Fort May backs bill proposed by Mr Pierce in Assembly
A public utilities zone bill backed by Mr Pierce of Union county aims to overhaul oversight of city corporations. Four commissioners would be named by the Governor with Senate consent to supervise rates, service, storm charges, bookkeeping, and construction tied to rail connections, including rate making and crossing safety. Salaries set at 6500 for chairman and 4100 for others.
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Sip
Hill
Senate
Reemus
Ant Ronsent
Fiat
Seare
Comim
Toreceive
Lan Ami
Pierce Bill Aims Union County Hospital Capital Aid
A bill introduced in the House by Amendlyman Pierce seeks to authorize Union County to raise funds for a new hospital project. The proposed capital contribution would start at 2900 and be used to support hospital construction and operation in the county. The measure outlines state support to aid the hospital’s needs and enhance local health services.
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Siar
Trenton
Jan
Atwater May Not Continue Tour
Miagirece Atwater of Washington, a passenger on the steamer, was met in New York by Edward Simm. She has been preparing to travel abroad and will remain in New York to decide whether to proceed on her planned tour following the catastrophe.
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Miagirece Atwater
Washington
New York
Simm
Edward
Atwater
Thie
Ming Atwater
Wall Street Noise and Market Moves Amid Turbulence
A garbled Wall Street item notes sudden movements in early trading and a broad market pause. It mentions gas prices and a large stake in market activity, with unclear specifics but signaling cautious trading and a volatile session.
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Wall Street
Night Classes Welcoming Foreign Students at Elizabeth
President Walter B. Timms and Superintendent R. E. Clement led an official tour of evening schools, revealing a diverse, foreign-heavy enrollment across many nations. The report highlights strong classroom activity, a focus on English rudiments, and notable gains in mechanical drawing aided by a Singer machine explainer.
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Elizabeth
Unitad
Russia
Austria
Gallacia
Bulgaria
Bohemia
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Finland
Slavonia
Persia
Scotland
Ireland
Prince
Anton Switzerland
Norway
Servia
Portugal
Australia
Canada
Italy
Turkey
Porto Rico
Roumania
Walter B. Timms
Board of Education
Committee On
R. E. Clement
Cee Na
Singer
Ight Conrae
Singer Company
Dogs chase burglars out in Brooklyn police dogs
In Brooklyn police dogs chase burglars out as Mayor Meraylag and city officials visit to observe trained canines. Highteen Belgian shepherds were purchased for 10 apiece, bred from imported stock and now serving with the Brooklyn police on the beat.
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Doge
Brooklyn
Meraylag
Polce “Tenney
Petera
Hall
Richters
Duret
Canine Peace Guardians
Lin
Brooklyn Police
Secant
Belgium
Alteration Sale Seecee Abvertiond Ty Retwed Foe Geir
Alteration sale notice appears with garbled text. readable names suggest Whit and Geir involved in a local trade designation. The fragmentary item hints at a sale event or auction with unspecified dates or parties. Further clarity needed to identify exact action, place, or organizer.
Two Library Sites Named in Elizabeth Talks
Mayor Mraving said in a interview last night he has not yet spoken with Mr Car about funding for the city. He notes Carnegie library donations seek sites and a 10 percent annual gift, with proposals for libraries on Westminster Avenue and North Broad Street. The plan contemplates two first class buildings and a possible Carnegie grant.
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Elizabeth
Mraving
Journal
Car
Cario
Oeeges
Terry
Carnegie
Seth Alleant
Westminster Avenue
RCAF
Elisabeth
Oomtown
Teaneks
Jem
Alors
Cranford Boy Drowns in Rahway River
In Cranford on January 26 12 year old Douglass D Meyers son of Mr and Mrs Charles Meyers of Willow Street drowned in the Rahway River near the first Springfield Avenue bridge after playing on a detaching ice cake with companions Charles Drake 11 son of Mr and Mrs Charles N Drake was rescued by Barclay Weathered. Meyers body recovered after fifteen minutes and despite doctors efforts could not be revived. Neighbors summoned aid and physicians processed the body at the river bank then at the Neten home on Orange Avenue
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Cranford
Douglass
Meyers
Charles Meyers
Willow Street
Rahway River
Springfield Avenue
Charles J. Drake
Feur
Charles N. Drake
Orange Avenu
Barclay Weathtred
Te Pays
Young Drake
Young Weathered
Min
Young Meyers
Hgelctars
N. Brundage
Beaton
W. C. MacConnell
Mr. Neten
Orange Avenue
Metant
Westcott
Will
Victim of Agent Says Mrs Siess Alleges Fraud Claim
Mrs Sieess accuses an agent of the National Bureau of Literature and Art of deceiving her in a suit in District Court seeking $39. The agent allegedly promised $50 from the government and a portion of book sales to cover a supposed honor for her son, urging purchase of books at $60 each. She refused further after suspecting fraud and plans legal representation with Timothy M. Wett and Chavis A. Trimble.
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Ja. A. Hiess
Madison Avenue
National Bureauur of Literature and’ Art
Washington
Mre. Sieau
Sita
Selva
Iogor
San
Fendant
Atignoniaie
Tenel
The
Heart of Education
Papi
Timothy M. Wett
Chavis A. Trimble
Ninety Two Year Old Scholar In Roselle Sunday School
Special to the Journet reports Roselle January 29 a ninety two year old scholar in the Pint Baptist Church Gabresh Sunday school. The resident with a gold glass for faith and daily attendance remains active in church work. He attends Bible class and Sunday school regularly despite weather and distance.
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Roselle Sunday School
Roselle
Gabresh School
Gunday
Hita
Walle
Abdid
Bey’ Plane
Sinking Republic story of Captain Sealby and crew
Telegraph report from New York details Captain Sealby and officer Williams surviving the sinking of the Republic and Baltic. It recalls their ordeal amid lifeboat rescues, crowd cheers, and a court inquiry pending. Four hundred sailors are highlighted as heroic witnesses to the disaster.
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Journal
New York
White Star Tiner Republic Amt
Baltic
J. Beathy
Manhattan
Obiicera
Kealby
Binns
Compeer
Tee
Ips
Republic
Sealby
Oficer Williams
Hbim
Willams
Alleged Spy in Big Case Dominates Hoboken Trial
The trial of Ralph Marone, Hoboken rag dealer, charged with conspiring to defraud Barret Manufacturing, erupted as defense and prosecution clashed over showing books as evidence. Judges and attorneys clashed about observers and witness identifications while the record of the case stretched with tense exchanges.
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Haw
Ralph Marone
Hoboken
Barret Manufacturing Company
Jonh Marnell
John W. Walsh
Marin
Johnson
Niles & Johnson
Silomea
Emai
Marth
Marmell
Walsh
New Jarssey
Cooker
M. Gotisman & Company
New York
Blockstendans
Stromg Addrogeed Ueedart
Pierce Asks For Figures In State Finance Debate
From Trenton January 26 Assemblyman Pierce of Union introduced a resolution asking the Comptroller to supply a five year detailed statement of state receipts and disbursements. The measure passed 20 to 39 after an hour and a half of debate with Democrats plus several Republicans voting in its favor.
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Trenton
Pierce
Union
Gov. Fort
Fort
Martin
Assembly
McKenny
Hudson
Cumberland
Crosby
Ocean
Bills Propose Bipartisan City Board Reforms
Two bills by the Republican Committee of Sixty were given to the Legislature by Assemblyman A W Schwarts. The measures aim to reform the Board of Works and the Police and Fire Commission, centralizing appointments and shifting duties to management.
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Board of Works and Fire and Police Board
Schwartz
Republican Committee
Board of Works and Police and Fire Commission
A. W. Schwarts
Elty
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