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Newspaper

Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1900

Page

9

Giffard Defeated in Local Republican Election Surge

Township Collector William Giffard, long considered the township Republican leader, was unexpectedly defeated in a Third District race for Republican Executive Committeeman. The evening saw sparse polling with 40 votes cast from 600 registered. questions arose over late printing and fairness in the tie for sixth place. Committees in Asbury Park and township districts will organize next, with results sparking debate over process and leadership.

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

Tried the Ice Too Soon at Wesley Lake

A ten year old boy wandered onto a thin log on Wesley Lake in Ocean Grove and was rescued by Special Policeman William Tanturd, a substitute for his father Frank Tantum. The child, warned by his mother, attempted to free himself but fell and was pulled to shore and then ran home to the Asbury Park side.

Wesley Lake Ocean Grove Wiliam Tanturd Frank Tantum Asbury Park

Death Notices for Ocean Grove Family Children

The Death Roll reports the death of Genevieve Strickland five years old of Ocean Grove in the morning. Funeral will be private. Walter Garrabrant two months old son of Clarence and Rosanna Garrabrant of Bradley Beach died this morning.

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

Bullock Portraits in Lieu of Funeral for Red Bank Murderer

The body of William Bullock, the Red Bank murderer, will not be returned to Freehold from Portsmouth Virginia. Sheriff Davis had the body photographed to prove the death to doubters and has secured other legal proofs. If Bullock’s wife does not claim the body it will be buried in Portsmouth or given to doctors. Bullock, thirty five, born in Jamaica Long Island, lived in Henderson North Carolina until twenty one, then moved north. He worked for Conover of Matawan and others and stood trial thrice for the murder of Red Bank Chief James Walsh. taxpayers of Monmouth County have spent about $15,000 on the trials.

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 to W Tabor Parker at sheriff sale

The Lewis block at Cookman avenue and Bond street was sold yesterday at sheriff sale. Buyer W Tabor Parker of Little River bid $24 400. Parker held a $2 000 third mortgage. Foreclosure by Valentine Marsh of New York claimed $18 000 first, and the Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Bank claimed $92 800. Marsh and bank gain nothing. block cost $22 600 to build. land valued about $20 000. Parker is a Shrewsbury township committeeman and former New Jersey Assembly member who introduced the race track selling bill.

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

Uriah White Seriously Ill After Brain Congestion Attack

Uriah White of Bond Street and Lake Avenue lies unconscious at home after a severe brain congestion attack at noon yesterday. He suffered four spasms later in the day. Physicians consider his condition very serious.

Uriah White Bond Street Lake Avenue Physiciana Mr. White

New Counterfeit $5 Silver Certificate Circulates

A photolithographic counterfeit of the new $5 silver certificate bearing an Indian head is circulating. It shows Treasury number 2418603 check letter B plate number 20 series 1899 and signatures of J W Lyons and Ellis H Roberts. Defects include white spots on the cheek and too dark back shading. beware during Christmas shopping.

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

Tantum Seeks Reappointment as Sergeant-at-Arms in Assembly

Ocean Grove policeman Frank Tantum travels to Trenton for his reappointment prospects as sergeant-at-arms ahead of the Republican caucus. Friends say he should again win the berth as the date approaches. Steinbach Stores advertise exclusive neckwear patterns for Christmas gifts. Journal readers follow the更新.

Frank Tantum Ocean Grove Trenton Steinbach

Jolly Farmers Operetta At Asbury Park High School

The Asbury Park High School staged the operetta The Jolly Farmers to benefit the school and public libraries. Parker Read as Pat Murphy and Elliott Gifford as Mose led the cast with strong encores while the double quartet featured numerous performers. Superintendent Shepherd lauded the library’s 101 books and 209 reference volumes, noting alumni access and planned book purchases for children aged 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’s Sale in Freehold

Dr. Bruce S. Keator purchased the J. K. Parker property at 645 Mattison Avenue in Freehold for 9525 after a sheriff’s sale. The three story brick building sits on a full elevated lot. two mortgages existed, first for 6000 and second for 4000, the latter reduced to 750. Parker formerly used the first floor as a pool hall with bowling alleys and later ran The Academy in East Fourteenth Street New York.

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 sells his auction and bedding business in Rebury Park to Betsy Farrell of New York. Farrell will take possession on January first. Crosbie retains his property interest and plans to move to Owasoo, Iowa, to join his wife who resides there. Farrell has 18 years in New York bedding and furniture trade.

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

Buried Mail Case Leads to Discharge in Camden Jail

Charles L. Ireland a former Millville letter carrier, jailed since October 11 for burying mail, was discharged by US Commissioner Willard J. Morgan for lack of a proper statute. Ireland confessed misplacing a large mail batch found later, saying the load was too heavy to carry. Brembsch stores report a fresh shipment of high grade Ready-to-wput-on clothing with prices cut by about one third.

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

Municipal Fight in Long Branch Heats Up Election Day

Long Branch voters face a sharp municipal contest with two tickets. Mayor B P Morris leads one slate opposed by E Tucker Welch who replaces Scobey on the rival ticket. Commissioner R H Hughes is replaced by J Howard Slocum as ward candidate while Hughes appears on the Welch ticket.

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 Local Notes and Social Items

Ice coats the lakes as winter settles in. Township Collector Giffard collects taxes at 47 Booth Main. Mr and Mrs Peter F Dodd return from a ten day trip to Virginia and Washington. First Presbyterian Church fair opens in Sunday school room tonight. Wheelmen minstrel planning heats and a dance tomorrow night. Neptune Engine Company holds monthly meeting and fair reports due. L Harry Van Sant and Elvin Burtis in New York for music for February minstrel. Mrs Sarah Hudson of 118 Abbott avenue Ocean Grove hosts a surprise gathering with Ben Hur group. Frost fish plentiful on the beach as men hunt nightly up to Biberon. Mayor Jackson acquitted in Freehold court over note signing without authority. Councilman T Frank Appleby travels Daytona to Cuba via Miami and Halifax river cottage.

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 finally wed after a prior interruption at Lincroft near Red Bank. The ceremony was delayed by a legal constraint on Mrs. Austin’s six month divorce limit, then completed the following Saturday with the minister and guests present. The couple will reside at Lacroft.

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

Funeral of a Collie in Long Branch

The funeral of a collie dog owned by John V. Morris a clerk took place in Long Branch yesterday afternoon. The pet was buried in a casket and many mourners attended the service. Dr George B Herbert dental surgeon was listed with office hours and a form of advertisement appears in the text.

Pet Colli Long Branch John V. Morris George B. Herbert

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 Parker Building Crosbie Asbury Park Wheelmen Biberon Monmouth Courts Jackson Charles McDermott T. Frank Appleby Daytona Florida Charles A. Young Halifax River Mr. Appleby Miami Cuba 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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