Carlton on the Linden Franchise Faces City Council Deadlock
A. B. Carlton, in Newark, blasts city council delays over Linden township trolley franchise plans. He cites a three mile Rahway to Plainfield extension, notes Zeigler influence, and vows to press early spring construction despite council resistance.
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Prudential
Newark
A. B. Carlton
Journal-reporter
Public Service Corporation
Linden Township
Rahway
Planfield
Jersey Avenue
Plainfield Line
Mr. Carlton
Cronsi
Zeigler
Cerlton
Driy’ Ratite Factory
Amment
Cornelle
Elizabeth
Union County Bank declares depositors payment days
The trustees of Union County Bank Rahway announce four day distribution of balance owed to depositors. Payments will be made Friday Saturday and Monday February 21 22 24 and 25 from 9 AM to 4 PM and daily thereafter until March first.
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Union County Bank
Rahway
Ite
Anil
CAPTAIN PETERS TAKES A HAND IN THE GAME
Police Captain Peters faces a rowdy scene on Broad Street near the Lyceum Theatre. A volatile mix of corn, ornaments, and stimulants led to disturbances as residents watched officials intervene and a bystander was escorted away.
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Captain Peters
Peters
Broad Street
Weill
Iyum Theatre
Nev ortHegphy
Alvan
Ter Popes
Feowerat Vetere
Walt
Firemen Seek Higher Pay and New Callmen Rules
The Board of Fire Commissioners met to discuss pay raises for callmen and a shift to annual pay after July 1 1906. Applications for two callmen and several building permits were referred to committees. The fire alarm system and box numbers were debated with plans to keep current numbers. Repairs to Engine No 6 and No 1 hose carriage were noted. The department requested higher pay, citing wages in other cities. The annual report is prepared for City Council.
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Board of Fire Commissioners
W. A. C. Reif
Sayre Street
James J. Riordan
Elizabeth Avenue
Fifth Street
Magnolia Avenue
G. L. Heinemeyer
Broad and
East Jersey
Committee of Fire Alarm System
New York and New Jersey Telephone Company
McCulley Yean
Theo Jana Hon
Wil
Gutta Percha and Rubber Manufacturing Company
Duene Street
Hove
Mustantee
Thomson
City Connell
Union County Reserve Fund Increases Ad Stable Allocation
The board of education yesterday apportioned Union County reserve fund funds. The total appropriation rises to about 4é, with an increase of 87,0656 over last year. Per teacher allocation also increases, details show 3.00.52 as the new figure.
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Union County
Mais Board of Raucation
Miss Cohens Story
Morris Coplan was astonished when Officer Beiell invited him to police headquarters for an interview about a complaint ride against him. Sarah Cohen of Second Street appeared as the key figure in the case, with details clamped before the court. The incident relates to fees due on the 15th instant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Coplan
Offcer Beiell
Police
Sarah Cohen
Second Street
Changes on Broad Street Stir Real Estate Revival Ahead
April will witness a revival in real estate with Lehman & Co planning a new three story building on Broad Street opposite East Grand. Plans by Oakley & Son call for brick and marble fronts, electric elevator, gas and electric light, and ornate interiors including a grand assembly room.
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Mesers, Lehman & Company
Broad Street
East Grand Street
Charles Turk
Henry Josephson
Messrs. Lehman & Co
Messrs. Oakley & Son
James
Bee Messra
Oekley & Sem
Archivre
Kant Grand Street
Kleinhans
Zolzer
Bléinhans
Mr. Zolcer
Fast Grand Street
McGhesty
Coroner's Inquest Into Watchyng Groceryman's Death
Coroner Howard Toms of Somerist county conducts an inquest into the killing of groceryman George Willieme in Watchyng on Thursday. The inquiry seeks to determine the facts surrounding the fatal incident.
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Pistetel
Howard Toms
Somerist County
George Willieme
Watchyng
Ar & Ie
Dentist Dr Jos Whynmay Listed With Address
Fragmentary OCR notes show Dr Jos Whynmay a dentist with address 2 Elisabeth Avenue and references to stock or breach of probate terms. The legible items indicate a dental practice listing and an unclear stock or notice, with no clear event or outcome.
Man badly hurt in Singer factory machine accident
F B Cutter representative of Rossiter and MacGovern Co New York was fatally injured in Diehl Manufacturing Company Singer machine incident. He suffered a scalp wound severe bruising and torn clothes. Ambulance rushed him to General Hospital. Company representatives planned a visit as he recovered.
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the Rossiter & MacGovern Co
New York
F. B. Cutter
Rositer and MacGiavern Electric Machinery Company
Battery Place
New York City
Diehl Manufacturing Company
Singer
General Hospital
Ringer's
Cutter
Reveller and MacGovern Company
Wes
Diehl Company
Judge Hooker in Critical Condition After Wreck
Buffalo report Feb 8 says Judge Hooker is in serious danger from internal injuries after a wreck at Utica. He is cared for by Dr A Wilson Dods at the home of Minn Abbey in Fredonia. Delirium and lack of sleep plague him as doctors monitor his condition over the next day or more.
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Buffalo
Judge Hooker
Fredonia
Minn Abbey
Utics
A. Wilson Dods
Hax
Mysterious Martha Seeks Aid After Injury at Police Station
A neatly dressed young woman entered police headquarters at 3 am asking for mass dance. Her eyes were swollen, she claimed the name Mier Wella aged 32, withheld address, and was taken to Elizabeth General Hospital. A husband living in the city was later found. She said facial injuries came from a fall onto a step.
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Mier Wella
Eaton
Elizabeth General Hospital
Thin City
Parch
Committee to Organize Tonight Plans Joint Observance
The citizens' committee appointed by Monah nore and the committee counted by President Ford of woes Te ca Council will meet to arrange a civic action. They aim to organize the anniversary observance of the Battle of Elisabethtown and will meet jointly for planning purposes.
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Monah Nore
Ford
Woes Te Ca Council
Elisabethtown
Miss Hart Arraigned On Murder Indictment In Court
Mary A Hart former matron of the Egewolf Pay Nursery was arraigned in the Court of Quarter Sessions for murder plead not guilty admitted to bail 5000 trial set February 20 as witnesses complicate Willcox case Also Gypsy Smith John Medjan charged with burglary Frank Mail pleaded guilty in Rahway case other arraignments noted
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Mary A. Hart
Egewolf Pay
Elsie May Ernest
Miss Hart
John 2. Reilly
Ernest. Schenning
Misa Hart
Hleasts
Findly
Willam
Wilson
Willcox
Mine Hart
James Smith
Alian
Gypsy” Smith
Idew Gang
John Medi Jan
Joane Garfletd
Frank Mail
Rahway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Maffi
House Debates Jon Bathe Bill on Rail Rates
Washington February 8 The House met to debate the Townsend railroad rate bill with a gallery packed and a joint session planned for 1 PM The discussion opened with Representative Thayo praising President Roosevelt for expanding Interstate Commerce Commission powers and Representative Shober criticizing Democratic speakers for not backing rate reform.
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Washington, D. C
House
Beach, Townsend
Senate
Thayo
Mans
Howard
Roosevelt
Shober
Dem
N. Y
Tmder Williams
Pastor Haas Disappears Again in Chicago
Rev. Frederick De Haas of a Newark church reappears in Chicago then vanishes once more. Pastor William Hatten dorted, friend of Haas, was telephoned that Haas was ill at a depot. Dr. Hatten dendor took Haas home, kept him there until recovery, then Haas left this morning for a walk and has not returned by noon.
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Chicago
Frederick de Haas
Newark
William M. Hattendert
Emmanuel Evangelical Church
Haas
Ian
Hattendorf
Dr. Haas
Hana
Grand Jury Discharged After Completion of Labor
At 11 20 this morning the grand jury, having completed its labor, was discharged by the court. No new indictments were returned. The trial of criminal cases in the Court of Quarter Sessions will begin tomorrow. PROFESSOR SUGHRUE, chief dancer, was mentioned in the context of the proceedings.
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Madge
Four Equal Tax Reports Presented to Legislature
A New Jersey commission report to Governor Stokes urges equalization of property values with a state board of equalization and local taxation for railroads. The group split on main stem railroad valuation, with majority favoring state assessment and local proceeds for small lines. Continued on eighth page.
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Trenton
Murphy
Stokes
Chandler Riker
Werts
Harry West
Carl Lentz
Charles C. Black
State Board of Taxation
David
Baxatlon
Lopintatire
Messia
Lente
Werte
Went
Riker
Hinck
West
Black
State Board of Assessors
Savannah Harbor Contract Fraud Case Ruling
London on February a Privy Council decision favored the United States in the Greene and Gaynor cane. Greene and Gaynor fled to Canada with Captain Carter, evading arrest. The ruling allows their capture and return to the United States under arrest despite prior diplomatic challenges.
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London
United States
Privy Council
Greene and Gaynor
Greene
Gaynor
Carter
Savannah Harbor
Canidae
United State
Garwood Assessments Clarified by State Official
Trenton reports Thomas O H Usher secretary of the State Board of Taxation denied a published statement from a meeting of the Garwood borough assessors alleging the board altered figures. He said the board had nothing to do with the matter and that no reduction of 8227,000 in assessed valuation occurred.
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Trenton
Thomas OH. Usher
State Board of Taxation
Eliasbeth
Garwool
Roosevelt and Fairbanks Elected in Electoral Canvass
Washington February 8 Roosevelt and Fairbanks were formally declared President and Vice President of the United States. The joint session of Senate and House counted the electoral votes in the House chamber amid ceremonial pomp. Boxes containing certified returns from all forty five states were brought in as part of the long-standing process led by Senator Frye.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
Kaivbajiks
United States
White House
Congress
Moon
Senate
Hectoral College
Frye
Daniel M. Ranadell
Missing Captain Gorst's boat still unfound after wreck
Malitax 6. Sq. Fem B report Captain Gorst and four crew members of the Furness Ling steamer Damara, struck off Muyquodobol coast thirty miles away, have not been heard from. Another boat with eighteen men reached Point Pleasant after a harrowing voyage. Agents fear the Damara may have foundered.
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Malitax
Gorst
Tom Membera
Damara
Muyquodobol
Coatward
Hy J. Nuttall
Point Pleasant
Furnee
Joreone
Wall Street market mood and coal stocks in October
Wall Street shows a favorable tone with renewed activity in New York markets. Coal stocks, rails and mining sectors lead gains while prospects of higher dividends lift trading. bond market remains steady as Boer War logistics and provision stocks are noted.
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New York
Web
Aewe
United
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State Board
Miss Cohen
Ssys Coplan
Lehman & Co
RUSS
Reel Estate Business
Somerset
Jos. Whynmay
Eisabeth Avarue
Rsiebretad
Singer Factory
Man
MR. Diehl
Utica
Martha
Kean
Jon Bate Bill
President Roosevelt
Pastor Haas
Professor Sughrue
UW Neeth Reid Taleghone
Epstein, Jefersen
Ave
Upper
Lehigh
Toe
State Commission
Savanah Harbor Contract Fund
British Privy Council
Garwood Assesements
Levy
Dustoeen
Roosevelt; Fairbanks
Electoral College
Hope
Wall Street
Saya
Chirago News
British Commissariat
Natal
Durban
Yartoim Sugars Cams Companies
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