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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07
T.luUiNY OK Low!
From The Wine and Spirit Gazette.

rom Inc vine ana SIlflt 'IdIttt'.
4 careful survey OF the situation justihes the as
sumption that Platts man Tracy VIII not get hve
thousand German votes In the Greater New ork.
So intense IL the prejudice against liatt hhh idt'-
ism among the German Americans mat even tnose
Germans who on National issues generally vote the
Republican ticket cannot b" brought 10 support u
candidate who wears thu Plat collar For all prac-
teal purposes Of the impending munic,pa! struggle
Il Investigation % the causes which nave ere itrd
that prejudice against Tom Plat H. useless mere.
IL Il there and has To be reckoncd "! tA ol inc
other hand 1t Is equally true that IN" vast ma
jority OF the Gcrman-A merican voters 90 not t9ke
kindly 10 a candidate who wears the croker collar
especially II the Tammany ticket Is obgcctonioie ior
other reasons Tie Greater Newvork Is
normally Democratic community. 4 caHdida'e
:or Mayor Of this great municipality. put IN the
field with any hope OF success. must receive Demo
cratic votes. else he cannot Ice elected There can
~ doubt whatever that Seth Low VIII k..t inc
Independent Democratic vote which GeneTai Tracy
can gcs. 49,
il Is difficult 10 way what role Henry George VII!
pay In the present municipal campaign There are
no bones made apout the fact that u Is the money
of the Republican machine that is behind ms can,
yass one thing il certain: Georges pohtcal
strength H. not half Of what II was ten years ago
Seth Low IL the logical and most available cand-
dale OF all VINO opposed to return to power OF
Tammany.
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OBITUARY NOTES.

Seymour. H.. oct. 6.-Chief Shenadore OF the
Oneida Indians died to-day the age Of eighty
nine. He was of the most famous chiefs Of
the West. and headed the Oneidas when they came
to Wisconsin from NewYOrk in the early thirties.
Little Rock. Ark. Oct. 6.-R. l.. Goodrich. for
twenty years clerk OF the United States Court for
the Eastern District of Arkansas. died to-day Of
heart disease Mr.. Goodrich was a prominent
Mason. and was well known in the literary world.
Chicago. oct. 6.-William J. Work died in his
berth just before the Chicago and Erie train from
the East drew into the Dearborn-st. station to-
day he had been spending the summer in New
London Conn. in the hope Of relief for an anec-
ton Of the lungs. He and his wife took the train
for Chicago at Mandfeld. Ohio. last night.
Philadelphia. oct. Civilian b. Bement. for
many years head of the machinery manufacturing
firm of Bcment. Miles & Co. died suddenly to-day
az his home in this city Death was due to hemor-
rhagc OF the lungs
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NEW FAST MAIL TO WASHINGTON.

4 TRArS 10 LEAVE THIS CITY AT 2Ao A.
81. ARRIVING At THE CAPITAL. AT 7;n
Washington Oct. s-RcginninG next Sunday
morning a fast mail train Will be run over the
Pennsylvania road every day from New-forK 10
Washington. scheduled 20 leave New-York az 2lO
a m and arrive IN Washington at 40 ms ser
v,ce f. due 10 the large increase OF business be-
,Uoen the TWO elite. and 20 tho efforts OF As
sistant Postmaster General Shalienb"rEef; ,Dy
whom the negotiations have just boon concluded
rrhis will enable tho publishers Of TN" leading
newspapers In New-York to pac" thelr pap"rs on
sale here several hours earlier than heretofore
and 70 mako direct connections with the West ana
south at this point. Il f. also expected 10 be OF
immense benefit 10 the public generally IN New
York as all tho midnight collections. whlch ar"
now extremely heavy and have heretofore had TO
VII FOR The 20 train, - forwarded on TINS
earlier train and mails for the South and West
receive quicker dispatch. There has been large
domsnd for this ehrly mall. and tho postal off,
cials expect great results from H.
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WORST FEVER RECORD YET.
FIVE DEATHS AND THIRTY-EIGHT NEW
CASES IN NEW-ORLEANS.

ewOreans, Oct. Given early as O'CLOCK
this afternoon the day2had proved record breaker.
both TO the number o. new cases Of yellow fever
and the deaths reported. There were five deaths
and thirty-eight rev cases. The Increase OF cases
to-day was not unexpected. The weather has been
warm. and the large territory the Board OF Health
has 10 makes perfect scrutiny impossible.
While the number Of cases under treatment to-day
Is in the negnborhOol O. two hundred and nfty,
there are many houses which have not yet been
disinfected but in which the patients have been
declared well. Less restraint than usual IL I'M
posed on the inmates OF such premises. and III"
result has been that The number of foci has been
increased. But the total death rate rs still small
IN proportion TO the number of cases.
TWO OF the new in AlCierS. making
seven which have appeared in thai suburb. Inc
disease has apparently died ont at Ocean Springs.
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age Mary Moncreef Allen widow Of Horatio Aiisa'
II is kindly requested that no flowers be sent
Charleston papers please copy.
ANDREWs-At his residence. No IS West 42d-st, e
Wednesday. October g. SAMUEL W. Andrews. in hs
Notice Of funeral hereafter
aie Baker Winfield 5, and and, ce0fsianA Il
CoNDITOn Wednesday, october 8. 1897 stephens Coo-
=, dr. aged 81 Years ,.,o rosderc. No a7a Msd,sun-
ST. Brookyn on FRIDAY, October 5. at p m.
BursI at 0ra1ee y j. saturday, October o. arrival
Of 1910 Train from New-York
KEARNY-At his residence. No 100 East I'th.st, C
Tuesday ), Edward kearny. in the soth yses
runers service. at Calvary Church 4,have and 2istA
Interment at woodlawn.
aF.on younses son Of Benjamin p ana Anne p
Kirkland. ased years and months
KNoX-on 4h inst, Martha f.. widow Of the go, i.ss
Alexander Knox and daughter of the late Lewis broS@
Relatives and respectfully invited to etten2
the funeral services from her late residence no ~
West i7th-st on Thursday afternoon at $50 o'clock
Kindly omit flowers
Phladepha papers and London evening papers please
NEwELI-on Monday afternoon October 1921. a, AZ
residence. 40. sol lith-st Brooklyn William h
Rcatyts and friends are invited the funsri
services on Thursday evening At o'clock
Interment a convenience u family
sTIIEs-At Jersey city on Wednesday October g. 1877
fnerI service al the residence Of his bro,h.rnaY.
f. H. Davey. No. 24l Tonnee-aye. corner Boulevaf~
Train 70 Marion station Pennsylvania Railroad leaves
Cortdandt-s. ferry at $40 p m
Der g. 1897. Richard A. westeryeit. in the Gath ysAs
ReatIves and friends invited attend the funers!
services on Saturday october o at o'clock p m. -
the First Reformed Church. FafSaic' ~ j.
A.-The Kensico Cemetery.-Prtv.ts station. .. H..;
nanoi odce is East 42d-st.
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THE ANCIENTS AT BUFFALO.
A BANQUET AT THE IRooUois LuNcHEoNs
GIVEN TO ORPHANS AND NEwsBoYs

BANQUET AT THE IROQUoIs - LUNCHEONs
GIVEN TO ORPHANS AND NEwsBoYs
rrffaIo Oct 6-The annual banquet OF the An
c,ont and Honorable Artillery Company was held
al The Iroouois Hotel tonight and was most
elaborate affair Covers were laid for three nun
drod and fffv The list Of guests included all the
,-oninent officers Of the local regiments ana man!
prominent citizens observation-disclosures ). FRANK
supplee 81 the 4th Regiment. Infantry Mar!ianu
National Guard acted POSTMASTER. Inc P'in
cipal toasts were replied 10 by the ioIo"lns sPe"h
,rs. "Tbe President OF the United states ~ ~
Lakewood ex-Representative in congress- me
Army and Navy" Major Thomas W. Symohds'
"rI,e State OF Ncw-York." James A Roberts STATE
Controller; The State of MassachuseuS, w.
Viiam 4 Morse: The CITY or BuIaIo. ,:iny,,ei
Edgar II Jewett: 1.-The City or fos'oh 80 ana
Iia9rv "a aIker ex-commsuder or the Ahcicn' "r
1ionorable artillery; THE National dudI", 81
ora" NJ Velch IT.: THE Grand Army OF we IL a.,
nuhlic Alfred Lyth. senior vlce-cOih''d"u' "
tbjef ~ ,he Grand Army Of the Repubnc. .,,ad
& Adiuiant Ferdinand VI. Trfet OF bEstU", "a a.
IA c3rnr1arder on the trip TO Niagara ans ~ %r
Colonel Bradley being busy with preparations '''
the banquet. a.. ,.. -. t,rciaon FOR the
this morning from the Hotel Yates, ~ acust, ~
were divided between the Buffalo orphan AS' ,rt,a
ana IN Newsboys and Roc; backs fionie. = ~. :,
boxes were intended reach the arlni.i i I'on o.,
Syracuse but arrived too iaie, ana were s'pP'' VA
TO Buffalo
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LEWIS STARK.

Lewis Stark died yesterday morning at the nome
Of his sister Mrs Sigmund Naumburs. NO l2f
West Sixty fourth-st. aged hfty-three years lie
WAS born I'm this city. and had lived here tho greater
part Of his life. although for number oil years he
made his home I'm Baltimore ana "ashihs'oh' ne
,vos I'm the wholesale clothing business with the
p,ot, & Hamburg Company, and later with the
firm OF NJ Sumptcr & sons lie was unmarried
since the days Of the abolition movement he had
leen an active member In tho Republican party
RE had also many interests IN various t'rot'W am
,,',srrtnrinn charities. and was one of the found
ars ~ the society for supplying INDECENT Hebrews
NH unoavcned bread during the Passover. nv
S'ork had been a sufferer from Brghts disease
FOR long time. but lately he seemed to be better
and he was about tho house the night before ms
%nath The funeral service and burial VIII be In
baltimore tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07

To the Editor OF The Tribune -,
Sir: Mr. Iemuo. f. Quiss is quoted IN the puDnc
papers follows THE explanation which 'hc u''io'
makes TO why 1t has nominated cano'ua"S 80.
the Assembly Is plainly dishonest. because '"e D'"Y
law as II exists Is essentially the ia" 40 Pio'''
ny. tne Good Government clubs ,.., ,ho Good
Al the time the present law was adopled tne
government cluDs CITY club and other non-p'.i "a
bodes ior2ht the proposed form % baiio 'ooi
nhL saw Mr Quicg personally whr;i W. h, "I CO.
making the ight and cu!caVOrcG 10 enlist ms CO
operation lie refused to DO aDythnE ~ -, an , IN
assisi IN the adoption Of the tustra.'aI oai,o COZ
opposition 70 the existing nOHgfei tohceiI ~
up FOR the sneat OF the bosses. ana Da.ei ms Up
position TO our proposed ballot purely upon hiaci
ana partisan grounds stating that. OF course gu,
proposed ballot was better for Independents, pu ~
that ne was partisan and would have NOUNS -
do with II. When Il turns out that Mr.. rnSs
law Is even In some slight respects preJudlclai 10
machine Interests ne tries saddle the respois,Di
Ivy upon the independents BOUDINOT KEITH
New-York. Oct. G 1897
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07
THE WEATHER REPORT.

HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE ATLANTIC COAST.
HIGH TEMPERATURES ON THE ATLANTIC COAST
Washington oct 6-Ths barometer has fallen except
IN the OH, Valley and in the lower Lake region. where
II has risen slightly. There Is Of low pressure
central the lower ST. Lawrence Valley and second
depression north Of Montana. There is also Sigh, De
nresson central over Lake Michigan ATTENDED by light
showers the Lake regions. II Is generally cooler
thrghout the Lake and tho Ohio and Central
Msiesippi valleys but the has the
Atlantic Fair weather continues - the south ard
.t Of the Lake regions but Il f. cloudy the lower
Lakes and the -. Lawrence Valley.
that the weather viii continue fair
from the Middle and South Atlantic Coast westward
the Nsss ppi Valley The conditions favorable
local showers from Northern ewEnsland westward
tho I-a,a rsci I'D
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OTEZiITENANGO RECiPFI RED.
TIE GUATEMALAN GOVERNMENT FORCES TAKE
THE TOWN FROM TIE IXsr REGENTS
ARRIVAL. OF TIII. AI.ERT.

Washington. oct. 6.-t'nited States Consul Prin-
gle. at Guatemala city has cabicd TO the state
Department that the Government forces have re-
captured QueZatenango from the Insurgents.
This town was captured by the Insurgents about
two weeks ago. II lies about forty miles Inland
and is the capital Of the province OF that name.
The State Department has gone as iar az u
deems cXpcdient toward the protection OF Ane!l-
can interests IN Guatemala by haVinS the Sunpoat
Alert sent there although II IL not expected tnht
she be of much service. as most or me itN"iH-
tIonary movement has been confined 10 the interior
Of the country. beyond tho reach OF "A warshlp.
The two places on the coast wnere the insurgents
have appeared. Champerico and Ocas. have already
been visited by the Alert. which arrived this morn
ing San Juan do Guatemala. Her COMMANDER
merely reported his arrival and his intention 10
return 10 Ocas TO the Navy Department.
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SIR JOHN GILBERT.
London Oct. e-Sir John Gilbert. president OF the
Royal Society OF Painters In Water Coors. Is dead


Sir John Gilbert. r. A.. was born in Blackheath
Kent England, IN 1877. He was self-tauSht In MS
art except for few lessons from George Lance
He began his career by making illustrations TOT
books and periodical newspapers-a field In wnich
he was destined to win his greatest popularity In
after life. lie first exhibited picture in 1886,
water-color drawing. The Arrest Of Lord Hast
ings by the Protector, Richard. Duke of Glouces-
ter in the Suffolk Street Gallery. London. In
the year he exhibited his first o-color pct-
at the Royal Academy He devoted himself
principally 10 painting large historical pictures. In
1888 he first exhibited at the British Institution. and
from that time he had been almost constantly rep
envy. Mr.. Gilbert contributed to the first number
OK The illustrated London News" and for many
years afterward his work seen in that period
icai and others Of a similar character. He also was
I'm constant demand as an illustrator of books and
many OF the best editions Of English classics have
been illustrate by himhe last and most extensive
being edition OF Shakespeare, on which he was
engaged for many years.
In 1852 SIr. Gilbert elected associate Of
the Royal Society OF Painters in Water Coors; in
1853 member; in 1872 he chosen president Of
the society. IA those gallery he was constant
exhibitor. In 1872 he WAS knghted In the same
year he made associate of the Royal
Academy. and nm Academican in 1876. He also held
several honorary positions in foreign societies and
was a Chovalier Of the Legion of Honor.
ures-which for several years ne had refused to
se-tO the public galleries of the city of Lon
don. Manchester. Birmingham and Liverpool. In
acknowledgment Of this the freedom CT the city Of
London was given him.
Among his best-known works series Of
canvases representing scenes from Don Quixote."
nr scepeT bn I9m bnE hsoTy nSud a
ingham' "Tewkesbury Abbey" Richard II Re-
signing the Crown to Bolingbroke.,. Cardinal VOL
sey at Leicester Abbey "Naseby' and other his
tOrical subjects.
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tshould be read daily by all Interested changes may
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will close promptly in all csses at the General p9S:
than closing time shown below.
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Postoaice. New-YOrk. n. Y. October !. 1897. g..
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MARRIED..

BOLMER-SANFORD- On Tuesday. October 9. At the
residence - the BRIDE mother, New-Haven, Conn.,
Clarence y. Bolner 10 Gertrude Sanford.
DuNAIe-GuINDON-O Wednesday. october g. at the
summer home Of TIE bride. Alenhurst. " j.. by Rev.
r. Nanh0rnc. OF Newark y. H. Louise Whiting Guindon
10 william Hamiyn Duvs. both Of New-fork
FORD TODDART-On Wednesday. October o. at 81.
Paul's Church Brooklyn. by the Rev. Howard NJ Durne
bell Bertha Hates Stoddart daughter OF the late VIII
lam H. Stoddart, and William Hall Ford
HAI.STEA D-STORM-On Wednesday. october g. at
Mapeway. Hopewell Junction. y. J., Maria Haight.
daughter OF Mr. Carrie storm. to Mr.. George W. Hal
stead. II Mt Kisco. " Y.
HAMMER -MABBATT-In ewHaven Conn, o.
Wednesday october g. 1897, the house OF the brides
sister. Mrs Walter II. Nichols. by the Rev. BENJAMIN
Bacon. -. D.. Elizabeth Rogers, daughter OF the late
Samuel H. Mabbatt jr.. OF NegYork city, 10 NaldemAe
Thorbaldson Hammer. Of Brantori. Conn
NYERS-HAWIEY--On Wednesday. October 8. at The
First CONGREGATIONAL Church. Ridgeheld Conn., by the
Rev. J. Winthrop Ballantine. Sadie daughter o. M
and Mrs. Henry f.. Haw.ey. to T. Halsed Myers. NJ d.
Of New-Yoris City
sANFORD-FURMAN-At Warwick n. T. by the Rev.
Taber John Wheeler Sanford and Bertha yiAri0
Furnan. OF Nicholas Lansing Furman. all OF war
wick.
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MRS. l.. ". TERRYS WILL FILED.

The will Of Mrs Louisa Ward Terry, who died In
Rome on September y. fled for probate yester-
day in the Surrogates office The value Of the es-
tate according to the petition. is $4,000. mostly In
bonds and stocks In the care Of Drexel. Morgan &
Co the bankers Mrs Terry who the mother
OF Marion Crawford leaves 5000 TO her sister. Juiia
Ward Howe, OF Boston and requests OF 80 each TO
b.r three maid servants The furniture in her
apartments in the PalaZzo Cdescalch Rome. Is cft
TO her husband. Luther Terry and after a fe"
minor beGuests relatives tho residue OF the cs-
tate IL equally divided between her three daush-
tcrs and her two sons. Francis Marion Crawford. OF
No 50 Washington Square. and Arthur y. w.
Terry OF No. 81 Clinton Place.
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NO DICTATORSHIP IN COSTA RIGA

Washington. oct. 6.-Schor calvo. the Costa Rican
Minister here. says positively that the reports
that President Iglesias has proclaimed himself dic-
,a,or are without foundation Senior Calvo
ceiVed advices from his Government to-day Whlch
show cOncusively that no dictatorship exists ~"
has also received copy Of the official decree wnich
gave rise TO the reports az a dictatorship. Inc
decree was issued by the permanent commission OF
Congress and not by the President and ia limited
TO II suspension of tho right OF haheaS corpus l'r
sixty days from September 10. Ine decree SlH,rs
the President unusual powers II IS tlgne, by
President Igle=ias. and IL the only decree OF an
extraordinary character recently issued
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07

Hutchinson, Kan, oct. 6.-At go o'clock this
morning tho circus train OF Lemon Brothers was
wrecked at the west end of the Hutchinson yards.
one killed. another is expected TO die and
two badly injured. seventyfoot stable car
Jumped the track. upset and demolished.
-Four circus employees were sleeping in one of the
wagons on the wrecked cars William Baughess,
Of Usage city, thrty-iive years Old was killed: Al
bert Ward OF Eureka KAN suffered internal In
iuries and is expected TO die; August ii. Baker
Tie d. OF Springfield. Mo. had his spine injured. and
j. W Brown. OF Paterson N j.. had his left arm
broken and chest injured. The stable car was the
only wrecked.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07
GOVERyOR WOLcOTT AT LYNN.

Lynn. Mass. Oct 6.-The feature Of to-day5 pro-
gramme in the merchants week carnival here wal
the visit OF Governor Roger Wolcott and his par
ticipation IN the military and civic parades. The
Governor. accompanied BY his wife and members
OF his staff. arrived shortly after Ii o'clock. Tho
party were entertained at dinner at the house Of
charles g. Tebbetts. The Governor held public
reception at the city Hall from o'clock until 49,
and then took his pare IN the parade. The parade
was reviewed by the Governor at Washington
Square and His Excellency was entertained after
ward az the oxford club. The party returned to
Boston soon after o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07
NO DEBT FOR THIS YEARS WORK.

Boston Oct 1.-THE Rev. George II. Cutterson,
New England secretary OF the American Missionary
Association. representing Congregational churches.
states that the association has closed its ftyrst
fiscal year without debt on the work OF the year,
and has also paid 81 627 its old debt leaving the
debt balance So 9i5. The receipts for the year
have been 500 40 and the payments s3i,.Sl2. The
financial statement is issued preliminary TO the
ffty-hrst annual meeting. which will be held in
Minnea polls october 10 to q.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07
THEODORE y. MELVIN.

rboodorc y Melvin died Tuesday at his home
tho peresford IIe was lawyer at No. 20 Nassau
<, and al one time he represented 4 BROOKLYN
district in the Assembly ic was an ,huhns,a'tit
~ n'clock this morning 1T All Angels Church.
Eighty -fIrat-st and West End-ave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07
GERNAN-A MEXICAN DAY N iSHTILLE

Nashville. Tenn. Oct. decentralization Day
was celebrated at the Tennessee Centennial EXPOSE
ton to-day by thousands Of citizens OF Nashville,
Louisville Cincinnati, Chicago. st. Louis and other
cities Exercises were held in the auditorium. Gov
ernor Taylor and Mayor Mccarthy welcomed the WIS.,
tors behalf of the State and city. and Congress
man Bartholdt OF Missouri delivered an grafton. The
programme FOR the afternoon included reception at
tho Womans Building. concerts ana lecture by
liz