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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1908

Page

2

Organ lights flicker as Ocean Grove unveils new instrument

Ocean Grove's new $50,000 organ dazzles and dims the auditorium lights every evening as its powerful bellows tax the town's electric plant. The article notes wiring quirks linked to the clock tower, plus plans for concerts by Ellen Beach Yaw and Signor G Aldon Rande. Commuters in nearby towns push for extra cars on the Newark to Asbury Park line due to heat and crowded trains.

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Six-Club League Planned Across Three Cities

Elizabeth Rahway Perth Amboy New Brunswick Plainfield and Summit promoter Adam Nubeck aims to form a six sided baseball league with a meeting next week in this city. Promoter Potter of Rahway handles the other end while teams from the listed towns have been approached. Elizabeth and Rahway schedule a 3 30 Sunday game at South Trend street grounds to spark county league interest.

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Michigan Stars to Play Here Sunday Exhibition

Detroit stars led by Ty Cobb Sam Crawford and Bill Donovan travel to Elizabeth for an exhibition game against the Michigan Stars with Hughey Jennings coaching and using his tin whistle. Matty McIntyre to play second as the Tigers face strong local interest with a large turnout anticipated.

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Timberland Deal Signals Major West Virginia Clearing

A Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tied sale transfers 200000 acres of hardwood forest in the Appalachian region to a developing company with mills at Ridgeway and Camden-on-Green. The 2 million dollar purchase covers yellow poplar, oak and other woods across 300 square miles, with fears of soil erosion and floods as forests are stripped and valleys exposed.

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New Jersey Miscellaneous Corporations Tax Figures Released

Jersey's corporations report shows 910 firms taxed for 1903 totaling 173 thousand dollars, with total capitalization of 209 million. State assessments to date cover 7,655 corporations this year, yielding about 2.66 million and a grand capitalization of over 3.2 billion. Authorities note around 3,000 more miscellaneous corporations remain to be taxed.

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Merry Widow Hat Contest Draws Crowds at Happyland Park

Enthusiasts flock to Happyland Park for the Merry Widow hat contest with a $20 gold piece prize for the best decorated headwear. Judges, a committee of bachelors, assess frills, turndowns, and millinery costs while Human Roulette and the Japanese troupe entertain the visitors.

Happyland Fort Wadeworth Mappyland Park Benedicta Parla Ugeno Joe Ring Harry Gordon Lawlor Knowles

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