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Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
Buffalo Crossed with galloway Cattle.

In crossing the buffalo with the
Galloway cattle, splendid coat is
produced. The hides of Galloway
cattle of pure breed are excellent for
all purposes for which buffalo hides
were aforetime used, but some breed.
ers are of the opinion that by careful
selection and breeding AN infinitely
better grade can be produced than
even the primitive buffalo at his best
estate was able to furnish, Now York
ledger.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
THE MERRY SIDE OF LIFE.
STORIES THAT ARE TOLD By THE
FUNNY MEN OF THE PRESS.

A Pastoral-A Victim Of Circum
stances-An objectionable Error
1905, A. d., Etc, Etc.
The fishing season safely yields
A joyful, restful calm
And the city dog takes tc the fields
To catch mess OF lamb.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
HOMER GILBERTS LUCK.

n the little town of
Puente, CAL, lives
Homer Gilbert, a
queer old man, who
ekes out a living
by growing garden
truck for Los An
geles. No man in
that section lives a
more modest, quiet
life than he, and
hardly any b o d y
who sees him
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
TOOK HIM AT HIS WORD

Brace-'I like joke, but printing
fellows death notice is carrying q
Joke too far"
Bagley-"Didn't you say you would
pay me Saturday night that five you
borrowed. if you were alive e?"-Puck.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
1895, A. D.

Visitor-"Got anythin' worth seein'
in your show"
Museum Manager-"We got the
man what never rode bicycle.
Visitor with excitement) -"Gimme
a ticket !"-Chicago Record.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
A IoNELYwoop SURE THING.

Jonesley-"Where do you think
this ERE new we'll you want me to dig
ought to be, anyhow"
Mr.. Commuter Confidently "1n
the cellar. know we can strike water
there. Judge.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
a VICTIM OF CIRCUMSTANCES.

Mrs. Jones-'.It is strange that q
strong man like you cannot get work. :"
The Tramp-"Well, yer see, mum,
people wants reference from me last
employer, an he's been dead twenty
years. Puck.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
A RETURN FIRE.

Conceited Dude-sT am looking for
Farmer Huckleberry's. Have you
sense enough to tell me where be
lives?"
Irish Boy-'.It's mesilf who has
since enuff ter tell yez; but it's
moighty doubtful be whether yez
have since enuff ter understand. -
Harper's Weekly.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
AN OBJECTIONABLE ERRo

Miss Gotham-"I believe she is very
highly educated"
Miss Backbay-"She can't be; why,
she pronounces the | in golf. Brook
lYn Eagle.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
EXPLAINED.

Sympathetic Friend-"How did
you come to be so horribly mangled?"
Victim-''The trolley car that hit
me was equipped with the very latest
improvement in tenders.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
uNFLArrERINa.

Little Johnny-"Mrs. Talkemdown
paid big compliment to me to-day. {"
"Mother-''Did she really? Well,
there's no denying that woman has
sense. What did she sayp"
Little Johnny-"She said she didn't
see how yod came to have such O nice
little boy as was. Good News.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16

Colonel Waring, of New York, states
that he can clean asphalt for two
thirds the cost of cleaning granite
blocks imperfectly.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
COULDN'T BLOW IT OUT.

81 am the Cheerful Idiot" remarked
the new arrival.
II am sorry, sir" said the hotel
clerk; "but we are lighted with cleo
tricity throughout"
"Neyer mind" rejoined the other,
as he registered; II shall manage
some way. Puck.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
NOT FREE ENOUGH.

Wobbley Wiggles -"Do you believe
in free silver"
Wiggley Waggles-"Yes, but l
don't see much of it; whenever make
q brace on de street de most ever
gets is nickel Brooklyn Eagle.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-16
VOL. XIII.
Our colleges have at least 8100, 000,-
900 whence they derive the income
for their support.

The New York Sun wants the namo
of the city changed to Manhattan,
which, it thinks, would mean some
thing.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25

A BURGLAR SHOT.
He Dropped His Booty and
Patrol1man Kennedy
Picked 1t Up.
THREE MARAUDERS ESCAPE
Had Operated in Jersey City But
the Fusillade Was in Hobo
ken This Morning,
MARAUDERS ESCAPE

Patrolman Kennedy Of Hoboken had a
lively chase early this morning after
burglars who had operated in Jersey
City. There was a lively exchange OF
shots and the officer believes that ne
wounded one of the marauders.
Some time after midnight the tobacco
and candy store of Mrs. Curtain, at No
600 Henderson street, was entered by
means of a duplicate key and about $50
worth of stock was carried away. OIL
Ger Kennedy is detailed at Grove n
Ferry streets. About three o'clock this
morning he observed three men enter
Hoboken via Henderson street. They
were roughly clad. suspicious looking
men, and one of them carried a large
bundle on his shoulder.
As Kennedy approached the men fed
The officer fired a shot after them but
it only FASTENED their speed and caused
them to return the shot. Kennedy tired
six shots and claims that he distinctly
heard one of the men utter a cry of
pain. At this juncture one of the men
dropped the package he was carrying and
the three disappeared in the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western Railroad yard.
Kennedy recovered the package, which
was found to contain cigars and pack
ages of tobacco. The goods were taken
to police headquarters and this morning
Detective Clark of Jersey City took Mrs.
Curtain to Hoboken and she identified
the goods.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25
your child

You note the difference in
children. Some have nearly
every ailment, even with
the best Of care. Others far
more exposed pass through
unframed. Weak children
will have continuous cold.
in winter, poor digestion in
summer. The; are with
out power to resist disease,
they have no reserve
strength. SCOTS Emulsion
of cod-liver oil, with hypo-
phosphites, is cod-Ever oil
partly digested andadapted
to the weaker digest1ons OF
children.
scorr & Bowss. c~tsa.isss, New i.sk- soe. as&si.sc
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25
JUMPED FROM THE ANNEX BOAT
Mary Strocker Says Her Employers
Son Worried Her. .

A young woman who describes her
self as Mary Strocker, attempted to com
init suicide Saturday night by jumping
from a Brooklyn annex f~erryboat just
as it entered the slip on this side. Watch
man James McIlvaney rescued her. but
not without a hard fight. The woman
said she wanted to die, and while in the
waiter tore off nearly all her clothes try
ing to get away from the Waterman.
Yesterday at the City Hospital she be-
came communicative. For several
months past she nae been engaged as a
servant in the home of R. L: Simon, a
wealthy dry goods DEALER, of No. 3,429
Simon had a twenty year old son named
Leonard.
s'That mans only object in life was to
worry me-" declared the girl.
She said she was afraid of him. Last
Friday he looked wildly at her and be-
coming frightened she went to the Penn
~sylvania depot, and not knowing where
she was going came East.
She arrived in this city about eight
o'clock Saturday night. She followed
a number of passengers on the annex
manned on the boat and came back. h
was preparing to leave the Eoat. she says.
when she saw a man she thought was
Leonard Simon. Without waiting to sac
if it was or not, she threw her pocket
book and satchel on the deck and jumped
overload.
Warden Osborne thinks the girls mind
is unbalanced. She will recover. and will
doubtless be returned TO Chicago.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25
NOTICES.

sHERIFF's SALEM CHANCERY OF NEW
Jersey.
complainant, and Mary Murphy ct al, defend
ants.
Fl. ia. For sale of mortgaged premises.
Returnahle February term, 1896.
j. R. Bowen, solicitor.
By virtue of the above-stated writ, to me de
rected and delivered, L shall sell by public
vendue, at Real Estate Salesroom, No. IS
Montgomery street, Jersey City, on
THURSDAY, the twenty-sixth day of Deeem-
Der, A. d. 1895,
at two O'Clock in the afternoon, all the follow
ing described land and premises, with the APP
purtenances, being the same described in said
writ. that is to say
with the three-story and basement brick dwell
ing house thereon erected, situate, lying and
being in Jersey City, in the County of Hudson
and State of New Jersey, being part of a lot
numbered twenty-one CID in block numbered
one hundred and forty-nine Q49) as laid out on
a map OF that part of the town of Jersey COM
monty called Aharsimus, made by Joseph F.
Mapgin for John B. Coles and filed in the Ber-
gen County Clerks office likewise known as
block numbered two hundred and forty
three (243) as laid out on Bacot's City map,
and which may be described as particularly
at a point in the easterly line of Erie street
eighty-three feet and four inches @3 fit. 4 in.)
s~outheriy from the southerly line of Second
formerly South SEVENTY street, thence run
ming easterly parallel with Second formerly
South SEVENTH street, to, through and beyond
the centre of q party wall standing partly on
said premises and partly on the premises next
adjoining northerly thereto, one hundred Q00)
feet, thence southerly parallel with Erie street
sixteen feet eight inches { loft. s in.): thence
westerly parallel with Second formerly South
SEVENTH street along the dividing line between
twenty-one CID in the block aforesaid one hun
dred CeO feet to the easterly line of Erie
street ST 4st;. thence northerly along the easterly line
8 in-) to the point or place of beginning.
Dated Nov. is, 1885.
SIG. so. Ohm J. ToFFEY.
Sheriff.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water commissioners on
Monday, December 2, 1895, at two o'clock
P. NJ, for the construction of a 15-inch vitrihed
pp SEWER IN BOYD AVENUE.
from Hudson County Public Road, through
Bovd avenue and connecting with sewer in
said Improvement to be made conformably
to the provisions of Chapter 27 of the Laws
of 1895, and in accordance with specifications
on file in the office of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement OF sureties
must be obtained at the office of the Chief
Engineer, corner Jersey avenue and Mercer
street, Jersey City, N. J.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
About 60 lineal feet of 15-inch vitriied pipe
sewer.
About 5 cubic yards of rock excavation.
About 2 receiving basins.
Time allowed for the completion of the
work, 80 working days.
The making of the above Improvement ard
the award Of the contract therefor will be
subject to the remonstrance of the owners of
the property liable to more than one-half the
assessment therefor on the basis of preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
T Rovd A,ve enuefseo directed 0s to NJ s john g.
Kaiser, Chairman of the Committee on Streets
and Sewers" and handed to the Clerk of the
Board in open meeting when called for in the
order of business relating to sealed proposals.
No city official will be accepted as surety,
nor will a substitution of sureties be allowed.
The Board may, under the provisions of the
act above cited. exercise its right to reject
any or AN proposals.
The attention Of bidders is especially called
to Section Z. Chapter 1874. of the Laws of 1891,
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city or become effective or
operative until the bondsmen offered by the
contractor have been approved as to suficiency
by this Board, and as to form by the Corpora
ton Counsel, the President of this Board hav-
ing power to examine the proposed bondsmen
By order of the Board of Street and Water
GEO. T. BouToN,
Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25
. E OF EXCITEMENT.

Lively Programme Prepared by tho
Managers of 81. Lucy,p Church Fair.
st. Lucy's Fair will be full of excitement
and variety of entertainment this week. The
contest for the gold headed cane will close
Thanksgiving night, and from the rivalry
for the coveted prize, promises to be very
close. Michael Sullivan is now in the lead
by a small number of votes. The contest
for the bicycle will be decided Than ksgiving
afternoon at five o'clock. The forty school
bows are fighting hard for the wheel. John
Sullivan is in the lead by a small majority.
Sam Gaffey will be at the fair tonight with
his Punch and Judy show and his slight of
hand performance. Tomorrow Mr.. Ballan-
true, the humorist, will be present. Wednes-
day the ready wit of Mr.. Fitzgerald will
make all present laugh, and Prof. Cronin,
with his pipes will play the real old Irish
dances. Thursday night Mart King, the
well known Newark humorist, will give his
caricatnres of characters and nations.
Wednesday and Thursday evenings the
"Silver Stream Sextett'' will sing plantation
melodies. Friday night the children of
Mays Booth will give a pink tea to their
friends and to the societies of the parish.
Thanksgiving afternoon at 3 o'clock the fair
will be opened for the children. Saturday
the fair will close and the articles will be
distributed or auctioned off the next Monday
night. An orchestra will play each evening.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25
WAS V0NBUNsKY ROBBED.
A Russian Encounters coughs in a
Grand Sfraef Soloon

eITAlu Street S1AOOus t
V. V~onbunsky, a Russian, who SAYS he
lives at Collins Station. New York, had a
lively experience in Kennedy's saloon at
Grand and Henderson street, early yester-
day morning. He was off on a spree,
Entering Kennedy's saloon, he invited the
inmates to drink with him. They accepted.
In making payment he displayed a roll of
bills. Ten minutes later a fight started and
four or five men attacked Vonbunsky. He
was forced into the street, where he was
being pummeled in a brutal manner.
Someone shouted police and the Rus
slams assailants disappeared. He was taken
to the First Precinct. where he declared he
had been robbed of S45.
Captain Farrier sent men out on the case.
and James Mccullough, of No. 20 Newark
avenue, John Malone. of No. 1877 Morris
street, Daniel Powers, Of No. 1856 Railroad
rvenue, and Edward Gilliland, of No. So
York street, were arrested on suspicion.
Gilliland Informed the police that he saw
Malone strike V~onbunsky in the saloon.
The police doubt the robbery of the Rus
sian, as he had $40 in his pockets when
searched at the station house. The prisoners
were arragined before Justice Potts this
morning and remanded for a further hear
ing.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25

most quietness in order that the audience
NAV hear her. There is an indescribable
something about her that partakes OF the
SUPERNATURAL. and she evidently possesses a
Divine influence, from which she derives
inspiration. She speaks with the dignity OF
one who holds the vocation OF preaching a
lofty one, and not once did she appeal to the
hysterical spirit which many revlvallsts
strive to evoke. Her language was simple
and direct, without the slightest attempt
at ornamental verbiage.
PLANTATION HYMNS.
During her sermon a colored brother with
a stentorian voice frequently shouted That's
while one of the sisters on the opposite side
of the church chimed in with That right,
that's so, that's the Gospel, (" their exclama-
lions entirely drowning the sounds of Miss
Avery's voice. Before nj after the service
two little girls from IN o~rphanage in South
Carolina, dressed in red gowns and brown
hats, sang, ins real old plantation style,
several camp meeting songs, the closing one
being "Give God the Glory"
Prof. Dart made an appeal in behalf of the
Charleston Industrial Institute. Miss Avery's
mission here is to raise sufficient funds to
build an addition to the Institute for girls,
boys only being now admitted. There
are educational facilities furnished for only
two thousand children in the Southern
states, while there are eleven thousand to be
educated. If the mission of Prof. Dart and
his charge is successful and the additions to
the Institute accomplished, Miss Avery will
then receive a religious education. A good
sum was realized.
1t was announced that Miss Avery will
probably appear on two more occasions in
this city, but when and where was not
stated. Miss Avery is very anxious to
preach to a audience composed entirely of
white people before she returns to her
Southern home,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25
sHER1FFss SALEM cHANcERY OF NEW

sHERIFF's SALEM CHANCERY OF NEW
Between Sarah F. Owens. guardian. etc, COM
plainant, and Domenico Di Nunzio and others,
defendants.
Fl. ia. For sale of mortgaged premises.
Returnable February term, 1896.
Henry J.. Melosh, solicitor.
BY virtue of the above stated writ, to me d.
due, at Real Estate saiesroom, No. IS Mont
gomery street, Jersey City, on
THURSDAY, the twenty-sixth day of Decem-
Der, A. Z. 1885,
at two o'clock in the afternoon, all the follow
ing described land and premises, with the APP
purtenances, being the same described in said
writ, that is to say
All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land
and premises, situate, and being in Jersey
City, Hudson County, and State of New Jersey.
and which on a map entitled MAP of Meadow
Property in the Third Ward of Jersey City, ans
nexed to the report of the Commissioners APP
pointed to divide the real estate of David Hen
derson, deceased, among his heirs, recorded in
Book Is of Deeds for Hudson County aforesaid.
page one, etc., is known and distinguished as
lot numbered eleven I'D, in block numbered
four hundred and twelve 412), and more par
ticularly described as beginnlng at a polnt IN
bred Q00 feet distant easterly from the SOUTH
e~asterly side of Merseles street, and from
thence running southwesterly and parallel with
Merseles street eighty $50 feet; thence south
easterly and parallel with that part of Fourth
street Immediately in front of said premises
twenty (2O feet; thence northeasterly and par
alel with the line first run eighty SO feet to
the said southwesterly line OF Fourth street;
line of Fourth street twenty (2O) feet to the
point or place of beginning.
Said premises being twenty COZ feet wide in
front and rear and eighty G0l feet deep on each
side, and fronting on the southwesterly side OF
Fourth street.
Being the same premises conveyed to said
Donlenico Di Nunzio Angela Uamento and
husband by deed of even date herewith; this
mortgage being given to secure a part of the
purchase money for said conveyance paid and
by said parties of the second part.
Dated Nov. Is. 1895.
SIG. 80. IS rus as5. JOHN J. TOFFEY,
aose su Sheriff.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25
ARION SONG REVBL.
A Thousand People Heara Beautiful
Concert at Pohimanuss.

Pohlmann'S Upper Hall was literally
packed last evening with people who
ATTENDED The Arion Clubs opening con-
cert. There Were a Thousand people
present, and it was the most success
full concert ever given by the Arions.
The hall was prettily decorated with
palms, ferns and cut lowers, while the
platform suggested a grove in tropical
America. The orchestra, which was
made up of twenty-five of Seidl's musi-
clans, was hidden behind a screen Of
ferns and potted plans.
The concer opened with Beethoven's
"Egmont," by the orchestra, after which
the singing section of the Arion, ac-
e~ompanied by the orchestra, sang ssDie
of Mr.. Rudolph Middecke. Miss Ger
trude May Stein sang in a rich contralto
voice La Mort de Jeanne dare" and
was encored twice. The Arion Club then
piano solo. which was followed by the
instrumental department of the Arion
Club rendering selection. The orches-
TIA Wsg then played az 'obs the s7.,d Bridal J an9 March Mad fr0ap
Flavie .vanden Heyde played a violin
solo. Mr.. Walter Wirths sang a baritone
solo and was vociferously applauded.
instrumental members, san again, and
Miss Stein followed with Love Be
Nine" composed by. Mr.. Charles Patti
berg. the accompanist of the evening.
She was compelled to respond to two en-
the Arions singing Hail Columbia"
Previous to the last song, Director
Kreuzig, on behalf of the club. with a
handsome floral design in the shape of
a Tyre, the Arion emblem.
Following the concert a reception was
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25

Sergeant Samuel Archibald of Headquar-
tiers was detailed Sunday morning to watch
a supposed disorderly house at No.91 Greene
street. He walked past the house two or
three times, and finally heard someone tap
on the window.
A woman bec1oned to him to come in He
entered. A mid lie aged woman was in the
room alone. Subsequently the sef7
eeant discovered a young girl behind q cur
tain in an adjoining room. After question
ing the women closely he placed them under
arTestand removed them to Police Headquar-
ters. The woman he met on entering the
house described herself as Sarah McNulty.
The girl gave her name as Mary King, II
years old. The McNulty woman was charged
with Keeping a disorderly house. The girl
was held for being a disorderly person.
this morning. Both were held for a further
hearing. From complaints that have been
made against the house the police believe
tIl.s a full-fedged disreputable house has
been broken up.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-25
WIFE DENIES THE JURISDICTION.
A Popular Actress Asks for AlImony,
Which is Denied.

Mrs. Kate Brockway, popularity known on
the stage as Florence Ellis" is being sued
by her husband, who is a room clerk in the
Gilsey House, New York, for divorce on the
ground of adultery. Her counsel, ex-Judge
Garrick, this morning asked Vice-Chancellor
Pitney in Chancery Chambers to grant his
client alimony and counsel fees pending the
suit. In her answer to her husbands bill
accusing her of misconduct with Alexander
Druif, she not only denies the charge, but
accuses her husband. She says further that
be occupies a good position, while her child
rem and herself are penniless.
Lawyer G. E. Hill, defending the husband.
said that his client receives a salary of 800
a month, out of which he gives her every
month about $40 to $50.
The Vice-C Chancellor allowed $50 counsel
fees but no alimony. Brockway's residence
is at Roxbury, Morris County, Nj, and he
was at one time manager Of the Hotel Bres-
lin and other well known places. His wife
denies the jurisdiction of the Court in the
c11if