Rail line plans threaten city properties and tenants
Speculators buy vacant land near Route as the Pend ttontia Railroad intends to run through the city center. Property owners fear August possession deadlines and price demands while tenants face possible eviction. Residents weigh losses, relocation, and sentiment over the rail plan amid price conversations with agents visiting local streets.
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Pendtonia Railroad
Fintends
Tihany 1
Ttia
Canning
Ee Otion
Lanillordy
Pennsylvania
go-East
Jarsey Atroat
Ba-' Treen
Smith Atreete
Railroad to Spend 920 Million on Equipment and Construction
Philadelphia June 26 More than 920 million dollars will be spent by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for equipment and general construction work. President Canatt approved the plan and a construction list will be submitted to the directors for approval at the next meeting. The program includes locomotives and cars, with fewer than 1000 freight cars noted as part of the yard expansion and related needs.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Canatt
MacMaster Candidacy for Assembly
James MacMaster of the Terelfth ward seeks the Assembly seat to succeed Everard K. Tucker, who withdrew from the field yesterday. Tucker might have faced renomination, while MacMaster’s support hinges on redistricting outcomes and local party backing.
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James MacMaster
Terelfth
Everard K. Tucker
Fed
Tucker
Pin
MacMaster
Burabert
Roselle Park
Bolen
Crafford
Ayringteld
Bum- Nmacmanter
Conhtation
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Hote
Te Howard Amasnder
H KG
Ital
Horse Thief Case Moves to Civil Court
The Newark arrest of Jacob Boshinick by Detective AMe Namera on the charge of stealing a horse and wagon from Joseph Futoran aki at 425 South Park Street led to a civil court referral. The dispute centers on a partnership with Joseph Geax and an agreement over shared ownership and profits, with testimonies about prior ownership and alleged misappropriation.
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Jacob Boshinick
Newark
Amenamera
Joseph Futoranaki
South Park Street
Es Civil Court
Boshinick
Joseph Geax
Sax
Hanes
Fitoranski
Boshinio
Fchemars
Samuel Koestler
John
Bramier
Fudge Mako
Plainfield Excise Case On Trial
The Plainfield excise case against Peter Trainor of North Plainfield proceeds with witnesses testifying to repeated beer sales from his wagon since January. Trainor, claiming to be a driver for Lena Jones, asserts he violated no laws since a prior conviction a year ago. Local license evidence was admitted amid prosecution objections.
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Plainfield
Peter Treinor
North Plainfield
Trainor
John Seay
James Burke
Robert Yotman
Frank Gillette
Lena Joneter
Somerset & Northfield
Somerset County
Hoester
Stamler Case In Court On Battery Charge
Stamler faced trial on an assault and battery charge involving Atraham Siegel. The case centered on alleged harm during the Stamler proceedings and unfolds with the court handling the dispute and related testimony.
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Beenl, Ciel Sextanlan
Court der Stamler
Stamler
Atraham Siegel
Obituary of James Bryce of Detroit Westward
James Bryce, four months after leaving this city for the West in hope of Marine service, died in Detroit Michigan. The body will be brought back for burial by Funeral Mitchell. A communicant of the Church of the Holy Rosary, he was widely known in the tower section. He was a son of the late Andrew Bryce. Notice of funeral will appear later.
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Tees Bryce
James Bryce
Marine
Detroit
Mich
Mitchell
Vurtare
Tote Vane
Bleales
Michael Redwiand
Atlantic Street
Bryce
Church of the Holy Rosary
Tower
Andrew
Public Service Improvements At Elizabeth Lines Upgraded
The Public Service Corporation announces promotions and major upgrades for Elizabeth lines. John J. Torbet becomes division superintendent of work and supply based in Newark, while I. Hardesty fills the interim role. Repairs advance citywide with half a dozen car types slated for service on Elizabeth routes and Broad Street corridors.
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Public Service Corporation
Eliesbeth
Elizabeth
John Stephenson
Near the Arch
John's Torbert
Broad Strest
Pansaic Wharf
Newark
I. Hardesty
Parade Orders Fourth Guiding Grand Marshal Aides
General orders No. 4 list aides to Grand Marshal Bill, including Neji Baldwin and Major GW, with unclear spellings and street route notes mentioning Jackson Park Elizabeth Avenue Brad street North Broad and Mary Street, outlining parade logistics on the Fourth.
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Bill
Neji
Baldwin
GW. Tewry A. Rath
Thomas A. Dos
Adolphere-Beccetrd
Robert H. McAdams
Chartew Thene
Jackson Park
Elisbeth Yen
Elizabeth Avenue
Brad Ate
Atreet
Et Atreet
North
Brosd
Mary Atréet
Fragmentary wartime note on arrests and guards
Fragmented OCR mentions Edward Seep, Chiat, and Stag with a wartime propaganda theme. It references arrests of many soldiers in a Kraanen region, cages and pilots, and the Finish geeees state ping om the Neve.
Trolley Line to Car Works Plan Hire Pole Wires
City authorities consider permission for Stephenson Car Works to erect poles and string trolley wires from Public Service tracks on South Broad Street to its plant about three quarters of a mile. The request seeks time to January 1, 1907 with city ownership of poles and wires once in place. A resolution directs Attorney Connolly to draft an agreement allowing use of the lines to move workers to the South Broad plant.
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Stephenson Company
Public Service Corporation
South Broad Street
Louis A. Klin M
Oneer
Aturnes Connolly
Necesary
Dyer
South Brosd
Czar to Form New Cabinet in Russia
Report from Petrograd says the czar will form a new cabinet after a conference between high government officials and leaders. The plan divides the cabinet to be headed by Sergius Andrews Moratbeef, president of the Russian house of representatives, with most ministers drawn from the Duma except War and Marine ministers.
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Petyraburg
Petarhot
Sergius Andrew Mowratbeef
House of Representives
Ttm
Doume
Missing stones delay erection of monument at North Broad
Blurred notice reports missing stones for the Boldlere and Sailors Monument at North Broad Street and Wantminater Avenue hindering progress. Stones 20 Uniocupatoha and Ggure of the soldier not arrived. The Pennsylvania office confirms stones have not reached any unit.
Wall Street weak at start as traders sell off stocks
In New York the stock market opened weak with prominent firms selling, prices fell after yesterday's drop, and sentiment turned wary as traders expected more declines. Government and other bonds also slipped, while pleas of not guilty were retried in court proceedings. Affected defendants failed to appear for a July sentencing date.
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New York
Alump
Pelleaquers
Provisions of Liquor Law Clarified for July Fourth
Elizabeth city prepares for radical liquor law changes effective July 4. New provisions restrict sales to one quart on or off premises, require citizenship, raise age to 21, and mandate full interior visibility of bars with removed screens. Licenses now hinge on complaint and affidavit to the excise board.
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Elizabeth
United States
Elisabeth
Deakers
Saloankeapete
Ams
Ohove
Jersey Regiment Monument Planned At Monocacy
Survivors of the Fourth Regiment visited the Monocacy battlefield to select a site for a monument. One side of the Trail farm or the Markeil farm will be chosen for the monument location.
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Jersey ‘Regiment
Monocacy
Ni J
Yenterday
Trail Farm
Markeil Farm
House Committee Backs Brief Canal Plan for One Year
A House committee authorizes Obakaian Sephumn to report on the Banate Dill creating a Yhe Joe type canal. The Hae Me favors each canal type and the appropriation bill would make the provision law for one year only.
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HOUSE
Obakaian
Congress to Protect Niagara Falls Water Rights
Unclear OCR text indicates a congressional action to protect Niagara Falls water rights and restrict water use. Mentions Washington and figures or factions, with garbled names and dates, lacking coherent details or outcomes.
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Congress
Niagara, Falls
Washington
Jung
MRS KINNAN S Slayer Known To Police
New York June 20 Mrs Louinn Stenton mother of Mrs Alice Kinnan murdered on the Bronx porch may testify today to police. She has named a suspect and may reveal evidence or opinion. Coroner McDonald promises an arrest within forty eight hours if her statements hold. Public hearing before the coroner continues as detectives await further details.
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New York
Mra
Louinn Stenton
Alice Kinnan
Stenton
Bronx
Taday
Mrs. Kinnan
Tawyer Gibson
Alan
McDonald
Tima
Hanon
Egee
Hoe
Priea
Cannon Won’t Fix Adjournment Date Noted by Senate
Washington June 20 A conference of Senate leaders with Speaker Cannon lasted until 2 this morning. The speaker declined to assent to a resolution fixing adjournment date, fearing the Senate might retain action on key legislation. He proposed tackling tariff rates, meat inspection, pure foods, immigration and naturalization before agreeing to adjourn.
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Weshington
Senate
Bpraker Cannon
Tatter
918Z Wins the French Auto Cup
La Mont France June 26 a grand auto mobile prize of 360 miles over the Bartha circuit was won by French contestant Biax in a French Renault. The time was five hours forty five minutes and a quarter second. A few slight accidents reported one Italian car smashed but driver unhurt.
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la Mont
France
Biax
Bunday Clobing Among Butchers Meeting Tonight
William C. Wellman organizer of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butchers' Folkmen of America will hold a meeting this evening at Cuter’s Hall East Jersey and Fifth Streets to discuss betterment of conditions among meat workers and to invite German butchers in the city. The main item is a Sunday closing reform and Wellman seeks support after promoting Sunday closing in New York State.
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William C. Wellman
Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butchers’ Folkmen of America
Cuter’s
East Jersey
Fifth Streets
Jed
Alscoerlanel
Wellman
Closing of St Michael's Parochial School
The closing exercises of St Michael's school were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock in a matinée performance. The regular closing exercises will be held tomorrow afternoon.
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St. Michael's School
Livestock Bill Passed By Senate To Extend Train Stop Limits
Washington June 26 The House today presented the Senate bill extending the limit for carrying live stock by railroad without a stop for food or rest from twenty eight to thirty eight hours.
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Senate
Washington
House
Public Building Bill Fronts House Action
Washington June 24 The House has taken up the public building bill presented yesterday. Paper Co Brooklyn wall ape D ecko visited Mitaabet nvons. Sra comers Gaterday ne wae nk Taried. sAy Tin wo Teacer Rorbend: "'sbare Seas ne.
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House
Hns
Pitts
Brooklyn Wall
APE
Thaw arraigned in court for White shooting case
Harry Kendal Thawthe Pittsburgh millionaire and brother of the Countess of Yarmouthwas arraigned in Jefferson Market Court charged with shooting Stanford A White the millionaire architect during a Madison Square Roof Garden Theatre performance The case centers on a real or fancied wrong to Thaws wife Evelyn Nesbit The police hunted for Mrs Thaw but she remained missing Thaw appeared calm in court still in evening attire and described as exhausted from a night in custody The defense seeks insanity The incident occurred as White sat with associates at a table near the stage leading to a chaotic scene and Thaw fired three shots The affair ties to Nesbit a former artist model and Thaws wife who had previously stirred public attention The Thaw family remained in New York as the proceedings began
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Harry Kendall
Thaw
Pittsburg
Countess of
Yarmouth
Wea
Jefferson Market Court
Stanford A. White
Madison Square Roof Garden Theatre
Evelyn Nesbit
Society
Hays
Ife
White
Sonnel
Harry Thaw
Newbit
Danivelle
Irlanda
Roy
Wills
Irs
Peliot
Jefferson
Burg
MeIntosh
Hans
Milllionaire
Ee Evelyn Florence Norbit Thaw
Europe
Marty
April
Harry K. Thaw
William
Pittaburg
Millematis
Lermouth
Sie
Pite
Stanford White
York Architest
Madison Gardes
Wes Keitled
Arta
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