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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1908

Page

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New Hospital Opens North of Almshouse With Comfort for Scarlet Fever

In Iuggles the Heard Health and City Officials toured the new hospital built to treat scarlet fever and diphtheria. The H shaped building includes two wards on the second floor, a central disrobing and bathing area, steam sterilization, and electric lighting. Officials praised the plan and equipment while noting muddy approaches and up-to-date patient facilities.

Auias Heard ‘Ot Health Cottack Ivulation Board of Health John Whelan Horace B. Lives Peter Boniatt G. C. Mackenzie Oy Counsil English Wrost Moore Ateri Ibi Paik Raed Cohatats Miraes Bes Atmabad

Fleet Begin Practice at Magdalena Bay

Telegraph report from Washington states the fleet started target practice at Magdalena Bay. Weather and seas steadier than expected affected operations as crews prepared for ongoing maneuvers. The dispatch reflects Navy readiness and exercises planned in the area.

Magdalena Bay the Journal Washington Davis

Untitled fragment from city page with stray phrases

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a celebration and names Mary Pete and Har a. The readable parts suggest a local event with vague references to a secret or state banner and a parade or observance, but missing clear facts, dates, or participants. The source is unreadable in key areas.

Four youths ill after eating skunk cabbage in Union Township

Harry Mohr, 14, and three other boys from Union township were taken to General Hospital after eating skunk cabbage from a garden Friday night. Harry Mohr is recovering from a serious illness caused by the plant, while the others remain in danger.

Harry Mohr Mim Frank Union Township General Hospital

Will Replace P. R. R. Bridge By New Structure

Bridge crews began removing the damaged section of the Pennsylvania Railroad elevated road carrying the roadbed over the Central Railroad. Engineers condemned the span after detecting severe iron deterioration and will replace it with a new structure. Train speeds are reduced to avoid stressing the line while work proceeds.

Pennsylvania ‘Railroad Central Railroad Angle Iron Mome

Vigilant City Watches Excise Law Enforcement

City officials pressed Tenney to ensure officers observe the screen law. For six months Elizabeth patrols maintained strict night watch for excise violations. Police reportedly have a list of saloonkeepers not complying, enlarged by yesterday’s reports, with no prosecutions yet pending.

Connelly Tenney Elizabeth F. Ferry

Local Option Bill to Appear Tomorrow

From Trenton March 16 a Crosby focal option bill will be reported out of committee to-morrow. The Trenton Presbyterian Association meets to-day and states that before the Legislature action is anticipated.

Trenton Crosby Focal Mtn Trenton Presbyterian

Mattress ad misreads offer a better night

An advertisement fragment from a local paper promotes Morey savings at Biber Ae Mattress Co located on 11 Wedtaeans treet with a phone number and a reference to a showroom called Miuses at W. HL Hida's on 180 FinGaome Trail.

Biber Ae Mattress Co W. HL Hida

Fort Opposes Crosby Local Option Bill in New Jersey

Trenton March 16 Governor Fort urges opposition to the Crosby local option bill before the New Jersey Methodist Conference in Aullville. Lawmakers torn between convictions and fear of the campaign may vote against it. The Crosby bill appears to be delayed by the Municipal Corporations committee this week. Anti-Saloon League head Frank Barks accuses several senators of misrepresentation. Burke maintains the license fee plan is not yet defined.

Bromessa Trenton Fort New Jersey Methodist Conference Aullville Drom Committee On Municipal Corporations Alppessae Millenle Frank Barks Anti-Saloon League Burke Robbins Take X ‘Journal the. cl Pila Pices

Gerry's Removal Sale Details Incomplete

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Gerry's Removal Sale with garbled remaining words. Likely a retail clearance notice but specifics such as dates, location, or terms are unreadable.

Fireman Injured After Alarm Fall Through Floor

A firefighter responding to a blaze last night fell through an open floor 13 feet to the ground missing a pole and was badly injured. The incident halted entry for about forty minutes as engines and trucks arrived and the building suffered about 200 in damage.

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Jury Discharges Actor Hitchcock in New York

Raymond Hitchcock the actor was honorably discharged on the charge of wronging Helen Von Hagen. Justice Blanchard, on the suggestion of the assistant district attorney, dismissed the case after Flora Whinton testified that her grand jury statement was fake. The district attorney would pursue any further action if a trial was sought.

New York Raymond Hitchcock Aid Helen von Hagen Justice Blanchard Asauntant District Garvan Flora Whinton Ker Hikehedek Blanchard Agen Gerry Society Disa Ora

Delegations Oppose Assembly Bill 253 at Trenton Hearing

Delegations from six building and loan associations in the city were in Trenton today to oppose Assembly bill 253 at the Assembly Banking and Currency Committee hearing. They protested any local option measure, arguing the bill would tax building and loan shares held by non borrowers as personal property. The move provoked consternation among certificate holders and could threaten the future of affected organizations if passed. Assemblyman John R. Moxon warned local groups in Union County of strong opposition to the bill.

Trenton Assembly Committee On Asemblyman John R. Moxon Committee On’ Banking and Currency Union County

Turbulent Market Ads At Levy’s Tomorrow

A garbled local ad row lists hourly sales and promotions for Levy's and nearby retailers. It mentions Wall Street, Juba street and various names in a fragmented business listing with unclear items and times.

Rory Levy's Ana Wall Streets

St Patrick Celebrations Across City With Parades And Banquets

The observance of St Patrick's Day will feature morning church services and a busy evening of banquets and balls. Divisions of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and Company F Irish Volunteers join parades in Bayonne and New York, with events at the Americus Club and Sacred Heart Hall. Speakers include Edward Leroy Mack, James C Connolly, Richard Clement, and John B Dunn, as preparations for the eighth annual A D H reception continue, along with the Friendly Sons supper at the Y M C A club.

Ireland Irish Voluneers New York Order of Hibernians Order of Hibernians Bayonne St. Mary's Church Boas of Erin Americus South Park Street Edward Leroy Mack James C. Connolly Chareter Richard E. Clement Charles 8. X. O'Brien Jersey City John B. Dunn Brooklyn Sacred Heart Hall Michael Cummings Peter Gallagher Willian Motley Hernard Morris Ihr. Th. Venett Jainen Reeves John Ford James Fannel William Wynn Thomas Faulkner Terrence Quinn Michael Costello John Burke John A. Higgins Thomas F. Higgins John Fallon James Ford Edward Hanley John F. Martin Francis Noonan Thomas Morris John Rooney Friendly Sonn of St Friendly Sonn of St. Patrick, Which Will Be Held In the Y. M. C. la A Robway Avenue Hong Edwart B. Walker Cornelius J. Clifford Baker Boidier el Breen Edward W. Gray Stephen T. Quinn Fj, Ryan Robert Mf Kel John F. Kealt Amos Anlrown Judg J. Calios

Burke Replies to Governor Over Local Option Bill

Frank Burke of the New Jersey Anti-Saloon League writes Governor Wort rebutting claims that the Crosby John option bill is ready. He urges an amendment delaying enactment until a majority vote at the next general election and argues the time is not right.

Frank Burke New Jersey Anti-Saloon League Wort Igdindt Enabte Ly Burke New Jersey Ocean Grove Newark Mora

Where are mother and sister of Chag borne found

Police inquiry seeks the mother and sister of Charles Chag born a 35 year old well driver of Brooklyn who was drowned in New York Bay this morning. Brooklyn police report they reside in Diisabath.

Chag Charles Brooklyn New York Bay

House Narrowly Keeps In God We Trust Motto on Coins

The House vote, 255 to 5, narrowly preserves the motto In God We Trust on U.S. coins. The measure passed amid discussion of national symbols and the dollar’s design, with lawmakers noting the motto’s long-standing place in American currency.

Washington United States

Winter stage notes and local notices at 1 Jefferson Ave

Fragmentary OCR yields a terse city item about a winter stage event and neighborhood notices on Jefferson Avenue. Names and details are unreadable, but the piece references residents and a local venue.

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