Auto Line Co Incorporated plans Elizabeth to Carteret service
The firm, formed by RT Potts and E M Wood of Elizabeth with Herman Gries and others, announces six thousand dollars capital and a fleet of autos. Operations slated to begin June to run Elizabeth to Linden Rahway Roosevelt, with hourly departures and fares from five to twenty cents. The route traverses Broad Street, Rahway Avenue, St George Avenue to Roosevelt and Linden area, aiming for June 1 startup and luggage express service.
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Hersey Martor and Trapeportation
Thon
Sowue Cineaga
Rahwiy
Roosevelt
George W. Hauer
Re T Potte
J. P. Winans
Harrin
Tune
Talilagu Ab
Rasteyewey
Broadatereta
Thin Sity
Hroadetree
Rahway Avenue
St. George Avenue
Rahy
Finterstation
Linden
Dismissed Charges Against Murray Howe
New York May 3 board of review of the National Trotting Association dismissed charges related to the October 1904 race at the Blemphie track. Smathers denied any tampering and demanded a full investigation citing affidavits from Judge Id and others. The board pledged to continue inquiry, with sessions planned in Lexington.
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New York
Igs
Lou Dillon
Major Delmar
E.R Smathers
Bill
Don Dillon
Billinga
P. P. Johnson
Ious
Baerd
Lexington
Obituary banner for Mrac Freak and Louise Geakenbley
Died this morning in their forties at home after illness. Interment planned at Evergreen Cemetery. Also notes infant James Raynoud, son of Philip and Nellie, who passed away at Mountfield Avenue, Brooklyn.
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Mrac
Louise Geakenbley
Bonk
Pelee
Secy
Evergeeea Demnetéry
Jamea
James Raynoud
Philip
Nellie
Mening
Wenlfield Avenue
Blaze Near Bellevue Hospital Rages For Two Hours
Fire swept a factory near Bellevue Hospital at 398 East Twenty Sixth Street as smoke billowed across nearby buildings. Night Superintendent McPhile led the vigil and orderly evacuation of about twenty families as police cleared the area to protect residents in a town of 20 000. Firemen battled the blaze for two hours, but the structure was not fully extinguished until the danger passed.
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Bellevue Hospital
McPhile
Piprtly
East Tentth Street
New York
Protest Over Walks Plan Delays Shaft Monument Project
Residents near Military Square protest the planned walks to the monument site in City Hall. They argue the design overwhelms views from North Broad Street. the general committee votes to abandon the walks plan. The report notes fundraising and dedication plans, with invitations and ceremonies announced for Decoration Day.
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Military Square
Ning
Soldiers and’ Sailors’ Monument Association
Bowes
Lilioheart
Wanes
Green
Hooly
Natalee ‘Grareh
Agustus
Dee M. W. Voorhées
A Clare
Thomas Z. Zions
Ersmiate
Spaatitidi
San Francisco
Charles N. Fowler
Foster
Walter_Chandler
Morrison
Ntanda
J. Kirkland
Ranier
Aps
MacMaster _ patine
Moore
Shim
Junzheon
Masonie A
Dahlgren Pot Cp
Congress
Gould Defeats Major Cooper Key in London Match
In a London contest Gould defeated Major Cooper Key with scores 5 6 15 64. The event appears from partial OCR text with name fragments Gould and Major Cooper Key referenced, indicating a notable athletic or competitive outcome.
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Jay
Gould
Cooper Key
London
Mer
Ama- Mawr
He Cooper
Ward Wae
Noted crook Ellen O Connor linked to Byrnes book lovers
A Brooklyn police report identifies Ellen O Connor, wife of Walter O Connor, as a frequent shoplifter and partner to a male thief. It traces her history from 1805 through 1808 with multiple department store thefts in Brooklyn New Jersey and Philadelphia and notes her inclusion in Byrnes Professional Criminals of America. The piece notes the couple behind the schemes and hints at further capture forthcoming.
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Adam Mueller
Elizabeth Avenue
Byrnes
America
Muller
Brooklyn
Newark
Philadelphia
Ellen O'Connor
Walter
Wally” O'Connor
An Leven
Tine
Easten
Pickare
Peare
Eurpea
Consider Summit Trolley Company Seeks Forty Year Franchise
At a regular Seephernlabt meeting a public session was held to restart negotiations for a trolley franchise. The company now seeks a forty year franchise, signaling a renewed push for municipal transit privileges.
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Sumit
Seephernlabt 9 Rem
Unknown Man Killed at Roselle Railroad Tragedy
The body of Philip Lark, of Nanticoke, Pa, was found at daylight along Central Railroad tracks near the station tower. Identity was proved by papers on the person. a by‑laws pamphlet of the A C H of Parbayiyania was recovered. Burial was arranged by county officials in the physician's absence.
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Roselle
Roseby
Philip Larke
Nanticoke
Merce
Buoer
Bilmabeth
Parbayiyania
Weatcott
Dolum
Fell from motor bicycle and killed
Edward K. Wailea, a Tele student, died after falling from a motor bicycle while racing beside an automobile. He is the son of Edward C. Wallace of Tet Vhb Avenue. The incident occurred when the front wheel struck the track, throwing him.
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Edward K. Wailea
Tele
Test Bondarty
Ile Meramg & Fordham Howpttel
Edward . C. Wallace
Tet Vhb Avenue
London May Report Shrouded by Turmoil and Loss
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Turkish conflict topic with mentions of casualties and a Turkish trade context. Names and places appear garbled but indicate a report from London on a May event amid unrest. The text references a commercial college and a telephone contact, suggesting an urban notice or brief.
Crescent Shipyard Sale Hangs on Clear Title Rights
City Council considers granting a clear title to the Crescent Shipyard property to enable the American Briquet Company to complete a sale. Briquet insists on an unclouded title and may relocate if the council vacates the disputed portion. Presentations indicate Briquet values a waterfront site on Staten Island Sound, with Crescent remaining the preferred option if title issues are resolved.
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Samuel J. Moore & Sons Company
Crescent
Crescent Shipyard
American Briquet Company
Moore Company
Briquet Company
Staten Inland Sound
Sound
Altys -Briquet. Company
Hitch
Crencent
Council
Pitagel Eatun
Moore
Rumor of King Edward assassination spreads abroad
Rumors circulated that King Edward, previously at the Athens Olympic Games, had been assassinated in Paris while on return to London. The story caused a sensation before Buckingham Palace issued a note confirming the king's health and that he would return to London on Saturday.
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Edward
Athens
Greece
London
Paria
Buckingham Palace
Unclear OCR snippet from Lehman’s advertises free stamps
Fragmentary text mentions a culling out and feed product related to manufactured goods and a reference to a third street address. The readable items include an address and generic promotional phrases, with no clear event or persons established.
Miners in Convention Reach Peak of Strike Talk
Delegates at the Scranton Pennsylvania tri daily anthracite miners convention began with organization formalities as talk of strike grows strong. President Mitchell opened without an address and warned a decisive move may come during deliberations, though uncertainty remains about imminent action and the operators' response.
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Scranton
Itn Firet
Mitchell
Atreat Srna
Aloevn
Pandora's Bar
Acatn
Mount Carmel
Ito
Wall Street sees irregular trading amid late rally attempt
New York stocks opened weak with persistent volatility through the morning. By 1 p.m. the market showed a tentative strength as Hooley absorbed offerings, though broad conditions remained unsettled and trading referenced low priced issues and bend movements amid ongoing momentum shifts.
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New York
London House
Savings Bank President Accused in Grand Jury Hearing
Chicago May 11 John R Walsh late president of the Chicago National Bank and Howe Savings Bank, both closed by state and federal authorities last November, was held to the Federal grand jury in bonds by U S Commissioner Foote on charges of violation of national banking laws. Walsh appeared with his attorney who insisted the preliminary hearing aimed to decide bond and grand jury issues, bonds were issued and accepted.
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Chicago
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Howe Savings Bank
Federal Grand Jury
Riomwo
United States
Foote
Walsh
Tyttorney
Ue Cave
Goremykin A Peacemaker In New Russian Ministry
Mt. Petersburg May 1 The resignation of Premier Witte and appointment of Goremykin as head of government dominates official chatter. New ministers named include B tolypin interior and Sehegle auoll justice as the cabinet shifts aim at agrarian reform and restoring peasant loyalty after repression.
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Mt. Petersburg
Count Wittn
M. Goremykin
M. Btolypin
Interior
AM. Seheglevuoll
Justin
Witte
MM. Goremykin
St. Petersburg
Empire
Securiee Tei
Goremiykins Stein
Goremykini
Yale
Fey
Ruesie
Premice Goremykin
Kingdon Gould Narrow Escape in Lakewood Auto Crash
Lakewood witnesses a narrow escape as Kingdon Gould son of George Gould vehicle veers on a Manasquan route. The forty horsepower runabout skids at a sand loaded curve, drops wheels, and narrowly stops off the road. Chauffeur Ponsavin and Gould escape serious injury though Gould suffers minor bruises after the vehicle is towed into Lakewood.
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Lakewood
Kingdon Gould
George Gould
Manasquan
Young Gould
Ponsavin
Gould
Takewood
Foreign sympathy for Frisco in Roosevelts message
President Roosevelt sent a message to Congress recommending a resolution expressing gratitude from the United States to foreign sovereigns, governments, municipalities, and individuals for sympathy and relief offers after the San Francisco disaster. He noted some offers were directed to private relief committees but that the full expression of gratitude should be conveyed by the state. The report also covers relief efforts in San Francisco, including meals for the displaced and rebuilding plans at Crocker and Nob Hill, with cooperation from Mrs. Seeing and Charles T. Crocker among others.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
San Francisco
Anya
San Heme
Cing
Engerneaa
Audi
Tonniga
State Department
Patieerbat
Crocker
Burlingame
Ainos O Astival
Behimitz
Cerers Sants
Yale
Jennie Crocker
Sam Fransisoy
Atere Chow
Feneral
San A
A Wang
Thomas J. Filben
Jeremish Doaner
Abe Ruel
Comiaittes
Tives
Bern
President Invited to Wilmington Meeting by Delegation
Washington May 2 Beaster Alive and Representative Burton of Delaware led a Massala delegation to the White House to invite the President to attend the Grand Lodge meeting to be held in Wilmington. Grand Master L Handy General J Park Foutles and Dr J Fl RM represented the delegation and said he could not promise to attend but would likely be pressed to be present in Washington.
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Washington
Beaster
Burton
Delaware
White House
Massala
Grand Lodge
The
Stats
Wilmington
L. Handy
J. Park Foutles
J. Fl. RM
Crenivat
Washingtom
Une
President Roosevelt Congratulates Athletes
A garbled report notes President Roosevelt sending congratulations to athletes. The fragment references James and Sullivan and a possible salute to athletic achievement amid a Madison era or early 20th century context.
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Roosevelt
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