New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-26
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM
POLITICAL CLUBS MAKE A FIGHT Against
THE GENERAL DULNESS.

such meetings are held as are necessary ior '''0 ~
work of clubs and organizations. -,
ON Tnesday evening the German Republican Ciut
20 the yXIIId Assembly District, President h. Laols
elmer held n well-atended meeting at Central Han
No Of, TbIrd-ave A resolution passed In
aorlng exMayor schroeder of Brooklyn, for Governor
and nrsng all Germans IN the district to work for DIS
| nomination. The club at It's Tuesday night meeting
| voted unanimously to Join the State League and ap
pooted the following delegates and altcrnates TO the
syracuse Convention: e. Labischner, Maurice oh'er
ete,n and Adolph wollman alternates-D. Kutzeimah
John Wilson and William Ganesberg.
ON the same evening the Republican Club oil the
xXIIId Assembly District, of which David fnedsain
is president and Patrick NJ. Cassidy secretary, ap
ponted delegates follows TO the syracuse oonVeh
lion: James b. Kshimer, William Merritt ana Henry
Crosse. :.
The ivy Club of the XXIId Assembly District, at
speclal meeting during the week, also elected as dee
gates Michael Sherry, Abraham Kimmelstlel ana VIII
lam Gaskell together with Ambrose o. Nell, Ihomas
Lusk and Adam Machemer as alternates
A friend of Leroy B. Crane has received from him
q nrIvae letter I'm which he discusses at some lehgn
the question Of his rejection by the Harlem Repuo-
ucan Club Mr. Crane says that he finds 1t Impossible
~ conceive of any reason either personal or pohca
that should have led to his rejection. AT the same
time he entertains no i'll will toward any one anu
homes that his friends In the organization VIII qneuy
let the subject drop and all work together as lie ca
poets to do for Republican success In the coming GAIL
paign.
The sixth annual reunion for the benefit OF the death
nnd Of the Trainmens Relief Association OF the
Elevated Roads Eastern Division was held at Suffers
Park on Monday evening. II was attended oy over
500 persons, among whom were superintendent o. ~
Smith and Trainmasters w. b. Fnlmer anu H. ~
Hurlbert of the Second and Third lines reSpec-
tively Among others present were me rono"lhs
officers and members Of committees:
r. j. Wright president j. j. Lynch, nrst Wee-preS'
dent. g. w Phillips second vice-presdent; J'P' Brown
recording secretary H. r. Chalmers. financial secretary
G. c. Hoffman, treasurer J. MCGUIRE sergeantst-arns'
Committee OF Arrangements-George C. Hoffman, H. h.
Riker j. j. Lynch P. Brown S. j. Irwin, j. Scheurck
+ 7 Nav ! c. pettrpar l.. Sussrnan, L. A. Briggs
James McGulrk Fl. p Griffin, F. Muehlhaus H. b.
Lyons J. Schneider, Jemes Murray
Receution Conmlttee-w. E. oliver. J. Yenson, j. Hail
NJ McNerney. NJ Shannon, J. Moore II. g. Kilroy. T. p
Keoueh L. l.. Lawrence, w. II. Stephens, b. Daley
] n Shsriand W. Kembe, w. A. Whitbeck, X. B. BUM
van. H. L. Brand G. N. Davis. w. McNicon, A F.
Tcomey C. Keil L. Gottschak, F. Kline, +. A free
man, G. p McFadden.
Police Committee-J. n Burns 1. Pinshaw H. Bryant
w Keatne J. King, J. Gallagher, C. H. Williams s.
Bennett j. C. Fallon j. NJ Stuart, J. Wilcox j. hruiy
A. r. Erdman, s. Rose }. K. Ford, A. G. Hughe' q
Mclaughlin c. Grafton, J. Alexander b. Birdy' W. FINK
bohm J. Blum, IL. G.. Manu. G. L. Ward
Floor manager l. Bermss assistant floor Managers H.
Gsssert, w. ii. Werd
Floor Conmttee-C. W. Brown. S. J. Bishop, j. Ness
ling II. W. Miller A. F. Northorpe, H. t. Hunt u
Hirch A. C. Van voorhs, E. Leugers, A. d. Cottren' \
o,Brien A. Zott F. Phillips A. b. Madden, j. Carroll
I Ueinbereer w. w. Freeman. F. KOlecher, c. Abrams
c. F. Myers NJ. J. Pagan, J. McCullaeh.
The association has an active membership OF 43o.
II paws sick benefit OF sc week to members In good
standing and $3.50 to a members heirs or assigns In
case of death.
Another pleasant gathering at Suffers Park during
that oft ha
pany Mutual Benefit Association, held on Friday even
ing Dancing was enjoyed until late hour Saturday
morning Frank L. Beadle was floor manager. He
was assisted by Benjamin D. Senin and the following
floor committed
Frank Wenauer chairman William II. Cookfare, Jame
Ford Theodore johnson, Robert McMsster, H. L. Chorl
ton william Noonan, Charles Dickinson, John Gillespie
James Grlfths, John L. Pye, Charles Reilly, Dane d
Russell Charles chenor Frank Tchenor Joseph Glennon
H. Heitzman, f. Stringer
The Committee OF Arrangements A. Carney chair
man Thomas Connolly Benjamin r. Sringer, A. e. Dixon
and Richard NJ Bill The following the Reception
Committee J. Norton Cooke alfman; g. F. c. smilie
NJ Tanner Adolph Grass David Marshall, Frank A Else
Manu. John NJ o'Brien, Thomas Morris George Rowden
Bernard Simon, Daniel Satery, ADraham van houVen
Lawrence Kraft
II was S. G. Croft OF the firm Of Croft Brothers
Tlirdave and One-hundred and eighteenth ST., wh(
originated the idea OF presenting address to Post
master Van Colt, signed by large number of mer
chants thanking him for the improved mail servlc
In Harlem In response to the address the following
apprecatlve reply from Mr.. Van Colt has been re
ceived by the Messrs. Croft:
have received with much qualification the communities
ton signed by you and several hundred other business
establishments and residents Of Harlem, expressing ap
precaton OF the secured by the recent increase h
frequency OF mail transportation between the General Post
Office upper portion OF the city, and can assure
YOU that in mattel at all times have had sincere
pleasure in promoting the convenience and comfort OF my
fellow citizens by the extension and Improvement OF oca
postal facilities.
other sgner OF the letter question, my sincere thanks
for this unsolicited evidence Of their approval and
them that opportunity offers shall not fail 70 continue
my keep the postal service In this great ant
growing city the high standard Of efficiency which n
citizens q right TO expect.
II is an open question II Alderman Samuel II
Bailey Of the XXIIId District has not exceeded h'
| official prerogative On Tuesday one Of Harem'
social organizations had an excursion and picnic a
Freygangs Point, the Sound. Among thos'
who attended were Miss Maude May Vedder
daughter of Captain Peter vedder, foreman of No
So Engine Company, and Eugene S. Davidson, super
intendent for l.. Katkenstein & Co.. ship reparers
II being known that these two young people wert
| engaged TO be married within few weeks, IL wa
suggested by some, partly In the way OF Joke perhaps
| that the wedding ceremony be performed then anC
there and accordingly Alderman Bailey married then
at the village hotel in the presence Of hundred o.
more witnesses among them being the brides brothe
and her sister, who acted bridesmaid. The legtlit!
OF the proceeming is questioned the grounr
| that the Alderman had authority to celebrate tn
nuptIal rite outside the limits OF New-York County
Az any rate, 20 make assurance doubly sure
another wedding in the usual form will TAX
place on Wednesday evening, at the home Of Mis-
| Vedder who, since that day, has continued TO liv
| with her parents al No. 127 East One hundred and
fourth-st Alderman Bailey maintains that the pIcni
| marriage was undoubtedly legal.
| Eugene 5. Ives. Robert Maclay and John Cornell
have been appointed by Judge Barrett commissioners
to appraise property In connection with the openln
~ tie new Cathedral Parkway In One hundred and
| tenth-st., at Riverside Park
The semLannual election, Of the Uptown stenoe
| raphers' Association held Thursday night at NJ
il25 East One hundred and twenty fOurthst. The 70
Flowing officers chosen: Arthur e. Blot, pres
dent George Fentriss first vice president; Miss NJ
| Moore, SECOND vice-presdcnt; Miss Maide Pattol
corresponding secretary Henry Kahn recording seer
tary George W. Blot, treasurer G. d. Kelly librarian
| and H. ]. Collins and j. L. Douglass. trustees.
superintendent Hayden. OF the Leake and Watt
| Orphan Home, that work the bulldn
of the home at YOnkers is advancing satisfactorily
The removal OF the children, however, Will prOba6l
| moi take place until time in the fall AS th
| managers desire to have the walls OF the new Oh
y 4--kI.. .4I 49,. A.l.Ia