Runaway carriage drives three Keenan boys to near death
In downtown streets a mad runaway carriage surged through and threw John six, Martin four, and Stephen four Keenan from their ride. Their mother watched powerless as the horse bolted toward Fourth and Wall, a railroad trestle nearby. Uncle Martin Connelly restrained the horse. all three boys suffered head, face, and mouth injuries but survived. They were treated at Nicolson’s drug store and taken home.
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Fourth and Wall Stregs
John Keenan
Martin Keenan
Stephen Keenan
Third and
Wall Streets
Third Street
Wall
Fourth Streets
John
Vitle Braphen
Toseph Jacobson
Vs. Nicolson
Atora
Stin
Tia Lower Mp
Fountain fight prompts depositions in certiorari action
Sumunl Koestler, counsel for the prose cite in the certiorari unit, seeks depositions before a Supreme Court commissioner to test the City Council grant of a permit to erect two fountains. The dispute involves a clerical charter error naming a local cruelty society. The two society titles differ on the charter, one phrased to protect animals and both oppose the fountain project.
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Sumunl Koestler
SVU. A
Justice Bergee
Supreme Court
Beford
Koestler
Rome
Elisabeth Dinint Society
Tea and Coffee Tax Cut Reported in Senate Passage
Washington report notes the tariff bill elides tax on tea and coffee in both maximum and minimum Witt sections as the Senate acts today. The brief item records a key fiscal shift amid ongoing tariff discussions with no further details on dates or figures.
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Journal
Washington
Drive Breaks Golf Record at Berwick Tournament
Telegraph report from Berwick records W H Horne driving 40 yards during the July tournament, shattering the world mark of 70 yards for a golf feat. The event, amid windy conditions, drew attention as spectators noted the unprecedented distance achieved at the course.
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Journel
Sort Berwick
Bern
W. H. Horne
DIES IN THE WATER BUT IS NOT DROWNED
Rahway July 3 William ZaboulkdPolander 42 years old died suddenly after a swim along Levaville avenue near the Thompson property He removed his clothes and plunged in but sank within four minutes Friends pulled him from the river and he was pronounced dead no water in the lungs suggesting heart failure from overheating rather than drowning He left a widow and two children and lived on Leesville avenue Bodies were sent to the morgue and funeral arrangements noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rahway
William Zaboulkd
Zaboaki
New Jersey Steal Company
Tu Ik
Ryne & High
Zaboski
Leesville Avenue
Boy Scalded at Bayway Plant Injures Wesley Smith
Wesley Smith a 19 year old, injured at the Waclark plant in Bayway yesterday afternoon when a bonnet blew from a boiler he was servicing. He suffered burns to the face arms and body and was taken for medical care. Smith is the son of Frank B. Smith chief engineer at the plant and was preparing to pursue studies at Stevens Institute Hoboken. He is a Battin High School class of 1908 alumnus.
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Wesley Smith
Waclark
Bayway
Ohin
Himith Iss
Frank B. Smith
Workren
Prete
Battin High ‘School
Fire at State Reformatory Tests Horace Bell
The ox han fallen again at the State Reformatory and Horace A. Bell, an assistant parole officer, has gone down beneath it. Bell was notified Thursday and his dismissal was for cause. Bell came to the institution three years ago and was for a time an instructor. It is said the first intimation he had that his service would not be required was when he was told to quit. Others connected with the reformatory are likely to receive similar notices as they mend their ways. The official eye is upon them and no favoritism will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vay
State Reformatory
Horace A. Bell
Bell
Bargain Rush Panic Leaves Six Hurt and One Dead
Telegraph report from Detroit details a chaotic bargain rush at Woodward Avenue and State Street. Two women were killed or fatally crushed while about 100 workers and shoppers surged for deals, causing panic and injuries. A guard rail collapse and floors filling with shoppers followed as an employee restored order. Also noted are college ads for Elizabeth Commercial College and Union Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jornal
Admit Slayer Has Escaped in Oriental Crime Tale
A New York July report details the murder of Elsie Sigel in Tang Bay and the failed chase for Leon Ling and his Four Brothers Society allies. An autopsy proves the recovered body is not Ling’s, hindering the investigation as police pursue clues across cities and continents.
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New York
Elsie Sigel
Franz
Tad’ Tang
Eighth Avenue
Harlem Lamadey
Newark
America
Harapa
Asia
Heaven
Leon Ling
China
Four Brothers
Four Brothers Society
Lee Ting
Organic
Ur Brothers
Armerica
Four Brothera
Leon Ting
Hundiver
Leon
Morse, Still Confident, Bath Welcomes Him
Bath Maine July 8 Firm in the faith that all his troubles will in time be righted scores of old friends of Charles Morse the one time owner of steam lines paid to be here with Mrs Morse and his son Edwin He is out on 125000 bond until October and will return to New York for the holiday Morse refused to discuss his affairs or how he plans to recover the millions lost through his troubles and to regain control of the steam lines he formerly owned Morse remained noncommittal about his prospects or future plans
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Bath
Charles Atte
Tobje
Moree
Morse
Edwin
New York
Lenthr
NO JOURNAL MONDAY ANNIVERSARY UPDATE
Fragmented OCR note announces no issue on Monday for Independence Day anniversary. Mentions Mt Carmel baseball team with references to pictures, training, and schedules. Includes ads for Kent Storage Warehouse, Pabst Milwaukee delivery, and a meat market with delivery.
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Kent
Milwaukee
Boden Lorilee
Beth Avenue
Death for Five Tong Slayers in Boston Court
Five Chinese men convicted for murders during Boston riot week face electric chair sentences. Warry Charles and Leong Gong are to die the week of October 17, with the others slated for October 10. The August 107 killings in Oxford place left three dead and one fatally wounded as firecrackers flared amid Home Week celebrations.
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Jonna
Boston
Brown
Warry Charles
Hom Woon
Min Sing
Leong Gong
Joe Guey
Oxford Place
Chin Leet
Chin Mom Quin
Wong Blu Chung
Lee Kai Nom
Nie China
Mip
Sing Tang
On Leong Tong
Kinga
Honi Woon
Joo Ues
Wong’ How
Wong Duck
Yer Jung
Yow Wat
Dong Boking
Yoo Wat
Yee Jang
Wan
Wang Prick
Wong How
Ing Bok Ling
Rebels Slay Loyalists by Hundreds in Desert Battle
Telegraph report from Tangier dated July 3 describes a June 26 clash in the desert between rebel tribesmen and loyalists. Rebels, armed with rifles and bayonets, overwhelmed loyalist lines in a long morning-to-evening fight, leaving hundreds dead. Night patrols beheaded wounded loyalists, with no survivors captured.
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Tangier
Bert
Crows Quarters
Royaliate
Geld
Pacaper
Wall Street Brief Quiet as Exchanges Close Early
Wall Street observed a muted session with all exchanges closed on Saturday except banks. No major business news moved the market as normal two hour trading was suspended and activity faded.
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Yategraph
Journal
New York
Wall Street
Fricke’s Early Closing Furniture Store Ad
An OCR fragment advertises Fricke’s Furniture Store on Kilvabeth Avenue closing early during July and August. It notes closures on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays at 8 PM and promotes a Hoosier kitchen cabinet exhibition as a feature for the tired housewife and every kitchen.
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Frank R. Frickes Furniture Atere
Kilvabeth Avenue
Avery
Tureday
Hoosier
Blawinéew
Journal Vacation Follow You for Summer Readers
Journal invites readers leaving the city to take the paper with them and stay informed about local affairs. It offers address changes, direct mail options, and a 3 cent daily rent for the period of subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thexs
Vacation readers urged to have Journal delivered daily
People staying at Asbury Park or Ocean Grove are urged to arrange daily delivery of the Journal to their cottage or hotel. Contact Walter J. Grote, agent, at 118 for service and details.
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Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Ocala Grove
Cottege
Walter. J. Grote
Drowning of Son and Heat Drive Father to Lose Mind
Patrick Martin of 303 Mpringateret was jailed after Mrs Mary Agnes Martin's complaint. The 16-year-old son Thomas Martin drowned Tuesday in the Rahway River at Cranford, and authorities say heat and grief may have driven the father to mental collapse. Officer Winans arrested Martin at 14 o'clock after a disturbing appearance in court. neighbors noted he had been acting oddly and soliciting his friends with a book, claiming a plan to return him to Ireland.
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Mary Agnes Martin
Patrick Martin
Mpringateret
Martin
Thomas Martin
Rahway River
Cranford
Omeer Winans
Qeluck
Offeer
Hide Mahon
Irelant
State Income Measure Vote Delayed for Review
Senate to vote Monday at 1 pm on submitting a constitutional amendment allowing Congress to tax incomes. Debates centered on a proposed income tax versus corporate tax and expectations about Supreme Court rulings. Senator Brown pressed for immediate action. Senator McLaurin urged discussion and cautioned against amendment without broad support. Carter of Montana suggested delaying until Monday vote.
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Journal
Washington
Senate
Congress
Brown
Nebraska
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Alrich
McLaurin
Missinaippi
Mudh
Supreme Court
McLauren
Carter
Montana
Walker Noses Out Cartmell in 100 Yard Dash
R E Walker of South Africa won the Olympic 100 meter title at the amateur athletic championships, finishing in ten seconds flat. American rival Walker nosed Cartmell by a foot for the win, with R Kerr of Canada placing third.
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Journal London
R. E. Walker
South Africa
Holter
Walkrr
R. Kerr
Cannda
Walker
Hilgendorff's Shoe Sale Opens Today
Notice from a local shop announcing Hilgendorff's Shoe Sale starting today with a wide selection for men women and children. The event runs through the week with special bargain prices and new stock arriving daily at Fulton to Highstreet’s Footwear House.
White Rhinos for Roosevelt Roaming Africa Hunters Tell Of Trophy
Ruff Correspondent reports Captain Dawson's Africa hunting tale near Lake Albert Nyasa in the Uganda Protectorate. He says Colonel Roosevelt seeks a white rhinoceros and that the region yields plentiful big game. Dawson notes natives await Roosevelt and expects high honors during a projected royal reception in the area.
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United Arena
Natvanin
H.W. A
Hirbard Dawson
Mengemporta
Uganda Protectorate
Taka Albert Nyanza
Roore
Dawson
Albert
Nywnen
Nfe
Himaelf
Roosevelt
Titia Coronel
Aiire
Captain Dawson
Africa
Lake Albert Nyana
Roonewtt
Mengo
Uganda
Oigssant
Tammoyele
Tafts Leave Tonight for Summer Home
President Taft and family depart Washington by 5 4 P.M. Pennsylvania Railroad train for Beverly Massachusetts. They plan visits to New England and New York to mark early milestones of the republic, with tercentennial events at Lake Champlain and Ticonderoga. Robert Taft joins later. Taft then proceeds to Norw ich and Kingston area celebrations before returning to Washington by September ninth.
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Washington
Taft Wim
Heverly
New England
New York
Evans
Silemt Hay
Ijlto Mons
Taft
Robert Taft
Beverly
Norwich
Fth
Ke.tina Foundation
Ticonderoga
Take Champlain
Mattaburgh
Hotey Champlain
Are Vi
Vermont
Refuses Amendment In La Corta Writ Case
Suprema Court Justice Tuntice Herzen denied William R. Wilson’s motion to compel return of a writ of certiorari. The ruling voids the license for a narcotics operation at 622 Maple Avenue granted to Nicola La Corta for one year. The decision preserves a possible renewal attempt after the period, with ongoing contention over licensing and process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuntice Herzen
Suprema Court
William R. Wilson
Nicola la Corta
Nalcon
Maple Avenue
Samuel Koestler
Christian Hansen
Piroseontora
la Corte
Dustier Bergen
Wilain
Trenton
Tthe Supreme Courts
City
LaCorte
Vhe Supreme Court
Wilson
Excice
Avtien
Pia Rade
President Taft attends Stephanson unveiling in Washington
President Taft assisted at the unveiling of a new monument on lower Pennsylvania Avenue honoring Benjamin Franklin Stephanson founder of the Grand Army of the Republic. Commander Hew Nevins presided while Haupton Moore of Pennsylvania delivered the principal address. A parade of regular and militia troops followed in front of the monument.
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Washington
Taft
Lonwer Pennsylvania Avenue
Benjamin Franklin Stephanson
Grand Army of the Republic
Hew Nevins
Haupton Moore
Pennstvania
Snd
Bargains at Kenilworth Sale Ad Echoes Local Market
An OCR fragment advertises bargains at Kenilworth with phrases urging readers to think of successful men and own their own dome. It mentions Miller & Co and a sale of winter goods, hinting at a promotional auction or retail event. The text is garbled but centers on a local sale promotion and vendor name.
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Sea BB. Miller & Co
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Waclark Wire Works
Reformatory
Union Business College
Iinet Kesasodaie
Sigel
Ling
MT. Carmel
Carnal Bambell
Philadelphia
St Leages
Bessbell
Francisa
Fricke
M'Lauren
Cartmell
Hilgendorff
Ossr Fulton
Higestert
See
Oxford
Bercaine
Cabone
Poe
Cal
Stece
Hunter
Warrington Dawson
Tafts
Mass
Stephenson
Kenilworth
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