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The daily tribune., 1903-11-02

T.. F. Brown is moving his drug
store to Portland today. e. r Mil
lars wagons are doing the work.
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MITCHELL GOES EAST.

Illness Causes No Change IN His
Plans. =.
Scranton, Pa, Nov. 2-President
John Mitchell of the United Mine
Workers. despite his severe intestinal
The daily tribune., 1903-11-02

When in need of first class dental
work call on DR.. Yard. Blunt block.
tt
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MANY Perish in Flames. J..

New York. Nov. 2-Twenty. one
m en-, three women and l0-months
old baby we're burned to death today
or suffocated in fire that started in
the House of All Nations, five-story
tenement at 426 Eleventh avenue. and
which the police and coroner believe
to have been of incendiary origin
The daily tribune., 1903-11-02

Ready paints at Jansen's.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-02

Read the new ads Of j. W. Yelton.
the druggist. third page, and I. M.
Howells. the jeweler on the first page
Of this paper.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14
FELLED BY A BURGLAR
Mrs. Decker Finds a Man Try
ing to Open Her Door-He
Strikes Her and Escapes.

A burglar who was trying to enter the
home of Isaac A. Decker, of No. "a Asor
place at twenty minutes to one O'clock
yesterday morning was surprised by the
appearance of Mrs. Decker, who was re-
tuning home late fom fair. The man
had gained access to the vestibule nd
was working on the inner hall doc. Mrs.
Decker was about to enter the vestibule
when she discovered the man. She
screamed and the man turned and struck
her a blow that felIed her. He then ran
Hearing their mother scream one of her
two daughtes blew an alarm whistle
which was first answered by neighbors in
scant attire and then by the police. The
reserves were called out and made a
search for the man, but he escaped. Mr.
Decker is Central Railroad engineer
and does not reach home until two O'clock
in the morning.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14
UNCONSCIOUS ON A GRAVE

An unknown woman, we'll dressed and
about ferty-five years of age was found
lying unconscious on one of the wet
graves of a plot in Sthe Holy Name Gem
etery, West Side avenue, yesterday af-
ternoon. She was taken to the City Hos
pital At the cemetery it was said that
the grave on which she was found lying
was one in. plot belonging to family
that resided at No. 40 Hudson street. No
trace of such family could be found at
the address given, and no one there knew
of a woman answering the description of
the woman found in the cemetery.
The woman was subsequently identi-
fed as Ellen DAILY, thirty eight years old,
of No. 51S Park avenue, Brooklyn, by
Mary Ryan, of No. 718 Bloomfield street,
Hoboken. She was visiting her mothers
grave alone and was stricken with APP
opplexy. She was still unconscious up
to noon today. She was found by John
Murphy, telephone operator at Police
Headquarters, who was visiting the grave
of relative. He picked the woman up
in his arms and carried her to the Office
of the cemetery at West Side avenue and
Montgomery street and from there called
an ambulance from the City Hospital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14


One of the largest and most enthusias-
tic meetings by the United Irish Societies
of Hudson County since its foundation
six years ago was held at Humboldt Hall
yesterday afternoon. Delegates were
present from New York, Brooklyn, Yon-
kers, Newark, Paterson and Elizabeth.
Patrick O'Mara presided.
The 7sheeting was devoted mainly to the
report of the committee appointed some
time ago to confer with the Diocesan
Board in an effort to further the teach
ing of Irish Hicstory in the parochiaf
schools of the Newark See. The COM
mittee consisted of the Rev. William T..
Mclaughlin, Of Union Hill, President
Patrick O'Mara, Corporation Attorney
James #. Minturn, of Hoboken; M. B.
Holmes, Patrick Flannery and Thomas
f. Riley. The Rev. Mclaughlin was pre-
vented through church matters from be-
ing present and the report was rendered
by Patrick Flannery, who stated that the
committee had met with much encourage
ment and arranged matters satisfactorily
with the Diocesan Board. 1t was found
that the Societies would be called upon
to supply the books for the children. The
book recommended is Joyce's Children s
Abridged History of Ireland. which is
already being taught in many parochial
schools of the United States and through
out the Diocese of 8ishop Ludden, of
Syracuse. For two years it has been
taught in Father McLaughlin's parish
school in Union HILL
Letters Of regret at being unable to be
present were read by Secretary John Lar
kin from a number of prominent mem
bers who promised financial support if
necessary.
President E. J. Kennedy, of the An
cient Order of Hibernians in Hudson
County made lengthy address upon the
advisability of putting the efforts of the
society in to practical effect and promised
to use his influence in making the object
successful Thomas F. Carey made a
short address On the work of the ten So
cieties which he said was laudable one
and should commend itself to all of Irish
birth or Irish extraction. He promised
all the assistance he could give
Other addresses were made by Presi-
dent O'AIara, James Bremen, State Pres
ident of the A. O. H, Sherman F. Riley,
James A. McCauley, Patrick Gallagher,
Simon Blake and Robert Jennings.
A special meeting will be held Decem-
Der 20 at 2.30 P. M.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14

TO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE UNITED
States & Venezuela Company.
Please take notice that at a special meeting
of the Board of Directors OF the United States
& Venezuela Company duly called and held az
the office of R. Floyd Clarke, No. 1Ss Broad
New York. the 10th day Of November, 1858.
at II o'clock in the forenoon of that day, ths
following resolution was presented and there
of Directors:
Resolved, That in the Judgment of the
Board of Directors of this Company it is deen-
ed advisable and most for the benefit OF the
United States & Venezuela Company that the
same should be forthwith dissolved, and 20
that end it is ordered that meeting OF the
cember. 1908, at, eleven o'clock in the forenoon
at the office of the Company in the office OF
the Commercial Trust Company Of New Jer-
sey, at No. 1924 Exchange Place, In the City
of Jersey City, County Of Hudson, New Jersey,
to take action upon this resolution, and further
that the Secretary forthwith give notice OF
said meeting and of the adoption of this resolu-
tien within ten days from this date by publish
ing the said resolution with notice OF its
paper published in the City of Jersey City,
for at least four weeks, once week. success
lively. and by mailing a written or printed
copy of the same to each and every Stockhol-
der Of this Company in the United States; and
s'Resolved That said meeting of Stcekhosdsrs
Is also called for the purpose Of passing upon
a plan of reorganization of this Company to
be carried out upon such dissolution, If any,
ing and involving the transfer Of the assets
of this Company to a new company with the
same, or a suitable name TO be Incorporated
under the laws Of the State of Maine with s
capital stock of the same amount the stock
of this Company to be exchanged share for
share for the stock of the new. and to trans
act any and all other business that may be
lawfully transacted at such meeting"
Dated Jersey City November 18TH 1909
By order of the Board Of Directors.
+. STORER BROWN,
Secretarw
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14
n cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.


IN CHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.
Between Anne G. Hull, complainant, and
James c. Welsh. ct ux., ct ais, defendants.
On bill to foreclose. Notice.
To jWilheimina Rowland and Henry S: How
land, her husband, and Jennie C. McIlroy
and James G. McIlroy, her husband
By virtue of order Of the Court of Cham
Gerry of New Jersey, made on the day Of the
date hereof, in a certain cause wherein Anne
c. Hull is complainant and you and others are
defendants, you are required to appear, plead,
answer or demur to the bill Of complaint Of
complainant, on or before the Second day Of
February, nineteen hundred and four, or the
said bill will be taken confessed against
you, and such decree will be made the
Chancellor shall think equitable and just
The said bill is filed to foreclo5e two mort
cages, both given by William Welsh to Anne
G Hull. complainant. the one dated September
80, 1898, and the other dated September so,
1887, and both covering lands in Jersey City,
N. j.; and you, Wilheln1ina Howland and Jen-
ME c. McIiroy are made defendants, because
you heirs of the said William Welsh, who
is deceased, and may claim some interest in
said lands and premises as heirs at law; and
you, Henry $. Rowland and James c. McIlr6y
are made defendants because you are the hus-
bands Of the respective last named defendants,
and may claim some interest in said lands and
premises by reason of your right Of courtesy
Dated December l. 1903.
HUDSPETH & PUSTER,
Solicitors for Complainant
Post Office address No. 259 Washington street,
Jersey City, N. ].
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14
STATE or NEW Observation-Disclosures
OF sT&E.--CERTLFIC OF pISsoLU-.

STATE OF NEW Observation-Disclosures
OF ST-NE.--CERT1FICATE OF DISSOLU-
TION.
TO all to whom these presents may come,
GREETING
Whereas, 1t appears to my satisfaction. by
duly authenticated record of the proceedings
for the voluntary dissolution thereof by the
unanimous consent of all the Stockholders de-
posted in my office, that the Easton Throwing
Company corporation Of this State. whose
principal office is situated at No. / Exchange
Place. in the City Of Jersey City County OF
Hudson, State of New Jersey, Charles D.
Thompson being agent therein and in charge
thereof, upon whom process may be seryed)
has complied with the requirements of IAN
Act concerning corporations (Revision of
$780, preliminary TO the issuing of this Cer-
tificate of Dissolution.
Now. therefore, I, s. D. Dickinson, Secretary
df State of the State of New Jersey, do hereby
certify that the said corporation did on the
Nineteenth day of November, 1s0s file in INV
office a duly executed and attested consent in
writing to the dissolution of said Corporation.
executed by all the Stockholders thereof
which said consentN and the record of the pro-
ceedings aforesaid are now on file in my said
office as provided by law. ~.
In testimony whereof I have hereto
set my hand and AFFIXED my official
(Seal) seal, at Trenton, this Nineteenth iav
of November A. d. one thousand
nine hundred and three IL
S. D. DICKINSON,
Secretary OF State
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14
FRAME BUILDING GUTTED.

Fire broke out Saturday night in the
two-story frame building Nos. 127-129
Montgomery street and Quilted it. The
flames spread to No. 131, considerably
damaging that building. The damaged
buildings are at the junction of Montgom-
cry and Gregory streets. The standing
walls We're considered SO dangerous that
they were ropen off by the police. Nos.
127-129 was occupied by Assman Broth
ers as dyeing establishment. Thomas
Webster as a liquor saloon and Mr.,
owned by T. c. Brown and occupied by
w. Weaver as an awning factory. The
damages amount to several thousand dol
lars.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14

IN GHANCERY oH NEW JERSEY.
In the matter of the application OF Margaret
McAlone for permission TO sell lands owned by
Peter Murtaugh, supposed deceased.
To Peter Murtaugh and all persons claiming
any interest IN the lands ana premises deScsip-
ed in this notice, by or through the said Peter
Please take notice. that Margaret McAione
has filed petition in the. Court of Chancery
Of New Jersey, praying fofr permission to sell
the following lands ana premises to witt
of land and premises situate, lying and being
in the City of Jersey City, in the County OF
Hudson and State Of New Jersey. and known
on the City Map entitled Assessment Map Of
the Old City Of Jersey City from original sur
and more particularly described as fcllcws:
!, ,BsEnning At a point on on the northeTly side
the westerly life OF Monmouth street; hence
% northeriy parallel with Monmouth street
200 feet to the southerly line 6f Railroad ave
nde; thence (2) westerly along the said south-
erly line os Railroad avenue t25l feet; thence
90 soetherly parallel with Monmouth street
and thence "a easterly along theSsaid norther-
ly side of Wayne street (25) feet to the point
or place of beginning.
Being the same premises described in GER
tain deed made By Margaret Mu-taugh, widow
Of William Murtaugh to Margaret McAlone by
Liber 552, page 4s1; IN which said laads and
premises one Peter Murtaugh had a certain
interest; a sale of which said interest is pray
ed. and decree barring the said Peter Muir
taugh and all persons claiming any Interest
( N sala iuiluS ana estate Dv OF tnf0uAh lhe Sala
Peter Murtaugh fom any claim title in the
said land and real estate; said Peter Murtaugh
peiiig presumed dead; and take notice that tn.
Chancellor has set Monday the Ninth day Of
November, Nineteen Hundred and Three, at
ten O'clock in the forenoon of that day, or as
soon thereafter counsel can be heard, at
the Chancery Chambers in Jersey City, Num-
Der Is Exchange place as the time and place,
when and where hearing will be heard in
the matter. and all persons interested may at
tend at that time and be heard.
HUDsPETH 8 PusTER,
Solicitors for Petitioner
Post Office address. No. 259 Washington street
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14

TO DAVID O'KEEFE. ELLEN QUINN, FAT
rick Quinns her husband, Bridget O. Keefe.
:naiyleaally and a as ad1inistrasrx Of tne =
lard. Mary Ellard. Catherine Grant, Frank
Grasnt. s. her her husband; =. William Ellasd' IN
husband; Maygaret o'Grady. widow; David
o. Keefe, Daniel o'Keefe.' Michael o'Keefe.
c'Keefe John o'Keefe. Paul o'Keefe, Minnie
Cnittiek, John Chittick. her husband; Margaret
his wife; Mary O'Keefe. John O'Keefs. Mar
garet OKeefe, Mary Ross, Kenneth Ross, her
H. Bramhal Nettie j. Bramhall. his wife;
Joseph B. Bartleman. David B. Day, Horace
K Thurber, Henry Prigge. The American Ma
Case, Henry Drummer. Max Stiner, Trading
as Max ssiner and Company. schwarzscni.d
VI Chosen Freeholders OF the County Of Hud-
You are hereby notified that a public ssls
made by the City Collector of Jersey City, on
the 18th day OF April. @ 1889 the Nay Mayer and and
of eighty-six dollars and seventy-fve cents all
the land and real estate situate In Jersey City.
in the County o. Hudson and State of New
Jersey, fronting on County Road and Quincy
street. which is laid down and designated ~
map annexed to report number 81 made oy
the Commissioners Of Adjustment apP3tnt-
of the County Of Hudson, csrsifed copy OF
which report and map was filed in the oniee
Stth 'A day Of octo6er, 1889, said report and map
and said sale being made pursuant to the pro-
Jersey. Jersey passed March soth. 1856 Entitled,
'An Act concerning the settlement and collec-
tion Of arrearages of unpaid taxes, assess
ments and water rates or water-rents in
cities of this State, and imposing and levy
5ng aS neS ana sn and IT to efores
the payment 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 be redeemed, as provided in said
acts before the expiration of six months from
and after the service hereof. deed for the
same will be given conveying to The Mayor
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 JERSEX
NJ NJ. ~FAGAN. Mayor.
NJ ]. ODoNNELL,
Sale No. $3.50
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14
CORPORATION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on the 18th day
Of Novemner. ise5 The Commissioners o. As
Board of Street and Water Commissioners
their final assessent map and report for the
sEWBR>iN JACKSON AVENUE.
from Bidweii avenue to and connecting with
petition previously presented to said Board on
the 9Th day Of May. 1892, and confonrlably 10
the provisions of Chapter 217 of the Laws OF
1896 and the same IS now open to public in
specuon in the office of tfhe Clerk OF said
And notice is also given that the following
street or avenues or particular sections thereof
are included in said assessment namely
JACKSON AVENUE,
on the north side from Dwight street to Bid
well avenue, on the south side from a point
about 100.l5 feet west OF Stegman street to Bid
DWIGHT STREET.
the east side from jackson avenue to
point 20.l5 feet north thereof, and
STEGMAN STREET
on the west side from jackson avenue TO points
2l.s4 feet north and 1912 feet south thereot
and on the north side from jackson avenue tc
point l27 feet south thereof.
The property afore described also becomes
and expense for the construction of the ma n
sewer in Dwight street. GARFIELD avenue, Rich
ard street. etc., heretofore constructe a. and be-
comes uue and collectible at and from. the
time of the confirmation OF the ass meat K
shown hereon for the lateral sewer in Jackson &
avenue said map also shows properly liahe 4
to prospective assessment for such iatera =,
sewer in Jackson avenue, from BidwelI avenp x
to Dwight street. ~
Of the act above cited the sth day OF Dseeten1s
ber, 1908. at two o'clock p NJ, and the
sembly Chamber of the City Hall, are hefs;sfo,s
fixed as the time and place when and wen,
the Board of Street and Water comInissis5 R y
win meet to hear. consider and adjudicat Sareh
all objections TO the continuation of w+sss4
final assessment map that may be presesi =.
In writing. 70 "a X - -, -
BY order Of the Board of Street and ssss sss sp
GEO. 7. BOUT pfsssnse
Dated Jersey City. December 1, 1907 ana Wa's
oUToN,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14
K. OF C. At vEsPERs.

Many members of the various local
councils of the knights of Columbus at
tended the Solemn Vesper services given
by st. Bridget's Lyceum at st. Bridget's
church last night. The Rev. Father Will
liam A. Keys, president of Paulus Hook
council extended the invitation and Paul
us Hook Council attended in body. An
eloquent sermon was preached by til
Rev. John OiBrien, of Bay5nne. S.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14

RAhiIAN RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY.
Hes.ce IS hereby given tnat the Holland
Trust Company has resigned as Trustee of the
first mortgage bondholders under the mortgage
dated January /, 1889. made by the Raritan
River Railroad Company to said Holland
has been accepted by this Company, and that
on June l7th 1sos the Board of Directors Of
this Company, under the provisions of said
mortgage. has appointed The New Jersey Titls
Guarantee and Trust Company of Jersey Caty.
to the Office OF Trustee under said mortgage,
said last mentioned Company; that a certifi-
cate of such appointment has been fled in the
office of the Secretary of State for New
Jersey, and that hereafter the interest coupons
on said first mortgage bonds will be payablA
at the banking rooms Of The New Jersey
Title Guarantee and Trust Company, No Ss
MONTGOMERY street. Jersey City.
RARITAN RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY
FRANK H EARLE, President
CHARLES H. SIesON. Secretary.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14
N cHANcERY OF, NEW JERSEY

IN CHANCERY OF, NEW JERSEY
To David Hasiem. Lizzie MacEwan and Ellen
Realey, the heirs, devisees or personal
Take notice that by virtue of an order Of
the Court Of Chanaery made on the day of the
date hereof, in a cause wherein William d.
Edwards Trustee under the last Will and tess
lament of Cecile Tonnee, deceased, is com
plainant, and You and others are defendants;
you are hereby required to appear, plead, de-
mur or answer to the compainanl's bill on or
before the 'Thirtieth day of January next, or
that in default thereof. such decree be ma5e
against you the Chancellor shall thlnk
equitable and just. The said bill is filed to
foreclose certain mortgage made by John
Schweiler and wife to William D. Edwards,
Trustee as aforesaid, bearing date the thirty
first day OF January, 1885, upon lands in Jersey
City, Hudson County, IL : secure payment Of
the of fifteen hundred dollars &1,5oo}.
And you, said David Haslem and Lizzie
MacEwan are made defendants because you,
If living land if dead your heirs, devisees and
personal representatyes), have claim to
have a contingent interest in said lands.
And you Ellen Healey, are made defendant
because you O. sister and the heir-at-law
of William j. Burns, Trustee under the orig
nal trust deed made by John Schweer to
said William ]. Burns dated July 20, 1887 and
because the trusts mentioned in said deed de-
scended upon you at the death of the said
William j. Burns.
Dated November a0th, 1903
BEDLE. EDWARDS & THOMPSON,
Solicitors of Complainant
Office and Post Office address No. 1 Exchange
place, Jersey City, New Jersey.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-14
NOTICE TO MANuFAcruRERs OF AND

NOTICE TO MANUFACTURERS OF AND
Dealers in Fire Hose.
Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Fire Commissioners of Jersey City,
N. j., at No. 244 Bay street, on Monday even
ing December q, 1903 at 5 o clock, to furnish
three thousand feet of best quality 21s-inch in
ternnl diameter of circular, solid, woven null
tiple cotton, rubber lined
FIRE HOSE
per specifications and sample on file in the
office of the Clerk of the Board.
Each bidder must submit samples of the hose
proposed to be furnished, in order that COM
perison may be made with that on file in the
office of the Clerk of the Board.
A certified check for two hundred and fifty
dollars must accompany each bid as a guaran-
tee that the bidder will enter into contract
If awarded to him, in conformity with his b; d.
The accepted bidder will be required to fur
nish a bond with two sureties In the sum Of
fifty per cent. of the amount Of his bid for
faithful perform9lce of contract.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed enyel-
opes and directed to the Committee on Sup
plies and handed to the Clerk Of the Board in
open meeting when called for.
The Board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids II 1t considers that the best inter-
tests of the city may be conserved by so doing
RICHARD r. CONNELLY
Chairman Of Committee on Supplies
By order of the Board of Fire Commissioners.
CHARLES ESTERBRoOK.
Jersey City, December 10. 1908.