The Jersey City news., 1890-12-08
CITY NOTES.

The twelfth annual stag of the
Scottish American Athletic Club will
be held at the club rooms this even
ing.
The second annual ball OF the Al
bert w. Rikeman Association will be
held at ST. Johns Hall, this evening.
The fair of the guilds of SITS. Hilda
and Mary of st. Johns Free Church
will open tomorrow afternoon.
Fourth annual ball OF Neptune Di-
vision No. 169, Order OF Railway Con-
ductors, will be held this evening at
Woods Hall, Barrow street.
An entertainment will be given by
the Kensington Athletic Club at Ber-
gen He'll this evening.
The First Baptist church is receiv-
ing coat of paint.
One of the large fagstones of the
bridging or crosswalx at Grand and
Greene streets has been dislodged, and
many pedestrians have injured their
toes against the edges of the stone.
The first concert of this season, of
the Jersey CityOratorio Society will
be given at the Tabernacle, Thursday,
December IL, at S:15 p. III.
Peter Scott, a boarder at Van
Drachen's hotel at No. 118 Pavonia
to secure some of his clothing. He is
a seaman, and was about to sail. He
and one of the cooks, Frank Suter,
became involved in a quarrel, during
which Suter slugged Scott. Scott's
head was badly cut and had to be
stitched. He appeared in court with
his head bandaged. Suter was com
mitted for trial.
a
First Precinct Station House last
night, DRINK, and asked for nights
lodging. Sergeant Cox chased him
out, but shortly afterward ex-Police
Commissioner Buckley had him ar
rested as disorderly person for dis
turbing the tenants of his houses on
Warren street. Clarke was commit
ted to Snake Hill for thirty days.
Peter Christopher fell out of his
buggy on Paramount avenue yester-
day and cut his head badly.
Patrick Napolan, of No. SO Erie
street, was remanded by Justice Still
sing this morning on charge of
assault and battery on his wife Mag
gle.
Joseph Nevins, of No. 20 Sussex
street, and Matthew Mullin, of Brook
lyn, were committed for trial by JUS
tics Stilsing this morning for assault
and battery on August Clark, of No.
6S Essex street.
Detective Hottie arrested two more
boys for stealing coal from the Stor-
age Company at the foot of Com
n.unipaw avenue, yesterday morning.
They gave their names as Brittle Bays,
No. 251 Pine street, and Charles
Holmes. West Sixtieth street, New
York, Agent Pennington appeared
against them and they were commit
ted for trial for petit larceny.
Angus Friggins, No. % Pine street,
and John Purcell, No. 377 johnson,
fourteen and sixteen years old. broke
into the shoe store of James Cassidy,
No. 1854 Pine street, ON Saturday
night and stole two pairs of
shoes worth S5. They then
went to School No. 13
and forcing their way in through a
window stole some stationery and
pins. Patrolman Newcomb arrested
them late last night, and Justice
Wanser committed them upon both
charges to await the action of the
Grand Jury.
Edward Mundy, of No. 15S Mont
gomery street, was arrested by Detec-
1--WE nOltic iOI slCcpihH stfOuiiu thC
docks. Justice Wanser gave him ten
days rest In the County Jail.
LAFAYETTE
A new company of the New Jersey
Scheutzenbund has been organized in
Lafayette. The company will be
known as No. 8, and will meet at Lud-
wigs Lafayette Hall. No. $40 john
son avenue. The following officers
were installed Yesterday afternoon:
President, r. Pref; first scheutzen-
meister, j, kiery; second scheutzen-
meister, C. Raeder; treasurer, w.
Graeff; secretary, p. Sweeney; SER
geant at arms, F. Bachman; delegates,
John Willers and John Gies. Any
gentlemen over twenty-one years of
age can join, Applicants can address
r. Pref, care Of j. Ludwig. No. $40
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