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Newspaper

Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1900

Page

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Pardons Free New Jersey Criminals In Trenton

The Court of Pardons refused liberty for Barney ONeill, a Philadelphia cabman serving fifteen years for an assault near Somers Point. Several others across Morris, Union, Hudson and Essex counties were paroled or granted clemency, with sentences ranging from two to twenty years for crimes including burglary, murder, forgery, and larceny.

Court of Pardons Trenton Mberty Barney O'Neill Philadelphia Hudson County John Foxen New York Jobo Schest Jobo J. Jones Camden William Convery William O'Connor Passaic Richard M. Riker Thos. Riker P. Miller Essex Emeline Cooper Warren Jason Campbell Sussex Ignlatus G. Graemer Myer Goldman lLouls. Feltman Monmouth Henry D. Jones George Levant Union Washington Retline John W. Murphy Barington Anthony Schneubel Michael Lehr

Pearl Fletcher and Frank Streich wed in Lutheran church

One year ago today, Miss Pearl Fletcher and Frank Streich married at the Lutheran Church of the Atonement. Harry Marriner of Bradley Beach jailed on wire theft charge. Patrick Hawkins, father of City Solicitor Hawkins, died in Red Bank. Asbury Park High School celebrated Christmas.

Patrick Hawkins Hawkins Red Bank Asbury Park High School

Gossips Point to Supreme Court Seat Replacement

In Trenton talk swirls over Justice Ludlow's successor with Republicans favoring Senator Reed, but rumors lean toward a Democrat. Names discussed include Judge Howard Carrow Judge Richard T. Miller ex Judge Robert F. Woodruff and B D W Vroom. It is rumored the Governor may appoint Mr Vroom if he agrees.

Trenton Justice Ludlow Supreme Court Senator Reed Somerset Howard Carrow Richard T. Miller Camden Robert F. Woodruff B.D. W. Vroom Vroom

Horses Break Loose Near Neptune Township High School

Two horses belonging to M. E. Sexton escaped from a stable on Main Street this afternoon. They charged through Grove streets, causing excitement among Neptune Township High School pupils. The animals dodged capture until returning to the adjacent lot. no damage was reported.

M. E. Sexton Belog Neptune Township High School Aduacant

Christmas display lights up Asbury Park plant window

Manager White of the Consolidated Gas Company in Asbury Park decorates the Mattison Avenue plant display. Snow and holly frame a central Christmas tree ornamented with tinted globes and crowned with a fire-lit cross, creating a brilliant scene that draws passersby.

Ges White Consolidated Gas Asbury Park Mattison Avenue

Engraved New Year's Cards Ordered for Hostess Calls

Engraved New Year cards urged for proper call etiquette. The ad requests a Journal order for fifty cards with a single name, priced at one dollar per batch, and notes that a card should be left with the hostess during formal visits.

Oreos Fall to Alliance in Lopsided Basketball Game

The Oreos were beaten 24 to 19 by Alliance of New York, with the visitors dominating and Oreos committing careless play. Bailey and Allendorf starred for Alliance, while Dudley and Hawkins led Oreo effort as the lineup is listed.

Alliance Oreon New York Vialtora Oreos Bailey Allendorf Oreos Dudley Hawkins

Symphonion Oratorium Attracts Noted Attention In City Store

The Symphonion Manufacturing Company displays a large symphonion oratorium in the Steinbsch Company store on Matin street. The instrument, about the size of an upright piano, features two large polished steel disks and 884 steel tongues in four combs with celeste harmony. It runs smoothly, with a noiseless movement, and is housed in a richly finished case with two bottom cabinets for disks. Priced at 850 dollars, it is touted as the finest automatic musical instrument on the market. W H Barnard has smaller models on display at The Reliable shop, selling well locally.

Symphonion Symphonion Manufacturing Company Bradley Beach Matin Street Steinbsch Company W. H. Barnard

Beautiful Christmas display at William Burnard’s Reliable Shop

At Christmas the Reliable Shop on Grand and Cookman avenues in Asbury Park offers a lavish holiday display. The show room features evergreen adorned pillars and holly wreaths. shoppers praise Burnard’s establishment as the most beautiful in town with a complete stock on display.

New York William ‘H. Barnard Grand and Cookman Avenues Wanamaker Mary Burnard Hhis Asbury Park

Editor Poole on Trial for Libel in Long Branch

Editor Poole of the Long Branch Press faces trial in Freehold for alleged libel against Benjamin P. Morris mayor of Long Branch. Indictment by the last grand jury stood after Judge Fort denied a motion to quash. Sensational developments are expected as the case proceeds.

Poole Long Branch Press Freehold Benjamin P. Morris Long Branch

Christmas at Steinbachs Promises Easy Gift Shopping

The advertisement promotes Steinbachs stores with stock and prices appealing for Christmas gifts. It highlights Monogram Stationery as a top present for ladies, with engraving by Jougway at 2.60 and stationery at ten cents a quire. The piece also notes Dr George B Herbert’s dental practice and office hours at the A P O G bank building.

The Steinnach Company Monogram Asbury Park George B. Herbert A.P. & O.G. Bank

The Birth of Jesus in Picture Song and Story

The First Methodist Church presents The Birth of Jesus in picture, song and story this evening at 7:30 with Pleasant Recollections and Epworth League acts. Soloists include Miss Lance and Mrs. Bearmore. the program features violin, cello, cornet, and organ with a manger scene and master painting pictures. Admission is free.

Jes 3 Bearmore Mrs. Keator Base Mr. Burts Angels Epworth League Mieses Thompson Polhemus Dobbins Oves Warren Mrs. Sooy League Cornet Mr. Bearmore Holy City Miss, Lance M. H. Kilmer

Surprise Clothing Sale Advertised On Last Page

The notice highlights a large clothing sale advertised on the newspaper's last page under the Pebbles section. Faraday and Woodson are contracted to wire the Hotel Bristol for two hundred electric lights. David Havens injured when ice fell from a wagon at Deal Lake. The Neptune Engine Company hydrant gate from the Tenny House fire has been recovered. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Moritz travel to Norfolk Virginia for a month. An old folks concert and literary entertainment is planned at A M E Zion Church Springwood Avenue this evening.

Faraday & Woodson Bristol Neptune Engine Company Tenny House Joseph Moritz Cookman Avenue Norfolk A. M.’E. Zion Church Springwood Avenue

Secret Orders Meet In Asbury Park This Evening

Local notices list Pride of Park Council and Twin City Council meetings at 8 PM in Appleby building and Manning Hall. Coast City Council plans Royal Arcanum gathering at Winckler Hall at 8 PM. Liberty Temple Golden Eagles appoint a committee of twenty ladies for the New Year’s Eve commandery sociable at Educational Hall.

Asbury Park Pride of Park Council Daughters of Liberty Appleby Building Twin City Council Legion of the Red Crow Manning Hall Coast City Council Royal Arcanum Winckler Hall Liberty Temple Golden Eagles Commandery Educational Hall

Paper Train to Trouble Again Near Deal

A paper train failed near Deal when its locomotive broke an eccentric at 7 09 AM. The 7 20 PA train to Philadelphia pushed the disabled engine to a siding opposite the depot. The engine was moved to Long Branch for repairs and the newspapers continued on.

Deal Pennsylvania Philadelphia Long Branch

Oleomargarine Fine Amid Stamp Law Violation

Washington M. Lewis of Long Branch paid a $100 fine after pleading guilty to selling a pound of oleomargarine without proper stamping. Dairy Commissioners Amos Scudder and Peter Vandegrift led the case with state chemist Shippen Wallace present. Lewis held a license but failed to stamp the product.

Washington M. Lewis Long Branch Lewis Amos B. Scudder Camden Peter Vandegrift Burlington Shippen Wallace

Engraved Visiting Cards Offer for Christmas Gifts

The JourNAL advertises engraved visiting cards and copper plate name embossing. One hundred Bristol cards printed for one dollar, with fifty-card sets at sixty cents each. Samples available. located under Adv. Joseph Patterson at Asbury Park.

Joseph ©. Patterson Asbury Park Erse Bristol Eac Ady.tf

Wedding Invitations Engraved at Wanamaker Prices

A classified item advertises engraved wedding invitations offered at Wanamaker prices. The note mentions the Journal office and asserts availability of engraved work and affordable options from Steinbach, a known publisher or supplier.

Office Wanamaker

Tintern Manor Water Company Moves to Control Monmouth Basin

The Tintern Manor Water Company, formed to control Monmouth County's water supply, is building a vast system and a dam on Swimming River near Freehold. It aims to monopolize seaside towns including Long Branch and Asbury Park with a $1,000,000 capital. Incorporators are J L Wentz, J J Jermyn, C C Higgin, C D McGuire, and W C Hendrickson. Plant at Swimming River expected to operate by next summer.

Monmouth County Tintern Menor Water Company Swimming River Freehold Tintern Manor Water Company Mon‘month ‘County Long Branch Sea Bright Red Bank Elberon Deal Atlantic Highlands Allenhurst Asbury Park Ocean Grove Spring Lake John L. Wentz Joseph J. Jermyn Millonaires Scranton Cecil C. Higgins Pound Ridge N. Y Charles D. McGuire New

Wilson office taken by receiver in Newark case

Cyrus J. Cook arrived in Newark to take charge of the late William B. Wilson’s office, asserting the order’s funds on deposit in Essex County National Bank. A. O. Kensbey & Sons will represent the receiver in New Jersey litigation as the court-appointed trustee works through the alleged default.

Wilson Ofice Newark N. J Cyrus J. Cook Order of Chosen Friends Indianapolis Willam B. Wilson Essex County National Bank A. O. Kensbey & Sons New Jersey

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