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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1907

Page

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Withdrawal of Dryden Is Urged by Union County Delegation

Union County representatives Moxon Ackerman Tillman Perkins urge withdrawal of Senator John F. Dryden from the race. They say Republicans should unite, enter caucus, and elect a Republican U S Senator, citing strong local sentiment against Dryden and pledging to support the caucus decision.

Union County John R. Moxon Peter Tillman Ernest R. Ackerman Randolph Perkins John F. Dryden United States Senate Dryden United Party

Medical inspection plan set for city schools

The Board of Education assigns medical inspectors Dr Funk and Dr Conover to specific schools. Dr Funk covers Nos 1, 3, 5, 8, 9 while Dr Conover handles Nos 2, 4, 6, 7, 10 and Battin High School. Teachers will assist in thorough pupil examinations focusing on eyes ears lungs throats and hearts.

Board of Education Funk Conover Battin High School Sastessieet Pit Cal

Trinity Church Entertainments Start With Friday Lecture Series

A Men's Club committee at Trinity Church plans a series of entertainments beginning Friday January 18 with Hamilton Mabie presenting an lecture on Idealism in American Life. Alfred E. Penal follows January 25 with Tories and Monologues. February features Prof Albert F. Gans from Stevens Institute on New Development in Electric Lamps with dramatic electrical experiments. Tickets cost 1.00. The organizers aim to provide pleasure and value for attendees.

Hamilton Ww. Mabie Alfred E. Penal Tke Albert F. Gans Stevens Institute of Tech Hoboken

Infernal machine explodes in Philadelphia bank

An anarchist detonated an infernal machine at the Fourth Street National Bank in Philadelphia. Two men were killed and numerous others injured, including cashier William McLear and a bank employee. The bomber, named by police as G E Williams, escaped after entering the president's office and asking about borrowing against his life policy.

Philadelphia Fourth Street National Bank Fourth Street Walnut William McLear St. David's W. Krup T. A. Hosbach West Philadelphia Financial Richard Rushton Rushton G. E. Williams

Clement May Try For Shearer's Place

A former Board of Education member says Richard E. Clement, principal of School No. 3, will seek the city superintendent position now held by William J. Shearer. The city superintendent selection is expected this July as the board votes on the appointment.

Board ‘of Education William J. Shearer Richard E. Clement Lcation

Court Refuses Bail for Accused Girl in Westfield

In the Court of Common Pleas Judge Atwater set bail at 500 dollars for es Bushman, arrested in New York City for larceny in Westfield. Prosecutor N O J English noted three separate courts hold warrants, so bail was denied until arraignment next week.

Court of Common Pleas

Inn and Tavern Licenses Granted In Common Pleas Court

Judge Atwater in Common Pleas Court today granted inn and tavern licenses to Buhler of Garwood Samuel L i of Fanwood Mrs Annie Waters of Union Township and the rederick prodesser of Linden Township were laid over until Wednesday January 18

Judge Atwater Common Pleas Court Per Buhler Garwood Samuel L

Lawyer Recovered Fee in Estate Settlement Case

In the Supreme Court yesterday the jury returned a verdict for lawyer Edward A. Chilver against Mrs. Margaret Harvey Banta for 345 dollars. Chilver sought 650 dollars for services rendered in settling the estate of Mrs. Banta's husband, who died in 1905.

Edward A. Chilver Mra Margaret Harvey Banta Supreme Court Chilver Mra. Banta

Widow Wins Suit Against Central Railroad

In Newark Ella M Wennedy as administratrix of John A Kennedy sued Central Railroad for damages after Kennedy died April 18 1905 when a derrick chain broke and a bridge girder fell. The jury were out about five and a half hours.

Central R. R. Newark Jan Ella M. Wennedy John A. Kennedy Central Railroad Company Kennedy Schalk Street Newark William Mayo Atkinson Garvin Bay Howard MacSherry

Prison Reform Discussion At New Jersey Orange Meet

At the New England Society of the Oranges annual meeting in Orange on January 4 Florence Maybrick, long imprisoned in England, spoke on prison reform and shared experiences. Emily E. Wilkinson of the State Charities Aid Association reviewed New Jersey jail conditions, noting inspections and orders opening doors when needed. She cited long-standing jail criticism, improvements, and an anecdote about Burlington and Warren counties, describing a pistol-toting jail deputy and a visit that underscored reform tensions.

Orange New England Society of the Oranges Florence Maybrick Emily E. Wilkinson State Charities Aid Association New Jersey Governor “and Penal Reform Association Warrencourty Burlington County Alexander

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Kenah credited with bringing harmony to council factions

Democratic factions settled toward peace with City Clerk John F. Kenah playing a pivotal role. The caucus reshaped committees, created new chairmanships, and sparked talk of Kenah’s reappointment. Pay raises for City physicians and Comptroller Bennett dominated debate, with Republicans wary of concessions and ward appointments influencing final votes.

Bennett John F. Kenah Kenah Kensh Col. Collins Collins Basis Passione Glanes Chenduiaies Leary Axl anti-Collinsman Wan Ae Sauer Man Abheatn Neatwy Faree DeLamarter Leary Mnett Ne Warnke Clay Pevensie Quo Wagner

New York and New Jersey Telephone Company Case

A damaged OCR fragment references the New York and New Jersey Telephone Company and a legal action involving arrest or conviction terms related to processing wine. Details are unclear due to corrupted text.

New York & New Jersey

Citizens invited to form Winfield Scott statue society

A meeting at City Hall in Elizabeth invites citizens to form the Scott Association and become charter members. The plan includes inaugurating a movement to erect an equestrian statue of Winfield Scott, with $1 yearly dues and signing of incorporation papers. A committee led by Capt. W. C. DeHart urges wide attendance to honor the famed general and his long public career.

W. C. DeHart Winfield Scott Scott Park Elizabeth Winfield -Scott George Washington Abraham ‘Lincoln Scott Maine New Brunswick San Juan Charleston United States

No News on Steamer Ponce Delayed Five Days

New York on January 5 reports continued anxious waiting for word on the steamer Ponce of the New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company. A sister ship’s wire suggested heavy seas off the passage from Colon, fueling fear the Ponce is lost. The Ponce sailed from Ponce on Christmas Day with seven passengers and a 52 crew. Franklin D. Mooney, superintendent, said no tidings reached his DeHart Place home by 2 PM.

New York Ponce New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company Wiretesa Con Aoe Ersten Sebiek Ndaijtis Eatin Pasa Railroad Colon Franklin D. Mooney DeHart Place Mooney Porto Rico

Wall Street Opens Active as Bulls Dominate Trading

New York January 6 stock market opened strong and remained active in the morning session. Commercial interests and inside buyers showed force as prices moved in all directions with advances of one to four points. Government securities were steady while other bonds firm.

New York

Pacific Mail Ship City of Panama Reported Lost in Storm

San Francisco reports the Pacific mail steamer City of Panama, departing December 31 for Central and South America, wrecked near Waddell Beach. A southeastern gale raged 24 hours, with life rafts and wreckage washing ashore at Pescadero. Passengers number about seventy and crew over thirty. fear of total loss remains. A party at Waddell Beach searches for bodies or clues. Pacific Mail denies official confirmation as of January 6.

San Francisco Panama Pacific Mail South American Waddell Beach Pes Cadero Pescadero A. W. Nelson Ancon Henry Walda Coe Portland Oregon James Bowney W.W. G. McPherson R. G. McPherson EK. Sutherford T. E. Prince Thomas Clark Frank J. Gluyas Charles I. Shafford J. W. Confy Harry Cooper Coe Pansma

President balks at restoring 25th Infantry to army

Washington January 5 President Roosevelt said any bill to restore the negro troops of the 25th Infantry to the Army would be the worst waste of paper. He asserted he was Commander in Chief and had not exceeded his authority. Senator Martin of Virginia, an editor, said he agreed.

Washington Roosevelt Congress 25Th Infantry Martin Virginia

Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Organized

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was formed last evening at Mrs E Barclay Price 117 West Grand Street in a large gathering of citizens. The Rev John Br Atkinson spoke on the citys welfare and the need to end abuses of horses and dogs, with organizers seeking broad support from animal lovers for humane treatment.

Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To E. Barclay Price West Grand Street John BR. Atkinson

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