The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-05
Mr.. SAGE TAKEN HONE
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The news Of the explosion reached Mr.
Sases house. 500 Fifth avenue. long before
Mr.. Sage himself arrived there. The evening
newspapers were selling up there before his
arrival. and there were many faces at tho win
dowa Of the houses near Mr.. 6sge'A. Watching
Tor his arrival or for any signs from Che house
Mr. jay Gould conveyed the first news TO the
family. He drove to the house with his
daughter. Miss Nellie Gould. ami remained
there until Mr.. Sage arrived. -
Ata quarter OF two q carriage drove MP to
the door OF Mr.. sages house and o couple Of
policemen, surmising who its occupant was,
ran onto ofYsr any needed assistance But
none was wanted. The members Of the family
were watching for Mr.. Sage. and rs the car
riage stopped Mrs Sage, Mrs. Russell Sage
s. Jr.. Mr.. Gould, and Miss Gould stepped out on
to the stoop. Mr.. Sage walked up the steps al.
most unsided. Some one had lent him an
overcoat that fitted him very badly. his hair
WAS badly singed. his face burned. ond there
was blood on his face. hands. and clothes. Mr..
Gould went home about half an hour after Mr..
Eage's arrival. but Miss Nellie Gould remained
at Mr.. Sage's house all the afternoon. b.
y A great bundle Of railway and other securi-
tiles was in the carriage when It was driven up
to Mr.. Sage's home It was In charge Of Law
yer Gardiner Of the Manhattan Elevated Com.
pany. who had driven up town with Mr. Sage
and Dr.. Mum. Dr. Mum assisted Mr.. Sage up
the steps. and Mr.. Gardiner came on behind
with tho securities Mr.. Sases brother-in-law.
Col Slocum. had gathered up the securities on
hand after the explosion and turned
s some OF them over to Mr.. Gardiner.
Russell Sage. Jr. Mr.. sage's nephew. threw
open the door. and Just behind him were MIRA
{ Sage. Dr.. and her niece They had been in
formed Of the explosion by Mr.. jay Gould.
who Of tho same time told them not to bs
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house until O'clock and then went home. He
erect and nrmly and seemed little worse for
unit. sSsy news s q he -
evidently pot having become generally known
. n the residence part Of town until about that
later. there. was d constant stream OF visitors,
Anxiously inquiring as to MI. Sage's copdi-
Mrs.. Sage. with Russell BaRe. Jr. received the
sss,sM A GRssn sss BcDe Dr. aia d.
Sidney Dillon, q. * Potter. the owner Of
the Arcade building: Clark Bell ex.Judge
John +. liilon. and. In fact, practically every
afsir for there was eontinaous stream. and and
the door was open most. OF the evening. Scores
Of teleGrnms were received. either congratp-
lstinR Mr.. Sage on his narrow escape or ask
VS. ns q ms from b. these
MI. Sage was quits deaf when he arrived
bone. and was naturally suffering more or
lss: from sho%Ss: But y ABOUT O'clock the
Ask p. N. Dr.. Mum said; .-Mr. Sage is
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