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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
DON'T WANT 10 PAY INTEREST.

On behalf of the Marion Watch Company,
Counsellor George L. Record. today asked Judge
Lippincott for writ OF mandamus against P.
H. O'Neiil, City Collector. He insisted that the
court should compel Mr.. O'Neill to accept the
taxes due to the city from the Marion Watch
Company without interests. About one month
ago this State Board OF Appeals reduced the
valuation Of the factory from $4,000 TO $30. 600
for the years 1890, 1891 and 1898 and Ir. Record
made tender of the taxes to Collector O'Nedks
When the collector insisted on having interest
on the amount. Mr.. Record refused to pay 1t.
After listening to his argument and to the argu-
ment of Corporation Counsel Edwards on be-
half Of the city. the court reserved DECISION.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
SILK STRIKERS FIRM.
Refuse an Advance OfTwo Per Cent
On the FIRMS Schedule.


On the Firms Schedule.
The strike at Schwartzenbach, Huber &
Co.'s silk mill in West Hoboken remains
about the same. The firm offers an advance
of per cent. on their schedule, but the strik-
ers will not accept less than 25 per cent
which they struck for. Yesterday
afternoon Sergeant Usher arrested
Henry Wagner, a half-witted man,
for hanging around the factory. When ar
rested he said he wanted to feed all the men
out of employment. The man had only a
little over 81 in his clothes. He was dis
charged. There have been several special
officers at the mills night and day since
the fuding of the dynamite bomb.
The strikers are receiving from 5000
to $1,000 a week from the employees of
other mills. 1t was said by one of the firm
that some of the strikers have taken the
places of the strikers of Simon & Co., while
Simon & Co.'S hands are accepting places in
their mill. This, however, is denied by the
strikers. The firm claims it now has 100
looms running
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
MRS. FIELDING DISAPPEARS.
By Gable to the United Press.

LONDON, March "a 1S94.-Last Monday Mrs
Fielding, widow OF the late Rev. Charles Field
ing, uncle of the Earl of Denbigh, disappeared
from her home in Oxford, and has not been
seen or heard of since. When last seen she was
walking In the direction of the University
Park. The recent death of her husband has
thrown her into state of melanchola, and ber
friends fear that she committed suicide The
police are investigating the case. The river has
been dragged, but without finding any trace Of
her body.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
VENGEANCE FOR GARTER HARRISON

CHICAGO March - 1893-The Times, Carter
H. Harrison's old PAPER. now edited by his son,
Preston Harrison this morning prints double
loaded editorial reviewing the conviction. SEN
tence and subsequent reprieve OF Patrick
Eugene Prsndergast, the assassin Of Mayor
Harrison, in which the stay Of execution grant
ed By Judge ChatlaIn at midnight Thursday. Is
severely denounced, and the District Attorney
is called upon to investigate the matter and see
hat justice is done.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
sooIALIsTIO PRoPAGANDA.'
BIZ Cable to the United Press.

PARIS, March a. 199i.-A committee Of the
followers of NJ. Jules E. Guesde. met last even
ing and arranged for holding twoinmense mass
meetings on April 2 and II. Invitations were
sent to the various Socialist groups In the
provinces to send to these meetings lists of
their demands, with view to emoodying them
Ia the speeches to bs delivered at tbs May Day
demonstration.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
FRANCIS PIEROY RETIREs.

Francis Percy has dropped out of the race
for the Sixth district Republican Aldermanic
nomination, and the only names that will go
before the conyention tonight are Theodore
K. Wegman and Abram L Wilson. The
withdrawalof Piercy from the race inn
proves the chances Of Mr.. Wilson and it is
very doubtful if Mr.. Wegman will poll more
than half dozen votes. Mr.. B. Stockmar,
the ex-manager of the Bergen Hall, will be
the candidate for the Justice of the Peace
nomination Jacob Mades and J.. Hawley
stable
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
NORTH HUDSON TROLLEY POLES.

Employees Of the North Hudson County
Railway Company have begun the erection
of poles for their new electric road on Cen
tral avenue. They have deposited one di-
rectly in front Of the Second Reformed
Church, opposite Sherman Place. Pastor
reury said to JERSEY Cry NEWS re-
porter last night that he hoped the company
would not erect the pole directly in front Of
the church door He will request the COM
pany to select some other spot.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
Remains of Wife and Daughter.
BIZ Gable 10 the United Press.

TURIN, March "a, 1894. The coffins con-
tanning the remains of the wife and daugh-
ter of Kossuth which were exhumed at
Genoa yesterday, were covered with flowers
by the many friends of the family who were
present in the English Cemetery The bodies
will be brought here and placed in receiv-
ing vault until the body of the dead patriot
is taken to Hungary, when the three bodies
will be taken together. The bodies of the
wife ana daughter will be accompanied here
by Kossuth's sons, Theodor and Louis, and
Deputy Karolyi. 1t is expected that at least
5000 Hungarians will have visited Turin by
the time Kossuth's body is removed for
transportation to Hungary.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
JERSEYS ROTTEN JAIL.
Special to the JerseaI Citg NeaCs.

BELv1DERE. March "a. 1894 Charles Dorsey
and Harry Lacie, two burglars from Phillips
They locked the night watchman in a cell and
then sawed their way to liberty. The watch
man says he made all the noise possible, but
could make no one hear. The men who escaped
robbed jewelry store at Washington few
weeks ago and hid their plunder la the monn-
tains near Orange.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
PAPER TRUST, PERHAPS.

Boston. March "a. 16s4.-Tne Journal says
that the dull times in the paper manufacturing
trade have caused movement for great ma
tionaI combination or pool of all the mills. The
plan is to form fixed schedule Of prices whicn
all members shall observe In selling their out
put. The schedule. IL is proposed, shall 60 into
effect upon the first day of next January.
Plenty Of time Is allowed, ia order that as many
mills as possible may bs brought into the
scheme.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
GOVERNOR WAITE BEATEN.


DENVER, Col, March "a, 1894. Supreme
Court this morning handed down decision as
to who are legal members of the Fire and
Police Boards. Decision is against Governor
Waite. This was the case which caused the
recent serious trouble
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
GRACIOUS, WAGES ARE HIGH

CONCORD, Nh, March "a, 1897. Numerous
reports from the northern and ives tern sections
Of the State indicate that the maple sugar har :
vest will be q practical failure One cause
given rs the almost entire absence of frost in
the ground, while another is the scarcity and
unusuaiy high wages of help.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
POOR SEAL FISHING.

ST.. JoHs's N.F., March "a. 1894. Reports
from the seal fishery are very discouraging. all
the steamers having had poor fairs. The New
before ths law allows. She has one OF the best
carches Of the whole feet. The seals are in
shore. and the peopIe of the northern ports are
out hauling thousands ashore. The Labrador
had two mel killed on Tuesday, one being cut
in two by Ice.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
BULGARIA's RIGHTFUL RULER

LIZ Stt0eo ~ Sfbe CIsttees 4 tcno.
VIENNA, March "a, 1894 1t is uudersto ood that
on the occasion of tho approaching meeting OF
Emperor William and Emperor Francis Joseph
at Abbazia, the question Of the advisabilty OF
urging the Gar to acknowledge Prince Fer
dinand as the rightful ruler OF Bulgaria will
be discussed
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
MILE. PATTI sATLs FOR HOME.

NEW YORK, March "a. lS33.-Mme Patti
Nicolini and Sig. Nicoliui sailed for their home
in Wales this morning on the Cuuarder Cam
mania. They were accompanied by George Fl.
Bowen Several baskets of flowers were sent
to Nuns. PATHS room. and as the steamer
swung out into the stream she went upon the
deck and waved her hand to her friends on the
pier
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
CITY NEWS NOTES.

preparing the Plank Road to Newark for the open
ing April 1, when the motorswill run thereon, Is
rapidly progressing.
Cards are out for the wedding of Doorman Charles
O'Neill of the Fourth prec inct. and Miss Rosie
Routh. The wedding willibe solemnized on Monday
naY
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
UNDERMINING THE SOLID SOUTH

NEW YoKK. March "a. 1594-The SUMS Boston
special says that the Home Market Club is rails
ing funds to aid the Koib faction In Alabama,
and that Senator Hoar has written letter ex-
pressing the belief that the campaign la Ala
bama may result In the Solid South bein e
broken and In the triumph of protection.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

NEW YORK. March "a, lss4.-Local forecast for
the thirty-six hours ending at eight p NJ. on
Sunday:-For southeastern New York. Including
Long Island; also for Connecticut and Northern
New Jersey:-Fair today and on Sunday, slightly
warmer Sunday morning and colder Sunday night.
5sortheasteriy shifting sQdrheasterly winds and
becoming brisk to high tonight and on sunday.
Hartnett,s Thermometer Report.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
GOOD FOR PERUS CREDITORS.
BIZ Gable to the United Press.

BERNE March "a. 1s94-The Federal Council
hns uotifed the Government OF France, EGG
land aud Chile that Peru authorizes the Swiss
Federal Court 10 arbitrate the claims of the
Peruvian creditors.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
GENERAL FRY's TRAMPs.

Ell PAso, Tex, March "a, 1S94.-General Fry
aud his regiment of sramps left town last even
board train for San Antonia at Soma point be-
You'd the city limits.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
HoNoRs FOR MARTINEZ oAMP0s.

MADRID, March 2I, 1894. Captain Genera
Martinez Campos has been offered title and
pension as a reward for his services In the. re-
cent troubles in Morocco, both Of which he has
declined.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
GLADSTONE AT CHURCH.
Rn Cable to me united Pre

LONDON, March ~, 19o4-Mr Gladstone at
tended divine WORSHIP at Brighton yesterday
and remained throughout q service Of three
hours, duration.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
THIRTY DEATHS IN sANTANDER

Bl CdbLe 70 inc Lfllted IfgSS-
=, LONDON March n 1894 -Lloyds correspond :
ent in Santander says that thirty persons were
killed by the explosian of dynamite In the hold
Of the sunken stssme Caoo Machlcaco.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24
EX-WARDEN BRUsH'S CONDITION

PouGHKEEpsrE, N. Y, March "a, ls04.-The
condition of ex-Wardeu Augustus A. Brush or
Sing Sing Prison. who suffered severe stroke
Of apoplexy last night, is very critical and his
recovery Is impossible.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24

George BunneI Uuiertaker and Embalm or,
No. A Wayne street. Telephone call LEA A.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24

Malaia is one Of the most insidious of
health destroyers. Hoods Sarsaparflla
counteracts its deadly poison and builds up
the system.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24

The Annual Leaders
Feigenspan's Book Besrs
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24

Out with Big Horns.
Feigenspan's Beck Bssss
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-24

Book Beer at Home.
Feigenspan's delivered In bottles.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28
GIRDLETREE.

Mr.. Tice Hancock was visitor to
our town last Sunday.
Mr.. w. 7. A. Townsend spent last
Tuesday in Philadelphia.
Miss Halle Scarborough is visiting
friends OH Chincoteague this week.
Capt. Soper and family of Green
Run l.. S. S. have been visitors to
our town this week.
Miss Ethel Watson is spending
some time with her sister, Mrs. Nose:
Hudson, On Chincoteague.
A little visitor made its appearance
at the home of DIR. c. ii. Bennum
one day this week.
Capt. ID. +. Sooy is having new
front built to his house which will be
quite an improvement when finished.
Mr.. Jesse Jones is also adding some
improvements to one of his cottages.
Mrs. w. F. Marvel and two chill,
dren, of Easton, spent few days with
friends and relatives in town thi.
week.
Mrs. Scarb0ro Il Jones would be
pleased, if all indebted to them would
please pay, as soon as possible. as they
need the money.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28
Will Get There Now.

For several weeks complaints have
reached the MESSENGER office that
Worcester county newspapers did not
reach Wilton. Whaleyville and other
Postofiices until Monday of each week,
when they should be delivered on Sat
urdays. We have made complaint to
the Postofiice Department at Washing
ton and have received letter from the
Second Assistant p. NJ General stating
he would have the matter investigated.
We now learn that our Wilton SUBJ
scribers are getting their papers on
Saturday. We trust that the MEssEN.
GER will go to its destination promptly
every Saturday and if there are other
Offices at which this paper is not re-
ceived regularly we will be glad if our
subscribers will notify us.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28
BISHOPVILLE.

Worcester Lodge, |. q. d. f., OF
Bishopville, celebrated on Friday oi
last week. \ full attendance of the
members was present, and a large
number of invited friends were in
attendance. The street parade was a
feature of the celebration that was
enjoyed by everyone. After the pa
rade all congregated on the lawn OF
DIR. I. A. J. Holloway and there
listened TO q well delivered and very
interesting lecture on Odd Fellowship
by the eloquent Rev. Mr.. Watkins
which was well received and appreci-
ated. At night a banquet was given
in the hall which was also pleasant
feature of the occasion and was en-
joyed till a late hour.
Mr.. I. Rayne, Jr.. of this place, has
accepted clerkship with Mr.. I. II.
Mumford at Ocean City for the season.
Mr.. Sylvester Wilkenson has re-
turned from Philadelphia and is now
assistant postmaster at this place.
Mr.. Walter Hickman and family
spent last week down to the bay.
Mr.. Frank Hudson is home visiting
his parents.
We regret to report the illness of
Mr.. Josiah Hudson's little hoy with
typhoid fever. DIR. Rol Collins is
treating him and we hope he may
recover.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28
NEWARK.

Mr.. John A. Dennis makes an ex-
cellent n. G. for the Lodge of Odd
Fellows here.
Mrs. Aline Hudson, of Philadelph
Pa, is visiting her father, Mr.. Robert
NJ. Powell.
Mrs. james S. Taylor has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Horace T..
Tru:tt, who has been sick at Spence.
Mrs. Nellie G. Bowen left here on
last Thursday to pay visit to her
father, Rev. Edward Davis, at Rock
Hall, Md.
Rev. James r. Campbell will preach
tomorrow in the NJ. +. Church of this
place at 1890 a. m. and 8 p. m.
Ironshire 3 p. M.
Mrs. Samuel ii. Townsend of the
county seat was in town on last Satur-
day on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
+. Mumf0rd.
There have been parties here re.
Gently from Georgetown. Del, pur-
chasing walnut timber in large guam
titles TO ship to England.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28
Public Sale.

On Saturday afternoon, Aug. 4th.
at = o'clock, at my residence in Berlin,
| will sell at public sale, through Mr..
Samuel Hastings, auctioneer, the follow
ing property: One bay horse, s years
old: one buggy, very strongly built:
one set carriage harness, in use only a
short time; one extra quality saddle
and briddle; one fine buffalo robe: one
good goat skin robe; one large plush
robe. Also. one Speare's New Golden
Sun Fire Place Heater, with pipes, etc,
all ready To put up; one small wo"d
stove; one set brass andirons. rights
and let's, heavy and handsome, with
tender. poker and tongs; one lot tapes
try carpet, about 20 yards; one lot
tapestry stair carpet. s! yards; one lot
window shades. A wheel barrow,
some stable implements, garden tools
and other articles will also be sold.
Don't forget the time, Saturday after
noon, Aug. 18th. at . o'clock.
Rev. {. \. WALKER.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28
SPENCE.

The farmers have been having q
very dry season until last Sunday af.
ternoon the long wished for rain ap-
peared at this place and we had a very
good season.
Mrs. Lizzie Taylor, of Newark. has
been visiting her daughter who has
been quite sick for two weeks.
We are sorry to report the illness
of Mr.. Charles 5. Capper of this place.
Mrs. Arnold and daughter. OF Bal
timore. are visiting Mrs. Charles
Sturgis.
Miss Alice Hickman. who has been
visiting friends and relatives in Phila-
delphia and Wilmington. has return
ell home, she reports pleasant time.
Miss Eva and Mr.. Fred Pennewill.
of Philadelphia, have been home visit
ing their parents.
Mrs. John Hickman who has been
quite sick, we are glad to say is con-
valescent.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28

printing. The DEMOCRATIC MEssEN-
GER has the most perfectly equipped
and handsomest newspaper office |
have seen on the Eastern Shore of
Maryland. ! am informed by many
persons that tine paper goes intonear-
ly every family in Worcester county
The paper is ably edited and hand
somely gotten up, and is really far
superior in appearance to any that ]
know OF. The office of the MESSENGER
is quite spacious and attractive, and
very unlike the majority Of newspaper
offices. The editors sanctum is pa
pered with blue and gilt on Il cream
ground. \ handsome safe and three
desks, one high roll-top, and two flat
top. all matching the oak in which
office is finished. The best thing about
the MESSENGER is that it is devoted
to the interests Of Worcester and the
advancement Of the people OF the
county. The editors are young men
of intelligence and excellent social
standing.
Il. +. Ayars & Co. have Il large
Canning Factory with capacity OF
30, 900 3 ID. cans per day, packing to.
matoes. This concern affords employ
ment for 10 women and - men and
boys. Mr.. Ayars is from Salem. \. j
About $4,000 has been expended in
the plant, building and ground.
Snow Hill possesses one ofonly three
whip manufactures in the United
States. 1t has capacity of making
at full capacity eighteen gross per
day. The raw material is prepared
here and finished in Westtield, Mass.
This factory is known as the Luny
Manufacturing Company. Mr.. A. ID.
Irwin, Philadelphian is the head Of
the Company. There are many
things that might have been said,
about Snow Hill, that have been left
ont for want oftime and space. This is
only some data gathered from brief
visit to this charming old town.
Mrs. MARY I. WHrTsoN.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28
Knee Severely Spraincd.

On Friday last Mr.. William NJ.
Purnell met with very severe and
painful accident lie was getting tim
her out of his river swamp and was in
the act of falling from the wagon on
which he was riding when he jumped
TO save himself the fall. Mr.. Purnell
lighted on his feet, but in doing so
wrenched his knee so badly that he fell
helpless TO the ground, and had to be
taken up and carried home. DIR. James
C. Dirickson, of Berlin, was sent for
and dressed the wound. He pronounced
it very severe sprain and expressed
the o. inion that Mr.. Purnell might
have to remain in ned for some time as
Il result.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28
IRONSIIIRE.

The farmers are all jubilant over the
rain they have lately had. which will
add greatly to their crops.
Misses Bertha Mumford and Eva
Trader have been visiting friends and
relatives in Bishopville.
Miss Lou Brittlngham is visiting
her brother at Delmar.
Miss Addic Atkinson, formerly OF
this place, but now Bridgeville, Del.
is visiting her old friends here.
Miss Eva Adkins is visiting her
cousin, Miss Susie Williams.
We feel sorry to report that Mrs
Ellen Williams is still on the sick list.
Mr.. James Burbage, of Cape Charles
Va, is visiting his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. |. W. Burbage.
Quite crowd of our lads and lassies
went on a picnic to Choppers Island
last Saturday afternoon. All report
a jolly good time.
Miss Ella Bassitt, who has been
home for few weeks vacation, re.
turned to Georgetown last Thursday,
and assure YOU all miss her de.
parture.
Mr.. Charles Adkins. formerly of this
place. but now of Langhorn, Pa. after
an absence of five years, is again in
the midst of his many friends and
relatives, who welcome him back again.
Mr.. Will Henderson is visiting his
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Burbage have
the writers sympathy in the loss of
their little daughter, Emma, aged 5
years and IL moaths. who died re-
Gently Of diphtheria.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28

Trinity NJ p. Church having been
repainted and papered, will he reopened
ON Sunday. July 29th, with an all day
service. Preaching at 10 a. m; 3 and
s p. M. Rev. w. NJ. Strayer, an ex-
pastor, will ofiiciate
Attention is called to the adver.
tisement in another column of the
Wilmington Conference Academy al
Dover, Del, a most excellent school
and one worthy the support and pat
ronage of the people Of this Peninsula
Until further notice | may he
found at my office in Snow Hill on
Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday and
Friday of each week. ! will he at
Ocean City all other days of each week
during the warm weather. George W.
Purnell.
A large number of people from all
sections of Worcester county attended
the Congressional Convention at Ocean
City last Thursday. The day was a
pleasant one, and was enjoyed by all,
although they did not see the end of the
convention.
A petition for the release of John
I1okey from the penitentiary has been
signed and forwarded to Governor
Brown. Lokey was committed last
May for trivial offense. He has a
wife and children who need his support,
hence the petition.
The pay roll for services at Frost
burg has been completed and signed by
the Smith Guards and is now in the
hands of proper authorities for payment.
Our boys expect their checks during
the coming week and we hope they
may not be disappointed.
III. +. Harmonson, the popular
proprietor of the Atlantic Hotel, Ber-
lin, drove his fine pair OF black horses
to Snow Hill on Tuesday. Horace
came in style, and his turnout was
much admired. He recently sold
Smith, Moore d Co. fine percheon
horse which weighs nearly 1900 pounds
and can pull load Of lumber sufii-
ciently heavy to stall pair of ordinary
horses.
Mrs. Edith Cropper, accompanied
by her children, is visiting friends in
Snow Hill. Mrs. Cropper was former
resident of this town but now resides in
Baltimore. This is her first visit here
for several years before the fire and she
finds it impossible now to locate the
different places of business. even though
many Of them are located on the same
sites as before the fire.
Democratic messenger., 1894-07-28
Preparing for Water Works.

No time is being lost by the Mayor
and City Council in furthering arrange.
ments for the introduction of Water
Works in the town. A long step in
that direction was taken this week by
the city authorities in having Mr.. Yo-
cum, an expert civil engineer, of Phila-
delphia, here, and the different eleva
tions taken for the purpose of deciding
where is the hest location for the tower,
and in what directions to run the pipes.
Mr.. Yocum will in few days submit
specifications for the introductions OF
Water Works, and the contract for
putting them in will then be given out
As heretofore stated Snow Hill will be
supplied with plenty Of water before
the close Of the year.