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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
MAMARONECK.

The citizens OF this village. who since Dr.
Mixsell was killed by train nave been trying to
induce the New-York. New-Haven and Hart
ford Railroad Company to construct n safe and
convenient approach to its station. have grown i'm
pat!ent at the companys delay. and have taken the
AFFAIR TO the State Railway Commissioners. The
case has been for hearing Tuesday, De-
cember %.
'rhc Rev Isadore Meister. pastor Of Holy Trinity
Church. has arranged for programme of special
services TO be held in the church on Christmas Day
Following solemn high mass at 1920 O'clock a ser
mon will be preached by Jesuit father from Ford
ham College, and musical programme will be
given by the following quartet: Miss Gertrude
Alnley Miss Clara Davidson. H. Austin Olney and
James Mcdonald. The singers will be assisted by
a chorus of thirty voices.
Alexander TAYLOR. the Unknown retired banker
who died at the Plaza Hotel. New-Yor city, on
Thursday had his country home In this village, and
with his SON Alexander Taylor. Jr owned the
greater portion Of Oakhurs,-on- sound. Benny
BROOK Park and other properties extending along
Tho sound With the exception of Henry NJ. Flag
Ter and c. Oliver Iselin. Mr. Taylor was regarded
the owner OF one of the largest properties In the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
PEEKSKILL.

Mrs. Margaret White. the wife Of DR.. Henry D.
White. Of Rutherford ~ j.. formerly of Peekskill.
has received an absolute divorce from her husband.
She also receives the custody of her child and all
mony.
The monthly meeting Of the Dcrcas Society was
held at the home Of Mrs. Dwight S. Herrick,
Cnion-ave.. yesterday afternoon o'clock A
full report from the recent fair received. The
net receipts $50.
There a large attendance at the meeting Of
the Ladies' Musical Club held yesterday afternoon
the home OF Mrs. l.. +. Crumb. In Howard-s
After the business meeting there progra mme
of music. vocal and instrumental
Centennial Hose Company. No. T. have issued 200
invitations to the women who assisted them in their
recent fair 10 attend reception in their honor at
Cryptic Hall on Tuesday evening. December %.
Cryptic Roller Skating Rink has been closed. 1t
was only open a few days. and did not prove sue
cess. Last winter Cryptic Rink was most success
There was large meeting Of the Drum Hill
Alumni Association at the school building on Friday
evening. These officers were elected for the year:
President Dudley Cook Hasbrouck: vice presidents.
Miss Alice Gilbert and Miss Virginia Smith; record
ing secretary. Cornelius Van Horn; corresponding
secretary. Miss Florence Sherwood; treasurer. Miss
Annie McGovern
musical and literary entertainment will be given
In the First Methodist Episcopal Church on Tues
day evening by the members OF the Sunday school.
The town auditors have refused to pay the bills Of
dreds of dollars. for the conveyance OF prisoners.
officers services etc This Is the first time that the
poration Counsel Ieverett F. Crumb has been In
structed by the Village Trustees TO apply TO tho
courts and compel the payment OF the bill. There
promises to be lively fight
The Village Trustees have become tired OF waiting
for the town officers settle the tramp question.
President Horton and Trustee Montross. TO whom
were referred the tramp question with power. hired
the Dolan house. in Ccntral-ave. yesterday morn
Ing. and last night formally opened the tramp
house The tramps will be housed over night and
compelled 20 break stone the next morning. When
the Justice commits tramps each one costs the tax
payers at the lowest s. There have been 80
poynift tad fhuo far I'm
November. The expense TO the town can be easily
computed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20

4 GREAT INCREASE IN THE FOREIGN BUSINESS
or THE EMPRESS COMPANIES FOR DECEMBER
The handling of foreign bound freight In tho
month Immediately preceding Christmas Is a seri-
Gus matter with the express companies. into whose
hands the greater proportion OF 1t falls The COM
may be delivered to them at any point in the
part OF the sender delivered to any point
abroad As the people have come to understand
this easy way OF sending Christmas presents -
friends across the water the amount OF freight
handled by express companies In the month OF De-
cember has Increased enormously. The increase OF
foreign shipments has also been affected largely
by the steady decrease in fregh, charges In tho
last years.
A manager OF the European department OF one
of the large express companies said on the SUI
Companies in December IL about three times the
average monthly amount. The greater part goesto
the United Kingdom. Germany comes second.
France third. the Scandinavian countries fourtn.
positions. Spain occupies about the lowest place
the list. almost nothing being sent there ihe
articles sent abroad are OF miscellaneous char
acter. Christmas presents naturally would be
"A favorite gift from Americans to friends abroad
and bicycles. Beside these. there are oysters.
jewery. books and confectionery
The manager OF another express company said'
''Of the great number OF Christmas gifts which
ship abroad In December by far the largest
proportion goes to Great Britain and Ireland. 10
Ireland we send principally cheap brio abrac ana
books to England and Scotland. among other
things, pppins and whiskey: to Germany. crayon
the purpose: to France. mainly eatables."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
TARRYTOWN.

The Rev. George Clarke. agent Of the New-York
Conference Temperance Society. will deliver ad-
dress in the Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church,
this morning. In the evening there Will be gen.
eral temperance meeting to which the public Is in
vited
There a fair attendance at the informal meet
Ing OF the taxpayers OF School District No l. al the
schoohouse. Friday evening. to discuss the pro-
posed additional Appropriation OF AocVc for the
were presented. and the subject thoroughly dis
crssed. The prevailing opinion among those attend
ing seemed TO be against the Increased appropria
tion II being said that there should have been
than one set OF plans-one set for a building that
would come within the original appropriation
$4,000, as well as plans for more costly structure
will be reached at the meeting 10 be held In the
schoolhouse Tuesday evening.
The following the officers OF Solomon's Lodge
No. 1856 +. and A NJ: who were elected last Thurs
day evening: w NJ. John J. Vanderbilt: 5. W. Will
lam Moss: j. W.. Richard Livingston; treasurer
James r Lawr.e: secretary. William II. Nossitter
tyler Alexander Meginley: trustee. Charles Wander
bilt
The Entertainment Committee OF the Young
Mems Lyceum Is consderi ,, project to- present
the new year for the bencit OF the association. The
Committee thinks that II has the talent at its dis
Hosai to give S hrarS of Pre- xcem b o tne
ceived addition OF about one hundred volumes
he service OF the patrons soon the catalogues
orc printed and the books numbered. The bowling
alley at the Lyceum is being thoroughly overhaued
Tha Naomi Society. OF Tarrytown. will make its
first public appearance a, the Ir,,ng opera House
formed last July in connection with the Shiloh Bap
tist Church. is a benevolent sociey. Its object being
son ale and his family be without the means OF
providing proper burial, the society Will take the
ease in charge and insure proper burial Mrs. C.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
ROMANCE IN THIS MARRIAGE.
ROBERT MASON SIXTY SEVEN YEARS OLD. CAME
TO CRUGERs FROM THE STATE OF WASH
INGTON FOR HIS BRIDE

lNGTON FOR HIS BRIDE.
There was romantic marriage few miles
below Peekskill Sunday last. Robert
Mason. OF Sprague. Wash. married Miss Maria
Vrcdcnbcrg. OF Crugcrs The ceremony per-
formed at the Reformed Church Mr.. Mason IL
sixty-sevcn years old and his bride twenty seven
years old As before told In The Tribune. Mr.
Mason appeared In Psekskill on Labor Day last
fall. after absence OF thirty years He had
been given up for dead by his brothers and sis
tcrs While In reekski he was the guest of his
sister. Mrs. Eliza Lent. OF Brown-st. for several
weeks. while he visited the few acquaintances
OF his youth who were still in town and remem-
bered him. In the course of his visit he drove his
sister and some friends to Crugers to call OH the
family OF Henry Vredenberg. who lives the
hill just south OF the station. There three
daughters In the family. and Mr.. Mason ut once
fell In love with the second daughter. Maria. and
the affection seemed to be ieciprocated. When Mr..
Mason r,turned to his Western home. he promised
to return I'm February and claim his promised
bride.
While I'm the West Mr.. Mason accumula ted money
West he shipped 40 cattle from his ranch to New
York. but the cattle train was showed In. and
every one OF the beasts frozen to death.
Mr.. Mason accordingly started at once for New
York to settle the matter. and made his appear
ance in Peekskiil on Saturday last. and informed
his friends that the wedding would take place the
next dey and II did.
On Sunday morning. at the close OF the service
IT the Reformed Church. at Montrosc. the Rev.
Henry Smith. In the presence OF a large cOngre
CATION, married the couple. The bridal party con-
sisted Of John II. Lent. Miss Ethel Lent and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
SOMEBODY TALKED TOO ntCH.
\ MAGISTRATE CRITICIsEs CAPTAIN CHAPMAN
FOR BENDING WORD TO THAT Eff
FEET TO COURT.

FOR BENDING WORD TO THAT Eff
FEET TO COURT.
Magistrate Kudlich In the jefferson Market Court
,.ostordav severely criticised Captain Chapman
az Enc West Thr,ieth-st. police station. Detectives
oDonrell and Bell on Friday swore out warrant
for the arrest Of Patrick NELL restaurant keep
or at No iJ3 broadway. charge or main
tanning n disorderly house. The warrant was
drawn I'D by william the clerk. and. after be-
ing signed by Magistrate Kudlich. was sealed No
one else In the court knew OF the warrant.
The raid was made Friday night and O'Neiil
,v.s not arrested as he was not In the restaurant.
Five women. who were seated nj tables. were ar
rested George Stewart. n negro waiter. and John
Wickham the night manager OF the place. were
also arrested. When the prisoners were taken 10
Jefferson Market court yesterday morning Will
hanson asked O'Donnell why ONcill had not been
arrested He'd been tipped of about the war
rant" said O'Donncl.
speech TO Magistrate Kudch. When the
prisoners were arrasncd Magistrate Kudllch also
asked why ONe had not been arrested.
captain Chapman told me TO tell you the place
Lad been tppcd OF. " said oponnelI s,or,v e,
viii allow no such insinuation 10 be made. Nobody
Fnew OF the warrant but Clerk Williamson and my
bod concerted In any way with this court. No
body from this court could have tipped them on
The captain told me TO say II. stammered
4 had no reference to you in what said" re-
piled Magistrate kudlich. IT'S your captain J. M
talking about. and want you to tell him what
have said
The seven prisoners were discharged.
did not say anything to Magistrate kudlich. but
went to clerk Williamson. and told him that he
that the place had been tipped" Some Of my
officers are talking too much. said Captain Chap
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
PORT CHESTER AND RYE.

The annual election Of the Fire Department o. Port
Chester took place In the houses Of tho several
panes on Friday evening. Captain +. +. Studwell
was the only nominee for chief. and Jacob Hess for
first assistant engineer. consequently both received
a unanimous vote Philip Baker. Of Mellor Hose
candidate for second assistant engineer received
votes His opponent. William Rigney, of Putnam
Steamer Company received -. After the election
the hremen were guests at dinner in Irving Hall.
The annual doll sale Of the Ladies' Hospital Asso-
citation Of Por: Chester closed yesterday About 500
realized.
Mrs Henrietta Young mother of William Young
Village Trustee. died at the home OF her Fri
day morning. Mrs. Young was cighiy-scven years
old. She born In Germany. and the
United States with her children In 1854. The funeral
will be held the home OF her this afternoon
at O'Clock. the Rev. H. J. Berkemer officiating
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
NEW-ROCHEILE.

A $4,000 addition IS being made TO the country
home OF William T. Iselin at Davenports Neck
Among the other Improvements being made IN the
vicinity Is the erection Of a $4,000 home for MI
Turner. The building Will command view o. Long
Island Sound.
The United States Army officials at Fort Slocum
have received a communication from G. II. Schlot',
who suddenly disappeared several weeks ago run
his Office at Jefferson Barracks. MO II" gives 10
reason for his mysterious dlsappesrahcc' put ~
that he is in good health and ready 10 resume M
duties. The news Is relief TO his friends in New
Rochelle. many of whom believed him 10 he dead
The new steam engine purchased by me rto
Yesterday. The engine is a handsome and expensive
AFFAIR An extension hook and ladder truck is soon
to he added to the Department. ana then the hre-
mon aill have an inspection and ball
r. Il. Dcnham employed by Charles Matthews.
proprietor of the Music Hail. has been held FOR the
Grand Jury on the charge of violating the excise
law This Is the only, arrest Of the sort in New New
undo: Indictment at White Plains for violation or
the Raines law. ,. ,,o,oa,..
Episcopal Church which assumed an indebtedness
Of $500 in order that the church might be built Of
of its obligation has been reduced 10 sl..s" or
This amount s,2ioa was paid last year The off,
president. Mrs. Ella p Ware, vce-president; Mrs.
NJ b. Farmer. secretary. and Mrs. Jennie Guest.
The members OF the Tourist Club will be enter
MIN Forsn nr and Eaward pooe The
ings OF the club have been well attended. and
hS home 4: Miss sadie Bouon Miss a Beand
Sa on Miss T % @
on the Swiss people and the Misses Lillian p, and
Florence S. Goodenough gave piano solo. The
A handicap pool tournament Is being held by
the members Of the Huguenot WhSelmsn IN their
been entered. and suitable prizes will be given to
the winners. The theatre division of the club has
ANNOUNCED 1t, next visit. 1t will be TO enjoy MY
The Huguenot Engine. Company has announced
on the evening Of January 5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
CHAPPAQUA.

The conference neld in the Baptist 'hurcn on
Friday afternoon. by the Kings Daughters. ana
presided over by Mrs. Isabella Charles DAVIS was
we'll attended and most interesting the cir
Giles from Bronxville. White Plains Pleasan'Vihe'
Mount kisco. Katonah. Somers and ionkers wcr"
reDresented and elected Miss lane &. Washburn
Of Chappaqua. their county secretary. NJ
meeting in the evening was "A public one. addreSSe"
by Mrs. Davis. -, .,.; ,
The Roy Elwood Scott. who has been noidns
series Of evening meetings in the last Week IN IN"
Friends Orthodox Meeting House. IN TINS Niii,'e
viii continue the meetings for At least another
week To-day Mrs Isabella Charles DAVIS. o'
Nsw-York will also be at the three servces-norh-
Ing. afternoon and evening; ,i and
The Ready Hand" Circle VIII hold i ,lf en-
entertainment in Odd Fellows Hall on TUESDAY
The foundation for church has been begun iol
the Dominican Brothers at Sherman Park. on idilu
recently purchased by them overlooking Neih'S'o
Lake.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
yEWBrRG'S CROSSING FIGHT.

Kingston. y Y. Dec l9.-Judge Parker this az
ternoon refused to make permanent the temporary
Injunction granted the Ulster and Delaware Rail-
road restraining the Colonial Traction Company
from interfering with the crossing the Strand
This is the crossing that put down by the
Ulster and Delaware Railroad. torn up by the
Colonial and again put down by the Ulster and
Delawarc. When the Colonial company attempted
to tear II up tn" second time several hundred en-
ploycs Of the Ulster ana Delaware. aided by the
police stopped II, and at time riot mar
rowly averted. The Ulster and Delaware Company
hold that II has "A right TO the street under
ordinance granted In $50 by the trustees Of
Rondout. The Colonial people say they will tear
up the track crossing. and there IL every indi-
cation that II they do O serious time Will result
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
CHARGED WITH BEATING THE PrPIL.

A TEACHER SUSPENDED FOR FLOGGINO ONE OF
HER SCHOLARS
Miss Alice Cassidy. teacher in the primary de-
partment OF the Union Hi Public School. has been
suspended by Chairman Dixon of tho School Com
mitteo for fogging of the pupils with ruler.
The pupil is Leopold Schnaber. Of No. coo Union
Place. on last "Wednesday when tho boy went
home he complained that the teacher had beaten
him. and his mother. upon undressing tho boy, dis
covered a number OF black and blue marks on his
body. Mrs. Schnaher went to the school TO make In
Quries. but could get satisfaction. She then
called on Chairman Dixon. and told him that Prn-
cipal Orter had advised her not TO say anything
about the matter. Chairman Dixon ut once made
inquiry which resulted in Miss cassdy's suspen-
sion. She has been notified to appear before the
Board Of Education tomorrow and explain why she
dsobeyod the law prohibiting corporal punishment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
rrcKAHoE AND BRONXv1LLE.

The wife OF Highway Commissioner Daniel
Cronin OF Tuckahoe. died Thursday. after a
shor, Illness She thirty years old and left
baby twelve days old.
Regents pass cards. awarded at last June's
aminations have been received by Catherine Nash.
Catherine Boland Charles Reynolds and Phebe
Ackerman OF the Upper Tuckahoe Public School.
Bishop Potter holds conhrma ton services in st.
Johns Church. Tuckahoe. on Sunday. December
q. at y. m.
The auditors OF the town OF East Chester have
completed their work. The bills audited amount
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
ELSfSFORD.

The first fatal OF diphtheria that OF IIar-
rie +. Slower. six years old who died II the home
of her father on Friday. The burial took place yes
terday in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Tarrytown. A
movement Is foot to try 10 remove Samuel Eng
lish. whose children the first 10 show signs OF
the disease. The residents are indignant over the
fact that his Oldest boy, Thomas was allowed to at
tend school while the disease was in the family. II
IN this way that the Slower child contracted the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20

Rendaman is president The entertainment 10 DC
given IS for the purpose OF raising funds 70 carry
on the work
4 pretty house wedding took pace at the nome OF
j. O. Brown In Lower Man-st.. on Thurs lay evening,
when his daughter. Evelina was married 10 kobert
A. Gaffncy. The bride Is greai-granddaugner .,
the late Rev. Thomas Gibson Smith. for iwehy-clsH'
years pastor OF the Old Dutch Church OF sleepy f0l
low The ceremony was performed py me reN "a -,
John A. Dodd. OF Tarrytown. only the lfnfienldte
members OF the family were present Niter the weu-
ding the bridal couple left for wedding ;Our 10 Can-
ada. ON their return they will occupy the DTiue-
gTo)m's new home in Cottage Place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
PLEASANTVILLF.

An elaborate musical programme Is being pre-
pared by the choir at ST Johns Protestant Epis-
copal Church. and will ne given Christmas Day,
under the direction OF Herbert Goodwin Holmes.
with Miss Nav George organist
4 number OF new houses are being erected In this
village and n large store will be begun for
George Washburn at the Bedford Road and Rail-
rOe1-aye.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20

% e ao NJ and the auditors saved the $50 BY
cutting bills. , , .o,r, oc,
Incorporation into village y again being agi-
tated hv Tuckahoe and Bronxville. -,,
William Cowan. OF Tuckahoe starts ior fiorida
honseboat for sportsmens parties. on the famed
lisSm River
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20

man. Why, oven the matron at the station knew
mat the rad was going to come off Every place
went during the early evening heard OF the in
tended raid. meant nothing derogatory to you
In what said Williamson said he satisfied
with the explanation. and Captain Chapman left
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20

Charles Lent. of Peeksk and Miss Blanche NJ
Perry, of Fisnkill After the ceremony the party
went TO the home OF the bride, where a dinner
was served. and then they started for New-York.
They left the city III. same day for Chicago.
whence they will go to their Western home.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1896-02-22
First publication Feb %
SHERIFF'S SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that
by virtue Of an order Of sale issued by
the clerk Of the district court Of the
third judicial district of Nebraska.
within and for Lancaster county, in
an action wherein The Badger Lumber
company ct al, are plaintiffs. and Errick
V. Erickson ct al. defendant will. at
o'clock p. M, or the oath day of March
A. d. 1896, at the east door OF the court
house, in the city Of Lincoln. Lancas
ter county, Nebraska, offer for sale at
public auction the following described
real estate, to-wit:
The northwest quarter OF southeast
quarter. and the south half Of the north
west quarter and the north half OF the
southwest quarter of section twenty
one t2l), 10 township eleven III, range
six (6), east Of the sixth p. m, in Ian
caster county, Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 10th day
OF February A. D. 1896
John Trompen.
Sheriff.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1896-02-22
MRS. PYLE'S RESTAURANT.

Mra. Pyle. having purchased the
Model restaurant in the Salisbury
block. Twelfth and NJ streets. Lereto-
fore conducted by Mr.. Scott, is giving
her undivided affection to the work OF
making this the most popular restau
rant in the city. Mrs. Pyle has most
desirable class Of customers. and the
patronage is steadily increasingly Iii
,t,y d t::,;,t-,a a, ,a.i.i, pb1pts
of the city anu the appointments and
service are all that could be desired
Table board by the week, g; ticket good
for 81 meals, $3.50.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1896-02-22

Volume cir1ting medium..s6. l26. 945, lib
Estimating the population OF the
United States at 100000 this would
make the volume of the circulating
medium about $9l 81 per capita.
A glance at the above figures will
show that the total deposits amount to
nearly four tines the currency circrla-
ton and ~ the clearings for month
exceed the deposits by two or three
times, the financial world may fifty be
represented by pyramid Of which the
currency forms the apex, the next seq
ment being the deposits which are fol-
lowed by loans and discounts. the clear
ings OF banking transactions form ing
the base. This will illustrate how cur
rency arrangements produced by hoard.
ing or other causes, are magnified four
times in their effect upon deposits and
from twelve to twenty five times by the
time the influence has reached the clear.
ings on monthly transactions.
1t would seem to be legitimate in
ference from the above that boarding
money out OF the banks is crime
against sound economies which is only
equaled by the attempts too frequently
made to pollute the source OF our
financial welfare. which attempts can
have no other effect than that OF a
boomerang. NIXON.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1896-02-22
First publication Feb 2.
Sale OF Collateral Security.

Notice il hereby given that the
undersigned " ill on the l4th day Of
March. 1896. At o'clock p. IN. nj sai.i day
sell for cash at public sa;r. 10 he high
est bidder, ut the banking room Of the
undersigned. being situated ut the cur
ner Of 0 and Eleventh streets in the
city OF Lincoln, Lancaster county. Me-
braska. one certificate OF stock Of the
Columbia National bank OF Lincoln.
Nebraska. being moro particularly de-
scribed AS follows: Certificate No. 81.
for 20 shares 1890 each OF the Capital
stock OF the said Columbia National
bank Of Lincoln.
American Exchange National hank,
Pledge.
March IA