Buller advances to Ladysmith amid updated war reports
The Times reports Buller’s forces surprised Boers at Potgieter's drift west of Colenso and pressed Boer trenches with howitzers. Dispatches note concurrent actions by Methuen, Gatacre, French, and Plumer in surrounding areas. Mafeking siege continues with rationing pressures and desertions. A separate note mentions Captain Jeffery's brevet recommendation and a White House state dinner for diplomats.
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London
Buller
Potgleter
Colenso
Times
Charles Warren
Weenen
Cape Colony
Methuen
Gatacre
Moltezio
French
Rensberg
Plumer
Mafeking
Bechuanalan
the Times
Spearman
Warren
Trichardte
Baden-Powell
Snyman
War Office
Duke of Norfolk
Louréneo
Jas
Moelaids
Tull
Mai Hae
Yeaterday
Daily Mail
Loureri¢o Marques
Annireda
Washington
McKinley
White House
Body of Dead Infant Cast Up by the Sea
The nude body of a white male infant, likely a few days old, was found on Deal beach near the auditorium by Morton Herbert and Charles Mitchell. Captain Van Brunt oversaw the case, Undertaker Burtin notified, Coroner Fleck deemed an inquest unnecessary. Police noted decomposition and signs suggesting a completed but unskilled birth.
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Morton Herbert
Charles Mitchell
West Park
Beach Auditorium
Benjamin van Brunt
Deal
Burtin
Fleck
Hale
Avon Resident Finley Dies at 66 in Early Morning
Edward Finley of Avon died this morning at about 66. Firet National Bank directors reelected officers from last year at a meeting last night. Tax Collector John Hubbard warns unpaid taxes by February 1 will be filed as liens against properties. Mrs. Julia OShea arrested for larceny of shingles from a Grand Avenue hotel. Trial of Emeline Wallace, wife of Rev. Wallace, on assault charges at Freehold concluded with jury deliberation still underway.
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Edward Finley
Avon
Westey Engine Company
Julia O'Shea
Borden
Michael Sexton
Grand Avenue
O'Sher
Emeline Wallace
W. H. Wallace
Mt. Morish Baptist Church
Springwood Avenue
Freehold
Wallace
Lila McDowell
Oreos Triumph In Close Asbury Park Basketball Clash
The Oreos defeated Asbury Park Athletic Club 17 to 16 in a tight game with leads traded in both halves. Key players included Morse Mockridge and Corks Johnson, with Doran as referee and Tonkins and Wallace as umpires. Also notes a Monmouth Club pool tournament running to Feb 12 won by A Twiolng, plus a petition by local druggists to repeal stamp tax on proprietary medicines.
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Oreos
Asbury Park Athletic Club
Asbury Park
United States
Sewell
Senate
Report on Monmouth County finances by Director John Quire
Monmouth County funds report shows funded debt 243650.46, floating debt interest 6 percent, real estate taxes 461771.64, personal property 77986.08, tax rate 7.84 per 1000, temporary loans 185000, total taxes 408777.55, surplus 1826, railroad taxes 8747, bridge sale 1700, roads 3724.05, interest account 4623.15, fines 6446.35.
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John Quire
Monmouth
Monmouth Counly Secaryes
Nes Ae
Edos Wolsatt
Aby
Umsievss Recerees Rsepseanen
Ove Sviesios
Grouchers
Grover Yeornets
Catia Ideuaenes
Savsevnesae
Eseus Gaat
Barplus Fund
E. Seve
Real Estate Transfers Castwide in New Jersey Towns
Transfers recorded across Asbury Park Ocean Grove Neptune Township and Wall Township include Fox to Kate Mooker for a lot in Asbury Park, Turner to Joste Mooker for a lot in Asbury Park, and numerous other deeds with prices cited such as 1 and 850 dollars. Amira Pittenger to Sadie Layton in Neptune Township and Florence B Heaton for a lot in Bradley Beach among multiple transactions. also Benjamin et al to Emma E. Stanhope for six lots in Bradley Beach and Spring Lake real estate transfers listed.
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Asbury Park
Kate T. Mooker
Ae Bag ‘Ark
Ocean Grove
H. Baker
Latar
romAmuel
Bradley Beach
Weston Rice
Henry Wails
Bradley Park
Wall Township
Cone
Poland
Charles E. Miller
Osborn Osta
Dale Monrioe-to-Raslay
Tutoir
Procerot
John Smith
Spring Lak
Jo Baka
Bloomfold Newman
Sprin
Relfe Sardnel
W. ‘Bishop
Spring Lake
Trederick Piste Vo Prank Holt
Belmar
Oomsn
Florence
Neptune Township Republicans Hold Executive Session
In William Giffard's office the Neptune Township Republican executive committee discussed party conditions and the spring election. The general opinion favored nominating candidates who would benefit the people as a broad-based effort.
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Neptune
William Giffard
Roberts Expelled Debate Reaches Final Committee
Washington January 18 special house committee on Brigham H Roberts Utah reached a unanimous finding on polygamy while split on procedure. Majority will prepare a report to oust him. minority reports seating him on prima facie rights. Also notes Holyoke College selects Mary Emma Woolley for president.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Brigham
H. Roberts
Utah
Mr. Roberts
Littlefield
de Armond
Messrs
Messrs. Littlefield
Roberts
B. H. Roberts
Holyoke
Springfield
Mass
Mary Emma Woolley
Wellesley College
Mount Holyoke College
Elizabeth Storrs Mead
Woolley
Monmouth Club of Asbury Park Celebrates Growth and Style
The Monmouth Club in Asbury Park, founded January 12 1891, shows strong social influence with leaders in business law medicine politics and society. It reports 100 members and lavish quarters on the Monmouth building third floor with writing room reception room card room billiard room and smoking area reflecting high society standards.
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Lfe
Asbury Park
Monmouth Club
Monmouth
Thia City
A. O. Twining
Charles A. Atkins
John D. Beegle
Snower
George F. Kroehl
John F.hawkins
Charles A. Young
William H. Beegle
H. B. Johnson
Alfred C. Atkins
Martin H. Scott
Taulman A. Miller
Lewis Ralnear
J. Edward Davie
O. H. Brown
Sherman B. Oviatt
Samuel Johnson
Samuel W. Kirkbride
Milan Ross
John D. Beagle
Mr. Atkins
A. R. Parsons
Parine Clatternon
D.C. Cornell
L. Harry van Sant
J. Edward Davis
E. H. Wilcox
House
J. L. Kinmonth
A. C. Twining
H. W. Cornell
H-S.taylor
J.f-Ackerman
R. A. Tusting
Milan Rose
L. O. Grenelle
H.-S. Taylor
R .A. Tusting
L. Harry Vio Sant
Herman Stein
L. C. Grenelle
A.W. Cornellus
Ita
Mattigan Avenue
Itelf
Thia
Bond Street
New Jersey State Board of Agriculture Meets at Trenton
Former Assemblyman D. D. Denise urged teaching farming science in public schools and urged commercialization of fruit growing. Governor Voorhees spoke on farmer relations with legislators as Ex-Governor Hoard of Wisconsin attended. New Jersey State Dairy Union organized with Charles Wright as president to combat margarine dealers and push accurate labeling.
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State House
Trenton
New Jersey State Board of Agriculture
Franklin Dye
D. D. Denise
Freehold
Tne
Denise
Dense
New Jersey
dissemblyman—Wright
Burlington County
Wright
Voorheen
Jegialature
W-D. Hoard
Wisconsin
Hoe
New Jersey State Dairy Union
Charles Wright
Columbus
Charles H.cook
William C. Parry
Hiatnesport
E. B. Voorhees
New Brunswick
E.N. Miller
Dover
Dea‘margarine
George Lineman Acquitted in West Park Affray
George Lineman, a colored man, was acquitted by a Freehold jury for cutting J. H. Richardson. The court held Richardson the aggressor in the affray last summer in West Park.
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George ©. Lineman
J. H. Richardson
Freehold
Richardson
West Park
Dance at Asbury Park Wheelmen Club
The Asbury Park Wheelmen held a reception and dance at their clubhouse last night. The affair was well attended with ladies participating in the dancing and singing. Refreshments were served.
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Asbury Park
Havens Convicted for Selling Minors at Springwood
William H Havens, a blind man, was tried and convicted in Wrestfeld court on charges of illegal sale of minors at his store and pool room on Springwood Avenue. Sentence will be imposed in February. The report notes a low price listing for grain unrelated to the case.
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William H. Havens
Wedgendig
Wrestfeld Court
Mqnors
Springwood Avenue
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Anila
Bath
Andrew Johnson
Chattanooga
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Old Maids
Ladies’ Auxiliary Association of
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North Asbury Park
WY. &. Bedell
Sixth Avenue
Charles van Wickle
Edgemere Inn
Edgemere
Oreos the Victors
A. C. Twiolng
Harold Cornell
Twiolng
TenBresek
County Board of Freeholders
Asbury Park Stone Seals
Csecce
Monmouth Memorial Capital
Seen
Renee
Fox the Weex Exomo
Louisa Smith
Celia Dibble
Ay Sieh
Kémé
Celia’ Dibble
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Natcup
Pear
Taylor
Chicago
St. Louis
Kohlenaz
United States District Court
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Des Plaines
Kohlsaat
Brasil
Rio
Taneiro
Campos Salles
Senhor Main
Central Brazil Railway
Keator Block
Brigham H. Roberts
Eorge J. Mingins
Zecherey
Sanford’s
Titan
George Lineman
The
Wheelmen's Club
Havens
Ram
Brodick
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