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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-09-10
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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-09-10

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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-09-10

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New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
OBITUARY.
ADDISON G. JEROME.

New-foTk lost a horseman of note when Addison
Gould Jerome died on Thursday at his home No.
III west Seventy-ninth-st.. after illness OF two
years. IL Is said that he was the first whip TO
drive tandem and a four-n-hand in Central Park
and besides being great lover of horses owned az
one time large share in Jerome Park
Mr. Jerome was ffty-eight years old and was at
one time one of the best known brokers In Wall
Street. where In the Black Friday panic he lost a
pig fortune. estimated at several million dollars
ie won II back however. in time. and then retired
from active business
Mr. Jerome was one Of the founders OF the New
YORK Gold Exchange. which closed In 1877. He
Vas descended from Thomas Jerome, a farmer OF
fornpey, Onondaga County. y. Y. whose three
sons, Leonard, Lawrence and Addison. became well
snow IN New-H York Addison was the father of
IAoqlsqn Gould Jerome, who was first cousin of
Lazy randolph Churchill, who one OF the three
daugnters of his uncle. Leonard. He married Jen-
ME Francis Curtis. of this city. in 1862 He
member or the Union League Club, and leaves a
"looW and two sons, Addison G., jr.. and Everett
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
SIGNAL MAN SLEPT AT POST
TRAIN WRECK IN PHILADELPHIA TUN-
NEIL RESULTED, WITH LOSS
OF SEVEN LIVES.

Philadelphia May 12-Through the negligence
of a towerman who was asleep at his post,
disastrous and fatal freight train wreck oc-
CURED here last midnight. in tunnel Of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railway. An engineer and
fireman were killed and five unknown tramps
are supposed to be dead in the wreck. The
property loss is estimated at S1s5OOO The man
who was responsible for the accident Frank
Lamtell, surrendered himself late this after
noon 10 c. o. o. Bent a superintendent in
the employ OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company, aud he is under arrest.
The known dead George Laub, engineer.
and George Hnchman, fireman, both Of this
city. Their bodies and those of the tramps are
buried beneath the wrecked cars and cannot
be recovered until the fire which followed the
collision is extinguished. About thirty ffremen
of the city Fire Department either burned
or overcome by smoke while fighting the flames
None of them, however, were seriously injured.
The tunnel runs under Twenty-ifth-st. from
Callowhill-st. TO Fairmount Park. distance of
twenty-eight hundred feet II is semicircular
and the tracks up grade from the CalIowhilI-
St entrance
Every night train known the New-York
freight express leaves here for New-York. Last
night the train made up in two sections, the
first section containing forty-three cars. When
1t reached the tunnel the engine was unable to
detached and left standing about midway in
the tunnel while the others were drawn through
1t the duty of Tower Operator Lamtell TO
set a red signal on the semaphore at the CalIow-
hill-st. entrance to the tunnel. Being asleep, as
he admits, he failed to do this. leaving the white
light in view. AT 11:30 o'clock the second sec
tion of the freight, comprising thirty-eght cars,
approached at the rate of thirty miles an hour.
Engineer Laub seeing the white signal, gave
the locomotive extra speed in order to carry the
train up the grade. The rapidly moving train
came into collision with the, standing in
the tunnel with terrific force.
Fire Immediately broke out, and three oil cars,
each containing 1000 gallons of oil, exploded
Soon the wreckage a of flames The
Fire Department was called out, and the fire
were at work all the rest of the night and
all to-day, but it has been impossible yet to
extinguish the flames
Owing to the heat and smoke and gas in the
tunnel the fremen could not enter more than
a short distance without being overcome. Holes
were dug in the streets to make vents and the
roof of the tunnel was blasted, but to avail
The bodies of the engineer and fireman and the
five tramps who were said be the train
have doubtless been crenated.
Shortly after the collision Lamten disappeared
and could not be found until he gave himself up
late this afternoon.
When questioned. he said, II did II. Why the
white signal remained in place do not know,
but it was there and the train went through as
usual. I was asleep doing, and why, can
not say, except that 1 feel myself overworked;
but 1 am ready to stand the censure and take
what comes TO me. have no excuse TO offer.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
DETERMINED CONSTITUENT.

Washington correspondence of The st. Paul Globe.
Senator Alexander Stephens Clay. of Georgia,
walking across Capital Park this afternoon on
his way the Congressional Library. The Senator
imposing spectacle. He is very tail and
very grave. He wore long black frock coat and
q high hat small tie and g lot Of ruf1ed shirt.
AS he walked he talked continually himself. and
gestured and motioned II in debate.
A big strapping woman. well dressed and some
what excited stepped in front of him and said:
Why Senator Clay. I'm very glad to you.
Now you can go and get that place you prom
ised me. I'm Mrs i4ans from Marietta, your
town, you know.
Il can't get you place now the Senator re-
piled
He tried 10 walk along. but the stood IN
front Of him. "Oh, yes. you can she said; you
go right along now and get me that place, and
III go with YOU
but can't get you place orhand" the SEN
ator persisted.
The woman reached into her pocket and took out
'Oh. that's all right" she said IT know what
you want. Here's 500 I'll give you IL you will get
a place"
What do you mean, madameT' inquired the
Senator, sternly-
on you can all be bought. Take the money
now and get me the place"
Senator Clay was furious. Woman" he shouted
"this is an insult! Get out OF my PATH"
Instead Of getting out of the Senator's path the
woman threw her arms around his neck and
hugged him vigorously. Senator Clay mad TO use
ali his strength TO unfasten her arms and then
he turned and back toward the Capitol NavinV
his hat the grass
The crowd that had gathered saw the woman
tuck her hundred dollars back I'm her pocket and
stroll away They waited a long time for the SEN
stor TO return for his hat. but he did not come.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
TALK ABOUT SECOND PLACE.
ROOSEvELT'S TRIP. PLATT SAYS, HAS
MADE NO APPARENT CHANGE.
THE GOVERNOR TO HEAD THE STATE
TICKET AGAIN. HE ADDs-No ONE DE-
CIDED ON FOR vICE-PREsI-
DENCY NOMINATION

Senator Platt in his office at No 40
TO the city from Washington on Friday evening
He said the presence of Governor Roosevelt in
Washington had made no apparent change re-
garding the nomination for the Weep Presidency
that Governor Roosevelt would be renominated
and that the nomination for the Vice Presidency
still unsettled.
There talk of State Senator Horace
White. of Syracuse, getting the Republican
nomination for Lieutenant-Governor this fall
Senator Platt said and Mr. White had so fine a
record that his prospects for success might be
considered good. However, the Senator said
he had not committed himself to any candidate
for the Lieutenant-Governorshi
When Senator Platt was asked about the
prospects of Assenblyman Edward H Fallows
who wants to be the Republican candidate for
State Senator, in the XIXth Senate District this
fall. he said: Mr.. Fallows has bright pros
poets He is good Republican, and he would
make an excellent State Senator"
Senator Platt said there was nothing new as
Committee Lemuel E. Quigg is TO resign from
the place. il is said. before the fall campaign
opens but there has been no decision as TO the
choice OF his successor.
Governor Roosevelt expected TO come TO
the city from Washington yesterday, but Sena-
tor Platt went to Atlantic City in the after
noon, having no appointment TO meet the Gov
Committees headquarters last evening it was
reported that the Governor had gone TO Albany,
passing through the city without seeing any
politicians.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
THE J4CKR4BBrT is COMING EAST.

From The Kansas City Star.
The jackrabbit has made his way into Jackson
County. Mo, in his pilgrimage toward the rising
sun. A score more OF the shortgrass variety Of
rabbit have been seen recently, and those who are
cOnversant with the migrations of the animal pre-
dict that il will become numerous in the States OF
the Central West.
Before the the iackrabbt was peculiar 70
the seui-arid plains A few of them We're occa-
stonaIIy be in Kansas in the counties three
or four tiers removed from the Missouri line. but
as late twenty years ago the sight Of jack
rabbit in Douglas County attracted attention and
twelve years the newspapers commented on
the fact that tackrabbit had been killed IN Leav
enworth County.
Like the cottontan. the iackrabbit takes kindly
to civilization His migration is east instead OF
west and the assigned for 1t is simple.
Until Western Kansas. the natural home OF the
jackrabbit populated the animal had fed on
the natural food Of that region But with the ad-
vent Of the husbandman he tasted corn. He liked
II better than the natural food OF the plains and
has gone IN search OF IT.
Although not SO prolific as the cottontail, the
fackrabbtt muldplteS with sufficient rdpldity TO
make IL certain that ne will more than hold his
own in the more thickly settled communities The
barb wire fence is his greatest protection. II Is
practical barrier, far the chase Is concerned
but does interfere in the least with the flight
OF the jackrabbit.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
JOHN RuGGLEs HATCH

John Ruggles Hatch, once a banker in Wall
Street. more recently assistant secretary OF the
Citizens Union. died Thursday at his home No So
East Seventy-sixth-st- He had been in I'll health
for the last two or three years and since last
August had been confined TO his bed. He suffered
from a complication OF diseases. and from its ef-
fects he died.
Mr.. Hatch was born in New-Haven. Conn. forty
five years ago. When he was four years old the
family moved 20 Jersey City. Later, however
he returned 70 New-Haven 10 study at Yale. He
was graduated in the class OF II In the wear OF
his graduation he married Miss Alma Tefft. daugh-
ter OF Charles GrIswold Teffr, Of New-York- After
leaving college he entered the banking house of
Hatch. Brooks & Hamlin, this city At the end Of
ten years ne retired and went INTO the real estate
business. His wife died in 1855 leaving five chill
dren-three sons and two daughters-who are still
living. The funeral Will be held TO-DAY al
$50 at the house. The burial will at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Tarrytown. the same day on
the arrival OF the train leaving the Grand Central
Station 1045 a. N.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
CHARLES K. MHIPPLE

BOSTON May IL (SpeciaD-Charles K whipple CT
NeWouryport, who died to-day. was the survivor
OF group Of remarkable men who gathered around
"iIiiam Lloyd Garrison in his Abolition movement
many OF whom were Newburyport men. Mr. Whip
PIE was born in Newburyport on November It. 1905.
he entered into the Abolition movement and with
William Lloyd Garrison Mrs CHAPMAN Edmund
quincy and Fl 9 Wright, edited The Non-Re-
SISlaII MI Whtpple lived in Boston
he became engaged in the work OF the Massachu-
settS Anti-Slavery Society, OF which he one of
tne Board or Managers. He a contributor 70
Inc Lloerator, and was in charge OF the paper
IN the absence or Mr. Garrison He devoted partic-
uiar attention 70 cOmba ting the attitude OF the
american pro-slavery churches and societies
ana the American Board OF Commissioners for For
eign Missions, and wrote 4 searching volume in
exposure of their completely with Shareholders
He was an intimate friend OF Theodore Parker
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
ARTHUR SCOTT.

Arthur Scott. whose work as a member of the
camera Club has given him place high among
amateur photographers. died Friday at $50 o'clock
from septic peritonitis. at his home No. 25s West
Iwenty-fourth-st- Last Monday he returned home
III from business On Thursday he underwent an
operation for appendicitis. which successful
But 1t was afterward found that there was a com
plication of troubles for which the physicians could
do little. He died Friday night
MT Scott was born in this city September 90
1870 IN the house where he died After being gradu-
ated from Grammar School No. So he attended
the College of the City of New-York in the class
or IS Upon his graduation he entered the employ
OF Conrow Brothers, paper dealers, OF Beekmarl-sJ
MORE recently and up 70 the time Of his death he
worked Tor T. h Ludlow real estate broker. OF
No 10 Broadway. Mr.. Scott Illustrated with his
own photographs Mature Studies in the Berk-
snlres, a book by John Coleman Adams published
ABOUT year ago He a member OF the
/ Ihlrty-tourth Street Reformed Church He leaves a
mother Mrs. Cora NJ Scott. two brothers and two
sisters His father the late 3.
Ior many years connected with the former bank
ing mouse OF j. & j. Stuart. Of Nassau-st. The
funeral will be held this afternoon at 4:SO O'Clock
at NO. 25S West Twenty-fourth-sJ.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
4 WINTERS VOYAGE IN MAY.
RrRSARD N. BAKER so DESCRIBES LAST voY-
AGE OF THE CAMPANIA.

Among the passengers who arrived on the Gam
mania Yesterday were Bernard n. Baker president
or the Atlantic Transport Line; Arthur Brand, son
of Speaker Brand. who for years presided IN the
House of Commons; Patrick Cudahy. the great
meat hacker of South Omaha and Chicago; T. Her
mann Alec Laird Of the Canadian Bank or COM
r,a-ca. 7 F Iawton head of the American Threan
Con,nanv. Baroness de Longueuil. VINO nelonss 70
a Canadian family raised 70 the peerage by Louis
XIV: the Rev P c. Mozoomdar, a H1ndoo mis-
sionarv. Robert Weir Of Edinburgh Scotland;
Tanes Wisan J. P. magistrate OF London; Dr'
ivan Akffef Emil Auerback, Mrs T. P. Field, Dr.
Tohn GalIwey H Hanbury Tracy, John E. Parsons
RaInh snevd Major E. C. Stern and Miss J. Swim
ton.
..I+ u-as a winters voyage sailed in May" said
Bernard y. Baker
II have crossed ten times since last OCTOBER, ana
never knew it to blow so hard it did last Tues
dav and Wednesday. Captain Walker told me that
in all his experience he had never known the wind
10 blow with such velocity it did on those two
days The Campania only scored three hundred
and hfty-six knots on Wednesday, owing to the
gale which prevailed from South 10 Northwest. The
bic seas kicked up in consequence.
Mr. Baker absolutely declined to discuss the
nature OF the rupture in the negotiations for con-
sodation between the Atlantic Transport Line and
the Leyland Line go
George y. Roberts. Yankee, arrived with a
partv of Russians who are their way to de-
velop the mines of Eastern Siberia, great tract
OF mining land Cape Nome Mr. Roberts said
that his party would to the Waldorf and re-
main in town about week. At the concert for the
Seamen's Charities, given on Thursday. $500 was
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
EXPENSIVE CIGARS.
SPECIAL BRANDS THAT ARE MADE IN HAVANA
FOR EUROPEAN COURTS



Speaking OF expensive cigars" said a gentleman
who lately returned from visit 70 Cuba 7 was
shown part OF q bCXful in Havana IhaI were ulad7
for General Grant, but belonged 20 c0nsignlaenl
that was stopped by wire directly aIter me oleI
soldier his fortune through the ralure or Srn-
& Ward. The cigars were ma1uIactUred az ne
AIveraz factory. and cost 50 cents apiece IN guam
titles OF zoo II seems that when Je General visited
special brand and liked i well that ne lett a
Standing order upon which shipments were made
at intervals until the Wall Street smash For q
little while after that catastrophs he smoked =
cheap domestic cigar, but the ca1cerous tnroar
trouble which caused his death soon set IN and ne
thereupon abandoned the weed forever Ihe c-garS
that were shown in Havana were very OARS
and rather roughly finished. but they We're made
the finest tobacco Obtainable. and s9c1 on7
was carefully wrapped in silver foil also saw
a box of much more costly weeds Whlch are 21l
uD regularly for the Gar OF Russia Or rather Tor
the Russian Court circle sOr the car nlr1selr
smokes nothing but cigarettes. They were Asnter
than the Grant cigar would call them ABOUT ec4-
oradO madurO-anCS considerably larger Iney
are shipped n lots OF Lo5. and for each conslsn-
rnent the makers receive a draft or t1e 5drinSs
for $3.50 in gold The agent who exhlol1ed these
has been getting that special make OF cigar ror
The last forty years. The Spanish American War.
which brought the manufacture OF al commercial
brands 10 sJardstill, did affect this luxurious
output for The reason that several years supply
Of the fine leaf - always kept n storage %
provide against possible crop failure Nearly all
the royal families OF Europe have standing orders
in Havana for special cigars but very Few or them
over % cents apiece
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
JOHN COLLIER.

New-Brunswick. y. J.. May Y (SpeciaD.-John
Collier, we'll known business man. died at his
nome IN this city early this morning He had been
suffering for a week with a complication OF liver
ana kidney disorders He was born in England
sixty-tve years ago, and came to this country
when fourteen years old. He settled at Bound
Brook, where he was employed by Jacob Schwarz.
d ooatman, and during the Civil War he COM
manded one of Mr.. Schwarz's boats which was
commissioned by the United States Commissary
department as a supply vessel Later he COM
manded vessel which carried materials for a
Hnseed oil factory.
IN 1si2 Mr. Collier entered the ice business form
tns a partnership with Adam Green which con-
tnued sixteen years Since 1SSS NIr CoIIiar ba :
had his sons associated with him
VII conner was identified with many secret So
cetIes. including the AIasons Odd Fellows knights
OF Pytnlas EIks and Sons of ST. George He was
d man OF charitable impulses. and regularly sup
pHed rree with ice every benevolent institution
ana many poor people in this city He leaves three
sons and two daughters
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
THE END IN SIGHT.


less active and more cautious than on the pre-
vious day.
There Is no news OF the advance OF Buffers
force, but movement cannot be deferred many
days
mounted troops near Vryburg. on the way To
Mafeking- There are many conflicting reports
from Boer and British sources and there Is a
strong probability that Mafeking viii be re-
heved about the time OF the oueen's birthday.
as the officials here have been predicting for
several weeks
General Gatacre returned 20 Southampton yes
terday from Cape Town but had neither COM
ments nor complaints for the reporters who
welcomed him. INF
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
RABBI RosEy4U CALLED TO THIS CITY.

LEXINGTON AVENUE SYNAGOGUE MAKES RE-
PEATED EFFORTS TO GET HIM
Baltimore, May Z (SpeciaD.-The Rev Dr. Will
lam Rosenau OF the Eutaw Place Syragogl nas
been called again 70 the Lexington Avenue Syn
agogue. New-York City. Two unsuccessful at
tempts had been previously made by the New
York congregation. through committees. 70 induce
Rabbi ROsenau occupy the Lexington Avenue
pulpit The last previous call was only about two
months ago. and though the NsW-XOrk COMMITTEES
very persuasive Che pressure of the directors
and others of the Eutaw Place congregation
such that Dr. ROsenaU gave tie NeT-York
mittee negative
But the Lexington Avenue congregation Is per-
sistent, and for the third time sends COM
mittee plead with the Baltimore rabbi Every IN
ducemsnt is offered him. including one OF tle
largest salaries paid a rabbi IN this country
Besides filling the pulpit OF the EUtaw Place Syna-
gogue. the principal Jewish temple Baltimore.
Dr. Rosenau lectures Hebrew az johns Hopkins
University. and IS a member OF the Publtc school
Board He is eminent Hebrew scholar and
writer.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13

considerable trouble experienced in starting
cars, but a rule men were found, and
serious delays resulted.
Inc strikers made their greatest show OF strength
al the Twelfth-st power house, where only six
conductors and two gripmeD out OF a total force
or ninety men reported for duty Each conductor
and grtpman was sworn in deputy marshal
ana with police stationed at each end OF the train
the cars soon moved. On the other main lines all
conductors, motormen and gripmen were sworn in
as deputy marshals.
All the allied unions in the two cities will aid the
streetcar strikers by boycotting the In
parts or the city citizens showing their SYM
pathy with the strikers by refusing ride the
cars, but the number is small.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-13
STARTING A nILKC4N FACTORY.

The stockholders of the Dairymens Manufact-
lring Company, a company composed OF New-York
nilkdealers, organized for the purpose Of manu-
featuring milkcans for their use, visited the
c0GO0 plant which the company has erected at
No. 357 Warren-st- Jersey City, Friday for the
purpose OF inspecting it before beginning active
operations. The plant has a capacity OF from
$50 10 200 cans day The company was organized
and the factory erected by the dealers in order
that they might be freed from the exactious OF
the can manufacturers, who were constantly rails
ing the price Of The officers Of the company
are c. H c. Beakes. of the Beakes Dairy Company,
president: Henry Kroos. vice president; William A
Wright secretary; W. r. Comfort, treasurer and
j. b Conover, general manager.