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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-11
D,.c,, Dora sic pictures.

Dutch pictures in frames of faded gold
or in broad, fiat, black bands, are placed
in conspicuous positions in the picture
shops and are in great demand. Their
only drawback is the exalted prices
which the present popularity of things
Dutch permits the dealers to ask.
The subjects are usually figures and in
teriors. Reproductions of the portraits Of
the Dutch 4Immortals'' sell well, but pho
tographs of modern Dutch paintings and
of French and English and German paint
ings of Dutch subjects bring high prices.
soft black and white reproductions
are charming, and seem particularly APP
propriate to the prim purity of the scenes
which they present.
Al round-faced maiden with cap and kir-
tie and wooden shoes, bending over a curl
Gus old fireplace TO see If the kettle IS
boiling. is an example of these domestic
pictures. The face of the maid is as IN
nocent and round as a baby's. and mas
an expression quite different from the
dreaminess of the German. the piquancy
Of tho French. or he placidity Of the
English girl She is a Dutch maiden,
pure Il simple, devoted to her pots and
pans and brasses, and patient and la
she sits glistens with polished tiles. Even
the black and white of the reproduction
cannot dim their lustre- Floor and walls
are unadorned, except by the blocks soI
up in the wall, are grilled. and on the
edge of one is a pri1n pot with a prln
dover in it. Above the. fireplace (Which
any wen condncted English 81 German Or
borious as an ant The kitchen IN which
the room d shelf runs the length Of the
wall. and the frill OF sSiflv f1lfted linen
~ frfVolIfv la the aDartment 4INeW York
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RAWNSLEY DEFEATS ORIENT.
Orange Shuttle Board Club Wins
FIRST Home and Home Series Game

V-"1
About thirty-fve members of the ORR
emit Switchboard Club went to Orange
last night on the 7:31 train on the New
ark and New York Railroad, where they
visited the Rawnsley Switchboard Clubs
headquarters to play the first game in a
home and home series lately arranged be-
tween these two well known ~osganiza-
tons. Both clubs fully appreciated the
Importance OF the game as the winner
of the series will undoubtedly be the
champion of the State. The Orient team
had been practising hard and faithfully
for the match, 1 and they entered the
game full Of hope and confidence. The
home team was in excellent condition for
the game. h practice they had gone
through was very evident. The hrst men
on the board were McNearny and Camp
bell. The game was at 81 points n the
Orange man defeated Campbell by six
points. Evans and Van Sickle were then
arrayed against each other, and Evans
defeated his man 2 points. Orange was
sim points III the lead, Then came
one Of the greatest SURPRISES the Jer-
sey City team has over encountered.
Hansen, one Of their best men, made but
IS points s. slater.a 81 and TN outlook
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TO WETZEL. ELIZA WETZEL,
his wife; Matthew Gress, Magdalene Scheer-
er. individually and as executri- of George
f. Scheerer. deceasedi-
You are hereby notified that at a public sale
made by the city Collector Of Jersey City, on
the 6th day of October, 1896, The Mayor and
Aldermen Of Jersey City purchased for the stm
of thirty-one dollars and eighty-tfve cents ALL
the land and real estate Situate in Jersey
City, in the County of Hudson and state of
New Jersey. fronting on Columbia avenue,
which is laid down and designated as lot goa,
In block number 90S. upon an assessment map
annexed to a report number 102, made by
the Commissioners of Adjustment appoint
ed in and for said City by the Circuit Court Of
the County of Hudson, a certified copy Of
whie! report and map was filed in the office
of the City Collector of Jersey City, on the
25th day Of November. 1895, said report and
map and said sale being made pursuant to
the provisions Of an act of the Legislature of
New Jersey. passed March s0th, 1886, en-
titIed:-
FAN Act concerning the settlement and collec-
ton of arrearages of unpaid taxes, as
sessments and water rates or water rents
in cities of this State, and imposing and
levying a tax, assessment and lien in lieu
and instead of such arrearages, and to en-
force the payment thereof, and to provide
for the sale Of lands subjected to future
taxation and assessment
And the several supplements thereto.
And you are further notified that you APP
pear to have an estate or interest in said land
and real estate. and unless the said land and
real estate shall be redeemed, as provided In
said acts, before the expiration Of six months
from and after the service hereof, a deed for
the same will be given conveying to me the
fee simple of said land and real estate, ac-
eording to the provisions of the said acts.
Dated Jersey City, N. j., October 31st, 1898.
DORETTA N. WALLACE,
Assignee of Purchaser.
RANDOLPH PERKINS
Attorney.
fSale No. 7212.1
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ALLEN LIGHT GUARDS.
Enjoyed a s~uoeoszfa7 Target Excnz-
sion 10 Bay yiew Park.

Enjoyed a Suoeossfa7 Target Excnz-
sion 70 Bay viaw Park.
The john Allen Light Guards held their
third annual target excursion to Bay
View Park. Newark, last Monday, and
had an excellent days pleasure. They
participated in many games that were
conceived for pleasure only.
The party, which was a very large ono,
left the organizations headquarters, Nc
1913 Brunswick street, at 5 A. M. They
boarded a chartered trolley car at Grand
street. n from thai time until the re-
turn it was one round Of pleasure. A
brass band accompanied the party and
many pretty instrumental and vocal musi-
cal number formed no small part of the
fun.
When the park was reached the party
sat down to a wholesome breakfast.
Charles Brandon delivered a few well
chosen remarks of welcome to all those
present. Every one was in excellent spsr-
its. After the breakfast the party took
possession Of the sixty yard rife range
and the crack of the firearms was heard
until dinner was announced. After lne
meal was disposed Of ar i~rapromptu pro-
gramme of entertainment was rendered
that was much enjoyed. On the rife
range the successful shooters were:-John
F. Latchford. Frank Giordcno and II.
Tattersall. They were awarded first, sec
ond and third prizes, IL the order FAMED.
The officers of the guards arc as foil
ows:-John +. Latchford, captain; Charles
Brandon, president; p Farrell. nnanclai
rotary; p. f. Shine, treasurer; Thomas r..
Kane, Jr., Sergeart-at-2rTns.
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TO PATRICK McHUGH, ELIZABETH Nc
Hugh, his wife: yineente Amade. husband
of Sarah MeNeilly. deceased; John McNeilly,
Ann McNeilly, his wife; Elizabeth Ntzhugh,,
Patrick McHugh, her husband; Henry Nc
Nelly and Mrs. Henry McNeiIly, his wife,
heirs at law of Sarah MeNeiliy, deceased:
John w. Dwight and Douglas Boardn1an, ex-
eeutors of Jeremiah w. Dwight, deceased
You are hereby notified that at a public sale
made by the City Collector of Jersey City, on
the 10th day of April, 1895, The Mayor and
Aldermen of Jersey City purchased for the sum
of one hundred and ninety-two dollars and
twenty-six cents ALL the land and real es-
tate situate in Jersey City, in the County Of
Hudson and State of New Jersey. fronting on
Dwight street, which is laid down ana deslg-
mated as lots IS and 10. in block number 1881
1892. upon an assessment map annexed to a
report number a. made by the Commission
ers Of Adjustment" appointed in and for said
City by the Circuit Court of the County of
Hudson, a certified copy of which report and
map was filed in the office of the City Collec-
tor of Jersey City, on the 18th day of De-
cember, 1893, said report and map and said
sale being made pursuant to the provisions
of an act of the Legislature of New Jersey,
passed March 3oth. 1886. entitled
.sAn Act concerning the settlement and collec-
ton of arrearages of unpaid taxes, as
sessnlents and water rates or water rents
in cities of this State, and imposing and
levying a tax. assessment and lien in lieu
and instead Of such arrearages, and to en-
force the payment thereof. and to provide
for the sale of lands subjected to future
taxation and assessment"
And the several supplements thereto.
Ana Won are further notified that you APP
near to have an estate or interest in said land
ana real estate, and unless the said land and
real estate shall be redeemed. as provided in
said acts. before the expiration OF six months
from and after the service hereof, a deed for
the same Will be given conveying to me the
fee simple of said land and real estate, ac-
-+.- Ea---- CEt,- - naf,har I q M
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70 CHARLES B. YALE AND GEORGE S.

TO CHARLES b. YALE n R S.
Yale
made BY the City Collector of Jersey City, on
the Stl1 day of October. 1885, The Mayor and
Aldermen Ct Jersey City purchased for the
sum of one hundred and twenty-seven dollars
and lightweight cents ALL the land and real
estate situate in Jersey City, in the County Of
Hudson and State Of New Jersey, fronting on
mated as lot sixteen Q6), in block
number twelve hundred and ninety-six
to q report number ninesy-three ts3l, made by
the Commissioners OF Adjustment appointed
in and for said City by the Circuit Court Of
the County of Hudson, a certified copy of
which report and map was filed in the office
of the City Collector Of Jersey City. on the
24th day of October, 1895, said report and map
and said sale being made pursuant to the
provisions of an act of the Legislature of New
Jersey, passed March 30th, 1886, entitled
IAN Act concerning the settlement and collec-
ton of arrearages of unpaid taxes, assess
ments and water rates or water rents in
cities of this State. and imposing and levy
inr a tax, assessment and lien in lieu and
instead Of such arrearages. and to enforce
the payment thereof, and to provide for the
sale OF lands subjected to future taxation
and assessment"
And the several supplements thereto.
And you are further notified that vol appear
to have an estate or interest in said
land and real estate, and unless the said
as provided in said acts, before the ex-
p~iration of six months from AMI after
the service hereof, a deed for the same will be
of Jersey City, the fee simple of said land and
real estate according to the provisions OF the
said act
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JER-
sAl - Z. HOGS.
'ssai'' Attest NJ. ]. oDoNNEEI.
fsale No. 1854,
Tho Now Jersey Title Guarantee & Trust Co.
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Attorney.
SAL No. 7212.)

TO NETTIE j. BRAMHALL, WILLIAM H.
Brarnhall. her husband David B.. Day,
H Eaerrs .I pssgge' Bar rgleny DI KENT K. s earns
Ala Case twidow), Adelaide c. Nissan, and
Luther M. Case
made by the city Collector of Jersey City.
on the Sta day Of October. 1896. The Mayor
the sum Of sixty-fve dollars and sixty-eight
cents ALL the land and real estate situate
in Jersey City, in the County Of Hudson and
avenue. which is laid down and designated as
lots one % to four a., in block num-
Seventeen seer ss1 hundred hundred and and eigsty-sight t d9ss5.
upon an assessment map annexed to a re-
port number one hundred and one GOD, made
by the commissioners of Adjustment APP
pointed in and for said City by the Circuit
Court of the County of Hudson a certified
the office of the City Collector of Jersey City,
on the 3rd day Of September, 1895, said report
and map and said sale being made pursuant
Of New Jersey, passed March 3Oth, 1886, en-
titled
can Act concerning the settlement and colec-
ton of arrearages of unpaid taxes, assess
ments and water rates or water rents in
cities of this State, and imposing and levy
ing a tax, assessment and lien in lieu and
instead of such arrearages, and to enforce
the payment thereof, and to provide for the
sale of lands subjected to future taxation
and assessment
And the several supplements thereto
and you are further notified that you appear
TO have an estate or interest in said land and
real estate. and unless the said land and real
estate shall be redeemed, as provided in said
acts, before the expiration of six months from
and after the service hereof, a deed for the
Same will be given conveying TO The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City, the fee simple Of
said land and real estate according to the pro-
visions of the said act.
Dated Jersey city, October s, 1898.
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JER-
e. Hoos.
{SeaI.l Mayor.
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POLYNlCE OIL.
Imported from Paris, 50 cents per bottle.
Sent on receipt of price.
DR.. ALEXANDRA,

was indeed dark for the visitors. Poole
then defeated Thompson by II points and
McKaig was retired with a loss Of Z
points by Mills. Diederich was game
when Joyce had but Is points. Soltan de-
feated Rawnsley by 2 points and Gray
lost 10 points in the game against Garry.
Thus the Orange team won out by a
margin of 81 points.
After the game refreshments were serv-
ed and~ an hour of wholesome pleasure
enjoyed. The scores follow
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NOTICE

W
Sealed proposals viii be received by tho
Board OF Street and water Commissioners on
tuesday, November Is, 1888, at 2 o'clock p. Nj
n the Assembly Chamber Of the City Halt
IMPROVEMENT or PROSPECT STREET,
from Central avenue TO Paiisade avenue.
TO the provisions Of Chapter 2T Of The Lava
Of 1885, and in accordance with specifications
Blank forms Of bid and agreement Of sure
ties must be obtained at the Office OF the
Chief hngineer, City Hall. Jersey city. N J.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
standard
OF Cost
About 400 cubic yards Of earth excavaz
ton, per cubic yard ..-.-...........$ "a
About 5 cubic yards of rock excayzsg
ton, per cubic yard .................. zoo
About 5 cubic yards of earth filing, per
About 4,a5o square yards Of asphalt paw
ing, per square yard .............. LIS
About $3.50 lineal feet Of curb stone, per
About 20 square yards Of r~epaving, per
About lis iineaf feet Of reset and dressed
curb stone, per lineal foo. :. :. .......- 20
About $50 square feet of relaid and
dressed bridge stone. per square foot: .e5
ABOUT % lineal feet Of ~cribbing, per lineal
About : receiving basin heads to be re-
About 10 manhoie heads to be reset.
Tine ailausa 49,. ~
The making OF the above Improvement and
award Of the contract therefor viii be subject
to the remembrance Of the owners OF the
property liable to more than one-half the as
sessment therefor on the basis Of preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
~velopes. endorsed Proposals for the I'M
ed to Mr.. Jas. S. Nolan. Chairman of the Conn
mfttee 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-
posa1s tand a possible subsequent contracD are
those OF some surety company authorized to
do business in the State Of New Jersey.
Bidders must state a single fixed percent
quoted for which they will furnish all ma
terials and do all the work comprehended in
specifications. and if final award OF contrsex
be made the per cent. SO stated will form
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
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city, or become effective or
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 Yates
Commissioners.
Dated Jersey citv November g. 1893.
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ScHucnT RIFLE CLUB WON.
Defeated the Boulevard Rifle Club
Two Straight in Infcr-Club Match.

The Schlicht Rife Club succeeded in
lowering the eolors of the Boulevard Rifle
Club in a best two out Of three series
inter-club match arranged etwee the
two clubs. The third series will never be
shot, as the Schlieht Rife Club won two
straight.
The first meeting was on the Boule-
wards ranges and their opponents won by
a large margin. The second set was shot
on the schlichts' ranges. The scores fol-
low
2s7: T. Wagner POI; 7. Schamp. 2o2; n.
Holzworth, 2l3; 1. Tube, 219; Fl. Nook,
2lS; II. Eeyer, 1888; c. Horkhe, 1874; Fl. De-
bacher. POI. Total, 2042.
SchIieht-A. Ahles, 2S4; C. Meyer, 231; G.
Schlicht. 1886: T. Dedrich, 22S; G. Dorr, 235;
w. Ahles, 222; w. Last, 226; +. Muller,
~. w. Aufderheide. 232. Total, 2244.
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drus. Nellie e. Andrus. his wife; Henry C.
Scoop, and Helen NJ. Scoop, his wife;-
You are hereby notified that at a public sale.
made by the City Collector Of Jersey City, on
the 9Th day of October, 1896, The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City purchased for
cents ALL the land and real estate situate
in Jersey City. in the County of Hudson
and State of New Jersey, fronting on
Terrace avenue. which is laid down and
designated as lot ten q0, in block number nine
hundred and nine sos,, upon an assess
hundred and two GOD. made by the Com
missioners Of Adjustment, appointed in and
for said City by the Circuit Court of the
Ca1.ntv Of Hudson, a certified copy of which
report and nap was 6sed in the office Of the
city collector OF Jersey City. on the 25th day
said sale being made pursuant to the provIs-
ions Of an act Of the Legislature of New Jer-
sey, passed March Goth. 1886, entitled
IAN Act concerning the settlement and collec-
tion of arrearages of unpaid taxes. assess
ments and water rates or water rents in
cities of this State, and imposing and lew
ing a tax, assessment and lien in lieu and
instead Of such arrearages, and to enforce
the payment thereof, and to provide for the
sale of lands subjected to future taxation
and assessment"
And the several supplements. thereto.
And you are further notified that you appear
to have an estate or interest in said
land and real estate shall be redeemed,
as provided in said acts, before the ex-
~piration Of six months from and after
the service hereof, a deed for the same win be
given conveying to The Mayor and Aldermen
Of Jersey City, the fee simple of said land and
real estate according to the provisions of the
Dated. Jersey City. N. j., October 9TH, 1895.
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JER-
e. Hoos.
fSeal.1 Mayor.
Attest:- M. ]. O~,DONNELL,
City Clerk.
(saIe No. 72S1.o
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(saIe No. 72s1.o
The New Jersey Title Guarantee & Trust Co.

TO JOHt, E. NEWKIRK, FRANK M AN
drus, Nellie E.. Andrus, his wife; Henry c.
Scoop. and Helen M. Scoop, his wife.
You are hereby notified that at a public sale,
made by the City Collector Of Jersey City, on
theS 9Th day of October, 1896. The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City purchased for
cents ALL the land and real estate situate
in Jersey City, in the County of Hud-
Tonnele avenue, which is laid down and
designated as lot two t), in block number nine
hundred and eighty-hve $3.50, upon an assess
ment map annexed to a report number one
hundred and two dO2), made by the Com
missioners OF Adjustment" appointed in and
for said City by the Circuit Court OF me
report and map was filed in the office OF the
city Collector of Jersey City, on the 18th day
said sale being made pursuant to the prosis-
ions of an act of the Legislature of New Jer-
sey, passed March seth 1855. entitled
IAN Act concerning the settlement and collec-
ton of arrearages of unpaid taxes. assess
fnents and water rates or water rents in
cities Of this State, and imposing and levy
ing a tax, assessment and lien in lieu and
instead OF such arrearsges, and to enforce
the payment thereof. and to. provide for the
sale of lands subjected to future taxation
and assessment.
And you are further notified that you APP
near to nave an estate or interest in said land
and real estate, and unless the said land and
real estate shall be redeemed, as provided in
said acts, before the expiration of six months
from and after the service hereof, a deed for
the same will be given conveying TO The
simple OF said land and real estate according
to the provisions of the said act.
Dated, Jersey city. N. T. October 7th. 1888;
shi oii E. Hoos.
'seai' Attest:- M. j. o.DoNNELL.
tsale No. 72ls.,
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NOTICE 10 CREDITORS ESTATE or
CHARLES NJ. HARDING, deceased: David
F. Harding, administrator of Charles M Hard
ing. deceased, by order of the Deputy Surro-
gate Of Hudson County, dated November I'd,
1893. hereby gives notice to the creditors OF
said deeedent to bring in their debts, demands
cedent, under oath or affirmation, within nine
months from the date Of said order, or they
will be forever barred of any action therefor
against said administrator.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS = Estate OF
WILLIAM BYRNE. deceased; Ellen Byrne.
Administrators OF William Byrne, deceased, by
order of the Surrogate of Hudson County,
dated october a1st. ze4SsS, hereby gives notice
to the creditors of said decedent to bring in
their debts, demands and claims, against the
estate Of said dececents under oath or affirma-
fior. within nine months from the date Of
said order. or they will be forever barred OF
any action therefor against said administra-
trixs ELLEN BYRNE.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORs-EsTATE OF
JOSEPH H. LEAR, deceased; Harriet
A.. Lear. executrix of Joseph H. Lear, de-
ceased. by order of the Surrogate of Hud-
son County. dated September 10th. 1888.
hereby gives notice to the creditors of
said decedent to bring in their debts. de-
mands and claims against the estate of
said decedent, under oath or affirmation.
within nine months from the date of said
order, or they will be forever barred OF
anv action therefor against said exec
utrix. HARRIET A. LEAR
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TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF BEN
iamin F. Champney, deceased, Clara c.
champney and Isaac Oliver Sayre. executors
Of Benjamin F.. Channpney, deceased, by o-dec
If the Surrogate of Hudson County, dated Oc-
fober !. 1898, hereby give notice to the ered-
tors. of said decedent to bring in their debts,
demands and claims against the estate Of said
nine months from the date of said order, or
they viii be forever barred Of any action
therefor against said executors.
CLARA c. CHA1PNEY.
ISAAC OLIVER AYR
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE Of
ELLEN ATKINSON. deceased William A
Atkinson, executor of Ellen Atkinson, de-
ceased, by order of the Surrogate OF Hud-
son County. dated October 18th. 1898, hereby
gives notice 10 the creditors Of said decedent
to bring in their debts. demands and claims
against the estate of said decedent, under
oath or affirmation, within nine months from
the date of said order. or they VIII be for
Svpr barred OF any action therefor against said
Executor. A ATKINSON
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NOTICE TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF
EARL B. sILyERS. deceased; Evelyn
Silvers and John 2. Muller. executors OF
the Surrogate of Hudson County, dated
September 18th, 1898. hereby give notice
to the creditors of said decedent to bring
in their debts. demands and claims
against the estate of said decedent, I'M
der oath or affirmation. within lii
months from the date of said order, or
they will be forever barred of any ac-
ton therefor against said executors
EVELYN SILVERS.
John Z. MULLER.
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NOTICE 10 CREDITORs-EsTATE OF
MARY A. GRAFT, deceased; Alvin
ceased. by order of the Surrogate Of
Hudson County. dated September II, 1885,
hereby gives notice to the creditors OF
said decedent to bring in their debts, de-
mands and claims against the estate of
said decedent, under oath or affirmation.
within nine months from the date of said
order. or they will be forever barred OF
any action therefor against said admins
istrator. ALVIN GIRAFFE