The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-23
l.45a votes to his 5s2. Lehlbach got only

Mannix a fight and finally won out Man
nix, himself, cast several votes for his
aspils1 as pfoilows:-Henry, 1850; Mannix, 100;
Collins 4; Lewis, 6; Tremble, 2; Smith, 4,
ailS The IL irish i Volunteers, of the Horse
shoe" succeeded in winning the most
popular Irish society contest. The poys
of this. society. are web known c~onstitu- ~
tain On Monday, the opening night the
boys attended the fair In full uniform,
and spent considerable money. SATURDAY
night the green uniforms were again nm ~
evidence and more money was SPENT me
only opponents We're the members OF me
A. o. H, who finished close eilInd behind tne ne
Surrogate Lillls' handsome gold watch
to be awarded to the most popular hrs-
man or policeman, developed most ex-
ments. The leaders in the fight We're
Fireman Roger Boyle Of Engine ne Compary n9sarS,
Street station. The Duffy men played
the Fabian game and waited until their
opponents showed their hand. Then lney
rushed in with an avalanche OF votes
which swept all before it, and Sergeant
Duffy won by 1886 votes to Boyle,s ~.
The Sergeant was present, ana with solne
of his friends celebrated MS Nlctoiy III ehe
fair restaurant.
The battle over the bicycle presented oy
Mr.. Joseph Bernstein was not m9ch OF
battle being almost too one sided to pc
exciting. Mr.. William H. Higgins won
with 254 votes Andrew Daily received 81
votes and James Waylett "a
named for Freeholder Clements, mad
walk over for the beautiful American nag
presented by ex-Alderman William d. j.;
Moran, and captured the ensign with .a9 oo9
votes. Mr. Robert Davis, who presented
most of the prizes with a few and appfo-
pirate remarks, in handing over the nag. nag
TO the winners said there was no yellow
stripe in it, and the yellow fringe was all
right because it was gold.
The attendants at the Hoboken booth
were kept busy until after midnight deter
mining the winners. Here Jerry Murray,
who is still a bachelor, won an order for
a childs suit of clothes.
At the Hoboken booth the work OF Sc
lecting the winners kept the attendants
busy until after midnight. The iucklest
winner was City Clerk NJ. ]; O'Donnell,
who won a tan coat, suit of clothes and
the articles they won were:-DIamIIond
ring. Miss Ida Schroeder; barrel flour,
Thomas Fields; eask of whiskey, ANDREW L,ey
lon: plush chair, Harry Barck; box of
soap, J. J. Murphy; cabinet, Martin y.
McDermott; silver pitcher, j. Londrl-
gan; case champagne, Commissioner
Joseph Clark; silver tea set, J. Hag-
gerty; sofa cushion, L. Hefferman; 1rlsh
Scarf, Maurice Stack; hat, Andrew Hop
per; china tea set, ]. Fallon; couch, Rod
pair of sofa cushions, M, J. Coyle; er-
mine set of furs, value $50, Register Geo
B. Fielder; silk waist, Assemblyman j.
Marnell; mink scarf, Thomas Fallon; hat
Commissioner Joseph Clark; onyx table,
NJ " McDermott; barrel of flour, Mayor
L. Pagan; beer set, w. Dynan; silver set
of knives and forks, M. V: McDermot5'
r. Curry; hat, B. Ellis; ten-dollar gold
piece, J. Haggerty; ladies' jacket, MISS
Meese; parlor suit. j. Haggerty; silver
service J. Nagle; oil painting, W. j. Mo-
ram toilet set Dennis Mclaughlin, scarf,
J. Haggerty.
At the North Hudson booth John Zeller
won the principal prize, a handsome par
lor suit. out of $50 chances in the book,
Mr.. Zeller took eighty-two, for, which ne
paid into the fund twenty-five cents
they won are as follows:-China set,
dent dent g. +. Smith; clock, Superintendent
Dr.. r. Schlem; silver. set, Mrs. M; Lutz;
silver pitcher, Mr.. Fisher: silver set, John
J. Hogan; set of harness, Philip GroecheI;
lounge, Surrogate Lillis, and two i've pigs
that were won by Constable Henry and
Charles Klein.
At the First ward booth the prize win
lex; range. Thomas Fallon; lamp. Ser
geant-at-Arms John zeller; upholstered
chair, Miss keenan,; parlor suit, MISS
watch. Assemblyman Allan Benny; dia-
mond scarf pin Miss Joe Malone; ency-
clopedia, H. C. Mccullough; parlor set,
Mr.. D. A. Hickey; clock, W; j. Moran
Robert Davis crayon, w. J. Moran; writ
ing cabinet, F. B. Jordan.
In the Second ward the prize winners
were:-Brass miniature cannon paper per
weight, made from the metal E1is from m I'M Tne
Menzies of Philadelphia; gold curiosity
cabinet, won by Sergeant-at-Arms John
Zeller; oil painting, three horses heads,
won by Mr. Frank McDermott; set of sill
Terware won by Miss J. Nolan, daughter
of Commissioner Nolan; painted fancy
hell Michael Kellaher and John Cody;
smoking table won by John Kenny; sui
ky and set of harness, won by Constable
George F. Egan; parlor lamp. won by Mrs.
J. j. Heavey; painted plaque, won by Al
derman Guiton; parlor lamp, won by ex-
Commissioner John F. Madden. hand
some palm was not disposed OF and will
be presented by the ward fair commit
fee to the Robert Davis Association.
The prizes at the Third Ward 3eotn
glass lamp, Mrs. 3. Reardon; silver set,
| Leader Robert Davis; bicycle Robert
| Davis, Jr. dressed doll, Mrs. Frank Man
Dugan; nUga' sofa pf, pillow, Director MeNally;
bedroom set, Register George 3. Fielder;
sideboard, Freeholder- Philip McGovern;
Feeney; oil painting, Michael ]. Pagan;
barrel of ale Mr. Martin Collins; $40 suit
of clothes, Robert Davis; diamond ring,
W. Moran; roller top desk, Mr.. Michael
Fagan: silver knives and forks, Mr..
p Madden. gilt cabinet Mr. McGiboney;
oii nainting. Director Frank McNally;
hoy at theatre, exICommissioner Feeney;
two barrels of beer, ex-Commissioner
At the joint Fourth and Fifth ward
booths the prizes were won as follows
Tapestry, value $780, won by Mrs. j. Cox,
of No. ia Mercer street, gold vase, Mr..
W. Mckinley; silver tea set Mrs. Nc
Carty. of No. 247 Grove street; set of
dishes. Mrs. Joseph Quirk; set of dishes,
Mrs + Mccormack; bicycle, Mr.. Street
Of Chestnut avenue; sideboard, Mrs.
samuel G. Warrin; oak mirror, DR.. Chas.
King of Snake Hill; pair OF field glasses,
Sheriff Heller; japanese bronZes, Mr. f.
MoDermott; Smith & Wesson revolver,
Mr.. James Mannlx
In the Sixth ward booth there were
also MANY valuable prizes, which were
Wor as follows:-Vase, Mr.. Michael j.
Pagan; barrel of apples, Mr.. John Sher-
ry: box of soap, Mr.. John Mullins; brass
bedstead. Mr. John English medicine
chest Mrs Fitzhenry box of oranges,
Clerk George Bouton; "Pomethen" statu-
arv. valued at s5O Mr.. James 7. Watts;
tanestry table cloth and mats, Freeholder
Mark Fallon; Boynton range, Clerk Geo.
Bouton box of gloves, Mr.. John Null
Inns: set of StevensonS works, Mr. e.
]. Pforr; doll and bedstead, Mr.. James
Muldoon.
In the Seventh ward booth the. prizes
were disposed of early. The articles alr I and
their winners were: Statuary, kissing at
the WelI,'' won by Mr.. J. A. Eineck of
Maple street; gas lamp, M. Morris Stack;
oil painting, Court Interpreter Joseph Fill
araIno; chiffoniere, Mrs. Newkirk; road
wagon, Mrs. Sullivan; skates, Miss Dorm;