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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-17
MAYOR ArGU1REs VIEWS.
He Seems to BE Facing Both Ways on the
Silver Issue.

He Seems TO BE Facing Both Ways on the
Silver Issue. 90.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, Aug. 16.-Mayor James K.
MCGUIRE. who is trying to make himself a
figure in State politics, would like to have the
public and the Democratic leaders forget some
OF his utterances two years ago at the Buffalo
Convention, when he said that David B.. Hill
wos "a dead one" and was Missed for similar
references to other Democratic leaders whowere
not unqualiiedly in favor OF free silver. Dur
ing that campaign he stumDed the State as the
sterling advocate Of free silver" but last fall.
when he ran for reelection as Mayor OF SYRIA
cuse. h turned the cold shoulder to President
Mcdonald OF the State ~silverite organization
whom Mcdonald called to ask his assistance in
organizing the silverites OF Onandaga county.
II identified myself with this movement 1
would be buried as q candidate for Mayor
Now the Mayor. denies absolutely the things
still fresh in the minds Of those who heard him
and wants to hedge on the silver question. A
s sSeis TaS S6 q soeSsS %h Efre VIE hfSf his i ans% Rlsnk as Ss
'DIdn't you declare for free silver at the Buff
falo Conyentionf"
How do you stand on the money question
..fm q bimetallist, in favor Of the coinage Of
4Ee you IL favor of the adoption Of silver
Il favor indorsing the national platform. but
I believe the campaign should be made on the
issues presented by the Republican State adj
ministration."
What have you to say In regard to Cookers
statement that the candidate for Governor
must be q silver man 2"
Mr.. Croker Is right. perfectly right"
why did you object to having the silver
issue injected into the local campaign last fall p
have nothing to do with national issues"
Mcguire terminated the interview BY saying:
ton declared for free silver. and that is where
we stand"
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Rifle Shooting.

The seventeenth annual shooting festival fthe Har-
lem Independent schttzen Corps, under the leader
ship Of Capt. Lorenzo Zeller. was held at Suffers
Harlem River Park and Casino yesterday. There was an
unusually large crowd present, including allthe crack
shots who took part in the recent national shoot at
Glendale Park. Long Island. The feature of the
affair was tho interest displayed by the wives of the
members in raising q subscription of over $500 for
o handsome silk flag. which was presented to tho
corps.
Louis schraidt was declared schttzen king. hav-
ing won the title by making 4s points out of a pos
sible "a on the target of honor. The entry list on this
target was the largest the corps has had in its exist
ence. Tho first rod dag was shot by Gustaye Thomas,
but the tight for the last red flag was an interesting
one between Thomas, Karl, Kolb and Vogel. For
three hours the struggle was In progress, and neither
could gain any advantage over the others. The honors
moments before time to stop was announced. Sum-
mary:
Target Of H~onor-Louis schraidt. 40; John W.
Thoret, At; Otto StAhl, 45; Irwin Karl. a.: Conrad
Webber. ~; Joseph Hall. 43; Herman Sulzer,, Al;
Joseph Gut. 90; Louis Knoessl. 20; Edward snlEer.
Schmidt, 35: Henry Guenther, SO; Louis Kohkohl,
So; Morris Willenbock. 81; Joseph II. Furboter. 81;
Gustave Rokohl, IS; Samuel Morris, IS; August
Hilderbrandt.. 81; Henry Neuss, 80; Robert Faster
mack, 80; Christian Wembacher. 30; Louis Wendell.
Ring Target-Christian wembacher, 1o1; Charles
yogel, 1o1; Frank Kolb. 90; irwin Kari, %; Frank
Sca, 90; Charles Schafer, So; Gustave Thomas, SO;
Conrad Weber, S3; Louis Schumann, II. Wem-
bacher wins on making the best last shot.
Charles ,vogel. 1o4; Gustaye ThomaS. 80; Christian
Wembacher, 90.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-17
TIE REV. Oh. BAKER'S DEATH.
Announced by Cable from Vienna Yester-
day-was o Brooklyn Pastor.

Announced by Cable from Vienna Yester-
dsy-waS q BROOKLYN Pastor.
Acablegram was receivedin Brooklyn yes
terday from Vienna announcing the death OF
the Rev. DIR. Charles R. Baker. rector OF the
Episcopal Church Of the Messiah. at Greene and
clermont avenues, DR.. Baker. his wife. and
his son-in-l law. the Rev. st. Clair Hester. and
his wife, sailed for Europe three months ago to
make three month"; TIP abroad: For q couple
DR.. Baker was born In Medford, Mass. on
April Is. 1872, his father, being the pastor OF
the Congregational church at that place. Rich
ard Baker. one OF his ancestors, was first Pres
ident Of the Selectnen OF Boston. After taking
o three years theological course at Cambridge
he went to the Frederick Wilhelm University
In Berlin. whore he reeetvedth the degree OF Doc
MASSACHUSETTS, the same year. He took charge
OF the Church Of the Messiah early i4 1879 and
was installed as rector o year later. In 1891 he
was elected archdeacon Of, the NORTHERN dis
trict OF the Long Island, diocese. He was the
author OF Tho Apostles Greed Tested by Ex-
perience."
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Van Buskirk-Wunnonberr.

The residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Wun.
nsnberg ofS1 East Thirty fifth street. Bayonne
was the scene Of a pretty homo wedding yester-
day afternoon. The bride was Miss Charlotte
Wunnenberg. daughter Of the host and hostess,
Mr.. Theodore Welles Van Buskirk OF Bayonne
MS TR the br!deKroon His godfather, the Rev,
the npptial ceremony. The bridesmaid was
Miss Susan Mitchell OF Beyonne and the maid
q honor was Miss Nettie y. MacFarlan. also bi
Pa,S wa the ~brldegroom's best man. The
prlae's gown was OF white orRandie. She car
Areception and supper. Mr.. and Mrs. Van BUS
kirk left for Saratoga.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-17
AnArs rHE
5000 Mon Already at the New DirSinss on
Pike Creek, n. O.,

vANcouvER. B. o. Aug. 16.-Thel steamer
Coauitlan arrived to-day from the north. con-
filming tho news already brought OF the big
strike on Pike Creek. a stream pouring Into
Allan Lake. q tributary to TaRish Lake. b, c.,
and only som sixty-nve miles from skagway.
The stampede from the coast towns II COM
piete, skagway. Dyea, Juneau. and Wfaneell
being deserted. e
Three mounted police who came to the
coast were mobbed for news by returning
Klondikors. They said Co." They produced
$500 each in dust which they dug themselves.
assaying S1S TO the ounce. For sixteen miles
the creek Is staked out. t"
An Official OF the Canadian Government,
writing homo. says It is the richest strike in
the North. far SURPRISING the Klondlke. There
is gold from grass roots TO bed rock i've
feet down. running from 90 to SO TO tho pan.
Eight thousand people have put up tents.
J. Kelly. q druggist, wrote TO his partner at
Skneway that Pike Creek Is the richest dlRgings
in the world. Come quick" he said. There
are two creeks running parallel with Pix that
are said to be just as rich.
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Gossip of tho Ring.
g.. D.. Newark.-Ho 10 . lightweight.
a Il. Bnooklyn.-No, they never mel

Sd, Newark.-Ho 10 . lightweight.
q, L., Brooklyn.-No; they never met
F. wv, RockAway BeAch.-At Syracuse. on Sept
9. 1897. Tho police stopped the bout in the ntth
round and II was called q draw.
Tho Lenox A. @, has offered . good-sised incentive
for . match between Harry Forbes and Charley 10
den OF New Jersey. Forbes will challenge the win
ner OF the Callahan McGovern mill.
Dave Sullivan and Solly Smith have been matched
70 night twenty-five rounds a. 122 pounds at coney
Island on Sept. az. smith will train at West Chester.
while Sullivan will be CHARTERED at College Polnt.
The bout between MAtty Matthew and "MySten-
ous'' Billy Smith will not be held at Copey Island "a
originally scheduled. The men have accepted terms
from the Leno1 A, o., and will meet In q twenty-five
round bout on Sept. q.
Jack Bonner and Dan Crosdon will como together.
ThiB was agreed upon after the meeting between
Bonner and Coz at Coney Island on Monday night.
Creedon met BonnerB manager and signed articles
OF agreement TO box twenty-five rounds at the Great.
or New York A. @, within three weeks for . purse OF
$4,000. Il is said. creedon resumed training yes
terdAy.
Jimmy Handler. tho crack Newark lightweight. and
Ray Badgeley. an Orange middleWeiRht. met ~ the
Harrison, A. o., Harrison, N. j. In what was 70 have
been . twenty round bout. In the third round
Handler hoored Badgeley three times. and the last
Ape ne reteEee. "ohpeh" Conner counted him
w. t
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ARSENIC IN THE CANDY.

Pieces ~ Big as Peas Found In tho Box
That Caused Two Deaths at Dover.
WILMINGTON. Del. Aug. leone new fact
brought out to-day concerning the box Of poi
soned candy that caused the deaths Of Mrs. J.
P. Duning and Mrs. J. D Deane at Dover Is that
It was not sent through the mail as merchan-
disc. but sealed. Letter postage was paid. and
four Scent stamps and one 2-cent stamp were
used. This fact may aid the postal authorities
DR.. T, r. Wolf. State chemists at Delaware COL
lege at Newark. testified before the CoroneE's
which he examined there were found ten or
twelve grains Of arsenic. Two or three grains
would be sufficient to cause death. Some pieces
will be turned over to the State and postal
authorities for investigation, That q deliberate
attempt to murder was made no one In Dover
dOihta.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-17
Real Estato Private Sales.

HoldridRe & Ward have sold for the Washington
Life Insurance Company the southwest corner OF
Worth street and Mission place TO Messra. Hoffman
Brothers and Som Brothers,. The plot contains four
lots and thro0-Quarters, with . hYe-story and base
ment iron and brick building; has 11o feet front on
Worth street and SO feet on Mission place. The
property is located near Centre street,
L. ]. Phillips h Co. have sold for Henry Open
heimer to N. u. Clark the northeast corner of MAdi-
son avenue and Eghty-seventh street. Aplot 100. S14x
1874, The buyer will improve by the erection OF
two apartment houses.
and basement brownstone dwelling, 16.9XS0X10O.
No. 81 East Fifty sixth street, for y Mrs. DelmAr to q
client of Horace g. Ely & Co.
W.. +. Brooker has sold for Charles Lutz the north
east corner OF Webster avenue and 1T4th street. Ioox
Also the four-story brick fats No. 1926 Washington
avenue; Charles Schroeder. seller; Louis Schmidt.
buyer; price, about $4,000; all cash.
Parsons L. Singer have sold for Davis 4 Gordon TO
Charles Doughorty at S12. 500. the four-story fiat No.
1903 Park avenue, 27.d16bx8o.
AUCTION sALEs.
At the Broadway SaleHroom yesterday Philip A.
Smyth sold, In partition. No. 12b Pitt street, 2h110U.
rAch for $4,000; also No. 23a East Twenty second
street, 25xg9.Y, hye-story brick tenement, to Alice
Hossford, plaintiff, for Sl6. 1875; also No 242 East
Twenty.third street, 20. l0EbS.p, four-story brick
dwelling, TO George Schultz for SIS, 200; also prop
erty in Flushing and North Hampstead, /. !, parti-
for So 10: North Hampstead property to Adelaide
Strong 4 Ireland sold NJ bs6 l4oth street, IoB feet
east OF Alexander avenue. 25HlOO. W story Franc
taxes, $1,000. To John frainor for $4,000.
Charles A. BerriAn sold Valentine avenue, east side.
ToI.8 feet north of 1S0th street, lO0x1 So. 2K-I137,7 I,
vacant, TO George w. McGrAth for S3.62b.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-17
SUES Fon DIVORCE AND DAMAGES.
Domestic Affairs OF Arthur T.. @. King OF
Brooklyn to Come Into Court.

AuaAHB vi y " As Oe III VA
Brooklyn to Come Into Court.
NEwDuRa. n. Y. Aug. 16.-A scandal has
attracted attention at Walden. twelve miles
back OF this city. the principal figures being
Mrs. Arthur E G. King of 271 stuyvesant
avenue Brooklyn, the young wife OF q Wall
street broker. and John Merrthew OF Waikiki.
an Inspector with Borden's New York Con-
densed Mix Company, whose principal plant
Is at that place. Merrihew. is married. with
grown-up children, Mrs. King was formerly
Edith Conkling, said to have been an actress
before marriage and about 23 years old. Mr..
King is about so years old. His father 10 Gill
bert King, o Union veteran with one arm gone.
formerly an Orange county man but for sew
eral years also q resident OF Brooklyn. The
trouble Is over the alleged infatuation Of Mrs.
KIM for Meryihsw. T. has led not only to a
divorce. another suit for $4,000 against Mer:
EIheE for alleged alienation Of the affections Of
3 ieEssin SH Ssasht saa 0lsSs K Klsa aO0u'''ns the
brought IN New York city. for NJ: King By
a; n ! Eva oF SMtNsw Y Ss6 ls WICK. formerly Snd {h g
New York; The KINGS have been married Aye
l Hsps SGs.T aSo S@R ssq miles II sh nor FSS q W a dsneP PesP
Jn0 CO0u0nB6u mllk COulUdny . .plduU, .Wll0Eo
Msrrihew e smgSloyssd MerJTiGh sS. lives { w jn q
Kill with his, wife and 1S-year:old daughter;
Mrs. KIM have been seen In each others
company o great deal and often together be-
hind a horse MI. King brought up from BROOK.
Ign for hts W~ife'suse. sIt-is also: charged that
Mr.. King can provo By q woman detective that
Merrihew and Mrs. King stopped one night at
a hotel in Rhinebeck. registering there as Mr..
and Mrs. John Deyo.
On Tuesday last q brother Of Mr.. King ePs-
papers IN the suits. Just before this Mrs. King
had left the hons Of the RaapalEes az, and L rstSuE W,sa
Ro4sse: near Walden. On Friday last Ir. Rapalyee
had arranged to take. Miss King and the
daughter to the outing Of the Wallkfl Farmers
at Schofeld's. Grove. While Mr.; ,Rapalye was
In the house Mrs. King and her sister appeared
with a Walden liverymen and the little girl was
taken away by her mother and after spending
some hours in Walden with her lawyer. i. b.
Walker, started. 1t is supposed. for New York:
This is believed to be the ground for the suit
for abduction, Mr.. King spent last Sunday at
Mrs; KiDR's lawyer will talk about the case
last May In their home in Srooki-r M5g; King
the presence of her husband. that she would
have no mor8to do with Merrfhew. Miss King
said further that o trusted servant had pre-
served q lot Of letters that MRS. King had be-
lieved were burned up and which Mr.. King
would produce in,court. She beiieved'that her
brother had arranged. to obtain possession OF
the little girl tomorrow.
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DrrocR1Tro CONVENTION olIInD.


Committee Of Ten Getting Ready to no
n Business ne the Honmnn House.
Elliot Danforth. Chairman OF the Democratic
State Committee. has issued the following for
NAL call for the State Conventions:
The Democratic electors OF the State OF New
York are requested TO unite in sending three
sembiy district TO a State Convention 70 be held
at Syracuse, Wednesday. Bopt, u, 1893, hat 10
o,S mtnst noon n;;b i9E ths F TO 70 Sot al P pbT n IN In
ensuing general election. and to transact such
other business as may properly come before
the convention.
The Committee OF Ten which was appointed
by the Democratic State Committee in Sara
,toga on Saturday to do the preliminary work'of
the Campaign did not. as intended. hold q for
NAL meeting in the Hoffman House last night.
Several OF the members Of the committee. in
cludIne Senator McCarren, the Chairman. got
together, however. and had an informal talk
about the work which they intend TO do before
the State Committee meets.
Tho committee is not a permanent body, and
its life will terminate with the life of the pres
emit State Committee on Sept. "a. It's powers,
however, Arc very great, and It Eill nsqrp gTac-
mitt8e Of tho State Committee. Senator Nc
Qarren said last night that the banquet hall on
been set aside. for the use of the committee. and
that the members would take possession Of, It
as msssmOSpSaIsss i G sSa be SoS S9s Essd yi t9r s them oD b Th9
every day for the transaction Of business. The
efforts OF the committee will be directed main
ly toward STRENGTHENING the Democratic organ
ization In the rural counties,
The first step which It will take In this direc.
ton will be to call together all the Chairmen Of
the County Committees outside Of New York
city and hear reports from them on the copdi-
ton OF the party organization. This meeting
will probably take place In the Hoffman House
early next week. As soon as the exact condi:
ton OF afIairs is learned means will be adopted
deemed to be weak. The committee will also
have power to settle all petty local wrangles.
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WISCONSIN REPUBLICANS.
Gov. scoheld and Lafolletto Both Claim .
Majority In tho State Convention.

Gov. Scofield and Lafolletto Both Claim .
Majority In tho State Convention.
MILWAUKEE. Wis. Aug. 1e.-The Republican
State Convention which meets here to-mor-
row will develop a bitter fight. Gov. Scoield.
supported by the machine. wants a renomina-
ton. and against him is the faction headed by
Robert NJ. Lafollette Of Madison. who was up
for nomination for Governor w years ago.
The recent treasury disclosures. showing that
State officials and private citizens had been
using the State money without authority. have
created q feeling against the administration
To-day it was developed that the Governors
name was on the doodle book" in two in
stances.
Both Scofeld and Lafollette claim a majority
Of the delegates on the first ballot, but their
uninstructed delegates. who hold the key to
the situation. Henry 9. Payne. the millionaire
street railway man who managed McKinley's
western campaign, is working for Scofield. He
was defeated for Postmaster-General because
OF his af1liation with the party machine and
Gov. Scofeld may have the same experience.
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CHARGES AGAINST scHootEE
The Assailant of Mary A. Flynn, at watol
Hill, Accused of Other Crimea.

Providence, r. l.. Aug. 16.-New crimes are
charged against @. Schooley, the assailant Of
Mary A. Flynn at Watch Hill. Chief OF Police
@. w. Coon OF Westerly has Just received
letter from George w. BlodGett. Chief OF Police
OF Saratoga Springs. N. Y. who says that
Schooley is wanted there for q criminal ASSAULT
on a 13-year-old girl. committed in that .plae6
in 1905. Chief Blodgett says the Description
Of the man wanted at Saratoga tallies with
sSh sSs lost dSSs Dasp r II every 4 PsS TSS 4 s,s even
for Schooley's apprehension. tA.Ns.,
Chief Coon received a despatch from .ShjefB {,
Sohooley be held for grand iarseny, and there
has also been received news of "a numbered
other minor crimes of which SCHOOL, vlsaccpsod.
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CQnoainR.

CLAYTON. n. T.. Aug. 1e.-Thero was o severe rain
and wind storm at the camp last night. which blew
down the circus tent while the annual performances
was going on. Tho steamer Valera had brought .
band and a large party from Gananoque, and both
guests and canoeists were drenchod to the skin.
Some private tents were blown down and a few
canoes were injured. During the height OF the storm
Clinton Mackenzie Of Elizabeth. N. j., saw. that his
sailing boat Hunter was dragging her anchor. 30 he
swan out to the boat and succeeded In sailing 1t into
Q bay near by.
The arrivals of members at the camp to-day were
z. H. Holbrook, Yonkers, N. Y; John J. Bennett and
Mrs. NJ. Il. Bennett. Bensonhurst. N. Y, and Mrs.
Clarence Williams. Rome, N Y.
The race to-day resulted:
War Canoes. Half Mile neutrality-suspicious.
Canoe Club won, Brockville Rowing Club second,
Buffalo Canoe Club third. Winning crew: Frank r.
Taylor, stroke: 4. Richards. e. McEichol, ]. N.
Mewalt,F =. j. Rogers, Z. O. GildersleeVe, j. u. L. Pat
terson. r. II. Mackerras, Z. A. Burns. r. N. Britton,
Oscar wenborn, W. J. Sparrow. II. @. Hoyt, @. W.
Begg. and @. A. Howell. ~coIswAin.
The eastern division. whose turn It. was to elect
general officers, waived its right, and the central
division elected the following: F. 8. Thorn, Buffalo.
Commodore O. P. Forbush. Buffalo, Secretary
Treasurer.
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1AwHEE 1oNDoNs FIRST CASE
In Consideration Thereof His Clients Were
Fined Only %.

- -@O- IVA
Fined Only %.
Twenty men and women employed In the
tailor shop of Jacob Kramer. at 264 Broome
street. did not go out on the recent annual
strike of east side garment makers. Acrowd
Of strikers marched into Kramer's shop with
out his permission yesterday and laid before
his workmen and workwomen. for signature.
applications for admission to the union. Kra-
mer attempted to eject the intruders. andthere
was a free fight, in which l~latirons. shears. and
sticks went flying throuGhthe air and whiskers
The screams OF the women workers attracted
Detective Young Of the Eldridge street station,
who summoned the patrol wagon and q squad
Of reserves. Thirteen Of The strIkers were or
N. London.a young, lawyer WHO appeared for
the strikers. said to Magistrate Wentworth:
Your Honor. this 10 my first case. and I hope
you. will deal leniently with my clients."
After hearing the evidence the Magistrate
Mr., London. I fine your clients So each. I
would have fined them SO each. but as this is
your first case ] will make 1t only IS"
The prisoners we're unable to pay the lne8
and were locked up.