Supreme Court delays tests on trolley headway cases
The Public Service Railway seeks a writ of certiorari to review city ordinances limiting trolley headways. Four cases seek $26 damages per affected street. Police Court actions adjourned to next Saturday for testimony. Supreme Court must rule on constitutionality before further hearings. City attorneys argue city regulation impedes service. defense cites existing ordinances and potential loss to company.
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Public Service Railway Company
Seotering
Supreme Court Am Tien Bergen
Elioll
Streta
Hee City
Berkice
Supreme Court
Xodule Wan Sé
Marty
Leora
Chan Beauley
Ark
Arpestatt
Public Service
Oigt
Giloyore
Newton
Atating
Coney
Comnelly
Vizabeth
Jereep City
Béeauley
Milan
Union Printing Company Notice Summary
The fragment references Union Printing Company and a note about a specialist named Leaming. It mentions pricing, an offer to the public, and a promotional tone with potential dates or references to deadlines. The legible items suggest a trade notice or advertisement from a printer announcing services.
Collision Averted As Schooner Run Aground Off Holland Hook
Considerable excitement arose along the waterfront near 6 PM when the three masted schooner Herbert May from Portland Maine ran aground off Holland Hook to avoid collision with a long line of barges being towed by the Conroy of Philadelphia and Reading Company. Tug maneuvering and rising tide helped avert a crash, with the schooner sliding perpendicular to the barges and the tug captain ordering evasive action to prevent contact. The incident paused traffic and drew attention from the Seventh Page readers.
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Herbert May
Portland
Holland Hook
Tha
Conroy
Cere
Marting
Wright's Campaign Letters Stir War Over Patronage Share
A torn communication from William Wright to county leaders urges a larger patronage share for Wright’s faction in the county government. The missive argues representation for the third largest city and lists offices and salaries, noting Republican influence and various county posts amid the 1907 political landscape.
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William Hi Wright
Joe Aherlit
Rilizabeth
Grand
Board of Fresholders
Aiasiek
Ees Torney
Roy Hha Seotor
Agaregutee Alee Apattican
Mmlewst Sete
Balande
Sean Heater
Opening of Millinery Store on Third Street
Announcement notes removal and opening of a millinery shop by Elizabeth Matrona Co at 1148 Washington Street. It mentions location shifts from 0 to East Jersey Street and invites customers to save more by buying directly from the manufacturer. Includes contact details and date within a historical notice tone.
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Walter
Jersey Street
Amlormal
Benny
Ben
Death of J. J. Donahue Ends Long Elizabeth Life
J. J. Donahue longtime Elizabeth resident and member of the Board of Freeholders died at his home on Marshall Street after illness. Born March 10, 1850 in Baltimore county, he moved to New York in 1872 and worked in the grocery business, later founding Donahue grocery stores with locations in Astoria Somerville and Marine City. He remained a notable figure in local commerce and public life.
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J. Donahue
Boat of Freeholders
Marahall Street
Galen Sani Sry
Atlantia
Rilenbeth- Tre
al Borpital
York
Donwhite
Baltimore County
Flint
Waveuteen Grocery
New York
Avtoria
Bi Somerville
Marine City
Union Business College Ponders Disbanding
Brief item notes possible closure of Union Business College amid uncertain telephonic communication and administrative discussions. No further details available in readable text.
Advance gale in millinery marked by faded ad fragment
Fragmentary OCR note mentions millinery advance and a wall paper firm, with unclear names and locations. The readable bits suggest an ad-style item referencing products and an address style, but specifics are obscured. The text lacks coherent facts and identifiable entities beyond generic shop terms.
Convention and Primary Dates Fixed by State Committee
Staf Correspondent reports Hudson and Essex counties will hold open primaries under state law to elect delegates to state and congressional conventions. April will elect delegates to the conventions, May 6 sets the state convention date, with county chairs to issue calls and set hours.
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Staf
Novark
Land
Republican State Committee
Idm Lew Jeracy
Barwy
Advent van
Ares
Former Prosecutor N C J English Falls Ill in Union County
Early this morning former Union County prosecutor N C J English was found unconscious with paralysis affecting his right side on Millburn Avenue. Doctors James Greenland and David English attended. his condition remained serious, and he could not recognize anyone. English retired from the Union County prosecutor’s office March 11 after ten years in service. He previously chaired the Presbyterian church and had been actively involved in local duties.
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N.C. J. English
Wome
Union County
Ann Ir
M. Os Ay
Dee
Second Presbyterian Charch
City Hall room reallocation sparks heated committee debate
Building Committee to meet tonight to reconsider office assignments in City Hall for officials led by Mayor and Comptroller. Dispute centers on which rooms and whether the City Treasurer should have a dedicated space near the mayor’s suite. Proposals include adjustments to suit machinery and records needs, with blame and approval likely tied to ongoing charter provisions and conference room allocations.
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Une
Comaitte
Cherent
Tregauter
Cherihe
Salaty
Paterson Red Sheet Barred From U S Mails
Washington moves against anarchy target in Paterson New Jersey based Italian language paper La Questions Sociale was blocked from U S mail by the Postmaster General citing immoral content. Officials warn of further action to curb inflammatory literature linked to violence and anarchist activity, with Meyer noting alarming Italian phrases advocating robbery of armories and dynamite. Continued details promised on the next page.
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Telegraph
Washington
la’ Questions Sociale
Paterson
N.hi
United States
Leo
Denver
United Press
Gunn
Morris County Republicans Back Hillery for Fifth District
In Union County reports, Morris Republicans back Thomas J. Hillery for Congress in the Fifth District. Fowler’s bid for re nomination faces doubt. readers note plans to challenge him. A convention nomination is expected as the direct primary law does not apply to congressional races.
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Telegraph
the Journal
Morvintown
Mareh
Morris
Thomas J. Hillery
Renate
Congress
Morrie Jeadere
Unlim County
Deere
Fowler
Weriony
Fawlty
Ict
Eliz Commercial College Training Fares Decline
Fragment describes Eliz Commercial College offerings in business training and English. Mentions administrators Ganther and Henk Broad, principal 50m, and a 348-J code. Details are garbled but indicate tuition or fare notes and unspecified events or locations related to El Pest.
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Eliz, Commercial College
Business Training
Boalekeepiing
de. Ganther
Henk
J.iekle
Prin
Plan for Federal Post Office Plans Competition Faces Hurdles
At a Union County Society of Architects meeting, Godfrey Poggi urged seeking federal permission for local architects to compete for post office design plans. Officials indicated the government will not consider competition until the site is purchased, while local architects in Terhey City have begun preparing plans, prompting the issue to be raised locally.
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Union
County Society of Architects
Godfrey
Pogul
Poggi
Terhey City
Union County
Taft leads forty delegates to GOP convention
Forty delegates were selected this week with Taft securing 28 delegates from fourteen states including Iowa and Ohio. Only 174 of 218 total delegates are instructed, Taft leads with 74 untethered delegates, while Fairbanks and Cannon hold smaller shares amid lingering uncommitted seats and regional spread.
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Columbus
Taft
Iowa
Kanany
North Carolina
Virginia
Ohio
Cannon
Aichels
Fairbanks
Alabama
Floris
Kenna
Kentucky
Maryland
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Philippines
Tennessee
Totist
Indiana
Hix
Liltatin
Knox
LaPok
Sar Bane
Plan General Congress Session on the Tariff
The Senate and House, agreeing with President Roosevelt, will convene a special session after March 4, 1909 to revise the tariff. Roosevelt supports the move and aims for tariff reforms.
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Journal
Washington
Senate
Houseendera
Hoosevelt
Congress
Governor Still Lives in Unchanged Condition
An official bulletin from Boston reports Governorfluid’s condition remains unchanged. The brief notes no new developments and minimal detail on medical status.
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Teterfopn
Boston
Fluud
Fraud Suspect Arrested Over Power of Attorney Scam
Rev George A Francis of Central Real Estate Agency is jailed on fraud charges after Jack Capitelli swore Franci sold land through a forged power of attorney to he and his wife. Authorities say $2,500 was pocketed from Wentfield property sale proceeds. Town attorney Oliver represents Capitelli with Francis not present by counsel. Francis once served as Flint Church pastor and ran a Wentfield real estate office on Main Street near North Avenue.
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Sta
Weatffild
George A. Vraneia
Central Real Estate Agency
Dick Capitelli
Francia
Hin
Froneia
Ley
Capitell
Franela
Tudge Toney
Hellie
Jack Capitells
Portal Real Estate
Ander
Capitelli
Iatorney
Bing
Francis
Ralcipaper
Anid Paer
Central Real Estate
Central Real Ratata Agency
Paul Q. Oliver
Counse
Francis Ee
Emirt
George A. Francis
Flint
Wentfield
Rufus $. Green
Han
Fim Street
North Avenue
Business Carnival at YM Womma's Auxis a Big Success
The Business Men's Carnival directed by Mrs Harris drew 300 cast members and promises two hours of light comedy and pantomime. Daily Never praises the event as crowd pleasing with strong ethics, while box office sales at Les Theatre begin for Monday and Tuesday nights.
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YM. C. AL
Beirut
Shere
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Theyrane Hand CO
Haig
Essex
Hudson
Gonboider
la France Shoes
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W. H. Hicks
U.S
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Pace
C. N. Fowler
Morris Republicans
Hummel
Europe
Meuy
Alee
Eae
Tsa
Apse
County Architects’ _Association
My Make Appeal
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Hicks
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