New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-28


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Five years ago a woman died in Paris, leaving the
sum of 10000 for the maintenance of her pet
cat When the cat died the money was to go
toward the support OF the elementary schools in the
schools will get the money.
Word has ius, been received from the Dead River
region Of Maine. stating that Miss Hattie VI.
richards Of No 100 West Eighty-sixth-st, this city.
shot and killed a huge black bear on Tuesday. the
eith inst Miss Richards Is the daughter OF Jere-
mah Richards. who mas lately built a handsome
camp at Chain OF Ponds. on the Megantic Fish and
Game Preserves. As is his usual custom. he left
NeN-York about two weeks ago with his family TO
spend six weeks in the woods. hunting and fishing
on Monday Mr. Richards and party discovered bear
tracks on a mountain about five miles from their
camp. Tuesday Il party consisting OF MI. Richards,
his and his daughter decided 10 go 10 the
mountain 10 Try FOR slot AZ the Dear ne parry
divided and each started on the hunt Miss Rich
when suddenly there was a loud cracking in the
underbrush. Looking In The direction OF IN" noise
When about iwo hundred feet away she fired her
first shot which hit him In HE neck made bad
dps 10, ni, Hwu fe her second Shot ended his
misery. The other members Of The party. nearing
The shots rushed to her assistance, they reached
hGr i" tree Soh m9q pfoi h%d at G%ld p as5 sitting o"
Miss Richards has reputation az spoFtswoman.
heads Of deer she has Killed. This bear weighed
over four hundred mounds and guides state that IL
il The largest Killed in The Dead RIVER region In
wears The head ana skin have been sent TO New
York taxldermst. and when mounted VIII be taken
back 10 Maine to ad0rn the floor Of The Richards
camp. which is called Camp Rustico
"Puri,y' WI be the subject for to-day at the
midsummer meeting of the Womans Christian
Temperance Union of Vermont Mt Iyndonvillc
camp Ground The programme Is as follows:
Morning devotion. sis a. IN. Mrs. r. T. lIoush.
Boston. Physical Culture Glass. a. IN; discus
sion. Mrs Emile ID. Martin and Mrs. NJ II Pad
dock School OF Methods 9,3O "A. m; "Puriy,
conducted by Mrs. q. f. Davidson. Address 1890
u. m. Peace" Mrs Hannah J. Bailey. Worlds
Superintendent OF Peace and Arbitration Win
throue Ne Bible reading 80 Il. m. Miss Agnes
Slack London. England. Noontide prayer. Free
Mothers Class, p. m, Miss Amy Fisk. Address.
80 p. m. The Work for the Promotion Of Purity
IN Literature and Art" Mrs. Emilio d. Martin:
Purlay in Literature and Art. W. g. r. l.. social.
4.2O +. m greetings by Miss Frances f.. Willard.
followed by an Informal social hour. with white
ribbon souvenirs. Twilight service. D m. Mrsf
day and How We Meet Them John G Martin.
Of the Society for the Suppression OF Vice. New
York
Miss Julia King Of the Emerson School Of ora
tory Boston Will lecture on "Physicnl Culture
MS a Social Force" at. GreenacrN on he Piscata-
qua this evening
rho Society for instruction In First Aid 10 the
Injured which VIII open its lecture season
month proposes 10 extend Its work by giving "A
course of free lectures in the United Charities
Zee II Will also furnish. free of charge an in
structor TO any ciub-