Carnegie Steel to Spend 2 Million at Waverly Plant
Plans call for a new $2,000,000 steel plant at Waverly near the Pennsylvania Railroad. The project aims to employ 2000 to 3000 workers within a year, benefiting Newark and the city, with four buildings on hundred acres fenced and ready. Steel from Pittsburgh will supply the East via United States Corporation orders.
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Carnegie Steel Company
Waverly
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newark
Fea
Carnegie Company
Hubitats
Pittabarg
United States Corporation
Funeral set for long time city official
An obituary item notes the funeral will be held tomorrow for a longtime city figure. The notice mentions a man with a large voice and references his roles in the lower house, a convention, and various fraternal affiliations including the Masons and United Workmen.
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Haytort
Kee
Potts
Bonnevelt
Ti F
A. M Mo
Kirke
United Workmen
Small Fire at Jacobs Theatre Building Causes Minor Damage
A small fire at the Jacobs Theatre Building on Ma Se Street was contained by prompt firemen, with damage estimated near $200. The cause is not known but is believed to have started shortly before 8. The scene was observed by those nearby as smoke and flames appeared before responders arrived.
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Avobs Theatre
Ahetty
Jacobs Theatre
Ma Se Street
the & Semmy
Ted
Disorder Among Italian Carriers Near Union Avenue Site
At about 11 tonight Chief Tenney received word of trouble among a group of Italian carriers at a stable project on Union Avenue near Prince’s arrest by Lammering. Italians gathered to urge a laborer and a German worker to leave the building. Police warned against disturbance and the crowd dispersed after discussion.
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Tenney
Union Avenue
Prince’ Arrest
Lammering
Bullei
Baum to Fight Saloon Raid in Newark Court
In Newark, Hugo Baum and associates face excise law charges after a Sunday raid at 50 Commerce Street. The case draws saloonkeepers' opposition as the Dealers’ Association backs Baum. a lower court conviction would trigger an appeal to higher courts. Two Second Precinct officers questioned Baum and his bartender Herman Lats testified the arrested men were Baum’s friends who had beer, and the raid followed a brief meal.
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Newark
Hugo
Maloce
Commerce Street
Tem- 6
Jereny
Dealers’ Association
Bennie Plats
Baum Himserlf
Herman Lats
Baum
Mrs Cleveland Attends Eastern Reunion Luncheon
New York reports Mrs Grover Cleveland among notable graduates at the annual luncheon marking manhood and youth. The event highlighted by Lippincott Whiting reflects praise for the young and the achievements of the year.
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Cleveland
New York
Grover
Ote Aferoon
Lippat Whiting
William P. Obituary for a long-time local resident in city
Obituary notices a man named William P. born in the city and a long-time resident. He was the brother of the late M. Williams and married Patronella in 1547. Funeral arrangements announced with a notice of funeral to-morrow.
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William P
M. Williams
Patronella
Rently Muthbor
Petics Force
Mass Meeting Planned by New Jersey Machinists Union
A Sunday gathering at Neenger Hall will push for a fifty hour work week in New Jersey machine shops. District No. 47 of the International Association of Machinists, based in Newark, seeks solidarity to pressure employers. Speakers include prominent machinists as the movement to shorten hours gains momentum statewide.
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Neenger Hall
International Association of Machiniste
Market Street
Newark
New Jersey
International Association
Mad
Sand Hogs Trapped Underground After Tunnel Fire
New York reports Mundred Read Hogs were trapped underground in the McAdoo tunnel when electric engines feeding compressed air stopped. Fire in an adjacent boiler room halted operations, many men escaped through tubes in a rush. Fears arise over inhalation and injuries from rapid air shift. crews fought flames while maintaining air flow.
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McAdoo Tunnel
New York
Mundred ‘Read Hogs
McAdoo
Union County Savings Bank Opens Saturdays For Public
The Union County Savings Bank at 56 Broad Street announces Saturday hours from 1 to 4 pm to accommodate the public. The bank invites deposits and aims to help customers place their money where it earns interest and safety.
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Union County Savings Bank
Broad ‘Street
Seesingen
Apenings Bank
Insurance Reform Bills Pass Senate in New Jersey
The New Jersey Senate approved insurance bills Nos. 212 to 6215, stemming from last summer’s inquiry into insurance methods. Provisions include caps on annual dividends for participating policies, annual surplus accounting, and stricter premium and policy terms. The measure also limits board salaries and tightens policy age adjustments, with broader governance on par value investments.
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Trenton
Senate
Parvona
Sompal
Aesta
Senati Cenetera
Bilser
Gebhardt
Jean
Commonwealth
Wakelee
Bra
Fral
Lee
Hinchliffe
Benator Silzer
Carr
Oe Geant
Ietteen
Jane
W. Harrison Livermore
Hom
Candidates for Assistant City Attorney Appointed
The council requested an assistant city attorney to handle municipal matters at Resale Park. O’Connor advised on selections and directed the process, noting candidates for the role and the need for qualified legal guidance.
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Ber
Oil and Tar to Lay Dust On County Roads
A county committee inspects roads after last year's oil and tar trial. They note tar proved more durable though costly, with eight miles treated last August on Rahway and Westfield avenues. Expenditures for repairs in May expected at about 917,000. three barrels of oil remain from prior experiments.
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Union County Board of Freeholders
Adams
Krouse
Cladek
Pierson
Elizabeth
Rahway Avenue
Rahway
Westfeld
Westfield Avenue
Major King
Westfield Avenues
Bender's
Yesterda Ber
Oie
Revolt Threatens Life of King Charles in Roumenia
In Bucharest April reports state a peasant revolt endangers King Charles as his condition worsens amid uprisings against the government. The alleged conspiracy discovery fuels royal anxiety while military actions unfold with troops patrolling streets and guards at the palace.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Roumenia
Charles
Reception plan outlined for William Beeston in Bryan
The Democratic city committee in Bryan prepared to host a reception for William Beeston, with arrangements by Charles W. Senate and Ed. Tomatotoed, as Hartfrd weebers of the State Central Committer, noting a date to be announced and the event to occur in the state capital context.
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Bryan
William Beeston
Charles W. Senate
Joseph
Bae
Sean Tian
Sateen
Post Office Site Debate Swaps Williamson for Broad Street
Citizens debate location of a new Federal building in the city. A Williamson site at Wee Field Avenue and North Broad Street is opposed by a petition favoring West Grand Street or a site below the railroad arches. Officials delay remains unresolved with no word since a conference. A Journal reporter confirms Williamson is likely final choice and other sites will not be considered.
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Williamson
Weefield Avenue
North Broad Street
Federal
Broad Strees
Weat Grand Street
Taylor
Ryan
Dave
Treasury
Kdnants
Williameson
Two Remanded for Sentence in Larceny Case
In Court of Quarter Sessions Gustave Bachman of the city pled guilty to larceny of lumber from the Central Railroad Company valued at 2 and was remanded for sentence. James Davis of Plainfield also pled guilty to a theft of 24 and remanded for sentence. Transfers of licenses for several individuals were granted after notice of application had been delayed by time.
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Gustave Bachman
Central Railroad Company
Bachman
Sas Rakelion Siicer
Ure
James Davis
Heffren Leaves Estate to Pope in Will
In Plainfield, lawyer witnesses testified at Orphans Court that Michael Heffren’s will left his estate to the Pope, sufficient only for funeral expenses. The will’s value is undetermined and probate hearings are set for two weeks, with Edward Nugent representing the heirs.
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Heffren
Pope
Walter L. Hetfield
Patrck Casey
Plainfield
Orphans Court
Michael Heffren
Ilimees
Edward Nugent
Edwin Norton Granted Divorce in New Haven Case
Edwin Kenneth Norton was granted a divorce from his wife Joseph in New Haven Connecticut. The record notes he married while a Yale freshman and cites adultery as the fault cited for the dissolution.
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Edwin Kenneth Norton
New Haven
Conn
Joseph
Young Ferton
Yale
Brin
Burglars Enter Jones Home in Newark Street Break-in
A burglary occurred at the home of Wil T. Jenes on Newark street between 1 and 2 this morning. Entry was through a window or door unknown as burglars stole silverware valued at several dollars and left no clues for investigators.
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Bergiars
Wil T. Jenes
Newark Sveous
Passaic Fire Claims Family In Home Tragedy
A Passaic household perished when their home was consumed by a blaze. Investigators are reviewing the overnight fire, with officials confirming fatalities and noting no immediate signs of arson. Neighbors report alarms sounded early, aiding evacuation for others in the residence.
Thaw Sanity Examiners Declare Him Sane For Now
Harry Kendall Thaw underwent a private sanity examination before Justice Fitzgerald’s commission. Dr Wagner testified Thaw now understands business details and believes his lawyers will win the case, with a report to be filed tomorrow morning and trial resumed if needed.
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New York
Harry Kendal
Lunacy Commission
Justice Fitzgerald
Matteswan
Justic Fitzgerald
Wet On
Soret
Providence Bn
Wagner
Thaw
Sonia
Wall Street Report on Pacific Stocks and Fiscal Prospects
A fragmented note describes stock market activity in New York with focus on Pacific and related rail shares. It mentions government policy impacts, dividend timing rumors, and talk of potential railroad strikes amid uncertainty in commercial sectors.
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Wall Street
New York
Svach
Stalhoad
Unie Pacific
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