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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
MARRIED.

BROWN-BAIRD-At Yonkers June IL AT D. M bv
the Rev. DR.. Henry NJ Baird assisted by the Rev DR.
George F. Pentecost, MARGARET daughter Of the
Henry NJ. Baird. OF Honkers and Professor Mar
shall Stewart Brown. of New-York University.
Observation-Disclosures Poughkeepsie. June IL at St
Paul's Church. by the Rev. Francis r. Whtcomb
Maria Roosevelt daughter Mr. Alfred Chester Runce
Guy Carleton OF New-York city.
CHUDS-LA FARGE-On Thursday. H. 1900 at
residence OF the brides Newport r. l.
the Father Meenan. Frances Aimee daughter OF
and Mrs. John La Fargo 10 Mr.. Edwards Herrick
Of New-Hork city
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Tuesday afternoon. June
u residence of bride, by the Rev. William
r. Richards. D. D. Gertrude. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs Isaa Willis Rushmore Edward James Patter-
son all OF Plainneld. N j.
ATHRORNE-STURGES-O Thursday, June AT
St Thomas's Church. by Rev William Pott Isabel
daughter Of Isabel v and the Sturges
To Robert William Rathborne. jr.
sHEPPARD-RoSs-o June IL at the residence OF the
bride. Plainned. N. j.. by the Rev. Arthur E Main
Florence Potter Ross daughter OF the Charles
Potter and Sarah Wilcox Potter. to Albert Reeves
Sheppard. OF Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16

DEMOCRACY IN PERIL FROM ITS INsIDIoUs FOES
kennet Square Penn. June 15-The Progressive
Friends held their annual meeting at Longwood
to-day. number of addresses were made an,or
them one by William Lloyd Garrison on "Democ-
rags lnsidious Foes" He said in part:
The most dangerous foe of democracy IS no Who
In It's holy name. seeks to make 1t an oligarchV
froIeasIon of belief in repudiated truths has rIii
uvated that inslncerity OF speech EVERYWHERE an
parent. Never did deed more divorced from,
creed than now. Never did more men speak with
double tongue. '-'A
one OF the most powerful opposing forces that
advocates of unpopular must meet is the
college. Nowhere can be found greater distrust Of
true democracy or more reluctance to face new
problems In the light of abstract truth. For learn
ing has Its ariStoCraCy not less than wealth and
familiarity with the classics and history not un-
naturally breeds contempt for opinions based on
simple reasoning
What follows from this dry rot of atheism In a
democratic form of government Directly the
limitations and political Indifference of voters and
the concentration of power in fewer hands; i'm
other words the growth of aTistocracy and oil
garchy-antitheses of democracy. In place of a
peoples government have u government trust
in the hands of O. few people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
HURLED MANY FEET BY 4 TRAIN.
MAN STRUCK on THE NEw-HAVEN LIVES
LONG ENOUGH TO BE TAKEN
TO A HOSPITAL.

Express train No. 12S. New-York New-Haven
and Hartford Railroad. running fifty miles an
hour last night struck and killed a who
walking on the track three hundred feet north Of
the Wiansbridge Station. Italians living in shan
ties on the embankment were the only witnesses
Of the accident One Of them, better able than his
fellows 10 talk English. said the man hurled
twenty-five into the air and landed headlong IN
ernbankment one hundred feet distant. Strange
~ enough the man was not instantly killed He
did not die until he was received at the Fordham
Hospital half an hour later.
From papers in his possession, the man was be-
Teved TO be Charles II. Pierce. Of No. 1913 Madi-
son-ave., this city.
The man was well dressed IN dark suit On
the lapel Of his coat was a button bearing Ma
sonic emblem. He was about thirty-fve years old,
five feet eight inches tall 10 pounds in weight. Of
dark complexion, hair and eyes, and wore dark
mustache The police aphed to the Madi-
son-ave. address but at late hour had not made
positive Identification Of the body.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
DIR. GEORGE w. CoLLoRD.

Sea Gin. y Y. June 10 tSpeciaD.-Dr- George
w Collord died at his homo here THIS afternoon
NJ the age OF seventy-nine. DR.. ColIord was d
professor OF classics at the Brooklyn Polytechnic
Institute for thirty years. He was mace pro-
lessor emeritus in 1891 Since that time his nome
had been at Sea CliT. DR.. Collord was a gradu-
ate OF Columbia College. and for thirteen years
,ougt+ &, the College Grammar School As a
Methodist pastor he Joined the New-York CONFER
ence in 1854 and stationed at Jamaica rstf
he returned 10 teaching. He had a large bloIe
class Mt Sea cliff and often occupied me Pu..
nil OF tho Methodist Church DR.. Couofd eaNtS
a widow five daughters and TWO sons. The FUNERAL
viii be on Monday afternoon at the MethQdlst
church The burial will be private in Greenwood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16

MILITIA ORDERED OUT.
HUDSON COMPANY TO AID IN MAINTAINING
QUARANTINE AGAINST SMALLPOX

Hudson. N. Y. June 15.-The Hudson COM
pany of militia, ninety strong. went to Stock
port to-day to aid in enforcing quarantine regu-
lations against number of negroes who have
refused to be vaccinated. An epidemic of small
pox has prevailed among five hundred brickyard
laborers at Walsh & Co.'S yard. Stockport. for
some time. The State Board of Health ordered
all negroes vaccinated. and the local Board
carried out the order except in the case of about
fifty of the negroes. who refused to submit
Quarantine ordered on all suspected cases,
including the men who had defied the vaccina-
ton order These negroes have been roaming
through Stockport, Hudson and neighborlng
towns. The State Board conferred with the
Governor and the Columbia County Sherln
was instructed to order a company OF the state
militia to Stockport to enforce the quarantine
rules A house of suspects will be detained 10
await developments. The unruly negroes VIII
be kept in this house.
Much apprehension is felt in Hudson and
nearby villages where the negroes nave peeh
that the disease will spread
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
TROOPS SETTLE IN CAMP.

Coxsaclie Station. N. Y. June 11.-The militia
from Hudson arrived this afternoon, ana aIter
a march of two miles established camp on
hill near the smallpox district The propretors'
foremen and those In authority at the Dick
wards have fled, the supposed object being 10
shoulder the cost and responsibility for the pres
ence of the troops the State and town au-
thortfes Local health officers are arrahslhs
strict quarantine of the infected district
The troops are preparing for an encampmeht
of several days. There is only one TecoshlZeu
case of smallpox now existing at stockport
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
THE PIRATE CRAFT IS DOOMED.
Can he throw overheard enough Jonahs to save it?
KANSAS CITY HOTEL RATES.
CHAIRMAN OF DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE SAYS
THEY ARE SATISFACTORY.

Kansas City. No. June 1.-THE subcommittee
of the Democratic National Committee appointed
10 make final arrangements for the National Con-
venton on July met here to-day. Colonel John I.
Martin, Sergeaut-at-Arms made his report The
two most important questions TO be considered
were the alleged extortonate rates charged by
hotel men and tho ability Of the contractors TO
finish the Convention Hall
1t nearly noon when the committee got to-
Eether Senator James X. Jones' chairman Of the
National Committee. presided. Those present were
J. G. Johnson. Of Kansas. vice-chairman Of the
Executive Committee; c. a. Walsh OF Iowa secre-
taTy Of tho National Committee; D. J. Campau. OF
Michigan; Adair Wilson of Colorado: William ].
Stone, Of Missouri. and John 7 Martin.
After a conference with tho leading hotel
and with the General Convention Committees of
Kansas City. Chairman Jones handed 10 The Asso-
ciated Press the following signed statement:
Tho three or four leading hotels have already
account or the increased expense IN preparing Tor
III" Convention. IN" managers OF the larger hotels
minimum time of four days the time to begin at
the option OF the delegation making the contract.
In The other hotels, nSarIy forty In IN tntfS6er. and
N" eight thousand or ten thousand outside rooms
accommodations can be had at reasonable rates,
and payment Is only required FOR the length Of time
the rooms are occupied
Tho local Committee on Public Comfort has so
systemHtized its work that II appears 20 that IL
is possible for any man 10 be taken care of better
and at moro reasonable rates than has been the
Tho general work Of the Bureau Of Information
and COMMITTEE" on Public comfort IS In charge OF
a = l.. Hamilton New-YorS Life building, Kan
city. Mo. who Will give al! information de-
sired, reserF" rooms and make contracts for al
persons WlsHihE I" attend inc convention COM
Portable rooms may be secured by correspondence
WIN MIN hranch h,'ad4uoIiTis OF TINS bureau VII
and members Of the Committee Public Comfort
Viii also hc Stationed mr. ali hotels ~ saist vistn I
In securing the kind OF quarters desired.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND TO-DAf'S FORECAST
Washington June 15.-L0caI rains have continued from
the Made and Lower Mississippi Valley 70 the Mldile
and South Atlantic Coast. Showers We're also reporter
Friday I, the Northwestern States. the north
plateau region and along the Middle and North racine
Coast. Within region where rain has fallen the
temperature somewhat below the seasonal average
TAo barometer the Rocky Mountain districts
and thence and South Atlantic States and
Is high lake regions and on the Middle fac'nc
Coast DurIn, SATURDAY the weather will continue un-
settled with the Ohio Valley over the
Middle and South Atlantic and East Gulf States. and
scattered showers In the Northwestern states
From the lake regions New EnSland and IN the
Southwestern thu weather will continue fair
over OF the country the temperature
WI moderate during Saturday but warmer
weather NAV eNpece Sunday. In the Mississippi
Valley the temperature will Saturday and Saturday
vi be warm followed sunday night by lower tenn
local rains. Showers Will occur IN the
Western and Northwestern states by sunday In me
districts showers viii be followed saturday
by fair weather and SUNDAY will he fair Along the
Middle Atlantic and England Coast. light TO fresh
northerly winds will prevail Saturday. on the South
the winds viii be light 10 fresh from
The SDiIthe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
JOHN H. DONLIN.

Chicago June 15-John H. Donn. a prominent
contractor I'm this city. died while sitting at the
table in a Chicago and Northwestern dining car
between Waukegan and Kenosha, Wis last even
ing Mr. Donlin and two friends were on 'lelr
way 10 Eagle River Wis. where they lhIeHueU -
spend several days fishing.
John H Donlin was born in Rochester y.
Y, IN 1884 He removed 70 this city many
wears before the great fire, and was on, on
81 the most active workers IN reDuliulI6
Chicago. Among the many structures erecteu, uIes
ths sIIDeryfson of Mr.. Donlin are the courthouSeS
in tba cities of Kankakee. Quincy and Lincoln
Ill the $4,000 Government building at orr o VI
ing and the ''Wigwam." in which George, . NJ NJ
ClelIan was nominated for President IN Ioo+- MI
Donlin was a captain in EIsworths ZouaVe7-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
TRAINS IN COLLISION.
TWO ENGINEERS KILLED IN WRECK AT WEST
FALLS.

Springvile, y. Y, June 15-The Buffalo.
Rochester and Pittshurg train No. g. south
bound, which left Buffalo at $40 D. m. and
Train No s. northbound. which left Bradford
at 4:3O p. m, were in collision head on at West
Falls. about I o'clock this evening. 1t is re-
ported here that William Kation, Of Buffalo
engineer Of the southbound train, was killed
and that Frank Mattson, engineer of the north
bound train, who lives at Bradford was fatally
injured 1t is stated at the station here that
passengers were killed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
OHIO DELEGATES FOX HEARST

Convention adjourned at Columbus last Wednas
day night, there meeting Of the Ohio dele
gates to the Kansas City Convention and II was
given out then that nothing done except the
appointment of one committee to secure ouarters
In Kansas city and another to arrange for trou
H9rtaton. Henry Ketter. one OF the delegates OF
CINCINNATI stated to-day that there was at tbs
meeting on Wednesday night general bur in
formal exchange of views. and while some dele
Gates we're non-Committal most of them favora1
w. r. Hearst. OF Now York for Vice Prnsident
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
M'LEAN EXPECTS DEWEY TO WITHDRAW
ADMIRAL'S BROTHER-IN-LAw LOOKS FOR A
STATEMENT SOON

John r. Mclean. of Ohio. will sail with his fam
lily on the Campania to-day. At the Fifth Avenue
Hotel last evening he said he Intended TO STAY In
Europe until September. Asked about the political
situation in Ohio he said: It's too early to talk
about it." He said he had idea as to the Demo-
cratic candidate for the Vice-Presdency but he
thought Bryan would prove to be a stronger can
didate for the Presidency i'm 1900 than ne was i'm
1896. Mr. Mclean said he had expected n state
ment from Admiral Dewey announcing his with
drawai a candidate $3.50 '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
MOVEmENTS or sCHLErs s0rADPOy

Washington, June 15.-Admiral Schey has made
a report to the Navy Department from Rio. under
date OF May II. on the movements Of the South
Atlantic Squadron in the preceding two months
He explains that he prevented from taking the
Chicago and the Montgomery to Rio on Nav 1 10
take part in the celebration OF the four hundredth
anniversary of the discovery Of Brazil by the need
OF repairs the ships. The Admiral and his starr
warmly welcomed at Bahia by Governor
Wanna and We're the guests OF honor at dinners
and balls The Admiral returned saluteS 10 rho
forts and gave a luncheon TO the Governor and
leading citizens Of Bahia. The Governor offered n
toast to the health OF President Mckinley To which
Admiral Schley responded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
OBITUARY..
SAMUEL p. ELY.

Marquette. Mich, June IA cable olspatch was
received here yesterday announcing the death IN
Paris of Samuel P Ely. aged seventy-hve VINO
was from 1853 to 1888 heavily interested IN mines
and railroad ventures in the Upper Peninsula MI
Elv came here as the representative OF Boston III
forests in Marquette County iron mines ana Ldtl-
roads He organized the Minnesota Iron Company
The town of Ely. Mimi, was named AFTER MIN IN ne
SpanIsh-A American Iron! Company, whlch OWLS
mines near SANTIAGO cuba.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
THE PAN-AuERICAN CONGRESS-.
TO MEET IN MEXICO SOME TIME BETWEEN

TO MEET N NIENTCO SOME TIME UETWEEN
APRIL AND JULY OF NEXT YEAR.
Washington juno 15.-Tho Executive Committee
OF the Bureau Of American Republics decided to-
day that the second Congress Of American Repub-
lies shall assemble in the city Of Mexico next year
some time between April and July Tho Mexican
Government will be requested 10 fix the dato
within the limits laid down, and also to send in
Vltat!ons to the other American republics to par
tcipate. No changes have been suggested in the
programme for the congress as tentatively framed
by the Executive Committee The Indications are
that no objection will be made by any Of the
nations TO the articles proposed by tho committee
as proper for consideration and the only change
mat may be expected is in the direction ud-
dltlons 10 the tcuta i've programme.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
DRAWS BLOOD FROM DETECTIVES NOSE

Thomas =. Kennedy, much intoxicated and quar-
relsome. went last night into the Victoria Hotel,
Broadway and Twenty-seventh-st. He was not
wanted there and Detective Clifford undertook 10
put him out Kennedy landed two blows on Cliff
ford's nose drawing blood. policeman placed
Kennedy under arrest He was locked up Oh the
~ LII ararrak IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
THE CHINESE SITUATION.
AN UNFoRTrNATE OUTCOME

From The Providence journal.
The situation prccipitated by any agreement for
the Russian occupation is Unfortunate for the
United States and for its prospective in the
Pacific and In Asia. The open door" outlook, OF
course is as bright ever. Russia has consented
to let American trade continue in the parts OF
China where il has been in progress But Score
tary Hays policy ; a territorial scheme as a de-
vice TO hold China together, and II means of Sc
curing It's real integrity even under the stress of
eXacted concessions by other Governments, this
now is the point Of coming TO naught
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
HALr EARE 70 COLORADO.

(. J. Swords. general agent who has an office
at No. 80 Broadway. announces special rates for
tourists bound for Colorado who travel by way Of
The Burlington route. These special rates VIII be
IN effect many days this season ana VIII be
about half ~ The round Trim rate Colorado can be
cached from Chicago IN one night. = ne turing
IONS Number One carries a library buHed sInoK-
attached
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
GEW-JERSEY BAR ASSOCIATION.

OFFICERS ELECTED AT THE FIRST ANNUAL SEES
SION AT ATLANTIC CITY YESTERDAY.
Atlantic City, n. J., June 15.-The first annual
meeting Of the State Bar Association Of New-Jersey
began here to-day. President Samuel H. Grey pre-
sQed. He criticised the compulsory education BILL
The appointment Of probationers bill and the fran
chise tax law He eulogized the late Vice-President
Hobart. Attorney-General Stockton and Chancellor
McGiI.
The officers elected were: President, Eugene
Stevenson; first vice-president. Robert H Nc
Carter; second vice-president Mark r. Sooy; third
Yce-president. Allan Strong: secretary, Albert c.
Wan; treasurer Charles c. Black; trustees, A b.
EEneleott, d. J. Pancoast, z s. WoodTur, J -
sa!en. @. l. Corbin and Frank Bergen ~,
There banquet tonight at the Hotel WIND
cor, at which Acting Governor Johnson, = D Grey
Judge Fort and Judge Pitney spoke.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16

NOT DECIDED BY THE FINAL SEA TRIAL OF
THE KEARSARGE.

THE KEARSARGE.
Washington. June l5.-The report OF the Naval In
spectlon Board on the final two days sea trial OF
the Kearsarge leaves the question Of the super
posed turrets still open. The Board says:
The four guns In the forward turret were fired
simultaneously at four thousand yards range and
three OF the proJectics apparently fell same
place. one fell about three hundred yards behind
but in Il line '
The four guns of the after turret also were fired
slnuIthnG ousIy and in this case three proiectlcs
appafenty fell In the same place. one S-inCh pro-
lectile Tell TO the right. During the blast
from the S-inch guns in the superposed turrets did
not Inconvenience the people IN the l3-uch turret
The automatic l-pounders In the military tons
vibrated and Jumped when fired so as to make fur
ther firing dangerous They will be replaced by
lighter guns. The Board found defects In the
hun or machinery Of tho kearsarEe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
THOMAS H. FLAGG DROWNED.
HIS BODY FOUND IN THE SOUND NEAR
BRIDGEPORT-DEAT 4 MYSTERY.

bridgeport Conn. June 1.-THE body of the man
found floating in the Sound between this city and
Norwalk yesterday was identified to-day as that
Of Thomas J. Flagg. a New-York merchant. The
Identification made by Mortimer X Flagg a
son Of the dead man. ana a private detective
named Brooks. who here this forenoon.
The son would make no statement concerning
his father further than 10 say he did not believe
il was a case Of suicide. From Brooks it was
learned that on Saturday last Mr.. Flagg left New
York on q Fail River line steamer intending to 20
80 I'm az I,lFtt 10 " re a!so said that
vertigo and his family had feared that death
on his way to Fa River Mr FS eSy ha as ' aa o |
Of vertigo and fell into the Sound.
Mr.. Flagg member Of the firm of Fisk.
Clark & Fagg, Of No. Washington Place deal
ers in mems goods His home was at No % West
Eighty-hfth-st. He belonged to The Players,
the New-England Society, the Barnard Club and
be was trustee OF the Metropolitan Museum of
on Tuesday June ) his wife and his daughter
Helen. went to their summer home IN Mamaro-
neck. They expected that Mr.. Flagg would fol-
low them Saturday. He did do So and
Sunday Mrs. Flagg started TO find him
She learned from tho servants that he had left
the house late Saturday afternoon. The contents
OF his room, they told her, in disorder-Jew-
elry thrown about and everything told OF
engaged but the help Of the police not asked.
the marriage Of his son Mortimer X Flag Win
Miss Edith Dupgnac daughter of Frank Y. Du-
st, which took place last Tuesday, was contradict
ed yesterday by Mrs. Helen X Flagg. his wife.
"A fun and complete retraction of the false and
some of the nevsDaners 10 the affect M nv,
husband. Thomas J. Flag. opposed to our
10 the two families now Plunged in such deep
distress. and between whom the warmest af-
ob a M5 F@sf Is. home ne PfoFmaton could be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
PERHAPS A LESSON.


That n handful Of marines could put flight
hundreds OF Boxers ought TO be an object lesson
which the dullest Chinaman understand.
The rufiianS who have organized to do violence
foreigners and drive them out OF the country
well equipped. and have little knowledge
of the few firearms they carry. China needs the
light for Is good.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
FREDERIC R COrDERr IMPROVED.

oyster Bay, Long Island, June 15--frederic H.
Coudert who has been more or less ailing for some
+,,,o 60 mot nov, seriously III. He Is able TO be
about his home and grounds daily, and to-day ne
sat almost all OF the afternoon on the veranda OF
home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
GILLIAN CLAIMS cOmuISsION ORGANIZES.

Washington. June l5-The CHILEAN Claims Com
mission held it's first meeting at the state Depart
5nsilt to-day Organization was effected, ana the
commission took A recess until November 4''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
DAVID DWIGHT WELLS.

Norwich Conn. June 15-David Dwight "e"S
author and playwright. died at his home mere al
noon TODAY He was thirty-two years old MI
Wells had been i'll for about two weeks from ~
phoid fever and acute Bright's disease widow
survives him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
THE AMERICAN POLICY.
From The Boston Herald.

We cannot afford to sit idly by and allow China
to drift into political chaos, nor remain in
different OnlOOkers If other foreign governments
step IN and proceed to adjust matters in China to
suit their convenience
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-16
FIRST PLACE OK NOTHING FOR DEWEY

HE SAYS HE WOULD NOT ACCEPT A NOMINATION
FOR vICE-PREsIDENT.
Washington. June l5-Admiral Dewey was asked
to-day define his position relative the Vice
Presidential nomination. He replied that as the
nomination had not been offered him Il would
perhaps be presumptuous IN him say that he
would or would accept Il.
But" suggested. many Democrats
throughout tho country discussing tho de-
STABILITY OF placing you the ticket with Mr.
Bryan"
II have never contemplated being candidate for
Nice-Presdcnt." replied the Admiral. IT am not
candidate for nomination for that office and would
not accept the nomination II offered. My position
ia unchanged: / stand where have stood for
the last three months"
Admiral Dewey Will remain at his country home
Beauvoir until the latter part of this month. when
he Will to Newport TO attend the sessions of
the Naval Campaign Board, of which he Is presi-