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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-16
M4CHINISTS MAY STRIKE.
SOME HITCH APPARENT IN AGREEMENT OF
METAL TRADES ASSOCIATION

METAL TRADES ASSOCIATION
A mass meeting Of members of the Internal ionaI
Association of Machinists was held last night in
Arlington Hall, No. 19 to % St. Marks Place TO
consider the introduction of the nine and half
hour work day on November 10 as agreed on nv
the National Metal Trades Association There
appeared TO be hitch in the agreement reached
between the two associations at their recent con-
ference IN this city it reported at last
Hsht meeting that while the National Metal
lraoes Association was willing that the work day
OF the nachnists should be reduced from ten hours
10 nine and half hours IT would refuse to pay
the 1uil scale Of wages. The meeting was largely
Attended by both union ana nor-union men who
"ork IN the shops of the associa ton.
II was announced that by a vote of the different
1 NaTn 81 InS Mach9iSts Association President
.Ionhei haa been delegated order a general
strike OF the machinsts If he deemed it wise to do
50. some or the firms in the National Metal
nPaoes , ASSOCIATION it was said. were willing to
pay iuII cay wages for nine and a half hours
W WGaI but that other firms We're not. George IL
warner business agent OF the Machinists' Asso-
G1ao6on said I'd that If strike ordered between
221'VU anG 6oOo machnists would be ordered out
II a srlKe IS decided the men would II was
wages. pc ~ t~t' case III
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-16
CHARGES AGAINST MOVES MADE PUBLIC.

Rochester. n. Y, Nov. 16.-At this afternoons
meeting of the Board of Education the charges
against School Superintendent Milton Noyes. re-
sulting from investigation by President A. j
Townson and expert accountants. were presented
and made public. 1t is charged that there Is
shortage Of 81 2 70 in the of the supertn-
tendent The report is long, filing forty type
written pages Mr.. Noyes is accused of receiving
tuition from nonresident pupils which was never
turned to the City Treasurer accounted for.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-16

Observatory. In the early morning hours a num-
Der Of leonds were observed. together with con-
siderable shower from the constellation OF Gemni.
these last being unexpected. Professor Wilson
Taoe several exposures with camera attached 20
me elgnt-inch Clark telescope for the purpose of
9otalnlnE trails Of the leonids. There were hve
oisIlhct groups, or showers The last the best.
prevailing until the stars faded before the dawn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-16
CHARLES s. LOCKE DEAD.

Charles S. Locke died yesterday at the home OF
the late General F T. Locke No. 2OS West Forty
sixth-st. He was in his ffty-third year. He was a
member OF the firm OF Charles s Locke Smith,
plumbers materials. No. 1903 West Thirty
seventh-st. The burial will be In Penn Yam. " Y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-16
BERIAL OF HENRY VILLARD.

The burial of Henry Willard took place yester-
day in the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery at Tarrytown.
Only the members of Mr. Wizards family and a
few relatives were present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-16
BIG SALARIES FOR GERMAN OFFICERS,

Berlin, Nov. 15-The Reichstag bill providing
for a third supplementary credit on account of
the China expedition fixes the salary Of Field
Marshal Won Waldersee at 10000 marks annu-
ally. with large extras The division command
ers will receive 5000 marks and extras, and
lower officers will be paid proportionately Inc
above five times the rates of the salaries
paid at home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-16
TO TRADE WITH ARGENTINA.
CHARTERS SECURED AT NORFOLK BY FLINT.
EDDY & CO.. OF THIS CITY

Nortoik Va. Nov. 15.-Judse HanckeI upon mo-
ton OF Romano H. Crosby. of the New-YorA law
firm Of Burk & Crosby. to-day granted a charter
TO Flint Eddy & Co, limited. of New-York the
purposes OF which 10 conduct a general import
ing and exporting business presumably between
this country and the South American reDuhllcs
preferably Argentina Capital $4,000. The officers
are: ". b Flint, New-York president: Louis E
Odio. Buenos Ayres, Argentine Republic vice-presi-
dent; Diego Campbell. of Buenos Ayres treasurer
These with Frederick 3. Jennings. T L Park
Ulysses D. Eddy. Alfred De BUYS George L Duvai
and Thomas A Eddy. all of New-YOrk compose
the Board of Directors.
1t was learned from trustworthy source last
night that the charter of Flint. Eddy & Co. Linz
tied. had been secured by the members Of Eddy.
Hall & Co. of BUenos Ayres which is the Argen-
tine branch of the Flint Eddy & American Trad
ing Company TIL partnership of Eddy Hall &
Co lapses on December 81. and the business Of the
concern will be carried under the name OF
Flint. Eddy Co, Limited. The persons who will
be interested in the new house will be the same as
those now connected with Eddy. Hall & Co. It's
capital will be somewhat larger than under the
partnership. The change will result in
business policies, though the house Will have the
power by the terms of its charter to build and
operate a line of steamships The concern
will trade specially with the Argentine Republic.
and its business will be conducted as branch OF
the Flint Eddy & American Trading Company
which formed about four months ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-16
FEW LEoN1Ds SEEN IN THIS VICINITY

The sky was clearer between midnight and dawn
Thursday than on Wednesday, and the few people
who had the patience to watch for Leonids
very few. Albert j. Brooks. a Brooklyn amateur
noticed four meteors between 1890 and 1:3O. and
three were Leonids. All were faint. with short
trails
Professor Young at Princeton. watched from
u till without seeing any, though others de-
tected one two little later Altogether the dis
play was less conspicuous than that of last year
which was great disappointment There was
neither shower nor sprinkle.
MORE THAN SEVENTY SEEN AT GOODSELL.
Mortified MINI. Nov. 15.-More than seventy
meteors were noted in the night at the Goodsell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-16
AMERICAN ENGJ1ES FOR SOFT

Schenectady. N V Nov. 15.-The Schenectady
Locomotive Works have about finished ten freight
moguls for the Cape Government Railroad in South
Africa The engines essentially American in
design. with thA exception Of few English patents
The Green Forest tribune., 1900-08-02
Lumber! Lunbers!

I have over 150,0O0 feet of lum- Der on hand, and am running my mill every day. l have over half a million feet of the finest pine timber in Boone county adjacent to my mill. My capacity for saw ing lumber is oyer B, ,000 feet per week and can dress on my planer over 50,C0O feet per day. 1 also have first-class shingle machine and am cutting a fine grade of shingles and am in a position to fill large or small order for lum- Der more promptly than any other mill in Boone county and my prices are always. the lowest. My mill is situated four and one- half miles north of Burlington
 three- -fourths of mile off of the Springfield and Harrison road or the head of Dixon hollow. Ad- dress o. w. RYUN,
 "A Omaha. Boone county. Ark
The Green Forest tribune., 1900-08-02
TABOR, the Grocer.
FOR SALE. lO0 Half-AcrA Lots.

In Carter's Addition to Green Forest. adjoining public square on the east; ali within the city linlits all plated with streets 60 feet wide. School board has secured by deed Block G. 1 acres in the center of the 80-aere tract and is soon to build an elegant school house. There fore these lots will be most desirable for family residences. Now is the time to buy before the price is raised by the railroad entering Green Forest.
 M. w. CARTER,
 Belleyille, III. ". c. Russell and F. 0. Butt, Agents. 5
The Green Forest tribune., 1900-08-02
Bids Wanted.

will receive bids until Aug. il, 2, D. m., for the construction of a wooden bridge at the Yocum crossing west of town. For specifications call at my of flee. Reserve the righi to reject all bids,
 A. J. RUSSELL, Aug. 1, 1900. Mayor.
The Green Forest tribune., 1900-08-02

Pekay Rolled Oats at Whitaker Bros.'
 Rains come on regular scheduled time.
 Tell your wants in the grocery line to Tabor.
 Grain-o, pure health drink, at c. A. Ramsey's.
 t2 lbs. Dried Apples'for S1.O0 at Whit aker Bros
 Oscar Walker was home from Eureka Springs first of the week.
 A. B. Reser, the ieweler, leaves this week to seek a new location.
 F. 0. Butt enjoyed a few days recrea- tion in the Springs the past week.
 A little daughter of Ray Morgan has been quite i'll for several days past
 Miss Burnice Foreman visited friends in Eureka Springs during ttR4 past week.
 Street Commissioner Gray qkst in some more timely work on the streets first of 1 the week.
 Miss Florence Hammersly of Fort Smith is spending the week with friends in Green Forest.
 FOR SALE:-A secondhand organ, good as new, cheap. Will trade for horse or COW. J. F. WALKER. Get your oak lumber of White & Co. The mill is two miles directly south of town. Orders promptly filled and prices the lowest.
 Luther Callen and John Roberts, now engaged in teaching in the country, dropped into headquarters in Green Forest Saturday.
 THE TRIBUNE makes 3 personal appeal to every citizen of Green Forest to do something that will add to the attract iveness of the town.
 A. J. Russell has fitted up quite com- modious quarters over Coxsey Bros.' new store which he will use as law, real estate and insurance office.
 Contractor Cremmons is going over smoothing up his grade on thefrs three ! miles of his contract. He will begin grading on mile 2e this week. Misses Ruth and Cuba Callen and Flora and Tisha Henry arrived home Monday, having spent two monthsat the l Normal School at Springfield, Mo.
 Fire insurance is a. necessity. Grow ing towns are always the subjects of more or less loss from fires. Insure and take no risks. Talk wit Russell Bros.
 Rev. Armstrong and Judge Butt re- turned Monday from District Confer ence at Bellefonte. They report an en- joyable time. The next meeting of the l Conference will be hel6 n Green Forest a year hence.
 A wedding mas recently taken place out east of town, the particulars of which we have been unable to learn, further than that Flint Stone, late of New Mexico, and Miss Julia Fry were the contracting parties. Reports from various railroad camps indicate that work is progressing nicely. All grading contractors expect to have the work done by first of November. Ties and bridge timbers are being gotten out and delivered rapidly.
 Russell Bros. have purchased two hundred foot front on the west side of Phillips avenue in the Harbert addition. These are some of the most desirable business lots in Green Forest. They are now offered free to any one who will erect business houses on them.
 Prof. A. A. Davis, accompanied by his mother, drove over from Polo Mon day. Prof. Davis placed another order ! with us for printing for the Carrollton Academy, of which he is the secretary. He says everything is promising for a successful term of school this year.
 Bids Wanted.
The Green Forest tribune., 1900-08-02
Local Mention.
d.h xsxasesn,Ssn,
ard 10 c. at Whitaker Bros

zinds of Nuts at c. A. Ramsey's. ,unds of Granulated Sugar for S1 taker Bros.
 k is now in good headway on the n to c. B. Grim's store.
 Edith Greenwood of Carrollton ing at the home of pr. Poynor. Jaques has purchased part tof the and sundry stock of A. B. Reser. l loans on farms may be secured h THE TRIBUNE Real Estate Agen- Swor, the Coin postmaster, was j Monday looking after business el Bros. can sella 103-acre farm, d half miles from Green Forest, D cash. A great bargain. Ire glad to note that Alex Blasin- who got g leg broken q few weeks how well on the way to recovery p have real estate for sale, come ath THE TRIBUNE agency. We Ewing numerous inquiries@for land n property.
 SRussell Bros., TRIBUNE office, hsurance. They represent three # best companies in existence, #te policies themselves. &ou clear title to your land? &ve you are better off than most hers in this country. Better 1sselI Bros. secure you an ab- Eal is being placed on the ground B. Eslinger's residence. The (thas been letto Hanbary & Rog- 0propose to put t up in short The building will be 28 K 28, five { Will be a basket picnic and po- 
 @baal1ing at Parker School House t8M. Senator Berry and Con- an Dinsmore will be present and peeches and it is expected that atTcandidates will join -in. lrrson Republican says that [5rris of that place expects to phone exchange in Green i6S6nnection with the new long s lone he proposes to put in " Prison and Eureka Springs. g. b. Butt has been requested to @ of the south part of the scuss National issues during n. MT. Butt is regarded by htie campaign managers as the best speakers in the 1rner. the man we renorted *livals last week, has rented E new store on the east side
 $ the finishing touch can
 building, he will put up a
 Id bakery. He has rented Fesidence to live in.
 hrance, convenience and
 business houses on the
 he square will be enhanced
 by the completion of the
 walk and awning, which
 ID the east corner of c. B.
 b the west corner of A. J.
 y.
 store will be the next new
 flor Green Forest. It will
 operated by Morrow &
 etteyille, in the ioag-
 on the east side. Dr.
 pber of the firm, was here
 nade all necessary ar
 go into business Aug. 15.
 ses to put in a bran new w K of all pharmacy goods.
 ll be conducted by T. F.
 nacist, who has for sev-
 the position of prescrip-.
 e big drug firm of Me
 at Fayetteville. Dr.
 age in the practice of
 men and citizens gen.
 Forest are equal to, the
 Is now possible for the
 wn, there will be many
 ngs and other material
 hde, and many gallons
 within the coming few
 hful, careless disposit-
 y many of our citizens
 ] have to be mended or
The Green Forest tribune., 1900-08-02
COUNTY CAMPAIGN.
Schedule of Dates and Places for
 Speaking by Candidates.

Hon. w. R. Phillips, Demo- cratic nominee for Representa- tive, and A. J. Russell, Republi- can nominee, will address the voters of Carroll county at the following times and places: Yocum,
 Oak Grove, 10, a, m., Aug. 4. Long Creek,
 Denver, 10, a. m., Aug, 10. Carrollton,
 Carrollton, 1, p. m., Aug. IS. Osage,
 Fairview, 10, a. m., Aug. IA. Dry Fork,
 Shiloh, 10, a. m., Aug. 15. Omega and Piney,
 Notation, 10, a. m., Aug. IS. Liberty,
 Rule, 10, a. m., Aug. IT. Hickory,
 Parker School, Ii, a. m., Aug. 18th. Polo,
 Jones' Store, 10, a. m., Aug 27. Kings River,
 Jakson's Store, 10, a. m., Aug. 18th. Cross,
 Pleasant an Ridge, 10, a. m.; Aug. 20. Cedar,
 Beaver, 10. 8. m,, Aug. 30.
 Eureka Springs, 2, p. m., Aug 31. Prairie,
 Berryville, 1, p. m., Sept. 1.
The Green Forest tribune., 1900-08-02

Get your shoe dressing at Whitaker Bros
 Sheriff George Walker was again perambulatingin Green Forest Tuesday. Nice fresh prunes at 10c per pound at Whitaker Bros.'
 A new boy has recently been added to the family of Arthur Grim.
 ' Bars good Laundry Soap for 25c at Whitaker Bros.'
The Green Forest tribune., 1900-08-02

men and citizens gen. Forest are equal to the IS now possible for the Mn, there will be many ngs and other material Pde, and many gallons within the coming few hful, careless disposit- " many of our citizens ] have to be mended or uffer as a consequence. Tor making a favorable prospective investors
 Nobody wants to in-
 VII that glYeS no eyl- Flse and thrift. THE eply the gravity of the hds this note of warn
 best of intentions.
 are now open, by in
 ness may be lost for
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-08
THE AMERICAN HOG.

n ERIIAPS NO FEATURE of the growth of American
commerce better illustrates the that trade
depends better goods lower prices depor
tation OF beef and pork The figures for 1890 shaw
$I3oooOOOoo for pork alone.
Nevertheless there species hog
tratey is exported That he is fashioned
abateS the of his
characterization the American Hog theory is
that human beings should be allowed live only
self and fat and he puts this practice
He manipuates congress that it changes the form
sacred contacts OF thirty years standing presents
$25oCOOOoo.
He dshonors every OF good faith of the nation to at
tach colonies thereto expense the people S2ooooo
that he may follow the example Englands freeboot
ing exploits in India.
He proposes that the people shall be saddled per
peual increasing debt per afford him
his own particular form OF fiat money.
he runs the railroads over the peoples domain sched
ue OF rates designed to extract all the traffic will BEAR
He reduces wages Gas Pennsy vana) starving men,
women and children forced revolt the
g secured his the militia as precaution-
safeguard the their
He forms trusts and waters their stock that he may
troll the industries OF a great nation.
lie corrps all that under the trichna-
Influence that will "stufy the
LIFETIME in their mad zeal caumnate their
heroes.
He knows creed but greed; religion but seworshp;
He intruded his we'll into both great political parties
while the people settling the questions that of the
In 1896 brave bid him defiance Chicago and in
1000 they renewed their challenge Then they named
champion IAN honest man the noblest work of Cod
Were for the careessness and blindness
OF men who follow that blazoned in gory-fo
lowing decoy just sheep led the shambesthere
would be but three small classes 1000 sup
port party dominated by the American Hog and led by its
most fitting type, Mark Hanna Those classes
The Hog himself and his immediate relatives.
Those Little Pigs who foolshy imagine they their
feet into the trough
Those hired who would be willing "to sell their birth
right for of pottage"
The people of Utah should their consciences
their preudices their love of humanity and do what
they eliminate the American Hog" from potics-eav
ing him free to walow in that me of obscurit where he
uraly belongs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-08
LOOTING THE CITY TREASURY.

HREE MONTHS AGO The Herald called attention the
tact that the cost of running the city the
rate of nearly $4,000 month than for I800 The
statement derded though figures the contrary
offered This increase did notand does anything
but actual operating It does include the
extra cost of waerors improvements, does include
very heavy addition salaries the engineers department
rolls and Offices created make soft berhs for cheap
politicians.
Two weeks the city auditor prepared communication
TO the city council calling attention the dploabe of
the cis finances. The withheld
quest OF Councilman Robertson chairman OF the finance
mittee and understood ne would immed
are reduction OF department forces and expenses He did
the matter at all when the council
Last Tuesday the auditor left with the recorder statement
OF the cis cash and liabilities which showed practical bank
rtc The disappeared from the deputy
known; the motive for taking mislead public
conceal the emptiness of the. treasury.
Although the auditor refuses allow inspection
books the general situation we'll If $4,000
water bonds Sold the gang" in charge of the cs
poets to apply $4,000 of the bond money
Pcnses already incurred Against this $4,000
TO be paid amounting about ooo there outstanding
claims OF from $1,000 SIoOoo and there will be the
PayrOS OF close $4,000 The license
the has already been anticipated; spent
Summed up, after the payro1 October and the interest
charges disbursed the city will the treas
and the running expenses for November December
viii have be provided by property some other
extraordinary eNpedient.
Meanwhile the expenses to be $4,000 week more
than they year Republicans OF Salt Lake like
it?
Does Mayor Thompson like it?
Do the taxpayers like it?
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-08
THE SPIRIT STILL MARCHES.

They may call the Chicago plat
form and candidates the outcome Of
a spirit of revolution; they may
stamp upon the platform, if enough
money can be gotten together to cor
rupt enough of the American people,
they may bury the candidates names
under white banks OF ballots, bat the
spirit which warmed the hearts Of
the men who nominated them, which
set to words means the lettering of
the condition of the American p,ass-
es, VIII keep marching OF and VIII
never cease until prosperity comes
Salt lake Tribune, Aug. p, 1896.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-08
FARO BANK START.


Gaouston Crexo Special New York
William NJ. Rice. whose death in New
York, because Of the peculiar and Tnys-
terious circumstances attending it, has
caused such q sensation. came to Texas
in 1899 or thereabouts.
In those days Texas was a somewhat
wild place. The veneer Of civilization
appeared only in spots 1t was the
home of many honest and sturdy peo-
pie. It was also an asylum for many
people who had shaken the dust OF
their native states from their shoes and
under circumstances that would not
bear investigation. If a man had the
misfortune to xiii another man N New
York. or Kentucky, or Tennessee in
those times he generally changed his
name and migrated to Texas
Rice. who was then known as Billy"
Rice, drifted into the then young COM
munity CT Houston. and where krupp
& Tuffly now run shoe store he
opened a GROCERY. he dispensed the
best LIQUOR there was sold. and upstairs
he conducted a faro game with poker
and roulette trimmings. He soon saved
sufficient money to enable him to en-
bark in a more respectable business
In fact, many of the present million
aires of Houston, or their fathers, were
a great deal like Rice They were OF
I the earth and very earthly They ped
QtCO SOGCLGCACSp NAACy BCO0AGO OLLAS anu
sold shoes. and were not at all particu
lar what they did as long as they made
money.
When Billy Rice turned up the faro
box, sold the layout and began his
career as q merchant there was no
shrewder man in Texas. Buying cot
ton and selling groceries, dry goods,
whisky, etc, he soon accumulated n
| good-sized fortune. He ran a general
| store in which everything was sold, in
4 TrNw
| item chiefly that made the place popu-
( lar with the cowboys. Rice was always
| willing to accommodate them, as many
| found cut to their sorrow. He took
| mortgages on ponies and on land; in
1 fact, he was the pioneer pawnbroker,
| trayed- It was an eye for an eye with
/ him, and somehow or other he always
| came out ahead in any financial trans
| action he got into.
| When the civil war broke out Rice
! did not go with the state nor did he go
| with the Union. He skunk away to
| Mexico, and there he bought blOckaded
| cotton and sent it to Europe, making
| fully 81 600. 900. When the war closed he
! came back to Texas and began a gen
| eral note shaving business He Joined
| the projectors of the Houston & Texas
| Central railroad and went to New York
| and attended to the financing of the en-
! terpriSe, to his great financial benefit.
| everything ne IOucHeO IuThSu 70 SOio-
| He became a power financially, and
| he could make or break Along about
/ the year 1885 his brother. T. A. Rice,
/ was president of the Houston Savings
bank. This bank owed him $40, 090 and
/ he closed down on his own brother,
/ crushing him like an egg shell, and
| made many a home feel the effects OF
/ his SelfiShnesS. He was the first Texas
| millionaire to die who is absolutely
/ ''unhOnored and Unsung." There IS
/ none so poor here as to do him rever-
| ence.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-08
An Encore.

Chicago Record)
Tt looks as II Mr. Hanna would be
obliged to take half a day off and settle
the coal strike again.