortune In The
rehabilitation Of the Fourth National Bank. which
was robbed Of 10000 in the early seventies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
RIGHTS OF STATE LAND BOARD.
CASE OF ASTORIA COMPANY MAY De
TESTED RY MIR WHAIsEN.

Albany Nov (SpeciaD.-The authorities OF Ne"
Work seem determined test the right OF the o'"'e
Land Board II II should seek to exercise IT, "
grant sixteen and one-hali acres OF lanu w wv
Astoria Light Heat and Power Company io
nominal consideration Of only s%'" an acre. o''"
decd for any compensation whatever
To-day Attorney General Davies received -
from Charles A. Bandy Assistant 'orPo' 49,
Counsel. asking him to send TO Mr.. Blandy 'es"
copy OF the proceedings Of the Lana to''u -
Gently At which the decision was maze ior'"a'.' "
contest the claim Of the New-York CITY author.
ties to have sole control Of the city "''e''.o
and the right to grant under water ABOUT 'S ""'
Dor Mr. Blandy plainly intimates III MS "'e
that Corporation Counsel Whalcn VIII MAKE !, , ors.
case of the Astoria Light Heat ana Io"ess wv IVA
ranv's application, II II is granted OF VI 'o"
other cases OF similar nature. -, A.. board
The courts have already decd VI tiht NV ,,,,,
Of Dock commissioners Of Ncw-Nork may r,Vo'l,,
mend action but cannot dictate - the i'anu io o.
what disposition shall be made OF appncatoiS ~, 10
grants OF land under water along the sho. ~. ,,ios
city 1t IL the purpose OF the ci,f au'.'v y, ,h
10 bring a test procure a decision as w '"e
powers of the Land Board In all respects l.,
onds within The city Of New-York. OF which tneiss
remains ungrantcd 22i miles. The Waterfront ~ ~
Manhattan and The Bronx Is lW nllss, va
which % miles remain ungranted IN me i,Vt JUL
of Brooklyn and Queens the Waterfront ~ :" iIe,
Of which li9 are ungranted. Staten Island pc,
rcsses ~ miles, OF which g miles nave never pec"
granted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
WHOLESALE SWJyDLING ALLEGED.
MEMBERS OF TRADING COMPANY IN
wAsu1SGroN-s ARRESTED

,.. ...,, oo,,nriscd the American I'M
port and Trading Company OF Jon''"'s"u 9. 90
Nos s52 and s5s Washng'on-st'. an" ", an, ,..,
were arrested yesterday by 'eh'ra' O.o' o
ives Gurgan. Flay and Peppea'e ..o mn 10
had n rating In 'Bradstreets" OF from si''Vv "
s,o IN, ,nd tho members are accused or oo'"s 81
wholesale swndling business among fhe'
The original corporators were Emil Men, ".r -,
,ra,o Aaopb se,dt. Erausne Klein. wife OF Emu
Klein and NJ Helborn. The police say 'hat h,e'"
and sedt were the chief operators UNI" 0''
J. when they pretend to have sofa ou'. ,,
$780, - pr,,des Of No II East Onc-hundred-
o,dee,hs, wos then made secretary ana Eu-
ward Burch of South Orange, president ineSe
two men with Henry Mauss. OF NO Iva l.hst o"'
hundred md ATHEIST: Emil Klein. OF NO 81 -
One hundred nd eleventh-st. and Henry =
or Of No 16S Greenwich hist. were arrested '''
day The first thing done. the de'ec'Nes Soy .a
70 nj .he Washington-st. houses with empty ooN'S
n,Iod nm 70 the ceilings just for appearance sake
rha, thev hegan the work OF sending 10 h''nS
throughout the country for samples OF eoouS'
When the goods ordered. ana on 'he'' a.
rival here they were reshipped 10 'ros"e, W."
disposed Of the goods for Whatever ne cou'" &C.
for them. ~ . 49,
rbo attention OF the police was called TO the
methods Of the prisoners in letter Captain NC
cIuskv received q week ago from Edward Lyons
n cigar manufacturer In Hartford MI, hspna3
compl-in that on September u h'I Snare
ir Of 30. "a Ferry.st Newark. FOR which he was
Senied pavmcnt. The goods were traced from
Newark ~ No 353 Westinghouse, and II was
then that the police began to invGssiSae On ,p
- Good consigned to the firm by merchants IN
Phiiadelpha SYRACUSE Buffalo and NeW E WTher
n % ostonsiblv did business. was used as a
storage place. On Croshers Gesk when the arres
Was made were nifty typewriter letters addressed
20 merchants in Eastern States. asking that goods
be sent to the company. which the coinmunication
said was duly incorporated under the laws of TINS
State on January g. 1896. with capital OF slnwl
In the Centre Street Court the prisoners were hei
for further examination Tomorrow IN the SUI" "a
each,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
TAXES ~ NETWORK CITY.

REAL ESTATE VALUATION MUCH LARGER-clrf
TO PAY Two-THIRDs OF STATE ASSESSMENT.
Albany Nov. THE Department OF Taxes OF the
city of Nev--York has completed its valuation OF
real and personal property FOR lsss ana certliieo
II to the State Tax Commission. Upon these vaIua-
tIons the State tax levy for 1900 will be made Inc
Glures are Of interest as demonstrating that New
York City has increased It's real estate valuation
by over 10000 90 and its personal has been slight
" reduced Kings County has increased In real
estate valuation by over 81 100000 and In personal
property by sil0000oo Queens County has ihcreaseu
in real estate valuation by NOr.WU ana III per
sonal by 81 100000 Richmond County valuation Is
increased in real estate by sl',0O)Wo ana IN per-
sonal by $4,000. 1t has been the custom Oh the
State Board of Equalization TO deduct large
amounts from the valuations OF queens. AIDING 10
New-York and Kings Last year sli-h'" was
added 10 Kings. $l6j. 30l 900 10 New-Nofk ana o. .
roo ooo to Richmond. while Queens County obtained
a reduction OF sO,63i 900. The new tables OF value
for the territory embraced in the greater city Is
as follows
tai