Death of BG W Ladd Builder of Singer Works
BG W Ladd former builder and early founder of the Republican Party died Sunday at 22 Westfield Avenue Roselle New York aged 78. A native of Maine he helped develop Singer Sewing Machine Works and earlier lived in New York City where he worked as a dock builder and foreman. He came to Roselle for the Singer plant project and supervised foundation work. He left a legacy as a Republican activist and early national campaign participant.
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Salvation Army Feeds the Poor Briefly Reported
A fragmented note describes Salvation Army feeding the poor and mentions a member from a local unit. The readable text hints at a charitable event and organizational involvement, but lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
Beauty and the Brest calendar sparks Thaw legal fight
A controversial art calendar shows Mrs Florence Nesbitt reclining on a polar bear skin provoking a potential damage suit against Hatdenshield & Co. publishers. Thaw family agents demanded the edition and buyers snapped up remaining copies. Campbell Art Co. reported Mrs Thaw consents to art study at their New York studio while calendar production continued.
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Christmas in Sunday Schools and School Nativity Plans
Christmas in Sunday schools featured gift exchanges and festive entertainments. Reports describe open houses, tree lights, and young participants in carols, scripture readings, and a nativity pageant led by Sunday school officers and teachers.
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Count Witte Ending Strike Rocks Petersburg
Reports say Count Witte's government faces a serious test as strikes widen in Petersburg and surrounding districts. Troop surges control the city while rebels clash with Cossacks, and minor engagements continue with patrols guarding key routes.
One of Rogers' Children Dead in Cranford
Cranford report notes the death of a Rogers child after an incident at a hotel earlier. Witnesses say a caretaker was assigned and County Physician Westcott investigated with the coroner but found no warrant for formal charges. Mrs Murray, named in the inquiry, remains involved as the case follows local inquiry.
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Mayor Berry Plays Santa at City Christmas Tree Event
About 2000 children from across the city attended Grand Army Hall for a Christmas tree celebration directed by WAC Frank. Mayor Berry, Captain O Leary, and Rev. Menachem helped distribute gifts as the Loyal Temperance Legion and the Barnes High School orchestra accompanied the program. The tree, lit with multicolored lights, drew large crowds and strong public generosity with many toys books and candy given to children.
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Aweol Fragedy Ends Romance
A young couple’s engagement ends tragically as the bride elect dies by suicide after her parents oppose the match. The girl, from a family in Genon, had fallen for a young man who was deemed worthless, prompting intervention attempts to stop the marriage.
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City Tax Collections Reach Over $900000
Tax receipts show October 24 001.99, November 800413.92, and December 499413.07. A balance due of 6107 878.07 remains. The peak weekly sum occurred just before December 20 with a 10 percent late charge added afterward. The total tax levy stands at 68937.50.
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Breakin Report Angers Santo Domingo Officials
A broken report from Santo Domingo says a portal captain was wounded during an attempted evasion and is barricaded in his house. State and provincial officials seek fuller information as authorities consider removal or expulsion amid confusion over the incident.
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Wall StreetStocks Hit Highs As Trading Surges
The New York market opened with prices climbing to new highs for the year as heavy buying pushed totals up. Traders reported intensified activity with orders to buy 19,000 shares across various issues and strength in Amalgamated Copper, Mexican Central, and Reading.
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Parker Morgans Wedding Record Unclear Venue and Attendants
A garbled wedding note reports the Parker Morgan marriage with references to a Mrs Edward Sofas, Sulian place, Mixx Nellie Bertie Carter, officiant Tomlin, and a bride in Wilkie taft etta. It mentions gifts and a departure on a tour of the States along On Way Avenue.
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Registrar Smith Ill in Plainfield Office
Registrar Frank H. Smith of Plainfield is ill with a heavy cold and away from the office since October, remaining at his desk and office as reported in local dispatches.
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Colored society event at Merrman Mall ball
The colored society plans a reception and ball at Lincoln Lodge F and ALM in Merrman Mall. Lodges from nearby cities will attend. The event coincides with New Year celebrations and aims to showcase regional colored society activities.
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Trainmen and Trackmen Avert Serious Wreck Near Rahlway
A massive explosion on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Rahlway Avenue yesterday morning caused debris to spill onto the tracks as the Chicago Express approached. Trainmen and track workers swiftly warned and diverted the Atlantic City Flyer, preventing a likely collision.
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Train dash into loaded stage in Freehold crash claims life
A night crash near Freehold left a young man dead and several others injured. The derailed train struck a stage coach, destroying it and hurling passengers from the vehicle. Driver John Wollay and two others were among the injured. Oscar Kirby and Nelton Septe reportedly survived.
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Judge Gilhooly Newsboys Santa Class
The enterprising Wuxtry on Broad Street organized a Santa class for newsboys in Iowa. Chief benefactor Lay Gilhooly funded the effort as three local youths—Nickala and others—received shoes and small coins from the district priest near his office.
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