New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
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TITO Young men found bottle OF gunpowder
.,o Delaware shore at Sea Breeze few days ago.
To make sure that it was what they suspected. a
watch was applied 10 the mouth of the bottle. Re-
.u,,. one man lost eye and both had their
,aoes Scared Fools. like the poor we have al
ways with us
The cool weather doesn't suit Asbury Park
business people Already they crying out for
.,o,her hot wave. Even The Spray is prompt
Am this paintive wall:
came. come. Sol. old boy; don't you know that
mis- cold weather means "snowballs' for us natives
rsxt winter?
What's the matter with nominating ex-Speaker
Gross or Frank Bergen the Republican candi-
hate for Senator in Union County?
speaking Of the extraordinary condition Of af-
airs in the Hoboken City Clerks office. which
nron,p;ed Mayor Pagan TO suspend the inebrl-
s,ad clerk In charge The Paterson CALI
marks that 1T would he difficult to imagine such
state Of affairs In Paterson" To this THE Pas
sale News" makes rejoinder thus:
Yes in the clerks .fice, but not in the Alder
manic Board. The clerical end OF Patersons gov
eminent IS ahead Of its creators In temperance.
intelligence and diligence.
Tho Republican State Committee was asked
some time ago 70 declare that Theodore Strong
vas really elected as Middlesex Countys repre-
sentative in that body instead OF John H. Conger.
The Executive Committee has practically de-
clared that there IS no cause for action. and Mr..
Conger therefore, retains the seat.
last winter Senator Johnson had law passed
,n,nosjng fine Of $50 on contractors. township
authorities ard other persons who repair high
WAYS with large broken stone and neglect TO
cover it with fine stone or earth within week
after the road is open TO travel This act saved
one wheeman who happened to know the law.
The story is told as follows by THE Unionist-
Gazette" of Somervle:
The stringent enfcrcement Of the bicycle ordi-
snce by the police had another setback by oecl
stone has been placed on the road between this
paee and Raran Which makes 'rSHel Gansf GSys
been riding on the sidewalk to avoid the cracked
might venture thereon. Harry A. smith was the
man. Mr. i'' smith was obliged to dismount and
sompan Koch TO Justice on oce sI
a State law. and made riding dangerous by throw
Rs s X ans 1n the the to avoid
Tsk 70 life and Limb {qsce sgtphsn after So o o%
ard Mr.. Smith was discharged D"a
IS Sir nf 6nR that S1 the Hon John T Dunn deserves
another nomination for congrass in he V i Dis bis
party party. lie served one term accepiably and
defeated for reelection only by the tidal wave
Jersey impossible two years ago He is entitled to
a second term but see that few of the Kid
''''' '''''' sTRAIGHT-oUT DEMOCRAT.
Elizabeth. August 20
By all means let Mr. Dunn have another trial
at il. He is an ideal representative OF the
Eryanite party. Besides, his nomination would
guarantee the injection Of a large quantity OF
hurnor into the campaign. and something of that
kind Is needed TO relieve the monotony Of cur
rency discussion.
majority Of the New-Jersey newspapers are
unqualified in their expressions Of dissatisfaction
over the delay of the Supreme Court in announc-
ing decision in the case Of the eX-lay JUDGES
One Of the most conservative Of them. The
Home News" of New Brunswick makes these
comments:
There soWs,hng wrong in he GSmP05,0n of
bers when much delay is occasioned before de
cisons affecting public ana private in,erests lore are
delay in the Cramer case and in the question OF
election for Freebooter. other counties have sim
liar cases and every county In the State Is inter
iudges were legally ousted from office by the Legs
lature II this law is declared Unconstitutional ak
demand their salaries and It is not unlikely certain
judgments and convictions made in courts wher"
ONLY one Judge has presided may be declared illegal
Besides after the supreme Court has rendered
decision. that decision may be carried 10 the Court
4 Errors and Appeals and this would mean de-
lay OF year or two.
Passaic saloonkeeper was selling two
schooners Of ale or beer for five cents until his
rivals found that they couldn't keep pace with
such competition. The offender received a gen
tie hint to the effect that he might have trouble
In getting mis- license renewed and he captu-
lated
Notwithstanding the oratory of James S AL
road Company the Borough Council of Ruther
ford has refused to permit that corporation TO
run two additional tracks through the town until
Il makes an ironclad agreement 10 build a
$4,000 railroad station
4 staff correspondent of THE Jersey City
News" who attended the farmers picnic On
Packer Island, Hunterdon County last Thurs
day saws that the farmers made known unmis
takabiy their belief IN Organism and free silver
That is really not surprising The WITH Con-
gress District consisting Of Hunterdon. War
rem Sussex and Morris counties. for some
time been recognized as the hotbed in this State
Of the currency heresy and il is the only district
in which dangerous showing will be made |
There is room and time for vigorous missionary
work in that section between now and election |
day.