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Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1901

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Woman's Death Mystery Lingers in New Jersey Case

Aged Mrs. Margaret Levine was burned in her Sweetmans home near Freehold. Her son Thomas Levine was arrested on murder charges but offered a strong alibi. A neighbor witness described a night of strange voices and a burning scene as investigators probed motives amid rumors of inheritance and alcohol.

Margaret’ ‘Leving Sweetmans Freehold Thomas John’ W. Hulse Snother Vanderveer Thomas Levins Peter Levins Peter Leving Peter John Lindouerd Ladouard Liedouard Levins George Cahill

Bartholomew Case Moves Toward Quick Conclusion

Lawyer John F Hawkins for Deal Borough prepared papers to appoint Frant Bartholomew as borough collector and seize borough books. Hulick searched for Bartholomew this afternoon with old success, officials aiming for an immediate conclusion, Bartholomew says he will reveal papers when advised.

John F. Hawkins Actio Councel Deal Bartholomew Canetable Hulick Pig

Wheelmen in Black Minstrel Show Promises Fancy Pageant

The Anbitey Park Wheelmen announce their annual minstrel show with Martin H. Scott as interlocutor. Vane Sent Hylick Martin Shreve will handle tambourines while Hub bard Pancoast Smock and Stricklin perform bones. The event occurs next Tuesday at Rtlas National Hall with a street parade on Monday.

Anbitey Park Martin H. Scott Vane Sent Hylick Shreve White Rtlascational

Divorce Case Attracts Attention In Trenton Belmar

The Edward H. Gerela divorce case draws interest as details unfold in Trenton and Belmar. Testimony describes a doctor prescribed malt for Mrs. Garcia during illness, a bottle consumed by Mr. Garcia, a costly purchase, and a crab supper at Belmar ending with a champagne cup. He reportedly boasted about wealth amidst the events.

Edward H. Gerela Trenton Real Centain Belmar

Fire Companies Change Quarters

The Stokes Chemical Company quarters in InOgesa Grove will be turned down tomorrow and the apparatus moved to a vacant store. Washington Engine Company will relocate to the vacant lot at Central Avenue and Main Street pending construction of their new brick building.

Stokes Chemical Company Ogesa ‘Grove House of Washington Engine Company Central Avenue Main Street

Banquet Prep By Weir For Police And Newsmen

Policemen and newspaper men are invited to a banquet at Caterer Weir’s Cookman avenue restaurant tomorrow night at eight. The event will feature a season’s feast of good things. In contrast Epworth League in West Grove ME church holds a rally this evening with Rev W R Wedderspoon and Rev Thomas Brock to speak and Rev Samuel Sargent to conduct the consecration. Governor Foster Voorhees and a group of state officials are in Atlantic City for a few days of rest and recreation, blending business with pleasure.

Weir Cookman Avenue Epworth League Weat Grove M.E W. R., Wedderspoon Thomas Brock Samuel Sargent Foster M. Voorhees Atlantic City

Conductor Warren Weds Emma Durand in Trenton

Conductor Warren of the Belmar trolley line married Emma Durand of Trenton in a ceremony held last week in Bordentown.

Jerome T.warren Belmar Bordentown

Asbury Park Ad Rates Listed by Resort News

The notice lists regular rates for the Resort News and Advertising bureau located at 605 Cookman Avenue Upstairs in Asbury Park. The brief item indicates standard pricing and office details for readers seeking advertising space.

Asbury. Park Resort, News, and Advertising Bureau Cookman Avenue

Asbury Park Board Approves Budget Steps and Teacher Contract

The Asbury Park Board of Education held its first regular meeting meeting to form the next fiscal year's budget. A committee will meet with the mayor and two councilors to fix the budget, noting state aid based on actual average attendance now 733 pupils, up from nearly a thousand. A new teacher contract form was adopted and Professor S. G. Pratt sought use of the high school July 8 to August 8 for a summer course. plan referred to Principal Shepherd for action. The county board meets Thursday. alterations to the school lawn were discussed. health reported excellent. several bills passed. session adjourned.

Asbury 8. G. Pratt Boston Shepherd County’ Board , of Education Freehold Buating Lnst Taylor

Young Woman Ida Howland Dies at 20

Mrs Ida Howland aged twenty died last night at her home 607 Main Street after ten days illness. The funeral will be Thursday at 2 pm in First Baptist Church with Rev Z Clark Marten officiating. Interment in Hamilton. She was daughter of Charles Sculthorpe and survived by husband and a ten day old infant.

Striking Trenton Trades Seek Eight-Hour Day

About 2,089 workers in Trenton including bricklayers plasterers carpenters hodcarriers and others in the building trades walked out yesterday for an eight hour day. They demand the pay they formerly received for ten hours with wage advances from twenty five to fifty cents per day and report they are thoroughly organized and orderly.

Trenton

Grand Fraternity Camp to Give Complimentary Smoker

The Grand Fraternity Camp No. 88 of this city will host a complimentary smoker tomorrow night in Winckler hall. Frederick Anton of Philadelphia, a founder of the order, will attend and deliver an address. An interesting program has been provided.

Bankruptcy discharge orders filed for James L. Robinson and Edwin C. Parmlee

Yesterday in the United States bankruptcy court a rule to show cause was entered returnable April 20 regarding discharge for James L. Robinson of Asbury Park and Henry P. Robinson of Middletown and Edwin C. Parmlee of Highlands.

United States James L. Robinson Asbury ‘Park Henry P Robinson Middletown Edwin C. Parmlee Highlands

Nosh Raby Reaches Century Mark Amid Jubilation

Nosh Raby, long celebrated at the New Brunswick Roomhouse, marked another birthday as he turns 120. A large reception was planned but canceled due to his frail health, drawing attention to his extraordinary age and past celebrations.

Nosh Raby New Brunswick Roorhouse

Dr. Coleman Buys Car for Professional Calls in Newark

Dr. F. K. Coleman travels to Newark to purchase an automobile for use in making his professional calls. He plans to use the vehicle for rounds and a retirement trip.

F. K. Coleman Newark

Home goods and services advertised by Steinbach and Taylor

A fragmented ad lists items for the home including furniture carpets crockery silverware and linens. It mentions Steinbach stores and Taylor and Training Building services with steam heat gas electric lights and elevator and bath water connections.

Steinbach Taylor & Tasting Conidi

Body of Rev Father M L Glennon Arrives for Military Burial

The body of Rev Father M L Glennon who died October 16 in Killarney Ireland arrived yesterday from Liverpool aboard Ibernia. A Long Branch Knights of Columbus delegation received it at the wharf and brought it to Red Bank for a receiving vault. The burial will be held here with military honors conducted by Company A Spanish American War veterans.

M. L. Glennon Killarney Ireland Liverpool Ibernia Long Branch Counci Knights of Columbus Red Bank

Mattison Avenue Businesses See Moves and Openings

Philip Aaronstrom plans a tailoring shop in the store adjoining Central hall on Mattison avenue. Tinsmith Thomas F. O'Brien will retire this week. Funeral services for D. B. Landin of West Park were held today with remains sent to Pine Brook. Bradley Beach M E church ladies host a stocking social tomorrow evening. J B Packhurst of New York becomes manager of the Deal golf club's links, residing at the Crown Ocean Grove. The Sea Bright drawbridge old material to be sold Thursday at 2 pm by the board of chosen freeholders. Nora Gravatt hosts an April fool surprise party at her Ocean Grove home tonight with about forty guests. Chadwick's drug store moves to the Burton building on Cookman avenue, as Hick's candy store relocates to the vacant Chadwick space.

D. B. Landin West Park Pine Brook Bradley Beach M. E. Church J.B. Packhurst New York Deal Golf Club Crown Ocean Grove Board of Chosen Freeholders Nora Gravatt Chadwick's Drug Store Burton Cookman Avenue Hick’s Candy Store Vacat -By Chadwick

Police Join Church Sweep Hits Trenton Force

An outburst of religious fervor has swept over the Trenton police department. Nearly every week a officer affiliates with a church in the city, promoted by Patrolmen Schenck and Clark of the First district squad.

Trenton Schenck and Clark

Pension Granted to Oldest Jersey Doctor Freeman

Dr Otis R Freeman of Freehold the oldest practicing physician in New Jersey finally applied for and received a pension after more than thirty five years. A Civil War surgeon with the Tenth New Jersey regiment he once refused Uncle Sam bounty asserting health and strength held out now at age ninety two he accepts the pension.

Otis. R. Freeman Freehold New Jersey Freeman Sam Sé

Asbury Park Wheelmen Nominate Officers for Next Year

At last night’s monthly meeting the Asbury Park Wheelmen nominated officers for the coming year. President candidates are Jesse Minot and H. B. Ayres, vice president John Hubbard, secretary treasurer George Ferguson, captain J. E. Fittcroft and H. G. Shreve, governors John Burtis J. S. Adrian H. C. Millar W. C. Cottrell and W. H. Barnard. Voting will occur at the May 6 meeting.

Asbury Park Wheelmen Jesse Minot H. B. Ayres John Hubbard George Ferguson J.E. Fittcroft H. G. Shreve John Burtis Adrian H. C. Millar W. C. Cottrell W. H. Barnard

Freeholders Meet To Discuss County Toll Roads

The board of freeholders will hold a meeting Tuesday morning to consider the advisability of purchasing the county toll roads. Freeholder Oliver states the board wants input from all interested persons and urges their presence.

Board of Freeholders Freehold Oliver Tha‘board

Hobart Remains Moved to Family Plot in Paterson

The body of Vice President Garret A. Hobart has been moved from Cedar Lawn cemetery in Paterson to the family plot of Socrates Tuttle, Hobart’s father in law and the late president’s legal tutor.

Garret A. Hobart Cedar Lawn Paterson Socrates Tuttle

Scott Renominated for Chief in Asbury Park Fire Dept

Neptune engine company plans to renominate Martin H. Scott for chief of the Asbury Park fire department and John A. Bennett for assistant chief at tomorrow night meeting.

Scott Neptune Engine Company Asbury Park Fire Department Martin H. Scott John A. Bennett

Easter opening at Steinbach stores announced

Diary note records the annual Easter opening at Steinbach stores on Saturday with emphasis on the event and plans for the holiday shopping period.

Steinbach's Steinbach

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Beringer Elberon Gravel Company John R. Jeffrey W. Henry Rothechild Co William Giffard Main St Asbury Park Eesdrance Spat Puch Ag H Hardware Big Street Rally Tonight Conductor Warren Weds Board of Education Ide Howland Call Father Glennon Philip Aaronstrom Central Hall Mattison Avenue Thomas F. O’brien Jersey Hobart William Hrannard Sieane China RUGS Mattincs Mathushek:& Son G. T. Sanford Mattison Ave Asbury Parle Faraday & Woodsum, Electrical Contractors John N. Burtis Columbia Phono Jay Bennit Binancial Gall Rowley & CO Appleby Building N. J Philip Aronston Yost Express EFRON FURST Orban Grove Bis
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