05 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1907
Page
1
February health board records show 32 pneumonia deaths and 124 total deaths from all causes. Typhoid fever 1 case, diphtheria 15, diphtheria? 4 deaths, scarlet fever 22, tuberculosis 46, and pneumonia deaths doubling since last year. Health Officer Richards notes overall disease pattern and need for vigilance.
Police were notified after Peter Dowd aged 55 died in a saloon doorway on TFF Avenue. Witnesses described distress and confusion as bystanders believed he collapsed and died. The county physician was notified and prepared to examine the body later that day.
Fragmentary OCR names appear without clear context or events. limited readable items show individuals such as Joseph and Welk with partial surnames and stray text, lacking dates locations or actions to summarize into a full news item.
Fragmentary note describes members of a committee lobbying in Trenton on the 0.96 train of the memoria Relient Sana, with unclear surrounding text and names.
City health board discusses construction of a new isolation hospital with Mayor Argensinni approving, Dr. Green and Dr. Sharpe named for planning, and consideration of whether the facility will be city open or privately run. John W. Whelan delays report and outlines next steps.
A misty tale from Newcastle and Elizabeth describes a bondman who aided a fugitive avoid bail and a real estate dealer who reached Elizabeth after days in Newcastle seeking a man who fled bail. The case involves arrests, indictments, and potential forfeiture of bail with penalties assessed.
Members gathered for the annual meeting as Mrs Woinilton and Mrs A Tubba served as secretaries. The session reflected on contributions and a focus on island studies explored by members during the winter.
Reverend Dr Halsey will give stereopticon lectures on Africa at 8 o clock in the evening at a venue on Madinon Avenue. The speaker is a secretary of a New York based foreign missions board and will present the program for the local congregation.
New York March 6 Attorney Delmed defeated District Attorney Jerome in the first reel duel of counsel in the Harry K Thaw trial at noon. Jerome sought to admit conversations with Thaw via alienist Wagner arguing a presumption of insanity. Judge Fitzgerald sustained Delmed, ruling no evidence showed Thaw’s mental state at the time, ending the session.
News reports General Booth, aged founder of the Salvation Army, arrived today aboard the Minneapolis from London. The dispatch notes the public interest in his mission to uplift humanity and the willingness of some wealthy individuals to donate sizable sums to aid his work.
Lawyers for Mrs Eddy and petitioners seek an accounting from trustees of the tin Behence LGhunck. The proceedings list Mrs Eddy and other parties to appear as the court sets the matter for further action in Gabalf of Dafendante.
Ten persons were seriously injured, one possibly fatally, when New York Central train No. 6 wrecked near Tivoli, twenty miles north of Poughkeepsie, after a defective coupling caused the rear section to derail and threaten the Hudson River. Passengers escaped a major disaster as a freight track on a siding prevented further movement.
In St Petersburg on March 6 the new Douma opened amid excitement. Premier Stolypin and cabinet members attended a service led by Metropolitan Antonius and bishops Plato and Eulagius. Cadet member Gojorin was chosen president of the assembly.
Historic market chatter reports a brief extension of trading hours as pressure from sellers and buyers intensifies. Analysts note cautious movement around key bellwether stocks while room for price adjustments remains limited amid unsettled sentiment.
A large gathering in Trenton on March 4 focused on support for the local option bill. Clergy members from Camden Newark and others argued in favor alongside lawmakers including Kienert Perkins and Alexander. Perkins, former mayor of Westfield, described council conditions as he engaged speakers on the bill.
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