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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-18

AN ORDINANCE o THE RELIEF OF
Herman Meincke in construction of Bay
Windows.
The Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City, by
the Board of Street and Water Commission
ers. for and on behalf of the municipality of
said City, do ordain as follows:-
Section THAT Herman Meincke be and Is
hereby granted permission to construct and
maintain Bay Windows on building TO be
erected by him, on the southeast corner Of
Armstrong place and Ocean avenue, which
Bay Windows may extend from the second story
to the roof of said building, and beyond the
building line two feet 60 any ordinance to
the contrary Notwithstanding. The work to be
done under the supervision of the Inspector of
Buildings.
Section 2-That all costs and expenses Incl
dent to the introduction, passage and publica-
tion of this ordinance shall be paid by the
applicant Of same, and such an amount there
for as is estimated by the Clerk of this Board
to be necessary shall be deposited with that
officer on demand.
Passed November Is. 1897.
CHARLES HOLLYWOOD, President.
Approved November 16. 1897.
EDw. HOGS, Mayor.
WIN. A. ToLSoN, Clerk pro tenn.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-18

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE RELIEF OF
Henry Bahncka in construction of Bay Wins
dows.
The Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey Clfy y
the Board of Street and Water commissioners
for and ON behalf of the municipality OF saio
City do ordain as
Section THAT Henry Bahncka be and -
hereby granted permission to construct and
maintain Bay Windows on building to be
erected by him on northwest corner OF Van
Horn street and Johnston avenue, which Bay
Windows may extend from the second story to
the roof of said building and beyond the build
inr line two feet six inches (2f 60, any ordi-
nance to the contrary Notwithstanding The
work to be done under the supervision OF the
Inspector of Buildings.
Section 2That all costs and expenses. incl
dent to the introduction, passage and publica-
fion of this ordinance shall be paid by the APP
nlicant for same; and SUCH amount therefor as
e estimated by the Clerk of this Board to be
necessary shall be deposited with that officer
on demand.
Passed November s, 1897.
CHAS. HOLLYWOOD, President
Approved November 16, 1897.
EDWARD HOGS, Mayor.
aeeesl. rEoRGE II ROIITON. Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-18

NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF
THOMAS NJ. ASSON, deceased; Louisa
Asson, executrix Of Thomas NJ. Asson, de-
ceased, by order OF the Surrogate of Hudson
County, dated October S0th, 1897, hereby gives
notice to the creditors of said deccdent to
bring in their debts, demands and claims
against the estate Of said ~aeeedent, under
oath or affirmation, within nine months from
the date of said order, or they viii be for-
ever barred of any action therefor against said
executrix. LOUISA ASSON-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-18

leys, the Athletic League season will
tween the home team and the Columbias
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-18
GEORGE T. BoUToN, Clerk.

A ORDINANCE FOR H RELIEF OF
William Perrin in construction Of Bay VIM
dows.
The Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City, by
the Board of Street and Water Commission
ars for and on behalf of the municipality or
saia City, do ordain as follows:-
Section That William Perrin, be and hereby
10 pranted permission to construct and MAIN
tain Bay Windows on building to be erected by
him. at ass Central avenue, which Bay VIM
5aws may extend from the second story to the
roof Of said building, and beyond the building
line of Central avenue two feet six inches
fss snl any ordinance TO the contrary notwith-
standing. The work to be done under the SUI
nsrvision of the Inspector of Buildings.
section 2-That all costs and expenses, Incl
dent to the introduction, passage and publica-
t;on Of this ordinance shall be paid by the
annlicant for same; and such an amount there
far as is estimated by the Clerk of this Board
10 he necessary shall be- deposited with that
officer on demand.
Passed November 10, 1887.
CHAS. HOLLYWOOD, Presider&.
Approved November 16. 1887.
EDW. HOGS. Mayor.
VIM. A. ToLsoN. Clerk pro tenn
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-18
An 0hIfuing pebtor.

IA long-suffering tailor recently wrote
one of hts customers as follows:I"Dear
sSir-Will you kindly send amount of your
bill, and obliEe?" etc.
TO which the obliging delinquent re-
plied:-mThe amount is rs So. Yours
DISQUALIFICATION Ttd5Bits.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-18

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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-18

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE RELIEF OF
Henry Bahncka in construction of Bay VIM
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-18

WIN. A.. ToLsoN, Clerk pro tenn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
IN SLOCUM POST HALL.
Miss Gunther and Mr.. Sch,rdell Welded
Last Evening.

Miss Augusta Gunther and Mr.. Max Schon-
dell were united in marriage at Slocum Post
hall last evening in the presence of about POO
friends quite "A number OF whom were from
ont OF town. The marriage ceremony was
performed by Rev. Mr.. Blaustein, and was
according 60 the impressive Hebrew ritual.
The rabbi delivered very eloquent and in
teresting discourse To the -ewly married
couple and their friends.
The bride was attended by Miss Florence
Guttman Of New York, her sis'or, Miss
Mamie Schendell and Miss Gcrtio Jacobs. The
attendants Of tho groom were Maple schen
dell Louis levin Of Newport and Jerome
Gunther
most becoming ond beautiful costume Of
whits silk was worn by the bride, and she
carried a bouquet Of charming white roses.
The costumes of the bridesmaids were similar
to those OF the bride, and the flowers that
they carried were pink and white Among
the friends of the contracting parties present
from out of town were Rev. Mr.. Aoll Of
Rochester, ". y; julius Moll, Lutzen Moll,
Isodors Mol and their families Of New York
city; NJ. Cohen of Toledo, o. Mrs E. solomon
and family, Henry Solomon and wife, Michael
solomon, Mrs. Phillips and daughter and Mir
and Mrs A. garuch Of New London. Many
telegrams Of concentrations Were received
during the evening from many parts Of the
country.
The wedding dinner was most elaborate
one and thc relatives Of tho bride ana groom
werc uniiring in their efforts TO make every
ono thoroughly enjoy the fcstnl occasion.
The dinner was followed 10y a reception, after
which came several hours dancing 90 the
pleasant music OF the Nondomo Ladies
Orchestra
Mrand Mrs. Schcn5eu received many choice
and beautiful wedding gifts, which testified
60 Tie high appreciation their friends have Tor
them. The yourr couple will have a happy
and prosperous future 70 a few Of the good
wishes expressed last night only come true.
They will reside i'm this city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
WlthASSembly HeInSpeCtS
State Institutions.
SATISFACTION EXPRESSED
Fine Dress Para1. and Drill by the
Boys Battalion.
GOOD PROGRAM AT GIRLS SCHOOL

The annual visit of the governor and
Nom bers OF the, General A sssmbly To the
State Institutions at Cranston. was made
today, the party leaving this city at 1880
O'Clock this morning.
Besides His Excellency Governor Dyer,
many of tho members of the General AS
sembly accepted tho invitation received
from Secretary Charles II. Pockham OF
tho board OF state charities and correc-
tions
In tho party were Adjt. Gen. :. NJ.
Sackett, H. l. NJ, Lieut.. Abbott. L. :.
A. and Col. Ii. Anthony Dyer. members of
Governor Dyer's staff; ex-senator j. u.
&. Woods OF Providence. senator FREQ
man of Central Falls. Senator Read OF
Chepschet Representa- smith OF
Barring gton, Speaker StudIey of the House
of Representatives, and other prominent
officials OF the state, including judges
from several OF the district courts
On arrival at sSockanosset the guests
were taken in charge by Sept. Eastman
or the State Institutions and escorted TO
the girls school where an interesting pro
gram had been arranged, including
caisthenics, singing and recitatiops, the
young people carrying out their assigned
parts which showed the value Of the
euuCBtlOnul 1hcliltleS OF tne lNsllIuLlons.
From there the guests were taken on n
tour OF inspection through the prison and
witnessed the inmates stop work at noon
and go to the dining hall for dinner. In
this part of the program the guests were
specially interested as the situation and
condition Of the hardened criminals was
seen.
Iho inspection Of the almshouse fol-
lowed after which the state insane asy-
lum and the hospital were visited.
AT this time Supt. Eastman announced
that lunch was ready and the guests were
tasen 90 the armory wherc the edibles
were enjoyed.
When lunch was finished Gov. Dyer
made short address in which he eX-
pressed m uch satisfaction with the man
ner in which the rstitutions were being
conducted, making allusion TO the excel
lent condition of the inmates aud the
buildings.
Supt Eastman then invited his guests
To the front of the Boys school where
the several mpanies uf cadets from the
school gave an exhibition drill. 1t was
the first time many Of the party had seen
the boys and all were delighted with the
precision with which the commands were
carried out.
This closed the days program and tho
rest Of the time was spent in touring
about the grounds of the several Institu-
tions The party left for this city short
ly after 3 o'clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
TALKED ABOUT.

r. B. Wilbur, hay and grain dealer Of
Central Falls. yesterday made n voluntary
assignment 20 James l.. .lenks, Esq, of Paw
tucket, for the benefit Of his creditors.
An alarm Of FIRE was sent in~ from box 80
for a slight fire at 80 Spruce street at $50
o'clock yesterday.
John White was fined 81 and costs by Judge
sweetland for defacing fence, the property
of the New York, New Haven g Hartford
Railroad Company. His fine was paid
william O'Brien was arraigned in the sixth
District Court this morning for making an
assault upon John simpson. He pleaded
guilty. but said that he did 10 in selfdcfcncc.
SO his case was set down for trial for Frifay,
as Judge swectland would not accept bis
plea Of guilty.
Pairolman Mclaughlin shot mad dog IN
the yard of the Diamond Machine Company
on Atwclls avenuo late yesterday Afternoon.
Tho superintendent OF street lights, accom-
panied by ~ombers of the City Council. made
tour of inspection over some - the city
streets last evening and was satisfied with
the lighting facilities.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
UNLICENSED DOGS.
Two Men Accused of Ke ping Th:m Ar
raign,d In Court.

Lawrence Connolly, you ara charged with
keeping and harboring dog for which you
failed TO pay license
This is what Judge Sweetland said TO Mr..
Connolly In the Sixth District Court this
morning.
Il ha!n't got any dog" answered Connolly.
Then you will have trial Friday and
your bnil will be 500"
Connolly did not get bail.
Charles Cassiday was also arraigned for
keeping dog for which he had no license,
The defendant pleaded guilty ana was fined
SO and costs, which was promptly paid.
Dog OfIlcor Hathaway has boon looking for
Cassiday for moro than "A month, and when
he has called at Cusslday's home on & street.
hc mas been informed that Mr.. Cassidy was
not ~ home.
At 5o'cloc'S this morning Mr. Hathaway
and Deputy Shrrin Andre called AZ the house
and found Mr.. Cassidy in bed. He was given
time To dress and get his morning meal, and
then escorted 20 the Central police station.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
USED A RAZOR
ON HIS WIFE.
Then Samuel Howard Set Fire TO
His House.
Tie Crazy Deeds of Woons0cket Man
Who EMS Up in jail.

In the District Court at WoonsoclSet this
morning Samuel Howard was arraigned on
two charges, one Of assault on his wife with a
dangerous weapon, and the other for attempt
ed arson. To each he pleaded not guilty and
the hearing was set down for next Wednesday.
the prisoner beng held without bail on tho
charge Of attempted arson.
Howard is n painter by trade and for the
past four weeks has been working at South
bridge, Mass, while his wife worked in the
Globe mills Saturday evening when Mrs.
Howard returned 10 her home from visit to
relatives she found that her life insurance
policics had been burnod and her clothing
ransacbed.
She demonstrated with her husband, who
had returned home, but he choked and
threatened her. Yesterday noon he again
choked her and last evening he made n violent
assault upon her, siashing her with a razor.
She broke from his grasp and ran to the
house of neighbor. The husband searched
but could not find her. but told the neighbors
that he had cut her and was going TO flush
her.
Smoke was seen coming from the Howard
house, and investigation showed the place TO
be on fire. The department was called and
extingushed the flames.
The lamp i'm one Of the rooms was found
overturned on the floor. The razor was found
on the back doorstep, and after long search
the police found Howard and placed him
under arrest on charges OF assault and
ATTEMPTED arson.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22

One of the worst accidents that has
taken place in factory in this vicinity
in long time occurred at just three
minutes OF L. O'Clock today at the rubber
boot and shoe factory of former Governor
Augustus o. Bourn. Two mon were in
stantly killed and three other persons
badly injured. The pieces of the big face
of fly wheel that burst went dancing
around the heads of II or ID men. One
boy named William Henry had a most
miraculous escape from death.
A piece of the facing of the wheel
weighing 200 pounds, 80 feet long by
30 inches wide, grazed the side OF his
head AMI body. Young Henry fell back
onto pile of rubber and escaped the
force of the blow.
The names of the two men that were
instantly killed are James NJ. Bourne, a
man aged 73. employed as engineers.
helper, whose residence is at 445 Wash
ington avenue and William d. Bonner,
engineer who was ~ years old, and lived
at 5i6 North Main street.
THEY JUMPED.
Peter Barsam an Armenian, aged
about 30, jumped from third story win
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
PRICE OF RICE
CAUSES RIOTS.
Serious Outbreak in NaganO Quellei
by The Police.
Dealings of the japanese Government
With the Formosans on Railways.

Vancouver. Ii. c.. Sept 22.-The steam
shin Empress of India arrived last even
ing from the Orient bringing the follow
ing advicos:
Serious riots have occurred in Nagano
perfect, in consequences OF the discomfort
felt over the high price of rice. A mob of
2OOO persons attacked the residence OF q
bank manager and also that of the mana
ger OF rice mill and tho police had TO
charge them with drawn swords before
they were dispersed.
Several persons were killed and wounded
and numerous arrests were made
Reports from all parts Of Japan indicate
thnt the rice crop this year will be eXcep-
tionally good. in fact 1t is predicted that
il will exceed anything seen during tie
past ten years.
The Japanese government is reuorted
TO have taken 200, 600 out Of tho remain
ing 300 OOO shares of the Formosa Rail-
way and has persuaded Formosans 10
take UP tho balance. Locomotives and
cars are expected shortly from America
The work Will bo proceeded with i'm.
mediately.
several japanese officials have been ar
rested for fraudulent acts in connection
with the distribution NJ government aid
10 sufferers by recent Hoods.
A severe earthquake was felt st
Uawaijama on sept. 4. On the same day
heavy rainstorm caused Hoods at
Iakayama and tte river Miagawa over
flowed its banks.
NV. McIver. late consul general from
the United states at Yokohama, left tor
san Francisco on tho Peking, sept. 4.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
FLED TO THE ROOF.
Kinnecom Bell we'd That People Wanted
t) Rob Him.

As the hour was striking l2 last night
Patro'men Butts and Martin heard n ma"
shouting police" and murder" For a time
they could not locate the spot from whcuc
the sound came, but on. looking up they dis
covered tho form Of a man ca the roof Of the
building at the corner Of Mathewson and
Sabin streets.
The otilcors woro admitted 10 the house and
were soon at the scuttle on the roof. They
called 20 the man, who asked who they were.
on being told the follow decided TO come
down. He said his name was Kinneoom and
that his home was az North Providence. On
being asked why he was on the roof he an
sworcd that a man and woman in the house
had made an assauat on him and wanted 20
rob him.
Tle policemen learned chat KiHnecom went
90 the house early in the evening and had
raid % cents for a bed. he had been drinking
and whom found ON tho root was suffering
with an attack of tremens. He was cared for
by the police and this morni IS was sent home
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22

dow and sustained many injuries, includ
ing broken leg. lie was taken to tEe
r. /. Hospital.
Agnes shea, girl employed as an
arctic makers helper, about II years OLD.
jumped from roof and injured one OF
her ankles.
A nun ber Of other men who were pick
ing up stock To transport it 60 The cut
ting department. In tho adjoining build
ing had, like Henry. narrow escape
The piece OF the rim of the wheel that,
just as IL were. pushed him aside tors
down machinery, tore out wood partl-
tions and finally fell close to a very costly
machine.
FRIGHTENED BY THUMPING.
Bourn's and Benner's fatal injuries
were received from the bursting of tho
fly wheel. They had gone to stop the en-
gine when they became scared at the con
stant Uhump, thump they had been hear.
ing for fOw seconds and had noticed
thai tho water in one OF tho boilers was
as indicated by the glass very high The
piston of the engine was not blown off
and there are number OF theories ac-
counting for the accident. There was too
much water in the Loiler and the attempt
TO stop machinery too quick was n fail
ure, the wheel being too big to stop
suddenly without smash.
Continued on Page =.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
A QUICK FORTUNE.
Ex-Sergeant of Police Made il In the
klondike Fields.

Vancouver, b. c., Sept 22.-Ex Sergeant Of
CITY, Police Wallace Haywood returned from
the Klondiko, having probably made fortune
faster than any other adventurer in that
district He left here in May and reached
Circle City just on the day of the big STAN
pcde 90 the klondil<o.
lie purchased third interest in claim No
55 on EoHanza Creek, and owns outright a
very rich claim on Dominion Creek, while he
also has other interests. His claim on
BonOnzn Creek has been sold, and while Hay
wood refuses 90 state the pricc, 70 Is under
stood he got SG0,0ol for his interest He left
isst Tuesday for New York 10 close the Gcal
lie intends 10 return TO tho Klondikc in the
spring. lie fully corroboratcs the story
regarding privations at Dawson this winter,
and strongly advises avery enc g. wait until
spring before going up.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
FLAHERTY'S END
VERY SUDDEN.
Taken Ill as He Was Going TO Work
After Dinner.
Collapsed at the Shop Door and D.ed
Before Doct0- Reach d Him.

William Flahorty. 16 years If age, n
spinner employed at the Atlantic mills
died suddenly this noon. During the
noon hour he was apparently in his usual
hoalti and sat on the curbstone near the
entrance to the mills, talking with other
operatives.
When the first bell rang he arose and
started toward uhe mill. tut ne bad only
'ot as FAR as the door when he collapsed.
Ii was supposed that he bad taken tlt
or something pnt very serious and he was
'aid on somo bagging and doctors were
sent for.
A call for the mbulanee was also sent
in, but tefore it arrived the unfortunate
young man was dead. The remains vero
taken TO his fathers house on Rose street,
Johnston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
THE PRESIDENT
Al NORTH ADAMS.
Heartily Welcomed This Morning
by Joyous Residents.
Crowds Filled the Station Platform
on His Arrival in the Town.

North Adams, Sept. 2a.-Peoplo were
early astir in anticipation OF the arrival
II tie pr, slCens and his party, aud the
railroad aud electric cars began pouring
in thousands OF excursionists eager TO
catch a glimpse Of tto presidenta
All the lines of transportation ran ex-
oursons from Western Massachusetts,
towns and points in the adjoining state
Of New York Southern Vermont was
also we'll represented.
During tho early part of the day fow OF
the prominent guests had arrived. Hon
John ID. Long, secretary or the navy.
and Mrs. Long came last evening, ana
were entertained at Adams by Charles 4.
Plunkett. brother or President MCKINLEY .
host, Hon. w. Is. Plunkett
Ibe mem bers Of Hon. w. B. Pluuhett's
household at Adams arose ea rlv. IL had
been expected that the presidential party
woull arrive here shortly after O'Clock,
stopping only long enough TO allow n
change of locomotives, and reach Adams
at SO but telegram was received from
President Mckinloy's private secretary,
dated ut Wilmington, Del announcing
that the arrival would be delayed, IL hav-
ing been found necessary TO run the
special train at a lower rate OF speed.
great croWu llhei tne plaIiorni "nu
oil availahlo space IN and around the
Fitchburg railroad station was occupied
wheo the special train rolled in at GAIA
O'CLOCK. Ihe arrival OF the train WAS
greeted with cheers, and when it had
come TO standstill. President Mckinney
stepped Nit upon the platform ana
bowed he shortly afterward went down
on the last stop and shook hands with
probably hundred people.
The engines were soon changed and the
train porceeded to Adams. The train
reached Adams at 9:26 and the party was
driven Co the Plunkett residence
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-22
AT OLD LROWN.
II nOrary Che ical Society Organized.
Pres dents Aun uncement.

This afternoon in the lecture room OF the
chemical laboratory of Brown University an
honorary chemical society was organized.
Charles II. Francis, 90, piesiGei. Thomas
j. Burrage, '9S, reported for the committee On
constitution ard by laws. 1t was decided to
cali the society tho Brown University
Chemical Society. Membership viii be limited
tc men who have finished the second term Of
tn, sophomore vcai aad who have disp aged
unusual ability IN chemistry. The society has
the approval OF Professor Appleton and In.
structor Smith. There are 80 charter mem.
bcrs.
lrosiGent Andrews announced AT chapel this
morning that Professor Kent would lecture IN
Manning hall thus evening" upon should
College Men Study the B,hlr!' lie adyi cd " !
stuGcnts who th ught tie Bible was oat Of
date anl unintcrestinr 10 attend. The classes
fo~ Eible study will moot in Manning hall
Sunday NJ 8 80 n. IN. for Drcanizlti1G.