Democratic local option law debated and Australian voting urged
The piece argues the local option liquor law marks democracy by putting license decisions to the people, opposing minority rule. It notes legislative hearings on the Australian voting system, praised for reducing corruption and improving honesty in elections, with Rutgers President Merrill Gates supporting reform.
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New Jersey
Judiciary Committee
House “of‘Assembly
Reed Gordon
Roselle
Electoral Reform Association
Adram Applegate
Hightstown
Broome
Perth Amboy
Belgium
Italy
Canada
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
Merrill E. Gates
Rutgers College
New York City
Gates
Blizzard Rages Through Manquette Area and Province
Reports from Manquette Michigan and Tonosto describe a severe blizzard with continued high winds. Rail traffic is near standstill as extreme cold follows, with temperatures dropping to twenty below in some areas. A California gold piece from 1852 drew a $75 bid before the coin’s value as a curiosity is noted. The new State Bank at Asbury Park and Ocean Grove opens under Henry Winspr and Edmund E Dayton as officers, promising business soon. A Newton area farm incident ends with a man fighting off rats inside a storage vault, inflicting injuries after a deadly struggle, and with many rodents killed. In Puainriziep liquor licensing, a city vote raises the annual fee to $700 for hotels and saloons, with licenses still requested despite higher costs. An ordinance limits late-night bars to close at 11 pm and tightens eligibility rules for license applicants.
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Manquette
Mich
Tonosto
New State Bank
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Henry
Winspr
Edmund E. Dayton
Either
Lown
Tragic Case of Mrs Zimmermann Limed by Family Abuse
For over twenty five years Mrs Daniel Zimmermann of Berne near Reading lived chained to a floor ring in an empty house. Her violent insanity and the family claim of necessity led to brutal treatment and exposure. She died Saturday night of paralysis and requested burial at St Michael's church graveyard where she had worshipped and wed in youth.
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Pat
Daniel Zimmerman
Berne
Reading
St. Michael's Church
Tragedy Unfolds In Pomaverran Double Death
A man and a woman die in a bloody crime spree on W Tops street near Montgomery. Anna Klans, 19, of 1637 North Second, died after being attacked posthumously identified. Otto Keyser, 26, a streetcar conductor, killed his wife and then himself after taming his lover Mig Kling, a mill worker in Kensington, who may have threatened exposure.
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Pomaverran
Wtope Street
Montgomery Avenue
Anna Klans
North Second Street
Otto Keyser
Second
Third
Lithle
Ling
Mig Kling
Kensington
Trull
Murder at Friendsville shocks Susquehanna county
Mize Mundy, about sixty, was found dead in her Friendsville home after a suspected struggle. Coroner notes bruises and possible suffocation from an assault. Neighbor reports a missing window pane. John Maloney, a worker nearby, is suspected with Detective Black pursuing leads.
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Sonanton
Mize Mundy
Friendsville
Susquehanna County
Miss Mundy
Mackey
Inohey
John Maloney
Black
Binghamton
Elopement and pursuit in Bucks County court action
Mrs. Vandegrift of Eddington Station elopes with farm hand William Rue causing a sensational case. Vandegrift summonsed as juryman. money and road taxes misappropriated. couple fled toward Bristol. Constable Jackson pursues. three oldest children left behind. unclear if captured. Separately William Spikes and James Smyth plead guilty to counterfeit offences, each sentenced to two years in State Prison with $500 fine and costs.
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Moses Vandegrift
Bensalem Towrskyi
Buckscourty Pa
Eddington Station
Willain
Tara
Oylestown
Carrie
Bristol
Windegritford
Eddingtore En Rete
Philadelphia
Guy
Jackson
Gearch
William Spikes
James Smyth
Trenton Iron Company
Bargain Outer Garments Offer From Newmarkets and Raglans
We present a bold sale of Newmarkets and Raglans in English Beaver and Melton cloths. Garments include Coats with bell or straight sleeves, capes, and tailor made options. prices range from $1 to $25 with assorted styles highlighted.
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Raglans
Barnsley
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Scudder & Donean
Bal Studd
Joe Cally
Richard A. Donnelly
Tiwo
Trenton, N. J
Alli
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Hanan
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New York
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Mason & Allen
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Hightstown, N. J
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Lrenton
Church Street
New Brunswick, N. J
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Cook & Jaques
Cook
Jaques
State Street
F. S. Katzenbach & CO
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Richardson & Boynton Heaters
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