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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-06-23
SHERIFF'S SALE.
IN CHANcERY OF NEW JERsE,

IN CHAECERY OF NEW JERSEY.
Wherein Andrew L. Cobb guardian of Julia K.
G. Guerin was complainant, and John
Soaring johnson and Charles E. Surdam
Soaring johnson were defendants. Fl. ia. for
sale of mortgaged premises. Returnable to
october term, A. D., 1879.
@. AUGUSTUS MUIR, Solicitor
DY virtue of the above stated writ of Fieri
ID Facias in my hands. / shall expose for
sale at Public Vendue at the Court House in
Morristown, N. j.. on
Monday, the 10th day of July,
A. D.. 1899, between the hours of IL NJ
and O'Clock p NJ. that is to say at 2 O'Clock in
eel of land and premises hereinafter particu-
larly described, situate, lying and being in the
Town of Morristown in the County of Morris
andsState of New Jersey: Bounded and des-
cribed as follows to-wit: Beginning in the
middle of the road leading from the residence
of the late John Mills CHOW Law 80 to the Court
House. said road is now called Mendham ave
nue., at the southeast corner of q lot of land OF
Joseph G. johnson CHOW VIM Hobbs); thence
running Cd in the middle of the said street
thence ca north twenty seven degrees east
three chains; thence CD south sixty-six de-
grees and thirty-ive minutes east sixty feet
thence (4) south twenty-seven degrees west
three chains and two links to the place of be
ginning: containing twenty seven and a halt
hundredths of an acre. Being the same land
and premises conveyed to the said party of the
first part by Charles J. Paul and wife and
1879 and recordedin the Morris County Clerks
office in Book Clio. PIP 20l, &c, of Deeds.
EDGAR L. DURLlNG, Sheriff.
Dated June 2, 1899.
Chronicle and Evening Express. P. F. $500
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lag a semivest of cream cloth orna-
rnented with narrow straps of black
velvet ribbon and two crystal buttons.
Below the bust the cloth is carried over
to the left side and fastened with a
button, the edge of the polonaise being
bordered throughout with band of
cream cloth garnished with small alter
mating straps of black and silver braid.
The chemisette and cellar band are of
plated white mousseline de sole, the
collar tabs of the same being bound
with black velvet. The small tailor
sleeves are cut in deep tabs at the
wrists, which extend we'll over the
hand. Philadelphia Ledger.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
In CHANoERY OF NEW JER

IN OHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY.
Between Walter A. Bruen and John H. Nor
ris, compliments, and Thomas Conroy. and
Jane Conroy, his wife, Frances III. Meyer
and Nathaniel G. Toms. auditor. defendants
Fl. ia. for the sale of mortgaged premises
Returnable to October term. A D., 1899.
CHARLES A. RATHBUN, Solicitor.
DY virtue of the above stated writ of Fier
ID Facias in my hands, l shall expose for
sale at Public Vendue at the Court House in
Morristown, N. j., on
Monday, the 10th day of July,
next, A D.. 1899. between the hours of IL NJ.
and O'Clock p M. that is to say at O'Clock
in the afternoon of said day, all those lots,
tracts or parcels of land and premises herein
after particularly described. situate, lying and
being in the Borough of Madison, in the Coun-
ty of Morris and State of New jersey: Being
lots numbers five; six. seven and eight (Nos.
D. g. Z and 81 Block K as laid down on a GER
tain map recorded with deed from Edward
Holland TO Augustus @. Garfield In the Morris
County Clerks office in Book 81 of Deeds.
pages 1874, &c. Beginning at point in the
southerly side of Lathrop avenue, two hun
bred feet distant in a northwesterly direction
from the southwesterly corner of Orchard
street and Lathrop avenue; thence Cd in
southwesterly direction along the westerly line
of lot No. 4. one hundred and fifty feet to the
rear line of Block K; thence CD along the line
of Block K in a northwestern direction two
hundred feet to corner of lot No. Block E;
thence 90 northeasterly along the easterly
line of said lot No. 9, one hundred and fifty
rect TO the soutnerly slde OF Latnrop aVenuei
thence (4) along the southerly line of Lathrop
avenue in a southeasterly direction two hun
bred feet to the point of beginning. Lots Nos.
Sand were conveyed to Thomas Conroy by
Francis j. Doremus and wife by deed dated
June Sth, 1889 and recorded in said Clerks Of
fee in Book D-l0 of Deeds, on pages 284, &c.
Lot No. was conveyed to said Thomas Con-
roy by Augustus Murdoch by deed dated Sep
TENDER 10th. 1889. and recorded In said Clerk g
Office in Book F-l2 of Deeds on pages 536, &c.
Lot No. was conveyed to said Thomas Con-
ROY nv Mary Holland bv deed dated February
4th, 1892 and recorded in the said Clerks Of
flee in Book P-l3 of Deeds, on pages 40, &c.
EDGAR L. DURLING, Sheriff
Dated June 2, 1899.
Chronicle and Eagle. P. F. Sl0.s0.
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GOING EAST,
GOING WEST
GOING WEST.

Leave Morristown for Dover, sos, TAI, S42,
1915 11.53 a. m. LIS, 3,25, AL 3d. $50, 7.2l
1008 p. M. 200 a. m.
Rates of Communication from Morristown to
New York, 1856 per year.
Monthly tickets can be procured at any time
at the following rates: First month, SIS TO-:
fourth month, 81 IS; fifth month, S775; sixth
month, $7.65; seventh month, 81 55; eighth
month, .S7.49; ninth month, $3.50; tenth
month, 81 %; eleventh month, $685.; twelfth
month, SO 70.
Family Trip Tickets; Fifty single trips to
New York. $50. Ten single trips $685..
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A Difficult Problem.

whats the matter" inquired the
sympathetic friend.
"Idon't know" replied the man who
was gazing at the floor and holding his
face in both hands
els it the toothache2"
''It started that way, but don't
know now whether it's the toothache
or the things my friends persuaded me
to do for it. Washington Star.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-06-23
Crying For Charlie.

Harry and Charlie, aged 8 and re-
spectively, had just been seated at the
nursery table for dinner Harry noticed
there was but one orange on the table
and Immediately set up wall that
brought his mother to the scene. "Why,
Harry, what are you crying forY" she
asked. because there ain t any orange
for Charlie. z
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WOMAN AND FASHION.
A Charming Spring Toilet Substitute
For the Safety Pin-Attrac-
tive Spring Hat

The charming spring toilet shown in
the illustration is made of pale reseda
cloth. The skirt is made in one circular
piece, scanned in the middle of the back
and almost concealed beneath the. long
polonaise, which is cut without seams
at the back and fastens at the left side,
on the hip with a large crystal button
The bodice portion fits perfectly and is
fancifully cut out at the neck, disclose
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Whippany River Railroad.

Time table for passenger service in effect
March 90 1899:
Trains leave Whippany for Morristown, 7.S0
8. m; $40 p. M, except Saturday; 80 and
9 90 D. M, Saturday only.
Trains leave Morristown for Whippany. 6.45
and S.45 a. m 5 10 p. m 9.30p. M, Saturday
only.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-06-23

velvet. Wind the rest with green rib
bon and finish with bow of green
ribbon with long, pointed ends.
To make No. wind cream white
zephyr into ball, crochet a cover of
pink knitting silk, gather this at the
top of the cushion and finish with bow
and loop Of pink ribbon.
No. 4 is a square of satin with shell
design embroidered upon it, finished
with narrow ribbon and ruff1e of lace
over a plating of satin.
No. 5 is covered with an embroidered
linen handkerchief, gathered at the cor
ners and finished with ribbon.
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Five Pretty Pineushions.

For No. / make fat circular cush-
ion of pink satin Around it fasten a
chain of pearl beads. Finish with loops
and ends of pink satin ribbon, fastened
at the back in the form of bow.
No. 2 has for foundation a slender
rod of wood. Wind one-end of the rod
with wadding and cover with brown
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-06-23
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Ia CHANcERY on New !

In CHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.
Between Catherine Ort is complainant. and
Isaiah Apgar, Harriet Hoffman and Nelson
Hoffman, her husband. George H. Apgar,
and Bella Apgar, his wife. Mary Sutton and
Aaron s sutton, her husband. David W
Apgar and Lauretta Apgar, his wife, Joseph
3; Apgar and Lydia Apgar. his wife and
Blanche Beaver and Elijah w Beavers, her
husband, Albert Bum and Elias " ack are
defendants Fl. ia. for sale of mortgaged
premises. Returnable to October term,
A. D.. 1899. H. w. HUNT, Solicitor.
by virtue of the above stated writ of Fieri
at Public Vendue at the German Valley
Hotel, Morris county. New Jersey, on
Wednesday, the 9Th Day of July,
next A. D., 1899 between the hours of l2 m.
and O'Clock D. M, that is to say at 2 O'Clock
tract or parcel of land and premises hereinaf
ter particularly described, situate, lying and
being in the township of Washington, in the
County of Morris and State of New Jersey
Bounded and described as follows
BEGINNING at a stake and stone on the north
east side of the road leading from Unionl lille
to Hackelbarney. the same being corner to a
lot of land bought by Frederick A. Apgar of
the said Jane Apgar and runs thence Cd south
seventy three degrees west twelve chains and
ninety five links to a stake and stones: thence
CD north eighfy-one aud three-quarter de
grees west three chains and fifty five links to a
stake aud stones In old line: thence ca south
twenty-six and a half degrees west nineteen
chains and fifty links to stake and stones
corner to a lot of land bought by Morris Ap
gar of the said Jane Apgar; thence (4) south
hfty-two degrees east nine chains to a stake
and stones; thence 90 south forty-three de-
grees west chains and forty-one links to a
point in the road; thence 60 south sixty nine
and quarter degrees east twenty seven chains
and seventy-six links to a corner in said road
thence Cd north forty four and a half de-
grees east twenty-one chains and thrty-two
links; thence go north thirty-hine and a half
degrees east seven chains; thence GO north
thirty and three quarter degrees west eight
chains and forty-eight links; thence Q0) north
hfty-1ve degrees east seven chains and fifty
links to stones; thence (l1) north forty four
and a half degrees east four chains and fifty
five links to stake in the place of an ash;
thence CID north seventy-two and half de-
degrees west thirty eight chains and one link
TO the place of beginning, con aiming one hun.
bred and fifty-three and and seventy-six hun
dredths acres of land more or less
EDGAR l.. DURLING, Sheriff.
Dated May 81. 1899
Chronicle and Era. 1928 P. f. SIP 80
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-06-23

The whole science of butter making
seems to revolve around the question Of
cleanliness.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-06-23
When shakine heavy rugs. hold from

When shaking heavy rugs, hold from
the sides, never the end. If possible,
spread on clean grass or boards with the
wrong SIDE up. Beat first to dislodge the
dirt, then brush thoroughly and hang
on the line to air, using Judgment about
leaving too long in the sun in summer
time. This, according to Modern Pris-
ella, is the method employed by the
Turks, who should be connoisseurs In
the care of rugs.
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saturdays only. tMail train.
Boats leave Christopher five minutes later
than Barclay street
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-06-23
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL.
LESSON TX, SECOND QUARTER, INTER-
NATIONAL SERIES, MAY %.

Text of the Lesson, John xviii, 20, 40.
Memory Verses, 3S-4O-Golden Text,
John XIX, documentary Prepared
by the Rev. d. M. stearns.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-01
LENT IN MEXICO.
The Dcrnure Senoritns in Their Lcnicn
Garb are Irresistible.

biID are ltlt-~lNf ttNft
lent advances and with 70 tho religious
obstetrics. The ladies' Ot the cOnBie-
cation 60 10 hear the sermon. tho talk on
Christian doctrine or the spiritual eNeI-
cises, and the temples are nled with lds-
cinaung devOtees. who knecl at the iovl
or the altar 10 crave pardon for theF
shortcomings and sins.
But they are human, after ALL So
they can help mixing tho pfOlaho ~
the sacred. Fashion sinks into the HOY
House OF Prayer in spite OF the nlys1hit, ,ls
eXhOrtatlons Of the preacher VINO pi9a
his flock renouncs tho pOmps OF TINS
world.
Fashion follows woman as the light
follows the stars. fOr she and fas mon
are the sun. and It's reflections are ie"0'''
and smiles.
My pretty countrywomen are begin
ming 70 adopt sober dresses 70 70 ~
church. whore s cial vanlues taIl ~
pieces and disappear Ike waves On
smooth beach
MANY elegant women wear dark coiors
on sermon days and instead OF the ma.
with high and tossing ieatnefs, lhey puN
on either the mantilia OF dehealeig ug
signed lace or the gracelul seyi!Iaili;
which serves both es an adoIhHieH' Hi'u
hGadgear.
But it comes 20 the same thing g
que este no teue remedio. 49,,
Notwithstanding the austerltv OF tlI7
dress a little woman with skirt ana vast
Of black peau 10 sole, win Jel liliil'''''e
and soft lace sevillana framing ne
rosy checks. or mantlllA ihilN% 90
graceful folds on her alahaSter Ioteltdt'
looks very tempting and very sNet T.
when. with downca-t eyes, lhlIu s.ll. ~
and slow steps. she leaves ths Gnu ~,
thinking OF the wise arguments OF mo
preacher who has taken Tor MS text lha1
sentence of the Gospel
MY kingdom is rot of TINS worm. T.,
Some pretty charmers adopt FOR their
Leuten exercises "a toilet still more Sc
we're. Skirt and waist OF plain Dlack WOOL,
without adOTnments ana Simple uia, b.
shawl covering the head and forming LOT
the face "a sort OF nppd fe. tilS Dtt wy
checks and making them LOOK "n', .,i =
r0sirr and frcsher by the contrast OF tne
black with the lily-like tinis Oh the COM
"Mischevous woman, II 7 were a
preacher I would thus hold iorth iipul
/ the pulpit: The spirit OF satan Us Wl'il.n
Won. You are destined always 10 ue tno
perdition of man. 20 tempt him ana cause
/ him 10 lose his peace Of mind.
You come to church wearing nlack.
| and you leave 70 IN like manner. Wilnou'
/ bows without ribbons and without uueIy.
! and vet IN the midst Of that simpiciiN'
! without using the lightning OF your ey e-'
! without killing with YOUR smile, You ai,
! as glowing and bcautful as lhe Iu.n .
/ flowers OF the burning gardens or inc
This more or less. IS how ] would
\ sneak when I saw those pretty deFoiee1
! leaving the temple. with their molneI-
! peqrl rosary twisted round theF VIZ
! holding their ivOry-hounf PRAYER BOOKS
/ co.,~oo7frC fhofr danger-dcalinr charms
/ behind the folds Of the black shawl. iuN
/ Of comnunctlon. repentent and contrte
| and yet
Sowing smiles
And reapng love
90 wac said boz poet an too profane-
"Juvenal" in Guadalajara tMezleo) I"'
| fnrFiNI
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boy. don't you know who this gentle
man is?"
NO" said the boy. "But he didn't have
any pass and Mr.. Edison wasn't VII"
him.
"Why. this Is Mr.. Edlson." gasped the
Instructor.
The boy collapsed. .,,h
"Can / 20 in?'' asked the inventor WIN
a twinkle in his eye. But the boy huns ''o
head while the instructor starteu III
berate him for his mistake. Then MI r'u'
son turned around and stopped 'na'
structor on the spot. while ne al -, -
s,re time commended the boy for ms
vigilance II was the fault OF the teacn-
or M. Of the hoy. he said NevertheleSs'
tb. eGecf of the incident on the BOY was
euch that he never could enter the sdins
room where the inventor worked WIN.
out a visible tremor. Mr.. EDISON VINO =
fond OF a Joke sought 10 reassu'e MN
nv winklug at him tremendously cF'is
time he came I'm. but that dld HoI seem
TO mend matters. one day ne was We.
sfoL and investigation showed that no
had been chewing tobacco. IL nearly
killed him, ana ne tesisheu h'' PO''''0''
in consequence.
",-bat boy" said the inventor after
ward reminded me OF the first chew OF
tobacco | ever took. / was about as Dig
az 10 Is. and with two other little TEL
lows had saved NJ a lot OF scrap-iron
and tin and zinc which we meant 10 sell
when the holidays came around. There
was a large boy IN the neighborhood q
think he must have become bunco
steerer afterward who knew Of our
hoard. one day when we had been IN
swimming he came 20 us and said:
say you fellows II you will give me
that tin and iron and stun you nave Il
teach you how 70 chew
"The proposition struck US as being
very fair. particularly as he agreed 10
furnish the tobacco. Well we were quite
willing. 80 he brought some old Canadian
cut down 10 sand bank by the river
He divided tho sun into three parts ana
gave MS each one. The he said:
'Now you must DO exactly as l say.
and YOU must 10 81 right away or you'll
never learn 20 chew.
Now. then he shouted, hold 1t up
1--WE held II MP.
".Put II in your mouth 10 yelled.
I'VE put II In.
"'Chewr he Kissed dramatically.
eve worked away at great rate.
swallow &C., be screeched.
we gulped ~ down and then that
young rascal fairly rolled down the bank
/ with laughter. while We soon rolled down
the other side. sicker I suppose, than
any OF us had been IN our lives before
| or since One OF the boys nearly died.
and they had a very serious time with
him. That was my first experience with
tobacco. philadelphia Inquirer.
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Never before I'm the history Of our cotn-
trv-perhaps in the history ~ the world
were go many avenues open and opening
for the work of skilled hands The age
OF Industrial cobbling and of labor hamp-
cred by ignorance is practically az an
end That our present educational system
g. steadily growing away from the stand
ard of prdcticabilty, and hence from the
standard of usefulness and industrial de-
velOpment. may be conceded. Very little
that is being taught I'm the higher grades
Of our public schools az present is OF
practical value 20 the majority of pupils
Conformity with the system is insisted
upon and much time Is frittered away iu
processes" which serve TO confuse
rather than onlighten. The educational
machine Is being fed iaboriously but
without discrimination. The boy who
spends his spare time upon the floor Of
the sitting room with a copy OF the Scien-
ti0c American before him studying the
mechanism of steam engines and elcctri-
cal appliances Is made 20 prose- for hours
over his Latin lesson with his fellow
pupil Of q literary bent Of mind The lad
whose most cherished possession IS n
small Kit Of carpenters tools IS con-
demncd 90 months of prohtless struggle
with verbs iu their various modes ana
tonsos. while his compaion. a boy inter
ested in an growing things, who has n
"knark' for making cuttings take root
and seeds terminate quickly. and who
never miss~ q chance 10 tramp out into
the country at harvest time. grows des-
perate over unsatisfactory attempts 10
extract the cube root or deal understand.
iuelv with problems in compound pro-
portion.
4 revolt against Inconsistencies fostercd
under the name OF education Is going ON
i'm many thoughtful minds. and. taken iu
coiunction with the practical facts OF IA.
tfonal growth and widening opporunities
% is making itself heard IN the demand
for manual training The power of being
able % do is the essence Of an power
Tie power IS contentment and IT'S fruit is
success Portland Oregonian.
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VIRGINIA PARDoNING BOARD.

sneaking Of the proposed Board OF Par
doos for Virginia. " IS not geneia"S
y,o,y, We believe. that the last Lesisla-
ture passed a BIZ which authorizes the
Governor 10 grant a conditional PARDON
70 prlsonsrs confined In the reniie"''asy
40, recommendation Of the Board Of
n,rec,ors NJ this institution. la other
words we have IN Virginia. under I'M
ta,lons. an Advisory Board OF fardons.
7, ,s nrovlded in this act that whenever
any nerson who IS confined In the peni-
,o,,,srv shall have served out half OF
nj, term ne shall be permitted 20 Me a
,s,,t,o, with the Board Of Directors set
,,,s forth the fact. and. further. that ne
has kent the prison rules In every re-
s,ect ana asking the said board to re-
commend him 70 the Governor az a pro-
per person 20 receive conditional par
don.
upon the receipt OF such petition the
directors are required 90 inquire into the
statements made by the petitioner. and
A., they find them 20 be true and that the
convict is a III person 10 receive a con-
ditlonal pardon. they may recommend
him TO the Governor for Executive elem
cncy.
IJpon examination OF the petition by the
Governor. together with the proof filed
and the recommendation Of tho Board
Of Directors. the Governor may than
grant q pardon 10 the convict upon such
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-01
SATURDAY. APRIL 1. 1899.


Mr. William j. Bryan made a speech
Z, Kansas on Thursday night in when
be said that the Democratic party was
never more harmonious than now ana
that its harmony could only be disturbed
by admitting within the fold those VINO
were at variance with its principles ana
aspirations.
This simply emphasizes the fact that
we have several times Of late stated that
Mr.. Bryan is determined. so far as ne
can prevent IL, that no person VINO as
believes in the free coinage of silver snail
have a voice in the councils Of the party.
Mr. BRYAN took Advantage Of the invita-
ton extended him by Mr. Perry Belmont
20 make himself as offensive as possible
within the limits OF decency, TO all Dem
ocrats who believe in the gold stanearu'
Mr. BRYAN would not sit at the same
table with such Democrats. lie does
not want anything 10 DO with tnem' lie
does not want any compromise with theih'
lie does not want them TO affiliate WIN
the Chicago organization. lie has time
and again read them out OF the party ana
mas said that they shall not with MS
consent. come bck except they come re-
renting and recantins.
He cares nothing for the party regular
uv men. either. &c has no respect Tor
man who believes in the sold standard
,et acts with the Chicago party. JIG
avs and truly says. that man ought
10 stand by his convictions, and II he
4oes not believe in free silver he ought
m, IN affiliate with the free silver party
He does not propose TO make any coh'es-
slons TO any such Democrats. lie uoe7
not want anybody in the party VINO uoeS
not from his heart believe that Tree SILVER
:, necessary to the prosperity OF TINS
country. and on the contrary ne IS Wilde
70 take into the party all sorts ana con-
a,,ions OF politicians who DO believe th''
,h,nr In other words Mr.. Bryan wants
..harmonv'' and he knows that the only
way 10 have harmony such to MS hAlHs
&c 70 have in the party only those VINO
agree with him. Mr.. Bryan knows 'n"'
ca long as the party is made up oil iIe'
silver Chicago platform Democrats ne
IS the logical and inevitable eana'oa'e.
En-, he knows on the other hand that il
the gold standard men are let IN on any
compromise basis. II free silver is either
,o,irea or made to take back scat
he must be retired to the rear along WIN
# Mr. Bryan knows that his only chance
of remaining the party leader Is TO Keep
nm the nght Of 1896 and 70 rally around
St., those who honestly and enthusiastic
oally believe in the Chicago PLATFORM
from one end to the other These facts
are so plain that all men must under
stand them. Mr. Bryan is for BTyani'es
and none other need apply