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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1908

Page

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Loyal Sons Honor Erin's Patron Saint Banquet

A banquet of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick at YM YW Hall in New Jersey honored Erin's patron. General D F Collins presided. toastmaster Dr Stephen T Quinn introduced speakers. Rev Father Was and Rev Dr Glazebrodt offered reflections on toastmaster duties. Vice-Chancellor Edwin Robert Walker spoke on liberty, constitutions, and heritage, praising the American-Irish bond and the United States as the land of the free.

Friendly Sons D. F. Collins Stephen T. Quinn Quinn Frank Bergen Father A Glazebrodt Apa Free Horn of the Brave United States N&wy Josey Walker

Civil Service Bill Back To The House In Trenton

Proma Stal Correspondent reports that the Senate refused to concur with Assembly amendments to Senator Ackerman's civil service bill. The bill was sent back to the House with a request for a conference committee. The House approved the plan unanimously. Missionary work for the Ackerman bill has been extensive, and it is said to have a chance to pass in its original form. At 145 o'clock, the Martin public utilities bill was set for consideration this afternoon.

Proma Trenton Bente Bodoy Ackerman Cay Ist Martin Public Utilities

Taft and Takahira to Visit Trenton

Trenton March 18 Secretary of War William H Taft and Baron Takahira Japanese ambassador to the United States will address the Legislature at 7 o clock Monday night if accepted invitation from both Houses They plan to attend the Chamber of Commerce dinner Taft appearance is seen as significant by his New Jersey friends and was part of a larger political maneuver noted by observers in the capital

Sta Trenton William H. Taft Baron ‘Takahira Assembly Chamber Taft Bardon Takahira Chamber of Commerce Tutt New Jersey Secra Todlay Burton Ohio Sullivan Van Grover Cleve Martin

New York Central Dividend Reduced by Directors

The New York Central Railroad directors cut the quarterly dividend from 11 to 1, placing the annual rate at five percent. Officials had hinted the rate would be maintained, but the reduction was attributed to a desire to be conservative and bolster the treasury.

New’ York New York Central Railroad Ottetall

Hummel to Be Free as Friends Plan Escape

Abe Hummel the young lawyer jailed for one year for perjury in the Dodge Morne divorce case is due to be released from Blackwell Island at midnight. Friends have arranged a discreet exit after 12.01 as his term ends, with plans to sail for Europe, though details remain secret.

Tournal New York Abe Hummel Blackwell Island Hummel Doon Huimamal Europe

Columbia Building and Loan Elects Officers

Fragmented OCR shows a local building and loan association electing officers with names such as Samuel Co, Charles Kurtz, and Charles Grick. The garbled text references UNION PRINTING and a phase note, indicating a historic municipal notice context.

Columbia ‘Building and Wand Loan Adedeeaan S SaeciSyepee Faulks F. A Budd Jeans Samuel Co Charles Kurtz King Charles G

Labor Leaders in Conference Aims to Forge Unity

Two hundred fifty delegates from every international and national labor union gather in Washington. Though not affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, officials from railway unions attend by special request of President Gompers. The meeting, described as one of the most significant in labor history, convenes at the Federation’s headquarters with an agenda to shape unified action.

Washington Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Executive Council Federation Anit Gompers

Kronprinz Wilhelm Narrowly Escapes Collision Near Quarantine

Hoboken March 18 The North German Lloyd liner Kronprinz Wilhelm escaped sinking after a fog collision with the British tramp Crown of Cantle north of Quarantine. Kronprinz Wilhelm suffered a stern gash but remained afloat and docked under her own power. Crown of Cantle was undamaged. Passengers panicked briefly as debris and fear spread on deck.

Jonraph Hobokan Kronprinz Wilhelm Homburg Channel Kronprinz Jing Gapthin Nierich Krogpring Cantllé Nierich Kronprine

General Smignoff Wounded in Duel Over Port Arthur Trial

News from Saint Petersburg reports General Smignoff severely wounded General Fock in a duel, sparked by the Port Arthur surrender trial. The confrontation followed testimony in the case, with both generals implicated and eventually acquitted or censured by the court martial.

Pateroburg Smignoff Fock Port Arthur Amirnoff Stogasel Reins Smirnof Smirnoff Eal Hmitmolt-wie Stoee

Soldiers in Berlin Fear Big Riot

Telegraph reports in Berlin that large Socialist meetings were set for March 18 in celebration of the 1848 revolution. Employers warned of a lockout after 3 PM if workers left early. speeches and clashes with authorities reportedly began.

Berlin Arta

Hooking Up Great Bridge Plans By New York Mayor

Telegraph report from New York outlines Mayor McClellan’s planned foot crossing to connect Manhattan to Queens via a cantilever bridge over Blackwell’s Island. The project, costing over 16 million dollars, spans 7244 feet with 8230 feet of approaches, aiming for completion around October 1.

Journal New York McClallan Bmanhat Tan Queens Hunt River Brooklyn Jersey Modoy Manhattan Longlei City Blackwell's Island McClellan Neers Long Island City Williamsburg Quebec Lane Toland City

Prank Hand Co Advertising and Prize Event

Fragmented OCR notes describe a local hardware and paint shop prize promotion at half price for wall papers and a follow on notations mentioning Sughrue's and a tavern. The text is garbled but indicates an event or sale with patterns, prices, and street addresses, including First Street and 1000 files reference.

Prank Hand CO Ind Atreet

Local option fight fails in Assembly vote

Kirstein and Moxon join nays while Pierce votes aye as the local option bill is defeated in the Assembly by 44 to 16. Debate stretched from 3 PM to 7 PM amid the Legislative Correspondents Club dinner, with amendments offered and rejected as legislators weighed the measure’s fate.

Crosby Kirstein Moxon Assemblyman Pierce Sto Akrenton Cuttell Uke Heyrickson Jess McCord Morris Merce Potter Ty Ridswing Smalley Tantum van Cleef Whiteshel Nayse Baker Heescraft Woh Than Burpa Must Wader Fake Bergen Cum Benjameron Ocean

Elizabeth Commercial College and Tailoring Ad Mix

An OCR snippet lists Elizabeth Commercial College and associated tailoring services. It mentions McMickle, principal, addresses on Broad Street Tol and Washington Street, mattress and upholstery offerings, and various branch notes, with unclear fragments about upholstery and deliveries.

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