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Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1900

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Progress Now Making for Peace with Boers

London March 21 progress claims in the South African war described with emphasis on a proclamation about destruction of property and compensation. Reports note government plans to administer the republic as crown colonies, liberal strategy focusing on Dutch protections, and possible dissolution of parliament after a South African settlement. Also includes dispatches from Lord Roberts on Prieska and growing Boer surrenders, plus a late note on Admiral Dewey’s illness delaying a Savannah reception.

London Eee Cape Town South’ Africa Transvaal Colonial Office War Office Lord Roberts Bloemfontein Kitchener Prieska Steyn Basutoland Daily Donkerspoort Philippolis Bpringfofontein Johannesburg Winston Churchill Pietermaritzburg Ladysmith Buller Natal Spenser Wilkinson Morning Post

Methodist Appointments From New Jersey Conference

Bishop Hurst announces New Jersey Methodist conference appointments made at Millville. District leaders include J.B. Graw Camden and G. L. Dobbins New Brunswick, with numerous church assignments across Asbury Park Belmar Keyport Long Branch Ocean Grove Red Bank Sayreville Sayresville and other towns. Rev. Dr George B Wight moved to Union Church and Rev G Re Middleton to Asbury Church in Wanrare.

Bishop Hurst New Jersey Church E. L.’ Gifford West Park O.E. Hancock West Grove William G. Moyer Atlantic Highlands Samuel Sargent Belford W. Clark Belmar H. M. Smith Cranbury F. A. Dematla Eatontown Tinton Falls el Stevens Englishtown Farmingdale R. T. Leary Freehold A. H. Eberhart Hamilton Wall P. W Bilderbeck Point Pleasant J. B. Kulp Red Bank First Church Vajent Toms River L. Q. Manchester Fiat M. E.church Union

Promotions in National Guard and passes on veterans bills

Governor Voorhees sent to the state senate promotions for long service in the National Guard William H De Hart to colonel and William M Palmer to lieutenant colonel by brevet In the assembly a bill to preserve the Pal lades with amendments was passed without debate and another bill authorizing boards to bury honorably discharged Spanish American War veterans was also approved.

Voorhees Senate National Guard William H. de Hart William M. Palmer Pallaades Boards of Chosen Freeholders

Neptune Township Board of Education Election Results

The Neptune township high school election for three board members ended with D. Woolley, L. van Gilluwe, and D. O. Clayton as the top vote getters. The annual appropriation rose from $2,800 to $8,100, mainly for janitor wages, with General John O. Patterson presiding and L. van Gilluwe serving as clerk as a financial report for the past year was presented.

Board of Education Neptune “Township John O. Patterson L. van Gilluwe

Pastor Appointed for First Methodist Church

The official board of the First Methodist Church met to receive the Conference Committee report. Rev Ell Gifford of Union Street Camden was appointed pastor for the coming year and will be warmly welcomed. The reception committee includes H aieney Winsor Frank Miller Wm. 8 often Frank Appleby Dr Brace a Centor and Randall Ross.

First Methodist, Episcopal Church Ell Gifford Union Street Camden H.aieney. Winsor Frank Miller Frank Appleby Brace Centor Randall Ross Gifford Maida

Bradley Beach Nation Store Ad With Daily Journal Offer

Local notice announces Bradley Beach residents can secure the Daily Journal at Bradley Beach Nation Store. If they cancel or leave, the paper will be served daily by carrier for six to nine cents.

Bradley, Beach Avon We ‘Daily Journal Bradley Beach Daily Journal Journal Brailley Beach

Beach Purchase Bill Not Constitutional Question Open

Special despatch from Trenton reports doubts on the constitutionality of the beach purchase bill. The measure is with the attorney general to obtain an opinion. Critics claim the bill title is defective for not stating its object.

Tr Journal Trenton March Beach’ Purchase Gene

Ocean Grove Bank approved to operate in Jersey

The controller of the currency approved the establishment of Ocean Grove National Bank in Ocean Grove with a capital of 25000 dollars. Funeral notices include Mrs. Barah Cooper at 204 Eighth Avenue officiated by Rev. George Wight at 7:30 this evening, and the burial remains to Trenton. Elizabeth Bind’s remains to Trenton with funeral services held at 833 Fangs arene at 2:80 this afternoon by Rev. Z Clark Merten.

Washington Ocean Grove Barah ‘Cooper Eighth Avenue George ' 7 Wight M. 7 Harrisburg Burtis Elizabeth Bind Trenton Z. Clark ‘Merten First Baptiste Church

British Ship City of Florence Ashore Near Half Moon Bay

British ship City of Florence bound from Iquique to San Francisco is ashore near Half Moon Bay, about 200 yards from the wreck of the New York. The vessel is a total wreck and breaking up. the Alert rescued the entire crew about 30 miles away and brought them to San Francisco. In St John’s Newfoundland the sealing fleet has not reported since sailing ten days ago as ice floes drift seaward. The governor in St John’s announced the cornerstone of Reid Railway hotel in the city to meet tourist traffic needs.

San Francisco Florence Iquique Half Moon Bay New-York Half -Moon John's Haa Ainee Henry Edward McCallum Reid Railway

Kite Experiments Seek Upper Atmosphere Temperatures

Stamford Conn March 21 William Hoyt of the United States weather bureau begins a summer kite experiment series to measure temperatures at different altitudes. Hoyt sent up several kites yesterday with thermometers and plans trips to Mount Vernon and New Rochelle for further tests.

Ite Stamford Conn William Hoyt United States Weather Bureau New Hogland Mount Vernon Rochelle

National Essay Prizes Offered on School Building Topics

The National Educational Association via the National Council of Education offers 1200 in prizes for essays on seating lighting heating and ventilating public school buildings. First prize 200 and second prize 100 for each of the four subjects. Competitions open to the world with prompts coordinated through Professor Worcester in Ann Arbor. James A. Leroy named secretary to the United States Philippines commission head, a Detroit newspaper man previously Outing western manager. Bonds for Exchange total 87000000 in new two percent bonds, 5800000 from non banks, national totals rising.

ST. Paul National Educational Association National Council of Education Worcester Ann :Arbor, Mich James A. Leroy Detroit Dean’. Worcester United States Philippines Commission Leroy West Ern Outing

British Cruiser Alert Reports Colombian Revolution

The British cruiser Alert arrived in Kingston reporting that the revolution in Colombia is in full swing and that British subjects need protection. The vessel is returning to Colombia.

Colombia Kingston Jamaica

Bubonic Plague Sweeps Indian Towns As Death Toll Grows

Fragmented report notes bubonic plague spreading in India with Calcutta Patna Bengal death totals rising weekly. Mention references to Curzon linked districts and a college affected while other items hint at wartime and legal department positions in Washington and Yale.

Calcutta Bengal Patna Grebert Lord Curzon

Ocean Grove Boulevard Clash at Agriculture Hearing

Local conflict erupts in a Senate agriculture committee hearing as ex Senator William Skirm and Rev Hy J Hayter clash over an Ocean Grove boulevard. Skirm and supporters oppose the project citing impact on Sabbath peace and property values, while backers cite traffic relief and beach access.

Renton Ocean ‘Boulevard Senate Committee On ‘Agriculture Zatterday Wiliam Skirm Ocean Grove J. Hayter Bradley Beach Oiaker Nater Skirm Bradley - Beach Hayter Ballard Ocean’ Grove Ten Broeck CO. C Camp-Meeting Association Océan Grove Helsley Elberon Weat End Allenhiurat Oveda Grove Monmouth Wesley Lake Asbury Park Fletcher ‘Lake Appleby Treat Meeks Atole Kirkbride Wilbur Main Street Bil Henator Hutchinson

Secret Orders Meet in Asbury Park Tonight

Behind the wicket a notice of secret society gatherings in Asbury Park lists Liberty Temple No 6 Ladies of Golden Eagle at Winckler building at 7 30, Neptune Lodge No 84 I O F at Managing building at 8, and National Tent No 6 Knights of the Maccabees at Appleby building at 8.

Liberty Temple Ladies of Golden Eagle Winckler Neptune Lodge National Knights of the Maccabees Appleby

Horses For the Truck Company Committee Goes to Matawan

A committee including George Ormerod H C Clayton John Adrian George McChorney and Charles Harley traveled to Matawan to buy horses for the Independent Hook and Ladder Company They have a budget of 800 to spend.

George

A' Fow Choice Flats. Av for in Keene caine von Cook Sauer

Auction notice reveals a flat offer of 825 per ton for an agent or owners in Keene. Bidders must contact the advertiser for terms and ownership rights.

Keene Caine von Cook- Sauer

Amended Tar Journal Report On Electric Bill Reconsidered

Trenton March 21 Assemblyman Kirkbride’s bill to let Asbury Park operate its own night electric plant was amended after a reconsidered vote. A new sinking fund provision for bond repayment was added and the bill was laid over on third reading amid objections that it would affect Englewood.

Trenton Bonds Ag Kirkbride Wakelee Bergen County Englewood

Morgan's Enterprise Forms Music School of New Jersey

The International Correspondence School of Music, directed by Professor Tall Esen Morgan of the Ocean Grove and Asbury Park Choral Union, files incorporation in Freehold and Trenton with $50,000 capital. The school, based at 150 Fifth Avenue New York, offers sight singing and theory by mail. Morgan also directs city music programs in Ocean Grove, New York, Philadelphia, Washington and Pittsboro.

New ‘Jersey International Correspondence School of Music Tall Esen Morgan Ocean Grove Asbury Park Morgan New York Philadelphia Washington Pittsboro Fifth Avenue

Strange Adventures of Miss Brown at Sea Ride Hotel

An event schedule notes the comedy Strange Adventures of Miss Brown set for April 18 at the Sea Ride hotel. Other items mention local politics, Navy ship passengers, and a Red Bank basketball result.

James Pridham Oceania Sgee Miss Brown Oreos Athletic Club Red Bank

Salvation Army plans week of self denial for fund drive

The Salvation Army launches a week long self denial as a privileged duty with no tax. Each member takes on a responsibility to reach a total goal of 50000 dollars, up from 38000 last year in the United States. Australia and England posted higher totals, with 135000 and 200000 respectively, funds aiding Christian humane work and missionary efforts in heathen countries.

Salvation Army United States America Australia Eagley

School Elections at Long Branch Show Incumbents Win

The Long Branch annual school election yesterday afternoon was hotly contested with opposition to Daniel Edwards at and AT. Woolley at the last moment. Over 300 votes were cast and the incumbents won easily. George J. Cannon and KE. T. M. Carr were the unsuccessful candidates. A $15,000 appropriation was approved for teacher salaries in addition to the regular funds.

Long Branch Daniel Edwards Woolley George J. Cannon KE. T. M. Carr

Sister Weds at Home in Hightown in Quiet Neptunetown

Miss Pfeiffer’s sister Miss Marie Pfeiffer, a Neptune Township High School teacher, married yesterday at noon in her home in Hightown to Charles Jackson of New York. Only immediate family attended.

Marie Pfeiffer Genevieve Pfeiffer Neptune Township

Secretary Root Reports Cuba Visit Yields Insight on Self Government

Secretary Root described his Cuba trip noting Havana Matanzas and Pinardel Rio provinces. He warned elections must be carefully prepared with an eventual path to independence while recognizing an enforced municipal framework and constitutional process.

Washington Root McKkinley Cuba Havana Matanzas Pinar del Rio War Department United States Secretary Root Rane Congress

Damages Awarded in Slander Case in Chicago

Mrs Clara I Merrill of Roanoke Virginia won a verdict for 4500 dollars against C H Marshall former president of the Travelers' Preferred Accident Association. She alleged Marshall charged she conspired with her husband to defraud the association and sought to recover for injuries claimed.

Chicago Clara I.merrill Roanoke Marshall Association

Rear Admiral Remey Relieved at Portsmouth Yard

Rear Admiral George R. Remey was relieved of command at Portsmouth Navy Yard and departed for Washington to prepare for possible command of the American fleet in the Philippines. The yard was handed over to Rear Admiral Bartlett J. Cromwell who had served on the retiring board in Washington.

Dewey Savanna de Soto Hamilton Wyman Marine Hospital Service J.B. Graham Baracouta Edward Kelly New York Remey Portsmouth N. H George R. Remey Portsmouth Navy Washington Philippines Bartlett J. Cromygéll Washigton

Noted Surgeon Paralyzed in Richmond

Dr Hunter asekwi te the noted surgeon is critically paralyzed after a brain embolism. He remains conscious but unable to speak, with the entire right side affected. Dr McGuire has been in ill health for two years.

Richmond Hunter Akesiwite McGuire

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Basutoiland New York Madison Square Garden Bulldog’ Club of “America Nica Dewar Fon Highlandary Austin Methodist Bishop, Hurst New. Brunswick THE Legislature Beach NEW Ocean Grove Bank Ocean ‘Grove National. ‘Bank and Its Treasury Wales Lexington Deny Special Correspondence Tar Journal Morgan’s Enterprise Popular Musical Sea Ride Hotel Liverpool B. M. Harvey Sega W Bateman Company H Saga Ry Old Ms Ewlin’ O Hardware
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