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Akh. ses iz. illnnkels ' th $135. Blankets filaukcts at Worth $2.35. 28 Lot. Blankets at [8 Que ' ~ Worth $4.25. Lot Blankets at $ - Wortlt $5.60. LO? Blankets at a Worth $7.00. » HE \BELL\ OVERCOAT OR STYLISH DR guna om the ESSERS. Poa ad a. hips a> |No. i‘ill'lel’, AT: + All ready to put on |SILBERBERGS - GREAT - -~ gLOTHING HOUSE ! Less than tailors prices. down. A FULL LINE OF THEM IN Black and Blue Mefors an Kerseys Tailor-Made Overcoats Clothing in Western New York than that sold by I | | AT $10.00 1% ~ of Propelling:Car the Aid of {Electricity, {Gov. FLOWKR PresENT. He Referred to the | Possibilics of Niagara Eqwa‘jf Boing: Used on tho $Ganals --a NOT .A HHTCR AT ANY PART The Boat Moved Smoothly t the Rato of Four to Six Miles an Hour and Rounded Curves With Eag#-Lever Turned by (south? Flower. nbd al [Frow Orr HrmAljfl‘onuuwyM-m-r 1 Rocitesti®, N. Y.]. Nov. 18. -Today's electrical nnvigation est is: declared :t wuecess by Gov, . Flower, President Westinghouse, Vicepreddent Banister aud Mr. Morris the. Westtughouse Con- pany and many bundiyfls of. other. specta- tors, T The bout moved the three- quarter mile course abd speed of frum. four to six miles por houl, Z ing through one fock and around a ahnjyllwml, rho return ing. There was oot tch at any part of the course, $ - The boat drew nbonb3hree feet of water, heing half loaded. , & The scrow. wheel tmifout of the wat- et. When the power Wis tuned on tho shaft, the wheel revol¥pit a fow times after which the big bout pri ed as if it bad been used to this kind'df power all its life. Where Miiggra Comes in. To those who witnesi@d it it was n. mag- nificent spectacle and Yétarted them to thinking and to realfé@@he revolution that was about to be mndé {Canal navigation, The could see which the thunderin falls of Ningatn, so would be made to cot travel of the t, E their interest in th the Falls, and al Governor Flower turned tha lover which started the boat. Stopping nt. lock 64 he made a speech predicting that this the suc- cemsful test augured a revolution of canal navigntion and maid the- crude experiment would be followed by others throughout the state ubtll the system Is perfected. He spake of possthlitice of the immense Niagara wer operating this ms well ns other ndustrics. - Other Tasts to Ra Made. To an interview Gov. Flower said three or four more teate.wili be made this year. 'He thinks boats may be rut four miles an bour by électricity at half tho cost of steam and the experts agreed with the governor. NEWS WITHHELD PROGRESS OFOUBAN REVOLUTION: Fighting Guing on for Weeks-Many Lives Lost on Bath Sides-Srave Soldiers Lead the Insurgonts-Ammumition Being Shipped Into Cuba in Large Lots Naw York, Nov. 18<-Cne of the Cuban delegates sent to Cabs it disguise by the Caban societiestn this city :and Brooklyn makes the following statement. . \'It is a well known fact that thé Spaiish govern- ment controls both the telegraph nud cable lines, and it is its present policy in this present trouble to withhold. all authentic news from the outside It is a fact that there hasbeen fighting going on for the part few weeks between the {wrists and the Bpatiish Many lives have been lost on both: sides=. Winfiu- are headed by Shree bonafable. dnd vo The leader in, Higinio Esguerra, a veteran of the war of IMS. s A number of arfests bave been madd by the Spanish government, but from last reports Enquetra is still at the head of the insurgents. \'Never since the beginning of the Caban insurrections bas so much amunition been shipped into Cuba, right wbder the noms of the ctistom house authorities, in different d as during the. past 12. months On y last, an expeiition started for Caba with men, money aod-ammmition. It went awiy q , and enly the Cuban societies knew of the depatture of the tes sel. 'The imcent.ontrages by the Pon toe anton are paly wetting for nowe sod ate wai from their friends in Cabs fo send out a much hrfiexpditbnlki was sent on KEW $10CK | MARKET. fin“ se Tao jogar In ep mind in. \fig-m +748, 07 (Chicago to n morning paper sigs: i} been conmmnatod bave hmwfim emit??? t It is Tho Station Agent Did Not Open His Sifo on Demand ot the Thieves. Prrrertzn0, Mass., Nov. 18. -An attempt, to rob the New* Lenox depot on the New York, nod Hartford railromd four failes south of here, was madeat 10:80 last night by a 3mm of masked burglar The gung entered the house occupled by Station Agent Hutchin- son, and found Hutchinson in the depot Earl, alone. They presented a revolver at is bend and commanded him to open .the Pfe- or \Never he replied, nnd yelled His wife. nod daughter aid, the daughtor bringiug a revolver, One of the. ruftuns her to the foor, They: apparantly ditt vot dare to shoot Hutchinson, but they fell up on him and pounded him. over the head with their revolvers in a most brutal fashion, The screams of the women aroused the neighborhood and attricted'the attention of some colored men near by. The burglurs hastily left; nfler making an un Inoffectunt attempt to get Hutchinson's watch and purse. Hutchinsou was ent about If\: head with the revoivers and the attention of physichios was necessory. The ging is inpposed. to be the same w committed a highway roibery in Connecti- ent sud for whom. the police have been notified to loo\ rut. CHICAGO'S FINANCES. The Windy City is Hard Up-Accounts Are. in an Inextricable Muddlc. New Your, Nov. T8-A npecisl Tom The d- nancial condition of the city of Chicugo is very distressing. . Yesterday Mayor Bwilt and Comptroller Witherell lid before: the floance committee /n statement, showing thir the city must at at 'the beginning. of next year begin avith current linbilities of $1,300,000. Those who ate posted suy the wecounts of the city sre in an almost inox: trieable muddle, No one seems so under stand Deputy Comptroller Barrett'w system of necounts, not even Barrett himself. PEACE, NOT WAR, Considerable Importance Has Been Made in the East. NEW FAST FREIGHT LINK it Went Into Operation on the 15. inst. -W, F. Wilson is to Ba General Manager With Headquarters in New York-Passen- ger Arrangement Probable. Bosto®, Nov. 18. -The Herald says: A new and nnexpected milroad combiunt on, important In itso!{ and significant in ita wupgestions of futuro combinations, hos Just variance. t no lees than a union of interest ° and purpose be- tween the New York and Now England and the Vanderbilt people for the operation of a fast freight line between the t nod Chicago. This combiuation in- cludes the Chicago and Grand Trunk, the Wost Shore, the New York and New Eng- land, the Fall Brook, the Philndelphin and Reading and the Jemoy Central roads. Its gonbial manager is to be W. F. Wilson, with hendguarters at New York. Boston parties interesod are very ruticlent In re- gard to the matter, but the fact fi admit- ted. The ngreement went Into effect on the 15th instant. h‘u laoklrg fsr nmween the lamb tios..s percefal and mutually profitable ar- rangement bas béen ac«*red. From quite another - .urce. comes the in- formation that a pawenger arrangement has beon made by which a new r time table is to go into effect between the Nickle Plate and the West Shore systems, with wovisions for a through services between New York and Chicago with solld train. If this sbould prove to be tric-and the fact of the freight arrangement giver it con- sidetnble color-it Inoks to Boston aa though a westén nger connection for the Now England toads might not be an Impo««ibility in the near future. KO | SENSATIONAL - NEWS. Qeon LiL Had Net Been Reslored When the Arstraila Leff Henélulu. Bax Fraxcison, Lov. 18. -The steam- ship Australia pews of a sensational nature. not been restored. The tew United Slates Minister Willis, ted his eredentinis to President Dolo of the provisional government, and has not indicated, prior to the departure of the Australia, any intention on the part of the United States government to insist upon the teitoration of Queen Lilinokalant, . ~ \President Dole received United Btates Minister Albert &: Willis G6 the sixth. Mr. Willis aocompanied the presentation of his letter of with n. brief addrem. 'The on the Australia were keenly interested in everything relating to the present attitude of the United States to Hawail and were 4:an arenpwelygg a: [prise . when , asked | if queon misfit,“ als Traded His Wile for Catie. Ecrara, L T., Nov, 18. -In a replevin wilt bera' yesterday between half w over a number of cattle the defendant alleged be hal fraded his wife for the be had been e. Wmshlfld Lhat it was against public policy toallow a man to imam Jim cattle and avant- ed the plaintiff the anintals. . Sax Diego, CaL. Nov.. 18. *Ulymes & Cm‘mm rmszalphfimgex the Hn! propert: a permanent boime for hindrafimaha. the wides The fite Gen. Grant, The bouse is the En Paso, T Nor, 18. -A thel . F513 Ta miles north of this city in thei. ' Taim depot, which is in 'u} grabbed the weapon from ber und throw |_ Thus, while the pnhllc' to play futare games. A Honoloia brings no | on the R Australia left the islands fhe Queen Wtflwngh sea after sea broke forward on. her EVENING, NOVEMBER 18, 1803. - Efforts Aro Being Made to Establish Electric Railroad Connections , Across The Niagara Gorge. PETITION TO PARLIAMENT. It Asks for Rights-lo Lay Tracks on the Ugper Suspension Bridge or the Power to Sulld ___ Another Structure at or Near ~ the Present One. The ramors which have been floating about for the past fow days regarding the construction of a bridge neross the gorge pfor running electic con; enble cars and or the Inying of tracks ou the presont sus- persion bridge, owned by the Ningam Falls und Clifton Suspetsion Bridge Compantes, have heen substantiated by the publication in Caondian papers of a notice of applica tion to be made to the Canadian wax-lament to nmend the present charter of the bridge company of the Canadian side so. as to per- mit of such change. nang Fol The question of ripid communication be- tweun the villages on the Canadian side of the river and this city has long been dis- eugsed in the newspapers ns we i as by the bridge companies. The prime mover in the untter now is said to he Superinton~ dent Bluck of the horse car road between Niagam Falls and Drummondvilic. The New York stockholders of this road have signifed their intention of either putting in a eahle or electric motor: powet to ran the car probably, the latter, Buperfnten- dent Block wants it to come «iown the Clifion Nif hy the Chiffon House and swing aroupd to the rear coming down the rest of the hill directing facing the present Suspen- sion Bridge and crossing the N, F. P. I. K. 14 tracks anto the bridge. Nothing lins been done on the American wide, but {t is thought that a'hill will be \Antroduecd th (the state: legistatare this awinter giving the American company the sume rights us noked on the Cilnnd‘nh‘mdu The potice published in the Conndian papers today was as follows: NUTH‘E is heceby given Hull-n] Hcation will be made to the parlinment of Kuhn-h. at Its next Sorslon for an Act to aniend the Act Incom porating the Clifton Suaponaton Bridge Company so is to enable the sald Company to lay tracks upon its Bridge and the mpproaches thereof for the page of eloctrie, cable car, and to operate the asine or to enter Into any contract or agreement with any Individual Corporation or Corporations with. reference to olmmlluu the same,and If It becomes expedient to bulld another Bridge over the Nlagumi ltiver below the Falls at or near their present structure with novessary . approaches thereto for such purpore und for the pamago of peduatrians and vehicles, The highith of the archer of such new bridgo shall not be leas than one hundred and ffy feet nnud the Interval between the abutments of pers, for the passage of rafts or vessels, shall nt leant equal to the present width of the river, from low water Hino to low water line. It is not 431314!me m a drum:l lithium T3?“ rates of (all. t ties of the now bridgo 1 exored the kaogfltnxm Arve i lon. f 0 \uab he prosout bridge; and. Increase the, tat Tor 0 Jandalafd. \ Dat fl}. } UNKNOWNS Last Night They Again Defeated the Pleasure Bowling Club of Buffalo. ''The Unknowns went to Buffalo Inst night and defeated by 50 points the Pleasure Bowling Club ina fine gome of ten pins on their ulloyn, conor of Hycamore and Michigan streets. This gives the Unknowns the chnwplon- ship of Western Now York. fin) highest score was inade by Aldor man Eanics for the home Jcania. The Unknowns received several challonges [ok? onne ceci cole VIOLENT GALES. EXPERIENCE OP THE LUCANIA. LTT CTA ba ped 6 Had a Rosgh Passage But Proved Hersal! an Excellent Craft-Rather lit-pica?“ the the Passengers-Some of Them Injured . -One Has a Broken Leg. Nov. 18. -The Conard steamer Locanin. Captain McKay from New York for Liverpool, arrived here at 4:30 a'cloek this morning. Sho reportsthat after leaving New York abe met with con- tinpous violent head galos and a beary son. At times the wind blew in terrific mqualls. 'The steaiuer behaved splendidly, ind proved hornelf a most excellent sen boat, decks in fury the steamer sustained no ma- terial damage beyond the toss of the cap of one of the sterage ventilators. . This allow- ed a quantity of water to run down into the steerage compartments. Some of the riloon ventilators were battered, and there was a alight excom of water in the saloon, but not enough to do'any harm to the fur piture or Mtings. R 'The did not buse a pleasant voyage. Th t the entire trip they rarely ventured on deck. | Yerterday, bow- ever, reveral of them tired of remaluing be- low, went on deck. ~A high ctom nea . was ronning and the steamer was rolling beavi- ly. A sea on the weather side cxured the steamer to roll deep with it, and when she was well down she shipped a sea on the lee side. - Some of the passengers ou deck and a sailor® were caught | by this rea. They were thrown down and sustained nasty cals. Louis J. Reckendorfer, of New York, was eating ru the ship made this rofl. He was thrown out of his seat and against = table. One of his legs was broken. Among the was Mrs. William Astor, who Marted for Engbosd on , re- ceipt of the news of the critical ilinew of her daughter Mia. Roosevelt, who diston November I2 She was terribly affected when abe heard of her daughter's desth. Furious Gale Prevailing. Loxnox, Nov. IN-A farious gale is Hula; the wit cost of Great Britian. storm Js particularly | mevere In telegtaphic communica- How Ts gfeatly interfered with.\ _ ; __ Big Gold Strita. es horse cars neross from one side to the other, | --~-HEXRD-TN~ ALBANY. =I b v5 What the Hackmen of That City Think Abuut th Decizfons In the Hackmen's Case. .- The nows of the latest dleclaions in the Niagam Falls hnckmen's cases havoreached Albany and the 'Argus has been interviow» ing the attorneys of the Albany hackmen. The Atgus sake: \Attorney@ Walsh and Kelly were seen yesterday and asked if this injunction huckmen's contest not only at Ningars Falls but hore. They replied (that it was but one of a series of injunction orders and vacating orders that had been made since effect, - ''The erso of the Albany haelkmen against the Central-FHudson and | the Consolidated Transfer company, they said, was at pre- sent before the General Term for decision,. and nothing fartber could be done until the court handed down its determination of the matter.\ . - _ics___-- > *i INJUNCTION GRANTED. ~ \ Board of Canvassers Restrained From Counting the Women's Vote for School Commissioner. A Lockport dispatch says: Late yester- day afternoon Judge Ward of the Supreme court here granted an order restraining the Ningam BRaard of from canvas commissioner's district, . They are to show cnuse November 21 why the: women's vote whould be counted. | Injunction onder was issued on the motion of attorney for Woods, the defendant Republicun candidate for school commissioner, who cling be was defeated by the women's vote. TO GRISWOLD AND GILLETI would have much weight in decidiog the . the sult begin and would have no great ~- ing the women's vote fu the second school ., SEWER BONDS SOLD.: The Purchasers Aro of New York-The Amount Was $83,000-How the Resolution Was Worded to Got Around the Provision of the .City Charter. Quite an important meeting of the Board of Public Works was held lust evening in the fooms of the Plumbing Board. There were present Echuelikopf, Slater, Brown, and. after the preliminary Emailing; the committeo congisting of Mesars. Schoellkopfond Slater reported in fivorof A W. White ss s suitable applicant for the position in the pump house of the City Water Works left vacaut by the deuth of Richard Hortignn. The snloty was fixed at $65 por month. A resolution was drawn up recommend- ing to the Common council the male of $83, 000 worth of 4 por cont, sever bouds'to tha firm of Griswold & Gillett of New York. This anle of bonds will cover the contract rice of ma trunk newcrih willllach mesa to 122,000, $17,000 wor ving. already boen' mofit. 'The bouds are 20 year gold will! bay This will imaks® a\ lobs cents on a dollar' or dbout $0,225 on' $83,000, whith many will my is protty heavy. - 'The nle was negotinted by the Power City Bank. Immediately followlw the adjoommént of the Board of Publis Works ® meeting of the Common Council was called all the members were present expecting Aldermen Campbel! and ics. - tion of A. W. White for the tion at the pump house and also autho the sale of the 000 sewer botids to Grigwold & Gillett of New York. obs Adfpurned. __. « a & 4.4 *# 4 bl. po You know Tui por? jf 80, Let an Anxious Mother know Where \ Her Missing Son is. 7 > The following letter from a motherin search of her missing son has been received hy the postmasterat Drummondville, Out HomsEHEADs, N. Y., Oct. 30, 1803. DrxarR Btk.-Will you be so kind ms to inform me if there is a {onus man named Ement Sholts that gets his mal at Niagara Fally South ? I have lost all track of him. One year »go be was writing on a dam that was being bailt, and arid he would be home before Christmas, have waited and watched, until it does as it I must find out whcfhe is. My health is poor, I have a little boy to care for, and don't know how to get alon thout him, If you can fell me anything about him please do mo as soon as posible, mnd ob his sick mother, {Abbie Shults, 110135334». Chemung Co., N. Y.\ - Race Trick Cate Argued The famous case of the Falls Race Track & Fair Grounds tion was argued today in Buffalo. 'The court Preserved its decision. Lef Arm Fractured. . About 2:30 o'clock this morning John Ryan a brakeman in the Leb Valley yanis, had his left forearm badly fractured while coupling cars. i POLICE CQURT DOCKET. In police court this morning Judge disposed of the following enses : M tang Emerg ine tint cam ant in the saloon keeper, Thicty White Nee Join Their Intersats and Star an 2n Expodiiea. New Youk, Nov. 18.- -A special to the Demerars, whence wil} pro Symwnpfiaw\ ‘hwfirmfi' e., of the Slera Acari) extensive gold: Mesins. Butler, > The Council 111,111va the recomtienda- . at whith* =-