Leather plant 10 branch out and expand hiring plans
Moffatt concern to move to Wisconsin plant under trust. Harrington and Co shift offices and increase staff as the two Milwaukee plants reorganize to consolidate operations. Workers may transfer to Kenosha as David Moffatt Co closes here. overall work force could rise by several hundred.
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Moffatt
Wisconsin
Wainive
Mignotin Avenue
Reid Nb
Harangi & Cio Sho
Joes
Deve
Enie
Isla
Teak Hane
Hava Mata
Tim Aint
Harington & Co
Dun Yen
Patrial Works Paat
Jas En
Harrington & Conising
Magvoll
Steck
Goles Ds
Hareington & Comway
David Moffatt Co
R. Allen
Kenosha
Luprinterident
O Inck
Te Alem
Ty Harrington
Fem
Prospect Street to Be Paved
Local meeting of property owners on Prospect Street approves paving with full shares to be paid promptly. Mayor, street committee, and secretary treasurer elected. Weldon of Rahway previously offered to pave with concrete blocks for 4000 dollars. new plans push to begin soon with city hall coordinating payments and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Street
Allert C. Stein
Cemelsteahilly
Wreet
Bary Ant
City Gouneil
Bert Breald
Mbert Stein
and &Humber
Jefferson Agiats
East Jermy Street
Elizabeth Avenue
William H. Welton
Rahway
Stein
Weldon
Oldest Union County constable Amos Moffatt dies
Amos Moffatt widely known as the eldest constable of Union County died after a short illness at Kin Beene. He had lived forty years as constable of North Plainfield and served in Afton. Five children survive. The funeral will be held Friday at 1 o'clock.
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Union County
Amos Moffatt
Frida
Unclear OCR snippet from SuK Court case at Attaata Hospital
Fragmentary OCR text describes a court event near an unnamed hospital with references to a square and town page. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are readable.
National Consular Reform Convention Delegation
Former Councilman William Bate departed for Washington as a delegate of the Elizabeth Board of Trade to attend the National Consular Reform Convention at the New Willard Hotel. The gathering debates reforms to the selection of peace officers and merit based advancement, with advocates urging capable representation abroad and a resolution naming Bate as substitute for the host president.
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William &. Bate
Washington
Elizabeth Board of Trade
New Willard Hotel
Wilax
Senate
Hie Mn
Ita
Howne Committee
It. In
Trate
Bate
Avery Key
C. H. K. Epleay
Mr. Bate
William
Bats
Wanhington
Rescue Mission Worker James Moxley Dies at Home
James Moxley aged 40 died at 208 Geneva Street after returning from Worthington Pump Works where he had worked as a carpenter for 25 years. A prominent Rescue Mission member and father of five, he is survived by his widow, five daughters, a sister in Jersey City, and a Staten Island residence. Funeral at the Cottingham Church Friday at 2 PM, Evergreen Cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anvat
Celddin
Mosley Ia
Mia
Maury McNair
Winifeed
Catherine
Angie
Karah Moxley
Jerse City
Staten Island
Pal Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Pianos Tuned and Licenses Talk At City Meeting
City council heard reports on piano tuning licenses and facility standards as officials weighed fees for instruments and service providers. The discussion touched on regulatory steps and compliance timelines for local music shops and technicians.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument Dedication Plans Outlined
Dedication committee met in Union County Trust Company directors’ room to set July 4 for unveiling of a soldiers and sailors monument in Elizabeth. James MacMaster chaired. Thomas Tillow acted as temporary secretary. Roosevelt attendance sought. program includes invocation, oration, singing. monument covered until unveiling and cornerstone ceremony planned.
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Union County Trust Company
Sailore
Tames MacMaxter
Thomas T. Tillow
W. T Rankin
C. H. K. Halsey
Hankin
Titlou
Stalkey
Elizabeth Bs
Ank
George A. Ford
Darine
Rankin
Carneratours
Mi Pal
Roosevelt
Frank Bergen
Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument
Council Chamber
City Hall
Forged Check Case Tied to Peter L. Hughes Shop
Involving Peter L. Hughes's shop at Front and Park Streets, a forged check for 21.40 was cashed by Michael Zigmund with help from an unnamed man claiming to James Brown. Zigmund deposited the check at Elizabethport Banking Company and learned the signature of Peter L. Hughes was forged. O'Connor was summoned for the grand jury as Zigmund faced charges, describing repeated cashed checks for Hughes employees. Police pursue James Brown in connection with the case.
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Peter L. Hughes
Front
Ih Park Streets
Nichael Zigmund
Zigmund
Jimea Brown
Elizabethport Banking Company
Peter II Hughes
O'Connor
Brown
Pels
Oconnor
James Brown
Police
James Jrawin
John O'Connor
Theatre notes on city play and scenery display
Fragmentary report notes a theatre in the city staging a play titled Ti with weekend performances and praise for scenery. Mentions York and Paris and a year of experience, but details are unclear and several words are garbled.
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Paris
York
Tlm
Caldwell Shaft Error Discussed at Elizabethtown Meeting
In Westfield cemetery the marking of Revolutionary soldiers graves was reviewed at the Elizabethtown Chapter, Lone of the American Revolution meeting. A corrected date for Mrs Caldwell’s epitaph was sought, with a committee appointed to fix the label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Ogden
Atwater
Weatfield
Gideon E. Laid
Jon
Crunfaril
Weatfeld
Riggins
Lovell H. Care
C.H. R. Halsey
Tideon K. Lufilow
Margen
James Caldwell
Westits
Pags Burying Ground
Ampot
Public Service Strike Threat Looms Over Major System
Rumors said Public Service engineers firemen and machinists would strike if wage demands were not met, risking a shutdown of plants in Newark Orange Nutley Marion Jersey City Cranford and Elizabeth. A Newark conference between Dudley Farrand and union reps paused action until tomorrow at 1 00 PM. Wages disputed with engineers seeking 42 per day and machinists 43 per day while firemen seek 24% raise from 225.
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Public Service
Tewn
Thore
Newark
Orange
Pusnaic
Marion
Jersey City
Cranford
Elizabeth
Dudley Farrand
Electric Department
Public Service Corporation
Public Service People
Engineers
Machiniste
Rail drill engine jumps the track at coal yard
At 7 o clock the morning drill engine No. 66 of the Central Railroad jumped the track at the Hall Carlton coal yard switch. The wrecking train was sent for and after repairs to the running car the engine was placed back on the tracks. The accident did not cause any delay.
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Central Railroad
Hall & Carlton
Governor Stokes Holds Eighth Dinner of Season
Trenton dispatch reports Governor Stokes hosted his eighth dinner this season in his apartment at Bloomfield. The event drew invited guests and staff, continuing the governor's social engagement schedule amid statewide duties. No further details were released on attendees or topics.
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Trenton
Governor strKes
Pellatre
Red Migs Anthony's Red Eliz Commercial College Flyer
Fragmentary OCR notes show a event or ad mentioning Patrick's Party and Marek 11 with a price around seven dollars. Readable items include names possibly of people and a college or shop, but details are unclear.
Moros Used as Shields in Mount Dajo Conflict
Manila reports General Wood returning from Mount Dajo on Jolo recounts a brutal engagement where Moros, including women and children, fought with the men. He notes many natives were killed, some using children as shields, and that dealing with the Moros proved unavoidable despite regret over civilian deaths.
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Wood
Mount Dajo
Manila
Jolo
Nde
Wood Aivolaved
Anne of Mowat
Conan
Hudson and Manhattan Railway plans for vast tunnel system
New York March 1 The Hudson River tunnels known as the McAdoo tunnels are to be financed under a comprehensive scheme. The Hudson and Manhattan Railway Company would issue 10 million in stock and 956 million in bonds to fund two huge passenger terminals on Church Street and Herald Square. An electric road between Jersey City and Newark and a link from Jersey City to Hoboken are planned, with railroads Pennsylvanian Erie and Lackawanna contracts for Manhattan transport. A proposed 850 million bond issue aims to complete the project with Harvey Fisk & Sons and major banks managing the deal. Rumor also places a Kean electric line terminus in Newark.
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New York
Hudson River
McAdoo
Hudson and Manhattan Railway Company
Benides
Church Street
Cortlandt
Fulton Streets
Herald Nqvare
Thirty Second
Thirtythira Street
Jersey City
Newark
Pennsylvania Dunes
Hroboken
Pennnsylvania
Erie
Lackawanna
Manhattan
Harvey Fisk & Kons
Jerary Shore
Newark Avenue
Mafia Murder Mystery Tosses Newark In Turmoil
Newark police probe a Mor rie canal body near Grafton Avenue bridge with severed head wounds and gunfire, amid a presumed mafia linked murder. County Physician McKeasle notes the victim likely tortured before death as investigators pursue a hidden motive.
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Newark
Morrie Canal
Grafton Avenue
McKeasle
Mother of Abandoned Child Arrested in New Jersey
Annie Kingston colored, about 18, was arrested after a six weeks old infant was found abandoned on railroad tracks near Germantown. The child, identified as male, was cared for by Officer Monahan and is now safe. Kingston had drifted from Virginia to Elizabeth and then Westfield, seeking work as a servant, and later took the child from Catherine Street Philippa home after a six week struggle. She initially denied placing the child on the tracks, then admitted guilt.
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Mothull
Eniland
Oaleer Monahan
Oficer Monahan
Germantown
Vireginia
Tenney
Fonda
Elizabeth
Elizabeth General Hospital
Phillips
Catherine Street
Abe
Phillipa
Monohan
Wall Street Mixed After Mixed Market Moves
New York traders faced a generally mixed and disappointing day with declines in Chicago Union Traction and rights in preferreds. Copper shares stayed heavy amid ongoing reorganization concerns, while Reading stood out as a noon feature. Government bonds held steady as other bonds sold. The market remained dull with professional trading activity.
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New York
Lenace
Chicago Union Traction
United States
Tha Cprvintint
Pendine
Spring Opening Sales at 10 West Grand Street
Opening sale advertises wearable rings, silver items, and ladies' fashions with reductions. Mentions storefront changes and new offerings at 10 West Grand Street and nearby addresses.
Sudden Joy Causes Death in Newark Wife
Mrs Mary Glendinning wife of Frederick Glendinning of Newark died of heart failure one hour after a reconciliation with her husband. They had been apart three years and planned to live again with her cousin Mrs John Vilet. The physician Dr McKensine (McKensin) of Newark declared the death caused by overwhelming happiness. The story recounts their past separation and the couple’s hopeful reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Glendinning
Frederick Tendinning
John Vilet
Newark
MecKensin
County
McKens
Marirann
Glendicening
Newick
Adamnatrret
Leroy
Fred
Glendinning
Conai ed acquitted of Sunday violation in New York
In New York on March 13 the Court of Special Sessions acquitted Henry Cornel of SS in a case involving a Sunday violation. The verdict followed arguments from the defense about the legality of the offense and the interpretation of local ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Court of Special Sessions
Dcwow
Governor routs House bill 103 at Monmouth Beach
Governor delivers decisive remarks against House Bill 103 during a session in Monmouth Beach Mc County. The brief clash centers on legislative fate and local impact as officials weigh next steps.
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Fie
Monmouth
Beach
Mc County
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