The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-14
NEWS IN NOTES.

Acting Captain ftnlay, OF the Fourth
precinct, has a large bag of Lima beans
in his possession. The bag was found by
a boy on Monticello avenue Tuesday
night.
street, was struck by a locomotive at the
Newark avenue crossing of the Pennsyi-
yania Railroad last night and had three
of his ribs broken. Patrolman Fftzhenry
and some friends carried him into q
n~eighboring saloon where he sat and
talked while waiting for the ambulance.
He refused to go to the hospital at first,
but his friends, who saw he was worse
hurt than he imagined, insisted that he
be taken there.
William Bowling, No. IS York street, a
cab driver, complained before Justice
Lockwood to the effect that Timothy
O'CalIaghan, a brother "cabby," injured
his business as a night hawk at
the Pennsylvania Ferry by telling
his customers to watch him, that
he was a thief, and otherwise
villified and abused him. O'Callaghan
waived examination and was held for the
Grand Jury.
in business many years and supplied the
leading citizens of Van Worst street, had
the doors of his store closed this morn
ing. His surprised patrons are wonder
ing why.
WHY don't the Van Houten Post flute
0AAA u OOl UlON1oO - " AAdJOA
with a shakos
Johnny McCutcheon looked like a gem
nine Yankee when he arrived home from
Boston this morning Johnny will finish
his vacation at the Naversink Highlands
in company with his fellow Clerk Joe
Burns, of the City Clerks office.
The Butler Post, of Paterson, N. j.,
passed through this city today on their
way home from Boston.
The tearing down of the car shed at the
Pennsylvania depot continues with u Ia
bated vigor. The work of demolition is
half completed.
Travel at the Pennsylvania depot is
very heavy today, owing to the close of
the Grand Army reunion at Boston.
Albers' liquor store, IN Montgomery
days as a good sized bank. This is esDec-
tally the case on the Pennsylvania pay
day.
Chief of Police Murphy returned home
with the Grand Army boys this morning,
and will leave again for a ~sojourn in Mon-
mouth county.
The accident Mt the Newark avenue
crossing of the Pennsylvania Railroad
last night is a warning to the people to
keep their eyes open when crowding that
dangerous crossing. Had the locomotive
been going at good speed, not only young
Mallaher but a number would have been
badly hurt or killed.
The mosquitoes were abundant in the
lower section of the city last night. Their
sting, however, was less venenous than
usual. Pedestrians were kept busy beat
ing off the pests with handkerchiefs, and
the policemen were not afforded achance
to take a nap.
A lady on q Greenyille open car, No.
226, wished to get out at Harmon street,
near Library Hall. The conductor blew
his whistle, but before the car was
brought to a full stop the lady stepped
off and fell backward upon the stone
pavement. The conductor and others at
once raised her up. 81 seemed faint,
but quickly revived and walked away,
apparently not injured beyond a slight
shock.
McGregor, the witness who suddenly
lost himself when wanted in the Per
kins-Cleveland contest is now earning q
living as conductor on the belt line
street Car.
President Feeney was at Police Head
quarters today inspecting the depart
ment. He said he was enjoying his vaca-
tion SO much that he intended TO return
to Sharon Springs tomorrow.
Prosecutor Winfield made a flying trip
home from Sharon Springs. He will re-
turn again very soon.
Frederick Walemath, No. 295 Eighth
street, was badly bitten in his right leg
by a tramp dog in Hamilton Park yester-
day afternoon. He was taken to a drug
store near by, whore the wound was
cauterized.
William White, the sneak thief, who
was caught by Mrs. Carr, of No. $50 Sixth
street, and remanded by Justice Stilsing
yesterday, was committed for trial this
morning. Some of the stolen jewelry
which White was seen to throw away
was found by a boy named George Hos
back in the front yard of the house, No.
279 Seventh street.
Aaron Wolf, No. $40 Third street, was
committed for trial by Justice Stilsing
this morning for assault and battery on
Nathan Frank, No. 43 Cole street; Pat
rick Delaney, No. 59S Grove street, disor-
derby person, was discharged, and Fran
els Moon, No. AZ First street, disorderly
person. paroled.