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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1906

Page

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Jury Ends May Term After Court Dismisses Remaining Cases

The May term closed with all cases on the raun d ur postponed to October and the jury discharged. Prosecutor English criticized the court and urged not to try further cases this term. Judge Atwater upheld the action and noted the need to proceed with a clean slate unless trials resume next term.

English John K. English Ernest Mintle Rahmy Counvel Ant Schielmer English Agid Mr. Schleimer Filleimer Hile T. M. Kelly Kelly Oan Ganth Cass Caue Proneouton Proncouter Oder Ered Acai

Monument Capstone Recovered for Newark Dedication

Capstone of a monument to soldiers of Newark was moved to the site but faced unloading issues before return to Newark. Contractor Jardine will supervise unloading and placement. Colonel Collins issued orders for regiment volunteers to attend the July 4 dedication ceremony with khaki uniforms and olive drab dress.

Ana Elier Waverly Newark Jardine Aml Dennis F. Collins National Guard of New.g Jersey Area Ten Thia Rity

City considers budget. police and firemen seek raises

The Finance Committee of the City Council met at City Hall yesterday to review next year's expense budget. Fire department requests include a $10 per month raise for each fireman, while police demand for an increase is deemed unlikely to pass.

City Carmeil Therr Ry

Colby Mass Meeting At Jacobs Tonight

A large crowd from Summit Plainfield Newark and Jersey City is expected at Colby meeting in Jacobs Theatre tonight. Judge W H Runyon of Plainfield will preside with Senator Golly Mayor Fagan of Jersey City and United States Senate candidate among speakers. Debevoise also to discuss political situation as gang members are invited and urged to attend.

Colby Jacobe Theates Summit Plainfeld Newark Jersey City W. H Runyon Piainfald Golly Fagan Jerity United MsDebevoise Gang Hien

Frederick Merker to State Prison

Frederick Merker is sentenced to state prison amid a court proceeding. The report notes his actions and the judge's ruling with emphasis on the formal punishment and its implications.

Frederick Merkers

Lamp explodes in Madden Jane house blaze at 6:20

Firefighters respond to a lamp explosion at the Madden Jane residence near the Bouse location. The mattress is discarded from a window before arrival. initial alarm from Box 20 indicates a small domestic fire with minimal damage beyond the mattress.

Obituary of William C. Martin in Rahway June 28

William C. Martin of Rahway died June 28. He spent years in New York City as a life insurance worker. He belonged to Beekind Presbyterian Church and served as treasurer of the church committee. Funeral arrangements and mourners were noted with references to local figures and his community roles.

Wiliam C. Martin Rahway Wurance New York City Beeund Presbyterian Church Treasrer Beard Ihennah Hawera Linley Hawera Linley, Achool A Powittion Haat Tor Pees Rt Reasos Goommittean

Carlton Sees Europe and Naples in Public Service Tour

Public Service Corporation Vice-President Carlton recounts his European trip through Italy Paris Glasgow Edinburgh and London. He describes Naples eruption ash blankets streets and urban trolley insights, noting municipal ownership of systems and rail conditions in Rome Venice and Gibraltar amid discussions of wage, inspection, and conduct rules.

Carlton Public Service Corporation Journal Man Prudential Newark Italy Paris Glasgow Edinburgh London Naples Veauvian Rone Venice Milan Mr. Schwab Monte Carlo Rome Opa Fergie Abbey Vtopp Gibraltar Ata Janesians Te Cne Ieee

Unclear notice from DE H EPSTEIN barber ad

Fragmentary OCR item shows an antiseptic barber shop reference with unclear names and addresses. The readable bits mention DE H EPSTEIN and a phone or address fragment OW Tel. Details are incomplete and context unavailable.

Election Law Case in Court of Errors Contests District vs County Assembly Elections

A test case before the Court of Errors and Appeals debates constitutionality of a 19th century act shifting Assembly elections from county to district basis. Duffield argues the 1893 Supreme Court ruling reflected political conditions, not law, while Walker defends the districting plan as a legitimate variant, noting both systems have drawbacks and calls for constitutional interpretation.

Teenton Court of Errors and Appeals Iinthin Supreme Court Republcans Legdera Duffield Inti Inal Dilla Walker Berause Veternaf Lite

Thaw Held for White's Death in Crowded Court

New York June 28 coroner jury found Stanford White died from a pistol shot by Harry Thaw. The grand jury filed an indictment charging Thaw with first degree murder. Court crowded with reporters as Thaw, in a gray suit and straw hat, faced the proceedings with his lawyers and Judge Olcott present.

New York Cass Stanford White Marty K. Thaw Cowing Harry Thaw Jorma Thaw Thas Aly Tom Judge Olcott Eihaustes Hint Siz. Witneses Lebane White Tinhand Edward H Convey Madison Square Garden Madison Avenue Paul Brudi Jes Ganiea Brudi Warner Paxton Olcott

Tragic Drowning of Helen Kuenlen Found in North River

The body of 21 year old Helen Kuenlen, missing two months, was recovered floating in the North River near Briday Street. Identified by her mother, the deceased had been last seen taking a trolley to Elisabeth. Indications point to suicide by jumping from a New York wharf. a 6500 reward posted by Mrs. Kuenlen will go to Detective Socarty who handled the case.

North River New York Plaindold Minn Helen Kuenlen Thir Ueth Briday Plainfeld Miss Kuenlen Elisabeth Newark Kuenlen

Fireworks blast wrecks Sayreville store and home

Fireworks caused a double explosion at B. Frank Samel’s store and home in Sayreville, eight miles east of here. The first kerosene lamp blast shattered tanks and started a fire. A second, larger explosion wrecked the building, injuring proprietor Frank Samel and several others including Catherine Samel, William Bright, Alexander Blankt, Fred Hunt, Lea Tack, John Wick, Joe Keegan, and others.

Brunavicx Pertone B. Frank Semel Sayreville Here Sameeh Samel Wascape Sameel Frank Samuel Catherina Mael William Bright Gline Alexander Blankt Glana Fred Hunt Lea Tack John Wick Joe, Keegan Arma

Elizabethport Bank Growth Described In Journal

A Journal report on the Elizabethport Banking Company extols its strong standing and prudent management. The bank is praised for steady growth since 1900, with deposits rising and local business support, reflecting trust in its directors and officers.

Elizabethport Banking Company Today Scott i

Amara Raids a Saloon in Riverside City

Patrolman William Ayrta entered a Riverside city saloon at Lee and Main streets and found several young men engaged in a volatile game. No arrests were reported, but potential action against the proprietor was anticipated.

Leeing Thin Cate Dana Weilies Sana Alter William’ Ayrta Anil

Cleveland Toy Store Promises Fourth of July Specials

An ad for a Cleveland toy store at 51 Brand Street touts a large Fourth of July selection. It brags lowest prices on fireworks, flags, plates, and vacation groceries, promising big savings for holiday outings and seasonal items with a focus on bargains and a lengthy sale page.

Cleveland Loweat Pring Labman's Simont

Yale Wins Two Races In New London Varsity Four Dominates

Yale defeated Harvard in both the freshman eight and the varsity four at New London on June 28. The freshmen won by a narrow margin after a late spurt, while Yale led Harvard from midrace and finished eight lengths ahead in the varsity four. The next varsity four race is scheduled for 4 PM this afternoon with official time listed as 11:45.

New London Conn Yale Harvard Vite Harv Anish Valo Aly

Col Sharp Called by Death in Mercer Hospital Death

Trenton June 38 Colonel TM Wilkes Shagp died after three days unconscious at Mercer Hospital Monday. Born in Salem he was a printer historian and long political figure in the state. He claimed to own a Virginian plantation and maintained correspondence with prominent jurists and statesmen. His loss is noted among public men and historians.

Trenton Colosel Wilkes ‘B. Shagp Mercer Hospital Salem Historien Jore Virginie Correfondencs Leves Sharp Wherl

Fire destroys A Hubbard Lumber Plant at Paterson

A $40,000 blaze in Paterson today devastated the A Hubbard Lumber Company yard at Oregon avenue and Gray street. The fire killed ten horses and injured two firefighters, with lumber stacks and railroad property also damaged as crews battled the flames amid chaotic scenes.

Paterson A. Hubbard Lumber Company Oregon Avenue Gray Street Taps 4A James Yamson Ee Iiliam ‘Doyle Ipa Bt Wae Seyee Raytaina Eigen

Fragments Hint At Postmaster Appointment Details

Fragmentary OCR and names suggest a Washington postmaster matter involving officials like Baiford and Evalyn Gemueg. Details are unclear but imply a clerical appointment or legal note. Further readable data needed for a precise card.

Washington Jurisor Baiford Gemueg Evalyn

Brooklyn Wallpaper Co Graduation Training Segment

A garbled OCR item mentions Brooklyn Wallpaper Co and K Goldlerb in a scene around graduates and training. It references a union square worker and a firmer address. The text is fragmented but implies a business or vocational training context tied to wallpaper services.

Also Mentioned on This Page

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