Freeholders Begin January Budget Watch in New Jersey
Middlesex County freeholders open the annual budget process on January 1 for the first time since switching to a January start. The board, all Republicans, faces increased court costs and road repairs while aiming to beat the 1905 Democratic budget of 257000. Supervisor Vanderbergh reports road-repair spending by township totals and state aid offset, with net county costs listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunnwick
Mid-dlesex
Hae
Aa Jong
Board of Freeholders
A. L. "Munday
Brunswick
G. 8
Bunting
Piscataway
John E. Montgomery
South Amboy
Amboy
United States
J. M. Vanderbergh
Perth Amboy
Woodbridge
Roosevelt
Raritan
Metuchen
New Brunswick
North Brunswick
South Brunswick
East Brunswick
Sayreville
Madison
Monroe
Jamesburg
Cranbury
Fence Posts Made Durable by Creosote Treatment
The article explains creosote treatment makes cheap woods last about twenty years for fence posts. It notes open tank systems, absorption rates by species, and cost per post, with Forest Service experiments boosting lodgepole pine durability and offering Circular 117 for full curing methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Middle West
Pacific Canal
Rocky Mountain States
Forest Service
Idaho
Washington
Perth Amboy to Form Paid Fire Department
The board of aldermen unofficially decides to establish a paid fire department while retaining some volunteer units. Three to four paid men will respond to calls at each house with a salaried chief. the move hints at a shift from village to city government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth Amboy
How They Dined In Historic English Times
The article surveys medieval and Tudor dining habits noting main meals at 9 and 3, later shifts by class, hall dining, and late breakfast emergence. It traces utensils like spoons and forks, table washing norms, multicolored courses, and the rise of pudding post-Commonwealth, with a brief product mention of Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Murray
Pepys
Henry IV
England
Thomas Colgate
Odcombe
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
London Times
Care of Lamps and Gowns for Home Comfort
Cleaning and filling lamps step by step with daylight advised, including chimney and globe care, wick handling, oiling, and brass or bronze polishing. Tips on hanging gowns with ordinary coat hangers to prevent creases, plus a brief moral on preserving youth through kindness and restraint. Also notes on shoe fitting, peeling oranges, easing a cough, and ads for Electric Bitters and Dr King’s New Discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hochester Herald
China
Tate
Chicago
King
QO. Eldridge
Empire
Raven
N. F. Clayton's
Foreclosure bill in New Jersey Court of Chancery
The case names Alfred Murphy and others as defendants in a foreclosure suit on a mortgage Atlas and wife to John Stults dated April 1 1820. The complainant Isabella Morghon seeks relief with defendants ordered to answer by January 25. The action notes properties in Cranbury village township Milcinsax county New Jersey and lists heirs and representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Murphy
Anna J. Murphys
David Murphy
Myrtle Murphy
Harvey Murphy
May Murphy
Grace Murphy
Bassle Jones
Georgianus Thompson
Frederick Thompson
Gooren Jones
Nathaniel Hughes
May Hughes
Joseph A Moree
Louiss Jones
Petra Divisers
Court of Chancery
Hertate
New Jersey
Isabella Morghon
Othara
Gage
Lewla D. Atulta
tan John @ Stults
Margaret Farr
Cranbury
Milcinsax
New Jerray
Rinray Murphy
Beasley Jonca
George Jones
Fredarick Thompson
Georgianna‘Thompson
Joseph A. Morse
Loutas Jones
Miude
Anna B. Murphy
Ianda
Probate notices for Henry I Varian estate in Middlesex County
The court orders sale of lands of Henry I Varian to pay debts with notice to creditors. Executors Voorhees and Voorhees to file final account. creditors urged to present debts within nine months or be barred. Public notices published in Cranbury and Middlesex County newspapers. various administrators named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J
Lunda
Varian
William C. Voorhees
Harvey M. Voorhees
Henry I. Varian
Nati
Henry I Varian
Henry I. Varlay
New Brunswick
Cranlury Reas
O. Addson Stults
Daniel W. Clayton
Cornullua V
C. Appison Stuy Dante W Crayton
William C. Voorhoes
Harvey M. Voorhoes
Aaid
I. Varian
William C. Voontzen
Harvey M. Voonzes
Emma J. Bennett
Andrew Bennett
Middlesex
J. Bennett
John L. Suydam
James A. Reld
Middlesox
James A. Reid
Symmex H. Purrine
Py Adepte
Ablah Apalegate
Deven
Ryans H. Penne
Pendenty Lite
Eugene V. Magee
Thomas E. Portine
Edward 3
Hammell
William VanDorp
Josuah O. Mexee
Joseph C. Magus
Damande
Tuowam Ey
Pennine
Epwamp B
HaMigt
Will van Dorn
Gertrude B. Doy
Charles Doy
Burrogata
Charles Dey
Nmne
Gexraupx B
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the Granbury Press
Obranburye
N. J
Geo. W. Burroughs
Freeholders
County of
the January Woman’s Home Companion
James Montgomery Flagg
Flagg
W. Balfourner
Clayton Johns
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Ao Warner
Mary Wilhelmine Hastings
Rose Mary
Carrie Hunt Latta
Zoba Gale
Peleas
Ettarre
Lucy Norman
Samuel Armstrong Hamilton
Anna Steele Richardson
Mra. Sangater
Anne Peacock
Hightstown
John Shangle
Martin M. Nolan
KR. A. Outteal
A.V. Pierson
Board of Health
D. H Cunningham
Sylvester Peer
Matthew Sutphie
Freehold
Fairview Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Edward H. Vandorn
Prudential
Vandern
Woods
Perth
R. M. James
Louallen, & C
Jame
Buck
N.fl
Clayton's Drug Store
Rupert's Magazine
Dr. King
Jacob Springer
Weat Franklin, Main
N.F. Clayton
Aanon
Dawern
P.O
Morcor County
Cal
Warren Street
Trenton, N. J
Middlesex County Orphans’ Court
Tuo
B. Boonakin
Perxn F. Dany
W, Hicks
Proctor
Norponkc
Wiliam Wilson
Orphan's Court
Davin J. Wilson
Afanta
Patr
Frank A. Brown
Notary Public
Anand
Liverpool
London & Globe
Ins. Co. of
North America
North British & Mercantile
Magar
Pittsburg
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Oranbury, N. J
JU. Kreielsheimer & Son Manufacturing Farriers
Smith Street
Perth Amboy, N. J
Chas
J. Keeler
Bro
Hightstown, N. J
Jons L. Suypan
Wm. J. Thomas
Ceneral
Cranbury, N
Far West
Oregon
Sunset Magazine
Pemberton and Rightstown
The
Union Transportation Company, Lessees
Hightatown
Phila
Delphia
Philadelphia
Borris
Sup't
Peppler
Avery
Cyphera Co
Charles Cyphers
Prairie Blate
Thomas Peppler
Frenton
I Iy
Mega
O’coats
T. Mason & Son
Hightstown, N.-J
Sun Optical Mfg. Co
Applegate Optical Rooms
F. C. Leaming
Cor
State and
Warren Streets
Trenton
J. S. Silvers & Bro
Tee Weert
New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools
J. M. Green
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