Stokes Seeks U.S. Senate Bid Through Primary Law Stance
Former Governor Casper Stokes announces he will run for United States Senate under the state primary system. He endorses a permanent tariff commission, Inland waterways development, and national resource conservation while urging voters to express choice via Republican primaries.
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Trenton
Auz
John Kean
Casper Stokes
Tatine
Najonal Imsportance
United States
Stokes
Wall Street Opens Steady After Brisk Morning Dullness
Telegraph reports a brisk opening on the stock market with many tags and modest gains but a steady tone across the day. By mid session the market steadied as declines abated and prices moved to new weekly highs, with bonds unchanged and other issues steady.
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Toarket
Ykard
Probation Office Help Helps Circus Runaway Thank Officer
Harry Anderson, once on probation under Major Charles W. Irwin, visits the Elizabeth probation office to express gratitude for guidance. He plans to work in Indiana with the Hagenbeck shows, credits the officer for steering him toward decent choices, and says the show life offers steady pay and meals.
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Harry Anderson
Indiana
Circus
Major Irwin
Charles W. Trwin
Elizabeth
Anderson
Pola
Irwin
de Pue
Vin
Kling Responds To Criticism Over Bishops Law Enforcement
Peter M. Kling of the Board of Excise argues the bishops law can be enforced with full police cooperation under Mayor's control, countering Mayor Mharving's claim. He cites past refusals to endorse certain saloon closures and notes Chief Tenney's clearance on Frederick Weber. Kling says he is not seeking the Republican mayoral nomination.
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Excise
Elizabeth
Peter M. Kling
Baard of Excise
Mhaver Vaaving
Mr. Kling
Mraving
Kling
Excise Board
Lohse
Mr. Kline
Jerry Bentley
Bentley
Tenney
Frederick Weber
Spring Street
Elizabeth Avenue
Ois
Broad Street
Weber
Engaed
Outing of Union County Republicans Draws Leaders Aboard
The Union County Republican Committee outing sailed from Elizabeth aboard the steamer Isabel to Rockaway with more than 500 leaders from all districts. Notables included Senator Kean, Congressman Fowler, and State Treasurer Voorhees, plus many county officials and candidates. badges bore Kean’s image as “Our Senator.”
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Union County
Republican Committee
Elizabeth
Isabel
Rockaway
Kean
Fowler
William H. Hoover, Jr
Senator Kean
Congressman Fowler
John T. Blair Riley
Warren County
Mr. Fowler
Congress
Daniel S. Voorhees
Morris County
John T.capstreck
Frank H. Smith
James White
Robert. J. Kirkland
Edward ‘Bauer
United States
Driggs
William N. Runyon
Gucate
Hettrick
Monmouth County
Barnard
Asbury Park
Whitnfield
Isk State Factory
Andrew MacCardell
Cornell
Townsend
Gluak
Tessenetenngindts
Post
Chatlock
Assembly
Catlten HK Pitree
Augustus W. Schwartz
Lloyd Thompson
Peter Meisel
Springfield
J. Edward Rowe
Summit
George Stewart
Sherif
Charles Wagner
Republican ‘Club
Henry Fromm
Thomas Y. Bye
Jacob Hagin
George Steber
The
Rising Sun Brewing Company
Three Years’ Chase Ended for Cranford Fugitive Splan
Michael Splan, sought for 1907 horse and carriage theft from Cranford tailor John Maloney and sale to Nicholas Couny of Painfield, was captured in Richmond Virginia. County Detective Galatian will escort him back to county jail. extradition not required. Splan, indicted in 1907, faces trial next term after admitting identity.
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Michael Splan
John Maloney
Cranford
Nicholas Couny
East Seventh Street
Painfield
Richmond
John A. Galatian
Louis Werner
Galatian
Splan
Cody
Werner
Michael Splin
Preliminary Packers Victory in Interstate Ruling
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended a proposed rate increase from 14 percent to 17 cents on livestock shipments from Missouri River points to Mississippi River points. Mississippi River packers filed a complaint, while Chicago packers opposed it, arguing current rates are unfriendly. A hearing is expected and a legal battle looms.
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Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri River
Mississippi River
Chicago Packers
Severe Earthquake Felt at Georgetown Seismograph
Seismograph at Georgetown University recorded a severe quake today with a peak intensity at RG28 ML and duration until 8 25, with the maximum at 8 17 o'clock. Father Tordorf described the record as showing extraordinary severity that could cause a tidal wave. Elizabeth Commercial College offers shorthand, bookkeeping and English with principal E McMickle at Hersh Building 207 Broad Street. Lansley College Summer Session begins today.
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Georgetown University
Father Torndorf
Elizabeth Commercial College
Hersh
Broad Street
E. McMickle
Death and Destruction in Big Japanese Floods
A panic over flood devastation in Japan spreads as Tokyo districts face collapse of a major dyke. Yokohama Nagasaki and many cities are flooded. millions lack shelter and food while rescue boats are scarce and deaths rise amid widespread inundation.
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Liv Teasgeeph
Ang —R
Tokio
Takasaki
Yokohama
Nagasaki
Police Mutiny Shocks Columbus as 33 Suspended
Chief Carter suspends thirty-three policemen who refused to ride street cars under Mayor Marshall’s strike order. Four obeyed later. replacements will come from civil service. Brady is sought for firing on rioters, wounding two women and a child during the unrest.
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Journal
Columbus
Carter
Marshall
Civil Service Commission
McCune
Central Station
Fand
Cee Barra
John F. Brady
Brady
Menoas
Nevedel
Mayor Gaynor Out of Danger
Telegraph bulletin from Hoboken reports Mayor Gaynor improving after a shooting. He slept eight hours, took nourishment, and shows stable temperature and pulse. Family, doctors optimistic. plan includes possible bodyguard after recovery.
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Loyrnald Hoboken
Caynor
Gadligher
Rifuy Caynor
Cavour
New Taft Plan Aims to Reconcile Insurgents and Party Men
Beverly Aug 1 A telegraph report says Taft aides backed by Roosevelt will push a plan to bolster Taft’s 1909 agenda. Proposed steps include Ballinger resigning by Sept 1 and ejecting Aldrich and Cannon from administration councils. Crane to serve as political adviser replacing Hitchcock.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Pela
Interior
R. A. Ballinger
Aldrich
Joseph G. Cannon
House
Senate
W. Murray Crane
Ofreink
General Hitchcock
August shoe sale winds down at Milgendorffl
Milgendorffl's shoe bazar at First street advertises an August sale on shoes and oxfords with prices around four dollars. The event closes next Wednesday and promises reliable footwear, while Purity Milk for Children and Invalids is offered at 14 cents per pint from Algerney Dairy Co. The fragment mentions a picture frame shop and diplomas but is incomplete.
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Milgendorffl’s
Shoe Lazar
First Street
Algerney Dairy Co
No Gambling at Inn Galatian’s Assertion
Reports claim Vaux fall din in Vion township is a gambling den patronized by Newark residents. Detective Galatian says rumors are false. the current owner bought and fitted the inn years ago and seeks to sell, while locals circulate low offers to force a sale.
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Vaux Fall Din
Vion Township
Newark
Galatin
Galatian
Fragmented notice hints at gambling charges and local fallout
A garbled report mentions V. Yee and gambling charges first made on a July date with reference to Newark and a published story about a place in full. It also advertises Union Business College and a reminder about a night crop event at Francie’s Meat Market and a poultry filet option on Elizabeth Avenue.
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Galahag
Ram
Newark
Westenias
Wanapain
Francie
Todre Tacaia
Elizabeth Avenue
Aus
Murphy cites letter urging primaries for U S Senate race
Ex governor Franklin Murphy releases the text of his reply to Senator Kean on holding a public primary for all Senate candidates. He argues a competitive primary would boost Republican victory, while noting Democratic strength and urging an open contest with his name on the ballot if Kean declines.
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Publc
Kean
United States
Franklin Murphy
Murphy
Walene Denocratic
Wogel Gabriel
Republican Party
Comig
United States Senate
Senate
Indian sent letter he could not read
Sulphur Oklahoma August 19. Gore Congressional Investigating Committee spent the day questioning George Scott former treasurer of the Choctaw nation. They found telegrams and letters from full blooded Indians sent to Washington with unclear messages. Names such as Miller and Aleck appear as charges and denials amid contracts and political maneuvering in Oklahoma and Texas.
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George Scott
Chowlaw Nation
Gore Congressional Investigating Committee
Washington
Richard
Ndiwms
Miller
Davia
Aleck Gg Mieseng Cioetaw
Iever
Alfols
Adama
Aleck
Coril AL Lyon
Na- Aisnat Cranmillemmian
Sherman
McMurray
Lyon
Gore
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