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New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
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Even more than usual care and watch1u-
ness have been exercised IN the planning OF
this event Little more than a glance at
the brilliant assembIage of fine, haudsom-,
silken garments that now awaits you IS
necessary to confirm that statement. It has
not been delayed single day, nor IS It
moment too early. It's simply OF tine.
The size of the audiences IN attendance
during the next few days will doubtless
testify to the fact that this announcement
has been looked for-iS welcome.
We can only take up a style here and
there, and only talk very briefly OF them.
But you'll care more to see them than 10
have US Try to tell of them;
In COlOred Silks
S4.50-Rows OF cordng cover entire body and sleeves
detachable collar; fare cuffs
S5-AA solid colOrs; entire body and sleeves coyeIsl
with rows OF Cording and hemsntchIng; te-acha's
collar and fare cuffs.
$6.50-In the newest shades OF peau de sOis; sniGs
body and tops of sleeves finely plated; dslacaaa'
collar; turnover cuffs.
S7.75-Fine taffeta; yoke effect front of sne P1s'
clusters of eording back and front; ds'acaAo' GU
lar and fare cuffs.
Sl0-Beautiful colOrings; entire front, back aal "
stitching; turnover cuffs and detachable 'o1-Al
Others up to Sl2.
In Black Silks
$4.S0-Black taffeta; entire body and sleeves o. uai
clusters of cording; stitched collar and alIs Sa1S
S5-Excellent quality tafeta; entire body and s-e'''
of small plais; stitched tabs down front; dslSA'
able collar and pointed sleeves
$S.S0-Fine black taffeta; entire front, back m
sleeves of tiny plaits and of wavy eoFainsi
detachable collar and scolloped sleeves.
Others up to $lS
Sacond floor Fourth avenue
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
WELCOMED BIT BISHOP FITZGERALD.

Ocean Grove, Aug. 10 (SpeciaD.-The Woman's
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church in session here to-day Mrs
Clinton =. Fisk. OF New-Yor president OF the
society, was in charge of the meeting. The mission
workers welcomed the Grove by Bishop
FitzCerald on hehalf Of the camp meeting assOcia-
ton, after which Mrs. J. 3; Corbin, OF Railway,
spoke The Gateway OF the Nation"
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
FORA NEW CHURCH IN TANDERVEER pARF

movement is being made TO organize a Meth
ooist Episcopal Church and Sunday school in Van
derveer Park. Postal cards have been sent out
10 the residents OF the neighborhood to ascertain
their opinions the subject and whether they WIN
cooperate in tho undertaking. The movement "a
being supported by the Church Extension Societx
through committee OF four. the chairman az
which is William II. Brown. OF No. SAP Avenue II
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
MAY PROSECUTE UNDERTAKERS.

DR. 5. ]. Byrne, of the Health Department, said
yesterday that the Department had under consider
alton the prosecution of four Brooklyn undertakers
who had. violated the bylaws of the Department by
bringing bodies to Brooklyn and permitting ser
vices 10 be held over them at houses, instead of
taking them direct TO the cemetery, the permit
nde6
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
BODIES OF FATHER AND DAUGHTER
THOSE FOUND IN BUTTERMILK CHANNEL. VIC
TINS OF SUNDAY DROWNING

TINS OF SUNDAY DROWNING.
Emil Meyer, of No 4Ss East Eighty-hfth-st Man
haitian yesterday afternoon visited the BROOKLYN
Morgue ana ldentihed the body Of a sandy haired
young woman and that OF man. which vverA
picked up in Buttermilk Channel, between Govar-
nor's Island and South Brooklyn, yesterday morn
ing. The man was his father, Henry Never ma
chinist, fifty years old. and the woman his s,stor
Agatha Meyer, twenty-three years old The bodies
were placed IN the care OF an undertaken and
double funeral will be held at their home
Meyer and his daughter drowned On Sun
day in a squall while cruising in a soop near Hen
Gate. The report of the accident was given In rTba
Tribune on Monday. Emil Meyer twenty wears
old who made the Identification yesterday was
himself on the sloop, and narrowly escaped MrS
Meyer had dreamed on Saturday night that her
HUSBAND and son would be killed in a railroad acct
dent. She tried to dissuade them from going on
the fishing trip but they laughed her fears awav W.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
UNION MEN NOT CALLED OUT

Orange, Aug. 15 (SpeciaD. Contrary to the re-
ports that have been sent out, there is strike in
the hat factory Of Z. V. Connect g. CO. and the
union men at work there have not been called out.
The superintendent, OrTin l. Yeomans said to-
Gay that he knew Of no such order All of the
seven hundred employees were at work The firm
mas absolutely refused the demand of the United
Hatters that the factory be unionized, and will
will occur.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
NEW PLAN FOR NAVAL INSTRUCTION

step in plan for the instruction Of lands
men in the of guns begun when five four
inch guns were placed in position on the Cob Dock
not far from the receiving ship Vermont. The idea
is that Of Captain Henry c, Taylor. commander or
the Vermont The guns will not be fred, but the
landsmen will be taught how to load and elect
dummy cartridges, and valuable time spent for this
vessels will thus he aved - -
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
EX-GOVERNOR HILL IN DBMAND.

Elizabeth. Aug. is (speciaD.-The Union County
Democrats are going 70 make heroic offer TO get
former Governor David B. Hnl OF New-York to
70 on their annual outing which VIII take place on
Ausuat . a number OF prominent party leaders
aIe @ eApscted 10 attend from all parts OF New-Jer-
sey. ana several noted Democrats from outside the
State have been invited. ~
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
DINNER IN A GROVE

Montcair Aug. Is (SpeciaD-Adolph c. Kluge a
New-York silk importer living in Llewelyn Road
in this place, gave dinner in the grove in the
rear Of HIS home last night to Captain Kaempff
and other officers of the steamer Auguste Vic
toria now in New-York Harbor. Guests from
New-York, Philadelphia and other cities were
nre
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
SUNK IN P4sSAIC RIVER.

The barge James Mackin, loaded with SO boxes
of ncorce is sunk in sixteen feet Of water in the
Passaic River at Newark. The icoFice. which was
shipped for the Southwest by the Newark Licortce
Company. valued at about Sl6.0DO and will be q
total loss. WreCkers from New-York will try TO
raise the tug.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
MAYOR SEYMOUR CALLS A MEETING.

Mayor James NJ Seymour of Newark has called
a public meeting Of citizens for Friday night at the
City Hall to discuss street paving with asphalt.
The Board of Works has awarded contracts at
81 IL a square yard higher rate than last year.
and the Mayor wants the people TO talk over the
matter
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16

An almost forgotten incident In his career was re-
called. 1t related that in his life he con-
for Alderman. Those who supported him always
contended that he elected. but his opponent
got the seat for which he cared so little that he
would not contest it. It was said Of Mr. Hughes
that no man about the Rogers Locomotive Works
had ever made greater number Of friends among
the workmen and that II he had cared TO seek pub
lie Office they would have voted for him almost TO
q
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
COMPLAIN OF CIVIC CLUB EXCURSION
FARMERS SAY THEIR FRUIT WAS TAKEN AND
CROPS DAMAGED.

CROPS DAMAGED.
Great Neck Long Island Aug. b-Farmers and
gardeners are complaining Of damage alleged to
have been done by persons who came from New
York on the Civic Club excursion. It is said that
many persons, instead of going to Grand View
Grove went foraging near here. Apple trees, II Is
said were shaken and the fruit carried away. John
S. Coles had between fifteen and twenty acres of
sweet corn and cabbage. 1t is said that members
OF the party pulled the and jerked the cab
bage out by the roots and that what they did not
carry away they trampled down, while Mr.. Coles
could do nothing but look
Frederick DentZ, proprietor OF Locust Grove,
found things lively In his place that he sent for
twelve policemen. who accompanied the excursion.
The patrolmen maintained order. 1t is also said
that while the people were ashore several gam
biers Were busy, that in a dispute over game
the fellow who conducting it drew knife and
cut young who said he was being cheated.
The crowd pursued the gambler. but he along
the shore little way jumped into boat and
rowed away the bay.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD AND ACTIVE

Poughkeepsie, \. Y. Aug. l5-Mrs Mary shep-
herd. Of No II Davis-st., this city, has gone to
Albany TO spend two weeks with her son, John
Shepherd. machinist employed in the New-York
central shops at West Albany. She made the Jour
ney oy train all alone. Mrs. Shepherd is one hun
ofeo years old out is active and self-reliant as
woman OF fifty living All alone in a little house
which her husband left her with cornnetarc,
on MS death number Of Nears ago -s
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
MRS. FREDERIC LEE BARYUM IN oYTA R1o

Mrs. Frederic Lee BarnIm OF No. 7ss Bedford
ave, is spending the month OF August with her
mother, Mrs Ellen Flexen, at her summer homo
st. GATHERINGS Ontario '
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
BROOKLYN NEWS.
SAYS WATER METERS ARE PUT IN.
OFFICIAL DENIES THAT DEPARTMENT
NEGLECTs DOING so, AND EXPLAINS.

NEGLECTS DOING 50, AND ENI 'T'I4NO
Mr. Hawkes. Superintendent OF Water Dlstriou-
ton and Repairs. said that the statement OF MI
Aubrey secretary of the Brooklyn League that
the Water Department was winking at the failure
to introduce water meters, was without toun-
dation. Mr.. Hawkes. said that more meters were
put in the last year than In the preceding nVe
years
I'm all applications for hve-eighths inch taps we
compel the insertion of a meter, he said. In the
placing of three-elghths inch tap the meter is un-
necessary. for the consumer can hardly waste
water than he pays for under our system
Reports show that there were 1l6l,OOO gallons
more water in the reservoirs yesterday afternoon
than on the morning of the day before The con-
sumption of water on Tuesday was over two
million gallons more than on Monday.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
At WORK ON NEWToWN GREEK BRIDGE

work was begun yesterday by order OF Bridge
Commissioner Shea the new bridge which Is 20
span Newtown Creek at Grand-st. Fifteen montha
VIII be required for the work II Will be ililf nv
aoH BrolheTs. The cost u TO be 100000.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
ASKING POLICE FOR AsSIsr4ycg.

Chief OF Police Murphy OF Jersey City YESTERDAY
received a letter from Patrick O'BrisR. o. N1-5
CampbeIl-st Kansas City. No. asking kin 9 as
sist in a search for John. James and kalso 3Tisl,
sons and daughters OF Thomas o Brlel- Vlos he
thinks are in Jersey City. The writer - --5n1ned
in a hospital having lost his eyeSiSht -s -
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
NEW JERSEY NEWS.
INDIGNANT KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.
KEEPER OF RECORDS coUNTERMANDED ORDER
OF CHANCELLOR COMMANDER

Some Of the members Of Woodland Lodge No. 8
Knights Of Pythias OF Jersey City, are indignant be-
cause George T. Baker keeper of records and SEALS
eountermanded order to have published sum
mons inviting the members Of the lodge to attend
the funeral services Of ex-BattaliOn Chief John
Hogan on Tuesday evening. Hogan was a mem
Der of the lodge for several years His death was
due to self-niicted wounds. made after he had at
tempted to kill his wife Friday last.
At the request of the family, Chancellor Com
mander Thomas ]. Mellor instructed Undertaksr
Robert Elliott who had charge OF the funeral, 70
have the summons published. When Baker. VINO
Is also an undertaken. learned Of this he counter
manded the order and the notice was not puoushed
A number OF the members Of the lodge attended the
services however, and Prelate James McGrath
performed the Pythian burial service Baker ex,
plained Yesterday that his action was prompted
BY the decision Of members of the lodge at the last
meeting not to hold services 1t is understood that
he will be called upon to explain why he counter
rnanded the orders OF the Chancellor Commander
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
FURTHER APPEAL FOR A YOUNG NAN

The Brooklyn Bureau of Charities appeals for the
still lacking of the SIS for the purchase Of
an artificial leg for young
The following contributions have thus far been
received.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
SAYS WOMEN MUST NOT SWEAR.
MAGISTRATE SENDS ONE TO JAIL AS AN Ex-
AMPLE FOR OTHERS

Magistrate Kramer in the Lee-ave police court
yesterday sent Mrs. Anna Moore. fifty years old
of No. 10S Spencer-st.. to Jail for three days. In
doing so he said:
II will have to make example of you for the
benefit OF women who profane This thing has
been going altogether too long If something
is not done swearing, will be pastime for soci-
ETY."
After this, Magistrate Kramer says he will send
women who are second offenders 10 jail for ten or
twenty DAYS
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
CHARGED WITH RoBBrNG HIS FRIEND
MAN ALLEGED TO HAVE OBTAINED 81, 200
FALSELY FROM BANKS

John Hendrckson. thrty-six years old was held
by Magistrate Bristow in the Butler-st court yes
terday on a charge of larceny. 1t is alleged that
he obtained the signature of his friend Rudolph Al
berti, Of No. 414 Degraw-st. through the Iatter's
signing a petition for street improvement, and
that afterward he got Albertis bankbooks. With
these It is alleged, Hendrickson drew from three
Brooklyn banks the total of 81 200 which
Albert had on deposit. The is badly confused,
and Magistrate Bristow held the accused man for
a future hearing.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
ROBERT S. HUGHES.
AN ALMOST FORGOTTEN INCIDENT IN HIS LIFE
RECALLED BY FRIENDS

Frequent comment was heard yesterday, after
the funeral Of the late Robert s. Hughes upon the
personal fidelity and capacity which raised him
from a humble position in its employ to the
head of the Rogers Locomotive Company. of Pater-
son. OF him 1t said that he had not an enemy,
and that conspicuous trait In his character was
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16
French ~ NJ
Pc TTICOATS I )
Last Little Lots All at
Half Prices ~ X

They must make way for the new 'nA'
are soon to arrive. Doubt that the new
comers will be much handsomer than these
about to depart at halt their value. Inc
quantities are not large, though there's
good variety. All are elegantly made
some with fine taffeta silk under the ruIHes'
others with daintieSt lace and insertion
trimming. Prices are 81 to $50. Iney
were $l4 to $40.
French store. Fourth
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16

The opening OF the Bryan and Stevenson can,
palgn In Jersey City on Tuesday evening with =
banner raising and a speech BY James Hammin
created no unusual disturbances IN that town r..
was said in explanation. however that IIr Han-
mill won his spurs In platform speaking az ~.
last election" and that the banner was rssDls-
dent with portraits CT Bryan,and Stevenson .
New-York tribune., 1900-08-16

A Jersey City Republican said last evening that
IL was no wonder that the New-Jsrsey Democrats
were not favorable 10 the proposition 10 hsv.
Governor Roosevelt make few speeches in New
Jersey during the present campaign. They have
not recovered from the rough riding they expsrf-
enced four years ago.. he said, and naturally they
are depressed at the probable repetition OF RE
same treatment this year
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15
White Organdies.

For these hot summer
days the ladies will find
that the organdie occupies
the anamolous position of a
summer fabric that is pc.
rennial in attractiveness,
with a never waning pop
ularity through all changes
that come in obedience to
fashions decree. We are
supplied with such a large
variety that you cannot fail
to find your wants can be
supplied.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

At the Miller county court house
Yesterday, we interviewed Circuit
Clerk Sandersou as to putting in a
good town clock in the tower of the
building, and he said that he bad
never given up the work, and now
has subscribed over 5000 toward
it, and that he will be only too glad
to accept of any donations public
spirited citizens may feel inclined
to subscribe. Let us have the
town clock, and as soon as possible,
Mr.. S. said that one whole-souled
wholesale house had promised one
hundred dollars, whenever thatsum
will finish up the necessary amount
for the clock, 1t will take about
81 400 to put in a good clock.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15
Crepe Javanaise.

This magnificent fabric
presents the appearance OF
silk grenadine with a satin
stripe, and with the warp
entirely silk. The result is
an elaborate effect, surpriS-
ingly alluring. These goods
are only procured from for
eign sources.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

It contains no opium, cocaine or other
narcotic.
Mrs. lanes W Blacker, Of Gag Gather.
iue Street Syracuse, N Y, writes your
medicines have done wonders ior me, foi
vrars NV health was very poor l had four
iniscarriages. but since taking DR.. Peree's ia
vorite Prescription and Golden Medical DIS
covery,' ] have much better health, and now
have a hne healthy baby"
Use DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets with
cFavorite Prescription" if the bowels
are inactive or irregular.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Tax Collector Bickham is kept
busy these days, winding up the
business for last year. People
should thank him for being so leni-
ent in waiting awhile after legal
date for paying has expired. He
will close the books in four or five
days, so if you want to avoid hav-
ing penalty to pay you had bet
ter pay up at once.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Mrs. Jewett Reeves, daughter of
Major W. E. Estes, and sister Of
Mrs. James Robinson, has been en-
pIoyed to teach a school at the
Morriss' school house three miles
from the city. Mrs. Reeves is a
fine teacher and we know she will
give perfect satisfaction to her
patrons.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Mothersl Beware of those secret
robbers of your baby's quiet and
health, Those sleepIess nights and
long hours of tiresome vigil are
caused by those terrible enemies Of
childhood-worms. Destroy and
remove them with Whites Cream
Vermifuge Price 25 cents. Sold
by Smith Drug Co.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

no happiness for
either mother or
child without
health. Doctor
Pierce's Favorite
Prescription =" has
done wonders " for
many a woman,
by restoring her
health and open
ing for her the way
to happy mother
hood. This really
wonderful medi-
cine is not a cure
all. 1t is a prepara-
ton specially de-
stoned TO cure dis
eases peculiar to
women. 1t dries
debilitating drains,
heals inflammation
and liberation,
cures female weak
ness, and removes
the causes which
generally make
women nervous
and sleepless.
There is no alco'
hol in FaVorite
J Presentation y and
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Do not leave home on a journey
without bottle of Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy. 1t is almost certain to be
needed and cannot be procured
while you are on board the cars or
steamship. For sale by Smith Drug
No
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15
TO APPEAR

At this season without a
new spring hat is to break
one of the unwritten laws.
The styles are different
The colorS are different.
In fact there's a general
change. To be well and
properly attired means a
new hat. Either Derby OF
Fedora. We know Of none
nobbier than HaWeS at So
StetSon'S if you wan
them, $4.OO,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

The editor is Just back from
Georgia, where he visited his moth
er and four sisters. Remained
with them only three days, which
was most pleasantly spent, then
visited the cotton mills at Atlanta.
We have not the space, nor inclina'
tion to write of what we saw and
heard, as the grip has not yet
turned us loose. Georgia is a great
state, with a bright future, as she
has a large number of cotton mills,
which is being added to constantly.
At Carrollton, where we once lived
and our relatives now reside, a big
cotton mill is just nearing compile,
ton, Texas and Arkansas can nev.
er hope to keep up with the process
sion of other progressive southern
states until they go into cotton
manufacturing.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

The st. James choir have been
practicing daily for the past several
days and will offer a good song SER
vice today at st. James. The pews
are free and all are invited to at
tend.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15
Mousseline Crepe Raye.

It is universally conceded that Wash Fabrics are to
occupy the dominant position among Ladies Dress Ma
teralS during the spring season. The collection we
offer embraces all Of the latest Novelties Beautiful
and exclusive in design and colors Unparalleled in
quality and price.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Many of our people are preparing
to take care of the visiting ladies
here next week, This is right, give
the visiting ladies a greeting that
they will long remember.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Boyce & Clarks' mill at Jefferson,
Texas, burned on Friday afternoon
and great loss was sustained. The
mill and planer were destroyed be-
sides many stacks of lumber.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

We stepped into the store of the
Artist Supply Co., lat the old stand
of Sharpe & Brewer yesterday. 1t
presents a real handsome appear
ance-walls have been nicely pa
pered and stock most tastily ar
ranged. Mr.. Lyall certainly under
stands his business.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Capitalists have been here from
st. Louis, trying to lease the Ghio's
Springs. Should they succeed, they
will pipe the water to this city and
furnish it to consumers.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

The telephone poles used in
making the arch way to the gate
Of our Street Fair, we're taken down
yesterday and nothing but the
memory of the successful fair and
good times had by those in attend
ance remain to reminds us of the
same
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Our mechanical equipment em-
braces all the latest improved
machinery and appliances We use
no poisonous or deleterious drugs or
chemicals, Domestic finish If you
want 1t, No rough edges on year
collars. 4l5
RALPH Bros, STEAM LAUNDRY,
White Wagons,
2lS Vine Street, :: Phone 300,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

J. l. Carson, ProthouOtary, Washington
Pa, says, Il have found Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure an excellent remedy in case of stOm-
ach trouble, and have derived great bene-
lit from its use" ltdigests what you eat
and eannOtf fail to cure. Embry Drug Co.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15
Happy MOLneR

Frolicking with her baby makes one of
the prettiest spectacles ever seen in the
home. But nothing is sadder to see than
the unhappy mother, weak and nervous
striving in vain to hush the cries OF her
weak and nervous babe. There can be
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Improved and nnimproved city
property, farms and timbered lands
for sale, exchange and rent.
w. r. Kelley, State Line, over Wa
ter Cos. office. 1923
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

We always keep a full line Of
"Crescents" and"Sterlng' bicycles,
which we guarantee in every par
ticular, Sold on monthly payments.
The Edwards Harness 90. 325
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Accident insurance got
ten down cheap at last. A
$4,000 policy & SIS a week
while disabled for only $t2
a year. Turner & Sewer.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

], Weisman & Co., are showing
some fine parasols in their show
windows. The rainbow in color is
not in it with the colors of these
sun shades.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Habitual constipation is the door
through which many of the serious
ills of the body are admitted. The
occasional use of Prickly Ash Bit
ters will remove and cure this dis
tressing condition. Sold by all
druggists ~
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

If you wish to sell or buy anything
in the real estate line, it will pay
you to consult W, R. Kelley, State
Line Ave, over Water Cos. Office,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

East Clinton street is being
graded and graveled and the curb.
ing stone used. 1t will be one of
the prettiest streets in town when
finished.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Cuts, wounds, burns, and bruises
quickly heal If you apply Billiards.
Snow Liniment Price, % cents
and 80 cedts, Sold by Smith Drug
Go.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

Why not resolve to trade with the
Lambeth Grocery Company for
1860. This company will treat you
right. If
The Daily Texarkanian., 1900-04-15

A kidney remedy that can be de-
pended on will be found in Prickly
Ash Bitters. 1t heals and strength
ems. All druggists.