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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1908

Page

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Candidate Dennis F Collins Declares Mayor Bid

An announcement outlines Dennis F Collins candidacy for the Democratic nomination for mayor. He emphasizes municipal focus and pledges to address city issues from a municipal perspective, urging voters to consider his plan and leadership. The statement references evaluating committee roles and the city’s needs ahead of the election.

Ins Waemh Dennis F. Collins Collin Oh Pepe Tiat

Bryan Denies Tory Sale of Colonel Guffey for 200000

In a telegraphic report, William J. Bryan denies charges that he sold Colonel James Guffey of Pittsburgh for 200000. The interview contains unclear phrases and garbled names, but the core claim is Bryan's denial of a financial deal involving the Colonel.

William_ J. Bryan James, Guffey Fittoburg

Woman Hangs Poison Note In Bend Then Tries Poison

Fearful of starvation a woman allegedly sent a note claiming to poison salt to a child in Gardiner Spooner area. The child, six year old, and another person were placed in critical condition. Immediate efforts by authorities followed as a mob formed and a letter was found describing the plan.

Gardiner Opie

Fragmentary Health Text From Early Journal Advertisement

An OCR fragment describes a confused health note about a “Sympathetic, or Third Great aryonic System” and mentions the stomach, brain, and pain. The garbled text includes broken phrases about a “Paret divic” and a dated journal sale in New York with scattered names.

Oranathy Paret

Major Martin Withdraws From Prospective Assembly Bid

Camp Perry Ohio August 14 1908 Major William B Martin announces withdrawal from Republican bid for assembly seat. He cites business and political conflicts and asks party leaders to nominate another suitable candidate to avoid embarrassments and honor the party.

Willam B.martin Camp Perry A. A Herve Emf Hia Perry Republican Committee Crarécentann

Alleged arrest reported by local officials

A confusing fragment notes an alleged event involving a 93-year-old resident and a named official. The text references a warrant issued yesterday and mentions the town in a vague police context, with unclear names and dates due to OCR corruption.

Fragmented OCR Shapes a Chaotic School Notice

Fragmented text suggests a school related event or notice with unclear names and dates. OCR reads show references to a resident year and possible inquiry or investigation but exact entities and actions remain obscured. The readable bits indicate a local school matter with People and dates not clearly identifiable.

Woman Faints At Side As Fire Claims Woman Mother

The chaotic scene at a General Hospital details Alfred H. Bormham collapsing while officials restrain him from viewing his dead mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Movife, wife of Thomas Moore. Firefighters fought a blaze at St First Street that claimed the life of a woman identified as Mrs. Moore, while bystanders and relatives anxiously await word on further casualties. The article notes a tense, crowded investigation and mournful scenes as family members cope with the tragedy.

Alfred H. Bormham Muah Ube Eligabath -Movife Thomas ‘Moore St Firot Street Burma J& Ines Coura Abeaz

New Jersey Labor Federation Convenes in Trenton

The thirtieth annual convention of the New Jersey State Federation of Labor met in the Assembly Chamber at Trenton with morning sessions devoted to planning the agenda and hearing the president's report. Rumors circulated about Cornelius Ford shaping a stronger stance amid debates on shop issues and political alignments.

Fron A Ster Trenton New Jersey State Federation of Labor Assembly Chamber Seasium Angus Cornelius’ Ford Suntman

Dean Gessner Leaves for Soongster

M Y Dean Gessner departs for Soongster with notes of a church background. Fragmentary lines reference a high op grat father and pastorship at St Paul’s Church in a distant era, with a planned return Saturday amid incomplete text.

MUM election choices face unclear third option

A fragmented OCR item notes uncertainties in the MUM election choices and the possibility of a third option. It mentions voter decisions and potential shifts in candidate or ballot wording without clear details.

William J. Weir Relapses. Feared Not Recovering

William J. Weir of 419 First Avenue has fallen ill again after a month long decline. He was rushed to Elisabeth General Hospital where doctors fear he may not survive the day. Weir, an engineer at Gramselli Chemical Works, has been gravely ill for weeks and recently returned from a two week hospital stay in Bomerville with Mme Weir.

William J.weir Fint Avenue Elisabeth General Hospital At & O'Clock Weir Gramselli Chemical Works al- Oungh Bomerville Benet Hime Eine

Man Killed Crossing Bridge By Local Train

An unidentified man about 36 was struck and killed by a Castral Railroad Company local train on a bridge over Broad Street. He was walking toward the railroad station when the train approached and the engineer blew whistle. The body was found wedged near the bridge supports. The event sparked speculation about a future career linked to a notable Harvard figure, amid a local newspaper’s discussion of Roosevelt era ambitions.

Castral Railroad Company Broad Atrest

Unclear fragment on manufacturers and ELIZABETE mattress

Fragmentary text references manufacturers and a mattress named ELIZABETE with unclear details. No cohesive event or identifiable entities beyond generic product mentions emerge for a proper news item.

Doctor Mravlag Seeks Conference Over Republican Rally

Dr Victor Mravlag seeks a meeting with opponents to decide if a withdrawal is best. He says he wants a united Republican front and would participate in a controversy if necessary, noting his lack of support for the nomination and urging a firm show of unity at the Masoule Mall conference.

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Tiny Lad Taps Tia Discharged in Cooke

An attempted robbery at a store in Cooke County ended with a juvenile suspect discharged. Two boys entered the shop and pretended to examine toys and candy when the incident triggered an alarm. A small boy struggled during his arraignment as his guardian held him upright.

Tiny Lad Tia COOKE Vievoland Faaligeatt

Unclear stock market actions and odd trading notes

Fragmented report describes stock market trading during the week with mentions of rejected coverages, weak market structure, and unusual buying. Observes intraday shifts and late-session declines as traders react to uncertainty amid the week’s end. Also references a separate note about a fire and death linked to an insect study.

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