The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1885-11-06
sortsI Jersey notes.

The Cumberland Count. Teachers Institute
is 10 be held at Nineland next week. %eontin-
ing three day.
The owner et q single saloon in Cape May
has paid over $500 eNpressase ON liqaors since
the first ofthc year.
John J.. -beppard-s cntaery IT canton
closed business on saturday. During The sea-
son lj,0oo cans have been filed.
For the first time in the history Of the Pro
hilition party in Camden w~indow-book men
were stationed nj Tho polls On Tuesday,
The managers of the Cumberland Nail aud
Iron Works, at Brid@etoa, have notidcd their
employees that an increase OF five per ccut. in
wages VIII be made on the lGth instant.
Cla.sboro and clayton are both having a
building boom. several new houses IN both
places are going up rapidly, and contractors
are kept busy.
The Wenonah Water company has entered
into contract with q. u. Wood x Co. Tor the
construction of water works for Chat Borough.
II is stated that tho contract IS for about
$1,000.
The Young Mems Christian Association. Of
Bridgeton. have engaged John T.. K. Folsom, of
Massachusetts, as general secIeiary. lie has
been the Temperance Reform Club's city mis-
sionary there forseveral months. Ills employ
ment is preliminary To q Winter of vigorous
reform work.
Judge Parker WAS 80 Indignant IN Inc Cam
den Court Friday nj The finding OF q inry
against the facts, the law and the evidence,
that he directed the clerk to enter Il note upon
the minutes that no member OF the Jury in
question should sit in the trial Of any case be
fore him during the present term Of court.
The cornerstone Of The new Tabernacle NJ.
Z. Church, camden wrecked by the cyclone,
Was laid on Wednesday afternoon. Rev. J.
J. pobbins and General Clinton 3. Fisk were
present and made addresses. The building
is now up to the first story and Viii cost s53.G0,
one half of the amount BEING already sub
seribed in cash.
Joseph Tomlinson, aged dfty-seyeu years.
an eccentric character, who lived alone on "A
small farm al Friendship. near Bridgeton, was
burned 10 death in his dwelling on Monday.
About II O'Clock some neighbors. who We're
attracted by the fire, found the building burn
ed almost TO the ground ard The charred and
blackened remains of T%omlinson among the
blazing embers. The origin OF the fire is I'M
known and there are suspicious OF foui play.
The vineland Law and order League Is am
organization formed IN that place withina few
days. Its object is to detect and punish All
v~iolators Of the 'local option law for which
Nineiand is noted. The 's=inews OF war VIII
be raised by system Of assessments, 10 lie
levied upon stock which VIII be issued upon a
basis of $50 per share. No assessment viii eX-
eaed l per cent, and not more than three as
sessments VIII be allowed in any one year. The
capital invested already amounts to about
sl5,0Oo. The officers Of the organization are;
Rev. l.. :. Towne, president: " J. kimbalI.
Charles Reighley, vice-presiaeutss y. Roberts.
recording secretary; $. T. Huri. corresponding
secretary: f.. :. Hale. treasurer.
There is rumor aioaf that the Baltimore
The ohio Railroad Company viii compete for
the cape May business by constructing a line
from p~ennsgroTe. y. J., The ermiHus al the
Delaware River Railroad. through WestJersey
70 Cape May and other points OF me coast. Ihe
plan. it i said, includes the crossing of
the Delaware river from Wilmington 10 Pehns-
grove, which lies directly opposite. by means
of ferfy-boats. on which the trains %wilruHand
thus be tranported from shore ioshore. This
route would be twenty miles farther from this
city than The West Jersey Hoad, but it would
make a shorter route from Baltimore, Wash
ington and adjacent points, from which there
Is = good deal OF travel To the shore during the
summer.-PhIada. Record.