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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-31
Sale No. 2eol.l

ITO PATRICK SHERRY. ANN sHERR HIS
wife, Lawrence sherry. Isaac @. Shafer. Susie
Shafer, his wife. and Almiua Thomas, adminisrra-
try OF Henry Z. Tnomss, deceased.
made by tae City Collector OF Jersey City. on the
l4th day OF October. 1891, the Mayor ana Aldermen
OF Jersey. City purchased for the sum Of One hun
dred and ninety eight dollars aud ninety-eight
cents (si9s 49, ALL the land and real estate situate
IN Jersey City in the county Ut hudson and state
of New Jersey, fronting on Corn alison avenue,
which Is laid down and designated as lot number
ninety seven G9D upon an assessme emit map
a aa9. MADE 81 fe sss ae e@0s5 isaass'hfe q
Adjustment" appointed in and for SAID City by the
Circuit Court " the County OF audsoa.a cerfined
copy of which report and map was died in the
office OF the City Collector of Jersey City, on the
llth day OF November, 1899, said report and map
ions Of an act Of the Legislature OF New Jersey,
passed March 10Th, 1855. entitled:
AN Act CONCERNING the settlement and collection
OF arrearagcs OF unpaid taxes, assessments and
water rates or water rents IN Cities OF this state,
and imposing and levying q tax. assessment
and to enforce the psymsnt thereof, and to
provide for the sale OF lands subjected to
future taxation and assessment"
And the several supplemen 8 Thereto.
hase an estate or Interest In SAID la I'd and real ~
tate, and unless the said land aud real Is, ate shall
be redeemed rs provided in said acts, before the
expiration of SIX months from and after the ser.
yey ing to The Mayor and aldermen OF Jersey City
the fee simple ~ said and ami real estate accord
fns TO the provls ons Of tne sad act.
THE MAYOR N pFJER EY CITY,
REUBEN SIMPSON.
f> Acting Mayor,
SEAL Attest JOHN +. ScOTT.
49, City Clerk.
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NorIcE TO

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals will be received at the ONCE Of
the Hoard OF Slreot AID Water Com mIssionerA
Monday. september u, 1888 at ~ O'Clock. a.. ne.
o uENr AVENUE.
from Jackson atenue t. Bergen avenue, in accord.
ance with plans and snecilcaronS OH tie in the
ONCE OF the Chter kagint er. eosner OF Jersey As-
aud agreement OF suretie. must DO obtained.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
About A0;0eubie yards OF earth excavation.
About lV clhic yards OF rock excavation.
About N0 cubic yards OF sand or gravel IllfHa
About s.bS1 square yards or macadam pavinS.
About a.v0 line Il feet ~ me- curb3tcne.
About lU square feet of ne ~ Deidgestoae.
About 6,N0J square fe-I OF new flasgins.
ABOUT i0, square yards OF repay n.
About 80 lf.1eAl feeC of r. set curbStoae.
About Isl square fec OF relatd bridgeseone.
AOeut 2,Ub square feet OF relaid tagging.
lime ailowe4 for the compilation " the work.
The making OF the abov e Improvements and
award or the contract therefor Will be subject 10
the remor STRANGE OF the owners OF the Property
for.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envelopes,
Avenue directed 10 e A. Dugan, ESQ., ChaiS-
man of Committee on streets and Sewe,s." and
handed 70 The Clerk OF the BoSrd in open meeting
when called for In the order Of business relating
No city ofieial will he accepted as surety, nor
The attention Of bidders is especiaily caiad 10
Section 3 Chapter lss, Laws OF 1871. unuer the
terms VIII ere of no contract shall be binding upon
bonds en- oHered by the contractor have been APP
proved as TO aufffctency by thft Board and as to
FORM Dy the CORPORATION Counsel, the President OF
this Board having power to examine the proposed
bondsmen under oath.
BY orderof ths Board of Street and Water Com.
mtssioneSs.
Dated Jersey City. August is. 1898.
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Legal NOTICEH.


TO . J, EVERETT. John =. EVERETT, HER
husband, Eleanor vreeiaad, abraham n. vrseian nd
wife, Mary A: kapp. John N. ltapp. Theresa Rapp,
Wheeler. Joseph Wheeler. her hush I'd, louis
Manning freeman. Henry =. Mandevtlle, assignee.
You, are hereby notified that at a puoIic sale
2ssh dsv Of April. 1877. The Mayor and Aldermen .s Of
dssd and twenty ave dollars and ainsty-two
sey City. in the County OF hudson and state OF
New Jersey. fronting oa WllIiamg avenue, which
L. laid down and DESIGNATED as lots elgnty three
dred and eight 5000 upon an assessment mar an.
nexed to a report number. sixty nine 100 made BY
aud for said city by the Circuit Cour: Of the
County OF Hud SON. a%eertified copy of which re-
port and map was Med In the ofAce Of the City
1891. said report and map and said sals being
made pursuant 70 the provisions OF an act OF the
legislature of New Jersey, passed. March soth
AN ACT concerning the settlement AMI collection
OF arrearages or unpaid taxes, assessments and
Stale. and imposing aud Il ewing d TAX ASSES.
ment and lien in lieu and instead of such ar.
rearages, and TO enforce the payment taereof,
and TO provide for the sale 4 lands subjected
to future taxation and assessment.n
And the several supplements thereto
And lou are further notified tn at you appear to
estate. and unless the said land and real esta &c
shall be redeemed, as provided in said acts. before
service hereof. q de I'd for the same will be given
conveying TO the Mayor and Aldermen Of Jersey
City the zee simple OF said lind and real estate
Lated Jersey CITY. n. j Jul. 18th, ISL.
REUBEN siMPsoN,
-, Acting Mayor.
SEAL. Attest. JOHN u. ScorT.
s~ City Clerk.
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PO ESTHER A BRANHALL, EMILY N. RUG
giles, American Machine Company, Benjamin
w. Arnold, executor OF Benjamin W.. Arnold. do.
ceased, and Joseph g. Bartleman.
made by the City Collector OF Jersey CITY, ON the
10Th day OF April, 1892, The Mayor and Aldermen OF
Jersey City purchased for the sum OF fifty five dol
lars and sixty seven cents ALL the land and real
estate situate Ia Jersey City. in the County Of
Williams avenue, which is laid down and desig-
mated as lots sixteen (16l and seventeen al. IN
block number nve hundred ana forty-stx (546),
upon an assessment map annexed 10 a report mum
Der s1xty.nfae 49,. made by the COMMISSIONER
the Circuit Court of the County Of Hud son, a certi-
fed copy of which report and map was 1.sd in tie
ouice of the City Collector OF Jersey City, on tho
14th day OF April. 1891. said report and map and
an act OF the LEGISLATURE of New Jersey, passed
March S0Ih, 1885, entitled
An Act concerning the settlement On | collection
OF a rearages OF unpaid taxes. assessments a d
rates or water rents In cities OF this state, and
imposing and levying a tax. assessment and
Hen in lieu and instead OF such arrearagos, and
to enforce the payment thereof, and to provide
for the sale OF lands subjected TO future taxa
tion and assessment
And the several supplements thereto.
Aud you are further notified that YOU appear to
have an estate or interest fn said land aud real es-
tate. and unless the said land and real estate shall
be rad enied, as provided in said acts. before tue
expiration OF six months from and after che SER
vice hereof. a deed for the same wilt oa given CON
yey ing to The Mayor and Aldermen OF Jersey City
the Zee simple OF said land and real estate accord
ing 10 the provisions Of the said act
4 ns'Sa sseisy A clIy; iIjy B s;sI; iss 81 JERSEY CRY.
REUBEN SIMPsoS,
t~~) Acting Mayor.
sEaL- Attest JOHN 4. ScorT.
,c.t. ~. san, N"y SfctA.
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CORPORATION NOTICE
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
the Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Monday, September IL. 1895, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ,
Tor the construction of an lSinch Oval Brick Sewer
CONGRESS STREET
from o point about a8J feet west Of Central avenue
to and connecting with sewer now built in Pierce
avenue. in accordance with plans and s~perihca-
lions on nle in the ofice of the Chief Engineer.
blank forms OF bid and agreement Of surertes
must be obtained.
ESTIMATE OF GUAM rITIEs.
About no llneal feet Of eighteen Qs) inch oval
bricx sewer,
About 8 new receiving basins.
About - cubic yards OF concrete.
About 500 cubic yards of rock excavation.
Time allowed for tue completion Of the WORK.
one hundred and twsnty- five (25) working days.
The making If above Improvement and award of
the contract therefor will ne subject to the remon-
strauee Of the owners of the property liable TO
more than one half the amount therefor
proposals must be enclosed in sealed envelopes
sndof ed. Proposals for Sewer In Congress
Street" direc ed co "E. A. Dugan. Esq Chairntsn
of Committee Oh Streets and Sc wers," and hand ed
to the Clerk of the Board in open meeting VIII en-
called for IN the order or business relating 10
No city oficlal will be acceptei as surety, nor
will a substitution OF sureties be allowed.
The attention or bidders Is especially called to
terms whereof no contract shall be binding upon
the city to become effective or operative until the
bondsmen offered by the contractor have been an
proved as q sufiiciency BY this Board and as to
OF this Board having power to examine the
proposed bondsmen under oath.
By order of the Board OF Street and Water Com
DEC T. BoUToN.
Dated, Jersey City. August IS, 1898.
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Dated. Jersey City. August is. 1885
CORPORATION NOTICE.

20 fOhkOhAAAON NOAiOE.
Notice Is hereby giyen. that on the twelfth day
OF Street and WatAr Commissioners by. Jacob
chnit and others for tne improvement of
between Central avenue and Pierce avenue. in the
following manner incluaing all intersections,
graded TO the establish ed grade by excavating or
Milling the same to the established grade.
10 nave new " Inch curb set on either side
70 have the present curb reset ana new % inch
TO have the carriage way paved with Belgian
10 have new bridge-stone crosswalks laid where
10 have the present bridse-stone re-
And all other work dooe that may be necessary
to provide for the flow OF the surface water and TO
complete the Improvement 10 a good and subatan-
Notice 4 ALSO given that on the 18th day Of Aug
With & Board q STREET. and Water Com MISSION.
ers. their preliminary sketch. showing what Prep
amount OF oene II to each lot or parcel Of land,
also the probable amount OF assessment per fo9t
same IS now open TO public inspection in the Of
rioe or the Slerk OF the Board OF Street ana WAFER
And notice Is also given that tho following
streets or avenues or particular sections thereof
Patterson streer from Central avenue to Pierce
avenue.
street about twenty-five feet east by twenty- five
Summit avenue on the south side from Paterson
And that the sighteenth day q September. 1888
board Of Street {. and Water Commissloneps are
hereby hxeG as the time and place
Wafer a eomn MnsFs sas w snird meet 81 street ss s saS
pasu.s interested IN SAID application. and
az ,hs fs ,asy y a anses aS e srI, ane sa ~ improvement 81 en-
gE1. j. Bo6ToN.
Dated. Jersey city. aug. IS. 1888.
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IRON KING CIGAR,
The Only Clear Havana Cigar Sold In
the Market
FOR 10 CENTS.
4. [. SCOTT, MANUFACTURES,
No. 391 Henderson Street.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed proposals will be received at the once OF
tn Board OF Street and Water Commissioners, on
Monday. september II, 1888, at ten O'Clock A. NJ,
for the Improvement OF
WOODWARD SrREET.
by grading to lhe established grade. from Com
munfpaw avenue to Bramhall avenue, in accord.
ance with specifications on Tile in the on1ce OF the
Chief Engineer, corner OF Jersey avenue and Mer-
Ger street. where blank forms OF BID and agree
ment OF suretfes must be obtained
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES
About l5,C09 cubic yards OF earth excavation.
About 50 cubic yards OF rock excavation,
Time allowed for the work, sixty (60 working
days.
The making of the above Improvement snd
award Of the contract therefor viii be subject u
The remonstrance OF the owners of The property
liable to more than one MALI tnv assessment there
for.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envelopes,
eudors d Proposals for improvement Of mtod-
Chairman OF Committee on Streets and Sc sers.sf
and handed 10 the Clerk of tn Boara In open
meeting when called for Ia the oder OF business
Relating TO scaled proposals..
80 city official Will be accepted as surety aoe
will e ubstitution OF suretiss be all WED
. he attention of b dders Is especially ca led 10
section 2, Chapter l34. LAWS Of ISL. undor tbs
terms whereof no contract shall be binding upon
the City or become effective or operative until the
bouds3nen offered bv the contractor have been SD.
proved s to sEflciency by this koa. q. and AZ t0
form py the Corpo, atiop COUNSEL, the r esident O.
bundsm on uHder oath.
BY order Of the Board of Street and Water Com.
missioners,
Dated Jersey City, August IS. 1898.
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vG ar. NOTICES


y r&.e-.s.s3- 44OhaiAN.
You are hereby nst5iea that at q pabiic sale
aide By the ttcy Collector OF Jersey lily. on the
"a say Of uctoner, lssu, the .Mayor and Aid ermen
u 1erset city pun chased for the sum of
inets six dollars and sisty-fite cents
ersey City. in tile County OF Flds III ard State o.
sew Jersey fronting on jOnnefle avenue, which IS
aia down and dcstsisat ID rs lots i've tl aud ST 81
"a DiOchnun,her nine hnndr. u and ten VI >. upon
an asssssrncnt map snnsxed 70 a report number
dJrstinsntD apposnttd In aud for tatt City by the
itcui4Cotlft or THO County OF Hudson, u certified
Ply OF which report ana map was n cd In tn
olilct ~ the tty Collector OF dorsey City. on the
aio sale being made pursuant 20 the provisio IS
4 I'm aet Of the legislature Of New Jersey, passed
March 80 1876 entitled
"kn Act concernIng the settlement and collection
or a,rearnte s OF unpaid taxes. az essinents and
water rates or wa or rem i In cities OF this
state, and tnfuosing aud lesying u tax. assess-
meat and lien IN lieu and inste d of such ar
anu 10 provide for The sale OF lands subjected to
tuture taxation and assessment"
and The several supplements thereto.
M 9 in estate or interest in said land and real
esHfc. and unless the said land and real estate
nail pc redeemed - provided in. said acts. be
Tore the expiration OF six MO tins from and after
given conveying 20 the mayor aud Aldermen of
Jersey City the fec simple OF said land and real
estate according 70 the provisions of tho said act.
, Datsd Jersey CITY, * August sd 1893
iHE MAl Uk AND ALDERMAN OF JEIsSEY CITY,
RAUBEN SIMPSON,
~, Acting Mayor.
SEAL. Attest. JouN i. ScoTT,
tsals No. 10i6l City Clerk.
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no. ELMIRA WELLS, NELSON wELLs AND
= John D. Siney.
You are hereby notified that at a public sale
made by the City Collector OF Jersey CITY. on the
OK Jersey city purchased for the sum OF
Thirty-two dollars and twenty-four cents ALI.
the land and real estate situate in Jersey City, in
the County or hudson and state OF New Jersey,
fronting on Union street, which is laid down
and DESIGNATED aslot ten 90 in block number hve.
map annexed to a report number sixty-ntne Qg).
made by the Commissioners of Adjustment APP
Olnted in and for said City by theCircuiu Court of the
County of hudson. q certihei copy of which re-
Collector OF Jersey Clts. on the t4th day of April,
1891. said report and map and said sale being made
pursuant to the provisions OF an act of the Legts-
iature OF New Jersey, passed March S9th. 1886. en-
titled:-
AN Act concerning the settlement and collection
or arrearages or unpaid taxes, assessments and
water rates or water rents IN cities OF this
mept aud lien in lieu and insIead of such ar
rearagcs. and to enforce the payment thereof,
ana 20 provide for the sale of lands subjected
to future taxation and assessment"
And the several supplements thereto.
And you are further notified that you appear to
estate. aud unless the SAID land and real estate
shall be redeemed. as provided in said acts, before
the expiration OF six molrhs from and after the
service hereof u deed foe the same will be given
conveying to The Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey
City the fee simple of said land and real estate ac-
cording to the provisto ms OF the said act.
DATED Jersey City, N. j.. August 3d., 1898.
The MAYOR AND OF JERSEY CITY,
REUBEN SIMPSON,
Acting Mayor.
~ JOHN L. SCOTT,
49, Sale No. 2609.)
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THE HEpSLEY'S OUTING.

The William H. Hepsley Association will give
an outing on September "a to Wash ington
Grove, Carteret, N. ]. They will go In two and
possibly three large tally coaches. There
will be games and various contests at the Grove
and prizes will be awarded to the winners in
each event. Among the contests Will be q sack
race, three legged racs, potato race, 100 yards
dash and an amusing caass alters well creased
pig which will become the property Of the
person who is clever enough to catch him. The
committee OF arran stmsnts are:-Thoinas Nc
Carly, chairman, aud Messrs. s. Server. j.
Foley, {. G. Corlton, Jr., N. NJ. Boylan, F. Fell.
Z. Baily, II. Hurche. William D. Dafeidecker.
A. Rake. J. Dixon and J. Coleman. The Heps-
ley Association will hold d meeting at the
Monticello House on Saturday night +.
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FIRE COMMISSIONERS MEET.

The Board Of Fire Commissioner held a meet
ing of five minutes duration la st night, and
then adjourned to meet September 6. A Il Of
the members Of the board we're present The
usual number of applications to erect buildings
and sell out were received, and the report Of
Superintendent Brown was read. 1t show ed in
the week ending August 9, there were four
alarms; week ending August 16, there were
twelve alarms; week ending August %, there
August 20. there were six alarms. The report
did not set forth the losses or the assurance. It
was also reported that during the past week
nine horses had been under the Doctors care,
and that two are yet in the hospital.
The Commissioners passed the pay roll for
August, amounting to $8'S27 .66, and the meeting
was over.
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LEGAL NOTICES..


water rates or water rents In cities OF this
state and I IMPOSING and levying a TAX. assess
rearages, snd 20 enforce the payment rhereof,
ana TO provide for the sale OF lands subjected
10 future taxation and assessment"
And the several supplements thereto.
End you are further nOtfned that You aDpear to
have an estafe or interest in said land Bnd real
esfaIe, and unless the said land and real estat
sha1 DC redeemed, AS provided in said acts before
the expiration OF six months from and after tho
service hereof. q decd for the same will be given
conveying to he Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey
CITY the Zee simple Of said Ian a1dreal estate ac-
coralng 70 tne provisions OF the said act.
dated Jersey City, N. j.. August 23d, 1898,
ThE MAYOR N OF ERSAY CITY
(r~ REUBEN !MPSO
SEAL Acting KayoF.
City Clerk.
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ITO ANNA E

You are hereby notiasd that &c a public sale
m9de by the City Collector OF Jersey City, on the
18th day OF april, lsgs, The Mayor and aldermen OF
Jersey City purchased for the sum Of One hundred
an q six do lars an forty-four cents ALL the land
aud real estate situate IN Jersey City, in the
County Of Hudson and state of New Jersey, front
ing on Williams avenue which IL laid down and
eight tSS} IN block number six hundred ana eight
(60Se upon an ASSESSMENT map annexed to q report
number ixty.nino .t6D made by the commission
es Of Adjustment" appointed In an for said City
by the circuit Court OF The County OF Hudson, a
certthed copy OF which report and map was filed
in the ONCE Of the City Collector of Jersey City, OH
the lttn day. OF April, 1921, said report and .map
and said sale being made pursuant to the pro
visions Of an art OF the Legislature OF New Jersey,
passed March euth, 1876, entitled;
Al Act concerning the settlement and collection
Of arrearsges OF unpaid taxes assessments and
wafer rates tr water rents in cities OF this
state. and imposing aid levying q tax, ASSESS
ntcnt and lien in lieu anu instead OF such ar
reafages, and to enforce tho payment thereof,
and 10 provide for the sale of land, subjected
20 future tai alton and assessment"
and you are further nutttieo thar you appear to
have an estate or interest In said land and rcal
estate. and unless the said lind and real estate
shail DO redeetned, as provided In said acts, before
the expiration OF six months from and after the
service hereof q deed for the same will be given
conveying to The MAYOR and Aldermen Of Jersey
lily the fec SIMPLE OF saia land and real estate
according TO the provisions of the said aet.
r Rsts 6 y ysrsy ely " \; \; gA1gu. Z Is, 1893 /,
REUBEN SIMPSON.
f~ Acting Mayor,
SEkL.3 Attest. JOHN r.. ScofT,
1922 Sale No, 26e6. City Clerk.
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der the Sea- Jules Verne.
Cousins. MI. Lmisn-Mrs. Lucy Bethai
Waiford.
Ben Hur-Lsw Wallace.
Silent Partner-Mrs. Eliznbeth Stuart
Phelps Ward.
History OF David Grisve, Miss Brother
ton, Robert Elsmere-Mrs. Humphrey
Ward.
Little Journey IN the World, Their Pill
grlmsge-Charles Dadiey Warner.
Ten Thousand n Y~ear-Samuel War
rem.
City Boys in the Woods-Heury P.
Wells.
Saint Michael : Elizabeth Burstsr-
binder (tcrnst Wertter).
House of the Wolf-Stanley j. Wey.
man..
Autobiography of Mark rutherford
w. Hale White.
Faith Gartnsy's Girlhood. A Summer
In Leslie GuI ithwRits's Llfe-Mrs. A. d.
L. Whitney.
Birds Christmas Carol, Summer In a
Canon. Timothg's Qnest-Mrs. Kate
Douglas Wiggin.
Humble Romance and other stories
Jane Field. New England Men and other
stories-Nary Eieanor Wilkins.
John Brent rbeoiore Winthrop.
Meizerott Shoemaker-Katherine Pear
son Weois.
Esther vanhomrigh Margaret L
Wonds.
Anne. Est Angels, Jupiter Lights
Constance Feniciors Woolson.
Swiss Family Roplnson-Johann Da
yid Wyss.
ChapIet OF Pearls. Daisy Chain, Dove
In the Eagles Nest. HeattseAse, Heir OF
Rsdclyffs, .Unknown to History, a storl
Of The CaptIvity of Mary of Scott and
Charlotte Yonde.
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