Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-01-29
STATE NEWS.


John Repp, the well-known fruit
grower, of Glassboro, is very i'll.
Beverly's once famous speedway,
and %reopened.
A supposedly mad dog was shot at
Broadway and Spruce street, Cam
den, Friday night, by Patrolman
Knauf.
Chased into a barn and imprisoned
bv q ferocious bull, Jefferson Kelly.
of Quinton, shot the animal through
a knothOle.
Members of the First Baptist
church. in Millville, have made ar
rangements to reduce the church
debt from $4,000 to $4,000.
Sheriff Wilson, of Gloucester coun-
". has appointed Paul Badewitz, OF
Paulsboro, a deputy, with jurisdic-
ton all over the county.
The tenth anniversary of the Pavo-
MIA Car Shops Beneficial Association
was celebrated with a banquet at
Citizens Hall Friday night.
Horse sales in Gloucester county
are numerous and the animals are
bringing good prices. From thirty
o forty head are disposed of at each
sale.
Cottages are beginning to rent
quite RAPIDLY mt Cane May, and there
will be a number of early arrivals in
the colony if the mild weather con-
Times.
On a charge of assault and battery
on Mrs. James e. Hall. her Sister-ln-
law, Mary Ann Carpenter was held in
her own ~recognizance at Camden
Friday.
Bargain seekers struggled at a
Kaighn venue store. at Camden.
Friday, so strenuously that the police
had to be called upon to preserve
order.
Five hours after Charles Morrison.
Of Hancock's Bridge. dropped his
watch into twenty feet of water the
'imepiece was recovered, still run
hing and in good condition.
"Tncle John" Pierson, of Swedes-
zorro. is showing wonderful vitality
turing his severe illness, and is now
improving. He recently passed ms
one hundredth birthday.
A number Of Bridgeton glaSsWork-
ars. thrown out of employment by the
shutdown of the factories, have been
given employment in Millville by the
Vhitall Tatum Company.
Running through a boat at the
american Dredging Company's plant
t. South Camden, Friday, Rudolph
'TOll, an engineer, struck some IRON
ipe and knocked his left eye out.
While walking along tho meadow
lanks Friday William Tees, of PaulS-
,oro. picked up a fve-pound snapper
hat had crawled out to see why the
feather had softened his bed so
arly.
The electric lighting company AT
ape May is experimenting WITH I'M
'erground conduits for the lighting
vstem. and contemplate placing met
III poles of graceful design on the
beach front.
The project of erecting n hand
omc union station at Cape May for
he trains of the Pennsylvania and
reading Railroad on the site of the
PRESENT Reading station is receiving
attention.
Residents around Lower AlloWay
Creek have Il hydrophobia scare.
several dogs and other animals have
shown signs of rabies. and Paul Ell
we'll had to shoot a valuable colt that
affected.
Catching his left hand in a CIRCULAR
saw. at Camden, Friday, John F. Bar
nett, thirty-seven years old, had sew
eral fingers so badly injured that
three were amputated at the Homeo-
pathic Hospital.
Cape Mays city council estimates
that over 500, 900 will be required
for the city's expenses during the
coming year, including an item OF
5000 for the employment of Il band
for the summer.
At the suit of the trustee for the
bondholders, the 100000
Allenhurst Club house will be sold by
the sheriff February 16. All the
personal property of the club viii
also be sold, including furnishings
valued at $50 600.