Two Caucuses Debate City Offices In Local Contests
Democratic city council caucus tonight will select officers whose terms end this year. Republicans plan informal talks possibly to discuss polite support for offices to be filled. Strong support centers on City Clerk John Kenah and City Attorney Sages C Connolly with other posts like City Surveyor and City Physician seeing contested bids. City Council President Gerard Roglyvik may seek reappointment, while Dr D R McElhinney defends the lower ward physician post.
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John
Kenah
Saiges C. Connolly
Mahon
Thomas ‘Mackessy
Ratood
William HH. Luster
Luster Haa
Jobe
John Hogan
George Daubner
Jobe Dugan
Wii
Joseph Dunharty
Leo Soa
Mes
Jacques Brives Ie Lang
D. R. McElhinney
Emil Stein
Otto Wagner
John Moriarity
Sealer
Wei and Measures
John Carroll
Gerard Roglyvik
Thimeel
Collins
Corse
Orap
Move for Better Trolley Facilities
At the request of H A Clare chair man of the transportation committee F Graves secretary of the Board of Trade sent out notices for a meeting next Monday night in the Board of Trade rooms. The aim is to discuss better trolley facilities for the outlying sections including Rahway avenue as signatories request.
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H. A. Clare
Transportation ‘ Committee
F. Graves
Board of Trade
Notice of Union Directors Meeting
A meeting of the union directors is scheduled to be held at the bank corner on Bryad street. The notice specifies the location and time as West and other details appear unreadable in the damaged text.
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O Union Cal Nestins
Pe Banlks
Bryad Ate
Ae Aio
Eliz Commercial College Enrollment Notice 1908
Merical Colk to begin January 1908. Readers urged to enroll by date at East Jersey location. Pique to visit store at 101 Strat Street for piano offerings. Obscure text references street names and ad-like details.
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Eliz, Commercial College
Merical Colk
City Officials Face Salary Increase Votes Tonight
Tonight's council session will decide ordinances raising pay for several city officers whose terms end this year. City Clerk and Police Justice face approved increases while the City Attorney and his proposed assistant pay are debated amid Republican opposition.
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Joseph Hague
Martin , O'Connor
John J. Griffin
Boy Stealing Ride Fatally Injured At Rail Crossing
Peter Gill a 13 year old of 52 Marshall Street was seriously injured at the East Jersey Street crossing of the Long Branch Railroad while he attempted to ride on the locomotive steps. He was struck by a freight train and hurled to the ground. He was taken to Alexian Hospital where doctors said he lingered with a fractured skull and body injuries.
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Peter Gill
Marshall Street
Jersey Street
Long Branch
Gill
Alexian Hospital
Charles Blatt Released on $500 Bail After Theft Arrest
Charles Blatt, arrested Tuesday evening by Detective Laveratt of the contractor, for stealing several hundred dollars worth of tools from car shops where he worked, was released yesterday afternoon on $500 bail. Police recovered about $200 more railroad property at Sewaren but could not identify all items as belonging to the company. Blatt, a foreman and skilled workman, had access to tools used for outside work retrieval.
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Charles Blatt
Laveratt
Coats
Mahon
Sewaren
Mises
Blatt
Aes
Pat
Bice
Thompson
Tom
England
Kirkman
Rodgers
Chist Rodgers
Rougera
Andrew Walah
Tate
Walsh
Newark
Man Shot Near Waterfront Injured in Franklin Street Area
A man who identified himself as Frank Dillon of 80 Franklin Street was shot in the thigh near the waterfront around 2 AM. He was taken to Alexian Hospital. no other details or other injuries are known, and his family confirmed they were unaware of the incident.
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Frank Dillon
Franklin Street
Alexian Hospital
Joseph Dillon
Optical repairers advertise quick cheap service
An OCR fragmented ad page touts optical repair by experts with no middlemen claiming faster cheaper service. It also notes clothing cleaning repairs by A. Tait and tailoring by H. Schreiber at Broad Street and Sughrue's store. Customer questions about a husband stealing are mentioned in ad copy.
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Ding
City Council Chamber Delays Spark Frustration in Meeting
Mayor Ryan and City Council President General Collins led a tour of the new City Hall chamber with councilmen Conrad Hall George H Schlotterer and Edward Fyont. The group inspected delays in the build out and discussed minor plan changes as carpenters cut a partition hole. Officials warned completion may take months despite hopes for an early occupancy.
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Ryan
Collins
Conrad Hall
George H. Schlotterer
Ture
David B. Provoost
Unidentified Man Killed on Gentral
An unidentified man was killed on Gentral after a train struck him. He appeared foreign born, wearing a suit and slouch hat, about thirty five. The body lay near the scene while Dr Westcott and the local physician were notified.
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Gentral
Yei Thorman
Westcott
Abe
Fleet's Coaling and Departure Amid Armada Visit
Port of Spain reports the Yankton of Admiral Evans's armada sailing to Rio de Janeiro ahead of the main fleet. Coaling is finished, many sailors take shore leave, and the Marcellus leaves for League Island Navy Yard as the fleet plans southward action. Officials anticipate a social wave of dinners for American officers before tomorrow's departure.
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Port of Spain
Yankton
Evans
Janeiro
Aron
Marcellus
Eague Island Navy Yard
Ateam
Fire Takes Family in Watertown Home Tragedy
Telegraph report from Watertown Mass dated December 27 describes the death of John Clark his wife and three young children in a house fire. John 11 and Philip 9 perished from suffocation while the parents may have been unable to rescue them.
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Watertown
Mass
John Clark
Clark
John
Philip
Blake
Avene Jetson Article Fragment Reported
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and details unclear. Key readable items include partial names and scattered letters, but no coherent event or outcome can be established from the available material.
Tragic Camden Collision Kills Three on Express
At Camden near Third Street and Bridge Avenue the Atlantic City Express collided with the Pemberton local. Three people died instantly and fifteen were injured, with several more feared dead as fire and wreckage trapped victims for an hour until a steam crane lifted the tender and freed workers. Ambulances ferried the injured to hospital as foggy conditions and the dense wreckage hindered rescue efforts.
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Journal
Camden
Atlantic City Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
Third Street
Bridge Avenue
Pemberton Local
Ita
C. T. Sontgen
Branwich
N. J
James J. Gabarino
Mr. Holly
N. J. Csc
L. Webster
Denae
Ben Ie Ratting - Sree
J. K. Mendehall
Powder Plant Explosion Levels Buildings in Jersey
A Laflin-David Powder plant branch in Jersey City exploded today, destroying several buildings and injuring about nine dozen workers, nine of whom were near the blast. Officials say the damage may reach ten thousand dollars and the cause is not yet known. The blast shook the country for miles and shook buildings in town.
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Tournal
Posipe Latte
Bear’ Logee
Volesao Powter Comee
Laflin-David
Toon
Schwab Takes Over Havana Hotel Miramar for Visit
Charles M. Schwab arrives in Havana to inspect the Steel Trust iron lines in Eastern Cuba. His report will influence the trust's decisions on heavy expenditures and rapid property development, and he has engaged the entire Miramar Hotel for his stay.
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Havana
Charles M. Schwab
Steel Trust
Eastern
Cuba
Schwab
Miramar
El Mora Petition Aims for City Council Endorsement
Local group in El Mora prepares a petition for signatures from property owners seeking endorsement from the City Council for a redevelopment project. Lawyer Charles A. remains in office, and a meeting is planned in El Moro tonight for supporters to show their backing ahead of next week's council presentation.
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EL Mora
Thich
Conneil
Lewyer Charles A. Remaines
el Moro
Gold Dumped in Street Guards Safeguard Half Million
December 27 report describes half a million dollars in vague redacted form delivered near Gale and S streets. Expressmen guard the money as authorities investigate the dump site.
Submarine Destroyed Reports Telegraphed to Journal
Fragmentary telegraph summary from Paris December 7 notes a submarine destruction and mentions explosive events and officials. details are unreadable in the damaged text.
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Paertis
Francs
Congress to Probe Navy Controversy Involving Brownson Rixey
Washington dispatch reports Congress will investigate the Brownson Rixey dispute over naval administration. A reconvened Congress after January 6 may demand all communications about the naval surgeon assignment to Relief and the fight between line and staff. Possible Senate House action could promote bureau reform and personnel improvements.
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Washington
Des
Navy Department
White House
Congress
Senate
House
Navy
Americans Urge Clemency for Techaikovsky and Breshkovskaya
Reports from St Petersburg say prominent Americans plan to petition for clemency for Nicholas Techaikovsky and Mrs Catherine Breshkovskaya, imprisoned on charges linked to revolutionary activities. The Russian government, though unofficially, is said to be irritated by the anticipated appeal.
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St. Petersburg
Nicholas Techaikovsky
Catherine Breshkovskaya
Wall Street Stocks Endure Mixed Early Trading
The New York market opened weak with pressure on long and short positions in leading rails. Great Northern and Pennsylvania preferred sagged, while a late hour rally lifted most railroad shares 1 to 2 percent from intraday lows. American Locomotive fell behind other industrials as bonds held steady.
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Journal
New York
Pennsylvania
Atchison
Great Northern
Qreet Northern
Storm Warning Broadcast Along Atlantic Coast
Southwest storm warning issued at 11 30 A M along the Atlantic coast from Tee ware Brookyassey to New York. Lake is moving rapidly with winds along the Middle Atlantic and New England coast tonight as warned by WEWARK Journal.
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The
Journal
Washington
Atlantic
Teeware Brookyassey
New York
Lake
Middle Atlantic
New England
Murder mystery baffles police as Thompson May go free
A corpse of a naked woman is found in the Passaic River swamp. A garter clasp with peculiar hieroglyphics is a key clue. police suspect a man and woman seen with the victim and a large bundle. Thompson and Kirkman are held for questioning though no evidence ties them to the murder.
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Dirvbon
Pasanic River
Brooklyn
Alnee
Wii
Abody Wan
Passaic River
Rogers
Walsh
Centre Street Bridge
Newark
River
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Watchman
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Marine Machine
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James Converse
Allera
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Clark Place
We Ly
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