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INJURIES FATAL
INLAND Dies ms Result of Car and
Engine Collision

INLAND Dies as Result of Car and
Engine Collision.
Matthew inland. one of the men who
was injured in the collision between No. 7
hose carriage and 9th street car at the
r street crossing. died at Garfield Hos
pital about noon today. Soon after he died
Chief Paris and the police officials were
notified. 1t is likely that Coroner Carr will
also be notified of his DEATH As his death
was probably due to the injuries received
at the time of the collision an inquest NAV
be ordered. Such an investigation would
determine the cause of the accident and
place the blame where 1t belongs. INLAND.
who is thirty-seven years old. was acting
as a substitute for a member of No, fire
company at the time his head was injured.
He was born in this city and served as a
member of the fire department a number
of years. Because OF his excellent record
as a fireman he was made foreman of No.
engine company and afterward held a
similar position ins truck c. oompany. He
severed his con1ecda4 with the department
later. and recently Ahaa been acting as a
substitute In; til de7 tnent
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FIRE LOSSES,
Chief Paris Report for the Month of
June

Chief Paris Report for the Month of
June.
In his report to the Commissioners for the
month Of June. 1900. Mr.. Joseph Paris,
chief engineer of the fire department., states
that during that period there were twenty
four alarms Of fire. a decrease of four as
compared with the previous month and
with the month Of June, 1899. Two of the
alarms were false. and irregularity in re-
ceiving them was reported in five instances
There were eleven local alarms, two OF
these also being false. The estimated loss
for the month was $12.415. covered by an
insurance Of 1925. against a loss of ST.
800 and an insurance of $7.245 for the pre-
vious month. and loss of s7,7s5 and an
insurance Of $5.O85 for the month of June.
1899 While the loss resulting from the
fires for which the twenty-four regular
alarms were sounded amounted to but
"a 26O. the loss resulting from the fires to
which the department was called by the
eleven local alarms sounded during last
month amounted to 50, 1856.
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Injured by Fall of n Roof.

PITTSBURG. Pa, July 6.-The roof over
the covered walk at the western entrance
to the Union station collapsed at 9:45 am.
and injured several persons. The framework
for a distance of 125 feet fell on the pave
ment and completely buried the Fort Wayne
and Pittsburg and Birmingham traction
tracks. The accident occurred just as the
passengers who had come to the city on
the Cincinnati and Cleveland express from
the east were leaving the station. and a
number of persons had narrow escapes
from being buried under the splintered tim
bers
The injured are:
William Bell. aged fourteen years. back
injured and suffering badly from shock;
taken to Homeopathic Hospital
Patrick Garou. aged twelve, cut about the
face and head; taken to Homeopathic Hos
pital.
August Mafredda, thirteen years, cut on
the head and right leg badly bruised; taken
to the Homeopathic Hospital.
Michael Dersman. laborer, scalp wound.
M1chAal Mill1nick, lAborer, head and back
injured.
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Albert l.. Carson, who served as a men,
Der of the police force a number Of years
and was retired IN 1898. died at his home
In Vermont Monday afternoon. His body
will be brought here and buried at Airing
ton tomorrow afternoon. The deceased.
who was a native of Vermont, served IN
the United States army. and in 1889 he
was appointed a member of the police
force. Later he was mounted. He was
taken sick, and because of the nature Of his
ailment he went south. When he had re-
covered his health he returned in 1897, and
was reappointed a member Of the force.
His health again failed him. and he was
retired on a pension Of $40 month. Be-
fore his death he requested that his body
be inferred at Arlington.
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PAsroR hntnIyHs CALL.
Montgomery, ,Ara-sthurch Want. DR..
staHssyfervicen.

Montgomery, ,Ara-SChurch Want. DR..
stakelysEServtce..
The congresd 5on the First Baptist
Church of Mont pmSk Ala. has extended
a unanimous cd8 to the pastorate of that
church to Rev. chastes A. stakely, DID.
the pastor of II FFit Baptist Church Of
this city. At a aeetE Of the congregation
held at the closs aaihe morning services
last Sunday the Montgomery congregation
adopted a report made by a committee ap-
pointed to recommend a pastor. which re-
port was unanimous in naming Dr. Stakely.
The vote was a rising one. and sustained
without dissent, the choice Of the COM
mittee.
DIR. Stakely has been notified of the ac-
ton OF the congregation in MONTGOMERY,
He declines to state in advance of inform
ing his own congregation what his decision
Is In regard to the matter. 1t Is probable
that Sunday next DR.. Stakely will tell his
people Of the call received from the Mont
gomery Church, and Will then also give his
decision,
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Washington Stock Exchange.

oales-regular call, II ocl2ck MI nco Natiolal
AZ washington Cas- 10 at as& 8 at ss i Se at
genthaler Linotype 10 at Is1h. 10 at Isls. 10 at
Capital Traction. Is at I0S. washington Gas. 8
Notice.-On motion, the board decided to suspend
the call on Saturdays during the mcnths of July and
District Of Columbia Beods-ss, 1902. so-year
fa aos ra mid Is lsof uater stock iea bid
hi, Mis 1s1 .s s%SndsapitaI faction q 1884
Rar aaii1 ses ind ia9 bid
los bid. Metropolitan RaiIroad cert indebt. b. 1os;
Rsross msr. Hs s sos q bal is lid
and Suburban Railroad So, IOS bid WsshnStoa
lie BID g. 's 1 eete ss deb Gas Inns
10 bid; o. s Electric Light cert. intebt., ss 1914
bid and Potomac TeiepsSne e on is
1o2E, bid 1854 asked; American Security and
bid Masonic Hall Associato% S.. los bid as ae al1
can Graphoghone deb; IS. 100 bid
bid esaf Is s Of csn Sc 5 s
Farmers and Mechanics. 200 bid Second, 15s bid.
bid. 100 asked Linsoln. II lis bid Aas 10
Loan and Trust, i57hs bid, 1851 asked. American
ton Safe Deposit. q bid. IS 81, asked. A-" "A-N'N
Insurance stocks.-Firemen's. 80 bid Metropoli-
Arlington is2 bid al asked German, Ane a ,n
200 ,s BID ~, Nat l., gnion lol bid = asked @
iuHlDlh, LIN Dh- Id hSko0 hlxS3, ~ DID, b AK
ed Peoples, 8 bid, asked.
Title Insurance stocks.-ReaI Estate Title 80 bid.
s. asked. Columbia Title. ~ bid. washington
RsiIrosa stoei.Eo.pissl Traction, iesx bid, 100
asked CAPITAL Traction scrip. loe* bid lo7 ADJ
Ga: ssoein:-ws.hinFiop Gas, SsH bid, ssx ask
TslsPnooe stockI-chesaDsais and Potomac. essl
Miscsllaneou stocn-Merrsnthalsr IAnctyps,
lsH asksd: Amslde.n a..paophoes. nA ga. =
Ii asked. Pneumatic Gun QaxHaGe, IT bid ID
asked Norfolk and washington Steamboat, is
bid 176 aGEnd.
Z Ex. dividend.
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Mr.. d. Fulton Harris, having resigned as
assistant treasurer of the Union Savings
Bank. to take effect August 1. 1900, has
accepted a position with Messrs. ]. Fred
Gatchel & Co, diapers and tailors, of this
city. and will devote his attention exclu-
sively to the financial interests of that firm.
In taking up this new line of work he car
rles with him the best wishes of host of
friends who have been associated with him
in the past.
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SALES OF HOLDINGS.
Ice Company Parts with Some of Its
Real Estate.


Real Estate.
Some changes have been made recently
by the American Ice Company in its prop
erty holdings in this city. In acquiring the
interests Of the Great Falls and Independ-
ent Ice companies, two of the local compa-
MES absorbed by this concern, the company
also became the owner of considerable real
estate Through the agency OF J. Eakin
Gadsby. real estate broker, some of the
pieces Of property have been disposed of.
The building 924 Pennsylvania avenue, for
merly the main Office of the Great Falls
lee Company, has been sold to Mr.. George
Menke. The price paid was $1,000.
The building is a substantial one and
yields in rental about 81 800 per year, so
the value was not based entirely on the
ground. The price paid averaged about
5000 per square foot.
The company has also sold the property
on the east side of 31st street south of
Water street. In Georgetown. formerly
owned and occupied by the Independent Ice
Company. to the Brennan Construction
Company of this city.
This property extends from Water street
to the river front, and contains about 2. 100
square feet. The price paid was about 81
per square foot This company, which has
recently been organized here. will deal in
cement and building materials and will
use the wharf on the property for landing
the consignments which come up the
river.
On the west side Of 31st street and south
of Water street opposite the above prop
erty is the Potomac Boat Club house. Ad-
joining the club house to the north is a strip
of ground along 31st street. which is 50x175
feet. This was owned by the American Sc
curity and Trust Company. and has Just
been sold to the American Ice Company for
10 cents per square foot 1t adjoins on the
east the property of the Independent Ice
Company. where the American Ice Com
pany has its stables. The new acquisition
will give the ice company more room. and
will enable 1t to enlarge Its accommodations
at that point.
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued as fol-
lows:
White-Adolphus D. Harlow and Johanna
Lonergan. Orange county. Va: Milton J..
Hughes and Ella ]. Duncan. Durham. N.
c.; John H. Moore and Bessie R. Jackson.
Richmond, Va; Morris L. Wolpe, Charles
town, w. Va, and Annie Kabansky. WASH
ington, D. c.: Charles 7. Grimes and Ma
mie E. Gallagher.
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Prote.t AraIn.t Will.

A protest against admitting the will of the
late Wilson w. Griffith to probate was
filed today in the shape of a caveat brought
at the instance of Ethelbert 8. Griffith.
The grounds for the caveat are those
usually stated in the first papers of all
will contests, namely, that the paper writ
ing on record Is not the last will of the de-
ceased. or If so 1t was executed while the
testator was OF unsound mind or under the
undue influence Of certain persons said in
this instance to be Alice G. Rycroft and
Edward H. Rhoads.
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Proposal Accepted.

The Commissioners Of the District have
accepted the proposal Of Mr.. VIM. P. KEEL
logg to sell to the District all of lot II.
block 8. Commissioners subdivision of
Washington Heights, so as to cause the
public park on 18th street to front on 18th
street. The price to be paid for the land
Is Sill 800
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-07-06

Capt F. W. Dickins, United States navy,
has filed two suits at law against the Lin
coin Fire Insurance Company. asking judg-
ment in the sum of S254s.7O. on policies
held by the plaintiff. the amount covering
the loss sustained by fire in Capt. Dick
ms residence in July last.
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Wife Alleges Cruelty.

Mrs. Arvilla McDonough has brought suit
for divorce against her husband. Patrick
J. McDonough. to whom she was married
August 4, 1892, at Columbus, Ohio Mrs.
McDonough IL now q resident Of Washing
ton, and It II stated the defendants last
known place Of residence was at Bridre-
town, Barbados. in the West India Islands
Desertion. cruelty and non-support are
stated a. grounds for the action CLANCY
and Hart are solicitors for the complainant.
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Charxed With WiIlfuI pe.erttan-

In suit for divorce filed today by Mrs
Maud Elizabeth Began. the defendant hus-
band. John F. Began, is charged with will
full desertion and abandonment, as well as
being addicted to the use of strong drink.
Mrs. Began asks to be awarded the custody
of her child. She Is represented by Mr. A
A. Lipscomb.
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Baltimore Markets.

BALTnoRE, July e.-Flour quiet, unchanged;
recsipts lib barrels. Wheat easier; spot anc the
month. 7se7sS; August Tea7sN; septsnber. sos,a
1ss7o Corn nrmef; MIXED, spot and the month.
oas dull; No. 2 white, so,1aBi: mi1sd hk saies
90 bu.hel.. bay steadisr: No. timothy. Sle6
Grain nsishts very quiet. unchapss4 Buftsr nm,
changed susl- nrm: Ans and coarse eran.iated. &
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Travi. and Douglass Leading.

GARDEN CITY, L. L. July 6-Travis was
up on Lockwood at the end of the first
round. and Douglass was 1 up on Harri-
man when they finished.
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For Divorce.

Suit for divorce has been filed by Edwin
T. Jones against Colette Alice Jones, the
grounds being statutory.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
New York Stuck Nh

Furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co, bankers
and brokers. 1419 F st, members New YORK
stock exchange, correspondents Messrs. La
denburg, ThaImann & Co, New York
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should not be presented to the convention.
He said: ut will be a splendid ticket and
platform. no matter who has second place.
am entirely content over the action Of
the convention, and have no regrets re-
garding myself. I never was candidate
In the sense of seeking the nomination.
Any ambition 1 ever had I was glad to
subordinate to party harmony and sue
cess.
Then Mr.. Sulzer paused and added en-
phatically:
MY friends say that IL Tammany had
not deserted me L would have been nomi-
mated on the first ballot. but, as Kipling
says, That's another story L shall fore
go my vacation to work for the ticket"
CROWDS EXPECTED AT LINCOLN.
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Nelson Vale. known to his friends a. "Otd
Nelse." was executed for the killing Of
Alexander jackson. also colored. at Reno
City. near Tenleytown, the afternoon Of
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wiser, the rev. Roberto. mas always told
him he would better prepare for the end
ing of his life on the scaffold. At one time
Vale broke down and for several days he
refused to be comforted. Then 1t was be-
lieved he would never be able to walk to
the scaffold without assistance. Soon after
he turned his thoughts to religion there
came a decided change In him, and he de-
clared he was not only willing. but was
anxious to die. His religious enthusiasm
soon knew no bounds and he talked of 90
ing to glory as IL he were about to gain
what he had lived for more than three
score years.
His Only Regret.
The only regret ne expressed was that he
would have to die on. a scaffold From
time to time he talked to his fellow prison.
ers about the civil war; when he served az
teamster. and he pointed with pride to
his trip through Georgia with Gen. sher-
man. His military record he hoped mipn.
eventually save him from the gallows
Vale frequently talked of his home and
relatives in North Carolina, but not MANY
of the latter were Interested in him enough
to ever call on him at the JAIL The pros-
pective disposition OF his body gave him
some uneasness.
It's bad enough to be hung" he re-
marked. but It's worse when you think
of your body being thrown In potter's field
It's like having nobody to care for YOU.
His mind was greatly relieved when the
Rev. Roberts assured him his body should
not reach pottcrs field.
''Fll see that your body Is given a Chris
tian burial in a good cemetery" the minis
ter said to him. land I'll defray the ex-
penses II your relatives fail to do So"
In response to this tho old man said he
would die happy.
The Crime Committed.
Nelson Vale. known to his friends a. "o,d
Nelse." was executed for the killing Of
Alexander Jackson. also colored, at Reno
City. near Tenleytown. the afternoon Of
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
IN GREEN CLAD CATSKILLS
NO DIMINUTION IN THE NUMBER OF AR
RIVALS-A WEEK OF ENJOYABLE
ENTERTAINMENTS

Summit Mountain N Y, Aug % (SpeciaD.-
There are many summit mountains in the Cat
skills which are in fact noted for their many sum-
mlts but this is the only one with Grand Hotel
so near the top. The inspiring grandeur Of noun
tain and valley seen from this exalted piazza
is not exceIIed elsewhere in the range by anything
Of its character. The resort has been well filled
for weeks and its season under the new manage
ment must prove highly successful Messrs.
Eprague and Fleming have sought TO re-estabiish
the old time prestige Of this famous resort, and
they deserve the reward which has come to them.
Their early September engagements are numerous
and promising The house is well fitted for the
cooler autumn days and September is always de-
hghtfu at the Grand.
There has been no apparent diu1inution in the
arrivals for the week. The trains have continued
long and heavy requiring two engines in some
cases.
The tennis tournament at the Roxmor courts.
near PhHnicia, awakened much interest there. In
the mems singles Mr.. Lewis Of Roxbury, won the
fine racquet presented by Mr. Slazenger of New
York Messrs Cornweu and Brown won in the
doubles In the womens singles Mrs Howard
CornweH OF Buffalo. the Horsman racquet,
Miss Emma Cook. Of Paris, Tex. taking second
prize
A rolIcking clambake was given at Laments
Hotel Big Indian. yesterday.
The steam yacht Tyro. of Newark. N. J.. brought
a party of men from New-York and Newark up
the Hudson during the week.
Chief Judge Alton b. Parker. of the State Court
OF Appeals and his son-in-aw, the Rev. Father
Hall were recent guests at wInnesook Lodge, at
the foot of Slide Mountain. Charles M Preston,
former Superintendent of Banks. also In the
party. Judge Parker seems gratihed his
escape from further Democratic honors. both Ma
ttonaI and Gubernatorial. and appears supremely
content with his present position.
The New Grant House. Stamford, gave a most
enjoyable dance Tuesday evening. r. Fl. Smith
and family. Of Norwich, Conn. have been spending
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

the season there This resort is so highly favored
that parties are its waiting list, booked
for any vacant room which may up.
Colin NJ Ingersou is spending the summer with
his family the historic old Pratt homestead in
Prattsville. Seldom in the past have there been
SO many visitors in that quiet and picturesque
locality now.
1t has been a baseball week in Stamford, and
the weather has been conducive to athletic sports
and outdoor events of all kinds. Every day there
has been contest the athletic grounds with
some neghboring team. and the audiences were
good.
The Rexmere resort. In Churchill Park has been
full for weeks. In this hotel. with Churchill Hall
and the Hamilton. DR.. Churchill now has nearly
five hundred guests in his care. He is, however
ably assisted by Manager Jenkins who looks after
the welfare Of guests with watchful care.
The sacred concert Rt the Rexmere last Sunday
evening is highly spoken OF. The vocal selections
were contributed by Miss e. L. Clifford. and Mrs
D. D. Wood.
The little chain OF lakelefs in Churchill Park
with the quaint connecting bridges and arches OF
native powders. add greatly the beauty
OF the sweeping lawns and adjacent forest
Governor Roosevelt is announced 10 speak In
Stamford and Roxbury in September.
Entries for the golf club tournament at stam-
ford next Saturday will close Tuesday.
The fair in aid Of Grace Chapel in Chnrchin
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

A progressive whist party at the Mountain Inn,
Pine Hill, got up by the Misses Brown and Gold
water. in aid OF the Hebrew Infants Asylum or
New-York, participated In by one hundred
guests. and highly enjoyed.
George z. Whtcomb and wife. and William
Mortimer, of Indianapolis, are among expected
guests at the Grand.
The social bulletin az the Gramplan Is kept well
filed coming incidents. and there Is continued
activity among young and old
Judge Powers and daughters OF Staten lSlauu,
and w S 3. Parker and family. OF Long Branch.
Among Brooklynites in the range are Miss s
E Jones In Platte Glove; the Misses Mae and
Helen Lahey at Cairo; Miss Julia Dewtre, MISS
Edna NJ. Campbell, Airs. c. a Crowel, Major d
r Wright and wife. az Stamford Miss Bertha
Clark Hunter: Minnie Malay, at Loch 5nei-
drake: James f. Farrell and Joseph Kelly at stan
Latest arrivals include the following:
New Grand-La W. Friedman. John g. Hurmu1e
and wife. Albert Hesse. August Ellie. Henry LOnge
and family Walter Dormitzer, B. B. Wolfe ana
wife, F. H Kimban, E. Sleihaler and wife. Mrs
l. FRANKIE J. Freid Mrs. j. Binge. Mrs l. W9laln.
NJ Eisner and wife. A Heyman and wife. L =
Power ; Sanders. n. H. Heyman. l. Wallan, Louis
Fisher, Miss ALA SOnn. J. Frankenthall ana Wi1e,
James Everard. Mrs 5. Tynberg. Lillian Y. Freid-
man, Mrs. Frederick Haherunan and family. Mrs
Louis Fisher and daughters Mary 5. Porter. j. r;
Berrios, Herbert Valentine, d. Marks ana VIE and
Bernard Dreyfus, New-York
New Grant House-N. II. White, Roman CrOnAIte.
Helen z. Williams. Master Guy Craulp, Wilhan q
York: ". F. Conklin and family, oscar a Folo,
Charles u. MeI.aren. George F. Crowser, BrooAtyn'
The Winchesea-Mrs. Carl ana ansnt1ers.
Newark: Miss ]. Liebler. DR.. Houshton. BROOKLYN
Hotel Miibrae1Miss NJ A Lane. Margaret
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

Hall was well attended. and brought much needed
receipts.
Mrs. Austen Middleton gave a most enjoyable
musical at Halceter IN honor or her guests, Mary
r. Garretson, of New-York, and Annie Middle
ton OF Bermuda Wednesday evening.
The Greene County feir has been the an absorb
ing rural event in the Cairo region this week
Thousands came from far and near 70 the
races eat peanuts, and mingle in the crowds. All
the hotels were packed. and JOY reigned supreme.
The Hotel Europe al PhRuicta has been turn
ing away August applicants for want OF room The
barred doors of the famous Tremper House there
have been a continued source of regret with many
visitors in that section.
The brilliant season at the Kaaterskn continues
at fun tide and the resort is sure 70 remain open
well into SepteIn ber.. The park roads In
fine conditions and the bright skies have revealed
new details in the distant landscapes
Golf has been much in vogue In the mountains
this season that complaint is heard among
the lverymen that the game has detracted largely
from their customary receipts less time being de-
voted 10 driving than usual; and last Sunday
was irnpossibIe obtain rig at any price at
Stamford In the afternoon
Miss EVELYN Manley. OF New-YOrk, Is a guest OF
Miss Sprague, at the New Grand. Miss Marion
Wihnson is there for the remainder OF the season.
Albert Hesse, OF New-York, Is among others
there Frank Kimball is also enjoying the pleas
Irss NJ this resort. Tonight there was a sub
scrpton benefit to Mr. Couturier. the leader of the
hotel orchestra in the shape of costume ball
aud concert for which elaborate preparations have
been made.
Colonel Olfenbuttel. OF Tyler. Tex an old from
tiersman of note. is also here.
Among recent social incidents here were Mrs.
Jarley's Wax Works and a poverty party promoted
by Mrs Charles Steyn Mrs Milton Curry and
Mrs Brandies, In aid OF the free ice fund. II
netted a9o and gave much amusement