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Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
POLISH CLUB
CELEBRATED
ANNIVERSARY.
Attended ST. Stephens R. C.
Church Yesterday Morning
in a Body.
BANQUET FOLLOWED

, The Polish Athletic Club celebrated
its second anniversary yesterday in a
fitting manner The members attended
in n body the O'Clock mass at st.
Stephens Polish r. O. church. They
we're met at the door by Father Ziel-
inski andsthe altar boys, and escorted
to the front of the church. Follow.
ing the service they went to Gadek s
Hall, over thirty being present. Here
a sumptuous banquet was enjoyed.
President Frank Borovicz introduced
Stephen f. Somgyi and Frank Sass,
who were present as guests. Both
gentlemen spoke in congratulatory
terms, and bright future was pro-
phesied for the hustling benefit and
social organization.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
THAT TRUMPET is
AN ATTRACTIVE ONE.
Many Persons Stopped 10 Admire
It on Exhibition Saturday
.'''''1' y Night.

If there is anything fire company
desires, it is to possess a handsome
trumpet, and that accounts for the
crowd who stood gazing in Mnad's
window Saturday evening at the
trumpet to he voted to the most popu-
lar fire company in the city at St.
Mary 8 fair November 23 to November
% in Wilder Music Hall.
The votes are to cost ten cents each,
and the company receiving the most
votes wins the trumpet. There is no
limit to the number of votes sold to
each voter. and election day Will he
every day until the fair closes.
The committee in charge: Messrs.
Patrick J. White, Matthew Smith,
John J. Deveny, Edward J. McCor-
lick and William P. O'Hara, will
meet the foremen of tho companies at
s o'clock this evening in the rooms of
Protection Hook & Ladder Company
to distribute books, and work will
then begin in earnest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Says She was SWindIed-

..aMrs Nels Nelson, OF 266 New
Brunswick avenue, would like to re-
cover photograph which she says
is withheld by q photograph agent.
The agent visited Mrs. Nelson's house
a short time ago. and offered to make
a large crayon portrait Of a small
photo. He offered to do this work
free, for the sake of ADVERTISEMENT.
On his second visit he said the cost,
with the frame, would be $1.85.
When he again visited the house, with
the finished picture, he said it would
cost So. This amount Mrs. Nelson
refused to pay. and thereupon the
agent said he would not return the
photograph.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
SERMON TO
THE FIREMEN
LAST NIGHT.
Rev. P. R. Ferris Had Fire Fight
ers for His Con-
gregaiiOn.
AN EXCELLENT SERMON.

Last night the First Baptist church,
in Fayette street, was filled with the
m embers of the Perth Atnboy fire de.
partment. who listened to Percy r.
Ferris preach his annual sermon to
the fire laddies.
Mr.. Ferris took his text from 1 John
5-4 He told the firemen that he was
glad to see SO many of them present
and reminded them that at the service
last year he had said that some day o
great fire wouI1 take place in this
city, and then the people would ap-
peciate the good work done by the
local fire departing and the city
would see the need of having proper
appliances with which to fight the
flames. All this has occurred and the
firemen now have department to bo
proud of. Mr.. Ferris also told the
lnddles that they were held in high
esteem by everyone and the great
chance they had to make an impress
sion "even the little boys want to be
firemen," he said.
All of the firemen we're we'll pleased
with the sermon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
DR.. SOLOMON
WILL LEAVE
THIS CITY.
Has Resigned to Take Charge Of
Memorial School and
Temple.
HIS FAREWELL SERMON.

Rabbi Solomon, who for some time
past has had charge of the TampleIBsth
Mordecai, in Hobart street, preached
his farewell sermon to the congrega-
tion last night for he has accepted q
call to Paterson TO take charge Of th
Barnard Memorial Building
A short time ago the Barnard Mem
orial Building was completed at q
cost of $4,000. It was erected by
Mr.. Barnard, wealthy silk merchant,
In memory Of his dead wife. It will
be used as q school and synagogue.
When the building was completed q
call was extended to DR.. Solomon and
after careful consideration he decided
to accept it, as the field is much
larger. He takes charge at once.
A letter has been sent to DR.. Rev.
Mendel, of Allentown, Pa, asking
him to say service in Beth Mordecai,
Friday and Saturday of this week,
and IL the congregation is satisfied
with him he will be asked to come
here to succeed DR.. Solomon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
WERE QUIETLY MARRIED.
Mrs. Emily Hall Martin the Bride Of
Louis v. Emanuel.

At $50 o'clock Saturday night, at
the home of tbs bride, So Rector street,
Louis Victor Emanuel and Mrs. Emily
Hall Martin were quietly married By
Rev. H. W. Brueninghausen. of Holy
Gross Episcopal church. Only the
relatives Of the bride and groom were
present. The bride wore travelling
suit, Mr.. ana Mrs. Emanuel left for
a three weeks wedding tour. Upon
their return they will reside on Rector
street. Mr.. Emanuel, who has been
q resident of this city for several
years, holds a responsible position at
the American Smelling g. Refining
Works. Among those who witnessed
the ceremony were Frank Hall, Of
New York, brother Of the bride,
and John Emanuel, of New York,
brother Of tie groom, with their
W ives.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
HAD NICKEL
KNUCKLES:
FINED $25.
Recorder Declares Such Wea.
pOns are Too Dangerous TO
be Carried at Large
HE PAID THE MONEY.

Steve Romancik. thirty years old,
off47l State street, was fined $25 by
the recorder yesterday morning OH q
charge of carrying concealed weapons
Romancik, with pair of nickel
knuckles, went to the jeweIry store
of Louis Kemeny. at 430 State street,
shortly before 10 O'Clock saturday
night, with frisnd. He demanded
cf Kemeny about 81 for an ACCORDION
which the friend had purchased there
and which had gotten QUE of order.
Kemeny refused and Rom ancik went
for him. Kemeuy went to the tele-
phone, and Romancik, with his
knuckles, got behind the counter.
He broke tho glass in two show cases.
Patrolman Smith arrived at this juno
ture and placed Romancik, who is
burly Slav, under arrest. komancik
paid his fine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
BLAZE IN A
SALOON DID
MUCH DAMAGE
Early Morning Fire Yesterday
Gave Firemen a Hustle
for q Time.
THE FAMILY ESCAPED.

An overheated stoyepipe in the bar
room of John Bogdan's saloon, at 585
State street, caused sparks. 10 reach
the yellow pine ceiling, shortly before
$3.50 O'Clock yesterday morning The
blaze was discovered by Patrolman
Smith, who aroused Mr.. and Mrs
BoRdan. They escaped with little
difficulty.
Smith sent in an alarm from box "a,
at State street and Buckingham ave.
nue.. A second alarm WINS rung. to in
sure the non spreading of the flames.
The blaze was extinguished after
the interior of the building had been
nearly demolished. The building ia
owned by MIR. Weinburger, of Staten
Island. Bogdan held 81 300 worth of
insurance on his stock, fixtures and
furniture.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
POLITICS IN SIXTH
WARD KEEP WARM.
Both Parties Hold Meetings There Saturday Night
Much Excitement for the Residents of that
Section Local Candidates Appear Before the
Voters Search for Their Support

AS the campaign draws to a close
both parties, locally, seem to be con-
centrating their efforts in the sixth
ward. Several meetings were held
there Saturday. y..night anu the voters
of that t-section had chance to hear
theHissuesyof the campaign from the
standpoint of both parties. There was
q parade and plenty of red fire to hold
the enthusiasm ana draw the crowd.
Out of town speakers were brought
here to address the crowds in the
different languages
Republicans.
A big republican mass meeting was
held In Gadek's Hall, North Amboy,
Sa urday night. The chairman of the
meeting was Stephen f. Somogyi.
The speakers were: Stanislaus Niodz-
wizcki, OF New York, who spoke in
Polish; Frank Stass, of this city, who
addressed the gathering In Slavish;
Frank Borovicz, OF this city, whose
speech was in Polish; and Alderman
at-iarRe John Pfeiffer, DIR. H. M.
By ce. candidate for mayor, and H.
= Piokersgill, candidate for recorder.
1 % speeches were received with ap.
plause Seated also on the platform
we're Anton Massopust, candidate for
school commissioner from the fifth
ward, and Alderman W. 7. Stacey.
A drum corps aud red fire aided to
the de- emonstration.
Democrats.
Saturday night the democrats held
big mass meeting at Joe Leitner's
Hall, so Cortlanit street. The meet
ing was well attended. The first
speaker Of the evening was w. Guy
Weaver, tha democratic candidate for.
school commissioner. He was loudly
applauded. William Rissner, of New
York, made short address in Ger
man. The speech of the evening was
made by Adolf Kiafalvy, of New
York. He spoke both in English and
Hung ,rian. He was we'll received.
After the meeting big upper was
served to the speakers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
LIT ERATURE
SWAMPS THE
POST OFFICE.
Campaign Documents Being
Sent to Every Voter in
the City.
HUNDREDS OF LETTERS.

The local post office was literally
swamped with campaign literature
this morning. 1t is said that never
in the history of the city has there
been such q large letter mail. Post
mastsr Tice, besides the regular force
of letter casriers, had both substitutes
working and even then the men went
ont with loads as much as they could
csrry and the end is not yet.
The literature comes from both
State, county and city headquarters of
the political parties land every voter
in the clty 10 included, All this is
supposed to influence the voters one
way or the other. -,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
CHALlENGERS
ARE NAMED
FOR ELECTION.
Two from Both 'he Republican
and Democratic Parties
for Polling Places.
men FOR THIS SECTION.
Sbecial 10 sae Evening Neavs.

New Brunswick, Nov. 7:-The
challenRers forAelection we're named
today. For Perth Aluboy they are rs
follows:
First ward. George j Hanoy and
William Bath, tepublican, md George
Hardiman and Joseph G. Burns,
democrat.
Second ward, D. o. Thomas and
Edward K. Johnson. republican. and
b. M. Cannon land Richard White,
democrat.
Third ward, .1phn Cluney and r. A..
Peltier, Republican, and Joseph E.
Stricken and James Gallagher, demo-
crat.
Fourth ward, John Hanson and
John Anderson, republican. ind Peter
Peterson and Charles Colser, demo-
crat.
Fifth ward, Lawrence Anderson
and William Strandberg, republican,
and Dennis Donovan and John f.
Donehue, democrats.
Sixth ward, William Hinkel and M.
J Tnkomsky, republicans, and William
Dalton and JohniD. Reardon, demo-
Gratis.
For Woodbridge. first poll, Bruce L.
Drummond and Charles r. Brown,
republicans. and John H. Kelly and
Philip DumphY, democrats.
Second poll, O. M. Liddlo and e.
B. Mundy, republicans, and Martin
Connolly and p. j. Ryan, democrats.
Third poll, LA. Chase and Samuel
Williams, republicans, and W. W.
Quin and Joseph Herman, demo
Gratis.
For South Amboy, first poll, W. F.
Dey and Samuel Watson, republicans,
and Michael Welsh and George Oliver,
democrats.
Second poll, Charles Steuerwald and
George W. French republicans, and
Elmer Parisen and Thomas McCarty,
Third poll, A. M. Gordon and
George e. Everett, republicans. and
John Sutliff and Patrick j. Coan,
democrats.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
BRAGA ENTERTA|NS.
Had Night for Members Only Last
Might Enjoyable Time.

Braga Singing Society held n club
dance and supper in Braga Hall last
night. It was private affair for the
members and their families only
At . O'Clock the guests began to
arri-e and half hour later dancing
started. 1t was the feature of the
night and lasted until 10:30 O'Clock,
when q supper was served. At II
O'Clock dancing was again resumed
and it was early this morning before
the crowd departed for home.
Braga worked hard to make the
affair success and they were we'll
pleased with the outcome. Everyone
had royal good time
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Thief in Tool House.

One of the eanest thefts reported
to the police in some timo occurred
Saturday night, when the tool house
of st. Mary's Roman Catholic oeme.
terry was broken into, and the con.
ten ts, including grindstone and a
rifle, stolen. The intrinsic value of
the missing articles was not extreme.
" large, Int the character of the
robbed house renders the theft of the
lowest character.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
MONEY NEARLY ALL IN.
Rev. 3. T. 0'ConneIl Says He Ex-
Eects the Rest Next Week.

At the masses yesterday In st. Mary g
Roman Catholic church the pastor Rev.
B. 7. O'Connell made the announcement
that all but $500, of the money promised
for the inside fixtures and windows
had been turned over to him and that
he expected the $500 to be given this
week.
He spoke of the firemen's contest or the
trumpet which, as told in Saturdays s
News, had been presented by friends of
the firemen. A committee has been ap-
pointed to keep up the interest in the
affair. Firemen will be given books and
the contest started at once
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Looking for Missing Girl.

The local police have been asked to
look out for Emma hunt and Lizzie
Acker, who have disappeared from their
homes in New Brunswick. The Hunt
girl is seventeen years old, and the
Acker girl about twenty-five.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
MCCIeIIans Soon to Move.

The members of George B. McClel-
Ian Engine Company held special
meeting in the engine house Saturday
night. 1t was to talk over plans fer
moving into the new house in State
street, which will shortly be ocm-
pleted, and also to COR plete arrange
ments for attending service last night
at the Baptist church.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
ARM BROKEN WHILE
ON A STRAW RIDE
Miss Germs Fell Out of Wagon Sat-
urday Night Painful
Injury.

Miss Anna Germs, of Broad street,
met with a paint al accident Saturday
night In which size bro Ike one of her
arms Miss Germs, with a party Of
others, went on strawride and in
some unaccountable way she fell out.
At first the arm did not bother her,
Tut yesterday doctor, who was
called, said 1t WAS broken.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Organized Literary Society.

A number of young Hebrew men
met at the ,house,T 1873 Broad street,
last Sunday, and organized Young
Mems Hebrew Literary Society. A
meeting will be held next Sunday at &
D M. in the Zion Hebrew School at
5SzNew Brunswick avenue All young
Hebrew men are invited.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Surprise Party.

A surprise party was given to Anna
Hansen, Sn urday aftern oor, at her
home, 20 DeKalb avenue. Those pres.
ent were: Ella Kestrup. of Fords; !;
Cecilia Yepsen Eaheart Yepsen,
Catherine Erickson, Theodore Erick-
son. Anna, Johanna Ehrns. Nellie and
Agnes Hansen, Mamie Clemensen,
Mary Hansen. Rasmus Hansen,
Rudolph Lund, Misses Anna and
Mamie Hansen, Mrs. Hansen, Mrs
Lund and Anna Hansen. Refresh
ments were served at O'Clock, games
we're played and all departed for home
at 5 80 O'Clock. All had good time.
n n 49, et
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Bartender S Ball.

Tonight the Bartenders Union will
hold their first annual ball and dance.
They expect to soc large crowd pres
ent. ALI who attend will be assured
of good time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Young Ladies' Social Circle.

Miss Bessie Karkus, entertained the
Young Ladies' Social Circle at her
home 60 New Brunswick avenue, yester
day afternoon. Singing and the playing
of games helped pass away the hours.
Refreshments were served. The next
meeting will be held November 20, at tho
home of Miss Henrietta Splitter, 10 Hall
avenue
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Queen of the Battlefield.

Rev. S. T. Jackson, in Simpson M.
E. church, last night, preached to q
large congregation. He began series
of sermons on the four queens. Last
night is subject was "The Queen of
the Battlefield. :" The Carcl Cluo
sang several selections.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07

Voters of the fifth and sixth
wards are cautioned to see that
they vote ths correct tickets TO-
morrow. Through an error, the
fifth ward tickets were sent to the
sixth ward, and vice versa
County Executive,
Committee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Was Fined S..

= Jopet Bartush, of 4Y8 State street.
was arrested shortly before smidnight
last night on ascharge of intoxication
and disorderiy conduct, in the vicin-
ity of William and State streets. He
was this moruing fined So, which was
paid.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Mr.. Wilson's Father Dead.

Because of the death of the father of
Edmund Wilson, the eminent campaign
speaker of Red Bank, who spoke at the
Republican mass meeting In this city.
Friday night, meeting to have been held
in south River Saturday night was post
poned
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Royal ArCanum.

: Middlesex Council, Royal Aranhm,
meets tomorrow night The members
are urged to be on hand promptly at s
o'clock. so as to be out in time to hear
the returns.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
Sale a Success.

Tho apron and cake sale in the First
Presbyterian chapel, Saturday after
noon, 10 charge Of the Ladies' Mite
Society, was complete SUCCESS.
Advertising is the life of trade
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
DeItas Meet Tonight.

A spe cial meeting of the Delta
Baseball Club is called for tonight at
152 Smith srrcet Hians for the COM
ing ball will be discussed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07

Election Night, Braaa Dancing Class,
private lessons & ON 7 to 8 o'clock. Reg
lar Hop from 8 to II. @al3 Il-7 1t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
On DisOrdeTIy Charge.

John Bielkc, Hungarian, laborer
from Port Reading, was arrested by
Detective Huff at o'clock this aftGza
noon ON drunk and disorderly charge.
Alonzo Hatch, Wilder Hail. Thursday
night SS07 11-7 11-0
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07
MOVING THE
BUCHANAN
FENCE BACK.
The Matter is One Of Long Stand
ing and City Had Gone
Into the Courts.
WORK is COMMENCED.

The.fence along the Smith stree.
frontage of Captain William Buchnn-
ans property, at Smith and State
streets, is TO be moved back on line
with the othsr property on the street.
This ends a matter of long standing
and over which the city has gono to
court to institute ejeotment proceed
iDgs.
The firm of Graham g. McKeon
commenced tine work today and it is
expected tine fence will be in its new
position within few days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07

Japanese Russian war, moving pic
lures, Wilder Hall, $50 and 7.3O.
l 1907 III 11-9
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07

ERRAND boy wanted, at once, at Even
ing News office.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07

FL. LARKlNS 357 STATE Street,
will do plumbing. steam, hot water
and hot air heating on monthly pay
ments. $40 per month.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07

Don't forget Alonzo Hatch's moving
pictures. 1907 III 11-9
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-07

Boy wanted-Coons & Co. State st.
SS14 II 1t
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For saleat Opera House Drugstore
Prohibition Party Meets.

New Martinsville, May 10
The Executive committee of the
Prohibition party of Wetzel coun-
ty met for the purpose of perfect
ing plans for the ensuing cam
paign Saturday. j. W. Van
Camp acted as chairman in the
absence of S. S. Cunningham. 1t
was decided to meet In conven-
ton on the Sd of June at the
Court house at 1920 a. m. and
2:3O p. m, for the purpose OF
nominating a county ticket and
appointing delegates to the State
convention. All Prohibitionists
and friends of temperance are
earnestly requested to be pres
ent. j. W. Bedford will address
the people on the issue. 5.16-tf"
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From the Chaplin, s. G., News
Early in TIE spring my wife and
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The Creek, Usage and Cherokee
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In a burst of enthusiasm Pres
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