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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
JERSEY MEN HIS VICTIM

HUDSON, N. Y, Feb 16, 1S97.-Frank
Patterson, proprietor of the Hudson
City Meat Market. was arrested last night
on the charge of forging check on the
Peoples Bank and Trust Company of Pat
erson, N. ]. The arrest was made by
Detective Thomas Maxwell of New York
City, on a warrant sworn out by Charles
Palmer, a wealthy contractor of Ruther-
ford, N. j., and Patterson will be given
a hearing in police court this morning.
1t is alleged that over $4,000 in forged
paper has been uttered by him. Paetter-
son came to this city last August from
P9SSaic r
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
FILIBUsrERBRs DIDN'T APPEAR

BALTIMORE. Feb. 1e, 1sT.-Genera1
Carlos Roloff and Dr. Joseph J. Luis, the
Cubans charged with fitting out a Cuban
filibustering expedition in Baltimore, were
to have appeared here in the United
States Court this morning. to plead to
an indictment found by the Grand Jury
last week, General Rolof did not, how
ever, arrive from New York, and the
hearing went over until tomorrow. Dr.
Luis said that General Roloff stopped off.
in Philadelphfa
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
JERSEY CITY NAN WINS.

NEWPORT, r. T., Feb. 16 1ss7-P. Sam
ford Ross of Jersey City has been award
ed the contract to continue the dredg-
ing of Providence River and Narragan-
sett Fay, between SaSsafras and Con-
anicut point. For this work $4,000 Is
now available, and s135, 900 in all has been
appropriated
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
TRUCE TN CRETE.
Greece and the Powers Look
at Each Other and Await
Developments.
BIZ Cable to the United prese.

ATHENS, Feb. 16, 1S97.-Advices re-
ceived here from Crete say that none of
the foreign warships in Cretan waters
has landed any men except at Canea. AS
the Greek troops that were landed at
Akrotiri We're not hindered by the Pow
ers in debarking, it is considered here
that the Powers recognize the right of
Greece to intervene in Crete.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
SCOTT JACKSON'S DOOMSDAY

FRANKFORT, KY, Feb. 16, 1Ss7.-Gov
Bradley has fixed Saturday, March 20,
as the date for the execution of jackson
and Walling.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
STOCK EXCHANGE EASIER.
BIZ Gable to the United Press.

LONDON, Feb. 16, 1ss7-The tone of the
Stock Exchange market at the opening
today was quiet and firmer.
Similar conditions are reported as pre-
vailing at the opening of the Continental
BourSeS.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 1ss7.-For the
thirty-six hours ending at eight p. M.
Wednesday. For New York city and
vicinity tonight; fair on We'd
nesday; stationary temperature; westerly
winds.
HaItuets.a Therm na afer Reanrr
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
IAs1eI COMMITTED WITHOUT BAIL

NEW YORK. Feb, 1s, 1ss7.-Magistrate
Cornell in count this morning decided
that he had Jurisdiction to sit as magis-
trate in the case or Joseph A. Iasigi, the
Boston Consul General of Turkey, who
is charged with embezzlement. He de-
MED "a motion to discharge Iasigi and
committed without bail to await the ar
rival of reQuiaition papers, from Boston.
One Hundred Doses One Dollar is peculiar
to and true only of Hoods Sarsaparilla. 1t is
economy to buy Hoods.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-16
aItnets's Therm@saster Report.
MATTERS OF FACT.

New Jerseys best -four costs 25c more per
barrel han ordinary -four, but worth a dollar
extra. Wholesale only at D. E. Cleary Co.'S
stores. Greene and Montgomery streets
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
Hall This Evening.

All the arrangements for the fifteenth
annual ball OF the Calumet Light Guard
have been perfected and the party will
occur this evening. That 1t will be as
much OF success as any OF the previous
dances given by the company is assured
and that means a great deal.
The attendance is certain to be very
good as there will be the usual large
number from this city and a great many
from both the Portage Lake towns and
Lake Linden will also be well repre-
sented from all accounts. The special
tram will leave Houghton at 8 O'Clock.
The decorations will be elaborate and
a number OF the boys have been hard at
work every evening and during the after
noon all week.
The program prepared by Leader
Scott OF the Fifth Regiment band for the
dance is an excellent one. Mr.. North,
the caterer, has made preparations to
look after the wants OF the inner man in
his well known style.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Officer Stlkle arrested man for being
drunk on the street at a late hour last
night and placed him in the lookup. The
man had good-sized jag when he ran
against the big protector OF the peace
and was not any too polite in the Ian
guage he used and otherwise showed he
needed some good kind friend to look
after him and the officer though it was
his duty to act as that same friend. mas
much as there was none other near by.
The man will appear before Justice FL her
this afternoon.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Father Peter, pastor oil the Sacred
Heart church, wishes through the col.
umns OF the NEWS to thank the members
OF the company which produced Beyond
the Rockies" at the opera house last
evening. He appreciates the kindness OF
the different members OF the cast and
also those who did the speciality work
between the acts and understands the
amount OF hard work it took to put the
play on in good style and is accordingly
grateful, Mr.. Capped who acted as stage
manager and who did a great deal to-
ward making the performance the sue
cessful one it was, is also rendered vote
OF thanks.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
beyond the Rockies"
REPRODUCED atthe
Opera House.


The second production OF Beyond the
Rockies or the Golden Giant Mine" at
the opera honse last evening was
greeted by large audience and one that
was more than pleased with the perform
ance II anything the performance given
last evening was even better than the
first product on OF the piece few weeks
ago. The different members OF the COM
pany had their lines down fine and the
acting was excellent, with little OF the
stiffness which generally characterizes
amateur productions.
Jerry j. Sullivan took the part OF Fair
fax in Will Oates place and did exceed
ingly well. notwithstanding the fact that
he had only a short time in which to pre-
pare for the performance and but one or
two rehearsals. The other members OF
the cast took their parts with the same
good effect as on the occasion OF the first
production.
The specialties between the acts were
very good and were literally applauded.
The Calumet Mandolin and Guitar club
rendered a selection and had TO respond
to an enthusiastic encore. Frank Oates
again made hit with the audience in his
solo and was given tremendous encore.
He was freely complimented on the selec-
ton and effect with which he rendered
the song.
Little Francis Harte was also a favor
tie with the audience in her songs and
had to render two or three selections.
The entertainment was given for the
benefit OF Sacred Heart church and they
will net quite sum from the proceeds.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

There was a quiet wedding at st.
Louis church this morning, when Mr..
Jacob Messner. Jr, was united in mat
rimonial bliss to Miss Lillian Parasot.
After the ceremony the happy couple and
their friends repaired to the home OF the
brides parents where the wedding break
fast was served. Both the bride and
groom are we'll and very favorably
known and their large circle OF friends
wish them much Joy in married life.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
The Alumni Will Meet
the High School
Team.
A Good Game Is Assured


What promises to be holly contested
foot ball game will occur at the Athletic
park tomorrow afternoon when the
Alumni team will go against the High
School team. Although the Alumni
have few good players their team is not
to be compared to the school team and
they have little chance of winning out
against them, although they may score
against the school team and il they sue
coed in doing this will consider them
selves fortunate. The entire team has
not been able to get together for good
practice game and they will all play to-
gether for the first time tomorrow after
noon. However they will go into the
contest with the intention OF putting up
a good swift game TOR the school boys.
The Alumni team will have Manager for
center, Distel and Borgo for halls, Ellis
for full back and Hagen and Gribble for
ends. Kaiser will play quarter and the
other players have not vet been placed.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
Faithful Services Rewarded.

Waukegan. Ills. Nov. 24.-Captain A.
z. Blodgett. for thirty years station
agent here for the Chicago & North
western railroad. has been retired on a
pension. j. f. Moore of Evanston sue
ceeds him. Mr.. Blodgett had been in
the company's employ for forty years.
beginning as a brakeman He is a broth
er of Judge Henry w. Blodgett
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
Fire on the Battleship Oregon.

San Francisco. Nov. 24.-The coal
bunkers in the United States battleship
Oregon caught fire from spontaneous
combustion and for eight hours the crew
worked with unremitting effort to
smother what looked like a costly blaze.
There were over $50 tons Of coal in the
vessel and prompt action alone saved the
shin and fuel
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

effect at the back combined with loose
front, imparts the desirable masculine air
woman. This hali-ft, however, is the
result OF studied precision and an init
mate knowledge OF cutting such as the
best designers have is required to avoid
producing poor fit when aiming at this
effect. The good points enumerated are
seen in this coat OF tan melton. with
black velvet collar and cuffs and finch
OF strappings. which 10 highly desirable
for driving or fer wear with riding habits
on the promenade, etc.
The Butterick pattern is coat NO.
1862; 9 sizes; bust measures, 80 to Al
inches; any size, 35 cents.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Many years ago when any OF the min
inc compaoies wanted some article not in
general useit was the custom to apply to
Mr.. John senter, then Of Eagle River, as
IL was said that In his warehouse there
ANYTHING could be found from "a needle
,o an anchor" Big Mike advertises that
no has "a little of everything" but now
Mr.. Polinski, the proprietor OF the
secondhand establishment at North
Fifth street, comes forth with the old
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

The many friends OF Alfred Thurby in
the copper country will be panied to
learn OF his death which occurred at Mar.
quette Monday. He was formerly a resi-
dent OF this district and was particularly
well Known at Houghton. The deceased
was prominent in the G. Al
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

There is considerable fear expressed
that unless some more snow arrives there
will soon be frozen water pipes galore
and as it is several cases have called the
attention OF the plumber. With the
thermometer down as 10 " as IL has been
the past few days and no snow on the
ground something is sure to burst and it
is more apt to be water pipes than any
thing se.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
Well-Known Minister Dead.

Oakland. Cal. Nov. 24.-Rev. Gran
Vile Sharpe Abbott. d. D., one of the
best known Baptist ministers Of this
state, died here. He had been pastor
of prominent churches in San Fran
cisco. Oakland. South Boston and Wat
ertown. Mass, and was connected with
various Baptist publications.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

The executive committee OF the Ed
worth League convention which will be
held at Houghton next Saturday even
ing, wish to state that a rate Of so cents
for the round trip can be secured for Cal
umet people who wish to attend. pro-
vided over 100 go and this will also
mean that special train, leaving Hough-
ton after the last session, will be run.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Next Saturday will be the sixty-fifth
anniversary OF the great Polish war for
freedom, and the Polish Hussars OF this
city will celebrate the event. There will
be parade, headed by the Red Jacket
band, and the society will attend divine
services at st. Anthony's church. There
will also be a concert in the evening at
the Opera House.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Workmen commenced this morning the
framework on the new shaft bonse
which will be erected at Nos. 8 and 10
shafts, South Hecla. in place Of the one
which was destroyed by fire short time
ago. The work will be pushed as fast
az possible from the start and large
iorce OF carpenters are at work on the
ioh
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Mr.. Edward Cronin. who has been Wis
iting at the home OF Miss Carter for some
weeks past, left on the morning train for
her home at Negaunee.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

There will be a stereopticon service at
the Salvation Army barracks on Thanks
giving evening, conducted by T. Wills
subject. Lilies Story" illustrated. and
Nellie's Prayer" A recital OF MAUD
Muller" with moving pictures will also be
given, concluding with number OF mis-
cellaneous views. Admission, 10 cents.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Osceola Council announce that they
will serve supper at the Armory on Sat
urday evening, December 4, 1t will be
a chicken pie supper and all are invited.
Further particulars will be given later.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

At the ball to be given by the Austrian
band at the Italian Hall next Saturday
evening there will be something new 10
the way OF music, and four zithers and
several violins will furnish music for
some of the dances.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
Smart Top Coat Of Melton and velvet

The iauntiest top-coats are those of
melton, kersey or some other heavy cloth
permitting raw edge finish, for this
alone gives tone and good style, and an
almost inevitable completion is the col
lar and cuffs OF velvet. Fly closings
below natty lapels are in vogue this year
and fancy. shaped pockets OF the patch
variety, called vase pockets, are an at
tractiye feature of many new modes, The
skirts OF many coats lack the ripples or
plaits seen last season, and half-ftting
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Messrs. T. Casaelman and j. Kirk OF
Duluth, in company with A. Mason OF
Hancock, are in the city for short time
taking in the sights about town.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

There will be grand ball at the Ital-
ian Hall next Saturday evening under
the auspices OF the Austrian band. All
who attend are promised a good time.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Edward Nelson OF Ishpeming, is in the
city to take in the Light Guard annual
ball this evening. Mr.. Nelson is manager
OF the Grand Union Tea store at Ishpem-
ing.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Ed Jory OF South Rockland street fell
on the slippery ground on bis way home
from work last Monday evening and
sprained bis ankle.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Repairs for over 10000 stoves done
on short notice for furnaces, ranges cook
stoves etc. Address orders to F. Will
liam Abrams, Calumet or Houghton.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

There will be a regular meeting oil
George Washington Lodge No. l Junior
Sons OF st. George Saturday, November
81, at O'Clock sharp. All members are
requested to be present as there ia cleo.
ton of officers.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Prettily trimmed hats, at reasonable
prices. also line OF walking hats, sailors,
and children's caps can be found at Mrs.
Peach's, Laurium.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Most Of the business houses have
posted notices to the effect that they will
be closed all day tomorrow, Thanksgiv-
ing day.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
POstOmce Notice

The postoffice will be open on Thurs
day morning from $50 to $50, and in
the afternoon from $50 to $50, stand
ard time.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

For SALE-A parrot; fine talker and ac-
climated. Apply to Mrs. Brendell, Lake
Linden, one door east OF electric light
plant.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

There will be regular meeting OF Help
ing Hand Camp. No. "a, 1. O. R.. on Sat-
u-day evening, November 81. Work in
the fourth degree.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

There will be special meeting of WV
ian Hive No. 713 l. o. T. Nj. Friday,
November 26 at 2:30 p. M, in the Mac
cabee Hall, Laurium. All members are
requested to attend as business OF i'm
portance is to be transacted.
By order OF l.. C.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Mr.. Charles II. Hathaway, represent
ing the fur house Of Reckmeyer & Co., Of
Milwaukee, 10 In town.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

William Mcleod OF Sault Ste Marie il
in the city on matters Of business for sew
eral DAYS.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Marks Bros. will give two performance
at the opera house tomorrow. Matinee
in the afternoon at $50.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
AFTERNOON SESSION.

the following very interesting program
will be rendered:
AFTERNOON SESSION.
-" song f Led by Rev. b. Ii. Glass. '''
215 Scripture Reading and Prayer ...........
Conducted by Rev. A. j. Polgase.
saO Words of w Mr. Blackwell .''' ''''''''"
2:40 Special Music........ -. ...........-......
$50 PsPsr5,%wthaatsII Is implied In Associate
"emI Reya x. ii. eiichrie - ''''''''
''O0 LED by Rev. G. p Wilder
$50 Paper."How spirituaiiae the wheeifi..
j. Frank Walker.
Led by David PAUL.
Nomination Of committees.
400 Department Conferences;-.........
Ial Spiritual Work ......... -. ........
Conducted by Mrs Gilchriese.
lbl Mercy and Help ................
BY Rev. G. A. Walker.
lei Literary Work
BY A: +; Cooper.
loI soc Rv N MSrs Wallis
4:45 Intermission. .............. ...........,...
EVENING SESSION,
7:3O Devotional Exercises............... ......
Conducted by Rev. ]. M. Kerridge.
1;45 Music-Selected. ..........................
81: :iS Address."What to do at Convention
George Cleaver.
$50 Music-Selected. 800. 1917.
$40 Address-"Thinking Men-the Need OF
the Times. ........... ................
Rev. James Pascce
500 Address.
Rev J. T. Joslin.
9:15 Closing Hymn. ................
The following officers will have charge
OF the conventions:
President-Mary f. Hoskins. 1 axe Linden.
First Vice-Prest.-D. Mcdonald, Hancock.
Second j. K. Vivian, Tamarack.
Rec. Sec.-Jennie Payne, Hancock.
Cor. " james James, Calumet.
Treasurer-Ida NJ. Hagen Lake Linden.
supt Junior League-Libbie A. Pope Red
Jacket.
Executive Committee-Mrs u. A. Clough,
Lake Linden; Mr.. A. f. Cooper, Chassell, and
Mr. r.. T. Daume, Laurium.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
LODGE MEETINGh.

Regular meeting of Hecla Lodge. No.
30, |. o. o. F., Wednesday evening.
Work in the third degree and nomination
Of officers.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

There will be stated conclave OF Mont
rose Commandery, No. 3S, at the asylum
on Friday evening, November 90, Work
in the Temple degree.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

Clothes cleaning, dyeing, repairing,
altering and pressing promptly and
neatly done. All work guaranteed to
prove satisfactory.
MICHIGAN DYE WORKS.
Over 312 Fifth Street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24
seventh Annual Convention.

The seventh annual convention OF the
Copper District Epworth LeagHe will be
held at Grace NJ. E. church, Houghton,
on Saturday, November q, 1897, when
the following very interesting program
will be rendered:
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-24

saying and announces on bis sign that
anything from "a needle to an anchor"
can be found in his establish ment.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-05-08

topol, a glass that is germ proof and
which neither heat nor cold affects In
consequence a good light Is guaranteed.
aud an even temperature can be main
tanned at all times IN the rooms.
The steam schoo1er Caspar had 10 run
on i mudbank last Thursday night in
order to escape collision. The scow
schooner Etna was making her way up
the creek and the steamer was almost in
collision before the wInd-ia mmer was
seen. 1t wa. then question OF running
on the mudbank or running down the
schooner. The captain OF the Caspar
chose the mudbank, and il was late yes
terday afternoon before he got the vessel
off again and was able TO make San Fran
cisco.
P. G. Camarinos, the well-known plan
ter OF Honolulu and brother of ID. G..
Camarinos, the eI. Greek Consul, had TO
be sent to Agnews yesterday. He arrived
from Honolulu on the steamer Alsmeda
and his brother took him to Sausalito.
Returning 10 this City on the San Rafael
yesterday morning he went violently in
sane and had TO be strapped down. As be
got no better he was taken in hack to
the new City Hall and there Judge
BeIcher consigned him to the insane
asylum. The general opinion seems to De
that Mr.. Camarinos malady is only tenn
porary and that In a few weeks ORD a
month at the outside he will be out and
attending to business again.