The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-06-27

Alderman is also said to have remarked
her name had better bs changed TO
SLEEPY Stable"
A young man named Bishop. employed
at the EAGLE OIL Company at Conslabie
Hook, fell from n tank this morning aad
cut his head. He was removed to the
City Hospital.
ProprIetors of boat houses on the New
York Bay shore are On the lookout for a
gang of river thieves who steal anythtn g
that comes handy.
The residence OF Patrick Moylan on
Pine street. was entered last night The
burglar forced open a back window, but
did not succeed in getting away with any
thing OF value.
The stencil that arose from the filed in
meadows on Grand street last night was
a ~''corker.p A number of people corkel
up their nasal ~appendages while passing
there.
A horse attached to an express wagon
driven by A. Besson, ran awav on Com
munipaw avenue this morning. The
horse continued on its mad flight. turn
ing into Pacific avenue, and narrowly es-
capped collision with several otHer
vehicles. John Harris stopped the animal
at Lafayette street.
THE James Boylan Association will
meet this evening and arraDg Tor O
chcwder party.
Grcenvf lie.
The Boys Progressive Society will hold
a lawn party at Ciarem0nt and jackson
avenues on July /, 3 aud 3. between the
hours of one aud ten o. M. The proceeds
will go to charity.
Sergeant Solomon of the Fifth precinct
mourus the loss of his pet cat. Some one
picked up the feline Yesterday morning
In front OF the station house aud carried
her away The policemen have been notl-
fed to keep an eye opeu for pussy.
The Greenville Building Il Loan AS
ISOLATION No. 2 will meet this evening at
the rooms No. 93 Linden avenue. A sale
| OF money will be held.
Mounted Policeman MackaY OF the
Fifth precinct, who was severely injured
last week by having his horse fall upon
him, Is slowly recovering from his In
juries. He will be back at his post next
eek.
A special praise service will be held in
the Mount Zion Sanctuary tomorrow
afternoon. Several converts will be i'm.
mersed in The New York BAY.
Charles Foster. of Bayonne avenue, fell
into the Morris Canal near the Chapel
avenue bridge yesterday afternoon. he
would nave drowned bu for the prompt
assistance OF FRANK AnneSs, VINO pulled
him ashore.
The property owners on Woodlawn ave-
nue. are circulating a petition for u sewer
through that thoroughfare.
That rotten board walk on Garfield
aveuue between Danforth and Gator
avenues, should be removed. The walk
is built over a ditch and a on dark night is
u menace TO the limbs of pedestrians.
The fist annua excursion OF the Lin
den avenue M. K. Church. will be held
next Monday. Oscawana Island. on the
Hudson, win be the objective point. Tn 9
iron steamboat Sirius will leave Morgan
street dock at eight O'Clock.
The ". NJ. q. A Athletic Gu will ten
der a reception to their retiring officers at
the rooms on Linden avenue next Tues
day evening. The committee OF arrange
ments has secured IN excellent array of
talent and an enjoyable time is antici-
The Minkakwa Club will hold another
one Of their enjoyable stag rackets at the
Ocean avenue club house next Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W.. King, oil Linden
avenue, are visiting friends in Chic ago.
West Bergen.
The laying OF the corner stone of the
new South Bergen Reformed Church is
a~nxiousiy awaited by the congregation.
The date has not yet bean fixed.
Mr.. N. G. Vreeland reports having
thirty-six applicants on the charter list
for the new council of the Royal Area
mum, which will soon be instituted.
Mr.. Whiting has received an offer from
tno III AaAAA00 AOA CACfE Va
his lots on Pollock avenue. To what use
the company intends to put them cannot
be learned. as the land agent refused TO
talk about the matter.
superintendent Peiee has promised
some improvements on the Newark and
New York Railroad. The raising of the
bridge is peeded first, last INT all the
time. Other improvements can wait
until the bridge is raised.
A new building is being erected on
Culver avenue, the first which mas been
built Ia that street IN twenty years, al
though it is "A paved street.
West Bergen Is d~epopulated today,
the annual ext ursions Of the NJ. f.. and
Reformed Churches being held today.
The West Side NJ. L. Church children are
ut Ocean Grove and the Reformed at
Oscawana Island, on the Hudson.
The majority of the buildings being
erected in this section are situated on
Morton Place. The street Is a new one,
but is rapidly filling up with new, hand
some and coy residences. All the houses
being built are on the Queen Anne style
The property owners on this street are
looking for lamps. They are needed, and
should be placsd IN position at once.
Weathereds sous. manufacturers of
horticultural implements, will soon begin
( the erection OF a pipe shed on the land
adjoining their present plant.
NORTH HUDSON