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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-23
TAYLOR NEWS.
cess--Price Library viii Meet This
Evening.

The competition meeting which was
held at the Welsh Congregational
church on Monday evening was
grand success both musically and finan-
cially. The church auditorium was
filled to the doors. The choral COM
petition, 80 Paradise" was we'll con-
tested, there being three choirs en-
tered. The Calvary Baptist choir, under
the direction of Prof ID. e. Jones: the
Lawrence choir, of Old Forge, led by
Prof. Pickerell, and the Welsh Con-
gregational, under the direction of
Samuel Evans. The Calvary choir sang
first, followed by the Lawrence choir,
with the Congregational choir third.
Prof. James Thomas, in giving his ad-
judication, complimented them on their
singing. Prof Thomas, after some diff
ficult work, awarded the prize of S. to
the Welsh Congregational choir. On
the alto solo there were four contest
ants. The prize of fifty cents was
justly awarded to Miss Henrietta Har-
ris. On the recitation, "Nobody's
Child" four being entered, Miss Louisa
Nicholas received the prize of a book
valued at 81. Soprano, 30 Promise
Me-" four competitors, Miss Edith W.
Watkins was awarded the prize of fifty
cents Bards' competition, subject Sc
lected, awarded to Samuel Evans. On
the competition naming the most words
on given letter, thirteen entered. The
prize of twenty-five cents was awarded
to Miss Olwen Howells. She named
forty-eight words commencing with the
letter NJ. Baritone solo, four contest
ants, the prize of fifty cents was
| awarded to David Davis, of Barber
| town. The adjudicators were: On
music, Prof. James NJ. Thomas, Of
| Providence; on poetry, James Reese,
of Providence. Conductor, Rev. Ivor
| Thomas, of this place.
The funeral of Aaron. the 6-year- old
| son of Superintendent and Mrs, Will
| liam II. Fern, of the Archibald, oc-
Cured yesterday afternoon. Services
were held in the house by Rev. Mr..
! Walker. Burial was made in the For
est Hill cemetery. The pall-bearers
were Miss Clara Sipple, Sarah Jones,
Maggie Sipple and Annie Pfaff.
John James, OF Hyde Park, circulated
among friends in this place on Monday
| evening.
Mrs. Richard Morris, of Feltsville, is
slowly recovering from her recent sick
ness.
The meeting OF the Price Library as
sociation in their rooms this evening
should have the attendance of every
young man and woman of the town.
Mrs. Herbert Spargle, of Stroudsburg
who has been visiting relatives in this
place, has returned home.
Taylor lodge, No. 462, Knights OF
| Pythias, will hold an important busi-
ness meeting this evening at their
rooms in Reese's hall.
The funeral OF the 3-year-old child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rossar took
place yesterday afternoon. Services
were held in the house by Rev. ], NJ
Lloyd. Burial was made in the Forest
| Home cemetery,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-23
REDUCTION OF GAS.

THE SCRANTON GAS AND WATER
Co. and the Hyde Park Gas Co:
In accordance with the policy OF these
companies to reduce rates from time to
time as may be warranted by Increased
consumption, rotice Is hereby given that
on and after April 1st, next the price OF
gas will be one dollar and fifteen cents
per one thousand cubic feet consumed,
subject to the following discounts: Five
cents per one thousand cubic feet on all
bills where the consumption for the
month amounts to less than twenty-five
dollars; ten cents per one thousand cubic
feet on all bills where the consumption
for the month amounts to twenty-five
dollars and upwards. Provided the bill
is paid on or before the Goth day of the
month in which that bill Is presented.
BY Order ot the Board,
G. r. HAND. Secretary.
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6aGAc. Butter-Steady; fancy western
creamery, zoe. do. prints, 21c. Eggs-Un-
changed; fgresh, nearby, 101Ac.; do. west
ern, 101Rc. Cheese - Steady. Cotton
Steady. Tallow-Quiet; city prime, in
hogsheads, 39sc.; country, do. do, bar
rels. 3Aa3ssc.; darw, do, &C.; cakes. 3iaa
324c.; grease. 1&a3c. Refined Sugars-Un-
changed. Live Poultry-Quiet; fowls, Ga
SEC; old roosters, 61aa7c.; broiers, 17a2Oc. :;
ducks, 12c. Dressed Poultry-Flrm; good
demand; fowls, choice, 9Iza10c.; do. fair
to good, Slaa9c.; chickens. fancy large.
lie; good to choice. do, 10a101c.; COM
mon and scalded, do, sa9c.; turkeys, ia
l2c.; choice, do, 1Oc. do. fair to good, do,
Sa9c. Receipts-Flour, 5000 barrels and
$4,000 sacks; wheat, 1000 bushels; corn,
347, 900 bushels; oats, 5000 bushels. Ship
ments-Wheat, 1000 bushels; corn, 5000
bushels; oats, 5000 bushels.
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Philadelphia Provision Market.

Philadelphia, March 2.-Wheat-Firm
and bc. higher; contract grade, March,
997sc. .asl.OO; April, May and June, nomi-
nal. Corn-Firmer; No. 2 mixed, Malsh,
S4asa3ihc, April and May Si14aS43sc,;
June, nominal. Oats-Steady; No. 2 white,
March, 33ha33Ac. April, May and June,
nominal. Potatoes-Firm; white, choice,
per bushel, sOaS3c; do fair 10 good, do,
75aSOc. sweets, prime, red, per basket 10
a75c; do. do. yellow, do, do, 65a70c.; do.
seconds do. do, 4Oa50c Provisions
Steady; smoked beef, city, 17alSc.; beef
hams. $2S.5O hams, s. r. cured 7%aSlRc.;
hams, smoked, Sl4a9lac. sides. ribbed, in
SALT 5s4a6c.; do. do. smoked, Clsa6S4c.
shoulders, pickle cured, 52Ia6c,; do, do.
smoked 6iAa7c.; picnic hams, 5Aa6hc.; I;
bellies, in pickle, 6lea7c.; breakfast bacon,
sasc.; lard. pure. city refined, in tubs,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-23
REDEMPTION OF BONDS

OFFICE OF SIMPSON & WATKINS,
: Scranton, Pa, March 10, 1898. Notice
the provisions OF the mortgage of the
Mount Lookout Coal company to the
Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Com
pany, Trustee, that bonds of the said coal
Company numbered 2, 81, S6, 12l and 1928
have been designated by lot this day for
redemption and will be redeemed at par
and interest upon presentation at the
Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Com
pany The interest ceases on the above
numbered bonds on April 1st 1898. The
Mount Lookout Coal Company, by c. ID.
SIMPSON, Treasur
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-23

East Buffalo n. v, March 22.-Cattle-
Nothing on sale. Hogs-Fairly active;
Workers, good to choice, A,12a4.l5; roughs.
common to choice, S36Oa3.75; pigs, COM
mon to choiceS So, 75a3.9O, Sheep and
Lambs-About steady; lambs, choice to
extra, S59OaG: culls to common, s5a5.5O
sheep, choice to selected wethers, $+,S0a
4.9O; culls to common s325a415,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-23
CH!ROPODIST

CORNS, BUNIONS AND INGROWlNG
nails cured without the least pain or
drawing blood Consultation and advice
given free II. NJ. HETXEL, Chiropo-
dist, 800 Lackawanna avenue. Ladies at
tended at their residence If desired.
Charges moderate.
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Chicago Lave stock.

Chicago, March 22--Cattle-Fair demand
at So 9Oa5 10; stockers and feeders, S4ai.5O.
Hogs--Active and steady at s3,9Oa4. Sheep
and Lambs-Fairly active; sheep, s3.70a
AIS; lambs. s5a5.4O. Receipts-Cattle, $500
head; hogs, q, 900 head; sheep, Il, 900 head.
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Oil Market.

on City Pa, March 22.-Credit ball
ances, nc. certificates opened 7Sc. bid for
regular; first sale, 1,oOO barrels regular at
SOC: highest sales, 1000 barrels cash at
Sgi5c.; closed 79iac, bid for cash; sales, 25.-
600 barrels; shipments, 52,S7s barrels; runs,
lO1 400 barrels.
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EastLiberty Cattle Market.

East Liberty, Pa, March 22.-Cattle-
Steady; prime, SjOja5lO; common s3.60a
4lO; bulls and cows, s2a4lO Hogs-Steady
and unchanged. Sheep-Steady; prices
unchanged; choice lambs, s575a5.S5; COM
mon to good, $4,6Oa5,7O; veal calves, S6a6bO.
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whom 1T MAY CONCERN

THIS Is TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC
that from this date l discontinue my
business at 1873 Penn avenue. Any per-
son having claims against me should
present same at 226 Franklin avenue until
April 1st. L. FRIEDMAN.
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A Suffering
Soldier.

This 0eteran /onsM for his country; suffered
told hardshibs, and returned uth heaAA shattered
MANY 6ya0e soldier has the history. Today
this one reioiees in nezOound strength and tells his
experience TO benefit others.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-23
A Nidened Horizon.

"When was first married thought my
" ife was the only woman on earth"
How do you feel about 1t now?"
Record.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-23
CITY SCAVENGER

A. b. BRIGGS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS
and cess pools; no odor. Improved
pumps used. A. BRIGGS, Proprietor.
Leave orders 100 North Main avenue,
or Eickes' drug store, corner Adams and
Mulberry. Telephone 60i0.
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New York Live stock.

New York, March 22,-Beeves-No trad
ing Calves-Active and firm; veals, S4a7.
Sheep and Lambs--No trading. Hogs
Slow and easier at Sil5a4.3O.
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BOARD WANTED

WANTED-PARTY OF FIVE ADULTS
desire three or four furnished rooms,
with bath and first class board, within
ten minutes walk of Commonwealth
building. Al references given and re-
quired. Address PERMANENT.
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MASSAGE TREATMENT.

MISS l.. Il. YOUNG, SURGICAL
trained nurse--Massage Treatment q
speciality. All cases promptly attended
to. No. A2 Hitchcock street. Hours: to
10 q. m; to 3 p, m.
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PREPARED MUSH.

ASK YOUR GROCER OR BUTCHER.
Prepared Mush. Made by the New
York Prepared Mush Co. 4l2 Penn ave-
nue., Scranton.
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TRIBUNE'S OPPORTUNITY BURERU

| for tn BeneHto o o
| n Real Propert
ep-1he eSmalIAd
-Exeepsn Situations Wanted Are Insert Fe.
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LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
for the County of Lackawanna: No.
SS5 March Term, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that an applica-
tion will be made to the said Court (or a
law judge thereof on Saturday, the End
day of April, A. ID. 1898, at nine o'clock a.
m, under the act to provide for the IN
corporation and regulation of certain
corporations, approved April y, 1914, anu
its supplements, by Frank A. Branda,
William w. McCulloch, Oscar ID. Payne,
Otto K. Conrad and William l.. Bitten
bender, for the charter OF an intended
corporation to be called THE Pennsyl-
Vania Bicycle Protective association" the
character and object of which is the
maintenance of society for benefclai
and protective purposes to its members
from funds collected therein, and for
this purpose TO have, possess and enjoy
all the rights, benefits and privileges
conferred by the said Act of Assembly
and it's supplements.
WILLARD, WARREN & KNAPP,
Solicitors.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN
application will be made to the Gov
ernor of the State of Pennsylvania, on
the 3lst day of March, 1898, by David
Spruks, Oswald Jones, j. l.. Hull, w. II.
Pierce and Max Rice, under the Act of
Assembly of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, entitled IAN act to provide for
the Incorporation and regulation of GER
tain corporations; approved April 29th,
1874, and the supplements thereto for the
charter of an intended corporation, to be
called THE Scranton Cold Storage and
Warehouse Company the character and
object whereof is the carrying on a gen.
eral storage and warehouse business. and
for these purposes to have, possess and
enjoy all the rights, benefits and privl-
eges of the said Act of Assembly and It's
supplements. -
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LOST

LOST-FROM +. VI. JERMYN'S FARM
at Genburn, an English setter dog,
head and cars black with tan muzzle.
Name, Hobo. Has collar on marked
small with my name and address. Suit
able reward paid II returned to DIR.
JOHN l.. WENTZ.
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prietress. Board by the day, Week or
month.
BOARDING AND TABLE BOARD. SER
vice the best rooms we'll ventilated
and excellent table. MRS, HANNAH
KELLEY. 4l6 Mulberry street.
FlRST-CLASS BOARD, WITH OR
without room; special rates given to
steam and lighted by electric light; CEN
.rally located; minutes walk from all
depots; meal tickets 500; q meal tick
cts, $500. 1923 Franklin avenue.
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

cation. Inquire 4Ol Prospect avenue,
city.
GREAT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
offer for sale an old established bust
ness. Sales SG5,0O0 a year. CHAS. IL.
WELLES, Coal Exchange.
PARTNER WANTED WITH ABOUT
100000 Established business. Win
bear Investigation. Large profits. safe
BOX S74.. Scranton, Pa.
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FURNISHED ROOMS

HANDSOMELY FURNISHED ROOM
at 422 Mulberry street.
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REAL ESTATE

FARMS WANTED-WE HAVE APPLI-
cants almost every day. COMEGYS,
Real Estate Agent, 329 Washington.
WE HAVE FIVE CLIENTS WHO
want to buy homes. Do you want to
sell yours? COMEGYS, 329 Washington
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REMOVAL


LACKAWANNA SIGN COMPANY RE
moved to 217 Spruce.
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FOR RENT

HOUSE FOR RENT ROOMS, All
North Eighth street; for terms apply
to A. ID. Dean, 329R North Washington
avenue, or J. B. Watson, First National
Bank.
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PRINTING

THE TRIBUNE PUBLISHING CO..
North Washington avenue-Linotype
Composition of all kinds quickly done.
Facilities unsurpassed in this region.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-AT A LOW FIGURE, BED
room suite, cost $lS5.00. Also Cabinet
Sewing Machine, Domestic. cost $500
Apply this week between IL and 3, also
evenings, 745 Madison avenue.
FOR SALE-BROKEN ENGLISH SET
ter, cheap. 154l Penn avenue.
FOR ,SALE-ONE 20-HORSE POWER
boiler, as good as new. THE IVES
TON MILL co.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-23

MEGARGEE BROTHERS, PRINTERS
supplies, envelopes, paper bags, twine.
Warehouse, 130 Washington avenue.
Scranton, Pa.
FRANK p. BROWN & CO. WHOLE
sale dealers in WOODWARD, Cordage and
Oil Cloth. 720 West Lackawanna ave.
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MISCELLANEOUS

ORCHESTRA-MUS FOR
balls, picnics, parties, receptions. we'd
dings and concert work furnished. For
terms address r. j. Bauer. conductor.
III Wyoming avenue. over Hubert s
music store.
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BOARDING.

TEMPLE CAFE, Sis MULBERRY
street, Mrs Emma Carpenter pro-
prietress. Board by the day, week or
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SCHOOLS

SCHOOL OF THE LACKAwANNA,
Scranton, Pa. Courses preparatory to
college, law, medicine or business. Opens
September 10. Send for catalogue. Rev.
Thomas NJ. Cam, LII. D., Walter II.
Buell.. A. M.
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MRS. GABLE. GRADUATED MIDWIFE,
1918 Washburn street, Scranton. En-
gagements solicited. Rooms and best
attendance for limited number of pa
tients.
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SITUATION WANTED-TO GO OUT
washing; washings and ironing taken
homo also. Call or address l.. B., 1884
Sumner avenue,
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AT THE NATIONAL CAPITOL.
WORK OF NEW JERSEY REPRESENTATIVES, IN
CONGRESS.

WORK OF NEw-JERSEY REPRESENTATIVES, IN
CONGRESS.
Washington, Dec. II (SpeciaD.-Representative
Fowler was in his seat to-day. He said TO Trib-
une correspondent that he still hoped for an extra
session 10 consider the currency and other ques-
lions When asked to the movement 70 request
the President call extra session OF the LNlth
Congress- he replied that he had just arrived after
an absence OF few days and did not know about
the petition referred to, which had been circulated
among the Republican members II is said by
others that the movement has received a setback,
few having signed II.
Representative Parker reported 70 the House TO-
day from the judiciary Committee the bill intro
duced by him and referred yesterday, which Is IN
tended 10 prevent Matchmaking. Sometimes masters
of vessels at the very instant or leaving port are
worried by arrests from creditors or alleged cret-
ors This proposed change in the law allows a
bond 70 be given by the owner In doubt the amount
OF the claim. and grants a stay or execution, etc.
The BOARD Of National Steam Navigation faVors
the measure ., -. 1,o,-a. 81 da,,
nresented through Representative Ioudenslaser II
nro,eei against any extension OF the sovereignty OF
Tho United States the Philippine Islands or
o,her foreign territory believing such acuoi "Culi
ba Dangerous 10 the Republic, wasteful or its re-
sources in violation OF principle. and would delay
and complicate the solution OF important moral
questions that are degrading the people
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-18
NEW COMPANY REPLACES THE OLD
THE OFFICERS OF A BANKRUPT CONCERN
NAMED IN A NEW CHARTER

Less than month ago the American Building
and Loan Association. OF Newark went into the
hands OF receiver. With deficiency Of about
1880" Of which 5000 appears to be accounted for.
In the prospectus Of the concern the names Of
Ex-Governor Alonzo b Cornell OF New-York James
Gilfllar. ex-Cnted States Treasurer A. B. Calvin
ex-State Treasurer Of New-York. and other we'll
known men given directors new con-
Germ. called the Empire Loan and Investment Conn
pany. with Offices at No l9s Market-st Newark
has just been organized with the same LIST OF Of
hcers as the old concern. follows: President A
r. Cornell: first vice-presdent and general man
ager. G. W. Crossman: secretary. John r LOOMS:
treasurer. James Gilfllan: auditor. Deforest p
Lozier: manager Of agents. John Scattergood: gen
eral counsel Frank G. Wilcox
John r. Loomis. auditor Of the National Paner
Company. Of NewYork. who is advertised as secre-
tary of both concerns said yesterday at his Office
No 70 Broad-st. Newark, that he had not known
that he was secretary. knowing Greenleaf W
Crossman who had secured the charter OF the com
pany and wished elect set Of officers he
had authorized Mr.. Crossman 10 make Of his
name which was upon the prospectus in purely
known that his name was used on the prospectus OF
the new company.
James Giifllan whose office is AZ No. go Wall-st
SAID he had become identified with the American
company through Ex-Governor Cornell who had in
troduced him To Mr.. Crossman. The latter said in
each other. Ex-Governor Cornell. he said had been
qualified as director. and the prospectus bearing
his had been hastily distributed before he
knew that the concern was insolvent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-18
FLAGMAN KILLED BY A TRAIN.

Camden. Dec. IT (specaD. William Barton. for
number Of years fagman at the Second and Main
SITS crossing OF the Camden and Atlantic Kali
road was run over AZ noon to-day by an engine and
two freight cars and disembowelled. Although not
killed Instantly his injuries were fatal Immediate
" Q telephone message was sent from drug store
at the corner for patrol wagon 20 convert the In
6& @aaS1s6- form !sy n The street, the train
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ror-ND DEAD ~ 4 WAGON.

Rutherford. Dec II (SpeciaD-Georse f. C. "arn'
.n.ar,ysix wears old son Of the late ex-Justce w
W. Ward was found dead last night In one OF the
,-oc.-y wagons OF Mayor Edward j. Turner by
whom he was employed. About p m. the young
man drove up Elliott Place ana tne wagon s.olp'i
-, rrr =, so the horse stood there: until a
peeserby noticed that the dryer had faen nacn
r. ~ wagon on his head Death Is supposed 10
tn'Da 49, caused by heart trouble Naro was al
active young RepuoGSn % fore and Of
Ivusherford Council Junior Order OF United Ame''-
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urnn rnR A CHILD'S DEATH.

,..or Dec. Il tspeciaD.-Ausust schauo'
sHaesnol last night had most serious surpris.
I pa., summer schauO was sw'nH.ms IA Suu
Joining 'he 49, ~ carry Willie wellbrook, htne
He a'e, as. IN his back The boy became fright
boy across ~, ." hold on the man and wac drowned
Hss a sSSe noss aH ss
ire had passed on" WI 9 arrested the man on
aoIsas Jury h h a %ss Hsso n'fssa
murder on 20 pass Grand Jury
% gsssSb Ss s ba on shas.
Soy and committed without 'A'
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Captain BTTLER TO 60 to hANfLA'

vsuark Dec I7.-captain William c. Butler;
80, mastering officer for New-Jersey received
sror, the War Department to-day an oraer assign
ing nm toar ordered 70 the Philippines Cap
miami, no" 49, hean directed report to his regi-
1n en. which at TG5t s 81 cepa MIMI K
sofa and he will take conn., conn mem born In Kew
11qa "a a Jerseyman having nee" ''' -
iIi,rrsuick some forty years ago ,o,r New-Jersey
Captain Butler musteTesa sea !" GRIT and is in high
,,oiunfeer regiments al sea '
Sar With the Jersey soldiers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-18
DEATH OF WILLIAM FERGUSON.

ur WAS ONCE PROSPEROUS But DIED PEN
NILESS.
William Ferguson who ran large IRON ioui'o
{, 1,-u,ow-ave Hohoken several years ago. under
.h err, name 81 William Ferguson Co., died
IN 81 Mary's Hospital. Hoboken. on Friday night
Mr. Ferguson was reported at one time TO be worth
$4,000 but he failed and lost everything. he oied
absolutely penniess and will be buried at the ex-
penso Of James Campbell OF Hoooken VINO va %as
gS1son was born in Scotland hftyseven years ago
and came to America when youth. ne lea t neu
drv on small scale. but rapidly developed goodi
business The firm failed severn ESa'S "s'' "''''
"a foundry was RACED TO the GROUND.
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INJECTED FOR an EXPLOSION.

Peter Machaia- Of South Orange. ana ueo1ge a;
veeder OF Goversville. ~ Y, nave oeeh inaic.ed
nv rho Essex County Grand Jury. at Newark TOT
~. ax,Io.,on ot a package Of dynamite torpedoes
80 -. proaast station Of the Central Railroad, In
newark on July 2 by which William n. Blast q
hagrageman AT the station, was killed and part OF
,s synrass car wrecked Veeder was salesman
tnr Wtkinson Caddle & Co.. and Machala made
NE torpedoes II was through Vssdsr that the
nackare was shipped.
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FROM PATERSON TO TRENTON.
From The Elizabeth Journal.

From The Elizabeth Journal
"Tte Paterson Call" is OF the opinion that now
railroad direct from Paterson 10 Trenton VIII soon
he built and running This is project long
mooted but The Cali" says 1t Is now being pushed.
ana that par; Of the road Is already completed. II
says.
The new route OF steam railroad proposed be-
tween the State capital and Paterson Is 70 take
the following course: From Paterson 10 Morris
town 1919 miles, from MOrristown 70 White House,
&c miles. from White House 20 Stanton. miles;
from Stanton TO Pennington, miles. and from
Pennington 10 Trenton, 2s miles making a tota OF
7si1 miles The % miles between Morristown ana
White House has just been completed and the road
is already finished. or ready for operation over
leased roads Of other companies. from stanton 70
Trenton leaving the only part TO complete the !t1s
miles between Paterson and Morristovn and the
s miles between White House and stanton. or 2iie
miles only finish before there can be drect COM
munication between Paterson and Trenton
II is rather surprising TO learn that so much OF
the new road has already been completed and that
the right Of way for the uncompleted portions mas
hefn already secured.