Blizzard Weather Brings Freezing Temperatures to City Streets
A blizzard grips the city with cold wave conditions from the northwest. Temperatures fall to 6 degrees above zero on Tuesday morning and drop further to 4 degrees below zero by Wednesday. Park Hall records note extreme lows for January with winds shifting west, ships and ferries disrupted, and fog over the ocean. Meanwhile a local hospital story recounts a widow who left a will after amassing funds in New York banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Dunn
Jack Frost
Chicago
Hall
State Weather Bureau
Park Hall
D.C
Bowen
New York
Ste
Res
Rhudsen
Point
Gautaescof
oMefbotahd
Monmewh
Bou
Williaty Cantrell
Church of Hur
Lady Star of the Sea
Father Cantwell
Thomas J. McKenna
Mra McDonald
New York City
Firms Tour New Post Office For Lock Box Contract
Three manufacturers visited this week to inspect the new post office as they prepare bids for 600 lock boxes. One firm makes combination keyless boxes that open the same door. Bids will cover both old style and keyless boxes. Yesterday Postmaster Harrison met with Mutual Life Insurance Company agents, owner of the building, to approve fixtures identical to those in tin shop offices.
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Harrison
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Epworth League Chapters and Members by State
Christian Endeavorers in the State report Epworth League ranks ninth in senior chapters tenth in junior chapters and ninth in total members. The state has 570 churches with 422 senior chapters 119 junior chapters and a total 52055 members.
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New Jenny
Epworth League
Wheelers Eye National Meet Plans Amid Club House Delays
At a Monday night meeting the L A W Wheelers discuss attendance indicators for the national meet and progress on club house funds. Dr Burtie hosts a music session while Robert Vincent seeks janitor duties and creditors fund the building through subscriptions. The committee delays the fair by one week to avoid clashing with Wheelmen meet efforts.
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L. A.W
Wheeler
Burtie
Némbent
Jobin Beegle Catine
AL S. Burton Teted
Robert
Vincent
Beagle
National Assembly
HLBL
Ayres
Dohn Hubbard
Monmouth County Freeholders Under Fire Over Bridge Work
Monday inquiry into commissioners appointed by the chief discusses the practice of inspecting bridges and the integrity of work. County officials note that signatures on votes were insufficient for certification while auditors flag incomplete reviews and say they will not reexamine every line item.
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Monmouth County
Coletti
Dawis F. Gordon
Roche Under Wail He Pays His Bills The Charge Dropped
Roche faced a charge of unpaid bills tied to work by a contractor in Asbury Park and Newark. John Johnson learned four Roche carpenters secured liens on the building before Roche settled with creditors. The Jovusar article reported Roche’s absconding and public denials. this week’s developments corroborate it.
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Geesenedine
Todiats
Wiig
Volinson
Tiretten
Marshal Seiath
Roche
Pittrest
Airrest
Borden
Dent
Mirobisson
Newark
Johnieon
Johnson
Roches
Asbury Park
Jovksar
Jovusar
Asbury
Union
Canuda
Monmouth
Friends of
Three Accidents In A Week In Local Area
Mrs. Robert Carter of West Park broke her left arm after stepping on a stair Monday. Miss Ophelia Truax fractured her nose while playing with Mr. Lydian Parker. A woman slipped on stairs last Friday and bruised her body. Mr. Justice fell on cellar steps injuring her right arm. Dr. Kinmonth and Dr. Bryan attended the injured.
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Robert Carter
West Park
Big railroad scheme links Asbury Park Pleasure Bay
Percy L. Dobbins sold the Long Branch and Pleasure Bay railroad to J. C. Shaffer of Seashore Electric Railroad Company Asbury Park. Shaffer plans to operate the line between Asbury Park and Pleasure Bay with a Long Branch connection to steamboats to New York. A survey extends to West End and work may start within a week. The Sehehor Treation Company advances plans for an electric railroad from Trenton to Asbury Park with stops at Freehold and other points. The project aims to benefit Asbury Park and shore resorts.
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Long Branch
Pleasure Baytreet
Percy L. Dobbins
J.C. Shaffer
Seashore Electric Railroad Company
Asbury Park
Mr. Shaffer
Pleasure Bay
That Place
New York
West End
Point Pleasant
Sehehor Treation Company
Trenton
Freehold
Shaffer
Wesley’s Supper and Town Banquet at Weir’s Netiprint
A recount of a Monday night annual company banquet in Weir’s area attended by the Mayor Council and invited guests. Speeches praised the company’s town service and future plans while stressing civic cooperation.
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Wesley
Weir
Cotheimian Kirkbride Gasecative
Connedinin
Wallinister Tiske
Ferainks
Greene Waterhilty
Oold Colunteer Hretian
Firm Men
New Vork City
Miyor
Cthonach
Wilteris
Fragmentary Item Mentions Monmouth Shore Entertainment
A garbled excerpt references a Monmouth shore venue and local figures in a discussion about entertainment. Names and context are unclear due to damaged text.
Tragic Collision Kills Fred Hurley of Glendali
Fred Hurley and three friends drove to Astbury Park Monday in a tonn of spanking bays and a stylish cutter. The sleigh lost control on Main Street near the water works and occupants were thrown. A telegraph pole struck a home and Fred Hurley died at the scene. the horse was described as fairly good.
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Fred, Hurley
Glendali
Astbury Park
Water Works
A Sleighing Carnival Snow Hits Streets
The city endured the heaviest snow of the winter from Friday night into Saturday, with six to eight inches of soft, moist snow that froze as temperatures dropped. Main street offered fine sleighing while electric sweepers and a sidewalk plow aided transit, though icy pavements caused numerous slips and bruises.
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Main Street
Marshal Smith
New Jersey Assembly Debates License Bill and School Law Proposals
The lower New Jersey legislature met in brief sessions this week, passing a key measure abolishing days of grace on commercial paper. Turner Denise's license bill amendment exempts finances, livestock, and baker from provisions, while farmers may sell only farm products. Several school law amendments aim to allow inter township district divisions and allow townships to elect a lay judge with salary based on population. Gas price protests in Trenton lead to hearings on a 22 candle power gas standard, and investigations into state government oversight continue. appointments and future senate actions are anticipated.
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New Jersey
Pacaed
Turner Denise
Asbury Park
Iuilkimen
Freehald
Senate
Bradley
Francis
Snyder
Board of Education
Suillanother
Well A
Boards of Education
Assemblyrin
Senitor Voorhiens
Hasina
Girs Hill
Stevens
Pepese
Rede
Vortscors Hawkins
Petterson
Prschek Pagilety
Matitty Rees
Ben Hatta
Boringers
Bithestei
Mindat
Gib
Wallies
Erovien
Wheelmen's Fair February 2027 Opens with Bazaar News
The Wheelmen's fair in Asbury Park runs Feb 20 to 27 with Ladies Night Feb 23. Merchants plan sales at the bazaar while local volunteers handle decorations and booths. Philadelphia firms contribute items and checks to the fund as the rifle gallery prize scores are highlighted.
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Prk
Ginut
Ehiirmanc
Fei Armitten
Ashbury
Futenost
Bazinar
Cinmnedie
Severt
Shoemaker & Busch
Philadelphia
Whea
B. F. Hall
Hall
Asbury Park
Ilee Lindies
BR. Co Penfield
Martin V. Dager
Walter G. Pienon
Appleby Building Leased for New Telegraph Office
Berring and Zacharias electricians and Western Union lease the Appleby building on Mattison avenue, moving April first when vacated by the Asbury Park and Overrm Grove Bank project. The Western Union will occupy the west portion. the office will be modernized to high standards.
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Berring & Zacharias
Western Union Telegraph Company
Appleby
Mattison Avenue
Asbury Park
Overrm Grove Bank
Unk
Byram
B. & Zod
Western Union
Tos
Cookman Avenue
Western Union Company
Ptis
Zach Trite
Kerrang & Zacharias
Ulike Plaice
Loonite
Berning & Zichurins
Berning
Charles RK. Zuchurins
A. L. Sieghartner
SSS
Ee Spain
Electric
Zachirins Depides
Wester Union Offi
Ralph
Coleman House
Strand
Zachirins
Beak Zo
Mormiouth
Qian
B. Aoa
Boav Z
Real Estate Changes Involving Kinmonth Lotte Property
A damaged notice describes real estate changes affecting Kinmonth and Lotte properties near Crtoun, with details on street names, a slated warehouse sale, and a drone fee. The notice references Western Union and a party named Charles S. Hitar with connections to Peep ers street and West Corman avenue.
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Matety Siyfert
Rey
Ant
Western Union
Tosen
Charles Os
Hitar
Corman
Walther
Maye Frick Teo TonBreseh and Berouh Vounsel Tour
Mayor TenBrocek and Mr Hawkins will travel to Florida to distribute souvenirs and books at resorts. They plan a month away visiting Jacksonvill e Asheville Hot Springs Roanoke Luray and other winter retreats. TenBrocek seeks re election and will return for March Borough ballot.
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Maye Frick
Minhins
Florida
Steatier Cher
Clyde
Monmouth
Judi
Brock House Attracts Florida Visitors In February
The Florida Season notes a rise in Brock House Enterprise patronage as nearly all guests from last season return and lure more travelers. Enhanced St Johns River transport on Vigilant, Palatka to Enterprise, boosts daylight trips. The Brock House remains a favored stop for holidaymakers before continuing east or south.
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Brock House
Enterprise
Flan
St. John's
Grant
Palatka
Florida
Brock Hous
Councilmanic Proceedings at Wesley’s Banquet Meeting
Mayor and Council hurried through business after Wesley’s annual banquet on Monday night with absent members Brinley Devereux and Winsor. A streetlight move on Main Street was praised by North Asbury residents and a municipal building bond bill via Senator Bradley was discussed. Delinquent property notes near Asbury Second avenues trigger legal notices if not paid. debates on building inspector powers and roofed escapes follow. Council adjourned for two weeks as Mayor Ten Brocek and Councilman Kirkbride plan sunny Florida respite.
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Wesley
Messrs
Brinley
Devereux
Winsor
Marshal Smith
Sumset Avenue
Main Street
North Asbury
Ten Brocek
Hawkins
Asbury Park
Asbury
Erkirke
Ordinries
Newport
Rhode
Apbury
Mer
Bradley
Hinchins
Meath
Senate
Ton Broook
Kirkbride
Florida
Raw Recruits for Company A Gather at Armory
Captain Muddell of Company A gathered new applicants last night at the armory. Names listed include Walter T. Hubbard AL W. Dey Clay Bateman Frank Morin Harker N. Black Sidney Giffard Charles E. King Edward C. Black T. Herbert Harrison Samuel Wilson Frank E. Underwood Claude V. Guerin Fred Black W. D. Rockefeller and Willis Applegate.
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Muddell
Co. A
Walter T. Hubbird
AL W. Dey
HE Clay Bateman
Frank Morin
Harker N. Black
Sidney Giffard
Charles E. King
Edward C. Black
T. Herbert Harrison
Samuel Wilson
Frank E. Underwood
Claude V. Guerin
Fred. Black
W. D. Rockefeller
Willis Applegate
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Tleek
Phahib
Evermore
Christian Endeavorers
Milyor Pon Bronck
MR. Denise
Wheelmen's Fair
Western Union Telegraph Co
Dr. Kinmonth
Hunt
Councilmanic Proceedings
Ao Tetter
Migvor Poy Broek
Sheri
Mu Morieon
Anid Eattay
Astury Park
Fatis Gees
WOM
Ted
Sherine
Huinie Cashes
Philiniflcma
Leon
Michlin SN
Episen Hostiogs
Minnesota
Hex
He Hirst
Jp Westiiington
DeCostes
Hishop Boat
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