01 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
1
John J. Kernan of 44 Street, councilman, died Wednesday night at Alexian Hospital after an operation. A surgeon who performed the procedure was not named in the fragment. The report notes Kernan’s service and death following the procedure.
Fragmentary notes describe cold weather in the west and a quiet Thaska Thanksgiving with people near stoves. The diary-like entry hints at storms, heavy furs, and a subdued mood compared to previous days, mentioning past and current weather contrasts and a distant thief.
Lorraine Chapel will reopen tonight after renovations and repainting. The charity site will resume services under its new leadership and revised hours, with local officials urging community support and attendance.
Readable line notes a two-part drama event by the Sodalities at St Michaels Church. The program references Ote Noun ial as a participant and Dane as a title element.
A damaged clipping mentions Anna Dockry and Patrick Doukty, with references to a former county and slate does not form a clear story. The legible fragments indicate a possible obituary or memorial notice but lack a coherent event or full identities.
A large number of marriages occurred across the city on Thanksgiving Eve and Tuesday evening. Clergy from St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church officiated, with Rev. Brockholst Morgan presiding at several ceremonies.
Mrs. Underhill walking a bulldog near a wagon hitched to M. Becker and Sona’s butcher shop on Fulton Street. The dog slipped its collar, leaped at the horse’s hind leg, causing a painful cry. Becker lashed the horse to flee, with the dog in pursuit along East Jersey Street toward Jefferson Way.
Mauch Chunk Pa Dec 1 report details a wreck of a New York Central Jersey Central line train with two killed and sixteen or more injured. Names listed include John Lenbert Maud Chunk fireman and Charles Detro Ashley engineer among the injured. The crash sent cars off the track into the river, followed by a boiler explosion and a fire.
A barge Delawanna foundered off Minot Light at night. Captain George B Munney and mate were drowned. crew of four saved by tug Scranton and brought to New York aboard. The Delawanna was carrying 1168 tons of anthracite coal for the Metropolitan Company when the wreck occurred.
Fragmentary notice mentions Margaret C Schreiber daughter of one Mite Frank, with a ceremony at 3 o'clock at a church. The readable text is garbled but indicates a funeral or church event tied to a Maryty Church.
New York lawyers Wanless and Nathan list 28 Broadway as their office. The man identified as Kuttaroff disappeared after a September 26 event at Grand Central. He was a student at the time and had been widely advertised for.
Friends gathered at 054 Broadway for the fifth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Hermata Voss. Guests enjoyed music and light refreshments as the event concluded with early morning farewells and expressions of appreciation for the couple’s long marriage.
Cranford December 1 The dry goods store of Max Shapiro at South and Walnut avenues was broken into yesterday morning between 3 and 4 o clock. Entry gained by forcing the front door and goods valued at 20 dollars were stolen by unknown criminals.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a bottle of fagstilla art at a shop and a preparation rough ship, with references to dental items and shipping phrases.
A fragmented OCR snippet from a local newspaper shows stray letters and words including a school reference. Context and specifics are missing, preventing full reconstruction of the event or report.
Westfield firefighters answered a false alarm of fire from an alarm box at Clark and Charles streets. The box was triggered by a person pulling the lever, prompting a routine response by the Westfield Fire Department. No fire damage was reported and units were released after a brief inspection.
The readable text hints at a historical debate about New Hampshire politics and ownership changes but is largely garbled with missing words. Key entities such as New Hampshire and states or factions are referenced amid unclear phrases and disrupted sentences.
F B Gilhooly and W H Rankin purchase a large block bounded by South Avenue Cross Avenue Sheridan and Alberg Streets known as the Rage tract. The property includes twenty one or twenty two houses and is described as deteriorating with weeded lots. They plan to subdivide into building lots after purchase.
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