No License For Third Hotel in Hightstown
Charles C. Reppe of Trenton sought a liquor license for the Leland House in Hightstown. After hearings in Mercer court in Trenton Judge Guichtel denied the application citing sufficient existing hotels Railroad House and Central House and the lack of proven need for another license. Nearly 150 women petitioned in favor but remonstrances from leading citizens prevailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Reppe
Trenton
Hightstown
Guichtel
Mercer Court
J G Scheibi
F A. Dus
Trent Theatre To Open New Bill With His Nerve Playlet
Charles Leonard Fletcher leads the Trent Theatre bill with His Nerve a burglar tale in the Sherlock Holmes tradition. Bert Fitzgibbons The Daffydil Comedian appears in his first solo season. Also featuring Beverly West Jefs Grady & Company Little Billy Reidy & Currier Jossetty Trio and the Cycling Zasaros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Leonard Fletcher
Trent Theatre
Raffles
Fletcher
Bert Fitzgibbons
Daffydil
Beverly West
Louis Leon Hall
Taylor Opera House
Little Billy
Reidy & Currier
Jossetty
Zasaros
Aged Burgess Siblings Die Within Hours
Miss Phoebe H Burgess aged 95 and Robert L Burgess aged 90, siblings from a prominent Quaker family, died within seventeen hours of each other at their Fallsington Farm. Their funeral services were held Monday at Fallsington Friends Meeting House and they were buried side by side in Fallsington cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
Phoebe H. Burgess
Robert L Burgess
Fallington
Fallsington Cemetery
Miss Burgess
MM Burgess
Large New Jersey farmer Howard W Houeh dies suddenly
Howard W Houeh a 47 year old farmer from Pleasant Valley near Pennington collapsed and died Monday afternoon from heart trouble after dinner and barn repairs. He was described as the likely largest man in New Jersey at 850 pounds and nearly six and a half feet tall, well known in Ropewell township and a longtime member of Titusville Mf. BE church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W Houeh
Pleasant Valley
Pennington
New Jersey
Hough
Ropewell Township
Havng
Titusville
Bucklen’s Alpaca Salve and Dr King’s Pills Ad Alerts
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Alpaca Salve for chapped skin and a range of ailments and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for stomach and bowel issues. Claims include skin healing, cold sores, burns, ulcers, and piles with low prices at N. F. Clayton’s. It also notes a historical 1842 banquet payment to Henry Clay and reiterates product availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. FE
Clayton’s
Henry Clay
New Orleans
Dr. King
N. F Clayton’s
Glove items and prices listed in 1st catalog line
The notice lists gloves by style and price including heavy English Cape Gloves in multiple colors with 1 clasp at $1 and $1.25 for heavy white kid gloves. It mentions finer grade options, silk lined Mocha, and children's cape gloves priced around $1.50.
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Granbury, N. J
Geo. W. Burrouges
J. S. Donahue
Haven
Mich
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Niagara Falls
West
Lehigh Valley
Yarlroac
Lehigh
New York
Philadelphia
Grand Trunk
Chicago
Rowlte
Broadway
Hudson
Cortlandt and
33Rd Streets
Fifth Avenue
West 125Th Street
Pennsylvania Ferries
Franklin
Jersey City
Newark
Market Street
Chestnut Street
S. Broad Street
Reading Terminal
Philadelphia & Reading
Walout
Towa
Blaine Davison
Cranbury, New Jersey
Furman
Granbury, WN. J
Loose Kat
Weasel “Pee Skone Aln
E. P. Johnson
Easton Avenue
New Brunswick
N.S
Cginson
Oliver No
Oliver
Columbia
Wyckoff Bros
Higutstown
Charles C. Groves
Liverpool & London & Gi Commercial Union, Niagara Ins. Co
Caledonian
Queen Ins. Co
Camden Fire Ins. Co
Ins. Co
N. America
Standard
North British & Mer
Glens Falls
Mercer Ca Mutual
F. A. Brown
O’neil’s
James O’neil
Main St
Cranbury, N. J
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