Voting by Districts To Be Given A Quietus
A county committee meeting in Freehold condemned voting by districts and favored voting as a whole. A committee was appointed to study amending by laws to cover the change, with members including Dr J W Bennett and J W Danser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freehold
Conalais
J .W. Bennett
Long Branch
J. W. Danser
John E. Foster
Atlantic Highlands
T. Frank Appleby
Asbury Park
White
C. Ann Francis
Wilbur A. Helsley
Daniel L. Savage
Allentown
Dr. C. van Wickle
Matawan
William H. Reid
Tennent
B. B. Ogden
Keyport
T. “Foreman Taylor
Scobeyville
George W. Patterson
Howell
Henry C. Gravatt
Millstone
Richard W. Herbert
Board of Trade discusses license revenue and factory relocation
The Board of Trade held a largely attended meeting with President Keaidr outlining standing committees. Debate covered diverting license revenue to general entertainment and band funding while a local factory faced possible relocation without aid. A 80 by 100 foot frame factory to cost about 1000 was proposed to expand operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Keatdr
Asbury, Pat
William J. Cooper
General Municipal Fund
Sailor
East Newark
Lte
Symwiibonion Company
New York
Ocean Grove Associations
Henry Steinbach
J Fergueun
W. E. Bede
John Winans
Banks Annual Elections Reported
Stockholders held their annual elections Tuesday. The First National and the Asbury Park and Ocean Grove banks reelected all the directors from last year. The Monmouth Trust Company elected directors C. Brown James H. Buchanan D Dell W J Harrison Col G B M Harvey George F Kroehl Dr B S Keater Dr Henry Mitchell John P O'Brien Samuel A Patterson P R Smith A C Tobing R A Tusting G D W Vroom and H H Vreeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Monmouth Trust Company
C. Brown
James H. Buchanan
D. D,ell
W. J. Harrison
Col
G. B. M. Harvey
George F. Kroehl
Keatér
Henry Mitchell
John P
O’brien
Samuel A. Patterson
P. R. Smith
A. C. Tobing
R. A. Tusting
G. D. Ww. Vroom
H. H. Vreeland
Monument Fund Aims at Erecting Hobart Memory Tablet
The Fund for the Hobart Monument aims to raise money for a memorial honoring the late Vice President Garret A. Hobart. A Paterson plaque is among the items considered as the project progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presiden Garret A. Hobart
Paterson
Jay
Keator's Committees Formed At Board Of Trade Meeting
President Bruce H. Keator appointed standing committees at the monthly Board of Trade meeting. Members include Finance Henry Winsor and J Minot. Manufacturers M. L. Bamman Henry Breinbach J S Ferguson and others. Additional panels cover Insurance Taxes Railroads Legislation Public Improvements Hotels and Boarding Houses and more with 40 names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce 8. Keator
Board of Trade
Henry C. Winsor
J. Minot
Jobn Forman
M. L. Bamman
Henry Breinbach
Ferguson
George W. Treat
H. B.ayres
Steiner
N. E. Buchanan
George’ Ry
Whbur
Kipmonth
W.E. Bedell
M. V. Dager
E. E. Dayton
Frank L. TenBroeck
George
F. Kroehl
Henry Bremnbach
J. L Kinmonth
R. A. Tustley
Howard D. LeRoy
Howard Hulick
Charles R Zacharias
Samuel W. Kirkbride
T. Frank Appleby
George F. Kroehl
Charles A. Young
John Hubbard
J. E. Wortman
Frank B. Conover
Frank
L. ‘Tep Brorck
David Harvey
William ‘Applegate
Willem J. Gopper
Adrian
A. C. Twioing
Henry Mitchell
H. 8. Klumenth
J. F. Ackerman
Charles R. Zacharias
William ©. Cottrell
Thomas J. Wineckler
Henry
Steinbach
J. F. Davison
A. W. Caravitus
Geo
A. Smock
Randolph Rnse
Joseph Coyte
H. B. Ayres
George W. Pittenger
John Formun
Big Banking Business and Dividends Reported
The directors of the Piret National Bank report large securities and long delinquent loans. Profits are earned after six month periods ending January and July. After expenses and 7000 in dividends, profits of 4539.80 were added to undivided profits, yielding a net yearly profit between 12000 and 13000. Since dividends began, 78000 has been paid to shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piret’ National” Bank
Bubloeasses
Bound for Cuba Exiles Head for La Gloria Mission
A New York bound exodus sails Saturday to La Gloria Cuba led by Rev William I GI and including Mrs Gill Asbury Park residents Octah Grave reatdenta Mr and Mrs QIN. Rev D M Ogden of Avon's among La Gloria investors seeking fortune. Other embarkers include William Treat councilman George W Treat's son Edward Penooyar Henry Charles Jay Pettingill J W Hause and several Wanless and Chapell family members plus Mrs Jobo D Phillips Mrs Clara Broome and her son Paul Broome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Gloria
Cuba
William I. GI
Gill
Asbury Park
Qin
New York
Yarmouth
D. M. Ogden
Avons
la Gloria Real Estate
William Treat
George W. Treat
Edward Penooyar
Henry Charles
Jay Pettingill
J. W. Hause
R. R. Wanless
Miss Wanless
Adorny B. Chapell
Jobo D. Phillips
Clara Broome
Paul Broome
Epworth League Holds Weeklong Special Meetings
The Epworth League of the First M. E. Church opened a series of special meetings Monday night with a fifteen minute song service and prayer. Mrs. McDevitt led the evening with scripture, remarks, and a short testimony period followed by a consecration service. The meetings will continue each night this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of the First
M. E. Church
Militiamen seek play for February 15 performance
Entertainment committee of Company H selects a suitable drama for a military company. Tuttle chairs the committee with Isaac Noastal secretary A. H. Hope treasurer Harry B. Martin musical director. Initial plan favored minstrel acts but they favor drama. Community prepares for a February 15 performance.
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Company H
Tuttle
Isaac Noastal
A. H. Hope
Harry
B. Martin
New Jersey Legislature Opens Its 124th Session
The New Jersey Legislature began its 124th session in Trenton with a large turnout of lawmakers from across the state. Senators and Assembly members were sworn in, with leadership named including President Johnson, Majority Leader Pitney, Speaker Jones, and Assembly Minority Leader Wakelee. Several appointments and reappointments were announced in executive session, and committee assignments were outlined for the new terms.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Asbury Parkers
Ocean
Groveries
Monmouth
Aresemblyman Kirkbride
Hisriends Fo
Monmouth Club
First National Bank
Senate
Orese
Senator Johnson
Bergen
Augustue
Barber
Gloucester
Janen F. Lindsley
Morrle
John D. Garwood
Salem
Aonletant
Cape May
Pitney
Morrla
House of Assembly
Benjamin F. Jones
Essex
James Parker
Passaic
Arsistant
George EB. Poole
Noah F. Morrleoo
Anton
Frank Tantum
Grove
Monmouth; Ssslatants
Horatio
Havens
John C. Cooper
Somer
Alt
Bi ‘Clark
George P. Piwell
Wakeley
Lens
Benny
Hudson
Wakelee
Lewis
Dexheimer
Welch
Wood
Horner
Steelman
Johnson
Jones
Francis
Kirkbride
Capitol
G. Fred. Kroeh
Daniel C. Covert
L. E B. Watson
William E. Bedel
T. Frank Appleby
John Hubbard
George W. Treat
A.D. McCabe
John C. Patterson
Samuel W. Kirkbride
Mabel Kirkbride
Belle Green
House
The
Supreme Court
Job H. Lippincott
Did La Gloria colonists buy gold bricks in Cuba venture
A wave of reports questions the Cuban La Gloria settlement run by the Cuban Land and Steamship Co. Investors worry over mismanagement delays and the company’s ability to fulfill promises. Colonists face shelter shortages, high costs, and uncertain titles while managers defend shipments and wages.
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LA Gloria
Cuba
New
LaGloria
New York
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Inga
Cuban Land and, Steamship Company
la Goria
Mrs Van Sant Dead in Red Bank at 20
Mrs L Harry Van Sant of Twining and Van Sant died Wednesday at 1020 Sewall Avenue after a weeks long illness from peritonitis. Emma Brown before marriage three years ago, she was 20 and taught in Asbury Park schools. Survived by husband, mother, two sisters, two brothers, and other relatives. Funeral at First Baptist Church this evening at 7 30. Interment at Fairview Cemetery Red Bank Saturday. Undertaker Burtis in charge.
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L. Harry van Sant
Sewall Avenue
Emma Brown
Mr. van Sant
Holmdel
van Sants
Atate Normal School
Asbury Park
Father of Lights Society
Arlel Club
Abe
Firet Baptist Church
Fairview
Red Bank
Burtie
Rumor Claims Policeman Rogers Case Rests on Hearsay
The Police Committee of the Common Council allegedly possesses only hearsay evidence in the Policeman William B. Rogers case. Delays have sparked public surprise as whispers spread about Rogers and women involved. No official word confirms the evidence as worthless, though that view is openly acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Committee of Common Council
William B. Rogers
Rogers
Special Council Session Resolves Note Replacements
A special council meeting was held to address $15,000 in notes due January 12, 1900. The resolution authorizes the mayor to issue three new notes of $5,000 each to replace the due amount. The mayor is also authorized to execute a deed on part of lot 966 and all of lot 867 before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Monmouth Trust Directors Elect Officera
The Monmouth Trust Company directors elected officers Thursday with A C Twining as President Colonel G B M Harvey as Vice President D C Cornell as Treasurer and R A Tusting as Secretary The Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Bank directors also reelected last year’s officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Monmouth Trust, Company
Thureday
A.C. Twining
G. B. M. Harvey
D. C. Cornell
R. A. Tusting
Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Bank
Isat Uight
Ocean Grove Plans New Fire House Site
Ocean Grove fire commissioners inked an agreement with I. D. McKee of Philadelphia to purchase a lot at the northwest corner of New York and Main avenues for a proposed engine house for the Washington and Token fire companies. The lease terms are still being finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Commissioners
Ocean Grove
I. D. McKee
Philadelphia
New York and
Main’ Avenues
Ocean Grove, Tor
Washington and Stoken
Ice Carnival Draws Thousands to Wesley Lake
A large crowd gathered at Wesley Lake for a skating carnival with several thousand skaters and spectators. Despite uneven display, the event pleased many, aided by Board of Trade effort and occasional rockets and lantern-lit houses, while Charles Whitworth suffered a facial cut from a bridging column incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Lake
Board of Trade
Mayor Benjamin Drives Major Spier Tract Sale in Allenhurst
Edwin P. Benjamin of Allenhurst completed a landmark real estate disposal of the Spier tract, about 120 lots valued at $260000, sold to prominent New York Philadelphia and Newark buyers who built homes valued at $150000. Benjamin also acquired around 20 lots recently, closing out the estate in ten months, a rapid and successful deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin
Allenhurst
Edwin P. Benjamin
Thiels
Bankruptcy Real Estate Sale Postponed
Sale of Horatio O. Marryott's real estate for creditors has been postponed to next Monday. The bankruptcy proceeding affects property on Bummerfield Avenue and was originally advertised for last Monday.
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Horatio
Marryott
Bummerfield Avenue
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