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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

The distress from famine in Russia is
said to be so widespread that not less
than 2O,0Oo0oO Of people are on the verge
Of starvation, and that hundreds of thous-
ands Of them must die unless assistance
is speedily forthcoming. The pastor of
an English church in St Petersburg has
reported TO London that he has reliable
information from seven provinces to the
effect that 100000 persons in them are
famine-stricken, and must be fed by
charity for the next three months or the
most Of them will die.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

The Charlotte ~. 60 Observer has some
p1neeut opinions respecting the labor
troubles az Griffin, in this state. 1t says
'fnat il j. an amazing set of toughs at
Griffin, Ca, terrorizlng the entire mill
to"n ANA neceasitauug the calling out o.
company Oh militia. II is really remark
able mat suc- situation is possible
This mil-sang Malta must have fed much
on yellow Journalism, and grown by what
1t ied on" And this brings up the ques-
ion, How much of the lawIessness in
me whole country Is inspired by reckless
atonaL yellow" journalism, which
takes LITTLE thought Of anything except
paper sales2
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

Pity the poor gamblersl Texas has
passed a stringent safeguarding law, and
New York and Chicago are chasing the
gaming fraternity with their Mazet and
Baxter investigating committees. But
there is stM a haven of refuge for the
sports" beyond the Rockies, in the state
Of Nevada. Carson welcomes gamblers
as wen as prize fighters. In the name Of
personal liberty" and they appear to
have a happy time IN this town.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

The odd numbers. and especially and
its muluples, figured ominously in the
press dispatches published yesterday Thir-
ty Cubans were paid their share of the
5000 OOO; nine persons were killed in the
Waterloo Qa.) train wreck: a fam
lily OF nine suffered death In
flames near Hardeeville, S. c.; hf-
teen houses were blown down at
Central City, Neb.; three persons were
killed in the storm at Chamberlain, S. D.,
and seven were killed; seven men attacked
and beat man at Allentown, Pa. The
soothsayers ought co be able to get a
prophesy out Of the occurrence of these
odd numbers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

The Morning News has received a copy
of the Honolulu Sunday Volcano of May
a. and of the Honolulu daily Independent
of May Is. The Volcano chronicles the
arrival Of "Eagan, the canned beef scape-
goat of the administration" and dis
misses" him from its columns with I'M
feigned disgust. Both of the papers warm
ly roast the Hon. Sanford B. Dole's fun
ny republic" otherwise the present gov
eminent of Hawaii.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

An examination has disclosed queer
oversight in the Missouri anu-department
store law. Under a strict construction of
the law, which deyides articles Of mer-
chandise into eighy-eight classes, and
names the articles which are 10 constitute
each class. il would be unlawful TO sell
gloves and embroiderles In the state, The
names Of these articles having been omit
tea entirely
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

1t does not appear that the "embalmed
beef" stories have had a great deal Of
bad effect upon our beef expectations. 1t
is stated that the exports of canned beef
from this country last month were ,295 900
pounds in excess of the exports in April.
1898, while the increase in the expectation
of dressed beef during the same time waa
S,150,000 pounds
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

Rabbi Levy of Philadelphia is conduct
ing in that city sterilized milk charity
similar to that of Nathan Straus in New
York. There are five distributing depots.
which cost those engaged in the charity
about $500 per year. DR.. Levy reports that
the infantile mortality in the sections
where the depots are in operation has been
reduced 40 per cent as shown by the rec
ords of the Board of Health.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

Anyone desiring to make a collection OF
pictures of children a year and half old
may now do so, by clipping and preserv-
ing the pictures OF the lost Clark child
which are now appearing daily in the New
York newspapers. About all types Of
American babyhood would be represented
in a collection so made.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

The tuberculosis Congress, which has
Just adjourned at Berlin. will probably
have to its credit a greater saving of hui
man life, through the scientific study of
the dread bacillus of consumption, than
win ever be put to the credit of the peace
conference at The Hague.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

Massachusetts, proposes to provide pub
lie watering place for her devoted chill
dren. The House passed bill appropriate
1ng money with which Nantasket beach
IS to be purchased and converted into a
public reservation.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

Her Ambition-Mrs. Naturalization
seem very proud Of your daughters"
Mrs. Lakeside-'Yes; they have all d.
yorced so well."-Puck.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30
CATSKILL MOUNTAIN HOUSE.

Opens June "a. Elevation $3.50 feet Fu ~,
mountain spring water. Weekly rates ~
to $21. Daily rates, July SO. Apply for liius,
grated paper, "Catskil Mountain Scenery
CHAS. & GEO. H. BEACH, Managers
Catskill, N. Y.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

Miss Bennett. a young white school
teacher in Wisconsin. Is going TO marry
a full-blooded Oneida Indian. The Indian
is said to be educated and to have con-
siderable property. AIisoegenadon between
whites and reds should be prohibited by
law, as it is between whites and blacks
in many Of the states. During the past
few years the newspapers have contained
notices of marriages between white wo-
men and Indian bucks. and shortly there
after Of the beating and III treatment Of
the women by their husbands. It is not
natural that there should be conjugal fe-
licity between individuals Of races differ
ing so radically as the white and the red.
The bodies Of thirty of the sailors of
Admiral Cervera's feet who died in cap
tivity during the late war are buried at
Portsmouth, N. Fl. A letter from a Span
ish lieutenant to a friend at Portsmouth
conveys the information that the govern
ment Of Spain viii request Of the govern
ment of the United States permission TO
remove these bodies for reinterment IN
Spanish soil, and that Admiral Cervera
himself will probably come in a warship
to get them. The people of the United
States would be pleased to have the fine
old spaniard pay them a friendly visit.
and they would like TO have him come in
a warship.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

ASHEVILLE, N. c., MELKE HOUSE
private board; large rooms. carpeteu as sS
well furnished; three acres beautiful sneu,
grounds; fine view: electric hghts,
and cold water bath: excellent cooA 0iI,
good service; no consumptives taken. ME-
H. f. Adickes
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-30

BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS, Tx a.,
Western North Carolina, famous II"
singularly invigorating air and very yea,
tful mountain scenery; frst-clsss pa ~ y,
and rooms; charming location; rates, ="
SO; circulars furnished. r. f. Smilh
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18
SYSTEM OF DEATH REPORTING.
Census Bureau Asks That It BE
Uniform.

The County Board of Health received
a communication from the Census Bureau
in Washington, asking the Boards as
sistance in procuring vital statistics and
also requesting that a uniform system Of
reporting deaths be adopted. The report
of contagious diseases for September
showed a considerable falling off.
Counsellor Mulvaney reported that DR..
Marteux, who had been charged with
practising in Hoboken without a license
had gone back to rance Counsel also
reported that the case of DR.. Meyer, the
druggist, who had been convicted of prac-
Using medicine Illegally. had been k
up on appeal and would be argued at the
November term.
In the matter of the complaint made by
Father Grief, rector of the Holy Trinity
Church, Town of Union, that water from
Franklin place flowed over the church
property, Mr.. Mulvaney reported that the
owners of the property in Franklin place
had an easement and that Father GrieA's
remedy was to put in a drain. The water,
Mr.. Mulvaney said, was not %stagnant, al
though its presence was disagreeable.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18
ON EYLER METHOD
Charities Aid Managers I'm
animously Adopt Chair
man Halls Report.

The Board of Managers of the New
Jersey State Charities Aid Association
held a meeting in New York yesterday.
President Lewis presided. The alleged
cruelties at the State Industrial School
for Girls was discussed.
Chairman Hail. Of the COMMITTEE on
Reformatories, made a report telling
about what the committee had done in
he matter of bringing about reforms at
the Industrial School. He odd of two
reports made to the Governor on the
condition of affairs at the school. The
second report, he said, comprised com
municatfons from officials throughout the
country, telling the methods of punish
ment ait different reform schools.
He said these showed that New Jersey
was the worst in this respect The COM
mittee reported tina it had made a sug-
gestion to the Governor regarding re-
forms ait the school. Mr.. Hall said he had
received a letter from Governor VOORHEES,
stating that the suggestions had been sub
mitted to Board of Managers.
Mr.. Halls report was unanimously APP
proved. II was the unanimous opinion
that the new Trustees would not only
abolish Eyler methods, but also get rid of
Mrs. Eyler. A committee was appointed
to prepare the annual report of the assoc
citation, and the meeting adjourned.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18
SPORTS BENEVOLENT FUND.
Destitute Boxers and Athletes to be
Provided For.

Books will be opened today for the en-
rolllnent of member of the 'sSportsmen's
Fund of America an institution similar
in aims and methods to the Actors hem
evolent Fund. The incorporation papers
specify that the membership may include
all who are professionally engaged in the
art OF self-defence and in athletic sports,
and names Michael Coburn, Edward
Burns. Thomas H.. MCGEE. T. f. Hogan
and S. w. Grove, MD, as incorporators.
An officer of the institution explains
that the plan is strictly a benevolent one.
The membership fee will be 81 per year,
or $50 for life membership. Fund may
also be raised by assessments, donations
and exhibitions. 1t is the intention to
care for members when they are i'll n
provide for their families in case of death
in destitute circumstances. Ultimately it
is proposed to provide a home for retired
and destitute sportsmen-
The officers of the fund are:1President,
James j. Corbett; Vice4Presidents, Mich
ael Donovan and John Saunders: Secre-
tary, Michael Coburn; Treasurer, Seldom
w Grove, MD. Among the directors
are George Siler, John Kelly, John Saun-
ders. John Keegan. John Deery, A. J.
Jantzen. Jacob Budd, John T. Devine.
Isaac o. Weir, ohm Rhinekamp, James
Smith. Michael Donovan, S. w. Grove,
Nj Phvsldian. and Adam Wiener,
Counsel for the Sportsmenes Fund. Offices
are open today at No. 1.SI0 Broadway
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18
BIG OPEN SHOOT.
Live Bird Cracks TO Moot October

The live bird expert shooters through
out the State, and particularly in this
city and county, are looking forward to
the ali-day shoot to be held at Lebohn-
er's Dexter Park. on Monday, October 80.
A special lot of strong birds will be
provided for the occasion. AN gunners
are to stand at twenty-eight yards in all
contests, and the boundary win be fixed
at fifty yards. The following programme
has been arranged :-First event, three
birds. 81 entrance. birds extra, fifty cents
per pair: second event.. five birds, So en-
trance. birds extra, fifty cents per pair.
third event, five birds, IS entrance, birds
extra. fifty cents per pair; fourth event,
ten birds, 81 entrance, birds extra, fifty
cents per pair Ito be deducted from the
purse). If ten or more entries, so viii
be added; If fifteen or more entries, SIS
will be added; If twenty or more en-
tries. $40 viii be added. All gunners to
stand az twenty-eight yards in all events
boundary, nifty yards, eighteen-inch wire
screen.
The division of moneys will be az fol-
lows: Up to twelve entries. three moneys,
fifty, thirty and twenty per cent; twelve
or more entries, four Moneys, forty. thir-
ty. twenty and ten per cent; twenty
or more entries, I'VE moneys. thirty, twen-
ty-ive. twenty, fifteen and ten per cent
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18

To Theodore Johnson Lena johnson, Isaac
Johnson, Jennie Johnson, The Colonial Match
Company, and The Diamond Match Com
pany
cerv Of New Jersey made on the 18th day Of
Sentemher. one thousand eight hundred and
ninetv-nine, in a cause wherein David Stone
and others are eonplainants. and you are
defendants, you are required to appear, plead,
answer or demur to the bill OF said complains
November next, or the said bill will be taken
as confessed against you
The said bill IS filed to declare fraudulent a
certain chattel mortgage alleged to have been
executed by the. said complainants to one Jen-
nfe johnson. and praying that the foreclosure
~ said mortgage may be set aside or opened,
and that the purchasers Hereunder may be de-
creed to have no title to the property de-
scrIbed in said mortgage And also praying
that an accounting may be had by the said
attendants and q division made Of the property
described in said bill, and the assets Of the
bnsiuess therein referred to. according to the
articles Of copartnership set forth in said bill
And YOU, Theodore johnson, Lena johnson
and Isaac Johnson. are made defendants be
carse YOU executed the partnership agreement
referred to in the said bill Of complaint ana
nnder which an accounting Is demaaded and
also constitute and make up TITS Colonial
Match Company. L
And YOU. Jennie Johnson. are made defend
ant because you are the mortgage named in
the alleged fraudulent chattel mortgages re-
serred to In said bill OF complaint
And you. The Diamond Match Company and
The Colonial Match Company. are made de-
Sandauts because you claim to have purchased
the premises and plant described In said bill.
Dated September q. 1893.
J.. HERBERT POTTS.
Sorr Complainant.
No 1 Montgomery St.
Jersey City. N J.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18
Dated Jersey city. October II. 1893.
IS ALICE MAHER. WIRE or PATRICK

30 ALICE MAHEF, WIFE OF PATRICK
Ynn are hereby notified that OF a public sale
n,ada nv the City Collector Of Jersey City, on
the stxfh day Of October. 1896, l purchased for
tha snrn of five hundred and forty-eight dollars
and fwenty-nine cents ALL the land and real
asfate situate in Jersey City, in the County
IN Ss,m,nit avenue. which is laid down and
desirnated as lot %. in block number s07. upon
~ assessment map annexed to a report num-
~ ins made by the commissioners of Ad-
s,,sfments appointed in and for said city by
sha fsircuft Court OF the County OF Hudson.
carfiasd copy Of which report and map was
s,es In The office OF the City Collector OF Jer-
sssy Isa5' said report and map and said sale
tsiag made pursuant to the provisions Of an
the Legislature of New Jersey, passed
Sssrs3, snfh. 1886. entitled
mn ~ concerning the settlement and cpl
aacfion II arreafages of unpaid taxes, as
easements and water rates or water renfs
IN cities OF this State, and imposing and
ard Instead OF such arrearages. and to en-
force the payment thereof. and to provide
for the sale OF lands subjected to future
Taxation and assessment
~ the seyerei supplements thereto.
ana vo,1 are further notified that you appear
- have an estate or interest In said land AMI
eSsi estate. and, unless the said land and real
scts before the expiration of six months from
and after the service hereof. a deed for ths
same viii be given conveying to the pur-
ebassr the fee simple OF said land and real
estate according to the provisions Of the said
acts.
FRANCIy w.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18

STATE OF NEW JERSEY. DEPARTMENT
Of State-Certifcate Of Filing Of Consent %
Stockholders to Dissolution
TO ali to whom these presents may come, Greet
ing
dnIv authenticated record OF the proceedings
for the voluntary dissolution thereof deposited
in nv office, that the Hygienic Inspection
Company, a corporation OF this State. whose
principal Office Is situated at No. IS Montgom-
erv street. in the City OF Jersey City. County
~ Hudson. State Of New Jersey (New Jer-
sew Title Guarantee and Trust Co. being the
agent therein and in charge thereof. upon
whom process may be served)s has complied
with the requirements of A Act concerning
corporations Revision OK 1885," preliminary
10 the issuing Of this Certificate that such
Consent has been Filed.
Now. therefore, /. George Wurts. Secretary
NJ state of the State OF New Jersey. Do Hereby
Certify that the said corporation did. on the
ffteenth day Of August 1885. file in my Office
a duly executed and attested consent In writing
to the dissolution OF said corporation. exec
cuted by more than two-thirds in interest OF
the stockholders thereof, which said certificate
and the record Of the proceedings aforesaid
are now on file in my said ofies as provided
In testimony whereof. have hereto set
my hand and affixed my official seal.
TSeal1 at Trenton, this fifteenth day OF
August. A. d. eighteen hundred and
GEORGE wURTS.
Secretary OF State.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18
BABY's BODY FOUND.
Police Have No Glue That Will
Warrant an Arrest.

The body of a male child, perfectly
nude, about three weeks old, was found
on the New York Bay shore near Morris
and Cummings dredging dock, yesterday
afternoon, by Edward Weeks, of No. II
West Fifty first street, Bayonne- The Po-
lice of the Ocean avenue station were no.
titled and they ordered the body sent to
the morgue The body bore no marks of
violence, which leads the police to believe
that the child died of natural causes.
Detective Pearson is investigating the
case. but he has as yet oun no clue
which would warrant an arrest. The
spot where h body was found is near
the Jersey City and Bayonne dividing line
on a strip of march fronting the New
York Bay shore. 1t is rarely ~frequented
except by the employees of the dredging
company. 1t is supposed that the body
was left there in the night.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18
IMPROVEMENTS COMPLETE.
Street and Water Board Has q
Brief Meeting.

The Street and Water Board held yes
terday a brief and very important meet
ing, the shortest for many months.
Contract for the improvement of Van
Wrinkle avenue, was awarded to E.. w.
Conlon.
Specifications were adopted for the i'm
provement of Ogden venue and Ferry
street.
Henry Byrne was allowed twenty-five
extra time on the completion of the
Improvement of Pavonia avenue, from the
p. R. R. to West Side avenue.
The Board accepted as complete the i'm
provement of Claremont avenue, also the
Improvement of Van Wagenen avenue.
1t was decided to sewer Bostwick ave-
nue..
For the month of July. August and
September, the East Jersey Water Com
pany sent in a little bill for water due
of 800, 000.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18

new State records for every distance from
10 five miles. He win be
paced by his new motor machine and ex-
poets great results. The other events are.
Fifteen mile motor paced race between
Arthur Ross and John p. Jacobson, two
of the fastest amateurs in the country;
half-mile heat race be9ween Bobby
Washington, d. C.; unlimited profession
al pursuit race between Archie MacEaeh-
ern, the worlds champion, VS. Otto
Maya. the fast Pennsylvania. and a five
mile Australian pursuit motor race be-
tween Harry Elkes' Internal machine and
The Devil Catcher. There VIII be a short
sprint race for the n0vices also.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-18
70 CHARLES + cARPENTER. ANA ear

TO CHARLES q. CARPENTER. ANNA CAR
penter, his wife: Nettie Carpenter, Mary f.
Bartholomew, Robert NJ. Bartholomew, her
husband, and Samuel Aller:-
You are hereby notified that at a public sale
made by the City Collector Of Jersey City.
on the 18th day of October, 1894, The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City purchased for the
sum of two hundred and sixty-nine dollars and
twenty-nine cents ALL the land and real es-
tate situate in Jersey City, in the County OF
Hudson and State Of New Jersey, fronting on
Rock street. which is laid down and designat-
ed as lots 25 and &c. in block number 127, upon
an assessment map annexed TO a report num-
Der sc. made by the Commissioners Of Adj
iustment" appointed in and for said city by
the Circuit Court Of the County Of Hudson, a
filed in the office Of the City Collector or
Jersey CRY, on the 5th day Of January, 1888.
said report and map and said sale being made
pursuant to the provisions Of an act Of the
legislature of New Jersey. passed March Seth,
1886, entitled
IAN Act concerning the settlement and
collection of arrearages of unpaid taxes,
assessments and water rates or water
rents in cities of this State, and I'M
posing and leyying a tax, assessment
and lien in lieu and instead OF sncn
thereof, and to provide for the sale OF
lands subjected to future taxation and
assessment
And the several supplements thereto.
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 pc re-
deemed, as provided in said acts. before
the expiration of six months from and
after the service hereof, a deed for the
same will be given conveying 70 me
Mavor and Aldermen of Jersey City, the
fee simple of said land and real estate
according to the provisions of the said
act.
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JER-
F.. Hoos,
fca., Mayor.
eSea1, Attest NJ. ]. o,DoNNELL,
City Clerk
(saie No. 4e53.)