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DIED OF HIS INJURIES.

DILLON. Mont. Oct. I'D, W Mills
paugh. ~ Chicago, formerly general so
licitor FOR the Southern Pacific railway.
died here las, night "a :hc result OF
injuries inflicted by j. p. Bromburg
during a quarrel The only eye witness
10 Tho affair says. as does Bromburg,
tina, MllIs7llsh hai bis hand in his
hip pockrt ls II about TO draw a reyol.
yer
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INDUSTRIAL LEGISLATION

WASHINGTON. oct. "A compar1-
tive rtpor; upon tabor legislation was
issued today by he Industrial commits
sion. Il shows hat. only US to few
subjects. does t5re.En legislation exceed
In bulk and detail the legislation en-
acted by this country.
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SORRY PLIGHT FOR MISS STONE.
Pursuit OF Br.gands Who Captured
Her Has Greatly Fadgued Her.

NEW YORK. Oct 2.-The report
from Sofia mentioned by the Vienna
correspondent Of the Telegraph throws
quite new light on the abduction Of
Miss Stone. says the London CORE
spOndsn. OF the Tribune. There is ey-
cry reason to believe that the chief Of
the band which carried the woman of
70 the mountains was Bous Sarafou.
the former president Of the Macedonian
committee at Sofia.
Miss Stone has sent two letters to the
mission at samakon. wherein she begs
that the robbers may not be pursued.
When they find themselves hunted they
drag her from place to place, and as a
consequence she Is 50 fadgued as to
be unable to walk any longer.
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STORES FOR souADRoNs.

LONDON. oct "A dispatch TO The
Times from odessa says tnat reinforce
meats and sto-es ,lr the Russian squad
ron In the Pacific viii br despatched
from Cd -ssa In the middle OF the pres
ent mon:h.
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No External
Symptoms.

The blood may be Il bad condition,
yet with no external signs, no skin
eruption or sores to indicate it. The
symptoms in such cases being a variable
tppetite, poor digestion, an indescribable
weakness and nervousness, loss Of flesh
and general rundown condition Of the
system - clearly showing the blood has
lost its nutritive qualities, tas become thin
and watery. 1t is in just such cases that
SIS. s. has done some Of its quickest and
most effective work By building up the
blood and supplying the clements lacking
to make it strong and vigorous.
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BACKED BY THE COUNTRY.
Aus.ria-Hungary's Attitude Toward the
New German Tariff.

LONDON. Oct 2.-The Vienna cor
respondent OF the Times says the at
,itud= assumed by Aus;ria-Hungary to-
ward the proposed German tariff Gus
toms Is approved by the whole country.
The pr0mptitude Of VI. De Sell the
Hungarian premier. In speaking ou. ls
cordially praised, and II Is recalled that
his sta.esmanl.ke counsel last year saw
ed Austria from a suspension Of the
constitution.
There is some criticism Of Hungary
for taking such a step alone, but under
the AusIro-Hungarian Ausbleich COM
mercial treaties mus. be approved by
both halves OF the monarchy. More
over, N. De Sell acted with the knowI-
edge and approved Of the Vienna gov
eminent and the Austro-Hungarian for
eign minister. Count Golouchowskl.
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OPERATION WAS SUCCESSFUL.
Condition Of Aged Ex-senator Farwel
Is Highly Satisfactory.

CHICAGO, Oct. 2.-Ex- United States
Senator Charles B. Farwell, in the hope
that It would benefit his health. SUBJ
mitted last evening to a critical surgical
0Dsrahnn at ST. Luke's hospital. Early
today It was reported that he was rest
ing easily, that h. had stood the opera
iion extremely. well and assertions Of
his recovery were made with confidence
by attending surgeons and nurses, in
despite OF his previous III health and
his age. He is IS years old.
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;he army, General weston found at
fairs IN the Philippines In as good con'
di,lon "a he expected,
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WHEAT MARKET.

WHEAT MARKET.
SAN FRANCISCO. oct. 2.-when;,
December. ySis.
CHICAGO. Oct . Whca.. December.
opened, 6sHHt9N, ,I1,ed, 6sNdG9.
TACOMA. Oct WHEAT. unchanged
PRICE OF SILVER.
NEW YORK. Oct. Silver 5sH.
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Ny wife used sew.
eral bottles Of S. S. S.
as a blood purifier and
to tone up a weak and
emaciated system, with
very marked effect by
way Of improvement.
We regard it a
great tonic ard blood
purifier. y. L. DUFF,
Princeton, no.
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Ex1LED FROM COLOMBIA.

Two Brothers Who Were Condemned to
Military Prison Arrive in New York.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-TWO brothers,
Jose ". and DR.. Francisco Rivera. ma
tives Of Columbia. have arrived on the
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returns, and nervousness vanishes as new
rich pure blood once more circulates
through all parts Of the system.
S. S. S. is the only purely vegetable
blood purifier known. 1t contains no min
erals whatever. Send for our free book
on blood and skin diseases and write our
physicians for any information or advice
wanted. No charge for medical advice.
THE SHIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, Ca
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GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS.

NEW YORK, oct Silver 5s@.
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PRICE OF SILVER.

TACOMA, Oct WHEAT, unchanged
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
Mr.. LYNCH TtLKs OF PEEING.

George Lynch. corresp spondent of The Lon
don Daily Express and THE sphere gave lect-
ure last evening in the Astor Gallery OF the Wal
dorf-Astoria entitled 'Ih the Heart OF Picking. -
There was large audience. MIR. Lynch did little
more than TO SHOW numerous pictures and to tell
what they represented but the process served to
convey to the company I'm vivid manner some of
the scenes of the siege. the relief and the punitive
operations The pictures OF executions were not
quite pleasant but they showed what has been
done IN CHINA better than pages OF description
could do, and IL is as we'll that what they showed
should be seen and understood The lecturer spoke
In the highest terms of the conduct of the Aueri-
cans In China. and said that this ton had every
reas On 10 he proud OF the part which IL had taken
N the expedition With his praises of the Aner-
cans he Joined comnendation in like measure of
Inc Enslsh and the Japanese These three coun-
tries he said and these alone. had taken the
proper course, az Tar could be expected Of them
in AL that they had done in China.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27

ave. = total length Of three and half miles. and
Third-crossins from vest to east on Fifty-sev- ,-
enth-st and under Blachwels Island and streets
OF Long Island a point of connection at Jackson
ave. with surface and Long Island Railroad lines
Fourth-From Eieventh-aye. under Manhattan
The Harlem River and PandaIIs Island: Sunken
meet with surface lines to he built old Bowery
Road. Distance, three and half miles; cost.
S. !oco.
These four lines would cost altogether Sd
$50 OOO" says Mr.. Davies. Each line is a com .
pIete railroad: while, connected as It is with
every north and south line. the service is meal
culably greater in value to the community than
two bridges a. the waterfront"
CORPORATION Counsel Whalen said yesterday that
II was not vet FOO late for the city to sidetrack
plan If il saw fit. II was reported yesterday
terday. would make more effort to substi-
tute the tunnels for bridges. the ground OF
economy and quickness in building.
L. L. Buck chief engineer in charge OF East
River Bridges Nos. and I. told a Tribune re
porter yesterday that the Brooklyn Bridge cost
about 81 900 600 and that the estimated cost
If the East River Bridge between $4,000 600
and S9.00n.tso. and the estimated cost of Bridge
No. - between sS.0o0.000 and S9,0o0.OO0, exclu-
sive of the cost Of property acquired by the city.
reporter that after March IL the contractors
would go right ahead on the work of construct
ing the caissons of Bridge No. 3.
An effort was made yesterday by Tribune re-
porter to see several of the Rapid Transit Com
missioners George l.. Rives out of town
John H Starn were not at their offices when the
reporter called.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
REAL ESTATE MEN DIVIDED.
SOME ARE IN FAVOR OF BRIDGES AND
OTHERS OF TUNNELS

Real estate divided the question of
building tunnels under the rivers or spanning the
rivers with bridges. II is hard to get them 10 talk
on this subject, but some of those who have ex-
pressed themselves in favor of bridges and
others in favor Of tunnels.
Josiah T. Lovejoy of the firm of Lovejoy &
the building Of tunnels or more bridges over the
East River.
Il am not in favor OF tunnels" he said TT Is
unnatural for people 10 travel in subways. People
want TO travel where there are sunlight and fresh
air ! believe in doing the greatest amount OF good
for the greatest number Of people. | have heard
many people say that the idea OF travelling under
ground is abhorrent to them, and that they will
never voluntarily travel in = subway.
The underground road will likely ne lark in
many places and not guarded by any member OF
the police force. Dark subways tend the
wicked to commit deeds Of violence against the weak
and unprotected: at least il gives them an oppor-
tunty to steal. That wicked people will accept
such opportunities is clearly emphasized by the
bold robberies that have been committed IN the
Fourth-aye. tunnel of the Madson-ave. electric
road The greater part Of that tunnel Is well
lighted but still IL is dark in places, and,
moreover. ungUarded. The policemen on the posts
along that tunnel cannot see from the street what
violence would require more policemen, How
many extra policemen will the underground rapid
transit road need?
There will have TO be large addition 10 the
This increase Of the force will be big bur
den on taXpa yers. II does not take unusually
large number of men to do police duty on a bridge
William z. c.. Gaillard. Of the firm of McNickar
TEN similar 10 the in London should be in
opera tion here.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
TAXES HIS HOSTS NONET.
sILvERwARE AND CUT GLAsS-SAYs
HE rs ONLY FOOLINCS

Through the mistaken hospitality Of Colonel John
c. Sehotts former State commander OF the Grand
Army of the Republic polite thief gained en-
trance TO the City Club. Mount Vernon Monday
night. and in the of gathering up the sill
verware and robbing the members when he was
detected and placed under arrest
c. A Underhill. native OF Mount Vernon. has
been travelling for a cash register company in
New Haven. Monday night Colonel Schotts while
on his way 10 the City Club met Underhin aud
recognizing him a former customer, invited him
in to dine. While the meal was i'm progress ex-
Corporation Counsel Swtts and James p Hayes.
Of the 7th Regiment. came into the club, and
Colonel Schotts introduced them Cnderh and
invited them Join after dinner game Of
whist.
While the mirth at its height Arthur Lucas
a real estate dealer, who ha appened come into
the buffet through a side door. saw CnderhiI reach
his hand into Colonel Schottss waistcoat pocket
and take out q roll OF bills. A moment later he
was further surprised 10 the silverware and
glasses disappearing from the table and going
the pockets of the strange guest. quickly
possible he called Mr.. SWits and Major Hayes
of the room and told them that the must be
thief After a consultation Major Hayes went 10
the police station and got Chief Foley. who
turned with him 10 the clubhouse.
AS soon underhn found that he was detected
ne became Indignant. and accused the club mem
pockets with silverware without his knowledge.
ss1s cher HE Is Foley sa T., r hm he
hundred pounds and he and the chief; who is of
hi'lt WHY uullu WreSteQ ABOUT inc u1nlne room,
upSettins tables and chairs. Chief Foley finally
got Cnderhill in corner. and pulling out his club
threatened 10 give him a good beating IL he did
come along with him TO the station house Under
nil gave in and was taken police headquarters.
1t found that he had taken not ouIy silver
ware, but glasses. decanters even the silver
mounted Callbels from the table. Yesterday
ing in court he protested vigorously that he
only foolins when he took the articles, and that
he expected to return them.
'Fooling with other peoples silver and money IL
dangerous. said Judge Rennett. In order to
break you Of the habit will fine YOU $50
The police have learned that a few years no
attempted to so through the pockets of eS-Judse
Appel in hotel in White Plains. The latter de
tected him. 1t Is said and kicked him all around
the
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
SOMETHING NAY HAPPEN TO-DAY.
GAMBLERS HEAR THAT WARRANT Is
OUT FOR AN IMPoRTANr MEMBER
OF THEIR GANG.

District Attorney Philbin told the newspaper
men late yesterday afternoon that he expected
10 have an interesting piece of news for them
to-day Attempts made 10 gain from him
definite information 70 whether his news
would be Of indictments warrants or Of raids
or presentations Of evidence from the COMMITTEES
OF Fifteen, but ne would not say more than
BE hand"
It may be that the examination of the Wit
nesses arrested in the raid AT No. % Dey-st ha 8
placed sufficient evidence in the District Attor-
neys hands for the issuing of a warrant for some
person OF consequence in the gambling world
Certain il is that something scared the pool and
policy men yesterday. for the tip went round
the rooms, Close up, there is a warrant out for
some one" and many of the We're closed
accordingly. Not all. however
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
DOMINION COAL AND steel,
PROBABLY PREMATURE ANNOUNCEMENT OF
SYDNEY DEAL.

Montreal Feb. 70 (SpeciaD.--The Montreal d..
rectors and officials of the Dominion Coal and Steel
company deny all knowledge 6f the sale of the
eonlpahys property 10 the Morgan syndicate James
ROSS who only returned this morning from New
YORK said he had not been approached in the
'natter at all and had not been asked 10 sell his
stock. Senator MacKay. director and large
shareholder. made simila- statement and r 3
angus another Montreal director, said he knew
nothing about the matter. and thought IL very ur-
likely that the absorption would take place. AT the
head Office Of the company here Mr Brown the
secretary: denied the truth OF the report. Tels-
sIams or denial were also received to-day by
various parties from II. VI. Whitney.
II Is. however. the seneral impression IN business
ana thar the deal is on the point OF completion.
ne hSureS quoted in the sydney report the sale
price would give an enormous proft the pro-
nolerS: The steel company has capital stock OF
el5,VoGN, SoOOo.ts0 preferred stock and 100000 "
mortgage bonds, total liability OF s2S Soo1sl The
coal company, which is also 10 be included in the
amalgamation has sl.00o,0t0 of stock 81 200 OF
preferred stock and 81 dtO0t0 OF first morrga ge
bonds. s5Oh0tsN would thus give profit OF $4,000
es 10 the stockholders in the present sydney enter
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
TERMS OF STEEL DEAL.
FIGURES GIVEN OUT BY J. p. MORGAN
& co
,ss,-E oF STOCKS AND BONDS WILL
AMOUNT TO s1,lo0 o,ooo-NO CIRCu-
IA7 INVITING BIDS YET.

The first official statement regarding the steel
consolidation which was incorporated at ireh-
ton on Monday under the name of the uni'eo
States Steel Corporation, was made yesterday
by J. P Morgan & Co. through the medium
of two Wall Street news agencies Ihls au-
thorized statement, which gives the percentages
on which shares of the present steel companies
are to be exchanged for stock OF the Chi'eo
States Steel Corporation is as follows
AZ the office of J. p Morgan & 60. fl was stated
that they were not yet prepared to make any
official statement issue any circular giving thS
full details of the proposed United states steer
Corporation. They recognize, however, that X Is
due to the public and the various stocknolders
that they should know early as possible the
basis upon which securities of the various COM
panies will ultimately be received for conversion
into the securities of the corporation. which is
$ follows: - =.
The following Offer is to be mace Tor STOCK vi 'o
several companies named:
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
SLATER NAY DIVIDE RAHiPo BILL
THINKS WITH EX-SENATOR GUY THAT TWO
MEASURES MIGHT BE BETTER

THINKS WITH EX SENATOR GUY THAT TWO
MEASURES MIGHT BE BETTER
slhany Feb. % (SpecaD.-Ex-Senator Charles L.
C;uv of New-York, who was member Of the La"
Committee Of the Merchants Association last year
disaereee with the legal counsel OF that associa-
lion as To the constitutionality Of the bill Of SEN
stor Slater 10 repeal the act Of 1885 which gave
The Rannapo Water Company such great privileges
What Senator Slater should do he said TO-
day .fs 10 have the reneal act passed and then
hav, a second bill containing the second section
Of the present BILL If he wills. giving the Ram
apo Water Company the privileges OF other water
companies
Senator Slater said tonight: while I am abso-
iutely confident that the bill I have introduced
against the Ramapo Water Company Is constitu-
tional and I have been so advised by Senators
LAWYERS nevertheless If there should be doubt OF
II would divide the bill into measures and pass
them simultaneously. ! rather thinking that
the third section of bill may need revision; that
it NAV project the Ramapo water Company in
any options il might acquire. and therefore will
require amendment.
The Assembly Committee on Cities debated the
bill of Assemhs slnan Morgan to-day repeating the
privileges granted the Ra mapo Water Company I'm
1855 Mr. McKeown. Of Kings County, said that the
subcommittee. TO whom the Morgan bill had been
conf1ded Messrs. Kelsey o'Aialley and Fitzgerald.
KELSEY. O'Malley and Fitzgerald will make a
port the Senators whip their bill against
the Ramapo company into shape. for the Republi-
cans of both houses wish 10 pass a similar bill.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
TO INCREASE THE WATER SUPPLY.
MAYOR VAN WICK SIGNS RESOLUTIONS
CALLING FOR BOND ISSUES.

Mayor Van Nyck has approved several bond is-
sues relative to supply which will aid in OBJ
tanning water for the dry districts OF The Bronx
and Brooklyn. Among the resolutions approved is
that for The appropriation OF $4,000 for tempo
rary pumping plant at the old Croton Aqueduct'
north of Gun Hill Road. in The Bronx, whereby
supply OF five million 10 ten million gallons OF
water can be obtained every twenty-four hours
Another bond issue approved Is for an appropria-
ZION of s15 600 for the erection of pumping engine
st NIIburn ito utilize the full capacity OF the east
erly section Of the present Long Island watershed
between Millburn and Massepequa. 90,
The MAYOR has also approved the appropriation OF
100000 the proceeds Of which are 70 be used @ tot
fbA ACQUISITION OF sites and the constr acton
ard euiIipment OF new buildings for the Fire De-
nartnnent. and the placing OF the fire alarm iele-
eraph system under ground
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
REVIVAL OF PRIZEFIGHTING
PRIVATE" CONTEST IN AN UPTOWN RE-
SORT TNMOLESTED RY POLICE.

Encouraged by the retention of Devery on the
police force. the pugists and their managers
were bold enough yesterday afternoon to pull
off" przefight in uptown resort between a
Brooklyn middleweight and Irish welter-
weight of reputation. The Irishman was
defeated before a select mob of about hum
dred spectators some of whom paid a rather
high price for admission. At least such is the
story told In sporting circles last night.
II was the first ring battle held in this city
since the Horton law went out of existence but
the tip has gone out that 1t will be followed
by many more private lights of the kind
which will not be molested By the police.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27
PANICKY FEELING AT THE CLUB"
RUMoR About THE GRAND JURY DIsTCRes SOME
OF THE FAITHFUL.

a panicky feeling pervaded the Democratic
Club last night or account Of a rumor that the
February grand jury would to-day make a pre-
sentiment that would be fairly blistering in it's
effect upon certain Tammany officials guilty Of
violating their oaths of office.
Mayor Van Wyck, Deputy Commissioner Dew
cry, Inspector Cross and half dozen police
captains besides a group of policy men, pool
room proprietors and a Tammauy Hall Senator.
We're included in the list which it alleged
would figure in ithe days news.
The impression prevailed that District At
torney Philbin had enlightened the members OF
the Grand Jury upon their prerogatives and
that some of the evidence which Chairman
Nixon of the Committee of Five collected at
the beginning of the committees investiga-
tions had been put to good use by the new
District Attorney. Whether there is anything
in the rumor or not, there a most uncom-
Portable feeling among those who gossipped
about il at the Democratic Club.
Larry" Delmour. whose chief claim to prom
inence in Tammany Hall is that he's good
fellow" went South yesterday to join the solons
in Florida Money comes easily these days
10 certain Tammany men that IL is quite the
thing to spend it at fashionable resorts. Mr.
Croker sprouted the custom among the unterri-
fed by going 10 Vantage and Carlsbad and
those who can't cut large dash Mr.
Croker content themselves with a cheaper way
OF making the smaller fry in the organization
gaze them with admiration
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27

ESTIMATE OF ROADS VALUE BEING PRE-
PARED FOR POSSIBLE PURCHASERS

Denver, Feb. 26.-"The Post" says: THE final In
spection Of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
before the sale the Eastern syndicate began to-
day. President L. r Jeffery and General Manager
Metcalfe of the road left this city in a special
train, with right of way over the entire system
The two men will note carefully the condition OF
the tracks and rolling stock; will take coSnizance
of all improvements and the condition Of the prop
erty owned by the road along the line. Then they
will fix q price upon the system in accordance with
certain general instructions from the Board or
Directors in New-York The two mems estimate or
the roads value will doubtless be the price which
the railway combination win pay for the Deaver
and Rio Grande.'
There every reason, in the opinion of local rail-
road men. to believe that all Colorado lines will
be under the control of ono syndicate In
which the New-Y Workers will be supreme
New-York tribune., 1901-02-27

turned In hi. badge former chief OF police III
is thought that the reason he has not done so is
that he wishes to retain II for the suit whlch ne
NAV bring to regain the office of chief Mr. DevelS
would not discuss il. Commissioner Murphy s
be did not know ANYTHING about IL. II Is also saa
that the former commissioners have retained ths1r n
badges probably with some idea that the new law
MAY be adjudged Unconstitutional and they may
he restored Office.