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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1909

Page

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Thieves Take $200 Worth of Jewelry From Campbell Home

A late afternoon burglary at Campbell residence yielded gold watch cufflinks diamond ring and chain valued around 200. Entry via skeleton key allowed thieves to loot a jewelry box left in Mrs Campbell’s room before day end. Police began inquiries after Mrs Campbell and her maid returned and found the theft. detectives copied accounts and searched for suspects.

Campbell Eizabeth Arene Peter A Firat Chiefenney Tom Key

State Not Finished in Conspiracy Case

The State continues a complex conspiracy case involving Marone and linked shipments between Gottesman, Merrett, and Barrett Companies. Witnesses include John Eldridge and Robert Bradi, with alleged fraudulent entries in the Barnath Company books and invoices. The trial proceeds as the State rests its case with testimony from Henry Joangard Manufacturing Stakeway witnesses.

Gottesman Company Marotie Barrett Company Sity Barnath Company John Eldridge Merrett Company Wtorid Tate Yelenlay Tosdey Kitchell Robert Bradi Pareha Mr. Maren

Woman May Die After Rabies Treatment Mixup

Fragmentary report indicates a woman facing potential death following a misadministration linked to rabies treatment. Other details are unreadable in the damaged text.

Committee studies publishing figures on city valuations

City officials debate publishing valuation figures to save money and reduce public staffing. Proponents argue costs of outlay are small compared with potential savings, citing experiences in other large cities. Details remain undecided as discussions continue.

Codies Dis Snes Erie

Former Chancellor Magie to Observe 53rd Anniversary

Former Chancellor William J. Magie plans to mark the 53rd anniversary of his admission to the bar on February 8 and participate in a Union County Bar Association meeting at the Courthouse. President Connnelly invited him to speak, with Magie undecided about delivering an address.

Magie Local Bar Association William J. Magie Union County Connnelly Sr Aiabaton Te Ovinett Cuandor

Mayor in Auto Stops Express Wagon Driver

Mayor Mravlay chased down a speeding express wagon after observing a hospital area chase. He ordered the driver to halt and used his automobile to block the wagon, insisting on stopping to prevent law and safety violations. The driver resisted and attempted risky passes before yielding.

Mravlay General Hospital Mravlag Sar Mray

Retail Protection Meeting Notice for Breda Clerks

Ambiguous OCR text shows a call to clerks about a Breda protective section meeting. Initiation date appears, with afternoon timing and a local visit noted. Further readable identifiers or names are not clear enough to specify entities.

Breda O'Chork Yoon

Many Reported Dead in Vienna Incident

A brief Vienna report notes multiple fatalities after a recent event. Authorities have not released full casualty counts or details. Local officials urged calm as crews assess scene and gather statements from witnesses.

Hacked to pieces in Greer County murder scene

A fragmented report describes brutal killings of a wealthy farmer and his wife in Rad town near Berwyn Greer County. A man named Wayne Squire reportedly headed toward Berwyn. bodies were found by a local resident, with sparse readable details from the damaged text.

Pumapre Feary James Wwealthy Farmer Radtown Wayne Squire Berwyn Greer Tunty Erty Bation Gece Jehneon Moe

Cantafio seeks national prayer from minister

Reverend Mr Cantafio requests a national prayer from a minister for his country. A distant refugee or immigrant context appears, noting a first local resident to receive something and a large community impact. The text is garbled but implies a plea for help amid loss and distress, with referenced figures and a call to action for collective support.

MR. Cantafio

Censure Looms for Officers Over School Funds Circular

Special to the Journal from Trenton January 27 reports that State Councilor Grattan E Day and Secretary William H Miers of the Jr O U A M face censure by board members over a circular attacking Governor Fort regarding school fund diversions. Joseph Mc Thompson of New Egypt dissents from the circular drafting and says he does not approve of the attack. Miers says the proper officers issued the circular and the order bears responsibility for actions. Local groups are split on the order attacking the Governor as outlined.

Trenton Jam Gratton E. Day Jr. OU. A. M Williamr H. Miers Governor Fort Micra Joseph Mc Thompson New Egypts the Onter Hort Miers

Auto Engine Stop Tests at Elizabeth Fire HQ

City officials observed a Knox auto fire engine during a test setup at fire headquarters at 1 30 PM. Officials said a full trial would occur later in Pennsylvania, with Elizabeth stops incidental. the apparatus impressed observers and was deemed worthy of trial, distinct from a Newark engine known to disappoint.

Knox Auto Elendeth Elizabeth Pennsylvania Elizath i Evo O . Vora Fire Department East Grand Street Snh Newark

Killmet Pleads Guilty to Poolroom Burglary

John Killmer, nineteen, arrested January 9 by Officer Ward in Co. Peters's Second precinct, pleaded guilty to burglary and entering the poolroom at 07 Elina Beth Avenue on January 1. He faces sentencing in the city jail. The handwriting on the wall would not be needed to convict.

John Killmer Ward Ot Co. Peters Veith Anton Elina Beth Avenur Fecal Seton Tony Ehangr Police Itera

Bacon Confirmed in Senate for Secretary of State Post

Nashington War 27 reports the Senate in executive session today confirmed nominations including Robert to be Secretary of State and John Callan QLonghiin to be Assistant Secretary of State. The confirmation advances the administration's chosen leadership in the foreign affairs apparatus.

Bacon Nashington Senate Robert John Callan Qlonghiin

Fishes for Liberty as prisoner escapes Cranford jail

A colored prisoner William Sanderson, held in Cranford jail, used a curtain rod and wire to fish a jail key from the desk area, unlock his cell, and slip outside. He fled toward North Avenue by wagon, prompting patrols from Roselle Park to Kenilworth as authorities investigated the break.

William Sanderson Ceamford Dan William Sander Sanderson Kenilworth Ueketa Sanderson Wan Kyetem Otto Behnert Samdierson North Avenue Sampra Benhertatek Roselle Pare Ratchford Roselle Park

Lincoln Centenary to Be Observed in Church Ceremony

Lincoln centenary observance in Union County will be held at the historic Fire Presbyterian Church. The program includes patriotic songs by the Liederkranz Society a German song, readings of the Gettysburg Address, a Punch poem by Professor Birbark several solos by Wenham Smith and an sermon by Rev George E B Strotridge D D. Invitations mention reserved seating until 7 56 and ticket limits with distribution at local drug stores. The event is organized by the Lincoln Anniversary Association of Union County with service leaders including Rev Dr William Morress W and Dean Geasner.

Lincoln Annie Union County Old Fire Presbyterian Liederkranz Society Birbark Mote Wenham Smith George EB. Strotridge William J. Madd William ‘Ores W Dean Geasner Elizabeth Elee iMtia Jefferson Avenue Laden

Journal fund reaches 853 dollars with 11 dollar rise

The Journal fund total rises to 853 dollars after an 11 dollar contribution. The update notes the increase comes from donors including the Valian Presbyterian Church and Holy Trinity Lutheran, with the fund aiding Biellian earthquake sufferers.

Valian Presbyterian Church Holy Trinity Lutheran Charch

Emperor Otto Birthday Celebration At Berlin Palace

Royal guests from across Europe gathered in Berlin to mark the Kaiser’s birthday with a luncheon for more than 100 royals. Kings grand dukes dukes and princes attended, greeting the Kaiser with embraces and kisses as divine services and a palace salute concluded the festivities.

Berlin Otto

Tribe Visit at Cranford Delivers Community Talk

The Twinville Tribe visit Cranford for a community event with Sachem HM Davis giving an introductory talk on citizenship and progress. Furman and Red Mete spoke on district improvements as Wrod Craft performed music. a welfare committee served take and cotter to attendees. A gathering plans a next meeting downtown with transport details for 0.65 P.M. train departures.

Davis Furman Wrod Craft Good and Welfare Committee Take Wandwicheg Cotter Twinluie Welnet Bilesbeth Chetriet Furman and Star

Death by Own Action Claimed in Dog Incident

An obscure report notes a dog involved in a fatal incident described as self-inflicted through action while muzzled. The fragment names Henry Wilhelms as an oral welate dealer in a foreign locale and references several garbled place names and terms.

Henry Wilhelms Oral Welate Siebsck

Black Hand Letter Jokes Serious Effect on Mina Hash

Mina Louis Hash of 831 Garden Street described a frightening Black Hand letter received yesterday that she says was meant as a joke but wrecked her nerves and left her almost unable to recover. She detailed the drawing of daggers, the threat of death, and her attempts with neighbors and family to resolve the mystery, while fearing for her safety.

Mina Louis Hash Garden’ Street Ami Broad Grove Weig Fraina Pereee Fred Charley Wes Newark Beit Twest Police Cura Rash

Wall Street Trading Rises Amid Mixed Activity

New York stocks opened firm with fractional gains as the market rose from the earlier declines. Gould stocks led the advance while Centaur showed strong support. most issues hovered near the day’s higher ranges amid selective gains and steady interest.

Local Advert Notes and Oddities on Friday’s Journal

The page notes a Friday day tabloid style ad for Philadelphia items including fancy apparel and speciality goods. It mentions specials in hauls and bacon with a focus on decor and framing, plus references to real furniture brand displays and a casual dress section.

Speciaty Philadelphia

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