Waterfront Fire Causes 80 000 Loss at Bayway Works
A Bayway Refining Company plant on Front Street suffered a devastating blaze Saturday night, threatening docks and neighboring buildings. Fire crews from multiple engines fought flames through the night, aided by tugs to prevent spread along the river. Total loss estimated at 80,000 with insurance at 135,001. authorities logged extensive damage to the works and adjacent structures.
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Bayway Refining Company
Front Street
Stork
Wold
Amd
Staten Island
Eli Avege
Cooley
Jon HW
Morse Ping Works
Max the Finnes
Dt. Carey
High Street
Wandering nurse found after incident near Elizabeth
Fragmentary scrapbook text shows a wandering nurse aged 18 found in a locale near Elizabeth. The sparse lines reference Berna and a possible paper incident, with scattered notes about a street, meeting, and a set of unclear actions. The context remains ambiguous and names are partially legible.
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Elizabeth
Californians Return From Paris Earthquake Trip
Mrs Edward J Petty and a San Francisco party of relatives travel from Paris to San Francisco aboard the Ameriging line steamship St Louis. About twenty five Californians aboard receive hopeful news of safe relatives and some report property losses and rebuilding concerns.
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Edward J. Petty
Merehall _Street
Myrenni
Amy Maccesa
Stoneberger
Paris
Bullock
Mies i Yon
San Brenderens
Mra
Dante
T. Ames
Mountain View
Cal
Elisabeth Tri
Alcety
McLoughlin
Maple Avenue
San Francisco
Edson
Case
East Broadio
Kin Bai
Francisco
Santnea
David Youre
Spania
David ‘Toung, Jr
United Railways Corporation Lines
Ts Ban Prakeiec
Sevaststed
Fragments of a Warning Letter About a City Disaster
A garbled passage describes a city disaster with phrases about a tremor, fear, and a collapsing house. It mentions many residents evacuated, thousands frightened, and forty five children needing care, with disruption near a park and a hotel.
Died En Route to Hospital in Transit Incident
James Hansa aged 48 died yesterday afternoon while being transported from Carteret to Alexian Hospital. He was picked up in deteriorating condition and, reportedly intoxicated, received treatment before transfer. Hansa a native of Ireland and widower, worked for Beickingetn and Rabway in Carteret and Elisabeth. Morgue hold. County Physician notified. Morgan Keer assisting in locating relatives and friends.
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James Hansa
Carteret
Alexian
St. Certaret
Hanten
Beton
Handes
Ireland
Morgan Keer
New Jersey Land Company Catalogue Of 700 Farms
A prominent New Jersey Land and Farm Company catalogue advertises seven hundred farms across various counties. The work, styled attractively with a colored state standard and numerous illustrations, reflects careful effort by President and manager B A Geach and team. The volume is pitched as valuable for buyers and those planning purchases in different regions.
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Jersey
Jermy
Ind Jh
B. A. Geach
Eye Announcement from Local Club Sparks Attention
A small notice announces an eye health event organized by a local club. The event aims to raise awareness and provide basic screening services to residents, with details on date and venue to be announced.
California relief drive boosts local fund amid telegraphed appeals
Mayor Schmittz talks with Mayor Berry as about $300 is added today to the city relief fund for California calamities. Funds come in despite San Francisco’s reported self reliance, with a circulating dispatch from James Phelan calling for broader charity. The city relief committee plans further appeals and notes totals received, including funds from a fair on Adams Avenue and a pledge from local clubs.
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California
San Francisco
James B. Phelar
Ban
Frenchico Relief Committee
Bread of Charity
Berry
Jyson E. Schmits
Bah Francisco
Pepitae
James DD. Phelan
Fame Committee
E. Bohmite
R Bince
Bend
Concex
Damaged Text Summary from Local Notice
A fragmentary OCR item reports a fault or impact at a house on Dewey Place involving Charles A. Trimble. Details are incomplete, leaving place and persons partially readable and the incident unclear.
Battle in Coal Regions Injures Troopers and Mob
Mt Carmel Pa April 30 Troop 4 of the State constabulary led by Lieut Smith fought a crowd of about 100 foreign mining workers on Main Street in front of the Commercial Hotel. Michael Ugon was fatally wounded, several others struck by rocks and missiles. Two mob members were captured. The clash prompted troopers to withdraw then regroup at the Lehigh Valley Hayne colliery to protect workers. A barber named Patrick fired on the crowd amid tensions as nonunion efforts escalated.
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Mt. Carmel
State Constabulary
Lieut, Smith
Michael Ugon
Ugon
Burgess ‘Mungo’ Pooman
Himelf
Mina
Bal- Sou UN Besetta
Lehigh
Hayne
Tan Tmry
Nela
Meee
Patrick
Funeral of William Henry
A lengthy funeral procession and service honor William Henry with Grand Army of the Republic veterans in attendance. The program included a drum corps, draped casket, and readings by Dr. Glaze Brook. Eleven veterans and mourners participated as graveside rites concluded.
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Sonn
Tate
Sormrete
Hilary
Avyaus
Glaze‘brook
Wien
Grand Army
Henry Ose
Alea
Jerey
Bie
Uae
Republie
Lassbrook
Grant Army of the Republic
Greely Sets New System to Stop Waste in Relief Efforts
San Francisco reports Gov. Greely orders a centralized relief plan for 200000 needy people amid food shortages. seven city districts supervised by officers handle distribution with paid staff, aiming to limit rations to women and children first and restrict adult male aid to those who are dying or feeble. Daily food distribution totals about 1.4 million pounds, costing around 140000 dollars, with clothing also distributed. Regular patrols guard against looting in relief zones.
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San Francisco
Geo Greely
General
Eyatem
Feat Tranny
Nom
Reuthoff
George H. Torney
Huet
Beturtaible Citiazens
Greely
Chinatown
Obituary of Mrs Lovins K Markthaler at Roselle old home
Mrs Lovins K Markthaler died at her home on Old Colonial Road Roselle in the 85th year. She was born in but recently moved here. Survived by daughters Miss Stra EB, Rosalia A, and one more, with relatives in Berry, Stein, and Jordan. Funeral arrangements not fully clear in fragmentary text.
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Lovins K. Markthaler
Louias K
Markthaler
Old Colonial Road
Fx Roselle
Thaler
Essex cross trolley franchise gridlock stalls progress
F. W. Eppley filed acceptance of amendments to the Essex Cross Trolley franchise ordinance governing the Newark to Irvington line. Extensions were granted. nine Western capitalists show interest if transfers among lines are allowed. Arbitration and city unions, Morris Avenue route details, three cent transfers, and future carrier agreements loom as key steps toward a July 1 deadline.
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F. W. Eppley
Fet & Railroad
Irvington
Essex Groaa Railroad Company
Ince
Union Township
Unithie City
Morris Avenue
Elisabeth
Thin City
Phatrapater Vyetem
Ana Repreribs
Tumba
Govael
Ibe Obey
Missing Lena Kuenlen Case Reaches New York Inquiry
Plainfield reports a missing girl Lena Kuenlen, last seen at her home on a Saturday in April. A letter from OC Quatt-Jandar in No 1 Agate Court near Kingston Brooklyn claims a young woman matching her description contacted Mrs Kuenlen’s family and lodged at a New York address.
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Plainfield
Apell
Kuenten
Marie Kueniee
Quatt- Jandar
Agate Court
Kingston
Atrest
Brooklyn
Americans Triumph in 10000m and 1500m at Athens
Americans dominate the track events with Paul Pilgrim of New York A.C. securing a sprint distance win, while Lt. W. Wall leads in the 1000 metre race. Barner of Eightbody Chicago U. finishes strong, Millowgh of England places second in 1000 metres, Hellstrom of Sweden also competes.
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Athens
Curip
Greten
Paul Pilgrim
New York Athletic
Ctub
W. Fise
Wall
Agian
Ud Barner
Af Chicago University
Millowgh
England
Hellstrom
Sweden
Thing
Wall Street Waxes, Markets Rally on Large Buying Orders
On April 9 in New York the market saw broad direct buying and supporting offers. The notable feature was pricing of large buying orders placed during rallies, with government securities maintaining steadiness as additional rallies occurred and market notes reflected cautious optimism.
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New York
Eacb
Frank Robbins Circus Arrives in Town Today
Frank Mabbins's Circus and menagerie reached the city yesterday amid a creditable mess today. the arrival drew attention as workers sorted gear and animals in the early evening crowds.
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Frank Mabbins
Eabibien
Evening of Enjoyment Marks Cranford Station Opening
Cranford residents held a gala reception and banquet Saturday night to honor the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey. Twenty six committee members oversaw plans for a history making event as one hundred forty attendees praised the occasion. Rail officials opened two new stations to the public at the same time as the reception, with inspections, electric lights, and arranged facilities for ladies and gentlemen.
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Cranford
Central Railroad Company of New Jersey
Hitoh
Citizina
Born Aiden
Trimble Delegate D to Convention
The executive committee of the Republican League of New Jersey in Newark chose Obarien A. Trimble and others as delegates to the national convention in Philadelphia. They plan to mobilize New Jersey Republicans to attend and press for strong support at the Philadelphia meeting.
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Republican League of New Jersey
Newark
Edward
Brokes
Bovders
Gloncester
Cathy
Polite
Paterson
Mar Cw
Frank Jigging
Jeremy-Omy
Obarien A. Trimble
Asion
Philadelphia
Athents City
Motes
Edéree
Sally
Pamidelphia
New Jersey
Champnion
Sac City College Event Noted in Brief OCR Item
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions college activity at Sac City College with unclear details. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the item reads like a brief campus notice or event reference.
Electrical wiring repair notes fragment from 1900s archive
Fragmentary OCR item notes wiring repair jargon and material mentions such as nickel brass magnetic components. Unclear context or date, limited readable facts from the page segment.
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Ares
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Bayway “Refining Company
Vena Delaware Company
Aciistant
Mahoney
Berna
Cme
Widor Iva Wal Paper
Sread Sirent
Baroy Fagen
Geo Bee
Bozeslem
Imhe Park
Bess Bork
Himwell
James Hansen
Bain
Schmittz
THE
Journal
Eleanor Tinabury
Neliie Calvert
Florence Ireland
Elsa Cromaver
Adams Avenue
P.J. Ryan
TREAS
TER
P. J. Ryan
City Relief Fund
Charles A. Trimble
Ong
Waittessea
Hotete
William Henry
Piers
San‘frangibog
Amer
Jamies
Ann. Fras
James D. Phelan
Red Cross Axience
Washington
Cresly
Ben ‘Bas Francisca
Deal
Jock Bowers
Harry Brady
Anne Gerald
JL. Grlnwell
Molly ¥. Howard
Sebo Biwerd Lamardis
Landers
Henry Rowenfeld
Jampa A. Biel
Dr. J
Julia Morden
Annie Myling
Quchas O' Brien
Mr. O'Burk
Wet Ong
St Patersen
Jutta Picet
Mrs. Poaign
Louis Porutie
Charles 8
Wobtasen
Kity
Reniason
Mre
Rose Chirietisn Schoad Jwillees Woade
John Aboughiemy
John Byler
Sirs
Breot
Iby
Se Tota
Velemni
Mr. Vout
A Whaley
Maybelle Woost
Mise Stein
Btalle Jordan
Bergalette
Ates
Bata
Essex.cross
Eppley
Ite
Lena Kuenlen
Pak Aizen
Wall. Street
Foote & Company
Stockn
Ton Brohars
Lartomott
Convom
Ae M
Itty
A. R
Mesien Central
Mimsourt Pacific
Oat & West Mh
People’s Gas
Frank Robbins
Sincus
Trimble
Union
eLiz
Akin
Gebhardt
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