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The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30

And my kidneys were affected. None
Of the means taken produced any benefit
ntii began the use Of Or. Kennedv's
Favorite Remedy, Of Rondoui. y. Y. The
pain eeased-the stone having been dis
solved by the action ofthe medicine. I
am ready in public or in private to testi-
fy that my recovery Is due to Dr. Ken
nedy's Favorite.. ..Remedy.-E DIV Par
sons. Rochesfer.
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Advertising patent medicine in the Pc
euliar vay in which the proprietor of kemp's
Balsam. for Coughs and Colds does il Is n
deed wonderful. He authorizes all druggists
to give those who call for il sample bottle
Frse, that they may try it before purchasing
The large bottles are 80 cents and ST. We
certainlywould advise trial. 1t may save
Won from consumption.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30

What is cold in the heal? Medical su-
thorities say it IS due to uneven clothing
of the body, rapid cooling when in a per-
spiFasion, etc. The important point IS,
that cold in the head Is an inhamma-
ton ofthe lining membrane Of the nose.
which, when unchecked, is certain to
produce catarrhal conditiOn-for ca
tarrh is essentially cold which na-
ture is no longer able 70 " resolve or
throw of Eiy's Cream Balm has prov
ed its superiority, and sufferers should
resort to it before the common ailment
becomes seated, and ends in obstinate
eatarrh.
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INTENDING TO CO WEST. I oFsrs Fos
SALE FIRST. M
DWELLING HOUSE AND L0r,

On-Nain street Somerset Pa, the house being
Two stOry Brick House OF eleven MONS well
built and flushed In good style Good water,
cellar. cisterns and outbuildi1gs
SECOND. A Brick store house on Main Cross
Street. the srst hoor being nsed for a srrocery.
the seeond stoFy has three MONS and the third
il used by W. a Nelfey Re Photograph Cal
lery. There Is alsoon the premises good Brick
NarehoI1se
Third, A desirable Buiiding Let on Main Cross
Street and CEfhzYfne street This lot has on il
about sixty fruif trees. N besrng.
FOURTH. Twelve Building Lots situated In said
Borough on Rnce East and sanner Streets
FTFTH. A tEostory Frame House. and Lot. n
Urxina Borough containing seven rOons-
House on a corler lot formeriy occupied By Dr.
". s Kuh Imam
SIXTH. trnct Of land in Cock Township. West
rnoreiand County, containing 22s acres more
or les 50 ecres are cleared Situate near Wea
rer's Mill
SEVENTH. ] offer one pony. hurEy and harness
The pony IS kiud and gentle. These properties
WI Be sold for part cash. and on paymens 70
HENRY r. ScHELL,
Serts-Sm. soNERsET. Pa
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30

An alligator and an EnzIish sparrow
engaged in battle near D4rien. Georgia,
the other day. The gator provoked shs
fight by swapping at the bird. which in
turn few furiOusly at its ugly antagonisF,
aiming with precision Al the sa1rian's
eyes The izztor finally gave up the can.
test and took 70 the river.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30

And each day and night during this week
yon can gvt At al druggists Kesnp'- Balsan
for the Throst and Langs. ackne~ lodged 10
Be the nioss successful reHe'iy ever sold FOR
the cure Of Coughs. Colds. Bronchi,is.
Whooping Cough, Asshma. ssd Cons1mp-
ton Get bottle r. tsy- aud kerp il a.
ways in the house 70 you can cheek your
cold at once Price 30 cents and 81. Sample
bottles free.
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CxECuroR,s NOTICE.

Esaate Of william 1 Morgan, late Of Jenner
Twp. somenet Co, Pa deed
Letters tesianseuiA<y having been issued 20
TIE undersigned hy the proper authority In the
shove eSthfe, notice Is hereby given 10 all
parties indebted to said estate 70 make immedi-
ale syenf and ali parties having claims against
said estate 10 present t1ez1 70 the Administrator
daily autheurfczted for settlement al she store or
wOolen factory Of decreased. At Quemahoninz
p. o.. geRner Twp, Somerset Co. Pa, without
B.E FLICK,
octo.2. Executor
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National Bank Notice.
TRFAsURY DEFkRrNENr.
1fficE OF S,9.AFIsolLEsloF THE cuEAEEcy,

IRFASrRY DEPARTMENT.
CfficE or t.,hPTN0ILEEloF THE CuEAENcY,
NAouNsrUS. d. C.. 2uE. g, ls3.
HEREAS, By satisfactory evidence pre-
w Fenled tOthe undersignesi ithas keen made
70 appear ihal he First National bank Of Sorn-
erSet, IA The Bonsagh Of Somerset. in the County
a -ainerSet and state 81 Pennsylvania. has rom
ped with all she provisions Of the statutes Of the
nhen states, required 10 be complied with be-
fore Al Association snail be authorized 70 com
mefce the oiisintss Of Banking
NOW THEREFORE. 4, Edward :. Lacy.
Comptroller OF the Currency. 90 hereby certify
that The irst National Bank OF Somerset" in
the Borough uf SoDer.ef. in the County Of Soner-
set and state of Pennsy iyania. Is authorized 10
commence the business Of BANKING aS provided
in sestiou fifty-one hundred apd sixfy-Dine Of
The Revised statutes OF the Iuiied States.
fn tosftH,0Ny uteTcqf witness my hand
lsrsLl and seal o. once the 25th day Of
August. iSse.
E s LACY,
NO 4lOO-i Con Uptnuller Of the Currency.
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B. sc B.
The Extent Of the benefits of Our
Crest
MAIL ORDER DEPARTMENT

Is well put by letter recently received
from Mexico The lady writes l am
regular customer Of yours, If do live
$500 miles from Allegheny" The prices
she quotes may be taken as fair sample
Of the exorbitant charges made by store
keepers where there is little competition
You needn't pay such prices. Far or
near. our MAIL ORDER DEPARTMENT solic-
its your trade, and promises to give you
goods at the lowest prices obtainabIe in
the entire country. Write for samples,
and make comparisons.
fyou come TO the Exposition, don't
fail to visit our stores Ten minutes walk
from the Exposition will bring you to
our stores on Federal street, corner Park
Way.
See our Great
Dress Goods Departments
Silk Departments,
c4shmeres Black and COIored,)
Fine Cloakings,
Largest Cloak Rooms in the two
cities.
Finest lines Genuine Alaska Seal
Goods.
Lace Curtains and Portieres,
Prices go for nAught when you can
see the goods.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30
VOL XXXvIT. NO. Is. SOMERs
CASE OF BROWNGRAVEL.
How it was Cured. Physician. and Other
Means Having Failed.

A man rescued from burning coal mine would
scarcely cause more interest than does the story
Of my life was taken with sharp pains in the
region Of the bladder shortly blood appeared
with the urine and few weeks later ! had an
attack Of brown gravel The pains extended
across the small Of my back. Tried number Of
doctors. One said IL was gravel another said
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30

The best medical writersclaiin that the
successful remedy for nasal cstarTh must
be non-irritaiing. easy Ofappiication, and
one that will reach all the sores and ul-
ceraied surfaces The history Of the ef-
forts to treat catzrrh dnring the past
obliges Us to admit that only one remedy
has met these conditions. and that is
Ely's Cream B4lm- This pleasant reme-
dy has mastered caisrrh as Dc Thing else
has ever done, and both physirians and
patients freely conceds this fact. The
more distressing symptoms yield 10 it.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30

The fastest regular express train in ihe
United States runs betseea Phiiaielphi4
and Washington They maintain an
average speed Of forty-five miles an hour
during the entire distance.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30
KIsMEL
h BRUBAKER,

y h. professional services % me clil1ei.s
.s-.si End vicinity. once u residence on
1-est xezl Of Diamond.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30
inflammation Of the Bladder.

aud another that I had stone in my kidneys. One
of the most skillfnll physicians in Troy advised
me to consult an eminent doctor in Albany. For
three months was under this great mans care,
but constantly growing worse, gave up in despair
and went home TO die. l had run down from
robust man Of 200 pounds 70 nearly half that
weight In one short-yeas, and sn hope seemed
gone One by one my friends came TO bid me
goodbye. Relatives heard of Dr.. Kennedy's Fas
vorite Remedy, OF Rondout. n Y, and urged me
to try il did 90 Soon the pains and distress
were lessened. i continued its use and am new
well
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30

The funds and securities Of this bank
are securely protected in celebrated Cor
liss Bufglarproof Safe. The only Safe
made absolutely Bufglar-proof.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-10-30


His character was one which comman-
ded universal respect and well nigh uni
versal affection. He was reticent 70 all
except his intimate friends, but to them
he uncovered his heart with the freedom
of by. Men who did not know him
counted him cold and reserved Reserv-
ed he certainly was, for he was a man Of
unreasonable modesfy and shrank
within himself, not because he under
estimated others. but rather underesti-
mated himself He was a silent man,
but cold be was not The mountain i 81
lent as it lifts its majestic outlines, forest
crowned against the horizon. But the
mantle Of verdure that waves above it
and the green turf that eoTers its base
and gives fertility to the foothills and fat
ness to its valleys clothed with corn, are
testimonies that the generous warmth Of
nature throbs within the mountains boz
som.
Great men are often silent men, Their
very greatness often makes them solitary.
The people themselves have set them
apart, and the Sense Of that amounting
to dignity and power puts metes and
bounds about them. Thus nature and
station alike combined TO make him
seem reserved Bot cold he was not A
warmer heart never beat in human
breast, aud in those relations Of LIE
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MY RECOVERY WAS COMPLETE.

vas brought back from the very edge OF the
grave. Many witnesses viii sGbstantiate u hat
say | am wonder 20 myself remedy which
can dc this for one 20 near death a. ] Wa should
be known everywhere, and If nv statements Will
help spread II knosiedre Of lis virtues to other
sufferers nom kidney and bladder diseases,
shall ieel that am partly rcpayiHg DR.. Kennedy
fT the great service his Favcrite Kennedy per-
formed for me In my extremity.
c. W. BRowN, Petersburg. Reuns. Co.. y. Y.
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AMoxG HIS SEIGHBoRs.
EuIogy Of chaoIain Mocook

His native town looked like q city Of
the dead, with all its public buildings,
hundreds Of private residences and even
the street ears and vehicles drapped in
mourning.
There were probably five or six thous-
and men, mostly uniformed, in the pro-
cession that accompanied his body to its
resting place in Montgomery Cemetery,
in sight Of the tomb Of that other hero,
General Hancock. In it were the pres
ent and three past Governors and hun
dreds Of the most distinguished men Of
the state.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-23

Combined to Give a SOcIabIe.
The Nonpareil and Hudson Social
Clubs combined last night to give a
sociable to their friends at Hudson
Hall. Among those present we're
Mr.. and Mrs. HI. Quidore, MI. and
Mrs. M. Boyle, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Coyle,
Mr.. J. Messenger, Mr.. L. Phillibert,
Mr.. J. Dedes, Miss Ryan, Mr.. James
Kenney, Miss M. Meyer, Mr.. A. Cullen,
Mr.. John Bruning, Mrs. A. Cullen,
Miss Ford, Miss Klein and Mr.. and
Mrs. e. HAYES.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-23
JUNIOR PROHIBITIONIsTs.


Organization of a New Cold Water Club
in West Bergen.
The West Bergen Junior Prohibi-
ton Club was organized Thursday
evening at the rooms of the West Der
gen Reading Union on Yale venue
Mr.. Luicks presided and Mr.. Brod-
head acted as secretary. The consti-
tuition used by the Hadson County
Association was adopted and q com
mittee, consisting Of William II. Bur-
ger, Fred III. Palster and the secretary,
was appointed to draft bylaws.
Mr.. Ellsworth Shultz, John CT, Pur-
pie and Charles r. Burger, secretary
Of the Prohibition County General
Committee, were elected to honorary
membership. The following officers
were chosen to serve for three
months George Luicks, president
William B. Burger, vice-president
Churchill Broadhead, secretary, and
William Verrinder, treasurer.
a. committee was appointed to can
vass the Hill for members and to pro-
vide for the holding of a Demorest
medal contest similar to the n re-
Gently held at Humboldt Hall, when
over $50 tickets were sold. After the
transaction of the usual routine bust
ness the club adjourned to meet next
Tuesday evening at the reading
rooms. when delegates from the vari-
Gus other clubs in the county will be
present.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-23
Tuesday Evening, March
2e, 1889,
AS FOLLOWS

. D.+
First Assembly District
r rrecin 2 ~ TiT Tb,r ala a9darnani e, district and First pre-
cincr Of sixth Aidermanic district.
at Natban,s shoe S stors ss Gre p = st. from 7 to 8.
Second Assembly District.
LIST greet Qst preet OF lst Aiaefinanic Joint Primary
Sd prect I'd urect Of 1st Aldermanic az y Essex
aist9 90. Grand 81,
dtst) 3ftoo.
attn precinct e. "a asf pffeeaiact OF eeh Al Joint
9Th precinct 9th precinct of I'd Al at
dermanic district. l212 Wayne st.
'h dRnr,oa n3c s Ssat.I bsSeines " "A 7nS.
5th precinct Goth precinct of I'd Al 900 r,,s+
sth Gea ma f slSStI nrec,nct os "a Al 20 Z I to g.
dermanic district.
81, g9sa precinct gth precinct e. q srs q A \ : e \ dis
OH nrecirct atb nrec,nct Of eth All Joint
90. dermanic district e., +, PFl Halisd az
itn Pre e ~ Sfstrpi rseinceo y AZ 81 Ttos.'
Third Assembly District.
list precinct 9th precinct Sd Alder-l
81 nran9vct III Precinct I'd Alder.
mamie district. Joint
30 p meeie a,s ri Rreeinc' Sa Aiuef Primary
9TH m prssiOedti s alie precinct 50 Alder cor.
5th precinct 4th precinct Sd Alder co,os ond .tn
On M dtstrioRh streets.
RAJ. n. q y ~ y,ao,no+ Cd Alda,
'h grecinSJH Svsl P'oeine' =" A'u 7tos
OH naioo = 15tIy 9nroo,not Cd Aldar
~ =
An uieaieH'
Fourth Assembly District.
ia n.oo&,ot not n-ao,nct Atb aIdarmanfc distrctl
10 r. 0nLiioSn ma ~ : tos
oa - - "a nrse;not atb A,dermanic districtl.
"a p[gSSm an ~ ~ a &n
- Va ritr,nA IA n,rectoct ath aIda,,nantc distyictl
u pos snar a ny yPnrS avenua and cnn@ress street 4
NN"
.o9n.+ fa.b ,roofrot Ar, AIdaroanfc d~istrict)
~ 49, + y . and Ganfra1 VIENNA X IN z
~ SoanS, e '19,h prsnirct 4tb AIdernanic districtl
~ thnSassI S im MI, Nj auan,,e 4 tos
9Th precinct 18th precinct 4th Aldermanic district1
SaDernaniaa 20
Fifth Assembly District.
1o+ rreoinat fad nraniuct of 5th Aldermanic district
. y ~ M 4 70
. ~ hop9K td aayreenniTrea.t : ~ s I Alaermapic district,.
"a P ~ Ha H. ~ aven,,a ! 70 q
Oh DO ICY mtb nra aq ~ eth Alder, Corner West
a. MANS aninc ai 18Th nssac,nctoy 4th Alder. aaS Tona aee;
y manic disfrief5. ave. to S,
4th precinct 18th precinct Of Sth Aldermanic district,
ktt 3 ard sp1nrf is sIS9 nssecinet Of eth Aldermanjc dis.
on tRrIoti c.ernar AfnntioaIso and fseImnnf avenues Z
ISih eoins ons" @nu
cav ooo;oinot f,tb ,,,aoirot Of 5tb Aldermanic dis.
6th precinee Sd.n prdcineS ~ y on us
~ H. y ~ ~. foti, n,.aeinct ~ stb Atdarmantc dis.
'tn p Liot a. ~ ~ - = \ ~ ~ a y oen any 09
""1 = oneS Wy -"
Sixth Assembly District.
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Anime lodges social.

Alpine Lodge, No. 214. /. o. @. f.,
held a very successful basket sociable
in the lodge room, Kessler's Hall,
Thursday evening. Each lady attend
ing carried with her a basket contain
ing two lunches, which were sold at
auction to the highest bidder. The
gentlemen purchasers were allowed
the privilege OF sharing the lunches
with the ladies whose II they
found inside the basket.
The bidding was spirited, the first
basket bringing $3.50. Fifty dollars
were realized from the entire sale.
Speeches were made by various
members Of the lodge and Past Grand
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-23
NOTICES

CohroRATioS SoTloE.
Notice is hereby given that the Commissioners of
Assessment will meet at their oflce, in the building
occupied by the Board of Public Works, at the corner
of Mercer street and Jersey avenue, Jersey City,
N. J., on Tuesday, the second day Of April, 1889, at
ten o'clock a. m, to appraise the value of the land
and real estate to be acquired for the construction
Off
beginning at q point on the easterly side of Garfield
avenue, at the intersection of the westerly side of
Richard street, thence running s~outherly along the
centre line of Richard street and the centre
line OF Richard street produced to O point
about $50 feet south Of the centre line of the Central
Railroad OF New Jersey, thence southerly in a
straight line or course to lands under water in New
York Bay owned by the State Of New Jersey, at a
point distant Is feet easto the division line between
property owned by the heirs of Richard Vreeiand
and the Morris & Cummings Dredging Company.
The lands to be taken for the construction Of said
sewer being a strip of land go feet wide and about
1900 feet long, of Which the line above described is
the centre line. Said Commissioners will also ap-
praise the damage which any owner of such real es-
tate,o or of any interest therein, may sustain by reason
of such Improvement, and Will then and there hear
sire to be heard before them on the value of the land
Of such lands or of any interest therein may sustain
by reason of such improvement.
w. W. RUGGLES, Chief Engineer.
Jersey City, N. J., March z, 1883.
HERBERT STOUT,
CONRAD RE~ICHENBECHER,
HUNT,
Commissioners of Assessment.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-23
The DoIphins Elect Omcers.

The Dolphins Elect Officers.
The Dolphin Fishing Club met at
Fackert's Palisade Hall last night and
elected the following officers for the
ensuing year
Commodore, Ernest e. Fackert;
president, John McInness; vice-presi-
dent, Samuel Evans; secretary, Edo.
Ihmen; treasurer, L. III. Duff. The
president ranks as captain and the
yice-presideDt as lieutenant.
Otto w. Meyer, Ed. Wrede, James
Finlayson and Thomas Miller, to-
gether with the officers, constitute the
Board of Directors.
The club will open the season early
in April by towing it's float from
Elysian Fields to Rossville, Staten
Island, where it will be anchored for
the summer.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-23
Hobolxen Notes

LOOCSs
The Democratic primaries will be
held March 26,
The Melville Pleasure Club will give
a ball tonight at Odd Fellows Hall.
Counsellor Edward Russ is a candi-
date for School Trustee in the Second
Ward.
A call has been issued for a meeting
of the committees to discuss the new
county scheme at Odd Fellows Hall
tonight.
The Rev. Thomas Elgar, who has
been an inmate of Joliet prison, deliy-
cred an interesting lecture on the
subject last night at the First Baptist
Church. The attendance was very
large.
Bernard Bayer, formerly owner of
theHudson County Democrat, will give
Henry Quidore a hard fight for the
Democratic nomination for Water
Register.
The Rev. Archibald G. Wheaton, of
Little Falls, N. Y, will occupy the
pulpit of the Baptist Church tomor-
row.
The Rev. J. B. Kugler will deliver
the free lecture tonight at the Y. M. @.
A.. rooms.
The Hudson County Council of the
ROYAL Arcanum last night discussed
the advisability of establishing a
s'ready relief fuud.n 1t is claimed that
the time between the notification OF
the claim and the payment of it hangs
heavily on poor people.
The Young Mems Fourth Ward In
dependent Club elected the following
officers:-Michael A. Walker, presi'
dent; Daniel HI. Conway, vice-presi
dent; John p. Harrison, secretary
Frank III. Geiger, treasurer, and Henry
Stoutenburg, sergeant-at-arms.
The Nonpareil Club will dine al
Naegeli's Hotel tonight.
Progressive Council, Legion of Honor
entertained Leasing Council at it,
rooms last night.
Mrs. Abel /. Smith will spend mex
summer with her sister in Switzerland
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Scheibe started for
tour of Europe Wednesday.
The boating men are fixing up thu
lighthouses and boats for the coming
season.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-23
F0RGERIES FOUND.
rs SOMETHING BADToALLT WRONG
WITH HoB0KEN,S OFFIcIALs2

The stubs for IS, 600 Additional Inn
provement Certificates N~Iissing--Fun
at an Apron and Necktie Party--Chat
and Gossip.
Banker Dalton was at the City Hall,
Hoboken, yesterday afternoon, to COM
pare the numbers of the improvement
certificates held by the Second Ma
tional Bank of Jersey City with the
stubs in the certificate book. There
were eight in all, amounting to nearly
SIS, 900. The stubs had all been care
fully removed by Mausell, and 1t is
feared that they are all forged.
Ex-Mayor E. v. S. Besson said that
he was not at all surprised at the re-
cent disclosures in City Clerk McDer-
motifs office. He also said that he
thought something was radically
wrong in all the departments. What
did McDermott do with the city sea
left in his charge for safe keeping,
he asked.
Ex-Assistant City Clerk, Joe Vein
thai, said:-"I am glad | am out OF the
department. 1t is run without any
management
1t is reported that more certifi cafes
will turn up today.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-23
miss PaImer,s Party.

Miss Katie Palmer was entertained
at an apron and necktie sociable by
her friends last evening. Great amuse-
ment was afforded by the novel colors
and shapes of the aprons and necktles.
Among those present were Mr.. L..
Brizuela and Miss Katie Palmer, MI.
James Palmer and Miss Josie Hoffman,
Mr.. G.. E. Garland and Miss Julia
Hoffman, Mr.. r. Palmer and Miss
Tony Stursberg, Mr.. A. White and
Miss Eugene Herzog, Mr.. William
SwindelS and Miss Jennie Philibert,
Miss e. Goetsch, Mr.. III. Gerdts n
Miss Hattie Volks, Mr.. G. Gerdts and
Miss Edith S~windells, Mr.. ]. Rose, Mr..
G. Ralves, Mr.. Sinclair, and many
Others.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-23
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

NOflcE ~ CoNAhAoloNs
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board OF
Public Works on Monday morning, April 8, 1889, at
ten o'clock, for the improvement OF
BEACON AVENUE
from
to
PALISADE N
in accordance with plans and specifications on file
In the Office Of the Chief Engineer, corner Jersey ay-
enue and Mercer street, where blank forms Of bid
and agreement of sureties must be obtained.
Estimate of quantities.
About $500 cubic yards earth excavation.
About $50 cubic yards rock excavation.
About 100 cubic yards earth filling.
About 4,900 square yards stone paving.
About SO lineal feet new curb stone.
About 800 square feet new bridge stone.
About % square yards repaying.
About 100 lineal feet reset curb stone.
About so square feet relaid bridge stone.
About 100 square feet relaid tagging.
About 60 lineal feet cribbing.
Time for completion OF contract. seventy GW work
ing days.
No city official will be accepted as surety.
The making of the above Improvement and award
of the contract therefor will be subject to the remon-
STRANGE OF the owners of the property liable to
more than one-half of the assessment therefor.
endorsed:-"PrOposals for improvement of Beacon
avenue, Oakland avenue and Palisade avenue
directed to the Board of Public Works, and handed
to the Clerk of the Board in open meeting when
called for in the order Of business relating to sealed
The board reserves the right to reject any or all
bids IL deemed for the best interest OF the city so to
BY order Of the Board of Public Works.
MARTIN FINCK. Clerk.