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New-York tribune., 1899-07-23

OF the saloon drinking "schoOners' OF mixed
ale. Colston went into the bar al IS o'clock. He
took d drink and asked the bartender If Mccall
mount inside A friend Of the latter heard
the question and leaning toward McCalmOunt whis-
Dered:
Look out. Mack, Harry is out there and he's
got blood In his eye"
Colston cried. "McCalmount. I want you"
McCalmount went out 10 the bar and asked his
enemy what he wanted
You want you" roared Colston. who now was
raging with passion. and he made quick move
ment for his pistol pocket
McCalmount turned white. wheeled around. and
ran into the room. Colston at his heels,
revolver I'm hand John Lowrey. a frequenter OF
the place sprang between the men Colston threw
his left arm around Lowrey's neck pointed his re-
volver over the mans right shoulder and fred
point blank at his enemy. The bullet gored across
McCalmount's forehead. McCalmount placed his
hands 70 his head. and turned around with his
back 70 Coston who fired twice In swift success
sion. one bue, crashed into McCamounts back.
just under the right shoulder blade The other
lodged under the left shoulder blade.
with a terrible cry. McCalmount leaped into the
air and then fell face downward on the floor His
fan broke the spell OF among the spectators
and they made a dash at Colston HI raised his
revolver backed 20 the side door. leading from the
rear room nG 10 ana yee'
An ambulance from the Brooklyn Hospital vas
summoned The surgeon did all ne could Tor Nc
Calmount. but IN half an hour he died
for ard Captain Druhan. Sergeant Harkins.
Roundsn 81 William II. Daiy and several patrol
iren iumn4d into a patrol wagon and were taken
IN Frwln's paca They were told that Colston had
escaued Captain Reynolds. OF the Detective Bu-
r.an' WAS Informed of this and he Immediately
detailed Detectives Murphy and Donohus the
Sergeant Harkins said that jealousy the
cause OF the murder.
"NcCalmounts wife died q year and half ago"
said the Sergeant "and he got Mrs COlston 20 do
some houseWork for himself and his children.
Coiston became Jealous and on one occasion broke
into NcCamounts apartments 10 II Mrs
colston was there His Jealousy became intensified
by later Incidents. and he swOre vengeance on
McCslmount That's all"
Golston ls not well spoken o. He Is said TO have
ilaerteh his VITO several months
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
CLINTON L. ROSSITER.
A BROOKLYN LAD WHO HAS GAINED A
BIG STRIKE VICTORY

Clinton l.. Rossiter. president OF the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company the man most talked
about In Brooklyn last week. and no wonder A
strike was declared by the Knights OF Labor on
the Transit system. and BrooSlynites nvoluntarily
recoilected that the last trolley strike paralyzed
trafhc for two months practically wrecked the
overcaptazed Long Island Traction Company,
whch owned the system and drove Daniel r
Lewis from prominence a surface railroad man
into comparative obscurity. II did more than that
II made necessary the calling out OF the entire
Second Brigade and part OF the First Brigade.
and for two three weeks Brooklyn looked
a. martial a Prussian frontier city. Down
went the Long Island Traction Company. and
In came Roswell p Flower Anthony y. Brady.
Clinton l.. Rosster and Colonel r :. Williams.
Since July. 1895. when the management took
hold. Clinton l.. Rosster has been the practical
head OF a vast surface railroad system. and since
the early part OF the present year the payroll Of
that system has contained the names OF about ten
Thousand five hundred employees OF all kinds.
forty-fve hundred OF whom were motormen and
conductors
Last Sunday morning. when the people read their
morning papers. they asked themselves "Will this
be as bad as the other President Rosster said
1t was strike. but rather a matter Of thirteen
hundred men leaving their places. nine hundred
OF whom were from a railroad company lately
added 70 the Transit system. General Master
Workman Parsons and District Master Workman
Pines said that the strike would tie up all the
lines, and be worse than the one in ls95 President
Rossiter was the true prophet His men were Ike
a disciplined army. with rapid fire batteries, signal
codes field telegraph and cavalry. The other side
was like a rabble In comparison. The disciplined
troops never retreated inch. The battle was
almost as soon as II was begun. For three
days there noise and turmoil but the COM
panys ranks never wavered and when the smoke
cleared away the victorious Rossiter, surveying
the field. was able TO say truthfully:
This was strike. II simply kick
the part OF a thousand men. most OF whom were
totally undesirable, and whom mighty glad
10 get rid OF"
And what about Mr.. Rossitev'
RESOLVED EARLY ON HIS CAREER
Born in Brooklyn thirty-nine years ago. he at
tended the public schools OF the City Of Churches.
played baseball with other boys. had his scraps"
with them. got "whaled." many a slim and
plucky lad will by his more powerful playmates,
but he usually got the best Of any kind OF a con-
test. and he seemed to keep constantly In mind
that there plenty OF room at the top" After
leaving the public schools he 20 the Brooklyn
Polytechnic Institute. and when fifteen years OLD
had determined that he would be a railroad or
steamship man. Other boys at about that age
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
JOHN n. PARSONS.
HEAD OF THE KNIGHTS OF LABOR AND
LEADER OF THE STRIKE

John Nicholas Parsons General Master Workman
OF the Knights of Labor has had an interesting
career lie was born In the Eighth Ward. New
York. on November g. 1856 Thomas C. Parsons
his father served throughout the Civil War and
came home as a sergeant major. He was for many
years private secretary TO David Dudley Field. Mr
farsohs ana his wife are still alive. and make their
home with their son. John. at No. III East one
hundred-and-e -eighteenth-st. Manhattan
John was nine years old when his father went
to the front with the 5ih New-York Cavalry. The
Parsonses were In moderate circumstances. and It
was necessary for the TO leave the public
schools AMI go to work. He employed in
various places and on the return Of his father he
got place in machine shop and became n thor
ough mechanic After he had learned his trade he
became chief operator for the Ingersoll Rock Drill
Company, and superin;ended the putting In Of their
machines in mary partG % the country. In that
way he became acquainted with thousands OF ma
chinists. organized them. and became their first
Master Workman He remained with that organi-
zaton until 1879. He member OF local as
semby attached District Assembly No. ~ In
New-York. and took active part among others
in the passage by Congress OF the present eight
hour law for the letter carriers That resulted in
his becoming a letter carrier. after having passed
a competitive Civil Service examination. He got
transfer card and became member OF Local
District Assembly No. COS OF the Letter Carriers
Association. He was made its president In 1890
and was elected successfully to that position until
1895 In 1890 he assisted in the organization OF the
letter carriers National organization. OF which
body he elected president lie delegate
to its convention In Grand Rapids. Mich. In 1896
reelected president In San Francisco in 1897
and again In 1898. Under the management OF Mr.
Parsons the membership increased 10 eighteen
thousand While president he visited all OF the
principal cities In the Union He went as far west
San Francisco, far south New-Orleans.
visited the Middle States and spoke everywhere in
the East. He met and he says that he personally
knows, fifteen thousand letter carriers scattered
the country.
He a delegate TO the General Assembly Of
the knights OF Labor. in Rochester y. Y In 1896:
In Louisville Ky, in 1879 and In Chicago. In 1885
where he elected 10 the position OF General
Master Workman Although the eecrefary's once
and the headquarters OF the Knights Of Labor
in Chicago Mr.. Parsons has always made his head
quarters in NewYork. He is married and has four
children
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL MAKEUP.
Mr.. Parsons is 8 feet inches In height is stock
iy built. has q fair complexion, dark sandy hair
and mustache. a full round face a firm mouth and
chin. short nose. deep blue eyes. in which a sug-
gestion OF humor turks shoulders broad and strong,
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
DF,TH or MRS. LlNTHE STEELE VERNON.

....,,,,-.-, ,,,rrp DINNER GIVEN N HER HONOR
AT THE LONG BEACH HOTEL
Mrs Ianthe Steele Vernon OF No. lo Lafayette
ave who was named after the vessel on "hich
she was born near Pitcairn Island IN lS5 ana VINO
wa. descendaH OF Peregrtne white the hrs'
white child born in the Pilgrim Nolohy' nv
IL sa.h Witch was due TO apoplexy, came sud
darly after n dinner which had been given IN her
honor Mr Vernon was a member OF the Pierre
pont Street Baptist Church IN the sixties, .st As
Young girl she was to guest OF George .. Nns.a-'
Curtis AZ the Brook Farm. In Massseii h err, ~
Veroon Brother & Co. paper dealers M ~, "Vs Var
was e.ta biished In lS+o by her husorhn msrsi viii
h held This afternoon at the house IN
ave The Rev br Edward Bruce VIII omcia'e'
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
FOR CAPTAIN TAFTS REINSTATEMENT.
,,,,., AMY MEN TO INrERCEDE WITH THE
PRESIDENT AGAINST A NAVY
YARD DISMISSAL.

De,ar4ment Commander Joseph W. Kay, OF me
state OF New-YorlI Grand Army OF The kepuohe
and delegation have decided 10 ask Ir's'l''' ~
-, -, reins,ate Captain Elijah d. TAFT who was
discharged from the Navy Yard. where ne had
uor<ed as a ship joiner since 1873. The captain.
who Is eighty years old was brevetted MAJOR oy
PRESIDENT Johnson for bravery IN battle. The cause
1.at,,od for CAPTAIN Tan's dismissal was not o''
age hut a decrease in the force for economlea'
reasons. , L..
The captain is still strong and sturdy ana does
not wear glasses When asked II there "e'e ",
di.tinctions in the matter OF discharge between
veteran. and other employees the old man augned
and said: The veterans have s"o chances ines
are nrefeyred IN the matter OF employment ana 'nes
come first iu the matter Of discharge he se
,r tho Civil War as commander OF Tans battery o'
stckless Brigade. ,.,. 81, the Navy
Rear Admiral Philip comrnsandan1t q ihs COM
yard IL a great admirer OF captain la.S tsr..s
Under Kav and his friends hd9e that ,he ~ a.
Sent will reinstste Captain tar VINO VINO 30, sss bis od
Eth u,iIIins able and ready 10 ~oth az H'S VIZ
trade HIS ratings are excellent
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23

The engagement has just been announced OF Miss
tou,se Sherwood, of Cropsey-ave. Bensonhurst
and Herman Hegler OF La Sale Ill Miss sher-
wood is a member OF the Brooklyn Heights Sem
mas been prominent since her graduation.
The Rev. Jay Benson Hamilton. pastor Of the De
gab Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church. accom-
nanied by the Rev. DR. NJ. b. Chapman professor
and the Rev. Or. H. D. Weston pastor OF the East
Twenty-seventh Street Methodist Episcopal
nF Island The trip VIII be e.uOu Tsf Tur over er
he North ShSTs road and back sy the South
DR. Hamilton will spend his vacation IN making
cart OF the State, and one to Boston at the time
81 the meeting Of the League Of American Wheel
men.
Mrs Walter Price and Miss Alice Estelle Price
are visiting Mr. and Mrs Willis 5 Jones in West
port Conn. Miss Kittie Gilbert is visiting the Rob-
ert T. Lees in the same town.
From Port Jefferson. Long Island comes the
news that on Wednesday. Clarence A. Pratt. Of
the Adelphi. for the second successive year. won
s Svsgn Ind Sdk co9nT in sss
Hutchings. Of the Polytechnic was the runner up.
ibrd These were given respectveiv the cold sIs
yer and bronze championship medals.
Mr. and Mrs Albert waring celebrated the twen-
day evening at their home. in Bedford-ave. by Civ
lng a reception, at which they were assisted in re-
ceiving by their children. Many presents were re-
silverware Mrs Waring was Miss Sarah Berry
and the wedding took place in the Fleet Street
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Miss Beatrice Esterbrook Of Brooklyn daughter
Of the late Richard Esterbrook. Jr. Of steel pen
fame. is entertaining few friends at her country
nome RoXbury, n. Y.
The marriage OF Miss Maud V. Kerr Hayward.
laughter Of Mr and Mrs Walter Hayward of No
\ MacOn-st.. and Lafayette H. Kent. will be cele
orated on Tuesday evening at the home OF the
parents OF the bride.
The Rev Howard NJ Dumbel, rector of ST
Paul's Church. Clinton-st. has Joined Mrs. Dunn
b. and the family at Roxbury. y Y. who
staying at the Ackerly. Other Brooklyn people
there are Mrs E II. Arnold also the ACkerly,
and Miss Emily Wardell at the Greenhurst.
Arthur P. Smith cashier Of the schermerhorn
Bank and Mrs. Smith. have taken cottage on
Twenty-frst-ave.. Bensonhurst.
William II. Garrison president OF the Marine and
Field Club. has presented a cup the Msquami-
cut Golf Club OF Rhode Island 10 be contested for
In the coming golf contest
Mr. and Mrs Darwin J. Meserole, who have been
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
UNION CHURCH SERVICES TO-DAY.

Union services will be held to-day IN many
churches The Rev Dr. Francis Z Clarke founder
Of the Christian Endeavor movement ana presi-
den, OF the United Society. will this morning
preach at the union services OF the sHs' anu 0e0
ond PRESBYTERIAN churches and the helo'ineu
Church on the Heights. In the Church OF tne RI
grims at Henry and Remsen sts.' D"is"' H.
Moody will speak next Sunday. During august
the pulpit will be filed by the Rev Dr. ho"aro
Coe. pastor In charge OF the Collegiate Heiorhieu
churches OF Manhattan. c.
In Grace Methodist Episcopal Chprch. a. o..
enth-ave and St Johns Place. where 'ne
Reformed Memorial Presbyterian and sAth ave
nue. churches unite in service for the summer, 'ne
preacher to-day will be the Rev. Or. James Du
relI nas,or Of the Marble Collegiate Church' MINI"
haitian. 1o,o Avenue Presby-
terrain Church will unite with the ooutn, In, Tjmrod-
Reformed Church at Bushwick ave, ana naainiei n
81 for the morning service. Inc nS' Iii nrea ch
Overton pastor Of the former church' wiz
this morning. ,o.. ~, Toronto Canada,
will preach al both services to-oaS 'itanson place
place Methodist Episcopal Church' ffHnSo"
and 81. Felix-st - o.ao,ed the pastorate
of the Borough Park Baptist CnuISH Cnl The church
preached there for the last six mohlhs'' A
Is only a year old.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
TO ENFORCE THE TEN HOUR LAW.
MAYOR VAN WICK WRITES TO DISTRICT
ATTORNEY STEELE.

District Attorney Steele yesterday received d
letter from Mayor Van Wyck. in which the Aayor
requested the District Attorney 10 look into the
- - rho comola,ut concerning the violations
q, the ten hour law by the street railway com
naries which has hsen made by John c. DonneiIy'
secretary OF the Central Federated Union MI
Steele Immediately sent reply TO the mayor, III
.t,ob ba said that ne had communicated with MI.
Donnenv Offering his services in the enforcement OF
the labor law To Mr Donnelly the District A''or-
nev wrote that he was quite ready 70 act ~ ,,,s
matter II he received facts sufficient 10 JUSTIFY
,,,ol ,-oceedings He added that no com
nlaints had been filed in his once nut 1nat IN ns
bn,ld he glad 20 confer wiki the represei, "a ~
~ tbe union in regard 20 the institution oi p'o-
ceedinqs against yiOlators OF the labor I4N 4nNa,,,
D9strict ATTORNEY Steele came back 20 br1ohyn
Yesterday from his summer nome IN -ne~ n ,rhicSb
ir order ~ meet a committee or aDor men, "il..h
he had learned would call on him ma ma va W ~
orIired Mr. Steele said in order 20 ,orr,
ytciion was complaint placed In the proper lo,t m
tie yas not prepared 20 give an OPINION OH 'He
constitutonaIity OF the ia" ,,,-t,,,o, pines allied
Later in the day Master workman t, NJ NJ steele
Of The District Attorneys office but MI S'e''e
had gone 10 Manhattan
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
CH4PLFS N4LTS WILL FILED.

The will OF Charles Mall. formerly the resident
Cors,s for Belgium in New-York. which filed
for probate yesterday. contains iegaces FOR several
charitable institutions. Out Of the estate 81 600 Is
70 go 10 St Mary's Maternity Hospital, In Dean
St: siC,D 10 the Belgian BENEVOLENT society, ana d
Church. In Sidney Place Inc reuaihueF VI th0
estate goes 10 the widow.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
THE SECOND BATTALiONS CRUISE.

Members OF the ID Battalion OF the NaVS' TO
serves are making preparations for an interesting
- ,rstructive weeks outing when they VIII Do
,aken ON cruise on the auxiliary cruiser Praire.
The men will leave Brooklyn on August 7. ana VIII
cruise up and down the Atlantic coast .om-
r,onder Robert p Forshew will be In charge OF tne
battalion While board the young m'o"'es
"a, ,ar,o-rn all the duties of able naval seamen.
Thsv viii aid In the fire and engine room. care .or
and operate the guns and even scruo guy AN anu - esh
Say ir, mastering the workings Of the gans
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
Inspiring his subordnates with his spirit OF
energy and masterfulness.
MAN OF COURAGE, WITHOUT FEAR

MAN OF COURAGE, WITHOUT FEAR.
One OF his principal characteristics is his lack
OF fear. He is not big man on the scales. weigh
Ing not more, probably. than l45 $50 pounds,
and being a little under 6 feet inches: but he Is
liRhter from nrst 10 last. on Monday, when the
strike was at its worst he told his secretary. Mr..
sI,N; 20 naEe Ihe prNaie testing car Ampere, az
flatbush Tor MIN at such an hour. I'm going
down to speak TO the men" said he.
There were significant glances exchanged in the
office when he said this and the suggestion was
made that 1t would be well to wait another day.
wall lie went to Flatbush and was ushered into
a hall filled with strikers and their friends. Many
full or night he spoke TO those who listened tell
ing them that they could not win. that the strike
dressed worthy Of the name that the lines were
nearly all running. and that he wanted TO see all
ar scoundrel. he threatened with instant
death, with being thrown out OF the window, and
naturedly walked down from the platform and
spoke with some wavering strikers, shook hands
Of the intoxicated and the silence OF the men
whom he had set thinking Thoughtless persons
strengthened the strikers cause He told them he
knew better. That night twenty-seven men, whom
Police Captain Knipe that they wanted to go back
TO work The next morning the way was made ,is
the same thing. with similar results.
plaint made by Albert L. Johnson former president
that Mr. Rosster had told certain newspaper re-
porters things which reflected the character OF
the Nassau's former president
one two OF the directors OF the Transit COM
pany and W. r Cioundie. OF the Kings County Ele
waited Railroad. present.
Gentlemen" said he laughing. I'm under ar
rest. and I've got TO go 10 the Adams-st. police
court. Come over with me- and sec the fun
Later when by a Tribune reporter. ne said
Mr. Johnson Is pretty hot. He'll cool off after
a while and he'll get the worst OF 1t before this
thing H. over with"
Mrs. ROsster is a daughter OF Justice ". W.
Goodrich. OF the Appellate Division of the Supreme
Court, and the home life OF Mr. and Mrs. Rossi-
ter IS made more charming by the presence OF sew
eral bright and healthy children
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
NAY BERGER GETS AZ APPOINTMENT.

May Berger. one Of the leutenants OF Marsnsi
Charles ! Haubert. the Republican leader OF ths
twenty seventh Ward has received the appoint
ment OF comparer in the Office OF COMMISSIONS
waldo in the Records Department; s ns s ,Ss
49, r-ss,,aed by ex Senator julius Nienat' Us tns
ts only Al 90 a year.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
rrryDryG A BIG DRrGooDS HOUSE

The purchase OF eight three and four story
,ouses No ls2 10 300 I.ivingst on-st.. places the
aru OF Abraham Straus. Fulton-st drysoous
merchants In possession OF nearly 'he en,"e
s-a..ano ,r rtvingston-st The property. which
mas purchased for s95 GO includes lots which vary
in width from 25 to IS feet and are 100 feet deep.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
HIS RIGHT roof CIT OFF.

George Reese. eighteen years oid OF No % 81.
man-ave had his right loot se'ereu ~ .'' IN .,
-, r,ornine bv a circular In the mill OF
80 austiu & ireland. in Greenpoint ,s AZ -
said that the young man was -ngasSu J."
the saw when the accident happeneN'
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
MS THIGH PIERCED BY 4 WAGON SHAFT

caorge Gernaunt OF Morris Park Long iS'anu' an"
~ - the new conductors the Court-st hie.
was seriously injured yesterday morning IN s~n lsUn,
., No ass court-st by having his rlsnl .n.sa
n,srced by the shaft OF ~aeon backed u sn5 Col
the curb. The physicians a' iie N'
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
JEALOUSY LED TO MURDER
WILLIAM MCALMOUNT SHOT AND
KILLED IN 4 SALOON.
STRUCK BY THREE BULLETS FIRED BY HENRY
CoLsToN. WHO ESCAPED BY KEEPING
THE CROWD AT BAY WITH
HIS REvoLv

HIS REVOLVER.
With Jealousy as the actuatlng motive, Henry
Colston. thirty-seven years old, a printer shot
and killed William McCalmount thirty-eght years
Old nkmaker. Of No 247 Plymouth-st. at
o'clock yesterday afternoon In Erwin's liquor store.
at Cold and Plymouth SITS II the old story.
There was a woman IN the case-Coston's wife.
McCalmount was sitting IN the small. dingy rear
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23

iaoa uosnital said that the mans condition was
S7,icai iast night The police say that the wasoh
6eiongs 70 William II Perry. In 'front.' OF "H"ss
door II was standing at the time
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
Ell TON sTpFrT GuLATN PLACE. LIVINGSTON AND SMITH STREETS

The property adjoins the arcaded warenouSe OF .ne
Arm on the east and runs nearly 70 @Hoyt-fsr hoy -
a Sly story freproof warehouse. 10 be bulIt on the
urOnertN.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23

IN town for a week experimenting improvements
on their house No 100 Joralemon-st., have again
gone to the Adirondacks where they will remain
until September Mrs. Meseroe has engaged Mrs.
Tosanb + Duryea widow OF the Rev. DR. Duryea
20 serve viceprtncipal OF her school this winter
Mrs Roberta F. Freeman. late OF Halsey-st..
BROOKLYN has moved into her beautiful new house.
Home Nook. Coney Island-ave, near Foster-ave..
this borough.
Again there is talk Of the Thomas E. stillmans
going 10 Manhattan 10 live. They are now az
I,enox. Mass. and it is said that in the autumn
they will take a rented house across the river
rather than return TO their pleasant home. at No.
sS Joraleunon-st Some time since Mr.. Stillman
bought a lot os 35 feet front on East seventy
eighth-st Manhattan On this ne intends @ 6liiMdli.g M
II Is also said that Mr. and Mrs. William G.
Low intend moving 10 Manhattan az no very as
tant date but this Is only rumor that cannot be
verified as the family all away from town.
Mrs George II. Prentss OF First Place, is
patroness for a course Of four Tuesday morning
readings being given at Elberon. y J.. by Mrs
AvertIi OF Manhattan Mrs. Prentiss has her
summer home in Park-ave. ElberOn. and has taken
an active interest in these readings 20 the extent
Of disposing OF tickets and making other arrange
rnents for them reading VIII take place at her
home next Tuesday at which the topic VIII be
Tea and Talk-a Glimpse OF the Clever women
OF the French Salons" other summer residents
who are patronesses are Mrs. =. Sanford Ross
Norwood-ave: Mrs Chauncey ;. TruaX, Lincoln
aye and Mrs Andrew II. Smith. Elberon Square.
The other topics are a Dish Of victorian Gossip.
with Kiniing Sauce: How Queen Elizabeth Went
10 a House Party-Who Were There ana Mhat
They Did" and Latter Day Stokes by r. HOP
kinson Smith and Others
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
CARPETS at Summer Prices.
IN ANNEX.

Our Carpet Department is replete with par
gains these days.
We don't hesitate to affirm the facts OF our
enterprise and capacity. No pretense about
our carpets. We tell you of them actually
and definitely It will be great day Tor us
when people buy carpets where the pest
grades are sold for the least money.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
RROOKLYN'S SOCIAL WORLD

The engagement has just been announced OF Miss
rouise Sherwood. Of Cropsey-ave, Bensonhurst
and Herman Hegler OF La Sale. Ill Miss sher-
rood is a member OF the BROOKLYN Heights Sem
nsrv 97 and is much liked in society, where she
sas been prominent since her graduation.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23

Miss Beatrice Esterbrook OF Brooklyn. daughter
Of the late Richard Esterbrook. jr Of steel pen
fame is entertaining few friends at her country
nome, Roxbury, y. Y.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
UNDERWEAR.

Ladies' Ribbed Vests. lace trimmed. sc.
ChiIdren's Ribbed Vests. lace trimmed, DC.