Ridder Faces Senate Testimony on Reciprocity and Press Trust
The session features Herman Ridder defending honesty of The American News Publishers Association against criticism of Canadian reciprocity coverage. Senators McCumber and Stone clash with Ridder and editors over truthfulness, with courts and witnesses debated as the hearing proceeds to a 2 PM adjournment.
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Jie Tofegrdpht
Washington
Fite Taper
Herman Ridder
American News Publishers’ Association
Senate Committee On Finance
Tidder
Taper Trust
Alltel
International Per Company
Perseg
Lenhart
Wallach
Death of Mrs. Richard Barry in city home
Mrs. Richard Barry died this morning at her home following illness. She is survived by her husband and a brother Joseph. The article notes the family’s sorrow and references local contacts.
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Richard Barry
Thin City
Michael
Elton
Joseph
Amalgamated Meeting Reflects Stockholders’ Choices
The Amalgamated company holds its annual meeting with stockholders present. Directors are elected in the wake of the death of a long-time director, with Johnston and Mahoney noted among those reflected.
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Oteropm
Jovenal.y
Jane Sal
Amel- Rosset
Man Arrested Near Taft Station Over Mortgage Claim
Jacob Rusterholz, 72, from Crawford County Iowa, arrested at Union Station before President Taft's arrival. He claimed Taft would pay off his mortgage and underwent police questioning. The incident prompted action but no weapon was found. Taft was unaware of it.
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Washington
Vine
Crawford County
Towa
Taft
Jacob Keeterhole
Union Station
Vere
Musterhole
Cheage
Wil ‘Yance
Beeret Service
Herm
Rusterholz
Harrisburg
Potter
Dain J. P. Shopleys
Shopley
Ruxtechne
Former Blacksmith to Head Exchange in Chicago
Chicago records reveal a 22 year rise from a blacksmith’s apprentice to president of the Stock Exchange of the second city. James L, a 5 Tow s ined broker and millionaire, stands unopposed to be elected tonight.
Wall Street Stocks Open Choppy With Mixed Advances
New York June 8 The stock market opened active yet uneven with Pacific five eighteenths and Erin advancing. Broad note value moved little after minutes as many shares fluctuated with declines offset by gains in several others while turnover remained light and prices showed no clear trend.
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Intarraln
New Jersey Receives Premier Continental Paper Money Collection
Acting Governor Ackerman donates 110 piece Continental paper money collection to the New Jersey State Museum. Curator Morse lauds the gift as a world class exhibit and urges expanded museum facilities to display the material safely and educationally.
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Trenton
Ement BR. Ackerman
New Jersey
Machain
Ackerman
Ry Morse
Philadelphia
Haron A. Chamobers
Pennsylvania
Chambers
Wincent
Ackermin
United States
Marlona
Stampa
Morse
Ite
K. B. Sterling
Ackertown
Muonay
Family quarrel leads to ambulance call in Saybrook
A dispute between a younger Mrs. Katz and her sister in law ended with an ambulance summoned from General Hospital to the Katz home on New York Avenue. The two women argued and one may have been pushed or fell from a window. the injured party did not go to the hospital. Kate, a city resident, was a guest of her daughter in law in Manhattan.
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Daugherr
Kate
General Hospital
Katz
New York Avenue
Saybrook
Manhattan
Pastor Eben Cobb marks 25 years at Second Presbyterian
The Secon Presbyterian Church observed the twenty fifth anniversary of Rev. Dr. Eben Cobb's pastorate. A large Elizabeth home congregation attended as 83 members who joined 25 years ago were present. The service included two baptisms and communion with prayers for future work. Dr Cobb reviewed church progress since 1880s, noting growth in membership from 200 to 625 and elders from four to seven, with substantial offerings to home and foreign missions. He urged continuing dedication, referencing General Grant’s words to strive for better work ahead. A reception will be held Tuesday, June 1, marking his quarter century and marriage anniversary.
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Secon Presbyterian Church
Eben
Cobb
Elizabeth
Chyrel Anembershire Mf
Cubh
Eighiy
Flist
Phweohveh
David Main
William ©. Roberta
James H. Patterson
Hugh Smythe
Man Held for Stabbing With Penknife in Polo
George Marit of Laurel Street Polo 1 appeared before Judge Mahon in police court after allegedly stabbing Adolph Zicha of 725 Kennewick Avenue in the neck with a penknife on Saturday night. Bound over to the Grand Jury on bonds of 200, the defendant claimed the act was accidental. Zicha received treatment at St Elizabeth Hospital with a near fatal wound.
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George Marit
Laurel Street
Kaiser
Jide Mahon
Adolph Zicha
Kennewick Avenue
Grand Jury
Haxway
Moxur
Zichna
St Elizabeth Hospital
Mantir
Rich
Surprise Tuesday sale advertised in town
A garbled listing markets a Tuesday only sale on Imperial items with ad copy claiming heavy household use. It notes items such as bacon and other goods, with references to local shoppers and neighborhoods, suggesting a widespread promotional push.
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Tounigha
Arrestees sold cigars without stamps in New York
Michael Esponti and John Pirozzi, both of New York, were arrested Saturday afternoon in Peterstown for selling about 2000 cigars without proper stamps. They pleaded guilty to selling without a license and were held for federal court action. They had sold to Leonardo Navello, who reported no stamps on the boxes. The case is tied to an alleged organized group of cigarmakers evading municipal and federal duties. They face federal charges in Newark, with lines about peddling and stamp requirements.
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Cignya
Michael Esponti
John Pirozzi
New York
John A Alruet
Piainetotheaman Novello
Geti
Newaek
United States
Tunes
Merc
Leonardo Navello
Fourth Avenue
Death claims inspector hit by freight car in Jersey City yard
Sinise Halliday, 22, an inspector, was run down by a freight car in the Torrey City freight yards on Saturday morning. He died in St. Krunoix Hospital Jersey City after amputation of his right foot and a heavy loss of blood. The body was found later by a fellow worker. The funeral is planned from the home of his uncle L. I. Felton at 250 North Progil arrest. Halliday lived with Uncle Felton and was engaged to be married.
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McCumber
Ricbler
Washington
Spre Fair Fund
Ayer
Ridder Wis
McCiamber
Hildar
Hidder Anil
Setar McCumber
Missouri
North Dakota
M Freight
Tyala White
Torrey City
Jaletoek
Krunoix
Workman
Vandeetaker Molin de Bagel
Turaday
Loin I. Felton
Young Halliday
Halliday Wan Hoeenty
Death of Abraham Melchior
Abraham Melchior died yesterday at his home aged years after an illness of two years. He leaves a widow and two children. He was a member of the Elizabeth Independent Schuetzen Jorpa, Allersania Cen, No. 71, and belonged to the Bergiseher Singing Society and the Polishers' and Miller's Religious Society.
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Oral Mrac
Jaques Atrort
Wifow
Melee Om
Abolition Demanded Over Elizabeth Avenue Crossing Risk
The Grand Jury of Union County urges swift action by Public Utilities Commission and Central Railroad of New Jersey to eliminate danger at Elizabeth Avenue crossing on the Long Branch Division. They call for a platform, improved signals, and safer cross routes to protect pedestrians and rail travelers from ongoing hazards.
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Atwrter
Peiton
Long Hennecke
Mtreoa
Uwe
Koater
Rand
William Wort
Atwater
Lang
Tie
Coplee
Public Utilities Conclasion
Central Railroad
New Devecy
County of
Union
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Avenue
Tony Byanelh
Curr. Company
N. J
Ald
Bertef
Third Avenuas
Grrcka
Rivvabeth Avenue
Nara
Third Avenue
Audhraina
First
Elizabeth Arenes
Marshall Aboet
Italia
Tirar
Kiret
Elizabeth Avenues
Maratiall Atreet
Puoper Hauer
New Tarney
Saul Company
Ayeir
Alixabeth
Bttte Tyrol Public Utilities Commission
Grand
William T. West
Foreran, “Co
Addison Swift
Pleuy
Man Hurt in Fall En Route to Hospital
A man named Danko aged 21, a resident of a town near Cheam, fell from a window at his home yesterday morning. He sustained a broken back and serious injuries, was rushed to a Jersey Central train, then to Fliabelle avenue station, and transported to a hospital where doctors feared he would not survive.
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Martin Danko
Fran Cheam
Danko
Jersey Central
Fliabelle Avenue
Lompital
Linni Bay
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