This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------F7A37CB6A1D573EBF3BDB596 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --------------F7A37CB6A1D573EBF3BDB596 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Received: from bl-14.rootsweb.com ([204.212.38.30]) by mtiwgwc06.worldnet.att.net (InterMail v03.02.07 118 124) with ESMTP id <19990519154517.KXOV15343@bl-14.rootsweb.com>; Wed, 19 May 1999 15:45:17 +0000 Received: (from slist@localhost) by bl-14.rootsweb.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA29843; Wed, 19 May 1999 08:41:08 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 08:41:08 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <3.0.1.32.19990519114423.00697aa8@pop.snet.net> X-Sender: ppfaff@pop.snet.net (Unverified) X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.1 (32) Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 11:44:23 -0400 Old-To: NYC-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com From: Peter & Nancy Pfaff <ppfaff@snet.net> Old-Cc: NYWESTCH-L@rootsweb.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: [NYC] 4 Jul 1889 NY Times Resent-Message-ID: <JUWMjD.A.HSH.TutQ3@bl-14.rootsweb.com> To: NYC-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com Resent-From: NYC-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com X-Mailing-List: <NYC-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/15350 X-Loop: NYC-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com Precedence: list Resent-Sender: NYC-ROOTS-L-request@rootsweb.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by bl-14.rootsweb.com id IAA29843 X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 >From the 4 July 1889 New York Times: (it is OK to forward this to other = lists) CITY AND SUBURBAN NEWS New-York An unknown man, suppposed to be an Italian laborer, threw himself into th= e opening of the Fourth avenue tunnel at Ninety-eighth Street before an oncoming train of the Harlem Railroad about 8 o'clock yesterday morning. He was instantly killed. In his pockets were found a pocketbook contaning= 1 cent, a cigarette holder, a scrap of paper upon which was written "Vergno= so Quinto, Marcy Avenue 486", a pay envelope of Stoutenburgh & Co. of Newark= , on which was written "To Peter" and a Pennsylvania Railroad return ticket from Newark stamped June 30. The Custom House Brokers' Clerks' Association is very much agitated just now because some persons have been selling tickets to the importers, at $= 1 a ticket, for an alleged picnic of the Custom House Association. The tickets said that this picnic was to take place on June 27. There was no picnic by any such association that day, and the fact is that there is no such association as that mentioned on the tickets. Conrad SCHWARTZ, an aged tailor, was yesterday found dead in his store, 2= 5 Hudson Street. He had been ailing for some time, and on Tuesday was suffering acutely from stomach troubles. He leaves a widow and six children, who live on Staten Island. He is said to hve been well-to-do, b= ut lived in a miserly manner in his store, and visited his family only on Sundays. John BAUMANN, an infant between one and two years old, died yesterday at the home of his parnets, 814 Sixth Street, from the effects of paris gree= n taken on Monday. The child, while playing on the floor, found a can of th= e poison which had been procured to kill roaches and put some of it into hi= s mouth. Judge HOLME of the City Court has issued an order for the examination of Ann O'Delia Editha Diss DE BAR, the fat priestess of Spiritualism, in supplementary procedings on a judgment obtained against her by Ryerson & Brown for hack hire. the examination is to take place on July 13. The body of a man found in Central Park Reservoir on Tuesday was yesterda= y fully identified at the Morgue as that of Michael KEELY. He was a carpenter, sixty-five years old, and lived at 414 East Seventy-ninth street. He left home last Fridy despondent, owing to physical suffering. Liverpool Jack, who was recently held by Judge MARTINE on $2500 bail, in addition to $5000 previously furnished, on charges of kidnapping, was yesterday released from custody. The additional bail was furnished by Cap= t. Michael HALPIN, a resident of the Eighth Ward. A scaffold fell yesterday at the pencil factory at One Hundred and Thirtieth Street and the Boulevard and W.H. FERRIS and Daniel NUGENT, who were painting, were severely injured. They were taken to Manhattan Hospit= al. Frank GRUENTHAL, the young man who recently obtained a lot of books from = D. Appleton & Co. on forged orders in the name of the American Tract Society= , was yesterday sentenced to the Elmira Reformatory by Judge COWING. The Albany boats, "People's Line", Drew and Dean Richmond now make connections at Albany with 7 a.m. special express for Saratoga, Lake George, Saranac Lake, Paul Smith's, and all points in the Adirondacks. A man, apparently a laborer, forty-five years old and 5 feet 8 inches hig= h, came to the surface of the water in the Central Park reservoir last evening. The body was taken to the Morgue. Michael STEIN, convicted of receiving stolen goods, the proceeds of a burglary at 95 Delancey Street on May 28, was sentenced yesterday by Judg= e COWING to four years in State prision. The Board of Health considers the condition of some of the elevated railroad stations unsatisfactory in a sanitary sense and will ask the companies to clean and disinfect them. Judge INGRAHAM, in the Supreme Court, yesterday awarded the executors of Philip A. KEKELE $3572 for damage by the elevated road to the property at 94 South Fifth Avenue. The case of William SALLY, who is accused of throwing Benjamin HATTON overboard from an excursion steamer will be given to the Grand Jury on Mo= nday. The Grand Jury yesterday dismissed the complaint for criminal libel of Ma= x OPPENHEIMER against Julius SCHWARTZ, editor of the defunct "Hungaria". More to follow... Nancy Pfaff =3D=3D=3D=3D NYC-ROOTS Mailing List =3D=3D=3D=3D USGENWEB -=A0 http://www.usgenweb.org/ --------------F7A37CB6A1D573EBF3BDB596--