The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-07-26

ing anumber cf'cros ks in Ma ison.
Chatham defeated Madison at base
ball on Saturday BY the score Of 3 70 n
The SAMSON Stone Go. has moved it's
Office to the new building on the Nor
ristown & Erie r. r.
The automobile licenses constantly
increase in number, No. 6,430 was
issued on July IL.
The grangers have decided to hold
the annual picnic at verona Lake
Park, on August Is.
The Morris Aqueduct has laid the
large mains from Little ton under the
Whippany river at SpeedWell,
The plans for G.. e. Kissel's new
house are being figured. The archi-
.tects are Hamilton, Bell y 20,
Woodmen will run an excursion to
Cranberry Lake on July 50, IRAN
leaves MOrriStOWn at $50 a. M.
The Truck ii the first Of the fire
apparatus to be painted. 1t has been
sent to the shop OF the J II. Schmidt
Company.
Mrs. w. #. Ely has sold to Leslie
ID. Ward, two tracts in Florham
Park borough aggregating 20.eo acres
for 81, 200.
Newark Chapter, Knights Of Col
umbus go to Cranberry Lake next
Tuesday. The train leaves Morris
town 8 a. m.
Pruden s. Burke started yesterday
sat work removing the stump OF the
great elm tree, opposite the Lacka-
wanna station.
f.. ID. Stein has rented the three
greenhouses of P. f. Ryan at Madison,
and will devote them to the cultlva-
tion of carnations
]. Betzler Of Newark, will soon open
"a drug store opposite the railroad sta
tion, Morris street, to be known as the
Station Pharmacy
The store Of Morris Rosenberg on
,Speedwell avenue was entered Satur-
day night and some change taken
from the cash drawer.
Reeve & Burr's carpenters defeated
Thatcher & Pant@nius' painters at
base ball at the Franklin Field yester-
day by the score OF n to 20.
FranklGarabrant, aboy about twelve
years Of age fell from an apple tree
ION the Jensen place on "Wednesday
morning and broke his wrist.
The Whippany River Polo team de-
feated the Bernardsville club on their
home grounds on Wednesday aIter-'
noon, the score being 10 to 2.
Robert jackson, colored, was ar
rested at Dover last Friday, charged
with attempted assault on Sarah
Lewis, also colored, on July 10.
John Burns, who for many years has
been in charge of the VanBuren place,
on Mt. Kemble avenue, died at his
residence on the place, last night.
Trees on High street have recently
been trimmed to the advantage OF the
street. 1t is an example which mlgflb
be followed in other sections Of the
town.
The improvements to the surrogateS
office are all completed, the carpets
laid and some new furniture procured.
The whole presents very handsome
appearance.
Jaauimon Lorenz while working. in
one Of II. ID. Foote'S barns yesterday
assisting in the haying, fell and sprain-
ed one Of his ankles. He was taken to
All Souls Hospital.
The grangers of Morris and Essex
counties met at Roseland on Tuesday
and decided to hold the annual granger
picnic on August Is. The place has
not yet been selected.
Justice Fort is looking after JUS
tice Garrettson's work in Morris
county, the latter expecting TO be
away until Sept, 5. Justice Fort IS
summering at Spring Lake.
DR.. Gorton's Fair Oaks Sanitarium,
has purchased of Jonathan Bonnell, a
large tract of land in Summit adjOln-
ing the Manley homestead where ~ IS
planned to erect a new Dulldlng.
Louis Lanno, tailor in the Bell
building jumped from a train before,
it stopped at Madison, on Tuesday
evening and dislocated his shoulder
and received other injuries as a result.
Henry Shotwell was brought to jail
Yesterday afternoon from NetcoDg for
examination as to his sanity. He was
found under locomotive at Netc0ng
and is supposed to hail from Elmira,
N. X.
Dover Catholics have rented a room
in the Kaminski building on West
Blackwell street and will begin mold
ing regular services there on August Z.
The chapel will be in charge OF an as
ssistant priest.