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The National tribune., 1904-07-07

Two German Princes and an Austrian
Prince struck Washington at the same time
last week. and what row they did raise,
socially and-well, one could hardly say
politically, but ii amounts to that The
two German Princes. Conrad and George
are closely allied to the Emperor. So when
they reached the Arlington, the German
| flag was hoisted in their honor In the
course of few hours along came Prince
| Radziwiii. of Austria. and his suite. Now
the men do not even speak as they pass by
the German Princes declaring that the
Austrian Prince has usurped German
title to which he has no possible claim, and
| which he wears simply because it was con.
ferred by the Austrian Government.
The Austrian Prince had engaged head
quarters at the Arlington also, but hearing
| that the Germans were there, telegraphed
| for quarters at the Ebbitt House. and il
was over that hostelry that the Austrian
flag was flung out The German Princes
are notch ahead. anyhow, because the
President called upon them, and had then,
Gt luncheon with him ALSO
Mr.: Paul Morton. the new Secretary Of
the Navy, declares that he is just taking
The National tribune., 1904-07-07
Soldiers homesteads

SOLDIERS:-If you fled less than IGO acres
before 1874 write q. NJ. VANCE. Des VI M0iues
Iowa. He also buys land warrants
The National tribune., 1904-07-07

Mr.. Paul Morton, the new Secretary Of
the Navy. declares that he is just taking
The National tribune., 1904-07-07

Secretary Moody paid his last oficia
visit to the Navy Yard for the purpose OF
presenting to the Dolphin the trophy wor
by the gunners for the best craftsmanship
BE was received with full honors, anC
after he had given the crew a talk, anC
presented the gunboat trophy. he departed
the hauling down of his flag being salutet
by the firing of salute of II guns.
The National tribune., 1904-07-07

Burton L. French. sole representative
from Idaho and Americas youngest Con-
gresham. who is known here in Washing
ton as "Uncle Joes Baby" was married
last week to Miss Winfred Harley, of
Norfolk Neb
The National tribune., 1904-07-07

President Roosevelt is now an enthusi-
dstic tennis player. He has always been
fond OF outdoor sports and exercises. but
Of course while living at the White House
almost the only exercise he has been able
TO take is horseback riding. The White
House grounds are spacious, and a tennis
court has been made just outside the win
dows OF the Executive Offices. The Pres
fdent attired in loose flannel suit with
tennis racket leaves the White House about
o'clock every afternoon for the tennis
ground, where he is usually Joined by one
OF ms particular friends-James II. Gar
field. Commissioner of Corporations, most
often
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
THINKS SHE OWNS 1T.
Woman has Idea. The Silver Lake
Property Belong TO Her.

Mrs. Marie Hill, sixty years old, at
one time n wealthy resident of Station
Island, was arraigned before Magis-
trate Marsh, at Staploton, Tuesday,
on complaint of Mr.. A. Simonson,
who asked to have the old woman ex
amined as TO her sanity. she has an
idea that the property Mt Silver Lake,
now being converted into q public
park, was unlawfullv taken from her
by the city and that she still owns it.
Several years ago her husband owned
q hote | Mt Silver Lake, and she lima.
gines that she still owns the property
and that the city has never paid her
for it. Magistrate Marsh committed
her to the County Farm, where she
will be examined, and if fonud men,
tally unbalanced she will be commit
ted to an institution.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
NEWS IT EMS.

Richard Davis, electrician at the
Wheeler Condenser Works, was severely
injured by being caught in the new
electric crane Wednesday night. 1t IL
feared he will not live.
N. R'z,k is improving his property
recently bought of Mrs. Duffy.
Jack Wilkinson had his finger caught
In machinery at the Wheeler Condenser
Works Tuesday, and is unable to attend
TO his business.
Ltnskey 81 Dubow, have moved into
their new dry goods store In Woodbridge
avenue. They will have their opening
on Saturday.
Mr.. Dubow has changed his place Of
residence from the hill to the second
ward.
Herman Shapiro is building three
houses an1 H. Hanson has the contract.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
NEW BRUNSWICK.
NEWS ITEMS.

Former State Senator Theodore
Strong is able to be ont, after having
been confined to. tho house for more
than a month with pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Fl. Radol re-
turned Tuesday night from Atlantic
City.
Mrs. Alfred J.. BUTLER, of 112 Red
mond street. is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
Mary Manning, of Newark.
Mrs Alan iH. Strong has returned
from Bermuda.
Rov. J. f. Shaw, pastor OF the First
Methodist church, has gone to Los
Angeles, CAL. to attend the general
conference of the Methodist.
Miss Agnes Storer has returned
from Washington, where she went
last week rs u delegate to the con-
vention of the Dau ghtors of tho Re-
volution.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
TOTEM VILE.
BOARD OF HEALTH CASES
Many will be Tried in Court at
StapIctOn Today.

Today is field day for the local de-
partment of health. Moro than one
hundred and forty cases will be tried
in the Second district Municipal Court
at Stapleton. These cases are all
bought for violations of the sanitary
code. The intention of tho local de-
partment is to 10 away entifely with
exterior vaults and oesspools and COM
pei houss to have their pro-
perties connected with sewers.
Persons summoned to appear today
have been notified to comply with the
order of the department and have re-
fused. An assistant corpo ration
counsel will conduct the cases for the
city.
1t is expected n number of the cases
will come from Tottenville for early
last summer all the property owners.
as told in the News at that time,
were ordered to connect their proper
ty with the new sewer in Amboy
avenue. Some few did So, but other
did not. Many others who are inter
ested in the cases will go to court to
hear the trials,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
WESTFIELD
NEWS ITEMS.

The Town Council has cleared
Chief Decker, of Westfeld, of the
charge of negligence in not pulling
down the chimneys at the Kline fire.
The chimneys fell next day and in
iured a boy who was playing near
them.
Among the recommends tlons made
for town expenditures tins year in
Westfield are SO, ZOO for police, So, 500
for fire department, which includes
q new engine; So, 900 for roads and
"a, 500 for street light ing.
Leonard 9. Venn has purchased n
lot on Summit avenue, Westield,
were he expects 10 erect a house.
The Westfield Town Council, last
night, granted a hotel license to J.. w.
Flanagan, of the North Avenue Ho-
tel. Only one councilman, George
Dickerson, voted against the License.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
TEAM WAS
STRUCK BY A CAR.
Wagon was Overturned and Driver
Thrown Out -Xorss Not
Injured.

a horse and wagon belonging to
Henry Wolff WAS being driven by
Monny Anderson from tho Central
fright depot yesterday morning when
tlle-horse was frightened Ivy q train
and ran away.
It got in tn Q way Of an NJ. q S.
trolley car and before it could be
stopped, the car ran into tho wagon.
The vehicle was overturned and the
front wheel and tailboard were
smashed. The boy being thrown out,
was covered with mud and badly
bruised besides receiving u pretty
bad cut on one of his legs. He walked
TO DR.. Meachem's tffice and WIS at
tended by hi m.
The horse was not injured. Tho
driver, who is about seventeen or
eighteen years old, has been but a
short time ont of q hospital, where lie
had been for treatment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
K-%
E4oRDs
NEWS ITEMS.

Mrs. j. Ernest YVES II Perth Amboy
visitor Saturday.
May-pinks or trailing arbutus is now
in Lloom and many people are seen daily
going and coming from Edgar woods
where they all say there Is plenty OF 1t
although the GODS nave been burnt.
The farmers OF this vicinity are cutting
their wood and piling 1t up ready to sell
In the fall.
Miss Lena Oleson spent Saturday out
of town.
Miss Metric fiddle spent Saturday out
Of town.
William Durham is having m my i'm
provements added to his place in this
vicinity.
Alfred ..Mundy made a short visit with
relatives here.
Mr.. Brinkmap, of New York, who Is
building a brick factory on his property,
near Edgars. has quite a few men now in
his employ. After he gets iG working
he will employ more men.
The National Fire PROBING Company's
Rsritan Plant will resume work the early
part Of next week.
Lewis Rudders, of Perth AmboY, spent
Sunday with relatives In Fords.
Mrs. John Schilcox and children of
Keasbey were Fords visitors SUNDAY.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Dudley Whitworth, Of
Madison avenue Perth Amboy, were
Keasbey visitors Sunday afternoon.
Helen Schilcox has been spending q few
days with relatives in Perth Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
W @

A daughter has arrived at the home o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland freeman.
The "Builders'' of the M. f. Church
will be entertained at An afternoon tea al
the home of Mrs.. William A. Gilman,
Tuesday, May 3, at 3 o'clock.
The Epworth League of the NJ. +
Church will hold a sociable THURSDAY
night, May 5, at the residence of Mrs
W. 4. Gillian, of Main street.
Miss Elizabeth Farrell entertained som'
OF her friends at her home Wednesday
might.
Miss Katherine Rsthbun entertained
the Afternoon Whist club at her home
Thursday afternoon. Those present
were Miss Mary Ssamsns. Miss Elsie
Martin and the Misses Elna aud lila
Lockwo ID.
Mrs. Scott Is slowly recovering from
her recent Illness.
Mrs. w. r. Kcug will entertain the
Salmagundi Literary and Musical So
clety Tuesday night, May 10.
Miss Edith Whitney will have the next
meeting of the Afternoon Whist Club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
NEWS TIE MS.

]. +. Bedoll, of Main street, was
ont OF town yesterday.
While the local freight was drilling
in the Tottenville yard Tuesday, the
switch at Main street crossing got on
of order. Trat1ic>wa delayed about
half hour.
The work of putting a new engine
in Ifarold Powers boat will soon be-
com pleted.
Harry Bachman is homo from hi'
western tour.
The tide was unusually high yester'
dny.
Captain G. L. Smith and wife left
Monday to attend the convention OF
Royal Arcanum ut Saratoga.
Mrs. j.. Daley, of Brooklyn, visited
Mrs. II. A. Bachman this week.
Mrs. E. Morse and son, of Jersey
City, are visiting relatives in town.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
NEWS TIE MS.

The David street light was out last
night.
Quito q number of the Pythian
Sisterhood attended the State install
lation in Jersey City, Wednesday.
The new windows are in in Gotleib
Straub' S meat market.
George w. Hyer has returned to his
former position with P. j. Sullivan,
plumber.
Mundy Broth ers, fishermen, are do
ing well with their seines.
Fred Deibert ST., is having his
house, in John street, fitted up with
the latest improvements by P. j. Sui
livan, plumber.
Albert Rue had a bad attack Tues
day and is very much worse again.
z. j. Sullivan hns the contract for
the plumbing in.Chris Straub's new
building in Broadway.
1t is said that Miss Grace MOZART
ney is going to resume her former
position for tho summer season at
Plainfeld.
George Oheeseman Jr., is said to be
head manager ut Nj. Leary's saloon
and Richard Tagg is bartender.
Aaron S. Hyers has purchased a fine
new hammerless gun.
Max Kaufman has had a new safe
placed in his dr. goods en- porium il
Broad way.
William Rehfuss has received an
invitation for a May walk from q
friend in Perth Amboy.
Robert Jackson is clerking for
Henry Wolff at..Bergen Hill.
William Slower has his throat
wrapped MP with a silk muller and
it is said he is suffering with a tumor
in the neck.
Oscar Lambertson has q position
with Orlano Perrine ST., in his
grocery store, in Robert JAG kson's
place.
William Walters and Aaron Hyers
caught n twenty-sIx pound bass in
their seine.
Max Kaufman was a New York
visitor Thursday.
Charles Cox, OF Sayreville. ha s
hired the Applegate homestead in
John street.
Mrs. K. M. VanDusen. of Perth
Amboy, was the guest Of her sister,
Mrs. George Disbrow, of John street,
Wednesday night.
Miss Lulu Chase was q Newark
visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. Nonh Furman is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Clark, of New York
City.
Who likes apple pie and milk and
who had the tables turned on them?
Try hitting them again and get
worsted.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
STRUCK BY A STONE.

A lot of tho boys of school No. 1
were throwing stones at an old barn
yesterday, to sec who could make
the deepest don't in the wood, when Il
little Italian boy, Tony Mizzia, who
was enjoying the play with the Other
lads, got in the. way and received one
Of the stone S on his head with such
force that a cash was cut in it,. The
boy seemed stunned for q while and
did not say a w ord, Of even cry.
Prof. Fitch, with the assistance Of
two of the teachers, attended to the
wound. The boy seemed all right il
tho afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29

WEDDING GUESTS UPSET
Coach Turned Out for Another
Vehicle and Went into a Trench

A. several carriages were bearing
guests from the wedding of Miss Mabel
Estella itAdlpy mud Charles Henry Rothery
to the wedding reception ut Lincoln Hall
Wednesday night one Of the vehicles, CON
tanning the brides sister, Mrs. jackson,
and MIR. and Mrs. Barnes aud Mis-.
| Elmer H.. Wager, WAS upset. Mr.. aud
Mrs. Barnes ESCAPED iritry, Mrs. Wager's
arm WAS cut anl Mrs. Jackson was hurt
about the neck and b,ck.
The Scci,lent WAS due to a depression
la the street, caused by the settling of.n
recently fJIlr,l-tn sewer trench In front OF
| Liebig y cottage. There were no lights
there, aud ~ the driver of the carriage
turned out for another wngon the car
Rage wheels sank IN the sewer trench and
topped over. The carriage Is u total
wreck.
The wedding If Miss RAdley and Mr..
Rothery took place ut the First Presby.
terisn Church. The Ceremony WIS per-
formed by Rev. DIR. McNulty. of Wood
bridge.
The bride Is a daughter of the late
hllTcu IkhuISV, u CAEteEtl. ncI DEiudt
gown was of white crepe de chine over
4ilk, en- traine. The brides a~tteudants
were Miss Ray RotherY, sister of the
bridegroom; Miss Elf iheth krause, OF
Railway, and Miss Nellie Gibson. of
staten Island. Their costumes were of
white null trimmed with white silt.
They VIZ picture tats with white
ostrich planes. The ushers were Danlei
Hernick. August Hohweiler AMI William
Miller, all of Newark.
. The flo yer girl was Ola jackson. niecs
of the bride. The page was Alfred Jack
son, nephew of the bride. The presents
wtr, numerous antl costly.
Besides the immediate members of the
two families there were many friends
present f,on Carteret, Railway, Eliza
beth and Newark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rothery left on a late
train for an extended tour. Upon their
return they will reside In Newark.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
r HWAY.
NEWS ITEMS.

Jamos Hamil has lost his father.
who was n veteran, u member of the
It .rst Battery, Rhode Island Volun-
teors.
DR.. Fl. Page Haugh, acoompanie d
by his sister, Mrs. Hatton, started
on u ton days VISIT to Gettysburg to-
day. Mrs. Hatton will continue her
journey to her home in Columbus, ..
Miss Lucy Reynolds will pass the
next week visiting friends in New
York. Miss Reynolds was a nurse
during the Spanish American war at
a hospital in Florida.
In the Lady Foresters' fair Tuesday,
Miss Alice Branney Won first prize
for dressed dolls. Supreme Chief
Miss M. Toomey, of Jersey City
Miss Grace Munson, of Newark, and
Supreme State Deputy Miss M. j.
Walsh, of Greenville, were the
judges. Mrs. n. W. Robinson is i'll
charge of the doll booth.
The fremen injured by the upset
ting of the chemical engine Sunday,
are r e~covering. The worst hurt are
Engineer William Phillips, Driver
Ruddy and William Lamphear.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
HOCOLATE-TREAT
Friends Of Mrs Henry Thomas Gath
err at Her Home.

The News correspondent had a
piece of good In ok last night and
walk ed right into n friends hous
and among q very jolly crowd, who
weren't Ii bit afraid of getting re-
ported, but insisted upon the CORES
pondent staying and having a share
of the treat, which was called a
Chocolate Treat" 1t was a house
party and they had gathered at Mrs.
Henry Thomas, on First street, for a
pleasant time before she left the house
which she has occupied for q number
IF years.
They were entertained at cards ant
with a number of selections from q
phonorgaph, besides social chat, and
l can affirm that they had plenty Of
the latter, for 1 heard them before
entered the house. and the "Choco.
late Treat which was one of the
most pleasing and unique features OF
the affair.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs,
Asa Thomas and daughter Madeline
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bernard anC
Punch" Mrs. William Woodward
Jr., and daughter Bessie; Mrs. Lily
Hoff and daughter; Mlllie and Mrs.
Thomas. We wish them very many
such happy times in their new home,
to which they move today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
BAPTIST ROLL CALL.
$I38 was Received and Handed
Over to Trustees of the Church.

Notwithstanding the very stormy
weather Wednesday evening, April
81, 1904, the roll call service at the
South Baptist church. of T~ottenville,
was a success. A fair-sized congre-
cation was in attendance. The
amount received was sl3S, which was
paid over to tho trustees for the bene-
fit of the church. The subscriptions
ranged from ST. to SIS with n 81, one
$S and one $40 subscription On the list.
In connection with the service
which was spiritual and interesting,
a solo was sung by Miss Annie Sulli-
van. There were many happy and
timely responses IN answer to their
names.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dyer have had many
roll call experiences, but they declare
this was the largest and most success
of mention is the fact that every sub-
scription was paid before the service
began, showing the interest and
generosity Of the people i'll this work.
Before the close of the service Mr..
and Mrs. Dyer were appointed to take
charge of another roll call service
during the month of October. A new
list was started and $4l wero sub
scribed at once. Refreshments con
sisiting of Ice cream and cake were
given, under the auspices of the
Ladies Aid Society in charge of
committee with Mrs. A. r. Warford
MS manager.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
FOR LIBRARY BENEFIT.

Tuesday, May "a, the ladies of the
South Baptist church, will hold a
luncheon in the chapel, Main street,
for the benefit of the new public H.
brary.
The work on tho library is getting
along nicely, and many of the resi-.
dents of this place would like to see
new books added on the day it is
turned wei to the people. They will
work hard toward that end.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
SOUTH x NJ BOY
THE SOCIAL THREE.
A Leap Year Dance is Planned for
Borough Hal.

Three Of South Amhoy's, charming
young ladies, the Misses EstellC
Force, MAJ garet French aud Grace
Brown, are getting up a leap yeal
dance, "The Social Three" Eaci
girl invited has to invite her own
escort and none will be admitted
without a printed invitation from
the committee. Invitations will be
sent to people III different towns, and
II fine crowd and good time is OK.
pected. The music will 30 piano and
violin, by Mr.. ard Mrs. McIntirc.
Hall, Nay 49,, Refr eshments will
DO served during tho evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
ILLUSTRATED SERMON

There will be a fine illustrated
sermon by Rev. Charles B. [Ogden at
the M. e. church, John street. Sun
day night. These sermons with
chalk drawings are very interesting
and those attending church enjoy
them greatly. ass ENN
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
TO BE REPRESENTED.

The modern freight on gino 1892
Amboy Division, is going to be taken
to Baldwin's shop, Philadelphia, fol
repairs, GU the arrival of engine 2. 293,
which has just been overhauled and
repaired at that place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
LEFT BARGES IN The WAY.

Yesterday afternoon a Lehigh Val
ley tugboat left two coll barges in
tho path of the ferryboat Warren
when she would leave tho slip on this
side. This is n very frequent OCCUR
anco of late and some day an accident
will oncur.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29

Colonel Pope, of bicycle fame, re
Gently said that the first essential to
success in business is Z" advertising (;
that the second essential was "biS
advertising :" aud the third, bigger
advertising.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
His Rat-tv Joke.

"John,' said the politicians wife,
waking him up about two a. m, don't
you hear that peculiar noise? 1t sounds
like burglars"
ooh, shut up and go to sleep, growled
the drowsy John. Its nothing but the
rats in the attic holding a ratification
meeting. Cincinnati Enquirer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
RENTED HARNESS SHOP.

A son of the late Mr.. Elilich, of
South River, has hired the harness
shop formerly occupied by his father,
but recently occupied by Walling &
Deibert, OH Broadway, and will carry
on the harness business after it is
fitted mn
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
G'FFORDS WHIST CLUB.

Tonight the Giffords Whist Club
Will be entertained by Mrs. ]. o. Nc
Koe, Station IL Prizes will lr
awarded to the lucky players. Re-
freshments will be served at tho pro-
nar time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
TO PRESENT CUP.

Saturday night is the Gate set for
the grand reception, which will be
given Arthur Kill Council Royal
Arcanum, 81 Tottenville, at Staple
ton, for winning the cup in the bowl
ing tournament. The cup is now at
the home of A. Marsh, High street,
Perth Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
ENTERTAINED STATE OFFICERS

Court Raritan entertained the State
officers at their rooms Wednesday
night and the usual good time was
had which always takes place on such
occasions.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
Klentomania.

Kleptomania has been placed by a
French physician in the list OF diseases,
under the name of "magasmitis. He
records that so per cent. of the patients
are women, and that nine out of ten are
w~ell-to-do or wealthy. Recovered goods
are often unused, almost always unin-
jured.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
M A BROUGHT HERE.

The remains of Mrs. Gummager
were brought to her late home, in
Mechanicsville, from st. Michael's
hospital, where she died Wednesday
with tuberculosis. She leaves q hus-
band and five children.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
FELL OFF CAR.

john I,eary, "a y. Il. r. coal hand
Ter, fell off the top of one of the steel
cars while at work Thursday. lie
WAS tlkoa to the Emergency hospital
and afterwards taken in II stage to his
home on Bergan Hill.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
ORGANIZED TERMS CLUB.

AT q recent meeting, held at the
home Of Miss Anna Arlington, of
Princes Bay, the Young Peoples
Tennis Club was organized for the
season. The club will secure grounds
and play Saturday afternoons.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
FIFE AND DRUM CORPS MEET

All members of the newly organized
American Fife and Drum Corps will
meet at the homo of William Cline,
Center street, at 8 O'Clock tonight,
for the election of officers. They will
also talk over plans and appoint n by
law committee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29

EXPERIENCED bookkeeper and Of
flee man, not stenographer OF type
writer, desires employment. Address
Emin, News Office.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
TONIGHT is THE TINE.

Today the ladies who are interested
in the success of the coming knights
Of Pythias fair. are busy getting
things in order for the pound social,
which they will hold in the hall to-
night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
TO ELECT OFFICERS.

The Montauk Social Club members
of T~ottenville are getting ready to
elect new officers, and to appoint a
bylaw committee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29

BOILER AND ENGINE for sale at a
bargain. Sturtevant 10 horse power
steam engine and boiler in A 1 condi-
tion, cost $3.50, will sell for $3.50. In
use 3 years. Address o. D., News
Office. 9-12-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29

If you arc out of work put an adv
in the Evening News, it will cost you
nothing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29

FOR SALE house all modern i'm
provements, enquire News Office.
6036 4-26 If
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-04-29
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