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Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1897

Page

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Lake Navy Carnival Display Dazzles Viewers at Pavilion

Crowds gathered beside the lake as a carnival parade featured four white dressed young ladies on pedestals between bridges. Charles Crowell led the display with prizes in gold and a Japanesed paddle wheel boat drew attention along the waters. Notable items included a ten dollar silver watch and cufflinks among other curiosities showcased by local firms and residents.

Jongh A. Wain- Arbverry Ember James Throckmorton Heck Charles Crowell Mr. Crowell Prent Burdge Dewdrep Gecend Nenkh Wetherill Herbert Bates Newark Voarth O. W. Gales Garford

What the Ladies Can Do Fair Opens With Decorations Complete

The article notes a women-led effort to prepare a fair in full, listing volunteers and booth themes in purple and white, blue and white, green and white, red and white, and orange highlights. Names include Mrs. Walter Swardickson, Miss Josie TenBrosk, Mrs. Jono N. Burtis, Mr. L. Berris, and Mrs. A. Lander among many others assisting with setup and decorative work.

John Palmarest Alice Ghants Walter Swardickson Art Bouth Vedea Gurtis Keyport Mies Anna Chadwick Josie TenBrosk Hattie Weir Comenye Glennie Aprons Jono N. Burtis L. Berris Landis A. Lander 8. Cooper Saganese Goods Red End Pepe Beth Woodruff Oka White L. Harry Vensast Edward B. Reed Mra Magerman A. Ancker Wansle Richards Mies Mary Krochl Pherae Butcher Mabel Kirkboida H. Mus C. B. Zacharias Bellis

Proposal Openings and Bid Bond Conditions Reported

A fragment reports the committee reviewing inlet work near Heytans Heights and opening bids. It notes bidders must provide a bond under certain conditions to proceed with the contract.

Heytans Heights

Valuable Block in Kabhery Perk Sits Amid Surprising Prices

A block in Kabhery Perk draws interest as buyers speculate on its value. The tract, measured at twenty five feet, suggests higher offers may emerge but uncertainty remains about Mr Bradley's willingness to sell.

Moeman Hogarty’s burglar alarm eases chicken home

A garbled report describes Unc Hogarty rigging a burglar alarm between a chicken pew and a bedroom to deter robberies. A recent visitor to the place is hinted to have fled into a wagon, with unclear details following.

Unc Hogarty

Person Seeks Wheel For Daily Riding Need

A person requests a wheel to continue daily riding, underscoring ongoing mobility needs and access issues. The note highlights personal necessity and potential for local assistance.

Amendment Vote Fails On Sign Ordinance Debate

Council rejects proposed sign ordinance by a 4 to 3 vote amid fiscal and street concerns. Discussion covers penalties for signs, crosswalk safety, street openings, and budget reallocations for street and monument park projects.

Hape Harwit Harvey Warted Hoe Puld Harvey Wilbur Oad Eaid Ecilman Jones Ives Bradley Keator Kirkbride Kroehl Wilburowas J. K. Moston Main Street Held Avenue Cookman Avenue

Advertisement Promises Shoes Supply and Inducements

A volume ad touts a chance to secure a supply of shoes for months ahead with other inducements mentioned on the same page.

Puzzling OCR Snippet Describes Evasive Loiterer Phrase

Fragmentary OCR text shows a distorted quote about a loiterer and phrases like I pave home. No clear event, date, or names emerge, leaving interpretation speculative.

Anglers flock to Seaside Park on Barnegat Bay sport

Seaside Park hosts a busy fishing scene with Barnegat Pier anglers reporting fine catches. Notable hauls include 300 fish by Capt Lem Vanderveer on the yacht Wide and 142 fish by a party aboard the Stella led by William Ely of Asbury Park.

Seaside Park Monmouth County Shore Barnegat Pier Barnegat Bay Asbury Parkers Barry Vandervest Stella William Ely Lem Vanderveer Monmouth County Mr. Wilson Asbury Park Dr. Wood Congressman Howell Spring Lake 0. H. Brown Stairs Gasette Lanytra Calvin & Crowell Logan Gaskill Joseph H. Gaskill Mt. Holly Barnegat Inlet Fling Herbert Heroy Belmar Carrie Barmeget Pier Ed Carver Point Pleasant Mr. Heroy Carver Gov. Black New York Gov. Grigge Heroy Yachtepen Se Suarrae

Social guests at Ocean Grove announced in local notes

Prominent visitors include Miss Alma Wileon and Miss KE Newlin from Philadelphia, Mrs. Davies of Jersey City, and Mr. D. Quiskey of Trenton, staying at Spray View and Seaside resorts. A Baxter of Pittsburgh pastor M B D notes attendance while cycling enthusiast Sherwin is listed among locals.

Wileon Alma Wileon Washington New Arborton D. Quiskey Trenton Spray View KE. Newlin E. L. White Philadelphia Reer Rev. M. B. D. D Methudiet Pitteburg Mies Baltimore Alee Davies Jersey City Rs. E. D. Miller A. A. Hubbard Bensonhurst Jersey Oe Ieland Jolly

Unclear fragment concerns Werst agency aid request

The readable bits show a fragmented request for help or cure facing a challenge. No clear persons, places, or events are identifiable to establish a factual record.

Fragmentary OCR History Note on Material and Wealth

A garbled passage discusses raw material, observers, and a barrel of money. The text references men, clothing, and rheumatism, with unclear dialogue about not being made a fool and a comment on money and consumption. The fragments lack coherent narrative or identifiable sources.

Eight annual baby parade set with judges and aides

The eighth annual baby parade in Milan is set for Saturday with a panel of twelve judges selected to decide prizes for decorated carriages costumes and other child related entries. Judges will be stationed along Fifth Avenue to view entries and a roster of aides was named by committee head A R Parsons with additional prize categories introduced this year including colored ribbons and postponed prize distribution to Monday.

Milan Ross J. E. Ralph Coleman Houses Lydia Morgan Hotel Brunswick Haskins Jersey City W. E. Preble Byram L. Kennelly New York Alfred Fifth Avenue I. F. Randolph A. R. Parsons Charles H. Ward Clarence Steiner Waters B.day M. F. Bird M. Harry Scott Taulman A. Miller George E. Hopper Harry Harvey B. Johnson Eugene S. Ripley Charles A. Atkins Charles Davis Augustus Leonard W. Clay Bateman Henry Ryne Jeane Naftal Reuben Norris Clifton N. Jellis J. H. Youmans Howard Hulick W. A. Berry James F.ee B. Ayres H. B. Bennard, Jr J. E. Woitman RB. A. Tusting Claude V. Guerin Mice Ross Miss Ross Miss Hoss

Chief of Police Berry collects fines and costs from delinquent JPs

The city chief of police is tasked with gathering fines and costs from Justices of the Peace who are overdue. The move aims to enforce penalties and recover funds owed to the authorities.

Berry Justices of the Peace

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