City Officials Clash Over Excise Muddle
A heated meeting outlines disputes among Mayor Ryan City Attorney Connolly and License Inspector Sehlichter over excise enforcement. Conflicting statements follow a conference amid claims of attempts to maintain quiet while addressing licensing and patrol duties.
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Denila
Whigit
Tenney
Ryan
Connolly
Sehlichter
Iim
Ewan
Famey
Toy
Poe
Hee
Everas
Apm
Plainfield
Erles
Gily Allorney
Missing Brother Sought for Dead Mayor Ryaw Case
Fragmentary OCR notes request the brother of the deceased Mayor Ryaw. Text mentions hospital, Philadelphia, Elia, and a date reference “23H” with unclear context. aaboous wording, no clear names, places, or events beyond the mayor and hospital.
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Ryaw
Communion Main Hospital
Philadelph Ae
Elia
Wa Mae
George BipWa
Socialist Polls Report Large Vote Expectation
A fragmented report notes Socialists projecting a vote around 1,200,000 with nationwide party figures from major organizations. Delegates including Phelps-Broken and Robert Hiter, along with Paterron of Chicago, are mentioned in attendance plans.
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Mahlon Harpesho
Anya
Cme
Sorat National
Ieagi
Ary Rae
Ee Salle Honaires
Ge Phelps-Broken
Robert Hiter
New York
Vee Meat Paterron
Chicago
Masonic Grand Lodge in Session in Trenton
Special to the Journal from Trenton on April 22 reports the Grand Lodge convening with about 600 members from various parts. The opening featured reading of the annual address by Most Worshipful Grand Master Tilden, and discussions included undetailed resolutions and noting the death of an officer.
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Trenton
Mont Ancient
Honorable Society of Free and Acceptation Song of
Pagntey
Beesnvéntion
Rot Grand
Aguten Igen
Newark
Mace
Milnato Break Up Night Riders
Garbled battle tale reports Milnato forces clashing with night riders in Trigg County Kentucky on April 28. Militants and state authorities pledge to use every effort to quell the disturbance as local leaders seek order and safety.
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Ig Tereerpen
the Fawewal
Savant
Trigg’ Coun
Tye
Ridara
Uae
Roger
Wi Ragenant
Dinner to General Colling Reveals Royal Visit Plans
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a ceremonial dinner for General Colling with details obscured. The readable parts suggest a formal event connected to a high-ranking officer and arrangements possibly noted in a public or military notice.
Prosecution Threats For Picture Men In City Contracts
A city board meeting reveals plans to prosecute picture men not complying with contract labor laws. Chief Gorsting reports most firms observe requirements, with two noncompliant cases to be pursued by the secretary in consultation with city attorney James Connally. A union letter urging city contracts via local builders is filed and kept on record.
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Gorstang
Board of Fire Couiminnionets
Vieture
Hint Gersting
Ndt
Elsabeth
A. JS. Murphy
James ©. Connally
Ideal Union
Water damages case against Kinabeytawe defendant
Fragmentary OCR recalls a legal action for 900 damages filed in a court by Lena Higuils against Shaving what oft and Galnad Koehler. The text mentions water company actions at 239 Bond street and a disputed shutoff or damper incident. Details are garbled and unclear.
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Kinabethtawe Water
Lena
Bond
Hebruary
Ely Saushing
Amuch
Medhyentades
Honiley
Galnad Koehler
Cy Adal
Bryan men capture Fifth district delegates in race
Primary returns show Bryan supporters securing the Fifth district convention delegation for the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Union Morris and Warren counties appear split, with estimates placing twenty delegates in Bryan’s column and a strong showing from Plainfield in James E Martine’s home county.
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Denver
Bryan
Union
Morris
Warren
Plainfield
James E. Martine
Theas Ng
Warkee
Dey
Cue
Weeron
Wil
Ag Latrict
Ennion
Suny
Laborers Runaway Featgar: K Lced
Fragmented readable lines note laborers on the move with unclear details. The text presents repeated phrases and partial words suggesting a report on workers or a featurized item, but lacks complete names, places, or dates to confirm stakes or outcome.
Incendiary Sentenced and Larceny Case In Court
A judge sentenced Eugene Preater to Rahway State Reformatory after pleading guilty to arson against Varna of George Zimmerman and George Wahl at Berkeley Heights. Roy Shepperd, charged with larceny of a gold ring, was discharged under suspended sentence with probation. Captain William Cox aided his employment prospects. Presiding judge Atwater postponed further action and remanded Shepperd to probation for one year. trial set for Tuesday.
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Eugene Preater
Varna
George Zimmerman
George Wahl
Birkeley Heighta
Quarter Seas
Atwater
Stata
Rahway
Roy Shepperd
Samuel” Sehilvimer
Courk Im
Willam T. Cox
Shepperd
Atwhter
Brebarten
Pal Aml
Tyte
John JF. Stamler
Schleimer Tadea mm
Suliia
Proidtory Aprile Witten Senha Bryan Reception
A garbled report describes a reception in the city yesterday attended by Colonel Bryan meeting Governor Fort and an audience of about 1100. The event included remarks, a naval tour stop, and Bryan’s brief address before departing for travel plans.
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Witten Senha Bryan
Tin City
Jama
Tuckomne
Ibn
Cylonel Bryan
Cranford Golf Club Seeks Daily Liquor License
A fragmented notice indicates Cranford Golf Club seeks a daily liquor license. The text is garbled with stray words but references a local club seeking permission to serve alcohol. No clear date or authority is legible.
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Cranford Golf Club
Pilar Piensa
Owen
Wrenzie Tax Cases Adjourned By Board
The Wrenzie property tax cases from North Elizabeth, appealed from the county board, were adjourned by the State Board of Equalisation of Taxes due to absent witnesses. Both sides pursued a possible compromise to avoid further certiorari proceedings. petitioners may confess judgment with city concessions forthcoming.
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North Elizabeth
Boant
State Board of Equalisation of Taxes
Rich Jeruseyman's Son A Vagrant Case at Pittsburg Court
A Pittsburg case reports Rich Jeruseyman's son, described as a vagabond, appearing before Magistrate Brady. He admitted wandering the streets three days and nights claiming hunger and lack of shelter. The magistrate fined him 610 or ten days in jail, with an appeal possible.
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Pittsburg
Jong Jinu
Brady
Elran Nataneda
FIGGER GROSVENDA ON BRYAN OMENOS AND PREDICTION
Washington April 28 General Grosvenor former Ohio congressman spoke with the President and predicted Bryan would not poll more than 166 votes in the electoral college. He said Bryan could not secure the nomination without strong support, noting Gray might provide a contest in the convention.
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Baye
Electoral Volos
Waalington
Grosvendr
Ohio
White House
Bryan
Colleag
Gray
Explained details of boundary treaty in review
Secretary and adviser notes boundary treaty details and status. Officials compare with already ratified pacts, detailing who was employed and which terms mirror existing agreements with other countries. The report underscores verification steps and implications for future diplomacy.
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Adler
Senate battlehips plan faces Senate inquiry
Wardington Aprilyt2 reports the President aims to line up four battleships by persuading the Senate amid House opposition. Senator Pitot of California voices strong support for expanding the navy, while others doubt the feasibility and timing of the plan.
MAY PARADE THEME DRAWING FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS
Part readable text notes a community parade with themes and participants from local groups. Mentions sponsors or organizers and a May event date. Key names and places are partially obscured but indicate a public celebration with dancing and novelty entries. The fragment hints at arrangements for a parade at a specific site.
Union Elects Anti Bryanite Delegation in Quiet Primary
In a calm Democratic primaries night, delegates chosen to the state and district conventions reflect an anti Bryanite shift. Moody defeated in Cranford as talks of future delegate strength and county support hint at strategic moves for the upcoming county and state conventions.
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Cauvous
Brest
Moody
Cranford
Sme Pety
Himnelf
Cealewin
Andoraing
Bryan
M ‘Tate Mans
Tlder
Elizabeth Distin
Ryan
Kimer
Denver Savas
Witlam
William J. Johnston Cornith
Caley
D. Foote
Morret Theoughoub
USA
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Milnato
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Colling
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