New-York tribune., 1895-12-16
BROOKLYN NEWS NOTES.
GATHERED ABOUT TIE TOWN.

GATHERED ABOUT TIE TOWN.
The Russian Fste" in aid Of the Brooklyn Diet
Dspensary. which brought 10 a successful
close on Saturday night. WILL it is thought net the
society between 5000 and $4,000
Miss Annie A. Gilmore a dressmaker sued the
Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company for damages
for alleged Injuries received October "a 1894 when
a brake handle hit her as she was boarding a
Gates-aye car. Judge Osborne has decided that the
car was being managed in the usual way and the
evidence would not warrant an inference OF neg
Lgeace on the part of the railroad company
Edward Everett Hale will speak TO the high
schools on Friday morning Of this week in the
main assembly-room Of the school building.
At the monthly meeting at the Pouch Mansion
tonight OF the Manufacturers Association Fred
Emerson Brooks and J. Williams Macy will recite
and sing Refreshments will be served usual.
The set OF lectures on the theme Brooklyn; Ac-
tual and Possible" will be given Wednesday
evening. William {. Low will preside. The speak
ers Will he James p. Reynolds. head worker OF the
University Settlement Ncw-York, and Edward Mar
shall secretary of the Terement-House Committee
OF ls9l-95. The former VIII speak or the landlord
and the latter OF the tenant.
The Rev. Dr. s Clifford Nelson former resi-
dent of Brooklyn, but more recently of Mount Holly.
y j. has again made his home in Brooklyn. at
No. l66 Cumberland-st.
The Rev Dr. Sherwood Roosevelt the rector OF
Christ church Owosso. Mich. has accepted call
10 the Church Of Our Saviour az Clinton AMI
I.uquer SITS. Brooklyn succeeding the Rev Dr.
Robert a. Taft who resigned on November !.
The School of Technology az Pratt Institute is ex-
cited over series Ct plferings that have been going
on in the department during the last two or three
veelss Tho lockers ard desks OF the boys In the
SCHOOL have been searched. but the thief has not
been found.
rohn Kresch ten years old OF No. 7O4 Evergreen
ave while carrying a scuttle OF coal from the
cellar of his home to his apartments slipped on
the stalls and fell TO the bottom In the fall his
skull was fractured. He was removed to the East
ern District Hospital whore his condition IS critical
While skating on the pond at Cypress Hills Park
Yesterday John b Ftzsimmons. twenty-seven years
old Of No 276 Hart-st.. fell and broke his left leg.
He was attended by an ambulance surgeon and
taken home.
The Rev Cortland Myers the pastor OF the ~ V
| Baptlst Temple with some associates, Will visit
the sums tenements saloons. stores, factories.
hospitals almshouses and newspaper offices, TO
gather striking topics and material for sermons a.
the Temple.
During the absence of Samuel Altman and his
family from their apar ment. No. 5SI Evergreen
ave Saturday evening. sneak thieves effected an
entrance by means of false keys and carried of
: jewelry valued at $50.
George Teuckey. sxty-four years old, a carpenter
living NO l. 2ge De Kalb-ave. while at work on
new building az No. 1850 Myrtle-ave.. on Saturday
afternoon fell from the first story to the cellar re-
ceving a fracture of the skull. He was taken TO 81
GATHERINGS Hospital
John Hogan. ffty-three years old. Of No 5'S Kent
ave. was found dead on . lounge by his wife yes
! terday morning Mrs. Hogan reported his death
10 the police Of the Sixteenth Precinct. Death l.
supposed to have resulted from heart disease. Cor
oner Cramer was informed OF the case.