07 Dec 1904
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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1904
Page
1
A fragmentary report describes a 1909 shipyard strike riot near Alander Island. It notes a man from Roselle and others attacked by strikers as a ferry landed, with a revolver fired into the crowd and one man injured. indictments and arrests followed.
In a disrupted report the sale of United States Shipbuilding Company subsidiaries including Crescent shipyards in this city is not completed. The winding up of the entity and status of the receiver are under court review with margins of profit uncertain and bids reportedly not finalized.
Fragmented notes describe Dennis Bern Dott and Tim planning talks with local talent. The meeting aims to attract supporters after sincere talks and may include a social at Winery on the 10th.
A car derailed off the tracks near Pan dooms and Bocand as a woman fainted, causing a disruption on the line. No injuries are reported, and authorities investigate the incident amid a foggy scene.
Fragmentary OCR notes announce the death of cartoonist Nelson in a 6.40 item, with unclear surrounding details. The fragment references cremation and pacers but lacks concrete names or events to confirm.
A crowded Elizabeth Avenue trolley car narrowly escaped a collision at 615 PM when a steam locomotive prevented a crash at the Long Branch crossing. Passengers panicked as the car’s doors were opened and pedestrians and bystanders watched the near miss, with public service officials facing sharp questions.
A brief report notes Rabig denying accusations of striking a woman. Details are sparse with limited context and no additional charges or witnesses cited.
A fragmented note mentions Paes and Linke with Reed wet, relating to a local team event. It hints at an unusual outcome following a pet incident, with unclear names and context but suggests a notable consequence for the participants.
Washington notes show a brief House session lasting about fifteen minutes as a measure affecting ten southern states moves through debate. Key figures include Mr Platt of New York and representatives from Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee Virginia, with votes shifting from wide ranges to pared down margins.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a misread location and a courteous commending message. Readable parts reference an appreciation note to Dr Euler and a nearby address. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and stray phrases.
Government bank examiner reports the comptroller of currency in New York. Mrs Cassie J Chadwick and her son Emil along with Frieda Swanson occupy 41 rooms on the fifth floor of the New Amsterdam hotel. United States Secret Service officers are nearby. The Chadwick mystery centers in this city as arrests are discussed, while authorities monitor every move of the principals.
New York December 7. Andrew Carnegie will not prosecute Mrs Chadwick following a prolonged inquiry. Carnegie left his mansion after the decision and stated little beyond a brief remark about the case. The affair centers on a contested will and related allegations surrounding the Chadwick matter.
An early morning accident claimed a life with several injuries reported. Details are partially illegible but indicate a death connected to a mishap in the county, with mention of surviving family and local involvement.
A local court decision rules against Robert Stockton in an unusual civil suit. The case centers on a cited prose issue and a disputed claim of ownership linked to a city publication. Justice notes the arguments of both Stockton and opposing parties and sets conditions for potential appeal.
MIBS Larrabee was reappointed to a leadership role with ambiguous board support. The action renews confidence in the agency’s direction as discussions about future projects continue.
Unclear OCR fragment shows names and numbers with errors. Dee Pati Petes Beare of west Troian appears, mentions a biocycle race score and times, but most terms are garbled. The readable bits suggest a local sports note on a race result with inconsistent spelling and figures.
London reports Japanese minister confirms Baltic Sea action near Port Patroa Harbor. Battleship Poltava destroyed, other ships damaged. Russian fleet communications indicate hits from Japanese bombardment. Havoc cited at Tientsin and nearby harbors with ongoing clashes in the Baltic Fleet.
The opening hours showed a bearish mood on the market with declines noted across major indices. Traders faced a cautious tone as prices fell and activity remained subdued amid uncertain economic signals.
A jury is selected with seven jurors for Nar Patterson’s upcoming trial. The proceedings focus on establishing the facts of the case and determining judgment.
Local police in Buffalo report arrests of officers amid a disruption at a city facility. Details remain unclear as authorities confirm actions taken and ongoing investigations.
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