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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1905

Page

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Notorious Prison Breaker Frank Ides Captured Midnight

Police recapture Frank Ides known as Dutch after a midnight raid on a railroad shanty near Allene. Buck Anderson and Gypsy Smith also arrested. Ides had escaped from a reform school four months earlier using a revolver. Roselle and Elizabeth officers aided in the capture and brought three men to custody. Ides, 23, spoke of boxing and staying fit since leaving the Halfway Reformatory, and hinted at further connections to robberies in the area.

Franklins Satall Allene Bere Smokout Jersey Ider Mary Elizabeth Louwghran Roselle Park Simon Wichichon Hatcher Dayitmingham Chief Kinney Roselle Ari Wiyono Mdone Korey Ty Win Buck Andercon I Smith Wes Tek” Anderson Gipsy” Smith Eastolly Jim Sovith Harry Anderson Wike Smith Beluga Greater Elizabeth Anderson Hon ix Iles Reformatory Trenton Tony Bender Tim Elizebeth Jean Chance Secape Aergeek Staten Detent Hing Foles Rahway Avenue Morris Steinberg

Craikowsky Trapped in a Vicious Taxi Misadventure

Immigrant Michael Craikowsky, seven weeks in the country, travels from Bayway seeking work and ends up at Broad Street Station. After hiring a cab with a misleading note he is driven back to Bayway areas, cursing and confused as the driver and rider clash over the fare and direction. The scene lasts about fifteen minutes with growing crowd noise and threats of police involvement.

Michael Craikowsky Bayway Michael Connecticut Mecca Rayway House Elizabeth Broad Street Tim Jehi Craikowsky Jehu

Fort Delays Court Punctuality Apology Marks Session

The Supreme Court session opened before Justice J Franklin Fort who arrived late and apologized to jurors for the tardiness. He blamed a late train and promised earlier arrivals in future as cases and rules for the term were explained and a postponement policy outlined. The first case, Londka vs North Jersey Street Railway, involves an ejectment during a fare dispute and later alleged injuries to a wife and unborn twins. The defense contends fare nonpayment and uses of ordinary force. J A Bernhard represents the defendant company.

Supreme Court J. Franklin Fort Vih Syckel Fort Justice Fort Kort Andre Londka North Jersey Street Railway Company John J. Stamler P. H. Gilbooly Porabay. Com Pleii Boadway First Street Londka Ggmin South Broad Street Landke Landka J. A. Bernhard Cane

Fire on Harrison Street Causes Minor Damage

A small blaze broke out near Bernard Jaeper's clothes on Harrison Street at 10 30 Sunday night. Five dollars worth of damage occurred before Farina No 1 and 2 and Trock No 1 chemical extinguishers, used by Shee, put out the fire.

Bernard Jaeper Harrison Street

Water Pipe Bursts Floods Library Hall at Court Street

A water pipe burst Saturday morning flooding Libary Hall at 408 and 410 Court Street. Report notes inches of water collected as the leak persisted.

Library Hall Libary Hall Court Street

Unclear text event at Elisabeth Commercial College

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Elisabeth Commercial College and a March Building address in Bread Street. The remainder is garbled with unclear names and actions, providing no verifiable event, date, or outcome to summarize reliably.

Coons Elisabeth Commercial Collet March Bread Street Blabeth

Man Falls From Moving Train Near Morse's Creek

A man fell from a moving train near Morse's Creek. A woman reported the accident to a conductor. The unknown man, Polish in features, was found mutilated near the creek and taken to Elizabethport morgue. Central detectives probe identity. James Connolly assumes city attorney duties.

Mofss's Creek Moink Wmersant New York Elizabethport Charles Barber Samuel Diane Elizabeth Avenue Conduetor Jersey Kaine Conduetor Vendergast Walte Newt Broad Street Stan Tremley Central Railroad

Dean Gessner Attacks Local Lawyers In Court

Dean Gessner delivered a sarcastic critique during the Excise Board arraignment, accusing certain town lawyers of prating about morality and civic decency while lobbying for breweries in the City Council, speaking plainly and truthfully.

Excise Board Déan Gessner

Former Resident Annie Landis Dies in Memphis Tennessee

Annie E. Landis, longtime city resident, died suddenly in Memphis. Born here, she lived on Monroe Avenue and Mary Street, later San moved to Memphis fifteen years ago. Survived by daughter Annette and husband Dr Harry Z Landis, sister to ex-Prosecutor William R Wilson and Mrs Charles H Griffin, and Mrs Minnie I Wilson. Funeral plans announced by Westminster Presbyterian Church members and relatives in New York and Rocky Mount.

Annie E. Landis Memphis Tenn Landis Landry Monroe Avenue Mary Street Scuth Annette Harry Z. Landis Memphi William R. Wilson Charles H. Griffin New York City Minh Minnie I. Wilson Westminster Presbyterian Church Frederick D. Woodruff Roky Mount N. Y Lietie Woodruff Alea Sons of Temperance of New Jersey Ladies' Aid Society The Presbyterian Church of Rocky Mount

Directors of National Fire and Marine Co Directors list

At the annual election held at noon today at Broad Street the following were elected directors for the National Fire and Marine Insurance Co. RK Charatan W Thompson FL Glunby S Prolinghiyyaen A S Denman E Duntant Joseph Cross JW Whelan Williams Crane FLW Munn KN Marsh F Spinning KK Brown M Mac K Williams AL It Person CD McMurtney Hen W Crane Kell ner

National Fire and Marine Insurance Company Broad Street Ondnel I. RK. Charatan W. BR. ‘Thompson F. Glunby S. Prolinghiyyaen A. S. Denman E. Duntant Joseph’ Cross Whelan Williams Crane Flw. Munn Marsh F. Spinning P. KK. Brown M. Mac K Williams C.D. McMurtey W. Crane Kellner

Japanese Rumor Alarm Over Baltic Fleet Chase

Rumors in St Petersburg claim a strong Japanese squadron speeds toward Madagascar to strike Admiral Rozentvensky forces in repairs at the Baltic fleet. Reports suggest Russian losses at Port Arthur reached about 25,000, with Nagasaki receiving 1,000 wounded.

St. Vetersbleg Jan St. Petersburg Madagascar Redjentvensky Toklo Rusadana Port Arthur Wrest

Missouri's new governor inaugurated amid statewide turnout

Tefferton City witnessed the inauguration of Gov elect Henry Hoxophey Folk as Missouri’s new chief executive. Delegations filled the state to observe the simple ceremony, with the House decorated and receptions planned. Retiring Gov Dockery formally opened the mansion to mark the transition.

Tefferton City Jan Hoxophey Folk House of Representatives Governor Dockery Aurrety

Committees of the New City Council Formed

The Shire Hearth Committee was omitted from the Journal’s list of committees appointed by President Ford at the reorganization meeting. The full roll includes Finance Colling Bate and Delamarter Law Nugent English and Stein Streets and Parks Clark Rath and Schlotterer Sewers and Drainage Kenely Taylor and Feehan Printing Leary Mohr and Nugent Public Hurlings Schlotterer Clauss and Saver Health Saver Morris and Clark Charities Farrelly Bate and Me Govern Vollee Tiggins Brown and Leary Kureet Lightley McGovern Claims and Farrelly Fire and Hydrante Feehan Killy and Earn Delamarter Malamarter Johe and Sauer Shows and Exhibitions Stein English and Nugent.

Ford New Sawer Morrly and Clark Law—Nugent Stein Clark, Rath and Schlotterer Kenely, Taylor and Feehan Leary, Mohr and Nugent Miblie Hurlings Clauss and Saver Health—Saver Morris and Clark Farrelly, Bate and Me Govern Vollee Tliggins Brown and Leary Kureet Lightley McGovern Claims Farrelly Feehan, Killy Earn — Delamarter Malamarter Johe and Sauer Nugent

Break-in at William Roth’s Barn on South Park Street

Midnight intrusion at 442 South Park Street targets William Roth the butcher. A patrol officer and constable were dispatched. intruder fled before capture.

William Roth South Park Street Poties Fufticer Arry

Doyle of Cranford Granted Bail After Apprehension

Charles Doyle of Cranford was released on bail after authorities detained him on a charge. Bail was posted by friends of the accused and accepted by Judge Vail who approved the jail presenting the bond.

Scare at Constantinople Over Bulgarian Plot Revealed

Railway authorities warned the minister of war after a Bulgar revolt threat was reported. A large quantity of explosives said to be hidden near Dedenghatch and Salonika at a key junction could enable rapid transport to the frontier. Reinforcements were ordered along the line.

Minister of War Constantinople Porte Yildix Dedenghatch Salonika Turkish Frontier, ‘the Railway Authorities Have Appealed To the Minister of War

Spencer Dies in Sing Sing Electric Chair

In Omining New York on January 9 William Spencer a colored man who shot and killed Charlea McFarlane in New York City in June 103 was electrocuted at Sing Sing prison at 6 68 in the morning The execution was deemed highly successful as Spencer who converted to Catholicism eight months earlier entered the chamber clutching a crucifix Three shocks of 1400 volts each were administered Remains claimed by kin and to be taken to New York for burial Spencer's wife visited him at the prison and the little girl Magmedia previously wrote Governor Odells asking for clemency which was refused

Omining N.Y William Spencer Charlea McFarlane New York City Sing Sing Spencer York Magmedia Odellems Theovernor

Day's News Briefly Told From Various Cities

A garbled digest cites Nellie Cummings, with noted actors, dying in a lodging house. funeral held in Putney. A fire on the third floor of a factory in Washington, causing about 150,000 damage. William T. Matthews, national artist, injured in a wagon accident but alive, with portraits of presidents among his works. Mrs Pulling burned to death in New York after a match flare. A Peoria clock sale and hospital recovery report conclude the item.

Springfield Maas Jan Horingtald Heer, Rash and Blind Waal Coury Fred B. Taylor Washington William T. Matthews Smerweocy Hospital Lincoln Mayra Garfield Harrison McKinley Obie

Legion of Honor badges for Americans noted

Paria January report lists Americans awarded badges of the Legion of Honor. Included are Mrs Kowninski a naval agent in Chicago for Companie TransAtlantique, Frederick Courtland id a New York journalist, Mr Pintard ident of the French Society Bien-Falsance in Philadelphia, and Charles H Brainway a piano manufacturer.

Paria Jan. v Legion of Honor Kowninski Companie Atlantique Chicago Frederick Courtland Id New York Mr. Pintard Bien-Falsance Philadelphia Charles H. Brainway

Earl de Montalt dies in Holyhead on way to Tipperary

The Earl de Montalt died suddenly in Holyhead while en route to his home in Tipperary. He had been an Irish peer since 1862, served in the House of Lords, and held the lieutenant position at Tipperary in 1885. Levy's Clearing Sale announces discounts up to 25 percent for customers attending the sale.

Earl DE Montalt Holyhead Jan. C Earl da Boaint Tipperary Cornwallis Maude Hawarden Eton Ireland House of Lande Levy's Milsabeth Levy

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