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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
ITALIANS AROUSED.
THEY WANT To KNOW WHAT CANE 'r
A FELLOW COrNTRYMAN WHO WAS
SEVERELY PUNISHED.

p,,orsor Sent 81 fSpeciaD.- Where Is No J l'f?
rd no die as the result of injuries received IN an
attar,n+ m lynch him on Wednesday AZ the Great
Notch Reservoir of tho East Jersey Water COM
many and WAS his body buried without further
ceremony I'm order 20 close an unpleasant ncideh'
Prominent Italian citizens 81 this city VIII ASK li
,tboriti,s 10 solve the question. NO Liza W5S
,,,tt,. Of era 70 crime and the summary metnOus
81 tIa mining camps We're resorted 70. he WIS
one Of the horde OF Italian la9orers Sip5oy crent
,,nn The sllperinfe to knock him unconsclous
with his shovel The treacherous act vas LV.O ,ars
hv a man hunt through the forest ut p t -
circline the woodland and closing In. forcing the
italian TO fight for his life and run the gsntlet,
III. lie ~ iahorors ar Little Falls. At that time
No 1874 caught nterfering WIN HLn .itod hi n
and superintendent al NC tF' tb ~ ranin FOR
out Of the way. II Is the custom ~ ~ ~, bond
tho overseers to rule the men WIN an i'on "a
They outnumber the foremen thirsy 10 s Vne
b.rsb methods ire necessary - enforce ds'lpl'ne
Tbe Italian No 1874 employed on me dain
oi,,,a Tho bed ~ the reservoir. Mccarthy 81"
rim loafng and threw him forward on ms IT,
M u ,,ou,cTf,,l kick He passed shouting orders
and 70 l. 194 ran after him. his shovel Gpnt,teG,
and brought its sharp edse e9Tn or Ne ftslian
ran For the woods The white men banded 70
ether and gave chase They believed that Nc Nc
VI Gods and when the fugitive tried TO break
throngh an open knife in his hand. he was knocked
ran the gantlet u blows. kicks stones and sticks
and he fell several times but rose ana stsggeten
on until At last he fell insenSlple me IoI iii
returned 70 find that Mccarthy n'n eS'dP'" WI"
20 / io4 was removed and n was whispered that
his ribs had been broken, and mat ne c2uIa noI
and went home 10 friends IN BROOKLYN lutldn en,-
Moves believed the man dead and demanded an
fOii,frv An sources Of information were closed
A. the Mountainsldo Hospital Montcair II was SAID
that no man answering his description had Deen
Go,trt- phvscian this afternoon. and he VIII on
deavor 10 clear mp the mystery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
4 QUARREL LEADS TO SHOOTING.

Haddonheld Sept. q (speciaD.-Eary this morn
ing Thomas Brannr and Thomas Bryant. 'aborers
ON the farm o. Henry Bryant. near here. got INTO
a fierce argument about an offense that Brannln
said Rrvanf had committed Bryant called him a
liar when Brannin chnched with him threatening ny
the house. Henry Bryant, brother OF Thomas. ana
a woman living az the house separated the two
mon and held Brannin Bryant then pulled out a
revolver and fred TWO shots point bank a. Bran
min one shot struck Brannin I'm the shoulder ana
gIanced down. lodging just above the heart The
other made slight flesh wound Brannin was
immediately brought TO Haddonheld. whore physi-
,ian dressed his wounds. put was unable 20 ex-
tract the bullet. Bryant Was arrested this after
noon and had hearing before Justice Hhl He
acknow lodged having fired one shot but said he
dii II in sof-defence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
STABBED HIS FATHER-fN-itW
THE MAN FLIES on A TROLLEY CAR AND \
POLICEMAN ovERTAKEs HIM rs

Orange Sept q tSpeciaD Finest Allen. - NO
iN Lakeside-aye.. Orange. was arrested ~ noon
to-day by Policeman Cronan on charge ~ assault
with intent to KILL the victim being his ,l'hcr-in-
law George Heinner who is over sixty 1-irs oll.
Allen is a circus bareback rider trav'. i,s un1er
he name of Ernest Melville. and his II b, hnoNn
Josephine Melville Allen came home io-da!
and got into q dispute with Mr. Hcinner Ihe t"o
cnched and fell the floor when Allen drew .
knife and stabbed Heiffner twice n The hach Hem
taken 10 the hospital IN the Record an
bulance. Allen ran out OF the house and up Lake-
sdeave. 10 the North Jersey trolley line. where -
took Word IN the mean time had been te.s,
phOned to the police station and Poll roman
was sent out on his bicycle lie found mat me- msn
had taken car and he scorched AFTER ~ ih
mile and half. ONertaking Il az ClrNelanl ~
Main SITS. where he arrested Allen. Nho was iochst
mp 10 await the result OF Heiffner'- INJURIES ~
the hospital II was stated that ~ would nor -
known for several DAYS how serious Hf.nhef'
wounds might prove 20 he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
4 BODY FOrND " THE WOODS.

TWO Young men from N"N-York. while gathering
wiidnoWers IN the woods at Edgewater. y. j.. yes
torday morning. came across the dead body Of
man lying beneath clump ~ bushes The body
Was hat II man about forty years old. and was
attired in blue serge suit. striped black and white
outing shirt black laced shoes and brown derby
hat The man had sandy mustache and gray
hair. Ia the trousers pocket was found 81 - and a
membership card 81 the Ninety-ninth Social
club bearing the initials "R. 5. Lying beside the
BODY We" found q flask Of whskey and q box of
rough on rats from which quantity had been
taken A tin cup was also found n which the
suicide had evid .nty mixed the poison The body
had apparently been IN the woods some days. as
II was already badly decomposed. Coroner Tracey
Of FairNleW, viewed the body and ordered its re-
moyal 70 McNallys morgue. In Fort Lee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
1.-THE STAR" SUGGESTS GRIGGS.
IT FITS FORTH THE IDEA THAT H0BARr7
MANTLE MAY FAIL az THE ATToR-
GENER L.

Washington. Sept. 81 CSpeciaD.-"The Wash
Ington Star" Of yesterday. abiding to the talk
on the subject Of the nomination for the Vice
Presidency. contingent on Vice President Ho-
bart not recovering sufficiently to take part In
politics next year. says
vice President Hobart himself may have a
great deal 10 do with naming his own successor
on The ticket He may want the honor to go
again to New-Jersey. and the state may night
hard to carry out his wishes. In this case. the
fayorite would probably be Attorney General
Criggs II he cared for the nomination. The
President is great admirer Of the Attorney
General and would no doubt be agreeable TO
such a nomination.
Elsewhere in the article reference In made 70
the refusal OF the President 10 talk on the mat
fer Of the possibility of Vice President Hobart
NOT being a candidate for denomination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
KILLED WHILE Lf4RyIyG TO RIDE.
4 MrrrcHrv WOMAN RIMS INTO WAGON

A MFrrcHFN WOMAN RIMS INTO a WAGON
WHILE TRYING To UsD a BICYCLE
New Brunswick. Sept - 'speciaD.-1n Metuchen
at $50 o'clock yesterday afternoon. MIS- NAHan
Nook lost her life. Mrs Nook, who was novice
on tho wheel went out lie Grande-ave accom-
panied by her daughter Helen. twelve years oid 10
try 70 learn 70 ride the bicycle
She was making fair progress. when pedlers
wagon approached from the opposite direction ana
Mrs Nook lost control Of her bicycle, Wnicn ran
directly into the hind wheel Of the wagon MIs.
Nook vas thrown forward by the COLLISION ana ner
chin struck violently against tn~ wheel u ms
wagon She was rendered unconscious, ana was
carried into the house OF George ;. Sizer- mere
Or Mackenzie who called. found mat Mrs.
Nook had sustained a conclusion or the oran.
She did not recover consciousness. and died az
o'clock last evening Her husband Is We. KNOWN
veterinary surgeon IN Metuchen Mrs. Nook was
thirty-eight years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
MINISTER READ TIE NOTICE.

.-,psr rVTrMATrox A BATH BEACH FAMILY had
THAT THEIR HOUSE WAS on FIRE.
While William Fitzgerald. the patrol orive' ne
-be Fort Hamilton police station. was clean'es -'
to-ses at o'clock yesterday afternoon ne sa" lIal-e
.ssn,ng from the cellar window Of the mouse W.
~, Walter Johnson, at Eleventh-aVe. anu -
- 1),.,or Heights fitzgerald at once rang
w o,arr, nm. the sremen found It difficult 10
80. near 70 the house on account OF the roads oe'ns
S,svv from tho rain. When they did succeed IN
reacb,ne the house they found r. loekeo vi anu
"a one a, home. The fire was coh'heu 10 .I
So. ~. IN the cellar and was eX'ir3 lsiti 49, ~
"a tlat.' no,-'s work - the time OF me nie tle
Johnson family were attending seIioe resTa o.
- Nre he read notice 81 n 10 his cong ,Dit,
- The johnson family started az once ior the"
.H-nT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
4 TRANSFER or PROPERTY Contested.
IT WAS MADE BY THE 1NDoRsER Of NOTES BE-
FORE THE PAPER MATURED.

The question whether q man "ho has indorsea
notes not Yer matured can dispose of property VIII
come up before Vice-Chancellor Reed a. Newark
tomorrow. The plaintiff is tho NationaI sa''
Bank Of Elizabeth and the defendants are lAan
j. Mccormack brother Of the late Judge VI VI,
mack. OF Elizabeth. and Foster Callahan no'et
proprietor Two notes for 5000 each were gwen ~
the bank by Judge Mccormack and were lhaorsefi
by his brother. The TWO Mccormack o" n-l eqlSs'
interests in a valuable business properly On broaI.
St Elizabeth on September Is Judge VI ormaCh
committed suicide by shooting. 10 vas utily II.
voved financially. II was found by me bank fna'
his har-interest IN the property had been s"sl.
lowed up 10y other obligations. month aiier in'
suicide William j. Mccormack sold his AZ u.
terast 70 callahan. This was few days ne re 'a'
notes matured Suit was brought boy The nanh, n
the supreme Court against Mccormar n ana luos-
ment was obtained. Mccormack had left Ela-
beth and his former equity in the property w VIZ
attached Callahan resisted the taking * w
property for which he had paid The Ink VI VI.
contend that the transfer was fraudulent On NC
Cornacks part. and it will ask thar the sale %
declared null and void Callahan SAYS che fransac;
ton was entirely regular. McC ormack is slppose'
O be IN ireland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
WILL yOT ACCEPT THE FRANCHISE.

Orange. Sept "a speciaD.-David Young. vice
president and general manager OF the North Jersey
Street Railroad Company. has announced that he
will not accent the franchise recently granted by
the Nontclair Town Council for line through
Orange Road 10 the Orange line lie objects 10
the time limit of six months In which 10 complete
the road 10 the clauses requiring transfers. and
because the franchise IS for only forty years with
a prOviSO that the town can then purchase the road
on an apprdsement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
MAY DIE From 4 FALL

Elizabeth Sept p CspecaD -Robert O'Neill.
thirty-hve years or and unmarried. has a terrible
fall AZ noon TODAY AZ Carterer. where he Is en-
ployed az Nashs livery stable He fell from the
roof ~ the building distance Of lortyh five feet 70
the ground and sustained conclusion Of the brain.
q broken leg four broken ribs and broken Jaw
He was brought this evening to the AleXian Hos
pital I'm Elizabeth where r. said that he would
nrnhahlN die from his ln1lries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES N UNION.

Plainheld. Sept. % (SpeciaD-Though The Repub-
leans Of Union County have for several weeks had
several avowed candidates for The various nomina-
lions n be made this fall. the Democrats are JUS,
beginning 70 discuss the make NJ of their county
ticket r IS generally conceded that Jacob Gazer.
Of Elizabeth Will receive the nomination for sner-
III For Senator Alvord p Cook " RahwaI
former clerk Of the Board NJ Freenollers Free-
holder Hulfor1 Scudder of Westfed and ex-
Speaker Thomas r. Lane, Of summit are tens
mentioned as possible candidates For the C9ln,y
County Clerk William oliver Of Elizabeth and ex'
Conniy Clerk John CroWeu. - RlnNay-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
PRIMARIES N ESSEN.

The Republicans IN Essex County have aiken
the Initiative in calling their primaries and county
convention on October i and Is respectively. Tbs
Democratic County Committee will meet tonight.
but only for preliminary organizat 0n The dates
for primaries and convention will b. fixed later
While there A keen rivalry for all the Republican
nominations there X little interest taken IN the
Democratic nominations. and no names are being
seriously canva ssed for the county Offices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
ARRESTED FOR RGLARTES.

Burlington Sept a CspecisD.- William Dick. Of
Riverside and William Clark or Cohoes y Y
were captured In barn al Edgewater Park at an
early hour this morning By Detectives Aaron Burr
and Anderson Shinn The prisoners are wanted
FOR numerous robberies which occurred near here
about year At that time tho railroad sta
lions al Riverside. Beverly and Edgewater Park
and tho postofilce az Beverly were entered and the
safes blown open Dick comes q, a good family and
his brother Christian Dick. IS prominent manu-
facturor At Riverside. The prisoners COM
rpfrfed without bail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
NIGHT SCHOOLS ~ BLOOMFIELD.

Bloomfield Sept - ,SpeciaD.-It is proposed oy
the Board ~ Education and Professor william T.
Chancellor TO establish night schools for the Aene
NJ Of those who are unable 20 attend school du,lns
the day The schools are at presen. oNerrro"leui
and a large number Of children have been tlrntsss
away for that reason When the new falINn,e.
and Watsessing schools completed TN. VIII -
remedied The citizens generally indorse the nlsn'
So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
Av4TErR ACTORS IN CRAWFORD.

Crawford Sept. "a (speciaD Crawford amateur
actors have organized the Paint and Powder Club
and will produce several plays this winter Tho
first play 10 be- produced will be A Scrap Of Pa
per" rehearsals for which Will be begun tomorrow
night. The officers OF the club are. President
9. j. Brown; secretary, Miss Sanderson treasurer.
II g. Hopkins, musical director. Miss Mabel Hus-
ton. financial manager. Berkeley Austin. and in
structor. Mrs r. +. knight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
ROY STPrCK WITH GOLF BALL.

James Conln a caddy boy for the Dyker Heights
Golf Club living at No. 1872 Bay Seventh-st. Bath
Beach was struck on the LEFT side OF the head with
@ ball yesterday afternoon and made unconscious.
II was AT INST thought that the little fellow was
dead but he was revived and attended by Dr. NJ
Harris who put three stitches In the boys SOUP.
Connn was taken 10 his home IN a carriage by
one OF the memhe-s Of the club. DR.. Harris said
that there was a biz chance OF the boy being at
tackled by brain fever and ordered him 10 be kept
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25

Trenton Sept - (SpecaD.-Mary F.. wife ot
Justice Bennett Van Syckel. 81 the New-Jersey
Supreme Court. died this morning AT her home
in Greenwood ave. this city. She was a daugh-
Tor If tho late william II Sloan. Of Hunterdon
county and was prominent in this city. Re
sides her husband. two sons and daughter sur
,.f,- har
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
ROrGHS INJrRF 4 FARMER

Paterson. Sept "a (speclaD.-INon Descamps a
Ramseys farmer is at St Josephs Hospital suffer
ing from Injuries received in a tight with Clay-st
roughs last evening Descamps caught several
young ioafers pfering from his wagon and gave
chase He was surrounded by crowd and was
struck IN the FACE when he singled out the thief
The fellow ran and the farme- followed but was
feAed by a large stone thrown by some one or the
crowd. He was removed the hospital In his
ambulance. He will recover In few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
erppopr roR JrSTJcE GOETTING

Member ~ the German American 'l'z'nS
League A. A recent meeting IN Arion Han IN "hlcn
e.,,,ooo Assembly districts Of the twenty-one In
L1,nrs couutv were represented. completed their
orasuization for the November elections tN-As-
eernhlynan OTTO Kempner was elected ciiaHHlaH'
ofis Uapp treasurer and julius Gottschak secre-
fary Resolutions urging the renonlnatl9h 81
Justice Adolph GOetting. Of the tourth l,lS'rict
N,,ricfpal court were adopted. Until AFTER me
faU elections meetings Will he held on every Mon
DAY evening I'm Aron Hal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
WANT A CTRFFW LAW

Planneld Sept p (specaD-The Woman's Town
Improvement Association Of Plalnfed having
failed TO secure the enactment of a curfew ort,
nance after having agitated the matter for two
years. the Union County WOmau's Christian Tenn
perance Union has taken up the idea and proposes
to conduct the agitation In Il vigorous mauner.
hoping to influence the local officials of the various
cities and towns in Union County enact a law
that viii result in keeping youngsters OF the
streets after the early hours OF evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
NY HArE A PITT LIVE

Plainheld Sept. "a CSpeciaD.-The Brunswick
Traction Company Is working quietly 70 obtain
footbod I'm Plainhed. its plan being 10 extend the
limo that now runs through Metuchen 10 Planheld.
going through the southwestern part OF the city,
and tanning ia Bound understandable branch at
Dunellen This would result I'm belt line. con-
Meeting Plainheld. Metuchen. New Brunswick
Rnnnd Bronx lincoln and Dunelen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
sERv0y on LABOR UNIONS.

Would Christ Belong 10 Labor Inion: ~aa
the subject ~ a sermon preached by the Rev
Cortland Myers in the Baptist Temple Third ave
ana Schermerhorn-st.. last night II was me hrst
in "A series OF sermons Burning questions
Labor organizations We're largely Represented ia9t
night. and the labor men listened with satisfaction
10 the remarks ~ the preacher. the sunstanc" ~
which was that "toers are not organized too
much hut too little.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
COUID LDOK AFTER HIMSELF.
= rseerNGrn THROWN FROM 4 TROLLEY CAR
~ COLLISION NEEDED 40 HELP.

rom sands 20 o'clock Yesterday morning
<..o f.e car ahead. threw me passengers against
-rr ssats and caused one Intoxicated man 10 land
g. tre street or hts back. II was az first
thought tne man was killed and the con
doctor picked aim up. The man opened his
eye. an4 when asked i he was hurt. replied that
3 p4s no ones business u he was. and began 10
search ms pockets In one Of them he found a
dollar bill and. getting up. he said he would walk
home hereafter. and started IN the direction OF
al night saloon As az the collision occurred
the conductor % the started to run away,
l,epr cd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
y vTcHEL1 4 sEcoND MEUTENANT.

Henry r. Mitchell formerly Of Company r. of me
lrb Regiment. has been appointed second neu-
tenant In tho Regular Army and assigned 10 me
Ast Regf nent He is now in Camp Meade ana VIII
soon start with his regiment Tor 'he fhl'PP'"eS
-, 49, ,.,.h ATS former regiment IN Chickamauga.
and was a member Of the Sd Battery curing li!r
efrke OF trolley car employees IN lN" ms amer -
MAJOR Edward II Mitchell. Of the 4th Regiment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
JABBED HIS FOOT WITH SCISSORS POINT

Frederick Haase. forty-two years old II 80 iS7
Carlton-ave.. met with a curious accident at his
home on Saturday night Being unable 20 open
his left shoeace with his fingers. he undertook 90
pry the knot open with scissors point The i'm
plemeni slipped and jabbed severe wound in his
instep. and he was taken 70 nm. HomP0pa thlc
Insrital for freai mNnf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
SHOT BY HIS COUSIN.

Paterson Sept q Special Pasquale Marqneue
thirty-cight years Old shot last evening "ni'
resenting foul epithet piled 10 his w.fe ana o TO
lies AT 81. Joseph- Hospital In a critical conaVk y.
Bartholomew Sorocco. his cousin and Wollu-ss 20
murderer WAS committed 10 jail this morning ~
await the result Of his injuries. Sorocco assert"
that he was compeed % shoot IN sef-dctence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
,r,y r2ACTrRED IN 4 FIGHT

Thomas Dermody forty-two years Old Of No. lss
Franklin-st. got into a quarrel with three
known men at Greenpoint-ave. and Frankl.n-st at
an early hour yesterday morning. il resulted IN
fight. IN which Dermody's right leg fractured.
His assaiants away. and the police look
ing for them. Ambulance Surgeon Casey removed
the injured man 70 81. Cetharine's Hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
CAB DRIVER CHARGED WITH THEFT.

Alvin NJ. George thirty-two years old cab
driver OF No. 333 West Thirty-ninth-st Manhat-
tan was arrested at o'clock yesterday morning
bv Detectives Howe and DOherty. Of the ParkVille
station. John Ohmcs u No. rs Park-aVe.. charges
the driver with having stolen sos from him whiie
he asleep IN Georges cab ia Ocean Parkway.
George Will be examined IN the Flatbush Police
Court this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
STABBED BY AN UNKNOWN NAN.

Charles Fletcher. thirty-seven years old. of No
81 Lorimer-st. got into quarrel with an un-
known man IN front Of his home at o'clock yes
terday morning IN the fight Fletcher was scri-
ously stabbed in the chest. His cries brought the
neighbors the scene. Ambulance Surgeon Schurz
removed the wounded 10 ST. Catharine's Hos
pital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25
THREE IMMORTAL WINDOWS.
FINE ADDITIONS TO THE CHURCH OF THE IN
CARNAT1ON

Within TWO -eks three new memorial WINDOWS
VIII be placed IN the chancel ~ the Church or the
Incarnation I'm Gates-ave., between Classon ana
Franklin aves The church has nine windows eaoh
representing some incident In the life OF Christ
Tie three new windows have for their suDJec's
"The Annunciaron." Christ Among the Doctors
FL the Temple" and The Presentation q CHRIST u
tro Temple The first two will be placed In mem
.. ~ T.r,es Clinton Bower by his widow. The
bird Is The GIT Of Mrs Tucker IN memory memo S Od
her mother. Three windows pacsd wIen ~ ~
Rer Or J. G Baochus in meImoTy OF his Teie,,+
rrsser+od 10 the church rectOrs chair or Oh OAK
4 civ carved end canOpied.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-25

Admiral Dewey was eulogized last evening" ~
the Rev Or Daniel Overton. OF the Greene Avenue
PRESBYTERIAN church. Dr Overton said
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-23
HIBERNIAN MEETING.

A large and enthusiastic meeting OF
the Parke division A. o. H. was held
in Cathedral school hall at s o'clock
last evening. 1t was convened as a
special meeting to consider the pro-
gress made by the society during the
past year, and to make suggestions
that will entail a greater success in the
future. Addresses were made by Rev.
Father Harris, Messrs. T. S. Riley, j..
Burns, O'Neil, and others, in which
some practical advice was offered for
the consolidation of the present mem
bership, and it's extension in wider
field, tending to embrace a larger per-
centage of the young men Of our city
Of Irish descent 1t is expected that
much good in the way of gathering
in new members will be one Of the
results of this special gathering.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-23
AN IMPORTANT PURCHASE.

Mr.. Walker Peterson has purchased
twelve acres of ground on the Leather
wood peninsula, not far from the old
Thompson mansion. and will lay it out
as high grade park suburb. 1t will
be provided with water, natural gas
and electric lights, and no board fences.
outbuildings or other unsightly struc-
ture will be allowed. The work will
be commenced very shortly, and will
make a very desirable addition to
Wheeling's growing eastern suburbs.