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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23

Rockies. increase fsoo,osssa bu The t. an more ore
important increases, not incluues ~ e sno III b
fetal visible supply report, are 665,vos W
at various Manitoba storage points, .22O.-
900 blu at Fort William, Ont; 204 900 in Chi
eago private elevators, SO, 900 blu in Milwau-
western interior elevators. The correspond
ing decreases are 10000 bu at New Orleans,
25S000 blu at Galveston $4,000 bu at New
port News and $4,000 blu at Ogdensburg.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23

ceipts. 1.5o0: market steady; fair to choice
natives, So. 40Q3.S6 fair to choice Westerns,
$S.2O@3.6 5; coi-.'''oa end stock sheep, s2.75@
s:5oi lambs, sS.75@5.1o. syzsss-,
UNION STOCK YARDS.
Receipts Cattle. 1900; calves, $50: hogs.
$50; sheep, $780, :
Hogs-Sorts and butcher weights firm and
active; packers and common 10c lower, in
sympathy with the 15c decline at Chicago.
REPRESENTATIVE Sales
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Real Estate Transfers.

Mary T. Gibbons to Sarah T. Colvin.
north 1-3 Its 16 and II, blk 20, Mac
kubin and Marshalls add. 500
Carrie E. Weed to Christine Christensen,
1t 1, blk 4, Weed and Lawrence's add. $50
Two transfers; total ..................$3,65O
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Sept. 2.-Flour-Receipts,
1888 bbls; exports, 692 bbls; steady and
moderatigely active for choice brands; win
ter straights, $4.75@4.9O; Minnesota patents.
s5.20q6. Rye flour steady Buckwheat
steady Cornmeal quiet. Rye easier Bar
ley quiet. Barley malt nominal. Wheat
Receipts. no. 200 bu; exports ,911 blu; spot
firm; options opened weaker under bearish
cables, but recovered and ruled firm all day
on heavy covering, higher Western markets
export demand and lighter spring wheat re-
ceipts. closing 1a@2ic net higher; No. red
September, 97Aq9S%c, closed 9S34c; Deem
Der, "a 5-16Q95 11-16c closed 9512c. Corn
Receipts. go, goo bu; exports 1850 bu; spot
firm; No. 2, 3614c; options opened weak with
wheat but recovered on an active demand
from shorts closing Nc net higher; Septem-
Der closed S41sc; December, So u-16G36Ac,
closed 36Ac. Oats-Receipts, $1,000 blu; ex-
ports. 265, 015 blu; spot stronger; No. 2, 24s4c:
options dull but steady with corn, closing at
nc net advance; September closed 24%c;
December closed 25a4c.
BRADSTREETS' AVAILABLE.
NEW YORK, Sept 22-Special cable and
telegraphic dispatches to Bradstreet's, cover
ing the principal points of accumulation in
dictate the following changes in available
supplies last Saturday, as compared with the
previous Saturday: Wheat, United States
and Canada. east of Rockies, increase, 2,e51,-
GOO bu afioat for and in Europe, increase,
100000 blu; worlds supply total, increase,
4151 900 blu. Corn, United States and Can
Oats, United States and Canada, east Of
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23
LIVE STOCK.
OMAHA.

5000 market steady to lower; native beef
steers. 50. 1905. Is; Westerns, So. 1901 40; Tex
as steers, sS.15@3. so; COWS and heifers, $50
$40; stockers and feeders, So. s5@4. 80; calves,
ceipts 10000 market 10615c lower; heavy,
So. 1908 90; mixed. So. S0@3.s0; light, $500
AS; bulk of sales, s.. 75@S.So Sheep-Re-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION
Totals 81 ITO 10

Other Grains-Winter wheat, Z cars; No. 8
corn, u; No corn, 10; No. oats, "A; no
grade oats, 5; No. rye, 5; No. rye, 1; No.
no grade barley, 2; No. 1 fax, IL; no grade
fax, l.
Cars Inspected Out-Wheat, No. 1 hard 1
car No. l northern, 50; No northern, SO;
No. 3, 3; rejected, 5; no grade, s; No. 8 oats,
3: No 4 harIey
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23
MISCELLANEOUS.
NEW YORK DRY GOODS.

l
NEW YORK. Sept. 22.-The dry goods mar
market for cotton goods is quiet, with sales
of smaller proportions than for several weeks
past. Prices so far are wei sustained in both
staple cotton lines and printed goods, while
woolens are in steady order request in both
mems wear fabrics and dress goods. In staple
cotton the light weights are quiet for export
demand and in many cases looms formerly
making these goods have been put on an
other basis. Bleached cottons are firm and
quiet except among manufacturers. Print
cloths are undoubtedly somewhat weaker
maintained but there are no bids for futures
or spots at this figure. Odd goods have been
sold on basis of 1.16c lower than prlnt
cloths though manufacturers will not sell
many at this rate Prints are firm and
steady. rs b
NEW YoRR MARKET.
NEW YORK Sept. 22.-Hay quiet. Hides
firm Leather steady. Wool firm. Beef firm
Cut meats quiet Lard steady. Pork frmer
Tallow dull. Petroleum dull Rosin steady
Turpentine steady. Rice steady. Molasses
steady. Cottonseed oil lower. Copper dull
Tin easy. Spelter quiet. Lead firm. Coffee
options steady e. Prizes rn ali to
on local covering and some investment buy
ing following abrupt falling off in receipts at
Rio and Santos; closed steady at unchanged
prices to 10 points net advance sales, 1nclud-
in September, 6,20c; December, soc; spot
Rio steady; No. z, invoice, 71sc No: Z, job
bling 75sc; mild STEADY; Cordoya, 1U12q1b12c.
Sugar-Raw firm: refined frmer; mould A,
53sc; powdered, use; graduated, 51sc cubes,
5 5-16c.
SEED MARKETS.
CHICAGO. Sept. 22.-The faxse>d market
was little Sow today. Receipts here were
81 cars; 4 cars at Duluth, and 2S cars reported
e Minneapolis. The official close as reported
by the Weare Commission company is as TO-
lows: Cash fax at $1.06 December at s1.O5&,
and May at $1.10 per bu. Cash timothy seed
closed at So 621a per 100 lbs Clover seed
closed at 1913 per 100 lbs. Minneapolis flax
seed quoted at S1.03 per blu.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23

Cattle-Good butcher stuff, top steers, and
heifer calves andI heavy feeders in good de-
mand. Middle-weight stockers and all klnds
of common stuff slow and weak.
ativ oil
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23
PRODUCE.

ST. PAUL MARKET.
Note-The quotations which follow are for
goods which change hands in lots in the
open market. In filling orders, in order to Sc
cure the best goods for shipping and to cover
the cost incurred an advance over jobbing
prices has to be charged.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
barely steady. Wheat-No. spring, 9215@
ESQ., No. spring. S5@S9c; No. red, 93@9418c.
No 2 white. T. o. h., 22a4 G2313c; No. 3 white,
f. o. b., 22@2Sc Rye-No. 2, 4712c. Barley
No. 2 43c; No. 8, f. o. b., S1@4Sc; No. 4, f. o.
b., 296SSc No. l faxseed, $.036106 Prime
timothy seed, $2.65. Mess Pork-Per Dbl $3.50
@8.4O. Lard-Per 100 lbs, $4.6O. Short Ribs
Sides Qoose) s505.SO. Shoulders-Dry sailed
(boxed), 513@5a4e. Sides-Short clear (boXed),
65A@5s4c Whisky-Disillers' finished goods,
per gal. S1.22 Receipts-Flour, $1,000 bb,s;
wheat 1851, coo blu: corn, 902, 600 bu; oats 6OO,
Geo. rye, 10000 bu; barley, $4,000. Shipments
5000 bu; oats, 220, goo; rye, 5000 blu; barley
5000 blu. On the produce exchange today the
butter market was firm; creameries. 1+G1915c;
dairies 9@15c. Cheese steady, S@9c. Eggs
firm; fresh. lie.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23
ST. LOUIS.


ST LOUIS, Sept. 22.-Cattle-Receipts,
4,500; market 10c lower on both natives and
Texans; fair to fancy natives, shipping and
export steers, $4.50@520; light and dressed
beef and butchers steers, $3.75G4.S0; stockers
and feeders, $2.50@4 rs; cows and heifers, $40
4.50; Texas ana Indian steers, $2.50@4- is;
cows and hefers, $2.35@360. Hogs-Receipts,
5000; market 5610c lower: light $4,000. %;
mixed $46420; heavy, So. 9G@435 Sheep-Re
ceipts, 4,CC0; market steady to 10c lower;
native muttons, $3.10@3.S0; lambs, $35OQ5.2O
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, Sept. -Cattle-Receipts,
10, 900; best Texas I cows $2@2.SO; native
steers, $3S5@5.25; native cows and heifers,
$26410; stockers and feeders, $2.50@4.40;
bulls, $2@459 Hogs-Receipts, $4,000; mar
ket steady to &c lower than yesterdays close.
Bulk of sales $4,000; heavies, $385@4; pack
ers, SO. S5039 IS; mixed, $39G04 40; lights, $3.50
Sheep-Receipts, 5000; market steady; lambs,
@4.10; Workers. $4.05@4.10 pigs. S350@4.
$315.1O; muttons, 50. 75GS.65.
SIOUX CITY.
SIOUX CITY, To-, Sept. 22.-Cattle-Rece:pts,
.600 yesterday, 1857: shipments, 1878; mar
ket active, steady to firm; all grades cows,
bulls. mixed, 81. 50@3. so; veals s4@5; stock
ers and feeders $3.5O@4 80; calves and year
lings, s.. 2564. IS; Westerns, $4,000 20. Hogs
Receipts, 1880; yesterday, All; market slow,
10@15c lower, selling So. 70@3.95; bulk, 3d. 500
9.S5.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23

Read the giant ads. in the Sunday Globe.
You ,riu find tacsa seastructive, amusing and
profitable.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23

The following were the closing quotations
of other stocks as reported by the Associated
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23
BOND LIST.

N. Y. G. lists -. .11S
N. ]. C. 5s.....113%
N. c. Is. .125
do As ........ JOB
N. P. lists 6s 80. .1201a
do prior As. 49,. 91s4
do gen. IS 80. 1914
.N.Y.C. & St.L.4s.123
N. w. cons $3.50. .1421h
do deb. 5s. lie
Or. Nav. lists. :. .112
*do as ......... 81
Or. S. l.. 6s, t.r.. III
do 5s, t. r. -. 91H
*Or. /. lists, t.r. .1021a
do IS. t. r. 80. As
Pacific 6s of '95. .102
Reading. As ...... S55s
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23

Sheep-Strong and active. Good demand
for butcher stuff and feeding stock.
ntatiU OIL
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-23

Barrett & Zmmerman's report Market
opened fair; a good demand on all classes
of horses; prices fair. The following repre-
sentative sales are for horses yesterday: "
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-24
CORP NOTICE
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on the 9Th day
of July, 1897, application was made to the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners by
IMPROVEMENT OF FAIRVIEW AVENUE,
between Bergen avenue and the Hudson Boule-
ward.
Said Improvement to be made c~onformably to
the provisions of Chapter 217 of the Laws of
1895 and in the following manner. including
all Intersections
To have the street for the full width thereof
graded to the established grade by excayating
or filling the same to the established grade.
To have new 20-inch curb set on. either side
thereof.
To have the present curb reset and new
26-inch curb set where necessary
To have the carriageway paved with asphalt
pavement.
And all other work done that may be neces-
sary to provide for the flow of the surface
water and to complete the improvement in a
good and substantial manner.
Notice is also given that on the sd day of
September. 1897, the Commissioners Of ASSESS
ment filed in the 'ofiics of the Clerk of the
showing the probable total cost OF the con-
amount to be assessed on property specially
benefited thereby. and the same is now open
to public inspection in the Office of the Clerk
And notice is also given that the follow
thereof is included in said Assessment name-
FAIRvIEw AVENUE,
from Bergen avenue to Hudson Boulevard.
And that in accordance with the provisions
of the Act above cited. the nth day OF Octo-
a sss, by chamber Of the city Hail aha a ane
hereby fixed as the time and place when and
% %Rs5s sas g REi5 mse e Is s{ Ssss a RE- sar Wati ipts Gem
against the said probosed inpr%ovsnsnt thai
By order Of the Board Of Street and Water
GEO Il BoUToN.
Dated Jersey City September "a, 1897.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-24
CORPORATION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on tfef tafH day
of July, 1897, application was made to the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners by
John H. Metz and others fer the construction
of a 15-inch vitrified pipe
SEWER N HENRY STFEEE
from a point about IS feet weSt of Whfa6 ave
nue. to Chestnut avenue, and through Chestnut
avenue to and connecting with the sewer in
Said sewer to be built confcrmably to
the provisions of Chapter an OF the Laws Of
1896, and in accordance with the, established
plan of sewerage, together with all the neees-
sary manholeI receiving basins and eppur.
Notice is also given that on the 2sd tfav OF.
September, 1897. the Commissioners Of Assess
ment filed in the office of the Clerk of the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners
showing the probable total cost Of the con.
amount to be assessed on property specially
benefited thereby, 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 followinx
streets or avenues or particular sections there
of are included in said assessment, namely
HENRY STREET,
from a point about IS feet north oe4RTAlde.
avenue to Chestnut Avenue.
CHESTNUT AVENUE,
from Henry street to Magnolia avenue.
And that In accordance with the provisions
Of the Act shove cited, the 4th 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
missioners will meet to hear all parties Interest,"
against the said proposed improvement that
may be presented in writing.
By order of the Board OF Street and WateE
GEO. II. BouToN,
Dated Jersey City, September "a. 1887.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-24
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

LUMBER DEALERS, DEALERS IN HAY
AND FEED AND DEALERS IN COAL
Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
in the Assembly Chamber Of the City Hail.
for the
TERIALs HEREINAFTER SPECIFIED.
from date of contract until May l, 1898, and in
accordance with specifications on file in ths
Office Of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement of ~sureties
must be obtained at the Office of the Chief
The bidding will be divided into three Sec
lions, specifications being individual for each
section, and each section representing a class
First~For Furnishing and Delivering
HAY, OATS. sTRAW, SALT A AND
of which the following is an estimate of the
probable requirement. for the terms
About IS, 600 lbs. of salt hay.
About 14.oOo lbs. of straw.
About 5000 lbs of bran.
About 1900 bushels of oats.
secend-For Furnishing and Delivering
STOVE coal BkkAhcK SxonIH COAL. coKH
of which the following is an estimate of the
-probable requirement for the term
About Is cords Of wood tcut in lo-inch
lengths and carried I'M. 4
About 50 gross tons of coke.
About 10 gross tons Of stove coal.
About 5 gross tons of Cumberland coal
Third-For Furnishing and Delivering
of which the following is an estimate of the
probable requirement. for the TERM
About ], 700 pieces Of spruce boards 2~x9ttx13s,
About 70 pieces of spruce boards 1A"x9@xI3,.
About 500 pieces of spruce joists 27x3rxls.
About 1000 stakes 15~x1Arx1A@ square.
About 1900 feet B. NJ. yellow pine l0vx1sw.
The Board reserves the right to reject either
in whole or in part any or all proposals, to
award a contract as a whole or to award q
contract for any item and reject the remains
der, il 1t Is deemed for the best interests OK
the city 50 to do.
No city official will be accepted as surety
nor will a substitution of sureties be allowed.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
velopes, endorsed Proposals for the Furnish
ing and Delivering utem specihed1," direct
to 70 The Clerk of the Bnard,' and handed
TO that etficer in open meeting when called for
in The order Of business relating to sealed pro-
posals,
The intention OF bidders is especially called
to Section Z Chapter 1874. of the Laws OF 1891.
under the terms whereof ma contract shall be
binding upon the city or become effective or
operative until the bondsrnen offered by the
contractor have been approved as to suficiency
by this Board and as 10 form by the Corpora
ton Counsel. the President OF this Board hav-
ing the power 70 examine the proposed bonds-
men nrdar oath.
~ order Of The Board OF Street and watsE
aEoRaM r. BouroN.
Dated Jersey City. sentspbeg, a, lss7s
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-24
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COM MISSIONERS.
fQfieial Proceedings.l

[Continued.l
IS to James r. Hall, for sand, June. 1897,
$3.50 to John Lawless, for locating leaks
in street, May, 1887, claim No. "a.
Sill to "A. g. Nolan. for stationery sup
plies, Water Registrar, August, 1885,, claim
$l6.50 to A. e. Nolan, for stationery sup
plies, August, 1887. claim No. ga.
500 e A. Fl Nolan, for plumbers, cd u
Charge water account, A.. & E.
adopted by the following vote, on a call
for the ayes and Nays
Ayes-All the members of the Board,
1iVe lo) IN number
The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks presented the follow
Resolved. That 500 be paid to Frank
MeDermott for services as Wharfinger on
Morgan street dock, August, 1897. claim
watchman. Morgan street dock, August,
1897, claim Mo. ".
$50 to Thomas F. Mahon, for painting
W~harfinger.s office. Morgan street dock,
August, 1881, claim No. 272.
Charge Morgan street dock.
Resolved, That $3.50 be paid to J. G.
supply Cox for 100 park seats, August
%V-t S@
Charge public grounds and buildings.
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes and Nays
-Ayes-All the members of the Board,
five 10 in number.
TIL Committee on Laws and Ordinances
presented the following
Resolved, That he following sums be
paid to the newspapers named for adyer-
Charge advertising fund.
$16.50, Evening Journal Association,
regulating use of streets for horsemen,
wagons, etc, claim No. 696,
$3.50, Evening Journal Association, use
Of York street, ETC., by horsemen, etc.,
sl4.4O, Evening Journal Association, use
Of bicycles and other vehicles. claim NO.
sS.40, Evening journal Association, pro-
hibiting carrying of children on bicycles,
claim No. 700.
S24, Evening Journal Association, regu-
lating use Of streets for building, etc.,
claim No. 59S.
Sc. 80, Evening Journal Association, sup
plement TO an ordinance regulating use
of streets for building, ETC., claim No. 701.
S17.10, Jersey City News, regulating use
of streets for horsemen, ETC., claim No.
/, 439.
$3.50, Jersey City News, to protect York
and other streets, claim No. 1.443.
S24.60, Jersey City News, regulating use
or streets Tor buildings, etc., claim NO.
LAO.
SIS, Jersey City News, regulating use of
bicycles and other vehicles, claim No.
1,441.
$3.50, Jersey City News, prohibiting
carrying children on bicycles, claim No.
LAP.
Adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes and Nays
Ayes-An the members of the Board,
five (5) in lumber.
The Committee On Printing and Station
cry presented the, following
Resolved, That $S2 be paid to the J. G.
News, for printing manuals, pages 14O-1SO,
august, 1897, claim No. LAS.
Charge printing and stationery.
Adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes inc nays:-
Ayes-An the members of the Board,
five (5) in number.
On motion the Board adjourned.
GEORGE r. BOUTON,.
Clark
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-24
ROARD OF

Regular meeting of the Board of FL
was held in it's rooms at the City
Hall, on Wednesday, September 10, 1897, at
four O'Clock p. M.
Present - President Brautigam and
Messrs. Kellers, Midlige and Simpson,.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES.
The minutes Of the regular meeting OF
PETITIONS, ETC.
The following petitions were presented,
received and they were each referred to
y the Committee on Salaries and Claims:-
Petition of VIM. Harvey & Son for the
return Of $50, for erroneous assessment of
water rents for year 1897.
Petition OF M. Craven, for tile return of
$50. Is, for duplicate payment of water
rents for 1897.
Petition of 6. Pinnell, for the return of
$12.55, for duplicate payment of water
rents for year 1887.
Petition of ISABELLA Isbister, for the re-
turn of $40, for -over-payment of water
rents for year 1897, through error in addi-
ton of bill.
Petition of Simon Flaherty. for the re-
turn of IS, for ~ver-paymen of water
rents (barberl for the year 1895.
Petition Of George Schroepfer; for the
return of $40 for o~ver-payment of water
rents (beer pump TO rthe year 1897.
The following petitions were referred to
the City Comptroller
John b. Brane, for the return of s21.4s,
amount charged for interest on payment
for taxes.
Fetitlon Of NAT; y. Smltn, Tor tne re-
turn of $454.72, paid by him as deposit for
property bought at sale OF city property,
ETC., etc., June, 1897.
The following petition was presented,
TseeIvsd and referred to the Corporation
Petition of William II. Speer concern
ing the loss of certain certificates of tax
sale and requesting that the money De
panied the petition in the sum Of $3.50.
CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented,
their appropriate committees;-James B.
Hill, $62. 70; Albert DATE, $500; Frank
Meyer, $26; Hamilton A. Lush, $40; A.. f.
]. M. Startup, 1888; Evening Journal,
1929. Is; Albert Payne. $66. &c.,; Frank
Stevens. $37. 07; George B. Fielder. $23.15.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the City Collector
Jersey City, Sept. Is, 1897.
Hon. Board of Finance.
Gentlemen-Herewith I attach bill Of
1882. 90 for the Improvement of Crescent
avenue. from Communipaw to Clinton
avenues, confirmed February 2, 1897, as
sessed to "The Corporation of Jersey
Clty., which amount, $252.09, ought to be
paid' bv warrant, or the same cancelled
BY resolution of your Honorable Board,
and the City Comptroller duly notified.
S. H. SMITH,
City Collector.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Finance.
.e Inc i frnm nSe corporation Counsel in
a s5a7 r - 4ba q Rnard If PolIee Gofnmission-
a % ~ oga recsiwed by Board Of Finance
september i, 1881, making requisition for
the sum q p ,axem ae pa Somnanv for
years i0s1 anu Jepsey city. Sept. 10, 1897.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-24
NEW INDUSTRY At WHITE HILL.

Especial to 1.-THE Jersey City News."l
BORDENTOwN. Sept. "a. 1S97.-Ones of
the old Camden and Amboy shops at
White Fill has been leased and is being
chain for crane, dredging and various
other purposes, The works will give en-
pioyment to a large number of men. IT
is expected to begin operations about the
first of next month";.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-24
TO BUILD SHARK RIVER sIUIoBwAY
Especial to .,The Jersey city News..1

sEABRIGHT, Sept. "a, 1s97.-Bepjamin
A. Van Brunt, of this place. will build the
sluiceway at Shark River. His plan. which
was accepted by the Monmouth County
Board of Freeholders, yesterday. after
State Riparian Commission for approval.
The specification calls for a sIuiceway
1880 feet long, by 200 feet wide, to cost
$1O.50O.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-24

there was only $500 in the house the club
refused to advance the purse and Kinney |
refused to fight.
Joe Bateman of this city Is training for
a battle. next Tuesday night, at Troy,
with Sullivan of that city. 1t will be ten
rounds. Bateman is in good condition.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-24
Events on the Ring.

The fight that was to have taken place
last night at Columbus, Ohio, between
Johnny Lavack and Johnny Van Heest,
was declared off on the refusal Of Mayor
Black to permit it to take place.
AT Jamestown, N. y, last night, Yank
Kinney Of Ohio and Thunderbolt Smith,
the colored fighter Of Buffalo,were booked
for a 0-round bout before the Olympic A.
C., at Celeron tonight. When the time
for the fighters to appears in the ring
came. Kinney refused to go on unless the
purse was raised from 500 to $500. As