Connolly Seeks Assistant as City Attorney Cites Rising Work
City Attorney Connolly asks council to appoint an assistant due to growing duties from District Court to the State Board of Taxation and Court of Errors and Appeals. He has had to hire help at his own expense and urges action as the Public Service franchise for Mount Olivet Cemetery lags and the fleet remains old and unsafe.
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Connolly
Ba Bas
State Board of Taxation
Court of Errors and Appeals
Wn Connoly
Imville
Council
Finance Committee
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Nugent
Penle
P. RC
Resson
Public Service Corporation
Rech
Boys Reprimanded for Stealing Rides at Trolley Line
Yesterday in Police Court four youths Edward Harrie James Harris Richard Decker and Joseph Sebults were arraigned for hopping in trolley cars near Long Branch station and were reprimanded. Police warn that further arrests will bring harsher punishment as the danger of dragging riders is noted. Additional youths were charged with attempted theft near Sacred Heart church and Spring and Bondee streets.
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Jim Higzing
Magnolie
Harry Kennedy
Magnolia _svenue
Yoness Cullen
Frasie McCarthy
Thomps Dersa
Bernard Sharkey
Best Steet
Spring
Bondee
Srel
Sacred Heart Church
Pet
Kemnety
Two New Health Inspectors Named
William A. McManus Michael OLeary and Gustav Meyer were named as applicant health inspectors. OLeary and Meyer were appointed on one month trial at 30 per month, contingent on satisfactory performance. They will inspect all city buildings and report unsanitary conditions to the Health Officer. The salary of Assistant Health Officer P J Connell was raised to 1250 per year starting May 1.
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William A. McManus
Franklin Street
Michael O'leary
Bondtreet
Gustav Meyer
Brephen Quinn
P. J. Connell
Elderly widow dies while preparing to celebrate birthday
Mrs Amelia Schreiber widow of Adam Schreiber dies suddenly this morning at 541 Elizabeth Avenue before her 79th birthday. She lived in Elizabeth for 58 years. Her husband perished in the 1871 Elizabethport Cordage Works fire. She leaves a son Charles F. Schreiber and five daughters Adelia Bauer Wickliffe Sayre Rudolph Kesp Annie Sauer and more. Funeral Friday at Holy Trinity Church with interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Amelia Schreiber
Adam Schreiber
Elizabeth Avenue
Elisabeth
Elizabethport
Kevergreen
Obituary for Charles L. Cornelius and family
Obituary notes Charles L. Cornelius died in Rahway after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at home with relatives from St Paul’s Church Rahway. Alfred Godhaik, 58, formerly employed by the Consepee Company at 284 No Broad Street, will be taken to Doylestown Pa for burial.
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Charles L. Cornelius
Veife
Ista
Dr.c
Alfred
Godahaik
Godshaik
Pee Years
Conse Pee Company
No Broad Street
Ares Familly
Doylestown
Robbery suspect held after arrest at Spring Street saloon
Richard Dunn was arraigned in Police Court on charges of breaking and entering and larceny for a crime dated August 16 at Richard Potts stables. He had earlier been jailed in Newark and sentenced to one year in state prison. Detectives traced him within two days with strong leads.
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Richard Dunn
Devee
Newark
Dunn
Sermexut Mettrad
Edward Brannigan Held On Theft Charge
Edward Brannigan held on theft charge after alleged stealing eight watches from Geralt List at 433 Elizabeth Avenue. Report states Brannigan fled town, then returned at misrepresented time, with witnesses noting a watch taken. Police investigated, with Baily List reporting the alleged burglary and Brannigan’s 불.
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Edward Brannigan
Eiward Oreminget
Marerrh
Svete
Dennie Bald
Goertebargat
Geralt
Elizabeth Aeave
Barty
Wade
Brannigan Ted
Brannigan Ad
Hitzabeth Avenas
Brashigan
Bresalgus
Board of Health backs sewer plan in city meeting
The Board of Health unanimously approves sewer projects along John Street from First to Steved, and Sesbird Avenue from High Street, at its regular meeting. The recommendation moves to further steps for construction and funding.
Funeral of F J McCabe Sparks Cantor Service at St Marys
Crowded St Marys Church of the Assumption honors Thomas J McCabe Central Railroad conductor who perished in Jersey City while trying to rescue two others. Clergy praise his faith, courage, and sacrifice as mourners from Catholic and Protestant communities gather.
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St. Mary's Church of the Assumption
Thomas J. McCabe
Central Railroad
Jersey City
McCabe
Orchard Street
I. T. Bohl
Eugene P. Carroll
Mary
Carroll Asd
Thomas McCabe
Bate
Hia Church
Hin Lows
Francie McCarthy
Father Carroll
Trest
Apeak
Ain
B. M. Bogan
St. Mary's Church
Plainfield
Roosevelt Denies Harriman Letter Allegations Publicly
President Roosevelt released copies of letters to Congressman Sherman denying any request to Harriman for campaign funds or to influence his support. He says Harriman’s alleged promises and statements are deliberate untruths and clarifies his stance on aiding Republican victory and the railroad inquiry. The letters show Roosevelt’s insistence he sought no money or favors, only to discuss aiding the party and Governor Himantye.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harriman-Webster
Congresman Sherman
New York
Harriman
Depew
France
tAny
Himan Tye
Legislature Sessions Brief. Wright Railroad Bill Heard
Trenton April 2 lawmakers held short sessions in both houses with a second pairing. Senate committee heard Wright railroad commission bill No. Sh as Elizabeth speakers urged support while opposition firms contended details. The hearing drew a crowded chamber and a large delegation.
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Trenton
Edward & Lee
Atlanticy
L. Shinn
Ocean
J. Avis
Gloucester
Senate Committee On Railroads
Senate
Wright Railroad Commission
Willams Mayo Atkinson
Elizabeth
Assemblyman , Jr
August Beldritter
Postal and Western Union Rates Increased
Instructions received at the initial union of the Fossil and Western Union Telegraph Companies today indicate rate hikes. The document notes a rise from six to seven cents for certain messages and hints at broader changes affecting Virginia and Mintkinigp areas, with implications for cost in service.
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Inchasasim
Fossil and
Western Union
Mamunge
Virginia
Eddy Names Trustees For Christian Science Estate
Mrs Mary B Eddy founder of the Christian Science sect transfers control of her estate to three trustees Henry M Baker Archibald McClellan and Josiah E Fermikl before a Concord New Hampshire court The transfer values the trust at a bond of 600000 payable from income and includes occupancy rights to Pleasant View and two Boston homes The move followed a suit in equity to compel church leaders to answer charges of mismanagement and misappropriation of Eddy property The trustees will intervene as plaintiffs replacing former trustees George W Baker Mary Baker Glover in a transfer made March 1
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Concord
N. H
Mary Baker Frdy
Christian Science Sect
Jong
Superior Court
Equity
Christian Science Church
Belence
Boston
Mane
Thaw Insane Says Alienist Testimony Begins Trial Day
The Thaw trial opened with the alienist Dr McGuire testifying at Tombs examination. Jerome cross examined, noting no prior mental test while other witnesses affirmed Thaw appeared rational. Prosecution and defense lined up experts and clerical witnesses as court proceedings continued.
Chicago Mayoral Vote Underway Amid Bitter Race
Voters head to polling places in Chicago today to decide between incumbent Mayor Edward F. Dunes and challenger Pred A. Buses. Officials predict about 90,000 residents will cast ballots as the election opens.
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Chicago
Imaga
Eiward F. Dunes
Ctarter To-Tay
Meaniy
Directors of Mobile Servier Corp Report at Meeting
Directors of the Mobile Servier Corporation convened to review company matters and present their positions on governance and strategy during a formal meeting. Incumbent executives outlined ongoing projects and financial health while confirming forthcoming voting procedures.
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Mobile Servier Corporation 945A
Genel
Geldare
Mesellé Yunihay
Plainfield Women Denounce A Play
Plainfield April 2 The Plainfield After School Club, a strong local club in the state, denounces a play amid community uproar. Details are unclear due to damaged text. Local residents and actors respond with mixed opinions as officials consider next steps.
Wall Street Trading Slips After Opening Rally
In New York early trading the market showed waning demand with large blocks of Union Pacific and Canadian shares selling and a general decline of 1 to 7 points from the day’s best levels. Government bonds held steady while many naval issues lacked support, prompting a cautious mood across brokers and traders.
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New York
London
Union Pacific
Perite
Peneral
Canadian Pacific
Amalgamated
Brooklyo
W. Ho
Hedcarriers Talk Demands At Turbulent Union Meeting
The Hedcarriers Union held a tumultuous gathering last night to discuss pay demands but no decision was reached. Members pressed for higher wages and better conditions as negotiations continue with the company.
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Hodcarriers
Hedcarriers’ Union
Easter Post Position Reported By Local Authority
A fragment notes an Easter event and a local authority posting regarding a position or prize. Names and places are unclear due to damaged OCR. The item suggests a public notice or schedule connected to Easter events and local postings.
Dickinson Reappointed Secretary of State in New Jersey
Samuel D. Dickinson was reappointed for a five year term after a Senate vote. Only Everett Colby and William Gebhardt opposed, reportedly on political grounds amid county-machine tensions. Governor Stokes defended Dickinson, stating the firing would require substantial evidence and praised the secretary's propriety and public service.
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Trenton
Samuel D. Dickinson
Stokes
Fagan
Dick Inson
Senate
Dickinson
Thomas J. Hillery
Agenne
Hudaon
Cavaty
Eonarald
Cian Bay Cay Bea
Amy Felt
Setae
Dickin
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Bow York
Humacy Commission
Frank A. McGuire
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Geo Eran
Tombs
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Court of Special Sessions
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John Armstrong Wade
Luke J. Line
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Directors
Bernard Shaw
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Lecomet
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