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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1900

Page

10

Obituary of Abbey Sage Richardson in Rome

Rome dispatch reports the death in Rome of Abbey Sage Richardson widow of Albert Deane Richardson born 1837 in Massachusetts. She was a recognized author and playwright who earlier used the name Abby Sage and published Works on literature, history and drama including Familiar Talks on English Literature and Abelard and Heloise. Her career included editing, translations, lectures, and stage collaborations with Edwin Booth and Daniel Frohman.

Abbey Sage Richardson Brooklyn Eagle Rome Italy Albert Deane Richardson Richardson Abby Sage Massachusetts Daniel MacFarland Henry Wart Beecher O. B. Frothingham Weare Daniel Frohman Lyceum Theatre Europe Lyceum Virginia Harned Jennico James Rackett Sophia

Richmond memorial for William Wirt Henry Virginia statesman

William Wirt Henry of Patrick Henry lineage died in Richmond this morning. Born February 14 1830 in Ref Hill Charlotte County he studied at the University of Virginia earning a Master of Arts in 1850. A lawyer and Confederate Army veteran he served four terms in the Virginia Legislature and led the Virginia Historical Society. He wrote Patrick Henry works and historical studies then paced research at the centennial of the National Capitol cornerstone. In London John Luke Hely Hutchinson fifth Earl of Donoughmore died aged in London after paralysis.

Wiliam Wirt Henry Ref Hill Charlotte County University of Virginia Charlotte Country Richmond Virginia Historical Society American Historical Association Peabody Fund Henry Patrick Henry Captain Smith Pocahontas Rogers Clark National Capitol Congress of History London John Luke Hely-Hutchinson Earl of Donoughmore Roumelia

Patrick F. Keany Dies in Brooklyn at 66 After Bronchitis

Patrick F. Keany of Brooklyn dies at his home 42 Van derbiltve Tuesday from bronchitis in his sixty sixth year. Former Leavy and Keany brewer now Ross and Keany liquor dealer of Manhattan. Founder and first chancellor of the Catholic Benevolent Legion. member of the Supreme Council American Legion of Honor and St. Patrick Society. Active with St. Joseph's parish and Maine Society. Survived by widow two sons and a daughter.

Patrick F. Keany Vanderbilteve Brooklyn Leavy & Keany, Brewers Ross American Legion of Honor Roman Catholic Orphan Society Emerald Society St. Patrick Society Kings County New York Proface Exchange St. Joseph's Parish Maine Society of St

Death of Cape May County leader Fuels Local Mourning

Cape May N J Dec Special furman L Richar son a leading Republican of Cape May County died of apoplexy this afternoon. Born Rio Grande February 2 1842 he lived in the county his whole life. He served on the City Council in 1875 1876 he was treasurer in 1875 and 1880. He was in the New Jersey Assembly 1881 1882 and was -at-Arms of the State Senate in 1887 later serving as postmaster of Cape May. He was appointed by Presidents Harrison and McKinley and was a prominent Mason.

Cape May N. J Furman L Richar Rio Grande New Jersey Assembly State Senate Ted Aster Cape Harrison McKinley

Notable Deaths and Legal Action Across Cities

Obituaries report the deaths of Charles H. Stott widow from Stottville mills founder ties in Columbia County. James A. Winston, US Court clerk in Oklahoma, dies. M. W. McAlarney Harrisburg Telegraph publisher dies at sixty from Bright’s disease. William Dobson Fort Yates chief clerk dies from cirrhosis. A patent infringement suit is filed by American Steel and Wire against Alabama Steel and Wire in Birmingham, seeking injunction, damages over 100000, plus destruction of accused apparatus.

Springfield James A. Winston United States Court In Oklahoma W. M Herrieburg Penn M. W. McAlarney Harrisburg Telegraph Bright Fort Yates N. C William Dobson Fort 6 Fort Totten D. Penny Birmingham Ala American Steel and Wire Company United States Alabama Steel and Wire Company Ensley Texas Southwest Schuy Carnegie Ule

Captain Helm's Son Born Aboard Ship Off Florida

A boy named Alexander Rawlins Helm was born at sea near Porto Rico while Captain Helm and Mrs. Helm of Indiana served with troops off the Florida coast. Captain Helm, a U S Post Office official at San Juan, was returning home when the birth occurred.

Porto Rico Florida Helm Indiana Alexander Rawlins Helm Captain Helm San Juan

Mrs May Weil Wins Absolute Divorce Case

The Supreme Court Trial Term heard Mrs May Evangeline Weil seek an absolute divorce from Henry Goodman Weil with seven co respondents, all actresses. Evidence cited faithless conduct with Frank H Doane and others, and a judge denied adjournment or postponement. the jury found Weil guilty of improper conduct in two instances and the decree will be signed at a special term.

May Evangeline Weil Henry Goodman Weil Supreme Court Justice McAdam Gerome Edwards Mr. Wellman Hummel Mr. Hummel Osborne Lizzie Wiche Well Miss Edwards Mr. Little Shell Frank Wiche Prestess Edy Low Clarisse Agnew Miss Edwardy Weil Gerome Edwardy Clarisse Agrewe

Westchester Growth Led by New Rochelle Census Data

Census figures show Westchester County rapid growth from 1890 to 1900 with New Rochelle leading in percentage gain and nearly doubling its population in ten years. Yonkers Mount Vernon and White Plains also post notable increases as Long Island towns rise faster than Hudson River communities.

United States Census Bureau Westchester County Mamaroneck Larchmont Yonkers Mount Vernon New Rochelle Peekskill Sing Sing White Plains Port Chester Tarrytown Dobbe Ferry Newpechelle Poe Long Island Hudson River Westchester

Cuban banker Gregorio De Quesada Dies in New York

Senior Gregorio De Quesada a wealthy Cuban died yesterday at the Bank of the Manhattan Company on Wall Street after a sudden illness. He was seventy eight, left five children, and owned extensive Cuban land and New York real estate. One son Gonzalo served as Cuban Junta secretary and Paris Exposition commissioner.

Gregorio de Quesada Bank of the Manhattan Company Sefior de Quesada Old Slip Puerto Principe Isabelle Aquiteria Cuba New York City Gonzalo Havana Gregory

Alarm Out For John Armstrong Chanler Escapee

Officials issued a general alarm for John Armstrong Chanler a 38 year old lawyer who escaped from a White Plains sanatorium last Thursday. He was last seen toward Mamaroneck wearing a heavy blue overcoat and dark suit and was described as demented but harmless with money a watch and diamonds. Relatives say he is capable of taking care of himself until his eccentric delusions draw attention.

John Armstrong Chanler White Plains Mr. Chanier Mamaroneck Lewis Chanler

Snow Removal Bid Award Upheld for De Marco & Kelly

Justice Andrews denied an injunction against the award of the snow removal contract to De Marco & Kelly the lowest bidders. Controller Coler approved the contract assignment to Uvalde Asphalt Company and will rule later on the assignment, enabling snow removal at 36 cents a cable yard. Commissioner Nagle signed the contract yesterday and forwarded it for surety approval.

Coler Justice Andrews Supreme Court de Marco & Kelly Nagle de Marco Controller Color Uvalde Asphalt Company

Divorce Granted in Nyack Case of Hemingway and Alice

Nyack Nyack Dec A well known Nyack businessman Ej Hemingway obtained an absolute divorce from his wife Alice Hemingway on statutory grounds. Justice Martin in the Supreme Court at New City heard the suit with defendant absent. A little girl custody was awarded to Hemingway. He plans to sue Charles G. Smith of New York City for 25000 dollars for alienation of his wife's affections.

Nyack N. Y Elleset Hemingway Alice N. Hemingway Martin Supreme Court New City Charlies G. Smith New York City Smith Hemingway Charles G. Smith

Programme of sports today in major venues

Racing Washington Jockey Club Bowley meetings at Oakland and New Orleans. Hunting Fish, Game and Forest League meeting at Yates Hotel Syracuse. Trotting National Trotting Association meeting Murray Hill Hotel. Billiards Amateur Athletic Union Class B tournament preliminary rounds at Knickerbocker Athletic Club, novice tournament at Maurice Daly's. Skating at St Nicholas Rink No 69 West Sixty sixth street.

Washington Jockey Club Oakland New Orans Fish, Game and Forest League Yates Hotel Syracuse National Trotting Association Murray Hill

Grey Forge and Orion Feature Six Furlong Races at New Orleans

New Orleans entries list multiple horses in six furlong selling races with Grey Forge and Orion favored. Results show Orion winning at 3 to 1 with Midsummer runner up and Chiers third. multiple other horses named across six races with times around 11:21.

Noel Grey Forge Itheisa Semeren Kildestie Dan Cupid Barrica Orion Flick Midsummer Wilkerson Chiers McGinn Sallie J Pauline J Olekman John Springer

Five Bennings winners in six at Washington racetrack

Good luck rewarded Bennings efforts as five of six races were won there on a cool windy day. Winners included Buffoon in race one, Pigeon Post in race two, Kee Light in the hurdle, We in the fourth, and Miss Hanover in the fifth with close contenders Hot prospects and fast times noted for each event.

Washington Bennings Buffoon McCue Fluke H. Michaels Randy J. Slack Island Prince Judge Magee Mordelino Kirkwood Water— House Harry McCaun Evelyn Byrd Coraza Ringleader Applejack Midnight Chimes Pigeon Post T. Burns Snark Walters Moor Robert Waddell Automaton James J. Corbett Jill Greenwood Kee Light Hueston Farrell Brazil McFonse Bosphorous Thermos Richards Elsie Skip Cogswell Slack Josh Tenderloin Bondman Miss Hanover Beau Ideal Hothersal Charawind

Fasig Tipton closes record trotting horse sale

Fasig Tipton completed the most successful trotting and pacing sale in its history with $352,180 realized from 72 horses. Average about $500 per horse, higher than prior years, and much stock exported to Austria England and France. Louis Hockscher of Hambere attended and bought several horses.

Fasig-Tipton Company New York Pittsburg Austria England France Louis Hockscher Hambere

No One Wants Alleged Murderer in Brooklyn Prison

A prisoner identified as Michael Bévé eighteen is held at Brooklyn Police Headquarters on murder charges from Italy. He allegedly killed Genéno Casa near Naples after a dispute over a girl. Immigrant officials refuse to repatriate him and the Italian Consul has no instructions.

Brooklyn Italy Bachris Michael Bévé Genéno Casa Naples Bové Patricia Immigration Bureau Immtion

Alpha Delta Phi Club Hosts Reception and Election

Invitations issued for the Alpha Delta Phi Club reception Saturday at 35 West Thirty third. Annual meeting next Tuesday will elect four Board of Governors among George W Hubbell Stanley D McGraw George Debevoise and S Morgan Barber. A proposed amendment would change the meeting date and affect governor elections.

Alpha Delta Phi Club West George W. Hubbell Stanley D. McGraw George Debevoise S. Morgan Barber

Butterfield Wins Ellis Island Ferry Contract

General Daniel E. Butterfield has secured the Ellis Island ferry contract at $65 per day for thirteen trips. His boat John G. Carlisle, idle since the station burned, will be overhauled and returned to service about December 15 as the new immigration station prepares to open.

Daniel E. Butterfield Ellis Island General Butterfield John G. Carlisle

Arbuckles Align Prices With National Sugar Level

Arpuckle Brothers yesterday raised refined sugar to 5 cents a pound, matching the National Sugar Refining Company. The Wholesale Grocers’ Association plans a fixed “list” price of 15 cents per hundred pounds, regardless of actual costs, to stabilize fluctuating refined sugar prices.

Arpockle Brothers National Sugar Refining Company American Sugar Refining Company Lower Wall Street Wholesale Grocers’ Association Trust

Play Grounds Pamphlet Urges Public Gifts for City Parks

Charles B. Stover of the Outdoor Recreation League publishes a pamphlet showing playground scenes before and after the league took charge. An urgent fundraising appeal accompanies the pamphlet as the city provides no funds. Subscriptions should go to treasurer J. G. Phelps Stokes at No. 47 Cedar Street, New York.

Charles B. Stover Outdoor Recreation League J. G. Phelps Stokes Cedar St New York

French Coach Horses Arrive at Columbus Farm

One hundred thirteen Percheron Norman and French coach horses, consigned to Mc Laughton Stock Farm in Columbus, Ohio, arrived from London yesterday aboard the steamer Menominee of the Atlantic Transport Line.

McLaughton Columbus Ohio London Atlantic Transport Line

Collector Bidwell Returns From Washington

Bidwell reports no official knowledge of any Stern complaint or threats to file charges against a Collector’s office official.

Bidwell Washington Julius S. Stern Ano

Pattern Makers See Peak Prosperity, Demand High in City

John J. Pallas, secretary and business agent of the pattern makers union, says the trade is more prosperous than ever. Demand for pattern makers runs to 580, with employers calling daily at the union office on Centre Street for men.

John J. Pallas Centre St

Kochs Will Probated After Contested Hearing

The Harlem dry goods merchant Henry C F Koch’s will was admitted to probate by Surrogate Fitzgerald after a challenge by his son Henry Gustave Koch Heath who claimed he inherited a fortune from his grandmother. Witnesses including Emma Katherine Koch testified about the decedent’s faculties and marriage.

Henry C. F. Koch Harlem Henry Gustave Koch Heath Heath Fitzgerald Emma Katherine Koch Henry Koch

Twelfth Regiment Review Scheduled At Armory

Major General John R. Brooke will review the 12th Regiment New York National Guard at the armory Saturday night instead of Monday December 10. Colonel Dyer announced the change and said trophies won by the team at Creedmoor would be presented. General Brooke and his full staff will attend.

John R. Brooke U. A Department of the East Dyer Imental Creedmoor Brooke

Carbuncle Wins Two Year Old Handicap at Seven Furlongs

Carbuncle ridden by McCue won the seventh race a two year old handicap at seven furlongs. Humboldt was second at 20 to 1 and Charentus third at 6 to 1 with Burns aboard Charentus. The earlier events included Sir Fitzhugh and Dare's runners among others. Time records noted as 1.32 and 1.55.

Burns Sir Fitzhugh Charles Estes Lancewood McLeod of Dare Carbuncle McCue Humboldt J. Slack Charentus Robert Waton the Chamberlain Annoy Blueskin Belgrade So Tan

Bennings Entries For Today Horse Races Card

Today's card lists seven races with entries by name and number. Notable horses include J J Corbett Woodspike and Oneck Queen among others, with scratch notes and weights for each division.

Commoner Sells For Five Thousand Twenty Five

The eight year old chestnut horse The Commoner by Hanover out of Marger ine A. owned by William Wallace of Lexington was sold at Woodard and Shanklin's sale to Hynde and Baker of Galesburg Ill for 5025. Appleby of New York bid 4650 then 5000 Baker added 25 and claimed the horse. The horse will stay in Lexington.

Lexington Hanover Margerine A William Wallace Woodard & Shanklin Hynde & Baker Galesburg Ill Appleby New York Baker

Brooklyn Jockey Club Stakes Entries Listed

Racing Calendar shows entries closing August 15 for the Brooklyn Jockey Club Stakes with events including the $12,500 Great American, $10,000 Brooklyn Derby, $10,000 Tremont, and $10.00 Junior Champion among other featured races.

Freehold Driving Club elects officers and sets race dates

Freehold N J December 5 Special The Freehold Driving Club elected officers for the coming year with Thomas F E Morris as president and William H DuBois as first vice president. New executive board members Clifford C Snyder and C G DuBois and new members Hyacinth C Levy Peter F Conover Judson Matthews were named. The club announced big race meets for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July next year.

Freehold N. J Freehold Driving Club Simonson's Thomas FE. Morris William H. DuBois W. E. Truex H. A. Sutphen W. H. Carson Clifford C. Snyder C. G. DuBois Hyacinth C. Levy Peter F. Conover Judson Matthews

One Favorite Wins at New Orleans Track

At Fair Grounds on December 5 Orion was the lone favorite to win. Across six races Dick Farber and Aaron captured victories in the first two races, Crystalline and Sauber also scored in the midcard, with Weak Wayman winning the eighth and Major Marsh placing second.

New Orleans Fair Grounds Orion Dick Farber Ikerson Jack Martin Ben Chance A. Weber Miss Loretta Kenda Musket Fowler Aaron Wonderly St. Bluff Cochran Ate Tonicum Ed Adack Elsie T Bee Matis Tour Tootsie Green Lady Sui Tiedle Morn Lick Crystalline J. Gormaily Jessie Jarboe Tom Gilmore Little Reggie Belle Simpson Frank Ire Princess Murphy Fanny Leland Vane Weak Wayman Major Marsh Woodtrice H. Wilson Lilian Reed Obsidian Ota Shelby Sauber

Sale of American Stallions and Mares Across Markets

A dealer canvasses German markets for stock and finds a sale offering American stallions and mares on will to Cleveland Cincinnati and other western points. Horses sold for 500 dollars or more include Jedy Wilkes and Empress with owners and breed details listed in Paterson New Jersey and New York.

Cleveland Cincinnati West Jedy Wilkes Wilkes Boy Kate Fried Charles E. Jackson Paterson N. J San Jacinto J. Kervick New York

Murphy to race on home trainers at Grand Central Palace

Charley Murphy the noted bicycle rider will join a December 18 sporting event at Grand Central Palace to benefit Hugh S. Hart's family. He will race on his own home trainer against Frank Albert the veteran six day rider. Two hands on one dial will indicate who leads.

Charley” Murphy Grand Central Palace Hugh S. Hart Murphy Frank Albert

Corbett Named Matchmaker for Cincinnati Club Boxing Card

Jim Corbett becomes matchmaker for a new Cincinnati athletic club. He has secured Tommy Ryan to sign to meet Jack Root, who also agreed to fight Ryan. The bout carries a $5 000 purse plus a $1 side bet, scheduled for January 1 to February 15 in Cincinnati.

Jim” Corbett Cincinnati Corbett Tommy” Ryan Jack” Root Ryan

Curtis Memorial Fund response from Star Athletic Club

The Amateur Athletic Union committee finished work on Curtis Memorial Fund subscriptions and sent circulars to major clubs. The Star Athletic Club was first to respond, deciding to allocate 10 percent of game profits to the fund from a January 12 event with the 71st Regiment Athletic Association.

Amateur Athletic Union Curtis Memorial Fund United States Star Athletic Club 71St Regiment Athletic Association

Union Boat Club Election At Hotel Minot Tonight

The annual Union Boat Club election occurs tonight at the Hotel Minot at One hundred twenty six street and Eighth avenue. There are two tickets and polls close at 9 o clock after which a dinner for 150 covers will be served. Honorary members in attendance include Judge Morgen J. OBrien Thomas L Crimmins Hugh G Connell Edward J Connell Lloyd Grant and W D Kelley.

Union Boat Club Minot

Produce Exchange Workers Adopt New Bobby Style Uniform

Messenger boys and doorkeepers at the Produce Exchange appeared in a new uniform resembling London bobbies. The outfit includes a blue tunic with a leather belt and blue trousers with a red stripe, plus a dark blue visored cap instead of a helmet to avoid identity confusion with the Stock Exchange.

Produce Exchange Bobby Stock Exchange Garim Gray

Art Galleries in Bast Twenty-Third Street Net $8712

Bast galleries total sales for two days reach 8712 dollars nearly four times Tuesday amid Japanese ceramics Chinese porcelains and Oriental bronzes. Highest bid for a statuette set by Sano Takachika sold to L A Lauthier for 300 with other notable buyers including M B Savage H Bishop Richard Seligman and E Post as sales run through week end.

Bast Twenty-Third-St L. A. Lauthier M. B. Savage H. Bishop Richard Halstead Seligman John Claftin E. Post

Mother Forgives Runaway Pair

Daniel Taggart a West Farms motorman was arraigned at Morrisania police court on a charge of abducting and marrying Edith Leumer of Wakefield. The girl's mother asked no press of the complaint and favored their continuing to live together. both were released from custody.

Daniel Taggart West Farms No. Ros Third-ave Edith Leumer Westchester-ave White Plains Road Wakefield Morrisania Taggert

New England Society of Brooklyn Elects Members and Directors

At the annual meeting in the Art Building Montaguest James McKeen presided and elected new members Rev Dr H P Dewey pastor of Church of the Pilgrims and Rev Dr L Mason Clara pastor of First Presbyterian Church. Directors named Justice Bartlett Franklin W Joseph A Burr S B Chandler William Ateldeta Jr and Theodore L Frothingham. Plans for speakers at the annual dinner are not finalized.

New England Society of Brooklyn Art Building Montaguest James McKeen H. P. Dewey Church of the Pilgrims L. Mason Clara First Presbyterian Church Justice Bartlett Franklin W. Joseph A. Burr S. B. Chandler William Ateldeta, Jr Theodore L. Frothingham

Bankruptcy Discharges Granted to Seventeen Debtors

Judge Brown in the United States District Court discharged seventeen bankrupts yesterday. Homer Pennock, a miner at 6 Broadway, was discharged with assets and liabilities listed at 317404 and 102824 for Charles Schneider of West Eighty-third street formerly of Charles Schneider & Co. of Brooklyn. Max Hilborn of 215 Greene Street had a six and a half cent on the dollar composition with ties of 54685 and assets of 34335.

Neptune and Nereids Revel Over Shaving Perfume

The tale recounts a dropped box of Ed. Pinaud Extrait Vegetal perfumes scattering scent across the sea as Neptune and the Nereids vie for the bottles. Neptune proclaims Extrait Vegetal unmatched and decides to indulge in shaving with the luxury scent.

Ed. Pinaud Father Neptune

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