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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1908

Page

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Japanese steamer Matsu Maru sinks after collision

Panic follows fog collision between the Japanese ships Hideyoshi Maru and Matsu Maru near Hakodate. The Matsu Maru sank with 244 aboard, including the captain and 43 crew. About 270 dead are reported as lifeboats scattered and rescues were limited. The Hideyoshi Maru, struck in the bow, stood by for hours before aid arrived.

Hakodate Matsu Mar Hideyoshi Mateu Craiser Vedsel

Former Prosecutor Reported Improved After Illness

A former prosecutor from Plaas Nicho Ina 601, English, is reported improved after paralysis at Kin Home on Westminster Avenue. The incident occurred Friday night and was followed by rapid recovery notices from medical staff and family.

Plaas Nicho- Ina Westminster Avenue Tordlay Atwan Ataud Jernoon

Wall Street Advances Amid Mixed Afternoon Trading

Telegraph reports March 23 price moves in New York as heavy buying lifts American Telephone, Eugar, and other rail and industrial stocks while many issues dip under pressure. Trading slows after lunch with uneven demand and several large sellers.

Joarnald New York Eugar Tel American Hosel Ae Hdr Sith

Removal and Opening of Milunery Store

Mrs Wallawheler plans removal of her milinery store and opening new premises on Third Street at 349. Details indicate a relocation notice and establishment of business operations under new location for customer convenience.

Milunery

Labor groups cheer Littlefield resignation from Congress

Washington reports labor supporters praise Representative Charles E. Littlefield of Maine after his sudden resignation from Congress. The Maine congressman, tied to the law trade and criticized for blocking anti injunction measures, faces unanswered questions about his political future and legal career plans.

Congress Journal Washington Charles EB. Littefield Maine Ee Gomere Thor Tiajor Ee Akertat Tnt Pepe Littlefeld Alidat Gre House Judiciary Committee Tceus Jendéra Aundler

Noted Banker Under A Cloud In France Arrested

Paris March 23 Banker Rochette a leading financier was arrested charged with swindles exceeding 12.6 million dollars He founded the Franco Spanish Bank and directed Mining and Industrial Credit Bank and various mining firms his arrest sparked a drop on the Bourse and authorities closed the Franco Spanish and Mining Credit network affecting about 400 workers Fraud allegations trace to an inventor Gadot who denounced Rochette in a prior investigation.

Paris Rochette France Mining and Industra Credit Paria Henri Mochetté Mont Lila Carser Cgadot Pian Credit Neti Thane

Rally Hopes Fade As Governor Remains Critically Ill

Boston reports that the anticipated rally did not occur as Governor remains in critical condition after a late night spell. Dr. Winslow said a conference is planned later today to review the case and discuss next steps.

Boston Ufld Winslow

Amend Sherman Act cited in Washington March hearing

Fragmented OCR notes show Rep Hepburn presenting House action on Sherman anti trust law reform. The text blends committee names and rejected phrases, with references to administration, printing, and possible price or policy points, but crucial facts are obscured by garbled terms.

Washington Cal William Hepburn Hoes House J Lonppkerildé D’ Administration Bete Nimend

Cooper case put over for term in court

The court of Quarter Sessions today laid over the case of Enid Hegre president of the New Jer forman and Industrial Institute at Deak on fraud charges. Prosecutor Swift moved the matter to the next term. Cooper, already serving a two year State Prison sentence for assaulting Mrs. Lovina Lang, faces further doubt on trial. Several defendants had cases nolled or laid over, including a suspect from New York tied to a leather theft indictment and a plea of non vult for a company suspect. Minor assault and bantay cases were also adjourned to Monday next.

Enidy Hegre Jerforman and Industrial Institute Deak Swift Cooper Lovina Lang Monte Nolle Cloin New York Sentapea Aanault Bantay Mondy

Not enough readable content for a headline

A fragmentary note mentions an arraignment and a person named Mighee Dimiski with unclear context. No full details, dates, or verifiable entities are available to form a complete news card.

Drainage Committee Considers City Ordinance Action

The drainage committee meets at City Hall to review a proposed ordinance. Officials discuss stormwater management and property drainage impacts while outlining next steps and potential public hearings.

Neit Ratone and Jermis Herera Rise in Race

A brief sports item notes Neit Ratone and Jermis Herera competing in a regional race. The event highlights two standout runners from the same team, with attention to their performance and possible standings in the meet.

Reichstag reporters strike halts chancellor speech plan

The Reichstag reporters strike blocks Chancellor von Bülow from addressing foreign policy. MPs and editors clash as a boycott ends with support for the press. The delay stalls parliamentary business while negotiations with party leaders and representatives proceed.

von Buelow Reichstag Erenita Count von

Panel of Forty-Eight Chosen by Sheriff

A court panel of forty eight jurors was selected by Sheriff for the trial week. Jurors include William Baxnburg Sheps Frederick Clauss William Walker Sigourney Chirk Herman Fueslein George A. Bouton Edward Nelson and Roseville names among others. The panel will hear the case of a menial defendant Hunt for trial Monday in the court.

Lawrence Pelectell Abe Demen A Naied Hewlett William Baxnburg Frederick Clauss William Walker Sigourney F Chirk Hermam Fueslein Pee George A. Bouton Plainfield Edward Nelson Miehnasak Seton Wa el Olier Eb Rosétle Frederick Glaser William" Wirth Lew Colin Tort Frank Weldon Werden Frank Boldery Parnell George Hunt's

Harmony Dominates City Committee Meeting on Office Changes

A calm city building committee meeting Saturday night discussed reorganizing city offices. They considered moving the Board of Education from the second floor to the first floor front facing West Scott, with health offices nearby, pending Board approval.

Board of Education Ryen Bennett Abe Aerond Scott Hace Educarating Clentent Hughes Matthews and Miannay Dreir-Roomany

James Higgins and Cobrt Bia Esteemed in Business Day

The fragmentary note mentions James Higgins and Cobrt Bia in connection with a business day event. Details are sparse due to the damaged text, but the names suggest a local business context and recognition within a community or trades daily record.

Man Rescued From Elizabeth River Suicide Attempt

Edward Anderson, after a night of drinking and financial despair, stood at the Elizabeth River edge planning to end his life. Patrolman Ulrich intervened, convincing him to abandon the plunge and guiding him to safety and shelter.

Edward ‘Anderson Anderson Murray Street Elizabeth River Contead Ulrich Nathin Dore

Berry and Company Open Store at 11 Broad Street

Berry and Company opened a new store at 11 Broad Street on Saturday with strong customer turnout. Extra police and clerks were needed as crowds moved through the shop, and the business soon outgrew its space prompting a move to larger quarters after remodeling the Woolf Company site at 219 Broad Street.

Ing Berry & Conpany Broad Ine Forgeste-Berry&Compenytora Broad Street Ttme G. Woolf Company

Ena LEC ROT report raises alarms at ee leans event

A fragmented report lists Ena LEC ROT findings amid concerns at a regional event. Key participants include Ena and local organizers, with officials reviewing implications for safety and scheduling.

Former Pastor Freed Amid Westfield Plot Claims

The Rev. George A. Francis, jailed on a serious charge, was released after W. Tuttle Jr. posted $2,000 bond. Francis says the proceedings are a Mackail scheme and explains disputes over a $2,500 Capitelli real estate credit. He presents documents and asserts no fraud, with statements from L. Hart and L. Whitaker defending his position.

Stat Weathall George A. Francis W. ¥. Tuttle, Jr Woetford Honda Francis Mackmail Jornal Central Capitelli Papitall Dotin Lang Quantion Francia Long Capitelli Renk Alatarivileges Amd Captelli Praucis

Easter shopping rush prompts early starts

Fragmented ad style note urges shoppers to begin Easter purchases now and warns of limited time specials. Mentions street names and prices in a garbled style with references to merchants and a Saturday concert offer, reflecting a chaotic early newspaper ad fragment.

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