NEW JERSEY STATE NEWS The Latent Happeeinj* ol Interest From

All SectkM*.

STATE EASY ON ITS TAXPAYERS. Claim* to Ma»e Done More to ReBe> t TWem Tluta Any Other Comtaoao tilth in the talon -Mankipilitles Arc AMcW-Threat ol Bnlld Iny Strihe-Dry Saodiy at Qloaeeiler-

MorH*to«ra Poalmaiter Supcntftd.

ft i« the boast <ri the State ol K.ew

that it is doing more to relieve irdcm of its taxpayers than

<»ther State in the Union. * This cUsw

authenticated by the statements”ll

* Con

cial o

»|e. and Chancery' C

C. Stokes, who was the chairnu

r the but

-5

idler Hancock, the fiagcial officer

ive been formulated by State

BCtal of

Clerk

e chain appropria

which

State, and Chancery' Gerk Edward

natj of

ir^jttee on appropriations recent Lcgislatnre. which pro-

ror the needs of the State )tov-

the joint of the* re

. vided tor

; "ernraent for the year tgoi. The ad-

ininistration.tntends to's

listributinR the the rush of ci

under the liberal Iaw.» of'the

m.tnti

ord of distribut

‘ through

^' charters

the funds acquired

State and wnich for rcgissratfoi and 'franchise taxes is' at present bringing about $i.500.00a a year to the State treasury. Out of this large revenue the State has been supplied with armories which it sadly needed and its sparsely equipped institution* have beffl-improv-ed- The. direct benefit to. the people comes through the • reduction of the State School tax. This touches the pockctbook of every taxpayer, because

* there is collected by taxation Sjjty&g

. each year, and this is the only State tax . levied. The law giving power to-divert

‘ from the general fund to the school

■ fund a -sum of money passed in iqOo. but no amount Was named. The wind-

t fall that came to the State enabled the

’ legislature of 1901 to appropriate-a 35 per cent, reduction amounting t«y 5813.750. The State school' tax last year amounted to about J7 cu_ on every 5too. and this necessarily added to the local tax rate. The /amount that the State has donated g'/i cents of )the 37 cents a hundred that 'each taxpayer must pay. The State, however. tnakeV no pledge; that this reliefjwill be'• permanent tn-

. declining four cents, it wws not surprising to set cotton recover half a cent. Supplier were against any pronounced ns* ta prices, however, and conditions at milli continue extremely depressing. "Aggressive manipulation of corr forced prices to an unreasonable point from which the fall was severe, and wheat also weakened, although export! from the Atlantic Coast continued lib-

eral.

"For the month of March total liaBilities were much smaller than in the rorresnonding month of any year since monthly statement* were fir*t published These figure* indicate mo* undeniably that the new century "Has opened wftb business on no uncertain foundation.” BradstrcetV says: "Wheat, including flour, shipment! els. against 4.494:635 last week, and 3.S36.963 in the corresponding week < lor the week a|

is reasonable to expect tnc State for a

ore years will be abli

taxpayers..

ee or more years will b< juc this gratuity to the s

Inless the boss c

1 agree 1

100I

. Unless the boss carpenters 4nd con tractors agree to the demands of the union, a general strike will be inaugurated in the building trades at Atlantic Gty. The union demand* an eight-hour day at the same pay they base been receiving. 53.50. There are a number of big operations being rushed to completion in time for thr early season, and

’ aiemp is at

unless the threatened . a heavy financial loss

ic threatcnc financial lo hen blsortie Th^&ades

. ux>.v>. i.ip-nradcs union here is tnrI mg to raise the scale of all labor to the

Philadelphia level.

Rev. D. T. Carnahan D.D.. died at‘ Perth Amboy. Dr. Carnahan was born in Pittsburg. Pa., in t8ao and entered the Presbyterian ministry iii 1841. During the-battle of Gettysburg he w as pastor of h church in .that town, and gave, efficient service, to* the wounded and. dying soldcirs. He was the first pastor of Bcllcfield Church. Piqsburg, and waf later stationed in Oil City, Pa. He retired ten years ag6.The following were appointed on the ' committee of arrangements for the re1 crption to Senator E. C. Stokes, the k *erk of ‘

.. _ v _ _f the Court of Chancery, by l the citizens -of Cumberland cruinty. at j Millville: Assemblymen Jesse 5. Steelman and Wtft. I. Moore. Morris Davis, r Harry. Geii • “

B. Kcml' ~ Bear

d Wifi. I. Moore. Mo ieig. SamuclM. Shel. ible. R/’chard Radclifl nettfMatthias Net

Davi

Idon. Henry liffe. Andrew eipling and

. C. V. Hulsizcr and Mri. Mins< Jummor. or/Onandale, were serf•usly injured ia a runaway siage near * ’TicMtomen became fright-

Apnandalc. TheNwomen became frit ered and jumped from the gtage door.

' Mrs. Hulsizcr was badl“ -eceircd a' severe spraji

1 the otage door, badly shaWn up and

received a severe sprained angle. Mrs. Hummor was more seriously injured

1 unconscious

Arch street. Camden, were greatly alarmed when word. wa« 'received that ’ tolored men <j~*——— J

from their wor ialians visited T

•tr. at the Gty Ha

that he should hare police protealon.

anticipated from their work: ✓JThe overseer of

ill, and « police p

dored m ■heir names as Samuel Carter iiam Queen, broke into the

[all, and was assured

1 Queen, broke into John Smith, near ‘R<

thtf family's 1'

1, giving and Wilhouse of

koadstowm, during •n3~ftolc a gun. a

rlothing. The

were arrested last ni^ht with the stolen

clothing on.

For the first time in the history of the saloons were all 1 ‘

”

ar

conns of tl 1 instead of Gty Council.

: saloons were all closed

_ _ lany Philadelphia visitors were disappointed to find, that the sa-

loon-keepers are'afraid to t ' • now that the conn* of thc_

am bet

shortage of $4000 in b*s accovsts discovered by Inspector Snow, of Jersey Gty. Mr. Fennell was appointed four years ago by President McKinrey.

J aloes A. M nil in, • pope

Qty. Wt 5110

crossing me Argo

While morning from the hoot con laming John Allen. John KrrtUts and George Kim bail, of Wotalbury. npset and A Hew was,'drowned.

L fanuty

l Tw sJ» t-year - < >14 Viola Far re IS d—ghf. *»* oi Henry Kairtily. • o< 'C3imr»'»aer' , ' TW i - tv- Tt pk M

COMMERCIAL REVIEW.

JCew York (Special).—R. G. Dun'i «kly review ol trade aays: "While tbi general business world has looked wit)

t the pcrlormance ol th« . trade has maintained if

rven-conrsc. and there

an of

slightly steadier tone

larket. ~ '

IKiims of gain than

I loss, 1 in the <1

Collections in all line* are un

usually prompt, and in the. building

contracts have been entered intc

of the syrtra and the Wood, then every sore heal*, making the blood pure and rich, and gl. Trial treatment free by writing Blood Balm Oo., 1* Mitchell St.. Atlanta. B®. ecribe trooble and free medical advice given until cored. Botanic Blood n+im does not contain mineral poison, or mercury (ee eo many advertlead remedies do), bnt boomt>OMd of Pnre Botanic Ingrediente. Over 3000 Matlmonials of core by taking B. B. B. Of all natione Great Britain drinks the meet tea and the United States the most

00 flee.

190a Corn exports for the week aggregate 2.990.541 bushels, against 3.583,943 last week and 4.3*i>59< in this *eek "Businet s failures in the Ujiitcd State* for the week aggregate 4.69S.693 Buihtor Jhe week number against 189 last week, and 183 in this week a year

•UTEST QUOTATIONS.

Commeal. per too pounds t.ioai.ao

5.r"

^bc

Oats.—Whke. No. 2. 33a34 c : white. No. 3. 32*32,^: white. No. 4.[3i»Ji'J'4c: white, ungraded. 3ta34c; mixed. No. 2. 31231 He; mixed. No. 3. 30x30^0; mixed. No. 4. 39aJ9^c; mixed, ungraded. Rye.—^Quote: No. 2 rye in car lots. .57c, nominal: No.'3 rye, 55c; No. 2 Western rye. 58c. Bag lots, nearby,' liable at from SoasSc per bushel, tli’.l Feed.—52a50 per ton; medium. Hay.—Market quiet and about steady. No. 1 timothy.-l16.25a16.50; No. a timothy. 515.75al6.OB; No. 3 timothy, 5i5 *» a'15.50; No. 1 clover, mixed. - 15.00a 15.00; No. 2 clover mixed. 5'35°a 14.50; No. 1 clover. 514.ooa14.50; No. 3

do.„,

on spot, at tic. per lb. and choice do at

Bijdc.

Green Fruits and Vegetables.—Onions, per bushel, 5i.ioai.30. Cabbage,. Danish, per ton. 512.ooa14.oo; do., new Florida, per crate, 53.00a3.50; do., Charleston, pet crate. 52.00*3 00. Celery. home grown, per bunch, 4>5C- Ap pies, per bbl.. 5«-50*3 50. Oranges,

Florida, per box. $2.0023 00.

Potatoes. — White, Maryland and Pennsylvania, per bushel. 4Sa48c; do. New York,,primes; per bushel. 48a'soc.do. . Michigan and Ohio, per bushel, 45a4Sc; do., new Bermudas, per bbl 54.50a5.oo: do., new Florida, per bbl. No. 1. 54-oo«5-op. Sheets—Eastt

45a48c; do., new Bermudas. 54.50a5.oo: do., new Florida.

No. t. $4.00*5.00. Sweets — Eastern Shore Virginia, kiln drj»«J. per bbl. 5i.toai.25; do., do., • Eastern Shore Maryland, kiln dried, per bbl,. 51.25a 1.40; North Carolina prime, per bbl, $1.4021.60; York River, per bbl. prime. $1.3521.50.x Yams, choice, bright, p« bb Bein*‘ ? and 5 'Peas.-New York, marrow. choice hand picked. $3.40x2-45; do do medium, do do. 52*0*2.25; do do pea do do, $2,152x25- Blackeye peas,

per bushel choice «mw, $i.6a

Provisions.—The market is firm Jobbing prices are as follows: Bulk shoulders. 8c; do short ribs, 8)ic; do, clear sides, 9c; bacon rib sides. 9)4c: do clear sides. iolir: bacon shoulders. 8Hc- Fat backs, 8c. Sugar cured -breasts. to)4c; sugar cured shoulders, 8#c. Hams—Small. ti)4c; large, nc; smoked skinned bams, uHe; picnic hams. 8Hc- Lard—Best refined, pure; in tierces. 9c; in tubs, gHc per lb. Mcsi

“pork, per bbl. $16.00 . Live Poultry.—Market stead

lers. each. 25c;

itniac; winter .do, 2 17220c; springy to tH ‘ts. I0SI3C. Turkeys,

Creamery Imitation^.” 18.19

Egg*.—Fresh laid eng*. 13c.

Dressed Hog.-Cho,ce Western Maryland and Pennsylvania, lightweight*. per lb.. 7*7«c; Somhern Maryland and Virginix per Ib 6*c Calves.—Strictly nice veal per lb.. « 6!-4c 1 jmhs and- sheep.—Spring lambs, choice. Sage per lb.; poor, small stock,

$c P«f «>. / _____

grade. April 76H*77<- Corn firm, tt higher: No. a mixed. April- 47M7He Oats steady; No. 2 white dipped 33HC Butter firm, good demand; fancy West tm creamery. 2214c; do prims 22; de nearby 23. Egg* firm, good -demand fresh nearby 1*; do Weatern 14: dc Southwestern 144 do Se quiet bnt firm: Ne laac, vf-afl. .»Hc.

Praa do not stain t: lie. Bold by all dru

Some people think twice before they sneak, and others speak twice be I ore they think. - The miner couldn't earn a,living unless he was .kept down in the world. CatMTh C annot be Cared With local applications, as they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a blood ot constitutional disease, and in c -der to cure it yon most take Internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and acta directIt on the blood and mucous surface. Hall'i Catarrh Cure is not a quack medicine. It wmi preeeribed by one of tho beet physicians lr this country for yean, and i« a regular pro•rription. It is oompoeed of the beat tonict known, combined with the best blood purifier* acting directly on the mucous surfaces. Tbt perfect combination of the two ingredienta li what produces such wonderful results in ear-, lug catarrh. Send for-testimonial*, free. F< 3. Chixit A Co.. Props., Toledo, 0. Bold by Druggisu. price. 75c. Hail's Family KBs art the best, A railway engine is ei o nine hundred horses.

Mn. WinslowSoothing Syrup for children teething, soften the gums, reduces Infiammation, allay* pain,'-cures wlndcoUc. >5cabs*Ut

medicine for coughs a nd e« Ocean Grove, K. J.. Feb. 17, 1900. A prominent physician says that seventy fire per cent, of the people have a touch of consumption some time in their lives. Have you ever experienced the Joyful sensation of a good appetite? Ton will If you chew Adams' Pepsin Tuttl Frotti. Within the last twenty 3 rates from and to England hi from fifty to serenty-nve per 1 It's generally the man * legs who goes ip for golf.

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W. L. DOUGLAS S3 & $3.50 SHOES ^ Tbs raal warth at my 9XM sod pXJO shoe* compand with 1 ssake a**a son mars mm's Mm abora. Bastsaar sitetsirtsssiv.'sMi.'X'irtcs: ksep Sham 11 glia oovC.-aicr cirlu*!*» sals In sach town. If * * keep them and will not |*l tbem foe JC- —*—

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