Campbell Elected Principal Amid Board Meeting Debate
J Campbell was elected principal of School No. 3 by the Board of Education. The Teachers Committee report drew sharp discussion over the superintendent’s influence on the appointment. Bailey and Townley opposed, Kaufman defended the process as necessary for evaluation and guidance. Salary details noted for select staff including Miss Anna Forbes and Miss Linaberry.
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Pricer J. Campbell
Eagation
Campbell
Afr
Jon
Desmond
Wenke
My. Kaufman
Clement
Auhowtah Apa
I Pation
Ianéa
Bailey and Townley
AG Peters
Anna Forbes
Policeman to Have Bullet in Wounding Case
Fragmentary text reports a police shooting incident involving a policeman and a wounded man named George Fox on South Park Street. Several suspects or affected individuals, including multiple Black residents, are mentioned amid unclear details and injuries.
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Tye
George Fox
South Park
Martine Doom Committee Named by Union County
General DF Collins, chairman, named a special committee to meet at the state convention and arrange reception for Union County delegation. Members include Owen Nol, J WF Tilia, Charles A. Miot, George Cadac, and Judge Owen P Mahos, who will secure a venue and provide for comfort and transport.
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DF. Collins
Union County Democratic Committee
Tew
Btate
Union Comnety
Owen Nol
J. WF. Tilia
Elds
Charles A. Mi Ot Thin Elty
George Cadac
Tak,way
Owen P. Mahos
No Lock Can Hold Cunning at Lyceum Theatre
Cunning appears at the Lyceum Theatre tonight to demonstrate escapes from locks and chains. He reportedly freed himself from a police cell in minutes during a demonstration at police headquarters accompanied by reporters and officials.
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Love Laighe
Weil
Lyceum
Canning
Dattoctiva
Dattoctiva, “Path” Ward
Owen
Beery
Wari
Jerry Leary Faces Another Ward Fight
The text outlines a disputed ward race featuring Jerry Leary as a central figure. It notes that an old-time primary fight is likely to resurface in Pis ward this year, with potential ties and a crowded field. Speculation centers on candidates and local civic factions, with references to Gripp and Fak figures and the role of and the city clerk.
Kidnapping Plot Dismissed After Police Raid
New York August 16 police halted a kidnapping plot after a raid. Details are incomplete due to damaged text, but authorities confirm the case involved plans to abduct a person and interfere with a high-profile target. No further names or locations are legible.
Monar Dies After Reunion From Hungary
Michael Monar dies at Alexian Hospital after a reunion with his Hungarian family. Detectives seek Roumanien suspect Getinge Maldo who allegedly supplied the revolver used to shoot Monar and Katko. Katko remains in critical condition. Monar’s widow and three children face uncertain future.
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Roumanien
Michael Monar
Alexian
Monar
Hia
Atlantic Ocean
Chrome
Middlesex County
Mamta
Michael Monar Sreyts Ig de Hangry
Bhe
Train accident report at railway crossing
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a train related incident near a railway crossing with references to injuries and bystander details. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable.
Foreigners Driven Out of Morocco
A fragment reports mass expulsion of foreigners from Morocco from Mebediah to Cape Nun. It claims nearly all outsiders were driven from the region, with possessions seized and brutalities endured. The disputed text is incomplete and unclear in several places.
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Morocco
Ier
Mebediah
Cape Nun
Springfield Assessments Undergoing Unequal Revision
County tax board members traveled to Springfield to review assessments following an appeal by Stasper. Henry DL Magle, a property owner, contests his valuation while Solter’s land is taxed lower. The board plans a countywide revision to equalize totals, with Kenilworth district showing rising figures. Total assessment stands near 11,104,079 though may adjust after reassessment.
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Springfiell
Stasper
Haller
Henry
Magleé
Ana
Solter
Wald Hat
Kenilworth
Totel
Tay
SAY BIG STRIKE IS A FAILURE
New York August 15 1907 strike action declared a failure by Western Union President Clowry and Postal Company Vice President Nally with officials stating minimal progress and no response from the company after morning notes. railway workers leader J Manton supported the situation noting potential pressure to resume rail services amid the walkout claims.
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New York
Clowry
Western Union Telegraph Company
Oficlaly
Vicw
Nally
Postal Company
Ter
J. Manton
Order ‘of Railwayers
New York, New Haven’ and Hert
Boy Bank Clerk Stuffed Money In Bag
A local bank incident in Odd Town Me details a boy clerk who stuffed money in a bag. The event drew attention from Springfield Mets officials and Chicopee Neon Bask authorities amid unsettled claims and a five thousand dollar figure cited as a measure of loss or value.
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Mets
Marsa
Marian
Woliiding
Ak Pratap
emmAlt
Bank of England Rate Increase Reported
In London reports indicate a rise in the Bank of England rate amid financial market jitters. The bulletin notes higher lending costs and potential impact on borrowing, investment, and consumer prices as institutions reassess borrowing strategies.
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Bank OF England Acte
London
Sudden Death Claims City Councilor William Killy
William Killy, a Fifth Ward representative in the City Council, died at his home on Elizabeth Avenue aged 53. He had been under medical care for three weeks but appeared in good health yesterday before his death reportedly from heart disease.
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William Killy
Elizabeth Avenue
Killy
Fragmentary Legal Notice Names and Addresses From Aged Text
Fragmentary OCR mentions individuals and addresses including D Gio on Madison and Siva Nathanial Compton connected to a Cla and mothiar line. The text is garbled with misread street names and unclear relations, yielding a partial, non-specific notice of probable legal or familial matter.
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Mothiar
Ime
D. Gio
Avenue
I Bean
Medison Wren Ee
Held for Murder of Edith Norling in New York
Frank Warner faced Grand Jury on murder charges for killing Edith Norling and hatter Tom C Wilson after a brief inquest. He claimed poor health and inability to defend himself while a discharged patrolman who failed to stop him was summoned. Jurors found Warner committed both killings. the inquest volume was taken by the jurors.
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New York
Frank Warner
Edith, Norling
Tom C. Wilson
Warner
Mims Norling
Forty-second Street
Waverly Place
Wilson
Walah
Petbeny
Voln
Explosion at Doemuts dynamite factory kills and injures many
A blast at a large dynamite factory near the Elbe River today killed or wounded about one hundred. The explosion wrecked part of the town and residents were ordered to evacuate amid fear of further blasts. Walls collapsed injuring workers and nearby areas suffered damage.
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Elbe
Berl
Doemuts
Emther
Goa
Bert
Dispute on trolley ends in bad riot
In New York Aug 14 a trolley dispute led to a vicious riot aboard a car. Police report indicate a passenger was struck and three others wounded as tensions flared during the confrontation onboard.
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New
York
Wall Street Opens with Mixed Activity in Early Trading
New York markets show restrained buying as traders assess brokerage orders and cautious sentiment. Stocks move modestly with limited gains amid delayed executions and ongoing concerns over volatility in railroad bonds and commodity sectors.
Standard OK Pays Smaller Dividend in New Jersey Firm
A New Jersey company declared a dividend three months ago, with standard OK payment details indicating a smaller payout. The announcement references Hew York Aus and a $1 share adjustment amid corporate actions.
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Standard OK
York
Aus
Seneareie
Seaaeea
Mamhard
Company
New Jorzes
Unknown German violinist obituary referenced in late piece
Fragmentary notice reports the death of Germanys renowned violinist with doctors and physicians mentioned. details about date, place, and full context are unclear due to damaged text.
Frelinghuysen Declines Candidacy Amid Health Flare
Aug 15 report notes State Senator Joseph S Frelinghuysen of Somerset County on doctor advised health risks from campaigning. He cites recent appendectomy and heart issues, stating he cannot enter gubernatorial race or help party now while health remains uncertain.
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Senatoe
Joseph
Frelinghuysen
Somérseh
Republica County Committee
Oiming
Bartan
Gateseaton
Bomersat
Chaitarcharges
Ouiee
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Board of Eduation
Printendent
Martine “Doom
Union County
Trenton
Jerry" Leary
John J. Griffin
Hungary
Rellroyd Crossing
Eegemuanen Sonooe
Springfield
Visita
S- Springfield
Councilian
Killa
CIA
Fellstonsen
Uity
Cornell
Councie Ma Wit Sa
Edith Norling
Wealthy Hatter
McRae
Wall
Petos
Fraalic Weforis
Sisty Oer
Etock
Peat
Geet Natn
Raga Yvr Tnist” West
Warite
Ymet Sesceim
Somerset Republican Committee
Soya
Tocey Ang
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