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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1900

Page

12

Funeral of Dr Storrs in Brooklyn’s Church of the Pilgrims

The Rev Dr Richart Storrs funeral drew hundreds to the Church of the Pilgrims in Brooklyn. Simple ceremonies at home preceded committal at Greenwood Cemetery with prayers, hymns, and a wreath of white roses. Resolutions by the Long Island Historical Society praised his half century of service and learning. A fund for a Storrs alcove of historical books was proposed and a death mask taken by William Ordway Partridge.

Richart Storrs Pierrepontst Greenwood Cemetery H. A Stimson Brooklyn Institute Murt Rooms Montaguest Manhat Regational Association Long Island H. P. Dewey A J. Lyman Dewey Church of the Pilgrims Greenwood The Long Island Historical Society Dr. Storrs William Ordway Partridge

Test of legality for ten cent Coney Island fare

Peter H Mc Nulty files suit in the Supreme Court to bar a 10 cent fare on Brooklyn lines to Coney Island. Justice Dickey grants an order returnable Monday morning allowing Baldwin Ward to argue why the railroad should not be restrained from collecting the fare. A perpetual injunction seeks to stop what the papers call an excessive charge on its routes.

Peter H. McNulty Supreme Court Coney Island Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Baldwin,& Ward Senator McNulty Dickey Raiload Company

Salesman Baasel Ends Life With Morphine Overdose

Charles J J Baasel a 35 year old salesman for Haake and Baasel ship chandlers died after taking two ounces of Magendie's morphine solution in a Clarendon Hotel room. Letters indicate intent to suicide. Pawn tickets show he pledged his watch and jewelry. Married with wife at 54th street and Fifth Ave Brooklyn. Member of the Maritime Exchange.

Charles J. J. Baasel Haake Beasel Mr. Beasel Fifty-fourth-st Fifth-ave Brooklyn Maritime Exchange

Cries for More School Houses in Queens Borough

Queens Borough School Board meeting cites crowded public schools. A report shows April enrollment around four thousand with 2.69 percent on half time. Clerical staff increased and secretary H Fitzpatrick received a pay raise of 46 to $000.

School Board of Queens Public Schools of H. Fitzpatrick

Dr Hampstone Improves After Hospital Stay

Dr John Hampstone pastor of the new Baptist Church was reported at the hospital late last night to be improving after an appendicitis scare. Doctors indicated a possible operation would not be required.

John Hampstone the New Baptist Church

Polytechnic Graduation at Brooklyn Institute

Dr. Truman J. Backus delivered the commencement address at the Polytechnical Institute Brooklyn forty third annual session. Lawrence C. Hull presided, Rev L Mason Clarke offered prayers, and Oscar Rempel Houston was class valedictorian. Graduates spanned Classical Liberal Scientific and Business divisions with multiple named students in each group.

Truman J. Backus Packer Collegiate Institute Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn Lawrence C. Hull L. Mason Clarke First Presbyterian Church van Olinda Oscar Rempel Houston Houston Richard Spencer Childs Paul Gerhard Gravenhorst Robert Franklin Manning Andrew Jackson Steel Francis Eames Walton Richard Richardson Wiliams, Jr Rudolph Otto Goepel Giles Nelson Haley Harry Harrold Hosch Harry New Morse James Edward Murphy William Hickok Parsons Alfred Ludwig Piel Elmer William Piel le Roy Willams Ross Otto Willam Weidmann Herbert Garfield Williamson Leo Commiskey George Washington Cummings, Jr Carl Benjamin Franc, Jr William Frederick Olthausen Algernon Isaacs William Frederick Lamb Armand Creamer Langdon Herbert Jester Robinson Malcolm Elsworth Smith Irwin Walden Adier William Clinton Bainbridge Clifford Loomis Barnes Constant Alexander Benoit Charles Edward Brombacher Charles Dewey Buckley Charlies Burns William James Drew Frederic Estabrook Elliott John Arthur Flanagan Herman Coiell Fuchs Edward Cornelius Graham Nathaniel Cary Halstead Clarence Augustus Hutchinson William Myers Jones

Adelphi Commencement Honors Class Of Adelphi College

The fourth annual Adelphi College commencement was held in St James Place hall. Lieutenant Governor Timothy L Woodruf delivered the address as president of the Board of Trustees. Diplomas were awarded to kindergarten normals, Adelphi Academy graduates, and B A and B S degree recipients notably Emma Oge Emily Kelsey Florence Martin Winifred Maxon Caroline Norton and Eldert Bergen among others.

Adelphi College St. James’s Place Timothy L Woodruf Board of Grace Chalmers Louise Marie Hoffmann Ella May Martin Mary Esther Newell May Chase Shaw Adelphi Academy William Edgar Burtis Ethel May Emerson Julia Lockhart Brown Edith Adele Cotton Grace Corning Cotton Ethelyn Augusta Fuller Violet Louise Henson Laura Delano Hitch Lewis Burton Hall, Jr Alice Bertha Newton Juliette Genéve Hollenback Harriett Maria Martin Clarine van Bergen Matson Jenny Irene Pfeiffer Helen Ray John Winfred Ager Alice Louise Nason Dallas Huntington Rogers Cora Boyard Snowden Christine van Cleve Laura Vernon Annie Maude Webb Katharine Eleanor Whitney Charles Willard Raine Emma Jessie Oge Emily Grant Kelsey Florence Elliott Martin Winifred Maxon Caroline Sylvia Norton Violette Eugénie Scharff

Erasmus Hall Commencement Honors 118 Graduates

The Erasmus Hall High School class of 1900 held commencement in Association Hall with a reception in the Pouch Gallery and dancing to midnight. Richard Young chaired the school committee and presented diplomas, Theodore C. Search delivered the principal address, and Dr. Walter B. Gunnison announced diploma awards. Honors went to several girls. top averages awarded in various courses to Miss Margaret M. Robb Louis Blehl Miss Avice McIntosh Watt Mabel Maynard Welch and others. Medalists included Viola Pike Lauretta Burnence D Jones Alma Fosterse Green. The class numbered 118.

Erasmus Hall High School Association Hall Pouch Richard Young Erasmus Hall Theodore C. Search Philadelphia National Association of Manufacturers Walter B. Gunnison Margaret M. Robb Louis Blehl Avice McIntosh Watt Mabel Maynard Welch Geraldine Leech Grace May Fenton Lizette May Metcalfe Au—_ Josephine Ellis Harriet A. Siegele Emma Latta Seaver Young Viola Pike Lauretta Burnence D. Jones Mr. Young Alma Fosterse Con Green

Iceman Accuses Policeman After Attack at Home

William Otis of No 2% Smith street accused Patrolman John T. Peacock of trespass and attacked him in Otis's house after Peacock, resting on a sofa during an early morning ice route, was found unconscious with a deep scalp wound. Mrs. Otis corroborated Peacock’s visit and the ensuing struggle.

William Otis Smith Sr Tracy Butler St John T. Peacock Peacock Otis

New Jersey Notes on Politics Banks and Judges

New Jersey political notes report the Sewell Club lines up for a Philadelphia parade, with Major Pangborn linked to tax plans. Treasury receipts from trusts are projected to rise by 1900, while Middlesex jail costs and Sunday alcohol laws spark local debate. Jersey City acting mayor remarks on family eligibility stir satire. New Brunswick banks face criticism for idle funds and lack of deposit interest. A state bar panel proposes judiciary changes, including a Court of Errors with a chief judge and four associates and a restructured Court of Pardons.

Pangborn New Jersey Treasury Middlesex County New Brunswick New-Brunswick Morristown State Bar Association Tribune Association Atlantic City Court of Errors Court of Pardons

Garrison Grants New Trial in Double Murder Case

Camden June 8 Special Supreme Court Justice Garrison orders a new trial for Edward Oswald who was convicted of first degree murder in killing his wife and daughter. He finds no legal error justifying reversal but says the evidence and degree questions were not fully grasped at trial and the matter is too important to leave in doubt.

Camden Supreme Court Garrison Edward Oswald

Murphy's Boom Set For September Republican Push

Hudson County Republicans organized a Murphy for Governor association to launch his campaign at a Pleasure Bay outing on September 10 with S D Dickinson as organizer. Murphy agreed to be standard bearer and many county Republicans are enrolled. Statewide invitees include Senators Sewell and Kean. Officers named include Dickinson president Young vice president Woolley secretary Potts treasurer. sixty two honorary vice presidents listed. Senator Johnson denies seeking Governor nomination and cites Murphy and Pitney as leading candidates with Murphy ahead. He downplays suggestions that Colonel Phelps will run for Congress in the V District, noting no firm intention yet.

Franklin Murphy Pleasure Bay Hudson County Murphy S. D. Dickinson Edward W. Woolley J. H. Potts William M. Johnson New Jersey Voorhees Europe Essex County Mahion Pitney Morris County Johnson Sheffield Phelps Republian Congress Vth James F. Stewart Phelps Colonel Phelps

William J McKiernan New Playwright in Newark

William J McKiernan, a young Newark newspaper man, who produced The Gunner's Mate about the Navy in the Spanish War and found success, is authoring a new play titled Back in Jersey with materials gathered for its production.

Newark William J. McKiernan Spain Jersey

New Jersey playwright McKiernan led by Oba Goode

William J McKiernan, a Sussex and Hunterdon counties writer, has a successful series of plays featuring Oba Goode, an applejack maker in Sussex County. The Newark Columbia Theatre hosted the first presentation. McKiernan, longtime critic for The Newark Sunday Call, is a devoted student of literature and drama.

McKiernan Sussex Hunterdon Oba Goode Sussex County Columbia Theatre Newark MecKlernan Newark Sunday Call

Old Fireman to Contest Dismissal in Jersey City

Henry G. Bissell plans to challenge his removal from the Jersey City Fire Department by the Commissioners. He says the dismissal was political, meant to open a vacancy for a Democrat. Bissell, former captain of Hook and Ladder No. 3, was appointed in 1871, later reappointed after cycles of resignation and service through 1897, and had never faced Board charges until last Wednesday night.

Henry G. Bissell Jersey City Bissell

Army and Navy Orders Dispatches Changes Across Ranks

The bulletin lists transfers and retirements in the Army and Navy. Lt Col Edward Field retires due to disability. Lt Gatchell and Lt Tracy swap batteries. Major McCammon moves to the 6th Infantry. various officers receive leaves of absence or are reassigned within artillery infantry and cavalry. Navy and Marine Corps duties include detachments to Pensacola, Annapolis, and Newport with multiple officers placed on temporary duty, relief, or court-martial assignments. Names span Field, Gatchell, Tracy, Rockefeller missing, Leavell, Thompson, Weaver, Comegys, Geary, Barber, Hill, Hart, Houston, Braisted, Von Wedekind, Dorn, Hall, Roller, George, Bowers, Johnston, Hill, Tompkins, and others, with commands in Boston, Richmond, Indiana, Iowa, and Norfolk.

George W. Gatchell Joseph P. Tracy William W. M'Cammon Éth Infantry 6Th Infantry Rockefeller Benjamin W. Leavell 24Th Infantry Richard FE. Thompson Signal Corps William 3. Weaver 424 Infantry San Francisco Edward T. Comegys John T. Geary 5Th Artillery Henry A. Barber 9Th Cavalry Louis E. Hill 4Th Infantry T. C. Hart V. Houston W. C. Braisted Massachusetts L. L. von Wedekind Richmond Indiana FE. J. Dorn Naval Academy Pensacola Abarenda Moana Cal Apia Samoa E. F. Hall Navy Department Massachu Peterson J. E. Roller Navy Yard Bostos Smith H. George Ae J. T. Tompkins S. M’gowan Kearsarge Hobbs L G. Hobbs McGowan Navy Newport R. IL R. Hatton New York Peter_son A. Peterson Hatton Naval Home Philadelphia C. W. Penrose Petrel Asiatic Station Marine Corps T. H. Low S. H. Moses Naval Training Station R. R. Wallace D. W. Blake Washington T. H. Brown Marine Barracks W. C. Dawson Thomas C. Prince J. A. Lejeune Martine Barracks T. C. Treadwell T. E. Backstrom W. C. Harllee Naval Hospital Ieland No Barracks J. S. Turrill League Island Marine Guard Y. Foote Marine Guard of L. H. Moses T. C. Prince Annapolis R. M.M. Dutton

Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Service Notice

Howard Agnew Johnston is to preach at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church near 53rd Street on Sunday at 11 am with topics A Good Conscience and Mark's Gospel SRB. Second Church of Christ holds Sunday services at 10 am tomorrow with Sacrament. additional rooms available Tuesday and Friday.

First Presbyterian Church Fifth Avenue Twelfth Street Howard Duffield Baptist Church OF Maltsbie D. Babcock D. D Babcock Church OF the Ascension Sthave Percy S. Grant Madison Avenue Baptist Cher St Henry M Sanders Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Howard Agnew Johnston Pater Madison Square Presbyterian Jan H. Parkhurst I Amantsom A. Hieton

Pastor’s remark brands police as drunken at city parade

Rev. Arthur N. Thompson of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Jersey City told the Bergen division Sunday schools review that it was a shame to have drunken policemen in charge of children. Captain Cox denied intoxication by the force and Chief Murphy ordered an afternoon investigation. Thompson admitted making the remark but declined further comment to avoid implicating an officer. Murphy asked Thompson to attend today’s inquiry.

Arthur N. Thompson Westminster Presbyterian Church Jersey City Bergen Cox Murphy Thompson Dr. Thompson

Montclair Military Academy Holds Commencement in Gym

The Montclair Military Academy graduation was held last evening at 8 at the school gym. Rev Dr Wilton Merle Smith gave the address titled A Life That Tells. Diplomas were awarded to Capwell Allen and John Nelson Steele in the Classical course, George Herrington Bell Harold Hall Bradley Farnham Battles Martin William Russell Noyes and Leon Monroe Schoonmaker in the Scientific course. Headmaster John George MacVicar addressed the graduates before a class reception and dancing.

Montclair Jane Montclair Military Academy Wilton Merle Smith Thomas Russell Capwell Allen John Nelson Steele George Herrington Bell Harold Hall Bradley Farnham Battles Martin William Russell Noyes Leon

Chase Divorce Testimony Ends in Newark Trial Set

Testimony in the divorce suit by ex State Senator Chase of Middlesex County against Emma E. Chase concluded in Newark. Chase described unhappy relations and suspicions of misconduct during cross examination. The case is scheduled for argument on July 6 in Trenton.

Chase Middlesex County Emma E. Chase Newark Trenton

Harlem real estate man charged after clash over seized machinery

Augustine Clason of Harlem, real estate dealer and Morse Otis Pharmaceutical executive, faced Magistrates Court in Long Island City over an attempt to seize machinery from Sheriff Baker’s control. He allegedly assaulted Deputy Sheriff Edward J. Orpheus during the confrontation. Clason, released on parole, lives at 322 West Fortieth Street, Manhattan.

Augustine Clason Harlem Long Island City Baker Queens Clason Morse Otl Pharmaceutical Company Westave Sixth St Orpheus West Fortieth St Manhattan

Battleship Kearsarge Leaves Yard for Newport

The battleship Kearsarge under Captain William M Folger departed the Navy Yard yesterday afternoon for Newport.

Kearsarge William M. Folger Navy Yard At & O Newport

Union County Republicans Plan Parade Representation

The Union County Republican Committee held a special meeting to organize participation in the big parade of Republican clubs in Philadelphia the night before the Republican National Convention. Union County aims for strong representation, highlighting residents Governor Voorhees United States Senator Kean and Congressman Fowler as local roots.

Elizabeth Republican Committee of Union County Philadelphia Voorhees United States Kean Fowler

Governor Voorhees to Return From Europe

Special from Elizabeth dated June 8 reports a cable from Governor Voorhees to his brother Dr. Voorhees stating he will sail from Cherbourg the next day and arrive in New York on Saturday June 16.

Elizabeth Voorhees Dr. Voorhees Cherbourg New York

Contest of William Halsey's Will in Newark

Hearing set June 22 before Judge Skinner on the will contest of William Halsey who died in Caldwell February 2. Executors named Clinton Ogilvie and Benjamin C. Leveridge. Codicils noted. Gifts include real estate at 21 Delancey St New York and 288 East Broadway with Leveridge released from debt. Residue left to Mrs. Helen Brigham massachusetts. Appeal filed by Phoebe Genung Lizzie Rowe Annie McNaughton William Halsey and Edwin W Halsey alleging undue influence and testamentary incapacity.

William Halsey Caldwell Skinner Newark Clinton Ogilvie Benjamin C. Leveridge Ogilvie Delancey St East Broadway New York Leveridge Helen Brigham Massachusetts Phoebe Genung Lizzie Rowe Annie McNaughton Edwin W. Halsey

Lightning Strikes Factory in West Grove Fire

During a June electric storm a lightning bolt hit the Steinbach Company furniture wareroom and mattress factory in West Grove Asbury Park. The building and contents were destroyed with losses around 10.40 partly insured.

Asbury Park Steinbach Company West Grove

Holmes Calls GOP Convention in Elizabeth June 28

Plainfield June Special Charles B Holmes chairman of the Republican Congress Committee of the VIIIth District calls a convention to nominate a Congressman for Thursday June 28 at the Lyceum Theatre Elizabeth. Charles H Fowler of Elizabeth appears certain to be renominated. Bergen of Elizabeth has lost momentum.

Plainfield Charles B. Holmes Republican Congress Committee Vilith District Lyceum Elizabeth Charles H. Fowler Frank Bergen

Mrs. Mary White Dead in Elizabeth

Mrs. Mary White widow of Thomas White pioneer Republican who voted for Fremont died yesterday at her son in law Edwin L. P. Coleman home in Elizabeth. She was seventy nine and a longtime communicant of Grace Episcopal Church. She leaves two daughters and three sons.

Elizabeth Mary White Thomas White Fremont Edwin L. P. Coleman

Change in Reform Church Liturgy at Asbury Park

The Synod of the Reformed Church in America, after lengthy discussion, decided to appoint a special committee to draft extensive changes to the church liturgy. New forms will be prepared for ordination and installation services, aligning with the nineteenth century report on the church’s state.

Asbury Park Synod of the Reformed Church In America

Senator Sewell Plans Return After Session Fatigue

Washington dispatch reports Senator Sewell saying he will be home soon after adjournment to rest ahead of the National Convention. He cites fatigue from heavy session work and his duties on the Appropriations Committee, and plans to travel after the Philadelphia convention for relief.

Senator Sewell Washington Sewell Tribune Philadelphia

Patrick McCarthy Freed on Bail After Disorderly House Conviction

Justice Dickey in Brooklyn issued a certificate of reasonable doubt in Patrick McCarthy's case. McCarthy ran a saloon at No 10 Borden Ave Long Island City and was convicted of keeping a disorderly house. He will be admitted to bail of $3,000 to appear when wanted.

Justice Dickey Brooklyn Patrick McCarthy McCarthy Borden Ave Long Island City

Has Diamond Ring In Her Body

Plainfield June 8 Special The three year old Miss Elsie Flindell daughter of Edward Flndell Newark swallowed a diamond ring valued at 100 dollars after it was pulled from her mother’s finger while she slept Doctors and parents watch the child closely at the home of W N Spurse Marion Ave for any ill effects from the unusual m..

Plainfield Elsie Flindell Edward Flndell Newark W. N. Spurse Ariton-Ave

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