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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22

THECONSTITUTION
State Bar Association Sug.
gests Several Radical
Changes.
RECONSTRUCTION OF THE COURTS
McCarter Thinks the People
Would Object to Appeals
on Questions of Fact.
RECONSTRUCTION OF THE COURTS

Especial to 'sThe Jersey City News."1
TRENTON, Nov. q, 1sOO-Over fiftl
members of the State Bar Association at
tended meeting held in the Senat.
Chamber, Tuesday afternoon, to consides
the proposed amendments to the Stat,
Constitution. Eugene Stevenson of Pas
eaic presided
Supreme Court Justice ]. FrankliI
Fort. of Essex, presented the report q
the committee, of which he was chair
man, appointed to suggest the change.
to the Constitution. The report of THU
committee he'd already been adopted, will
slight notifications at a meeting of tn,
association held at Atlantic City, but thl
did not prevent detailed discussion upoI
every section at Tuesdays meeting.
There was a prolonged discussion ovei
the proposition that the granting or re
fusing of a new trial by the Circuit Cour
or Court of Common Pleas may be re
viewed, both as to law and as to fact. b,
the Supreme Court
Under the Constitution as 1t nov
stands a refusal to allow new trial Il
final, except as to questions of law, which
are subject to review by the superior
courts.
Robert McCarter, of Newark. took thu
floor against the proposed change, ex
pressing the belief that it would never
be acceded to by the people, and might
therefore, endanger all the other proposed
amendments. He believed it would b,
construed by a majority of voters as
usurpation by the courts of the power
of the jury.
The outcome of the discussion wa,
that this proposed amendment was laid
on the table. leaving the Constitution al
it now stands in this respect
The association approved the propo.
sition that the Governor, Attorney Gen.
eral and Chancellor should comprise tn.
Court of Pardons, and that an indepen.
dent Court of Errors, consisting of five
Judges, should be established.
The proposition to make the Vice
Chancellors constitutional officers was an.
proved, but the provision that they bs
appointed by the Chancellor was defeat.
ed the Governor instead being designated
as the appointive power
The other provisions of the Committees
report were approved. Among them are:-l
That the Court of Common Pleas shall be
constituted and held in each county as
may be provided by law; that the Su.
preme Court may sit in. divisions at the
same or different times and dIplacesss
the Chancellor, Vice Chancellers, judges
of the Court of Errors and Supreme Court
shall be appointed by the Governor fol
terms of seven years, and of the Court OF
Common Pleas for five years.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
BAY VIEW CLUBS EUCHRE.
A Number of Members Won Prizes
Last Night.

The Bay View Euchre Club held a
euchre and reception last night at the
New York Bay House. good time was
enjoyed playing the game, and then the
supper march took place. After supper
the crowd danced until early morning.
Among the prize winners were Mrs
William Pfannkoch, E. Heilenday, Miss
Tille Spleith, Garret Voorhees,, Henry
Kuhn, A. Christensen, R. v. Gormerly,
Miss Lille Coons, c. ]. Luton, Miss M.
McEvoy, j. E. Vincent, K. Loveass, Mrs.
Coons. Mrs. Westermann, Mrs. J. Hill,
Mr. Mccarthy, e. C. Phelps, Mrs. L. Cast.
P. j. Supple, w. H. Hillmann, M. ]. Nc
Evoy, George E. Mosenia, G. H. Roth
and Mrs. William Pfainkoch.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
FOR THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS.
Three Nights Sociable Given BY
the st. Mary's Ladies' Society.

The Ladies' Society of st. Mary's Ro-
man Catholic Church, Erie and Second
streets, brought to close last evening
one of the most successful entertain
ments ever held in the parish. 1t was
a sort of vaudeville show and was held
for three evenings.
The attendance on the closing night
was the best of the three evenings and
standing room was at premium. The
programme presented was an excellent
one, and each number was enthusiastical-
ly received. The entertainers were Bert
Helmes, Prof. A. j. MARITIME, Messrs.
Bannis, Dunn and Helmes, Greg Patti
and Winans and Cassler.
The receipts will be used for the pur-
pose of furnishing the home of the Chris
tian Brothers.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
RAFFLE AT THE AVENUE HOUSE

posed ofsatsthe recent fair of the Germa4
Evangelical Lutheran Church viii b
CHANGED off at the Avenue Rfouse thu
evening. They include q fae silver tea
set, candelabra and $50 goias piece. This
fair has already melted 1920. and whes
the remaining articles are disposed OF 1t IL
anticipated that the total will reach $2,4oQ
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22

For those who go in for much exertion--
either walking, climbing, ccyling etc.,
cold tea is invaluable, either sweetened or
unsweetened, with or without milk, ac-
cording to taste. General Baden Powell.
refers to 1t in one of his books, and says:
''old tea in hot climates Is very useful
drink, as it puts more strength into you
than cold water, and ensures the water
having been boiled. which is the preventa-
tive against enteric and other slckness.''
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
THIRD WARD CLUB is GROWING.

The Third Ward Democratic Club held
short meeting last evening at the club
house, No. $50 Sixth street. Three new
members were elected and four PROPOSE
tions received for membership
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
An Irish Bog on Its Travels.

Asbog several acres in extent, situated
near Lisdoonvarna, County Ennis, says
the London Grapic October II, began to
move on Tuesday, owing, it is believed, to
recent heavy rains. Gathering momentum
as It rolled forward, the bog pushed its
way in an overwhelming mass across
some low-sying lands, completely covering
a dwelling house which IS TODD in Its way.
The ouly inmates Of the house were Mrs.
Mccarthy, q widow. aged Land woman
named Egan, aged Is. Both perished.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
An Old and Well Tried Remedy

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for
children teething should always pe used
for children whise reething. II softens the
guns, alIays the pain. cures wind collie
and Is the best remedy tor diarrhoea.
twenty -fiye cents per bottis
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
DAVIS ASSOCIATION THEATRE PARTY

Association theatre party on November 26,
has been SO successful that there only re-
mains about six seats unsold, and by to-
day these will be gobbled up.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
MEMBERS FOR cREEavlLLE CLUB.

The Greenville Republican League Club
held its regular meeting last night at the
clubhouse, Danforth avenue, near the
Boulevard. Martin J. Orthen and Alphon-
so Bailly were elected to membership.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
FREEn0LDERS MEET TODAY.

A special meeting of the Board of Free
holders will be held this afternoon to wind
up business preparatory to the new Board
assuming control of county affairs on De-
cemher g naxt
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22

Rich, warm, healthy blood Is given by.
Hood Sarsaparilia and thus coughs. colds and
pneumonia are prevented Take i now.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-11-22
Little Portland-str..s chanel.

The famous chapel in Little PortlanE
street, the scene of DR.. Martineau's Lons
don ministry, was reepened on October 6
after extensive renovation and*improve,
ment. Among the celebrities of the pas
who have at one time or another beer
pretty constant members ofsthe congregai
ton must be numbered Charles Dickens
with his wife and family, Gladstone
George Eliot" Darwin. Sir Charles Eyen
and many more. Following Dr. MaFf4nead
came the Rev. Philip Wicksteed, who had
the assistance for a portion Of his minis
try of Mr.. John Trevor.
WEATHER INDICATIONS.
NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 1so0-Forecass fo1
thirty-six hours ending at 8 p NJ. or
Friday y:-Fair and colder; winds variabla
Hartnett's Thermometrioal Report
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
MIDDLECREEK

James Wagner of Mcclure was the
guest of VIM. Gross.
Chas. Weader of Mifilin Co. was seen
on our streets last week.
John Heimbach and Homer Gross
left for Bellevue, Ohio, Thursday.
Andrew Ulsh, who had been sick the
greater part of the winter, is out and
around again.
Aaron Hassinger of Union county
and Henry Aurand of Port Ann were
the guests of Chas. Maurer last week.
A. A. Ulsh left Monday for Philadel-
phia to lay in supply of spring and
summer goods.
Anthony Peter of Bannerville was
attracted to our section by some of our
fair sex.
f. II. Ewing made a trip to Lewis
town preparatory to moving in the
near future.
Andrew Ulsh sold his mountain farm
to Jacob Riegel. Consideration $500.
Alvin Ulsh and wife attended the
funeral of Ephrain Howell ut Beaver
town Sunday.
Last week Flick Hummel returned
from Philadelphia where he received
several weeks treatment at hospital.
We are glad to state that is improving.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
WEST BEAVER.

Very little oats has been sowed at
this end. Some of our farmers have
not commenced plowing yet.
Rev. SPAIN was guest OF squire
Steely last week.
S. II. Phillips made business trip to
LewistOwn one day last week and re-
ports the town almost surrounded with
telephone poles and wires. He says a
trolley car passed through the town at
the speed of about one mile an hour,
too slow for his mode of travel.
w. +. Howell was reported Sunday
to be quite low with very little hopes
of recovery.
Jacob Erb is slowly improving from
his late attack of sickness.
Amanda Shook was a guest OF hel
sister, Mrs. Polly Herbster of Lowell
last Sunday.
Robert Goss is still unable to do his
own work, from the effects of a log fall.
| ing on his foot few months ago. :,
Some of our wheat fields look as II
they had Just been sowed. There is not
q sign of wheat.
ri. Herbster and family of Middle
creek, NJ. G. Reitz and family of Mitfiin
county. spent last Sunday visiting some
| of their Snyder county friends.
Miss Cora Bannen of Miffiin county
spent few days here last week as q
guest of her father, Emanuel Knepp.
J. Brant and family of Bannerville
were the guests of s. H. Phillips last
Sunday.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
TROXELvILLE.

A poor man can not get any farmer
no plow even a lot. They are all engag-
Id In sowing oats.
Frank TrOxel and Jas. Fuhrman are
bn the sick list. The former with in
of the bowels and the latter
With the same in the stomach.
Alfred Troxel, John George and W..
!. Zechman were at home over Sunday.
fhe former two from LewistOwn to see
heir families and the latter his paren-
n home.
4. Y. Krebs intends to move his saw
Ind head mill to Mifflin county in the
ear future where he has job for two
|ears.
We had another quiet little wedding
unday. The contracting parties were
herbert Musser, of the first part, and
larry Erb of the second part. They
em to have been very quiet about it
70 since it was a surprise to all the
eOple around here.
d. C. Hackenburg and A. w. Gill
bowed their shanty furniture in the
fountains Monday. They do not be
eve in lying on a bunk with n little
RAW and quilt over it. AS proof OF
bis 1 would say that l saw them have
good rope bed when they moved.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
MCCLURE.

w. +. Howell is very slow ut present.
Jackson Pheasant wears smile be-
cause n little girl has arrived at his
house.
Our merchants are spending this
week in Philadelphia to buy their
spring and summer goods.
N. b. Middlewarth sold his interest
i'm the store to A. ID. Shirey.
Charles Lambert of Susquehanna
University spent Easter among friends
here.
Wilson and James Kline and Lewis
Kahley. who are working in Centre
County, spent Easter at home.
Communion services were held in the
United Evangelical church Easter
morning.
Somuel Weidenmyer moved to the
west end of town last week.
Retta and Della Hughes spent last
week with their grandparents at New,
ton Hamilton.
Mrs. Clara Lambert of Sunbury is
visiting among friends here at present
Adam Wagner end William Brannor
spent Good Friday in Lewistown.
Irwin Kinney's two little girls spent
Easter with G randmOther Klingler.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
WOMANLY BEAUTY.

The well known writer, Evelyn Hunt in her
book entitled "Womsnly Beauty" says. 1T Is
my con ntention that every woman not only may
but should possess q charming personality OF
face, figure and manner. To attain and preserve
beauty is the proper study Of womsnkind. A
meagre figure may he developed; harsh. uneven
features may be softened, refined and render ed
harmonious, q sallow or muddy compile xion
may be freshened, frightened and made clear;
duh eyes without expression. may glisten and
sparkle and unsightly blemishes OF every kind
may be removed. Facial defects and shrunken,
Impoverished, undeveloped figures may be per.
manently remedied and womanly beauty ac-
quired and retained. II il every woman's duty
TO accomplish these results" The Marilla Com.
pany, los Fulton Street. New York, offers to
send a copy OF Evilyn Hunts book free, with
small size box Of "Cassandra Cream and free
cake Of Cassandra skin soap. to any lady who
sends Ave two-cent stamps to cover expense Of
mailing. The regular price Of this book is so
cents and II contains valuable interesting infor-
nation and Is full OF good advice for ladies who
desire TO acquire and retain lovelincss Of face
and form. "Casssndra Cream" il Q wonderful
beautifer OF the complexion and makes the
skin soft, fresh and white by removing all i'm.
purities and discolorations. Il IL q perfectly
pure preparation and will not injufe( the most
sensible skin. u %.lel2t.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
A GORGEOUsLY BOUND

work OF art has just been issued In New York
at an outlay Of over 500, 600 for which the pub.
fishers desire q Manager in this County, also q
good solicitor; good pay to right party. Nearly
100 ll-page engravings, sumptuous paper, illu-
minated covers and bindings; over 800 golden
lilies In the morocco bindings; nearly 100 gold
presses running day and night so great is the
sale. Christian men and women making for.
tunes taking orders. Rapid promotions. One
Christian woman made clear $500 In four weeks
taking orders among her church acqua rtances
and friends. Write us. II may lead to per.
manent paying position to manage our bust
ness and look after the large correspondence,
which you can attend to right at your home
Address $. G. Knowles General Secretary, IL
East Fifteenth Street, between Broad way and
Fifth Ave, New York.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
DUNDORE.

Howard Sholl, Edward Wolf, Ed,
ward Meyer, aspiring young men of
town, are attending school at Freeburg-
preparing themselves for future useful
ness.
II. II. Sechrist and J. B. Staufier
sOwed oats last week.
James Rathfon says his new farmer
is hustler.
ID. G. Wilmer, Geo. Kamble and
Catharine Wilmer are on the sick list.
Minnie +. Eyer of Selinsgrove was
with her sister Maria w. Dundore, last
week.
J. H. Wise is very busy repairing the
roads.
Susan Stahl last week took "A dozen
Easter eggs to Dundore's store.
James Wise's driving horse broke
| loose at Dundore's store one day last
week and showed superior speed on the
home road.
Edward Wilmer planted an acre OF
potatoes last Saturday.
The Mercantile Appraiser made n
flying trip through here last Saturday
Dandelion hunters can he seen i'm
great numbers in Mt. T.Dundore's fields.
Lost.-Yesterday between sun rise
and sun set, two golden hours, each set
with sixty diamond jewels-no reward
offered, gone forever.
Rev. Bower, of the Evangelical Asso-
citation, preached his Introductory SER
mon last Sunday.
Sadie f.. Eyer of Selinsgrovc spent a
few hours one day last week with her
aunt, Maria w. Dundore.
John II. Reehrcr of Lovers Retreat
is setting quite patch of Strawberries.
Henry c. Hoover hitchcd his fine
sorrel colt in gig and drove To the
Post Office for his mail.
Geo. NJ. Wilmer and his father of Sa-
lem spent few hours on Sunday with
y. II. Dundore and family.
J. +. Wagner and family attended
church at Salem last Sunday.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
KANTZ.

Sc. Kline and f. F. Ulrich visited
friends at Kntzerville Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Schambach is i'll. Dropsy
and rheumatism are the ailments.
Henry Romig lost valuable co"
last week
Jerry Hoover, passed through ouI
village Sunday. He is one OF Hern'
don's enterprising citizens.
Levi Herrold's youngest son Is slowly
improving from an attack of inflama-
ton of the bowels.
b. +. Dock sold team of horses last
week.
Many of our people attended com
munion services at Freeburg and Salem
Easter Sunday.
Charles Sprenkel is on the sick list.
Mrs. f. f. Holtzopple is improving
from an attack of quincy.
Ed. Watt of Williamsport visited al
H. Holtzapple's and Mrs. Jerry Charles
the latter being his sister.
R.R. Forty went to Milton on bust
ness last week. Robert is photogra
pher.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
CENTREVILLE.

DR.. G. G.. Mohn of Laurelton was the
guest of his parents Sunday.
NJ. A. Bateman Of Selinsgrove was in
town last Wednesday.
G. w. Sheary was home from Lew
istown over Easter. He left again
Tuesday.
Mrs. p. c. Hartman and son Cox
spent Easter with her parents, II. IL.
Riegle's at Middleburg.
DIR. J. o. Mohn and wife of lie tonia
spent Easter with their parents at this
place.
Mrs. Peter Writ of Milton is spend.
ing several days with w. o. Mohn and
family.
M. p. Herman, the mercantile ap.
praiser. was in town one day last week
attending to his official duties.
C. f.. Sampsell and Levi Young
drove to Middleburg Sunday morning
w. G.. $40 p. O. S. of A. is now a
thing Of the past. Everything belong
ing to the camp was sold Saturday ev'
ening.
J.C. Showers came home from Sus.
quehanna University to spend Easter
S. C.. DundOre, our new merhcant,
spent last week in Philadelphia buying
a supply Of new goods.
Chas. Seesholtz and wife Of Beaver
Springs spent several days with his
mother lost week.
F.J. Boyer was to the county seat
one day last week looking up busines.
interests.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
CHAPMAN.

Wesley Flanders is making some I'M
provements on his farm.
The river has fallen and the principal
occupation is taking out coal.
The dandelion crop is not very large
in these parts.
Our village will soon be depopulated.
1t seems everybody is flying away.
Geo. Wolfe will move to Northum'
berland as soon as the canal company
gives orders to pass.
John Herrold, one Of our teachers,
left for Lebanon to attend college. We
wish him success.
Prof. Wahrendorf, our hustling piarft
tuner and music teacher, has returned
from trip to the coal regions; The
Prof. is an expert performer on the pr
anO forte.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
ADAMSBUkG.

j. w. Shook, wife and children spent
Sunday in Lewistown.
J. Ernest Zimmerman of Susquehan-
ma University spent the Easter vacation
meath the parental roof.
Miss Bessie Mechtley left for Lewis
town where she will spend the summer.
Miss Emma Mitchell of Globe Mills
is visiting friends i'm town.
Albert Miller and wife of Winfield
were entertained by friends in town,
recently.
Miss Amelia Kempfer, who taught a
term of school in Mazeppa, has return
ed home.
The Lutheran church celebrated the
Lords supper Sunday morning. Four
teen new members were admitted into
the church.
II. Manbeck and Peter Riegle made
o business trip to LewistOwn Saturday.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19

In almost every neighborhood
there is some one whose life has
been saved by Chamberlain's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, or
who has been cured of chronic di-
arrhoea by the use of that medicine.
Such persons make point of telling
of it whenever opportunity offers.
hoping that 1t may be the means OF
savings other lives. For sale by all
druggists
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
SWINEFORD.

David Shambach Of PaxtOnville is
spending some time among friends here
and i'm Middleburg.
Fred. Hackenburg and wife of Shaded
spent Sunday at ID. b. Wellsr's.
H. M. Amich and wife of Summit
spent Sunday with his parents, Philip
Amich's.
Miss Bessie Jacobs of Selinsgrove is
visiting at ]. L. Marks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aucker of Verdilla vfs-
tied at the home of G. H. Dunkelberg-
er. sfsl 49,.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-04-19
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FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that
he is the senior partner of the firm
Of F. j. CHENEY & Co., doing bust.
ness in the City of Toledo, County
and State aforesaid. and that said
firm will pay the sum Of ONE HUN
DRED DOLLARS for each and
every case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by the use of HALL's CATARRH
CURE. FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscrib.
I'd in my presence. this 9Th day oi
December, A. D. 1886.
[~I A. W. GLEASON,
! SEAL Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in.
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blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Send for testimonials, free
F.J.CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1900-04-16

made rapid progress 10 his studies and
laid the foundation Of 4 life Of usefulness
and respectabllity, which has developed
into qualities that in every sense reflect
honor upon bis tutor and his own appli.
cation
After leaving this school, our young
hero secured position as clerk In the
store Of Mr. W. T, Ye.verton, at Smith
field lie remained here twelve months,
during which time he had greatly en-
deared himself to bis employer and all
with whom he came IN contaci--a result
iht never fails 10 reward attention 20
business. sobrieiy and courteous be-
havior
After This hc devoted six years to farm
life In Johrssn county AS a farmer bis
efforts were crowned with remarkable
uccss.--'he result Of industry and clo,e
application to business
During these latter yeas be was laying
wise plans for his future happiness and