Trade Board launches $200 seed fund for city ad campaign
The Board of Trade approved a $200 nucleus for a city advertising campaign to attract business, residents, and professionals. A publicity committee led by Charles Doctor will coordinate with the First Street Association Real Estate Board Insurance Club and Master Builders to raise funds and plan newspaper and magazine ads plus large railroad highway signs.
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Board of Trade Tsat
H. Isham
Twe
Orote! Selves
Charlea
Board of Trade
Ita
Elizabeth
Cox
Anchorage
Death of Rev Dr Charles A Dickey in Philadelphia
The Rev Dr Charles A Dickey prominent Presbyterian clergyman and former moderator of the General Assembly died at Presbyterian Hospital where he served as president due to carbuncles. Born in Wheeling West Virginia 72 years ago he trained at Allegheny City and led Calvary Church Philadelphia since 1875 and Bethany Church since 1893. He attended the Atlantic City assembly and helped in church boards. The loss follows the recent death of Dr Stephen W Dana.
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Philadelphia
Charles A. Dickey
Presbyterian General Assembly
Presbyterian Hospital
Dickey
Wheeling
W. Va
United Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Allegheny City
Calvary Church
Bethany Church
General Assembly
Atlantic City
Stephen W. Dana
Walnut Street
Presbyterian Church
Aerial Cross City Flight Planned by Charles K Hamilton
Charles K Hamilton plans a New York to Philadelphia and return flight for a prize. He will study air currents near Elizabeth by motorboat and cross Upper New York Bay Kill von Kull then take a car to inspect conditions in the city before taking off from Governors Island. If weather allows he aims to depart Philadelphia by 2 pm for a return and may push toward Grant's Tomb if conditions permit. He will carry 1000 peace bombs and train with the Curtiss machine stored on Governor's Island.
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Charles K. Hamilton
New York
Philadelphia
New York Times
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Elizabeth
Upper
New York Bay
Kill von Kull
Hamilton
Governor's Island
South Elizabeth
Pennsylvanua
Governors Island
Hudson
Grant
Torytown
Mineola Ja
Sea Cliff
Long Island Sound
Wilbur Wright
Bandit single handed robs carload passengers
Dalbart Texas June 10 a bandit stopped the El Paso and Southwestern train No 2 and stripped a carload of passengers of all valuables after lining them against the wall He also relieved Superintendent Hawkes who had to surrender his belongings and money to the attacker
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the Journal
Dalbart
Texma
el Paso
Southwestern
Hawkes
Jane
Wall Street Mixed Start Amid Dividend Doubts and Bond Quiet
Stock opening showed small irregularities with overall tone firmer as some indicators pointed to weaker confidence. Amalgamated shares dragged the market while government bonds dipped slightly, with other treasuries holding steady and professionals adopting a cautious stance.
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New York
Adi
Borys
Barber Sold Beer Charge Trials End In Not Guilty Verdict
Prosecutor Swift moved the State against Frank Grannitasio for selling bottled beer without license at his Christine Street barber shop and candy store. The jury returned a not guilty verdict after about an hour.
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Swift
Frank Granmitanio
Christine Street
Petora Town
Frank
Marinaccio
Michael Arace
Giannatasio
Jeremiah Kiernan
Grannatasio
Grannatasia
Brace
Kiernan
Arace
Galatian
Atwater Espy
Westfield
Isis
Five Men Sentenced for Assault in Paterson Case
Judge Stott imposed six year terms on Thomas Matthews James Murdock Albert Riley Alexander Turner for assault on Julia Reiner on Monument Heights May 15. Frank McGrady drew five years. Caldwell Penitentiary. Louis Preiore failed to appear and forfeit bail of 1100 dollars.
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Journal
Paterson
Princeton Must Fight For 10 Million Legacy
William Odlin of Boston filed an appearance for Mary F. Cutler of Andover to challenge the will of Isaac Wyman of Salem. The will leaves the bulk of Wyman’s about 20 million dollars to Princeton University. Grounds cited include undue influence by Princeton University and Wyman’s alleged incapacitation.
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Salemi
Mass
William Odlin
Boston
Mary F. Cutler
Andover
Isaac Wyman
Salem
Princeton UniversiTy
Wyman
Insurgents Claim Victory Amid Unclear Damages
A fragmentary report notes insurgents claim win while the status of a counterpart remains in doubt. A bulletin posted at a headquarters appears to reference a nomination and a tally around 1,300, with details hazy.
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Eee & Bulletin
F. Gare
Annstielag
Shout
Conreanaras Tandideise
Foot Comfort Shoes at Kemfort Store
An advertisement touts comfortable footwear from the Kemfort Shoe Store located at 981 Butucherb Avenue. A fragment references Elizabeth Commercial College and a two piece suit made to order priced at $10.78.
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Kemfort Shoe Store
Butucherb Avenue
Elizabeth Commercial College
Sey Ag
Pierce lays out interstate rail relief via federal action
Assemblyman Carlton J. Pierce argues commuters face higher rates, most in New York commutation, and urges using the Interstate Commerce Commission to set just and reasonable interstate rates. He notes state leverage is limited to intrastate traffic and cites U S Supreme Court decisions affirming federal supremacy, making a special state session ineffective.
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Carlton J. Pierce
Newark
Pierce
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Ees
Wabash Railroad Company
Illinois
United States
Wabash Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Atlantic Coast Line
Wharton
State Railroad Commission of
South Carolina
United States Supreme Court
Peckham
Railroad Commission
Animals Reach New York On Hamburg American Liner
Telegraph reports the Hamburg American Line ship Pennsylvania arrived in New York today with over twenty swans fifty large birds and numerous chatter monkeys. The animals are consigned to various destinations in New York for deplaning and distribution.
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New York
Federn
Tnner
Pennsylvania
Straw Hats and Suits at Weiss’s Hat and Coat Shop
A damaged note lists straw hats and suits with vague branding at Weiss’s hat and coat shop located at 202 Broad Street near Wor Grand Market. The fragmentary text notes summer stock and some branding like Sosace Bisok.
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Weiss
Roosevelt Leaves England For Home On Kaiserin Trip
Southampton wires report Colonel Roosevelt sailing for New York aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria after a lengthy European tour. A Paris crowd and London notables sent him off amid praise as he heads back to the United States with his family, while dignitaries and press acclaim follow his travels.
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Southampton
Roosevelt
New York
Africa
Tratian
America
London
Metropolis
New Forest
Edward Grey
Roosevelta
Ethel
Kermit
Nicholas Longworth
Roosevelts
Kaiserin
Frank B. Kellogg
Mra
George Vanderbilt
Joseph C. Crow
Embaeay
Germany
Josiah
Chaw
Mia
Mary
Thaw
Miss Thaw
Pittsburg
Baron Henry
Speck von Sternburg
Washington
Col. Roosevelt
Sir Edward
Rey
Wheih
Europe
Colonel
Mrs. Roosevelt
Telegraph
the Journal
England
Guildhall
Extra Session Question To Be Decided Soon
Trenton June 10 Despite a long conference Attorney General Wilson today said Fort decided to take no action on the increased rail rates until next Tuesday when the State Railroad Commission will examine passenger agents of several railroads subpoenaed in a bid to determine if the commission has power to compel a rate reduction.
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William T. Cox
Lower Elizabeth
Shooter Island
Toney
Nawark Bay
Elizabeth
Congress
Anchorage
Conaire
HW. J. deRaiames
Ehigabetht
Bell
William ‘Ft. Ros
Comne
Alwara
Raf
Tay
Beitisheth
Bayonne
Elley
Trenton
Wilson
State Railroad Commission
Indicts Western Union Co in Major Wire Fraud Probe
A grand jury in Washington charges the Western Union Telegraph Company with forty two violations of wire service laws. The probe centers on alleged illicit wire transfers and improper service furnished to offices connected with Jersey City dealers. The action follows a broader investigation into telegraph dealings and potential rackets in the region.
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Patlegraph
Celebration in House Honors Walter Smith Return
The House paused five minutes for a demonstration by regular members cheering Representative Walter Smith on his Iowa victory. After the chaplain’s prayer, regulars filed by Smith’s desk for handshakes signaling welcome back. Union Business College advertises day and evening sessions at Dix Building with principal F. R. Berriman.
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Journal
Washington
Walter Smith
Old Guard
Iowa
Smith
Union Business College
Dix
My F. R. Berriman
Robbery Victim Friegler Beaten on Stupmer Street
Alexander Friegler of 467 Bond Street says two highway robbers knocked him down on Stupmer Street around 2 PM last night, fractured his nose and cut his face, robbed him of a small sum, and left him to seek help at General Hospital before returning home. Police have no suspects. detectives are on the case, suspects may be tramps.
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Alexander Friegler
Bond Street
Stupmer Street
General Hospital
Friezler
Friegler
Police warn of circus crooks and advises precautions
Chief Tenney warns citizens as the circus arrives that many strangers may be in town and crooks hunt crowded areas. He urges securing homes, taking valuables, carrying items safely, using trusted nonattendees, and keeping watch on crowds. All officers will patrol, with detectives at rail stations and circus grounds.
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Toney
Merook
Tenney
Detective Bureau
New York
Thi City
Drunkenly Stunned Man Found Unconscious in City Street
Patrolmen found a well dressed man lying on the sidewalk in Grand Street in a trance like state after drinking. Three officers carried him to a cell then to General Hospital where doctors diagnosed excessive drinking and he regained composure.
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Grand ‘Street
Pear Broad
Tenney
Peters
General Hospital
Ueg
Special Storm Warning Issued For New England Coastal Area
Weather Bureau issued a special storm warning for New York on June 10. Brisk northeasterly winds with fog and rain expected for 24 hours. Disturbance over Tennessee moving northeast toward the New England coast. Storm warnings to be displayed from Portland to north of New England.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Tennessee
New England
Portland
Four Earthquake Shocks Hit Santa Clara Area
Telegraph report states four shocks struck near midnight, recorded by a Santa Clara seismograph. The tremor lasted about three minutes with movement described as from southwest to east. No damage was reported.
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Journeiy
San Francisco
Santa Clara Collega Selamograph
Footwear for Graduates Featured at Local Shoe Bazaar
Fragmentary notice describes a shoe bazaar at Eifigendorft's, advertising footwear for graduates. The readable text mentions a first sale event and a page reference, with unclear lines about prices or specific items.
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Eifigendorft
Neckwear From Receiver
Fragmentary note mentions neckwear and a receiver with unclear context. Limited readable words suggest a brief item or notice but lacks concrete details, names, dates, or locations to establish a full report.
Moore Flays City Council in East Jersey Street Meeting
Downtown Democratic Club heard Councilman Charles H. Moore attack city government accusing officials of pigeonholing measures and failing to improve the recreation pier and streets. He proclaimed he will not seek reelection while criticizing the Docks Wharves and Piers Committee and urging action from City Council.
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Charles Hl. Moore
Democratic Club
Grand Army Hall
Jersey Street
City Council
Firat Street
Megis Bers
Cuy Council
Mr. Moore
William J. Dunn
Recreation Pier
Staten Island
Vna
Menta
Pigeai
Telford
Youthful Travelers Planned Journey to Metropolis
Louie and Temple Abernethy two sons of Tack Abernethy set to travel from Oklahoma to New York to greet President Roosevelt on his return. They leave Trenton after spending the night and expect to arrive in Elizabeth late this afternoon on a long journey to the metropolis.
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Louie
Temple Abernethy
Abernethy
Elizabeth
Oklahoma
New York
Metropolia
Automobile plunge claims life of Freddy Bise on highway
A high speed automobile accident near Superior Via early today ends in the death of Freddy Bise. He reportedly struck a barrier at ninety feet and was killed instantly. Local authorities investigate the crash and identify contributing factors.
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Cleveland
Freddy Bise
Changy
Superior
Kali É
Weller & Co Sells Dry Firm on Broadway After Sale
A well known dry goods firm Weller and Co on Broadway announces a retirement and sale after a long history. The text notes the loss of a century location and changes in ownership and operations, with unclear details remaining.
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Elt, Weller & Co
Century
Broadway
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