The Penn's Grove record., 1884-11-15
STATE ITEMS.

The hog cholera has invaded Camden
county.
Mr.. Pierre Lorillard's horses have
earned from June to October $s4, 2O2.
The Ocean Beach Association i
plating 800 trees upon its property.
4 machine in Stout's canning fac.
tory ut Red Bank, Monmouth county
peels sixteen. tons of pumpkins IA day.
IluTtfville is now connected with H. {
outside world hy telephone. The sta
ton is located in Hurff'5 store.
The fleet of vessels owned or COM
manded b. citizens of Manasquan, il
said to be valued at $50, 900,
Pay Director john Story .Gullick
United States, retired, died ON Monday
at his residence in Princeton, after q
brief illness, aged 81 years
Judge Woodruff, of Trenton, vii.
preside in tine CImien District Cour'
during tie absence of Judge Miller,
who has gone to Virginia.
John Lucas * Co., will send n large
display of paint to thu New Orleans
Exposition.
The new NJ. f. church at Malaga
was dedicated free of debt. 1t cost
S2.774. The Malaga Glass COmpan,
donated the ground and 500 in cash.
Joseph REFS aged IA, employed in
Jenkinson's factory, Newark, wa
killed on Friday 10y being caught OH =
shaft and hurried to the ceiling.
Peter Tully, of Mount Pleasant,
Monmouth COMFY, has several second.
crop peaches that were e own on a tree
oil his premises, They are not us large
as those Of the first crop, but are rip
and Of good flavor.
\ much smaller acreage of wheat
than usual will be SOWm III New Jersey
this Fall. The dry Weather during
August, September and the first OF
Oc;ober, prevented the farmers from
getting he ground in condition.
Henry Dane, of Long Branch, has
just built for the Spanish Govern
ment a fl 9 life-boat similar in con-
1tructIon to those in use along tn
jersey coast.
Several arrests for bribery at electior
We're made ut Burlington, Mount Holly
BordeWOwn and Lumb rtui. Tier
WAS much excitement olVr the cases.
On Monday the Gloucester Iror
Works made 4 reduction of from fifteen
to thirty-tsree per cent. in the wage
Of the workmen. About - men quit
work.
Tie State Board of Education met
IN the State House, Trenton, on Mon
day, Judge Bennington presiding. f.
Randolph Of Jersey City, was elected
Vice President, and }. b. Woodward Il
member Of the Executive Committee.
At "A grand bicycle tournament held
at Oakland, California. Waiter, son
of Robert Nanscholck, Of Red Bank,
n. j., won u five mile bicycle race,
receiving II handsome gold medal.
Colonel Fred Grant is reported to be
selliHg es this winter to New York
florists from his greenhouse in Morris
town, which lie erected When he was
rich.
There are already three candidates
II field for the Speakership of the
House of Assembly, namely L. G.
KeaSby, of Essex; L. A. Armstrong, of
Camden, and &. w. jenkins, of Morris
Mrs. Abbie IIendrickson, whose farm
is situated Oh Mantua Greek, near
Woodbury., discovered that her hen
house was heing mysteriOusly depopu-
lated, and invest eating the matter,
found that the thief was IL mink, which
lived in IA rail pile in proximity to the
barn, Mrs, Ilendrickson disposed of
him with Il gun.
After II careful reading of l16 stories
sent in competition for the prizes
offered in the June AMERICAN AGRt-
CULTCRIsr. the judges rendered TIE
following decision: LIST prize $50, to
JULIA NJ. Pott, Summit, y. j.. Twenty
eight States are represented in the list
of the competitors, and one of the
stories comes all the way from New
Zea'aId.
The wife of Rev. Milton Relyca, for
merly pastor of the broadway NJ. T..
Church, this city, fell down stairs at
her home in New Brunswick last