City council delays police probe over assault complaint
At a special meeting the City Council referred to the Police Committee a complaint by Fredrick McTallagh against Policeman John J. Reilly for assault and battery without provocation. City Attorney Connolly argued the council lacks power to try officers, directing the committee to report at the next meeting. The council voted to adopt Nugent’s resolution to dismiss the charges and forward the matter to the Police Committee.
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City Council
Fredricky Mctallagh
John J. Reilly
City Altorney Connolly
Police Committee
Tor Il Incusnion
McCullagh
Brilly
Reilly
Guty
Connolly
Gavral Collins
Sauer
Collins
Sara Force
Tt Hw
Council
Iman Tufferent
English
Woman appeals after insisting she is wed to Vanderbilt aide
Saw York report states a woman insists she is married to Charles H Wilesa a manager tied to Alfred G Vanderbilt and plans to appeal to courts. The fragment notes arrival from London and remaining at a Victoria Motel with fellow passengers observing her condition as authorities assess the case.
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York
Charies H. Wilesa
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Barton
Schenck
Norfolk
Comrie
Wilson
London
Obituary fragment from historic local notice
Fragmentary obituary note references a deacon and names such as Sorperi and Pingel Dex Seetie Ret reet. The readable text shows damaged OCR with scattered personal names and a summer select mention, but no clear dates or full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pingel Dex Seetie Retreet
Raner Clasta
Flyer Kills Westfield Woman Says Narrow Accident
Mary Keeley a 60 year old widow of North Avenue Westfield was fatally struck near the Central Railroad tracks by a truck driven in a crossing incident near the Westfield avenue bridge shortly after midnight. Her sons John and Barney Feeley of Westfield survive. The body was taken to the undertaker after removal from the freight house.
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Weatfield
Mary Keeley
North Avenue
Werthoum
Ayer
Central Railroad
Westfeld Avenue Bridge
Welock
Wea
Plumber Conrad Fined for Sanitary Code Violation
Hohn Conrad a plumber was fined 50 in municipal court for constructing plumbing work at 640 South Street without filing a plan with the Board of Health. The Board charged violation of section 4 of the sanitary code for the May 31 extension of the plumbing system.
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Hohn
Conrad
Board of Health
South Street
W H Hayden Die in New Hampshire Runaway Accident
W H Hayden an advertising agent for the Boston and Maine Railroad, age 32, died in Littleton New Hampshire Hospital from injuries after a runaway on Mount Washington Base road near Twin River. Car occupants were thrown. Hayden died from head and chest injuries. Funeral plans are being organized by Harris McCain a friend.
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W. BA. Hayden
Boston and Maine Railroad Company
Littleton
N. H
Mr.Hayden
Tt. P. Mears
Boston
Mount Washington Base Road
Twin River
Hayden
Sly
Harris McCaam
Mira Graham
Elmatrert
Weatminster Church
Quarter Sessions Judge Reviews Assault Case In Summit
The Court of Quarter Sessions resumes the trial of Harry Kohl Kenan Gehuy ter Hansen Robinson and Thomas Gwathney, Summit negroes, charged with a June 13 assault on Adolph Poole a Crawford special officer assigned to maintain order at a colored entertainment. Charges against George Reichter Thomas McNamara and James Kinder were laid over to October. Fhichter released on $100 bail. Kate Papa indicted for revolver incident retracts plea of not guilty. The case details include weapon placement and unclear testimony leading to a hung or unresolved moment as proceedings continue.
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Harry Kohl
Kenan Gehuyter
Hansen “Robinson
Thomas Gwathney
Adolph Poole
Crawford
Lemuel Behlelmer
George Reichter
Thomas McNamara
James Kinder
Fhichter
Tima
Schleimer
Kate Papa
Org
Aguen Bouschman
Lol Brunner
Weetaeld
Loophole for Runyan case heats up at Chester hearing
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a legal dispute involving Runyan, Chester, and a fees issue tied to NARA work. The text references a cap on fees around $16,000 and an early development phase. Further specifics are unreadable in the source.
Boy Drowns After Stunt At Balti more Bridge
John Miller aged 13 drowns in the sound near Balti more and Ohio bridge after diving demonstration for companions. His body recovered at 7 am near the spot of the plunge by a grappling line. friends had watched his under water stunt, and a rescue search continued through the morning.
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John Miller
Sara
Biazen Island
Byohn Seefeld
Vewan
Baltimore & Ohio Bridge
Miller
Newal Place
Millers
W. Millar
Fulton Street
Disposed case delays as witness fails to appear
The case against Elihu W. Reeves in Police Court was dismissed due to the absence of the complaining witness Miss Miew Kore Grey of Hackettstown. Reeves and counsel Abd J. David left the scene as Miss Grey, supported by women witnesses, reappeared later to press the charge alleging threats of bodily harm. Reeves denied the charge and claimed Grey was his common law wife and had been his housekeeper.
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Miew Kore Grey
Hackettstown
Namiper
Justice Mahon
Rerves
Abd J. David
Miss Gray
Stole Razors Arrest at Central Railroad Depot
William Camp, a tramp barber, was arrested this morning by S41 Mulcabey for stealing razors. He was about to depart for New York from the Central Railroad depot on Elizabeth avenue. Campbell had arrived in the city yesterday afternoon and robbed the barber shop of Jo Dalgel at 158 East Jerery Street. He was brought to the city and connected with the Grand Jury’s actions.
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William Campps
Mulcabey
New York
Central Railroad
Elizabeth Avenue
Campbell
Jodalgel
East Jerery Street
Grand Jury
Cherry theft case pulls in Union resident Wade
An unclear court report from Union references a theft of cherries and an owner’s abuse in a ten day jail term. The fragment mentions a person named Wade and a remark about being indecent during a remonstration.
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Gokas
D.B. Wade
Wade
Auto accident at Garwood injures Englishman
Reuben Godfrey of Newark, employed by the Clark Stone Company, was struck by a car on North Avenue in Garwood yesterday afternoon after he jumped from a stone truck. He fainted but was not seriously hurt, kept under observation at Oaklawn House, and is expected to recover quickly. The driver, Dérhydn of Cranford, could not avoid the collision. Godfrey received minor scratches and shock.
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Garwood
Reuben Godfrey
Wankingtom Street
Newark
Clark Stone Company
Elizabeth
North Avenue
Clark
Godfrey
Dokl
Oaklawn House
Dr. It. We Vall
Cranford
Godfrey Maxwell
Od 1
Derby
Jelfrey
May Start School for Civil Service
A program for men aiming at Civil Service through state examinations may be launched by the Young Men's Christian Association next fall. Officials toured local factories to gauge need and plan effective methods to reach potential students.
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Macon “Anderson- Leiper
Mitten
Contractor Cusack fails to pay Plainfield workers
Kingston, N Y July 9 A Plainfield sewer project overseen by Thomas J Cusack led to nonpayment of Italian laborers and material bills. Reported mismanagement under Cusack followed by a change in contractors and concerns over city interests amid bond coverage by the Metropolitan Surety Company of New York.
Police Mix-Up Reported Between Two Patrolmen
A local police tale describes a nighttime mix-up between two patrolmen. Investigators note rumors of bets and confusion during duty, with one officer reportedly unable to perform his night assignment. Police chief Tenney acknowledged hearing of the incident but offered few details.
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Pin
Tenney
Fragmentary maritime mishap report from old paper
A damaged OCR item describes a chaotic sea incident with berths, tugs, and frightened workers. It references Amured, Conymen, and Mareeef amid a scene of distress and attempted rescue near a lock.
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Conymen
Albsey
Moyer to Deny Orchard Story In Idaho Hearing
Clarence Darrow and Charles J. Moyer meet in Boise Idaho as the court resumes. Darrow asserts Moyer will deny any suggestion of favoring violence and discuss Orchard’s against Ouray and Governor Steunenberg. Borah plans cross examination on the Peare Committees, Independence depot events, and strike breaker movements.
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Rome
Idaho
Clarence Darrow
Charles J. Mayer
Federation
Eaye
Darrow
Borah
Moyer
Aland
Harry Grehard
Orchard
Idahome
Ealling
Steunenberg
Crier Creek
Independence
Denver
Independence Depot
Entertainment
Lightning Strikes Two Houses Ends in Shelter Arson Link?
A fragmented report notes two houses struck by lightning, causing damage and forcing residents to seek shelter. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Steel King Frick Flees to Europe Amid Anarchist Fear
New York July Henry Frick the steel magnate sails for Europe to escape perceived anarchist threats. Two sailors accompany him and guards patrol the decks and staterooms as he fears assassination after the Berkman incident.
John D Rockefeller Attends National Championship
In Cleveland on a July day John D Rockefeller attended the National championship event. He arrived alone in a large gasoline car and watched the performance of Her M. Byers, the National champion. The scene included brief chats before the game start.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
John D
M. Byers
Merning
Yale Man’s Luck Down in Kansas Penitentiary Sentence
Robert Woolsey Hume, a Yale College graduate, was sent to the Kansas State penitentiary to begin a sentence of one to years. He was brought to Topeka for disposition and imprisoned to serve his term.
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Kansas City
Robert Woolsey Hume
Yale College
Kansas State Penitentiary
Warship Boiler Plant Orders Under Construction
Barberton notes a plant here has orders around day and night to produce boilers for warships under construction. The item mentions urgent factory activity and ongoing production for United services, with references to orders and production scheduling amid wartime needs.
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Barberton
Obie
Iriting Company
United Fuses
Ges
Doctor's Wife Forgiving After Auto Wreck
New York July 1 There will be no domestic complications in Dr Thaman t Thomas family following a wreck Sunday night while he drove with two women while his wife is away at a seaside resort The doctor told reporters that the Misses Hage and Weissman addressed him while he was making minor repairs to his car and asked to ride home The accident left Dr Thaman steadily gaining strength though little hope remains he will be more than a cripple Mrs Weissman is recovering and may be discharged The Miss Haas who was injured yesterday remains in critical condition with only a faint chance to live
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New York
Tuffan
Thomas
Atlantic Coast
Auminen
Missen Hage
Weissman
Thaman
Trenton
Senate
Assembly
Bland
State House
Stailroad Commission
Hutehi
Roberta
Roward H. Wright
Public Service Commission
Wright
Randolphins
Bean James R. Ni
Nugent
Newark
Klewert
Paterson
van Blarcuni
Haln
Cremning
Assembl Wright
J. R. Smith
Brad. Street
Assemblyman
Hehn
Frelinghuysen
Hutchinson
Wealthy clubman arraigned for murder in district court
Washington July a Gaston P Phillips, noted New York and Washington social figure, was arraigned on a murder charge for the shooting death of Frank McAhoy, a local saleman. The District Attorney opposed bail but Judge Wright granted $2,000 bond, citing standard burglary precedent. Phillips appeared fashionably dressed and composed after two months of confinement.
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Washington
Gaston — P. Phillips
New York
Washington Club
District Court
Phillips
Frank McAhoy
Wright
Ball
Federle jailed in Newark for imprisoning daughter
Tonph Federle a farmer of Scotch Plains and Berkeley Heights area was arrested by Newark police and handed to Union County authorities. He is charged with keeping his 10 year old daughter Rose and his 1 year old daughter prisoner in his home for two years. Rose managed to escape after confinement. The case also mentions a second daughter who assisted in the escape. Federle remains in jail awaiting further proceedings.
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Tonph Federle
Plaina
Herkely Heights
Newark
Rone
Union Counnty
Jell
Wan
Prinonere
Rose
Conan Doyle to Marry Miss Leckie in September
London reports Sir Arthur Conan Doyle the novelist and Miss Jean Leckie will wed in September. Leckie, not prominent, lives with her parents at Blackheath. Doyle, a 48 year old bachelor, is the bridegroom designate.
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London
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Jean Leckie
Tobacco buys mansion in New York for bridal gift
President James B. Duke of American Tobacco Co buys Henry H. Cook mansion at Seventy eight Street and Fifth Avenue adjoining Payne Whitney. The purchase, about 1600, ton, was to gift Mrs. William Inman of Atlanta who will wed Duke in Europe soon. They plan to sail from New York next week and live abroad in the fall.
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New York
James B. Duke
American Tobacco Company
Henry H. Cook
Seventy-eight Street
Fifth Avernue
Payne Whitney
William Inman
Atlanta
Mr. Duke
Europe
Newha
Duke
Sient” Smith
Willian C. Whitney
Seminary Not Cemetery Proofreaders Must Pay
Washington July 9 The difference between cemetery and seminary in a Bureau of Education report cost 34.25 dollars as two government printers were charged for correcting the word seminary from cemetery Public Printer Stillings will hear the case and a committee plans to file a complaint over the policy causing dissension at the Government printing office
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Washington
Dorsey
W. A. Peffer
Bureau of Education
Rome
Levy's Mill End Sale Brings Crowds to Shop Early
Twosanda customers flocked to Levy's Mill End Sale as advertisements promise bigger offerings tomorrow. Early shoppers are urged to view daily ads for prices and details, with quantities not guaranteed and goods advertised from day to day in the Journal.
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Twowsanda
Levy
Tw Hes Journal
Brakeman Hurt In Crane Accident Report
Peter Nolan, a brakeman on the Dene line, was crushed yesterday near Tar focale to go to hospital. He sustained injuries and was taken to the rail hospital by ambulance. Reports indicate medical staff are attending and monitoring his condition.
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Peter Nolan
Ao Hospital
Bai
Ilebewe
Rabway
Dodge or Hide the Public Utilities Bill in New Jersey
In Trenton the Legislature delayed, Democrats racing to muster support for a public utilities bill creating a five member commission with broad regulatory reach. The measure, aimed at railroad street railways and telegraph services, faced heavy edits, scrutiny over names, prices, and jurisdiction as sessions stretched past adjournment.
Wall Street Market Tumbles Amid Bearish Pressure
The New York market opened weak with selling by bear traders influencing prices across stocks and bonds. Declines ranged from small losses to over one point, then software recovered part of earlier losses as some prices steadied. Government bonds moved lower alongside other issues.
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New York
London
Summer School at E. C. C. Opens In Commercial District
A blurry notice describes a summer school program at E. C. C. focusing on practical subjects in a commercial setting. It mentions a planned schedule and aims to offer restrained, affordable classes with emphasis on reading and writing basics. The fragment hints at instructors and location but is unclear.
Sion and Fes Tavern Tale Emerges
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a tavern in Sion and Fes with unclear context. The text hints at a historical setting or travel reference, lacking concrete names, dates, or events to confirm a full report.
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Misa Schenck
Laween
Oi Sa Ae Ice
Flyer
Westfield
Mary Feeley
Weatfeld Avenue Bridge
J. F. Conrad
W.H. Hayden
New Hampshire
Chester- B
Boy
Gourt
Himaci
YM. C. A
Abgconds
Plainfield
Mengers
Penie-Whes Hodeen River Boat Grounds
Will
Labor Omoral
Boise
Nowerk Ee
Steel King
Frick
Henry
Pri
Rick
Berkman
Red
Hooky
YALE
Borgery
Quaton E. Phillips
Federle
Conan Doyle
Mise Leckie
Blackheath
New York House
Seminary
Wall Street
E. C.C. Summer School
S. Wevirdin
Sion 15
Fes
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