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i 4 THE HOY AL TEMPLARS A LAND SCHEME STATION HOUSE SCENES TUESDAY MARCH 9" 1886" The Telephone CITY HALL MATTERS A COLLEGE PHARMACY fa ce ABOUT TOWN I A COURT WITH CLOSED DOORS SPORTS ALL SORTS AMUSEMENTS BinffilVS MUSEUM in Curio Hall New Attractions IN MASK MISCELLANEOUS The EXQUISITE WILL BE OPENED DID SHE POISON HIM? AT THE THEATRES SUPERB The PRESENTS COMPRISING THE GEMS Paris Vienna and London NOVELTIES Never lias such a beautiful stock of goods been opened for the inspection of the Buffalo public 65 67 Main St 9 HELP WANTED MALE ik gas the Detroit St Louis Kansan City 2370000 bbls 619000 bbls 90457 bbls 55428 bbls 61722 bbls 73875 bbls 34300 bbls 30200 bbls 7429 bbls 49379 bbls The Trial of the Hoffer Divorce Case Pro ceeding Secretly WIDOWS TO BE HELPED The trustees fdr the fund for the benefit of disabled policemen and widows met this afternoon in the rooms of the board of po lice commissioners to consider the allots ments to be made out of the beneficiary fund ffr the widows of policemen lately de ceased The three trustees were present Comptroller Barnard Mayor Becker and Commissioner Newell The Telephone Number of the Editorial Rooms of The Republic is Two Dazzling Bails of the Ssengerbund and Orpheus Mrs Wileman on Trial Before at Little Valley GLIMPSE OJHE CHARACTERS WITH WHICH THE POLICE DEAL A Big Tract on Broadway Purchased for Price $120000 THE WEATHER OUTLOOK or to day colder westerly winds light snows followed by fair weather or to morrow considerably colder Initial Movement to Establish a Needed stitution A lady writes: Hop Porous Ptasters does the work every time I do not have that awful pain in the side experience will be the same Sold everywhere 25c What is Going on in the Courts General News Big Temple Monstrosity in the renzy of De lirium A Spectacle A Boy Lost and allen Wo men A Doorman Moralizes on the Variety of Criminals THE INSTITUTE An effort is to be made shortly to' bring together the women members of the Me institute to devise means of ex tending its sphere of usefulness There is an earnest desire to have tne institute placed upon such a satisfactory footing that it may emulate its pristine fame OR SELLING IRE WATER Moses Lahey a Seneca Indian living on the Cattaraugus reservation near Lawton station was taken before Commissioner Strong by Deputy Marshal Donohue this morning The prisoner was charged with selling liquor to red mon of his tribe The examination was adjourned until to mor row and no' bonds being furnished the" prisoner was taken to jail SUING OR REEDOM The strong arm of the law has torn Cath erine Park and Warren Park asunder at the request and armed her with a decree of absolute divorce The divorce suit of Emma Wiles against John Henry Wiles has been referred to John Pond of Lockport to hear try and KILLED BY A ALL Daniel Leary while working on the Lack awanna trestle at the corner of Elk and Chicago streets at 4 this afternoon fell to the ground and was killed He is a young man and lives in the Hydraulics drew orbes president or Toledo: Wil: liani Cannon president The Detroit and Toledo branches are snpr ported by the Chicago Cleveland and Buf falo unions and hence nominating power is conferred upon the sustaining organisa tions The Buffalo union will hold a meet ing at 9 Ohio street to morrow evening to make local and other nominations and to transact other business A RUNAWAY Professor Carl team ran away tills afternoon and dashing down Main street and into a buggy belonging to Sam uel Webster succeeded in smashing the backout of the vehicle The team was caught and returned to their owner complicated book accounts settle differences between partners and corrects gar bled and false statements or accounts Office Board Trade Building MERRITT BROOKS Consulting and Expert Accountant and Examiner of Accounts REORMERS IN SESSION Robert Keating presided at a meeting of the Reform association last evening The agent reported that he had discovered that four saloons were doing business on the Sabbath Complaints have been entered against them James Dormer Sidney Adams and Brundage the commit tee delegated to represent the society before the legislative committee having the new ex cise law in charge reported that they will have another hearing soon The standing committee was instructed to make necessa ry arrangements to hold public meeting Everyone is invited irrespective of creed to be present at this meeting 11 17 E2 7 17 6 The fleecy flakes are falling New Era Lodge 4101 is having the furniture of the hall newly upholstered and re varnished The tug James Adams yesterday made art attempt to break the ice in the river from the Michigan street bridge to the ship yards Charles Burnell Alias Clinstil who claims East Buffalo as his residence is un der arrest at Rochester for the commission of seven burglaries A meeting of the incorporations of the Rapid Transit Steamship company will be held at the Weddell house Cleveland on Saturday next at 3 company Buffalo City Guard held a special election last evening to fill vacan cies George A Halbin was chosen first lientcpant and Orrin Caton lieu tenant The funeral of John Ronnan the son of Edward Itonnan the contractor took place at St cathedral yesterday after noon The remains were laid to rest in Limestone Hill The first annual meeting of the Buffalo auxiliary of the American McAll associa tion will be held in the parlors of the North Presbyterian church to morrow at 3 A full attendance is expected The quartette and chorus choir of the North church will give a concert in Asso ciation hall this evening forthemembers of the Young Christian association Membership tickets will admit holders '( Professor Bay Spencer will lecture in the Young Christian Association lecture room next Thursday evening on Sandwich Complimentary tickets can be had at the association office The Microscopical club will hold lar meeting this evening at the high school Instead of the usual paper an exhibition of miscroscopical objects will be given Any person interested in microscopy is invited to attend The sacred concert to be given at St rench church this evening under the direction of Charles Deuther shouldattract a large audience for there is every reason to believe that it will be extremely (pleasing The Erie County National Veteran Asso ciation No 3 will meet at the rooms of the Democratic Legion at Church and Pearl streets on Wednesday evening The sub ject Best to Make Our Meetings At will be discussed Julia Tailchief the Cattaraugus reserva tion squaw charged with illegally drawing two pensions was allowed her freedom by Commissioner Strong yesterday there be ing no evidence She returned to tier spouse beside the murmuring Cattaraugus Smoke which was caused by the draftsf a stove being shut in the and home last evening gave an im pression that the building was on fire An alarm was given and on the arrival of Chemical 1 it was found that there was no lire The time hath arrived when the man who cleans his sidewalk slips and bumps his nose on the sidewalk of his lazy neigh bor The municipal court should open its doors to those who have persistently neg lected to clean the ice from their walks The present thin coating of snow renders them doubly treacherous An Italian rag picker "tyas seen examin ing his stores in convenient alley yester day Among the articles removed from a capacious sack were: A pair of hose nearly new a linen duster with one sleeve gone some calico a few gingham shirts four pairs of socks and a lot of minor articles The dark skinned son of sunny shores seemed greatly tickled over his collection or Bois de Boulogne and wealthy citizens to buy and there Messrs Henry Charles Goodyear Wfteon Charles A Sweet John Williams Daniel George Urban jr James A Roberts and others have been negotiating through Mr Box for the purchase of a large tract of land at East Buffalo and yesterday a con tract was signed for the delivery of a deed upon the payment or a $120000 in cash The property question is on Broadway within about thousand feet of the Belt Line station of the New York Central road There are one hundred acres in all with a frontage of a trifle over 1000 feet and a depth of 4487 feet the rear end which is near iew Genesee street being 989 feet in width and within a mile of the shops soon to be aut in operation by the New York Central Sleeping Car company It is already divided by Sycamore street and Walden 7914 79 79 80 80 81 60 80 80 80 80 80 80 79 8 ig Suburban residences schemes are bud ding forth in Buffalo numerously and are as flourishing as the green bay tree on paper The latest scheme is to turn East Buffalo into a sort of local Hyde park secure built Box Bissell COLDER WEATHER TO NIGHT Sergeant Cuthbertson who reads the weather in his snug office on the top floor of the board of trade building told a Re public reporter this morning that it would probably snow all day "The mercury re gisters about twenty five degrees above zero said he probably it will go down ten degrees during the day Tha will not make the intense cold weather we have had during the past two months The cold wave in now central at ort Vincent At some of the points in the northwest notably Minneaosa the thermometer re gisters twenty five degrees below zero The wind is in the west northwest and during last night blew at the rate of twenty nine mile per hour Its present velocity is six teen miles ANOTHER GAS COMPANY And now there is another natural company in the 'field which like all others is to make every one of its share holders independently wealthy This in fant corporation has been labelled the Queen City Its object is the drilling for natural gas petroleum: gypsum or other minerals in or around About a quartenof the thousand shares of 31 2 each were 'taken and an organization was effected with the follow ing trustees: Loepere Wadsworth Haas Joseph Knau ber Charles Ward Gustave Miller" Jacob Benzinger Koelkenbeck and rank Giese Articles of incorporation Sporting Life says that under the sched ule just adopted at the League meeting the clubs will travel the following number of k10000 damages for alleged malicious ar miies: Philadelphia Washington New York Boston THE BEST PLACE in Buffalo to buy DRUGS AND MEDICINES IS AT Dr JOHNSON Drug Store 309 Main street corner Routh Division Dots and Dashes i Minister Phelps dined with Queen Vic toria yesterday The grand jury of Armagh in Ulster have adopted resolutions denouncing home rule A Rangoon dispatch says the town of Yemetben garrisoned by 300 British troops is besieged by 9000 rebels General Pendergast lias started to relieve the garrison A battle is expected A desperate attack was made by Arnauts yes terday on the navvies working on the Turkish railways near Vranja Several engineers and thirty men were killed" The delay in signing the peace treaty between Bulgaria and tiervia is due to lhe objections of Bulgaria to the claim of the porte that Mad jid Pasha shall sign the treaty as suzerain's dele gate and the Bulgarian delegate shall not sign The Gaulots states that a serious difference of opinion between rance and China lias arrested the progress of the negotiations for a settlement of the 'lonquin frontier question and the estab lishment of a commercial treaty between the two countries The American Iron Jhd Steel association of Philadelphia has received from the manufac turers complete reports of thmroduction of cut nailsand cut spikes in 1885 The total produc tion was 6696815 kegs of 100 pounds each againsl 7581379 kegs in 1864 and 7762737 kegs in 1883 The total production of 1883 was the largest ever attained targe shaft in the pumping machinery at the NOMINATIONS A dispatch to President 'Thomas of the local union this morning an nounces that at ameetingof the Chicago Union last evening the following nomina tions were made: or Chicago: Richard Powers president Messrs Deal and Kiley vice presidents Morris Auer secretary ror Detroit: at MORTUARY RECORD every day this week period last year' This is at the rate of 1428 I Hill 1 141 1 1 HIM 1 1 141 JI per 1000 a remarkably healthy record Of the deaths 20 were of children under one year and 29 under five years of age The various fatal diseases as follows: Zymotic 11 constitutional 5 local 29 development al 8 violent 3 OL the zymotic cases 3 were of scarlet fever 4 diphtheria 2 croup 1 whooping cough and 1 typhoid fever There recorded 37 marriages and 120 births RAILROAD MENTION Ruggles general passenger agent of the Michigan Central was in Buffalo yesterday Mr McCoy superintendent of the Buffalo division of the West Shore was in the city yesterday The Union Pacific has made a rate of $7 to California from Missouri river points The tickets ate all good for ninety days and are the same as first claw tickets allow ing a stop over each way Sixty dollars will purchase tickets good for thirty days and a continuous passage each way The supreme council of the Royal Temp 1 home a revolver which he i hls father Joseph Merchant td buy larspf Temperance began their annual con I While his father was examining the weapon it vention Aew Kra ball at 1030 hia morning Six grand councils' were sented embracing the states of New Pennsylvania Kentucky Illinois gan and the dominion of Canada Sunreme Councillor IT atem he council to order and the roll call was re WZV Xzl 4 zi Lvr Vx Ar 4Ya and itonifls ijoss £M13jU8: 1 li urueKer supreme vice councillor I Gross S51 209 80 expenses $23728i net incomes Maroa Ill: Grosvenor past supreme $2748185 Gross exiwnesS councillor BuffaloiRev John Kaysupreme 59186 net incomes 52419357 Gross stA chapiaiiiThorald OntE A Abbott supreme I 93131 expenses $2256196 net incomes $2936935 secretary on ijytn supreme treasurer: Kenyon and Dr Gros venor supreme medical examiners all of Buffalo Corbitt supreme advocate Grand Rapids Aiich Harvey supreme herald Oil City Pa Bumpus su preme guard Duke Center Pa The su preme sentinel Brigman of Louisville Ky was absent After the opening ceremonies of the or der the committee on credentials favorably reported the following new members: Mrs Whitfield Michigan two yeftirs reeman New York three yeafs: Brewer Michigan one year John Mars one year: A Phillips Canada one year Buchanan Cana da one year: Haworth 111 two years: Wales Pennsylvania two years Young of Pennsylvania one year The ceremony of conferring the supreme council degree upon them was performed and the session adjourned until this after noon The questiou of whether the beneficiary in the case of total disability should be paid to Josiah Averill of Lake Ontario Lodge 90 Mexico was discussed this afternoon but on motion laid on the table A committee was busy at 330 revising the constitution were submitted by the attorney Air Wadsworth and adopted The trustees will at once organize and begin operations at Buffalo Plains Shares which are $12 each to be paid for in equal pay ments may be taken at the offices of Wadsworth Lewis block Scientists have assured the projectors that the wells will be almost certain to strike gas though the quantity can only be determined by ex periment (Admiring multitudes filled the auditor ium at Museum at both perform ances yesterday to witness the dramatiza tion of famous novel Strang lers of (The piece is handsomely mounted and the representation is an even ly good one JThe company comprises several actors of merit while none of the company are really bad "The story of the play is familiar to the amusement loving gublic and those who have not yet seen it ave now their opportunity In Curio hall some startling sights are to be seen Prof great sus pension act is an improvement on his am putation illusion our: small boys in burnt cork sing popular melodies Pro fessor Bradley shows the floating bust illu sion in better form than heretofore and the flower basket deception is still on view Gus amusing Punch and Judy show is nearing the close (of 'its engage ment The Circassian girl remains this week John A Stevens presented his new play Great Wrong before a crowd ed house at the Court Street theatre last evening It can be truthfully said of this piece that it is fiercely 'exciting one Somehow or other the most startling situ ations are produced and a little spice of miracle in the incident does not hurt the incident of the piece for the delusion loving gublic Aside from some of the improba ilities the play has strong dramatic feat ures and is well worth seeing The great wrong is worked on an innocent man who suffers transportation for a crime he did not coiftmit and when he is released the wrong is righted The life of the man from his conviction to his release is followed closely by the dramatist through a series of exciting scenes laid in England in a risen on an island and on ship board Mr tevens was called before the curtain at the close of each act of and Great trial Mrg WUemaa gouth Val Wrong Righted Draw Crowds I lev chamed with the murder of her hus band by putting poison in a pumpkin pie has begun at Little Valley City Chemist Witthaus Dr Vandenbttrg his as sistant and other Buffalonians are in at tendance Mrs Wileman has pleaded not guilty to the charge but appears very in different as to the result of her trial The prosecution claims that AVileman came home September 18 1885 that he ate dinner consisting of bread and milk" and a small pumpkin pie prepared for him by his wife He was taken sick and in great agony told his son William and a man named John Smith that pis wife had poi soned him and that it was In the pie His wife he said had refused to partake of it Dr Hollister of Corydon attended the suf ferer and pronouncing the affliction cholera morbus he left a dose of morphine Dr I Tompkins coincided in this opinion Dr Witthaus examined the liver of Wileman after death and found large quantities of arsenic The prosecution is sseking to establish that the prisoner had accomplices in poison ing her husband while the defence is try ing to prove that the deceased Wileman carried a package of poison with him which he put In nis food and then tried to lay the blame on his wife Ib4is alleged that the package will finally be traced to the drugg ist from which it was purchased and Mrs Wileman fully exonerated of the foul crime of which she is accused The prisoner is a brunette thirty eight years of age and has a very determined cast of countenance The old University of Buffalo not to outdone by homeopathic pUl roller or apos? tate backsliders from the orthodox ways of the Alma Mater has decided to run a school of chemistry or pharmacy in connection with the other branches of instruction taught in the venerable halls of patho logical learning With this end in view a meeting of the council of the university called at 5 vesterday afternoon at the otlice of Dr Thomas Rochester 216 ranklin street Among those present were the Hon Spaulding John Wilkeson Dr Thomas Rochester the Hon James Putnam George Hazard Evans David Gray lieorge ixortiam ur ju auiuu dumeis Alatthewsv Mayor Philip Becker and rank Hollister On motion UwayiL If LTz kll4 'friv fz iteinli rrxwrofrt and General John Graves were elected members of the council Afattliews secretary tendered his resignation wmen was acceped and Air Hollister was ap pointed to fill the vacancy The meeting was called to hear the report Of the committee appointed to consider the advisability of establishing department of pharmacy The committee which con sisted of Mr Sprague Mr Putnam Mr Hazard and Dr Mann was unanimously in favor of establishing such a department The legislatures of the states of New York Pennsylvania and Ohio have passed a law making it imperative upon a pharmacist to obtain a license before lie is eligible for any position of importance or trust The only schools in this part of the country of any account are those at Albany Pittsburg Chicago and Ann Arbor and it was thought that there was a good field in Buffalo The professorships decided upon were ns iui lo ws: Pharmaceutical chemistry Dr A Witthaus materia medica Stoddard of Rochester pharmacy Dr Willis Gregory: botany Killicott PhD' genera! and inorganic chemistry Dr Vandenburg Tne buhiuo curators elected were Julius Rieffenstahl Lyman and Smither Curators from Rochester Syracuse Jamestown and Elmira were elected The opening term will begin with that of the medical college next fall The name decided on was the Buffalo tscnooi oi Pharmacy The degree given will be of which will be accepted by any examination board and a license granted upon it The applicant for graduation honors will have to study with a reputable pharmacist for four years and then take two courses of lectures On motion of Mr Spatilding Mr Put nam Mr Gorham Dr Mann Dr Charles Carey James raser Gluck and Ansley Wilcox were chosen as a committee to con sider the establishment of a law depart ment subject was not discussed at length in the meeting It was not highly favored as practicable at the present time POVERTY AND DISTRESS That poverry which produces the greatest dis tress is not of the purse but of the blood 1 prived ofc its richness it becomes "setnt and watery a jeomdition termed anemia in medical Given this condition and scrofulous swellings and sores general and nervous de bility Joss of 'flesh and appitite weak lungs throat disease splttitig blood and consumption are among the common If you are a sufferer from thin poor blood employ in Medical wioh en riches the blood and cures these grave affec Is more nutritive than cod liver oil and is harmless in any condition of the system yet powerful to cure By druggists Two brilliant masqurade balls were givn by rival German singing societies lost evening One of these was the fifth enter tainment of this nature given by the Orph eus and took place at Liedertafel hall and was a thoroughly enjoy able affair The splendor of the dec orations the beauty and variety of the disguises the excellence of the music and the spirit of well bred hilarity which pervaded the occasion reminded one strik ingly of splendid carnivals whicli were held under Orpheus auspices at Alusic hall rom the ceiling numerous festoons of vari colored paper depended supporting gay Chinese lanterns The floor was covered with white canvas while the stage was set i as a forest scene from the depths of which the rich strains of full orchestra issued The floor was at times crowded with the fantastic figures while the gallery was packed with spectators Among the multitudinous costumes were many char acters admirably sustained The rotund Dutcnman tne oearuea jl ui uw plan tation darkey the ebony dude Harlequin Night and Mephistopheles were there as well as most of their brothers and sisters from the ideal world The floor committee consisted of Michael Stark Charles Chelins A eth Martin Lautz John Mueller and Schwartz The section of the Siengerbund last evening gave their annual masquerade at Turn hall upon the occasion of which a great crowd of members of the society and their friends present The hall was beautifully decorated with the flags of all nations and colored paper devices The and marcn wmrn was unusuaiiv loua wiounded'in fresh costumes It was led by lrrn nlr Jinfl AllRS Tnlifl BaltZ A novelty was afforded by the appearance of a German in costume The following ladies officiated on the floor com mittee: Aliases Reinhardt Hanswald Lin derniann Dewaid Mathies riedensburger and Li nde eke NOT THE ICE CONE UNORTUNATE It was stated to a Republic reporter this morning that two men at Niagara alls yesterday climbed the ice cone at the foot of the American alls off which De Witt fell or jumped on Sunday a week ago and looked over the edge It was found that the spray dashing up from the rocks had hollowed out the under side of the cone so that at the peak the ice was but a few inches thick Beneath on the jagged rocks amidst clouds of spray was seen they said the body of a man standing nearly upright and coated with frozen spray They con cluded it was the unfortunate DeWitt A dispatch to The correspon dent at Niagara alls elicted the reply that no body is visible beneath the ice cone It is believed corpse is in the whirl pool Editor Pomeroy of the Suspension Bridge Journal who was in the city this after noon said he had heard the report and on telephoning Superintendent AVelsh of Pros pect park received a denial SQUAD The squad has germs of spring fever Patrolman Robert Brown is ill at his home 592 Sycamore street rances Miller has delusions and was ar rested yesterday afternoon on complaint of John Miller Shewill be examined by Dr owler rederick Scheuman a boy who recently escaped from Rochester reformatory was last evening arrested by the ourth pre cinct police He will be sent hack George Better is the latest milk dealer ar rested for selling adulterated milk He was apprehended yesterday on a warrant sworn out by State Dairy Commissioner Alarcus Perry Knights of the gimlet made an unsuccess ful assault on the safe in vine gar works at the foot of Maryland street last Saturday night The police did not have a chance to be successful on the bur ctars The police at station were disgusted with the ease with which book thief Knapp eluded justice yesterday men who in terfered in behalf gave as an ex cuse that he had a mania for books Some people think that all thieves have a slippery lingered mania A LEG BROKEN The icy sidewalk in front of 317 Broad way last evening caused Carl Schwenheit a laborer to slip and fall "When? he tried to arise he found his leg to be broken above the knee He was removed to his home 343 Spring street where he was attended by Dr Nieman The many hundreds of people who pass and repass with unheeding look the unin viting aspect of a police station would if they were in a position to spend a day with in its walls often cast furtive glances through the windows in at the uniformed officers going to and from the different rooms the busy dqprman or the idle one expecting to see a scene at once expressive of the sadness of humanity and the gro tesque situations of the veriest of wretches "That fellow beats the one spruce young doorman was saying the other morn ing to a party of blue coats This was occasioned by a pasSenger who had alighted from the and was brought into the station house He was a hideous spectacle of dwarfish stature with a brutal face and a low forehead which sur mounted a huge pimpled nose Two eyes like black beads were hidden deep into the Sockets which appeared like two holes His meeting eyebrows intensely black looked intensely out of place with his red nose To complete his savage mein a inatty straggling moustache and beard of the i same hue as his eyebrows covered thick lips and an inordinately large chin On his deformed shouldershis head seemed to set as if there were no neck intervening i But probably what was most repulsive in 4ils person was his thick unwieldy body "and unsightly hands and feet The walked up to the desk with a heavy dragging gait IX DEII1ILM TBEMEXS the doorman with something like a shudder name is none of your was the answer which he spat out in gutteral tones old are The two little beads of eyes became invis ible behind their flabby lids which were now closed The doorman laid aside his pen in aston tihmpnt Thon of a sudden the heavv form dropped to the floor and became agitated in a transport of frenzy His whole frame violently shook and while the wretch was being carried into a cell the room was rent with execrations and diabolical maledic tions against everything sacred The dwarf was in the peroration of a drunken orgie deliritim tremens have seen horrible sights but that crowns them all in the doorman said when the wretch was Safely strapped to a chair awaiting the arrival of the sur geon AVhile the impress made on the counte nance of the doorman was yet visible there sounded to his ears the heavy tramp of a man and the pattering footsteps of a child Turning around he beheld a big policeman 1 with a pleasant face holding in his hand the fat little one of a chubby little fellow with tears as large as dew drops standing i in hls open blue eyes A LOST BOY AVhen the little fellow approached the dnnrkwmw the latter saw a neatlv dressed iwv nt eicrht vears with curlv hair eves that always ought to be laughing and a round honest little face "AVhat is the he said kindly but with almost a tremble being power fully oppressed with the contrast of the boy and the dwarf answered the boy am red die Hansom and I want to go home to my mother but I find her I am At this moment a woman with beaming countenance entered and rushing to red die took him to her arms and cried that something had happened to you oh I am so She here explained to the doorman that was fold hv neie hbor that the bov was seen with a policeman and therefore she hastened to find and bring back her lost lamb to the fold Mother and son left the station hand in hand a vivid said the door man little boy straight and manly that other deformed and have variety enough in a station he added this kind is hardly the spice of life In one hour are visitors forced to be here by the way tramps vagrants and tagrags of creation generally With the next hour conies a scene different from the last and we hold a levee with the smaller class of thieves pickpockets sneaks embryonic burglars and robbers of small dimensions Then sluggers brawlers drunkards and fighters hold the boards and so ou to the end is formed A KALEIDOSCOPE CRIME ancTcrim'nals from the black eyes and its giver to the murderer this last class how ever being somewhat rare To see all the different types of the lower class of civili zation in a station house one would be forced to stay more than one day within the walls of a precinct Probably the most nitmhlP Anf sitrnL ami nut ai together the least frequent is that of fallen women Poor wretehes! They are nearly always drunk and blasphemous Nothing can grate more on the ears then to hear a woman reviling and casting ridicule upon the name of God A peculiar feature of 4 Vv wzmvvzx nnvT LlltNU WUUlVlt uuwcvei 125 UW" with which after a prolonged spree they surrender themselves to justice and de mand a sentence to the workhouse to sober up from their spree This all appears strange to you but remember the saying that the world does not know what the other half is and so the young man put an end to his speech arid the re porter to his listening attitude Reliance eoljiery the Philadelphia Reading coal and iron company opera tors' broke Sutur" fin 'nirrKf nnrl Ma al lilt ttiuiuntw taaAtUU UUII The Annua! Convention of the Order in dred hands Were thrown out of employment uaufcM I water is rising and the mine cannot le put Lfa naiL i I in condition attain for Rome time At mdsor Vt Sunday afternoon Merchant brought borne a revolver which he yfr? father Joseph 'Merchant td buy Whlln hie ax I was accidentally discharged and the bullet pene trated the brain nf th fniw rlDlto htDr repre I the elder Merchant causing her death within York' I hours The father is on the verge of in sanity An Albany dispatch says the: chairman of the I senate finance committee has received a state called I ment from Health Officer Smith in reply to the icsviuuuus caning upon mm to report the income and outgoes of the health office The statement is as follows: Gross expenses $2303461: net incomes S31I021S jross expenses $2748185 Gross $187 59186 net incomes $241935i SELLING BOGUS JEWELRY Venders Who Are To day young men lately ar wero vending tinsel trumpery to tlie poorer classes of AVilliam street yesterday afternoon "Their wares chains so polished and shined as to deceive ri in goon uouesv people iue collars were hkeWtsh din worthless and sold at the rate of tw'enty house isTear Recreation nark 1 flve for twelve cenfcs The rinKs bore the house is near Recreation park same reputation but on these the ycung The prize wrestling match between ama men who were affable and obliging de teura for the championship of Erie county manded a higher price To bear but their will be resumed to morrow evening demands they would exhibit a tatter signed IL erguson of 108 Exchange street ex 1 some alleged poor fellow iu pusery One presses his willingness to skate a five mile I0 them real las follow race on rollers with any man in Buffalo for I Dear Sir: This ring is worth $10 but as it is a purse Of from $25 to $50 5 necessary for me to have money immediately I The Stars defeated the Armorys at the other letters like these the men are said Main Street rink last evening in a polo 1 10 have exhibited and thus guarded them matci the score standing 3 to 2 A benefit selves against the law without saying will be tendered these teams at the rink themselves the worth of the jewels which named on Tuesday evening next the letters fraudulently intimated While The two most powerful nations on earth Pursning the! trade the young men were England and Amerlca are breathless so to arrested by Lieutenant icken and Ser speak in anticipation of the great fight geant Jacobs of the Eighth precinct on the whiclfls on tapis between Sullivan and charge of violating citj ordinances in that is what sporting papers would selling jewelry without a license The try th goof people Wore KlS Unkind feelings across the border are the 1 this morning brought before Superintend result of the defection of the Toronto and ent Phillips who could of course bring no and Hamilton teams from the Canadian to charge against them but the one on which the International league Preservation is they were arrested He advised them how the first law of nature and in order to save ever to leave town within an hour after their lives these two clubs seized the oppor 1 their trial in the municipal court this after tunity to join the International league I noon where they will be brought mere are oniy two strong nines in iaiiaua and before the season was over it is likely they would make each other weary 10950 Chicago 11TI811933 11760 46441 The eastern clubs miles more than the western circuit is 1538 miles and the east ern is 920 SPORTS IN SHORT Tobogganing is on a downward grade The Schaefer Vignaux billiard match be gins in New York this evening 111C Utdli UC UL ZimCllVctH JlUClLLlCll YY11 I itt'll Ol A meet at Boston on May 27 to 29 TWO? William Street Davey orce is wintering in Brooklyn Limbo but his eye is on the approaching summer The racers are pawing nervously in their 1 v' ell dressed stables for a spin alas! the too fleeting rived the city snow 0IL1 Cl'111 JL 1 LzUjUl tlALl vllAU Cl LLlJI il I looks lovely for the home and iill the consisted of collar buttons rings watch Block is taKen PERSONAL Burgess eastern traveling freight agent for the Wabash St IjOuIs A Pacific railway is in the city to day His headquar ters are in New city 'x Dr Dayton and orsyth of this city left for California yesterday They pur chased tickets over the 'Atchison Santa route and will be gone six months Brown general superintendent of the Michigan Central headquarters at De troit Mich is in Buffalo Mr Mof fat division superintendent paid Buffalo a visit to day fa OIL The following oil quotations aie received by The special ticker to day CRUDE PETROLEUM Closed 3 JI Opened to 10 A Ji 1030 A Al 1100 A 1130 A 1300 Noon 1230 100 130 200 B3O 300 Closed! i Highest during the day i Lowest during the day CRUDtE oil sales At New York Petroleum Exchange At Oil City Exchange Charters Daily average Shipments Daily average a United Runs Bradford District Do outside Bradford Tidewater Kuns Daily average REINED PETROLEUM Liverpool 1130 A JI Refined oil London 1130 AM "Antwerp New York 1230 a New York 230 PM Antwerp 530 AL London 530 AL Liverpool 530 Al New York 280 AL New York 230 JI Crude bbs S' BATTERN MAKER a man who has had some experience in making Wood Patterns Apply this evening at room 118 Tifft House TLf ACHINISTS Two or three good 111 lathe or bench hinists in a large fac tory out of town Apily this evening at room" 118 Tifft House The Jones forgery case is still on trial in the county court The city receipts yesterday were $117084 disbursement 731x42 The case of James A Allenagainst Cicero Hamlin has been referred to Spencer Clinton for trial Coroner Dourney was this morning called to determine the cause of the death of Celia riedrich an eleven months old child The jury in the ease of George Carpen ter against John Thompson gave the plain tiff a verdict for $9 He wanted $5 090 Richard Casol Charles Shuttery Joseph Pfohl and Catherine5 innigan were ad judged insane by Judge Hammond yes terday The last will ami testament of Mhry A oster late of this city was proved this avenue The intention is to lay out other morning andUrajices Nelson made sole broad avenues and after the land has been I executrix sewered and placed in a thorough sanitary I The will of Sophia Hertnian late of Elma condition it will be cut up into building was admitted to probate by Surrogate Stern lotsand sold North of Walden avenue this morning Sarah Taber was made there are about thirty eight acres which sole executrix are to be lakl out with special reference to I gold cravat pin was found in the surro rendenng them desirable for summer reel 1 office yesterday afternoon Theowner deuces It expected that AV alden ave 1 can have it by proving the property to Jan asphalt this year I jtor Weller at room 6 city and county hall The New York Central has put up a very! 7 neat Belt line station midway between the The complaint a divorce proceeding in mate line and the Erie junction and it fe expected that the Erie will build another at I dS filed the county clerk of Walden avenue property owners in that flc faervlce of summons is vicinity having already subscribed $500 1 allowed by publication toward the expense Mr Box believes that I The certificate of full organization of the the time is not far distant when the Erie Western Bottling company was filed in the will recognize the importance of catering I county office to day The members for Belt line business and run suburban I of the company are Ball trains Gregory Henry Lillie John McCullough I and William lekister Eugene Simser has applied to the court for an orde'r allowing him the custody of League Clubs to Travel Nearly 1 00000 Miles This Notes!" I affidavit setting forth the facts in the case was niea tne county clerk omce tnis afternoon Jane Dickie a milliner residing at 505 Seneca street has sued Daniel Wright for rpQt and imnrfannrnpnt Mica DirkiA 11 735 was arrested on the charge of defrauding a hoted keeper tried at Bath Steuben 10943 county ana acquitted On this acquittal 11875 she bases her right to recover 45288 The official return for the Tonawanda imvu eiecLion was men iubtoiuivj cihiks Tha office to day It shows that the total vote western duos The 1 mi uniww visor over Pascal Humphreys: Gottlieb Christmier was declared town clerk and Simon Bellinger justice of the peace long term and John Potton short term HOPPER SCALES WANTED At a meeting of the exchange to day with President Wright in the Air Sherman offered the following res olutions which were adopted: Whereas In order to obtain accurate and re liable weights on grain arriving from the west and reshipped east it has become necessary to provide facilities that will enable the railroads to obtain these weights that justice may be done to railroads shippers and receivers Now therefore be it 'Resolved That this Exchange requests the railroadsleading east of this city to provide Hopper scales and on the same being furnished to allow this Exchange to appoint an official weighmaster at eiw scale Resolved That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the presidents of the Jjehigh Valley rail road New York Central Hudson River rail road Delaware Lackawanna Western rail road and the Buffalo New York fc Philadelphia ailroad Mr Simons then moved that the resolution read at meeting in reference to building an elevator on the Lake Shore railroad be discussed and so it was with a good deal of warmth The resolution was moved to be adopted and was almost unanimously rejected LICENSES REVOKED? By order of the excise board the licenses' of the following were yesterday revoked: Alax Rappgpert 44 Peckham street Heze kiah Allen :50 Vine street Koerber 621 Jefferson street James rench lt6 Ex street "jk i Droughty souls can no longer satiate their appetites at these places where the excise laws have been violated Blakely defended himself this morning before the excise board from a charge made bv the Reform association that he was violating the excise laws by selling liquor on Sunday The case was adjourned until tc morrow morning POWDER The trial of the divorce case of Anna I A tacrkl Hoffer against AVilliam is in pro 1 I LC Jr gress before Justice Loran Lewis in the I This powder never varies A marvel of purity supreme court elu niber to day lhe door Btrengtii and wholesomeness More economical of the court is closed and a sturdy and tlian the ordinary kinds and cannot be sold in I compition with ho multitude of low test short steadfast deputy sheriff stands on guard I weight album or posphate powders Sold in and prevents the entrance of spectators cans Royal Baking Powder Co 106 all None except the lawyers and about six wit 1 street nesses are in tne room I It was reported that the first witness I called this morning was Lydia Perkins who formerly resided over the store on Main street formerly occupied by Stewart Elder I and where some lady shared her I luxurious retirement She testified that I the defendant had visited her rooms and I hpnn imnrnnArlv intimntft with mn" 'f lnrtjp I Wells another "female who was of the co 1 Wegk Commencing Monday March 8 terie She testified to a number of further corroborative facts which would not be par TW AMA tlcularly edifying in their details AXLJh John inley a friend of the defendant I rp i Pi I 1 was also called and is said to have sworn 1 lll Vlin yin nl Dn nirv I hfi Nt Mfflers Ot3T1S Afillet is reported to have testified to 1 UUUUUUfclVlU VLl VlllU having been formerly associated in busi I ness with the defendant The prosecution I sought to prove by him that he and de I fendant had together maintained certain I furnished rooms in this city which they used for improper purposes but the counsel I failed to elicit the fact I Mr Seaman a brother of the plaintiff wits also sworn The witnesses sworn up to 3 were the following: Sam Maltby John James Murphy Eugene Perry and Monroe Griffin Deputy Sheriff AIcDonough took the stand at the opening of the court this afternoon Shortly before 3 the evidence for the plaintiff closed I and the was entered upon The case will probably close this afternoon Bell one of the counsel said I to a Republic reporter tills after 1noon: was the desire of coun 1 'sel for both patties to exclude the I general public from this case The jury trial was demanded by the defendant oth erwise the whole thing would have gone I Thu fviilv iuaiiici tn ha triaH here areas to the facts of the adultery I Rl SP ft This it will be the duty of the jury to de 1 termine On their verdict the court will be Ira raw SI Bl na asked to render an interlocutory judgment I I wf Bra directing tne ouier matters in tne case to be inquired into by a referee This trial is only on one side of the case I 1 I I I III irr 11111 rrjritiiin iii" niniiiWiTiiiin nllTdOrinTOmiiWiffmriiuEniTiTiilIirilimmMlilLirillillllliimiJiTinnilhiirim ir I I II Al fe 1 h8 MH ISl Gl I tS I iMial I 1 BVLSa AW i I 'A HE i Ik Ki 39 S'.

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