Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Elizabeth Daily Journal in Elizabeth, New Jersey

We have 1,531,364 pages in New Jersey

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1910

Page

1

Higher Wages For P S R Men Increases At Public Service

Public Service Railway announces wage hikes for motormen and conductors, effective soon, with detailed new scales by year of service. The move aims to align pay with other city street railways and reflect company prosperity while promising a Christmas bonus note.

Paneer Rarway Jenn Uber Miieids En Santuta Pcharmien Pape Avie Notive Malor Wal VTL Monger Danforth Boen Public Service Fingland United States Conan Albert Aftoid Birmingham England Birmingham Street Railway Public Service Railway Mt Company Thoms N. McCarter Imbing Wwe Leontedite Hieneh Vic Ite

Cunningham Candidate for Excise Inspector Seeks Board Seat

Republican David Cunningham announces his candidacy for the Board of Excise. He notes three other candidates Tycov Magin Richard Williamson and himself. The outlook suggests Hogi may be reelected in the coming primary.

David Cunningham Board of Excise Dun Withon Witte Tycob Magin Richard Williamson Neucerat Itis

Christmas rush sale at Mount Hope's Levys Store

Crowded shop window notes a bust of historic profits and a holiday sale on all Christmas gifts. The event promises the largest display yet with merchandise from hobby-horse toys to pianos at Manus Bros on First Street. Consumers are urged to open accounts and save money at the pharmacy and stores on East Rewed Street.

Heen Christman Aloe Christman Ana dMfeManus Bros First Street

Tunnels Disabled and ferries crippled by Jersey City fire

A Jersey City fire damaged the power plant feeding the Hudson tunnels and ferry routes. Electrical energy was cut, three trains halted, and the North River ferry line halted as the system lost power for hours. Thousands faced delays while crews made repairs.

Dawntin New York Hadsay Manhattan Jersey City Jersey Howes Elieh Choa

Boy Burglar Admits Guilt In City Court

Paul V. Philips alias Frank Miller, a boy burglar, pleaded guilty to burglary after officers recovered silverware and jewelry from his pockets following a Reeves residence raid on DeWitt road. He was committed to county jail as the grand jury prepares action. his demeanor was described as broken and mournful.

Paul V. Philips Frank Miller Phinetothes Man Ward Lehman Philips

William Milligan High School Fire Renders Building Obliterate

Woodbury December 19 The William Milligan High School a four story gray stone building adjacent to Farmers and Mechanics National Bank and the courthouse on Broad Street was destroyed by fire believed caused by an explosion lasting into morning. Camden and Gloucester departments aided local firefighters as adjoining structures were spared. Loss estimated at 100000 with 10000 insurance. Christmas turkey ad copy follows.

Woodbury William Milligan High School Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Court House

Earthquake Devastates Salvador Islands Killing Hundreds

Dispatches from La Libertad, Salvador report shocks that killed at least 500 people on islands off the Macifle west. A large island sank, drowning 200, many fleeing to the mainland as docks and land patches vanished. Survivors describe rapid flooding, chaos, and wrecked boats as communities drove toward higher ground.

West Colon la Libertad Salvador Uday Macifle Trepang Isha Mle Pungo Island Islind Seeon

Gas meter thieves target Keighty Head district

Gas meter thieves are suspected in Keighty Head as police brace for operators. At 5 40 this morning storekeeper Cakban McCathy at 90 Magnolia Avenue reported gas smelled and meters opened, with contents taken. Neighbors note meters are exposed, aiding thefts. NY Sunday World photo caption references local streets and a sales display at McManus Brow.

Keighty Head Cakban McCathy Magnolia Avenue Amd Jamil Luke O'Connor McCarthy

Wilson Busy With Contest

A sprawling New Jersey political scene centers on Dr. Wilson as he weighs returning to the campaign trail. Plans for mass meetings in Jersey City, Essex, Morris, Middlesex, and Monmouth counties unfold with Petitions and endorsements from New Jersey Democrats as Wilson eyes the Senate fight and calls for honest government.

Vivien Ghee Waeetiaie Peti Weise John Can Wrins FMV Wind Royce Joseph Os Herses Avery Dpe Witsoy Princeton State Howe Governor Fort Abe Smith Drs Wilson Niaeatae Wilson Punulty Jersey City Alredy Veetainty Judson County Essex Morris Middleses Monmouth Bayonne Isex City Truboken

Wall Street News and Retail Ads Highlight Holiday Offers

The page mixes financial notices with consumer ads. Wall Street chatter appears alongside sales pitches for Christmas toys and dolls at McManus Bros on First Street. An optician advertises eye care at 124 Broad Street as part of the era’s retail and service notices.

The Optician Browd Street McManus Bros First Street

Charlton at Trenton fighting extradition appears

Fragmentary OCR text shows Charlton and Trenton in a legal extradition dispute. The garbled lines mention a state proceeding and a potential court or judge, with references to testimony or examination and a possible legal process ahead. Names and details are obscured.

Charlton Trenton

Man Dies After Fire Injury at Muragaria Hotel

Victim identified as 14 year old Berthobty, body at morgue awaiting exam. County physician to determine manner of death. concerns raised over fire escapes at Muragaria Hotel. Inspector Heenan says only certain buildings had fire safety provisions. pre existing structures may require special investigation.

Vicentine Wostentt Berthobty Muragaria Edward Heenan

Seizes Diamonds Thief Makes Escape At District Store

A thief dressed in workers’ clothing set upon jewelry at the Lake Uptoal Company store. He selected a large diamond ring, deposited 810, then fled as a confederate created a distraction. Pursuit followed but details of capture remain unclear.

Washington Lake Uptoal Resco Todas

Explosion at New York Central depot kills nine

A Pintsch gas explosion at the Forty-ninth Street and Lexington Avenue area devastates the New York Central depot and nearby power plant, injuring dozens and trapping workers. Fire Chief says gas caused by Pintsch digester failure. police deploy citywide to manage the disaster and rescue efforts.

Democrats Unite Behind Martin in Union County

Democrats in Union County show strong support for Martin in the United States Senate race. Local meetings were canceled in Elizabeth and Axnex County, with no opposition to Martin as a unified front. Speaker Wilwin is scheduled to address Newark under the union league auspices.

Union County Elizabeth Axnex Dames Smith Fuiveruirelert Wilwin Newark Armen Alow

Injured by Fall Aobu Lassen at The Railway Power Hour

Fragmented OCR notes describe an injury from a fall during a power hour yesterday. It mentions a person named Aobu Lassen and references a chaotic scene with unclear details about who aided whom and medical needs. The text also advertises department store specials and local newspaper distribution in Plainfield.

Elizabeth Commercial College Ad Listing Broad Street

Shortland Elizabeth Commercial College advertises bookkeeping and English courses. Mentions Hersh Building at 207 Broad Street, contact E McMickle, principal. Union Business College located at 208-21 Broad Street, Dix Building, with F R Herriman as principal. Phone 603-W.

Union Business College Broad Street Dix F. R. Herriman Hbone

Public Saves Big Sum On Pullman Berths

Washington DC December 19 traveling public will save more than 1 504 000 by order of the Interstate Commerce Commission reducing Pullman berth charges to eighty percent of the lower berth rate The commission tentatively approved a new schedule by Pullman Company lowering lower berths to 2 for a twelve hour ride The schedules tentative effect May 30 Based on conclusions of it committees the rate changes may affect upper berth fares while some lines will be affected by state and local routes except New York Great Northern and others

Adjgeent Billy Shawn Lexington Avenue Vie Gatantie Cine Corawir Ernest Tae Charkies S. Shephard Francis Kelly Lenox Yale Senikd Sowenal Washington Interstate Commerce Commicaion Tuay Waikanda

Taft Accepts Invitation to National Event in New York

President Taft extends and considers an invitation from the Army of the Republic to attend the National Enettypivent in Rochester, New York. Commander Vivien Gilman may accompany Taft from Boston. the plan includes travel by car. A New Year cotillion is noted at Shghrie's with a large toy stock from McManus Brothers.

Wesshinotin Dew Taft Vivien Gilman Hoston Ti Roehesten

Also Mentioned on This Page

P.S.R Cunningham Excise Jeterson East Rewed Street McAdoo Wonton Ger Percy Gmdfriends Wpter Ferries Frauginmat Ruth Peewee Temps Gestion Ken OS Desengers Fox Levey New Yorks Army of Workers Chriatmas Java Brancis Jorge Ordete Toys McMenus Bros Illepango Island He NY KCL Mairysou E Mast Fey Firel Sycomb Tal. Bigl McManus Brow Uiseke Wall Street Dreier Government House Bends We Deleon Rapastanen Peterpan Bertholdy Confederate N.Y R. R Lexington Avenue New Haven Lye-Witness Mrs. May Poke, Yncereey Patrick Jordan Frank Spagg EB Livermore Taipad Murrow Emyduye Poe Amore New York Central Railroad Fortyvinth Strat Lesinston Drake Irfi Paprick Vortgoriuth Street Morey Limery Withioth Street Lesington Avenue Adi Chillin Fi Y Frat Street Lavington Avenue Eriea Huey Eads Amills Hig Ateel Agreal Ema”Ll Democrats Martine Aobu Lassen Albert Anit Me Lackien Lexy Department Bieter Mendant Wallerreace Evert Toys thcManus Bros Flrat Street Journal Plainfield Jounal Misinfeld Union News Stents the Central Railrush Olms Watenue Donald Wallace Wr McManis Shghrie's Friage Hanlanse McManus
Search Courier

Search the Elizabeth Daily Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Elizabeth Daily Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication