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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
NEW BRUNSWICK.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company recently in
stituted condemnation proceedings in the Middle
sex County Circuit Court In an effort TO obtain
possession OF property in Water-st.. New-Bruns-
wick at the western terminus Of the railroad bridge
crossing the Raritan River. The land is several
acres In area and includes both sides OF Water
ST. a large dock front and the site OF the foundry
and other buildings OF the Consolidated Fruit Jar
Companys plant. The railroad company Is anxious
to secure the land in order build new bridge
and widen and straighten It's tracks through New
brunswick An agreement could not be reached
between the owners and the railroad company. and
proceedings condemn accordingly brought.
Justice George G. Ludlow ex-Shern Patrick Con-
very and Freebooter Isaac Snedeker. commissioners,
submitted their report. Three awards are made.
amounting 10 aggregate of S527O 90 II the
railroad company considers this excessive. II can
APPEAL to the court. and the will be referred
to a jury - ,
The annual cane lush between the freshmen and
sophomore classes OF Rutgers College took place at
II 80 o'clock Friday night on the old athletic
grounds In College-ave. The freshmen entered
about twenty and the sophomores about thirty
men The rush lasted for ten minutes. and the
count showed seventeen sophomore and twelve
freshman hands on the cane The sophomores cee-
brated by FASTING posters all over the city. A
large crowd witnessed the rush
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22

John A. Stewart he became the president OF the
Manhattan Life Insurance Company. OF this city,
In the ffties a company which at the time was IN
a condition that required strong and able mind
to bring out of failure In snort time
Mr. Morgan made of the Manhattan Life insurance
Con,nanv a success which was renowned with honor
to him.
Mr. Morgan. in the early years OF the war, founded
the North America Life Insurance Company, be-
coming its president. and In connection with this
company secured through the Legislature the pas
sage of a law called the Registry law" which pro-
tected the policy holders OF insurance company
from loss by the deposit Of Government bonds with
the Insurance Department. Mr.. Morgan secured the
passage OF many other important laws appertaining
to life insurance and reforms which have made his
name famous in the life Insurance world.
When the gold fever broke out In lS7 In Cali
fornia Mr. Morgan with that energy OF mind 40
characteristic OF him. organized a company. char
tered a vessel and sailed for California. Arriving
there he took active part In the organization
which led TO the founding of the city OF Sacramento
building the first house in that city. the material
for which had been brought his ship from the
East
At the time Of his death he was the president Of
the Globe Stationery and Printing Company OF this
city; chairman Of the Finance Committee OF the
Farragut Fire Insurance Company and one OF the
underwrters Of Lloyds Fire insurance % h Eve
and Ear Hospital. Brooklyn. He was connoisseur
Powers entitled Eve which later became the
property of the late a. T. Stewart.
Although Mr.. Morgan did not enter Into pontcs
ne was a strong patriot and Republican having be-
longed prior to the war to what was known as the
Wing party. Mr. Morgan was strong churchman
and for many years was senior warden OF 81 faCi
Protestant Episcopal Church, Brooklyn. He was
member of the Church Club. City OF New-iork,
life member OF the England Society and of the
Genealogical Society.
Mr. Morgan, like his cousin, the late war Gov
ernor of this State, Henry D. Morgan. was distinc-
lively a self-made man. He came from good New
nj and lie fa her
gan. OF Colchester, Conn, an officer in the war OF
1872 His grandfath fought with honor in the war
OF the Revolution and he Is directly descended from
James Morgan, one OF the original members OF the
First General Court OF the colony OF Connecticut In
1886 and of Captain James Avery, the Colonial SOL
der who commanded valiantly in the great swamp
fight in King Philips War. 49, ,
Mr. Morgan married early in life the daughter Of
Captain Henry Churchill. OF Portland. Conn. by
whom he had five children His eldest son. Henry
Churchill Morgan, entered the United states Army
al the beginning OF the war, serving throughout
with distinguished honor and Is now on the retired
list of the Army as brevet lieutenant-colonel. Mr..
Morgan afterward married the eldest daughter OF
General James Watson Webb. late Minister TO Aus
trIa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.

Justice Lippncott In the Supreme Court yester-
day heard argumen: on rule TO show cause why
writ OF certiorar should not be granted re-
straining the Jersey City Water Company from get
ting the contract for supplying Jersey City per-
manently with water. The matter OF a temporary
supply did not come up.
Charles Z. Thompson made an argument for the
writ in behalf OF John Whelihan. taxpayer lie
reviewed the case and the bids of the East Jersey
Water Company Jersey City Water Company and
the Rockaway and Hudson Water Company, and
said the contract had not been given to the lowest
bidder. 49, q.
Allan L. McDermott on behalf OF committee OF
the Board of Trade said the act under which the
award was made was not constitutional. Others
Interested argued the whole question and Judge
Iippincott reserved his decision until next Satur-
day 1t is thought he vii grant the writ.
Chautauqua rally Will be held in the Park
Reformed Church, East Hamilton Place and Eighth
St. on Thursday evening. September Is The Rev
DR. n. b. Tyler, pastor Of the Church OF the Dis
chile OF Christ. New-York City. will speak on the
subject OF American History There Will be
special music by the choir. In charge OF Professor
". +. Williams.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
JAMES CROCKETT.

James Crockett died Friday afternoon at his home
No SO West Twenty-sxth-st., after a long Illness
He was sixty-eight years old For more than twenty
wears he had been OF the leading tobacco brokers
of this city and had many friends among the to-
bacco merchants and brokers in all parts OF the
country Those who knew him admired him and
spoke OF him as a well-educated man, OF broad
business ability generous and sympathetic straight
forward in all his dealings and lasting In his friend
ship. lie not member Of any political busi-
ness or social club.
Mr. Crockett was born In Dumfries Scotland. HIS
father who had large interests In sugar plantations
In this country. intended him for the law. and he
entered the law department Of Edinburgh Cniver-
sy Scotland. but remained there only year. lie
gave up his studies to enter upon business career
In 1852 he to this country and entered the
employ OF Sawyer Wallace Il Co, one of the largest
tobacco dealers in New-York. Subsequently he en-
gagged in business for himself as tobacco broker
opening an office In Broad-st. Although not a citi
zen, Mr.. Crockett took deep interest In politics.
and his sympathies were with the Republican party
He was a Presbyterian. His wife, whom he married
In 1856, survives him.
The funeral will be held at the house tomorrow
morning. The burial will be in Woodawn Cemetery
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
WHITE PLAINS.

The organization OF Village Improvement Society
Is being agitated.
The Republican Assembly Convention for the lid
Assembly District Will be held in the Town Hail at
New Rochelle on Saturday, October s. at Ii a. m.
The Symphony Orchestra has been organized. with
Henry Moore secretary Of the Sixth Avenue Surface
Railroad. leader.
An attempt will be made Tuesday evening
to organize Sons OF Veterans Camp at the Grand
Army OF the Republics rooms In Morans Hall.
A musical will be given al the home of oliver A.
Hyatt Scarsdale. Wednesday evening next, by
Miss Fanny Cranberry Levy, for the benefit OF the
Church Of ST. James the Less.
The Rev Or. A. VI. Maconbrey will preach before
the Young Peoples Society Of Christian Endeayor
Christian Endeavor Pledge: Its Requirements"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
$se~o~aY % '9ts st.

There was some talk yesterday Of Judge Andrew
Kirkpatrick OF the Essex County Court, as a DARK
horse but the Judge Is not candidate. . .
Mrs. John Link. old woman who was called
the Duchess" was buried at Nutley yester ,ar
advertised for a housekeeper An aristocra a.
Huchueibein who lived near Berlin. Germany, APP
piled for the place. Link told her he could give
married him for a home Nutley people christened
her ''the Duchess" because OF her arstocratic
bearing and appearance and because she always
wore a lace fchu on her white hair and bits OF
lace on her dress. She left package Of papers in
which Il was recorded that she was the Baroness
Aiiertma. wife of Baron George Huchueiben. and
on the pa ers were crests. stamps and seals. The
woman was buried by the Golden Rule Circle
Kings Daughters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
CRAWFORD.

Thieves entered the postofice Of Crawford. which
is situated in the Opera House Block, near the
railroad station early yesterday morning A hole
was drilled in the safe and fuse inserted the
ton Of the safe was partly wrecked but the thieves
did not succeed in getting into the iron box which
contained the money and stamps. They were EVIL
IDENTIFY frightened away before finishing the job
The grocery store OF j. c. Hummer & Son was
entered some time during the night; The thieves
went to work on this safe also When they had
a hole drilled in the safe, they found the outside
door was open. They secured about $40 In casn
from the safe and then broke open the money
drawer and secured about so more.
After committing this robbery. the thieves went
10 the stable OF j. y. Irving, butcher They stole
his horse and carriage and drove off.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
HENRY DATER.

Henry Dater, after long illness. died yesterday
at his home No. Il West Frfty-second-st. Mr.
Dater was thrown from his carriage about a year
ago and sustained a fracture OF the ribs. which is
thought to have hastened his death.
He was born at the old Dater homestead In West
Chester on December "a. 1898 His education
received at the New-York public schools and at an
early age he entered the Wholesale grocery firm OF
Lee. Dater e. Miller. OF which his father
OF the partners. His connection with this firm was
brief. however, and most OF his business life he
spent a broker. For some time he
member OF the Coffee Exchange. OF which his
in law at time president.
Mr. Dater leaves widow and four chdren-one
son and three married daughters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
NATHAN DENIsON MORGAN.

Nathan Denison Morgan. OF this city. who died
Friday at Coopersiown. " Y. was born In Col
chester Conn. on october %. 1918. He attended
Bacon Academy at that place. and In 1892 while
boy yet full OF energy and ambition came 10 Brook
lyn and associated himself with his uncle In that
CITY II was when thus engaged that Mr. Morgan
became Interested In the subject OF life Insurance.
which at that early day was little known to the
people OF this country. He took an active part in
the founding Of the Mutual Life the Connecticut
Mutual the Aetna Life. the North America and
the Government Security companies. He was the
first general agent Of the Connecticut Mutual In
the city of New-York. At the earnest request Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
OBITUARY.
HUGH NESBITT CAMP.

Hugh Nesbitt Camp. the well-known broker. mine
owner and investor, died suddenly yesterday morn
Ing at his home, on Morris Heights, from
heart failure. Up 10 a few months ago he en-
Joyed vigorous health. While attending a meet
ing last June of the Chamber OF Commerce, OF
which he a member, he was stricken with
dizziness. and experienced difficulty in speech. HIS
Illness caused by clot of blood on the BRAIN
but his condition not considered critical. lie
also complained OF pains in the region OF the
heart. His physician advised him to 90 to the
country for his health. This advice he needed.
spending several weeks at Richfeld Springs ard
the Thousand Islands He returned TO The city
somewhat improved. A few days ago he was at
his office at No So Libertyst and transacted
business. Last Friday his condition took a
turn for the worse, and he sank rapidly.
Mr.. Camp was ever ready 10 help the poor. He
gave yearly large of money to institutions for
the poor and devoted much time to charitable
work. Regarding his gifts TO charity, he was
always very reticent. 1t pleased him greatly TO be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
RAILWAY.

Nancy Evans a woman in the employ OF Samuei
Mershon OF the Mershon Publishing Company has
been arrested on charge of theft preferred by her
employer Nancy had been in Mr. Mershon's
household for some. time and was engaged to be
home for her OF late there has been a strange
disappearance Of crockery and silverware In the
nroof applied to Police Justice Frazee for war
rant and Nancy is now in the city jail and her
housefurnishing has come to an abrupt end.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
NEWARK.

Crowell Honeywell. OF No. 70 Ferguson-st. was In
the Third Criminal Court yesterday for terribly
beating his son Harry. seven years old. and dis
locating his right arm. which WAS recently broken
Judge Eggers fixed bail for the father at $500
The Democratic primaries TO elect delegates to the
stat. Convention at Trenton next Thursday win be
held I'm Newark and the townships OF Essex County
tomorrow evening. Tickets Will be IN me NED tor
mead Of the ticket. and the Indications point to
The election Of large majority Of McGill delegates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOlEH"

HOIIAND-Governor Frank Bro"" VI 49,
land. ex-senator d. NJ Sabin of Missouri arthur
co,au ~ Maine and Erskine NJ. Phelps, OF Chi-
ooco INPERIAIl-Judge William G. Ewing Vi
chicago MURRAY HILI-Ex-Congressman H. =,
Rurnes of Missouri. NORMANDlE-Count anu
Countess de Glbacoa of Cuba. ST DENIo-ola'e
treasurer Harry F. Mulnx, Of Colorado. SAY
49, Ne,ha WAIDORF-Colonel A. Paget, OF
Iondon and Miss Clara Barton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
RUTHERFORD.

The meeting OF the Lincoln League on Friday
night resolved itself into ratification meeting.
John W. Griggs being heartily Endorsed for Cover
nor The announcement that Mr.. Griggs had
nromised TO attend the County Convention, 10 be
held next month In Rutherford was greeted with
loud applause. Reports from the delegates TO
trenton the admission OF members and the
presentation % Griggs badge to President j. W.
Horner were features Of the evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF MISREPRESENTATION. SEPT. q
ARRIVED

ARRIVED.
Merionetshire tBr). Davies Yokohama June H.
Kobe is Shanghai July H. Foochow "a Annoy ~. Hong
Kong August !, singapore !, Port Said 80 and Anglers
September 5. with mdse TO Carter Macy q Co. Arrived
at the Bar at $50 p m -.
With mdse 5Os cabin and 1874 steerage passengers to
International Navigation Co. Arrived at the Bar At
1871 ~, 49,. .,,S ,.. >
in hsl,ast 20 master Arrived at the Bar at
steamer Wsrkendam Dutch. Baker Ymuiden septem-
her and Boulogne sur Mer sh. with mdse ISL cabin
sra ,5a .eerage passengers NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
steam Navigation Co, Arrived at the Bar at m.
Steamer Mozart Or Maiheson, Santos August q and
~ Lucia September Is, with mdse TO Busk Jevons
,,m.r Msraeslbo sukef,rh Maracaibo September ~
ana Curacao a. with mdse 10 Boulton. Bliss Daets.
steamer Plesssy Obj. Cook. Livingston August ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
WILLIAM SIMMONS JOHNSON.

william Simmons Johnson. OF Germantown
Penn, special agent OF the United States Express
Company died yesterday morning after a short III
at Roselle, y. J.. at the home OF his father
in-law. NJ. Williams second vice president OF the
Central Railroad Of New Jersey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
HOME NEWS.

n. United pr,n Loea, Neps "hfeh Tep1e'e"' ~ ,.1.
.,,,,on,r, In Nsr- York CITY that are receiving v"
n.,c, Of The United Press has its heodq"or'e' "
~ 81 1nn.st N.York city. Al Information ana aoeu
,nts for public use may be sent to those heodqaa'' u""
th,v ilt then be disrbuted 10 all the tn'e" f',''
papers in ths ETY. and 10 the United r'e' '0' '''''
ton throughout the country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
MARINE INTELLIGENCE

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise B:4s Sunset 6:5s Moon sets m siMoons age
HIGH WAFER TO-DAY.
AM-sandy Hook lO:i2Gov. Island 10 3s Hell Gate o:3l
PN-Sandy 1919 Gov. Island lo' Hell cate ~"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22

Steamer Hevelius Belg) Sapeton. from Ne~-fork ~ ~
gust 81 VIA Pernambuco. arrived al Rio Jsneto ~
tember 20 -. ..,.s
Steamer Cuvier Obj, Carman. from New iorH 1svS
10 via Baltimore Pernsmbuco. for Victoria aff~
a Rio Janeiro September 10 ~ v,rs
steamer Roman Prince Obj. Atkinson from New.."s
August 81 for Bahia Rio Janero and santos afr'eS -
Pernambuco September Is.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22

The New Maiden.-Professor. Is your daush's' -
domestic as she Is learned? .on,
"Oa certainly. She is translating our cooA'
book into Greek. "-(Fliegende Blaetter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
Armour dement's.

Announc dement's.
Wheatena has all the qualities OF perfect Lcvc'
delicious in flavor. rich In nurment easy OF m.
ouckiy cooked A free sample gives 10 OF ~
best food on Earth; "a o. package costing - ma:
furnlshss II lbs II ample breakfasts IL Is ~ L
by the Health Food Company. 81 Fifth Avenue anu
sold by all Erocers.
A Deep Banded Collar.
e W. MADAWAsKA. T. W.
Neuraigfne-For Nervous Headacne ~
svsrywhess. Price Zee per bottle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER IS.
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MONDAY. SEPTEMBER q.
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER "a
OUTGOING STEAMERS.

TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-07-25
A SUDDEN SQUALL
Capsizes Small SaiIboat and One
Young Man is Drowned.
Others Rescued in Nearly Exhausted Condition
by Passing Steamer.

Boothbay Harbor. July 24--Horbert
Wilmington of Jamaica Plain, Mass, was
drowned, yesterday, two miles south from
Heron island, off the mouth of the Dam
ariscotta river. Frank Wilmington, a
brother, Horace Chamberlain, Ed Andrews
and Herbert, all of Jamaica Plain, and
iummering at Christmas Cove. Bristol
were sailing in small cat boat, which
was struck by sudden squall from the
northwest and capsized.
A lobster smck, the steamer Mary Jane
Of Portland, Captain Kennedy, which was
passing to the westward some distance
away went to the rescue. Mrs Kennedy
on board saw the boat go over but the
boat hoated bow up the air in the cuddy
keeping her up the mast and sail lying
out on the water. Chamberlain think-
ing the boat would sink started at once
to swim ashore for assistance The
steamer took Sweeney, Andrews and
Frank Wilmington from the mast a.:
Herbert, who had chung to the gaff he
came exhausted an sank. Chamberlain
nearly dead, was then picked up, having
swan a mile and a half against choppy
sea and mead wind The boat was towed
to Christmas Cove. The body probably
will not be recovered as the water is deer
and the current very strong.
Herbert was "a years old, unmarried.
had recently started in the wholesale
clothing business, and bad just fallen
heir to $50, 600 bequeathed by his grand
father
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-07-25
CONDENSED DISPATCHES

The Lake View Land Co, owning
property at Lake View, Riverside county,
Cal, has failed Liabilities, 5000, 600
assets, $4,000.
AT the Liverpool July meeting Wednes-
day, the Liverpool cup of 1900 sovereigns
was won by Bushy Park, Gazetteer, second,
Sancho Panza. third.
The Glastonbury Knitting Co, Man.
chester Green, CT, has notified its 100 en-
ployes, that, beginning August 6, tho 10
per cent. reduction in wages made March
H. 1894 will be restored.
The London Times expresses sympathy
with the inhabitants of Cuba, who. It
says have but too good reason for pro-
found dissatisfaction with Spain. The
paper urges that reasonable concessions be
made by Spain to moderate Cuban
autonomists.
Rev. Bryant Mcclellan, pastor of the
Milford, Mass, Baptist church. was ar
rested, Wednesday, for alleged fraud in
selling to Perley p. Field of that town 100
shares of Pennock Electric Battery at s.
per share, knowing the market value was
much less. He was held In $500 bonds for
a hearing, Friday.
Joseph Colombo, who so brutality beat
his wife, at New Haven, CT, a week ago.
that death resulted was given a hearing,
Wednesday, in Bethany, where the assault
was committed. The justice before whom
the hearing was held found probable cause
and the murderer was bound over without
bail. to the October term of the superior
court.
The Massachusetts Executive Council,
Wednesday, unanimously confirmed
George W. Bishop Of Athol, railroad com.
missioner. A hearing was first given to
two sets Of circumstances, one from the
Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers and
another from the order Of Railroad Con
ductors There was no one present for
Mr.. Bishop.
A dispatch from Tien Tsin asserts that
Japan delaying negotiating CONNER
oial treaty with China and in evacuating
Lao Tung territory has been deliberately
planned, pending the completion of the
British parliamentary elections, Japan
hoping to induce Lord Salisbury's govern
rnent to support her against Russia. The
government has obtained residential con-
cessions at the Chinese treaty ports SINH
lar to those enjoyed by England and
France.
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MILE IN 2.02.
Robert J. Goes the Second
Fastest Mile Ever Made.
John R. Gentry Outpaces Joe Patchen,
Bes. Time Being 2,04 ga.
Barney Lowers New Hampshire Hall Mile
Track Record 10 2.123 ga.

Detroit, Mich, July 24.-This was the
best days racing thus far at the Blue
Ribbon meeting All the events were
hotly contested The track was fast, and
fairly strong wind blew up the stretch.
An enormous crowd was present In the
:. 10 pacing. unfinished from yesterday,
Coleridge won the first heat, today, In
2.06L4. cutting his record three seconds,
and winning an extra $500 for pacing the
fastest heat better than = OF.
At 4 80, Robert j., with Geers in the
sulky was sent to beat his record of ,. OH
He had Cheerful as runner The king
Of PAGERS passed the first quarter, going
as true rs die, in 500 Up the back
stretch the runner moved up little as
he swept by the half and the time, 10l =,
showed that he was behind the time for a
a-minutes gait. Geers did not pick him
up on the upper turn, but Cheerful was
sent to his flank.
AS they dashed by the three quarters in
l.3l q, Cheerful came up abreast Geers
piled the whip, and with Cheerful neck
by neck they came down to the wire, Gcers
using all his power to make new record,
but il was useless and he went under the
wire In OF the second fastest mile over
paced in the world, and the fastest of the
year by full second.
Coleridge won 2. o pace, $4,000 in 2 06li .
Bouncer won 2l4 trot, $4,000, in . IL
Bright Regent won 4-yoars old pace,
$4,000, in ?. 0913.