The Monmouth inquirer., 1894-03-22


i Joseph Winter, of Red Bank. hal
been granted a pension, Stephen y
Inman, of Barnegat; has been granted aL
increase.
Miss Jane Bartholf. aged IS years, liv
ing with her brother, Benjamin Parker
at Hackensack, was fonnd dead in bee
Monday morning Old age WIS The
cause OF her death. Miss Parker was
possessed of considerable fortune.
Henry Lederle, of Hackensack. had a
cat with twenty four toes, eight on each
hindfoot and four on each forefoot.
! Several men have offered to buy the cat
for New York museums. Mr.. Lederle re
fuses to sell bis remarkable pet.
Thomas Hill, living near Danville,
while intoxicated one day last week,
made nauderous assault ON his wlie
with razor. Mrs. Hill escaped and
made complaint against him before
SQUIRE Frome, and Hill was committed
to the county jail to await the action Of
the next Grand Jury. Hill, it IS said,
has made other unsuccessful attempts
to kill his wife.
John Y. r. Terhune, one of the best
known men living in Bergen county
and living at Teneck, nearthe home o.
Judge Phelps, was found dead in bed
on Sunday. He was so years old, and
died from heart disease Mr. Terhune
was Sheriff of Bergen county more than
twenty five years ago, and filled many
other local offices The Offices The OF
fee of Sheriff was filed by several mem
bers Of his family.
Mrs. Sarah Wall was arrested at Pater-
son on Monday, charged with attempt
ing to set fire to the residence OF Judg }
X err and Senator Hinchliffe. Her two
daughters are servants in the two houses
She has been collecting their wages
The girls employers. learning this,
stopped paying them money, aud sup
piled them with clothing and pocket
money. This enraged Mrs. Wall. and
she swore that she would get even. A
few days ago rags saturated with oil were
found under the stoops OF both
houses.
The first onslaught in this State up
on the American Protective Association
by the Catholic Church was made on
Sunday night in sermon by Rev. Faith
er Tighe, of Boonton. at st. Bridgets's
Church, Newark. ''.rhe "A. P. A. is a
political sectarian Organization and q
diabolicaI conspiracy against the rights
and liberties of their own fellow citizens
said the priest.
A man named John Cary. who had
been working on the ice near Andoyer,
attempted to board moving train at
Lehigh junction on Saturday noon. He
fell under the wheels, cut off one leg
ran diagonally over his thigh. and cut
out q piece Of his scalp. He was taken
to the Morristown Hospital on the :45
train OF the Sussex Branch, but died
soon after his arrival there. de was in
toxicated, through a companion III a
similar condition succeeded in getting
safely on the moving train,
The seventh annual reunion of the
Second New Jersey Brigade Society will
be held at Asbury Park. on Monday.
April 9th The society Is composed of
the 5th 9th, 7th. S:h and 11th New Jer-
sey regiments; ID and l20th New York;
26th and 115th Pennsylvania; lst and
11th Massachusetts; 1st Maine Heavy
Artillery aud Clurk's Battery. A mum
Der OF prominent brigade officers will be
present.
The ladies' OF the BeIvidere sM. E.
Church have adopted novel method
for raising money. They give out that
they will sew in any family that wants
them three hours for ten cents. TIE
money goes into the treasurer of the
Mite Society.
The KINGS danohters will erect fonn-