29 Apr 1910
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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1910
Page
1
Witnesses describe Ballinger's Alaska policy and ties as secretary amid claims of political interference. Roosevelt and Garfield figures cited. testimony touches on Alaska sales, patenting disputes, and anti slate sentiments.
The Princeton area case concerns a Princeton Theological Seminary student, Zilvin, found dead in his room after weeks of withdrawal. He was a Costa Rican graduate from Colombo and had come to the United States two years prior. Authorities notified his parents and a coroner was summoned. the death is being treated as an apparent self-inflicted act amid recent behavioral changes.
The Mironian revolt issues a manifesto forcing all adults to join the rebellion under traitor penalties. Dispatches claim 45,000 rebels, with growth expected in a week, hold Kuchanik Pass and other key terrain while Turkish forces delay attack. Rebel familiarity with the terrain gives them an advantage as Abid Hamis’ strategy meeting nears.
Nathan Pease resigns after forty four years as principal of Morrel Street School No. 2, the city’s oldest serving educator. He began teaching about fifty three years ago after moving from a New England state. His departure is generally regretted by the community.
A chaotic New York newspaper publishers banquet ends in a melee after Mayor Gaynor strikes at Hearst ally Wyre Mearet. Williams, Hearst’s business manager, is blocked from speaking as uproar erupts. A bystander climbs the speaker’s platform and confronts the mayor.
A garbled ad describes a sale of a prized machine from a leading manufacturer. It touts a lucky purchase and promises a high quality item at a remarkable price. The text hints at new models, availability, and nationwide delivery options, though many details are obscured.
Fragmentary text mentions footwear search and various unclear names and terms. The legible parts reference a celebrated item and a person named Crusmette, with scattered phrases about a product, era, or event. The overall meaning is obscured by garbled OCR, yielding only hints of a shoe inquiry and a possibly notable figure.
More than 200 members attended the annual TooAL The Sovie Tell gathering at Court street club rooms. Officers reported strong finances. Michael L. McQuire reelected president with a full slate elected for three year terms including vice president Charles McCranny and others in finance board and investigation roles. A social hour followed refreshments.
Scarlet fever has appeared in Simmons College dormitories housing 200 girls, with half a dozen cases found and patients isolated. No quarantine yet at Tufts or Harvard. cases also reported at Tufts and Harvard. The city totals seventy five cases over the week, alarming officials.
The veteran pedestrian Weston Payne will not enter New City until Monday, planning to spend Sunday in Yonkers and reach New York City by early Monday morning. He slept five hours after arriving and felt in better shape, aiming for rest before the planned events.
Linden Council Knights of Pythias held a charity smoker with a varied program. Local knights, aided by actors and talent from Linden Connell Abit, showcased numerous acts from heavy trimming to staged performances at Lavy's Department Story and nearby venues.
Extensive building alterations and new construction permits were issued in the Healnd area. The Tucker estate property in West Scott plans remodeling after its sale to ALS Lovejoy Company, now a wholesale provision dealer, shows a redesigned basement and storefront. Dominic and Michael Collechia near Elizabeth Avenue are adding a brick front and moving into a renovated store next week. The Rising Sun Brewing Company at 237 Fourth Street is adding a cement block meeting hall. A brick building is planned for 124 Brand Street to house a wagon shed. Additional permits cover stables, dereasing, and factory-related buildings for Bayway and Long Branch, with several residences altered and offices raised costs noted.
Willem Homer Leavitt, an artist exhibiting in Columbus, plans to travel to Fairview, Nebraska to prevent the marriage of Ruth Bryan Leavitt. He asserts she has never divorced him and vows to act to stop the wedding, citing a prior surprise at her engagement to Reginald Owen.
Washington April 20 reports show anxious lawmakers fearing failure to pass the President’s railroad bill without major amendment. They warn proposed telegraph and telephone company changes could stall actions for weeks. Representatives from Wisconsin and others fear Congress may not adjourn until midsummer without enacting any rail line measure.
Chicago Cubs catcher Kling pays a 700 dollar fine to the National Commission after his check arrived this morning. The commission praised Kling for help with baseball causes and he becomes eligible to join the Cabana team once the timing ends. Mentions of other names and ads follow, including Francis's Sliced Bacon and a legal guarantee from Hinger's Market Newark.
A New York dispatch dated April 20 describes the brutal expulsion of about 200 Jewish families from Kiel. The refugees faced arrests, lengthy detentions, and are said to have been moved to central stations and sent out of the city. Reports note fatalities, including women and children, and relief societies and foreign offices have been urged to intervene.
New York April 29 reports a meeting of the Aero Club to decide time and place for the next international aviation contest. Belmont Park in Hempstead Plains is likely, with the Wright brothers permitting all competitors to participate after a dispute over patents. Aviator Glenn Hy Cortina contributed the West Miternut to the event.
The intercollegiate game rules committee meets to determine changes to football rules with focus on the forward pass. The meeting considers reports from trials and aims to decide definitively on potential alterations after earlier tentative changes.
In Washington on April 2 the election contest outcome favors Patipinil's seat. Republican Viernenth, a former Bay sonare, challenged opponent ACen and O'Connell, with the result effectively decided to determine the seat amid feverish political activity.
fragmented OCR shows business notices for Central Beef Specials and several local ads. Includes Elizabeth Commercial College at 207 Broad Street with E. McMickle as principal, Kent's Storage Warehouse at 134 East Street, and Remember the Name deli listing to recruit staff and sell delicatessen. Additional notes mention training in photography and pie trends, with old stand revival.
Fragmented report details a court verdict where Huston is declared guilty, but the charge is disputed. Foreman notes unclear conduct by jurors and requests further instructions as confusion rises. Court seeks clarifications on responsibility for alleged missteps and the integrity of the trial process.
A burglar fled after a break in while a piano was struck by bullets. Police report a shot fired at the residence but the suspect escaped. The incident follows a string of burglaries in the neighborhood, with no injuries reported beyond property damage.
Fragments reflect chaotic trading chatter on Wall Street about acetone prices, bank notes, and commodity shifts. The jumbled text mentions a wary market mood, unnamed traders, and speculative moves amid uncertain timing and values.
Local pupils from several schools competed in a county public school music contest at Printent, with Miss Elsnhor Beatty noted as a winner. The program featured multiple schools, with participants including Phanfeld and Ralinas, and prize awards announced after a lengthy day of performances and judging.
Way and evening sessions offered at Union Business College. Individual tutors and mixed building access at 206-310 Broad Street, PR Bevrisuam. Includes information on classes and schedule.
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