Closing Exercises of Battin High School 1908 Ceremony
Athenian Society and Beta Sigma, the 1908 Battin High School closing exercises at Jacobs Theatre featured valedictory by Mika May Burdick and salutatory by Miss Margaret Treusch. Awards named Alfred Cassner and Charles Stamler. music by the Glen Club. Mayor Berry and City Attorney Campbell attended as judges. Rev Youngton led prayer.
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Battin High School
Jacobs ‘Theatre
Berry
Fenjamin FL. Campbell
Mika May Burdick
Nighert
Misa Margaret Treunch
Alfred Cassner
Charles Stamler
Harry Feedall
Antoni Hous
Emily KE
Wil Ims
Alfred Caasner
Charles Stamlér
Anton Hato
Hattin High School Plums Association
Mabel Drouet
Metond
Youngton
Misa Trettech
Tennyson
Miss ‘Trewach
Miss Treusch
Victoria Brown
Misa
Marchand
Sal
Moonlight Hop Event Reported Amid Unclear Notes
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a moonlight hop event with uncertain details, mentioning a dance tor and near a location with funds or hat references. The legible elements include a date segment and loose references to participants or organizers, but specifics remain unclear in the text.
Democrats discuss changes to primary and annual outing
The Democratic City Executive Committee met at 78 Broad Street with broad representation. Chairman Jacob Sheppard presided as changes to the primary law were explained and primaries will move to the fourth Tuesday in September. The committee plans an annual outing to Donnelly's Grove College Point Long Island with athletic contests and a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copamittes
Ees
Broad Street
Jacob Sheppard
Tember
Aralor
Donnelly's Grove
College Point
Long Island
Parade Preparations For July 4 Ceremony At Monument
Over a thousand men are expected in the Fourth of July parade for ceremonies at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument on North Broad Street and Westminster Avenue. Grand Marshal C H K Halsay awaits final reports to finalize plans as the Second Regiment under Colonel Colvlink and Captain Robert L Patterson plan marches and meals for participants.
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North Broad Street
Westminster Avenue
C. H.K. Halsey
Bie
Teant Nix Hundred
Colv Link
Robert L. Patterson
Ital
Jeet
Alx Hundred
Suit Seeks Commission on Property Sale in New Jersey Court
In Plainfield District Court, Wolf Margolis of Elizabeth sues John Steen to recover $1,7500 claiming right to a one half per cent commission from a Bond Street property sale at 291-333 Bond. Margolis alleges the sale to Wait and others for 65,750 was conducted, with defendant David and others involved in the deed, while the plaintiff alleges the commission was due. The case proceeds with representation by attorney Tt. e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian
Pinkie
Fenden
Italian worker hurt falling from building site in Morris and Westfield avenues
Joseph Polo, an Italian native living at 326 John street and employed by Lammerding and Devine contractors, fell from a building under construction for Stephen Potter on Morris and Westfield avenues. He sustained serious back injuries and was taken to General Hospital.
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Joseph Polo
Italy
John ‘Street
Lammerding & Devine
Morris and
Westfield Avenues
Stephen Potter
General Hospital
Obituaries for Thorn and Depew in local church scenes
Two obituaries describe the sudden death of Willer Thorn of Trentop, formerly active in East Baptist Church, and Abraham I. Depew, caretaker of Third Presbyterian Church, noting Thorn’s prior paint shop career and Depew’s Staten Island origins and community ties. Funeral details are given for Depew. Thorn’s death followed a hospital admission and cancer treatment.
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Rete Thorn
Willer Ae Thorn
Trentop
Thorn
East Baptist Church
Mr. Thorn
Beer Railroad Company
Trentino
Eine Street Railway Company
Foun
Abraham I. Depew
Abraham L. Depew
Third Presbyterian Church
Tottenville
Staten
Elizabeth
East Jersey
Depow
Rt. Court
Fareatere
National Provident Division
Sons of Temperance
James ME
John T. Kerr
Rose
Court sentences for county jail escapes and various offenses
In court a parade of defendants faced penalties ranging from days to years. Thomas Shanley, who escaped from the county jail and hurled a beer keg, drew one year in Blate's prison for escaping and ten days more for malicious mischief. Others, including Schefachek, Gallas, Grinini, Hopra Craft, Fred Sohneon, Edward Ross, Frank A. Poda Jr, William Damrouka, Fritz Wilke, Otto Wilke, Alfonso Crincolla, Nathaniel Harvey, Saraaed Hs Brink, Charles Mulhearn, and Peopata of weak mind, received various fines and short terms for charges from assault and battery to keeping a disorderly house. Several defendants were slated for arraignment or trial on Wednesday, with a few granted suspensions of sentence or with pleas to be withdrawn.
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Thomas Shanley
Blate's
Coamos
Schefachek
Joseph Gallas
Paul Grinini
Joseph Mennell
John Hopracraft
Wit
Fred Sohneon
Edward Ross
Frank A. Poda, Jr
Elizabeth
Lin
Walliam Damrouka
Frits
Otto Wilke
Alfonse Crincolla
Greater
Eizabeth
Nathaniel Harvey
Ptain
Waavaleo
Beron Hhatebeed Gui
Saraaed
Hs Brink
Wood
Charles Mulhearn
Ihe Rocco Peota
Peopata
Mra. Newman
John Higgins
Wodnauday
Jene Cernet
Bernley
Heighta
Aton _vult
Viquor
Sakesl
Joseph Wef Cee
Fire Commission approves engineer and porch permit
At a Fire Commission meeting last night two applications were approved. John W. Warna engine plant resignation accepted. The committee on fire safety recommended Dr I A Lawrence be allowed a porch at his residence 1086 Elisabeth Avenue. The record noted the meeting adjourned until the evening of June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ww. Walra
Fraane
I. A. Lawrence
Hin
Elisabeth Avenue
En Jie Hl
Be aia ing lanluas degest is se ears et f
Fragmentary ad copy lists Brooklyn wallpaper and porch items with unclear phrasing and scattered product terms, offering likely marketing blurbs for interior decor. Notable words include best quality and porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugan
Piers
Two Men Drown in New York Tunnel Flood
Flooding in a Pennyslvania Railroad tunnel at Thirty third Street and the East River ends in two deaths and two injuries. Thirty five men trapped in shaft D scramble for an emergency exit as a mud flood overpowers the shield and air pressure, drowning two workers while others flee and two are hurt.
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New York
Thirty-third Street
John Krosse
John Williams
John Gratia
Grand Street
Hobo
Ken
David Hull
Manhattan
Cacape
Refused to Give Up Pass Arrest In Roselle
Andrew Dermondin of Elizabeth, a boilermaker, was arrested at Roselle station by Marshal Samuel Birmingham after refusing to surrender a Central Railroad pass on a train from Torsey City to Elizabeth. He created a disturbance. before Justice Weoley the court ordered him to surrender the pass and he was charged.
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Roselle
Andrew Dermondin
Elizabeth
Roselle Station
Samuel Birmingham
Roselle Park
William Ming
The
Central Railroad
Dermondin
Torsey City
Pnss
Ming
Dermot
E Weoley
Wes
York a longtime aide dies after hospital window fall
Clarence York, private secretary to Chief Justice Fuller for seven years, walked from a second story window at Garfield Hospital in Washington and died from the fall. York came to Washington seven years ago from New York.
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Washington
Clarence York
Fuller
Supreme” Court
Garfield Hospital
York
New York
New Staff Officers of Second Regiment Sworn In
The Second Regiment sworn in new staff officers led by Colonel Colina on May night. Robert Le Patterson won the captaincy and seniority, with officers including Robert Walker of Brenton as judge advocate, D M Flynn of Princeton as paymaster, E J Gonion as assistant surgeon, W K Braing as assistant surgeon, W J Cindan of New Brunswick as assistant surgeon, Charles A Stark of Trenton as battalion commissary, Edgar Pearsall of Wentfield as battalion commissary, and Guynot Dolin of Princeton as battalion commissary.
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Colina
Robert le Patterson
Robert Walker
Brenton
D. M. Flynn
Princeton
E J. Gonion
Ton
W. K. Braing
Plainter
W. J. Cindan
New Brunswick
Charles A. Stark
Trenton
Edgar Pearsall
Wentfield
Guynot Dolin
Tragic accident claims young Schmauzer life near Spring Street
The son of Frank Schmauzer of 1920 Anne Street was fatally struck by a truck on Spring Street near Anna Street around 6:30 last evening. Witnesses identified the driver as George Hicks of Newark, employed by BAL Humphrie.
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Frank Schmauzer
Anne Street
Spring A
Anna Street
George Hicks
Bal Humphrie
Newark
Richard Ivens To Be Hanged Friday
The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the execution of Richard Ivens the Chicago youth who brutally murdered Mrs. Bensie C. Hottitter last January. Ivens will be hanged Friday in Sprigfield according to the order.
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Richard Ivens
Sprifigield
Supreme Court
Chicago
Bensie C. Hottitter
Danusry
Ivens
Proctor Campaign Declares Vermont Governor Bid
A Montpelier report from June 20 notes the Republican state convention plans a gubernatorial bid by Fletcher TD and US Senator Redfield Proctor. The speech ridicules opponents and defends Proctor’s candidacy amid party chatter.
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Vermont
Montpelier
Re‘publican
Feaay
Fletcher TD
Y Ao
United States
Redfield ‘Roctor
Demarest Rutgers Becomes Rutgers President at Inauguration
New Brunswick June 20 William Henry Steele Demarest today was installed as president of Rutgers College twenty three years after his graduation. The ceremony drew delegates from many universities and featured addresses by Governor Stokes and alumni. Demarest outlined a philosophy stressing moderation in scholarship and the balance of academic rigor with social opportunity as essential to a college’s success.
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New Brunswick
William
Henry
Steele Demarest
Rutgers College
Queens
Rey Bae Jokes
Stokes
Stoken
New Jersey
Rutgers
Profesor F. ©. van Dyck
Ent
Princeton
Colle
Raymond B. Dwinnon
Atu
Voorhees
Rutgers 10
Dr. Demarest
Demarest
Hydeon
N.Y
David Demarest
Bomb attempt averted in Switwelend hotel district
June 20. Police halted a planned bombing by a Russian revolutionist in a hotel area housing many Americans and English visitors. They found a bomb factory in his residence and a large box of bombs ready for use beneath a bed, revealing a plan to blow up the hotel and kill all inside.
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Sepeva
Switwelend
Bologna seized in Newark at filthy illegal plant
Newark June 20. Harry Rosenthal a bologna manufacturer at 4 Jones Street suspended. about 1200 pounds of Bologna and other meat seized along with machinery and utensils. Factory described as filthy with a small room in Moor Abnensions and a corner of leather plant. Health inspectors reported unsanitary conditions and plan to prosecute under sanitary laws.
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Newark
Harry Rosenthal
Jones Street
Newark Board of Health
Rosenthal
Health Department
Health Office
Chandler
Wall Street Gains Amid Market Strength and Dividend Hopes
The New York market extended gains with broad buying as the day drew on. A key boost came from higher Baltimore Ohio and Artesian dividend expectations, while readings on Reading Union Pacific Southern Pacific and related rails showed mixed to firmer tone.
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New York
Baltimore
Ole
Reading
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Steele
Young Woman Killed At Ocean Park Station
New York reports Mire Florence Werton, a young woman, died after slipping on loose lumber on a platform at Ocean Park Station early in the morning. She fell into the water, and bystander efforts and authorities were summoned.
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Ocean Park Station
New York
Mire Florence Werton
Thin Ruy
Mire Warren
Runyon Candidate for Assembly Sparks Packed Plainfield
A crowd of about twelve hundred filled the Plainfield Theatre last night as City Judge Runyon announced his Assembly candidacy at a Collogues meeting. Senator Everett Colby and George L. Record spoke, blasting graft and machine politics and urging reform.
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Plainfield Theatre
Runyon
Baci
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Ottosen
Leblah
Shanley
Trusty
Brooklyn Wall Paper Co
Asi Es
Tragk
Gov. Stokes
Keys of College
Qoe
Two Hutgert Greguates
Ate Elisabeth
Care Bromker
Waldenetaters
Harold H. Fraret
Scientific
Geneva
Wall Street
Wait York
Cote & Company
Cotin
Brlyn Rapid
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Missouri
Paciffr
J -Central
West
Bouthers
Weekington
House
Eorurdayes
Amitline
Colbyites Plainfield
RIM
Colby
Fagan
Record
Mnel
Everett Colik Fagan
Jermy City
Grong Li
Wee, Prette
Jamnee E
E Hill
George L. Record
Abe Lincoln
Art Peeame
Ad Democrat
Sears
William Runtor
Assembly
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