New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-11
ELIZABETH
PlAINFIEIO
PATERSON
PATERSON.
GREAT SUCCESS OF THE I'd REGIMENT
BAZAAR.
AND THE CIRCUS WE'RE RIVALS

TUE FAIR AND THE CIRCUS WERE RIVALS
local. ITEMS. POLITICAL AND PERSONAL
coc,etv and the pubic in general Of Paterson have
~ on,sov interested this week In the great mill
80, bazaar which the "a Regiment, y. q. y. j.,
hos been holding in its new armory at MarAet-st.,
cr,ham-aye and Pennington-st The money IS to
go toward furnishing the rooms in the administra'
1.-Two end of the building. Joseph w. Congdon. who
w,s ueutenant-coonel In command Of the Old lst
battalion. now a part Of the regiment is the chair-
man Of the Executive Committee. ana ISL OF those
,g,stip1 him would reach the dimensions OF VII.
looa directory as something like thousand women
and r,en are enlisted in the enterprise The Paters
son Light Guard, organized IN 1873 as an independent
comn,ny. and later mustered into the National
cuard as the list Battalion, now merged IN the
d Regiment had in It's fed, stan and rank and
a,e some of the prominent men OF the CITY, and
although few of its once noted miihonare STAR
OF officers remain in the service, most OF them -
veterans" have been actively interested IN the Dig
,a,r These ex-members have booth, and there
are about twenty other departments Since Gov
ernor Werts attended by Generals Plume and Wan
ser and the complete stats of ell three opened the
fair Monday evening, the attendance mas ranged
from SS@ 10 oT Ss n ootoWn osttaIions the ~
of Bergen County, and the 81 OF orange, nave
not taken an sG I'VE par dr nut this ie evening
Tuesday night gave evidence that the town mas oe-
come come n us show at time The armory fair and the
Greatest Show on Earth, which spread rs tents e
icense fee did fiourishing business The circus
taxed the Paterson Raway bles,nr o icy
v wSsn the Of as uy we're lfe' ESQ
reeiec,ed Garret 4. Hobart president, and Albert
A. Wilcox and chosen william 5sr' %
peTtpr is acting executive head during the alb
sence OF ex-senator Hobart The new open zen c y
which 70 Were se ss pnt back to Philadelphia have the
steps lowered as they ~ c are for women beard
Ing them and it was considered imprac''ca''e "
carry hs new Board OF Aldermen MANAGED to elect
rohn sturr Republican. as It's presdyns, a WI
the aid OF Democratic vote, oo ~ annontnS an
nimshou.e keeper. which blocks the choice oi sew
erai other city officials. - s,,,red the Park
comssoner to preparations for the ds sosd co.
SON. and II the genial tenPerasuser, oS the season
old eshoaess Of, Sf sss voted q
pace the socailed vagran bridge wh, snnnort
contracted for without ysIof Grove Cemetery but
the new which o5sanizeT an 1ne Soerd Repub
the reelection OF 9a ai9ec,or annued this aciion
and the bridge is again without iocai "a'''"'''''
or mans in Paterson-s; are pctitionng the
Aldermen 10 give them asphalt pavement, hs s.
Of this in the city be Ma aS on the streets
m nrrnaDdn aaT ise NEW ssae CITY Hall
The i Broadw az and East YIN
b iaia this afternoon It will be Of pink granite
%aShns tie c parish about o"di1s The
Rev Thomas W Nickerson. tr. will 60 10 ESsoSs
month p and on in ms Boston ST. Psus vesy
has not vet called a new rector
Thomas a5a r. proSentor Of famous family Of circus
riders clowns and stage people h,basv
generations LIONS S Bpoadway this week Mr. Cooke is
we'll preserved and hearty