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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
NTXON'S MEN GO OUT.
ION THE OTHER IRON WORKERS IN
DEMAND FOR SHORTER HOURS.

p,,zabeth N j.. Aug 4 (SpeciaD.-The iron work
80 employed In Lewis Nxon's shipyard struck to-
49,, FOR shorter hours. the same as are being de-
,ded nv the striking unions in New-York. Jersey
&C., and Hoboken Nixon's men want nine hours
-. Constitute a days labor on new work, eight
Ira on old work and the same pay they have
-, eating for ten hours and nine hours
on old work
,bout two hundred and fifty men. all the iron
orkers In the shipyard. are involved in the strike.
rrbe wood workers and laborers are not affected
The strike was decided at secret but stormy
meeting held last night at Mitchels Hall, which
mas attended by representatives from the unions in
other places where the men have gone out. II is
.aid that the argument was successfully used at
the meeting that twenty-eight iron working boiler
making and shpbuilding firms had conceded the
nine hour day to their men within the last twenty
Four hours This the information given by the
1,isIting delegates and members OF the Grand
Lodge These arguments finally prevailed, and the
night voted to go out, after hearing communica-
lion from the Grand Lodge which allows each man
n a week while the strike lasts.
Another meeting was held this afternoon. and
committee of seven was appointed to Mr.. Nixon
and ascertain If he is ready TO concede the strikers
demands The committee met Mr. Nixon just he
was starting for New-York. He CURLY informed the
delegation that he had no time to discuss the
matter Just then.
The strikers are orderly and feel confident Of vic
tory, they say. by Monday next.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
JUDGE GOLDFOGLE'S Illness.

The condition Of Municipal Justice Henry NJ
Goldfogle did not improve last night he Is sun IN
a serious state In the Post Graduate Hospital at
cooondave and Twentieth-st., to which he was
removed on Thursday from the Astor House.
Judge Godfogle became sick on Saturday on
Long Branch steamer. He was taken TO the Astor
House. but 1t was decided by his physician III
BROTHERS Of No l62 Madson-st.. to remove MIN 10
the Post Graduate Hospital. where Dr. Brothers If
a visiting physician and where every facility ana
aid in the treatment of the patient was at haho'
The transfer was made in pneumatic carriage
and Judge Goldfogle stood the journey well
Two trained nurses are In charge Of him there
and one of his court clerks, Marcus Moses remains
with him constantly. The doctors have not YET de-
termined the exact nature OF the judge illness.
They say it is either acute gastrius or ptomaiho
poisoning - -. 1000 IA o,d i,yes
at No Is Columbia-st. He is oaeheor FOR years rs
he has suffered from indigestion hut TINS attack Is
more Violent In its nature than any he mas hereto
fore suffered from. His temperature Is exceedlhsg
high Professor Bull and Dr fTleuHiah hd'o "e''
called In consultation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
ROUGH RIDER BADLY HURT.
MAN ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING HIM
AT sEVENTH-AVE. AND FORTY
cETnND-GT

William s Murphy. who was a member OF hoose-
velt's Rough Riders. and who was at one time
Judge it is said is alleged TO have been knocked
down and seriously injured by William A. hooih-
son, young man, who is thought TO be the son Oh
a family in good circumstances. Murphy was
found stretched on the sidewalk and bleeding from
the ears near Forty-second-st. and Seventh-av
early yesterday morning. Near the prosrate man
stood Robinson and William Brymson. thirty-elght
years old who said he lived at No. Aes Lexington
ave Bending Murphy was a woman, VINO
said she was Mrs. Weber OF No l2i West Fifty
second-st She declared she was friend OF the
injured man. She accused Robinson OF striking
Murphy and causing him TO fall
Murphy was removed to Mrs. Webers home
Robinson was arrested the womans complaint
and Brymson for being intoxicated and disorderiy'
1t is thought that Murphy is suffering from a
fracture OF the skull.
Robinson end Brymson were arraigned before
MAGISTRATE Meade In the West Side Police Court.
Yesterday morning. Brymson was nned - ana
Robinson was discharged
As Robinson was leaving the courtroom, Mrs.
Weber hatless and her hair somewhat dishevelled,
rushed into the court building and ran toward the
MAGISTRATES bench. She met Robinson, and shouted
10 the officer TO hold him. he was a murderer
An officer rearrested Robinson. Mrs. Weber then
handed TO Magistrate Meade note from DR.. w
w Armstrong OF No 776 Eghth-ave.. In regard
10 the condition of Murphy. and In view or the
note and the womans' allegation Robinson was
once more arraigned before the Magistrate and
held in s. 900 bail await the result OF Murphys
injuries This sum was finally reduced to $3.50
Dr. Armstrong said he was unable to say whether
or not Murphy suffering from a fractured
skull
Robinson said he did not strike Murphy; that
Murphy persisted in disturbing him and a number
OF other men while they were in saloon at Forty
second-st. and Seventh-ave He continued to an
noy them when they reached the street. koolnsof
declared tina. ne did not know who struck Murphy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
AN OFFICER DISMISSED.
LIEUTENANT BRYDE. OF THE NINTH NEw-YoRK'
FOUND GUILTY.

Albany Aug. 4-The general court martial con-
vened to try First Lieutenant W. F. Bryce, or inc
9th Regiment n G. n Y, for directing the names Oh
Sergeant Bodamer and Corporal Reidy to be placed
upon the muster and pay roll OF Company r 'th
Regiment n G. N Y, qualified for service IN
the volunteer regiment and entitled to fpay as
members of the National Guard OF New-York, SUD-
mitted It's findings TO the Adjutant General To-
day. The Court finds Bryde guilty OF abettng the
deception and sentences him TO be dismissed from
the service. Bryde pleaded guilty to aiding ana
abetting the scheme. but denied that he caused mo
names to be placed payroll On May IL. 1885,
Bryde while in camp at Peekskill and In command
OF Company F. 9th Regiment, permitted PrNh'eS
Belts and Hahn members OF said company. TO per-
senate Sergeant Bodamer and Corporal Reidy. OF
the same company and to appear in the uniform OF
the sergeant and the corporal before the 5ohtu oI
Examinations composed OF surgeons appointed 20
determine the qualifications OF men enlisted In inc
National Guard. New-York, for service as voIun
teers Belts and Hahn did appear as such non
commissioned officers. were examined and. haVn a
been previously passed for volunteer service az
Prlvates Belts and Hahn, were passed as ser
geant Bodamer and Corporal Reidy. the latter
mentioned having been rejected several times ny
said Board. The Adjutant General approved OF the
Courts findings and, pursuant to the FOREGOING
sentence Lieutenant Bryde Tomorrow ceases 10 De
an officer in the National Guard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
REPUBLICAN PROSPECTS IN MARYLAND.
SENATOR WELLINGTON PREDICTS CERTAIN Sue
CESS IN THE FALL-DEMOCRATlC PLAT
FORM CRITICISED

RaItimore Aug 4 (SpeciaD.-Senator George L.
Wellington came to town to-day 10 preside over the
meeting OF the Executive Committee OF the Repuo-
lcan State Central Committee. He seemed tar
from cast down at the Democratic exuoerance OF
the last few days ana predIcteu Gel 'a'i' i'op'O'"
success In the fall.
81 have not a single word 81 criticism 10 make
against the personnel of the ticket named by tho
Democrats" said he They are all well known gem
tlemen who stand high in their respective commu-
mites but do not think 1t possible that the people
Of the State have forgotten everything In four
years
while the personnel OF this ticket is good do
not see that is any better than that OF the ticket
nominated In 1895. l make the statement ooidIy
and DEFY contradiction. that the influences are just
the same behind this ticket as they were oehihu
the ticket of 1895 II was nominated In exactly tho
sanoa vav nv the German lieutenants No sicker
smoother Democratic convention has been held nero
in wears Every German man was In MS pace ana
performed his duty Just as In the days OF yore'
"As TO the good legislation demanded ne con-
tinued II ask any fair man 10 rise ana Poii'' 0uI
~ we have not fulfilled every pledge made III our
nlatform We have the good Election law we
bava the Reassessment law. the Free ScnooioooK
law and we submitted the merit system 10 inc
popular vote OF the people. IL you turn "talo
DEMONSTRATION down for carrying out Its promises
I don't see what can be gained oy eec'ii'e IL" ~
rninistration that promises notnins
.,Thot brings me to the platform adopted last
Wednesday OF all the mawkish documents ever ore
read think II is the worst II does not nave S enc
positive outspoken word on any topiC, eisheI ,d
i,onaI or state Even the negro question Is ueaneu
ta1neiy one paragraph neutrazing me operii 81
era mn OF condemnation The open question ~
ierritorts annexation is left alone the com1ucS ~
the war is not criticised or commence is
,raated in the same evasve way. the statselIei..
being that We favor n,paTtsan pf Forms are
rnade for Intelligent men, who vote Win d tu -
knowledge OF what they are doing ana NOT mold a. ba
naTtv's call I cannot see how any one coun ,a 70
iPnanysnced one way or the other by such pia,
form as was produced at the Democfa''o e'"'e
The Executive Committee decided 10 hoiu '"'
State convention September D, III th'S @i'''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
GoAT MEAT SELLS FOR MUTTON

Kansas City. Mo. Aug. A-Thousands OF texas
goats have been marketed IN Kansas cIty uuI.ne
-. 60, n,nnks During the month Of July there
one consignment of thirty-hve hundred head ana
another of one thousand head. all being Angora
grades The goats have been slaughtered in Kan
90 CO., "a "Tbe Times" states that all OF this
Goa, meat has been put up on the market as NUT
ton United States inspector at the s'och yaAu 10
explained that the United states Nc-n.ancs ~
,hs aoa, as food product; hence. the inspectors
have nothing TO do With th ct,g gSafh houses and put
was passed through the paeh''e
upon the market mutton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
MORGAN WORKS GIVE IN.

The Morgan Iron Works whose shpyard is at the
foot of East Ninth-st, yesterday afternoon signed
an agreement to give their striking boiler makers
and iron shpbuilders the working hours for which
they went strike. Many Of the Morgan Iron
Works returned to work Immediately on hear
ing Of the settlement. and the firm by Monday VIII
have two hundred and fifty men at work on the
steamships Concho and Niagara and the Standard
Oh barge that now at its yards. .
William NJ Boyle, president Of the Brotherhood
OF Boiler Makers and Iron Shpbuilders, said yester
day that thirty-two firms had now acceded to the
demands. The firm whose surrender Is most anX-
iously awaited now is the Fletcher Iron Works. OF
Hoboken this being about the last of the big firms
that have held out against the strikers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
ASPIROZ DISCREDITS REPORTS.
BELIEVES THAT NO SOUTH AMERICAN ALLIANCE
AGAINST AMERICA WILL BE FORMED.

AGAINST AMERICA WILL BE FORMED.
Manchester Mass. Aug 4.-Sehor Aspiroz. the
Mexican Ambassador to the United States who IS
spending the summer hero, was much interested IN
last nights dispatches which reported the depart
ure of President Roca. of the Argentine Republic.
with the Minister Of Foreign Affairs and thirty
Senators from Buenos Ayres for Brazil. Senior
Aspiroz stated in response TO a question tnat ne
could throw no light the subject He had not
learned he said. of such movement, and had re-
ceived no home papers for ten days He gave II
as his opinion that there could be no founoatioh
in fact for the report that an alliance was contem-
plated between the South American Republics
against the United States. and to bear out his
opinion referred to the movement started by Brazil
with a contribution Of $4,000 for the purpose OF
establishing steamer line between that country
and the United States. Nicaragua and Honduras,
he asserted intend contract an alliance between
themselves but the Ambassador holds that 70 Dc
insignificant SIT .,ax
Republics against the United States would be
very serious matter said Senior Asproz, and
consider II simply ridiculous TO suppose mat theS
would enter into II"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
HORRIBLE CRIME OF AN INSANE FATHER
CUT THE THROAT OF HIS THREE YOUNG chill
pREN. AND THEN HIS OWN.

DREN. AND THEN HIS OWN.
susquehanna, Penn. Aug. A-Charles Yager. forty
years of age. Of Brandt. small manufacturing
village FIVE miles south Of here murdered his three
small children early this morning by cutting their
threats. and then committed suicide by the same
means There seems TO be no doubt that the father
had gone insane during the night. For years ne
was employed In the chair factory in the town. ana
was a steady. industrious man.
He was a widower and since his wires death
had devoted himself to the three children Their
apes ranging from five to twelve years Neighbors,
noticing no stirring about the house this morn
ing. entered and found the three little ones lying
In bed with their Threats cut and the beds and moor
covered with blood. In adjoining room stretched
on the floor was found the body OF the father
Clutched in his hand razor. which he had
drawn across his own throat after killing the chill
dren. Nothing left to indicate what had In
snired Wager to commit the crime, other than ne
became suddenly insane brooding over the loss
Of his wife and the motherless conoluoh Oh MS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
MORMON CHURCH DESTROYED.
RESIDENTS OF FLEMING COUNTY. KY. DE
rERMINEp TO UPRooT THE SECT.

CHATTANOOGA Tenn. Aug. 4 CSpeciaD .-President
Ben e. Rich OF the Southern Mormon Headquar-
ters is in receipt OF report from Elder Higgins
stating that two nights ago an angry moo y.
Kentuckians destroyed the Mormon Church al
Beechburg Fleming County KY. by choppins u
to pieces with axes. Elder Higgins told In his re-
port that the mob took great pains to destroy 'he
church so It could not be rebuilt OF the same
timber and that they could not get the hre IN
surance they carried the church He said the
church had just been built and they had begun
to hold services In 1t. The members OF the cnurch
about forty in number. had taken out a hre II"
surance policy to the cost of the building
should II be burned.
crowd OF men living in Fleming County were
aroused because the Mormons were preaching III
that county and they organized band 10 oreah
up the following there. President Rich Is indignant
ovar tho treatment the Mormon elders are recelv-
ing in Kentucky and he proposes TO take s9ls
steps 10 get Governor Bradley TO take NAM ~,
stopping these outrages ms makes LouI ~ ~ al
churches destroyed in Kentucky CURING '"e 'a''
fan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
Thinks TT WAS HIS BROTHER.

John Sells. Commissioner Of Jurors OF we $3.50
,er Cann,v ,binks that Frank Sells. the nremai'
who was killed IN the Erie Railroad w.. hodv
Laekawaxen on Saturday night ana VIZ sso,her
only recovered on THURSDAY was S m
sels when seen az his ONCE, in White Plains yes
terday. told Tribune reporter something aoou'
his missing brother and said he had Ito The dis
Coroner In charge OF the Ms brother in
Philadelphia In 1854. He was railroad a an and
was Continually wandering around the e. bs left
and ne had been unable , to trace F s. He
married and had two children. put Sa,, 40
that his wife had died about three yeafs "sS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
CAUsB OF CADETS RESIGNATION.

Vest Point Aug (SpeciaD cadets here
oenv that Cadet Sigmund Albert Of Lancaster
Penn. had to resign account Of religious perse-
cution. report that Cadet Alberts friends had
made the charge reached here to-day. ana the
-'yearings" to which class Albert belonged were
,d,aart 7, was said that Cadet Albert had never
contemplated remaining at the Academy. He had
ON many occasions so expressed himself. but did
10, uont N 90 home until he had spent one year at
the institution The officers here scout the r Ss
fioy Thar Cadet Albert was persecuteo, anu ~ no
was II is certain the authorities kne" nothing
a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
TUBERCULOSIS AMONG CATTLE.

Syracuse Aug. 4-The witnesses oeioie '
Tuberculosis Investigating Committee OF the Legs.
49, ,odav were farmers. F. ID. Ward or
Ratav,o and w. H. Chamberlain. OF Ramona
nresident and secretary of the State Breeders As
soc,a,,on were the principal witnesses They tes"-
fed that a breeders good Judgment Is Oh "oio
,oIuo than the tuberculin test In determining
,nheYcuosis and that there Is more need OF S.ate
nspectIon OF stables TO see that they are meI'
.,nan than that tubercuous cattle shall De killed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
THE GILLESPIES MARITAL TROUBLES.

RICH MEN IN TENNESSEE MIXED UP IN DIVORCE
AND DAMAGE SUITS.
Chattanooga Tenn. Aug. (SpeciaD.-Thomas O.
Gillespie Of Spring City, one OF the wealthiest men
in Tennessee filed a suit for $4,000 against w s.
p Brown OF Spring City. another we'll known
fnancier OF this section. Gillespie charges Brown
with alternating his wife's affections. The bill has
caused a sensation in East Tennessee. Yesterday
Mrs. Gillespie fled suit for divorce at Dayton
come OF the divorce suit Brown Is Mayor OF Spring
City and president Of the bank at that place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
NOT YET IDENTIFIED.

The body OF the young woman found hoating IN
tho North River at Seventeenth-st. on Thursday
morning has not been Identified
Deputy Coroner Williams performed an autopsy
otarao,, afternoon He found that there had
h.ap no signs OF violence and no trace OF any
kind OF poisoning. In his opinion, the woman came
10 her death through syncope. a kind OF heart eei
atsease He believed from the aspect OF the dif-
tnrant narts of the body that the woman became
IN from syncope to which she was subject, ana
,hat she fell off ferryboat or pier. Inc sHi
.nnra q hicycle suit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
sUJOJDg OF A RETIRED BANKER.

Philadelphia. Aug. 4-Charles A. f. a -
a wealthy retired banker was iou"q t,,a.,au.h..,
,o.da,, ,ovo,ver in his hand and bullet wouhd
in his head indicated clearly the cause OF death
Mr. Auenreith was the surviving member oo TI
firm of Moeng Autenretth ar1 1it ~i' his Work 70
letters OF credit and acting as agent cinaIIy the
Nsw.yoyk steamship companies pr'hc'pa"' WV
North Gefman Lloyd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
WIRE WORKS LABoRERs GO OUT.

Elizabeth. n. j., Aug. (SpeciaD.-Sixty Hunga-
rian laborers employed in the Waclark Wire
Works. at Elzabethport. went on strike to-day for
an advance of 25 cents day in their wages. Their
places have not as yet been fled and they declare
that the company will be forced to give in TO their
4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
THE DISCREPANCY EXPLAINED.

II was said at the Custom House yesterday that
the difference of several million dollars between inc
estimates made at the Custom House and al inc
Appraisers Stores In The value OF DIAMONDS '"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
REFEREES APPOINTED.

Supreme Court
BY Fitzgerald. J.
Conllin agt. Grinnon-Alexander Inaih'
Miller agt Chanler-Charlss s. sands
BY Giegerich j.
Kingsbury axt Leith-Henry II. GeschedI
f~nane AIT Mulholland-David r. Day.
FaIk AIT Verrnilyea-warren w. Foster. Co..
Mlght al. xlddlesex County Bank-aoraoe eeSo"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
cOUBr CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

Supreme Court-special Term-Part ln n,atteTs
surrosates Court-Chambers nbsta nm A
opens a 1890 a N. Wis iof p'V'S - -
Rowing Fannie Marx. at 1890 a cn m J-oour.
CITY 0Court-Special Ternn--befole No.a'' -
onsns AZ 10 a m. Motions at 1880 a. m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
FIRST BALE OF GEORGIA COTTON SOLD.

r,a sale OF the first bale of lss91soo Georgia cot
con IN this city took place at the Cotton Exchange
Yesterday, the purchaser being L. Mandeioaum
"a the price eik cents basis mddling upland. as
aI, 81 cents the open market quotation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05

Norfolk Street. Embankment.
London. This newly erected
modern comfort Overlooks
'legant and spacious public
bout. American system ele-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05

ported At the Port OF New-York during the Iast
wear resulted from the fact that the Appraisers
S,ores figures included precious stones Of all vari-
cites while the figures prepared at the custom
House represented the estimated value OF only the
diamonds imported
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
QUEENS Hotel.
The Howard Hotel.

Hotel is r-p,ete with every
Emhaukment and River T
rooms Electric light thrOug
vator. FIXED tariff
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
Inner Norwood. Queens Hotel.

Sear Cry..a Palace. London Healthiest situation U
England Lovely gardens Boarding terms from sZo.
per day. Special terms for large parties Convenient
Train service for city an West End London
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
European Trains de Luxe
FROM LONDON.

Luchon Express-Pyrenees. ROyan Express
Nord Express-BerIin a ST. Petersburg.-En-
gudine ExPre-s-Coire, Zurich. a L9cerne,-
Carlsbad Express-Eger, Bayreuth CARTS
bnd.-PeninsuIar Express-Brindisi for Egypt.
-Mediterrnnenn Express-Nice. Monte Cnrio,
ctc.-Trieste Express Vienna, Trieste
Eek press-COnstnnza Con-
etn nunople-Rome Express-Genoa. Rome ~
NapIc1.
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR CO.,
- Cockspur ST., LOndon.-3 Place de fOpern,
Paris.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
NorfoIk Hotel, Brighton, England.

Family Hotel OVerlooks seava ,rofnenaue ana
lawns Fine public Perfect sanitation shaded
,Iect lights LIT. Delicate cuisine Choics WIVES
Jules A. Creighton. Mgr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-05
THE SCENIC LINE,
naInI AN nAIIWAX OF ENGIANO

The most interesting and picturesque route from North
10 south through the centre OF England. EHPKEss
TRAINS LIVERPOOL Central 70 LONDON and PRlN-
CTpAT. TOWNS Also LIVERPOOL Exchange 70 SCOT
land THROUGH TICKETS 10 LONDON. PARIS and an
part. NEWEST TYPE q Rolling stock on Express
Train. BAGGAGE CHECKED through from hotel. resi-
dence or pier New York 10 part q London Obtan
sultea time tables maps. Sc at the MIDLAND COM
pANYS AGENCY (M@ssrs Thos. Cook Son). 2sl Broad
usv corner Warren-st New York