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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1907

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Injunction Lifted in Rising Sun Brewery Stock Case

Vice-Chancellor Pitney dismissed the injunction preventing George Seeber from selling Rising Sun Brewery stock after a settlement with Philip Schauble. Wilson, acting for Schauble, seeks one third of proceeds and fees. The new suit will seek full settlement details. the Ninth Page continues.

Pitney Rising Sun Brewery George Seeber William R. Wilson Philip Schauble Seeber Schauble Wilson Wilcon Abe J. David Edward Nugentagd I m Aale Voorhees Ing P. H. Gilhooly H. H. Been Edward M. Coke David Nugent Abe Aavid

Large Plant to Locate in City by Green Fuel Economizer Co

The Green Fuel Economizer Company of Matawan seeks a city site for a large plant. Once land is secured work on buildings will begin. The firm makes fans blowers heating ventilating equipment and fuel economizers. They employ about 400 in Matawan and expect 1000 when completed. The company has plants in the West and Europe.

Green Fuel Economizer Company Matawan Europe Resent Atawan H. Blackman Jggdsn

Democrats Seek Commission as Riparian Grants Debate Clouds

Trenton January 4. Holiday week keeps officials scarce as Governor Stokes readies his annual message. Democrats in the Assembly may seek a joint resolution to appoint a commission to probe state departments, a plan viewed as political theater. The senatorial race remains unsettled with Dryden favored by many.

Trenton Stokes Assembly Dryden

Mrs Woodruff 90 Dies. Longtime City Resident

Elizabeth Woodruff Bryan widow of Dr. James Bryan of Philadelphia died at her daughter Louise H. Noe’s home at 29 Elm Street. Born in this city ninety years ago with Revolutionary ancestry she recalled Lafayette’s 1824 visit and attended Miss Gorham’s school. She lived much of her married life in Philadelphia where Dr. Bryan served as brigade surgeon in the Civil War. Her death follows a lifetime of church and charitable work and increasing blindness. her only surviving child is Mrs. Louise H. Noe.

Elizabeth Woodruff Bryan James Bryan Philadelphia Louise H. Noe Elm Street Bryan Old First Presbyterian Church Col James W. Woodvale Lafayette Miss Gorham Broad and Westland Streets Con Aviladelphia T At City Sona of Temperance Pennsylvania

Second Edition of Journal Calendar Ready Soon

The demand for the Journal Calendars has been great this year and the Ellenbeth edition has sold out. A second edition is now on the press and will be ready in a few days for those unable to obtain copies. The Journal Almanac and Year Book for 1907 will be issued in about two weeks.

Ellenbeth Ion Eae Bee

Plainfield Woman Granted 400 Verdict in Property Case

The jury in the 8th Circuit Court awarded Mrs. Fannie G. Bolen of Plainfield a $400 verdict against Mary E. Messerchmidt. Bolen claimed loss of a piece of jewelry tied to a property sale in North Plainfield where Messerchmidt had sold with a warranty deed. The dispute arose after Plainfield created a new street overlaying the map and the property transfer.

Fannie G. Bolen Plainfield Mary E. Messerchmidt

Dr J B Wager Advertises Sewing Machine Service

An old column advertises Dr J B Wager on Elisabeth Avenue offering evening service and sewing machine repairs. The note references The Singer Sewing Machine Co and mentions street addresses and purchase options for hard cases or machines.

the Singer Sewing. Machine Co

Lost boy Georgie Williamson found in Paterson

Georgie Williamson seven year old of Loomis street, missing since New Year’s Eve, was located in Paterson. Barrett Serrell bought the Journal story and notified authorities. Georgie spoke to his father by telephone and was later carried home to his grateful mother amid cheers from neighbors.

Georgie Williamson Loomis Street Paterson Barrett E. Serrell Col. C. C. Shelby Nolan Mr. Williamson Georgie Daddie Elizabeth and Newark East Jersey Street Arthur Barrett George Barrett First Street Fifth Street Elizabeth

Lawyer Sues To Recover For Services In Estate Case

Lawyer Ed ward A. Chilver sues Mrs. Margaret Harvey Banta of Roselle in the Supreme Court to recover 650 dollars for services in settling the estate of Cornelius Banta husband of the defendant. The bill is challenged as exorbitant by Benjamin G. Demarest.

Margaret Harvey Banta Roselle Supreme Court Edward A. Chilver Cornelius B. Banta Benjamin G. Demarest

General Bell Returns From Cuba and Praises Magoon

Major General J Franklin Bell Chief of Staff returns from Cuba where he led American forces. He praises Civil Governor Magoon as capable and well regarded by Cubans. Bell notes optimism about the Cuban situation and hints at possible troop withdrawal without specifics.

Washington J. Franklin Bell Army Cuba Bell Rodriguez War Department Magoon

Fire in Pitt Street candy store sparks tenement panic

A small blaze at 7 Pitt street in New York quickly endangered many residents. Firemen from Engine 15 and Truck 18 battled the fire as tenants crowded fire escapes. Joseph Berger and family escaped, while Philip Oberman and another slept until rescued.

New York Pitt Street Frey Brogav Joseph Berger Philip Oberman Onder

North Dakota Town in Distress Appeals for Fuel Aid

A Mohall North Dakota telegram asks St Paul and Minneapolis business clubs to send coal and wood as 50 percent of nearby farmers lack fuel. Stores closed, barns torn for fuel, townspeople and farmers crowd hotels to avoid freezing. Wagons pull fence posts to burn for warmth amid stormy weather and failed railroad relief.

St. Paul, Minn Mohall N. D St. Paul Minneapolis Aya

Portland Express Wrecked by Washout Near Comstock

Washout derailment on the Pacific Railroad near Comstock Oregon wrecked the Portland express today. Engine and mail car left the track. the engineer missing and a clerk seriously hurt with several passengers slightly injured.

Portland Express Portland Oregon ThePortland Express Comstock Missng Chail

Seminary for Negroes to open in Nashville

Nashville Tenn Jan 4 A theological seminary for Negroes is to be established here by the American Home Mission Society of New York. It will be the only school of the kind in the South. The Roger Williams University for named out last year will be rebuilt.

Theological Seminary For Nashville Tenn Themerican Home Mission Society of New York South Roger Williams University

Non-Suit in Ejectment Case at Supreme Court

In a suit in ejectment filed by Katherine Harrington against her brother John Harrington, the case in the Supreme Court saw a non-suit entered after claims of morning proceedings and disputed payment. The outcome favors neither party as the court records indicate the action did not proceed to final judgment.

J. J. Dooley Supreme Court Katherine Harrington John Rhe Morning Ted Wes Ray

Contest keen for the Great Library

The Great Library Contest narrows to twenty institutions from over a hundred entries. St Patrick's School leads but with a smaller margin as Y M C A drops from 41 000 to about 26 000. Public School No 1 and Edward Clark Club remain strong contenders with others like Maennerchor and Volunteer Firemen's Association noted as challengers.

St. Patrick’s School The Uptown Association Edward Clark Volunteer Firemen's Association

Kean bill seeks deeper Newark Bay channel study funds

Senator Kean introduces legislation to fund a deeper Newark Bay channel north of Shooters Island at 280 115 dollars for 16 feet depth and a 100 foot wide River Owe eight feet project at 20 908 80 dollars. Maintenance estimated at 5 000 dollars yearly. The measure ties to the U S Geological Survey water sources investigation with engineer Gen Mackenzie leading inquiry.

Washington A. Mackenzie Engineera Newark Bay Shoote’s Toland New Jersey Staten Island Gen. Mackingie Kean Adeine Brown Paterson James M. Brown Sarah Olbin United States United States Geological Seeras A . Marshall O’leighton Montclair

England Would Side With Japan If War Breaks Out

The Conservative Standard editorial argues England would support Japan in a U S Japan war. It says no room for doubt about England's Far East policy and warns against breaking a national pledge for the sake of cordial US friendship.

London United States Japan England Standard Aay Far East

Raisuli Ambushes Ben Mansour Faction in Desert Clash

Report from Tangier says Raisuli’s followers ambushed Ben Mansour’s tribe, killing most of the ambushed group. Raisuli allegedly posed as a Moorish official before resuming mountaineer garb, signaling a dramatic turn in the factional feud.

Raisuli Tangier Ben Mansour Zinat Bin Maerein

Murphy Calls M Clellan A Liar In Tammany Feud

New York January 4. The feud between Mayor McClellan and Tammany Boss Murphy heats up with Murphy branding McClellan a liar and hypocrite in a harsh expose over Voorhis reappointment. Murphy accuses the mayor of souring Voorhis due to political spite and links to Tammany relations.

New York McClellan Boss Murphy Tammany Murphy Commissioner Voorhis Voorhis Lorg Wing Itn

Wall Street Market Rally Shows Broad Advances

January 4 on the New York Stock Exchange opened with strong buying interest and ample money in the trading pit. Most listed securities rose, gains ranging from 1 to 2 points while government and other bonds held steady amid a broad market upturn.

New York Stock Exchange

Life-Savers Aid Stranded Schooner at Handkerchief Shoals

A two-masted schooner found ashore at Handkerchief Shoals was aided by Captain Kelly and the Monomoy Point life-saving crew from Chatham Massachusetts. The vessel's name could not be read as wind from the west-southwest whipped a rough sea. the crew awaited the rescuers' return to assess its condition.

Chatham Mass Kelley Monomoy Point

Robert Grau Missing From Home Two Weeks

New York on January 4 reports Robert Grau, brother of the former Metropolitan Opera director, still missing from his home two weeks after his disappearance. Freeman Bernstein, in whose office Grau was last seen, aids Grau’s wife and family. Grau has faced two years of financial losses and often blamed the Patti tour for his money troubles. Sughrue’s School of Dancing is mentioned in incomplete text.

New York Robert Grau Metropolitan Opera House Freeman Bernstein Grau Mr. Grew

Donnelly License Revoked Over Disorderly Hotel

The National Hotel at 1184 Elizabeth Avenue had its license revoked by the Board of Excise after a disorderly house case against Mrs Ellen E Donnelly. The license was transferred to George Matthews but commissioners voted to revoke, ordering closure of the hotel immediately. Matthews had moved in recently.

Ellen E. Donenelly National Hotel Elizabeth’ Avenue Board of Excise Kenah Mra. Donnelly Connelly Roolvink O’donnell Matthews

Steamship Ponce Still Missing Four Days After Departure

New York reports no trace of the steamship Ponce four days overdue. The New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company vessel left Ponce, Puerto Rico on Christmas Day under Captain Harvey with a crew of fifty two and many passengers. Fog and coastal gales from Florida to Maine hinder search efforts.

New York Ponce New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company Harvey P. R Florida Maine

Investigation into Newark boys killing in New Jersey

Prosecutor Berdinetas Suydam and Coroner Bishop will investigate the killing of four Newark boys at South Plainfield along the Lehigh Valley Railroad and hold an inquest if needed. The prosecutor says wholesale killings demand close scrutiny and he will determine if anyone is to blame based on newspaper reports.

New Brunswick Berdinetas Suydam Bishop Newark South Plainfield

Fear for Safety of Honolulu Steamer Venture

San Francisco reports the Dream Line steamer Venture from Australia is seventy hours overdue and not sighted. Authorities fear for her safety after circulating word that the vessel was in poor condition on her last voyage.

Honolulu San Francisco Cal Olulu Steamer Venture Dream Line Australia

Levy's Department Store January Bargain Sale

January bargain sale at Levy's Department Store promotes winter and white goods with emphasis on wine and related needs.

Levy

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