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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
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YOUNG TO LEAD,
The First National Bank
President Chosen Chair
man of the State
Committee.
IMPORTANT MEETING TODAY
Outlining Campaign Plans-COn-
gratulations From COL
ored Men.
IMPORTANT MEETING TODAY

The State Committee met this after
noon in Taylor's Hotel. There were
present:-R. v. I.indabury. of Elizabeth;
Rufus Blodgett. of Monmouth: Thomas
II Bynes. of Cape May; Robert Gwynne,
N. OF salem. Judge Bowman Cox, of
Gloucester: Harry. Paul, of Camden;
Eckard Budd. of Burlington: David
oates. of Monmouth; Paul Queen, of
Hunterdon; Johnston Cornish. of War
rem: Thomas Hoagiand, of Morris: Judge
Hayes. of Essex: Abram De Ronde of
Bergen. E. F. c. Young. of Hudson. and
Louis Braun. of Passaic.
The presence of Mr.. Blodgett put to
rest the many rumors that he would not
serve on the committee. He said that
he had thought of declining the position,
but now he would like the place and
work with all his might Cor the success
of the ticket.
Paul Queen presided at the meeting
THE first business transacted was the
election of a Chairman. and E. F. c..
Young was elected unanimously. no
other name being mentioned. Willard
Fisk of Hudson was elected Secretary,
and William Pintard of Monmopth was
made ASSISTANT Secretary. lie will have
charge Of the rooms in Taylor's Hotel,
ard VIII be in constant attendance there.
The chair was authorized to appoint
-l,if- h
viii have control of the details of the
campaign, and win elect a Treasurer.
Various plans of campaign work We're
discussed and the committee was exceed
irg enthusiastic. Mr.. Young made an
ad6sess, in which he said he had no
doubt of the election of Chancellor Nc
Gill. The various members reported that
the utmost enthusiasm prevails among
Democrats in their counties and that
they had yet to find the first member of
the party who was opposed to the Chan
cellor.
Each member received a long type
written letter from the New Jersey Col
pred Democratic Association congratu-
lating the party upon the choice of its
candidate and saying that the association
would open headquarters at Trenton and
labor among the members of their race
for the election of Chancellor McGill.
The colored men will hold a convention
in Trenton on October 10.
NELLIGAN ASSOCIATION ORGANIZE
The young men of the Ninth ward of
Jersey City held "a meeting at No. 470
Bergen avenue and organized a Demo-
cratic club under the name of Maurice
F. Nelligan Association The following
officers were elected:- = President. Daniel
K Lewis: First Vice President, Thomas
Devine: Second Vice President, John
MulEgan; Treasurer. Maurice f. Mel
ligan; Secretary, Harry l.. Sanborn; Re-
cording Secretary. E. G. Sipperly; Ser
geant-at-arms. Frank Mulligan.
The Democrats of the Ninth ward are
more vigorous than ever this fall. Nc
better evidence of this fact can be than
that which was realized at the meet
ing of the Maurice F. Nelligan Associa-
ton when the members expressed great
enthusiasm in the coming campaign.
The association would like to hear from
all Democrats in the ward
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
JOEL PARKERS DINE.
,suecfol to the Jerseu Citlt Nevs

NEWARK, Oct. 2. 1S95-Nearly a hun
dred prominent Democrats OF New Jer-
sew were present last night at the BAN
ouet of the Joel Parker Assoeiation III
honor of the nomination of Chancellor
Mc(Sill for the Governor of New Jersey.
The Chancellor sent his regrets, saying
that he could not lay down his office
to participate in any political affairs Of
any kind. Among the prominent guests
were United States Senator James Smith
John H. Pattison. ex-State Treasurer
GRAY. Judge Andrew J. Kirkpatrick and
Postmaster G. G. Haynes.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
POWDER FACTORY IN.
FLAMES.

An explosion of gunpowder took place
this afternoon in the fireworks factory
on West Side avenue. belonging to the
Consolidated Company, Chief Murphy at
once sent four wagons over to the scene
of the explosion. When the police ar
rived the whole place was in flames.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
GREAT ENGINEER DEAD.

DETROIT, Mich. Oct 2. 1S95.-General
O. NJ Poe. of the United States Corps of
Engineers, who has had charge of the
90 foot channel project through the
Great Lakes and their connections, died
at his residence here this morning.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
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DIED.

PARMLY-At New York City, September
20, 1895. Carrie Johnston, wife of Dun
29, 1895, Carrie johnson, wife of Dun
late Sylvander Johnson, of North
Adams Mass.
Funeral services at her late residence
las West Fifty-eghth street. Thursday,
October 5. at A P. NJ.
Interment at North Adams.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 1s95.-For the
thirty-six hours ending ateightP. M. Thurs
day
For New York city and vicinity
Fair today and on Thursday; warmer
southwest winds.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
GRAND REUNION OF DEMOCRATIC
CLUBS.

Delegates from all the Democratic
clubs in Hudson County will convene
this evening at F'ischer's Hall. corner of
Erie street and Newark avenue and make
arrangements for the grand reunion pa
rade on October 2S
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02

thousand men, about double the number
of a regular complement
The contract for the Brooklyn calls
for maintained speed of at least TWEEN
ty knots an hour for four hours at a
displacement of $3.50 tons: For every
quarter knot in excess of the twenty
Knots required the builders will receive
a bonus, and for every quarter knot
below twenty, a penalty will be exacted.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
PHASES OF THE CAMPAIGN.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Hudson County League of Republican
Clubs was held last night. It was de-
cided to hold large parade and mass
meeting in Hoboken and committee
of five was appointed to meet next week
and make arrangements for the time and
place. Al resolution was passed calling
a meeting of the league once every week
until after election.
The Ninth Ward Republican Club will
hold a mass meeting tonight at their
headquarters in West Bergen.
The Bergen Republican Club will hold
a meeting tonight. A lively time is ex-
pected aas Justice of the Peace Bein-
ecke the 'tonsorial artist of Foye
place, threatens to expose some of the
crooked doings of several of the club S
members.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
HUDSON CIRCUIT COURT
Calendar Thursday, Oct. S,A. D. 1895
Supreme and Circuit Court cases.
Nos. 50, 35, 10, Is.

Il have been relieved of catarrh in the
throat by Hoods Sarsaparilla. HI. NJ Davi-
son. No. LII Washington street, Hoboken,
N. j.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
IfYour Baby is cutting Teeth

IT XOUF BaDy fs y uttfnS HeeFH
Be sure and use the old and well tried
remedy Mrs WinsloW's Soothing Syrup.
Tor Children teething It soothes the
child, softens the gums. allays all pain.
cures wind collie. and Is the best remedy
for diarrhoea-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02
FISHER HAS NOTHING TO SAY.

Totals s6s 95s $40 664 657 9s4 54s S5 s4 S6l 81 78
Grand total. l.... -. ........ s,7A
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-02

How did you like that bright, lively
New Jersey Edition Of The New York
Press this morning. Watch for 1t every
morning All the New Jersey news.
Only one cent.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15

pousse work was also awarded a SIM
liar distinction. A charming design.
for water-iug and ever, painted In
five hours. won him silver inedalIast
year at South Kensington, whcfe, his
skill in modelling clay with his II k was
rewarded by Ills being classed d the
first division. Among the collection
now being exhibited in Picadiiiy sew
eral OF these prize designs may be seen.
A beautiful sunset effect at Venice was
hung at the gallery of the Royal soci-
city of British Artists, while a frieze
was accepted, though crowded ont by
the committee of the Royal academy
this year
Mr.. Bartr4lm is chcery, good-looIs.
ing and intelligent young man. He
seems to suffer but little inconvenicnce
on account of his misfortune. His lips
appear to serve him nearly as efficiently
as do our hands. At request he took
mp pen in his mouth and wrote his
signature. On being offered ciga-
rette he placed it on the edge Of the
table. took match ont of box, and
held it to the point of the cigarette,
which, when ignitcd. Mr.. Hiles pro-
ceeded to smoke.
The honors lie has won speak minis
talsably of the merits of his works,
while his industry and perseverance,
cannot be too highly praised
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15

This story comes from president. 4
village located up the Allegheny. Saw
age rats attacked a pig belonging to
Henry Harms recently. Mr.. Snrns
heard his porkcr squealing and, went 10
the pen to investigate. lie found the
pig down on the floor of the pen and
literally covered with rats that we're
squealing. fighting and tearing skin
and flcsl, from the head and under ror-
tons Of the animals body. The PIG
had made gallant struggle and sey-
eral rats lny dead around the pen.
while a number had been crushed BY
his weight. Mr.. Harms. with the
handle Of a flail. attempted to beat the
rats away, but they were savage from
hunger and the taste of blood and
attacked him so sayagely that lie was
forced TO leave the pig TO his fate. After
returning and loading his gun he re-
turned 10 the pen. but the rats had
disappeared and the pig was dying.
They had eaten the flesh from fl,e soft
portions OF the porlscrs BODY.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15
PAISTERs MlNus ARMS.


Except in their common love Of art
and the abnormal method Of holding
their brushes In following their profes.
sion as artist, there Is only the nssocin-
ton Of contrasts between Charles Felu.
the well-lSnown armless artist IL Ant.
werp, and Bartrasn Hilcs. the nrnless
artist of Bristol, whose collection OF
pictures, sketches and designs Il nov
onyiew in London, says writer Ia the
Westminster Budget. Whereas the
Belgian artist is sixty -four years u age.
and was born armless. while h holds
his brush between the toes Of the right
foot, Bartram Hiles Is only twenty
eight years old, and had his arms ann
putated above the elbow. consequent
on tramcar accident when he was
eight, while he grips his brush between
his lips. A further diversity between
them Is that the foreigner Is essentially
figure-painter, while the Englishman
paints landscape and designs most fro
quently.
1t is to the credit Of Bartrnsn Hiles
that, instead of sitting down 10 bewail
his cruel fate, he has braced himself
from childhood upward to make the
most OF his innate artistic talent ONLY
two years after his accident he had SO
far mastered the control OF his pencil
held in his mouth that he was placed
in first class division Of the second
grade of free-hand drawing Of the ma
tional school at Bristol, and he was
only sixteen when he exhibited a work
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15

The Pittsburg Commercial Ga
zette is attracting a great deal of
attention because of the very
large amount of exclusive news
and special departments it is
running. Its news price, 1c
cents a week, or So a year, puts
it within reach of all. Between
it and the l.cent papers there is
no comparison as it runs three
times as much reading matter
daily as they, while the quality
is much superior. 1t is a paper
that not one member of a family
will read, but every member, for
it contains something for every
body, no matterhis circumstance,
age or mood.
The Weekly Commercial Ga
sette contains the best features of
the daily as well as some of its
own. 1t compares very favora-
bly, with the New York weeklies.
while at the same time contain.
ing news of this region that the
others do not,have. 1t costs only
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Ifyou want all the news of the
world, all the local and State
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reports, the ablest editorials,
the breeziest sporting columns
and miscellaneous reading, you
will find them in the Pittsburgh
Commercial Gazette. Besides. it
has one of the best equipped
newspaper plants in the country,
and never before has it been so
general and welcome a visitor in
the homes of city and country
as now. The aim of the publish.
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and much better than can be
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Begin the new year right by
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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15
most important requisites % sue.

most important rec uisites 70 sue.
cess.
You know, one we'll yersed in
human nature, said, LET me
make the songs Of a Nation and
/ care notswho makes its laws
I have seen it stated that one a
the greatest powers of the nWo-
mans Crusade was their sing
ing those old hymns that awaken.
ed memories Of almost forgotten
friends and the vows once made
to them, and caused many a man
to rush out of the bar room, sign
the pledge and make one more
effort to i've"
The most interesting talker to
children, whom / ever heard,
told me she cut outof the papers
everything she read that could
help her in teaching the children
and then she asked God to help
her in its use
/ throw out these imperfect
suggestions, hoping to prompt
some one else to do the same,
that we may help each other,
EMMA A. FOWLER.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15

male fraternity quit. thinking il
dangerous, as water was Oh the
ice and the ice rotten; bit the
ladies kept on until some oflthem
took a cool Sitting bath, IS is
sometimes recommended; no
harm or hurt was sustained, but a
little necessary haste homaward
for a change of apparel.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15
snarte,t On, ma, ~. 49,

a lady In rhomaston. Me. has cat,
Fanny. which had kittens. as cats -
named frequently have. Hearing hei.
mistress rcmnrl that her l.ittens must
all be drowned Fanny removed thcini
one day to safe hiding place. After
day or two she brought them back TO
the mistress with an air of triumph Ii.
was then seen that she had with the
teeth and claws torn TO pieces an old
canvas and cork lifc-preservers and Ind
fastened piece of cork around each.
kittens neck. Moved to pity by the
sight. the mistress said: "Fanns. not
one of yonr kittens shall over be hurt. {
At this the intelligent mother took of
the bits Of cork and went TO Sleep in
perfect confidence.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15
Criticism an Ice.

Skating, says theCouncilGrove
Republican IA red hot paper in
cold Kansas, has been the rage
here for the last four weeks. and
is not confined to age or sex: as
nearly all engage in this pastime,
to the disadvantage of church
efforts, as was noticed while the
United Brethren held a protract
ed meeting during a part of the
time. Mr.. w. D. X. says the
tlabby muscles of sixty years
tear and wear will not respond
as they did in younger days.
Nelson, it would seem dangerous
for a person TO go on the ice
whose head is as far from his
feet as yours: if you were to fall
it would be long fall. j. 3. r..
your bow legs are too far apart
for graceful skater; but if push
and awkwardness is necessary
Carl Sweden will get there on
all tours. Doc can skate if it
were not SO much trouble to put
on the skates after he gets TO the
ice; Doc has been carrying high
head and stiff neck lately, some
say it is "a boil, others say it is
pure pride and ambition. A man
from the country asks if our two
ministers engage in this inter-
esting, harmless pastime; one Of
of them could not if he would,
the other would not if he could.
All things considered in this
skating rage of the people here,
the ladies were the most success.
full. some of them occasionally
sit down a little uncermoniously,
but did not hurt the ice as was
learned; they kept it up after the
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15

The girls Of Gillian county crc..
make considerable pin money III poison.
ing coyo'"s ana collecting thclbonntyI
nn tn a.n>
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15
NERVE silver PILLS
Moner Saved.

You can get the TELEGRAM in
connection with other leading
newspapers and magazines at re.
duced rates. The prices named
include one years subscription
to the TELEGRAM. Send all or.
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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15
Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union Column.
EDrrrD BY rnn ". G. \. Q.

Take courage, press forward,
And hope TO the end,
For the steadfast in purpose
The Lord will defend.
Then march TO the front
And stand firm and true,
For the Lord Is our strength,
And will carry us through.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15

S. 9. Denham & Co. have the
largest stock of boots and shoes.
hats and caps in the city and will.
offer special bargains every sat.
urday. Corner Third and PIKE
streets. clarksburg. 4-ff
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15
wOlr 5 sgnAnr .w. va

october. 8, 1899.
: 70 ,.Aots7s:-onr baby is nearly Il
months old and We had bought and
gIven ~ bottles OF "Castora, without
mucn change for the better, and It never
seemed ~ 3 nearly until wegayet Il q bottle
u susanna, which cured Il entirely.
JoHN q. WuIIAAfs,
.dRs- MARY ". wIL1rAds.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15

THIRD DISTRICT OFFICERS.
President-Mrs. DR.. Gregg,
Quiet Dell.
secretary-Miss Jennie Flick
ems, Quiet Dell.
Treasurer-Mrs. Mollie Davis.
Lost Creek.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-15
TO The Mountains, Lakes and Sen
shore via Big Four Route.


The favorite tourist line to Put
in Bay and all Lake Erie Islands
via Sandusky. Lake Chautauqua,
Niagara Falls, st. Lawrence
River. Thousands Ids, Lake
Champlain, Adirondacks, Green
and White Mountains, New Eng
land Resorts. New York and
Boston via Cleveland Lake Shore,
New York Central and Boston
and Albany Railways. To the
Lake Regions of Wisconsin, Iowa
and Minnesota via Chicago. To
the Cool Resorts of Michigan via
Benton Harbor. When you 60
on your Summer Vacation see
that your tickets reds via the
Big Four Route. E. o. McCoR-
MICK, Passenger Traffic Manager,
D. 3. MARTIN, Gen'l Pass. and
Ticket Agt., Cincinnati. o. 8o.tf
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-03-13
SOUSA BAND CONCERT.
Enjoyed by Large Audience at Academy
of Music

Enjoyed by n Large Audience at Academy
of Music.
Sousa'S band gave n concert at the
Academy of Music last night that de-
lighted the large audience present. The
programme opened with the overture,
"Agonies of Tantalus," which demon
strated the worth Of Sousa's musicians
and his ability as leader. Other num-
bers rendered We're: Prelude, "Hansel
and Grtel,"~ Norwegian Rhapsody No.
J Scenes Napolitaine, funeral march
from Sonta, "The Directorate March"
The Band Came Back" overture, THE
Faithful Galatea." For encores, Sousa
gave his Liberty. Bell" Washington
Post" High School Cadet" and other
marches which were received with the
greatest favor by the audience.
Miss Marie Barnard, who possesses Il
sweet, sympathetic voice. sang En-
chantress Valse" and ben Bolt" in a
manner which called forth the liveliest
expressions of appreciation.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-03-13
WAGES ARE TOO SMALL
Men Who Apply to Associated Chari-
ties Will Not Accept 81 Day.
REPORT GIVEN BY MRS. DUGGAN
Mrs. llcalcy Wanted to Have the Agent
Of the Board Arrested-Votc of Thanks
Extended to Managers Of
Davis Thcater.

A regular meeting Of the Board of
Associated Charities was held last
evening. j. X. Cohen presiding. John
Gibbons, ON behalf of the employment
committee. reported that Street Com
missioner Kirst had given employment
to several men sent by Mrs Duggan,
but that some of the men declined to
work for 81 per day. w. Gaylord
Thomas made report on behalf of the
committee on visitation and referred to
the difficulty of securing standing
visitor in the suburban districts TO as
sist Mrs. Duggan.
report was presented by Mrs Dug
gan showing that forty-two visits were
made during the month, twenty-siH
cases being relieved, and sixteen cases
found unworthy. Employment was
given to seven persons, eight were af-
forded transportation, eight were sent
to St. Patrick's orphan asylum, one to
st. Josephs Home, four to the Home Of
for the Frlendless, and one to the House
of the Good Shepherd. With regard to
the case of smallpox in Wilkes-Barre,
1t was reported that Alice Donohue had
not resided in Scranton for q period
VI three iilbHtfIS.
To Arrest Mrs Duggan.
Among the cases brought to Il at
tention of the board, it was stated tha
Mrs Healey, of Fifth Avenue, had APP
piled to the mayor for warrant for
the arrest Of Mrs. Duggan, upon
charge Of neglecting her duties. Mrs.
Healey was described as a professional
beggar and had been offered "a home at
several places, which she invariably
declined. Mrs. Duggan was advised to
cause Mrs. Healey to be arrested If
she created any further disturbance at
| the office.
The treasurer's statement included an
| item of S2S6.50 being the proceeds Of the
| benefit performance at Davis theater.
on the motion of w. Gaylord Thomas
| hearty vote of thanks was accorded
| to Manager Davis and the police for
| their kindness in assisting the board so
materially. Mrs. Duggan and Mrs.
| Pettigrew reported that the perform
ance was "edifyng, instructive and
| moral" a compliment which the board
desired to be conveyed to Mr.. Davis.
II. j. Kelley referred to the action of
| the Ontario and Western railroad in
declining to recognize the orders issued
| by poor board directors for transporta-
tion of destitute people and, as they
We're the only company who did so, 1t
was decided that letter be written to
+. Il. Sturges, director Of the COM
pany, calling attention to the matter.
Live with the Chickens.
John Gibbons referred to a family
| living in the Nineteenth ward where
six members of the family and a num-
Der of chickens occupied the same
room. The premises We're in a dis
graceful condition and they We're the
Lowest of the low in their habits.
The matter was referred to the child
saving committee with power to act.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-03-13
MALL MISSION.
Annual Meeting Held at Judge Hands
Residence Yesterday.

Annual Meeting Held at Judge Hands
Residence Yesterday.
The annual meeting of the Scranton
branch of the McAll Mission was held
sat the residence of Judge Hand yester-
day, when the following officers We're
elected: president, Mrs. ]. A. Price;
recording secretary, Mrs. Lewis Stelle;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. Hamil1
tom treasurer, Mrs. Horace f.. Handl
The viee-presidents comprise the wives
of city pastors.
Articles bearing upon the work Of the
mission were read by various members.
and an interesting letter was also read
from Mrs. Parkhurst, Of New York,
president of the American McAll auxil-
iary. The Scranton branch contributes
the sum OF $3.50 per annum for the main
tenance OF a separate hall for mission
work at Portou, France. which Is called
"Salle Scranton" At the conclusion of
the meeting an informal social was held
and those present were entertained
with light refreshments.