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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1909

Page

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River and Harbor Bill Tactics in Taft Session Debate

Telegraph reports Congress debates the river and harbor appropriation at a special session called by President Taft for tariff revision. Proponents push for an $80,000,000 measure aimed at maintenance and repairs, while critics worry about treasury drafts and revenue needs amid prior deficits. Talks hint at five bills totaling $7,000,000 to $10,000,000 to sustain existing works and small projects.

Washington Congress Lerling Taft Friends of Waterway Improvements Uncle Sam

Settle Big Fuss With Great Britain Reported

Telegraphed dispatch from Washington notes Bezet of Great Britain cabled foreign allies to secure Senate ratification of treaties. Discussion centers on Newfoundland fisheries, court arbitration, and a joint high commission tied to the Hague decision. No firm agreement appears imminent before retirement.

Washington Bezet Great Britain Tian Senate Foundland Court of Arbitration For Inter Ga Hague

Bandits Russians In Citied Reported By Telegraph

Fragmented text from a 19th century report notes bandits tied to Russians, with mentions of Hereld and Jacob. It references shootings at Lamison’s bar and a hover of revo lutionary ideas, including phrases about Americans and a survey. Readers should note fragmented names and unclear chronology.

Experiments Supported by Wikey to Stay Turned Up

A fragmented report notes that experiments claimed to be in error or not found are deemed significant. The piece mentions a proponent named Wikey asserting persistence in the face of doubt and implying a substantial impact in the field.

Plans Or Mandates From Pact Weaving Through Newsroom

Fragments indicate discussions about a pact and policy measures affecting operations. Mentions of a meeting and a potential plan tied to a broader strategic framework surface, with references to officials and locations but incomplete details hinder full reconstruction.

Police Called To Shoot Many Dogs A Rabies Report

Officials deny danger to residents as a rabies scare prompts police action after dogs reportedly threaten a pedestrian. Women hiring private help cite a man behaving oddly. authorities investigate a possible attack along the street.

Fever Heat in Jar Case

A telegraph report from San Francisco dated January 25 describes early moves by political figures to block anti Japanese measures. President Toit temice and Secretary Voell of the Aviatic Exchmion League are barred from the Legislature, amid a push to curb lobbyist access. The article references a tense session on proposed salesseton and related bills, with government addressing the Diet on the subject.

Jonewel San Francisco Toittemice Voell Aviatic Exchmion” League Ginder

Island vindicates Watchorn head oe Ellis

Sateen eee eshington January 25 The nomination of Robert Weighorn an immigration commissioner at the port of New York was withdrawn publicly but is said to be in temporary vindication with the commission to review the matter without delay.

Sateen Eee Eshington Robert Weighorn Port of New York

Gold Medals for Them in War Rotary Test

Fragmentary OCR notes describe gold medals awarded and references to medals for participants. Mentions Rae Seteanted and Qertile ee Wil ry their afonthy promoting aerin. Content is garbled with unclear names and actions.

Ithouk Aebate Xotherlaing Nisde

Local Woman Honored in National Charity Conference

Emily Williamson a Union County probation officer sails to Washington to attend the Charity Workers of the United States gathering at the White House. She is invited to speak, reflecting her long charity work. Delegates from across the nation meet to discuss child care, with sessions at the East Room and later at Willard’s Hotel.

Emily Williamson Union County Yaterday Washington, DC Charity Workers of the United States White House Poonevelt Cosuntry Laidhui Robert W. Hebberd Cox Charities of New York Civie Timothy D. R Charities of Indians Hugh Free State Board of Children's Guardians New Ji I del Lone New Willards Hotel Emil G. Hirsch Gil McMahon Jane Jdame Null House Davit Russell Sage Booker T. Washington

Maine Battleship Memorial Association Sets Havana Ceremony

The Maine Battleship Memorial Association announced plans for a February 16 public ceremony in Washington to honor the sinking of the battleship Maine. A requiem mass will be held for sailors, with leaders and invited dignitaries attending the observance.

Wil Pe

Fragmented Telegraph Snippet On Rationing And Temperance Officials

Reader text appears as a torn telegraph fragment mentioning rationing and temperance, with phrases about a woman and warnings. The readable portion is cryptic and does not establish a clear event, date, or identified people beyond generic references.

Taft Off for Panama Shipboard Word Salad

Fragmentary OCR item mentions Taft, Panama, and shipboard terms but lacks clear actions, dates, or entities to form a coherent summary.

Fragmented Teaser of Local Event

Readable fragments describe a local event or notice with limited details and no clear names or dates. the text offers only partial clues and lacks a coherent, reportable story for a full headline and summary.

Man Convicted in Vineland Murder Is Sentenced

Bridgeton January 23 Walter Zeller convicted of murder in the first degree for killing his aged grandfather William Read at Vineland on November 23. He is to face the electric chair at the session beginning in March. Herbert Griggs and Cline Wheeler, companions, were sentenced to thirty years at hard labor in the State Prison at Trenton. Griggs previously found guilty of murder in the second degree. Wheeler’s trial is to proceed with his plea.

Bridgeton Walter Zeller Mumler Prandfather William Read Vineland messHaty Indye Trenchard Elees Ryie Herbert Griggs Cline Wheeler Erie Trenton Griggs Wan Wheeler Se Boxe

Dogs to Aid City Police on Long Beat Patrols

Mayor Mravlay and the Police Committee, with Chief Taumey, visited Brooklyn to learn from its police dog program. They reported dogs can patrol sparsely settled outskirts and assist in pursuing offenders, and expect to recommend expanding the canine unit at the next city council meeting.

Mravlay Taumey Brooklyn Joant Halt Beth Rament

Wisi DG Young Rescued From Republic Disaster

Miss Gracie Atwater of Washington D C, cousin of Judge Kuward Atwater, was a passenger on the steamer Republic. Mrs Atwater went to New York to meet the young woman who, by reports, escaped the disaster with only a shock. Atwater had been visiting Judge Atwater’s home before boarding the Republic.

Gracie Atwater Washington, D. C Judge Kuward &. Atwater Republic

Wealthy Ohio Manufacturer Missing With $5000

Washington Jan 25 The Vocal police seek to solve the disappearance of David W Peoples a wealthy Athens Ohio manufacturer missing since Wednesday He was reportedly last seen at a hotel and had more than 5000 in his pocket authorities fear foul play as a possible lure to a secluded spot is suspected

Washington David W. Peoples Athens Ohio Stevenson Io Ay the Handed: Company Eee Att of

Lord Kitchener Escape: Cryptic Wartime Caption

A fragmentary OCR reads “LORD KITCHENER ESCAPES” with unclear surrounding text. The line suggests a caption or headline about Lord Kitchener, but further readable context is absent to confirm event, date, or location.

Notions Sale Ad Starts Soon in Local Event

Fragmentary notice announces a semi annual sale of notions with vague dates and location details. The readable portion mentions a sale event likely to attract shoppers looking for fabrics and sewing items. Further specifics are unclear from the OCR.

Robbery charge against two youths in Elizabeth case

In Elizabeth, George Reike and Albert Burling were arraigned in City Criminal Court on charges linked to the hold up of 8 year old Harry Tucker on Elizabeth Avenue. Tucker carried ten dollars for change when approached, and Reike allegedly snatched the bill and fled. Burling stands charged with aiding in the spending of the money. Reike was committed to county jail to await Grand Jury action. Burling was held as a witness in default of bail.

City Criminal Court George Reike Albert Burling Twen Boty Harry Tucker Elizabeth Jacker Adolph Canter Elizabeth Avenue Retke Fiat Otay Syend Gully Chargers Burling Wan Suapreson Reike Burling Reiko Ascalee Treord York Jaben Senkatios

Driest Sunday Report From City Officials

Chief Tenney reports the city saw unusually dry conditions as the liquor law took effect with many saloon raids and arrests under scrutiny. He notes his men reported poor evidence of beer sales and holds the day as among the driest since the law’s implementation, amid public speculation.

Tenney Avery Rey Randay Dalees

Still Loves Woman for Four One Era at Deks of Olcsest

A fragmentary notice hints at a man still loving a woman referenced by a cryptic phrase. The item appears in a late era column with limited legible details and names.

$100000 Case On Again In Big Conspiracy Trial

The big conspiracy cane adjourned to day before Judge Atwater in the Court of Quarter Sessions. John Morris of the Central Railroad Company testified first amid wrangling. Ralph Marone, the dealer defendant, faced a large legal row as prosecutors and defense counsel sparred over details and readiness to finish within the week.

Atwater John Morris Central Railroad Company Jenny City Wy Enn Aa Pomtia Techanicn Liti Ralph Marone Espa Ana Defemlant Barratt Manufacturing Wan Allan Pennsylvania Couneal Tantly Mertieg Witnenses

Woman Cut In Linden In Brother In Law Brawl

In Linden yesterday afternoon Matilde Johnson was cut with a razor by her brother in law James Johnson during a quarrel. She was taken to St. Elizabeth Hospital after the attack and admitted. she would not reveal how the trouble began. The assailant fled and was at large.

Linden Matilde Johnson James S Johnson Aight Alesina —Hospital St. Elizabeth Hospital Johan

Union Assemblymen Oppose Fort Plan

Assembly members Pierce and Kirstein voiced opposition to the Governor's plan to tax main railroad revenue. The discussion referenced drying and state taxes, with unclear details due to garbled OCR. The text also mentions Pose Sears and a Dancing Academy, but these references are fragmented.

Pierce Kirstein Nia

Big Liner Republic Reaches Dock Amid Cheers

New York on June 25 witnesses wild cheers as the White Star Liner Republic arrives at the pier carrying about one million passengers after the wreck, with survivors aboard. Passengers’ relatives rush to greet the ship, while many wear gauze and towels, and some wait hours in the crowd.

Journal New York Republic Tallan Line Stromer Florida Ratis Baltic Bellare

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