davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
cgrRc.H cEonu soc1E1Y's SERVICE.

Tie first service Of the Church Choral Society this
season was held last night in st. Barthoomews Church
Md sonsye. and ForyfouTth-st The ge building wa
aed nv CONGREGATION which listened with close attention
10 the weIl.traned choir OF 100 voices
The works selected 10 sung last night were schu'
berts 'The song Mhsm. for soprano solo and chorus
ublante Amen fro soprano solo and chorus Max Bruch
and Saint.saens's THE Heavens Decare' psalm XIX
Mfss kathrn Iiilke the sooIst In Sehuberts me
anthem Mrs Theodore j. Tocdt the principal singer
In Bruch's vesper hymn; Mrs. Toedt, Miss Ellke Mrs
Adele l.. Baldwin. eontralto; william j. Lawn tenor
perry Averil Frederick Hillisrd, James 4. Metcalf
william r. squire baritones took the solo parts In 1.-THE
Heavens Declare"
The society was supported by orchestra Of mty-hye
niece, and large which was played by Hoauo
" Parker the orgamist Of Holy Trinity Church. Forty
.ccohd.st. and Madlson.sye.
The next service will be In ST. Georges Church, stuy
yesant square, o. the afternoon Of February 81 and on
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
RAILROAD JOINT TRAFFIC RATES.

Washington, Dec. 1.-THE Interstate Commerce
Commission to-day, in opinion by Commissioner
Morrison, announced rs decision in the case OF
Lehmann, Hggnson & Co., OF Humboldt, Kan. against
the Texas and Pacific and Missouri Kansas and Texas
Railway companies, In favor of the complainants The
points decided are briefly, follows Several rail-
way companies. forming continuous through hne'
carried to Kansas City, the terminal point at
80 cent rate and for the rate to PARSONS Kan.
an intermediate point, and TO Humboldt, point on
branch line distant that the Intermediate, but
less distant than the terminal point they maintain
rate OF AZ cents on sugar.
The Commission orders that the rate to Humboldt
should not exceed 80 cents per 100 pounds and that
the carriers should refund an excessive charge. A
joint tariff must show on its face what carriers unie
In establishing it.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
ALLEGED CONGRATULATIONS OF DRESS Goons

Special Agent J. G. Cummings OF special Agent
v,lbur,s staff IL now in Washington TO appear before
the officials OF the Treasury Department. In regard
IN the alleged undervauation Of drcss-goods which
were imported by James McCreery & Co. The Board
OF Appraisers recently sustained the company MT.
Cummings will report that the efforts OF the special
Agents in seeking 10 have the valuation oil hhe goods
increased were the result Of investigations when had
been made showing that the largest house III Europe
could moi take an order fOt nearly double the quantity
Of goods which were imported by McCreery for within
two francs metre Of the importing valuation. Inc
agent secured a part of the sample filed by lhe
importers with the American Consul at the port from
which the goods we're shipped, and the best p1cc
HAT could be obtained for $4,000 metres was I.
fraction over FIVE francs metre. while the McCeerS
Inn portation was valued at small fraction over three
francs a mctres
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
DIED.

eAyLr-A. his residence Ea.s Orange. N. j.. December
Funeral At North Orange Baptist Church Friday. arrival
30 e. r tTse ehass iss Station S arrival of train
'SsPSgS. 81 weias'ssy Ss
spring. Sss yssT Il. s.S age p., "a :.
lnscSnlRnt SU Ri a. :; Albany.
GoULD-on WEDNESDAY, December 10. Clarence p Could.
friend. ytd attend sss ys, s uns. S.n:s :ss
\. j.. saturday December TO- at ii a. m.
Interment pfivat.
a. @dsv s s ss hHs's ns sssd 4:
rSnsral from Methodist Episcopal Church, Sat-
Internient at Long Ridge. Conn.
MoRGASon wedSe:day DesemSsr Sa, IS 1891 in the SSH
M rsnE l. Moore ore s c6sha n. T on Ts
1neT@eas At Z e. day
dSaa & psne Ts'1 &. "a Sss H. e
Funeral from his late leside6ee. $40 West 65h-ss. %
PENFIELp-At Pelhamvile, NcwYOss Thgraay. D.,
the late VIM. B. ard Hannah E. Penneid In the SotA
FSSe'a from Church Of the Reaeemcr Pelhamvls Sat-
1nterSent T1Gns: 4 Beaehwood t. ta Cemetery.
REQuA-on "Wednesday Dec. 10th. Harry Q. Requs' ID
Faner servees at h late residence Bedford Park n r..
De,Ssn a ssSa ia saeey pe oos S az ceScey e rayown
SACK-At New.BriQhton. s. L., on December TO- Rosss
wife OF Christian L. Sack. aged 25 years o. -.
Services at house No Fort Plare SATURDAY l9h insA'
II O'Clock. - o "a. -, .,x.v., -
Carriages waiting az oL ueorse Lug "N -'''~' -
10 o'clock boat.
Funeral private.
Please omit flowers. 49,. -
SELLECK-On Thursday, Dec. 17th, st MS re'ioenee s
Jthaye Alfred de Forest Seeck - ..,-,- -s....
the Madison square Prespyterhi Sh"f
Saturday, Dec. 10Th at O'CLOCK
Inerment at Greenwood.
sTONE-On wednesday. Dec. 16. at East Orange N. ~
Howard C. son OF Howard C. and Eloise g. Stone seee
months and days
Funeral private.
TRFDWFIJ-At 4 O'Clock on the morning Of 18th inst.
Fila Seabury daughter OF S. Lenox Tredwen and inc
late NJ. Louisa Thorp -. - c..
Funeral services Trinity Church, eouthpor Nohh Jaw
urday, 10th inst, at p. m 80
TptE-At the Homestead West Islip. L. l. December u,
Ren K. True. OF Martha b. and the late Benz rs
Funeral services a. residence. West Isip L. i
cayrIe o 90 viii III meet the 80 train from Island CITY.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
ODDS AND ENDS OF POLITICS.
HOLDING THEIR LAST MEETING.
FINAL WORK OF THE PRESENT REPUBLICAN,
COUNTY COMMITTEE

FINAL WORK OF THE PRESENT REPUBLICAN,
COUNTY COMMITTED
The last regular meeting Of the present Republican
County Committee Of 1901 was held last evening in
the rooms Of the Union Republican Club in the Grand
Opera House Building. at Elghth-ave. and Twenty
trd-st. VioePresident George b. Deane, of the Xth
District presided In the absence OF President Brook
field. who entertained at dinner at the Republican
Club. The minutes Of the previous meeting were read
by Secretary Bellamy, and duly approved.
Archibald Hamilton. OF the Ist District referred
TO the action Of Judge Lawrence in imposing fines
and imprisonment upon two Republican inspectors OF
election who had consclentously performed thcr
duty under the advice Of counsel and asked what the
committee intended % do for their relief. Ex-Judge
Patterpn, chairman OF the executive committee. re-
piled that the Of these inspectors had already been
considered by the executive committee, that counsel
had been provided for them and that appeal would
be taken from the Judgment against them. resolu-
j0n. offered by James l.. Hunt, Of the XVIIth Dis
trict and amended by Walter Logan Of the 1Xth,
Offering vote Of thanks 10 Chairman Patterson and
the officers and members OF the executive committee
unanimously adopted.
Captain Hugh Coleman, Of the XVIIIth District,
made spirited address, protesting against the publ
cation of insulting references to the Catholic Church,
and ing that such attacks and criticisms when they
appeared in newspapers. passing Republican in
sentiment calculated TO DO injury TO the party aud
aid the Democrats The speaker said that on behalf Of
many thousands of Republicans Of his religious faith,
he urged that be taken TO discontinue these
attacks.
Captain Coeman's remarks created something OF a
sensation. and a discussion followed which was par
ticpated in by Henry Clinton Backus Colonel Joel w.
Mason, Major Thomas B. odell James Owens and
Michael Goode Most Of the speakers contended that
the Republican party could not be held responsible
for expressions Of opinion given in publications. winch
were conducted private enterprises Mr.. Backus
proposed that the subject be referred to special COM
mttee Of seven, but motion, which was ocquiesced
in by Captain Coleman to lay the question on tile
table, was finally adopted
The new County Committee of 1892, elected at the
Republican primaries Of December 8, viii meet for Or
ganization at the Grand Opera House Hall on the
third Thursday evening Of anuary.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
THE READING BONp LITIGATION.

Philadelphia, Dec. 1.-THE separate answer Oh .he
phIladelphia and Heading Railroad Company to the
suit of John Lornie Alfred sully and n. d. Randall
brought to compel the payment of interest ON Read
ing's third preference income bonds, was filed TINS
afternoon in the United states Circuit Court The
sundry charges OF the complainants were denied In
detail and 1t was stated that the board OF managers
of the Reading did not divert any moneys from inc
lien Of the mortgages to other purposes, nor msappy
moneys from the income account to the capital ac-
count In this connection it stated the defendants
positively deny all allegations of fraud conspiracy and
collision complained Of III conclusion it was set out
that the trustee was satisfied with the statements OK
the experts who went the accounts and that me
trustee has not been called upon TO proceed IN me
matter by the holders N one-tenth OF the bonds.
These facts it contended, constitute bar to the
plaintiffs proceedings
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
AR,Y AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

Washington, Dec lT.-Second Lieutenant George O.
Galley 5th Artillery, is detailed as recorder Oh the
Examining Board at Fort Candy, Wash, vice second
Lieutenant sidney b. Jordan, 5th Artillery, reAeVed
Leave Of absence for six months Is granted 10 Nap
James y. Wheelan, Cd Cavalry The leave OF absence
Granted IN Cantaln John s. Loud 9th Cavalry, is ex
tended one month.
Assistant Naval Constructors S. W. Amstesd ana
n w Taylor have been ordered 10 examination pre-
lminary to promotion. -, ~. ~.
4 telegram has been received at the Navy Depart
,ont avnp that te baltimore arrived at LallaO yes
terdav on her way to san Francisco.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
DANIEL HAND,

New-Hayen, Conn. Dec. II (speclal).-Danlel Hand
a philahhropist whose pnncey gift 10 the American
Missionary Association for the Education Of the COored
People in the Southern states the talk OF the
ry q year two ago, died in GuilfOrd this morning
Of old age. lie completed his nnetieth year last July
Ills career IS a remarkable one. lie was native OF
Madison Conn. Up to his eighteenth year he remained
on his fathers farm. receiving a substantial secular
and religious education. lie went 10 Augusta, Ga, in
1918 under the OF his uncle, Daniel Meigs. old
merchant OF that place and savannah. lie eventually
succeeded to his uncle's business, and became one OF
the leading merchants OF Augusta prior to the Civil
War. Before that struggle began, however. Mr.. Hand
had returned TO the North. But early in 1861 he had
occasion TO revisit the South to look after certain large
business interests and arrested in New Orleans
Lincoln spy.7 subsequently the Governor
OF the State released him parole While
he in Georgia, OH his way home,
crowd bescged his hotel considering him spy,
and but for the interference of leading Of Georgia
he would have been killed. lie had to be placed in
the city jail for safety from the hands OF the mob
being guarded by the Mayor of Augusta. He remained
in Asheville until the closed. During the the
Confederates seized his valuable property IN Georgia
but the courts nteFfered and saved it. IL turned
over TO the care Of Mr. Williams, his partner. Five
years ago or Mr. Williams settled up with Mr.. Hand
although the latter expected TO recover cent
OF the money. The settlement increased Mr.. Hands
wealth over half million dollars. Mr. Hand married
his cousin. Elizabeth Ward daughter Of DR.. Levi Ward
II Rochester y. v His wife died fifty years ago, and
none OF their children survived. One Of his public
benefacons j. the academy in Madison that bears
lis name At the annual meeting OF the American
Missionary Association in Providence, october %
1855 ne gave the association ~ 900 s04 % in interest
bearing securities. u be held ia trust a the Daniel
Hand Educational Fund for C0lored People. In his
Will large sums are left 10 relatives The residue of his
estate Will be given to the Daniel Hand Educational
Fund Ills property at the present time is valued at
100000.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
NoRrHERN pAc1rIOs CANADIAN pRoJECrs.


Quebec Dec. 1.-THE rumor that the Northern Pa
cic Railway is quietly securing an interest In existing
Canadian railways, and in lines now under construc'
ton, for the purpose OF ultimately controlling an
Eastern outlet to Atlantic port is revived by tho
fact that number Of its officials including MeSsrs.
G.. s. Jones, Of New-Yorl and Mcknight, Of st. Paul.
interested IN the newly constructed Lower Lad
rentian Railway. the opening Of which they attended
In company with the treasurer OF the road, who IS
John C. Emo, the expresdent Of the Second National
Bank Of New-York. Mr.. Mcknight, the Northern Pa
chc's leading counsel, is president OF the new rail-
way and another director is Jules Tessier, Eno's most
intimate friend in Quebec. through whose Influence as
n member OF the Legislature the profitable subsidy
given the railway by the Government Is said to have
been secured The chief interest attaching to the new
line is that this company controls other links OF rail-
way we'll Canadian charters for railways that
would make together an almost uninterrupted air Inc
from the southwest OF Lake superior to Quebec ana
the Lower ST. Lawrence.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
What queer old times the

What queer old times the oiu'ia'h'oneu "o'
o'.,, wore, Very interesting in picture books, wlth
optrv houses and yue logs and boars' heads, and All
that But the holiday shopping what dreary work it USED
% I've with everything OF pattern and that as cd as
the hills and nartstic beyond belief But the holiday
100 os osav is fairly bewldered with the luxuriousness
a. ha,u,v the artistic merit, OF the commonest
th,ops The toys are well made and lovely ana from
na, hpmhe beglnning oil through the range OF human
wants and desires the objects for purchase are o su
peTior grade When come to such things as mousse
,tro aud use,ul knlcknacks there is prousion OF
nxurous beauty that is simply bewildeIing 60 into
Synher a Co.'S new Fifth Avenue store and see what
macnieent preparation they have made foE your Chs
mas buvtng.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
ANDREW G. BININGER.

Andrew Gaultier Bininger, who died yesterday at
his home, No. West Thirty-siXth-st., was born in
Ncw-York City on October 3, 1920 Like his father,
Jacob Bininger, lie was wine merchant. When he
was twenty-five years old he married Miss Margaret
Butler Dssh, daughter Of John b. Dash, dealer in
hardware. BY her he had son Charles L. Blnnger,
who with his mother now survives Mr.. Bninger.
A. G. Bnlnger OF the oldest members Of the
Century Club and member of the Episcopal Church.
For number Of years he invalid suffering from
general debility. His death hasened by heavy
cold, which he caught fortnight ago. The funeral
Will be held tomorrow at Trinity Chapel and the
burial will take place on saturday In the Moravian
Cemetery at New -DOrp, >. /.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
FOR 4 WAGNER FESTIVAL IN MILWAUKEE.

Milwaukee, Wis, Dec. II special.-DirectOr b. Pol
ln of the Hamburg Opera IS considering the feasibility
Of Bay7euth performances" in Milwaukee during the
Worlds Fair Iu letter to Dr. Lcebel he says that
guarantee of $500 900 would be required for 100 per
f5rmances The theatre would have 1900 seats, and
The profits would be divided equally between the guar
antorx and himself The theatre and the theatrical out
fit would remain in possession of the guarantors. Only
frstcass singers such Alvary, Boetel Niemann and
scheidemantel, also Mines. Sucher Malten ana Schae
ger would be engaged
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
DIED.

,RcUFR-At Upper New. Rochelle. on WEDNESDAY, Dc
nj. M lsoi Charlotte 81. John, wife OIL Ahftsw ~,
and daughter OF the late HofsVO ~ ''"'' VI
No. Farms In the 10th year OF her age. . M
I.'r.rl rNices on Saturday, December ~ a ~ "'
fr,pn her residence. -, v
from ~" ali H.. n waiting New Rochelle depot 4,
\ H. and II. r. Il. on ARRIVAL o IL ~" d. ''' '' '
Grand Central Depot - ~
Providence X. l., papers pease copy. So,
hhndrew G. .on Of late Jacob Binnger' IN the 'Zu
wear of his age. go . -, ~, 1.t,i,v Cb,nal o5thst. OH
SATURDAY December 10Th, &C 10 O'CLOCK a. H. ,
BOICE-At Round Brook, n j. December 10 'e'"'o ~
Ss NJ her late residence in Bound Brook, on satuf-
at 10 30 a. M.
pvovxrEF-At st. Louis, Mo-, David, younSest son
~ ,hc late Rev Wm. c. Brownee, d. d., OF tins eiy'
nrrSu ,Nton December 16 1891 Thea. l.. Durham. son
~ Humphrey u. and Sarah W. Dunhan ,, al.
poa,ives and friends invited 70 attend he iuhtra
ic from his late residence No. 2fS LinconaNe Ne"'
srI n J.. on Friday az 25O " N
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
AIR. MAyLEY DENIES SOME REPORTS.

Augusta Me-, Lee. II (specaD.-The Associated
Press dispatch from The Washington Post giving
what purported TO be interview between certain
District Republicans and Joseph H. Manley OF this
city, in which the latter alleged to have declared
that Mr. Blaine was ain the race' for the Presidency
to STAY was read here with interest. Mr.. Maney
was seen tonight and pronounced the dispatch as far
as it related to himself, TO be complete fabrication
lie had no talk with any District Republicans and
made no statement whatever relating TO Mr.. Baine's
candidacy. That he had said that Mr. Blaine was IN
the race and had told the Capitol City men 10 go ahead
and elect Blaine was, he declared, AL nonsense.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
HARMONY AMONG FoRAKER,s SUPPORTERS.

Columbus, Ohio, Dec. II (speciaD.-As result
of the conference between the friends and Legislative
supporters of Ex-Governor Foraker that has been in
progress here since yesterday, the withdrawal Of
Charles P. Griffin from the speasershp contest IS
announced tonight. This is an amicable agreement
between the two candidates and Mr.. Griffin makes
public statement in which he requests all his sup
porers TO vote for John F. McGrew, of Lucas County,
the recognized choice OF Mr.. Foraker for Speaker
The termination Of the contest, which bid fair to
weaken the influence Of the Foraker following, has
greatly encouraged his supporters, and they now claim
that many OF those members formerly classed as doubt
ful will pronounce for the Ex-Governor The sherman
men are not surprised at the announcement, ana look
upon it as q part Of preconcerted plans to create a
stampede. ii will not make any lnf0ads upon the
etrpnCth
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
UglTB IN CHTCKERLNG HALL.

Among the crowd which hled into Chiekering Hall
sasrly after o'clock last night 70 hear reading by
J. W. Churchill was stout elderly woman. about bfty
years old She was Mrs II. NJ. Moore. boarding house
keeper Of No. 253 West Foureenthst ~ the 1907 Of
he short flight Of steps leading 70 the paouete Mrs
Moore sopped short casped her hand 10 her left side ana
staggered back Mrs T.. b. Hopkins ana MFs' n. "a
Hsadoek caught her as fell and carried her 70 chair
When medical assistance reached her she was dead The
BODY taken into an snte-room and Dr. Samuel Key
nods who had LODGED in Moores house for about i've
Years, hand late IN the evening Ine D'oy
was removed TO Mrs Moore's home. Heart disease "e'
ee cause o. her death.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
4 srEAMsoA1 AND SCHOONER IL COLLISION

As the steamboat Havana returning iom the f'sh'
ing Banks al o'clock yesterday afternoon she came W
collision with the schooner Randall The two vessels
were jnst south OF the Beacon in the s"ssh Chan
hsi AZ the The outward bound on her
way " Norfolk Va. The Havana was struck aD'it HS'
"heeAouse and had her upper saloon ana part o' De
sson carried away There va, great excitement among
s passengers Of the Havana when the schooner 1"'A
"o dozen Of them jumped 10 the deck Of the schooner
~ was reported last night that OF the men VINO
Jumped for the schooner failed tO reach the deck ano w
~'"hss The schooheI snchoged smmeeiateo S'eE 'Ap
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
4 BUSINESS MEMS CALIFORNIA ErcyRNOy.

A large party Of New-Nork and New England bus
ness men visited California last winter under Ray
mond 6 Whitcomb's oversight, the Boston Fruit and
produce Exchange taking the lead in organizing the
excursion The tourists handsomely entertained
by various commercial bodies on the Pacific Coast
Arrangements have been made for similar excursion
under the same management this winter, and the
party will go out in February in special Pullman
estbuled train with dining Invitations to visit
Riverside Los Angeles. Pasadena santa BarbQra and
of her cities have been received from the MaOfs Or
the Boards Of Trade Of those places.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
WAIT WHITMAN TOO ILL TO WRITE.

Philadelphia. Dec 17.-wat Whitman is so i'll at
his home in Camden that he was unable to send a
few lines of TO John G.. Whittier In honor Of the
latter's birthday. Inquiry was made yesterday at
tho hOuse Of the poet whether not he had sent TO
Nr Whittier message in verse in honor OF the stters
birthday. The aged poet sent down word that lie was
TOO i'll TO write yesterday but hoped to send little
wordn in few days. Yesterday was the first day
for a long time that he has not been able TO move
about little 1t has been several years since he was
0 cOmpetely Frustrated.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
nrlTu OF BEyJAMIy X. True.

Be- lsmn X. True, former member oi the New'hoiN
h.k Exchange died suddenly yesterday morning at h.
home West lslip L. J. lie was the Oldest son OF the
late Benjamin True, for many years leading member oil
Kings County Bsr Mr.. True was thrsy-sX years old
snd unmarried Ihe cause Of death heart failure.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18


Chicago. Dec. II (Speca he decided Iase MON
day that the Wabash Road justified in meeting Al'on
conpetltion i'm the OF the Missouri Masonic CohVe
ton held at Kansas City, Chairman Finley crossed Cen
es Passenger Agent Chsrltons path again. aud as re-
the latter is out to-day with another letef seey
rcisino the former Yesterday Mr.. Charlton received
letter from David Bowes his representative at St. Louis
saving vg things that 1t was an outrage Tor the
chairman 20 sbsolye Wabash the plea that It's ae-
ton was justified by anything the Alton did IN ths na1tef
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
THOMAS LIVINGSTON BAyNE.

Thomas Livingston Bayne. OF the leading
lawyers of louisiana died at HIS home in New-Orleans
December 10, 1891 He was born in Clinton. Ga
August 4. 1926. lie graduated from Yale College
in 1s47 and studied law with Thomas Allen Clarke and
with him practised his profession many years in New
Orleans with great success. lie married Miss Mary
Gale, daughter OF Ex-Governor Gale OF Alabama
who, with a daughter. Edith. married to George
Denegre. his partner, and two sons Thomas L. also
his partner. and Hugh A. senior in Yale University
survives him.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
FOR VIOLATING THE INTERSTATE LAW.

St. Louis, Dec. 17.-Peter II. Wicko, general freight
agent OF the Central Railroad OF New-York, was ar
raigned before Judge Thsyer Indictment returned
by the late Federal Grand Jury, charging MN with
violating the Interstate Commerce law. Mr.. Wickon
came from New-York and pleaded not guilty to the
charge and was released on bond OF 10000.
Frank W. Fowkes, assistant general freight agent OF
the Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company, an
other of the railroad officials has refused TO acknow
Jurisdiction OF the United states in the matter
and has sued out writ of habeas corpus.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
PRoHIBITIoNIsrs PREPARING FOR 1892.

Chicago Dec. 1.-THE National Prohibition Com
mttee met here this afternoon for the purpose OF de-
Gliding upon the time and place for holding the next
National Convention to nominate candidates for Pres
ident and Vice President of the United States. The
meeting was presided by Samuel Dickey Of
Albion, Mich. About eightyfve delegates were
present, Including Ex-Governor John z. st. John, OF
Kansas. who is prominently spoken OF for the head OF
the Ticket
New-York tribune., 1891-12-18
GEORGE GAULT.

George Gault old and highly respected resident Of
East Orange, n. j., died Wednesday at the home Of
his son-in-aw, f. J. Braclett, in Prospect-st. Mr.
Gaut was born in New Hampshire in 1903, and in 1881
he removed to Brooklyn. 1t largely through his
liberal help that the First Baptist Church, in Pierre
pont-st the Hanson Place Baptist Church and other
churches were built In 1865 he removed to East
Orange. His wife and daughter survive him. The
funeral will be held in the North Orange Baptist Church
this morning at 10 80 O'Clock.