The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-09-29
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John L. Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan, Earn
est Actor Harrison and the other mem
bers of their company left Taylor's Hotel
yesterday, much to the relief of the hotel
people. Sullivan has drawn such unde-
sirable crowds in and about the hotel
that he was little better Than a nuisance.
Whenever he ate in the %aur the
street in front was crowded with a motley
crowd of hoodlums. newsboys and truck
drivers all trying to get a look at the
Worlds Champion"
Many people who complain of the man
ner in which the Montgomery street cars
shake since electricity was introduced on
the line are not aware perhaps that the
shaking up they get is caused by the un.
eyenness of Montgomery street and not
by the electricity.
The break in the Montgomery street
sewer at the Merseles street bridge is
still u%nrepaired. The Jersey City and
with planks the hole which the break
made in the street, and has stationed a
man there to keep heavy trucks from
breaking through.
Workmen are curbing Montgomery
street above Colgate street, II it begins
to look as though the street was going to
be placed in condition at last.
Miss Katie Schleicher was buried yes
terday from her parents home on Canal
street. The Rev. Mr.. Snodgrass, of the
Hedding NJ. E. Church, and the pastor of
the German M. E. Church conducted the
solemn services. A delegation of young
ladies Of IL society to which the deceased
belonged turned out in u body wearing
memorial badges. TIL interment was at
Bay View Cemetery.
A large delegation of Elk5 FROM this
city and Hoboken attended the ceremony
OF unwilling the at the Elks'
rest, or NeMark Lodge. yesterday.
Patrick kellaher, No. 55S Grove street,
while visiting a friend in a tenement
house, No. 6S4 Grove street, Saturday
night, fell down a flight of steps and was
taken to the CITY Hospital in an uncon-
scious condition. The doctors were un-
able to give an extent of Kellaher's in
juries.
Patrick Donough, No. 3171& Fifth street,
with an ice wagon at the Henderson
street crossing this morning had a mar
row escape. The WACO was Strnck by an
outbound Susquehanna milk train and ut
terly demolished Donough and the horse
escaped without serious injury.
A $50 fire occurred in the apartments of
John Boyle, No. 2oS Washington street,
yesterday at noon. Cause, an oyerheated
stove.
David McInerney, Fourteenth and Hen
derson streets, while on his way home, at
u quarter to w this morning, was as
saulted by six young ruffians, who at
tempted TO grab his watch and chain.
Patrolmen Rourke and Harrington re-
sponded to his alarm, but the would-be
robbers escaped.
Some unknown vandals broke the glass
IN the storm doors of Albers' saloon in the
Weldon Building last night.
Thomas O'Neill and Joseph Murphy
were sent up as habitual loafers by JUS
tice Wanser in the First District Police
Court this morning. Thomas O'Day, u
sawdust man aud habitual loafer, was
also sent up for tue same length of time.
Henry Dillon, No. 40 Morris street, was
arrested Saturday night on q warrant
Peared and charged him with cruelty
beating her. Her eyes were black and
her finger had been chewed. It is said
Dillon has been recently engaged in
organizing a club of war veterans in the
interest OF McPhillips' candidacy for the
Office of Sheriff.
Fred Hartman, of Grand street, a little
fellow whose head scarcely came up to
the top rail of the prisoners pen in the
First District Police Court, was this
morning sent to the Reform School for
stealing seventy cents from the till of
Mastel's Luce's store at No. "a Colgate
street.
Michael Featherstone, one of the no
toricus Featherstone gang, was arraigned
In the First District Police Court this
morning and turned over to Justice
Weed, who some time ago issued a war
rant for his arrest on a charge of assault
and battery. Patrolman Murphy made
the arrest. This plucky patrolman seems
determined to 0bliterate the obnoxious
gang, and, although often threatened by
friends of the Featherstone gang, he
never loses an opportunity of bringing
them to Justice. He has arrested several
Of them recently.
John Mcclure, Of No. 339 Seventh street,
was arrested by Patrolman Mohrenstein
as q disorderly person for trying TO brain
q cat on the City Hall steps Saturday
night. He was discharged by Justice
Wanser this morning. Arthur McPhil
lips, OF No. 119 Wayne street, who makes
u practice of crying on The streets when,
ever he gets drunk, was also discharged,
The training school opened his morn
Ing with thirty eight pupils, graduates Of
the class of 80 Of the High School.
The Clerk of the Board of Education il
the recipient Of letters this morning iron