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Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
Principal Speaker at the Banner
Raising in the Borough
Saturday Night.
MUCH ENTHUSIASM
Gang of Loafers Tried to Break up the
Meeting at the Outset, bot and Cfficer
Arrived on the Scene and Put Sop tc
the Disturbance Lincoln Battery Was
en- Hand.
Sbeeial In kheEveuing News.

South Amboy, Oct. 24:-"Oid
Glory, beautiful American flag
with tine names of the republican
candidates on it, was unfurled with
great enthusiasm at the headquarters
of the Third Ward Republican Club,
Satu rdny piRht.
Bernard Roddy, Sr., was chairman
and called the meeting to order. after
which he addressed the crowd in well
chosen and appropriate words.
When MIR. Roddy began speaking
crowd Of loafers hootod, Missed and
hurrahed for Parker, but Officer Glea-
son arrived on the scene and used his
club on one of the oung lads to good
effect and the older ones, even married
mon, who should have received the
same treatment, then hushed and Mr..
Roidy was allowed to finish his al
dress.
Mr.. Roddy introduced Judge Adrian
Lyon, of Perth Amboy, as speaker of
the evening. Judge Lyon made an ex-
cellent address, giving Eboth sides OF
the campaign., republican and demo-
cratic. His remarks were we'll re-
ceived by both parties present.
Lincoln Battery was there and with
in two feet of the borough limits. SO
they saIuted the flag and speak
with the boom of the cannon, but
they, as we'll rs great crowds 'who
had gathered along Broadway, were
disappointed IN, not having q parade.
They gave it mp as the mayor refused
to allow them to fire off the cannon
within the borough limits, although,
according to the chairman of the COM
mittee, the consent of the majority of
F, the councilmen had been given the
battery to do so. A large number of
the disappointed ones strolled up from
Broadway to where the banner was
raised. Another disappointment for
those who were assembled three was,
that both James Gordon and Charles
Buckalew, who were expected to
speak, failed to do SO. The head
quarters of the club, Groves STORE
and house, we're handsomely decorated
with Luntiag and Chinese lanterns.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
TO LAUNCH ONE
OF THE BOATS.
News Reporter Hears that Little
Craft at NixOn's is Nearly
Ready.

1t is expected that one OF the tor
pedo boats being bnilt at Nixon's yard
in this city will be launched one night
this week and. under cover of the
darkness, given trial trip. W
This boat, which is not vet com
pleted, is the only ono at the yard
that is being put together with livots,
all the others are being bolted. This
boat is at the water's edge between
the Young America and the hulls of
the government boats.
A News reporter learned yesterday
that the boat would be given trial
trip on certain night this week, and
that n rumber of visitors would be
present to watch hor movements.
The little Japanoee. whose presence
in this city has been commented upon
in these columns before, was again
noticed IN the vicinity of the shipyard
yesterday. He returned to New ork
last night.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
DANA 20 YEARS OLD.
Will Hold a Reception Saturday
Night-Handsoms Banner.

Saturday night Dana Relief Society
Will hold reception in Bragg Hall
to celebrate the twentieth anniversary
of its birth. After the reception the
society will be presented with hand
some silk ban ner. This banner is the
gift of few of the members. 1t is
maze of silk with the following Dan.
ish inscription on it: "Sygeforeningeu
Dana, Perth Amboy, N. j., Stiftet,
D. 26, Oktober, 1884" 4" The letters are
all in gold.
The banner was made by hand and
is the work of Mrs. Waldemar Hoyer.
1t cost in oil $l42.
Sunday afternoon the banner will be
on exhibition in Dana Hall from
until 3 O'Clock.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
VISIT
IN NEW YORK.
Delegation Went from Here TO
New York 10 Attend Meet
ing of Lodge No. |.

A delegation from Perth Amboy
Lodge No.7S4 paid a fraternnl visit to
the Elks of New York Lodge No. 1,
at their meeting last night. They
were warmly received, and, ont of
courtesy, DIR. Frank Crowtlier, exalted
ruler Of the local lodge, was nsked to
occupy the chair. DIR. Crowther pre-
sided in an admirable manner and he
delivered an address which took the
New Workers by storm.
Those in ths party we're: DR..
Crowther, DR.. j. P. Salter, W. H..
Mccormick, DR.. W. E. Ramsay, J. E..
Stricken. O. @. Baldwin, Thomas J..
Dover, Peter Floersch, Arthur Nestor,
W. A. Crowell and e G. Fraser.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
Told the Members of the Baptist
Church Yesterday that He
Would Leave.
PEOPLE DEEPLY MOVED.
Touching Scene as the Pastor Read His
Resignation Some of the Work Done
by Mr.. F,rrIs Since He Has Been Here
Leaves the Church In Good Condition
and Free ofDebt.

Rev, Percv Reed Ferris yesterday
presented his resignation to the con.
pregation Of the First Baptist church.
The formal announcement was re-
gretfully received by the members
of his flock, as was evidenced By the
tears of many, the words of others
and tile still moro eloquent expires
tions of feeling by those unable tc
speak because of their sorrow.
Mr.. Ferris will. commence his worK
in his new charge at Armenia, N. Y,
tile FIRST Sunday in December, just
four years since the beginning of hit
pastorate in this city.
At the morning service, shortly be-
fore the close. Mr.. Ferris read his re.
siguation. He stated TINT he had al
ready accepted the new call. He said
that it had come entirely unsougEt,
that he han prayeifully considered it,
and that he felt that tho Lord had a
hand III It, and that it WAS his duty
to go. Before Mr.. Ferris had gene
very far with tho reading of the re-
signation, many in the congregation,
which was large one, were in tears.
The trustees were requested to re
main. that no might place his written
resignation in their hands.
At the evening service the ohurcl
was filled. Mr.. Ferris preceded hi
sermon by a few rer arks. He re
peated his sentiments of the morn
ing. l5ssstatodg tnat he received al
Invitation to ptsach in the church Al
Amenin three weeks ago, entirely un
solicited. Two weeks ago yesterday
he preached in the pulpit Of the church
ut Armenia. The day following he re
ceived the call. Mr.. Ferris said tina
his leaving was made doubly hard BY
the thoughts of the SORROWS. thu
triumphs and the battles that lie hal
gone through with the people of tht
church He declared that nowhere hal
he ever seen n congregation SO willins
to take hold and work hard for the
church.
Mr.. Ferris's text was from Psalms
81; 10: my times are in Ihy hand.
The plstor said that David's words
applied forcibly to his case, and hs
urged everyone to strive towards the
attainment of tho same spirit.
A number of people much larger
than Mr. Ferris had anticipated, wen
mp 10 him at the close of the service
and, with tear-dimmed eyes, expressed
their sorrow at his leaving.
A special business meeting of the
church will be held at the close o.
the prayer meeting Wednesday night,
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
TO REGAIN HISSTRENCTH
Rev. ]. L. Lancaster Has G0ns to
Virginia.

Rev. J. L. Lancaster, rector of st.
Peters church, following the advice
of his physician, has gone to Virginia
to recuperate from his recent illness,
and will probably remain there for
several weeks.
In his absence the Rev. Reginald
H. Starr, D. D of N ew York city,
will officiate in st. Peters, where he
has been heard a number of times
during the past few years, and always
with pleasure as we'll az profit to his
hearers.
DIR. Siarrs present address is No. Is
West 35.h street, New York oity. He
may be seen of the Packer House every
Saturday night before s O'Clock, by
members of the parish who may need
his clerical services
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
DANISH A. C.
CELEBRATE.
Members and Friends Enjoy a
Dance at the Club House
Saturday.

About seventy five couples attended
the private dance and reception of the
Danish Sociable A. O, held in the
club house, Saturday night. AS told
in the News. this dance was held to
celebrate the third anniversary of the
club. The club house was beautifully
decorated with Danish and American
flags and flowers.
Dancing was the main feature of
the night. 1t started at $3.50 O'Clock
and lasted until early yesterday morn
ing.
A little before midnight q grand
supper was served. The committee in
charge was Nels Svarre, chairman
Hans Svarre, Lauritz Mathiasen, Ole
Oleson and John Frederickson.
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Rev. B. 7. O'COnneII Announced
at All Masses Yesterday
The Gifts.
ARE TO HOLD A Fair.
Money Must be Raised for PlasterIng the
Interior Of the New Church and Rather
than Call on the People for Direct Con
trlbutiOus Fair Has Been Planned 10
be Held In wilder Hall.

Rev. B. T. O'Connell, pastor OF St.
Mary's Roman Catholic church, spoke
very encouragingly at all of the masses
yesterday in regard to the progress Of
the work on the new church. He told
the congregation that the next step
now to be considered was the plaster.
ing of the building. This is to cost
s6. 667. AS the congregation have con-
tributed literally thus far, he de-
clared. and as they had to have the
money to pay for this necessary work
he sal it had been decided to hold i
fair. ~.
The fair will be held in Wilder
Music Hall commencing November %.
1t will last for six nighis. The pro-
oeeds 1t is hoped, will be enough TO
pay for the plastering. II
This morning the ladies who are to
take contest and chance hooks met at
the rectory and Hwere given instruc-
tions. They have only four weeks in
which to get ready and must hustle.
At all the masses the pastor an
nounced that both the side affairs, had
been given. These altars, a. told in
th Q News, are to be of marble and
will cost $500 eaoh. The Blessed vir-
!, gin altar is given by Ellen Dunn and
family. The st. Joseplr's altar ia the
gift of -FHtrick Convery;
The monthly collection taken up
amounted to $aGS, "A
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
BY
UNISON WEED.
Son of Paul MatOs Ate Forbid
den Fruit and Nearly
Died.

\ Six-year- Johnnie Ma tos, son
of Paul Matos, who murdered Sig
mund Nagyi, several months ago, Is
recovering from the effects of feast
which nearly cost him his life. The
child was eating jimson weed, known
as thorn apple, the seeds Of which are
deadly poisonous. He did not know
of the danger, but was found q few
minutes later in very serious oondi-
tion.
DIR. g. W. Tyrrell was summoned
and went to the Matos home at Keas-
bey. He administered antidotes, and
the six-year ar-old modern Adam, who
ate forbidden fruit, was saved.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
Someone Left Water Turned on
IN Hall Above and it
Leaked Through.
MUCH PLASTER FELL.
Supposed that Someone Went Up the Stairs
Saturday Night and was Too Drunk 10
Turn of the Water When Through Using
It-Show Cases Smashed and Other
Damage Done.

Tho stock in Max Klein's gents
furnishing store, in State street, next
to the post office, was damaged to n
great extent Saturday night and Sun-
dav morning by a faucet being left
open on the floor above and the water
leaking through into the store.
IT is not known exactly how the
faucet was left turned on, but it is be-
lieved someone went up the stairway,
winch is left open until late Saturday
night, as it leads to several offices,
and used the faucet in the hall. 1t is
thought the fellow may have been
drunk and was too stupid 70 turn off
the water after using it.
The water ran all night and yester-
day morning, when Mr.. Klein was
called to his store, the damage having
been discovered, much of the plaster
on the ceiling had fallen, breaking
showcases. Water stood IN puddlss
about the floor and much of the stock
was soaked.
Some of the water also got into the
post Office, which is in the same
building, but no damage was done
there.
Mr.. Klein is unable to state what
his loss is and says he does not know,
as yet, who will stand the expense.
Jeppe Sondergaard, the agent for all
of Peter Nelson's s property in this
city, said that as tar as the ceiling is
concerned, he expected to pay for re-
placing it, but he did not know about
Mr.. Klien s stock.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
Expect Their Apparatus.

Last night the Washington Hose
Company boys brought back the old
hose carriage, which had been taken
from the old home in Water street to
the new home of Eagle Hose Company
by some fellows in joke. The Eagles
expect to get their combination wagon
some time this week and by the first
of next week they think they will be
comfortably housed.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
The Money was Gone.

John McCausland, steamfitter en-
ployed by the Atlantic Tar Roofing
Company, at the foot OF buckingham
avenue, was working on the steamer
Donald, at the company's dock Saturday.
and had placed $50 in a coat, which he
put in box When he went to get his
money in the coat, he found that he had
been robbie. He has reported the case
to the police.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
Subscription Dinner.

A number of the members of Perth
Amboy Lodge, b. i. o. E., will hold a
subscription dinner, for Elks only, at the
Packer House, Thursday, November 10.
1t is not under the auspices of the Lodge.
1t is promised that it will be a brilliant
affair, with the best, and the best only.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
Mcdonald for County Clerk.

Charles F. Mcdonald, of Englishtown,
well-known in this city, is the Democrat
ic candidate for county clerk in Men
mouth County. He is president of the
Englishtown borough council, and served
two terms in the assembly. He is the
stoutest man on either ticket in Mon
mouth County. He is cigar manufac-
turer.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
Ready for Steamer.

Tomorrow night the members of George
B. Mcclellan Engine Company No. 3, of
State street. will meet in special session.
Some time this week the new house will
be completed aud the boys will make
plans for putting the steamer in 1t. They
may also hold reception.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
Furnace Out of Order.

Half of the rooms iu public school No.
g, were dismissed this morning, because
the furnace which heats that section OF
the building was not in working order,
and the cold was uncomfortable.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24
Soon TO be Married

Cards are out for the wedding of Miss
Sarah Karlish, to Morris Scheunerun'
13, at "a Hall avenue. The
ceremc ny will be performed in.the new
Jewish Synagogue in Madison avenue.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24

F.J. LARKINS 357 STATE Street,
will do plumbing, steam, hot water
and hot air heating on monthly pay
ments. $40 per month.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24

FOR RENT-Fine pleasant rooms, all on
first floor, city water, cemented cellar.
Enquire at News Office or 109 High st. !.
8593 1924 If
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1904-10-24

Real estate Real estatel Read
the bargains in special column on
page 8.
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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
ABILENE GIRLS IN IT.
Kansas Young Ladies Receive West
Point Cadets.

The Globe Democrat, OF June 8
says: 1.-THE brightest Kansas sun
flowers that have yet been in the
Kansas building at the Worlds Fair
smiled on the eleven West Point CO.
diets from Kansas, now at the EXPOSE
tion. The cadets were DESTROYS Of
meeting the girls, who come from
Bethany college, Topeka, for the past
week, as they leave the city Monday,
and the girls have been equally 90
Eager to see the Representatives Of
their state In uniform. The recep.
lion was from 2 to 8 p. m.v given by
Mrs. Noble Prentis, hostess of the
A musical program was
'endered and all the young people
aid they had the best time since |
oming to the Fair" Among the
'oung ladies receiving were Misses |!
iaude and Myra Rogers Of Abilene.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
Tor Q Hundred Years.

For q hundred years or more Witch
Hazel has been recognized as a su-
perior remedy, but it remained for
y. c. Dewitt & Co., of Chicago, to
discover how to combine the virtues
Of Witch Hazel with other antiseptics,
in the form Of q salve. DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve is the best Salve
In the world for sores, cuts, burns,
bruises and piles. The high standing
Of this salve has given rise to counter.
feits and the public is advised to look
for the name dewitt" On the pack
age, and accept no other. Sold by
Townsend, the druggist, corner Srd
and Broadway streets.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

BY local applications as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deaf
ness, and that is by constitut ional
remedies. Deafness is caused by an
infamed condition of the mucous lin.
ing Of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube is indamed you have q
rumbling sound Of imperfect hearing,
and when it is entirely closed, Deaf
ness is the result. and unless the in.
Examination can be taken out and this
tube restored to its normal condition,
hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases out of ten are caused BY
Catarrh, which is nothing but an in
famed condition Of the mucous ser.
vices.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
Tor any case Of Deafness Caused BY
that cannot be cured by
Halls Catsrrh Cure. Send for circu-
airs, free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o. |
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pill are the best.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
That Tired Peelingl

II you are languid, depressed, and
incapable for work, it indicates thai
your liver is out Of order. Herbine
will assist nature, to throw of head
aches, rheumatism and ailments akin
to nervousness and restore the ener-
gies and vitality Of sound and perfect
health. J. J. Hubbard, Temple.
Texas, writes, March 20, 1902: al
have used Herbine for the past two
years. It has done me more good
than all the doctors. When feel bad
and have that tired feeling. take a
dose Of Herbine. Il Is the best medi-
cine ever made for chills and fever. {"
Scots q bottle. G. E. Northcraft &
tn
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
A Summer Trip Unsurpassed On he
COninen.

The trip to Salt Lake City or to the
Pacific Cost via that point over the
Denver & Rio Grande System 1.-THE
Scenic Line OF the World, "is the most
beautiful in America. No European
trip OF equal length can compare with.
1t in grandeur Of scenery or wealth
OF novel interest. Then Salt Lake City
itself Is Q most quaint and pictur-
esque place and well worth the Jour
ney. It's Mormon temple, tabernacle,
tithing office and church Institutions;
Its hot sulphur springs within the city
limits Its delightful temperature,
sunny climate and lite Great Salt Lake
-deader and denser than the Dead
Sea In Palestine-are but few feat
lures OF Salt Lake Citys countless
attractions. There are parks, drives,
canons and beautiful outlying mount
ain and lake resorts. Imagine, II you
can, bath In salt wRter q mile above
sea level and In water In which the
human body cannot sink. Inquire Of
Jour nearest ticket agent for low
tourist rates to Salt Lake City, or,
write for information and copy Of
salt Lake City, the City Of the
Saints, TO s. K. Hooper general pas.
sengsr agent, Denver, Colo.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
he Is FOR CARRIE.
T. G. Sexton South of Solomon Run.
ming for Conpress.


Solomon Tribune: F. G. Sexton oil
Stricken Station, south Of Solomon,
desires to announce himself candi-
date for the prohibition nomination
for congress from this district. Mr..
Sexton addressed q fair sized audience
at Sunnyside church last Sunday
afternoon. His speech was an I'M
sparing condemnation Of the sale and
use of intoxicants in the state of Kan
sas; speaking of the religious and
moral status of all countries, he said
that there is but one truly Christian
nation upon the face Of the earth and
that one is Mrs. Carrie Nation, because
sac stands today for every good and
glorious work and an avowed enemy
Of every form Of dissipation and
crime.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
May Come to Abilene.

Rev. MIR. Altman OF Wamego off
ciated in the St. Johns Episcopal
church last week and pleased all
who heard him. He lie one OF tho
most talented young preachers in the
state and is pleasing and eloquent
speaker. 1t is possible that the abb
lene church may secure him as rector
to ofticiate here and at Harrington,
and 1T is hoped by all who know him
that this will be accomplished.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
Ostberg-Johnson.

At 6 o'clock June at the
Swedish Mission church southeast OF
Enterprise by Rev. A. Schurbag, were
married Miss Anna E. Ostberg and
Mr.. Alfred johnson Of Lindsborg.
After the ceremony a reception was
given at the home OF the brides par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. A. Ostberg, to
about 100 guests. A splendid supper
was served and a delightful evening
spent. The bride and groom have
the best wishes OF host Of friends.
They will reside at Lindsborg where
the groom is in business.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
Three Weddings.

Married, at the home Of the brides
mother in Herington June 4th Jere.
miah E. Williams and Miss Christina
s. Hope, Rev. o. M. Bowman, pastor
Of the M. E. church OF Harrington, Off
ciating.
Wednesday afternoon at the home
Of her brother, Louis Westrup, oc-
Cured the marriage OF Agnes Emma
Westrup to Ora Kohler Of Harrington,
Rev. o. W. Bowman, OF the M. E.
church Of Herington, performing the
ceremony in the presence of their
many friends and relatives.
At 10 o'clock Wednesday morning,
June LIST, Miss Louvia M. Halbert Of
Solomon was united in marriage to
Elvin H. Harmon Of Harrington at the
home Of the brides brother In Solo
mon, the father Of the bride officiat-
ing. The bride has for two years
been the primary teacher in the Her
lngton schools and has taught several
years in this county. She lie loved
and respected BY all who know her as
! true and faithful young lady. The
groom 10 3 fireman on the Rock
Island.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
Triple Tie officers.

Friday evening was the election Of
officers Of the Triple Tie Benefit as
ISOLATION: P. Pres, VIM. L. Cooley
Pres., Miss Daisy Ballet; Vice Pres.
May BarcuSi Chap, Clifford 2. Roger;
Treas, 7. NJ. Jones; Sec., J. C. Roger;
Con-. Mrs. Alice B. Favor; guard, C.
Landing; Sen, Geo. Barcus; Trus.,
Chas. Cooley Med. e., Drs. Conklin,
Wilmer and Rslty. Ice cream and
cake we're served.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
Have You q Cough7

A dose Of Billiards. Horehound Sy.
rup will relieve 1t. Have you cold
A dose OF Herhine at bed time and
frequent small doses Of Horehound
Syrup during the day will remove it.
Try it for whooping cough, for
asthma, for consumption, for bron.
chitis. Mrs. Joe McGrath, 327 E. 1st
street, Hutchinson. Kan, writes: al
have used Billiards. Horehound Syrup
in my family for 8 years, and find It
the best and most palatAble medicine
! ever used" 26c, Soc, $I.00. G. E.
Northcraft & Co.