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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
State of Wisconsin-Circuit Court
for Wood County.

In the Matter of the Voluntary Assignment
for the benefit of Creditors of Abraham Green
berg.
Upon reading and filing the application of
Abraham Greenberg asking that tie said appli-
cant be discharged from his debts under the
provisions of Chapter S0a of Sanborn and
Berrymans Annotated Statutes.
And it appearing from said application and
from the Voluntary Assignment of said Abraham
Greenberg on file in the office of the Clerk of
this Court, that said assignment was made and
filed with the Clerk of this Court on the 3rd day
of April, A. D. 1891.
That the name and postof1ice address of the
said Clerk is D. D. Conway, Grand Rapids, Wood
County, Wisconsin,, and that the name and
address of the assignee in said assignment is
Fred ii. Jackson, Centralia, Wood County Wis
And now to-wit, OH the 3rd day of September
1871, at the office of the Circuit Judge at
Chambers, in the Court House in the CITY of
Grand Rapids in said county.
II Is ORDERED That the creditors of the
SAID Abra ham Greenberg show cause before me
at my chambers in the Court House at the City
OF Grand Rapids in said County Oh the 10Th day
OF October, 1894, at o'clock in the forenoon
of that day, if any they have, why the said
Abraham Greenberg should not be discharged
from his debts
1T IS FURTHER ORDERED That a copy of
this order be published in the Wood County
Reporter, weekly newspaper published at the
City of Grand Rapids in said county for six
successive weeks prior to the day of said hear
ing.
AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, That a
copy of said application and of this order be-
within five days from this date, deposited in the
pOstOifice postpaid, directed to each of the
creditors of said Abraham Greenberg whose
address is known to him.
6w CHAs NJ. WEBB, Circuit Judge
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Messrs. Otto Helmold and Bert
Palmer left on their bicycle tour through
the southern part of the state Tuesday
morning. They expect to be away
about one week.
Chas. Whitrock, of the town of
Seneca, lost ten months old child
Monday September 24th of cholera
infantum. The remains were buried in
the town of Seneca.
Prof. Thiel, of the Howe High School,
went to Stevens Point and back Satur-
day afternoon on his wheel. The Pro-
fessOr is more of an athlete than his
appearance would indicate.
Miss Carrie Briere, teacher in the
Marshfield schools spent Saturday with
her parents in this city between trains.
She was accompanied by her friend
Miss Coon, of Marshfeld.
Mr.. Jasper Crotteau, Central1a, is on
the list Of ailing people this week. He
has three or four hour spell of hard
erysipelas headache every day and
reports them pretty tough.
Mrs. Phil Ward gave a tea party
Wednesday evening in honor of her
guest Mrs. ID. j. Cole, of Rhinelander,
and formerly a resident of this city. A
pleasant time is reported by those
who were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Wachter, of
Babcock. suffered the loss of three
months old Child on Wednesday Sept.
Goth of summer complaint. The
remains will be laid away in that city
on Friday the 2Sth.
August Deltner, of South Centralia,
lost little boy about months old
Monday with cholera infantum. The
funeral service took place Tuesday at
the Catholic Church in this city, Rev.
Beyerle officiating.
Mr.. Mike Matthews, who has been
employed in the store of Z. G.. st.
Amour for some time past, will begin
the first of next month as clerk for
Landauer & Co., in Centralia. His old
position will be filled by Mr.. Charles
Duncan.
Mr.. Edward Whitney reached home
Monday afternoon from his trip to st.
Louis and along the Mississippi river.
He reports a fine time. Ed. went to
work Tuesday morning for F. w.
Kruger q Co. where he can now be
found.
Mr.. Bat Sharkey, of the town of
Rudolph, died Monday September oath
of dropsey. He was an old settler in
that town and we'll known by many
people in the Twin Cities. The funeral
service was held at the Catholic church
on Tuesday.
Mrs. +. B. Rossier, Mrs. F. Garrison,
Mrs. +. Mennet and son Bert went to
Stevens Point Tuesday to attend the
home talent production of the Kirmess
in the new Opera House of that city.
They were guests of Mrs. c. H. Rodd
while at the Point.
Frank Corriveau, of Butte City, Mont
was guest this week at the old home,
stead in Centralia, where his visits are
always looked forward to with pleasure
He had been to New York on business
connected with the large firm of which
he is a member-D. J. Hennesey 4 Co
He returned Wednesday evening. His
many friends here were glad to see
! him
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
Excursions.

The G. B., w. q St. P. r. r. will sell
excursion tickets to points named be,
low: Milwaukee Sept. Is to % inclusive
limited to Sept. q, fare S4.S3. Milwau-
kee Sept. 18th and on each Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday thereafter tc
Oct. Goth, limited to the Monday follow
ing date of Sale, fare $6.44. Green Bay
Sept 10 to 81 inclusive, limited to Sept
%, fare $500. La Crosse Sept. 3 to s
inclusive, limited to Sept. 10, fare s.. IS
Oshkosh Sept. s to II inclusive, limited
to Sept. 10Th, fare $3.45.
5w s. T. DURGA, Local Agent
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
Homeseekers Excursions.

The Green Bay, Winona & St. Paul
R. R. will sell excursion tickets on
Sept. llth, 18th and Oct. 9th, to points
in Minnesota, North Dakota, South
Dakota, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Wy
oming, Colorado, Montana, Texas,
Oklahoma, Louisiana, Alabama, Missis-
sippi, Tennessee and other points South
and West. For further particulars
address s. t. DURGA, Agt.,
5w Grand Rapids, Wis.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
PERSONAL.

DR.. Teller spent Sunday in Elroy with
his parents.
Arsin Arpin came to the city Tuesday
on business.
Mrs. A. f. Donaldson was very sick
the first of the week.
Mrs. L. I. Palmer, Centralia, is very
sick with lung trouble.
Willie Nash has been quite sick, but
is now improving.
Mrs. James McCarty is noted among
those who are sick this week.
Mrs. A. L. Monroe, of Thorpe, Wis,
is the guest of Mrs. l. A. Smith.
Mrs Chas. Meunier, Centralia, is
reported quite sick this week.
Miss Lizzie McCarty made her sister
visit at Thorpe the past week.
Mrs. J. A. Gaynor entertained a few
friends Monday evening at whist.
Dr. Phillips, of Stevens Point, was in
the city Wednesday on business.
Mrs. John f. DAILY has been indis-
posed this week with a very hard cold.
Mrs. Reed, of Necedah, is visiting in
this city the guest of her sister Mrs. w.
f. kellogg.
Mrs. John Wagner entertained a
number of her lady friends at tea We'd
nesday evening.
Mrs DR.. NJ. Caldwell and daughter,
of Waukesha, are guests of Mr., j. A.
Gaynor and family.
The best dental work is being done by
DR.. Douglas at the Central House
parlors. Consult him.
Mr.. w. Il. Mack has taken rooms at
Mrs. [ L. Mosher's and takes his
meals at the Witter House.
Miss Emma Turley will commence
teaching school Monday in District No.
,, town of Grand Rapids.
Miss Maud Harrington and little
sister, of Wausau, are visiting with Mrs.
Mike Dougherty in this city.
DR.. Teller has purchased a "Kodac"
and is now looking for pretty views.
He has an excellent instrument.
Chas Philleo is back from Marshfeld
where he has been acting as temporary
express and telegraph agent.
Miss Tressie Tinetti, of Mosinee, is
the guest of Miss Lizzie McCartv. She
expects to remain two weeks.
Mr. MAIDS Peter johnson, who has
been quite sick of late, is now able to be
out again. This office acknowledges a
call.
T. L. Kellner took his departure fol-
Chicago Tuesday night. You can look
for fine line of goods at his store il
about week.
T. ". Kruger left Tuesday evening
for Chicago where he will purchase new
goods and fixtures for their new store
in Woods block.
Geo. Brazeau went to Arpin Saturday
and spent two days with his brother
Frank who is keeping house now and
pleasantly situated.
Mr.. Theodore Lipke left Monday
night for Chicago to purchase the fal
and winter stock of goods for the firm
of spafford, Cole & Lipke.
Rev. Mcclellan, of Nekoosa, was
married the past week at Beloit. He
passed through our cities with his wife
Tuesday on their way to Nekoosa.
Messrs. Frank Garrison, I. f. Nash
and l.. NJ. Alexander returned MOnda,
morning from their trip East wher,
they Inspected large paper mill plants
Mr. A. c. Forbush, who has been
great sufferer for the past nine month
with an old chronic trouble, was on tn
street Wednesday feeling quite littl
better
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Miss Lucy Carter, sister to Fred b.
Carter of this city, died very suddenly
last week at her home in Norwalk, Ohio,
from heart disease. She was teacher
in the public schools and was taken sick
and died while on her way home at the
close Of the days work.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

The c., NJ. & st. P. R'y Co. will sell
excursion tickets to Milwaukee during
the Exposition and up to October Goth.
limited to the Monday following date of
sale. For particulars enquire of F. W.
Crapsey, station agent.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Mr.. John Nash, Centralia, moved his
family this week into lis new residence
in the First ward of Grand Rapids, re-
Gently purchased of D. o. Fisher. Mr..
Nash is now within less than two blocks
of his mill which will be much more
convenient.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
DON'T TOBACCO SPIT OR SMOKE YOUR
LIFE AWAY.

Is the truthful startling title of a little bool
that tells all about No-tO-bac, the wonderful
harmless Guaranteed tobacco habit cure. Tht
cost is trifing and the man who wants to qui
and can't run no physical or financial risk il
using s'No-to-bac" Sold by all druggists
Book at Drug Stores or by mali free Address
The Sterling Remedy Co., Indiana Minera
Springs, Ind. Sept. II V /.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
LEGALS.

Wood County Court-In Probate.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
WOOD COUNTY $
Notice Is hereby given, that at the special
term OF the County Court, TO be held in and for
said county, at the Court House in the CITY of
OF October, A. D. 1891, the following matter wifi
be heard and considered; The application of
Mary A. Stout TO admit TO probate the last will
ana testament OF Catherine Cummings, late OF
the Village of BabcoCk in said County. deceased
Dated September 18th, A. D. 1894
By the Order of the Court.
Z. c. PoRS, County Judge
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

If you have any watches, clocks or
jewelry that needs repairing take them
to F. B. Carter with Mrs. \. f. Emmons,
Grand Rapids. He will do you prompt,
Try him.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
A LITTLE TARTAR

On the teeth destroys the enamel and
ruins the teeth. SeXafroo will remove
this very annoying growth and leave
the teeth white and pearly. J. Z. DAILY
the popular druggist keeps it.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

John E. Daily received his fixtures
Wednesday and they are now being
placed. He will have one Of the finest
drug stores in the northwest when it is
completed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
B Geo. n. Wood,
Real Estate,
Insurance

Miss Crouze, of Milwaukee, has been
engaged by Mrs. A. Z. Donaldson as
trimmer for the season. She arrived
Tuesday morning. She speaks Ger
man.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Early Risers. Early Risers. Early
Risers the famous little pills for consti-
patton, sick headache, dyspepsia and
nervousness. For Sale by JohnE. DAILY
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Mr.. Lawrence Wogmskie, of the town
of Sigel, lost little boy on Saturday
Sept. 22nd, with Group. The funeral
service was held on Sunday the 23rd at
the Polish church in that town.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Mr.. John Dixon is having a sample
room erected on his lots near the
Dixon House 14x20 feet The gradual
increase of transients at this popular
hostelry demands this improvement.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
Local and Otherwise.

Consult DIR. Douglas, the dentist, if
our teeth are troubling you.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

The firm of Hanson, Timm & Briere
have purchased a fine span of black
horses of s. \. Whittlesey for a delivery
team. They are nice ''lookers' and
drive up we'll together.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Prof. \. d. White will be in this city
Pianos and repair Organs. Honest
work, low prices. Leave orders at
Dalv's drug store.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

and died while on her way home at the
close Of the days work.
The ladies living on Oak street held
a picnic Thursday afternoon on the res
idence grounds of Mrs. Padgem. They
had a social good time and everyone
went away happy. The next day the
ladies met at Mrs. J. W. Freeman's and
had their pictures taken in group.
For SALE-An so acre farm in the
town of Saratoga, with forty acres under
pillow. Fair house, good barn and
outbuildings. Twelve head of cattle
and all necessary machinery to work
the place. For particulars call on or
address \. L. Fontaine, Grand Rapids.
3w
J. F. Moore, of Centralia, manufac-
turer of wagons, sleighs, ETC., informs
our reporter that fully seyen-eighths of
all the lumber wagons he turns out have
four inch tires The demand for wide
tired wagons are all the 90 now. Good
roads and wide tires 90 we'll together
and ought to be encouraged.
Leave your orders with A. W. Rum
sey, newsdealer, for the following
papers delivered at your residence or
business place: Chicago Record, Trib-
une, Herald, Inter Ocean, Times, and
Milwaukee Sentinel and Journal. soc
per month daily, except Journal, which
is is cents.
S. NJ. Parks, agent for the F. L. Smith
Portrait Co., left for Portage Wednesday
evening where he will open a studio.
He will visit this city three or four
times month to give lessons in art
work. Oswald Mcneil, photographer,
has secured the agency of the Smith
Company in this city and solicits your
work in this line.
VIM. Bartlett, of the town of Rudolph
lost his wife last week Thursday of
consumption after a lingering illness.
She was 81 years old and leaves a
husband and two children to mourn her
early demise. Funeral service took
place on Saturday at the Lutheran
church IN the above town.
Jesse Malek Yonan, native of
Oroomiah, Persia, lectured at the Unity
Church, Centralia, Tuesday evening.
The attendance was light, but the
lecture interesting and instructive. He
gave his hearers vivid idea of the
government of Persia, her people, their
customs, religion, &c.
The nomination of Prof. J. @. Emery,
eX- president of the State Normal School
at River Falls, for state superintendent
of Wisconsin is an eminently fitting
rebuke to the disreputabIe coterie
which has held control in the board of
regents of normal schools for some
years and from whose grip the few
straight men Oh the board seem to be
unable to rescue the management of
the schools.
Mr.. Irving Zero met with a serious
accident Tuesday while driving from
Marshfeld into the town Of Seneca. He
was moving his family and had a
lumber wagon loaded with household
effects; seated with him on the wagon
were his wife and little daughter, eight
years old. Among the household goods
was a box in which was packed some
cartridges and powder, The jostling in
some manner ignited the powder setting
fire to the goods, most Of which were
lost, and severely burning the child
about the hands and face from the
effect of which she died Tuesday night.
Subscribe for the REPORTER.
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

The NJ. f. Aid Society will meet on
Wednesday next with Mrs. L. Padgham.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Go to J. R. Chapman and have your
wedding and calling cards engraved.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Don't forget the dates Of Mrs. 4. E.
Donaldson's millinery opening October
9th and 10th.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Clearance sale Saturday and Monday
at the Chicago Bargain House.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Work is progressing nicely on Mrs.
Hamm's brick block.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27
Sheriff S Notice of Sale on foreclosure
State of Wisconsin-Circuit Court
for Wood County.
JOHN F. STANH1LBER, Plaintiff

THOMAS W. PITTS, FRANKIE NJ.
PITTS, his wife, w. P. WHEELI-
HAN and MARGUERITE WHEEL
IHAN, his wife
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

The G. NJ. & st. p. R'y will sell
Harvest Excursion Tickets at about one
fare for round trip Sept. IL and 25 and
October 9th, good for 20 days. Nv
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Phillip Ksycki sold his saloon business
in Centralia this week to Steve Piwinski
who will continue to wait upon the
trade at the old stand.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

DR.. W. D. Harvie, Office at Voss' drug
store. Telephone So. Night calls at
Witter House, Grand Rapids, Wis. If.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

We understand there are about 300
incandescent electric lights in both
cities. We also have % arc lights.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Andrew Searles has moved his family
into town from Elm Lake that his
children might attend school during
the winter.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

A Harvest supper will be given at
Epw orth hall Oct. 10th. Full particulars
will be given next week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

1t not only relieves; it does more, it
cures. We refer to One Minutes Cough
Cure. Suitable for all ages, all condi-
tons, at all times. For sale by John E.
DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Papers for shelving and pantries at
this Office for the next two weeks, four
dozen for five cents to clear them out.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

It's all the same, a slight cold, con-
gested lungs or severe cough. One
Minute Cough Cure banishes them
For sale by John E. Daily.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

We noticed H. P. Chase driving bis
trotter with fine set Of shoes just put
on by R. w. Lyon the popular horse
sheer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

The Poor Farm buildings are being
painted by Messrs. Geo. Martin and C.
II. Ellwood. This improvement was
much needed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Old papers for shelves at this office
for the next two weeks-4 dozen for
) cents. Come and take them away.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Ify you want your organ cleaned leave
your order at l. A. Smiths music store,
Grand Rapids.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Call at the REPORTER office for old
papers, four dozen for five cents during
the next two weeks.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Geo. Martin and Milton Mosher did
the papering in the Sweeny building
recently purchased by John DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

+. B. Carter has had twenty-five years
experience as a matchmaker and
guarantees satisfaction. Give him a
trial. With Mrs. n. Z. Emmons, Grand
Rapids.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Jesse Malek Yonan, a native of
Oroomiah, Persia, lectured at the Unity
Church, Centralia, Tuesday evening.
The attendance was light, but the
lecture interesting and instructive. He
gave his hearers a vivid idea of the
government of Persia, her people, their
customs, religion, &c.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

B~O. 7. Hougen NJ. D., Office ovel
Daly's Drug store. Telephone at office
81 residence II.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

You can have your monogram put on
note paper in gold bronze, silver bronze
or copper bronze by calling at j. R.
Chapman's.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

The ladies living on Oak street held
a picnic Thursday afternoon on the res
idence grounds of Mrs. Padgem. They
had social good time and everyone
went away happy. The next day the
ladies met at Mrs. J. w. Freeman's and
had their pictures taken in group.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-09-27

Have T. B. Carter do your Watch
work and repairing. With Mrs. n E.
Emmons, Grand Rapids.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-01-30

field for Comptroller. That Dickinson holds
the whip hand was again demonstrated to-
day when the joint caucus was postponed
for a third time in spite of all the efforts OF
the Swain men. The caucus is now set down
for next Monday night.
JURY BILL
Mr. Cross of Union has introduced bill in
the House, which seeks to do away with the
many abuses which have scandalized the
drawing of juries in various parts OF the
State The bill provides that the Township
Committee and Assessor of each township,
and in municipalities three members OF
the Common Council with the Board
of Assessors, shall meet and make a list OF all
eligible persons for service as Grand and
Petit Jurors. From such lists slips
shall be prepared with each persons name
thereon and placed in box. Then one
of the above officers in first class
counties shall draw from such one-tenth the
names thereof, in second class counties one
seventh thereof, in third class counties one
fifth thereof, and in fourth class counties
one-third thereof, which names so
drawn shall be certified to the Sheriff, who
shall have two boxes, in one of which he
shall put the certified names for Grand
Jurors and in the other those certified as Petit
Jurors. On the second Tuesday before the
opening of any term of court theSSheriff,
in open court, shall select from these lists
certified to the Sheriff. These lists to last
for three years. A property qualification
upon jurors is that they must have property
assessed at five hundred dollars value.