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New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
LADY CURZON WORSE.
Physicians Return TO Walmer Castle
ON Special Trains.

London. Oct AT midnight the condition Of
Lady Curzon vas grave The patient shows no
Improvement.
WaImer Castle. Oct. s.-LEdy Curzon was yestsr-
day seized with rigcrs. portending crisis It ap-
pears there was some secretion that had possibly
been overlooked in the first operation, or that
formed subsequently. which led to apprehension
that second operation for peritonitis Enight be
necessary. and caused the hurried summoning OF
the specialists from London. Mrs. and Miss Letter
who were staying at Deal. also wers summoned IN
the belief that the end was distant Early this
morning 1t is understood. the condition OF Lady
Curzon continues grave The bulletin issued at
e2S o'clock last evening was as follows:
Lady Curzon is not well. Her condition causes
serious anxiety
Drs- ChampDeys and Cheyne returned to-day TO
the castle special trains from London
The bulletin issued at 1926 this morning at
Walmer Castle said:
Lac CurzCn's condition during the last week has
oeen one TO cause renewed anxiety. and the London
doctors nave remained in attendance. Her lady
snip Is not yet out Of danger, but slow progress Is
belng made. and II no further complications en-
sue. there is good hone Of her ultimate recovery.
She passed quiet night and her general condition
remains about the same.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08

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New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
ANOTHER FRENCH CRUISER HERE.

The French squadron in the North River was in
creased yesterday by the arrival OF the second class
cruiser Juren de Ia Graviere. The North River
anchorage now has the appearance Of naval re-
view for anchored within few cables length ara
the two other ships of Admiral Rivets command
the Duplie and the TrOude. and the Iowa and the
Massachusetts.
The Jurien de IA Graviere arrived in Quarantine
early yesterday morning. and was ssluted by the
shore batteries. On shore all the flags were half
masted In honor OF the late Postmaster General
and the Frenchman observed it her own
colors dropped She will remain here for a
fortnight when she and the other two men-Of-Jvar
will sail for Martinique. where Admiral Rivet will
turn over his command OF the North Atlantic Dfv-
sion 70 Admiral de Lapeyrere.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
THE WEATHER REPORT.

OhciaI Record and FOreeast.--washnston. Oct Il
The area OF high pressure at occupied the lake region
Thursday evening Is passing Of the Middle
Atlantic coast continues the plateau
ana Rocky Mountain region. although disturbance las
moved from Nevada South Dakota IN the thirty
mere bas been no precipitation consequence except
tr f1e nner ake region upper Mississippi Valley Call
fonia locally the plateau and Rocky Mountain
regions.
and over Northwest and warner IN the
interior YalleEs.
There viii be rains Saturday in the lake region
Middle Mississippi Ohio valleys and Sunday in
the lower lake region. the Middle Atlantic and New
England states.
the Middle States. The temperature viii rise
in the South Atlantic Sunday IL viii be colder
IN the Missouri Upper Mississippi valleys
the England and Middle Atlantic
coast fresh northeast becoming southeast the Gulf
mostly southeast and the Great Lakes fresh 10
Steamers departing Saturday for European ports VIII
have south winds and fair weather 10 the Grand
Banks
Forecast for Special LoeaIltIes.-FOr Eastern New
Yors Eastern Pennsylvania Sew-Jersey Delaware.
fair and to-day sunday. showers; increasing
south wInds
For the District Columbia. to-day;
SUNDAY increasing cloudness: light winds
For NeV-Eagland. fair ard to-day; Sunday,
fair showers in north ana west portions; IN
creasiug south winds
For Western Pennsylvania and Western NewYor. fair
ana to-day; Sunday showers: fresh south winds
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Republican campaign meetings Nos sol 5es Broad
way.
Automobile race for The Vanderbilt Cup. starting from
Westbury. Long slaud
Meeting SchoolInasters' Association ot Nev-YoTk
and vincniry. SeW-york University Building W ash
tnEton Square 1880 & IL
Public view OF Carnegie Library. Fourth ave and Pacific
ST.. Brooklyn, % 10 3.
Reception of Republican Club for Frank W Higgins
ard other Republican stats candidates clubhouse
West Furtieth-st-, evening
Republican Congress convention. I&th District. evening
Carnpaign meeting Camp Roosevelt West Ore-hun-
drcd-and-t twenty -lfth-st., Eghth-ave-. P m
Beard Education illustrated, p N;
High Schl-oI CT Commerce slxty-nfLh and Sxt5 sixth
and Broadway. DT. Frederick H sykes, IRE
N!ueteezth Century Literature. General Aslects
Public School, No %. Mulberry and Bayatt Sta
Mrs Mary L. Hitchcock, The New Land OF E1l1t or
Modern WONDERLAND; Public School No. ls4 one
hundrCd-and-Ei or Lfno1-aNe
Thomas Edward Potterton. .'Saunter!rgs IN Merle
England American Museum. Central Park West
ard Seventy-seve-t th-sf Ernest InSsrsol. animal
Facultiss and Achievements Young Mems yhTlss-
Association No West ODe-huncTei-aill-
fvveury-dftil-si. ". Hinton White. picturesque
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08

SAICFpAF tschl-At 8 A. for ElroDe per 8 Phiz-
dsipha. via Plymouth and Chero0Urs for Scat
sle Liverpool and Ireland must be directed per
Phtae pha' -: $50 a n. complimentary 10 z. nj
Tor Europe peT 8. g Cazapania. Queenstown and
Liverpool. a. $50 n n Belgium direct per s.
Zeea1t 'maH aust be directed per : 3 Zssa1dD :
az $50 a n italy direct s. s. Princess
t1al be directed per Princess Ireusfl, at
$50 for Scotland direct per Anchorta CInal
must Be directed per 5. Anchorfa')
TUESDAY JIrht-Ar go a N Europe
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. via Plymouth Chsrboure
and Bremen
NOTICEE-Flve cents per half addition 70 ths
regular postage prepaid letters forwarded
b. The Supplementary Nails and letters deposited in
Foreign
the CEosns ot the Regular Mail Dispatch oy a par-
vessel. VIII be forwarded unless such
additional postage is fully prepaid thereon by
iellsulary Transatlantic Mails CpeuaF
On the piers CT the American. English aud French
whenever the saiIings a N %
later, and mail may deposited tire mail boxes
OF the German Lines sailing from HoboEen
Thz mails the piers open half before
sailing and close minutes before sailing tna.
Crv regular postage etEsrs half oucsl - re-
articles Uaiisd the piers
TVhi-s ard German sea Posti steamers: double
postage Uetrers 10 haIs ounce other Ines
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
MISSION DAY At BOSTON
DiUisiOn Of Pennsylvania Diocese
Recommended at Convention.

Boston. Oct missionary affairs were con-
Eidered during the greater part Of to-day's ses-
sion OF the general convention OF the Episcopal
Church. The House oe Bishops and House Of
Deputies were in joint session as the board Of
missions nearly all day. The delegates TO the
Womans Auxiliary were also present
Al a short session OF the House Of Depuries
the commitoe on the admission OF new dIocesas
recommended that Central Pennsylvania be d.
vided into two dioceses, and that the missionary
district OF Montana be admitted into union with
the general convention as a regular diocese. The
recommendations were referred to the House
OF Bishops
The Presiding Bishop. the Right Rev. Daniel
3 Tuttle. Of Missouri. presided over the Joint
session Many missionary reports were sub
Elitted regarding the work Of rhe last three
years. All were generally satisfactory with the
exception OF that part Of the Board OF Missions
report which stated that number Of dioceses
had failed 20 contribute their STARE Of the fund
sEsessed under the apDortionment plan.
The Rev. Hiram HuIse a Cuban missionary.
advocated the election Of a bishop lcr Cuba, and
Bishop Henry z Satterlee. OF Washington. pre-
sshtsd resolution asking that missionary
o'shoD for Mexico be appointed. No action was
'aken on either proposition to-day The con-
Vsnfion sent greetings and assurances OF pro-
5ognd sympathy 20 the international Peace
The Archbishop OF Canterbury and several
american bishops addressed a meeting OF stu
oeEts, held under the auspices OF ST. Paul's So-
Isy OF Harvard. In Sanders Theatre, Cam
nrlcge, tonight CoadJutor Bishop Greer OF
New York and other clergymen addressed a
Church
Az the afternoon session in Emanuel Church
sishop Brewer OF Montana proposed that the
money contributed by the Sunday schools ana
the wOmens auxiliary be included in the ap-
poTtionment fund Of the Board OF Missions
AFTER q pr0tractec debate this motion was de-
telted. The missionary situation was discussed
a. length.
public meeting in the snterest OF the
Snrrch Periodical Club was held in Trinity
Church tonight Dr. Greer. bishop coadiufor OF
&sW-York. presided and delivered an @ddress
N the interest Of the publications OF the de-
noFninattOn- The Rev. Dr. Henry IaIbeciz of
NeW-KOrk. and Archdeacon B. H. SPUR OF
A4oundsville. ". Va. also spoke.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
TO HELP PREVENT WATER FAMINE.

plan TO build dam across the narrow valley
through which the east branch OF the Croton River
aovs Immediately north OF De Forest Corners and
by that means create storage reservoir in the
form OF a lake extending north to Paving dis
tauce of several miles. is being prepared for the
Aqueduct Commission by Chief Engineer Smith It
Is estimated that the dam would be only one thou
sand feet long and only about forty feet high and
could be completed in a years time after the work
or it was begun. The lake formed would cover
ahont four thousand acres OF marahy ground and
the site oF the little village OF Patterson
NJ smith said yesterday thar, while the surveys
had nat heea completed. he expected recomr end
the bufIdinE OF tte dam. The lake. he said would
bI Sbof as 600 600 600 gallons water and would
be Of great service in preventing famine in
dry season while the city was reaching out for an
additional water supply.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
VEST INDTES

SATURDAY tStht-Ar a. for Bermuda. usr
TrniGat a. Complementary $50 a. n for
Curacao and Ne2ezue-l per $ 8 Aaracatbo tnafl for
Naracai1o. d. a. m for Porto Rico. per = :
Ponce Via san Juan: $50 a. m (suppleuen-arvs
YO.90 for Island. Jamaica and CoIor1bsa
except NlaEdaIeua Department. per Sibria ta tor
Costa Fica. VIA Lin1on. be directed a
Sibira'1; 10 a. Il. for Cuba Per Mexico. via
FIavana- a. a. for Grenada. Trinidad. CfuFa4
Bolivar Guiana. j. s MaravaN
SJ-NDAv ssthl-A- $50 p II ST. Pierre SEiuuel5-
per stea1er from North sydney
Ti-ESDAy 11th-Ar $50 a N. tsupplemsutzrv 1880
m Nicaragua except EasU COAST. EouduraA
isxceut C9asJ. Salvador. Panama. Ecuador ParU
Bolivia =rd Chilli Per s. ;. Alliance via Colon mail
for Cua-eInala and Caucz Dent Colombia must ha
directed ger 8 AranCal; 10 a. for Eairi peg
Prtaz Maurttz (uaaI 10r G0uaives. Curacao.
ve1czela. Trinidad and Guiana be directed per
8 Pripz Mauritz) 1870 for Antigua Mar
tIniqla Ciuldel0upe. = Fr0CiLa (Iuail fo-
Barbados Trinidad and Guiana be directed 'psr
; Proci6a'')- I p for Argentine. CruE1av and
Paraguay. per g. = Welsh Prince
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08

BAILEv-At his hems. No s61 Carroll-ss Brooklyn
Notice Of funeral service hereafter 1-'''' -
cIIAcE-As At Hudson, y Mary z; Bruce. wife Of A
at No Willard Flacs. Hudson. to-day. ,. n
pAvENPoRT-At Bath y: =. October c. Ira Davenport
on Monday, October 10 at o'clock ?.
EpGAR-At wOodbrtdgs, n. J.. Mary Louise. widow OF
WilliaIn Ets1T Funeral from her ate residence
KEELER-on THURSDAY. October 9. 1874 Liberty
T. W3m WA S f. Ass'9 c r son 1o PT '5s ats william
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
MoRRIS-At his residence. Ptttsburg Penn On Frfs,v
October :. lS0L II a Joseph Golfer Morris
OAKLEY-on Thursday. October 1904 a, his residence
Annie W and eldest son Of John A Eleanor VI
Funeral private. - 'iAIA
PAI.EN-At South oranse y ]. on October 1904
the Holy Communion South Orange On the STSh a2gs o.
1910 a train from New-YOrE. on saturday. oe
tober s.
airs Frances " Putnam wife OF over . Paras2s. nam
sVampscO5 Mass. October . Iate-naent Daytoa ohia
soUIER-october s. 1904. at Railway. y J.. Caa-ie, p
sgl' rTn his "a ls5 esdeaee No ss7 s. EaTs services
saturday afternoon at t:S0 oeoel Train leaves Jer
adelphia papers please copy.
sTIrT-At JaeEsonyille Fla o~soser . 1904 Charles
vices Coissiets RefoEusl church. corner 5h-sve
nent at woOdiawn Cemetery at eoaveniencs os the
family
UPHAaf-At Madison. y J.. October ; 1904 Rev Or
samuel F. Upham. aged 20 years months. Funeral in
afternSo AZ $50 O'Clock
aIs-Suddenly, October 5 al her residence N,
5i2 5th-ave. Johanna Il. widow a. FsvrarI n wiz
tars Funeral the Church of ths T7savrnIv Pest No
65I 6th-ave-. on Saturday. October 6. at 10 a m
CEMETERIES
,ss srssa ssa rn essSsr 6ss e ss1s ssfa ~ &
USDEETAnERs
esd ST. Frank 4. CamDbeiI-Stenb.r sf-rrItk
Enb'lx Aus-s -ft-s 70 rsss -so ST Tel 1895 Chslsea
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
CARNEGIE HERO PENSION FUND.
Those Eligible and Manner Of Proving
Claims To Be Decided Monday.

Pittsburg Oct THE board in charge OF the
Andrew Carnegie nero fund VIII hold its first meet
ing since June next Monday. The most important
committee to report Is that the plan of organiza-
ton and the scope and plan OF the work TO be done
Those who will be eligible under the conditions i'm
posed by Mr. Carnegie will he decided. and the
manner in which those who apply for the pensions
are to prove their right 20 such pensions will also
be determined It is expected that after the meet
ing the active work of the board will go ahead
rapidly.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
IN HONOR OF FOREIGN SCIENTISTS.
KOmmers To Be Held Tonight by German
University Students Union.

The German University Students Union VIII give
komners in the large hall OF the Arion Socisty.in
Fffty-ninth-st. tonight. IN honor OF the German
delegates 20 the recent Congress Of Arts and Sci
ences in ST. Louis. It promises to be one OF the
largest affairs Of the kind ever held in the city
Dr. Carl Beck Will preside The presidents and
prominent professors in most OF the colleges and
universities in the country have been invited 70 he
present and many OF them have accepted. A letter
viii be read from President Roosevelt
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

ALBEMARLE-Peter r. Labouisse, New-Orleans.
BTCKINGHAM-General J. N. Hyde L. S a.
EARLINGTON-Archer Anderson, Richmond. Va
HERALD SQUARE-LieUtenant A A Pratt, [. :.
< HDLI4AND-M Marshall Field jr.. Chicago. M
PERTEL@F- c. Appleton, London; ex-dayor D Z
PObnson. Eunra- MURRAY HILL-Professor
Guido Grassi. Turin. Italy; Asssmbyman Louis
BedelI. Goshen. NANARRE1-Dr. A. Tausser, Ia
resso italy. SANOF-Dr. George Martin, Berlin.
VICTORIA-Colonel a. c. Eusrace. Elnlira; q. A.
Kerr Pittsburs DORF-ASTORIA-John Far
- clg
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
Special Notices.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GTvEN

that MILsTIADE MELaACHRTgO formerly q ea5-,
Egypt presently OF New York Unifes SEares 81
America by executed afoTasaid On
sixth day Cf Nav. thousand tour
18th Nav 19o4) renOuncsd abaudouod f1-ta<r
notice al right and power % sign rr n
ths name q or snglse n any way whaes0sver sHs na
Or M MELACHRINO & CO. of Cairo ag1r-szl
Cigarette Manufactures And that consaqu=nrlV 49,
contract agreement engagement WhEts0aV-r wn-sasr
verbal or ~ writing entered executed
the said NItae Mslachr1no after the aaia ezre SAL
Be binding or accepted ackn0wlsdEz1 bv tas
said hrn- N. NELACHRINO Z CO.
=. RAISSIS
H0ARE 6 RUSSELL.
MARC 8LALOEOS.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08

Mrs. Isabella I. Bishop was the eldest daughter
Of the Rev. Edward Bird and was born Bor-
oughbridge Hall, Yorkshire In 1892 She travelled
extensively in the United States and Asia and
founded five hospitals and orphanage in the
East She delivered many lectures In England to
awaken interest in the needs of Asiatic peoples In
1882 she was elected Fellow of the Royal GeOgraph-
IcaI Society having been the first receive
this honor. She published a number of books,
sTaong Them s'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan" Jour
news In Persia and KuTdistan" The Golden Cher
So1ese'' and "Corea and Her NeighborS.''
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
CHIMNEY FIRE AT NoRMAN0IE

Throngs of pedestrians gathered on the west
side Of Broadway. near Thirty-eighth-st. last
night. 20 see chimney fire in the Hotel Nor
mandie. Guests Of the hotel focked to the WIN
dows' and when they learned the chimney was
on fire there was a little excitement. which was
soon allayed-
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
SIR II. VINCENT PRAISES METHODS

Colonel Sir Howard Vincent. who viii sail for
home to-day on the Campania, has spent the last
few weeks IN extended observation OF our puble
institutions He IS the author of several bills re-
stricting immigration which he has introduced into
the English Parliament Yesterday he visited Ellis
Island he said:
was greatly impressed with the system cieanH-
ness and smooth working of everything at Ellis
Island II Is a wonderful institution and IL is
marvellous how you handle such large numbers i'm
such short time without confusion
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
POstonee Notsc-.

tshodd be read DAILY bE All interested. as changes
may occur tiueJ
Foreign nails week eudIuz will
Sse promptly IN all cases. the General Posroce
tooNs Ercels Pest Nails close earlier than
eteSl1s TINE shown below Parcels Nails Ger
Ia4Ly cl1se at 2. October Sd 10Th
EASauidr and Supplementary ForeiEn
ton terner Of West and Merton Streets IF
.l G-oSlas time shown below Except Supplement
- A4Is Ior Europe and Central America. Colon
eiase one hour later at Foreign Station.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
MR.. PAYNE's SUCCESSOR.
Acting Postmaster General May Serve Until
Cortelyou Takes the Place.

Washington, Oct Although the officials OF the
Department Of Justice decline 10 give opinion
the subject fer publication. It Is understood 70
be their belief that the vacancy in the office
OF Postmaster General occurred in the recess OF
Congress. the President Is authorized 10 designate
an acting Postmaster General 10 serve until Mr..
Corteyou is ready TO assume the duties or POST
master General. instead OF for thirty days only.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
PHILIP N. JACKSON ELECTED.

At @ meeting oe the board OF directors OF the
United New-Jersey Railroad and Canal Company
at Newton y. J. Wednesday. Philip y. Jackson Of
Newark y. J. was unanimously elected a director
To I'll the vacancy caused BY the death OF his
father the late J. Wolcott Jackson. Mr.. Jackson
is thus successor both of his father and grand
father, the late John p. Jackson. who were con-
nected with The corporation Tor more than sixty
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
OBITUARY..
JOSEPH c. MORRIS.

Pittsrurg. oct. Joseph c. Morris. senior MEM
Der of the brokerage firm Of Morris. Brown Co.
and one OF the city's most prominent nnanciers Is
dead Mr.. Morris OF the five Pittsburg
brokers holding seats on the New-York Stock Ex-
CHI
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08

Highest 'emDeFaturs

Highest temDeatuFs yesterday Sc lowest a.
az sveage for corresponding date last year 65
aveaE asr eo.tpeading date last rEentyss years 9l
Local 4ofec4sL-tatr and tc-cayi sunday.
showers. increasing southeaztsrIy wirla
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
1Fesisterea Man closes a. Il. previous day.
,D.sp. crFrc MAILS. FORWARDED ovErr..Nr,


rRAxsPAcIFIc MAILS FORWARDED OVERLAND
DAILY
r. IaIe of cIosrE % Transpaciac aTails IA a-4--T
- rbe presuulpon Of their uninterrupted oVsrIS-f
S-usft 70 pOFt Of sailing The anal connecting n11s
y n previous davA close az the General Posrofnce-
NeW-To-k. toil9ws-
yi. Vancouver and Victoria E G.. ci,se $50 "A
E5SvvaH Iapan Korsa china Phi.!ppiue Islands via
San Francisco close Al ESQ October dis
,arch per s - AOngola
q5hit and Marquesas Islands san francisco clos,
at esq P m October - foE dispaseh psr a Mart
- Iceland Australia (excsDe Westl New C.l.
,5o-ia. Hawaii and Fiji Islands. via
Francisco. close AZ $50 p n Oeeober Is for dis-
5arrvtng the British New Zealand does noe
arrive in time connect with this disuarch axfr.
T7aiIs-ciOsng az 5-S0 a $50 a. N. and 6ssa
y m SUNDAYS at 4.30 q E2r 3 . and ESQ D. ~
will b made up ana torWGrded until the arrival
oF sac Cunard steamer.l
49, fsvrepr Parcels Post Maiisl Korea chin, ,,s
specially addressed
Islands Vancouver and Victoria. close a. C.s0
. r. October . Cor Dispatch per = g Empress Q.
Pit1ppius IsIInds and Guam VIA san Franeises er,-.
at S.s0 y. October q for dispatch per United
states Transport
1SnchIria except Newehang} and Easts-n slhsrs q,
a present forwarded VIA Russia
N0rE-Cnless otherwise addressed West Australia 4,
forwarded via Europe New Zealand Via San Frsr-
cisco and certain places in The Chinese Provinces
Yu1nal- kueichoEy SzechvFan AID Evangsi via Rrit-
ish Iudiatae GuicNe8t rcursS PhiIipniucs Specially
addrsssed wa Europe must be f1Iiv rrsIi ~ fa,
foreign rates Hawaii is Forwarded san I-1lclscs
CORNELICS VAN COTT Pus,-,asss,
Postoffes. New AozA. y p ss7tsmoer SO. Is0l
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
CLOSE OFFICES TO HONOR PAYNE.

AS mark OF respect 10 the late Henry c. Payne,
the executive Offices OF the New-York Postofice
were closed yesterday. between the hours of 10
a. m and l p. m. The order for the closing came
from President Roosevelt The public was not in
convenieuced by Mr.. Roosevelt's order, as the
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
HlcaReouan MINISTER'S ENGAGEMENT

Macon. Ca. Oct. THE family OF Mrs nah Dun
LAP Jordan or Macon. was informed to-day by let
Ter from Paris that on November J. at her home In
-ns city. STE would be married 20 seIOr Don Luis
r. <oreA MINISTER F.t.lpQtentlary from Nicaragua
. tae United St4tas. the ceremony 20 take place
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
LOST ovERcoATs AT NETWORK BALL

IBT rELEGHAPI 70 THE TEIRrNEl
ST Louis. oct. Nine overcoats were stolen AT
the SSew-York State ball Wednesday evening,
and detectives for the exposition making efforts
10 iTd them III the city pawnshops.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
JOHN HENRY eAzlN.

John Henry Balm Of Nd. 2l4 ouincy-st. Brook
lyn. died on Wednesday. in his eighty-dfth year.
He had been a clerk in the vital statistics de-
partment of the Board Of Health for thirty years,
TO attend TO business. The funeral took place yes
terday-
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08
GAINING ALL THE TIME.

From The Fourth hstaLs.
The steadily increasing circulation Of The New
York Tribune is an excellent testimonial Of the
inesftable worth OF that great conservative news
paper Its circulation report for August showed a
cafn NJ RI per cent. The September reporf, lust
made, shows an a4ya1cs of IS per cent
New-York tribune., 1904-10-08

THE TRIBUNE VIII Be sent by nail @ s-x att-~
IN this country or abroad and address changed
as Gesireo subscriptions Be given %
dealer 1s1ore lsavtnE H GonEsle1t. hAc tnsrz
IN az THE TRIBUNE Once.