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PROMINENT ARRIVALS

PROMINENT ARRIVALS
Of Kentucky St Eteaoiss Hsts"Psu Jones' Consul
NETWORK CITY.
There is no discrimination of work on some OF
the new buildings gong up In this city ON sunday.
Copies of n religious book of 160 pages, entitled
why Evil was Permitted" were freely distributed
in the Sixth-ave. street cars yesterday.
Mary Callahan, age sixty, of Lexington,ave. and
cart and injured severely yesterday morning
INJURIES THAT PROVED FATAL AFTER SIX WEEKS
Patrick Donahuc, age twenty-five, OF Thlrd,ave
with a brick by some unknown person July 3.
died AZ Bellevue Hospital Saturday from the effects
DEATH OF A CONVICT.
-, Coroner Eiinger was informed yesterday that
Thomas J: Rice, convict in the Penitentiary on
Blackwells Island, had died In the Penitentiary
hosp tai after an illness of two months. Rice
sent to the Island in March last.
AN ATTEMpT AT sELF-DEsIRUcrIoN SUCCESSFUL.
Rudolph Kchr, who shot himself at No. 121
Orchard-st. Saturday, to escape being imprisoned
for robbng his EMPLOYERS, Beir g. Co. the Readest.
tai yesterday from the effects of his wound.
GETTING READY FOR A CIRCUS.
r, Alterations are now making in Madison Square
sf h Mr. Gop was the o hs rs o.
duce hippodrOme in this country.
VICTIMS OF THE HEAT
William Cunningham age thirty-threc, of No. 154
Hospital suffering from the heat Yesterday. Mar
gaIet Dolan, an infant of No. 4O3 East Seventy
eighth-st, and Edward Tough, three months old. of
No. 81 East Thirtyfifth-st., died yesterday from
the effects of the heat
sHoPIIFrING WITH A MARKET BASKET.
% Ann prclt*tein, Young woman, was arrested IN
night, for shophftIng. In a market basket which
she carried was found goods worth about $40, in
Essex Market Police Court yesterday tho young
woman WAS committed for trial.
FATAL FALLS FROM WINDOWS.
An infant, named Nora Grant, fell ont of a second
story window of the tenement house, No. 343 East
Eleventh-st, yesterday morning, and Xxi led.
Az West Sixtecntb-st., Rose Murphy. two years
Old was injured badly that she died before medi-
cal attendance could he procured
PIGEONS NOT YET ARRIVED.
The homing pigeons sent last week to Columbus.
Ohio, loosed yesterday morning ut 8 a, m.
The weather at the time was clear and the wind
birds would reach New-York last night but owing
to the fact that over 100 miles of the route were
new to all the birds none of them arrived
lat: IN REPORTING AN ASSAULT
Malcolm Mcneil, age thirty-eight of No. Ga Oak
ST., Greenpoint, was attacked by an unknown man
with butchers cleaver in front of No. 1913 West
ST., on the evening of August 9, and received a
we're wound in tn back Of the head. He was taken
to the Chambers Street Hospital by his friends but
no report of the assault was made TO the police
until yesterday morning.
now DRUNKEN MAN WAS INJURED
James Curry, q VarnlsDer twenty-Sx wears old. of
No. 445 West Forty-ninth-st., while intoxicated
early yesterday morning, fell from the Elevated
Railroad staff It Sxth-ave. and Fiftieth-st. lie
fell across the track of the street railway and a
passing ran over hun. One of his legs was so
badly lacerated that the surgeons at the Roosevelt
Hospital were talking of amputating it last even
ing.
A POLICEMAN WOUNDED BY A ooMRADE.
Several N9nng men were acting in disorderly
ing and some policemen attacked the crowd with
their clubs, In the engagement, Patrolman Andrew
Anllf fhn ft.fh pTanr e4r
the head by n brother officer 10y mistake and in
iured SO seriously that he had TO be taken Ia the
with heads uubroken. No report Of the d" accidentn
was sent to Police Headquarters yesterday.
BISHOP" MNAMARAs COMPLAINT
Bishop Mcnamara of the Independent Cath
Ollie Church." appeared in the Harlem Police Court
yesterday the complainant against Mrs. Jane lie
Teller who lives in the same house with him ar
Observation-Disclosures and Lexington ave.
He charged Mrs lie Teller With having entered his
apartments, saturday evening, and; after calling
blow in the face with her hand. Justice Pat ersou
committed Mrs lie Teller in default of fine of $40
BROOKLYN
The carcass of a horse has lain in Smith-st, near
utler-st., since Friday morning last Ii il now
much dccomposed and a source of much discomfort
and ANNOYANCE to the neighborhood.
Quarrelling with his wife yesterday evening James
McCann, of No. 6l2 Manhattan-ave who was
drunk, rock Mrs. McCann over the head with a
tin horn. She was 10 seriously hurt that she had TO
be conveyed to 81. Catharine Hospital aud her
husband was arrested.
In fight at No. ,76S Bergen-st Yesterday he
tween Patrick and John Tanning, who live at that
number, and Dennis Sullivan and Richard Camps
bell, the Two latter seriously injured by blown
from hammer in the face and head. They were
taken to the City Hospital, and the fannings were
arrested.
Among the passengers n barge hired for a Sun
day excursion Yesterday by the j. McCarrC n Assoc
ciatlon, Dennis sullivan of No IDS North
Fourth-st. When the boat was rounding the Bat
terry, he fell overheard from the top rail- on which
he sitting, and before assistance could be rem
dered he was drowned. The body was not re-
covered.
John Hibbard was taken TO the Cumberland Street
Hosp nj yesterday SUFFERING from deirlum tremens
and compression of the brain. The latter is be-
lieyed 10 have been caused by injuries inflicted
June 30 by Michael Carlin, hquor-scller, who had
been arrested and discharged previously. He was
rcarrcsted yesterday and locked up in the Eourth
Precinct Police Station.
After uncoupling engine from a train of cers
in the yard of the Long Island Railroad nj Flat
bush and Atlantic-aYcs., yesterday noon, Thomas
Mckee, brakeman attempted to cross the track i'm
front of the engine. Ii started more quickly than
he expected and in his haste 10 escape he stumbled
and fell: The engine ran over his left leg and he
received a compound fracture of that limb. Mckee
who is twcnty-thrcc years of age, taken 10 the
Cumberland Street Hospital.
On his way homo from work SATURDAY. night Will
lam Kenney, age twenty-siX, of Bond and Carroll
sts. met Thomas McDOnough. of No. 65 Douglass
ST, and another man IN Bondst. The three went i'm
q grogShop and drank. McDonough states that
shortly afterward, while he was going home Kenney
asSailed him in Carrol-s:., and attempted to rob
him of his weeks wages, $40 30. policeman hap
up for attempted robbery, and as McDonough was
drunk he was arrested for that offence.
Louis Schenck, of No. $50 Twenty-thiri-st left
his horse and wagon, worth $500, standingin Court
st. yesterday while he went iii q store. On coming
out he could not find them, and after an Intellectual
= arch he went home. There he found the horse aud
Thomas Carbeny of iiicksst He had them aI
for stealing, but ut the Eighth Sub-Prccinct they