Temperance Conferee Roots Against McKinley Policy
In Chicago on May 15 the Methodist Episcopal general conference temperance committee, with Samuel Dickie of Michigan as chair and M N Johnson of North Dakota as a member, adopted resolutions critical of President McKinley's stance on the anticanteen law and urging executive action to curb the canteen saloon. The report, not issued due to secretary’s oversight, listed members favoring a report while M N Johnson objected to a section on prohibition states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Dickie
Michigan
Neressman
M. N. Johnson
Northkota
McKinley
Griggs
Neral
United States
Lindlig
Hense
Lfe
Evans
Central Mnois
W. Bashford
Cincinnati
Samuel Ickie
The
New Voice
Herrt ‘Ft
Ames
George B. Stockell
Troy
Delete
Price
Flats for rent on Cook Avenue blocks selection
Rent 10 to 25 dollars monthly for modern improvements described in a classified rental ad. Contact agents or owners for details amid listings mentioning Grenelle and dyspepsia as stray OCR fragments.
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Cookman Avenue
Rich Hyson Hurt in Runaway Wagon Accident
Richard Hyson known as the little colored song and dance artist suffered a concussion after a runaway wagon on South Main near Corlles avenue overturned at a ragstone gutter. He flew from the wagon, landed on his head, was carried to Ham's drug store, treated by Dr. J Turner Rose, and recovered after remaining unconscious for an hour. Bowles of Long Branch owned the team and a nearby colored ball was ongoing at Marrow's ball West Park. The rig sustained considerable damage.
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Richard Hyson
Jhma
Felix Hyson
West Park
Hyson
South Main Street
Corlles Avenue
Ocean Grove
Webley
Ake
Ham
J. Turner Rose
Marrow
Hank Bowles
Long Branch
Bowles
Thia
Westminster and First Presbyterian to discuss reunion
Members of Westminster and First Presbyterian meet at 705 Grand Avenue to decide on uniting congregations. While both sides favor reunion, obstacles remain, notably over pastoral leadership, delaying any immediate consummation.
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Westminster
First Presbyterian
Father Stockton's Luck Pension Bill Passes House
Representative Gardner celebrates approval of a pension increase from twelve to forty dollars monthly for Rex William Stockton, long serving chaplain of the Twenty-fourth New Jersey Volunteer Infantry. Stockton, aged seventy-nine, suffers paralysis and frailty, justifying the increase for faithful service and advancing age as the bill moves toward the president for signature.
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Gardner
House
Rex
William ©. Stockton
Twenty-fourth New Jersey Volunteer Infantry
Ocean Grove
Stockton
New Jersey
W. H Griffith
Thas
Senate
Sewell
Sprague Murder Case Sparks Local Demands for Reward
Sprague crowds rush to authorities as pressure grows for a reward for the killer. Officials say the suspect is known and arrests will follow once a few minor evidentiary points are settled. No reward details released. Kumassi still besieged by Ashanti forces and loyal Bekwais endangered nearby.
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Sprague
South
Berwick
Acora
Kumassi
Steinbachs for Bargains Advertise in the Journal
Local advertisement notes weekly bargains at Steinbachs, claiming quality and special offers. The notice urges readers to watch the large advertisement and promotes the Spargo Company in the Journal.
No Music No Serenade Suit Over Lost Music
Eugene Renna a tailor sued Frank Rozzie a West side boniface before Magistrate Cross alleging $53 damages for unlawful detention of classical mandolin and guitar music. The case was dismissed after arguments over whether demand for the music preceded the lawsuit. Renna lost his music but retained his lady friend.
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Eugene Renna
Frank Rozzie
West Side
Boniface
Cross
Rozzie
Renna
Rozzi
Rozzle
West Park
Long Branch
Valely Renna
Italy
Rozzilé
Samuel A. Patterson
Charles E. Cook
Mr. Cook
Patterson
Justice Cross
Tous Renna
Secret lodge meetings and honors in Asbury Park area
Secret societies hold gatherings this evening at 8 o clock including Tecumseh Tribe No 60 I O R M at Winckler Hall Asbury Lodge No 142 F A M at Cook building Seaside Commandery No 695 United Order of the Golden Cross at Appleby building and Atlantic Rebekah Degree No 2 I O C F at Manning building Asbury Park Lodge of Odd Fellows conferred first and second degrees Monday night Next Saturday night Asbury Park and Neptune lodges plan a district visit to Long Branch with grand master and staff to confer past grand's degree Grand Representatives Grassiment AH Gbiboh and Tussey of Camden will oversee unwritten work Corinthian Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle will attend the fourteenth district meeting at Long Branch next Friday night After Corinthian Castle knights serenade Philip Dauterman who recently married
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Tecumseh Tribe
Winckler’s Hall
Asbury Lodge
F.& A. M. Cook
Seaside Commandery
United Order of the Golden Cross
Appleby
Atlantic Rebekah Degree
Manning Building
Asbury Park Lodge of Odd Fellows
Asbury Park
Neptune Lodges
Long Branch
Grassiment
AH Gbiboh
Tussey
Camden
Corinthian Castle
Knights of
Republican convention to elect delegates for Third district
The Republican convention for the Third district will elect two delegates and two alternates to the national convention in Philadelphia. The meeting at Educational hall is tomorrow at 11 o clock. Each township gets the same number of delegates as at the state convention. Fred P. Olcott and Oliver H. Brown are likely delegates.
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Philadelphia
Fred. P. Olcott
Oliver H."brown
City Beach Front Transfer Talks With New York Official
Chairman George F Wilbur of the common council beach purchase committee said Monday night the panel would confer with James A Bradley in New York Thursday evening regarding transferring the beach front and sewers to the city. The Journal for Job Printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Wilbur
Common Council
James A. Bradley
New York
Appropriations Made by Common Council
The Common Council approved the coming year’s budgets including Streets 0,500 police 7,000 fire 5,000 public works 1,100 maintenance 9,000 schools 16,000 water meters 2,000 hospital 500 poor 200 road bonds 1,000. Police payroll up 500 for an extra officer. Officials’ salaries set: treasurer 15,000 collector 10,000 clerk 2,000 constable 1,000 police justice 500 overseer of poor 200. Paving and regrading Sewall and Munroe avenues awarded to William Ford for 1,800 with other bids listed. gravel and bricks ordered. Memorial Day grant 75 to Grand Army of the Republic. Fire alarm device for Independence Rock and Ladder Co. cost 225. Flag gift acknowledged to city. Water works protection cost 184. Deal Lake pumping station overseen by Engineer Cramer. Hedge fence permitted for Trinity Church. Reports filed. uncollected funds referred to Finance with solicitor consult. Trolley grade changes discussed. building interior repairs assigned to Fire and Water Committee. New flagging to be laid on south side Asbury avenue. Reappointment of building inspector George C. Ormerod filed. Council adjourned for two weeks.
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Sewall and
Munroe Avenues
William Ford
West Park
Munroe and
Semall Avenues
George W. Rogers
M. E. Sexton
T. W. Hendrickson
Allenwood
Manasquan Grave Company
Shark Tiver
Monroe
Sewal Avenues
Grand Army of the Republic
Appleby
Wilbur
Fire and Water Committee
Independence Rok and Ladder Company
Morton
Third Avenue
Coffin
Water Department
Cramer
Deal Lake
Trinity Episcopal Church
Milan Ross
Board of Health
Cookman Avenue
Main Street
Asbury Avenue
Kingsley Street
Ocean Avenue
George C. Ormerod
Postoffice and Store Burned at Port Monmouth
A general store, postoffice, and adjacent building at Port Monmouth between Keyport and Atlantic Highlands were destroyed by fire and an explosion. The loss is estimated between 6000 and 10000 dollars with most undelivered mail likely burned. furniture and groceries were saved pieces.
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Port, Monmouth
Keyport
Atlantic Highlands
Epee
Grenelle's Magic Corn Cure At 10 Cents
A fragment notes Grenelle's Magic Corn Cure priced at ten cents, praised as none better, with an offer to pay in the youngay likely a local trade term or misread.
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Grenelle
Fatal Dog War Turns Neighbors Against Katte
Walter J. Katte of 1010 West Fifth Avenue is accused by neighbor Charles Baker of shooting Baker’s valuable Gordon setter and harming another neighbor’s dog. Baker claims Katte’s dog feud has provoked threats and legal action as authorities weigh curb measures.
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Walter J. Kntte
1010 West
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Katte
Charles Baker
Katte
Baker
Gordon
Oliver Humes
Mate Street
Local notices and events in Asbury Park area
Peebles announces up-to-date Job Printing at the Journal office. Police wear winter uniforms. Dime and coupon requested for a portrait of President McKinley. Tyler C. Morford of Long Branch discharged from bankruptcy. Hotel Keepers' Association of the North Jersey Coast to meet tomorrow evening. Supper for isolation hospital benefit at Grand Avenue hotel tonight from 6 to 9. Weekly encire party for isolation hospital at Victoria hotel tomorrow at 3. Crosbie to conduct auction at Jelliff's old grocery on Main and Cookman tomorrow at 1. Newsboys at Bradley Beach and Avon may buy the Journal daily at agency stores. Belmar trolley cars run from Main and Cookman every 15 minutes. Lee Force, former railway inspector, returns to service.
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Journal
Asbury Park
McKinley
Tyler C. Morford
Long Branch
North Jersey Coast
Grand Avenue Hotel
Tomore
Victoria Otel
Bradley Beach
Avon
Daily Journal
Wrangling Italians Court Scene Ends in Threats
Italian rent dispute between Peter Cordello and Gus Splua in West Park escalated to a gun drawn in Magistrate Crosa's court. Cordello, the plaintiff, swore loudly while the judge warned of fines or imprisonment for further offense. The matter was decided against Cordello with Samuel A. Patterson for Cordello and Charles E. Cook for the plaintiff.
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Sol
Peter Cordelly
Gus Splua
West Park
Crosa
Cordello
Samuel A. Patterson
Charles E. Cook
New Officers for Stokes Company Fire Brigade
The Ocean Grove E. H. Stokes Fire Company held its annual election last night naming Foreman Andrew Van Cleve and a slate of officers including first assistant Harry Wilgus second assistant Frank Sampson Engineer G L D Tompkins first assistant James D Woglam second assistant Walter Clayton fire police W H Hamilton Ira A Strickland W E Paylor president T Nelson Magore vice presidents Dr Harry Taylor George K F Ralnegr secretary and treasurer E N Woolaton.
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E. H. Stokes’ Fire Company
Ocean Grove
Andrew van Cleve
Harry Wilgus
Frank Sampson
Engipeer
G. L. D. Tompkins
James D. Woglam
Walter Clayton
W. H. Haniiton
Ira A. Strickland
W. E.paylor
T. Nelson Mla
Bristow to Lead Cuban Postal Affairs Amid Inquiry
Postmaster General announces Joseph L. Bristow will proceed to Havana to take charge of Cuba postal affairs during the ongoing investigation and potential reorganization. No charges against Philippine or Porto Rico posts. Bristow to supervise inspectors and report findings while Acting Fourth Assistant Merritt O Chance steps in.
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Washington
Joseph L. Bristow
Havana
Cuba
Rathbone
General Bristow
Bristow
Post Office
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Captain Elliott
Kentucky
Kansas
Merrill
Merritt O. Chance
War Department
Arrests at Havana Halt Postal Fraud Schemes
In Havana on May 15, postal frauds expand beyond the Havana office to other islands and exterior points. Postmaster Thompson, installed last April, is suspended. stamp sellers Moya and Mascaro are arrested with more to follow. Auditors Neeres and Reynolds remain in custody as investigators plan fortified confinement for all involved.
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Suapedtn
Postmster Phompson
Havana
Postal
Thompson
Moya
Mascaro
Postal Department
Havenas
Neeres
Reynolds
Thei
Cuba
Dr George B Herbert Dental Surgeon Ad
Dr George B Herbert dental surgeon advertised with office hours 1 a m to 8 p m at A Pi and O G bank building. Mentions Grenelles Hasty cough cure, sore throat remedy, and 26 contas as an ad item.
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George B. Herbert
A. Pi.& O. G. Bank
Grenelle
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Swits Conde
Allen
Navy Department
Dolphin
San Juan
San Salvador
Jenkins
State Department
Santa Ana
Acajutia
Salvador
England
Regalado
Vesuvius
Rom
Signor Matteucci
University of
Naples
Adv
Rich
Fle
Westminsterg Presbyterians
Steinbach’s
Knight of the Goose
Boniface Frank
Sewall and Munroe
Crosbie
Jelliff
Stokes Company
Me. Brintow
Kansans City
Kansas City
Elu
Building Trades Council
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