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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-24

Butter-Moderatc demand ana fancy
firm: State dairy. ll@lSc.: creamery. ie;ki,
2Oc.: Western dairy, Sdti2c.: Egins zoe
Cofree-Dull. 59io points down: Novem-
Der. S9G5: December s9.a5: March, sgKSdr
800; May, $3.50. Spot rio. dull and easy:
No. z. 103c.
Sugar-Raw. more active AMI firm: fair
refining. 25sc.: centrlfugaIs Nc test, 3 Lille
Refined. dun and firm; fair demand and
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SCHEDULE IN EFFECT April. 10. 90
LEAVE NORFOLK DAILY.
We d DE ILL.,
General Passenger Agent.

ROANOKE. NORFOLK AND
~ BALTIMORE STEAMBOAT co
Commencing Sunday, September Isi
1895. the steamers OF this line viii leave
Bay line wharf every Wednesday and
Saturday night for Baltimore and leave
Baltimore pier every Tuesday and FRI
Telephone 3. WM. AINDIfL'
oc11-6 I9ont
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Lumber sl-rket.
wholesale Quotations.)

CYPRESS IIumber-Market dull and no
demand: boards. 1x6-16 feet long, S12 so
Ml5.00: boards. 1x6-16. rough, S90OG
1000: boards. 1x12 to 10 inches-16 feet
clear. s20.00@22.00; boards. rough, wide.
Sl2.12@1500.
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Kiln Dried.

Cypress Lumber-Market in fair de-
mand: A No l. 10 inches. sl5.50; A No
l. IL inches. $500: A No. l. edge, $3.50
A No. 9. edge. s11.00: A No. . stock
$3.50: A No. 3. edge, $3.50; A No. 3
stock. $1,000: bill stuff. air dried, 5000
1000
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CAPE ! New York,
CHARLES Philadelphia and
ROUTE Norfolk r r

SIX HOURS QUICKER THAN ANY
OTHER LINE
THROUGH DAY AID NIGHT EX.
PRESS EACH WAY.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MAY Il, 1896.
LEAVE NORFOLK.
mouth. High stree, $50 'a a. m1
Arrive at Phiadelphin, $50 n.
M; NeW York at S:SS p. IN.
LEAVE NORFOLK
CLIO p. m. dnlly, Portsmouth. High street
h:b5) Arrive a; PhiiadcIphiR
b:l0 a. m. New York, 743 a. m
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK. ' '''
500 a. nj. daily, Portsinouth. High street.
9:lo.J leaving New York nj s ~
E:., Philadelphia, II 10 D. m ~
We AT NORFOLK.
SDo p M daily, except Sunday-(Ports-
mouth. High street, SIS u. m \
leaving New York ut n ~,
Philadelphia, 1920 a. IN.
Close connection made with all rail md
sound lines TO and from Boston
Pullman. Sleeping Cars on night trains
S GSiweeGnh a Jersey Git, Phiadelphia and
delpha and Cape Charles
Through Tickets sold and bagcare
checked at Wakes Agency, under Al.
iantio Hotel. and on steamers.
II. r. COOKE. General Agent.
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Air Dried pino r,umbcr

"A flooring dry and clear, s115Om12. 90;
No. 2. sS.50@900; edge box. S6.5O@7. GO:
stock box. sS.OO0S50; small joists. $3.50
large ioists. s9.OOQlO.oo; 2xd iG scantlins
$3.50.
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ARRIVE Ar NORFOLK

lyk
Mali. AND EMPRESS DAILY exccnt
Sunday at 1925 p. M. and Express daily
except sunday at 1850 Il. M; conuecJ
with all rail and steam lines ut Norfolk
for tho North. East and West Passen.
ger stations foot of East Main street.
Norfolk and Western depot. Freight sta,
tiontion on Water street
EASTERN CAROLINA DISPATCH.
FAST FREiGHT LINE AND OLD DO.
and East via. Norfolk and Norfolk and
Southern railroad and Eastern North
Freight received daily until : u. n, and
forwarded promptly at low rate
For further information apply TO the
Norfolk, Va.
II. c. HUDGfNS.
-. General Freight and Pass. Agent.
II. X. KING. Genera Manager
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WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS.
prOvIsiOns.
Norfolk. Va. oct. %, 1879

NOrtOlk, Va. oct. %, 1896.
FishMackerei. No. =, in kegs. $500;
rev. small. Sl2.aO: new, medium, $1,000;
No. 3. in kegs, $3.50; Herring. Family
Roe half barrel. $3.50; North Carolina
Cut Herring, S3.S5: Eastern in barrels,
S2.2j.
Observation-Disclosures strong: mess pork,
new. $3.50: ham. pork, new, $S.5o.
Bulk Meats-Steady: clear ribs, 4Ia@
ia,c.. as 10 size and cut: fat backs 4Ac
bellies, 4IsQ Sac, as 10 size pieces; pork.
pla;e, i%sc.
Shoulders-Sugar-cu &c.
Observation-Disclosures, &c.
Notwithstanding Sc.
Hams-Smithfield. 1t41Sc.; 8. G.
slip hams 1l24@12c.
l.lrd-Pu!c lard tierces. 6M6isc; cases
and tubs. &c. over price of tierces; com
pound. al4c.: tierces. in eases and tubs.
&c higher.
Cheese-Cream loia@IO%c.: Western
dairy 9Ac.
Market stronger; New York
S.atr dairy. new. sc. fresh creamery.
32W2ic.; Western, lSI20c
Kerosene Oil-Firm; H. degrees. TIC.
20 degrees. 1Oc.: Red. $50 degrees, 1olac.
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white.
Fresh Fish.

Trout. large gray (per pound &c; sal
mon tpeT pound). 46f5c.; croakers (peG
luO. S2@2.50: sheepsheads ,per pound
Smloc.: blues, 3@hc.: butter fish, 2q3c
per pound; Spanish mackerel, lO@l2c
per pound; spots. sl.50Q2.5 so per 100
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-24

Cash QuolatiOns i''lour quiet ami
S!saay Irre a4 nng ma No Spring
"crn. 23d2%i.c., No. cats. iii4nlsi,c,
{, Ness pork. Si.ooaI.lO: lard 81 2Cu 4 22,s
,; u sides, S$6rWISl; -. $. shoulders, $40
WI;2?; ). c. sides, Il l2isIi2,
Nhiskcy, Sl.lS
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Groceries.

Coffee Stronger; Rio. common LA, a
fair l6ia4l1c.; good. lS0lS1ac.; choice.
l9@Zoc.: Lasuayra. 20Ie@2lc.; Java. 29I
30ibc.
Svrups and Enthusiastically: syr-
ups. Bright. lSQ23c.: Fair Grades. Ign
zoe: Porto Rico, 10. 20 and 26c., as TO
grade.
New Orleans N1olasses-ouiet: Fair.
2oM25c.: Good, 25@3Oc.: Choice, 35c.
Flonr-Market strong and higher;
Western spring Wheat, Best Patent.
Family. $3.50; Winter Wheat. Best pa
tent, $40; Choice Straight Family, 81 90:
Good Family. $500; Fair Family, $3.75:
Good Extra. S3.40: Meal. per bushel of
80 pounds. i0c.
10. as TO grade: G.. A. $50 CSC. as to
weight.
Rice-Alilled. 5@6c.
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ShiIlclc NlnIlkCl.

hin2lcs--Quict: No. | hearts, $5.u0di
650 No. > hearts. $i.00M4.50: No. l sap,
s3.00@3.15: No. , saps, s3.0OM375
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Naval Storcs,

Rosin. si.oo per barrel: pitch, s1.25 per
barrel: Ear. SIZE per por.s barrel, and
$3.50 ligion; turpentine 4Oc. per gallon
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Peanut Market.

Market very weak; prime. 1900.
strictly prime. 2@2Ac.; fancy, 2kc.
common. llsc.; Spanish, Sl.05 per bushel
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ILANTIC AND DANyILI.E Rail-
"A WAY.

SCHEDULE IN E3tEEC,r NOV. 10. lSoa
(Shppers Compress WHARF al 9:2j a. M,
West Norfolk $40 a. m. for Dnnville and
intermediate points; arriving at DAN
Train No. S.-Daily except Sunday
Leaves Norfolk 5:25 p. m. West Norfolk
sos p. m. arriving Lawreneevile $50 p.
m, arrive Dsnyille 1890 a. m;
Train No. connects at EMPORIA with
Atlaptie Coast Line trein No. g., for all
This, train win await, the, arrival Of train In
No. S5; when notified by the, A. c. l., that
and p. west OF Emporia. '"o a.
Train No: connects at DENNISTON
JUN,GT :, With N Nc and q, Western il. 4.
:, Trs Is N 9Scc and connects at JET
tHMSS JUNG.L; and DANVILLE for all
Pullman sleepers between banvilie and
phis and New Orleans 'Nsoh'iiie' Mein-
Tickets on SAFE and baggage Checked
at Wa Mor;o,,, Ag anSy and Gompanya
liams' Agency, Portsmouth. " II WIZ
Gu b OWENS. YIN. i. TAYLOR.
CHAs. o. HAINES, Superintendent.
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3d. d SOUTHERN
ON Railway Co.

THROUGH WESTERN NORTH CARO-.
LIMA. THE LAND OF THE SKY"
Tho only line operating Il solid Train be-
tween Norfolk and Chattanooga with Pull
man Sleeping Car attached, without
change.
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NORFOLK 9 SOUTHERN R, R, CO,

SCiIEDUT.E IL EFFECT AUG. Il. 1syG
Mall AND EMPRESS LEAVES NOff-
EOLlN daily Except Sunday 10 a. m for
Elizabeth City. Edenton. Mackey's Ferry,
Koper. Panteso, Belhaven. etc. Connects
AT RECEPTION with n. X S. Il. L. steamer
as follows: Daily Except Sunday for
plymouth. .JameSyills, .Mlllams0n and
eWindsor. TUESDAY. THURSDAY and
river, and Como on MONDAY and FRi-
PAY Tor ScuppernonS river, and WE'D
ing at Bellhaven with steamer Virginia
Dare Tor Mak'eyville, South Creek, Xm-
lngS. "
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EVENING EXPIRES LEAVES NOR
tOLH 40 2. m. daily, Except Sunday
stations. Connects at Eiizabeth civ
with the steamer Neuse Tuesday Thurs
dhy ana saturday ior, Ncwi,ern. Roanoke
kinston and Goidsboro Via y. & n. C. r.
r.. and for Jacksonville. Wilmington, Il.
Z. K. ~ " ~.
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Memorandum

MenlOrandum.
Port of New York.-Arrivals: Schoon-
ers Joseph j. Pharo. Taylor. Scotland.
Va: Daniel Brown, Mcneil. Scotland
Va: Daniel Brown, Mcneil. Scotland
Va: Edward Smith. Lane, Virginia
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r AYDE'S REGULAR LINZ. STEFAN.
~ SHIP FOR PHlI.A prI-rniA.-Un
direct line from Norfolk TO Philadelphia.
Until further orders. steamers are ap.
pointed TO sail from Norfolk ever.
Monday. Wednesday and Saturday at
P p, mn, and from Philadslphia every Tues.
Through. bills of lading 10 all points
South and Southwest via Scapoard All
lantic Coast Line, Virginia and Tennessee
Air Line, Southern Railway, Norfolk &
Carolina, Norfolk & Southern Railroads.
JAMES W. McCARRICK,
General Southern Agent. Norfolk Va.
WIZ, p CLYDE & CO..
AKents, fhilsdefpnfE.
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NortnIk Cnirou Market,
nece,p.. by Raj, ana steamer.

Office OF The Nirriuiuu.
Norfolk. Va. Oc,. ~, 1916
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-13
PATRICK &. KELLY.

Patrick c. Keely who was known In this
country and Europe as the pioneer Cath
Ollie architect of America. died at his home
No 257 Clermont-ave.. Brooklyn, yesterday af-
ternoon. Mr. Keely the designer and
builder of co churches in this coun-
try. He an unusually active man until
about five years ago. when he became invalid
His death may be said to be directly due to
heat prostraton. Mr. Keely born In Kilkenny
Ire land. August Q. 1916. He studied architecture
under his fathers tuition. and designed and
built number of churches before coming
to America He settled in Brooklyn when
twenty-five years old one OF the first de
signs which he made was that Of the altar
Of St James's ro-Cathedral I'm Jay-st. near
Concord-st He also superintendent its con-
structon. The altar much admired for its
beauty and IT was matter Of widespread regret
when il was destroyed 10y fire two years ago. Mr.
Kelly designed the Roman Catholic cathedrals
OF Chicago. H.. and Providence. r. l.; the ca
thedral OF the Holy Cross. Boston; ST. Joseph's
Cathedral. Hartford. and the cathedral of the
Immaculate Conception, this city. which has been
in course Of building at intervals for many years
past He also designed and built the Church
Of the Visitation in Verona st. South Brooklyn
which was destroyed by fire few weeks ago; the
Protestant Episcopal Church OF the Kedeem is
spire I'm 1851 Of the Church of the Holy Trinity,
Clinton ,b ana no ri M9nsg ev I and womrhbv ave
together with the seminary ana college attached 10
that church. were also designed ~ MN MI. EetiN
did not belong any societies.. but gave his entire
time and attention 10 his life work that OF an
architect.
Mr. Keey also built every Catholic cathedral
in the state except s. Patricks IN New e 1ork
England and his work Is also seen In some Of the
finest ecclesiastical edihces In Canada. as well as
other parts OF The country.The Jesuit church
in Sixtnenth-st New-York, IS considered the best
type OF Roman ecclesiastical architecture an
America Mr. Eeely the second man 10 re
ceiye the gold medal annually awarded by the
Irrtversi;v of Notre Dame. Indiana, to prominent
Cafboics in this country. FIe leaves two sons,
one unmarried daughter and I'VE married daugh-
tors Tho funeral will be held to-day at $50 a. m,
from 81 John 8 Chapel Clermont and Greene ayes.
1'ha Roy J. r. Mitchell Chancellor of the Diocese.
viii celebrate mass. Burial VIII De IN the fanny
Mot in Holy Cross Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-13
10HN " q LENERIDGE.

John W. c. Leveridge. a well-known lawyer OF this
city died Of heart failure late on Tuesday night at
his home No. So West Thirty sixth-st the neat
WAS in part responsible for his death
Mr. Ieverldge was born in this city on september
g. 1877 He graduated at Columbia college, ana
afterward studied law with his father John Lever.
idee He practsed law in this city all the rest OF
his life For nearly fifty years he had been attorney
NJ the East River Savings Institution Mr. Lever
idge was connected with many educational ana
other institutions. He was member or the Councli
her of the Board of Managers of the House OF
Refuge on Randalrs Island, and was member OF
tho Old School Board. He also for long time
a trustee of the New-York Historical Society, one
Of the managers Of the American SUNDAY school
Union and director of the New-York Port Society.
lie was vice -presldent of the Greenwood Cemetery
Association. ~, =, =
Mr.. Leverdge leaves one daughter MIS- t. ~
rrhN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-13
COLONEL THOMAS j. DEMPSEY.

Colonel Thomas J. Dempsey died at his home. No.
1913 President-st. Brooklyn. Tuesday. at the age
of seventy years. Colonel Dempsey had excellent
war and business record, and had been conspicu-
Gus for years a Democrat in New-York and
Brooklyn. He born In Ireland. and came to
America in 1871, and had always made either New
York Brooklyn his home
For several years before the war Colonel Demp-
sey served in the 9th Regiment of the New-York
State Militia the first regiment organized in this
country which composed almost exclusively
of OF Irish birth parentage. At the break
ing out of the Rebellion Colonel Dempsey joined
the 69th New York Regiment, and became its lieu
tenant-colone retaining that post until 1871 when
he resigned. He a member OF the Frank Head
Post, G. A. r., and OF the Veteran Corps of the
69th Regiment. He also member of the
Liquor Dealers Association The funeral will be
tomorrow morning from ST. Stephens Church,
where a solemn requiem will be held. Burial
will be in Calvary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-13
LANES DIV ELL.

James dwell. OF James dwell Co. wholesale
erocers at No. ISL West-st.. died early yesterday
,o, ,h. oyects Of he heat He was eighty-nine
years old
Mr. dwell was one OF the old merchants oil TN
city He was born In Cavan, Ireland and came 10
this country In ls25. Three years later he began
business as a retail grocer. With his brother Mat
thew ne subsequently formed the wholesale hrm
~ : A. NJ dwell Mr. dwell had been in business
nj No 1871 West-st. for forty-seven years. About
lso on the death OF Matthew dwell the firms
name was changed to the present one.
Mr. dwell was the last one OF the original In
corporators OF the Emgrant Industrial Savings In
stitutior and of the Irish Emigrant Society. He
was tho last one Of the original trustees Of the
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum lie was diree-
tor Of the Emlgrant Savings Bank from the time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-13
OBITUARY.
THOMAS LAWRIE.

Thomas Iawrie the aged sexton and chime
ringer Of St AIMS Episcopal Church Brook
lyn died ut his home at No. %5 Pacinc-
ST. Brooklyn. early yesterday morning Mr..
Lawrie had been the sexton of this church
for twenty-five years. and during this time has
called the worshppers OF St AIMS to the two
Sunday and the Friday evening services by the ring
Ing of the chimes These cnimes were always runs
at each day. and those living near the church,
which is located at Clinton and State SITS. always
listened for their strains. which heraded the noon
hour. Although the bells will still be rung tic
skilful and sympathetic touch of Mr. Lawrie will
be missed At st. AIMS the old sexton was a IA
mar figure and known and loved by all the
people of the church for his faithfuness and ear
nest interest in the welfare OF the church.
Mr. Lawre Scotchman. born In Edinburgh.
in 1879 His parents died when he was quite youns
and he was educated by guardians When old
enough to go TO work he went into the upholserng
business. at which trade worked until he came
Brooklyn. a strong love for music and 4 nat
ural ability as a musician inherited from his
parents. Although he ne yer took any lessons, his
musical knowledge was remarkably broad and h.
spent much of his time with his organ and piano.
In 1852 he came to Broo<lyn where he had since
lived. At time he owned and lived in house IN
Ryerson-st.. which sold to the Pratts for the
Pratt Institute. In 1871 r. Lawre became sexton
of st. AIMS Church and moved his home to No. 30
Pacifc-st. Since that time other hand has
touched the chimes He had no previous experience
In chime ringing. but with his huscal ability he
soon became proficient lie looked upon the work
"A pleasure and never received any salary for II.
He never happier than N engaged in play
Ing the chimes. His daughter that often after
every one had gone TO bed ner father would sit up
transposing music for nis chimes He adapted
music for every special occasion The chimes were
always rung on holidays. and on the Fourth of July
the strains Of America and The Star Spangled
Banner" would float the city from the
tower of st. AIMS Unul his recent Illness Mr.
Lawrie had not missed ringing the chimes on
single day for the last Senty-tive years. 1t was
Impossible matter
the weather. He was especially fond of Scotch
music
The aged sexton had been In feeble health since
the early spring. but would not listen to any Sug
gestion that his arduous ,uties be laid on younger
shoulders. 1t the ,lrst Sunday In July when
Mr. Lawric was taken i'll. lie had just prepared the
church for the communion. and one of the ladies OF
the parish said that he had arranged everything as
though he had presenti.nent that 1t was has last
service. Since that day he has been confined to his
home. gradually growing weaker until his death
Yesterday morning. According to his expressed
wish. his funeral will be neld from st. AIMS Cnurcn
tomorrow at 3 o'clock. The services will be con-
Quoted by the Rev w. VI Icormack. assistant rector
Of the church. The burial will be in Greenwood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-13
BPyAN,S "FLOOD or HONEY"
THERE WOULD BE NONE. But A DELuGE OF
MISERY INSTEAD.
-om The washington Times.

From The Washington Times
In his speech AT Upper Sandusky Ohio MI Bryan
made OF the following langua -, . 1000.
III any of you are aira!d OF a nOou VI HiOi'S'
want YOU TO vote the other ticket. 49, .o,.
This utterance evidently lntenueu 10 coz. a,
the impression that free silver woun pis on nncei
and delight the hearts OF the Impoverished win tne
sweet finhling sound of its udal-wave dollars but
this Hood Of silver was 10 some for ine sdne -, "a
argument let US comcede his election ana In4uE uid-
ton as President. After having given Sudence 80
army Of Oiiice-seekers such as dlsBrdceu w sSh'
ming Of The present Administration, ne WouIu uope
less find time to issue procamat non coiiN -
press I'm special session about the nrSt OF Jun
snact a coinage law. Possibly the bill might ne
forced through the House before the DeceliptI
ljao htt when il reached the Senate the contest
aloi he one NJ endurance and the bill could not be
""ss"1a without long delay. With the honor OF our
poIr,rv AT stake and the positive KNOWLEDGE OF 'nc
shpld the silver policy prevail sound-nohey ,1 &
roud neither allow closure rule 10 De duOp'eu lD'
nermit a free coinage BIZ 10 become law f1ow'
then could have nood oil SILVER VII" SUI" '
i've sound money opposition ,.,,.ft,. a,oro.sed on
pV ts,IItns By that time the entire country "QnIa
our So 60, dovsstafed hy panic. More than nan
our wAge-earners would be ou' % er ,jii Omr c,ir
hisness generally would be al sldnus,i'i s,no =
~ NJ, ~, ~ v,tthdraWal OF gold ana money laIhe
yo,d ie creating thousands OF dlsastTouS laI'ut ~"
PROMPT heroic and reliable ihedSuITd nreserve tho
lssart, N nrevent A revolution anu 49, 49,
SSs3 rom dissolution. In that event fTee sliSe
co'd moi be depended upon TO give ieilei i,.t Co..
why The world enuIe To,i9 nrobaby be Increased
i''f sto1 1en 90 or this amount We conld 0hS I'm
go GaS (U provided II could all ne secrent ha Va
quehtaS, "raenhacks or establish purchasing urPps
I'D INV IN The entire surplus win sINti XVI n,er
II the latter policy were adob'y' - "a Inv the gold
tve Years 10 supply the denclt Hli lion a.
NJ NJ, iia md Mace a. much money IN cIS non a.
w., now have under gold standard ou', e3,d NJ ell
look is not encouraging io' NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-13
HENRY RLAK r.

Henry Blake. a veteran cavalryman. who served
under General Fitzpatrick In the Harrison
Ne,c-york Light Cavalry from 1852 until 1861
died suddenly on Tuesday night at the
home of his daughter. Mrs Belts. at No. 30
Cranberry-st. Brooklyn Mr.. Blake lived at NO
Of Snediker-aye in East New York, and on Tuesday
in company with his wife. paid his daughter a visit
In February he underwent amputation of his left
leg which had become affected with senie gangrene
ard on Tuesday his left limb bothered him. Toward
midnight on Tuesday night he complained OF the
Excessive heat and getting out OF bed. took pillow
and Ia id down on the floor He seemed 10 great
deal easier, and finally went to sleep His wlfe was
shocked a few hours afterward 10 note that re was
dead Mr. Blake, until year ago. was well-knO"h
figure in Grand Army circ.es being prominent mem
her OF George c. Strong Post. He was born IN King
sion ~ j. sixty years ago. and was at work IN Lake
land Long Island, when he enlisted as soldier tie
made Brooklyn his hOme shortly after the war. ana
had lived here continuously for twenty seven years
Ja is survived by a widow and children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-13
OFFERED MRS. CRAVEN $500. 900.

CHARLES l.. FAIR TEsTIF1ES IN THE FAMOUS
WILL CASE AT SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, Aug. 1.-THE deposition OF
Charles L. Fair. the late Senator's son. was
taken in the Fair will contest to-day Fair said
he believed his father was always somewhat
opposed to trusts. When Mrs. Fair died Fair
provided witness with money enough to contest
her trust will and also paid his living expenses
while the question was at issue.
Il did not know that he intended to execute
a trust will himself" said Fair. until we
learned through the newspapers that he had
done SO"
When asked If he had not agreed to a COM
promise with Mrs. Craven, when the pencil will
was produced. Fair said Yes. we understood
the will would be withdrawn for a certain sum
and we agreed TO give her $500 900 myself and
my sisters to sign the agreement"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-13
GEORGE THOMAS GREEN.

George Thomas Green. who had been member
of the Stock Exchange since 1861, died on TUESDAY
of consumption at his home in Englewood. n. j.
disease had wasted his form, and he was III TO
condition to withstand the oppressive heat or the
last week He had recently returned from pro-
longed stay In the Adirondacks. where 1t was hoped
ne might gain strength. but no Improvement re-
suited from the trip. .,
Mr.. Green not yet past the half-cehtury hain
and in his youth an athlete OF some note among
was Lowell Mass His office In New ork Was
With Spencer Trask q Co.. at No. 2, flne-st re
,ras actively engaged In business until last winter
when his health began to fail He leaves WIDOW
and five children. - , -. <,... -.
The funeral viii be held In st. Pau's Church. at
Englewood, on Friday. at 2:SO p. m The burial VIII
be at Lowell Mass