Steel Trusts Annual Report Shows Optimism and Growth
New York March 20 telegraph shows United States Steel Company reports a strong 1907 year with gross receipts around 757 million dollars and a surplus of 15.17 million. January and February bookings rose 25 percent each, with plans for a one million dollar pension fund and a new plant near Duluth Minnesota after purchasing 1600 riverfront acres.
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New York
United States Steel Company
Dogerber
Manthys
Ite
Louie Courtly
Duluth
Players Disturb Car Ride Toss Ball Shatters Window
Patrolman reports a 2 am basketball game on a trolley car on First Street ended when young men who appeared drunk tossed a ball, breaking a window and injuring the conductor with glue particles. Officers pursued suspects but found none.
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Bovera
Nevreal
Dring
Thn
Dliver
Dliver, the Men Proceeded To Tos
Cay
Huainess
Pasculnn Moser
Schue Inv
McDonald
Men’s Furnishings Sale at H C Lewy’s Store
A huge sale at H C Lewy’s, the largest furnishing and hat store in New Jersey, corner of Second and Bond streets. Bargains run until March 30 with neckwear 25 cents to 16 cents, French balbriggan underwear at 4 cents, and 60 cent negligee shirts reduced to 25 cents.
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H.C. Lewy’s
Seaund
Bond
New Jersey
Avoiv Barkunt
al Sents
Berry's Opening Tomorrow Store Relocation Report
Berry's opens tomorrow in the former Mew building at 19 Street opposite the old Berry shop. The new larger store will feature display and sale areas for a broader assortment, with Sarai Vaan listed among staff. The notice highlights the relocation to a nearby site and emphasizes improvements for shoppers.
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BERRY
Sarai Vaan
Atreet
Herry
Mia Vargo
Advance Sale Promises Fancy Hats and Ribboned Accessories
An advance notice advertises a sale of trimmed hats and fancy accessories. It mentions ribbons, velvets, and satin trims with references to various names and brands, though the text is garbled and offers limited readable details about items or timing.
Building Committee May Rearrange Plans
Discussion on room assignments in City Hall hints at likely rearrangement of Building Committee plans. Some Council members favor moving K Thompson Street Commissioner from second to first floor to place the office near the City Clerk and maps. A second Council room may be added. committee to meet tomorrow with school officials to seek broad agreement.
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City Council
K. Thompson
Fleet to visit port of Japan during world voyage
The Mikado line invited the American battleship fleet to visit a Japanese port on its around the world trip. The invitation was delivered to the State Department and discussed at today’s cabinet meeting. Officials indicated the decision to accept was made during the cabinet session.
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Washington
Mikadoline
Japan
State Department
Bayon Takahim
Mer
Baipfleahip Teat Glalt
Woman Ends Life by Jumping From Fifth Story Window
In a crowded urban scene, 45 year old widow Sarah Schery leaped from a fifth story apartment window and died on the street below. Police, crowding, and a half hour delay marked the grim aftermath as bystanders gathered and the body was removed. A companion, Mrs Belery, also died instantly after jumping earlier that morning.
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Sarah Schery
Quainé
Ambassador Takahira to meet New Jersey Legislature
Baron Takahira, Japanese Ambassador to the United States, accepted Governor Forts invitation to join the New Jersey Legislature during his Capitol visit next Monday evening for the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet. A house bill to add a law judge in counties with 400000 inhabitants was approved by the Governor.
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Este Somenat
Trenton
Baron Takahira
United States
Fort
New Jersey
Capitol
Chamber of
Young
Senate defeats pay raise for lifesaving service members
Washington March 20 The Senate today panned the bill already adopted by the House decreasing the pay of members of the lifesaving service. It passed without debate after a brief explanation from Senator Fryes.
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Journal
Washington
The
Senate
House
Fryes
Leaming Noted Specialist at Sun Optical Offices
Leaming, noted specialist at Sun Optical Offices, offers vision services and frames. The advertisement lists location details at 7 Broad Street and 101-103 Weed Street, Room 3, with emphasis on quality glasses and custom fittings for customers.
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SUN Optical
An Bese
Eee
B.S
Vessels Return to Docking Along City Waterfront
Shipping activity rises as lumber schooners reenter service around Staten Island Newark Bay and Shooter Islands. Over a hundred ships idle through winter weigh anchor, with lighters kept for unloading gear, signaling a brighter outlook for local trade and renewed cargo traffic on Elizabeth waterfront docks.
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Staten Island
Shooter Islands
Newark Bay
Elizabeth’s
Werterfront
Roseta
Boye
Trolley Collision Kills Horses and Injures Rider
A Newark Avenue incident reports a trolley car colliding with a wagon, killing two horses and injuring a rider. The driver is questioned as authorities investigate the crash near 449 South Park Street and Verily Place, with No 1804 listed among damaged equipment.
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Jacob Cali
South Park
Newark Avenue
Waverly Place
Cotrolley
Hewerking
Eran Fato
J. Lantz
Stein's Clothing Ad Mocked in Fragmented OCR
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference Stein's Clothing and Beale Street items with garbled names and phrases. The readable bits suggest a shop notice or ad mentioning Beeson and Beale places, but most content is incomprehensible. No clear event or outcome is evident from the legible fragments.
Boy Hangs Himself in Cell Rescued by Policeman
A boy named Hayes attempted suicide in a police cell shortly after 5 PM. A patrolman freed him by severing suspender ropes, preventing death. Hayes, under parole, had been returned to headquarters and then jailed after authorities learned of new violations. His parents live in Elizabeth, and a note to his mother surfaced but officials would not confirm its authenticity.
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Boy
Frank Lelan
Eppet Room
di Bon Heyer
Min Méek
Tily
Hayes
Tenney
Hinell
Irwin
Newark
Elizabeth
Old Gas Plant in Elizabethtown Closes After Transfer
The Elizabethtown Gas Company plant at South street and the Elizabet h River ceased operation yesterday as business moved to the Third avenue works near the Branch Railroad. About a dozen workers lose their current posts but will be reassigned. machinery and remaining materials will be sold and the buildings razed after demolition.
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Elizabethtown Gas Company
South Street
Elizabeth River
Third Avenue
Attire Styler Sets Spring Fashion Tone
A fragmented OCR reads notes on spring fashion and styling trends. It mentions Jo Ange and Sethian Mere in a stylistic context with references to attire and fashion balance. The readable text hints at a seasonal wardrobe update without coherent details.
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Cee Erme
Alana
Jews Tortured in Russian City Report
Berlin dispatch notes 62 delegates of a national Jewish organization in Kharkov, Russia, were brutally attacked while in session. Troops surrounded the hall with bayonets, imprisoning and torturing attendees without trial or charges, and authorities offered no explanation.
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Berlin
Charkoff
Russia
Empire
Birthday party at Tuchler Bros site misread
A fragmented OCR item references a birthday party at Tuchler Bros with garbled text and unclear details. The readable bits suggest a celebratory event but lack concrete names, dates, or locations to confirm specifics.
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Tuchler Bros
Bishop Fowler Dies Suddenly
Bishop Charles Henry Fowler of the Methodist Episcopal Church dies at his New York home after diabetes surgery. A leading missionary, he helped organize colleges in China and founded universities in St Petersburg and Nebraska. Funeral set for Monday at Madison Avenue M E Church.
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New York
Charles Henry Bowler
Methodist Episcopal Church
North
West Seventy-second Street
Carl Fowler
Fowler
Mtn Onlve
Chea Henry Fowler
Burford
Middle Village
Brantford
Ont
Canada
Genoace College
Gorreb Biblical Institute
Chicago
Northwestern University
ATL
St. Petersburg
Radin
Methodist Church
Pacific Coast
Dlay
California
Nebraskan Wesleyan University
Madison Avenue M
City Sues Public Service Over Trolley Rules
City officials file four suits against Public Service Corporation for violation of on call line rules in Elizabeth New Jersey. The city seeks $25 penalties per violation as hearings before Police Judge Owen P Mahon loom if a stay is not granted. The ordinance, passed July 22 1907, targets on call trolley schedules and the company had not complied. A writ of certiorari is sought to test constitutionality, potentially delaying trial longer.
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Public Service Corporation
Owen P. Mahon
Janes
Connolly
Newark
Troling
Sedley
Eliabeth
Wil Street Railways
Iman
Cily
Lyr
Public Service Railway Company
Third Street
Fifth
Brat Streets
Mahon
Supreme Court
Frank Mergen
Public Service
Ibix
Hail Gentle Spring Heralded by Weather Notice
Washington March 20 The spring season is due at 7 o clock tonight as the sun crosses the equator on its annual journey north. The weather man predicts a spell of balmy breezes sunshine and azure skies soon to follow Old Roe. The Weather Bureau hopes the equinoctial storm will not vent and that winter will retreat while spring moves in.
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Washington
Sey
Weather Bureau
Elizabeths Regal Store Expands With Spring Opening
Elizabeths Regal shows a grand spring opening announcing a 20 foot enlargement and new decorations. Manager William Moss leads upgrades to create a premier shop in the city while photo samples, promotions, and demonstrations entice shoppers at Broad and West Jersey streets.
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Elizabeth
Broad and Weat
Jersey
William Moss
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Giant
Sale I Mekliuinery
Wall P
James
Sigmund Wali
Bulotaers
Takahira
State _législatura taat
Aera Vnens College
Weed Street
Immnatantures
Micha
Stein
Charles ‘Beale
Upton
Bunineen
College
Walter Hayes
Maren
Rganized Collegee
China
Fit Mle, Ouirda
Petersburg
Union Printing CO. c
Jefenon Atmue, TH. HW
CITY
Equator
Elizabeth's Hegal Store
Middman’s
Pulte
Wil
Hicken
First Street
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