The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-31
STATE NOTE

Z Theodore seryis Of Remington few days ago
caught an eel two feet eleven inches long, and
we ighing three aud one-nalf pounds.
Harr McCully, a eon of Walter McCully of
Philad deiphia, died at Pensauken on Sunday.
His death was the result Of swallowing grape
seed
Supreme Commander of the Supreme Council
of the American Legion of Honor, at its recent
session at Milwaukee,.
s9dls y. Gonzal.s. twenty two, years old,
died at her home In Newark on Sunday, and her
death is attributed TO drinking water at Lake
Hopatcong. Five others of the family nave
been i'll,
+ The Frenchtown IndeDendent says q pickerel
twenty inches long jumped into the boat Of two
fishermen who were out on tho Delaware
river little above Frenchtown one evening
last week.
Adam Mutt, residing IN Morristown, has been
on protracted spree. Monday he went nome,
and, after abusing his family, lay down to
sleep; Mrs, Mutt called in hsrs mother and
with her aid proceeded TO give her husband
good beating. Clubs and hickory switches
were the weapons used, and both women piled
them without mercy upon the drunken man.
who, owing TO his condition, was unable to re-
taIiate. When the women had completed the ir
bnstinado they hurried TO Polics Justice Still
well aud caused warrant to be issued for the
went 10 the Mutt residence he found chat Adam
had disappeared
AT meeting Of the Cooperative Industrial
Association at Woodbury. last week, IL was
decided that as soon as the associasion has &C.
cumnlated 81. 900 IL will start grocery store at
Woodbury. for the purpose of giving to the
public groceries and provisions at reduced
figures. As soon as permanent organization
isrffected and the associat is In good work.
ing order is ths inteatioR to start glass
works.
kbrewing organization It Is said, will soon
be organized in Newark, on q plan similar to
one formed in Milwaukee year since to crush
the syndicate OF English capitalists which sew
eral years ago Invested In American broweres.
In Milwaukee the original owners. who had
been retained as managers through agents
bought the most desirable saloon locat ions.
| Then mammoth brewery was built ostensiby
lby New York capitalists but really by the orig
inaE owners. The new brewery got the cream
LOT the trade, and the syndicate concerns were
forced into bankruptcy.
Within the past month two attempts have
been made near White House to wreck ex-
press trains on ie Central Railroad of New
Jersey. The place where they were made is
about two miles we : OF White House. in the
woods on top Of Pick sls mountain. In each case
The first was made nearly four weeks ago. The
| crew OF a local freight discovered and removed
/ the obstruction five minutes before the express
dashed by. The second attempt was mads
last Saturday morning. Tbs Easton express
| was going west. Engineer Hank Foster IS he
reached the thickest part OF the woods saw
1 something dark on the track. He shut or
steam and applied the air brakes. but could not
| stop entirely and ran Into the obstruction: A
1 valve rim on the engine was broken An inyes-l
i figaton showed that old ties had been laid
crosswise on the track aad heavy ssEones pt nd
! oa TOD.