New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-19
Nrw.yORK CITY.
WHAT 70 GOING ON TO-DAY.

An tmportant step was tahoh 'os'
completing the surface railroad IN Inc -.
yard from Third ave. up to one anu =;
o,ahtb.st. and West Farms CONTRACT was asrccu u
s,.oc,or< with substantial contractor to COM
plete and open the road.
=, chat all the Manhattan Club wants to COM
~ Svo"s soro.atIons for the Stewart property Is
ClIncb on the agreement.
Tho rwcnty.third Street Railroad Company yes'er-
Inv o,oo,nd its old board of directors and added TO
Il j. J. ODonohuc. $3.50
Michael J. Breslln, vlcc.prcsdent OF tho lrish,
- ,t CLEVELAND and Protective Union. has
gone to Chicago.
rx.1udce A. L. Morrison. the head organizer OF the
r,Ish American AntiFree Trade League, has gone 10
Santa Fe, n. NJ, for two Weeks
Mr. and Mrs. Francis A. Stout have left their resi-
dence No. IL West sixteenthst, for ong JOURNEY "
Denver and other Western cities.
Servant girls in the Park often spare time 10 wfiIe
letters home to accompany the ineVi'aoio
to their friends.
1,tikc, Murphy, the gateman at the ChamperssI
oIevated station collects many newspapers lro"' pa' ,
scnrers during tho day and leaves them IN hoSp'''
In Brooklyn on his way home.
Thu ticb license Committee held short meeting
IN tho afternoon Yesterday. Dorman b. Eaton was
rcelected president Of the committee MI oaAicy
treasurer and John B. Pine secretary INC ooh''
mtcc resolved to continue It's efforts toward passing
a high license law.
The members Of the grain trade met at the produce
Exchange yesterday and unanimously adopted inc scare
of charges agreed upon by the conference committee
Of the grain exporters and elevator owners.
Martin Ibert. 1r., -four broker and member OF
the Produce Exchange died at his homo on sunday ago
tblrty.tbrce Mr.. Ibcrt is the first member OF the
Exchange Gratulty Fund to die since the amendment
10 the benefit rules adopted, under when the
family of tho member is entitled TO only S2'ooo
Henry Georges newspaper Office has been removed
10 Union Square, When the editor looks out on tho
piazza where the big meetings we're held formerly IL
will remind him that he was once loader OF men.
No go Fourthst.. on the south side of Washington
Square ba. been fitted I'D for a day home under the
care OF the Sisters connected with the Orphan Asylum
of St. Vincent Dc Paul in West Thirty 'ninthst-
"Robcrt Fleming is an odd name for the head Of
" German society In the XXlId Assembly District
which processes to support Cleveland
Simon p Armstrong has organized fourlshing
American anti Cleveland club in the lid Assem-
bly, District.
The Anchor Line steamship Anchora reached Neville
at 80 p. yesterday, making the passage In nine
days. four hours, which is an unusually last trip De-
tween New-York and Glasgow.
Tho Gypsy Baron will be presented tomorrow
night by Mr. Amberg's Thalia Theatre company at
the Lexington Avenus Opera House. under the
auspices Of mutual aid society made up OF employees
of Bloomlngdale Bros. Tho society has hired tho
troupe for the evening and the entertainment Will
probably increase largely the socicty's fund.
A notice was posted on the Produce Exchange yes
terday announcing that up to September the Exchange
Will close at lis p. and open at 10 80 a. m, ex-
cept on Mondays when the opening will be at II a. m
crossed resolutions which had been passed by Wads-
worth Post, No. IT. C. A. r., praisng him for help
Ing TO promote veterans in the police force.
Otto Brandtner. respondent real estate agent, age
forty.two swallowed dose of morphine at his home,
no. los East Thirieth-st Sunday night, but did
not succeed in killing himself He was prisoner at
Bellevue Hospital yesterday and was said to be re-
covering rapidly.
The Catholic Benevolent Legion Of this State, ac-
cording to its annual report, is making steady and
abiding progress in every direction.
Even the much abused organ grinder has his regular
patrons At a certain hour every Saturday evening
son of Italy grinds out tunes his instrument in front
OF the house OF wealthy Jewish family In East Ninth
ST. He never misses rain or shine, to be there, and
Is always rewarded with half dollar, never cent
less.
Manhattan College wjll hold Its commencement ex.
ercsos juno 90.
In the show window OF Bowery store are exhibited
of the weapons of used in tho Irish Revolu-
ton Of 1893.
The Sunday school children Of the Church OF ST..
Vincent Ferrer will have excursion July Is.
Nearly Sl2 900 realized by the fair recently held
for the benefit Of the church.
The closing exercises Of the male department of ST..
Vincent De Paul's French, Church school in West
Twenty fourth.t. will be held juno o. and those
Of the female department the day following.
Johannah Murphy, age cigbty-three, was knocked
down by a butcher cart and hurt seriously near her
homo at No. 212 East Twenty -eighthst yesterday.
The driver of the cart was arrested.