The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-23
FIR ESH GOSSIP
FROM GOTHAM.
Tammany Does Not Want Gold Dem
ocrats in Congress.
MISS souTHGATE LOSES ',::. NERVE.
Southern, the Actor. Hurt While
Playing Hamlet Death Of All
Eminent Physician = Got
Lots Of Money.
MISS soUTHGATE LOSES NERVE.

NEW YORK, September 22.-It is cur
rently reported here, and believed by many
to be true, that Jefferson NJ. Levy, Jacob
Rupert, Jr., and VIM. Astor Chandler are
to be refused nomination for Congress by
Tammany because Of their support OF the
sound money cause in the Democratic eau
Gus when on the floor of the House. II
is also said that Richard Croker has re-
fused to invite Richard Olney to attend
the Bryan meeting in this city, and trou-
BILE is coming for the Tammany Chieh.
The Brooklyn Democratic Cluo lase ni 81.
endorsed Bryan, after nsnt' anu
some of the leading members OF that Or
eanization demanded that Richard OiheS'
Of Roston. be invited to attend the Bryah
mass-meeting in Madison square 1aiuen'
on October 18th. Mr.. Croker refused "
invite Mr.. Olney. He told the representa- "a,
tiyes of the club that he did not want "
ney at the meeting.
HER NERVE IS GONE.
Helen Parker Southgate. companion Q.
Henry Barbour when he killed himself
several DAYS ago in ST. Charles Hotel,
BROOKLYN, has recovered, but is still very
weak.
The girl is painfully aware OF what IS
before her, and the nerve which nelu nei
when she walked nearly two miles Win
a bullet in her breast, has lett her. one
breads to face the Coroner.
Harper & Bros, to carry on the ousi-
ness Of that concern, was incorporated
Yesterday al Albany The capital of the
reorsanized company is S2.ooo.ooo.
A GOAT STORY.
The Sun. which is very fond of animal
stories, prints the following:
Freebooter Michael ]. Kenny. OF jersey
CITY. gave his ten-year-old son, George,
, a birthday present two weeks ago. 1t was
a goat trained to harness. yesterday the
bow drove the goat to his fathers saloon
Kenny told the boy to drive into the bar
room. and he did so. At the time Kenny
was counting out some money with which
to pay a cigar bill. He placed seven one
dollar bills on a table. A customer called
him away, and the goat lost no time N
gobbling up the bills. The boys cry OF
alarm recalled Kenny just in time to see
| the notes going into the goats stomach
| He seized the animal by the throat ano
| tried to choke ii, but the goat Suiped the
! bills down.
II guess they're gone,'' said Kenny
'"They were silver notes, George, SO
| guess We'll have to change your goat
name to Billy Bryan"
| Rabbi Edward NJ Chapman fell from
| his bicycle yesterday afternoon on Fifth
I! Avenue, and the Fifth-Avenue stage
| which happened to be passing al the time
| ran over him, breaking his collaroone
| The injured man came here recently from
| Scranton, Pa, where he had charge OF the
| SYNAGOGUE for three years.
| SOTIERN HURT IN A DUEL.
/ e. II. Sothern was hurt at the GardeI
| Theatre last night in the duel scene II
I Hamlet.
| Mr.. Sothern and Vincent Sternroyd, lwhe
! plays Laertes. had rehearsed the duel fol-
| five weeks. Sternroyd was not Well las
| night, and asked Sothern to fence slowly
! At the end Of the scene when Sotherr
| whipped the foil from Mr.. Sternroyd':
| hand. it fell downward and struck Sotherr
| in the foot Throughout the death scene
| SotTern suffered great pain. but made NJ
| sign.
( Before the curtain fell Mr.. Sothern':
| shoe had become filled with blood. He hat
| to be carried to his dressing-room. Thu
| swelling disappeared to-day, but the Gu
| is still painful Mr.. Sothern was able t.
| give his performance tonight, but hmpee
| slightly.
DEATHS DOINGS.
Andrew B. Hart, popular member O
! the Consolidated Stock Exchange, diet
suddenly yesterday morning in summe
! house near his home at Woodmere, l.. l
| Death is said to have resulted from apo
| plexy. Mr.. Harris friends say that he ha
| been losing heavily Of late in his stool
| holdings.
! The death is also announced Of DR.. Lewi
! Albert Sayre, one Of the best known sur
geons of New York, aged eighty years
He was one Of the founders OF the Belle
| vue Hospital Medical College, and occu
| pied from time to time several chairs II
that institution. He was also one of tn
founders of the New York Academy o
! Medicine, and the American Medical AS
ISOLATION, of which he was president Il
1880.
| Indefinite Information.