Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 24, 1881, Page 3

RAILROADS. Annual Report of the Chi- cago, Burlington & Quin= cy Company. The Net Profits of Last Year's Busincss Over Ten Millions, (Micial Aunouncement of tho Purchaso of {he Delaware Western by tho Bal. timore & Ohio. A Permanent Poacn Botween the Baltimore & Ohio and Penn- sylvania Companies. The Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Stockholders Growing Uneasy. Goneral Meeting of OMecials of tho New York, Pennsylynuia & Ohio at Cleveland, Bemarkable Time Made by the First Train Over the Banana Lino. THE BURLINGTON. The twenty-seventh atinunl ropurt of tho Chi- eago, Burlington & Quiney Rallrond Compnny cmme from the hunds of the publisher yester- day, and from it the following fucts and figures are takon: S " ‘ompnny In Tlinols, Togm S o ain Ol Al Tonned ToNdS and brancies, buve beeus: 10,054,106 From freluht, 0,064,1 Trom passum ugitin 157,662 From mnll, ¢; From {nterest and 02,040 Including +§ 0,804,403 Leaving net carnings from oporat~ e s . s10,087,562 lhl'lm kil' u;ncl:sm‘l_:.l (Iluptfls.‘lxum{ent na omls, ainking funds, dividends, an 1 renewal fuud ..., eeeensan 00§ 0,005,172 Not £or the Year. eeesuessecssoensss $ L0280 The number of tons egrried Increased 22 por ccnt, und tho receipts from frelght increused ouly 15 per cent. «_The ear mileage necount, for tho first time in DNy yeurs, shuws u eredit instend of n debit, Ju 160 the C. B, & Q. It R, una tho B3, & M, 1L 1L ., In Newrs togetlior paid ont for cat mile- Hgoe $2.824, tho account shows u not ine sceltancous Tho operating cxpenses, taxes, have been « 854,413,100 ARG E108,850,021 Tho number of mileof rond awned atid leased by tho Company nt the beginning of tho year, fncluding wll branches, ubd nlso the 8t. Louls, Rock Ielind & Chicngo Rtnilrand, was 1,560 miles; and thers wore ndded durlng tho vesr in lowa and by the consolidution with tho Hurlington & Mssour) River Road in Notraska nbout 1,000 miles of road, or enough tomuke the total num- ber of miles oporated 2, The cost of new equipment and construction ‘8,;! lm\‘&. 1llinuls, und Nebruska prgroguted ) ‘The equipment at the end of the year wns as follows: Engines, 411: passenger-ciirs, 184; hag- gage, mall, und express curs, 845 box, frejgbt, and cattlo ears, 11457; platform and coal cirs, 8274; way-cars, 0; dining-cars, b: oftleers curs, by wrecking-cars, 7 pito-drivers, 4 band- cary, 043 rubble-cary, MG, In 1l1inois and lowa durine the year, seventy- elght miles of singlo track buve been roluld with stecl rulls, and tho twenty-eight miles of tho Leon, Mt. Ayr und Bouthwesiern Extension, from Bothany Junetlon 1o Bethuny, and twenty= scven miles of new second truck hinve also been Juid with steel rudls, making the total number of milles of ateel radl jugle traok in thoe ltond Dee. B, 1K80, 1,040, This Includes who whole muln llne 4n Nlinots nnd 209 miles of main line in Jowa. The total lonseth of main line now Ikl with fron riilals eleven willes, alt In Jown, There are 110 mnfles of double truck in IHlinol sand seven- teen In Town. : We bave added during the year nincteen and & quarter miles of second track in Iillnols and twelve miles and a half In lowa, Threo nnd three-quarter mites of track, which 13in ot used 8 second triek, appenrs under the head of the Chariton, Des Moines & Southern Rafle rond, and fifteen mios under tho head of the Chlieothe & Churiton Raiirond. In Nebrasku during the yeat twenty-soven mites of muin line hive been velndd with stoel, and mne miles of truck on branch ronds bave Been rolokd with fron rails. Tho totnl number of mlles of steel pall single track in the rond cc. Hl, 1880, wus fifty-four, and I8 all in tho mulin line between Owubn, and Plattsmouth, an¢ Kenrney Junction. . Duriug the ‘)-uur. besldes tho ordinary bridgo xepairs, 6000 {tnenl tect of bridges huve bLeun Bi IIIII". chietly vn the Atchison & Noebraska vision, 3 Extcnsive ropnirs have been made on bulldings, ‘water-stations, and equipment of the Atchison & Nebraska Division, and by the closs of the present year thoy will buve resched standurd condition. The genoral condltion of the entire rondand equipmont bus been fully muintained, andin Rome rerpects Improved ditring the yeur. Tho bridge over the Missouri River at Platts- mouth was completed and opened for businoss Bept, 12, 1880; but ns tho bllls hud not all beon Ppuldat tho cloko of tho year the cost does not all appenr in this report, 4 tho stockholders aro aware, tho ovent of thy year with us hig been the negulsiton by this l:umpmny of tho mmin stem aud the loused lines ©of tho Hurlington & Missouri River Rafirand Coml;uny tn Nebraska, tho detatled contract for which waa hifd bororo’ sour specinl mecting of Feu, 28, 1850, and duly ratitied, glving us 8 nddi- tionul miles now in operntion, with about 100 miles under construction kud oxpected soon Lo e In operation, 1t 18 belleved that the nddition of 80 lurge un amount of mllenge [ this new and only partinlly devetoped country will result notonly fu direet prolit from thoso lines as tho country grows butnlso tn muking permanent o cansiderably Inerenso of traille for tho wain line eust of tho Missourd River, In linols no additionnl milerge has beon erented excopt for second trick, as stated elso- where, but wo havo ndded during the year in Jowa seventy-iniles of new brauches, as shown in dotal) eisewhero in this raport, It bay been thought expedient by tho Directors 10 prepure the wiy for the permunent lonse to or consolidation with this Compuny of the prop- erty und frunchises of tho Kuauaus City, St. Jo- geph & Council 'Blutfs taflroud Compuny, tho Pprellininury steps for which have been taken, & ortion of tho seour! e been exubun, upon torms Csutls- Juctury to, your etors, for tho stuck of thls Compnny, Bowo progress hos also been made fn barguiniug for itiguous to ourawn, which itugeonsty by us, but tho negotistions uro not yet sulliciuutly udvancod to Feport at this thie, ‘The margin ot profit on the carriage of tho great stupies 18 80 smnil that 1t hue scemed Lo your Diveetors a matter of vitul lmportanoce to, &3 fur us pructienble, secure und wmuke permas nent a large volume of business, and they be- lleve this has 10 o considernblo extent been Becomplishied by tho control uf thae lines of the Kaunsas City, 8. Joseph & Couucll Blufts Come g{uny and those’ of th Burlington Compuny ebrnskn. 1t will bo scen that wo have incrensod our number of tons curried 22 8-1U flor cont, while our Increased gross frolght curnings have beon only 16 Bi-100 per cont, #nd that t similur ditfers ence ex1sts In our parsengoer traftio, ‘Thia indl- cates that wo buve, whiiout any serlous war of Tutes, oF pressure frum without, voluntarily re- duced our rutes durlug tho year, THE NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA & OI110, . Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribuns, CLEVELAND, O, Murch 23.—The fOrst meoting of tho genernd olticials aud Divislon Buporiue tendenta and otherd of the Now York, Ponusyl- vanin & Olo Ruilway Company took place hero to-day, It Lolug tho et since the reorguntzation of tha road. The svasion lnsted til this sveniug. This I3 u featurg ln rafiroud munagement which Lias been Introduced by Presidont Devarenux, and s for tho purposs of discussing mutters connected with the welfaro of the roud and plans uing for the future, V'robubly the must impor- taut tople considored was . tho utllity of the con soliduted Jucowmotlvesy thivty of which aro now 1o use upon the roud, Desiring fuformus ton fn this particulur, Goneral Superintondent Painv and General Master Mechanie Bedgley, of the Lake Btore & Sllchigun Bouthern ioud, and Uunernl Munager Thouss, of the Clovelund, Culumbus, Cincinnati & Indlanspolis Road, were Present, Twoof these cagined wers louned to 1he Luko 8hore Cowpany soiue thue ago,snd, on compuring notes to-duy -it, 7 was found that tho percentues of powar dorlved and tho ducreasod cost of fuel percur bauted over the old-style focomoative wero about the same, buth on tbe LukesShore and tho New York, Punusyl- vuniy & Oblo MHunds, though the' oiclals of polther rosd Wore . aware un- tl to-day of tho figures ubtalned | by tho otbors. The opinion wus unaniwous thut tho engmies aru tho Lost ecoboiicul vow {0 Uss, Bud thut fur bottor survico was oblalued frow them, Whilo Mr. Pino [s a warm advocato of tho consolldatod engine, Mr. Vanderbiitis not convinoed of thelr utllity, and, thorefory, thoro 11 no linmediatn prospect of thoir belug intros dueed upon any road in his control. THE PENNSYLVANTA, Speclat Dispateh to ‘the Chicagn Tribune, PIILADELPHIA, March Zh—After redtecting Al the ol oflicern of the Pennsylvania except Joseph Lealey, Beerotury, pensloned on acconnt of 1l health, and suceceded by Asslstant Beere- tary John Sims, the resignation of L, P Farmer, Genernl Pussengnre Agunt, was seeepl @l to take ' effeot April 1, but no nominatlon ot hls successor was made, With Mr, Farmer's reticement gnes tho Inst of e old Uenernl Pussonger Agents connected withany of the Penusylvanin's lines, for Mr, Farincr's reslgiation takes ¢ffnot olko on tho Northorn Ceniral, Bultimore & Pototona, Phila- delphln & lirle, and Weat Jersey [toads. Ho s been in offic suoco tho “death of D. M, floyd, just afier tho Centennial. during which timy e diit a great doul of good work na Asslatant General Pusseneer Awcnt, an otflce that hus never sinee been filled, The new mnn will probably bo nominatod withina fortaight, andd, iF ot betoro that tie, I, R, Brrioger, Geu- cralTickot Agent, will act. DELAWARE WESTERN. Special Dispateh to The Chicego Tridunr. TALTIMORE, Mil., March 23,—The Baltimore & Ohlo Rtaflrond offictuls ut Camden Statlon hore, conlirmed to-night tue report of the purehuso of tho Deluware Western Itond, by this Com- pany, Thoy further mnnuunce that tho pure chuse was mnde the day after the controlling Iuterest In the Philadetphla, Wilmington & Bulthmore Hoad was bought by the Pennsylvania Company. The sule was an absolute one, and the dny on which 1t was elfected n controlling interest fu tho stock was ot once transferred to tho Baltimore & Ohlo Compuny, Engincers huve alreudy commenced the work of surveying the new line between this city and Philns delphla, and Viee-Presidest - Koyser stutes that ft will be bullt ns rupldly ns men nud_ money ean build, The Daltimore & Ohlo ofiicinls ulso unnounce thut this is purely o business aperation, and in no wise wifeets tho restored fricndly relatlons now cxisting between the Pennsylvania and the Bultimoro & Obio Compnnles, Tho business- won and _commerclul fratornity konorally of Rultimoro are overjoyed to learn that tho long continued wonopuly 18 brokon, REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT,. 8pecial Disvateh to The Chicago Tribunies KANSAB City., Mo, Narch 23.—Tho first through train from San Franclseo ovor tho Atchison, Topeka & Santa F6 and Southeen Pa- clfle Ruilroads reached tho Union Depot at 6:20 this morning. Tho traln conslsted of twelve cars, belng deawn fntu this city by the Englng Jett Coolidge, with T, Dickingon holding tho throttle. Tho conches wore all erowded, and seveuty - five through pussonge were ubonrd, Bowething remarkablo about the train (4 the fact that it left San Franciseo on tlime, was on timo at oyoery stution on tho long_run of 2,500 miles, and nr- rived ut Knnsas City on time, having tad n most succesaful run, For tho first tealn on new line, with the tracks on part of tho road but recently Inld, this is oneof the must suc- cesstul runy ever rocorded, A LASTING PEACE. 8peclal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March ZL—Many persons were ineredulous of the report that a lusting penco hud beon agreed upon by the Baltimore & Ohlo and Pennsylvania Roads, and an interview with Levi C, Bird, Delawaro counsel of tho Balti- oro & Ohlo, and Col. McComb, who holds tho Delawaro Western charter fu his pocket, glves & good fonndation for the bellef, nccording to thelr stntoments, that tho purchaso of the charter in tha market wis prue- tieally ngreed upon immedintoly aftor it becamo known that the Phllndelpbiy, Wilmington & Baltimore hid been snatehed from Mr, Gurrett's graap, Positive assurances have been glven that the roud shall b iinished Into this clty by next summer, and Into Baltimore as fust ng men. and mouey cau do it. » A WISCONSIN CORPORATION, Specint Dispalcn to The Chicago Tridune. MADISON, Wia., Murch 24.—Artlolos of nssocia- tlon bave been filed with the Sceretary of Stato for tho Incorporation of the Great Northern Timber Belt Nallway Company of Wiscousin, with o capital of $2,600,000, for tho purpose of bullding o rallway from the shores of Green Buy, throngh tho Counties of Ilrown, Oconto, Bhawanee, Langlode, Mursthon, Taylor, Chippewn, Lincolu, Prive, Burron, Polk, Burnatt, and Douglas, to i polnt on the St Croix River. Tle incorporstors uro W, G, Silverthorn, R, 1B, Parchor, H. E. Nuber, D, L. Plummor, . Mo- Caut, ¥, A, Hoaloy. UNEASY STOCKIOLDERS. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. PIILADELVHIA, Pa,, 83.—Somo uneasiness has been causod in the minds of some of tho Phila- dolphin, Wiimington & Baltimore stockholders assenting to tho salo to tho Pennsyivaniu at the recoption of n elrcular from the syndlcato asking for powors of attornoy giving thom liberty to sell at unythfag over 70, Instead of 78, July dividend on, in nceordinco with tho terms of the cuntraet with the Ponusylvania. ‘Ih have dechned to mnke tho exchnoge until lu- formed a8 to tho rouson, of which thoy aro still in ignorance. A FORECLOSURE SUIT. DrrroIT, March Si~—Cornolius Vanderbilt and Augustus Schotl, Trustees for tho bondbolders of tho Toledo, Canndu Southoru & Detrolt Rall- roud Company, have bogun suit in the United States Court In this city for n forcelosuro of tho mortgige for $L600.000 sgalust tho vond, on the Tuum! that tlie intcrust has not been pald sinco ly, 1673, Tho Court ls ulao asked to appoint & tomporary Receiver, ELKHART COUNTY, IND. Bpecial Mapateh to The Chicago Tribune. ELrpanT, Ind., March 23, —Tho Elkbart Conn- ty Commisstoners met in speolal seasion to-duy and oalled an election for April 27, for the pur- poso of approprating three-fourths of 1 per cent of the tax to the Cinclunati, Wabash & Michlgan Rallway, The manufacturers imve put up 8,000, There will be hurdly uny opposi o ton, #8 tho ouly objectionablo polut has remediod,, % SOUTHERN NEWS. AvauUsTA, Gn,, Murch 21.—The Central Hond has mude a proposition to leuso to the Georgia Roud for nlaety-nine yours, guarautoeing 8 por cent to tho stockboldors, It 18 rumored that tho Loutsvijlo & Nashville and Richmond & Dan- vilio hive each mudo simiinr propositions. MoNTaomenry, Alu, March ¥5.—Tho Tensas River bridge I8 repliced, nnd traing nre running through to Mobile without Interruption. JAY GOULD. CINCINNATL, O, Murch 23.—Judgo Burke, Vice- President of the Cloveland, Colutbus, Clncine nad & Indinnapolls Ruiiroad, Is in New York, probably to consult with Gould's confidants. reslidout Deverenux, of the sumo roud, loft for Now York lust night, MULCTED, Srrupexvitie, 0., Murch 21.—Tho Jury ren- dered a verdict of $1,000 In tho cuse of Mileho 8mitt v, Tho Plitabnryg, Cinclunatl & Bt. Louls Huilroud, for kilitug her busband, ITEMS. Mr, 2. B, Wolls has just been appolnted Geons oral Agentof the Denver & Jilo Grande Iond at 8t Louis. Tho “Fast Frolght Linc mceting Is called for ‘hursday, the Slst inat., at the Grand Hotel, Cinclunnty, Mr. Both Ellison wns yestorday lppoln}ad Awpont_of the lllinols Centrul at Ulin, 1L, vico T, W, Jotfery resigued, Mr, H., A. Wioter was yestorday appointed Actlng Gonorul ""utflm Agont of the Ilinols Contral, A position” that had been vacunt for Bonio wooks, (enoral-Managor James J, Hill, of the Mun- tobus Roud, urrived in Chlcago yesterday with Ahis speoinl our und i stopping ut the Graud Pa- citie. His trip 13 not ouo of business, Goneral Passeugor Afiom Myors, of the Fort ‘Wayne, was koot from bis ofico yeatarday by u suddea but not sorious tlincss, Droaldent Hig- m. ot the Rock lglund, 14 also still on the siok- A rumor 18 current in rallroad ofroles that the Pennsylvunia peoplo Luve vbtiined the controt- Iing stook of the Jersoy Contrut Itoad, [F this be true, it {8 unotbur sovere blow un tho Baltimore & Onlo Hoad, Tho Eastorn roads are stiil pliing frelgbt Inon the 8t, Louts bridgo fuster thun the Bridis Com- Lmurr van take caro of it. [t {3 quite evidunt that 5t, Louls wwust buve auather Lridgo tu wocom= modute tho Southwestern business. Mr. Milton Weston, Genoral Manager of the lcugro Bew- Linu Coinpany, ius wsued a olrenine cullig tho attention of dlifurent raiirond ofli- cluls of Chicago (o the proposed enterprise, aud uskiny thelr support, If il tho Mexican raliroads arons profitable to COUSLEUCE 48 the Bonura, It (4 not surpribing that fllrlhlllll& aro williog to takahold of thew, Ttis #aid thay the Bunorn Rufiway ouly costs 3155600 per mile, while the wabsidy from the Mexivan uverauont is $12,250 per mile. A cireular sunounces that tho noxt meotlog of tho Bt. Louis Geperal l‘ufi'unflr sud Tlcket Ayouts’ . Assoclatico Wi beld " in thut clty next Monday afternoon at 8 o'clock, the Indlunapolts & Bt TIE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TIIURSDAY, MARCII 24, 1881—-TEN PAGES. Louts office, The Western ~Trunk-Linn Ueneral Pussonger Awents’ Assoclation is called for tho samo dny and same piaco nt 1la, m, It In_possibln, howevar, that tho timn of both meotings niny be extended for n day or two. Tho snow blacknde was diminished n | yesterduy, The Northwestern 18 o regulnr Crains to St Pasl, Winona, Milwauker, Ureen llu{‘ and Luke Superior, ‘I'he Mliwaukee & 8t, e made abont. tho gamo advanees i) the [l itenl expect to send o tealn Dubugue to-day. Tho regufar B, Lonts mon(hly rate meeting was bold Monday ut_1oa, 1o, st tlie Indinnapalis &8t Lonis oftices, Kearly wll of the lines were roprokented, Fhere wera some changos mndy [n Futes, roveral of them said to be limportast 0 the traveling l)llhllc. but, Iy aecardance with the rules, will fiot by given out for pubtica- tion untll Aprll L Aprll 1 the Michigan Central Rond assumes contrul of tho Detroit & Iy Uity Itead, which will form a new division.” 8, C, Colluway, st present tha General Superintendent, i8 to bethe Division Superlntendent, wnd 1. 1), Davl Anditor, will go to Buy City as the Loeal F Agent, The Detrolt & Buy City Itoad operatos nhout 160 nilies of track. Tho Chlenga, Burlington & Quincy Road will, on nnd niter the 2uth inst., ran i liest-clisy through teain dwily to Knusns Clty vin Quiney and thy Qunnibal’ & 8t Jos Hoad, thus miking direat connections at Kansus City wiih the Atchlson, “Topekn & Suutn ¥6 through line fur New Mes(eo, Arizonn, Southern Califor- nin, and Ban Franclseo, The train will not unI])‘ RO direetly thiough without change, hut it will also rin Bundays s well us othor duys, uithough up to the preseut time there is no Sunday train o Kunsus City, A Now York exchango says: The contest for the right of way through tho Mohawk Valley and beyond 18 wrowing interesting. Doth pars ties buve surveys under wiy, nud nang men nre vignyred 10 «Kirmishing sro the country with rubber coats uiid top bouts, and carrylng levels, tripods, 5, tings, chiins, mxes, Atukes, and considersble renl estute of varluugs shades and degrees of flneness aruiind the soles of thelr Luota, " They huvo been peeping through their tolescapud aiud muking nh Kinds of siens to thor chuin-beurers and rodmen tosuch an exient that they have set nll the old Iudies to thinking whether or not they will have room enough lelt {n thelr ynrds to dry their clothey, or if they will have to erect drycrs ol tholr ruofs. ‘The nnnunl report of the Loulslana & Missls. 8l Y ftallroud Company, which isoperuted under 1 lense to the Chlcweo & Alton Roud, has been mada to tho stockuolders, The line {8 1 in lungth. The capltal stock Riuounts te 1o B W common and “sLOOLN, pratersed, Tho total indelitedness {8 $UT00545. Thero are nlso $4U,L0 outstanding flrat mortguie bonds, un which the Chieaxo & Alton s sgreed ta pay the remi-unnunl interest as it ncerues, and the principal upon the mwaturity of tho bonds, The gross enrnings wore $4078024.0 for tho yenr. Aslde from ita wnnuul reatal, all of which hus been approprinted in payments ot In- terest and ex theCompaoy has no nssots. VOICE OF THE PEOPLE, A Cavd, To the Editor of The Chicago Tridune. CircAqo, Maroh 2L—During my contincment in the County Jail iy rrivuds made an eifort to #et your paper 1o refute some charges of a per- sonnl chirnetor mude agalnst me fu some of tho dally papars, which you then deolined on the ground of not Iiterfering ln a pending suity which waa all right. 1 wnant [t understood that [ am mequitted of tho charge of tho murderof John Bonson, of which, God knows, I am {uno- cent, and that it wus proven by some ten wit- nesses, who bave known me from childhoml, that Lam nelthera **saloon rough ** nora * drunk- apd” Iatso want to thank my muny fricnds who retained and pald for tho connsel, 8. M, Meek and W, W. O'Brien, when 1 wi unitbie to do 8o mysclf. 1 want to pacticulurly thunk my attorney, Mr. Meck, for hils untiring cnergy In sifting the ovidence and arguiag my cuse so ably before the ]\n?'. Also, Jnflor Folz for his kindness to mo whilo 1 was in bls charge: and Iast. but not leust, the Judgo and Jury who have acquitted me. Hespeottully, eic., ANDREW ANDEISON, Tunnols and Viaducta. To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. CnrcAan, March 2~—1 have read your artiolo 0-duy lu relntion to via duets over tho ralirouds, and thoso thoughts uro suggested: Isit not o good time serlously to considor tho question of bringing the varluas rallrouds into the heart of tho ¢lty underground? Could taoy not bo brought 1n beneuth the sewers and water-plnes, and rivers; be kept dry by steam-pumps, lignted by electricity, ventilated by shafts, nnd the cars be moved o the Sun Franclaco plin, so 18 to huve no smoke in the tunnels? A common tranafer-ground could by made {n tho beart of tho clty, and froight, teo, detivered on thuso grounds for 1t tho rullroads, Tho wholo width of uatreet could bo tiuken for tracks, wilowing spacu enough for rapld-teunsit eity wnd sub- urbna tratus, Those would b always freo from suow cnburgoes. 3t tho sugwustions 1 have mude are feasiblo tney will Lo of great nd- vuntuge to our peaplo 1a well us tho suilrond compunies, ‘There will bu nu nocessily for building vinducts and 8o fujuring property, and oevery rallrond track Lesig vewmuved trom the surface will restore hundreds of thousatas of dotinrs to the real value of ‘nrununy nuw slmost valueless, WViLLiast Po Moss. Raflrond Abusca, To the Editor of The Chicago Tridune. CAMERON, IIL, Murch 21.—As thero seoms to bo considerable strife to oxonerate tho rullrond compunles gnd the Itullrond und Wurehouso Comtulssluners from any desire of wroug-dolng agalnst thy peopte by uxtortlon and unjust dis- erimination, I hopo you will publish this, u copy of u letter sent to E. P, Itiploy, General Frolght Agent of tho Chleago, Burlington &Quiney Rail- roud Compnuy, in hopes that the propor uuthor- ities and the publie fn general may ut least hoar from tho ubuges perpetrnted upon shippers of stock from Chicago to tins statlon; aud pro- i tho sume ubuses have been privtice ut otbor stations in tha Stute; , C, Glanas, CAMEROY, 111, Mareh 31, 188L—E. P’ Ripley, Grnept Freight Agent & Q. 0 22 —DEAI S Un the 1311 0F thin month 1 sIppod 1w Toads of Swek fron 1his statiun (o Ciiieagto, uild whilio thure 1 purchssed 8 1oadt 07 ¥iock cattls wani o my taem horo, Whon | ordered o car the agent,Joiin Mack, Juformed we Tt Lh raiea €0 Caniran wore £, Whon 1o UL 0 comnet fie loi tho Fate biwnk. 1€ my cal Woronol junded 1 should not Kbl untl i kad niy cone ek, wiion o Intariicd min that L woull i v o 4y BUL e2o yuo when | went Lo pa) LUl Car fld’ ullmr‘ !ll!n(lm, the l.'llln(l‘: wus §il, wilel L puid, " Tnclosed dud recelpt for tho s, NG, friond IUpivy, | Gir not i g for tho $130ver- ochnrgd vurbal contract but must suy thutifa Privaco individaul conductod bisitiess 1Ko tho Chis ko, Burlingion s Yuiney Company livsdotio uating the 188t fow yours 0 heaiing stoek” from Chicage o this' Biation ho would bo pronouticed & fraud suid "1"avo beon stnplng, suversl enrs mysol iavo beun shin il S0, Bk 5, W EELS, Wi 0l Gite 29160 Ehvoral otliers (it I'oart namo b the samma wiy woro Tauposud. ujan, Yot the chances In Ny insntices o difletont. FUEhups Yol KIo 1ot aware WDV flicts TS B o o e st! or does v rldn_ itdividuate whiio It 1y o businions! WG Kiluw s dnast. peragont thut 25 por car hen biwn the rete, und ws suol thado my cantrct with n.'unn.wallu:‘l;l{_nu‘:nu.{ w or willyeu adjust the ditlorvace sxtorive uurs trule, 4 1. C. Giranas. An Anxlous Mother and Her Chlldron, Tu the Editor of The Chicugo Tribune, Ci10400, March Z~Throuxh your paper T derlre to say & word about our schools. 1am a perplexed mothor, with u large Tunuly of small childron, and, having tholr physival wauts to minister to, 1 have but little time and fool poorly nbla to help them In their subvul dutles, though 1 try as bost I can tu colperate with thalr teuchors. Last wook, tomy surpriso, I found thut two of iny sons had been puying on the stroets for soversl days, having beon suspended for disobedlence. ‘Che notice which had beon sont by them was not delivored, Upon maki Inq uiry, 1 find that ull authority hus boen tuken from tho teachers, and, fudeed, tho Principal ag well. 1know many parents who, like miyselt, desire and fool thut wo huve a 1ight to ook to uur publio shools for belp to wiko good citie zon8 0f our boys, who du 1ot mean to do any thing vory bad, but only to huve "jull{ fun,' walch moaps to shun work and follow “tho pramptings of tholr own sweet will }ur us_thoy capm, bath In school out, No doubt in tho distant’ futuro sohinals may bucowe the fueal, which ut present only oxiets in tho lmagination of our worthy Bupectuteadont, 17 ho could spond a short timu n the miserablo komes on our streot ho would ¥00 that bu must look vlsewhore for tho mas terinl for bis nodol stitadon, I understund his opportunity for home diveipline is very limited, sud Bls expericnog /3 teacher, [ fear, hus not belped bl Tor the wark undor consids erution: for, ns Hich Sehool teuchor, he has had undor his charwe youuy ludios aud gentivmon, usually the wudel pupils. What 1 comuluin of 18 that thero 18 not somo plun by whiol obedi- ence cun bo compelled, fur thoro ure sume n overy schioul who will oboy only when they wust, I onig rooin In overy scboul wis sct upart for such as these and tho Principal should enforeo obadiunco by whatevor punishinent i ne Yy Tthlnk it would suve wany of vur buys from wickednoss und misery, 1 wish purenta would speuk, uud soun, that our boys muy ba suved. Tho ndugy’ * At punce of provention is worth s und of cure,” coutulng u erystuilized truth orth oonalderiug bere. e Evizaverit HEMPUILL, e e——— SOUTHERN UNDERWRITERS' ASSOCIATION, ‘Hyecial Luapatch to The Uatcagn Tribuniss ATLANTA, Ga., Murch 21.—Tho Bouthern Un- dorwrltors’ Asgociutiou I8 i sesslon biers to-duy, The stieadauce a* tbls (tha touth) annual meot- fug I8 tho Jurgost known elnoo the formution of tho Assgclauon. ‘Twenty new membors were slocted. President Uny, of Atlantu, dollverod the nddress of welcome. B, C. Mouro, uf Now ri, ruind 4 paper ou forms of policies, T, O, 'ilulll;lnl\:gguu read suothor on Whisky muuue CRIMINAL NEWS. A Bold but Unsuccessful At- tempt at Bank-Robbery in Rolla, Mo. The Daring Burgiar"runncls into the Vault' of the Bank. Discovered and Surrouunded, Iie Prefers Death to Capture. A Sensation Promised at the Trial of the St. Louis {Land-Swindlers, “Big-Nosed” George, the Wyoming Road Agent, Hung by a Mob. A Femnlo Horse-Thicf and Incendlary Sentenced to Imprisonment in the Penitentinry. A Wenlthy De Witt County Farmer Held for Trial on a Rerious Charge, TIE LAND SWINDLE. Spectal Dispateh to The Chieago Tribine. 87. Lovis, March 23.—Gearge W. Wilson, ono of the purtuersof Rabert L. Lindsay, of St Louls, n the traudulent Internndonal Lund Agencey, Is en ruute from Pittsburg in charge of United States Marstial Hull, of that city. The party should have arrived this moruing, but, owlug to Bomo uncxplained delay, they hute not yet renched here, There huyo now been twelvo nr- rests mude through the agency of Detective Tyrrell, of the United States Becret Bervice, who hns been enunged In the work of un- earthing thess trausnctions most of tho timo for tho past wo years, A lnrgo ninount of documentary and othorevl- denco bus heen nccumulated In tho office of United States District-Attorney ilss, and the Grand Jury will be set to work on the Investign- tion in tho course of ten days, Tha present panel of the Grand Jury {8 Just large cnough to return a lugal fudictment, with not a membor to spnre. Dnder this stato of uffairs Judge Me- nry did not dee it advisable to cuter upon & lonk Investigation, which will involve sev- eral weeks, with s panel which would be broken by disqualliication of uny one of its meuibers from sicknuss or other causss. Additlonal Jurors have been sumuioned to appear Friday, nnd the panel wiil thoo be full epough to_enmmence work on this himpurtant wmatter, There ls overy renson o Subbudo that many purtles wiil be hwplicated who bavo hithorto escapedd suspioion, and that many nd- ditlonal arrests will bo made [n 8t. Louls and in virlous athor parts of tho country Whery the rinnitications of the orknnization extend. Homo of the defendants bave uceumulated Inrgo fortunes, and thls money will bu used without stint to secure thelr nequittul, T'ho triala which will tnke pluee In this city will be interosting und sensationat in the higbest degroo. A LIVELY EPISODE. Bpecial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, WAvVSE, Mich,, March 23.—Thero s n scandnl at tho County Poor-House here, ong of the in- mutes belng pregnunt and the officers unable to ascertuln who the father of the expevted chlld Is. They have ixed uponnn imbeclle young man ns the gullty party, and he 18 williox to shoulder the responsibility, although having some doubts about the matter. The case was written up yesterday nfternoon by ono of the Detrolt pupers, and nmong the persons lnter- viewed was Dr, Collar, the resident physlcinn at tha County Asylum. Tne Ductor was rlloged to have nssorted that *thore -was not u virtuous sttendant employed nt the Toor-House,” This statement crented n stir at tho Poor-1louse, and this morning, whlle Inaving the {natitution, affer making a tourjof tho slck ward, ho waa sct. upon by u score of women, ench armed with a stout switch. At n givon signal thoy com- menced to belabor the physlelan, The first blows were somewbat timidly given, und the Dovtor smifed disduinfully us be proceuded on bls way out. Tuking courngo of thelr numbers and thelr roviving batred, they put o lttle more wmuscle into thy une wonted exerclee, and, 08 tho Doctor expostu- luted, they fell upon bim with the fury of which only women scorned ure supposed to be capuble. The physiciun soon sized up the nature of the Insdurrection, and was enubled to beut a mustor- ly retreat, but was s closely puraued by thie ns- sulling Amazons that he was obliged 8o Jumo over tho fence. enerying with hin o taco badly murked by Lhe swltehes in the hunds of the in- furivted women, Tho ussault was led by the daughter-in-luw of the keeper, and tho women nssert that, while the attack wus unwarranted, they had no other remedy or means of obtalnlng sntistuetion, The wholo” alfmr creates u Hvely sonsatlon, “BIG-NOSED?* GEORGE. CrEYENNE, Wy T., March 23.—Gcorge Parratt, nllys ** Big-Nosed™ George, one of tho Eik Mountain wurderers und an infamous road- ngent, who was under sentence to bo hanged April ¥, attempted to break juil laat evening st Ruwlins. Ho got his shackles off, with which ho attickod Jufler ltunkin whun ho entered the cor- ridor to lock tho prisoners (n their cells for tho night. 'The Jallur's wife, bearmg the contliet, hnd tho presenco of mind to loek tho outside doar, locking the Jusler in with the prisanera, An e was tidn ruised, and » numbor of it zens hastenod to tho Inll and released the Jutlor tho prisoners. At midnight George wis tuken out ot Jull by i party of musked men, who curried hlm to u telegraph-pole apposit tho rallrond mnchine-shops, wherd it Tupo wes trown over a crossarm of the pole, Whon thy ropo was pinced around bis neck George was e to wilk up the lwidder, and whon be had reached tho top the Indder was pulled out from under him, tetting him swing between heaven and eurth, 18 last words: were, * L wlll Jump oif, boys, aud break my neek,' KEMPER COUNTY, MISS. The County Court-Ilouse at De Kalb, Kemper County, Miss,, wns burned to the ground with its contuits o tho night of Feb, 24, by {ncendinrles. Informution received at Washington tends to show that this crime was committed by some ono of tua mob who murdered Judge Chisolm and four othor pervona in that county 1877, the object bLolog to destroy any Indictmonts or any othor Incunvenient records relatlog to tho gullty persons which the building might contain, The Court- 1louso wus burned oniy ten duys befors tho time het for the beginnlug of the fern of the court, and ut this term it was oxpeoted that further steps agulnst the Chisolm murderers would be tukot, It Is suld that un effort 18 to bo mada to tey for the killing of Judgo Chisolin the per- sons wha bud been nequitted of the murder of Ollwer and - Cornolin Chisolm. Oune of tho Grand Jurors has said thut tho Grand Jury will not investiguta tho burning of the houss, FIVE MEN TO HANG, Bpecial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribuna, ATLANTA, Ga., Starch Z—Greonville, 8, C., fs proparing for u hanging of unusual importance, which oceurs Iu that city tho eurly part of next mouth, Tho neeks of fivo men—three white and two colored—are to be bruken on the sawoe gul lows on the aumo day. Theso men woro convict- ed some months sluce of arson, und uro _now Awaitings tho_execution of the puunlty of the crime. They were convicted of the burniog of e Jall, nbout u yonr siuce, in which thoy were confined on 60100 churgl A gullows of un- usid 8lzo und of an tmproved atyie 18 boelng built Jn tho Jull-yard, in the prosouce of thy doomed mon. : A SINGULAR CASE, Bpecial Dispalch 10 Th Chicago ‘tridune, DrcaTun, 1L, March 2. —For tho pustthirteen years, it 18 churged, Hohert Farkor, ugod 60 yeurs, und Mra, Rebecea Jones, both of Maron ‘Township, this county, have boen Hving fu o state of udultery. Parker hua n wifo who fs fu- sane, aud bus been confined ina cell for fiftecn yuars, und Mry, Junes hus.un fusane busband somowhero lu Ohig, Lost night Parker was are rested in this eity by Mavshul Hewes, nod to-ds tha prisoner wus tuken to Cliuton, whero be wiil bo tried on the chnrge of adbitery as named in the Btute wusrant, r A TECINICALITY, Bpecial Dispateh to The Chicago Triduns, CoLpwATER, Mich,, Mareh =L—Thero was an unlooked-for feature In thy Sebring neson triul to-duy, Whon the prosecution rusted whule sldo at noon the defonse woved for a dismissal of the cuso und u dischargo of the prisoner on tho ground of cortuly Irregulnritios ju tho tulorma- tion In that the prisonur.was accused of ute tompting tu burn property bolunging to bis wite, waea tho defousu will uudertuke 1o prove (hat, sithough the title was In ber name, it nct nily belanged to the prisuner himeself, Fhis un- Tonked-for phnse created more excitement than the cnso {tseif, and the Judgo touk tho matter under ndvisement until to-morrow, DEATH OF A DARING BURGLAT RovrA, Mo., March 21.—One of the boldest nt- tempts at bank robbing In tho history of Mis- sourl oceurred In this city this morning, nt nhout i o'clock, which resuited In the death of the daring burelar Pat Ebert, Hearrived in otk about & month ago from Knnsus, ostenat- Wy lovking for n locatlon to open o saloon, and taking up lodgings in n bonrding-house near the Nrtlonal Hank of Rolln. Hix suspicious conduot attracted tho nttention of tho officers of the bink, who enlled to thuir ald 1innk Devins, City Marshul, who did his duty nobly. Up- on Investigatlon It was discovered that the burglur had gain nccens to a vneant bullding adjoinlng the ULank, and for three nights had been tnmolosted Iu his dee- perato effort to tunnel the vauit, On the fourth night, just as be had mode o entranco to the vault, Marshal Dovins.and posse, from & signal '(n-un by thu eashicr, who was secreted i tho imnlk, surrounded the balldtsg and attempted his capture alive, but Ebert, who preferred death 1o arrest, with o uier in his basd, mude a despernte effort to escape, nud was shot down i1 his tracks, Ho lived one hour after being ahot, but would revesl nothing. The only words be uttered were, “You've gol me, boys.” Tho Coruticr’s Jury rendered a verdict of Justis Nnblo homlehie. " Marshal Devins {8 eotitied to great eredit for tho bravery he displuyed Inen- terne tha dark cellur to muke the arrest, Whothor Ebert had confederntes to ussist him I bis during explolt could not be adcertained, but it is the general betfef that ho bad. ——— HELD FOR TRIAL. Special Dupateh to The Chicago Tribune. CuistoN, 1L, Murch #.—Hobert Parker, a weulthy farmer of this county, wis arrested Inst night at Decatur and brougbt to this city and 1odged In jall, on a charge of ndultry, He was ulso sueqd for $10,00 damage by Mr. Juines Riley, whose wifo be Is alleged to have bad criminul intercourse with, The atinir cnuses a good deal o exi nt, cspeeially In that purt of the county wh arker bad been o fugis tve for gome thne, Purker wus brought before K, 1 Metlenry and d i $500 ball. ILORSE-STEALING AND ARSON. Bpectal Duspateh to The Chicago Tribune. CLINTON, 11, March 2l —Lizzie linrton, who has been confined in the De Witt County Jall for horse-stealing, pleuded guilty this afternoon and was sent to tho County Jall fur twenty-four houra, ghe belng too youug to go to Statn's Frison on that charge. " She also pleaded wallty to arson, and was senteticed to Joliet for one yeur, It is consldered u very llight sentence. A MACE WITHR A TUIEF, Spectat Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune, CINCINNATL, March Zh—Cuarles W. Hutchin- son, of Corinth, Grant County, Ky, gave chase in broad daylight this afterncon to Jobn 1. Hall, who had swindled blin In “bunke.” Tho run wasin the heart of tho city for nearly o mile, und contlnued till the rogut was eaptured nnd given 1o the police, 'The same man swin- dled Juhn Jones, of Peorlu, §lL, out of $100 this afternoon. FRAUD. PorTavILLE, March 23.~Charles K. Taylor, of Minersville, attorney, und Cbarles F. Uarrett, clerk to the Commissianer of Echuylkiil County, bnve been nrrested on a charie of cunspiracy to dlefraud the county out of lurgo sume of muney by collecting Interest on the coupons of county bonds previously pald and turned over to Gur- rett for eanceliauon. Tuylor §s also charged with forgery. EMBEZZLER ARRESTED. Special Dispalch to The Chicagn Tribune. CINCINSATI, O., March 23, —Tumes Harvey, of 8yrncuse, N. Y., Chlof of Pollce, arrested Henry A, Hubert hero to-night, who is churged by Churles E. Crouso, a grocer of Syrncuse, with cmberzliug §2,000 while noting oa s traveling snlosai, A RAILROAD CONDUCTOR SIIOT. Las Viaas, N, M, March 20.—Thls mornine Conductor J. I, Currys, of the Atchlson, Topeka & Bunin Fé Ralirond, was stot and instantly killed by Joseph Ebrixht, a suloonkeeper. The fmpression §s that oo shootiung waa uncalled tor, aud threats of lynching are freely in- WHOLESALE PARDONING, Spectat Dispatch 1o The Chtcago Tribune. ATLANTA, Qu., Murch 23.—Gov. Colyultt re- turned to-day from u visit to the convict campa of the Btate, and, while visiting them, purdoncd out nbout fifty convicts, causing considerable comment, 03 his reuson for wuch wholesule pardoning Is not understood. INCENDIARY SENTENCED. Bpectal Diapatch to The Chicugo Tribune. LiNcowLN, Neb., March 23.—D. C. Fuller, found Rullty of setting fire to a livery-stuble and o houso of ll-fitme In 187, nas been sontenced to on year in the Penltentlury, GUILTY OF MANSLAUGIITER, Cotuspus, 0., March 2—Tho trial of J. M. Thelson, chnrged with killing his divarced wifo, wus concluded to-diy, the Jury returaing u ver- diet of munslaughter. DR. KIMBALL DEAD. RosToN, MarchL—Dr, Danjel T, Kimball, no- torious by bis connection with the Lynn trunk trugedy, died in Stute Prison at Concord lust nlght. AL Krexg, No H., March Zh—Albeo, defaulting Treasurer of the Winchester Suviugs Hunk. his been commlittod to Juil to awalt tho nctlon of tho Jury. ™AE KALLOCH CASE. BAN PRANCISCO, March 25.—The Kalloch cass was Rubmitted to the jury this evening, e —m— BRAKEMAN KILLED, Bptelal Disvateh to The Clicago Tribune. KANSASCITY, Mo, Murch:23.—Aloxander Arm- strong, a brukewnn on the Kunsas Division of tho Union Pucitio Roud, wua killed in o horelbla munuer At Belleview, Kus., nincty-seven iuiles woest of Kansus City, last evening ubout 8 o'clock Ly truln No. 12, Armatrong lived i West Kun- Bas Clty, und his remalns were brought homo thig morning. Coroner Day ordered them taken to Carlot's undertak Ing-rouvms, whero un inquest was bold at 11 o'clock this morning. Jawes M. Edmanason, the conductor, testitied to tho iwan- ner of Armstroug's doath. Tho traln wus switching ut Belloview, whun sud- denly George Cline sald, “Jnck 13 ent ult to piecesl” Armstrang was found on the rall under tho buck drivine-wheel. Tho budy was cut und masted frignttuily, and the Ghiflos Biid to bo elven bt to ket tho body out, It wis evident that Armstrong bad ens deavored to uncouplo the cugine from the tront cur while the truln wus Lneking at tho rate of about two miles per hour, und bad fulten under tho wheols. GOV, SHELDON, Bpecial Duapateh to The Uhicugo Tridune CreveLAND, O, March #.~Gen. Llonel A, Sheldon, who was to-day nomluated Governor of Nuw Moxico, 18 woll known in Northarn Ohlo, whers ho b ved most of his lifo. flo was Licutenunt-Colonol of the Forty-sceond Ohlo when tho reglmoent went ont to the War under command of Col. Gurlluld, Judye Pardee bolng Mujor. Qen, Sheldon commanded s brignde durlug the groater purt of the War, 1o settled afterward in New Orloans, and was three times cleeted to Congress. His wire's bealth caused & roturn W Oblo, and the pust fow yeurd buve been mostly passed upou a largo furm near Tugrunge. Last fall ho took. up his resldenco tomporurily in this oty us ugunt of the lyrge Kelly ostuto. " He fu ma1 uble luwyer, und wéfl quatitiod for tho poe- sition 1o which ho bins been cullod. ————— ROVING CAPITALISTS, Br. Louis, March 23.—A largoorowd of Chicago capltullsts urrived horo by thd Chicago & Alton Houd this morning, vn route to Now Mexieo and Arzong to fuvest in ines, uud toft this evening fl-fir lwuudwuunn the Atchison, ‘Topoka & Bunts ude ———— Tobogganing by Lamplight, Montreat Herald, The wintor sporis of vur Dominfon are many, and {n the tret rank of ull stands the wild, ox- hiinrating Tunor * tobogkuning.” This enjoyuble atd bunutiful amusemunt, we ire glad o sy, promises bow (o becowe us ixod ki Institution ot our oty usourskating riuks snd snowshoo clubs, Somie short thuo ugo u few geatlomen Lot togothorund formed wtobogguning club, sud To-duy thero ire somy 160 menbors dudics did gontlvmen) who on club nights tuen cut ln force on the mountuin-sido und eko the phico riy, aguln with thelr werry Juughter und cheeeful convonstion, When the moon 18 nun et the #lide or the fuce of tho nllt is it up tha whols wiy with luups and Chinese lanterns, while at tho sunnlt aro Irluuud twa sirong rall Loadlights, whichh throwu beantiful light o' uli tho guy seeno,' Tho spot now used by tho Club ll‘.‘ull pust tho Pricat’s Farm, on Bherbrooke streot, and 18 known as the Bond property. e, Chaglos Lorniuce |4 the Presideat of the Club, und be, with the wid of Mr, Dxiwdon, bus bud cons struoted un uxacllent coursv on tho hillsids ot about 600 yurds, with w yun ou the lovel of 3w yards more. Tho unevenness of the decllne hi teen nicely overcome by the fllling in of the “fumpy"” #pats with snow, fo that the adven- turous tohoggunists are In no danger of bemnw “hLounced off when they come to n pitch, n ench slde of the track walls of snow have been raiged to prevent any accidents through * green™ hands going off the toboggan (n their first run, The locomotion up thehitl after the run down Is At present slow, but next year it [s, we belleve, the intention of the Club to bave n strong cable and trawley, worked Ly aamnll engine on the hill, to haud u!‘lfllll tobogeans i prreengera. Wh s 18 done the aport will be more uniform than ever, Last night, though the wenther wus not very propitious for the god aport, there wis a very inrge attendence of ladies amnd gentles men, youre and old, Al reemed to enjoy them- Belves llmm‘u-ul{. and ringlig peala of lnughter were heard on all sldes from bright-oyed, rosy- cheeked Canadlun gir ———e— THE BOARD OF TRADE SETTLING-ROOM. To the Editor of The Chieago Tribune. Cirieaao, March 23.—1 have read with atten- tion your article on the fearful murder cnme mitted by young Seymouron Mr. Cram, Thero is n slde to this sad affale which 1 think ouwxht 10 bo brought to fight In Justice to tho wrutehed boy, aud to attempt to putan end to n atate of uffairs which originated tuls fatal eatastrophe. Lam in no wiy reiited to either fuindly, but in coupse of business have come ncross the boy Wiltett Seynmour. When tisst T knew bim amore Intiweent, quiet, gentle, and raspectable buy did not exist, jlis look und his mauners were a credit to the home n which tie lived. He be- came what I8 callod & “settiing boy" on the Bourd of ‘T'rade, and was there Introduced to tho settllng-roum of that associntion, And it is to this place thnt 1 wish to direct vour attention. It s long been totorlous to many members that the piame isa complets misnomer, and in pince of settling-roomn sbnuld be entiled the doorwny to hetl, An ugly but true nnoin for the ptnco, and testimony can enslly be pro- cured that no bettor pluce cuh be found tor the quick education of boys in all minner of wickedness, It wus hero that this poor hoy qulekly graduated In wickednoss, und descended rupidly from g boy tit for hla motber's home, to the boy qualified to commit moeder. Forn Dboy to pass unscuthed through this ordeal he must huve been u Daniel, 1 um not apologiziog for the buy’s vice and miserable course; but 1 am trylg Iy poor best to bring putiie oplnion 10 hear on i Placo. which, nder the sancdon of onr Board of Trade, I8 really a den of the, worst Inbjuity. LENE! ST, JACOBS OIL. TIIE GREAT GERMAN ! 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G@nfl@ Women Who want glossyb Inxuriant and wavy tresses of abundant, beautiful Mair must uso LYON’S KATHATRON, This - eclegant, cheap article alwa, makes the Halr grow freely and fast, keeps it from fulllng out, arresis and cnres gray- ness, removes dandruff and itching, makos tho Hair strong, giving it a curling tendency and keeping it in any desired position, = Benu- tiflul, healthy Hair is the sure result of using Kuthairon, CATARRII CUR Wei De Meyer's URE=-Unquestionably the most important medical discovery sinee vocelnntion. A remedy which agshmilutes with tho mueous mems brano, and forms not only u local but 1 constle witlonnl cure at any stage, Ono packnge geus erully suftices. Delivered by Drugilsts or by D, IL Dewey & Co, 40 Dey-st,, N, V., §L00 come plete, Treatiao and remurkablo statementsby thocured matled free. Thontiictod cun rofurtod Dr. W, 1L Trursokrs, Elgin, Mrw, H. Haueen, 706 Stone-st., T, E. Mason, Munsticld, O, Mis Mancy K, RANKEn, 4H Clark-st., Chlcago, Mrw, M. B, Bitexgy, 02 savanah-st., B Louls Mlle. Arure, Opera Prima Donni, Pavy HoyroN (the swimmer), Flushing, b 1 Ban't, Benenior, 897 Brondway, New York, Hev. O, HL TayLoi, H0 Noblo-st., Brooklyu, NoY. Hov, A, H. Busnen, Frederiek, Md. Tev.G o, B, PRATT, 5t, Stophens Chureh, Phita, Itov, C. 3. Joxe, New Brigbton, N. A veal onre of Catavrh for $1.00, POROUS 'L %&30‘%‘ ATPLY WHERI THE PAIN IS FELT. Rellef Is Almost Immediate, For stublurn Coughs, Lame Back, Bhrumutism, spd i Achewund Faine B Gonorully i6 la tho bus tknown Famade STEY Axont, qreoy b e M VICKER'S THEATRE. DE BEAUPLAN'S GRAND FRENCH OPERA COMPARY, ONEJIUNDRED AND FORTY ARTINTA. GRAND ORCIHEATRA AND RALLETD, THIS (THURSDAY) RVENING, March 24 3 Grand Opers in F ‘\'AIDAa'a 3 y TAN 1 in cts 3 o el Naw tamnory and Comramea, s O M. TOURNIE, M. Jonrdan, M. Rossi, M. Utto, M. Ercaln, Silte, lfi'tnmtu?‘-r':a iime; AL 4 1 Grand Hallat In the Becond and Fourth Tablanux, Intho Third Tabieau, Littia Nogro Hiaves Cocomnui Muajeal Direetor. M. MONMAN. d Grand Tiallet of Friday, 1t TROYATORE, nn tirday Matineo, ") RAVIATA, Saturday Faust, Haturd Nigbt, ROBERTLE DIABLE, Prices for Meserved 1 scchring 1 ety Jests SL.5O end 83,00, Owlng th tho arent length af the Ope Date letn, the curiain 'Ill.flus at hl|lv|m“1F et e HAVERLY’S THEATRE. , L H, HAVERLY annger wnd Proprietor TIHIB_THURSHAY NIGIT, LAST 3 BEE TIHE GREAT P RO n.’; BLICT AMUSKIS,” Haverly’s Colossal Colored Carnlval. Haverly’s Genuine Colored Minstrels. 100 PERFORMERS (00 Four Companies of Shouters. Two Troupes Jawbone Chorlaters. ‘Twenty Uproarious End Men, “'helr Grana Parado will atart from Ttaverly's Thee atre this noraing, 11:0. 8o the parade, and Stemember Baturdny Matince, Ladics, Monday—Havorly's Widow Bedott Company, HOOLEY’S THEATRE. Commencing MONDAY, March 28, micy-Barion [OLIV mpany, oLt waon, inrina Lewis, O W "~ Chorus W open this morning ag v, ‘AlCAl)E.\lY OF MUSIC, tde, Tialstod-st., near 3ud ¥ Solo P M\V;{'PY ‘:'0;!‘;:“"0 Alatinees this week. LOONEY ni Y AN, 01! LEVIN SEE BN 88 onuxo, and DYAN SIEVERG 1 Spocialties. Mins ADDIE RODGEUS und Miss KATIE HOWARD n the deamu, CTHAT 8% OF DAN'S. Bupported by (iK0. LEARUCK and the Stack Co, Admission—Evenings und Sunday Matinee, 13 2% and foe, Wed. und Na Matinoes, 1, 25, und $c. Beats can be securvid by both Edinon i el tolophon HOOLEY’S THEATRE. LAST NIGITS. Amerlca’s Favorite Stars, Mr. and Mrs. l‘I‘\‘IcKee Rankin THE DANITES. Rl lead In Popular Favor, Houses crowded to the Dovr. (irmnd Matinny Nsturday Afiernoon at & Furowell Performance Sunday Nikht. MONDAY, March 25—Tho Comiey-Iiarton Co. | greatest ‘Now York success, "OLLVETTE. now for sule, GRAND OPERA-HOUSE. Clurk-st., opposito Court-House, EVERY SEAT OCCUPIED. 1001 Loughs, 1001 Laughs, 1001, may be more atl taughed, nii the time, Tho snow-beleugured yet smil ing combdian, everyhody' favorite, MR. ROLAND RISI Da In Augustin Daly’s hlshly successful cowedy, - An Arabian Night. Count them, 10 Laughs, 1001, count them. Moniny, A . H=The Yuung Tengedlun, FRED- ERICK PAULDING, CENTRAL MUSIC-HALL. Thuraday, March 24, t § o'clock, JNO. MARSEHALIL (81 Cecllin Acadeny), DRAMATIO RECITAT. Tickots for salo at Chless 0 Co.'n atort, 141 Stato-st. SPRAGUE'S OLYMPIC THEATRE. Fvery Evening at & Mntinees Wodnesday, ¥atuniay, ond Bunday, Stephens' Dramatic and Varlety Company, With the Acting Dogs, ROMED, ZII’, AND MERO, "OCEAN NAVIGATION, & n the eats New York--London--Paris. Bteamers sall Every Saturday from New York Jor Suathumpton anid Bremem J'assengers hooked for Londun and Parls st Jowent rates, tates of ylllah:n trom L.;\'l!w Yorg to Southampton, london, Mavre, wnd remaon, first 0¥ Secandeciush cubim, £3l: Yiewrnuo, #0; 1te: cuci H cublin, turn tickets ut reducyd Tates. UELIICHE Y Bowlims Green, Y. 'I'ie stéeraze rute by Burtlermun Loy fom iremon 1o, Chicaso te anly wguniy u ed 1o sell th HElEE - ot GUAUSSENIUS F G0, Soul Slatkes) urnl pen| J. W, KSCH NlIUlt 1 L3 Fifih. Lucul Axet: Hamburg American PacketComp'y NnERY veeMarch 2§ | RUEVIA Avpril 3 Ll inre! “IISLA .. . 7 ates to Plymouth, Cherboury, Hamibury, w % in the South of Englund: First eadin, ; neC- d; round trip at reduced rutes, froiu bx)hxl:u;nr ‘A:'nm'sfi;l 0 A ’ lfllh & KUZMINS- K, Genural Wostern A BIRECT FOI GIDIA .yR D MARSFILLES, lowing stewntem will Jeave Now York direds altur nud Marseilles, taking frelght and pus- March 7L noon AL prity, 11 a. m. }llll!l All'llfl;l“" 3 ted g, B8 B st ders DR ‘tout, s Bowling Green, foatot Cabln Agent, €7 Clark-st, L, Steernzo Chicanue A\ AIZ'!nlvi STATE LINE Ta Glasgow, Liverpool, Dubiin, Holfast, und London« orry, trom N, Y., svery Thureday, Firt Cabin, b to ii. dini to weenmmodnton. " Second Cabla, $i Bievraue, olteard, £ lliesy sienniurs carry uolther cuttie, shieep, nor phis. BT PRUNTLY, BALDWIN & €O, 51 Birondway, N.V., and Ui ltandolphiost., Chlcago. JOHN BhE Wostern Munuge! ANCHOR: LINE AL STEANERS Now York and Glaszow. CINCASIA. Murch 235 pi | YURNESSIA Aprit 8. pm DEVOSTA, April &5 nm | ANCLOREA Rurl) i T Theso stdatyors 4o ot eadey cutile, shéoy, or ps ow = . pady ik Iirandent., 3 AND DE BE MAUS York ], n direct. AUNTIRALLAADR Y, L) AFIA. ApHiL S, 1 pm Cabins, B8 t0 834 Exeurs Auts at reducedraled - on Bteoruge, £, JIENDERSON BIOUHERS, 16 Wanhington-st. WHITE STAR LINE, Careying tho United States and toyal Mull between New Yurk aid Liverpoul. For passugo spply (v Come Duny's oic, 39 South Clirk-st. & ALY SEIGIEN, Gen'l Wasteru Agont. S Druf ol Wil nnd 1reland. CUNARD MALL LINE, 1ing twico n weok to knd frotu fritish Ports Pase o ARG Tram Liyarial, Queunstown, GIksom, Dublin, Bolfust, und Londondorey ut lowest ruted, ‘Compatiy’s Utiics, corier Clar wnd Rundolph-sta. Clileswo. | Demide for L1 wud upwnrds, u lowest rates, oy LU ni W — e 1Y Curtis&Co. 40 Franklin St.,Chicago 811 to 819 N, Socond Bt., 8t. Louts, Manufacturers of K Mt and Crows, Wholesale Daseription of Clreutar, ut Hiuwag alees T Hybiber Ieather sttty Filew, Mutdrel ¢ l-vm) vy tiory W iieel siw: Gutures: Unets gl vy and Vit 1T sippifend o Manufacturers of Lockwood’s Patent Blattnd CIreuIar Shwie £erry Sui warrantnk CAUKFDL, ATTENTION T0 KEPAIR WORK, STRATED CATALOCUE v s MEDICAL, ) RICORD'S VITAL RESTORATIVE 1 serutinlzed wid Indomud by the Acadauy . ino, I o iy wll feuding 0 Ui world i1 40 uRIRINDK specitic foF uhd Vhysical Debliity, eie; contsios uo phorus, cuntharides, or ity uthor polwon) 18 uuwl{vuuumulu. produciog no” ronetiont 18 horua- hent in lu ollvet. Boxus of K0 pille, §i; bOX ot 400, 3l Divect LEVASSKR & G, 10 bls itus ichalleu, Puris, OF OF . N BIROWN BIGESMOND, 0 World Bulld® ; ik, Now Yok, Beat by wall on rocelpt of pric; Nung uenving without the Prouct trade-mnrk uod tho sheuntury of 3, 1, 84 sl of vach hox, GAUTIV! Tung Is now wiver(sling 6 sporious finlution of the Colebrated e, R 1" Huslorutive undor cord's Tho tutis of Dr. ilicord's Nostorative Fills, 1o have w siimdlarly ‘b pame. he tsthuonlals of Drs Blanehunl. . Chovallor, M. Parigord, ituspuit, Lisblg: und Kir Tiigueons urg Suyled frous 1y wiretiiars tocoptluns, upoi ' the public. Ask your iru i (i Viiul, Hestarative, Ve konuine cin ba Hiraun, 51 Ularl and 10K, Sludl ok Bluukh 818, Churk-at und Palimer Houss wnd alt other drugsists VAN SCHAAUK, SNEONTS COL 43 wnd 44 §ako-st, Wholesalo wior tho deu e, Incluss st ilve clrculur wnd . tes juioniai i 3. 1.0 4 World Butiding, Nuw York. i '\L\'A_Nl.-\ "Mll"l’l.‘:\!l\’ AChAJ)- : Ilmykl.lmllur. g eivll vogl uUU’;lallfl.‘qunfi i agliali| dugrves condurrud Ty