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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-09-04

Are any of the new tangled
washing compounds as good as
the old fashioned soap? Dob
bins Electric Soap has been
sold every day since 1860, and
it is to-day exactly the same in
quality as then. It nevey 0arleS
and is alz0ays the best. Do your
clothes last as they used to? If
not, then you are not using
Dobbins' Electric. That is sure.
And, if not, wouldn't it pay you
to use it, and save the clothes p?
You are the judge. After it has
been used and praised by whole
generation of women it surely is
not a new tangled humbug, that
it would be risky to try. MOI
is it an
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Bridgeborough.

The steamer Marietta ran into a large
log in the channel above Bridgeborough
on Wednesday, and will require repairs
The will of Sarah E. Hopkins, deceased
has been admitted to probate The sole
legatee under the will is Annie Moore, Of
Marlton. The estate is valued at 81, 100
A gang of men put the electric light ca.
BILE under the creek on Wednesday, COM
pleting the circuit between Rlverton and
Beverly. The company also placed be-
side it smaller cable, holding wires
which will be used for communication
between the several towns in which the
company will have their lights.
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Beverly.


The Farnum Preparatory School opens
next Monday. Miss Susie M. Clark has
been added to the list of instructors.
Herald Castle, No. II, Knights of the
Golden Eagle, Thursday evening rendered
a reception and evening entertainment to
the ladies who kindly assisted them al
their late fair.
Thursday evening Rev. Thomas Fret7
will be regularly ordained pastor of the
Beverly Baptist church. Many ministers
prominent in the Baptist faith will be
present, and will take part in the exer-
cises. The public is welcome. The ser
vice will he held in the church.
Thursday afternoon dispute arose be
tween S. H. Vanscver and George Smith
about some baskets on the wharf, and
from hard words and names called il
merged into fist fight. No bones we're
broken, but the participants have little
less skin on their faces.
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precautIon. No one is allowed to 90 near
the prisoner, and two guards, instead of
one, now are in attendance constantly.
Sheriff Townsend is overrun with APP
plications for passes to the execution. As
the number to be present is regulated by
law and is quite small, most applications,
naturally. must be refused. After the
hanging the body will be turned over to
Burlington undertaken. The outside of
the Jail will be thoroughly guarded, nine
teen constables having been summoned
for that purpose.
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Evangelist Harry White will return tC
his charge at Seneca, Mo-. in few days
R. Clement Geist, clerk in Henry P
Thorn's drug store, died on Wednesday
He leaves widow, and had been married
but short time.
A game of base ball was played at the
Mechanics picnic at Marion on Thurs
day between the Medford and Atco
clubs, resulting in favor of Medford.
Score, IL to s.
The railroad company attempted to
put down driven well at the station
last week. After foinG to a depth OF
twenty -five feet stone was struck, so the
pipes were hauled up and taken away.
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CHAPTER cCCXLYII.

An Act concerning weights and measures.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
semblv of the State OF New Jersey, That if any
person shall hereafter sell, deliver or otherwise
dispose of coal by what is commonly known as
short weight. or shall soil, deliver or otherwise
dispose of less than two thousand pounds OF coal
for what is known rs net ton, or of less than two
thousand two hundred and forty pounds thereof
for what is known as gross tom he or she shall be
deemed guilty of misdemeanor and. upon con-
vietion thereof, sha all be fined the sum Of twenty
five dollars for each every offense, one-half of
which fine shall be paid to the person making com
plant thereof.
Q And be It enacted, That the common council,
hoard of aldermen, township committee other
governing body of any city, borough, township or
other municipality in this state may designate ana
appoint some competent person or persons TO IN
spect the weighing of coal to detect any violation
of the provisions of this act and to make com
plant thereof, which person or persons so APP
pointed shall receive as his or their sole eompen-
sation one-half the fine As aforesaid.
g. And be it enacted, That this act shall take ef-
feet immediately.
Passed Nav o. 1894.
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A Further Supplement- to an act entitled An act
to incorporate the chosen freehOlders in the re-
spective counties of this state" approved April
sixteenth, one thousand eight hundred and forty
six.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That sec
ton three Of supplement to an act TO incorporate
the chosen freeholders of this state, approved
March twelfth, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty, be and the same is hereby amended as
to read as follows:
8. And be it enacted That each of the members
of the board of chosen freeholders of the several
counties of this state SHALL before they enter upon
the duties of their office, subscribe an official
oath to faithfully, impartialy and justly perform
all the duties Of their office to the best of their
understanding and ability which oath shall be
taken before the presiding judge of the court of
common pleas in said county or any justice OF the
peace in said county, and filed in the Office of the
county clerk.
2. And be enacted, That this act shall take effect
Immediately.
Approved Mayf25, 1891
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At the regular stated meeting of the
Independence Fire Company. No l, held
Monday evening of last week, Robert M.
Gorrell was elected chief and Lewis Il.
Wallace assistant chief
Mrs. James K. Brewer received tele-
gram Wednesday evening breaking the
sad news of the sudden death and
burial of her husband at sea, July %,
OF cholera. Captain Brewer left his wife
and child here in Palmyra, Au-ust g.,
for Baltimore, and sailed from that
port on the 9th for the West Indies.
The first news came in a dispatch to the
brokers in Baltimore, announcing the
arrival of the vessel at Fork Landing,
W. L.. saying two seamen had died of
the dreaded disease on the 25th and 28th,
and that Captain Brewer was sick with it.,
and that on the 18th Captain Brewer
passed away. 1t is supposed the disease
was brought on board by the steward
of the vessel, who was also very sick.
Captain Brewer leaves a grief stricken
wife and sixteen months old baby boy.
He was the brother of Mrs. Capt. Cooley.
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CHAPTER COcLII.

A suppl ement to act entitled Gan act for the
formation and government of villages" approx
ed February twenty third, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-one.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State Of New Jersey, That every
ordinance hereafter passed by the board Of trus-
tees of any village incorporated under the act to
which this is a supplement, shall be published
twice in a newspaper published in the township
in which said village is located and shall be posted
for ten days in five public places in said village,
and until such ordinance shall have been so pub
lished aforesaid, the shall be of no effect
q And be it enacted. That the book of the rec
ord of ordinances kept by the village clerk Of any
such village shall be deemed public record of the
ordinances passed by the board of trustees of such
village, and shall be taken and received in all
courts as evidences of said ordinances, and that
copies of said ordinances certified by the village
clerk, under the corporate seal of the village,
shall likewise be taken and received in all courts
as evidence of said ordinances, and that the pub
LEGATION of said ordinances. in newspaper and
by posting as herein required, shall in all be
presumed to have been made until the contrary
shall be proved.
9. And be It enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Passed May 25, 1894.
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CHAPTER CCCXLIv.

An Act to repeal act entitled IAN act to re-oT
game the board of chosen freehoders in GER
tain counties in this state" approved March
fifteen, one thousand eight hundred and ninety
two, and ending the term of office OF all persons
elected or appointed under the provisions of said
act.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
semby of the State of New jersey, That the act
entitled "An act to re-organize the board OF cho-
sen freehoders in certain counties in this state,
approved on the fifteen day of March, one thou
sand eight hundred and ninety-twO, be and the
same is hereby repealed and the term of Office of
all persons elected OF appointed under the pro-
visions of said act are hereby terminated.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
Passed Nav 25 1894.
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Lessons in Language, Frye's Primary
Geography, Stickney's Spoilers, Stickney's
Readers, Graphic Drawing Books, Glenn
ent's Civics. These selections we're made
after careful examinations of several Sc
ries of books submitted, and it is strong
endorsement of the publications of CHM
& Co., as all but the drawing and copy
book are taken from their list.
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rHERIFF's SALE.

y
BY virtue of writ of fferi facias, to me di-
rected, issued out of the Court of Chancery OF
the State OF New Jersey, will sell at public
sale, on
SATURDAY, September go, 1894,
between the hours of u and o'clock in the
afternoon of said day, (to-wit at 2 o'clock at
Benjamin W. Zelley's hotel, Mount Holly,
n. j.,
All that lot or piece of ground with the mes
suage or tenement thereon erected, situate,
lying and being on the southwest side of Nor
gan Avenue, in the township of Cinnaminson.
in the county OF Burlington, in the state of
New Jersey and bounded as follows, viz: Be-
ginning in the southwest line of said Morgan
Avenue at the corner of lot No. 100, fifty-feet
southeasterly from Wallace Street, then south
easterly along the southwest line of said Nor
gan Avenue fifty feet in front or width to lot
No. l3S then southwesterly OF that frontage
between parallel lines at right angles to said
Morgan Avenue, thirty feet to said building
line, then in the same direction one hundred
and twelve feet more TO the rear OF lots No.
1874 and No 1875. Containing within said bounds
lot number one hundred and thirty-seYen,
mo 1870 on William f. Morgan's second ex.
tension of Palmyra lots.
seized as the property OF Charles w. East
wood ana Others defendants, taken in execu-
ton at the suit of Ann S. Rudderow and
others, administrations, etc of Josiah Wallace,
deceased, complainants, and to be sold by
WILLIAM A. TOWNSEND,
ISRAEL II oBERTs. Sol'r. Sheriff
Dated August %, 1894. Prs. adv. fee. 500.
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Burlington.

There was change in the editorial de-
partment of the Enterprise on Monday,
when David Holmes took charge.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Franklin Lippincott Johnson and Miss
Mary Bell Grant, Thursday evening,
September II, at $50 o'clock
An attempt was made at an early hour
Saturday morning to rob the residence
of Mrs. Grub, mother Of General E. Burd
Grubb, in Burlington. The burglar in eff
fecting an entrance, aroused a servant girl,
who gave the alarm. The man escaped
Esquire Smith on Thursday heard the
case of Arthur 7. Jenkins against Isaac
Collins for SOL, for training colt belong
ing to the former. After hearing a mass
of testimony the esquire decided there
was no cause for action and dismissed the
suit.
The Broad Street NJ. E. Sunday School
celebrated its sixty-eighth anniversary on
Sunday and the occasion WAS made more
interesting by the reading of letter from
Mrs. Rebecca Porter, over 80 years old,
the founder of the school.
The Lillian Kennedy Comedy Company
were detained in Burlington over Sunday
by an attachment secured by Miss Jennie
Ellison, and actress, who claimed she had
been discharged with 500 salary due her.
The matter was compromised for $50 by
the manager.
Washington Camp No %, Patriotic Or
der Sons of America, of Palmyra, paid
fraternal visit to the local camp Wednes-
day night. They arrived here on the 8.23
train, and after short street parade
the uniformed guard and members
went to the camp room. Speeches were
made by State President Winner, Presi-
dent Soast, P. P John Horner. Captain
Captain Hail. and others OF
the visitors, aud State Inspector William
6. Wise, of the local camp, and others.
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CHAPTER CCCXIv.

An Act TO repeal an act entitled GAN act con-
corning cities of the first class approved June
ninth. one thousand eight hundred and ninety.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That the act
entitled can act concerning cities of the first
class" approved June ninth, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety, and known as chapter TWO
hundred and forty of the laws of one thousand
eight hundred and ninety, be and the same is
hereby repealed, and that this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
Passed Nav 25 1894
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4 pMINIsTRAToR,s NOTICE.

ESTATE OF ELLA MARIA DEACON.
Notice Is hereby given that an order has
been made BY the Surrogate of the county of
Burlington, bearing date on the first day OF
August, A. ID. 1894, upon the application OF the
subscriber, requiring the creditors of Ella
n MARIA Deaeon' qeeeasea 10 orlng IN their
under oath or affirmation on or before May 1,
1895, or they viii be debarred of any action
therefor against the said administrator
CHARLES II. DEACON,
Aug. l, 1894. Admins TRAITOR
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A. M. Bailey, we'll known citizen of Eu-
gene, Oregon, says his wife has for years
been troubled with chronic diarrhea and
used many remedies with little relief I'M
til she tried Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrh@a Remedy, which has cured
her sound and well. Give it trial and
you will be surprised at the prompt relief
it affords. % and so cent bottles for sale
by f, D. Prickitt, druggist, Mount Holly
and Lumberton.
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CHA
Aug. /, 1894.
IN oBANoERY OF NEW JERSEY.

To Flonelle Wason Beatty:
By virtue OF an order OF the Court of Chan
Gerry of New jersey made on tie day of the
date hereof, wherein william H. Beatty Jr is
complainant, and you are defendant you are
required to appear, plead, demur, OF answer
to the complainant's bill on or before the
seventeenth day OF October next or in de-
fault such decree will e taken against you as
the Chancellor shall think equitable and Just.
FRANK A. FOY,
Solicitor OF complainant,
Mount Holly, N. j.
Dated AUGUST 10th 1894
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CHAPTER oooL.

An Act to repeal an act entitled can act to de-
termine the tenure of office Of city marshals in
cities" approved April second, one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-one,
l. Be It enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That the act
entitled An actto determine the tenure Of office
of city marshals in cities" approved April second,
one thousand eight hundred and Dinety-one, be
and the same is hereby repealed and that this act
shall take effect Immediately.
Passed May % 1894.
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CHAPTER CECIL.

An Act to repeal an act entitled Gan act concern
ing the tenure OF Office of city collectors In cities
of the first class" approved March nineteenth,
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one.
|. Be It enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly Of the State OF New Jersey, That the act
entitled can act concerning the tenure of office OF
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KARL'S CLOVER ROOT will purify
your Blood, clear your Complexion, regu-
late your Bowels and make your head
clear as a bell 25c, Soc, and $l.00 Sold
bv r. c. harrington. druggist, AZ Main st.
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Captain Sweeney, q. S. A, San Diego,
Cal, says: "Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy is
the first medicine l have ever found that
would do me any good" Price SOC. Sold
by R. C. harrington, druggist, AZ Main st.
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Rev. W. Devices Roberts has received
and accepted a call from the large ST.
Johns parish in Boston, Mass. He will
enter on his duties October /.
The Riverton public school will open
next Monday, with the following teachers
Miss Fortiner, girls department; Miss
Irwin, boys department. Miss Cox, pri-
mary. County Superintendent Haas has
given permission for the scholars in East
Riverton to attend the Riverton school.
Assessor Edward H. Pancoast and the
borough council have completed their re-
view and revision of the assessed valua-
tions, and report total as follows
Real estate, 1858, 2l2; personal property
$109, $50; total, $66S,S91 which is an
increase of $l12, 1857 over last year. There
are ST., 455 soldiers and fremen's exemp-
tions, which leave net total of 1851, 437
There are 113 dogs assessed, and the poll
tax is 1922. A borough tax Of 40 cents
on the 500 has been ordered raised,
which will bring in about $4,000 for
borough purposes. The school tax this
year will be So cents, which will make
the total rate rs cents, which is only -
cents more than last year.
Tuesday morning, Lewis CLANCY, who
is employed at the Riverside Water
Works, and lives with William Cephas,
on Howard street, arose at four o'clock
to prepare his breakfast. In lighting the
gasoline stove he allowed the liquid to
run too long, and as soon as he applied
the match the stove was covered with
flames. Fearing the tank would explode,
he picked up the stove and carried it out
into the yard, where, with the assistance
of Mr.. Faunce, be soon had it under
control and prevented an explosion. In
passing ont the door with the stove the
wind blew the fire directly in his face
burning it badly, but not seriously.
DON'T forget G. w. Durand, corner
Water and King streets. when in need OF
groceries and provisions at hard-time
prices Fresh and salt meats supplied.
Drop him postal, If not convenient to
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city collectors in cities of the first class approved
March nineteenth, one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-One, be and the same is hereb repeal
ed, and that this act shall take effect Immediately.
Passed May %, 1894
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TOR SALE.

+
The house and lot at No. 81 Shreve street.
adjoining Harry Abdill's property. The en-
house is ~ story, with rooms all in good NAN
condition. The above property, which GAA
includes three building lots, is 75xl25 feet, on
which there is good variety OF fruit Ter ms
reasonable. APPLY ON THE PREMISES.
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NOTICE.
y IN cHANoERY OF NEW JERSEY.

IN CHANCEh1 Of NEW JERSEY.
In the matter of the escheat or
lands OF James Adams, late OF InquisiLion.
the county of Burlington, decd.
Notice is hereby given that an inquisition
out of the Court of Chancery of New Jersey.
touching the real estate whereof James
Adams, late OF said County of Burlington, in
said State, died seized without heirs to in
herit, was held by the Sheriff of said County
and jury, on the sixth day of February, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-four, which hath been
duly executed and returned, and is now on
file in the office of the Clerk OF said Court OF
Chancery-said lands are particularly de-
scubed in said inquisition-and all persons
claiming any interest in the lands described
in said inquisition are required to appear in
the said Court of Chancery and traverse the
said inq uisition, within twenty days after the
sixth day of September, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety
four, pursuant to the laws of said State,
JOHN p. STOCKTON,
Attorney General of New Jersey
Dated February Sth 1894 7-6mos.
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Isn't it peculiar that so many remedies
fail to cure rheumatism, while Jones'
Breakup cures in so short time
Pleasant to take, and does not disturb
the stomach. Sold at Jones drug store.
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BROAD STREET LOTS FOR SALE
Inquire Of C. w. BROWN.

The canning and spicing sea
son is here and to make a sue
cess you must have good
spices. Our ground cinnamon,
cloves, allspice, mace and mus
tard are guaranteed pure. The
whole spices are the finest the
market will afford. We also
have a full line Of corks, wax,
rubbers, &c, that are needed
this time of year.
JONES' PHARMACY.
Opp. Fountain.
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Rev. Robert F. Y. Pierce returned to
his home in Rockford, H., last week.
]. Frank Budd came over from Bur-
lington, on Thursday, but his visit had no
political significance.
Charles K. Chambers and Samuel A.
Atkinson went to Beach Haven on a fish
ing trip, on Thursday.
Among the recent arrivals at Beach
Haven from Mount Holly are Miss Mag
gle Semple and Clarence II. Polhemus.
Rev. DIR. s. Giffard Nelson occupied the
pulpit of the Baptist Church. on Sunday,
looking quite well after his vacation.
T. Pop Bowker, William B. Wills and
Dr. ]. Hume Carter have gone sight-see-
ing to Niagara Falls. They will take in
a portion of Canada before returning.
YIN. G. A.
On next Friday afternoon at 4.l5 the
meetings of the Columbian Auxiliary will
be resumed.
The meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary
has been postponed from to-day until
next Tuesday.
There will be special meeting of the
Board of Directors of the Y. M. c. A. this
evening, at s o'clock.
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Price List Of
FISH and OYSTERS
at
George G. HeaYiIand'S,
Price List Of

Corner Washington and King Streets.
Every day this week fresh
Pan Rockfish, 15c per Id.
Sea Bass, 10c
Weak Fish, 10c h., 3 lbs. for 25c.
Blue Fish, 10c per ID.
Sheepshead, 15c
Cape May CLAIMS, 60e per 100
Sturgeon, 13c h., 2 lbs. for 25c.
Founders. 10c. H., lbs. for Csc
Orders received for Holsters.
Cedar Run, N J., Salt Oysters.
Frying, per hundred, 81, SIPS, ST. so.
Extra fine stewiug. 75c per hundred.
Oysters on half shell, per order.
Blue points and others.
Game, terrapin and lobster in season.
All fish cleaned and delivered free of
charge, ready for the pan.
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Irving W. Larimore, physical director
of Y. NJ. C. A., Des MONIES. Iowa, says
he can conscientiously recommend Cham
berlain's Pain Balm to athletes, gymnasts.
bicyclists, foot ball players and the pro-
fession in general for bruises, sprains and
dislocations; also for soreness and stiff
ness of the muscles. When applied be-
fore the parts become swollen it will effect
cure in one half the time usually re-
quired. For sale by f. D. Prickitt, drug
gist, Mount Holly and Lumberton.