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Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-23
Pioneers at San Diego.

SAN DIEGO, April 22.-The New Eng
land pioneers arrived by the special
train today, and were rendered recep-
ton at the Chamber of Commerce by
the Native Sons tonight.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-23
TacOma's Subsidy Raised.

TACOMA, April 22.-The Pacific Mail
steamship subsidy of $4,000 for the
company to make its trans-oceanic ter
minus here, was finally raised today.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-23

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Watch Company Assigned.
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stone Watch Company has made an as
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let him, for If did get better / would have no
control of them.
The disease continued in this manner until I
was seventeen years old and one day in January
1879, read an account in the Tribune, of your
CUTICURA REMEDIES. 1t described my case so
exactly, that thought, as last resort to give
them trial.
When first applied them was all raw and
bleeding, from scratching myself, but l went
asleep almost Immediately, something had not
done for years, the effect was so soothing.
The first morning after using it my flesh Il had
no skin only on the end of my nose) was pink
color. Next day it was kind of white, and
could place my hands on the sores without be-
ing painful. In about two weeks l could stand
straight, but not walk, l was so weak; but my
sores were nearly well.
As near as 1 could judge, was cured in about
six or eight weeks, and uR to this date H. e. from
January, 1879, to January, 1897 have not
been sick in any way or have had the least
signs OF the disease re-appearing on me. have
an excellent appetite have the very best of
health My limbs are straight, supple and
strong. 1. have been exposed to all sorts of
weather without the least signs of the disease
yet. The only difference l find in myself is
that my skin is finer, softer, and not so liable to
get chapped as is other persons.
No doubt many persons will not believe this
almost improbable story, many will think it
grossly exaggerated. l don't blame them bit
If they do, but to satisfy themselves they can
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written above is true or not There are many
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have received by your CUTICURA REMEDIES.
1888 Dearborn street. w. J. MCDONALD.
Chicago, ILL.,, JAM 80, 1887
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-23

w a S called.
He professed
to know all
about t h e
case; called
it " Kin G. S
f viii" and
pre- scribed
gu n powder,
b N S tone
and l a 7 d
mixed into a
salve; but the
disease con-
tinued. They
could not do
a n Y t h i II G
with it. An
other pre-
scribedborax
w a t e T and
fl o u r; Il n
other, r,linseed
po ul es.
None of them
did me any
good at all,
but made me
worse. The
disease con-
tinued u II
~ T
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-23

Since writing you January 80, 1887, in regard
to my cure of eczema in January, 1879, have
had no temperance of the disease in any form,
and am as strong and healthy as though had
never had any such disease.
W. J. MCDONALD.
Chicago. Ill. Jan. 26. 1890.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-23

abated it spread to my arms and legs, till was
laid up entirely, and from continually sitting
on the floor on pillow, my limbs contracted
so that l lost all control of them, and was
utterly helpless My mother would have to lift
me out and into bed. l could get around the
my clothes on at all, and had to wear sort of
dressing-gOwn. My hair had all matted down
or fallen Off and my head, face and ears were
one scab, and had to have a towel on my head
all the time in the summer to keep the flies off
My parents consulted a prominent physician
and surgeon here in Chicago (the other ply
sicians before mentioned were of Dundas and
Hamilton, Canada). He said he could do
nothing for me. He wanted to cut the sinews
OF my legs, so that could walk; but would not
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-23
TO THE UNFORTUNATE F.!
DR.. Gibbons
DISPENSARY,
623 Kearny Street

Corner of Commercial,
San Francisco, Cal. Es-
tablished in 1854, for
treatment of Sexual and
Seminal Diseases, such
as Gonorrhea, Gleet,
Structure, Syphilis in
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-23
CutlCura Remedies

Chicago, ILL.,, Jan. 26, 1890.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31
ACTIVE ATHLETIC CLUES OUTING.
They Had Club Contests and ate Chowdei
in Currie,s Woods

The Had Club Contests aud ate
in Currie's woods.
The Active Athletic Club had its first
annual outing yesterday at Currie's
woods, Greenville. The clab was recent
ly organized and has a goodly number Of
members. 1t required three stages to
carry them from the headquarters on
jackson avenue to the pleasure grounds.
The games attracted a large number Of
pleasure seekers VINO had stroIled to the
woods. A track one fourth Of u mile long
was measured on the turf. The contestants
We're club members only, who made an
excellent showing III Che games. The me
hundred yards dash had eleven starters
and was run in three heats. John Hem
derson, Frank Lowell and William Howell
started In the final. which WAS won By
Howell in ten and -three-fuurths seconds.
Yhe One-half mile walk had six starters.
Frank McStane won by five feet from
Jasper Endicott in s minutes and 50 sec
onds. The one mile run was easily won
by Thomas Griffin in 5 min
ures and % seconds. The hop,
step and jump was won by James
Hanly, who covered "a feet Z inches
Hanly also won the standing broad jump.
He covered 9 feet 5 inches. The three
legged race was won by Thomas Griffin
and Frank Lowell. The successful tug
of war team was that selected by the
captain. and consisted of Alfred Craw-
ford, Thomas Griffin, Joseph Endicott
and Frank McIlrane, anchor. They
gathered the rope in 5 minutes. The field
officers were James Collins, referee; John
Cady, starter; Henry Williams, judge,
zsnd Franz Kelly. tirle keeper. Alter the
James the club disposed of chowder and
had a merry time.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31
Notice to Contractors.


CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT
y the office Of the Board OF Street and Water Com
missioners. on Monday, June Is. 1881. at ~ O'Clock
a. m, for the improvements of
EMORY ST,
from Bergen ave. to Monticello ave.
in the office Of the Chief Engineer, corner of JERSEY
avenue and Mercer street, where blank forms OF
bid and agreement of suretfes must he obtained.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
About l0n cubic wards Of earth excavation.
About 100 cubic yards OF rock excavation.
About $50 cubic yards OF sand or gravel filling.
About :. 2H square yards Of stone paving.
About 400 lineal feet of new curb stone.
About 100 square yards OF repaving.
About 100 lineal feet Of reset curb stone.
About 2 reset receiving basins.
Time allowed for the completion on the work,
fifty Coy working days.
The making OF the above Improvement and
award of tile contract therefor will be subjs ct 30
the remonstgance Of the owners of the property
liable to more than one half the assessment there
for.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envelopes,
endorsed Proposals for the Improvement OF Emory
St, directed to e. A. Dugan, Esq. chairman OF
the Committee on Streets and Sewers, . and handle /
called for In the order ofsbtsi ness relating 10 sealed
proposals.
no city official will be accented as surety. nor will
q substitution OF surcties be allowed
The attention of bidders is especially called TO
section IL OF the New Charter Of 1881 under the
tho city until the bondsmen offered by the contrac-
tor have been approved by the Board OF Finance.
the President OF said Board having power to ex-
anime the proposed bondsmeR uuder oath.
, By oruer of the Board Of Street and WATER Com
GEORGE 7. HoUTos,
CLERK
Dated Jersey City. May % 1895.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31
Notice to Coal Dealers.

CRALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED BY
. the Board Of Street and Water Com
missioners on Monday. Ju..e stn. 1890. az ten o'clock
gross tons OF egg coal the same 10 be delivered in
guam titles to the pumping stations Of the Jersey
City Water WORKS, as foH0ws.--
About $500 gross tons to B~ellevills Pumping sta
ton.
About $50 gross tons to High Service Pumping
Station, Summit avenue.
The coal to be furnished must be from one OF the
following named mines:-Jeddo. Spring Mountain,
spring Brook, Highland or Packer, and must be
delivered In accordance with the specifications on
file In the Office of the Chief Engineer, corner OF
Jersey avenue and Mercer street. where blank
forms OF bid and agreement Of snretios must be
obtained.
proposals must DO enclosed. in sealed envelopes,
endorsed Proposals for Coal directed to IL. Al.
Dugan. Esq, Chairman OF ommitte on Pumping
and Reservoirs and handed TO the Clerk Of the
Board In open meeting when called for in the
order of business relating TO sealed proposals.
No city oficial win be accepted as surety. nor
viii q substitution OF sureties be allowed.
This Board reserves the right to reject any OF, all
bids ii deemed for the best interests OF the city so
TO do.
~ order Of the Board Of street and water Com
GEO 4. BoUToN..
Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31
Bidding Most Spirited.

SPECIAL EXCURSION TRAINS leave
foot of jay st. at $40 a. NJ. and 1 P. IL, 42d ST..
1855 and lis. Local trains 10 and /. FAIR,
ROUND TRIP, ONLY 60e.
Below we give a partial list Of what has been
accomplished, the improvements under way and
the many others that have been contracted for
and that viii be pushed through as rapidly as
possible.
THIRTE-TWO HOUSES (and handsome
onesl have been erected and are occupied.
Many foundations In for houses that are to be
completed this season, while every day new
contracts for elegant homes are signed. The
new hotel, appropriately named THE ROCK
LAND" now under process of construction, to
be completed and formally opened to the public
June 10, and Will contain upward of 100 rooms,
and at an estimated COST OF $50, OUO.
The new lake will cover 40 ACRES, MAX
ing a complete chain of lakes, and giving q beau
riful water front and lake view to all sections of
the property.
The CORNER STONE of a new RAIL
ROAD STATION laid today.
A branch railway around lake.
The beautiful natural park has been greatly
improved and new buildings erected, including q
CAFE AND CASINO. the LARGEST in
EASTERN NEW YORK.
The Company win place a NEW STEAM
upon the lake; will also run a ferry
boat from Sing Sing to RockIand Lake landing.
connecting with ALL TRAINS on the HUD.
SON RIVER RAILROAD
A new ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT has
been contracted for. The G ompany are also put
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31
Corporation Notice.

NOTICE. is HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON THE
~ 9Th day OF January. lssl application was
sioners By Peter Iiedemann and others for the inn
BLEEcEER ST.
between Central ave. and Durham ave.. in the fol
lowing manner, including ali intersections
graded TO the established grade by excavarIns OF
nlIing the same 70 the established grade.
To nave new 20 inch curb set on each side thereof.
10 nave the present iagging relaid and new Nag
ging laid where necessary.
10 have the carriage way paved with stone Bel
TO kavs new bridge stone cross walks lnid.
10 have The present bridge stone cross walks re-
laid and new bridge stone laid where necessary.
to provide for the iiow OF the surface water and IL
complete me Improvement In q good and suDstan'
Notice is also given that on the 26th day of Nay,
hs0. the commissioner OF Assessment Med with
preliminary sketch, showing what properly viii
probably be assessed and the ptobEDle amount OF
benefit 70 each lot or parcel OF land; also the prob
able amount OF assessment per foot OF frontage FOL
the said improvements and the same is now open
TO public inspection in the office OF the Clerk of the
Board Of Sire ct and water commissioners.
And notice Is also given that the following streets
ciuded in said assessment. namely
BLEECKEn SI..
from Contra lave o " Rar r.. SEs.
from Blocker st. about Is rect east ana Is feet
west
ION the south sidel about 100 feet east Of Blocker
DURHAM Az,
from Blocker st. about % feet east and Is feet
west.
And that the seventh day of July, 1890, at ter
O'Clock a. M. and the mees ing room OF the Board
fixed as the time and place when and where the
Board OF street and Water Commissioners will
meet TO hear parties interested in said application
and all relnonsLranees against the said improve
ment that ma be presented in writing.
BY order OF the Board OF street and Water Com.
mlssioners.
GEO. T. BoUToN,
Dated Jersey City, May 20. 1880
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31
SCOTS SUCCESSFUL SHOW.
1t Draws Two Thousand People ia 9,
Contests and Dance.

1t Draws Two Thousand People to See
the Contests and Dance.
Two thousand people assembled at
Caledonian Park yesterday afternoon to
witness the club games Of the Scottish
dancing in the evening. The athletic
events were close and interesting, as the
Judgment OF the Handicapped was excel
lent. The sport opened with a dash Of
100 yards. Twenty-Five had entered, and
Two sets OF trial heats we're run TO deter
mine who SHOULD start in the final. The
scratch men were Frank Rush and L..
Gruber. The Winners in the first trial
heats We're M. Corcoran and Rush. CRU
Der and A. Nelson, r. higgins
and j. Clark. The eight ran il Gle sec.
ond trials and Higgins, Hart and Grnber
q and started in the final. Higgins
with y yards advantage won the gold
medal, Hart with 3 yards won second, and
Gruber, scratch. third. Time, 1917 sec
onds. The dog race had three starters.
They ran 100 yards. Pat CahilI's Toner
was first in s seconds, Ed Cahilf's Nellie
was second and Joe Acton third. The
quarter-mile run q ~ entries and eight
started. A. Hart, who was allowed Is
yards, was first in 16 seconds; Nj. Cor
coran,. with 10 yards start, was second,
and Il. Aubrey, 2S yards, third. Gruber
was at the scratch The one mile run
had twenty entries. Corcoran, the
scratch man, won In 5 minutes 8
seconds; Hart. with So yards start,
was second, and J. Clark, 20 yards
third. The one-mile walk, eight entriess
was won by NJ. J. Kelly, who had 90 sec
onds start TaIuDery, with 30 seconds
start, was second A. Baker was third
No time Was taken. The S60-yard run,
with 80 entries, was won by b. Clark. who
had an allowance OF IS yards. M. Cor
coran, who ran from the scratch, was Sec
ond, and Hart, with 20 yards start, was
third. Time. 2 minutes 10 seconds. The
running high jump WAS won by Frank
Rush, the scratch jumper, who cleared 8
feet 8 inches. GruDer. who was allowed 9
inches, was second, with 5 feet l inch,
actual jump, 4 feet z inches. and Aubrey,
who was third, jumped 5 feet, including
and allowance Of 9 inches. The first one
ia each event won q gold medal and the
seconh won a silver medal. A gold-headeu
cane Al won by Andy Hart for securing
The larg est number Of points in the con-
tests. He scored II points, which was /
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31
Humors' Happy Trip.

The Humor Bowling Club of the
Heights are the guests of Mr.. Hegner,
one Of their jolly members. at his farm,
near Coxsackie. One Of the members
thus writes Of the pleasant event.
THE Humor Bowling Club, what there
was OF it. arrived ut Coxsachie on their
way to Hegner's Ridgewood Farm. The
Coxsackie Brass Band and most Of the
Strike Bowling Club of Coxsackie were
at the boat lancing waiting for us, and I
tell you when the band struck up ssHoch
Soil er leben' the Humofs were in their
glory. They were escorted to the Eagle
Hotel, where breakfast wassserved. From
there we drove to Hegaer's farm in four
decorated stages, each drawn by four
horses, where, on arrival, a match WAS
bowled on what proved to be the surprise
Of the trip. a new alley which Hegner
had built by Grote, of Fourteenth street.
New York.
1.-The Humors knocked the Strike Bowl
ing Club out, winning by 214 points on
an average score of 1875. The members of
the Humor team were:-F. Weber, E.
Geiger, r. Kuehne. H. A. Gade G.
Grimm and c.. Zobel. Mr.. Grieger's score
was 292, which. being the highest score,
Won for MIN a gold medal presented by
the Strike Club.
"We will return via West Shore Rail-
road Sunday evening, June l.
Yours, K.n
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31
Corporation Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT or HI 26TH
~ day of May, 1870. the Commissioners or ASSESS
nlent flied in the Office OF the Clerk OF the Board OF
Str Get and Water Commissioners their hnal assess
ment nsap ana schedule for the improvement OF
WILLOW COURT.
from Newark ave To Pavonia ave, by paving. Sc,
and the same Is now open to public inspection in
the ONCE OF the CLERK OF said Board.
And notice is also given that the following streets
or avenues or particular sections thereof are in
Guided in said assessment
WILLOW COURT,
from Newarka ave. to Pavonin ave.
NEWARK AVE,
from Willow Court about q feet north and 20 feet
south.
PAyoNIA AVENUE.
from Willow Court about ls.41 feet north and So feet
south.
And that the seventh day OF July, 1890. at ten
O'clock a. M, aud the meeting room OF the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners are hereby fixed
as the time and place when and where tina Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners will meet TO hear.
consider and ad1udicate upon all OBJECTIONS 70 said
assessment and schedule.
All objections thereto must be presented In writ
ing.
By order or the Boarc OF street ana water Com
missionerS.
GEORGE T BouToN
Clerk
Dated Jersey City, May 2gth. 1880.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31
Notice to Contractors.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT
~ the oiiice OF the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners. on Monday June 10. 1sg4 az ten
o'clock q. H. Tor the Improvement OF
AVE.
from Monticello ave-, west, q distance OF about 100
feet west OF Bergen ave-. In accordance with speci-
neer. corner OF Jersey ave. and Mercer ST.. where
blank forms OF bidand agreement OF sureties must
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES..
About 5000 cubic Yards Of earth excavation
About ;0 cubic Yards OF earth filling.
About 500 square yards OF stone paving.
About Loo lineai 1eet of new curb stone.
About i l;Se sa sSanse y dssss.o 81 T TsSsS tl,sgsing-
About 100 hneal feet OF reset curb stone.
About 1aO square feet oil reiaid bridge stone.
About 30 lineal feet of cribbing.
About 1 basfns reset.
About 10 manhOle heads reset.
Time aIlowed for the completion Of the worr
fhe making OF the. ABOVE Improvement and
award OF the contract tlierefor will be subiecf n
the remonstrunce OF uhe owners OF the pfoperty
liable 10 more Than one nall the assessment tnere.
Proposals must be enclosed In seated envelopes
endorsed proposals for the Improvement or Bel
man Of Committee ou Streets ana Sewers. ana
handed to the Clerk OF the Boafd in open meetinq
when, called for in the order OF business relating to
40 city oniciai win be accepted as surrey. nor viii
a substitution Of suretles be allowed
The attention of bidders IS especially called to
terms whereof no contract shall b. binding UPON
the city until tho hondsnen oKsred by tho contrac-
tor have, been approved b. the BOARD OF FINANCE,
inc the proposed bondsmen under Doth.
BY order OF the Board or Street and Water Com,
missioners-
Dated Jersey city. May -, lsaa
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31

-
CLIFTON PLACE
wEscoTF AVE.
"a the following manner, including all inter
~ bave the street for tho fuu width thereof
Ling Ling no fo sac sanse i 70 10 cssleiishsd II grs sfsasA' y
10 have new ~ inch curb set on each side
10 have the present curb reset and new % inch
ccrD reset where necessary.
paving 10 q width OF ~ in ches.
70 nsvs new blue stone tagging feet wide laid
50 have the present tagging reIaid and new nag
40 have the carriage way paved with Belgian
block pavement.
70 have the prcsent briqgestone cross-walks re-.
laid ana new lrldgesfone laid where necessary.
to PRO proy T.. oi for TIE Iefa alo sS1 q ' tne s surface &c M nscess arg
to complete toe Improvement in a good and sub
Not.ce !, also given thas On the 26ta day Of My,
re " B soS Jom ~ ss,s.sn sn q w Wssessnienr MEG win
their sketch showing whas property
benefit to each ios Or paicei q land, ais3 the prooa.
pie amount or assessment per foot OF from cage for
70 public inspe sfion il the oaice 81 tne cler K OF the
Board OF street and WAGER commissioners.
or avenues OF particular sectioa thereof are in
Guided in said assesgaasnt namely;
wRscoTT AVE.
for the entire length,
ton the south Slue) from q point about 1928 feet
northwestof clifton Place TO q point about lOO.es
SUMMIT AVE,
from, Wescott ave-. ABOUT sS.5 feet north and 50 feet
south.
And that the nth day Of July. 1890. at 10 O'Clock
a. m, and the meeting room OF the Board OF Street
and Water Commissioners arc hereby hxed as the
time and place when and where the Board OF Street
and Water Commissioners VIII meet TO hear and
consider any obJsctions TO said report or to the Inn
provefnent that may be presented In writing.
BIZ order OF the board OF street and Water Com.
mssss,0ue-s-
o II 7. BoUT0N Clerk.
Dated Jersey CITY. May y. lSsa.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-31

NOTICE is EREBY GIVEN THAT ON THE 18th
IN day Of May, 1895, the Commissioners Of Assess
Street and Water commissioners their nnaf assess
nient map aud scheduic for the improvements of
WEBSTER AVE,
from the northerly curb line OF Prospect st. to the
southerly line of North Sc, by grading, curbipr.
tagging, bridging and paving. and the same is now
open to public inspection In the ONCE OF tine Clerk
OF said Boarl.
And notice is also given that the following streets
or avenues. es particular sections thereof, are In
cluded IN said assessment
WEBSTER AVE.
from Prospect st. 70 Paterson Plank road;
PROSPECT 81.
from webster ave. about Is feet northwest and q
feet southeast
from Webster ave-, about so feet northwest and 2z5
feet southeast;
ooRAE ST.
from webster ave. about 35l feet northwest and $50
RAvINE AVE.
from webster ave. about s45 feet northwest and 100
feet sou the asst;
from Webster ave. about $40 feet northwest and 100
FRANKLIN ST.
from Webster ave. about l0J feet southeast;
BOWERS ST.
from Webster ave. about IS feet northwest and "a
ST,
from Webster ave. about 100 feet northwest;
PLANK OAD
from Webster ave. about rs feet northwest and IS
feet southeast.
and the meeting room of the 6oard OF Street and
Water Commissioners are hereby fixed as the time
and PLACE Wien and where the Board of Street and
and adjuticate upon all objections 70 said assess
An objections thereto must be presented in
BY order of the board OF street and Water Com,
f 7. BoUToS,
Dated Jersey City. May ssta. 1890