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The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
RAYMOND ROTH co. lNSoLvENT.

Vice Chancellor Pitney, in Chancery
Chambers, this morning, appointed Law
yer Charles H. Jackson receiver OF the
Raymond Roth Company, which has its
place of business at No II Coles street,
Jersey City, and sells provisions and food
products The receiver was applied for
by Raymond Roth, president of the COM
pany, who declares that the concern is
insolvent, having no funds on hand to
pay bills amounting to about s4oO, which
are due at present or will fall due be-
fore April 1. The liabilities OF the COM
M,54s.s5 When lawyers fees and costs
Of court are paid the concern will be
able to pay about IS cents on the dol
lar.
The Raymond Roth Company was in,
corporated March %, 1886, with a capital
stock of $4,000, divided into $500 shares,
worth $40 each. Raymond Roth holds 26S
cha
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
UNITED CLUB MEETS TONIGHT.

The United Democratic Club of the
Seventh Ward will hold it's monthly meet
ing, this evening, at it's quarters, Ocean
and Wilkinson avenues. The committee
appointed at special meeting, held about
a week ago, to consider the advisability
of building a new clubhouse, will report
as to progress made in that direction.
Club members are determined to have
more central meeting place. A site in
the vicinity of Ocean and Gator avenues
is favored. The dimensions of the pro-
posed new clubhouse are not yet decided.
Mr.. William Ritter, former member
of the Board of Education, who has been
spoken of as an aspirant for Aldermanic
honors, will probably be endorsed by the
club.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
THE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBIT.
Hudson City Proud Of the Good
Things Shown.

The industrial exhibit of the Hudson
City Business Mems Association drew an
enormous crowd, on Saturday night, and
those in attendance showed great interest
in the various exhibits. The managers
of the affair have occasion to feel proud.
The association has clearly demonstrat-
ed the value of organization and cooper
alton and has convinced all the residents
of the Hudson City section that there is
no occasion to go to New York or else
where to purchase anything. That the
associations efforts In this direction are
appreciated is fully attested by the
crowds which nightly attend the exhibit.
The exhibitors were unusually generous
in the matter of souvenirs, Saturday
night, and most of those in attendance
left the exhibit laden with them. Among
the souvenirs were elegant bouquets, bou-
tonnieres, cut flowers, etc. Prof. Wal
ter's orchestra gave grand concert.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
ADJUSTMENTS.
Academy of Music

AT the Academy of Music, tonight, Hoyt
and Mckee will present their latest sue
cess "A Stranger in New York" The
piece will be performed by their musical
comedy company. Chief among them may
be mentioned Harry Conor, Anna Boyd,
looking 1t is said, younger and more
piquant than ever. Mr.. Conor, will ap-
pear in the title role, which gives him
quite an abundant an opportunity to reyel
as was the case in "A Trip to Chinatown" +"
Another notable figure in the case is
Harry Gilfoil.
The balance of the cast will be the same
as that witch presented this popular sue
cess in New York for nearly four months,
and the presentation here will be identi-
cally the same in every respect, as all the
scenery and stage accessories will be
brought from Hoyt's Theatre.
1t has been some time since playwright
Hoyt has presented one of his comedies
IL this city, and here Is an unusually
heavy demand for seats in advance.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
REV. MR. KlRK'S ADDRESS

'sBible Wines and What They Teach, y
was the subject of the Rev. William Van
Kinks discourse at the Young Mems
Christian Association yesterday after
noon. The inclemency of the weather had
little effect upon the size of the audience.
The hall was filled.
Mr.. Van Kinks address proved inter-
esting and clearly demonstrated that he
was thoroughly familiar with his subject,
which he handled in a pleasing manner.
He has spoken for seventeen years on the
temperance question in its various phases
and has gained a reputation as speaker
of logic and power.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
HORSE FOLLOWED HIS MASTER.

A horse owned by County Superintend-
ent G. P. Smith put his head through a
plate glass window of the real estate
office, corner of Jersey avenue and First
street, Saturday afternoon. Mr. Smith
had been making a call on Coles street
and, rather than drive the animal to his
office. left him in charge of small boy
and started to walk the short distance.
He had hardly reached the office when
he saw his horse come dashfng down the
street. The horse ran upon the sidewalk
and put his head through the glass. He
sustained a few scratches. The glass was
valued at $190.
9 When Mr.. Smith was telling the story,
last night, he said, ut was the affection
,3f the animal for his master that prompt
ed him to go through the window.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
MARY MAKES A ROUND OF SALOONS
Worked Month for One Days Dis
.sipation--StateS Supports Her Now.

Mary Callahan, aged fifty years, an
old offender, was again before Justice
Nevin, in the First Criminal Court, this
morning, charged with being drunk
Mary has had considerable trouble with
her son-in-law in the past and after each
visit to his home on Essex street she
has landed in jail.
Yesterday, Mary claimed she had
trouble with the o'Mara family of Grand
street, for whom she worked for sS per
month. Mary said her month was up
on Wednesday and the family owed her
Sc. She went to the house to collect the
money and was ordered out for her
trouble. She went back again and to
get rid of her Mrs. O'Mara gave her
SIS. She then left and visited all the
saloons In the lower section of the city.
Justice Nevin fined Mary IS, in default
of which she will spend the next thirty
days in the County Jail.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
MRS. GEORGE KElss DEAD.

Mrs. George Keiss, wife of Mr.. George
Keiss, of No. 20 Rutgers avenue, and
daughter of Alexander and Allen Sui
lican, old Residents of Greenville,
died yesterday after a three days I'LL
ness. The fatal malady was erysipelas,
which developed into blood poisoning. The
deceased was thirty-four years old She
leaves six children.
The funeral will take place on Wednes-
day at nine A. M. from st. PauPs X. =
Church. The interment will be in the
family plot in Bayview Cemetery.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
IAf AYETTE METHODIST FAIR.

A fair and entertainment were held
Saturday afternoon in the chapel of the
Lafayette Methodist Church, under the
direction of Mrs. Frobery and her class
of five young ladies. The chapel was
prettily decorated as were the booths and
tables.
The proceeds which were for the church
fund, were satisfactory. The entertain
ment consisted of songs and Rotations.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
MINKS' DINNER SPEAKERS.

The usual weekly meeting of the Min
kakwa Republican Club will take place,
this evening, at its quarters Danforth
and Ocean avenues. The Dinner Commit
tee will report that the following speak
ers will be on hand:-Goeernor Foster N.
Voorhees,. Prosecutor James ]. Erwin,
Senator Mahlon Pitney, Creswell Nc
Laughlin, Flavel McGee, Congressman
Fowler and William Speer.
The dinner is to take place March 16,
at Columbia Hall, Ocean and Gator ave-
nues. Mr.. Robert Carey will be toast
master and Alderman Edward Fry will
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
ELDER WRIGHT IN eREENVILLE.

The Rev. John R. Wright, D. D., Pre-
siding Elder of the Jersey City District,
occupied the pulpit of the Linden Avenue
NJ E. Church, of which the Rev. E. c..
butcher is pastor, yesterday morning.
He chose for his theme tThe thrice
pledged love of Peter and delivered a
most interesting sermon to large con-
gregation. The Rev. John R. Wright is
an old college friend of Mr.. butcher and
Is popular in Greenville.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
ROBBED BY SERVANT GIRL.

Mrs Turner, of No. As Gregory street,
who keeps a theatrical boarding house, re-
ported to the police that she had been
robbed by a colored servant, Ida Lewis.
The girl had access to every room in the
house. Mrs. Turner went to her room yes
terday and found her pocketbook miss
ing.
The girl denied any knowledge of its
whereabouts. She went out in the after
noon and did not return. Mrs. Turner
thinks the girl has left town. The pocket
tickets.
The girl has not been arrested as yet.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
Y NJ C. A. ENTERTAINMENT.

An interesting entertainment, under the
auspices of the Young Mems Christian
Association, was held Saturday evening,
in Hasbrouck Institute. The programme
was an excellent one and consisted of
readings, recitations and instrumental
and vocal selections. Miss Lillian Prior,
Miss Lillian Van Wart, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
E. Meconnekin, Mrs. H. K. Hilton and
Mr.. l.. 3. Gilbert assisted. There was
also a gramophone exhibition.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06

The Zero Company that will furnish the
drawing power at the Bon Ton next week,
is undoubtedly one of the best, as we'll as
one of the most popular of its kind on
the road The show includes the Meeker-
Baker Trio Misses Perry and Hylande,
Joe Madden, Fish and Quigg, Misses
Warde and Erwood. and Marty O'Neill.
A special feature of the performance
will be the viagraph which will exhibit
here for the first time the Sharkey- Nc
Coy fight.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
LITTLE FELLOW SAYS He WAS BEATEN

Sergeant Flattery, of Hoboken, at ten
o'clock last night found ten year old
boy crying piteously on Grand street.
He questioned the lad who said that he
was Charles Mumford, and that he lived
at No. 156 Sixth street, with a Mrs. Dud-
ley. His father and mother are dead
and he said last night Mrs. Dudley beat
him.
Sergeant Flattery took the boy to Police
Headquarters, where he was provided
with lodging. The police will investigate
his story -
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
REPUBLICAN, CLUBS HOUSE PLANS.

Repairs on the clubhouse of the Repub-
lican eLague Club of Greenville, are pro-
crossing rapidly. New flooring is being
laid and the building is being strengthen
ed generally. The rooms will be refftted
and refurnished in an up to date style
President Rose states that the building
lican League Club of Greenvflle, are pro-
March 15
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
$IO0,OOO,OOO.

Honor to Mckinley!
Reverence TO Reid!
salaam to Gage!
Kotow to Aldrich.
Grand apotheosis of the departed
Dingley.
Here are the figures as exultantly re-
ported by the Tribune this morning.
The United States Treasury received last
week from customs s5,0S6,627, from IN
ternal revenue s6.6os,s2l. and from mis-
cellaneous sources, s24s.s77. total of ST.
ss,. .525. against ss,s57.s7s in the preceding
week. Receipts for the month. s6iS''oso'
expenditures, s., 81, 900; excess OF expenoi-
fures, l,i2s,sO4. Receipts for fiscal year
to date. 1885,, 49,, ,sS4; expenditures, s4a2, 4ao :
Fe2; excess of expenditures,
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
HURT RELEASING A BRAKE.

Patrick Walsh, of No. $50 Grand street,
employed in the West Bergen Steel
Works, was seriously injured, yesterday
morning, while attempting to release the
brake on a freight car His right arm
was taken to st. Francis Hospital
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
SMALL FIRE IN HoBoKEN.

An alarm of fire from box 10, last
night. called the Hoboken Fire Depart
ment to the apartments of John Crane,
No 209 Park avenue The fire was caused
by an overheated stove. The department
extinguished 1t with but slight difficulty.
The damage will not exceed $3.50
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
PERSONAL.

Sheriff Vim. Heller, now staying at
Lakewood, had presented to him last week
q fox's head. The Lakewood fOxhounds,
under the whip of ]. ]. Dwyer, had one of
the most exciting chases of this season on
Tuesday. A real live fox was started in
the North Woods, and 1t was not killed
until after a hot run of nearly five miles.
The going could not have been worse.
The ground was too soft for comfort or
safety and the tumbles were numerous.
Frank Fitzpatrick, the second whip, came
to grief twice, and J. j. Dwyer's horse
Duchess also fell None of the riders
were injured and in the excitement of the
chase they remounted and continued as il
tumbles were everyday occurrences. Mrs.
A. NJ. Heron was the first woman in at
the death, and in consequence she cap
tured the brush. Reynard's head was
presented to Sheriff Heller, of Hudson
county. who viewed the chase from a
victoria.
Mr.. Peter Hauck of Harrison is at
Lakewood, and also Assemblyman T. J..
Carroll.
Among the latest arrivals at at Laurel
House Lakewood, is Miss Katherine Har-
denburgh
Miss Schroeder of Hoboken is stopping
at the Lexington Hotel, Lakewood
Lieutenant John j. Toffey, Jr., second
son of Col j. j. Toffey. of this city, who
was recently given a commission in the
Thirteenth u. S. Infantry, will go with
his regiment to the Philippines in a few
days via San Francisco. Lieut.. Toffey is
delighted at the prospect of a scrap with
Aguinaldo's troops.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06

To Russell G. Williams, Frank f. Sittig and
Edwin H. Sayre:
BY virtue of an order of the Court of Chan
Gerry of New Jersey, made on the day of the
date hereof, in cause wherein George X
Gray Receiver of the Granite State Provident
Association, is complainant, and you and others
are defendants, you are required to appear and
plead, demur, answer to the complainants 3
bill, on or before the twenty-fourth day OF
April next, or the said bill will be taken as
confessed against you
The said bill is filed to foreclose a mortgage
given by Frederick E. Otto and wife to the
said Granite State Provident Association for
SIS, 400 on premises Prospect street. In the
City of Jersey City, and you are made de-
fendants because you recovered Judgment
against the said Frederick Otto.
Dated February 49, 1899.
HAYES & LAMBERT.
Solicitors for Complainant.
No. 765 Broad Street.
Newark. N. J.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
LEGAL NOTICES

TO JOHN PRICE AND MRS. JOHN PRICE.
Z his wife,
You are hereby notified that at a public sale
made by the City Collector of Jersey City,
the 25th day OF October, 1894 The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City purchased for
the sum of one hundred and sixty-four dollars
and eighty cents ALL the land and real es-
tate situate in Jersey City, in the County OF
Hudson and State Of New Jersey. fronting on
Terrace avenue, wnicn is laid down and desig,
mated as lots PTS of 81 $ 50
in block number nine hundred and twenty
seven (927) upon an assessment map annexed
to a report number eighty-nine 1897, made by
the Commissioners of Adjustment" appointed
in and for said City by the Circuit Court of
which report and map was fled in the. office
of the City Collector of Jersey City, on the
17th day of March, 1893, said report and map
and said sale being made pursuant to the
provisions of act of the Legislature of New
Jersey, 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 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 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 ex-
piration of six months from and after
the service hereof, de- deed for the a same will be
of Jersey City, the fee simple of said land and
real estate according to the provisions of the
said act. 800
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JER-
'Ni e. Hoos.
'seai'' Attest:- MI o'DoNNELL.s
<C.,. xo1E
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
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The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06

VIC OHA K6oe
Tararum,
Tara. tara. tara, tararum!
Bing, bang. boom.
Boom boom. boom!
Today is witness to the glorious triumph
of Republicanism and protection.
The deficit is over
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06

There are comparatively few farcical
plays which have commanded SUFFICIENT
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06

In its advanced and chronic form cold
In the head is known as Nasal Catarrf.
and is the recognized source of other dis
successfulsuse e, Ely's Cream Balm is recog-
nized for a specific for membranal dis
eases in the nasal passages and you make
treatment in your own case. TO test it a.
trial size for 10 cents or the large for So
cents is mailed by Ely Brothers, 56 War
rem street, New York. Druggists keep It.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
MONDAY. MARCH 6, 1899.

This papcr is Democratic in principles
and is Independent in its uie'cs on d@ 'ocd
questions.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06

Americas Greatest
M edicine is
Hoods Sarsaparilla,
Which absolutely
Cures every form of
Impure blood, from
The pimple on your
Face to the great
Scrofula sore which
Drains your system.
Thousands of people
Testify that Hoods
Sarsaparilla cures
Scrofula, Salt Rheum,
Dyspepsia, Malaria,
Catarrh, Rheumatism
And That Tired
Feeling. Remember this
And get Hoods
And only Hoods.
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06

TO MARY KERNEN (widow), ALSO KNOWN
as Mary McKiernan; John Kernen, also
known as John McKiernan; Mary MeKier-
man, his wife; Sarah " " Sewen Cor
nelius Van Worst. William V. V. Powers
Caroline Powers his wife; Cornelius V. v.
Powers Annie P. Ledoux, Albert K. Ledoux,
her husband; Julia Van Worst, William B
Van Worst Sarah Van Worst, his wife; An
+oinette Booraem (widow), and The Provi-
dent institution for Savings in Jersey City,
Won are hereby notified that at a public
sale made by the City Collector OF Jersey
CITY, on the 10Th day of October, 1881, The
Mavor and Aldermen of Jersey City pur-
chased for the sum of one hundred and hfty-
seven dollars and eighty-three cents ALL the
land and real estate situate in Jersey City, IN
the County of Hudson and State OF New Jer-
sew fronting Railroad avenue, Whleh IS
laid down and designated as lot thrty-seven
fe7, in block number four hundred and twen-
weight (42S) upon assessment map an
nexed to a report number sixty-seven teO,
made by the Commissioners of Adjustment
annointed in and for said CITY by the CIRCUIT
Court of the County of Hudson. certified
con,, Of which report and map was fled in
tbe office of the City Collector of Jersey City.
ON the 21st day of January, 1891, said report
and map and said sale being made pursuant
- +be provisions of an act of the Legislature
of New Jersey, passed March S0th, 1885, en-
titled:
IAN Act concerning the settlement and collec-
tion of arrearages OF unpaid taxes, assess
cities of this State, and imposing and levy
ing a tax, assessment and lien in lieu and
ins+ead of such arrearages, and to enforce
the payment thereof, and to provide for the
sale Of lands subjected to future taxation
and assessment
Ard the several supplements thereto.
And YOU are further notified that You appear
10 have an estate or interest IN said land and
reaI estate and unless the said land and real
estate shall be redeemed, as provided in said
sets. before the expiration of six months from
and after the service hereof. deed for the
same will be given conveying to The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City. the fee simple of
safd land and real estate according to the pro-
visions of the said act
Dated Jersey City, N. J., February 9th. 1899.
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JER-
e. Hoos.
fsea11 Mayor.
e,'eaA' Attest:- NJ o'DoNNELL,
City Clerk.
(sale No. 24o4)
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06

The Rev. John L. Stoddard, of st.
Johns Church, received a communication
from Bishop Satterlee, of Washington,
which is published in this weeks issue OF
the Bulletin" The letter follows:-
The Jersey City news., 1899-03-06
IN cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

(Sale No. 2404.)
The New Jersey Title Guarantee & Trust
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-08
Last Nights Play.

Hoyt's Comedy Co. last nights their
second nights engagement, presented
ia Belle Marie, TO a good house
The play and performance was up TO
the standard OF the company's excell-
ence. The costumes were ranked
among the finest ever seen upon our
stage. Miss Claire Sumers in the
dual role OF Jean Inglesides and La
Belle Marie" handled two difficult
parts with the skill Of an artist that
she is. Pete Raymond as "Stubos,
kept the audience in roars Of laughter,
and Fred Hubbard as "Waupingee, "
was immense The rest Of the cast
divided honors. Tonight I'm Old
Kentucky" that beautiful comedy
drama OF the south, will be the play.
A feature of the performance is the
famous racing scene. and the falling
bridge. New and up to date special
ties will be introduced and satisfac-
tion is guaranteed or money refunded.
Ladies will be admitted free again to-
night if accompanied by a paid ticket.
Saturday afternoon at 2:15 matinee
will be given for the benefit Of the
ladies and children-"The Fatal
Wedding" will be the bill. Saturday
night a pig and possum will be pre-
sented to the one holding the lucky
number.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-08
The Hoyt Company Mascot.

A member OF Hoyt's Comedy COM
pany who is not on the bill, and yet
is entitled to his share Of praise is the
mascot, Ted" Ted is little dog,
cross between 4 Yorkshire and Scotch
terrier. He came into this world
about year ago, in New York and
was presented TO Mr.. Raymond by a
friend. For many days Ted's life was
despaired Of and he enjoys the dis
tinction Of being raised on a bottle.
Ted is one Of the most intelligent ca
mines on earth. He considers it his
duty to each night, just before the
curtain is ruug up, to see that all the
actors are on hand. He viii 90 to
each dressing room and beg to he ad-
mitted, and then smell around, look
wise and 60 back to his masters trunk
in which he always lies while the
play is in progress. Should all the
actors be in their places Ted jumps up
in the trunk well satisfied. Should
anyone be absent he becomes worse
than a manager on a hrst-night and
does his best to explain 10 'dogoiogy"
to his master that all is not well. He
goes with the bill boys and helps dis
tribute the bills and will bark in front
of door until someone shows up to
take the bill from the boy. He can
let one know when he wants drink
or is hungry, besides doing numerous
other tricks. Ted i the pride. the
pet and the mascot OF the company
and hundred dollars cold cash would
not buy him.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-08
An Attempt that Failed .

An Intellectual attempt at malri-
mony was made today, the parties
being 0. Fl. Baker Of Welch and Miss
Bertha Ohlson Of Alton. IN ap-
plying for marriage license Mr..
Baker let drop the information that
the lady was butl7 As lie had neg
Iected to secure evidence Of the con-
sent OF the father, Ole Ohl-
sou, and a. that gentleman
was not present, Clerk An
derson declined to issue The license.
With the thermometer down about
zero it was pretty cool thing to do,
but Mr.. Anderson-the heartless
thing-told the young man he must
60 back to Alton and secure evidence
of parental consent.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-08
sAPuI.PA scoRcHED.
One Side of the Main Business
Block Destroyed.

Sapllpa suffered big fire yesterday
afternoon, the east side Of the main
business block being burned, begin
nirg at the old opera house and ex-
tending south. The opera house had
been cut into rooms which were oc-
cupied, one as a law Office, Others as a
gambling house and for other institu-
tions closely allied thereto. Joe Den
toms grocery store, one OF the princi-
pal ones of the city, was in the block.
The other places were: saloon, the
Whitaker drug store, fine one, a
new building completed yesterday by
Tony Clay and Tony Reedy, the up
per part OF which had been leased to
the city, the Harvey hotel, Hines gro
cery aud feed store and We believe the
Nigh grocery.