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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
A GIANT HOLLANDERS BRUTALITY.
HE ATTEMPTS TO MURDER HIS WIFE. AND MAR
RowLY ESCAPES BEING MOBBED.

HE ATTEMPTS TO MURDER HIS WIFE. AND MAR
RowLY ESCAPES BEING MoBBED.
Paterson, July 10 (SpeciaD-The new Holland
district north of the Passaic River had genuine
scare last night when 300 people chased Cornelius
Van Der Groef giant Hollander several blocks,
shouting Lynch him." "Police." Stop that mani!
XIII the murderer! The fugitive was run down and
rescued from the mob by the police reserve. Van
Der Groef had left his wife. who is in delicate
condition insensble on the kitchen floor. bleeding
from a dozen ugly wounds the head and her
face badly bruised
Van Der Groef had been drinking heavily for a
week His wife has fed several times to escape
cruel beating. and yesterday morning she was
advised to make Il complaint. but refused. He re-
turned last evening and finding her preparing sup
per- suddenly attacked her. beating her TO the floor
with his fists. Her cries brought several women
to the kitchen window. opening on the yard They
saw the giant hurl tea kettle OF boiling water
over his wife and then throw the kettle at her
head 1t missed the mark. and as the woman
staggered toward the window Van Der Groef seized
the fainting woman by the throat and rained blow
after blow upon her head with a coffee pot. Every
time II descended II left cash. Van Der Groef was
covered with blood from his wife's gaping wounds
The women at the window had been screaming
Justify and as Mrs Van Der Groef sank TO the floor
a dozen forced the locked door from its hinges.
Van Der Groef knocked down John Curran who
attempted to bar his way. and ran into the street
The men pursued him to the corner where he
stopped and drew a knife. Women overhead be-
gan throwing coal from their windows, and throngs
OF men. women and children Joined the pursuers
Van Der Groef darted up Holsman-st.. ran across
North Main-st. TO Bergen. and was surrounded In
an empty lot. with the river behind him. His huge
Newfoundland dog now appeared as his defender,
and when John Il. Makepeace led the mob forward
the dog buried it's teeth In his leg Van Der Groef
was in the centre OF throng showering stones and
sticks upon him. Patrolman Perry fought his way
to his side, and the wife heater crouched behind
him until the patrol wagon arrived with the re-
Recorder Senior committed him to jail
await the result of his wife's injuries. Mrs Van
Der Groef appeared In court this morning with her
head swathed in bandages. Van Der Groef was
manded. in default OF 1900 bail, charged with
an nil with intent TO Kill. Van Der Groef was over
joyed when he his wife alive. He believed he
had killed her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
SERVICES AT ASBCRY PARK.

GREAT RELIGIOUS ENTHUSIASM is SHOWN
THERE AND AT OCEAN GROVE
Asbury Park, July 10 (SpeciaD.-Large audiences
attended the three services held to-day in the Audi
forum the beach. The Rev. B. Foy Mills preached
both in the morning and evening An address on
India delivered at the National service at 4 D.
m. by the Rev. b. Mayhatg hat a native OF that
country. He was dressed In costume, and told OF
the peculiar religious and social customs of his peo
Pile
powerful sermon was preached in Ocean Grove
at the morning service by the Rev Merritt Hubbard
OF Wilmington. Del. His theme Work for Might
l. Coming Many delegates to the Second District
Epworrh League Convention were present There
several departments OF the Sabbath school and fully
ten thousand attended the vesper service on the
beach The sermon at the evening service was
preached by the Rev J. II. Coleman. Of Albany n Y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
TRENTON.

The following Democrats are now listed as mem
bers Of the Republican party. at least so far as
the National nomineers are concerned:
Gardner Cain lawyer
Thomas F. Fitzgerald. Editor Sunday Adver-
tiser"
W. E. Gilbert caterer
W H. Nickel physician.
Charles p Brolton, physician.
J. II. Blackwell. wholesale grocer.
c. II. Smith, editor Times"
Z. c. Stahl. editor Stats Journal"
Samuel Mar lawyer.
J. II. Harding. Clerk Tax Adjusting COM
mission
David A. Nasr, frescoer.
William Backus, lawyer.
Martin Keegan. City Assessor.
Holt W. Apgar, lawyer.
Lewis Parker banker
John H Scudder banker.
Joseph Johnson, hide dealer.
Samuel Y. Foster, councilman.
John p. Murphy. wholesale liquor dealer.
John T. Bird, lawyer.
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SOMERSET AGAINST SILVER.

~A'cRATIc PAPERS BOLT THE TICKET AND
''saER LEADERS REGULATE THE PLATFORM
''s'1erSille. July 10 fSpecaD. There IS a strong
= Saser sentiment developing In this county.
e Somerset Messenger" which. for seventy-hve
@s mas never been known TO bolt Democratic
- s' refuses place the names of the Chicago
~ al tho mead OF It's columns Moreover IL
- Out boldly In this wise:
x.Ae Chicago Convention was meant 10 be
"a> Democratic Convention. but Democrats
laa borne the heat and burden OF the day
csst aside and a set OF amateurs. mugwumps.
,"ass Socialists and long haired cranks gen.
- sere In control"
~ somerset Democrat" not so old as it's con-
Sxnsfy. but always on the Democratic side. Is
1rsx Oh the fence for the present, hardly
Jug which way 10 jump, but Inclined to bolt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
SUMNER SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY.
EMINENT INSTRUCTORS SELECTED FOR THE
COURSE AT OCEAN GROVE

EMINENT INSTRUCTORS SELECTED FOR THE
COURSE AT OCEAN GROVE.
Ocean Grove July 10 (SpecaD-The Ocean Grove
Summer School of Theology will convene August
and continue until August H. The school Is in
charge OF the Rev DR.. J. f. Price, OF Sing Sing.
~ Y The Instructors selected follows:
Philosophic and systematic theology-The Rev.
Borden Parker Bovine LII. D.. professor phiIos-
ophy Boston University the Rev. Joseph Agar
Beet. D. D.. professor OF systematic theology. Wes-
leyan College, Richmond. England.
Old Testament-The Rev DR.. Henry NJ. Hartman
D. D.. emeritus professor Of Greek and Hebrew,
Dickinson College
New Testament-J. c. Van Benschoten, LII, d.
professor OF Greek language and literature. Wes-
leyan University; Bishop Charles H. Fowler d. ID .
LIZ D.. the Rev. Julius f. Grammer. d. D. Balti-
more.
Historical theology-The Rev. Bishop John
Fletcher Hurst, u. D.. chancellor Of the American
University Washington. d. c.
Hermeneutics-The Rev. s. p Cadman. Metro
politan Temple. NewYork.
Biblical theology and physical science-The Rev.
J. +. Price, dean.
Pastoral theology-The Rev George X. Morris
d. d.. professor of practical theology Boston Uni
versity: the Rev. s. +. Upham. d. D.. professor
the Rev; George Elliott. d. d., Philadelphia
tue OF Technology, Chicago; Mrs Margaret Bot bot
tome. president Of the International order OF Kings
SSa ag1 and Kings Sons Major J. b. Pond. OF
Lectures-The Rev, Robert Nourse, D. D.. OF VIII
Robert Scinyre B. Do Of be on eOE Ss eve
F. W. Gunsaulus. OF Chicago; the Rev, Russell H.
b. Or %fS GSr! SsS
sGs' Of Drew R III sIf ss 4s Rs Dr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
ELIZABETH.

These Democrats openly declare that they will
nlt the ticket OF the Chicago Convention:
The Rev DR. Kempshal
James Mcguire banker
aharles i. Russ. confectoner
William +. Ward restaurateur.
John W. Whelan, City Treasurer.
seymour Van Nostrand, capitalist
r. n. Gilhooey. lawyer.
ORANGE.
Inc following Democrats have recently an
Danced that they propose to vote for Mckinley
I'd Hobart:
SSooert n. Drew, hat manufacturer.
nnsthan G. Horton. lawyer and eX-City Counsel.
hamilton Wallis lawyer.
r,snry Hart, broker.
,soseph w. Slower President Gamewall Fire
TTlm Telegraph Company.
~onatd Z. McChesney. editor.
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BOLD SAFE BLOWERS.
THEY WORK ALMOST OPENLY AND FIRE A
FUsILLADE WHEN DISTURBED
NECTIoN WITH THE AFFAIR.

FUSILLADE WHEN DISTURBED.
Paterson July 10 (SpeciaD Burglars broke into
the office OF the West Park Land Company, In
Hilary-st opposite the Laurel Grove Cemetery,
last night blew open the safe and. after exchang-
ing shots with a neiehbor. escaped. They secured
81 and valuable papers. the property OF Supern-
tendent Van Duyne. The Office a one-story frame
structure held desk and chairs and modern
Mosler safe. Agent Harry Stewart received COL
lections until nearly 10 p m. when he went to his
home 200 yards away. Mr.. Stewart often has
large sums In his possession. but the burglars evil
IDENTIFY did not know that he removed the receipts
every night.
The Benwe family. living near the office, was
startled about a. m. by loud report. sick
child began to cry. and Mr.. Benwell heard crash
of glass follow a second report. He looked out OF
several men inside. He secured his revolver and
shouted: ~
who's there and what do you want?'
Get in the house or I'll blow your head of"
ca me back from the guard outside.
Penwel fired shot from the window in the hope
Of alarming the neigh borhood The burglars ran
out and sent fusillade crashing through the win
dows as they started up the road toward Little
Falls Benwell found Stewart at his door and
both went back to the Office. The door or the safe
had been blown open.
Prosecutors Detective Jowett to-day found that
Stoners blacksmith shop. on Stony Road. had
been broken open Friday night: brace and hle
were stolen. and these were left behind by the
burglars last night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
GEORGE w. LOCKWOOD

Rutherford. July 10 (speciaD.-George w. Lock-
wood. at one time wealthy New-York business
man. died suddenly on Friday at No Il Donaldson.
ave.
Being In falling health. Mr. Lockwood had gons
TO the mountains several months ago. but was
called back TO Jersey City Monday 10 attend the
hearing Of the divorce case Of Dr. Henry ID white
against Mrs White The latter IS Mr.. Lockwood's
adopted daughter. Mr. White had named Mr. Lock-
wood as correspondent. Mr. Lockwood was overcome
In the courtroom and was brought to Rutherford.
where he died. The funeral took place TO-DAY erX
the burial was at Woodlawn. He was sixtve,oHt
years old. widower and leaves two daughters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
A ITOTOP-DEALER DIES FROM LOCKJAW

Plainheh July 1s.-Eugene Hoster. a wholesale
uouor-dealer OF North Plainfield. died at his home
to-day from lockjaw. He was out driving on July
g. when he was thrown from his wagon by his horse
running away The flesh torn from the bone in
HE arm Blood poisoning in. and turned into
lockiaw on Thursday last. The injured suffered
intense pain until his death. He was thrty-fiye
wears Of age a well-known citizen, and leaves
X
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MRS. EMMA f. ADAIR

somerville. July 10 (SpeciaD-Mrs Emma I,
Adair. widow Of James Adair. died AT b..
home In this place on Friday night Tho furara,
wi'i DC heid on tuesday afternoon. James Adair
died In March last. Mrs. Adair was Emr,a ~
Reed before her marriage. She was born IN Nov.
YORK on February 49, 1885. Mr.. and Mrs Ad.,.
moved TO this county twenty years ago Nj.
Aoar was beloved for her sweet, retiring dIsnoss
s sa leaves SON Dr: Frank Adar, and a dauSh.
place. eioeer OK THIS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
4 VyCyOrS DOG ATTACKS 4 WOMAN.

Mrs Annie Scott. OF No ~ Spring-st. West
Hoboken, was attacked by savage Ne~foundand
dog owned by Mrs Markley neighbor, near heI
home tonight and was terribly often Inc animal
summed at me woman. and bore her to the sidewalk
- ,ha force of its weight Ii fastened its teeth In
bssr Iimts and body, and bit her in the right eye
so badly THAI II is feared sne WIZ iosS ~ h,t
Mre Scott was pOweress 10 protect herse4i Dut
her screams summoned assistance ana me md'V Ss
animal was beaten off DR. McCeliha ho,a an
c,oman She is so badly injured that IL Is thoubHs
bsr rsmovaI to a hospital Will be necessary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
MISS JOSEPHINE = coox

Bloomfield July 10 (speciaD.-Miss Josephine p.
Cook. daughter Of c. w. Cook died at her fathers
home No IA Franklin-st. here on Friday even
Ing from typhoid fever after an illness OF several
weeks She was twenty-four years old, and was
born in Bloomfs Id.
MISS Cook was extremely popular in church and
soclety circles She was a member OF the Vest
minister Presbyterian Church, and at the time OF
her death was secretary OF the Mission Board con-
hected with that church. The funeral will take
fathers house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
A YOUNG WIFE ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.
SHE TAKES PARIS GREEN AFTER AN ALLEGED
FAMILY DISPUTE.

Elizabeth. July 10 (SpeciaD.-Mabel King wife OF
Isaac King. OF No. lM Elizabeth-ave, took dose
~ naris green this afternoon with suicidal intent
She had quarrelled with her husband. and. it Is
said he struck her on the head. infictng slight
scalp wound Then the woman who is only twenty
two years old 1t Is stated became hysterical and
felt so badly that she took the poison She walked
into her mothers house. next door, and told what
she had done. Drs. Stern and Whitehead were
summoned and they administered antidotes. The
sufferer was af;erward removed TO the City Hos
pital where the doctors tonight said she would
probably recover.
Mrs King is the daughter OF Constable John
Dixon She lost n child only month ago Her
sister committed suicide some years ago by shoot
ing herself in the head because George Weimar.
who had been paying her some attention, married
AM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
UNGALLANT ROBBERS THESE.
ATTEMPT TO HOLD Up WOMEN IN THE STREETS

OF DOVER.
Dover. July 10 (SpeciaD-An unsuccessful at
tempt was made last night 10 rob three women in
the main street Of this city.
Mrs. Mohler, wife of Charles Mohler, the eectri-
chan of the Dover Electric Light Company Mrs.
Bryant Hedden. and Mrs. George Hedden walk
ing down Blackwel-st. when they were confronted
by two men. of whom made assault upon Mrs.
Mohler, attempting get possession Of her pocket
book. The second commanded silence on the part Of
the other woman threatening them with bodily
harm II the least cutlery was made. The command
was not obeyed. and in Blackw el-st.. hearing
the screams of the frg9l tened women, quickly came
to their assistance frightening the footpads, who
escaped in the darkness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
A CHILD BADLY INJURED.

Hackensack. July - (SpecaD.-Ruth Weber.
daughter OF l.. A. Weber. OF Brooklyn. shock
,ngly injured at Manuel ~ Y. yesterday afternoon.
and was brought to Hackensack Hospital last night
by Dr. 81. John, OF this town. The child was pay
Ing around the barn her fathers summer home
While workmen were engaged putting in hay with a
natent tackle The hook fell the girl, infcting a
serious wound the throat from which II Is feared
she may die
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
Electric LAUNCHES AT PLEASURE BAY

Long Branch. July 10 (speciaD.-One Of the feat
urcs NJ summer life at Pleasure Bay. the pretty
resort near this CITY, is the fleet OF electric launches
,,erated by Mr. Falk Numerous parties from the
s,Irro,nding resorts go the bay for the express
nurose OF riding In these delightful craft, and they
are becoming popular as the rest OF the anluse
mems IN this vicinity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
THE NEW SEASIDE HOME BUILDING.

Long Branch. July ls CSpeciaD.-The Sunday after
noon services at the Seaside Home were of an I'M
usually interesting nature The new building was
onened for the first time. and many cottagers In
,eras,ed in the success of the Home were present
20 witness the exercises John II Duncan, OF New
York who is summerng at Seabrignt. presided
The principal address was made 10y me rev. aia,
Cbrrrh The Home. which Is run in connection
with DR.. Halls church. New ork shelters nun
dreds of poor children during the summer VINO re-
ceive a two weeks outing gratuitousIy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
SALOON LICENSES AT LONG BRANCH.

Long Branch. July 10 (SpeciaD.-The Commission
ers will hold special meeting within few weeks
to decide whether they will take up the granting
OF saloon licenses. which are now granted by the
Monmouth County courts at Freehold. Mayor
Rlodgett was instructed last night TO get legal
opinion on the law. Many Of the saIoonkeepcrs
who were refused "A license last May by Judge Con-
over are still anxious 20 secure licenses, and the
subject has been brought up by them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
THE NEW N. E. CHURCH AT ORANGE.

Orange. July ~ (SpecaD.-Speciai services were
held to-day In st. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church
in south-st. 10 celebrate the taking Possession b.
the church Of Its new building. There were able ser.
mons preached by the Rev. Little,on sturgs. pre-.
siding elder OF the district. the morning and even
Ing services There were special services by IN,
children of the Sunday schoo In the afternoon n
o'clock. and the Rev. j II, Travis. pastor OF the
Calvary Baptist Church, Of Newark. made an ad.
dress At O'Clock. AL the services were largely AZ.
tended. ~"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20

the ticket: 1t refuses to place the names OF BRYAN
ana Sewall at the top OF Its columns and says:
Already we hear the rumblings Of disaster fast
approaching us. and We fear that the Chicago Con-
vention has sown the wind and that the people
will reap the whirwind" $3.50 ''
. The hound Brook Democrat" will support the
ticket. While there are large number of farmers
VINO are infected with the silver craze In both the
parties yet there is doubt that the county will
give good round majority for sound money Ex-
prosecutor James j. Meehan is the only one of the
Democratic leaders who openly expresses sym-
patty for the silver platform
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
AN UNKNOWy' MAN RUN DOWN.

Engine No. 1875 Of the Lehigh Valley road. in
charge Of Conductor John c. Schaefer and Engineer
William Roberts, both OF South Easton Penn. at
go o'clock this evening ran down an unknown man
who was walking on the track in Bayonne The
train freight and going at moderate speed
The man. who was about forty -hye years old WIS
seriously injured about the head and BODY and
will probably die. He taken TO the Bayonne
Hospital Frank Fuller. OF No. ~ Grove-st Jer-
sey City, witnessed the accident.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
NEWARK.

Sound money has won the following Democrats
over TO the support Of the Republican ticket:
Edwin A. Raynor lawyer.
Warren s Truesdell. banker.
Oscar Keen, lawyer.
Charles Lehlbach. physician
Edward Zusi, manufacturer.
A. c. Denman. lawyer.
". s. RICHTER alderman.
Joseph Wabrooke. manufacturer.
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HIS ABSENCE UNEXPLAINED.
THE REV. GEORGE WILLIAMS CANNOT BE
FOUND. AND IS THOUGHT TO
BE DEMENTEI

BE DEMENTED.
Long Branch. July 10 (SpeciaD.-The Rev. George
Williams pastor Of the First Baptist Church. Of this
city, who left here last Monday TO visit friend in
New-York Is still missing. His wife. who has
withstood the strain kably. Is pros
trated with grief.
Mr. Williams had expected to return Monday
night or Tuesday but when he failed to appear on
Thursday his wife notified Deacon Richard Williams
who. with James Smith. went to New-York early
FRIDAY morning TO make inquiries. They first
visited the friend that Mr. Williams had intended to
visit but found that he had not been there. Then
they made a tour through the different hospitals
thinking probably that he had been overcome by the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
OBITUARY.
EDWARD & EAPTY

Asbury Park. July 10 (SpeciaD.-Edward g Ear,v
the wen-known Philadelphia undertaken died here
this morning at the summer home Of his dauphte,
on Asbury-ave. He was seventy -four years old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
AN EXCURSIONIST DROWNED.

Atlantic City. July is.-Whie In bathing at the
end Of Missourf-ave to-day. 7. Kelly. OF Pnila-
deirhia. eKcursonist drowned. His body
recovered He was not far out in the surf
and 1t Is supposed that he suffered an attack OF
cramps, which resulted In hts death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
MRS. HARRIET NIVES

Hackensack. July 10 SpeciaD-Mrs. Harr,st
Niven widow OF Walter II. Stevens. Of stevensv,II.
n y. and a member OF the Niven family Mi,
known In New-York State. died here this r1orn,n.
st the home Of her daughter Mrs M = Sm nnns
She was seyenty-eight years old 49, ''"ith'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
EDWARD HENNESSY

Long Branch. July 10 (Special).-Edward Hem
messy. forty-nve years Old one OF the best known
pound fishermen the Jervey coast. died suddenly
last night OF heart failure. He was a member Of
the odd Fellows American Mechanics, Foresters
and Knights Of Pythias- He leaves q widow and
five children
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20
MRS. MILTON DEMAREsr.

Hackensack, July 10 (SpeciaD.-Mrs Carrie W.
Christie. wife Of Milton Demarest and daughter
OF the late Jonathan Christie, died yesterday She
years ~ ''' -0' WV
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20

A NEW REPUBLICAN CLUB IN HOBOKEN
The Young Mems Republican Club Of Hoboken
expects to do valiant service In the Democratic
Fourth Ward of that city in the coming cam
pagn. The association meets every Thursday
night at Grand and Newark SITS.
The officers Of the club were installed as follows
at the last meeting President. Joseph j. Kennedy
vice-president. Isaac Kohmann; recording secre-
tary. p. A. Sullivan: financial secretary. James B.
Cannon; treasurer, Edward Kathleen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-20

..xc list OF AccEssIoNs TO THE REPUBLICAN
r.xys-rERsEY CIry's REMARKABLE AR
Ray OF BoLTERS-NEwARK BUsI-
NESS MEN DECLARE AGAINST