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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-01

A SINGLE EXAMPLE FROM THE COLUMNS OF THE
CHAMPION CAMPAIGN LIAR
The New-York Sun" is daily outpouring
falsehood and SANDER on Republicans who dare
TO be loyal to the principles Of their party. as
declared by the Republicans OF the Constitu-
tonal Convention, the State Convention Of 1904
and the County Convention OF the same year.
and stand up for municipal non -partisanship in
spite of the orders Of its boss. II is utterly
reckless and neither hesitates TO exalt people
whom it has denounced as rascals or to de-
nounce people whom n few months ago 1t
praised One Of its idols Of last year has only
to differ from it concerning this campaign 10
he the target for malicious and vile attack.
Here Is single example Of It's abuse OF man
who less than a year ago received its cordial
tribute on the very subject now made the text
for its abuse:
From '"The Sun" Oc- From The Sun" FRI
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sense or Justice 10 our fellow man caused mems
hearts 10 swell with indgna,ion-hence Republican
'SIH o nau It's birth in the Abotionists:
INV all the Plat people getting rich out Of
foltlSs' while Seth Low Is parting with his money
60 a ane pubic good in more ways than one IL Is
~ Easy LOT man TO say, II am Republican" II
ne Is getting good fat jobs and rich pckings by
saying so; put how good would his Repubcansm
ee minus the jobs and pickngs? | expect to vote
,or republican principles the balance OF M life.
out don't feel obligated in the slightest degree
10 support a Republican machine simply TO put a
Democratic machine in control for the very re-
mote, chance-if any at all-that Tracy had has
utterly disappeared with the death OF that great
leader of men. Henry George
New-York. Oct co. 1897
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THDREs NOTHING MORE
IN THE OLD PARTY
FOR THIS COUSIN
or MOTHERS

THDRE s NOTHING MORE
IN THE OLD PARTY
FOR THIS COUSIN
OF FIGHTERS.
General Arson @. Nc
Cook. Ci;y Chamberlain. has
become vice-president Of.
the cts Union Campaign
Committee. Evening Post.
General McCook Is not
known a. one Of the IA
nous lighting Nc
Cooks" lie Is only "a
cousin 10 the hghtinC
McCooks." General Nc
Cook came TO NeW-Nork
from ohio and got a
place as clerk In a Ninth
Ward drug store. The
Republican organization.
under the direction Of
Charley Rleckic. Hugh
Gardner and Cncl Q
George y. Deane. took
him up and sent him 20
Congress. The Republi-
can organization next
made General NcCook
secretary Of the United
States Senate. a place ne
held for a number OF
years. The next job
General McCook got was
City Chamberlain under
Mayor Strong. During
most OF this time Cen
eral McCook has been
making a fortune out OF
"The New Ork Law
Journal" General Nc
Cooks partners are his
old friends in Tammany
Hall, including eX-POlice
Commissioner James j.
Martin. and Mt one time
Richard Croker was In
terested IN the publica =
ton. General McCook
has always been known
as "a lighting McCook
when there WAS a good
fat office in sight" and
every dollar he has In
the world has been made
out Of politics. He IS a
professional politician
every hour In the day.
and always for McCook.
The Consolidation act
says that no ofiiccholdcr
Of the municipal govern
ment shall accept con-
tracts from the city.
General McCOok, aware
OF this statute. tempo
rarily assigned his inter
est in THE New-York
Law Journal" TO one
owens. who is in the Of
fee OF 1.-The New-York
Law Journal" at No. 1903
Broadway. When Cen
eral McCook is not at
the CITY Chamberlain
Office he is at the oiiico
OF "Thc New-YOrk Law
Journal" looking after
his profits In that publ
cation. The profits from
this publication are in
the neighborhood OF
500. 200 q year. which
General McCook divides
with his Tammany part
ners. He Is only one of
the score or more Tam
many Republicans now
working with Seth Low
TO defeat General Tracy.
When the Republican
organization declined TO
do anything more for
General McCook. he
turned against II and
went in with It's advcr'
saries. He was always
looking out for McCook.
That's what he's doing
now. and so he has
1oined the Low want
column" as the politi-
clans call 1.-THE column
Of those who want TO die
in ofice-for the great
or aftt+
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DON'T FORGET JUDGE WALLACE.
REPUBLICANS WHO WILL VOTE THE CITIZENS
UNION TICKET REMINDED OF THE COURT
OLE ArPEAI.s CONTEST.

Union TICKET REMINDED OF THE COURT
OF APPEALS CONTEST
To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: As a lifelong Republican who has Endorsed
Seth Low and the other candidates OF the citizens
Union appeal through your columns 70 other Re-
publlcans and 10 independent voters TO make tN)
mark before tho name OF Judge william j. Wallace
There #, no nomination FOR Judge OF the Court OF
Appeals in the Citizens column the official ballot
and all electors who cannot vote for Judge Parker
on tho ground that he voted for Mr.. Bryan should
support Judge Wallace.
The drift OF Tracy men and George men toward
Low is so strong and constant that II is Idle for the
TWO machine newspapers to bolster up the Generals
canvass Let me mention one case. friend OF
mine went 10 the recent meeting In Lenox Lyceum'
where Secretary Bliss and Governor Black spoke
lie had Intended vote for Tracy, put hftcr near
ing the efforts to drag National and state issues
Iert the meeting determined TO work for Seth Low,
on the ground that this IS n purely municipal con
test IT, say sixty thousand men, or hdH or tne
Hcnuhlican in tn. county OF NeW-l ofK, vote
the Citizens Union ticket, Judge NaIlact wiz iose
thar number OF ballots unless these electors mark
his name on the official ballot. Ihe country Vote
siI he tight This year, and Republicans In Greater
Nnw-York must remember that the Democrats may
elect their State ticket unless all Seth Low hepun-
licans support Judge wallace
1 made This point In commenting on the defective
bellot of 1906 In my letter 10 The Tribune. winch
was printcd on August O. but other Republican
newspapers have not given sufhcient attention 10
This matter. although The Tribune has warmly sup
ported Judge Wallace, - $500, 4.
I hope you may ind space TO print my appeal 10
ali Republicans In Greater New York TO work and
vote for the Republican state ticket onI oYTsii
Oct II 1897
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LOWS WORDS AND LINCOLN'S.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: Perhaps nothing could better show now
unjust and base the criticism has been OF MI
Lows statement on the death OF Henry George
,hap q COMPARISON between It and President Lin
,oIr,s memorable Gettysburg address Put city
Tor "Nation' in one and Nation" for city in the
other. and we have utterances Identical IN ne ne
M ,riot dead and of more resolute devotion to the
hooie Vs'S' ' ADDISON BALLARD.
49,. vorL Oct Al 1897
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CHAIRMAN HAcKETT's PREDICTIONS.

Chairman Hackett. at the Republican State head
quarters In the Fifth Avenue Hotel. said last even
Ing that he was awaiting the result In the State
with entire confidence
81 have not the slightest doubt Of the election Of
Judgc Wallace" he said, by a majority
Parker OF not Iess than $1,000 AS to the Leg1sla-
tnre we shall elect not less than ninety-fve Re-
uublicans of the $50 members Of the Assembly,
which will leave our majority on Joint ballot little
less than /, was In the present years session.
handsome Joint majority In the Legislature ana
Tho election of Judge Wallace are two things which
cannot be Rched from the Republican party this
wear"
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THEIR STAND AS TO AMSTERDAMAVE E.
To tho Editor of The Tribune.
Sir The people ought to know who are in favor
OF the great railroad corporations who grab our
streets and who are in favor OF the rights OF the
people The battle OF Amstcrdam-ave. IL A
contest between the street railway corporations.
who wan; run four lines OF trolley tracks
over tho main thoroughfare OF the West Side,
and tho residents and property-owners on and
about the avenue. who say that the railroad COM
panies con,ine their trolleys TO two tracks to
be used Jointly. and which contest is by no means
lost or abandoned. This committee. which. as you
will see, represents all the great institutions and
churches upon Amste rda ave. covering $50 city
lots. valued. with their Improvements. at Ss"N,cN
to s2o $4,000. Is Endorsed In its demands by Mayor
Strong the Board OF Aldermen. the Board OF Edu-
cation the Fire Commissioners. the Board Of
Health. the school inspectors. the West Side Medi-
cal Association. the Good Government clubs OF
the XIXth and XXIst Assembly districts. the
Riverside Association the West End Protective
Ieague the Livery and Boarding Stable Mems
Association and the Riverside Wheelmen.
Incident to place on record before election the can
dldates for Council. Aldermen and Assembly In the
districts through which the railroad companies
wish to build four trolley tracks. the XiXth.
XXIst and XXlIId Assembly districts. We there
dates a letter containing the following question:
I'm the event OF your election Will you advocate
a. NAV he necessary to prevent the operation OF
,roiley or other rapidly moving cars upon more
than two tracks Amsterdam ave >?
Nineteen have replied yes. In most cases en-
phatcallv indorsing the position OF this committee
The following have not yet acknowledged or re-
piled TO our letter: Herman Sulzer. Tammany can
ddate in the WITH Council District; Philip j.
RYAN Tammany candidate for Alderman In the
XXTIId District. and Collin II. Woodward. Re-
publican and Citizens Union candidate for Alder
man in the same district; Solomon G. Well Tam
MANY candidate for Assembly. XINth District
Thomas j. Murray, Tammany candidate Tor As
Republican and Citizens Union candidate for AS
sembly. XXIIId District c,,.,. c,,.,,,..
TUOS A. FULTON Chairman committee.
New-York oct. 80. 1897
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NOTES OF THE CANVASS.

William wilbertorce Smith. candidate for Alder
man In the XIIIth Assembly District. is n man much
superior to the Tammany or Republican machine
candidates. He IL worthy OF the votes OF all peo-
pie who opposed to corrupt politics and nc de-
serves the hearty support OF voters who FAVOR
good government He was graduated from Lafayette
College In 1880 Since that time he has been en-
gagged in various educational pursuits until re-
Gently when he became secretary and treasurer OF
the International Coang Company and manager
OF the Steel Mantel Company.
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| From The Sum-" FRI
DAY October "a 1cla
A FIGHTING NCOOK.

uaN, OctoDer 80, 1928.
A FIGHTING NCOOK.
To the Editor Of THE
Sun"
Sir. A newspaper Of
October q. in referring
TO a meeting Of the Dry
Goods Republican Club
on the 23d inst. states
that "the crowd caught
sight OF the City Cham
berlaln and demanded
fighting McCook. who
advanced and spoke. "
To decide a bet Will you
kindly advise us through
your columns whether
ofice-holding Arson O.
McCook. OF Ohio. Yer
mont and New-York
fame. now City Cham
berlaln OF New-York.
was one Of tho famous
fighting McCoOk family.
and. II not, how he has
managed TO obtain this
new title7 A. *. W.
The following Is from
a biography OF the No
Cook families. printed in
1894:
"Br!Ead!er-General An
son George McCook was
born at Steubenville,
Ohio, October 10, 1885.
He WAS graduated In tho
public schools of New
Lisbon. Ohio. and at an
early age crossed the
plains 10 California,
where he spent several
years. He returned
shortly before the war.
and engaged In the
study OF law in the Of
nee OF Stanton & Nc
Cook. At Steubenville. At
the outbreak OF the Re-
bellion ne promptly
raised a company Of vol
unteers, and was elected
captain OF the company.
which was the first TO
enter the service from
Eastern Ohio. He was
assigned 10 the I'd Ohio
Regiment. and took part
in the first battle OF Bull
Run. Upon the reOrgani-
zat!on Of the troops ne
was appointed major Of
the 2d OHIO. and rose. by
death and resignation OF
his seniors, 10 the rank
OF colonel. At the baltic
Of Peach Tree Creek.
near Atlanta, he com
mandcd a brigade. He
was in action In many OF
the principal battles OF
the West. including
those OF cry q,
Stones River. Lookout
Mountain. Missionary
Ridge, Resaca. etc. On
the muster-out of the
I'd Ohio. at the close OF
three years service. he
was appointed colonel Of
the 18TH Ohio. and was
ordered 70 Virginia,
where he was assigned
to command a brigade.
He was brevetted n
briga dier-general at the
close OF the war. He re-
turned to Steubenville
whence. after several
years residence. he re-
moved to New-York
City. his present resi-
dence. He served six
years in Congress from
the With New~York
District in the XLVth.
XLVIth and XLV1Ith
Congresses. He Is at
present secretary OF the
United States Senate"
We decide that the
City Chamberlain OF
New-York Is one OF the
Fighting McCooks."
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At TIE IRVING PLACE THEATRE.

At the Irving Place Theatre Saturday evening
Heinrich Conried. the manager Of the theatre
MIA we'd the part Of wurzelsepp In Der Pfarrer Won
Kirchfeld" Mr.. Conred always proves great at.
traction and the theatre was filled 10 the iesTet
~ hi. many admirers II will be his only appearance
on the stage this season. The performance IN tne
Afternoon was attended by large Delegation OF tue
wives of members Of the IhederKTanZ society.
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GEORGE MEN SHOULD VOTE FOR Low.
THE DEAD LEADERS OWN WORDS ARE THEIR
WARRANT FOR 1T.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: Now that Henry George has fallen in battle.
his warriors should rally around the flag OF Seth
Low His own words were: "Tf you cannot vote
Tor me, vote for Seth Low" That may be
taken as his last will and testament Excuse a
Connecticut man for his interest IN the affairs OF
snOtner state: but II Is the business OF the United
states ana the world that good honest govern
ment. on business principles. should prevail.
Inc writer is not politician, indeed. he is out
Of the world in a measure having been confined
TO bed fourteen years. but he cannot help making
ms feeble appeal FOR honest government. Yours
- &. HOWARD YOUNG.
Hartford Conn leI1
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I4RRTED.

ATnD ul Saturday: October 90 By the
Rev. Cornelius r. Smith. n. D.. Emily Moresn 70
Robert T. Andrews. all Of New-York city
Hibs i AfAN DEusEN-At St. Philips church-in-
he-Hishlands. Garrison y. Y, on Saturday Oct.
80 ~ the Rev. Or. Walter Thompson. Aida. daughter
OF Mrs James Lansing Van Dsisen. OF ''Cloveriy"
Kingston. " l.. and Frederick u. Hlbbard
WARD-lTHOMAS- Elisabeth Halsted, daughter Of Mr.
ana Mrs. Edward q. Ward. 20 Howard Narston Thomso
by the Rev. James r.. lee. Saturday october 40 IN
the First PRESBYTERIAN Church. Bloomfield. y j
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Az IMPAIR ADVANTAGE.

From The Detroit Journal
'.Diabew remarked the manager OF the concert
nall I am undone. My rival has secured q real
countess and actually gypsy fiddler with whom
sne never eloped TO do a song and dance together!
All the world VIII GO TO see them. Diable."
FOR the hectic demand OF fevered public for
the morbldly sensational In the drama was un.
doubtedly still rampantly and thirstiy camorous.
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New.York. Oct. 81, 1897
MR. TRACY HAS ONE DAY STILL.

TO the Editor of The Tribune
s,r The machine Republican ticket in the cleo
ITO, rext Tuesday represents the thug In politics
so completely that am surprised you do not dwell
more UPON the wrong Mr.. Tracy does In standing
ror I, Try him; II he has no conscience leit may
10 some good instinct may prevail and lead him 10
D H. 90 n c6urse to save the city from Tammany
Newark n j.. Oct go 1891 L. r. l.
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ALL GIFTS NOT INCLUDED.

This statement by no means includes all that
Columbia has received In the seven years OF Pres-
dent Lows incumbency. Add TO the above the
gifts to the chemical. meteorological geological and
physics depar tments, and the gross total OF gifts
and endowments would easily reach $6onom.
However even this does not represent the real
financial growth Of the University for the Have
meyers gave real estate in Fifth and Park aves
for the chemical building they erected. and this
same property is now estimated by experts to ne
worth not less than S550.G0O.
The first great gain Of Columbia college under the
administration Of President Low was the actual
consolidation OF the College Of Physicians and sur
geons with the college corporation.
Since 1880 the College Of Physicians and Surgeons
was by joint resolution OF the two Boards OF Trus
tees. the medical department OF Columbia. but
the relation was nominal only demanding simply
the Signature OF the president OF Columbia. while
the trustees OF the college could exercise no In
fuence over It's affairs.
BY an agreement entered into by the two Boards
of Trustees in February. 1891 the College Of Ply
eicians and Surgeons surrendered its separate char
ter and became integral part Of the college.
INCREASE BY THIS UNION.
By thi. union the estate Of the college was in
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4 TTHE-SATING DEVICE.

From The Chicago Record
when / refused Charley Tintype what DO you
think he did?'
Il can't imagine. -,
He went TO our telephone and proposed 70 Dolly
Peacock.
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Senator Platt reviewed parade OF Italian Re-
publican organizations from the lower East Side
Saturday night from tho front OF the Fifth Avenue
Hotel The column numbered three thousand men.
and had several bands An elaborate display OF
hrework. was made at the hotel
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In this diagram a continuous White line shows ths
in pressure indicated by The Trbunes SELF
reroreiing The dotted line shows the tenn
nerature a recorded at Perry's Pharmacy
Tribune ONCE. Nov. 1. q. m.--The weather yesterday
was clear cool The temperature raaEsd between =
and IS degrees the average b0s degresO being 81 de-
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These men almost unanimously Tor
sound money last year" say the firm. since
the news Of Mr.. Georges death his two ad-
herent, say they will vote for Low. making
above read. Low. "a. out OF a total OF Al"
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sre higher thsn Saturday and II desses lower thar
on the corresponding day OF last
'loudiness rain predicted to-day
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IL cures all kinds Of Colds and II isn't nasty
medicine Children like it-Dr. ID. Jayne's Elk.
pectorant -
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DIED..

Notices OF marriages and deaths must be In.
dorsed with full name and address
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User Marcus. candidate for Alderman and David
BuIl ir candidate for Assembly. on the Citizens
Union ticket. in the Xth Assembly District. owing
10 rumors propagated by their enemies that they
have wthdra wn from the contest. or are about 10
do so wish IL understood that they Will be In the
1ght until the closing OF the polls.
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An attempt by the Republican machine 70
make people believe that college graduates in
the city were supporting General Tracy for
Mayor, as rule. led to n straw vote last
Thursday at n meeting Of the University Glcc
Club. Only members OF the club who were en-
titled to vote In the Greater New-York partci-
pated IN The vote. the result Of which was the
(ollA linz,
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George meeting under the auspices OF the DEM
ocratic Alliance was held Saturday night In CHECKER
ing Hall For some or other the attendance
was 30 slim that not one seat In twenty was oc-
cupied Edwin II. Curey presided and the princ-
pal speakers we're Martin Williams. John Clark
Ridpath Editor OF ''The Arena: jerome ONe and
Charles w. Dayton. Mr. Dayton raised a hearty
cheer by several illusions TO Richard Croker y
have the utmost faith I'm Henry Georges son. he
said land on next Tuesday every American citizen
will have the privilege OF saying TO this gentleman
Who came across the water that the atmosphere
~ this country does not suit his complexion. The
6rht is not on but on harder than ever