Undertaker's Extortionate Bill Cut in Freehold Trial
A Freehold jury ruled executor James D. Carton not liable for James Sexton undertaker charges in Mariah Wagner funeral. Sexton’s bill, initially about 745, rose with interest to 828, including added charges. Judge reduced the claim by 410, and Sexton fainted in court after the verdict.
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James H
Sexton
Freehold
Hawkins
Wis
James’ H
Marlati
Wagnér
James D. Carton
Sex
Dave
Bankies
Durand
Carton
Lila ‘Bila
Mr. Sexton
Secret society meetings announced for this evening
The Tecumseh Tribe No. 60 I O B M meets at Winckler's Hall, Asbury Lodge No. 14 F and A M at Cook's building, Renaldé Commandery No. 695, United Order of the Golden Cross Appleby building, and Atlantic Rebekah Degree No. 2 I C C F Manning building all at 8 o'clock. Corinthian Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle initiated seven candidates last night. The Red Men of Tecumseh Tribe plan a Hey Rube ball on February 195.
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Ites
Tecumseh Tribe
B. M
Winckler’s Hall
Asbury Lodge
Cook's
Pelace
Renaldé” Commandery
United’ Order of the Golden Cross
Appleby
mrAtlantic Rebekah Degree
Manning
Corinthian Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Red Men
Tecumseh
Lang Branch Law and Order Society Organizes Leadership
The Law and Order Society completed its organization with officers elected President Rev JF Shaw Vice President Rev W Marshall Secretary Rev BB Brants and Treasurer Dr HE Shaw. The group holds a record of active licenses and notes many licenses were faulty with holders aligned to different licenses in one court term.
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Icenses
Doings of the Wheelmen Highlight Lace Curtain Gift
Jesse Minot, vice president of the Asbury Park Wheelmen, presented a pair of fine lace curtains for the club parlor. Also note Grenelle's Hefty Cough Care and a hardware store ad offering two-ply tar paper at a dollar a roll for a limited week.
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Jesse Minot
Asbury Park Wheelmen
Grenelle
Newith
Infant found on Avon Beach near Life Saving Station
A male infant's body was found on Avon beach near Life Saving Station No 7 around 10 am. Harry Sampers alerted police and coroner Dr J T Rose performed an autopsy and ruled the infant alive when cast ashore. Coroner Flock to hold an inquest tomorrow at 2 30 in the afternoon.
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Avon
Harry Sampers
Flock Waa
J.T. Rose
Attempts to Build Crematory Stir Long Branch Tensions
Reform League members and saloon interests clash over a proposed crematory site in Long Branch. A second attempt near Monmouth Beach was withdrawn, sparking remarks about a political graveyard seeking a location with broad support.
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Reform League
Long
Long Branch Avenue
Monmouth Beach
Neighbors Attend Meetings Despite Disruptions
The Ten Broeck market building advances toward Main street and Lake avenue as township affairs include Neptune Engine Company’s monthly gathering and Young Men’s Prohibition League advances. A local dispute unfolds after Rev. Howard T. Widdemer sues the First Congregational Church over salary and a memorial window.
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Ten Broeck
Main Street
Lake Avenue
Widdemer
First ‘Congregational Church
Ita
Howard T. Widdemer
Lipton Cup Exhibition In New York Attracts Committee
A Thomas Lipton loving cup is on display in New York. Mayor B P Benjamin of Allenhurst helped lead a committee to raise funds for the testimonial honoring the man whose yacht won America's Cup last year.
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Thomas Lipton
New York
B. P. Benjamin
Allenhurst
Bond recovery inquiry uncovers $26000 in U S bonds
A New York investigation reports the recovery of $26000 in U S bonds belonging to the late Mrs Susan Acker ley of Ocean Grove. The finder, Megletrate J Wealey, is assisting authorities amid the cross runting bond inquiry.
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Squire ¢ Cross
Megletrate
J. ‘Wealey
Crogs
New York
U. S
Susan Ackerley
Ocean Grave
Claims Against Guatemala Prompt Senate Action
Senator McHenry of Louisiana and Sylvan of Mississippi urged the president to prosecute about 100 American claims against Guatemala for railroad construction costs. The total amounts to several hundred thousand dollars.
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Guaatemala
Washington
La Gloria Company behind in payments reported
Havana dispatch notes Governor General Wood arrival aboard the Gallé, reviews the La Gloria colony's finances, only 15,000 paid on first installment and 78,600 due on second. Rivera plans an information bureau for investors, while Black studies land needs. Also reports Leary Guam typhoid status and a Portland Indiana fire death of two brothers.
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Havana
Wood
Ingallé
Russ Rivera
Agricuture and Commerce
Colonel Black
Psanitary Department
Black
Aland
General Rivera
Nuevitas
General
Lindlow
United States
Santiago Stevedores Strike Ties Up Ward Line Work
The stevedores in Santiago, Cuba, employed by Ward line and government, refuse work amid agitation for unionizing and higher pay. They seek full-day pay for any work hour and raise from 1.50 to 2 dollars a day, with no unions yet organized locally.
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Santiago
Rare Business Opportunity at The Dairy Kitchen for Rent
Keator Block premises offer rent with or without hotel apartments. Posiewion set for April 1 as the prerent proprietors move into their new hotel on Grand Avenue. Enquiries from agents or owners.
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Keator Block
Posiewion
Grand ‘Avenue
Taylor Says People Made Him Governor
Governor Taylor asks for arbitration by three trusted men chosen by the U S Supreme Court to settle Kentucky controversy He contends the legislature is void and London sits as the seat of government While election boards clash and capitol access is limited London remains the meeting place amid public demand for lawful action and clarity.
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Frankfort
Taylor
United States Supreme Court
Kentucky
London
Election Board
A Board of Election Commissioners
Capitol
Capital
Chenaul
Williaina
Willams
Commizcionera
Mindadionere
Capitol -Hotel
Italian girl 15 dies after forbidden marriage
Albany reports a shocking Mechanicaville tragedy as Kate Faraone aged 15 commits death by own action after her father refuses permission to marry Michael Racco of Watervliet. The gunshot rupture wounds her heart and causes fatal injury. The item also notes a British steamer Domingo de Latrinaga loading ammunition for South Africa and a brief ad for Grenelle's Dyspepsia Cure.
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Albany
Mechanicaville
Kate Faraone
Michael Racco
Watervliet
South Africa
New York
Latrinaga
Norfolk
Halifax
Gibson
Royal Naval Reserve
Tax on Insurance Agents Bill and Other Measures
Special Correspondence Toe Journal Trenton Feb 6 Senate in executive session confirmed Governor Voorhees nominations. The first bill passed gives the state authority to purchase fifty acres at Finis Point Salem county for barracks and garrison use. House approved fines for trapping and boating, and Middlesex County bonds to replace funds after a wreck. Several bills introduced include coal dealer weighing standards, city mill tax for advertising, broker licensing for fire insurance, foreign companies agent requirements, and state revenue shares from rail and canal property.
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Trenton
Senate
Voorhées
Finis Point
Salem County
House
Middlesex County
Perth Amboy
McCarter
Hand
Weseman
Banking and Insurance Commissioner
Benny
Ariel Club Hosts Schubert Liszt Social Evening
An Ariel Club event honored Miss Fannie Eugenia Richards with a Schubert Liszt program. Hostesses Mrs. Martin Van Dager Mrs. Jesse Minot Miss Florence Romain Miss Elizabeth Sill Miss Caroline P. Davis and Miss Richards led guests including Mrs. F. B. Shepherd Mrs. L. Sil Mrs. J. Lyle Kinmonth and Mme Ogdon Grane.
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Ariel Club
Ariel
Fannie
Eugenia Richards
Post Ofice
Martin van Dager
Jesse Minot
Florence Romain
Mies
Elizabeth Sill
Carrie Davis
Lés Martin
Linden
Schubert
Keator
Mites
Bill
Lisat
Mies Richards
Iplano
Sélo
Tad
Lova
Gite Schubert
Mre
Kestar
Votella
Radich van Guuwe
Wyckoff Funeral and Pioneer Meeting Schedule
Pallbearers P G Snedeker Caleb Batley Theodora Oved William Branffér Lybrand SIH and Poinsett Crocn will bear for the late David Hyres Wyckoff at the funeral Thursday evening. Members of the Pioneer's Association of Asbury Park will meet in the First Methodist Church lecture room at 6 o'clock to attend the services as a body in the church auditorium at 7 30 o'clock.
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Wyckoff Cbsequies
P.G. Snedeker
Caleb T. Batley
Theodora Oved
William H. Branffér
Lybrand Sih
Poinsett Crocn
Pallbearere
David Hyres
Long Branch drivers fined after night arrest
James Kelly and Matt Boyle, both long branch residents, were arrested by Policeman Van Wickle Tant with heavy ballast on board. Kelly faced reckless driving charges. Voth pleaded guilty before Magistrate Bordén and was fined five dollars plus costs.
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James Kelly
Matt Boyle
Long Branchers
van Wickle Tant
Kelly
Bordén
Voth
Allenhurst Yacht Pennant Exhibition Featured in Window
A pennant won by J Ed ward Wortman’s yacht May and Dell is shown in a Mattison avenue window alongside Allenhurst’s Columbia and Shamrock. The purple white and orange design decorates the banner while local event notices and a ladies’ minstrel show advertisement accompany the display.
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J. Edward Wortman
May and
Dell
Allenhurst Yachta
Columbia
Shamrock
Mattison ‘Avenue
Allenhurst
État
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Mnckey
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Frank, Sherman
Lewis Minks
Thery Park
Young Men’s Prohibition League
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Gases
Pike
Oliver
Grenelle Das
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Leary
Bento
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