The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-01-09
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The 81. J. Carney Association held a masque-
rade ball at Odd Fellows Hall. Hoboken. last
the a~ffair;-Floor Manager, VIM r. %Schmale;
Assistant Floor Manager, VIM. G.. Gunde rsdorff;
| Floor Committee, II. thunderstorm and l..
HIKE; Reception Committee, j. kuoks, Chair
man, Chas. Schmaie and L. HIKE.
A young woman called at Hoboken Police
Headquarters last evening about bali past seven
O'Clock and said sue had lost tracs of her
brother, john Flynn, of Brooklyn. She said ne
left home on Sunday night before New Years
Day, aud she has not heard about him since.
Sergeant Stanton looked up the records and
found recorded a iona Fiyna, wenty- eight
years of age, who was arrested by Policeman
Eckhardt on New Years morning at 40 O'Clock.
The man had been masquerading about the
streets ia a woman's skirt. He was drunk. Toe
woman said that was her brother. He is ia the
County Jail, where he was sent for fifteen DAYS
by Recorder McDonongh. Tne woman was told
70 wait until the Recorder came. She said her
mother in Brooklyn suffered from melancholia,
and Flynn was her only reliance. She wanted
| to get him out. The Recorder will have the
man released.
The Seuddentscher Versin Of Hudson County
held a .Bsuern balI' at Quartette Club Hall,
Hohoken, last evening. The ball was orna snt-
ed in the style of a G4rman village. aud Chri St
mas trees grew over the walls and stair cases.
Evergreens were the predomiuatiny dscora-
| tions. Everybody was attired in some old
fashioned German garmeut. Tho "ministers"
who acted as judges, were NJ. Klanmen and Ed
ward Brenden. In the villags. when any per-
son i1fringed upon tbs rules or etiquette. tney
were forced to pay 2 1ne Of twsnty-Sv cents.
of the Fire Board, trod on a young lady's
toes first and paid a fue. Henry Wonder Leith
smoked a poor cigar and handed up: On the
Floor Committse that managed tbs affair wore
Louis Christ and VIM. Pfarrius. A dance fol-
| lowed the march through the village. Among
those present were: Sehilliag. Mr., and
Mrs. George A. Friedrichs. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Streckfuss, Miss A. Streekfuis, Mr.. All Mrs.
Henry Sadder, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Breudsr,
Mr.. and Miss Jacob Bpllingsr, Andrew Blu ,ss /,
49, n.E- NE--Af- Mr. IN nT.. T--t~n .,fnk
Captain aud Mrs Claus Schroeder, Captain and
| Mrs. Exmeyer, ex-Captain and Mrs. Henry
| Wonder Lslth. Mr.. and Mrs. John Schmmann.
ex-Captaln Fricke and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Klein, Mr. aud Mrs. joe Rsth, Mr.. and Mrs.
! Cornelius Burger. Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Welt
| kamph. Mr.. aud Mrs. Frank GiuwsSy, Misses
Minnis Muller and Minniss Vol, Gus Kuuff,
Water Commissioner Lohmaun. AID Coroner
The odcers of the vsrein ars:-President,
Max SchiIliug; Vice President. Geo. Frisdrichs;
Secretary, VIM. Fass: Treasurer. jacob Boil
lineer; Chairman, c. Maguus. Geo. Friedrichs
WAS a "Burgsrmeister.
Andrsw Johnson. forty-slx years of age. en-
played on the Iuzboat Alaska ct the foot Of
Fifth street, Hoboken. was found dead in his
bunk this morning at seven O'Clock by Captain
Ess9r Wetson, The man evidently died OF heart
failure. There were no Indications OF any
struggle of aay sort or marks of giolencs. Cor
oner voik was notified sad the body was re-
moyed to the morgis.
AhA'1 AIHh 49, 'Ft4
| With her parents ar No. i3 Harrison street, Ho-
boken, was badly burned about tho body yes :
terday afternoon. sustaining injuries from
which she may dis. Der littls brother Tn omas,
Ave years OF age, was aso seriously
burned. Their mother bad gone out ID
the afternoon about three o'clock. intending
goinr 70 the biker's. Sho left tho children
alone aud cautioned tham not to go nssr the
fire. She had bssu away about halt an hour,
when piercing scrsans sna7atsd from within
the house and 10 a moment the little ones
dashed from the rooms. their clothes ahlaze.
Their screams we're pitifui, Passersby saw tho
flames aud rushed to the aid of the terrified
children. Tho flames were smothered with
considerable diff Guilty. Policeman. Kennedy
tho afnbutauce and Auuie was re-
moved to the hospital. Dr.. Simon thinks she
cannot live. The other ono IA not SO badly in
jured.
The children had beeu playing near tho fire
and il WAS in this manner thst thslr clothes ig-
uited.
A cough needs quick and effective treat
meut.Dr. Bulls Cough sly rup furnishes till