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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1909

Page

1

Roosevelt Arrives in Gibraltar Amid Cheerful Welcome aboard Hamburg

Roosevelt and party docked in Gibraltar to a large throng, waving hats and greeting by residents. The stop included tours of government buildings and hospitals while officials praised the President’s cheerful demeanor. A near accident at Pont Delgada narrowly avoided, with Roosevelt thanking officers. The voyage continued toward Naples with sunny skies and lively reception.

Telearaphetate Uatrattar- Apel Theo Soreee Gibraltar Cokamel Roosevelt Roosevelt Hamburg Gurattar Rommittee Govern Neaval Hospital Haan Itm van Naples Romevelt Horta Taland Fayal Ponts Jaland San Miguel Svoosevelt Ponta Delgada Amer R. Roosevelt Roowvelt Hami

Easter Sale Notice Fragments From Levy’s Store

Fragmentary OCR hints at an Easter sale at Levy’s with references to items and prices, mentioning Mulligan and Sea items. Details are unclear but suggest a local shop advertising discounts and specials during the holiday period.

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Fragmentary OCR text shows a clock related item with unclear names and details. The readable bits suggest a short notice or brief about a clock event or warning but essential entities and facts are not clear enough to identify people places or organizations.

Roosevelt’s Doings Amid Gibraltar Visit and Naval Tour

The report chronicles Roosevelt going ashore at Gibraltar welcomed by thousands, inspecting the famed fortress from a sightseeing auto with a British committee. It notes a fall overboard at San Miguel, hunting at Ponta Delgado, and an absence of referees for a Hamburg sports program. He refuses to officiate cockfights before re-embarking from Gibraltar toward Naples.

Gibraltar Mearly San Miguel

Newark Conference Hears Ordination Plans and Anti-Saloon Talk

The Newark conference discusses ordination for Raymond Gistiel and Evans, with Limouze admitted without ordination. Rev J Frank Burke of the Anti-Saloon League inspires strong reaction as senator Wakelee defends Bergen County stance against a Phun bill amid heated debate.

Promp Newark Newark M Con Ftrdarice Raymond Edward _C Gistiel Arthne H. Limoure William Kans Evans Neély SBS Atrio Sas Limouze Nder Atndy J. Frank Burke Anti-Saloon League New Jemey Chicago Wakefee Bergen Bergen County

Stein-Beoch Clothes Debut Amid Mixed Reactions

Fragmentary OCR suggests Stein-Beoch smart clothes shown at Daye sale with unclear reception. Readable bits indicate a fashion debut by a brand or label named Stein-Beoch, with possible notes on design and sales. Further coherent details unavailable in the text.

Daye Geen

Dr Alvin R Eaton Appointed City Physician

City Council last night approved Alvin R Eaton Jr to succeed Dr Otto Wagner as City Physician in the uptown district. Wagner resigned March 1 due to demands of private practice and had held over from year’s start pending the appointment of a successor.

Dr Sherman Cooper trial hinges on defense appeal

The State case against Dr. Sherman Cooper for the death of Nellie Drake by malpractice went to the jury after defense rests. Samuel Kalisch argued the counts, contending Cooper faced the wrong offense and that testimony focused on technical matters while witnesses for the defense questioned who performed the operation. Deputies and detectives testified as exhibits were admitted, and Drake’s mother Mrs. Drake faced cross examination as the trial neared closing.

Sherman Coopen Nelie Drake Crebuttal Samuuel Kalisch Belmont Waa Rei Uts Joseph. E. Wright Cooper Wes Nellie Drake James A. Dawn Dowd Cme Defensa Mr. Kalish Ms. Drake

Regal's Easter Opening Narrates New Store Debut

Regal announces Easter opening with new fashion lineup and store debut in Elizabeth. The event page highlights plan for grand kickoff, special offers, and anticipated crowd for the comer opening.

Rassner's Spring Opening Advertises Double Stamps

Witla Miller announces double trading stamps with all purchases and mid season bargains across women's wear, dry goods, and home items. Central store offers 1075 Tol Francie items and fresh-out mockets, with a sales push for ready-to-wear, footwear, and pantry staples. Ravener's clothing and first fericg opening teased for a spring event.

Witla Miller Ustil Kuster Afl Thay Rassner Ravener'e Fericg

Natelson's Spring Opening at Matshne's Barge

Easter opening advertised at Matshne's clothing barge with vague references to seating and attendants. Unclear details due to garbled OCR.

Matshne Saurastien

Supreme Court weighs saloon licenses in beach excise case

An opinion in a city dispute over liquor licenses was filed with the Supreme Court and received by local commissioners. The Peter Breit Brewery sought revocation of Joseph Zuba’s Bayway license. Justices Garrison Bergen and Voorhees heard the case with A A Stein representing the applicant. The ruling centers on notices and the legality of proceedings under license laws and state authority over intoxicating drinks.

Supreme Court Peter Eae Ithoritien Pri Txelard United States Supreme Court

Trade League Aims Early Store Closings in Union County

The Union County Central Labor Union acts to form a trade league with the Retail Clerks Protective Association to push stores to close earlier. Clerks will accept 8 p m closing on weekdays and Saturdays if merchants agree. after July 1 they seek 7 p m closes. The union pledges support to merchants favoring worker-friendly hours.

Union County- Central Labor Union Slyes

Goddard's Bail Reduced In Assault Case

In Rahway Avenue Elizabeth police court judge Hahn reduced bail for Goddard from 5000 to 750 after examination on an atrocious assault and battery charge filed by Reinhold Weeklay of Newark. Abel Tari God Ei Yan Sabia Tere Potdera furnished the bond. The defendant’s hospitalization or medical status is noted as likely to extend recovery time.

Wawark Rahway Avenue Elizabeth Hahn Reinhold Weeklay Newark Goddard Abel Tari Potdera

Eliot declines post as English ambassador

Dr Ayres W Eliot river president of Maryatt University definitively declined the English ambassadorship to Great Britain, announced by Secretary Knox after a White House conference with President Taft. Dr Charles W Eliot, retiring Harvard president after forty years, spoke at Newark on the occasion, to a crowded First Unitarian Church.

Dr.eliot Jeianet Washington Ayrles W.eiiot Maryatt University Yeam Grout Brittain Knox Pwhyte House Taft Newark Charles W Eliot Harvard University Servon

Pirates Loot Sound Bridge Near Staten Island

River pirates operatives roved the waterfront looting the Baltimore and Oli Railroad bridge near Staten Island and snagged iron plates rivets and other metal valued at 200. Police and river squad detectives Matson and Mulcahy pursued the thieves in a U S Revenue boat but could not capture them, the loot recovered later from a boat under the Elizabeth River. Linoleum found at the river mouth hints at broader piracy activity along the waterfront, with past clashes between pirates and waterfront guardians noted.

Baltimore and Oli Staten Islami Sound Second Precinct Sereante Matson Hmulcahy River Squad U. S. Revenue Eixabeth Matson Aml Mulcahy Patralmen McUracken Moran Elizabeth River Elizabeth UN York Revalvera John O'Leary

Library Benefit Nets School Funds and Fun

A daytime library benefit at Publica School No 1 raised about $60 for the school. In the afternoon children performed and the central public attended an evening event with filled seats, choruses, recitations, and a Mother Goose fest with over forty children portraying characters from the tales.

Wales

Missionary Society Re-Elects Officers

The Central Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society re elected all officers for the coming year. President Mrs Alonzo Petit secretary Mr Archibald Smith treasurer Mire A Vou renter. Reports show a full year with funds sent to the foreign board in Boston.

Women's Forvlad Missionary Society Central Baptist Church Alonzo Petit Archibald ‘Smith Mire A. Vourenter Ofetra Sbewad Wesurer Lore Society Boston Ferran

Levy's for Shoes Street Notice

Levy's for Shoes on First Street appears in a dated street notice with fragmented OCR text including prices and items. The legible portions reference a shoe retailer location and dating cues while other parts remain indecipherable.

City awards five year lighting contracts to gas and electric firms

On recommendation of the committee the city council awarded five year municipal lighting contracts to Elizabeth town Gaslight Company and Public Service Corporation. The gas contract costs per year with Welsbach burners to replace old flame lamps, while the Public Service contract covers 397 commercial lamps at 180 per lamp annually. The report notes a move to adopt Welsbach burners citywide and to fund no extra cost for new Tampa installations, with lighting extending to Union township and street-by-street decisions for the remainder of the city.

Public Service Corporation Tampa Moore Nia Comnion Eer

Opening of the Leader at Purithinen store

A fragmentary notice describes the opening of a Purithinen store, once Bijou Deer Annex, offering fibers, wines, shirts, underwear, and other goods. It notes modern stock and a satisfaction guarantee with money back promise.

Too-morrow Men Purithinen

Howard Spring Hats and Kester Furnishings Closure

A fragmentary notice indicates Howard Spring Hats and Kester Furnishings facing changes or closure. Readable text lacks clear dates or actions, but implies business activity or a listing in a local commerce page.

The New Fair Bandwemest Store on Broad Street

The Sew Pair Broad Street shop advertises a grand opening with new Easter goods and special offers. McMangs Bros announce window attractions and a shoe repair service, inviting customers to visit Saturday and Sunday for discounts and merchandise displays.

Broad Street Sulin Managimitet

Ackerman Speech Backing Elective Excise Board Plan

Passaic discusses a New Jersey bill to establish elective five member excise boards in cities with populations over 90 000. Senator Ackerman advocates, arguing elective boards combat politics. opponents include Senator Hinchliffe and Senator Hillery who favor appointive boards for better service and fewer political influences.

Trenton Board of Excise Commissioners House Schwartz Senate Toh Benatora Wiserly Bennator Ackerman Ackerman Ordigance Moenner Obherelt Hinchliffe A. Brewer Uraut Threen Osbarme Huwex County Hineh Hillery Matty Kesatoe Ackerman

Ackerman's Speech Sparks Political Turmoil in Union County

Benater Ackerman of Union County delivered a forceful address amid Governor Fort urging a special probe. The scene asked for patience as investigators prepare to examine state affairs, while Ackerman defended leadership and pressed for orderly inquiry.

Toms Sieg Trenton Apel Union County Syidg Werner Atral Ackerman Wunliem

Easter Clothing Sale Shows Broad Stock and Quality

Advertises a local Easter clothing sale with a wide stock for men and children. Promises correct styles and fabric colorings, quality workmanship, and store-wide assistance for customers evaluating garments.

Beral Visttore

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