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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

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Calabrian earthquake relief floods Europe amid toll

News reports describe 125000 survivors mauled by disaster in Calabria and Sicily, with 60000 in Naples and 20000 in Catania removed to other cities as nations rush aid by ships trains and roads. New Jersey Governor Fort issues a Red Cross relief appeal urging contributions through the state branch to aid Italian victims.

Rome Calabria Sicily Italy Naples Catania Messina Trenton New Jersey Italiana American National Red Cross Italian Red Cross New Jerey Daniel S. Voorhees The Red Cross

Caterer Charles Russ of Elizabeth Dies After Long Illness

Charles Russ a well known Elizabeth caterer and proprietor of a local catering establishment died at 2 15 this morning at his home 458 North Broad street after seven weeks of Brights disease and diabetes He was born in England February 20 1528 and came to Elizabeth at age 23 earlier he worked as a carpenter with Budd and Pierson His wife and son Charles P Russ accompanied him home from Clifton Springs where he had gone for health reasons The obituary notes his long residence and local prominence and ends with a committee statement of thanks and a hope for his priestly service later in life.

St. Patrick’s “Church James A. Lundy Father Mish Hall John Vleary James L. O'Neill John J. Collins Lamdy Charles Russ Elizabeth Bright North Broad Street Mr. Russ Clifton Springs N. Y Charles P. Russ Lazareth Uth England Thomas B. Budd John D. Pierson The Holy Mother Church Thomas A. Simons Cornelius F. Reagan Thomas P. Nolan James J. Manning

Mystery of Mrs Kruglein Wealth May Be Solved

An exclusive Journal interview reveals a local woman claims to be the prospective heir to Mrs. Margaret Kruglein and describes hidden cash, diamonds, and silver at her Washington avenue South street home. She says the elderly recluse owned property in the city and an estate in Holland and that relatives may be located in Tepsey City and New York. The informant says she told administrator W. J. R. Knowles where valuables were kept and that a will was attempted but blocked by hospital staff.

Margaret Kruglein General Hospital Journal Mrs. Kruglein Nieves

Longtime Elizabeth Teacher Seeks Pension Upon Retiring

Harriet L. Magie, a city schoolteacher for 36 years, petitioned the Board of Education to grant half salary pension. The request asks approval of a $420 monthly pension as part of the retirement arrangement. The school system’s action follows Magie’s decades of service with Elizabeth schools.

Harriet L. Magie Board of Education Magie Elizabeth

Old Resident of City Passes After Long Illness

Charles H. Rollinson, aged about 83, longtime Fulton Bank cashier and elder deacon, died after a six month illness at his daughter Mrs H R Northrup's Summit home. He lived 38 years in the city and had previously resided with son Charles H Rollinson at 592 Jefferson Ave. Survived by two sons and four daughters. funeral at Northrup residence with ministers Thames and Tull. interment in Keenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn.

Charles H. Rollinson H. R. Northrup Springfield Ave Rollinson New York City Fulton Bank Market Bank Market- Finton Bank First Baptist Church Jefferson Avenue Charles HH Henry & Rollinson Kh. G. Potter Newark Mow R. Northrup Summit H. 2B. Powell Morrigtown R. van Nest East Orange

Catholic Churches Plan New Year Masses for Feast Day

Right Rev. John J. O Connor announced a papal dispensation allowing meat on Friday the Feast of the Circumcision. Catholics in Newark will be informed at masses about the Holy Father's order. Mass times listed: St Patrick 6 8 9 10, Sacred Heart 6 7 9 10, St Michael 7 9 10:30, Holy Rosary 6 7 10, Immaculate Conception 9 o'clock.

John J. O'Connor Newark Journal Pius X St. Patrick's Church of the Sacred Heart St. Michael's Church of the Holy Rosary Church of the Immaculate Conception

SUGHRUE'S DANCING ACADEMY NEW YEAR CELEBRATION

Annual New Year’s Eve event announced for Sughrue's Dancing Academy with decorative calendars for the year 31. Rental storage facility advertises separate locked rooms for furniture and pianos at East Broad Street corner Jefferson Avenue. Elizabeth Mattress Co advertises manufacturing and renovation of bedding at 2 Jefferson Street. Evening law class at New Jersey Law School Newark opens January 4 at 33 B Park Street.

Sughrue Dancing Academy Tay Dev RENTO East Broad St Jefferson Avenue N. J. Law School Park Street Newark

New Ward Lines Favor J F Byrnes in Democratic Primary

Redistricting moves James McLaughlin into the Second ward, while J F Byrnes remains in the Third. A special primary at Connelly's Hall favored Byrnes three weeks ago, and officials may back his selection at the January county committee meeting.

Democratic County Committee Third Ward Council Friends of McLaughlin Byrnes

No More Action on Certiorari in Sewer Award Case

City Attorney Connelly states there will be no further action on the writ of certiorari for the sewer award to the McCloud Company. Justice Bergen’s refusal is seen as weighty, potentially ending the controversy, while Callahan & Wade’s late proceedings are blamed for city costs. Some anticipate Supreme Court action in February, but no definite statement was obtained.

McCloud Company Connelly Justice Bergen Supreme Bench Mr. Connolly Callahan & Wade Supreme Court

Union County Savings Bank promotes early January deposits

The Union County Savings Bank at 3 Broad Street Elizabeth advertises that money deposited on or before January 35 earns interest from January 1, as the only local savings bank. It highlights safety of home deposits, easy withdrawal, and that heirs handle funds after death.

Union County Savings Bank Broad Street Elizabeth

Committee Recommends Continued Work on School No 3 With Reservations

A New Jersey board of education special committee reviews testimony on material quality for School No 3. Expert Paterson pass indicates safety with reservations on timber and brickwork while approving suitable mortar. The board accepts the report and authorizes continued construction under specified conditions.

Troma Board of Education M. Byrnes Building Company David Hlenry Paterson Henry Elizabeth N. J Tl Board of Education Ton

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