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Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
AN ABSURD STORY OF INSULT
OFFERED TO MAJOR DREYFUS
Said COmmdnddnt Struck Him Anqrily
In the Face After Declaring He Would
Not Fight Duel With Him.

Paris, July 26.-Just ai,er being hon
ored by President Fallieres at Elysee
palace yesterday. Major Dreyfus was
publicly insulted in Cercle Miliatre,
one of the most exclusive clubs of
Paris, by an unknown commandant.
who struck him in the face Instantly
there was almost a riot 1t appears
that the incident was pre-arranged.
The officer who attacked Dreyfus is
said to have declared that he would
refuse TO fight a duel In Order to
bring opprCbrlum on DreyfIfs, and
force him TO retire from active serv-
ice.
Story is Officially Oeried.
An official denial was issued today
OF the report that Major Dreyfus was
assaulted by a brother officer at the
military club. According 10 an Off
cial statement, no unpleasant incident
occurred.
Was MaIieioGsly Invented.
Friends OF Dreytus say that une
false story of an assault on Dreyfus
vas invented in order TO bring dis.
credit TO him.
NO LOSS OF LIFE FROM
THE cLOUO6URST.
MCdne, France, July 26-Tha re-
port that fifteen persons were killed
as the result of a ClOudburs- vester-
day in .4ont Gents district. is incor-
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
IOWA cHAuTAuoUA
MEETS AT WATERLOO

Waterloo, Ia, July 26.-The annual
Chautauqua of the teachers of this
state began here today with an inter-
esting and attractive program. II will
last eight days and promises to be
unusually successful. Among the lee
turers who will address the assembly
are DR.. A. z. Winship, the Hon. John
f. Riggs, the Rev. George Ellicott of
Detroit, Mich; President II. II. Seer
ley, of the Iowa State Normal school,
and many others.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
TEXAS AGAIN CURSED
WITH NEGRO TROOPS
TWenty-Fifth Infantry. COlored
Has Been Ordered to That
State From TT. NiObrara.
MEXICAN TROUBLE NOT CAUSE

Fort Worth. Texas. July Z6.-one
thousand negro regulars from Nebras-
ka, arrived here today, en- route to
San Antonio, and thence to Fort Rim
gold at Laredo and Fort Bliss. near
El Paso. In view of the recent dis
turbing news from Mexico, this move
ment of troops to the Mexican bor-
der has excited comment here.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
REPUBLICANS NOMINATE
IN old MISSOURI

Jefferson City, Mo-, July 26.-The
republican state judicial convention of
Missouri will meet here this after
noon for the purpose of nominating a
candidate for the short term on the
supreme bench and for the transaction
of any other business which may
come up for consideration. The at
tendance at the convention will prob
ably be very light possibly lighter
than at the state convention in May,
when only $50 Of the l,076 delegates
were present. 1t is understood that
there are seven candidates for the iu-
dicial nomination in the fed, but il
Is asserted by well informed dele
gates that the nomination. will prob
ably be offered to Assistant Attorney
General John Kennish. of Holt coun-
ty. The democrats have nominated
for that position Judge Waller W
Graves, formerly Of the law depart
ment Of the Missouri Pacific railroad
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
BOGUS LORD GETS STAY
OF DEATH SENTENCE.

Jefferson City, Me-, July 26.-Today
was the day originally set for the ex-
ecution by hanging of f. Seymour
Darlington, the bogus Lord" Bar
rington, who was found guilty of the
murder of James p McCann. The
execution did not take place, however
as his case will be brought before the
United States supreme court on a
writ of error.
Lord" harrington appeared in St
Louis four years ago and was ap-
parently a man of leisure, wealth and
aristocratic lineage. He spoke of his
English estates and the ownership OF
Melrose castle, and captivated Miss
Grace Cochrane of Kansas City and
they were married. The falsity of his
tales was soon after discovered and
divorce was granted to Mrs. Bar
rington. Lord" harrington then be-
came acquainted with McCann, q
prominent horseman of st. Louis. He
was convicted of the murder of Nc
Cam on June IS, 1908.
Speiter.
st. Louis. Mo. July 26.-Spelter
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN
ENDEAVORERS MEET

Shelbyyille H., July 26-For three
days beginning with today. the Chris
tian Endeayor union of this state will
hold its annual convention in this city.
The informal opening of the conven-
tion will take place this evening. but
the business sessions of the conven-
ton will not begin until tomorrow.
The attendance is unusually large and
an interesting program has been ar
ranged
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
NO LOSS OF LIFE FROM
=.
TERRIBLE CLOUDDURST
FELT IN ITALY

Turin, July ga terrible cl-ud-
burst in the region OF the Mont Cents
tunnel caused great loss OF life and
property yesterday. Almost the en-
tire village of FOurneaux ar the French
end, was destroyed. TWENTY-FIVE
houses were demolished and fifteen
persons were killed and wounded in
.hat vicinity. The damage Is es-lmat-
ei al 81 900 600
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
MISSOURI REPUBLICANS
NOMINATE IIiDGES

Jefferson City, Mo, July 26-The
Republican state iuicial convention
today nominated John Kennish. as
sistant attorney general, for the onlg
term o ten years, and Judge James \.
Neville OF Springfield for the short
term of two years on the supreme
bench.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
AUTO TOURING TT
OF 500 KILOMETRES

cF OOO rNlLOm z z EhS
Paris, July 26.-The start in the
geat automobile touring contest of five
thousand kilometers was made from
here this morning in the presence of
an enormous crowd of spectators.
Nearly fifty automobiles of various
makes were at the start. The tour
comprises twenty-one days and the
countries to be trayersed are France,
Italy, Austria, Germany and Belgium.
Switzerland was not included in the
tour owing to the violent autOphobia
OF the inhabitants of that country.
The daily runs will be as follows:
Paris to Limoges, Limoges TO TOu-
louise, Toulouse to Mines, Mines to
Grenoble, Grenoble to Milan, Milan TO
Turin, Turin to Padua, Padua to Kla-
genfurt, Klagenfurt to Vienna, Wen
ma TO Prague, Prague to Breslau,
Breslau to Berlin, Berlin TO Hanover,
Hanover TO Cologne, Cologne 70
Rheims, Rheims to Veryiers, Spa and
Bouillon, then back to Rheims and
from there to Paris. Halts of twenty
four hours each will he made at Tou-
louise, Milan, Vienna and Berlin.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
Spanish War Veterans Meet.

Washington, ID. c., uly 26.-The an
nual encampment Of the department
Of the District of Columbia. United
Spanish War Veterans, opened here
today with a large attendance.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26

ing speakers of the Oxford Union De-
batting society, the nursery of cabinet
ministers, and has Joined the 80"
club, which his grandfather founded
to celebrate his glorious victory in
the campaign of 1880.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
REPORT DENIED ABOUT
RUSSELL SAGE'S vii

New York. July 26.-The published
report that Russell Sage bequeathed
all of his estate to his widow. was de-
MED today by Major Herbert Slocum,
nephew of Mrs. Sage.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
TWO NOTED MEN CEASE
LABOR AND LIFE

Cleveland July 25.-Col. A. j.
SH'lh, general passenger and ticket
agent OF the Lake Shore & Michigan
southern railway, died today at Har-
rieSton, ~ Y.
Nephew Of Bismarck.
81 LOUIS, July 26.-H. c. Brokmey-
en- former lieutenant governor of Mis-
souri,, and for a time acting governor,
died today al the age OF so years. He
was a nephew of the iron chancel-
Tor Prince Bismarck, on his mothers
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
FRlsco'S CITY HALL IS
DECLARED UNSAFE

san Francisco. July 26-Tt- city
1a.L which cost seven million dollars.
vas formally declared unsafe ty the
board of public works yesterday and
ordered vacated
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
COURT POSTPONED CASE
OF TOM JOHNSON

Cleveland, Ohio, July 26-Mayor
Tom L. Johnson, charged with con-
tempt. for disregarding an injunction
to restrain him from tearing up GER
tain street railway tracks, appeared
before Judge Ford today. The court.
however, decided TO postpone the
whole matter until July 81.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26
St. Louis Wool Market.

ST. Louis. Mo, July 26-Wool mar.
ket steady and unchanged.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-07-26

New YORK Money uarket

New York, July 26-Aloney On call
2g2l4 per cent; prime mercantile
pa9er 5i2@5a per cent. silver CSC
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ST Paul Road Declares Dividend.

New York, July 26.-The directors
Of the Chicago, Milwaukee & 81. Paul
railway today declared a semi-annual
dividend of 3la per cent on common
and preferred stock. This was no
change from the last dividend. No
announcement was made OF any plan
10 finance an extension Of the road to
the Pacific coast.
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rect. Some persons were missing,
but they have all now been found,
and the fact has been definitely es-
tablished that there was no loss of
life.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26
TOTTENvILLE.
FIRE INSPECTION.
Deputy Chief Guerra Visited 0use
in Tottcuyillc Yesterday.

deputy Chief Guerra Visited Houses
in Tottcnvilic Yesterday.
Deputy Chief Guerin, who Is in
command of the fire department In
Richmond borough, and Battalion
Chief King, of the first battalion,
held the semi-annual inspection OF
uniforms, houses and apparatus at
the frehouses $50 o'clock yesterday
morning.
Chief Gucrin complimented Cap
tain Quayle. of 101 Truck, in Broad
way. who is acting chief of this dis
trict, and also Captain Meehan, oil
POI Engine, on the appearance OF
the men and the good condition OF
the houses and apparatus. IT,
He will recommend TO Fire Com
missioner O'Brien that several
changes be made, in changing the
present truck to a chemical combin-
alton and a three-horse hitch, and
also a three-horse hitch for the en-
CINE. He was very much pleased
with everything.
He also had the men go through
their drill and to show o quick
they could hitch up and be ready 10
go to a fire. From the time he press
ed a button the horses and men were
in their places in seven
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26
BURGLARS ABOUT.

The house of Bonaparte %BloodgOod
on John street was entered through
basement window by II or more
men Wednesday morning about =
o'clock and they had gotten up to the
first floor when they We're heard by
Mr.. Bloodgood. who got up and call
ed Elwood Brown. who with his wife
occupies IL side of the house, it be
ing a double house. Mr.. Brown got
up and fred off a pistol and brighten
ed the marauders, Mr.. Bloodgood
looked out into the street and saw
three men running away from the
house. It appears that Mr.. Blood
good had been selling considerable
coal lately and had some money by
him. He remembers having told OF
it. so it is supposed that the thieves
were after the money.
Mr.. Bloodgood's house is o Il
half block from Wheeler's house
which was entered Monday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26
sEWaREN.
1swm
SIN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

A course of six entertainments
will be given by the Parish Aid So
cicty. of St. Johns church, for the
benefit of the church. They will be
held at the homes of different people
in the society. The first will be held
at the home of Mrs. e. w. C%olloque,
Of Cliff road. May s.. 1t will probably
be an interesting one as it is to be
professional from New York. The
next one will be held May II, at the
home of Mrs. c. NJ. Cooper, The
third will be at the home of Mrs.
Wing. May 81, The fourth, which
will be a musical, will be held at the
home of Mrs. r. a Stoddart, June ~.
The fifth will be at the homo of Mrs.
f. A. Solace, June IS, and the last
at the home of Mrs. j. A. Metcalf.
The tickets for the whole series are
50. 1t shipped that q large sum viii
be gained as the church needs ii TO
help pay its expenses for the coming
year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26
SOUTH AMB0Y.
WEBBING NOT DELAYED.

The family of Mr.. Sutliff, of Pine
avenue, were placed in a very I'M
pleasant and sad position yesterday
through the sudden death of Mr.. Cal
@lahan. Mrs. Sutliff's father. Great
preparations had been made for the
wedding Of Miss Sutliff, and for
which affair ii is said over ninety
| invitations had been sent out. 1t was
lat first thought that the marriaf
would have t be postponed, but o.
! was finally decided not to do so and
I the marriage was solemnized yester-
day at st. Mary's church by Rev.
Father Brady. The bride has receiv-
ed a large number Of presents.
Father Brady, with the assistance
OF two other priests, performed the
marriage of Miss Mary l.. Lovely
and Walker \. Mullen yesterday. The
wedding was a grand affair and Il
large number of guests from out of
town attended the reception.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26

u AMB0Y.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Lou Chase entertained a
young lady from New York yesOer-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hause, bride
and groom. have returned home from
their wedding "trip.
A bright little miss created quite
a laugh last night when parties were
telling of two new arrivals. little
babes. at certain parties houses in
town. She said, with a smile, They
are all getting the spring fever
Charles Fassler, Of Broadway, was
"a New York visitor yesterday.
Well. they found Bunk Harry's
little dog which he thought was lost
for all time. Harry mad his run over
town for nothing, as his dog wasn't
there, but ne is all right now
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Slower. of
Augusta street, have a young son.
Samuel G%reenleaf, of Henry street,
was a New York visitor yesterday.
Preston King and his son, Master
John King. of John street, went to
Manasquan Monday morning, where
they procured a Tandem and Went on
to Burrsville, where Mr.. Kings
mother is buried. They visited her
grave and placed flowers in loving
remembrance on it before returning
home.
Mr.. Abe kaufman, of David street,
was visiting friends in New York
city Sunday, where Mrs. Kaufman
was paying a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Green spent
in New York.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26

=. G. Frederickson and ]. SNYDER,
of Perth Amboy, were local visitors
last Sunday night.
John Tyrrell, of Stapleton, was in
town yesterday visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Tyrrell.
Mrs. Reuben Androvett, of John
son avenue, who was stricken with
paralysis last week, is slowly recov-
cring.
Roy Collins, of Main street, has
Island Rapid Transit as brakeman on
the Amboy division.
Mrs. Easton. of Bentley street, has
purchased a house in William street,
of H. II. Yetman, and will move there
shortly.
David Applegatc, of William
street. has accepted a position with
the Atlantic Terra Gotta Company,
in Broadway.
Mrs. David Apologize and Miss
Eva Reid will open a hair dressing
parlor at 10S William street, next
week.
Chester Butler. who mas been i'll at
his home in Main street, is improv-
ing slowly.
+ John G.. Murphy is making extern
sive repairs 10 his property in Amboy
avenue.
George Lynch and milford Mills.
of Perth Amboy, were local visitors
Tuesday night.
Miss Flossie Squircs, of fremont,
n. Y, is the guest of Miss Bessie
Ruddick, Oh the Realty property, FOR
Il few days.
Spencer and Theodore Videon, of
Hopping avenue, have entered the
boarding school of which the Rev.
w. c. Kinsey, former pastor of ST.
Paul's NJ. L. church, is in charge, at
North Scituatc. Rhode Island.
Miss Laura Morris has returned TO
her home in Wood avenuc after "A
pleasant visit with friends in jana
cia, Long Island.
Miss Viola Gibbs has been con
fined to her home on account Of i'll
ness. She is improving slowly.
Mrs. A. NJ. Spraguc, of Butler ave
nue., who has been confined to her
hoem with illness, is slowly improv-
ing.
John Johnson, of Newark, is visit
ing relatives in town for a few DAYS.
Mrs. Henry Siminson, of Amboy
avenue. was a visitor in Perth AM
boy yesterday.
DR.. George r. Cottreli and family
moved from Broadway to Manhattan
today. Mr.. and Mrs. p. w. Copeland,
of Johnson avenue, will occupy the
house they are vacating.
II. e. Bachman has returned tc
his home, in Johnson avenue, after
an extended trip through the south
He will leave shortly for Il tril
through the eastern states.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26
BEEF STEAK DINNER.

The third anniversary OF II or
ganization of Staten Island Lodge
No. SAL, b. p. o. Elks. was IeDfa
ed with a beef steak dinner at Lack
mann's Excelsior Hall. Stapletoh
last Saturday night. There was a
large attendance of members, friends
and visiting brothers.
The juicy steaks were cooked to
turn bv Host Lackmann.
While the steaks were being enjoy
ed, a fine entertainment was present
ed by a number of well known per
formers from Manhattan, and the
committee of arrangements, com
posed of John A.. Steiner. John
Schultes and John J. McGann. is tc
be congratulated on the general eX.
cellence of the program offered, and
the success which crowned its efforts
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26

SOUTH AMBOY. y
LOCAL ITEMS.

Frank Lining, of Augusta street,
is on the sick list with a heavy cold.
Mrs. Robert Reamer was a Perth
Amboy visitor yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Kreielsheimer and
children were visiting friends in town
Sunday.
Miss Lulu Clark, of New York,
was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Frank Lining, of Augusta street,
yesterday.
The children of the public schools
contributed money for the San Fran
cisco sufferers and the money was
sent away.
Mrs. Harry Snow, of Linden. was
the guest of Mrs. Charles ROddy, of
| John street. Yesterday.
G. MaXfield vas gathering mp and
carting quantities of sugar barrels
all day yesterday for someone out of
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Smith, of John
street, are the happy parents of a
little daughter, born Tuesday morn-
ing.
The Ladies of the Baptist church
had a quilting Yesterday III the lee
ture room of the church.
Mrs. Irving Turner, of Broadway.
entertained Miss Sarah Brophy, of
Bergen Hill, Tuesday evening. They
had a very pleasant time.
Mr.. viii Everett is having his
house thoroughly renovated and the
two parlors papered and painted.
Fred Hewlett is doing the papering,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26
LEGAL, iTENIS.

Tho Sewaren Tennis Club will give
q whist party at the home of Miss
Ruth Freeman. West avenue, Friday
night. Tickets are thirty-iivc cents
each. The proceeds will 20 to help
The club have its courts put into cX-
cellcnt shape for using.
The Sewaren Tennis Club, at its
annual spring meeting changed the
age of junior membership from
eighteen years to sixteen years, con
%sequently this year nearly all the
Junior members will become senior
members of the club.
Miss Grace Metcalf, OF East ave
nue.. who has been visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Smith, in Brooklyn, re-
turned home last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. F. Grant, of Cliff
road, have returned from their short
trip to Albany, New York.
Mrs. HUTCHINSON. of East avenue,
is visiting relatives in Boston, Mass,
for Il short time.
Miss Eloise ~Gimbernat's private
school for little children opened
again Monday morning after ten
days of vacation for Easter.
Mrs. Ernest Warning, who is living
with Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Warning, of
West aveune, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Lowell, in T%ottenville, S. l..
The Easter service of st. Johns
church was partially repeated last
Sunday.
Miss Edith Hinsdale, of Wood
bridge, was in town Tuesday after
noon.
Little Bruce Wood, of Holton "
nue.. attended the circus of Barnum
& Bailey at the Madison Square Car
den, n. Y, Saturday.
Mrs. knight, who is spending the
spring with her daughter, Mrs. c. b.
Wood, of Holton avenue, is confined
TO the house for a few days.
Mrs Cooper, of Cliff road, who has
been i'll for some time, has recovered
md is around again. ,t
Mrs. r. G. Clarkson, OF New York,
spent Saturday with her mother, Mrs.
C. d. Wright, of Cliff road.
Miss Rachel Robinson, of Railway,
was in town last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Balding, who have
been spending the winter in New
York, have returned to the residence
of Mr.. T. f. Gimbcrnat for the sum
mer. Ida.
Mr.. Robert Glidden, Of Brooklyn,
spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs, f..
f. Grant. of Cliff road.
Miss Muriel Wright, pf East ave-
nue., who has been spending a few
days with Miss Boycott. of Flushing,
l., L., returned home Monday.
Ernest Warning. OF West avenue,
mas his launch, the "Papoose," in
commission and in the water ready
for the summer. .,.
Mrs. Cuppia and Miss Joli Aggrct-
ii, of New York city. spent Saturday
and Sunday with their relatives, Mr..
and Mrs. c. A Cuppia. of Cliff road.
Mrs. r. G.. Clarkson, of New York,
is having her home, on Cliff road,
papered.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-26
T0TTENvILLE.
SCHOOL CHILDREN CONTRIBUTE
Department of Education Sends Out
Printed Instructions.

Department of Education Sends Out
Printed Instructions.
The Department of Education OF
the City of New York has sent out
the following communication to the
principals of schools in Richmond
borough, as well as to those OF the
other boroughs:
ITO Principals of Schools OF the Bor-
ough of Richmond, Ladies and
Gentlemen:
The appalling disaster which has
DESTROYED the greater part OF San
Francisco and rendered homeless
three hundred thousand people. APP
ueals to the teachers II pupils o!
The public schools as well as to every
other class in the community.
II would seem that they should be
given an opportunity TO express thei1
sympathy in the tangible form of
financial assistance. In all proba-
bility the Board of Education will
at its meeting on April 25, suspend
its bylaws so far as may be neces-
sary to permit the collection OF
money from all in the public schools
who voluntarily desire to assist the
hungry and homeless in San Fran
cisco. Will you kindly bring this
matter to the attention of teachers
and pupils at the morning assemblies
and on other proper occasions, to
the end that, in case the Board OF
Education should take the action an
ticipated. there may be no delay III
securing the help that we feel as
sured will come from the children OF
the public schools and their. parents!
"At the same time, 1t should be
clearly impressed upon all concern
ed that subscriptions will be purely
voluntary and whether any pup
gives much or little, or gives nothing
the facts will not be made public.
mo money should be taken unit!
the board has taken the necessary
action. In case such action is k
the following will be the plan:
Each teacher will, tomorrow.
hand each pupil an envelope marked
on he outside. For San Francisco,
and must be returned on Monday
morning. containing whatever sub
scription the child or child's parents
may desire TO make. =,
IAN envelope must be returned
sealed.
ION Monday afternoon the princi-
pals and teachers will count II SUD
scriptions.
"The principal will deposit the
total amount in a bank and transmit
a check for the amount to Egertoh
l.. Winthrop, Jr., president OF the
Board of Education. Egerton Il. VIM
throp. president of the board: w. II.
Maxwell. city superintendent OF
schools. April 81, 1906"