The Daily News Batavia, Genesee County, New York State April 17-1899 Mere Mention. Only one tramp partook of jail food and slept on a jail bed over Sunday. The Art League will meet with Mrs. George A. PAGE tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. Miss Harriet May MILLS will attend the meeting of the Political Equality club tonight and make a few remarks. John BRIGGS assisted the Rev. H.H. LEGETT of Bushville in the religious services at the county jail yesterday afternoon. + Go to the First Baptist church tomorrow evening and enjoy a rare musical and literary treat. Admission 10 cents. + Area News. Somebody put powder in the pipe of Ignatz MADUSKI, a Buffalo dockhand, and two of his fingers were blown off. Miss Mary L. WELCH of Brockport, sister of James C. WELCH, formerly of Batavia, died last night, aged 29 years. Four-year-old Gertrude WALTERS of Lockport was badly burned on Saturday as a result of playing about a bonfire. Willis H. HEVENOR, a Medina clerk, and Mrs. Lucy BOSTWICK, widow of Dr. BOSTWICK of Carlyon, were married yesterday. Dr. T.H. CALLAHAN, for 28 years secretary of Dr. R.V. PIERCE's World's Medical Dispensary in Buffalo, died yesterday, aged 66 years. Mrs. James W. ADAMS of Brockport died on Saturday night, aged 68 years. She was a granddaughter of Hiel BROCKWAY, founder of Brockport. The clergyman who was thrown from his buggy in Buffalo, a few days ago was not Bishop QUIGLEY, but a priest who resembles him. About 2,000 packages of seed potatoes will be sent by the Agricultural department in Washington to be planted in Buffalo municipal. potato farms. George SAVAGE, for many years manager of the orchid conservatory in Rochester and one of the most noted orchidists in the country, died yesterday, aged 54 years. Mrs. Sarah BAILEY, aged 26 years, is under arrest in Buffalo on charge of setting fire to the house in which her husband, from whom she had just separated, was sleeping. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore J. DAWUSKY, Rochester young people, were found dead on Saturday. They were poisoned, but by whom is a mystery. A 4-year-old daughter is left an orphan. Sidney PERKINGS, George STOCKINGS and Benjamin SUTTON were arrested for fishing with nets in Conesus Lake on Saturday. PERKINS was fined $50 and STOCKINGS $25, while SUTTON was held for trial. Mrs. Delia NEWMAN, 26 years old and a bride of three weeks, and Mrs. Mary PROBST, 72 years old, quarreled over a piece of wood in Buffalo on Saturday and the former, it is alleged, struck the latter, whose condition is serious. + Cadets in LeRoy. The Cadet Drill corps attended the M.E. church services last evening in a body and made a fine appearance. The church was well filled and many boys and girls who had been specially invited were in attendance. + Two Weddings. Two weddings will take place in the Catholic society on Wednesday: George WALDRON to Miss Mame GALLAGHER at the parsonage and Mr. PHILABAN to Mrs. COUTRY in the church. + From House to House. Russel LYMAN will move to the MOORE house on East Main street this week. F. WESTCOTT will move from East Main street to the JONES house near the Electric plant, where he is employed. + Long List of the Dead. Locke McDONALD of Bergen. Locke, McDONALD, who lived with his uncle, L.. McLEAN, three miles north and half a mile east of this village, and who was employed as buttermaker in the Cold Spring creamery, died yesterday morning at 3 o'clock of pneumonia, aged 35 years. He leaves a wife, who is a sister of Cornelius FARNAM and Mrs. James TIMMONS of this village, and one child. The funeral will be held at the home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. J. R. ADAMS officiating. Mrs. James HALE of Oakfield. Mrs. Grace D. HALE, wife of James HALE, died on Friday afternoon at her home, about three miles from this village, after a short illness of typhoid fever, aged 68 years. Besides her husband she is survived by four sons and one daughter: Jay and William O. HALE of this village, Thomas HALE of Wheatville and Mrs. Mary BURR of Alabama. The funeral services were held this afternoon in the M.E. church. The interment was in Batavia. Mrs. Frank MOORE of Batavia. Mrs. Mary A. MOORE, wife of Frank MOORE of No. 25 Central avenue, died at 2 o'clock this afternoon from peritonitis. Besides her husband, she is survived by her son, aged one week; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Barney LYN of Lime Rock,and a sister, Miss Eliza LYNCH. Mr. and Mrs. MOORE were united in marriage at St. Peter's church in Le Roy on June 16, 1897. William CHENEY, Formerly of Batavia. William CHENEY, who died in Buffalo a few days ago, aged 84 years, lived in Batavia when a young man. On June 19, 1837, he was married to Miss Rosetta MILLS of Batavia, who survives him. He also leaves one daughter, Mrs. A.S. GORDON of Buffalo. + Bodily pain loses its terror if you've a bottle of Thomas' Eclectic Oil in the house. Instant relief in cases of burns, cuts, sprains, accidents of any sort. + Today's Briefs from the Wires. Schenectady.-Colonel William J. BRYAN arrived here from New York today and will speak here tonight. New York.-Transactions at the opening were very large and considerable strength was displayed in some stocks. Saratoga.-All the rivers and streams in the Adirondacks have been rising since Saturday and a sweeping flood is feared. + Fatality in Rochester. The boiler of the Standard ale brewery in this city blew up today, killing Engineer Thomas COSTELLO. The boiler house was blown to atoms. + Now. Soon comes the time you would like to have your garden in good shape for the season. Paul LIEBSCH, the West End florist, will take charge of it at a very reasonable price for the season, as he has secured first-class hands. Give him a call. Phone 24-m. + In County Court. The April term of County Court opened in the Court House in Batavia at 10 o'clock this morning, with Judge Safford E. NORTH presiding. Two handsome bouquets of roses, carnations, and sweet peas, donated by Sheriff HEAL, adorned the Court's desk. Stenographer George H. THORNTON of Buffalo, Special Deputy County Clerk Francis L. HAWES and Crier George W. THAYER were in their usual places. The only case ready for trial was that of the People against Elmer K. RAY of Pavilion charged with felonious assault in the second degree, alleged to have been committed upon Cynthia May BEMAN of Pavilion, aged 16 years, on February 15, 1898. District Attorney RANDALL appears for the People and WATSON & WATSON for the defendant. + Deaths of School Teachers. Le Roy.-John B. McPHERSON died at his home on the Creek road at midnight on Saturday from pneumonia, aged 45 years. He was born on the farm where he died and was teaching in the Beulah district when he was taken ill three weeks ago. He is survived by his wife and two young daughters; his mother, one brother, Dr. P. J. McPHERSON of Millville, and two sisters, Mrs. Charles E. CLARK, of Belmont, and Miss Helen McPHERSON of Buffalo, a trained nurse. The funeral will be held from the house at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Miss Martha MOE, daughter of A.L. MOE, died at 10 o'clock last night at her home east of Le Roy, after a lingering illness of several years, aged 32 years. She was a member of the Baptist church and was always active in church work until overtaken by ill health. Her many excellent qualities endeared her to a large circle of acquaintances. For a number of years she followed the profession of a school teacher. Besides her father she is survived by two brothers, Archibald of Le Roy and Addison, who lives in the West, and one sister, Luella. The funeral will be held from the house at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, the Rev. D.L. MARTIN officiating. Mrs. Grace R. BUCHANAN died on Saturday at her home at Linwood, aged 83 years. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. tomorrow from the house. + Died at the Supper Table. Pavilion.-Seth C. BLOODGOOD, a lifelong resident of this town, died without warning while sitting at the supper table with his son and family on Friday. Mr. BLOODGOOD was 76 years old. He had been to the village early in the afternoon and was heard to remark that he was feeling pretty well. The cause of his death was heart disease. His sole survivor is his son, D.B. BLOODGOOD, who lives on the M.S. STARR farm and with whom he had made his home for many years. The funeral was held from the family residence today at 1 p.m. The interment was in Maplewood cemetery. The funeral of Peter CHRISTNER whose death occurred at his home at Pavilion Center on April 13th, was held from St. Mary's Catholic church on Saturday at 9 a.m. Mr. CHRISTNER was born in Switzerland about 67 yeas ago, and had been a resident of American for 47 years and of Pavilion 28 years. He is survived by four sons and three daughters. The burial was in Le Roy. + After a Brief Illness. Mrs. Michael SULLIVAN died suddenly at her home, No. 22 Harvester avenue, at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, aged 68 years. She had been ill only since Wednesday with rheumatism. She formerly lived in Byron, but had been a resident of Batavia 18 years. She had many friends in both towns and her death will be sincerely mourned. Besides her husband Mrs. SULLIVAN is survived by four sons, Dennis F. of Mt. Morris, D.M. of Rochester, John J. of Buffalo and Dr. J.J. SULLIVAN of Dunkirk; two daughters, Mrs. Mary DANABY of Akron and Mrs. Nellie HALEY of Buffalo; one brother, Jeremiah CASHMAN of Machias; one sister, Mrs. Thomas ROURKE of Byron, and seven grandchildren. The funeral will be held tomorrow, at 8:30 a.m. from the house and at 9 o'clock from St. Joseph's church. + HENSON Did Not Recover. Dr. F.L. TOZIER of Batavia and Dr. J.B. MILLER of Alexander amputated both of Albert HENSON's feet at the County House in Bethany on Saturday afternoon. HANSON appeared to rally well from the operation, but on account of his weakened condition he could not withstand it and died at 4 o'clock this morning. + More Soldiers Return. Members of the 202d Return Home. The Lehigh Valley special, bearing forty of the men, passed through without stopping at 8:55 a.m. It was made up of two day coaches and a Pullman car. The train originally had about 800 men on board, but most of them stopped off at Rochester. A streamer on the first coach announced that the train had 202d soldiers for passengers. The 22 Genesee county boys who were members of the regiment were as follows: Batavia-William COPE, Fred W. GRIFFIS, Joseph A. MICHAELS and Mortimer E. STRINGHAM of Company K; David L. PARSONS, Otto ACKERMAN and Peter CROWLEY of Company H, and Harry W. DODGE and Willis J. RUMSEY of Company I. Alexander-Corporal Lucius B. GREENE and George HARRISON of Company L, and Howard CARROLL of Company H. Elba-William BAUBE and Harvey MERRILL of Company F, and John F. DUGGAN of Company K. Oakfield-Charles L. PINDER, Zonoah REED and Alfred WATTS of Company I. Pembroke-Robert D. OWENS of Company I. Alabama-Stanton E. BARRETT of Company k, who obtained most of the Genesee county recruits. Le Roy-Charles H. VALENTINE of Company K. Bennett F. CROWELL of Batavia, who went out with Company K, was afterward transferred to a hospital corps and is now connected with the Regular Army. Charles C. BALDWIN of Alexander enlisted in Company L, but was discharged some time ago on account of physical disability. Elmer R. GRISWOLD of Buffalo, a former Batavian, was a corporal in the regiment. Albert M. STEELE went to Rochester this morning to turn out with the First Separate company, of which he is a member. This company participated in the welcoming home of the Rochester company of the 202d Regiment. Private COPE arrived from Rochester at 3:18 p.m. + Announcement. Dr. C.A. BEAN wishes to announce to the public that he has opened a dental office in rooms 3 and 4, D_t_ block, Batavia, N.Y. + submitted by Linda C. Schmidt