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Newspaper

Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1900

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Goebel Shot Down in Hour of Triumph Near Capitol

Frankfort Ky Jan 81 While walking to the capitol building Democratic governor candidate William Goebel was shot in the right side just below the armpit. Senator Goebel narrowly survived as the wound perforated the lung while Harland Whittaker of Bourbon County was jailed on suspicion with no direct evidence.

Frankfort Capitol Willam Goebel Ixentucky gHarland Whittaker Jer County Baylor Louisville Whittaker Goebel Senate Chamber Jack Chinn Eph Lillard Frankfort Penitentiary Lillard Chinn Capitol Grounds Capital Building

Goebel Shot Near Kentucky Capitol. Politician Dies Soon After

Senator Goebel, a Kentucky political figure, was fatally shot near the capitol building after a three story office block near the capitol was cited as the scene. Doctors reported internal hemorrhages and a grave prognosis as security forces moved to prevent unrest while Taylor supporters contested election results.

Goebel Declared Elected Governor of Kentucky

The election contest between Goebel and Taylor ends with Goebel declared the legal governor after a 10 to 1 vote by the board. The Be time of the meeting, officials submitted evidence and cited authorities as counsel argued for postponement.

Bosra Taylor RAN RT Tal Marc Godbel Watch Johiv Room Asenasin Dullet Iihe Gochel Gernor Reckhrrm Marshall Raverpor Thdeity Hall Allen Ateletarty William Goebel Kentucky Tig Bovkbon Ath Garberry Beckham- Macatee Reid Lilly Don Teat

Rare Business Opportunity in Hor Bloe J District

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a rare business opportunity at a dairy kitchen location with references to a store owner and a 502 rate. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but indicate an ownership transfer or lease offering and a potential “Two ply” or price listing.

Ice Yacht Race Between Asbury Park and Allenhurst

An ice yacht race between Asbury Park and Allenhurst on Deal Lake will occur once the ice thick enough. Asbury Park defends with J Edward Wortman and William De Packer Wortman’s May dell, Pennypacker’s The Torch, Edwin H. Bemjeimin’s Shamrock, and O E Eskew’s Colombia. The race covers 10 miles in half mile laps. Allenhurst entrants prepared specifically for the event.

Asbury Park Allenhurst Allenbornt O. E. Eskew Colombia

Magistrate Cross Probes Missing Ackerley Bonds Link

Executor for Miss Susan Ackerley of Ocean Grove indicates a New York resident who invested 3000 dollars may connect the missing 25000 dollars in bonds to the estate. Magistrate Cross plans to travel to New York to investigate the link and recover the bonds.

Cross Susan Ackerley Ocean Grove New York Misa Ackerley Bonde Crosa

Secret societies meet tonight in local lodges and Seibe

Behind the wicket reports meetings of Liberty Temple No 6 Ladies of Golden Eagle at Neptune Lodge No 84 Manning building and Franklin Connell Junior Order of United American Mechanics from Fairfield cutting sick benefits to two weeks. The Atlantic Rebekah Degree ICOF spinning sociable drew praise and Eintracht-Singing-Society performed two numbers with Becker and Bumman on duet as eleven new members were initiated by Tecumseh Tribe No 60.

Liberty Temple Ladies'‘of Golden Eagle Winckler Balding Neptune Lodge C. F Manning Building Franklin Connell Unite American Mechanics Plairfield Jess Sey Manning Eintracht-Singing Aang Mesara Becker Bumman Tecumseh Tribe

Assemblyman Lewis Bill Expands Police Arrest Powers

Passaic legislator introduces a bill granting city police the authority to arrest on sight without a warrant anyone seen violating laws or breaching the peace. The measure aims to curb disorderly behavior and profanity in public, following a recent supreme court decision referenced by Joance Depue.

Lewis Passaic Hick’ Itis Joance Depue Supreme Court

Survey Progress Report From Coastal Canal Project

Kingston Jamaica January 81 The Canal Survey Commission reports progress overcoming opposition from Vila Indian tribes who had not recognized civilized authority and have not cooperated, the survey now extends 12 miles. The commission states the technical results are satisfactory and the health of its members is good.

Sdecoastal Kingston Jamiaica Cailedovian Bay Canal Survey Commission

Carnival at Savanao Saranac Lake Opens with Elaborate Floats

The Pontiac club carnival in Saranac Lake New York began with hundreds of visitors from New York and Montréal. Streets and residences were decorated with greens and bunting. The grand parade of decorated sleigh floats started at 4 pm with notable artistic design.

Savanao Saranac Lakh N.Y Pontiac Club New York Montréal

Election Turmoil Reported Across Deanil and States

The article notes resignations at high levels, including the prefect of the federal district, following irregularities in election returns. It reports widespread disturbances and confirmatory verifications across multiple states amid the political crisis.

Deanil Rio Jtandiro Iay Rlo Alvim Federal District Trepublic

gibberish OCR fragment about ecclesiastical notes in Avignon

Fragmentary OCR text mentions bishops of Ver ulle an t Vpelifer au and Avignon. No clear event or names to summarize into a full news item.

Zene Verulle Avignon

British mobilization delays at home shores before South Africa action

London dispatches reveal cabinet focused on naval security and delaying the Eighth division to South Africa until transport and home defense are assured. Ten thousand troops await clearer orders as Boer forces and British columns clash near Sterkstroom and Ladysmith, with Buller’s force advancing and Kimberley bombardment continuing.

London South Africa Ladysmith Kelly-Kenny Brabant Sterkatroom Cape Town Daily Mail Buller Charles Warren Sterkstroom Cape Colony Steynsburg Rosmeld Steynaburg Rosmend Enerry ard-of-Steynsburg Stormberg- Junction Gatacre Ig. Opertine Rosmead Colesberg French Gatdere Pretoria Colénberg Capé Colony Delarey Grohler Sittowag Schoeman Grobler Kimberley South African South African Republic Orange Free State

Vessels in Danger After Storm at Placentia Bay

Monday night’s fierce easterly gale swept Placentia Bay threatening American vessels. Vessels were driven to sea to avoid loss and serious damage occurred. Fishing gear and a large quantity of herring were destroyed along the coast.

BT. John's N. F Placentia Bay

Benther Employees Strike At Sing Sing Factory

York workers at the Bay State Shoe and Leather Co factory in Sing Sing strike after wage cuts and layoffs. About 150 men demand higher pay and the reinstatement of three discharged workers from last week.

Benther York Tan Bay Stite Shoe“and Leather Company

Clayton Not Dead Despite Rumor Of His Death

A rumor spread that engineer Alonzo Clayton of Schnitzler's merrygo-round had died by his own hand around 8 this morning. A Journal reporter found Clayton alive at the Plaza Hotel, where he and his family stay, responding with humor to the news and denying the fatal claim.

Alonzo Clayton Schnitzler Journal Plaza Hotel Clayton

Mrs Hammond and Mrs Butterworth Visit Ocean Grove

Mrs M Groves Hammond of Bergh Avenue is spending the winter in Ocean Grove with her daughter Mrs William A Butterworth who resides there Rev T Snowden Thomas of Philadelphia will remain in Ocean Grove this week.

M. Groves Hammond Bergh Avenue Paden Sal William A. Butterworth Rev T. Snowden Thomas Philadelphisia Ocean Grove

Danser Nominated For Freehold Postmaster

Representative Benjamin F Howell recommends J W Danser for postmaster at Freehold replacing J N Johnson whose term expired Danser previously ran for sheriff as a Republican and serves on the County Republican Executive Committee Remaining candidates were Maxey Applegate editor of the Inquirer and D D Denise president of the State Board of Agriculture

Benjamin F. Howell J. .W. Danser Freehold

Wortman’s Famous Bow Wow and Manila Bay Tale

J Edward Wortman owns a small black dog named George. He claims the dog was aboard the Olympia during Dewey’s battle in Manila Bay. Wortman says the admiral’s sobriquet Dewey has become profaned by common usage.

J. Edward Wortman Deaney Manila Bay Wortman George

Pensions Granted in Monmouth County Citizens List

The commissioner of pensions issued monthly pensions to Monmouth county residents. Names include Peter Morrison Asbury Park $ for month, John P Elliott $12, Sohn D Merkill Keyport $8, William H Taylor Eatontown $10, Thomas Fallon Freehold $17. Armory committee agreed to issue about 15000 stock in 3000 shares at $5 to build an annex for the guardsmen.

Commissioner of Pensions Monmouth County Peter Morrison Asbury Park John P. Elliott Sohn D. Merkill Keyport William H. Taylor Eatontown Thomas T- Fallon Freehold

In the Sick Chamber. Magistrate Wyckoff Failing

Fragmentary OCR notes report Magistrate Wyckoff in a critically ill state as efforts or remedies are mentioned in unclear terms. No clear event or outcome is established beyond the grave illness reference.

Music factory site chosen by Ocean Grove committee

The Real Estate Committee of Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association and the Board of Trade selected a Bradley Beach site for a Symphonion Manufacturing Company plant. The deal hinges on quick lot sales to fund construction, with 125 workers initially and hundreds later, as plans move to charter a factory from New York. A special Board of Trade meeting is set for 8 PM to finalize details.

Seventh and Railroad Avenues Bradley ‘Beach Ocean Grove’ ‘Camp Meeting Association Committee of Manufactures Asbuty Park Board of ‘Trade Symphonion Manufacturing Company of New York Bradley Beach Board of Trade Committee On Manufactures Grats Symphonion Company Europe Haa Elédir

Chinese New Year Celebrations Spark Debates on Customs

The article notes the Lunar New Year begins at midnight and lasts a week, highlighting debt repayments among Chinese merchants and concerns about adopting the holiday into American customs. It contrasts Chinese aging traditions with a sweeping, critical view of immigrants.

Anti Spring Election Bill Aims to End City Voting

A measure to abolish spring elections in cities will likely be introduced in the legislature next week. It targets Asbury Park and would take effect next November, ending current mayoral terms on January 1 following. Assemblyman Kirkbride opposes the bill arguing elections should remain tied to broader state and county contests.

Asbury Park Kirkbride

Want Their Pastor Back at St Pauls Ocean Grove

The official board of St. Pauls M E Church Ocean Grove will meet Friday afternoon to discuss extending Rev Joseph G Reed s pastorate for another year before the New Jersey Annual Conference. The board plans to ask the conference to extend his tenure.

St. Paul's M. 5 Ocean Grove Joseph G. Reed New Jersey

Dr Taylor to Join Government Survey Party in South America

Dr Harry N Taylor of Ocean Grove will depart Saturday with a six member survey team to South America in the government service. He serves as surgeon for the delegation and is a son of Johnson Taylor of Ocean Grove.

Harry, N. Taylor Ocean Grove South America Taylor Johnson Taylor Ocean Grove

Death Notice for Miss Hamsh Brant of Ocean Grove

Miss Hamsh Brant, assistant of Mrs EB H Stokes of Ocean Grove, died recently in Haddonfield New Jersey. The obituary notes she resided in Ocean Grove and lists Aserped as a resident.

Hamsh Brant Mra EB

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