The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-22
STATE NOTES.

Glassboro has a new shirt and clothing
fsctory.
Apple trees In Sussex county are loaded
| with fruit.
A movement is on foot to establish a.
Baptist church at Ocean City.
Jacob Hoicombe of Lambertville raised
a tomato that weighed two and a half
pounds.
A summer home for sick babies from
New York is to be built at Oceanic. The
contract has been awarded for $40, 600.
According to United States statistics.
farm land i'll New Jersey is rated at an
average OF Se5 per acre, the highest of any
| State in the Union.
Joseph W~igglesworth, a Mays Landing
widower with nine children, has Just
married Mrs. Maggie Ford. Il widow with
five offspring.
The Rev. William D. Hires, who for
merly held pastorates at Holmdel, Inlly-
stown n Freehold. died a few days ago
at Delano. Georgia.
What is supposed to be Indian mounds
or graves have been discovered on The
farm of David E. Brands. heal Haine.-
burg. An examination will soon be
made.
J.. B. Westcott, of Asbury Park. is
eighty yearv old and rides q bicycle. Re-
Gently his machine collided with II ieie-
graph pole, he fell Oft and disloca.ed his
shoulder.
Charles Stinson, when arraigned be-
fore Police Justice Paul, of Camden.
told the Justice that he didn't like his
face. He Was committed for five hours
for contempt of court.
The Newport Commissioners have
| granted an electric light franchise to a
New York company and tue people are
now Jubilant III anticipation OF good
light AS we'll as good water.
The second trial of Francis Lingo for
| tho m n rHG II nf Mr.: A ntAin MILL. ,-;t1 l.
held i'll the Circuit Court, in Camden
county, late in October. Supreme Court
Justice Garrison will sit alone.
BY actual count, 1885 persons passed
y certain point on the board walk at
Asbury Park on II recent Sunday evening
within two hours.
A Perth Amboy resident offers n wei
matched team of well broken. goats for
sale, and warrants them Sound and
gentle in single or double harness."
1t looks as II the glass business, the sea-
son for which has just opened, was going
to be fairly prosperous in South JERSEY.
At Bridgeton, Melville, Salem and other
points an acllye season is anticipated.
The scale OF wages promises to be Salts
factory.
The City Council of Elizabeth OH We'd
nesday night, after IN exciting session.
voted to dispoSsess the Veteran Zouaves
or eating, Gun Company A from furth er
~ " bS Aob0 VIZ "hbCn bA6iE aTulOfV Is
built, and Inch they have occupied
eleven wears. Tue Law COMMITTEES of the
City Council in their report scored the
militiaineu IL concluded it by recon-
mending the passage of The ordinance dis
possessing them after thirty days. notice.
Inc SomerVllle AesSenger:-Last spring
when tTeorge Anderson returned from
Thomasville. Ga. he brought a quantity
OF cotton seed from the AInsworth plan
tation near Jnat place, The seed was
given to William Beardsles, acres; the
river ut Hillsborough township, anu was
planted by him in a particularly favora.
BILE spot in his garden. and the n,a3ts
now are waist high aud in bloom, and. In
case we have Il moderately late fall. will
undoubtedly produce u yield of cotton
Rev. Ralph S. Arndt, for fo~rty-three
years a member of the New Jersey Metho-
dist Conference, and later OF the Newark
Conference. died at Newark on Wednes-
q from Il paralytic stroke. He was
widely known in Methodist circles In New
jersey. He Was the first pastor Of
broadway NJ. E. Church, Camden, aud
had filled the pulpit of many of he prom
inent churches of South Jersey.
The Janesburz shirt factory is to re-
sumo operations.
burlington fremen are having all the
fire plugs in he city painted a rich car
mine.
The Washington Star: The Rev. Father
Hanley, of Oxford, has a v luable dog
that has a liking for riding on trains
The other day he boarded a train at OK
ford but was promptly taken off. He
quietly sneaked on the sther side of the
coaches and jumped on as the train was
moving off. AT Washington he was put
in Doe" Gardner's s'cooler.n The pri.-
oner was put on the next north-boupd
train and taken to Oxford. He again
got away from the one In charge of him
aad look free passage to Bridgeyiile.