The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-12
BOARD or FIRE COMMISSIONERS
tOncial ProceeGings.1

W O1AACtIk -
Regular meeting of the Board of Fire
Commissioners held at Department Head
quarters, Wednesday evening, December
TIE roll was called at S o'clock.
Present-President Brennan, Commits
sioners Mills and Erickson.
AbsentzNone.
on motion OF Commissioner Erickson
reading of. the minutes of December q,
was dispensed witt and they were APP
READING OF COMMUNICATIONS.
From Bergen Republican Club, copy of
resolutions adopted by that organization
the position Of Assistant Engineer.
Received and filed.
PRESERVATION OF CLAIMS.
Claims were presented, received and dis
The GameweIl F. A. Telegraph Co, $3.50.
Referred to Committee on Telegraph
and Fuel
Referred to Committee on Supplies.
Carscailen & Cassiday, $3.50 and S51W.
Referred to Comnittee on Feed;
CATIONS.
The weekly reports of the Chief Engil-
neer and superintendent of Telegraph
We're presented, received ane ordered nie en,
the month of November, 1873, was pre-
scented. received and ordered spread III
full upon the minutes.
Reports of Fires, Alarms, etc, for the
month ending November 30, 1885
November /, 9:36 A. NJ, box 242; owner
and occupant, Eagle Oil Works; Caven
building, $500; insurance on building, $500;
insurance paid on building, S5Ot; cause
explosion of %naphtha.
November /, 7:40 p. NJ, box 4S; owner,
Mr.. Miltenberger; occupant, several TAM
flies, 81 Griffith street, frame building;
loss. none: cause, unknown.
November 2, $50 P. NJ, still; owner,
Mr.. Fletcher: occupant, Mrs. Eaton, IA
= ~ ~ v+roof fhrnd-SfOrV hrick hDilSe.
| still; cause, foul chimney
November 5, 3:42 A. NJ, box z; owner,
DR.. Dodd; occupant, several families; 255
| Washington street; frame building; loss,
| slight; cause, ~overheated stove pipe.
November I, $40 P. NJ, box 104; false
alarm; cause, maliciousness.
Novembsr 8, lis P. NJ; stlll; owner
Charles Parsons; occupant, Frank Brun-
| der: 2O6 Washington street, brick build
ing; loss, none; cause, fat boiling over
stove.
and occupant: Erie Railroad: Pavonia
avenue and Kelso street, frame buiidlat,
loss, slight; cause. spark from locomotlve;
occupant. John Richard & Son.; Second
and Provost streets; telegraph poles; loss
| on stock, $500; insurance on stock, SZVv-
insurance paid on stock, SzuV; cause ooys
pNoVember %. 2.a0 A. NJ; still; owner,
unknown; u~noccupied; old deserted yacht
los Nsy none; c1 II ito.S ant 4. NJ: still; owner,
Mrs Driscoll: occupant, Andrew Ford
Jog Jackson avenue, frame building; loss
slight; cause, unknown:
November II, 3.12 p. NJ; box III; owner
McGrath estate; occupant, several fami-
lies. 273 Tenth street. frame pudding; loss
sight. cause,
November II. $50 p. M still; owner
.John Lloyd; occupant, M. Buck; 3l4 Ger
ynania avenue. frame building; loss
SLIGHT. cause, foul chimney.
November IL, ITO p. NJ; box lS!; OWL
err and occupant. Mary KILN, 453 4ors
| street. frame building; loss on bulid1ng
| S425: on furniture, $50; insurance on puiid-
ING 81 .000: on furniture. $500; insurance
mad on building, 1925; on furniture, SS9i
November IA. 6.s5 A. NJ. box %; owner
Miss K. Reilly; occupant. several faml-
/ i;as. 4sl Grove street, brick building, loss,
none. Cause, children playinog WIFI
Nnyamber Is, S.0 AN; owner and occu-
nanf a. Tlechenstein: 192 New York ave-
frame building; loss on machinery, SUI
| on building. s100; Insurance on machinery
| SOC: on building. Ss50, Insurance paid OF
machinery, $500; on building. $500; cause
November. II. n.59 A. NJ, box 49, falls
laIarm: cause. righteousness.
November 20, 9 A. NJ, false alarm
cause, righteousness.
November Il. 1895 P. NJ, still; owner