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Newspaper

Jersey City News

Location

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1900

Page

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New Committees Hear Mayor Write 10 The Board

The Board of Education announced standing and school committees for the year led by President John J. Mulvaney. Proposals will be sought for new furniture at Greenville No. 20 School. Leave of absence granted to Miss Scott and others. transfers arranged to fill vacancies due to marriages and reassignments.

Board of Education John J. Mulvaney Pinnuve Lewis Racy Chdlon Robert Witt Gooke—Witt Egbert Tracy s—Witt Ward Puct- Kennedy Biynsall Barker Berger Junkors Culver Cullen Watt Suvcow Birdsall Wis Buccow Kennedy Tray School Witt Lewis Pai Wol Lewis Eebert Behool Wite Mulvaney New High School Wit Yam Tm Elv tel@Fe Greenville No. 20 Scott Alice Ashhurst Marjory Mary B. Rankin Miss. Benton Benton No. Bs

Study of Children Association Meeting in Newark

The New Jersey Association for the Study of Children and Youth holds its third semi annual meeting tomorrow at the New High School Building Newark. Principal Charles A Hoyt will speak on Child Study Old and New. The group aims to promote understanding of childhood mental moral and physical traits and to publish research on youth.

Hoyt Newark New Jersey Association For the Charles A. Hoyt

Funeral for Hoboken Justice of the Peace James Clarke

The funeral for Justice of the Peace James Clarke of Hoboken will be held at 916 Willow Avenue tomorrow morning. G A R services will be conducted at the home this evening by Past Edward Brown, the deceased’s commander. The body will then go to Our Lady of Grace Church at ten o'clock for a solemn requiem, with interment at Calvary Cemetery.

Justice of the Peace James Clarke Hoboken Willow Avenue Pyst Edward Brown Our Lady of Grace Church Calvary Cemete

Strike Leader Bail Granted in Bayonne Case

Former Judge Hudspeth asked Judge Blair to reduce bail for Joseph Lustryack named as a strike leader. Lustryack, charged with involvement in a riot against a worker who wished to stay at work, had bail set at 2900 dollars. Blair declined the reduction, and the prisoner was released after bail was furnished.

Hudspeth Blair Joseph Lustryack Bayonne Joseph Wachiska Biair

Crushed coupling car injures Lehigh Valley worker

Charles Jordan aged 26 of 186 Wayne Street, a brakeman on the Lehigh Valley Railroad, was severely injured last night at about nine o’clock when crushed between two cars he was coupling on the pier. He was taken to City Hospital with serious fears of recovery.

Charles Jordan Wayne Street Lehigh Valley Rail Hospi

Financiers to convene on Nb 12 School contract matters

The Board of Finance will hold a special meeting tonight to consider the contract for Nb. 12 School and related issues. Mr. E. C. Young has recovered from a brief illness and was at the National Bank, signaling normal business activity.

Board of Finance Tonlalit E. #. C. Young Ira National Bank

Street Needs Attention Bridge Conditions Along Summit Avenue

Citizens complain about the bridge over the cut used by Summit Avenue cars of the North Woodwon County Railway. Raised sidewalk grade and water runoff create a muddy, slippery approach. Poor illumination plus sudden drop from pavement injures pedestrians including women and children.

Wudwon County Raltway Company Chainly

Police Justice Defends Fair Treatment in Synagogue Vandalism Case

In First Criminal Court Justice Hoos told Counsellor Goldenhorn that prejudice against Jews would not be tolerated. The case involved four 12 year old boys accused of breaking windows and interrupting synagogue services on First Street. The custodians Samuel Goldberg and Harris Cohen urged action but the court warned all creeds have the right to worship peacefully.

Greil Hos Hls Goldenhors First Street Mr. Goldenhorn Hoos Goldenhern Samuel Goldberg Harris Cohen James Collins Henderson Street August Hendricks Twelfth Street William Coburn Samuel Good Henderson Justice Hoos

Knife and Razor Quarrel Ends in Court Fight

Coachman Edward Schind and gardener Daniel Reilly from Summit avenue fought in Dr Culver’s barn over a punctured tire. Both allege the other drew a weapon. Reilly showed torn clothes and claims Schind cut him with a razor while Schind showed clothing cut by Reilly’s knife. Schind fined 0 costs. Reilly held on $20 bail for the grand jury on aggravated assault. Both sustained scratches in the altercation.

Daniel Reilly Garret D. van Relpen Edward Schind G. M. Culver Summit Avenue Dr. Culver Schipo Reilley Rellley Vicuss Relliey Ipo Reiley Award Il, Hees

Citizens' Building and Loan elects officers at meeting

Citizens' Building and Loan Association held its annual election at Central avenue and Hutton street. Officers chosen were President John M. Kelly Vice President Robert Edgar Secretary Henry Patthergs Treasurer John State Directors include M. J. Bonner Charles Derrest FE Schumann O Welsenborn J Kole hover H Neumann F J Matthes Schopeler William Van Djen B ScherBer William D. Gregory George Poetz. Receipts for the evening totaled 1699.48.

Citizens’ Building and Loan Association Central Avenue Hutton Street John M. Kelly Robert Edgar Henry Patthergs John State M. J. Bonner Charles Derrest FE. Schumann O. Welsenborn J. Kolehover H. Neumann F. J. Matthes Schopeler Willam H. van Djen

Funeral of John Corcoran on Ninth Street

The funeral of Mr. John Corcoran of Ninth street, brother of Andrew J Corcoran, was held at St Michael’s Church this morning. A solemn high mass was celebrated by Rev Weather Kelly with Fathers Sheppard and McDermott as deacon and subdeacon. Burial followed at Flatiniah Cemetery, Long Teland.

John Corcoran Ninth Street Andrew J Corcoran St. Michael's R Weather Kelly Sheppard and McDermott Flatiniah Long Teland

Fire breaks out in stable behind Warwick residence

A small fire started in a frame stable at rear of Wo. 30 Warwick Street at about one this morning. Smoke rose and flames caused alarm. the garage, owned by Freier, was examined, and Edwin Hay, together with Joboyrn, were seen near the scene.

Trwarwick Puri Exuliomyn Freier Aes

Reorganization Of New Jersey Republican League Committees

Eight of twenty one members met in Lincoln Hall to discuss the state political situation and fall campaign work. Delegates to the National Convention in St Paul were chosen with four per congressional district. The State Convention date September 13 was set, with plans for speakers including Governor Roosevelt to address delegates. Committees to draft constitutional amendments and arrange a banquet were formed, and club organization across Hudson County and beyond urged to mobilize voters and distribute literature.

State Republican League Lincon Hall State League Membe William F. Poucher East Orange C. R. Barnhart Prenton Andrew Foulds Passaic Joseph B. Crispin Salem Frank J. Higgins Robert Carey City G. 5. Lidlow Cranford PF. F. Meyer Newark Meyer St. Paul Minn Wis State New Jersey Frank Bryer George P. Cole Roosevelt New York Thomas D. Mills Frank J. Augelus Frank Meyer Togethur Hudson County Crispin Hudson County Republican Committee League Voodees Jacob Bechtold Hudson County League County League

Raymond Roth Directors Election At German Pioneer Verein

At the meeting in Reutter's Hall Jersey avenue and Flint street last evening twenty four delegates were elected to form a new four member board for the Raymond Roth Home on Garfield avenue. A convention will be held at Reutter's Hall on Thursday evening in June to finalize the directors.

Verein Reutter Jersey Avenue Flint Street Raymond Roth Garfield Avenue Hovis L. Pinky Finke

Census Supervisor Opens Large Packet Distribution for Enumerators

Census Supervisor John H Weastell and clerks distributed portfolios books and schedules to enumerators in the Federal Building. The system aims to prevent confusion and ensure each worker receives essential stationery and instruction leaving little time for leisure while stressing accurate data collection and adherence to census act penalties.

John H. Weastell Federal Building Census Department United States Hve Washington

Colonel Stevens Lectures on Discipline for Hoboken Boys

Colonel B A Stevens of Castle Point spoke to the Boys' Club at the Settlement House No 4 Madigan Street Hoboken last evening on Discipline as a Factor In Forming Character. His remarks suited the juvenile audience and the boys appeared to enjoy the tale immensely.

B. A. Stevens Castle Point Madigan Street Hoboken

Renowned World Misses at Mallinckrodt Convent Event

Among a number of young ladies yesterday taking the white veil at Mallinckfodt Convent Whlkeshirre Pa Miss Joséphine Fries of Jersey City Miss Agnes Borneman of Newark and Miss Mary Diener Elizabetha Rider alfery Dortmore were named in the ceremony.

Mallinckfodt Convent Whlkeshirre Joséphine Fries Jersey City Mike Agnes Borneman Newark Mary Diener Rilzabath

County House of Detention proposed by Hudson women

Mrs Mary Hudspeth Benson and Miss Clara McCarter push a plan to convert the old Christ Hospital building on Magnolia Avenue into a County House of Detention for boys and girls. They argue confinement in jail harms youth and advocate separate housing, teaching, and county control under the Freeholders. They seek $5,000 for purchase and similar for refitting, with easy terms or a future option.

Mary Hudspeth-Benson Clara McCarter Hudson County State Charities Aid Association Benson Jal Wberry Christ Hospital Magnolia Avenue Alan L. McDermott Board of Freeholders

Davis Association Outing Planned at College Point

Over 125 members gathered for the Robert Davis Association meeting led by Col. Robert G. Smith. Plans for the September 12 outing were advanced, with 420 tickets to be distributed and the Grand Republic steamer chartered for College Point. Receipts for the month were 31.04 and expenditures 1.20, while the wine room profit met expectations under the new percentage system.

Robert Davis Asaociation Robert G. Smith House Thos. J. Miggins Grand Republic College Point

Freeholders' Booms and Nomination Talk Heat Up

Democrats and Republicans spar over nominations for the new Freeholders board. James Billington, tied to the Robert Davis Association and St. Aloysius, is favored in the Eighth and Ninth wards for his building and contracting background. Patrick J. Hanley of Ocean Avenue leads potential support in the Sixth and Seventh wards, promising a businesslike approach and a strong campaign with broad backing.

Freeholders James Billington Billington Robert Davis Association St. Aloysius Parish West Side Patrick J. Hanley Ocean Avenue Hanley Alderman Warhart Bayonne Philadelphia Jersey City McClellan Seventh Ward Democratic Association

Infants of a Year and a World Wide Cradle Line

A famed statistician imagines babies aged one carried in cradles around the globe as a year of infant procession unfolds. He envisions continuous reviews day and night, with 1,200 infants passing hourly at peak, leaving a trailing line of one year olds as the year ends.

Hill Post

Fifth Ward's Club Holds Second Meeting at New Quarters

The Pitth Ward Democratic Club met for the second time at 8 Brunswick Street. President Sharkey led roll call with 132 members paying dues. Seven applications were received for membership, to be acted on next meeting. An entertainment committee was formed, and the house committee was instructed to prepare elaborate straps for the May 17 session. Arrangements are being made for two pigs. details to be announced at the next meeting.

Pitth Ward Brunswick Street Sharkey Sanderson Metshershin

Frost Injures Fruit Across New Jersey Crops

Special to The Newark News reports frost on May 11 damaged Hilton strawberries in Newark area delaying harvest by weeks. Frost also harmed peas beets lettuce and cabbage in Essex County and caused heavy losses to apples cherries and other fruit blossoms across northern New Jersey and Monmouth county.

Newark Hilton Essex County Raritan Valley Ppich Matawian Monmonth Hillsdale New Jersey

Tom Sharkey Arrives in Hoboken for Jeffries Corbett Fight

Tom Sharkey, billed as a pugilist, traveled from Chicago on the Lackawanna Railroad and reached Hoboken last evening. He walked to Barclay Street and planned to attend the Jeffries Corbett bout in New York tonight, greeted by a large group of friends at the depot.

Corbett-Jeffrion Tom" Sharkey Forboken Lackawanna Chicago Barclay Street New York Jeffries Corbett Depol

Lincolnt Halle Event At Ron Ton Penta

Tonight's notices list a sports company appearance at the Ron Ton venue in Republican County with Lincolnt Halle linked to the event. The fragmentary item notes local civic grouping and a scheduled gathering, but specifics remain unclear from the OCR snippet.

Pyc S Sports Company Ron Ton Penta Republican County Committee Lincolnt Halle

Weather Indications May 3 190 Weather Forecast

Forecasts show warmer conditions for New York City and surrounding areas through Saturday with partly cloudy skies. Strong winds and potential evening rain chances noted. Data from Hartnott's Thermonstrion Report appears in the day’s weather line.

Porvast Seourday New York City Hartnott

Obituaries and funeral notices from a local paper

DIED. SCHLANTMANN On Tuesday Soa wiles Schick mad Ralativon and friends attended a funeral from his late residence Greenville Ave on Saturday P M. WELSH On Wednesday Thomas beloved husband aged ti years relatives and friends invited to funeral on Birthday May 1 at 5 from his late residence Nix U vent. AUGHUIN-REID On Tuesday Margaret 2 beloved daughter of the late Henry Bold invited to attend from residence No Si street on Saturday Mar 15 at min AC 3 at St Michael’s RC for mass of requiem. PLARKS At Hoboken on Wednesday June 20 James Clarke beloved husband of Annie Clarke relatives and friends invited to funeral at his late residence on Saturday 14 at 4 AM solemn requiem at Church of Cory Caine. Interment at Calvary Cemetery.

Schlantmann Soa Wiles Schick Ralativon Ateg Tivon Lotze Germania Schustsen Bund J Greenville Avenue Saints P.M. Welsh Thomas Tuepend P. Court Prat Huilson County Bithday Patrick Bramhall and Cran Regulea Aughuin-Reid Margaret Hoboken James We Clarke Sphlehand Annie J Clarke Foils Name Society Elward G Brown Post G. A. Bure

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