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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1909

Page

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Board to appoint business agent for city staff duties

In a brief evening session the Board of Education adopts recommendations to appoint a business agent. A special committee will study feasibility and duties while ensuring compensation after further preparations. Numerous applicants have been heard, with nominations to follow in normal fashion.

Board of Falieation Cummings Obaimitte Auton Newark Uarsey City Hébokia

Spetdh fo eM Journal. Trenton City Adjutant General’s Office

Fragmentary OCR from a Trenton Journal page references the Adjutant General and other officers amid unspecified events. Readable elements point to a formal military or governmental notice or report with unclear dates or actions.

Trenton Adjutant-Ceeeral'y

Police Hunt Another Boy in Niagara Falls Mission Mystery

A missing 14 year old named Arthur Burns from 164 Grove Street, likely a runaway, prompts a police search in Rahway and nearby areas. His mother, Mrs Michael Burns, fears he may have returned to his former home in Niagara Falls New York. Police also report two other local boys who vanished on November 1 after school and rain. they were last seen at school but were believed to have returned home. Special report from Rahway notes a separate Temperance Union meeting opening in Union County with local officials in attendance.

Michael Burns Elizabeth Hardware Company Arthur Grove Street Arther Ranaway Tower Niagera Falls New York Ak Anigh Peport At & Eisss aaOs Rahway Union County Woman's Christian-Temperance Union Ofelock Executier Scott Jehiest Mra W. T Sara

Wife Accused of Divorcing Money Theft by Husband

A man named Hincomer testified before Judge Mahon, claiming his wife fled their home with $100 after he offered £15 to hire detectives. The record notes he had fought twenty six batches under General Sherman and mentions John Brown of Pearlatrret, a Rahway resident aged TR years. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Billy” Sherman John Brown Pearlatrret Rahway

Lost Keys Open Trunk Arrest For 35 Dollars

Fragmentary report notes a suspect identified as Yelva Eplivia of 237 Beeded jailed on a $100 bond awaiting Grand Jury action. Details are incomplete and unclear due to damaged text.

Eplivia Yelva

Unclear fragmentary note about a Philadelphia eatery night

Fragmentary OCR summary mentions a Philadelphia eatery, nights, and confetti imagery with disjoint phrases and stray names. The readable text lacks coherent events or identities to establish a concrete report.

Sixty-seven Pupils Make First Communion at Sacred Heart

Sixty-seven pupils of the Sacred Heart School received their first Holy Communion during an eight am Monday Mass. Father Ambrose Huebner, pastor, administered the sacrament as the church interior and altar were prettily decorated. Names read include many local parishioners and students from the class.

Ambrose Huebner Éluse

Two Drownings Reported From Heavy Sea Conditions

The crew of the sloop Mayflower unloading brick at the new dock lost seven men to a fierce gale. The vessel reported a sudden wave sweeping two sailors overboard. attempts to aid were hampered by dangerous waters and high seas. The incident follows a perilous voyage as rescuers struggle to locate the missing crew members.

Sweney tied to another arrest in Trenton

Emily F Williamson defends Sweney amid charges of duping Frank Hill out of 40000 to 140000 for a South American mining firm. Sweney, 96, a former city resident, allegedly used titles of Inter-American Mining and Smelting Co and Trenton Abattoir Co to mingle with society while fleeing process servers from a New York arrest. His wife also fled, with reports of him posing as a court official and claiming high connections.

Sweney Emily F Williamson Trenton Frank Hill Willam Ridaton Sweney Ald Bevera Mre Europe Lea Tor New York Rweney Madden Atyle West State Street Barlow's Jima Sige Dala Hig mc Chimue Tiny Barehe Busey Leland

Williamson rails at tenement conditions in Montclair hall speech

Mr Williamson denounces harsh tenement living and tax burdens as harming the poor in Montclair, calling for reform while noting the laboring class bears the main burden. Elizabeth Commercial College advertises business training, highlighting practical courses and upcoming terms.

Causes Commotion in the State Senate

A Star correspondent reports in Trenton on an April session where public utilities sparked a heated Senate dispute. Senator Gebhardt clashed with President Rabbits over order, and the sergeant at arms briefly restrained him as order was restored, ending the public utilities confrontation.

Star Trenton Senate Ayneld Gebhardt Rabbits Hunterdon Weld Army oMciat Gebhardy

Clement School Money Facts Reported To Board Of Education

Superintendent Rh Clement presented a detailed analysis of school finances to the Board of Education. The forecast estimates Elizabeth’s share from railroad taxes could reach about 41 819 77, with other sources contributing similar sums and uncertainties acknowledged by Clement and Board President Timms.

Board of Education Clement Timms Eliza Pete Erbeth Uns

Jersey bill hikes judges and clerks salaries

From a Sta Correspondent. Trenton April 15 The House bill raising salaries of judges and clerks of district courts passed the Senate and goes to Governor Fort. The measure would boost Union county pay to 87 500 for Judge Whittemore and Clerk Bawer in the district court system.

Sta Trenton House Senate Governor Fort Union County Whittemore Bawer

Disturbed House Alarm Sparks Late Night Wakefulness

A quiet neighborhood near Hoselle Parke Wen and Lorraine experienced a loud disturbance at about 4 a m. The bell failed to ring, a hollow iron hoop used as a makeshift bell was found, and a man trying to enter a vacant house was escorted back home.

Hoselle Parke Lorraine Coc

Flour prices rise as bakeries close doors in New York

Telegraph dispatch reports flour jumps forty cents per barrel elevating bread costs. Twenty two bakeries have halted production, unions threaten May first strike. Master bakers say higher prices likely citywide. standard wheat flour now 87 to 7.20 per barrel as costs mount.

Jowminy New York D.H. Brayer Ride Master Hakers’ Association Alec For & General Advatios Atte New Yor Union

Rumor Circulates on Prince Arthur Sinking

Telegraph reports from Portland and Boston say no confirmation of the Dominion and Atlantic liner Prince Arthur sinking. The vessel had cleared recent from Bermuda for Maine with about 280 passengers and many Naval Reserve members aboard, but officials have no definite word at this time.

Portland Dominion Prince Arthur Berg Bermudd Maine Jowrnah Boston Dominion and Atlantic Line

County Roads Inspection Under County Officials

County Engineer Bayer and Director King examine county roads to assess needed repairs after last week’s annual inspection. The visit aims to determine work required to address yar year needs and road conditions.

Bayer

Weahington Seeks New Tariff for Philippines

Telegraph dispatch reports an important tariff move affecting the Philippines tied to the Payne Bill and President Taft. The message to Congress signals a broader effort on island insular affairs and trade duties.

Weahington Payne Dent Taft Congress

Woman wins case after neighbor assault claim

Juaign Mahon filed a complaint against Leta Blatia of 71 Butler Street alleging assault. The court heard the claim but evidence was unclear and testimony focused on distress from crying during the incident. The result favored the complainant despite uncertain proof.

Juaign Mahon Leta. Blatia Butler Street

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