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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-02
OBITUARY.
MRS. ANNIE MARIA scHoLEs.

Word was received in Brooklyn yesterday that
Mrs. Annie Maria Scholes the wife OF Frederick
Scholes. Of No $50 Bedford-ave. died at the homo
OF her daughter. Mrs. A B. Raymond. at Montclar,
n. j.. on Thursday after illness OF three days.
The funeral Will be held at the home OF tho family
this evening. The Rev. J. ErsSine Adams, pastor
Of the Ross Street Presbyterian Church OF which
Mrs. Scholes was a member. will oficiate The
body will be buried IN Greenwood Cemetery to-
morrow Mrs. Scholes was born In England. and
when girl she came with her parents to Brooklyn,
where she lived nearly seventy years She was
married more than ffty-eight years ago Until
about fifteen years ago she was active In society
and also IN many charitable and religious works.
She was one OF the first 10 help bring about the
erection Of the Lee Avenue Congregational Church.
and her husbands father gave part OF the ground
on which Il was built
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ATTEMPT TO WRECK WEST SHORb TRAIN
THREE BOYS 1MPLIcATED-oNB UNDER ARREST
DIME NOVELS THE CAUSE.

Fort Plain. n. Y. Dec. l-Reports haVo oeeh re-
oe,yed here 10 the effect that Charles Lashel 'h'
teen years old is under arrest and that ne IS no"
{, the Fonda Jail on tho charge OF attempted Train
vrecking. ,, ...-,,.
ono WIS made by three boys on last "wednesday
between Mindenville and Indian Castle two smaH
stations on tho West Shore Railroad. between For'
plain and Little Falls. AS the result or mo Ieau
ing OF yellow backed literature the thiee wv
bIockaded tho eastbound passenger traln "
80, c,,r,a IN n rocky cut png across the raiis
a number OF ties. The attempt was planned Just
about the right time wreck The fast east easoG nn
Continental Limited. tho West snot tbeung freight
train noticed the ties piled across the "a indian Ian
Immediately Informed the ,s sa contInenta Limited
49,. I'll The obstruction could he removed louhs
Issber who is under arrest. lves al o. ~
and his compa Mons live in the county no rcttns
village. The scene OF the attempieu rrecK 81 Rome
Is few miles east OF me itail WIN -
caused by Watson and Hildreth'
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GEORGE GANGEE-

George Gamgee charter member Of Greenwood
Lodge 2. and A NJ died at his home. No. 2O6
Seventoenth-st. Brooklyn. Wednesday from
pneumonia He had been sick ten days. The
funeral will be held at his home this evening,
when the Rev. John z. Lloyd will oficiate The
body will be buried in Greenwood Cemetery TO-
morrow. Mr.. Gamgee was born in Hampstead
England. In 1874, and to Brooklyn when a
young man In 1884 he became the superintendent
Of Greenwood Cemetery, and II was under his d.
reotion that most of the Improvements OF those
grounds were made. He member OF the
Twelfth Street Reformed Church
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STANTON BARNARD.

Stanton Barnard died on Thursday at his home
No. g West Thirty-second-st. He was seventy-one
years old, and the Of Frederick X. Bar
nard. Of Albany. He was educated at Williams
College and on graduation engaged in his fathers
lumber business. after a time becoming president
OF the Chippewa Lumber and Boom Company OF
Chippewa Wis. He retired from active work
about ten years ago Mr. Barnard never married
He leaves a sister. Mrs. Norman White, or NO lVl
West Seventy-eighth-st.
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GENERAL ROGET TESTIFIES.
TELLS OF THE ATTEMPT OF N. pERoULEDE TO
TURN HIS SOLDIERS on THE ELYsEE

III I'm HIS NI1IIIEIND Wv 4EE'1 '@'''
Paris Dec THE Senate as High court to-uhy
nv a vote OF lg4 10 % granted the Public Prose
,,.or,s rnouest n withdraw some OF his unneces-
gary witness IS Counsel for the prisoners objected
on the ground that they wished 10 cross examine
some Of them. The reading Of the Courts decision
evoked violent protests from the prisoners VINO
rose and made a terrible din. Counsel for the ue-
fence asked that one OF the witnesses be heard'
and the Court. amid great excitement reuleu'
Alter a few minutes the public session was re-
ernounced that the Court had decided that there
was no ground to deliberate on the counsel re-
quest. ana ordered that GeneTaI roget 10 "e'''u O"
the first witness. ,...,or p,
The General described the demonstration or
t-tr,arv ~ al the time the troops return
Inc from NE funeral OF President Faure and said
NJ DfroulAde cutched the bride OF his morse;
vi ~ ~ reared General Roget added that he laid
Sle sword hand on NJ Deroulede. who released his
hold The General did not hear Nj. Derouiede az
1roEs he trOOps
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COLONEL CADwALLADER JONES.

Columbia. 5. c., Dec. 1.-Cadwallader Jones, a
colonel in the Confederate Army and prom
inent politician died here to-day. aged eighty
He married Isabella daughter Of Governor 1redell
Of North Carolina. Colonel Jones was graduated in
1892 from the University OF North Carolina Two
OF his sons were colonies I'm the Spanish war
Willie Jones OF South Carolina. and Johnston
Jones OF California The grandfather or the deaq
man was an aid to General Lafayette. John Paul
Jones the Revolutionary naval hero, changed MS
name from Paul 70 Jones for kindnesses at the
hands Of this distinguished North Carolina family.
General Wade Hampton will be a pallbearer at the
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TIE WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterdays RECORD AND To-DAYs FORECAST.
Washington Dec The disturbance which occupied
Illinois Thursday night has moved northeastward and Is
central this evening north Of Lake Ontario Ths rain area
has carried the Atlantic Coast States and rain
has been followed by clearing cooler weather IN the
Ohio Valley An area OF high has appeared
the North Pacific Coast This high area indicates a
change in the weather conditions which have attended
rapid from the North Pacific Coast
during the last three weeks and period OF cooler
weather NAV b. Western and Northwest
.rn state. during the few days During Saturday
and Sunday fair weather will prevail in the
Atlantic Coast States preceded by rain IN NewNEngland
Saturday morning Along the New-Engand Coast the
Winds Will be brisk from the south shifting 10 southwest
On the Middle Atlantic Coast fresh southwest to west
winds will prevail on the south Atlantic coast the
winds will be light fresh from the West
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POWDER MIL EXPLOSION ~ KANSAS.

v,r.o. civ Mo, Dec IA dlsratsh TO Tho
Ct. from, Weir CITY Kan. says that terrihc
EXPLOSION occurred at the Lafn-Rand Powder
Works nine miles south OF that city, at ESQ
o'clock to-day. Direct communication WITH IN, me
.orEs was cit of by the force OF tho explosion,
and n is impossible 10 ascertain the extent o,
damage Buildings In Weir city were shaken ana
a. IL Feared that loss Of lie resulted.
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CHARLES OLMSTEAD.

Norwalk. Conn., Dec. I.-General Charles Ohm
stead. who had been in poor health for some time
died at his home Union-ave. this morning. He
was seventy-four years old. General olmstead was
horn IN Ridgeheld. He was appointed postmaster
~ NorwaIk by President Lincoln In 1862, and re-
tanned the Office until 1856 He represented nor
walk several times in the General Assembly and
likewise had held various town ofces. HIS TWO
daughters survive him
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DIP ISAAC c. sMEDLEY.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec DIR. Isaac c. smedley
well known physician OF this city. was almost IN
stantly killed at Bryn Mawr station on the rem
svlyania Railroad. near here, to-day. Dr. sfned!ey
- ato,,+ 70 stem on a train bound for this city
when he slpped and fell striking his head yolen,RK
on the platform, sustaining fracture " w GoSiev
VAS about forty-fve years old and was graoua t
OF the Hahnemann Medical Conege vi ci h, 0'''
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CHARLES EDWARD SMITH.

Charles Edward Smith died yesterday from pneu-
r1onia after an Illness which lasted only week
The funeral will be held tomorrow at tho home
81 his brother-in-law. Willis L. Ogden No. IS
Pierrepont-st. Brooklyn. This is the house IN
which Mr.. Smith was born hfty-three years ago.
For wears he was engaged in the upholstery bust
moss and later went to Jamaica, West Indies 10
bud q railroad. Twenty-Five years ago he mar
yied n sister of Samuel Coleman, the artist. She Is
dead Their daughter. Miss Pamela Coleman
Smith ~ also an artist
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TWO WOVEN GET DANAGES.

huybv i11'hgion twenty years old Of No. 70 WI
befors ~ received a verdict for 5000 yesterday
1nn 'e'ce Isynor and a Jury In her suit for
Aanufsci PERSONAL Injuries against the Mesereau
Some I,seoIItthg Company of Jay and John SITS.
that II IA ,',hety fell and crushed her thumb so
49, CO @ 20 10 De anputated
~0AhQF- who lives in the Borough OF The
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FIND FOR WIDOW OF CAPTAIN GRIDLEY.

sedalia. Mo-. Dec. IA movement Is on foot here
nv which one hundred thousand persons will have
an opportunity 10 contribute Is cents each to
COX 900 fund to be presented to the widow Of Cap.
- charles V Gridley. who commanded Admiral
Dewey's flagship al the battle OF Manila. Miss
Helen Gould is suggested for treasurer Of the fund
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"hO KILLED COCK ROBINI"

sryt - Dec Thomas O. Seabrooke gave the
N. FFe'Iornance Of who Killed Cock Robin" AT
hrys .na Theatre. this city. tonight before
brought o,,, The lines and situations we're well
Translated s Dy ne company. The new piece was
Cheever err adapted from the French by j.
'VOoWln assisted by Louis Harrison.
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Tribune ohice. Dec. . a. m.-The weather yesterday
was fair though It clouded up and rain fell at night Tho
,.nsrature ranged between rs and degrees the
ere C53 being degrees higher than Thursday and II
higher than on the corresponding date last year.
Clearing weather is indicated FOR to-day.
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dS.unn received verdict yesterday for $500 an
iyn Fsrx 'or personal injuries against the Brook
irs,ta ny company in the Supreme Court before
H ns Maddox and jury The piantf was com
Febrv ~ or on Twenty st ferry on
repr Ia! IA last and when leaving the boat the
end bs gave way and shs was pitched forward
ou o e., bruised. The suit was brought to re-
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ArwArER-on WEDNESDAY sf NSVs Snsp N'' '"'
a-ai services Al his late residence no 80 20
ST.. Brooklyn, y. y on SATURDAY pee''O'' - u
o'clock. 49,, .r. ri.,s. eooy
n,pNApD-A, his late residence. No 30 west S1d.st,
=. NSvenber 40 1899 Stanton Batnard son OF tne late
frederick j. Barnard 81 Albany y T., sssa "a yeae
invited 70 attend the iunsiaI
Brick Church (chapell, oNl-a'e anu "''"
a. saturday, December ?. at sl5 a. m
,>.-rnsorr Suddenly in Cstskin December !. 1900.
Mar Edith Schuyler. daughter OF fdwln D. ana mar
,Ss, 'Dinqersol In the 25th year Of her age.
Notice Of funeral hereafter
urrNT-At Quaker Rldgs South. Dmuns L. Hunt ''f~
merlx OF Chappaqus. In his Ieth year. ,eoa -,
r,rera sunday morning II O'clock DECEMBER o. io'' ~
Inc Chappaqua Meeting House
Burial at Chappaqua, y. l.
roxEs-suda.uly Friday afternoon December l. oeoFss
w believed husband Of Lillian Duryee
Notlca OF funeral hereafter
rrrNcsroRD-At his residence. IN London England on
Novenber so. 1899. John Jeken kinsstord IN the e''
year Of his age.
trE IN FRIDAY December J. ~ her fesiienee' 10 n
IVES, IOth-st Sarah Hoyt wife OF J towers -
Funeral services at Grace Church, Sunday Dsee'4 %
at clock
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dition became worse He attended BY DR.. Jane
way. OF Manhattan. and his family physician DR..
Richardson. OF Brooklyn. Besides his widow, Mr..
Schroeder left son. Edward A. Schroeder and
five daughters-Mrs. Stafford. Mrs. F. A. Ames,
Mrs. Arguimbeau. Mrs. Mclean and Miss Frances
Schroeder. The funeral will take place Monday
at o'clock p. m. in the Clinton Avenue Congrega-
tional Church.
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MARRIED..

RI y-FrAND-HoMANs-On November 20. 1899, the
colieFiate Church. Ends and 77th-st by the
Rev Or Henry E. Cobb Frances Elsie daughter Of
Mrs Edward G. Romans. TO Charles Dexter Cleveland.
yenber ~ 1890. at No. 100 Hancock-st. Brooklyn "
:, he The Rev Johr c. Bacchus. d. D.. Annie Louise,
tta,,g~S,er ~ Mr. and Mrs George Weightman. 10
lanes Pin chot Van Etero OF conashangh Pike Coun
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SARAH HOYT LEE

Sarah Hoyt Lee, wife Of J. Bowers Lee, died yes
terday at her home No "a West feminist. The
funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at Grace
Church.
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Beside being so effective with the worst colds,
another good feature is that IT Is safe for the ten
derest infant-Jaynes Expectorant. -
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The charm Of beauty beautiful hair Secure 1t with
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FORECAST IN DETAIL FOR TO-DAY

For New-England. rain followed by fair and cooler
weather brisk sou,hery shifting to souihwestery winds
For Eastern NevYork, Eastern Pennsylvania and New
Jersey clearing in the fair and cooler In the
afternoon; brisk southwesterly winds .
For the Dstrist OF Columbia, Delaware ana Maryland
fair and cooler to-day.
For Western Pennsylvania, and Western New-York fair
with diminishing westerly winds.
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Mr.. SCHROEDER'S FUNERAL

II Will BIZ HELD AT THE CIlINTON
AVENUE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
ON MONDAY
Ex-Meyor Frederick A. Schroeder of Brooklyn.
after an Illness covering about two weeks. died
yesterday morning at i:45 o'clock. His death was
announced briefly In The Tribune yesterday. Two
weeks ago Mr.. Schroeder contracted a cold. which
developed into pneumonia He appeared to be do
Ing well till Monday last when he suffered q re-
lapse. He got better. and It hoped he
out OF danger. but on Wednesday night his con-
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

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changes in pressure indicated by The Tribune self
recording bs rnneter line shows the tsmpera
ture as recorded at Perry Pharmacy.
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DIED.

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Gufeial Notices.

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English Books.
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For the Holidays.

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Cypress Hills Cemetery.
OFFICE. / MADISON AVE. COR. 23D ST.. n y
The evening times., 1899-08-31
THREE TIMES ARRESTED.
A scotch Sailor Serves Two Terms in
the Workhouse.

Robert McGregor, a Scotch sailor, was
arraigned today before Judge Taylor,
charged with being a yagrant and a sus-
picious character. McGregor is said to be
an excellent seaman, and was for twenty
years in the employ OF a well-known
steamship company. In January Of this
year he obtained his discharge from the
company and made his way to this city
for the purpose of seeing the sights. While
here he lost his money and was arrested
while intoxicated. No one could be found
who would go security for him, and
he yas sent to the workhouse for three
months After his release he only re-
mained at liberty for a short time, when he
was again arrested, charged with being q
vagrant, and sent down again for three
months. The last sentence expired only a
few days ago, and he was again arrested
and brought into court this morning on
the same charge.
while confined az the workhouse McGre-
gor became ill. and when arraigned in cour,
this morning he appeared TO be very weak
He was arrested yesterday by Sergeant
Marry On Benning road. while lying O. ihs
The evening times., 1899-08-31
Commissioners' Orders.

The District Commissioners today issued the
following orders:
That the contract for constructing an addi-
tion to the Almshouse is awarded to D. F.
Mockabee, at the price named in his proposal of
August 10, 1899, s13,ss5, with the OF lime
mortar instead of. cement, and the omission of
side porches.
That the proposal of D. F. Moran for graining
the woodwork of the Tyler School building; OF
J. c. Laurie for graining the woodwork of the
Cook and Morse buildings, and Of J. F. Shep-
person for granting the woodwork of the Curtis
School buildings are accepted.
That the order of August 16, directing the lay
ing of cement sidewalk and resetting of curb in
front Of No. 400 Fourth Street northwest, under
the permit system, is hereby cancelled at the
request Of the applicant.
That Philadelphia Street, between Bunker Hill
Road and Thirteenth Street, be improved, at ar
estimated cost OF $50, chargeable to the appro
priation for repairs to county roads, 1900
That Bates Road be repaired, at an estimated
cost of $780, chargeable to the appropriation iol
repairs TO county roads, 1900.
That so feet of 6-nch water main be lowered
and ono fre plug be relocated on the grounds o.
the Washington Asylum, st estimated cosi
Of $50 chargeable 60 the appropriation for erect
| ing north wing Of the Almshcuse, 1900
The evening times., 1899-08-31
Personal Mention.

Noble L. Chew, Assistant Register of the Treas
ury, has returned from his home in Indiana,
where he has been for the past two weeks.
Register Lyons, of the Treasury, viii leave for
his home in Georgia today.
Crittenden Pierce, of the cash room, Treasury
Department, has been called to his home in
Nashville, Tenn, by the serious illness of his
wife's mother.
Mrs Armat Stoddart and her daughter, Miss
Merriam Stoddart, have returned from Frederick,
Nd, where they have spent the summer.
The evening times., 1899-08-31
FuncraI of DIR. pomerov.

The funeral of DR.. Willis B. Pomeroy took
place at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon from his
late residence, 500 o Street northwest, and was
largely attended by members of the George c.
Meade Post, G. A. R., the Old Guard, B.. B.
French Lodge, F. A. A. NJ, and many other
friends of the deceased. Services at the residence
conducted by the Rev. B. A. DUNN, as
and at the grave in Arlington by the Masons
DIR. Pomeroy of the best-known dentists
and citizens in Washington, and was found dead
in his bed Monday at the home of John Thomp-
son, at Smyrna, Del, where he had been visit
ing. Death was caused by an overdose of chic
raj, taken to relieve insomnia
The evening times., 1899-08-31
Police Personals.

Sergeant Henry Gessford, OF the Headquarters
staff of the Police Department, is away on a
fishing trip. He is expert angler.
Robert Boardman, Inspector of Detectives, has
returned to his desk after his annual leave of
absence.
Sergeant Anthony Shilling is in command Of
the First precinct during the absence OF Lieu
tenant Amiss, who is away on leave.
Station Clerk F. W. Case, of the First pre-
cinct police station, is away on fifteen days
leave Of absence.
Station Clerk Shepherd, Of the Eighth pre-
cinct. has been detailed for duty at Headauar.
tiers during the absence of Sergeant Gessford
Police Telephone Operator Pindar. who has
been III at his home for the past week. returned
TO duty early this morning.
The evening times., 1899-08-31
Boys Before the Bar.

William Jackson, Charles Brown, colored, and
Joseph Zerega, Greek, all under seventeen
years of age, were arraigned before Judge Tay-
lor in the Police Court this morning, charged
with being suspicious characters. Policeman S.
V. johnson testified that the boys were part Of
a crowd that made business OF stealing bicycle
bells and small articles of all kinds. None Of
them could tell straight story, and they were
required to give 500 bond or go TO the work
house for thirty days.
The evening times., 1899-08-31
Dogs Raid n Henhouse.

A henhouse belonging 10 o. W. suerdrym, of
jefferson Street, Anacosta, was raided by dogs
at 430 this morning. The family was awakened
at that time by a commotion among the chick
ems, and an investigation resulted in finding
fourteen dead fowls and a hundred others that
w>re thoroughly frightened The owner OF the
chickens saw the dogs as they disappeared through
the haze just before dawn. The animals were
pursued, but were not overtaken.
The evening times., 1899-08-31
S. Kann, Sons & Co., aissta asis!t :sa ss,,.

roadside. The prisoner said he had just
been released from the workhouse and wE
doing his best to get out of the city in
order to avoid arrest third time. He said
he invested in some whisky to strengthen
him for the journey, and took too much.
He told his story in a Straightforward
manner and was released