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LIEUTENANT j. c. GILMORE.

where General Luna ordered their exc
cution. They were taken to the plaza
and in the presence of a great crowd
were aligned to be shot. Just as the
order to fire was about to be given
Lieutenant Gilmore called out:
sAs an American officer and gentle
man, protest against being shot with
my hands tied.'
Aguinaldo interfered and prevented
the execution. The prisoners We're in
June removed to Abra, where they
were confined in cells for two months.
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PEOPLE OF THE DAY.

Because of the story that the Ger
man emperor's recent visit to England
presaged an alliance between England
and Germany, and possibly driebund
with the United States included, the
speech of ambassador Choate at the
Thanksgiving dinner Of the American
society Of London has caused consider
able comment In speaking of the
spreading of American commerce EN-
bassador Choate said:
America Great Britain and Ger
many are the three great commercial
nations of the world. Some might mag
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"As an American, I Protest,

When Lieutenant Commander Me
Crackin of the Oregon took the town of
Vignau, province of South Ilocas, he
found there A. L. Sonnenshien, who
had been a prisoner of the Filipinos,
but escaped. This man told of the
capture of Lieutenant Gilmore of the
gunboat Yorktown, with a party of
his men on the east coast of Luzon in
April last. -Four of the Americans
We're killed, two MORALLY wounded
and every man hit. Gilmore received
sr flesh wound in the leg.
The Americans were bound hand
and foot and taken to San Isidro,
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He Had n Triumolal Tour.

Professor Newcomb has returned to
Washington from triumphal tour
through Europe, where his colleagues
never fail to show in some tangible
way the respect and admiration they
feel for this great astronomer. On his
recent visit Professor Newcomb was
honored by another degree from Ok
ford and was made member of the
Bureau DIES Longitudes of France. His
itinerary included Holland, the Enga-
dine and part of Germany, where at
Wiesbaden he attended the conferences
of representatives of different national
academies.
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Monday, the 8th day of January

next. A. D.. 1900. between the hours of II M
and O'Clock p. M, that is to say at 2 O'Clock
in the afternoon of said day, all that tract or
parcel of land and premises, situate lying and
being in the Township of Passaic, in the Coun-
ty of Morris and State of New Jersey, butted
and bounded as follows. to wit
Beginning in the middle of the road on the
north side of Long Hill at a corner of a lot of
John Bowman, thence on his line and that of
Asher w. MOrehOuse north one degree west
thirty-two chains to q line of Samuel Robert
land; thence on his line south eighty-six de-
grees west four chains and seventy links to a
corner of the Wills lot. now Eggie Dinkson;
thence on his line south two and half de-
grees east to willow tree; thence on the same
south twenty-six degrees and ten minutes west
nine chains and eighty-six links to q stone;
thence south on the same two chains and
thirty links to corner of Henry Doland;
thence on his line and others south fifteen
chains and twenty links to the middle OF said
road; thence on the middle of said road east
eight chains and fifty links to the place of be-
ginning.
Containing twenty-three acres and six tenths
of an acre of land.
The second tract beginning at corner of
John Small's lot on Mr.. Ayres' line; thence on
said Small's line south eighty seven degrees
west six chains and twenty-one. links to Sch
astain Conrad rs line: thence on his line north
two degrees west nineteen chains and nifty
links to the line of the old Sterling tract;
thence on said line north eightysix degrees
east one chain and e1ghty-iwo INKS thence
thence on his line south two degrees east nine
teen chains and fifty links to the place of be
ginning.
Containing twelve acres and one tenth of an
acre be the same more or less.
Dated Nov. 20. 1899.
CHARLES A. BAKER, Sheriff.
Chronicle and Jerseyman. p. +. $ll 10
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"I'm proud of the people in my sec
ton of the state" remarked Colonel
Stilwell. "We had some exciting times
among the mountaineers during the
election, it is true, but I'm proud of
em"
Things looked serious for time"
Yes. But could remain exultingly
confident that even If the worst came
everything would be high toned and
sportsmanlike. None Of those people
would think of using dumdum bullets
or throwing lyddite or firing on flags Of
truce. Washington Star.
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NOTICE.
NE NJ. RoBERTsoN. Deceased

Estate Of JANE NJ. ROBERTSON, Deceased.
PURSUANT to the order of the Surrogate of
Il the County of Morris. made on the TWEEN
tieth day of November. A. d one thousand
eight hundred and ninety nine, notice is here
by given to all persons having claims against
the estate of Jane N. Robertson, late of the
County of Morris, deceased, to present the
same under oath and affirmation, to tho sub
scriber, on or before the twentieth day of Aug
said order; and any creditor neglecting to
bring in and exhibit his, her or their claim,
under oath or affirmation, within the time SO
their action therefor against the admins
traitor.
Dated the 10th day of November, A. d. 1893.
CHARLES f AXTELL,
Administrator,
2075 Morristown,N j.
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Queen > spiritualist.

Queen Victoria is spiritualist and
has been ever since her widowhood
commenced. Prince Albert, her de-
voted husband, promised before his
death that he would manifest to her
and be her guardian angel. and she
says that she has been conscious of his
presence at many critical periods in
her life. Indeed she Says that her
most abiding comfort is in her con-
seriousness of his presence.-Exchange.
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NOTICE.

Estate of MARY LOUISE HUPPERTz, deceased.
DURSTANT to the Order of the Surrogate of
i the County of Morris, made on the thir-
teenth day of December, A. D., one thousand
eight hundred and ninty- mine, notice is hereby
given to all persons having claims against the
estate of Mary Louise Huppertz late of the
County of Morris, deceased. to present the
same, under oath or affirmation, to the sub
scribers, on or before the thirteenth day of
September next, being nine months from the
date of said order; and any creditor neglecting
to bring in and exhibit his her or their claim.
limited, will be forever brrred of his, her or
their action therefor against the executors.
Dated the thirteenth day of December, A. d.
1899
Claims may be sent to James Cummings
Vail, 81 Dey St., New York City.
GEORGE VAIL HUPPERTZ,
JAMES CUMMINGS VAIL,
gill HOBART CANFIELD.
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starting Hin Alright.

Darling" exclaimed the happy hus-
band after the minister had pro-
nounced them one, Il am not worthy
of your love-"
"Of course you're not" she replied,
''but at my age a girl can't afford to let
even an opportunity like this go by
Chicago News.
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SHERIFFvS SALE.

In CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY,
Between Mary @. Ford and Robert w. Crom-
ley, compliments, and John E Heinl, Mag
gle M, Heinl, his wife, and Thomas Kerwin,
defendants. FL. ia. for sale of mortgaged
premises. Returnable to February term,
A. D., 1900.
SAMUEL G. MOUNT, Attorney
ID Facias In my hands, shall expose for
sale at public vendue at the Court House In
Morristown, Nj, on
Monday, the sth day Of January
next, A. D., 1900, between the hours of IL m.
and O'Clock D. M. that Is to say at 2 o'clock
in the afternoon of said day. all that tract or
parcel of land and premises, hereinafter par
iicularly described, with the building thereon
erected situate, lying and being in the town
ship of Randolph In the County of Morris and
State of New Jersey, and known and designat-
ed as lot number twenty EIGHT on map on
file in the office OF the Clerk OF said Morris
County entitled Map of the James Ford
Farm" and more particularly bounded and
described as follows: Beginning at point
on the easterly side of Ford avenue distant
fifty feet northerly from the corner formed by
the intersection of the said easterly side OF
Ford avenue with the northerly side of q street
shown on said map but not yet named: run
ming thence % north seventy-one degrees ten
minutes east along the northerly line of lot
number twenty seven on said map, one hun
dred feet, thence 90 north eighteen degrees
fifty minutes west fifty feet to the southeastern
ly corner of lot number twenty-nine on said
map; thence (3) south seventy one degrees ten
minutes west along the southerly side of lot
number twenty-nine one hundred feet to the
south eighteen degrees fifty minutes east along
said easterly side of Ford avenue fifty feet to
the point or place of beginning.
Dated December 18th. 1899
Chronicle and Era. P. f, SO 90.
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Monday, the 9Th day Of january

next, A. D.. 1900. between the hours of IL Nj.
and b O'Clock +. M. that is to say at O'Clock
in the afternoon of said day, all those tracts or
parcels of land being situate, lying and being
in the township of Chester. in the County of
Morris and State of New Jersey, described as
follows:
The first tract beginning at a stake for a cor
ner standing in a line of John Roberts land
thence running south fifty eight degrees west
thirteen and seven links to a stake for cor
ner; thence south twenty nine degrees east
seventy-three chains and fifteen links, joining
Robert Carlile's and William Toppings land
to Black river; thence along said river half
for corner; thence a northerly course to the
place of beginning, containing eighty-two
acres and half quarter of an acre.
The second tract lies adjoining the first tract
and between it and the road leading from Will.
liam Larison's to the mill, known as the
sharp mill and adjoining lands of William
Larison's aforesaid, and containing ten acres,
being the same (more or less), premises de-
tcribed by will to Amos Roberts by John Rob
erts deceased.
The third tract beginning at a hickory tree
being also q corner to Robert Carlile's land
and running thence north forty-ive degrees
east % benee ao5 y b
line south twenty eight degrees east nine
chains and sixty links to the middle of the
road near the said Roberts dwelling house;
thence south twenty degrees west thirteen
chains thence south thirty-two degrees west
eight chains and seventy-fve links; thence
south thirty seven degrees east sixteen chains
and fifty-three links to the place of beginning,
containing twenty seven acres and fifteen
hundredths of an acre, be the same more or
less.
The fourth tract beginning at the mouth of
Tanners brook where it empties into Black
river and runs thence up said brook until it
strikes line of land of the heirs of John Car
lille. deceased, thence along the line of said
John Carlile, deceased. until 1t comes to the
highway leading from the said Tanners
brook to Flanders. thence along said highway
to the sid line; thence along his line to the
Black river, thence down the river the said
several courses thereof to the place of begin
ing. containing twenty acres of land be the
same more or less.
Dated November H. 1899.
CHARLES A. BAKER, Sheriff.
Chronicle and Era. S13 0C
2O72
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In ChancePy Of New Jersey

To Selma J, Funck, George A. Funck. Fran
els J. e. Funck, Selma @. Funck and Adj
rien j. Funck.
DY VIRTUE of an order of the Court of
ID Chancery of New Jersey, made on the day
of the date hereof in a cause wherein Numa j.
Felix is complainant, and YOU and the Budd's
Lake Mining e. Milling Company. are defen-
dants you are required to appear. plead. an
swer or demur to the bill of said complainant
on or before the twelfth day of February next,
or the said bill will be taken as confessed
against you.
The said bill is filed to foreclose an agree
ment dated the twenty-eighth day of June,
1894 and a deed dated the 18th day of July,
1894, made by the Hattakawanna Mining Com
pany, which together constitute a mortgage
upon lands in the township of Mt, Olive in
The county of Norris and you are made de-
PENDANTS because you are the widow and heirs
at law and next of kin of Adrien G. Funck,
deceased. who had an interest in said lands or
in the mortgage above mentioned.
Dated December II, 1899.
RIKER e. RIKER.
Solicitors of Complainant,
1874 Market Street,
20l6 Newark, N. J
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anne Purlst Ia Court.

''Nos exir, | think you said in your
direg ,re dminationl that you were born
an ~ 4, ssaitn this vicinity"
wnothing of the kind, sir.
r say ood 'sred and born in this neigh
poAAS hicago Tribune.
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NOTICE..
Estate Of MARGARET DwYER. deceased.

Estate of MARGARET DwYER. deceased.
PURSUANT to the Order of the Surrogate of
Il the County of Morris, made on the fourth
day of November, A. ID. one thousand eight
hundred and ninety nine, notice is hereby
given to all persons having claims against the
estate of Margaret Dwyer late of the County
of Morris, deceased, to present the same, under
oath or affirmation, to the subscriber. on or
before the fourth day of August next being
nine months from the date of said order; and
any creditor neglecting to bring in and exhibit
his, her or their claim, under oath or affirma
ton, within the time SO limited, will be for
ever barred of his. her or their action there
fore against the administrator.
Dated the fourth day of November, A. D.,
1899.
JOHN BARRETT,
2(55 Administrator.
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

IN counts of the subscriber, executrix of
Maria Haslam, deceased, will be audited and
stated by the Surrogate, and reported for set
Element to the Orphans Court of the County
of Morris, on Friday, the 9th day January
next,
Dated November goth, 1899.
FRANCES E. FAULKNER,
Executrix.
204 Whippany, N. j.
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NATIONAL IRON BANK.

Morristown, N. j., December 18th, 1899.
THE annual meeting for the election OF
l. Directors for this Bank will be held at
the banking rooms on Tuesday, January 9th,
1900. at 10 O'Clock A. Nj.
Polls open from 10 to IL O'Clock A. M.
John B. Byram,
Cashier.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
In CHANCERY OF New JERSEY

In CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY.
Wherein John H. Ortman was complainant,
and Magdalina Conrad, Josephine Ferris
Conrad Conrad, Annie Conrad, Maggie Con
rad VIENNA Conrad, Angelina Uhrhahn,
Josephine Ricketts, and Victor Ricketts,, her
husband William Uhrhahn. Tillie Uh-
rhahn. his wife, Ed. Uhrhahn, Gath
arine Block and Henry Block, her hus-
band, Mary Voehl and Henry Voehl, were
defendants. FL. ia. for sale of mortgaged
premises. Returnable to February term.
A. D., 1900 ELMER KING, Solicitor.
DY virtue of the above stated writ of Fieri
ID Facias in my hands, | shall expose for
sale at public vendue at the Court House in
Morristown, N. j., ON
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
IN CHANcERY an Nav LERsEY

Between Laura B. Vanderveer. complainant,
and John Sw awe, Frank w, Budd and Mil
ton X. tanning. administrators of William
M. Budd, deceased, Mary B. Stark, the Ma
tional Union Bank of Dover, Sarah A Top
ping, Elijah Dufford. Joseph Swayze. Cyrus
X. Reph. trustee, Isabella Hopkins and John
Doering defendants. Returnable to Febru-
airy term, A. D., 1900.
ELMER KING, Solicitor.
DY virtue of the above stated writ of Fieri
ID Facias in my hands, l shall expose for
sale at public vendue at the Court House in
Morristown, N j., on
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EASTr1AN KODAkS
At One-Third Off Regular Price.

If you're going take up that highly popular instructive
and fascinating pastme photography the time This
the first time that the famous EASTMAN KODAKS
ofered-here or elsewhere one third off,
Every photographer everybody who knows anything pho
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

MORRIS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.
Dover Lumber Company vs. Catharine Hesse
and John w. Hesse. FL. ia. de DO ct ter on
contract. Returnable to January Term,
A. D., 1900,
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FORD d. SMITH, Attorney.
DY virtue of the above stated writ of Feri
ID Facias in my hand, l shall expose for sale
at public Vendue at the Court House in Nor
riAfnuun N
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WILLIAM w. COOK,
CHARLES w. ENNIS,
FRANCIS S. HOYT.
THEODORE LITTLE,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-10
REAL ESTATE NEWS

The brokerage branch Of the realty markot
showed a marked decline yesterday ove> the good
dealing on Wednesday. The sales reported were
Of very little Importance. That branch Of the
market, 40 far, has proved more inactive than
last week
In the auction room there was rather more
activity than usual There were fifteen par-
GELS sold. The majority OF these werc the re-
suit Of foreclosure proceedings. but in several
instances the sales were not forced. and the prop
critics brought good sums. Both plaintiffs and
outsiders were represented In the buying in tho
forced sales. Ten parcels are advertised for
sale 20 day.
Among the plans filed for new buildings yes
tcrday we're those for a six story bachelor apart
mcnt house which is TO be erected at Nos. 1877
and 100 Yves, Forty fifth street at cost Of $3.50 900
The cross streets between Fifth and Sixth ave-
nues, Just above Forty second street. have been
the favored locations for this type OF building
during the past two or three years. and in the
past year a number Of sales OF old buildings In
these streets have been made. the object in each
transaction being to secure sites for bachelor
apartment houses Several Of the apartment
houses are already completed, or nearly 40, while
others are still in the first stages The selection
Of this locality by many builders has caused
the belief that IL is destined TO become the bachelor
apartment house centre. The numerous col
lego and fraternity clubs In the immediate neigh
borhood ought 10 provide tenants for large
number Of such apartment houses.
Plans were also filed yesterday for seven
story brick bachelor apartment house at NO
Of the property and the cost Of the Improvement
In estimated at $500
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SBOr BIZ A POLICEMAN.
H.ushan wouldu't Stop when Ordered
Accused Of Stealing 85 Cents.


william Hallaban. 20 years old. OF 81 Madi-
.on street. Hoboken. was shot and perhaps
MORALLY Injured yesterday morning by Police
nan Iiehasl H. Johnson OF the Seventh street
station In Jersey City. johnson was on duty
m Grove street at 3 A. N. when he was ac-
sos,ed By Mrs Annie VIM Of POI Sixteenth
s,r,st who told him that she had been as
,,ultsd and robbed. While she was talking
TO the policeman Hallahan and two other
men appeared and Mrs. Vim pointed out
H.lahan as the man who had robbed her.
Hsllahan ran away as soon as he saw the
policeman and the latter pursued him shout
ipr to him to stop or he would shoot. The
fugitive paid NO attention but continued to
run. Johnson nred a shot in the air but II
only had the effect Of causing the fugitive to
second shot aud Hallahan fell on tho side
walk The bullet mad taken effect in his right
hip. he was taken to the City Hospital
whore IL was thought at nrst that the wound
was trivial. Later II was found that
the bullet had taken an upward course and
lodged in the kidneys. Last night the wounded
man was IN a very critical condition and was
men who was with Haliahan. was arrested.
The other one. whose name is Carroll. is still at
large.
When the case was called In the First Grim
inAl Court Mrs. Vim was not present and
could not be found Sixty-hve cents was the
amount OF money she waa rubbed OF. Police
Captain Kelly said he would have her in court
that the policeman was right In using his re-
yOlyer In the circumstances
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At the New York Real Estate Salesroom yes
terday Peter +. Meyer & Co, sold, IN foreclosure.
tho twp Eve story brick fats on the north side
Of l3S,h street. 1000 feet west Of Home avenue.
to the plaintiff Sophia Hcncken for s22 Ie5
each; also the two four story brick Hats and
stores, Nos; s57 and $50 Elton aysns We, to the
The three four story brick tcnemcnts, Nos. 227
TO 23i East Seventy f'ih street TO Charles NJ
Levy. for s4l,ll2: also. the five story stone nat
No 6o West lO6,h street To the plaintiff, Solo
man Scheucr. for s22 il5. and the two o nve story
brick flats, Nos l02 and lOt West lOSih street.
TO Vincent Bosccrclli. for 500 6S1.
William, Kennedy sold, in foreclosure tn, the
to the plaintiff. Annie Sclzer,. for sl2b70. and
the three four story brick dwellings,, Nos ITO TO
ia Willis avenue. TO John Heller, Tor s2i0OO.
Philip \ Smyth sold. at public auction; the
five story brick tenement No so East fit,
Richard v Hamrt Co. sold. for the eHccu.
tor the lour.siory brick tenement No, 20I East
Eighty third street. to Louis Adams for $40, 200;
also the three story frame dwelling, No. ISL
Third avenue TO l.owenfeld 4 Prayer for SIC, 600;
and the three story brick building, No, 1913 Third
avenue. To Louis Adams, for slS,55o.