Sharp debate on city street department paving policy
At a Hoard of Trade meeting members criticized the street department and urged careful planning before advancing a paving policy. Proposals included four year non disturbance after paving, conduit work with sewer connections billed to adjacent property, and more oversight of street projects to prevent needless disruption.
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Henry H. Sham
Lemble
Lovell
Curr
Sarmuel Jt. Ogden
Grid
Stresta
Duseph McManun
Elizabeth
Chutueld
Yilving
Michael
Srgedan
Carr
Sioa Wanese
Charles A
Trimble
Pier Avenue
Broken Call Delivers Unclear Message on Phone 263R B
Fragmentary OCR note shows a disrupted phone line citation with misspelled words and unclear meaning. Unable to determine a coherent event, person, or organization from the garbled text.
Unanimous House Passes Judicial Committee Bill Changes
From Trenton staff: the House, by unanimous vote, approved a judiciary committee substitute resolution from Mr. Martin of Essex. The measure seeks during the Legislature session to prepare a bill for constitutional changes and is set for Senate consideration Monday night.
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House
Judiciary
Martin
Eseax
Ats
Senate
Battle on at Trenton over public utilities bill
Trenton reports crowded legislative notes as Monday and Tuesday sessions yield little. The looming public utilities measure, championed by Assemblyman Martin, faces a pivotal caucus and possible recall motions. Debate centers on regulatory control and party strategy, with Democrats potentially swaying votes in secret ballots.
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Ita
Martin
Mr. Moxon
Iea
Aloes
Sion
Colgate
Hines
Tanity
Revoluton
Asl
Houge Niles
Cancun
Trenton Pet Yre
Greveesa Agate
Bao Iy
City Council Grants Funds for More Street Lights
City officials moved to transfer funds from contingency to the street lighting fund after receiving numerous petitions for additional lights citywide. The Finance Committee supported the Street Lighting Committee and will recommend council approve a set amount to widen lighting coverage amid ongoing assessments and petitions.
Commercial College Ad In Newark Journal Stand
An eclectic ad snippet from the Newark Journal notes a commercial college offering business courses. The fragment mentions a bulletin at the Union News stand near Market Street and references area transit and local streets, though details are incomplete.
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the Journal
Newark
Union News
Bisha
Pennsylvania
Regulation speech at Union County banquet pressed for corporate law reform
The report describes a banquet in Trtsll Tall Plaingeld hosted by the Board of Trade with Governor Fort as guest. Alexander Gilbert of Plainfield announces Roosevelt denial of blame for financial troubles and urges a state of New Jersey to modernize incorporation laws. He advocates a decisive reform to prevent abuses, noting bankruptcy and exacves in recent panics. The audience reacts with whistles and cheers as he argues for abolishing party lines in judiciary matters and adopting clearer corporate statutes.
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Fort
Board of Trade
Alexander Gilbert
Plainfield
New York
New Jerney
Pnarff
Erindler
Rise of Laws to Cure Rum at Apcond Presbyterian service
A large audience heard Rev Dr P Baker of the American Anti-Saloon League discuss the movement's progress. He noted 1007 saw 34 legislatures in action and many states enacted anti liquor laws. Baker spoke on politics as a problem solving science and lauded churchgoers from Elisabeth and nearby towns attending.
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P.baker
Torent
Kiwen
Keates
Wilew
Burke
Loose
Dr.inker
Jesyth
A Lcon J
Ohio
Leagu Loon
Polia Rey
Whittier
Prk
Babar
Littleton Plea of Insanity in Thaw Case
From New York Jan 20 Littleton pleads insanity to avert murder guilt for Harry K Thaw. He argues mental incompetence at time of killing White and rebuts subterfuge claims. Thaw shows visible nerves as wife and kin observe in courtroom during address.
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Littleton
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
White
Mia
George L
Hani-Sed
Iam
Beck
Fire Threatened Packing Plant Destroyed By Fire
A large Nelson Morris & Co packing plant in Kansas City faced total loss as an 82 million facility burned overnight. Firefighters protected the rest of the complex by sacrificing the east main building and box factory to contain the blaze. Estimated loss reported at 500,000 dollars.
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Journal
Kansas City
Jutt
Nelson Morris & Company
Five Thousand Dollar Blaze Threatens Elizabeth Stores
A fire originated in a cellar at 213 Broad Street caused heavy damage to the Isham building and Elizabeth Novelty Co. The fire, difficult to combat and possibly caused by unknown origins, endangered Citizens Bank and damaged stock. L A Hersh & Son praised the Elizabeth Fire Department for their strong response and saved the block.
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Broad Street
Clinton Gilbert
Isham
Gilbert
Citizens Bank
Accond
L. F. Hersh & Son
Torday
Elizabeth Thre
Elizabeth Novelty Co
Inham
Rey
L. A. Hersh & Son
Joint session to elect New Jersey State comptroller
Trenton jan 29 the joint session to elect a state comptroller to succeed j willard morgan will be held tuesday february 14 at noon in the assembly chamber the scene will feature parties and factions over the likely choice with west side backing and rumored candidate dalrymple from newark amid bloc maneuvering the outcome seen as favoring west candidate by the time of adjournment confidence centers on a camden man as next comptroller at an annual salary of 96000
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Trenton
J. Willard Morgan
Melready
Joshua Borden
Mr. Weat
John Boyd
A. Alfred N. Dalrymple
Newark
Morgan
Camden
Peseare
Prince
Passaic
Camedon
Bryan Visit A Challenge To Old Guard In New Jersey
A Cedar Brook report details William D. Bryan’s visit to New Jersey as he pursues the Democratic presidential nomination. The piece notes the region’s Old Guard still holds party power and cites James Smith Jr and Chanler as key figures in the state’s nominating dynamics.
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William d. Bryan
Bia
New Jersey
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Kegan
Old Guard
Democratic Party
Loka
Free Wilver
Union
Staten
James Smith, Jr
Woodrow Wilson
Denver
Wilson
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Little Boys
Hudson County
Bob” Davis
Majestic Theatre
Jersey City
Chanler
New York
Astor
Pasagic
Pia Saurley
Vie Gid
Rowan
New Jersey Delegates Debate Bryan Nomination
In Hunterdon County figures William Gebhardt and Mr Jeheatshan discuss delegate selection to the Democratic National Convention. They oppose efforts to block others and expect Bryan to be nominated in Denver, with or without New Jersey votes. A Newark dinner honors Robert A Thudapeth as debates and rumors swirl.
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William U. Gebhardt
Hunterdon County
Jeheatshan
Atrom New Jerk
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Kansas City
Gebhardt
Farting
New Jersey
Tate
J. Newark
Democratic
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Martine
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