War mood in 1898 spurs New Jersey call to arms
The Paterson Press notes mixed public sentiment as the 1898 SpanishAmerican War begins. It cites New Jersey officials mobilizing volunteers, Sea Grit camp potential, and resistance by some Guard members while praising state authorities and Secretary Sherman. Balloonists Jewell brothers offer support and may join if needed.
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Voorhees
Stryker
Donnelly
National Guard
Vorhees
New Jersey
Atlantic
Cuba
Indiana
John Sherman
Sherman
Jewell Brothers
United States
Spain
Havapa
Gage
Princeton Students Rally for War Front Service
The Princeton University undergraduate body formed a four company military battalion with Professor William Libbey in command. About 400 students volunteered to go to the front, enrolling by class and training daily as they press to be sent overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton University
William Libbey
Halsey Sayles
Princeton
W.8. McGibbon,Jr
New York City
W. Edwards
Lisle
N. Y
D. Tilford
Princeton University Studenta
Kelly
Hall
Geer
Thompson
Booth
Hildebrandt
Brady
Tilford
Princeton Theological Seminary
Orpheus Quartette
Asbury Park
H. B. Martin
T. Herbert Harrison
Clay Baerman
Walter Hubbard
First Presbyterian Church
Atlantic Dynamite Company
Benvil
Dover
United States
Lester M. Conrow
Eugene M. van ‘Note
Long Branch
Monmouth Presbytery
Corning Ohio
Tuckerton
N. J
Pulpits display Stars and Stripes in Bridge ton churches
The Sunday display of Stars and Stripes crosses Bridge ton churches while Chas Griffith a jail prisoner holds nightly conversion meetings. Atlantic street shirt factory Bridgeton ships 1400 dozen shirts for the U S Government and adds workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evey Church
Bridgeton
Chas Griffith
Atlantic Street
United States
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the Cranbury "Press
Cranbury, NJ
John 8S. Silvers
America
Cranbury
States
Trenton
Cadiz
Administration
War
Navy Departments
Paterson Press
College Students For War
Repanno Chemical Works
Gettstown
Key Weat
Hampton Irwin
Woodbury
George Vickers
Gloucester City
Major Reno
Canter
Burlington
Essex Streets
Thomas J. Cross
First Baptist Church
Atlantic City
Gloucester
Burlington and
Powell Streets
Fort
Brindle
Glassborre
Maine
Weyler
Camden City Hall
Hatch
Camden
Bond
Comry
Sinclair
Sailor
Hartman
Osborn
Weaver
Kay
Gatling Gun Company B
Hells
Mattison Avenue
Burlington County Railroad
Philadelphia
Jersey
State News
C. O. Mudge
Presbyterian Church
Montpelier
Idaho
William Madden
Ann Kelley
Plainfield
Paterson Electric Railroad Company
Passaic
Hobart
Mgr. de Concillio
Jersey City
Seton Hall College
Seton Hall
Company D
Third Regiment
New Brunswick
Elizabeth
National
King
William J. McConnell
Benjamin Lee
Lee
Smith’s Shirt Factory
Hightstown
White Marsh
Lemuel
New York
Snlesroom
Applegate
State
Warren Sts
Price
Paris
Opera House
Ribsam & Son
Trenton, N. J
Tor
Bonn
Coley
Clothiers
TRE
Special Kersey
OUR
Derby
Dobbins & Large
State St
Trenton Clothing CO. Ad
North Broad Street
Geo.w.burroughs
Cranbury Press
A. Brown
Liverpool
London & Globe
Royal, Ins. Co. of
North America
Commercial Union
Standard
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Monmouth County Mutual
Office Press Building
Thomas Mason
Bradley Fertilizer Company
Chard Avenue
Rider Business College
The
East
A. J. Rider
T Am
Edward Schaffer
Lupton Bros
Matawan, Keyport
Perth Amboy
P.O
Matawan, M. J
Bergen
RUE
Borsa Cankryall
Otee
Thos. Peppler
W. J
Ancy Silks
Hotel Windsor
Lean
Syracuse
South Bend
McCormick
Lanet Jr
Lehigh
Lister's
W.j.rowland & Son
Monmouth Junction, N. J
Davison’s
Lehigh Coal
B.D. Davison
Jamesburg, N. J
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