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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1906

Page

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Battin High Class Night Farce Delights Crowd at Jacoba Theatre

Battin High School held its class night at Jacoba Theatre with a varied program led by the Glee Club and a well acted farce A Pair of Mistakes. Readers praised Florence ODonnell Alan Hall and Mary Newsome for spirited recitations and the audience included many Board of Education members and locals. The performance concluded with strong audience applause and comparisons to professional acting. Continued on sixth page.

Battin High School Jacoba Theatre Glee Club Board of Education Schouls the Chib Thomas Wilton Bella Vingent Gouriod Florence O'Donnell Trsin Alan D. Hall Jack Horner Meorsele Vietoris Brown Paul Preacher Yves Mary L. Newsome Devil's Elbow Rosie Ins Newsome Umen Winifred Tenter

Commissioners to Assess Benefits in East Grand Sewer Case

In Union County Court Judge Benjamin A Vail presided as City Attorney Tues Connolly sought appointment of commissioners to assess benefits and damages tied to a sewer project on Union Street in East Grand. The hearing centered on determining financial impacts and property adjustments for the proposed work.

Union County Court Benjamin A. Vail Tues C. Connolly Commissionera East Grand di- Union- Street Thin City Vail Williot A. Bourdon John J

Runyon Mixologist Assaulted in City Residence

William H Runyon, a bartender at a Elizabeths venue, was assaulted by Frank Gilleck of 39 Smith Street. Gilleck, arrested on a warrant served by Officers Deonan, Loh ann and Dwyer, allegedly struck Runyon on the jaw, tearing his jaw and coat. A heated argument preceded the attack.

William H. Runyon Frank Gilleck Smith Street Deonan Lohann Dwyer Willian H. Runyon Edzabeth Gilleck Runyon

$12,000,000 loan to San Francisco

President Roosevelt approved a California delegation proposal to deposit 12 million dollars of Treasury funds in San Francisco banks secured by City of San Francisco bonds. The deposit term is not fixed. Secretary Shaw said funds will not be withdrawn until needed by the Treasury.

Roosevelt California Washington San Francisco Lang Secretary of the Treasury Treasury San Pranciuco Shaw Mury White House

Youth Held for Burglary and Window Incident

John O'Neil, 19, of Broadway, held in Police Court on breaking and entering Elias Applegate's home at 136 Broadway and stealing a gold bracelet and two rings valued at 15. He admitted guilt but gave no motive. The same night a downtown window breaking at Louis Horowits’ 185 Second Street shop left two beer bottles shattered. police offered no clues.

John O'Neil Broadway Polies Court Elias Applegate Young O'Neil Applegate O'Neil Wenton Louis Horowits Second Street Horowits Horodith

Attempted to Kill General Trepoff in St Petersburg

London dispatches report an assassination attempt on General Trepoff, palace commandant in St. Petersburg. A woman, linked to revolutionists and using forged papers, sought an interview, waited in his office, drew a weapon, and was seized by a guard before she could fire.

London Trepoff St. Petersburg Marishif Ofar Aha

Camden Clerk Hangs Self in Morning Fatality

Camden reports the 7 year old William, a clerk in the bureau of charity, hanged himself at his home 147 Broadway. He attached a rope to the stair wall and leaped, according to limited readable details from the morning incident.

Camden William Brosdwey

British Subjects Murdered in China Probe Demanded

Washington reports Britain demands an immediate investigation into the murder of thirty two British subjects near Amay China. The U S State Department notes Britain calls for punishment of the killers and retaliation for the crime.

Washington Amay China Timn Hare Britain

An's Announcement Amid Union Talks and Protests

In a terse note, An outlines a labor dispute involving the Union and associated groups. The statement references meetings, dates, and the expectation of formal action. No final agreement is reported, but tensions and public messaging are emphasized.

Elizabeth citizens donate $20,000 for California relief

Final report shows Elizabeth citizens contributed $20,000 to aid San Francisco fire and earthquake victims. Treasurer P J Ryan presented totals from all sources and deductions, noting a balance of $2,375.64 after expenses and city funds added to the relief effort. The City Relief Committee members attended, including Mayor Berry and officials, with the report to be entered in the minutes.

San Francisco P. J. Ryan Berry Falmer HH. Charlock D. Smith John E. Stuchell P. C. Ryan Augustus Crane Calvert C. H. K. Hulwey George A. An Benjamin Campbell A. D. al . Trenaurer Palmer H. Charlock City Relief Committee For California Gir Gurey Cal San Franco

Tragedy in a House of Mourning in Philadelphia

A man, John Schulte, 45, killed his wife Pauline Schultz and wounded his daughter Cathetin at 3601 Archer Street, then attempted to shoot another woman before fleeing. Police responded, wife hospitalized in critical condition, and the assailant was pursued.

Philadelphia Pauline Schultz Archer Street Nocetown Cathetin Slumband John Schulte Schulte Bamaritan Wille Loward , Hospital Garwood and Stephens Behuylts Twenth Street Pulaaki Wren Aes Basel Batt Bepeista

Antiseptic Barber Shop Ad Notice

Prominent business line about antiseptic barber services and scalp treatment machines. Includes garbled contact details and a street corner reference at Lehigh and Chestnut with a general office address. Likely an old classified or storefront advertisement with illegible lines.

Mulg. Proprester Mares Foe Ales

Jubilee rally frames Stokes and Shaw in Philadelphia

Governor Stokes presides at a Republican Jubilee event in Philadelphia as Secretary Shaw speaks on party policy and tariff matters. Delegates tour Delaware capes after the gathering, with veteran Republicans and Miss Anna Dayton among the notable attendees.

Gov. Stokes Philadelphia Bhaw Stokes New Jersey National League of Republican Clubs Preadent ™ Moore League of Republican Clubs John C. Fremont Anna TL. Dayton William L. Dayton Fremont Stokes Wen Petia Efaor Bryan the Treasury The Treasury Leslie M. Shaw Shaw Fihia Partivy

City Loses Long Waterfront Fight in Court of Appeals

A historic dispute over Elizabeth Avenue waterside rights ends with a court of errors and appeals ruling against the city after a century of litigation beginning in 1888. The case traced old maps, grants, and riparian claims as rail interests contested public access to the Staten Island Sound shore near the Old Point area.

Elizabeth Central Railroad Elizabeth Avenue Court of Errore and Appeals Trouton Dane Earlinat Elina Staten Inland Sound Lasuerre Elisabeth Union County Kelly Old Point Old Point House Hous Ferryboute Meemie New York Statten Island Supreme Court Anl Court of Chancery Attornar Generat Brorkton McGill Majin Fle Ratirond Emer Court of Frrors

Locomotive Firemen Hold Annual Convention

Ottawa opens the annual convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen with seven hundred delegates from the United States and Canada. J. H. Hanrahan delivers the opening address as proceedings begin, with sessions to be kept secret and entertainments planned for delegates and the ladies associated with the order.

Ottawa Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen United States Canada J. H. Hanrahan Hare Accitty Reasion

Danger Over at Bialystok Report Clarifies Massacre

In St Petersburg on June 19 Deputy Vinaver notes a visit by Douma commissioners to Bialystok to investigate a massacre of Jews. The report says their arrival calmed tensions and that initial claims of Jewish attacks on a religious site were disputed.

St. Petersburg Vinaver Bialystok

Italian steamer Vincenzo Bonanno nearing salvage effort

The Italian steamer Vincenzo Bonanno near Rutland Island is reported as fast despite damage. Wrecking tugs W. F. Chapman and I. J. Merritt prepared to drag the vessel to deeper water at the next high tide. Captain Newrs and part of the crew stayed ashore awaiting readiness to rejoin the wreck.

New York Vincenzo Bonannay W. F. Chapman I. J. Merritt Véscot Newrs Neern

Man Killed by Unknown Assassin in Brooklyn Street Shooting

In New York on June 19 a man believed to be Antonio Carmacs of 9 Columbus Avenue Brooklyn was found shot dead on Harbor Street between Henry Street and Strong Place. Police are pursuing the murderer and seeking information.

New York Antonio Carmacs Columbis Harrivor Street Henry Street Strong Place

Redistricting Bill Hearing Set for June 27

Trenton June 19 The Court of Errors and Appeals schedules June 27 as the hearing day to argue the constitutionality of the redistricting bill. The session will determine the legality of the Issembi Za Se proposal and related measures before the court.

Trenton Court of Errors_ and Appeals

Moonlight Hop at Sesta Aughrie Event

An OCR fragment notes a moonlight hop at Sesta Aughrie with mentions of June 3 and a roses pavilion. The text references crowds, a party atmosphere, and decorative elements but is garbled with unclear names and places.

Corpse upright on engine pilot on Twentieth Century Limited

The lifeless body of George Frank of Erie Pennsylvania was found seated upright on the locomotive pilot of the Twentieth Century Limited bound for Take Shore train No 24. Flagged at Union depot near 1 am, crew freed the man after two minutes. Remains sent to Erie on train No Tl. A carriage and railway carriage were damaged.

Dunkirk N. C Jims George Frank Erie Twentieth Century Limited Union Depot Limited Peach Street

20 Years For Kidnapper In Philadelphia Case

Philadelphia June 10 A kidnapper Joseph Kean faces twenty years in prison after a rapid court sequence. Freddie Muth was abducted from a deserted Philadelphia house, taken to Broad Street, then theater visits before Kean’s arrest during a failed escape attempt. The judge condemned Kean to the maximum term, with the trial detailing the boy’s account and the suspect’s actions. The case followed swift testimony, a grand jury indicting Kean, and a magistrate’s ruling amid intense public scrutiny.

Philadelphia John Joseph Kean Ehetern Freddie Muth Philadelphia Yeateriay Ilo Kean New York Kevin Mayer Sulzberger Seasiona Court Udge Freddie Muthwan Witterath Minteratrecta Broad Street Keith’ Theatre Freddie Josagis Keen Mtall Nick West Brisladelphia War of Girard Avenue

Prominent Epson Text Fragment from Cincinnati Beer Ad

Fragmentary OCR excerpt shows noisy phrases including Cincinnati Beer branding and repeated misspelled lines. Core readable elements indicate a period ad or notice style with fragmented product mentions and stray capitalization. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the limited readable text.

Abrupt End to Conference Over Railroad Street Closures

Former Governor Voorhees objects to proposed closing of streets near central railroad tracks in the Fifth to Seventh street area. City Council special committee hearings include Central Railroad officials and legal counsel. owner of affected land protests the contract as presented.

H. H. Isham United ‘States George Peabody Wetmore Rhoda Fifth Sixth Seventh Streets Oynera Silinita Sete Ane Bester The Central Railroad Osgood Reynolds Nugent Voorhees Jersey

Mutiny Reported Among Soldiers Near Warsaw

Turbulent report from Narew Poland describes a 400 strong infantry unit and artillery regiment mutinying northwest of Newa Georgievsk. Details scarce. authorities silent as the incident unfolds. A separate report mentions an attack on the Zawadhi estate in Bedice government, with Domes looted for about 75,000 roubles and attackers escaping.

Nareaw Poland Newa Georgievsk Thingly Zawadhi Bedice Madloré

Sloudburst Fills MahanoY City Collieries

In Mabasey City Pennsylvania a disaster knocks out half the mines in the region. About 70,000 men and boys lose mobility and energy as pumps are drained and operations suspend. Authorities expect a week before any restart, with long-term impacts on local coal production and workers.

Mabasey City Suse Aternoos Pumpa Ube

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