Ackerman bills and liquor sales loom in New Jersey Senate
The opening Senate session features Senator Ackerman of Union proposing an employer liability bill for deaths from defective machinery. Senator Osborn of Essex advances a Sunday liquor sale bill for state counties. Other measures include court salary extensions, minty tax reforms, and bills on temperance, public health, and local governance across Hudson, Gloucester, and Essex counties.
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Lyin
Fan Loghlatuce
New Jersey
Tiupiec Uhig
Hele
Senate
Ackerman
Union County
Osone
Fasex County
Osvon
Frankurke
Trenton
Benate
Osborne
Mir
Schwartz
Union Unty
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Eriers
Wyintien
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Nichols
Ates
Gavnt
Gloucester
Valente
Hudson
Iss
Italy
Worker survives belt accident at Tremley chemical plant
Albert Loweinski a 33 year old Tremley resident employed at Grassetti Chemical Works was caught in the belting last night and whirled about the machinery suffering fractures of both legs a dislocated shoulder and a concussion. He was placed aboard the steam lighter Ra gene Grageelli and brought to the city in critical condition. Recovery expected.
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Albert Loweinski
Jersty Street
Grassetti Chemical Works
Tremley
York
Rage
Admits Conspiracy as State Witness in Barret/Marone Case
The State case against Ralph Mirone of Hoboken, doing business as C Mirone & Son, for conspiring to defraud Barrett Manufacturing by shipping weight misstatements, continues before Judge Atwater. William H. Kitchell testified as a principal witness and admitted participating in the scheme under cross examination, while defense counsel signals possible broader implics. The prosecution is led by Craig with assistants, and the defense includes Alan Strong with ex Governor Voorhees among others. the matter centers on a scheme involving shipments from Gottesman & Company and alleged falsified notes to Barrett.
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William H. Kitchell
Ralph Mirone
Hoboken
Kitchell
Htchell
Hintale
Bitebell
Marone
William H. Rankin
Alan Strong
Starr
Puni Ihed
Craig
Blarahy
Walter Fletteld
Henry
Dnkncon
Niles & Johnson
New York
Morris Cuker
M. Gottesman T Company
Foster M. Voorhees
John B. Walsh
John Marvell
Barrett Manufacturing
Faye
M. Gottesman & Company
Gottesman Company
Barrett Company
Barrett Is
Lincoln Proclamation Proposes Lincoln Birthday Observance
Governor John Franklin Fort of New Jersey calls on towns, schools, clubs, Grand Army posts, and churches to organize Lawrence activities on February 12 to mark Abraham Lincoln’s 100th birth anniversary. He urges clergy to dedicate services to memory and promotes honesty and equal rights in youth and civic life.
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Abraham Lincoln
Middle West
Rect
Ibe
John Franklin Fort
New Jersey
Grand Army of the Republic
Tremtom
United States
Seven Women Held Up and Robbed by Larsen Identified
A local man known as Aberk Larsen, a 25-year-old, was arraigned after multiple women identified him as their attacker in a spree that included thefts from Woodbridge Township residents. Victims included Mrs. Ucar Witton, Miss A Sullivan, Mrs. Huber, and others, with items stolen ranging from money to a McKinley medal. Larsen admitted parts of the crimes after confrontations and was committed to county jail.
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Balway
Aberk” Larsen
Misa Line Hoowne
Tote Tit Yeaterday
Alford B. Cook
Bret
Tina
Forwal
Woodbridge
Ucar ‘Witton
Woodbridge Township
Laren
Wilson
Newark
Witton
Hoon
Wilson Yentering
Miss A. Sullivan
Misa Sullivan
Lareén
McKinley
Bere Larsen
Liven
Huber
Seo Eag Tee Antler Tale Tren
Perth Amboy
Loren
New York City
Mies Bracken
Rahway
Metuchen
Jourmal
Lareen
Patice Bead
Ivetn
Ataboy
Larsep
Wright
Denmark
Thetne
Ancestey Lmck
Fire Unchecked Sweeps Through Messina Ruins
A late January report from Aeatina via Triogreph to the Journal describes a fire breaking out ten days earlier that has swept through Messina ruins. Water is scarce and the fire spreads across burned areas, with little hope of containment amid ruin and debris.
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Messina
Triogreph
Aeatina
Thebris
Special Lincoln Service at First Methodist Protestant Church
Arrangements for a commemorative service marking the seventy seventh birth of Abraham Lincoln at the First Methodist Protestant Church on Sunday evening February 7. Rev J W Balderston to lead with attendance by the Men’s League and several Grand Masters of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics.
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J. W. Balderston
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Men's League of the Church
Order of United American Mechanics
Wig Verdict Over Color Change Causes $20 Claim
Arve EngleMen of Rahway won a $20 verdict against Miss Margaret Walten skiel after supplying a wig that changed color from a brown to a pink hue. Walten skiel, a typhoid survivor, wore the wig briefly before returning to her friends’ advice to stop using it, and she refused to pay.
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Tera EngleMen
Rahway
Margaret Waltenskiel
$1000 Verdict Against Two City Officials
A $1000 verdict was returned for Mrs. Mary W. Brown against Street Commissioner N K Thompson and Captain O Leary after she refused street department workers to tear up concrete sidewalk in front of her Front Street property. The prior $2500 award from an earlier trial was set aside by the Supreme Court.
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N. K. Thompson
O'Leary
Myre
Brown
Front Street
Supreme Court
Winters Coldest Day Arrives in Elizabeth
Elizabeth faced a bitter cold as the official weather bureau logged the coldest day of winter with readings near zero and subzero in outlying districts. Early morning temperatures dipped to around two degrees and fell to eight below zero in Roselle and Union district milk deliveries reported similar extreme cold.
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Damuary Cipelat Lee Beregyalial
Toro
Roselle
Union
Widow Sues for 15000 in Brother's Death Case
Abel David for plaintiff Magnoas states Emil Stricker, a roofer, died after a December 24, 1907 accident when the Hartman property roof collapsed. She alleges the defendant Adam Martigan knew of the rotten roof and caused Stricker to work. The administratrix seeks 15000 damages forloss of support.
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Mra
Atina Magnoa
Emil Stricker
Adam Martgnan
Ju Vall
Magnoas
Stricker
Hartman
Elizabeth
Ilaya
Alexian Hopital
David
Harti
Awarl Sehiciner
Governor Fort Warns of State Treasury Deficit
Governor Fort urges repeal or modification of the 1906 railroad tax law to shift railroads into local taxation and impose a statewide tax of one mill. He warns the current fiscal year faces a potential deficit of about $750,000 and calls for reductions, consolidation, and renewed revenue measures to meet state needs.
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Trenton
Fort
Appropriations Committee
Uanally
Billy
Revere
Norton School
Herculosis
Board of Tealth
Oyater Gemi
Wanderer on freight train in Philadelphia area injures hands and feet
Adam Lillea an 18 year oldwanderer, after riding a freight train from Philadelphia, is hospitalized at Alexian Hospital with severely frostbitten hands and feet. He is barely able to speak and may require amputation. Two Central Railroad employees found him this morning, bringing him to care. He says he has a home but is a wanderer.
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Alexian Hospital
Servne
Lilien
Bairoad
Philadelphia
Hare
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