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Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
BTIIopp HOUSE CAMMITTEE.

GiIbert s. Barnes and B. Frank
Joline, of the Billopp house commit
tee from the Philemon Literary So
ciety, met with the joint committee
on historical tablet in the borough
hall last week in relation to the pre-
servation of the Billopp house. The
necessity for immediate action was
earnestly stated by all present, as the
old place is fast going to ruin. Pres
ident Cromwell stated he would do
all in his power to secure the assist
ance of the board of apportionment
in purchasing the historic landmark,
and also said he was very much in
favor of constructing a park at that
place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
NAMING

The Board Of Education at It's
meeting yesterday was not called up
ON to act upon the nomination of
Harry Towle as principal of the Cur
tbs high school in this borough. The
high school committee at its last
meeting decided to lay the nominal
ton over for two weeks. 1t is said
that this is in violation of the by
laws of the board, which prescribe
that nominations for the appoint
ment Of principals in day high
schools should be referred to said
committee and shall be transmitted
to the Board of Education at it's next
meeting with recommendations as to
its approval or disapproval. F.,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27

I'm goln' to stop bein' kind and
helpful to people," said little Johnny.
How Is that?" asked his mother.
well it's this way; at school to.
DAY saw Tommy Jones putting a pin
IN the masters chair, so, Just as the
master was about to sit down, l pulled
away the chair. The master sat down
on the floor, and when he got up he
ilcked me for pulling away the chair,
and the Tommy Jones licked me for
interfering. Yes, I'm goin' to stop
helpin' people now."-Tit Bits.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
Icentifv,ug tho Dead.

The Russian method Of identifying
soldiers killed In battle is by means OF
little metal ikons-sacred picture I'm.
ages-fonnd on the bodies. On the back
Of each of these ikons Is stamped the
wearer's name, regiment and commits
sion. Every nation labels its soldiers In
II way OF another. with q view to just
such eventualities. Our own Tommies.
when on active service, are served with
small oblong Identification cards, which
are supposed to be sewn inside the
tunics.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
SpoTsWooD
LOCAL ITEMS.


The Physical Culture graduation
exercises which were held last Friday
night were largely attended by people
from New Brunswick and nearby
towns.
A very valuable hound dog owned
by Sam Rigler is seriously i'll.
Mrs. Samuel Arose, of Perth Am
boy, is visiting relatives in town.
Harry Hagleman, of New York,
sepnt q few days at the homo OF Phil
Hoetz.
Mrs. Gus Ludwig spent a few days
at Asbury Park.
John De Autrechy spent a few days
at the home Of his parents in Phila-
delphia.
been visiting in Philadelphia at the
home of William Goudy.
James Emerson has secured a
position at Helmetta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Burchell are
visiting friends in Trenton.
John Brennan was visiting at the
home of his parents in Camden.
MIR. John Stein, formerly of Spotts-
wood, has now made his residence in
Brooklyn.
Miss Edith Arnold Is visiting rela-
tives in New Brunswick.
Mrs. Paul Dahner has recovered
from a serious illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smallsgreidt,
of Newark, have been visiting at the
home of Mrs. Charles Powers.
Chester Vliet, who recently re-
signed his position with the Pennsyl-
vania railroad, will start today for
Baltimore, where he will take UP the
study of dentistry.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
DOWN.

Sunday afternoon, in the township
of S~ayreville, Just outside the Dor
ough of South Amboy, Jonathan
Johnson and a man by the name or
Grover came into collision. me
cause of the trouble appeared to arise
from some gossip that had been cir
culated by Johnson that was displeas-
ing to Grover, who promptly sought
out Johnson and knocked him down.
Johnson afterward went to a justice
and the matter will now be passed
unon by the grand Jury.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
A DEFINITION AND IT'S
APT iLLUSTRATIOM

PA, what Is q forcgone conclu-
sion?"
Something that you know will hap
pen before 1t does. For instance, It's
a foregone conclusion that X your
mother should come into this room
now and sec me with my feet cooked
up and my cigar going nicely, as you
e me, she would Immediately think
OF something that All, there sho
comes! Listen!'
Henry she said, 81 wish you'd c
II you can't do something to the
dinlng-room window. cant get it up
or down. And when you get that fixed
OIL the hinge Of the k%ltchen-door. 1t
squeaks terribly."-Judge
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
A p

The supper given by the ladies or
the M. p. church last night was the
most stupendous affair of the kind
we have V e known in South Amboy.
They sold about seven hundred and
Hfty tickets and nearly that many
partook of the supper. The congre-
cation is r~emodeling their church,
and from the appearances at the
present time it will, when completed,
favorably with any of the
churches in town, and under the effi-
cient pastorate of the Rev. N. w.
webb we expect to see the church in
a continual state of progression.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
CaVrEn nor CUBA.

Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Hoehn,
Mrs. X. Hoehn and Mrs. A. nj. Don
aldson went to New York yesterday
to e Frederick Hoehn off for Cuba.
He sailed at 8 o'clock yesterday on
the Orlina, of the Morgan Line
Steamship Company. He was accom
panied by Otto Weissert, OF Newark,
formerly of this place, and George IL.
Gillette, secretary of the Cuban Land
Developing Company. They Will be
gone three or four weeks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
ENGINEERS, OUTING.

The third annual picnic and Rhode
Island clambake OF Division No. 541,
of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers, of the Staten Island Rap
id Transit Railroad, will take place
at Semler's Midland Park, Grant
City, this Sunday afternoon. Prize
bowling and a baseball game will be
the features Of the day. Dancing will
be held both afternoon and evening.
The committee in charge of the ar
rangements is William T. Smith,
chairman; Ralph Saunders and Will
liam Darnell. { i.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
SOUTH AMBOY.


Nelson Barkalow, who vas report
ed In yesterdays NEWS as missing,
returned to his home yesterday after
noon. He had secured a situation
near Jersey City and started Monday
morning to take charge of a gang OF
men. After boarding the train at
South Amboy in the morning he was
taken sick and by the time he reach
ed Newark he was feeling so BAD =
he quit the train and went to ;
brothers, who lives in that -,
fearing if he went farther he mlsnt
be so i'll that he would be taken TO
some hospital. AS soon as able ne
returned to his family.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
ROOSEVELT.
HODY InENTIFIEn.

The body of the man found float
ing in the sound off Liebig's dock,
Sunday morning, has been identified
as that OF John Ensminger, forty
years old, of Railway avenue sew
eral citizens, including the widow
and son of the drowned man, called
at Mitchell's morgue and positively
identified the body.
Bnsminger was last see Saturday
evening about 8 o'clock in the vicin-
ity of Radley's dock. 1t is supposed
that he fell overheard and was
drowned. No marks of violence were
found on the body.
The funeral was held this after
noon with interment in Railway.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
HUGuEN0T.
a RUSY SEASON.

The business of the Terra-Marine
Inn. at this place, has been SO great
during the past summer that the
management has concluded to keep
the hotel open all winter, under the
management of Charles Melden, to
further increase it's popularity. Mr..
Melden was formerly with old Del
monico's, the Oriental hotel at Man
haitian Beach, the Montauk Club, of
Brooklyn, the Brunswick hotel, Man
haitian, and for the past several
years at McGowan's Pass Tavern,
Central Park.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
LOCAL. ITEMS.

A large number Of people from
here attended the moving picture
show which vas given in X. of p.
hall, Tottenville, last night.
Mrs. Emma Nance and son Russell
have returned home after a visit with
friends in Brooklyn.
d. G. Butler, of the Tottenville
Water Works, was in town yesterday
looking after meters and the fire
hydrants in this place.
George Smith, of West New Brigh-
ton, was a local visitor yesterday.
Mrs, Harry e. Sprague, of Main
street, T~ottenville, spent yesterday
with her parents in Sharrott avenue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
ELECTED.

At a recent meeting OF the Baraca
Glass, of the South Baptist church,
in Main street, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
President, E. Knowlton; vice presi-
dent, f.. c.. Parsons; secretary, Elmer
Cline; assistant secretary, B. Wool
ever; standard bearer, E. Tabor;
teacher, Rev. w. Parkinson Chase;
assistant teacher, Walter Sharrott,
and musical director, q. Scales.
This society meets each Sunday ar
ternoon in the church at 2 O'CLOCK.
All are welcome to attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
~ WAS LIE

Knights of Pythias hall, in Amboy
venue was crowded to It's doors last
night, when d. w. Robertson gave
another ono of his projectoscope and
moving picture shows. 1t was given
under the auspices of Richmond Lodge
No. so, X. of p. Beside the pictures
Miss Clariee Cornell sang several
solos. and N. l.. Baker entertained
with songs and funny stories. Rob
ertson will return again Wednesday,
october "a, with an entirely new pro-
Ornm ~. - IL. -. Il
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
DOES THIS SUIT YOU?

c.. "A. Sexton the enterprising Drug
eist, of 70 Smith street, Perth Am
boy, is having such a large run on
"HINDIPO," the new Kidney Cure
and Nerve Tonic, and hears 1t so
highly praised that he now offers to
guarantee 1t In every case to cure all
forms of Kidney Troubles and Nerv-
GUS Disorders.
He pays for 1t If 1t does not give
you entire satisfaction.
If you use 1t, 1t il their risk. nc<
yours. A Bp-cent o. sent BY mali
under positive guaras zee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
MIR. BROWN TO CELEBRATE.

Rev. e. r. Brown, pastor of the
Presbyterian church, will celebrate,
Sunday, October z, tho ninth ami
versary of his ordination to the min
istry. Mr.. Brown was formerly q
resident of Railway. In honor of the
pastors anniversary, communion will
be taken and other special services
will be held in the church on that
daV
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
PLEASANT PLAINS.
Observation-Disclosures
HELD A SOCIAL,

A social was held at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. David o. Depew, in Am
boy avenue, Tuesday. by Miss Eloise
P%ounding's Sunday school class, for
the benefit of the coming annual fair
which will be held in the church be-
ginning October II. A large num-
Der attended this affair and a neat
sum was realized.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
lsunderstood.

Every man ought to have his lifo
insured"
Yes, sir; that's right. I've always
said that"
You agree with me them"
81 certainly dol"
Then may write out a policy on
your lifo?"
. my life? | should say not! l
thought you said every nan ought to
have hts wife insured"
Post.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
HE WAS SATISFIED.

Tuesday night Francis Buckalew,
of Frog Hollow, wandered up in town
and imbibed too freely. 1t brought
out the fight and meeting his son on
Meinzer's corner, he proceeded to
give him "a %drubbing. Buckalew, ST.,
however, made a miscalculation and
was himself compelled to take the
drubbing, after which he started for
home seemingly satisfied.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27

Swift MaeNelll. member from Done
gal, added a new bull to the house o.
commons c~ollocto the other day. lie
announced his Intention, while cross
questioning tho encouragement fol
Ireland, of putting another question
which distinctly arises, Mr. Speaker.
out Of the answer which the right
honorable gentlemen has not given
The house roared.
Laronot ~c;rcu,a said.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
LOCAL ITEMS.

1A
Frank Helm, of New Brunswick,
having been employed by the Raritan
River railroad, has secured a home at
Miss Cornelia Hillyer's, in Catherine
street.
Samuel Arid, who has been on a
vacation for sometime in Ontario,
Canada, has returned home to South
Amboy.
Miss Ethel Ferguson, of Yonkers,
New York, is visiting her grand
way, on the hill.
j.. f. Fulton and A. H. Slower were
called as witnesses on the trial of
John Quinlan VS.. Board of Freehold
ers at Middlesex county.
William Ferguson was a visitor at
his mother-in-law's, Mrs. Thomas
Baker, in Broadway.
Miss Lizzie Selover, of First street,
is visiting Mrs. B. f. Stidfole, of Bor-
dentown, a former resident of South
Amboy.
Mr.. John Watson, of David street,
does not to improve any in
health, so We are informed.
Henry Coyne, who was reported in
yesterdays NEWS as suffering with
lock jaw, we are sorry TO learn has
not improved any, but the late re-
ports are that his case has been pro
nounced hopeless by the attending
prScians.
W. house occupied by Mrs. George
Mn &A In Bordentown avenue, has
reeStS5 a new coat of paint on the
outside, and is thoroughly renovated
on the inside.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hillyer and
grandson attended the Trenton fair
yesterday. They reported having a
grand time and were SO well pleased
with their excursion that they expect
to repeat their visit TO the grounds
again before the fair closes.
Albert Smith, of Catherine street,
who has been seeking some one to
assist in his home on account of the
illness of his wife, has been fortunate
in securing q lady to fill the position,
William Martin, of First street,
who was on the sick list for about
seven weeks. returned to his employ
ment last Monday.
Charles T. Mason, who has been
spending the last two weeks at the
Delaware Water Gap, has returned
home. He is looking well and claims
beneficial results from his trip. He
expects to resume his employment al
Jersey City October l.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
PLANNING THE FAIR.

Plans and preparations are being
completed for the fair which will be
held in the Reformed church, in Am
boy avenue, in November. Several
socials and entertainments have been
held already for the benefit of the
different booths and neat sums have
been realized from the affairs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
I"LLUSTRATED LECTURE.

Rev. j. b. j. Rhodes, pastor of st.
Marks M. u. church, will deliver an
illustrated lecture in the church at
o'clock tomorrow night on the
wonders of the Niagara" The pro-
ceeds will go toward the organ fund
of the church. The price of admis-
sion will be twenty-five cents and
children fifteen cents.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
PREPARING FOR FAIR.

The ladies Of st. Marks NJ. E.
church are making great prepara-
lions for their coming fair which will
be held in the lecture room of the
church next month. Many fancy and
useful articles have been received al
ready, which will be offered for sale
during that time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
II,SET

A wagon load of potatoes belong
ing to John Grohman, the grocer on
Woodbridge avenue, upset yesterday
afternoon and almost seriously in
jured a number of children. Drug
gist Joseph Corn ran to the rescue of
the children and assisted Mr.. Groh-
man in reloading his wagon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Fountain, OF
Main street, the engrge-
of their daughter, Gertrude d.
Fountain, to Charles M. Cortelyou, or
Westerleigh, Staten Island.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
.IEWISH HOLIDAY.

The Jewish holidays will begin at
shutdown Friday evening, September
2S, and will last until shutdown Sat
urday night. The Jewish merchants
in the borough will close their stores
in honor of the festival.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
MRS. FOuRATT DEAD

Mrs. Cornelia Fouratt, of Mechan-
icsville, eighty-three years old, died
at 5 o'clock Tuesday night. The fun
eral services will be held at the home
of the deceased Friday, September
2S, at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will
be in Christ church cemetery. Still
we'll & Mason will direct the funeral.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
MOVES no PERTH AMBOY.

Alexander T. Wilson will remove
to Perth Amboy next week. The
cause for removal, we are informed,
is to be more convenient to the loca-
ton of his employment. 1t seems to
be a peculiar fad of corporations that
their employees must live in close
proximity to their place of employ
mani
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
DIspOssEssEs NOTICES.

There have been several suits for
dispossession brought before Justice
Mason the past week. The Justice
was heard to say, why don't per-
sons pay their rent, for 1t is very un-
pleasant to issue warrants of remov-
al. and far more unpleasant for the
constable to execute them"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
CONDUCT.

A case of disorderly conduct Will
be tried before Justice Mason Satur-
day morning between two quite
prominent persons of the borough.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
NO BECOME NURSES

Miss Hattie Slower, of Amboy ave-
nue., and Miss Cordelia Latourette,
of Sharrott avenue, this place, will
enter the S.. r. Smith Infirmary on
Saturday to become trained nurses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
OYSTER OUTLOOK FAVORABLE.

place and Princes Bay is very favor
able and all promises now are for a
busy season. 1t is said by the oyster
men in this place that Princes Bay
oysters r better than they have
been for years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
Isl IMpROyING.

Miss Hilda 'Lundberg, of Station
avenue, who was operated upon in
the G. r. Smith Infirmary several
weeks ago for appendicitis, is i'm
proving slowly and will probably re-
turn to her home next week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
Nv. @. u. u.

A special meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union was
held in the lecture room of st. Marks
M. u. church Monday night. Several
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27

First National Bank, of South Am
boy, N. j., pays interest in their
Special Deposit Department from
October LIST on all sums of 5000 and
over deposited in that department up
to and including October 3rd.
4090-9-24-St
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
Too Coed.

SAY, Bill, l think you sre trying
to boom our new Ice plant n little toe
much" called the head OF the o
Germ.
whats tho matter?' asked Blu.
why, there was a lady in here Just
now making a complaint" continued
the head OF the ceatcrn. SHE sale
you had guaranteed that this ict
wouldn't melt. -DetroIt free Press
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
N LEAnuE.

A meeting of the Independence
League Of the fifth ward of the Dor
ough of Richmond was held in the
Knights of -Pythias hall last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27

HAIR NATURALLY ABUNDANT.
When 1t Is Free of Dandruff, 1t Grown
Luxuriantly.

Luxuriantly.
TIair preparations n dandrur cures.
as n rule, are sticky or Irritating affairs
that do no earthly good. Hair, when not
diseased, grows naturally, luxliriantly,
Dandrufr is the cause OF niao-tentlis OF
all hair trouble, and dandruH is ".used
by a germ. The only a to cure dand-
ruff is to Kill tho germ; and, so far. the
only hair preparation that will positively
destroy tho germ is Newbro's TIerpicide-
absolutely harmless. free from grease.
rcdiment, dye matter or dangerous drugs.
. allays itching Instantly; makes halt
glossy and soft as silk. destroy tho
cause, o remove the effect" Sold by
druggists. Send 1Oc. in stamps for
to The IIerpicide Co, Detroit
Mich.
G. A. SEXTON. General Agent
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27

You little kApw when first we met
That soehe day you would be
The lucky fellow I'd choose to let
Pay for my Rocky Mountain Tea.
Sections drug store. 70 Smith street
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27
RuMoR OF REINSTATEMENT.

1t is rumored that Lawrence Han.
lon, the assistant superintendent OF
the municipal ferry, who was re-
moved by Dock Commissioner Ben
sci, last week, will be reinstated.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27

"For my means, III husband them
SO well; they shall go far with little.''
A thrifty resolveAand feasible to
those who read the ads. regularly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27

Advertising in the NEWS brings
good results. -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-27

Leave WANT" adys. at branch Of
hcea.
The Falls City tribune., 1906-12-07
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Services at 2:30 p. m on alter
nate Sundays.
REV. O. H. ENGELBRECHT.

There is a new deal in Ne
braska and the people are fight
ing for lower railroad rates. So
many things are happening OF
real interest to every citizen
that daily newspaper is now a
necessity. The biggest bargain
that has come to our notice is
the Daily State journal without
Sunday from now until January
/, 1907. for only 80 cents. This
is such a small pEice that it
can only be made to introduce
the paper into new homes. The
publishers claim that this is
not a scheme to get you on our
subscription books, but a bona
fda offer to give you your mon-
ey's worth. The State Journal
is a paper with a big circula-
ton
The Falls City tribune., 1906-12-07
Amateur Bandit a Suicide.

Realizing that he was about to
be captured in an unsuccessful
attempt to rob the Bendena
State bank, at Bendena, Kansas,
five miles west of Troy, Friday,
J. w. Harris, farm hand, aged
thirty, placed a pistol behind his
ear and pulled the trigger. He
died three hours later.
Harris entered the bank at
o'clock this afternoon, when w.
A. Gillen, the cashier, and Theo-
dore Selb were preparing to close
the bank for the day. Harris
covered both men with a pistol
and commanded them to throw
up their hands. He then ordered
them to come out from behind
the counter, pull down the win
dow blinds. and lock the doors.
Selb went behind the counter
again, oStensibly to pull down q
window curtain, but in reality tc
make his escape through door
which led into a back room. As
Selb suddenly opened the door
Harris fired one shot at him, but
without effect and the clerk es
capped from the building. Fear
ing capture Harris calmly stared
at Gilleu a moment and theI
killed himself.
The Falls City tribune., 1906-12-07
The Pain
Far1,ily

You know them; they are
numerous, and make their
presence felt everywhere. The
names OF the family are Head
ache, Toothache, Earache,
Backache, Stomach ache, Neu-
ralgia, etc. They are sentincls
that warn you of any derange-
ment OF your system. When
the brain nerves become ex-
hausted or irritatcd, Headache
makes you miserable; if the
stomach nerves are weak, in
digestion results, and you
double up with pain, and if the
more prominent nerves are af-
fected, Neuralgia simply makes
life unendurablc. The way to
stop pain is to soothe and
strengthen the nerves. DR..
Miles Anti-Paiu Pills do this.
The whole Pain family yield to
their influence. Harmless if
taken as directed.
II find DIR. Miles Anti-Pain Pills an
excellent remedy FOR overcoming head
ache, neuralgia and distressing pains
OF all sorts. l have used them for the
past seven years in this capacity with
the best Of results"
MRS. JOE MERRILL, Peru. Ind
Or. Miles AntI.Paln Pills are sold by
your druggist, who will guarantee that
the FIRST package VIII benefit II IL
tais, he VIII return your money.
% doses, 25 cents. Never sold In bulk.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The Falls City tribune., 1906-12-07
First Christian Church.

Services Of the First Christian
church, Lordsday, Dec, 9th.
GAS a. M, Bible School.
11:00 a. m. communion.
1880 a. M, morning sermon.
500 p. m. Junior Endeavor.
$50 p. m. Senior Y. p. sc. E,
7:30 p. M, evening sermon
All are cordially invited aud
strangers and visitors in the city
are kindly welcomed to attend al
of these services.
II. A. LINDENMEYER
Minister.
The Falls City tribune., 1906-12-07

The Kansas City Market offers
the opportunity for best prices
and weights on your Cattle, Hogs
or Sheep. The Big Casino, Man
for Man Sales made by the
Charles Dixon Commission Com
pany stand for and emphasize
this opportunity. We buy stock
ers and feeders on commission.
Let us send you market informa-
tion.