The Sunday morning news., 1891-01-11
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JOHu Ryan ana HfADk C8rTOlt fHaue q
prolonged call on TWO andsome Newark
avenue gims In Jersey City on New
Years. By the way, girls. Cunningham
sends his best wishes and hopes to see
you in the near future. All!
Councilman Boncelet, of the First
ward, better known as THE Lone Fisher
man" celebrated the anniversary of his
birthday at his gold mine on First street
last Wednesday, evening. Delegations
from a number OF organizations were
present, and Peter was in q happy
mood.
Manager Moore. of jacobs theatre.
takes great deal of pride in the hand
some gold watch which WAS presented to
him by his employees or Christmas eve.
President Kadolphy. Of the Board of
Education, has volunteered to assist in
the catafoguing of books at the pubic
library The energetic president is al
ways willing to strain point Ia the in
terest OF education, aud he is. beyond a
doubt, one of the best presidents that the
Board of Education ever had.
The fight for Aldermanic honors in the
Third ward this spring will be decided
ly interesting one. Connie Tahen. Mike
Murphy and Dan Mccarthy are hustltng
for the Democratic nomination which is
equivalent TO an election. The chaLces
are slightly in favor of Connie Tahen se-
curing the nomination.
Next Wednesday, night the members
of the Young Mems Lyceum and their
sweethearts will take possession of Odd
Fellows Hall and dance the hours away.
Henry Quidore is one of the few boni
faces in the city who never touches a
drop Of liquor Henry is always in the
best OF health and spirits. but would not
drink glass ofiiauor for fortune.
Assistant Assessor Tim Conlon says
that he would not refuse the regular
Democratic nomination for Alderman in
the Fourth ward. Tim Is modest
According to Mayor Grassman, the po-
sition Of Building Inspector is luxury
that could be easily dispensed with. the
Mayor calls the position a sinecure. Sin
ecures are not relished by the taxpayers.
Chairman Stanton. OF the Council, and
Councilman Kelly apparently have lost
all their old time animosity, and appear
to be the best of friends. TINS is pleasing
to the friends of both OF the able City
Fathers
Councilman Bewig is an authority on
horse flesh.
Next Saturday night the Hoboken IN
dependent Pioneers, social and political
organization, will hold their ball at Odd
Fellows Hall. A delegation from the
Mclaughlin Association are expected 10
attend.
A large delegation of Hobokenites at
tended the reception of the Tiger Lily
Club in Mannerchor Hall in New York.
Tuesday night.
Dick Dewey. the popular court con-
stable, has wagered that the Miller Rifle
Club will down the Our Own Club, of
Newark, when the teams come together.
The heart Of Constable Quinn was
gladdened last week by the payment of
SOS judgment recovered from the city.
PeFe Is not asleep.
Neil Burgess, in ssJhe Country Fair"
is booked for Jacobs Theatre during the
first week In February.
in nr t<-e5f
pointed by Judge Knapp could not have
been better selected.
1t is said that Assemblyman DAILY
would not be averse to being Judge of
the District Court. judge Smith does no t
appear to be greatly worried.
There Is no doubt but what the presen t
police force is insufficient to properly
protect life and properly. It is the gen-
eral opinion that fifteen more men should
be appointed.
Mayor Grassman is quite an expert at
tying the nuptial knot.
Sew Jacobs is the Chauncey Depew of
Hoboken. He Is splendid after dinner
speaker and is In demand at all Of the So
cial gatherings.
The days OF the old volunteer fire lad
dies are numbered With their passing
away many "reminiscences will be told
The Council has donated 500 to the fund
Tor the erection of q monument TO the
old vets which will be erected in Church
Square Park.
Cassidy says that the new chemical en-
gine is daisy. BY the way. Cas- caught
on in great style.
Johnny Hoffman, of Jacobs Theatre,
IS one OF the most courteous and obliging
ticket sellers in the country. No matter
how great the rush may De or how many
questions are asked he always has d
pleasant smile and answer for every one.
William Mutschler, the standard bear
er OF the Stove Pipe Guards of the Fourth
ward, has sold out his saloon ut the foot
Of the Hill He received 81. 900 for it.
Weehawken.
The citizens are greatly troubled.
They are, in fact, intensely excited. All
sorts of rumors about annexation are
atioat and everybody Ia the town has a
serious LOOK Unioa Hill, the little Ger
man town to the north, would like to
have slice of Weehawken. So would
West Hoboken aud so would Hoboken.
Between the three towns aid the Legis-
lature 1t looks as il Simon will not have
chance to regain his dominions. In fact.
IL looks as if Weehawken was going out
of existence. This would be a sad blow
to Mike Hannah
A quiet fellow, who said he was Mike
Lee, dropped into a saloon on the Boule-
Ward one day last week. He resembled a
Chinaman- Like wfldfire the news
spread that there was q mayhem in town
and great crowd gathered in front of
the saloon. The saloon keeper had q
hard time telling the crowd that Mike
was not haythen- It is indeed tough
on the Chinese in this town.
Union Hill.
The Town Treasurer, Town Clerk and
Recorder wear a happy smile. Assembly,
man Usher will introduce bills in the
Legislature increasing their respective
salaries.
Court Palisade. A. o. +. Of A., had
Great blow out at Wurster's last Friday
night.
Bergenline avenne is great prone
made on sunday nights. ALI OF the pretty
girls parade the avenue or course the
dudes are ent In force.
What was formerly Meare's sporting
house now wears a deserted look.
Hugo kroebel says that he will have
Schuetzen Park in great shape for next
summer. He has already been promised
the big Volks fest.
West Hoboken
Mayor Finnegan says he would like to
see q portion OF Weehawken annexed to
his dominioDs.
Clarence McFadden is the lady killer
of townsville. He is splendid daucer.
He executes the Berlin polka gracefully
and elegantly.
James Usher the Young disciple Of
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