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Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1900

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Queen Victoria's Irish Welcome Amid Storm and Rain

Kingstown and Dublin greeted Queen Victoria aboard the royal yacht Victoria and Albert with guns, cheers, and fireworks despite heavy rain. The queen planned to proceed to Dublin, where crowds faced soggy streets and traffic jams as dignitaries hosted banquets and illumination accompanied by national pride.

Dublin Queen Victoria Royal Victoria and Albert Kingstown Holyhead Victoria Albert Dublin-bay Kingstown Pier Ingstown Mdon Ireland Tapital Ice Regal Lodge Thefternoon

State Board of Education Reorganizes in Atlantic City

The State Board of Education met in Atlantic City and revised state school rules under the Stokes law. W L Haven of Morristown was named the third member. Essex and Somerset counties were excluded from a 10 percent tax share, Cumberland and Ocean receive 8500 and 3800 respectively. A gavel was given to Otto Crouse, and a committee was formed to oversee the Bordentown colored normal school under state board jurisdiction.

Board ‘of ‘Education Atlantic City Atate’ Echool W. L.R. Haven Morriatown Examere Essex Somerset Cumberland Ocean Otto’ Crouse Colored Normal School Bordentown State Board

Inter Oceanic Canal Company Incorporation in New Jersey

Nicaragua canal company incorporated in Trenton as Inter Oceanic Canal Company with $100,000,000 capital. Incorporators include William B. Crowell Levi Gilchrist James J. Traynor George W. Bell and others of Jersey City. Company authorized to build own and operate a maritime canal through Nicaragua or other territories and may acquire concessions to build railroads telegraph cables and supply water and power. governments may name a director while stockholders.

Nicaragua Canal Company Trenton Inter-Oceanic Canal Company William B. Crowell Levi. B. Gilchrist James J. Traynor George W. Bell James M. V. Rooney Charles P. Cadley Richard D. Purcell Jersey City Pacific Oceans Nicaragua Central South America

Junkman attacked by three highwaymen near Oceanport

Wolf Stebeson was robbed by three highwaymen Monday night near Oceanport and left in critical condition at his Morris Avenue Long Branch home. He was beaten repeatedly and may lose sight in one eye. Police believe they mistook him for a wealth-bearing junkman.

Wolf Stebeson Oceanport Morris Avenue Long Branch Liebesan

State Receives War Expense Reimbursement Check

The state on Tuesday collected a $57,604.77 reimbursement from the national government for wartime expenses. The state lent the government $840,155.92, with $89,727.21 already paid back. The treasury staff handled collection without cost to the state, unlike other states which sometimes paid agents up to 20 percent.

National Union Smllar Weahington

Reception to Pastor Eli Gifford

A reception will be held this evening for Pastor Eli Gifford of the First Methodist Church. The event runs from 8 to 10 o'clock in the parsonage, hosted by the church congregation and the church board's reception committee.

Eli Gifford Eli ‘@ifford M. E

Vote for T A Seger for Asbury Park council

Public notice from a ward candidate declaring independence from factions and urging citizens to vote for him as an ordinary citizen not a politician. Mentions he will promote government and city interests and promises to act in the community’s best interests. Signed by T A Seger and J B Workin as advertiser.

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Beer Flowed On Prospect Avenue Causes Horse Delusion

A damaged scene near West Park and Springwood shows a horse driven by John Alberto overturning a wagon full of beer. The animal trotted around a water plug and fire hydrant while the beer and packages scattered, leaving the driver missing and vowing rules against unbound horses after the wreck.

Prospect Avenue West Park Springwood John Alberto Alberto John

Commander George Cowie to Sail for Manila Duty

Commander George Cowie chief engineer U S N and Mrs Cowie conclude farewell calls before sailing from San Francisco for Manila where he will report to Cavite naval station. A Civil War veteran who served through the Spanish American War he is honored for heroism and recent commendations.

George Cowie Indiana Santiago Navy U.S Grant Post Grand Army of the Republic Cowle

Nervy act by Poland stops fire alarm outage

Peter Poland cut a wire in the fire alarm system while moving a building from Grand and Seawall to Sewall near Comstock. An electrician tracing the bell restored the line, ending an hour and a half of unprotected time yesterday afternoon.

Peter Poland Grand Seawall Avenues Sewall Avenue Comstock Avenue Mainstreet Munroe ‘Avenue Electrician -Hudson Poland

Mrs Dilts Millinery Opening Promises Striking Hats

Mrs. E Dilts at 708 Cookman Avenue hosts a two day millinery opening showing a range of women hats from simple straw and ribbon styles to more elaborate designs. Mrs. Dilts features head dress creations in varied colors and styles for spring.

Pension Examiners Met at Dr Ackerman’s Grand Avenue Home

Medical Board of Pension Examiners met at the residence of Dr J F Ackerman on Grand Avenue. Eleven applicants were examined. The Journal provides more fresh reading matter daily for one cent than any other newspaper in Asbury Park.

Medical Board of Pension Examiners J. F. Ackerman Grand Avenue Jouast Asbury Park

Rent proposals and political notices in odd listing

The fragment cites flats for rent on Cookman Avenue with vague rent figures and agent contacts. It also mentions an Adv. vote for candidates T A Beger and J Gongh, suggesting a local election note amid scattered names and addresses.

Murphy Farm Divided Into Marketable Lots in Deal

The Murphy estate near Deal is divided into 150 by 185 foot lots to be sold by Continental Investment Company. The plan beautifies and annexes the former farm once owned by Thomas Murphy, a New York port collector and ally of General Grant, with $250 000 involved. The Deal Golf Club gains 60 acres. 35 foot building setbacks apply and dwellings must be separated by 40 feet, preserving a park like appearance.

Alze Deal Golf Links Deal Golf Club Millan Ross James C. Young Real Estate Trusts, Company of Jersey City George W. Young United States Mortgage and “Trust Company New York Murphy

Laurels of the Brave: Corelli’s New Story for The Post

Marie Corelli has completed a short story for The Saturday Evening Post titled The Laurels of the Brave. Set during the South African War, the tale satirizes charity campaigns and the English War Office Society Department, highlighting women in khaki for advertising. It will appear April 14 in The Post, with Harrieon Fisher credited.

Marie Corelli Saturday Evening Post Philadelphi Society Department Engileh Harrieon Fisher

Firemen Nominate Officers for Neptune Engine Company

Neptune Engine Company members meet this evening to nominate officers for the ensuing year. Election to be held next month. William Bangerton was last night nominated as chief by A. RB, Cook Hoss Company. John Bennett opposed, nominated by Weasley Engine Company.

Neptune Engine Company William Bangerton

Congregational Association of New Jersey Meeting Set

The Congregational Association of New Jersey will hold its thirty second annual meeting on April 17 and 18 at the First Congregational Church in East Orange. It will include churches of the denomination in Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington in addition to those in New Jersey. The First Congregational Church of Asbury Park is connected with the association.

Watertown N. Y New York Congregational Association of New Jersey First Congregational Church East Orange Philadelphia Baltimore Washingog Ton First Congregational Church of Asbury Park

Edward Batchelor Victim of Appendicitis in Transit

Edward Batchelor, former Avon-by-the-Sea owner, underwent appendicitis surgery last Saturday in a Philadelphia hospital after becoming ill on a train from Asbury Park. The operation was successful, though his age posed factor in recovery. The item also notes March cotton movement in New Orleans and a local ad mix referencing T A Seger for Assessor and Parisian fashion trends.

Edward, Batchelor Avon-by-the-Sea Philodelphia Hospital Asbury Park Batchellor New Orleans Heater New Orleans Cotton Exchange

Neptune Heights opens April sixteenth in resort town

Neptune Heights resort will open April 16. Bradley Beach and Avon newsboys can buy the Journal daily. Neptune Township plans road appropriations after an on site road survey. Matawan’s American Rice Food and Manufacturing Co signs a year contract to manufacture 100000 cases, needing more workers and factory expansion.

Steinbach’s Scotty Neptune’ Heights Bradley Beach Es Crosbie Mierry-Go Muller Mattison Avenue Neptune Township Republican Executive Committee Main Street Oreos Athletic Club Como Joseph Cramer Allenwood Inj Corlies Avenue William G. McEwan Philadelphia Asbury Park Theodore Beringer Grand Avenue Avon Journal Bradley Beach Nation American, Rice Food and Manufacturing Company of Matawan New York

Secret Orders Meet This Evening In Ashiy Park Area

Secret societies including Liberty, Temple No 6, Ladies of Golden Eagle, Winckler building, Neptune Lodge No 84 I O O F Manning building, National Tent No 6 Knights of the Maccabees Appleby building and West Grove Council Jr O U A M officers to be installed by state officers. Installations occur at 7 30 and 8 o'clock with exercises in the Mikado building.

Liberty Temple Ladies of Golden Eagle Winckler-building Neptune Lodge West Grove ‘Council, Jr. O.U.A. M Mikado

Affiliated Tours Promote Old Point Comfort and Washington Trip

The next personally conducted Pennylvania Railroad tours to Old Point Comfort Richmond and Washington depart from New York and Philadelphia on Saturday April 14. Tour price 34.00 from New York Brooklyn and Newark 32.50 from Trenton 31.00 from Philadelphia with six days away including meals transfers hotels and carriage rides. Smaller Old Point Comfort only tours with luncheon and Hygeia hotel board priced 15.00 from New York 13.50 from Trenton 12.60 from Philadelphia with six day return. Inquiries and itineraries at agents 1196 Broadway New York 4 Court Street Brooklyn 789 Broad Street Newark Dr Geo W Boyd assistant general passenger agent Broad Street Station Philadelphia.

Old Point Comfort Richmond Washington Penn- Vaylvania New York Philadelphia Old’ Point Comfort Brooklyn Newark Trenton Hygeia Hotel Srveu Broadway Court Street Broad Street Geo. W. Boyd

Local Militiamen at Camden in Field Day Exercise

Local militiamen from Company H joined a Camden field day, assembling at 7 o clock at headquarters and marching to the railroad depot. Captain Ryno TM praised their drill readiness, hoping for commendation from the regiment’s colonel as they prepare for exercises.

Camden Oxere Osses Ryno

Senate approves Porto Rican tariff and civil government bill

Washington April 4 The Senate passed the Porto Rican tariff and civil government measure by 41 to 17 after a long debate. The galleries overflowed as advocates and opponents argued from morning until voting. Notable remarks came from Mason Foraker and Wellington with Wolcott accusing Lodge of falsehood over Spooner bill.

Washington United States Senate Congress Senate Mason Ilinois Foraker Ohio Wel Colorado Lodge Massachusetts Pennsylvania House

Vote for Seger and Wortman in Assewor-Adv race

Local notices urge voters to support T. A. Seger for Assewor-Adv and J. Ei Wortman as his opponent in the district race. Details on polling places or deadlines are not provided in the fragment.

T. A. Seger Assewor

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