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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
ORA NOTICE.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.


Sealed proposals win be received by ths
Board Of Street and Water Commissioners or
Tuesday, November Is, 1888, at ? O'clock p. NJ.
for the
IMPROVEMENT OF PROSPECT STREET.
from Central avenue to Palisaae avenue.
said Improvement to be made ccnf0rIna3iy
to the provisions of Chapter iii Of the L4Ns
Of 1895. and in accordance wisA specifications
Blank forms of bid and agreement Of aage-
ties must be obtained at the office CT the
oA'st A EgTSaAf sly Of aal d~u }s5ssg iissi :
zt f esssa
About. 300 cubic yards of earth ezeava
tion, per cubic yard ,:.---...t-----S "a
About 5 cubic yards of rock s1eafa-
ton. per cubic yard ........<..-.---.. zoo
About 8 cubic yards Of earth hllias, per
lns. per square yard '@, 1.H
About 5000 llneal feet of curb stone, psr
About 40 square yards Of repaving, per
4 haut f,5 y Arc 80 -c .ssa -
About $50 square feet Of resatd and
dressed bridge stone. per square foot .o5
About 90 lineal feet Of cribbing, per lineal
About 2 receiving basin heads to pc re-
About % manhoie heads to be reset.
Time allowed for the completion Of tho work.
IA ~ Rl1ll QdJS-
The making OF the above Improvement ana
award of the contract therefor viii be subject
to the remonstrance of the owners 6 the
property liable to more than one-haf the as
sessment therefor on the basis Of preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
velopes, endorsed Proposals for the I'M
provement OF Prospect Street, direct
ed to Mr.. Jas. S. Nolan, Chairman Of the Gem
mittee on Streets and Sewers, and handed to
the Clerk of the Board in open meeting when
called for in the order of business relating to
sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals land a possible subsequent contract9 are
those Of some surety company authorized to
do business in the State of New Jersey
Bidders must state a single fixed percent
age Of the hundred per cent. standard ABOVE
quoted for which they will furnish ali ma
specifications, and if final award Of CONTRACT
be made the per cent. SO stated viii forD.
the basis upon which payment will be made
for all items.
The Board may, under the provisions Of the
Act above cited, exercise its right to REJECT
any or all proposals.
The attention of bidders Is especially called
to Section Z, Chapter 1874 of the Laws of 1891.
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
operative. until the bonds offered by the
contractor have been approved as to suffi-
cheney by this Board, and as to form BY the
Corporation Counsel, the President Of this
Board having the power to examine the pro-
posed bondsmen under oath.
By order of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners.
-. 49,. r... HSnv.-hnr Q 1909
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
POLYNICE OIL.
Imported from Paris, 50 cents per bottle
Sent on receipt of price.
DIR. ALEXANDRA,

perts fully appreciate that they are going
up against one Of the hardest contests
that they have ever participated in since
their organization. The Rawnsly ciun
has an excellent reputation in this vlcsn-
ity, and should the Orient team prove
victorious they viii much enjoy great
honors.
The members viii leave Orient Hall,
tonight. in time to take the 7.31 train at
the jackson avenue station of the New
ark and New York Railroad.
Last night the fnai practice showed the
members to be In good form. The scores
made follow by frameS:=
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
SCHOLAR AND STATESMAN.
New Assistant Secretary OF State an
international Law Expert.

1t is somewhat unusual for a college
president to be appointed first assistant
secretary Of state, but Mr.. David Jayne
Hill, ex-president of Rochester university,
who succeeds John Bassett Moore in that
office, is peculiarly fitted to occupy the
position. He is an expert on international
law, and just now, when we have appar-
emily adopted q policy of national expan-
sion, such a mar is highly necessary in
the department of state.
DR.. Hill is a scholarly gentleman, who
is thoroughly up to date. He has taken q
prominent part in New York state politics
from time to time and has always evinced
a lively interest in current events, some
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
High School 10; Artistic f. C. @.

The second team Of the Jersey City
High School Tired up Tuesday at the Mar
ion grounds against the Aristos. AT the
end of the first half the score stood 100,
in favor of High School, and the Aristos,
unwilling to again face the splendid in
reference which the High School boys
offered, quilted the field.
The Aristos were not only weak in inter-
ference, but were unable to hold High
School. High School won the toss and
gave the bali to the Aristos. Stephens
got the bail, and made IS yards before he
was downed. High School then hit the
right tackle and right guard for SPLEEN
did gains until the ball was on the Arts
tos' yard line. Then the signal was Civ
en- for Clark to take the ball around the
right end. Behind splendid interference
he Succeeded in getting free of the field
and making d dash Of forty yards. land
ed the ball behind the Aristos' goal. No
goal was attempted because no goal posts
had been erected. Arietos again kicked
of. Mulry fumbled the ball, Clark picked
it up, but advanced only three yards be-
fore he was downed. Again High School
hit the Aristos' line for good gains until
the ball was on the Aristos' 35 yard line.
Rankin was Instructed to take the ball
around the right end. He managed to
free himself Of his Opponents, and making
a dash Of 35 yards, made the second
touchdown Of the game. The BAH was
kicked on BY Aristos. It was adj
yaneed only d short distance. After ad-
vaneinE the bah about 20 yards, High
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
CLUB. JRS.
FRENCH HANDaALL-
Foreign Expert Defeats Clever Team
bv Rising Sticks--Challenge.

John Egan, the owner of the Mercer
street court, has a new protege who
glories in boatsing of his French blood
ana incidently Of his ability as a hand
bali player. Egan took him insand sug-
gested a game. The foreigner was de-
lighted with the idea. Eagan prepared
for the contest as did the Frenchman, but
the latter strung a great surprise when
he appeared on the court with a pair OF
sticks. Eagan was unable to understand
the idea. He went on and with j.. Nc
Court suffered defeat by the Frenchman
who was assisted by J. Hennessy. The
scores follow
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10

The vesuvius Bowling Gu was the
guest of the Catholic Clu last night
when the second team of the latter organ
ization defeated them in a match game.
There was a good time for all during the
game and after. The Catholic Club won
out by a big majority. Ed Cahi1l was the
lion of the evening. He had high score,
which was the very excellent total of 20s.
Sullivan was second. with 1870; Farrell
was third with 155. The score follows:-
NESTTVJTTS
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
Dated Jersey city, November 5. 1898.
STATE OF NEW Observation-Disclosures
r-artteoata ~ D;ssa,,t,on

Certificate Of Dissolution.
TO All To Whom These Presents May Come.
Whereas, It appears to my satisfaction, by
duly authenticated record of the proees1ing7l
for the voluntary dissolution thereof by the
unanimous consent of ali the stockholders. de-
nasited in my office, that the kaufinar.1
Brothers s. Bondy, a corporation of this Sta.s.
whose principal office is situated at corner u
Greene and Grand streets, in the City Ct
Jersey City, County Of Hudson, State of New
Jersey Charles n. King being agent therein
and in charge thereof, upon whom process may
be served, has complied with the Requirements
Of IAN Act concerning corporations (Revissoa
Of 1886. preliminary to the issuing Of thss
Certificate Of Dissolution.
Now! therefore, I, George Wurts, Secretary
of state Of the State of New Jersey, DO hereby
certify that the said corporation did. on the
tenth day Of October. 1898. file in my Office a
duly executed and attested consent in writing
to the dissolution Of said corporation, executed
by all the stockholders thereof. which said
consent and the record of the proceedings afore
said are now on file in my said office as pro-
yided by law.
In testimony whereof, I have hereto set my
hand and affixed my official seal, at Trenton,
this tenth day of October, A. D. eighteen hun
fSeal9 GEORGE WURTS
Secretary Of State.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
MANY PEOPLE CANNOT DRINK

coffee at night. 1t spoils their sleep. You
can drink Grain-0 when you please and
sleep like a top. For Grain-O does not
Yet it looks and tastes like Inc best cof-
fee. For nervous persons young people
and children Grain-Q Is the perfect drink.
Made from pure grains. Get a package
from your grocer to-day. Try It In place
Of coffee. Is and 25c.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
OHrGON'S NEW SENATOR.
He Is a Lawyer and 81 German Born
Hebrew.

Joseph Simon, the newly elected United
States senator from Oregon, has been
chosen to take a seat which has been va
cant for nearly two years, but which was
not filed before owing to a deadlock in
the state legislature and the refusal of the
national senate to admit H-W. Corbett,
whom Governor Lord appointed to fill out
the term.
MIR. Simon is probably the first foreign
born Hebrew to take a seat in the United
States senate. He was born in Germany
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
NOTICE.

To the Creditors of the Edgemont a Enion
Hill Smelling Company
You are hereby required to present to the
subscriber. Receiver of the Edgemont & Union
nm Smelling Company, or to Edward Dudley,
ESQ. the solicitor of the said Receiver. within
two months of the twenty-fourth day of octo-
Der, eighteen hundred and ninety-sight, your
to be in writing and upon oath, otherwise you
win be excluded from the benefit of such
dividends as may hereafter be made and de-
clared by the Court Of Chancery of New Jer-
sew upon the proceeds Of the effects of said
corporation.
Dated october oath, 1898.
sAvERY BRADLEY,
Receiver of the Edgemont & Union Hill Snels-
ing Company, 1020-21 stephen GiraTd Build
ing. 18TH and Girard Streets, Philadelphia, Pa.
EDWARD DUDLEY.
Ca,,nsef for the Receiver. Savery Bradley IS
No. second Street. Camden, n. ].
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10

School was held for three downs, and
turned the ball over to the Aristos. This
was the first time the Asistos had had
the ball, They made little use Of it. At
ter advancing two yards they lost the
ball on Garrick's tumble Ffigh School,
by steady pushing, had the ball on the
20 yard mark when time expired. The lire
up was as folIows&
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT A
meeting Of the Board Of Directors Of the
sprassie Electric Elevator Company. duly held
on October "a, 1898. according to the statutes
az The state Of New Jersey, such Board Of
directors. by. a majority of the whole Board,
rassed the following resolutions
seThat in the judgment Of theB oard Of Dr.
sectors of the Sprague Electric Elevator Com
ranv II Is deemed advisable and most for the
baneat Of such company that it should be dis
LIVED. taat notice of the adoption Of these
resolutions be mailed within ten days TO each
stakeholder of this company residing in the
Ifnitea States, and be published within ten
8avs In a newspaper published in the County
a. Hudson. wherein this company has its prfn-
eipal office, at least four weeks successively,
ance a week. next preceding the twenty-eighth
dav 81 November. 1898, and that a meeting OF
fhe stockholders Of this company be called to
ha hAld at the office Of the company, at Nc. 1
Montcomery street, Jersey City. New Jersey,
n eleyen o'clock in the forenoon Of Noveut-
ber %. 1888, to take action on these resolu-
TONS.
Notice is hereby given In accordance with
+,e above that said stockholders meeting viii
rs held Ut the office of the company, No i
Nlante6mesx street. Jersey City. New Jersey.
Monday. the twenty-eighth day Of November.
ii eleven o'clock IN the forenoon. for the pur-
roses mentioned above.
Rsss7 cHAs. II. sPRAeUE.
Secretary.
New reFk. oetobel a. lssz.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
NOTICE.

Pursuant TO and by virtue Of an order Of the
Court of the County of Hudssn. New
Jersey. made on the first day Of July, A.. d.
eielhteen hundred and ninety-eight. the under
siened executor Of the last will and testa-
n1enf of Mary Jane McGaw, also known as
Mary Jane McGraw deceased, viii sen at
nnhiie vendue to the highest bidder. on We'd
rssdsv the thirtieth day of November, A. D.
eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, at two
o'clock in the afternoon, on the premises, all
iving ana being in Jersey City, in the County
~ Hudson and State of New Jersey. which
un,n me map entitled Map of Jersey City
Hudson County. New Jersey, 1851 r. C. Bacot.
CITY Surveyor. and filed in the Clerks OFFICE
~ said Gailntv of Hudson, is known and dis
tinee,ished as lot numbered sixsy-three and
ene1haaf NO. 6sl). on block numbered TWO
hundred and sixty-nine C2ss). fronting on tbs
sssnfherlv side of Bright street formerly called
Grand streeD, said lot being about sixteen fl6)
feet wide in front and rear, and eighty tse)
feet deep on each side.
Exeenrnr.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10

SPORTS AND SP0RSIhEN
High School Eleven Scores
Victories Over Rutgers
School and Aristo F. G.
CABLE CLUB DEFEATS DwOOLlTTLEs
French Handball-. Orient Shut
file Board Club Match
General News
CABLE CLUB DEFEATS DOOLITTLES

The Jersey City High School has q
football eleven this season that is a source
OF constant wonder to the graduates VINO
have worn the schools eolors on the
g~ridiron in the past. 1t is also a wonder
to other schoo teams. During the entire
season no team has been able to score
against the High School. A few have held
the game down to no score, but It was the
hardest kind OF work for all who boast OF
fha fea+
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10

Johns Hopkins University.
Baltimore, April 5, 1891.
The experiments made here at the hos
pital with the Polyniee Oil, witnessed Ply
me, having been very successful. | hereby
recommend it in all cases of rheumatism
(Sianed) DIR. f. l.. ROGERS.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10
MEDICAL.
OIL
MEDICAL.

Admitted in the MISUNDERSTANDING
Hospital, New York; Howard Hospital,
Philadelphia; Maryland and Johns Hop
kins University, Baltimore. and in various
other hospitals in the prominent cities.
CURES
Rheumatism, Lurnbago,
NeurA1gia, dyspepsia,
and Kindred Diseases.
WHAT A PHYSICIAN SAYS
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10

HDl tRSIy Oilt IGdilZSS lHdl 4
no portion of celery that sh
thrown away when freshly gathe
in good condition. The green tor
a delicious pot herb when fresh,
may be dried and powdered for us,
soning. The knobs or roots are t
delightful part of the whole pl
the heart stalks of the celery al
used for a salad. each stalk snoul'
straight down through the root
is then carefully scraped. Once eai
salt, this always remains the
bouche to the gourmet. The outel
frequently rejected as too tough
salad, makes a specially appetiziI
table when cut In cubes. cooked
ing sailed water until tender al
mixed with q rich white sauce.
cry stalks are frequently used as
In this case they are boiled until
cooled and dipped into a fried
made of a cup of sifted -four mis
thin batter with the we'll beate
Of two eggs, a half cup of milk O.
a tablespoonful of olive oil or mel
ter, celery salt and pepper. just
frying add the whites of two eggs
stiff. Dip the pieces of celery In
ter and fry three minutes in ]
Celery Is specially good for rheur
nervous people. and is more d
cooked than raw.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-10

Silk shirt waists will be worn through
the winter. but a stock tie like the waist
will prove more appropriate to the sea
son than a collar Of linen and a string
tie, says the Ladies' Home Journal"
One should wear the tiny inch-wide linen
collar with the stock, which if bought at
a mems furnishing goods store will cost
a dollar and a half.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-09-25
FROM The STATE CAPITAL.
Resolution Concerning the Exchange
of School Books.
A RULING ON STATE CONVICT FARMS
Money Earned by Convict Labor May
he Used for Their Purchase.
New Corporations.

Austin, Texas. September "a The fol
lowing resolution was adopted by the stat
text book board this morning
Resolved. by tho State text book
board, That all contractors with the
State for furnishing books for the pub
lie free schools OF this State shall ex-
change the contract books for all books
of &c series In actual u6e. They shall
exchange for any books that are SER
viceable for school use, that is to say,
book so mutilated or otherwise dam
aged as to be rejected must be such as
can not be used In the schools, as, for
instance, a book with one or both COW
ers off, or parts thereof, shall not be
rejected, nor a book with the preface
and table OF contents, or either OF them
torn out; nor a book with one or more
OF tho other leaves out, or parts OF
the same, unless they be leaves which
materially affect the subject matter OF
the book, But the books exchanged
shall be books OF the same grade and
subject as the new books, that Is. a
first reader for first reader. second
reader for a second reader, etc, unless
otherwise agreed by the contractors.
In which case this resolution shall not
apply and, further, this resolution as
TO grade OF books is not intended to
apply In cases where the State text
book beard has adopted two book
series for series OF three books here
toiore in use
The State text book board today rulet
adversely upon the question as to Whistler
public school can be taught without
books.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-09-25

Governor Culberson to this city ON October
70 and 81 an event that will long be re-
membered in Southeast Texas. The occa-
sion Will not only be grand rally OF DEM
ocrats, but citizens generally are arranging
programme that Will furnish entertain
ment on a plane never before attempted in
connection with similar event. This was
decided at the mass meeting Last night
which appointed the committee on general
arrangements published In this mornings
Post, and as Beaumont has the reputation
for doing well whatever 1t undertakes ii is
safe to predict that the grand rally will
be grand indtnd.
In providing enterta inment in addition 10
the orations OF the distinguished democrats
who VIII make speeches. II Ia expected that
all citizens, without regard to politics. will
cooperate. and republicans and populists
as well as democrats Will have places on
the important committees. While the fact
Will be ever kept prominent that In so far
as politics and political discussion goes the
affair Will be democratic. yet the side en-
tertaiDments, barbeceus excursions, etc,
Will be entirely non partisan and all should
join in getting as many people here as pos
sibe and assist in entertaining them after
they come
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-09-25
TEXAS LIBEL LAW.
h""' .'cn ID. Chi,ds Advocates N Re
form in This LcgIsintIou,

san Antonio, Texas, September 2l.-Hon
Ie'i H. Childs OF this city democratic nom
inee for reelection to the legislature from
the Ninetieth representative tflo,or>an dis.
uic' was called upon by a renor.er ana
asSeu ms views upon the ques lon of l.bal
reform legislation. Mr., Childs replird
MY attention has been recently call. a IN
thls Important subject by tue very abIe
paper read by liol. Frank H. Bush5ck no.
lore the South and West TeNls rres. "a.
soeI9tlon, in which he takes high sronnd.
lot legislative relief, aud prescpts +, cir,r
ana earnest appeal for the prot ,t.oa Of
the legitimate press His reason, ara IN
Endorsement ''''
have always been in saver Of tbc an.
uotinent of a civil statute defining in
o'ear and unmstakable terms "clvl libal."
OF newspaper libel" as ii Is Sonat;,,,cs
called such a law as would he ms, "a
reasonable alike to the press and the na,-
PIE Tor the press should be free ami un-
uanmeIed, for upon the freedom OF the
press rests the bulwark OF civil llhrrty.
society has right to know the truth
rs u happess daily, and willis we sleen M
nlsnt the Watchdog OF the press is kesplnr
tHhhtui watch over us, so that NJ aayn
we read the secrets OF the nigh from tha
-FOUR quarters OF the earth, and baware n,
usVeptioh ana frauds Matched in he dark
OF the night 10 overtake the innocent e,ci-
E.'h ae the dawn, For this eeas aless vigil
OF the iesiumate press we should foel
grateful and lend our sympathy and sun
pGr, and not be too really 10 fe,r d,n,,
that great temple OF civil.aa,ion ma
pressl which has dona more. psrhaps, IN
clNilize the world than all other human
asenciss together. or course spglk Of
inc legitimate press, and no; Of tho Il,tle
scandal monger or disssmin0lor ~ fals,- Z
ROOD h;resy ana error. whlsA rob, IN,
soou ana pure OF reputation and Is fnan-
attlon Tor damae5s. 70. the nsr4l l,yl ~,
ready reach such publications AMI thcv "a,
ee n'pped ~ The hpl hv oui c.giinl sp,e,,
Tor our penal cnie airead, sab,,, 81 IN
.a,s s.ahaeF ana they furnish ample pro,
sut Tor tho legitimate press, the Inn.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-09-25

There are fifty or sixty messengers u
tendance. In the absence of the appoirts
Kew. 7. e. Muse of Weimar preached
Introductory sermon, after which the d
orator, John T. Wofiord OF Cuero, Gj
the association together for business. 4
cierk not being present, John w. VI
OF Yoakum was elected clerk pro ~
after which adjournment was had q
friday morning at 10 o'clock. At thai z
the letters from the churches were y
ard Their messengers seated. several y
churches pettioned for representalil2
the BODY and this was accorded. n
ehurcn. which Withdrew some yea1
because of opposition to the orgir1
work, declaring themselves now In W
sympathy her messengers were rscs3
Some committees were appointed ana
journment had until 2:So p. m. At this
the report On State missions having v
mad, the order of the day was read V
report which expressed hearty co-opslt<
with the State board was unan'm'j
accepted after a very full and free ZEE
sion. At night Rev. J. NJ. Gsddy, orH
Texas general missionaries, preacnsN
splendid missionary sermon TO
congregation and received a free VIII
fering of about $35 for State missions
report Of committee on nominations w
received and adopted, naming Pert lafs
as the next place OF meeting ana
THURSDAY right before the fourth su'
In September, 1899. as the time. Il
Stephenson Of YoalJum was elected VIZ
urer OF the executive board OF the ssssSI
ton, which is to be located az thai XII
Adjournment was then had until Sss&
morning. at which time the report 4
missionary will be discussed.