Readjustment of Fraternal Insurance Rates Across Orders
Fraternal organizations Modern Woodmen of America and Independent Foresters plan radical rate readjustments to align with National Fraternal Congress safety schedules. Canadian and U S legislatures push for equity, with heavy surplus funds noted. Foresters emphasize compulsory equality to balance old and new member costs and reduce burden on newer entrants.
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Canada
National
Fraternal Congress
Woodmen of America
Hawke
Order of Foresters
Supreme Court
Toronto
Ont
the Forester
Union County
W. T. Bingham
New, Jersey
Elliott Gi. Stavenson
United States
Canadas
Old Library Hall
Newark
Supreme Court of the Order
The
Supreme
Royal Commission
Parliament of Canada
Ford
Forestere
Erie
Sound Shore plants putting on men
Trenton reports rising plant activity as April nears. National Fire Roofing in Trenton resumes about 150 of 300 workers, with 100 more to start next week. Bar Barber Asphalt Worker begins night shift. Terra cotta factories secure contracts, boosting local employment. Dieder-March at Weber to start full force April 4. A S & Ro Works lead and other plants expect broad reopening with ten hour and eight hour shifts.
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Trenton
National Fire Roofing Company
Alt
View Termain
Barber Asphalt Worker
Atlantic Terra Cotta
New Jersey
Dieder-March
Weber
Prison Terms for Burglars In Plainfield Court
Six months for leather thief and several defendants arraigned before Judge Atwater in the Court of Quarter Sessions. Walter Carter and Walter Baker, among five African American suspects, pleaded guilty to stealing clothing from a Plainfield house and received varied sentences including imprisonment in state prison and county jail. Others, including Edward Conover and Robert Lott, faced probation or suspended sentences. Additional pleas involved larceny of a watch and dresses leading to probation or state home placement, with further sentences to be set or arraignments scheduled.
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Walter Carter
Walter Baker
Plainfield
Pennsylvania
Atwater
Carter
Vrae
Harry Dundeloin
New York
Harrington Leather Company
Edward Conover
Conover
Robert Lott
Lott
Mary Polak
Robert McAdam
Trenton
Jorge Jackson
Mary Mackson
Jackson
John P. Smith
Peter Ugruon
Tynot Mankovits
Atealigg
Mgyolo
Nomeone Eles
McAdame
Tudge Adwater
Summit
Bian Samara
Normanowici
Amion Appe
John Tooma
Death claims Capt DeGroot longtime Central Railroad pilot
Captain Robert P. DeGroot born 1840 in the city died last evening at his home 4 Eqateraey Street after seven weeks illness. He served fifty three years with Central Railroad chiefly commanding the Chanceller and Kill von Kull steamers between Elizabeth and New York. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs John eerie and son Obert P DeGroot with three grandsons and two sisters. Funeral services will be held tomorrow with Es sex Lodge Free Masons in attendance at interment in Elm Ridge Cemetery.
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Robert P. DeGroot
Eqateraey Street
Captain DeGroot
Freeman DeGroot
Broadway
New York
Commodore Vanderbilt
Staten Island
Elizabeth Avenue
Central Railroad
Kill von Kull
Elizabeth
DeGroot
Jersey City
Catain DeGroot
Essex
Washington
Royal Arch Masons
Kane Council
Royal and Select Masons
Newark
Court Hancock
Independent Order of Foresters
The
Harbor, Pilots’ Association
Ouseam Hie Company
Wan Min Barab Littgl
Lnte
James Littell
Morris
Avenue
Mra
John Ae Eerie
Sai
P_ root
Ege Tere
Ode Grant
Elsie
J. DeGroot
Ami
LeRoy
Robert
Herbert DeGroot
Sinters
Atra
Elizabeth Bell
Brooklyn
William McLean
Esex Lodge
Free Masona
Momiay
Im Rorchil Cemetery
Fragmented OCR Item About Winter Plague Story
An incoherent OCR fragment mentions winter plague related themes and a reference to a person named Francis. It provides unclear details about a location or organization and contains garbled words suggesting a trade or event but no clear outcome or dates.
Saloon Brawl Leaves Man Critically Injured in Bayway
Michael Belovski of Bayway and Front street is hospitalized at the Alaxian Hospital with serious stab wounds from a saloon fight Friday. Police were not notified at the time. his condition later improved from critical to improving as recovery begins.
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Michael Belovski
Bayway
Front Street
Alaxian Hospital
Batevaki
Woman Run Down by Doctor's Auto at Broad and East Jersey
Mrs. Bridget Prouiline of 6168 East Grand Street was struck by a car driven by Dr. W B Tubbs of Westfield as she alighted from a trolley at Broad and East Jersey streets. She suffered head and body bruises but was improved at home after hospital treatment.
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Bridget Prouiline
Dr. W. R. Tubbs
Broad
East Jersey Streets
East Grand Street
W. B.tubbs
Westfield
Tubbs
Pia
Dy. Tubbs
Reas
Union Business College at proto Scien event
A brief unreadable OCR fragment notes Union Business College and a proto Scien event dated December 4 with unclear fringe telephone reference.
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Union Business College
Proto Scien
Grandest Display of Millinery Ever Afown
A garbled advert shows a fashion display boasting the grandest millinery collection. It references a rally and promotions for hats, with prices and a department store setting, though many words are unreadable.
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Lavys
Bold Attempt to Assassinate Western Mine Official
An early morning bomb attack targeted former Adjutant General Bulkley Wells, manager of the Smuggler Union mines at Telluride. Wells and San Miguel County Sheriff Routan led investigations into the Western Federation, with Wells previously arresting Moyer Haywood and Pettibone. The blast, set beneath a porch, demolished the house exterior. Wells escaped injury though shaken, as deputies pursue state-wide leads and bloodhound searches amid ongoing labor tensions in Colorado.
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Denver
Col
Paries
Bulkley Wella
Union
Telluride
Wella
Wells
Charles F. Moyer
William D. Haywood
George Pettibone
Steunenberg
Colorado
Tulleride Company
Colorado National Guard
Western Federation
Cal Routan
San Miguel County
Steve Adams
Arthur Colling
Welle
Aiance
Wells Tam
Harvard
Sherman Bell
State Guard
Canyon_City
Bulkley Wells
Ming Owntra’ Association
Trolley Ordinance To Be Reviewed June 9
City records sought in writ of certiorari served on the Mayor and City Council. Supreme Court Justice Bergen in Trenton will hear the case on June 9 regarding ordinances regulating street car headway.
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Supreme Court
Bergen
Cotmcil
Trenton
Standard Oil buys more land in Linden area
County records show Standard Oil Company expanding holdings with a March 26 transfer of 13.68 acres from Samuel Ferran to Standard Oil following Ferran’s March 24 sale. nearby, George Beecher of Rising Suit Brewing Company plans a 150 foot frontage plot on West Jersey Street for a $6,000 purchase, while other parcels change hands including J R Cummings estate land to Frederick Gonder, and multiple lots sold to various buyers on Magle Street Stilon Street and Buyre Street.
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Standard Oil Company
Linden
Samuel Ferran
Peter Bennett
Morse’s Milla
Morse’s Creek
George Beecher
Rising Suit Brewing Company
West Jersey Street
West End Place
KR. B. Thompson
Ather
Seeber
Blaten Island
Ayleston
J. R. Cummings
Buyre Street
Charles B. Moyer
Eugene O. Winans
Elizabeth Commercial College Ad Appears in City Directory
An early 20th century city section lists Elizabeth Commercial College at 207 Broad Street with day and evening programs in bookkeeping and business arts. Also referenced are Schreiber at Broad Street, Frank Hani Hand Co hardware and paints, and assorted local ads mentioning merchants near Terminal Station and Jersey City.
51M District Convention Call Issued
The Fifth District Republican Committee, meeting at Republican headquarters, issued a call for a May 5 district convention at Trenton House to select two delegates to the Republican National Convention in Chicago. Delegates will be apportioned by votes for governor, with Union County likely to supply several delegates.
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Trenton
Chicago
Republican Congressional Committee
Dietrick
Trenton House
Alexander Gilber
Mainfield
New York Clearing House Association
Firth District Committee
Firth District Committee For the Next Two Years, Mr. Gilber
New York
Roosevelt
Tla
von Gilder
Morristown
Joseph Fulper
Washington
Warren County
John J. Howe
Roselle
Jacob W. Welch
German Valley
J. W. Ingham
Belvidere
Hamilton F. Kean
Union County
H.W. Buxton
Moria
Daniel 8. Voorhers
Mmitteeman
Morris County
Warren
Morrin
Case of Gillette Before Hughes Delayed for Private Evidence
Albany dispatch reports Governor Hughes postponed ruling on a respite for Cheater Gillette, condemned for Grace Brown's murder, while a private witness from Cortlandt provides an affidavit whose details are to be kept until decision. The affidavit reportedly concerns an alleged rendezvous before the crime and mentions Grace Brown's epilepsy as a potential factor.
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Tournai
Albany
Hughes
Gillette
Grace Brown
Pipcesce
John H. Dugan
Cortlandt
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Tal
Val
Ian
Capt
DE Groot
Bervice
General Railroad
Leaming
SUN Optical
Rpmetaat Atent Sree
Fleet Optical
Eae Eles Dalldiges NT
Union Printing CO
Ohttetetay Maat Ork Temart
Vlal
Phonr
Itt
Teitarnon
Nod
Francis
Agra
Invita
Ing Tauiuer
Targ
Mattress & Peatterton
Telephopa
Peppa
Western
Miners! Union
Haywood
C. Mair & Son
Standard Oil CO
Ferran
Corporation
Jersey Street
H Schreiber
Broad Street
Osprea
Frank Hani Hand CO
Hardwaris, Wall PI and Paints
Tural Dan Ie Miele Oe
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Jersey
Grirturget
Lud ‘Albo
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Alex. Gilbert
Banker
Congressional Committee
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