The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-09-24
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
DR. F. " Thompson has removed
from Belmar to Asbury Park
Dory Anderson is a candidate for
the Democratic nomination of Coron-
er
The Socialist Labor Party has nom
mated Ernst Leske for Congress in
this District.
w E. Ludlum has been appointed
fourth-ciass postmaster at Pomp-
ton.
Oyercrowded schools are demand
ing the attention of the Vineland
Board Of Education.
Candidate Bryan is to speak at
Washington Park, Gloucester Coun-
ty, at P. NJ on Tuesday.
A new school building is being
erected in Cranbury. tits Of brick, and
viii be finished with tower.
James T. Walling of Keypert, has q
7S-ponnd watermelon which he will
send to tue Interstate fair.
The Chasey homestead at Long
Branch City has been purchased bv
the Brinley estate for SO, 000
Ex-senator H. S. Terhune has been
confined to his home by illness for
several days past.
John W. Wiley, of Keyport, is still
seriously III with typhoid fever, but
he is improving.
Benz. P. Morris had his new Eagle
wheel stolen at Long Branch Friday
of last week.
Two new memorial windows have
been placed in the Star Of the Sea-
Church at Long Branch
Hon. John Wanamaker is expected
to address a Republican meeting at
HIghtstown in the near future
The body of an unknown man was
washed ashore at Normandie a few
days ago. The initials II. P" were
worked on his shirt.
The large chimney on Stokes Bros.
factory Is being heightened and
strengthened. The Thompson's are
doing the work
a valuable Alderney cow belonging
William Stillwell, a farmer near Mata-
wan, choked herself to death with
potatoes.
Mrs. N. 7. Bissell, of Matawan. Sc
cured eleven premiums out of thir-
teen exhibits at the State Fair a
Wayerly.
The marriage of Miss Eta Tholnp-
son, of Iincroft, and Mr. Oscar Hess,
of Red Bank, has been announced to
take place Oct. 18th, 1896.
The State Firemens' convention
will be held at Cape May, on We'd
nesday, Sept. 3g)th, and YhursdaE
& yfsfie 4 ~ qstF' F
Bayside gun club has challenged
the New Brunswick club to send a
team there for friendly match yes
terday Wednesday,.
A sun flower is on exhibition in
Newton which is 80 inches in dame
ter and measures II inches across the
top.
The Sussex Register wisely remarks.
1T is astonishing how many men
can afford 50 drunk who cannot
pay 81 poll tax"
Miss Adele Ogden. daughter of
Commissioners b. B. Ogden of Key
port. has entered the Western Mary
land College al Westminster, Md
Daniel /. Schenck, of Morrisviile.
delivered 100 barrels of apples to the
still-bouse at Nut Swamp, and re-
ceived eighteen cents barrel for
them.
Harry Dickson, of Point Pleasant,
for number of years assistant post
master at Manasquan, has been en-
gagged as clerk in the Manasquan
bank.
Freeholder A. L. Haynes harvested
this year from his Cape May farm
625 bushels of prime oats from 25
bushels of seed.
The government has given the
New York and Long Branch Rail
road until next May to construct its
new draw over Parker's Creek at
Oceanport.
A twelve-year old son of Frank
Lippincott, of Burlington, fell from a
wagon in which he was playing on
Wednesday and fractured his skull.
His recovery is doubtful.
The welI-known Chalfonte Hotel
property. of Cape May, is in the
hands of the Sheriff. seized by him as
the property of Bella Newlin, and
taken in execution at the suit of Ed
ward North, of Philadelphia.
The Eighth district Congressional
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afternoon. October 1st. in the Veteran
Zouaye armory, Elizabeth. The dis
trict comprises Bayonne, Union
county and all the townships OF Es-
sex county except East Orange.
The Christian Endeavorsrs of Elmer
and half dozen surrounding towns
gathered in a rally at the Friesburg
NJ. E. Church Tuesday evening ard
the consolidation of twenty local
unions throughout the county into
one large county union was effected.
A clever woman. formerly school
teacher. who mas duped several un-
der-takers by new scheme. Was ar
rested at jersey City last Saturday
night. She secured loans by saying
that her husband was dead and sur
rendering bogus insurance policies.
Dan Wrights little PAGER. Pine
Knot. of Hightstown has started in
eight races this season. winning first
money three times, second money
once. third money twice fourth
money once. and a record of ?. .273.
Everett Clayton and Joseph Con
over. of Red Bank while returning
from Long Branch Sunday night and
inst north of Eatontown, where