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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1907

Page

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Martin Elected Major in New Jersey National Guard

In Trenton a major election within the Second Regiment, National Guard of New Jersey, saw William B. Martin of Elisabeth chosen as major over T. Cross after a tight vote of 29 to 22. The lieutenant colonel race had no contest, with officers electing to succeed Lt. Col. Joseph Clime. The article notes strong support and some factional tension among officers and staff during the campaign.

Trenton Nelson Y. Dungan National Guard of New Jersey Dennis F. Collins 8 Atkinson Washington B. F. Howell Otis A. Glazebrook William B. Martin Elisabeth Joseph" E. Clime Hed Omney Ca Park Ca Hall Elizabeth Plainfield Willem B. Martin Somerville Alexander W. Sack Williams B. Martin Mpany K F. Cross Rahway Pasair Itis Martin Wen Lidut Carrie T. Company K Waarons Uae Martin Col Gilkyson

Western Syndicate Buys Kenilworth Property

About 1000 houses near Cranford in Kenilworth were sold over the last two to three years to a syndicate with headquarters in Omaha Nebraska. D Foster Updike of Plainfield will manage the property for the new owners. Meyer’s Leather Co of Berlin is building a factory on the site and supplying photos for American trade.

Cranford Kenilworth S Syndicate Omaha Neb D. Foster Updike Plainfield D Meyer's Leather Company Berlin Germany

Health Board After P S C Action Over Street Nuisance

Officials announce health board may sue Public Service Corporation in district court for nuisance on Elisabeth streets caused by trolley cars. Notice warns company to abate at its expense or face penalties under the city sanitary code adopted March 6, 1890.

Board of Health City of Elisabeth Louis J Richards Public Service’ Corporation Eee Roedee Pixstand Notibge Imuliedin Richards Joures Cotnell Committee

Obituary fragment for Frank Mae resident obituary note

Fragmentary obituary entry for Frank Mae a longtime resident with garbled text referencing general details. The fragment mentions a young man and a morgue, with unclear ties to Elizabet or Trenton and vague personal history.

Frank Mae Tal Elizabet Ee Trenton Mock

Snowstorm disrupts trolley service and schools

A heavy baby blizzard halted city transit with trolley cars unable to run as snow kept falling. Thermometers plunged from 15 to 10 degrees by noon while schools closed early and heating failed in several buildings. Train schedules remained mostly on time, but overall city life slowed as five inches of snow accumulated by mid afternoon.

Elizabeth Avenues Broad Street Pennsylvania

Bronze Cannon for Monument in Scott Park

Senator Kean introduces a resolution to donate 25 000 pounds of condemned bronze cannon for an equestrian statue to General Winfield Scott in Scott Park Elizabeth if approved. The cannon would be turned over to the General Winfield Scott Monument. Also notes a pension bill for Sarah E Stockton and letters on prisoners of war and immigration.

Washington Kean Secretary of War Winfield Scott Scott Park Elizabeth Monument Association Sarah E. Stockton Loudenslager House of Representatives Dryden Charles C. Jountry Camden Nathan Barnett Paterson

Services To Honor The Holy Name Observed In City Churches

Catholic churches across the city began a week of services honoring the Holy Name. The events were prompted by a circular letter urging the formation of Holy Name societies in all parishes. Night services drew large crowds, with Father Anthony of St. Michael's Monastery Hoboken delivering a sermon on Sin. Daily services are set for 6 30 AM and 6 PM.

Pee Mae Outonnen St. Mary Father Anthony St. Michael's Monastery Hoboken

Annual Meeting of Y M C A Directors

The annual meeting of the board of directors of the Young Men's Christian Association will be held tonight at Giles L B Hawkins the new State secretary will be present to make a short address in the interest of the State begatongar which is to be held here the latter part of February.

Young Men's Christian Association Giles L.B. Hawkins Watt Minke A Begatongar

Day Presented Picture of James Moxley to Rescue Mission

William T. Day presented the picture of James Moxley to the Rescue Mission on Tuesday evening clarifying it was not Frederick K. Day who delivered the gift.

William

Tuberculosis Lectures Postponed At Grand Trung ACA

Tuberculosis lectures scheduled for this evening at Grand Trung Men's Christian Association are postponed. Details and new date to be published in the Journal.

Grand Trung

Parlor Meeting of W C T U No 2 Tomorrow

The W C T U No 2 invites all interested to a parlor meeting tomorrow at 3 PM at Mrs Pershhe’s residence 411 Chilton Street. Miss Star of Watfeld will recount the recent W C T U convention in Hartford.

Mrg. Pershhe Chilton Street Misa Star eWatfeld W.C. T.U Hartford

St James Me Church Notes On Fellowship Reception

The Men s Bible Class invites all members and friends to a reception tomorrow at De Hart place. The class will study Matthew chapters 23 to 28 this week.

General Gilmore Out Collins May Succeed

Trenton dispatch reports Brigadier General Gilmore is out and Brigadier General Collins may succeed him as top commander. Details unclear as officials weigh succession.

Gilmore Collins

Snowstorm Triggers P and R Wreck Near Neshaminy Falls

A January snowstorm contributed to a Philadelphia and Reading Railroad wreck near Neshaminy Falls. A Trenton accommodation train sidewiped a derailed freight, injuring three employees seriously and causing minor injuries to others. Remarkably, no fatalities are reported.

Philadelphia Penn Philadelphia and Reading Neshaminy Falls Trenton

Caucus Moves to Set School Superintendent Term

The Board of Education may hold a caucus of Democratic commissioners to decide a superintendent term starting July 1907. Five Democrats could influence the outcome, with possible shifts among Clement and Campbell supporters affecting the final vote. The issue remains unsettled, promising late July action and noted by insiders near the board.

Board of Education Dr. Seniver Ape Jeans Clement Snd Campbell Friends Ape

Thousand Lives Lost in Kingston Disaster

Kingston reports a catastrophic event with English and American fatalities. Survivors describe stench and collapsed buildings amid ongoing tremors, as officials tally hundreds dead and thousands homeless. Relief moves slowly while fears of looting and further shocks rise.

Kingston Holland Bay Jan. i Publishers Press

Unclear OCR fragment on London event and losses

An unreadable OCR fragment from London dated January 17 references a conservative anti something and mentions Kingston and Pekan. Details are garbled with numbers like 1,200 dead and $25,000,000 losses, but no coherent event or attribution can be determined from the text.

Market swings as Amalgamated Copper watch looms

Turbulent New York trading skews prices with mixed declines across sectors. Copper shares falter while traders await the Amalgamated Copper directors meeting. Governments and investors weigh potential policy impacts amid unsettled conditions.

New_ York Jen Erie Amalgamated Copper

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