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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1905

Page

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Justice Fort Rules Ordinance Questioned In Norris Estate Suit

The case Thomas A. Clark v Norris Estate centers on whether old vacated streets on Kant Grand Street and nearby routes remain valid as public ways. Judge Fort notes ordinance validity hinges on charter requirements including two week publication before third reading and mayoral veto or lapse. The dispute shapes title exams and potential property claims tied to the Central Rail and Old Somerville Railroad avenues.

Thomas A. Clark John Norrie Jn Cle Supreme Court Yar Kant Grand Street Samuel Koestler Iund Street Witter Claske Clarence D. Meyer Meyer Somerville Railroad Avenue Henry Street Fort Action 40 Ty Council Soen

Board of Excise Transfers Listed to Individuals

At a Board of Excise meeting, several estates and properties were transferred to new owners including Anna Michel, Martin Septet, Summer Anton Patrick of 186 First Meet, Ermeat Schaefer of 901 East Jersey, Transfore James Ryder of 1020 Olive, Dankel R. Leathe of 10 Tree Mull, George Teewright of 1120 Eluhah Avenue, and Irene Nagic.

Board of Excise Yesorley Aftarnoon Amt Rea Teera Anna Michel Martin Siimme Anton Patrick Ermeat Schaefer Jersey

Obituary for Andrew Petersen in Norway born, 23

Andrew Petersen 23, of Norway, died in the Alexian Brothers Hospital after a long illness. Survived by three brothers and other relatives. He was a member of Grey Hone Presbyterian Church and funeral services were planned for the next day at Second and Fulton. He lived at 49 Westfield Avenue. Local notices describe burial arrangements and mourners.

Andrew Petersen Rithr Norway Alexian Brox Thre Ford Mtr Grey: Hone Presbyterian Church Merrow Fulton Charies Purtines Ina Westfield Avenue Fey Hn Eee

U S Sailors Run Amuck on a Philadelphia Trek

Four U S Navy sailors from the Wabash on leave caused a scene in Elizabeth near the Central Railroad station and Palatine Hotel after a Boston to Philadelphia journey. They drank at a hotel bar, caused mischief on Union Street, and were escorted to police headquarters by a patrol wagon. They sang Teasing as they were taken in and awaiting orders from Philadelphia authorities.

Sam Elizabeth Central Railroad Station Palatine Hotel Union and Crane Streets Boston Philadelphia New York Gotham Bo'sun Reading Jackie Pennsylvania Union Crane Benedict Union Street Nell Walsh Lizbeth Armerican Navy Brogan Twcorrightle Damon McIntyre Jobe PF. Smith James E. Cunningham David Burgoyne U.S Wabash Toolorado Philadel United States

Brill Company Expands Holdings With Stephenson Plant

The J G Brill Company of Philadelphia completes a stock transfer to acquire the large John Stephenson plant in Elizabeth New Jersey. P M Kling remains general manager as Brill licenses use of its car patents. The Stephenson works join Brill's four prior plants in St Louis and Cleveland and the G C Kuhman Car Company.

John Stephenson Company Portios J. G. Brill Company Philadelphia Wille Brill Company St. Louis Brownell Car Company American Car Company Brills G. C. Kuhlman Car Company Cleveland Stephenson Company Th. Stephenson Company John Ktephenson Ith Street Fourth and Fifth Avenues New York New Works Elizabeth Jersey Central Pennsylvania B. and UC John Stephenson Stephenson Hooley Peter M.lings E J. Lawless Pesarganivation William H. Hetling Jr Samuel M. Cungren Jamra Rawle J. G. Root

H Lewis to Brooklyn as Broadway Transforms

H Lewis plans a $20,000 remodel at 1263 1265 1267 Broadway Brooklyn to showcase a new men’s furnishings store. The project, powered by his two-decade business, will feature electric lighting and high-end goods, with rent expected to be substantial. Charles Aschentach funeral held at First Baptist.

Broadway Brooklyn H. Lewis Elizabeth

The Tories Retaliation and Revolu tionary War Raid

Containing a Detroit style defense of the 1780 raid on the town by Tory forces from Staten Island. General Stirling's march burned the First Presbyterian Church and court house. Washington ordered inquiry and court martial for camp followers. most were punished, and items were returned.

Drake Elizabethtown Washington Stirling Hubs Staten Inland

Preparing to Hang a Woman in Windsor Jan 20

Report from Windsor says a gallows has been erected for Mrs. Rogers In to be hanged but will be taken down and repainted next week after testing. The rope has been selected and will be thoroughly tested to avoid a repeat of the rope stretching at Frank Daly's New Hampshire execution. Mrs. Rogers weighs 170 pounds and officials demand a strong rope. Preparations aim to ensure the death sentence proceeds without interference.

Windsor

Bail for Miss Hart Seeks Possible Release on Bail

A report states an application has been made to secure Miss Hart's release on bail. Prosecutor Englinh indicated that if bondmen are brought for edge bail, Hart would likely be admitted to bail in the sum of 2300 dollars.

Failuies

Austria German commercial treaty expected today or tomorrow

Semi official notice states an Austria Germany commercial treaty will be signed today or tomorrow after previous obstacles were overcome. The accord aims to ease trade between Berlin and Vienna amid wartime tensions. Officials anticipate rapid ratification and swift implementation across industries.

Berlin

Downtown Republican Club Plans Monout Welding Dorm Grand Army Hall

The entertainment committee and the stewards of the Downtown Republican Club meet tonight to decide on the "Monout" project to weld the dorm at Grand Army Hall.

Downtown Republican Club Downtown Republican Club Grand Army Hall

Grand Master Morrissey Seeks Amicable Settlement Peace Hopes Rise

Philadelphia June 20 Secretary Cohen says the railroad labor dispute is clearer. Grand Master Morrissey of the Brotherhood will meet General Manager Attenbury to seek a peace proposal. Both sides anxious to avoid a strike and settle the issue, with possible arbitration if needed.

Philadelphia F. J. Cohen Brotherhod Railry Crainmen Darter Union Tennsylvania Railroad P. O H. Morrissey Cleveland W. W. Attenbry Morrissey Ailjaement Elork Utiy Anid Iasne Ook Cohen Murmil Inaue Railroard Phi Renee Atterbury

Mine Owner Shot in New York hotel room

New York January 20 Major Ridgeway Wright a Wilkesboro promoter was mysteriously shot in his hotel room. Dr Howard Pardee who was present was detained and later arraigned for alleged involvement. Coroner Schober said Wright declined to fully speak and deemed the wound accidental. Police recovered the pistol with cartridges removed from a bedside drawer.

New York Nerd Ridgeway Wright Wilkesboro Imperial Hotel Howard Pardee West Worty Scholer Wright Schober Weis Wright Ind Edward Melemough Gillespie New York Hospital Desough Dr. Pardee

Three Italians Die In Ash Dump Shack Fire

A shack at the ash dump on bed sheet and Cromwell avenue burned early today, killing three Italians, two men and a woman. Their bodies were discovered in the ruins. The blaze caused no other injuries, and investigators began searching for a cause.

New York Bed Sheet Cromwell Avenue

Smoot Testifies In Own Defense On Polygamy Claims

Senator Reed Smoot testified at the Privileges and Elections committee hearing in Washington confirming he has no other wife, describing his birth in Salt Lake City in 1862, marriage in 1884 to Alphao M. Bidens, and six children. He said he took the endowment at his father's request, denied vengeance as a motive, and asserted his Senate vote would reflect his own judgment, not church dictates. He noted President Adams had multiple wives but his own knowledge of their relations only came from testimony about plural marriages. He indicated no formal church action followed after discussions on polygamy by apostles.

Washington Reed Smoot Utah Senate Nan Withena Ware Knox Oferniia Vancott Solant Burrows Foraker Dillingham Hopkins Pettua Duhais Amoot Salt Lake Abram O Annie K. Smoot Emoot Amith Smith Gondiles

Disaster to sleighing party near Tyngsboro bridge

Forty nine youths from Centralville Mayflower children club ride ended in disaster when a four horse sleigh ran away near the Tyngsboro bridge. Twenty were injured, mostly women, as the sleigh and carriage were dragged onto the icy street. Local hacks carried the injured to their homes. eighteen women among the injured sought medical aid.

Lowell Mase Dun Centralville Tyngsboro Doc Orm Sighteen

Loubet Busy Building a Cabinet

From Paria report dated January 20 details a plan for President Loubet to form a concentration cabinet. It lists potential ministers including Senator Peal Row sier, a radical Republican finance minister from the Combes cabinet, Senator Pip eunre, Millerand the former commerce minister, and the socialist leader. The task is described as difficult with a protracted crisis expected over several days.

Paria Elysee Palace Loubet Peal Rowsier Inter Combes Pipeunre Millerand

Santiago Water Works Officially Begun

The ceremony marked the formal start of the Seviege works near Santiago. Officials, a crowd, and the breaking of a bottle of champagne greeted the occasion as work on the dam proceeded amid cheers and praise from attendees.

Santiago Cwha Jon

Professor Sughrue Fencing And Fashion Notes

Fragmented OCR text references Professor Sughrue and Negrber sf fencing with stray mentions of fashion coats and styles. It appears as a damaged note or ad list, listing various names and products without clear cohesive events or dates.

Sughrue Negrber Sf Wort Beg

Strike Riots Rock St Petersburg Factories and Printing Works

Strikes spread in St Petersburg as workers seize factories and the State Printing Works linked to the Defence Academy. Troops guard sites while authorities refuse deputations, aiming to curb revolutionary protests and disperse demonstrations across multiple cities.

Comely Cour Ruse Pavelutionium Onea Prox Putiloff Academy of Befence Warkora Minager Sve Vassillostrade Atorekospars Mtrj Rolinkin API Vailla

Wall Street Opens Mixed as Copper Directors Report

New York January 20 market notes show copper directors meeting with reported success and a positive annual outlook. Prices opened slightly lower and softened irregularly yet offerings were well absorbed keeping some stocks steady with modest firming late morning. Louisville and Lehigh Valley advanced over 1 percent while Chicago and Northwestern posted gains on renewed buying. Union Pacific recovered after an initial dip as favored issues strengthened.

New York Biortste Amaige Thte Succese Amnual Louisville Lechs Ville Cilcage North- Western Union Pac

Berlin strike turns deadly amid unrest in Germany

Berlin reports a widening reel strike escalated to violence with clashes between police and protesters near Mont Cenke in Be Rheiniach Westfeutiachs. Two persons killed and twenty injured in Dornbield as strikers threaten to broaden actions, threatening the supply and public order amid the labor dispute.

Berlin Lice Blackbey Mont Cenke Rheiniach Westfeutiachs

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