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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1907

Page

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Aged Woman Killed by Trolley Car in City Incident

Mrs Catherine Dowd aged about 00 years, living alone at 21 East Scott Place, was struck by trolley car 686 near City Hall. She died after extensive injuries. motorman Joseph Struble was briefly detained and released. Dowd had recently moved from 21 East Scott to 121 Washington. Neighbors complained of noise and cats. authorities ruled death accidental with no evidence of suicide.

Catherine Dowd East Scott Place Elizabeth City Hall Joseph Struble Higgins William A. Church Public Services Corporation Stiner S. W. Stewart

Surprise anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Higgins

At the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas F Migsine a surprise twenty fifth wedding anniversary was held last evening. About one hundred guests from Bayonne Waterford and New York attended as Shepherds of Bethlehem Lodge presented a gift and best wishes. Mr Higgins thanked the lodge and guests for the surprise and hospitality.

Thomas F. Migsine Lady Palmer Lodge Shepherds of Bethlehem Higgies Bayonne Water Teland New York Higuing Bayonce City

Square on Corter High Street Nebulous Brief

Fragmentary OCR note references a location at ZeWt Ham Square on Corter High Street with a monetary marker of casas. No clear event, person, or organization identified.

Wtham Square Corter High Street Casas

Journal Extra Delivers News of Thaw Jury Verdict

The Journal extra edition rushed to print to announce the Thaw jury verdict in Elizabeth after the trial ended. Extras sold across town while other papers offered bare notices of discharge or disagreement. Telegraphic agencies and the Publishers Press raced to supply the earliest details to readers.

Journal Extra Elizabeth Doluge Mark New York Telegraphic Adviven Presa Journalite Telegraphic News Ita Jan Uenal

Downtown Republican Club Meeting Ends With 27 New Members

A regular meeting of the Downtown Republican Club convened at Knoll's hall in Jersey Street last night. Sidney M. Williams presided with Frank D. Mountford as secretary, and the gathering endorsed Old Home Week while committees discussed progress and future prospects.

Republican Club Knoll’s Hall Fifth East Jersey Streets Sidney M. Williams Frank D. Mountford Pate

Rioting striker released on bail in Italian bedcarrier case

A rioting striker granted bail in connection with a case involving an Italian bedcarrier known as wi wot ak tae of a Thane. The defendant is reported to be at the Alexian hospital, with the situation under ongoing judicial review.

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Mrs Kelly Farewell Party Held By Sacred Heart Club

Mrs Patrick Kelly was honored at a farewell rally on [street unspecified] evening by Sacred Heart Club members. The social event featured an orderly program, music and refreshments, with attendees expressing best wishes.

Kelly Patrick Tok Ee Om Street Waa Hart Ieee Ai Uae the Sacred Heart Ecg Va Mt Re Music Ny

Obituary notices for Kaup Searns Bearns and Breinert

Theodore Kaup a longtime resident of Bini city died at General Hospital aged 64 funeral planned Tuesday from 656 Elicated avenue survivor Mrs Frank Zahn Mrs Caroline Searns also Mrs Searns a former resident died aged years leaving husband and son funeral 2 PM Tuesday Mount Teman A M E Church Lilly Breinert a 24 year old Norwegian immigrant died of typhoid fever at 79 Court Street

Theodore Kaup Bini City General Hospital Kaup Vane Frank Zahn Elicated Avenue Caroline Searns Caroline Bearns Searns Mount Teman Lilly Ttetoert Mina Lilly 'Breinert Norway America Court Street

Central R. R. Death Trap Sparks Outcry Over Tracks

Passengers alighting from a westbound waytrain at a city station narrowly escaped disaster when a westbound express roared by on the adjacent track. The engineer pulled the whistle cord, saving lives as onlookers blamed the railroad for unsafe platform-track arrangements. Officials urged shifting passenger trains to the tracks nearest the platforms for safety.

Central Railroad Pennsylvania Railrom

Closing Bazaar at St Mary's Tonight

Tonight at M C L A Hall Takway Avenue the bazar run by St Mary's Parish ends with auctions and prizes already awarded. Despite poor weather attendance was strong. Ladies Guild will serve supper and hall opens at 6 for late bidding. A euchre night follows Monday with leftovers awarded. One amusing feature is auctioning off a ton of bay.

T. Mary's M.C

Assemblyman Tillman Improves At Rahway Home

Assemblyman Peter Tillman was reported to be lightly improved for his Rahway home yesterday afternoon. The patient remains exceedingly weak, with physicians in constant attendance for his condition.

Assemblyman Tillman Peter Tillman Rahway

Celebrated Birthday With Kaffee Klatch Tradition

Mrs. Loutes Melee hosted a birthday anniversary at her Mast Grand street home. A large gathering enjoyed her hospitality with a Kaffee Klatch, while Mrs. Hetre received congratulations and tokens of friendship. The event was described as delightful throughout.

Loutes Melee Mast Grand Street

Republican Railroad Commission Bill Emerges in Trenton Ambiguity

In Trenton at 7 this morning the Legislature passed a new Republican railroad commission bill, distinct from prior measures. Amendments from committees aimed to improve the bill, with Tumulty noting the timing favored advancing a railroad commission if Republicans want it pushed now. Democrats are set to respond on how they will handle the proposal.

Trenton Hillery Wille Sostimlasion Senate Bil Henabe

Referendum Bills Die in the House

The four referendum bills died in the Assembly yesterday afternoon. They would have let ten percent petition for passage of a resolution or ordinance in municipalities, with a people’s vote if not passed locally. One measure set five percent state petitions for statewide referendums, another delayed municipal effect by thirty days, and a fifth outlined referendum procedures for state measures. Tomulty, after defeat, moved to reintroduce them without a vote.

As Aembly Pasand Tomulty

Closing Moments in the Legislature in Trenton

In Trenton on April 14 the Assembly ended quietly with subdued mood and rare humor. Naval resolutions were presented to Speaker Lethbridge and officials, including a mahogany clock and a silver service for Sergeant-at-Arms Hague. In the Senate, greetings to President Minch and hopes for his return next year were voiced. no gifts were given per custom, but goodwill was shared.

Trenton Senate Barber Lethbridge Frank Hague Minch Atarma

Meat Cutters Push Sunday Closures Meeting Planned

A meeting is set for Tuesday evening at Union Hall, 635 Elizabeth Avenue, to discuss Sunday shop closures. The Amalgamated Meat Cutters union will organize drivers and meat workers including carriers and dressers, with John Jennings as presiding officer and speakers from the movement.

Union Hell Elizabeth Avenue Amalgamated Meat Cut- America John Jennings Association of Teamsters

Carroll Johnson at Jacobs Tonight in Novel Siens

Carroll Johnson appears at Jim Theatre tonight in a new program titled Novisians. He is supported by sixteen singers and dancers and will be an added attraction with the popular Liberty Moving Pictures.

Sarees Jim Theatre Mr. Johnson Liberty Moving Pictures

Grote Lucas-Fennerat wedding at First Avenue

Miriam Lucas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Grote of First Avenue, wed Thursday evening with ceremony by Dr Tomlinson. Bride attended by her father, guests included relatives from Red Bank and Richmond Virginia. Newlyweds to reside at 315 Delaware Street after April 15 with gifts including jewelry and silverware.

Fennerat Miriamucas Harry Grote First Avenue Tomlinson Delaware Street

Local Notices From Morristown and Mahway Area

Local short notices report Mina Willeth of Morristown visiting Mrs Patrick Sheridan on Mahway Avenue while James Been of Mary Street travels to visit friends. The fragment mentions a Bead and a commercial address 397 Breed wires and an advertising line for a bread shop and California Sweat Ped Becks with scattered names and streets.

Mina Mabel Willeth Morristown Patrick Sheridan Mahway Avenue James Been Mary Street Thersdey

Thaw Bail Fight Heads Toward Quick Release Bid

New York April 13 Harry K Thaw seeks bail pending a retrial for the Stanford White slaying. District Attorney Jerome opposes bail or a venue change and Thaw’s lawyers plan to pursue a habeas corpus route in another county. Juror Wilbur Steele says jury trouble may have prevented a murder verdict, while Thaw eyes an early bond as new counsel joins him in California.

New York Harry K Stanford White Coum Supreme Court Thaw Weven Wilbur Steele Afl Pfaff Whey Dew Pee Om Das O'Reilly Wl Bees Jay California

Local Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J re Biats of 38 Jaques celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at Bender's Lorraine Hotel. The event ran from 4 PM with relatives and friends in attendance and included dancing and bowling.

Senate Debates Final Session and Passage of Bills

In Trenton on April 13 the Senate spent part of its final session debating to deny circulating stories and noted the passage of bills including No 271 aiding teachers, No 447 on council salaries, No 415 for judges in mid sized counties, and measures on taxation exemptions, police staffing, school census, land transfers for schools, and firemen pay plus sewer connections before paving.

Trenton Senate Senator Hand Ian Board of Works

Wall Street Opens With Bearish Tone Amid Market Slump

The New York Stock Exchange opened bearishly as aggressive trading pushed prices lower after crop damage reports fed selling. Industrials underperformed while government bonds, other bonds, and exchange rates showed varied activity in early trading. overall, selling dominated.

New York Gectines

Kistler Palmer Nuptials Scribbled in Fragments

The fragmentary notice notes a wedding between Kistler and Palmer with a Miss Joute Wright as a bridesmaid. The bride’s dress is described as white silk, and the text references The Dems of the parents of the bridegroom and a trip to Weelberry, though details are unclear.

Joute Wright Weelberry

Delayed Bills Cause Friction in Assembly

Fragmented OCR text describes delayed bills causing friction in state assembly with unclear details. Mentions committee action and ministerial remarks, but the fragmentary passage lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes. The readable portion hints at legislative delay affecting discussions and potential committee takeover within hours.

Midnight Assembly in Uproar Over Adjournment Motion

United lawmakers across the assembly erupted in chaos after Assemblyman Brady moved to recess until June 18. The Speaker declared the motion carried, triggering protests, calls for a new Speaker, and chaotic scenes as members jostled for control and debated legal steps while others urged Governor intervention.

Trenton Brady Klewert Tumulty Charles E. Hendrickson Randolph Perkina Aita Baker Porkina Wen Amemblyman Stille Cape May Amemblyman Firth Baker Soumey Sara Benstor James Brady Kiepert

Press 10 Ellenbeth 4 game recap remains unclear

Fragmentary OCR text offers little coherent detail on a game or event. No identifiable persons, teams, dates, places, or outcomes are readable enough to summarize with confidence.

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