23 Nov 1900
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Newspaper
Asbury Park Journal
Location
Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1900
Page
1
Long Branch captain Chasey accuses the Oreos of avoiding a game citing fear of being tackled too rough. Manager Rushton disputes the charge and says Oreo players will travel to Long Branch only on neutral grounds with half the receipts to each side.
Tonight secret societies including Asbury Council No 23 Jr O U A M Monmouth Lodge No 107 Knights of Pythias and Bimonides Court No 1 Tribe of Ben Hur meet at 8 o clock in various halls. In Trenton the Court of Errors and Appeals reverses a ruling, allowing six beneficiaries including step children to share a $3 000 Royal Arcanum benefit.
The Finance Committee report of the Board of Freeholders shows November bills total $47,055.97 with nearly $8,000 spent on election expenses. The figures underline expense levels for the period and the impact of election costs on county finances.
Advertisement announces ten day sale with greatly reduced pricing on all clothing items offered by Tan Brerabacn Company. The notice emphasizes bargain prices and a limited time window for shoppers.
Over one hundred employees of the Symphonion Manufacturing Company at Bradley Beach walked out last night after rejecting a ten percent wage cut and eight hour day. President Gratz defended the reduction while noting prior wage increases and current weaker sales. Foremen remain at work. a strike settlement is hoped after a conference with a striker committee.
Randal C. Robbing of Windsor near Trenton died yesterday at his home aged 89 after a period of feeble health. Known as Judge Robbins, he owned the cottage at 524 Cookman Avenue in Asbury Park and spent summers there, taking interest in the town’s prosperity though not active in city affairs.
Council committee announced preference favors applicants from the city for the pier parlor attendant job as many out of town candidates apply. The notice emphasizes local residents will be given priority after considering all factors.
Weather changes and discounts enable Patgona to secure heavy weight clothing at ee co this week. Randall Boppins died at his late home in Windsor New Jersey on the 22nd of November in his eighty ninth year. Subscribe for the daily edition of the Journal.
Neptune Engine Company's fair draws strong contributions from merchants and residents. Donations totaling money and goods are expected to boost receipts. Asbury Park public schools and township offices close for Thanksgiving and will reopen December 3.
A garbled ad listing winter clothing and prices appears with miscellaneous lines including Miss Cora Sherman piano and mandolin teacher in Asbury Park. It promotes a Men s Wearade Ball at Winckler s Hall next Tuesday evening and mentions George B Herbert dental office hours.
The Epworth League of the First M E Church held a social at John M White home on Lake avenue. The program featured piano solo by Bessle Oves, dialogue by Edith White and Garfield Gifford, league quartette, and a vocal duet by Miesen White and Oves. Charades followed with two teams under Mrs Frank Booy and Mrs H S Jackson. The losing side must provide the next entertainment and refreshments. The event ended with singing and a pastor’s remarks and prayer.
The United Ice Company of Asbury Park plans to erect a branch plant in Belmar. Other local items note a bicycle thief taking Augustus Treat’s bike, Pleasure Bay boats to be withdrawn after next Wednesday, and Harry Eder leasing Hotel Lithia in Virginia.
The 4 Trenton cigar manufactory hires about two hundred girls and has added a piano and a pianist to boost efficiency. The musicians play two hours daily and the workers respond with faster, more diligent labor. Free singing lessons are offered at noon to keep workers off the streets.
Herbert B. Woodsun will open next week at 545 Cookman avenue a fully stocked electrical establishment. A practical electrician of many years experience he offers large or small contracts across all electrical work and will specialize in combination electric light and gas fixtures for which there is strong current demand.
A charity euchre event held yesterday afternoon at Wiockler Hall raised funds for Isolation Hospital. Mrs Stroud won the top prize a picture frame. Mrs Dey won a vase. Ice cream cake and lemonade were served by Mrs Winckler.
Advertisement notes reductions on ladies jackets coats and capes as tardy winter drags on. Crosbie's ad on page 7 promotes Crosbie's offer with a home delivery newspaper service stated as a daily front door delivery for all cents and week responsibilities.
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