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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1907

Page

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Bids For New School At Erie Street Meet Lowest Offer $44 842

Bids presented at a Board of Education meeting for the new school No 11 at Erie street and Merritt avenue total $44 842 for construction. Previous bids were $42 020 but a retired wall change and higher material costs raised the figures. The plan includes forty student seats per room and a 300 seat assembly hall, colonial style architecture, with detailed bids for masonry carpentry electrical and heating work.

Board of Education Erie Street Merritt Avenue Oo Ae Ig Ute Sil Haya Mason Lammerding & Devine Kilbecher Alexander & Son Chersea — Flocken Daniel Electric Construction Company Fuller& Warren Co New York Ameri

Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Rahway Case

After an all night deliberation the Rahway case of Gigteve JC Borung failed to produce a verdict. The jury reported inability to agree and was discharged at 0.57 this morning. The trial had begun yesterday afternoon with the jury instructed on possible conviction.

Gigteve Borung Rahway

Ostuary Theansa Wee: Thomas Weaver at Rahway

The record notes the instance in Rahway of a renaming or obituary event involving Thomas Weaver aged 2, with references to Tate Jobe Ren 450 Fulton and a stained Easter citation. Indications vary in the record, with sparse readable details.

Theansa Thomas Weaver Tate - Jobe Fulton Stamet

Railroad Must Pay For Whisky Shrinkage In NJ Case

Judge William Nawcorn presided as Farnese arthoro reer Bochwerk saloonkeeper faced the Central Railroad of New Jersey over whisky shrinkage. The case centered on missing liquor and alleged losses at a Port avenue location. Jury context or final ruling not clearly stated in the fragments.

William Nawcorn Bochwerk Trent and Port Avenue Ageimet Central Railroad New Jersey Lochmeckorpest & Mire SeemPekabi J. Stamler Rej

Elizabeth Bills Require Amendments After Session

The Elisabeth bills 343 and 364 for intercepting sewer work and Elizabeth River improvement were amended to set six percent limits. General D. F. Collins and Peter Bennett with James O Connolly supported changes as the measures moved toward third reading and final passage.

Elisabeth Bille Sflernbop Eilasbeth OSA Ee General F. Collins Troller Peter Bennett James Connolly Wan Shea Dilla Pad Bot Elisabeth

Trolley Schedule Ith Effect

A new schedule went into effect affecting the trolley service. Trains will run from 4 PM to 9 PM with twelve minute intervals. Details unclear due to OCR errors but indicates changes to routes and timing for evening service.

Enid Toobay

Shreting of Glan Forbes At Newark Prizes Event

Newark report notes prize allocations and ceremonial recognitions held March 28. Details on recipients D Louis, Andrews, and others reference orders within Scottish Rite fraternal lodge circles. The fragment mentions regresa exercises and preventive activities linked to Saint David Ford Talat.

Newark Glan Forbes D. Louis Divinttin Alexander Andrews Bost Sant David Ford

Teen girl dies by self-poisoning in Pembroke

In Plsndeld on March 28 Eilen B Burns, 19, of Pembroke Avenue, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Burns, committed death by her own action yesterday afternoon by drinking carbolic acid. The report notes the manner and the victim’s family context.

Plsndeld Eilen B. Burns Pembrooe Avenue Thomas Burns Giil

New Pastor Chosen for Old First Presbyterian Church

The Old First Presbyterian Church selects Rev William Whitaker of Albany as new pastor by nearly unanimous vote. Whitaker, born in Southold Long Island, a Union Theological Seminary and University of Pennsylvania graduate, has served Albany First Church for about ten years and previously St. Peter’s in West Orange. The congregation expects him to accept and begin duties soon.

First Presbyterian Church William’ Ypres Whiteker Albany John EE. Stucheli Whitaker St. Presbyterian Church Weat Ora Bouthold Long Island Unity of Pennsylvania Union Les Aerate Institution Son

New Site For P O Suggested Center Baptist Church Move

A real estate firm notes a proposed new site for P O and suggests cooperation with the Central Baptist Church as a possible location for government use.

Hee Ea ‘Op Oak ” Central Baptist Church

Bankers to Hold Convention in Atlantic City

Jeresy City March 25 William J anetcretary of the New Jersey to Bankers Association said the annual convention will be held in Atlantic City on April 26 and 27 at the Hotel Chelees. Plans are elaborate and officers expect a large turnout.

Jeresy City William J New Jersey Bankers’ Association Atlantic City Chelees

Free Lecture Course Begins April 5

A brief notice announces a free lecture series starting April 5 with an emphasis on world history. Details are incomplete due to text issues but the event is framed as an open educational offering.

Local Option Bill Reported in Trenton House Vote Rendered

The local option bill No. 254 was reported from the Judiciary Committee without recommendation. Assemblyman Perkins led the exposure of independence while opponents including Abram Klewert and others pressed for the bill’s fate amid liquor questions and constituent pressures.

Trenton House Judiciary Randolph Perkins Edward H. Wright, Jr Samuel P. Jones Perkins Assembly Jones

Schiff and Harriman Out Again Rumors Resurface

In New York reports persist that Jacob Schiff and B H Harriman have cooled relations and may clash over railroad power. Financiers say there could be a major shift as years of tensions echo past leadership battles and directorates.

New York Maresh Wall Street Jacob H. Schiff B. H. Harriman Schiff Harriman Railroade Harriman

Old Home Week Exhibit Request Read and Returned

The Board of Education received a request for a school exhibit during Old Home Week. The item was ordered read but no action was taken. No further details or decisions are recorded in the remaining text.

Board of Education Wesieea Sheates

No Central Improvements Delayed by Lease Decision

The Central Railroad of New Jersey plans retrenchment as it leases hotel property recently bought. John A. Kohlenberger secured a year plus lease on the Trumbull and Long Branch tracks site, signaling no immediate improvements at Elizabethport station. Officials say the company may extend the postponement, affecting relief hopes for longtime station users.

John A. Kohlenberger Trumbull Central Railroad Philip Schauble Mr. Kohlenberger Kohlenberger Elizabethport Central Railroad of New Jersey Tine

Greenland steamer and crew feared lost at sea

Reports say the steamer Greenland with 163 aboard was driven from the coast of Newfoundland after a storm while engaged in sealing. Main shaft broken, vessel driven seaward, crew possibly afloat with only scant hope of rescue.

John’s Aemren Greenland New Foundland Sandsy

War Assistance Lines Amid Nicaragua Conflict

Fragmented notes describe Honduras aiding in the effort against Nicaragua with references to Bonilla and Cuban involvement. The garbled text hints at pivot weeks and recruitment, mentioning Cuba and possible small-scale sail arrangements.

Nicaragua Bonilla Cuba

Dr Epstein and another name in transit sentence

Incomplete OCR fragment mentions Dr Epstein and another name amid a transit context. details unreadable but references two individuals.

Boston Baseball Captain Chick Stahl Dies by Poison

West Baden Springs Ind March 28 Charles Chick Stahl captain of the Boston American team died after taking carbolic acid. Doctors failed to save him. Stahl was married last fall his wife in Boston. The incident is viewed as possibly accidental by teammates who found an empty carbolic acid bottle in his room after he complained he did not feel well.

West Baden Springs Ind Charles “Chick” Stahl Boston American Boston Stahl Jimmie Collin Armer Bostons Hiad Vie Collins Jimmy Jesse Tannehill Jesse Tanneanid Talees

Gunboats chase Honduran president in Pacific chase

Washington march 28 the gunboats of Nicaragua are hot in pursuit of the fleeing Honduran president Bonilla. The State Department received a despatch from United States Minister Marrick reporting telegraphic advices that the Nicaraguan Navy may bombard Amapala a town on the Pacific coast where the Honduran government’s escape may be headed.

Washington Nicaragua Honduras Bonilla State Department United States Marrick Iicaragees Amapala Alands Tel

Wall Street Opens Steady Then Moves Up On Strong Demand

After an initial steady session the New York stock market advanced with strength from 119 and beyond, as gains followed orders from large banking interests. Broad declines were noted earlier in the day before a late upturn in trading.

York 119 & Peiste Yooterdey Simpot

Big R. R. Tie Up Threat Looms Over Railroads

Arbitration under the Erdman Act will be sought as 42 Western railroad systems threaten a general strike after a breakdown in negotiations with employees. About 50,000 workers could walk out, with union spokesmen saying trains may be abandoned and yards shut, unless wage demands are met. Officials refuse to grant the 12 percent raise, raising the risk of a massive stoppage. The labor and management groups meet at Sherman House as tensions rise.

Chicago Big Western Railroad National Railroad Brotherhoods Sherman House

Woman Fights Burglar To Save Husband In New York

New York reports a dramatic early morning break in as Mrs Adolph Osatreicher awoke to find a burglar entering their home. She challenged the intruder after he attacked her husband, grappling for a minute before he kicked her and fled, leaving the couple shaken by the ordeal.

New York Adolph Osatreicher Siha

Fire Causes Much Damage at Guilford Nt Y

A large fire in Guilford New York caused extensive damage to multiple structures. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, preventing spread to nearby buildings as containment lines formed. Investigators began assessing the scene for the cause and any potential civilian injuries.

Guilford Nt. Y

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