New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-26
PERSONAL.
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A nromnent Roman Catholic of Washington -
thus quoted in The Philadelphia Press: "Arch-
bishop Corrigan has been sending large SUMS ..
money and much food 10 Cuba ever since last
September. Archbishop Hennessy, OF Dubuque ING
vealthicst of the American hierarchy has shippeh
, LARGO cargo Of -four to the Cubans. These aims
have been distributed under the supervision OF 'he
Bishop Of Havana and largely through the agency
of NIadarnes OF the Red Heart. whose pathetc APP
neal for aid for their suffering people was puoished
eral response from the Catholic Clergy Oh sne onrs h
states months before the Government maze us pun.
lie solicitation X was these sos on fbe tn sgpny Of
VIEWERS cruelty that was the prncipal cause OF
G1rre piwg' Wevor at least six times In each
instance tho Pope has sustained the prelate.
At n spec|al meeting Of the Board of Trustees Of
starkey Seminary. I'm Eddytown, \. y, on IhutS-
day, the Rev pr Martyr Summerbel. or Lewis
ton Me. was unanimously elected president OF inc
seminary TO take office as soon as ne snalI maj
cate his willingness TO accept H.
General j. p s Goblin. Commander -In-Chief Of the
Grand Army Of the Republic. has returned TO MS
homo In Lebanon, Penn, after an absence OF aoout
two weeks In the Far South. whittier he went on de-
partmental business In connection with the Grand
Army Speaking Of his visit. ne says: Had been
the greatest friend the South ever had could not
have met with a heartier welcome. been moro cord
tally greeted. had more attention bestowed on me-
been made to feel more at home. Talk about bloody
shirt there Is not any. never nedrI ii HlueteiS
even In any place went. and every place stopped
I'm met with nothing out the most brotherly treat
ment | believe the South would furnish more men
% our Army and Navy than we would need 10 whip
two SPANS They resent the Maine massacre ana
hate the cowardly treachery that brought II about
and they only too willing 70 aEenge the nerolc
dead and the blighting insult. Added 10 this Is a
desire To show Northern mon that the south
resents the imputation ts Americanism by the
bare suggestion that section 1t is for peace AZ
I'm ali these United States more loyal. patriotic
and brave men than the Tigers OF the Confed-
eracy."
The will OF the late Thomas Mexican. OF Philadel
pha bequeaths his estate valued at about $1,000
6c) to his widow and children.
Speaking of the late Charles b. Wright formerly
president Of the Northern Pacific Railroad. The
Philadelphia Ledger says: He the founder. in
fact OF Tacoma the western terminus OF the road.
although that honor is shared. in a measure with
other members OF the committee appointed 10 select
a site. The committee sent 10 the Pacific Coast
In 1873 and spent week or more cruising in Puget
Sound Tacoma then was nothing but a saw
mill and few workmens houses He saw the
natural advantages Of the harbor and location. and
the committee reported in favor OF that terminus
Had Il not been FOR Mr.. Wrghts energetic action
as President Of tho railroad and land companies at
critical period the town OF Tacoma. for which
such bright future had been planned, might still
be little than sawmi and the same set
Element OF workmens houses"