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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
TO IMPUDBNT DRIVERS

William Nelson, 81 years old, a teamster,
living at Nc. $50 Bloomfield street, Hobo
ken, was arrested by Policeman Peters
this morning for ~blockading the car
tracks on Washington street in tina city.
Nelson drove his wagon in front OF a
line of cars on the street, and refused
to turn to one side so the cars could
pass. He was fined $40 by Recorder Nc
Donoi1pb
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
DAVIS ASSOCIATION TO MOVE.
Or. ~Sprague's House on Grove Street
MAY Re Selected.

There is a ''to LETT sign on the Robert
Davis Association clubhouse in Mercer
street. The association will, it is said,
move in a short time. Tn Mckenzie es-
tate was asked, 1t is reported, to make
some improvements in the house, but
the request was refused. The association
S now paying $50 a month for the house
and SIS addition for the stable adjoining
It.
There is a three-story brick house on
Grove street, between Montgomery and
Mercer streets. facing the City Hall,
owned by DR.. Sprague, which Is consid-
cred an excellent place for the club. DR..
Sprague wants to sell, lease or rent, and
It is reported that in all probability the
house will be leased by the association
with the privilege of buying.
The association will move in May. A
majority Of the members of the a~ssocia-
ton prefer the Sprague house to any
which has been spoken of as yet.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
COAL sTEALERs FINED.

William Peeri, James Snelli, Mary Red
dio, Mary Ross and Mary Batford were
arraigned this morning before Justice
Douglass on the technical charge of
being disorderly persons. The accused
are of a gang of coal pickers who make
their living by stealing the coal that drops
from cars. The complainant was Charles
wagner, of No. 145 Sussex street. The
Justice delivered the prisoners a good lee
trre and fined each of the six culprits.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
rs he 4 BUpoo sTEBRIR

United States Marshall B~ernhardt. and
Policeman Weihe while on the Bremen
steamship docks this morning, noticed a
man acting ~suspiciously with two for
eigners. Believing the man to be up to
some confidence game they placed him
under arrest. At Police Headquarters
the stranger gave his name as James
KEGS, "a years old, of Minneapolis, MINI.
He was held for further Examination.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
COLLECTOR CONVICTED

John Waters, the former agent and col
lector for the Citizens Mutual Life In
surance Company, who was tried in the
General Sessions Court yesterday for en-
bezzlement, was convicted. He collected
$13.66 and turned over $8.25, retaining s5.41.
The evidence showed that it was simply
the act of a man under the influence Of
liquor, who wanted to give his superior
officer an exhibition of independence.
Waters probably did not intend to keep
the money or convert 1t to his w use.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
ODD VOLUMES ARE INVITED.
Cosmos Club to Celebrate Washing
toms BIRTHDAY.

The Cosmos Club will celebrate Wash
ington's Birthday, on Monday evening
next, in the Hotel Washington, with a
patriotic memorial service, and to this
Service" which will include a dainty
dinner, the ladies of h ODD Volumes
Club nave been invited.
Major 2. K. Pangborn, President Of the
Cosmos Club, will preside and there will
be some very interesting talks from each
Odd Volume, which, for the occasion,
will be neatly bound.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
ASKED PA By WIRE.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1s. 1Ss7.-Mr. Rob-
ert Howell Groner, son of General ". D..
Groner. OF Norfolk, Va. and Miss Mary
Curter Pace, daughter of Mr.. James B..
Pace, the millionaire bank president. Of
Richmond, Va, were quietly married here
asst evening by Rev. DR.. Elliott. The
time, and yesterday they met at Peters
burg and took a tram for Washington.
Immediately after the marriage the young
and Mr.. Pace was notified by Telegram
and his forgiveness asked. They are
still awaiting a reply from Mr.. Pace be-
fore deciding on their future movements,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
DATED Jersey clty. February Il. 1sgf 49,
HUDSON COUNTY cIRcUlr COURT.

George Lewis and y. Harvey Birdsall part
ners as Lewis & Eirdsall, plaintiffs, VS.. The
Perrin Brothers Company, defendant.
In Attachment-On Contract.
Notice is hereby given that a writ of attach
Circuit Court against the rights and credits.
monies and effects. goods and chattels. lands
and tenements Of the Ferrih Brothers Com
Lewis and j. Harvey Birdsall, partners doing
business as Lewis & Birdstl, for the sum
of fifty dollars, returnable the eleventh day Of
January A. D.. 1896 and has been served and
duly executed and was returned on the
eleventh day Of January. D.. 1895, by the
Sheriff Of Hudson County.
Dated February 8, 1897.
JOHN g. FISHER,
Clerk.
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
MERCHANTS WANT 4 BIG SOCIETY

The Merchants Protective Association
met last evening at the Avenue House.
Two new member were elected and
three applications were received. It was
determined to make strenuous efforts to
increase the membership and the consoli-
dation of the offices of Financial and Cor
responding Secretary was reported to be
working as well as anticipated.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
NO BOARD OF WORKS MEETING.

The Street and Water Commissioners
did not transact any business yesterday
afternoon. In the absence of President
Brown, who is out of own undergoing
an operation on his eyes. Commissioner
Harding was made President pro tenn.
The Board will hold a regular meeting
naxf Manda M..-s ENe.AI -M..EaaNIM
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
RAILROADS.
EST-SHCRE
Picturesque Line of Travel to the
North and W esq.
II NIAGARA FALLS ROUTE.

Trains leave sd street North River, station,
New York. as follows. and fifteen minutes
minai station at Weehawken. N. J.. can be
Perm; R; R; Depot at Jersey cry
7.So A. M. Daily, Local TO Albany. for Cats
Kill Mountains and Saratoga
Rochester. Bunale, Niagara rails, Toiedo.
Cleveland. Chicago.
Cleveland. Chicago Parior Car to Albany.
n:a5 A. M. Daily. except Sunday, to Cats
kill Mountains, New Paltz, Lake Mo-
honk and Minnewaska, Albany, Utica,
Saratoga, Caldwell, Lake George. Par
400 P. N. Daily. except Sunday. for AL
600 NJ. Daily. for Albany. M~sasreal. Utica.
Toronto. Detroit. Cleveland. Chicago and St
$40 ?. n, Daily, exceD. Sunday. for New
ing car. Albany to Montreal.
7.N P. M. Daily. except Sunday. for
SIS syT 5. n. Basis. ter 1 Hlsa Bsff1 nsica. syracuse.
Rochester. Buffalo, Niagara Falls. Toronto.
Detroit, Cleveland. Chicago and st. Louis:
H So. ..is'oo L ssa .,i I,s 4 z. n. AS. 49, s-s'-
Nswbn.gh Locals. lois A.. NJ: '1.15. Els 'ass
.paiiy. ..sundays only. Kingston Local LIS
Wagner sleeping Cars for Alban-. Utica.
syracuse. Rochester. Buffalo. Mage. a Falls.
through trains.
For tickets. timetables, parlor and sleeping
oss loss aee4p@sSasi0p Nos. or sss. in5 S.. ma Sss F sRRlS
New York City,. Nos I1s. 1853, sn and sis
Tvienty-6fth street. and at station.
C. E. Lambert. Gen'l Passenger Agent.
No. S Vanderbilt avenue. New York.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16

(Sale No. 46O0.)
The New Jersey Title Guarantee 6 Trust Co.
Evening star., 1897-05-01
A Debtors PhilOsOphy.
From London Tid-Bits


A collector Of unpaid bills has a hard time
OF 1t, but one met philosophical debtor re-
Gently who convinced him of some astound-
ing facts. The collector said that he had
been chasing the said philosophical debtor
for about six months, and was getting tired
1t was always Come around tomorrow"
or Haven't got it now
Say" he said, when he made his last
trip, ARE yoP gong to pay this bill?"
why, yes. some day." the philosopher
replied. But look here, young man. 1 want
to show you a thing or two. How many
Hills have you in that pack?"
About forty said the collector.
How long does Ii take you to visit all
these people?' the philosopher inquired.
About a day.
What il all paid up promptly?"
why, that would be great"
Would 1t? What would you do for
living If all these debtors paid up in one
day?'
The collector looked blank for moment
Great Jerusalem! I'd be ont of tob."
WELL then, don't be SO anxious to collect
every penny due to your people. One bill
day Is enough. As for me. come around
some time next week and may do some
thing for you," and the philosopher faded
away.
Evening star., 1897-05-01

The opera itself was an enjoyable piece Of
work and showed evidences of talent and
versatility in both book and music. The
principals were all excellent. There were
many clever features introduced that met
with emphatic approval. Among these was
a pas seul by George Kendall. an Amazon
received with every mark of favor. The
Trinity Mandolin club also took q con-
epicuous part in the production and earned
a generous share of the applause by its
excellent work. The locale of the opera is
Mexico, and the stage settings and cos
tunes were elaborate in the extreme.
Evening star., 1897-05-01
Treasury Applications.

Additional applications fled for places
under the Treasury Department are as
follows:
auditor for the Navy Department.; C. A.
Brown of Marion, Ind, to be deputy au-
diter for the Treasury Department; 8. 8.
Aathers of Washington. d. c., to be
deputy auditor for the War Department.
T. w. Draper OF Colorado to be assayer
In mint at Denver: Charles E. Lovett and
John T. O'Hara of Brooklyn to be assist
ant appraisers at New York city; A. L.
Morrison of New Mexico to be collector Of
internal revenue at Santa Fe; @. g. Adams
OF Greeley. Col. to be collector OF Internal
revenue at Denver. COL, and H. C. Fergu-
tefnal revenue at Austin. Tex.
Evening star., 1897-05-01
KNEW NOTHING ABOUT 1T.
Chamberlain Swenrs Ignorance of d
JamesOn's Intention.

JamesOn's Intention.
The parliament committee, which has
beer inquiring into the Transvaal raid,
resumed its sessions yesterday in the COM
mittee room of Westminster Hail. Lon
don. The secretary of state for the
colonies. Mr.. Chamberlain, made a long
statement, under oath, declaring in the
most explicit manner that neither he nor
his colleagues in the colonial office had,
until the day before the raid, the slightest
suspicion Of anything in the nature of an
armed invasion Of the Transvaal.
Mr.. Rutherford Harris made long state
ment detailing his connection with the
movements in the Transvaal, and then, his
auditors showing intense interest, Mr..
Chamberlain reviewed the events preceding
the raid. and concluded with the state
ment, under oath, as above.
Evening star., 1897-05-01
Racing mt sandown Park.

A Cohens Greenlawn won the Asher
stakes at the second days racing of the
Sandown Park meeting In England yes
terday. Leopold De Rothschilds Jaque-
mart was second and Woolf JoePs Conroy
was third. The Lorillard-Beresford's Drace
and Mr.. Richard Croker's Santa Anita, the
American horses entered. did not start.
Eleven horses ran. The Asher stakes is a
handicap of 1000 sovereigDs; distance one
mile.
Evening star., 1897-05-01

Judge Kimball. in the Police Court
decided that 1t was not unlawful
to seine in the Potomac river within the
Limits Of the District of Columbia, when
only bull minnows intended for bait are
caught. and when the seine Is not operated
on the spawning ground of shad and her
ring. Cases against three defendants. one
small boy. were thereupon dismissed.
Evening star., 1897-05-01
Advice to the New Cabinet.

The Paris Temps urges the new
Greek cabinet to lose time In re-
calling Col. Vassos from Crete, and so give
Europe what she has been demanding SO
long in vain. This, the Temps adds, is the
best way to prepare for the Intervention
OF Europe, and not give Turkey time to
form dangerous ideas as to the rearrange-
ment of frontiers.
armistice.
Evening star., 1897-05-01

COL LYMB!A ACADEMY N; s,::: sss''..
on i20cO-ft. door. Competent instructcra
Charges small. Music every evening. 22d and
streets ]. HART BRITAIN, Mgr.
EALIFORNIA, MEXICO TEXAS, CHINA, JAPAN.
Australia. Hawaiian Islands. Central America;
Special rates for freight or passage: choice OF
routes; private cars to rent: special tourist par
ties: free maps and pamphlets. r. J. SMITH.
Agt., 40 So. Sd st.. Philadelphia my2-s&w.1yr
Evening star., 1897-05-01
Route of the Parade.


The procession formed at the city hall
at IL o'clock marched TO the Presidents
house TO the music of the Marine Band
the National Brass Band. under the lead
ership of Mr.. Massoletti. and Garcia's
Band from Alexandria. The column
moved down AZ street to Pennsylvania
avenue. to 1th, up 7th 10 E, on E to 11th,
up 11th 10 F. and thence on F to the White
House. where President Polk, his cabinet
ministers and the members of the dplo-
matte corps met the procession and were
escorted down Louisiana avenue and I2th
street 10 the site of the Smithsonian In
stitution- The military were drawn up in
une on the south side of the site and the
President, his cabinet, the diplomatic corps
the regents of the institution, the mayor
and corporation OF Washington, as they
passed were saluted. A large and beau
tlfully decorted pavilion had been erected
near the corner stone. which the dis
tngGished participants in the exercises
took their places Proclamation for silence
was made by Grand Marshal French, who
took his stand at the corner stone in COM
pany with Grand Masters Page and Gil
man. and announcing the object of the
gathering called en- the grand chaplain of
tie Grand Lodge of Maryland. Brother
McJiiton, for prayer.
Mr.. McJilton's prayer. carefully written
out and preserved in the archives Of the
smithsonian Institution, Is a work OF
far more than ordinary merit, which, IL
printed in full in The Star. would occupy
Evening star., 1897-05-01

charming specimen of the North Carolina
variety, and his vagaries, wild In their way,
are fascinating. But the cock-fighting pro-
pensities OF old Jucklin are delightful. II
anything goes wrong in the house or re-
garding domestic matters, the old mans
voice Is heard outside Immediately "hike-
ing to his chickens. He has an Inordinate
love ior cock fighting, and browns all Of his
troubles in an impromptu main. The ad-
mirers OF Mr.. Robson, and, by the way.
there are multitude in the city are await
ing his coming in the new character with
considerable eagerness. While unlike any,
theatergoers of Washington, it is said that
the part affords him exceptional opportun-
ity TO display his well-known versatility.
rhe Jucklins," on account of its whole
some atmosphere and pure sentiment, has
been christened. the companion play Of
Shore Acres" and 1.-The Old Homestead"
ACADEMY OF MUsIC-The regular
season at the Academy will close tonight
with the performance of "A Trip to China
town" The only thing which will be open
at this house next week will be the box
office, to give those who desire an oppor-
tunity to secure seats for the Cummings
Stock Company, which Manager Rapley
has secured to cater to theatergoers dur
ing the warm spell. The engagement will
begin Monday, May TO- The play selected
for the opening is Henry C. De Mills ..The
Lost Paradise" The Cummings Stock
Company come to us with a seasons In
dorsement of the Louisville public, having
played that city during the entire winter
months. Their repertoire is large and con-
sists of q number of DAILY, Frohman and
Palmer plays The reputation made by
this company In Louisville is lant Of eiy-
Ing complete productions Of each play. al
though the bill was changed weekly the
same attention being paid to detail as II
the play was produced for a run As =
number OF the faces will be strange to
Evening star., 1897-05-01


day afternoon shouldibe largely attended.
THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII.lThe
dramatic recital, THE Last Days of Pom
peN," which Rev. Howard Wilbur Ennis re-
Gently rendered in this city for the first
time, is to be repeated next Wednesday
evening In National Rifles Armory, under
the auspices of Almas Temple of the Mys-
tic Shrine for the benefit of the Arab Pa
troll. Since the last presentation In this city
Mr. Ennis has added q set of slides portray
ing the famous struggle between the Egyp-
tan and the Greek.
CARUANA'S DANCING EXHIBIT
The annual exposition Sof fancy dancing
by the pupils OF e. Mortimer Caruana is
always an enjoyable safsair. and this year
promises to be even more successful than
its predecessors. This year the event will
be held at the Academy Of Music on the
evening Of Friday, May z. at O'Clock
duced this year, although all of the we'll
known fancy dances have been given q
place on the program. Harry Park win
give an exhibition of fancy bicycle riding.
and the Madrid Quartet will give number
Of selections In their well-known finished
style.
PRINCE NIT."-The production of the
comic opera, Prince Nit." by A L. Ellis
Opera House yesterday afternoon by the
Trinity students was not only successful
In every detail that goes to rnake up an
ENJOYABLE presentation OF the kind but It
was social event az well. Mrs. mckinley
occupied "a prominent position In q 4l,fsx
while q number Of well-knnwn society i,eo.
pie occupied boxes and orchestra chairs
Evening star., 1897-05-01

very nearly q column. 1t must have taken
him at least twenty minutes to offer IT,
As Transcribed it contains in almost every
other line bracketed references to passages
of Scripture, which were evidently relied
upon as authority for the petitions raised
to the Thrnne of Grace
Evening star., 1897-05-01
IN PRESIDENT ANGELL,s PLACE.

HI. l.. Hutchins of Michigan University
offered a Promotion.
The regents Of Michigan University have
rendered Harry L. Hutchins, dean of the
law department. the presidency of the
Michigan University during the period of
DR.. Angels absence as minister to Turkey.
Mr.. Hutchins has been given until May 5
to decide.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-11-19
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Although practitioner of near
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active as ever, and has been in the
front yard with rake in hand" clean
ing up. Her improvement is truly
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Jacksonville, Ala.
For sale by Druggists. I'm.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-11-19

special Correspondence Ocala Banner

special Correspondence Ocala Banner
The Ocala Banner Playing in q
new Role."-"It is reported that l.
month in WakulIa county baby
born laughing and threatened to G
laughing. The doctor said 1t W
Mysteries and the mother was in d.
pair till the little fellow accidentally
saw a sample copy of the Ocala Ban
ner. Immediately the smiles diec
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Union and Citizen Playing in its
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given by the cannonading Banner
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bug and corporation coIors "76" of
the last weeks Banner proved a gen
uine gatling gun. Judging from the
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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-11-19
New Seeds.

In bulk direct from the fields. Not
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ages and sent out on commission and
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Globe, White Egg, Cow Horn and Ru-
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Broad leaf Spinach and Essex Rape,
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Mammoth Silver King onion seed,
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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-11-19

SPECIAL Correspondence 0,ala Banner.
Mrs. Il. A. Sandifer is having new
picket fence built around her house
which improves the looks very much.
49,. What's the matter with our
county dads that they do not see that
the public highways are not kept
cleared Of logs?........, WHATS the
matter with the assessor that he has
so many "unknowns'' on the tax roll e?
He should know every one who owns
a piece of land and set their names
down so that people Will know what
they are buying at tax sales........lS97
contains only IS days more The
answer to 7. J. Henderson, of Heidts-
vile, on facts and fiction, is in keep
ing all the money at home that we can.
If the merchants would work along
with the farmers times would be bet
ter. Let the merchants buy the far
mers produce first, then import what
cannot be raised at home, then the
farmers would have plenty to live on
and money with which to buy the
merchants goods and would raise
more corn, pinders, rice--keep better
stock-raise more hogs. That's the
way to have good times. Bat where
the merchants work against the far
mer then it makes hard times. .....
Answer to Scrub Jack. OF Eaton
Creek. The commissioners look after
their pockets first then if there IS any
left the working class get it and if
not, they SO without Our J. P.
has purchased a new sugar mill as he
has quite a large field Of ribbon cane.
II. w. Tomherlin has done quite a
lively business this summer in buying
cotton. He is q hustler.