The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-16
CITY NOTES.

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A regular meeting of the Merchants
Protection Association. of Hudson county,
will be held this evening at the Avenue
House. The new black list will be ready
for distribution, and other matters OF I'M
~portance will be discussed.
james Bose, of No.. 40S Third street,
was a prisoner in Justice O'Donneli's
Court this morning, accused of buying
registered bottles by P. II. Laverty. He
Is held.
Policeman Rickerich. yesterday, ar
rested H. McGrath. of No. SIP Jersey ave-
nue., an alleged Christian. for throwing
stones at II Chinaman. Justice O'Don-
nell committed him to the City Prison for
two days.
Louis Coopa, an Italian of No. % Rail-
road avenue, iourlshed a revolver
on the street. Justice O'Donnell dis
charged him with a reprimand.
William Steele, of No. 81 Railroad ave.
nue.. while drunk fell Town a flight OF
stairs at his home Saturday night. and
had mis- lip cut open and an ugly wound
inflicted in his head. He was removed TO
the City Hospital.
Seven. year-old James Dolan. of No. 121
Fremont street. fell On Railroad avenue
yesterday and received W severe scalp
wounds. He was carried home by AS
semblyman elect James Tumulty.
Policeman DAILY found a bunch OF keys
yesterday on Grove street. supposed to be
the property of w. +. Stoker, OF Bay
street.
a Policeman DAILY yesterday found a
team of horses astray on Jersey avenue
near Eleventh street. He took them TO
Fiss & DORIS stables. where they were
claimed by MI. Hanly.
An Italian, whose name is unknown,
jumped from a moving train in the Erie
Railroad depot yesterday and received in
juries about the head and body. He was
removed to the City Hospital.
Two performances OF "The Lady OF
Lyons will be given in Kessler's Hall
by the Dramatic Society of the Church of
the Ascension on November 80 aad "a.
The work of repairing Grove street
stopped at Seventeenth street two weeks
ago and now the block between Seven
tenth and Eighteenth streets is a mass
of torn up paving blocks, mud and pools
OF water.
The Grove street car conductors say
that the Erie railroad people delay them
for spite now.
Lafayette.
The regular meeting Of Clinton Coun-
Gil, .Jr., o. U. A. NJ, will be held this
evening. The arrangements for the an
nual ball on Thanksgiving Eve will be
completed.
1t is a common occurrence in this sec
tion for pedestrians to be knocked down
by bicycles which are ridden by boys on
the sidewalks. Fortunately no one has
been injured as yet, but the residents Will
complain to the police unless this danger
Gus practice is stopped.
John Sweet of Johnson avenue slipped
| and fell while alighting from a Greenville
! car Yesterday afternoon on Grand street
and sprained his ankle. He was taken to
his home.
The Lafayette Pleasure Club will hold
a soclable this evening at the resinence or
Miss Mamie White on Pacific avenue.
The annual stag racket OF the l.. M.
| Kaiser Association will be held this even
ing at the Lafayette House on johnson
avenue. The members anticipate a jolly
time.
Mr.. Charles French of Wilton street
where he will spend several weeks with
his friends
G%reenville.
The Lone Three Social Club will hold
| their first annual invitqtion reception
and ball at Kachlee's New YORK Bay
House on Wednesday evening.
William Brown celebrated his birthday
Saturday evening by entertaining a large
number OF friends ut q stag racket at the
New York Bay House. An enjoyable
time W S had by all present.
A four nights fair for the benefit of
| the building fund of the Zion Evangeli-
cal Lutherau Church will he opened this
evening at Zeugner's Beivedere Hail, Old
Bergen Road aud Danforth avenue. The
fair will be held under the auspices of the
Ladies' Aid Society. A great many pretty
| and useful articles nave been donated,
and the ladies expect to clear at least
1000.
The new council of the Junior Order,
| United American Mechanics, will be in
| stituted tomorrow evening at the lodge
room in Belvedere Hall. State officers
xx;n H.. -raoapt fn nypIuin the work in 90
aud benefit of the order. Over twenty
| seven young men have signed the charter
list. aud Organizer Refining is pleased at
the result of his labors. Delegations from
Clinton and Industry ounci will be
present.
| Wings Pleasure Club will be neld this
evening at the Metropolitan Hall. The
committee in charge is as follows:-Fred.
| Bach, chairman; f. Wiseman, 6. Witne-
bert aud George Merz. 49,
Damon Council. Royal Arcanum. will
celebrate its second anniversary at Bam-
Der Hall this evening.
The new ediice which is being erected
by the Christ +. e. Church on Claremont
avenue is rapidly nearing completion.
The church., when completed, will be one
of the handsomest in the city. 1t Is eX-
pected that the new edlhce Will be COM
pleted by February J..
One of the Leading social events of the
season will be the third annual ball of the
Printers and Bookbinders' Pleasure CT ub
at Metropolitan Hall on "Wednesday
evening. November %. Dancing will COM
meuce at ten O'Clock.
The sidewalks on Bergen avenue are in
q disgraceful condition. The flags are all
out of level. and on a dark night pedes-
trians limbs are in danger.
West bergen.
The residents in this section would like
TO know the whereabouts of the key OF
fire box No. 1871, at Montgomery street
nd West Side avenue. Complaint is also
being made in regard to the key OF box No.
7S,at Eye and West Side avenues which is
kept at u private residence one block
away. This would greatly inconvenience
any person who desired to send in an
alarm. MS the location of the key is known
to but few persons, and in case
Of Gre great difficulty would be ex-
perienced IN procuring the key to send in
an alarm. Especially would this be the
case at night. The citizens think that
the key should be kept by some nearby
storekeeper.