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New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
HIS DEATH CAUSED BY A PRESENT.
BOYS WHIP CATCHES IN CAR TRUCKS AND
JERKS HIM UNDER THE WHEELS

Paterson Oct Il (Specian.-John Martin. printer.
living at No. i79 Springst last night brought home
a toy whip for his seven-year-old son, his only
child. Little Hugh had been attending ST. Agnes's
school and had the honor badge for good
conduct Early this morning the boy ran after his
father to kiss him goodby and thank him for tho
gift Tonight hfs mangled body was brought
home. the whip having caused his death.
Little Hugh had been playing on the Peach-st.
crossing Of the Lackawanna Railroad spur. He
saw trainmen prepare for a flying switch In order
to shunt several cars the sidetrack where he
stood. He got ont of the way and, whip In hand.
as the first rolled past struck at It, shouting
in childish glee. The leather whiplash was caught
In the trucks and jerked the boy under the wheels.
Both legs cut off at the thigh, his right arm
was broken and his skull fractured AZ 81.
Josephs Hospital he lived one hour. The father
had hardly been told the sad news, when John
Sullivan a schoolmate Of the dead boy. came In
with a bit Of blue ribbon. covered with blood
small medal and the broken whip He laid them
upon the table. These were Hughy's," he said.
"He dropped them on the track.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
PEIJENILLE.

a., w. r.ch.r, formerly Of Eolicville. 70 the
,,,~s, ~ Mrs. William Mckinney. OF North court
landt-st. ...,,,.d
rather Hogan Council. c. y. L. was enter'a'',e"
~, Morris Council Of Nutey. on Tuesday night
Ia,bor Morris Of Ayondalc Council indorsed the
Legion in a rousing speech. Addresses "eie '""'0
bv p smith J. ] Slattery and j. j. Barrett
The Belleye branch OF the 'hdu'"uqua -
mo, on Monday evening at the home OF MISS
7 ,,,n ZONES and installed their new o'hccrs' -
7 NcCawlcy. Edward Prasnall and Edith VI. h"'
Flag OF the Free Council. Daughters o. lhocfiy'
,ue, on Tuesday evening and received delegations
fror, Pride Of the Juniors, Pride OF hose'"'e'
Pride OF Essex and other councils Hdu'css''
were made by tho state Associate Counsellor, os-
ter Veneer. OF Elizabeth; State Counselor oec'e-
,arv Uevword. and Associate Secretary osier
itovward o. Elizabeth Council. which was pres
ent In a body. ~
A number Of Young men o, the Reformed Church
met on Thursday night and formed new organ'-
cation to be known a. the Young Mems mon mo
membership at present is twenty-five James 'io-
son was chosen president; Frank "ads"oT'h'
yice.presldent, and William Nicholson treasurer
The organizsuon is Intended 10 promote 'ho
moral and uhvslcal culture OF tho members. and
snmi-wesxiv meetings will be held In the reformed
The soc}I pqzen he'd is 'hrd rseep'Gn Amon IN
those who were present were Misses ,es iors' opp
Walker. KIDD. wallace; lnsrailain nH' IA srd
Williams. and Messrs. Kidd. Bingham. cloves
Hocd. lyman. mccoy. Kiesick. Angel and Car
'@fSs The members OF BellevIlle Council no 10 order
Of chosen Friends. were visited By the ftovisiona'
Grand Of,icer, Of the State Thursday nlEnt
Tho visitors present were supreme Treasurer VII
lam h. Wilson. Provisional Grand Secre'ary 49,. o. :"
Reid. Deputy Grand Counscllors J. W Mancner
md C. y Covert PROVISIONAL Grand Counsellors
G. H. Hopkins j.; H. Mo:san W. - -, rafsrId' SEA = ;
7 ccLur,an
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
ELIZABETH.

pretty wedding took place at 81. Marys Chu'S'
on Wednesday evening. The bride was Miss Lo'H
Philippe daughter OF the late Alderman fhi'nPp.
and the groom was William j. Mcclouc' p''her-
salesman IN Williams & Bassett's drygoocs nouN
Postmaster William J. Whelan was the oes' m"-
and the bridesmaid was Miss Hattie Fnl'''pP.
sister OF the bride. The ceremony was per,e'mys.
by the Rev Father O'Neill. A reception anu W.
ding supper were given at the home OF the o''u.
The Clinic Club. of the Elizabeth Generai ~"
pltal held its annual election and banque' Oh ~
day night at Russs Conservatory. DR.. Ihom'r -a
Mclean was elected president; Dr. Norton ~ ~
son. vice president Dr.. L. b. Grier, treasu'e -
r. II. Sinclair of Westfeld. secretary lhe.e
present at the banquet as invited guests s..,, ss
Foster NJ Voorhees,. Mr.. Gilhooly Maso' i s.,t
Prosecutor Marsh II. ". Sillmau, supetInsM
OF the hospital; DR.. J. B. Harrison oi w. -,
and DR.. w. f. Cladek. OF Railway. the I.,,.r. Ieas,
given by DR.. w. A. NJ Mack the retiring presu.a. p','a.
birthday surprise party was given 10 W." IA
H. Reynolds. jr., on Monday night at MS no'I. "a
60 East Jersey-st The supper marcn was ,,,,,,rs
Mr. Reynolds and Miss Harriet Hedey' % .,hI.tie
The first ladies' night at the Elizaoe'l .'or,.u
Club was attended by large numoer y. ,uent
who greatly enjoyed the evenings en.'', feat.
The bowling and dancing were the prino,'h p, =. hsu
ures These Tuesday night meetmss VI"
regularly In the fall and winter. churcb
The Rev. Fatncr Smi'i' P"S'o' ,,,,,ne lsR
OF the Holy Rosary. returned from h'.rs ..n.,ers,
week and was given reception BY els sna was prt
tion on Tuesday night. A purse oi rS IN had chaTs
scnted to him. Father Holeran. ,s VINO nam made th
OF the parish In Father Smiths ABSENCE -. =,
'The New. brunswick Lodge OF Elks CAV gayVo 81 Elin
session on Thursday at their hall IN t,lI force
beth Lodge. which made visit IN Kun 49,.
New brunswick - T., q Patf!eGsss
pretty SfnIns SsddHs ne Is Bride e
Marrarei French. and the bridegroom css'sSe IA Se Rs
ngan. The ceremony was perresmkfsu perrrreskfsss and rs
lion were given at the home Of the pri., -.
MI and Mrs John PEsnsh, sd,ts Of sSasers sSn,'ss
ConTree ationai Church on October -. -. ,eh>eEoe
The Elisabeth Music Club begins '"s
on Monday night .trt s4stf q
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
JERSEY CITY.
SOCIAL DoINGs IN HUDSON couNTYs
BIG TOWN.
MANY AUTUMN WEDDINGS LAST WEEK-ENTER-
rAINMENT BY THE CATHOLIC CLUB

MANY AUTUMN WEDDINGS LAST WEEK-ENTER-
TAINMENT BY TIE CATHOLIC CLUB
The Arlington Methodist Church was the scene OF
a brillan. wedding on Wednesday night when MISS
Irelen NJ. Heath was married to Abram 5. butcher.
The Rev. jacob A. Cole. assisted by the Rev Johh
Hutchinson and the Rev t.. NJ. Carton. per-
formed the ceremony. The church was beauti-
fully decorated with palms and carnations MISS
Hattie Bearny and Miss May Woods were brides
maids and Miss Lottie Heath was maia OF nohor.
G. Heath L. Brock r. Woods and DR. r oster ac'eu
as ushers. Three small maidens. attired as mower
girls preceded the bride to the altar scattering
orah,ds "a thev went A reception followed the
ceremony. =,
Miss Emma d. Ruon was married 10 rFcu s,'
Prescott last Monday evening by the ieV. ~. IL
bradford The ceremony and reception TOOK Paco
at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. George PEARSON NO. %
Monticcllo-avc Miss Margaret Condor was orides-
maid and John Prescott best man. The bride wore
n Gown OF white moire velour, with cniHon urnh
,,,rg Among those present wero Mr.. and MIS-.
Frank O Cole Mr.. and Mrs. George PEARSON MI.
and Mrs r. Bambrick. Mr.. ard MIS-. Iaiies w
Kcrnan Mr. and Mrs. Eugene HICKS MI anu VI" D.
Drake NJ and Mrs. Iiadden. Mr. ana MIS- rl',
colt Mr. and Mrs. George w. wright MISS ir
Demarest tho Misses Mcclure. Morr'soh' Oo'''''
lynch WISE Doherty and jenkins.
Niss Sarah DeaIy and John T. Carppen "e'o
roarr,od on Wednesday night by the Rev. Enoch
Meachcm. OF Ora 20 Methodist Episcopal ohurch'
The ceremony took place at NO SSS d. au' 80
the brides home Miss Marian b. Campoe' a''e"'
cd the bride and Walter Colville acted as pest man
Miss kitt.e Madden and Frederick smi'h "eIo
married on Wednesday evening by fa',cf
W.. ~, :, John's Roman Catholic Church Aite'
Tho ceremony a reception was held at me ot'ue
home. No IS Stuyvcsant-ave Ihere were ~
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Madden. MI, anu ''''
streeter Mr. and Mrs. Teal: Mr.; and Mrs KogerS'
Nv and Mrs Nahonev and DR.. l'rownins. . -,
nrottv home wedding took place az 'ic o'''y Va v.
Mrs w Ph:Ipson. No 3is Fiith,st., VIII nv mr.
Jnuohter Emily was married 10 frahh = La" ."a -
rance hv the Rev John l.. Scudder inc @ uriue wa &
aatt.naed nv Miss Mary Fraser and Miss Jua ixM ~,
rencc briIcsinaids and Miss Mildred Pooi anu NS @
NnTrie smith maids OF honor WiiiaW .,on.s ic
and + Phillipson were best men, Inc Wr and
r,,dod tIr and Mrs. Thomas Campbeli, Nj, ai' AZ,
Mrs W s. Cornwall, Mr. and Mrs; LawIsnSye; e Young ns
"a Nre VI O. Shelley. Mr.. and Mrs. = =: =: ,ans
Mr na and Mrs Wrner Mr and Mrs B. G. ,,s 1wens
Mr and Mrs. Sutherland Mr. ana, and Mi Wiss Flora
WcCrarkeu Miss Reid. Miss Crazy, Mlss r'o'"
I,rIow Misss Taber and Or. John Lochnet,. -,
.no,hcr nome wedding solcnniZed uui Ini .'Io
~ tvas that OF Miss Hester L. Birch ana WiliiaMm q
Hcihert at the house Of the bride pareh.eei .eif,oS
Rcimont-avo The Rev. l.: X i;owri, on. ~ nor
Mss Claire L. Birch was bridesmaid ana ~ L. ""'
he hes
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
BLOOMFIELD.

The second anniversary Of the conservation OF
the Church OF tho Sacred Heart VIII bo celebrated
this morning with solemn high mass. In which
Bishop Wiggor and others VIII take part.
The Young Peoples Society OF Christian En-
deayor Of the First Baptist Church has elected
tho following officers: President Edwin Smith:
vice-pres.dent. IL. l.. Osborne. secretary, NJ. L.
Rassbach; treasurer. /. Il. Stone.
Mrs w. Dodd. OF Turkey. addressed the Foreign
Missionary Society of the Westminster Presby-
terrain Church.
Tho enlargement Of Miss Alice Seymour and
Joseph Houk OF Montclair. has been announced
The eighty first anniversary OF the First Prcsby-
terian Church Sunday school was celebrated last
Sunday night. , ,, -
The German Presbyterian Church Is being en-
larEod. 49,, 49,.
ganlzcd a club with a membership OF forty. James
Avery is president -
Governor John w. Griggs and Congressman
Charles n. Fowler will address a monster mass.
meeting at Caldwell on Monday afternoon at .
O'clock
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
a DISCHARGED ENPLoYE SHOWS FIGHT.

James Ryan. an empoye OF Clark's o. N. I. cotton
thread mills in Kearny. attempted to kill William
LOTUS and Hugh Carlisle two OF the superintend-
ents yesterday. When discharged for mental In
pa apacity he seizco steel spindle and thrust des-
perately at both men. who escaped serious injury
By their activity. He then ran through the mills
brandishing the spindle. and threatening to Kill
Hubert wamsey and Adam Groule. The women
employees shrieked with terror and hd behind the
party OF workmen finally csrred Ryan into the me
Eesrny police are looking for him. Ryan was a
0rcmiIient leader in the strike OF 1891. and made
knany enemies BY being the irst to return to work
Recently he has been acting aueerly and he Is sup
6oGcd to be insane.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
HAHNE & CO., NEWARK, n j

unanimously chosen: Elders. a. Willet George
Nan E:mburgh. j. r. Laire; deacons. H. E. Gays
" s. Oliver and L. :. Cutter. c,.,
The annual meeting OF the Pla!nheld iale StIs
was held on Tuesday evening In the Y. VI =.
building IL was decided to hold the regular aumI
dinner this year, and the presden, was insrufnI H.
cember. Henry l.. MCGEE and Henry 3. Love.
were elected 70 membership making ioTtyii,,S." yi,1rs
president, A. H. Atterbury; vice-prcsIdent, Herpenl
J.. Moody: secretary and treasurer. Arthur t2'eRs
Executive Committee. John Leal. the Rev w
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
nrATH or EDMUND d. HALSEY.

Morristown Oc.. I.-Edmund d. Hasey, who had
been a prominent member OF the Morris County Bar
for a number Of years. died at his home In Rocka-
way this morning from lung trouble. He was
prominently connected with the Grand Army. and
was adjutant- general OF the 18th New-Jersey Regi-
men, and participated with that regiment In the
campaigns Of Virginia. In 1894 he succeeded the
late II. o. Marsh as president OF the National iron
Rank lie had also been prominent In his home
town of Rockaway In religious work, and had an
extensive inteIest> In mining and real estate IN IN
the LOYAL Legion. Comrcandery OF the state OF New.
York In 1875 and 1876 he served AS a member OK
tha Stato Assembly.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
SUMMIT.

The athletic team OF tho Newark Y. NJ I. A.
eoyc an exhibition In the gymnasium OF tho sum-
init Association Monday evening
An entertainment for the benefit OF tho Arthur
Home for Destitute Children will be given early
IN November.
The Township Committee Will hold an important
business meeting In the Township Hall on Tues
day evening.
4 gold and silver entertainment will bs given
for the benefit Of tho Methodist Church on next
Thursday evening ,
mo Rcpubiican primary for the selection OF dele
rates To The county convention VIII be held to-
morrow evening In Green's Hall
A novelty advertising s0clablc was held at tho
home OF Mr. and Mrs r. G. Jcwett. IN Maple-st..
on Thursday evening. for the benefit OF tho Bap-
list Church.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
no TMPERIL 4 CYCLIST is An ASSAULT.
POLICE JUSTICE RENDERS A DECISION OF
INTEREST TO TRANSFERS.

POLICE JUSTICE RENDERS DECISION OF
INTEREST TO TRANSFERS.
tend 10 prevent malicious teamsters from annoying
wheelmen. Mr.. Bissell. Of Jersey City, is wheel
man and lawyer. He was on his bicycle several
days ago. when driver, Charles Snagle, turned his
horse so that Bssell forced to dismount or he
run over. The lawyer caused Snagles arrest for
assault. Police Justice Potts rendered a decision
yesterday in which he sad
ut Is an assault to ride dangerously near per-
son. thus causing him to fear injury to his person
(State VS.. Sims. 35 s. c.. 49, and Morton vs. Snoppe
& c. and p, 373). An assault is an attempt un-
lawfully to apply any tho least actual force 10
The person Of another directly or indirectly or, IN
other words an assault IS an unsuccessful attempt
20 do harm 10 the person OF another. thereby caus-
Ing well-founded apprehension OF immediate peru.
There can be no criminal assault without present
Intention as well ability Of using some violence
The magistrate only admonisned Snagle as II
was the FIRST complaint made, and suspended SEN
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
MATAWAN.

Miss Whitlock OF Cleveland. Ohio. is the guest Of
Miss Harriet Bray. In Main-st.
Raphael Van Devcnter has sailed for Venezuela.
South America.
Mrs T.. c. Mackey IL visiting In Portsmouth.
n. II.
Miss May Johnson Is visiting friends In Newton.
Captain and Mrs A. p. Thompson have returned
from their wedding trip. and are living In Man-st.
Mrs G. v. Burroughs. OF Manasguan, has been
the guest of Mrs ]. w. Maggs, In Main.st.
Mrs A. Dillett Is visiting friends In Red Bank.
II. H. Longstreet has returned from week trip
to Lexington, Ky.
Miss Marge Terhune Is visiting in Trenton.
The Ladies' Whist Club was entertained at tho
The Christian Endeavor Society Of the Presby-
room on Friday evening. -.-- f.t.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
HIS WIFE FORCED UPON HIM.

AN UNWILLING BRIDEGEooMS REPLY TO THE
ALL.IMPoRrANr QUESTION.
John Boehn1er, who has a restaurant at No. III
Yfudson-st., Hoboken was committed to the Hud-
SON County Jail two weeks ago. he being unable TO
furnish bonds in breach Of promise suit for 5000
damages brough; by Mary Won Aspern He offered
20 marry the plaintiff. but her lawyer would not
consent until after he had signed deed conveying
20 her his interest in the restaurant. This he
agreed to do IL she would sign contract retaining
him as manager OF the restaurant.
Tho papers were signed on Friday night; and Jus Jus
r,er was asked II he would take the woman 10 be
his lawfully welded wife. he replied In German:
To this answer the bride objected. and Boehnier
then answered..
II do
After the marriage the suit was withdrawn, and
Boehrler was released from the jail.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
MR.. LOOMS MAY LEAVE NEWARK.

Boston. Oct. 17.-Last evening at a large meeting
of members Of the Union Congregational Church Of
this city 1t was voted to extend a unanimous call
to the Rev. Samuel Lane Loomis OF Newark. N. J.
He is now preaching In the Bellevills Avenue Con-
gregational Church.
Mr. Loomis was first settled in Newport. Ky. and
afterward for two years was assistant pastor With
the Rev Dr. r. Il. Meredith. Of Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
EPILEPSY CAUSED BY CIGARETTES.

New.Brunswick. Oct II (SpccaD. Harry Schultz,
twenty years old. the Of Jacob Schultz. OF
Georges Road, In North Brunswick Township was
taken TO the Trenton Asylum to-day The boy has
epilepsy. caused by excessive cigarette smoking.
He was taken by Detective William House. who
was compelled to represent himself as q physician
taking young Schultz TO O hospital.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
A GIRLS PLUCKY RESISTANCE.
SHE FIGHTS HERSELF FREE AND JUMPS INTO A
CANAL.

Bloomfield. Oct. II (SpociaD-An unknown man
nsulted Miss Frances O'Neill. the sixteen-year
daughter of Mrs. Mary O'Neill. Of State-st about
o'clock last night. She her way to visit
friend In Bceville-ave At the canal bridge n
wel-dressed young man spoke 10 her. When she
did not nc took hold of her cape. She at
tempted to scream. but hc seized her by me
throat. She fought herself free and iumpcd into
the Morris Canal. Her assailant then fed. She
attempted TO climb out until exhausted. Philip
Gales and Alexander Drew finally carried her lto
the home of Mrs. NJ. Wadron. where she soon
revived
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
RUTHERFORD.

"American Fascination A twoact farce. was
given az the Rutherford Lawn Tennis Cunbhouse
on Friday. by amateurs, the cast containing III
Frederick X Uollister. Frederick q. Wilmington
Mrs w Wallis IIill and Miss Gratia HOLSTER
dance followed tho performance"
There will b.. no more regular weekly runs o,
the Rutherford Cyccrs this season. a fast cen
fury 10 be run IN nine hours. VIII take place on
Election DAY. and there VIII probably be an
eight hour century later In the season.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
Hair r1attress Special
These Prices for Monday Only

These Prices Tor Monday Only
Hair Mattresses, Xxx grade, full Size $6.k
No !, Special Hair Mattresses. full size. $7.A
No. 1. Gray Hair Mattresses. full size. $9SS
No. IL. Black Hair Mattresses, full sze Sx7s.
No. z. Black Hair Mattresses, full se. $yA0x
South American curled Hair Mattresses ~
size. $11.4S
No. 8. Black Hair Mattresses, full size, I'm
No 4. White Hair Mattresses. full size. 3 15.7&
These prices are from % to 40 per cent below
regular.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
PROMOTED TO THE SENATE.

Plainheld, Oct. T.-The Republicans OF Somerset
County In convention yesterday nominated Charles
A. Reed, O. North Plainheld. for State Senator.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18

sembly last winter He carried the county by
plurality OF $751; In the Assembly he took first rank
early and few men came out OF the session with
better ali-round record. He is a good taker.
capital s;ory-teer and something Of q wit. He is
sure Of election to the Senate
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
HAVE YOUR BEDDING RENOVATED

We have enlarged and perfected our renovss
ing machinery for cleaning Bed Feathers ana
Hair Mattresses using live steam at GO pounds
pressure, thus being able to thoroughly cleans
and dslnfect all kinds of bedding. Ours Is To
only house that use live steam on cured ha1
which process thoroughly disinfects after casH
Of sickness. without injury to the material Cor
tracts for institutions and hotels given specn
attention
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18

All goods marked in plain figures and sold y
one price only. Goods delivered at any railross
station In New. Jersey free Of charge. NO la
IRA CHARGE FOR PACKING.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18

REUPHOLSTERING-W make specially u
reuphostering parlor and reception SUITS odi
pieces. etc. In a thorough Torknanlixe manner
II YOU have work Of the Kind. we should b
pleased to talk with you about IL.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
s. Ahae l'!;:;. lh!!!,a'', a.. .&!!::!G. e. ( !!
y kkNXl~ " VW
tatners Of Low Prices for Ever
Kind Of Home and PcrsOnaf
Need Of Reliable Character.

Soltinent OF .Bralu
and Enamel Bed.
that are now dI,.
played on our aoorr
Our Brass Bed a..
signs are partIcu.
larly ne ana
French laquered
We guarantee them
not to tarnIsh.
Every bed is thI,
seasons make. Not
-. ~
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18

White Enanol
Iron Beds-Some
thirty-ive different
styles OF Enamsl
Beds. with bras
mounts, in all slzes.
including twin BEDS
These are not the
fimsy sort so ottea
advertised. but good
ct,t.stanfiat kA@s
New-York tribune., 1896-10-18

the lot We have them from S14.S5 to Sl2lM
fully twenty-five per cent lower than furniture
store prices
We manufacture all our bedding. and csa
therefore guarantee II.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-12
IT IS AIMED At AMERICANS,
VIEWER Intends to Keep Lee Out OF
Moro Castle.
NOT PERMITTED TO VISIT PRISONERS


New York, June 1.-THE Herald's Ha-
vana cable gays:
Captain General Wcyler's order de-
handing strict enforcement by command
ing governors of forts of the Spanish law
prohibiting entry therein of Foreigners in
time of war is known 20 he especially
aimed at Americans. 1t viii prevent fu
ture visits by United States Consul Gen
cral Lee and attaches of his office to
American prisoners confined in the Cabin
as or Moro Castle. Exception 10 the mill.
tary rule had always been made in the
case of Mr.. Williams on accoun. of his
intimate personal relations with local
Spanish officials, but the line is to be
closely drawn against General Lee, who
has neither family nor business ties upon
the island.
1t being visitors day al Cabinas For
tress on sunday last, Consul Gsneral ice
wholly innocent of any intention to defy
Spanish reeul atoms. went % the castle
IL an unofficial capacity. accompanied by
Mr.. Williams as interpreter. lie saw
Julio SanEuilly and tho Competitor pris-
comfortable quarters. cheerful. hale and
hearty, tho latter crowded into small
filthy room. lying upon the floor, Ill and
covered with vermin.
so weak that his companions had 10 sus-
tain him while he orNersed with Consul
General Lee. through iron window bars
An open drain passed through the room
and foul water ran over the floor. Thc
prisoners had no bedding save old coffee
sacks ana the stencil in the prison was
sicken'ns. Early Monday Consul General
Lee called at the palace. m1de formal
complaint 20 captain General Weylcr.
and asked TINT the Competitor crew be
transferred 20 healthier quarters.
The captain general yesterday morning
nct.ned the consul general that the men
had been transferred. Consul General
Ice WAS na.urally surprised 10 learn that
Captain General Wcvler had censurrd the
governor. OF the castle for having per
mtted him 10 talk with the prisoners ON
sunday. and strict orders have been to-
day given TO officers of both the cuhinas
and MorN castles against admitting the
new representative of the United Stases
In tho future, whether in an official or
private caparitv. American residents
here believe this action may call forth a
formal protest from the state department.
AZ WASHINGTON. demanding i recognition
of tho right of our consul general TO visit
American prisoners whenever he may
deem ii convenient.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-12
GRAVWsNNlo r,NTRIrs.

First race. fve-eigh'hs Of mile sell
ins-Gray Bird rs. Fuli speed il2, Eidolin
lH Nna l.onise. Convention, 100; Arthur
K, Passover. Is, Her own -, Cheer lip.
Second Chance, faNo, l'lcrian. Robert
Bonner %.
Second race, mile, hish weight handicap
Gotham iss. Glonmoyne 1870. Eclipse lis;
InqHrnir NO. l.anorr l0s
Thira raee Tour ara a half furlonss.
Clover sfakes Golden Dream l23. Devils
hr'ain Gock"gnany. Winged root Eu-
piomin t. DIVIDE. Lady Louise Fair RE-
cusc IL.
Fourth race. milo aud an eighth. handi-
tap--tmna G.. 'atrcan. lli Shakespeare,
ii. HI, Dutch skater ~.
Fifth race, thri"- quarters OF mile. sell
Ing Senamela IL, swift foo, los: The
DRAGON M. Cola 'res, io,, Maple Prince.
royal Rover, lo2 Hanone ~ Telegram.
i,4meen- Bnn Amt EN- tional, Royal NJ
q, Jefferson "a Belt of Washington ~
SiNth race, milo mad half over six hur-
dls. hhufiirap S0uthernor laG. Flushing.
~. Nitrous. Rod cioua. li9 Annie Bishop
70. Wat hmau Tom Monr". 40 Wheeler
ld' Vha1keraN To-, Rose iic" ard $50.