Wreck stalls Pennsy traffic at Rahway
A wreck near Amboy Junction Rahway halted traffic on the Pennsylvania Railroad for eight hours after an axle broke on an eight-car coal train. No injuries were reported though crowds gathered as crews cleared the scene and trains resumed by mid afternoon.
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Pennylvania
New York
Point
Amboy
Hazelwood Avenue
Pennsylvania
Jeraay City
Jetaxy Steel Company
Wien
Harth
Careg Ory
Wight
Sao
Cruch
Jona
City Officials Admit Sunday Liquor Law Not Enforceable
Attante Ol August 3 hearing before the State Exdian Commission heard Prosecutor Clarence Goldenberg Governor Fort and local officials declare that no Grand Jury can be drawn to indict for selling liquor on Sunday. They said enforcing the law is futile given public sentiment and local conditions render enforcement useless.
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Clarence Galdenberg
Fort
Atar
State Exdian Commission
Goldenberg
Johnson
Highee Ya
Boy's guilty flight leads to arrest at Wall Street store
Detective OBrien quickly traced a theft at BL Schubaci on 456 Wall Street. Charles Irons, 37, was captured and held for Grays Jury Court after confessing to entering the shop and stealing tobacco and cigars. An accomplice fled cityward.
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O'Brien
Ry ‘Dubeette Obrien
Bain
Ritexe
Siakot Phe
Ptaxin-O'Benry-Ie
Dax
Tea
Bridegroom's Earboxing Scene Recalled in Odd Court R
A garbled account describes a dramatic wedding scene where Dean Martin is mentioned in a stylized, discordant narration. The text hints at a tense moment before vows, with observers folding into uneasy expressions as the ceremony proceeds amid confusion and wit.
Unclear garbled text reports voyage and theft aboard schooner
A broken OCR fragment describes a schooner voyage with alleged theft and a fire at sea. The readable parts mention trips, ports, and uncertain events aboard the vessel, with unclear names and dates.
Senator J B Martine Backed by Westfield Leader Meeting
Local political scene centers on Senator J B Martine and Will iam E Tuttle Jr a Westfield figure as candidates for county chair and mayoral prospects. General J F Colline to step down as chair with reshuffle expected while a meeting at 6 o clock tomorrow at the Building discusses the slate and backing amid party buttons circulating among Republicans.
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Getialee
Jaeien B. Martine
Adaewrages
Vieoenaarage
J. F. Coliine
William E. Tuttle, Jr
Wenfield
Gimerald Coffinn
Slate
Comminitteeman
Peter Ege Nolf
Peddes Beng
Joe Seualer
Tuttle
Bath
DB. Collins
Bea
Taft
Sherman
Bullling
Trial Sept 17 Mars atest br the ithatag sy ay dht
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning a trial date September 17 and various garbled phrases. References to exchanges, a piano, furniture and home items appear. contains unreadable names and mixed words. Core facts are unclear due to damage.
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Mars
FLEEING TOWNS FOLLOWING FERNIE FOREST FIRE
Reports from Fernie describe a raging forest fire that has devastated towns including Fernie and nearby Hosmer Michel with estimates of up to 170 dead. Refugees flee to Bald Mountain ridges as firefighters battle the blaze amid collapsing buildings and airborne cinders. Authorities in Canada coordinate relief while the region reels from enormous property loss and mass homelessness.
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Ha Towemel
Fernie
B. Gy
Jos
Thomas Bigyn
Miners’ Union
Hosmer
Michel
Jenet
Hoamef
Ss Mote
Baden the Bauntain
Hosmer Theresa
Ife
Kootenai
Elko
Wilfred Laurier
Canada
Ottawa
Vietorix
Two Struck by Train In Fatal Central Railroad Incident
A man identified as H. P. Martin was struck on the Central Railroad tracks between Lebanon and White House and died later in the hospital. A young civilian accompanying him was badly wounded but survived. Martin, formerly of a factory office, lived here and leaves a bereaved widow.
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Opéll
H. P.martin
Mgliahman
Iim
Elizabath
Martin
Hasion
Centra Road Freight Department
Nour
Wall Street gains despite late morning selling
The morning trading session saw prices retreat from the prior close with most stocks down about one point in early action. Interrolurd and others fluctuated near fractional gains as small traders pushed a few low priced issues higher amid mixed momentum and broad government issues showing little change.
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New York
Towne
Upton Pacific
Missing man caught at Wilkesbarre in bid for escape
Samuel Aslowsky a contractor from 252 Second Street vanished on June 12 leaving his wife. He was captured in Wilkes Barre where he held a worker as a prisoner and attempted to secure his freedom for a $2000 ransom. Lawyer Stamler declined to aid him and the case involves a woman, Minxila Levin, who aided in tracking him.
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Samuel Antowsky
Second Street
Wilkes-Harre
John Stamler
David Oppethelnmby
Wilkes Barre
Aslowsky
Unconscious Man Struck by Engine Near Central RR Yard
A man about 25, possibly a stranger, was struck by Engine No 03 near the transfer yard at Trumbull and Division streets and left unconscious at Alextan Hospital. He bears a machinist’s card for E. P. Bloom and a certificate from the Security Company of Presdway New York dated August 1. The injuries include concussion and multiple bruises. identity remains unknown.
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E. P. Bloom
Alextan Hospital
Central Railroad
Trumbull
Division Streets
Rey
Srb
Bousid's Security Company
Presdway
New York
Boy Enters Shop and Paints Wagon in Vandal Act
Gustave Hirsh known as the Peek'n Bad Boy of Elizabeth was arrested by Detective at Police Headquarters after his father reported him incorrigible. Police found a vandalized wagon in a local shop with green paint over gold lettering and a note to a customer, totaling about $40 in damage.
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Gustave Hirsh
Fizabeth
Dudge- Mahon
Jer Irwin
Tom
Hirah
Alzo
Pertyn
Brogan
Hiney
Maser & Ettel
Cear
Kot
A Ae Ae Tk
Guiity Party
Mill-End and Notion Sale Notice at Levy's
Fragmented OCR note describes an upcoming sale at Levy's Department Store with advertisements for minced ham and luncheon items. Mentions journal placement and general sale details though text is garbled and partial. Names and exact dates unclear. focuses on department sale and miscellaneous items.
Police Prove Dry Sunday Possible in Elizabeth
Chief Tenney announces that enforcing Sunday excise laws is feasible in Elizabeth. He notes extraordinarily quiet conditions with few violators, as eight plainclothes officers joined uniformed units to watch saloons. Two distributors were arrested, with penalties set, and officials vow to keep Sundays tight.
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Elizabeth
George
Pelos
H. Sannot
Europe
Bartendek
Kisnawski
Mulcehey
Abe
Mahon
Muanks
Aieora
Viemakca Paia
Wes
Lasry
Jouth
City Meeting Eyes Bid Rejections and Olympia Praise
Tonight's Elizabeth City council meeting will likely reject all bids as part of the river improvement project. They plan to congratulate Martin Em for winning the national marksman championship at the Olympia meet in Lambos and express city pride in the achievement. The plan proposes a $84,000 project for an annex at the High School, plus $4 adjustments for equipment. A motion includes a moving picture exhibition and related offerings on Elisabeth Avenue.
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Elizabeth
Martin
Nuiter
Olympia
Lambos
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