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Newspaper

Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1894

Page

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Lively meeting over street lights and town needs

Neptune officials discuss improving lamp power at 2000 candle and consider testing gear. Marshal Smith reports April May police activity and tax funded projects, while debates over ashes removal, road building, building inspector, and fire department gear unfold. several contracts and licenses are approved or tabled.

Mike Barrett Cornell Neptune Electric Company Devereux Cr Lampa Connel Mr. Bradley Marshal Smith First Avenue Posta Ocean Avenue New York Tammany Hall Thomas Grimwood Harrieon Asbury Park American Road Machine Company Kennett Square A. L Clayton A. T. Barley Bradley C. A. Aumock Wiliam Pittenger H. C. Hudson Alex Hurley Caleb Haley Council F. A. Leggett Lyndhurst Grenella Sunset Lake Berrang & Zacha- Tias

Turner Recants Praise for Bradley in Colored Rights Debate

Letter from T J Turner in the State Gazette recants earlier opposition to Sen James A Bradley over racial seating at Woolebegro race and praises his stance for equal treatment. Bradley replies politely, while Turner notes future reform aims and hints at local newspaper reactions, referencing Asbury Park and hotel color line tensions.

Wheelmen in Session At Asbury Park Century Preparations

A sparse turnout at the Asbury Park Wheelmen meeting in Burtly and Zimmerman's shop discussed preparations for the Century race day on June 23. Plans included escorting the riders into town, a beach bath followed by a souvenir ticket, uniform color vote, and uniform pricing. Several members were proposed for membership and weekly meetings were set through the Century event.

Asbury Park Burtly & Zimmerman A. C. Atkins Atking Ama Bradley Wheelmen Burtis & Zimmerman

Educators Organize New State Board at Trenton

The State Board of Education formed at Trenton with Hon James L Hays Essex County named president and Dr Nicholas M Butler vice president. T Frank Appleby Asbury Park named to the Committee on School Census and Funds. Appleby served on the old board ten years and Newark City Board twenty years. He led the Normal School Trustees and belongs to Ocean Grove Camp-meeting Association. Also note subscription offer for Asbury Park Journal and New York weekly tribune at $1.50.

New State Board of Education T. Frank Appleby Asbury Park Trenton James L. Hays Essex County Nicholas M. Butler Appleby Newark City

Reckless riders disturb track at athletic grounds

Two young women on horse and bicycle rode the track at the athletic grounds on June 5 causing gravel damage. Superintendent James F. Epar warns they should avoid further trouble and respect the grounds.

James F. Epar

A Pointer on Electrical Work by Berrang & Zacharias

Berrang and Zacharias report a rush of electrical contracts with twenty expert electricians on payroll. They attribute growth to skilled mechanics, top heat materials, and strict adherence to Board of Fire Underwriters standards. The firm also sells bicycles from small children's models to Columbia racers. members include Jacob C. Berrang, Charles R. Zachatlan, and A. L. Seighortper, noted as capable and responsible.

Berrang & Zacharias Sil Board of Fire Columbia Jacob C. Berrang Charles R. Zachatlan A. L. Seighortper

Bonds Move to New York Firm for School Funds

The Rebury Park banking houses that agreed to buy $65,000 in school bonds instead transfer the issue to the German American Investment Company of New York. The entity also acquired the water bonds, paying 103 for the school issue.

Rebury Park New York

Beer Peddlers Face License Refusal and Heavy Fines

For Monmouth County, Judge Conover rules against M A Barrett renewals and revokes Herman Kleist license. He condemns traveling beer sales as nuisance and vows strict investigations, with potential indictments. Fines imposed on Milton Sculthorpe and Hartson Taylor, and Kleist's third sentencing follows with a $100 fine and costs. A Rod and Gun Club permit is laid over for June 14. Advertising space reminder closes.

Lim Conover Asbury Park Ocean Grove Barrett Barrett’s Red Bank Long Branch Freehold Grand Jury Herman Klent Theresa Kleist West Belmar Kleist C. A. Bennett, Jr Interlaken Milton Sculthorpe Herman Kleist C. Ewing Patterson Supreme Court

Synod Proceedings Convene in Asbury Park Meeting

The eighty eighth annual meeting of the Synod of the Reformed Church in America met in Asbury Park with about 150 attending. Officers named include President Rev Dr E Colyer and Vice President Dr Austin Scott. sermons and reports followed the roll call. A proposed federal union with the Reformed Churches in America held to a close vote, and next year’s meeting is tentatively set for Grand Rapids Michigan.

Synod of the Reformed Church In America Reformed Church Asbury Park John A. Gthens Citizens’ Association J. Lamar Cornelius Brett J. Elmendorf Harlem Collegiate Church New York America Bishop Orange Aseas Synod Grand Rapids Mich

Presbyterian Church Opens in Asbury Park with Sermon by Dr Liggett

Last week the main building of the new Presbyterian Church was placed and the congregation worshiped there for the first time. Rev Dr John A Liggett of Rahway delivered both morning and evening sermons. The service honored the memory of Rev Dr Frank Chandler with floral tributes. Assistants included Rev Dr E H Stokes and Rev Howard Widdemer. The choir, enhanced by A C Atkins and others, performed Te Deum and the quartet Consider the Lilies. Liggett’s evening sermon was titled Search the Scriptures.

New Presbyterian Church Asbury Park John A. Liggett Rahway Bach Frank Chandler E. H. Stokes Ocean Grove Howard Widdemer Yonkers Dr. Liggett A. C. Atkins Warren George E. Williams Bertha Martin Herbert Harrison Roy Ligg

Yale Honors Men At Commencement Exercises

Yale announced the commencement honors on Tuesday evening with Frank H. Chase of Haverhill Massachusetts as valedictorian and William E. Thomas of Waterbury Connecticut as salutatorian. Townsend speakers included Edward B. Reed Holyoke Mass Robert H. Nichole Binghamton John 8 Hall New Haven Ralph D. Paine St Augustine G F Van Slyck New York and Charles D Kyle Cayuga NY. Paine, known in Asbury Park for his link to the Davy Journal in 92, plans a two month vacation with his mother and sister in Baltimore before joining the Philadelphia Press as staff writer in September.

Yale Frank H. Chase Haverhill Mass William E. Thomas Waterbury Conn Townsend Edward B. Reed Holyoke Robert H. Nichole Binghamton John 8. Hall New Haven Ralph D. Paine Augustine Fla N. Y Paine Asbury Park Dav.y Journal 9Land Baltimore Philadelphia Press

This Year's Graduates from Asoury Park High School

The 1994 graduating class numbers 27 scholars with 25 young ladies and two young men. It is the largest class in school history. Members include Lee Morehouse Emma Hopper Hattie Clayton Ella Schanck Laura terlor Elsie King Cassie White Mamie A Aumock Abbie F Stout Blanche Slocum Mabel Kirkbride Emma Johnson Matilda Harrigan Ruth Clayton Eliza Pettingill Lizzie Beegle Josie Winans Louise Crawford Minnie Wilkins Alfa Nelson Elvina Tilton zene Shafto Flora Jenkins Minerva Shafto Bina Gould Fred Pine Edward Sutphen.

Asoury Park High School Lee Morehouse Emma Hopper Hattie Clayton Ella Schanck Laura Terlor Elsie King Cassie White Mamie A. Aumock Abbie F. Stout Blanche Slocum Mabel Kirkbride Emma Johnson Matilda Harrigan Ruth Clayton Eliza Pettingill Lizzie Beegle Josie Winans Louise Crawford Minnie Wilkins Alfa Nelson Elvina Tilton Zene Shafto Flora Jenkins Minerva Shafto Bina Gould Fred Pine Edward Sutphen

Amusements Planned for Visiting Editors in Asbury Park

The Citizens' Committee outlines a week of entertainments for visiting editors in Asbury Park. Highlights include ocean baths, sailing, a carnival on Wesley Lake, a baby parade, clam-bake, a banquet, and a fireworks display. Committees led by John D. Beegle and others coordinate drives, concerts, and sports at the Athletic grounds and pavilions.

Citizens’ Committee Asbury Park Athletic Grounds Wesley Lake Freehold Monmouth Battle Monument John D. Beegie A.C. Twining A. R. Parsons Col. F. F. Armstrong H. J. Rockafeller John D. Beegle J. E. Ralph Coleman House W. C. Burroughs A. W. Corneliua Joseph L. Oliver Harvey B. Johnson Harry W. Morford Drs G. Burton Joseph L. Cliver Jobo D. Beegle M. V. Dager Asbury Avenue Pavilion Fifth Avenue Pavilion Cakt T. Batley N. W. Penfield Burton Marty Vaughan Rogers John K. Wallace H. B. Ayres A. 1 McCabe Bradley John A. Githens Tose Place Peninsula Press Association Delaware Eastern Shore District National Association Atalan‘a KE. T. Cooper Asbney Park Ebenezer Wright

Banquet Planned for Railroad Men in Asbury Park

Officials of railroads centered in New York and Philadelphia will be invited to Asbury Park on Thursday June 21 as guests of the mayor and citizens. A Coleman House dining hall banquet will host the visitors after which they will tour the town by air.

Lyndhurst Kirkbride Theodore J. Vincentz Asbury Park Century Water Commissioners A. A. Taylor Biter Foundation Peter McTague William Griffin J. H. VanMater Council Reformed Church Synod James R. Royce Main Street Mattison Bangs Avenues New York & Long Branch Railroad Company New York Philadelphia Cornel Coleman House

Mike Took a Sap Too Much In Sunset Lake Crash

Michael Barrett Neptune City beer peddler saw his bogey with a broken wheel near Sunset Lake after a collision with a wagon while driving toward Asbury Park from Long Branch. Barret’s license renewal was denied by Monmouth Courts. The horse ran to Sunset Avenue before collapsing. Morgan Hulse safe-reattached the horse, later taken by Barrett’s driver without thanks.

Main Street Sunset Lake Michael Barrett Neptune City Monmouth Courts Mike Asbury Park Long Branch Interlaken Sunset Avenue Morgan Hulse Mr. Hulse Barrett Hulse

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Br'er Turner State State Gazette James A. Bradley Tis Pavilion N. J Don. Lamer A Deak Sunr Bordentown School Charles Sumner New Jersey T. J. Turner Pearl Street J. J. Turner N.J Dean Lin Astory James A, Bradley Yee Beer Turner Turner Harry H. Maddox Plainfield A. H. Barnett Irvington Sanger Paris George Banker Zimmerman E. A. Nelson Springfield 4.Mmerman Sidney G:ffard Harry Kennedy Washington Ners Bradley Harvey’s Asbury Park Journal The New York Weekly Tribune Synod Proceedings Presbyterian Day
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