Sunday Open Saloon Bill Stalls In New Jersey House
Trenton leaders spar over legalizing Sunday saloon opening with Democrats adjourning to next week. Balks by Morrix, Holcombe, and Firth hinder passage amid corruption rumors of brewery lobbying. Debate continues on amendment to grant women the right to vote on the issue as the session ends without action.
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Trenton
Morrix
Sussex
Holcombe
Hunterdon
Firth
Warren
Lander
Aarber
Barbar
Democrats
Eaths ‘Banco
Ghoek
Klewert
Blohm
Amd
Barbes
Anvelved Iit
Plainfield Poolroom Notice From May Issue
In Plainfield during May a poolroom notice appears with partial details on entries and seating. The readable fragments hint at schedule and occupancy but are too garbled to confirm full facts or participants.
Election Commission Bill Passes Through
A political update notes passage of an Election Commission bill. It references senators Tim Maye and others, mentioning appointments, ethical concerns, and procedural support. The fragment emphasizes support for the current method and proposed improvements to commission processes.
Old Home Week Promises Tight Police Protection
Chief Tenney warns against rough behavior during Old Home Week celebrations urging strict enforcement. Officials vow no disorder and emphasize safety for visitors and residents during October events.
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Tenney
Board’ Or ‘Trade
Elizabeth
Ieee
Harriman Gains Control of Reading in Unclear Report
Fragmented text references Harriman gaining control of Reading through a process, with garbled phrases about bonds, bids, and authorities. Details are unreadable, leaving the exact event, date, and parties uncertain.
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Harriman
Reading
Death of H. F. Robinson Civil War Veteran and Official
Henry F. Robinson a longtime Elizabeth resident died at 10 this morning after a illness of several days from neumonia and erysipelas He was a Civil War veteran an active Republican and held clerical posts with Central Railroad steamship service and Singer Manufacturing Company He helped found Court Elizabeth J C F and was active in local politics and public schools He is survived by his wife a daughter of the late Hathaway
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Henry F. Robinson
West
Jersey Street
Mr. Robinson
Massachusetts
Thin City
Central Railroad
Transportation Department
Elizabethport
New York
Robinson
Singer Manufacturing Company
Firet
Mivaree
Ace
Pimt
Court | Eliabeth
Ite
Floandial Peere
Enn
Florids
William Pender
Jacksonville
Jamestons
Robinega
William Burke Obituary Notice
William Burke dies after illness. The obituary notes he was the son of Pal Burke and is survived by family in Sao See and local community. Details truncated in OCR, but confirms death and paternal heritage.
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William Barks
Willam Burke
Same
Printers Union Wins in the Oranges
In Orange, the printers union secured a victory last night against the Orange Chronicle Publishing Company. Unionists claim a fair outcome and celebrate as the strike concludes with reported duties and expectations for workers.
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Printers' Union
Orange
The
Oranges
Qéynge Adirnal Publdahing Company
Orange “Chronicle
Pan-Union Alops
Insurance Law Reform Recommended in New Jersey
A state Senate committee report from Trenton outlines proposed changes to life insurance laws in New Jersey. It calls for prohibiting political contributions and limiting growth of companies, with hearings led by Senators Thome J. Hillary, Edmund W. Wakelee, and James F. Mintrn. The review covers Mutual Benefit Life and Prudential, among others, and suggests a standardized commission rule effective January 1, 1908 for foreign life insurers.
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Trenton
Paleo
Henators Thome J. Hillary
Edmund W. Wakelee
James F. Mintrn
New Jersey
Senate
Newark
Jersey City
Sm Agent Based Upon Participating Or Now: Eta Acter
Pally
Thaws Trial Testimony Focuses on Intoxication Claim
New York court proceedings during Dr. Charles G Wagner's cross examination pivoted to whether Harry Thaw was intoxicated when he killed Stanford White. Wagner maintained sanity and emphasized Thaw did know his act was wrong. Nelson and Thaw’s relatives drew attention as the case moved forward with Mrs. William Thaw called to testify after recess.
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Newe York
Mar
Jerom
Charles G. Wagner
Wits
Bandle
Eva Taft
Jerome
Stanford White
Ty Wagner
Wagner
Enea
Thes Tries
Nehon
Utter
Thaw
Billy Nolan
Nelson
Battl
Von
O'Reilly
William ‘Thaw
Barry
Awaiting Decisions in Eight Hour Case
The Department of Justice awaits decisive ruling from the United States Supreme Court on an eight hour case involving contractor Ellis. The appeal challenges prior orders and centers on contested rights and responsibilities in the construction sector.
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Fhitanent
Bapreste Court of the
United States
Eag
Masenadit Alproughi
Ellis
Regular meeting of Fire Commissioners held at sit e
A routine session of the Board of Fire Commissioners was held with a report of grants or allowances approved for individuals. Details appear incomplete but indicate financial action connected to a specific member.
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Board of Fire Commissioners
John Sang
Wall Street Sees Opening Rally Amid Mixed Trading
The New York market opened with gains in the first hour, mirroring yesterday as prices rose 1 to 4 percent on many issues. Liquidation of large accounts weighed on futures, while government bonds held steady and trading activity reflected renewed commission house selling. The session featured notable selling in Canadian issuers.
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New York
Wap Beer Raide
Ilquiarte Jong Comaniasion
Sécoudts
Camadal
Corey to retire as U S Steel president on June first
Pittsburg March 6 reports say W E Corey will retire from the presidency of United States Steel on June first. Reliable sources state A C Dinkey, president of Carnegie Steel, will succeed him. A R Hunt, current superintendent of the Home Wheat Mills, will take Dinkey’s place.
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Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Pittsburg
W. E. Corey
Sentence Day In Court Forced To Serve Six Months
John Hoyle receives six months in jail while William Ball and others face various sentences. Max Helt, a junk dealer, pleads non vult to stealing copper and brass from youths, and is sent to the State Reformatory. A drunken suspect named Hagle pleads to attempted break in at Magnolia Avenue and is sentenced to six months. Other cases include a colored servant and a woman alias Davis facing jail, and Charles Law given probation after a shoplifting charge.
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Max Helt
Court of Special Sessions
Morni Yng
Atwater
State Reformatory
Helt
Join Hagle
Philip Bond
Magnolia Avenue
Kal 7
Davis
Price Street
Fy Charles
Law
I Railroad Company
Tony
Palo
Jude Atwater
City considers bonds for intercepting sewer and river walls
City Attorney Connolly drafts a bill to seek bonds of 200000 or more to fund a new intercepting sewer and Elizabeth River improvements. Supporters call it the river cleansing solution, while critics warn it could hinder water flow and obstruct the river channel.
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Connolly Ia
Elizabeth
Roper
Steamer Vandalia Fire at Sea Reported
A chaotic fire on the Vandalia was described in a New York Mer story as the ship limped into port from Chinese ports. Flames raged aboard while crew and passengers fought the blaze with hoses and efforts to control the inferno.
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Vandalia
New York
Mer
Pierce
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Wales
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John Hoyle
William Ball
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