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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
BROOKLYN NEUS NOTES.
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN
The Electrical subway Commissioners report that
the total length of electrical conductors Of all kinds
in the city is 1850 miles OF which $3.50 miles are
underground susp ended from the elevated raii-
road structures and 40 miles poles and house
tops There were 800 miles buried in the year.
The police have arrested four men for the bur
glary committed in the clothing store Of the Mcr-
chants Company at Nos % and a Fuon-st. on
Sunday night when goods worth $40 were carried
off The robbery planned by william Green.
an ex-convict. who had hired rooms In Cherry-st..
New-York where the goods were found. lie had
lived in lodging house over the clothing store.
Entrance was effected from an open hallway to the
cellar and then the hot air pipe was pulled from
a register and it was opened.
Judge Cullen decided yesterday that the counsel
for the Long Island Water Supply Company In the
proceedings for the condemnation by the city OF its
property was entitled to extra allowance not eN-
ceeaing ) per cent The award was $1,000. ana .
per cent Of this would be $500 The amount OF
the extra allowance Will be fixed by the Court out
IL viii probably not exceed 5000
Christian f. Winkemeier. a candy manufacturer.
whose home is at No. 70 Eighth-ave.. has begun a
suIt for absolute divorce from Mrs Maud -. Wnke-
meier They were married in 1887. and have one
child, four years old. William Finch Is named as
correspondent. MIS- Winkemeier denies her hus-
bands charges and says he struck ter on August
20 and drove her from her home. She asserts mat
he has begun the suit simply to get rid OF her
The Lative African choir. composed OF Kafiirs,
will sing at Plymouth Church this morning, and
after the sermon by DR.. Abbott. Miss Ida Is. Wells
is expected to speak of the lynchings Of negroes In
the South.
John French. former Alderman and at one time
Commissioner OF City Works. is seriously III at his
home No. 469 Clinton-ave. An operation for stone
In the bladder was performed on him on Friday.
II was entirely successful and he recovered from
the shock Although Mr. French Is over eighty
wears old his recovery is confidently expected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
UOMay CHARGED WIN ROBRERT

,o,d, Martin A middle aged woman. VINO Is
said NV the Brooklyn police to be clever thief'
was arraigned yesterday in the Even street Police
butcher living a, No. 22S Drggs-ave.. OF $40 The
rohhery WAS committed October 10. since which
time the police have been looking for her Friday
night Policeman Carey. Of the Seventh Precinct
arrested the woman while she was entering the
house No. LIZ Wiloughby ave. which IL occupied
hv Mrs Minnie Meyer. a friend. The woman was
also wanted for robbing Mrs. Ida Bauman OF NO.
20 Inda-st. OF jewelry valued at 500. On the day
Of the robbery of Mrs Bauman. December j. the
woman called at her home and said she was ABOUT
TO buy the house, which was for sale, ana desired
TO look at the interior. After she had been taken
through the house she left. few minutes later
Mrs. Bauman left the house to 20 shopping Ahah-
da saw her leave the house and entering the al
Joining house. scaled the fence and easily effected
an entrance The jewery was taken from one OF
the bedrooms. where Mrs. Bauman had left 1t. The
jcwelry found in pawnshop.
IL was through the assistance OF Mrs Meyer
that the womans arrest was brought about Mrs
Meyer. on learning that Amanda was thiet IN,
formed the police and told them of her Intended
visit AT her home Friday night Policeman carey
was there to meet her. justice Watson held her
In default OF $l.ta0 bail for examination.
II Is said that she Is wanted In New-York for
numerous robberies committed recently Her pict-
ure Is said To he in the Rognes Gallery AT the
time Of the robbery Of Wolf she was living at his
home as housekeeper. and had been In his en-
ploy only few days. when she disappeared The
Mr.. Wolf had secured her services through a
advertisement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
TO CELEBRATE A PASTORAL ANNIVERSARY.

The celebration OF the fifteenth anniversary OF the
pastora;e Of Dr. Thomas H. Mcleod, in the Clinton
Avenue Congrega tonal Church to-day, VIII be no
table incident the history of one OF the Oldest ana
strongest churches of the denomination In the city,
The church was organized In 1877, the same year
that Plymouth Church was formed. and soon after
the First Congregational Church, or Church or the
pilgrims was founded The first pastor was Dr
10 q Lansing and the services were held IN a
modest building at Clinton and Gates aves., untll
lS55 when the present brick structure was Dullt at
n cost of $4,000. Or. Lansing resigned the same
wear and DR. William Ives Burlington was Installed
In the new church He was the pastor until Jahu-
ary 1879 when his health caused him to resign
The present pastor. the Rev. DR. Thomas H. NC
I.eod began his ministry with the church December
81 1879 Mr.. Mcleod was born at Casteblaney,
ireland. His pastoral experiences have been alto-
gether In the State OF sNew-lork. the nrst charge
AZ Sandy Hil followed by others OF brief duration
in connection with the Presbyterian Church at
Batavia and the Dutch Reformed Church at Hud-
SON from which he came to his present charge
DR.. Mcleod Will preach an anniversary sermon
this morning. reviewing the work OF the church
since ne took pastoral charge. At y. IN. there
will be Joint exercises by the Sunday schools or
the church, and addresses will be made by James
Mitchell, chairman Of the Stock Exchange, and
George ID. Mackay. former superintendents
reception will be given for DIR. Mcleod by the
members OF the church tomorrow evening. and ad-
dresses will be maze by the Rev Drs. Storrs
Cuyler, McIlvaine and Lyman Mayor Schieren,
and st. Clair McKelway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
FLANNEL DEPARTMENT.

r,,ll line ~ White and Colorei Hand Loon
r,,hr,ilered FlanncIs. suitable FOR Holiday Pres
cnts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
Leather Albums.

Fancy Embossed Morocco and Calf Leather
Albums holding 81 pictures value
$500 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 70
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
Silk Umbrellas.
Pocket Books.

Fine quality Morocco Combination Pocket
Dooks-latest shades-with sterling silver
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
Novelty Silk Skirts.
Black Satin Ribbons.

All SILK Black double faced Satin Rlooons
to 5 inches wlde-4 lots-To be ......... "
l5c, 1sc & 5sc. yd-regular prices l2c 10 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
Cloak Clearing.

Starting this season month earlier. Just
In time for Gift Buyers. Five oferinn
Women's Jackets & Coastal this geo.
sCn's.
Prices were $3.50 1915. 1870. 225 40
Now to be- $500 7s5. 1885, 1880. laW
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
LADIES' SKIRTS-SeCOnd Floor

VIII offer tomorrow lot 81 Black and Colored
Tareia six Skirts. lined and unlined. 5000 each,
former price $50
Black and Colored Tafreta six Skirts. lined.
with one corded Ruflc. 5000 former price 900
r1lorcd and Black Taffeta SILK skirts. lined
with > corded SIX Runles. SO 10. former price
975
Black Alpaca skirts. lined. with SILK Ruf'les,
e. fnrner nrlce 100
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
Our 63c. Teas ACC.

For one day--our regular SIC. Teas-Fors
mosa Oolong English Breakfast. Young
Hyson Gunpowder. Japan. or Mixed-Monday
only ~, ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
CLOTH AND PLUSH CAPES,
FURS.

Mnfrs Boas. AMI Head Scarfs In Alaska Sapl
Alaska Seal Persian, Mink Bear. Lynx. one
and other Furs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16
DRESS GOODS.

Dress Patterns for Holiday Gifts in Serges
Fancy Cords Henrcttls. Plain Jacduards. Cam
els Hair. CheviDts. French Novelties ana rIgure'
Challics at low prices. l11, zoo. 2'', 3d. ~
and upward. Goods displayed on Centre 1aDles
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-10

Drunken Chehalis Hotel-keeper
Ends Life With Poison.
WASHINGTON HOPS LOOK BAD.
Thoss That Are wsrsa Picking Are Of
Infsxfor Qusiity-Heo-hos Day
~ shs Interstate Fair.

TAcoxA, sept s.-fSpeciai. Charles G.
Kramer, aged about 20. ex-proprisscr OF
the S. Heisns house at Chehslis. vas
found dead In his bed Ct the Grand Central
hotel about noon today. he had taken an
overdose Of morphine. with evident sui
cidal intent lie has been in the city
nearly 9 week. most Of the tine leading =
fast life. Since Friday night be had been
locked mp in his room. Nearly all his
clothes we're pawned, and only 10 cents
were found in his pockets. His wife and
children live nj Kansas city. He had been
In financial difficulties
CHKHALTs, Sept e.-FSpecial. Charles
G. Kramer has been manager Of the St
Heiens hotel here for several months. He
first appeared here nearly . year ago.
when be was on tremendous spree. He
obtained some money on forged checks.
and was arrested at CentraiiA- He was in
jail several weeks, until his mother arrived
from Denver and succeeded in getting him
released without prosecution. kramer then
braced up and his mother took the hotel for
him. He could not keep straight long. and
after continuous drunk of several weess
Senator Donahoe, owner Of the hotel. de-
manded that he give it up He went to
Tacoma last Tuesday. giving it out that
be had Job there Kramer was q won-
derfully bright and capable man, but was
@ morphine fend and unable to leave
whisky alone. He was the youngest son
Of an influential family in Denver. and his
mother. who 10 q widow, has, il is said.
spent thousands of dollars in helping him
out Of various scrapes.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-10
CRIMINAL NOTES.

Dick Heath, the murderer OF 4. +. NJ
Whittier. st Fresno, CAL, Is 70 Be g.
charged.
]. G. West brutaIly assaulted ityssFe'd
Minnie Martin at Benton Ridge, o., ~
nrday night, and has been arrested. -
people would like 10 lynch him.
s. +. Hadley, IS years old. . wealth.
miser OF Walnut Greek, Cal. was fsia9
beaten by robbers Sunday evening bsesas
he would not divulge the hiding plscs
his money.
Two miles south Of Paris, Mo-. sular'
during quarrel over some triting masksss
Ed. MUIR shot and fatally Wounds !;
Howser. Both were well-to-do ciEtzsns :
Paris. The murderer escaped.
Charles Chauvin, a wealthy hermiI Z
Crosse Point township, Mich. near n
troit, Was killed with an ax BY robDess y
Sunday. lie had been a msmoef q y n
legislature, and left fortune OF shfa1'.
On the morning Of August q. - ~
Lsdesma, young Mexican burglar. -
10 enter the house OF Mrs. Frank Lsp..
vreur. az Los Angeles. Annie Gull.
want. shot him in the head and ne g.
Saturday.
Julius and siegfried Giegel. Wees
bankers. we're arrested in New insS =
the arrival Of the steamship Persia Ef' -.
evening. They were arraigned &C..
United States Commissioner Aiexahle.
charged with forging the names o. ssA4'
bankers to the amount Of 5000 lorna
Marx Kahn, white, leader Of non.us.. =,
men, 10 expected 10 die from shos ~ -
head, received in pitched battle On ~
street, Savannah, between union ana -. -.
union l0ngshoremen, most OF Sn0m ~, go
negroes A number Of negroes " ere ss'sss !.
wounded. The police arTned wils ~
ehesssrs, then escorted the non~unlo1 -
10 the " harves 70 resume work.
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A REMEDY FOR LYscHrSe.
Gov. Carr, OF North Carolina, Mas.
Have speedy Trials.

Have speedy Trtaia.
RALEIGH, n. c.. Sept. a.--Gov. Carr AH|
been a little yexed lately by what he dssas|
the unjust criticism Of many Northern NJ
pers upon his course in the case Of bas
Madkins, colored, who was lately in dss|
ger of being Iynched for the rape Of llsss|
girl In Alamance county. The goserau|
called q special session of court because. II
he says, he is on the side Of law, and sss
If the papers don't like il. what they woa
have done. The governor proposes rem
edy for lynching in the South. In On 81
terview he was asked:
what do you think will be the ultimaia
remedy in the South rs to the var beIxess
the races2s
~ think we have the remedy now, a
having a. speedy trial as possible 10 rsms
edy the matter rs much as possols.
wish TO suggest that IL would be adyisaels
to coniine these rapists in the penitantAlf
at once as soon as they are arrested, nasa
court of justice can be held and rsss
them a fair trial. That wonid put satzl
beyond the reach OF lynchers.
ssDo you believe that would do sxsf
hereafter with all the lynchingsf"
mo sir, I do not. | can but say tA<
would be step in the right direriloaA
protect the mans life from lynching 4 4
is put in the penitentlary right aHay, 4
as soon as possible, and given a spesf
trial. 1t Is exceedingly fortunate for II
white women Of our country that the nsa
who are rapists do not read the Nurthsa
papers. else they would mistake the coz
duct of the paper as indorsing their ecuFss
and there would be more rapes conmilEsd
II the. Northern papers condemned =
fact Of raping more and lynching lsaa
would have a better effect"
And at the same time you do not xzzi
to condone lynching at ail2"
mot at all.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-10
Brief Tacoma News.

TACOMA, Sept. Especial 1-Postmas-
ter Case will leave tomorrow tor the East,
10 be gone month. lie viii bring Mrs.
Case with him when he returns.
Prince Galitzin, of 81. Petersburg. rep
resenting the car, passed through the city
today, en- route 10 San Francisco. He Will
report to the Russian government on the
most desirable localities on this coast, IN
Guiding British Columbia, foE Russian
colonies.
The Puget Sound brewery was damaged
$500 by FIRE today.
TACOMA. Sept Especial. THE CAPT.
tai stock Of tue sun Publishing Company
has been reduced from So. 600 10 $500
Out Of SOS. 9l4 Of claims fled with the
receiver OF the Traders bank, sos. 90 were
not approved.
The city council passed an ordinance to-
day fixing the Point Defiance and Edison
street railroad fare at 5 cents from the
city 10 Point Defiance, and another scent
fare from the city to Edison. The COM
paay has endeaYored to make the fare
cents.
A new street car line to Point Defiance
has been suggested, bali mile shorter
than The present line.
A. A. Brown has sued for divorce from
bis wife on the ground Of desertion.
The city police made 81 arrests during
August
Congressman Doolittie has returned
from Washington City.
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the fsoor OF the Office gave war. dropped
into the water beneath. Is ear be re-
covered. bat cannot have escaped serious
damage.
The loss 20 the city amounts 70 81. 600.
and is confined 20 the halkheai on Pros
rect street and TO the Bay street planking.
which Was SO badly damaged that IL will
have 20 be replaced.
All the books ard papers in the Law Office
of Senator E l. Brown were saved; Drugs
eist Crosby saved al his stock: Thomas
Rose. shssractor, lost nothing and part Of
the furniture and fixtures Of other build
ings on the north side Of the street was
carried to places Of safety. The heaviest
losers perhaps are Henry K Hunt, proPri-
esor Of the Findlay house. and A. w.
Robinson. neither of whom carried any
insurance. their losses respectively footing
m 81. 10 and 81 500 Mr.. Robinson lost .
stock OF groceries as well - two-story
building.
DR.. ". F. Giddlngs and C. g. Preston.
owners of buildings burned down. are res
idents of Seattle. Other outside owners
are C. W. Parker. of Ashland. Or, aud I.
j. Sweany. Of Tacoma
The third story of the Fiadlay house
was q general headquarters for scores
societies, and contained the paraphernalia
Of Port Orchard Lodge, No. 9A
+. and A. N; Sidney Lodge, No.
S. h of F.; Commodore Foote
Post, No 81. G. A. r.. and lodge
of the A. O. U. ". just formed The latter
had not received it's charter, and lost but
little property. The other organizations
lost their charters. except the Masons;
but members OF the Grand Army post sue
cecded in carrying out an historic battle
dag that had gone through the civil war.
The Knights Of Pythias suffered most
severely, their loss amounting TO not less
than 500.
The families OF Harry T. Hunt and
James Day lost all their worldly posses
sions and have been provided for by SYM
pathetic neighbors.
Sidney contains between 500 and 600
people. and the fire Is q calamity; but
they announce their intention to make
the best of it. The intention Is TO rebuild
as soon as possible. and two contracts
looking TO that end have already been let.
one by Mr.. Cline and the other by Mr..
Robinson.
The disaster will also have the effect of
providing adequate ire protection for Sid
ney. On this subject ]. b. Yakey, Repub-
lcan candidate for prosecuting attorney,
expressed himself sorcibly, saying:
''It's no use to tight a fire like that with
buckets We must have something more
effective. Moreover. If We were provided
properly with apparatus we would secure
q needed reduction in insurance rates"
NJ. L. Garrison said: I'VE must build up
the town again, as Seattle did"
The origin of the fire Is q mystery.
Sweany's store. where Ii broke out. held
stock of goods that had been run down.
and the building had been closed for two
weeks. The fire must have started either
from spontaneous combustion or incen-
diarism. Many incline TO the latter be-
Lief
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-10
LANDES OR WILSON,
Close Competition for Jefferson
Clallam senatorship.
A rrss snvss Ressl usssn vsts1 Devn
-wkssesrn csunsy Has con-
xrsssfsaa1 Candfdsss.

porr Towssxsp. Sept a-sspeesaL -
Wilson has six dssegasss from Clalssn
county aud Landes taa same nnnbex from
this county for tbs nomination Tor stats
ssnssor from this district. which COM
prisss both countlex. Jsferson coanty has
ssven delegates. one OF whoTu IL pro-
nouncsd Wilson man and this wza Hn~
eoabseaIy gre the nomination 70 ClaiiaHi
county By . vote az Ito 9. Col. Lsndes -
not making = very hard nsat Tor the
nomination. and nslther IL Dir. Wilson,
bat the friends Of both candidstes sFs
waginx spirited contest. The delegation
from this city Will try 10 enforce the unss
rule and vote - body. which would an
aoubtedsy rssnit In Iandss' nomination.
The tickst placed IN nomination ysstsr-
dsy by the Republican county Convention
is exceptionally strong. The candidates
ara al new men, snjoying the esteem ana
confidence of tho voters Of the county.
The candidacy Of j. u. Hogg for treasurer
il much stronger than frss anticipated.
ard the Democrats eonceda that he will be
Q hard man ia defeat ". II. Hamilton,
the nomisse for sheriff. ~il poll his full
party voss In the city and draw heavily
from the Democratic and Populist
ranks ia the country pFecineta- Tie
candidate for auditor, l. III. Brooks. Is
assured Of success and will he the hardest
man 10 defeat Everybody. members OF
al three political parties. coneode that =.
NJ. Bradshaw wsli be elected prosecuting
attorney by q big majority. Such 10 the
strength aud condolences raposed In al the
nominees. Every class Of citizens, from all
parts Of the eoantry. compose the ticket.
The candidates for the Legislature. w. A.
Halteman and John Lille. are both
strong. able and worthy Representatives.
who will be eFedit % the district and
saund lawmakere 10 the state
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-10
THAT TACOMA JEwELRY SALE.
Mr.. Mayer Explains His DeaIings with
Mr.. NhArTick.

Mr.. Nharrick.
Mr.. Joseph Mayer. the late partner Of
Simon Rampf, the missing jeweler. makes
the following statement concerning his
shipment OF Jewelry 10 Tacoma, dispatch
concerning which was published yester-
day:
Il sold lot OF siiverware TO Sharriek
before the first Of August by catalogue,
and when the goods arrived my brother
Marcus Mayer, to0k them 70 Tacoma on
August IL in a trank. Another lot Of
goods was sold to shaFriek personally IA
nav establishment on September 5. and for
his convenience I loaned him trunk 20
take them in Both trunks were sample
franks which | use ia my business. and
the whole transaction was made in the or
6:nzry course OF business When the mat
ter IS Investigated In court, Ia the case
now pending. will absolutely prove that
] have not bought any goods from Rampf,
nor sold any for HIM.
TAcox&, sept. Especial l. Parties in
terested IN the ieweiry which disappeared
from the Diamond Palace at Seattle. were
in thu city today 90 Investigate the state
ment in toGay's Posr-INrE1LIs EscKR that
Joseph Mayer had been seen leaving here
wtEs two empty trunks. They found the
facts % be as stated in the P0sr-ISTxLIE-
sKScEg special dispatch. The question
has arisen as 10 whether the trunks left
here empty. From the fact that Mr..
Mayer tossed them onto the transfer
wagon without much eIerLion, Is - as
sDTcd they were emptv.
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ci.i,.m coussy r.pab,Ie.a..

Poxr AsexLTs, sept e.--lSpeciai. THE
Clallam county Republican convention
continued It's session last evening until q
late hour. Every seat In the opera house
was occupied. the gallery and stage being
reserved for the ladies. who took great
interest In ths proceedings. The first
nomination to be made during the
evening session was that OF treas
urer, and A. n. Dorsey, of Dunge-
meas was declared the choice of the
convention. There we're nine candidates
for the nomination for assessor and, after
several ballots. O. ]. Austin. Of Gestys-
burg. vas declared the nominee. w. j.
Ware. of Port Angeles. was nominated for
surveyor: James Stewart. Of Port Angeles,
for atiorney; A. n. Taylor. Of Port Ange-
les. for school superintendent; Dr. w. w.
MeGeorge. for coroner. and Capt. Guptill
for wreckmaster. In the central district
r. j. Hart, Of PORT Crescent. was nomi-
mated for commissioner. and in District
No. N. Whittier, Of Forks. was nomi-
mated.
A resolution introduced by Benton EN-
hFse was carried. that this convention
heartily tnderss Hon. Richard Ballinger,
Judge Of the superior court Of Jefferson
eounty. for the Republican nomination
for iastiee Of the supreme court
As X. G. Wilson had been nominated by
direct vote of the convention for state
senator, IL was necessary to elect . set OF
delegates 10 support that vote in the joint
senatorial convention of jefferson and
Cialiam counties, To be held in this city
ON the 18th inst The following were ae-
eordlngly selected, W. /. Church. George
Lamb, j. Z. Maxasld. ID. w. Morse. 7.
MoBride and G. W. Thompson.