Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-02-17

State News :



Pleasantvllle c~itlzeos are asking for d
lar gas.
Two thousand pieces Of valentine mali
were delivered by carriers 10 WOODBURY.
on Tuesday. 1
The TeRth Ward Republican Club, &
new organization. Was Incorporated IN
Camden Wednesday.
The Hsddon Height4 Building and
Loan Association was Incorporated ia
Camden Wednesday.
John c. Smashey, e clerk In The salem
post office, will start for Arizona on
March !, to engage II mining.
People Of Noorestovn ard Stanwick have
petitioned for the appointment Of a ma
tron for the county jail at Mount Holly.
IN Court at Toms River, Wednesday
Charles Callahan pleaded guilty to selling
lIduor Illegally 81 Lakewood, and was
fined 800.
Mount Holly's poor fund Is nearly ex-
hausttd, and the Township COMMITTEES
will have to II axe another appropriation
If the cold weather continues.
With a membership Of 800. Rancoeas
Grange, Of Burlington. 8. now QUE of The
largest in the State. Trsrty candidates
will be admitted 10 March.
Adjective flue "Wednesday night caused
a fire that destroyed the farmhouse occu-
pied By Ola Oleson. at No. gG5 Woodland
asenue, Camden. The loss sas about
$500.
Although summoned 20 appear for trial
next Friday Oh charges OF drinking IL
toxicsDts while ca duty. John Wagner
aud William Stanton yesterday resisne5
from the Camden police force.
Salem has an Odd Fellow who has not
missed a meeting in three years until rbe
u gbt IF the recent blizzard. Frustrated
by grip he found himself deharred from
b tefits hy being in arrears.
Mr.. Thomas Strickland died Wednss-
day at the home OF her son near Adelphja,
a supurb of Freehold, of old age. She
was ninety nine years six months aud
eight days old. About two years aeo
Mrs Strickland fell from q chair and
broke h"r hin. since which time she had
been an invalid.
Nice-Lhancellor Stevenson spnourced
Wednesday in jersey City that be would
advise a decree Of absolute divorce for
Mrs. Clsis L sfif eli iicm 5oi a J.
BsTtholf, who has been sd Inn ate of the
Morris Plains Insane ASYLUM SINGS 1866
They were married in 1897 end have three
children whose custody is given to their
motheI.
The Building Trades Employers Assocf-
alton Of Hrdson County announced We'd
nesday that hereafter they Fill ignore the
Hudson County Bull ing Trades C,Inncfl
and will deal directly with The building
trares unions concerning the questions
ut issue in the lockout rade by the EN-
ployeTs last week.
While her mother ia serving a yesr's
Imprisonment for sending her childreA
tut eaIly in the morning 10 steal bread
nd mix from he stores and residences
nearby Jennie Diamond. seven year, old,
be youngest OF the won ans family OF
light children, who since that time have
cen living together at No. a96 Forest
venue, Arlington, vas found dead Wed
esday morning by her brothers and sis
ers in a corner Of their home.
When the trial Of a suit brought By
Mrs. Mary G.. McGlepnon, wife of former
ssemblymsn Thomas P. Nc0lennos, OF
LAST Newark, to esls oliSh her right II
L Interest in the estate Of toe late Daniel
Moore. was about TO begin Wednesday in
eMark before VIce-Chancei!or Stevens,
was announced that Q will Of Moore
ad been found. 4 bait was called in
consequence.
Application was nAde Wednesday TO
Vhe-ChancelIor Emery, at Newark. FOR y
receiver Of the 9Asdard Lead and Smeit-
ing Company. The application was Tade
" Alloys Branbsch. one CT the stock
holders of the concern, eho alleged in
olvency.
United States Commissions John
Whitehead, one Of the Oldest lawyers 10
be state of New Jersey, died suddenly at
lis / ONE in Norristoun Tuesday hight.
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