Local Option Law Debate Draws Temperance Forces
In a joint assembly debate, church and temperance groups urged lawmakers to repeal the local option liquor law, condemning repeal as oligarchic and insisting the public will requires strict temperance. Speakers from church and reform groups argued for preserving the measure citing societal harm and protection of homes and youth.
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State Temperance Aliance
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Dr. House
Irenton
Laves
Ihorom
Repealer to Luca Option law introduced in New Jersey
In Trenton on January 16 Mr ONeill representing Hudson county unveiled a repeal bill drafted by the Liquor Dealers Association. It reenacts license fees but eliminates the local option feature and any county vote under the old law. Supporters doubt broader Republican backing whether it can pass. Elizabeth Bennett widow of Henry A. Bennett died from severe burns after her clothing caught fire at Point Pleasant. neighbor L D Vanote helped extinguish the flames. A strange cattle disease ends with a cow killed after autopsy confirms brain disease, caused by abnormal behavior and aggression in a Voorhees farm herd.
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House of Assembly
O’neill
Hudson County
Friends of Temperance
State Temperance Alliance
A. E. Bullard
Tonses
Church Temperance Commission
Legislature
Wedacadsy
Senate
Chamber
Galleriea
J. Y. Dobbins
Thomas Hanlon
B. ©. Lippincott
BS. Everitt
H. K. Carroll
Jesse Diverty
H. M. Brown
G. B. Wight
Clinton B. Fisk
Werts
A. E. Ballard
Ocean Grove
Lnc
State Alliance
Warren
Christian Temperance Asicng
Cornelius Brett
Jersey City
Church Commission
James 5. Yard
Freehold
Monmouth Democrat
Yard
Wallace McGeorge
Gloucester
Oscar Jefferys
Warren County
Wi. Bodine
Wilmmstown
Sunday School Association
Commonwealth
J. W. Knowles
Newark
New Jersey Sabbath Union
Essex
M. Helen Crane
Anbury Park
Women’s
Christian” Temperance ‘Union
New Jersey
Biro
Dr. Ballard
Trenton
N. J
O'Neill
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Elizabeth Bennett
Henry A. Bennett
Point Pleaswet
Tielbelt
Abram Voor’hees
Sout-Middlebush
Mr. Voorhees
Dr Loblein
New Brunswick
Loblein
X. Voorhees
Feuding clans clash in Baker's Daggin village feud
Law rence township reports a bellicose mood in Baker's Daggin as Pidcock and Cloward clans clash across the canal. A recent skirmish on the wharf left injuries and captured hats. Cloward and Pidcock leaders pressed by reinforcements, a large brawl ended with doors battered and a $200 fine assessed by Squire Abbott.
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Baker's
Dagin
Lawrence Township
Pidcock
Cloward
Johm Pidcock
Tattick
Enric
Pidcocks
William Pidcock
Pulcock
Batte
Evenoff
Willian
Sampson
Baker’s Basin
Squire Abbott
Squire
Delaware
Saritan Enoul
White Capa Members Enforce Temperance Leads In State
White cap groups appear across the state and act as vigilantes to curb drinking. In Managqaan they harass drunks, forcing reform with threats and rough handling. A resident was whipped and warned. another tied in a barn but spared after pledges to reform. Some members fled from a saloon as authorities note their illegal methods.
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Managqaan
Temperance Reform Club
Bargain Show Reveals Low Prices on Linens and Damask
The sale highlights Scots lawn Cable Linens and related textiles for housekeepers in Trenton and nearby areas. Prices drop from 37 4 cents to 35 cents for daily service fabrics, 60 cent items to 45 cents, and 75 cent goods including full bleached Damask to 55 cents. Double Damask, wide, in cream and bleached, down from $1 to 75 cents.
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Trenton
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