davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

Mental Labor Does Not XIII People
Early in Lffe-Old Age Common.
Now THAT SO many women ara adopting
various forms of intellectual labor as a
means of livelihood, it may not be with
out interest to consider the result Of
severe brain work IN the duration of
life.
Very satisfactory differences with re-
gard 10 this matter may be drawn from
the address delivered by Lord Kelvin at
The last anniversary meeting Of the Royal
Society. His Lordship gave q list OF the
number of Fellows who had died since the
last annual meeting. These are thirty-two
in number, including five foreign me M
bers, and the deaths ware usually numer-
Gus, or, as Lord Kelvin said, a sadly great
number. OF course it fs hardly neces-
sary to say that there were no women
ainnug them, as ladies are NOT yet adj
nsitted to the dignity of the Fellowship
OF the ROYAL Society. Ofthese thirty-two
deceased fellows, the ages Of thirty Were
given by his L%ordship; two only were
upder sixty. Both OF these were foreign
members. On the other hand Two had
reRcned the age of ninety-namely, Sir
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
Won By Two Birds.

Teams of ten men from the New Dur
ham and Union Hill Gun Clubs tried con-
illusions In a live bird shoot on the grounds
of the latter organization. adjoining the
rnce track, yesterday. The contest was
a close aud exciting one. the Unfoa Hills
winning by two points, the score being SO
to 81. Each man shot at 9 birds, Hur-
Hngman rules governing the composition.
Excellant Workmanship was displayed
by several of the competitors. Collins OF
the Union HIPS and jackson and Hall of
the New Durham's making a clean score,
while Berkely ana Waller of the Union
Ail's and Boxer OF the New Durham
killed only one bird. The scores wsre:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
BERGEN BEATS IROQUOIs.
lively Game ON Henn's Alleys Topped
OF with Supper and Speeches.

Lively Game ON Hsnn's Alleys Topped
OF With supper and Speeches.
The lroquois Bowling Club, of Newark,
came TO town last evening with expecta-
tons of victory. The Bergen Bowling
Club was out in full force, however, and
would allow no such thing.
The pins few all over Henn's alleys, and
great interest was manifested throughout
the game, which was the first in a series
bet ween the clubs. Bundy. Heintze and
O'Donnell, Of the Bergens, piled up the
highes scores.
After the bowling the Bergen members
gave a dinner to the Iroquois members,
and toasts were responded to by ex-Sheriff
Heintze, William Wilson. f. Gallery and
Captain Heritage, of the Old Guards.
Hha epore.-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
TEAM 2.
Strikes. Spares and Breaks.

Strikes. Spares and Breaks.
The McLaughlins will bowl tonight on
Philibert's alleys, in Hoboken, against
the Hilltop and G~emuthlicher teams in
the Hudson County League.
The return game will be rolled tonight
on the KlfKow alleys between the John
Boyd and Klikow Clubs.
The Pavonia Club will practice tonight
on Muller & Co. alleys, on Pavonia ave-
nue..
The Lady Friendships rolled a number
OF interesting practice games last night
on Browns Court House alleys.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
MONMOUTH coTERlE MASQUERADE.

The fourth annual masquerade and civic ball
night was a very snowy affair and largely at
tended. There was a great variety of costumes.
The decorations of the room were in keeping
with the motley scene presented by the joyous
maskers. Previous to the bali d few members
Of the coterie paraded the street In costume, at
tended by a drum corps.
The grand march was led by Floor Manage
E. G. McCann and Miss Nellie Welsh, followed
by Peter Il. Feney and Michael Griffin, In
female character. Among tho participants
heck and Miss Mamie Burdock, Wn. Hardie and
Miss Maggie Climer, Hugh Duffy, Annie Kehoe,
Frank FLYNN, Aggie Meehan, John Murray. Miss
Nora Healey, P. Nannipn, Miss Maggie Hart,
Annie Moore, James Manu., james McDermott,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

own alleys. The contest was very even
untfl the last frame, and several times.
while it was in progress, the teams
changed places in the lead. A number Of
double headers in the final frame gave
the Newark team the victory. Hoffman
or the winning team. rolled 201. Storms
was H.. b man on the losing side. The
Rrnrp.-~ tNFs
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
George B. Airy and Sir Francis c.

Knowles.
Tie average length of life of the thirty,
who were all presumed to be highly dis
tinguished IN science or literature. was
upward of seventy-four years. q very
satisfactory proof that even the highest
Intellectual labors are not Incompatible
with extreme longevity. All of these
gentlemen had, on the average, passed
the three score and ten years. usually re-
garded as the length of mans life. AS
tho average life Of woman is longer than
that of man, there is no knowing to what
ageethey will survive when they more
generally adopt scientific and literary
occupations.-LondOn Queen.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
IRoQuoIs.

They Win and Lose q Game Playing
Mystics and Unions.
Last night the New Jersey Bowling
Club contended in the games rolled in the
A. B. U. series on the Fremont Hotel al
leys. They were defeated in the first
gauis but made up for this by rolling the
highest team score and winning their
second game by 102 pins. Jacob Piercy
made the top score of the night in the last
game, which was 202 pins. He Was ia
the lead in the first contest. In the match
between the Mystics and Unions, the lat
ter won after a hard fight by two pins.
The Clubs split even. Score
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
valenci. Loses the Final Game.

The Valencia Boat Club of Hoboken
and the Montgomery Club of Newark
ruled a game on Muller's Klfkow alleys
Tuesday night to decide the champion
ship and the possession of q trophy ball.
Each had previously won a game on their
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

The Central Club defeated the West
End team last night, on Korell's alleys.
In the second game of their series, by a
MP some fine averages. Engle and Wick
beat the 200 mark. The scores were:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
A New Y. nj. G. A. League.

A meeting was held last night at the
Twenty-third street. Y. N. G. A., and a
new five men team league was formed
with the the following associations as
members:-Jersey City, Bedfords and
Centrals, of Brooklyn, Madison avenue,
Twenty-third street. Institute, and East
Eighty-sixth street Associations, of New
York City. The officers elected were:-
Joseph Reddick, of this city, President;
W. j. Vogel. Eighty-sixth street, Secre-
tary, and Mr.. Tiwndes, of Madison
avenue, Treasurer. The new series will
he more interesting v than the one
inst closing,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
CARRIES IT'S OWN MORAL

Thomas Herman, thirty years old, and Thomas
L. Hamilton, twenty five years old, both no
home, died at the City Hospital from delirium
tremens Their bodies have been removed to
Speer's morgue.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

aNo perfection is SO absolute, that
some impurity doth moi pol
lutte"
Use Carlsbad Sprudel Salt for all
impurities Of the blood. It's Natures
own remedy. Beware of limitations
and insist upon the genuine imported
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
West 23d Street, n, Y.

Miss Mamie Curry, John Moran, Miss Maggie Cum
mings,G Malpes, Miss Mamie Coffee,J McMahon
Miss Lizzie McAvoy, Robert %Serippins, Miss
Aggie Hill, VIM. Hardy, P. Shelly, Miss Mamie
Baynton. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry German, Gus
Miller. Mr.. and Mrs. F. Boien, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred B~uddington. E.. G. Mccain was Floor
Manager, John c. Fairchild, Assistant, and E.
Kern, Chairman of the Floor Committee. John
Mannion was Chairman of the Reception Com
ynitfee .I
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
Fleming wins the Medal.

The weekly meeting of the McLaugh-
lin Club on the Pavonia alleys last night
was as successful as ever. Percy Flem-
ing won the gold medal with a score Of
POI. The others were:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
THIRD GAME.


FRIENDSHIP. .......4 127 ass 81 ss7 4s5 se1 500 ss2 7ef
Spartan .......... 70 l27 25 275 s4S IA 526 Gil ZOE 718
Umpire-F. J. Lees.
Scorers-C. Spohr, q. ]. Weidner, ]. W. Primer.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
Miller Club Shoot

The following scores were made by the
members of the Miller Rife Club, Cap
Tain E. Fischer, at Headquarters, No.
1923 Washington street. last evening"
Hopping, al; Miller, 235; Meyns. 237;
Dewey. 214; Fischer. 235; Vanderheyder,
210; Pfngh, z37; C~araghen. 800; Hammel.
21s: LielI. $50: Sohl. 231; Murphy, 229;
Meyer. 221.
Medal winners:-First class, Meyns,
e3y; second class. K%loepping, 241; third
class, Pfugh. 237.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

nv catarrh was SO bad / had headache the
Whole time and discharged a large amount
Of flthy matter. That has almost entirely
Disappeared and have no nod q headache
since.--J.H H. Sommers, Stephney, Cqnn.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
Anchor a. C. Election.

A meeting Of the Anchor Athletic Club
was held in Bergs' Hall, on Ogden ave.
nue., Tuesday night, which was well at
tended. These officers were elected
A. Speth, President; w. Goetzen. Vice
President; G.. Ernst, Secretary; r,
~Bschaidner, Financial Secretary; III.
Liesengang, Treasurer; Captain, c.
Berndt; Lieutenant. H. Goetzen; Master
of Property, c.. Dalleny, w. Doran;
Sergeant-at-Arms aud Assistants, r.
Blecnschmidt, G. Strabm.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
SI53,o6o,o52,o1

and occupant, John Hogan; Henderson
street and Newark avenue, waffle wagon,
cause, from oil stove.
Total loss In January, $3.50.
Total insurance in January, $21 ,000.
Total Insurance. paid in January, 81, 724.
Total NUMBER of alarms, forty-ttve
45.)
Total number of bell alarms, twenty-five
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN H. BROWN,
superintendent
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

Independent -. 81 1888 216 sos 3s 4si SIS 6gt 72a s1s
Friendship -. IS 15S 2OT 24 35S 4s7 526 6NS 6S4 $50
Umpire-F. ]. Lees.
scorers-C. spohr, c. Eberstaller, Jrs 81 W.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

SCORE BY FRAMES.
Mystic ............4 40 1873 2S2 81 ISL $50 SO 6t9 III sN4
M. a. c.. .....67 10 2Io 2sl s4l All 4s5 5aa e5s 7z5
Umpires-J. +. Wallace and c. H. Smith.
Scorers-A. Stewart and ". Ruiz.
Average-Myst site, 100 40; New Jersey B. c i45.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
L0NG-LIVED BRAIN WORKERS.

Referee-Theodor Burtenbaum.
Scorer-Caprafn Hayes.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09


MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Resolutions by Committee on Salaries:
Resolved, That warrants be drawn ia
favor of the permanent men of the De-
partment, also The Commissioners for
salaries for the month of February, 1898,
when due, as per list filed herewith.
amounting in the aggregate to eighty-six
hundred and nineteen dollars and nine
teen cents $3.50. 19).
Resolved, That u warrant be drawn for
thirteen dollars and fourteen cents in
favor of Antoinette Saunders for services
rendered by her late husband, w. L. j.
Saunders, as Inspector of Horses of this
Department, February l to February 6,
1893, inclusive.
Resolved, That warrants be drawn in
favor of Agnes Farrier and Louisa
Oman tor the sum of Thirty-seven dol
lars and fifty cents each, for pension,
when due, for the three months ending
February Is, 1893.
The yeas and nays having beer taken
on bach of the foregoing resolutions, they
were adopted by the following vote:
Yeas-President Kern and Commission
er Donnelly.
Nays-None.
Observation-Disclosures Henderson,
On motion, adjourned.
CHARLES EsTERBRooK,
Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

The bowlers of the Montgomery Club
pounded the wooden targets last night in
the Klikow alleys for these scores:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

N, ]. B. @. ........59 IA 249 326 All 4a5 $50 64s 729 so
Union. 1874 203 $50 SAG 3e4 400 $50 GA 40
Umpire-J. +. Murphy and J. +. Wallace.
scorers-F. w. Crum and G. N. Lefevre
AveraSe-New Jersey y. C, 14 rs; Union, IA
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
Montgomery Club

Total. % % 40 1898 Total -,
Umpire-P. Dressler.
Scorcrs-C. Huber an d G.. Plog.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
VALENCIA.
The Centrals Win.

Totals. ~ 80 1853 !
Referee +. Kuncken.
Scorer-Louls Kuncken.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09
NEW JERSEY B0WLERs.

Umpire-L. B. Lain.
Scorers-Redgrave and Ohlane,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

SPARTAN 50 IFS 24s $50 ABS 522 61s 79s 100 86a
Independent. 81 Isl 24 2s4 sis AS $40 5s6 GA 756
Umpire-H. Pope.
scorers-H. J. WeIdner. George Rohdenberg. Jr.
M u nonalnu
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

wen. Score :
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-09

Totals. ......h % Is s22
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-07-25
BUSINESS BREyITIEs.

Florida's orange crop-5, 200, 900 boxes
Spanish laborers average 40 cents
day.
Rat-catching is paying London occu
patton.
Scotland uses American spinnin,
wheels.
The principal food export of Swedei
lis butter.
Worlds annual coffee consumption
$50, 900 tons.
Over 1000 printers are employed by
one concern in Paris. s--.-s-ss-.-
Black tea and green tea are the prod
uct of the same plant.
There are nearly l zoo, 900 seamen EN-
ployed on the high seas.
Hartford Conn electric linemen use
bicycles on their rounds.
Many large bells are now being made
OF steel instead Of bell metal.
Paper-making ranks fifth among the
Industries OF the United States.
Russia has the greatest amount of live
stock of any country in Europe.
The aluminium buggy, pneumatic
tired, is the latest record breaker.
Some rich men sleep well on silver
plated bedsteads costing 5000 each.
One-fourth Of the worlds silver is sup
piled by the mines OF this country.
1t is said that 1877 600 working women
in New York support their husbands.
Great Britain has but one medical
Journal, while this country has over 200.
Over 10, 900 persons are employed by
the telephone companies OF this country.
There are nearly 900 laundries in Phil
adelphia, 1857 being operated by Chinese.
Canes, particularly OF the higher class,
are chiefly made in the East End, Lon
don,
The value of farming lands in this
country is said to be greatest in New
Jersey.
Two-thirds of the gold now in use in
the world was discovered during the last
fifty years.
In 1880 there were 4,005,00 farms in
the United States, having an area OF
534, Doc, 900 acres.
The largest stationary engine in the
world Is used to pump out the zinc mines
at Friedenville, Pa.
In the Nebraska State building at Chi
cago the entire process OF manufacturing
beet sugar is shown.
In 1740 South Carolina exported 700
bushels of potatoes, and was proud of
her import industry.
The total production OF silver in the
world during the last year was placed at
LAB, 200, 600 ounces troy.
Mexico has free coinage Of silver, with
a circulation OF about $4,000, 900, OF
which not more than 100000 is gold.
A fortune Of mammoth proportions
awaits the discoverer OF process for
curing leather without the use OF bark.
There were mining schools in Saxony
as early as the year 1900. Mines have
been worked in that country for 1900
years.
The fastest mile by rail is claimed for
a New York Central engine, which COW
cred the distance in thirty-fve seconds
on May last.
A steel sailing ship has just been built
at Cardiff, Wales, the first at that point.
All her standing rigging, as well as the
hull, is OF steel.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-07-25
PURELY Personal.

.
William Deharlty, Mayor OF Elwood,
ma, is only * years oid ana probably
the youngest Mayor in the country.
The wife of Parke Goodwin of New
York, who died recently, was the eldest
daughter Of the poet, William Cullen
nryaht, one leaves ,our chiioren-tw
sons, n'oio anu p'yah'' anu TWO
James Payn, the English novelist,
writes when OF all the herolnes OF
notion, II you mad your choice, would
you prefer TO take to dinner For him
sell he thinks that Becky sharp would
oe ms ci'oice.
lhuflow Weeds granddaughter, Miss
catherine Weed Barnes, the best known
woman amateur photographer IN TINS
country, wlll wed Harry snowden ward,
editor oil the London Practical Photog-
rapher, and i've IN that CITY.
No woman fears mouse more than
,'oiu ho , mhoin 2ueeii 'ieVo'i" , r.
so..iy "eoo. .e,I,i, uisliNes oas' iiis
na o, '1 ,a. s''. ,tia ane SUI ',av ne
.'l ueveoe q w p ~ mi'eit uiauie
1891 ,eo ~, a.aa nv IL ~ Nv e"'o u''''' WIG
"",,''' - ie.ioso"'
Mrs; Lewis kice oil Frederick, Md,
mas co'ieeteu enough money 10 place Il
more imposing monument upon the
/. IT, g. 81 S.nae,a 10, So " ,i =,
eat n,athln LIZ NIL, MANY ~ r . !, ~,
Wo,nt o ,i co,nnterr 90 Gaoraatown ~ ~
'''oU'' o''''' '''''0'''' - N0'' sN'o""'
Miss Mary Mann Page Newton, daugh-
ter of Rev. DR.. John h. Newton OF Rich
mond, Va, is being much complimented
for paper upon Colonial Virginia and
Its Part in Molding American Civiliza-
ton" which by request she prepared to
read before the Historical Congress of
'"e "'''u ,""'
A spanish JENKINS declares That the
queen Regent OF spain is so last SWIM
mer that she often distances the rowhoat
when accompanies her when she goes
ihto the sur, AT oah SEBASTIAN IL TINS
Is ttue' her Majesty Is certalhlV re-
inarhspie swimmer OF pesnaps the men
III tle ooat are excessively pau oarsiheh'
Attorney General Olnev. who was nj
first supposed TO be frozen IN in crust
of Massachusetts dignity six inches
.hlek, turns out 10 9e very GENIAL gen;
.'eniah' ne attenus All the oasenal,
saiiles ~ W asnlhe.oI, "llu Wnoops anu
y ,,1l 'of t,le nome team Is Vigorously as
'lie nuiiipies' oceup"h' ol the pieaoh-
ere,
When President Dwight OF Yale con-
duets services in the college chapel he
usually preiaees his prayer by saying
Let us unite in prayer At the close
u the last term however, he rose in his
iigniled manner and observed. Gen
lIehen, this y tne last time we shall
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-07-25

The practice of fumigating room "
burning pastiles, powders or other SUI
stances that emit a smoke is condemheu
by doctor, who advises in their stead 'he
pouring of eau de cologne or vinegar upon
heated shovel, or the using OF sprayei,
first charged with fresh water and then
fragrant waters, recommending especiaiij
those that contain turpentine. extract Va
pine etc-New York Post.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-07-25
Shakespeare Nowhere.

flrst Iheatergoer-How was the new
play last night?
second Theatergoer-Oh, it's grandl
MOST realistic re dramatic success of The
ase. They've got real hydrant on the
;; :. real water. Fought t. see
lt.-Good News. 'e'
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-07-25

owing principally to the immense
amount OF snow in the mountains of
Noioraao this year, the water thus fur
msned for the gold placers and silver de.
poslts Will be utilized to greater extent
than ever before.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-07-25

Young Lady familiar with museum CO..,
iections)-What are those South Sea islAA~
slaughter clubs forf o,
Dealer (blandly) - Those are para'''
hAndles.-New York Weekly. -1
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-11-24
STATE NEWS.

Charlotte will have great eel
ebration on Thanksgiving Day.
A severe epidemic is carrying
off many hogs in Alamance coun-
ty.
Revenue Collector Z. A
White, retires from his office to-
day.
A white man murdered his
wife at Smithheld last week, and
is in custody.
Many cotton mills have re-
sumed operations in the State in
the last few weeks.
Four people were arrested last
Week-tWo at Fayetteville and
two at Charlotte-for passing
counterfeit money,
Recently appointed Collector
Simmons of the Eastern District
has filed his bond, and will take
charge of his office in few DAYS
The North Carolina exhibit at
the Worlds Fair is ready for
shipment to Raleigh, where it
will be made a permanent eX-
hibit.
A white tramp tried to force an
entrance into the house ofan old
colored man in Rockingham
county last week. The negro
knocked him i'll the head with an
ak, and death resulted.
Frank Lewellen, and John his
son, plead guilty to the charge of
completely i'll the murder of
Deputy Marshal Buckens before
the Federal Court at Asheville
last week. They were sentenced
to thirteen and four years re-
spectively at hard labor III the
penitentiafy at Albany.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-11-24
THANKSGIVING DAY.

Quite number Of years ago
when crops in this country had
been bad and when business in
general had been dull, when the
people ofthe country were des-
pairing Of providing for their
families, a conference of ministers
was held, at which was dis
cussed the advisability of declar-
ing a Day of Fasting and Prayer,
to atone for the sins of the peo-
pie that had brought on the
miserable state of affairs.
Speeches were made by many
of the ministers present and all
seemed to be of one mind, that
the country must recognize and
set apart a Day OF Fasting and
Prayer. But there was present
an old gentleman, a minister of
the gospel, and after listening
very patiently to the speeches 81
his brethren, he arose from his
seat, and in a voice that could be
heard ali oyer the hall, asked the
ministers present why they were
all so disheartened. us there
nothing We have to be thankful
tOr?' And then he went or
and detailed numerous things for
Which they should offer thanks
':Let us rather' said lie "declair q
day of Thanksgiving for the
many blessings God has bestoW-
ed upon us during the past year.
His fervor frightened up the
hearts Of his listeners, and in,
stead of declaring Day of Fast.
ing, the Conference declared Day
OF Thanksgiving, and to this day
thanksgiving Day has been OBJ
served throughout the country
This year it falls on the 5oth
inst, next Thursday, and we
trust it will be observed in this
city by the entire suspension OF
business. Services will be held
III the various churches.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-11-24

Do you know that we have no
such thing as a national holi-
day in the United Stateso Not
even the Fourth Of July can claim
that title, although it is legal
holiday i'll all states, The Presi
dent issucs a proclamation call
ing upon the people to keep
Thanksgiving day, but he cannot
make It q legal holiday outside of
the territories. y special procla-
NATION must be issued by the
governor Of each State, else the
banks could not close, although
business might be suspended by
general consent.