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Newspaper
Asbury Park Journal
Location
Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
4
A discussion of Chancellor Magle's push for open hearings in divorce cases. The piece argues publicity may curb fraud in uncontested cases where service is by publication and notes concerns over prurient testimony and public morality.
A collection of light quips about Christmas gifts and etiquette, including jokes about gifting, pride, and a jovial image of an editor becoming an angel. The humor touches on turkey leftovers, mischief with presents, and a playful line from the Trenton Times.
The city advertises the Summerfield avenue improvement and the public schools plan a Friday holiday recess lasting ten days. The funeral of Marshall Toland infant son of Charles Toland will be held tomorrow at Long Branch.
Huaucca the Jewish Festival of Light begins Sunday among the Hebrews to commemorate Judas Maccabeus victory over the Syrians and the rededication of the temple on Kisley 25 B C 165. The festival will continue for eight days.
A garbled OCR list names numerous individuals including Allen ap legate Walter Appllenate Mise Lic intima Bree Wh Sitters Grace Gorney Mrs David Herbert Ellie Jackson L Jackson Mrs M Jackson Mrs Mary Zohban Kellor Hannah Laetra G Lasseel Haro Lathan John H Marie Leon Mathews Hanosh Fattione Migs peaee iene BE A Pancoas Amus J Fant Russ Gertie Brahossin Martha等 Carrie Wilson Hol teen Ee Saline.
In a public discourse quoted by the Washington Star Bronco Bob praises eastern education and public schools. He endorses a hands up method as a practical training for daily life, noting the importance of prompt and proper response to authority and instruction.
A freight handler describes a crate labeled as feathers from a New York millinery. The agent asks about the feather type and is told tail feathers of roosters. The loader suggests recording the box as Manhattan cocktails, per a Chicago Daily News item.
Cape Colony is raided by Boer commandos at two points 100 miles apart near Philips Town and between Odendaal Stroom and Hethalie. General Macdonald fights invaders west of Burghersdorp as they retreat toward the Orange river. A planned Thanksgiving at St Pauls Cathedral in honor of Lord Roberts’s homeward voyage is deferred until operations end.
Ammonition exhausted by the British vigr.-olum berland fusiliers at Nonitgedacht led to a dogged defense against superior numbers. Surrounded near the valley where General Clements oversaw retirement, they surrendered. Most prisoners were later released near Rustenburg as the Boers suffered heavy losses, taking nine wagon loads of dead and wounded.
Associate Supreme Court Justice George C. Ludlow of New Jersey died of bronchitis at his residence in New Brunswick. Born April 6, 1850 in Milford, he served as state senator and governor, with a political career including leadership roles in the senate and education boards.
A Chicago board of trade tale recounts George H. Phillips, age 32 from Morris Indiana, as he built a large November corn position by buying heavily amid bearish sentiment. He faced large elevator rivals and secured backing from a Chicago financier, then rode a market surge and a final break to net about 200000 dollars.
Two veteran newspaper men recall the origin of the Paragraphers association formed by 24 of 83 invited editors. They describe early rituals, a mail ballot, and an annual dinner. The piece notes later parallels with today’s Washington correspondents who share and divide items for broader coverage.
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