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Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
Counterfeiting the Genuine.

Foley G Co., Chicago, originated
Honey and Tar as q throat and lung
remedy, and on account of the great
merit and popularity of Foley's
Honey and Tar many limitations are
offered for the genuine. These
worthless limitations have similar
sounding names Beware of them.
The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar
is in a yellow package. Ask for 1t
and refuse any substitute. 1t is the
best remedy for coughs and colds.
G. A. Sexton, ~ Smith street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
PORT READING.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mr.. T. Harkins, foreman OF the
lInemen for the New York & New
Jersey Telephone Company, with
present address at Metuchen, was in
town yesterday and rented a large
building belonging to Daniel Nc Dom
aid, nWoodbridge avenue, and will
mako his headquarters here while
having the company's wires under
ground from the Rarilan river west
of Keasbey to Carteret. The work
will be started in course of a week
Thomas DUNCAN has the contract to
haul the conduits to be used for laying
the wires They will be placed five
feet below the surface. 1t is not
known Just how long before the work
will be completed. a large force OF
men will be employed. with head
quarters at McDonald's hotel.
Policeman Patrick Murphy, of the
Woodbridge township force, is enioy-
ing his annual vacation. Hans Simon
has been assigned in Mr.. Mu. phy'S
place.
George Benning and niece, Miss
Lula Kellar, returned home yesterday
from New Baltimore. Pa, after a two
weeks absence while burning MI.
Jennings wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cinnely, Of
Plainield, have returned home after
a pleasant visit at the home of their
cousin. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wahlen.
There will be one hundred members
confirmed at the St. James Catholic
church in Woodbridge next Sunday.
The Ndead wagon" from New
Brunswick removed a dead COW from
here yesterday.
Charles Farrell, Howard Pender,
Joseph Walsh and Thomas DUNCAN
were in New Brunswick yesterday at
the delegates convention. They want
Joseph Herman to run for second term
of township committeeman.
Edward Williams, of Sewaren, was
the guest of Thomas Gallagher last
night.
Elmer Hanson, of Perth Amboy.
spent Wednesday night with friends
in town.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
ITEMS.
Want" Ads. for the EVENING
NEWS will be received at Gem Stud
TO-, q. M. Church. Broadway.

A street piano afforded great amuse-
ment for little children whose feet
kept time in dancing to the music last
evening. The grownups enjoyed see
ing the children dance.
Rev. Il. NJ. p. Pearse married q
couple on a boat living at the docks
this week. The reverend gentleman
la5fered the bride-to-be to 20 and
wash her hands before he would marry
them, they were SO filthy diity.
An inspector will accompany Super
schools this year and he will make u
thorough inspection of the scholars
and schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newall James are en-
route today for Washington, ID. c.
Mrs. James will not return home I'M
til Saturday, but Mr.. James will re-
turn on Friday on account of press
ing business.
= Miss Ruth Campbell was i'll Tues
day morning and unable to teach in
school /. Miss NJ. Minnick substituted
for her.
y Miss Browns sister died at her
home in Old Bridge and was buried
last Saturday. Miss Brown is teach
ing in school No. / again
Mrs. Thomas Baker, of Broadway,
is having city water put in her house.
Men have been busy filling in hol-
lows in Broadway again.
Mrs. E e Haines is on her way
home from abroad. 1t is said the
d1ctor's niece, Presiding Elder
Haines' daughter, will remain here
and help teach in Mrs. Haines' school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Snyder enter
tanned a number of guests from this
borough on their boat, Queen Bess,
Wednesday.
Ollie Welsh, of this borough, and
Miss Maggie Algair, of Sayreville,
will attend the Mount Holly fair to.
morrow.
Mrs. George Such, 0 Pegtown,
South America, went abroad last
August and has o yet returned
home.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
TWO NEW

Police Commissioner McAdoo has
appointed two new roundsman from
the Staten Island force aud they have
commenced duty. Both come from the
station house at Stapleton. They are
Joha Murphy and John Conroy.
Murphy is doing duty in Tottenville
to relieve Roundsman Jackson. who
is on plain clothes duty at lthe Other
end of the island. Conroy is doing
duty at Stapleton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
~ExPRESSMEN FIGHT.

Two expressmen became involved
in IL quarrel when the 5 o'clock train.
bound for New York, arrived here
last night. The expressman on the
train and Alexander Soden, the local
expressman, exchanged opinions OF
each other which resulted in the
trainman jumping from his car and
assaulting Soden. He boarded his
train when it started off.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
CALLED THE POLICE.

A gentleman living in George street
called on the police Wednesday night
to quiet u OF his neighbors. who
gets rather nnruly about once a month
and makes it somewhat unpleasant for
them, some OF whom will not venture
to put their heads outside of their
doors after learning that the said
party is on a rampage and doing
stunts in that street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
LODGE GETS THE MONEY.

In the story in yesterdays NEWS
about the contest at the coming fair
of the Knights of Pythias and the
Pythian Sisterhood, is should have
been stated that two boxes, one named
after each OF the may orally candi-
dates, will be open to receive the
votes and money. and the n getting
the most money will be presented
with the beautiful cushion. The
money goes into the lodge Golfers
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05

CLUB.

The Pleasant Plains Democratic
Club has chosen the following officers:
NJ. J McNulty, president; Thomas
A. Burns, Eugene Buhlman. Orien
Wood, Michael Humphreys and
Thomas j. Walsh, vice-presiGents :
James z. Kahn, secretary, and Charles
+. Cole, treasurer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
DR.. MEYERS VACATION.

DR.. Meyers and family, of Amtoy
avenue, will leave today for a trip
through New York and Connecticut.
During his absence his practice will
be looked after by Drs. Coleman and
Was h'ngtou.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
GIRLS SOCIAL CLUB.

A new society. to be known as the
Girls Social Club, has beer organized
in Tottenville and the following
officers have been elected for TIE en-
suing year; President, Miss Maude
Totten; vice president, Miss Laura
Moore, and secretary, Miss Grace
Brandon. A reception will be held at
the home of Miss Brandon on the last
day of this month.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
TOM THUMB

All Is now in order for the Tom
Thumb wedding and entertainment
which will take place in the Knights
of Pythias hall tonight bv the pupils
of st. Paul's NJ. e, church, of this
place. Manv tickets have been sold
and the attendance should be large.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
The Gard Retorts.

want to give me those poems for Il
years subscription to my paper?'
snapped the editor of the rural weekly
"Why they are worthless
81 know that 'rstorted the long
haired bard. You don't think i'd want
to trade them for your paper if they
weren't worthless, do you?"-Chicago
Daily News
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
VIGILANTS OUT.

The Vigilant football team, of this
place, was out for practice yesterday
afternoon. They are all young fellows
whose average weight is about 100
pounds. They would like 10 meet
some of the local and Perth Amboy
teams for Saturday afternoon games.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05

To-day the English lady is tho
worst housel,aepcr in the world. Two
hundred years ago she w23 the best"
This is the essence Of Il striking in
dictment of modern by Mrs.
Huth jackson in an article on house
keeping AID national well-belng In the
nineteenth century.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
HAD FINE M (.

!. The Girls Friendly had a fine time
at their meeting Monday night In
Christ church parish house. Thel G
wore a number of new members.
Mrs. Clarence Stults was admitted as
an associate member of the Girls
Friendly and service was held in
Christ church on the occasi on by
Rev. II. NJ. p. Pcarse on the occa-
sion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
CONVENTION.

Delegates from all of the remaining
volunteer fire companies on Staten Is
land have been elected to attend the
convention of the Southern New Yor
Volunteer Firemen's' Association,
watch will he held Mt Rockville Gem
ter, October II and Is.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
Lord Mimic as Jockey.

When Lord Mimic, who is to succeed
Lord Curzon as viceroy of India. took
his degree at Cambridge. his students
gown covered q Jockeys outfit. At tho
conclusion of the ceremony he mounted
q horse. galloped ten miles, and reached
his destination jusU in, time to win tho
University steepleahase.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
v%AcINATED PUPILS.

Medical examiners in the employ of
the Board Of Education visited the
local school yesterday to vacinate all
pupils who have not had that duty per-
formed in the last four years. 1t is
understood that two pupils who were
suffering with some sort of eye trouble
were sent home until they could see a
doctor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
LADIES COMMITTEE.

. A meeting of the ladies committee
in charge of the coming Masonic fair
met at the home of Mrs. Hubbard r.
Yetman, in Broadway, Tuesday after
noon, to tie comfortables and dress
dolls. Another meeting will be held
this afternoon at the same place for
the purpose of doing up all unfinished
work,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
blPATHERIA.

vase Of diphtheria in
Greenleaf, the little
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Henry street, is very i'll
he card was not put on the
Tuesday because DR.. Bur-
is attending the child. was
Fthatsit was diphtheria. but
Feenleaf has been very careful
led every precaution right along
al 1T might be it. The house is
1entined but Mr.. Greenleaf is
twed to go back and forth to get
b~cessaries, but does not go near tn
L;t1
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
LOCAL ITEMS.

John Frerich, of Broadway, is cor
fined TO his home with sickness. He S
one of the mos popular young men of
this place and his many friends hope
that he will soon be around again.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
Fooled Soldiers.

While some regiments Of London vol
unteers were engaged in a sham fight
in the suburbs the other day a man on
a coach, passing along a neighborhood
road, sounded Cease firing" on his
bugle. The call vas passed along the
lines and the battle was suspended till
the joke was discovered.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05

at was almost a miracle. Burdock
Blood Bitters cured me of a terrible
breaking out all over the body. | am
very grateful" Miss Julia Filbridge.
West Cornwell. Conn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05
READY FOR THE FAIR.

Nearly all of tho plans have been
by the members of the
Ladies Aid Society, of the Huguenot
Reformed church, for the fair which
they will hold in the church on the
of October II and IL. They
expect it to be a great success.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05

Want" Ads. left at EVENING
NEWS branch offices receive prompt
attention.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05

Leave want" Ads. at branch Of
Ices.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-10-05

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Want" Ads. for the EVENING
NEWS will be received at brakes
Pharmacy, Main street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-16
mrs WILSON shot
HER {: !. ] /. IN! IN HEAD.
Woman Who e;apcd From SAM AMI
tarium Tries to Commit
Suicide.
FAILED 10 RECEIVE e V: MONEY ION
Grew eespondcnt and Sought to .
End Life Condition sis
Critical.
To RECEIVE { MONEY
= ~ wv ~ N. 90
nv ssocja ted Press !;

4ffSSt (By sAssOCja ted Fress.)
u BRIDGEPORT CONN. Jtly 15.-Mrs.s
Janet L. Wilson. who escaped from the
Hudson River SAnitarium a Poughkeep-:
sic. n, Y..8Juy 5th. attempted suicide by
shooting Tonight at the River View
Hotel, whittier she had gone III company
with Walter Langdon, OF Poughkecpsie.
Former Congress man Philip Low, Mrs.
Wilson s father. has been informed of his
daughters condition and Is txp scted 10
arrive during the night. @ e
"a La late hour to-niEht the circum-s
stances or the attemp ed suicide wee
explained byEa s ,atcment made by Lang
don. He sa d that ca ly to-day Mrs.
Wilson gave5him the address OF a prom
.inent New York man whose name re
would not divulge. and asked II he
would 60 to NewE@York AMI ask him
for money. I.ansdon made the TRIP, but
was unsuccessful In his mission. Upon
his return here he reported his failure
10 Mrs Wilson. and she seemed to pc
disheartened. t5 (,
Iangdon left the hotel, and IND upon I,l!s.
return, about an hour later. heard the,
sreportfo Il plsto' With others he fol-
loved the direct on OF the tount,, u ana ana
when he entered his own roum found
Mrs Wilson on the floor IN q 1907 i&ota
blood. Written on the margin OF q,
newspape we're + TIC word >: u y - 81 q
Charles fault, QUESTION: about thls'3
sI,angdon would only say that "Ghnrlsef =
was tho first name Of thelman 70 %hom
he was cent for money. st ss
Al a late hour tonight Mrs. wilson z
condition was itiCal.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-16
.LADz.DiR0VQN|.S { IN
G ! Il ii !: {: CREEK I. k
Hundreds Of People Watch the
Searching Parties for
GRIEF-s I'M < N MOTHER lLL z.
Physician Had 70 Be With Her
Several Hour So Ladies
Faint. M
s,5.8 Il (. Hours.

Thomas ~ = edgepeth. e eYen- y ear-old
no Il 4 81 Mr. ana Mrs Zacharlah Hedge
peth. Of No, Gil Nicholson Street, Fulton,
was * drowned yesterday afternoon lin
Gillles Creek. near illiamsburg Avenue.
& The body was discovered last night near
where he is supposed to have sank. by
a. searching party composed Of his father
and nearly fifty men and boys who had
B been dragging the creek since o o clock.
III The accidentis one Of the saddest and
most mysteriousitha ha occurred in Full,
ton for yea rs q T he lad i$a nd several com
fpanions cleft Il their homes about three.
squares away without the knowledge OF
their parents, to play In the overflow of
c4llies Creek, near the r. =. q Lee base;
ball grounds. In some way the Hedge
$peth Child became separated from his
companions who were Lynwood Kay
Warren and dgar Thompson. The boys
thinking Hedgepeth had gone home, left
the creek and returned to their home for.
supper. 81 s y III 3.
About 81 O'Clock 8I1rlon Lawdcr.s son Of
former Alderman Harry Lawder, Milton.
Wrenn and Bernard Austin. who were
riding up and down in the creek in a boat,
found n brown straw hat hanging on a
bush, which was partly covered by the
overflow Of the creek. The finding of the
hat attracted the attention Of a number
of boys who were playing in the creek.
both above and below where the hat WAS
found. The hat was readily recognized
by Arthur Kay as that OF Hedgepeth's,
who short time ago had been playing
with Rays brother near this SPOT.
Wanted to Return the Hat.
The little Kay boy was Of the opinion
that Hedgepeth had lost his hat and had
returned home with the other boys. Short
" afterwards he wendell his way home,
which is next door to the Hedgepeth's.
Going in he called Thomas to return
his lost hat. but the call was In vain.
Mrs, Hedgepeth answered the call and
Informed him that Tommy had not re-
turned home. The hoy related the story
Of the finding ofethe hat and Mrs, Hedge
peth ut once began to make a search for
her son, the idol Of the household and the
oldest OF two children. The other boys
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-16
JEALOUS GIRL TRIED II !. ].
TOIMURDER| HER|R ] "A !.
Poisoned Well and Sent Orange
Containing Enough strycllnine
81. Is Kill Twenty People.
(By Associated Press,)

oWAToNNA, MIMI, July l6.--Wilda
Johnson, a. young woman Of this count5r,
ia under arrest charged with having put
PARIS green into we'll on the farm Of
1ohn u, j Johnson, ana With having sent an
orange containing strychnine to Mrs.
I,utlstrum, Il daughter Of Johnson, who
Is d teacher In the county schools, The
prisoners preliminary hearing, has been
al for August nth. According to- the
prosecution, Miss Johnson was despelr--
ntely in love with a young man OF the
neIghborhood. She Is said TO have be-
come Jealous Of Mrs. Lundstrum, who s
q Young widow, and With the idea of get
ting Mrs. Lundstrum out OF tho way, It
Is charged, Miss Johnson impregnatcd an
Grange with strychnine and sent the
orange to the school With q note 81 wing
Twas "for the teacher only" The
ora. was laid aside, and having failed
IN this direction the girl Is alleged 70
Nave poisoned the Johnson we'll Fortn-
mately. Inc alleged crime was discovered
he fore any disastrous results Nnsued. The
orange orange was sent to the State chemist,
and w,,s discovered u o contain enough
stryshaine to kill a score Of PEOPLE, 3.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-16

Especial to The Times Dispatch and New
n. YORK Hs:a!d)
WASHINGTON, D. Co.., Saturday.
There need be no apprehension on the
part OF the American people rega riding
the building Of the Panama Canal. be-.
cause the canal will be built, and there
are no newly discovered OBSTACLES said
Il. F. Shonts. chairman OF the Panama
Canal Commission, as, square jawed and
square shouldered. he whirled from his
desk to face a correspondent Of the Her.
aid and the Times Dispatch.
Icy lou realize, of course tina there has
recently been. O growing feeling Of pes.
smism regarding the outlook for bring
ing the work to Saisuccessful conclusion?''
the correspondent ventured. # I
'.Of course. I do was the quick reply.
land that is one OF the matters with
which the commission is Just now con-,
corning itself. III We have nothing to con-
ceal because this is great government
work We believe the public to be en-
titled to all information about the pro-
gress Of the construction of the canal
Now Getting Ready.
SIN what way is the commission con-
corning itself with the recent display OF
scepticism on the part OF a portion OF
the public regarding canal prospects ~"
the first place, we ire seeking to
mend matters on the isthmus SO FAR as
our employees are concerned In saying
this i do rot mean In "a sanitary way.
although everything Is being pushed in
that regard. will speak about that
later. But just now we are doing, several
things that Will have their effect soon.
When the work was started think we
we're too eager to begin to dig and over
looked other things that were almost OF
as much Importance. don't think we
5o,iite got ready for the work we had III
hand before plunging into T.
Nov. first will speak OF the feeling
sthat has been growing that 1t Is inapos-
sjble for@an American to live on the
isthmus. that conditions arc In a. horrible
state and that the work ought TO pc
abandoned All these things we hear
and they come from various sections O.
lie country. This. -t:ac cable almost
entirely to returned employees VINO nave
come hack dIssat isfied. -
"They are for the most part men utterly
untitled to perform any feature OF the
york down there, who are not used to the
7tllscomforts OF a tropical cline and who
are not prepared tofundergo the hardsh1ps
az work IN the field, Most of them are
Young men who have been described BY
ono of our officials as mammals boys !
They went to the Isthmus thinking II wa $
"a sort of holiday trip or q picnic, ana
that they were 10 have little work and
good nay, others who have gone down
there went .wlththe best intentions In the
world, and II they had been properly
handled would probably still be there, con-
tented and doing good work. y
"Nearly every person who returned from
the Isthmus for months declared IN the
press that they had been deceived as TO
conditions there, and had q fine kick \ t 70
make about how they had been buncoed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-16
.MANN'SD:EEEAT
WEI /. VICTORY [ ] D R
The Same Vote May Also De: De
teat the Mann 55,3
Bill. ss
JUDGE MAN \ Ii!| d c !; n y
Made If Before. the Bigg,es5t. : Po-
litical Meeting Ever Seen
III Newport News.
JUDGE MANN's b c LARATl ION
f,'snac,al 81 me eass-Dlspatch.)

.y(special TO The Times Dis patch) 4.
NE>yt, RITZ Sas ~. J uly5s Is
Probably the largest crowd thatFeye at
tended d political meeting In open air
here gathered on the Elevator 10 To-
night to hear Judge ". y II. Mann, who
spoke here for the second time IN the
Interest OF I his candidacy for Governor
In the crowd OF a bout ], 200 people We're
more more than one hundred ladies, and d to
them the. judge gracefully expressed res, his his.
appreciation n Of their presence, declaring
that the work he had done and was do
ing in Virginia was fors.the women and
hcarthstones &of the State, The most Sig
5niflcant feature OF Judge Mann's speech
was his statement that his defeat In this
election would be distinctly a wet vic
tory. and that the same vote which de
feated him might defeat the Mann bill.
The Judge arrived here this evening
from Morrison where he spoke before an
enthusiastic gathering of Warwick county
people this afternoon. He was me a t ne
train by Il delegation and escorted to the
sPocahontas Hotel. where he received a
large number OF his friends and sup
porters before the meeting. ii
III. a Parade.
The meeting was preceded by a pa rade
Of the principal streetspby brass band,
and some time before the candidates ar
rived large number Of people had
gathered around the speakers stand.
The meeting was called to- order by
Louis C. Phillips and Judge Mann was
introduced by WI. Nelms, who Is man
aging the campaign here. On the stand
were a score Of prominent men. The
Judge spoke for, over an hour, covering
all OF the particulars to which he referred
when he addressed a meeting In the East
End several weeks ago, Concerning the
charge made by Mr. Swanson that he
had copied his platform, the speaker said
that he issued his announcement on April
16, 1904. Expressing himself as being In
favor of better roads, schools and giving
his position on the liquor question.
"Thls." he went on to say,swas eight
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-16
PERFORMED
ON SENATOR CLARK
Copper King Suffering From
Abscess Of Brain and in
Serious Condition.
(By Associated Press.)

= . g. = 4
& NEW YORK, July 1h.-senator William
"A. Clark. OF Montana. was operated upon
IN this city this afternoon. It Is under
stood that he Ia rallyng from the oper-
alton and resting comfortably Tonight,
A favorable outcome of the senator's
illness IL anticipated. although. us the
operation was very serious one, 1t will
probably he several days before an ul-
Innate recovery Is assured Upon in
,auiry at the house It was learned that
the operation was performed BY Dir.
James H. Kernon
Senator Clark was taken Ill ten days
ago. While In Rutte, Montana, and imme-
dately afterwarl came to 81 this city.
Senator Clarks Immediately family is In
Paris. With the senator ut home here
are his son-in-law, pr Moriis, and his
private secretary.