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The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A
petition has been presented 70 the
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers of Jersey City by the Erie Railroad
Company and others for change of the
route of the Hobo6en avenue sewer, now
under construction, by disseminating that
portion thereof west of Concord street
and by continuing the said sewer from its
present westerly terminus as constructed
in Hoboken avenue northerly along Con-
cord street to Fleet street, and thence
westerly along Fleet street to the Cen
trail avenue sewer connecting Herewith,
and the said Board have fixed Tuesday,
the ninth day of May, A. ID. 1899, at two
p NJ, at the meeting room of the Board,
at the City Hall, in Jersey City, as the
time and place when and where all par
ties Interested in the change proposed
may be heard.
By order of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners.
- GEORGE T. 'BoUToN,
Dated Jersey city. April 25. 1899.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
KICK from MORTON ST.

The recent decision of the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners to
change certain names of streets has rais-
ed naturally a chorus of objections among
some of the residents of the streets. May
or Hoos. this morning, for instance, re-
ceived four reasons why Morton place
should not be changed to Orange street.
The petition was signed by w. Foster,
NJ Mitchell, A. G. Grabo, G. A. Duke,
R. Livingston. R. Neil, J. Nimmo, R ].
Crocixer, B. Gothberg, M. Baldwin and
others
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27

To the unknown owners and persons interested
in the lands below descrfhed:-
Take Notice that the 26th day of April,
1882 the Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey city
purchased for the sum of thirteen and 19-l0o
dollars at sale for adjusted taxes ETC.,
made by the City Collector of Jersey City.
pursl,ant TO Chapter CXII. OF the Laws Of
1855 and the supplements thereto and amend
nents thereof the lands known as Lot No.
81 in Block $40, fronting on the soGtherly side
of Union street. in Jersey City, Hudson County,
New Jersey as designated and laid down upon
an assessment map annexed to Report No. 90.
made by Commissioners of Adjustment appoint-
ed for said city by the Court pursuant to
said Chapter of the Laws of 1856 and TN
supplements thereto, which lands sold
described by metes and bounds as follows, to
All that certain lot Of land situate. lying and
being in Jersey City, Hudson County, New
Jersey
of Union street, distant eastery two hundred
and fifteen (215) feet along said line from the
ca ST side of Mallory avenue, and from said
point running southery at right angles to said
line of Union street ninety 600 fes. hence
easterly parallel to said line of Union street
twenty-five feet (25l; thence northerly parallel
10 the first course ninety (90) feet to the said
line of Union street. and thence westerly
along said line of Union street twenty-five (25)
feet 10 the place of beginning and by virtue
Of an order made on the S1st day of March,
1900 nv the Circuit Court of the County of
Hudson, you are required to redeem said LANDS
from said sale or before the 9th day Of
October 1899 or to show cause on said day
before said Court at the Court House, in
Jersey City aforesaid ct 10 A NJ, why a
aaad therefor should not be delivered to said
rl,rchasers their legal representatives, or as
further order should not be made as is by the
statute provided.
Dated Jersey City, April s, 1899.
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JER-
Pr - BY EDWARD Hoos.
lcaIa M o62S
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
IN CHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

Rv W virt,ie of an order of the Court of
Chancery of New Jersey, made on the
day of the date hereof, in cause wherein
John S. McMaster is complainant ana you
are defendants. you are required to ap-
pear. plead answer or demur to the
bill of said complaint on or before me
twenty-sixth day of June next, or the sala
bill will be taken as confessed agaiiis'
The said bill is filed to foreclose a mort
gage given by you to WILLIAM De Goo Camp
johnson, dated November lsth, IN. leSlf qii
and YOU are made defendants because you
own said land and premises;
JOHN S. McMASTER,
Solicitor Prose-,
l Exchange Place,
Jersey City, N. j.
natna Ar,.il 25th 1889.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
HUDSON COUNTY ORPHANS. COURT.

On the application of Mary Bruins. admins
+ratriy of John B. Bruins, deceased, for sale
of lands to pay debts.
Order to Show Cause
Mary Bruins, administratrix s,,;3fa Of John tbis b
Ga,,rt ,1nder OATH a just and true account
Of opG. the personal estate and debts Of said de-
ceased whereby it appears that the personal
tta esase of said John B. Bruins is insufficient to
Tsla' nay his debts, and requested the aid Of the
Court in the premises 1t is, on this fourth
desr af April eighteen hundred and ninety
ri1e ordered, that all persons interested in
the lands, tenements and real estate OF the
saia Iohn B. Bruns deceased, appear before
~ Court at the Court House, in Jersey CITY
on the ninth day of June next. at ten o'eioeS
~, the forenoon, to show cause why 50 much
~ tbe said lands, tenements. hereditamens s
and real estate Of the said John B; BrullS'
aaoease6 should not be sold, as viii be sutl-
it ~ nav his debts or the residue thereof,
as the case may require
6s 'He John A. BLAIR.
Judge.
JOHN E. MOODY.
1tny1<
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
CITY NEWS NOTES.

william Armbruster, proprietor of
Greenville Schuetzen Park, has decided
to start the season with a free picnic,
about May 15 Extensive alterations
have been made, including the erection
of new shooting gallery.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Linden
avenues will hold q birthday party this
evening at the church Upon entering,
each guest viii be handed small bag
and will be instructed to put IN cent
for each wear of his or her age. An
excellent programme will be rendered, af-
ter which refreshments will be served.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
81. AloYsIUs COMING EucnRE

The first euchre and reception under the
auspices of the Children of Mary, Society
of St. Aloysius Church. will be held in
the parish hall, May s. The receipts are
for the rectory funds Donations of
prizes are coming in fast. City Collector
Robert Davis and City Clerk Michael T.
o'Donnell have given prizes. There are
about twenty-five in all. Among them
are tables, chairs, lamps and vases.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27

IN an editorial in yesterdays Jour
na1' an attempt was made to place upon
Mayor Hoos the blame for the failure to
adjust teachers salaries in this city. This
is specimen of the Journals" habitual
falsehood and treachery. The proposals
for reform of the teachers payrolls was
embodied in a bill which was introduced
il the Legislature in 1887, and which was
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
THREE YEAR OLD GIRL MISSING

Mildred Taylor. three years old, of No.
IA Jewett avenue, was reported missing
from her home to the police of the Com
munipaw avenue station yesterday after
noon. The police were Instructed to look
out for her.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
PERSONAL.

Col. Robert Mitchell Floyd, formerly a
resident of this city. and now residing in
Boston, has started a paper in the Hub
called the Trades Press List 1t as its
name implies, devoted entirely to busi-
ness purposes.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
Rouse the Liver

Cure Sick Headache, Bill
iousness, Sour Stomach,
and Constipation. Sold
everywhere, 25c. per box.
paredbyu.LHood 8 Co. Lowell. Mass.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
CORPORATION NOTICE
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.


Sealed proposals win be received by this
Board Of Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday May 2, 1899, at 2 O'Clock P. NJ, in
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall, for thu
construction Of an 1S-inch vitrided pipe
SEWER STEVENS AVENUE,
from point about 80 feet east of Rutgers
avenue TO connect with sewer under the west
erly sidewalk Of Ocean avenue.
Said sewer to be built conformably to the
provisions of Chapter 217 of the Laws of 1885,
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
ESTIMATE OF QOANsTITIEs.
standard
About $40 lineal feet of ls-inch vitrified
pipe sewer, per lineal foot t..........--... S1.5o
About 200 cubic yards of rock excavation,
About 10 cubic yards of concrete, per
About 900 feet B. NJ. flooring. per ~
Time allowed for the completion Of the work.
The making of the above Improvement and
award of the contract therefor will be subject
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 Sewer in
Stevens avenue, directed to 1.-THE Clerk of the
Board" and handed TO that officer in open
ness relating to sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished en- pro-
posals land possible subsequent I'll are
those of some 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 luotsd
for which they will furnish all materials ard
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 CT the
act above cited, exercise its right TO rejec. any
all proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially called
to Section Z, Chapter lS4. of the Laws of 1881.
under the terms whereof contract shall be
binding upon the city. or become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the
tractor have been approved to suffciency
by this Board and to form by the Ccrpora-
tioR Counsel, the President of this Board
having the power to examine the proposed
bondsmen under oath.
By order of the Board of Street and Water
GEORGE T. BoUToN.
Clerk.
Dated Jersey CITY April "a 1890
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
Hoods Pills

Are prepared from Ma
ture's mild laxatives, and
while gentle are reliable
and efficient. They
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
70 CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II 1t fails to cure
35c The genuine has L. 3. q on each tablet. :.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
WANTED.

wANTED-case of bad health that
R-I-P-A-N-S will not benefit. Send 3
cents 10 Ripans Chemical Co., New YORK.
for 10 samples and 1000 testimonials.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
SEWING SCHOOL TO MEET.
Mrs. Brice Collara Arranges a
Special Programme For Saturday

The closing exercises of Mrs. Brice Col
lard's Mission Sewing School will be held
at Bergen Hall, Summit avenue, on Satur-
day, April 29, at two O. clock, and will con-
sist of a musical and literary programme
principally by the pupils themselves.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27

NOTICE TO CREDITORS - ESTATE OF
FANNY SCHNEIDER, deceased; Max F.
Schneider executor of Fanny Schneider, de-
ceaseds bv order OF the Deputy Surrogate OF
ISndson County, dated March Sd, 1893, hereby
afves notice to the creditors OF said decedent
2, bring in their debts, demands and claims
aoainst the estate of said decedent. under
18th or affirmation, within nine months from
tha date of said order. or they will be for
avsr barred of any action therefor against said
executor M<A-N T. S~fhi>i4iDc'ie
NoTTcE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF
SIoSEPII A. ALLISON, deceased; George W.
Ai1fson executor of Joseph A. Allison de-
ceased by order of the Surrogate of Hudson
Cnnty. dated February 9TH, 1899. hereby gives
notice to the creditors of said decedent TO
bring in their debts, demands and claims
aeainst the estate os said decedent, under oath
or a affirmation, within nine months from the
date of said order, or they will be forever
barred of any action therefor against said
aSae,,tar GEORGE w. ALLISON
NOTICE TO CREDITORS = ESTATE OF
MARGARET WILEY. deceased; George
Wiley executor of Margaret Wiley. deceased,
Nv order of the Deputy Surrogate of Hudson
Conntv dated April 10th, 1899, hereby gives
nofice to the creditors of said decedent to
hring in their debts, demands and claims
apaiGst the estate of said decedent, under oath
or affrmation within nine months from the
date OF said order, or they will be forever
barred of any action therefor against said
executor. SE0rsSH WiLni.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
HUDSON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.

Dated Jersey city. April "a. 1899.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
NOTICE TO COAL DEALERS.

Dated Jersey city, April "a, 1899.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27
s. MARsHAEs SALE.

JOHN E. MOODY.
Deputy Clerk.
The Jersey City news., 1899-04-27

Dated April 25th, 1899.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
Holiday Rates Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad,

On account OF the Christmas
aud New Year holidays the Bal
timore and OHIO Railroad will
sell excursion tickets at greatly
reduced rates TO and from points
on its lines between Baltimore,
PittSburg, Wheeling. Parkers
burg. StraSburg Junction, and
intermediate points, good going
December %, 24, % aud 81,
1899. aud january |, 1900, valid
for return until January 4, 1900.
inclusive.
Splendid Royal Blue Train ser
vice. L Imam Palace Cars and
b. & 0. Dining Cars on Through
Trains
Your Christmas gifts will he
just the thing if you get them a
LandiS' Jewelry Store. He has
snch a large line to select from
and everything is up-to date.
The County commissioners will
give fair attention to Tie dc
mandS fer a new public school in
his city.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
That Unlucky 13.

How do you think l have been alb
sorbirg atmosphere lately?" asked the
girl. mo, l am in earnest. OF course
don't mean riding in the open cars.
Don't you know you always hear ar
fists talking about atmosphere? They
have to have it. They go abroad, not
so much to study as to get atmosphere,
and thought perhaps it might be a
good thing to apply that principle and
get little for the different things 1
am doing. l first commenced to do my
hair UP on the leaves of a German
calendar, but 1t occurred to me after
l had begun that ii was practical
way of getting this atmosphere. and
l am not sure but l did get along bit
better with my German But / finally
came to grief, and you would never
guess how. No, not with my German,
but with my hair. One day l was par
ucularly anxious to have my hair look
well, but in the morning when | took
out one of my curl papers the lock of
halr that was around it was perfectly
straight. l couldn't see how 1t was, be-
cause ! had done my hair up all alike
and this was the only one that went
wrong. Now, 2 never was superstitious.
though OF course 1 wouldn't do any
thing when there was a very bad omen.
But what do you think? The piece of
the calendar the straight lock was on
was for the thirteenth day of the
month, and there was a big figure 10
on 1t. l wouldn't have believed it II II
hadn't happened to me, but it just goes
to show that thirteen is an unlucky
number. Only one lock of hair straight
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
A Much Needed Road.

The people of Buckeystown
District are deeply interested in
a good road from Licksville to
TuscarOra Station. The road has
been in fearful condition and
a new road to Tuscarora is greatly
needed. The county stone
crusher has been in that district
for many long months, but we
fear very little work has been ac-
compliShed. This road should
he settled upon at an early day
and a first-class road should be
made at once The old road was
very dangerous and liable to
wash out at every rain.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
Wednesday,.
- H,:.C g Brewing

AreN.Iag ~ taD statistic.
gltea ID Europe. tie beer brewed
III tie world FOG t4e n-raI year
lo21-l8J3 was j.9lGJ5z.OOO gal-
Ions. OF thi, bavaria brewed
Az, 9l1, 800 gallons, or 30 quart,
per capita. Belgium br-wed I73
quarts per capita; Great Britain.
l54 quarts; Germany, l22 quarts;
Denmark, 80 quarts; Switzerland.
IS quarts; the United states. 30
quarts; Austria Hungary. ~
quarts; Holland, - quarts:
France, u quarts: Norway, /.
quarts; Sweden, Il quarts, and
Russia, quarts. These stats.
ties do not include the Argentine
Republic, Mexico, Chile or Brazil.
where there are a large and grow.
ing brewing industries. All of
these people are becoming great
consumers Of beer, in Mexico
alone there being fifteen large
breweries one with a capital in
vested Of over 5000, 900, and
five with over 81 900, 900 invested.
In the Argentine Republic there
is a brewery with a plant worth
over three million dollars and one
in Chile at least one half as i'm
pOrtant.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
Transvaal Salaries Cut.

On the breaking out of the war.
SAYS London 1rpth, all salaries
paid by the Transyaal Govern
ment were at once reduced, that
Of the President being lowered
from $1,000 to Gl,OOO. Were
this system adopted here on the
same scale and applied alone to
persons receiving above 81. 900
per annum, either by grant or
salary, not only would the tax.
payer be largely relieved, but in
a land where Mammon reigns
supreme the recipients of these
reduced emoluments from the
State would become the most ar
dent vOtaries of peace.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
Western Maryland Railroad
Christmas and New Year
Holiday Excursion
Rates All Along
the Line.

The WESTERN MARYLAND
RAILROAD will sell Christmas
and New Year Holiday Excursion
Tickets to and between all sta
tons on main line and divisions.
on December %, "a, % and 81,
1899, also January l, 1900. on the
basis of ONE FARE AND A
THIRD for the round trip. These
tickets will be good on all regu
lar trains and valid for the re.
turn trip until January 4, inclu
sive.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
A Smart Retort.

A quiet-looking young man was
walking along the Strand the other dav
when he suddenly slipped over niece
OF orange peel and fell into the gut.
ter. e~'-
While he was in the act of rising a
swell VINO was passing by thinking
TO amuse the bystanders) said:
Where did you lie last?"
Where you were bred" was the nm
expected reply.-Spare Moments.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29

The Pulp Mill case has at last
been settled, for time at least.
The trial was held in Washing
ton County and the jury returned
a verdict of "not guilty." This
is the third trial of the case; in
one the verdict was guilty; the
second disagreed and the third
not guilty. Alleganey County
will have to pay the costs in all
three cases, amounting to about
$4,000.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
Disappointed.

A kansas man who recently visited
Puget Sound says he was sadly disap-
pointed in the battleship Iowa. 81 ex-
pected, said he, ito see a vast noun
tain or iron and steel, with great
guns sticking out in every direction.
while from her bowels would come con.
tinu0usly a deep, hoarse growl like a
bulldog bafIled of it's prey. Instead. II
looked more like a raft with little
houses and cheeseboxes set on 1t. and
the only growing We heard was from
the non-commissioned officer who said
we Couldn't come aboard"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
SAMOAN GIRLS.
."ey Are Athletes and Born Co.
cu9ttes.

quetIes.
The Samoan girl is not only an ath-
.ete. she is BON coquette From the
time she is ten years old, she begins to
make eyes fra III ehinl a lie u fully
carved fan. She is without 81 acerity,
but r0manic t. n ex r me Yet in
spite of her rom ntic nature tn Sa-
moan girl when an-ered is match for
Samoan war. Tor N activity and
strength. 1t has been said that the Sa-
moan women and girls are even harder
to deal with than the men The are
absolutely without feeling, and are
, cruel to their c1ptives.
If Samoan is fortunate she will
wear a necklace of sharks teeth and
earrings made of some metal. That is
her costume. Tha sharks teeth are
usually the present OF the favored suit
or, and it often is the case that a girl
hardl.- in her teens will have many
necklaces. The more sharks teeth
girl possesses the more admirers she
has, and, therefore. the more is envied
by hel less fortunate sisters. The Sa-
means are great people for dancing,
and during holiday season dancing is
III orde. day and night. The girls take
to dancing as naturally as they do
to swimming, and a girl is taught to
swim before she ia taught to walk
They are graceful, and readily learn
any dance.
The Samoan girl has no choice of
husbands. The marrige is always ar
ranged by her parents, and she accepts
the inevitable. However, marriage does
not prevent a woman from having ad-
mirerS.-Woman's Life.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
Savannah's Merits.

Publlc-splrited citizens of Eastern
georgia are uniting in an earnest ef.
Iort 20 secure the establishment in Sa.
Vannah OF an agricultural and mechan-
lcai college. where the youth of that
section may secure a practical edncas
lloh. Ihey say that Savannah,s large
Contributions in taxes to the state
treasury entitle the city to have her
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
Some Things to Think of.

Some 1nlngS W 1u4AA O1'
For the New Year, you ought
10 resolve TO
Subscribe to tie ClTIAEN.
Keep your New Year resolu-
tiomS.
Do the greatest good to the
greatest number.
Help those i'll affection,
Re more economical in 1900.
say good word about your
neighbor.
Forgive your enemies,
Stand by yonr friends as the
greatest treasure you possess,
Improve your opportunities
while yon enjoy them,
succeed and all things will
come iii lurn.
DO unto others as You would
have others de unto you.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29

Miss Williamson and Miss
Julia p. Williamson, daughters
of Mrs. j. A. Williamson, were
at home Wednesday evening last.
from eight to ten o'clock. The
Misses Williamson were assisted
in receiving by Miss Green. of
Norfolk, Va; Miss Lutz, of Lees.
burg, Va, and Miss Pigman, of
Washington, d. G.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
DR.. VIM. G. Boteler.

Practice limited to diseases of the
Eye, Ear, and Throat. Spectacles adj
Justed for all forms of defective sight.
Spectacle examinations free. Office. %
North Market street; residence, east
city limits, Frederick, Nd. Office
hours A. NJ. to p. Nj, except Sun
day ian. 27-lyr
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29

The Senator for Frederick
County, Mr.. Rohrback, has not
yet designated any one from
Frederick County for the
organization of the Senate. The
Delegates from this county seem
to be equally uncertain as to who
will receive the appointment at
their hands. The applicants are
numerous and the places few and
far between.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29
H'~.~>~~ i~-- 49, g.
NapOleonic.
This story comes from

This story comes from NJ
My regiment last Supa-r
drawn up for a church pafaee
edifice being under repair Tie
mediation was limited.
The Colonel gave orders to
geant major to tell al! vac q
want to go to church to fall CIT
reverse flank. The day W. t-
hot, and in consequence three rai'i
the regiment took aGydAgse Y g.
privilege and quickly shuiasd oui p
the ranks.
Now, Sergeant Major. dismiss -
those who did not fall out and matsn
the others off to church. shouted .n'
Colonel, to the utter dismay ana cuH-
sternation of the entire regiment
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-29

An immense line of silver nov
elites at way down prices and en-
graved free at II. S. Landis' jew.
elry Stores.