Witt Penn Foe Governor Nomination Platform Declared
Special to the Journal City May 21 Mayor Witt announces Democratic bid for New Jersey governor. He pledges to return public utilities oversight to the people, curb railroads’ power, and curb useless boards while ensuring fair taxation and school funding amidst claims of corruption in the State House.
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Ewes City
Witt
Thin City
New Jerey
Hays
Wman
New Jersey
Sf Publia
Miu
Ing & Ec
Republican Party
Public Utilities Commission
Tewalt
Ubjonte
Girl Steals Gowns to Dress Like a Lady
Mary Baba a 17 year old servant girl is jailed after police recover nearly 200 dollars worth of stolen clothing from multiple residences. Authorities say she hid gowns in porches and a discarded suitcase, admitting guilt and stating she stole to dress like a lady. She may be sent to a state home for girls.
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Mary
Baba
Mary Baba
John A. Peters
Predigit
Mra Jackson
Ward
Jefferson Avenue
John D. Fldridge
East
Jersey Street
Pepe
Peters
Iri
Tl Tion
Abe
Election Law Changes Highlight County Republican Meeting
The Republican County Committee met at its Dix headquarters with full district representation. Frank Sibith absent, James G. Calvert chaired as HL Crane presented a report on election changes adopted in the Inez session. The delegation counts for State and Congressional conventions were outlined, with Elizabeth and the county projecting fifty four state delegates, twenty two for Elizabeth to the State convention, twenty four to the final gathering, and 107 delegates overall anticipated. Invitations for the annual outing were noted, with low prices and growing attendance expected, and officials across the state including Senators Kes afd Briggs were invited as potential gubernatorial nominees. The outing committee is led by Chairman Andrew McCannett and includes treasurer Herbert Haxtag Waits and other officers.
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Republican County Committee
Dix ‘Beiling
Cowbky
Frank Sibith
View Cushman
James G. Calvert
HL Crane
Phainfield
Inez
A .Tion
Kes Afd Briggs
Andrew, McCannett
Herbert Haxtag Waits
Edward Pesetay Hane
Battin High School Class of 1910 Framed in a Long Roll Call
The Battin High School class of 1910 numbers seventy six graduates listed in full. Names span multiple groups including commercial and standard curricula with students like Alfred Walton Barr, Raoul Henry, Esther Marie Berry, Helen Dowdell, Mildred Simee, Anna Fromm, and many others. The roll highlights the breadth of the school’s offerings and the many seniors receiving diplomas.
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Battin High School
Seien- Hifia Couree
Seti Enten
Ks Sa Aan
Alfred Cultare Walk Walton Barr Kill- Coughlin
Raoul Henry
Francia Senten Fowler
Benjamin Getsof
Frank Abraham Gordon
Inn
Grants Reduction in Trenton Rates
The telegraph dispatch from Trenton reports a reduction in monthly fare rates for passengers. A letter from an official is cited, noting financial adjustments affecting travel costs and related services in the capital city.
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Trenton
Probation report calls for city work farm to curb juvenile crime
A Caion County probation report covering February 1907 to June 1 outlines ongoing juvenile crime in the county and urges a work farm away from crowded districts to employ young offenders. It notes coal theft as a major issue and discusses girls on the streets, school hygiene, and the need for structured supervision and recreation.
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Caion County Probation Office
Emily Williamson
Charles W. Lewin
Mre Williston
Irwin
County Iiees
Malta
St Josephs Academy Holds Graduation Ceremony
Eight boys and girls from St Josephs Academy graduate after an evening ceremony. Rev Father J Duggan offers remarks on uprightness and education, with awards for Irish history and high standing. The event features floral blue and white decor and a well performed program including recitals, a fag drill, and a closing chorus.
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St. Joseph's Academy
Demigreda Order
J. Duggan
Mary Higgins
Margaret Barry
Milired Barry
Mary Guinee
Margaret Goggins
Anna O'Neil
Jin Uniaon
Barbara Frietchie
Marguerite Hensby
D Duggan
Cass
Wehoolink
Avery Methas
John Logan Fay
Prioa
Einas
Girl Held Hidden 10 Years Lies Claimed Home
Mary Murray aged 16 said to dwell with stepfather Daniel Murtons and to have been kept confined for a decade in a house. Detec tive Comger and Chief Wright took her into custody after she spent the night with Christopher Manda ville's family while seeking her identity. The girl described a long confinement and uncertain address as police investigate her claims and seek to verify her story.
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the Journal
Y Rahway
Mary Murray
Elisabeth
Comger On Ondere
Chief Wright
Christopher Mandaville
Fandevilhe
East Crabb Street
Wright
Daniel Murtons
Ryan
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Humorous Horse Thieves Strike Roselle Stable
Two notable horse thieves raided John Gregory's Rahway avenue stable in Roselle taking an old gray horse tied to a new rubber tired runabout. Gregory alerted police, while Townley reported a similar theft at Frank Boblenker's farm with a buckskin horse and note claiming no robbery. The incident hints at an organized gang operating near Newark and surrounding state sections.
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John Gregory
Rahway Avenue
Roselle
Mr. Gregory
Tenney
Townley
Frank
Boblenker
Plese
Hia
Hore
Iker
Gregory Ia. Horee
Beblenker
Heat Claimed Another Victim on City Street
A man described as the last victim of the heat collapsed on the sidewalk near 55 Roof Street and died before an ambulance arrived. Local authorities urge residents to seek Shade and hydration during the hot spell.
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Rood Street
Errors court decision grants new trial for Elizabeth Avenue dock
After a 22 year fight the city wins a sweeping victory in the Court of Errors and Appeals. The court unanimously orders a new jury trial to recover the Elizabeth Avenue dock and land from the Central Railroad of New Jersey, shaping a direct waterfront route for the city on Staten Island Sound. City officials hail the ruling as a major step toward an Elizabeth terminal.
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Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Staten Island Sound
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Wroad Street
Interstate II Commission
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Weand
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Astion van Bogwn
Nso
Central Railroad
Elisabeth
Veyance
Tyre
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Mayer
David Fa Reyet
Beck
Supreme Court
Ase Wea
Adoe
Consissioners
Central Railroad Company
Copeny
Wall Street Brief Fragment Echoes Market Turmoil
Fragmentary Wall Street note suggests tremulous trading amid uncertain conditions. Vague reference to temperatures or timing provides little concrete data, with no clear entities or outcomes to anchor a fuller summary.
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