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Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1900

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Third District Republicans Name Convention Delegates

Oliver H. Brown of Spring Lake and Frederick P. Olcott of Bernardaville were elected delegates to the Republican national convention at the Third Congressional District meeting. Andrew J. Church and former Assemblyman George S. The Middlesex county were named as alternates. Speakers crowned McKinley with praise. resolutions lauded four years of Republican governance and pledged support for McKinley.

Oliver H.brown Spring Lake Frederick P. Olcott Bernardaville Congress Andrew Church George Middlesex County J. B. Clever William Gilbury Somerset County Brown Samuel Woodride Charles Arthur Reed Plainfield Olcott Somerset Kirkbride Mesar Church and Tice Reed Committee On E. D. Petteys Keyport Jesse Collyer Middlesex L. Wyckoff United States Benjamin F. Howell Republicat Insular William McKinley Charles Place Clever McKinley William Jennings Bryan Bryan Benjamin F. Grigga Monmouth County Charles McMichael John Silvera Credendale L. E. Watson Monmouth M. B. Smalley Conger D. W. Savage Joseph Barrington A. B. Brown Z. D. Petteys T. Wyckoff Republican Party O. H. Brown House of Assembly First National Bank of Asbury Park F. P. Olcott Central Trust Company of New York New Jersey William Jones Sewell Foster M. Voorhees Barker Gummore Franklin Murphy John M. Moore William Bradley William 8. Hancock Samuel W. Belden Oliver H. Brown Nathan H. Hart George W. Stickler Sheffield Phelps William Barbour Robert N. Hawkeworth Leslie D. Ward Flavel McGee Edward M. Watson Charles J. Fisk George W. Decamp

West End News praises mayor hotel advertising method

A West End leaflets mimicking a newspaper extols Mayor Frank L. TenBroeck for his unique hotel advertising plan. The two and a half pages feature clippings from papers nationwide praising the West End hotel and its owner, with the rest describing Asbury Park.

Frank L. TenBroeck West End Asbury Park Ten Broeck

Charity Supper a Delighted Benefit Night at Grand Avenue

A successful charity supper at the Grand Avenue hotel benefiting Isolation hospital drew praise for the hostess committee led by Mrs F F Coleman. The women wore pink and performed as gracious hostesses assisted by many others, with the event highlighted by local shopping notices and weekend bargains.

Grand Avenue F. F. Coleman Howard Hulick George Hillier Daniel W. Sisson David O. Bowen T. Williams Pearman A.W. Dey John Rockefeller Harry J. Rockefeller Samuel A. Patterson Anna L. Guy

McCabe Pushes Bishop Fitzgerald Quit Motion At Conference

At the general conference in Chicago Chaplain Charles C. McCabe of Fort Worth Texas read a resolution urging Bishop Fitzgerald to resign as head of the Ocean Grove camp meeting. Other resolutions called for Bishop Hurst to sell American University and Bishop Warren to end Denver University plans. Dr John Handley provoked a dispute by urging the British flag beside the Stars and Stripes. The British flag display was opposed by Dr William J Welch who warned against mixing national emblems. The resolutions were tabled amid excitement.

Ocean Grove Handley England Methodist Episcopal Church Chicago Charles C. McCabe Fort Worth Tex Fitzgerald Bishop McCabe Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association Moe Hurst American University Warren Denver University John Handley M. E Asbury Park Camden N&é Methodist Church India Africa Japan China Europe William J. Welch Wyoming

Man refuses bond in bastardy case jailed at Freehold

William Russell Horner of West Grove lies in Freehold county jail after declining to sign a bond to support Helen Wolf's child. He uttered he would rot in jail rather than comply, after a bastardy conviction found him guilty by a jury at a council chamber trial.

William Russell Horner West Grove Freehold Horner Borden Helen Wolf Park Hall Council

Seekers After Work Arrested in Bradley Beach

Six minor Trentonians were found asleep in the Symphon Manufacturing Company building at Bradley Beach. The youths were arrested and locked up in the township jail while authorities in Trenton determine the next steps and contact the boys' parents.

Symphodon Manufacturing Company Bradley Beach

Sea Bathing Begins Amid Ocean Bathers Off Seventh Avenue

A dozen venturesome young men swam in the ocean off Seventh Avenue despite closed bathing houses. They declared the water not very cold as they enjoyed a mermaid like dip. Ads promote shoes for $2 and new clothing at Steinbach's with Saturday sale notices.

Seventh Avenue

Thompson Offers to Assist In Bring ing Guilty to Justice

Havana dispatch reports Governor Wood defending Cuba's inland postal service while postmaster Thompson, suspended for inquiry, arrives with a special agent. Thompson claims to fight for justice and denies guilt, noting a multi-thousand shortage needing explanation. A Baracoa case involves Neely's funds and possible lien. no arrest planned, funds to be refunded. Special agent to investigate, papers differ on blame. Also reports a house gift to Hendrick Hudson chapter, DAR, and mixed updates from Kumansi, Accra, and Chicago bishops race. Minor local notices close.

Havana Wood Postal Service of Cuba Saya BE. P. Thompson Thompson Baracoa Neely Lucha The Cubano Post Hathbone General Wood

Charter Fire Ends With Minor Loss At Hall

Mrs John Britton discovered smoke in the Junior American Mechanics hall on the Appleby building third floor. Constable Halick Claude Guerin and Henry Hagerman quickly battled flames with water carriers. Fire started from a malfunctioning electric rheostat near two windows. The charter of Corinthian Commandery Knights of the Golden Eagle was destroyed. Damage is insured.

John Britton American’ Mechanics’ Hall Appleby Building Theodore Halick Claude V. Guerin Henry Hagerman Mattison Avenue Corinthian Commandery Knights of the Golden Eagle

Westminster and First Presbyterian May Unite

Westminster church members met at Mrs A Rockafeller s home to discuss a full consolidation with First Presbyterian. Both pastors indicated willingness to resign for a new leader, and Westminster plans to formally approach First church through its negotiating committee David Harvey Jr Dr J F Ackerman and Dr Charles A Young.

Westminster First Presbyterian Westminster Church A. Rockafeller Grand Avenue Westminsterites George J . Mingins Stor Af Albert G. Bale First Church David Harvey, Jr J. F. Ackerman Charles A. Young

Secret lodge meetings announced for tonight

The Liberty Temple No 6 Ladies of Golden Eagle meet at 7 30 in the Winckler building, Neptune Lodge No 84 I O O F gathers at 8 in the Manning building, and National Tent No 6 Knights of the Maccabees meets at 8 in the Appleby building.

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

Steinbachs Anniversary Sale Opens With Mammoth Shoe Deals

The Steinbach Company begins a week long anniversary sale this Saturday featuring men and women high grade shoes at the uniform price of 2 dollars. New goods have arrived across departments with bargain highlights at both stores. Free soda water at Mammoth and a free concert at Ocean Palace. A special free train will take patrons from points south of Asbury Park on Saturday afternoon. Read the advertisement in this issue for details.

Steinbach Company Mammoth Ocean Palace

Fire near Wanamassa auditorium ends with minor damage

A brush fire near the Wanamassa auditorium in West Park yesterday afternoon caused an alarm. The flames reached the building’s floor, slightly damaging the structure as firefighters contained the blaze. Also noted are local ads for Steinbach’s sales and Grenelle’s products appearing in the Journal agency listings.

Wanamassa West Park

Clark resigns from Senate amid heated Montana dispute

Washington May 16 senator Clark of Montana announced his resignation to the Montana governor in a dramatic address in the Senate. He denounced the privileges and elections committee actions, defended his record, and pleaded to leave a name free of disgrace. The scene shifted to routine business as the matter paused. Clark later was appointed by Acting Governor Spriggs to fill the seat until the next legislature elects.

Kumansal Accra Gold Coast Frederic Mitchell Hodgson Kumnassi Cape Coast Prabsw Jebba Mkinge Tackie Cudjoe Washington Clark Montana Senate Handler Committee On Privileges and Elections Marcus Daly Mr. Clark Ran House Alaska Helena Mon Spriggs W. A Clark Butte United States Caonajoharie National Bank of Canajoharie N. Y

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FP. Olcott D .H. Brown Ienna Oslorwasr Steinbach’s Epo Breinbach’s M’cabe Governor Wood D. A. R. Hudson Marcellus Hartley Hendrick Hudson Daughters of the American Revolution Robert Jenkins Hudson John Chester D. D H. Lyle Smith Smith Mary Tellera Calumet Mich Osceola Winthrop Quincy Lake Superior Adv Steinbach's Charter First ‘Presbyterian Steinbach Grenelle George B. Herbert Amlvemey Sale Bradley Bedch Avon Daily Journal Journal Bradley Beach Nation Bcar Daly Massachusetts West Pittsfield J. S. Hopkins Cherry Hill J. H. Weston Leek J. Napier Seneca Allen Pennsylvania Eau.Claire G. H. Gibson Norritonville J.W. Zimmerman Penn. Qater A. Lovett Trout Run Anvder W. A. Clark Steinbach’s.—Adv
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