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New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
PROSTRATED BY THE HEAT.

MANY VICTIMS IN NEW-JERsEY TOWNS.
The following cases of heat prostration were re-
ported In Jersey City yesterday:
Charles Reinhold thirty-four years old. laborer,
CT No 4s0 Summit-ave., was overcome on Crescent
ave, and removed to the City Hospital.
William Corby, of Gutenberg succumbed at
Magnolia and Summit aves., and was taken to the
City Hospital.
Margaret ForkIn. eighteen gears old OF Pamrapo-
ave. and the Boulevard overcome on the
Boulevard, and was conveyed TO the hospital.
John Ray. fOrty-hye years old. of Cleve and-st
Belleville was stricken at Grand and Van Worst
SITS, and taken to the City Hospital
Charles Graft, forty years old, of No. 875 Com
mum ipaw-ave.. Jersey City died at the City Hos
pltal last night from heat prostration
The public schools OF Jersey City were closed at
Yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
SITES OFFERED FOR A HIGH SCHOOL.

To avoid scandal over site for the proposed
new high school in Jersey City the Board OF Edu-
cation at the suggestion Of the Board OF Finance,
advertised for offers OF property. Twelve tracts
of land have been offered the Heights and In
Greenvile. and the prices vary from Ssep TO
10000 Among the property offered IS The homo
Of ex Governor Werts with that OF the late DR..
Quimby, adjoining on crescent-ave. forming a
plot 800 feet long by 25i feet deep and the price
osLa ia
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
GRADE CROSSINGS TO BE CLOSED.

Albany June THE State Board OF Railroad
Commissioners to-day handed down decisions IN
the matter OF the petitions OF the Long Island
Railroad Company. TO discontinue certain grade
crossings in Suffolk and Nassau counties and In
New-York City. The petitions were allowed. and
the crossings will be closed al the following
places; swamp Road Hampstead: smiths Road.
Hempstead; Jones-ave crossing, Hampstead
Division ave. crossing Brookhaven; Atlantic-aye.
Arverne; Trotting Course Lane. Ward 2. Borough
OF Queens
In the following cases the petitions were de-
MED; Iynwood- ave. Jackson-ave. Christian Hook
Road Prospective and Eare-ave.. Hempstead
Day View-ave.. Lone Neck-ave. and Chapel Lane
ton-ave and Depot Road. Isllp; Cedar-ave.. Ar
verne. and the crossing z2I0 feet west OF Edge
mere passenger station.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
FOUND DEAD IN HIS GARDEN.

P1ainfeld. June (specaD.-The excessive heat
Of the last three days has resulted in number OF
heat prostrations
Samuel Giles, eighty-fye years old. of New
market. while working in his garden this morning,
overcome by the heat and found dead.
Mr. Giles leaves a widow and twelve children
Michael Cox, empoye of James Trewin, a beer
bother. lies at his home. in East Fourth-st., in
precarlous condition. He overcome yesterday
afternoon. and remained In a comatose condition
till this morning.
Charles Messler, painter. OF Scotch Plains, was
overcome by the heat al noon while working on
house, in Duer-st.. North Plainhed.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
THRoWN AGAINST POLE AND KILLED.

Passaic, June tspeciaD. Owen j. Purcell. a
saloonkeeper and a member of the Common Coun-
ell from the First Ward died at the General Hos
pital late this afternoon. Mr. Purcell and John T.
Abbott Paterson saloonkeeper. started 10 drive
10 Newark this afternoon. The horse away
they were about TO cross the bridge to Wellington.
Mr. Purcell hurled against a telegraph. pole
and his skull was fractured. Abbott was also
badly hurt. but he Will recover He lives In Beech
ST. Paterson. Purcell was thirty-two years old.
He formerly well known as a baseball player.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
FOOD INVESTIGATION ~ THIS CITY.
THE COMMISSION WILL TRY TO BRING OUT
STARTLING EVIDENCE.

THE COMMISSION WILL TRY TO BRING OUT
STARTLING EVIDENCE.
Chicago. June 7.-New-York City. where the Sen
ate's Pure Food Investigating Commission is going
TO sit in few days. will hear startling evidence II
Senator Masons present plans do not misearry
The Senator said of the future movements of the
committee:
I'VE are going to New-York soon. probably next
week. and will investigate along certain lines. OF
which cannot well speak at present" The Sena-
tor pressed to divulge the locality his thunder
bolts likely to strike. but answered positively:
mo, do not believe IL wise to comment further.
We pursuing secret investigation now, and I
the cat were let out OF the bag some people might
be forewarned and you know what that means.
have found out in my investigation in Chicago that
advertising the line OF investigation the committee
would pursue has hurt the accomplishment OF It's
design. All / can say is that we will make vigor-
Gus cOmpaign OF 1t in Gotham"
At to-day's session OF the committee Theodore
Oehne and Ernest Fecker. both brewers. denied the
assertions made before the committee yesterday
that salicylic acid was used in beer. Fecker al
legged however. that the acid appeared in imported
beers Both witnesses were OF the opinion that
preservatves or antiseptcs in domestic beers would
be useless because OF the thoroughness Of the pres
ent methods OF manufacture. The liquor. whether
inferior not they declared, Is subjected In the
process OF pasteurZation 10 temperature OF l40 10
80 degrees Fahrenheit destroying every possible
germ.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
MAYOR wILcOyS APpOryTvEyrs

Summit June (SpeciaD. The Common Council
to-day confirmed the following nominations made
by Mayor George Wilcox. For members Of the
Board Of Health for four years. Or William r.
Lawrence. Major Allan y. Wallace for three
years, Frederick c. Kelly, Gustave Poilsk. George
u: Hodenpyl: Captain OF the Police Department.
? Murphy Daniel Mcnamara and jeremiah =
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
DEATH or AUGUST scHLEyDoRF.

August schlendorf. financial secretary Of the
Exempt Firemen Of West Hoboken. died Tues
day night at his home. No. 72 Hlll-st. that town.
from cancer OF the stomach. Mr. Schendorf
born IN West Hoboken forty-one years ago, and
well known and popular. He was financial
secretary OF the Neptune company and president
OF the Columbia Mutual Aid Association Of West
Hoboken. lie leaves widow and two children.
The funeral will be held at his home tomorrow
AFT
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
ASBURY PARKS BUDGET.

Asbury Park June CspsclaD-The Common
Council at last nights meeting made UP the budget
OF appropriations for the coming year as foilows.
Music. Nso; streets $500: police $500: street
sprinkling. C,So; street. lighting. $500 collection
OF garbage. 1880 fire department 300 poor.
soo; contingent expenses $1,000 Board OF Health
= zoo The total appropriations are 800 less than
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08

A meeting OF West Hoboken Republicans who ara
interested in the proposed plan of reorganization
met at the West Hoboken Casino on Tuesday night.
with Louis Menegaux in the chair. Aaron Bald
win of Hoboken, chairman or the organization
Committee Of the Republican County Committee
was present and urged the organization OF the cen-
trai body OF Republicans In the town for the pur-'
pose Of working in unity for the good OF the party
throughout the county
IL WAS decided 10 form permanent organlzauon.,
and the following committee was appointed TO at,
tend 10 the details: First Ward William Fischer
and r c. Kuencke; Second Ward, Emil Coyen and
Louis Wolf; Third Ward, John link and william
Frank
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
KILLED IN HER HOME.

woNAN SLAIN BY RIFLE BULLET. PROBABLY
ACCIDENTALLY.
Frances Geiss, twenty-three years old. living near
Miford-ave and the Pelham Road was shot in tho
head and almost instantly killed in her home last
night by Dominica Tassalo, thirty-two years old,
OF the Southern Boulevard and Columbine-ave.
Tassalo had been calling on the young woman
and the two in the kitchen. Tassalo says
there a small 22-cabre rife in the room and
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
ITALIANS TAKE THEIR PLACES.

Italians were yesterday put 10 work in the place
Of twenty-eight coal shovelers the Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western Railroad. who received
81 Ss a day for loading engine tenders with coal &C
the Hoboken terminal, and struck because. II IL
said they were dissatisfied with the treatment they
received there under the new management IL was
said at the Offices of the company In Hoboken yes
terday that no demand had been made by the men
for increased wages
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
FOUND IN STATE PRISON.

Herman Lucas, otherwise known Brooklyn
SAMMY" who is supposed 10 have shot Patrolman
Ryan in Newark April IT. was recognized In
State Prison at Trenton yesterday by Newark de-
tectives II appears that soon after the shooting
Lucas went 10 Sussex County and robbed hard
ware store In Newton. He was arrested con-
yicted and sentenced TO State Prison for ve years
Lucas denied the shooting.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
AN IRONWORKER DIES

Patrick Rush twenty-six years old, OF No. Al
Lentz-ave., while at work at the Atha and Hing
worth steel works shortly after midnight yesterday
was overcome by the heat and was taken to his
home. where he died before a physician could
reach him Rush unmarried, and had been in
this country only two weeks He was brother
in-law of Roundsman Durkn.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08

ne picked II up 10 .exame In. when It suddenly
exploded and the bullet struck the woman in the
LETT eye. Policeman Dorney was called in, and he
sent Tor a physician. but the woman was dead
4, Iassalo was arrested, and will be arraigned In
tne Morrlsania Court this morning on the charge
OF homicide The police are investigating the case
The evidence now points to an accidental shooting
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
BOARD OF EDrCATION MEETS.

Asbury Park June : fspeciaD.-The State Board
OF Education met here to-day and transacted con-
siderable routine business. President James l.
Hays. Of Newark: presided. and a gavel was pre-
sented 10 him IL made by a pupil In the
Paterson Industrial School The next meeting Of
the Board will be held at Trenton In october.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
A NEW SCHOOL TO BE BUTLT.

The Hoboken Commissioners OF Public Instruc-
ton are considering the advsa bihty OF building
new school The seven public schools are over
crowded and increased accommodations have been
needed for many months. The Commissioners are
now looking for site, which will probably be In
the western section OF the city. The new school
will be built by issue OF bonds
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
WANTS NATIONAL CONVENTIONS HERE.
MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS BOARD OF
TRADE TO WORK TO THAT END.

TRADE TO WORK TO THAT END.
The last monthly meeting OF the year OF the
Merchants and Manufacturers Board Of Trade
held last evening at the Boards rooms in the
Hoffman House. c. c. Shayne. the president, was
in the chair. A letter from the Board OF Trade
and Transportation read asking the Board to
cooperate in the effort to have the National
political conventions held here next year. The In
vitaton was accepted.
The following committee was appointed to char
ter a steamer and make other preparations for
fitting participation in the reception TO Admiral
Dewey: William II. Lent, chairman; r. ". wal,
tiers, D. E. Duclos, Charles Hauptner and Edmund
r. Lyon.
president Shayne presented his annual report.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
Senator Mason made the following sugsestiv

am no longer inclined to carry on this invesh;
CATION alone The responsibility is too great and
do not wish TO be considered the whole Com
mission as circumstances have forced upon me
OF late I will be slow about holding another ses-
sion OF protracted length. unless one OF my col
Leagues Senators Harris Wetmore is with me
II can be readily understood why this is so.
cannot always act as might deem wsest when |
am alone on the Commission. my decisions IN
such a case being endangered by the suggestion Of
personality when in realty this Commission stands
Ipon an absolutely impersonal basis
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
NOTHING IN 1T FOR THE CITY.

Street and Water Commissioner Nolan OF Jersey
City has admitted that the city will derive little
or no direct financial benefit from the franchise
granted the Hudson Telephone Company which
was passed over the veto OF Mayor Hoos. He de-
Tended the action of the Board by stating that the
people would be benefited by the competition.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
YOUNG GIRL DIES FROM THE HEAT,

Passaic June (SpecaD-So far there has been
only one victim Of tho heat In Passaic. Katherine
Hance, the seven-year-od daughter of George
Hance, OF No 296 Passac-st.. died last night
Hance Is employed at the General Postoffce in
NewYork. There have been a number OF pros
tr8tions. but none OF them serious.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
A FATAL CASE IN MoRR1srowN

Morristown June Mrs. Mary Cody, thirty
eight years old, overcome by the heat yes
terday afternoon and fingered until this afternoon,
when she died.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
FIVE GIRLS FAINT FROM THE HEAT.

New-Brunswick June (SpecaD. Several women
operators at Hirschorn, Mack Co.'S cigar fac
tory were overcome by the heat yesterday after
and to-day. Five girls tainted to-day. and
had 10 be taken home. and eighteen other girls
forced to quit work. one girl thrown
into commissions.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
IN HONOR OF THE POET pUsHKfy.

St Petersburg June There is great national
celebration here today in honor OF the centenary
OF The birth OF Alexander PushkIn the most re-
nowned OF Russian poets The Government institu-
tlons schools and various associations subscribed
large sums 10 found commemorative scholarships,
tlbfaries and schools. and all the newspapers pub
Iished appropriate articles.
Pushkin was born at Moscow on June T. lbs. and
died February 10 1897 from wounds received Ia
duel with his brother-in-laW.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08
LONDON swELrERs IN A HOT WAVE.

LONDON SVELTERS IN HOT WAVE.
London. June IA heat wave similar to the one
which is now affecting New-York prevails over
Europe. Here the continuance Of hot weather so
early In June almost breaks all records. The Their
mometers this city have been registering IS In
the shade at the hottest time Of the day for five
days past and there have been several deaths
from the heat.
A commercial traveller committed suicide yester-
day, saying: II must get out OF the world. / will
suffocate."
New-York tribune., 1899-06-08

Senator Mason, OF the Commission, who starts
for Washington tomorrow. made the following
positive statement tonight
/ wish 10 say that first this Commission will pre-
pare a bill compelling manufacturers OF food
products 10 mark their goods for what they are
For instance chicory must not be labelled coffee
but chicory.
Second-we will have in the bill provision that
will absolutely prohibit the introduction OF dele
terious substances in food products that which is
deeterious to he left the evidence submitted by
impartial scientific 1en.
Thrd-I propose TO offer an amendment 10 the
revenue bill which will absolutely prohibit the i'm
portation OF food articles the sale OF which is pro-
hibited in the country from which they are
ported.
Senator Mason made the following suggestive
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-22

his own men. The letter is dated San
Fabian, November z. ana says:
''Your husband died hero. while lead
ing in battle the command to which he
had baen assigned upon joining his resi-
ment. the Third battalion. His battal-
ion was the advance guard of the resl-
ment in attack upon the town of San
Jacinto. Yesterday, November II, Major
Logan was leaning over a wounded sol
der, TO assist him, when he was shot
through the head. This was shortly be-
fore o'clock in the morning. Prompt
surgical attendance was at hand, but the
major never recovered consciousness and
died while being conveyed to the hospital.
The exact locality was about two miles
from San Fabian, on the road to San
Jacinro. I was one of the last persons
who saw him alive and he was brave
and self-possessed until struck down by
the enemys bullet"
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up among them and to whom they were
attached, been removed in favor of mil
itary martinez, there would have been no
rebellion, let the Cape wire-pullers work
ing under cloak of loyalty to the Crown
strive as they might. But the rebellion
came and the defeats, and after these
that surrender whereof this country is
called upon to pluck the fruit today, which
by the Beers is attributed to those de-
feats, with the fear of their own prowess,
and TO nothing else
And now, in due season, the war comes:
an inevitable war which must be fought
out to the end. There is only room for
one paramount power in Southern Africa!
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Whosoever. belonging 20 the Maaa.
knows something that may damage a
companion. IS forced 10 hold his tongue.
and thus the law is not allowed 70 have
its course.
By gradual degrees the Malta has Re
come so Interwoyen attn she social fab
tic that il has become almost impossible
10 DO anything without its ard In oae
instance man not q the order lost some
valuable letters and consulted friend
about reporting the affair % the police
He was discouraged from ;his and vas
advised 90 apply 20 tbs head 70, she Maaa
and upon doing 80 recovered hls letter
vithou. stir or publicity. HIS aHsr q
money was rejected. u Sc bF Fs-E means
as ia.s That ,aa order Go sio.ly hss gr0- %
so powerful. ha. row taat fae hEa, 81
well begun. mat great power f9r both
good and eva rnsy ae wiped o4t
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The trip thither is as fascinating as q.
Nour OF Egypt Il can be made quickly.
comfortably and at reasonable cost bv
coming Gates personally conducted Sew
Enth Annual Excursion 70 Mexico. VIA
santa Fe Route, leaving Chicago Feb
Fnary y Through vestibuled special
Train. comprising observation car. COM
psrtment car, dining car and Pullmans
Tickets include every necessary EXPENSE
Tor thirty days trip. Itinerary arranged
sor seeing Mexico by daylight. You es-
cape inclement March weather at home
Enquire Of local agent. A, 7. & s. F. Ry.
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years ago leading physician prescribed Rpans Tabue
for professional living Brooklyn, and the latter recently said
inquiry: that time my health has been
perfect weighed felt better than do
There have been times during the past three when after eating
highly food there would about cond
altogether pleasant but BY promptly
swallowing Tabue that unpleasant condition at removed
medicine with the occasional exception Of
uunne whisky attacked by cold and my present
healthy ascribed things onyPovdrcc
Rpans Tabues-most keyo both believe that Rpans Iabae
will any suffering any durable arrangement Of
stomach, liver bowels"
rfs rees4E
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HOW MAJOR LOGAN WAS KILLED
Lieutenant Colonel or the Thirty
Thir.f tsrnfes the Sensational ~torr

Youncstown. Ohio. Dee a.-A letter
written by Lieutenant Colonel Brereton
Of the Thirty-rhi-l infantry. who was
With Major Logan when he was killed
has been received here Il sets az rest the
Story circulated that Re vas killed D.
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has been used for over FIFTY YEARS
by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for ~
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING. with
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The best remedy FOR DIARRHOEA. Sold
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Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winsloy.s
Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind
Twenty-Five cents 4 bottla
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We have employed Mr.. Ernst
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the operating room. Mr.. Lubbers
has recently been employed in
the leading galleries of the coun-
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York, Stein of Chicago, Wash
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U8 East Douglas.
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water. Make a specially Of carrying pas
sengers between these points. Also do n
general livery business. Travelling mems
patronage solicited.
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The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-03-23
University News.

Last Wednesday night Mrs Kirk
land, having reached the end of life's
Journey quietly crossed the my sterious
gulf, and we hope safely reached the
shores of the eternal home of bliss.
For years and years she has lived
within stones throw of Chapel Hill
and has always commanded Doth the
respect and love of of young and old.
She was related to a few of Chapel
Hills most prosperous and influential
/ citizen prominent among them being
Mr.. ii. ii. Patterson. Four score years
and ten was said to have been the time
that she travelled life's ups and downs
and at last the star that had crossed
the sky sometimes through the azure
| blue Of happiness and prosperity again
passing through the clouds of adver-
| sity and sadness, has passed below the
| horizon. The star was ever bright
ever the same glittering priceless gem
soul brilliant with Christian virtues
| Last Saturday the Varsity" baseball
team defeated the GuilfOrd College
team by q score of IA to /. The Gull
ford boys played well, tut cur boy
seem 10 have caught touch Of TIT
spring fever.
We were very pleasantly entertained
last Tuesday night by scrub debate
and later on in the week received
the glad news that our VARSITY" de
baters had won the North Carolina
Georgia debste.
The students are being vaccinate'
right along and it is amusing to Sc
the hearty slap of some chum or frien
botly resented when the said friend o
.chum comes down on the sore arm.
7. Nj. H.