The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-04
B[DL['S SURE THING.
The Ninth is Making :
Magnificent Fight For
Victory.

There was enthusiasm to burn at the
meeting of the Ninth Ward Democratic
Society, held last evening at Montgomery
street and Bergen avenue. The rooms
were filled to overfowing.
A resolution was passed requesting the
Board of Finance to push the proposed
Improvement of Pavonia~ avenue, west OF
the Pennsylvania Railroad cut The FOL
10y ing committee was appointed TO wait
ing. Wednesday night:-George Tenant,
r. RoWeIl Myron Furst Daniel F'urst,
Frank Scott, George b. Fielder, Joseph
H. Buckridge and ]. C. Hess.
Mr. James Luby, the f1rst speaker Oh the
evening, said he was highly pleased TO see
the interest manifested by the democrats
of the Ninth ward. especially by the
young men. He said he had no idea that
such a strong organization existed in that
ward and that such representative men
took such an interest in the work. Inc
speaker made an urgent appeal Ior me me
Aldermanc candidate.
Mr. Luby told Of the extravagances of
the Republican party in the country and
State and quoted convincing hgures-
Mr.. George Tenant spoke on party or
ganization.
Commissioner Anthony Hauck eulogized
the administration of Mayor Hoos. saying
that his two years in the Mayors office
were productive of excellent results.
Mr.. William F. Midlige warned the
members not TO De 100 cOHllUtHt VI VIC
tory. He said that hard work was
necessary to insure success. and much OF
it remained to be done. He added that he
would push the Pavcnia. avenue improve,
ment at the next meeting OF the Board
John Wahl queen spoke of the leader
ship of Robert Davis. saying tnat under
tainty He then alluded in hattering
terms to the stand taken by Mayor Hoos
for pure water Mr.. Queen said that ne
a ~ ,foIli -
conservative and wise manner and that
his actions should meet with. the hearty
approval of all who have the interests OIL
Mr. Myron Furst said that in his mind,
Republican rule was nearing its END IN
this State.
..It is only under pretences that the
Republican administration appears pet
ter than that of the good old Democracy.
But that's the only way 1t IS better Inc
Democrats cater to the people ana give
them the form of government they want
Our city today is in excellent condltion,
which shows that our present adnlnls-
tration has done its work Well
Counsellor John Griffin, the last speak
er. said that it was the policy OF the
1 Democratic paprty that led to It's contln-
ual success at the polls.
The party does e as the 9b peop,e naoe,e wlSe aSe
pleased they have no wish 10 change the
officers who are giving them what tney
wish. The ticket of the Democratic party
| is one that can be voted for without
! feeling, for in local elections am sure
| it is "a question of the men selected TO
run. However, / can see nothing but sue
| cess ahead
Mr.. Thomas f. Bedle made. personal
| canvass of the ward yesterday: 1t Is
| surprising to see the number or Repup-
! licans who are out working for him.
| They assure him that victory is in sight.
| The Aldermanic candidate Is very popular
| IN his ward and is a sure winner. Il IS
| now but a question OF the size of his
majority.