Fire Escapes Approved By Architect Certification
The Albert Smith Sons Company resists altering public school fire escapes, citing architect J Ben Beatty’s certification that they meet plans. The board will hire another contractor to ensure safety and may withhold remaining payments unless legally required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert ‘Smith’a Sons Company
Board of Education
J. Ben Beatty
Smith Company
R. W. Smith
Beatty
Morrison
Capek
Mayor silent on oil contract with Sands OD Company
The Mayor declined to discuss the street oiling proposal and the potential contract with Sands OD Company. He indicated not yet fully considering the matter and suggested funding depends on conditions, including oiling only streets on preservation lists and submitting those streets for approval before any appropriation.
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Sands OD Company
Woman Attacks Officer After Arrest in East Grand
Officer Daniel McCarthy, in plain clothes, chased two women after attempting to arrest them for drunken and disorderly conduct near Broad Street. Ellen Sullivan was arrested. Cornelia Pring allegedly struck the officer and fled briefly. Both women were brought to the station and arraigned before Judge Mahon, each jailed for thirty days.
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Daniel McCarthy
Ellen Sullivan
East Grand Trevt
Broad
Cornelia Pring
Judge Mahon
Merchants Enjoy Outing By First Street Association
Eleven members of the First Street Association held the annual outing yesterday. Three car trips were hired and the party traveled to Four Corners, Batzen Island, where dinner was served. Bowling and other games followed before returning toward Rimath with a late afternoon halt at Cae.
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First Street Association
1 Association
Four Corners
Unable to determine fight event from brief fragment
The provided text fragment does not contain a complete, readable news item. No identifiable person, place, organization, date, or outcome is available to summarize into a proper T or S.
Fragmented OCR: Betty’s elder year letters teased
Fragmented readable text hints at Betty’s age or letters as a teaser. OCR garble obscures specifics, leaving partial names and phrases that imply a human interest note or obituary fragment without clear dates or locations.
Jury Acquits Miner in Dynamite Explosion Case
Andrew Cusenyesarik a Pennsylvania foal miner was found not guilty of assault and battery for allegedly supplying a dynamite cartridge that wounded five year old John Warwick in Buyway. The jury rejected criminal negligence claims and the defense argued he did not handle or give the cartridge.
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Andrew Cusenyesarik
Pennsylvania
John Warwick
Buyway
Csenyesarik
Young Warwick
Wmtney
Mmines
Bayway
John K. Connolly
Shipwrecked sailors cling to wrecked launch in Atlantic gale
William Schmoldt and five companions aboard the Nea Gull were dashed on Staten Island rocks as a hurricane battered the coast. The crew clung to the keel for fourteen hours, aided by a returning rescue attempt, then were spotted by a sturdy oysterman and finally saved by a rescuing boat from Annandale. Among the crew were Chris Johnson, Frank Vorcet, Albert Vorcet, and Joe Smith.
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Atlantic
William Schmoldt
Ewald Broeker
Chris Johnson
Schmoldt
Staten Island
Schmuldt
Schmeldt
Johnson
Frank Vorcet
Albert
Vorcets
Vorcet
Joe Smith
Annandale
Mtaten Island
Schmolit
Frank Voreer
Thin City
Anmindate
City awards street oiling contract to Sands Oil Company
At a special City Council meeting, Sands Oil Company won the bid to oil Telford and Macadam streets for 0.2 mills per first application and 8.8 mills for the second and third applications. Pennsylvania and Delaware Oil Company submitted a rival bid. Council referred bids to the Streets and Highways committee, which recommended Sands. A $2 300 appropriation for the first application was approved, with Charles H. Moore voting against both the contract and the appropriation, questioning the city's ability to pay and fairness to taxpayers.
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Telford
Macadam
Sands Oil Company
Pennsylvania and
Delaware Oil Company
Rough
Stein
Connolly
Council
Sands Company
Sands
Kline
The
Pennsylvania and Delaware Oil Company
Edward Nugent
Finance Compantes
Ust
Charles H. Moore
Motre
Mayor opposes salary increase for Board of Excise members
Mayor Mravlay vows not to sign any ordinance granting pay raises to the Board of Excise commissioners. He cites state law and city charter provisions prohibiting raises during the current term and questions the board’s efficiency. He notes that each commissioner seeks 500 a year and calls the request audacious.
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Mravlay
Board of Excise
Whch
City Council
Board of Education
Board of Fire Commissioners
Unclear custody dispute referenced in damaged fragment
A damaged fragment describes a custody or support dispute involving George Henze and William Ager with mentions of Mire Henze and a wider family context. The text is fragmented and lacks clear events, dates, or locations.
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George Henze
William Ager
Mire Henze
Local Women Honored by New York Historical Society
In this city Mary Kellogg and G. Fein were named to lead the women’s branch of the New York Historical Society. McKeen presided over the event with the organization noting the praised contributions of local women.
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Mary Kellogg
Mr. G. Fein
Newsey Historical Society
Nowaiic
A R Elects New Officers At Elizabeth Town Chapter
Lovell H. Carr was elected president of the Elizabeth town Chapter Now 1 Sons of the American Revolution at the annual meeting. Officers include C Symmes Riggins secretary Frank C Ogden treasurer Moses M Crane historian Mer C dark chaplain Rev William Force Whitaker D D and several board members. The chapter plans dedication ceremonies for Springfield old cemetery on June 23 marking the 30th anniversary of the battle.
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Lovell H. Carr
Elizabethtown
Sons of the American Revolution
C. Symmes Riggins
Frank C. Ogden
Moses M. Crane
Mmer C. Dark
William Force Whitaker
D. D
Sylvester Deming
Charles (. Tainter
Frederick Baasett
Russell Wing Lewis
State Society
Springfield
Commission Faces Vast Rail Rate Battle After Law Passes
The Interstate Commerce Commission plans a lengthy review of railroad rate increases once the new law is enacted. It will examine hundreds of tariffs and seek information from railroads without extra clerical staff. Special agents will be dispatched to railroad HQs to enforce data requests and later railroads will be required to present counseled justifications.
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Washington, James
Interstate Commerce Commission
Taft
Congress
Commission
Cardinal Rampolla in grave condition amid clerical anxiety
Reports from Rome describe Cardinal Rampolla's severe illness with doctors in near constant attendance. The aged cardinal, famed for influence within the church, remains unconscious and closely monitored as speculation swirls about the papal succession should he pass.
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Rawpolla
Rampolla
Found man lying on sidewalk near Exat Jerney street
Patrolman Neblapak found William Hum on the sidewalk near Di bas evening. He said his home is in Rahway and he appeared ill. Hum was transported by officers to the General Hospital for treatment.
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Neblapak
Exat Jerney Street
Bas
William Hum
Rahway
Senlapals
General Hospital
Union Business College Evening and Day Classes Offer
Union Business College announces day and evening sessions with individual instruction. Located in the Dix Building at 208-210 Breed Street, it lists Bernas and Pring as contacts for enrollment.
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Union Business College
Dix
Bernas
Pring
Cranford Man Dies Suddenly
Cranford resident and prominent businessman Mr Ham died suddenly at his Brookside Place home at 8 30 this morning after apparently firing at work and collapsing. A longtime rail and water concerns figure, he served as treasurer and director of local utilities and was a church trustee. Funeral services will be held Monday at his residence.
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Cranford
Benjamin PL Tam
Brookside Place
Vilton County
Mr. Hum
Baldwinsville
W.yv
A. Taag
Mlingis
Laws
Grant
Tam
Union Water Company
Plainfield Water Company
Plainfield Union Water Company
Mairview
Him
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Newark Savings Institute
Han
Church Society
Walnut Avenue
Hara
Ham
Frank B
Mia
Ralph Cofling
Westfield
Robert C. Prime
Edward Maroney
Accident Averted by Quick Action of Conductor
Witness Joseph Stein reports a Third street trolley narrowly avoided collision with a Broadway freight as a derailed car was steered to the curb. Conductor opened the derailing switch just in time. Gates were not lowered and a new car crew had only seven passengers aboard.
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Third Street
First Street
Broadway
Troley
Awitchiman
Joseph Stein
Stein & Markowitz
Ohn
Gettings
Public Service Railway
Man Wanted for Embezzlement Extradition Looms in Rahway Case
The Prosecutor seeks Charles Seymonr Frain accused of embezzling $310 from Jain Wasatpaker Co while employed in Rahway about a year ago. He was found yesterday on Blackwell's Island jail New York where he serves six months for larceny. Extradition to this city expected after his New York release.
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Charles Seymonr
Frain
Jain Wasatpaker Company
Neighbor Quietly/Open Disorderly Conduct Case
Odesie Cokatto of 91 Brent was arraigned today before Judge Mahon on a complaint by Mrs. Katie Bona fatto of the same address. Mrs Bona fatto stated there was a disturbance at the house. Judge Mahon discharged the women.
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Odesie Cokatto
Brent
Waa
Mahon
Katie’ Bonafatto
Mra Honsfatto
Cokatta
Woman Hurt When Banana Peel Causes Fall in Union Street
74 year old Mrs Catherine Munro of St Elizabeth Hospital is in serious condition after slipping on a banana peel on Union street near the railroad yesterday afternoon. Her daughter Mable Munro will pursue any responsible party.
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Catherine Munro
Elizabeth Ares
Union Street
Miayaro
Death’s Call Very Sudden
Aaron B Haviland nearly 75 died suddenly at home 32 Prospect Street of heart disease. He was a former builder and contractor who helped erect the Orphan Asylum and the Kean Building. He served as president of the Marble and Bricklayers Union and taught intercepting power inspection. Survived by widow Hannah S Haviland and four children Freeman Aaron Jr Mrs William Woodruff and Josephine.
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Aaron BL Havievi
Prospect Street
Mrs. Havilland
Haviland
Newis
Aaron Haviland
Joseph Davis
Thin Flem
Orphan Asylum
Kean
Bron Street
Hannah 8. Haviland
Freeman
Aaron B. Haviland, Jr
City
William B. Woodruff
Delhi
N. Y
Josephine Haviland
Elizabeth
General Collins to join Downtown Democratic Club at Port
General Dennis F. Collins a Democratic State Committeeman will be proposed for membership at the Downtown Democratic Club meeting tonight in the G A R Hall East Jersey Street. The committee led by Joseph F. Pierer and others invited him and it is expected many new members will be admitted.
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Dennis F. Collins
Democratic Club
G. A. R. Hall
Jersey Street
Collins
Joseph FP
Tireer
Ansesaor
William J. Dunn
William A. Walsh
General Collins
Student Secures Bail in Newark Case Appeal
Ernesto Montinini, held on a serious charge by a young woman, was released on bail. His lawyer obtained a writ of appeal, and the case will go to the Court of Evora.
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Ernesto Montinini
Newark
Dat “Wight
Evora
Dog Daze Accident Prompted Quick Turn
Henry Young swerved to save a dog that dashed into Borra Avenue. His automobile collided with a wagon driven by Peter Geik, causing damage but sparing severe injuries. A separate note offers a gift of 56 cm to the Union Club, now on display at a studio.
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Henry Young
Borra Avenue
Peter Geik
Unies
Sachet Mead
City discusses abolishing grade crossings with railroad leaders
Huntington of the New Jersey Central told City Council members a special session that the railroad is willing to cooperate on removing downtown grade crossings. Edward F. Kerwin accompanied him as division superintendent. A second session explored a passenger rate increase. votes tabled the resolutions opposing higher rates.
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CW. Huntington
New Jersey Central Railroad
Ayhen Bhy Guy
We Committee On
Mr. Huntington
Edward F. Kerwin
Glivision
Central Railroad
Telford
Stein
McGurk
Council Go
New Jersey Central
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth
Governor
Nugent
Sugar Fraud Trials Set for Jury in New York
A jury is expected to hear the sugar fraud case against an American Sugar Refining Company employee and associates. Prosecutors allege conspiracy to defraud the government of duties while defense attorneys claim limited knowledge of the alleged frauds. The trial unfolded with sharp exchanges, denouncing key figures as liars and thieves as arguments emphasized government charges.
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New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Sting
C. Lexew
Ernist Wy Gerbracht
Williameburg
Lexew
Tandhfeld
Beary L. Stimson
Speeral
Missing Girl Sought by Philadelphia Police
Detectives from the Philadelphia Police Department arrived this morning and joined officers in pursuing leads to locate a missing girl reported in the city. The search focuses on identifying her whereabouts and ensuring her safety.
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Felegraph
Philadelphia
Wall Street Stocks Hold At Midday Amid Mixed Trading
Newswire indicates prices holding steady at midday with bonds steady and few notable moves. Trading showed mixed results as general market activity remained subdued with some sectors edging higher while others lagged.
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Wes A
CIA
Ihe
Fesuee
Wanted to bury ace patrolmen respond to crime scene
A garbled police record describes a patrolman responding to a drug store incident and an attempted assault at night. The text mentions a woman, a rear area, and an officer identifying suspects. Details are fragmented and unclear.
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Boboner
Doponet
Hetty, Hoberts
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Mr. Morrison
Mr. Morriach
Tatty
Betty
Raps Excise Board
A. R
Lovell Carr
Lovell H W. Carr
Benjamin F. Ham
Aaron B. Haviland
Gen. Collins
C. RR
Wall Street
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