The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-15
NEWS IN NOTES.

AN4A A. AA
Prof. Biggs, the popular band leader,
will move to q house opposite WOODS
Hall this week.
Tax Board, will go back to the Maple
Grove House, Tannersville, N. Y, today
to join his family, who are spending the
summer at that distinguished country
retreat. Clerk James Connolly is sum-
merlng at the Meadow Brook House at
the same place.
Miss Lizzie Nelson. of No. 316 Sixth
street, will spend three weeks at Nyack.
The repairs to the tall chimney of Presi-
dent of the Board of Education Voorhees,
rubber factory are about completed and
the s~caffolding will soon be taken down.
A dead dog ornaments the street today
in front of @. Sands store. Bets are on
as to how long it will take the authorities
to remove it.
The Jersey City and Bergen Railroad
Company is relaying the down town
track at the Newark avenue crossing and
the cars running TO the ferry, which for
many weeks have turned from the ave-
nue. at Grove street, will in a few days
run over the old route. The track was
removed as it interfered with The work
men engaged in building the elevated
road.
John Taylor, the butcher who has been
in business oil Grove street for many
years, has informed his patrons that he
will not resume business until October.
His embarrassment was caused by a large
number of customers leaving b city on
their summer vacation, leaving him to
carry large balances on his books.
Miss Helen Smith, daughter of Police
Captain Jack" Smith, rave her friends
q delightful reception last evening at the
Captains residence on Grove street.
Sheriff Davis. Sergeant and Mrs. Joe
Carroll, Michael Kenny, Mr.. and Mrs.
McIlhenny, Daniel Smith, Miss Ritter,
Miss Willer, Mrs. Smith and the Captain,
e. ii. Holmes, c.. HI. Dayton, Miss Carrie
Ewald and Mr.. Corcoran were among the
guests.
John Clancy and Thomas Kane,
charged with ~atrocious assault and bat
terry on Thomas Lester, the stair builder.
who was numerically beaten on July 80
SO that he has been in the City Hospital
ever since, was released on bail this
morning, Justice Stilsing fixing the
amount at $1,000 apiece.
John Flaherty, of South Amboy, was
committed to the City Prison for two
days by Justice Stilsing this morning for
drunkenness; Antoine Zazinsky, of No.
108 Sussex street, was committed for
trial on charge of malicious mischief on
complaint of Gustave G~reenwald, a
saloon keeper at No. so Sussex street,
who says Zazinsky threw two large
cobble stones through his saloon window;
Mamie Henry. No. 20 Cook street, was re-
manded on q charge of drunkenness, and
John Farrell, No. % North Moore street.
New York, was sent up for four days as
a d%isorderly person.
Seven-year-old Edward Walsh, of No.
pa Railroad avenue, fell down stairs yes
terday and was severely cut about the
head. The little fellow was taken to the
City Hospital.
Mrs. Davis, of No. 101 Bright street,
while walking along Bay street Yesterday
afternoon was suddenly stricken by the
bursting of an abscess oD her right leg.
She was carried by friends to Browns
drug store on Grove street, where she
was attended by DR.. Craig and then
taken home by her husband.
Ellen Barry, a n~ine-year-old girl, resid-
ing with her parents at No. 627 Hender-
son street. was severely bitten on the
right leg yesterday afternoon by a dog
owned by Mr.. Callahan, of No. 40 Six
teenth street.
Patrick Gallagher, a quarryman, living
at No. rs Beacon avenue, while blasting
rocks yesterday at the east end of Pros
pect street, fell into tbs quarry aud broke
his leg.
A lost boy was found by Patrolman
Nugent last night about to board the
Brooklyn Annex boat. Nugent took him
to Police Headquarters, where ne was
found by his father, Patrick Murphy, of
Peekskill, late at night.
The work of preparing the over head
electric system for the Montgomery street
horse cars is nearly completed and o
people living on Bergen Heights will
have the benefits of it.
Sheriff Davis today returned to the
CatskillS.
Work on the new building being erected
by the Title and Guarantee Company is
progressing rapidly.
A mean man said yesterday that he in
tended to buy a muzzle for Joseph Gut
ley. Joe talks too much.
VIII any one explain why Washington
n Warren streets cannot be repaved?