Veterans at Church Sermon Urges Faithful Duty of Soldiers
Gray haired Civil War veterans of K. K. Hall Post No. 41 G. A. R. heard Rev. Z. Clark Marten at the First Baptist Church declare Jesus Christ as Captain of salvation. He urged enlistment under the cross and noted war as a national discipline in a day’s service that moved the audience to visible approval. The evening service at West Park M. B. Church featured Rev. G. E. Hancock delivering a touching sermon to the veterans.
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Jesus Christ
Prince Emanuel
K. Hall
Z. Clark Marten
First Baptist Church
J. Marten
Polnta
Jesus
Satan
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Thames
West Park M. BD
G. E. Hancock
Bradley Backslider Faces Sunday Rail Plan at Ocean Grove
The New Brunswick District Methodist Preachers' Meeting in Ocean Grove overheard Bradley A. Bradley urging Sunday train service to Asbury Park, while Rev. H. C. McBride and other preachers critiqued his spiritual decline. County Supt John Enright announced a competitive scholarship exam for New Jersey State College for Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts to be held at Freehold High School on June 2, 1900, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., with exams in arithmetic algebra geometry English grammar literature US history chemistry and physics.
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Fouder
James A. Bradley
Asbury Park
New Brunswick
Methodist Preachers
Ocean Grove
H. C. McBride
Bradley
Mr.McBride
Mr. Bradley
John Enright
New Jersey State College For the Benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts
Freehold
Not Kinley Mack but Makes a Dash
Harris Franks Weat Grove bakery wagon ran away Sunday afternoon on Springwood avenue West Park. The horse caused damage to the wagon and tore off several shop signs before Policeman Steelman stopped the animal.
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Harris Franks
Solar Eclipse Observed By Many In City
A peculiar gleam covered the earth as the sun was eclipsed by the moon on Monday morning. The sky cleared, observers used smoked glasses, and public school pupils were taken to the beach with glassed telescopes to view the event. The eclipse began about 7:50, reached maximum obscuration around 10:10, and ended by 10:38, with a future opportunity not until 18 years hence.
Fire at Manasquan causes $15,000 in damages
A blaze at a Manasquan restaurant owned by Howard Remsen started around 3 a.m. Monday and rapidly spread, threatening the borough. Firefighters from Spring Lake and Point Pleasant helped extinguish flames that destroyed Julius Lewis dry goods and damaged the old post office. Remsen, Lewis, and a resident, Miles VanNote, suffered injuries or losses, with Remsen reporting $4,500 in losses and Lewis $10,600 in property.
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Manasquan
Howard Remeen
Asbury Park
Schneider
Spring Lake
Polot
Pleasant
Julius Lewie
Remson
Julius Lewis
Remsen
Miles Mary VanNote
Monmouth Militia Company Dropped From Second Regiment
Lieutenant William E. Pedrick from Trenton raises a new company to join the Second regiment after Colonel Gillmore orders disbandment of a current unit. The Keyport company is likely the one to go due to recruitment failures and a poor field day showing. A Manasquan fisherman loses a leg after an accident aboard a fishing smack at Long Branch hospital.
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Monmouth
William E. Pedrick
Trenton
Gillmore
Stépe
Gilligré
Meyport
Elizabeth
Johnson
Keyport
Benjamin Sherman
Long Branch Hospital
Smack
Memorial Day Observances In Neptune Belmar and Asbury Park
Veterans from C K Hall Post No 41 G A R attend Memorial Day observances in Neptune Township Belmar and Asbury Park schools. Addresses by Captain Charles A Young and others recount Civil War memories while school programs feature songs prayers and tableaux. General John O Potter Ocean Grove and more veterans visit Neptune Township High School for further ceremonies.
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Neptune Township
Belmar
C. K. Hall
Asbury Park
W. H. Carman
Charles A. Young
Silas Stiger
W.H. Henderson
Polpsett Cross
Owen McBride
A. W. LaFarge
C.K. Hall
Young
Mr. Carman
Frederick 8. Shepherd
America
Rhoda Atkins
Belva’ Lyon
Bessle
Marie King
Ada Cooke
Alice Hunt
Malcolm Severance
Clinton Cook
Tobo
Belva Lyon
Ada Cook
Bessle King
John O. Potter
Ocean Grove
Captain Young
Frank Reynolds
Ella Jackson
Sur
Daily Journal
Bullock Convicted of First Degree Murder in Red Book killing
William Bullock, a Black man, was found guilty of first degree murder in Freshold after multiple trials. Justice Gilbert Collings ordered immediate sentencing at the county jail. The case involved the killing of constable James Walsh in Red Book last fall and saw new evidence prompting a retrial before a jury disagreed in a prior session.
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William Bullock
Gilbert Collings
Bungan
Freshold
Bullock
Freehold
James Walsh
Red Book
Shanley Wins Brighton Avenue Road Contract
A committee of the Board of Free border met at Long Branch and awarded a $16,297.07 contract to J R Shanley of Jersey City to build one and a quarter miles of stone road in Brighton avenue from the county boulevard to the ocean.
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Board of
Free~ Border
Messia, Gulre
Stevenns
Oliver and
Rockafeler
Long Branch
Stone Road
Brighton Avenue
J.R. Shanley
Jersey
County Boulevard
Ocean
Charles Wilbur on Trial in Bastardy Case
Magistrate Cross and a jury heard Mamie Conover versus Charles Wilbur in Park Hall. The crowded ball housed a curious crowd as the trial proceeded. The jury disagreed after several hours deliberation.
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Cross
Mamie Conover
Charles Wilbur
Park Hall
Pastor Fontien Installed at Belmar Church
Sunday afternoon Rev. George E Fontlay was installed as pastor of the First African Baptist Church of Belmar with Rev Z Clark Marten and Rev L O Grenelle from Asbury Park, Rev Thomas 8 Taylor of Avon and EF Collins taking part in the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Fontlay
First African Baptist Church of
Belmar
Z. Clark Marten
L. O. Grenelle
Asbury Park
Thomas 8. Taylor
Avon
EF. Collins
Edwards Versus Palmer in Council Chamber Case
In a decision by Vice Chancellor Emery in the city council chamber the case of Job W Edwards vs William H Palmer was decided for Palmer. Edwards had filed a bill saying a deed to Palmer was intended as mortgage security for about 1800 owed him but Palmer argued the deed was a real deed. The court treated it as a conditional sale and held Edwards failed to fulfill the agreement by June 1 1899, extinguishing his rights. The bill was dismissed with costs. Harvey represented Edwards Hawkins and Cook represented Palmer.
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Job W. Edwards
William
Palmer
Emery
Edwards
Autlafy
David Harvey
John F. Hawkins
Charles B. Cook
Jeffries and Sharkey Sign for World Title Bout
Articles signed for a twenty five round world championship clash to be held by August 25 with largest financial inducement. O Rourke and Brady set conditions on breaks and guard rules while bids open July 1 with forfeit. White named referee candidate. McCoy could replace Sharkey if he defeats him on June 25. Champion to box Gus Rab at Chicago in July regardless.
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James J. Jeffries
Thomas Sharkey
Tom O’rourke
Sharkey
William A. Brady
Jeffries
Delevan House
New York
al Smith
Charley White
O'Rourke
White
McCoy
Gus Rabila
Chicago
Memorial Hospital Annual Report 2009 Totals
Monmouth Memorial Hospital reports 130 operations 385 original cases 170 medical cases 497 admissions and 81 deaths for 2009. 320 patients cured 85 improved 5 unimproved. Cash disbursed $21,696.84 with $1,904.41 on hand. Subscriptions $1,270 donations $860.87. church collections $823.61 led by Presbyterian Chapel Sea Bright $401.00. Wing fund received $9,308.19. over 100 private contributors and 50 wing fund donors. Every dollar of expenditure was met.
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Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Presbyterian Chapel
Sea Bright
Belog
New Wing Fund
Sermon at Trinity Church Draws Veterans Audience
The Ascension was the theme of a Thursday night sermon at Trinity Episcopal Church by former Chaplain Glazebrook of the old Third regiment. The doctrinal discourse impressed those present, including Mr. Glazebrook’s former comrades in arms from Company A, Spanish-American War veterans.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Glazebrook
Old Third Regiment
Reduced Rates to Philadelphia for Republican Convention
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets to Philadelphia from all line stations at one fare round trip with a minimum 50 cents. Tickets are valid for travel June 15 to 19 and return until June 26, pricing tied to the June 19 Republican national convention.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Fire District approves janitor salary increase
By a 70 to 10 vote the Fire District No 1 includes Ocean Grove and West Grove. Voters decided to increase public school janitors salaries, adding 300 dollars to the school appropriation.
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Citizens of Fire District No. 1
Ocean Grove
West’ Grove
Bradley Beach invites job seekers for Symphonion plant
The Symphonion Manufacturing Company plans a New York based factory move to Bradley Beach. The Board of Trade Manufactures Committee invites applicants to obtain blank forms from committee members M. L. Bam an, Henry Steinbach, George W. Trest, H. B. Ayres, O. S. Steloer, and J. S. Ferguson.
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Bradley Beach
Symphonion Manufacturing Company of
New York
Board of Trade
M. L. ‘Bamman
Henry Steinbach
George W. Trest
H. B. Ayre
Mrs. Joel Parker Dead at Spring Lake Home
Mrs. Marla M. Gommere Parker widow of ex Governor Joel Parker died at her son Frederick Parker's summer home in Spring Lake after a late Wednesday night illness. A Freehold area resident, she was 77, born in Burlington, daughter of Samuel R. Gummora, and married December 21, 1843. A Presbyterian and prominent foreign missionary worker, she led the state society for many years.
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Marla M. Gommere Parker
Joel Parker
Frederick Parker
Spring Lake
Freehold
New Jersey
Parker
Presbyterian Church
State Society
Schossbach to be Reimbursed for Pound Fees
Five youths Joseph Fahey Jasper Lyon Frank Hyson John Roxey and George Ray faced a hearing before Magistrate Dodd on charges of turning cows astray from Abraham Schlossbach premises. The court found no guilt. The magistrate ruled that Schlossbach will be reimbursed 15 dollars he paid for the pound keeper’s expenses.
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Joseph Fahey
Jasper Lyon
Frank Hyson
John Roxey
George Ray
Abraham Schlossbach
Dodd
Schlossbach
Madison hotel offers homelike comforts by Sunset Lake
A seashore retreat run by J. K. Dodman features modern conveniences and evening dinners. The Madison promises rest from city heat and monotony, with its Pleasant location near Sunset Lake and the ocean.
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Madison
J. K. .Dodman
Aummer
Sunset Lake
Ocean
M C A Bars Jeffries From Grounds in Trenton
The Young Men’s Christian Association of Trenton bans James J. Jeffries from its grounds after he was hired as umpire for a game between the Guban Giants and the Princeton Giants two colored teams. Secretary Pierce notified the clubs that Jeffries would not be tolerated on the grounds and the game will proceed without him.
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James J. Jeffries
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Trenton
Guban Giants
Princeton Giants
Jeffries
Pierce
The
Christian Association
Nurses to Graduate at Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Graduation exercises for the Monmouth Memorial Hospital class of 1900 will be held Tuesday afternoon June 13. Six graduates named Miss Bessie Lockwood Woodbridge Miles Eurylla Ely Freehold Miss Laura Coddington Deckertown Rose Applegate Asbury Park Jennie Casler Freehold Rebecca Field Red Bank.
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Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Bessie Lockwood
Woodbridge
Miles Eurylla Ely
Freehold
Laura Coddington
Deckertown
Mies Rose Applegate
Asbury Park
Mies Jennie Casler
Misa Rebecca Field
Red Bank
Eatontown considers burial tax on graves
Eatontown officials debate imposing a one dollar tax on each burial in township cemeteries and graveyards. Twelve active plots and one unused plot exist within three miles. Authorities argue outsiders who bury there should share the burden as many bodies come from New York and elsewhere.
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Eatontown
New York
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Bradley A. Backslider
Dominic McBride
Kinley Mack
Janeyard Flipling
Rexport Company
Constable Walsh
Shanley
Pastor Fontien
Jeffries and
Company
Japiter
Symphonion Factory
Schossbach
Gram
Parks Phigalcians
A.A. Taylor & Sons Co
Zit Bangs
Asbury Park, N. J
F. Ackerman
Apory Park
Upham
Third Avenue
N.J
D& B
Slocum
Aebary Park
I. B. Taylor
Gratante
Ualvoraly
D. George B. Herbert
A. P. and
O. G. Bank
Mlar
Asbury Ave
University of Poon
Kennedy
ChepAttomayor Law Solicitor
On, & Monmouth Ballaine
James D. Carton
Offic
Ocean Grove Bank
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