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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15
SURVIVED MASSACRE.
Mrs {. $ PringIe Of spokane, Was
With Marcus Whitman's Colony.

A special from Pullman. Wash,
gives the following account Of an ad-
dress made by Ms. c. s Pringle. a
survivor Of the Whitman massacre.
before the Pullman high school:
The Pullman high school athletic
association. gave a musicale in the
high school auditorium last night.
which was well attended and much
enjoyed. There were selections by the
high school chorus and other num-
bers. but the feature " the address
BY Mrs c. s. Pringle OF Spokane. a
survivor of the Whitman massacre.
Mrs. Pringle is remarkably well
preserved. being 70 years old. and al
though this was her first effort at a
public address. held the attention Of
her audience for nearly an hour and
half She was 10 years old at the
time Of the massacre Of the noted mis-
sionary and pioneer. DR.. Whitman.
and his associates by the Indians. but
she remembers all the thrilling de-
tails OF that horror and pictured them
in a vivid manner TO the audience.
Only her youth saved her from be-
r1g murdered with the adult mem
bers Of the colony. She. with several
other children and a few sick persons
were spared at the time Of the general
massacre. and kept prisoners until the
sick recovered. when they were killed.
but the children. Of whom Mrs. Prin-
gle was one. were spared and made to
cook for their captors. who finally
sold them to the employees Of the
Hudson's Bay company.
Mrs. Pringie is a friend Of s. C.
Roberts. superintendent Of Pullman
city schools. who induced her to come
TO Pullman and deliver her address.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15
Hotel Pendlefnn.

T. II. Feel. city; w. L. Garritt, San
Francisco; L. X. Fairchilds; NJ. ].
Church, La Grande; Ed Judd. Salem;
J. II. Wood and wife, Minneapolis;
w. II. Cameron. Spokane; L. Rath-
burn, Portland: f. Hedges. Portland:
]. 81. Eddy Portland; Joe Plover,
Spokane; E. G.. Gulden. Chambers
burg. Pa; J. II. Colbun, New York;
W. ]. o'Brien. New York; c. II.
Nevis. La Grande; T. II. Lasher and
wife. San Francisco; c. II. Foss, New
York; Ray Baird Weiser; r. A. Kel-
sey. Pilot Rock
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15
BOGUS MONEY ORDERS.
Smooth Fakcr Has Played New Game
In Oregon

Watch out that you do not cash a
pale gray money order. The govern
ment Will not honor IL.
4 man has recently been buying up
postoffice money orders in the smaller
towns near Portland. He has taken
these pieces OF blue, government
stamped paper, washed them In chem
ical bath, and then raised the
amounts on their faces to many times
their original value.
He has been circulating these bogus
money orders in Portland. On Satur-
day he cashed two. Monday morn
ing he also cashed another. The man
bought two orders at Oregon City
which called for Is cents each. These
he bathed in strong chemical solu-
tion and then raised them to SIS each.
The other order he picked up at Van
couyer and treated II TO the same
process. These three have been
brought to the attention Of the post
office officials and may reach this
city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15

shrinking to s.ss3.ss2 pounds. or 20
Per cent ohio's clip SAs worth 81
ssi.sli or 81 cents per pound. 5 cents
better than she got the year before.
Colorado's noeks total l.400. 600
and produced last year s.Io0. e80
pounds OF raw WOOL in neeees averag-
ing s.5 pounds each Shrinking IS
per cent 10 3.g0i. 600 OF the sooured
product This brought s2.Oi3 Sia or
ss cents per pound. as compared with
- cents the year before.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Hotel ST. George.

VI. J. shea. Chicago; ]. II. Martin,
Boston: o. n. Mayberry Omaha: T.
J. cashin, Omaha; d. d. Nadigan,
San Francisco; f. V. Gerber, Baker
CITY; Leon Cohen. city. f. F.. Per-
rine and wife. Spokane; ". Morrison.
Manila: F. Mac Gnliyray. Manila; w.
w. Schroeder. Portland: a. w. Twee-
dy, Portland; Charles Marcus. Boston:
A. Onsbum and wife, Athena; r r.
Johnson, Echo, All Hallender. Spo-
kane; T. VI. Shields. Chicago: James
81. O'Connor. Seattle; w. F. Bell. Salt
Lake; e. @. Hazzlett and wife, walla
Walla; John S. KeaIey, Portland,
William Dunn. Portland; J. w. Har-
ney, Spokane: e. F. Clancy. Seattle:
II. f. Stanley. Seattle; Emil Binesch,
Denver; L. A. Block, Kansas City.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15
Postmaster Robbed.

q. W. Fouts. postmaster at River
ton. La. nearly lost his life and was
robbed Of all comfort, according to his
letter. which says: For 20 years I
had chronic liver complaint. which
led TO such severe case Of iaundice
that even my finger nails turned yell
low; when my doctor prescribed Elec-
trio Bitters. which cured me and have
kept me well for II years" Sure cure
for Billousness, Neuralgia, Weakness,
and all Stomach, Liver, Kidney and
Bladder arrangements. A wonderful
Tonic. AZ Tallman & Co.'S and Pen
dleton Drug company drug stores, SO
cents.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15

4 good complexion is impossible
Nith the stomach out OF order. II
Tr,siy. rzliow people would pay more
attention 20 theiv stomachs and less
10 the skin on their faces. they would
have better conpleIions KoDoL
FOR DYSPEPSIA will digest wha,
you eat 1nd rut your stomach back in
right stsre to DO Its own work Ko-
dol relieves palpitation OF the heart,
flatuienee. sour stomach. heart burn,
etc Sold BY Tallman- & Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15
Loca, option Votes in Crook.

a local option petition for Kutcher
precinct was filed with the county
clerk last week. and at the coming
June election residents OF this pre-
cinct VIII have an opportunity OF vote
upon, the question OF whether or not
the sale OF liquor shall be allowed
within this precinct Petitions were
also filed IN Princvllle. Montgomery,
Mckay, Johnson Creek. MIL Creek,
Powell Ruttes. Redmond and Laid
law.--Madras Pioneer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15
MILLIONS OF SHEEP
UNITED STATES NOW
OWNS Ss.oOo.Ooo HEAD

Total Wool Clip Was s5S. ASS. f3s for
L=l-t Nezr-i;c-sor1s for Past Year
JEst Prel1srzi-NouiaHa leads
With 100000 slscep-orr-ua i in
SIKH Place With I.9Oo. .OOO-Ore-
son + IN the Lead With Heaviest
Average F1eece nj s Pounds.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15

Eith great force into the Missouri
river. The boy was thrown clear OF
the surface Of the river for a distance
of 80 feet az he came out Of the lower
end of the fume. He was taken out
Of the river some diy+ance below. half
drowned, but otherwise unhurt.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15

A torpid, inactive liver can produce
more bodily ills than almost anything
else. 1t Is good TO clean the system
out occasionally. Stir the liver up
and get into shape generally. The best
results are derived from the use of
DeWitts' Little Early Rfsers. ReIia-
BILE, effective. pleasant pills with a
reputation. Never grippe. Sold by
TallInan & Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15

You must have a peculiar
tea taste if no-one Of the five
Schiliing's Best is right for
you; ard coffee four.
Yo-r grc@cr S; moneyback.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15
Cheap Lands

We have longer list Of better bar
gains than ever. including wheat
tands. stock ranches and city proper
-.
we have gome good business prop
~Jfiilous 10 offer.
1900 acres with running water;
pine timber; raiHcs abundance OF tim
eothy wild hay and grain. Plenty OF
outside range. Excellent cattle ranch.
81 per acre.
5000 acres. half being profitable
-sQbeat land. 800 per acre. Call on
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15

OF the relief funds for San Fran
cisco raised in New York. $4,000 has
been diverted by the donors for the
relief OF the destitute Of San Jose.
Santa Rosa and other outside points.
and will be sent directly to those
Dlapes
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15

Why take dozen things TO cure
that cough? Kennedy's Laxative
Honey and Tar alIays the congestion,
,tops that tickling. drives the cold out
through your bowels. Sold by Tall
man q Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15
California Prune Waters.

A pleasant and agreeable laxative.
painless. but effective. Prescribed by
physicians. and recommended by all
druggists as an invaluable substitute
for mineral pills and castor oil.
Tallman Co., C23 Main st.. Pendle-
tor, Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-15

vudoc Porch Shades; only few
left h8if price. jesse Faii.ng.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29

To aid 10 The moViag AID laAlag
care Of It's eagS. ghleA neN numa3.r
= aaaTseE of a Ealillen the ptnnsyl,
Sanla railrnAa IL having them all
F*aamb@v*d- IL ~ IA gigantic task.
a that wiEi require a full years
iatns. bat ~h*n the wora l. dnne
'hss" will he none IT thu eonfasioa
whlch has Frequently brought grief
I" the Pennsylvania ear recs.rd OF.
sac" aud 10 The car accountants u
osher roads.
Tntuhi~s arxss~ from the Tact thar
"'~EH cue Of the Individual coEnpa,
nts>s Which go 10 make up iAs Penn-
sytH aRaa sesGem had Its own car
numbers la addition la that. the
s''n''Arit. II the l~geads. "penasyl
Nania and The p~ans> II ausa Com.
pans often caused me name Ia BE-
reported when the other should
has. laneB In the :. stem there,
'night be- eight OF lem ears With Thu,
~A"sF number. aud If The small int
'laas 1t iRdiS adual "~neFship ~er.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29

engane@fs . Anow. he reproduced fss
sess thaa that snm-NE. SsRhhs 10
the eontTaFy nnaw outstanding
As to the alleged enoEEaons saans
which giil BE- saved To the railroads
By the saolsfiom 0f passes i'm Kansas.
l am As sksptieal - eseE because I
still believe thaa the bulk OF the p&Sp-
pie who nom ride free woala nog
ride and paF fare 10 any exteHt. but
II In for the legislature 10 say II the
experiment shall he tried and no op.
position % Il will b. orated
lis Kansas has done much 10 make
the Santa Fe. but the latter has
done quite a. much to male Kansas.
81 least af alt should there be a
quarrel hetween the Santa Fe and
the city Of Topeka for ohvious RIA
The Santa Fe In pledging It's
credit and 6OrEoSing millions To
eApend In this city for real Aud tar.
able property. 10 say nothing of q
At probably u AZ" people
dependant on the ability At tia San
Ia fe TO pay gusd wages
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29

ieta oaa at a r%g~sFt tAese wa@ mo ~ay
Of telling shat car uas really
Gasant-
To |" passenger eaFS heaonging IN
the Ines east q PasIsbars are elx
"a the Numbers l Go T.o0o and 10
those belonging 10 the lines IVES, al
Psttsbnrg the numbers 1.eoi 90 le..
oe. Tue freight cars are nusn,
heTsd from I0.ooI 10 sas. ese O. the
eastern lines and from sAe.0oi 20
ssssss co the western lines.
To make the task as easy as posi-,
Bile. u was arranged that the largest
ownership. namely the Pennsylvania
railroad proper. should carry d.
so~"r Numbers. This meant that In
the e schedale many cars would
fail iaiO the proper class. without
having Ia be- REMEMBERED.
The cars are 10 be repainted. too.
but that h. Of Necessity. much
slower work than the REMEMBERING.
There are comparatively few places
u here IL can be- done. while new
numbers ean be put on at pretty
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29

Presa4ens T. p. Ripley. Of the Atchl.
NOD. Topeka G. Santa Pc, deniea that
tAs open letters which were wrirten
By Kansas politicians for publication,
seEe EVER seat 20 him.
rpon being asked IL BE- intended 10
Continue his "Eplstles to the Kan
Sans." Mr.. Ripley said;
In my nrst letter I said that while
would gladly answe any questions
asked BY bona Ode seekers for infor
iaasi"n. did mot propose TO BE-
drawn into any ewspaper eontro-
'ersy. ! have received hundreds Of
letieFs~ all 1T which have been m.
swered either directly aud safely To
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29
RATTLE Of THE RAILS

10 writer's O. By ny seeoaA pubic
letter. have seen various printed
COMMUNICATIONS from Msssrs.
stnhhS. Little. Pringle and others.
bat - these we're never seat 90 me
and weTe NIT srttien for the paT-
Jose u getting after facts. have
n"a thought IL expealsnt ar desirable
10 answer them. though The answer
Is ObTa@as and easy.
Ia general tae statement 10 made
that the SANTA Fe Is capitalized aG
g." .U9' PER mile and that this h.
more lhan lbs value, As = matter
Of fact II IL only capitalized At about
ST. :t'#' par mile aud IL coHaa not. la
the opintsn of the most competent
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29

President T. r, Ripley q the sam;a
Fe aaiiEuad. whlle In Topeka the
other da* gave out a fuFKnal state.
meat 10 which be declares tbs; his
railway company wNi not oppose
the enactment Il al ansi pass law hy
the legislature. Ihsssaeh he declares
that b" believes sacA a law win
nothing TO the railroads. lie
declares that the Santa W da~s not
ask 4" be favored tn the matter ~
taxatton. aud asserts that the Santa
Pc h. capitalized at sSa~sao n mile and
could mol b. duplicated NJ that val.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29

neaFty any saaaa0A where there In n
sasa@a paint shop waea the r.
F%aEsaRg ts done every ear O. the
'ssteFI linss viii have The word
feunstasania 90 the side, ohoxa
sAf nunaa@F. and the letters r. m
II On the end On the western
lsaes ~PennSyiEanla Lines wtl be
the i~gssnd for the side If q ear and
p - Tor the cad
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29
Mere Ineans fer opswsssrs

GeneFa1 Manager J. ~ HHriey og
the santa fe railway. has aanoxnc~
- that all ssaai0n Telegraph opera
tors Who handle wsstern Union
messages will heneefoEth be given
ID per cent of all the reyenae d.
rived from thls class Of work.
Abont TO operators are affected and
II means m addition of about ssa.~
90 = year 10 their pap. Sir weeks
ago the Santa Fe Increased the nav
of 1000 other operators. and the A.
gregate increase In income for The
employees per year Il sGs!o0o.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29

antAan. he SAYS:
The saasa 70 h Iast ~ ANXIOUS
Tor . really square deal In Kansas -
are any at the sentaeknem mo xrs
sFytng 10 ride this pAEase lnto az.
fee"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-29

Judicious inve stments In real estate 10 the best In
vestment that one can make. II you buy q lot In Chm
arron you will double your money In one year. Prices
range from $4,000 Up.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-30
pALATINE MOBILES.
Titles Conferred by Papacy Mach
Less Numerous than Alleged

,rhoueh the Papaoy enjoys the reputation a.
= ,srficulnrly lavish in its distribution of .i.r.
'snohiny IN return for payment OF the CUSTOMARY
,-aaeh are quite heavy. yet a very small r-,c
- ri the people who affect TO owe their corone.s
= -. F5a- Seat 81 a position 10 furnish rroofz
" ..s- assertion. Thus although there are men,
s~sands of Frenchmen who insist that the ys..,
- BE nohflIsry handles OF their names eo-nas -
- from the Pope-fhe weil known French xvrs,.r
80 5e Bonnefen counted no less than five thousand
!, .,so. and Acknowledged that his Hist was ver,,
a.. indeed from being complete, represen+tnr g.
49, perhaps one-third OF the total-yet Il has
- sscertaiued that during the last seventy Ave
..srs-that is 20 say, since lssl-the Papscv mas
.-,,te6 only three hundred titles Of nobility 70
r-srch families and many OF these haze merely
~, for l!se and Tot hereditary.
A. authoritative list OF these three hundred titles
,ss recently been compiled with a const6a-.h,o
-renrt of difficulty. owing 10 the reluctance ~ ,h
-ssple whose names figure therein TO admit tba,
fbsv owe their honors TO the Paracy But I, ,s -
ssstructve and serves 70 can attention TO the fact
.tst Of these 800 titles the French government has
rscognzed only ~, King Louis Phlippe baxi,,
registered % Napoleon III a. while Marshal wsc-
xshon admitted the registration Of : the o,l,,
Pspzl titles, indeed, recognized by the nres.nt
French Republic According TO French law Papal
srs other foreign tides forbidden 10 he used Nv
r-elchnsn without the authorization OF and rezis
t1ton BY the French government It is therefore
EVIDENT that. aside from the thousands Of bogus
Pspnl tides in France. more than two hundred and
sy out n the three hundred authentic titles Of the
P5pe are borne in defiance Of the laws Of France
Not al the Pspal titles granted 10 French people
represent purely financial transactions Some b,,+
8 very few. have been granted for actual services
as for Instance. the DUkedom Of Rarecourt de
Pihodsh, which was won the battlefield OF
osselhsrdo. while every French diplomat who has
held the Office of Ambassador TO the Vatican. has
received. on presenting his letters Of recall a
fa'eu' q count But The vast majority are merely
The results of purchase
New-York tribune., 1906-06-30
APARTMENT BUILDER BANKRUPT.
Peter Banners Debts s1,s39, ,799; Has Assets
of S1.S04,O5O.

Schedules in bankruptcy filed by Peter Ban
ner an apartment house builder. yesterday
showed debts Of 81. .s39. 799 with assets of ST.
sO4 0JO OF the total Indebtedness, 81. .391 348 is
secured by mortgages on real estate al Seth
street and Central Park West and No. CAS-
Broadway. The schedules were not verified by
the bankrupt. as required by law. physician S
afidavit declaring that Mr.. Banner was suffer-
ing from paralysis and unable TO attend TO any
business. Some OF the principal credtors are
secured
The bankrupt owes the Metropolitan Life In
surance Company. $4,000; the Union Dime
Savings Bank 100000; the Central Park West
Realty Company. s126.34s; the National Park
Bank $50 900; the Importers and Traders Bank.
100000: the Garfield National Bank, $50 700; the
Corn Exchange Bank. 10000: the East River
National Bank. $4,000; Meyers & Goldsmith,
No 300 Broadway. $4,000: George Blumenthal,
No 10 Wall street $4,000; X. Cohn Los An
geles $4,000; J. A. Zimmerman No. 1898 Broad
Wav sos 761 and NJ. e Moon g. Co. No. 4S9
FIFTH avenue 9.T63. There are numerous
minor creditors.
The assets consist of the St Urban apartments.
AT Central Park West and S9th street, valued az
81 250ppO: No 64S Broadway valued at $3.50,
600: other real estate. $1,000. and a bank deposit
of 81 ,75O.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-30
MUSEUM WOULDN'T PAY $500, 1000.
Trustee Denies Effort to Buy Kann Collec-
tom P. Morgan Buys Miniatures.

Rutherfurd Stuyvesant, trustee OF the Metro
politan Museum Of Art, who has been in Paris
for seven months, returned with Mrs. Stuy-
vesant yesterday on the White Star liner
Baltic.
While in Paris Mr. Stuyvesant met ]. P.
Morgan, William Laffan and Sir Caspar Purdon
Clarke the last named having gone TO Paris TO
look for works Of art for the Museum.
Mr.. Stuyvesant denied the report that ef-
fort foot to purchase for the Museum
the Rudolph Kann collection. which is now in
the Paris market
The Museum never considered the Kann
collection he said. They wanted 100000 900
francs for it. This price was considered pro-
hibitive."
In addition TO the Oppenheimer collection, now
exhibition in the South Kensington Museum,
Mr. Morgan has purchased the Augustn
miniature collection. which is now being shown
at the Bibliotheque Rationale in Paris. Mr.,
Morgan will keep the miniature collection in
his London house.
Mr.. Stu3-vesant denied the recently published
report that Curator Fry. of the Metropolitan
Museum of Art. had ruined. several old paintings
while restoring them.
THAT report started by some envious
person said Mr.. Stuyvesant The pictures
referred to were merely changed TO a position
where there was better light"
New-York tribune., 1906-06-30
BoLET PERAzA MONUMENT PLANNED.
Proceeds from Posthumous Work of ex-Ven-
ezuelan Minister Will Be Used.

The friends in this c->y Of the late General
Nicanor Bolet Peraza. at time Venezuelan
Minister TO the United States ana leading
Spanish writer, have evolved q novel plan TO
erect a monument TO his memory. They
have arranged TO have published here the
posthumous work of the diplomat author, en-
titled 'Impresiones de Viaje." which is sod to
be his best, the proceeds from the sale OF which
go toward a monument fund. Three
thousand copies of the book viii be printed and
will be sold at 81 a copy.
Mario Anderlini. a Roman sculptor and son of
the late Giovanni Anderlinl also we'll known
Italian sculptor, has written TO the family of
General Bolet Peraza, Offering design and
build the monument without charge. on account
of the long standing friendship between his
father and the general.
General Bolet Peraza lived in this city for
many years, and died here about three months
ago. Before his appointment to the Office of Ven
ezuelan Minister at Washington. General Bolet
PeraZa had been Minister Of the Interior ans
Congressman in Venezuela He had also won
enviable reputation the battlefield His
body IS buried in Calvary Cemetery.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-30
NIEHAUS GOT ONLY $1,000
Sculptor ReceiUed Petty Sum for
Statue and Years of Work.

It was learned yesterday, regarding the investga-
tion by committee Of the National Sculpture So
ciety Of the action of the board of directors OF the
Worlds Fair of St Louis in making permanent the
model of the statue of St. Louis by Charles H.
Niehaus the New York sculptor. without his con-
sent that Mr. Niehaus had received less than & 01J
for his model and several years work
II said good authority that Mr.. Niehaus
felt that he should receive about S65.0O0 which
would make possible the casting in bronze in a
proper manner of this equestrian statue. which is
IS feet inches high. and the erection OF granite
pedestal 1t is said that this amount-s5 00O-should
go to the sculptor TO pay for the casting of the
model in bronze and the architectural fees and
after these expenses have been met the balance
would be his compensation
il said yesterday that II appeared 10 be the
intention at ST. Louis TO reproduce the model of
the statue in permanent form by a mechanical
process in cheap way; and not 10 pay Mr.. Niehaus
adequately for his work.
A member of the National Sculpture Society said
last evening that a meeting of the investigating
committee would he held S a quorum of
the council could be got together. The members of
the committee appointed by the National Sculpture
Society comprise Albert Jaegers. chairman; Adolph
A Weinman J. Scott Hartley, Attilio Piccirilli and
Solou II. Borslum.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-30
CHARLES w. HOUSE.

Charles W. House. who died Thursday at his
home, No 434 Grand avenue. Brooklyn after a long
Illness was born in Nantucket. Mass, in 1899, and
was therefore sixty-seven years old al the time Of
his death
Mr. Houses boyhood was spent in Stonington.
Conn. where he received his education. Fe came
20 New York in 1859 and engaged in the felt manu-
featuring business In 1868 he went to the front
private in the 2Sd Regiment, and he was a
member of the veteran association OF that regi-
ment. He had been a governor of the Union League
Club. cf Brooklyn, and member of the Central
Congregations! Church. He was j stanch Eeoubli-
II his life.
In 1856 Mr. House married Miss Eliza Taylor Gift
ton, OF this city. He leaves three sons-C harIas W
House j., Everett T and Fred c. House-srd three
daughters-Mrs- J. s. Langthoru. Mrs Mortimer w
Byers and Miss Lillian G. House. The funeral ser
vices viii be held AZ his homo ON sunday.