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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1907

Page

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Demand Fears for Trades as Builders Seek Agreements

Trade unions expect weekly wage deals with master builders within weeks, easing the Walling outlook for a year. Carpenters press for 40 cents extra per hour, with a 322 weekly cap, affecting about 1000 men. plumbers tinners and others seek incremental gains but most trades plan to renew current terms for another year amid a winter slowdown and a rush of unfinished jobs.

Vady Masonry” Brocklayern and Plateters Union

Young Man Beaten by Toughs on Peari Street

A young man, Thons Sayre, living on Peari Street, was brutally beaten Saturday night near Fifth and Fulton. He was on his way home after stopping at a saloon for a drink when attacked. Officers questioned witnesses and collected his statement as he identified one assailant.

Peari Street Fifth Amd Fulton Atreeta Tinfontein Firth

Temporary renewal date implied in commerce obelle

Fragmentary OCR note references a temporary renewal date in commercial matters. No clear names, organizations, or places readable to specify parties or actions.

March Snowstorm Delays Ride and Meant Blustery Day

A heavy snowstorm swept through the area causing trolley delays and disrupted travel. Despite forecasts of a blizzard the snowfall remained light in some places while six inches fell locally, prompting shoveling and sidewalk clearing efforts as residents watched from windows and debated future forecasts.

Towns Along Hudson Face Severe Flood Threat

Albany to Hudson region braces for major Hudson River flood as melting ice and heavy rain push water into tributaries. Forecasters warn a surge could rapidly raise levels with easterly winds bringing more moisture, risking rapid flooding in communities from Troy southward.

Albany Hudson River Troy Hudson Eivdoon Dane

Metuchen Boiler Explosion Kills Three On Pennsylvan ia Freight Engine

A boiler explosion on freight engine P S 2204 near Metuchen New Jersey at 1 05 am killed engineer Fischer C A of Newark fireman Fresch George of Trenton and head brakeman Smith C A of Scranton Pa The blast tore through the locomotive cab sending iron across the area and igniting fires in the station newsstand and post office as residents awoke thinking an earthquake had struck The train departed Jersey City for Went when the boiler exploded on arrival at the Metuchen depot lingering injuries and a grim death toll

Metuchen New Brumpwick Schenck Brunawick Hospital Smith Alfred Lauder Tins

Negro shot at Hollins to prevent burglary

James Thorne, a Black man, lay wounded in General Hospital from a gunshot to the right lung after being shot by George G. Hollins at about five this morning. Thorne and Clarence Buckley went to Hollins’s West Grand Street home to aid Buckley’s work when Hollins opened fire, after a struggle in the cellar. Hollins later turned himself over to authorities. bail was posted by Foster M. Voorhees. Thorne's condition was described as critical but hopes held for recovery.

James Thorne General Hospital George G. Hollins West Grandstret Thorne Hollins Place Clarence Buckley Buckley Hollina Holline Mr. Hollins Hollins Clarence Holling

Lost Both Legs at Central Railroad Station

Ten year old John L. Sommers of Newark lost both legs in a Saturday night incident at the Central Railroad station. He and his brother were at the station when the accident occurred. Sommers was carried to a hospital with injuries, and his condition was described as serious.

John L. Sommers Newark Hin Iage Mey Sommers Hauge Ballroad Ge Trate Eafery Sommere

Raffle No 23 Drawn Leaves Horse Unawarded

Fragmentary OCR notes report a raffle draw where participant number 23 did not receive the horse. Mentions names such as Joupeh Zupkur and Bernard Jdenee and refers to dialogue about the prize. Includes street address hints and disjointed remarks.

Car Strike Riots in Louisville Disrupt Traffic

Louisville March 11 violent outbreaks followed attempts to ram cars as crowds gathered, resulting in車 damage and disturbances. Police intervened to restore order amid tense streets and reported incidents of vandalism and disruption to transit.

Louisville

Surpris Lipper and Polis Hofer in Peacekeeping Incident

The report notes Polis Hofer and Surpris Lipper, both of Binley Place, involved in a morning disturbance with their mother Hermina Wurma of Port Avenue. Luigi Mazaone, an Italian, was jailed for two 0 day terms per a $100 fine after arrest by Officer B. Smith, with Daniel Scott in charge. A 16 year old was questioned after a drinking incident and sent to headquarters.

Wurm Binley Place Hermina Wurma Port Avenna Sis Luigi Mazaone B. Smith Doniel Scott Cork Ee Saver Waa Omisey

Crucial Day for Thaw Opens Defense Fight

New York March 1 The Thaw trial heated up as District Attorney Jerome presented rebuttal witnesses aiming to prove jealousy over Evelyn Thaw and not insanity drove the shooting of Stanford White. He seeks to undermine Thaw's insanity defense with testimony about letters, accusations against Evelyn, and references to Abe Hommel and former suits.

New York Harry Thaw Jerome Tis Amily Stanford White Jerome Han Han Thaw White Evelyn Thaw Anny Thaw Shen Reret Evelyn Meg MacKenzie Magia Fo Lokal Harry Jaro Neabit J. Yard Gi Lederer Wan Homewell Abelle Tcoula

Accident to the Mauch Chunk Express

A garbled report describes a collision involving the Mauch Chunk Express engine No 12 at a focal station. Passengers were reportedly aware of trouble as a tire issue on a driver is described, but no official information was obtained from the station.

Elisdlee St Sal Valerie Tee Focal Station

River Improvement Bill Explained by City Council

City Council committee members including Ryan Alo Uilins and Peter Bennett met to explain river improvement plans. They aimed to urge passing the river improvement bill, with Asserlyn Moxon preparing to introduce it tonight after meetings with Ernest Akerman and Moon.

Nueeninpanid Ryan Alo ‘Uilins Peter Bennett City Au Connelly Joe Trentonementt HRC Crain Peonsylvenia Mailrons Ernest B. Akerman Asserbiynair Dolin Moxon Iit Asserlynn Moxon

The Runyon Family Troubles in Plainfield Court

Plainfield March 11 W Cleveland Runyon a young lawyer formerly of this city will appear in Newark Court to file a suit for divorce against his stepmother Mrs Lavinia M Runyon He accuses her of willfully destroying a life insurance policy worth 104 in the Metropolitan Insurance Company on his benefit He will defend his father in a divorce suit started by his stepmother She charges that his father deserted her in Newark on November 2 1900 and she will seek alimony through Alonzo Church attorney

Plainfield W. Cleveland Ruinyon Newark Mra Lavinia M. Munga Metropolitan Insurance Company Runyon Manestreet Alonzo Church

Wall Street Opens With Moderate Gains Amid Stronger Market

New York traders saw a fair opening strength with stocks holding gains after support bought prices higher. Amalgamated common rose toward 104 and most active issues edged up fractions to about a point, while traders anticipated possible dividend increases boosting sentiment in early trading.

New York Baturt

Harriman Not to Meet President

Washington report states E. H. Harriman has no appointment with the President for Thursday or at any time. The White House declares no request has been made and would grant one if requested.

Harriman Washington E. H. Harriman White House

Shipbuilders strike grips Ohio plants in Cleveland area

Twenty two hundred workers walk off at the Cleveland and Lorain, C, and Detroit and Fiat American Shipbuilding Company amid material shortages. The strike threatens to pull in many more as the supply lull widens disruptions across the yards.

Ohio Cleveland Cleveland and Lorian Detroit Fiati - American Shipbuilding

Congressman's Esch After Spooner's Place

In La Crosse Wisconsin area reports say Congressman Esch may gain influence in the Spooner race as Benster LaFollette publicly announces candidacy and his backers, including Lanret Bex, claim to hold sway over enough votes to affect the contest. a preliminary swirl of support surrounds Jobreon as LaFollette backs him.

Esch Spooner la Cree Wis Manh Otween Asenrance Benster LaFollette Jobreon Lanret Bex Po Chanes Unies LaPotletti

Stevenson Elevated to Supreme Chief Ranger of Foresters

Elliott G. Stevenson of Detroit Michigan was unanimously elected as the supreme chief ranger by the Executive Council of the Supreme Court of the Independent Order of Foresters meeting in Toronto. He succeeds the late Dr. Oronhyatekha, with Stevenson long connected to Don M. Dickinson and former supreme counsel, leaving a vacancy for supreme chief counsel. The decision boosts confidence in the order’s growth in the United States amid speculation over non Canadian leadership.

Supreme Court of Independent Order of Foreatera Elliott G. Stevenson Detroit Michigan Vranhiyatebha Toronto Canada Stevenson United States Supreme Eleet Stevenson Order Oronhyateha Don M. Dickinson Jrover Cleveland Supreme Chief Counsel Rat Stevenson Ranger Willett Oro Seyts

Letters Made Public Show Fractured Christian Science Ties

Boston date and court record reveal leaked letters from Mrs. Eddy to her son George W. Glover detailing a troubled relationship with Mr Frye and education plans. The missives hint at internal frictions within the Christian Science movement as the trustees lawsuit proceeds.

Boston Mass Christian Sciences Church Beastor Chandler Mra George W. Glover Concord Christian Science Oo Mpans United States

Archie Roosevelt Improving Amid Diphtheria In Washington

Archie Roosevelt, 10 days into diphtheria, showed marked improvement and was reported out of danger. Doctors said the condition was favorable enough to forego further bulletins and focus on rest to prevent any setback.

Archie Roosevelt Washington Carr Hare

Scott Monument Association Meeting Notice

The Winkeld Feott Monument Association will meet at 7:00 PM in City Hall. A cordial invitation is extended to all interested in attending and becoming members of the association.

Scott Monument Association Winkeld Feott Monument Association Tenlabht Rye Roupell City Mail Aorlock Raprutite Come Mitten Sasociation

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