Sunset Residents Press Street Access Over Lumber Yard
Residents on Sewall Avenue urged removal of a lumber yard blocking most of the street between Malin Street and the railroad. The council planned to seek an amicable arrangement, with Buchanan & Smock given time to remove the obstruction. The meeting also addressed crossings gating, police badges, and street improvements.
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Sewall Avenue
Malin Street
Gounail
Harvey
Bradley
Keator
N. E Buchanan
Buchanan & Smock
William L. Meeks
William LaFarge
Ormerod
Buchanan
Urdee Ag
Sewall
Aventis
Hawkins
Auch Stepa
Kroehl
Taht Board
Mayorsi
Street Committee
Sea
Buchanan & Smool
George ‘Potts
Potts
New York & Long Branch Railroad Company
Banga
Summerfield
Munroe
Sunset
Fifth Avenue
Railroad Square
Ton Broeck
Appleby
Atlantic
Electris Light Company
New
York
Waatout
Harvey Bald
Grigal
Hawking
Frank White
Hotel rate cuts spark Asbury Park controversy
An Asbury Park agent claims the Board of Fire Underwriters will re-rate hotels and boarding houses after a city committee visit to Philadelphia. A trusted committee member who secured a ten percent cottage rate cut allegedly barred similar hotel reductions, provoking local agitation as talks with the Middle Department proceed. The agents expect an overall rate reduction for hotels and boarding houses soon.
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Board of Fire
Middle Department
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Philadelphia
Board of Trade
Bia
Thia
First striped bass of season nets big crowd at Asbury Park
Saturday morning the first striped bass was caught at Asbury Park by Robert Tge, weighing 13% pounds and shown at Welra restaurant. Several other fish followed as the day wore on, with a larger bass taken near Deal Lake. William Rollins carried his prize along the boardwalk as crowds cheered. Kingfish, four pound bass, bluefish and weakfish were reported by Dr. George B. Harbert and others at Manasquan Inlet. Ocean Grove pier anglers enjoyed a steady run and good catches as Monday night fishing continued.
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Asbury Park
Robert Tge
Welra
William A. ‘Rollins
Deal Lake
Charles A. Atkins
George B. Harbert
Isuncassful
Manadguan Inlet
Ocean Grove
Promotions in the Gas Company Shift Leadership Roles
June promotions at Consolidated Gas, Long Branch. C D Strong becomes general manager replacing the former superintendent. E O White moves from Long Branch to head Asbury Park operations. Strong remains an Asbury Park resident, with duties reduced by travel for business.
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C._D. Strong
Consolidated Gas Company
Long Branch
E. O White
Asbury, Park
Whevlor
Binghamton
Strong
Asbury Park
Young Burglar Rosenthal Held After Candy Store Robbery
Floyd Rosenthal, 17, jailed awaiting grand jury action for breaking into Morrla's candy store on Male Street at midnight Monday. The thief stole $2 and candy, gained entry by forcing the rear door. neighbor Louis Croce alerted Night Watchman Norris, who fired several shots. Officer Kipp and Bordén investigated. Rosenthal was arrested Tuesday after spending part of the money, with the rest found hidden in the area.
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Floyd Rosenthal
Morrla
Louis Croce
Atore
Norris
Kipp
Bordén
Rosenthal
Zimmerman Fevers in Namaguaz Hotel Ring
Arthur A. Zimmerman, famed bicycle rider, is very ill at his father's hotel in Namaguaz after returning from Mexico with fever. Doctors warn typhoid could be serious though no fatal outcome is expected. Zimmerman, known as the bicycle idol and once top rider, is well known in Aabury Park.
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Arthur’ A. Zimmerman
Namaguaz
Mexico
Zimmy
Aabury Park
City Wary of Wagon Colors Prompt Change
The sprinkling wagons in town, used during dry days, are painted red and yellow. Citizens note the color clashes with the Spanish colors, and the council is urged to repaint them immediately to avoid upset among residents and animals.
Horse Scared by Car Wrecks Uriah White Couple
Uriah White and his wife were thrown from a carriage on Monday on Cookman Avenue in front of Parker's grocery when an electric car scared a horse. Mrs White was badly injured while Mr White and Mrs White, who had been collecting flowers, escaped with minor injuries. the wagon top broke.
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Uriah White
Cookman Avenue
Parker’s Grocery
White
Mra
Walter Asay
Asay
Birkbride’s
Amaa
Mr. Appleby
Harvey
Appleby
Tep Brovck
Camden
Monark
Trenton
Bhig Council
Bradley
Ekroohl
Finance Committee
Appléby
Keator
Couja
Driva
Dr. Keator
Electric Light Company
Board of Health
Dinking
Bonda
Kirkbride
Economy the Motto and Budget Skepticism in Council
Council members receive Bradle letter urging frugal spending. He advocates ending Treasurer report March 1 and cutting street department expenditures to about 5000, urging oversight and lower fees. He notes taxpayers will tolerate reduced budgets even if uncomfortable.
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Appleby
Bradle
Lights controversy over New Jersey coast clarified
A Washington dispatch claimed lights along the New Jersey shore would be cut to aid night navigation for Spanish warships. Councilman Appleby sought answers from Congressman Howell, who replied that no new orders affect coastal lights beyond existing government measures. Local business leaders warn rumors hurt seashore tourism and await official confirmation.
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Adiapatch
Washington
Alto
Thiai
New York
Asbury Parky
Appleby
Congressman Howell
Prohibition charge against Harrison D Ranney
Harrison D Ranney proprietor of a drug store at Cookman and Mattison avenues was arrested on charges of selling liquor. The case was cited by Chief Smith and W H DeNyase who report purchases in April. Witnesses Doll McOnosney and Kelly testified about liquor sales. Ranney held on $300 bail awaiting grand jury action.
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Harrison
D. Ranney
Point Sit Cookman
Mattison
Daniel R. Kelly
Ranney’s
Artistic Recital Delights Layton Studio Audience
At the Layton Studio last Tuesday evening the Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church enjoyed Misa Etta Sargent a rising vocalist who presented a varied program from Bemberg Thomas and D Harlot among others Her mezzo soprano voice clear diction and natural stage presence drew admiration She is a pupil of Prof Max Treumann of New York City and earned high praise from the audience and critic.
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Layton
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Congregational Church
Misa Etta Sargent
Thomas
Bemberg
Helroth
D’hardelot
Misa Sargent
Survivor from Bradley Beach on Klondike Schooner Loss
Job Johnson of Bradley Beach survived the schooner Yane Gray wreck en route to the Klondike on May 22. The vessel carried 62 aboard. 27 were saved. Johnson left Bradley Beach in May with $1000 and later invested in an outlet near Seattle. The Jan u Gray, overloaded, sank after waters rushed in minutes after capsizing near Cape Flattery. Survivors reached shore hours later. Johnson’s mother telegraphed Seattle reaching their son.
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Klondike
Job Johnson
Bradley Beach
Johnson
Seattle
Vequel
Uludy
Cape Flattery
Vancouver
Teland
Finances under scrutiny as Atlantic City tensions rise
At Asbury Park council, Mr Appleby challenged city finances revealing overdrafts and overspending on streets police and entertainment. Officials argued bills were proper and within law while promising tighter future oversight. Tax rate likely higher until assessments finish.
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Harvey
Appleby
Dr. Keator
Cornell
Bradley
Keator
Board of Health
Buchanan
Plonee
Kroshl
Atlantic’ City
Jonesa
Martin
Scotty
Neptune Heights
Mquida
Morford
BBU
Atlantic
Beach police badge dispute sparks council session
A heated council meeting debated whether Mr Bradley’s summer beach guards should wear regular badges under city police rules. Mayor and Police Chief Smith supported standard authority while Bradley and Appleby pressed for special police with full powers. The council approved a compromise detailing city payroll and beach detail duties.
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Keatur
Bradley
Mort Bradley
Mr. Bradley
Appleby
Krooht
Ten Bruack
Waa
J“ Edj
Charlenay Baxter Praises Ocean Grove School
State Superintendent Charlenay Baxter visited Anbury Park July and toured the Ocean Grove school building. He called it one of the best in the state and praised its flat floor assembly room as an advantageous feature suitable for boards statewide.
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Charlenay Baxter
Anbury, Park
Ocean Grove
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