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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-15
BAYONNE DEMOCRATS.
Rousing Ratification Meeting :
General and Social Notes.

Under the auspices of the County
ratification mass meeting was held by
the Democracy of Bayonne last evening
in the pavilion of Columbia Park at
CentrevilIe. Previous to the meeting
there was an attractive pyrotechnic
demonstration, The Bayonue Brass
Band also gave concert
Counsellor Edward A. S. Man acted as
chairman of the gathering. Stirring aG-
dresses, which frequently aroused the
five hundred enthusiastic Democrats in
attendance to salvos of cheering, were
delivered by State Senator Robert S.
Hudspeth, District Court Judge William
D. DAILY, Henry Puster, Thomas F..
NoonRn and John A. McGrath.
Notes.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Brien of Linnet
street are entertaining Miss Helen
O'Brien of Trenton.
Friends in Yonkers, N, Y, are extend
ing courtesles to Mr.. Edward T. Hollis,
of East Twenty-fifth street.
Dir. Harry A. Richter has removed
from this city to Scranton, Pa, where he
is assured of large practice.
The Tide Water Oil Company is rapidly
pushing the work of erecting the new
warehouses for its establishment at Con-
stable Hook to replace those destroyed by
fire last July.
The local branch of Hudson County
Merchants Protective Association held
meeting in Germania Hall at Ceutreville
last evening to discuss the question of
Christmas gifts.
In the large hall of the Pamrapo Ath-
letic Club lively mass meeting was held
last evening under the direction of the
Bayonne Prohibition Club. Prof. Samuel
Dickie, Counsellor Thomas j. Kennedy,
the Rev. Albert l.. Wilson and Counsel
lor James Benny made addresses. The
majority of those in attendance were
formerly rabid Republicans.
For the purpose Of arranging fair and
bazaar in behalf OF the Bayonne Hospital,
the Ladies' Aid Committee will hold 4
meeting In the parlors of the Hospital
next Tuesday afternoon.
The members of the Hudson Fire As
sociation have sent out invitations for a
reception and hop to be held on Friday
evening next in celebration of the Column
bian Day anniversary in the engine house
of Hudson Engine Company No. g.
The Third Ward Republican Associa-
tfon wilt hold a ratification mass meeting
this evening in Saller's Memorial Hall on
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-15
CITY NEWS NOTES.

The further taking of testimony in the
suit to test the legality of the five years
gas contract was postponed unCil next
Thursday this morning by U. S. Commis-
sioner Romaine.
Judge Bogert, of the Court of Errors
and Appeal sat with Judge Werts today
while the latter heard motions. 1he two
Judges are warm personal friends. Judge
Bogert lives in Bergen county.
The regular weekly meeting of the Cit
1zens' Street Improvement Association
Will be held Monday evening liz St Lucyls
Hall at Grove and Sixteenth street
Charles Granable, forty-one years old,
OF No. 556 Thirteenth street, New
York; Charles Schenck, afty-one years
old, of No. 2 Walton place, Brooklyn;
OF No. 90 Beacon avenue. this city, all
butchers were arraigned before Justice
ODonnell this morning charged with
petit larceny in stealing meat from
Swift's Beef Company. They were
paroled as the manager of the company
did not desire to prosecute them,
AT 4:21 this morning Policeman Teehsn
sent an alarm OF fire from Box Ia. There
was slight blaze in the tailor store of
Henry r. Ives, ut No. So Newark avenue.
The loss was triff1ing.
AT half-past seven O'Clock this morning
John Bergner, sixty-five years old of No.
Il Manning avenue had his left shoulder
dislocated by timber falling on him
while tearing down an old building at No.
Ais Third street. He was taken to his
home In the potrol wagon.
the head, but was perfectly cured by Hood S
SarSaparilla.n - H Hicks. RocheSter N "
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DIED

BROCHoN-In this city October H. 1897 jose
phtne NJ beloved wife OF the late Peter c.
Rrochon. In the sixtyseventh year of her age
Relatives and friends of the family are resuect-
Luy invited 10 attend The funeral her late resi-
dence. No. 510 summit avenue, Heights, ON sunday
October l6 at three O'Clock P. NJ
COoP-ln this city october II 1892 at her resi-
dence, NO, Az Grove street. Catherine M, wife
OF the late Samuel II. Coop. aged seventy nine
years.
The relatives and friends OF the family are re :
speetfully invited to attend tine fun eraI services
on Sunday. Octooar 16 at 10 A. NJ at st. PauIis
NJ E. Church, Third street.
RICHARDSON Friday, October IL 1S52 Gertrude
Richards. youngest daughter of John c. and
Jennie s. Merseles.
Relatives and friends of the family are respect
October l6s at three o'clock T. NJ. from her late
residence, No. 222A Monitor street.
HUGHES-Iu this city, on Friday, October H. John
C., beloved husband of Fannie Hughes
The relaJiveS and friends OF the family, also the
mem bers or Ever Faithful Cl, A. j. of H. Court
e rsey City, :. OF. of A, p H. O'Nen Association
New Jersey Club and the D. Mclaughlin Associa
ton are respectfully Invited to attend fun raj
on Monday, ctooer H. at nine oelock A. NJ, from
his late residence, No 2U4 Third street, thence to
St. Nary's Church, where solemn hign mass al
requiem will be offered for the happy repose of his
soul.
NOTICE COURT JERSEY CITY, NO. F12a A. O.
IN of A.
Brothers You are hereby summoned to assemble
at koches hall. on Monday morning. at nfna
o'cloc sharp. to attend the funeral Of our Iate
respectfully invited.
BY order of court,
JAMES 7. RICHARD Secretary,
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DITMAR FOR ASSEMBLY.
He Was Nominated Last Night in the
Fifth District.

He Was Nominated Last Night in the
Fifth District.
The Democratic Convention of the
Fifth Assembly district was held last
evening at No. 598 Newark avenue. Ex-
Commissioner Thomas Reynolds was
chosen Chairman and Fred Farrell, Sec
retary. The Convention Immediately
proceeded to nominate a candidate.
Adam J. Ditmar and James N. Davis
were placed in nomination. On the first
ballot Mr.. Ditmar received ten votes and
Mr.. Davis five. The nomination of Mr.
Ditniar was then made unanimous.
A committee was appointed TO notify
Mr.. Ditmar of his nomination and re-
turned Ia a short time with the candi-
date. Mr.. Ditmlr addressed the conyeu-
tion, thanking the delegates for the honor
conferred upon him and pledging him
self il elected to go TO Trenton only to
serve the best interests Of the state and
his constituents.
Adam j. Ditmar is well known build
er and contractor and has been q resident
Of the Fifth district for many years.
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MR. MUIRHEID'S SUCCESSOR.

=. Is. Thurston and John j. Toffey Named
for Adjustment Commissioners.
Mr.. William B. Edwards this morning
applied to Judge Werts for the appoint
ment of successor to the late William
Mulrheid. as Commissioner of
Adjustment. In making his
application Mr.. Edwards said
that all the preliminaries required by law
had been complied with by the Alder
men, Board of Finance and Mayor, who
had passed and signed resolution direct
ing him TO make the application.
wards said. to keep this Board
nen-partisan, and as Mr. Muirheid
was Republican, and one who dis
charged the duties of the ONCE ably and
censclent t1ously, he had been requested by
the Board OF Finance. which had con-
CURED in the resolution. to ask that Re-
publican should be appointed to the va
cant commissionership.
Ihe Court is of the same miRd,n said
Judge Werts, and will act accordingly %
Inc Judge then asked Mr.. Edwards if he
had any names to suggest. MF. Edwards
replied that Mr.. Charles B. Thurs
ton had been suggested. Mr.. ThursUen
was President of the Jersey City and
Bergen Railroad Company, and had the
tlme TO devote TO the duties of the Office.
he had also given the matter of the
valuation of property in this
city much careful study and
was eminently qualified to fill the posi-
Ton. Mr.. Charles Allen, President of the
Board OF Aldermen, was also present 10
present the name of Mr.. Thurston to the
Court.
Ex-State Treasurer Joseph Toffey had
also been suggested. Mr.. Edwards said,
and he was gentleman whose expert
ence qua flied him to discharge the duties
OF Adjustment Commissioner. Still other
names had been suggested. among them
that of Lawyer Henry V. Condict.
Judge Vert said be would take the
names mentioned into consideration and
announce his decision in a few days.
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ROD AND GUN.

The grouse and woodcock shooting has
been very poor since the law opened.
There was small fight OF wcodcock
noticed in Passaic County one night last
week, and the best proof of it was a
winged bird which came in contact with
a telegraph wire at Little Falls during
the night and was caught alive in door
yard next morning. Fred Martin and
Adolph Bauer killed seven birds in hunt
over Hook Mouutain on Thursday, and
some Newarkers who went up 10 Peter
Speers at Montclair HEIGHTS, are said to
have found dozeu birds. The noun
tains are very dry and afford poor feed
ing ground for fall cock The birds are
all found around spring holes in thick
cover and the shooting is extremely diff
cult.
The leaves are still too plentiful on the
tree 10 make grouse shooting possible.
Two woodcock were found in the sum-
mer shooting ground along the river, op-
posite Belleville, one morning last week.
''Wheezing'' in children is sdon cured by the
fQm0IIa r RnIi;s ff,fi1r u gur1 X.
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BERGEN IMPROVEMENTS.

The first meeting of the Fifth District
Citizens Improvement Association held
since last May took place last night.
Chairman Isaac Romaine presided. The
matter of securing better street lighting
service and the location of several
more fire boxes in the district
were discussed at length. A committee of
i've was appointed to urge the opening of
Pavonla avenue between Corbin and
West Side avenues. The committee will
wait upon the Street and Water Commits
sloneis S. and endeavor to secure the aid of
thar body in having the Improvement
made. The subject of securing better
sewerage was also discussed,
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sute Judge Louis wadsworth OF Plaiu

tnte Judge Louis Wadsworth OF Platu.
field for DR.. Silvers
A storm arose over this motion, A
Railway delegate jumped up and alleged
that DR.. Siivers got his credentials as d
delegate by fraud. This charge started
an uproar and an indignant friend of DIR.
Stlvers seized his accuser by the coat col
lar and pulled him violently into his seat.
The man got up again and said some of
DR.. Silvers' friends had got delegate
drunk and then induced him to give up
his crede ntals to DR.. Silvers.
Senator Marsh asked that DIR Silvers be
heard in his own defense. The Doctor
took the platform and, in vigorous
speech. refuted the charge, declaring it
false. He said that, as Democrat of
forty years. standing, he would scorn to
do such contemplate thing The Doc
tor was cheered, and few minutes later
was elected Chairman by vote of "a to
l57. This was hailed as an omen of Alder
man Dunn's success, as DR.. Silvels was a
Dunn man
EXCITING BALLoTING.
After some further wrangling nomina-
tions We're made aud an informal ballot
was taken which resulted:-Dunu, A;
May baum, 81; MARITIME, %; Polak, T.
The Bayonne delegation, which held
the balance OF power. asked to be excused
from voting on this ballot.
"a uOllou was maze TO aQIOurn uHCll
seven o'clock, as the convention had then
been IN session nearly five hours. 1t was
'dewned" with cries for formal ballet.
1t resulted as follows:-
Dnnn, 81; Maybaum, 35; MARITIME, 90;
Pollak, 4.
The Bayonne men gave Dunn II votes
on this ballot and Maybaum, 4.
Intense excitement prevailed when the
Chair ordered the second aud final ballot.
Summit asked to be passed when its name
was reached, and the totals showed Dunn
only lacked one of majority. Mr.. Cur
lis, Chairman of the Summit delegation,
then arose and said Sum NIT wanted TO be
recorded as giving three votes to Mr. Dunn
and one 10 Mr.. Pollak.
The cheering was deafening over this
announcement. The Dunn men fairly
Rugged each other in their joy.
The tina! ballot stood Dunn, 63; May
baum, 35; MARITIME, 90; Pollak, 2.
Mr.. Dunn addressed the Convention
and SO did Judge Thomas j. Noonau. who
counselled harmony. The Convention
closed singing -Four Years More OF
Grover
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MONDAYS CRIMINAL CALENDAR.

The following persons are placed on the
criminal calendar for trial Monday in the
Court of General Sessions:-William
Grassman. charged with larceny from
the person; Giovanni Pasquale. charged
with grand larceny: Matthew Reilly,
charged with breaking and enter
ing; Joseph Mills, indicted for as
sault and battery; Charles and Patrick
Murphy, indicted for the same offense;
Joseph Williams. charged with breaking
and entering, and Antonio del Vechio
charged with having buncoed an Italian
out of $1,000. He was recently brought
from New York to this city under extra
dition papers,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-15
John c. Hughes Dead

Ex-Coroner John G. Hughes led last
evening at his home, No. 204 Third street.
He has been i'll some time with COM
plication of diseases and his death was
daily expected for some time. Every
one, most, in Jersey City knew
genial, good natured Johnny Hughes
and will sincerely regret his death. He
was prominent member of the New
Jersey Club; the P. III. O'Neill
and Dennis Mclaughlin Associations;
Ever Faithful Council A. T.. of H.; and
Court Jersey City A. o. F. of A. The
funeral will take place at mis- late home.
No. 204 Third street. Monday morning
and solemn High Mass OF Requiem for
him will be celebrated at St. Mary's
Church at Erie aud Third streets.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-15

The BoodIer's Grsenville Home.
1t is understood that Jaehne will take
up his residence at No. q Hooker avenue.
Greenville, where his wife and four sons,
Frederick. Hermann, Paul and Charles
reside. The home of the Jaehnes is q
large four-story frame house, and is ex-
quisltely furnished. The Jaehnes
ara very popular in Greenville
notwithstanding that the head of the
family was confined in Sing Sing prison.
The four sons are all active working
members Of the Greenville Reformed
Church. Frederick Is Secretary OF the
Sunday school
Hermann Is u prominent athlete and is
member of the New Jersey Athletic
Club. He is one of the best long distance
runners in Hudson county, and at one
time was connected with the Greenville
7. NJ. @. A. Athletic Club
The Doodle Alderman will probably re-
main quiet for few weeks. His family
declares that he has no money, and it is
said that his old political friends in New
York City will present him with a
few thousand dollars SO that he
can begin life anew. This story is not
generally believed. Besides the money
be received from Jake Sharp he, had pc
culiar and lucrative jewelry business on
Grand street, New York, from which a
large sum must have been realized. The
style in which the family has lived in
Greenville has not indicated that it was
lmpecunious.
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DUNN WINS THE DAY.
Elizabetli's Man Named for Congress in
the Eighth District
Special to the Jerseu Cttp Nelvs.

the Eighth District
Special to the jersey City Nelps.
ELIZABETH, Oct. 10, 1s92.-The Congress
sional Convention of the new Eighth dis
trict was held here yesterday aud was ex-
ceedingIy lively. After John 4. Dunn
had received the nomination, however.
the Convention became harmonious and
closed with much enthusiasm for the
nominee. The leading candidates were
Alderman Dunn, Alexander Maybaum, a
wealthy butcher of Orange. James E.
Marine of Plainfeld. and Gustav Pollak.
cashier of the New York EUening Post.
The trouble began when the Conven-
tion opened at noon, and Michael Nc
Kienan of Orange. Thomas B. Budd of
Elizabeth, and E. O. Farrell OF Bayenne.
the committee appointed by the State
Committee to call The Convention to order
appeared on the platform.
ORANGE MAKES A ROW.
The Orange delegates would not have
Mchienan and raised such an uproar
over him that Police Sergeant Walsh led
him off the stage The Elizabeth dele
gates protested, and then the Orange
delegates thought the others wanted TO
buIldoZe them and began shouting at the
Top Oh Ihelf lungs 1ne noise was Qeafen-
ing. Committeeman Budd at last made
himself heard, and after attempting to
speak gave it up in despair and called for
the nomination of q temporary chairman.
p. J. Ryan. President Of the Elizabeth
Common Council was named by the
Dunn men and Maybaum and MARITIME
people united upon Harmon H. Hart of
South Orange. Upon show of hands
Mr. Budd declared Mr., Hart elected and
a recess was taken for luncheon.
AT the afternoon session the reports of
committees we're called for. The Commit
tee GU Resolutions endorsed the National
aud State platforms and ratified the nom
inations OF Cleveland aud stevenson and
Judge Werts.
DUNN's CHAIRMAN WINS.
The report of the Committee on Per-
manent ORGANIZATION recommended DR..
E. b. Silvers of Railway for permanent
Chairman; James Briscoe of Essex,
Joseph H. Gray of Union, and Charles
Nj. Qulllan of Hudson, for Vice Presi-
dents; Thomas Duffy of Essex. James J.
Mapnipg and John M. c. Marsh of
Union, fo7 Secretaries. This was agreed
to with the exception of the Chairman.
An amendment was proposed TO substi-
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That Baxonne saloon.

Judge Werts refused this morning to
vacate the stay in the matter of the writ
of certiorari in the case of Charles Me-
Donald who wants to open saloon near
the new City Hall at Bayonne.
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West Forty-seventh street. John K.
Magic. of Illinois. will be the orator of
the occasion.
The engagement of Miss Louise Groben
to Mr.. Alfred Lafflin has been announced.
Az the last meeting of Bayonne Coun-
Gil. No 695. Royal Arcanum, Wilfred Syl-
vester Pollock was initiated
The patrolmen feel much better since
Chief of Police McNeiIl aud Mayor Farr
held the annual drill and inspection of
the department on Thursday afternoon,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-15

WASHINGTON. Oct. IS, 1s92.-Weather
indlcations for twenty-four hours Tor
Eastern New York. New Jersey and
Eastern Pennsylvania Possibly n.
an high winds on the coasts Part v
cloudy ana cooler tomorrow, followed by
rain and storm near the coast.
Hartnett's Thermometer.
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,eeing .at the rooms in Lafayette on

meeting sat the rooms in Lafayette on
Monday night.
The Greenville Republican League
Club, Wanser Guards and Lafayette Bat
terry paraded through the principal
streets in Lafayette last evening.
The West Bergen Republican League
Battery will parade this evening
The Greenville Cleveland aud Steven
son Club is organizing uniformed
marching division.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-15
Fireman Larklns Loses ais c.sa

Judge Werts this n o ming dismissed
the suit of Thomas Larkins against the
Board OF Fire Commissioners. Larkins
was a fireman and was discharged for
disobeying Chief Conway's orders and
commenced an action for Reinstatement.
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Palma,s Monthly Meeting.

The Palma Club held its regular month
ly meeting last evening and transacted
the usual routine business, Nothing of
unusual import ance occurred. Three
new members were elected.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-15

I have been troubled with chronic catarrh
for years. Elys Cream Balm is the only remedy
among the many that have used that affords
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-15

/ NDERTAKER HENRY " PIAGET HAS RE-
" moved his establishment to No. 5al Jersey
avenue, near Newark avenue. An experience of
thirty years in the business moderate
charges and courteous attention.
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THE FIFTH'S RATIFICATION.

That Democratic stronghold, the Sixth
Assembly district. will be ablaze tonight.
A banner bearing excellent portraits of
the National Democratic candidates will
be swung to the.Dpeeze at the corner of
Henderson and Tenth streets, and the oc-
casion will be marked by big parade of
Democratic clubs and an open air ratifi-
cation meeting.
Among the uniformed clubs that
are:-The Mclaughlin Association.
George B. Fielder Guards, Michael
j. Coyle Association of Hoboken.
the Frank Fl. Kmmerly Association, and
the Davis Pioneer Corps.
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assaulting Maggie Morris in New York.
Before Jaehne left prison he gave Crow.
ley his trick skye terrier. Crowley had a
trained robin, and the two are now great
chHms.
When Jaehne reached New York he ap-
peared perfectly at ease. He had on
soft Fedora hat, light overcoat, dark
suit of clothes, with cutaway coat.
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Campaign Notes

The Frank Il. Kimmerly Association
will hold special meeting this evening.
Uniform hats and canes will be given to
those who propose to march with the AS
sociation during the campaign.
The Republican leaders in the First As-
sembly District say that Mr.. Herbert
Gedney will be nominal ed for Assembly.
Mr.. Gedney claims that he has all the
Bayonue delegates. His opponents, Mr..
John Hopkin, controls only the delegates
of the Fourth and Fifth precincts.
A Democratic mass meeting will be
held this evening under the auspices of
the First Assembly District Democratic
Association ut Metropolitan Hall at
Ocean near Gator avenues. Among the
speakers who will address the meeting
are Congressman Mcdonald and Judge
William DAILY.
The First Assembly District Demo
cratic Association is arranging for a
monster parade on Monday. evening.
October 81. The following clubs will par
ticIpate:-D Davis Pioneer Corps, Fielder
Guards, Frank 81. Kimmerly Association.
Fourth District Pioneer Corps, Lafayette
Cleveland and Stevenson Club, d. Nc
Laughin Association, P. H. O'Neill AS
sociauon and the Greenville Cleveland
aud Stevenson Club
The Lafayette Cleveland and Stevenson
Club Will raise banner and hold mass
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=, 81 was deaf for year, caused by catarrh in
the head, but was perfectly cured by Hoods S
Sarsaparilla'' H Hicks, Rochester. N. Y.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-15

'Wheezing'' in children is sdon cured by the
famous DR.. Bulls Cough Syrups*s