Convention Opens Fifth Annual Newark Diocese Meeting in East Orange
Special to The Jersey City News reports the twenty-fifth annual Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Newark convention opened in East Orange with Bishop Thomas A. Starkey presiding. Clergy from Hudson County and Jersey City attended. lay delegates from local parishes participated. The Bishop reviewed church growth, new missions, debt alleviation, and the completion of a Ridgewood church wing.
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Jersey City News
East Orange
Thomas A. Starkey
D. D
W. Whiting Davis
Ktehdea von Alexander
Mann
Newark
James M. Smith
Hudivea County
Joan Keller
Arington
L. Jenner
St. John's
Bayonne
HK. W. Maguire
Calvary
Pamvayo
M. Kirkus
F. E. Bissell
Trinity Church
Bergen Point
W. J. ‘Tite
Fitprison
Rv. C. Hrvest Magill
I. G. Ewen
Holymnoestta
Architeacon
William &. Jenvey
St. Paul's
Claudn Mitchell
Hoboken
J. Lambert
Wear Hobokent
James Cameron
Ascension
George Stephen Bennitt
Grace
P. C. Pyle
Greenville
Augustine Bimievedors
Church of the Holy Cross
P. B. Mortimer
C. PB. A. Bur
St. Mark's
H. 8. Forbes
St. John’s
D. F. Warren
St Mary's
W. P. Brash
Jersey City
H. W. Pel Hadsot
Grace Church
Town of Union
Hudson County
Ateres
Chas. W. Tarker
Lindsley Rowe
Charles J. Detwiiler
Samuel Ross
Grenoble
Lewis
Trinity
Colin
A. Stevens
Holy Innocents
Richard Walsh
Baycoast
Walper
Whittemers
Thomas J. H. Glinore Anh Ki. L. Prior
Church of the Holy Crass
Chas. Elida
Mark
Joseph Knock
Rebiue
St. Matthew's Church
Sureex
Sirest
Church of Christ
Aunty
A. Neley
Maine
Henry Wiles Pierce
Arkansas
Ridgewood
Englewood
St. Paul
Edgewater
St. Andrew's Church
South Orange
Centreville
Tuarty
Sty .Stephen’s Church
Christ, Honial
Bishop of New Jersey Diocese Addresses County Assembly
In Jersey City Bishop Starkey praised loyal clergy, reported a diocesan missions balance in the black, and presented episcopal acts through May 4, 1900. The convention set committees on parishes, finance, rules, and legislation as debates on church property limits and state Religious Societies Act proposals loom for this afternoon.
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J. Katherine
Jersey City
Sisters of
Margaret
Starkey
Alme
Walker Gwynne
Louis A. Noble
Mackie
John W. Willame
Fred M. Kickus
W. Parker
Messie
W. M. Wranklin
Charles Etkin
James S. Mackie
J. J
Rotem
EA. .S. Brown
Henry Hayes
F. B. Carter
Miller
Arthur Eb, Barlow
F. M. Retyea
D. Smith Wood
Richards
Alfred Mills
B.A
Lewis
Richard ¥. Stevens
James A. Mfc Closty
Everant_P. Miller
Samuel WW. Whittemore
C. L. Abbott
W. M. Hughes
Smith D. Mackey
D. F. Warren
W. K. Newton
George H. White
B. A. White
George G. Frelinghuysen
John 8
van Wagenen
W. W
General “Religious Societies
Hays
Atlantic Transportation Company case before Vice Chancellor Pitney
In the Court of Chancery, Vice Chancellor Pitney ruled on the Atlantic Transportation Company matter, allowing Chanler Riker to object to the receiver’s accounting while permitting the receiver and Judge Bwayzee of Newark to dispose of company assets for creditors and stockholders.
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Court of Chancery
Pitney
Atlantic ‘Transportation Company
Newlenlay
Jersey City News
Chanler Riker
Curcult
Bwayzee
Newark
Playground plans hinge on Jersey City Finance Board
The article reports that public playgrounds and vacation shows in Jersey City depend on the Board of Finance for funding. Councilman Tracy, newly named chairman of the Board of Education committee, says no concrete plan exists yet and that approval may rest with the Finance Board if an appropriation can be found. He notes uncertainty over costs and possible volunteer teachers, aided by donations for materials but needing paid staff.
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Jersey City
Board of Finance
Hudapeth-Beacon
Little Italy
Board of Education
Tracy
Mosse
Kennedy
Ward
Jong
Capt. Holly Reports Precinct Tales of Night Time Lapses
Captain Kelly warns of careless business closures in the Horseshoe district as police reports show side doors and windows left open overnight. Armour Beef Company and E Smyth grocery premises were found unsecured. owners notified and secured.
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Holly
Kelly
Horseshoe
Armour Beef Company
Henderson
Fourth Streets
E. Smyth
Grove Street
O F Memorial Services Held At Mead ing Methodist Church
Chairman Marsh Isenhart announces Memorial services for the State order of I O F at Mead ing Methodist Church on Montgomery June 19. State encampment and subordinate lodges assemble with all State officers in full uniform on the platform. The Rev S T Jackson will deliver the sole address with special music by the church choir.
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Marsh Isenhart
Order
Meading
Montgomery
Fll
5. T. Jackson
Oda
Teresnick Pleads Not Guilty In Murder Case
The Court of Oyer and Terminer held a brief session this morning to arrange defense for Casper Teresnick, accused of murdering Captain William Biddlecum of the canal boat Ivy on April 1. Indicted, the youth answered not guilty. Howard McSherry was assigned as defense as a date for trial was to be set.
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Court of Oyer and Terminer
Casper Teresnick
William Biddlecum
Ivy
Heavey
Egan
Blair
Lippincott
Erwin
William Fiddiecum
Tappinncott
Howard McSherry
St Peters Debate on Commercial Trusts at York Street Hall
St Peter's College held its annual prize debate on York Street, despite heat. A prize of 85 was donated by Conception Council, Knights of Columbus. The question was Resolved that commercial trusts should be abolished. Judges include Rev Charles A. Smith and Rev David W. Hearn. Winners named: Richard J. Behan, John J. O'Regan, John Pagan, and Daniel J. Griffin. An orchestra and opening welcome addressed the audience.
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Commercial Trust
St. Peter’s College
St. Peter's Hall
York Street
Conception Council
Knights of Columbus
J. B. Perry
George B. Cutley
Richard J. Behan
John J. O'Regan
John Pagan
Daniel J. Griffin
Charles A. Smith
David W. Hearn
Jon J. Treacy
Claudio E. aéNeaney
Win
A. Gillen
Francis A. Kiernan
Wiliam Sullivan
Leon ‘Sullivan
Edward A. Glennon
John Kiernan
A DUMMY REVENGED. Josepph Koynons arraigned for larceny in Mo
Joseph Koynons of Missouri stood before Police Justice Hoos in the First Criminal Court and was held for further examination on a larceny charge. He allegedly stole from a store yesterday morning and returned in the afternoon to take a dummy clothes figure, then was caught by Mr Feinstein and handed to police.
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Joseph Koynons
Provost Street
Hoos
Joseph Fernsfein
Henderson Street
Kopinski
St Boniface May Party Successful Fundraiser at Jersey Ave
St Boniface's R GC Church on Jersey avenue and First street held a May party with a large rear yard lit by Chinese lanterns. Youths sold fancy goods and sweets while children from the school paraded and enjoyed games. The festival benefited the church.
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St Boniface's R. GC
Jersey Avenus
First Street
Public Library Circulation Report for Week Ending May 12 1900
The circulation record shows totals across categories with general works 116 philosophy 24 religion percentage missing sociology 102 philology 15 natural science 92 useful arts 76 fine arts 68 literature 8 798 Juvenile Action 1 808 history 142 biography 154 travels 145. Total 9 852 delivered through stations 9 721. New borrowers registered during the week number 67.
Masters of Fact Supplies From EB Cleary & Cos
Stores factories and institutions in Montgomery and Greene streets can now get complete stock at low prices from EB Cleary and Cos wholesale grocers. The firm pledges identical service to larger city houses and offers a wide range of goods for immediate delivery.
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N. Y
EB Cleary & Cos
Father Carroll's Reception Plans at St Patrick's Parish
The St Patrick's societies have not advanced reception preparations for Rev J C Carroll and Bishop Wigger, who return this week from Europe. A smoker may be arranged with the pastor's consent, and Carroll is expected to recount his travels to the youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Parish
J. ¢. M Carroll
Wigger
Columbia Parks Flag Meeting Plans Decoration Day
The Columbia Park Flag and Pole Committee will meet at Armbruster's Hotel in Greenville Schuetzen Park Friday evening to make final arrangements for flag raising on Decoration Day. It is expected the flagpole will be in position next week with the flag on display at Greenville Schuetzen Park.
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Columbia Park
Armbruptar
Greenville Schuetsen Park
Greenvilla Schiletven Park
Alderman Price Driven to Insanity After Canal Suicide Attempt
Alderman James Price of the Sixth Ward, a popular Democrat, attempted suicide by jumping into a canal behind Newark Plank Road. He became dangerously insane, fought doctors, and was placed in Snake Hill asylum after two hours in a padded cell. Family and relatives traveled with him. financial losses and recent business ventures are cited as factors in his breakdown.
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Aierman James
Snake Hu
Humphrey Price
Price
Bramhall
Randolph Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Pet dog dispute ends with fine for father and son
John Masterson charged two Italians, Nicholas Bernardo and his son Demoto, with threatening him and pointing a revolver at his head over a fox terrier incident on Third Street. Bernardo was fined $4 and costs. Demoto received a reprimand. The pair were arraigned in the First Criminal Court.
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Reese
John Masterson
No. #8
Third Street
Nicholas Bernardo
Demoto
Masterson
Bernardos
Bernardo
O'Connor
Bephardos
Colligan Association Outing Sets June River View Trip
The John T. Colligan Association plans its season opening excursion for Sunday June 4 to Riverview Grove on the Hudson. A club meeting will be held this evening at Grove and Sixth Streets, with heavy attendance expected as a steamer and two barges are engaged to carry the members to the riverbank venue.
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John T. Colligan Association
Riverview Grove
Hudson
Grove
H Straits
Greenwood Club
Sisters Seek Release for Brother in Sing Sing
Fourteen year old Annie McGarry and her sister Hattie traveled to Brooklyn to plead for their brother John McGarry’s release from Sing Sing prison where he is serving a five year sentence for perjury. They visited the United States Circuit Court and appealed to Commissioner Morte, hoping to reach Judge Thorans or President McKinley.
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Annie McGarry
Jobi
Sing Sinz
New York
Hattie
Brooklyn
Dudge
Kata Claxton
Mrs. McKee Rankin
Federal
Pronte
Annie
Paris
Sieuir Hattie
Federal Building
United States Circuit Court
Apni
United States
Morte
Hattle
Blind Anple
Ball
Dudge Thorans
John
Washington
President McKinley
T. Haxtie
McKinley
Jet
Hell
John McGarry
Sine Sing
Central Railroad Company
Benjamn Keegan
Wis
Fifa
Harrington Wins Suit Over City Hall Sidewalk Contract
Supreme Court rules contractor Hartingham wins against the Mayor and Aldermen of Deresy City over sidewalk work around the new City Hall. Contract awarded August 27, 1% for $3.00 with extras. City Commissioners paid $8,701 but withheld final payment amid dispute.
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City Hall
Tommy” Marrington
Supreme Court
Deresy City
BEST
Hartingham
Gily Mall
Beoise
Nukay
Ldgwalk
Ormer
Wittan D. Rawards
Camila Fc
Schubert Dinner Celebrates Club's Annual Evening
The Schubert Glog Club held its annual dinner at the Arena 41 West Thirty-first Street New York. About fifty members attended with a humorous program and remarks by President Voorhees and speaker Mr Flavel Mee. Joseph A Dent Sr praised the club's musical contributions.
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Schubert Glog Club
West Thirty
Stret
New York
Juna 2
Voorhees
Joanmaster
Flavel
McGue
George G_ ‘Tennant sisokn iy
Malena
Mindy
Maslzar
Lilehe Furtee
Joseph A. Dent
Thin Ory
Clos
Riverside Minstrel Show at Hoboken Club
The Riverside Club of Hoboken hosted a minstrel and vaudeville program for friends last evening. Professional entertainment featured dancing afterward. Committee members included Walter Windemann Chitrman W Nobbins V Moyer My Sheth Deterer C Crozby G Lederer C Crosty and 2 Meoverrm.
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Riverside Club
Hoboken
Aleph
Aetanga Pients
Walter Windemann
Chitrman
W. Nobbins
Vmoyer
My Sheth. Deterer
C. Crozby
G. Lederer
C. Crosty
2. Meoverrm
Thoughtless man punished for cruel joke in Italian tavern tale
In a rambling anecdote from a Graham's Breckville Society Company piece, a man mocks a musician by tossing a gold coin into a marble-topped malt room. The coin triggers a sudden transformation and the musician’s wife reacts with quiet dignity, causing tension and a glare from her husband. The tale ends with the couple continuing to perform as the man faces subtle censure.
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Italy
Circuit Court Case Notes From May Session
A fragmentary OCR shows a circuit court list dated Wednesday May 1 with references to cases in New York and nearby areas. The readable text mentions forecasts, local names like Hartnett, and notes on cases or proceedings, but details are garbled and uncertain.
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New Turk
Oleh
Branes Lab
Uribe Moejerty
Aende
Hartnett
Obscure May Funeral Notices and Dying Names
Fragmented obituary notices list Veloved wife of Patrick Rentives, late residence on Monte Street, and Jowhres or Joins family mentions. Includes memorials for Corbett and Jualar, with dates in May and references to services at St Paula, city addresses, and council day payments.
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SELLY
Patrick Rentives
Livia Feral Tay
Wuyar Street
Chuzes
Reskin Ok Neaday
Ihaba
Restienray Monte
Ater Alian
Jewkes
Sind
JeWpues
Rinuves
P. v
Reuss
St. Paula
Pancan
Audi
Corbett
Ifete
Jobim J
Puneet
Whey Streets
City
Welnenby
Dara
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P. E. Convention
Christ Church
Orange
Bishop Starkey
Mra Wraslow
MR. Riker
Mr. Tracy
O. F
Teresnick
Biddlecum
ST. Peter's
Hopinski
ST. Boniface's May Party
Public Library Circulation
Masters OF Fact
Father Carroll
THE
Alderman Price
Colligan Association
Hudson County Gas Company
Harrington
Uras— Tex
Tay Comimlesland
Schubert
Riverside Minstrel Show
Graham's Breckville Society Company
Circuit Court Taste
Tam
BP Sa
Iba Wisse ‘Emt
City Fiatl
Waciuel
Geo. T. Bouton
Anewa
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