The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-06-08
CITY AND STATE.
Notable Sayings and Doings d
Noted Men.

Mrs. Taussig and child viii remain with her
friends until September.
Mrs J. W. Aymar has gone to Springfield, III,
where she will spend the summer with Bishop
and Mrs George r. Seymour, the latter the
mother Of Mr.. Aynar
Miss Deborah Chute, of No. s62 York street. an
accomplished graduate of the High School in
1885, has graduated with high honors from the
wornan's Medical College, New York.
Tho Hudson County wheelmen and the mem
bers of the Jersey City A. G. gave minstrel en-
tertainment, under the auspices Of the Wheel
men of plainfield. on Decoration Day, in that
city, and the Plainfleld people are profnse in
their praise of our local talent. Dr. Elliott W.
johnson is an .'end man, and his famous
skirt dance evidently took the town by storm,
and the Plainfeld papers extol the acting and
singing of such Jersey City boys as Herrick,
Diselhurst Averill and shaw
e. W. Kaestner, teacher in the German
American school on Sherman avenue, will spend
his vacation on the other side of the Atlantic.
Last summer Mr. Kaestner visited Dresden, his
native home, and there became engaged to
Saxon girl, whom he had known from child
hood. He will sail June rs, and when he re-
turns his bride will accompany him.
Prot. E. L. Cramner will pass the summer at
the new Tappan Zee House, Nyack where his
professional services have been secured for the
season.
Ex-Judge Garretson Is expected to make the
greatest effort Of his life in the defence Of the
indicted election officers. but It is generally be-
heyed that he would much prefer to be the
prosecutor. The ex-Judge is an honest man.
Ex-Judge Seymour is about again after most
tedious and dangerous Illness OF SIX months. He
is very weak yet, but manages to pass some
time at his Office endeavoring to get rid of the
vast amount Of accumulated business. His new
grown beard renders him hardly recognizable
by his old friends
The only time in the life history Of ex-PoIice
Commissions Patrick Buckley that lie was will
ing to admit that he was rich man was when
Judge Lippincott refused him for a bondsman
DIR. Buckley was then eager and anxious to
swear to his riches.
a peculiar and very amusing enmity of a COW.
10 chickens has been exhibited the past few days
IN an Alderney COW belonging to Dr., Forinan of
Monmouth county. The animal is pastured in
the field next to the residence Of Mrs. Alice For
man, where her chickens also range A few
days ago an old cross hen attacked the COW be-
cause she came too her brood, but the
whole flock was put to roait, and ever since then
chicken appears in the pasture the COW charges
upon 1t.
A half interest in the extensive Stockham saw
mill and lumber yard properly on the Delaware,
at the foot of Vine street, Camden, was on
Monday transferred TO Charles Stockham by the
heirs OF John Stockham, Tor $4,000.
The marine band that was on the United States
war ship Trenton at the time Of the great cy-
clone disaster in the harbor OF Samoa, IS trying
to make arrangements to locate at Asbury PARK
this summer.
a rich vein of ore has been developed by J. D.
Keteham, near Hoffmen's mill, High Bridge,
found in large quantities.
A strange animal, supposed to be a PANTHER
is alarming the residents OF COX sshurg, Hunter
don county. Il is described being three feet
long and eighteen inches high.
A large brock which flows through fhe
suburbs of Newton. empties into sdgs Of lime
stone rocks just outside the town. and no one
knows where or whether it comes to the surface
again.
For the first time since the passage of the
License bill last winter, an attempt will be made
to fix the license fee at $4,000 in the village of
Tnekerton. a petition for an election, signed by
the requisite number of Freehoiders. has been
presented 10 Judge Garrison, who will hear tes-
limony in the ease before granting the order
Articles Of incorporation were filed Wednes-
day IN the Camden County Clerks office by the
United Electric Equipment Company. The OBJ
jects of the corporation are TO buy and sell all
kinds Of electrical machinery. and TO erect
plants for electric lighting. The capital stock
ss.5o aSO'''' anu '-' 4'' pau N Is -''' 10 De
Articles of incorporation have also been fled
in the Camden County Clerks Office by the Har-
| vey Automatic Safety Switch Company. The
objects OF the CORPORATION are to Manufacture
sell and operate safety switch The capital
stock is $4,000 and the amount paid in is said to
| be S., 900.
Miwood Bell, a farmer living near Bridgeton
| while walking IN straw berry patch u few DAYS
| ago was bitten on the foot by an adder. The
| foot has swollen considerably since then and
fears are entertained OF tine young mans lie
Dr. Mccosh. ex-president of Princeton Col
lege, VIII re I'd q paper before tho American In
| sttute OF Christian Philosophy, in Columbia
| College, next Tuesday evening, at eight clock
! His subject viii be What Effect Will the
\ Resignation of bismarck have 10 Allowing Full
| Liberty 10 the Churches OF Gerlnany.''
President Dennis Long, Of the Union County
| Agricultural Board, has received from Congress-
man Geissenhainer large quantity of wheat
seed for distribution among the farmers OF that
J county Mr.. Long will be pleased to forward
the same to any applicant addressing him at
lexington post office.
Forty years ago Jacob French and Richard
French, brothers. Of Cedergille, parted Jacob
| leaving for California. Since that time until
/ last Saturday each believed the other dead The
lost Jacob returned 10 his native home and was
surprised to find the family still residing there.
| The return was cause for general rejoicing.
Ex-senator Henry ,. Little has begun sHit at
| Red Bank against solomon ketchan proprietor
! OF The Central Livery STABLES hf. Little owns
a cottage on Maple avenue adjoining the stables,
/ and The suit Is brought to restrain Ketehan from
operating the stable. Nj. Little claims the
stable is a nuisance and injury TO his prop
| erty The nuisances compiaiGed OF are the
I sueH noise and Hes A SIMILAR suit was re-
| Gently tried in New York aad verdict given
| against the proprietor Of the stable.
| The East Orange Township Committee has
! approved plans for new High School building,
| 10 cost about Si2,00j It Is 20 be two stories
high, of colonial architecture, 90 By 100 feet in
ground dimensions, to be Duilt Of lIacxensack
brick, with Trenton brick ana terra Gotta trim
| nings
The free delivery system has been established
| at Hackensack
General Grubb will have the survivors Of the
| Thirty Regiment for their annual re
union at his Edgewater Park place on June s3
NJ f. Sc1dder Hunterdon county farmer Of
4 West Aniwell, IL showing stalks Of rye feet
inches long, grown on his farm this season.
Candidates for the Office of state senator Il
4 succeed Henry M. Neyius are booming up IA
over Monmouth county. III. Revns' term ex
4 pires this year, and the Republicans talk very
seriously of nominating Kim again There arr
1 nearly score q persons. gil anxious 70 secure