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The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23
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The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23
Did Victor Hugo Believe i'm Spiritual
ism.

BY Cable to the State Chronicle.
PARIS, Oct 22.-The contents of re-
markahle manuscript left by Victor Hugo
have been made public. The manu-
script is dated February %, 1851, and
describes experiences at spiritualistic
seance. The comments on the seance
indicate that he believed in spiritualism.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23

The New Ark Arrives at Gibraltar.
BE- Telegraph to the state Chronicle.
WASHINGTON, Oct. %. "A cablegram
has been received at the navy department
announcing the arrival of the New Ark
at Gibraltar
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23

FiGy-three Bodies From the Fisher
Island Wreck.
BY Cable to the State Chronicle.
Hone KONG Oct. 22.-Fifty three
bodies have been recovered from the
wreck of the Peninsular and Oriental
steamship company Bokhara, at the
Fisher Islands.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23
Successful TrOtting Meeting Closed.
By Teleaph to the State Chronicle.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct. 23.-The
Cumberland park trotting meeting closed
to day. 1t has been the most successful
from racing point of view ever held in
the South. Harrison's Nightingale to-
day lowered the two mile record 81 sec
onds.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23

The Chronicle and How IL II A Appre.
ciated.
Burlington Herald.
The STATE CHRONICLE came out with
an eight page centennial edition Tuesday,
showing thereby commendable enter
prise.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23

Reading Coal and Iron Company EX-
Onerated.
BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
SHAMoKIN, Pa, Oct 22,-The jury In
the recent Mt. Sterlin disaster by which
five men were killed, to-day decided that
the explosion was caused by an unknown
party, and exonerated the Reading coal
and iron company from blame.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23

LONDON, Oct. pa Hamburg dis
patch states that the Hamburg Ameri
can warehouse was burned in that city
this morning. Loss is estimated at over
1000, 600 marks.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23

Hickory Daily Bulletin.
That m6st -estimab.e Of papers, the
Raleigh CHRONICLE, came to us in an
enlarged and handsomely illustrated cen
tennial edition. Glory to the CHRoNI-
CLE
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23
Central Times.

Raleigh celebrated her centennial
Tuesday in great style. The CHRONICLE
gives quite an interesting article on the
early history Of our capital.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23
Death by the Collapse of a Ora

LONDON, Oct. 22.-Four persons have
been killed by the collapse of granary
on q farm at Great Ford, Lincolnshire.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23

Moseley, the Republican Boss, on the
KOlb Strength.
By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Oct. 22.-R. A.
Moseley, chairman of the republican
State committee. claims that Kolb's elec-
tors will carry Alabama by rs, 900 major
ity.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23
Suit AGa.Nat a DefUnct Bank.
- tho Stafa ChrnniolQ

BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Oct. 22.-Ed-
ward W. MaGill, assignee for the ben
eft Of creditors of ex-city treas
urer John Bsrdsley, to-day began
suit in common pleas court against
the keystone National bank. defunct,
to recover $4,000. Bardsley alleges to
have deposited note in the bank for
discount and was not credited with the
amount of it nor repaid in any way.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23
Press and Carolinian.

Itss d1Iu tH1OlIIIIdII.
The STATE CHRONICLE has been en-
larged to an eight column daily paper.
Mr.. Jernigan makes it bright, able,
vigorous and aggressive democratic
daily, and it deserves a ten fold support.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23

mo-, ~ SALE Under ap' - =
IL or order rendered g. >er
~ .,.6s y, ot WI5ne SUPER "a tee
{iD D Gulley aEai' 1ldshoro
y Mil, we snap - - day, cis -, oG5o, TO
i, ~ me 81 >,,ro cotton Mills
st = 5or6 \ V sell for cash at pub
oo.' ..,s9 me Goldsboro Cotton Mills In
c,'tbn @ *, iand whereon the same is sit,
ls ,.of with all the machinery and
t% 59giug TO the pl ant of the
.ts t,;iou Mills and all the cotton
80 'r bper'y real ard pt rsonal of
5jHF. ~ o cotton Mills. The
tp IRON Mills have been in oper-
''l.V \ uonths and are in condi-
q ai'."i -, work again This is splen-
% -s1,.ffv for aay person wishing to
pt y. Z" '5.ton manufacture in one of
1.ag. ssslve towns IN Eastern
nG,,. G,,,..-..i.n2 w. K. ALLEN and
b ON'' 4. A. DANIELS.
Receivers.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23

Changing About at the HOmeste ad
Hills.
BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
HOMESTEAD, Pa, Oct. 22.-Beginning
to morrow all persons occupying cots in
the Carnegie mills or OF shauty hill are to
be charged sc cents per week. This
ends the free board arrangement and the
usual relations between the company and
its employees will be inaugurated.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-23
Arraigned for Mtsappro pFiatiI

Aff0l&neO LOT MlsApPTOk'fh
Funds.
BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 22.-Harry Len
hart, prominent attorney and indepen-
dent candidate for the legislature in the
twentieth ward Of this city, was held In
$500 bail for court to day OF cha:ge OF
misappropriating $606.6O of 1915, which
Mrs, Dotterie gave him to deposit
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Relief Coming to the Stricken.

By Cable to the State Chronicle.
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 22.-Four new
cases of cholera and two deaths from the
disease, were reported here yesterday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27
HoBoKEN T

Mr.. Thomas Mitchell, a popular young
man of Hoboken, was yesterday united in
marriage 10 Miss Alice Whelan. A mp
tial mass was celebrated ~ the Church
of Our Lsdy of Grace by Father Cal
laghan. The young couple were the re-
ciDienls OF a NUMBER of valuable pres
ents.
yesterday attended the wedding Of Miss
Mamie Heinhoff. formerly a Hobolen
school teacher. to Mr.. John j. Reilly.
principal of a New York public school.
The ceremony was performed at the
Monastery III West Hoboken, Father
Aloysius officiating.
Mr.. Michael Kennedy and Miss Lizzie
Coleman were married last evening at
the Church Of Onr Lady of Grace, Hobo
ken, Father Cotri9an officiating.
job Decker of No. 408 Madison street.
Detective Nelson. charged by Patrick
Farrell OF No. 1917 Grand street, with
stealing n whip. He was arraigned be-
fore the Recorder this morning and held.
Peter Deyine. residing at Nd. 401 First
street, New York, while working on an
electric light pole yesterday at the corner
of Willow venue AID fourteenth street,
Hobcken, was struck in the head with q
block and thrown to the ground fifteen
feet below. He was taKen to the police
station, where he was attended by DR..
Simon.
This morning Officer Kipp of the Hobo
ken police found two boards broken from
the fence of st. Mary's Hall. Willow ave.
nus and First street, and entering found
the rear window open. With Oficer Kerr
rigan he investigated. but found nothing
missing. lE was evidently a case OF at
tempted burglary.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27
STRANGE THINGS IN FICTION.

The Imagination of Writers Often Carries
Them Eeyond the Bound of Possibility.
Doctors laugh. and with reason, when
authors dabble in medical matters. for
the incidents narrated in novels are often
not only improbable but impossible. Du-
mas made a guillotined head speak and
weep. One OF the strangest things in
Monte Cristo" is the way in which the
old revolutionist, Noirtier. Manages to
live on, paraly zed ii every part OF body,
except his eyelids, which he w1nks freely.
Yet the old fellow reasons acutely,
and finds no difficulty whatever in Swal-
lowing food or drink. Dumas seemed alb
solutely w that such a paralytic
condition rs he describes In Nortier's case
involves Of necessity brain damage Of
the most serious kind. Then there
was Krook,t the Lord Chancellor in BLEAK
House." who went off the earthly stage
by spontaneous combustion. Dickens
might we'll be excused for falling into an
error which was at that time commonly
believed in Dy people who ought to
know better. Bulwer Lytton went in
for medical marvelS in 'Zanoni.n but
as he was a student OF mystic lore.
and actually learned magic from a pro-
fessed tnaumaturgist, the Able Constant,
his wonders were attributable not so
much to his ignoi ance Of medical science
as to his belief in the elixir of life and the
TRANSFORMATION of metals. Wilkie Collins
made a specially OF his medical knowI.
edge. but his medical msn aud their
wonderful doings could never
have exis' ed outside OF his own imagina-
ton. The poeiS are, IL possible, even
worse offenders In the matter of their
death scenes than the novelists. A man
| pulls a two drachm phinl of some poison
from his breast. swallows the contents.
proceeds to make a two-hundred-line
speech without a pang OF a gasp, sta1gers
gracefully backward to a conveniently
placed seat. drops upon it, clasps the
| region OF the heart with both hands,
aud dies after a little %convulsive move
nlent OF the legs. Heart disease, too,
carries of the heroines In a fashion quite
| unknown to doctors, and, although it Is If
the variety known as 'tbroken heart,n has
| characteristics which must not be
generallalI associated with Fl acture of SO
| important an organ.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27
WRANGLE OVER RUN.
Attack on Hoboken's Unlicensed Saloons
-DisOrderiy Dens.

- -
Attack On Unlicensed Saloons
-Disorderiy Dens.
At the meeting Of the Hoboken Com
mon Council last night the reoort of the
License Committee. recommending the
granting of n number of licenses aud
transfers, caused some debate. Council
man Kelly desired the License Inspector
to report to the Board all those transact
ing business without a license. Council
mSnSnyder ihoughti it wasn't necessary to
call a man down without cause. and that
the License Inspector was doing his duty.
He believed In giving a pool man who
gather the money. Chairman Erien-
koetter thought the License Inspector
had / ad lots of time, now five months.
Councilman Weinthal said that License
Inspector Cross had reported to him ver-
billy against granting a license for the
saloon located at the corner OF First and
Hudson streets. as it was o noisy place,
frequented by sailors, and remained open
all night. Councilman Kelly said If he
had his way he contd close up a number
In the First ward. The report OF the
committee was adopted.
Councilman Tahen moved that the
Chief of Police be requested to report to
LIS OOuiCll buc uuLioS Va dLt uielcUut0DtO
houses, If any, and especially the place
corner Of First ana Hudson streets. The
same was adopted.
James F. Sheridan resigned as School
Trustee from the Fourth ward. Council
man Snyder nominated for the position
Henry Martin. Councilman Fenton
moved to lay over. Both motions were
were lost on a tie vote.
John d. Schulenberg of Willow avenue
petirioned the Board for damages for in-
juries caused his son by heaters carelessly
placed on the sidewalk near the station
houSa.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27
GUTENBERG RACES.
q Ten to one Shot the best Investment
Yesterday.

2E% H So
a Ten to One Shot the GBest Investment
Yesterday.
The nine days Of the fall meeting of the
Hudson County Jackey Club in attensl-
ance exceeds by several thousand the
first nine days of tue meeting last season.
The Executive Committee has its first
Investigation to make. The running
of 1Sandowne is decidedly peculiar.
On Tuesday this nag was a favorite and
carried only "a pounds in the spriut. He
finished nowhere and the time was slow.
Yesterday carrying 9 pounds more and
with odds Of 5 toI against him the horse
won in b fastest time OF the meeting
ion Eve furlongs. I-D1I. Outside OF this
event the racing was satisfactory. Glori-
ana, q strong favorfte, won the first
race with Fiatlands the second
choice in the place. Commissioner
0ngan'sg rs daniel was a prime
faForite in the saecpnd race, but he was
NATL in the hunt May d with 4. TO l
against her won from Irregular, the
second choice. Little Fred was a pro-
pouuced fagorites in theethird race. He
could not carry the heavy penalty, 1872
pounds Sandowne won with Lord
Aatry, second. King Grab. the favorite,
won the fourth race with Rhono, a short
ene, SECOND. Helen, a 10 to l shot, did
nj trlcksin the fifth race with Eleanor.
the fayorite second. Haz1ehursC, the first
choice. won the sixth race. George c.,
second choice, was second.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27
AMATEUR BOWLING UNION.
They Have Completed Arrangements for
the Championship Tourneys.

They Have ComD1eted Arrangements for
the Championship Journeys.
The Board of Governors Of the Ameri-
can Amateur Bowling Union met last
night and made arrangements for the
preliminary and final tournaments. The
trial bouts will begin on November 10,
ard the final tourney will open about
February IS. The board being In doubt
as to the number of clubs that woHld
participate in any section in the prelim-
mary tourney that only the winning
Tub would be eligible in the final.
II shcfions comprising from three to six
clubs two winning clubs will be entered
3or the finals. and in sections with more
Than six clubs the teams making the best
Nleeard will compete for the prizes. The
Hnian Will put up the prizes this season.
IheN have divided the clubs into eight
sections. The Jersey City A. @. Column
bin "A. @. OF Hoboken. New Jersey Bowl
1gg Club Of this city, Arlington A.C. and
oritnnf +. G. of HacKensack are in n
section, u The America, Iro-
Quis, Montgomery and Alpha
Gibbs of Newark and the
RoseYllle A. G. are in the other Jersey di-
vision. The Palma and Elizabeth a. @,
teams, who were formidable last year, are
not on the list. There was some doubt
Expressed blythe Jersey City A.C. bowl
err about It's team. which won tine cham
p&onship for two seasons, competing this
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27

IfoeHOIucE Ellis mOV6u budb WhTrdutS
be ordered drawn in favor Of the payment
of said claims:
Question being taken on the motion on
yeas and nays, there voted as follows:
Yeas-All the members of the Board
presept-11.
AbSenr-None.
The Director-at-Large declared the mo
ton adopted.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27
PILMA'S KIGKHRS,
The Football Team Selected
and a Match Game
Arranged.
OTHER FOOTBALL GAMES.
Amateur Bowling Unions Cham
pionship Tourneys-Gut.
tenberg Races.

The Palma Clubs football team is
practising almost daily on the LorilIard
Clubs field. The boys have shown so
much interest in the new departure that
u is rarely they fail to have enough mem
bers on hand to MAKE up two full teams.
The regular has been chosen but
there are several o. the scrubs who are
doing so well that they may before the
season ends be placed on the first eleven.
They had a lively contest yesterday with
thes scrubs. The latter made a vigorous de-
Tense, but could not stay the progress of the
regulars who scored fourteen points. The
scrubs failed to score. They forced the
ball into the field OF the regulars but
could not drive it down to the goal line.
Tn irsts. considering the small amount
Practise they have had play y fine team
se. Their passing has been very ac-
taintheir practice games. If they
get nervous or over anxious
Stch they will make q very
uga The Committee is well
Sed with the work of the
~ have issued challenges.
sst will be with the team of
llege in November. The
insists of &. McWiIliams,
fright guard: w. Ran
;oWalter J. Masterson,
lin, left tackle; F. Nor
Clark, left end; John
eack; +. King and Joe
ks: A. Post. full back.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27
FASTING Strange.

When the railroad between Moscow
and St. Petersburg was opened, an old
peasant determined to take a ride on it to
"Mother Moscow The down express
and up express met at B~ologoe-half way
between ST. Petersburg and M~oscow-and
the passengers of both trains were al
lowed half an hour for supper. Among
the people who aiighted from the other
train the old peasant recognized q friend
whom he had not seen for a long time.
They had a delightful chat together over
their ten III the restaurant. and then,
without any thought of what he was do.
ing, the old peasant boarded his friends
train instead of his own. The talk was
very merry for some time, but at last the
old man became silent and appeared Ia
be pnzzling deeply over something. AT
last he broke out:-"Ah, Ivan. what q
wonderful thing are these railroads
Here we sit in the same car, / going ia
Moscow and you to st, PetertburRio-
The Argonaut. B
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27

Clerk Harry Halsey of City Collector
P. H. O'Neil1's Office, sewers his connec-
tion with the city government on Novem-
Der /. Clerk Halsey has been In the en-
ploy OF the city for more than ten years
and has performed. all duties imposed
upon him satisfactorily and well. The
action Of the Board of Finance in reducing
his salary with twelve other clerks caused
MI. Halsey to determine to get ont, He
will in future identity himself with
the real estate and insurance firm
of Love & Wsnser. His friends all
wish him success in his new departure.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27
REpnRTs or nFF1cERs


Freeholder Noonan moved that the
CLERK OF the Board notify the Town Clerk
OF Gutenberg that no permission was
given to any person or persons TO close
the water course.
Adopted.
From II. Kreitler. architect:
To the Honorable the Disector-at-Large
and Members of the Board of Chosen
Freeholders of Hudson Comfy:
GENTLEMEN:-I would respectfully re-
spectfully ! recommend, in connection
with the erection Of the new Lunatic
ASYLUM building. that an Inspector of
WORKS ne appointed.
Referred to the Committee on Build
ings.
From Al. Manning, Storekeeper, re-
porting that Mr.. WolfsOn, the dry goods
contractor. has not furnished muslin, as
ordered.
The same was, on motion Of Freebooter
Ellis. referred to the Committee on Store
Report-of the Wardens of the Peniten-
tiary and Almshouse. nj the Medical
Superintendent of the Lunatic Asylum
for the month of September, were re-
ceived and ordered filed.
From Thomas Cope, Principal, report
ing on attendance at Almsh0use school
and ordered filed.
From George Grimes, Warden:
HUDSON Co. PENITENTIARY,
SNAKE HILL. Oct. g.. 1892.
To the Honorable the Directorate Large
and members of the Board OF Chosen
Freeholders Of The County of Hudson:
GENTLEMEN.-The following amounts
OF money were received by me n turned
over to the. County Collector, Mr.. Hugh
Dugan, whose receipt you will lind at
tached:-
Costs of Jacob Bretzield. ........ .s41 65
Sale OF 3 yards stone to William Os-
borne, $40 per yard............... 8 30
$44 95
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN GRIMES,
Warden,
Receivedafrom John Grimes forty-four
95=100 dollars fer costs of Jacob bretzheld
and sale Of crushed stone.
HUGH DUGAN.
County Collector.
On motion Of Freebooter Noonan the
same was ordered printed In the minutes.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27

From John Grimes. Warden, reporting
that 31719 yards OF stone was taken from
Snake Hill during mouth of September.
The report was received and ordered
filed.
From ]. J. Barden, stableman, requisit-
On motion of Freebooter Kelly the
same was referred to the Committee on
on S~tOrehouse TO find cost.
From Edlow w. Harrison, Chief En-
gineer, reporting on preliminary esti-
mates of the new public road. between
Morris Caual and the Newark and New
York Railroad cut, Jersey City. to be
$2S. 600, and requesting the Board to adj
vertise for proposals and bids fer said
work.
The same was. on motion of F~reeholder
Noonan, received and referred to the
Committee On New Public Road.
From James E. Cannon, County Supt.:
To the Honorable the Director-at-Large
and the members of the Board Of
Chosen Freeholders OF he county of
Hudson.
GENTLEMEN:-In compliance with your
request, l herewith submit plans and
specifications for the building OF q reser-
voir at Snake Hill; also specifications for
cast iron pipe. gate, valves, etc.
Freebooter Ellis moved the report be
received and the plans and specifications
be placed on file with The Clerk of the
Board.
Adopted.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
From the Committee on Finance and
Audit:
To the Honorable the Director-at-Large
and Members Of the Board OF Chosen
Freeholders Of the County OF Hudson:
GENTLEMEN-Your Committee on FL
nance and Audit would respectfully re-
port recommending the adoption of the
following resolutions:
Resolved. That warrants be and are
hereby ordered drawn on the County
Collector. and signed by the Director-at-
Large and Clerk of the Board. in pay
ment of the following claims rs reported
correct by the Committee on Finance aud
Audit
F. H. KIMMERLY,
w. j. TIERNEY,
d. M. NooNAN,
Nj. HENNESSEY,
w. H. ELLIS.
Committee.
r1x,n Coronoittaa n pap;tantiuru.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-27

lying between the Norris Canal and Newark and
culverts aud sewers, laying drain pipe, building
catch basins. and all other WORE necessary to dis
opened at 9 meeting Of the said Board, to be held az
the Court House Of said County, on