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New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
goEN B. MoRRTs,s orIEr WEDDING.

Baltimore. Dec CspeciaD.-The announcement
was made here tonight OF the marriage Of John
B. Morris, formerly OF this city a brother-in-law OF
Frederick Gebhard. 10 Miss Violet Lee Williams OF
Philadelphia The marriage took place in New
York on December 3, the Rev. Dr. G. c Houghton
oficiating Nothing OF Il was known here. however.
until tonight when Mrs. Morris the mother or the
Bridegroom received telesraphic announcement
from her son. She said she not surprised be-
cause she had known OF her sons attentions 70
Miss Williams whom she described a most
charming young woman and a cousin OF Mrs. John
Jacob Astor Mr.. Morris has been living IN New
York for time, being connected with the firm
of Talbot J. TAYLOR e. Co.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
VOLUNTEER TENEMENT WORK.

BaTington and Maude Booth a result
OF revelations In connection with the dis
tribution OF Thanksgiving Day Supplies among
the tenement houses Of New-York City last
week. will at once naugurate in New-York a new
movement TO be known as the Volunteer Tene-
ment Work To quote Ballington Booth. MANY
Of the scenes in New-York and Brooklyn would
almost break hearts OF adamant. As a result OF
several nights among the tenement houses
in these cities a revelation Of need has been un-
earthed which has brought a shock 70 Of
fcers Here is OF the heartrending scenes
officers witnessed while their recent tour OF
the tenement house district: The officers found a
poor woman with four little children turned
out the sidewalk. with few sticks of furniture
standing around her. Her babe. but seven months
old had been fed black coffee. and the woman
weeping bitterly. Her husband had walked
all day Sunday and Monday TO secure work at odd
jobs Our officer supplied them with food. fuel and
clothes. and have taken two rooms to shelter
them"
Ballington Booth urges that gifts OF cloth
ing and other practical things be sent to No.
Fourth-ave.. New-York, care Volunteers of America
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
DEAD BROTHERS HAD A SAD ERRAND

WERE BOUND FOR CUBA TO BRING HOME A
BRoTHER's BODY WHEN AsPHYXIATED.
Hugh o. Drfscoe of Milton. N Y, an undertaken
called al the Morgue last night and identified the
bodies OF Henry and William Miller. of that place
the brothers who were found dead from gas as
phyxiaton on Friday in a room at No. 30 West-st
Driscoe told a pathetic story. TO the effect that
they were on their way TO Santiago. where they
were going after the body OF another brother, who
died there In the Spanish War. He had been a
volunteer, but Driscoe could not tell the regiment
lie SAID ne would take the bodies home. and would
brothers body from cuba
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
RICHMOND COCyTY HUNT CLUB.

The weekly run of the Richmond County Hunt
Club yesterday was the liveliest and most interest
ing one OF the season. The throw in was at the
Cromwell Farm, and the finish at the County
House Meadow. The country traversed contained
many high fences and stone walls and few wide
bitches that tested the metal OF the thoroughbreds
and the horsemanship Of the riders. Thirty y-hve
Jumps and q few croppers characterized the days
run Among those who took part were Charles f.
Hart master OF the hunt: Adolph Outerbridge
James A. Hart. Otto Ahlmann. P, c: Zohlke Miss
S. Hage. Louis Batter. Frederick Scott and W.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
GENERAL BROOKE REVIEWS REGIMENT

Msjor-General Brooke and stan reviewed the 18th
Regiment. n. C. n. Y. last night at the arrnorv
COlumbus-ave. and Sixty-hrst-st- He complimented
the troops upon their efficiency and military an
pearance. The 18th Regiment was Maior-CeneraI
Brooke's bodyguard at Matanzas, Cuba. COMPANY
b. said to be the best drilled company OF the reei
ment, obtained the FIRST Brigade Trophy The re-
dIed and twenty-five men OF the total enrolment OF
10 were reviewed The galleries filled with
the ranks. -
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
ENGAGEp ro CoUNr DE CRANBRrN.

Cincinnati. Dec. G-The engagement was an
nounced to-day OF Miss Clara Longworth of this
city. and Count de Chambrun. OF Paris. Miss Long
worth is the daughter OF the late Judge Nicholas
LongWorth and granddaughter OF Nicholas Long
worth IN his time one OF Cincinnati's wealthiest
rfff
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
coyFERs WITB ASSEMBLTMEN-ELECT.
Mr.. WOODRUFF LEARNS THE PREFER
ENCEs OF KINGS COUNTY MEN
REGARDING COMMITTEES

The Republican members-elect OF the Assembly
from Kings County had a quiet little conference
yesterday afternoon at the home OF Lieutenant
Governor Woodruff. IN Eighth-ave.. lasting from
40 20 $50 o'clock Each OF the legislators told the
lAeutenant-Governor what committee commit
tees ne desired 10 be placed on. The places that
should be asked for the Brooklyn members We're
then decided on. The Lieutenant-Ciovernor said
that there discussion about prospective
teris larfo
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
CORNELLS NEW FOOTBALL CAPTAIN.

guard OF the varsity team. this afternoon
elected captain Of Cornes varsity eleven for next
season Warner is considered OF the most
capable Cornell has had: he Is always In the
game, and IS a hard. earnest player. He Is a
brother OF Glenn 5. Warner, the Carlisle Indian
coach He Is nineteen years old, weighs two hun
dred pounds and is feet inches In height. His
home is in Springville N Y.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
DID FROM rs INJURIES.

Long Branch. y. J.. Dec. (SpeciaD.-Paul VOL
cott. who down by railroad train on a
crossing at Red Bank last evening. died from his
injuries in the Monmouth Memorial Hospital here
late last night In the accident Mr.. WOlcott lost
an arm and leg. and received a cash IN his head.
He was twenty-three years old. and had been mar
RED about two months His wife is still prOstrated
by grief because OF her husbands death
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
DAMAGE By FIRE IN BALTIMORE.

THE BIG BARGAIN HOUSE BURNED oUT-Loss
$4,000
Baltimore, Dec. S.-The extensive stores and stock
OF the Baltimore Bargain House. at No. 212 10 20
West Baltimore-st.. totally destroyed by fire
this morning, and the stock and building Of Grot-
Jan, Lobe & Co. which adjoined. were considerably
damaged. The fire discovered shortly after 5
o'clock a. m. and burned hercely far into the
ing completely obstructing traffic in the busiest
part OF the city in the early morning hours. Sew
eral hremen had narrow escapes from death. but
only seriously injured.
The Baltimore Bargain House, OF which David
Epstein is the head. is of the largest concerns
OF the kind IN the South. and had large holiday
stock on hand. Mr. Epstein is unable to give
accurate estimate of the loss stock but roughly
places IL at $4,000. Grojan. Lobe e. Co. estimate
their loss at 5000, while the loss the buildings
Will probably swell the total to 10000, all being
fully covered by insurance
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
NEW-JERSEY WILL BE THIRD IN THE LINE

Trenton. n. J.. Dec. s.-New-Jersey win be third
IN the line OF States in the big centennial parade
at Washington Tuesday next. Adjutant-General
Ohphant has returned from Washington, where he
went TO assist In making arrangements for New
Jerseys delegation. The different States will be in
line in the order OF their admission TO the Union.
This brings New-Jersey third Twenty-Five states
to be represented IN the celebration.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
JAPANESE DIPLOMAT KILLS HIMSELF.

SECRETARY OF THE LEGATION AT PARIS THROWS
HIMSELF OUT OF WINDOW
Paris. Dec. S-Osakai. Secretary Of the Jap
anese Legation here. committed suicide to-day
mysterious circumstances surround the case. At
O'Clock this morning Osakai threw himself
from the window Of his room IN the Luxem-
bourg Hotel. where he was stopping. He was
found upon the pavement by a passerby, with
his skull fractured and his arms broken. and he
died an hour later Osakai was about TO return
10 Yokohama, where his family lives. He was
thirty-hve years Of age. and was held in high
esteem in diplomatic circles. The cause Of his
suicide has not been explained.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
CENTRAL n. 7. BASKET BAIL LE4GUE.

CENIRAL Y. Y. BAShET BILL LE4GCE- ?
Ithaca. y. T.. Dec. (SpeciaD.-Cornel is at the
head OF movement which will result in Central
New-York basket ball league. Cornell. Hamilton
Colgate, Hobart and Syracuse will probably form
the league and play series OF games. The Cornell
Hockey Club has decided not 20 enter the InteTco-
legtate Hockey Association this year for several
reasons The most important is that there Is no
rink in the vicinity OF Ithaca, and the men cannot
begin training until Beebe Lake freezes over.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
TRAIN GOES THROUGH A BRIDGE.

Cologne Dec S-A bridge at Direrdingen. IN the
Grand Duchy of Luxemburg collapsed to-day
express train was passing II. and the train
plunged into the stream. Five persons We're killed
and eight were badly injured.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
MRS. DEWETs MOTHER SERIOUSLY I'LL.

Washington Dec. S-Mrs. Martha Mclean
mother Of John r. Mclean and OF Mrs. Dewey
VIE OF Admiral Dewey, is very seriously I'll OF
heart complications at her home here. The at
tending physicians have little hope Of her recovery
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
ROYALTY TO VISIT THIS COUNTRY

London, Dec. s.-'Iloyds' Weekly London News
paper says IT learns that the Duke and Duchess
OF York viii visit the United States on their re-
turn journey from Australia, via Canada.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09
ANTI-vIcE cRUsApE IN wArERrowN.

Watertown n. Y. Dec. s.-A crusade against vice
is being waged by the police OF Watertown. By
Injunction several notorious resorts have been
cleared out and the bad characters ousted. This
morning the police raided a house in the red
light district, capturing the proprietress two
women and three men The proprietress paid $50
ane and the others were taxed SO each.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09

The use Of at" sends the blood
lingling through the veins until IL
reaches the extremities, when the feet
warm up and the Cold is broken.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-09

New pocket edition OF DT. Humphreys Manual
OF ali diseases. mailed free.
humphreys' Homeopathic Medicine Co. Cor.
william & John SITS, New York.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21
TO GATHER AT NEWPORT.
Navy to Have Mansuvsrs There some
Time Tit. summer.

Newport. II. l.. April 2O-Newport is
10 bo n center of naval Importance dur.
ing the coming summer, and tho plans
Of tho navy department. although not
fully maiured are well enough advanced
10 give an outline Of the naval programme
80 fnr as Newport is concerned.
The North Atlantic squadron will
como here during June to allow the Off
Gers "a attend tho sessions Mt the war
college. which will begin during the lat.
ter part Of that month with a large class
from the navy, six officers from tho
army. two from the revenue marine ser.
vice. and probably two officers Of foreign
uavies
The feet will put to practical tests
some of the problems which have been
prepared nj the war college during the
winter aud spring by the president
Captain @. II. Stockton, and the facul
~. The war in South Africa and IN,
defenses Of the Atlantic and Pacih,
coasts will be- among the subjects ant
some II the leading specialists in thu
country will DO heard. including Capt
Mnhan.
The torpedo no,illa is TO be sent here
and a class ~ officers will have prac
teal course in torpedo aud torpedo boa
work. with the cooperation Of the nortl
| Atlantic squadron. The course vii
cover al branches Of the work, includ
ing attacks upon the fleet at night witt
torpedo boats and attacks IN the torped
station Mt night. the station being de
Tended by a searchlight
a large class Of seamen gunners Wi
be- detailed for similar instruction. Tn
men " the feet will be- enabled to carr
on complete routine oi harbor DRILL
aud landing parties.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

New York. April 90 Physicians arr
much puzzled over tho long sleep OF
gaic Sepper. years old. who has not
awakened since she closed hor eyes after
dinner over a week ago The child mp.
pears healthy and remains apparently IN
a refreshing sleep. Kate had never had
any serious illness in her life. 4 month
ago she fell out Of bed. but there seemed
20 be- NJ serious after effects, and NO inn
portance was attached to the incident.
A week ago she complained ~ head
ache after dinner, and. going 10 bod, she
fen asleep. All efforts 10 awaken her
have been futile.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21
Taylor Sot Indicted.

Frankfort, April 2O.--When the orders
Of the circuit court were read. all names
announced rs having been indicted
Thurday were read by the clerk. but tho
name u Governor w. S. Taylor was not
mentioned.
Court officers refuse IN make public
whether or not an indictment has been
found agaist Governor W. 5 Taylor,
aud It is not known whether q bench
warrant has been issued Officials also
decline To state what steps, " any. are
being taken to get the Republican gov
urnor into custody.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

Galveston. April 30. The strawberry
crop Of south Tevas is wonderfully
large. Several OF the small towns b.
tween here and Houston are shipping TO
ST. Louis at tho rate Of solid carload a
day from each town. The berries are
unusually large Generally large her
ries are In demand. but this season there
Is suth plethora Of big berries that tho
northern dealers are now asking for
small berries. Weather conditions have
made the crop late, hut improved tho
quality OF the fruit aud made the yield
immense. Every man. woman aud child
in the coast country Is busy picking. hui
canuot gather the fruit as fast as It rip
aua
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

senate and House Transact nusIness In
the Ordinary Way.

Washington. April 20.-In accordance
with the RECOMMENDATION Of the presi.
dent in his message sent to congress the
senate yesterday passed a joint rcsolu-
ton providing for the administration Of
civil affairs In Puerto Rico pending the
appointment Of officers under the Puerto
Rican government law recently enacted.
No temporary appointment is 10 extend
beyond Aug. 1. 1900.
The Alaskan code bill was agnin under
consideration. the debate continuing
on the EIansbrough alien miners amend.
ment Mr.. Carter presented his substi.
tute for the HansbrCagh amendment. No
action taken.
a bill relating 20 the allowance Of ex.
ceptions was passed. II recently passed
the house. The bill amends the revised
statutes 50 as TO provide that in case of
the death or disability Of the trial judge
In any cause his successor may hear and
pass upon motions for new trial, and
allow and sign bills Of exceptions. The
bill Is intended 10 remedy defect IN
the law pointed out recently by the SUI
preme court.
The house spent practically the entire
day debating "A proposition in the naval
bill designed TO turn over 20 the navy
the survey and chartcring Of the waters
Of Cuba. Puerto Rico and the Philip
pines. Mr. Cannon, chairman u the
appropriation committee led the fight
against It. arguing that the surveying
should be- performed by the coast and
geodetic survey In the end the house
sustained his view. adopting nn amend.
ment tn appropriate only the regular
! $4,000 for ocean surveys.
The chairman Of the committee Of the
whole. Mr. Payne. overruled the point
Of order against the appropriation for
the new naval academy but an amend
ment offered by Mr.. Cannon, was adopt
sd "roviIinr that heSars tho money np
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

Ia Porte, Ind. April 2O.-One Of the
largest real estate deals ever transacted
in northern Indiana was consummated
here hy Richard luncheon Of Ia Cross
this county, selling his tract of io0
acres Of Kaulakeo land 10 syndicate Al
Pontiac. IN headed by w. + Cook, thu
consideration being s2OO,OO0. The lane
is ~ bc drained and improved, and di
vided into small farms which will b
devoted entirely 10 the cultivation of su
gar bccts 4 mammoth beet sugar fac
tory and other industries will be located
nj La Crosse, and an organized eiiorl
will be- made 10 boom the town.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

Frankfort. Ky April cot is pre-
sistontly reported here that Governor
TAYLOR has been indicted by the grand
jury and that the indictment was r..
turned along with those against Captain
Davis and Green Golden, but that this
indictment will not be- given out until
Governor Taylor returns from Washing
ton.
Judge Cautrill has fixed April 30 for
the arrangement Of Harlan Whitaker
and Tallow Dick COMBS, indicted aS
principals in the Goebcl assassination.
and Secretary Of State, Captain John
Davis, indicted rs accessories.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

Nashville, April 2O.-Thc Evans men
In the Republican state convention bolt
ed and held n convention IN another hall
Thecommittcc on credentials presented
two reports. the majority favoring the
seating Of tho Brownlow delegations
from 10 counties and both delegations
from 10 counties. The minority recon-
mended the seating Of the Evans dele
gates from number of counties, The
majority report was adopted aud the
Evans men boltod the convention.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21
AmrrIe.. conr.e Commanded.

Constantinople. April 0.--Ths firm
attitude ofthe United States government
regarding the claims of Americans for
losses and massaores IN Armenia is an
tirely approved in diplomatic and com.
mercial circles. and It is hoped the
United States will steadfastly maintain
it, demand. such "A course being the only
one likely 20 succeed II is thought all
tbs powers should follow the sam"
course. not only concerning indemnitiss.
but also with regard TO the increase Of
duty
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

Two wHns..s. civ. Testimony THAT WIN
Help Him.

Frankfort. April 20-In the Colson
murder trial here William Smoot tesii-
ind that he Overheard Scott aud Golden
IN front Of the Capitol hotel few min
utes before the tragedy. He said he
heard Scott say to Golden: This trouble
has been brewing long enough and has
BOT 10 end now" to which Golden RS
piled: Whatever you do, don't let him
get the drop ON You" After this smoot
saw them enter the Capitol hotel.
Kit Chinn. son Of Colonel jack
Chinn. aud a well known horseman and
starter. said that when Golden and
Scott were standing by tho cigar case.
Golden afi n looking around tho lobby
whispered 10 Scott. who in turn whIs.
pered IN Golden.
Breck Combs. who was in the lobby
when the fight started. said Scott fired
the first shot and his second was almost
simultaneous with Colson's first. Asto
who fired the second he could not say.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

Houston. April 20. The first matter
before Transmissipp congress this
morning was the address Of L. b. Per
kins. The list Of permanent member
Of the congress was then read, after
which Hon. O. \. Prouty made ono of
the most important speeches Of the sos.
sion and was given vote Of thanks
Governor ID. II. Francis presented the
matter II the 81, Louis Worlds fair and
was heartily applaudcd. 4 very strong
resolution favoring an appropriation by
congress was adopted
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21
Il Would De in the Philippines
Should War Come.
HIS SUBJECTS THERE
There Are More Than Three Million
Mohammedans on the Islands
and One Word Would In.
cite Them 10 War.

Now York. April CA special TO tho
World from Washington says:
Il l. estimated by diplomats familiar
with the situation that the sultan Of
Turkey does not care particularly whoth'
er an ultimaiim is issued by the United
States because Il the neglect 10 pay
claims Of 10000 which the United
States is now demanding after years OF
promises, as he has means Of rcprisal at
hand.
There are in the Philippines more than
5000. 900 Mohammedans In the Sulu Is
lands. whose devotion TO their Calipha
is fanatic. Tho sultan would have but
10 lift his finger aud these Malays and
Mo.os would JOIN forces with the Taga'
los. The war ia Luzon would be ox.
tended IN every direction throughout
the islands and the American forces
would necessarily have 10 be greatly In
creased.
More than that. a break would give
the sultan long desired chance TO re-
nounne certain treaties between the
United States and tho Ottoman empire.
Ono Of these. concluded shortly after
Commodora Decatur punished the Tr
politan pirates. guarantees that ans
American accused % crime or misde
meanor within the Turkish empire shall
be- tried only by a United States cons1
lar court aud be punished only according
to American laws. This is a privilege
not granted n the subjects of any otho
power. and It's advantages are ofpeculia
importauce to the missionaries inTurkey
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21
You,.ey'. case Called.

frankfort. KY. April 20 The com.
monwealth attorney Of Franklin In the
circuit court asked that Henry !. Yout.
Soy. Of the men indicted as principals IN
the assassination Of Goebel, be- immedi-
ately arraigned. The court ordered that
YoutSey be brought into the courtroom.
The indictment was read a. loutsoy.
who pleaded not guilty. A motion was
entered for bail and the hearing Is set
for April 30.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21
woman Hangs Herself

Kansas City, April 2o.-Mrs Albert c.
Jongel, wife Of printer. escaped from
the woman's and children's hospital and
hanged herself with sheet 10 bill hoard
nearby. The body was discovered hy o
negro. Mrs. Lengol was suffering
from nervous prostitution when taken &c
the hospital few days ago. and was. II
is believed. by her physicians. demented
when she hanged herself She was &c
wears old, and leaves two children.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21
Canned no.., neef for rroor..

Washington. April 20 War depart.
ment officials have been compelled 10
use canned roast beef in the subsistence
for the army in the Philippines. This
is due to the fact that II is absolutely es
sential that the soldiers be served with
fresh meat and because Of the impossi'
birty Of providing refrigerated beef OF
cattia ou hoof
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

Washington, April 90 The Turkish
minister visited the state department
Thursday and Acting Secretary Hill
gave him 90 understand that matters
had reached rather serious stage and
that the United States desires that the
matter be promptly disposed Of. No ul-
timatum has bccn sent nor will II 10
until Secretary Hay returns, when lao
will communicate with the president.
There is no talk at this time Of dispatch
ing n fleet a. Turkey.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21
CENSUS OF CUBA.
The Total Population l. i.55s.5OT aud
Havana Has e35.0si.


Havana Has e35.osi.
Washington. April 20. General Sang.
er has made public the results ofthe Gu
ban census taken under his direction.
Tho total population Of Cuba is i,512, 19l
including slj. 20j males ana 751. j92 fe-
males. There are ll7.323 white males
and iG2 92G white females Of native birth.
The foreign whites number 10, 200 males
and %. i5S females. There are III sos
male negrocsand l22. 40 female negroes.
Tho mixed races number i2j.50O males
and "a. 3Oj females. The population Of
the city II Havana is 23j, 9Sl.
90 the total population Of the island
I t.lOS. 900 persons are set down as single
and 2lG.3jl as married, while i3l, iSi
live together by mutual consent
OF the total population, according TO
citizenship, %, is1 are Spanish; ,29d, 361
are Cubans: lij.Sl are In suspense; 10.
526 are other citizenship and GIG aru
unknown. The Spanish by birth number
~. 30. OF the total population li3. i2d
can read and write and l9,l5S have q
superior education.
In the elections the Cuhans can easily
secure control over the Spaniards and
negroes.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-21

propnnled by tue bsil Ior the acaiien.y
b. expended plans for the whole inn
provrment. not "a excecd S6.O00.O00 boI
submitted and approved by tho secre-
tary Of the navy.
The ball was not finished.