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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
THE MARYLAND MONUMENT.

superior numbers Of the British. there stands to-
day. and will stand doubtless for centuries 70
come. beautiful shaft OF Tennessee marble In
scribed to the memory OF the men who saved the
American army on that day. Their fame is even
more secure than II was before. Hitherto 1t has
been only In the hearts and memories OF the stu
dent OF history. Henceforth the monolith will
stand mute though eloquent reminder to the
eye OF thousands who sunny days idle along
the paths of the citys great pleasure ground.
Through its erection Brooklyn and Baltimore
brought closer together in the possession Of
common heritage
THE DELEGATION FROM MARYLAND.
Long before noon people began to wend their
way parkward. A light shower came on at
o'clock and served test for their patriotism.
Beyond laying the dust, the moisture made no
difference The Marylanders reached Jersey City
at IL o'clock and Brooklyn half an hour later.
coming by boat. They were met In Jersey City By
ex-Mayor Body. Benjamin D. Silliman and James
d. Bell. The visiting delegation was headed By
Colonel William Ridgey Griffith. president Of the
Maryland Society. Prominent in the party, rep
resenting different parts of the State. were A. c.
Henley. George Beadenkopff, Douglas II. Thom-
as. John H. lamar n D., John Gilpin, John
Partridge. jr.. John r. Dorsey. Edgar G. Miller.
Edwin Warield Joseph Merrehed. B. I. Hyson,
Allen p Gum, Gecrg' II. Elder. John Silver
Hughes George y. Mackenzie, Charles s. Hough-
ton, Ira II. Houghton, Charles +. Houghton.
Thomas Skinner Frank T. Redwood. William II.
Gill. DIR. Charles II. Cockey. Samuel II. Shriver.
Robert A. Woodbridge, Francis A. Edwards.
Charles Edward Shanahan. 4. b. Coulter, j. RAN
doph Mordec.a, Thomas NJ Maynadeer. J. Noble
Stockett. II. Rieman Duval. George r. Ash. Colo
mel Isaac ID. Davis and a number OF others.
The Fifth Maryland Regiment Veteran Corps
and band accompanied the civilians. The
corps was made up of four companies under
command of Captains Wood. Poe. Calvin and
Edward Davidson All told there were two hum
dred and sixteen men from Maryland They
were taken from Fulton Ferry to the Montauk
Club. near the Park Plaza decorated trolley
cars. Fulton-st. and Flatbush-ave. were liber-
ally decorated with the National colors. At the
clubhouse the visitors wer, met by Colonel
John n. Partridge and President Charles A.
Moore of the club and to each one was presented
a handsome souvenir bronzc medal. William
Berri made short address OF welcome. which
responded to by Colonel George A. Pearre.
Luncheon was then enjoyed at the clubhouse
Major George A Price, secretary OF the Citizens
Reception Committee. was present. and did much
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
TO CLOSE ON SUNDAY.
THE LIQUOR DEALERS ASSOCIATION
SUPPORTS ITS EXCISE COMMITTEE.

LARGE MEETING OF THE MEMBERS AT TERRACE
GARDEN-A LONG DISCUSSION. But UNANI-
NOUS VOTE AT IAsT-ACTIoN IN RE-
GARD TO A TRADE PArER.
The members of the Wine Liquor and Beer
Dealers Association of New-York County met
al Terrace Garden. Fifty-eighth-st. and Third
ave. at o'clock yesterday afternoon. The pur-
pose Of the meeting was to pass upon the reso-
Iution adopted by their Excise Committee last
week TO the effect that tn, association should
on and after September close their places OF
business on Sundays. in obedience 70 the Excise
law ii now exists
Henry Hirsch. president of the association was
chairman Of the meeting. Frederick House was
nresent as counsel for the association. About
200 members attended. and thrty-one asso-
clations were represented by 155 delegates. The
meeting was held behind closed doors, and the
fact that It lasted more than four hours indi-
Gated that il was not altog ether harmonious.
A number Of saloonKcepcrs did not approve OF
+be resolution - close on Sundays. and they
fook un:brage at the action of the Excise Com
,,ittee IN adopting X without having referred 1t
70 the Central Association Consequently when
the resolution to approve the action OF the EN-
,ise Committee was first put to the meeting II
Was passed by a bare ma aiority Of five. hfty-four
voting In favor Of ii and forty nine against II.
After Il had been explained that the action OF
the Excise Committee was merely advisory, the
following resolution was passed by unanimous
vote
Resolved. That the resolution, adopted by the
Excise Committee vi the Wine. Liquor and Beer
Iealers' Central Association Of New-Nork Count!
he and the same is hereby ratified by the Central
Association; and be 1t further ,
Resolved That the Excise Committee be author
~" ~ HENRY HlRSCH
President Central Association.
PATRICK NJ. MALLON. Secretary
II was said that the foregoing resolution would
se read before the presiding Justices in the Court
OF Special Sessions this morning
The delegates then turned their attention 10
'The Wine and Spirit Gazette. which was CEN
sured for the stand it had taken on the excise
question After n heated discussion. the follow
ing preamble and resolution were unanimously
adopted:
Whereas 1t Is apparent &c the delegates TO the
Central Association that the management OF Ine
Wine and Spirit Gazette" assumes 10 represent th's
association, and. ..
Resolved, That hereafter no member OF this asso-
citation give such paper any information reSaIul
the conduct or action Of the association Ana De II
further 49,.
Resolved. That said pepper does not represent :he
views opinions ~ said association.
Among those who took part in the discussion
were James Sheridan. of Bridgeport. Mass; ;
Daniel Holland. president Of the state Asso-
citation OF Liquor Dealers +. II. Nolan. state
Organizer. of Port JerVis Y; Morris ICHni-
huss Bernard Courtney and James McGolo-
rick -.
The delegates will meet again at Terrace Gar
den on Tuesday, September J
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
4 FATAL QUARREL BETWEEN BROTHERS.
ONE OF THEM SHOT IN THE ABDOMEN AND EX-
PECTED TO DIE.

ONE OF THEM SHOT IN THE ABDOMEN AND EX-
PECTED TO DIE
Philip Boehm. thirty years DID, OF NO 90 "race-s'
Jersey City Yesterday morning shot his brother ana
inflicted a probably fatal wound. Philip and Adain
Ioehin were both unmarried and they kept bach
eor's hall in Adams house, doing their own COOK
ing washing and other household duties
On Monday morning II was Philips turn TO WASH
clothes While he so engaged he ana Auaih
cuarreIed and Adam, TO revenge hmsel' locheo
I'M the pantry 50 that Philip could get nothing 10
eat Philip ate nothing all day Monday ana yes'e'
day he intended to leave the house ahc ge' SOME
thing to eat but he could not. for Philip had ma
den his clothing.
When assured OF this Philip tried 10 open me
pantry door Adam. Philip says, saw him 10
This and tried to strike him with club. Ihhp' III
seIf-defence so he says drew a revolver ana sh''
bis brother the bulle; taking effect in the abdomen
Adam fen TO the floor. and Philip. after removing
+be ernn,v shell from his revolver ana replacing
with cartridge. left the house \eslDoiS yy,hi'i
the attention 0. the police 20 The shoothg ahu f"''p
arrested. <,,... 1Io.u;,ai pbera n
condition was prom ouhced serlous
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
IN /VIIGORMAN TICKET.

NOMINATED IL SNOW BILL. Md GENERAL
DEMOCRATIC REVOLT CONTEMPLATED
Ocean CITY. Nc. Aug. q (SpeciaD--A iaise anu
enthusiastic convention was held IN Sno" h'iii 'o
dav. and an independent Democratic uche' was
nominated. Resolutions eulogizng rreS'den'
Cleveland and denouncing Senator 'or"ia" VIZ
adopted. full ticket was dominates, co. o",nt,.
means that the Republicans VIII carry 'he o0u"''
for the first time since the "ar. , .,, ha hold
II is said that similar conVentionS S.,a S t,nlet
in most Of the counties, and mat "'a'' '"N
will be put in the held c,,,.orror Jackson
Governor FRANK Brown. cOrroan democrats
and other prominent ant'-1oiiii"'
we're In consultation here to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
SHOT HIMSELF IN BELM4R.

CHARLES sCHEULrER. OF NETWORK. ATTEMPTS
SUICIDE on ACCOUNT OF A LOVERS TIFF.
Bemar, y. J., Aug. 27 (SpeciaD.-Charles
Scheulter. thirty years old, who lives with his
uncle and guardian Timothy w. Lord. leather
manufacturer, at No. 167 West Twelfths, New
York. sent bullet through his body last even
ing because Of a difference with Miss Vetta
Stow. his promised bride Scheuter spends his
summers here at his guardians cottage Second
ave. and Asst. Miss Stow and her mother are
staying at the Buena Vista.
Miss Stow last evening declined to accompany
Schueter a drive. Returning to his cottage.
he placed a revolver against his breast and
pulled the trigger. The bullet went through his
body, coming out under the left shoulder blade.
cannot live.
Scheulter is said to be worth n quarter Of mill
ion. and to have spent several fortunes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
TRACES or HOLINESS bohh'
BLACK TRUNK AND cHiLDs BONES '0''''
NEAR INDIANAPOLIS

BLACK Trunk AND cHiLDS HoNr'
NEAR INDIANAPoLis'
,,,,, Aug d (SpeciaD.-Detective 'eyer'
=, phuads,nbia has found the black r""N -
which u was thought for a time the pouy So,
murdered Howard Pietzel had been shipp.u
Holmes from this city. The trunk was io""' ',hu,,,
the norch of an empty house In lr''hs'o'' % , .
~ this city: and in the barn On the p1s h,,
found a large stove. much Ike the s'o'e ,hs
Holmes AT other places In which 10 D''" ,a,n.
hodies Of his victims. Persons Wihs III wv . 49,.
itv say the occupant was d man ans" ,In,,
description OF Holmes. and severai Vi ~ ,,.,,. hoy
fed his photograph. They say ne anu a - ~ ,oId
occuned the house for about week iio 49,,
some OF the neighbors that ne ma" '. 80 oara
house for his sister. who was going 10 'a"e
As soon as the trunk and stove weIe iUi S'eeine in
tecttve c.ever and Inspector Gary began ne rts
tho ward bones Of child's skul am o oS buttons
M t6e skeleton were found. kefnhaH'" oi
buckles etc .yere also found 49,. ,a,ast stale
Chicago Aug 27-Keferring 10 the 'hn presby-
,nria Ids,ital SAYS: 'It Is absolutely 81 in
isaa nr ~ any time She was not an liz a. vs.
Uoiros,s story is false the face OF ~, th,s IN
tha, The Williams woman was adml'tcn 30 10 Now
s,itu,ion when suffering from acute ,i, Affected
we never receive any patients ihe,o' so FAR as
10 thai disDoses Of Mr.. Holiness sto. received
we are concerned. No such person was
herr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
EMBA sSIyG FOR rOSTMA STIR LABOR

Trenton. Aug. T-Postmaster Ialor is In trouble
as a result OF his efforts to secure the dismissal
OF several OF his clerks for political reasons
Michael Stahvoski and Steward w. Danscr. two OF
the posotiice clerks. made themselves obnoxious to
the Postmaster by opposing him politically. Ialor
wrote to Senator Smith asking how he should pro-
ceed 10 secure the dismissal OF the men. and the
Senator through inadvertence otherwise. turned
the letter over the civil Service Commissioners
That body began an Investigation. and "a result
have submitted "A report 10 the Postmaster General
saying that the posimasters attitude 40 clearly
shown In ths letter that his whole IN refer
ence TO appointments and dlsmissas must be re-
garded as tainted with suspicion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
HJGHUIY ROBBERY Nv DAYLIGHT
A SAILOR KNOCKED DOWN AND HIS POCKETS
RIFLED OF GOLD AND SILVER COlNS-hS-
CAPE OF HIS AssAILANTs.

CAPE OF HIS AssAILANTs.
A daring highway robbery was committed in
Bleecker-st on Monday morning, in broad daylight
in which a man was knocked down by TWO assal-
ants and robbed Of gold and silver coins amounting
Il is alleged TO more than 5000 The highwaymen
made their escape. II is supposed that they are
negroes or that one is white and the other coored
The victim was a sailor named William Hen
bricks who has "A berth on the steamship Heviiers.
now living at Roberts's Stores, Brooklyn lie EFT
his ship on Sunday night and carried In his pock-
cts. he asserts SloO Spanish milreIs. six English
sovreigns and six hve-franc pieces, All OK the value
of about 81 20O in American money.
Hendricks VINO is a native of Slam. has fol-
lowed the sea since he was a boy. Sailor-like on
Sunday night he went to the Mercer-st. precinct
and began TO spsnd h.s money freely. About mid
night he went into Pells restaurant at No 1879
Bleeckcr-st., and had something 10 eat. The fire.
quenters OF the restaurant are chiefly colored peo-
pie. When paying for his meal Hendricks dis
played large quantity OF silver, which vas
looked at with envious eyes :; t"o men VINO mad
finished eating the same time with Hendricks.
The two men followed the sailor into the street
the Whereabouts OF Hendricks and the men who
followed him are not known. Al =
front OF Pells restaurant when two men ap-
preached him. supposed TO be the two who followed
struck him. and knocked him down. While one OF
them cntched his throat and held him down, the
After robbng the sailor the two men sprang to
their feet. and disappeared around the corner into
Macdouga-st. Hendricks gave chase and shouted.
but the highwaymen got away
Policeman Thompson. OF the Mercer-st. station.
was attracted by the shouts Of Hendricks. and
after him. Hendricks told the policemen what had
happened, and the latter began an investigation,
which bore fruit. The case was then reported
TO the Mercer-st. station, and Thompson was de-
tailed work IL. The Central Office also In
formed. and Detective Sergeant McCauey was de-
tailed to search for the robbers. Since the robbery
occurred the police and detectives have arrested
less than twenty coored men suspicion, but most
OF them have been released. there being no evil
dence aganst them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
FIREARMS NIGHT BE USED.
AN OPINION FROM ATTORNEY GENERAL CRANE
I'll Ln1uDsl.I. I.I...1.

ABOUT THE PROPOSED FIGHT IN DALLAS
Austin. Tex. Aug. Aforementioned Crane
this morning handed down his opinion in the Cor
bett-Fitzsimmons prize fighting case. in reply to II
question from Sheriff Caboil. OF Dallas County. as
TO whether he had any legal right TO shoot down
people while attempting to suppress the hght. The
Attorney Generals reply Is to the effect that prize
fighters referees. etc, constitute an unlawful as
semblage. and the statutes of the State make spe-
clal provision for the dsbandment OF unlawful as
semblages that the Sheriff Is empowered 10 sum
posse or even the militia TO his aid and
homicide Is Justihablc when absolutely necessary 10
suppress riot unlawful gatherings
The Attorney General ends his opinion by saying
that while he does not believe II Will be necessary
STILL II u Is necessary. the statutes provide that the
sheriff may firearms In dlsbanding any unlaw-
ful assemblags
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
GILROT NAY RCN FOR SENATOR.

HE COULD NOT BE ELECTED IN THE DISTRICT
IN WHICH HE LIVES. BIT MAY TRY /.
WHERE TAMMANY HAS A MAJORITY
Friends OF ex-Mayor Thomas F. Gilroy have be-
gun to agitate the subject OF nominating MN io'
the State Senate. and his chances OF election were
canvassal in nolitcal circles last evening The
Senate district in which the ex-Mayor lives ana
which would naturally be the one for him 10 run
in Is the XIXth This IS however, so surrey re
publican that even Mr.. Gilroys most enthusiastic
admirers believe that he could not overcome 'he
odvorse vote that would be rolled up against MIN
Under these circumstances 1t was thought 'ha'
the ex-Mayor could readily obtain n1minanon sad s
fbs adioning Senate district the MIN, cOHPoss,,u
~ ,be XXXth XXXIId and XXXIlld Assembly
districts This district IL accounted good lor d
rTsmmany majority OF l.5oO or 2vDJ.
Sunooriers OF the Mayor say that ne .wouId
he ,Ifased TO try his hand at lawmaking IN the
senate and that his ambitions extend as far as
The Governors chair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28

A BRILLIANT ARRAY OF PUBLIC MEN
In the mean time the local guests were arriving
Among them were Lieutenant-Governor Saxton,
Colonel Ashley w. Cole General Marsall Terry,
General Benjamin Flagler. Quartermaster-Cien-
eral w. c. Wiley JudGt- -Advocat te- General WILL
liam c. Wallace. Colonel George Bliss Agnew,
Colonel Charles r. James Colonel Herbert L.
Satterlee. Lieutenant Colonel Norman s. Dixie
all OF Governor Mortons STAFF Mayors Strong
and Schieren. Commodore Sicard General Nell
son A. Miles and his stan General Sawtelle
Colonel Byrne. Colonel Burr. Colonel Pennington,
Captains Michler, Patton and Allen. The Lieu
teuant-Governor and his stan General Miles and
stan and the two mayors took luncheon together.
General McLeer and his stan arrived at the club
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
THEIR FAREWELL ON EMBARklNG
BOTH THE CAMBRIDGE TEAM AND THE REMNANT
OF THE LONDON TEAM DETERMINED TO
MAKE A GOOD FIGHT.


MAKE 4 GOOD FIGHT.
London, Aug. IA small crowd OF enthusiasts
were present TO witness the departure OF the Cam
bridge University team and the remnant Of the
London Athletic Club team at II o'clock this fore
noon from Euston station. The special train which
took them also carried the rest OF the Aurania s
passengers to Liverpool whence they will embark
for New-York The carriage which was reserved
for the athletes was decorated with the coors OF
the London Club the Stars and Stripes and the
Union Jack The decorating done by Mr.
Wilke the manager of Lows Exchange Mr.
Wilkie and Mr.. Holman. the London athlete ac-
companied the team to Liverpool. Mr. Holman
will not go to America, being prevented by busi-
ness engagements from doing So
Iutyens and Fitzherbert appeared to be In spieh-
did condition Lutyens told United Press re-
porter lust before starting that they meant to WIN
the Cambridge men all being fit Holman MADE a
similar declaration regarding the condition OF the
London men r. r. Dennis William Van Ben
thuysen Andrew Squire and Mr.. Alpuentie, OF
New-York were on the platform, together with
several well-known English athletes. TO see the
men off and wish them good luck Mr. Herbert
secretary of the Amateur Athletic Association, Will
sail for America the steamer Gala, Tor Bos-
ton and F. J. wilkins and Sid Thomas Will per
hans accompanv them. Fry and Munro have
fnallv decided not TO 90 There Is much dsap
nontmen; over the many defections. Neverthe-
less the teams are in good spirits and determined
make a good fight
The World" says:
We have no doubt that the English teams will
engendered will not afterward be cancelled by rabid
newspaper talk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
4 CLOCUBCRST IN INDIANA.
JOHN DIX sWIMs TO LAND W1TK HIS CHILD; TIL
LATTER Is ALMOST CUT TO PIECES BY
DRIFTWOOD.

Cleveland Ohio. Aug. IA special dispatch to
"The press' from Jeffersonve. Ind, says:
A cloudburst empted itself on Twelve Mile Island
last night John Dix and his little son were asleep
in a house on the island and were awakened by
water rushing into their room Losing no time.
Dix with the child in his arms, SWAN across the
river a distance of 100 yards. When he reached the
shore the child had been almost cut to pieces by
coming in contact with driftwood. 1t cannot live.
The corn and tobacco crops for twenty y-fve miles
were washed away. The house Dix occupied foated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
"CRICEEDv 4 SAFE FOR SDooo.
pOsTOFFICE ROBBED IN a MISSOURI TOWN
FARMER BOYS KEEP UP A RUNNING FIGHT
WITH THE BURGLARS.

WTTN HE
ST Joseph Mo, Aug 2.-Three burglars ocw
omen the safe in the postoffce ana general store o
f. f. Phillips, at Rush. ten miles nor'h OF d. 'o-
aooh loo, r,yh, md got away with money. papers
and stamps valued at $1,000.
Farmer boys VINO were in church near oy DIS
covered the robbers leaving the store, and gave
chase over one hundred shots were exchanged In
the running fight which followed and Jean Arohei'
The robbers escaped but a sherins posse Is now
securing the woods. II Is thought that fat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
QUAY PEOPLE HIRE A HALL.

AS the Quay people learned that the
Gilkcson party had seized the Opera House in
this summary way they act about to clrcumvent
them and at once engaged a smaller hall in the
centre Of the city. intending In case their
friends were barred out OF the convention to-
morrow to leave the hall and hold their own
convention. This will now hardly be necessary.
The two caucuses tonight effectually settled
who will be the next State Chairman OF the Re-
publican party I'm this State. That It will be
Matthew Stanley Quay Is beyond all doubt: he
has received l59 votes for that position which
Is fourteen more than necessary. and has q ma
jority OF eight even II the six Quay contestants
are not admitted
The QUAY caucus met al the Quay head
quarters in the Board OF Trade rooms There
was hurrying to and fro all evening getting
the delegates to line up. and II was long after
o'clock before II was deemed safe to call the
caucus To- order. At that time II was announced
that there were l62 delegates in the room. ac-
cording to the roll kept by Frank willing
Leach. That was safe enough for all practical
purposes. and Leach accordingly called the
meeting to order. Lieutenant Governor Lyon
In n brief speech named for chairman Of the eau
Gus. Senator Bolcs Penrose. and great cheering
greeted the choice Of the youthful Senator. who
spoke. eulogizng Senator Quay. every sentence
oeing Interrupted by enthusiastic cheering.
The Ravalli Republican. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1894-1899, 1895-06-19
WILL. MAKE 4 FIGHT.
The Sporting Fraternity Will Contest Ill
41nti-G;mbling Law.

The proprietors Of the gambling
houses throughout Montana have dc
cidcd to fight tho anti-gambliny law,
which goes into effect July ], and
the arrangements for the con test arc
practically completed. The Atlas
ynnbIing house in Helena will re-
main open after the law goes into
effect, and the case will at once be
taken before the supreme court,
which, it is understood, has consent
cd TO hear the arguments without de-
lay. 1T is understood that Colonel
Sanders has been engaged by the
gamblers to conduct the contest, but
et|icr counsel will probably be en-
gagged. to assist him, and it is intcnd-
cd 10 make the fight a vigorous one.
Attorney Genera! Haskell has agreed
TO expedite matters as much as pos
s,i|3lc, and it IS Thought that Il deci-
sion will be handed down inside Of Il
week after the proceeding is COM
monrcd.
Tile contention Of the gamblers i;
thHt the Law in question rcpeaIs Il
law which was not in effect at the
slime oI its passage. and it consc-
qucnt!y loses it's effect. Tile fact
first stated is admitted by some rI
he representatives., and they are in
;ioAii't Is TO the validity Of t he !"w.
Dut tl1e IL" ",jority Of the ''wjcliod Sill
Nvr 20" tI"carnJion," which va. the
f!'jl:cinA! factor in the passage .: the
anti-s4"ul!}:iils, bill, are confident hat
il will be stl2tHihcd. Legal opinion
on the uHtter is greatly divided.
Ill nf the other gambling hn,l>as
Ill tie state will close Oh July i, III
Gumpli"ncc with the law, although il
* possible that iiorchouso & Albert.
s0n, OF Butte, Will continue to kee|
their upstairs room running until tht
decision is reached.