The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-08-28
Faganites Completed County
and City Ticket On
the Way to Witzsl's Point
View Grove Yesterday
PROMINENT MEN AS GUESTS
FINE PROGRAMME OF ATHLETIC
EVENTS ATTRACTED A LARGE
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
AMI. observation-disclosures
MIC DISPLAY on RETURN
HOME.

The Faganites had fine time at Wit
zel's Point View Grove yesterday and re-
turned last night with what the mem-
bers considered a political triumpnal
march. amid sea of Greek fire and other
pyrotechnics. The poputace turned but
to greet them. Everybody likes to see a
parade. The new county organization
made a very imposing demonstration,
considering that it is new and that it is
not yet thoroughly organized. When
Mayor Pagan entered the dining hall at
breakfast he was given a great ovation.
Senator Everett Colby with a delegation
of about two hundred of his Essex fol-
lowers joined the Pagan Association.
Among the guests of the association
aboard the steamer Grand Republic and
at the grove we're
General E. Burd Grub manager of the
South Jersey campaign, Senator Everett
Colby. Judge Frank e. Runyon, of
Union County; Sheriff Frank Sommer,
of Essex County; Caleb Whitbeck, can
didhte for Assembly in Bergen County;
Frederick G. Burnham, president, and
Charles Axtell secretary of the Morris
County Equal Tax League; f. r. Kel-
log, Assembly candidate from Morris
County; Henry Aarelli, candidate for
State Senator, and Walter Hudson. cam
didate for Assembly from Passaic
County; Alexander leader of the Middle
sex County campaign; George NJ. Bering,
and ]. Inhiff of Camden; VIM. II. Ban
nard and Harold Ayres, of Monmouth
and the following members of the Essex
County Assembly delegation; William
Parmeter Martin, GIistave w. Roebef,
GeGorge f. Scribe, Henry Clay Hines,
Philip Walsh, Jr, Charles r. Under
wood, Gustav A. Kayser, Austin Col
mare, William eFllows, Morgan and Gus
taye Somers.
With the exception of the Freeholders
and Aldermanic states the county ticket
the Grand Republic reached the grove
Freeholder and Aldermanic states Were
decided upon as follows
First Ward - Freeholder, William
Grosklaus; Alderman, George White.
Third Ward. = Freeholder, Peter
Y. Back; Alderman, Frank Voss.
Fourth Ward-Freeholder Richard
Brachner; Alderman, William Hender-
son.
Fifth Ward -Freeholder. Hugh Gal
lagher.
Sixth Ward. = Freebooter, Henry
Grousklaus; Alderman, George White.
Ninth Ward Freeholder George
Rowland; Alderman, Otto Jessoy.
Tenth Ward - Freebooter, William
Whitley; Alderman. Joseph Kelly.
Eleventh Whrd.-Freeholder Charles
Majorey; Alderman, George Block.
Twelfth Ward. - Freeholder, William
Patterson; Alderman, William Gitler
While the leaders of the "New Idea "
movement We're hob-nobbing and wishing
each other success the big crowd was en-
joying the athletic events either as par
Elephants or spectators. There were near
ly four hundred entries.
The one-hundred-das was won by J
Firehock, of the Twelfth Ward. J.
Jiordan of the First Ward, won the 440
yard dun Jiordno also wn the potato
race Firehock captured the prize in the
$50 yard run. The hop-step and jump
event was won by William Mueller. Of
the Third Ward. and Policeman Jack
Fallahee, of the Third Precinct, won tht
prize in the 220-yard run for policemen
The firemen's 220-yard run was won By
William Deacon, member of No. X
Engine Company. Abe" Graham wol
the fat mems race Much interest wal
manifested in base ball contest between
teams composed of Faganites of th,
First and Second Wards. Hallman Johl
Powers captained the First Ward eean
and won out. The team was presente'
with beautiful banner, Mayor Fagal
making the presentation speech TIL
Tenth Ward baseball team beat that 0
the Twelfth and the Ten.ll immedtatel,
challenged the First The prize will b
a silver cup put up by the Pagan Asso
ciation. The game will be played with
in few days