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The Jersey City news., 1901-07-29

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT NOTICE IS
hereby given that the Anal account Of the
subscriber, Administrative Of estate Of Abram
yam Der Zee, deceased. Will be audited and
stated by the Surrogate Of the County Of Hud-
son, and reported fer settlement on Frldny,
the nth day Of June next.
The Jersey City news., 1901-07-29

Total 3 I;,,as 90
l. James G. Haskng, Cashier of the above
named bank, do soIemnly swear that the above
statement is true to the best of my knowledge
J. G. HASKING,
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 24th
day of July. 1901.
Notary Public of N. j.
W. HoGENCAMP,
CHAS. w. ALLEN.
LEONARD ]. GORDON,
Directors.
The Jersey City news., 1901-07-29
No. Montgomery Street.
Jersey City. N. J.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS. ESTATE OF
Montgomery and George ]. McFwan. executors
of Martha Mont tgomery, deceased. by order Of
the Surrogate of Hudson County, dated March
said iecedent to bring in their debts, demands
and claims against the estate Ct said decedent
under oath or affirmation. within nine months
frnT, the date Of said order, or they will be
forever barred Of any action therefor against
SSH WILLIAM MONTGOMERY,
GEORGE ]. McEWAN
The Jersey City news., 1901-07-29
IN cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

In re Furniss Estate.
500 reward for discovery of legal proceedings
or any indenture, appointing Solon Humphreys,
dec,, or his executors Grace L. or Louise E.
Furniss, Hetty M. Furniss another guardian
of the undersigned, or trustee of his estate as
that held for an insane minor ward in
Chancery.
Also $500 reward to any attorney securing
the arrest and conviction Of parties concerned
in production of certain certificates in lunacy
obtained by Hetty Mcfarland Furniss. 1885. VS.
the undersigned. or submitting papers as de-
scribed or sworn above statements prejudicial
10 the sanity OF the undersigned. to any court.
WILLIAM p. FURNISS.
NOTICE TO EDITORS-ESTATE OF
FRANCIS G. BARNES, deceased; !;
Charlotte A. Barnes and Coleman Barnes,
two of the executors of Francis G..
Barnes. deceased, by order Of the Deputy
Surrogate of Hudson County, dated May
7th, 1901, hereby give notice to the cred
itors Of, said decedent to bring IN their
debts, demands and claims against the
estate Of said decedent, under oath or
affirmation. within nine months from the
date Of said order, or they will be forever
barred of any action therefor against said
q, = z S., s. CHARLOTTE A. BARNES,
COLEMAN BARNES.
The Jersey City news., 1901-07-29

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
Third National Bank at Jersey City. In "a
State of New Jersey, at the close OF business
The Jersey City news., 1901-07-29
BANK SI'-41.ltIn En- Is

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
First National Bank of Jersey City. IN the
State of New Jersey, at the close OF business
July IS 1901
The Jersey City news., 1901-07-29

Second National Bank of Jersey City, in the
State of New Jersey, at the close of business
July Is. 1901
The Jersey City news., 1901-07-29
IN cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

GROUSE & PERKINS,
Attorneys
The Jersey City news., 1901-07-29
NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT.

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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
WESTON.

WESTON, w. Va, February TO-
After flowing twenty hours Turner No.
s broke OF and did not makeIa barrel
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17

records for his phonograph and will
friends this week.
Philip Martin, who has been in Cuba
in the interests of the Fostoria Glass
Company, has returned home.
W. W. SupleT, the genial salesman at
Barger's shoe store will go to Bris-
toria, Pa, tomorrow to spend a few
days with his grandparents.
Walter N. Evans will go to Fairmont
next week, where he will teach stenog-
raphy in a branch of the Elliott School
OF Shorthand CT Wheeling.
Yesterday being the day of the Re-
publican primaries, a great many peo-
pie touched the candidates for drinks,
and as a result there was more than
the usual number of intoxicated per-
sons on the streets. The first to come
to grief was James H. Fountain, who
was lett IN the care OF Jailer Conner by
Officer James Purtiman. 1t was said
that a great many votes were pur-
chased for a drink yesterday. At any
rate, the saloons all did a land Office
business.
The remains of George D. Curtis, who
died at his home in New Martinsville
Friday afternoon, were brought here
for burial yesterday. Mr.. Curtis, who
was about 70 years of age, was for
merly a citizen OF this place. He was
a brother OF Rev. j. F. Curtis and Miss
Lizzie Curtis, of this city. He grad
uated from Washington and Jefferson
College in the same class with the
late james G.. Blaine.
| The funeral of George C. Blake, who
died in California several weeks age,
occurred from the residence Of F. H.
Blake on Fifth street yesterday at 3
o'clock. Little Prince Lodge No. 10,
Knights of Pythias, of which the de-
ceased was a member, attended in a
body and conducted the services.
! Patrick H~enratta. who recently pur-
chased the old hotel property located
between the two depots, has made ex-
tensive improvements. The buildings
have been raised several feet and the
ground filed in. Now the city is fill
ing the street to bring it up TO the level
Of the sidewalk, and our people begin
to hope that they may eventually have
a means Of reaching the Ohio River
depot without fording the mud lake
which is owned by the B. & o. Rail-
road Company.
Miss Jessie Terrell has returned to
her home in New F~reeport, Pa. after
being the guest Of Mrs. Harry NJ. Car
penter.
w. B. MoMechen, the proprietor of
the McMechen department store, was
in the city on business yesterday.
Lee Rock, the silt walker. has gone
TO Toledo. o., to do some advertising.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
MANNINGToN.

MANNINGTON, w. Va, February 16.
-Mesdames Frank Shaw and George
Shearer entertained a number of their
lady friends with a valentine party at
the formers pleasant home on High
street Thursday afternoon. About
twenty-five guests were present. The
prizes in the euchre contest were won
by Mrs. M. F. Hamilton and Miss Name
Mclaughlin. At five o'clock a dainty
lunch was served.
Mrs. James Cochran entertained a
number of friends at her home on High
street Friday evening. Mrs. Cochran
is a charming hostess and made the
! occasion a most happy n for her
guests.
Messrs. w. S. Moler, C. l.. Drake and
w. P. Newman, of Columbus, O., are
in town this week. These gentlemen
are making arrangements to open a
chain of stores in West Virginia, OF
whdih Warrington will have one
The services at the Methodist church
will be resumed tomorrow to continue
one week.
Mrs. A. L. Prichard was called to
Nevada, Mo-. Monday by the illness Of
her sister.
DR.. U. H. Debendarfer was a busi-
ness visitor to Wheeling and Pitts
burg this week.
Mrs. Emory Davis, of Indiana, is Wis
iting relatives in the city.
Miss Hazel Cunningham, of Fair
mont, was the guest Of Miss Belle
Prichard a few days this week.
U. S. Atha is visiting relatives at
S%hlnnston.
Miss Kate Garrison, of Wadestown,
is the guest of Mrs. Leroy.
Mrs. w. A. Dewitt left Wednesday
for Los Angeles, Cal, where she will
make her future home.
Mrs. Anna Todd and two daughters,
who have been the guests of Mrs. Will
Ingles for some time, left Tuesday for
their home in Cincinnati.
Emmett Mcckler is visiting relatives
at HcodsviIle.
William Hunter is seriously Ill at his
home in the Hough addition.
Mrs. Frank Euey, Of C~larksburg,
was the guest OF friends here this
week.
Miss Mayo Board, of Pennington, is
the guest of Miss Susie Ice.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
SARDIS.

SARDIS, O.. Feb. 16.-John Jayne,
the hatman, of Pittsourg, was calling
on our merchants this week.
Mr.. Berkley was visiting friends in
town this week.
Miss Mamie Moenssey spsnt a few
days at home with her parents.
Dug Nesbitt made a business trip TO
Sistersyille Friday.
Feeney's candy man, Mr.. Fulton, of
Wheeling, was in town this week.
A few OF u town boys attended the
opera at New MartlnsYille Thursday
night.
Mrs. Lowe visited her son at New
MartinsvilIe this week.
Bob Garden was called home on ac-
count of his daughter being seriously
Ill.
Robert Work. manager OF Cases
shirt factory, was at home on business
this week.
DR.. Schmeid, OF New MartinsYille,
was called to town on Thursday night.
Rev. Kirk was In town Friday.
Joe Kennedy, OF the firm Kennedy &
Lawrence, OF SisGersyiile, passed
through our town this week 70 look
after his interest in M Mohett well.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
McMechen Briefs.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Elliott are the
guests of friends in Pittsburg to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Corey are the
guests of Findleyville, Pa, friends.
A small child or CIR. and Mrs. Mar
tin Craigs died OF pneumonia Thurs
day, and a buried at Pleasant Hill,
Ohio, yesterday.
Thomas Robey was painfully burned
about his chest and arms while at
work at the Riverside plant in Ben
wood Friday morning.
Rev. A. Linkletter, State evangelist
Of the Christian church, is conducting
a very interesting revival meeting at
the Christian church here. There have
been several accessious to the church
the past week. The meetings will prob
ably continue all week.
Charles Stewart has returned to his
home here from Pine Grove, Wetzel
county.
Gen. J. WI aiather division No. %,
U. r. X. Of p. held a very interesting
meeting at their hall on Friday night
The entire membership was present.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
MOUndxyiIIe Briefs.

Rev. j. b. Smith, pastor of the
Christian church here, will go to Fair
mont tomorrow to assist in a series
of revival meetings in that place.
Miss Malissa Hubs, of Morton ave-
nue., is the guest of Sistersville friends.
Misses Eva Hall and Pearle Girls
well will leave tomorrow to visit Miss
Halls sister, AIRS. Warner, in Akron,
Ohio.
A citizens meeting will be held in
the Court House next Tuesday evening
for the purpose of nominating a citi-
zens' anti-license ticket to be voted
upon at the coming municipal cleo
ton. The temperance people are back
CT the movement.
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Harry
NJ. Carpenter entertained a number OF
friends in honor CT her guest, Miss
Terrell, of New Freeport, Pa. The
parlors were tastefully decorated with
hearts. The color scheme was red.
Progressive dominoes was the amuse-
ment. The first prize, a heart shaped
pen wiper, was won by Miss Lillian
Roberts, and the second prize, a heart
shaped court plaster case was won by
Miss Anna Smith. Refreshments were
served.
Mrs. Alverna G~randstan and children
VIII return to their home in Richie
county to-day, after spending several
weeks with relatives in this county.
4. E. Hood and family, Of Wheeling,
are the guests of H. H. Cox and fam
lily, on jefferson avenue.
Chester Wright, until recently en-
ployed by ]. F. Bearley G Co., of
Wheeling, has engaged in the fire and
accident insurance business. His place
Of business is No. 401 Seventh street.
DR.. j. R. Davis was at Cameron on
business yesterday.
Miss Hicks, OF Cameron, is the
charming guest of Miss Ava Johnson,
CT Third street.
Charles Rice has returned from Fair
mont. where he has been working for
several months.
Messrs. David and Henry Burkett
have secured positions in Benwood,
and will begin work there tomorrow.
John Dodd, of Fostoria, O.. has ac-
copied a position with the glass house
here.
A son of Nicholas Walters had a leg
broken a few days ago, but is improv-
ing r--idly.
Wna. Dangner, the East End musi-
clan, has purchased 3 numbe1 q new
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
BURLINGTON

BURLINGTON, Ohio, February 49,
Miss Anne Bury left on Thursday for
Cleveland, where she expects to spend
a few weeks with friends.
]. H. Delaney is quite sick with the
grip.
Mrs. Lizzie Dobbins and her sister,
Miss Lille Ulrich, formerly residents
of this place, but now of Philadelphia,
Pa, are the guests of their brother,
Robert Ulrich.
Henry Yoho has moved his family
from here to Wheeling Greek.
The sad fate of J. 1. Tomilson, who
was killed by the cars just a short
distance south of here a few days g
calls to memory quite a number of per-
sons who have met death in a like
manner Between the Laughlln mill
and Raineytown, we find that no less
than thirteen persons have been killed.
While a few of this number date back
several years, it seems but a short
time to the people OF Burlington, who
either witnessed or assisted in gather
ing up the mangled remains of the un-
fortunate victims. The names of those
who have lost their lives are as fol-
lows: j. l. Tomilson, Samuel Coch-
ran, Harvey Rau, Jennie Milligan,
Charles Henschel. Martin Gallagher.
Aaron Yost, ~. Schreiner, Philip
Kelley. John Ryan, C. Peeveity, Mar
tin Rouse and a young man named
Petit. OF this number twelve were
killed by trains on the c. & P. road
and n by a W. & l.. E. train.
C. n. Mercer made a business trip
to Colerain on Wednesday.
P. Moore has moved his family here.
Geo. Horcher has finished excavating
for his new dwelling house.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
MOUNDSVILLE.
News Notes of Interest From the Me-
tropolis of Marshall county.
Church Services To-Day.

80 A<SS
Services at st. Francis Xaviers Cath
Ollie church at 8 and 10: 80 a. M. to-day.
Services will be held at Cameron at
1880 D. H..
Rev. K. C. Stewart, of Pennsylvania,
viii conduct services in the Presby-
terrain church at 10: 80 a. m. and 1880
p. N. to-day.
Rev. Mr.. Curran, of Wheeling, will
preach at 10 a. M, and the Rev. DR..
Pratt will preach at 1880 p. m. in the
Protestant Episcopal church. Next
Wednesday being Ash Wednesday,
Archdeacon Spur will hold services at
10 a. M.
The revival services which have been
III progress at the Methodist church
for the past week, will be continued
this week.
The revival services at the Christian
church closed on Friday evening. The
meetings were very successful, there
being quite a number of accessions to
the church and much new interest is
taken in the work. The topics for to-
day will be: 10: 80 a. m, Gods Ap-
proved; Z p. m, Gods Reception of
the Returning Sinner"
At Beth-Eden Baptist church, the
pastor, DR.. Bond, will preach in the
morning from the subject, Defenders
of the Faith" In the evening the text
will be, And the people said unto
Joshua, The Lord our God will we
serve, and His voice will we obey"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
M'MECHEN.
rhe Carroll Club Minstrel.

The Carroll Club Minstrefs.
Tomorrow evening at McMechen
Hall. the Carroll Club Ministries will
give their entertainment for the 5ene-
fit OF ST James Catholic church. They
viii give the same programme that
was rendered at Wheeling a few weeks
ago. The complete programme is
given:
Opening Overture-Dixie -
Entire Company
Nonsense.
Song-"He Couldn't
.-.Ign2tirs Brennan
A Little Nonsense.
Tenor Solo-"1f Dreams Come True.
Harry Vain
A Little More Nonsense.
Song and Quartette ChorusEMy Lady
Lou OBrfen
Ought to be Nonsense.
BASS solo--5ean ..-.Aibert Fading
He Thinks It's Nonsense.
Tenor Soio-.Easf .-..A T. Carney
Bass Solo-~Asiee3 in the deep
--.. Brady
But It Amt Nonsense.
SonE-AIf 1 Only Had = Doiiah OF Ma
Own Owens
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17

mon from the pulpit Of Christ church
this morning, entitled. Marriage
Adultery and Divorce" His remarxl
will be made from a social, legal and
ecclesiastical standpoint of view.
Lynn Osborn has been acting In the
place of Frank Core this week, as mail
carrier over route No. /.
Beginning with Monday night there
will be evangelistic services at the
First Presbyterian church, conducted
by the pastor, Rev. C. P. Marshall, as
sisted by Rev. H. H. Ryland, Of Pitts
burg. Pa. Music will be led by the
chorus choir.
John P. Candy, accompanied by his
wife, is visiting points in Pennsyl-
yania.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
LANSING.

LANSING, O.. February 16.-Special
exercises viii be rendered by the pupils
OF the primary room THURSDAY after
noon. in commenoratIon OF the birth
Of Washington. Miss kobb has charge
Of this room. and TO all the patrons Of
the school she extends a cordial invt-
sation.
Mr. and Mrs. Gifin spsnt Sunday
with Mrs. GinHn's brother, Mr. John
Stahl.
Mr. James Brown. OF colerain, was
a business visitor here Friday.
Mrs. A. J. WorIey, who has been sick
for several weeks, is recovering.
Mrs. Edgar Kinsey went 10 Blaine
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17

Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Nelson Anderson.
Mrs. Annie Beck is very sick with
the grip.
Mr.. }. b. Pyle, who has been con-
fined to his home several days with the
grip. is now able to be out.
Mrs. Edna Kidd left Friday for q sew
eral weeks visit with st. Clairsville
and Uniontown friends.
Mr.. Rene Greenlee, of Pennington.
was a caller here one day last week.
Mr.. Liller. OF Deep Run, was a WISH
tor here Friday.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
This Is Nonsense.

Baritone Solo and Closing Chorus
Every Race Has a Flag but De
Coon'.............n..W. II. Gundling
Song-"Goo Goo Eyes" ......Owen Mccain
No Counterfeit.
Hash Mr.. Chas. Ray
Hoo Ray!
Stump Speech. Prof. Robt. Farley
Black Diamond District.
song and Banjo Accompaniment. 80.
49,. ......... ...a.........G Geo. Hervey
"Bunnie" Tells His Tale.
Torch Swinging. Prof. Chris Schambra
This Win be Bright.
Romeo and
Henry Irving and ELLEN Terry
Fresh from their London run (out of
town. on their first appearance.
That's All.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-02-17
MARDI GRAS FESTIVITIES.

Low Rate Excursions to New Orleans
La, Mobile, Ala, and Pensacola
Fla. Via b. s. o. r.. II.
February 18th to 18th. inclusive. the
B. & O. will sell excursion tickets 70
the above points and return at one
fare for the round trip. valid for re-
turn passage until March It'll inclusive,
For full Information apply to T. C.
Burke. Passenger & Ticket Agent
Wheeling, w. Va
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-22
TREATS THROUGH THE EYES.
Prentice Charged With PractIeIng
Medicine without a License.

Chalmers Prentice, who lives at l44I Ben
ming Road. was before Judge Scott today
on complaint Of the Board Of Medical Su-
pervisors. who charged him with practic-
ing medicine without license
Health Officer Woodward testified that
Prentice had applied for a license, but
that ne had not stood the required exani-
nation, and that none was issued to him.
Prentice claimed that what "doctoring'
he did was according to new and origi-
nal theory, that of treating ailments Of
the head and nervous system through the
eyes. and that he administered no drugs
or medicines to anyone He believed IN
the efficacy of glasses and worked wholly
on that method.
A number Of witnesses testified that
they had been treated by Prentice, and
that he depended wholly on the eye the
DRY to cure. and that he had given no
drugs. Judge Scott took the case under
Amusement and VIII render his decision
later.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-22
EARLY CLOSING FOR BARRIERS
+ Proposition to shut Up the Shops
al O'Clock Z. Vi.

= movement to close the barbershops at
o'clock 2. m on week days, excepts Sat
urday, when It is proposed to close ct Il
D n. has Just been started by the boss
BARRIERS Who belong to the Knights Of La
Dor
At a recent meeting of the boss BARRIERS
the subject Of early closing came up for
discussion and 1t was decided to appoint
q committee OF one 10 visit ali the boss
BARRIERS in the city and secure, if possible,
their signatures to 4 petition pledg!ng
themselves to close their shops IN con-
formity with the above mentioned ar
rangeunent- K. P Secrecy was designated
to circulate the petition and h has thus
far been quite successful, as nearly every
boss barber called upon. ard they indicate
the leading shops IN the city, readily
signed
1t wiz be several days before Mr. Secrecy
can complete the canvass OF the barber
shops in the District 1t IS believed that
at least 60 per cent Of the boss BARRIERS
VIII agree to the proposed schedule for
closing
A special meeting Of the BARRIERS viii
be held within a few days when steps
viii be taken 10 put IL operation the early
closing schedule
Speaking Of the matter a barber said
this morning: If We stand together we
can carry into effect the early closing
movement. And l believe that Il the pub
lie understand the situation there would
be no trouble Just think Of the long
hours a barber has TO work.
The shops are supposed to be opened at
7 o'clock in the morning and it is fire.
quentIy 8:20 O'Clock il the evening before
the men can get away. On Saturday it is
frequently long after midnight before the
lights are turned out. When our patrons
come TO understand that the shops VIII
close at Z @ clock every evening except
Saturday, and in the evening Of that day
al Il clock they VIII make Il convenient
TO be on time II has only been a few
years since the shops were opened on
Sunday The boss BARRIERS made Sunday
closing possible True, some shops even
now violate the Sunday agreement, but
most Of them stand by the pledge, and the
result is that the woTkmen have one day
Of rest each week. This matter has been
egitated iefore but this time we mean
business, and l believe We viii carry our
point"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-22
DENIED THE USE OF THE MAILS.
Fraud Orders Issued Against an
Orange, n. j.. Concern.

Fraud orders were today issued by the
Postmaster General against J. G. King,
$50 Maine Street. Orange. n. j., and J. 6.
King d Co, P. O. Box 765, and 333 Main
Street, Orange, y. J. Evidence had been
filed in the office Of the Assistant Attor-
ney General to the effect that the per-
son and concern named were operating
a scheme for securing remittanccs of 10
cents through the mails, under the false
and fraudulent pretence that employment
q the rate of about 81 per day would be
given to persons making such remittances-
1t was alleged that OF. answering the ap-
plicatioEs Of patrons. the concern request
cd 10 cents to cover postage for mail copy,
which consisted of blank sheet of pa
per ana very neagre instructions in which
the patron of the scheme was directed to
write the word New Styles five times.
1t was further alleged that I99 out Of
every 200 who Temitted 10 cents received
nothing whatever. The few to whom work
was sent received only 20 cents worth of
work and a request for an endorsement.
It was shown that IN a short time the
concern received 2.6o0 applications at 10
cents each.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-22
WANTED IN INDIANAPOLIS.
Fifty Dollars Reward for IN Alleged
Embezzier's Arrest

Fifty dollars reward has been offered for
the arrest OF VIII ". Pettycrew. who sud
denly disappeared from the undertaking
establishment Of Flanner s. Buchanan.
Indianapolis Ind, Tuesday evening June
Il at 6:I5 O'Clock with 1861 from his en-
ployer's safe.
The circular which was received at Po-
lice Headquarters this morning from
James f Quigley, the chief Of police Of
Indianapolis, describes Pettycrew as thir-
ty-one years old, about five feet eight
inches in height. $50 pounds, dark com
plexiOn, blue eyes, and black curly hair
and mustache- He is an enbalmer by oc-
cuDation and wore q dark suit and a dia-
mond ring when he disappeared