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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1900

Page

28

Funeral of Dr Storrs Stirs Brooklyn Hearts at Pilgrims

Funeral services for Rev Dr Richard Storrs at the Church of the Pilgrims followed by committal at Greenwood Cemetery. Hundreds packed the church and home services were led by Rev H A Stimson and Rev Dr Lyman as tributes from Long Island Historical Society and Manhattan Congregational Association were read. A memorial fund for historical books and a death mask by William Ordway Partridge were announced.

Richard Storrs Pierrepontst Greenwood Cemetery H. A Stimson Man- Congregational Church Duchatta Brooklyn Institute Montaguest Manhattan Congregational Association Church of the Pilgrims Long Island H. P. Dewey Storrs’sisor E. HH. Byington A. J. Lyman le Triere Church and Society Dr. Storrs Pr. Dewer Mr. Byington Lyman Brooklyn Greenwood The Long Island Historical Society William Ordway Partridge

Test of ten cent fare in Supreme Court case

Peter H McNulty files a taxpayer suit in the Supreme Court to challenge the legality of a 10 cent fare to Coney Island on the Brooklyn Rapid Transit lines. Justice Dickey granted an order to show cause why a restraining injunction should not issue preventing collection of the fare on all lines.

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

Saleeman Takes His Life With Morphine

Charles J. J. Baasel thirty five son of Haake Baasel ship chandlers swallowed two ounces of morphine in a Clarendon Hotel room. His body was found by Chief Clerk Gibson. Letters showed intention to die. Pawned jewelry found. Wife resides at 54th street and Fifth avenue Brooklyn. He was a married salesman with irregular habits not affecting work.

Charles J. J. Baasel Haake & Baasel Magendie Clarendon Hotel Gibson Haake Beasel

Hampstone Improving After Backlash of Hospital Stay

Dr John Hampstone pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church was reported from Seney Hospital last night to be improving nicely after a planned appendicitis operation was not performed. The update notes his condition is stabilizing with recovery ahead.

John Hampstone Commanuel Baptist Church Seney Hospital

Polytechnical Graduation at Brooklyn Institute Sees 50 Graduates

Dr. Truman J. Backus of Packer Collegiate Institute delivered the address at the forty third annual Polytechnical Institute commence­ment in Brooklyn. Lawrence C. Hull presided, prayers were by Rev L Mason Clarke, a madrigal and four part song by the Choral Club, Oscar Rempel Houston valedictorian spoke, then the Head Boy announcement. Graduates span Classical Liberal Scientific Business divisions with named students in each group and a reception followed.

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 Williams 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 Wiliams Ross Otto Willam Weidmann Herbert Garfield Williamson Leo Commiskey George Yashington Canat Carl Benjamin Franc William Rootes Oithausen 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 Benett Charles Edward Brombacher Charles Dewey Buckley Charles Burns William James Deen Frederic Estabrook Elliott John Arthur Flanagan Herman Coilell Fuchs Edward Cornelius Graham Nathaniel Cary Halstead Clarence Augustus Hutchinson William Myers Jones Frederic John Libby Howard Suydam Rickerson Adolph Christie Rollins Albert Edward Schierenbeck Adam Alden Seabury Charles Henry Uhlig, Jr Carl Herman Zoebisch

Adelphi Commencement Held In St James Place Hall

The fourth annual Adelphi College commencement was held last night in the assembly hall at St James Place. Lt Gov Timothy L Woodruff, president of the Board of Trustees, delivered the address as the hall was crowded. The Girls' Glee Club provided the main music. Diplomas were awarded to graduates of the Normal course for kindergartners including Grace Chalmers Arcularius and Josephine Birdsall, plus Adelphi Academy graduates such as William Burtis and Ethel Emerson. Degrees of Bachelor of Arts were conferred on Emma Ogg, Emily Kelsey, and others. Bachelor of Science awarded to Eldert Bergen.

Adelphi College St. James's Place Timothy L Woodruff 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 Asta Fuller Violet Louise Henson Laura Delano Hitch Lewis Burton Hall 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 Bayard Snowden Christine van Cleve Laura Vernon Annie Maude Webb Katharine Eleanor Whitney Charles Willard Raine Emma Jessie Ogg Emily Grant Kelsey Florence Ellott Martin Winifred Maxon Caroline Sylvia Norton Violette Eugénie Scharff

Erasmus Hall Class of 1900 Commencement Highlights

The Erasmus Hall High School class of 1900 graduated in Association Hall with diplomas presented by Richard Young. Theodore C. Search gave the address, and Dr. Walter B. Gunnison presided as ceremony speaker. A large group of honor students, mostly girls, received top averages across liberal, classical, commercial courses, with multiple medals awarded to standout pupils. The graduating class totaled 118 students.

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 Austa Josephine Ejilis Harriet A. Siegele Emma Latta Seaver Young Viela Pike Lauretta Burns D. Jones Mr. Young Alma Foster Ailver Miss Green Lss

Iceman Accuses Policeman in Domestic Assault Case

William Otis of 2% Smithstreet confronted Sergeant Tracy at Butler Street station over a badly injured Patrolman John T. Peacock. Peacock, on vacation, was found unconscious at Otis’s home with a deep scalp wound after an early morning ice route visit. Mrs Otis testified Peacock rested briefly and an alleged confrontation led Otis to attack him with a heavy bottle.

William Otis Tracy Butler St John T. Peacock Peacock Otis

New Jersey notes mix politics and finance in 1900

The William J. Sewell Club leads a Republican parade influence in Philadelphia as Major Pangborn's tax plan on corporations draws interest in New Jersey. Treasury receipts from trusts rise toward 1900. New Brunswick considers Sunday closure to enforce the excise law. Jersey City sees mayoral succession talk as Democrats vent public criticism. New Brunswick banks face deposit interest questions, while some editors revive the bloody shirt debate. A State Bar Association panel outlines judiciary reforms to Atlantic City for June 15, proposing an independent Court of Errors with a chief judge and four associates and a restructured Court of Pardons including the Governor Chancellor and Attorney General.

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

Garrison Grants New Trial In Wife and Daughter Murder Case

Camden June 8 Special Justice Garrison today granted Edward Oswald a new trial after his murder in the first degree conviction. He found no legal error warranting reversal but stated the proof did not fully realize the act’s deliberation and premeditation details. The decision acknowledges doubts about the proof’s bearing on intent.

Camden Supreme Court Garrison Edward Oswald Gree

Murphy's Boom Aims at Republican Governor Nomination

The Hudson County Republican group plans a September 10 Pleasure Bay outing to launch Franklin Murphy's bid for governor with Murphy as standard bearer. Senator Johnson denies seeking the post, noting Murphy and Mahlon Pitney as leading Republican contenders while hinting Colonel Shepf ield Phelps may pursue a nomination later.

Franklin Murphy Pleasure Bay Hudson County Poe Il 8. D. Dickinson Murphy United States Sewell and Kean Association D. Dickinson James C. Young William M. Johnson New Jersey Voorhees Europe Essex County Mahlon Pitney Morris County Johnson Sheffield Phelps Republian Congress Vth James F. Stewart Phelps Colonel Phelps

Newark playwright William J McKiernan new Jersey play

William J McKiernan a Newark journalist and playwright who recently produced The Gunner's Mate a naval war Spain themed play now authored a new work Back in Jersey with materials gathered from local sources and experiences.

William J. McKiernan Newark Spain Jersey

New Jersey Writer William J McKernan Turns Plays

William J McKernan, a prominent New Jersey newspaper man, achieves success as a playwright. He blends journalistic insight with stage craft, gaining recognition in contemporary theatre.

Newark William J. M’kternan New Jersey

Play by McKiernan Features Sussex Applejack Maker Oba Goode

Mr McKiernan from Sussex and Hunterdon Counties presents a play noted for homely sentiment and pathos. Central figure Oba Goode, a Sussex County applejack maker, stars in a first Newark debut at Columbia Theatre. McKiernan long connected with The Newark Sunday Call as dramatic critic and literary student.

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

Old Fireman to Contest Dismissal in Jersey City Courts

Henry G. Bissell seeks to overturn his dismissal from the Jersey City Fire Department by the Commissioners. He alleges removal on a political basis to create a vacancy for a Democrat. Bissell, captain of Hook and Ladder Co. No. 3, was discharged after a drifting incident while making a turn downhill. Appointed in 1871, he served six years until Democrats took control and Republicans were dismissed. he was reappointed in 1880, resigned in 1885, and readmitted in 1897. He charges no prior Board charges during his long service before last week’s summons.

Henry G. Bissell Jersey City Fire Department Bissell Hook and Ladder Company No. 3 Republans

Army and Navy Orders List of Promotions and Breaks

A long Army and Navy orders page details retirements and transfers in the 5th Artillery, including Lt George W Gatchell and Lt Joseph P Tracy moves between Batteries B and M, Maj William W. McCammon to 6th Infantry, and a wide array of leaves and duties across infantry, artillery, and naval units. Also notes naval personnel movements, Marine Corps court-martial details, inspections, and khaki uniform review at Annapolis.

George W. Gatchell Joseph P. Tracy William W.W. M'Cammon Éth Infantry 6Th Infantry Rockefeller Benjamin W. Leavell 24Th Infantry Richard E. Thompson Signal Corps William 3. Weaver 324 Infantry San Francisco Edward T. Comegys John T. Geary Sth Artillery Henry A. Barber 9Th Cavalry Louis E. Hill 4Th Infantry T. H. Low L. H. Moses Naval Training Station Newport R. R. Wallace D. W. Blake Navy Yard Washington T. H. Brown Marine Barracks W. C. Dawson Thomas C. Prince J. A. Lejeune T. C. Treadwell T. E. Backstrom W. C. Harllee New York F. L. Denny League Island George C. Reid Norfolk C. H. Lauchheimer United States J. C. Breckinridge Naval Star Island J. S. Turrill Marine Guard Massachusetts Y. Foote Marine Guard of Indiana T. C. Prince Annapolis Marine Corps R. M.M. Dutton C. B. Taylor Portsmouth N. 3

Pastor Sparks Stir Over Drunken Officers in Jersey City Parade

The Rev Arthur N Thompson of Westminster Presbyterian Newark Avenue Jersey City called it a shame to have drunken police guiding children during the Bergen division Sunday school parade. Captain Cox denied intoxication among his men and Chief Murphy ordered an afternoon inquiry. Dr Thompson admitted making the remark and said he did not seek trouble and would attend the investigation.

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

Montclair Military Academy Holds Commencement

Montclair Military Academy in Montclair held its commencement in the school gym last evening. Rev Dr Wilton Merle Smith delivered the address titled A Life That Tells. Diplomas were awarded by Thomas Russell to Capwell Allen John Nelson Steele George Herrington Bell Harold Hall Bradley Farnham Battles Martin William Russell Noyes and Leon Monroe Schoonmaker. Headmaster John George MacVicar addressed the graduates before a class reception and dancing.

Montclair 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 Monroe

Chase Divorce Testimony Ends in Newark

The divorce suit filed by ex State Senator Chase of Middlesex County against his wife Emma E. Chase concluded testimony in Newark. Chase described strained relations and suspicions of infidelity after a lengthy cross examination. Arguments are set for July 6 in Trenton.

Chase Middlesex County Emma E. Chase Newark Trenton

Real Estate Dealer Charged After Sheriff Machinery Clash

Augustine Clason a Harlem real estate dealer was jailed in Long Island City on assault charges after attempting to seize machinery from Sheriff Baker’s custody. Clason had bought the plant after a mortgage sale and, with workers and trucks, tried to remove it despite the sheriff’s refusal to surrender possession. Deputies aided Orpheus in the confrontation, during which Clason allegedly grabbed the deputy by the shirt and struck him with an umbrella. He was released on parole with exam set for Tuesday.

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

Union County Republicans Plan Philadelphia Parade Representation

Union County Republican Committee held a special meeting to organize participation in the statewide parade of Republican clubs in Philadelphia the night before the National Convention. Union County will likely be strongly represented as the home of Governor Voorhees United States Senator Kean and Congressman Fowler.

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

Governor Voorhees Coming Home from Cherbourg

Elizabeth June news notes a cable from Governor Voorhees to his brother in the city stating he sails from Cherbourg tomorrow and will reach New York on Saturday June 16.

Elizabeth Voorhees Dr. Voorhees Cherbourg New York

Contest of William Halsey will in Newark court

A hearing on the contest of William Halsey s will, dated died February 2 at Caldwell, will be held before Judge Skinner in Newark on June 22. executors Clinton Ogilvie and Benjamin C Leveridge filed probate February 14. The will leaves New York properties to Ogilvie, releases Leveridge from debt, and bequests others to relatives. Residue goes to Mrs Helen Hingham of Massachusetts. An appeal on grounds of undue influence and testamentary incapacity was taken by Phoebe Genung, Lizzie Rowe, Annie McNaughton, and Edwin W Halsey among others.

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

Holmes calls Republican district convention at Lyceum Eliz abeth

Plainfield June Special Charles B Holmes chairman of the Republican Congress Committee of the VIIIth District issues the call for a convention to nominate a Congressman for Thursday June 25 at the Lyceum Theatre Elizabeth. It appears Charles H Fowler of Elizabeth will be renominated while Frank Bergen of Elizabeth has fallen from favor.

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

Lightning Hits West Grove Steinbach Wareroom Fire

During a June electric storm a lightning strike set the Steinbach Company furniture wareroom and mattress fade in West Grove aflame. The building and contents were destroyed, with an estimated loss around 100 dollars, partly insured.

Asbury Park Steinbach Company West Grove

Mrs. Mary White Dead Pioneer Republican Leader

Mrs. Mary White widow of Thomas White and longtime Grace Episcopal Church communicant died yesterday at her son in law Edwin L P Coleman home. She was seventy nine. Survived by two daughters and three sons.

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

Change in Reform Church Liturgy in Asbury Park

The Synod of the Reformed Church in America, in Asbury Park, after a long discussion today, decided to appoint a special committee to revise the church's liturgy. New forms will be prepared for ordination and installation services, in line with a semi century report on the church's state.

Asbury Park Synod of the Reformed Church In America

Battleship Kearsarge Sets Sail for Newport Mission

The battleship Kearsarge under Captain William M. Folger departed the Navy Yard yesterday afternoon at 8 for Newport, signaling a routine sailing movement as part of fleet operations.

T. C. Hart Houston W. C. Braisted Massachusetts L. L. von Wedekind Richmond Indiana FE. J. Dorn Naval Academy Pensacola Abarenda Moana San Francisco Cal Apia Samoa E. F. Hall Navy Department Massachu Peterson J. EF. Roller Navy Yard Bostos Smith H. George Naval Torpedo Station Newport J. T. Bowers Iowa M. Johnston Hill Tiieutenant F. K. Hill Prairie C. T. Jewell Washington Jamienens J. T. Tompkins Kearsarge William M. Folger Selock

Senator Sewell to Be Home Soon

Washington dispatch says Senator Sewell, fatigued by session work on the Appropriations Committee, will return home soon after adjournment to prepare for the National Convention in Philadelphia, then plans to travel elsewhere for rest. He spoke to a Tribune correspondent.

Senator Sewell Washington Sewell Tribune Philadelphia

McCarthy Granted Bail in Disorderly House Case

Justice Dickey in Brooklyn issued a certificate of reasonable doubt for Patrick McCarthy who ran a saloon at 10 Borden Ave Long Island City. He is required to post a bail of three dollars and is to appear as required.

Justice Dickey Brooklyn Patrick McCarthy McCarthy Borden Ave Long Island City

Diamond ring found in child’s body in Plainfield case

Three year old Elsie Flindell of Newark swallows a diamond ring valued at $100 after slipping it from her mother’s finger while asleep. Parents and physician monitor the girl at W N Spurge’s home on Barston avenue.

Plainfield Jane Elsie Flindell Edward Fundell Newark W. N. Spurge Barston-ave

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