Brigadier General Collins Honored At Second Regiment Banquet
Trenton April 13 officers of the Second Regiment hosted Brigadier General Denole F. Collins at a banquet in the Colonial dining room of the Trenton House. Sixty officers and guests attended at one table with floral decor and a giant bowl centerpiece. Colonel Nelson Dungan was unable to attend due to illness. toastmaster George L. Forman presided as speeches lauded Collins career and regimental ties, with trophies presented for rifle practice and a miniature cannon centerpiece.
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Trenton
Denole F. Collins
Nations Guard of
New Jersey
Trenton House
Amt
George L Forman
Gen. Colline
Quartermaster-Genen
C. Edward Murray
Colles
Nelson
Dungum
Baker
Walker
Patterson
Mack
Collins
Forman
Dungan
Marmér
Colina
Rescue at the Perth Amboy Wharf Ends Drowning Threat
A man near the Greylock steamer at the foot of Marshall street nearly drowned after wandering onto the Perth Amboy wharf. Maxwell and James McCormack heard his splash at midnight and acted quickly to save him from the river. The incident highlights swift response by sailors and dock workers.
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James
Maxwell
James McCormack
Greylock
Marshall Street
Michael Zilko
State Street
Perth Amboy
Zitka
McCormack
Obituary Notice for Mrs Terri er Terrill
Obituary notice reports the death of Mrs Terri er Terrill widow of Dr Tent night at her avenue after a long illness. The sparse fragment confirms a woman of local standing and ties to the medical profession through her late husband.
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Thomas Terrier Terrill
Ives
Cost of New School 11 Put At 855 736 Valued
The Committee on Sites and New Buildings reported last night that the estimated cost for the new School No 11 is 855 735 93 including land and all trades. Superintendent William J Shearer warned that by autumn at least 1200 pupils will be on half time and urged immediate provision for more rooms or dual classrooms. Recommendations were sent to the Attendance Committee with the goal of finishing School No 11 for fall occupancy and easing congestion in several districts.
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Board of Education
Board of School
Honda
William J. Shearer
Bohol
Retahie
Schols
Behools
Thore
Wright seeks probe of State Tax Board in New Jersey
Assemblyman R fi. Wright Jr. introduced a resolution this morning calling for an investigation by the State Board of Taxation. The measure was sent to the Committee on Judiciary in Trenton on April 11.
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Trenton
State Asylum Inspection Commences Officials Lead Visit
Mayor T J Ryan and Major Benja mining head a committee from the Board of Freeholders to inspect the State Asylum for the Insane. Two automobiles will transport Morrie Plains as part of the visit.
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T. J. Ryan
Benjamining
Board of Freeholders
Committee On Tynacy
Morrie Plains
Elizabeth City Bills Hampered in Legislature Retried
Three Elizabeth City bills for a recreation pier sewer and sea wall stalled in the Senate after Assembly passage. Governor Stokes requires a sinking fund with bond issues, delaying enactment. Elizabeth officials and Assemblyman Moxon pressed for quick action as talks with the governor continued.
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Trenton
Elizabeth City
Elisabeth River
John R. Moxon
Senate
Ackerman
Ayis
City
James C. Connolly
D. F. Gollins
Moxon
Stokes
Acm
S Aed
Beneditog
Avis
Assembly
Elizabeth
New
Rtoken
Elisabeth
Funeral Directors Gather in Achtel for Memorial Services
A brief note lists funeral directors including Achtel a tier Nowgrk and J. Austin Meckine among others as they organize or attend services. The text references figures like Foghi gore pie and Reowles Johns, with scattered surnames and roles.
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Achtel
Patie
Go Maines
Saan Eneen
A J Ee Reowles Johns, Stiner
J. Austin Meckine
Strong Sentiment for New High School Board Meeting
The Board of Education discussed plans for a new high school amid strong sentiment. Principal Wit Little and Mr. Lith described the proposed building, noting light and space provisions and safety concerns about stair destruction affecting the structure.
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NEW High School
Board of Education
Dogri Senl
Ceeias Sociarene
Riot by 200 strikers wounds two men at Elizabethtown plant
About twenty workers from C. Eilbacher & Son were attacked by two hundred strikers at the Erie street and Third avenue site while filling vacancies. A man was shot and another injured by a flying rock. J. F. Bennett of 128 Trumbull street was shot in the hand. Police and hospital ambulance responded as warrants were sworn.
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C. Eilbacher & Son
Elizabethtown Gas Company
Erie Street
Third Avenue
Hodcarriers
Alexian Hospital
Eilbacher & Son
Otrl
Frm
New York
Erle Street
Third Avepond
Stelkers
J. F. Bennett
Trumbull Street
Peace
Appropriation Bills Tackle State Spend in Senate Session
In Trenton on April 11 the regular and other appropriation bills were introduced in the Senate. The local appropriation seeks 657 163.57 dollars, higher than last year. The general mental bill totals 1 002 342 dollars, with a decrease from the prior year. Incidental expenses for legislative purposes are listed, and overall appropriations show changes across road and state services.
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Trenton
Hope of Verdict in Thaw Case Today
Hope for a verdict in the Thaw murder trial grew as jurors asked for more light on the evidence. Foreman Smith indicated the panel was not hopelessly divided, and lawyers reviewed testimony including the Longfellow letters and Thaw’s will, with jurors seeking clarity on the lunacy questions and Dr. Hamilton’s testimony.
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New York
Foreman Smith
Jerome
Allan McLane Hamilton
Thin
Evans
Warners
Egret Bu Rt
Eliscareia
Orther
Great crowds await the jury verdict in Thaw trial
New York April 11 reporters note no word from the jury by 11 am as twelve jurors resume balloting after breakfast. Rumors of acquittal or conviction circulate but are checked by precautions and a request for trial exhibits. Thaw arrives at the court and smiles to onlookers before entering.
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Evelyn
New York
Nix
Assembly Debates Substitute Railroad Bill in Senate Action
In Trenton on April 11 the railroad commission bill faced Senate debate over a committee substitute. The substitute would offer an advisory board rather than an executive commission, with the Democratic Assembly resisting the substitution. Governor Brookes hinted he will sign passed bills and appoint trustworthy men to the commission, rejecting attempts to use the posts for patronage.
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Trenton
Railroad Commission
Senate
Democratic Assembly
Brokes
Eppalatel
Wall Street Opens Weak Then Edges Higher In Afternoon Market
The New York market opened with a generally favorable tone but lacked outside buying to push prices above the prior night’s close. By midday weakness returned as traders soured on Reading stock while government bonds held steady and the late session saw a partial shift toward the Dear issue as a market leader.
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New York
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Gordon Packett
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