Sharp talk to board of education on medical inspector salaries
The board debated the medical inspectors salaries after electing a second inspector Dr Shinefs with terms starting September 1. Townley urged raising salaries to 500 while a law committee report said changes cannot occur mid term, leading to a dispute over fixing pay prior to election.
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Jhen
Townley
Joseph Funk
Ralney
Rynwell A. Shinets
Shinefs
Law Committee
W. ¥. Groves
Alexander Kaufman
W. Harrisan
Kaufman
Ir. Funk
Thermoon
Reitty
Hea Committee
Zimmermann Named Grand Marshal For Labor Day Parade
At a Union County Trades Council meeting in Kiefers Hall Elisabeth Avenue Henry Zimmermann of Elizabeth Avenue and Jaques Street was selected to the parade committee chaired by J J Dardis. The committee will meet tonight to decide the march time and other arrangements for the September 3 parade.
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Union County Trades ‘Council
Kiefer’s Hall
Elisabethvenue
Henry
Zimmermans
Elisabeth Avenue
Jaques ‘Street
J. J. Dardis Ds
Republican Outing Promises Big Event For County
Reported plans describe a large Republican excursion organized under party auspices to a popular resort. Locals in Plainfield and Rahway expect up to 120 participants from Plainfield and 20 to 25 from Rahway. County representatives are noted as likely to join the trip, with emphasis on a first class outing from start to finish.
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Toe Uf
County Ihely
Rom Plainfield
Rahway
Susomnea
Tugboat strike threatens New York food supply
New York August 9 Two thirds of freight car floats bound for city from Jersey terminals were tied up as tugboat mates engineers and firemen struck demanding higher pay. The work stoppage risks widening food shortages in the city if it lasts several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jersey
Oflers
Herritt Avenue School Plans and Contracts Awarded
Board of Education committees approved plans for a new Herritt Avenue school by Architect Louis Quien Jr and sought authority to adjust minor details without boosting costs. Stockton Berkman Colt cited as second choice. Bond requests totaling 2,600 and 92,395 were approved for School No 1.
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Board of Education
City
Corncil Chamber
Merrit Avenue
Louis Quien, Jr
Stockton Berkman Colt
Wan Ie Canin Cou
Rteneen
LA Man & Son
Wera
James B
Obituary for Robert Barr 48 at Alexian Hospital
Robert Barr 48 longtime superintendent of A F Brown pattern dept died in Alexian Hospital after a weeklong illness from lobar pneumonia. Native of and resident of the city sixteen years he is survived by wife two sons and a daughter. He belonged to several Masonic and fraternal groups and funeral arrangements are to be announced with services by Rev Joseph B Ferguson at the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barr
Pattern
A.—F. Brown Company
Alexian Hospital
Lobelar Neumonia
Barr
Todt
Free and Accepted Masons
Eureka Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Patcu Minkéra
Union of
New York
Sidney
Clan Gorden
Scotia
James Mac Master
Damean Stalker
Scottiah
Joneph B Ferguson
Tone Presbyterian Canesith
Ke Ser
South Fa Street
Scared citizen reports incident on Chestnut Street
A fragmented report describes a disturbance on Chestnut Street involving a frightened person and a dog. The account notes someone dropping something and a dog trotting toward its owner's home on Jefferson Street.
Elizabeth College Reads Restore Yearly Tuition Details
Fragmentary text outlines a college schedule or fee details amid reopening notes. Mentions Elizabeth College and county context, with references to payments, work fees, and annual costs, but exact figures and full items are illegible in the scan.
Tragedy as Girl Struck by Lakewood Express Near Home
Virginia Schnider aged ? daughter of Charles and Mary Schnider of 210 Florida street was killed yesterday afternoon near the Long Branch tracks while returning from a meal with her mother. The Lakewood express struck her as she wandered toward the tracks. Her skull was fractured and both legs broken. The mother witnessed the accident and fainted. The body was taken to Elizabeth Avenue station and prepared for burial. The father, employed as a fireman, was informed. The child, born in New York, had lived in this city since moving here. County Physician Westcott was notified and issued a burial certificate.
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Virginia Schnider
Chhirles
Mary Sehnider
Florida Street
Third Avenue
Long Branch
Central Railroad
Virginia
Gwe
South Street
Lakewood
Elizabeth Avenue
New York
Peat Ter
Westcott
Runaway milk wagon crashes near Brond Street
About 9 this morning a milk wagon halted in front of 225 Brond Street. The boy in charge vanished inside. A locomotive surged forward as the horse raced toward Newark, striking a 65 year old man who was knocked down but rose unharmed minutes later.
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Brond Stréet
Newark
Nim
Rena
East Broad Street
William J. Shearer
A. D. Mulford
Edwards & King
Tax Board Ruling Sparks City Tax Discontent in Newark
Newark dated Aug 8 tax commissioners express clear dissatisfaction with County Tax Board decision that county property inside city limits must be taxed by the city. Officials claim this shifts tax burdens and risks many ratables crossing county lines, potentially affecting school and city finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
County Tax Board
Bonne
Catia
Fall Injury on Freight Train Reported in Philadelphia
A man hurt by a fall from a freight train at 1408 South Eighteenth Street in Philadelphia was removed to the Alexian House hospital. The accident occurred near Central Railroad property and involved no direct railway crew fault as details remain unclear.
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South
Eighteenth Street
Philadelphia
Alexian Houte
Central Railroad
Firemen Get Their Raise and City Budget Allocation
The Board of Fire Commissioners approves a pay raise for all firemen funded from the 1906-07 city budget. Captains $800, engineers $600, drivers and others $640, monthly rise about $10. New hires start at $60 monthly first year, rising to $70 monthly in year two.
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Board of Fire Commissioners
R&s
Reat
Frederick Katz
Division Street
Patrick Murphy
Pine Street
William E.i Lloyd
Jerney Avenue
Bayway
Robinon Wire Apparatus Company
Chorus girl joke linked to Stanford White murder case
New York August 9 District Attorney Jerome says a chorus girl joke led to the murder of Stanford White by Harry Thaw Floreng Ziegfeld theatrical manager states a chorus girl in his area heard a joke and told Thaw who then sent a note to Mrs Thaw and roses to her apartment The chorus girl later went to Europe and may testify at the trial.
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New York
Jerome 8
Stanford White
Harry ‘Thaw
Floreng Ziegfeld
Brat White
Tee Bee
Harry Thaw
Ziegfeld
Two Steamer Workers Drown After Rail Breaks
Jersey City August 2 Two men John Blake fifty of 21 West Street New York and John Laughlin forty of New York City were drowned when a steamer.Storey on the North River collapsed its railing while loading coal at Communipaw docks. Both men fell overboard and were swept away.
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Jersey City
North River
John Blake
West Street
New York City
John Laughlin
Insane Father Throws Child From Window in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati man Thomas F Kenna threw his three year old child from a fourth floor apartment window then leaped after it to the pavement. The child died instantly and the father killed himself. Neighbors report the tragedy occurred this morning during a game at the window and the body was arranged for removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Thomas F. Kenna
Fsa
Iting
Blati's Fine Bretzels Return to Local Grocer
In a brief notice the Union Business College announces availability of Blati's Fine Bretzels in fresh stock at the local grocer. The ad highlights convenient purchase options and invites orders from customers seeking the popular snack.
Payne Testifies Against Record, State Furniture Dispute
John C. Payne testified at a special Legislative Committee hearing in Verney City that George L. Record, former counsel of the Lexanthie State Riparian Commission, still holds state furniture in his law office. Payne claimed Record received salary plus about 1,000 dollars in fees and presented photographs of Record’s checkbook to counter a furniture payment claim. Record, a U S Senate candidate on the Colby reform ticket, faced questions over alleged services and payments.
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Verney City
Aig
Special
Lexanthie
John C. Payne
George L. Record
New Jersey
Payne
Reard
Recorded
Lrervices
Record
United States
Colby Reform
Bank cashier Hering alleges Stensland fault in robberies
The Chicago area report states Henry W. Hering, cashier of Milwaukee Avenue State Bank, will surrender to police after alleging manager Stensland orchestrated bank irregularities. Hering claims he acted under orders and had no role in forged notes, detailing transactions from his seventeen year tenure.
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Chicago
Henry W. Hering
Milwaukee Avenue State Ink
State Bank Examiner
Statamenta
Menily
Hering
Jhenny
Het
Steeobland
Steenland
Pole
Steenaland
Freenatend
Freenland
Breennland
Bustoens
Hueensland
Breenstead
Newark Bay Bridge Favor Strong Across Counties
Senator Kean backs a Bayonne Elizabeth bridge to improve turnout and transport for Union Hudson and Middlesex counties. City officials and ex-mayors voice support, citing growing population and business needs. debates on route, cost, and navigation impact accompany calls for state and federal backing. Local figures like Judge Crame and ex-mayor Ryans advocate swift action to connect Bayonne, Elizabeth, and Newark Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Wit Mudaon
Eligabeth
Havenne
Bayonne
Eltlvena
Union County
Metropolia
Hlisabeth
Tve
Newark
Publi Letters
Jobln T. Dunn
House of
Congress
Hudson County
Union
New Jersey
Flimabeth
Washington
United States
John Kean
Elizabeth
Journal
Kean
Bayonne City
Tower
Madson County
Newark Bay
Piera
Stasor Samuel J. Berrye
Central Railroad Company of
Thy Railroad Company
Bleo
Staten Island
Pd. Ryans
Hudson
Minison County
Hadson County
PeJudge J
Williama Crame
Huadson County
James
Connolly
Newark Opposes Bridge Plan Before Harbor Committee
Delegation of Newark residents led by Congressman HK Wayne Parker argued against a proposed bridge from Newark to Bayonne, claiming it would hinder navigation. Critics note numerous viaducts across the Passaic River already connect Newark and surrounding counties, while some favor close city links to Elizabeth. Continued on eighth page.
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Newark
HK. Wayne Parker
Newark Board of ‘Trade
Tayonne
Passaic
Oats
Elizabeth
John Router
Bsehmidt
Ice Men May Indictment In Ice Trust Probe
In New York a grand jury report on the Ice Trust shows no rush to indict. The panel focused on other criminal cases and may defer action to next week. Public pressure waned as District Attorney Jerome showed little zeal for the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ice Trust
Fce Egefa
Jerome
Maine
Captain Paradi Admits His Mistake At Wreck
Captain Paradi of the wrecked Biric admitted miscalculating the distance from Hormiges Rocks where she stranded. He said he did not abandon the ship voluntarily but was forced by sailors. Soldiers prevented an attempted lynching by survivors.
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Cartagena
Spain
Paradi
Biric
Wall Street Gains as Pennsylvania Lead Shifts Markets
Wall Street rose with Pennsylvania leading at 126 percent as D. Barney and H. Consent acquired substantial blocks. Traders anticipated a November meeting to discuss a lock in seven percent, while Union Pacific drew room-trader demand ahead of directors’ meeting. Government bonds held steady and other bonds showed little change as price movements remained modest and the session concluded with modest gains.
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New York
Pennsylvania
D. Barney
H. Consent
Alock
Union Pacific
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Reilly
Russel A. Shirrefe
New York Harbor
Herritt’ Ave
Quien
New Text Books
Chestnut Street
Aise Sneha
Elizabeth Com. College
Sebect
Ieee
Eee
Bhoninger
Merree
Virginia Sehnider
Long Branch Road
Lakewood Express
TAX Board
da. B. Epstein
Dewtet
Jetersre Ave
New Story
Blati
Union Business College
Stensland
Newark Bay Bridge
ICE Men
Jerome Gald
Belleva
Sirlo Lsester
Wall Street
Yoota & Company
Atciven S
Bura
Cher
Canadian Pacific
People’s Gas
Bet Rock
Beotbern
Texas Pactic
Unios
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