Sunken boat to be raised in local river under county action
At the city meeting Frew and others urged raising a sunken schooner in the local river. The War Department advised interference with aviation. the county threatens action if removal is not completed by May. A new year commission was named with officers Crane, Martin, Vue and others to oversee appropriations and bridge work.
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Yrorhubtora
Loc
Co Litve
War Department
Corps of Enginous
Fenven
Shaaner
Wetltnony
Ile Ewiwr
John N. Cady
San
Krouse
Hur
Sieh
Full
Perry
Doane
Martin
Darby
Garrison
Krane
Withur
Meisel
Slaith
Katway
Crear
Tuandolph
Rahidon
Jenaen
Dowie
Adojis
Randolph
Kronae
Gaarison
Pehle Swain
Smith and Barby
Three youths rounded up as Yegg slayers in town
A chaotic incident ends with three youths arrested after a fatal shooting in a pieced battle at a local fort, Yeegger suspects named Wilnigesuanlias J, Frankina, and McVoeniel 18. authorities say two others were detained and an extra arrest followed at the station.
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Dbay
C. Minor
Michigan Centea
Morgan J
Ham Gartier
Tercor
Cael Wilnigesuanlias
J Fankina
Robert McVoeniel
Winky
Taney
Huston Wy
Winky Sind McCormick
Minor
Revalyer
Emmett
Central
Patien
Harrington
Jesse This
McCormick
Storm-Laid Wires Repair Effort Hurts Telegraph Service
Celegraph reports 7 scores of linemen work to repair poles felled by a storm between Silver Creek and Ne Voy ul Tashorn Creek. Crews replace lines severed by the storm but repairs will take weeks as telegraphic communication between Buffalo and Evie remains cut.
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J Unido
Jain
Silver Creek
Shreds of Threats Cover Guards at French Jail
Journal account notes double guards posted outside cells of a wary pair, two Shirets who murdered Mine Gouin. They feared the prisoners would act to kill their adversaries, with the paper recalling past peril and the tense frame of protection.
Looting Cave Heist Shocks City As Jewelry Store Burglary Unfolds
A daring robbery at S. Zffinsky jewelry store on the East Side is linked to a cave under the streets. The thief reportedly escaped with 10,000 in gems and a manhunt centers on a suspect named Winkelstein. Police say a witness claims a hidden tunnel led to the scene. The case implicates a local figure and a connections to a broader theft ring.
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S. Zffinsky
Rob Wory
Finkelstrig
Merrngilien
Dave
Picture Show Case Is Tried In City Court
A legal action filed by Samuel Kirshen, owner of a picture show on Elizabeth Avenue, seeks $500 damages from Bernard Hochberg over alleged wrongful eviction and unsafe conditions at the venue. City officials including the mayor and health inspector attended the session, with testimony describing crowded, odorful conditions and exits that opened into pavements. The case centers on dispute over building transfer and use as a moving picture hall and whether proper fire and licensing rules were followed.
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Venson
Risselint
Hoehberg
Comtention
Addilson
George C
Minvlag
Elizebeth Avenue
Nimeelf
Fire Department
Holy Name Society
Connell
Attara
Kirsel
Elks Clubhouse Taxes Discussed at Union County Hearing
The Union County Board for the Equalization of Faxes opened with Elks Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Kika appealing tax on their Westfield Avenue clubhouse valued at 25000. City Attorney James C. Comatti advised the case, noting the building’s organization status. Abe J. Vid urged the board to grant relief. Minor items were noted, and Consumers’ Coal and Company appealed later with amended property valuations about 72000.
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Union County Board
Courtharise
Bbiabothe Lodge
Benevolent and Proteotics Order of Kika
Westfield Avenue
James C
Comotti
Umat
Abe J. Vid
The
Elks
Boidge
Mayor Orders Clean Walks After Injuries
The mayor launches a ten day crackdown on dirty sidewalks after multiple injuries from slippery, uncleared walks. He personally notified property owners to comply with ordinances and will not exempt any. Street Department cooperation is sought to remove ice and hazards despite rain and pooled water.
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City Ordinanes
Timlesa
Dutcult
Rainfell
Latham Raises World Altitude Record In Flight
Hubert Latham soared from Mounetlon France to a new height record in a Monoplane exceeding 3,300 feet according to official barometer readings. He launched at 2 00 pm circling the town, reached 2 100 feet in ten minutes, then made a rapid descent and landed smoking a cigarette claiming higher heights were possible under ideal conditions.
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Mournelon
France
Hubert Latham
Lotia Paulhin
Latham
Lathin
Mounuelon
Alg
Girl Roberta Buist Reported Safe After Disappearance
Despite denials from relatives and police, reports claim Roberta Buist, a Bellevue Stratford Hotel waiter Frederick Cohet believed missing since December 20, is in seclusion with interested parties. Authorities and family refuse to confirm recovery and rumors place her at a country estate or with a friend’s property in Doylestown.
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Fey
Sonens
Philadelphia
Thone
Roberta
Baust
Doylestown
Elizabeth Commercial College and Undertaker Ad
An old classified advert lists Elizabeth Commercial College offering shorthand, bookkeeping and English courses with enroll now. Also an undertaker ad for D. J. Leonard at Kilthameth Avenue, featuring up to date funeral services.
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D. J. Leonard
Kilwmbeth Avenue
Broad
Drugs and tumor tied to Kelly death in inquest
The inquest heard witnesses including Dr. Wagner who testified that Kelly likely died from a skull fracture. He noted possible drug influence but would not confirm it as the sole cause, saying timing depended on the victim’s health. The jury documented the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident at the Royal Manufacturing plant.
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Faye
Etter
Ty Toone
Rhysman
Sylvester
Hell
Delintes
Sandel
Willian
Sylvester Joseph Kellys
Coyal
Voniping
Bastanid Stres Vintanens
Pegar
Centon
Otte [ Wagner
Elizabett
Kelly
Dee Wagner
Utaku
Wagner
Hitler
Frozen man found in canal near Cherry Street
James Dooley a 34 year old bricklayer from Elizabeth slipped into the canal from a path near Cherry Street. He stayed underwater about ten hours, survived by wading to shallow water, but remains in precarious condition at City Hospital. Dooley, en route from Durham to Elizabeth, had been working in NOCA and was reportedly stripped of clothing as rescuers freed him. A bystander noted Dooley’s disappearance and law enforcement sought witnesses.
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Fee
Richmond
Vasaya
Jamen Dooley
Elizabeth
Cherry Street
Caitlin
City Hospital
Daly
Dyuley
Durham
Noca
Freight Clashes Delay Mail at Cranford Station
Damaged lines and scattered paper stock disrupted morning mail service at Cranford as crews worked to clear wreckage. Train crews reported signal failures and a blocked track near Plainfield, delaying deliveries and halting some routes through the central yard. Police and railway officials investigated the incident and issued advisories for residents to expect continued delays.
Local option plot charged in New Jersey style letter
A dated circular from Newsty officials protests a push for higher liquor licenses. The letter cites a Republican plan to raise license thresholds, oppose prohibition on votes, and criticize increased liquor access as harming taxpayers and shifting burden to drunkards. It elevates concerns over state liquor policy and party influence.
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Newarks Chan
T. oCinbor
Lary Wilk
Frank Parke
Stirte
Flynt
Hopublians Party
Tive
Republican Party
Connela
Enyghand
Nied Leukerie
Law No Longer Affects Hinabetly Officers, Says Court
A New National in the Weedenburgh act will not change commissions of Major Hiwoed Aleximler and Lieutenant George Wy Cavan. Promotions proceed normally despite the act's voiding by the Court of Errors and Appeals. Only Colonel Robert L. Matterson and Reverend tin A. Ghuzebrook Al. 1. chaplain of the Second Regiment are claimed to be affected.
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Hinabetly
Weedenburgh
Hiwoed 'Y Aleximler
George Wy Cavan
Thin Vity
Vretenburgh
Court of Errors and Appeals
Ttig
Robert L. Matterson
Hthie
Tin A. Ghuzebrook
Nurse Mary Brown Dies After Gallant Rescue
Washington mourns nurse Mary Brown aged seventy who died after aiding victims during a violent incident. She is credited with saving several members of Martin Sterling's family by grappling for a revolver and shielding them from danger before succumbing to fatal injuries. Carnegie commissioners are noted in the tribute.
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Washington
Jan Ving
Misa Mary 1
Brown
Nuurse
Martin Lo Sterling
Fijby
Sterling
Eri
Min
Mise Brown
District of Columbia
Carnegie
Great Removal Sale at Sate Shop With Deep Discounts
A damaged advert noting a removal sale by a store on Main Street offering rapid removal of stock. It promises special printing prices on numerous items including cards and ink products. The ad mentions beauty products and a pharmacy location at Me. and Soc. Gormich's Pharmacy on Dread Street.
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Amin
WeMme
Ensieig
Isc Cintiu
Lowe Lanwrstenda
Keck Printhhop
Land
Gormich
Burglar Gang Robs City Store in Early Morning Heist
Herman Spitalny reports a bold burglary at Spitalny & Co. on Rankin Street near Second Avenue. Thieves forced entry by smashing a window, scattered stove contents, and escaped with cigars cheese stockings and other goods valued around four thousand dollars. Detective Nehor leads the police inquiry as the store remains open for investigation.
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APOE
Umaves
Rabbi Kiversatres
Tevity Civiglias
Racine Oyehie Tusk
Masneday
Anna Dae
Ingly
Enteral Wm
Uwe EE Drovig & Company Athe
Seco Avernie
Rankin Street
Rina Nord Ing
Simon Spililuy
South
Steiler
Atlart
Spitany
Orelock
Herman Spitulny
The
Plus
Nehor
Spitalny
Governor Fort Denies Income Tax Expression
The governor declined to discuss his stance on income tax and federal policy proposals. He stated he would not disclose his views to anyone and avoided comment amid speculation of support for opposition figures in New York and President Tatto’s federal program.
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Dan Fawerik
Gosenne Tighes
New York
Tatt
Teddy
Cayernrin
Best Knocked City in the United States Debate
A garbled telegraph note discusses Chicago being named a leading city or the best among American locales. The fragment hints at advertising complaints and a public sentiment about rankings and municipal status.
Taft Calls for Federal Incorporation in Commerce Law
Taft urges stronger federal framework for corporate incorporation to streamline commerce law. He argues uniform national standards would reduce state variation and foster business growth across jurisdictions.
President Taft backs United States Court of Commerce proposal
President Taft urges a United States Court of Commerce with five judges to handle interstate commerce cases. He seeks new federal powers to investigate rate hikes, approve traffic agreements, and prevent railroads from owning competing lines. He also calls for DOJ control of interstate commerce litigation and a strengthened safety and incorporation framework.
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United States Court of Commerce
Jann
Spur Vial
Comeysy
Commerce Commissions
Ite
United States Supreme Cont
Commerce Court
Wall Street Markets Rally Amid Mixed Trade News
Wall Street opened higher as banks led gains and investors weighed economic signals. Trading was uneven with small cap indexes lagging while financial names, Proctor Theatre Ride, and Union College related mentions appeared in early activity.
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