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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1906

Page

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Man Arrested For Stealing Mare In Newark Case

Adden McFadden of New Fork was arrested for stealing a black mare from Joseph Reeve in Union Township. The jury found him not guilty after hearing his account of visiting Reeves home and taking the mare unintentionally during a late night return from New York.

Frank McFadden New K Fork Joseph Ce Union ‘Township Beslan Gerdiet McFadden A. A. Stein Aavne Booth Prince Newark aeFadlen Joseph Reeve Calon Jlow Reeves Wraterday Reeve McKadden Bean Flo New York Thin City

Butchers Union Holds Meeting On Sunday Closure

Orson Bunday led a Jersey City meeting of the Butchers Union at Fifth and East Jersey Streets to discuss closing shops on Sundays. The union seeks to keep downtown butchery closed, citing previous incomplete efforts and noting Wellman of Jersey City as a key organizer with experience in closing shops in multiple cities.

Butchers’ Union Fifth Jersey W. ©. Wellman Jersey City Newark New York

Festivities in Honor of St Anthony Day Arrangements

Celebrations mark St Anthony's Day with Mass at St Anthony's Church on Centre Street at 10:30 AM led by a uniformed band. A second event features fireworks at dusk and community gatherings at local residences and quarter centers hosted by organizations.

ST. Anthony Anthony's Bt. Anthony's Church Vincent Wade Selena Fontivitien

Unclear criminal case details emerge from damaged report

Fragmentary text shows garbled notes of pleas and arraignment with mentions of guilty pleas and a June arraignment date. It references a court in Owurt of Qurter Seat and a Moonlight Hop event at a university venue. Details are unreadable and not sufficient for a clear summary.

Owurt Qurter Mathasital Tor Apegule Tomer Plew Sahaese Charae Mad

Forged Check Case Opens as O Connor Is Entered

In the Court of Quarter Sessions the trial of John O Connor began over a forged 21.40 check purporting to bear Peter L Hughes. Witness Zigmant, owner of a Broadway saloon, identified O Connor as one of two men who presented the check and asked him to cash it.

John O'Connor Pater L. Hughes Hughes Michael Zigmant Broadway James B. Brown Elizabethport Péter L. Hughes O'Connor Zigmunt Zigmant Ring Sun Brewing Company Hughen Uoving Dennis McKeen Cash Saci Peter L Ohnor Sidney Eldridge Brown

Strike Settled at Moore's Foundry on Bond Street

The iron strike at Moore Brothers Foundry ended when about three quarters of the fifty workers returned. Employees resumed 7 to 6.20 schedules, with unskilled labor getting a half hour head start. The company offered extra pay for current hours, which most accepted after initial rejection.

Moore Brothers Bond Street

Final Meeting of Relief Committee

The final meeting of the relief committee appointed by Mayor Berry to receive subscriptions for California earthquake sufferers will be held Monday June 18 in Elka Hall on Broad Street. All associations with donation reports are urged to submit them to treasurer P J Ryan Postmaster Charlock or Berry before that date so the committee can close its work.

Relief' Committee Berry California Elka’ Hall Broad Street J. Ryan Charlock

Examinations for High School Entrance Announced

W. J. Shearer, superintendent, says examinations for high school entrance will be held Saturday morning at Jacobe Theatre for all students lacking required qualifications at Bartie High School.

W. J. Shearer Ings Bogiadayy Lock Bartie High School Tor Ilo Jacobe Theatre

Jenny Obituary Fragment At Parents Home Morning

Obituary fragment notes a death connected to Jenny at the home of his parents in the morning with unclear surrounding details. The readable text references a family setting and a somber notice but lacks full dates or names.

Jenny

Bargain Days at 1168 East Breedason Corner Chestnut

Bargain days advertise lower prices Thursday and Friday at the Upper-Leh Pigery Yard and office located at 1168 East Breed assect, corner Chestnut. Includes a telephone contact 68 W. Unies and mentions imported Pine and Pine items. Mond

East Breed

Kirkland Named for County Elections Post and Primary Law Plan

Union County Republican Committee discussed Swift’s resignation from the County Board of Elections and recommended Robert J. Kirkland for appointment by Governor Stokes. A committee chaired by Frank H. Smith will draft simple primary law instructions, aided by Newcorn, Tooker, Codding, and Newcorn. An August 1 outing at Point View Grove was approved amid a large summer-night turnout.

Union County Republican Committee County Board of Elections G. Addison Swift Robert J. Kirkland Stokes Frank H. Smith Pew Pers Coloty William Newcorn Wertieldy Sind Aueaibljman Aeld Earn K. Tooker Smith Codding Newcora Tucker House Point View Grove Long Island

Unknown man killed at Cranford

Cranford June 13. The body of an unknown man about 23 and likely a carpenter was found near the Central Railroad tracks at the B20 Junction signal tower. Night Watchman Bird reported the discovery. He was placed on a freight car and later taken to a morgue in Plainfield. He wore a blue cap brown striped trousers and carried thirty cents a silver open-faced watch and addresses of James Moffett and Sige ann pontine.

Cranford Sitcha Central Railroad Plainfield Mam James Moffett Sige Ann Pontine

Explosion at Shenandoah City Colliery causes seven deaths

Coroner's jury finds the May explosion at Shenandoah City Colliery caused by dynamite with no gas indication. Testimony from three state mine inspectors four superintendents and the mine superintendent Tasker supported the verdict.

Mahanoy City Shenandoah City Gan Tasker

Great Fire at Baltimore Destroys Wharf and Kills Three

A massive blaze at the Savannah steamship wharf of Merchant and Miners Transportation Co in Baltimore begins about 1 30 am. The Essex was torched and burned beyond salvage, with half a million in cargo losses and an estimated total damage near two million. Three crew members aboard the Essex perished. five others rescued from the burning ship and adjacent barges. Police and tugboats battled flames and recovered two additional missing men believed drowned or dead in the fire.

Baltimore Savannah Merchant and Miners’ ‘Transportation Company Eesex Mock Atreet Atkinson Edward Costello John Odello Manuel Claypool Baleee Richard Pawtucket McCommon Charles Hagan Peter Washington Street Brooklyn Connolly Nicholson Lannan Fiswex Lanhan

Eleventh Ward Holds Special Primary for Assessor

Tonight a special primary is staged in the Eleventh Ward to select a candidate for assessor amid a councilmanic confirmation controversy. Voters at 820 Merrie Avenue expect a crowded field of hopefuls as locals weigh who should win the post.

Merrie Orate Decker

Graham Barrymore engagement announced in London

Fragmentary report from London dated June 18 notes a society engagement involving Graham of the English stage and a captain. Details are garbled but reference a forthcoming marriage and nearby events in the social circle.

Graham-Barrymore London Lotey Marry “Graham Engileh

Will New Excisemen Shape Elizabeth Licenses

Speculation rises over who will form the new Elizabeth excise board to be appointed by the county judge. Appointments likely in late June with office expected around July, as license fees and party balance shape the board. Liquor interests fear a harder regime and higher fees under the new system.

Board of Exelee Nome Excinn Twater Jersey City Elizabeth

Government meat inspectors to be examined for 450 posts

The Civil Service Commission plans about 34 appointments under a meat inspection reform. A nationwide examination for applicants will be held, with a proposed annual pay of 1200 dollars. The commission will provide details to qualified applicants.

Wilson Arldney Toslow Conares Diel Service Commission

Armou r gifts mark annual alumni dinner total gifts

A ceremonial gift of 23000 from J Ogden Armour was presented at the alumni association dinner, part of a broader total of 400000 over the years to the Amputation founded by Mr Armour’s father. Brooklyn wallpaper store and Saun ders Metropolitan Store are also noted in the fragmentary report.

Apela Aracer

Mrs Stanton Aids Herself Of Policeman Mystery

New York police believe Mrs Louisa Stanton knows more about the murder of her daughter Alice C D Kinnan. The feeble elderly woman surprised a policeman by locking him out, then investigators suspect a family money dispute and letters suggesting tension. Detective work continues as husband Knnan offers no clue.

New York Mra Louisa Stanton Alice C.D. Kintan Miuch Captain Price Bronx Baureau Kinnan Belmar Nv 1

Burglars Rob Richmond Home Scare Woman to Death

Richmond police report a break in at 1721 Grove Avenue during the night. Mrs English died from fright after burglars ransacked the residence and fled as her husband awoke. Jewelry valued at about 000 reportedly stolen. The incident left Mr English gravely distressed.

Richmond Robert AI. Muglivh Grove Avenue Mra English Boone

Wall Street Opens With Turbulence Then St. Paul Dominates

The New York stock market opened with quick fluctuations as traders moved on many options. St Paul led the gains, rising from early highs to a peak around 100 and then up to 187. Government bonds held steady while other bonds varied little. Trading slowed after the first hour with modest movement and less enthusiasm.

New York Hl. Paul Housax St Maul Nork

Military abuses in German Southwest Africa reported

Berlin reports detail systemic cruelty in German Southwest Africa with mutinies and a killed officer. Soldiers endured malnutrition and poor clothing as the von Wert papers call for government publication of the truth, condemning concealment of abuses.

W. Afric Berlin Erwerte To Cay Africa Publah

Dugan's Announcement Opens Two Ors for Cleaning Service

Local notice announces a cleaning service offering to attend to patrons and arrange plants, with emphasis on prompt and thorough work. The fragment mentions the Dew Office and possible preparatory steps, signaling an advertisement style notice from Dugan.

Ors

Probing Coal Companies and an Auditor’s Testimony

Philadelphia June 13 The Interstate Commerce Commission reopened its inquiry into coal transport practices with witnesses from New York Central and others. Auditor McCullough testified on oil shipments, car capacity, and how waybills reflect charges, while references to a figure called blind Billy emerged in testimony about illicit payments and weight manipulation at Greenwich pier.

Philadelphia Interstate Commerce Comminaium Clements Washington On Mosely Washington Real Roads Chatton Hubner Ter Wind-White Coal Company Harsimaa Pier A. A. Pauldi New York Central W. P. McCullough Aesjay MiaCutforgehe McCullough McQullough Nates McCullough Ivates McCullougie Billy Charles “Ae Adden Charles Kim Greenwich Pier Greenwich

Congress to Adjourn on June 22

Washington June 13 The oracle of the Senate has spoken and Congress is due to adjourn on Friday June 22. If it does not it will prove the oracle still holds sway over Congress. House Committee head Hepburn declined to detail talks with the President about Panama matters.

Washington Oriele Senate Congress Oracle Nelson Jdrieh Gal Prte” Hepburn House Committee of Interstate and Foreign Commerce Merning Panama Bens Hepple Rhode Istana Chi

Lafean Seeks Probe Over Navy Shoe Contract

Representative Lafean of Pennsylvania introduced a resolution in the House demanding an inquiry into the Navy Department shoe contract. The 300000 pairs were to cost about 80 cents per pair, with the lowest bid at 2.52 dollars per pair. The winning bid came from a Boston firm.

Washington

Cincinnati Brer Concert Notices Include Several Details

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a concert on Saturday night and an address or venue on Concert Avenue. References to fees or room charges appear garbled. No clear names, organizations, or dates are decipherable beyond a vague event notice.

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