The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-22


sleghing by novel method. lie bitches up
calf to sleigh, and in this way is pulled about
town, the calf appearing 10 be very tracta-
Bile.
The sash and planning mill of :. II. Morrison,
situated on Delaware ave, near Cooper street,
Camden, entirely destroyed by fire on
sunday afternoon, involving loss OF about
$4,000
George ". MCGOWAN, Of the Bridgeton
Pioneer, wits married on Wednesday even
ing OF last week TO Miss Emma Il. Foster, who
has for IA number of years been compassion
in his office.
Miss Lillian Ware, aged 10, thrown from
a sleigh with three other young ladies and Il
DRYER at Bridgeton, last week. Her head
struck n stone, and she IS now expected to
die of conclusion of the brain.
The Camden and Philadelphia Ferry Com
pany carried 5,9ts 1856 passengers the boats
running 10 Federal street, Camden, last year
without II serious accident. This was AN in
crease over the previous year OF 2l3,25
Great Egg Harbor Bay presents the unusual
spectacle OF Il solid sheet of ice ut somei's
Point. For week past the ice has been strong
enough for sleighs, and communication has
been kept open in This way between somers'
Point, ocean City and Beasley's Point
Mayor Edmunds, of Cape May, on Monday
consmnnatcd for the municipality the sale of
nine hundred acres of land within the city
limits, known rs Two Mile Beach, 10 Captain
J. Cone, of Bristol. Pa, for $4,000. The tract
is to be improved in The spring and sold for
building lots.
\ considerable amount of Illegal liquor sell
ing is carried on in Nineand, and when The
liquor sellers were brought before court II
stampede occurred among the young men of
the town, who had visited the places where
the liquor was sold. About thirty Young men
disappeared very suddenly a few days ago to
avoid being called ON is witnesses
The receipts of the Camden water depart
ment last year were SIS ,G59a5 showing in
crease over the previous year of 80 ,0i5.5s. This
is exclusive of the fax ON property owners for
water pipe laid in front of their property,
which is paid in the receiver of taxes Office.
The appropriation for the department WAS
s. and the revenue To the city above the
expenditure amounted To s5i,G59.a5.
Advices from Woodbury. say that about forty
Italians, who .wcre engaged by contractors
Coon and Mooney TO work on the buiiding of
the waterworks for Woodbury., are now quar-
tered in temporary shed near Roe's Hill,
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death.
Harrison Parsons Tho 1ovear-old hoy who
no. I,aop cor cpcd in iait n nridge,on since
last uo,, ON ,ba chs,,..n ofbavinoattcmn,ea 10
"a, fro =, +. church near l,ort Norris was. nv
o,.,o, f+bc ,,onrt .,i,c,, into ,be care of bis
,,,,,, I;,.i,,., ,,oa, ,till,iua His f,,ber 4 an
,,,.,,,,.,, ma ,,,.,, from, home most of Tho
,;,,,o'on,, III. ,,o,,,o,. il dead II was tbouoht
1,ast , ,,i,. l,i,, a,,otl,nr trial before sendin
-, 90 ~, ,,orc,,,, school
since the recent closing up OF the chhhnei III
the Delaware near the north end OF Ridgway
Park the Market street ferry boats have been
compelled to use the canal between Inc TWO
islands almost exclusively. -Four hundred
boats passed through this channel III one dhy
recently. An effort i 10 be made in the spring
to reopen ii passage across the bar, ana an
item for this purpose will he introduced in
Congress in the rivor and harbor improve
mcnt appropriation
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