The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-09-17

\ military company is being formed in
Bridgeton, which VIII make application 10 be
attached 10 tho National Gtar4l.
\ Philadelphia architect plan Tor an i'm
posing steeple 10 be erected on the Pearl
street Baptist Church. Bridgeton has been ne
ccptcd
Thirty doihrs was realized by "a game of base
bali between the clerks and printersat Bridge
ton on Tuesday. Tine money was given to the
fund for the Charleston sufferers.
exhibitions OF the Cumberland County
Vitlcuitulnl Society and the vinclnnd Fair As.
ISOLATION began in Vineland on Wednesday.
There WIS a large attendance AT both exhibit
tiGns.
Thu Anconin Print works Of gloucester
viii be sold at public sale on October ~. II Is
understood that "a syndicate OF Rhode Island
capitalists, headed by senator Chase, vii
make Il bid NJ that time for the property.
The loss by the destruction of the big barn
on the far1n OF William Bette. near IIaddon
field, on Monday night, Is now pnt Al sss,G0.
Included in the contents destroyed were two
mules, 2o tons Of hay, 200 bushels of Wheat
and $3.50 worth OF agricultural machinery.
The refinery OF the Rio Grande sugar Com
pany in Cape May county, on Monday started
up 10 M 7thSpAA with y Howl lllfttit'Aa iita-
chine for stripping and emitting up the cane,
which Is expected to accomplish great results.
The crop OF cane of its big plantation is The
greatest ever knownt there.
Astranger attacked Mrs. John Hunter. II,
ut MIlvilIe, on Saturday night as abe was about
closing her store. Her screams aroused the
n%eighbors and caused the III iscrealnt 10 decalnp.
Part of her clothing was torn OF in the sirug
gle. Her husband was absent on business nj
fhr time Of thc assault.
Laura johnson, 1t wealthy widow, and forty
six years Of age, ofCamden, has nled u deelal-
alton in "a breach of promise suit against the
Rev. George %iiurton. Of south Camden She
asks that he be mulcied 10 the extent OF $1,000,
20 repair the injury to her feelings consequent
upon the disappointment which she has suffer.
ed
a virnlent case of irlailipnx has appeared al
south s~eaville, Cape May county. The patient
is William Wheaton. II young man, % years OF
age. Who has not been away from the village
for months. The community is greatly alarmed
and the road has been bioeknded 10 prevent
persons from passing the house where the pa
tient lies.
The seventeenth annual injecting of the sea.
view Hotel Company WAS held M Atlantic
lily on 1lpifIdN W ntt Inc ltiipN lhE Rfiiltt-
men were elected directors tor the ensuing
year; William l.. Ellins, JohH Lucns, l.. \.
Doughty, Edmund r. i;eed, ". j. sewell,
Joseph \. DuHarry ana George wood. VII
liam l.. Eikins and II. NJ. zimmerman were
afterwards appointed respectively President
and secretary ana Treasurer. 4 dividend OF
L. per cent on the stock Was declared.
The Glassi.oro Enterprise speaks OF its new
s,a -L. f.fv .n-L. ~ A. 49, F1f -
complete and successful operation, and tnrn-
ing out work at the rate 81 lil pairs OF line
shoes per day. and il the orders continue To
come in as At present, ii VIII he necessary 10
increase The force OF help. Among The new
machinery just introduced into the establish
ment i Il iino running singer bottom hole
worker-one OF the first put Out by the II1nu-
f%actufcrs with 81 seif-acting motor attachment.
Its capacity j. from ; $50 10 $500 button holes
a dny.
William pu1Ield, of Bridgeton, was iateiy ar
rested ON complaint OF stephen BntIer. tt mem
Der of the Law and order society, for Illegal
sale OF liquors. fie was arInigned
before the Mayor and convicted and fined S25
and costs. There have been no lieensed hotels
in Bridgetor since last February but As many
as q dozen so-called clubs have been doing d
thriving business selling liquor TO the mem
beers. Duflicld was At the head of one of these
clubs. This being a test ease it is believed
hat it wifi put a stop 10 others who openly
violate the spirit of the law.
The animal meeting OF The West Jersey
Came Protective society was held at Camden
on Wednesday night. The trensnrer's report
showed a balance GA hand nf slGs7.99. The fol
lowing officers were elected: President, VIII
liam -Eiscnbrown; Secretary, Charles II. Ear
nard; Treasurer, George +. Taylor; Directors
Cape May county, Levi Foster; Gloucester
county, Sumuel Reeves; Atlantic county, |
Charles IL. Dougherly; Camden county, John
il. AcMuriy; salem county, Jeremiah watson;
Cumberland county, John II. Avis; rhiladel
phia county. William Eisenbrown.
The body OF Henry Dazenbaker, once a
wealthy and highly respected citizen of
Bridgeton. was fonnd on Monday morning ~
ing in an old cabin Mt Long Beach. He WAS
dressed, and in his right hand was clcBched a
piece oi cheese, while the left lay over Il few
cracker. lie Is supposed 10 have died of
.apopleNy, caused by constant brooding over
his financial and domestic troubles. The lat
ter canscd him 10 seek the solitude of the
cabin where he met his death alone. The
stencil arising from the place caused some
men passing to investigate. when the body was
one hundred and SIX ears, Averaging about
sixty passengers each, were transported over
The West Jersey Railroad on sunday TO Cape
MAY, sea Isle city and Anglesea on the 5icent
excursion. There were several mishaps con
nected with the excursion. Henry Irwin, of
Philadelphia, while bathing alone near the
iron pier, Cape May was caught byan uEdertow
and drowned in sight of a large crowd. The
WAS recovered. While one of the extra
trains was ditshing past Manumnskin station,
an Italian who at the time was leaning far out
Of tine car window, was struck ON the head by
the projection of The station and seriously |
hurt. Another exeulsi0pist, while drunk, ana
elinging 10 the platform of a car. lost his bal
ana fell on at Main street crossing, Mil
VILE. He was severely injured.
John sweeney, II man ahout seventy years
Of age, who was formerly employed as Il track
by The West Jersey railroad company,
was struck ana almost Instantly killed by the
north.bonnd wenonah train at Woodbury.,
shortly after seven O'Clock Tuesday morning.
He walking on the sonth-boHnd Track opposite
HE round house, n short distance sonth OF the
and when the train had almost reach
ed him ana was slowing down for the station,
Sweeney Deliberately stepped ovcr onto the
north hound track. Before the engineer
could make "A movement Ia stop the train the
pilot struck the old man and hurled him some
distance from the track. The deceased re-
sided at Woodbury., and leaves a wife and six