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Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1900

Page

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Asbury Park Council Swears In New Members

Longtime councilman George F Kroehl retires after sixteen years in Asbury Park government. James A Bradley becomes temporary chairman as Frank L Tattle seats in First Ward. Appleby wins presidency 4 to 3, Kirkbride and Wilbur nominate. Bradley cautions colleagues on opinions and urges courteous conduct as new terms begin.

George F.kroehl Yast Gight Frank’ L. ‘Tattle Siowly Samuel” W Kirkbride Tuttle James A. Bradley Burroughs George W. Treat George F. Wilbur T. Frank Appleby William T. Weeks Appleby Tontend Bradley Mr. Tuttle Wilbur Asbury Park Journal Asald Journal Councila Bradley, Kirkbride Kroehl Mr. Kroehl Kroshl Treat

Monroe Avenue Improvement Petition Faces Table

Old Common Council last night considered a petition from property owners on Monroe Avenue seeking grade paving and curb work from Male Street to Cookman Avenue. The petition was laid on the table to be taken up by the new council.

Monroe Avenue Common‘ Council Male Street Cookman’ Avenue M. E. Sexton George F. Wilbur Victoria Hotel Management Lockamith Broddard Consolidated “Gas Company Dealta Third Avenue Grand Avenue Kingsley Street Street’ Committee Neptune Township Main Counles. Avenue Common Council Streep Committee Asbury Park New York’ and New Jersey Telephone Company Fidelity’ Company Baltimore Treat Fire‘and and Water Committee Ald Bia Burroughs Alne Dle

Building ordinance violation named against 819 Seventh Avenue hotel

Building Inspector George Ormerod reports a four story hotel at 819 Seventh Avenue violates city ordinance 9 and has no permit or submitted plans for inspection. He urges Street Committee action and refusal of a roof on the burned building at Main Street and Springwood Avenue, stating the site requires a fireproof structure and that the current building is dangerous.

George Ormerod Seventh Avenue Common Council Street Committee Main Street Springwood Avenue

Bankrupt Brautigam Released From Freehold Jail

Brautigam, a bankrupt prisoner, was released Tuesday from the county jail at Freehold on a writ of habeas corpus granted by Andrew Kirkpatrick of the United States District Court. The release was ordered because Brautigam’s creditors had caused his arrest and incarceration before filing an insolvency application.

Fred Brautigam Freehold Tunge Andrew Kirkpatrick United States District Court

Neptune Heights Cafe on the North Bank Food Scene

An aged notice describes Beattle's cafe by Shark River offering lobatera clams and six chowders served per local tastes. It mentions Grenelle's Cure and Kentor as remaining options with new cook choices, plus Avenue Blocks rental rates from ten to twenty five dollars monthly.

Beattle Shark Ady Grenelle

Turkey Must Pay Up or There’ll Be a Row

Washington reports a worsening crisis in US Turkey relations over unpaid indemnities for Armenian massacres and destroyed missionary buildings. Diplomatic efforts led by Mr Straus have failed to compel Sultan Abdul Hamid II to honor promises, with potential recall of the Turkish ambassador and renewed pressure from Secretary Hay.

Turkey Washington United States Euphrates College Harput Marash Straus Hay American College Actuol Angell Constantinople England France Italy Strauss

Floods Cut Off Alabama Towns Reach

Tuscaloosa left without outside communication except by telegraph as floods washed out rails on the Mobile and Ohio and Alabama Great Southern lines. Northport submerged nearly. river four feet higher than ever, with a washed away road to the bridge and houses floating downstream. Several people rescued from roofs as flood crests rise.

Alabama Tusgalooba Ala Tuscaloosa Mobile Ohbio Great Southern Northport

Queen to Return April Sixth from Ireland Visit

The queen and the prince and princess toured about 18 miles in two hours yesterday afternoon visiting Adelaide Hospital and Dundrum Convent. An escort of life guards accompanied the party. Crowds lined the route in the fine weather. Her majesty plans to leave Ireland April 20 and reach Windsor the next morning.

Dublin Rincesges Adelaide Hospital Dundrum Convent Ireland Windsor

Root Rechristens Steamers Dickinson and Resolute

The secretary of war renames the steamers Dickinson and Resolute for Alaska and naval service, honoring ex secretary Seward and Union General Rawlins. The note mentions Seattle cafe offerings and a teaser ad for a restaurant and a future event.

Root Washington Secretary of War Dickinson Seward Alaska Resolute Rawlins Union

Aguinaldo Eulogy Stirs Senate Address by Hoar

Senator Hoar of Massachusetts delivered a lengthy address opposing imperialism, praising Aguinaldo as a liberty builder alongside Washington and others. He likened Filipino leadership to great historic figures, and recounted a roll call of U.S. statesmen on the Philippines question, noting all votes were negative except Burr. The speech, though cut short by illness, drew strong applause and ended with a firm stand for self determination. The House naval debate focused on armor plate and warship production within government yards.

Washington Hoar Massachusetts Senate Aguinaldo Dom Paul Joubert Nathan Hale Church of Liberty David Isaiah Solomon Paul United States Philippines George William McKinley Aaron Burr Mississippi Republic Republican Party

An Album For Dewey Presented By The New York Commercial

A leather bound autograph album given to Admiral Dewey by the New York Commercial memorializes his Manila Bay heroism. It features an illuminated title page and autographs of President McKinley, cabinet members, and hundreds of New York’s leading financiers and journalists.

Dewey Washington Admiral Dewey New York Manila Bay McScinley

United States Apology to Spanish Premier Over Chicago Invitation

In Madrid on April 18 United States minister Bellamy Storer met Premier Silvela to apologize for Chicago mayor Carter Harrison's invitation to the Duke of Arcos to attend a Washington day celebration. Storer said the incident stemmed from an municipal clerk error and the government would not repeat it.

Silvela Madrid United States Bellamy Storer Chicago Carter H. Harrison Duke of Arcos Washington Storér

Military Prisoners Escape From Fort Porter

Four prisoners named Kirk Brown Andrews and Porter escaped from Fort Porter early yesterday by digging bricks from the wall and loosening the grate. They were part of 11 military detainees brought from Governors Island and sentenced for offenses against military regulations in Porto Rico.

Hacape Buffala Kirk Brown Andrews Porter Fort Porter Governors Island Porto Rico

Chancellor McGill to resign declare to Governor Voorhees

The Times reports Chancellor Alexander T. McGill's condition improved in two to three days. A close friend says McGill decided to send his resignation to Governor Voorhees on or before June 1.

Indiana Miners Strike Expands Over Division of Machine Scale

Two thousand bituminous miners in Vigo Greene and Sullivan counties strike over division of the machine scale. Dispute pits machine miners and helpers against lenders and adopters as tension grows amid the ongoing labor action.

Indiana Terrh Hautd Ind Vigo Greene Sullivan Counties

Monmouth Republicans Face Split Over Voorhees and Gummere

In New Jersey a Republican convention in Trenton to elect delegates led to a rift as Barker Gummere seeks both delegate-at-large and National Committee seat. Governor Voorhees and Franklin Murphy emerge as main candidates with Murphy slated for the National Committee. Neptune township delegates back Voorhees, while party divisions threaten unity.

Popular ‘Executive New Jersey Taylor Opera House Trenton Barker Gummere National Republican Committee Hobart Gommere Voorhees Franklin Murphy Newark National Republcan Committee Murphy Gummere Neptune Township George F. Kroehl L. C.’Hubbert Frank Tantum Samuel W. Kirkbride Ti-Franki Appldty Peter Fy Dodd Governor Voorhees Monmouth

Daughters of Liberty Meet in Fifth State Council Session

Upward of three hundred delegates attended the fifth annual meeting of the State Council Daughters of Liberty of New Jersey in Long Branch. Mrs Lillian Irwin of Keyport opened the session in Heisley hall and officers were nominated with voting to occur today.

State Council Daughters of Liberty of New Jersey Long Branch Heisley Hall Lillian Irwin Keyport P. Hall Packer Sea Bright Sarah Bellstab Trenton

Secret society meetings listed for this evening

Behind the wicket announces gatherings of Liberty Temple No 6 Ladies of Golden Eagle in the Winckler building at 7.30, Neptune Lodge No 84 in the C O F Manning building at 8, and National Tent No 6 Knights of the Maccabees in the Appleby building at 8.

Liberty‘ Temple Ladies of Golden Eagle Winckler Neptune Lodge Manning National Knights the Maccabees Appleby

Passenger Agent Clarke Promoted at Pennsylvania RR

Clarke named passenger agent of the New York and Long Branch division, succeeding the late E. I. Ford. He brings extensive railroad experience and is regarded as eminently qualified for the post. Thomas Purdy introduces Clarke and Miss Brown at the Opera House event tomorrow night.

Thomas Purdy New York and Long Branch Pennsylvania Railroad Company S. H. Clarke Clarke E. I. Ford Pennsylvania Company Pardy Mr. Clarke

Epworth League Convention Opens in Ocean Grove

Delegates to the New Jersey Epworth League sixth convention arrive at Ocean Grove station and are greeted by a committee. The program includes worship, sermons, reports, addresses on missions and youth work, and social events at St. Paul’s Church and related venues through Friday.

New Brunswick J.howard Entwisle Philadelphia Rr. Paul's Church Choir F.C. Iglehart New York J. W. Marshall Camden St. Paul’s Church J.G. Reed St. Paul's Epworth League E. N. Woolston Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association Mitzgerald Marshall Owens League Conference League John F.goucher Woman's College Baltimore Entwisle James Burns M. BE. Snyder St Paul's Choir S. McBurney Milton A. Nichols Marlton N. G. Hagaman W. L. Peterson D. E. Clair John L. Lynch Methodist Brotherhood J. Handley Mies Sue Buckley Mt. Holly Misa Myra Bougher Lumberton Corwin B. Fisher Gloucester B. C Hilse Pemberton J. Kulp Deaniaville Dr. Atwood J. Morgan Read Atlantic City

The White-Friedrich Nuptials

Miss Catherine May White daughter of Mrs Jane Elizabeth White will wed Charles Friedrich of New York this evening at 8 at the White home 1712 Park Avenue Rev Frank L Colby of Philadelphia will perform the ceremony

Catherine May White Mra Jane Elizabeth White Charles Friedrich New York Mra. White Park, Avenue Frank L. Colby Philadelphia

Ocean Grove Officials Toasts and Social Held

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Ocean Grove Board of Trade hosted a social in the Association hall last night. Tonight a reception will honor the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association with expected attendance of the Ocean Grove and Asbury Park Choral Union performing several selections.

Ocean Grove Board of Trade Ocean Grove Camp ‘Meeting Association Ocean Grove Asbury Park Choral Union

Neptune Heights season preview and local notes

Readable fragments show Neptune Heights set for the season with local figures like Miss Brown and mention of tomorrow events. Hesitant wording suggests preparation and community updates for the upcoming schedule.

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Monroe Neptune Heights Kentor Cookman‘Avenue Opera Orrow Sae Bere Seottle’s Bihetape Helens Cafe Misa “Brown Kossuth Soubert Nathan Hare Philip‘pines Heteer Ian Brown Opera House Monmou Ublicans Favor-Foster-Voorhees Daughters OF Liberty Miss Brown George B. Herber Ap.& C Jenness Milfer Shoes Aton Ocean Jersey Epworthians Meeting the Grove Igléhort Scottie Greally
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