New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-20
GATHERED ABOUT BROOKLYN

The following announcement has been issued by the
Brooklyn Furniture Co., of Fulton-st:
ITO our Friends. the Public: The Brooklyn Furni-
ture Co. souvenirs amounting TO $4,000 In value TO
be given TO ladies who registered during the week. now
amounts To % 900 names, which Is 10000 names more
than was expected. This viii necessarily diminish the
raIuo of souvenirs in some Instances. No how
cvcr will be disappointed in a gift, neither Will dis
elimination be used in the distribution Of the souvenirs
as competent committee viii be appointed y. b.
No two souvenirs TO one house,
musical and literary entertainment will be given
in the Bcecher Memorial Congregational Church. at
Herkimer-st and Rockaway ave. on Wednesday even
ing. George Wcrrenath, Miss Matte :. Dorlon'
". b. Green and others will take part in the pro-
grammc. -.
George L. Mackey the colorcd porter at the Myrtle
and Dc Kalb aves station Of the RdgewOod line OF the
Brooklyn Elevated Railroad, shot in the face by
John Davis, another colonel man, in a grog shop at
Grand ave. and St. James Place yesterday. lie was
seriously hurt and Davis ran away lie lives in New
York. Mackcy says lie knows of no reason for the
shooting
Henry w Slocum jr., appointed referee yes
teray TO take proof in regard TO the application for
dissolution Of the Brooklyn Grain Warehouse Com
pany. 1t is said that the stockholders do not agree.
The trustees are J. S. I. stranahan, Alexander +.
Orr, Edward Amman, Richard II. LalAbcer, L. b.
Bartlett and T. J.. Woodruff.
DR.. Storrs Will resume evening services In tho
Church of the Pilgrims today. II.
Alice Alderman, daughter Of Sandy Hook pilot
living at New-Bhghton, $ l., who had been missing
for several days has been found at the Midnight Mis-
son in Westinghouse, living under the name OF
Alice Baker When told That her father was ready TO
welcome her she went TO him.
Six-yoar-oh Herbert Green, whose home was in
Clcvcand-st., near AtIautic-ave, drOv ned yes
terday afternoon while playing a raft on a poad
near his home.
Agnes Mcdonald, Of Canarsie, asked for alimOny in
her suit for separation from James Mcdonald yesterday
and the motion will be heard in the Supreme Court
on Monday. she charges that he treated her cruelB
and failed TO provide for her. She once had him ar
rested. lie puts In general denial
Chief Judge Clement In the City Court yesterday
reduced The ball of Henry L. Ilemmernann liquor
dealer OF No. 1oss Broadway, from 81 900 to $780,
lie was held under an order Of arrest obtained by
Emanuel Esing and John c. Wycko1, wholesale liquor
dealers, of NewYork, who sued him to recover 1893
Thomas Kreger, a member Of Typographical Union
No 0S1 was araigncd before Justice Gocttng yester-
day charged with violating the city ordinance by at
aching small pastors TO the pillars OF the Union Avenue
Elevated Railroad, calling for boycott on " Tho
Brooklyn Eagle" as a nonunion newspaper.
Louis Luper twenty eight years Old Of No 7o4 East
bxtnst NcW-lOrk, was RfIcs'cu yesterday afternoon
by Detectives CorcOran and Campbell Of the Fifth
Precinct charged with grand larceny. The complain
ant was Asher Schmidt, Of no 37s South Fourth ST.,
Brooklyn, Luper's brothcrln[aw. Schmidt says he
started Luper In the shoe business and in order to raise
the money was compelled TO pawn his watch. After
he had stocked the store. he alleges Luper disposed OF
the shoes. valued at 900. somo Of the shocs were
rccoGsd by the Police Lupcr denies tho charge. and
says his arrest is outrage.
4 choral encierv ts ahort "a no or,o,,t,,d In 4ho
seventeenth Ward by a number Of wcll-knOwn resi-
dents and the first meeting for that purpose will be
held on Thursday night next In the Lecture OF the
First BAPTIST Church. In Noblest-