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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
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KENNEDY.-o Tuesday. September 5. 1885, at
eight A. NJ. at his late residence, Nc. SO Grove
and Mary Kennedy.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
TEMPLEToNnl%n ls % this city, on September 5 1895,
daughter OF Michael snd the late Catharine
kleiy, sged twenty-sx years,
funeral on Wednesday morning at nine O'CLOCK
street and a. ten ociecS rom ST. JosanSs gSnre6
requiem will be said for the repose of her soul
RoE-on Monday September 4, 1885 Robert t.
son OF the late Inomas and Margaret Roe .
aged thirty years four months and twenty-five
Relatiyes and friends of the family are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral on Thursday.
dence, No isa Third street, thence to to ST. Iary's
r. G. Ch urch where solemn high mass of re-
QUEEN viii be offered for the happy repose of his
VAN PELT-on Monday, September 1892 at the
res denee OF ois parents, No. l65 Monte l.
avenue, Layina. oldest daughter of Wesley
aud klizauetn Van tslt aged twenty-one
Relatives and friends of the family are respect.
fully invited to attend the funeral at the Emory
M. N. Church. Belmont and Bergen avenues, on
Thurs day, September !, at two p NJ.
DOW s AT the residence of William F. Downs
No. IS Fairview avenue. Jersey City Heignts
Sfrosa q Dg sedr owa late od % ns92
Notice Of funeral in tomorrows issue.
HULL.-Anatole HULL died Sunday. September g,
Funeral services at his late residence No. 80
vroom str h set at half past eight ? NJ Tue. day
Lodge K. OF p, respectfully Invited to attend SER
intermsnt at convenience of family.
KANE.--On September 1899, kmma J. Kane only
beloved daughter OF Samuel and Sarah Kane. in
Relatives and frieads of the family are respect
fulls melted to attend the fu eraI from the resi-
Wednssday September s. ar one p. ~. sharp. 1s w
interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05

lers. Either on horseback o. in cnrriges
were he officers OF the We rein aud the
different committees.
As for the festival. 1t was huge sue
cess. Surely Scheulzen Park never
looked SO we'll before. Arches SCANNED
the roadway at different points. and
gayly uecked stands were scattered
everywhere about the grounds.
During the day performances and con-
tests Of various kinds held the attention
OF the crowds. A village marriage per-
formed by the old village parson in cor
rect costume and the OLD Maids Mill,
where old women were made young
again in a moment, were some Of The
schemes to MAKE the time fly The New
York Canstadter Volks Fest Verein rem
dered the Suabians great assistance In
were moving tableaux representing the
development of the German Empire.
This was the first time these moving
tableaux have been tried. They made d
distinct hit.
A happy concet is the chase of the
hare by the seven Suabians. Marshall
Eh1ng was the hare, and managed to sue
ceSsfully elude the Suabians. Anton
krause was the Suabian mayor and E.
Koch the constable. The other Suabians
Were Messrs. Schwab, Krumm. Slraithle.
Armbuster and Miller.
Last night. in addition to the usual
lights, some half a dozen calciu inns kept
the grounds as bright AZ day. Up to ten
O'Clock last evening 1000 tickets mad been
sold at the gate alone. The fest will con-
tinue today and night.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
ON TIE Home STRETCH.
Of the Many Competitors in
the Clerks Contest, Who
Will Be the Winner +?

Send in your votes Today is the last
day Of the Great Clerks Popularity
Contest. which has been monopolizing
attention for the last four weeks. E ven
now, the race is an open one, only
on the last days vote is con-
test such as this won or lost.
Up t. Saturday night James Nugeut,
the popular Jimmy, who shows the
latest styles III tylrs at Doane's hat store.
was in the lead. Today the friends of
Alex. White placed him in
the lead by the number OF
creditthe is in advsnce nf Miss J. Mailly
Alex Watson won the Polics conte est; eau
il be another Alex w. will win this
Chicago trip. What a deal Is in name
after all.
But who can read the fates? Hidden
hehlnd huge rolls of carpet, or say. the
streamers of ribbon display may be some
dark horse il the race with huge
wad of unrecorded ballots. When
counted these may plsce the outlay of
tnat hundred dollars at the disposal of
one VINO now rauks as an outsider in the
contest.
THE CHIvALRIc.
Who is there with SO little of the
chivalric in his composition that he
would not feel q thrill of satisfaction at
seeing one of the ladies take the prize?
Mt soul. Miss Mailly is employ ed
at FRIENDS dry goods estab lishmeut.
Her total number of votes today is 3.840,
James Nugent, who has 3 5l1 votes to his
credit.
There is a suppr essed something in the
air which makes Que think the closing
contest will be an eXcttlng one. There
are vague rumors of ballots hoarded away
and saved for last final effort There are
Indications that Mr.. Whites reign ie
short. but who shalt pass him by? Who
knows but what he, too, has boards OF
hidden treasure in the shape of stacks OF
ballots not yet turn I'd iu? These may be
merous enough co stave off the last
81 st of his competitors and keep him III
tn, lie ad.
Mr.. WHITES THANKS.
Mr.. White sends this gracious note of
thanks 10 his friends who have been SO
assiduously booming him in this contest:
Editor of The 7erseu Gift Nems
You Will favor me by publishing in your paper
nay thanks to all nav friends, especially the
contest, 10 send me 10 the Chicago Fair. Win
or lose my thanks equally sincere.
Yours respectfully,
ALEX WHITE,
2l4 Newark avenue.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CLOSING.
Once aGau the conditions or the ,n-
tesL are brought to the uolice of the COZ
testaDts. No coupon will be received
fer precisely twalve o'cloc.. To- borrow
AT that shour men statiou-
ed in The NEWS office
and at the bcX in the Postoffice will
bring the contest abruptly to close
Then the work OF Mr.. William II. Turner
and Mr.. Charles G. Van Anglen, two
we'll known and wide reputed me cnants,
will begin. They have kindly consented
TO act as judges in conjunction
with the business manager of The JER-
sEY CITY NEWS. So fair and impartial
decisioti IL guaranteed TO all.
On Wednesday night these gentlemen
will meet In tie NEWS Office. count the
Dalloss and declare the winner The
lucky PERSONS name will be announced
in The JERSEY CITY NEWS of Thursday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
AN ENJOYABLE TEA PARTY.
Sherman Councils Immediate Relief
Fund Largely Increased.

Sherman Councils Immediate Relief
Fund Largely Increased
Sherman Council. No. 1,340. Royal
Arcanum gave a tea party last night ar
Crescent Hall for the benefit Of their
immediate relief fund. One large room
was decorated with flags and Japenese
lanterns and was devoted to number Of
booths. Another room was given over
to the dancers and entertainments were
given hourly by some of the best talent
the hill affords. There were several
hundreds of people present and
the members did much better
than they expected to. Flower girls met
the poor men at the door as they entered
and compelled them under pain OF
gaining their mortal displeasure to buy u
boutonniere for themselves and corsage
bouquet for their LAZY. The bevy OF
beauties who thus made the poor men
stand aud deliver consisted. of Misses
Coleman. Jennie Vreeland, Jennie Van
Wagenen and Edith Wallace.
Mrs. G. E. Gee had charge OF the cleo
trio battery and gave everyone mild
shock. She was aloo very energetic in
dispencfng of chances on h em1ngGon
Roadster bicycle.
A beautiful imported tea cup was
given away with each Gun of tea, which
was served by Mrs. N. G. Vreeland and
Mrs. G.. Fl. Newkirk. Six handsome
presents were offered for the six persons
guessing the nearest to the number of
peanuts that large jar con tanned. The
jar and the guesses were in charge of
Mrs. A. A. English, who was assis ted by
Miss Ida Van ReyDen. The first prize
was sewing machine.
The ice cream was in ch arge OF Messrs.
Ges and Winner. Mr.. Bridge ran the
wonderful Roly Poly gcme. Mr.. Jordan
had cnarge of the andy booth. He was
assisted by his two daughters, the Misses
Tillle and Bertha Jordan. and Miss Ida
Orr. No one could resist pretty Miss
Orr's bewitcning manner and she sold
more candies than ali the others.
Mr.. w. NJ. James had charge OF large
aud varied assortment of presents. sucn
as gold watches. diamond rings and
crayon portraits, all of which were dis
pensed of in chances. He was assisted
by Misses Clara Wood, Clara Shafer and
Miss Woodward
The Committee of Arrangements con-
sisted of Messrs. A. A. English, Chair
man; E. C. Gee. W. H. Romel. N. G.
Vreelaud, j. Bridges. w. E. Kennard, q.
A. Wendeboon. +. w. Warourton. e. A.
Jondan. w. H. Romel, G. L. Bauer and
w. NJ. Jones.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
CLEYELAND'S WELCOME.
Address to the Delegates to the
Pan American Medical
Congress.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5. 1893-The Presi-
dent of the . nited States gave graceful
welcome to the Pan American Medical
Congress, whose four-d lys sess ions COM
menceu in the National Capital today.
and the business of the gathering was
entered upon under the mo st favorable
conditions of weather. att enhance and
public interest. The parqu etre of AL
baugh's Opera House. where th Con-
gress met, was we'll filed, aud the gal
leries also had an attentive I'D ience,
including many ladies. at ten A. M,
when DR.. William Pepper of Phila delphia
took the chair.
Many of the more prominent delegates
took seats on the stage, but others occu-
pied the body of the Theatre. There
were probably between 800 and 1000
doctors in attendance.
Shortly after ten A. NJ Presid ent
Cleveland passed from behind the scenes
IN front Of the stage escorted by
DR.. Pepper and was greeted
with heaptv applause He wore
as usual a black Prince Albert coat,
tightly buttened over figure displaying
no undue tendency TO corpulence, The
President walked with a firm step; his
face wore pleasant smile and when he
subsequently spoke his voice was even
addressed the assembled thousa nds from
the eastern portico of the Capitol in the
memorable snow storm of the 4th of
March last. Mr.. Cleveland 's personal ap-
pearance was observed Wi th undisg ufsed
interest, many of the for eign delegates
in the body of the theatre standing up to
get q good look at him. The band. as
usual Ilayed Hail to the Chief" while
the President took his seat.
Bishop Paret of Ma ryland in voked the
blessing ofsAlmighty Goa upon the Con-
ference. after which DR.. Pepper intro
duced President Clev Gland.
AT once stepping forward. and without
waiting for the applause which greeted
him TO su bside, the President, speaking
without manuscript or notes, said;-
1.-The part assigned ME on this occa-
sion ad mits of few words, 1t, however,
affords me an opportunity To say how
pleased l am to be in any way related to
an assembiage such rs this, called to-
Rether in turtnerauce of the ighest and
noblest purposes and desires. / hope |
III ay also be permitted TO add that the
protection or the public health and the
prevention of contagious diseases are
objects properly brought under consider
alton at the Capital of a marion which
appreciates fully The serious Importance
of everything which aids q making inter
course between civilized countries and
commerce between them safe and easy.
(Applanse). 1t is also fitting that those
who aevote themselves TO saving human
life and the alleviatlon of human suffer-
ing should consider the modes of rea ching
these benencent ends at the seat of q
government whose greatest regard is the
welfare ami happiness of the indi vidual
citizen. (Applause). 1t only rem aims for
me to declare Jnis Congress of the Pan
American Medical Society open for the
transaction OF the business which has
called it together"
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
The 25th and Last Voting Coupon

The last minute for the reception
OF coupous will be ar roon tomorrow
"wednesday at THE NEWS Office.
AT the same nour coupons deposited il
the bnx of THE NEWS at The Pos5o flee
Will be counted.
Any reaching the office later than noon
will not be counted. whether the number
be ten or ten Thousand.
Thus the caniidates are fully warned
as 10 he conditions aud are respectfully
requested act accordingly.
air. William II. Turner. the we'll known
merchant and importer OF No. 80 Mont
gomery street, and MIR. Charles c. Van
Augleu, the well Known Newark avenue
mer hant. have kindly consented 10 act
MS judges of the contest in conjunction
with the business manager of THE JER-
sEY CITY NEWS.
they will meet at THE NEWS Office
tomorrow evening ana will there in
sEect the ballots, verify the count and
declare the winner. who will receive the
check viii h constitutes the prize. on
ThulSaay
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
SERIOUS RAILROAD CRASH.
Ten Reported Killed and Twenty Per-
sons Injured.

sons Injured.
AURORA, Ind, September S. 1s93.-A
Big Four freight an hour late crashed
into the indianapolis express at Bates
vile, Indiana. Eight or ten reported
killed and twenty wounded. Engineer
and firemen are under the wreck.
CINCINNATI, September 5, 1893.-The
trains which collided were the Worlds
Fair Big Four Express No. 12, which con-
sisted of ten Wagner sleepers and day
coaches, filed with Cincinnati people en-
route home from the Exposition. The
express was due in Cincinnati at 745 A. M.
The freight with which it collided left
Cincinnati last night for indianapolis.
The accident took place at the bottom of
steep gr de known as Bates Hill, six
miles north Of Aurora, and it is reported
that the express telescoped the freight
owing to its superior momentum. Many
wild reports concerning the accident
passed over the wires at the Central
depot. The first report was that thirty
persons had been Killed Later reports
were to the effect that only six lives were
lost, mostly trainmen Inquiry made at
the Big Four offices in the Union Central
depot did not elicit any details. The
otncials professed ignorance of the catas-
trophe. 1t occurred on the division west
of Cincinnati
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
AT WASHINGTON TODAY.
Senator PETER Desires a Depart
ment OF Education Es-
tablished.

WASHINGTON. Sept. s, 1893.-In antiei-
rules, reported and now pending in the
House. members have already filed POP
bills with the officials Of the House,
which will be placed on the calendar in
The order in which they were received,
and II there is any benefit 10 be derived
from priority OF position, these measures
will be in position to receive it. A great
majority are bills that have already
from place on The calendars or previous
congresses: such as bills TO repeal the
Federal election laws, to repay 10 The
States the cotton tax. to establish a
uniform system of bankruptcy, TO in
crease the faciliGieG for prosecuting was
claims of various kinds. Tne original
bills chiefly grow out of existing financial
conditions.
Mr.. Dunphy (Dem., N. " introduced
a bill TO authorIzs the Neey York and
New Jersey Bridge Company TO build a
bridge across The HUDSON at New YORK
The Ways and Means Committee con-
tinued its hearings on The tariff today.
+. w. Lesley of the American Cement
Company, representing the AmerIc an
cement industry, appeared in advocacy
of the retention or the present specific
duty Of eight cents per 100 pounds on
imported cement He gave i've separate
| reasons for this request.
Replying to the quesLlon by Mr.. Gear.
he said that the American cement was
!. j ust as good an article as the imported.
Ene great difficulty was IN getting
builders and dealers to believe it. 1t was
only i'll the last TWO years that manu-
facturers We're able to meet the rspuLa-
tien of the foreign article.
The committee adjourned Until two
O'Clock, when they Will meet to hear Mr..
Newman on silk culture.
THE SENATE.
Financial matters were not touched by
the Finance Committee of the Ssnate ut
its session this morning. Favorable
! action was taken upon number of
nominations referred to it, and they WILL
be reported to the Senate at the first
instructed TO report bacK IavoraDIy the
resolution providing for the meetiu9 Of
| the Senate daily at eleven O'Clock, and
| tnaJ will be done some time tnis after
noon. II is not likely tnat action will be
| mad upon it Today. as one objection will
| carry IL over until tomorrow.
An extraordinary bill was introduced
| by Mr.. PETER (Pop Kan. for the creation
| OF department OF education, the con-
structlon of college of scientific
| learning in the District OF CoIum Dia, the
appropriation of S30.O00.O00 for tae pur
pose. and the further appropriation Of
| $500, ,00O, ,0G0, the interest OF winch ID to
Iurm u fund for the support of
| the College. IL also provides that All
educational institutions and other mat
ters pertaining TO public instruction snail
| be under the supervision of the Secretary
| OF Education. The bill was referred tx
the Committee for the District of Colum-
bia.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
EMPEROR WILLIAM AT METZ
BIZ Gable to the United Press.

METZ, Sept. 5.-Emperor William. his
suite and the Royal Princes were present
az the parade yesterday and attended
grand military banquet in the officers
casino last evening. In proposing the
toast of the Sixteenth Army Corps. which
he reviewed yesterday. the Emperor said
that. to express his appreciation of tha
fine work done by the corps. he had
appointed himself honorary Colonel of
the l45th Infsntry Regiment. General
Won Haeseler. Commander of the Six
teenth Corps. thanked the Emperor in
the name OF the regiment.
The Governor of the Metz district has
sent out this address to the people,
"His Majesty the Emperor has been
exceedingly gratifed during his sojourn
at Uryille by the loyal demonstrations of
his subjects. His Msjes5Y's most earnest
efforts are to preserve the peace and pro-
mote and encourage peaceful industry.
1t will be his Majesty's special endeavor
TO secure for his subjects in Lorraine
lasting period of tranquility. HIS
Majesty expresses his warmest thanks
for the enthusiastic welcome extended to
him.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
SUABIAN HARVEST HOME FESTIVAL
The Event at Greenviile Yesterday q
Grand Success.

The Event at Greenviile Yesterday a
Grand Success.
Yesterday was gala day for the Ger
mans of GreeDville and OF Jerssy City as
we'll Il was the first day of the great
Suabian Harvest Home Festival which
is held annually at the Greenville
Schuetzen Park. This year it was finer
than ever before The festivities began
with a parade in the morning. This was
truly gorgeous affair. The route
traversed all the principal ssreels OF Jer-
sey City aud Greenytlie.
The parade consisted of costumed
Schwabs mounted on horses. followed by
gailv decorated floats aud wagons con-
tanning the children. The members and
invited guests followed In open bar
ouches. Starsr's military band from
New York furnished the music on the
march. assisted by local brass baud.
The feature of the parade was the float
representing Flora, gotten up by 6.
Kruse, the Greenviie florist. Miss
Lille Shredder took the part of
Flora. Other young ladies in the pageant
were Misses Mary and Daisv Peccles,
Dora KAISER, Celia Krumpf. Katie Hal
Der, Emma Grescheimer and Em ma Ksl-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
PANIC AT A THEATRE.
Bp Gable to the United Press


BRUSSELS. Sept. 5. 1893.-Shortly before
the curtain was to rise in the Eden
Theatre, Ostsnd. last evening. gas jet
set fire to the jdraDery of prosceuium
box. The persons iu the box tried to pu5
out the flames but failed They then
hurried from the theatre. The audience
had risen aud many were going slowly
towards the doors when the curtain
caught fire. Within two minutes
the stage scenery was a5laZs. The
audience was panic stricken. All made
mad rush for the doors and Lried 20
fight their way out. Thirty or forty per-
sons were thrown down aud trampled
When about two-thirds of the audience
had got out the fire on the stage was ex-
tingnished. Those most seriously in.
jured ere taken to ihe hospitals aud
others were carried to their homes. No
holy WAS Killed
The loss OF scenery and stage appli-
ances was considerable, out the audi-
torium OF the theatre was not damaged.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
CITY NEWS NOTES.

Ex-Assemblyman Henry Brautigan, of Sum-
init avenue, a MEMBER of the Berkeley Cluo, is
building handsome and large three story bric5
Sergeant Moriarty, Third Precinct, has re-
turned from pleasant sojourn of a few weeks
at Asbury Park where he had his family
Kessler's Hall opens for the winter season of
dancing early in October.
the following building and loan associations
meet tonight: Montgomery. Highland. Cres-
cent, Bergen Mutual No. 2, and Bergen Mutual
No. 3.
large number of Jersey City people went TO
Waverly Fair this morning.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
WILL HOLD TWO MEETINGS.

The Board of Freeholders viii hold two meet
ings Thursday. The FIRST will take place at three
O'Clock in the afternoon and will be held for the
purpose of receiving and hearing any protests
against the construction of the proposed louI
to the County Boulevard. 1t is not thought that
any objections to it will be made because the
line selected is beyond doubt the most peauIi-
ful of any in the State.
The meeting at half past seven o'clock at
night will be for the transaction of general bust
ness
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
CROSSED THE OCEAN TO HER LOVE
Who Met Her at the p ier-Married b,
Justice Weed.

Who Met Her at the ier-Married by
Justice Weed.
When the Red Star Line steamship
Friedland landed at her dock at the foot
of York street yesterday afternoon, it had
on board Miss Elizabeth Pattison, OF
Arbrouth, Scotland, who came to Amer
lea to wed her lover, Alexander Esplein
Brand. The couple met at the brides
home at Arbroueh, where Brand was
working. They fell in love, but before
they were married Brand came to this
country. His altianced bride followed
yesterday.
They were married by Justice Weed,
who received twenty-pound note for his
pains. A wedding supper was given the
party at Taylor's Hotel, after which the
couple left for Philadelphia The bride
and groom will reside at No. 1888 Gallo
way street in that city.
Mr.. Brands business interests are in
that city.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-05
COMPOSER IgzEL DEAD.

BALTIMORE. Sept. 5. 1s93.-Ad am I,zel,
Jr., the talented musician and composer,
died this morning of consumption. lie
was but twenty-nine years of are,
yet he was considered The e est
leader Of light opera in the
United States His musical genius
was manifested early in childhood He
played every orchestral instrument aud