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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

Time allowed for the completion of the work.
20 working days.
The making of the above Improvement and
award of the contract therefor will be subject
to the remonstrance of the owners Of the prop
erty liable to more than one-half the assess
ment therefor on the basis of preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
velopes, endorsed Proposals for the improve
ment of Clerk street, directed to Mr.. Jas.
s.. Nolan, Chairman of the Committee 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 pro-
posals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals land a possible subsequent c~ontracD are
those of some surety comnany authorized to
do business in the State of New Jersey.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent. standard above quoted
for which they win furnish all materials and
do all the work comprehended in specifications,
and if final award of contract 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
to Section 7, Chapter 1874, of the Laws of 1891,
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city, or become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
by this Board and as to form by the Corpora
tion Counsel, the President of this Board
having the power to examine the proposed
bondsrnen under oath.
BY order of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners.
GORGE 7. BoUToN.
no4o5 rorsov C;txr roroh % 1000
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
BASEBALL SEASON TO OPEN.
First Game Will Be Played Sunday
at West New York.

Manager Mersheimer's West New York
Field Club will open The baseball season
with the Cuban x-Giants next Sunday,
at the Weehawken grounds. Last sea-
sons I'm between these teams showed
them to be evenly matched as to playing
strength. The ks are the undisputed
colored champions of the country. Be-
sides being hard hitters and fine fielders.
they never fail to anus the spectators
with their entertaining coaching, an ele-
ment that has been lacking in League
games since the days of "Arlie" Latham.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
CENTURY ROAD CLUB.
Men Who Will Guard the Interests
Throughout the State.

State Centurion Albert Irving of the
New Jersey Division of the Century Road
lowing local centurions to act for this
,year:-C. w. Parkins, Jersey City; c. F.
Valentine, Err slewood; J. p. Benjamin,
Jr., and d. Currie, Newark; c. E. Burr,
Bordentown; A. P. Hackett, Rutherford;
C. w. Newcomb, Camden; T. Sloane,
South Orange; S. o. Sutton. Dunellen;
W. e. Harvey, Beverly, and H. P. Stony,
Cherry Hill.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
NOT sUpT. sNYDER's WORK

BY an inadvertence on the part of a
reporter the report on text books pub
lished in yesterdays News was at
tri to superintendent Snyder. Mr.. Snyder
this morning calls attention to the fact
that it was the work of the Committee ON
Text Books of the Board of Education.
The chairman was MI. John J. Mulvaney.
Mr.. Snyder says he believes in every
thing In the report and thinks it SO good
that he wishes the credit to go to its
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
DATED jersey city. March ., 1sgs.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

-
Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday, April 4, 1899, at 2 O'Clock p. NJ. in
the Assembly Chamber Of the City Hall, for
CONSTRUCTION OF A SEWER IN DELLA
WARE AVENUE.
from 4S5 feet north of Duncan avenue to Dun
Said sewer to be built e~onformably to the
provisions Of Chapter 27 of the Laws OF 1885,
the office Of the Clerk Of said Board.
Biank forms q bids and agreement of sure
ties must Be obtained at the office Of the Chief
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
standard
of cost.
About 5ss llneal feet Of 1s-inch vitrihed
pipe sewer. per lineal foot ....-.....-.... $1.ee
About s cubic yards Of rock excavation,
About 2 cubic yards OF concrete. per cubic
About 1000 feet +. M. flooring, per N. -"
Time allowed for the completion Of the work.
30 working days.
award Of the contract therefor will be sub
ject to the refnohstrance Of the owners OF the
property liable to more than one-half the as
sessu1ent therefor on the basis OF preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
s~truction of Sewer in Delaware avenue" d.
rected Mr.. Jas. s. Nolan, Chairman of the
Committee on Streets and Sewers" and hand
ed to the Clerk or the Board in open meeting
when called for in the order of business relat-
ing to sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals {and a possible subsequent contract) ars
those Of some surety company authorized to
do business in the State OF New Jersey.
Bidders must state q single nxed per centage
of the hundred per cent. standard above quot
ed for which they will furnish all materials and
do all the work comprehended In specifications
and il final award Of contract be made the pea
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 rejeck
any or all proposals.
The attention Of bidders is especially called to
Section Z, Chapter 1874 Of the Laws Of 1891, 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 sufficiency by this
BOARD and as to form by the Corporation
Counsel, the President of this Board havins
the power to examine the proposed bondsmen
under oath.
Commissioners, -
Clerk.
.A.x r.u... r~:tr Nfaroh % 1900
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
NO1ICE
NOTICE 10 CONTRACTORS.

~
Sealed proposals will be received by ths
T TSssd e s APRIL j. ms isss," ~a as ! o o.siocK ?. X, II Il
the Assembly Chamber Of the City Hall, for tne
IRVING srREEr
from Central avenue to Nelson avenue.
said Improvement to be made eonfornably
to the provisions Of Chapter 27 OF the Laws
Of 1895, and in accordance with specifications
on file in the office Of the Clerk Of said Board.
Blank forms OF bid and agreement Of sureties
must be obtained at the office Of the Chief
Engineer ss Six I4n 5 Jersey eyr ci sT,l n z
standard
OF cost.
PATTON. per cubic yard .:......... "a
About 70 cubic yards of rock excavation.
About % cubic yards Of earth diling. par
About liz cubic yard. Of sand diiins.
ing, per SQUARE yard. .~s.. LIS
About 800 lineai feet of curb stone. per
About 10 square feet Of bridge stone.
About 100 square yards Of repaving, per
About $50 iineai feet Of reset and dressed
About $50 square feet Of relaid and
dressed bridge stone. per square FOOT. .s
About 80 lfneai feet of cribbing stone,
About 6 receiving basin heads to be re-
sci. each..... . 500
About 20 manhoie heads to be reset.
Time allowed for the completion Of the work.
20 working days.
The making of the above improvement and
award OF the Contract therefor will be subject
TO the remonstrance of the owners Of the prop
erty liable to more than one-haIf the assess
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
veiopes, endorsed Proposals for the improves
ment of Irving street. directed to '.Mr. Jas.
3. Nolan, Chairman OF the Committee 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 pro-
posals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posais land a possible subsequent CONTRACT are
those OF some surety company authorized to
DO business IN the State of New Jersey.
B1dders must state a single fixed percentage
OF the hundred per cent. standard above quoted
for which they will furnish all materials and
20 All the work comprehended in specifications.
and II f1nal award of contract be made the
per cent 50 stated win form the basis upon
which payment will be made for all items.
Inc 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
to Section T. Chapter 1874, of the Laws of 1891,
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city. or become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
tractor have been approved as TO su1iciency
py this Board and as to form by the Corpora
having the power to examine the proposed
bondsnen under oath.
BY order Of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners.
GEORGE T. BoUToN.
Dated .Tersav C;fr .F,rob % ,ooa
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
RILEY TO Be ASSISTANT CLERK.

George B. Riley. a nice young man from
Greenville. was introduced to the mem
bers Of the Board OF Finance last night,
and although nothing official was lone
last night, Mr.. Riley is de facto assistant
clerk to Mr.. Michael J. Kalaher. His
appointment will be made at the next
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

The Echo team, in the Brooklyn Wom-
ems League, which is composed of Mrs.
F. Burne and Mrs. r F. O'Brien, were
defeated yesterday in two games by the
Monarchs and lost the championship
therefore. Mrs. O'Brien's work was lot
up to her usual standard. The scores:-
FIRST GAME.
Monarch-Mrs. Connolly, 147; Mrs. Kuck,
Echo-Mrs. Burns. 1873; Mrs. o'Brien, 116.
Total, 249.
SECOND GAME.
Monarch-Mrs. Connolly, 14s; Mrs. Kuck,
EchommMrs. Burns, 1856; Mrs. o'Brien, 49,
Total, 1885,
THIRD GAME.
carleton-Mrs. Bodevin, 1876; Miss v.
Aiert-Miss A. Hitler, 11s; Mrs. H. Wood,
ITO. Total, 229.
FOURTH GAME
Carlton-Mrs. Bodevin, 1ss, Miss v. Hiler
AlertMMiss A. Hitler, So; Mrs. H. Wood,
129. Total, 2l2.
FIFTH GAME.
Brooklyn-Mrs. Schroeder, SO; Mrs.
Ament. i42. Total, 241.
Monogram Mrs. Molitor, 50; Mrs.
Jacques, "a. Total, 1S9.
SIXTH GAME.
Brooklyn-Mrs. Schroeder IS; Mrs.
Ament. 106. Total, 1874.
Monogram Mrs. Molitor, 1o9; Mrs.
Jacques, 125. Total. 2S4.
A bowling match took place last night
at Columbia Hall, Ocean and Gator ave-
nues, between the Greenville Bowling Ciu5
and the Original Dope Bowling Clu OF
New York. The G~reenville Club won after
-. ~ xo-&oe+ Gunner wa served
to the hungry bowlers after the game.
The bowIers ere:-Greenville Bowling
Club, B. Phillips, H. Salkeld, g. Salkeid,
G. Leubbers and F. Grady. Original Dope
Club, Ed. Green, H. Grady, w. Scott, II.
Mcconnell and w. Sheehy.
The Niantfc Wheelmen will meet tonight
on woods Hall alleys to hold the weekly
practice games. The committees desire
a large number to be on hand to partici-
pate in the sport.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

three men team tournament to a close
last light on Woods Hall alleys and the
contests were spirited. Team D won first
prize. Team B got second, and third went
to Team c. The scores:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday, April 4, 1893, at 2 o'clock P M, in
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall. Tor the
improvement of
CLERK STREET
between Myrtle avenue and Wilkinson avenue.
Said Improvement to be made conformably
to the provisions Of Chapter 2S9 of the Laws
of 1895, and in accordance with specifications
on file in the office of the Clerk Of said Board
Blank forms of bid and agreement OF sureties
must be obtained at the office of the Chief
Engineer, City Hall. Jersey City, n. J.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

aROaL 1tftV ~ - 49, <@~(1A AhSI RC1 "
Time allowed for the completion of the work,
SO working days.
The making of the above Improvement and
award of the contract therefor will be subject
to the remonstrance 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 CONSTITUTE
ton of sewer in Jackson place. directed to
Mr.. Jas. S. Nolan. Chairman of the mmit
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-
posals land a possible subsequent contract) are
those Of sure surety company authorized to do
business in the State of New Jersey.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent. standard above
ials and do all the work comprehended in
specifications, and If final award of contract
he made the per cent. so stated will form the
basis upon which payment will be made for
all items.
any or all proposals.
The attention of bidders Is especially called
to Section 4 Chapter 1874 of the Laws of 1891,
,uder the terms whereof no contract shall be
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
tractor have been approved as to sufficiency by
mis- Board and as to form by the Corporation
Counsel. the President of this Board having
the power to examine the proposed bondsmen
under oath
00''AAs GEO. 4. BouToN.
Clerk.
Dated Jersey Clay. March 2s. 1893.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

OF cost.
ton, per e cubic yard ...ssa-s..! s 80
About Sc cubic yards of earth filling, per
cubic yard...... -. 10
About 81 cubic yards of sand filling. per
CUBIC ydFQ ....s..t-.... .....- HH'
About 254 square yards of Belgian paving
cutters, per square yard...-.....-... 1.3O
About 1852 lineal feet of curb stone. per
lneal 1oOt..ss..s....--. ....--..-. ..-rss. ~
About 800 square feet of bridge stone, $
per square foot. ....... ... ..-...- 40
SQUARE foot. So. .'.e.i 10
About $50 square feet of relaid and
dressed Tagging, per square foot-.-.... .02
L new feosrNns esH o"u or m
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

Rosrd of tstreet and water Commissioners on
Tuesday, April 4 1898. at ? o'clock +. NJ in
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall. for the
mpf0ssnen HcoADLEY AVENUE.
between West Side avenue and Mallory avenue.
to the provisions Of Chapter III Of the Laws
Of 1895, and in accordance with speslnestaons
Blank forms Of bid and agreement OF %sureties
must be obtained at the office Of the Chief
EHslneef ESTIMATE GsfS arsi' o 5s'1 oSEl assss
standard
About i.os4 cubic yards of earth ezcavs- .
tion. per cubic yard 49,. .... 70
About eu eG Ts cubic s yards Of earth filling.
About Bea 's 81 cubic cubic yards Of sand aihns.
AB Beq es s'sss s square yards Of Belgian pay. -
About 2,2so lineal feet OF curb stone,
Abbe er i'h isc SQUARE qua feet Of bridge stone,
About Ber SSs .si square feet Of fassins. per
About 20 square yards of repavins. per
s sanar "a y ,srsa i, feet Of reset and dressed
curbstone, per iineai foot........-.... 20
About u square feet of relaid and
dressed bridge stone; per square foot; .@
dressed tagging, per square foot.. .o5
About 10 manhoie heads to be reset.
M .sAssa AsS~
About 5 receiving basins to be rebuilt
and connections connplete-...... ....... 900
Time allowed for the completion Of the work,
40 working days.
The making OF the above Improvement and
award of the contract therefor will be subject
to the remonstrance OF the owners OF the prop.
erty liable to more than one-haR the assess
ment therefor on the basis Of preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
velopes, endorsed Proposals for the improves
ment Of Hoadley avenue directed to "Mr.
Tac G Nolan Chairman of the COMMITTEES 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 pro-
posals.
posais land a possible subsequent contracO are
those Of some surety company authorized to
40 business In the State OF New Jersey.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
OF the hundred per cent. standard above quoted
for which they Will furnish all materials and
and il final award of contract 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
to Section I, Chapter 1874, of the Laws of 1891.
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city, or become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the com
by this Board and as to form by the Corpora
ton Counsel, the President of this Board !
having the power to examine the proposed
hondsmen under oath.
BY order of the Board of Street and Water
o0oRGE T. BoUToN.
DATED Jersey City, March Is, 1883.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
o.. Advaot.gs Or Edue.tton.

They were admiring the dying glories of
the day. What a splendid sunset" ex-
ives mamma replied the child. who
had enjoyed the advantages Of scientific
temperance instruction. Its just the color
Of q drunkards stomach
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday, April 4, 1899. at two o'clock P. M,
in the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall, for
the construction of a
SEWER IN JACKSON PLACE.
from Old Bergen Road (wesD to about rs feet
west of the summit of grade.
Said sewer to be built e~onformably to the
provisions of Chapter 27 of the Laws of 1895,
in the office of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement of sure
ties must be obtained at the office Of the Chief
Engineer, City Hall, Jersey City, N. ].
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
NOTICE 70 CONTRACTORS.

Dated Jersey city. March %, 1899.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Dated Jersey City. March IS. 1899.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
NOTICE TO

dated Jersey cIty, March 5. lss'
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30
PLANS.
Captain Christie Suggests
That Relatives Restrain
Themselves at the
Parade.
WAIT TILL MARCH is OVER
Then They May Give the Boys
All the Welcoming
They Wish.

The following letter was received this
morning from Captain Christie of the
Fourth New Jersey Volunteers, in
answer to a communication sent by G.
Van Houten Post, No. 8, G. A. R., re-
garding the question of escort on the ar
rival of the boys
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

1t is a sentiment of sympathy for the
Easter bride that is giving vogue to the
true lovers knot as a fashionable de.
vice? In jet. it sparkles on buckles and
clasps, on the bodice, or the skirt, or on
the toe of ones slipper; even on the crown
of ones bonnet. The knot is embroidered
in silk. or in glittering beads, to be used
on boleros or as p-assementerie. Many OF
the silk braids to be used in trimming
cloth gowns exhibit the pattern of the
true lovers knot. 1t remains 20 be seen
"how many knots an hour" we are go.
ing.
The tunic skirt looks exceedingly well
if fashioned of fine cashmere, edged with
fringe; but, on the whole the fine cloth
gowns decorated with many rows of
stitchings, arranged SO that these simulate
the overskirt coming In long line from the
waist n sweeping round the bach from
the knees, are the most popular.
Hats are more elaborate than ever,
either entirely made of flowers or fulle.
Those Of embroidered mousseline, with
huge blossoms made of mousseline with
velvet petals, ARE pretty and much in
vogue.
Jet plays an important part on all even
ing gowns. 1t is immensely becoming and
decorative and particularly effective when
combined with white tul1e.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-03-30

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board OF Street and Water Commissioners on
Wednesday, April ~, 1899. at 2 O'Clock 2. M, in
the Assembly Chamber OF the City Han, for the
CONSTRUCTION OF A MAIN SEWER IN
THE HUDSON CITY DISTRICT.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1899-09-21

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