19 Jul 1905
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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1905
Page
1
Ward representatives including Buckle, Runyon, and McCardell discussed the state senatorial contest. The meeting noted Runyon’s withdrawal prospects and debated support for Tyler and other candidates, with mixed positions across party lines.
An application by S Banks fee Wr Baher, So. 1148 Ellesbeth, seeks permission to erect a window on a building. The plan specifies a two story structure with a pie as indicated. The request was approved with conditions.
In a police court session this morning Angmete Benche was charged with assault after a mother reported mistreatment of her nine month old child. Witnesses described the incident and the complainant testified to the alleged abuse. Officers Det. Bedell and Mrs Heschel provided statements during the proceedings.
An obituary fragment mentions M. Hibbard M D and a Mrs adeitaee in New York Wisconsin, noting a retirement after a long business career. It references Devid R. Hibbard and a newspaper man connection in New York City, with other family names like Mes. Josetha Youngs and BML Young. The text is incomplete but signals a local New York Roselle Park community notice.
Douly 19 Nuke Hoot of New York formerly secretary at War is sworn in this morning by William McNett acting undersecretary Loomia. The ceremony honors late Senator Hay and features remarks from Ohio’s Benator. The new state figure plans travel to New York for ongoing state duties and occasional appearances in public life.
Several individuals were arraigned and sentenced in a city court. Evan Brown received three months in jail for threatening his wife, while Eugene Brittin faced a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to an assault. Other defendants pleaded guilty to related charges, with varied outcomes and suspensions.
A dawn crew began preparing the Embeth River area near Crane Street for arch work. Workers to clear debris and set structures as the river area sees early morning activity.
Reports from Tokio and St Petersburg recount naval clashes with Russia and tsarist penal settlements. Vice-Admiral Kamiimura says Japanese destroyers silenced the enemy flotilla and forced cavalry retreat. A cruiser Chita was tasked with a patrol near Saghalien where 24,200 convicts are held in inland prisons, with 12,000 others noted.
Italian laborers from Elizabeth were injured when earth collapsed over a tunnel near Jersey Central Tracks, trapping two men beneath debris as workers from McCloud BrennanCo attempted to shore the site. The incident occurred yesterday in the city.
Chief Tenney warned reporters in court to keep cool tomorrow and to proceed cautiously as events unfold. The briefing urged calm and orderly action, stressing careful handling of information and public communication.
Three youngsters succumbed to heat in a county town area during a late night period. Affected families faced loss as authorities investigated the incident and reported details from local officials. Community leaders urged caution as heat warnings remained in effect across the region.
A violent incident near 145 Court Street ends with the burglar captured after a scuffle at a three story frame building. The intruder entered multiple residences, was heard by residents including Mrs. Jack and Mr. Tucker, and was ultimately pursued to 106 Court Street before escape into a rear passage. He was found near James Keating’s property in a tattered state with minor injuries. No officers were present at the arrest.
New York July 19. George Westinghouse proposes a plan to reform control of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. He writes a letter to Paul, outlining a plan to have Mr Westinghouse in charge and to regulate policy control.
New York July markets opened with strength in several leading securities, trading focused on issues with important developments. Government bonds and major stocks drove turnover as traders awaited further guidance.
The record heat wave in New York City caused sickness and deaths as thousands sought shade in parks and beaches. Jamon C. Ogden among those overwhelmed. 66 year old Carl Kutmle of 148 Franklin Street died after a stroke in the Central railroad shops area. many others treated at hospitals as the heat persisted with temperatures climbing from the 60s to the 100s.
The Weather Bureau reports continued heat with little relief across the upper lake region and central states. Temperatures remain high in the Oba Valley and northern Middle Atlantic areas with record or near record low nights. Thunderstorms occur in some locales with expected showers and cooling trends later.
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