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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10


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e,ehs AVN : sery1c "a AZ = ,h pa1e ~ an q ,m 3 az ove, nue 4 ~
Monticello Avenue in month oi December charge
asays, seEy,ees rs Is lnspsscsog SS lmgrovemsssnat OF a.
aprR,ces as insn sSg 20 y nn t5p =. msroS, OF OF a Rs, oayS
Axen9e Il IRON Issta6Ms,rw aaso. ssv w ~ 70 HlS S1b Ssreess 70 a
dsvss servIcss as i5sseotor on sewer in aamhrldes
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Resolved, that siop be paid to James Palister. for
Services Al sewer lIlsnacfor. for month ending ne
eensbeT n 1ss9. cLsrre Observation-Disclosures for cienn,no
sewers for nss ssI y a. 4 aud 1899.
use ~ horse and cart. Az "a 10 Lssis Stevens' .or
earsins stone; ssos. q o i. GaliiIeSryss. for bundins
S76 35 70 Denis Byrnes' for iIaying bride az Stone SaI
NJ ~ Y Po psb hors nya and ut; Ds sSo td 'Iohn "a Sol "a s9 for
Carving stones 500 % John fully Tor carting Stone;
y mase On ! nnp sSeaS s stn T. ps Charge S approp Sssxsnu' for ~.
Resolved, That SIS 10 be paid to John Herman. for
Keso.veo, That peFmissiop be and is hereby granted
I pri Snha sever 1eorsfsna0sss oy aH1 A venue t@S SfsSn sever we i IS eoaa
nected with the Oak Street sever To 4 point about
2 2ssi fses wes sot Their complyins sa wi s.d me nso rules 4ss ana
mmsnt Of the sum OF Sl6 per ict Of Is fest front con- con,
nsual yes for permit. sand nronerty nor Ssinp nss ss sM
ios any pubic eve
to Jacob ]. DsJwiiier and Adam Reid 70 Construct
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&c e e sa5ss!s A Agssp %Isk sa tss mann .an0 ss@s es ss I'll , assfas
con Sarn Mstb h tse rals ana and a' resaIa noess soye waaa p ri
vata drains Ii - :
be ReSSlr reoae an AZ te on Str eoar the e eom nnapo9 pf 70 a t1ans Is
fer the sum q $1,000 from The apgroprtstrono for
special account. Tor che purposs Of paying tte salary
wear. 1~l
neSoiVeu, lnat the DOaru OF manage. ue reQustcu 70
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
FOUGHT WITH ONE HAND.
Champion "cal' Injured His Wrist
1.-The New Leagne---Sportipg.

Cal McCarthy's friends now under
stand why he was not victorious, He in
jured his left wrist in the third round
and his left and best hand was useless.
Under the circumstances he made a
grand fight against his dusky opponent.
Cal has returned. he said yesterday to a
reporter:-.
think ne's really clever. During the fight
he would rush at intervals and swing
II a man only knows enough
to steer clear of his swinging blows, why,
then he can't be knocked out, because
when he hits straight there II no pain
when be lands. / was la the best of con-
dition, and expected to win, ven after ]
hurt my wrist. This ! didn't feel until
after the third round, aud ] tool good
care that my friends did not bet any more
money on ME after the tenth round. In
the eighteenth roundI noticed that Dixon
was stiff in the legs, and / Knew that If it
was q long fight / would surely win, but
a few spectators thought differently and
left for New York.
.If it had only been my right hand that
was hurt instead of the-left, ! would have
whipped elm in half the time it took us
to fight the draw. In the thirtieth round
Jimmy Colvilie wanted to bet 1880 to
Sc 1000 that I'd win, but there We're no
takers. This talk about my dropping TO-
avoid punishment is all rot, Idone what
any other .pugilist would do, and that
was to duck to avoid the swinging blows.
Some of his friends claimed that
l was bucking him. OF course it
/ did so it was intentional,
Why, TO show what a square little
man Dixon is IN tell You tilis. George
Godfrey, who was inShis corner. shouted
ont nna tima tn hiS DaaAFHfesS fiti1 q Won.
look out for him. Nel, to this Dixon
told him to shut mp his big mouth and
laye less to say. One Of the excited Bos-
tonians cried out TO him, GO at him,
George, you've got him licked, give him
u punch in the stomach Dixon told him
to come in the ring n see II ne could
knock me out.
"4Another thing that I'm sorry for Is
that the fight was not with skin owe
| held out until the last day for skin
gloves, but my manager. Joe Early,
finally got me TO agree 70 light with the
two-ounce gloves, Let me tell you that |
didn't ask for the draw, it was the other
side, and / said that | was satisfied. 4
now stand ready to meet Dixon in o new
match with skin gloves for from 5000 to
500 o a side. Jimmy CulyiIle will back
me, and Barney Michaeis, the New York
bookmaker, will put $1,000 on me II we
sHMy arm has been examined by DR..
O'Cailahan, family physieians, and
he has ordereAs me not to leave The house
for four Oh five days. You can see that
it is badly swaliehs and the doctor says
tSas he Doesn't .,ossa,,, ,%a Snasrs RS as aR2w ! sfH 1879
Had Cal used, the skin gloves, which
lace snuglY above ths wrists he would
have escaped the injury which deprived
him of the victory. 81 z5Ts H4 e@tNt
10 IE3-TIygE ssLe..I Z Vs.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10

Attwenty minutes to nine last evening
George Mullins, aged IA, a travelling ac-
robat, after enjoying a stolen ride on a
freight car of the Pennsylvania Railroad
to this city jumped from the car and seri-
ously injured his ankle. He was taken to
the Second precinct station. He was at
tended by City Physician Hoffman and
afrcrward removed to the City Hospital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
Fell Dead ON the Railroad Tracks.

Edward Conlon, aged slxty-three. resi-
dence No. 233 Tenth street, fell dead at
half-past six O'clock this morning while
working on the tracks Of the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western Railroad. The
body was taken to his laIe residence and
the County Physician notified.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
An q. Q. +. entertainments.

The musical and literary entertainment
Gho ys1s1P riends If New ,j ep ! wh hlisbp u IL
to be held at the Tabernacle tomorrow
evening, promises to be one of the fine
events of the season. A very fine corps of
talent has been engaged, The Supreme
Councillor of the order, Hon, Howard III.
Morse, will be present aud will deliver a
Address.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
John /. to be in Hoboken.

Siegfried Cronheim, of Cronheim's The
atre, Hoboken, is able to state positively
that John L. Sullivan will appear at his
theatre on Wednesday night. Tonight
and tomorrow night Peter Jockson, the
colored wonder, will meet all corners.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10

Michael Stone and John Silke. both liv-
ing at No. 12 Montrose avenue, were COM
mitted for trial by Justice Stilsing this
morning for stealing three pool balls
from Henry Reincke's saloon, No, 346
Second street.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
The Bank Project Dead.

The gentlemen interested in the bowl
ing scheme met at Lembeck's real estate
Office, Saturday evening, and, as was ex-
pected, did practically nothing. In all
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10

The revival services at Simpson NJ. f.
Church, conducted by Evangelist Mooney,
have awakened a great interest on the
Hill, Last evening nearly forty persons
were at the altar for prayers in their be-
half. The meetings will be continued
every night this week.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
pngillstlc scars to Spar.

This evening and tomorrow also Peter
jackson, the colored pugiiist. will spar
with Bill Ellinger, of this city, at Cron-
helms Theatre, Hoboken. On Wednes-
day night John L. Sullivan will span
with Joe Fallon.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10

William J. McKenna, of No 93 Colgate
street. died yesterday in the City Hospi-
tai from the result OF injuries sustained
by a fall from q hay lott Saturday after
noon.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
CORPORATION Notice.

E4 AN1 RO1CLS4O4 4NOttONr
NoEg91saand a = Il F January, e iaso, sns sa demm Is -
Of Assessment sss and sI Ghief Engineer hi e w II the once nice
missioners their preliminary assessment map and
report Tor the onening Of a street to be called Her
= GoTTAGE STREET
" NEWARK AVENUE.
as ISs lsas 6 %foll be sa1sn & I'll fos sal 70. 0 E. IL Slo %fy N e
$50; said lot running through from
I" NEWARK AVENUE.
The PROPERTY. to be assessed for said opening may
oe ass0ris' - 1coTfAGE STREET,
from a point a0G gEf Z tsst sssvfssss It
: ~ e'S = Ss M I'll As sTsaSH GO.
on the south side. from a point ABOUT 800 feet west
" NELSON
to a point in the H sf9ts E 9f
as contemplated, and from there about ISIS feet
"s' NEWARK AVENUE.
on the west sias, hSm AVENUE
about SIS feet eas5 and 2qo feet west
on the west side; c fT9% %Aer srprry
TO a noint about Is feet north thereof.
o'ciSck &. ~. and the meeting room q the board q
Street and Water Commissioners, are hereby liked
as the time and place when and where the Board
Of Street and Water commissioners will meet 70
hear anq 9 consider any eSaec, msy 70 e sa eres ssnefs IL Il
~ 49, N-@"1 - E7E"TTTWETT
BIZ 'oraer of the Board Of Street and aver Com
GEORGE I. BouTea,.
Dated Jersey City. January 20. 1890
A FURTHER SUPPLEMENT TO AN ORDINANCE
regulating the use of streets, dewalk and public
grounds la Jersey City, passed March u. 1914.
The Mayor and Aldermen Of Jersey City DO ordain
Section THAT whenever any excavation for any
purpose snail Pc maze ~ any nish s, Nm Z s sues cnSs
whenever the excavation includes the wheie or
major part of the sidewalk. in addition teexcayar
inner side OF such piankfng as J guard to'' pfptect
people passing any such. exeavation Tor ceuHTs aln
any person making sgeh exesys ss ar sna as la,is aSa n
suier a penalty OF not exceed ing twenty dollars.
section 2-Thati it shall not be lawful TO construct
i ~ rain ahaS water al in any other imanser than 81 CON
Meeting The same with q drain pipe or sewer Pc
meath the surface Of the ground. and n case n9
water may be carried through . pipe, the upper part
or which Shah be level with the Surface OF the sioe
ter. 1t shall not be lawful to cohstructo or continue
to use any. gutter OF conduit for rain water lnat
win spill the wafer from any elevation dessn nnon
the sidewalk. 1T shall mot be lawftlto construct Or
continue any gutter or conduit attaehsd @ any
conduit is emptied through a pipe or sewer, ashore.
inbefore described. That any owner or agent o.
any building who shall fai5 e comfy M Win ! nsa ses Rf e
not exceeding twenty dollars for every offence and
a further penalty OF not exceeding five dollars lpr
every day. The same SHAH De contlnuea aAtef '9
5oHsE s s;.a GA,ars cHARLEs W P AsdsS
approved January 7 6REsrEs c~LEyELAsD
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
SIGNS AND GRIPS.

etha, Bay View and Hoboken lodges have
regular communications on Thursday
night.
The entertainment of Bay View Lodge
was q "corker.u y
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10

The Athletic Arena.

The Y. NJ. G.. A. Athletic Club will meet
at the hall On Linden avenue this even
ing.
Arrangements are pending forthe hold
Ing Of joint games between the Iriquois,
Puritans, Greenyille Y. NJ. G. A. and
Grayling Athletic Clubs, to be held at
Metropolitan Hall some evening shortly
after Westinghouse Birthday. Prizes
will be awarded the winners in each
event, Bnu a general good time will be tho
result.
1t has been suggested by members Of
the Puritan Athletic Club that IN anna
teur athletic union be organized in this
county. The proposition is meeting with
favor amongst a number of local clubs,
and steps towards organizing will shortly
be taken
Owing to the fact that the majority of
the team are entered in the games to be
held this evening by the Forty-seventh
Regiment, N. G. S. n. Y, Athletic AS
s~ociation, the cross-country team Of the
New Jersey Athletic Club did not hold its
usual run yesterday over the Fort George
course.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10

H~ELMERs-on Sunday. February o Annie: beloved
wife OF bred rtca !. eimers, at ner lase resi-
dence, No. q Wayne street.
Funeral will tahe plRcs from the ah9ve address
on Tuesday, February l.. at one l. m
For other death Hotices see second page.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
Tho New League Contest.

The defeat of the Jersey City Athlete
Clubs Big Five at New York has brought
the Jersey City back. They are a tie now
in first place with Roseyille and New
York, each having won 5 and lost 3,
Orange has won A and lost 4, Ok
ford has won 3 and lost 8.
and Staten Island has won 2
and lost 6. In the average the Jersey
Citys lead by a large majority. The
general average of each is as follows
Jersey City A. c., 173 38; Roseville A. c..
1862. 2s: New York A. c.. 1856. IL; Oxford,
1922; Staten Island. 1907. The Jersey
Citys lead both in the averages at home,
which is 1877, and abroad, which is 100. Is
Schultz leads the Big Five. His aver.
g is 1885; Curran's, 1902; Klein's,-
1877; Davis, 1878; Olmstead's, 1858.
The ten men who lead in the league in
averages are:-Schultz, ). G. A. G; Cur
ran J.. G. A. c.; Heitzman, Roseyille,
1857; Klein, j. @. A. O.; Davis, j. G. A.
c.; Northrup, Roseyille. 1914; Miller,
Staten Island, 1871; Luqueer, N. Y. A. c.,
1865; Pearson, Roseyille, 1854; Olmstead,
II a. a
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10

g anne and Herig followed him with 1888:
The others landed in the nighborhood OF
the fifties. The score between Teams NO.
l and was as follows
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-02-10
Tha IndeeinseandIeTnts in Practice,

The Independent League bowlers pracs
ticed at Metropolitan Hall Saturday eye-
ming. and usual made an excellent show
ing. In the team contest all bowled in
excelIentfrim and eleven out Of sixteen
passed the average. Wake rolled . 100
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

Last Friday afternoon an elderly gen.
tleman walked into the room where the
great sacrifice excitement Is in progress,
and asked . salesman who had approach
cl him TO be kind enough to exchange %
suit Of clothes that didn't altogether lit,
stating at the time that arrangements
had been made to make the alteration In
case It was found necessary. "Of what
salesman did you purchase theu.?"
inquired the clerk The stranger replied
that he didn't buy them here, but Of an
agent who came TO his house In the coun
try. and said he represented this sale.
"What did you pay for them?" asked
the salesman. Thirteen Dollars" Aud
when the clerk convinced the stranger
that the price was only t6.25, the poor
fellow was struck with anger. 1t sppears
that peddlers have been obtaluing these
goods, pretending them to be for their
own use, and carrying them into the
country and disposing oil Them for a
little less than their actual value, still
making profit OF over hundred per
cent. Tor themselves. The parties con-
dnctiug this sale convinced US that the
goods were intended Tor actual con
eumers, and rot for pedjlers to speculate
on, aud II the parties are found oui
doing this kind OF work they will bt
made pay license. 1t will be well t
mention In connection with this that the
same suits OF clothes arr on sale at ih,
Great Sacrifice Sale now going on in The
storeroom oil the Hall Of Economy, 40(
Market street, and other unheard-o
bargains in tailor-made clothing tina
win actually please the most economics
buyer In Amerlcs. The SAFE closes III,
Sd OF March, and tn, parties couductin,
1t will leave this city the following day
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

PiTTsBURo, Feb. 2i.-Ann's Fischer,
handsome girl, apparently about ID
years OF age, wa found 10 the hallway Of
Frederick KsmmennA's house, No. SAG
Butler strset, carly this morning, in a
coniatose condition. Sho 10 now 1t the
West Penn Hospital, and 10 evidently
suffering from the effects Of some power.
full drug. II 10 believed that she at
tempted to end her life.
Some time last week she made hsr ap-
pearance In the Eighteenth ward dressed
in boys C othing and applied for work.
A lady living on Stanton avenue gave her
. temporary home. She was told ono
day TO wash . cup and the lady hap
pened to motto, tho manner In which
che twisted the dish-cloth 40 she was
wringing It out. Her beDeisctor At once
became convinced that the supposed boy
vas girl, aud taxed her with being dis
guised.
The girl thefeupon broke down and
claimed that she had run away from her
fathers farm near Franklin, Pa. She
reached the Eighteenth ward by stealing
her way on freight trains. Shs was
furnished with female attire aud again
started out, She found employment al
KiemmsnnA'a Tonight she 10 out Of
danger.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

Inasmuch As the Board OF Education
have seen fit TO stop US, the Patriotic
Sons of America, In n patriotic cause by
allowing the children of each public
school to contest for silk Dag "a symbol
Of liberty's grandest gift which every
true American loves aud holds q,
shrine of patriotic devotion), we still
hold out the inducenent that 20 scholars
Of each school will DO given . book each
to contest for the Gag; the school bring
ing in the most money will be awarded
the lag on Saturday afternoon, March
18th, at 3 o'clock. Further, to show to
the public that this 10 not . scheme TO
eItort money from the public for our
wares as merchants or singing masters,
but duty We owe to God, our country
and our Order, will give each scholar
holding book . useful present for their
zeal In this grand enterprise. Books
may he bad upon application to Samuel
Harris, Sl2 West Sixth street, for tn
schools west OF Market street, aud J. B.
Roberts, 1ll4 Poplar street. for tue
schools east Of Market street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

. S|:;s :.l; e., ?!sYXg!s!s. Y 4 e.:
paidSiy all lie Chapter General Of
America, pnanIm ously decided on Friday
eteplng, february 81, 10 dlsband aud
return their charter 10 the Grand Com
mandery, and that thelF member AmliAte
with encanpments under the Chapter
General Of Amtrira, Knighh Of b. John
and Malta Members OF Mount Calvary,
No. 10, and MORTAL, No. 80. will visit
PhiladelphIs Tonight 70 institute No. y,
formerly No. ~, OF the Grand Command
cry Of that city. The member Of tht
visiting commandeTy will leave this citJ
over the d. & o. Railroad At 6.45 o'clocl
10. night from Delaware avenue station.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

STRAY COW. GAME TO sY;sxey
- TIE ptelnises Of the subscriber, EksAS5s
A. Clayinont, brandy wine hundred, Mh
on the l9th. red COW. The n~ner caH -aVe
her on Ing cnArgeL. l.. r.. WfLsus
a.g5-stwAatds
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25
FOURTH EDITION



FIrfsBUns, Feb. 24-Nsss vt b.
niohasl's Ro9au Catholl: Church Wa
rudsly disturbed yesterday By . rough
and tumble 0ght In the vestibule. u
appssrs that tie church 10 eco email for
the congregation, and that Rev. Father
Bernard, the pastor, had given orders 10
lock the door, when the ediflce became
full In, accordance with thia order
Trustee Thoose etcrpmeyer closed the
doom. This angered the people outside.
who protested that they could hear the
mass and participate IN the worship
where they were II only door were open.
August 0eiess became 90 cnrsged that
he broke panel, and when 6teinmeyer
opened the door Geiger attsmpted. to en-
Ter.
He Wa thruat outsIde, however, and
then the two men INDUCED in rough
and-tumbls fight. The screaming and
scufiipg cexxhs the ears OF the wor-
shippers in5hle and rush wss made for
the exits. For fifteen minutes mass WAS
suspended, while Father Bernard and
his assistants lent their energ 90 to
quietlng the people. Geiger was dragged
Tito the street In . cory plight; his
clothes were torn and he swallowed
tooth. He was covered with mud aud
bruises. Some friends took him home.
To-day, altar rejecting upon bis ia
efiectual attempts to attend mass, he
had warrants, charging assault aud bat.
terry and malicious mischief, issued for
Trustee Steinmeyer and Jacob Jacobs,
who had assisted Stsiumeyer.
He says he has been . member Of St.
Nichael's for fifteop years.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

II ssems to be rendered very cd
now that COLLECTORS DouRherly aud
Kee do not intend to collect auy
poll taxes from now on for the ieV
naming days left to pay taxes. Y
day afternoon Mr.. Dougherty was
in his office once and thea Only fol
haps q quarter Of an hour, OF
enough TO issue two or three tai red
when be was out again going up|
down the sti Gets. 4 large nnmsl
poll Taxpayers waited for Inn
after o O'Clock but he did not reidrl
This forenoon he was not in hh 4
at all. Had no been there no, lta
fifty men would have called Oh b
pay taxes. At II O'Clock three o.
men started out to hunt for him.
Collector Mckee made hlIlrli u
too, yesterday afternoon, aud last
in an oyster saloon, chuckeed 'oa .
who was with him about the pla
took to keep Republicans from
their taxes.
His friend enjoyed the success
meeting with, aud told how :
can asked him to go before Nj,
erty and identify him. ! put
said he, and he has not got ~
yet, and then both men fmlM
Mckee WAS not In his oilice TO dp
noon. when he dropped 10, aud oM.
men hanging around III on HIN w
receipts and got them. Mr.. NcAa
he Ii. uss look after the prOpsfi! "
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

PITTsBuRa. Feb. 2t.-The first slavish
Convention ever held In tho United
states is now In session IN Allegheny
City. The object Of the convention is to
form rational organization for the pur-
pose OF looking after the interests of the
hungarians In all parts OF the COUNTRY,
and establish u system by which these
people can be properly educated and
their rights protected. Delegates are
present from uumher OF tie large cities.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

Matthew Heck, OF Stafford, in writing
TO renew HIS subscription to tho REpuB.
LICAN, alludes to the conduct of the tsx
collectors OF our city in rather an uncom-
plimentary manner. He evidently holds
shat all men who are assessed should be
given the opportunity TO pay their tax,
and the collector who endeavors TO pre-
vent ihem doing SO should DO dismissed
from his office. Our government should
be controlled by the citizeus, and not by
assessors and tay collectors.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

WASHINGTON, Feb 25.-Ths Treasury
Department has decided that certain
chandlse invoiced a. horn strips,
being pieces Of horn polished and rsady
for use 10 '.boues" fol ladies' coTsets and
dresses, sre entitled TO FREQ entry under
the provision OF tho FREQ list foS ''hoTnl
and par1 OF horn, uumanulactursd.
"These articles have heretofore beer
classified a. "manufActures OF horn,''
dutiable at the ratio OF 30 per cent. I'd
valorem.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25

COLUMBIA, Feb. 24.-The first com
mitment in Lancaster County under the
law making attempted self-mureer q
criminal offence was made to-day by
Squire Evans, of Columbia. John
Walker, an account Of whose attempt OF
suicide appeared In the Prees of yester-
day, made third unsuccessful attemp,
to kill himself to-day, and the young
man was seat to the Lancaster jail. He
viii be held TO answer until {
lunacy commission can dstermin,
whether he Is not At subject Tor tn,
lunatio asylum.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-02-25
Died from Failing from Wagon.

ALLENTOWN, Pa, Feb. 2i.-Hiram p.
GIeenawsit died last evening from the
injuries sustained the day before in fall
Ing from his wagon. On Saturday night
while driving along lonely part of the
road leading from Limeport. Greenawalt,
fell from the wagon and the wheeli
passed over his right side. He WA taken
to a hotel near by and physical examina
ton showed that two of Greenawalt'l
ribs had been broken. His injuries wcr,
then not regarded rs dangerous, but h,
died shortly after he had been brough
| home. His wife and four children sur
/ yive,