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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

Page

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Grammar Graduates and Closing Exercises at City Schools

The city held graduation exercises for 309 grammar grade pupils across multiple schools. Parents and friends attended as diplomas were awarded, with ceremonies featuring speeches, an orchestra, and a playlet. School No 1 noted a debate the previous evening with participants named and judges appointed.

Ety Decry Hanifia David Kaufman Wiliam J. Shearer William F. Grover Sayre Board of Eduction Bohol No. 1 United States Robert B. Clavel John Fame Evelyn Koechler Sophie Wagner Bertha Lang Gértrude — Simmeney Pine Edward Sroamaphy Bewiah Cleveland Anna Fromm Anna Hopf Frank Schieider Rw ‘Ing Ty” Fliskinger Violet Hanifin Edu

Turn Hall sale planned for new fast freight line

The Turn Verein Vor waotta discusses selling Turn Hall to Pennsylvania to clear space for a new fast freight line from Jefferson avenue to Bayway Morrieville and Trenton. An inventory has been taken and bids are expected within two months as preparations begin.

Turn Verein Vorwaotta Turn Hall The Pennsylvania Jefferson Avenue Bayway Morrieville Trenton Wheate Prestiges

Cave-in Injures Worker at Milliken Plant Site

In a cave-in during excavation for a new Milliken Bestia Mariner’s Hatter plant in Staten Island a worker is improving but injured. Doctors say the victim is improving and will likely recover. Local hospital reports indicate steady progress as treatment continues.

Milliken Bestia Mariner's Hatter Staten Yiaomaie Wepital

Sidewalk Troubles on William Street Prompt Repairs

Residents along William Street between Madison Avenue and Catherine Street have grown tense over a gang removing flagstones on both sidewalks. Authorities warn that property owners will bear the cost to repair and realign sidewalks and curbs to city standards. Councilman Rath’s intervention followed a resident’s complaint after a trip over an uneven flag. Officials say no further overhaul will occur where sidewalks and curbs already meet proper lines.

William Street Madison -Avenue Cathering Street Learing Rath Crties Street Commintoner Thompson

Frank McFadden Pleads Guilty to Mare Theft

Frank McFadden, arraigned in Court of Quarter Sessions, retracts not guilty plea and pleads guilty to stealing a black mare from Joseph Reeve of Union Township. He is released on own recognizance after counsel notes.

Frank McFadden Joseph Reeve Union’ Township A. A. Stein McFadden Atwater Hla

Three acquitted in assault case at Quarter Sessions

In Court of Quarter Sessions yesterday three defendants, including Joseph Goodstein of 245 Bed Street, were acquitted on an indictment charging assault. The jury deliberated for under an hour.

Obituary of Henry C Meeker and Related Burials

Henry C Meeker died this morning at his home on Ne ave nua after a brief illness. His wife had died April 30. Meeker had been a store keeper on fonal Baul New York and later lived retired with his family at 444 Morris Avenue for over twenty years. Also noted is the death of William, son of Kallog, aged 20, who passed away at 890 Third Avenue after a brief illness. John Had, aged 3 years and 6 months, and Freda Had, of 536 Livington Street, are listed among the other deaths in the notice. The deceased include members of the Independent Pleasure Club. All details reflect a local obituary notice with multiple family deaths and residences.

Henry C. Meeker Ave Nua Mr. Meeker New York Morris Avenue East Ors William Saueee Lam Kallog Third Avenue Independent Pleasure Club

Antiseptic Barber Shop and Real Estate Listing

Fragmented text shows Antiseptic Barber Shop operated by Doy Marsally with references to cleaning, sterilization, and equipment. Includes garbled lines about Mercie avenue, Brooklyn wallpaper, real estate offers, and questionable sales pitches. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Doy Marsally Elect Ma Ienna Bea Bene

Ruling On Excise Point Delivers $300 Fee Demand

City Attorney Connolly issues guidance on the 1906 excise law as the board weighs licenses for a saloon and an inn and tavern. The board approves the licenses with one vote against, despite Connolly's advisory that fees must be paid by all applicants after July 4. The meeting lists numerous license applicants and notes a Supreme Court appeal on the board's prior decision.

Board of Exciea Keron Kenah Thesian Prevent Board Arittah J. C. Connolly P. Li Tes Ste James Connolly Ees Connolis Ke Keron Mihealanger Third Avenue Bitat Avenue Jucenty Caticanle Front Street Edward Keats First Street Jacob F. Rieder Chris Zimmermann William J Keeig John Michalkoritz Josph Derfuer Court J. Mn Edward Eindhardt Pearl Street Charles Eilera Edward Burn Geneva Street Martin Zebra Gear Echntider Elizabeth Aby Hummer Mo Reals N. Heller Company Battlers Riaing Bum Ohn Strang Catherine Informit Supreme Court Board of Aie

Rahway Man Acquitted in Assault Trial

John H. Crahan of Rahway was acquitted yesterday afternoon in the Court of Quarter Sessions on charges of assault and battery against Stephen McCheaney. The jury found no proof of motive or intent beyond the alleged tavern altercation. The incident reportedly began after Crahan complained about service and involved a kitchen area confrontation.

John H. Crahan Rahway Stephen McCheaney Crahan McCheaney

Abduction of a 6 Year Old Boy in New Providence

Wilkes-Barre police arrested Robert Birnie a florist from Hoboken on charges of abducting Frederick Brown six years old son of Walter Brown of New Providence Township on May 15. Birnie, indicted this term, was found in Wilkes-Barre and brought to county jail. He had previously worked as a boarder in the Brown home and fled with Mrs Brown and their three children after an infatuation with Mrs Brown. The case centers on Birnie’s deception and alleged enticement of the boy while staying with the family.

Birnie Hix Fulke Telong Hoboken New Providence Florist Coddington Walter Brown Brown Mya Adam Bivnle Dene

James Brown Faces Excise Law Violation Charge

In Piniffield the Court of Quarter Sessionscharged James Brown of Flainfighd with selling liquors without a license in violation of excise law. Witnesses from the Plaingeld police testified as to Brown's bottle license and alleged illicit sales while two associates from Imnelten faced related charges.

James Brown Flainfighd Ted Ree Tal Contin Imnelten Brown Witneunes Plaingeld

Wall Street Opens With Bearish Tone on Steel and Copper

The market opened with fears of bearish sentiment as steel and copper led declines. Room traders and outside operators were net sellers with prices slipping in early trading. Strong copper supply rumors weighed on equities while Southern Pacific faced active buying on rumored favorable news. government bonds mostly steady to lower.

Pe York Tung Ite Hove Southern Pacific

Sacred Bulls Arrive Here Imported By Government

Forty sacred bulls from India arrive at a Roosevelt government animal station to improve native cattle. The herd, described as humps and short hair, came via Chicago and Hamburg routes after a long scientific search led by Dr. Thompson. Officials aim to improve American beef flavor and purity, with claims of disease resistance and temperate nature.

Roosevelt India Chiega Agricultural Department Washington Thompson Tim Camme Lona Star Puroan of Animal Industry Texas Bull Punches New York Sncrest Lone Star Hamburg Pretoria Ita

Moody to Battle Standard Oil in Antitrust Suit

Attorney General Moody, acting for the President, prepares to sue Standard Oil for Sherman Act violations. Cabinet late- Wednesday meetings allegedly revealed secret agents from the finance department and the bureau of corporations gathering evidence against the company.

Washi Mooy Standard Oil Company Wedmentay Scorgiaries Root Bonaparte

Professor Stevens of Yale Dead in New Mayen Suing 32

Fragmentary OCR reports the death of Professor Stevens of Yale in New Mayen after a brief illness this morning. A separate line mentions a suit by or against someone named George, but details are unclear due to damaged text.

Professor Stevens YALE New Mayen George

Doctor of Divinity Degree for Pastor Achieved

The pastor of Bt Rumen ME Church received the Doctor of Divinity degree at Allegheny College in Meadville. He was noted as one of the youngest to earn the honor after completing the college’s fifteen year program and is an alumnus of Drew Theological Seminary. He helped secure a $50,000 gift to the college and a smaller donation for his fraternity chapter house.

Bt Rumen D. D. Ater Allegheny College Meadville Youngson Drew Theological , Seminary Bloomfield Young Freternal Society

Degree Awarded to Dr Tomlinson at Bucknell Commencement

At Bucknell University in Lewisburg a degree of Doctor of Letters was conferred on Rev. Dr. E. K. Tomlinson Ph D during the commencements ceremony held Wednesday.

Tomlinson Bucknell University Lewisburg Paw EK. T. Tomlinson

Mag Shippo Held in Kinnan Mystery

New York story reports Mrs Marla Shippo linked to a Kinnan murder inquiry. She testified late yesterday and left the Inquisition with two detectives, while police seek the private person she says warned her. Authorities hover over a possible new lead as they pursue the theory a familiar Italian family member aided the crime. Weather notes and Str. Stenton, mother of the murdered girl, remain under scrutiny by investigators.

New York Marla Hhhippo Kinnan Ne Utock Privat Mras Schippe Ponsi

Brutal Slayer Hanged for Mrs Hollister Murder in Chicago

Chicago reports the execution of Rishard Glanni at 11:04 pm for the murder of Mrs. Franklin D. Hollister. The condemned man faced a brutal strangulation and displayed a defiant posture before death as witnesses described the grim event.

Hollister Chicago Rishard Franklin D. Hollister

Building and Loan Secretaries Sentenced to Prison

Paterson June 22 three building and loan secretaries convicted of embezzling from their associations were each sentenced by Judge Francie Beott to one year in State Prison. William Malcolm of Pariah pleaded guilty to $100000 theft from Mutual Building and Loan Association of Pas unit. George W. Ailing of this time city pleaded embezzlement from Maer Bullet and Loan Association and made full restitution. Henry Speer stole from People's Building and Loan Association of Pas wul. relatives repaid nearly all funds. Judge Scott noted the shame to the industry and families as the punishment.

Paterson Francie Beott Cxurt Qutieber Eepstone Menater William Malcolm Pariah Mutual Building and Loan Association of Henry Speer People's ‘Building and Loan Association Pas Wul Tulge Scott

Norway Crowned Haakon VII King in Simple Trondhjem Ceremony

The Trondhjem Cathedral hosted King Haakon VII’s formal coronation with eighty royal guests including William J. Bryan as a guest of Minister Graves. Crowds filled the city as warships fired salutes, the weather turned showery, and officials described the ceremony as austere and republiclike in tone, aligning with Norway’s recent choice of monarchy over republic.

William J. Bryan Graves Trondhjens Norway Haakon VII Trondhjem Wa Haakon Sven Denmark William Eeaeee Norn Cai Wong Haakon

Drucker’s Toggery Shop Opens Tomorrow

A fragment notes Drucker’s Toggery Shop opening tomorrow morning with promises of low prices aimed at attracting a wide public audience. The garbled text references a sale and broad access to goods, though details are unclear.

Drucker Drucker's

Successful graduates boost home goods display

Kesbeth Gane completes thorough training and joins Miron & Larson at 1 Birth Street, showcasing weekly furniture designs and unique window displays. A growing wedding gift sector appears to rise as customers seek practical, stylish items for homes, with emphasis on durable, useful pieces.

Miron & Larson Birt Street Bere Tina

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