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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1907

Page

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Boycotted butchers vow to stand firm amid meat unrest

Jewish shoppers face intimidation as a boycott spreads across local butchers. A meeting at Library Hall on Court Street aimed to fix prices despite wholesale pressure. Jacob Stein offered to reopen a shop at former rates with pledges, while a repercussion patrol warned buyers and a pledged woman faced public punishment for attempting to buy meat. Local pickets and merchants, including Goldstein Schlain and Hohlmurge, continued selling at moderate prices from wagons as tensions rose.

Library Hall Court Street Antight Jacob Stein Butes New York Stein Naphrigeia Jowph Goldateln Bandatest Tsaure Schlain Zelek Coben Jacob Holhurge South Park Street

Hospital isolation unit contract to be awarded Monday

Proposals were received by City Council for building an isolation hospital on the city farm to North Fillabeth. At a joint meeting of the Hessiah Pee and Building Committees in Hall last night, the project was estimated at about $23,000. One committee member noted awarding would hinge on priority votes at Monday evening session.

City Conneil Am Isolation Ety Farm Fillabeth

Sunday Closing for Butcher Shops Protest Meeting

Local union of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen plans a Sunday meeting at Union Hall 635 Elisabeth Avenue at 4 p.m. to oppose Sunday opening. Boss butchers invited, options to be submitted in writing. Willam Wellman to preside with speakers Milas Bella Wilson John J Dolan and John Jennings among attendees.

Symday the Amalgamated Meat Cutters J and Butcher Union Hall Elisabeth Avenue Willam Wellman Milas Bella Wilson New York John J. Dolan New Jersey John Sh. Jennings

Death of B T Kissam at 89 in New Jersey

Benjamin Tredwell Kissam, longtime New York figure and jurist, died after a five week illness at his home 1341 North Avenue aged 89. A Bayonne resident for 28 years, he moved to Elizabeth in 1902 and was descended from early settler John Kissem of Flushing. Funeral services will be private at his home tomorrow at 2 o clock.

Benjamin Tredwell Kissa New York North Avenue Bayonne Elizabeth Joseph Kivaim John Kissem Flushing S. 1 Kiesam Trenton KE. Kiveam Bayetd T. Kinudm

Obituary notices and memorials from Newark and Plainfield deaths

Mire Jenkins widow of John L. Jenkins died at 135 Court Street Newark on Tuesday. Funeral services were held last evening with interment at New Brunswick. Mrs Jet Kine previously resided in Elizabeth before moving to Newark. B B Myatt of Plainfield announces the death of Edward Ryatt of Boston rubber firm with long Plainfield ties, survived by wife and two daughters Frances Vein and others. Funeral arrangements note a morning service at St John’s Church and related details.

Jenkins Christing Jenkins John L. Jenkins Court Street Newark New Brunswick Bee Jet Kine Elizabeth Dod St. John’s Church B. B. Myatt Plainfiell Béward &.Ryatt Boston Rubber Plain Iad Fight Auditorium Hotel Iretic

Nurses Home Next Week Promises Changes

Fragmentary text suggests scheduled actions at a nurses home next week. Mentions employees and a third party, with unclear punctuation and spelling errors obscuring full facts. The readable phrases point to upcoming staffing or policy changes affecting male staff participation.

Excise Board Set to Hear Saloon Complaints

City Attorney James C Connolly refers twenty four new complaints against saloonkeepers for Sunday selling and violation of church prov provisions. A hearing date will be set at the board's next meeting. Names of the accused follow with addresses, many on Elizabeth avenue Jersey street and First Second Pine streets. Nearly as many more complaints are being prepared for future action, potentially months of proceedings. Police have placed several cases in the hands of Sergeant Walsh for action.

James C. Connolly Hacie Board Thomas Witzgibbons Elizabeth Avenue Henry Vierling East Jersey Street Felix Marx Elisabeth Avenue Alexander Wiscler Third Avenue Ewald Brocker Elizabeth Ave John Pflueger Washington Charles Walters Rocco Albano Fourth Avenue Feng Police Walsh

President entertains distinguished Japanese visitors at Suhcheen

Roosevelt hosts Baron Yamamoto Viscount Kondo and other embassy guests this afternoon. The party toured a service automobile at the depot and discussed arrangements with a commander. The given text is garbled but indicates a formal reception for Japanese officials and interactions with US personnel.

Oyster Bays Aly Rocecraft Rata Suhcheen Baron Yamamoto Ambanaathe Roosevelt Tha Mmander Kondo

Service of Confession and Absolution Service Details

A parish service titled confession and absolution will be conducted by Pastor Krapt. The event aims to provide spiritual guidance and reconciliation for attendees seeking forgiveness and renewal in faith.

Krapt

Attempt to hush up Worcester murder case sparks inquiry

A Worcester murder case prompts an inquiry into possible suppression efforts. Officials and investigators examine whether authorities attempted to downplay or conceal aspects of the crime while ensuring transparency and public safety.

Worcester

Three Trials End Without Final Damages In Express Suit

A district court jury awarded Elizabeth Curtain Company 8300 in a suit against Adam Express Company over a drop curtain delivered April 2 1904 to Father Berard in Syracuse New York. The case has seen three trials and multiple appeals, with the latest verdict affirmed and another trial anticipated.

Norman Hayes Elizabeth Curtain Clomouny Adama Express Company Father Berard Syracuse Elizabeth Curtain Company Vane Hae Maye Express Company Supreme Court Pet Avide Express Nore

Unwritten Law Upheld by Jury Acquits Bowie and Son

In Ta Piatta Maryland on July 12 Mrs Mary Bowie and her son Henry were acquitted by a jury on charges of murdering Hubert Posey. The jury returned the verdict after a single ballot with unanimous acquittal and no discussion. The courtroom reaction was cheers. The defendants stated they believed they acted rightly.

Piatta Mary FE. Bowie Henry Hubert Posey Ners Poery

No New Citizens Till After Election

Prospective citizens who have not taken final papers yet face delays as new laws extend the processing window. Formerly would-be citizens could wait on waie days but now the time between application and questioning has lengthened from two weeks to three months.

New Jerey Citfetme Eiaier Maine Seine

Judges Off On Automobile Spin Tour Through New York and Maine

A July 13 report states a judiciary delegation under Judge James B Dill plans a noon start on a car tour through New York State portions of Canada and back to Maine. The trip, largely composed of representatives of the judiciary, aims to span about a month with stops along the route.

James B Dill Baxt Orange New York State Canadas Beck Maine Cin Et Hat

Brose diet plan inspires athletic routine shift

A fragment notes a diet change for an athlete named Brose and hints at a broader routine adjustment. The brief item mentions Bar 9 and a training shift, suggesting adjustments to diet and schedule.

Fall Election Work Begins in Union County Republicans

County Chairman Frank H. Smith will notify clerks of municipalities in Union early next week of delegate counts for district, county, and state conventions. The county committee will meet Monday to set fall campaign details, with primaries on the second Tuesday in September under new law, while gubernatorial years shift to the first Tuesday. Rumors swirl over candidates among Colby forces, with Sheriff Bowmer of Kawex and Supreme Court Justice Fort discussed. Mahlon W. Pitney garners support as a possible external candidate amid factional tensions.

Frank H. Smith Union Mons Sovereet Iuat Inet Republican Party Sheriff 11 Bowmer Kawex Colby Union County Sommer R ‘Somaer J. Franklin Fort East Oreange Keinge Otill St Rame Europe Essex County Rune Supreme Court Susticn Mahlon W. Pitney Fort Colbyttes

Ryan’s Lawyers Battle State Over Traction Monopoly

New York on July 12 saw Thomas F. Ryans legal team add to ongoing suits led by Attorney General Tackaon. The action seeks to dissolve Pit en crate traction and bones cont sn cing te te 19, arguing the corporation forms a monopolistic grip and must be broken up to restore competition.

New York Thomas F. Ryan Tales Trust Tackaon New York State

Bridge trust men sent to jail in Toledo court

Toledo July 12 The Bridge Trust men Hammond and Loveland were prolonged by Judge Morris in Chiitti Court to six months imprisonment. Members of the Lumber Trust, fourteen in number, including prominent local lumber dealers, got the same sentence. Members of the Toledo Brick Supply Company who pleaded guilty under the Valentine law were fined 1,000 and costs each. the law allowed no prison sentence.

Toledo Hammond Loveland Morris Chiiti Lumber Trust MA@mbers Toledo Brick Supply Company Valentine Weer Costa

Arrest Japanese Spy Held for Orders in San Diego

San Diego July 12 A Japanese spy captured near Fort Rosecrans while sketching fortifications was held as a prisoner. He sought photographs of gun emplacements and reportedly had alleged co operation of Japanese workers at the fort. Major Kell, in command, refused identification or further details.

San Diego Cal Birt Apica Oteplea War Department Fapresia Kell Ia Im

Watchung Hunt Club Reorganizing Moves Ahead

Plainfield July 1 During the past week the Watchung Hunt Club has been engaged in reorganizing efforts. Charles D Freeman of Colonia resigned as master of hounds and Louis D Waringes was chosen as his successor. It is claimed thatWatchung Hunt Club and the Plainfield Riding and Delving Club will soon consolidate.

Plainfield Watchung Hunt Club Charles D. Freeman Colonia Louis D. Waringes Plainfel

Mill-End Bargains At Stanton Sale Tonight

A fragmentary notice indicates a sale organized by agents with adv as to mills and items in stock. The message hints at favorable prices and a large assortment aimed at clearing backward season stock, inviting customers to an event this evening.

Stanton H.toilheed Eee Mills Eee A Manul

Summer Clothing Sale Under New Low Prices

Charles Stein announces a semi annual reduction sale of all clothing with new summer stock priced to attract buyers. The event emphasizes lower prices and seasonal selection.

Charles Stein

Weber Promises Move To Carry No Goods

Joh P. Weber announces a summer clearing sale to move stock without transporting goods. The store touts a bonafide reduction on all stock, including clothing, furnishings, and related items, with prices lowered across the entire line.

Joh P. Weber

Reunion Travel Notes Reveal Complex Schedule

Fragmented OCR text shows an upcoming reunion event linked to Philadelphia and Jimes Jr. Higgins. The garbled lines reference travel details, a court or service item, and stray names, with unclear dates or organizers. The readable fragments hint at a local society or club reunion logistics.

Photographs reveal excise law violations at Eileebeth saloons

Photographers photographed saloons in Eileebeth for days taking pictures of owners removing their warnings on Sundays. The method aims to gather evidence for excise prosecutions while no one admits responsibility for hiring the photographers. Some saloonkeepers removed warnings, others posted brand ads, leaving small gaps to see inside. Police and the Excise Board disavow responsibility, while Grand Jury and Mayor Fisk were referenced as involved figures.

Eileebeth Excise’ Board Ti ‘Wun Nomecus Charter J. Fisk Ptaintel Ilea Neaaemey

Perjury Proceedings Threaten Boise Trial

Boise July 12 William D Haywood continued his testimony denying paying Harry Orchard or anyone else to kill Governor Stounenberg. He claims Orchard was a Federation member known to him and tied to Cripple Creek events. The proceedings and defense statements raise questions about alleged crimes and future questions.

Boise Dado Wiliam D. Haywood Harry Orchard Elas Stounenberg Orchard Federation Cripple Creek Bia

Wall Street Stages Moderate Rise In Early Trading

New York stock market shows modest gains in the first hour as bond sales falter and government securities edge higher. Trading remains unsettled with some volatility, led by mixed moves in American Tobacco and a few blue chip shares.

New York New Turk Aft Drake Au Cleus Iss

Local Weather Notes and Odd Page Snippet

A jumbled OCR fragment mentions a weather item and a page note for a local publication. It references a street address Seifersen Ave and names like Lew and Seanad sage. The text lacks a clear event or outcome to detail.

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B.T. Kissam Shortness Frances Prances Vein Boflock Barat Murees Screen Law Complaints Excise Board Admiral Yamematte Othera Wamanoto Lunchaon Given ' Ut Curtain Company Adame Express Maryland Canada Brose Oe Pitney Ryan Aworthy Record Frankh H Seames Bridge Trust Bresk Weber Philadelphia Jeremy Central Jimes Jr. Higgins Punt Wedtinen Ssristenings Fasarele Ee. Tel Wall Street Seifersen Ave Tel Ian
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