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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1908

Page

8

Grand Jury Seeks Action On Atlantic City Liquor Violations

Officials press for enforcing liquor laws as Judge and Mayor face pressure. Letters from residents and authorities reveal open saloons in Atlantic City and Somers Point. Grand Jury affidavit details inspections of holes in the wall and multiple taverns, with promises to prosecute violations.

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Governor Fort Calls for Statewide Action on Sunday Liquor Law

The governor argues against discrimination in enforcing the Sunday liquor ban, urges a unified state response, and contemplates martial measures if officials and courts fail to enforce the law. He proposes legislative funding to cover military enforcement and calls on citizens to voice support for uniform obedience to the state law.

Derseyity Tobokan Paterson Nice Tyre Alan Atlantic City Atlantia City John Franklin Fort

Many Hungry in Augusta Two Lives Lost

Floods sweep the Carolinas and Georgia as heavy rains cause rivers to rise to historic levels. Rail service is suspended on major lines, bridges wash away, crops ruined, and trains halted nationwide. Weather summaries note Savannah and Catawba basins at record flood stages with Raleigh reporting ten inches of rain since Sunday.

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Starved Out in New Jersey House Siege

Wee tay Ceemir Plainield and teacher Dr Max Grom attempted to dislodge John Garrar from a home, but failed after detectives from Newark besieged the place. Provisions ran out, Garrar obtained a warrant for assault against Mr and Mrs Grossman, bail set at 1000, and John Gantell and detectives faced arrests. Garrar seeks $500 for damaged furniture and plans to remain near the scene to monitor action.

Ceemir Plainield Max Gromipa John Garrar Poe Aeialon Bern Grovaman Newark Garrar Ind Grossman Lee Acton

Funeral of Patrick J. Warren at home and Rosehill Cemetery

The funeral of Patrick J. Warren was held yesterday afternoon at his home on Bond Street with a large turnout of friends and relatives. Floral tributes included a pillow inscribed At Rest a pillow reading Papa and a wreath from Aoria No. 664 Fraternal Order of Eagles. The Tenge lubber Company foreman was employed there. Rev. William B. Hamilton conducted services at the house and church. Bearers were six shopmates Francis Manning Albert Viehl Michael Waller Francis Moran Thamaa Pioron and Michael Kony Anterment followed in Rosehill Cemetery family plot.

P. J. Warren Patrick J. Warren Aoria William B. Hamilton Francis Manning Albert Viehl Michael Waller Francis Moran Thamaa Pioron Michael Kony Rosehill Cemetery

Searing plan failing to drain several towns’s sewer system

The Sewage Commission appointed by Mayor Fisk two months ago reported progress on a truck line sewer plan to drain Socios Paina Fanwood Plainfield Northlimfield Dunelies Boued Brook Marlton and New Rommewick. A visit to Dunstre occurred and the Mayor and Council were briefed. The plan aims to connect Bound Brook’s sewer to the Passaic River, with potential cost savings if North Plainsfield joins the trunk line scheme.

Prom Flainfield Sewage Commission Fisk Tgo Socios Paina Fanwood Plainfield Northlimfield Dunelies Boued Brook Marlton New Rommewick Dunstree Tharites North Piaisfald

Grace Church Excursion To North Beach

Grace Church schedules a postponed trip to North Beach aboard the steamer Teabsl and gorge Empire with Heinemayer's orchestra. Luncheon and refreshments funded by church ladies. Boats depart Fulton Street foot at 8:30 and return shortly after dusk.

Grace Church North Beach North Besch Teabsl Gorge Empire Heinemayer Fulton Street

AUTO LEAPS INTO DITCH IN PLENTY FIELDPARK

Plainfield Aug 27 While speeding along Fast Front street last night at a Fate Which witnesses say was more than fifty miles an hour E D Middlekaufs president of the National Mining Lessing Company in company with three Negroes whom he had asked to take a ride ran into a ditch wrecking the machine The four occupants were hurled to the ground and all escaped with slight injuries The manner in which he whistles tune.

Aedpacie Jommon Plainfield Front E. D. Middlekaufs National Mining & Lessing Company Rane

Seek Victim's Brother In New York Boarding House Death

Police from the 145th Precinct New York report a body found in a boarding house. Papers show the deceased Archibald Jqllen has a brother in the city named Jansto fount. Authorities seek his location as efforts to find him continue.

Etusety Archibald Jqllen New York Precinet New Ole Zisabath Jansto Whlane

Undertaker Plans for State Convention at Asbury Park

The Bellevue funeral trade committee finalized arrangements for the annual convention at Asbury Park in September. Events include a Wednesday program with address by Mayor Appleby, National Funeral Directors speaker, and elections. Thursday features an official report from state undertakers and embalmers and a session by Professor J S Rekela of Philadelphia.

Newark Bel Asbury Park Dent W. M. Burrell M. Giffin Mayer Apple

Gospel Tour Postponed A.Y.M.C.A. Event Delayed

The automobile gospel tour under the direction of the YMCA was to be held tonight but has been postponed for one week due to threatening weather conditions.

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Fragmented OCR Note on Local Event

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a person and event with unclear details. Key names, dates, or places do not resolve clearly from the readable text. The item appears to be a brief notice or column snippet lacking full context.

Southern Railway Improves Main Line Service Post Floods

Washington August 27 The Southern Railway announced today that its main line, disrupted by high water in the Carolinas, will resume movement of daytime and limited trains. The change restores service between key southern points including Terrestants and Washington with focus on improving through traffic and reliability.

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Physical training a crucial school role in men and women

The New York Normal School of Physical Education in its eleventh year trains teachers to direct gymnasiums in schools colleges and clubs. Women outnumber men about ten to one and demand for qualified physical educators grows faster than supply. The educator should guide the child’s entire physical life and health and be a trusted source for advice. The work is engaging and popular but prestige and pay rise with dedication, yet supply remains short as programs struggle to find capable teachers.

New York Normal School of Physical Education Sen Ts Bell Rome Cdmg Armeintune SAC College Cole Loge New York Fornia Atchnut I Plestvel Education

Carl and the Bachelor Trader

Carl a years old overhears a discussion about a bachelor. He wonders if a bachelor can be a good trader and asks his mother if that path would suit him as he grows into a man. The tale centers on ambition, role models, and early career curiosity.

Carl Hattie Carl Micelle

Fragmentary passenger tale from a traveling stream of speech

A garbled first person reminiscence describes a journey into the country by train and boat. The fragmented dialogue references hesitation, age and a warning about following a certain path, with the speaker noting a push toward a different choice.

Obituary notice for Ida Olsen from 220 Ben Street

Ida G. Olsen, age 1 and 1 month, daughter of Oliver Olsen, died at home of her parents, 220 Ben Street. The notice records the child’s death and parental guardians, with no further biographical details provided.

Tas Ida GQ. Olsen Olverina Bork Olsen

Reading in Bed Raises Eye Strain and Health Risks

A health article warns reading in bed can cause eye strain and may worsen hereditary refractive conditions. It notes reclining while reading taxes eye muscles and may lead to long term trouble, especially for ill or weakened readers. Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Wisconsin

Australian cows lift nation via cooperative butter milk

Agricultural editor RJ Guthie of the Sydney Mail proclaims the cow queen of Australia as butter production shifts to cooperative creameries. He credits farmers, noting dairy becomes a yearlong farm activity, while beef focus limits milk output.

Australy America Australia RJ. Guthie Bydney Mail Co-Operative Creamery Waashington Post

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