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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
Old POINT COMFORT.
,,r,vv ANS DURING THREE DAYS SAVE THE
CROPS FROM RUIN.

ur,vy FANS DURING THREE DAYS SAVE Thh
CROPS FROM RUIN
49,, po,,. Comfort Va Aug. tspccaD.-The FOUR bat
,,.. q, artillery which arrived here june -" TWO "V'
$40, ,r,ctlc. with heavy guns conia's d thr WORN a.
81, and returned q their stations during n"
n,,,c-y + LETT Tor Washington TUESDAY nlghh
p,,,,rv d FOR Baltimore "Wednesday night ana n'''
, and T. ,or Washington Thursday evening Ih't r,'.'
v,r. aled TITS morning By la't'1'S " anu - ',,"
more aud II and X, nom ""'hinF'"h' ""''" VIII
hare until the end Of September ,,
vIo- p D. Vroom inspector general mad" an "'"''''
,.,, ~ tho post during the week and Inspected "' "'
counts II No di.hursng ofhc'rN. -, =, - -.
c,i,Io charlie a Riley Of Cincinnati alde-de'aWp on
- c,mr,c- -,an Is hero visit. the gus OF
Nr and Mir Bode" ,, ,,,,v Artillery
~ ~, iss PENNSYLVANIA Volunteers VIII orriFe OH ''"
, and hold their annual reunion here Inc 81 r'"'
Wv ~ - .,,,to,,d here all during tho and at its
~ a., -,-r,out carried home more men Than any bfIRau'
I'm m. Army Of the PotoDac. II va" prh i'r Nv" "l'
~ o., into tho regiment and II was eNanh'd 70 I'oo NV"
g. i. ~ accommodate the rush of recruits IL 10 P'''
" VIZ Il ,.rimon. In the service that was on dnty
,,, IA. ,utlre war and never lost man IN acton
A. thoy all survived the attendance here to'or'o" Will
no doubt De large - ,,,.,
orJer. Tho naval court oi inquiry ''"p''' 49,
and adournod o. Wednesday
The excessive drou'h which has preNan'u III u''' ''"
~, Tho mast ,lN weeks broken on Sunday b' 'o''S
,,in- lasting threc days II was doom 10 U7 "''"'''
whose crops almost ruined. -,
.rcc,a trau from Cincinnati In charge 81 No'o"'' W
II Gr,sor TRAVELLING passenger aseut oil thr 'h'Sap"N
AVID ohio Railroad arrived here Wedne'daY evening al"
nned the Hygen ~ ovcrno"lhR' A., ,,.,,,
,,o. ,. some Of the late arrivals at the liygeia
uo,cl. I & Ssnnlc Miss Nav Wcl"y, Whiam ohsW' Il
{ sad Mrs. Thomas Baton. l. T. y! ''lu'''
Lane. Richard H"~inN H. d. Seaman ~ nm H.. vl,
g., a, ou.., Mr. and Mrs a. adams. Ne"-forh'
Mrs Casper llappel. Mrs william Hanna MISS n".Ia'
Miss May Hanna Cincinnati !. L. Buliard I",''o' W.
J J. Fletcher, Mrs. c. b. Paul Miss trace i''' 49,
,,o,,s. f. L. brigham C. s. Broom Boston, MI 'uu va
~ D,v,ds.n Champaign Ill; Albert Akers anu "ite'
Nashyire; Harvey NJ Hoyt BROOKLYN Mis- N'II'' ''''
Mobile. Mr. and Mrs. ]. c. Kerr Miss the htr'' ~,
ln4ton, Ky; MIR. J. H. Cscke' MISS E''n' AZ
ncmnbis. charles r. Mccormick knoNN''e' ". "
ru., p,tshuro. H. D. Fenwlck. BUFFALO John A. "r'"''
y-worl.ans. NJ II. johnson and WE N5H 'o"'ND''
vlck,,urg. Mr. and Mrs. y. W. BurbridRe anu wv" u"
tcrs Miss Annie burnett Fort Doasc' i' ,,on
" r,.,o,o. u,ss Snuic Hall O. X. George, Lexington,
Nv. Mr. and Mrs o,oodloc Ylncy, Athens ga MI anu
Mrs r. L. Johnson Louis and W. H. BRUCE T'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
SLOW WORK FOR LIGHTNING.

From The Atlanta Constitution.
few DAYS ago a negro named Aaron Lowe dropped
,ead The coroncr's jury rendered verdict IN SUD.
stance that he 10 his death from the eject OF
\ lightning stroke sustained about year previous.
Lowe was struck slightly by lightning about year
ago but up the time Of his death never eAhlDited
any symptoms Of injury He worked all the time,
md was apparently sound and healthy.
Thus I'm the light of the verdict, the coroncrs Jury
makes ont very unusual case 70 say inc cd,l; Ino
rause assigned for the mans death was based upon
the opinion of County Physician Griffin. who ap-
peareri before the coroncr's jury An autopsy was
suggested by the coroner for SubNtantnilon bnt the
jurI took IL as being probable cause AND 80 rendered
Among physicians the verdict created quite little
comment All who expressed themselves were 90
cidedly Of the opinion that Lowe could not have
come 10 his death from The shock he received year
several physicians questioned upon the sub
1T would be simply impossible for the to
have come to his death a. the coroners jury iolnd
said DR.. Hunter p Cooper "A man might receive
n lightning shock and lingcr for year, but be would
certainly show market signs OF anection III tio III
II would be possible said Or. f. C. Roy. /" for
person NJ die from the effect of disorder or disease
of the nervous system produced BY lightning shocks
but not from the direct effect Of the shock t'en LOU
see The shock If did not kill outright or leave mdtn
nnhalIned might produce disease OF me ner.ui'
which gradually becoming more severe Woild LA
mately cause the sufferer 10 die. DON uh aS
how Lowe could have died from fS' u true that he
never cxbibted any evidence Of disease esuins y IN
that shock Disease sufficient 70 cause asa hop couId
the effect Of shock Of electricity put S v4b5ut tho
not produce death at a .hDseP"o"' Tiny
DR. Harry II. Iiuzza explained the case o' '''"'
,r,,Inc The known effects Of electllclt!. =, aid bo
" Fscct~icitv affects the human system sau nv
in three different ways. II eithHs MI The nerson
and painlessy severely sn attI njnrs without killing
In .an,, IL could produce nervous aheeuoh 'n's
would result in death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY COUNTIES.

UOBOkEN.-W William GIN. restaurant keeper az
second and Park ave, reported 10 the police yes
terday that he had been robbed of $1,000. lie said
he had the money In box behind his bar and while
he was waiting on some customers, somebody carried
the box away. \ woman who lives on the opposite
side Of the street a man walking ont Of the nall
way with TN box under his arm. she gave meigrc
description OF the man and the police are looking Tor
him.
PLArNFlELD.-A successful social AFFAIR was the
progressive cuchrr party given al HOTEL NctherwOod
on Thursday night Mrs. james X. Plum selected the
prizes which included a Royal Worcester vase, an
rnboratcly carved fan. gold bon-b0n spoon and q
ROYAL Worcester chocolate pitcher for the women.
and a gold headed umbrella, box OF silk handk'r
chief, a silver champagne holder ana silver backed
clothes BRUSH for the men These prlhtN were won
by Mr., VI {. ogden. Mrs. ". II. LASER, Mrs. g. {.
Wood Mis-, Yorker :. II. Tobcy, :. G.. >cott W. II.
Williams and j. f. spencer. ia" Motherhood Is al
present flied with New York people.
RAM>EY'S.- Mrs. John Williams aged hfy five years
wa, instantly killed yesterday hy an express tram
She had waited for long freight train 10 pas and
thcu started To cross the track, hut was run down
Ly thc express. Mrs.. Williams was the widow ~
J1hn Williams Who killed in the terrible accident
f. the IIOhoku- cut few years ago. She was greatly
respected she leaves son about thirteen Years old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
NEWARK.

About 100 candidates Republican election officers
were Yesterday examined by committee oi uic
Republican County Committee AZ al carry o"'0 :"
school OF instruction VIII be held.
A car on the Belleyille Lorse-car line was
stopped Yesterday at Broad and Market SIS. by a
woman passenger who pointed 10 the lancncSS Oh olc
Of the horse, and said IT UNFIT TO be driven
supcrutendru OF the road was calicu, anu Ic oiuoO
The team to be taken back to tine stables.
The Foster iiomc, which was INFUSED By hre ABOUT
two w,cR, ago. be improved ana ehlarscu' "io
work to begin 10 MORROW
The body Of william Richter, age nineteen VINO was
drowned while bathing Friday night was rccoNtTpi
YESTERDAY IL was found that Richter IN GIVING sV' III,
head suck in the mud at the bottom OF uic FlFcI d"
wa, held fat untl the body was recovered
George W G. Clark. Of No. - broadway, New DIX;
who wa, arrested Friday night on chhTcS , ~
swiudlin, vas committed 10 jail by Ponce justice
Nanuc-, Yesterday IN default OF 500 BAH. Inc SUP
.criplou, collected oy Clark included the name, vi
many prominent business men aud manuiacturerS'
Mr., sophia Blinkuan aged forty three VINO TOOK d
dose of Paris green Wednesday, escaped ipm nome
while dnrlouo Friday night ana alNF rHiiphe
several blocks fell dead IN the street.
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PATTERSON.

Tunis Tambour, aged fifteen, living with MS parents
at No. 15s Eurth Fifth->t., worked Ill h1'I"Vn
machine shop in Ramapo-ave. and yesterday at dinner
time he got Erie freight train 10 sieal rue WI
his way home Near tho RiverSt. station he jumped
or missed his footing and cut in TWO by the
wheels Another son OF the Ianbo'r hhin! "aS
drowned some time ago. six persons Wclc hilou anu
eight others manned the railroad tracks III fa'efsoh
lat month.
Italian cOunterfcers have been busy in ths ct! oI
some time, and many small ehOpkeeefs lHiVc sulioro
through taking bad silver dollars and bogus TWO
dollar silver certificates. Yesterday morning haJtciIO
MarcSeno gave a twodollar certificate III pay hent 10.
i've cents worth OF cakes Mrs. Cruise bakery al
Clay and jackson ste. The italian ""N arrested and
sent 70 jal Iue certificate ',imsy foreTTy'
without Tie silk fibre in the papor> narrower IMAM
the genuine, aud the rcd Ink OF TIC seal IS Oh Il
different tint The letters of the series are ALSO
thinner faced type.
one hundred and twenty silk ribbon weavers en-
ployed Ia Pcgram a. Meyers biz muls went Oh StIIhe
Yesterday morning the refusal OF the hIih 10 gram
an advance wages equivalent to from 20 10 80 per
cent. The weavers are paid oy inc piece ~ on h
zine ago Oh the that trade was poor UIeN
accepted a reduction of about II per cent. lIey 80!
that business is better now and they not Only wait
their old wages but an advance over inc lat.cr;
II the strike continues il Will force several Hunulen
hands in the other departments ont Ot WORK.
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WHERE SEEING WAS NOT BELIEVING.

II was to a group Of theatrical men that the story
- ,oh TN. conversation had drfted around u
,d drinhers aud of the party said
4. Won all know Ii. He was IN his day go''
oc.or but he could not let brandy alone. VIE
standing in a cafe III London one d'y ta'h'he !" ','o
-, ,nar.gers In came C with paper bag
-. band He was crazy snakes. and had "a
,., ~ them around his rooms, on the walls on inc
,,. I'm corners. everywhere. lie turned hl'
u.ner bag upside down near the floor ana shook ON
dead snake which Law very lifc like on the tiies
C. was going into ecstisies over MS rcp'Ho'
and cxpa'ned It's many bcaui'e' Just ~ ne Wa, 30,
Inc. Sow will show You his fange- perie''
,.a,,e Ii came IN. His eye fell on the snake he
,.r,ed and looked around nervously.
.Th, snake. c. started to say Out tic h''''
finished his sentence ~ 49,. - hs
:. .Tb,s snake, said IL III moclnng tones ~ hh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
THE TRAILING ARBUTUS IN CANADA
From The Toronto Globe.

From The Toronto ''lobc ..,.os
4 CORRESPONDENT Of All American paper Is surpiSgn
4. ,.,,n ,h.t thc mnyfOwer is specially hoiloru j.!
~ .rotin lie seelns to think thai It Is me cum
=, ,I Eel of that name. The mayho"cI OF tie
~ NV -',,,,n. j.. tho March blossom which blooms III
the prng For long time the good people o. n% he
vcrr I'm the habit Of repairing 70 "u ,G,,n ,h,s
T,.t dnv ,,f Nny for the purpose Oh sitIIerInN ~
no,yer which curiousy enough. does not groW VII III
New brunswick Prince Edward isl" cetT known
-, .,aiua and Massachusetts In 1t3l socrN hhV"'
- thn Noya Scotia Philanthropc nocicty wa, ostHD
il.hcd at Halifax OF it, aims hei"s e ''D r
VI o", Srotian, Tie banner Of the society Dor an
Oval shield with two wretho 6i S,b growp.
at tne nD Op Sea read Ne blossom Amidst tho
snow Twenty years later lhe city 0i , aaiaA
.n,., now seal and cont OF arms, upon WHICH ~
au upi crown with a spray of may nowcrs. me cary
t.iers ~ Nova scotia came largely IRON New fng
md II il possible that they In some "ay con
tca he March blossom or mayhower Win inc craft
that bore the Purtnn'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
ORANGE.

The vilag OF South orange ha' made CONTRACT WIFI
th. Commonwealth Mater Company, OF Newark "r
supply Of 10000 gallon, Of water per day. Inc con
tract prc. i, to be- 10 cents per 1000 gallons.
william Brown Williams, one Of the Oldest residents
Of the Oranges, died at III, home in Nashlngtoh't
late on Friday lie born IN 1893. ana iehrleu
The trade ~ shoemaker, but formed go partnership
With his cousin. jesse Williams 10 oOihuDI
the milling bushes, IN the old stone nlii
that i, one of the landmark, Of the oranges
Nh william, was man OF r"tring dl"p''Iu9ii ne
once held the office OF county coroner. lie wa
Relieved 10 be the oldest member Of the Masonic 0rust
I'm the state of NcV Jersey. The mineral VIII Dr
according 20 the Masonic ritual at his home tomoro"
at O'Clock
The Essex County Hunt has made lis arrangements
for the coming season. The pack OF hounds, whcn
has hecn enlarged by addition of SIX couples Oh
Imported fox hounds, Will be taken TO southampton
/ t. The last Of August and hunted through the month
Of september under the charge of Mr.. stevens, Oh
IIObokcn the master of the hounds. ON or about inc
1T Of october the pack will came back To orange
and the master Of the hounds John \. stewart IT. OF
short ill> Will Issue III, ca'd of meets for the hot>
of october and November
The Orange Whcemen held their first road race
over the nvc mile Central ave. course Yesterday
There was a large gathering 81 whcelmcn and Others
A, the finish. ThcN twelve starters. The race
wa, Won by J. u. Racey. IN 20 minutes 81 seconds.
with Alfcd Williams second and +. X. Knowles third.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
HOME NEWS.
NETWORK CITY.

The Rev. Dr. Dunnell. rector Of All Saints PROB
estant Episcopal Church. will start for brief trip 10
Europe on the Guon steamer Nevada on Tuesday
The Ladies ew-York Club will move 10 its new
ouar+ers No % East Twenty secondst., Sepem-
her !. and will have houSewarming in November
sacred concerts will be given at the Eden Musee
this afternoon and evening This week Will witness
the return Of Prince Kaneic luggler and equlbrist
II unusual excellence.
The annual afternoon and evening picnic OF tho
employees OF the Hammond Typewriter company was
held Yesterday at JoneS'S Wood II was uhder tho
direction Of James J. Flynn. Joseph T. Goetter, John
g. Nagelschmidt. Philip S'ur, George ~ Irvine hoD
or, = Ncumann and Charlie, \. GOettler The picnic
was cnioved by many OF the employees and their fennS
Dancing began at > p. m. and the merrment dld hot
end until the early morning.
posorce Inspector Wheeler yesterday arrested Pas
ouale Pace who is charged with forging an indorSe-
ment 70 money order for $50 drawn 70 the order OK
Fcicano Ouaglo. The two Italians were laDoiers al
the same place and Pace. il is charged robbed his
companion Of a watch and the money-order' and then
signed Quaglio'S name TO obtain the money
Judge Beach. of the supreme Court. has appointed
william " Armstrong. ROllin VI. Morgan ana hdinund
II MARITIME A. commissioners appraise the property
to be taken for the Washington Bridge y map
Of the approaches to the bridge has been maze by
rocoh Lorlllard and his associate commissioners.
New York travelling clothing statesmen say that ti'e
south is their best section for orders this season.
Fortunately Young women have become so pro
Hcient in tvpewritiug that those who are regularly
omnIoyod I'm stores and Offices can readily obtain
substitute during their vacations.
California last week sent thiriy-eight carloads o.
.. fr,i, or over so 900 boxes. This is the largest
-,irmert ever received in week Prompt saics
,.r, roou,sitc owing to the softenng weather, ana
c.io, nrccs pcrmtted reasonable retail figures u
nr.voi for sound fruit. Peaches are now the a'-
traCtive feature
Mrs Caroline GerstrinC who was held LOT perjury
bv Police Tu,tce Power. appeared before Judge Beach,
~ the supreme Court ye'tcria, on WITH Oh hdoe''
,oruus IS She had procured the $1,000 bail IT,
,u,rcd lv Justice Power, Judge Beach sald Uht 'ho
,o,.o. corpus proceedings would fall Her lawyer,
,ocovcr in order to test the commitment offered I'd
rrordcr bcr and the case was adjourned until next
week.
Tho MAYORS Marshal issued last week 90 licenses,
for which ~ or - wa, paid, and the Croton water
receipts were 3l6s,6l5 81
Mayor Grants eyes are troubling him again. and
he went home early yesterday 10 be treated by
specialist.
The reading room and library OF the Cooper 'hlon
will be closed for cleaning ard repairs ior TWO Weeks
beginning tomorrow. Application for any OF tho
classes may be made now.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
OTHER SUBURBAN. TOWNS.
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
r1cIlr prRsnNs ATE TOND,TOOLS.

EIGHT PERSONS ATE TOADSTOoLS.
Eight pcr,ous In the family of George Is. Butler.
of Croton Falls, ate what thought to be muSh
rooms OH Thursday night Early on Friday morning
physician was called ln as all We've yioIenty H.
They had eaten t0adiiOOls in mistake. All are now
ont Of danger.
WHITE PLAINS.-Thc Board Of Trustees has eX-
tended the franchise for the building of the Port Chester
White Plaius and Tarrytown Electric Railroad until
scptcmb,r 10 sixty entries have been made
for the three DAYS trotng meeting which begins az
The North End Driving Park on Tuesday. The purses
o,nount 10 81 100 Fifty workmen formerly
enployed by the firm Of ; :. Hcpworh. retners
~ ynkcr, who failed several years ago appeared AZ
the ionrt House yesterday preferred creditors.
looking for money due for services rendered. Judge
Mills fixed the date of final reference a. August -.
The Rev Dr. A. D. Vail. of the Memorial
Methodist Episcopal Church. will leave town Tor Il
vacation tomorrow. His pulpit VIII be supplied dur
ing August on the Rev. Mr.. Knapp, Of the Newark
MOUNT vERNoN.-The funeral of Dr. Frederick st. l..
Michel took place al his home No $50 oouth @
-, =, n m Yesterday. Members Of Constantine Conl.
mandary Of knights Tempar, and Bunting L9dSc OF
Free MaSons, oil New York, OF when " MTSl WaS "
I nvyn. Dr Michel had lived at Mount Vernon a
few months only. and was The examining physician o.
s snu @ompany Of the National Guard is to 60 TO
the state Camp on August .. rms + .n" ,.'I 'esse
camn Colonel Bacon, Of the camp, ui'l%' tHe
corps on Monday night and conlpnelleu III" , uoei
snd men for their perfection in the various eVoltIohs
and then gave them lecture on military goo 0ree. au
tIons and accomplishments Of ne Et,, aoo lars .;
VIZ The ar,hOncrs Of the late rather Cole, OF
The Catholic Church, have subscribed TI,oOo towarl
tho erection of a monument 10 MS memory a' '"iNS''
Cemetery.
WILLIAMsBRIDGE.-T Highland scotch Guards
~ New York vii attend services in the Emmanuel
1antst church at 3 p. m to-day, where the Rev.
r NJ Lamb will preach their annual sermon Ihey
will he he guests Of waiter NfTol
PLEAS NNTVILLE.-T First Methodist Episcopal
Church SUNDAY school will have It's annual picnic
ia morrow at Hawthorne Beach.
CROTON LANDING.-A man apparently hfty-tivc
v.ars old 49, found hanging to "A tree near Crofon
station last night. He passed the station In tho
morning He said he worked on Aqueduct shaft
No ,.
IIARRIsON.-Georgc Mayer. the German who has
made himself well known In the ncighbOrh0Od because
Of a habit which lie has of painting warnings 10
sinners upon rocks and fences has been arrested
on a charge Of defacing natural scenery. Justice
pAuch suspended sentence on Mayors promise TO
discontinue the practice
RYE.-Father Livingstone, Of New,iork, Is OIL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
WAXING SLOW PROGRESS.


From The PittSburg Dispatch A..
some time ago Ittsbuig delschincht Oh tne SalVa
ZION Army wandered down into MaDchc, ter Allegheny
In front of the Hope fire engine house tiey began
convert the whole neighborhood. They icckoned the
Hremcn among their worst foes. 'Ies tarrd , tne
constant Intimacy Of the hTcmcn with COMBINATIONS
had made them lcss fearful Of the hfes beyond IMAM
they otherwise would have beer. ~ a., -,
After a season 0f prayer and war dalce' he leNcr
approached one OF the iremcn, saying: Brothcr come
with H., the road u Heaven o.. .,,,
How long have you been on the way s'o"uS
inquired the fireman
Two years" replied the missionary ,..,,
And you've only gotten as far as FtoSo'9'
Yes H., -. , .,s
Well. then, guess I'll take shorter iI'ur,
the fireman ne took chew OF tobacco Anu "AuueIco
hack O the home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
NEWS FROM NEW.JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.

LYMAN Silyerman, whose drygoods store In Grand
ST. was burned about a.. m. on Friday, had an eN-
animation before Police Justice Stlsing yesterday. lie
charged with arson, Chief Engineer Farrier haV-
ing di covered what h n~idc o s'rOg circumsan IA
evidence OF incendiariSm silverman'S wife and six
children, without hats shoes accompanied MN 70
the police court The testimony all pointed 10 Sil-
vcImans innocence, and he wa discharged.
The Hudson County BOARD Of Health has decided
10 erect hospital at snake Hlll, for te recep
ton Of persons suffering from contagious diseases
Herman IL. johnson. age thirtyone, Of WalcottSt,
Brooklyn drowned yesterday in the MOTIF, canal
His body was recovered al The Westinghouse gap ana
taken to Speer's Morguc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
STATEN ISLAND.

ST. GEORGE.-James Kennedy engineer on a
locomotive Of the staten Island Rapid Transit Railroad,
while running a train near 1T George early yesterday
leaned out Of his cab. lie struck the head by
a swith target and knocked from hi, locomotive. lie
was picked up and taken to his home IN Totenvlle,
where it was found that his skull fractured lie
was promoted from the place Of fireman three weeks
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strobe across the room. is snake lie pointed his
long finger nj c., and IL a very eloquent finger
"'Fie, fie H. he said, looking him straight in the
cy-. Then he looked down az the dead shake, almost
touching IL with his foot.
..Gcntlcmcn gentlemen he said, turning rs.
there snake there I should not fear 1t. This
IS very poor jokc,' and he stalked maiestcally
from the ROOM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03

FLUSHING-IIenry c. Wiletts died yesterday az
his home from pneumonia. aged thrty-six years. He
for many general ticket and passenger agent
Of the Long Island Railroad and subsequently held
similar place with the New Yor and Northern Railroad
Company. He retired from business about year ago.
having inherited fortune lie belonged to one OF
the oldest families OF Long Island.
SAG HARBOR.-Gilbert II. Cooper a we'll known
merchant and insurance agent was found dead IN bed
Yesterday morning. His death is supposed 10 have
been caused by heart disease.
LONG ISLAND CIrY.-yt is proposed 10 do away
with the bridges Ncwt0wn Creek and build tunnels
instead. The Joint committee of the Boards of super
visOrs Of Kings and Queens counties has decided I'd
send supervisor Dunton, of Jamaica, to Chicago TO
inspect that citys system of tunnelling the Chicago