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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1905

Page

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Little Blanche Lichtaler Run Down by Wagon Driver Paroled

Four year old Blanche Lichtaler was fatally struck as she raced home to her grandfather’s Florida Street home. Driver Robert Miller, charged with no immediate restraint, was paroled into his employer’s custody for examination. The case proceeded in Judge Mahon’s court as relatives prepared for funeral rites.

Blanche Lichtaler Florida Street Blanche United States Express Robert (. Miller Crane Street Dolan Miller Elizabeth Avenue O'Laary Judge Mahon

Police Break Up Ping Street Fight

John Begutin and George Dorney faced Judge Mahon after a pugilistic bout at 52 Pine Street. Stephen Warschuk, who filed the complaint, witnessed the scuffle and noted no medical attention was needed after police separated the combatants. Each defendant received a ten dollar fine.

John Begutin George Dorney Mahon Pine Street Yenterday Stephen Warschuk X20 Third Ateret Tne Street

Swede Charges Colored Woman With Robbery

Kya Butler of Meterstown was brought before Judge Mahon to answer for alleged robbery of “Big Swede” Olsen of Font Nrowd Street. Olsen reportedly was out when he met Butler and Bragg and Archie Rhoades. the trio were held for examination after the alleged theft of a watch valued at 65.

Kya Butler Town Street Rhue Meterstown Hwy Mahon Rolial Olsen Font Nrowd Olsen Kya Ellyed Archie Rhoades

Officer Breaks Up Street Fight on Pine Street

An officer interrupted a lively street fight on Pine Street near midnight. John Kolosky paid a ten dollar fine after pleading guilty, avoiding jail. Waresell faced related charges and provided required fuels.

Micer Bedell Pine Street Gratertay Aotery Kata Ohn Kolosky Sider Mahon Kolosky Wareell

Bakers Union Submits New Wage Scale Contract

Bakers Union submits a wage scale proposal to Master Bakers for two new Sage ware contracts set to take effect after May 1. An answer from Martens is expected by next Saturday.

Bakers’ Union Master Bakers Martens Wext

Telephone as Great Institution in Modern Warfare Sayings

A military officer extols the telephone as a great institution and tool in war. He notes fighters would not have appreciated it without the device and recalls how he values the instrument after service.

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Man kills self in gas explosion amid family try

Newark reports a man, Charles Koch of Pennsylvania Railroad machinist, died in an early morning gas blast at Warwick street after apparently planning to destroy his family. His wife Sarghan was badly burned and admitted to St James Hospital. Koch’s body was found in a small room. Four Koch children were unharmed.

Newark Koch Warwick Street Harles Koch Pennsylvania Railroad Imachintat Sarghan St. James Hospital Lh Street Kowhae Cutter Trig Pms Ncidbure Tellene Kock

First Trial in New Court House

The first Circuit Court case in the new court house, Max Kahn versus Herzig & Kapp of Plainfield, opened before Judge Meister. Kahn sought 1284.42 for breach of contract claiming pay of 850 a week as foreman and designer from Jan 1, 1903, to year end, but alleges he was displaced when the firm hired a woman designer. The defendants were represented by Jawever Reel.

New Court House Meister Max Kahn Herzig & Kapp Plainfield Kahn Edward Nugent Hersig & Kapp Area 1 Heraig & Kapp

Tribute money suit over forced payment to Tilton

The cane of Alexander Techinsky against Charles Tilton in District Court alleges Techinsky paid Tilton tribute money under threat of discharge. Techinsky, employed as a foreman in Central Railroad shops since March 1903 at 1.95 daily, says he was compelled to pay to keep his job and seeks $12 in recovery.

Alexander Techinsky Charles Tilton Techinsky Tilton Central Railroad Techineky

Intoxicated father threats lead to court commitment

An intoxicated man named James McKenna threatened to kill his family at their home on a Saturday night. Police and a judge arranged for examination for insanity, with the man committed for thirty days in default of a five dollar fine.

James McKenna Tri Mahon Judge Mahon

Exempt Firemen's Annual Meeting in Hermann Hall

The Eliasbeth Exempt Firemen's Association holds its annual meeting in Hermann Hall on East Scott. After officer elections, members will discuss annual matters. the group lists 492 members with eight deaths seven expulsions one reinstatement and twenty-one new members since the last meeting.

Exempt Firemen's Eliasbeth Exempt Firemen’s Association Hermann Hall East Scott Lave Thureday Uunt

Hand Burned Severing Short Circuit Incident

Eastutes a young man employed at Ringer's sustained a severe burn while a short circuit occurred. Medical attention was promptly provided.

Eastutes Ringer's

S. Barr Ladies Tailor Confusing Ad Caper

The garbled text from S Barr Ladies Tailor appears as a damaged shop notice with stray phrases about spring, possibly a tailor offering new season goods. The readable bits mention tailoring services and vague promotional language, but no clear event or details.

Favor Cotillion Jacebe The Jam

A fragmented note mentions a Cotillion event with names Jacebe Sith and Rabeaier ae in unclear context. The readable elements suggest social gathering tones and possible scheduling but lack concrete details or dates. Further text needed for a precise summary.

Service of Subpoena Declared Illegal in Union County

Supreme Court Justice Fort granted a rule directing Lyceum Theatre owners Ulrich and Drake to show cause on May 2 in Union County at the opening of court why a subpoena served on Edward Coughlin of Ohio should not be set aside as fraudulent. Mulvaney alleges prior correspondence and a later demand for a bond to secure a contract, with settlement offered via contract execution.

Supreme Court Statie Franklin Fort John A. Mullaney Elizabeth Charles Alricd William M. Drake Lyceum Theatre Union County Supreme Court Edward Coughlin Ohio Mr. Mulvaney Ulrich Jake Lyceum Coughlin New York City Alfiday Union County Court Mulvaney Aubporna Mesara Drake

Accident May Cost Sight of One Eye

William Annin a b year old of Parker Inn, was watching a baseball game at Chidsey field when a lawn roller he rode rolled down a slope. Rocks used as ballast struck him, cutting a gash above the right eye. Dr. Wilson on North Broad Street treated the wound and the eye's sight may be lost.

William Annin Parker Inne Chidsey's Young Annin Wilson North Broad Street

Obituary for Thomas J. D. Cave 38 on Central NJ Railroad

Thomas J. D. Cave aged 38 a baggage manter for the Central Railroad of New Jersey died of appendicitis at Elizabeth General Hospital at 1 this morning. He returned home Friday evening complained of illness moved to hospital yesterday. He was unmarried, son of the late George J. Cave and resided with his stepmother. He belonged to Second Presbyterian Church Orient Lodge 128 Free and Accepted Masons Court Washington Independent Order of Foresters and Knights of Pythias. He died after surgery and was interred or memorialized as a well known local figure. Others named: John T Burgoyne son of Gilbert Jr and Mary Burgoyne aged 2 years 24 days died this morning at 212 Inslee place. John Hai aged 0 resident of Elizabeth died in Newark funeral services yesterday. Peter Kilrain child of Anoa and Francia Kilrain died Saturday aged 1 year 66 months.

Thomas J. D. Cave Central Railroad New Jersey Elizabeth General Hospital Cave Maple Avenue George J. Cave Mr. Cave Second Presbyterian Church Orient Lodge Court Washington Independent Order of Foresters Knights of Pythias John T. Burgoyne John Thomas Burgoyne Jom Gilbert, Jr Mary Burgoyne Inslee Place

Awaiting Battle News Involving Czar Fleet And Japanese Scouts

Dispatches from Saigon and Manila report uncertain engagements near Annam coast with Russian and Mikado forces. Analysts await confirmation of a battle as vessels were seen near Corregidor and Kanto Bay, while Kaminat may arrive soon. news remains unverified and reticence prevails.

London Ani Ward Manila Corregidor Deland Ely Mikado Admira Kaminmat

Police Commission Proceedings Open In Trenton Court

Warranto actions filed by Kentyal McCarter on behalf of Peter Fyenits Jesee Hazell and Philip Mor challenge four Elizabeth police commissioners appointed by Mayor Berry. Case argues the officers lack authority because the charter amendment did not receive voter approval at a general election.

Trenton Kentyal McCarter Peter Fyenits Jesee Hazell Philip Mor Elizabeth Supreme Court Elizabeth Potion Berry IRVT Police Department Junlice

Injured Stranger Michael Griffin Loses Arm in Rail Crash

Michael Griffin, an unknown man of about AN years, was found severely cut on the face and head after a railroad accident early Saturday morning. He was picked up on the Pennsylvania Railroad between Newark and the city, in an unconscious condition, and is now in the Mexican Hospital. He recalls being born in the lower section of the city. He has one arm amputated previously after a railroad accident, with hopes of recovery held by doctors.

Michael Griffin Mexian Hospital Griffin Pennyunia Newark Thin City Ffin Winge

Oil stove blaze at dentist office causes no damage

An oil stove in the omer of Dr. W Wentlake at 111 East sierney street caught fire yesterday afternoon at 4 40. Neighbors quickly seized the stove and threw it into the street. An alarm from box 242 at First and Haat Jersey streets summoned Engines 4 and 3 and Truck 2, but their services were not needed.

Invitations Sent for Battle Day Parade Meeting Notes

A Saturday meeting of the Matcheday Anniversary Committee reviewed invited organizations and prepared two thousand mail invitations. Assistant Secretary Joseph oversaw distribution as plans proceeded for the event.

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Auto Hits Wagon and Kills Horse in Rural Accident

A vehicle struck a wagon near Morris, killing a horse and damaging the wagon. Witnesses describe the scene as chaotic with unclear details as police investigate. Authorities on Saturday questioned residents and reviewed the wreck site for clues while attempting to identify those involved.

Big Four Freight Train Wrecked in Indianapolis

A freight train wreck near Indianapolis injures at least one and kills two men. The engine and four cars derailed after rails spread when the train, moving about thirty miles per hour, left main tracks near a switching area. Major Melacin, the engineer, and head brakeman WoC Dune were buried under the tender and died.

Indianapolis Ind Iaanting Sere Melacin Wml Hrakeman Dune

Nan Patterson Third Trial Opens in New York

Nan Patterson appears in court for the third time in six months to testify about the June 4 slaying of her lover Caner Young. Prosecutors press hard as the trial unfolds with dramatic witness accounts and courtroom tension.

New York Himie H Cane Ans Nan Patterson Finros Fern Canemr Young Asm Aorner Rand Tor Young

Fire drill saves five hundred children at school

An April 24 fire at No. 4 school, caused by an overturned plumber's engine, damaged property valued at $6,000. Five hundred pupils were inside when alarms rang and they evacuated in about a minute. Wall collapse occurred in two rooms after the students exited.

Pusenic Jeenhan

Accident Aboard Battleship Maine Reported in Pensacola

An alarming report from Pensacola Florida notes a serious accident aboard the battleship Maine this morning. The vessel lies in the bay with half-mast and crew aboard preparing to assess damage and injuries as details arrive.

Pensacola Fla Maine Bay Sertoun

Children ill from eating cream cheese incident

Three children living near Rowth Park and Fifth streets recovered from a severe illness traced to cheese sold in the area. Two are from Samuel Merrills’s family on Fifth and South Park streets, the third from Morris Witzreich’s household at 455 South Park Street. Medical attention was required and parents stayed awake to care for them.

Rowth Park Samuel Merrills South Park Morria Witzreich South Park Atreet

Senator Alger Stricken On Train

United States Senator Alger suffers a sharp attack of indigestion while on a train traveling from California to Detroit. He is aided by companions and remains conscious. the incident occurs near West Detroit as the party heads toward Detroit. The report notes his daughter Mary Elizabeth, a college student, and includes brief, nonessential dialogue about her conditioning and behavior.

Detroit Mie United States Alger California

Egg rolling on White House Hill in Washington

Easter Monday on the White House lawn draws Washington children with baskets of colored eggs. They roll eggs down hills and contest distance, while guardians protect flowers and keep youngsters safe from the lake. A German origin theory lingers about the tradition.

Washington, D.C White House Hall Washington

Woodruff Morrison Wedding in New York City

Former Lieutenant Governor Timothy Te Woodruff wed Misa Isabel Morrison in a 4 PM ceremony at The Dorilton in Manhattan. The couple planned a honeymoon in the Adirondacks and will reside later at the Woodruff mansion in Brooklyn. The bride descends from prominent merchants and bankers, linking to Spanish colonial lineage on her mother’s side.

New York Timothy Te Woodruff Misa Isabel Morrison John Katevan Morrison Dorilton T4th Street Woodruft Adirondacks Woodruff Eighth Avenue Vivaident Street Borough of Brooklyn Mra Rhce Sterling Stock Nicholas D. C. Moller John Ertevan Morrison Juana T. Morrison Spain

Jealous man commits murder suicide in East Waterford

In East Waterford Norway Maine on April 24 Edward Hilton 40 shot and killed George Youngs 45 then stabbed his wife seven times before shooting himself. The wife may survive though with severe facial injuries. Authorities say jealousy fueled the crime and the couple had marital strife. The page also includes home remedy notes and a suspiciously added cooking tip about orange frosting and meat tenderizing.

Norway East Waterford Edward Hilton George Youngs Mr. Milton Hilton Ada

Cyclists In Bad Collision Injures Fatal to One Rider

George Opie, a cyclist, suffered severe injuries after a head-on collision with a young rider near Magnolia Avenue and South Front Street. Opie was thrown, ran over by a wagon, and left unconscious. his forehead shows a severe wound and several teeth loosened. The other rider also received head injuries but continued on.

Opie Magnolia Avon Tate Rover Merc Monker South Front Street Baywas Reading Jenkinson Rubber Works

Wall Street Falls as Wheat and Northern Securities Lead Declines

In New York on April 4 the market rallied less than expected with May Wheat dropping 14 percent in Chicago and Northern Securities down 10 points on the Broad Street curb amid heavy liquidation. Prices last week slumped as dealers faced selling pressure with few buyers, except for Lehigh, Nashville and Erie. Gete & Company showed heavy selling. Jacob Field proved aggressive but noted sharp declines. No major news drove the selling beyond the two declines, with overseas markets offering little guidance while government heads remained unchanged.

New York Broad Street Lealaritie Nashville Erie Getee & Company Jacob Field Ajoy Pacific Ex- Pet Fide

Levy's Store News Hats for All Ages Arrive at Store

Levy's announces a big shipment of Indies ready to wear hats plus tailor made hats for men women and children. New stock includes school hats and other ready to wear styles, urging customers to visit the store to purchase before supplies run out.

Elizabeth Commercial College Shorthand Program Ad

Read like a dated ad for a city shorthand course at Elizabeth Commercial College. It promises practical training to prepare students for occupations with good pay and notes classes on Broad Street, urging enrollment and skill development.

Eliz. Commercial College

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice

The readable text shows garbled names and street references with stray phrases. It mentions Dr It and Epstein and Dretine on Deterion Avenue. The fragment mentions miles, prices, and a Turd WC Dlampe Greene ab. The clip lacks coherent actions or outcomes.

Hinitie Brugger Turd WC Dlampe Greene

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