Fake Voted For Briggs in New Jersey Senate Race
Fragmented report from Trenton shows Edgar E. Lethbridge calling the Assembly to order as Democrats push through a vote for Frank O. Briggs amid disputed roll calls. Nomination praises focus on Briggs’ probity, while James E. Martine is backed as Democratic candidate with strong support from Mercer and Union counties.
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Trenton
Edgar E. Lethbridge
House of Assemby
Elgek
Lethbridge
Abram Klewert
Warcely
Assembly
Frank Hague
John Lovett
Senate
Senate of New Jersey
Minch
Hillery
Howard Tyler
Barton J. Hutchinson
Mercer County
Frank ©. Brigga
New Jersey
Renton
Briggs
Hirani
William A. Gebhardt
Tanterdon County
James E. Martine
Union County
Joseph H. Firth
Jim” Martine
Riggs
Gebhani
Martine
Rone
Tillman
Union
Gilbnert
Ernest R. Ackerman
Ackerman
Griggs
Colby
Duntiee Mahlon Pitney
Fake
Bergen
Wing
Dryden
Democrats
Tve
Oscar L. Auf der Helde
West New York
Alberta
Winons Bei
Atorm
Near
Gvoryone
Journal Man
Burke
Peres Maines
Hand
Hotchimsan
Trick
Lee
Robbins
Shine
Bralley
Gille
Ee Morton
Perkins
Dreaka
Taylor
Potter—T
Piney Aly Bestow
Chaplin
Fess
Jomee
Cealee Ea
Jones
Grant Talks On Municipal Ownership At Trinity Club
At the Trinity Church Men's Club meeting Arthur Grant editor of Concerning Municipal Ownership spoke on municipal ownership. He cited city plant failures in Muncie Vineland and other cities noting mismanagement high costs and limited returns. He urged reading councilmen’s remarks and warned cities cannot be progressive if funds are tied to unguaranteed immediate gains.
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Trinity Church
Tsat
Arthur IL Firant
Worl
Muncie
Ind
Vineland
Public Service Committee
Grant
Fire destroys Roxbury tenement block. one dead
Boston on February 6 witnessed a five hour blaze in Roxbury that killed James Gault and left thirteen injured and 150 homeless. Fire started by a hot air explosion at 1 A.M. in the Hont Brothers' department store, forcing tenants to flee in night clothes amid heavy snow. Several firemen were hospitalized from falls and exposure.
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Boston
Roxbury
Hont Brothers
James Gault
City Hospital
Kate Ginna
Assassination Attempt on Prince George in Constantinople
An attempt to kill George Christich son of the late King Milan of Servia was made by a stranger in Constantinople last night. The dagger struck a pocket book saving his life. Christich is 18 years old and threats against his mother’s life have been reported.
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Prince George
Constantinople
George Christich
Milan of
Servia
Mme. Christich
Bla
Trials of criminal cases tomorrow before Judge Atwater
Obituary notices for John Goode of Westfield aged 40 and for Mrs Laura Mueller and Mrs Josephine Me Dfustiar with death details and upcoming interments. Odd Fellows meeting in Westfield to arrange funeral rites. removal notice for Star Milk suppliers on March 16 and other brief local notices.
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Laura Mueller
Josephine Me Dfustiar
County Board Reports Tax Complaints Totals by Towns
Secretary Townsend of the County Board of Taxation summarized the year’s work, noting hundreds of written complaints from towns including Elizabeth Crawford Fanwood Linden New Providence Rahway Roselle Summit Union Westfield and Plainfield. He said all issues were settled without major friction and the board would finish up by aligning thirty eight county books to the final decisions and filing system.
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Townsend
County Board of Taxation
Swanty
Elizabeth
Crawford
Fanwood Township
Fanwood Borough
Garwood
Linden Township
Lindenborough
New Providence
Plainfield
Rahway
Roselle Borough
Roselle Park
Summit
Union Township
Westfield
Springheld
Guardsmen at Trenton Inspected by U S Army Captain
Captain R R Stevens of the Twenty third Infantry led a thorough inspection of the New Jersey National Guard Second Battalion Second Regiment in Trenton. The review included staff, band, field music, and 14 militia companies A through BE. The meritorious inspection involved all personnel and regular drill, with Colonel Dennis F Collins and other officers present. Captain Stevens will file a favorable report to department head.
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Trenton
BR. R. Btevens
Twentyshird Infantry
United States Army
New Jersey National Guard
R. R. Stevens
Dennis F. Collins
New Jersey Probation and Police Officers Meet in Trenton
The New Jersey State Association of Probation and Parole Officers will hold its annual meeting tomorrow in Trenton. Edmond of Trenton serves as president, Major Charles W. Irwin is secretary, and Mrs. E E Williamson with Major Irwin will represent Union county along with Middlesex. Officers from Hudson Morris and other counties will attend, with an election of officers and other business on the agenda.
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N. J
Atlantic
Camden
Union
Reformatory
State Prison
Things About Doctors Which All Should Know Talk
Dr J N McCormack of Bowling Green Kentucky will speak under the Union County Medical Society at the M C A Hall East Jersey Street near Broad on Friday evening. The meeting is free to the public and invites attendance. The address urges the medical profession to broaden beyond individual effort to become a dominant public health factor.
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J. N. McCormack
Bowling Green
Union County Medical Bogiery
Jersey Street
Pear
McCormack
Arraigned in Court, Reformatory Request Returns
George Hermann, arrested at Rahway January 2, arraigned in the Court of Special Requisites this morning for stealing jewelry during a card game. He requested return to the State Reformatory from which he had escaped on parole at the time of the theft.
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Special Reseivns
George Hermann
Rahway
State Reformatory
Battery B Dance Completes Evening Muster
Battery B, Light Army unit, held a last evening gathering with members and officers in attendance. The event featured remarks on duty and morale as part of routine regimental activities.
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Battery B
Light Anney
Wen Edward Rave
Sverningh
Gosta
Dr Epstein Pat BetsNee Ate Paye Transit Note
Fragmentary OCR shows names Dr Epstein and Slasbeth Arenes with unclear phrasing and a telephone code. The readable items include a title style reference and geographic cue ST. No clear event, date, or organization is established.
City Recovers From Storm With Restored Transit
After a severe blizzard, the city begins to recover with trolleys and trains returning to schedule. Snow heaps on streets cause wagon delays. sleighing remains common as transport slowly normalizes and temperature fluctuates from 8 to 14 degrees above zero. The Newark and Elizabeth Branch was blocked for three hours due to a derailment, with trains rerouted via the main line and back through the Jersey City and Newark branches.
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Lowe
Oliver
Denke
Newark and Elizabeth
Central Railroad
Newark
Jersey City
Journal Office Breaks Senatorial Caucus News From Trenton
The Journal office received the yesterdays Senatorial caucus result from Trenton via telegraph before others. A Journal staffer dictated a brief dispatch with each candidate’s vote to the wire operator, connecting directly to the Washington Senate. The Newark and New York papers failed to carry the result, while Briggs’s campaign was noted as slipping a cog in a Newark edition.
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Washington
Trento
Elizabeth
Journal
Senate
Trenton
Capital
Mushc
Newe
Benator’ Kean
Newark
New York
Here
Carriage Struck and Two Killed at Long Branch Crossing
Long Branch February 6 a closed carriage returning from a charity hall was struck by a freight train at the Chessex avenue crossing. Stewart Henry a pound fish merchant and Miss Bertha Goethiel daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Goethiel died shortly after. a man sustained a bad spinal injury likely to die. The driver George Morrin suffered a fractured leg and the team was killed.
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Long Branch
Charity Hall
Stewart’ Henry
Mise Bertha Goethiel
Emil Gootheil
New Jersey, Central
Chessex Avenue
New York
Gootheil
Monument Memorial Hospital
George Morrin
Brakeman Killed By Own Train Near Waverly
Newark Pa Feb 3 A freight brakeman on the Pennsylvania Railroad named Seboop, 32, of Harrisburg Pa, was killed near the Waverly crossing when his train car paned and he fell onto the tracks. An investigation concluded he lost balance while moving between cars.
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Newark
Miltom F. Rchoop
Pennsylvania Avenue
Harrisburg
Pennnsylvania
Freeholders to Hold Meeting on Rules Report Pending
The Board of Freeholders will hold a meeting tomorrow after noon to discuss rules for the government and general welfare. It is expected the committee will report on the matter. Continuous notes indicate preparation and anticipated actions at the session.
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Board of Freeholders
Schwed's Last Reduction Adpears Incomplete
An OCR fragment notes Schwed's last reduction on overcoats and related items with price references around 910-30 and mentions valves or feeds, but text is garbled and partial.
Fragmentary notice from a historic page with unclear details
Readable fragments show names and places scattered in a damaged text. The snippet mentions 47 percent, a Broad Street address, an offer of steel or oil and a Lehigh reference, with partial names such as Dard and Beartan. The context remains uncertain due to the OCR damage.
Brigg s Victory Historic Trenton Senate Battle Ends
In Trenton on February 6 Frank Briggs wins a hot Senate race after extended caucuses and political maneuvering. The delegation swaps candidates, illness rumors swirl, and Stokes and Crowther clash with Colby over alliance, ending with a 41 vote tally as Milford Ackerman abstains and Briggs accepts the result amid tense political maneuvering. A later local ad for Penn Cherry Cough No More appears in 51 Broad Street.
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Trenton
Frank O. Briggs
State House
Davey’ Baird
Camden
Briggs
John Boyill
Cattell
Ibba
William JJ. Bradley
Stokes Nlen
Anid
William R. Drake
Middlesex
Lillagore
Minch
Buck
Taylor
Thers
Avis
Gloucester
Bradley
Avia Ald
Brokes
David ©. Watkins
Brailey
Colby
Stokes
B. Frank Buck
Cumberland
Brat
Edward S. Leo
Atlantic
Assamblyman
Edward FE Haines
Hinens
Wes Ible Benators
Rand Ackerman
Senator Lee
Himslf
Ham
Bodie
Kta
Appen
Lee
Drake
Ackerman
Auf de Heide
Eppinger
Robert Hi. McCarter
Whaf Colby
Ennex County
Driggs
Frank Crowther
Crowther
Edward E. Haines
South Amboy
Haines
Assembly
Rick
Unity
Beiegn
Easary
Torsuch
Broad Street
Frazier Testifies Citizens Did Shoot in Brownsville Inquiry
Washington February 6 Jumb Frasier of Knoxville Tenn former first sergeant of Company D 2d Infantry testified before the Sevite Military Committee in the Brownsville inquiry asserting that citizens of Brownsville did the shooting and that none of his men or Captain Lyons inspection found powder traces or missing rounds. he noted his long service and claimed his unit had twenty rounds each and all men present.
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Washington
Jumb Frasier
Knoxville
Tenn
2Dth Infantry
Sevite Military Committee
Brownsville
Hrowneville
Tiemaber
Wardiors
Lyons
Tenrose
Mim
TWO STEAMERS SAVED BY TUGS
Two steamers rescued after distress signals near Ketch Harbor. Mystic towed Nanna after Nanna’s tail shaft broke while off Charlotton. Tugs reached sighted vessels at Halifax harbor and lashed to safety as towline snapped and anchors were dropped to avert wrecks.
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Tralifax
Ketch Harbor
Mystic
Boaton
Louisburg
Haliffax
New York
Ry Dock
Myntic
Choloneto
Harbor Rock
Speaker Cannon III With Grip Confined at Home
Washington February 4 Speaker Cannon is confined to his home with the grip and unable to appear at the opening of the House today Representative Dalyell of Pennsylvania was designated by the Speaker to preside After the call to order the River and Harbor appropriation bill was taken up in Committee of the Whole under the five minute rule
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Washington
Cannon
Dalyell
Penn
Wall Street advances sustain gains in trading mix
New York February 6 stock market displayed broad strength with gains from fractions to four points in the morning. Most issues rose while Hill Iraciee remained near unchanged as investors priced bonds and rail issues.
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New York
Thaw Trial Chief Lawyer Takes Lead In Defense
New York February 6 Harry Thaw showed signs of strain as defense strategy shifted. Delmas to lead the case amid courtroom bustle with Gleason and others advising. Bowman testified White threatened Thaw and Evelyn Neabit Thaw listened from the clerk room as proceedings paused.
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Stanford White
Amo Thaw
Delphin Delmas
John B. Gleason
Peabody
Harry Thaw
Justice Fitzgerald
Thaw
Tenta
Delphin M. Delmas
Givereay
Daniel O'Reilly
Gleason, Hartridge
Countess of
Yarmouth
George L. Carnegie
Carnegie
Josiah
Edward Thaw
William. Thaw
Evelyn Neabit Thaw
Tarry Thaw
A. Lee
Delmas
California
Naeon
Jerome
A. Ee ‘Thaw
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