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Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1900

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Giffard Defeat Shocks Republican Executive Race

Township Collector William Giffard loses in the Third District as Republican Executive Committee members are chosen amid tight votes and organizing meetings. In Asbury Park districts, six of ten candidates prevail with Keator and Wortman contesting the tie before Wortman’s selection. Committees prepare to meet for organization.

William Giffard Giffard John LaBaw LaBaw Ocean Grove McKinley and Roosevelt Club Asbury Park Pommer “Cornelman George ¥. Kroeh Edward R. Tindall Maxwell E. Howe Tindall William H. Barnard Amos Lippincott Hiram Walton George F. Kroebl Milan Ross J. E B. Wortman Howard Shaffer John Ackerman T. J. Winckler Dr. B Keator Wortman A. R. Parsons Howard Hullck William O Burroughs James D. Carton

Boy Rescued From Thinning Ice at Wesley Lake

A ten year old boy ventured onto a thin log at Wesley Lake on the Ocean Grove side and was pulled to safety by Special Policeman William Tanturd, standing in for his father Frank Tantum. The boy had been warned by his mother not to go on the log and fled toward his home on the Asbury Park side after reaching land.

Wesley Lake Ocean Grove Wiliam Tanturd Frank Tantum Asbury Park

Ocean Grove Family Mourns Deaths of Child and Baby

The Death Roll reports Genevieve Strickland five year old daughter of William and Alice of Ocean Grove died this morning. Funeral arrangements are private. Also noted is Walter Clair Garrabrant two month old son of Clarence and Rosanna Garrabrant of Bradley Beach who died this morning.

Genevieve William Alice Strickland Ocean Grove Walter Clair Garrabrant Clarence Rosanna Garrabrant Bradley Beach

Bullock Body Photographed to End Doubts in Red Bank Murder

The body of William Bullock, the Red Bank murderer, will not be returned to Freehold from Portsmouth Va. It was photographed to dispel doubts about the death in Norfolk county jail. If unclaimed by Bullock's wife, who lives in North Carolina, the body will be buried in Portsmouth or given to doctors.

William Bullock Red Bank Freehold Portamouth Davis Norfolk County Davia Bullock North Carolina Portsmouth Jamaica Long Island Henderson N. C John BH Conover Matawan 0. E. Davis W. Lyle Marlboro David Lufburrow Middletown James Walsh Monmouth County

Lewis Block Sold in Foreclosure Auction

The Lewis block at Cookman avenue and Bond street was sold at sheriff sale to W Tabor Parker of Little River for 24400. Parker held a 2000 third mortgage. Valentine Marsh of New York held a first mortgage of 18000. Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Bank claimed 92800. neither Marsh nor the bank loses under the deal.

Lewis Cookman Avenue Bond Street Sheriff’acale W. Tabor Parker Little River Parker Valentine Mareh New York Asbury Park and Ocean Grove

Uriah White in Critical Condition After Illness

Uriah White of Bond Street and Lake Avenue lies unconscious at home from a severe attack of brain congestion. The illness struck yesterday at noon followed by spasms lasting some time. Physicians call the case very serious, noting four prior similar attacks this fall, none as severe as this.

Uriah White Bond Street Lake Avenue Physiciana Mr. White

New Counterfeit $5 Silver Certificate Detected

A photolithographic counterfeit of the 1899 Indian head five dollar silver certificate circulates. It shows white spots on the right cheek and a too dark green back, with Treasury number 2418603 and plate 20. Storekeepers are warned to be vigilant during the Christmas season.

Treasury J. W. Lyons Ellis H. Roberts United States

Tantum in Trenton Eyes Reappointment as Sergeant-at-Arm

Policeman Frank Tantum of Ocean Grove is in Trenton today seeking reappointment as sergeant at arms for the next Assembly. Supporters say his chances improve as the Republican caucus nears, with friends confident he will win the berth again. Advertisement promotes Steinbach Stores neckwear for Christmas gifts.

Frank Tantum Ocean Grove Trenton

Jolly Farmers Operetta Shines at Asbury Park High

Asbury Park High School staged The Jolly Farmers to benefit the school and public libraries. Parker Read as Pat Murphy and Elliott Gifford as Mose drew encores in a four scene performance featuring a large cast and choir. Superintendent Shepherd praised the library’s 101 books and 209 reference volumes, with alumni granted library use and future book purchases planned for children ages nine to twelve.

Asbury Park High School Jolly Farmers Parker Read Pat Murphy Elliott Gifford Mose Hap’way Mabel Bart Annie Ella Kelsey Happyway Mr Workerell Clinton Cook Johnnie John Carroll Zila Mabel Edwards Charley Eddie Wardelly Gladys Hawkins Oliver Hume Malcome B Severance Halsey Polhemus Parker Reed Alice Hunt Mabel Burt Aghoo Alata Atta Institute Brooklyn Board of Education Jessie Townsend Emma Pratt Coward G.T. Sanford

Parker Building Sold at Sheriff Sale in Freehold

Dr. Bruce S. Keator purchased the Parker property at 645 Mattison Avenue in a sheriff’s sale for 9525. The full lot and three story brick building originally cost over 13000 with two mortgages 6000 and 4000 the second reduced to 750. J. K. Parker formerly ran a pool billiard room and bowling in the building and later moved to New York becoming proprietor of The Academy on East Fourteenth Street.

Bruce S. Keator Sheriff’s Iale J. K. Parker Mattison Avenue Mqnor New York the Academy East Fourteenth Street

Crosbie Sells Out Auction and Bedding Business

M. M. Crosbie has sold his auction and bedding shop in Rebury Park to Betsy Farrell of New York. The new owner will take possession January first. Crosbie keeps an interest in the property and will move to Owasaa Iowa where his wife lives. Farrell has 18 years in New York bedding and furniture business.

M.M. Crosbie Rebury Park Betsy Farrell New York Mr. Crosbie Owasaa Iowa Mr. Farrell

Buried Mail Case Ends With Discharge in Camden Jail

Charles L. Ireland former Millville letter carrier was discharged from Camden county jail after awaiting trial for burying mail. United States Commissioner Willard J. Morgan ruled the fault lacked a revised statute. A large mail consign ment could not be accounted for and Ireland confessed to burying it after saying the load grew too heavy. A new invoice of ready to wear clothing arrived at Brembsch stores with prices about one third lower.

Charles ‘L. Ireland Millville Camden County Ireland United States Willard J. Morgan Millville Mall Brembsch Adv

Municipal Fight in Long Branch Election Battle

Long Branch voters face a tight contest between two tickets led by Mayor B P Morris and Commissioner B S Scobey. The fight centers on selecting the next Board of Commissioners with replacements on both sides and overlapping candidates remaining on both tickets.

Long Branch B. P. Morris Scobey Morris R H. Hughes J. Howard Slocum E.tucker Welch Mr. Hughes John T. Britton Forrest Green C. Eric Nordell Walter Reed Mr. Morris

Asbury Park Community Notes and Local Events

Frosty lakes amid ice coating as Asbury Park prepares for holiday decorations and church fair. Township official collects taxes at 47 Booth Main. Dodd couple return from Virginia and Washington after ten days. First Presbyterian fair opens tonight, runs tomorrow. Wheelmen host season’s first dance. Neptune Engine to meet and report on fair. Van Sant and Burtis in New York arranging music for February minstrel. Mrs. Sarah Hudson honored at surprise party with Ben Hur group. Frost fish nightly along the beach. freezies sought north to Biberon. Mayor Jackson acquitted in Freehold court over signing note. Appleby travels to Daytona en route to Cuba.

Asbury Park Giffard Booth Main Peter F. Dodd Virginia Washington First Presbyterian Church Neptune Engine Company L. Harry van Sant Elvin C. Burtis New York Sarah Hudson Abbott Avenue Ocean Grove Ben Hur

Wedded After Week's Wait for Douglass and Mrs Austin

George H. Douglass and Mrs. Lucy E. Austin wed after a delayed ceremony at Lincroft near Red Bank. The earlier wedding was interrupted when Mrs. Austin’s six month divorce waiting period had not expired. The couple followed a postponed ceremony with priest and guests present. They will reside at Lincroft.

George H. Douglass Lucy E. Austin Lincroft Red Bank Mrs. Austin Queete Lacroft

Funeral of a Collie in Long Branch Draws Mourners

The funeral of a collie dog owned by John V. Morris a clerk took place in Long Branch yesterday afternoon. The dog was buried in a casket and many mourners attended. Dr George B Herbert administered last rites at the event.

Pet Colli Long Branch John V. Morris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Journal Newsdealers John F. Seger John Patterson John Franklin George Pridtam William Moren T. Nelson Lillagore Wm. R. O’brien P. F. Dodd John G. White George Bills Joseph McLaughlin Joseph OC. Woodruff Charles T. Haulick David E. Havens Clarence FE F. Hetrick William Berry Bullock Photographed Sheriff Davis Jim Lewis Block Assemblyman Shrewsbury Township Sam Steinbach Parker Building Crosbie Henry C. Farrell Asbury Park Wheelmen Biberon Monmouth Courts Jackson Charles McDermott T. Frank Appleby Daytona Florida Charles A. Young Halifax River Mr. Appleby Miami Cuba George B. Herbert R. A. Tusting Deal Lars Bond St Asbury Park, N. d BE. Teitelbaus P. C. Bradley Beach Peter Bath First Avenue Bradley M Rock Botts McCabe Inur Ives Muscle Sporting Jane Goods Harry A. Borden Newsdeal Malilsun Aye
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