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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1909

Page

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Stor's Wife Recounts Slavonia Wreck Near Flores Island

Mrs Oberly, wife of Rev. Oberly and a passenger on the Cunarder Slavonia, writes a detailed account of the wreck off Flores Island in the Azores on June 10. She describes the night of fog, the cargo of lifebelts and rope, passenger bravery, and the crew’s efforts as the ship struck rocks and broke apart, with rescuers aiding travelers and the party later reaching safety on shore.

Min TH Oberly Christ Church Cunarder Slavonia Yessel Flores Islani Azores Slavonia Lloyd Mraran Prinzens Powningern Flores

Assault on Dr Zucker leads to county sentence

Judge Atwater sentenced Harry Weinstein and co defendant for assault on Dr Zucker following a trial in the Court of Special Sessions. Charles Wagner pressed clemency petitions from 400 citizens while Weinstein seeks appeal. Segalowsky, who testified, drew a two month county term after cooperating with prosecutors.

Joop Weinstein Jim Harry Weinstein AL Zucker Atwater Special Liassons Charles Wagner Wii Joseph Pais Trie Charles Segalowsky Weinsteing Jon Vith Ty Wan John Stauler Tidge Atwater Ward D.C. A Weinstein Dir. Wagner Anmea Jewiah Ree Behoo Wiase Weinstelnne Heyer Ur. Zucker Wagner Harry Regalowsky Aliow Thant Seglowary Stamler Begalowsky Aananl

Arrest of Edward Brigga Found with Tools on North Broad Street

A colored man named Edward Brigga was arrested early today on North Broad Street by Officer McCormack. Police headquarters hold him on publictional charges as inquiries continue into the discovery of five wateries, four knives, one razor, a bunch of keys, a brush, and $1.03 in his possession.

Edward Brigga North Broad Street Oficer ‘McCormack Puapictony Chik Tenney Juris Lide Briggn

City Officials Inspect the Fire Department Tour

The Fire Commissioners the City Council Committee on Finance and other city officials conduct an inspection tour of the fire department leaving from headquarters at 4 o clock They will visit all first fire houses to see how the apparatus responds to alarms and the condition of the houses

Eugine

Priestly Path For Rev Augustin Wirth In Elizabeth

The Rev Augustin Wirth son of Mr and Mrs Florian A Wirth of 915 Magnolianamenaes was ordained by Rt Rev Bishop John O Connor at St Marys Church Newark yesterday. Friends and relatives witnessed the ordination, with Wirth’s godparents among Elizabethans in attendance. He studied at St Anselm College Manchester NH and Sacred Heart school in Elizabeth before priesthood. He is a grand nephew of the late Rev Augustin Wirth longtime pastor of Sacred Heart Church where he will celebrate his first high mass next Sunday. Born in Buffalo in 1885 he moved to Elizabeth in boyhood. His early education was at Sacred Heart and St Ansgolm’s where he studied for ten years.

Augustin Wirth Mlorian A. Wirth John O'Connor St. Mary's Church Newark Aclazen Nupytier Mlize Wirth Clanamaten St. Anselm’n College Manchester N. H Florian A. Wirth Miases Rose Lil- Man Therese Wirth Mire Denzile Fitzgerald John Hutenreid Molly Lloyd Catherine Corcoran Catharine Brady Julia O'Leary Nellie McCarthy Thomas Burna Margaret Burns Mary Burns Thomas Surna Mia Patrick Higgins Thomas Masterson John Lowman John Martin Sacred Heart Church Father Wirth Buffalo Elizabeth Sacred Heart School St. Angholm's

Indictment Found in Bocchina Case in Trenton

Federal Grand Jury in Trenton indicted Serafine Bocchina after local arrests by Detective Patrick Brogan and Patrolman George Novello on suspicion of passing counterfeit money. The case mentions a boy witness, a sewer-lifted bill fragment, and prior arrests of two Italians for similar offenses. Indictments date from Monday with sentencing set for Friday in Trentim.

Trenton Yeaturday Serafine Bocchina Patrick Brogan George Novelo Aeveral Brogad Owen Apper Peetoke Hridayrin Trentim

Wrecked Auto Crash Kills Driver Edwant Cooley in Roselle Park

In a Morris Avenue collision at Roselle Park, driver Edwant Cooley died and three others are hospitalized in serious condition. John Lauter Mand Tucker Mina Florence Krieger and Stanley Reed were involved as the car wrecked after a rear tire burst. Witnesses say the crash occurred at high speed and occupants had little chance to react.

Morria Avenue Edwant Cooley Roselle Park General Hospital Wan 1 Couley John ‘Lauter Mins Mand Tucker Newark Stanley J. Rhed Remi Reed Petty Wheels Mina Florence Krieger Kennington Tucker Em Marshall Ball Morris Avenue Tonneau Ahe Cocetomad cm Tekh Pag

Tin Strike Crisis Tonight in Pittsburgh

Midnight tonight marks a crisis sparked by the open shop order of the American Sheet Factory. Jane a0 reports that workers at the facility protest the policy, threatening labor disruptions and potential production delays across the plant.

Pitteburg Jane

Y O gang members sent to prison in court action

Judge Atwater in the Court of Quarter Sessions sentenced Alfred Dixon to state prison for felonious fear and hard labor. Lawson Braggy and Albert Burns received reformatory terms at Rahway. Dixon had prior convictions, and Braggy and Burns faced additional charges, with suspensions for some counts. Other defendants, including John Brady, were convicted and mercy was urged for some, while George Caufine received two years for a serious charge and Roman Koresky faced three months in county jail. Probation officers recommended clemency for two youths involved in a robbery as officers prepared to supervise them.

Atwater Alfred Dixon Ito Priagn Foenee Fear Wichard Labor Lawretes Braggy Albert Burns Reformatory Rahway Y-O Dizton Atwater Enld Dixon Haw Turns Natal Samuel J. Moore & Lone Company John Brady Haris Braggy Dixon Burny Tlso Kitzler Burne Aloo Burns Bors W. R. Wilson Bate George Caufine Fe Wilaon Caistine Roman Koresky Atore David Kohn Broadway Wan EB. BF. Williamson Summit Frank Smick John McKay John Confr Bunore Connora

Boy Dies as Newark Plant Burns

Newark June 30 A 16 year old, John Keiser, died after a fire swept the Meadow Pasta Board and Box Co plant. Worker William Manniot I escaped but suffered serious burns. The ruin is estimated around 50 000 dollars.

Newark Johp Keiser Ino Meadow Pasta Board and Box Company William Manniot 1 Keiser

Death plunge by boy in Rahway River near Cranford

Thomas Martin aged 16 or 17, son of Patrick and Bridget Martin of Spring Street Cranford, drowned after diving from a raft into the Rahway River near the power house. Henry Miller and Joseph Cullinane were with him. Miller reported Martin intended to swim even at risk, the body recovered after about fifteen minutes. Martin, an Ireland-born sole supporter of his mother, worked at Harrington Leather Works and leaves two brothers and a sister.

Thomas Martin Patrick Bridget Martin Spring Street Rahway Cranford Tate Young Martin Henry Miller Jacob Miller Madison Avenue Joseph Cullinane Cheatnut Street Martin Miller Draight Gay Foward Schindler, Jr Henty Bors der Schindler Schindler J. T. Perkins Gilpin MacConnell Weatcott Cray Wortfield Wesfield Craneford Westfield Ireland Harrington Magnolia Avenue Slater Patrick Martin, Jr Plainfield Small Minn Agnes Martin

Mayor Busse Maintains Health Amid Illness Report

Chicago report notes Mayor Fred A. Busse is as well as could be expected after sudden illness yesterday and appendicitis surgery was pending last evening. Medical updates were issued as of today.

Jary the Journal Chicago Vedolda Fred A. Busse

Vacation Edition Ad for Journal Subscriptions

An old newspaper ad urges readers to take the Journal on vacation to stay informed about local affairs. It mentions changing addresses, notifying an agent, and paying in advance with a daily rate, reflecting era marketing language and wording.

Vacationers at Asbury Park or Ocean Grove May Get Journal Delivery

Residents spending time at Asbury Park or Ocean Grove can receive the Journal at their cottage or beach house each afternoon by notifying Welter J. Grote of 118 Cockermanze, Ocean Grove, to arrange aguat delivery.

Asbury Park Ocean Grove Asvury Park Ocean Grove Bate Aguat Welter J. Grote Cockema Arumze

Boys Save Woman From Fire at Stein Brothers Home

A blaze heavily damaged the Stein brothers’ two and a half story rental at 658 South Tark priest, with $800 loss. Isidore Stein’s paint stored in the cellar is blamed. Several boys rescuing Mrs. Sarah Hughes, 72, a cripple, from the rear yard aided by onlookers. Firemen battled the flames. one firefighter injured and a horse removed safely. Crowds gathered, while smoke and flames stretched through downtown.

Stein Brothers South Tark Priest Isidore Stein Tald Buckeye Fwe Rey Rey Winglows South Park Street Ludtwig Malacke William Sloboda Adfain Hinine Broadway Healy

Torpedo Boat Hull Explosion Wounds Five At Mare Island

A torpedo boat hull explosion at Mare Island Navy Yard last night maims five sailors and leaves one dead. Vallejo dispatch reports one man dying today and four others seriously injured as the vessel Hull suffered a catastrophic blast during retrofit work.

Wea Fomnal Vallejo Cal Mare Island Wavy

Wall Street Detail Sparks Mixed Early Trading

Wall Street opened with modest gains in some stocks while others retreated. Interborough Metropolitan and Third Avenue showed weakness but Reading and Reading code stocks steadied. by hour end many leading issues rebounded above yesterday's close as selling cooled. Government bonds held steady amid a generally firmer market tone.

Totegeaph New York Interborough-Metropolitan Tates

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