The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-06-17

Daughters connected wien the North
Baptist Church served ice cream to the
patieuts ut the City Hospital Yesterday.
The third annual picnic OF Court Ashley
No. ISIS, A. q. n. OF A will be held at
Berg's Oriental Park, Heights, this even
ing.
WINS overcome by the heat while working
in the Central Railroad roundhouse at
Communipaw yesterday. de was re-
moved to the City Hospital.
"A dead horse is lying putrefying in
Hoboken AVENUE.
The excursion OF st. Joseph's r. C.
Church will be OF July Is TO Oakdale
Park.
Schools Nc. % and No. 10 were closed
yesterday because OF the heat.
John Gearon Of No. 30 Porter street was
held for examination by Justice Davis
this morning for beating his wife.
Michael Burns OF No. l47 Hoboken ave
nue. aud john White OF No. 45 Beacon
avenue were before Justice Davis this
morning for stealing lead pine from one
OF Tissot's houses on Jefferson avenue.
They were held for examination
Henry Killeen of No. 534 second street.
n Carpenter, white at WORK on n building
yesterday AFTERNOON az Ocean and Duncan
avenues, fell from q second story window
| aud cut a terrible cash in his head. He
| was taken to the City Hospital
At half past three O'Clock this morning
Michael Burke. n laborer. fell out of tn .
| second story window of his home at No.
is5 Woodward street one Of his hips
| was badly injured.
William Miller Of No. C51 Communipaw
avenue was arrested yesterday afternoon
by Policeman Green. OF the Fifth Pre-
cinct, while drunk on Ocean avenue.
Justice Kimmerly discharged him.
Joseph Baker, an Italian, employed at
Rehitls coal yard on Van Horne street,
broke his LETT arm while lifting a casting
yesterday He was taken 10 the City
Hospital.
The final reception Of the pending
season OF the Crescent Hal Dancing
Class will be held this evening at Crescent
Hall
~he annual picnic of the J. c. & B r.
r. Mutual Aid Society will be held to-
morrow at Salters Woodbine Grove,
Bayonne.
Three chartered cars carried the chill
ical Church Sunday School to Caiedonian
Park thismorning wqere the first ANNA
picnic is being held.
Lafaystte.
George Monahau, a brakeman employed
by the Central Railroad Company, had
his right leg crushed while coupling cars
| ut the yards this morning. He was re-
moved to the City Hospital.
There should be moro illumination at
the Communipaw avenue bridge, which
crosses the canal. A bad accident VIII
| happen here some day unless more light
Is furnished.
Charles Long. thirty-five years old, was
arrested while drunk and dlsorderly on
| Pacific avenue last evening. He was
| locked up at the Fourth precinct station
house.
James Lindquist, fifteen years old, fell
into the A near the Pacific avenue
bridge this morning. His cries for help
were heard by John Bayer, who pulled
him ashore.
The Lafayette Club will meet this even
ing at the club rooms and arrange for a
stag racket.
The residents on Pacific avenue havo
been annoyed considerably by the depre-
| dations of some scamps who have been de-
stroying fruit trees n plants. The po-
lice have been notified and Will Keep an
| eye open for tine miscreants.
6~reenvi1ie.
The members of tae Lower Sixth Dis
rrict Democratic Association had a thor
oughly enjoyable time at the stag racket
which was held at the rooms In the JAG
card Building. The details for the first
annual picnic were also arranged. II Is
| ruiaored that President Harry Winfield
will be the Democratic candidate for As
sembly honorsn next fall
The Greenville United Building and
Loan Association held an appropriation
sale on Monday evening at the room on
Linden avenue. Several shares were sold
att premium Of $fO5 pei share. The next
| sale will be held on Monday, July 8.
It is about time some acrioh wa taken
In the matter of grading and curbing
| avenue. which is one Of the most promi-
nent thoronghfares in Greenvtlle.
The Eagle Oh Company Is Improving
its property at Caven Point. Several new
tanks arc being built, and the meadow
land is being filled In.
The new riolice station that was to
grace this section Is q long time coming.
The bill appropriating $4,000 for the sta
ton has been passed, and Greenvilie citi-
zens, as we'll the police, would like to
know when the work will begin.
The work on the new Van Norstrand
place railway station Is being pushed
rapidly: Tn pile drivers will complete
their part of the work this week.
Several large trees were blown down in
the New York Bay Cemetery during the
torn last evening.
The platform along the tracks at the
Greenville station Of the Central Railroad
is 100 short. The last car on every train
is generally stopped about ten feet below
the platform. making It rather dangerous
Mr.. John Morrel of Danforth avenue
will leave on next Saturday for Albany
County, n. Y, where he will spend a
week visiting his friends.
West Bergen.
The regular class meeting will be held
In the NJ. K. Church this evening.
1t Is ru,nored that n saloon will be
started in the neighborhood of Boyd
avenue. The residents in the immediate
vicinity will object and interesting times
are looked for.
Mr.. John W. Atkinson of West Side
avenue Is Willing away the hours in the
Catskili Mountains.
1t is about time something was done TO
prevent the cows from roaming about the
streets. The animals do considerable
damage to property q are a general
nuisance. A committee Of the West Ber-
gen Citizens Association has the matter
IN hand, and 10 Is hoped by the citizens,
who have suffered from the animals
depredations, that they will remedy the
evil.
Grabbing parties were out in great
numbers on the Hackensack river yes
terday.
The contractor who is erecting the two
story frame dwelling on Boyd
should place a lantern on the lumber pile
which obstrncts the street in front OF the
house.
Matters In regard to the new council of
the Royal Arcanum are very quiet. No
one seems to know how many have signi-
fed their willingness to join.
Mr.. William Darmer who has the mat
ter OF the organization Of q bicycle club in
hand Is meeting with unexpected success.
Nearly twenty young men have signitied
hair rftffu1naaa tn infn aud . r1aaffn0