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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1906

Page

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Thief Arrested in Poggi Robbery Case

The thief known as Little Swab, later identified as Charles Smith, was arrested and brought from New York to the city. He is questioned about the Poggi house burglary on Sowark Avenue in February and may be wanted elsewhere for similar crimes. John Williams, captured days later, confessed and implicated no other accomplices. A sergeant traced another suspect from New York, now detained for the case.

Muspéet New York Polict Charles Smith Alles C. Godfrey Pogyt Ag Sowark Avenue Smith Qiarlery John Williams Elizabeth John Williams Murphy

Farmers Hunt for Firebug Near Kirbye Mille to Vincentown

Mount Holly authorities led a posse in a search after incendiaries set barns ablaze along a rural stretch from Kirby Mille to Vincentown. A barn on Charles Eyres farm burned last night. a 12 year old resident reported fleeing as the blaze reignited at 5 am, leading farmers to organize watches and call in sheriffs and volunteers to protect properties.

Mount Holly Dune Nelton Peakie Tina Kirbye Mille Vincentown Crome Roads

Posse Kills Mother After Attempted Attack in Rienville Parish

Allen Turner, a young Black man, was jailed in Arcadia after attempting to assault Mrs. James Barron at her Rienville Parish home. Turner fled to his mother's house where a posse confronted him and killed his mother before Turner was captured amid threats of mob violence.

Gimontand Allen Tur‘ner Arcarda James Barron Rienville Parish Turner

Woman killed while coal picking on Linden track

A housekeeper to Daniel Gibson of Linden died in a coal yard accident. The victim, whose name appears mangled in the report, was found near the track and transported to the city hospital where she succumbed to injuries. County officials were notified as authorities investigate the mishap.

Mventtin Sear Thation Deléek Eyiellar Daniel Gibson Col‘eted Linden Worpue Parsi Westcutt

Drawhead Pulls Out in Heavily Loaded Coal Train

An incident involving a heavily loaded coal train caused an airbrake and connection failure in the afternoon. The discharge of coal narrowly avoided a larger accident as engineers worked to control the situation and secure the cars.

Wreck on Penseytrains Bridge Sparks Investigation

Investigators probe cause after a Pennsylvania Boardwalk rail bridge incident over the Hackensack River delayed passenger service by ten minutes. The bridge carried both passenger and freight cars. no injuries were reported as crews saved twelve cars from plunging. Engineer Joseph Kilian contends signals indicated clear.

Hackensack Seatieg “Brie New York Joseph Kilian Cletr

Yawl Tamerlane Wins Lipton Cup in Bermuda

The yawl Tamerlane arrived in Hamilton Bermuda on June 4 to win the Lipton Cup from Gravesend Bay. A large crowd greeted the New York crew as Captain Thomas Fleming Day and owner Frank Majer were congratulated. The crew rest ashore at the Bermuda Yacht Club and report all well. A missing father of the other yacht remains unfound.

Hamilton Bermuda Gravesend Bay Frater New York Thomas Fleming Day Frank Majer Rawr Bermuda Yacht Club

Lion Prey and Pettish Feat Draw Crowd at Carnival

A lion frightens carnival spectators during Fitzsimmons’s pet dose stunt not on the program. The animal leaped the cage while guards struggled to control it. Blooded water buckets and tension spurred cheers as Fitzsimmons helped calm the lion and finish the performance. The show earned about $600 in profits.

Fitzsimmons Jose Peticeman Ty Creapa Mary Fitesimmons Avery

Heavy rains hit San Francisco and northern state

Heavy rains accompanied by high winds drenched San Francisco and much of the northern state yesterday. The downpour produced near unprecedented weather, with local rainfall around 0.70 inches and seasonal totals pushing over 20 inches. Refugees faced added distress as conditions worsened in camps.

San. Francine Nerthern Inetwaek

Railway Rate Bill May Be Rejected In Senate Action

Washington June 4 Republicans inform the Senate committee the railway rate bill may be withdrawn and rejected in the Senate unless objections to the bill’s incorporation of new matters are removed. The conference on the measure faces special objections from party leaders who oppose certain changes.

Washington Senate

Senator Burton Resigns Amid Sudden Market Sales

A chaotic fragment from a St Louis page notes Senator Burton resigns and a lively selling event scheduled for tomorrow at a department store on Second Street. It mentions prices and buyers urged to visit Lery’s for bargains and potential money value.

Lery'a

Three Newark men jailed for stealing horse and buggy

Three young men from Newark were arrested after allegedly stealing a horse and buggy from Fred Bechler, an elderly Newark resident. They escaped from a saloon, rode away, and were tracked down by Newark police and returned to Elizabeth city for processing.

Newark Cousty Fred Bechler Blescher Avenue Bechler Thomas Warrington Joseph Gallagher Joseph Holland

Grand jury returns indictments during present term

At 12 10 o clock today the grand jury in Judge Atwater's court returned indictments comprising twenty four counts and thirty four indictments during the term. The jury has not yet disposed of the libers.

Atwater Tndicatmanis Duisbett

Sui ng the Trolley Company for Damages in Newark

A damaged report notes Alfred Knoll of Newark sues the trolley company for $5,000 damages for injuries from a June 7, 1905 accident when knocked down by a car on Springdale Street in Newark. The case progressed through court with jurors unable to agree on a verdict.

Trolley Company Orth Ja Street Railway Fas Beri Ielondeat Bred Uy Alfred Knoll Noam Newark Fai Tate

Brakeman Crushed At Waverly Freight Yard

An Elizabeth railroad brakeman was injured yesterday at the Waverly freight yard after a machinery mishap. He suffered a crushed right leg and was taken to St Barnabas Hospital in Newark for treatment.

Albert ST Flint Street Waverly St. Barnabas's Hospital Newark

Musicians Collect 350 for Frisco Relief Benefit

A musicians’ benefit drive raised funds for San Francisco relief with contributions from artists including Berry and E ing. The event supported the city’s recovery efforts and added to relief efforts underway.

Frisco Art Berry Berry E. Ing Renmargi San Francisco

Obituary notices for Elisabeth Pieger and Louie Hosaman

Elisabeth Pieger aged 24 years and 11 months dies at home with funeral service to be held by Rev Curisien Tade and interment at Rosedale and Linden Park Olivet Cemetery. Louie Hosaman 46, of Singer Machine Works, dies Friday at 238 Rankin Street. cremation planned. survived by wife and two children. ELIZ. College reference appears in fragmentary text.

Elisabeth Pieger Pieger Curisien Tade Aend Will T Akse Rosedale Linden Park Louie Hosaman Pire Singer Machine Orks Rankin Atreet Trusom Morrayr

Debts and Addresses Fragment From Local Notice

A damaged OCR fragment shows names and street addresses including DE B. EPSTEDS. 3 Sedersan Avs Tal 407 with unclear context. The readable items suggest a listing or notice but lacks complete details or actions.

B. Epsteds Sedersan Avs Tal

Gipsy Queen Ruth to Wed Hugh Evans of Tribe

The Gipsy encampment on the Boulevard buzzes as Ruth the queen marries Hugh Evans, a senior leader. A large New Jersey tribe party arrives for the ceremony to be held next Sunday with a grand feast to follow, and a lifelong friend as best man.

Ruth Hugh Evana Chicago New Jersey Baerk Clergnean Patthon Newak Evans Trere

Marguerite Zelaya Returns to Parents

Marguerite Zelaya, wife of Nicaragua's president's son, leaves after a brief honeymoon. Her father, Dr. Becker, says no action is planned to pursue the marriage and that the son could not provide for her. The couple wed in March in the city while Zelaya attended college.

Nicaragua Washington Mra Marguerite Zelaya Baker Waahingtoe Beker Ayn Tole Utta Zelaya

Society Girl Drowned in Hudson River

A society girl from New York, Miss Hoops of Waudingten Place, daughter of a retired echad, drowned while being rowed to aPhin at the foot of West Hundred and Fifty-seventh Street. Four men in the craft narrowly escaped death as the boat capsized in strong currents near the river.

New York Aien Bante Hoops Waudingten Place Mount Kivae

Daniel B Clark Dead in Annapolis After Illness

Daniel B Clark died near Annapolis Maryland yesterday from stomach trouble. The late Clark was connected to the Catholic University as a former treasurer and was father to Ue second wife of Thomas Wangaman. A recent judgment of 5000 had been awarded in his favor at the court.

Wamdiorob Beamer Evoke Clark Thomas Ft ‘Wangaman Catholc University Annapolis Dr. Clarke Poe Aled Lim Hoodenan Wag

U S Senator Gorman Dies After Prolonged Illness

Washington notes the death of Maryland Senator Gorman at 9 16 this morning at his home. He had suffered weeks of abdominal and heart trouble and had planned to visit Laurel Maryland before his passing. Family members present included his wife and daughters as telegrams of condolence poured in from colleagues and governors. Burial is tentatively set for Laurel, Maryland, with plans announced by Senate leaders and clergy remarks underscoring his long service and influence.

Washington Senator Gorman Maryland Tie Gorman Charles W. Brows St Laurel Ade Gorman Moseages Wilton J. Lambert B.A. Johnson Brey Barnthrill London England Laurel Mdi Ee Pas Gorman Took Howard County Prince George County State Senate John Leo Carroll Great Odde United States Senate Senate Wieworlt Compatte Beonme Committee On Rules Grover Cleveland National Democratic Ley Comand Cleveland Congress Mac Benator Gorman Arthur Puc Gorman, Jr Hyatt Agnator Balléy Texas A. G. Pierce Unitarian Church

Renewed Cananea riots leave several dead and many wounded

At Cananea, renewed clashes between Mexicans aligned with Col. W. C. Greene and Rurales under Col. Kosterlitsky caused five rioters' deaths and thirteen injuries. A Rurales officer was shot but not seriously hurt. Mexican troops from Hormánillo arrived as American women sheltered in Greene's fortified house. Cananea Mining Company losses are pegged around 600000 dollars with work to resume within a week.

Greene Cananen Kosterlitsky Ronquillo Kooterlitsky Aind

Two Guards and Two Miners Shot in Ambush

In Breubeevill Onia July 4 two guards and two miners were shot and seriously wounded while being transferred from Fium Rue to Bradley. The guards were ambushed in a ravine as they marched, after returning fire the attackers fled. Authorities report two miners possibly killed and one guard fainted from injuries.

Breubeevill Onia Juse 4 Gina Rum Cen Foo Fium Rue Bradley Plum Run Bulinin Dilfparala Mes

Wall Street Gains Continue as Market Moves Upward

The New York stock market opened higher with gains in St Paul Union Pacific and Colorado Fuel. Union Pacific jumped to 161 1 2 after opening, Paul rose to 176 while Colorado Fuel attracted accumulation orders. Amalgamated Copper dipped to 107 1 2 then climbed to 100 1 4 as bonds held steady and government issues remained unchanged. The forenoon tone stayed strong with Brooklyn Rapid Tranist indicating strong investor absorption.

New York St. Paul Union Pacific Colorado Paul Ater Dutabou Brooklyn

Burton bill to preserve Niagara Falls passes

In Washington DC on June 4 the House, without debate, approved the Burton bill to preserve Niagara Falls by setting a funding level for the power project. The action headlines a federal effort to protect the landmark amid electric utility interests.

Niagara Falls Byanhington D. C Burton Niagara Malle Pugagren

Shocking Chicago Packing House Report Sparks Health Reform Push

President Roosevelt backs Beveridge amendment to halt filthy packing house practices after Charles Neill and James Reynolds expose revolting conditions. Warns against counterfeit labels and urges federal inspection at all stages of production to protect health and decency.

Washington Chicago Charles P. Neill Labor James B. Reynolds New York Congress Roosevelt Heveridge Monte Provident

Miles claims bad meat killed 3000 in war era

The speaker asserts that tainted packinghouse meat killed about 3000 U S soldiers and harmed other servicemen. He says disclosures about meat safety were known long ago and criticizes investigations and coverups as whitewashed, blaming officials and personnel for the tragedy.

Miles

DUGAN'S ANNOUNCEMENT: Road Street Notice Summary

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Dugan's and a road street with a prompt to give careful attention. No clear person, organization, or event details are readable to form a full news item.

Dugan's

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