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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
LAFAYETTE BRANCH ~. q Z. q.

A meeting Of the Lafayette Branch No. Iei OF
the Women's Christian Temperance Union was
held last evening at the residence Of the Presi-
dent, Mrs. Cummings. No. IS Suydam avenue.
No business was transacted because Of the poor
attendance the result Of the storm. A social
session was held instead. Recitat3ong supplied
the entertainmont.
Atthe next meeting. to be held on Thursday
evening, September IS, new oAlcers will be
elected. A delegate to the State convention.
held this year in Camden, win also be elected.
The branch Is entitled 10 two delegates. The
presideut acts as one ex-of1cio. The branch,
owing 10 the removal OF some of its member
residences, is not In q very hourishing
condition. The president opss to sea It in .
fouishing condition before the end Of ths
season, however.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
CONTRACTOR BYRsEs' AsHMES.
Lady Charges Them With Demanding
Tips to Remoya Ashes.

A Lady Charges Them With Demanding
Tips to Remove Ashes.
A serious complaint was made by Mrs.
Macount, of No. 90 Llnc-ln street, to a
NEWS reporter this morning which
shows the ash collectors on the hill in q
bad light.
Mrs. Macount said that whenever she
she Is forced to pay the asnmen ten cents
or the ashes remain In the barrel. Mrs.
Macount said that she has refused re.
Gently to give the ash,nen the tip and the
ashes have TO be emptied somewhere else
than IN the cart. She has not m ,de COM
plant as yet to contractor Byrne, but
intends doing so Mt once. The reporter
has heard several other complaints from
citizsns indirectly Of late.
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PAYING THEIR DEBTS.

CHICAGO. Sspt. S.-Another payment of
ten per cent. on the bonded Indebtedness
OF the Exposition Company was ordered
last night by the Executive Committee.
The payment will be made September %,
and one-nalf the bon III will be then re-
tired. From that time on ten per cent,
or about $3.50 900 will be paid eacn week.
Auditor Ackerman's monthly report,
which will De made to the directors to-
day. shows that the floating debt of the
exposition Company has been reduced TO
800. 900.
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Diamond Chips.

Tomorrow afternoon the crack M~ontgomcrys
OF this city will cross bats with the strong Jer-
seys of Hoboken. Unusual interest il bsing
displayed in the match, as each team has posted
up 500. The entire amount will go to the
winner. The game win be played on the st.
George Cricket grounds at Hoboken. A large
delegation of Jersey City sports viii accompany
the local team.
The Young Jeromss defeated the Lafaysttes
In q close and exciting contest yesterday after
noon at the Communipaw Flats. The score
was 1 to3.
The Grsenville Y. NJ. G. A. team will play a
picked nine tomorrow afternoon at the Chapel
Avenue grounds.
The Stars and Hillsidss will play a match
game tomorrow afternoon at Commsnipaw.
The results OF yesterdays League games:-
At New York-Cincinnati, 6; New York. A. At
BrookJyn-Brooklyn, 6; st. Louis. g.. At
Cleveland-Cleveland. IL; Washington, s. At
Chicago-Philadeiphia, z; Chicago. s.
a. Q. Gumbert, the Pitts5urg pitcher, has
filed his statement IL his suit against the
chicago club for s., s5o, He claims this amount
is due him for being kept idle by q cond itional
release by President Hart which deprived him
from playing with other clubs from which he
could earn q good salary.
1t is said that Arlie Latham and Mike Kelly
will appear on the stage this winter with
William Jerome.
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GREENYILLE TURNER'S WILL BUILD.

The meeting Of the Grsenyille Turn vereIn
held last evening at Metropolitan Hall was a
very quiet one. IT. was decided to build a
home for the Turn Verein II It was by any
means possible. To this end q committee on
ways and N es MS of building the proposed
structure on Da nforth avenue. was appointed,
Tbs committee OF five members consists of
Messrs. William ant Oscar Buchbinder, MI.
Michel, Mr. Brinckmann and MIR. G. Harzheim.
The story which has been circulated that the
Vsrsin had decided to soil the lots on Danforth
avenue Intended as a site for the now building
was branded as utterly false by one OF the mem.
bers last evening.
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ACTIVE 0
Arranging for a Series of Fistic En-
couufern

Arranging for a Series of Fistic En-
counters.
The Scottish-American Athletic Club
is hard at work arranging a series of
fstic entertainments. The opening show
will take place on Tuesday evening. Sep
TENDER 10, at the club rooms No. 435
Grove street. All the old favor
ties aud a new crop Of scrappers will
be brought forward.
In addition to bouts between Cal. Nc
Carthy and Willie Kenny, Tom Reilly
and Jim E~ntwhistle, Bob Wilson aud j.
Teaton. r. Barry and Jim C~oolahan,
Hugh O'Neil and Mike Sheridan, Jack
Hickey and Sim Robinson. there will be
two six-round bouts between joe Craig.
S.A.A.C. aud Ed. Coughlan of the Pas
times; Eddie Cornell, S. A. A. c., and
Mike Hartnett OF the Gables; the
wind-up will be a feur-round 60 between
the old Jersey favorite, Pat Cahill. aud
an Unknown" The specials promise
10 be very spirited, as ali the men are In
strict Training.
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HORRIBLE CARRIAGE ACCIDENT.
Special to The Jersev citu Ne,es.

NVectuE 20 lHE JeTSeD CIV NeItS.
M~oNTcLAIR. September s. 1S93.-Mrs,
james, of Chicago. who was visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Herbert West, on Upper
Mountain avenue, this place. was thrown
from a carriage and instantly killed at
nine o'clock this morning.
: Mrs. West, with her mother and child,
were driving along Fullerton avenue
when the horse became frightened. Mrs.
West dropped one rein and the horse
swerved to one side. The carriage struck
q lamp post, and all of the occupants of
the carriage were thrown out.
Mrs. James struck her head against the
curb. and died q few seconds later.
Mrs. West and her child were slightly
injured,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
COL0RED Greek F0RGER.
He IL Cleyeriy Canght ut Hridgston by
His Intended Victim.

he IL Cieyeriy CanEht at Hridgston by
HIS Intended Victim.
Special 10 The Jsrsey CITY Ns,cs.
BRIDGEToN. Sept. s. S0S.-Cernslius
Gould. a colored hostler. last evening
asked Charles Reeve to cash q check for
50 on the BridRston National bank, puf-
porting to be signed by William McFar.
land g. Co. Mr.. Heeye suspected that
the check was a forgery and Ia order to
trap the fellow told MIN to get the CON-
pany to indorse the cnack aud he would
paw IT. Gould went out and soon re-
with the check Endorsed in the
Same handwriting as the signature,
Under the pretext of calllng y friend
Mr.. Reeve telephoned for MIR. MacFar-
land. whom he had previously notified.
Ma.Farland came ut once and pro-
nounced the signatures fDrgeries. Oh ser
Campbell was summoned aud GoulI was
locked up.
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CHOLERA In CvNsTANTINoPLE.
BIZ cable to the United Pres,

Blu Cable to the United Preas.
LONDON. Sept. s. IS93-A Dispatch from
Verna says:-Despite the silence main
tanned by the Turkish authorities. there
is no doubt that the cholera is spreading
in Constautinople. Up to the present
time thirsy-two cases and eighteen
deaths have been reported there. The
epidemic is declining In the Roumantan
towns on the Danube.
During the forty-eight hours ended on
the sixth instant ten fresh cases and nine
deaths occurred In Galicia, ard In Hum
gary forty-ono new cases and thirty one
deaths were reported.
In Mannheim yesterday one fresh case
was reported.
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THE ROsENCRANs JURY.

The members of the jury em panelled by
Coroner Parslowe yesterday as announced ex-
clusively in TIE JERSEY CRY News for the in-
quest into the mysterious death of Wallace r.
Rosencrans to be held on Wednesday evening
next at Library Hall are Louis Kelierman o I
Van Horne street, foreman; F.. L. Watson, who
Keeps o blacksmith shop at the junction OF Com
munipaw avenue and Grand street; John Van
Hirturn, wheelwrigat on Grand street near
State street: Peter J. Costello. salooBkeeper at
Grand and State streets, H. Rohiffs, storekeeper
at Garfield aud Communipaw avenue; Edward
Moore, saloonkeeper at Ne. 9 Ivy place; James
Connolly, saloonkeeper at Nc. AT Communipaw
avenue; Patrick Mcdonald, Woodward street
George Wallace, residence No. is Summit ave-
nue., and LOUIS Holfer.
On the burial permit issued by County Physi-
clan Converse the body has been delivered to
Undertaken }. Burnley of No. 374 Broad street.
Newark, who will prepare In for burial
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received by the Board
OF Street and Water Commissioners on Monday,
September II. 1885, for the paving with brick the
yard t. of Public School No. 25 in accordsnt o with
specifications on file in the office of the Cnier
Engineer, corner of Jersey avenue and Mercer
street, where blank forms OF bid and agreement OF
sureries must be obtained.
bidders must state the class OF brick upon which
their propositions are based.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or all
bids II 1t considers that the best interests or the
city can be conserved by SO doing.
No city Official will be accepted sg surety. nor
will o substitution OF sureties be al lowed.
p, oposals must be enclosed in sealed envelopes.
endorse. Proposals for paving ward of School
of on Public Buildings, Docks and
Parks and handed to the Clerk OF the Boa, d IN
open meeting when called for in order of business
relating to sealed proposals.
The attention Of bidders ~ especially called to
Section Z, Chapter 1874. Laws of 1891, undor the
terms whereof no contract shall be binding upon
the bondsmen offered by the contractors have
been approved as TO s~uf1ciency by this Board. and
us to form by the Corporation Counsel, the Presi.
dent OF this Board having power to examine the
proposed bondsmen under OATH
BY order OF the Bo ard Of Street and Water
Commissioners.
GEO. 7. BoUroN,
Dated Jersey City, September. !. lsa2
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C~ONSTABLES ASSIGNED.

Sheriff Stanton has assigned the constables
for court duty as follows:-Wes. Welsh, Court
Crfer: John Zoellsr,. Sergsantat-Arms; John
Cook, Doorkeeper. The constables of the Grand
gan, Lederie and Wright. or the Circuit Court
they are:--Purcell, Dewitt. Ryno, Quinn,
o'Grady. Healing. Stocker and Heffig. III the
Egan. Garrick, Donovan, Mitchell, Budden'
Carroll, Hogan, Henry, Bolan, DiIloway and
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
REAR END COLLISION AGAIN.

BUTTON, Ontario, September s, 1885,
The fast express train on the Michigan
Central. en- route for Chicago, ran into
he rear of a freight train near here this
morning. The engine of the express was
badly wrecked, as vas the baggage car,
and four freight cars were demolished.
The trainmen escaped, but the fireman
on the express was slightly hurt. All the
passengers received a severe shaking up,
but no n was seriously injured.
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NOTHING HEARD OF MAJoR sCaRINGR.

CHICAGO, September s, 1893 I'm spite
of diligent search nothing has been
learned of the whereabouts of Major
Henry Schriner, who has been missing
since Monday. Major Schriner is con-
nected with the Postoffice Department
and had about $500 when last seen. His
absence can only be accounted for on the
theory that he has met with some acct
lent or has been waylaid.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
A STEVEDORE INJURED

At seven forty-ffve this morning. while IN
loading copper from the bark Monomoy. at the
foot Of Pavouia avenue. Alexander Taylor.
sixty-two years old, of No. 81 West Houston
street, New York, a stevedore in the employ ! of
G. Hagen & Son OF the same city, was struck by
q sling OF copper and thrown from the steamer
to the deck of a lighter lying alongside. The
fall was a big one and the man received severe
injuries about the head and body. He was
taken in a patrol wagon to st. Francis Hospital
and Ia not expected to 1.-Two,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
VAN RErPEN APPEALS.

Judge Lippincott today granted a rule to
show cause why the verdict in the ca Sc of G.
Van Reypsn against the county should not be
set aside. the verdict was rendered by q
struck jury in tina appeal made by Mr.. Van
Reypen from the award of the ners
County Road cases. The Commissioner RS award
ed Mr.. Van Reypen $500, but the struck jury on
the appeal case refused to award him any
dnmnuan
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
EMIN s Il DEATH.
BIZ Cable to the United Press.

LONDON, September 8, 1895. -Letters
just received in England from an officer
of Emin Pasha's expedition confirm the
report of the murder of Emin and
nnoun the finding of a box of Emin's
dispatches, written Just before he was
to England. The letters describe in de-
tail the capture of Nyangue, which was
stormed on March 4. The Arabs lost 800
men, while only two Europeans were
killed
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
JERSEY P%OSTMASTERS.

WASHINGTON, Sept. s. 1ss3.-The total
number of fourth class postm asters APP
twenty-eight were to fill vacancies Gus
ed by designations n death. Among
he appointments were the f ,llowiug:-
William < Mount, Englisntown Ell
ward O.. Davis, F~airton.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
NAvAnOE BRITANNIA RACE
BIZ Gable to the United Press.

Ut VW0tc 10 y OftttNW IFtSS.
RyDE. Isle OF Wight. Sept. 8. 1s93-The
third race between the Britannia and
Navahos for the International Gold Cup
was to be sailed today over a fifty mile
course out from Ryde. The Weather was
sQually from early morning.
The Navahoe was beyond the line when
the start was to be made. She was called
back aud III turning sue split her mAin
sail. The race will be sailed probably
tomorrow. A very strong west wiud
prevents all possibility Of q race today.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
ST. PETERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.

A meeting of st. Peters College Alumni Assoc
citation VIII be held at College Hall next Mon
day evening. The report of the COMMITTEES on
Constitution will be submitted, election Of
effected. 1t Is desired that all members be Ia
attendance. The inaugural dinner Of the ASSOC
citation has been arranged for the second Mon.
day in November.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
ZIMMERMAN SENTENCED.

NEW YORK. Sept. s. 1s93.-Claus TIM
norman. the Anarchist who uttered in
cendiary speeches at the recent Union
Square meeting, was this morning sem
fenced to six months In the P~enitentIarY.
in The Court of Special Sessions.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
HAMILTON FIsH's FUNERAL.

GARRIseNs. N. Y. Sept. 8. 1S93-Ths
arrangements for the funeral OF the late
ex-Secretary of the State Fish are about
completed. The funeral will take place
at twelve O'Clock Monday. the services
to be held III the historic ST. Phillips
Church of the Highlands, at Garrisons.
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dlNhllCll-
Informing Board that the contractors for
building Department stable had completed
the contract and were entitled to the amount
of their contract.
Filed.
Communication from Superintendent of
Police
Informing Board of suspension of Chance
man John ORourke, Third Precinct, pend
ing investigation Of charges.
Filed.
Petition Of Bergen Rescue Mission
10 have special police power granted
Henry Clements.
Referred to Superintendent, with power.
Petition of DR.. Josiah H~ornblower and
others
To restore the special police owe of
James Murphy on Central avenue.
Laid on the table.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Claims were presented and referred to the
proper committees, as follows:
Carscallan & Cassidy. feed, April to July,
$3488.
Alexander Watson, meals to prisoners,
City Prison and First Precinct, August,
$103, so.
Charles o'Neill, meals to prisoners.
Fourth Precinct, $37. %.
Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Com
pany, supPlies-June, $14; July, S23,
So. so and So I.
The United Gas Improvement Co., gas in
stations, July, S196. O5.
Hospital, ST.. 10.
Frank NJ Foye, rent. Seventh Precinct.
June to September, $3.50.
R0nner Rrnc huiId;rn na1or+,a,+
stable. 81. 400; connecting sewer over 40
feet, $103. 30.
S. II. Broome, architect on department
stable, $52 10.
Referred to Committee on Station Houses
+. Cook, groceries to Hospital June and
July, $34S. SO.
F. Cook, green groceries to Hospital June
and July, $S2.07.
9. T. Wins, medicine to Hospital July,
$221.11.
F. Jacques, bread to Hospital July,
$82.i5.
c. Q. Osborne, extra milk to Hospital
August, $27.
John Kelly, milk to Hospital July,
A. Post, fish to Hospital June $S7. "a.
Hudson River Ice Co., ice to Hospital,
July, 1913. IS.
McArdle & Co., supplies to Hospital,
July, $113.50.
Bunkman & Hanck, repairs to anbu-
lance, August, $143.6 60.
Fiss & Doerr, hire of horse at Hospital,
July, $12.
vosburg & Step, supplies to Hospital,
June, $s2.
$50. "a.
Charles Boltwood, supplies to Hospital,
June $22.04, July $29.55
Stradford Oakum Co., oakum to Hos
pital, July, 81. so.
Referred to Committee on Hospital and
Dispensary.
Pay rolls of Department, August, $27,-
766. "a,
Pay rolls of Police Justices and Court
Clerks, 5000. 90.
Pay roll of sick and pensioned officers,
August, 1886 SO.
AUDITING CLAIMS,
The following claims were reported cor
rect by the committees to whom they were
referred, and, on motion, warrants were or
dered drawn on the City Treasurer for the
amounts by the following vote, the yeas and
nays having been ordered and taken:
Ayes-All the members present.
Committee on Salaries:
Pay rolls of Department, $27. 1855, 66.
Pay roll of Police Justices, 5000. 80.
Pay roll of sick and pensioned, 1886. SO.
Committee on Station Houses and
Prisons:
Carscallan & Cassidy, $34.S8; Alex.
Watson, S103. so; Chas. O'NeilI, $37. 05;
Gamewell Fire Alarm Tel. Co, $14, $23,
So. so and So. rs; the United Gas Improve
ment Co., $196.0 and $17.1 0 Frank NJ.
Foye, $3.50; Bonner Bros, 5 1880 and
$10S.35.
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no SETH B. RYDER AND WALrO DANFORTH.
L executors and trustees under the last win and
testament OF coward 6; Brown. deceased; Deborah
Fannie Rogers Formerly Fannie Blsnchardl Fred.
erick Msnning, Philena Manning, Annie Morrell,
band; Nancy Fink, Daniel Fink, her husband;
Louisa kiggRns, George Rigsans, her husband. ami
You are hereby notified that at a public sale
made by the City Collector OF Jersey Ctiy on the
2srd day of April. 1891. The Mayor and Aldermen
dred and seventy-seYen doll trS and ten cen ts All
the land aud real esta Q situate In Jersey CITY
fronting on Pine street, which is LAID down
and designated as front parts lots twenty-ona
to twsnty-nin inc (l to y, In block number tive
an assessment map annexed to a report
numbec nrty-three i5) mae by tho Commits
City by the Circuit Court of the County Of HUDSON,
q certified copy OF which report and map was fled
the 2snd day Of Nay, 1890, said report and man and
said sole being made pursuant to the provisions OF
an act of the Legislature OF New Jersey, passed
March S0th, 1886. entitled:
"An ACT concerning the settlement and cole ction
OF arrearages of unpaid taxes, assessments and
water rates or water rents in cit es Of THIS
state. ana imposing and levying a tax, assess
ment and lien in lieu and instead Of such
arrearaRes- and TO enforce the payment thereof,
and 70 provide Tor the sale Of lands subjected
to future taxation and sessment.
And the several supplements thereto.
And you are further notified that you appear to
have an estate or interest in said land and real
shall be redeemed, as provided in said acts. before
the expiration OF SIX months from and after the
conveying to The Mayor and Aldermen Of Jsrsey
City the fee simple of said land aud real estate ac-
cord:ng 10 the Provisions Of he said act.
H MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JERSEY CITY,
e~-~3 REUBEN SIMPSON,
! SEAL Acting Mayor.
tsale No. 1864 CITY Clerk.
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NANCY HANKS FAST MILE.

The Famed Racer Trolted a MILE in
2:04 "a.
At the Indianapolis driving park yes-
terdsy Nancy Hanks was sent y mile
against time and came within three
quarters of q second Of ~equallIng the
worlds record by trotting q mile without
q skip III 2:04 "a.
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with PREVENT BoMBARDMESr.
BIZ ouble to the United Press.

By Ouble to the UNifed Press.
PARIS, September 8, 1s93.-A dispatch
from Rio Janeiro says that, at the in
stance of the French Comman der, the
foreign admirals in Brazilian waters have
decided to prevent the bombardment of
the city by the revolutionary squadron.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-08
TO SUCCEED BLOUNT.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 8. 1s93.-It is under
stood that the President will nominate
ex-Congressman Albert C. Willis Of
Louisville, KY, as Minister to Hawaii, to
succeed Mr.. Blount.
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BOARD OF roL1oE COMMISSIONERS.


Regular meeting Of the Board Of Police
Commissioners, held in First Police Court
room on Thursday. August 81, 1893.
Present President Feeney and Commits
sioner Van Keuren.
Observation-Disclosures Kelly.
Minutes of last regular and adjourned
meetings approved as printed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND CoMUNI-
CATIONS.
Communications. etc., were received and
disposed Of as follows:
Communication from Clerk of Board of
Finance, enclosing resolution fixing the APP
preparation for fiscal year 1893 and 1894.
Ordered spread in full on minutes.
Office of the Board OF Finance,
JERSEY Cry, August 8. 1893.
HIM. Board of Police Commissioners:
Gentlemen. "A resolution was adopted by
the Board of Finance of Jersey City July
81, 1893, and was approved b. the Mayor
Jnly ~, 1898, fixing the following amounts
as the appropriations and limit of expendi-
lures to your BOARD during the fiscal year
beginning December 1. 1898, and ending
November so. 1894.
Yours respectfully,
MARTIN FINcK,