Wail on South Broad Street Sparks Public Service Outcry
Residents below Summer Street vented at South Broad Street’s mud plagued stretch hampering vehicles and trolley car access. They fault the Public Service Commission and street department for delays and demand remediation, noting stalled wagons, stuck car tracks, and repeated failures to clear the mire between tracks and sidewalks.
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Broad Street
Hia
Public Service
Corention
Trane
Summerstrtet
John Stephenson Vt Works
Croxning
Olley
Summer Street
At Tovion
Bummer Street
Butchers Push Sunday Closing in City Trade Debate
Trade groups and meat dealers press for Sunday closing while opponents argue impacts on workers and customers. The dispute centers on supplier agreements and potential special meetings to reconsider hours. Officials from Batelers Chien and local unions weigh in as committees study the issue.
Lehigh Shipyard Sale Denied Amid Transport Concerns
A local report states Lehigh Valley Halleaard Co. was to buy the East Shipyard yesterday but was denied. Officials cite lack of railroad facilities and shoreline width as reasons, noting needed tugs and repairs are not available, with no clear buyer end date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenert
Lehigh Vai * Halleaad
Wax
Lehigh Company
Last Court Sessions Move From Armory Building
The Orphan's Court and Court of Special Sessions held their final sessions in the Zonave Arnoy Building after three years since the old courthouse razing. The Armory quarters will be vacated as the next court session moves to the new Court House, with sheriff's office transferring this afternoon to the second floor rear suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphan's Court
Zonave Arnoy
Court House
Maiori Amazes Italian Audience In Local Play
Turn Hall hosted a near full Italian crowd last night for Antonio Maiori in The Play. Minori, praised as the New York Salvini, drew cheers with his expressive voice and gestures while spectators watched the drama and laughter unfold amid praise for the performers and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turn
Antonio Maiori
Minori
New York
Salvini
Gotham
Talim
Lylay
Y Muaieriy
Ten Minutes to Leave Town in Jersey Justice Tale
Otin W Leonard, a stranger, is seized by Jersey justice in Elizabeth for a bicycle theft background. Detained by Officer Wayd on Cherry Street, Leonard, freshly released from Snake Will Penitentiary, is ordered to depart town within ten minutes with a brief discharge.
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Otin W. Leonard
Jersey
Elizabeth
Offeer Wayd
Cherry Street
Jon
Leonard
Snake Will
Inves
Abel
Public Hearing on Railroad Switch at Third Street
Tonight at City Hall the Committees on Streets and Parks hold a public hearing at 7:80 about the petition of Th. Jacobson and others to construct a railroad switch and spur at Third Street and Port Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Th. Jacobson & Non
Third Street
Port Avenue
Levy's Thursday Sale Promises Latest Spring Wear
Inside page listing Dar kaine items for Thursday sale features thin stock of spring wear and up-to-date styles led by Miss Hattie Brugger making fashionable millinery. Also advertised are electrical services, carpeting, and home goods from local firms on Third Street and Grand Avenue with repairs and window shades offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vale
Hattie Brugger
Third St
Pension fund for firemen approved by governor signing
Chief Gerstung and a state chiefs committee backed Assembly bill No MM introducing a pension fund for fire departments. Funds would come from nine sources including insurance premiums, fines, penalties, donations, sale of old material, and a one percent levy on salaries when funds fall below 20000. Delegates from fire companies must vote two thirds in favor and notify boards for trustee appointments. Sentiment in Jersey City is favorable.
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Geratung
Stokes
Elfreth
Camden
Gerstung
Elizabeth
Dean
Plainfield
Lief Stagg
Paterson
Allen
Trenton
Orange
Hulae
Fir-Telus
Board of Fire Commissioners
Big apartment planned on Spring Street
Fred Weber of Spring street and Elizabeth avenue seeks contracts to build a four story brick apartment house for eight families on Spring street between Elizabeth avenue and East Jersey street. The project features electric lighting, steam heat, and metal ceilings for hallways and kitchens. Plans drawn by Weber and Beatty include other proposed buildings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Weber
Spring Street
Elizabeth Avenue
Eliabeth Avenue
Jersey Street
Nevonstadstiona
Hewitt Hive
Weehiteet Benianan Beatty
Beatty
Kiesty
Beart
Doh Burke
Firatavons
Niles Street
Alexander Donzhorty
Fulton
Perth Streete
Weick
Ixeoh Reuter
Trolley Wires Sag From Head Expansion
A garbled report notes wires sagging at a railroad crossing after an expansion incident on Firet Street. A repair wagon arrived and rained the wires, with gates at the crossing interfered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acariapoli
Firet Street
Local Dentist Ad by A L Thorn on East Broad Street
An advertisement by ALF Thorn at 68 East Broad Street offers dental services including extraction and restoration. The notice mentions Dr WH Epstein and a local coal burning offering and references the Lehigh area and SLA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh
ALF. Thorn
East Broad Etrent
Battle Celebration Aid and Police Commission Bill Advances
In Trenton, bills move through the Assembly and Senate as discussions consider a police commission for Elizabeth and a governor appointed panel for teacher retirement fund oversight. A measure to tax railroad property and preserve state finance appears amid partisan debate and procedural delays.
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Trenton
Monk
Senate
Breien
Towse
Howse
Elizabeth
Vhiencouna Hill
Whilleny
Kyosen Childs
Choke
Hillery
Horney
Jackson
Lee
Minch
Sinn Strimple
Raeheller
Marker
Cross
Merrell
Itehonsen
Mintien
Erie
Wakelee
Asseublyman
Colby
Nvese
Ainster
Ayverage
John Hay Arrives, En Route to Algiers and Naples
Cablegram reports Secretary Hay improving daily after departure from New York. He sails at noon for Algiers with intended stops at Naples, Gibraltar, and a tour of the western union districts. Official reception tendered by ambassadors en route as he travels amid improving health.
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Gibraltar
Dat Hay
New Yorks
May
Woteck Unis
T. Sprigie
Gilealou
Secveury Wy
Wis
Coen
Gibaltar Mishay Wis
Nujles
Algiers
Inter Vity
Appointment of Santo Domingo city receivers contemplated
The document notes the appointment of receivers for Santo Domingo City and Santo Domingo port operations. It names individuals such as Mr. Rhowles and Mr. Downey, describing involvement by the President and wartime administration in selecting American citizens for customs roles.
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Waelinggton, Co. Marely
Pitt
Santo
Wtare
Rhowles Ie
Young Ann
Loiny Hopkins Lanwerats
Prod
Tuthamter
Ate
Roosevelts role in wartime mediation teased in dispatches
Washington March 29 reports claim an apparently well authenticated set of dispatches indicate President Roosevelt’s part in pursuing peace with Japan. The sources suggest American intermediaries, possibly through the State Department, are guiding tentative negotiations while public disclosure remains limited.
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Washington DC
Japan
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Thi
Atena
Shire Department
Mintister Grisenii
Tokio
Favor Erection Of Small Houses Meeting Discusses Workings
Wenman's Hoag of City Missions held a remembering meeting at Mrs Bo Tawerence's residence on Our hand street. Attendees discussed desirability of small houses with gardens to aid working people. objections included crowding and unhealthy conditions. Proposals urged a model cottage with attached garden to support laboring families and philanthropy efforts.
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Bo. Tawerence
le Ware
Iain
Linden Borough Faces Annexation Battle in Court
Justice William H. Done aldson of Linden traveled to Trenton to oppose a bill granting annexation to the township which would end Linden Borough as a separate entity. Petitions from prominent citizens argued the borough is well governed and capable of self-rule, while supporters seek to remain independent and retain local tax control amid financial concerns.
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William HM. Donealdson
Linded
Trenton
Rokert
Leginla
Linden
Madge Donaldson
Horoth
Arcond
Othe
Joi
Aweston
Hareneth Vend Et Unity
Anyanige
Tin Levy
Subway Express Tragedy Shocks City Platforms
A chaotic New York incident aboard a subway express ends in multiple fatalities. Eyewitness reports describe a frantic scene on the uptown platform near South Town, with victims scattered near the edge as investigators begin cataloging casualties and securing the site.
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New York
Morrie
Ubeny
Hornig
South Town
Bem
Psn
Pwenty
Tani Meromied
Obituary Notice for Mes Terroniy Wet ate and Petrone Methe
Obituary details note Mes Terroniy Wet ate and Mrs Petrone Methe of 2 Oneharet streets, with neighbors mourning the loss. The report reflects late night decline and burial plans, with authorities contacted for probate and public notice forthcoming. The fragment references The Cleveland Leader and other periodicals, indicating publication in multiple papers.
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Terroniy
Petrone
Eam Nel
Mary
Train Runs Away In The Subway Mystery
Fractured OCR text shows a chaotic subway incident with scattered names and phrases. The readable parts describe a train behaving erratically in a subway and mention a hotel and various garbled terms. no clear facts or outcomes emerge from the legible segments.
Never Tried It. A Man Walks Ten Miles To Work
A man who lives with a street car line at his door walks ten miles daily to his business not from poverty but from a vow to never try riding. He also avoids the Journal want ads, insisting he has never tried them to solve life’s small problems.
Barr Ladies Tailor Adventures in Commerce
Fragmentary ad style text mentions Barr Ladies Tailor and a humorous exchange about wealth and whisky. The readable lines hint at a local shop offering tailored goods and a boastful offer, plus a closing call to contact Kwila bred and Co at Union Square.
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Kwila
Kar & Co
Union Seuare
City
Japan may press for Armistice terms at Port Arthur
In a wartime dispatch readers learn that Japan seeks peace terms with a focus on prisoner treatment and possible armistice arrangements. The report notes prominent diplomats and military leaders debating terms, with figures like Hutennus Vir Mert Siiewested and Red Vlecttens referenced, and cites estimates of Japanese costs at approximately 700.
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Hutennus
Pont Meehan
Committee Sees Monument Designs
A committee evaluating the Soldiers Road Memorial project reviewed design concepts at Wee Lovaas and discussed potential broader considerations. The group noted 9,000 key details and ongoing questions about the monument’s scope and placement.
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Tex
Wall Street Notes and Market Hints From Basatia
Fragmentary text reports on stock movements and banking concerns, with scattered names and places including New York, Basatia, and various figures. The garbled OCR mentions delivery, market activity, and potential references to pets or canine themes amid financial chatter, reflecting a rough, disjointed historical snapshot.
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Oenter Taye Feiss
Batelers
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Sanday
Heatty
Nusbaum
Tag
Shipyard 18
Eliz, Commercial College
Cates
Armory
Maiori
Signor
Levy
Rankin
B. Crass
Tol Unian Street
Pension Fund For Firemen
Bill Just
Bovents
Tell Mte
New Jersey
Tel. Co
Sughrue
North Rei
Rset
DR. WH. Epstein
Dent
Pee Rye Eee
Sehlewning’s
Second Street
Stampsave
Nes
Hildreth
John Hay
Naples
D.C. Mare
Haye
Santo Domingo City
Johns Hopking University
Uncle Sam Mediator
President Roosevelt
Russia
Woman's Board of City Missions
Jos
Ley San
Bits
Say
Te Pluskeen Awanye
Ann Ee
Linden Borough
Subway Express
Alfred Moore
Strole Samt Tavern
Wa'lodiy
Aarper's
Clevevin
Cleveland
Alnen
Ranaway
Jain
Vyietiad
Fiat Vitel
Thabiak
Ysa
Tyne
Hotel Astor
SPN
Barr
Ladies Tailor
Wien
Port Arthur
Railway
RED
Eoueh
Pefowshinpee
Picialiers
WMO
WIR
Wall Street
London
Foote
Rene
Chen
Stork
Riaana
Arner Pubear
Biel
Tudor
Deron
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