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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1907

Page

4

Sommer Hits His Critics at Colby Meeting in Newark

Fenric B. Sommer led a Republican rally in Newark praising a "new idea" platform while Gardner Colby outlined a statewide primary campaign. The meeting endorsed Sommer for Sheriff and urged nominations for delegates to the state convention, with a reform-minded slate to challenge the existing county leadership.

Newark Fenric B. Sommer Koverpur Covent Sommer Everett Caiby Prore Colby Delgnton Sheriff Sommer Gardner Colby Healh Sherif Hare BA. Dalrymple Mr. Sommer Evement Itvelt Gusiseo Anne Hinson Republican Party Tesad Stokix Senate Iardner Colby Pew Ideal United Ten

Senator Cully and Colby Speak at New York Event

Senator Cully and Senator Brentt Colby joined Highen law advocates in New York for a speaker series. The event featured discussions on state policy and economic issues with several noted attendees.

Cully Highen Law New York State Brentt Colby

Donations to library add vast historical volumes

The Elizabeth Public Library received eleven volumes donated by the Aganate Association and a curated list of works added to the reference shelves. Notable titles include Peters Letters to Hix Kinsfilk, Darwin Different Forms of Flowers, Army of the Potomac, and Coniston, among many others.

Elizabette Ibrary Aganate Association Moustun Rentelly Cal Wisconsin Raewnell Leart Werkeley Vivne Catt Benjamin West Scampliyes Cwadian Loyes Whymper Wellby Manele Joon Ami Swintin Army of the Potomac Veclawny Shelley Houston Kennelly Sklerd Huntston Chalmondeley Harraden Kirk Bub Bowie Ellie Harta Winglow Chaesten Nawtrey Jake Idole Fenollosa Churchill Coniston

5 000 000 dollar KE H Jennings Brothers Company formed

William T Day Edward A Day and S I Congleton incorporators file papers in Kavex county to form KE H Jennings Brothers Company with 5 000 000 authorized capital. The firm aims to buy coal iron mines gas and oil wells manufacture sell such materials construct railroads docks and other transport means and issue stocks and bonds.

William T. Day Edward A. Day Elizabeth Ands. I. Congleton KE. H. Jennings Brothers Company Kavex Vou Gaa

Middlesex Water Co Resists Restraining Order In Woodbridge

Vice Chancellor Emory denied restraining the Middlesex Water Co from laying mains from Rahway Avenue Woodbridge to Roosevelt Bridge. Frank Mergen, representing the water company, cited Stevens for the proposition that township division does not erase franchise rights. The company contends it acquired authority from Woodbridge to supply water to its residents and that Roosevelt project does not impair its franchise.

Emory Middlesex Water Company Woodbridge Middlesex County Rahway Avenue Roosevel Frank Mergen the Water Company Ulanceloe Stevens Bergen Maid Roosevelt

Free and Easy Manners In Early Illinois Trials

In Warbington County circuit court Judge John Reynolds greeted visitors with a shouted invitation to “Come in, boys” as court opened. Jurors asked for extra instructions, wondering if the judge’s words were law or his own notion, after hours of deliberation.

Illinois Lincoln Circuit Court Warbington County John Reynolds A Uff Othée Sberlir Gatton County Tree Cube

Mark Twain on Veracity and Embroidered Truth

Excerpts discuss Mark Twain’s view on truth and embellishment from his own biography and a note on the Fighting Lemminx. The text recounts a mother’s remark about Twain’s average honesty, discounting his statements for embroidery, and cites a vivid anecdote about a dangerous lemming and a near-misadventure witnessed near a stream.

Mark Twain Lawan Burke Aniahe North American Review

Board of Education Regular Meeting June 12 1907

Elizabeth June 2 1907 records show regular board of education meeting held Wednesday evening June 12 1907 with President Reilly and eleven commissioners present including Bailey Brokaw Butler Cavanagh Desmond Hanifin Kaufman Matthews Mianay Townley Wenker. Desmond moves approval of May 11 and 14 minutes. Financial statement to date presented to board.

Elizabeth Ned Board of Education Reilly Bailey Brokaw Butler Cavanagh Desmond Hanifin Kaufman Matthews Mianay Townley Wenker Alwent Board of Fait Hebbel J. McP. Conover N. J Et A Kaueman Mtannay Committee On Finance Wekypitiacgs Dora Fraser A. Kaueman R. Bailey Theo. W. Brokaw Hunifin Towsley Wenke

Elizabeth High School Building Report Revealed

A June 1907 report to the Board of Education from Elizabeth New Jersey outlines the condition of the High School building. It documents wear and tear, inadequate heating, ventilation, and plumbing, plus noncompliant stairways and limited air and light. Architects propose remodeling or rebuilding with cost estimates and compliance with state school laws.

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Remodeling Debate Hits Old Building Plan Risks

A committee discusses extending a historic structure to add twenty one rooms with new stairs and tall ceilings. Projections warn of possible enlargement effects and high costs while recommending against remodeling in favor of preserving the original building’s integrity.

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