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The Elbert County tribune., 1903-05-21


would not be finished yet.
NEVER LET HIM KNOW.
When you marry him, love him.
After you marry him, study him.
If he is honest, honor him.
If he is generous, appreciate him.
When he is sad. cheer him.
When he is cross. amuse him.
When he is talkative, listen to him.
When he is quarrelsome, ignore him.
If he is slothful. spur him.
II he is noble, praise him.
If he is confidential. encourage him
II he is secretive, trust him.
II he is jealous, cure him.
II he cares naught for pleasure, coax
him.
If he favors society, accompany him.
II he does you favor, thank him.
When he deserves 1t, kiss him.
Let him think how well you under
stand him; but never let him know
that you manage" him.
FLYING WEDGES.
A great many shylocks are bald
headed.
Men and vegetables are best raised
on farm.
The earth turns around so often
that it's not strange we sometimes
hear of a giddy world.
Bores are of two kinds. gimlets and
augers. The gimlet bores you by your
self; the auger bcres you in q crowd
Atlanta Journal.
TRuisMs.
A spring footnote: Please use the
mat.
whisky costs some men dollars and
others sense.
In the spring the fancy of the pre-
varicator lightly turns to thoughts ol
fish.
Sooner or later opportunity will
come to those who hustle while they
wait.
Somehow the man who offers bar.
gains manages to acquire wealth fas
ter than those who are always looking
for them.
Some one has said that talk lie
cheap, yet we hear a good many ex
travagant remarks.
Give every person two chances. A
bad wife often makes good widow.
The owls reputation for wisdom
may be due to the fact that he says
one thing and sticks to it.
Few men have weak eyes from look
ing upon the bright side OF life.
When a congressman plants garder
seeds among his rural constituents in
the spring he expects to harvest Q
| crop of votes in the fall.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-05-21

When a congressman plants gardel
seeds among his rural constituents ii
the spring he expects to harvest |
crop OF votes In the fall.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-05-21

Few men have weak eyes from look
ing upon the bright side Of life.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-05-21

The owls reputation for wisdom
may be due to the fact that he says
one thing and sticks to 1t.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-05-21

Bores are of two kinds. gimlets and
aueers. The gimlet bores you by your
self: the auger bcres you in crowd
Atlanta Journal.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-05-21

The earth turns around so otter
that it's not strange we sometime,
hear of giddy world.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-05-21
FLYING WEDGES.

A great many shylocks are bald.
headed.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-05-21

Men and vegetables are best raised
on farm.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-05-21

Give every person two chances. A
bad wife often makes a good widow
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP.
woo DB RIDGE
NEWS ITEMS.

Miss Green, of Crawford, spent Sun.
day with Miss Mary A. Seamans, OF
Green street.
Mr.. Jean Ware, of Brown Univer-
sity, spent Sunday with Mr.. Fred J.
Cox.
There will be a clambake in the
First Congregational church parlors
on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. W. H. Demarest entertained a
friend from out of town OIL Sunday.
Miss Florence Voorhees, is camping
out with friends in the Adirondacks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Knowlton, OF
Garwood, were IN town Oh Sunday in
their automobile.
Miss Louise Brewster. of Green
street, has a friend from out of town
visiting her.
Mr.. D. S. Voorhees,. of Edgars Hill,
entertained the members of the First
CONGREGATIONAL Sunday school Board
on Saturday evening. At the business
meeting the various committees were
appointed to make arrangements for
the Christmas festival.
Mrs. Arthur Liddle, of New street,
spent a few days in Brooklyn, last
week.
Cards are out for the marriage Of
Miss Madeline Woodford and Mr..
Andrew Wilson, on October II. Mis-
Woodford is we'll known to man1
Woodbridge people.
Several of the school teachers ant
their friends had a picnic on Satur
day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
AMBOY
ATTENDED THE REUNION.

Mr.. Israel Ward and Mr.. Aaron
Stillwell, G. A. r. veterans, of this
borough, attended the reunion of the
28th N. J. Regiment, held at Wood
bridge on Friday, October 2. Mr..
Smith, who attends the drawbridge
at South River, and Mr. @. W.. Berg
en-, of that place, also attended it.
They report a grand time and say they
enjoyed one of the most sumptuous
dinners they aver partook of. at any
thing attended by them. The ladies
decorated all of the veterans with a
boutenier of pinks, tied with red
white and blue ribbon. During the
past year thirteen of the regiment
have died.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
NEWS ITEMS.

Mrs. Thomas Slugg spent Saturday
in Newark.
D. R. Wilson was in Sewaren, Mon
day.
Mrs. wilkins, of Westfield, was the
guest of her sister, Miss Margaret
Falkinburg, over Sunday.
Mr.. G. S. Walling spent Friday in
Elizabeth.
Cornelius Troost spent Monday in
New York.
Mrs. ]. G. Wilson has returned from
a. weeks visit to Belmont, N. Y,
where she was called by the illness of
her mother, who died soon after her
arrival.
Mr.. Samuel Donnelly was suddenly
seized with cramps on Sunday night
and is seriously i'll at his home on
Lucol avenue Two doctors were in
attendance on Monday morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
ROYAL WEDDING.
Prince Andrew of Greece and Prin-
cess Alice of ~Bnttcnberg United.

Prince Andrew of Greece and Prin-
cess Alice of ~Battcnberg United.
DARMSTADT, Oct. I.AThe civil
marriage of Prince Andrew of Greece
and Princess Alice of Battenberg has
been celebrated here.
The king of Greece and Prince Louis
of Battenberg were the brides wit
nesses. The ceremony took place at
the old palace in the. presence CT a
glittering assemblage of 300 sovereigns,
princes, diplomats and' cabinet minis
ters. DR.. Choosing, Il state official,
performed the ceremony.
The z and cZarina. who were the
leading personages at the wedding,
have frequently been seen during the
last few days in the shops here max
ing purchases. The cars gift to the
bride is valued at 100000 rubles. The
bride received many valuable presents
from other guests. One Frankfort jew
eler received orders for jewelry in
connection with the wedding valued at
S250,0O0.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
FORESTERS HUSTLlNG.

The members of Court Tottenville
No. Alb, Foresters of America, have
decided to hold their first grand
annual ball in the Knights of Pythias
Hall, Amboy avenue and Main street,
November 2. The committee in charge
is now hustling things so as to get
them in order by that time. The time
is SO short in which to complete all of
the arrangements that the boys will
be kept on the move, but they claim
that it will be a reception that the
people of T~ottenvilie will think of for
a long time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
CHAMBERLAIN AT GLASGOW.
Explains His Policy Regarding Colo.
NAL Trade.

Explains His Policy Regarding Colo
NAL Trade.
GLASGOW, Scotia = Oct. 7.-Mr.
Chamberlain returned his thanks for
this. the first opportunity of explain
ing his fiscal views. He was loyal TO
the party in which he had found a
leader every member might be proud
to follow and warmly refuted the in
situation that under any conceivable
circumstances would he come in com
petition with his friend and leader.
The former colonial secretary added
that he desired to prepare the country
for a struggle in which if vanquished
it would lose its place among nations.
After the presentation of lengthy
trade statistics Mr.. Chamberlain said
that if the colonial trade did not in
crease with the population of the Unit
ed Kingdom with the decrease of for
eign trade Great Britain would sink
into a fifth rate nation. and her fate
would be the same as that of the en-
pires of the past.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
r T E r E T
IDLE HOUR CLUB.

Miss Fannie Johnston entertained
the idle Hour Club last Thursday
evening. Many interesting games
were engaged in until a late hour,
when refreshments were served. All
had a good time.
Those present were: Misses Ella
Rigley, Helen Donnelly, Bessie,
Fanna and julie SIugg. Maude Platt
and Fannie Johnston, Messrs. Pyle,
George H. Wilson, Morris L.. Slugg,
Herman Nederburg and Allen Platt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
F0RDs

Mrs. Walter Gladstone and children
also Mrs. William Bolmer, have re-
turned home after spending a few
days in Railway.
There is a new boarder in town who
intends to start a clay bank in the
near future.
Mrs. William Dunham's youngest
son, Raymond, who was operated on
last Wednesday in the City hospital
by DIR. J. G. Wilson, is now improv-
ing as well as could be expected.
Fords' robbery still remains a mys-
terry. No more houses have been
entered since.
Mrs. J. Ernst entertained company
from out of town Sunday.
The farmers are now very busy dig
ging their potatoes, cutting corn and
blowing.
MI. and Mrs. Stillwell, of New
Brunswick, spent Sunday with Mrs.
J. Brazzill.
". Duffey, of Plainfeld, spent Fri
day evening with friends in this
vicinity.
The Keasbey store and Post office
are now being painted. Charles
Mundy, of Woodbridge, is painting it.
Eugene Clum, who has been helping
his broher, M. Fl. Clum, in the store,
and post Office, has now gone back to
his home in Newark.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
BOAT WAS SLOW.

The excursionlsts arrived at this
borough after midnight Sunday, from
Irvington, on the Hudson. They say
the steamer Trenton was so long get
ting to Irvington that they had nc
time for a ball game, so after a few
runs, they were compelled to start fo1
home, disappointed. There are some
who refuse to believe this ana guy
them, saying they got beat and won't
own up. Others say that the Trenton
is q very slow boat.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
Peabody Orders Court Martial.

DENVER, oct. 7.-Governor Peabody
has ordered a court martial, to convene
in Denver Immediately, to try several
of the leading members, of the Colo
RADIO national guard on what the chief
executive said were charges of ting
most serious nature Those who viii
be involved are General Sherman Bell,
Brigadier General John G. Chase. Ma
jor Arthur IL. Williams, Colonel Eyed
erick Gross and Colonel Frank kim
ball.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
STATE
Rhode Island Republicans select
Colonel Colt For Governor.

PROVIDENCE, X. l., Oct. = The
Republicans of Rhode Island met here
in annual convention. formed Il perma-
nent organization and selected Il ticket
which is headed by Colonel Samuel +.
Colt of Bristol, president of the United
States Rubber company. George H.
Utter of Westerly was nominated for
lieutenant governor, c. Z. Bennett of
Providence secretary of state, c. +.
Stearns of Providence attorney general
and W. \. Reed of Gloucester general
treasurer.
The platform adopted supported
President Roosevelts administration
and the principles of the party as
adopted at the last Republican conven-
ton. Governor L. f. c. Garvin was
severely arraigned or the ground that
throughout his executive career he has
impeached the name of the state.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
Negro Convicted of Murder.

MEDIA, Pa, Oct. ELIAS Williams,
the colored farm hand who was placed
on trial here charged with the killing
of Percy White, a young Springfield
farmer, was convicted of murder in
the second degree. Williams and
White had a quarrel while in the field
of Whites fathers farm, and as a re-
suit Williams procured a shotgun and
deliberately shot the young farmer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
Jr. O. U. A. m. MEETING.

The Jr. o. U. A. M. Council No.
II, are all requested to attend the
meeting which will be held in Me-
chanics Hall, Main street, at 7.3O
o'clock tomorrow night. Business of
importance is to be transacted.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
NEWS TIE ms.

State Council d. of A. Will hold
their convention at Trenton, October
30. Mrs. Watson and Mrs. Slckles
will attend the convention as repre-
s~entatives from Hope Council No. 2
of this borough. Mrs. Israel Ward
will go as State assistant vice council.
The Lady Foresters. Pride of Rari-
tan Circle No. TIA, hold their next
meeting October s.
Mrs. B. Martin and daughter, of
Broadway, attended a matinee at the
New York Theatre, Saturday, and
witnessed the play "Ben-Hur."
Miss Huldah Paterson, of George
street, and Miss Maggie Slower, of the
Heights, were the guests of Mrs.
James Pryce, of Plainfield, Friday,
SATURDAY. and Sunday.
Edward Rue was brought home by
CONSTABLE Maxfield Monday, after a
ten days sojourn in New Brunswick.
Some people think he must have en-
joyed beingt here, for they say he is
liable to be sent again, according to
reports. We hope they are mistaken,
however.
Miss Stella Ravens and Mr.. Edward
Johnson attended the Academy of
Music Saturday evening and enjoyed
"Charles Warner In Drink" ,
Mrs. Harry Bloodgood has returped
from a visit at Keyport.
Mrs. Mary Rue, of Henry street,
returned home from d visit at Gam.
den, Monday.
Fl. O. Perrine, ST., and Harry
Arrowsmith, of Matawan, are cruising
up the Hudson in HI. g. Perrine's
yacht Hadassah. They are expected
home some time this week.
1t is rumored that the property on
which Lockers pottery is located. has
been sold to the Raritan River Rail
road Company. 1t is also said that
Mr.. Locker mas sold his houses Oh
Broadway.
Master George Levy, of Perth Am
boy, was a borough visitor Saturday
evening.
A number of the Daughters of Re-
becoa, Lady Grace Lodge No. 81, I.
o. o. F. went to Keyport in a large
covered wagon Monday evening.
Philip Dangler has opened a custom
tailoring establishment in his build
ing OF Broadway, back of the oonfeo-
tionery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Berrien, of
First street, entertained MI. and Mrs.
Herbert Berrien, of Bensonhurst, l..
l.. Saturday evening.
Mrs. Charles Pearce- has had a large
furnace heater placed in her house on
John street, a new gas heater in her
sitting room and several other i'm
provements made.
The four masted schooner Hirsch,
Captain Brown, is expected at the P.
R. R. shipyard Tuesday, with a load
of yellow pine lumber.
Mrs. Let's, of Asbury Park, attend
ed the anniversary of the Ladies of
the Golden Eagle at New Brunswick
and stopped off in this borough Sun
day and called on Mrs. Israel Ward,
of George street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
THE JAPANESE FAIR.

The Ladies Aid Society, of Bethel
NJ. K. church, Amboy avenue, have
decided that they will hold their Jap
anese fair in the knights of Pythias
Hall. The dates set are Teusday and
Wednesday, November 6 and 7. Many
of the ladies have contributed fancy
japanese articles. All of the society
will be dressed in Japanese costumes.
There will be a japanese booth and
tea table.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
TilIman Trial Postponed.

LEXINGTON, S. c., Oct. THE con-
the jurors in the case of j. ii. Tillman,
caused an adjournment of court. Judge
Gary said if the juror was not able to
do duty today it would be determined
what would be done. The case could
proceed with eleven jurors if both sides
rights as to the twelfth man.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
Alleged Nurderer Arrested

CATSKILL, n. V, Oct. Herbert
Thompson, who is under Indictment at
Freehold, n. j., for conspiracy to muir
der Il man named McMahon at Long
Branch last summer, was arrested
here. He will be taken for trial to
Freehold.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
FRANCHISE
ORDINANCE.
Several Brought up at Council
Meeting Last Night but no AC-
ton on Any of them.

The regular meeting of the Borough
Council met at Borough Hall last
night. Present, Mayor Muirhead,
Councilmen Haines, Hillman, Kerr
and Gallagher, Counselor Pearse and
Clerk Birmingham.
Application for renewal Of license
of Mrs. Catherine Baker, received and
granted. Application of Joseph
Sharro for license, received and license
granted.
Under the head of unfinished bust
ness the ordinance granting a franchise
to the Central JERSEY Telephone COM
pany was taken up on the second
reading. After being read partially
through, Councilman Hillman moved
that it be laid over until the next reg
ular meeting. This was done.
The ordinance of the Jersey Central
Traction company was introduced and
read by title. Upon motion it was
then taken up for first reading. The
mayor then said that before he put
the question he would like to know if
there was anyone present who had
anything to say for, or against. AS
there. was no reply he then said it was
at the pleasure of the council. Coun-
Gilman Gallagher moved that it be
laid over under rules till the next
regular meeting. Motion carried.
Notice of introduction of an ordi-
nance for the improvement of Henry
street, was read. Moved that the
reading be continued until next meet
ing, carried.
Communication from E. W. Hicks
regarding the application for a license
of Mr.. Tagg, upon motion was re-
ceived and filed.
Communication from Secretary Of
State regarding the removal of the
voting machine from this borough to
Sayreville, received and filed.
Report of the Street Committee re-
garding the Hudson & M~iddlesex
Telephone company, received, also a
resolution by Councilman Hillman
that the franchise be granted to the
company, which raised a howl.
Councilman Haines said that the reso-
luton was not in order. That if the
report of the committee was to be put
up as an ordinance it would have to
be put off till the next meeting. If it
was not put off it would not be valid.
In reply Councilman Hillman said
that if Haines wanted to railroad it,
there it is, go ahead.
Councilman Kerr moved that the
ordinance granting a franchise to the
Fl. & M. Telephone company be taken
up for its first reading, which started
another argument. Motion with
drawn.
The mayor then declared that the
resolution by Councilman Hillman
was out of order.
Councilman Gallagher moved that
the application Of the H. & M. Tele-
rphone company for an ordinance
granting them a franchise, be intro
duced and taken up for it's first read
ing. the clerk then read the ordin-
ance
Hillman moved that it be laid over
until the next regular meeting.
Carried.
Moved that the map, giving the
grade of Ridgeway avenue and Fourth
street, by borough Engineer Mason,
be adopted. HiIlman stated that Mr..
Steuerwald, the inspector of the new
road, would like to borrow the map
from the council. The mayor said
he did not think the council would
nhinnt
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
CABINET MEETS.

President Roosevelt and Members
Consider Many Important Matters.
WASHINGTON, Oct. THE presi-
dent and members of the cabinet held
presidents vacation. Secretaries Root.
Hay and Hitchcock were absent. Al
though all those present were reticent
at the. close of the meeting. it is known
that many matters of Importance
which have arisen during the summer.
particularly relating to the navy and
the post office departments, were I'M
der consideration.
The investigation of the affairs of
the post office department was report
ed by Postmaster General Payne to be
virtually concluded.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
REHEARSALs COMM ENcED.

The Bentley Dramatic Society, o
Tottenvllle, have commenced rehears-
ais for their new play "Above the
Clouds" The play includes a cast of
eleven characters and is considered
one of Bakers best plays.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
MUCH CLAY SHIP Ed.

H. @. Perrine & Son are doing a
! rushing business with clay, of which
Ashey have five kinds. Their Morgan
clay pit turns out clay that makes the
very best of stone china ware. This
is the most successful year they have
had yet, and they are compelled to
purchase more horses and wagons and
hire extra men to enable them to fill
their orders.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
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TOTTENVILLE

The Evening News is on sale at Ost-
burgs' "A Main street, and at John
Boss Hotel, formerly John Kall's
stand. Extra copies of the News and
all NewYork papers can always be Sc
cured.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
Carmine Gatmari Must MA

ALBANY, n. V. Oct. 7.-TheNcourt
of appeals affirmed the conviction and
sentence Of death against CarmineAGai-
mari for the murder of Josephine San
Ia Petro in New York. The two QUAR-
relied over money, and Gaimari used S
pistol vith fatal result.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
Linton VIII Grow Fruit.

ATLANTA, Ga. Oct. Sir Thomas
Upton has acquired Il large estate in
south Georgia and will begin at once
the cultivation of a great fruit and
vegetable farm to supply the London
markets. The tract acquired by the
Irish knight is the Red Copper planta-
ton, one of the estates of antebellum
HaVS
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
WILL ATTEND GREAT COUNCIL

The Great Council of the Degree of
~Pocahontas, will meet at Lakewood
on October 81. Representatives from
the different councils will attend.
Mrs. E. Gifins will represent Iantha
Council No. 6, of this borough, and
several Of the members will attend the
Great Council, also.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
Prison Mt Lou,svMe.

LOUISVILLE. KY, Oct. TAT the
night session of the prison congress
here Hon. Frederick G.. Pettigrove.
chairman of the Massachusetts prison
commissioners, Boston, spoke on How
May the Prison Best Serve the State"
A paper was also read by Roland z.
Faulkner of the census bureau, Wash
ington.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
POLICE CAPTAINS VISIT.

Police Captain Naughton, command
er of the Staten Island Police, with
headquarters at New Brighton, came
to Tottenville yesterday afternoon.
The Tottenville day and reserve force
was put through a drill.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
MT. LORETTA CLOSES SEASON

The Mt. Loretta baseball team has
played it's last game of the season.
There is considerable talk among the
sporting element in regards to the
forming of a football team. At Mt.
Loretta a football team would be a
first class idea.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
WILL NOT PLAY AMB0Y.

The Tottenville High School foot
ball team have decided not to play the
Riverside football team, of Perth
Amboy, at Perth Amboy. The Tot
tenville's manager is trying to make
arrangements with the Stapleton foot
ball team for a game Saturday after
noon
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
Cabinet Minister Has Cancer.

NEW YORK, Oct. Eduardo zero.
a member of the Cuban cabinet, was a
passenger on the steamer Mexico,
which has arrived from Havana. He
will submit to an operation here for a
of the face.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
TO HAVE LADIES' MIG HIT.

Next Wednesday night the members
of the Aquahonga club will give a
ladies' night. Invitations have been
issued and those lucky enough to Sc
cure one will have a good time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
ODD FELLOWS E T

The members of Bentley Lodge,
Odd Fellows, will hold their regular
monthly meeting in Fisher Hall,
T%ottenville, at 8 O'CLOCK, Monday
evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
NEWS E MS.

Frank McNally, of West Brighton,
was in Tottenvile over Sunday.
Miss Grace Hickey and Miss Maud
McCabe, of West Brighton, were
T%ottenville visitors Sunday.
Miss Minnie Hoffman, of Princess
Bay. was a Perth Amboy visitor yes.
terdaY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
THE FINISHING TOUCHES.

The ladies of the congregation of
the Catholic church, Lady Help of
Christians, are putting the finishing
touches to the plans for their fair
which is to be held in the Knights of
Pythias Hall from the 9th to 18th.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1903-10-07
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Closing stock Quotations.

Money on call steady at Pc per cent,
Prime mercantile paper, 6Q61s per cent.
Exchanges, $24S, 429, 26S; balances, $1S, 504,
S66.