Equalization Board probes county taxation methods
Union County assessors testified before the State Board of Equalization in a grand jury room session, discussing valuations and methods under Hillery law. Railroads filed about 200 appeals over perceived tax inequities, while board members pressed for full valuations and public record access.
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State Board of Equalistion of Jones
Grand Jury
Jocal
Equalization Board
Lewis
New
Brucewick
Union County
Mr. Blag
Beard
Lentz
State Board
Elizabeth
Union
Pollard
Mr. Armstrong
Mr. Pollard Anid
Anointed
Bia
Mr. Pollard
Muffogate
Uwaite
Lents
Parrat
Major Lents
Germany
Major Lente
Charles N. Fowler
Maj .Lente
Kizebetly
William Corson Taken to Rochester in Police Move
Detective John McDonald of Rochester followed fugitives connected to a $2000 alleged robbery of waters and jewelry, leading to William Corson’s transfer from the lower city to the county jail. The pursuit stretched from Rochester to Buffalo, Binghamton, Reaton, Mass, and Brooklyn aboard the Black Diamond Express.
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Stokes
John McDonald
Rochester
Aml
Hin
William Corson
Rochester Jewelry Company
Monroe County
Mar Hondld
Buffalo
Binghamton
Reaton
Mass
Brooklyn
McDonald
Lehigh Valley
Neuwirth Convicted In Sewing Machine Theft Case
Samuel Neuwirth, a buttonhole maker and faloonkeeper in Newark, was convicted of receiving goods stolen by Fred Merker from Singer stores. The trial before Judge Ten Ryck addressed larceny and receiving stolen property with Merker as the alleged mastermind and Neuwirth as distributing agent.
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Samuel Neuwirth
Esset
Ten ‘Hyck
Newark
Perte
Fred Merker
Binger Manufacturing Company
Elizebethport
Han Geen Bs Carcenary Iowalt Sent
Neuwirthan
Merker
Maerker
Singer
Tota
Neuwirth
New York
Hianco
Alerker
Kinger Comny
Thoman Flanagan
Ncw
Law
Battle on trolley car ends in lawsuit for injuries
Walter Decker of Magnolia avenue sues Public Service Corporation in Circuit Court for damages alleging interference with running of the trolley car on Whidlife Avenue. He claims a conductor assaulted him after fare dispute, kicked him in the groin, and damaged his fingers while attempting to eject him. Decker and a companion allegedly boarded to provoke the conductor and jammed the car door to trap him.
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The
Public Service Corporation
Walter Decker
Magnolia Avenue
Decker
Soen
Watson-Stillman
Aldene
Oqeault
Cata
Whidlife
Aso
Wegally
Frat Air
Mom
Comunten
Lly Faye
Thanatora
Kant, Doreuy Street
Rosella
Baden
Vin
Hough
Deckne
Veneel Deckers
Inauguration Day in Old Virginia
Richmond Virginia reports a new governor-inaugural event with Tande A Swannon slated to serve a four year term in the State Capitol. The ceremony drew a brilliant audience and applause as the new and old governors entered arm in arm. Most delegates stayed in Washington for railroad rate talks.
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Old Virginia
Richmond
Tande A. Swannon
State Capitol
Washington
Menus Steamship Damaged by Fire in Trebizond Harbor
An Advipatch report from Trebizond says the Austrian Lloyd steamer Menus caught fire in the harbor. The ship and cargo were seriously damaged before flames were put out. Five sailors were trapped. three were burned to death and two were seriously burned.
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London
Lloyds
Trebizond
Asiatic
Turkey
Menus
Steampipe Burst Causes Death at Newark Metal Works
A steampipe rupture at the Newark Metallicity Company site in Lexington Street caused the death of a worker named Joseph Cooper. Police and emergency responders described the incident as likely fatal, with colleagues recalling a nearby waller attempting to assist when the pipe burst.
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Tormey
Joseph’ Cooper
Lexington
Newark Metallic Company
Cooper
Thomas Orders The Fourth Challenger
The Senate attempts to set new rules for the America Cup trophy and plans for a fourth challenger emerge as the Denmy Bros. of Brovomrtomste face scrutiny over eligibility.
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Thomas
Conor
Denmy Bros
Admiral Togo and the Tokyo Coal Mystery
A fragmented notice refers to Admiral Togo and a Tokyo coal affair involving a reliable authority and a burning coal issue. The text mentions an email, a file, and bits of names like Borsa Cheatoute L-D, suggesting a historical or bureaucratic note with unclear details.
Cold Wave Warnings Issued Across Eastern States
A cold high area over the extreme northwest governs today’s weather with high pressure elsewhere. Temperature drops reach 30 degrees below zero in some northern regions while readings warm in the middle Mississippi and lower Missouri Valleys. The eastward move of the high will bring colder temperatures tonight and Friday from Ohio Valley to the lower Atlantic states, with warnings for interior Eastern New York, Western New York, Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Eastern Iowa, and Eastern Missouri.
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Washington
Lower Lake Region
Atrantic
Gulf States
Mixafesippi
Missouri
Olio Valley
Vantwanik
New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Olin
South Atlantic
Carolinia
Ohio
Michigan
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Chapin Is Dismissed Amid Court Martial Convictions
Annapolis February 1 The general court martial today dismissed Midshipman Edwin Leroy Chapin of VPaundens California and sixth midshipman expelled as the Naval Academy and naval service. The court adjourned after a short session while proceedings continue ahead of the fleet class graduation February 12. The court will reconvene February 13.
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Annapolis
Edwin Leroy Chepli
Vpaundens
Cal
War Today
Naval Academy
Aval Service
Chapin
Eerre Ee Os Eee Eesrtice Ora Etd
Ntdehigests Co
Moan
Thieval
Cnsea
Riera L. de Basnure
Charleston
Thipeman
Willin Boyd
Peoria
Belais
Spooner and La Follette Visit the White House
Senators Spooner and La Follette of Wisconsin called at the White House to discuss patronage with the President. They left separately after addressing the appointment of federal officers in Democratic districts in Wisconsin.
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Spooner and LA Follette
White House
Washington
Fire Horror Holds Up U S Transport Meade
San Francisco reports the United States Transport Meade caught fire early morning while at port with about 1000 troops aboard awaiting Manila departure. Three dead and many injured as flames spread through the forward hold near Folsom Street. crew and firemen battled the blaze amid smoke and explosions feared.
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San Francisco
United States
Trineport Meade
Philippines
Star Three
Bodtien
di Ie
Morits
Frteman
United mi “Transportation Service
Meade
Lyin
Folsom Street
Manila
George Wilson
Wilson
Lissak
Mimsalf
H. J. McCluskey
Ei No
Bullivam
Dakin
Aogard
Tor
Liam Wee
Lewis
Hong Bas
Markham
Ernor Erwin
Mende
Tony
Renee
Meade Lad
Folsom
New Manufacturing Co to Locate Here
Parson Manufacturing Company of New York City plans a new plant on Livingston Street. The operation will assemble and ship boilers and related equipment, with Moore Sons Foundry previously providing similar work. Local growth is expected as the firm expands into this city.
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The
Parson Company
Livingston Street
Brooklyn
Parson Manufacturing Company
New York City
Sition Lévingston Etreet. A. Lbthe Ber
Igad Otemecemei
Elizebeth
Central Areine Parta
Bing x
Wall Street Stock Market Opens With Sharp Upward Move
The New York stock market shows strong early momentum with notable gains across leading issues. Traders react to higher demand and broad participation, lifting indexes as shares in major industries advance.
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New York
Pebey
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Sussex County
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Fire Department
John Gilbert
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