Thief ring leaders arraigned in Jersey City court
Laurie Volmer and Edward Fair were brought before Jersey City's Court of Common Pleas on multiple robbery charges. Police sought county trial, but indictments allege thefts in the city plus larceny across several locales. They posted $100 bonds and were sent to Jersey authorities for further arraignment.
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Laurie Volmer
Edward Fairdike
Pany
Court of Common Pleas
Vall ‘Choy
John K. Whelan
Samuel L. Moore
Ed Tee Jul
Archibald
Dexmey
Speeg
Hinho County
Hadeon County
Jole
Wiliam Bumsted
Jersey City
Thin City
Vail
Volmer
Fairbunks
Stein
Junior
Pengnicanca
Wim
Jerny Lily
Philadelphia
Bureau
Fairbanks
Bris
Thare
Prirhanke
Voliser
Admiral Polars
Ahinges
Ark
Avery
1000 Women Saved From Terrible Death Fire at Workhouse Wing
Fire broke out in the womens wing of Winckwell’s Toland workhouse in New York on December 20. Prisoners tried to escape as flames swept the upper tiers and the roof collapsed. Warden Fox and staff opened doors to release inmates, with many bedridden women evacuated through smoke and heat to safety. hospital and fire crews responded, but the blaze confined to the women’s wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwell's Island
New York
Winckwell
Toland
Bagratnir
Truxtin
Fink
Ani
Om Ny No
Wanreen
Tipo
Bai
Manhattan
Zaphar Mille
William J. Hirong
New Yorker
Department of Charities
Trennan
Tbe
Carty Jen
Hook and Idder Company
Croker
Hdspital
Agela
Mater
Nifety
Amah
Tragic death announced from pulpit of Cherry Street student
Viola Anderson, 14, of 702 Payavémue and member of Cherry Street School's graduating class, died Sunday evening after illness. Pastor Rev W H Taylor announced the passing at Shiloh Baptist Church service, as family prepared funeral plans and awaited recovery hopes for another child.
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Viola. Anderson
Cherry Street
Viola
W. H. ‘Taylor
Shiloh
Nail Bo Ol
Taylor
Toberdandee
Bradley elected Senate president in caucus vote
In a noon caucus the Republican members selected Senator William J. Bradley of Camden as president and Thomas J. Hillery of Morris as leader. Senator-elect Colby from Essex County arrived intending to bolt but remained aligned, following prior party moves in the House.
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Trentin
Senate
Wm. J. Bradley
Camden
Thomas J. Hillery
Morris
Colby
Extt County
Keerx Assembly Wien
Howse
Fire destroys two New Jersey ferryhouses on riverfront
New York December 20 Northern winds drove flames from the Lackawanna and Delaware ferry waiting room to scorch the two ferryhouses and slips along Twenty third Street near the North River. The blaze, worsened by a defective alarm, gutted both structures with losses estimated up to a quarter million dollars. A ticket agent William Horner of the P. L. & W. sustained minor injuries while aiding in the evacuation. Repairs and traffic resumption were expected by later today.
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New York
Central Railroad
New Sebvoy
Delaware
Lackawanna
Twenty-third
Judes of
Twenty-third Street
MG Fresengers
Croker
Geene
Eric
Benneptvania
Pennsylvania
Delaw & Lackawanna
Clock St Mn
Peer
Furning
John Horner
Carri
Big blaze in nation's capital threatens theater and stores
A morning fire in Washington destroys stock at Heinkel and Company and others, with losses over 10,000 dollars. The recently remodeled Majestic Theatre was at risk as flames, water, and smoke spread. Nearby hotels and boarding houses rushed guests and valuables to safety amid a frantic scene.
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Washington
Jliatmet
Laotian Afbs
Adau
Heinkel and Company
Hy Wallerstein, Hogg & McDowell
Hendrickson = & company
Énliving & Lows
Wall Breached as Coal Car Crashes Through Engine Room
A coal car in the yard of the Singer company crashed into the engine room wall, demolishing it and narrowly missing workers. The car stuck halfway through the two foot thick wall as spectators watched in alarm. A brakeman riding the car survived after the plunge, avoiding the foreman’s end.
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Singer Company
windown_ wen
Democratic caucus set in city council chamber
A Democratic caucus will be held in the city council chamber early this year. The meeting is planned for a Thursday, a week before the normal organization of the city council on January 1.
Lawyer Adams Thrown From Trolley Car in New York
A lawyer named M Adams was seriously injured when a trolley car halted suddenly as he attempted to board near Twenty sixth Street in Manhattan. Witnesses report he lost balance, fell from the step, and was thrown against the car pillars as friends rushed to assist him.
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M'Adams
Fabert
Iimi City
New York
Sveni Avedie
Mu- Adem
Frinpda
Antety
Ato
Evangelist Jordan Ends Revival in Elizabeth City
Evangelist Jordan and his singing partner Mitchell conclude a two week revival in Elizabeth City with a final downtown service. About 350 decision cards signed. Jordan and Mitchell depart, the work continues under local pastors. The confessional meetings featured a large chorus, soloists Paul Gilbert and others, and messages by Rev. Walter Hilson and Rev. Boul Meachem.
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Eliza' Sbeth
First Presbyterian Church
W. Ke Binderwolt
Asaistanta
Iave G. Jordan
Evan Aaveinte
B. W. Rogers
Hey
Henry Hale Slomper
Walter ‘Thorpe
He Hirst Congregational Church
Ev. Boul” Meachem
Hult
Will Uddeewy
John V. Hilson
East Baptist Church
Che
Mertag
Union
Merton
Deere
Churation Lfe
Jordan
Elizabeth Henverte
Giveridayt
Wighle
Elizabeth
Sladen
Stighaatm
Mont
Mr. Mitchell
Paul Gilbert
Awe Elias
West Winches
Texpakie
Hye
Monara
Gilbert
Klson
Tom
Meampa
Danid Mitchell
To Hin
Ellson Auld
Harte
Menehem
Beanie
Crete
Christ
Juniata
BUY THE WHEELER & WILSON SALE NOTICE
Local ad fragment mentions Wheeler & Wilson branding with a sale at 46 Broad Street Elizabeth. The readable portions reference a sale event and address, though many words are garbled.
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Wheeler & Wilson
Glearonmn
Broad
Ilzabeth
Wall Street Quiet After First Hour In Stable Trade
The market opened with steadiness as the stork marzat showed early strength led by Union Pacific. Wires and government bonds moved modestly while other bonds remained steady amid a generally orderly session.
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New York
Ter
Union Paethe
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Hillery
Libbie Garrabranothae
Gentral and
Lackawanna Railroads
Painter
Lackawanna’s
Wholevale
Singer Factory
Wao
Justin Tima
Evangelist Jordan
Mitchell
Greystone
City
Meron Francis
Elimbeth Avenue
West Scott Place
Wall Street
New York Star
Foote
Mar
Poe
Chi
Mit
St P
Louis
Naviai
Mezicat Central
Southern Pacific
Tigo
Union Pacife
Aakee v
Andoe
St. Tereer
DR. Hs
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