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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
B. N. C0WpERTHWA ait & 90.
BOARD OF onosEN PRE- aHoLDEns
Adiournsd Meatlng. Thursaay. Nov. .. 1sss.

Ad j0urnsd Meeting, Thursday, NOV. y, 1893.
Adjourned meeting Of the Eoard Of Chosen Free
Hoase en- ihursday. NeyemSer ). iSsS, Prssent at
roll cali, Director at-Large Brasgemsn and Free
holders Cronln, DosehSr, Ellis. Gallagher, hanna,
Heller, Hsnnossey. Kslly, Mentally and swartE. IL
bids were received for supplies to ths County Ia
situations for the fiscal GEAR 1898 and 1894 from
the following named persons. Freahofdors Hen
rector al, Large opened and the clerk read tpe bids
as follows: Coal w Coyle, 4 10 per ton, Heaney
& Hesser, 40, Edwards & Walker, IS; Daniel
Moore, S Clothing:
lawrence 1858. the Boston 1905 Is. I%gnatius Feonan
per lb-Crude oils. Chas Il Pleasonts 1920 VIM J
O'Brien l045 so, Standard OIL Co pe0-Conee and
spices. Chas e Aherns 1910 50, VIM r Cook Sis ee--
Dry goods, Ignatius Noonan sss4 60, samuel pepssw
Charles Furst 1874, Gordy s ncNsily ll.slS 20-
Fresh meat, F ana g schober IA, s14 James Hunt
1924, NJ Smith 1880 Fresh eygst, DeRis Rearoon
7sUo-Fisn. per ID. A Post, fresh oodnsh DC. A Post
assorted fresh fish 10 o.
Feed-Chas. e. Aherns ]. $40, Thinker & Hanni-
bali i,T7.si., Croeeriss.chas. &. Aherns sI.ssl %
~Iknatius Noonan 5Os. t2h, samuel Depew 1so. Hard
Sare-Jerscy City Supply 60: S42S.9S Virgins Z
Abel S,920.65. Jarvis Underhtl 2,15o.%o hsmlock
sole leather and shoe strings-Jamss soden $3.50.
L. A. Gerdy ss7. Ice to county institutioas-Ber-
to County Jal 5. Z. Mc0ermott to County JailS. 50.
& COMPANY 2.2ai,a. Lime and cement
Jamos p Hall St4 IS; manure. per ton. Jersey City
Manure co ! 10 Joseph waddington Z Is Hudson
1123 20; notions. Ignattus Noonan Ss3 %, Samuel
Depew 57a Is, Chas Furst 5T3 IS; machine oils, etc,
Jarvis Underhfll 2is, sChas Pleasant $50 g, J q
visions. ohas +. Aherns 1886 20. VIM i. Cook 1852;
paints and oils, Chas Pleasant 10t4 II. Jersey City
supply CO lvS44s A woolsey 1862 s. soap and
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
Thursday, the Seventh Day
Of December, 1893,

ftTgeslon Fl Bridge 9" over the norris canal. and
the line OF tse New Public Road.
All work and material nust conform to the
the Office Of the CLERK Of said Boatd and now ooen
10 lnspecuoa or possible pid1erS-
Full directions as = form Of proposals Will be
which attention is invited.
The Board Of Chosen Freeholders reserve the
r part a 70 III II J e sf seSspt proposals or bids for any
Zach PROPOSAL must be enclosed in a sealed
shasSoes' enS srssd It5sposals for Bridges c. sud
tieE aAQ n4me OF bidder, and nanlied TO the UIe-k
q saa Bssrs at the Statsa rino, in open meeting,
when sata siss or proposals. are called Tor.
Each eYopeSaI mnst be accompanied By q certt-
neo cassk enelssedin the sayslops AMI drawn to
s Nn1i 9sssr Of .hs ceqasy oollssseE on ons Of the
for the sum OF sae tAousand .el,o0ol dollars, or
cash to The saa . ameuas. 70 be dspo .itsd with the
" wli 6 aessPt ana execute said contract Il awsrd,d
County IN the premises.
There shall also accompany each bid or pro-
Rosal a .rosesitloa Ia wfiag Of al least three
that they will epeR bfctms ~sursiiss fer an amount
net lsss than fifteen thousand Nl3OQD dollars to be
Anco Of she work an Re isasnnify and save harm.
less the County in the premises.
Ne PROPOSAL will be ocnEttared wherein tina
above conditions are Res observed.
Farthsr nOuce ts also Eivsa that the work above
mentioned, VITA the contract and OBLIGATIONS 70
purguance Of an act, entitled An Set to authorize
the Board OF ChoSen Freeholders Of any Of the sey,
sral Counties CT this State to lay out, open and
construct, Improve and maintain. 2 Public Road
therein" approved April !. lSSs, and the acts sup
plsmeRtarv thereto.
All further and blank forms for
proposals can be Obtained of the Clerk Of the
Board Of Chosen FreehoIders, or of the Chief Engl-
neer of the New Public Road, az his oface, Fuller
building. Jersey City.
By order of the Board of Chosen Freeholders.
JOHN BOYD, Clerk.
Dated Jersey City. November 81, 1893
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
CABLES A
Four Special Bouts and One Was . Com
pIete Knockout.

Four Special Bouts and One Was q Com
pIete Knockout.
The Cable Athletic Clue had q jolly
stag on Saturday night. Its rooms were
crowded and the guests enjoyed the ak
cellent entertainment. The exhibition
bouts were between Pat Cahill and Tom
Reilly, Bob Wilson and Steve Brown,
Pete Farrell and Mike Hartnell, %. Nc
Mahon aud Pat O'Brien and Redmund
Barry and j. Coolihan. Dick Marshall,
the champion Of New Jersey gave
an exhibition of club swinging
aud Tommy Flynn appeared IN a
clog dance. -Four special bouts W ere
given. The first one between Mike Crane.
the Dago who does the polishing at the
Park House, and Charley Johnson. TIE
Dagu was knocked out Ia the second
round.
Tie second special was between Cal
Flrkin of England and James Sheridan
of the Cables. The former had the al
vantage ia weight. and had the second
round not been a shor one. he would
have had the fight. In the fourth
and dnal reuna Sheridan rallied. and by
q serlss of straight jaDs made Firkin
dizzy, and was declared the winner.
Butter, who had agreed 70 NEE Jerry
Dugan, failed to appear. and william
Sheehan went In. The pace was hot, and
az Sheehan was out of condition, he quit
In the second round.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
FELL TO HIS DEATH.
Casper Furst Had Changed His Nam
when He Left His Wife.

Casper Furst Had Changed His Name
When He Left His Wife.
Casper Furst. or Charles Miller. as he
was genera lily known. was at work on
the roof of the Passaic Zinc Works on
Grand street, where he was employed as
a carpenter, on Saturday afternoon.
when he Lost his footing and fell to the
ground. q distance OF abeat twenty-five
feet.
The City Hospital ambulance was
called, and he was taken 10 she hospital,
where he dfad an hour later. II was
found on sxamipation that his breast
bone was broken aud that he had re-
ceivsd internal injuries.
Undertaken Boyer. of Union Hill,
called for the body this morning. Furst
Was abeRt so years old. and lived az Ne.
1l2 Summit avenue He was married,
but had sos lived with his wife for some
time. He assumed the name OF Miller
when he LET'S her.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
in COLLISION ON THE SEA.

NEW Y DIRK, Nov. %. 1S93-The steamer
Nacoochee. Captain Smith. which ar
rived at this pert from Savannah had a
narrow ESCAPE from serious disaster
while proceeding to sea from Savannah.
The Nacoochee was In collision with the
British steamer StrAtheyen. The lakter
striking her on the stRr6eard side, abafs
the fore rigging. The Nassochee had her
stem badly twisted out Of shape, from the
hawser pipe to some distance below the
water liue.
AL particulars regarding the cause OF
the collision were refused at b dock
this morning.
The Nachocchee will 60 on the dock
for repairs. The Strathoven returned TO
Cor a r
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

BoWLRD WE'LL IN PRACTICE.

Catholic clubs Team Had.a High Score
ON Saturday Night.
A capital game was bowIsd on the
Catholic Clubs alleys Saturday nighs to
give the clubs team practice for Its bRttle
tomorrow night with the Y. NJ. C. L. A
team Of Elizabeth. tThe clubs champions
put up a fac game. only two balls wsre
rolled from the chalk line and with niue
men they had a total of 1,4l1, an average
OF almost Isl. 1t would have besn a
sixty average had each player rolled
three balls. The rival team made a
strong effort to win and rooted hard to
rattle their opponents. Moran and Frank
Riordan had only one break, The score:
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
UNDER ASSOCIATION RULES.

Three Interesting Games Played on
Bayonne Fields.
Three exciting football games were con-
tested yesterday, under American Assooi-
alton rules, at Bayonns. In the game at
Annette Park, Bergen Point, the Emer-
aids OF Bayonne aud Riverside A. G. of
Bergen Point. had a sprintsrs' battle.
Only one goal was made. and that created
q wrangle. Reilly OF the River.ides
scored the point. The Eneralds main
tanned he pushed the goal between the
posts during q sc.iminnge. The referee
alio we'd the play. The teams:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
TREIR SILVER ANNIYERsARY.

Mr.. and Mrs. George A.. Dunken celebrated
the twenty-hfth anniversary of their marriage
of their residences No. $50 Palisade avenue. last
evening. A number OF handsome gifts were
presented to the couple by their friends. Among
the guests present were Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Kupfhal and daughter. Miss Clara Klein, the
pianist; Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Braunstsin, Mr.
and Mira. J. Lsshorn. Mr.. and Mrs. Werner
Dnnksn and SOC and Justice OF the Peace Will
liam e. Wilson. Mr.. Dunken Is al ex-Chief Of
the old Volunteer Fire Department.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

1t will be a busy day on the Jersey City
Handball Court next Thursday.
A match has been arranged for Thanksgiving
Day afternoon at the Jersey City Court between
p. Flaherty and F. Scott and J. and r. Fiahsrty,
best OF seven games. for $40 a sido.
One Of the most unique matches In handball
circles has been arranged fer ThaRksgiviax Day
at the Jersey City Court. Prominent amens the
recent patrons Of the esurt have bssA Assem-
biyman-elecr Thomas Egaa aad Uadsrtaker
John =. McNulty. Ga Club day" this eembtua-
ton went so far as to assert that they weula net
only beat the proprietor but the builder Of the
court. The challenged parties are mere thar
willing. end on Thursday two kegs of beer aad
the referee.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

@. W. Ashinger, the we'll known leax dist
ance bicycle rider, having expressed . williag-
ness to accept J. J. Alsxsndsr's shsllsags to
race any bicycle rider, tho men having bssn
matched to re Is rallies at the Haaisoa square
Garden on Saturday sveaing, December ., fer
$3.50 a side and gate receipts. The conditions of
the race are:-Alexaader to ride TIVE horses 1919
miles each, ard to change Ais mouat everv mile.
posted an acceptance Of Aisxander,s challenge,
but as Alexander and Ashinger have both
beaten Prince, the horssman preferred to take
on with Ashlnger.
The Hudson County Wheelmsn had their aa-
nual dinner at Taylor's Hotel on Saturday
night.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

CHRISTIAN BOWLBRS
Jersey City Teams Won
Three of the Four
League Games.
CABLES LIVELY STAG.
Four Specials and One Knockout
Football, Bowling and
Wheel.

The Jersey City Y. M. c. A. teams had
more than their share OF luck In the
League games on Saturday night. The
first team won two games and the second
team won aud lost a game.
The Section a team bowled at home.
They were short the services of q man
and had to put on a substitute. Bush.
VINO made small scores. Fortunately, the
Others rolled well, while the Cenrrais
put up only four scores. The scores:-
crnrIox .-rrpSr a.nr
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

The Monday Night Clubs teams will bowl
tonight in the eighth series Of games on the
Jersey City A. @. alleys.
The Atlanta Wheeimen were in luck on Sat-
nrday sight. They won the League game from
the Kings County wheelman by single pin.
The score was:-Atlanta, LIB; Kings County,
1,117.
The Jersey City A. @. Wheelmen's score Of
1,2o7 against the Montauk whsslmen shows
that the Jersey City boys arc rolling In fin o
form.
The Castle Point Cyclers defeated the Mon
tauk Wheelmen by . score of 1852 to 1,065.
All thu wheelmen's teams have been beaten
except Jersey City and Atlanta.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
PATHER DRUNK, BOY DYING,

Jerry Hurley, aged eleven years, was found
last night at No. 50 Holden Lane, suffering with
pneumonia and having no medical attendance.
His father was found in q drunken stupor lying
near by. The mother left the father some time
ago. The sick lad was taken from amid his
wretched surroundings to the City Hospital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
Christian Ksckers Disappointed.

The ma tch game of football between Jersey
City and Greenville Y. NJ. G. A. teams was not
played on account OF some OF the Gresnville
men falling to turn up. Sides were picked
from the men present and 9 lively practice
game was PLAYED. 1t resulted in q draw. The
Jersey City Y. NJ. O.. A.. team has 4 match
game on for Thursday morning next with the
LAFAYETTE Clubs Team.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

YoRKvILLE z BEDFORD
The Section A team of East Eighty
sixth street bowIed at home on SATURDAY.
night and won two games from Bedford.
The Breeklyn team made desperate
fightfu the hrst battle n did not sur
Cramer struck it rich and as Mascotte'
Kottmeier mas in form the Yorkvillians
secured she game BY IL pins. Il the
second game tne home team had Al easy
victory as the Bedfords mad . small
total. The scores:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
Netr opoliisn L.I.Co.

Summary: Score-New Jersey A. O.. Is; Retro
politan Life In suranco Company, o.
Touchdowns Ellsworth. 2; Christie, l..
Goals kicked freq neutrality-suspicious., 8.
Injursd-Davis (Hill), Moore (Rogers).
k-erereo-Sydney L.. Smith. New Jersey A. c..
surance Co.
The Farley Emmett Club could not get
its team for the rams with the Barrys at
HoboKen and the match was R%sstponed.
The freshmea Of Prinesten and Laws
~rsRcsviIls played q tie game at Princeton
en- Saturday. Each seered 6 points.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

A maetiag OF St. Ct. Peters Alumni AssocIa-
tion will be held this evening at the College
hall on Grand street. The arrangements for
the musical and literary entertainment which
will be held on "Wednesday evening, DsceInher
u, will be completed.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
Cue and Pocket.

o'Cesnell tied Rics 10 the Catholic Clubs pool
tournament on Saturday night. OsConnell
toox np q cue d few minutes before the HOUR for
closing. and. on the second trial. sent VANITY
two balls into the pockets.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

ison Avenue aRd Twentv-thi-d Street
ended with hoHors for she latter. Ths
first game shsy wsH by only 10 pias. Ia
the second they bswled high and won
easily. Ths scores:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
Totals .....l2 2 Ie SIS
Totals. -. 6 q q ne

The Section b tsaa1sbowlsd GU the Cen
trail alleys n won the first game by IA
Plus. The second they lost by SO pins.
The ScOres.-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

Inc Centreville A. G g eleven of Bay
onue. on it's own field admtnist cred a de.
feat 10 the team of the Ashland Football
Club of Brooklyn. il was the second VIC
tory tor the Bayenns players. James
Spawn kicked two goals and A. Davidson
one In tns Grst Aslf, aud j. Campbell
made a goal In the second half. ras
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

Nosice Ia hereby given that the account of the
subscriber. guardian of Ann Griffin, climatic, will
be audited and stated Dy the Surrogate of the
County OF Hudson, and reported for settlement ON
Friday. the nth day OF January. 1894
Dated November sd. A. D. 1893
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
each half. AcFtdden and H. Marti
scored. The

Oaklands Won by a Few Pins.
The five men teams of the Oakland and JEFF
ferson Clubs had a spirited set-to on Saturday
night on Wehrenoerg's alleys, jefferson and
Oakland avenues. 1t was a fight to the finish
for the honors. WehrenberQ, the younger,
closed with credit AMI his team won by IS pins.
The scors:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
NEW PUBLIC ROAD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN By THE BOARD
' OF Chosen Freeholders OF Hudson County,
new Jersey, that SEALED wifi
be received AZ a meeting Of the said Board. to
pc neld az the Court House OF said County, at four
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
EFFFERsoNrAn,
An Ice Hlsh Cana

Totals. :. Il II ls SIS Totals......1s Is 10
Umpire-James O'Brien.
Scofers-Mess rs. Bening and Bralaard.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

Juniors Dsfeated-New Jerzey
A. C. Team Won.
The Hoboksn Juniors were defeated on
Saturday in New York by the Juniors OF
Columbia Institute. The teams and
score were:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
GOALS AND ToUcBDowNs.

resumed tomorrow night. Teams Nos. 2, 3,
and 5 will play.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
were:
Columbia.

WORCESTERSHIRE.
ReferAe-Putnam
Teuehdowns Post. McCsbs. q: schrsiber.
Goals from touchdowRs-Post, 2; Schneider.
The New Jersey A. CPS eleven cutelayed
the Metropolitan Life I~asarases Csm-
paHy's team at Bergsa Point OBJ Saturday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
Strikes, spares and Breaks.

Umpire, J. Mccarthy.
Scorer, Percy Rockingham.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
JERSEY ,
Totals. .....s "a IS III
IERsEY CITY.

SECTION A.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27
ercyrrov R-FrRsr GAME.

a SECTION B-sEcoED GAME.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-27

SECTION A-FIRsT GAME.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-07-15
SHE MAY BE a QUEEN.
Princess May Married to the Duke
York.

LONDON, July THE Duke of York,
eldest son of the Prince of " ales anC
heir presunptive to the British throne,
was married at 1890 to-day to Prin
cess May OF Teck. The wedding tool
place in the royal chapel of st. James
palace.
The Duke of York was yesterday
made knight of the Most Ancien,
and Most Noble Order of the Thistle
by Queen Victoria.
DR.. William II. Broadbent, the
physician who attended the Duke OF
York during his attack of typhoid
fever some time ago, also came in fol-
recognition by her majesty, who ere.
ated him baronet.
Prince Henry of Prussia, brother OF
Emperor William, who repre- sented his
majesty at the wedding, arrived in
London yesterday. He was met at the
Victoria station by members of the
royal family and detachments OF
troops, and was at once escorted &c
buckingham palace, where he wi be
the guest of her majesty during his
stay in London. Prince Henry was
accompanied by his wife, Princess
Irene.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-07-15
ElopInR Connie Arre.ted.

PORTLAND, Ind, July 5.-Lew Wy
ford and Miss Tillie Stutler, of Ce-
lima. were arrested at o'c oclS
yesterday morning on telegram
from that place asking that they
be held until an officer could arrive
with warrant They were placed
under arrest just as they were enter
ing boarding house. Wyford w r
locked in the station house and the
girl in Jail. Wyford said that thev
were running off against the will OF
the girls people and that IL was their
intention to get married. He also as
serted that they would run off again IL
taken back.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-07-15
SILVER CAUSES MORE TALK
congressmen Meet In New ork aDs
Discuss the situation


NEW York, July 7.-Congressmer
see. Clark of Missouri and Fellows OF
New York were together for two or
three hours at the Hoffman house yes
terday. Col. Phil Thompson of Ken
tuckey joined the party aud all hands
discus ed politics Informally. Mr.. Nc
MILAN said that Crisp would undoubt-
eddy be chosen speaker.
without going into detail he said,
81 suppose the next congress will en-
act legislati n to restore confidence in
financial circles, will discuss tariff
changes and will repeal the federal
election law. John / Davenports
services wi then be dispensed with"
Mr.. Crisp started for Washington. Mr..
Mcmillan had intended to go to Wash
ington with Mr.. Crisp, but the delay
on the cable line prevented him from
SO doing.
Congressman r. C. Davey of Louis
lana said to-day: "The board Of trade
of New Orleans has passed a memoria
asking all congressman from our state
to favor the repeal of the Sherman
act. Other boards of trade are follow.
ing its example and sentiment of the
business men seems to be Ire uerally 10
favor of the repeal. think a ma
jority of the delegation will vote to re
peal that portion of it which compel.
the purchase of J,500,0O0 ounces o.
bullion "A month
what substitute legislation will
they favor!"
They are not committed on that
point. ! think they will vote to re
peal the Sherman act without putting
substitute into the same bill,
would vote to do that.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-07-15
A Normal Full Yield OF Wheat.

WASHINGTON, July I'm reply to
inquiries addressed to the Secretary oil
Agriculture asking for definite expires.
sion, in bushels, of normal full yield
of wheat, which is the basis repre-.
scented by 100, upon which the crop re-
porters Of the United States depart
ment of agriculture are instructed to
calculate their percentages of impair.
ment, the statistician of the, depart.
ment, II. A. Robinson, has addressed
to the secretary communication Civ.
ing the information sought. He says
that the ascertained normal or full
crop, expressed in terms of "bushels
per acre" for the entire country, is
taken from the table of the depart.
ment, and that during the past ten
years the normal standard has varied
from 1850 to 1850, averaging about
14.5 bushels per acre.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-07-15
Passengers Of the Hekla Detained.

New YORK, July northumberland
ing explicit denia. by Capt. Laub OF
the steamer Hekla Of the Thingvalla
line, which arrived yesterday morning,
the passengers of the Sandy Hook
steamer insist that they saw mat.
tresses thrown overheard from the
steamer while coming up the bay yes.
terday morning. The matter was
brought to the attention of DIR. Jen
kins, who caused the vessel to be de-
tanned at quarantine until his return
from the city. 1t is not likely that
her passengers will be allowed to land
before tomorrow
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-07-15
TO MURDER MINISTER BLoUNT
Plot Of n Band OF Assassins Among the
Hawaiian AnnexatIonists.

HONOLULU, Juno s-The develop.
ments of the last six days have been
three arrests for conspiracy to over
throw the provincial government, a
threat against the life of Claus
SpreckelS and the organization Of a
society within the ranks OF the annex
ationists for the purpose of shooting
down certain royalists in the event of
any open attack upon the present gov
eminent Claus Spreckels found on
his gate a few days ago placard or
namented with skull and cross bones
and bearing the inscriptions: Gold
and silver will not stop lead" lie
laid the matter before Minister Blount,
and the latter forwarded Mr.. Spreck-
els statement to the provincial gov
eminent.
Six hundred or 700 annexationists
have formed citizens reserve"
They are armed with rifles, and have
selected prominent supporters of the
ex-qu, en-, whose names are known,
and marked them for slaughter in the
event of a royalist outbreak. a mem
Der of the organization gives list of
names of those marked for assassina-
ton, and he says that in addition to
prominent Hawaiians II includes CT ,us
spreckels and Minister Blount. in case
they interfere IN any fight that may
occur