The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-09-19
NEWS IN NOTES.
ALL OVER THE STATE.

ALL OVER THE STATE.
OF h 100 election officers appointed by
The Camden County Registry Board.
ander the new law, only eighteen ave Sc
Tar been sworn in.
Mrs. Julia Lippincott, who is awaiting
trial in Camden Jail on sundry charges OF
forgery, finds pleasant companionship in
two pet dogs, one a finely bred black-and-
ton.
Mrs. Julia Disbrough, of Bordentown,
who was quickly acquitted of "a charge OF
attempting to poison her husband, has
recommended a suit for divorce. Her first
suit failed through a technicality,
City Clerk Varney. of Camden, reports
the following vital statistics for tn e
month ending September l5:-Marriages,
s60; births, IT'S; deaths, liz. This is a de-
crease in the number of marriages fro 10
the preceding month of nearly 100.
Strawberries are being gathered from
The garden of j. r.. Smith, at Clarksboro O..
The official population of Warren
county is just announced to be 36,664.
A Niagara grape vine in the garden of
the Rev. O.. IL. Sherwood, of Newton 4,
made a growth of sixty-six feet during
the season.
Huge red boxes for the reception Of
newspapers and packages were located in
sundry places about Camden by the Post
office Department several months ago. A
few nights G a cat was found in one of
them.
A two-year-old child of William You
mans. of Paulina, Warren county, had q
narrow escape from drowning in a barrel
of water yesterday. The family was at
dinner when the grandmother noticed the
little ones legs projecting from the top
Of the water barrel. By vigorous arti-
fetal respiration the boy was brought
back to a life from which he had nearly
departed.
Many farmers in Southern Sussex and
throughout different localities in Warren
county are raising large f1ocks of sheep.
1t is now no sight to see
1ocks of seventy-five or one hundred
sheep upon a single farm. Farmers say
that the dairying business is SO poor that
they must needs adopt some different
mode of farming, n hence the intro
ton OF such large numbers of sheep.
The Sheldon House, the largest hotel
in Ocean Grove, has been sold to Col. C.
G. Letter. of Washington, D. c.. 1t was
purchased last year by Milo H. Belding,
of Bedding Brothers, silk importers and
manufacturers, for $50, 1000. He has sold
it for the same mount. Colonel Leffiler
was partner of General Sterling WesG in
the langham, at Washington. Colonel
Letter was the proprietor, last season, of
the Sheldon House. He will run the new
Hotel Lincoln, Washington, now nearly
IOulRlSO0us MIS. kAftTyt VI 1lSII6DOuu
street, Brooklyn, has sold the Pierrepont
House, at Kingsley street and Second
avenue, Asbury Park, to Henry Williams,
of New York, who has two qrug stores
there. The price was 500, 900. Mr.. Will
liams will rebuild the property.
John Cavalier, of Camden, underto ok
last Friday TO break in a pair of green
colts. hitched to a pillow on wheat ground,
and wrapped the lines about the body.
The colts became frightened n ran
away, dragging Cavalier all over the
Held md finally pulling him through a
stout worm" fence. His legs and collar
bone were fractured. and he received in
ternal injuries.
The wife of A. G. Aber, a constable of
Danville, Is at her home in a precarious
condition from the effect of a eats bite,
received early last week. Mrs. Aber was
in the act of extracting the cat from a
steel ~rattraD. when the frenzied animal
got her by the hand, its teeth sinking to
the bone. The arm and hand began to
swell Immediately, and nov the entire
upper part of Mrs. Aber's body is effected.
Her ca Sc is pronounced hopeless.
William Rays, OF Youngstown, N. Y,
at whose hotel Lena Daum, of Orange,
about a month ago visited Orange yes
terday, to vindicate his character, he
said. He explained most of the points
that created suspicion. The medicine
which was given to the girl, and which
was supposed to be OF IN Illegal character,
proves on analysis to be a recognized
remedy for diphtheria.
Abraham Cohen has sued DR.. Cornelius
S. Van Ripper, the oldest physician of Pat
erson, for 5000, on the gro und that Mrs.
Cohen was ill much longer thar was pee
essary owing to unskillful treatment by
Dr.. Van Ripper.
The West Jersey Game Protective So
cleiy held its sixteenth annual meeting in |
Camden Wednesday night. 1t was re-
ported that quails and rabbits are more
plentiful than they have been for years.
The Rev. Father Tracy is at the head of
q movement to establish a monthly agri-
cultural and cattle fair and sale at Bur
lington.
The Riverside Gun and Rifle Club, of
lied Bank, has opened it's shoe ting season