The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-09-07
ROUND THE COUNTY.
Personal Points on the Tire
of the Revolving Wheels
of Time.
HoBoKEN HAPs.


The boom Of Patsy Londrigan for
mayor seems TO be on the wane. What
appears 10 be the troubles
Nike Griffin sneaked off very quietly on
Wednesday night. He was seen boarding
an elevated car. | wonder If it it can be
possible that Nike is visiting another
young Lady on the Heights.
Eddie Phalon, who tends bar at Katen-
Ramps, IS dandy at mixing drinks
Constable Quinn had very blood-curd-
ling experience with Wild Joe, the cow
boy, at Cronheim's; that is. TO hear Pete
| tell it. Perhaps his expersence is on a par
with that of jeff Chamberlain, who told
such a terrible tale of being all but thrown
overheard while serving an attachment
| On canal boat, and who SO graphically
described the faintiag spell OF Maggie
O'Neil, the cook
Chris Stanton's moustache is again as
suming tangible shape, and now makes
| quite q presentable appearance.
| Hen Storms is In hard luck. Just at q
| season when ne could capture innumeF-
able dogs he is knocked out of his posi-
\ ton
The new poundkeeper, Harrington, is
/ known by the title of Texas. .
Chairman pro tenn BewiQ. OF the coun-
ell is not away up IN parliamentary law,
but he possesses great deal OF horse
sense.
Emil Baumann is one of the sporting
men of the Fourth ward lie is willing
to back his opinion at all times.
John Wagner Is now identified with
the W. H Mntschler Stovepipa Guards
and it is said he is a very prominent mem
ber John has great knack of hustling
for any organization of which he is a
Assistant Assessor Timothy Conlin
| journeyed to Schuetzen Park on Labor
Day and had pleasant time Tins
/ natty appearance aud handsome blonde
mustaehe were greatly admired by the
/ young ladies'.
All of the newsdealers had sold their
| copies of THE SUNDAY MORNING News at
an early hour last Sunday morning This
| is the best evidence of It's popularity
| Lawyer Weller, who is associated with
| Counsellor DAILY, has a mustache which
| girls dote on and his otherwise hand
some personal appearance is further set
1 off by dandy light suit
I Mayor Grasslnan will leave this city on
next Thursday. Ha will attend a grand
| lodge convention Of Odd Fellows at
| Topeka, Kansas. During his absence
Chanceman Stanton Of the council win
Will be acting Mayor.
| The Assistant City Clerks are now
| adorned with handsome gold badges.
/ The janitor of the City Hall sports
| silver one on which the words City
| Prison Keeper" are inscribed
J
/ the early part of the week. but the smile
has now grown away to troubled look.
/ Why is this thnslys
The gay and festive picnic and excur-
| sion season IS rapidly drawing TO an end
and sooa the season OF the razzIe-dazzle
masquerade balls and receptions will be
at hand.
| Councilman Snyder has q very hasty
| temper which he at times is unable to
| control, but nothing worse than this can
/ be said of him
Chairman Stanton is now at home and
| some fun may be looked forward TO at
the next meeting of the Council
| The Jersey Junior team of baseball
| players are second to none OF their age in
4 the country They have been tried and
not found wanting.
! The Hoboken Council has licensed
| some miserable novels as saloons 1t APP
| pears that all the Council wants is the
| $50 license fee. Some OF the so-cailed
saloons are the headquarters Of gangs OF
roughs and are breeding places OF crime.
! The young men who are employed by
| the United states Express Company at
the platform facing Ferry street are very
popular with some young ladies VINO ride
TO and fro on the Jersey City line IF cars.
! 1t is hard matter TO quarrel with an
agreeable man. One day last week a
bury fellow, half drunk. boarded q
| Grove street car OF the HoDoken line az
E2VOula avenue he WAS ltculuE lpT
| fight and picked ont the conductor, who,
| by the way, is one of the most agreeable
| fellows on the road.
s'Say, see heren said the drunken rough.
| "these cars ara slower than HI
Yes, they are slow announced the
/ conductor as he assisted lady passenger
! TO alight, because there is only a single
| track here"
If do not think the road or any of
its employees are any good. said the
! tough.
perhaps not" the conductor ven
tpred.
Il do not think you are any good per-
sisted Che fellow
''Oh, know that SAID the conductor.
laughingly.
You can't fight, said the tough.
Fighting is bad for the eyes, said the
| conductor.
YOU'RE chump. twas the parting shot
| OF the tough as he jumped off the car, and
| all of the passengers smiled
| Judge Smith is back at his desk in the
1 District Court. He looks hale and hearty
and says he enjoyed his vacation
Tomorrow night there will be some
! great hustling and wire pulling at the
/ meeting of the Police Commissioners. A
| police captain Is TO he appointed, and
there are several applicants for the posi-
| ton.
The racing talent in this section was
| greatly pleased to learn Of TWO Of the Gut
tenberg horses winning at Sheepshead
Bay on Labor Day, but 1t is safe TO say
| that those who journeyed to the track
were not pleased, as both OF the winning
horses were considered rank outsiders
The Mohlfnan brothers, of the Ac tive
Boat Club, cannot be beaten in a pair