davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
PANIC In H0B0KEN.
Part of the Wall of a Building
Falls Out.

About a quarter to ten o'clock last
night pedestrians on Washington street,
Hoboken, were startled by a deafenfng
crash. and those in the vicinity of No. Ill
saw a cloud of dust arising from a pile OF
bricks and mortar. The side wall OF that
building had caved in. No one was in
jured, but there was a panic among the
tenants.
No. Ill Washington street is an old
building. 1t is three stories high. The
first story is of brick, and the other two
stories are wood. The first floor is occu-
pied as a livery stable by Jacob Schmidt.
On the floor above the stable Schmidt
lives with his family. The top floor Is I'M
occupied. The property at NO. llo
Washington street, is also owned by
Schmidt. 1t was a ~ramshackle building,
and about II week ago Schmidt employed
several workmen to tear 1T down prepare
tory to erecting a more substantial struc-
ture.
The workmen had completed the work
of tearing down the building and began
to excavate. Last night when they left
the excavation was six feet below the
level of the street, and the n story
brick wall of No. Ill bulged out consid-
cradle.
Shortly after ten o'clock the crash
came. Schmidt's family were upstairs.
abont to retire, when the floor began to
quake and the wall fell. Mrs. Schmidt.
who Is an invalid, commenced TO scream
aud a great crowd gathered in the street.
Several men dashed upstairs md
brought Mrs. Schmidt and her children
downstairs. Other men procured long
wooden beams and propped up the re-
mainder of the side of the building.
AS there appeared to be no
Immediate danger of the building col
lapsing ,sMrs. Schmidt wen BACK to her
apartments where she spent the night.
This morning orkme were busily en-
gagged in strengthening the house.
The four story brick building. No. 113
Washington street, owned by Miller, the
restaurant keeper, was also braced.
Building Inspector Applegate will make
an investigation.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
BOARD OF EDUCATION.

Appointments, Transfers and Applica-
t~ions-That Insurance Dispute.
The Board of Education last night
passed a great stack Of claims. also the
February pay roll. and made several
promotions and transfers among the
teachers. Mr.. Moran took occasion to
mention the recent death of Miss Sarah
V. Mccullough, of No. 8 School. who
had earnestly labored in the departing mt
OF public instruction with success for
eighteen years. Miss Minnie V. Foley
wa appointed to fill the vaca Mt teacher
ship. Miss Ida Brensinger was promoted
TO first assistant In the male grammar
department of No. II School, the promo
tion to take effect March l. Miss Vida
Mains was transferred from No. II to the
grammar department of No. % School;
Miss Lottie O'Hara from primary de
partment of No. z to No. s, and Miss Carrie
Spargo from No. 8 to No. Z.
Applications for prlncipalship were re-
ceived from Edward B. Shallow of Rah-
way and w. J.. Zieders of Auburn, N.
Y. Photographs of the applicants ac-
%companied the applications. George
Palister claims he has hit upon some-
thing new in the line of school buildings.
His letter was referred to the Street and
Water Board.
1t appears from a communication re-
ceived from the Street aud Water Board
that the little difficulty rs to which
Board must pay assurances on school
furniture has been settled. The Street
and Water Commissioners ask the school
directors to transmit ''all unpaid insur-
ance bills. together with policies, that
proper liability may be determined aud
the amount arrived at"
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
CAMDEN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD.
Election of Oficers-Expenses ant
EARNINGS.
Specialize the JERSEY citv Ne,os.

GtIuAHEos
Specialize the JERSEY City Neaos.
CAMDEN, Feb. 26. 1S92-The annual
meeting of the Camden and Atlantic
Railroad was held yesterday. The report
of the Board of Directors showed that
the earnings of the main line with its
leased and operated road, express aud
ferry companies, in total amour ted to
$500, 9702 %, while the expenses were $780,
253. 96. The net operating earnings for
the year were 1851, no. 81
The following officers were elected
Directors. George e. Roberts, William l..
Elkins. Henry d. Welsh, John N. Du
Barry, Thomas II. Dudley, Richard D..
Barclay, William G. Houston. William
BEETLE, Edmund e.. Read, ST., William q.
Dayton, Crawford Miller, Enoch A.
Doughty and John Is. Hay.
The Board subsequently, organized by
electing George b. Roberts. President;
General w. j.. Sewell. Vice President;'
James X. Mcclure. Secretary; Robert w.
Smith, Treasurer.
The Philadelphia. Marlton and Ned
ford, after e~lecting directors. elected its
officers as ADMINISTRATION, George b.
Roberts; James r. McChew, Secretary;
John NJ. Wood. Treasurer.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
STRONG NOT plsCvuGrEOUs.
That VIII He the Tone of Governor Alb.
belts Typhus Letter to Governor Flower.

That VIII lie the Tone of Governor ABB
belts Typhus Letter to Governor Flower.
Special to the jersey City Nelos.
TRENTON, Feb. 20, 1892. Governor Alb
bett will in Il few days reply to the letter
which he received from Governor Flower,
of New York. requesting an explanation
for the alleged ~dlscourtesY shown by the
Trenton IN. ~ health authorizes in re-
turning the two Italians who came to
this country on the typhus infected
steamship Massilia.
The communication was turned over by
Governor Albeit to President Broom, OF
the Trenton Board of Health. Mr..
Broom's Instructions were to prepare an
answer and make it strong. Governor
Albeit declined to give out Governor
Flowers communication for publication.
He said he wished the letter and answer
TO appear at the same time.
President Broom yesterday submitted
the draft of his answer to Governor
Albeit. The Governor found 1t too
strong, and referred it back TO President
Broom for modification, as he did not
wish to be discourteous to the Governor
of New York.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
A ssIGNEE's SALE.


ASSIGNEE'S SALE.
In the matter Of the assigned estate Of George H.
WHEEEAs, George H. winans. of the city of
Newark. in the County Of Essex and tate Of New
August August ,' x b.s 1891 sssa aid na grant En- convey ens E's ana a aaS ~
SErto EtdelityI Title and Deposit Company Of the
his CREDITOR. asreeably 10 the provisions Of the
act entitled "An Act to secure to creditors an
who convey to assignees for the beneat Of
creditors" and The a.. several supplements thereto:
pany having comrllsd with the directions Of the
said said act &C wi VII LII. IL e pass y dc Of 9th the trust a.s rep rsp Q, en- n
lie yenaue. to the hlg.est bidder. on the remises
in t arid hSwp sbe ps ai hk ssv y M Mnasen g cG pn 1ssa. y a. Is )
O'Clock in the afternoon, all the following described
w sdnc a ane:sa pEsa aso4ss WIN H. w She app %as asIaea az q
the time OF making the said deed Of assig nment.
All those tracts or parcels Of land and premises
with the appurtenan ces hereinafter, particularly
ship Of Kearny. IN the County Of HUI son and State
FIRST beginning on the easterly side
Of Passaic avenue at a point where the same is
i inssf fo sSs e 81 n. Of so ssnsraY l FSii # lf Rsar ns1oa as.
ceased, thence running south sevent,.-four degrees
thence south ten degrees west fifty rect thence
north seyenty-four degrees, west one hundred feet.
north ten degrees east fifty feet. to the place OF
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on the easterly sid of
" from the southerly line OF land Delon ging to the
running along said avenue south ten degrees west
twenty-five feet. thence south seventy four ds-
grees east. one hundred feet. thence norri tea
OF BEGINNING.
THIRD TRACT-Beginnicg on the westerly SIDE
of Lincoln avenue at q point distant sixty -one feet
and seventy .hundreths Of q foot northerly from
the corner of the same and Clay ton avenue. thence
running along lincoln avenue north nineteen de-
grees and fifty seven nlinutes east seventy -ive
feet to the line OF land belon ging 10 the estate Of
General Philip kearny, deceased, thence along
the line or the same westerly one hundred and
nine feet eight inches to the northeasterly corner
OF land OF John and Elizabeth King, thence along
their line southerly seventy five feet. thence
easterly parallel with the Kearny line ninety-ive
feet to the place Of beginning, Being the same
premises conveye1 to the said George H. Winans
and Horace o. Wtnans by John King and Elizabeth
King. his wife. by deed recorded in the ONCE oe
the Register OF Hudson County. in Book asa OF
Deeds on pages 576. etc.
The above premises are to be sold subject to the
use by the said John King and Elizabeth King. of
the drain pipe now on said premises, for the
removal or waste water until sewer Ia built In
CLAYTON avenue. including the estate and interest
In dover OF Adel.ne L. Win ans. widow of Horace
q. Winai.s, deceased, In the saId premises.
Conditions made known at time Of sale.
FIDELITY TITLE M deposit COMPANY.
Assignee.
Dateo, January lotn. lSy2, $2l.25
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
r GAME.
FOR FIRST HONORS.

The Garfield Team Wins the Champion
ship.
The Amateur Athletic Bowling tourna-
ment came to a close last evening at the
Metropolitan Hall alleys on Ocean ave-
nue., Greenville. The Garfield A. G. and
Friendly B. G. teams were tied up to last
night, and the Garfields by winning the
game take the championship and the
prize ball. The game belonged to the
Garields from the start. They led at
every frame, and won the game by 1853
pins. Edinger led the Gart1elds with 1S1,
Floramo was next with 10. Perry
smashed the pins for 1866. Hausser was
the only one on the Friendly team to
reach the average. He secured $50 pins.
The scorer
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
BRANCH

Ayes-President Edelstein, Messrs. Al
len, I'll lier and Kenny.
Nays-NCne.
Abstnt-Mr. Peterson.
The Committee on Printing, Stationery
and Supplies reported the following claims
and recommended the payment OF the
same:
$751; 16, The American District Telegraph
Company, messenger service, December,
1891.
S25 81, The American District TELEGRAPH
COMPANY, messenger service Mayors Of
flee. November, 1891.
$780, 81, Michael Courain, repairs to City
Hall.
$40, The Jersey City News. printing man
uals.
S25 33, the Jersey City Electric Light
Company. lighting Mayors office, Janu-
sss.2s. the Jersey City Electric Light
SompagnGy any lighting Treasurer's Office jan
$23.5S, the Jersey City Electric Light
Company, lighting Collectors office. jan
s6a.1s H. f. Jones. Repairs to City
$3.50, F. Appropriateness Sons. litho-
$40. 10, William D. Edwards, Corpora
ton Counsel, incidental expenses.
s3O9. Is, the Jordan Stationery Company.
stationery.
$57. rs, the Jordan Stationery Company,
stationery for City Comptroller
$14S 90. the Jordan Stationery Company,
assessment books.
81 so. Robert Lightfoot, typewriting.
The ayes and nays having been called
on the above report it was received aud
the claims ordered paid by the following
vote:
Ayes-President Edelstein. Messrs. AL
len, Hitler and Kenny. =
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. Peterson.
To Be Continued.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
Mr.. MDERMO7T SPEAKS
Continued from First Pogo.

ure as being unwise, 1 want the blame OF
the proposition to fall where 1t belongs
and that is on my shoulders.
AN INDICATION OF THE FUTURE.
81 do not want the nomination. Twill
accept it. If / am elected / will continue
the course / commenced in the Board u
Finance. If / am not nominated, or II l
am nominated. and defeated l will cheer
fully aid whoever may be elected Mayor
in advancing the best interests OF the
city, No man is fitted to be Mayor who
cannot say on the day that he takes
office:-'I have not promised to appoint
any mar to II office
"Any city employee who faithfully at
tends to hts duties would have nothing
to fear at my hands. But there isn't any
W or consideration that would induce
me to retain a man in an office for which
he was unfit, or to continue an unneces-
sary employment. That is about the size
of my platform. And as l am not in the
position of the tar in Tar and Tartar
we might as we'll postpone further con-
sideration until after the Democratic con-
ventioH."
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
A Big Porker Was the Prize.

A four hundred pound hog was the
prize for which eighteen well known
pigeon shooters competed yesterday at
Marion. Three tied for the porker, and
as IL was too dark TO settle if, the trio,
Captain Jones of New York, E. M.
Cooper Of Red Bank and w. H. Hollis of
Harrison will meet at Marion next Thurs
day. The birds were claimed to be the
best lot ever seen on the grounds. The
conditions were;-Ten live birds per man,
$40 entry. holders of 10-bore guns to stand
at 30 yards, and lahore at % yards; so
yards boundary and birmingham rules to
govern. The scores were:-
E. M. Cooper, 10; w. H. Hollis, 10: Cap.
tain Jones. 10; Edward Collins, 9; c.. NJ.
Hedden, 0; L. Lyon, Q; p. Jay, 9; Harry
Sinclair. 8: Frank Glass. Z; Neat Apgar.
z; DR.. Moller, z; Gus Fisher. Z; Charles
Smith, I; James Wheaton,, Z; William
Hughes. 5; George Davis, 5; William
Pierson, 5; Hugh Teddy. 4.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
Won By Two Pins.

The Keno Bowling Club and the crack
fremont team bowled the first of a series
of five games on the La Tourette House
alleys at Bayonne Wednesday night.
Both teams are very evenly matched, and
after a close fight the Keuos won by the
fremont Bowling Club-Green, 1870: f.
Dederick. 1862; 7. Reynolds, 159; G.. Van
Wrinkle. 1865; w. Reynolds. 1853. Total.
843.
Keno Bowling Observation-Disclosures,
1870; Chesterfield, 165; Leonard, 1862; Rhod-
erick, 161: Robertson, IT'S. Total. 845.
Umpire, H. Bray: Scorers. T. b. c.. w.
d. Day; X. B. c., F. Robertson.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
COUNTY TOURNEY.
Americas Team BoWled
Well, and Won Two
Games.
TWO CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES
KlikoWs and Garfield Teams Win
the HOnors-A Pigeon
Shoot,
TWO CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES

In the Hudson county tournament con-
tests last night at Philibert's alleys.
Hoboken. the Americas team again
bowled in fine form and won two more
games. If the team continues to bowls in
its present form it will easily carry off
first honors. In it's game with the Etna
team 1t won by 60 pins. 1t had the lead
from the start to the end. The score:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
Lingo's New Carpet.

oIFcIuI 70 NC jersey CIV Nelcs.
CAMDEN. Feb. %. 1S92-The convicted
murderer of Mrs. Annie Miller, Francis
Lingo. was yesterday morning presented
with u new carpet, the gift of Mrs, Red
lietfer. of Merchantville. The convicted
ulhu EXPRESSED much pleasure over the
lady's Ihoughtfnlness, and the carpet will
be put down IA his cell.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26

Strikes, Spares and Breaks,

The Ancients and Moderns Of the
Palma Club will bowl a match game ON
Saturday, March 8. The veterans team
will be chosen from the following play
ers:-Behrens, Gallagher. Hansell, Mid
lige, Winter. Daley, Soper, Vreeland,
bloomsbury. Vultee, W. G. Meyer and
Pendexter.
The individual tourney will begin at
Thum's alleys on April II.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
Elk Judge Herbert of Monmouth Insane
SDeciul TO The JerseY Cam Neus.

RED BANK, Feb. 70, s92.-Ex-Judge
Herbert of Monmouth county, suddenly
became insane Wednesday morning, and
his friends were compelled to remove him
TO tie State Asylum for the Insane at
Trenton. 1t is feared he Will not recover
his reason.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
Record of the Tourney.

The Amateur Athletic Bowling Tourna-
ment which came to a close last evening
was the most interesting and successful
tournament ever held in Greenv lille.
Interest never Jagged as the Friendlys
and Garields were neck and neck
throughout the series. Tn Garfields
bowled we'll last evening". however, and
defeated their opponents by a large
margin. The tournament closes with
the teams standing as foIlows:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26

Children Found Their Mother Dead.
Mrs. Ann Fallon, of No. 1862 Johnson
avenue. Lafayette, was found dead in
a woodshed at her residence this morning
at half past six o'clock by her children.
She had been suffering from heart dis
ease and it is believed that she over eX-
ert ed herself while chopding wood.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26

The Garfield Athletice Club. OF Green
vile, will hold a stag racket at the Lin
den avenue rooms tomorrow evening.
Excellent talent has been secured and
the members anticipate an enjoyable
TIME. At the last meeting OF the club
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26

And Won the Cham pionship of the DER
sey City sague
The Klikows settled the championship
question of the Jerssy City League by
winning the two games from the Boyds
at Browns alleys last night. -Four of the
Kliks kept above the average in both
games. Ennis led. Boyd did the best
work for his team. The scores:-
FIRST GAME
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
St. Peters Parochial School Entertain.
meNt.

The children in the primary department
of st. Peters Parochial School last night
gave an entertainment. 1t consisted of
songs. Rotations. class exercises, dumb
bell exercises and the charm
ing little operetta, 1.-THE School
Festival" The entertainment was very
successful md the friends aud relatives
of the children and their teachers were
Very well pleased with the efforts of the
little ones.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
The First Defeat.

The Jersey City Athletic Clubs team
met with its first defeat in the Union
series last night. They bowled against
the America Clubs team at Newark. The
athletes bowled well, but the home team
bowled better. The score:-
Jersey City A. G.. Amarica r q
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
Grsanville YACHT Club.

The Greenville Yacht Club met last
evening:,at Jaccard's Hall, on old Bergen
Road, Greenville. Eleven new members
were admitted and the following nomin-
sting committee was OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Broadt. p. w. Hicks, j. G. Simmons.
w. p. Vreeland and D. L. jackson.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26

"Charley'' Herig, of the Garfields. has
the highest individual average. He
averaged 1862 pins i'll the series.
The Garfield A. O. team also has the
highest team AVERAGE. 1881 pins.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate Of Isaac J. struble. deceased, Emma L.
S Seeesasd ea &C oros Of Isaac I slrubls:
Surrogate Of Hudson County. dated
Decenpec l6. 1911. hereby give notice to the
creditors OF said decedent to bring in their debts
demands and claims against the estate OF said
decedent, under oath or affirmation within nine
months from ths. date OF said order. or they will s
forever barred OF any action therefor against said
EMMA l.. STRUBLE
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
4 ssIaNER's NOTICE TO GRE DIroRs.

Notice is hereby given to the creditors of
William Winchester. late of Jersey City, New
Jersey. that all claims against his estate must be
exhibited to the subscriber, his assignee. at his
office, No. IS Montgomery street, Jersey City. under
oath or affirm alton, on or before the thirtieth day
of April next, or be forever barred from coming in
for Q dividend OF the estate.
Ana said creditors are rurtEer notified that a list
OF claims.against the said William Winchester will
be hled with the Surrogate OF the County OF Hud-
son at the expiration of said time. when excep.
lions thereto may be filed by any person Inter
ested.
dated February L. 1889.
v W. M'CREA.
Assignee,
20 Montgomery ST.,
Jersey City.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26

IOldIS. ,,...I6 80 40 I44I TOLaIS ......I3 81 So 125y
FRAMES.
Garfield ...... 1a5 go 455 593 1856 $50 1905 ISL 1872 1447
Friendly. -. i&5 263 405 5l3 65 8U1 $50 1888 lli6 1888
Umpire-C. Kundahl.
Scorers-J. Roehren0eck and W. Doyle.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
TURF.

a committee was appointed to arrange
for an entertainment and reception at
the Belvedere Hall on Monday March
"a "
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate Of Dora pePew. deceased. Samuel orcutt
DePew executor of Dora Depew, deceased. by
order Of the Eeputy Surrogate OF Hudson County.
dated February Z. 1892, heraDy gives notice TO the
creditors OF said decedent to bring in their debts,
aemanls ana claims against the estate of said
months from the date Of said order, or they will he
executor.
SAMnEI. ORcIirr nrpnm
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Walter Rae. deceased. Francas +, =
Rae Henry ". Taft and Horace L. dicks exscn'
Tors OF waiter Rae, deceased, pv order OF tn
Surrogate OF Hudson County. dated Decemher 81
1871, hereby gives notace, TO the creditors OF said
Do cedent 10 bring in thelr debts. demands and
oath or affirmation within nina months from shs
date OF said order. or they will DO forever harra31
OF any action therefor ags~1sL said execntors
NY j, RAE.
/A"G FNRY W. TAFT
Y RACE L. HICKS
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26

FRAMES.
Am ericls..,......7 IS 1852 235 500 AIS 500 $50 6S6 7U3 IA
Aetna ......... "a l4O 1874 Isl 365 All $40 567 $40 III
Umplre-H. Kilian. Scorers--W william Sexton
and T.. Miller.
The victory over the Hilltop team was
more easily won, as the Americas boys
had q majority of 140. j. Leuly was only
| one short of two hundrad. The ScOre:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.
Notice is hereby given that the final &C.
COUNT or the subscriber. adminisLratrix OF
Robert 5. Ross, deceased, will be audited and
stated by the surrogate OF the County OF Hudson,
and reported FOR settlement on Friday. the 18th
Dated December 81. A. D, 1891
ANNE ROSS.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26

. FRAMES.
Americas. ........0l $50 2S7 3s1 AGA 563 6l0 665 7S7 sos
Hilltop .........63 l53 29 ga 3S9 S94 46 524 5lS 666
Dmpire-H. ]. Helm tie.
Scorers-l. Daab and B. W. Demarest.
The HItna and Hilltop teams had a
lively contest. The former won by twen-
fu=fiua ninS n'ha Snnra.-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
KLIKOWS TOOK BOTH,

Jmpire-H. Killen.
scorers-W. sexton and B. W. De marest
The Portland daily press., 1892-12-23
Hon James H. Tolman Receives the APP
pointment of Municipal Judge-The
Nomination Generally Acceptable.

Word was received yesterday that tile Gov
ernor had appointed Hon. James H. Tolman
municipal Judge of Westbrook This appoint
ment is generally satisfactory. Judge Shaw,
who has held the Office since the retirement of
Judge Ray seven or eight years ago. had decid-
ed not to be a candidate again, and was amo ng
Mr.. Tolnan's supporters. Mr. Tolman was
born in Harrison. October 22nd, 1853. He is a
son of Hon. Phi1ander Tolman, prominent
citizen of that town. Mr.. Tolnlan was educated
at North Bridgton and Hebron academies, and
then studied law with G.. A. Chaplin, Esq., OF
Harrison, being admitted to the bar in 1875
He began practice in the town OF Casco in 1880,
continuing there until 1887, when he was elect
ed county commissioner of this county. His
term IN that Office will expire the last of this
month. Mr.. Tolman has wife and three chill
dren, Mrs. Tolman being the daughter OF Mr.
Chaplin, with whom h. studied law. Mr.. Toll
man has law office at Westbrook and is build
ing a residence at Cumberland Mills