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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21

Ha sido cspturado por la Policia Insu
lar del puesto de Oiales, Lucas Marrero [sl
Marrerito, que estaba requisitoriado POI va
rios Tribunales de esta isla.
Marrerito, es de los lsdrones muy como
cidos por sus hszaiias pues cada vez que ha
sido detenido Sc ha dado la fuga, haci6n.
dolo tambl6n una ves que era conducidc
desde Oomerfo Bayam6n con esrosas pues
tas.
En- ell Tribunal de Qistrit0 de esta ciu
dad tiene pendiente ciuco sumarios.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21
DEPARTANENTO DE EDUCACION
DEPUERTO RICO
OfciaGs del .COmisionadO
SAN JUAN
VISO
PUERTO RICO
AvSO

Los examenes para la obtenci6n del "Oer-
tificado de MaestrOs" tendran lugar durante
los dias 2, y del entrante mes de Enero,
en- las siguientes poblaciones
San Juan, Fajardo, Humacao, Guayama,
Ooamo, Osguas, Ponce, Yauco, San Ger
man, Maysgiiez, AguadilIa, Arecibo y Ba
yam6n.
Las solicitudes de los aspirantes seran re
cibidas por los InspectoreS lie los Districts
respectivos basta ell dia 80 del corriente mes
de Diciembre.
San Juan. p. r., Diciembre 90 de 1901.
8. B. HICKMAN,
Acting Commissioner.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21
PAPEL PARA CjGARRILLOS
-" II fl C. UB aNX NJ.
Resma picada en- 4S paquetes. e . 2.25
Por csjas plcadas de 20 resmas & s 2.1O
En- el "Bolettn Mercantip.
EL ClNEMAIOGBAFO LIINIERE

Decididamente. segdn anuncian los pro.
gramss circulados en- la noche del pr6ximo
lunes tendra lugar Ia primera e1hibici6n del
Oinemat6grafo Lumiere, que tan h&bilmen.
te dhije su propetario Mr.. Eduardo Her
vet.
En- los programs Sc anuncian tres seccio.
mes de vista, todas nuevas para este pdblico,
y de las que han hecho muy buenas apre.
ciaciones la prensa caraque1a, por su per.
fecci6n y paturalidad.
Entire las que Sc exhibiran el lunes f.
grs1 %ga yisls Ia F9gas tag b Rjatp;a sn
la America del Sur muy sefalsdos triunfos.
Los precios de las localidades son extre.
madamente m6dicos, como puede juzgarse
pOr la nota slguiente:
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21
NOtiCiaS del exterior

Sc han presentado en- el Senado de
Warrington vaIioa proyectos de ley por
las cuales Sc declara que incurriran en-
IA pena de muerte, los que asesinen 6
traten de asesinaI al Presidente de los
Estados Unidos; sentenciando a traba
JOS forzados a los que oculten 6 ayuden
a los asesinos escapar 6 inciten al
asesinato, y finalmente, prohibiendo el
desembaTque, en- ell territolio de la Re-
pdblica, q los anarquistas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21
Tribunal de pOliCia
DISTRITO DE CATHEDRAL

DISTRITO DE CATHEDRAL
Santiago Latimer, pOr rina y escandalo,
un dollar de multa.
DIsTRITO DE SAN FRANCISCO
Enrique Ferraris, por atropello q Mieae
la Aviles, diez dollars de multa y veinte
dias dc trabsjos.
Pedro Marin ,carboneIo) por ersuciar la
via pdblica, cincuenta centavos de multa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21

Ell domingo % del corriente celebrara
Junta General ordinaria en- segunda convo
catoria Ell .sOasino Espaiol" de esta ciudad.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21

El baron de Rothschild ha declarado
que no Ia tenido intervention alguna
en- la organization del nuevo sistema
tabacalerO, pues tuyO oonocimiento de
su formation por 10 que de el han di-
cho los peri6dicos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21

Aver entr6 en- este puerto ell barco.escue.
la de la marina americana "Exess", que per.
msnecera en- este puerto hasta Ell dia %.
Esta noche a las ocho tendra lugar en- Ell
teatrO de esta capital, la fiesta escolar que
con objeto de reunir tondos para la funda-
ci6n de una "Biblioteca Escolar," ka sido
organizada por los alumnos de la "High
Schoop de esta ciudad.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21

6A.0STRAS frescas y APIOS naturales,
acaean de recibirse en- el Colonial Res.
CNlgrNist. d.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-12-21

La Oorte y el -Gobierno de Holanda
Sc empefian en- Legar que hayan ocu
rrid0 desavenencias entire la reina Gui-
llerm'na y su esposo de las que SO Ia
ocupado la prensa del mundo entero
en- estos dias; pero los escandalos han
sldo demasiado pdblicos y ruidosos pa.
Que az nuAdan oorlfar.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
COULDN'T OPEN THE SAFE.
TARRYTOWN BANK HAD MONEY IN
VAULT. BUT HAD TO BORROW.

There were many rumors af1oat yesterday
morning, when the Tarrytown National Bank
was unable to find its cash The money was
there but the officials could not get it. There
was no one who could open the safe. When the
bank began business, Assistant Cashier John III.
Fisher who is acting as cashier in the absence
OF w. D. Humphreys opened the money vault.
This is vault with a freproof front and sew
eral compartments. Inside these are several
doors, all with combination safe locks After
finding things in good shape Mr.. Fisher came
out for business, closing the outside door.
Soon afterward the bank needed money. Then
1t was found that there access TO the
vault. The door was fast and the combination
locks would not work
President Robert A Patterson at once rose
to the emergency and got currency from the
Westchester County Savings Bank to tide over
for few hours. Later he got some more from
the Nyack Bank Every demand was met. The
bank closed at l p. m. and an expert from the
Hall Safe and Lock Company was sent for.
Frank Lebrecht, of No 81 Bedford-st.. this city.
after several hours work, opened the door. The
inner door was found unlocked and the cash
correct.
The prompt action in obtaining money put a
stop to rumors of trouble There was nearly
$4,000 in the vault There defect IN one
of the bolts, and the heavy door. Weighing near
ly ton. will be removed A guard watched the
bank last night.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
DIR. A. WALTONS SON IN JAIL.
HE ADMITS ENTERING CoAIPLAINANT'S
APARTMENT, BUT DENIES TAX
ING MONEY.

Detective James McCauley. OF the East Fifty
hrst-st. station. yesterday arrested, on the
charge of burglary. Lester R. Walton. a chemist
and son of Dr. Alfred Walton, of the Walton
Oxygen Works. No 500 Fifth-ave. Charles r.
Barnes, an elevator man. also arrested,
charged with interfering with the officer Both
men will be arraigned in the Yorkville court
this morning
Miss Josephine Curtis who has an apartment
on the fifth floor of No. 500 Fifth ave- COM
planned that Friday afternoon her apartment
was entered and $50 taker from a bureau
drawer. Detective McCauley learned from
adjoining the Curtis apartment where with
rope he was enabled to swing to a window of
the Curtis apartment. McCauley after talking
TO the maid went to the elevator shaft rang the
bell. and then waited for some time Becoming
tired, the detective started to walk downstairs
Happening to look over the balustrade he saw
Barnes and Walton conversing Walton saw
MIN, and ran into Fifth-ave. and to Forty-third
ST. Then he disappeared through driveway.
The detective returned to the house in half an
hour. Again he found Walton and Barnes talk
ing together. The former at the sight of the
detective Jumped into the elevator and lowered
himself into the sub-cellar McCauIey followed
down the stairway. but Walton had escaped by
means Of ladder and window. Barnes was
then arrested.
McCauley returned to the house later In the
day and arrested Walton. Walton was re-
| leased on $1,000 ball. furnished by William A.
Rees, of No. 129 East Forty-seventh-st
The police found on Barnes pawn tickets CALI
ing for three dozen silver knives and forks. a
woman's sealskin coat pair of gold cug but
tons and four valuable umbrellas Barnes re-
fused to say how he came into possession of the
pawn tickets.
Walton is twenty-one years old, and lives In
Atlantic Highlands, N. j. He was recently mar
ried.
Walton said that Miss Curtis was Iaboring
under delusion. He denied that he had taken
the money, but admitted going into her rooms
after piece of Ice. The ice he asserted had
been taken from his apartment
Walton said that tomorrow he would bring
legal proceedings against Miss Curtis.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
RIsKED LIFE TO SAVE ANOTHER
REsCUEs A YOUNG WOMAN
FROM DROWNING

Miss Edna Isaac, young expert swimmer. OF
New-Rochelle is receiving congratulations on
the plucky manner in which she rescued Miss
Leach, of the same city. from drowning In the
Sound yesterday. Miss Leach was bathing in
Echo Bay, off Hudson Park New Rochelle.
when she got beyond her depth. She made a
misstep off rock and sank out of sight. Miss
Isaac, who can swim rapidly, heard the
girls cry for help. and she went to her rescue,
while hundreds of people who were In the
park looked on.
A number of men bathers saw the peril of the
girl after Miss Isaac had reached her. but they
did not go to the plucky girls assistance. AS
soon as Miss Isaac reached the drowning girl
she held her head above water until Life Saver
Theodore Kissam arrived with a rowboat and
then assisted him in pulling Miss Leach aboard.
Miss Isaac modestly declared that she was
not heroine. and added: why. II did not
amount to much. I would do the same thing
over again. would aid any who was
sinking. Wouldn't your?
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
AMBUSHED BY MOONSHINERS.
ONE REVENUE OFFICER KILLED AND TWO
WOUNDED IN TENNESSEE.

Nashville Tenn, July 20.-Seven revenue officers
were ambushed early to-day by moonshiners about
six miles from Monterey. In Putnam County. one
man was killed and badly wounded. The off,
GERS led by Deputy Collector Bell were creeping
along a steep hillside above Illicit still, when
thew were ordered to throw up their hands They
had barely located the speaker. forty feet below
them when a deadly voey from eight guns was
poured on them. Deputy Marshal Thomas Price
was instantly killed and c. Mackey was badly
wounded The officers returned the fire. but the
moonshiners made the place SO hot that Collector
Bell and the survivors retired and carried Mackey
with them One moonshiner was heard moaning
and calling to his friends that he had been NOR
tally wounded. Collector Bell has gathered another
posse and started the body OF Price
washington July 20.-Commissoner Yerkes OF
the Internal Revenue Bureau has received the fol-
lowing telegram from Collector Num-. at Nash
ville Tenn:
by Deputy Marshal Price. special empioye floyd
and two possemen. went on rad near Monterey
They were ambushed at O'Clock this morning
Deputy Marshal Price killed Possemen Corder
and Mackey wounded One moonshiner severely
wounded Body of Price was left on the ground
Posse organized to return and recover the body
Commissioner yerkes teiegraphed to the collector
directing that everything possible be done to re-
cover the body of Price and capture and punish
the moonshiners.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
GEN. KOBBES son UNDER ARREST
SHOT YOUNG MAN IN A BOAT FROM FORT
MASON RIFLE RANGE.

San Francisco. July 20 (SpecaD.-One of the
young sons OF General w. A. Kobbe. stationed
at Manila. has been arrested and held for murder
Gus assault. His victim is young Paul Wissig, whom
the boy shot in the lungs with his rifle. Eric and
Hermann Kobbe. fifteen and sixteen years old re-
spectively. for several weeks have been shooting
on the rifle range Fort Mason, where their
mother lives. Men In boats have complained OF
the boys recklessness. One oarsman near
having his boat sunk under him, because the boys
peppercd IL with bullets. Yesterday Wissig. with
three companions. was in a rowboat when several
shots fell about them. and Wissig received rifle
ball through the lungs which. the surgeons at the
hospital fear will prove fatal The Kobbe boys
told their mother when they read OF the shooting.
and soon after a detective arrived and charged
them with the shooting. The younger admitted he
must have shot Wissig, but both asserted that
they did not see any boat boat Eric was held for
al
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
MEETINGS OF THE MEN.
NoN-UNIoN WORKERS HOLD TOGETHER
STRIKERS STAND FIRM-ANOTHER
ADDRESS BY SHAFFER-
Isr TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrBuSE.J

Pittsburg. July 20.-The first week Of the steel
strike ended to-day in this district with two big
meetings one indorsing non-unionisn. the other
condemning IT, The first vas held at Wander
gr,st this afternoon, where the sentiment OF tha
workers of the vandergrift. Leechburs. Apollo
and Salisbury plants of the American Sheet
stsa, Company was expressed in speech and
r.soutions. More than eighteen hundred men
attended the gathering. Speeches were made BY
n-on,inent mill workers supporting non-union-
,sm and declaring loyalty to the company
when the speech making had concluded the fol-
,ow,n1 resolution was adopted:
Whereas. There Is at present trouble existing
,a,wsan the Annalgamated Association OF Iron,
So, ana Tin Workers and the American Sheet
$50 ComDanv which has arisen by reason OF
80 said associatfon demanding that all nom
,,nion mills be organized into the union, which
ad we do not indorse. therefore, be IL
pa-oI,,sd nv the iron workers OF Vandergrift.
ono Teschburg and Salisbury assembled
~. 9o.b Say of July. 1901. at Vandergrift,
pann that we hereby express our loyalty to
the rranarers of the American Sheet Steel Com
pany.
many we have received the fairest treatment at
,heir hands: our wages have been entirely salts
Factory and we ask that We be permitted to
work non-union, we have been doing since
1894 We feel that labor union make
our condition any better or more honorable than
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
HAULED DOWN THE BRITISH FLAG
IT WAS HoIsTEp IN HONOR OF FOURTH OF
JULY, BUT ALASKAN COMMISSIONER
WAS NOT PLEASED.
LEY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRInUNE.l

IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.]
San Francisco. July 20.-News from Oonalaska
received to-day gives further details of arbitrary
acts of Federal Commissioner Whipple. who re-
Gently was severely criticised for fning sail
ors and masters of ships. On July the
master Of the British ship Glenova hoist
ed the English flag In honor Of the Ameri-
can holiday Judge Whipple was enraged when
he saw the British flag, and sent an ofilcer on
board and hauled it down. News of this ac-
ton reached Captain Harvey Knox OF the
United States gunboat Concord. which was in
the harbor He personally went aboard the
Glenoya hoisted the British flag, returned to his
own vessel and then fred salute in honor of
the Establishments country. The incident has
added to the unpopularity of Whpple. who is a
protege of Judge Noyes Of Alaska
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
ONE KILLED; ANOTHER NAMED.
TWO LITTLE GIRLS RUN DOWN BY BROOK
LYN TROLLEY CARS.

One little girl was manned for life and another
died from injuries and the shock of being run
down by trolley cars in different parts Of Brook
lyn yesterday afternoon.
Gussie Almond six years old. of No. 1914
Eighth-st. at Ninth-st. and Eighth-ave. was
run down by Car No 625, of the Smlth-st. line,
on its way TO Coney Island The child's right
arm was torn off, She was taken to the Seney
Hospital Lawrence Maddox. twenty-eght
years old. of No. 81 Eighteenth-st.. the motor
man, was arrested.
Matilda O'Loughln, eight years old. of No.
CAB Hicks-st, while crossing Columbia-st near
Summit st. was run down by Car No. S12 of the
crosstown line. Both legs were fractured and
crushed. She died at the Long Island College
Hospital at 10 o'clock last night. Charles
Vernon ffty-two years old. of Long Island
City the motorman, arrested
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
REACHING TERMS IN CHINA
MINISTERS AGREE ON MARITIME Gus
TOMS AND SALT AND JUNK TAXES.

Cologne. July 20-"The Cologne Gazette's' Pc
king correspondent teegraphs that at yester-
days ministerial conference an agreement was
reached regarding the improvement of the port
of Shanghai and the Pei-Ho, the mortgaging OF
the maritime customs to the amount of per cent
and also the salt and junk taxes, which are re-
garded adequate to raise the indemnify
Great Britain strongly opposing the plan TO IN
crease the customs to ~ per cent in case the
other revenues inadequate. compromise
is probable this point
1t is felt that the meeting marks an important
advance in the negotiations.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
MISSIONARIES GOING BACK.
AMERICAN BOARD TO RESUME ITS WORK
IN NORTH CHINA.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE ]

lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEl
Boston, July 20.-The Rev. c. H. Daniels, OF
the prudential committee of the American
Board of Foreign Missions. says that his COM
mittee, after q careful conference with the mis-
sion in North China and members of that mis-
sion in this country. has approved the reopenlng
of the work in North China, at Peking. Pao-
Ting-Fu. Tien-Tsin and Pang- -Chuang. They
will probably make Lin-Ching an out station of
Pang-Chuang. The educational centre will prob
ably be at Tung- Chow. heretofore. although
this matter has not been settled. The reopening
of Kal-Gan has been left for further consdera-
ton.
The following members Of the missions have
been authorized to return to the field the coming
autumn: DR.. and Mrs. c. A. Stanley, DR.. ana
Mrs j. H. Ingram, the Rev. II. p. Perkins, MISS
VI. E. Andrews and Miss ]. e Chaplin.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
DOCTOR JUMPS INTO PARK LAKE
HE IS DRAGGED OUT AFTER A STRUGGLE
RyA MAN WHO HAD WATCHED HIM

John Whalen. of No. 113 East One-hundred-
and-ffth-st, last evening saw acting in
a suspicious manner near the edge of the Har-
lem Mere in Central Park. When the man
Jumped into the lake. apparently with the in
tention of committing suicide, Whalen plunged
into the water also. and after struggle dragged
the man to the shore.
The would be suicide said he was Andrew
Mortimer twenty-eght years old, a physician
of Fulton-st.. Brooklyn. Mortimer taken
to Bellevue Hospital. prisoner.
Mr. Whalen last night said:
Mortimer did not to sink. he expected
10 and for that / got him in time He
grabbed me by the throat and tried to choke me-
hut let him have II the back of his neck with
nv fist and then he let UP: When got back TO
sha allow water weak / could hardly stand
yeil In two feet Of water. and would have drowned
II no one had helped me. There were hundreds Of
women and children-about thousand / should
thnk-and II good thing they screamed or
help might not have come
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
DECLINES TO RELEASE AMERICANS.

Washington, July 20.--In response to the rep
reservations Of the State Department the Brit
ish Government has declined to release any Of
the Americans who were ptured while serving
In the Boer army. The only exceptions will be
prisoners whose health is such as to make their
confinement dangerous. Some Americans are
among the military prisoners in Ceylon, and the
State Department had especial reference TO their
case in addressing the British Government
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
KILLED IN FRONT OF HER HOME.
LITTLE GIRL RUN OVER BY BUILDERS s
wAGoN-DRIvER ARRESTED.

Lbbe Wenstrahl, six years old. OF No. 3o'
Fushing-ave., Brooklyn, was run over and killed
by a builders wagon in front of her home late
yesterday afternoon Michael Hanley. of No. l3
Green Lane the driver. arrested He says
that the child ran directly in front of the team.
Hanley is a private employe of Building Com
missioner. John Guilfoyle.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
A GERMAN DEMAND FOR INDEMNITY.

Washington. July 20.-An incident in which the
German cruiser Jaguar has made demand for IN
demnty against the Chinese for local indignity
is reported in mail advices from China just re-
ceved here. 1t appears that German missionaries
purchased a house at Lim-Chou. and converted 1t
into chapel The Chinese attacked the place and
destroyed the building Thereupon the JaSuar ap-
peared and landed marine guard. asking an in
de unity of several thousand dollars. also $3.50 day
while the cruiser detained there. The marines
We're marched to the yamen of the local magis-
trates. where negotiations for settlement were
pending when the advices were forwarded
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
BLACKSMITH DIES FROM A BLOW
POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR MAN WHO I:
SAID TO HAVE FOUGHT WITH HIM.

POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR MAN WHO Is
SAID TO HAVE FOUGHT WITH HIM.
Louis Schmidt sixty-eight years old, black
smith at No. 541 East Eleventh-st, died at his
home, No. 81 East Tenth-st.. last evening from
injuries alleged to have been inflicted by Jacob
Fisher. of No. 191 Avenue C.
Above the blacksmith shop lives Annie
Schmidt daughter-in-law Of the dead black
smith and sister-in-law of Fisher. According
to the police. the woman heard the men quarrel
Ing on Friday morning some repairs to
wagon She went downstairs to the shop, and
found both men with hammers In their hands.
The woman says she took the hammers away
from the men. and they then started TO fight
with their fists Fisher II is alleged, struck her
father-in-law on the side of the head with his
band. Schmidt fell to the floor unconscious
The two physicians who attended him failed to
report the to the police. it is said
The police have been unable TO find Fisher.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
A THRILLING ELOPEMENT.
PLUCKY VIRGINIA GIRL sWIMS A BAREBACK
HORSE THROUGH RIVER AT NIGHT

Baltimore. July 20 (SpeciaD.-Leia Patterson. a
pretty and plucky Virginia girl of seventeen, was
married at o'clock this morning in hotel paror
at Hagerstown to John Cook, OF Elkton. Va. after
an exciting trip from her home In Augusta County,
Va. The eoping couple arrived here midnight
Norfolk and Western Railroad train and it
two hours before the young man could secure
the license and clergyman.
Several ministers were rung up. but refused to
marry the girl without her fathers consent
Finally the Rev. George Snyder of the Reformed
Church. consented to tie the knot The girls
father gave up lively chase which began late on
Thursday night, when his daughter taking one Of
his best horses. started on long ride to join her
lover. With only rope for halter and rein
the girl rode the horse bareback at gallop for
ten miles.
When she reached the Shenandoah River the
stream high and angry from the heavy rains,
but undaunted she urged her horse into the Hood,
and in the darkness the animal safely swan the
river. Yesterday morning, wet bedraggled ana
nearly exhausted. she reached the station the
railroad where she had agreed to meet her lover.
He waiting for her, and they direct to
Hagerstown to be married
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
A. VAN SANTVOORD DIES.
PRESIDENT OF THE HUDSON RIVER DAY
LINE PASSES AWAY ON HIS
YACHT AT SEA GATE.

Commodore Alfred Van Santvoord, the presi-
dent of the Hudson River Day Line of steamers
died on board his steam yacht, the Clermont
while she was anchored off the Atlantic Yacht
Clubhouse, at Sea Gate late last evening At
the time of his death his three daughters Miss
Anna T. Van Santvoord Mrs. E. E. Olcott and
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
BOERS STILL CONFIDENT.
KRUGER SAID TO HAVE ENCOURAGING RE-
PORTS FROM BoTHA.

Paris, July 20-An official communication re-
ceived from the Boer headquarters protests
against the publication of the correspondence
between Mr. Reitz, the Transvaal States for
mer secretary, and Mr.. Steyn, former President
of the Orange Free State. that was captured
with the ex-Presdents baggage near Lindley,
July IL The communication maintains that
Mr.. Steyn's optimistic views are fully upheld
by confidential reports from Botha, Delarey
Smuts and Boyer.
It is said that Mr.. Krtger has received. within
week, most satisfactory letter from General
Botha, in which details Of future plans and
movements are given. everything going to show
that the Beers in the field as determined
and confident as ever
New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
LIMBS AND LEAVES ON BREAST.
STRANGE FREAK OF LIGHTNING THAT
KILLED A MAN IN NEW-JERsEY.

KILLED A MAN IN NEW-JERsEY.
Hackensack N. j., July 20 (SpeciaD.-A
strange freak Of nature is recorded In the death
of Frederick B. Lethbridge. ex-postmaster OF
New-Bridge. who killed by lightning at
Cherry Hill, Hackensack. on Thursday
evening and whose funeral will take place to-
morrow. His breast entirely covered with
the perfect imprnts of limbs and leaves OF the
cherry tree which was first struck by the bolt
that glanced off and killed him.
While the same storm was in progress the
lightning temporarily paralyzed the arm Of a
woman in Westwood. and for an hour paralyzed
the speech Of another woman in the same town