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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06
The STATE TICKET IN CONTRAST.
leading Facts Concerning the CANDIDATES
Concisely
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES..

For Governor-ohn eornyseHs
A manswith strong preiadices and
narrow views a white manspartyss
advocate, who despises fftesnthon-
and of West vfrginia.s c-itizens:Seone
of very limited means q unacquaints
ed with Industrial conditions8ontsfdes
of Hampshire countyswhich
rem OF industries and moderndeYeE
opments; a caustic speaker andsbitter
partisan who lives acommunity
where Republicans scant
credit or consideration
For Auditor-W.L mansfseid.
Awell meaning man, editor Of
country newspaper in the county a
wayne. He has not been IN touch
with the States great DEVELOPMENT
reason of his observation-disclosures
quently heswould have great Sdaalstos
learn in trying to be- auditor.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06

@&@#&@&@ Wherever wei have nc aaeney your own dealer Wills get "knnhoch"
& For ou If shown this I'd. ~ writing dMec to klntoch Paint Company. ST. LOUIS M
@s@@#@ HER is NO SUBSTITUTE
5oid:by y. "A. McEifresh's Cash Grocery, RivesvHie, Wv. Va.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD.

Night Excursion to Pittsburs-Round
Trip, $2-saturday, Sept. 8.
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OreSsmakfn9

at 81 Second street., Fourth ward.
'Children.s work a specially.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06

Sixty day excursion tickets, final
limit not later than December IS, 1904.
to be sold daily at rate of s22.35, round
trip.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06
For Treasurer--R. s. Carr.

For reasureT--R. s.. CaTF-
The best known man on thasDemos
cratic ticket; a typical Southerners;a
man who would come as nearsmakingl
public office a private snap
one In the State. The business
would be done by the boyswhile
Uncle Bob would entertain them with
stories. ss4sg
For Attorney Generai-LA. Reyrsarn.
The son of his father and princfs
pally known for that reason.H HIS
father is a Republican and maker
of a very good kind of beer.#sThesonfs
a young fellow Just school who
probably was never employed ina
case in his life.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06
WRGINIAN
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY

President OF the United States
Theodore Roosevelt. of New York.
Secretary of State-John Hay, Of
Ohio.
Secretary of the Treasury-Leslie
N. Shaw, of Iowa.
Secretary of war-wm. H Taft, of
Ohio.
Attorney General-w. H. Moody. of
Massachusetts,.
Postmaster General - Henry C.
Payne, of Wisconsin.
Secretary of the Nary-Paul Nor
ton. of Illinois.
Secretary. of the Interior-Ethan
Allen Hitchcock. Of Missouri
Secretary of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Wilson, of Iowa
Secretary Of Commerce aud Labor
Victor H. Metcalf, OF California
President of the Senate pro tenn
pore-William P. Frye, Of Maine.
Speaker of the House of Represen.
tatives-Joseph G.. Cannon. OF Illinois.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06

For. Auditor-ArnoId c. Schcrr.
One OF the mos; efficient officials
the State ever had; a broad-mtnded,
liberal-hearted, whole-souled man.
whom everybody likes. He a been
weighed in the balances n not
found wanting; his reports are mod
els in neatness and accuracy.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06

sstop-overs not exceeding ten days
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06

Various forms Of excursion tickets
Co st. Louis. via Baltimore & Ohio
railroad, now on sale from Fairmont
as follows:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-09-06

ERNEST SHINN,
Barber, No. S14 Fourth ST. 5th Ward.
All work artistically M Eighteen
years experience. Agent for Laundry.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
Sewaren

The Parish Aid Society held a special
meeting last week, and decided to place
the order for the church cushions with
the Ostermoor Company.
Mrs. Soffield and her infant son spent
a few days last week with Mrs. r. F.
Zettlemoyer.
Miss Florence Harris has been spending
several days with Miss Ethel Raymond.
Frank Robinson has been confined to
the house with a severe attack of bron-
chitis.
Dan Fer Lee, formerly of Sewaren, now
of New York, spent Sunday with friends
in town.
Mrs. Leonard and Mrs. Solace, spent
several days last week In Orange.
. Miss Anthony, of Elizabeth, is visiting
Mrs. Louis Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F Grant entertained
Mrs. S. M. Brewster ..and Miss George
Brokaw at dinner, Tuesday e vening.
MI. and Mrs. William Ballard and family
have moved to New York for the winter.
George Mason, has given up the
"Homestea +" and moved to Perth Am
boy.
Mrs. Charles Cooper has been visiting
friends in Passaic.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
Law~on-Grecne Controversy.

BOSTON, Dec. 14.-Colonel w. G.
Greene did not arrive here in business
hours. The large crowd that had as
Sembled in anticipation of the colonel
telling Thomas w. Lawson that he was
a liar, etc. was severely disappointed.
Thomas w. Lawson, author of "Fren-
zied Finance" made answer to Colonel
Greene's attack upon him in the morn
ing papers. He sent ont another of his
characteristic diatribes. addressed to
Colonel Bill Greene" In it he said
that Greene lied, but that he was also
lone of the biggest hearted, squarest
men he had ever met"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
A PLEASANT SURPRISE.
Reuben AndrOvette IT., Greeted by
His Many Friends.

A pleasant surprise was given Reuben
~Androvette, Jr.. Monday. at his home.in
johnson avenue. The invited guests
were;' Misses Alberta Brown, of Keyport,
N. j.; Susie Chadwick, Princes Bay;
Bessie H. Androvette, of Kreischerville;
Ethel Rogers, Alice Cline. Grace andre
vette, Marguerite Arinson, Estelle Merse-
retu. Grace Totten, Julia Juhl, Seymour
Williams, of Princeton; George Cole, Of
Princes Bay; Milton Mersereau. Percy
Hall, Richard Carfoot, Lester LaForge,
Harry Cline, Francis Gross, Arthur
Palmer, Walter Wood, and John Lyons.
The evening was spent with games and
music. Miss Ethel Rogers won a prize
in one of the games. A birthday supper
was given by Capt. and Mrs. ~Androvette,
1t was served at II O'Clock.
Some very pretty birthday presents
were received by Mr.. Androvette, Jr.
The guests departed at 80 O'Clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
State News

The Michigan Light Company, with an
authorized capital Of . ,250, 900, was in
corporated Monday, at Trenton, to con-
struct and operate heating and lighting
plants. The New Jersey office is at Jer
sey City. The in%corporators are: walter
B. Mahoney, Walter Thiele and Charles
N. King, all of Jersey City.
About 100 of the 800 silk weavers en-
ployed in the Palisades Silk Mill, at
Union Hill, went on strike Monday, in
sympathy with the weavers who had been
out for the past two months at another of
the company's mills at Summit.
After pleading non vult to an indict-
ment charging them with maintaining
a disorderly house, where pools on the
races were sold, John Donohue and VIII
liam Brindle, of Paterson, were fined
Monday 81, 1000 each by Judge Scott.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
ROUTINE OF
THE COUNCIL
Borough Fathers Got Together
/ Last Night and Transacted
| yr,a Business.

INT regular meeting of the Common
Council was held last night In Borough
Hall. Present, Councilinen Haines, Hoff-
man, Hillman, Am. M. Gordon, Coun-
'cilorF +. NJ. z. Pearse and Borough Clerk
Birmingham.
Councilman Haines presided in the
absence of Mayor Muirhead.
The application of Mrs. Gunkle for a
renewal of her license was granted.
Haines, Hoffman and a. NJ. Gordon voted
for the application and Hillman voted
against it.
The ordinance of New Jersey Traction
Company was laid over.
The ordinance of the Elizabeth and
r. r.. Street r. r. Co., not being acted
on at the last meeting the council
Thought it had fallen by default aud an
adjourned meeting was ordered for Thurs
day night to consider a new. application
changing the route to the cemetery side
of the road, as the property owners OBJ
jected to the tracks being laid so near
the sidewalk.
The treasurer's report showed IA balance
on. han nd of So, Ol0.a1.
The fee of $3.50 for license was ordered
handed to the collector.
The ordinance intended to govern
the fire department came up for a sec
ond reading. Counclmqn Hoffman drew
attention to the clause relating to the
penalty for non-attendance at fires, and
suggested that when the ordnance came
up on final reading this point should be
amended. Councillor Pearse explained
that In drafting the ordinance he had
introduced that feature to more as a sug-
gestion to the council than anything else,
expecting that that body would frame it
to their own wishes when it came up for
final consideration.
Mr.. Hoffman moved that the chair
man of Committee on Lights be author
lied to communicate with the Electric
Light Company, as to the poor service
the borough was receiving, and to request
them to live up to their contract in the
matter.
Mr., Hiliman moved that $1,000 be set
aside to meet a not, due for that amounr,
which WAS unanimously approved.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
KAIsER's OPERA.

Wilhelm Sat Impassive While Berlin
Checrcd Ser Roland Won DelIin."
BERLIN, Dec. 14.-The stage of the
Royal Opera House was piled with
wreaths of laurel as Ruggerio Leonca-
vallo was recalled many times last
night after the production of der Ro-
land von Berlin Emperor William
stood up in his box a%pplauding, and
the brilliant international audience
cried "Bravo!' The critics, who were
there from Paris, Rome. Vienna. Lon.
don, st. Petersburg and all parts of
Germany, think Leoncavallo has equal.
ed his best work.
Although Leoncavallo got all the ap.
plause, the emperor sitting impressive,
L~eoncavallo said his majesty ought to
have had at least a quarter, as the EN-.
peror's suggestions had been accepted
in the construction of every scene.
Emperor William sat with his sis.
ter-in-law. Princess Leopold. and
Crown Prince Frederick William.
OF the 1,446 seats In the house LAG
had been reserved by the emperor. The
opera was richly staged at the en-
peror's private expense.
Il do not think many Germans
know" said the emperor at a dinner ut
Count o Bulow's, in talking over
the new production. that | spent last
year Of my private income 81, 900
on operas and theaters.''
The emperor is commonly supposed
to have spent $4,000 on this pgoduc-
ton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
STATEN ISLAND
RAPID TRANSIT &. B.

Time table in effect on and after October 0, 1904
Perth Amboy to New York-Leaves foot of
Smith street, daily except Sundays and Legal
8.55, 955, II 20 a m, 1885, 1.5O, $50, 3.55, 4.30,
$40, 6.42, 7.55, 9.nL. 10 10, Ills p mt
Sundays and Legal Holidays.
go, 1855, S55, 9.55, 1855, 11.5 a. m. 1856, 1.55,
2.55. 1855, 4.50, $50, $50, $50, 9.40 p m.
New York to Perth Amboy- Leave foot of
Whitehall Street, daily except Sunday and
Legal Holidays. $50, 6.45, 500, 900. 1000, II 90,
a. m, 1890, 1.30, $50, $50, 4.30, $40. $40, 5.45,
6.15, 6.35, 7.3O, $50, $40, 1l.O5, p. m. 1895 a. m T.
Sundays and Legal Holidays.
roo, 900, 1000, HOO, a. M, 1900 noon, 100, 200.
800, 400, 500, 600. 700, 800. o 90 HOS p. m.
r Ferry between Perth Amboy and Tottenville-
Leave Perth Amboy-
x5.15, x6.12, 6.32, x6.5s, x7.33, Ks 90, xs.55, 9.25,
x9.55, 1850, XII. 25, n M, 1925, x19.55, XII 80,
x2.50, x3.55. x4.30. 4.55, x5. 80, 800, x6.42, 7.Q5,
7,30, KISS x9.00, 9.55, x10.30, xt1.f5, p. m 1890
a. m.
Sundays and Legal Holidays, x6.9O, CAS- Kills.,
xS55, x9.55. xl0.5b. KILLS, a. m. xl2.55, KIDS,
1884,, II 40 p. NJ. sid
Leave Tottenville daily XII, 80, 5.55, 6.22, G.42,
x7.10, 7.45, xS.12. xa.10, 940. xt0n5, XII. 05 Il. M,
xl2.05, 1910, x1 IS, x2.35, x3.37, 40, x4.37, $40,
x5.37, x6.2n, x6.55, XIII, x7.40, xS.37, x9.37,
1913, x10.55 p. m, x12. 10, x1.80 a. m
Sundays and legal Holidays, 1880, us, Ks. 10, $50,
xl0.1O, xii 10 u. m, xt2.10, xt.t0, x2. 10, x3 10,
x4.10, x5.l0, x6.1O, x7.10, x810, x9.10, xl0.l2,
10,45 p m, xl2 10 u. M.
*Lega1 holidays only. twill run holidays
xHas Train Connection. butnot Sundays. Z
GEO. j. BROWN, -pf
Genl Traffic Agt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14

-
The entertainment In the Congregation
al church Friday night was very pleasant
and was enjoyed by all. SIgurd Brauner
gave "Lend Me Five Shlllings." and a
portion Of 1.-THE Rivals" He also told
some very good stories.
The Saturday evenings at the W. A. A.
club house are taking very well. The
members Of the club and their friends
gather for an informal evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Campbell, who set
the ball rolling - are to be congratulated
IN the success of both evenings.
l. Mr.. ..Ephraim Cutter is on the sick list.
Mrs. Clifford Maurer will have the next
meeting of the Whist Club.
Miss Gertrude Edgar is confined to her
home with Illness. y.
Mr.. Robertson whJ took up his resi-
dence in Philadelphia u few weeks ago,
spent Sunday in town.
This snow storm has made glad the
hearts Of many of our citizens. Sleighs
are already appearing.
| MTS. rFduk 0ldrkSOu VlSiteu reldtlVtS
in Philadelphia, last week.
Mrs. George Brewster was in town last
Sunday.
Miss Katherine Rathbun is visiting
relatives In Newark.
Mrs. Qrman, of Newark. has been visit
Ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James
Blair, Of East Woodbridge.
Mrs. Willis Gaylord. of Edgar's Hill,
who has been i'll. is recovering.
Willie Liddle. of Main street, is re-
covering from his recent illness.
Mrs. George Hoffman has been enter-
tanning guests from Staten Island.
Mrs. Lloyd, of Elizabeth, has been
visiting Mrs. Walter Demaresr, of Gieen
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Osborn entertained
the Salmagundi Society last night.
Miss Fanny S. Leeman, of Newark,
spent Sunday with MI. and Mrs. f. l.
Perry.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
SPECIAL MASTERS SALE.

Special 10 tie EventaS Ne7VS.
New Brunswick, Dec, 14:-Spscial
Master Charles FL. Runyon conducted
a special masters sale at the cour,
honse yesterday afternoon. The prop
erty was offered for snlesin the patti
ton snit Of Michael Kinney against
John Kinney and consisted of twenty
acres Of farm land on tie road from
South River to Spotswood. The land
was purchased for $l.T75 Dy John
Kinney.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
sMooT INQUIRY IN SENATE.
MOrmOns Testify ns to Torture Being
Result of DisObediCnce.

Result of Disobedicnce.
WASHINGTON, Dee. 14.-Five wit
nesses were examined yesterday by the
senate committee on privileges ard
elections In the investigation of pro
tests against Senator Reed Smoot re-
tanning his seat in the senate.
The first witness described the obi
cations taken by persons who pass
through the endowment house and de-
clared that every agrees to submit
to mutilation of the person if he or she
reveals what takes place during the
ceremony.
Two members of the faculty of the
Brigham Young university testified
that they have sustained polygamous
relations since the manifesto of 1890,
and Il teacher in the public schools as
serted that the church had religion
taught in such schools.
Mrs. Margaret Geddes, a Mormon
woman, was examined concerning her
plural marriage and broke down on
the stand.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
WORST FIRE KNOWN THERE.
Minneapolis Blocks Burned with
Loss EST nsts ed at IS 900. 900.

Loss Esttnittted at 81, O00.0O0
MINNEAPOLIS. MINI, Dee. a.
Probably the worst fire that the city
of Minneapolis has ever known ragged
here until an early hour this morning,
with the prospects that the total loss
will reach at least $5,OOO.000.
The fire started in the Photographic
supply house of o. II. Peck 4 Co., in
Fifth street and First avenue south.
building was u mass of wreckage.
Next to the Peck building was the
furniture supply house of Boutelle
Bros, one of the largest houses of
its kind in the northwest. This
building soon caught fire and was
burned. The sparks from it were car
ried for blocks by the high north wind
which was blowing, causing several
small fires throughout the city.
Relief had been secured from st.
Paul, that city having sent all its avail
able fire apparatus. With the strong
wind blowing. aided by zero weather.
the firemen experienced considerable
difficulty in their work. The fire has
burned itself out in one or two build
ings, and the work of the firemen was
entirely directed to the buildings in
close proximity in al attempt to save
them. 1t is reported that three iremen
lost their lives.
At 1:20 a. H.. the fire was under con-
troll
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14

TAUNTON, Mass, Dec. IA. - Con-
WINGED that an attempt is being made
to kill her by poison, Jane Toppan. a
nurse, who admitted that she poisoned
t~hirty-one persons, is slowly starving
herself to death in the Taunton Insane
asylum, to which a court committed
her for life. She imagines that every
body is seeking to poison her and has
fought the efforts of the physicians
and nurses at the hospital to have her
take nourishment in a normal way.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
VALLEY R. R.

Time Table In erect Dec. 4, 1904.
Stations in New York foot of Cortlandt, Des
brossee and West 23rd streets, Penna.
X. X. Ferries.
TRAINS LEAVE STATE STREET STATION
FOR NEW YORK
6.10, 7.35 a. m, and 4. 2S p. m, t.50 p. m. daily
connects all way train for Bound Brook, Mauch
Chunk, Weatherly, Hazelton, Pottsville and in
termedlate points.
FOR SOUTH PLAINFIELD
6.10, :. 35 a. m, 1.50, 4.2S p. m. Sundays $50
a. m. 1850, 6.l5 p. IN.
FOR OTHER POINTS
7.35 a.. NJ. daily except Sunday connect with
express train for Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown.
pottsville, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, st. Louis,
Chicago. Parlor car Bethlehem 20 Buffalo CON
meets with local train at South Plainfield for all
points east OF Mauch Chunk.
$50 a. IN. Sundays only, Express train for Buff
falo. Niagara Falls, st. Louis and Chicago. Stops
at Pennington Junction. 81
4.2S p. IN. daily except Sunday express for
Wilkes Barre, Scranton, Hazelton, and principal
intermediate stations.
G.15 p. m. Sundays only through train for Buff
fnlo. Niagara Falls, Suspension bridge, st. Louis
and Chicago, connects for New York.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PLAINFIELD
FOR PERTH AMDOY.
S.45 a. m. S.45, 800, 7,45 p. M. Sundays, 1915,
a. m. 500, 7.45 p. m. Trains arrive Perth Am
boy. 9.05 q. m, 4.05, 5.25, $40 p. m, Sundays 1857
a. M, 5.25, $40 p. m.
Tickets sold to all western points.
For further Information apply to ticket agents
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14

NEW YORK, Dec ~14.-Joseph NJ.
Mora, who was connected with the
banking house of Charles De Witt g.
Co. and was well known in Wall street,
is dead here of pneumonia. Mr.. Mora
was born some sixty years ago in Cuba
and was a member of a distinguished
Cuban family. For %espousing the cause
of Il revolutionary party he was i'm
prisoned by Spain in Havana and then
sen to the penal colony at the isle Of
Fernando PO, off the coast of Africa.
He finally escaped to New York. Upon
the United States governments recov-
cry from Spain of the Mora property in
Cuba he came into considerable wealth.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
Phantom Fleets Again.

A member of the army general
staff says that the United States coasts
are at the mercy OF a foreign foe. But
this should not alarm the natives
when we stop to remember the valiant
repulsion of the famous phantom fleet
which attacked our defenseless coasts
in the late Spanish war.-Baltimore
American.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
MINsTRsLs TO PLAY.

Wednesday, January II, Hunters Ten
nessee Minstrel troupe will give an enter
tainment In K. of p. Hall under the
auspices of Richmond Lodge No. so,
knights of Pythlas. Tickets for reserved
will cost IS, 81 and so cents. They
will be forsale at j. f. Bedell's drug store.
Main ST rect.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
Counting the Pulse,

How fast is your pulse? You will
probably oger-estimate it in trying to
find out-most people do. One usually
counts his pulse while talking about
the matter, and the excitement of con-
versation and concentration quickens
the pulse from five to twenty beats.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
Removing Needles.

In removing a needle from the flesh
DR.. E. w. Shenton first locates it by
means of Roeatgen rays, then moves
the limb about until the needle appears
as'a single point. An ink spot is placed
each end, and the two spots are
pressed together, slowly forcing the
sharp point CT the needle through the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
E~LTlNevlLLE BOWERS.

The Eltlngville bowling club is out al
most every night for a practice game on
the Hamburger alleys at Eltlngville.
They are looking for a game with Staten
Island amateur team. The manager is
p. c.. Bamberqer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
MANY Offices. Few Candidates.

The little republic of San Marine,
the smallest and Oldest in the world,
is in the throes Of a reform movement.
The greatest difficulty it has to on
tend with is to find in its 5000 popula-
ton suitable men to fill the Offices of
state.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
A0UAHONGA ELECTION.

The annual election of officers of the
Aquahonga Athletic Club, will take place
in the club house In Garretson place to-
morrow nihgt. The polls will be open
from 7.3O until 9 o'clock. All members
are requested to be on hand and vote.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
NEW SERIES OF STOCK

Tonight at 8 O'Clock the Richmond
county Building and Mutual Loan Asso-
citation Will meet in Mechanics Hall,
Main street. The election of new officers
and trustees will take place. A new
series of stock will also be opened.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
NEWS ITEMS.

MRS. f. Avery, of Burlington. N. j.,
who has been the guest of Mrs. Harry
Talbot in Lafayette place for the past
few days, returned home yesterday
afternoon.
John Hesley, formerly wner of the
Island House, foot of Main street, has
opened a hotel in Bennett street, Port
Richmond.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
Soldering Experience.

After having been missing for two
years an Iowa man met his wife face to
face at the st. Louis fair and straight
way recovered his memory, which had
been somewhat blurred. Nothing like
humping suddenly up against the wife to
bring a man to his senses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
sCoWs In The ICE.

Two scows belonging to H. @. Perrine
G. Son are fast in the ice aU C~heesequake
creek, one at the head of the creek and
one above the draw near the old hotel.
The one at the head of the creek Is lpad-
ed with clay. The tug Robert Robinson
was two hours trying to get the unloaded
boat to the head of the creek but did no.
succeed. According to the quantity of
ice surrounding it they Will not be able
to get 1t up for some time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
An Apology.

We must apologize to the poet lau-
reate for having, by mistake, referred
in these notes to his recent poem On
the war as beirg a long one. 1t seemed
long when we were reading 1t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
CHRISTMAS CARNIVAL.

The Christmas carnival Of the Woman's
Club of Staten Island, which opened on
at the Hotel Castleton, New
Brighton, closed Oh Saturday night. The
clubs building fund will be considerably
increased by reason of hte carnival.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
Pleased,

Mrs. Crimsonbeak--I always have to
emile when | talk through q telephone.
Observation-Disclosures you like to
hear yourself talk, l suppose?-
Yonkers Statesman.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

The engagement has just been an
charming daughter of ex-Judge and Mrs.
Frederick Hulsebus, of Port Richmond,
to George f.. Pullman, of Baltimore, Md.
The wedding will take place early in
February.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
Began Early.

Prof. Willy Hess, the Boston sym
phony orchestra's new concert master,
began his musical studies when six years
old, and at the age of ten he was touring
Holland and was looked upon as an in
FAINT prodigy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-14
WANT RoBBERIEs INVESTIGATED

County Judge Stephen D. Stephens has
asked the December grand jury to investi-
gate the large number of robberies COM
mitted on Staten Island of late.