The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-10-30
NEWS IN NOTES.
STATE NOTES.

The regular Democracy held a ratidca
ton meeting at Asbury Park last night IL
Educational Hall. The candidates were
present and addresses were made by Con
g1essman Geissenhaimer, ex-senator Ed
ward r. Mcdonald, Howard McSherryi
Aksembiyman Campbell and I. S. h
Brown.
Paul Sumskie, indicted for the murder
OF Paul Palovsky in Passaic, was convict
ed of granddaughter on Tuesday and sem
4enced to eight years's hard labor in Stat e
Prison. His brother, indicted for the
Same offence, was acquitted.
A SOW attacked Francis Borden, a
GARNER. of Willingboroug, Tuesday night
lind caught him with one of her horns I'M
fder the chin. The wound was sewed up.
fbut his recovery is doubtful. His father
1 was killed By lightning o short time ago.
The census of the city Of Camden, taken
\ by the police. shows an increase OF 700
over the United States census taken last
June.
la spur Of the Passaic and Delaware
branch Of the D., L. & w. Railroad from
Bernardsville 10 Gladson is in course OF
construction.
"A fine MOTEL with accommodations for
900 guests will shortly be completed at
Lakewood, Colonel H.. S.. Clement, of
Congress Hall, Saratoga, will be man
ager.
IlLlL0AS blC QlAtAaACC " AL
electric system. which has been pending
i'll the Trenton Common Council, has
been Withdrawn.
SIx-year-old Florence Cranmer. of Mill
vile, was horribly burned Tuesday night
by falling nto a street bonfire. The skin
and flesh We're almost completely burned
from the trunk. She nno recover.
The remains of Mrs. Elizabeth Heiche-
mer, wife of School Commissioner-elect
Ferdinand Kitchener of the Fifteenth
ward, Newark, were cremated yesterday
( at Fresh Pond, l.. l., crematory, in ac-
.Scordance with 8 request made by her
some time before her death.
While working at a facing machine in
the sash and blind factory of v. j. He'd
den g. Son, on Ogden street, Newark, yes
terday afternoon, August Wheeling of
Broom street had the fingers of his right
hand cut OFF. He was k to q physi-
cian's, where the hand was dressed.
The cars of the Bellyille avenue line,
Newark, were blocked for about twenty
minutes yesterday morning above the D.,
L. 81 w. railroad on Broad street by the
refusal Of a balky horse to proceed any
further.
Prosecutor Jenkins. of Camden. has
possession Of the razor which was found
in Lingo's house at the time it was
searched by the detectives. Lingo. he
said, stated to the officials that the last
time he used the razor was on the Tues
1&f DICCtuAuk bAO AldlaClt uA0 bh0p ~
belonged to King Still, and after he had
used it he cleaned IL in the same manner
that Still did, by using ashes. The razor
has been sent to Professor Formal, who
has 1t now in his possession, examining
1t microscopical1y. It has been stated by
counsel for Lingo that they have posses
sion Of his razor. and Lingo has said he
mad traded it off for a revolver. He also
told whom he traded with. but up to the
present time the man cannot be ound.
Tue Prosecutor has possession Of the
pistol which Lingo alleges was in the
trade.
A strange incident took place at Ridg-
ways Mil, Salem county, d day last
week. After grinding about two bushels
of grain for a farmer, they opened the
spout to take out the ground feed, when
40 their surprise out came q small owl,
which by some means had got In there,
probably after a mouse. The ground feed
mrst have, passed by him while he pa
tiently waited for his turn to come out.
The residence OF David Rieble, at Stan
ley, was destroyed by fire last night.
Nothing was saved but the furniture on
the first floor. The fire was caused by a
defective fue.