The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-19
ALL OVER THE STATE.

Seven nieces and nephews of Samuel
A. Whitney, the Glassboro glass king,
got $4,000 apiece under the Will.
A blazing" adder, measuring five and
a halt feet, was killed in the WOODS near
Redwood by E. NJ. Wintenberg vester-
day.
At meeting of the National Bottlers
Protective association held at Senger
Hall. Newark, recently, Horatio s. Har-
ris. of New York city, presided The
illegal sealing of bottles were condemned
and the use of only registered bottles
recommended. The meeting closed with
q banquet.
The will of the late Rev George r.
Cheever. D. D.. has been fled in the Sur
rogate's Office. at Hackensaek The
largest bequest is $4,000 TO the American
Board of Foreign Mission.
Mr. Afford B. Cook. Democratic can
didate for Assemblynan in Railway,
started Thursday of last week with his
wife for q ten days trip to Washington.
ID. G., aud other poins South He had
the arrangements uaue for this excursion
before the unexpected nomination was
thrust upon ntn-aud he will doubtless
make himself better known throughout
the district when he returns.
The Board Of Health OF Paterson is 50
alarmed by the prevalence OF diphthsria
in the Sandy Hill district OF Paterson
that it has recommended the closing of
public School No. IL, and has advised the
people IN that immediate neighborhood
not to attend church, Sunday school or
other public place for the next mouth. as
precautionary measure. TO some of
the residents, Of course, this will be no
great hardship. During September there
were 80 cases anu IA deaths, aud during
this mouth so far there have been 81 cases
and 9 deaths. OF the cases II per cent.
have occurred in the Sandy Hill ueirh
borhood. bounded by Market, Straight,
Clay and Vine streets. where the Sc Wer-
age is poor
The death at st. Barnaba's hospital in
Newark on Monday OF an eight-year-old
boy revives mystery OF some years ago
He was called John Smith Rhodes
When he was an infant Bridge Tender
Smith found him lying on the Pennsyl-
yania Railroad track near the Passaic
River bridge. He bad evidently been
thrown from the window of q passing
train. The injuries caused by the fail
crippled him permanently. The bridge
tenders wife nursed him intosueh heaiTh
as was possible for him, aud nnaIly
placed him in q home for children.
An address on Work in Sunday
Schools was delivered at the Atlantic
County Sunday School Association meet
ing Thursday by postma sIer General
Wanamaker.
The wife Of Frank Lingo called at the
Camden jail TO see her husband Thurs
day. they had a long interview, ia the
course of which no reference was made
to the murder.
OF the 4,121 teachers employed In the
public schools of New Jersey, only 796
are men. Their number is decreasing
every year.
Four hundred acres Of farm land at
South Plainfield have been bought by the
I olf rrf Nu1i 1(.fl
which will be erected an immense coal
storage plant. The farms varied in size
from 10 to 100 acres, for which an aver
age price per acre OF 500 was paid.
The Union County Board of Freehold
ers has exonerated II. A. Durham, the
engineer who is in charge of the county
| roads, from the charges of extravaganza
! iii the cost Of the work done under his
| supervision. The speciuf committee APP
| pointed to investigate Mr.. Dunham's ac-
! counts pronounce them to be entirely sat-
! isfactory.
| The junior promenade at Princeton is
| one OF the social events Of the year, and
| is looked forward TO by the body OF stu
| dents as the one pleasant break in the
monotoDy OF the Winter term. This year
the class OF '92 is making special efforts
| to make the proncDaae great success.
Max Farrand, of Newark, has been
elected chairman Of the committee and j.
! NJ. Huston, treasurer.
William H Haddock, foreman OF the
| Trenton State Gazette. was indicted last
week by The Mercer County Grand Jury
| for murder in the first degree His vie.
tim was Matthew Dugan, whom be
| bruised with flatiron during an altcrca-
ton at house OF ill-rcpute in Trenton
several months ago.
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