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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
ALLEGED GREEHGOoDs MEN Held.

Charles Wilson, OF No 1.62S Broadway and Henry
Henderson. OF No. 456 Broadway. Brooklyn. who
captured with counterfeit bills in their pos
session by a detective who tmpersonated an inno-
'come-on." arragned yesterday before
Magistrate Bremen IN the Adams-st court. They
charged with dealing in greengoods in
violation Section 527 OF the Penal Code The men
had as counsel ex-Justice Tighe. Each OF them
pleaded not guilty. They were rsmanded for a
hearing Tuesday In default OF g. 500 bail they
taken the Raymond Street Jail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
BROOKLYN FREE KINDERGARTEN SOCIETY

The regular meeting Of the Executive Committee
OF the Brooklyn Free Kindergarten Society was
held at Pratt Institute on Tuesday afternoon The
Educational Committee presented the list OF ap-
polntments for the coming year. The salary OF
each Kindergarten has been raised recently In
March there hundred and twenty 1--WE
visitors the kindergarten, and twenty-three
mothers meetings were held. Forty-sx dollars and
thrty-seven cents has been deposited the re-
suit OF the penny contributions from ten kinder
xagtens
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
A. D. MATTHEWS's BIRTHD4y.

A D. Matthews the venerable head OF the Full
ton-st. department store of A. D. Matthews & Son
is ninety-twO years old to-day. His health is
better than II was year ago. The family will
celebrate the anniversary in a proper manner In
the last year Mr.. Matthew's son-in-law, James
Lane. died. and two great grandc hdren have been
born. making the family group forty-two.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
BROOKLYN CLUB DINNER.
THE MEMBERS CELEBRATE THE THIRTY
FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS Or
GANTZATION

Seventy-fve members of the Brooklyn Club gath
cred last night in the banquet hall OF the club
house PierrepOnt and Clinton SITS. TO celebrate the
thrty-ffth anniversary of the organization OF the
club The decorated with and
many colored flowers.
The favors of the dinner were a choice for
a boutonniere and small bottle of cham
payne. On the labels OF the bottles the words:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
HELD ON CHARGE OF KILLING WOMAN.
ACCUSED MAN ADMITS SHE WAS NOT HIS WIFE
PLEADS NOT GUILTY

James McCauley, who is charged with killing the
woman who had lived with him his wife on
Friday afternoon, arraigned before Magistrate
Bremen, in the Adams-st. police court yesterday.
He confessed that he had never been properly mar
RED to the woman, whose real was Mrs
Julia Deegan. Her BODY viii be buried by the city
Magistrate Bremen committed McCauley without
bail until Thursday Of this week when he will have
a hearing. McCauley pleaded not guilty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
TOOK POISON BIZ MIST4KE.

Maggie Pickel fifteen years old. OF College Point
swallowed some carbolic acid by mistake and died
in agony. Friday night The girl partly para
Hzed-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
ACCEPTS 4 GAIL TO ST. PAUL's CBURc5

The Rev Richard D. Pope for the last four
years pastor Of St. GabrieTs Church. al Hollis has
accepted a call to ST. Paul's Church Clinton and
Carroll SITS, Brooklyn. He goes mis- new pas
torate on June l. Since he has been pastor Of ST
0xbrels he has freed the church from debt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
Az OLD ScH0OLHOUsE BURNED.

The old Queens village schoolhouse in Creed
ave, was burned Friday night. The fire IS believed
70 be OF incendiary origin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

The Monday Evening Bowling Club, which is
composed Of dozen members and which meets
weekly at the Pouch Gallery. will give a dance at
the Farm House next Friday evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Society well represented Tuesday afternoon
at the Cowperthwait-N Murray nuptiaIs, which took
place in Holy Trinity Church Clinton and Mon
tague The bride, Miss Grace Ellsworth Muir
ray. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lindey Murray. tr..
or Brooklyn handsomely gowned in white
satin trimmed with lace She wore violets The
bridegroom. Charles Tyler Cowperthwait lives in
Chestnut HILL Penn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

The chapel of Packer Institute was crowded on
Friday night with those who came to enjoy the
concert Of the Packer Institute Glee Club. The
patronesses Mrs. Truman J. Backus Mrs
William Packer, Miss Packer. Mrs. Peter Duff
Mrs William Foreman. Mrs. William R Adams
Mrs. r. Huntington Woodman and Mrs ConkIing
The officers OF the Glee Club President Miss
Elizabeth P. Duff; treasurer. Miss Nellie r Fore
man. and librarian. Miss Ella Louise Adams
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

The annual subscription dance Of the Southern
Society Of Brooklyn, which was given on Friday
night at the Pouch Gallery. largely attended
II proved be OF the important social affairs
OF the week The parlors OF the Gallery were
profusely decorated with palms. ferns azaleas
and festoons Of evergreens The patronesses were
Mrs. Lewis =. Mason, Mrs William Ward ChiIds
Mrs. Henry Gaines Hawn, Mrs. John Victor Doni-
Phan Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Edward F Geer Mrs.
Davis Hall Bryant Mrs Isaac Read. Mrs. Andrew
Mclean Parker, Mrs. Dwight Ripley and Mrs.
James c. Meem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Mr.. and Mrs George W Burchiu of No 465
Greene-ave.. row occupying their summer
home in PenataQuit-ave., Bay Shore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Under the auspices Of the Urban Club a charity
euchre party for the benefit of the Cuban Orphan
Society is scheduled for Wednesday evening
the Argyle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Mrs. Henry Earle. o. No. 242 Heury-st has issued
invitations for reception on Tuesday. May g. in
honor Of the State Regent. Mrs. Samuel Yer
planck, and the Regents and delegates attending
the NeW-YOrk State Conference of the Daughters
OF the American Revolution, at the Clinton Avenue
Congregational Church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Another fashionable wedding Of Tuesday
that OF Miss Mabel Hincken, only daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Cort r. Hincken, OF No I St James
Place. and Joseph Nostrand Pigot of Joseph
Beaded Pigot, of No. "a Cambridge Place. which
took place Tuesday evening at $50 o'clock in
ST. Lukes Church, in ClintOn-ave. The bride
gowned in ivory satin trimmed with duchesse lace
She wore tulle veil and a harvest OF dia-
monds, the gift Of her father, and diamond and
opal ring. the gift OF the bridegroom. Her bouquet
Of lilies Of the valley. After the reception Mr.
and Mrs. Pigot started their bridal trip. On
their return they Will live at No ST James
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Owing TO the sudden death Of Rodney G KimbaI,
professor OF applied mathematics IN the Poly
technic Institute. the dance Of the junior class,
which scheduled for last Friday night
postponed until the evening OF Friday. May Il
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

The FortnightIy Library Club, which organized
the circulating library in East New-York. which
afterward turned the city, held its
fifth annual luncheon Friday night at the home
Of Mrs Herbert c. Smith in Highland Boue-
ward. The decorations of the luncheon table
cream and violet, the coors of the club. There
thirtY-One members and guests present. Mrs.
Fred J. Smith president OF the club. presided.
roasts were responded to by Mrs. Marion Harland
Mrs. Margaret Z. Sangster, Mrs. n. P. Hicks, Mrs.
lanes NJ. Wood Mrs. F. P. HickOk and Mrs. r.
Pickering
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Miss L E Simis. daughter Of Mrs E. V Sims Of
No isO -York-aye. expects sail for
Europe for extended tour OF the Continent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

An entertainment in the form of subscription
dance at the Germania Club given Tuesday
night by the Saracens. The membership is limited
10 fifteen, and is composed OF young men OF the
Hill The organization will give numerous enter
tainments next season. c. Stacy Bender is at the
head Of the organization.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
BROOKLYN'S SOCIAL WORLD.
The Horse Show eclipsed all other special affairs
OF the week. The tanbark ring took precedence OF
the ballroom.

An engagement OF unusual interest announced
last week is that Of Miss Louise Maxwell. only
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Rogers Maxwell. of
Seventh-ave. The hance Of Miss Maxwell is How
ara Frederick Whitney, second of Mr.. and
Mrs Henry Norris Whitney, OF South Oxford-st
Mr. Whitney is "A well known member of the Cres-
cent Athletic and Dyker Meadow Golf clubs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

the Farm House in Prospect Park on Wednesday
night was the scene Of delightful dance, which
was given for the benefit Of the endowment fund
OF Wells College under the auspices Of the Brook
Ign Wells College Alumna The Wells College
Luncheon Club were the special guests Of the
evening. The moving spirits in the affair were
Park Commissioner Brewer. whose daughters are
who succeeded Mrs. Grover Cleveland as president
OF the Alumns.
reception was given yesterday afternoon by
Mrs William G Clapp and Miss Elsie CIapp at
their home I76 Hicks-st In the receiving party
W MsS %ems Mss nra IbBar 3uP Mss
Louise Murray and Miss Lucy Burns.
Mrs W. H Stevens. of No. 1s4 Columbia Heights
gave a tea IN honor Of her daughter, Miss Jessie
N Stevens. last Wednesday afternoon
A dinner in honor OF Oscar S Straus United
States Minister Turkey. and Mrs. straus was
given last Tuesday evening by Mr.. Mrs
Abraham Abraham at their home. No. 800 St
Ms Ms Julian D. FaiTchiid Mr. and Mrs George '- V
Brewer. Nj and Mrs; Edward NJ circuit. Mr. and
Biz Bun. . ''o''''"'1 anu M anu MIS- i-0"a'u
Mrs Waverly W HaIock and the Misses Hal
lock. OF Columbia Heights sailed for Europe on
April p.
Frederick C. Broun. of CIinton-ave who has
been spending part OF The winter the Riviera re-
turned 10 Brooklyn last week.
Miss e E. simis. daughter Of Mrs E. v smis Of
No. i6O New York-aye. expects sail
Europe for an extended tour OF the Continent
The marriage Miss Marion Alters youngest
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Alters Of No
IS Lenox Road, and DR.. Burt Davis Harrington
was celebrated Thursday afternoon at St
PsuYs Protestant Episcopal Church. Flarbush The
bride WIS gowned in white silk null. over taretA
sillx trimmed with Chsntiliy lace She wore A
large CIalnsborough hat OF white silk null. IA
large white ostrich plume AFTER reception at the
nome OF brides parents the couple left for
bricsI tour through tbs South They viii return
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

The marriage OF Miss Katherine Garrett. daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Henry John Garrett, 10 George Walter
Ferrtss was celebrated Wednesday evening at
the home OF the brides mother, No. T35 Carroll-st
The bride wore white silk trimmed with point ap-
pliQue lace. She wore a lace veil fastened with a
diamond pin, the gift OF the groom. Mr. and Mrs
Ferriss. after their bridal trip Will make their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

A largely attended reception was given Friday
afternoon and evening by Mrs. John Stuart Ogilvie
at her home, No. ST3 St. Mark Save. Mrs. Ogilvte
wore OF violet white silk and was as
sisted IN receiving by her daughter, Mrs Frederick
Taylor Pussy, Of Philadelphia, who attired in
gray, trimmed with watermelon COored velvet and
black lace, and Miss Maxwell who wore lace over
white satin. The engagement recently n
nounced Of Miss Maxwell TO Mrs. Ogilvies
The parlors were decorated with palms lilies and
American Beauty roses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Frederick C Broun Of CHnton-ave who has
been spending part OF the winter Riviera. re-
turned 10 Brooklyn last week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

The marriage of Miss Jeanette Shay, daughter
Of Mrs. William T. Shay, of No. 1873 Hancock-st..
and Walter Jerome Lapham. of Glens Falls n. Y.
took place on Wednesday evening at st. Bartholo-
news Church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

The engagement has just been announced OF Miss
Edith GLIB. daughter of John Glib. Of No. 218
Gates-ave., and W. Eugene KimbaH, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert J. KimbaU, of No. 4S6 Clintou-ave.
Miss Gibb and her 1ance are well known and have
been prominent in the society OF the Hill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

The marriage of Miss Mabel Ray Weller. only
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. Shelby Weller. and
julius Herbert Keller, of Manhattan. was cele-
brated Tuesday night at the Church of Our Father
Leferts Place and Grand-ave. Following the we'd
ding there a reception at the home OF the
brides parents No. All Monroe Place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29
THE PROPOSED LAKE.


The annual flow OF the Rio Grande Ghis IS prac-
tcally nothing than the flood occurring in May
and June) varies from 10000 TO 10000 acre-feet
lake covering 5000 acres Of ground and containing
whsn filed approximately 10000 acre-feet Of water.
The arabic land below 81 Paso and Ciudad Juarez is
Ela4lv trTtgare valley. For evaporation foVb
acre-feeI must be allowed. This would leave an
annual surplus OF 1900 acre-feet. And this Is
necessary. since there are years-perEaps one N
t0Ur-When there IS not nOocwater in the river.
The engineers that. with the completion OF
email reservoirs now contemplated under con
sfrlctiOn on the tributaries Of the Rio Grande
there would De enough water 70 keep both the
International and the Elephant Butte dams nlled
But ia the event OF the construction OF ooth cams
me Government must determine Whlcn "ou4u nave
the frst claim TO the waters Of the river
The proposed international dam would COST me
United States according 10 the engineers, A51l oV
II would be constructed three miles from II Faso
and Ciudad JuareZ q gorge or the mountains
FIFTY feet the sand OF the river there Is
SOHO rock. upon which the foundation OF the cam
Noulo rest When completed u wound contain S55L
ways. Two service tunnels ard six 4s-inch service
D!pes. The dam alone would cost Sllif,oJ. ~
would cost g. 10000 remove the tracks OF Ils
AtchlEOD, Topeka anG Santa Re ana SoutneIH
eac railroads which traverse the land that would
&c submerged. The condemnation or the !3no 10
DC submerged and other expenses would assre-
gate 10000
When completed and stored with water 10000
acres ot rich soil the Texas end Mexican sIdTs
o. the RIO Grande would be made vaIuaple Inis
-aln produces alfalfa variety OF unlt, GereaLs
representative business Of Ci1dad Juarez
eno las thoroughly studied the henent 10 De de-
vsd py the public, and especially the farmers OF
ne valley, that each cultivated would produce
= worth OF hay. grain fruit In one year tLe
International dam would thus create snouGn
SsS.t1 70 almost Fay the esst Of corAtraet'on-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Tomorrow evening the Packer Alumna Dramatic
Association will present at the Academy Of Music
LAS You Like It
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-04-29

Mrs Waverly W Hallock and the Misses Hal
lock OF Columbia Heights sailed for Europe on
AOr
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-01-27
BRYAN AT HARRISBURG.
DriiVrr- speech There's, nopxis of
las speeches al New Haven
mud Jersey Ctts.

New York, Ian, %, Col. William j,
bryan lett Isrssl Cjly at lo;l5 Thurs,
DAY morning Ter Harrisburg, Pa,
where he spoke at night. lie saSs that
before he returns home lac viii accept
the Invitations Of the legislatures Of
Virginia aud Nj sissippi
Al New Haven, Conn. on "Wednesday,
Mr., Bryan spoke 10 1000 people, who
gave him an enthusiastic reception,
Mr.. bryan paved the way hastily tor
his speech by remarking that he Ind
SO little tine. scarcely an houc in
which te say all that hc wished to pre-.
sent that he would plunge mt once INTO
81 discussion Of the three great lead.
ing questions OF the day. nomels
trusts, money and imperIo lsm.
Which 81 them is paramount depends
uron the point of view Of the indi,id-
unl and, he said. personally | do not
care Ia specify lie believed thai to
assert that the money question as "a
political ISSUE is dead, Is folly, 10 the
rcaton that IT, vitality concerns all
men, mud hecause they are thinking ~
L. no matter what their station In life.
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-01-27
GEN. SCHwAN ACTIVE.
Pursuing Vigorous Campaign in
the south of LnEon--Locntes
the Enemy.

Washington. Jan. 90. - Gen. OTIS
cabled report received Thursday morn
ing indicates that Gen. Schwan is con
Quoting the campaign in the south Of
Luzon with the greatest energy. lie
has located southeus Of Laguna de BAY
what is probably the last considerable
force of insurgents remaining in one
command aud Thursdays report shows
that. with small loss to himself, and
heavy loss TO the enemy. he has man
aged TO completely dissipate this force,
probably beyond the possibility of re
construction. Gen Otis eablegram is
as follows:
Manila. Jan 25-schwnn concentrated
Thirteenth battalion Thltiy-soventh and
Thirty -niuth infantry at and near san
Pablo. LHRuna province. on the afternoon
OF ;he goth, Hayes, with cavalry. striking
for Tayabas by lower road. The enemy
had advanced from santa cruz TO ver5
strongly fortified positions at San Diego.
Majayjay and adjacent points. IN ooul#frv
very broken and mountainous SCiWau
struck the enemy at san Diego aud lu Hu
epRage mrnt lasting two hours killed ~ RUd
wounded large numbgr our easuuitt,a
were one enlisted man killed ard "a wound
ed. including three native scouts. captured
several rifles. ammunition, boios and stock
Of uniform clothing ON the ed Schwau
pushed on through Lilo, driving enemy
back on Matayjay, where u forre reported
by an escaped Spanish prisoner to number
between 600 ana $500 VOL equipped ana
supplied had concentrated, waiting ap-
proach OF troops This position was i'm
pregnabie via roads or trails. and thr
troops were working around on either o. *
OF enemy, when the enemy reiterated rnpii
~, with Thirtieth infantry ana cavalry iH
pursuit. II r. believed that the insurgents
arc widely dispersed Tho country s nnw
covered by troops and our force occupies
Santa Cruz. O few minor engagements at
other points resulting IN considerable loHa
to the enemy. Macarthur tOtEr1phs ttHt
McHae struck an insurgcnt post IN the
mountains northward Of Porac capturing
the arsenal barra KS. ten carloads pow
der and ammuniton. three lHsurgs Hts with
rifles. The barracks and arsenal were de-
str0yed. OTIS "
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-01-27
ST. PETERS CHURCH.

Last Sunday night there was large
gathering ont to attend the meeting
OF the Christian Endcayor Society. The
usual program was dispensed with and
James L. Curtis. Esq. addressed the so
ciety on The Need Of Individual Ac-
tivjty in C. +. Work" Mrs. w. w.
Tucker was named as chairwoman OF
the Lookout committee and Mrs J.
!. Neal as chairwoman OF the prayer
meeting committee.
The Wayman Home Circle met Tues
day evening with the largest attendance
OF the season and after completing the
preliminary arrangements for the Orr
entail national fair to be given the first
Of April. spent a most delightful social
time
The 4. NJ z. O. c. met Wednesday
evening and had their usual program
and refreshments.
Benz. Gilman. OF Co l. 18th MINI.
Rcgi.. gave his illustrated lecture on the
Campaign in the Philippines" 10 a
large and apprecIatiye audience last
night. The entertainment was given
under the auspices OF the A. VI +. O c.
The pastor. Rev w s Brooks. re-
ocived the cheering information last
week that Rev Lena Mason will visit
the city again IN February
The 4 VI +. 0 & meets every
Wednesday evening All friends are
cordially invited to attend There will
be literary program at each meeting
in the fu'lrc
Ar Soll. OF the Long Meadow Gun
Club. IS spending a two weeks yaca-
tIGn IN Chicago.
Mrs. Lizzie Noel. Of f4z2 Washington
avenue south. is on the sick last.
We are glad TO see Mrs SallIe Will
Jams out again
Mrs Sadie Williams IS eonvaIeseent.
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-01-27
Conventional Confusion.

ut IS curious remarked the Lay Fig.
ure, that people think the duIndum bullet
poisonous
Not at all" rejoined the Unconscious
lmbeclie. You see, immediately the dunn
dun bullet eniers a body it mushrooms.
Now, most people don't know the differ.
snce between mushroom and toadstOol,
ard toadstool IL poisonous Curious
Why, rs the most natural thing in the
word for people 20 think that"
Ot the others, not one forgot that he was
q gentleman.--Detroit Journal.
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national lawyer Of aote on The continent
az VII as by surh eminent authorities n a
president OF Wesley. Sir Edward Clark and
William Hareeafg. In Great Brit8in.
Thu International status Oft the south
African republic is Moreover recegulkyi by
Great britain. as the following extract
from the official quoted letter of Lord
bs7ty dated ift brItsry Il. ISL. Will shaw;
y ctr EavsFament# viii lac left free TO
govern the country without Interference
8Hd=io veu,ifrt its diplomats intercourse
ard pc It's foreign policy subject aniy
10 ~ 5lttfeH ents 5H4todlet In tn fourth
ar{te.s ef tb5#nsW treaty. B,tnely. thatanY
TRAY witt st.y forgtEH stats#shall ret be
etfge i've without tie approval Of the
queen