Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1901-09-07

One OF the most remarkable a.,
mlts and misers of New YorE ~ Nv leT-
died at Iarrytown. He was e. Just
hearns, 50 years of age. WIN III TICK
rlckety old house, located In m III
fashionable part of North RI most
heaFhs was sufferer from malari3 Is!.
l2ck or nourlShment was th. ~ put
cause of his death. He mas iivaJ ~ - 'pai
same mouse all of his life and ba. lAe
alone since his wife died. piobt "rtA
ago kearns property is worth a LIS
IWhlie 1t Is said that he has S7000 j., W.
bowety Savings bank. Years o't ne
Wilt W.. Maih IRON IarFytown 20 tht. Re4
cry carrying his money in a dim, WV,
SO as to avoid suspicion. Kcarns l.a'!
ali 81 ms tobacco. and, of latp -, --tu
very little food except what fi> .,r
bors gave him. N''St-
a pushel bag of peanuts completely H..
iayed traffic of all kinds the ofbor "t-
noon on pussy lark row. y truckn,.,,
was passing with a wagonlnad nf I'm
hlled with nuts when a bag was ;. '.SS
on and Of course, burst In lp,.
than II takes to tell it all the NEW; ,..le
and bootblacks on the row. ana 49,
must he thousand of them. werr IL ,'s.
MIDDLE of the street, ScramhIire .,la,
each other IN their efforts to mn tb.%.
pockets, their hats and every othn~ a,.a#
able receptacle. Tive TN tlti4E 5GeI .''. a,.-
tried to dispense the crowd who's ~
street cars and the trucks began ~ M
cumuIate. but their efforts We're unY,.a
lh@' as the boys are used to the nnG.-
mans club. Finally the peanuts VIZ.
all gathered up and only then d;1 ~,
o'iioeFs succeed III untangling the miyun
Crossing City Hall park the ,.bo,
evening was the strangest col]pr.i.,,
people that has been seen ON thn str.,'.L
OF New York in a long time they VIZ
QuakerS, an even dozen of them. ana
they were dressed just as William PAW
and MS followers were when they lan5a1
mere couple of centuries arc m
elderly women were clad entirely j.,
black. while the younger ones WORE
dresses Of gray. Their faces peored on-
from funny little poke bonnets. Tn,
men wore black, tight-ftting coats ana
little round hats no bigger than pgu-
cake. a crowd of people watched rbpm
Intcrestediy, while a dozen npwSbovs
were following in their wake. One
ragged and saucy little fellow asked
them: "How's tings in Philledejfys"
When last seen they were going in the
direction of Pennsylvania metropolis,
John L. Sullivan ran to cover when
he heard that Mrs Carrie Nation in
have heard that this man Sullivan made
insulting remarks about me once" Mrs
Nation said, land | wouldn't be Sl1,.
prised ii it was he who invented tha
Carrie Nation cocktail I'm going 10
teach him lesson" Then she started
In thc meantime messenger had been
sent ahead to warn Sullivan. He was in
bed. When Mrs. Nation arrived the a.
loon was found closed. as it has been
for some time. But Sullivan has rooms
above, An excited man appeared ana
told Mrs. Nation that Sullivan could nor
be seen. She shifted disgustedy and
left. Under bed in an upper room SUI
belt close to his expansive breast. II
was the first time in his life that he had
been put to fight. Nav. | didn't war+
to meet the old gal, he said. I'd sooner
go INTO the ring with the best man in
the business than to have a round with
her. Then the big fellow went to look
for something TO brace his nerves.
If rumor current in real estate cir
cles is true, Charles NJ. Schwab. prp<i-
dent of the United States Steel cOrpora-
ton, has found time despite the man
moth strike. on his hands to negotiat,
for the purchase of the site for a man
sion in Riverside drive 1t is under
stood that he is the purchaser of the
VIEW 1otk orphan asylum property, con-
prising the entire block bounded by
Riverside drive. West End avenue, Sey-
enty-third and Seventy-fourth streets,
the sale of which was reported recently
The plat will be improved with i've
story dwelling. somewhat after the style
of Mr.. Carnegie's mansion in Fifth ave
nue. Ninetieth to Ninty-first street. The
dwelling will overlook the drive and On
the west end frontage there will he lad
out a small private park. In purchasing
so large a plat for the erection of man
sion Mr.. Schwab has followed the exam
pie Of Mr.. Carnegie, b. Leeds, Henry
Phipps and other wealthy members
of the United States Steel corporation
who have recently come TO New York
from the West. Mr.. Schwab will not -e.
possession of his purchase for at least
year, at the end of which time the a>y-
lum will be removed to its new home III
course Of erection on the Hudson, aoeN.
three miles north of Yonkers City