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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

2

Farmers Protest Taxation on Farmland at County Meeting

Farmers from Union Township and others urged that farmland should be taxed separately from buildings and capped around 100 per acre. The County Board of Agriculture and County Board of Taxation met with representatives to discuss assessment methods, hearings, and local government expenditures. Only member Bbi Andrews attended from the taxation board, expressing limited willingness to cooperate and suggesting township meetings and school board reviews to influence tax policy.

Agriculure Cimuty ‘Tus Board Vem Cuion Baan Seounty County Board of Taxation Bbi Andrews Union Township Avaii Lagie County Board Ofaxation

Woman anarchist breakdown Sabbath service and funeral

A chaotic-aged wire service report from Chicago dated March 20 describes a woman anarchist suffering a mental and physical breakdown and being confined at Dr Sidney Knesack’s home. The piece notes her assault by Dr Ten YD Reitman and covers the funeral of Mrs C Murphy with tributes, hymns, and crowded attendance at local churches.

Journaey Chicago Sime Goldman Maurchist Kia Sidney Knesack Ten YD. Reitman

Fragmentary note from a 19th century camp meeting

A decipherable fragment describes a camp meeting linked to Stalin Camphelp and a ceremony at a Presbyterian church in Mac taney atone. Names such as Rev. Lusep B. Morpison and Robet Mitchinson appear, along with a reference to internment in Moprevern Cemetery.

Soho Stalin Velawdi Lyk Pila Eli Ah Fermion Lusep B. Morpison Mac Taney Atone Charles Meade Tobidolson Alfred Jarvis Ait Robot M. Shreve Moprevern Cemetery

State Rights to Segregate Races in Schools at Supreme Court

Washington dispatch reports Kentucky arguing before the U S Supreme Court for the authority to segregate whites and Negroes in schools. Attorney General Ames Breathitt defends state statute fining a private college while former Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon contends education in private schools lies outside public control. Justice Marlin expected to announce the court’s opinion.

Washington Kentucky Supreme Court of the United States Bate Publican Ames Breathitt Berga College Vlaxies Apeat CarTidle Orm Justice Marlin

Fire damages candy cellar at Samuel Stepths shop

Fire of unknown origin caused about 400 damage in the cellar of Samuel Stepths confectionery at 110 Street East last night. Firemen fought a tough blaze after midnight. alarm from box 292 drew Knoxnes 4 and Gand Tyvek L. A hose was run to the back of the place and flames driven from a rear window. Fire is partly insured.

Samuel’ Steths Wml IL O'Elogk Kuysnes 4 Gand ‘Tyvek L Teis

Penrose Improves Yet Remains Very Ill

Telegraph report from Philadelphia notes light improvement in Senator Penrose after facial erysipelis attack. Attending doctors Alfred Stongil and Herbert Carpenter say he rested well overnight, though the fever and inflammation spread, keeping him very ill and confined to bed.

Philadelphia United States Hoda Houta Alfred Stongil Herbert Carpenter Venrasy Carpenter Tenrose

Senator Bryan in Critical Condition Amid Telegraphic Updates

A telegraph update from March 3 reports Senator William Jennings Bryan of Maryland in critical condition after a hemorrhage. Doctors from Dalbamure were summoned. his brother arrives from Florida as the death of John Doran prompts funeral services in Brooklyn.

Washington Mareh Finn Renator Willand Bryan Vlariday Sargniopser Florida Simmons I Ronwler Dalbimure

Russian War Ministry Bans Duel Between Generals

The War Ministry forbids a duel between General Fock and Cal Gorbatovsky citing command disputes and lack of responsibility. Reports from St. Petersburg indicate General Smirnoff is recovering and improving.

Russian War Ministry Fock Cal Gorbatovsky Arthur Gor Hatovaky Inter St. Petersburg Smirnoff

Greater Plainfield Bill To Appear In Legislature

Former Supreme Court Justice Gilbert Collin of Jersey City drafts bills for annexing North Plainfield to Union County and merging it into Plainfield. The Bi Municipal Consolidation Commission chairs the effort with former Mayor Alexander Gilbert as president of the New York Clearing House Association. Lawmakers expect a heated fight, with Senator Frelinghuysen likely opposing the referendum measures and Senator Ernest St Ackerman urged to back them.

Toursat Plainfield Supreme Court Gilbert Collin Jersey City North Plainfield Union County Consolidation Commission North Hainfield Alexander Gilbert New York Clearing House Association Charles A. Reed Somerset County Senate Somer-sets Joseph S. Frelinghuysen Ernest St. Ackerman Union

Session of Essex New Idea Party Leaders Meet

Fellowes Morgan presided over a Newark county league meeting with about twenty members. A State League meeting is planned for this afternoon to finalize arrangements for a dollar dinner on March 28 in Newark. Theatre party set for April 16. platform aligned with state on taxation and civil service. No decision on moving Newark headquarters from Broad and Commerce to Broad and Orange Streets.

the Journal Newark Wemblyman WW. Fellowes Morgan Broad and Commerce Broad and Orange Streets

Jackson Demands Quick Investigation

Albany March 20 Attorney General Jackson asks the Senate to speed the investigation proposed by the Saxe resolution to restore public confidence in his office. Senator Cassidy urges quick impeachment action, while Senator Raines directs the letter to the Finance Committee where the Saxe resolution sits.

Journal Albany Jackson Senate Saxe Cassidy Assembly Raines Finance Committee

Hudson Champions Meet Tomorrow in Big Soccer Showdown

Tomorrow at 3 PM on Star grounds West Hudsons, triple champions, face Elizabeth F. C's in a tests of form. Hudsons boast undefeated season and strong offense while Elizabeths, only one defeat, edge them slightly in goals. Hamilton Geddes to referee. expect a clean, competitive exhibition in what may be Elizabeths’ last home game.

West Hudsons Eteabeth F. C Hudsons Aggtion Elizabeths Elizabeth Hamilton Geddes Stargrounds

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