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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12
TENNIS JOURNEYS.
Jersey City Clubs Contests
-Danforth Against
Carteret.
FIGHTING FOOTBALL TEAMS
A Local Player Severely Hurt
Baseball, Wheel and
Rife.

The annual OPEN tournament of the
Jersey City Lawn Tennis Club began on
Saturday on the clubs pretty grounds.
The contests were interesting and
were enjoyed by a large audi
ence comprised Of prominent families
on the Heights. The preliminary and
hrst rounds in the gentlemen's singles
were played. The matches In doubles
will commence on Wednesday aud the
finals will be played off on Saturday. 1t
is hoped to arrange a match between Miss
Rodewald of the Bergen Points aud Miss
Collard Of the Crescent for next Saturday
afternoon. The following is score OF
games:-
Preliminary rounds-H. Howard, Ber-
gen Point. beat w. Speer, Racquet CLUB,
60, 6-3; E. J. WempIe, Staten Island
Cricket Club, beat e. Emerson, J. c. L.
L. c., l-6, Ga. 81; Rev. j. L. Scudder
beat G. Lewis, both of j. G. L. Z. c., 60,
al George T9Tfey' Racquet CLUB, beat 4
Sydney Smith, Bergen Point, beat
Leonard Ferris. j. G.. L. L. c., GA, 60;
Edward Ferris beat H. Adams, both J.. G.
l.. L. G., 6-2, 60; Flint Morris, J.C. L.
T.. c., beat Charles Rorten, Tabernacle
L. L. C1uD, o-1, %; RreSGlY
lin bear E. Patterson, both j.. c. L. T. c.,
Ga, Ga.
First round-H. Howard beat f. j.
Wemple, Sc. Ga, So: Rev. J. L. Scud-
der beat George Ioffey, Ga, 6-3; Edward
Ferris beat Syauey Smith. Ga, 1-6. ell;
Flint Morris beat Prestly Mclaughlin,
OIL, 6-S; E. Emerson beat w. Speer,
Ga. 60.
DANFoRTH WON DouBTES.
The second of the series of contests be-
tween Cartaret and the Danforth Lawn
Tennis Clubs was played on Saturday on
the grounds CT the Cartaret Club. The
numerous friends of the home players
were disappointed as the honors went to
Greenviile. Only one of the Cartaret
teams were successful in the first round
u they were easily beaten in the final.
The scores:--
First round-William Gennert aud
Henry Gennert, Danforth l.. L. g.. beat
c. I. Meyer. Jr., and William Sopsr.
Carteret l.. I. c.. 81, Sc, Ga; Lynn
Bruce and Clarke Walker, Dautorth l..
I. C., beat Warren Moore and Andrew
Kennedy, Carteret L. T. c., 81. 81; j.
b. Klnmpp and William Moore, CartereU
L. I. e., beat Samuel McAnerny and
John Jardine, Danforth l.. T. c., GO,
3D., 60; G. Lembeck and E. Dusel, Dan
forth L. 7. C., beat r. B. Garland and
Agnes Collard, Carteret L. 4. c., 6-3.
Us.
Final round-Lynn Bruce and Clarke
Walker. Danforth L. L. c., beat j. B.
Klumpp and William Moore, Carteret l.,
Il, c., %, OIL,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12
THE CHOLERA SPECTRE
CONTINUED from First Page.)

ment of a quarantine colony ut Fire
Island.
People are constantly arriving iu small
boats from all points along the bay, rein-
forcing the Islip. Babylon and Bay Shore
contlngents. The situation Is very grave,
CONFERENCE WITH STATE OFFICERS.
AT 9 o'clock this morning the came
Eclipse, having GU board a committee
composed of members of the Islip Board
of Health and prominent citizens left Bay
Shore for Fire Island. AT the latter
place the Committee were met by
President Wilson of the New York
Board of Health; DR.. Cyru
Edison and Lawyer E. r. Johnes. Among
those of the local committee were Will
lam H. Young, President of the IsliD
Board of Health; Justice j. B. Studley.
DR.. w. A. Baker, Health Officer OF Bay
Shore, and others. The New York health
officials and the local health authorities
at once held a consultation with a view
of adjusting the difficulty.
President Wilson told the committee in
the plainest terms that Fire island would
be occupied for the purposes for which it
had been purchased by the State, and
that iJ would be folly on the part of any
of the local authorities to question the
right OF the State in the matter. Mr..
Wilson added hat Governor Flower
would send troops, II necessary, to pre-
vent any acts of violence or interference
with the Quarantine officials in the per-
Torrance of their duty.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12
STRIKES, SPARES AND BREAKS.

The American Amateur Bowling Union
Convened and Elected Officers.
The American Amateur Bowling Union
held Its annual meeting on Saturday
night. Sam Hathaway represented the
Palma and G. E. Hogg the Jersey City
A. c. They were selected as members of
the Board of Governors. The other clubs
represented were the New Jersey b. c.,
American B. c., Boston A. A., Blooming
dale. Cosmopolitan. Ecno, Grip B. G..
Ivanhoe B. c., Jersey City A. c., Lincoln
B. G., Madison B. c., Montgomery 3. C..
Manhattan A. c., New York B. G., Pro.
duce Exchange, New York A. g., Newark
Bay B. c.. Norfolk House Casino of Bos.
ton. Mass, Nameless B. O., Orient B. c.,
Peerless B. G.. Palma, Roseville A. A.,
Saranac B. c., Standard B. O., and Y. NJ.
Lyceum of Tarrytown.
One Of the most important changes in
the unions constitution was that in the
future all clubs may add one layer of sole
leather less than twelve inches thick at
the side of their alleys.
The Board of Governors for the ensuing
year are:-H. G. Zann, American Bowl.
ing Club; E. M. Wood, Boston A. A; w.
J. Pell, Echo: F. NJ. Clute, New York A.
C.; Ii. NJ. Swartz, New York b. c.; G. 3,
Hogg, Jersey City A. c.: r. Lockhardt,
Nameless: E. j. Dedrick, Ivanhoe; S.
Runaway Palma; w. ID. Trafton, Pro
duce Exchange: r. S. Luqueer, Manhat-
tan A. G.; H. w. Cowperthwaite. Phoenix:
". p. ElIoy, Oritani r. c.; E. Wood,
Roseville A. A.; e. B. Mclean, Standard.
Bowling win not begin to boom at the
Palma alleys until the birthday party is
over.
The Jersey City Athletic Clubs bowl
ers a k an occasional try at the pins.
They will not get down to hard work
until the team tournament begins.
The Friendship Bowling Club has re-
organized and elected the following
officers: President, H. j. Weidner: Vice
President, George w. Bryan: Recording
Secretary, Martin j. Spohr; Financial
Secretary, Armin ~SchoenfelG; Treas
urer. Louis Spangenberg, Jr.; Captain,
LEONARD Schoenfeld.
The Granite Bowling Club has elected
the following officers: President. Frank
Chtpchase; Secretary. Richard Shelton;
ward Keihlman.
Jacob Leuly, the we'll known and
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12

Earned runS-LoriIard A. Ca
B. c 5.
Left on bases-Lorillar a. c. Y. M. A. B c., 6.
Home run-FfeldS.
Two;base hits-o'Brien (9, Cook, Mannion and
Herr ~.
First base on balls-oR Herr, 2.
Held, 3.
ana Dowd I2J.
Sacrafce
Double play Fitzgerald, unassisted,
Passed alls-Hickey 8,
Wild pitch-Herr.
Umpire-Morrissey.
Time Of game-1h. Sam.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12
Diamond Chips

The Montgomerys distanced the State
A. C's team yesterday afternoon at the
Black Bridge grounds. The score was
Montgomery. 16; State A. ca.
The Bergens were beaten by the Sum
pers on Saturday. The score was z TO Q.
The Ariingtons won at Communipaw
on Saturday from the Whitcns by u to 8,
At CIRremont on Saturday the home
team thrashed the Marions by 10 to 4.
The Aroma team went to Long Island
on Saturday and defeated the Amesfort
team after a close struggle. The score
vas z to 6.
Jim Knowles of this city, one of the
old Jersey City Clubs team, who has
been playing with the Providence team
has been signed to play third base for the
New York Club. O'Rourke has been re-
leased.
Manager Powers intends releasing some
OF the old giants who are not playing fol
the clubs interests owing to their an
tipathy to the new men on the team,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12
CRICKET.

The New Jersey A. c. Wins Second Plaes
in the Leagne.
The victory Of the New Jersey A. C.'s
team on Saturday gives them second place
in the Metropolitan League. Their record
is 5 games won, 8 lost and 2 drawn. The
Berksleys lead with Z won, 9 lost and ]
drawn. The New Jersey A. CTS last game
was wi tn the Paterson Cricket Club. II
was played at Bergen Point. Gum made
% runs and Turner Is for the home team.
Their total score was 81 and their major
ity 16. Graham was the only Paterson
player who did any work with the bat.
He made 20 before he was retired. The
ScAras-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12
NEW MASONIC TEMPLE.
Union Hills Gala Day-Procession and
Speech akins

Union Hills Gala Day-Procession and
Speech Making,
The laying of the corne stone of the
new Masonic Temple, at Bergenline ave
nue. and Fulton street. Union Hill, on
Saturday afternoon, was an important
event in Masonic. circles. and the big
demonstration made the day one that will
not soon be forgotten in Union Hill.
The grand parade previous to laying the
corner stone, was formed at Masonic Hall
on Union street, and started to march at
two o'clock. The following lodges were
in line:-Hudson. Euclid and Hoboken
Lodges. F. & A. M, of Hoboken; Allie
mania Lodge, F. & A. NJ. of Jersey City;
Jefferson Lodge. F. & A. NJ, of Union
Hill: Doric Lodge. of West Hoboken;
Pilgrim Commander, Of Hoboken; Hugh
de Payens. C~ommandery No. l. Knights
Templars, Jersey City; Florence Davi-
son, No. IL, U. r. K. of p, Union Hill;
Palestine and Grant Divisions, U. R. K.
of P. Jersey City; Court Palasade, A. O..
F. of A, of Union Hill and the Lieder-
kranz and Eintracht societies OF Union
Hill.
The line of march was through Union
street to Palasaee avenue. to Fulton
street and thence to the building site on
Bergenline IN
President Otto Ortel. of the Masonic
Building Association, and was followed
with an N address by Pastor Merry.
Governor Albeit and Past Grand Master
Robert M. Moore also spoke.
With the usual ceremony the corner
stone was laid by Most Worshipful Grand
Master Tilden. After the ceremonies the
procession moved down B%ergenline ave.
u to Lewis street. thence to Bergen
wood road and to Union street. The
visiting societies and guests then Jour-
neyed 10 Eldorado, where they were feast
ed and entertained for the remainder Of
the afternoon.
The new temple is to be SO feet wide, 90
feet deep and three stories high. Its gen
eral style of architecture is Romanesque.
1t will be constructed of hydraulic press
ed brick with Eleria sandstone trim
mings. The main entrance, which will
be on Bergenline avenue, will be very
handsome. a tiled vestibule will lead
into a large hall 80 feet square, which
will be carried up to the roof and will be
covered with a stained glass dome.
Architect Charles Golde drew the plans
for the building and il will cost $35, 900.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12
Irish americans.
LAST DAY OF THE SHOOT.

Winners of the Prizes at the Sea Girt
Targe ts on Saturday.
The second annual meeting Of the New
JERSEY State Rife Association closed az
Sea Girt on SATURDAY.. The principal
event of the day was the all-comers
match, five shots each at the 200 and 500
Roblin9 OF the Thirteenth Pennsylvanin
Regiment with a score or AZ; tie sec3ud
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12
Lorillard's Won tine Trophy.

The baseba team of the Lorillard Ath-
letic Club won the 500 trophy yesterday.
They easily vanquished the team of the
Young Mems Association of Bay onne,
The Jersey City boys hatted the ball all
aroun the field while Herr held the visi-
tors down to two hits. The Lorillards
played a poor fielding game or the Bay
nne boys might have been shut out. The
Bayonne's fielding was Of the rankest
kind. The score;-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12

Henry Perot, nineteen years old OF No.
dead in his room yesterday morning by
his brother Joseph Petor with whom he
lived.
He had evidently died from an epileptic
ut, as he had been subject to them for
some time.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12

The New Jersey A. C.'s baseball team
went to Englewood on Saturday and shut
out the Field Clubs nine. 1t was their
final game in the Amateur League. The
Staten Island "A. c. leads with IA victories
and 3 defeats. The New Jersey A. G.. is
second with ID victories and 5 defeats.
Six of the formers games have been pro-
tested by the Hudson County Club. The
score on Saturday was:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12

T. c., s.
First base on errors-New Jersey A. c., 3 Ensle-
wood F. c., T.
struck out.By Yves tervell II; by Brown. II.
Base on balls-0R Brown, 2.
Three-base hiJ-Smith.
Two base hlts--Wilu, Westervelt.
Sacrifice hits Mack, Gaunt.
Stolen bases-WesteIvelt a. Mack, Krebs (S),
GauLt, Brown ca.
Hit by pitched ball-Gaunt.
Passed balls-Carr, 2; Gaunt, 2
Wild pitcnes-Brown, 3
Umpire Bergman.
Time-1.aS
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-12
A WHEELBARROW RIDE
Enjoyed BY u Man Who Bet That Cor
bett Would Win.

bett Would Win.
A wheelbarrow procession caused
amusement on Newark avenue on Satur-
day night. Arthur King trundled the
barrow and Edward Ryan was the pas
senger. The latter had In his pocket
twenty-five dollars. which had belonged
to the barrow-Dusher. King was one of
many who believed that. Sullivan could
whip Corbett with a punch. The pro-
cession was formed at Birming-
ham's, First and Henderson streets,
aud Ryan had a ride through First and
Grove streets. Newark avenue and Hem
derson street, back to the place of start
ing. supper was served and a social time
followed. Songs were rendered by the
Sllver's Quartette, D. j. Quirk; James
Drigcoll aud James Corbliss,
The Essex Yacht Club held its regatta
on Saturday. The Seabolt, Vision.
Yankee Boy. Colleen and Maggie won in
their respective classes.
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CENTRAL RAILROAD OF new JERSEY

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clever bowler, met with a sad loss a few
days ago in the death Of his mother, an
estima BILE woman.
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II Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington.
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NEW JERSEY A. C PATERSON CRICKET CLUE,
J.H. Lacy, b. Clarkson. 0 C. Kerry, b. Ellis -. 8
F.W.S Stiles, b. Mattock. 2 L. Holmes, G. Young, b.
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Ell. DarveIl, e. Bullock, W. Matt ock, c. Styl les,
b. Mattock ......... b. Ellis =. .......... c
C.GTurner. b. Mattock15 N. Graham, C. Gill, b..
A. Gum, b. GARRISON ~ Calder ..............M
H. kinds, b. Mattock.. ! F. Bullock, b. Ellis. -. {
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c. H. Ellis, Q. sub, b. /. sutton, b. Ellis ...... z
Clarkson .......... 0 j. Robertson, b. Ellis. 6
c. V. HIckins, l. b. W., Wood Mckee, b. Ellis. {
b. hattock ........... 6 w. Mckee, not out. -. z
j. Gill, not out. ......... 4 Byes......... ......... 6
ByeS 5 Leg bye .............. J
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Total .........67 Total .......u.....5
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DS.
READING RAILROAD SYSTEM

STATION FOOT OF LIBERTY ST., N. 3.
Time table in effect Sept. IS. 1892.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-05-08
POWDER AND BALL.

Experiments with India rubber shoe heels
among the French infantry have proved
highly satisfactory.
According to the new military laws of
the Turkish empire the Turkish army on
war footing will be increased shortly from
700, 600 to l, 100000 men.
The British admiralty has authorized
the construction of three torpedo gunboats
of an enlarged sharpshooter class. They
are to be constructed at Davenport.
The British turret ship Monarch, which
was one of the pioneers of that type, is to
be ''re-engined and rearmed." The cost of
putting the vessel in thorough repair is es-
timated at e100,000. She was built in 1870
at a cost of e47S,97S.
Bullets made of precious stones are rari-
ties in warfare. But during the recent
fighting on the Kashmir frontier, when the
British troops defeated the rebellious Hun
zas, the natives used bullets of garnets in
cased in lead. The British preserved many
as curiosities
Commander Mattel, of the French army,
says that his new vitriol rifle is not in
tended to be used in European warfare, but
only against savages and negroes, on whose
naked bodies the corroding liquid would
tell with fearful effect, and would prevent
the ugly rushes which these barbarians re-
sort to against trained troops.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-05-08
FOOTLlGHT FLASHES.

Herr Possart will come to this country
next season.
Herr Possart has been made director of
the court theater in Vienna.
Sioux Falls, S. D., will build herself a
new opera house this summer.
II is now virtually decided to rebuild the
Paris Opera Comique on the Place Boiel-
dieu at a cost of $1,000
Cirilo r. Del Castillo has begun the pub
LEGATION of the first dramatic paper in the
City of Mexico. 1t is called Spectator,
Bruno Zappert, who died in Vienna a
few days ago, was the most popular writer
of farce and burlesque in the Austrian en-
pire,
Negotiations for Sarah Bernhardt's
return to the Coincide Franchise have
fallen through. She demanded too many
francs per night.
Twenty-Five performances were given at
the Paris Grand Opera house during the
month of January, the receipts amounting
to s52 800, or s., 400 performance.
Grace Henderson, for several years a
member of the Lyceum company, returns
to the stage next season and will be seen in
one of Charles Frohman's companies.
Mrs. Romualdo Pacheco, the author of
"Incog," has been honored by the South
ern Pacific railroad, of California, by hav-
ing two new stations named, respectively,
'Incog" and Pacheco.
The latest departure of the Jersey Lily
is in dancing. After a few lessons from
the Alhambra ballet master she danced a
minuet at a Criterion matinee, and one adj
miring critic compares her lightsome steps
to the antics of bull in a china shop.
Dainty, ethereal Annie Russell, who is
Mrs. Presbrey in private life, for over two
years has been i'll, suffering agony at times,
and is now just giving promise that she
may fully recover her health She is ro-
bust Tommy Russell's (of "Fauntleroy''
fame) sister,
Rubinstein, the great Russo-Jewish tone
master, is to make Il tour of America next
season, and is guaranteed 100000 He has
been before the public for fifty-three years,
beginning as an infant prodigy when only
nine years old. At seventeen he was alone
in the world, making his living as music
teacher; at twenty one he produced his
| first opera in St. Petersburg.