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New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
ELIZABETH.
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DESPERATE HUH VIII = NNoIITT'
Cornelius Dwycr. of No. 2oS Dcawarc-st.. was bitten
on the arm In FIVE places yesterday by savage English
uasSa belonging 10 j. A. staats, proprietor OF the
sheridan House. Joseph Trcng. boz Of sixteen
was going on an errand when he was attacked by h
near the sheridan House. lie fell on the street, ana
Dwycr ran 20 pick him up. The big mssth followed
the man and pounced him as he was llfting tho
lad Tho dog sprang at Dwyers throat but the la'er
threw him or Again the animal leaped. fstcning MS
teeth In Dryers arm. and when the man shook hun
OF, the dog third time jumped and caught Dwycr oy
the shoulder tcarine the clothing on his back Again
the savage brute seized the BY The arm Just a. hr
stats attracted by the shouts of the spectators Senn
the dog by the throat and dragged him away from ms
Intended Victim. Dwycr. who wa nearly cNhauslcn Dy
Inc struggle led tD the nearest drug store whcrc
Ii. nriSs yycrc caucrzed The lad Frcling was like
wise carried there and restoratvcs appilen' nc
ieroclos masf which is highly valued BY MS owher'
l, .laf
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
FIGHTING AGAINST FLAT HOUSES.

Iester A Lewis has brought an action i'll the Su-
preme Court to en1oin Erwin q. Gollner ana MS
wife from building certain nat houses In Cnioh-SI'
In the rear of dwellings in Presidehrs''
owned by the plaintiff, Stewart l.. Woodford Edwin A.
OIds and Henry Lewis The plainuN alleges that
when Goner contracted to buy for $4,000 nve twenty
foot lots in the rear the dwellings owned by him ana
the other men named he and three Others agreed to
buy the lots themselves in order to protect thclr
own property, and paid Goner $4,000 to assign TO
them his contract. Goner at the same time agreeing
not to build any fiat houses In the nelghbOIho0u ins
nCreement Mr. Lewis alleges, GOncr has violated by
6uyng five lots on the north side OF Cnion-St ana N
being ow engaged in building Nat houses thereon thc
The defendant denies having covcnated not to build
any hats in the neighbOrhood.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
A LAWYER CHARGED WITH LIBEL.

Theodore on Brcmsen lawyer. OF No. 1O1 second
ave- was summoned before Justice German. in the
Jefferson Market Police Conrt yesterday. Nv Mrs.
Helen F1atow, wife Of II. Flatow, who Keeps a
restaurant at No. Alb Broadway. Mrs. FlatOw com
planned that Lawyer Won Brcmsen had written an
noying letters about her. and had made demand
her for $500 for payment for coffee receipt.
which he had given her and which Is now In us
in tho kitchen Of her husbands restaurant. The
Justice ordered that a complaint OF criminal libel he
taken agains, MT. Won lremscn. At ono time Won
Bromsen Flatow's lawyer but they had dis
agreement and their relations came to end. Then.
1t is alleged, Won Bremsen wrote scandalous letters
to Mrs. Flatow's relatives. in Germany.
About six weeks ago Won Bremsen got Sheriff =
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
NORTHERN NEW.JERSEY COUNTIES.

ORANGE.-rhc Fast Orange schools will open for
the september p, and not week earlier as
had been expected. The study Of German Is TO be
introduced IN the high school.
W. f. Edridge, Of the Hudson County whcelmen,
will come 10 orange TO mOrrow and attempt 20 make
an American twenty fOur hour record
RI'rlIRRFORD.-A swiss tea, the third in the series
of entertainments given by the Guild of trace Church.
held at the home VI Mis-, Helen d. Price, In
Ncwell-avc, on Wednesday evening. Miss Price was
assisted by Misses Fadlna Bishop and Emma Archard.
There "a large attendance, and a good sum was
added to the 6uild fund for tllng the chancel OF
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
CW-BRUNSWICK.

For some tmc past the merchants Of this city
have been complaining Of the high insurance rates
charged them by the local companies and the agents
OF foreign Insurance corporations. There have been
few large fires in this city, aud the risk Is SMALL
phe retail merchants association yesterday organized
"A Mutual Insurance Company Of their own.
While two men putting In place an upright
support IN >ayrc Fishers brlchyaris at Sayrcvillc
Yesterday. II topplcd and crushed both OF the
men one OF them. otto Scchutz. was killed in-
stanty. The other received fatal injuries. on Tues
DAY John Hartman. another labOrer, killed by an
accidental fall IN the same factory.
A dispatch from Rome Yesterday announced the
sudden death Of William Doolcy. young student for
the priesthood studying at Genoa.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
plsprrING OVER Az OLD CoNTRACT.

Alexander Ii. Mathesus is about to bring suit
against the Brooklyn Heights Railroad company
Mstheslus was at one time one OF the consulting en-
cincers Of the Brooklyn Bridge. lie IS chief engineer
and general manager Of the Covered Tube ka'i"ay
Company, which acquired certain rights IN Montague
st. These rights subsequently transferred to ING
Montague Street Construction Company, wirch was
lately merged into the Brooklyn Heishts ha'iroN'
Company. Matlesus alleges that the old Montague
Street Construction Company made contract with Inc
Covered Tube Railway Company to use its system on
Montag1,est and that the right still holds notwi'n-
standing the transfers of privilege dr. ManesimS t
brincs suit 10 compel company 10 use MS system
Maesius also says that by the contract he wa go 10 o 10
chief engineer In charge Of construction and was 10
be paid 81 500 for his services.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
HOME NEWS.
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.
9 races at fleetwood. 3 p. m.

Trottng races at Fleetwood 3 p. m.
Factory Inspectors Convention, City Hall.
American Patriotic League No 1, No III West Twenty
thirdst., p. IN
Trial race between Eew.York Canoe Club boats.
Knights OF Pytbas festival, Harlem River Park, D. N
Reception to Father McCilynn, JOnos's Wood
Columbia Lodge Sons OF ST. George, games, fonKers
p
p =,
Ncw.York Chicago baseball match. brotherhood PARK
4p.m
New.York. .Plttsburg baseball match, Polo Grounds,
j. III. -
Music In Battery Park by Goth Regiment Band 8 D. m
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
A MAD DOG AS A VISITOR.

NJ. Higgins, tinsmith, OF No 50 forkst., was
vfsisted at his shop yesterday forenoon by dog sup
posed to be mad and he considers himself lucky in not
being candidate for hydrophobia treatment. While at
work ct the bench large mongrel dog came in from
tho street and took up position at Mr. gginss feet
The dog began to froth at the month and GrOwl IN
q threatening manner. Mr. Higgins did not Ike MS
company, and, the dog did not seem inchned 10
leave, Mr. Higgins concluded he would CO. ana did
so. taking the window glass, sash and frame VIII wl.,
him as he went Policeman TimInlns, OF the sec9hu
Precinct, called. lie Opened the door ana ths
dog rushed at him. He then jumpcd on bcuch anu
fired five shots. which took effect in the doys head Dut
did not kill him. An iron crowbar was then used TO
put the dog beyond suffering.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
WAS TIE BRICK SOLD TWICE.

Timothy Mccarthy, of No. Al Warren-st.' was ar
raigned before Police Justice Tighc yesterday on a
charge Of stealing load Of brick from the brcK-
yard Of John Ceary, in siXth-St Charles e. Collins
a builder. was the complainant in the case Nc
Carthy is an empoyc of William Morgan, also. "a
builder In court Collins produced bill Of sale for
the brick and Morgan, who appeared for Mccarthy,
produced similar document. Collins's bill was
dated several days before the brchmakers strike at
Haverstraw. and Morgans bill bore later cate, nc
Daying an of 80 cents per thousand for the
brick. When Collins arrived on the ground with Ms
men he found Mccarthy taking the bricks away for
MORGAN and caused his arrest. Justice Tiche SAID that
civil proceedings the only remedy In the case, and
discharged the prisoner
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
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PORT OF NETWORK K.....THURSDAY. AUG. ~ lso

Steamer Lennon (Br, v1npertcn. Japan China ports
Malta Aug D. with mhs. 10 Carter awlcy co. Arrived
at the Bar at $50 m.
Steamer England tBrl He,lcy Liverpool Aug a. Queens
To- with nise and passcpgersto Hurst. Arrived
~ the Bar az D.2Oa IN.
Steamer France lBr adley London Aug IL. with mdss
and passengcrso to FWJ Hurst ArNeda tho bar at 81
Steamer Minsoa l Evans. lie III Aug d. via Newcastle
dundee with mdse 10 simpson spence Young
at the Bar At $40 IA
Steamer Aeghany (Ir) Masters MIddlesburough Aug
In ballast 10 simpson Spencr& Young Arrived Bar
AT S.JUa
Steamer Iumen (Dr) Brown Avanmouth Aug Is, In bal
last To Tapscott & Go. Arrived al the Bar Al ~ a
steamer De Ruytcr (Be!S Brarrns Antwerp Aug n. via
Boston with mso 10 Phelps Bros d 60 Arrived at the Bar
lSOpm
steamer Ascania (Serl. Frohlch Aug l. Ponce
Puerto Cabeilo ~ Curacao L. Carthagene
and passenger To J Corts
at Is a0a
Steamer Csracas woodrick. Puerto Cabeo 10 days. wa
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
PJAINFIELD

Because Edward wilson collector for weekly
payment insurance company, has lccn calling reg
ularly upon "A Plaiulcld young woman. threatening
letters have been sent 10 him by PERSONS who n,crb9
themselves White caps. No g." Mr " l'on is q
prominent member Of the F-st Church Of Christ, and
has been resident OF Pltnhcd nee 1913. lie asked
"a vndicatioB of the scandal by the church dcacons.
and the latter have complied with his request. Mr..
Wilson has engaged tive
The Rev. F.. ". Rodman Will reach the
twentieth anniversary Of his rccOrShlp OF Grace Ep>
copa Church. The member: are contemplating cclc-
brang the anniversary by the erection OF a hlnd ,0me
new church at East seventh aud sycamore Sts
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
,ryrp.r oF UBS .TOUy WALLACE

The funeral Of Mrs. John Wallace, the story OF whose
Sad death has already been told in The Tribune took
pIace Yesterday morning at her home. No. 20 west
Thirty tlird-st. Among the many friends present
we're NJ. and Mrs. Barclay Mr.. and Mrs. f. Baylis,
Mr. and Mrs dc Goicouria Mr. and Mrs. de Neufcrtte,
Mr. and Mrs l.. Lockwood. IL. Walter Webb H. IL.
uoister william p. Douglas Daniel Werden. l. Tap
min. W. Bayard Cutlng. Miss Stevenson, Miss EcnSeh
and r. Rodgers. The Rev. Dr.. Freeman, Of lShp'
conducted the service, 81 VIII Abide" and other hymns
,irc sung bv the choir of ST. Thomas's Protestant
r,sconsI rirch AZ the conclusion Of the service
~ Iodv wa, taken for burial TO WOJdawn.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
AN OLD OFFENDER IN TROUBLE AGAIN.

Robert Rcnwick. OF No. 81 Concord-St. BROOKLYN,
ON Tuesday made the acquaintance OF Frederick Col
lum Of No 1876 Chrystiest., on Park Row. They
drank together and Renwck invited Coum to his
home in Brooklyn. When the latter left the house
the next day Mrs Rcnwlck's gold watch. worth $50.
aud a ldt Of Jewellers tools worth $40 missing.
coI,u, was arrested in Worth-st by Detectives Far
rlngton and Crystc Of the sixth Precinct who identi-
fed him as AN old offender whose picture in tho
Houlcs' Gallery Is 20. I,4GG. portion Of the
s,o1sn nropcrty was found upon his person Justice
patterson AT the Tnmbs Court. held the prisoner TO
avail the arrival of BrOOlnyn detectives.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
SHr TUREW CARROLIC ACID.

Mary Dorsn and Annie Osborne live in the tenement
NO eI5 Fast Six,ccnthst. They quarreilcd Nednes
dly and called each other names The QUAR-" stopped or
while and me other tenants had about forgotten II when
Mary had occasion % 90 down.ars she passed Mrs.
Osboncs Annie out and dashed some uid over
Mrs Dorans face and neck. IL burned her badly The
fluid proved ~ be cnrbollc acid Mrs Osborne "as ar
rested and was held Justice Taintor In the Yorkylc
(onr vssttrt for
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
LONG ISLAND.

FIVE BATIIERS RESCUED IN TIE SURF
An exciting witnessed last evening IN
the surf OF the bathing pavilion Of Dolard & Campbell
at Far Rockaway. While party OF three women
and two men bathing the life line 10 which they
were all cnging gave way, and none Of them could
swim they were being carried ont by the strong
underow Their screams attracted the attention OF
Messrs. Doard & Campbell who quickly secured the
services OF three lfcsavcrs stationed on the beach
All plunged into the surf and desperate struggle
ensued ia their efforts the lives of the hVo
bathcrs. The women were first rescued and takci
ashore. one OF them Was in an unconscious condi
lion when She was carried into the bathing pavilion
The two men were also rescued. Mir. Campbell and
the work Of rcScung the batherS fell exhausted on
the beach. The persons rescued refused 10 allow
their names 10 be made public.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
HAS HD GONE TO GERHAyYi

An alarm was ou. from Police Headquarters YES
teray directing search FOR Henry MenschinR fortVVe
wears old an expressman and local politician who dsap
reared from his home at 3s4 Broomes on Wednesday
enscbinp and his were partners In the eNpess ouS
moss Mt No. HivnQtonst. and employed by mum
hcr nj theatrical managers moving stage scenery Ike
gently Mensching went 70 Germany % Visit his Dart
ana he returned onlv weeks He expressed a
strong back to Germany and spend the rest OF
hts life there On Tuesday ho drew out most Of The
srey he had thar fact not known TO
his family after his disappearance. He may have
goce back 10 his parcntA
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
ALONG THE SOUND

BRIDGEPORT Ebenezer VI French. who died on
Wednesday and whose funeral will be he'd 10 day. had
been forty years grocer here, lie was prominent
In the Volunteer Fire Department. Al Tho
twenty fourth reunion Of the I'd Connecticut Ligh
Battery ". Il. Palmer was elected president aud tn
Rev Charles W Rowe chaplain. Genera
" a. Noble was able yc-t 'rday 70 attend the twenty
seventh reunion of his old regiment. the 18th. a
Roton Point Twenty years ago today the regl
ment reached Eew York and started for Washington
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
LArNcjlrSG \ STEEL VESSEL.

Hundreds Of people rocked 10 the shipynrd OF s. l..
Moore sons last evening to witness the launching o'
the first steel vessel but IN Elizabeth. The MAYOR
and large number OF prominent citizens were pres
cr The steamer Is called the Villa DE Pallzlda and
/, 90 feet long Il feet beam and q lc feet hold IL
f.. made for Mcxcans Miss Carrie Atlcc OF Washing
ton broke Il bottle Of champagne across the bow as
the vessel slid gracefully into the water OF the Kills
amid cheers from the big crowd
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
THE yrcATAy ALMOST READY FOR SEA.

The Yucatan. the new steamer of the New York and
Cuban Mail steamship Company. will sail from Chester
Penn. on september 20 and from this port 10 Havana
on September -. Captain John W. Reynolds. com
nandcr of the CITY Of Washington will be fcrrci
10 the new steamer. Captain Allen. oi the Alexandra,
will take command Of the Washington. and Captain
Hansen OF the Niagara. Will Decomc captain Of tho
Alexandria Captain Burlelgl, who has been recently
nromotcd TO a capalncv, will command the Niagara
captain Reynolds IS old and efficient seaman and
came To the Ward Line when IL purchased the Alex
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
Philip nllly, Of No.

Philip Tully. of No 40 IIOytst. on January Il
WAS paid S9.j by Mr. Sacks, treasurer OF the Home
Euildirs and Loan Association, In mistake for @i2a
which Tullys check calIci for. The error was DIS.
coycrcd soon after when Iuly promised 10 pay back
the SlOO but a. he did not do he was arrested
yesterday and held for the action oil the Grand jury.
W y. W. Nr,elan0, the coroners OF Essex
County i now serving term IN the pencntiary Tor
"A similar transaction.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
Q HEAT KILLED HIM. NOT BLOWS.

Charles Hoffman died at No. 1872 Atlantic-ave. on
Monday night. He had been treated for Inflammation
OF the brain, but DR.. Westbrook. who was the last
physician 70 attend him. revoked burial certificate ho
had given on learning that Hoffman had been engaged
in n fpht with Edward Kenny. of No 4S4 Baltic-st.
ya referred tho case to Coroner Rooney, who Informed
the police and Kenny was arrested a yonng woman
to whom Hoffman was engaged TO be married 1o ao 1n
Kenny was held to await the resul, OF an autopsy,
which SLOWED that Hoffman died from the heat
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
NEWARK.

ATTACKED IN HIS owN STORE BY RoBBER
L. b. Gouid, paint dea,cr In Orange-st' KoSeVii'o'
was yesterday the victim Of an assault the mou'c
~ which WAS robbery While sitting In his store q
welldrcsscd man entered and ashed 10 purchase some
noInt Mr. Gould went 10 the rear Of the store and
rs he bent down 10 pick up can the stranger sttuc
him twice on the head with piece ot | linen
Irnd nine which he had concealed under his coat,
Lnorkinc Mr.. could scnscoss The thief then pro,
cccdcd % ransach the SAFE. but before he @
in getting ANYTHING customer cntcrN anu hc
escaped Mr. Gonh IS not seriously Injured
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
BADLY INJURED IS \ RUNAWAY.

Abraham Lower. OF 40. 3l2 Dclawarc-st. ana MS
wife were seriously injured Yesterday by being thrown
from carriage In which they wcro riding. The horse
ran away uIsettng the vehicle and throwing the
couple out Mrs. Lower sustained conclusion Of the
brain and wns badly bruised about the arms and body
She WAS removed In an in,ensiblc condition to the
CIV Hospital Her hu-band had been steppcl upon
I,y tl,. horse and his breast was crushed lie Mas
taken 10 his home. The vehicle was wrccken but the
hnr.a wa, not injured.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
TIE FEDERAL CLUR HAS AN EXCURSION

The Federal Club. composed Of the Republicans OF
the Twentieth Ward, took their annual excursion 70
Idewild Grove. on the Sound, yesterday lhcy
started from the Bridge pier the Crystal Stream aud
the barge Walter Sands. About $500 went on the
EXCURSION. Among the Republicans who went were
Congressman William c. Wallace, Quarantine Com
missioner John A. Nichols. Colonel Alexander s. Bacon
James Dunning, William L. Bennew. James Brush, eN
senator Eugene F. OConnOr. " Townsend Thayer.
Warren S. sicocks, W. ". Goodrich Charles a.
Barton, n. G. Fuller, J. Guche, j. Lamb. )r, E' D
Eoatay and G.. Fowler.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29

BATH BEACII.-The mutilatcd body OF middle
aged man found floating in the Bay yesterday
The body naked leg neatly amputa ted
there was a eyed wound In the breast and the righ
arm was broken. There clew 10 the man.
Identity. Coroner Wardeu had the body removed tc
the morguc at Bay Ridge, and he will hold inquest
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.


sunYtsss 20 ss 50 Moon sci, Al IA Moons a:slA
non WATER
AK-sandy Hook. 6:33 Gov Islani 6<6 Hell Gate $50
Pu-Sandy HOOK. 6s5 Gov Island 7Ol Hell Oale. S5t
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
Absolutely the Best

Crace Church Tho next entertainment OF tne scle'
vii he given az the Rectory some time III ocp'eocr
New-York tribune., 1890-08-29
NEWS FROM NEW-JERSEY.
Jersey CITY.
THE WIFE DEAD AND HUSBAND DYING.

JERSEY CITY.
THE WIFE DEAD AND HUSBAND DYING.
Joseph Dawson. the owner Of tumbledown shah'y
at No. 107 Pamrapo-avc, in Which an oid coup'o n
been living for time, OH wednesday nigh' ooiu
a policeman that he thought there was some Uo"oio
at the shanty. The policeman went there ana ioulu
that DawsOn's suspicious well foundcd. i"o
old couple were Henry IIersche, sevcnty-onc years
Old and his wife Mary, seventy years old. The woman
va, dead and the old was lying on bare co., seA
and unable to move. IIcrsche was too weaH 10 h"io
any ineligible statement, and he was rcmo'eu "
the city hospital. 1t at first reporter 'nat oio
woman had died from starvation and that her husbahd
condition due TO the cause but such proveu
TO be not the case. The couple were poor ana haa
no income except $50 pension which Ilcrschc receiver
every three months from the Government, but the
neighbors provided them with food and clothing ana
Dawson allowed them to live In the shanty ren' irco
lIcrsche was taken sick two weeks ago. Wardch Us
borne at the hospital learned from Morsche yHd no
tell how long she had been sick County & fhys'c,a d
ns ssanSa e ea ss om sh
weak condition is doubtless due TO the fact that At se c
his wife died there was no ono in the mousse 10 'aAo
care OF him. lie may not recover
AN ITALIAN KILLS HIS BROTHER 1N-LAw'
william Fimanclla italian ragplcker VINO lives aO
no GO Fronts Brooklyn. was arraigned before JUSTICE
stilsng in tho Ist District Police Court yee'cruay
morning, charged WIN mtlrucT. iIc H1 DOch "''N'S'
By the Jersey City police at the request Of the Bayonhc
authorities who said he had killed Giovanni A. Ncreita
his brotherlln-aw and Justice Stilsing turned MIN
over 70 the custody Of two officers from Bayonne
ycrctta the murdered man. lived at No. l43 Wcst
Thirty first ST., DayoDnc, and Fmanella ha1 been stay
Ing there for se cra weeks. on Wednesday afternoon
Fimanclla drove to New York with load OF JUNK ana
sold IT, lie returned home drunk. about p m. ana
engaged I'm n quarrel with another Italian erclta
stepped between the to stop the hght, anu
Fimanca plunged stleto into his left groin; sevcrlng
an artery and naictng wound from which 'eict'a
died in q short time.
Officials at the junction railway depot, at the foot
OF the hill south Of Newark ave. report that Tor TWO
nights some unknown persons have unconpca ireisht
cars lying on the West shore tracks ana rcin0vsa
the couplings. II IS thought that the mlschief mght
have been done by strikers
FIX state Senator Noah ID. Taylor was buried yester
day I'm the NewYork Bay Cemetery, Cnly the family
being present ~ Co..
Dominica Rocco, an italian. living a no. lno Seo. e
enth ST. was taken before United States Comulsso er
WnirheId Yesterday charged with passing connte frt
money lie gave Ja,nl> Muscrlna, OF No 10 flrSx
ST. a counterfeit $50 note In layment OF Shai'
bill and rcccivc ed good money In chsngc'