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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1908

Page

2

Elizabeth Daily Journal Ad Rates and Office Details

The Elizabeth Daily Journal lists its offices at 14 Broad Street Elizabeth NJ and branches at city and Newark and New York Chicago bureaus. Rates include 2 cents per copy and weekly 12 cents outside city limits. classified ad rates begin at one cent per word with a 10 cent minimum. The paper is a member of the American Newspaper Publishers Association and wires news from its own operator daily. Anonymous submissions are not considered.

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New Jersey Governor Stokes State of the Union Summary

Governor Stokes presents a concise message praising industrial growth and reform efforts in New Jersey while acknowledging ongoing challenges. He warns against continuous legislation and calls for clearer state municipal relations, emphasizing local governance needs in Newark Jersey City Paterson Trenton and other cities. He notes rising state dependents and the need for reforms to ballots and elections.

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Grade crossings policy and crime trends across states

The report covers Pennsylvania Railroad grade crossings reduced on major lines toward New York and Washington, with remaining crossings noted as infrequent. It also cites rising murder and manslaughter convictions in New Jersey, calls for law changes, and mentions political signals around Tift and Roosevelt, plus local school building governance in Baltimore.

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Gouvernor Forts and judiciary seek retirements and reappointments

The press comments on Governor Fort and the judiciary suggest a contested approach to appointing and renewing state court leaders. Chancellor Willa Maye and Chief Justice Gummere are praised for long service, while Justice Hendrickson may be replaced. Pension schemes and age factors loom as Governor-elect weighs fresh appointments.

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Political chatter and reform talk mix with liquor law fears

The Essex county Assemblymen abandon liquor excise plans amid saloon interests and warnings of stricter future controls. The Newark Sunday Call lampoons a Washington hog bill while commenting on Secretary Dickinson's political exit and lobbyist dynamics in Trenton.

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Notable Figures Span Wealth and Arts in Early 20th Century Reflections

The piece surveys diverse figures including Senator George 8. Nixon with vast Wyoming and Nevada landholdings, Tonopah and Nevada mining wealth, Shakespeare scholar W. J. Rolfe nearing eighty and his Shakespearean Proverbs project, and General Eli Torrence of Minneapolis linked to a Christmas gift for Confederate veterans. It notes Poe’s mantel to Columbia University and Vice President Fairbanks’s desk as a reflection on discipline and order in public life.

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Quaint compliment on Mark Twain's kindness from Hartford clergyman

A Hartford clergyman praised Mark Twain's sympathetic nature in a quaint aside, noting Twain's courtesy at a sermon and his ability to focus the talk, even when interrupted. In Washington, Republican Senators in a hotel lobby were joined by Jonathan Bourne who offered a thousand dollars.

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Prize essay on Why Roosevelt Should Be Compelled to Take a Second Term

A fragmentary mock prize essay contest includes dialogue about Roosevelt and a humorous tale of lawyers. It references a December statement by Roosevelt and a Portland bar anecdote about two farmers resolving disputes in court, with commentary by Burkett Kean and speakers at a Peoples Institute event.

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Fragmented anecdotes and aphorisms from period press

Excerpt gathers brief quotes and jokes from various sources in a periodical voice. It includes observations on smallpox beliefs shaping employment ads, a Francis Thompson anecdote about a swallow, a New York store scene with a floorwalker, and short pointed paragraphs on manners and social duties from Chicago Daily News.

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