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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1908

Page

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Rioters Subdueed After Car Accident In Elizabeth Avenue

Thomas Veto, an Italian laborer, was seriously injured when a streetcar struck him yesterday afternoon in Elizabeth Avenue. Motorman Perded and conductor Brown were released by Judge Mahon pending Saturday hearing as passengers and workers feared a riot. Veto suffered amputations as surgeons attempt to save his life. conditions remain serious.

Thomas Brown William Cregan Thomas Veto Elizabeth Avenue Mahon Public Service Company Veto Aldxian I. Mae Wena Bicken Balk Ant

Trial verdict awaited in McNamara Sickers case

The trial of James McNamara and Walter J. Sickers for allegedly holding up and robbing a conductor is nearing a verdict. Defense and alibi testimony were presented with law officers and court staff involved as witnesses. The proceedings featured tense exchanges and a light moment from Atwater during objections.

James McNamara Walter J. Sickers MecNamara Ancantag Sereeeat Hiney Lami Yohney Ea Cteieen Schlaimer

Roebling Receives Appointment to Industrial Education Panel

Special dispatch from Trenton reports Governor Fort appointing Ferdinand W. Roebling Jr. to an industrial education commission. The move aligns with Professor Andrew F. West of Union University and College of Industries discussions. Special inducements merit consideration as part of the education initiative.

Roebling Industrial Education Commission Trenton Governor Fort Ferdinand W. Roebling, Jr Industri Museente i Andrew F. Weat Ion Tiniversity

Mitchell declines run for Illinois governor and vice presidency

John Mitchell former president of the Mine Workers' Union of America announces he will not seek the Illinois governorship or any second spot on the ticket with Ryan. Ill health is cited as a reason to avoid political agitation. He weighs directing the trade agreement department of the National Civic Federation as a likely future role.

Chicago John Mitchell Mine Workers’ Union of America Ilinois Mitchell Quietus Ryan Il Health Department of the National Civic Federation

Landlord Vanishes Leaving Debts and Missing Cash

Michael Marz a First street hotel-keeper disappeared early yesterday taking about $500 from Rising Sun Brewing and leaving debts swelled to 1500 to several thousand dollars. Warrants issued. police warn he may be taken into custody. Brewery officials notified, detectives placed on his trail as neighbors recall his once comfortable establishment.

Rising Sun Brewing Company Michael Marz First Street Singer Factory Teachet Fe Hin Sapponrd Bre Mara Fendaragne Mle Ra Sence Dione Thone Bas Oainen Yraterday Msing Sun Brewery Tenney Mars Pol Justice

Roosevelt Back Harvard Crew Support At Regatta

President Roosevelt plans to attend the New Haven regatta to root for Harvard in the annual Yale race. The visit coincides with a presidential campaign gesture as the nation observes the event with pride.

Roosevelt Harvard

Deaths From Heat Sparks City Remediation Meetings

Disjointed telegraphic report notes rising heat related deaths and medical strain. Physicians and city workers plan united action in Newark to address warming conditions and public health risks on the East Side.

Touroet

PUPILS PEER INTO FUTURE AT HEATED CLASS NIGHT

Battin High School 1908 graduates held their class night at the Lyceum Theatre amid oppressive heat. The program featured the High School Orchestra under Thomas Silnon, recitations, a prophecy, mementos, and a farce. Students presented skillful performances, including “The Girl White” and a romantic tableau, as class prophet Ethel Allen Petty previewed futures and careers.

Battin High School Lyceum Jacob's Proctor’s Valenydar Ateuel Ita Thomas $Ilnon Leray Helen Alice White Lyons Ethel Allen Petty Ak Antony Enul Aflan Petty Cas Magazine Claire Pollard Lesdi Berg Res Barton Yate Aionary St May Townley Buiandiste Suopahe Alfred x Deaiazidag Rga Olga Johns

Unclear event fragment from Buffalo and Niagara listing

Fragmentary notice from Buffalo and Niagara region mentioning tickets and a June date. Readable items include a contact number and details about an event or sale, though many words are garbled. Contents are too incomplete to determine the exact purpose or entity names.

Buffalo Niagara Trent Union Saria Pweg Thealay Tee Torning Lee Econ

Boat Fire Endangers Staten Island Party Near Elisabeth Ave

A power launch named Roy from Staten Island, carrying six women, two or three children and several men, caught fire near the foot of Elisabeth avenue after fuel was taken on. An elderly woman leaped overboard to escape flames but was pulled from the water and treated for minor burns. Fire crews from Engine Company 4 and Truck 2 arrived, suppressing the blaze though the interior was ruined. Damages estimated at about $100.

Mre Roy Sherman Zelluit Staten Elisabeth Avenue George Guerritt William Decker Port Richmond Staten Island Sound Zelloff William A. Ellis & Son Front Street Elizabeth Avenue Amy Burnis Bereelyn Blaaing Iainel Jobn van Pelt Leo Roy Harry Gulp Bayonne Alexian Hospital

Taft at Yale Commencement in 78 Memorial Day

Secretary Taft attended Yale commencement events in New Haven on June 23, meeting alumni at Farnam's home and participating in the Yale alumni march to the campus. He joined a luncheon, renewed college days, and observed the field activities with the President, amid vivid memories of 1878.

Iia Journal New Haven Conn Taft Yale Colfe

Extra Legislative Session Probable

Special to the Journal from Trenton reports Governor Fort met with the Attorney General and state board members who urged higher appropriations to fund departments through year end. The conference indicated a likely extra legislative session to address these needs.

Trenton Fort Tmanimons

Plainfield man attempts suicide in despondency

Dennie O Loughlin father of professional golfer Martin O Loughlin attempted death by his own hand at his home in Plainfield on June 23. He cut his throat and wrists but was found before major blood loss and treated successfully at the hospital. He had been despondent for some time and made no previous attempts years ago.

Teheran Getrt-Martiel Whyle Jendera Alain Wey Plainfield Dennie O'Loughlin Martin O'Loughlin

Governor Kort Fort Becomes Grandfather Again

Special to the Journal. Trenton June 23 Governor Kort x again grandfather. The latest addition to his family arrived today when his Fort became the father.

Trenton Kort x Hie Fort

W B Leeds Dead Reported in New York

Cables from Putin received in Wall Street report the death of W. B. Leeds former president of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. No details of the Leeds death have been released. He had been in failing wealth for some time.

Ey Seregrape Apine Sonrnas New York Putin Wall Street W. B. Leeda Chicago, Rock Ilan and Paulie Railroad Leeda

Weather Update Mentioning Shower Arrival in Elizabeth

A noon record high of 102 degrees was set amid a heat wave. Cooler air moves in bringing relief to Elizabeth as forecasts promise agreeable weather tomorrow.

Elizabeth

Taken to Trenton in high profile case

Sharm and Lawrence named in 100000 restitution case. Charles J Wilbur and a Jigen Rinkovlty allegedly involved in tiltwater incident. Victims identified in Plainfield with multiple offenses carried, including a 92 cent bicyret sting. State action pending following early morning events.

Sharm Lawrence Jigen Rinkovlty Tiltwater Plainfield

Sherman III Taken to Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland

Details from Cleveland report that Representative J. S. Sherman of Aden North Carolina was rushed to Lakeside Hospital from ex Governor Herrick's home after laboring with abdominal pain. Doctors considered gallstone-related illness and possible surgery, with his wife and son traveling to Cleveland while Sherman spoke by telephone to reassure them he would be home soon.

Journal of Cleveland Sherman Aden Lakeside Hospital Herrick Chicago Hichard Allen Dhernian Cincinnati Abtes Bherman Carter Finney Baltimore Parmelee Devendorfl Walds John M. B.finney Johnn Lookeine Hospital C. P. Allen Noop Steve Ns Run Lansley Business College Od Pland Jefterrom Avenue Ouray Rere Cuit Ailem Herrick Wan Lavatter Thad Meg Sherman Mra. Sherman Nickneas Airain THT Gamapalgtttanmgere Jowrnee New Haven Conn Taft United Press Conareveman Sherman Yale Tam Sir. Bhartuu

Boy Hospitalized After Appendectomy Receives Communion

Frank Werle, 14, of 51 Court Street, was operated on yesterday afternoon at Alexian Hospital for appendicitis. He missed his first communion at St Michael's Church on Sunday. Dr Stern and Rev Dr Behr visited, and the boy is reported to be recovering satisfactorily today.

Frank Werle Oll Court. Street Alexian Hospital Rt. Michael's Stern H. J Antares

Wall Street steady after open with firmer tone

The market opened irregular but firm through the first hour as brews rose a point from the low. Union Pacific traded near 1 1 4, then eased to Reading. B and O and St Paul held most gains, with Union Pacific near the high. Industrials showed fractional losses and late trading was quiet with few notable moves. Government issues and bonds remained irregular.

Telegraph The Journal New York Union Pacific St. Paul Union Parte Alee

Thomas Veto Dies After Trolley Crash

Thomas Veto, victim of a trolley accident on Elisabeth avenue, dies this afternoon. The Journal, on sale daily at Union Newsstand Liberty Street Ferry New York and Union Newsstand Jersey City, lists details and notices for readers.

Thomas Veto Elisabeth Avenue New York Journal Union Liberty Street Ferry Uslon Jersey City

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