Bridge Investigation and Anti Bribery Measures Motioned
The New Jersey legislature pursued bridge inquiries between Elizabeth Staten Island and Bayonne Port Richmond and New York City, while passing anti bribery and political donation limits. Bills on water pipe installation and municipal water supply faced committee action amid rail line pipe work in Jersey City.
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Senate
New York
New Jersey
Kenny
Nnstance
Newark
Sullivan
Committee On Municipal Corporations
Jersey City
Tackfivanns Railroad
Derney
Soup product claim with U S inspected label and local seller
A butchered ad describes NaeeA SOUP in solderless tins with Pure Beef Stock Fresh Vegetables and Best Condiments. It notes U S Inspected and Passed under the Act of Congress of June 30 1906. Establishment 255. Six varieties offered. Six plates for 10c. Sells by Ghobel Grover in Syracuse Ned.
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U. S
Congress
Ghobel Grover
Greece
Syracuse
Ned
Legislative actions shaping state governance and infrastructure
A survey of House and Senate measures includes tax adjustment appeals for school districts, route changes for railways with amended Secretary of State maps, prohibitions on horses shading trees, a toll-bridge study for Delaware River crossings, and updates on deed acknowledgments. Also noted are G A R room provisions, a proposed 85 member House, biennial constitutional change elections, gun licensing for unnaturalized residents, stream straightening authorizations, building and loan reelection, police pension extensions, and a $825,000 annual appropriation for cattle disease control.
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Board of Equalization
Schoourpeuen
Bles Ontroet
News Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware River
House of Assembly
Senate
United States
Firing Test of Big Guns on Monitor Florida Nears
Washington April 2 A firing test by twelve inch guns on the turret of the monitor Florida may occur within two weeks. After six months of preparation the tests aim to replicate warfare conditions and yield data on armor and gun performance. The event will be conducted near Hampton Roads with the Arkansas possibly attacking. experts from the Navy Department will observe and record results.
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Washington
Florida
Ordnance Branch
Navy Department
Navy
Indian Head
Genera
Hampton Roads
Norfolk Yard
Arkansas
Republicans at Capital Hear Indian Senator
Trenton April 3 United States Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas the only man of Indian ancestry with a long senate tenure has accepted an invitation to speak at the Republican Club dinner at Mason Temple around April 20 Curtis a Kaw Indian and former Representative will be joined if well health by Senator Cushman of Montana and will be guest to honor Senator Frank O Knox of Pennsylvania who is slated as the principal speaker at the banquet
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Trenton
United States
Charles Curtis
Kansas
United States Senate
Republican Club
Masone Temple
Curtis
Senate
House of Representaives
Cushman
Montana
Why He Married
A garbled dialogue shows a wife asking to marry for money and a husband candidly admitting he married to gain Pie Meo. The exchange reveals a strained, terse dispute with unclear context, leaving the exact motives and names unreadable.
Elizabeth City Hall Reopens in Refurbished Quarters
City Council in renovated hall expresses delight at its appearance calling it equal to similar cities. New police headquarters receive praise from Mrs. Emily Williamson and a letter from the State Charities Aid Association notes improved facilities and dignity of the Juvenile Court. Committee seeks extra 2000 for first floor alterations and minor repairs.
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Collins
Mra
Emily F. Williamson
State Charities Aid Scclation
Williamson
State Charities Aid Association
New City
New Jersey
Elizabeth
Board of Education
Candy Court Demonstrations Highlight Patent Case
In Trenton on April 2 the United States Circuit Court met at the State House with Judge Cross and Judge Manning on separate branches. Judge Lanning heard arguments in the New Jersey Patent Company versus Columbus Phonograph Company patent suit. The Electric Candy Machine Company versus Empire Cream Separator Company also faced proceedings for patent ownership. Demonstrations of the candy machine occurred in court as jurors and spectators watched a device that reportedly makes candy cottonlike from sugar.
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Trenton
United States Circuit Court
State House
Cross
Manning
Supreme Court
Lanning
New Jersey Patent Company
Columbus Phonograph Company
Fudge Crean
Trent
Electric Candy Machine Company
Empire Cream Separator Company
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Staten
Young
Morgan
Rmo
California
A. Gregory
Cenee
Saale
van Bivice
Pinkham
Barkadbe
Mrs. Ek
Armour
Ourge
Bronson
Kirkman
Eniiller
Franklin Milla
Abe
Spratt's
Grandma's
Alpha
Ise
Messina
Huey and Brights
Connecticut
Bermuda
Johnson’s
Boston
D. Bronson
Broad Street
City
Lorraine
Roselle
Aldene
Linden
Elizabethport
Kellogg's
Baseball Goods
Spalding
Elizabeth Novelty Co
Broad ST
State Street
Perth Amboy
U. P
Mackey Bros
Mits
Sen
H. Reinfield
Washington Ave
Central Park Lawn
Thotinirn
Leahy’s Seed and Floral Stores
West & Fletcher
Sepevit
Ostermoor
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