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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1905

Page

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Coyne Named Union County Republican Chairman

Edward Coyne was elected chairman at the Union County Republican Committee meeting at Dix Building. Charles Reed Rahway became treasurer, C Reed as secretary, Deb M Randolph Rahway named assistant postmaster, and James White reappointed cry of at arms. Retiring chairman Hamilton F. Kean received compliments for his leadership.

Edward 8. Coyne Chow Union County Republicat Dix Wight Mam Rew Charles Reed Rahway C. Culvert Culvert M. Randolph Aistant James Hamilton F. Kean Vien County Waa Kean James C. Calvert Calvert Reed Coyne Halsey Omnittes Tam

Local telephone system to be replaced by longer lines

The Intoratory Telephone Company announces it will abandon local exchanges in favor of a widened network. Construction has begun with poles set and wires stretched from Flimirth to Round Brook and onward toward Tremtam and Philadelphia, linking towns and states as weather allows.

Intoratory Telephone Company Elizabeth Telephone Com- Pine Austoms New York Newaro Pennsylvania Flimirth Round Brook Renton Jersey Tremtam Phila

Annual Shoe Sale Notice

Tomorrow Wednesday January 11 a shoe sale begins at Larr M71 Berend street and 0 Ahmad street Tart their annual sale at a great mark down.

Berend Ahmad Street

Elections In Elizabeth Banks Rectors Reelect In Banking Meet

Annual meetings for electing bank rectors held in Elizabeth Banks with old directors reelected. National State Bank board includes John Kean Julian Kean Charles Russ and others. Union County Bank officers unchanged as directors listed. Elizabethport Banking Company meeting in counting room from 10 to 1 with no directorate change. Citizens Bank directors elected Henry Krouse Pollard Davidson Horan Atwater Isham Brown Ryan Horning Potts Plumb John Kerr and others. Union County Savings Bank rejects Edward Woodruff John W Whelan and related officers.

National State Bank Onl United States John Kean Julian H. Kean Charles Russ Douglas J. Moore James Maguire Anwilton F. Kean James C. Ogden Union County Stompany James W. Alexander Valentine ". Snyder Uzal McCarter Thomas N. McCarter Edgar B. Ward George Rogers Foster M. Voorhees Forrest Dryden Tuell Cros Dames Alex Ler Geor Parrot Clavlex Iie N. ci Franklin Brooks Lewis V Kingsley William Ai Rankin H. T Winthrop Prank Horgeh Charles Wh K. Halsey Frederick W. Exner Henry Chatfeld Charles Morris Carlton Elizabethport Banking Company Wits Charles DB F. Leberitter Aug. Voidritter Horsh Jom T. Weber William Horre St. J. Donohue William Hicks George Seeber Warvick J. Aithooly Thomas H. Benton Citizens, Bank Henry Krouse CC. Pollard Olny Davidson J. F John W. Whelan We Haleoy Fdwara

Fairview Cemetery Elects Officers in Annual Meeting

Westfield Jan 10 The annual meeting of Fairview Cemetery lot owners drew votes for 13223 lots trustees chosen for terms. D G Fink John Irving James O Cinck from Wentfield and William Perry For Roselle elected for three years, and Woyd Thorpeon Wentfield for two years to fill Embree term. Board organized with Irving president Pierson vice president Lloyd Thompson treasurer and Charles Sortor superintendent.

Westfield Fairview Thin Town D. G. Fink Joho Irving James O' Cinck Wentfield William Perry Roselle Woyd Thorpeon George H. Embree J. 8. Irving T. Pierson Lloyd Thompson Charles Sortor

Trolley Pole Slipped Causing Explosive Display

A trolley car 1310 on the Elizabeth and Newark Line slipped its feed wire near Broad Street, driving the pole through bridge fencing. Explosions followed as the display under the trucks resembled rockets. An employee later removed the trolley pole with gloves. In the evening a wagon on East Jersey Street was struck by trolley car 1328. one person was hurt.

Elizabeth Newark Pennsylvania Railroad Broad Street J. G. Becker Fulton Street Jersey Streets

Rutgers College Opens Mid Winter Term Debates Planned

Rutgers College New Brunswick opens the mid winter term after vacation. Rutgers may engage in three debates this term with high school and college rivals. Trinity College has accepted a Rutgers challenge, while Union College has invited a March 12 debate. no action yet.

Rutgers College New Brunswick Rutgers Jehigh University Trinity College Union College Haunawich College

Sussex County Assemblyman Dies in Paria Home

Jackson Ro Decker, elected in November to the Sussex County assembly, died at his home in Paria Sunday from typhoid pneumonia after illness. He was 56, born in Paria, ran a general merchandiser business, and had pursued politics as a Democrat opposing Republican Joseph Condr. Survived by his wife in West Reid.

Jackson Ro Decker Sumex Hie Boma Bparia Ambres Bparis Mr! Decker Democrats Epperent Joseph Condr Decker

Police recover loot from crooks linked to Dutch Ede case

Police raided a Fintoville home and found rugs tablecloths aprons canvas gloves and six breech loading rifles and six heavy coal wagons beneath beds. The stolen goods were moved to Chief Tenney's room where Ides, Smith and Buck Anderson were questioned and later remanded. Authorities hint at betrayal by a companion and expect harsher treatment for Anderson.

Wax Krank Ede Palient Teyney Iamen McDival Murphy Henry Jarte Thease Stith Fintoville Iene Brooks Bound Brook Smith Chief Tenney Central Railroad Police Michael Lagaratt Buck” Anderson Authers

Plaintiff sues Public Service over car wreck injuries

In a Supreme Court action John Ward of Providence sues the Public Service Corporation for damages after a June 10 wreck caused by one of its streetcars. The case questions salary-related discrimination and whether sex affects compensation, citing a female claimant nicknamed the girl who wants work.

Plainfielder Public Service The Public Service Corporation Supreme Court John Ward Providel Peter

Killed at Port Station on Central Railroad

A Norwegian man Olaf Sylvertsen, 250 Fourth Street, was killed at 7 am in front of Elizabethport station on the Central Railroad by a New York Local train from Somerville. He was a wrecking crew member on his way to work. died minutes after, his body taken to Martinmorone for burial. His wife and three children had recently moved here.

Olaf Sylvertson Fourth Street Elizabethport Centraty New York Loral Somerville Wa Wy Barnes Amthot Edgar J. Hutt Martin’ Morone Phy W. Wententt Funwoorl Sylvertsen Hawen Sentral Disseppe Dele Farda Atvent Newark Ure Hia Port Reading Ateuick Westcott

North Jersey Street Railway verdict for plaintiffs

In the Supreme Court before Justice Fort the cane of Andrew Londkn and wife against the North Jersey Street Railway Company resulted in a verdict for the plaintiffs. The wife was awarded 150 and the husband 175, with the case arising from an accident when Leridka was thrown from a car after a conductor refused a penny fare. The trial closed yesterday at 2 10 o'clock.

Andrew Londkn North Jersey Street Railway Company Supreme Court Justice Fort Qwan

Adams Verdict Against Fischer Over Bond Case

The Supreme Court convened as the case Constable John H Adama versus Morris Fischer opened. The jury noon verdict awarded Adams five hundred dollars on a bond tied to a replevin action involving cattle and wagons pledged to satisfy a chattel mortgage, with details linking to William Greenfield of Newark and local parties in Springfold township.

Supreme Court John H. Adama Morris Fischer Adama Adams Fischer District Court William Greenfield Newark Fincher Biela Kwalick Morrin Harry Fischer Fischers Springfold

Obituary notices for Huber Henry and Vieter families

Obituary items report Mra. Margaret Huber aged 67 died at her son-in-law's residence 1 Held Street after thirty eight years as a Holy Rosary member. Survived by husband and two daughters Mrs. Mary R and Mrs. Elizabeth Theme. Funeral at St Michael's Church with Holy Rosary Society attendance. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Henry Alexander aged 71 died at Kinlome 647 Second Avenue born in Ireland served in Union Army later in Ha Army and India. Funeral Thursday with interment Evergreen Cemetery. Elizabeth Vieter ten years ten months, daughter of Secoh Vieter of Fulton Street, died suddenly of pneumonia. Body sent to burial.

Nicholas Huber Margaret Huber Philip Veiger Held Street Huber St. Michael's Church Holy Rosary Hockety Huberin Mary R Elizabeth Theme Holy Rosary Society Mount Olivet Cemetery Alexander Henry Mexander Henry Kin Lome Second Avenue Ireland Hlizabeth Fogil Mr. Henry Ha 1 India Union A Crewes Peonioner Ebta Evergreen Cemetery

New Jersey Electors Meet for Roosevelt Victory

New Jersey sent its official electoral returns to Washington with Senator Kean aiding special messenger Salter who delivered the votes to President Roosevelt and the Senate. Roebling substituted for Washington and the State Board closed the process with certificates in triplicate sent to the President, Judge Lanning, and the Senate.

Washington, D.C New d Jersey Iir Salter Tren Ton Salter Kean White House Roosevelt New Deraey Senatin Mr. Salers Senate Tretten Dan Newdarney Bwelya Cie State House Anan Uniter States Yevale Caloiel Washington Roebling Charlew G. Roebling Luebling Lael Hy McCarter Elpetarn Atdege W. Coa Vr Thug Secon Wan Cotrae Fairbanks Dickin Sn Rahwet State Board of Wanerk Toebting Reaehtinge United States

Brothers Charged in Brutal Family Assault

Peter Botchik lay in Elizabeth General Hospital badly beaten after a dispute during a card game with his brothers and two others. He walked to police with tears, recounting the attack as warrants are issued for three suspects who reportedly fled.

Peter Botchik Elizabeth General Hospital Michwal Botehik Andrew Botchik Brothr Prk Michael Cotehsky

Commencement at State Normal School in Trenton

The February class of 1905 at the State Normal School in Trenton will hold its commencement exercises Friday evening January 27 at 8 o clock. Three Battin High School graduates Mrs Margaret Wise Miss Hensle Williams and Miss Mathilde Flynn completed the three year program since leaving high school in 1901. Wise has been appointed teacher at the Geler Avenue school.

State Normal School Trenton Battin High Schoot Margaret Wise Hensle Williams Mise Mathilde Flynn Uey Mink Wise Geler Avenue

Wife-beater sent to county jail in bail default

Judge Mahon ordered Michael Potter of 694 Cennibull Street jailed after failing to post 200 bail on a complaint by his wife Mary. The report notes he almost choked her and threatened her life, with Potter unable to furnish bond.

Judge Mahon Michael Potter Cennibull Street Mary Michael

Attempt to blow up Frederick's statue at War College

A bomb failure near Frederick the Great statue at the Army War College grounds led to no injuries or damage. A civilian observer and a colored man reported a lighted fuse and a projectile, with police urged to search exits for a young stranger. The statue, a gift from the German emperor, had been unveiled recently.

Washington Tan Frederick the Great Army War College Aineworth War College

Union and Essex Funeral Directors Meet in Newark

The Union and Essex Counties Funeral Directors Association held its annual meeting in Newark with large attendance. President Houlen presided as members discussed a defeated embalming bill, which was adopted for early session consideration, and hopes for passage as law. A banquet followed the meeting.

Union and Essex Counties Funeral Directors’ Association Newark Houlen F. Rehmidt John Martin Alfred Haines W. J. R. Knowles Thin Ely Theen

Wall Street Steadies After Admin Ration Bill Signal

New York stock market opened steadier as traders discounted yesterday’s administration bill signal. Gains in Upton Pacific and Southern Pacific supported the tone while other industrials showed only narrow moves. Trading reflected cautious optimism amid mixed sentiment and evolving expectations.

New York Jac Congress Upton Pacific Southern Pacific Java

Platts Suit Against M S Elias Platt's Case Start

New York Jan 10 The suit of John F Platt to recover money from Hasash Elms extortion threat case moved to Supreme Court with Mrs Bites Russel and former Governor Frank Black named as counsel. The old clothes man remarks on compensation and seeks immediate relief as legal procedures continue tomorrow.

New York John F. Platt Hasash Elms Negeesa Platt Tetore Juder Blewin Supreme Court Bites’ Russel Frank & Black Ellen

Lawmakers In Session Read Governor Murphy’s Message

In Trenton the Legislature convened with full galleries as the governor’s annual message was read. Governor Murphy urges using state surplus for current needs, proposes a railroad tax study, and backs forming a commission to review property taxation, signaling a broad tax reform focus.

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Postoffice Robbery Reported at Atlantic Highlands

Burglars entered the Atlantic Highlands postoffice this morning and blew open the safe with dynamite, securing money and stamps valued between 1000 and 3000 dollars. A getaway car was seen waiting near the steamboat landing as the thieves fled.

Dentists and holiday stock draws noted in journal

Fragmentary OCR mentions a dentist named W. Rpsteds and references to a complete stock for holidays, with partial phrases about journals and trade terms. Names and details are garbled but imply a local business update on holiday inventory.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Union County Republican Harbilton F. Kean Edward Coyn Interstata Company Ite Elizabeth Banks Fairview Cemetery G. H. Embree Tressurer G. Becker Sussex County Assemblyman Novatya Frank Ides and Gang Ides Anderson Chief Dutol" Ios Fiver O'Brien O'Brien Livingston Street Ides Gras Huck” Anderson Olaf Sylverston Central North Jersey Andrew Londka Nuene Anns Vieter Secoh Vieter Mari Meccates New Jersey President Roosevelt Battin High School Frederick Kareer William Union and Essex Funeral Directors Wall Street Foote # Company Storkn, Bande Ara Elianbeth Lew Amai Buger Aten Ohio Bilyn. Kap Ray Conrad Del Ty Eric Ie Louis Nashville Manhattan Rec Meiran Central Minsouri Marifie West Ant & Went Maine Pacific M@S Elias Pira Jotun Rankis Brandveret Governor Murphy James Parker Benjamin ¥. Buck Cumberland County Notios Non Joseph Cross Fenate Atlantic Highlands W. Rpsteds. Dent Ba Elizabeth Arent
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