The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-11-08
NORTH HUDSON NOTES.

North Hudson placed itself solidly IN
the Democratic column last Tuesday.
John Zeller, the candidate of the Demo
cratic party for the Assembly, notwfth-
standing all the lies circulated, won a
glorious victory. The only portion OF the
district that did not come up TO expecta-
lions was the Weehawken end.
Highwood Park may never become a
county park. 1t has been agreed that the
act giving the county the right to pur-
chase parks is defective.
B. Brownell, u Union Hill barber, made
a desperate attempt at suicide last We'd
nesday by slashinR his throat AMI wrist
Mary's Hospital. Hoboken.
Strange 10 say, the returns show that
August NJ. Bruggemann, the candidate
for Director, was not cut in auy OF. the
North Hudson towns. 1t was thought he
would run away behind the ticket.
The reception of the Elite Pleasure
Club Of Union Hill was one of the finest
events ever held in North Hudson.
The members of Columbia Hose Com
pRny are e~ndeavoring TO make their mas
quersde ball II Ruth's Turn Hall on
Thanksgiving Eve a big success. A large
NUMBER Of ticket have been sold; vo.v
and Gutenberg is being rapidly built
up. A new silk mill has been built which
gives employ ment to several hundred
hands, and the lard refinery employs 300
men. Electric lights have been erected
and taken altogether both towns are
rapidly advancing.
Burglars are as busy az ever operating
In Union Hill and West hoboken. The
polics have been unable to capture any OF
them.
Schuetzen Park. Union Hill, the scene
of so many festive gatherings, may not
be a picnic ground next year. A lessee
for the place has not yet been found.
Tonight a sacred concert will be
given at the West Hoboken Casino.
During the month Of December a great
many balls will be held at this popular
hall.
Fred Rosebrook, one OF the most popu-
lar young men IN North Hudson. died OF
pneumonia last week. The deceased was
Secretary aud Past Councillor of Garfield
Council, Jr., 0. U. A. NJ, n was u mem
Der Of Company B, Second Regiment.
His funeral was one OF the largest ever
held in North Hudson.
The Town Committee Of the Township
of Union has offered a reward OF 500 for
the capture of burglars. Committeeman
Schmidt introduced the resolution.
II John Zeller, the Assemblyman-elect,
serves the people well at Trenton, he is
entitled, by party usage, to a renomina-
ton.
William Bngie. formerly a well known
resident OF Hoboken. but now a resident
of West New York, is nustling to organ
ixe a Royal Arcanum Council. The or
ganization will be perfected next Monday
piuht.
George Small of Hoboken, Grand Die
tator of the Knights Of Honor OF New
Jersey, will be rendered q reception at
Masonic Hall in Union Hill on November
II. After the reception a banquet will be
held ut Noelte's Hall.
John Zelier carried Union Hill. the
stronghold of Schwartz, by sixty plural
ity. This Is an excellent showing. Per-
%sonallv, Schwartz is a nice fellow, but his
politics defeat ed him.
William Lutz OF Union Hill emphatic
ally denies that he was shot while gun
ming. as was reported In q New York pa
per remarkable for the liability Of
its New Jersey news. Mr.. Lutz certainly
does not look as II he was seriously
wounded.
There will be a great pigeon shooting
match at Monitor PARK, Guttenburg, on
November 90. A. S. Greenlear Of North
Bergen and j. H, Outwater of Seacaucus
will each shoot at twenty.f five birds for a
stake of 500. Greenleaf is the favorite In
the betting.
The Free Library of Union Hill will be
temporarily chartered In the small
store on Bergenwood avenue near Main
street.
Work Is being rapidly pushed on the
new elevated road Of the North Hudson
County Railway Company, which is to
connect West Hoboken with the Four
eenth street ferry, Hobokeu.
The West Hobcken police are arrang-
for a ball. 1t will probably be held at
the West Hobok-n Casino.
Councilman fWichman, of West Ho-
boken. thinks that something should be
done to protect the grass In the park
during the coming winter. But for the
Couneilman's suggestion none would
have known that there was grass in the
park last summer The park looked like
a desert.