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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
TROLLEY AND BICYCLE RACE.
HOW TWO NEWARK sCoRcHERs WE'RE CAUGHT
BY A oUIcK-wITTED POLICEMAN.

BY A QUICK-wITTED POLICEMAN.
Patrolman Conklin. while duty in Washington
ave. in the Woodside section OF Newark. shortly
after midnight yesterday two wheelmen with
high-geared machines scorching up the avenue.
one had no light. the others lamp was burning
dimly The officer hailed them and told them
their lights out The man I'm front was tho
whose lamp entirely out. Before the sec
ond man reached the policeman his light went out
and the warning was repeated. Instead OF stop
ping the men bent over their handlebars and one
OF them shouted back:
Chalk It down. old man"
\ approaching going in the same direction
as the wheelmen and the bicycles sped along tho
avenue away from him the officer jumped on the
front platform OF the car. and the case was ex-
plained 10 the motorman He turned the current
and the shot along the avenue at prohibited
speed The wheelmen the officer on the car
and pedalled faster than but the electric power
was too much for them and within quarter OF a
mile the car abreast Of the whee.s. When IL
had passed them the officer aghted and stopped the
wheemen. They gave their names as Frank
Stephens. OF Washington-ave. and John sutton OF
Beilevillc When telling the story 10 Judge Mott IN
the Police Court yesterday Conklin grimly remarked
that on receiving the retOrt from the wheelmen ne
determined 10 chalk II down" Judge Mott chalked
fine of s. against each o. the men and they paid tho
amount.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
4 LIVELY CAMPAIGN N RAHVAY.
REPUBLICANS AND SOUND MONEY DEMOCRATS
ARRANGE FOR SEVERAL. MEETINGS.

REPUBLICANS AND SOUND MONEY DEMOCRATS
ARRANGE FOR SEVERAL MEETINGS.
Railway. Sept 90 (SpeciaD Runway Republicans
and supporters OF sound money have begun lively
campaign. Tonight the colored Republicans will
hold a big mass-meeting. They have engaged Wash
ington Hall and a colored quartet Will furnish the
music Mayor Charles r. Holmes will preside. The
speaker Of the evening Will be the Rev. T 3. Reed,
of Newark
On Thursday evening the Mckinley and Hobart
Club will hold meeting Republican headquar-
ters 10 be addressed by William Southland. 81 New
ark On Thursday evening October J. grand rany
will be held in the Auditorium. Speeches VIII he
made by Frank SwaYZe. OF Newark. ana others.
The silverires thrown into dismaN today ny
the announcement that Henry Johnson. president
of The Standard Signal Company, Of this city, ne
long Democrat. had come out for Mckinley and
sound money.
Since the election in Maine. Boodgood's mills. en-
blowing several hundred men. mas resumed work on
full time The mil-owners nave received so many
orders in the last week that they Will have 70 WORK
overtime 70 fiji them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
FIVE UNFINISHED nor SIS Bt RNED.

rov, Of I'VE two-story frame buildings that were
ting buut in Bowers-st.. Jersey city were de-
s,roved by fire AT O'Clock Yesterday morning The
work OF construction had so lar advanced 'ha' me
"a ,lssferers were TO begin this week
-, er,.-s were discovered In the most eastc-ly
bo,se No 2s2 and spread so rapidly mat third
aIarm was sounded. as it was feared the namts
a'"iH 80 "a 10 the other houses IN the vicinity
49, INN limited the FIRE 10 the new Dullnn@s
!, q thought that tramps had gone INTO me DHia
g. o. "a elerp and had started the Dld DN ivhllls
ns ,, ~ ~ on a bed Of shavings The bun
W. ne property OF Henry J. Daring % No -,
Webster-ave. Jersey 'i'E' ""o ''''''''' '''
e. mn
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MIRROR IN HIS OWN CHARGE.

Trenton Sept. p (SpecsD-ln memorandum III
~ - =. ~ executors Of James Hodge against
the I ebigl Valley Railroad Company, Judge Green.
o, the United states Circuit Court strongly criu-
oises a oha-ce made by himself IN october. 1884.
and says that an error in IT IL radical and cannot
be overlooked and ne orders new trlai on tha' ac-
count The case Is one IN when l'l'ouos
H. ,..t,.,,, cou,an and Eliza beth Strickland.
execltors sued the railroad for damages 10 ~ Iat
near Bound Brook. caused by Tnng, CouIt ter,n
whcb osen nc toNmorrow includes number OF i'm
n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
CROSS" DArIS.S VICTORY.

Ex-shern Davis said yesterday that the hS"r'S
NJ the Democratic primaries held in Huison county
last week would show that for the nomination io'
member Of Congress Allan l. Mcpermo'' '"@Jo''
a ,,,ne,. vas . $50: Heller led Kimmerly for the
ciev,l, nomination by 1854 and Iillis. for Surro-
cato defeated Hess by 40 The anti oavis taco
tion Is disconnected and 1t is intimatro lha' me
o. -. ~ leaders had conference yesterday ABOUT
he ad,isabilitv OF nominating separate county
ticket. a., ,,r,ar,,o,, will NOT accent
~ nor,ira ZION for member OF Congress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
PROSPECTIVE sON-IN-LAW GONE.
AS 4 BoARnER HE BORROWED MONEY AND BE
CAME ENGAGED TO THE LANDLADY's
pATGHTER

Mrs MARGARET Bosch. a widow, who keeps a
boarding -hOuse az No ~ Lexington-st Newark
asks the police OF that city 10 find youns man
named William Willigerod. against whom she said
sae had claims amounting TO SS5. Mrs Bosch says
that Wi!l!gerod boarded with her for some time
All one day seemed TO be In trouble. When ques-
toned he said he needed 500 pay debt OF honor
Tbs she saws she advanced and subsequently lent
off.- money 10 him Mrs Bosch further AYERS that
Srr noarder became engaged TO her daughter. and
the beirothal celebrated with dinner After
Wi she saws upon her prospective son-in-law :
suggestion she advanced $50 for the purchase OF d
saloon al No. 1S Hgh-s;., which Nilhgeroo con
dlcted The bills were not paid. and then Will
rer,d she saws. 20 NevYOrk, ostensibly 10
see his father VINO was III. and has failed 10 re
.,.-r or 10 answer her daughters letters Mrs.
R.sct saws she made inquiries about Willigerod and
VS. fold by one OF his relatives that he would never
re-urr az he had enlisted in the German army.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
uopsr AVID THIEF CAUGHT TOGETHER.

t,l,1sheth Sept q (SpeciaD.-John Doyle. alas
-, Never VAS arrested in this city this evening
on a charge Of grand larceny.
Dove hired a horse and buggy last trday from
tor,.rnan NcGinnes Of Newark and failed 10 Pc
,,,r the rig He traded the horse 10 the gyIs!es IN
lu.d near Elizabeth for another horse. The inert
aS 'renor,ed 10 The police Of Newark ana tizapc.h
I'D ieu;enani Peters. OF his city. traced me ANNA
any ,I.neies nd recovered &c. When arrested Doyle
I'd the stolen buggy harnessed TO the horse when
ne mad obtained from the gNpS!eS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
Tgr oyrT DJD Not 90 TO TRIAL..

Paterson. Sept. q CspecsD.-When Alderman
Louis Kirsinger was charged with accepting :"
bride for his official influence on liquor lce''ses
promptly instituted suit against IN" s..a,os Tor
Sunday Chronicle" demanding siOo" damages .o'
libel. The suit would have been called for ,riA'
tomorrow I'M, has been settled. alderman h Sas
singer having been 'vindicated nc md printed
ierday practically withdrew lis chai se
puff for the Alderman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
sERrIcEs 1y0SpIrE or THE TRUSTEES.
THE PASTOR HAD A DUPLICATE KEY AND
PREACHED TO FAITHFUL FOLLOWERS.

PREACHED TO FAITHFUL FOLLOW EhS
Bloomfield. Sept q ,speciaD.-The German Luz
theran Evangelical Church in this place. which
had membership Of fifty families. has been d.
vided. and the pastor. the Rev. George J. Roesser
and twenty-five of his flock have started another
church in Prospect-st. The division arose in tho
Board OF Trustees The pastor is charged by some
of them with having gone among the consrega-
ton receive signatures to join the North Amer-
can Synod after a church meeting had been held
and resolution adopted to apply for membership
in the Newly orker Synod They further allese
that their pastor assumed wrOngfuliy 10 be
regularly ordained minister Of the Lutheran faith.
The trustees held 4 meeting and asked Mr.. ROess-
Ter 10 resign. which he refused 10 do They say
the North American Synod Is not a Lutheran
synod. They word 10 the members OF the
church Yesterday morning that there would be no
services. and far 10 lock the doors
Of the building. The pastor, however. had du-
picate key and conducted services with only six
members. In the evening twenty people were
present. and all agreed to stand by their pastor.
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TRANPS on BICYCLES.
MODERN METHODS ADOPTED BY WEARY wILLrEs
TO AVOID ARREST ~ HOBOKEN.

Railway Sept. q (SpeciaD-The freight trains on
the Pennsylvania Railroad have carried many
strange assortment % "hOhoes'' through this city
since the Inauguration OF the ball-and-chain ordi-
nance. but to-day there combination that broke
the record A freight train bound east stopped at
the water tanks near East Railway this afternoon.
and fearful OF arrest a squad OF forty-hree tramps
poured out Of the boxcars and made tracks for the
woods on the city limits. Special officer Gese
Watching the vagrdnts, when ne was surprised 10
TWO OF the "noboes lift bicycles our Of the
and rushing 10 ScOtt-ave. mount them and make a
nasty exit from the city toward Elizabeth. Tramps
on b.cvclas are entirely new. for this section
where they are seen in all varieties. shapes and
coiO
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DEATH NAY FOLLOW 4 BROKEN JAW.

Lambertvo. Sept p (spec.aD.-Lewis Matthews
tho young Rocktown farmer. whose jaw was broken
IN ta-o places in a fight over the possession OF a
pool-table Saturday night Is In critical condition.
and IFS injuries likely 10 prove fatal His
father William Matthews came 70 this city this
sf,arnoon and caused the arrest OF his asSailants
William and Percy Skillman. who now In the
County Jail awaiting the result OF their victims
frtf f-i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
ru1rrES STEAL HIVES or BEES.

Paterson. Sept q (speciaD.-Henry floch' Of
$50 ha6 heen stolen last night. The hives were
aued with honey and bees They were CARED carried
Dun ON tho towpath. where they WEI" p'"Aeh
mart and the honey was taken.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
NyPJOrS END or 4 QUARREL.

Mltnwan. Sept. i (SpeciaD.-A shooting affair
occurred IN OF the shanties occupied by the
colored employees Of Andrew H. Furman's brick
yard yesterday afternoon.
Andrew Smith and Robert R0dwell. with TWO
colored women were engaged In game OF cards.
hen quarrel arose. ROdwe threw a brick at
smith and then ran away Smith then drew
,rDlver and shot Rotwcll the bullet entering his
cheek causing painful but not serious wound NO
arrests have been made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
T1NED BY BLOOMFIELD.
EAST ORANGE OBJECTS TO AN ASSESSMENT UPON
ITS Outside PROPERTY.

IT'S Inside PROPERTY.
Orange Sept. q (Special).-There is a conflict be-
tween the East Orange authorities and the Bloom
field Township Committee over the taxes on the
tventv-eieht acres owned by East Orange and for
merry used as the disposal works before East Or
ange obtained direct tidewater connection for its
sewage Bloomfield has always assessed the taxes
on this piece OF property. and up TO the present
time they have been paid without question. The
tax bill amounts $50 and this year the township
OF Eas' Orange il determined not 10 pay H. and has
referred the bill to j. Frank Fort township coun-
sci report The contention on the part OF East
Orange Is that II has never been her policy 10
the property of other municipalities within her bor
dcrs and instance Of this 81 cites the Orange
Poor Farm property. which is In East Orange and
is never taxed. The claim is made that East Orange
should receive the same courtesy that It shows 20
others
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
4 REBUKE TO BRYANISn.

yORoKEN DEMOCRATS TO RAISE MklNLhf
AND HOBART BANNER
The Sound Money Democrats OF Hohokeh VIII
-aisA a handsome Mckinley and Hobart banner al
.~r,rd md Hudson SITS tonight. The Democrats
-,a5a a point not TO allow a Republican 10 con-
tribute ANYTHING toward the purchase OF the ban
nor preferrng 10 buy IL themselves as reDuhe 10
Among those who have Joined the Republican
- sor his campaign are A. 7. Hexamer, >
It aao,HS p, Tirken Henry Mehl A Schwarze O.. r.
claus ex-State Senator Rabe r Naegeh, j Hen
kel E Kilian and Dr. Samuel A Helfer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
TgorGBT IT WAS An EARTHQUAKE.

Mstauan Sept. q tspeciaD-A perceptibie inter-
nal rumbng was heard by a number Of persons
I'm this section about 6I5 o'clock this ai'eIHool' -
- - ~ ne heaviest east of Matawan. Mrs J. W.
Vanbrackle told reporter that she heard The noise
distinctly, and although the shock was not nyass
enourh 10 shake building the feeling was sucn as
to warrant her 70 believe that IL was an eArihquaNs'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
.Rr4Trye SILVER SENSE" INTO HIM.
ARGUMENT ON THE CURRENCY QUESTION
DESTROYS A I.oNG-sTANDING FRIENDSHIP.


From The Camden Telegram.
Herman Blombaum and Frank l.aniry. who were
formerly friends are now at swords point over the
silver question Ihey are TaG Gge iS s,I ono II,
The New-Jersey Trust Building. while me laIter
prcsides at a desk in Lawyer John L. Semples once
IL The arguments we're conducted in good natured
way until last SATURDAY. afternoon. when poth boys
got a south Carona-Tlman mad on them and
psr'ea PA he the last OF it, but yesterday he
Ceived the following typewriter letter from blom-
pawn! pawn have been talking about politics for you do
not understand what politics mean in any way wnat
ever II you did you would talk more sensible nan
mems YOU not been free silver lite would not
mind YOU telling me YOU are agold democrat am
I IN willing to give up on that but do not discus
politics when you do not know any thlns ABOUT
them As you have been telling me that am Tor
Tor both Of them and am for gold standard and
sound money the republican party wants that when
we Get a silver dollar 80 that We would exchange II
for gold dollar but your party want silver dol,
YOU viii have pay twice the amount u get gold
dollar do you know that j. 10 mans II you DO not
know what nit means VIII explain II TO you;-it
,neans that when you have ounce OF gold and
bng II YOU will have TO give 10 ounce OF silver for
n I think have explained the thing plain enough
Dated Sept i5 1896
ITO Frank Lantry
HERMAN BLOMBAUM"
After studying the matter over for time
Camden. sept Is. 1896
- have carefully looked over your letter or even
date which you sent me ! see that you would not
Mind telling Ne about the money question. but |
think YOU had better learn something about II
Yourself Before You attempt TO explain II TO Me
silver was good enough for George Washington and
his patriotick followers. and It should be good
enough for Me and You.
Yours &c
FRANK LANTRY"
When seen by Telegram" representative this
morning Lantry seemed cool and composed about
the matter
SEC. ne said what gets my time Is this. the
galoot thinks | am "A gOld-bug. when have been
trying 70 beat silver sense into his NOODLE for the
mast two months And this point Lantry
proudly pointed 20 a Bryan button on the lapel OF
his coat Bombaum out on professional busl-
ness and could not b. seen by the reporter. II Is
believed however that friends Will iniercedc and
that the matter will be- amicably adjusted. Some
OF our most prominent lawyers occupy Offices In the
building and no doubt they viii assist Judge Gask
and Lawyer Semple In preserving peace
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
FIRTH ABRAHAM DIGNITARIES SHOCKED.
ONE BROTHER SLABS ANOTHER IN sEMT-Po-
LITICAL QUARREL

Paterson. Sept. q (SpeciaD.-There was hVey
fght at the meeting of Falls city Lodge. order
R'ri,b Abraham yesterday. and Brother Bernard
Leyien slapped Brother Jacob Neinken across the
face n the august presence OF lodge dignitaries
Neinken is a silver man and 1.evien is for gold A
sarcastic allusion 10 reputation caused the quar-
Neinken had not turned in funds for picnic
tickets and Levien insisted that he might repudl-
ate the silver be owed. Neinken threw his tickets
into Levien's face. and was on the instant knocked
over the Supreme Rulers footstool Neinken
rushed TO Justice Levy Office and Levien followed
while the lodge adjourned 70 watch developments
and furnish security. Both men may be dis
cplincd By lodge for allowing their quarrel to
be made public
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
SHE HELD THE CONSTABLE.
TRIED TO ASSIST HER LOVER TO ESCAPE. BIT
HER HUSBAND PREVENTED IT.

HER HUSBAND PREVENTED IT.
Paterson. Sept q (SpeciaD Several hundred peo-
pe in Main-st this morning saw young woman
throw her arms around the neck Of Constable Stock.
and hold him while calling upon her lover TO escape
on Thursday Carlo lombard vas robbed OF 500 and
chased from his home the point Of a stletto he'd
by his former friend Giuseppe Notale. He swore out
warrants. but the pair fed TO Hoboken They re-
turned today and Constable Stock had arrested
Nor,le when tho woman appeared. Notae had
time 70 H. before lombard at his throat. The
woman fnereupon released the constable and dsrted
49, , sido tree and disappeared Notale
committed 10 iail 10y Justice Keys. The woman was
arrested later on her husbands complaint she SAID
She had stolen the money and given 1t 10 Notale. II
was deposited in Hoboken. where they had oeen three
davs The law she said did not punish wife FOR
stealing from her husband
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
yo nrRATE THE SILVER QUESTION.

Tho Mckinley and Hobart club Of Gutenberg re-
oe,,Iv invited the Bryan and sewall club OF the
came town to take part in Joint debate on inc
money question The Bryanes accepted tnt
- and 7 + DAILY a committee 10 meet tue hePuD-
49, and make arrangements for the debate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
ADAM BELLS.

Belvidere Sept. 2i.-Adam Bells who for
many years the Editor and proprietor OF THE
Hunierdon County Democrat and THE Warren
Journal" and who prominent Democrat in
this part OF the State. died to-day from heart dis
ease. He sixty-four years old. The funeral
will take place Wednesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
~GREEyGoODs KING on HIS OWN BOND.

Hackensack. Sept. q (SpeclaD. Nike Ryan the
alleged 'greengoods king before the Bergen
,.o,,tv Cour. to-day for release on his own recog-
nizance on TWO charges Of assault and battery ~
romnertion with the Lyndhurst Greengoods cases.
Pan is sim under s. 00 bail pending me appeal %
his sentence 10 State Prison, wnich Will ne argued
before the Supreme Court on November j.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
cNE4E THIEVES " B4IONNE.

SNEAK thieves looted the house Of d G. y Collins
90 No IA Avenue E. Bayonne. Saturday nigh OF
a-lv Sunday morning They gained access 10y forcing
49, window and worked so quietly mat they did
,o''s. . nv of the sleeping inmates Their booty
.oonsisfed of TWO gold atches quantity OF silver
ware and $500 in cash Inc local ponce nave no &C"
..rfkE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
SENATOR SMITHS POSITION.
WHAT NEw-JERsEY NEWSPAPERS THINK OF Hu
LETTER AND ATTITUDE.
From The Newark Sunday Call dnd)

From The Newark Sunday Call Nnd)
Senator Smith is 10 remain chairman OF tho State
Democratic Committee. although his resignation had
been offered on the ground that he was rot in SYM
sens is this? If Mr. Smith is asainst BTyansm he
should. citizen do hts best defeat possibly
% mg Re o ~ be h aodfs f moral ,' ssy and
ism and means 20 repudiate his course in the Sem
ate then he should never have resigned This fac
ing both ways Is worse than folly. Nothing more
ridiculous has been developed since the Chicago Con-
we're not for the serious influence it might have. tho
events In the Democratic Committee might be put
down merely new act in the long comedy. which
grew farccal when the Senator made his hasry flight
to Europe. and which had lis pathos in his enforced
Democrats. but citizens generally.
touching every citizen closely and affecting the
ure OF the whole country. II - as imposs! bile 20
Tn oS nd 30 bonds Of s eS 10
Democratic principles require any man to stand by
ruins Of those principles. The decision which every
Democrat has been obliged 10 make at the bar Of
and east OF all the evasion be effected by the
chairman OF State Committee Unless Mr.. Smith
lished on Friday as the position he took yesterday
Is indefensble
ONLY CONTEMPT FOR EDWARDS.
From The Jersey city News dDem)
Senator Smith painfully mistakes the temper Of
the American public. He seems TO think that they
can be cajoed with phrases and made to respec,
senator smith is altogetAcr wrong IN this The
people can forgive any one but juggler and a
trimmer In the present situation gold Democrat
need have no fear OF his political future II he IL
honest and outspOken and conscientious in making
mis- action accord with his conceptions Of right. Such
q man will he all right IN a year. whether Bryan IS
elected or beaten
There Is also hope for an honest silver man When
The scales fan from his eyes and he makes honest
recantation OF his error. the people VIII take him
back nto confidence and VIII rejoice that he has
seen the OF his ways.
But the miserable coward who tries stand IN
with both sides only the contempt OF both in
the present and their distrust In the future
CONNOLLY MIGHT HAVE SAVED HIM.
From The Camden Telegram (Rep)
II Jim Connolly mad been IN Newark instead OF
In way of Japan. Senator jim Smith would not
have given mis- latest onsensical statement and
made himself the laughing stock OF friends and foea
His political career has ended
II IL seif-eydent that the same pen did not write
the speech James read In the United States Senate
and the statement ne gave out for publication yes
terday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
D,cvcIr icCTDENT RESULTS FATALLY.

New Brunswick Sept Il 'Speca'. -hisioh 'i'''
,na e,,.er-vc,r-old boy who ran into q carriage
s,,, u,bue racing on his bicycle In Livings;on-ave
., ,hts civ on Friday afternoon, died AT midnisht
i ~ r,eht Peritonitis resulting from inform" IN
,,,ras was the direct cause az dfdth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
AN OLD WOMAN'S FATAL FALL.
SHE Is FOUND DEAD oN THE SIDEWALK IN FRONT
or HER HOrSE

Kcyport. Sept q CSpeciaD Mrs. Sarah Donald
SON woll-known resident Of Keyport. was found
dead about o'clock this morning on the brick walk
in front OF her home n Main-st.
An open window the second floor indicated that
the woman had either fallen or been thrown TO the
walk where she lay with her skull crushed, and one
arm both wrists and her cheekbone broken How
long the body had lain upon the walk could not he
ascertained as no heard the fall and nothing
was known Of the accident until daylight Death
was undoubtedly instantaneous. Dr. HOagland. who
made an examination. SAID that the woman had
likely been stricken with paralysis while near the
window and might have been dead before her fall.
Mrs Donaldson had suffered from previous attacks
Of paralysis but had recovered. She eighty
years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
MRS. REBECCA A. JOHNSON.

Long Branch. Sept. q (SpeciaD.-Mr.. Rebecca A.
Johnson an old resident Of Long Branch found
dead In her rockng-char to-day She suffered from
asthma and being taken with severe attack died
before medical aid reached her. Mrs. Johnson
a member OF St Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church.
and well known throughout Monmouth County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-22
OBITt AIRY.
JOHN Won HOLTERN.

John Won Hotern. foriy-eigh, years old an old
resident OF Hoboken. died suddenly from apoplexy
his home in Paierson-ave.. early yesterday
ing. As ne about leave for MS work he fell
in the arms OF his wife. dying instantly.