Judge Runyon Leads Large Republican Outing In Union County
A Republican excursion organized by Union County leaders drew wide attendance from towns including Plainfield, Westfield, Summit and Berkeley Heights. Judge Runyon was hailed by supporters with a serenade as discussions leaned toward backing Meisel for Assembly and Covell for mayor, amid a festival mood and no decisive campaign actions.
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Wilkow S. Timon
Charles
Fowler
Union County
Fitet
Lawy
Springfield
Pierce
Meisel
Hawaity
Lenpe
He Riiyo
Otto
Ahwagpty
Paul Covell
Plaine Owas
Cornell King
Plainfield
Fisklus
Heoomtty
Tnfon
Hoheley
Garwood
Linden
Mitesh
Fowlerites
Vinyon Vley
William Joffrey
Berkeley Heights
Judge Runyon
Collins Declares Not a Candidate for Office
General Dennis F. Collins stated he will not seek any elective office and will not accept a nomination. He expressed support for Westfield party chair KE Tuttle as the likely nominee for Congress, with James E. B. Martinez also mentioned as a potential candidate.
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Dennis F. Collins
Am Ke.tuttle
Westfield
Ciederal Collins
Vttle
Tes
James EB. Martine
Collins
Martine
Sune
Democratic
Tuttle
Ar Cunlate
Congresa
Rioting in Columbus Aims to Drive Street Car Settlement
A Columbus riot flare up shadows efforts to settle the street car strike as Mayor Marshall weighs sundown service. Police report twenty-five riot calls and thirty arrests with twenty-five injured. governor directs National Guard units to aid riot duty.
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Volumbus
Tionay
Marshall Hay
Chamber of
Harmon
MRS CHARLTON HELD SECRET IN BALTIMORE MURDER TALES
The Baltimore Sun reports a sensational theory tying Edith Woodill murder to Edith May Charlton and Porter Charlton. It cites coroner verdicts, Eastman involvement, and a letter claiming self preservation after a bungalow tragedy near the Miles River.
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Baltimiere
Baltiere Sun
Edith May Chompson Woodill
St. Michaels
Mik
EOD
Mery
Castle Charltons
Lake Conyn
Miles River
Pent
Chesapeake Bay
Eastman
New York
Wall Street
Castle
William B. Craig
Waldorf Astoria
Sie
Talbot County
Wenn
Charlton
Eastman Wittisalow
the Sun
Mra. Woodill
Mra. Charlton
Porter Charlton
Woodill
Lyman J. Gage
the Treasury
America
Ingate
Edith
Boy Kills Teen For Fun In Frenten Incident
William Russe, 12, visiting relatives in Frenten, shot and killed Albert Bonfield, 16, of this city on Saturday night. Russe aimed a rifle at him in fun and pulled the trigger, not knowing the gun was loaded.
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Frenten
Wiliam Russe
Yedre Olden
New York
Albert Bonfield
Russy
ORE Eau BM
Cayeong
Field
Mayor Responds to Excision Commandant Contention
The mayor dismissed the Excise Commissioner Peter M. King’s Saturday Journal statement with a curt "Nothing." He claimed King admits law and courts do not govern the actions, asserting Chief Tenney has authority instead.
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Mraving
Excise
Peter M. King
Kling
Chief Tenney
Elizabeth Commercial Cantion Enroll Now
Hopes Building at 207 Broad Street hosts enrollment led by principal E McMickle. Details unclear due to fragmented text.
Fear Epidemic Looms as Tokyo Flood Death Toll Grows
Tokio reports an estimated 700 dead from unprecedented flood with thousands expected to perish. Relief efforts via boats are inadequate as food supplies dwindle and transport cuts hinder aid delivery. Nearby cities Fukio Yokohama Nagasaki also suffer heavy losses with hundreds dead.
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Tokio
Ang
Tonewaga
Keven
Fukio
Yokohama
Nagasaki
Soldiers honor Nightingale amid funeral calls
London Aug 15 The death of Florence Nightingale prompts a dramatic response from soldiers and the public. John Fineghan Nightingale’s former Crimean War orderly dies of grief after hearing the news, and calls grow for a Westminster Abbey burial with full military honors as England laments the world renowned nurse. The king and queen express sorrow while many officials urge a state funeral and public commemorations.
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London
Florence Nightingale
John Fineghan
Miss Nightingale
Misa Nightingale
Fineghan
Westminster Abbey
England
Queen Victoria
Hany
Ana
Nessages
Miss Ngal
George
Iéa Niphingale
Grand circuit harness meet at Rockport canceled
Governor Harmon's inflexible bookmaking and enforcement actions led President David Shaw to cancel the grand circuit harness meeting at Rockport racetrack. The four day races, slated to begin today, are called off amid enforcement pressure from Sheri Hirstius in North Randall. The notice also advertises Union Business College with its Dix Building address and principal F R Berriman.
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Cleveland
Harmon
Sheri Hirstius
North Randall
David Shaw
Rockport
Kean urges unity over nomination in Senate race
Senator Kean released a letter responding to Governor Murphy's proposal that voters indicate their Senate candidate choice at primaries. He argues party unity is essential to avoid factional fights that could hurt Republicans this fall and favors uniting to elect a Republican governor and legislature rather than advancing personal ambition for the U S Senate.
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Kean
Franklin Murphy
United States
Murphy
David Baird
Boy Hit by Streetcar While Playing Near First and Franklin
A boy named Louis Roults chip was struck by trolley No 651 while playing with friends near the corner of First and Franklin streets. He sustained head and facial injuries including two deep forehead cuts. his mother rushed to him as onlookers aided his transfer to a safe place. The accident occurred as boys darted across streets, failing to heed the bell.
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First
Franklin
Louis Roultschip
Keyliohie
Railroad documents sought by burglars
Detectives investigate a burglary at the home of Robert Brinkley in Winnetka, custodian of Ira G. Rawn's papers. Authorities probe graft allegations in Car repair bills of the Nickel Central Railroad linked to Rawn, who was once vice-president.
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SERS
Chicago
Anis
Robert
Brinkley
Ira G. Rawn
Monon Railway
Winnatka
Virginia
Rawn
Fitnose Central Railroad
Brink Ser
Elizabeth ratables rise by over three million in value
The county assessor reports Elizabeth’s total ratables at 57.414 million, up more than 3 million from last year, lowering the anticipated tax rate to below 1.00. Ward six shows a large gain to 4.999 million and ward seven to about 2.024 million, with several books still outstanding.
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Elizabeth
Rowel
Charles J. Mahon
Henry Young
Ansessor
William A. Mulford
Rosella
Mayor Gaynor Seen Returning To Desk In Six Weeks
Hoboken August 15 news states if his present improvement continues Mayor Gaynor could leave the hospital by August 28. Doctors privately expect his return to City Hall in about six weeks, with steady progress and stable vital signs as reported in the 8 o'clock bulletin.
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Hoboken
Gaynor
Adamson
Okoon
Adirondarks
Third Day of Big Sale Promises Crowded Stores
Tomorrow marks the third day of the sale event with twenty more cases of goods ready. Shoppers flock the store today amid eager crowds as prices and deals posted by the proprietors invite bold purchases and quick decisions. Purity Milk for Children and Invalids offered at 4 cents a pint in sealed jars from Alderney Dairy Co. Funeral dosing and cut flowers available in August from Blakely's at 65 Broad, with local grounds and telephone 214-R. Findable items can be found at low cost via Journal want ads.
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Dee
Jara Alderney Dairy Co
Blakely’s
Mayor's Pay Hike Hinges on Referendum Votes
Elizabeth council weighs raising mayor's salary from 800 to 2000 after January 1. If population stays under 75 000 the measure requires a public referendum at the November election. city attorney notes law blocks increases without voter sentiment. Mayor Mrawlig backs higher pay but would require clear duty hours.
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Blenheth
James C. Connolly
Connolly
Elizabeth
Mrawlig
Second Crippen Inquest Opens Amid Coroner’s Death
The inquest into the woman Crippen is accused of killing resumed under Deputy Coroner Schroder after the death of Coroner Thomas. Prosecution for Locle’ger Williamson and Crippen’s lawyers Newton and Watta appeared as testimony reviewed, with experts confirming the body resembled Crippen’s victim and noting a recent operation. Inquest adjourned until September after a three hour sitting.
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London
Thomas
Belle Kilmore Crippen
Schroder
Locle‘ger Williamson
Newton
Crippen
Quebec
J. H. Watta
Ethel le Neve
Wellman Plans Atlantic City Flight Prep
Gloucester August 15 Walter Wellman aviator and air explorer left for Atlantic City to begin a series of preliminary flights along the coast in his Zeppelin type dirigible balloon. The 228 foot airship carries two eighty horsepower engines and one ten horsepower engine as it prepares for a trans Atlantic crossing next September.
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Gloucester
Mass
Walter Wellman
Atlantic City
Athantic
Wellman
Population Increases Reported For Pittsburg Syracuse
Washington census data show Pittsburg Pa population at a stated level with a rise since 1900. Syracuse New York reaches 137,209 residents, up 28,475 or about 26.6 percent, reflecting notable urban growth.
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Telegraph
the Journal
Washington
Census Bureau Today
Pittsburg
Syracuse
Let the Journal Follow You This Summer
Instructions urge Elizabetinons to keep informed about local affairs via the Journal during summer departures. Address changes and vacation delivery options are noted, with advance payment and a daily rate. Walter J. Grote in Ocean Grove is the contact for cottage or hotel delivery.
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Elizabetinons
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Walter J. Grote
Cookman Avenue
Martine Seeks Senate Nomination Under Direct Primary
James F. Martine of Plainfield agrees to put his name before New Jersey Democrats for the U S Senate to succeed Senator Kean. Petition drives will circulate across counties to print his name on primary ballots, aiming for a direct vote by party members. Martine has long advocated direct election of Senators and his backers push for a strong showing at the September 21 primary.
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Stat
Treton
James F. Martine
Plainfield
John F. Dryden
United States Senate
John Kean
Secretary of State
Mirtine
Stokes and
Murphy
Hesseurones
Congress
Martine
Reault
Kean
United State Senate
Senate
Anl
Nebraskas heated 1900 primary battles shape state race
Lincoln Aug 15 Voters face a fierce Nebraska primary as the open ballot allows cross party voting. Key fights include Shallenberger seeking to defend his o clock closing law amid Wet Dry clashes, Dahlman drawing Republican support, and Metcalf challenging Hitchiefor the Democratic Senatorial nomination.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Shallenberger
Sim Caldman
Omaha
Dahlman
Hitelneek
Richard J. Metcalf
Bryan
Hutrheoul
Wets
Metcalfe
Devs
Willis B. Rant
Madison
Aldrich
Cry
United States
Harkett
Charles Whedon
Burkett
Wall Street Mixed as Early Gains Fade in Delayed Rally
The Telegraph Journal reports an irregular market open with heavy tone and initial losses across key issues. A late morning rally recovered some losses but overall trading remained choppy with government bonds steady and intraday fluctuations noted.
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New York
Plesk
Wenersky
Hgied
Boyttene
Eben Wrdey
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