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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
DAVID ABRAIIAMS'S BEQu E5TS.
AN ESTATE IN PERSONAL PROPERTY DlsTRlb-
TIED AMONG HIS FAMILY.

David Ahrahams. by his will. when was offered
e ,ro,te Yesterday at the Surrogates office, dis-
t,thutcs an estate of about 100000 all IN personal
property Mr. Abrahams died on June %. lie ieaVes
f. rs wife johanna Abrahams All the househoh
furniture and goods. together with the sum OF
SIS 900 He leaves the sum Of WOW 10 eich vi HIS
daughtors Emma Moss, Bella Kahn ana FRANCES
,,,.ars AND saws: II have not made more liberal
provision for my daughters in this instrument ivI
Inc r.as,n that provided amply Tor ineih az tilf
wv i'" - ro.,.r,ive arria..cs' The sum OF
q n. = left 10 his stcpson. Isaac Hagen ana le r.
m ntcr OF the estate IL left 10 the Two sons Oh tIe
,n-,,ior Adoip and Henry Abrahains. on the c.no
dtion that they pay their mother the sum oi s'JV
"A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
THE HOLT WILL CASE Up AGAIN
MOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL DENIED-A LET
TER FROM GENERAL GRANTS
WIDOW READ

Washington. June SOSThe Holt will case came up
again this afternoon on a motion for new trial
Judge Bradley denied the motion and certified the
findings of the jury setting aside the alleged VIII 10
the PROBATE Court. In support OF the motion ie'-
ter from Mrs. Julia Dent Grant. widow OF fresideht
Grant was submitted. 1t Is under oath ana dated
J,,e 20 1896 In II Mrs Grant says that ne accom-
panied her husband to dinner given by Judge HOE
at his home at which General William J. SAermah
and his wife were also present Mrs Grant. while
unable 10 remember the date of t1e dinner PARTY
although IL was given while her husbanl was Prrs-
dent aid that she did remembe- that during lIc
evening General Sherman called Ms w''e nom a
,,Nrn whore tho wcmen were sitting. saying that
che was wanted for moment ne mans OF zen
er,l Grant W. T. sherman and Mrs. Snermlh tS
witnesses the alleged Will were declaicd io'
by The verdict OF the luTE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
MARRIED.
rAsrTAKE-ATKTN-On Monday June 20 1895. by Rev.
George II. Houghon Florence ~ Eas'Iake 70 hichard u

EASTI.AKE-ATKTN-On Monday juno 70 ls'6, by hey'
George II. Houghon Florence ~ EastaHe 70 ricnafd u
Akin. both Of New-York City
EnsKINE-REAcJI-O On Tue sday June 3d. In st. Peters
Church Milford Conn By the rector ,hs rev J" l nsr
bert Hutchinson Marie Antolnette daughter OF Dehnie
Beach esq to John X Erskine jr.. OF New fork
PERKINS HILDT-on Treeisy June go lse $500 At ne
OF t'omsDuniOn, New ork 'lty Dy tns
Rev J. Thompson Cole Frances daughter of the iae
Addison Gardiner Jerome. to Benjamin Perkns
ROBINsON--BEACH-E Elizabeth H. j. Bach, daughter q
the la;e G. Nichols Beach to Charles l.. r. Robinson. AZ
the Church OF the Good shepherd. Hartford Conn.,
June 3d. 1896.
sEWEI.I<-COZzENs- June 10 1896 III Grace Church
Chan,ry by the Rsv. ~. X. Huntington II ID, Con-
stance Whehouse. dat ghtcr % Ecwag carey CoxzenA
TO (oNneus Van Worst Sewe, all Of New-fork
g
Notices OF marriages and deaths must De IN
dorsed with full name and address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
TWO MORE LOTS SECURED.
TIE UNIVERSITY CLUB WILL BE ABLE TO EN-
TEND ITS NEW HOME TO FIFTY-FIFTH-sT

TEND ITS NEW HOME TO F1FTY-FIFTH-ST
The University Club has purchased two lots in ad-
dition to those already secured by It, at the corner
OF Fifth-ave and Fifty-fourth-st. These lots were
bought from William Rockefeller. and lie immedi-
atey west of those already obtained. The lots ex-
tend thrD,hgh from F'lfty-fourth TO Ffty-hfth-s'.
the dimensions being % by POO feet. This purchase
gives the club an extension into Fifty hfth-st The
price paid for the two lots is $4,000
According to the terms Of the agreement made
with Mr. Rockefeller who owns the property adjoin-
ing west in -fourth-st. an open space. 20 by
100 feet Is TO be left between the clubhouse and the
dwelling house which Mr. Rockefeller proposes 10
build his lots.
Ii has been stated that the extension to Fifty
ffth-st would be used "womans annex on
This q member Of the Committee on Site said
last evening: That phase Of the clubs extension
has not been decided Ii is matter OF pure con-
lecture we have bought the lots and that is all
that can be said at present. No definite plans as
10 the extension have been determined on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
r F. HARRIsON's WILL FILED

The will OF Thomas +. Harrison. who died on
Itne 49, was filed for probate yesterday. He pro-
,.ides that all the cngrozsed testimonials which he
has received from different educational associations
shall be given 10 his brother, George W. Harrison,
and the household furniture is left to his daughter
Alice NJ Harrison. The residue Of the estate is
., he divided equally between his daughter and the
1r,ach,is Mutual Benefit Association of the city %.
%.w-YnrL The proceeds OF several copyrights
mach he held are to be divided equally between
his society AID his daughter. but he Provides that
if the income from TINS source ever ia'is below the
ann II 81 900 the whole shall be applied to the use
= l.f Ipl or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
OpENJNG THE VACATION SCHOOLS.

The Association for Improving the Condition OF the
Poor has appointed the following principles OF the
vacation schO) :: Grammar School No. I. Chrystie
and Hester SITS. Miss Lillian Burden. No ~. No. y
F.rs;-st +. j. Foster No. ~, No. 2}7 East Thirty
s.v.nth-st Miss Millicent Baum; No. %. Thirty
iry.-.t and Avenue A. Miss Mary J. Ctrolan: ~. &c.
No. $50 West Twenty. i.ith-st. Mr. Julia A.
Bri*eyc: Primary School 40. Il. No. iS West Fifty
a.eh.h-st Mrs E..on l.. Clarke The schools VII
Dce IN registration Weduos lay. July l.. ami from
the fol owing Monday VIII continue in halliday
siors from O'Clock - y until the .a.i of August
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

the huge pedestas that support the columns of the
porte cochere. The groups VIII be six in number
occlpying all sides 81 the pedestals excepting the
sides nearest the doorway. Small platforms have
been built around the columns. ana the work IS be-
ing done. from modes which groups OF CLASSIC
figures that symbolic music. literature and other
arts
The workmen engaged upon the task of transfer
ring the sculptors models to the granite pedestals
refused to answer any questions to the subjects
OF their labors or what the groups symbolizel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterdays RECORD AND TO-DAY's FORECAST.
Washin.on June 20 The In the It. Lawrence
Valley has moved beyond the cuff ~ II. Lawrence.
The second storm has remained stationary to the north
OF Montana An Of high pressure is central of the
middle Atlantic and second III the North Pacific
coast, Light rain has fallen IN Florida and on the gulf
coast The temperaturr has fallen slightly the i'm
mediate Atlantic and has generally risen else
where Generally fair weather and slowly rising temper
ann. be all districts except the North
west where the temperature VIII remain stationary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
bridgeport. Conn. june 30 lspsciaD-In the SOUTH
DINNER TO THE REV. II. ". JONES.
HIS APPOINTMENT As 4 CHAPLAIN ~ THE NAVY
CELEBRATED by HIS FRIENDS.

HIS APPOINTMENT AS \ CHAPLAIN IN THE NAVY
CELEBRATED by HIS FRIENDS
A complimentary dinner was given last evening at
the Hotel Bartholdi to the Rev. Harry W. Jones'
OF Arlington, y. j., in honor Of MS appointment
as a chaplain In the United States Navy. The Occa-
sion was a happy in all respects. Judge Michael
NJ Forrest of Kcarny presided. An opening prayer
was offered by the Rev. John Hutchson, of Airing
ton.
Among those present were NJ VI Forrest. Chap
lain Goodwin the Rev j. l.. Campbell, the Rev Dr.
j. g. Ca.vert, the Rev. G. w. Nicholson, the Rev
A. c. Arnold. the Rev. DR. j. IL Dudley. the Rev w
G. Thomas the Rev. j. Hutchson. Walter Goddard
Dr. O. H. Presby DR.. Webb. John ID. Giel, Chaplain
Keller, Captain Buttle, Dr. James \. Exton, Dr. W.
w Keyler p r. Cornwall. Il. A. Hoagland. Dr. j.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
TO CONTEST HER HUSBANDS WILL"
>,ps JAo1,Es ALLEGES THAT HE WAS OF IN
MIND.

Mrs Ellen r. Jaques yesterday filed with the sur
rogte notice OF contest OF the VIII CT hei "u'"'',
Henry J.. Jacques, VINO died rece"'s' !" no W
Jaoucs stated that his wife. the present contestant
,or, him IN sertember 1883 without his consent ana
that he had never seen her since that time
Notwithstanding this fact, Jaques lett ms we
SO 600 in cash and the income from sl""" worth Oh
railroad bonds Tie residue Of the esiate-Vaiue MOI
mentioned-was left to the tes'a'ol s''''' ans
Helen Merriam. OF Boston 10, -, hr bus-
The widow alleges the unsound fnhI Vi i,so n
- &C mo GROUND for her contest. she also says
% a. bushan nd was not a resident OF this city.
~, diress of the contestant is given in the papers
as Pepperell, Mass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
PEPI BLIClN PATTY THEIR RELIEF.

A LEADING DEMOCRATIC JOURNAL ON THE
COURSE or THE SOUND MONEY DEMOCRATS.
From The Indianapolis News.
roe sound-money men % the un.cl States are
n,. ,r,1Lling thcmreives very greatly over the
ioi!tical situation Nothing thhi the Deinoctilc
,,r.v can DO a. t'hicagO RIB them OF me cnance
,,hich the Republican party has given them 20 vote
,ht.r sentiments on the On'y qucs.ion which II OF
- 81 ium.lt. t- inheritance Taerc necl be
n, mistake lJut the earneSa ness OF the antls.lNer
~, -nncrats Much ~ they dislike Mckinley. AM
''e,,,nnJ as j. their disrust of the Kepujicln
iiar,V here Is no reason to doubt that thousands
~ Iismorrais in Indiana, as e!-e~ acre, VINO lNr
o'vvsvg been known Bourbons. VII AT least 90 50
a,r a. 10 refuse to ycte for a c1ngrt man. lrrS-
r',.i,l gsctor or member OF the Ie stature who -
~ ,,vor of free silver. Many Of these mta MI,
Unless here are sound money Dem3cFauc candi-
as f,r tres- positions. vote directly for the Re
uu,t'i,,n electoral legislative AMI cJngi, fs!)nal
pi,"Se,s There never body cf men who were
,he.- were rigat than he i:lcnds OF sound
~ y,ey Yet the silver me1 appear 10 thnk thit
they themselves are the only voters VINO are
: rfously in earnest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

SCULPTORS DECORATING THE PORTE CO.
CHERE OF CORNELIUS vANDERBILT's
TOWN HOI1SE

The town house OF Cornelius Vanderbilt at Fifth
ave and West Fifty-seventh and West Fifty
eighth SITS. has long been Of the sights pointed
out by NEWCOMERS to their country cousins when
they take them for a walk or a drive In Fifth-aye.
Now Ii appears that the house is to take
charms. both for the casual sightscer and the art
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
CHRISTOPHER NOLLER. JR.

Christopher Moiler Jr.. who died from an over
dose OF morphia in hotel In London on Monday.
was thirty years Old and owned and occupied the
hous. No lis Maids Jn-aye.. In this city. He was a
son OF Frank Campbell Moer. now living In Londcn.
HIS grdnifather is Christopher Moer. who Is living
IN retirement, and his great grandidthtr was Peter
Mol,er, the former wealthy sugar refiner CT this
nlf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

Lung Complaints. Bronchitis. Asthma &C.. are
speedily relieved and, II taken In time permanently
cured by DR.. d. Jayne's Expectorant You VIII ma
in IL also a certain remedy for Coughs and Colds.
II bilious. take Jayne's Painless sanative Pills. ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
THOMAS T. WYMANS WILL ALLOWED.

poston June SO-In the Suffolk Probate Court to-
dow Indigo Grant entered a decree allowing the
viii Of Thomas T. Wyman. Of South Boston, VINO
dl,d several months and left LARGE amounts to
charities The tes;ator lef; a valuable estate, OF
which only about $4,000 % bequeathed TO relatives
Tho latter contested the will and there have been
ecvc-,I hearings by Judge Grant. An appeal viii
he taken 20 the Supreme Court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
THE DAILY COMPANY TO sAIL TODAY.

Augustin Days company VIII sail for England TO-
day. Four OF the members OF II will 90 by the
Britannia. and the rest including Mr. DAILY and Miss
Ada Rehan. By the ST. Paul The company viii play
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

The Progress club has morieased is no Tha
a. "a in favor of the Farmers Loan ana
Tr,,s Company. and Is for period OF I'VE year oc
-Four per cent Der annum will be paid ~ interest W
the loan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

ts London season at the Comedy Theatre. DAY.
Theatre. In this city wil open late 70 Auf vs nes
ire in London II WI be continued here nrooAnIy
tn November. when the regular season Oh ths con
many will begin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
JOHN KERRY. SIR.

Montreal June 3o.-John Kerry. ST.. a member Of
the wholesale drug house OF Kerry. Watson Co..
died suddenly this morning. He well known
throughout Canada and the United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
DETAILED FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For New England and Eastern New York. fair;
warner In the Interior: s'uthwestery Wiads
For the District ~ Columbia Efatern Pennsyvania
New Jersey Delaware Maryland and Virginia fair. IN
creasng csudlness wednesday afternoon; easeriy winds
For West Virginia Western Pennsylvania, Western
New York ohio and nlana. fair slightly warmer hsht
to fresh casterly winds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
MKINLEy,s SPEECH or ACCEPTANCE.
a CLEAR STATEMENT.

from The Baltimore American.
Nj Mck:nley's speech in reply Is a clear state
hlent Of the attitude Of the Republican party tow
ara al Of the leading public issues Protection reel
PfOciy, finance and the maintenance OF hrin
american policy are discussed frankly. without the
fShtest evasion. and without an effort to give any
one matter undue prominence over the others, "x-
cept 50 far as its Importance or It's ntricacy may
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
spElKER REED At NOME ~ PORTLAND.

Portland. Me- June 30-Speaker Thomas b. Reed
arrived at his home at noon to-day There Is
moyerntnt on foot to give him big reception but
A. IA understood that he Will object TO such demon
etra tloE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
politleal Notices

Hang out your Hammers.
So"t,cai Net Banners ard hsh-grade portraitA
SAMfA,:N BANNER AND OUTFIT Co
Murray ST.. opp. City Hall
Send Tor estimates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

'The best Violet Perfume" T. the Iadis. way g
asking for VENNARDS ROMAN VIOLET PEhFCAk
IL r. The latest fad Ask for 1t at any Dealers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
Gperial Notices.

Mrs. McElrath's homemade preserves jellies PICK
les &C. put up glass Orders received 1913 Degrawss
n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
TRIBUNE LOCAL oBsERy ATIoNs.

In TINS diagram a continuous white line shows tho
chan In indicated BY The Iglbunes f.
recording barometer The dotted tine represents the
p.rature recorded Perry's Pharmacy.
Tribune ONCE. July /. .. m.-rhe weather yesterday
was fair The temperature ranged between ~
and 70 degrees av-rase 'css. degrees, ~.
srces lower than Of Monday and 81, that
OF the corresp ndns day 7 last year.
The weather to-day val be fair and slightly warmer,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
WITHOUT EVASION
From The Boston Advertiser

The issues Of the campaign were set forth in their
true ORDER and due prOpoitiOn and from first "ord
70 last word there was not a sentence a syllable
whlcn either malice madness, folly or faschood
timidiy "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

lover Tho decorations and art treasures within
have boen mich talked about and written about.
The art improvements now being made. however.
will ornament the exterior of the building, and tho
pedestrian is free to enjoy them to the extent of
his ability or caplcityso long as he remains out
side the lofty iron fence that encrces the grounds.
For several days little knots of peope have gath
cred outside the huge gates trying to ascertain
what was being done by the hlf dozen men VINO
busy!ns themselves about the porte cochere
within.
Stonecutters are AT work. under the direction Of
sculptor. chiselng bass-rcliefs upon the sides or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

'It Is the dantiest and delicious Of perfumes
Argonaut In crown-stopperei bottles only. Reject i'm
taticns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

Prepare to Exclude the Flics.-Largest stock In
world Of wire screen doors ana ns
lures Roebucks. l12 Fulton St, y. y, IAN 81 anu
Hamilton Ave brooklyn. mad. TO order
In wood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
THE WHOLE PLATFORM.


IT '1' sUufR IISIifCI
oOFfrhor McKinloy's speech the occasion OF the
Iorhdl h'ihcatiOn Of his nonna Zen makes his stand
Gear before the country lie indorses and stands on
uie p.du9rIn az whole lie takes its principles as
uts HshlIhf ground and clearly pledges himself 10
Heir support In the campaign and in office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
DEMOCRATIC PRAISE.
From The Phlladelphia Record


~ commits MN ~ the existing gold standard, as
's parry Is committed. and the honor ana goOd
iaath 81 me Nation demands. This declaration was
VIA me country wished to hear Mr.. Mckinley has
tn ne irst lorna occds ion TO pat himself at the
I,oh9 where ne ought T. stand We give him credit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01
NO ROOM FOR HONEST CRITICISM.

WnIne there viii be more formal acceptance and
Aiuner statement OF Mr.. McKinlcys opinions about
i ins platform on which he stands, there can no
,oilger De any honest Democratic criticism OF ms
a a convictions. In fact, there never has peen
s eEuDt as to where Mr. Mckinley stood on this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-01

WOODLAWN CEMETERY.
Once No 20 r.. 23tst.
Woodlawn Station cath WARD Harlem Railroad.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-11

Tyler, Texas, December TO- The habea.
corpus trial Of the state against Jeff Clark
came up before Judge Templeton of tho
Eighth judicial district court here this
morning. Judge Russell OF this district
being disqualified on account of having
been district attorney in the case on ca.
aiming trial last summer This is one o.
the most celebrated murder cases which
has been in this county for years and the
court house has been crowded all day.
Clark is the man who called W. r. Row
land out Of drug store on the 4th day u
last May ana shot him four times in rapi3
succession killing him Instantly.
N-nistrict Judge McCdrd and / N
Edwards appeared as counsel for the de
PENDANT and Marsh & McIlwaine ara ma
s!sting District Attorney Smith In the
prosecution, and 1t is, and will be, one of
the most hotly contested cases which ha,
been fought here in years.
a great deal of damaging testimony h,s
been given against Clark, with Il larrn
number Of witnesses yet to hear from In
behalf OF the state Paul Tort testified th,r
Clark showed him his pistol and told him
he was going TO kin Rowland about opn
minute before the killiAg took place. t1Ii-
irg him that he knew tn whfro Rowland
was. ana loft him and walked toward thp
store in which Rowland was and that No
called the defendant back two or thrct
times and told him not to xiii Rowland
me trial VIII consume all day tomorrow
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-11
NEUROLOGICAL,

BEAzLEY-- Orange. Texas. December .,
Mrs Louisa Bea2lev died last night at s
o'clock a. her residence in this county,
aged g years, and was buried this after
noon at the cemetery near the First orange
Baptist church, six miles vest of town.
Holloway. La. December g.
Died. at the residence near Holloway, La
Mrs Sarah Ryder wife OF Matthew Ryder
Deceased's maiden name was Sarah SIor-
er. She was born in Manchester. England,
September 3. 1898. and died near Holloway,
Lo,. December 3. 1896.
sMITHHART- Alvin, Texas, December
i0.-Mr. $. u. Smithhart. aged 90 years,
who came here about three weeks ago for
the benefit OF his health from Mariana
Ark. died Tuesday night at 1910, from a
complication OF diseases. The remains were
shipped via Houston last night 90 Nicks-
burg. Miss. for burial
McMASTER-- Gollad, Texas, December
10 ~ Mrs. Mary n. McMasters. wife Of Ed
itnr II ID. McMaster OF the Refugip kegis-
ter WAS buried here at Oak HIN cemetery
"Wednesday evening. Mrs. McMisfer had
been m since he death of her brother,
billiard Ragiand. at Washington. aud sur.
yiyed but few weeks, The death occurred
AZ RofuFio. Texas.
HOOKS--Hinsboro, Texas, December 10.
w. l. Hooks. a leading citiz.n OF TINS
county, died at his home in ltaska thls a.
morning at 6'oclock of pneumonia lie was
quite prominent and influential IN local
politics. and was a delegate to the 'hicago
democratic convention last summer Al
though president OF a National bank ne
was an earnest advocate Of the Tree co mage