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■'1 \ T he D aily leader . VOL II.-N O . 16. GLOYERSVILLE, N. Y., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. 1888. WHOLE NO. .831 TKAVKILISKS* GTJIDIS. INONDA, JOI t? liallroad. GOINa NORTH. Eonda - - Leave Jolnistown - - - “ Gloversville - Arrive “ - Leave Kingsbovo S b e n ^ C ^ e e k ' - ‘‘ Novlliville .. - Arrb •HNS OWN AND GLOVERSVILLE ssssfol' ISSi'. ’• a s i fS IK i f It- aOIJ^G E^ST. S ' S e i S l S j iocS., * K>, e S. K 1:!: GOING \ncST. : li;i ^ 1 1 - 9:15 1*. M. WEST-5-: EAST-13 SUNDAY TRAINS. 0,9:53 a . m . S:!!5 p . m . r/ A. M. 837 and 4:051*. m . .-TRAINS LKAVE GOING EAST. GOING WEST. TOHNSTOWN AND GLOVERSVILLE STREET tl Railroad mwssi s?f?sa; llp t i s g f s a s BUSINESS UIEEOTOEY. JIENTISX.S. \V. E. L.ANS1NG, 15North Jlaiii St. PHYSICIANS ANI> SURGEONS. H E. CSOHELL Dentist, NO. 18 Norlli Mtiin Street, Gloversville. YOLDETEER-:-RESTAURANT ED. FOX, 23 SOUTH MAIN ST.. G loversville . USE ALIBLE POULTRY FOOD. MRS.HUCKAN’S For all the Neiite.st Style.4 in FELTS, FANCY FEATHERS, RIBBONS, Etc. for FALL, at liottoni Prices. A New Lot Just Arrlveil. Mrs. G. L. HUCKAHS, 51 PLACE BLOCK, MAIN 8T. A fine stock of Hair Goods al ways on h.nnd. Combings made up for 25e, per ounce. lEMlitYHL! Second - Edition. In ni.alting our fust bow to the people and asked a sliave of tbe imblio’s patron age. We have met our part of the agreement and have been pleased to notice that the people have responded. W e shall continue to give hone.st goods for UotTost prices. Courteous treatment commands and veceh-es .just recognition. D H u k ? l? E D I c 7 N E s ! 'T AKTL C1.ES, CIGARS or .STATIONERY usa call. GARS or .STATIONERY, give oui. l o r :ipouu,uuu, w rui im iu c s ii B iu eo lOOU St Willhiin Riddle, the president, now w York; John B. Beal and M. K. Mullen, tors ol the bank. Tioima. Banker Commits SuicUle. YuanrA,Sopt. IG.—The banking house ol ^ ‘ ... Samuel vou Frankturlor has failed. Tha Cor. Main and ( 33 nircdiSte,,v^Qloer 8 wlle. j jja^faihehousehto comiailt^^uiddii. S.M. TUCK S CO., ora soojoi WL The Total Numher of Oases at Jack sonville Nearly 900. 30 NEW OASES UEPOETED. The Gloom Intensiflecl by the Doatli of Several Prominent Citizens—Nearly Every Business House In the City Crippled—Sixty-Five New Cases at hlcClenny. . 16__Over 500 people ow fever, and the total IS is well on toward 900. Thirty cases were reported up to noon yester- ... . ning, ono of the most distinguished citi zens. H. A. Leugh is also dead. They died almost at the same hour, Drs. Sheftall, of Savannah; Van Hood, of Tuscaloosa; Peyton, of Mobile, and Eddy, of Nashville, arrived in the city yesterday, and have set to work for the relief of the physic ians who have been doing more than double duty for a month. All the pihysicians have boen detailed In “watches” of six hours each. The committee on nurses has established a headquarters a t 50 \West Bay street. Many nurses are arriving today, and they are being assigned to duty as rapidly as possible. Nearly every business house in the city is crippled. Newspaper offlees ai-e able to issue thoir editions only by the greatest efforts. Eighteen employees of the Evening Metropo lis have fallen victims to the Yellow Jack and Friday H. A. Russell, one of tho proprietors, who has acted in every capacity from ofRoe boy to manaager, as tho employees fell, -was himself stricken. Four printers and an editor now constitute tho entire force of tho paper in all departments. There have been sixty-flvo oases and t welve deaths at MeClenny. The place i.s olinost depopulated, scarcely more than 200 people remaining. The local physicians are all sick. A special train, with physicians, nurses and supplies was sent there. F ittsbueg , Sept, 10.—Practical assistance will bo rendered the yellow fever sufferers by this city. Four well known physicians, Drs. Bickson, Stewart, Gentry and Burns, and twelve Sisters of Mercy, all of whom ’are trained nurses, have volunteered to go to Jacksonville and attend the sick. They are ready to start at a momont’s notice. Albert Sowders and another young druggist volun teered their sorvleos as assistants to tho physicians in compounding medicines or in any other capacity in which they can bo of benefit to the sufferers. N ew A ldani , Ind., Sept. 16 __ A circular has been issued by Grand Master Leyden to all Masonic lodges of tho state calling on them to respond to tho call made for assist ance for the yellow fever sufferers. B ibmingham , Sept. 16.—The report that yellow fever had broken out here is absolu tely false, and the quarantine established by Memphis against this city has been raised. There are no new developments at Decatur. No now cases have boen reported from there and there have boon no deaths since Tuesday. ■W ashington , Sept. 16.—The contributions to tho treasury department yellow fovor fund now amount to S291. Tho Star fund amounts to $200, of which SlOO came from tho plate printers’ assembly, Knights of Labor. N ew Y obk , Sopt. 16.—About $2,500 more was received at the various agencies in this city yesterday for tho benefit of the yel low fever sufferers. TANXER OX SUSBEXDED AXX 31 AXIOX. :Ieo, wher „ on a vegetable diet. He eats two meals a day in summer and onO in winter. He is appar- intly in good health. 1 are annually buried alive in 1 world, and declares that no burial should take place until the only sign of death—de- aompositlon—is apparent. Ho asserts that in this couiffry burials are rushed with indecent and criminal haste. Soml-suspended animation is also engaging bis attouUon. Ha declares that hibernating animals do not use thoir lungs during the season of bibornation, and ho is convinced that man can hibarnato. He says tho time may come when ho wil allow himself to bo sealed in an air light coliln until such time as ho may designate to have it opened, SECRETARX EXDICOXT VERT SICE. If. Is Possible That There May he a New' Secretary of War. W ashington , Sopt. 10.—It known tlu low days: did not e: [iNGTON, Sopt. 10 is not generally that Secretary Eudieott left this city a days since a very sick mail. Ho said ho not expect to return until the. middle of October, and his friends think that unless his healtli improves very much ho will leave the Discrimination on tlie Hrie Canal. transinis.--ioii to the imperial authorities, in formation as to tho manner in which they ;aled in thoir business with tli have been treated in thoir business with tlie Now York state e.-iunls. One forwarder de- slares that tho Brio canal has been closed ires that against his sols del the treaty of Wasliington by which tho United States government undertook to urge upon the state autlioritics tho advisability of mak ing tho state canals free to Canadian vessels. Prefcri'od Stealing to Law-making. B isjiakck , D.ik., Siqjt. 10—A man named Wise was lynched for stealing horses in the Turtle mountains on Wednesday. Wise was at one time a prominent citizen ol Wyoming, and during his residence in that terriloiy was prominently mentioned tor the legisla- Jndgmout Against Bank Directors. •spite tl eon close: stipulation in lichtho United OBC j IRGES AGAIXSX SX A n tX E O K E & neoker tor improper attempts to infiuenoe tho selection of material for the new library building was commenced today. The first witness was Architect Smithmoyer, who said Stahlneoker asked him to give certain parties in hla district the opportunity to furnish stone and cement for tho building. At another time he requested him to deal with one Cardoza, agent of a marble oontractor in New York, ’ 'sobjeot apparently being to ■ select the marblefrom his c Ho afterward called on him with samples of marble and said they were very fine. He urged the architect to select that marble, also urged hin personal I interested father was interested in tho quarry, and for this reason tho congressman was not ap pointed chairman, of the committee. PVR E FABRXGATIOX. Cleveland Says He Never Declared a Belief i n Free Trade. P hiladelphia , Sept. 16.— President Cleve land has written a letter in reply to one re ceived by him from George Whiteley, of this city making inquiry into certain statements that are said to have appeared in a recent article in the North American Review. The letter, which explains itself, is as follows W ashinc hiteley,hiteley, Es(sq. s:i I George AV E B eak S ib —Your letter of the 8th inst. has just been presented to my attontlon and it affords tho first intimation I liave had Unit in an article published in the North Amorii’an lleview I am charged with the d.'claration that “I believe in free trade as I believe in tho Protestant religion.” “In answer to your inquiry as to the truth of this allegation, I have to say that I never made u se of that expression or one anything like it. Tlie statement you quote is a pure, unadulterated fabrication. “While it would bo in vnin to attempt to meet or refute every false statement coined or forged to serve tho purpose of misrepre sentation in the heat of the political canvass, the friendly spirit of your inquiry has led me to make this emphatic denial. Youits, very truly, G eovek C leveland . X a itO V Q ja ETfMOPE AX EIFTEEX. A Boy ’Visits tlio Continent and Enjoys lUinsoIf on Stolon Money. N ew X obk , Sept. 16.—Fifteen year old Emil Bosenbaoh was held in the Tombs police iker’s money. He sailed from Pliiludelphia for Europe in the steerage of the steamer Adriatic a few days later. He taivorsod half of Europe, and visited, ho says, his grand mother’s home in Breslau, Prussia, remaining there several months. A lew years ngo ho returned to New York on the steamer Gilbert. He went to the Pal ace hotel on the Bowery, and beilig out of money forged a cheek on Mr. Be&er. This he presented for payment to Oppsnhoimer, Bonnem & Co., importers, at 406 Broadway. Offleor Donevan of tho Broadway squad, ar rested him there yesterday. He sobbingly confessed his guilt to Justice ^O’Reilly. Ho seems n o t to understand that he has done anything wrong. His lather, he says, lives in the city, but ho does not know where. ETAllRISOX AX NETF YORK. TlAo Republtcan Candidate W ill be Here Next Month. N ew Y obk , Sept. 16—It has been practically decided b y the National Republican executive committee to have Gon. Harrison come to New York. He will not come on till late in Oetabar, and no areaafoments have as yet been made. This was against tho wishes of Gen. New, who strongly advised that tho candidate stay at Indianapolis during the campaign. Col. Dudley and Col. Clarkson both favored tho eastern trip and thought it would be produc tive of good results. Col. Quay Is not genoraUy in favor of any great amount of what Gen. Now calls “hip- podroming,” b u t In this case he did not ex press his disopproval, and it is probable that New York will have a chance to gaze upon tho descendant of Tippoeanoo in the latter part of the brown month of October. Col. Quay loft for ‘Wnshinglon and his homo in ^yestOIn Pennsylvania at 6.30 o’clock lust night. He expects to return next Thursday or Friday. _________________ I T MAX OVER Z I V E COALS. upon a piece of track ten i away from Bad Axe last night, the tics of which hud boen burned by the spread of tlie forest fires. Tho train was derailed after running a couple of lengths on tho groi and tho engine turne-’ ----- ’ lid tho engine turned over into a ditc Tho engineer, fireman and express i ger were thrown clear off tho wreck and es caped with bruises and burns. Tho fire on the track immediately communicated to tlie coaches, and passengers and crow barely liad ,.me ------- “- -lugh thoo trainn and escape by es before every particle of coaches, and passengers and o ti to r a n through th trai tho rear conches before every pai woodwork in the train was burni-J. A m Amuzoniau Outtiiw. , near Sioux City, Iowa, s convicted of horse stoaiin] t Madison. In the hospita recently, it t was discovered timt Millei recently, i in fact, a woman, aud she was sent to Anamosa prison. Miilov’s reputed wifo __ liunted up and tho child and tho child sup posed to b e hers was found to be the child ol poopio named Moe. It was taken from her and restored to its parents. The woman married the iMHler woman supposing she was a man. _______ _ BIov« IBnitUAtM Fo«ar Natalie. iONDQK, SOpB 1&—Xi is m r amd nzajrina IwvG U •eivei,^ IT to M B A BEAD. Eew Line of Steamers from New York to Albany. EATHER COLUMBIA’S PLANS. The F irst Trip he Says W ill Doiuon- strate the Complete Success of Iiis NcUemc—ibxteusion of the Bnsinoss to tile Souiitl, th e St. Lawrence nnd Dakes. N ew Y oek , Sopt. 16.—The inaugural trip of Father t olnmbin’s Advocate ferry line will bo made tomorrow. The City of Albany, the first boat^oyh^iew..^linB, will leave the foot of Beotor street NorQv river, at 7.30 in the morning. The faro to be charged is 10 cents. 'This will include all legitimate expenses with the exception of meals. Those desiring to the way will have that privilege on the projector of the net Hoe at 17 Broadway payment of SI extra. Father Columbia, line was soon in his office at 17 Broadway. To a reporter of the Sun he said; “I anticipate the most complete success for onr company. Many have ridiculed the idea, but they have not given the project tho oavetu! study which it merits. There is no doubt that passengers can he carried to Albany at 10 CJiits a head. 'We will soon have all tho trade wo want, for none of the old companies can begin to compote with us-at tho prices charged for freight and passen- ^ “Our boat is one of the fastest on tho river, nnd wo expect to make the trip eaiuly in nine hours. IVe have accommodations for from 1,500 to 2,000 passengers, but as tbe law only allows us to carry 1,000, only 1,000 will be car- “Kty arrangemonts are so made that overy- boily'wlllbetrcatedalike. Tho 10 cent lire will admit to the second cabin of the vessel, wlioro seats will bo provided. If tho people choose to bring th' irown lunch baskets tliey are at pcrlei'T liberty to do so. Even it they care to go wlGiout eating we shall make no ol.ijection. “For those who desire to cat, however, we have provided a sep.iratc cabin, situated oiu. the main dock, which is fitted up as hand somely as that on .any of tho other Albany day lino .stcambontP. This will bo reserved ex- clu.sivoly for them. Arniilo food will bo pro vided, wMeh will lie served a t .any hour during “Thi-po meal tickets, which cost only SI in addition to tlm regular 10-e.cnt faro, allow tho .holder the iirivllcgo of eating as much as ho or she wants. Thej' cun oat all day, if they like, and we sluill bo happy to see them do it. “Onn thousand passengers at 10 cents a head will make SlOO, halt of whom will buy meal tic’iut.M at $1, $500 more; total SGOO, which dcos net iaeludc dm freight, of which wo expect to carry one hundred tons a trip. In fact SWOO a day will bo a sm.all estimate of tho amount wo are going to receive. “In. a short time wo expoet to have twenty- one bouts running. Eight of these will be on tlm Hudson, making daily trips between Poughkeepsie, Peekskill, Yonkers and New York. ThcHB wore soleoted from the fifty- three offerod to u s on account of thoir speed, nnd will, without doubt, be able to boat the expre.ss trains to tho city. A uniform fare of • enubs a head will he charged. \Then wo will extend our line to tlie Sound, four more boats 1 elng devoted to it. Between Norfolk and New York two regular ocean stciimidiips will be run, and owing to tho dis tance tho rate for passengers will bo Increased to 23 eents. 'The big money, howovor.will be In tho freight, and I have a boat in my mind’s eye capable of carrying 3,000 bales of “Six more will navigate the waters of Can- a.Ju, four going on the St. Lawrence and two on tho northern lakes. Then, in connection with the railro.ids wo will establish a lino to California. Tho fare will bo S33. Thus wo will have through connections bo- tweeu Montreal and Now York on tho north and east, and San Francisco and Los Angeles on tlm west. \Some poopio have called mo a visionary because every one of my plans heretofore bus failed, but tlie crowd which will throng my boat Monday will triumphantly prove that I have struck the right thing this time, and ihat Father Columbia Is at last on the road to success. Tlie Longfellow Statne. POETLAND, Me., Sept. 16 .—Tho Longfellow statue will be unveiled in about two weeks. Tho statuo will bo placed upon a pedestal on State street square. 'The exercise will con. sist oliiefly of an address by C. F. Libby, president of the association; romurks of ac ceptance by Mayor 0. J . Chapman, nnd the reading of the poem by Mrs. E. Cnvazza. liiglitning’s Pranks WitUDuia Watson. D es M oines , la., Sopt. 16.—Miss Lura lYat- son of Algona was struck by lightning dur ing a shower Saturday. Horlnit was burned from her head, two lai'ge holes burned through bar waterproof and clothing and her back was badly scorched. One of her shoos was torn from her foot and thrown several feet distant. Sho was badly shocked, but will recover. THE LION PROCESS SEWi SH O E FORLADIES Equal if not superior to hai sewed. W arranted not to rip under any c cumstances. No nails, tacks or ■w a x threads is^ contact with the foot. All goods are silkfitte4#;^ made from good material and warranted to h% far superior to any machine sewed shoe made*'^ Ladies, asi to see the Lion Process Shoe and be convinced. t i. mmi, • 14 North Main Street, lalratklBECKER&SOI Poitonctl Her Cliildren aiul Herself. HKEKSBUBG, Sept. 16.—Mn[rs. Varner, o dosese of poisoii Tyler county, mixed a larg^ do of p Friday, and, calliug her children to her, gave each of them a spoonful. 'Their screams brought Ihoii’ father as Mrs. Varner was swallowing the remainder of the dose. A physician saved the children’s lives, but Mrs. Varner died iuafew hours. K u ig h t s o f the G o lden Circle Clearotl. SHOAL.S, Ind., Sopt. 1(.—The Ballard mur der case was given to the jury Weduesday night after a long address by Judge Hofron. Thoyrranalaed out nearly tweuty-Iour hours anil yesterday afternoon rendered a verdict of uqt sullty. 'The four accused men wore released. .ms. Sept. 16.—'The French government ordered that gunboats prooeed to tlie west coast of Africa for the purpose of pur suing vessejp engaged in the slave trade, es- peoially those that fly the French flag. iliilesale Coiilssioo DEALEE In Butter, Eggs, Cheese Honey, Beans, Poul try, Apples and Pota toes. Positively goods sold on commission. Canned Goods, Meats Fruits and YegetaMes in Season. FINE GROCERSl 51 South Main^troet. Hew Potatoes,. 2li() PmtJ Vegetables of all Kinils FRESH FROM S3 SoHtii 'Main Street, GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. Just Arrived NEW YORK CITY! NEW FALL STYLES, ILLiERY! at Miss SI. E, Jaycox’s. ■ Come in whether y ou wisli t o purchase or not and see the Finest Line of these goods ever shown in Glovei'sville. E.M Y eO I, 10 West Fulton Street. Williais &anogui l k D ohng gontbac ! Iron, Tin, Til© and Xhlbbrn- Hooflij SLATE BOOFJNSI A SPEClAt to.; Iton Street, i tlanoguj 'NTEAcliES. i Rubber Roofli^ ^ A S P E C i A M i ^ THE GARDEN. Best Flow Made Grass Butter in Small at Large quantitira. CAMPAIGN OUTLOOK Folks: come in and take a squint Of \Campaign Songs'- you’ll get the hint. Our \Autoharps just take the cake; Come ti'y them once, for goodness sake. Or! if you want a fiddle cheap. You’ll find our prices far from steep. Gttitars, and Bdnjos, are “the stuff” W e’ve got ’em from |5.00 up. Our Pianos are of the best Come and see them, and invest. In fact you’ll find most anythfng, From a Concert Grand to a Fiddle string. How ive’re done; we”ll sign our name. So please ao not forget the same, ' To Fred’k H. Eaton & Co., ' Is the place where you must go, A t 23 West Fuiton street, You’ll find all things hotli new and neat, Fred’k H. Eaton & Co., 108 East Fulton St., Gloversville, N. NOTICE. Having purdinsed tlic bakery of George Reiin- eiisnyder at t.o. SOReecker street, wo are prepared to I'lirr.isU the public at short notice ivitli overy- tUiugusually kept in a llrfit-class bakery. ..A fresh supply of . ■ Bread,''|ake, Confectionery, Hot ^ 8 and Buns 1 are•constauqB|^®“ *’‘“'‘*• N one bht bakers ai-e employ ed. l “ “ ’ “ “ r S t 3TUMPF6U