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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1897-09-16
GEORGIA MARBLE GOES.
Minnesota Capitol Commission Did No
Exceed Its Authority.

Exceed Its Authority.
ST. PAUL, Sept. 15.-Attorney Gen.
eral Childs, in an exhaustive opinion,
upholds the contract of the capitol com.
missioners for the superstructure Of the
new state capitol, in which Georgia
marble is specified as the material to be
used. In closing the opinion the fol.
lowing language is used by the attorney
general:
"You are therefore advised that the
board has not exceeded its authority in
contracting for Georgia marble to be
used as an exterior finish for the build.
.ng in question"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1897-09-16
Wool Market Strong.

BOSTON, Sept. 15.-The wool market
hers continues to show strength and
prices have hardened during the past
week. The demand is good, large lines
having been sold to manufacturers
while there is also much speculative
business.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1897-09-16
Intend to Continue the Strike.

SHARON, Pa, Sept. 15.-The miners
of this county have signified their in
tention of staying out on strike. They
claim they will hold out for the 69-cent
rate and 43 cents for the run Of the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1897-09-16
GOULD Not Eat or Sleep.

"S1ocKToN, N. Y, June 20, 1894.
DR.. M. M. FENNER. Fredonia, N. Y.
Dear .Siy:-About 2 years ago be-
came bilious, sallow, dyspeptic and my
system was generally run down. Los,
appetite and flesh. Could not eat o,
sleep well, and had palpitation of the
heart-in fact was so wretched and un.
nerved that on several occasions my
friends thought I would not live till
morning.
Two bottles of your Blood and Liver
Remedy and Nerve Tonic produced a
complete cure"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1897-09-16

Mr.. ]. cURD
Mrs. ]. ]. Curd, my wife. was afflicted
four years with the rheumatism She
tried many fine physicians without help.
She used DIR. Sawyer's Family Cure,
which cured her. and to-day she is entire
ly well. l cannot recommend Family
Cure too highly for all diseases of the
stomach, liver and kidneys.
~ s'"T Little Rock, Ark.
written guarantee ~ ere or money
refunded with every d = Eottle. Price.
$1.O0. soc. and Csc
A written guarantee 20 cure Of money
refunded with everyb sof DR.. SaWyer's
Pastilles, which cur all diseases pecu.
liar to women. Price. III 90 per boz.
BATTLE WON BY THE INSURGENTS.
General Gomez leads in person and
routs the Spanish. Eight hundred Span
ish killed and 1000 wounded The great
victory is attributed to the fact that the
insurgents have discovered that DR.. Saw
yer's Family Cure gives new life and
strength and puri6es the blood.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
Why was not William M Klink,-enomi-
mated by the RApublican.party?
BRIDE AND gEwELRY GONE

William Kaland. twerR y-nfne years old.
a Dane. of No. 236 East Thiiry-tbird
street. New York. was locked up at Ho-
boken Police Headquarters this morning
on q charge OF grand larceny. The com
p~lainsnt was Thomas Nawith. of No. 500
Washington street. Newfth and Ktsaland
entered into partnership some tinae ago
in the crayon portrait business. While
going from house TO house.se1ling tine por-
traits Newith fen in love with a young
girl in New York. He T.atd attentions TO
her and even pawned his gold watch. and
Rocket to buy her a new dress. One day
last week he called at tLse young won tan's
residence and was surprised to learn that
she had decamped With his partner. He
learned later that they had been married
by a Justice of the Peace and had gone
to live in Hoboken~ He followed them stnd
found them in q house o m Washington
street.
He accused the young woruan and Kra-
land of being t-reacherous to him. A lively
scene followed. which ended. in Kraland
ejecting Newith from the house. In the
scuffle levitt noticed thai his partner
was wearing his gold chain and locket.
He Immediately went before Recorder Nc
Donough and swore out a warrant for
KraIand's arrest.
Kraland said that the chain! and locket
had been presented to him hU his bride
as d wedding present. He as held for
further examination.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
MONEY DRAWER LEAKS.

Henry Forester, 16 years old, a baker
in the employ of Christian Heine, at No.
24 Central avenue, was arrested by Pa
rrolman Waters, on complaint of Heine,
who charges him with petit larceny.
Forester claims that Heine owed him
s., which he refused to pay him, SO he
took a dollar from the drawer and kept
1t for his own use. The boss baker learn
ed of the fact and had d warrant issued.
Forester was arrested in a butchers shop,
where ne started to work yesterday.
Police Justice Nevin held the prisoner
for further examination ON October q.
John Burnham, a bartender in the en-
ploy OF Jacob Loos, of No. 100 South
street, was arrested by Patrolman Meyers
Of the Third precinct, at 10 o'clock last
night, charged with petit larceny.
Saloonkeeper Loos claims that Burnham
has been in the habit of taking a quarter
or a half dollar from the drawer at will.
He has watched the mar for some time,
and when his pilferings amounted to $40
he made the complaint. .
Police Justice Nevin fined 20
ond rnStS
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
CITY NEWS NOTES.

The Jersey City Saegerrunde held a reg.
their rooms, in Teutonia Han. They VIII
open the winter season with a dramatic
entertainment or Oct. %, and dancing Will
follow the entertainment. The annuai
CONCERT will b held NOV. 80. and all The
member are rehearsing new songs Tor
this event.
Property owners of Grove street. be-
tween Wayne and Mercer streets and
Montgomery and Grand streets, have IN
Circulation 2 petition s reanesIin p na .ne
the street with asphalt. {,
There Is to be q meeting of the Board
of finance this afternoon.
Walter Davis, a ~fourteen-year Old BOY.
who said he had run away from his home
in Wilmington, Del, was picked up by ar
officer from the Third precinct on Waldo
taken to the Ashland avenue police sta
ton and the police authorities OF VIII
mfngton we're notified
At Ais o'clock yesterday afternoon FREQ
Case, forty-six years old. of No. 1874 Elev-
nth street, was und at the corner OF
Summit and Hopkins avenues, where he
had fallen and broken his right ankle.
avenue, attended him before he was re-
moved to the City Hospital.
The Board of Freeboolers will hold an
adjourned meeting this afternoon.
Ali thesmorning session of the Common
Pleas Court was taken up with calling the
list of appeal cases, striking some OF
them on f.; the a i,st: alsc9 Jhl rams; oahels ana
.of a list of thirty cases not more than
half a dozen were reported ready. All
cases on to-day's list which were not tried
will be tried tomorrow.
There will be trials in the Special Ses-
sions Court tomorrow.
The County Board of Election will meet
on Friday to begin making preparations
for the November election.
The Board of Education will meet on
Thursday evening. and the knowing ones
say that the principaiship OF the High
cohno1 will ha decided.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

TO CORNELIUS Van WORST, WILLIAM B
Van Worst, Sarah Van Worst. his wife; Sarah
sewell twidowl, Julia Van Worst. Antoinette
Powers. his wife; Cornelius V. v. Powers
Annie P. Ledoux and Albert R. Ledoux'
her husband.
You are hereby notified that at public sale
made by the City Collector Of Jersey City,
on the 18th day of October, 1894. I purchased
for the sum of forty-nine dollars and ffty-siz
cents ALL the land and real estate situate In
Jersey City, in the County of Hudson ano
State of New Jersey, fronting on Wayne street,
which is laid down and designated at lot x In
block number 23S, upon an assessment map an
nexed to a report number 49,. made by the
Commissioners of Adjustment appointed In
and for said city by the Circuit Court OF the
County of Hudson, a certified copy of which
report and map was filed In the Office of the
CITY Collector Of Jersey City, on the LIST day
sale being made pursuant to the provisions OF
an act Of the Legislature of New Jersey,
nassed March Goth, 1886, entitled
IAN Act concerning the settlement and col
lection of arrearageS OF unpaid taxes, as
sesslnents and water rates or water rents
in cities of this State. and imposing and
and instead of such arrears ges, and to en-
force the payment thereof. and to provide
. for the sale Of lands subjected to future
taxation and assessment"
And the several supplements thersto.
And YOU are further notified thai you ap-
near to have an estate, or interest in said
and real estate shall be redeemed, as provid-
ed in said acts. before the expiration of six
months from and after the service hereof, a
to the purchaser the fee simple Of said land and
real estate according TO the provisions of the
said acts.
GORDON X. DICKINSON,
Purchaser.
BLAIR & GROUSE.
Attorneys for Purchaser.
ICo1a Mo A 2SQl
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
YOUNG sOAMPS MELTED.
sBoys Who NIade 1t a Practice to
stone p. r, IL. Trains.

The officers of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road have made numerous complaints
about a gang of boys who amuse them
selves after school hours stoning trains
from the bridges and the borders of the
line. Yesterday afternoon Roundsman
jackson and Patrolman Murphy. in citf-
gems clothes, waited around in the vicinity
of the Boulevard bridge. hoping that the
stone. throwing would be continued,
Shortly after three O'Clock the boys
began to gather on the bridge and when
a train approached they took stones from
their pockets and threw them at the cars:
The police officers at once caught several
of the boys and took them to the Third
precinct police station, where they were
locked up.
When the BOYS were arraigned before
Police Justice Nevin this morning they
gave their names as VIM. Palister, NO. 45S
Pavonia va Mortimer Les, No. 54S
William street; Frank and Ernest Cooper,
No. q Front street; George Paterson and
Frank Farrell, both OF Cottage street and
the Boulevard. Their ages ranged from
ten to thirteen years. They were held
for further examination
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
WHIPPED THE CONDUCTOR.
Crowd of Rufians Dangerously As
saulf the GRAVY of a Grove street Car.

A and or rufflanS assaulted the driver
and conductor of a horse car within a
block of Police Headquarters in this city
shortly before midnight last night. A
fierce fight ensued in which the driver
used his switch iron. The affair resulted
in the arrest of Charles McNamee, of
No. 79S Grand street, one Of the gang.
He was arraigned before Justice Potts
in the First Criminal Court this morning
and was fined $40. The police are looking
for other members of the gang
Robert C%avanaugh, of No. 929 Garden
street, and Michael Ryan, of No. 405 River
street, Hoboken, are conductor and driver
respectively on a Grove street horse car.
At Gregory and Henderson streets last
night the car was hailed and Cavanaugh
gave Ryan the signal to stop. Before the
car could come to a standstin Cavanaugh
was struck in the side of the head with
a rock. At the same time a gang of young
men surrounded the car. The conductor
left the car and demanded to know who
had thrown the stone.
Instead of replying one of he owdies
knocked his hat off. AS he stopped to
pick it up McNamee struck him a hard
blow in the mouth that sent him sprawl
ing on his back. While he was down he
kicked him in the ribs. ~injuring him Sc
verely. C~avanaugh called to his driver
for assistance. Ryan responded and made
at McNamee and Cavanaugh's other as
sailants with his switch iron. Before he
could strike a blow the gang disarmed
him and punlmeled him severely. Cavan-
augh and Ryan were both pretty badly
used up when Patrolman Murphy arrived
n scattered the gang. He succeeded In
arresting McNamee, who was the prin-
cipal aggressor, after a hard fight.
morning he showed evidence of the treat
ment hi had received. The side of his
head was cut, where he had been struck
with the stone and his lower lip was badly
swollen, where it had been driven against
his teeth. He was also lame from the
Kicking he received.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
PAINTED IN COURT.
The Complainant I'm a Divorce Case
SWeOns While TcsttfysnE.

Sweon While TesftfysnS.
There was an exciting scene in the
Court of Chancery this morning, though
of short duration. Vice Chancellor
Stevens was hearing the application of
Cecilia Reynolds for a divorce from her
husband, John M. Reynolds. The couple
were married in October, 1894, at the home
of the brides parents, No. 27 Webster
avenue, this city. They lived together
until about nine months ago. when the
got into some kind of trouble
and at the suggestion of his wife went
During his absence he frequently
sent money to his wife and kept up a
sort of correspondence with her. About
three months g he returned to Jersey
City and was surprised to find that his
wife had sold all the furniture in the
house and gone home to her parents. He
went there to see here. She met him
at the door and refused to see him. Then
she began her suit for divorce.
Mrs. Reynolds was the first witness
this morning and was in the midst of her
testimony when she suddenly threw up
her arms and tainted. Her husband and
her counsel Sprang to her assistance and
Sergeant-at-Arms Haggerty FASTENED into
the room with a glas of water. The
woman was quickly revived and Id away
to the Chancellor's room. The case was
then POSTPONED.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
ASPHALT Q%UARANTINBD-

The Utica Asphalt Paving Company was
obliged to discontinue work on Garden
street, Hoboken, this morning, because
the Federal Health authorities at New
Orleans have guaranteed all shipments OF
asphalt on account of the yellow fever
epidemic.
The company receives it's asphalt from
California. In order to save expense, it
sends the stuff by rail to New Orleans
and thence by sea to this city. The quar-
antine authorities have refused to permit
any OF the asphalt to leave port until the
yellow fever scare is over. The company
has now ordered the asphalt shipped di-
rect by rail via Ogden and Chicago. One
thousand tons are now on the way to Ho-
boken. and it is expected to arrive by Sat
urday morning. Garden street has been
paved from Ferry to Eighth streets.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
PaEsBYTERIANs IN SYNOD.
Dofngs Of the United Brethren In the
Hancock VENUE Church.

D01ngS OF the OhIteO DrotnretA
Hancock venue Church.
The fortieth annual session of the Synod
of New York of the United Presbyterian
Church., began in the Second U. +.
Church, Hancock avenue last night, and
win continue today and tomorrow.
The Synod of New York is composed OF
the P~resbyterIes of Albany, Argyle, Bos-
ton, Caledonia, Delaware, Vermont and
Canada, which e~mbraeexall the United
Presbyterian Churches Of Canada, New
Yrk. Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode
Island, Connecticut. New Jersey, Eastern
Pennsylvania and Maryland.
The full representationsto the Synod is
about two hundred. There were about
one hundred in attendance last night at
7:3O, when the session was called to order
by the Moderator, the Rev. David Ander-
son of Buffalo. Rev. David S. Biddle,
pastor of the Summit Avenue U. z.
Church of this city, is clerk of the ses-
sion.
After the opening devotional exercises
the Moderator preached on the spirit OF
God,'' from I, Genesis, Is.
The election of a moderator followed,
| and Rev. David w. Collins of Philadel-
phia, was elected for the coming year.
This mornings session began at MIN
o'clock and was opened with prayer by
| Moderator Collins. After the transaction
of routine business and the reception OF
| the reports of committees, Rev. H. II.
| George of the Allegheny conference
delivered an address on National Re-
form" !.
At the conclusion of this, on motion OF
| Rev. James Parker, the suggestions mace
by the speaker were referred to the 1ol-
lowing committee:-Rev: ]. G.. p; Farley
Troy, N. Y; Rev. Daniel Harris, Mum
dale. N. Y; Rev. T. A. Reynolds. Putnam.
N. Y, and Messrs. j. d. Ferguson OF
Philadelphia and Philip McEchron OF New
York.
A communication from the
League asking the Synod to name two
delegates to their annual convention 70
be held in Columbus. Ohio. in January
1898. was received and referred.
The Committee on Sunday Schools. pre-
| sented a most gratifying report of the
progress of this branch of church work
| during the past year. While the number
of schools has not been increased, remain
ing at 1909, the same as last year, the re-
port shows the increase of 96 in NUMBER
of scholars in attendance. This increase
is largest in the Presbyteries of Philadel-
| phia, New York and Boston. Three Pres
byteries show a decrease.
The Committee on Reform presented a
| lengthy report IN the work or tine past
year, which was ordered spread on the
minutes. ..,
At twelve O'Clock recess was taken until
n,an u MI
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

Notice is hereby given that on the 18th day
of October. 1897, the Commissioners of AS
sessment filed In the office of the Clerk of the
Roard of Street and Water Commissioners
their final assessment map and report for the
IMPROVEMENT OF TUERS AVENUE,
from Newkirk to Vroom streets, in accordance
with petition previously presented to said
BOARD on the 22d day of June, 1896, and con-
fnrrnahly to the provisions of Chapter 2I7 of
the laws of 1895, and the same is now open
to public inspection in the office of the Clerk
Of said Board.
And notice is also given that the following
streets or avenues or particular sections there
of are included in said assessment. namely
TUERS AVENUE.
fron, Neykirk street to Vroom street.
STREET.
on the west side. from Tuers avenue to a
noint about 27.5 feet northwest and 27.5 feet
NEWKIRK STREET,
on the west side. from Tuers avenue to a
point about "a feet northwest and "a feet
southwest.
~ the Act above cited, the 25th day Of Octo-
her 1897. at two o'clock P. NJ, and the
Assembly Chamber of the City Hall are
hereby fixed az the time and place when and
where the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners will meet to hear, consider and
ndiudicate upon all objections to the confirna-
tion Of said nnal assessment map that may be
presented in writing.
BY order Of the Board Ct Street and Water
GEORGE T. BouToN..
Dated Jersey city. October Is. 1891.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
Dated Jersey city. October
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on the 18th day
~ 0ctober. 1897, the Commissioners Of As
eassTnent flied in the office of the Clerk of the
Soard of Street and Water Commissioners their
IINNTPROVEMENT OF CLINTON AVENUE.
from Jackson avenue to Bergen avenue, in
ancordance with petition previously presented
10 said Board on the 9th day of April. 1886,
ord conformably to the provisions of Chap
~ OF of the Laws of 1895, and the same is
now open to public inspection In the office OF
the Clerk of said Board.
Ana notice Is also given that the following
etreets or avenues or particular sections there
Of are included in said assessment. namely
"a CLINTON
e.o- Jackson avenue to Bergen avenue.
JACKSON AVENUE.
tho west side, from Clinton avenue to a
onint about SIS feet northeast and 1919 feet
southwest. en,rrn
CLINTON avenue to q point about III, So
faot northeast and 1918 feet southwest.
hee SACKETT STREET.
from Clinton avenue to a point about 49,
feet northeast and 214. % feet southwest there
>" BERGEN AVENUE,
tho east side, from Clinton avenue to a
noint about 151.7 feet northeast and "a. IS
feet southwest.
And that In accordance with the provisions
of the Act above cited, the 18th day Of Octo-
assembly Chamber of the City Hall are
hereby fixed as the time and place when and
where the Board of Street and Water Com
rnissioners will meet to hear, consider and ad-
Indicate upon all objections to the confirma-
fion of said final assessment map that may be
presented in writing
BY order of the Board Of Street and Water
GEO. T. BoUToN.
ru4os -, r;+x, Oo4ohar TX 1907
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
WEST-SHORE
-RAILROAD-
PICTURESQUE LINE OF TRAVEL 10 III
NORTH AND WEST.

4AS4O xA@S&OH 44AN4 "a ~
NORTH AND WEST.
THE NIAGARA ROUTE.
Trains leave AID street North RIVER station.
| New York. as follows, and fifteen minutes
minaI station at Weehawken. n. j.. can be
reached via trains OF \. J. J. Rd.. leaving
ESQ \. NJ. Daily HpoLl Local to GuEai5.
1880 A. M. Daily, Local TO Albany. Sarato-
ga and Montreal.
,o;l5 A, N. Daily. i9r Albany: Utica, Syracuse.
Wayne. Toledo. Cleveland and ehicaso. Par
Bl Tor SsF to t. A NJ Bai isnd azsep Spiy Sunday. to
CatskilI Mountains, New Paltz, Lakes Mo-
5 S9s1dw aad M haRe Gaoree. Al ParIor Ses ars 70
Bloomville and Albany.
600 p. NJ. Daily. except Sunday. for AL
6.oS ?. M. Daily, for Albany, Montreal. Utica.
syracuse, Rochester. Buffalo, Niagara Fails,
Toronto. Detroit. Cleveland. Chicago and ST
$50 ?. M. Daily. except Sunday, for Nswburs.
Albany. Saratoga ana Montreal. Sleeping Car
Rochester and Bpnaq;
Rochester, B9nalo. Niagara Falls. Toronto.
Detroit, cleveland. Chicago and St. Louis.
BBii.2S A. NJ. cs,as P. \.
Hayerstraw Locals: 100 A. M 2.45. 4.30, $50.
500, '*lo.OO and ills P. NJ.
Newburgh Locals. s.15 A. M; s1.15. SIS. ~e.A
'DaiIy. '.sundays only. Kingston Local LIS
wagner Sleeping Cars for Albany. Utica.
Toronto. Detroit. Cleveland and Chicago on
For tickets. timetables. parlor and sleeping
en- ofIces secIs'ooSi Nos: sss. sss. rs Faisoa
N sEeess YORK nne City: Nos. liz. SIS. 81 and sa2 Broad
way; No. 81 west One Hundred and Twenty
ffte E. f Hl I1im aBf sI s aenI Passenger Agent.
No. 5 Vanderbilt Avenue. New York
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
ELoPED WITH A MANDOLIN.

Mary Conroy and Julia MEG ee. two well
known characters in the Fc nrth ward,
FIoboken, were walking ale ng Adams
street, late last evening, whe N they met
Frank Grapa, an Italian mu stefan, who
lives at No. 313. Grapa invii ed the pair
to his home. He then we MT out and
got some friends and started in to have
a beer party. Al row Occur red shortly
after midnight, and during the fracas
Mary and Julia disappeared. 81 did one
OF Grapa,s $40 mandolin. CT apa notified
h police and the two womer we're found
later IN a saloon. Both wer,fs locked mp
charged with being drunk aneE ,diEorderly.
The mandolin was not found In their pos
session. This morning they were COM
mftted to the Penitentiary folr sixty days.