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New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
CAPT. STRONG OUT OF ARMY.
HIS RESIGNATION ACCEPTED AND IN
QUIRY INTO CHARGES DROPPED.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l


Washington, July 15.-Captain Putnam Brad
lee strong, son Of the late ex-Mayor Strong of
New York. is no longer an officer of the United
states Army. Late this afternoon a telegram
was received at the War Department from
secretary Root who is in the West tour
OF inspection. giving instructions to strike Cap
tain Strongs name from the roster of army
omcers, as his resignation had been accepted.
Ihls stops all contemplated proceedings in the
case captain Strong is again private citizen,
ana the military authorities have no au-
thorfty over or supervision of his conduct or
movements. SO far the War Department Is
concerned the alleged escapade in a San Fran
Is said to have been the central figure is a
closed incident Strong to have left San
Francisco tomorrow ON the transport Grant,
Tor duty In the Philippines a quartermaster.
II no word had been received at the War De-
partment to-day from Secretary Root he would
nave been obliged to proceed to Manila on the
transport or subject himself to trial by court
martial for failure to obey orders, the order
for him to go to the Philippines had not been
revoked
When the alleged escapade called to the
Secretary's attention. after he had received
Strongs resignation, Mr.. Root was disposed not
10 accept 1t. but to order rigid military in
vestigatfon Of the affair. Presumably, however,
the Secretary has decided that the interests of
the service and of the young man himself would
quietly to leave the army and return to civil
life
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
BRUCE SAYS FUNDS ARE COMING. .
HE PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO THE CHARGE on
swINDLING THE HOTEL NETHERLAND
AND IS HELD

Richard Bruce Henry Bridges. which tho.
prisoner says is his name, who was arrested lasS
Friday night the charge OF passing a fraud,
ulent check on the Hotel Netherland arraigned
In the jefferson Market court yesterday morning.
A formal complaint made by Henry F. Roesser.
the manager of the hotel. who charged him with
getting $40 a fraudulent check for 500. which
drawn the Fifth Avenue Bank and waa1
signed Hon. Richard Bruce. r. N"
The prisoner pleaded not guilty, but waived exa1ns
nation and was held in N.Oe bail for trial q
Special Sessions.
He said yesterday that he had received a reply
10 the cable dispatch which he sent to his friends
In London last Saturday. and that they had prone
ised to send him within day OF two ample fund1
him OF his present trouble and take hin1l
back to London.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
ROBERTS WISHES TO SEE LEES TOMB

Richmond, July 15-In letter just received by
Miss Mary Custis Lee. Lord Roberts. commander
in-chief of the British army. says that 1t is his
hope some day 10 visit Lexington. Va. and there
look upon the tomb of Lee, the great Southern
chieftain. The following is extract taken from
the letter to Miss Lee
II may be that shall never be able to carry out
my wish OF visiting your great country. but hope
that some day i shall do so. and that may see
the monument I'm the college chapel at Lexington.
j shall consider II a privilege to be able TO show
my respect and admiration for one Of the greatest
soldiers Of any age-Lee, of Virginia
With kind regards from Lady Roberts and myself.
believe me- dear Miss Lee. Yours sincerely
FRED ROBERTS.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
MAY RAID DOWIE "HEAVEN."
REPORT THAT THE PROPHET HAS BRITISH
FLAG ABOVE STARS AND STRIPES.

Milwaukee Wis, July 15 (SpeciaD-A telegram
from Kenosha, Wis, says that man rode into
town this afternoon saying that the British flag
hoisted the Stars and Stripes at Zion
CITY, the heaven of John Alexander Dowie, who
opened six thousand to his pilgrims to-day.
Several small riots occurred, and the prophet re-
fused to lower the flag.
At Hogan. few miles from Zion. the I'd Illinois
Regiment is encamped, and threats OF summary
vengeance Dowie were freely made. and move
ment is said to be on foot to organize a raid to
raze Zion to the ground. Excitement In Kenosha
Is great and prominent citizen. formerly lieu
tenant in Company F. 1st Wisconsin Regiment. is
obtaining recruits. which he intends to arm with
old Springfield rifles. and march Zion with the
Illinois soldiers. Soldiers from Fort Sheridan may
be sent up to prevent a riot. Twenty-Five armed
pcketing near the heaven" and will fire
the Dowieites. ii IS feared
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
NEWS DIRECT FROM NOME.

Seattle, Wash, July 15-The steamer John 8
Kimble, which sailed from Nome on July L. arrived
to-day with twenty passengers and SO 600 In gold
from that district consigned principally 10 local
bank She reports that st. Michaeis as regards
the discharge of freight from steamers still
icebound on July Passengers could land. and
about two thousand from the Klondke and other
Yukon points had arrived there. two-thirds OF them
being homebound. The steamer ST. Paul sustained
slight injuries In the ST. Miohaels jam. She
driven the beach. but later pulled Off
by the river steamer Sadie. The steamer Ruth was
forced on the Golovin Bay beach. staving holes In
her and causing leak. AS she aground she
believed to be In great danger. The 1rst
vessel, the kimble, reached Teller City July
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16

Tribune reporter called at the Orthopedc
Hospital last evening and found that the boy
had been a patient there and had been re-
moved. but the reporter could find out nothing
as to the date of the removal Or. Taylor. the as
sstant house surgeon. said that cases of scarlet
fever had broken out from time TO time there
apparently without any cause, except that
parents in visiting their children once a week
as allowed by the rules of the hospital, might
have brought the germs of the disease with
them.
AS to the fact that young Perry's parents had
not been informed of his removal he said that
Immediately upon the discovery Of a contagious
case the city authorities warned. an ambu-
lance arrives, and the is taken at once out
OF the Orthopedic Hospital control.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
CLEAVES HIS BROTHERS. SKULL.
PATRICK OWENS. OF RYE. ANGERED AT
BEING CALLED FOOL.

Because of a family quarrel at their home in
Rye, Patrick Owens last night struck his
brother, Michael Owens, with an axe and cleft
open his skull. The injured man is not ex-
pected to recover
AT the time Michael was returning home with
his mother after a visit to some friends His
brother rushed out of the house with the axe
and before he could defend himself ii was
Drought down upon his head. After the assault
Ihe dying man was carried into the house.
ovens has been arrested and committed to the
Whlte Plains Jail. 1t is said that the he
struck his brother is because the latter called
him fool and several other names.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
COFFEE AND SUGAR PRICES CUT AGAIN

Columbus. Ohio. July l5.-War between Arbuckle
Brothers and the Woolson Spice Company an
parently has broken out again. Both firms re-
duced prices on their package coffee onehaIf cent
q pound to-day. Shortly after the announcement,
Arbucke Brothers reduced prices for refined sugar
ten poins. These companies have fought both in
the courts and outside OF them for years II was
thought that q truce had been e0sctsd.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
THE UPRISING AT QUELPART.
ACTION OF FRENCH AND JAPANESE WAR
SHIPS MAY LEAD TO FOREIGN
INTERVENTION.

Washington July 15.-Full mail reports that
reach Washington respecting the recent upris-
ing on the Corean island OF Quelpart say 1t
is not improbable that the appearance on the
scene of trouble OF two French gunboats and
one japanese warship may lead to foreign in
tervention. II the islanders persist in their re-
bellious attitude 1t will be difficult, If not i'm
possible for the Corean Government to put them
down without foreign assistance. The French
minister at Seoul reports that the employment
OF native Catholics to collect exorbitant taxes
caused the natives to persecute their brethren.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
IMPROVED MAIL SERVICE IN ALASKa

Washington. July l5.-The Postoffce Department
has contracted for increase the postal service
In Alaska that will provide considerably quicker
time between Seattle and Circle City and intermedi
ate points. and furnish direct steamboat service
TO Sitka The contract calls for an additional
round trip every month between Seattle and Circle
City, by way of Sitka and Valdez and the all Amer
ican overland route. The schedule time is much
shorter than ever before. The contract runs from
October 1 June 80
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
LYYcHED FOR STEALING SODA POP

New-orleans July Is (SpeciaD.-A negro named
Louis Thomas lynched to-day at Girard. La
ior stealing soda pop. Last Saturday the darkey
committed the offence breaking into local store,
and making off with six bottles Of sarsapara soda.
ne was found time later quietly dsposing
OF the contents the bottles and being accused
OF the theft he struck Mr.. Brown, who had made
me charge. Brown procured a rife and shot the
negro twice through the body. Neither wound.
ao~eVer, proved fatal, and to-day party Of men
went 70 the house where the negro lay wounded,
carried him 10 q nearby and strung him up.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
A SCHOONER on ROMER sHO4L.

The three masted schooner Ida c. Southard.
hailing from this port. and in command of Cap
tain M. Fl. Blake while bound out of the harbor
entrance yesterday from South Amboy for Guaya-
bal, Cuba grounded the eastern edge of the
Swash Channel. the tail of Romer ShoaL An
effort was made by the tug Leonard Richards. OF
the Moran Towing Company. TO pull the vessel
clear, but II was unsuccessful. AT high water last
night two tugs got lines to the stranded vessel
and made another unsuccessful effort to float the
Southard. AT o'clock both tugs gave up the at
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
sHARE OF TIE oHICAGo GREAr WEsTHRN

Railroad men In this city interested yester-
day In the announcement that the Chicago Great
Western Railway would maintain the regular tariff
rates all freight eastbound Officers OF the
pany have declared that they will show that the
Chicago Great Western was the original Of
fender in the cutting of rates and will aid in
noting peace 1t was reported in Wall Street yes
terday that the Chicago Great Western is tn be
allowed least per cent of the eastbound traffic
as its share In the territory affected by the recent
war
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
PEACE UNIONS SHARP CRITICISMS.

Buffalo. July l5-Thc Universal Peace Union met
here to-day to celebrate the thirty-ffth anniver-
sary OF it's organization. A number OF papers were
read. Most of these, we'll the discussions
which followed, were given over to the depreciation
OF wars. criticism OF cergymen and public men
who defend an appeal to arms as just under certain
circumstances There We're many sarcastic refer
epces to the motives OF the governments which
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
TO INVESTIGATE CARELESS SHOOTING

Boston. July 15.-Congressman Conrey has re-
ceyed a reply to a letter to Secretary Root OF the
War Department protesting against the continua-
tion Of shooting Long Island, result OF which
Brother Louis. of Roxbury. killed The Secre-
Lary says that matter of the shooting OF
Brother Louis has been referred to the Adtutant-
General, with instructions to have the matter IN
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
APPOINTMENT IN THE NAVY.

Washington. July 15.-The President to-day made
the following appointments in the navy:
Captain-CHARIES T. HUTCHINS
Lieutenant commanders LLOYD Jr ALLEN
G. ROGERS. GEORGE r. CLARK
LAsutenants-YATEs STERLING Jr EMMETT r. POL
LOCK. RICHARD S. DOUGLASS JOHN p. J. RYAN.
Warrant machnists-JoEL It. BIGGs. ARTHUR t.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
JAVANESE VOLCANO KILLS MANY.
TERRIBLE DESTRUCTION BY ERUPTION OF
KLOET

KLOET.
Tacoma, Wash, July 15.-Oriental advices give
details of a terrible destruction Of human life
which occurred in Northern Java last month by
a sudden and terrific outburst of the volcano
Kloet- For fifty miles around all the coffee
plantations and other estates were destroyed by
showers of ashes and stones. together with great
streams of lava and hot mud. Seven hundred
natives and number of Europeans perished-
Many protests are being made because the
Russian authorities at Port Arthur are opening
all letters to and from the American and Euro
pean residents there Nothing is permitted to
be sent out that contains any allusOn TO Rus
sian military affairs criticism of Russian
methods
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
PORTO RICAN POSTMASTER ARRESTED

Washington. July 15.-A cable dispatch received at
the Postofice Department to day from San Juan an
nounces the arrest on July 10 of Ricardo Nayarez
Rivera assistant postmaster at Mameyes Porto
Rico for embezzling letters containing valuab in
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
THE TREAsURYs ENORMOUS BUSINESS
INVOLVING OVER So sOOooOOoo AUDITED
IN THE LAST FISCAL YEAR

auditor for the Treasury Department shows that
in the last fiscal year 5000 accounts were exam
ined. involving $5,S0s. 014. AS compared with the
previous year the work of the Office shows in
crease of 2,912 In the number of accounts settled
and decrease of 1921 6 744 In the amount involved
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
NEW MEMBERS OF REPUBLICAN CLUB.

At a meeting Of the Republican Club held last
evening, the following elected resident
members: William Strong MCGUIRE. Jacob III.
Schifr, A II. Borman and Franklin b. Ware
Daniel f. Payne of Wadhams Mills, N. Y. and
Alfred Kroger. Of Winnepank. Conn. were elected
nonresident members.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
MISS MABEL STRONGS DEATH.
BODY OF THE WOMAN WHO CAME HERE WITT
CHARLES wTLDRICK SENT TO CLEVELAND.

Miss Mabel Strong. the young Cleveland woman
who came to this city with Charles Wildrick who
was sent TO the penitentiary for six months on
May for passing bad check at the Hotel
Gerard. died In st. Luke's Hospital on Sunday
Miss Strong the daughter OF q wealthy
Cleveland man. and loving Wildrick came TO this
city with him They lived at the Gerard until he
was arrested. She though In advanced stage
of consumption, went to court TO him. Her
father then to the city and tried TO get her
10 go home with him. but she refused and taken
to the Hotel Normandie, whence she was removed
April 2S to ST. Luke's Hospital She had been
lingering there ever since. Miss Strong's body was
taken Cleveland.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
MIR. CRIDLER NOT IMPROVING

Washington, July 15.-The condition OF Thoma q
Cridler, Third Assistant Secretary OF State does
not show the degree Of Improvement which was ex-
pected, and he remains too Ill TO leave Washington
New-York tribune., 1901-07-16
MRS. RICHARD HOES COTTAGE DAnAGEI

Paul Smiths, N Y. July 15-Part OF Mrs Rich
ard Hoes cottage destroyed by fire early on
Sunday morning. 1t Will be rebuilt with improve
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-09
DIED.

PREVAIL his residence, No. g. Four
teenth street. on Saturday. September Z,
1901, at $3.50 o'clock y. m, John Frew, I'm
hts seth year.
Funeral from his late residence Tuesday
September 10th, 1901. at 2 o'clock In the
afternoon. Friends OF the family are
invited TO attend. Interment at Green
wood cemetery.
MILJER-On Friday, September 6, 1901.
Seymoure A. Miller, in the 33d year OF his
age.
Funeral will take place from the resi-
dence OF Michael ]. Miller, 1919 McColloch
street, on Monday. September eth, at 4
o'clock p, m. Interment at Peninsula
cemetery. Friends OF the family are in
vited to attend.
w1LHELM-On Saturday. September Z,
1901, at ! o'clock p. m. Mary Wilhelm. In
her 3sth year.
Funeral from residence of her brother
in-law, Jacob ohlinger. No. 1925 McCol-
loch street. Monday morning at 8 O'Clock.
Requiem high mass at ST. Joseph's Ca
thodral at . O'Clock, Friends Of the fam
lily respectfully invited to attend. Inter-
ment at Mt. Calvary cemetery.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-09

tor. whoever he may be, and even though
he did not haptize you. he will be your
friend II you let let him. and above all.
be true to Christ.
~Seventh-To the unsaved.
l have warned you; have tried to bring
you to Christ. your Savior. You have
needed not the call. God forpia that you
postpone the time of your salvation long
er. Come to Christ today.
Eighth-To all:
/ have been with you on earth. / hope
TO meet you In leave | have been with
you in sorrow and suffering. | hope 10
be with YOU In joy and glory. l have
been with you In loving toll. l hope to be
with you In peaceful rest. l ave been
with you In clouds and tears. | hope 10
be with you beyond the clouds where all
tears are wiped away. have been
with you in earth's sweet and helpful
fellowship. 1 hope 10 be swith you in
Heavens sweetest and eternal fellow
ship. l know you where we have separ-
ations. | hope TO be with you where
there shall be no separations, and no
death.
May the love OF God, the grace OF
Christ and the communion of the Holy
Spirit be with you all. forever and ever.
Amen.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-09

metricai beauty. How is II in the top
most branches Of religious life! How
seem We on the heavenly side? Is the
spirit Of true devotion, of heavenly
mindedness, Of delight in God, as deep
rs it was in the days OF our fathers!
IL Jesus would only stay with us. II
the power Of his spirit were more fully
felt among us, would not all the graees
be in Lively exercise and greater SYM
metry Of Christian character main
tanned.
There is no conflict between love to
God and love to man. We may be more
devout and not a whit less benevolent.
II the higher branches are covered VITA
living green. they will only make the
refreshing shade below more perfect.
"Ye that made mention of the Lord.
keep not silence and give him no rest
till he establish and TIL he make Je-
fusalem in all these respects a praise
In the earth"
Dear brethren Of this church let me
rejoice with you in the completion of
this attractive house Of worship, that
You have had the good will TO add
beauty to its strength. | trust that
Jesus has already entered here-bless-
ing the ministry Of his servants in the
past. Can | make any larger petition
for you than Ihis-that Jesus may stay
with you, to make the word of his SER
want effectual in the salvation of many
to knit your hearts together in love
TO him and to one another, to kindle
within you aspirations after true and
pure and upright living and to make
you flight and a blessing to this COM
munity of which you are a part. Let
US all join in the prayer of the saints
of old-'Arise o Lord untothy rest thou
and the ark of thy strength. Let thy
priests be clothed with righteousness
and let thy saints shout for Joy" And
let US listen for the answer of God.
This is my rest forever, here will /
dwell; for | have deserved it. l will
a%bundantly bless her provision. | will
satisfy her poor with bread. | will al
SO clothe her priests with salvation
and her saints shall shout aloud for
joy"
Master. II is good to be
Here OH the holy mount with thee.
When darkling in the depths of night
When dazzled with excess of light,
We bow before the heavenly voice
That bids bewildered souls rejoice;
Then love wax cold and faith be dim,
This Ia my Son. o hear of Him.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-09
a. y. swEENEY. Mayor.

An Ordinance In Relation 60 Dogs, Passed
January 18th. 1881.
Sec. 7.-Whenevor the mayor shall DO
satisfied rat any case Of hydrophohta
has appeared among the dogs In the city,
he shall issue his proclamation requiring
all persons to conane their dogs. or 70
have same securely muzzlcd, Tor such
time from and after the issuing OF sueh
proclamation aa he shall therein appoint,
and n any animal OF the dog KIM shall DC
found at large In the said city during the
time so appointed, without being properly
and securely muzzled, the same may be
killed by n person whatever, and the
owner and keeper thereof shall forfeit ana
pay TO the city n fine of not less than ten
nor more than twenty dollars for every
such offense, and costs of prosecutions.
se3e&dh
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NOUEDSVILLE
News Notes of interest From the ue.
fropoiis of Marshall COUNTY.

News Notes Of interest From the s1e.
tropoiis of Marshall COUNTY.
Miss Maude Evans spent yesterday
with friends at Rosby's Rock.
Miss Mary Enoch, of Wichita. Kans.,
is the guest of friends in the city.
George Crimmel has returned to New
M~artinsville after spending a few days
at his home here.
Mrs. Ruben Dorsey was called to
Cameron yesterday by the serious ILL
ness Of her mother.
Miss Maude Jefferson left yesterday
for West Liberty to resume her work
at teacher in the Normal school.
Mrs. B. M. Spur and son Clinton re-
turned yesterday morning from an ex-
tended visit to her home in North Da-
kota.
r. r. Barrett and daughter, Miss
Helen, have returned from their vaca-
ton spent at points on the lakes of
| Michigan.
All WHISTLES direct from bonded
warehouses aud sold from $3.50 per
GALLON and upwards. at Moundsville
Liquor Store.
Shelby Cats and Miss Lillian r.
Riggs, of Graysville, were quietly mar
ried at that place by the Rev. D. W.
Ruble yesterday.
Chief Of Police Ritz and one of his
officers came down from Wheeling yes
| terday evening and arrested Elmer
| Hayes, who is wanted on a charge OF
| highway robbery in Wheeling.
Miss Beulah Riggs entertained at her
| country home on Fairvicw Ridge Sat
urday evening in honor of her guest,
| Miss Ella Mckinley, of Wheeling. A
number of persons from here attended
the function.
About forty members of the G.. A. r.
and q number of other persons will
leave this morning to attend the G.. 4.
| r. encampment at Cleveland. They
! will go from Bridgeport via the c., l..
& W. road.
The funeral OF Andi Benej, a Slavish
| miner who died at Glendale Thursday
night, occurred yesterday. The fun
eral was attended by the Mine Work
ers' Union and the Slayish Union OF
Benwood, led by Heatherington's Elk
Band.
There was an exciting collision and
runaway on Lafayette avenue late Sat
urday evening. A buggy driven by
James Henratts ran into a buggy in
which were a young gentleman and
lady. The horse attached to the latter
vehicle became frightened and dashed
down the street, spilling the occupants
and overturning the buggy. Forum
ately neither person was injured to
any extent. The runaway horse was
caught near Tenth street. The buggy
was pretty badly damaged.
The number of arrests Saturday
evening was five. s. Fl. Cecil and M.
III. Snuigley we're fined 81 and costs
each on a disorderly charge, George
Noller and Harry McMullen, arrested
on the same charge. were dismissed.
and a young man from out of town
who insisted upon remaining over
night at Hammond's restaurant, was
fred out into the street and In addi-
ton was touched for security for fine
and costs by Marshal Evans, who ar
rested him as he was entering the
house the second time.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-09
THE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON. September s.-The FORE
cas- for Monday and Tuesday,.
e. western Pennsyivania-Fair Mon
Nd TUESDAY: probably warmer
TUESDAY: light north TO northeast WINDS.
For Ohio-Fair Monday and Idesaay:
probably warmer Tuesday m nor'hsrh
par.ion. light northeasteriy winds
Ecr West enthusiastically fair MON
day and Tuesday; north 70 east WINDS.
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II. r. BEHRENS CO.

SToLEN-From my homo on Chaplin'
Am. Friday night. ST. bernard dog. an
swers to the name OF Don Any tntor'
nation as to his whereabouts Will be wei
rewarded. LAURENCE WoEBER Boz
Is. City. seSdqoq
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-09
a. so Cleveland and Return, s2.sO.

via Wheeling and Lake Erie September
s to ~ account G. A. r. encampment.
Good for return until September 10,
with extension to October 5 on payment
on 80 cents fee. Three trains daily.
Parlor cars. Particulars at depot or
eity office. 1910 Market street. Phones,
400 and g2i.
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MARRIED.

PEARL-HTGGINs-At Columbus. O.,
Sept. I, 1901, In ST. Dominic's Roman Cath
ole church. by Rev. Thomas ]. o'Reilly,
Mr.. William A. Pearl and Miss Mary A.
Higgins, of Benwood. w. Va.