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Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1901

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Charter moneys run government in New Jersey

A study of New Jersey corporate filings reveals large growth in charter registrations and fees. Morgan’s $220 016 40 purchase of protection for United States Steel boosted capital from 8 000 to 1 100 000 000, fueling talk of trusts and industrial combinations. The state expects a multi million dollar balance this year as corporate revenue funds institutions.

Secretary of State J. ~ Pierpont’ Morgan United States Steel Corporaton Jersey New Jersey State Board of Absessors United States Steel Corporation

Secret Orders Meet in Asbury Park Tonight

The Doings of the Various Secret Orders in Asbury Park and Vicinity lists meetings this evening for Asbury Council No. 28 Jr. O U A M in Appleby building at 8 o clock Monmouth Lodge No. 107 Knights of Pythias in Winckler's hall at 8 o'clock Bimonides Court No 1 Tribe of Ben Hur Manning building at 3 o'clock sharp.

Asbury Park Asbury Council U.A. Ma Appleby Building

Asbury Park Building and Loan Assn vs Shepherd Trustee

Testimony was taken before Vice Chancellor Stephens in the bankruptcy case of the Asbury Park Building and Loan Association against James H Shepherd of Asbury Park. The association holds two mortgages the trustee contests as invalid. Further testimony is scheduled for next Wednesday. The annual Spring Dress Goods 16 display will be at the Steinbach stores of Savey Ad.

L. Asso Shepherd Stephens Asbury Park Building and Loan Association James H. Shepherd Asbury Park Steinbach Savey

Mayor votes to veto gas street lighting contract

The May mayor Ter Broeck warns he will veto any contract with the Welsbach company for city lighting. Readiness to exhibit Welsbach lamps and the Consolidated Gas Company stance frame a crucial council meeting on Monday night. The dispute centers on candle power and overall lighting capacity versus competing electric lights.

Welabach Street Lightting Company of America Comitt Welsbach Abbury Park Consolidated Gas Company Opie Asbury Park Welsbach Lighting Welsbach Company Munroe Common Council White Consolidated Gas‘Company

Company H Returns From Camden After Open Air Exercises

Company H arrived last night from annual field day drills held in Camden in front of a large crowd. Soldiers on the train were told they might be sent to Merchantville to quell a riot, but no action was discussed with commanders. Many members were too fatigued to attend the next meeting.

Camden Wight Merchantville

Coroner's Jury Fixes Responsibility for Wreck Near Bordentown

Mahlon R. Margerum of Ocean Grove led the coroner's jury in Trenton which fixed responsibility on the conductor of the Nellie Bly flyer wreck near Bordentown on the Pennsylvania railroad. The February inquiry determined blame for the disaster.

Mahlon R. Margerum Ocean Grove Trenton Sapp Nellie Bly Bortentown Pennsylvania

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meets in Monmouth

The twenty-ninth annual meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Presbytery of Monmouth convened yesterday at First Presbyterian Church. Reports from officers highlighted progress across all branches, with Mrs Matthew Newkirk of the Philadelphia board delivering an insightful address. delegates attended the Ecumenical Conference in New York, and Mrs A G Bale chaired the afternoon session with musical contributions from Jessie Vanderveer and Eleanor Lance.

Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Presbytery Monmouth First Presbyterian Church Bruce Keator Mra J. L. Ewing Esther N. Blake Mary Walker A. G. Bale Avery Matthew Newkirk Philadelphia Board of Foreign Missions W. P. Stevenson Stults Cranbury Jessie’ Vanderveer Eleanor Lance Terhune Matawan New York Philadelphia Effie. H. Braddock India

Reception to Wedderspoon Welcomed by First M E Church

The First M E Church greeted Rev Dr W R Wedderspoon with a hearty reception last night from 7 30 to 10 45. The parsonage was crowded with visitors as Rev Dr George J Mingins and Presiding Elder J L Roe paid respects. The reception committee included Dr Bruce B Keator Dr I E Burt Mr and Mrs Tallman Miller Mrs L E Sill and Mrs H Jackson. Refreshments were served.

M. E W. R. Wedderspoon George J. Mingins Westminster Presbyterian Church J. L. Roe Wedderspoon Bruce Keator I. E. Burt

Teachers Leave on Easter Vacation

Asbury Park high school staff members departed for Easter holidays this morning. Miss Fitchner and Miss Sanders traveled to New York while Miss Kachline headed to Frenchtown New Jersey. Miss Abbott went to East Orange and Miss Emory with Miss Mitchell to Washington D C. Miss Freeland Stevenson Townsend and Miss Rich were among the first to depart for unspecified destinations for a few days of rest.

Asbury Park High School Fitchner Sanders New York Kachline Frenchtown N. J Abbott East Orange Emory Mitchell Washington, D.C Freeland Stevenson Misa Townsend Rich

Large railroad upgrade between Elveron and Deal proceeds

A large gang works on the New York and Long Branch railroad relaying the southbound track between Elveron and Deal. The project is a major improvement by the company with an expenditure estimated near one million dollars.

New York and Long Branch Elveron Deal

Easter Neckwear Fashion Promotes Exclusive Novelties

An advertisement highlights Easter neckwear lines described as the most exclusive novelties for the refined wearer. The ad mentions the Taylor & Toosting Building with steam heat gas electric lights bath water and janitor service and directs applications for B A testing and subscription to the weekly journal.

Taylor& Toosting

Lighting Change Debate Sparks Asbury Park Streets

Atlantic Coast Electric Light Company superintendent Clark defends proposed switch from electric to gas street lighting in Asbury Park. He argues current lamps under new gas system would underperform, leave many blocks dark, and cost less overall only with reduced illumination. The piece previews a继续 discussion, noting gas lamps would require one lamppost per street intersection and describe the ongoing city lighting debate.

Clark Atlantic Coast Electric Light Company the Journal Asbury Park Enquirer Welebach Welsbach Artranrie Coast Exterric Lieut Co Per Wu L,clarx

Easter Millinery At Steinbach Stores Ad

Advert shows Steinbach stores offer an unrivalled millinery assortment with expert trimming and reasonable charging ready by Saturday. Also promotes New York papers through Resort News bureau and Journal door delivery service at six cents a week.

Steinbach

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