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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-31
Thursday, August 6, 1896

At 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
Plans and Specifications showing more par
tlcularly the above work may be inspected at
the Office of the Clerk to said Commission,
Mayors office, City Hall, between the hogrs
of 9 A. NJ. and 4 p, NJ. daily. where blank
forms of bids may be obtained.
Parties making proposals for the work under
the above specification viii be required to pre-
sent with their estimate a bond in the penal
sum OF the estimated amount Of the work.
as a guarantee Of good faith for signing, such
contract and bond as Will be drawn BY the
Corporation Attorney, and also 10 guarantee
their work for a term of five - years.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
About $40 square yards Of asphalt pavement.
About $50 lineal feet Of t12-ipch blue stone
curb.
The Commissioners reserve the right to re-
ject any or all bids If deemed for the best
Interests of the City 50 to- do.
Proposals will be marked Proposals for
Laying Curb and Paving with Asphalt a
Roadway in Rear OF New City Hall Building, :
directed to CITY Hall Commission, Jersey
City and handed to the Clerk in open meet
ing when called for in the order of business
relating to sealed proposals.
By order Of the Commissioners.
GEORGE F. FARRELL. Clerk.
Dated July %, 1896.
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Pennsylvania
RAILROAD.
The Standard Railway of Anne RIGA
sn Enect June as. 1896.
Trains leave JERSEY CITY as r0llowss-
FOR THE zOrcr

ieaFe JERSEY CITY as foHoWs-
FOR THE WEST.
ais A. NJ. FAs LINE. with vestIbuls
Parlor Car. daily for Pittsburz.
1914 A. NJ the celebrated PENNSYLVANIA
LIMITED. the pioneer or this class Of the SER
vice. composed exclusively Of Pullman yesti-
ton and Smoking Cars. lighted b. Stationary
and movable electric lights. daily for Pitts
vile; St Louis CINCINNATI and Toleuo
zls p M. CHICAGO y 81. LOUIS Elk.
Dining Cars. daily TO ST. Louis. Louissiils azd
"a T. N. WESTERN EXPRESS. With
burg. Chicago and Cleveland Dining Car 70
PhiIsdelphia and Plttsearg to chisago
Sleeping and Dining Cars 10 clnesn-
Eati and 81 LOUIS. Arrives Sanelnnsfi ~
100 A. NJ. second morning.
s-f5 P. NJ PAcIEIC Pullman
Sleeping car % PIttsburg. Connects for chl-
sALTIaoRE. WASHINGTON AID 1as
For Baltimore. washington and thu south =
Sl3 81 ~ IA us NJ Liz 23
Cars and Pennsylvania railroad Dining Lar}.
40. E-s2 and g55 P NJ and 1zS night. "a
sionai Limited Parlsr Cars ana Peansylzanla
Railroad Dining Carr, IA. 532 and 9E p.
N and Eso night. For Baltimore only. Ia
9 PHILApELPHIA
EXPRESS Tor Philadelphia. S32- z45. IA.
S.13, S44, 915, "a d3-1f Pennsylvania Lsnste1}.
1924 and Ills A. NJ I21z. lis. Ia. 22s. IA.
4 IS. s.z3. "A. 5-32. 614. S.02. SIS, SIS f. NJ.
and u 30 aight. Sunday. 61, SH. BE. 80
ne.H Pennsylvania Limifedj. 13.le. 1f1s 4 NJ,
2H. Alb. 444 5M. 6H. 2.N, S15. ss5
P. a. and 1879 night. snodasioa Ms
days, STA and z15 p. M.
For Atlantic City. Gag u0.z Saturdays only)
and lib A. NJ, ZIP. liz t2.03 P NJ, Puflms1
Buffet Parlor Car and Day Coach. and ga
P. NJ. weekdays. e.24 A. N. Sundays.
For Cape May 1t.1s A.. NJ. Ia, eos and
2.23 p. N. weekdays.
For Long Branch. Axbury PARK, ocean
Grove. Point Pleasant and intermediate sta
tfons, via Railway, s.43. 75s. g.2s. I0.t5 a. 81.
12.@. 132 Saturdays only. 2.zs. 3z4. S.52. az.
so and IN P n On Sunday, SIS. B.o9 A.
Park or Ocean Grove on sunday.3
The New York Transfer Company will ca1
fol. and check baggage from and to hotels
and residences.
S. NJ. Y J. r. WOOD
Cent Manager. Gen'i Passenger Agent.
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coney Island. bergen Beach. Ferris Wheel. Prospect
Park, Bath EearN4 HeuepHhursf, Manhattan Beach
Orchestra, Fire Workt. etc. Mut1uees ind EVENING"
by Brooklyn Annex Boats from Jersey CRY every
from defsey Cify ~ cRnf$s Excursion rate &S<en14
75gec1sl 5rolie{ kSss 81 Hlen!es n a0pllsstioQ IL
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NEW CITY HALL.
SEALED PROPOSALS FOR
Laying Curb and Paving with A.
phalt a Roadway in Rear of
New City Hall Building,
In Jersey Cltv. \. D.

In Jersey City, N. j.,
with all necessary labor pertaining thereto,
according to plans and specifications on file
with the Clerk Of the Board of City Hall
Commissioners. will be received at the meeting
of the Board of City Hail Commissioners. TO
be held in the Aldermanic Chamber. III the
City Hall, on
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-31
PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that the Cemmis-
sioneFs Of Assessment for Jersey City N. j.,
will meet at their office in the building occu-
pied by the Board OF Street and Water Conn
missioners, corner Of Jersey avenue and
Mercer street. Jersey City. =. j., on Tuesday,
the nth day Of August 1896 at 10 o'clock IA
the forenoon. 70 appraise the value II the
land TO be taken and the damage which any
may sustain By reason OF opening See View
avenue, between the Old Bergen Road ana
fhe Hudson Boulevard. at which time ara
place said Commissioners will meet ana hear
ali narffes interested IN the said Improvement
Who festfs to be heard before them. al the
vaIue OF the lands to BE- taken for said M
nrovenent and the damage which ANY owner
Of said land win sustain hs reason 81 such
Improvement.
Dated Jersey City. 3 July IS. 1896,
CARR, ~
MICHAEL Schultz. JR1.
CORNELIUS Y CRaNA%.
Comutasioners Of Assessment.
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT NOTICE IS.
hereby given that the tna5 account 81 tH@
subscriber. administrator Of ADran Is kittfe.
deceased, viii be audited and stated by ffe
Surrogate Of the County ef HaAsaas and red
ported for settlement On Friday. tie nth day
Of September next.
Dated July G. 4. u. 1876.
CAROLINE KTTTIsE
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NOTICE TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF
LAWRENCE J, ACKERAGAN. deceased.
Elmer NJ. Billings and Earle Insiey. executors
of Lawrence j. Alderman, deceased. by order
of the Surrogate OF Hudson County. dated
18th July, 1886, hereby gives notice to the
creditors Of said decedent to bring in their
debts. demands and claims against the estate
of said decedent. under oath or affirmation
within nine months from the date of said
order, or they will be forever barred OF any
action therefor against said executors.
NJ. BILLINGS.
ARR INSTsFY
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lotto TO cREDITORs-ESTATE OF
FANNY HAGEN, deceased, Paulena Martha.
executrix. and Jacob Eichler. executor Of
Surrogate of Hudson County, dated May 2.
1896. hereby gives notice TO the creditors Of
said decedent to bring in their debts, de-
mands and claims against the estate of said
decedent. under oath or affirmation within
nine months from the date of said order.
or they will be forever barred of any action
therefor against said executrix and executor.
- MARTIN IACOR EIcuI ER
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NOTICE TO cREDIToRs-EsTAFE OF
STELLA Fl. SEwBOLD. deceased: Charles
deceased, by order Of the Deputy Surrogate of
Hudson County, dated 2lst july, 1886. hereby
gives notice 70 the creditors of said decedent
to bring in their debts, demands and claims
against the estate OF said d~ecedent. under oath
or affirmation. within nine months from the
barred of any action therefor against said
administrator. CHARLES c. BLACK.
NOTICE OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES IS
hereby given that the account Of the sub
scrihers, executors Of the estate Of Jessie
Whyte, decea sed, will be audited and stated
and reported for settlement on Friday. tie
3lst day of July next
Datsd Nay T :; a ?. is @ss , wuvrr
NOTICE OF sErTLEMENT-NorIcE IS
hereby given that the Anal account Of tina
| subscriber. surviving executor of susan An.
derson, deceased Win be audited and stated
and reported for settlement on Friday the slsi
Jay Of July next.
NOTICE OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES IS
hereby given that the account Of the sub
deceased. who IN his lifeline was executor satss ps and
trustee under the last VIII and testament OF
John E Lynch ssh aessasea wili Re aga.sea and
Hudson and reported for settlement on Friday.
Dated June 1s. a. 2. 1896.
RE8EccA wITrPENN:
NOTICE OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Is
hereby given that the account Of the sub
viii be audited and stated hY ina Surrogate
OF the County ct Hudson and reported for set
Aa''' s. q 1 !. FRANK rom.
xoTIcE or NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Is
hereby given thai ths final account Of the
sahssribsr admI1istraIE,N e WiHiasa 3 n.
- tie Surrogate ~ the County of Hadson
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NOTICE TO cKEDrTORs-EsTATE OF
CATHERINE II. MURRAY. deceased. Jo-
anna E. Murphy and Michael ". Murphy.
executors Of Catherine Murray. deceased. BY
order Of the Deputy Surrogate Of Hudson
County, dated May %, 1896, hereby gives
notice to the creditors of said decedent 10
bring in their debts. demands and claims
against the estate OF said decedent. under
oath or affirmation within nine months from
the date OF said order. or they viii be for
ever debarred OF any action therefor against
said executors JOANNA E. MURPHY.
MICHAEL v. MURPHY.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS - ESTATE OF
FRANCIS ". SEAM, deceased; Charles b.
of Francis W. shain. deceased. by order Of
the Surrogate of Hudson County, dated June
8, 1876, hereby gives notice to the creditors
Of said decedeRt to bring in their debts, de-
mands and claims against the estate Of said
d~ecedent, under oath or affirmation. within
nine months from the date of said order. or
they viii be FOREVER barred of any action
therefor against said administrator. CHARLES
D. SHAM.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-31

50c.sUADAY EXCURSIONS Soc.
UP THE HUDSON
As far as
,~~-. ~,

STEAM Err CITY OF LO WELL,
Leaving Pier 40, N. r. cold number, next Desbrosses
St, SUNDAY, AUGUST 10 A: NJ. and from Brook
lyn by Annex boat from foot Fulton st. 9:25 A. NJ.
Refreshments, etc. IN ORCHESTRA. 15lmile
sail on THE American Rhine for 80 cents. Tick
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-31

NOTICE TO CREDITORS-EsTATE OF
Cornelius Looney, deceased; Thomas C.
O'Callaghan, administrator of Cornelius
Looney, deceased, by order of the Deputy
Surrogate Of Hudson County, dated July 10.
1896. hereby gives notice to the creditors OF
said decedent to bring IN their debts, demands
and claims against the estate Of said de-
cedent, under oath or affirmation within nine
months from the date Of said order, or they
will be forever barred of any action therefor
against said administrator.
THOMAS q OsrATTAGHAN
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-31

NOLINE TO CfEDIIORS ESIATE OF
FREEMAN A. SMITH, deceased; Hattie g.
Smith. John Scott and Robert Z. Miller, ex-
ecutors OF Freeman A. Smith. deceased, BY
order Of the Deputy Surrogate Of Hudson
TO the creditors Of said decedent to bring in
their debts. demands and claims against the
estate of said d~ecedent. under oath or AFR
NATION. within nine months from the dale
of said order. or they Will be forever barred
Of any action therefor against said executors.
d.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-31

NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE or
JOHN MCKNIGHT EMBLET0N, deceased.
Frederick W. Embleton, administrator OF
John Mcknight Embietcn. deceased, by order
Of the Surrogate Of Hudson County, dated
June 5, 1896, hereby gives notice to the cred
itors OF said decedent to bring in their debts,
demands and claims against the estate Of said
decedent. under oath or affirmation, within
nine months from the date of said order, or
they will be forever barred Of any acton
therefor against said administrator. FRED
ERICK W. EMBLET0N.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-31

NOTICE TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF
Thomas A. Egan, deceased; Margaret Egan.
ADMINISTRATIVE Of Thomas a. Egan. deceased,
by order Of the Deputy Surrogate OF Hudson
county, dated July 3, 1896, hereby gives notice
TO the creditors Of said deeedent to bring in
their debts, demands and claims against the
estate Of said decedent, under oath or afir-
nation, within nine months from the date OF
said order. or they will be forever barred Of
trix.
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ERIE RAILROAD. EYEkY SUNDAY.
sHoHoIA GLEN
In the Blue Mountains. 1g7 miles from New York
on the banks Of the beautiful Delaware River. i,u0o
feet above the sea.
$I.OO ROUND "TRIP $1.O0
First Express train leaves jersey City 9.5 A. NJ
Second train ct aa5 A. y: Returning leaves shohola
at 500 P. ~. and 6;l0 F. N.
Greenwood Lake GlenS--Round Tfip76C
Special express train leaves Jersey Cit leoaA. NJ
Choice nj two express trains returning Leave <tlehs
20 p II. and s:zS IN
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EGAN.

NOTICE TO CREDIFORs-EsrATE OF
Winifred Connolly. deceased: William Smith.
executor Of Winifred Connolly. deceased. BY
order OF the Deputy Surrogate Of Hudson
county. dated July 6. 1895, hereby gives notIee
70 The creditors Of said decedsnt to bring in
their debts, demands and claims against the
estate or said d~ecedent, under oath or afir-
nation within nine months from the date Of
said order, or they will be forever barred
OF any action therefor against said executor.
SMITH
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NOTICES
sARAH ]. vas KEuREN.

NOTICE To OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES or
William Boyd Ranken, deceased; Eliza J.
Ranken administrators Of William Boyd
Ransen. deceased, by order of the Surrogate
Of Hudson county. dated July 9. 1896. hereby
gives notice TO the creditors of said dscedsnt
70 bring in their debts. demands and claims
against the estate of said decedent, under oath
or affirmation within nine months from the
date or said order, or they will be forever
administrators
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-08-05
ID

The Modern knights Will meet in thel,
hall FRIDAY night.
The Degree of Honor lodge will meet in
Its hall Thursday night.
The ladies of the Baptist church Will
picnic at Troost park on Thursday.
Mrs. John Grant, who has been seriously
Ill for the last two weeks, is slowly i'm
proving.
Miss Jennie ellis, who has been spend
Ing the last three months in Fort Scott,
kas., returned home sunday.
The Epworth League of the NJ. T.. church
VIII give an ice cream social on the church
invited.
The Y. W. G. II. L. met at the home of
Major H%olsinser Monaay night. They are
going to have an ice cream social Oh Fri
day evening August II.
Mr.; Marsh of Kansas City. will address
the Woman's Republican club ON The
Gold Standard Friday, AZ $50 y. m. At
Mrs. MillspauEh's. All ladies' invited.
Leave orders and items for the Kansas
city Journal at the Iioscdale p0stoficc.
II. j.. shines and H. IL. Roses real estate
office, Leave orders early, so as to rugd
the campaign news,
The Rev. W. d. Nenable. who shot Ern-
est Williams about six weeks ago, and who
has been In the county jail since, VIII have
his preliminary trial before Judge Nichols
this morning at . o'clock.
Louis Wilkes, Sr, Bill kImball, 'Ligc
kimball ana Harvey Daniels were in po-
ice court ye.SterdIy on me charsG Of be;
Louis Wilkes was fined 50. and the other
cases Were continued,
The schcol board met at the Whitmorc
school house Monday evening. II was
agreed the school would on the
18th. The following teachers Were elected:
Columbian school = Principal, AIR. Il, NJ,
room, Miss Stella Hallowcll; third room,
Miss Dorothy tiaisrr. Nhitmore school,
First room. Miss ANNA Espenlaub; second
ford; the professor has not been auDOintrl
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-08-05

Martin H.. Donovan has filed suit IN the
district court against the Fred W. VOL
Company. Of Chicago, Tor alleged damage
in The sun of $iG.NS,&, ana attached Ger
tain property owned by the defendant COM
pany in this city. breach OF contract is
the ground alleged In tho complaint.
Last spring Donovan contracted with tho
Fr"d W. Wolf Company for an Ice plant.
to be completed and ready for operation on
May 20
Tn petition in the suit for damages ale
leE"S that TIA" plant was not completed ac-
eordinE to contract and that the plniutin'a
thereby.
The petition also sets forth that plnintin
PAM tho Defendant company tiGisli ON the
contrast. inc balance 10 b. pul! when the
pant was fully completed and in operation.
II is allcErd that, although the defendant
mas often been requested ana urged To
move the Plant and refund the first pay
mont, no stop has been taken In THIS li-
r"ct.on., To secure himself for the rrtuTn
OF IN" $i.Jla, and Tor the ALLEGED damages.
inc ice plant was attached yesterday. The
property was appraised by Nlcs-rS. Nit
Ryan, Web Tholrn ana Deputy sheriff
HolNbCc, who liked the yIlur at 81 900. The
plant Is situntcd on Main street between
Delaware and Shawnee streets.
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BOND III ur ny GEORGE NJ. MYERS
DECLARED FORFEITED.
THE LAW NOT COMPLIED WITH.
LARGE CROCkERY CONCERN MAY
COME TO THis CITY.
Ing for n Favorable I.ocntion-
lew Central Avenue nridEe
to lie Opened by Sep
tcmbcr-pcrsOnnls.

In all probability this city will be with
only one gas company for some time. AT
tho regular meeting of the city council
last evening the $1,000 bond deposited with
the city treasurer by George NJ. Myers.
who was granted a franchise to build and
operate a gas plant in this city on October
.. 1886, was declared forfeited. Mr.. Mycns'
contract called for the work on the plant
TO be commenced on or before August /.
1885. This was not done, and as n result the
following resolution introduced by Coun-
Gilman Trower was unanimously adopted
BE 1t resolved. by the mayor and council
OF the city of Kansas City that the sum of
$1,000, deposited by George Nj. Myers with
the city treasurer, under provisions of
ordinance No. 272o, approved October 81,
1885, be and the same is hereby declared
forfeited to the city, said George NJ. My
ers having failed to comply with any pro-
vision of said ordinance No. 27ao."
The ordinance drafted by the members OF
the fire department and introduced by
Councilman Mendenhall at n previous meet
ing. entitled, IAN ordinance relating to the
disposition of n fund set apart by the state
for the relief of the members of the fire
department, their widows and orphans"
department made the statement that this
discussion It was passed. This ordinance
Is an amendment to one introduced by the
money should be paid only On warrants
signed by the mayor and city clerk, while
the ordinance passed states that the money
shall be paid on warrants signed by the
president and secretary OF the Fireman's
Relief Association. Just what will be done
IN case the city treasurer refuses to pay
the money when the warrant is presented
Is not known.
A number of ordinances were passed Gre
ating q special tax levy for IA number of
sidewalks built during the past year, and
also for street improvements.
The pay rolls for the different depart
mcnts of the city and also a number OF
claims against the city were allowed.
The city engineer was instructed to en-
ter into contract with ]. u. Radford to
drain. Il large pond ut the corner OF Sixth
and st. Pau streets.
The fire committee was instructed to buy
n new team for the reel at No. | station, as
the old team is not fit to make more than
TO meet in special session one week from
Thursday night.
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4 Proposal. nm Acceptance and n
Wedding In nn IIour.

a young fellow. who was much moro of
a boy than a man IN appearance aud u uifl
Who was in short dresses. we're married IN
the office nf the recorder OF deeds y.slcr-
day 10y JulE" smith, OF the county court.
The coupl" yam" 10 tho court holiso. uc-
cOmpanteI by the girls mother. The girl
was rather pretty. 81" was so fright
en"i that she could hardly suctk. Her
Embarrassment was pitiful, Waves OF col
or chased each other across hrr taco while
she stared at ~ rI'rk who was Arrange
INK the details for the ceremony. Thu
Fiuulu wa somewhat scared, too, He had
presence of nina enough To r"ISsur" his
intended wife with IA occasional smile,
SHuoplsh way. When Deputy re" order Gil
lespi' asked her To sign her m,rnr on th-
application for III" license. she replied that
she could mot write. The probability ~ zho
Was so confused she did not mean what
IN. said, for size had tho appearance Of =
fairly wen educated person. Tho clerk had
when Judge Smith had the two stand mp
aud join hands, the girl asked that she
an! the groom might be allowed 10 Turn
their backs upon tho interested knot OF
clerks and reporters. This wish the judge
readily complied win,
Til" young mans name Is owen Ohio
Thompson, lie Is - years OF age. HIS
bride < name was Maggi" Viola Ballard.
Shr Is hut 10. The girls mothers name is
In an otlirr in tn" business part OF the CITY.
An hour or so before the ceremony h,t
asked Mrs. Ectchum II he could marry her
daughter, Mrs. k.tchun replied that shu
had no objection II the girl had not, The
young man uuit his duties for an hour or
siili"l her mother to 20 along TO sign the
affidavit giving her consent to the match,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-08-05

Arthur Brnckcnbury left Yesterday for
s%tnnley,, L. r., to engage in business.
Mrs. br. Steele and son, of Hastings, Neb.
ar. guests. OF her brother, Ed c. Hughes.
Mrs, \, l.. Sawyer entertained last even
ing in honor Of Miss Began and Miss Hogc
Rev. j. Morgan Wells. of Fort Worth,
TEX. is in the city. the guest OF his broth
er. John T. Wells. West Maple avenue.
to Walter Hanna and Miss Mary j. Ken
Eliza Jones, charged with assault upon \.
W. Tisnor. entered a plea OF guilty To the
Miss Josie shelley viii leave to-day for
her home a Jefferson city. after a pleas
Pleasant Hin, where she will make a brief
visit TO relatives.
DR.. II. c. Ic~hristophor, OF 81. Joseph, is
Sea. of North Main street.
Rev. a. 4. Hiegason performed the mar
Hudson, Of oak Grove, and Mrs, Cora 4.
Mason. OF Grain Valley. The
took pla;e a, thc c%mmercial hotel.
dollar" social last cv"rins a, their c inn% H.
Ferd ,Hellf is confined to his home on
Percy holland Will leave tonight for ST.
Louis. where he will resume his duties in a
Attorney c. @. Nichols is looking after
the business OF the assistant prosecuting
attorneys office In the absence of l,enja-
min a, bartlett.
j, L.. Phelps. $. T. Ragland and T. y.
Smith left yesterday for Jefferson CITY to
witness tn. Democratic state convention.
church held n picnic yesterday nj Wash
ington park. There was quite an attend
The following amounts were turned into
the county treasury yesterday by county
officials 4. r. Crittendrn. SeG6, ~. Constable
s%nangler, $3.50; Ashton. ss735; Ebert,
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METROPOLIS MISCELLANY.


Julius H.. Faux. age 3 months, son of
Mr.. and Mrs, II. Faux. died Yesterday at
the family home on Ferry street. The
funeral will be held this afternoon.
Gerald Paulk, age I months, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Paulk. died yesterday
aJ the family home in Chelsea place Of
cholera infantum. Funeral services this
afternoon.
Annie NJ. Oliver. the ls months old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Oliver.
died yesterday AT the family home. 922 Rey-
nolds avenue. The funeraI VIII take place
this afternoon.
The Are department was called to 22
Greeley avenue yesterday afternoon, where
n small blaze had started in the house
of George Mcclellan. The family We're
away from home and the fire was caused
from II lamp which was left burning IN
the house, The damage was about s25.
The Chester County Guarantee Trust
and Safe Deposit Company brought suit
Y, the district court, yesterday against
Eliza Graves and Others to recover 800
on a promissory note. The note was made
in July. 1894, and the plaintiff company
asks for interest at the rate OF 10 pen
cent,