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Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1901

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Rooster Cholera Cure Fails For O'Brien and Mac

William O'Brien the township Assessor and William McDonald of Bradley Beach offered a home remedy for a sick rooster. They cut the crop and cleaned out its contents believing it would cure the disease. The rooster died next morning and the two men reportedly fell out.

William O'Brien O’brien William McDonald Bradley Beach O'Brien Corlies Avenue McDonald Mac Rooster Donald

Bartholomews Books Audit Postponed In Deal Borough

The audit of Frank Bartholomew the Deal borough collector charged by papers with embezzlement did not occur yesterday. It was postponed to tomorrow evening at six at Councilman Cowarts home. The council will hear the committee report later at Mayor Hathaway s home.

Frank Bartholomew Deal Mr. Bartholomew Cowart Hathaway

Passover Arrives as Orthodox Practitioners Prepare

Next Wednesday evening the Jewish Passover will commence and last eight days. Unleavened bread will be used. Orthodox Jews will cleanse their houses a week before the holidays, keeping the first two and last two days strictly. All bread and old dishes will be laid aside until the holidays end.

King Cora No Figure In Classroom Tale At Public School

Miss Cora Jennings explained powers of presidents kings and emperors to a Fair Haven public school class of five and six year olds. When asked who had greater power than a king a boy answered An Ace.

Cora Jennings Fair Haven

May Have New Opera House in Asbury Park

William H Morris manager of local theater enterprises tours Chicago to meet backers for a new opera house in Asbury Park. He travels with Howard Morris Dr George B Herbert and others as plans advance for the proposed venue.

William, H. Morris Chicago Asbury Park Howard Morris

Injunction Rumor Over City Street Lighting Contract

Rumor claims an 8B second ward citizen opposed the common council’s grant of the street lighting contract to the Welnbach Street Lighting Company of America and planned an injunction to block the agreement. President Appleby dismissed the possibility, saying no grounds for an injunction are known and the council is not afraid.

Second Ward Common Council Welnbach Street Lighting Company of America Appleby Junction

Young American Concert Band Promises Rare Musical Treat

The Young American Concert band, led by Frank J. Knapp and featuring soprano Miss Kittie Rampone, presents a tomorrow night program with pieces including American battle scene, Hail to the spirit of liberty, Poet and peasant, Robin Hood, Bohemian girl, Il Trovatore, and Hearts and flowers. Guests will include Common Council members and city officers if the beach contract next season is pursued. The band parades at three o'clock.

Kittie Rampone Frank J. Knapp Morris Sousa Jolly Fellowa Holy City F. J. Knapp Il Trovatore

Ocean Grove Votes on Fire House Bond Plan

Ocean Grove residents will meet Saturday to vote on a proposal to raise $10,000 for a new fire engine house. Officials stress the plan will not raise taxes next year, noting a large surplus in the fire department fund and a substantial portion of the regular appropriation will cover the expenses.

Ocean Grove

Church Auxiliary Supper Netted 100 for Paint Job

A white and green supper hosted by the auxiliaries of the First Baptist church at Wier's restaurant last night raised about 100 dollars for painting the church. Over 300 people were served chicken salad cold meats hot baked beans celery sauces canned fruit cake and coffee, with the dining room decorated in green and white.

Wier First Baptist Church

Power Station Contract Awarded to A A Taylor

A A Taylor has been awarded the contract to erect the Atlantic Coast Electric Railroad Company power station at Allenhurst. The building will measure 100 by 10 feet with 86 feet walls, including a 70 by 100 foot boiler room and a 60 by 100 foot generating room.

A. A. Taylor Atlantic Coast Electric Railroad Company Allenhurst

Postage Rate Change Extends to Cuba Trade Route

Postmaster general issues order effective April 1 applying United States domestic rate and classification to mail and matter passing between the United States and Cuba.

Cuba United States

Senator Sewell Improves After Mild Illness

United States Senator Sewell of New Jersey, then at Hot Sulphur Springs, shows marked recovery from a brief indisposition a week or ten days ago and is greatly improved in health.

United States Sewell New Jersey

Freehold Date Set for Final Team Shoot in Trenton

April 17 is chosen for the final team shoot between Freehold Gen Club and the Trenton Shooting Association in Trenton. The match promises a heated contest in the city.

Freehold Gen Club Trenton Shooting Association Trenton

Gas Range Installation Ad Urges Early Order

An Asbury Park notice from Consoli Gas Co urges customers to order gas ranges now rather than wait till June or July. It touts over 700 fuel appliances in use locally and promotes advantages like cleanliness and safety, inviting neighbors to share success stories.

Asbury Park

Death, Court Clash Halted by Death of Key Party

Perc y B R Dobbins Long Branch property owner narrowly avoided contempt of court as death intervened a day before proceedings. Frank L Oakley, receiver for Wilbur G Carley, oversaw a cottage project on Second Avenue after Carley failed two payments. Court ordered Dobbins to pay balance to Oakley. he refused. A lien was filed on the building, likely prompting further contest.

Percy BR Dobbins Long ‘Branch Claude V. Guerin Frank L. Oakley Wilbur G. Carley Long Branch Carley Second Avenue W. W. Cameron Oakley R. P. Dobbins

Local notices and social updates from Ocean Grove area

Founders Bradley visiting town. Halshart confined at home. Bulkheading near Wesley Lake on Ocean Grove side. Carson Commandery Knights Templar election tonight. Ada Truax and Flossie Sloat depart for Bayonne. Masquerade social planned at Carer building. Carer coffeehouse moves to Undertaker Burts site. R Crawford to open harness store on Main Street. George W Aytes visiting ill mother in Metelesile county. T H Berinningen new Main Street store receives steel ceiling by Joseph R Weir Jr. Township committee to meet tomorrow morning. T S Bolan of Red Bank and Elizabeth Ferry of Eatontown wed at 603 Emory Street. Mrs William Craig improving. to move to Third Avenue. Heck bridge over Wesley Lake to be raised to street level. lake walk to continue under new structure.

Bradley Halshart Grip Wesley Lake Ocean Grove Carson Commandery Knights Templar Ada Truax Flossie Sloat West Grove Bayonne George W. Aytes Metelesile County N.C Charles Mateer T. H. Berinningen Main Street Joseph R. Weir, Jr T. S. Bolan Red Bank Elizabeth Ferry Eatontown Emory Street M. L. Ferris William Craig Asbury Avenue Third Avenue Wealeylake

Ghostly Seance Brings Jollity to West Grove Home

E Combs Haviland in Corlies avenue West Grove believed in ghosts only after a late night visit by about a score of make believe specters dressed in costumes. The staged goblins included numerous local residents and friends who enjoyed a playful haunting then a merrier ghostly gathering inside the house.

E. Combs Haviland Corlies Avenue West Grove Mattie Clayton Mabel Gravatt Annie Campbell Phoebe Stiles Nora Gravatt Mary Smith Elida Bedell Carrie Worth Bell Gravatt Mies Brown Shibla Ludlow ‘Smith Benjamin Havens Jack Nutt Arthur White Arthur Wils Garfield Gravatt Carroll Rogers Frank Matthews George

Guerin Plans Interior Changes At His Law Office

The office of Counselor Claude V. Guerin will be divided by a partition creating a lobby and an office. A large bookcase will be installed for a new library recently purchased by Mr. Guerin.

Claude V. Guerin

Real Estate Transfers Listing From Loch Arbour And Nearby Areas

Transfers show J Fredon Gaylord selling Loch Arbour plots to Charles M Herring with nominal price. Ella Benson and husband convey Allentown property to Adelaide VicSONE with eight Shaahueegis Seicinti Joget lots. Improvement Co to Coast Railroad Co eight lots in Allenhurst at $1. Deal records Anna Mary Austin selling to Atlantic Coast Realty Co. Realty Co to Anna M Tiny with a Deal lot at Deal valued at $8 000.

Anna ‘Mary Austin Sitlantic Coast Realty Company Antic Coast’ Houltye Company Anna M. Tiny

Odd Fellows in Buffalo at Asbury Park Lodge meeting

At the Asbury Park Lodge I O O F meeting members will be informed about the Pan American Exposition gathering June 26 and 27 with grand officers and lodge representatives expected. The Buffalo Odd Fellows have headquarters at 218 Ellicott Square offering registry mail and telegram facilities.

Asbury Park Lodge Stre Cable Buffalo Odd Fellows ‘Inve Ellicott Square

Secret societies to meet this evening at multiple venues

Secret societies listed will meet this evening at 8 o clock. Pride of Park Council No 15 meets in the Appleby building, Twin City Council No 48 meets in Manning Hall, Daughters of Red Cross in Mikado building, Carson Commandery No 15 in Winckler building, Olive Branch Lodge No 7 in Marrows Hall West Park.

Pride of Park Council Daughters of Liberty Appleby Twin City Council Legion of the Red Cross Manning Hall Daughters of Red Cross Mikado Carson Commandery Knights Templar Winckler Olive Branch Lodge Knights of Pythias Marrow’s Hall West Park

Lewis Bakery Sold to Taylor Baking Company

The Lewis bakery on Cookman Avenue was purchased this morning by the Taylor Baking Company. Johnson Taylor will manage the new concern. A long lease on the property is secured and improvements will be made. Mr. Lewis has run the stand for twenty years.

Lewis Cookman Avenue Taylor Baking Company Johnson Taylor

Symphonion Club Concert at Bradley Beach

The Syn Symphonion Social club will present a concert Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in their club house at Main Street and Monmouth Avenue Bradley Beach. Participants include A. Haas tenor solo J. O. Munkelt violin solo and J. Guntzner bassoon solo with Munkelt as accompanist.

Syn Symphonion Social Club Corner Main Street Monmouth Avenue Bradley Beach A. Haas J. O. Munkelt J. Guntzner Mr. Munkelt

Port Monmouth Clammer Henry Dobbs Noted for Longevity

Port Monmouth’s Henry Dobbs, 65, is described as the oldest person clam fishing with a chandrake in the bay off Port Monmouth. Though aged, he remains active and can outwork many younger clam diggers in a day in the area.

Henry Dobbs Port Monmouth

Long Branch Forms New Benjamin P Morris Society

A new society named the Benjamin P Morris Association is organized in Long Branch with thirty members. Its objects are social political and beneficial. Subscriptions and details available through the Resort News and Advertising Bureau at 605 Cookman Avenue upstairs in the Taylor and Tasting Building.

Benjamin P. Morris Association Long Branch Asbury Park Resort News and Advertising Bureau

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Beringer Elberon Gravel Company John R. Jeffrey Elberon, N. J Freehold Nji W. Henry Rothachild Co William Giffard Main St Cor Summerfield Aveling Jon McDonald Bartholomew King Cora George B.herbert A.pl&c.g. Bank Irs Welsbach Street Asbury’ Parks Death Percy Dobbins Carer Saticey Mattison Avenue Burts R. Crawford Haven’s Market Fortau Wuek Cape May Court Edmund Hewitt M. E. Church Bridgeton M.E Cape May Gloucester County Pocahontas Council Glassboro Atlantic City Common Council Board of Health John V.boyd American Savings and Loan Company ODD Fellows IN Buffalo Lewis’ Bakery Symphonion Club Long Branch’s New Society New York Taylor & Tasting Billiamu Bannard Sebury Pukas China St. Mathushek & Son A. Tf Sanford, ‘Mattison Ave Feige Ta Sean UN Ormentean Conget Band New York City Frank. J. Knapp Kitty Rampone Grenelle’s Columbia Phono Jay BeEnnit Asbury Parks Pinancial Rowley & Coo Appleby Building N. J Philip Aronstom Yost’s Express Asbury. Park Snes Sewall Avenue Harry Yost Froprictor
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