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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26
Uuiou Rnl Democrat. Unite.

The Third Districf Democratic Club and
the oung Mems Democratic Club of the
last night at Oehman's Hall. The fol-
lowing officers were elected:--PreSidenf
John T. Luck; vice presidents. PhillD
Rottman and Louis Mitchell; correspond
ing secretary, Charles Singer; treasurer.
August Fricke; sergeaut-at-arms, William
koyerman; executive committee, Charles
Wurster, chairman, John Wynne, II. Il.
Fischer and William McCarty.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

John Stanton of No. 542 Newark
avenue was arrested last night and
charged with being implicated with
Walter McComber and third
person in the robbery of the apartments
of Mrs. Dora Heintzmann az No. 542 New
ark auenue. The examination in the case
was set down today by Justice Aldridge
10 take plrce tomorrow.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26
Abandoned His Vife.

John Wahl, of No. 10 Halliday
street. was arrested on complaint
of Poormaster Hewitt yesterday for
abandoning his wife. He left
her several weeks ago, and since then she
has been living In destitute circum-
stances. Last Tuesday she was COM
PEELED to seek relief of Mr.. Hewitt.
Wahl was arrested by Detective Hottie.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26
a Sew Rrldge al cernelison asenae.

Employees of The Street and Water COM
missioners began on Tuesday to
strengthen the Montgomery street bridge
over Cornelison avenue. President
Thurston said this morning that II the
city would build q new bridge at
that point to the established grade OF
Montgomery street his company would
bear a portion Of the expense. Tne esrab-
hshed grade is at the top OF the stone
wall which holds Montgomery street in
place.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

The funeral of Manson Oscobe, of Nell
son avenue. took place yesterday. Zabris-
kie Post. No. SS. G. A r., turned out
seventy-five men, all wearing their new
overcoats and presenting a fine appear
ance. The regular G. A. R. service was
held at the grave.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26
Cure Worse than the Disease.

Customer:-"Not long ago / came In
here and bought a porous plaster to help
me get rid of the lumbago."
Cierk:-"Yes, sir. What can / do for
you Dowf'
Customer:-'I want something to help
me get rid Of the porous plaster. Farm
and ElTeeide
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26
To Beautify Van wagener Park.

Alderman Ward is carrying a petition
about among the property owners in the
vicinity of the junction Of Pavonia ave-
nue., Garrison and Tonnele avenues to
seek the cooperation in beautifying a
small triangular park at that junction.
The ground has been donated by Henry
Van Wagener. 1t fronts sixty feet on
both Garrison and Tonnele avenues, and
thirty feet on Pavonia avenue. From
twenty four subscribers Mr.. Ward has
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

There was a large attendance at the
meeting of Junior Court George Wash
ington No. Gu. A. o. f. Of A, at Bernitts
Hall last night.
trying to knock out cigar store Indian
on Hudson street last night when Police
man Nelson and Detective Guinan hap
pened along. Gri0bin threatened to
stand the policemen on their
heads He was locked up and paid fine
of IS this morning.
Ii is said that If the Police Board or any
other Board attemps 10 close any of the
theatres on Sunday, the law will be
strictly enforced aud every saloon will be
closed tight as a drum. There are a
great many worse places than the thea
tres open on Sunday nights.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

The GreenviIle Y. NJ. c. A. fair closed
last evening at Bam Der Hall IL was a
success. Over $500 was cleared Rev. W.
p. Bruce, Of the Reformed Church, being
voted the most popular pastor. took the
handsome oil painting. Tue rosewood
gavel which was voted 10 the most popu-
lar organization was won BY the 7. NJ. c.
A. Athletic Club. The proceeds will be
used in furnishing the roomx
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

Il wanted TO give dear Harry some
thing that will surprise him the morning
Of our marriage. Can you think OF any
thing"
'Yes, give him your certificate Of
aptism "-Fltege ende Bldetter.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26
es to act as Commissioners in cases

in cities to act as Commissioners in cases
of taxation.
Mr.. Johnston (by reques.). Gives safe
deposit and trust companies power to act
as agent to transfer, register and counter
sign bonds. etc.
Mr.. White Makes it unlawful to pro-
hibit the sale of any Kind of grain. hay or
feed for the use OF cattle, sheep aud
swine in any of the yards or abbattoirs of
the State
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

number Of prominent Democrats have
carefully looked over the situation. and
feel confident that good club can be
maintained. The Committee on Organi-
zation is as follows;-Messrs. ID. J. Smith,
Thomas p. Brennan, Michael J. Ken
uedT, John Fiske and Homer NJ Green.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

Tommy" said an anxious mother to
boy, your uncle will be here TO dinner
today, and You must have your face
washed.
Yes, ma, but s'posen he don't come.
What then.-Terd3 Siftinqs.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

estate agent who left town some weeks
ago, was seen on Newark avenue yester-
day. Wheian, it is SAID, has returned to
make a, settlement with his creditors.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

A. Tuf Case-Doctor. would YOU advise
me to 90 TRY warmer elimatef
DR.. Bland-My dear sir, that's exactly
what Pm trying TO keep you FROM
Buffalo Gossip.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

Anthony Cannon. a deaf and dumb
mute. was arraigned in the
Court of Special Sessions Today
and charged with stealing three
chickens from Mrs. Bridget 0fMeiia q
No. Isl Adam street, Hoboken. He viii
be tried IornorroW
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

A meeting will be held tomorrow even
ing at Orient Hall. Orient and jackson
avenues for the purpose OF organizing a
Sixth District Democratic Club. A
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

WASHINGTON, Feb. %. 1891. Weather
Indications for twensy-four hours Tor
Eastern New YORK, New Jersey and Ezst-
ern Pennsylvania: - Fair and COLDER
northwesterly winds, vita a cola wave
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26
Tie salvatlon Army Parades.

The monotony Of a rainy evening was
broken last night by parade of the Sal
walton Army. About two dozen of SOL
diers, mostly women. headed by flags
marched and sang through the streets
down town to the notes of bugle and
cornet The shrill voices of the women
shouting "Glory to the Lamb" was
drowned only by song with McGinty's
air. About five hundred boys followed
the salvationists. The start was made
from the Old Foundry Mission.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

wanted.-A good appetite. You can have it
easy enough by aking Hoods Ssrsapariila.
1t tones the digestion and cnres SICK headache.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-26

Vas Hourzx's co0oA-The orig ginal. most
siuDle.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
FRESH FROM TIE WIRES.

PARIS, July S.-Relative to import
duty on swine, Minister of Agricul-
tural DeVille, informed the cabinet
that the United States took special
sanitary precautions in the exporta.
ton of pork.
ST. PAUL, MINI, July S.-The
State Executive committee which
met yesterday had a big row among
themselves, and called each other
liars and traitors, etc.
LONDON, July, S.-Mr. Burk, who
attended convention of miners dele.
gates at Cologne, states the constitu-
ton of International federation of
miners has been formed and will be
submitted to the congress in London
next June.
LONDON, July S.-The mayor of
Portsmouth has received information
that the French will visit them in
August.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, July S.-John
Johnson was shot at Troy yesterday
while escorting a young lady home
from church..
INDIANAPOLIS, July S.-Carl M.
Carpenter was struck by Lightning at
Michigan City yesterday, while in bed
and killed.
SEATTLE, July San attempt to
disarm miners failed, each party sus-
poets the other is not acting in good
faith and very few guns are surren-
dered.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo-, July S.-Con-
gresham Tysn fell on sidewalk yes
terday breaking his arm and leg.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 3.-Chief
Wanpie has arrived from Honolulu.
He comes to the United States to APP
peal to the president in behalf of his
peopIe who are threatened with
ruin by Spanish soldiers.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
From Hayti.

New YORK, July. "A special from
Hayti says: Hipolyte's Minister of
State declares Hayti will not allow a
foreign government to be established.
At Mole, st. Nicholas says the exc
cution of Regand was justified and
that he was q citizen of
Hsyti and will not allow France
idemnity. B~sssett, private secretary
Minister Douglass, denies the state
ments published yesterday in New
York Sun. Minister Douglass could
have prevented the msssacres and he
was not locked up in his house. Hip
olyte, he alleges, Is not insane.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
In the Clutches of the Law

SAN DIEGO, July S.-The United
States marshal says he will seize the
Itata today. The officers offered to
pay five hundred dollars penalty for
sailing without clearance papers and
the offer is said to have been accept
cd and officers Manzen and Tijesa re-
leased. The United States district
attorney is preparing the papers on
three charges, namely, clearing with
out papers, kidnapping adeputy mar
shall and violating the neutrality law
He will take possession OF the Itsta
as soon as she is released by the GUS
tom officers.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
To Aid the Russian Jews

BALTIMORE, July S-The Council
of Union of American Hebrew coDgre-
cations, met yesterday. A resolution
to instruct the Executive Committee
to cooperate with the trus-
tees of Baron De Hirsch
fund and other organizations.
to aid Russian Isrselites who have
immigrsted here to find employment,
to take steps to secure remunerative
employment and instruct immigrants
in American methods of labor, and
for transportation Of such as are
skilled in particular mechanical or
other work, to places where employ
ment is to be found, vas adopted.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
A Righteous Decision.

FORT DODGE, TO-, July S.-Hun-
dreds of prospective settlers have
been securing Northwestern Iowa, in
the vicinity Of O'Brien and surround
ing counties, in search of the railroad
lands recently thrown open to settle
ment. Most of the new arrivals are
doomed to disappointment. Nearly
all of the good lands have been occu-
pied by squatters for seven or eight
years, and the government has de-
cided that these shall be given the
preference in filing claims. The
squatters In O'Brien county have
effected an organization to sustain
their rights, with over 200 men,
bers,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
New Mexico Meerschaum.

SILVER CITY, N. NJ, July 6.-The
discovery of a large deposit of meer-
schaum in the northern part of this
county, has just been made public.
Several months ago Clark Rogers
discovered the cropping, and brought
q specimen to this place. Pieces were
sent to Berlin and Vienna, and q few
days ago the results of the tests were
received here. Experts in both OF
these cities reported that the speci-
mems were genuine meerschaum, and
Mr.. Rogers and M. w. Nett, Of this
place, Immediately went out to the
place where the discovery was made
and located a claim. They brought
in a specimen s inches thick and
about 3 feet wide by 5 feet long.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
Kansas CrOps.

TOPEKA, July S.-Kansss wheat
crop will turn out 81, 3O7, 300 bushels.
Other crops show: Corn 81 per cent;
oats, IS; barley. IS; rye, 9S; broom
corn, 80; flax, "a, millet, SO; tame
grasses, lO9; prairie grasses, 10Y; sor-
ghum, SS; potatoes, SO; peaches, l07.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
No yellow Fever There,

WASHINGTON, July S.-Dr. Wyman,
surgeon general of the Marine hos
pital received a telegram today from
DR.. Murray, who had been ordered to
take charge of the Chandelier Quar-
aDtine station, to the effect that he
had arrived at the island; that DR..
Carter was well, and that there were
no cases Of yellow fever there.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
An Immoral Parson.

ELIZABETH, N. j., July S.-Rev.
Edward Ransford, first assistant of
Christ Church, wos arrested yesterday
afternoon on two charges of Indecent
assault. He was held, under $500
bail, a prisoner at police headquarters
until last evening, when ne was
ballad nuf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
Street Car Line Sold.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, July 8.-By
virtue of a deed OF trust, the land and
dummy lines of the East Birmingham
railroad company we're sold at noon
today for $3S, 500. 1t was an auction
sale and took place at the courthouse.
The property was bought by James
E. Webb and H. G. Thompkins,
trustees tor the bondholders,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
BIaine's Health Better.

BAR HARBOR, July S.-Secretary
Blaine was out riding twice Monday,
and he was out a considerable distance
upon the country roads that afternoon.
This morning he was riding about the
streets of the village. He often stop
ped, getting out of. his carriage and
entering shops.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
Coal Troubles Settled

DECATUR, ILL.,, July 8.-There is to be
no more trouble with the Decatur
coal miners about the scale of wages
under the new law. All disputes
have been settled by q vote of the
men, and they will 90 to work tomor-
row at SIC at the old shaft and SIC at
the new, the men TO furnish their
own supplies.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
The N. Y. Sun Talks Straight.

NEW YORK, July S.-Every paper
in the state this morning violated the
law forbidding publication of details
of execution. The Sun demands a re-
peal of the law, and engages to sup.
port any republican candidate who
will promise to vote or ask for a
repeal of so foolish a law, which
strikes at the liberty of the press.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
Kansas Free whisky.

HUMBOLDT, KS, July S.-Whisky
was as free as water here on the 4th
and the town was full of drunken
men. The speaking was broken up,
several fights occurred and n man
was killed outright,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
4 Heavy Docket.

PADuCAH, KY, July S.-The July
term of the McCracken county circuit
court is in session. There are fifty.
seven cases docketed for trial, and of
these eight are for murder, six of
those so charged being now In jail
and the other two are on bond.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08

New ORLEANS, La, July S.-No
change in market quotations from
yesterday.
VICTORIA, B. c., July S.-Steamer
Danube with 5000 seal skins, has
been caught outside Of Behring's sea.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
l46 SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. WEDNESDAY,. JULY 8. 1891.
Spain and the United States.

MADRID, July S.-Premier Canovas
del Castillo, in the chamber of deputies
said Spain only sought to maintain
her status quo. He desired to increase
the fleet and strengthen the fortifica-
tons but only for defense. He also
said that Spain's relations with the
United States were never more cor
dial than now.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
EDMUND.
Is He Afraid ?

Kinnahan, the sO-called champion
light weight wrestler of Texas, has failed
to come to the scratch. and meet Joe
Coin. Joe Batiste, a San Antonio boy
has accepted the challenge, tor S25 a side.
The match will occur at the Fashion
theatre Saturday night.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
Shot for Ten Cents.

PINE BLUFF, July S.-Warren An
derson shot and instantly killed Hor-
ace Williams, at the Oliver plantation,
Is miles from here, because he asked
for the 10 cents that Anderson owned
him
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
Dropped From the Roll.

PHILADELPHIA, July Sat q
meeting or the Clearing House con-
vention today both the keystone and
Spring Garden National Banks were
dropped from membership.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
SHORT STOPS.
What the People are Saying.

A good citizen expressed his as
constituent that he should be taken
to task and narrowly escape a person
al difficulty because be criticised
the city public improvements; he
thought as a tax payer he had a right
to talk about the city affairs, as he
helped pay the bill.
Our good citizen is only experience
ing what has been known to every
one who has come in contact with the
city administration or its agents.
This is q personal government; it is
supported, it is true by the people,
and it is thought that the officials
and employees of the city are the SER
wants of their employers, the people;
but the reverse is the rule. The Off
Gals are the 'bosses" and the people
must be very particular how they
tread on the corns of a city official or
a city pap-sucker.
"Oh, but" says the citizen, ~ have
q right to criticise the service and
work I pay for;'' it would seem but
proper that he could do so, but under
the present dynasty it is quite dan.
gerous.
An old citizen and taxpayer, feeling
aggrieved because his asses smentw was
raised over 80 per cent visited the
assessors Office, to see If the rule OF
equal taxation was enforced. He
found that it was not, that while his
assessment was raised over so per
cent on property not yielding a v
nue., that the favored of the city ring
were only raised from 16 to 35 per
cent
Our old friend greatly annoyed the
city assessor, who told him he was In
his way, when he asked to see the
mayors assessment.
Every phase of the rule of taxation
being uniforms and equal is broken by
the city authorities. Our citizens are
assessed in accordance with their in
f1uence at headquarters.
The owner of q homestead pays tax
es on the full value of his house; the
owner Of a business block, If he is a
lay member OF the ring, is assessed
about one-tenth the value of his
property.
No wonder the people are discon-
tented and long for the opportunity
to get rid of their oppressors.
Several prisoners who did brave
work at Baton Rouge ~penitentiary
during the cyclone are recommended
for pardon.
There is a $1,000 Pacific express
package missing between st. Louis
and Memphis. Detectives are shad-
owing messengers, and Glenn Kelly is
laid of.
Austin Is to be i'm the hands of q
sham mob on the 21st and 23d and
the military camp will be instructed
how to disperse it.
Complaints are made by all classes
of shippers of determinations IN
freight. and the railway men give
reason therefor before the commits
sion.
Marshal Gard claims to have evi
dence that the Itata ran away from
San Diego with an armament of four
60 pound guns, one gattling, one
hoWitZer and $50 rifles,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08

prevent tendency TO Wrinkles or Ageing
of the skin. Preserves the tone, life and
transparent glow of youth. Prevents
whitening Of the skin, drying up Of the
flesh. SOC and S1.OO at druggists args
size prepaid by express for Sl.0O. e. )
Wells, Jersey City, n. j.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
The Grateful Rain Comes.

ALEXANDRIA, July S.-Rain has
been falling steadily since yesterday.
1t was much needed and will prove
of great benefit to the crop.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
Boston Wool Keceipts

BOSTON, July s.-Receipts of wool
for the week, 1897 bales domestic
and 316 bales foreign. Sales, 1851, 900
pounds domestic and 4O1 900 pounds
foreign.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08

The Austin base ball team will
play in San Antonio, Saturday and
Sunday, if they al find batters that
can hit any of Johnson's balls.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
Funeral Notice.

The funeral of Mrs. Eliza Hand will
take place from the family residence on
Dryer avenue, tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock. Friends and acquaintances in
Vited to attend.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
rive Lots i'm Grand View


AT a bargain. Finest located propert
II the city. Il. b. JOHNSON. LIGHT OFFICv
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
LATE
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES
AND STATE SPECIALS.
uelToTHEGTlms OF GOING TO PRESS
Fatal Runaway.

BOONE, To-, July S.-The team of
James lilly ran away today, and
lilly, his wife and child were instant
killad.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08

Our good citizen is only experience
ing what has been known to every
one who has come in contact with the
city administration or it's agents.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08

A good citizen expressed his as
constituent that he should be taken
to task and narrowly escape a person
al difficulty because he criticised
the city public improvements; he
thought as a tax payer he had a right
to talk about the city affairs, as he
helped pay the bill.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08

No wonder the people are discon-
tented and long for the opportunity
to get rid of their oppressors.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08

The owner of q homestead pays tax
es on the full value of his house; the
owner OF a business block, If he is q
lay member OF the ring, is assessed
shout one-tenth the value of his
property.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08

Every phase of the rule of taxation
being uniforn and equal is broken by
the city authorities. Our citizens are
assessed in accordance with their in
fluence at headquarters.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08
This is a personal government; it is

tbs 10 D PoIboHdI ~V6IHIdo 10 10
supported, it is true by the people,
and it is thought that the officials
and employees of the city are the SER
wants of their employers, the people;
but the reverse is the rule. The Off
Gals are the "bosses" and the people
must be very particular how they
tread on the corns of q city official or
O city pap-sucker.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-07-08

"Oh, but" says the citizen, ~ have
a right to criticise the service and
work I pay for" it would seem but
proper that he could do so, but under
the present dynasty it is quite dan
gerous.