17 Jul 1908
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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1908
Page
1
Fragmented text shows ABOR'S STAND NON-PARTISAN section citing Samuel Gompers and Williams Bryan, notes labor leaders’ stance on elections, mentions Donovan and council matters, with unclear local political dynamics and a referenced council meeting.
The readable text presents a fragmented financial clue with no clear date, amount, or responsible party. Contents mention a small sum and a delay but omit context. No identifiable names, organizations, or locations are discernible.
A fragmentary notice references a July clearance sale with unclear sections and partial sale details. The readable parts indicate a promotional event but lack concrete dates, locations, or item specifics to identify participants or outcomes.
Hot Springs Virginia July 17 Taft opens his day with a speech noting southern support rises his tally from Maryland Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina and Georgia. The column cites rumors of Republican strength in Kentucky and mentions events tied to Bryan and other figures.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss Eskimo education levels along Newfoundland and Labrador, skepticism about literacy and math for locals, and stray mentions of naval protection, log gathering, and fishing trade. The garbled text references Dr Wilfred Grefel and a writer’s view on coastal peoples and historical missions.
The Excise Board yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution directing the clerk to send notices to all persons convicted or charged with license violations under state excise laws. Lawyer Abe J. David argued for William Leobart regarding a transfer of license from 510 Court Street to 607, but the transfer was refused.
The third case in a series of alleged screen law violations began yesterday in the Court of Quarter Sessions. Prosecutor Swift moved the trial of the State against Michael Brady who runs a Union Street saloon. He is charged with obstructing the interior from public view on Sunday April 26. Witnesses Murphy and McCarthy testified about the bar and Brady’s conduct. The matter continued as witnesses recounted. Zabro, charged with violating the sorven laws, failed to appear and was discharged by Judge Atwater.
A fragmentary report notes night disturbances with rolling sawer pipes on sidewalks after residents retire. The unreadable text hints at a local incident or nuisance leading to concerns in the Catherine vicinity. Further details are unclear due to damaged wording and missing context.
Aunt refuses to cooperate as investigation stalls near Tea Pond where Drew Wazel was found. District Attorney O Bel—den vows to prepare a case while questions linger about a se cretive suspect Minnie Tay and the alleged slaying by an unnamed eater.
Fragmentary clipping notes names like Charles Thy Dillon and Elky Chandon Bl in a confusing report. The readable bits reference clashes and local concerns in a western area, suggesting a debate or conflict but without clear actions or outcomes.
About 190 enlisted men from Companies C and I will leave Elizabeth tomorrow afternoon at 1 90 for annual bivouac at Ben’Girt. They will return the following Saturday with full representation expected. The group will assemble at South Broad Street armory at 12 30 and march to Central Railroad to reach the camp at Girt. The party will wear khaki uniforms with cranberry shirts and black shoes. officers in olive drab. Governor Day festivities and an excursion to the camp are planned.
New York July 17 Mrs Frenk Jey Gould Fite seeks absolute divorce after abandonment of reconciliation. The case appears in the nation's calendar with the Buy prame Court hearing briefly noted. The article mentions two children and no settlement terms.
Detectives who searched bookmakers are placed under arrest. The report notes that millionaires are breaking gambling laws as authorities tighten enforcement.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a sequence of names and places including Saco with unclear details. The readable bits suggest a local event or sample discussion, but the text is too garbled to identify participants, dates, or concrete actions. Further clean text is needed for a precise card.
Chalum Washington July 17 a powder explosion at the Northwestern Powder Company plant killed nine people including Mead manager of the improvement company McDonnell and Grill clerks four miners and Mrs Moffat and her infant child. The blast shattered windows miles away and blew the tent and occupants to dust.
Telegraph dispatch reports no freight rate increases as July elections approach. Eastern trunk lines refuse to raise prices, arguing stability is needed for business amid political scrutiny. Key figures cited include H. Marre and Vice-President Brown of the New York Central.
A garbled notice reports a lost lad at the police station near Mspbeth avenue. The fragment mentions a boy about four years old, seen by a caretaker and in need of water, with uncertain details and a question about the boy's name.
In New York on July 17 a mixed trading session showed slight declines in major stock groups tied to Gould interests. Much of the buying moved through Bramderd Off houses amid speculation of favors and influence, with Colorado prices easing modestly.
July 17 report from Jersey City states election officers face indictments after a Republican primary in May. The probe names multiple boards across several wards and cites irregularities at two polling sites. Local officials and authorities pursue further charges as the case unfolds.
London July 17 British Olympic Association will not award championships in field and track events due to scoring disputes with several nations, notably the United States. Americans celebrate a system they favor as the team with most points may be hailed champions. A protest over tug of war and scoring rules was rejected. notable feats include Leeming's javelin throw record.
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