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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1896-06-25
sALMAGUNDIl.

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81 and Misses toboggan caps al
Il. Something new. y
gardner & Son are putting plate
: front in the e. T. M. Store.
k,iuhart has some daisy golf and
,ele caps at % cts. cash. Never
for less than rs cts. =
ID. Alberti came in from Mound
lS this morning and returned
afternoon.
C. F. Moore, Dentist, Elko.
r. and bridge work. Teeth with:
plates. Office at residence. x
Iss McDermott who has been at
ling the Sacred Heart academy in
len will arrive on No. 2 tonight.
Cu never saw such an assortment
mems and boys, straw hats as
. at Remnants. They are to be
cheap for cash.
Be application of Ross Wright to
piss the receiver in the case of
va. R. L. Wright ct al was de-
by Judge Talbot this morning.
i've Casper has Just received q
lot Of samples of Spring aud
ner clothing, which will be made
der from s13 10 up.
.J.E. Stubs will deliver the adj
J to the graduating class of the
school on Monday evening, June
The programme will appear
ere is considerable complaint
/ the boys playing ball on the
/. They are liable to do a good
Of damage to doors and windows
les injuring ladies and children
to and fro in the streets.
bile you are looking for a change
pc weather, examine the latest
rms in wall paper at the Postof-
All goods first class and at the
living prices. Call in and ex
Q my stock. vNo trouble to- show
l. N. Sherwood. +
pes Brown was arraigned in the
let Court this morning and
lead not guilty to the indict-
charging him with stealing Nick
US horse and demurred to the
ment charging him with resist
officer.
knls Of fruits that are season
received daily at the EFT. M.
All berries are 10 cents a bas-
Lemons, Is for 25 cents. Gran
cts. per dozen. 60 pounds of
&c for Sl.00. so pounds onions
no. 80 pounds beans for $1.0O.
dies for % cents. X
yesterday received the circus
sed by Blackwell's Durham
% Comp ny. As it was only
ted to amuse children, it was
over to a gentleman who has
Is share in the last few years
pOPulating the earth.
eW and complete Spring and
81 line Of gents and children's
g furnishing goods, hats and
boots and shoes at marvellous.
prices. Have also added dry
70 the above stock. The latest
ladies' Summer waists at O,
SDER's.
.. tst = Nh ~ -
INDEPENDENT las received two
g invitations to celebrate the
lof July with the Tammany
As there is not time enough
. now and the FourtlI for us tc
view York on foot, we will have
90 the pleasure an acceptance
1ntation would give us.
SANITATION Tor the Annapolis
10 closed Tuesday afternoon
Suimer, Of Virginia City, won
= with 50 credits. iSegraves
et with 80 and Tom Lawrence
'Ood third with 70, The Jour.
the examination was very
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
DOUGLASS EXPLAINS.
The Justice Thought the Case
Just One Of Plain
Bad Boy.

Justice Douglass explained his action
in the Clifford case as follows
Justice Roe came to me and identified
Sister Rosalie as the person conducting
the home. could not turn the Clifford
boy out dnto the street, nor could keep
him in the station house, so I ordered
him returned to the home. The case ap-
peared to me to be just plain case of
bad boy
Justice Douglass was much surprised
when the reporter informed him that
Rosalie Grant had been denounced by
Bishop Wigger and had no claim to the
garb she wore nor the title of sister
THAT I knew nothing about" said JUS
tice Douglass. II took the case for bad
boy case and acted accordingly. I be-
lieved Justice Roe when he identified the
woman as Sister Rosalie, and did not
think there was anything wrong
Justice of the Peace Roe was inter-
viewed by a "News" reporter concerning
the whispered conversation he held with
Justice Douglass just before the dismissal
of the Clifford case. He said:--
81 did not hold whispered conversa-
tion with Justice Douglass. I merely
went to the court for the purpose of
identifying Rosalie Grant as the one who
conducted the home. I have been her
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
INCORPORATED SNOBS.
The " Cerele de la Noblesse :
Files Articles With the
Secretary Of State.

TRENTON, Dec. 3, 1S96-With a capital
of s100.00e. the Cercle de Ia Noblesse has
been regularly Incorporated under the
laws of the State of New Jersey and the
charter. regularly signed and sealed, has
been fled in the office Of Secretary Of
State Kelsey. The certificate of ineorpora-
ton sets forth the object of the company,
as follows =
That tho object for which this COM
pany is formed to offer a pleasant and
recreatiye place of meet ng5 to the elite of
Europe's5 society visiting this country, to
render their stay on American ground as
pleasant as possible and to facilitate
their movements, social and other, charg-
ing therefor compensation.
To acquire the goodwill, right and
property of any kind and to undertake
the whole or any part of the assets and
liabilities of any person, firm, associa-
ton or corporation.
To apply for. register, purchase or
otherwise acquire and TO hold, use oper-
ate and to sell or to otherwise dispose Of.
to grant licenses in respect Of or other
Sc turn to account any and all trade
marks, inventions or improvements and
processes used in connection with or used
under letters patent of the United States
or elsewhere or otherwise
To draw, make, accept. endorse exc
cute and issue promlsSory notes, bills of
exchange, warrants, bonds, debenture
- cetASt rvs Otie1DiC VI lidliSlGfdDlG III
struments.
ITO procure a company TO be regis
ed or recognized to have one or more
offices TO carry on its operations and busi-
ness and unlinitedly to hold purchase,
mortgage and convey real and personal
property in any State or territory of the
United States and in any foreign country
or place.
ITO do all other such things as are in
cidental or conducive to the above and in
general to engage in any and all lawful
business whatever, necessary or convent
ent, with all the rights, privileges and
powers now or hereafter granted by the
laws of the State of New Jersey, to cor
porations formed under this act.''
The names and residences of the incor-
porators and the number of shares sub
scribed for by each, the aggregate of
which subscriptions is the said amount
with which the company will begin busi-
ness are as follows
Arthur Duke d'Auxy, 1913 Lexington
avenue. New York. N. Y, one share:
Harold Count d'Auxy, 14s East E.ghty-
four street, New York, N. r.. one
share; Dennis B. Ryan. 247 First street.
Jersey City, N. j.. one share; Rene VOL
farth, lol West Forty-eighth street, New
York, N. Y, 1.097 shares
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03

as stated above in relation to the physi-
cal and mental condition of the said child
are true to the best of my knowledge.
JOHN r.. EVERITT, NJ. D.
No. 200 Bergen avenue, Jersey City.
Sworn and subscribed before me this
oath day of April, 1896
Z CHARLES A. ROE,
Notary Public, New Jersey.
We, Henry Wmdecker and James e.
Malloy. do hereby certify that we are resi-
dents and freeholders Of Jersey City.
Hudson county, in the State of New Jcr-
sey; that we personally know Sister Rosa
lie who signed the foregoing application in
behalf of John A. Clifford; that SO far as
we or either of us know or are informed,
the said Sister Rosalie is not able TO pay
any greater part of the expenses of tut.
ton, care and maintenance of the said
John A. Clifford as pupil in any insti-a
tuition for instruction than as above
stated; that we know the said John A.
Clifford and that the statements made
in the foregoing application as to age, cir
cunstances and capacity are in all re-
spects correct and true to the best of our
knowledge and belief.
HENRY WINDECKER,
103 Astor place.
JAMES L. MALLOY.
$40 Communipaw avenue.
Sworn and subscribed before me this
24th day of April. 1886
Accompanying the blanks was this let
teri:
New York Institution for the Blind,
Thirty fourth street and Ninth ave-
nue.. New York City, Sept. o, 1896.
Hon. ohm W. Griggs. Governor Staff of
New Jersey
My Dear Sir-The application in the case
of John A. Clifford is herewith enclosed
and an appointment is hereby recon-
mended fer the term of one year, from Oc-
tober /. 1896, with clothing.
JBforqhin y1g NH Inn hm hm hm h
Yours very truly,
WILLIAM B. WAIT,
Superintendent.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
ACTIVE FIGHTING GOES ON

HAVANA, Dec. g. 1sss.-Dr Luis Per-
mas, Senior Figueroa, a druggist, and
several other well known residents of
Cfenfuegos have been arrested as politi-
cal suspects.
General Melguizo and Colonel San Mar
tin have made extensive accommodating
expeditions within the last two days in
the course of which they met and de-
feated several small groups of rebels at
Maranon, Gabalo and other places be-
tween Palacios and Pinar DEF Rio, kill
ing thirty insurgents, all of whom were
armed with machetes
The Official Gazette issued yesterday
contains the decree of Captain Weyier or
dering the redemption of the present gold
bills within fifteen days and new issue
of so 600 in silver bills to replace them
The decree also increases the duties upon
imported goods five per cent. the new
silver bills are receivable for the payment
of all taxes except customs duties.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
One VOTE WANTED
Republicans Want to Di-
vide Party RESPONSE
bility for a Water
Award.
EAST JERSEY HAS A CINCH
Contract Will Be Awarded Tomor-
row By a Vote 8 to 2 at
Worst Phases Of the
Agitation.
sAST JERSEY HAS A CINCH

The Street and Water Commissioners
met at ten o'clock this morning, and, upon
the recommendation of Commissioner
Kaiser, took a recess for fifteen minutes
IN order to have meeting of the Conn
mittee of the Whole.
For two hours the Commissioners we-
locked in the committee room. Conu1{s-e
sioner Kaiser was the first to emerge.
he announced that no action would be
TAKEN on the water question today. SUBJ
sequently the Board reconvened and BY
a unanimous vote adjourned to meet
again tomorrow morning.
AS stated in 'sThe News. YESTERDAY.
when action is taken on this iuportant
subject the voting viii find the Demo-
cratic members Messrs Heintze ana Bolt
wood, arrayed against the awarding Of q
permanent contract and the Republicans
for it.
AT the committee meeting the plans Of
the two companies, the East Jersey ana
Rockaway and Hudson, which have prop-.
ositfons before the Board, were gone ovsr
Carefully The Republicans declared that
tney were anxious to get the water ques-
lion out of the way before the first Of
the year. In endeavoring to win the
votes of Messrs. Boltwood and Heintze.
they insisted that It was out
of the question to think Of mak-
ing the award to the Rockaway
and Hudson Company inasmuch as itsj
plans contained absolutely nothing for the,
protection of its source Of supply from
becoming polluted. It was also MAIN
tanned that the supply offered by the
East Jersey is a desirable one, gathered
in such localities as to make contamina-
ton almost impossible. It was also ar
gued by the Republican members thatsthe
water shed offered by the company af-
Iords an abundant supply and VIII permit.
at any time the expansion of the plant
to such an extent that 10000 100 gallons
OF water daily may be gathered and stor-
ed without the slightest difficulty.
The. Republican members favor tho.
one pipe. plant of the East Jersey Conn
pany, which costs Sc. 900, 600.
The Democratic members were still de-
termined to oppose the making of a
contract after the conference. The Re-
pubIicans We're disappointed and annoyed
but they propose making another EFFORT
to secure at least the vote Of one Of the
Democratic members. If they fail In
this, it Is probable that the Republicans
will make an award to the East Jersey
Company tomorrow morning.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03

WELLS. Suddenly, in this city, on Tues
day. December |, 1896. Robert c. WeIis
son of Christopher and Elizabeth
Wells, aged 80 years.
Relatives and friends also members Of
Sumner Lodge, No. 1885, T. 0. o. F.. and
p r. r. Relief Fund, are Invited to at
tend the funeral service at the residence
of his parents, No. 16S Third street on
Thursday December 8, at eight p Nj
Interment at Rondout, N. Y, on Friday,
December 4
FLYNN.-On Monday, November 80, 1896,
Mary. wife of Thomas Flynn and
daughter of Daniel and the late Cath
arine Leahy, aged % years
Relatives and friends are invited to at
temd the funeral on Friday, December 4.
at A. NJ, from the residence of her hus-
band, No. 5S5 Grand street; thence to ST.
Patrick's Church. where a solemn high
mass of requiem viii be offered for the
happy repoee of her soul
WOLDRON-On Thursday, December 8.
1885, Mrs. Ann Woldron
Relatives and friends Of the family are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral
from her late residence 129 Brunswick
street, on Saturday. December s. at nine
A. M; thence to ST. Bridgets Church.
where a high mass VIII be offered for the
happy repose OF her soul.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
H0HENL0HE A WITNESS.
Trial of she Five Rerlin Editors
Talk About Lobanofss Successor.


BERLIN. Dec. 8, 1ss6-The trial of the
five editors, Baron Won Leitzow and Her
rem Foellmer, Leckert. Plovetz and Ber-
ger. charged with lfbeling Count won
Gutenberg, Freiherr Manschan Won Bic
bernstein and Prince Alexander Won Hohen-
lobe, which was begun here yesterday,
was continued today
: Prince Hohenlohe was called to the wit
ness stand and in answer to a question
said that the assertion that the defendant
Leckert had interviewed him meant moth
ing at all. Under the pretence that he
had an important communication to make
Leekert had forced his way into the Off
cial ante-chamber at Breslau and accoSt-
ed him (Prince Hohenlohe) at the door.
asking a question upon some matter or
other of wholly trif1ing nature
1t was possible, he said, that Leckert
had asked if Count Kapnist would sue
ceed Prince Lobanoff as Russian Minister
of Foreign Affairs, to which question he
received the answer that the witness
knew nothing about Prince Lobanoff's s
successor and had no time to waste. The
whole incident, he added, was utterly in
significant
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
POPE AND KING.


ROME. Dec. 3. 1Ss6-A public consistory
was held in the Throne Hall of the vati-
can today, the ceremonies beginning at
ten o'clock. The hail was thronged as
the Pope entered. His Holiness being
borne aloft in the sedia gestatoria. As
he appeared in the hall the entire assem-
bly, fell upon their knees. After the Pope
took his seat upon the throne a brief SER
vice was held which was followed by the
distribution of red hats to the recently ap-
pointed Cardinals. The bestowal of the
hats was made by the Pope himself. Car
dinal satoli, recently Papal Delegate to
the Catholic Church in the United States.
was the first one to receive the hat. ana
after him came Cardinals Ferrata, Agli-
ardi, Jacobini, Cretoni, Pieretti and Frisco.
After the ceremonies were over the new
Cardinals went TO the Sistine Chapel and
the Pope retired from the hall in the man
ner IN which he entered. As His Holiness
was raised aloft he was saluted with cries
of Viva Pope and King
Among the appointments of new bishops
announced at the consistory was that of
The Rev. Edward j. ODea, of Portland.
gon.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03

which any woman might use and could
not be considered a religious dress. As
for the word catholic she used it In its
broad sense.
The Bishop was obdurate and insisted
that fhe dress OF a Sister must not be
worn and Miss Grant must. If she col
lected money car her home a private in
stitution
at have M ohiact;on of course 70 your
ta,x,np cb,lare, +o vour home and seelxing
aid for their oara and keen. hnt if must
he dona one,lv and honestly said the
Rsbon
..ob x,or,, mol, +bon con,a ON child ;,
miss Grant snaSnea ta.,ns The ,ittla Or,
tv +ba hana a,l5 ,,aa,,,r,g o,+ - tba roo,,,
One @ nso,',ar au anu fact % ,aassd Ua o,,t ~ @ Concern
;,r mice c,ro,+,s ho,,a "a ;fs incornora-
tIon nraer tha state laws The letter
of Risbon Wipeer at the head of this
article. was read on FEBRUARY g. 1891.
THAT was sunday On the following dav
Miss Grant started out to have her home
;ncornorata ted and on the following aav
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
ASKED FOR State AID.
Miss Grants Application to
Have Young Clifford
Placed in a New
York Institute.
Speefa, TO The Jcrseu Citu Nc,r..


TRENTON, Dec. 8. 1S96.-Miss Grant. or
as she calls herself Sister Rosalie. filed in
the Governors office an application to
nave John A Clifford sent to the New
York Institute for the Blind. New Jersey
has no institutions of ner own for the
care of the blind, and sends her afflicted
in that manner to institutions in Pennsvl-
vania and New York. 1t costs the State
S305 per year for every such patient. s275
for maintenance and instruction and $40
foc clothing. Those applying to have a
blind person sent to such institutions at
the expense of the State receive from the
Governors office blank APPLICATIONS which
they fill out and forward to the Governor.
These are those blanks filled out In young
Clifford's case
April IA, 1896.
To Hon. John w. Griggs, Governor of
New Jersey
Sir-The undersigned hereby makes ap-
plication for the admission of John A
Clifford into the New York Institution for
the Blind, located at Ninth avenue and
Thirty-fourth street, New York city.
In making. such application I hereby GER
tify that l reside at No. 112 Bergen ave-
nue., Jersey City, and have been a rest
dent of the State of New Jersey for
twenty years. MY occupation is superin-
tendent of the Home for the Blind; my
average income is barely sufficient for the
needs of my institution; my family con-
sists of is persons, and am able to con-
tribute no dollars per year toward the
maintenance, care. instruction and cloth
ing of the said John A. Clifford Said
John A. Clifford Is fifteen years of age
and is a ward of the Undersigned; he has
been blind for two years Said affliction
was caused by cause unknown. Boy Is in
good health. There is no probability of
his blindness being cured, and he has
good capabilities for receiving instruction
SISTER ROsALIE,
No. liz Bergen avenue, Jersey City
Sworn and subscribed before me this
24th- day of April 1896
CHARLES A. ROE,
Notary Public. New Jersey.
The undersigned. physician OF the city
Of Jersey City, County OF Hudson, does
hereby cerffy that am acquainted with
John A. Clifrord, for whose sdmission ap-
pliea tion = above made, and that the facts
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
NO MAILS IN FIVE DAYS.

SEATTLE, Wash. Dec. 8, 18s6.-owing
to the work of the blizzard and storm in
North Dakota and Montana, neither the
Northern Pacific nor the Great Northern
Railroads have been able to get any East
ern mails through to this city for five
days. In fact only about three days
Eastern mail has been received since the
great storm and flood set in in the North
west, nearly four weeks ago. Some mail
IS sent out via the Northern Pacific's
Portland branch, thence west from Port
land. As yet the postal authorities have
no information as to when mail service.
Will be resumed
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
ENGLAND WILL PAY.
BIZ Gable to the United Press.

CAIRO, Dec. 8. 1ss6.-As result Of the
decision of the Court of Appeal at Alex
andria sustaining the judgment of the
Egyptian Mixed Tribunal declaring that
the money taken from the Egyptian re-
serve fer the purposes Of the Soudan ex-
pedition must be returned, Lord Cromer
British Diplomatic Agent. has informed
the Egyptian Government that England
win repay to the Commissioners OF the
iCaisse the $500, 900 advanced by them, to-
gether with such other sums to the Egyp-
tian Treasury as were required for the
purposes of the Dongola expedition The
conditions of the amount of interest and
the repayment of the principal are to be
settled hereafter
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
GOMEZ HEARD FROM.
Maeeo's Chief Burns Part Of
Guanabaeoa- New Work
for Weyler.

MADRID, Dec. 8. 1S9s.-A despatch to
the "lmparciat," from Havana, says that
at ten O'Clock on Tuesday night a party
OF s50 insurgents made a raid upon the
town of Guanabacoa, five miles from
Havana, and burned number of houses.
the flames being plainly visible from
Havana Most of the Inhabitants of the
town fed. but a detachment of Spanish
troops met the rebels in the chief street
OF the place and forced them to retire.
Maxine Gomez, the rebel leader, has
entered the district of Las Villas
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
THE DEADLY WHEEL PIT

NIAGARA FALLS, N. T., Dec. 8, 1885,
The fifth accident in three weeks in the
wheel pit extension of the power tunnel
occurred this morning when Joseph Smith
of Boston and Joseph Jarowski, a Pole,
laborers. were injured so badly that they
will die. The fastenings in the bucket
carrying stone gave way. knocking JAR
owski from the mouth of the pit to the
bottom, a distance of sixty feet. Smith
was at the bottom of the pit and was
struck by the falling rock Several other
men We're injured, but not seriously.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
THE HAMBURG DOCK STRIKE
Bv Cable 10 the Uns.ed Prcss.

LONDON, Dec. 3, 1896. The leaders of
the London dock laborers declare that
burg informing them that large major
ity of the English non-union laborers who
went to Hamburg to take the places OF
the strikers are refusing to unload ves-
sells and are returning 20 England. The
London Dockmen's Union is subscribing
one shilling a week per man for the sup
port of the Hamburg strikers.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
SLAP FOR GERMANY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9. 1sss.-The Pre-
sident has issued proclamation which
suspends the law relieving German yes
sells from tonnage dues and other charges
in American ports. This is done upon
evidence that American vessels are not
given those privileges in German ports.
i is retaliatory in its nature.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
GOMEZ NEWS CONFIRMED

KEY WEST. Fla, Dec. g. 1Ss6.-Passen-
gers on the steamer Olivette brought
news of the burning of sixty houses in
the city of Guanabacoa by the advance
guard of Maxine Gomez. The lombard
ment of the city could be heard on the
steamship.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
MATTERS OF FACT.

Stores, factories and institutions can now
get their supplies as good as any N Y house
serve them. Complete stock, low prices
at D. E. Cleary & Co. IS wholesale grocery
stores. Montgomery and Greene streets.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03
Arlington cemetery.

Lots and graves Acared for BY Cemetery
Association; no assessments; moderate prices;
perfect title Four 1and half miles, from
Court House; A. minutes by rail from Erie
No. - Weshineton f,treet.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03

legal adviser for two years and intro
duced her as the person In charge of the,
home. Our conversation was plainly
heard by several persons standing near"
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-03

EXCO M N I'm CAT Ed.
Bishop Wigger's Severe
Denulciation Of Miss
Grants Peculiar
Methods.
HISTORY OF FTHEHOME
Incorporated Under New
Jerseys Laws as '0ur
Lady of Perpet-
udl Help"
lNrERvlgV WITH TIE BISHOP
Miss Grant Ordered to Discard
the Garb of a Sister But
She Refuses.
YOUNG CLIFFORD LICKED AGAIN
Johnny Says He and Theresa Camp,
bell Were Both Punished
Last Night.
HIS RELATIVES FOUND
Miss Grant Attempted TO Have the
State Support Young
Clifford.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-11-17
WY sRYANlsM WAS ssAIsN.

NICHOLAS FESSENDEN.