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New-York tribune., 1902-08-02

THE PASSING THRONG,

w. s. Yeomans. Of New-Mexico, At the Hotel
Manhattan yesterday remarked on the unusually
cool and summer that has been
DO vOLCA- the rule in the East this season.
NOES AF- You may remember" he said.
Feet THE that the very hot weather we had
WEATHER? last year general extending
all over the country. but this sum-
mer has been quite the ceverse- While you have
been enjoying cool weather. with almost too much
rain for the farmers. have had the hottest sum-
suffering and poor prospects for crops The uues-
oR % bs m i hefaT 6 do the S @ is
weather. There certainly violent signs of dis
side OF u.s. In the West Indies everything has been
o ne out Of s Sera in e has m
any way been result of these disturbances may
w be sH be- but result
far removed from possible daHgeT from
either. Not that worrying much; people
don't suspect TIL danger Is very I Ihan on 1be
possibilities"
This is Old Home Week In Massachusetts, and
doubtless living pictures that would fit Miss Will
kinss books may be seen in abun-
SECRETARY dance throughout the State. in the
MOODY'S street villages, where poN
CRADLE still lines the dooryard paths The
EXHIBITED old town of Byfeld had its cele-
hration on Wednesday. "One OF
the features of the Byield celebration. said n l.
Tarbell of Lawrence, at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
that are in the possession Of different townspeop
One OF the most curious of these. and one whlcn
attracted much attention because of Mr.. Moody 5
recent promotion into the Cabinet. was the ad old
cradle in which the head of our navy was rocked
when a child Some one had kept it. probably with.
out thought that 1T would some day be an oo]ect
Of curiosity. Secretary Moody was Doi All ~
ByfieId in an old house that still stands on mi,
overlooking the rich farm lands OF NortneasIeIn Ia
Massachusetts, Another object of general lnlertsSI
was box of tea, alleged to have been rescuee Gu .
from the cargo that went into Boston HarDor on d
certain historic occasion a good many years Az,
This box of tea is owned by Perley L. horne, Sne @
oaste of I'm ByheIQ-
relic was the manuscript of poem Dy liner SOIL son,
said to have been written when he was ten years
IL looks so.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
OBITUARY.
COLONEL. 4. c. FERRIS.

Hackensack y. J.. Aug. l (SpecaD--Colone
Andrew Curtis Ferris, of Hackensack. died at Sun
<et Park in the Catskills. this morning, aged
.e:ehty-four years. Death due to general
collapse.
Colonel Ferris born in Mamaroneck, and De-
sides being one of the original Forty-niners. first
introduced petroleum as illumnant. On this
subject his articles have been published broadcast
II was on the last day of January, 1si9 taat
Colonel Ferris assumed command OF two hundred
armed and determine gold hunters Of New-fork'
and sailed away on the bark Mara for Vera Cruz'
Mexico Here they started overland TO San Bias.
seaport town, and paid $1,000 for the cnar'er OF
the brig Cayuga which landed in San Francisco
Bay on May IL
Colonel Ferris was proud OF the fact that ne be-
zonpea 10 the Grandfather Harrison Republican
Club IN New-York City. which in the early Gays
s,ad its headquarters in q cabin in Broadway
This club had the Tippecanoe battle nag pre-
scented TO IL and when Colonel Ferris was marrlec
sn 1899 at No Second-ave he received an artiiefy
salute from a twelve pounder.
His wife who Miss Eliza Pitman. OF tfiis
CITY died several years ago. There were eieFel
chidren six of whom four daughters ana TWO
sons survive. The burial VIII ne al .oIeIIyo
successfully that it could De puTned rasOed
smoke and was also the first exporter OF feiea -
small stil in Pearl-st the use " 1d ..cannhene"
dfsplanted the burning nuld ana caLlipIi ~ -
previously employed In those Gays !. o-Iee
HE terrors of the unknown, ana the clty autoL a.
eIarrned hy the casualties in the OIL CITY region,
rded that Colonel Ferriss small plant @ when s e
not hold probably over two OF liIee D',i.,s -
. -neoace 10 nubIc safety. He was requlred 10
800 Ind established a station in BROOKLYN -,
Colonel Ferris spent one year III iie-na tiii mt
vas discouraged in the project py a seS fI,Drb
He was a local preacher OF the Aie'iio
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02

selaer County in November 1852. and was reelected
In November lSSS. lie elected Justice OF the
Supreme Court in November, 1883 When at the bar
he had perhaps the largest practice in the Troy
region He was for many years counsel for every
railroad company having lines in Rensselaer, Cour-
ty-the New-York Central and Hudson River Rail-
road the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company, the
Rensselaer, and Saratoga Railroad, the Troy and
Boston Railroad the Troy and Lansngburg Rail
road the Citizens Steamboat Company, the Burden
Iron Company and various banks and minor cor,
porations last notable trial the successful
defence of Arthur McQuade before Judge Daniels
and jury at Ballston, IN July, 1889 -,
a in politics, but never strong partl-
SAN Judge Fursman's course on the bench com
me1ded itself and his rulings and decisions were
never reversed He presided over the Criminal
Branch of the Supreme Court in this city In 1879,
1ss8 1899 and 1900 disposing of a large number Of
cases. The last year he served as an associate
fustice of the Appellate Division, Third Depart
nent having in spite OF his protest, been desis-
mated for such service by Governor Odeu
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
MRS ELIZABETH D. b. SIoDi'Ahi''

Mrs Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoooaro, 'iie W.
~ Richard Henry Stoddard. died YESTERDAY Az @
- :. - bo,ne No 22s East Fifteenth-st she
80 ,oa, ,,1 for several weeks with pneumonia
- o.,1. % a severe cold. Mr.. Stoddard was con-
s,antIv nv her side during her illness. anu i0i
-, ., .,,f t,linS poet sat at her BEDSIDE holuIils
-. - tEe was there when death came MI
stoadar5 is seventy-seven years old' three Se
,,o,,.ar ,bar his wife, and because OF MS ad-
vanced age fears were entertained resaroine liie
effect Of her death his health- ne st"ou W
sbocl, With cornposure, however and at MS mouse
last evening ii was said he was bearing up We"
To-,r,ar Stoddard the only son. VINO was wei
known as a playwright and actor. oiea ee :.
,ro,.bs ago He was bachelor MIS- ouoooaiu
,.s . xie+er Mrs Harvey. Of Nyack' a nrother
3, xaseachusetts and brother In Oahioi ma m
Noona ~ them have as yet reached inns cits- MI
stoddard has no near relatives living
Porn IN Nattapoisett. Mass. on May D. leZo MI O.
r.oa4.,s VS. e,gucated at the wheaton renaie
Se,,,ns-r st ealem Mass. and was marr1ed IN
$50 F4ad she lived until December she wouio
have celel,rafea her golden wedding Mrs; SIou-
Gsrd vyrofe three novels. THE Morgensons, i"o
Men and Temple House a JoSeAIie oI', -,
titled 'i-olly Dink's Doings, anu d 'oiN"e '
Mrs Stoddard will be buried On sunday IN IN, tne
family plo. at Oakland Cemetery oa6 ii"I 49, 49,
The body will be taken on the lfa IN ~ ~, saS 20
Island City at g .. m. No services WI, pe neu ~,
this city, will there be any iori,di ser er5
grave although II is probable that soiig . iIiu
OF the family will say lew VIZ G. - r.L .
is an Intimate friend OF the Stoddaros. dehTereo
a brief address. At Mr.. Stoodaros mouse iast
night however IL was said that MI. Steonan
would probably not attend the burial of Mrs Stod-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
THE WEATHER REPORT.

xu-srE-PDAy.s RECORD AND TO-DAY'S FORECAST
Washington Aug Local rains have fallen IN the At
- -, cufr states Kentucky and Tennessee. the
,r,,n, amount lis inches. being reported at Albany
\ The temperature high from the Mississippi Vahey
over the Rocky Mountain districts win reported 'N
mum, Of 1C2 at North Platte. Neb
a Indications are local rains will continue In the
,on,,c and East Gulf States Tennessee and the oho
I-ousy Saturday and probably along the Immediate At
lantc Coast Sunday. In the central Valleys 'ne u
60 ,r dc, ,n5 the ten,peratuhe continue high
T., the Middle West and Southwestern States Along the
Atlantic Coast the Se light to fresh and mostly
from the south the Gulf Coast fresh south "nuE VIII
e,.,u In the lake region variable winds VIII shift 10
fre south will
as ight 10 fresh winds and probably showers 10
theC ranl Banks.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
SHARKEY'S RIVAL GIVES UP
w ]. TAYLOR TO JOIN HANDS WITH THE
BROOKLYN REGULARS

William J. Taylor, ex-Assistant Postmaster OF
Brooklyn, who for many years has been leading
the opposition Naval officer Sharkey the Re
publican leader in the XVIth Assembly District
in Kings County, las at last given up the fight and
joined hands with the regulars. 1t is announced
that the Taylor clubs-the Imperial Republican
Club. the Active Republican Club and the Uptown
Republican Club-wi disband and their members
win become allied with the Kings County Repub-
lican Club some Of the other Sharkey orgeniza-
tons
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
MISS FISCHER GETS BACK THAT MANU-
SCRIPT OF MRS. JACK AND ASKS Nix
HARRIS IF HE'LL BE GOOD NOW.


Henry B. Harris got a telegram yesterday that
made him happy. For some time he mas not oeei
a happy man. not at all happy. Mrs Jack did
IT First The Defender blanketed his advertls-
ing scheme and then Miss Grace Livingston Fur
ness the author after she had both manuscripts OF
the comedy in her possession sent pack 70 'r-
Harris his "oId check declaring she'd sell the
play somewhere else before shed change a scene
Of IT. Mr. Harris had engaged Wallack's Theatre
He had engaged the cast and announced the open
ing for September 2. but, as he was without me ne
Oh be 'se sia9 So Mr. Harris called in Miss Alice
Fischer who Is create the title part from rom nse S
irate author at Atlantic Highlands and use all her
womans tact Miss Fischer came here as as qGcbT m ber
haste @ and losing a train thereby. Yesterday morn
iE aT sng aternoon MT Harris Received this telegram:
Have squared Furniss. Expressed InanuScIIP,, Up
P" M9 Harris has sent to the members OF the Mrs
jack company reheaTsal can TSsaiIe ToP he having
arranged to have set of parts written III 'iie III
tervening time.
Charles Frohman yesterday signed an arrange
ment proposed by the Henry B. Harris ConPahs'
by which he contracts to supply all tne utahau. ~
material for the new Hudson Theatre for the neat
five wears This theatre is now in course OF con-
struction In Forty-fourth-st. just OH Long Acre
Square While the stage end will be entirey unoer
Mr Frohman's control. he supplying all the pays
and companies. the manager OF the tneatre WI VII:
however be Henry B. Harris Mr. FTo9Inah ai sari- n
much pleased 10 nave CioStu
tract like the location OF the HUDSON ihedtEe.
II Is the one location, feel. that would oe nos.
agreeable for nv line of work. II Is iHlposslDie Tor
M, to saw now which of attractions VIII open
the theatre. J. have no idea YET "heh 1t VIII 'e
ready to OPEN
private letter received here announces the mar
riaee Of Ellison Van Hcose, the tenor. ana Mrs
NJ Z Robinson of New-York at St NarSarets
Church London on July 23- Mr. Van Foose VIII
Hall promenade concerts, and Will return 70 'sIs s
country on September 10 Mr.. Van Hoose salleo lor
England July l.
rbis evenings concert of the Kaltenborn Orches-
ira will include harp solo by Miss Zoe Cheshire'
daughter of John Cheshire. harpist to h h IL
Duke of Edinburgh and SAKE Coourg-Gotna;, a
horn quartet is also the programme ana iiI
Florence Thompsons IhorOushoteu -"a-O+' "
be played for the first time
A. tho re1uest of Frank W. Sanger. representing
lanes c. Williamson. of Sydney. Australia '"
\ Lawrence has released Cuyler Hastings VINO
had been engaged TO appear as Paul Charters IN
Hearts Ahame'' the Bijou Theatre oeglnningg
on September s. Mr.. Hastings Will at once procsso
70. Australia for a season of fifty weeks under MT
Tiamson's mana cement. opening in SherIoch
me
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02

been spent in the Improvement Of the little park.
1t is lighted by electricity Band concerts Will
be given at the park every Friday night
The park formerly st. Johns Burying
Ground which began its existence in 1899. About
ten thousand burials made, up to 1850. when
burying there prohibited. In 1899 ii was de-
cided TO turn the place into a park Few of those
to whom notices were sent to remove their dead
made any response and the city was compelled to
do the work itself. Work finally begun on the
park in 1897. The headstones wera simply over
turned and buried where they had stood.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
CAREER OF JUDGE FURSMAN.

Edgar Luyster FursTnan born Charlton.
Saratoga County. y Y. August 3. 1855. He was
educated al Greenwich Academy and Fort Edward
Collegiate Institute and was admitted to the bar
IN July, 1859. He began the practice of law at
SchuylerviIe. Saratoga County, y. Y. and in May.
1867 he removed to Troy and formed a copartner-
ship with Judge James Forsyth. In December 1870.
on the removal of William a Beach Newly FORK
he succeeded him in the firm of Beach & Smith.
the firm then becoming Smith. Fursman & Cowen.
Mr.. Fursman was elected County Judge of Rens-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02

Albany Aug 1.-The Richmond Light Company
of the Borough OF Richmond, New-York. was in
corporated to-day with capital of 100000. The
company will manufacture electricity for light
heat and power The directors Arthur Cores
and Jonathan 7. Lanman. Of Brooklyn; Benjamin
p Seaman, of Elizabeth, n. j.: John B. Summer
neld aud Robert p. Barry- IT,. OF NsW-York.~
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
TO BEGIN CENTRAL STATION SOON,

ROCHESTER BUILDING WILL OCCUPY AN ENTIRE
BLOCK AND COST s23oooo
Rochester Aug Work will shortly be begun
on a new New-York Central Railroad passenger
station which will cost about 10000. The build
ing will be three stories in height, and Will have
double the capacity afforded by the present station
The train shed will also be considerably enlarged
1t is said that the plans for the station were
ready year ago. but that the Pan-American
traffic interfered with building operations at that
time. The structure, when completed, will occupy
an entire block.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS

SATURDAY-At T:3O m. Netherlands direct per
Staatendam (nlai must be directed per :.
Staatendam-): n $50 a Scotland direct per
Astoria mail must be directed per Astoria D
at 10 a. IN. Belgium direct per s Iceland (mai
must be directed per Zeeland') 1880 a. m
complementary 1890 D. for Europe per s.
IL m. for Italy direct.
$ Trave (mai directed per 5. Tr.ve'')-
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-This steamer takes Printed
Matter Commercial Papers. and Samples for Germany
class OF mail matter for other parts
Europe will be sent by this ship unless specially
directed by her.
Supplementary Transatlantic Mails
above Supplementary Mails opened
he the American English. French and Ger
steamers. anS remain until within Ten Min
utes Of Of sailing
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02

of great annoyance 10 Sharkey and dangerous
menace to his power. Several times Sharkey came
within only a few votes of being beaten oy HIS
rival -o,.
1t said yesterday that the following persons ts
would go down the bay on customs serFiGS tuS
next Tuesday to greet Lieutenant Governor WOOD
ruff: Michael J. Dady. Naval Officer Sharkeys
master George II. Roberts Jacob Brenner. oneIlL
Dixie. Coroner Williams. Quarantine Commissloner
Schroeder and William ]. Taylor
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
pAYMAsTER PENROsE TO BE TRIED.
SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST AN OFFICER OF THE
MICHIGAN

Washington Aug. IAN order was issued by the
Navy Department to-day for the trial by court
martial of Passed Assistant Paymaster Charles W.
Penrose, attached to the Michigan He is charged
with rendering false and fraudulent returns or
balances 10 his credit, emSezzlement. scandalous
conduct absence from station and duty and negl-
cence in obeying orders. The shortage in balance
is said TO be about Ssos. The court will meet on
August Erie. Penn. Commander Perry Garsf
is its president.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
FIGHTING ON ISTHMUS.
E ENGAGEMENT REPORTED
MANY KILLED.
FIERCE

Panama, Aug IA severe engagement is now
being fought between the revolutionary forces
under General Herrera and government troops at
Aqua Dulce. The battle began Tuesday, July
% Two hun6r ed Of the revolutionists said to
have been killed or wounded by Wednesday. The
government had then suffered nineteen casualties.
Ammunition is heing sent from here to the fight
Jig government troops
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02

Highest temperature yesterday 80 desree'; lowest 70;
average 5 average for corresponding gate OF last year.
-, -. ,or corresponding date Of last twenty-five
IL
6, NH winds becoming variable
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
Posromce Notice.

Should by interested. changes
time)
Foreign ending August 2 1902. will
promptly General Postoffcs
follows Mails close hour earlier than
closing time shown below Parcels mails Ger
close . m. Monday and Wednesday.
Regular and Supplementary mails close at Foreign Sta
hour closing time shown below lex
Supplementary Mails for Europe and Central
America. via Colon close hour later Foreign Sta
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
ROBERT II. DUNCAN.

Robert H Duncan. OF No. 297 Jefferson
Brooklyn, for many years well known patent
lawyer in this city died on Wednesday at his sum-
rper home in Meriden. y. H. He born there
sixty-nine years ago. After being graduated from
Dartmouth College, Mr. Duncan studied law In TINS
civ For many years he member OF the
arm of Duncan. Page & Duncan. He leaves two
ardn daughter
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
MD SHAW TO OPEN VERMONT CAMPAIGN.

1,.sh,,ctor Aug. 1-Secretary Shaw will open
.ba camnatgn in Vermont. He made this promise
today to Representative Foster. who came here
asnecallv to invite him to deliver speecn at
Tarcbcster Vt next Tuesday evening. in the n
ia~est of General Mccullough. the regular Repub-
Iican candidate for Governor
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02

haitian died on Wednesday at his home, NO 3oz
Iafaye1te-aye Brooklyn. He born in Freling
CasseI. Germany. seventy-six years ago and came
to America at the age of eighteen. Twelve years
ago he retired from business. He leaves three
daughters and two sons. The funeral will be held
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
rp,RUSB LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

In tbi, diagram continuous white line shows the
III indicated by The Tribune's s~if
cnr5inS barometer dotted line shows the tempera-
turs as recorded a Perry's Pharmacy
The following official record from the Weather Bureau
~, changes In the temperature for the last twenty
,ur hours In comparison with the corresponding date OF
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
HUDSON PARK FORMALLY REOPENED.

IT WAS FORMERLY ST. JOHNS BURYIHG GROUND
THE BURIED HEADsToHEs.
After being closed for repairs for two months.
Hudson Park. at Hudson. Clarkson and lie Roy
sts. formally reopened last night with a
cert by Wards Military Band. over $4,000 has
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
JUSTICE FURSM4N OFF BENCH.
HE GAVE UP HIS PLACE IN THE SUPREME
COURT YESTERDAY.

Albany, Aug. 1.-The resignation Of Edgar L.
Fursman as justice of the Supreme Court in tie
Third judicial District received at the Of
fee Of the Secretary Of State to-day. 1t is dated
August l. and takes effect Immediately.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
JUDGE DURAND WILL Run.
NOMINATION BY MICHIGAN DEMOCRATS IN
WOLVES A DUTY, HE SAYS.

Grand Rapids, Mich Aug Judge George H
Durand of Flint who was nominated for Governor
by the Democratic State Convention In Detroit. in
the face of statements by silver Democrats that
he would refuse the nomination announces that
he will make the race. When told of his nomina-
ton after his arrival here. Judge Durand said:
was not a candidate and did not expect the
nomination. My friends have seen ht to bring me
in TO stay | look on the nomina ton as involving
a duty which, as a good citizen and good Democrat.
/ cannot shirk and will do my best to be elected.
Judge Durand has been considered a Cold. Dem
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND SUNDAY

For New-England and Eastern New-1ork. local rams
aav. fair sunday south winds becoming Varaoe
r. TN. District Of Columbia. Eastern Pennssivania
~ ,a, Delawere and Maryland. local rains to-day
.s sdoy. Hight TO fresh south to southwest winds
For Western pennsylvania local rains IN 'ou'n' ia IN
rorth portion to-day: Sunday fair and warmer
winds shifting fresh south ,os,- today. sunday
For Western New-York. partly cloudy Ss.h artb
fair warmer; variable whds' se "
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
TIE BISHOP OF NICARAGUA

Nanagua Nicaragua Aug 1.-The Right Rev. +.
UIloa Y I.arios Roman Catholic Bishop OF Nicara-
qua is dead. lie was eighty-four years ola, ano
had been bishop for twenty-six years
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
,xnuuI ANNIVERSARY

The city of York. Me-. Will celebrate the
o.o,k u,..r.nry its Incorporation.
U,a.- ~. n.me of GoFGeana fl the
nr.t CITY Incorporated on the American
continent. See The Sunday TxahunS to-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
Mall Z DAILY and TFSI-W EESIf VIII
be extra postage IN ADDITION %
the named above.
Tribune will mailed Cuba Porto Rico Hawan
Philippines without extra expense for 1oreIsn
postage.
points all countries In the Cniversal
The Tribune will be mailed al the .ooWils
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA WEST
INDIES.

ssTI-RDAY-At 8 m for Bermuda. :. Pretoria.
az for Porto Rico 5 $ Coamo. San
Juan: at a for Yucatan and Campeche. per s. 9.
Rayensiale: a. m. supplementary 9:30 a. ul foe
Curacao and Venezuela. per : Maracaibo (na for
and Cartagena must Sc directed per
Maracaibo'D; at $50 m tsupp e1entary 1880 unl
Isl md Jamaica. SaVanilla Cartagena and
Greytown. : Aieghany tmail for Costa Rica
be ''~-r $. s. AleShany''): N
for Cuba per S. Mexico via Ha1ana.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
GOSSIP OF POLITICIANS
Wa shington, August !

washington, August l.
REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN BOOK.-The Re
publican Campaign Book will be ready for dfstrt-
button in few days. 1t was prepared by Chair
man Babcock and Secretary Overstreet OF the Con-
gressional Committee, with the assistance Of L. w.
Busby and n. O. Messenger, well known newspaper
correspondents. of Washington. The book is not so
Volurinous usual consisting of only about four
hundred pages. but it every point of inter
est to the voters in the forthcoming campaign 1t
reviews Comprehensvely the achievements of the
party since 1860 and shows that the marvellous
progress and development of the country have been
due primarily the Republican protective tarlff
system. President RoOsevet'S first Message TO
Congress is literally quoted. and his recomrnenda-
tions as to antitrust legislation are embodied In
whole. The discussion of the Philippine quesIl9n IN
book is fuller than 1t would have been had not
the Democrats in the last session OF congress mace
so many speeches and false charges on the sub
ject. The book will be distributed by the nlilhon
free of cost the voters and is expected to have
a great influence on the election in November
DEMOCRACY'S SITUATION DEFINED-"The
present condition Of the Democratic party reminds
me of an incident in Kansas not long ago. said
Boston commercial traveller to-day II was riding
along The Wichita bottoms in a buggy with a
friend when we came upon n big cottonwood tree
in bayfield, close the road. and on stout limb
of the tree an anxious faced man was sitting
astride. holding on to the trunk with tenacious
grip. Ny friend pulled up in surprise and called
to the man in the tree:
Say he exclaimed in a tone OF wonder what
in the name of high priced corn you doing up
that tree?'
Well stranger replied the anxious faced man.
crossing his legs for tighter hold as he removed
one hand from the trunk and thoughtfuiiy
rubbed the paint brush the end OF his chin. I'm
a-sorter waitn' bit. amt doin' nothin' at all
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
CORNERSTONE OF LIBRARY LAID.
MAYOR OF SYRACUSE PERFORMS CEREMONY AT
BUILDING GIVEN BY CARNEGIE.

Syracuse Aug. with brief ceremonies the
cornerstone was laid to-day of the 100000 pubic
library building given to the city by Andrew Car
negfe Owing to the crowding of the site with
building materials the general public was not ao-
mitted. Mr. Carnegie has signifed his intention OF
attending the dedica tion. This Will not be TOT an
other year The cornerstone was laid by Mayor
b. Kline.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-02
FREDERICK JACOBS.

Frederick Jacobs for many years In the drygoods
business al Eighth-aye. and Thirty y7dfth-st. Man