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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1905

Page

1

Fire damages Keating Stables in vandalism plot

A fire at James Keating’s office follows a two week pattern of painted deceptions at Keating Stables on South Park Street. Boots stuffed with paper were ignited, burning the wall near the office as workmen arrived to find the blaze. Detectives look for an ongoing prank turning serious.

James Keating South Park Street Keats Scannion Keating Keatington Yertlediar

Butchers Union Plans Sunday Meat Trade War

The Butchers Bench Workers Neat Cutters Union gathered at Schmidt's hall on First Street and Elizabeth Avenue to announce a campaign against meat sales on Sunday. Walking delegate Murphy will monitor activity and report, while efforts aim to withdraw trade from shops continuing Sunday sales.

Breister Schmidt First Street Elizabeth Avenue Murphy

Disputed theatre tickets case before Judge Manon

Frere DP Springer of 188 Jefferson Ave pleaded not guilty to maul charge brought by Roreo B Capell, Jacobs Theatre employee at 187 Broad Street. They disputed admissions to a theatre on March 31 as Springer alleges Capell refused entry after taking a ticket. They met on East Jersey Street where Springer says Capell used violent language.

Manon Thin Frere Springer Jefferson Avehit Roreo B. Capiell Jacobs Theatre Tikes Broad Street Rocco Whet East Jersey Street

Mrs Pierson to lecture on Japan at TrinityEpiscopal

Mrs Pierson wife of Reverend George P Pierson will speak on Japan tomorrow at 3 oclock in Trinity Episcopal Church chapel. The address titled Tapa invites all who have not studied the country to attend. Mrs Pierson is an influential speaker and listeners will likely profit.

Obituary for Misa Anne and Alina Barnett

Obituary note for Misa Anne and Alina Barnett aged 43 and 47 with scant legible details. Mentions church affiliation and funeral arrangements on Friday and survivors including a son and a daughter. Names John, Bridgetlin, and Coughline appear ambiguously amid garbled OCR.

Misa Anne &, Barnett Alina Barnett Union

Elizabeth New York Auction Notice Reads Vague

Fragmentary OCR text from a local notice mentions New York and New Jersey, with unclear names and a sale. The readable content suggests a public sale or auction notice but lacks concrete details, dates, or participants to confirm a specific event or outcome.

Mayor Berry Ill With Rheumatism in City Delays Police Commissioner Picks

Mayor Jerry Berry remains homebound with rheumatism amid chatter over possible police commissioner candidates. Engel, Rose and M Kling show as likely names while observers warn the selection process involves lengthy deliberations and reluctance to commit without knowing associates. The mayor has no fixed deadline for making appointments despite pressure.

Forml Jerry Commie Engel Rose M. Kling Id “Ibin Ugually Monsieur Alphonse Hiend Gaston Berry Dectination

License Fees Spur Citywide License System Review

A fragment discusses Mayor Berry urging early investigation of the license system. It notes proposed fees for theatres, auctioneers, and non residents using city facilities for personal gain, with figures like $50 for non residents and $25 monthly for concert halls in the city.

Berry Coupell Camden Smany City

Governor fixes Arbor Day date in proclamation

Governor Stoken designates Friday April 14 as Arbor Day and urges schools and state institutions to observe the day. The proclamation calls for planting trees and studying native species, promoting preservation. State Superintendent Charten J. Baxter is mobilizing schools to observe the observance.

Stoken Hearaing

Repairing locomotive on the move creates curious scene

Yesterday afternoon engine 581 of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad sped toward the east station when half of the front fence was missing and two men in overalls worked on the steam chest. They appeared to drive packing into joints as spectators watched a novel repair in progress aboard a moving locomotive.

Philadelphia and Reading Railroad East 4 Ira

Brakeman Injured After Accident on Port Avenue

Nicholas Sheridan a brakeman from Long Island was caught between two corn at 2 o'clock this morning at Port Avenue and Beciller Street. The incident occurred on Schiller Street, leaving Sheridan injured and hospitalized. police and railway officials are investigating the mishap.

Nicholas Sheridan Long Island Port Avenue Beciller Street Mie Beck The Bratemen

New Court Arraignments Marred by Poor Acoustics

Ramy Heyer and John W. Brunton faced arraignment in the new court before Judge Vail. Poor acoustics hindered speech, prompting officials to consider remedies such as overhead wiring or structural adjustments. The reform-minded Beyer and Brunston await May term trial, while court furnishings are still being completed.

Ramy Heyer Roselle John W. Brunton Bayonne Vail Beyer Wes Englind Young Beyer Himerit Reform School Jamesburg Jinlge Vail John W. Brunston Bayone Schoppe Teipet Hamaton 15Th Jennay Brunston Irvin Court Home Armory Newark Old Temple

Col Stevens for Hoboken's Mayor

Hoboken April 5 Col Edwin A Stevens seeks a third term as mayor amid a four way field. Lankering Kuper and Steil remain active candidates hustling to win support as political groups align behind a Stev ens bid.

Hoboken Edwin A. Stevens Lankering Kuper Steil Pathet Ta Fegan Fapan Ube

New Tax Law in Elizabeth Prompts Referendum Debate

Elizabeth residents and surrounding towns discuss Senate bill No. 44 now law, with forecasts of rising valuations and budget cuts. The measure sets tax rates and includes a referendum provision for November, while assessors and taxpayers weigh potential impacts and enforcement challenges.

Elizabeth Senate Minturn Eirelo

Barfield Begins Standard Oil Probe in Kansas Field

Commissioner Barfield of the Bureau of Corporations left for Topeka Kansas to start an in depth probe of Standard Oil Company practices in the Kansas oil field. He cautioned that detailing the inquiry would take time and thoroughness. The preliminary work is finished and he will inspect in person. Yesterday Mr Garfield returned from a fishing trip to the Gulf of Mexico.

Washington Barfield Bureau of Corporations Topeka Kan Standard Oil Company Kansas Oil Ielda Garfield Gulf of Mexico

City officials to be examined by expert

Rahway on April 5 a special Common Council meeting was called for tomorrow night to arrange examination of the city treasurer water board and tax receivers by an expert to review city finances and books.

Rahway Common Council

Fragmented OCR prompt about a bookowner and figures

The readable text hints at a household owner and a servant amid questions about identity and figures. It mentions patience worn thin and a living scene with someone questioning ownership and figures in the argument.

Newark MME Conference Memorial Service at Warlock Church

Newark April 5 The Newark Methodist Episcopal Conference met at Warlock Halsey Street Church with Bishop Berry presiding. The memorial service honored deceased ministers, including Rev J H Robinson Rev Aybe Hayes and Rev John A Kingsbury. Reqs noted the value of such remembrances amid conference life.

Newark Newark Methodist Episcopal Conference Warlock Halsey Street Methodist Church Beery J., F. Dodd J. H. Robinson Wr. Mullery Be Hayes J. Hi. Egbert John A. Kingsbury J. J. Bryan John 8 Porter Elizabeth Prenidini Almont Osler T. R. Dunn Pr. Porter Benjamin Franklin Hamilton New York East Conference Prean Conference da Nax

Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert Arrives at Marseilles

Queen Alexandra and party aboard the British royal yacht Victoria and Albert arrive in Marseilles amid salutes from forts. Gurley the British consul greets the queen. a police guard is on the quay. No troops are called out.

Marseilles Victoria and Albert Queen Alexandra National Basin Gurley

Earthquake Havoc in British India

Reports from Lahore hill stations describe widespread casualties and severe destruction. Dharmsala suffered near total ruin with many buried beneath ruins and housing collapse in both native and European quarters. Food and medical aid are critically short as rescue efforts begin.

Lahore British India Gure Waa Delhi Simla Dharmsala Punjab Asni Apimal

Scramble Over Union Pacific Preferred Stock Opens

In New York, brokers react to the proposed 100 million dollar Union Pacific preferred issue. Demand is broad but initial sales show limited executions as traders speculate on payments and a possible Union Pacific New York Central agreement. Wasser Brothers purchased 7,000 shares in early trading while activity remains cautious across the bond and stock markets.

New York Union Pacific Union Pasific O.B. McDonald Harriman and Company K. H. Hogan Idan Vanderbilt Canadian Pacific Wasser Brothers Amalgamated F. Smith & Co St. Louis Southwestern Honda Foote & Company Mocks Honda, Grain Vottos Brokers Broad Street Eliabeth Atchison NM Alt & Mio Cannajan Preite Del Hyder Eris Vey HL Central Aly Thy Van's Laut Nanbvalle Mantatyan Met Beouty People's Gas Rock Island Keelery Ms Webanh

American killed in auto crash in Nice

London reports a disputed dispatch from the Nice edition stating Frank Stevens of America was killed in an automobile crash. His companion Louis Hay was injured when the car struck rails and a steam cap. Stevens was unconscious after an operation failed.

Nice London Frank Stevens Monnan

Writ Suspends Mrs Chadwick Sentence in Court

In Cincinnati this morning the United States Court of Appeals sustained a writ of error filing in the Chadwick case. The contention centered on the significance of the writ itself in delaying the sentence.

Chadwick K—Andee Wines Chadwick Cape Wes States Court of Appeala

Eliz Commercial College Spring Term Ad

An Eliz Commercial College notice invites enrollment for the spring term in shorthand and related business subjects. The snippet mentions instructors and course pacing, with references to admissions and timing, reflecting a local schooling advertisement from a historical paper.

Eliz Commercial College Onteripie Bo Karen Pet Hersh

Roosevelt in Kansas amid dynamite scare during train visit

President Roosevelt and party arrived in Kansas City at 7:24 PM to a large crowd as rails were changed. He praised Kansans and smiled at children, noting “Youngsters were largely responsible for Kansas greatness.” Separate report from Sedalia, Missouri notes dynamite found on tracks near Montran earlier in the day, with 160 workers patrolling right of way.

Parsons, Kaw, Apall Roosevelt Sity Keninghare Urate Ahanass Audiepos Eny Kanaga Kana C. A. Bugg Pawana Merret Sedalia Montran Nho

Tokio Celebrates Victory at Mukden

Tokio marks Mukden victory with a citywide celebration April 4. An enormous procession moves to Uyeno Park with thousands joining. General Terureh and Admiral Baron Yamamoto review the parade as crowds cheer the emperor.

Tokio Mukden Uyeno Park

Nations in talks on Panama Canal trade diversion

Birmingham April 5 The Post says negotiations have begun between Britain and the United States regarding the Panama Canal project. It notes that upon completion concerns will arise about diverting trade from Cuba and the West Indies, which currently serve as depots for distributing manufactured goods to mainland ports, and the talks cover these issues.

Birmingham Eng Panama Canal Cube West Indies

Veterans Association to Discuss War Experiences Event

New Bennewick April 4. To talk over wartime experiences, members of the Veterans Association of the Second Brigade of New Jersey Volunteers will meet April 10. The brigade comprised the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Regiments. The meeting will be held at the Grand Army.

New Bennewick Veterans Association Neve Setar Will Norton Pril New Jersey Mewling Grand Army

Brewer Muller’s Condition Precarious

Philadelphia APHES reports Prevident Mule Int of the Metyerer amt Engel Brewing Company, whose wife was killed in a Hunuweway accident yesterday morning, collapsed when told of her death. He remains in precarious condition as doctors report a second operation might follow.

Philadelphia Mule Metyerer Amt Engel Brewing Company Ant Frida

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