The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-01-26
wEHAwKEN NOTES.

the ropes
EN- NOTES.
The dignity of the town was grandlv
upheld at Trenton by Mayor Kelly
on Tuesday. There was no prouder
man living than Simon, not even
Paddy O'NeiI. as he marched boldly
alongside of Mayors Cleveland and
Grassman. At Trenton the Mayor
was cordially greeted by the new
Governor.
Jailor Tom" Murray has purchased
new set of dominoes and has been so
successful with them that it is broadly
limited that they are readers. Tom is
indignant at the mere thought of snch
a thing.
The millennium certainly has come.
a week mas elapsed and there has
been no complaint lodged from the
neighborhood of Romans cottage
Recorder Seymour las been to Tren-
ton good part of the week and has
not had time yet to dispose of the
present charges.
Mike Hartman is disconsolate He
begins to believe that there is no
chance OF the Worlds Fair being To-
Gated in Chicago, and threatens not
TO invest three cents to cross the ferry
to New York in case of its being To-
Gated there. Perhaps Mike might use
a ferry ticket, which would answer
the purpose just as we'll
Dr. Rhoades is an authority on the
grippe and as a consequence none OF
the Weehawken police have as yet ex-
perienced any serious results from the
disease.
What has become OF Mike Murray,
the husrling manager of the Wee
hawken Baseball Club9 | have not
seen or heard of anything from Mike
for a long time. / suppose he will
loom up at the beginning of the base
ball season, however. with a stronger
team than ever. Mike is a hustler
and one of the few thoroughbreds in
town.
II bill annexing Weehawken to
Hoboken is introduced in the Legis-
iature. there will be prolonged howl
from this town. 1t Is highly impro-
babie that such bill will be intro
duced.
WEST HOBOKEN HAPS.
"How the time does fly was the
remark of Christopher Engebrecht as
ID. T. customer flung his Waterbury
watch through one of the windows
last Wednesday night.
Assemblyman '.Tommies Usher
need not kick at the manner in which
he is being treated by his constitn-
ents. Tommy's desk at Trenton re
sembled flower garden with the gifts
of the young lawmakers north Hud-
son friends.
The Friendship Club will visit
Trenton in a body before the session
is over.
At last the town authorities have
listened TO the pleadings OF the tax
payers and have directed Clerk
Schneider TO notify the contractors to
proceed with the paving of Spring
street. The taxpayers are delirious
with JOY.
Al Shouront will run with the
masheen. ThaG is to say. be has be-
come member OF Columbia Hose
Company, Union Hill.
The Tenth Assembly Democrats who
left Notes on Tuesday made grand
showing in Trenton.
The genial Matt Ludlow has ar
nounced himself as a candidate for
Town Clerk. Matt is young man
with hosts OF friends and is eminently
qualified to fill the position. His prin-
eipal opponent is Henry Schneider,
the present incumbent.
What has become of young DR.
Rooneyg Does he prefer the wiIds of
Guttenherg to the congeniality OF
West Hoboken or has he embarked in
some new enterprise
It is rather early TO talk about base
ball, but the Palisades have reorgan-
lied for 1890 aud will tackle any anna
teur club.
Ex-Town Clerk Levi Farr would
like another term and has announced
himself as a candidate. This makes
three andidates-Henry Schneider,
the present incumbent; Matthew Lud-
low and Mr.. Farr. 1t will be a hot
race.
UNION HILL POINTERS.