The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-02-09

didn'e tase in twenty cents some days, " ne said,
sand gave It up Ihave been kicking myself
ever since the offer was made that did not ac-
cept It. The same otter was made to Feary, in
Newark He made engagement to pay the
company $40 per year for every box he used.
You can imagine what mine he has found in
it. The company is nov trying to escape a re-
newal of his ten years lease, the right to which
h e asserts.
'sIy brother Conrad n. Jordan, who Yves
treasurer of the United States said ex,Finanee
/ Commissioner Thomas d. Jordan last evening.
my father and my brother Richard n, were
all practical printers. Con and Dick are both
| able to go to the case and do anything printer
/ can do Richard N. Jordan is rich stationer
in New York now, and Conrad is president of the
| Western National Bank of New York.
Mr. E. Lattmann, who has kept the restaurant
at Ruempler's hotel, opposite the Court House,
4 has transferred his business to West Hoboken.
/ This was the favorite lunch room on the Hill OF
| Judge Hoffman, aud he always insisted on hay
| ing Lattmann's four ear-old son wait on him.
Grocer Tice. whose store is near the Five Cor
/ uers, knows mud when he sees it, aud when he
looks down Newark avenue he sees more than
he desires TO. So much mud did he see during
the past week that he attempted TO shame the
Street and Water Commissioners, and had the
street in front of his place cleaned at his own
expense. The effort was very laudable, but
Mr.. Tice evidently did not know the Com
! missioners.
Justice of the Peace John Peloubet presided
over his first case Wednesday. He succeeded in
locating couple of burglars in comfortable
cells at the County Jail. They will remain there
until Judge Iippineott disposes Of them.
Ex-sherif Heintze has recovered from the
grippe enough to permit him to so out Of doors
when the weather is good
The Rev. Father Tighe, the assistant pastor of
the Church of Our Lady of Grace, in Hoboken,
is one of the most elegant speakers that church
has known for some time He is q man of fine
presence and has splendid flow of language.
The Catholic Benevolent Legion is arranging to
have him deliver lecture at one OF their gather
ings at an early date.
Corporation Attorney Minturn, of Hoboken,
has a pronounced dislike to handling any spicy
cases. His forte is technical questions. He is
close student and keen observer but withal
man OF very meek and retiring disposition.
Alfred P. Heron, contractor and builder of
Trenton, has made an assignment.
The ball of the juniors of Rutgers College was
held at the assembly rooms of the Opera House
Friday night, and was a very pleasant affair.
Mrs Drake of Trenton, on Wednesday gave
birth to three male children. One died the next
day, the others are doing well.
The Rev. Samuel G. Kelly recently pastor OF
the Third Baptist Church Ccoloredl at Bridgeton
brought suit against two members of the con.
gregation for $50 damages for injury to HE
books clothing and papers The jury dis
agreed
The case of Peter Herman ct al VS.. the steam
tug Leonard Richards was decided by Judge
Green in the United State District Court Friday
The steamship Ludwig Holberg eollided with the
bark Quckstep in New York Bay in May. 1887.
The Richards was towing the Quickstep and is
declared TO be liable.
At pigeon oct at the James NJ. Glenn
pigeon grounds at Hazlet William Bailey an
outsider shot at a bird inside the boundary line
belonging to James W. Glenn, when the latter
became excited and opened FIRE on Mr. Bailey
Several of Tie shot took effect in Bniley's face.
Bailey then fired several times at Mr. Glenn,
who was in crowd of nearly iOo the shot strik-
ing nearly every man.
The Executive Committee of the State Board
of Agriculture has appointed committee to
confer with the joint committee of the Legisla-
ture and the Governor in securing proper legisla-
ton to secure the rights to farmers.
The officers of the Seventh Regiment have
elected Lieutenant Colonel j. C. Patterson. of
Asbury Park, Colonel, vice R. A. Donnelly, who
was appointed Quartermaster General.
The bondhoiders of the New Brunswick Street
Railway Company have forelosed their mort
gage against it. and the road and its franchises
are to be sold TO satisfy their claim. The com
pany had. up to July, paid the interest on its
bonds, though the profits of the company we're
only enough to pay the running expenses Of the
road, but in December they defaulted
All hope of the restarting of the Weymouth
paper mills has been abandoned.
Veins Of iron ore, it is claimed. were struck at
Pieasantvllle by clay diggers.
syndicate of Eastern capitalists is being
formed to build a new hotel at Avalon.
Over fifty persons have united with Trinity NJ
T. Church Milylile. as result of the revival
now in progress there
The Trenton watch factory is shut down ana
superintendent MorIand has gone away He is
on the sick list. II he returns the factory will
open tomorrow.
Lawyer William J. Crossley, of Trenton has
been appointed special agent for the collection
of statistics OF recorded Indebtedness in the
Second Congressional district by the superin-
tendent of Census. The appointment was
! made through Congressman Buchanan.
Uncle Jimmy" Leighton, of Tuckahoe, who
has passed his nlnetIeth birthday, Is one of the
youngest appearing old men ever reported He
does as much work as any man of forty, and
expects TO celebrate his centenn ial birthday.
Three false teeth that wandered along with
some apples into the depths of Thomas Nc
Glackin's stomach, at Hightstown on Wednes-
day night, are keeping him awake onghts.
Ex-Fire Chief Oliver conlin. of Elizabeth,
began suit Thursday against Deputy Tax Col
lector Michael Fumeran, of that city for alleged
false arrest. Some time ago the Collector seized
the person Of the ex-Chief for not paying his
pon tax. Conlin declared that on account Of
his being fireman, he was exempt from tax,
! but the Collector held that the ex-Chief had
severed his connection with tho department
and was therefore liable to tie tax, and would
not release him until it vas paid CoaIin In
tends bringing q similar suit against the city
Ct Elizabeth.
The serni-aunual meeting Of the State Yeteri-
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