City Council urged to expand trolley extensions
The Street Railway Committee and Board of Trade pushed for trolley line extensions beyond the city. A petition sought Rahway extension to Rahway Avenue, with council asked to file a proper franchise application. Resolved to back extensions along Rahway Avenue South Broad Fifth Street and adjacent lines to spur growth and connect workers to Merritt factories and local merchants.
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Tecom
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Rahwae Staat
Summer Street
Stephenson
Fifth Street
Arterie
Suit Over Whisky Ordered By Reitman and Fiorillo
Fragmentary text describes a lawsuit over whisky involving Joseph Fiorillo and Martin Reitman. It mentions whisky amounts, an order through an employee, and alleged fortification of liquor. The legible parts imply a civil dispute about misrepresented spirits and a court action.
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Joseph . Fiorillo
Martin Reitman
Sulphur Mills Fire Overcomes Women Workers
Fire at Sulphur Mills produces toxic fumes that overcome women workers guarding the plant. Firefighters battled the blaze as evacuations proceeded and authorities investigated the cause of the blaze.
Diphtheria Cases Reach Reformatory Inmates
Special report from Towraty Trenton notes twenty cases of diphtheria at the Beltway Reformatory. The State Board of Health has intervened with Commissioner Wight directing suspension of shop and school work to reach inmates.
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Trenton
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Wight
Department, of Charities and Corrections
Vivian Lewis Appointment Noted in Chancery Records
Paterson resident Vivian Lewis appears in chancery records dated January 23 with mention of a staff placement. Additional names and handwritten notes reference related parties and filings on the docket.
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Lewis
Chancery
Committee on Public License Discusses Work
Public License committee reviews inspection progress and outlining tasks with increased emphasis on planning and efficiency across ongoing projects.
Awaleang Dies After Eating Rare Balls Incident
Awaleang passed away yesterday afternoon around 5.15 following an incident involving rare balls. The exact circumstances and location were not disclosed.
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Awaleang
Parade Plans by 700 Officers Threaten City Hall Showdown
A Chicago story describes 700 officers ready to intervene if Socialist demonstrators march to City Hall from Grant Park. Police, including mounted units, set lakefront patrols and firearm searches as tensions grow amid calls to demonstrate for work over a $50,000 unemployed parade.
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Laos
New Paying Plans To Be Discussed At Evening Meeting
Community members are invited to attend tonight's Grand Jury Room meeting to discuss street, paying and municipal improvements. Officials expect a thorough review of current Bray lente and related phases, urging all affected to attend and express their views.
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Grand Jury
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Tchat
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Toade Wars
Dr Coultas Accepts Call to Newark Church Pastoral
The Newark Church of which Rev Thomas I Coultas D D is pastor invites him to remain as pastor and has extended a call to the St Jienten Methodist Episcopal Church in the city He has accepted pending Newark Conference approval meeting in Plainfield on April 1 Dr Coultas a fifty year old man born in Winchester is described as a vigorous Western prairie product with a doctoral degree and a notable career in ministry.
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Newark
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Security Land and Improvement Company Appeals Tax Assessment
County Board of Taxation inspected lands of the Security Land and Improvement Company this morning. The company petitions for reductions on its assessment to reflect location and valuation of the new Barrett Manufacturing appeal.
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County Board of Taxation
Security Land and Improvement Company
Barrett Manufacturing
Seyee
Cea
City Hall ties up as trades stall and men idle
Plumbers and steamfitters work at City Hall while masons and carpenters idle amid a slowdown blamed on scarce lumber and scheduling issues. Lammerding of Lammerding & Devine says fathers are not at fault and calls the delay a disagreement rather than a strike.
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John
Lammerding
Lammerding & Devine
Wall Street Mixed After Early Gains as Market Slips
The New York market opened with gains but turned weak in early trading. Most assets declined from yesterday’s close, with the barometer showing broad losses and traders noting tepid demand. A funeral for Mathias Becker was noted among market tidbits.
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the. Journal
New York
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Tondba
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Thaw Appeal Questioned as Motives in White Slaying Trial
The District Attorney rejected Harry K. Thaw's plea to exonerate Stanford White, arguing motive was jealousy over Evelyn Nesbit and other women. Dr Charles Goser, an insanity expert, testified Thaw loathed White, calling him red headed and ape like, while Thaw described White as a blackguard.
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Jerome
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Thaw
Pittsburg
Evelyn Wi
Charles Goser
White
Walthier
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