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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1906

Page

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No Office for Runyon in Contested Political Talks

A garbled press note outlines succession plans if Governor Stokes names Vicerge to the Court of Common Pleas bench with Runyon to the surrogate seat. It cites Republican strategies and denials by Colby supporters, plus county chair Frank H. Smith confirming Runyon could not back Colby.

Uetner Vicerge 7 Harjot Court of Common Pleas Juke Benjamin A. Vail Rane William Su Runyon Flajntiel Parrot Colby Frank H. Smith Runyon Seasise Acker bin Runyon Mr. Smith Calby Beld

Runyon’s contested appointment to judge post stirs NJ politics

Fragmented OCR traces a political dispute over a judgeship in Union County New Jersey. It notes Runyon’s alleged ties to party leaders, Governor Stokes, and claims of offered positions, with comments from Judge Renyen and Governor Ginkes amid a broader struggle within the Colby movement and county administration.

Renyen Union County de Shi Ube Igorermor Runyon Simetion Russe Stokes Jumcheon Colby Tom Anie Yall Tee Presk H Ruth

False Arrest Charges Lead to Detentions in Central District

On October 5, 105, Viscount faced a false arrest warrant charging Megat with trespass on property near Division Street. The incident involved a Berne restrain and a hearing where the charge was not sustained. Witnesses were summoned, and the case redirected to property dispute resolution.

Viecoent Wi Division Ince Visisent

Tuttle Discusses County Chairman Role In Meeting

The Democratic county committee will meet tonight to select a new chairman for the vacant post. Confusion over the convention location and party rules is noted as the committee weighs candidates and procedures amid local political tensions.

Demnepétic County Joan Yooty Ty Dagares Newart

Governor on Runyon Story Sparks Contention Over Motives

Governor Srckern expresses no unworthy motive behind considering Judge William N Runyon of Plainfield for Union County surrogateship amid vacancy talk. He recalls favoring A Vail for the circuit judge post and notes political speculation, asserting openness and denying favoritism or hidden agendas.

Trenton Srckern William N. Runyon Plainfield Union County B.A. Vall Voorhees Court of Common Pleas Nee Willian SN. Rungep Wits Fisica Alana Albons Geotae Mesaica Oreapé Heuven Natore Democrata Ptrtiam Walter Wes Dome

Russia's New National Assembly Opens Debates

In St Petersburg on May 4 the government outlined the program for the new national assembly. Key topics include agrarian reforms autonomy for certain regions and measures affecting Jews. The government vows decisive action against attempts to curb autocratic power and signals changes to the empire's fundamental laws.

St. Petersburg Tha. Gotersmant Dlecumioe

Garfield Targets the Oil Trust in Garfield Report

Washington May 4 The President sent to Congress the Garfield report on Standard Oil as an anti rebate case. The Senate heard a high profile briefing as the official findings showed railroads ceasing rebates after disclosure. The President urged changes to immunity laws and stricter regulation to curb corporate abuses.

Washington Standard Oil Company Sta Reslroud Congress Jamén R. Garfield Senate Commissioner of Corporations Garfield Mannechusetta Foraker Oil Trust Bureau of Corporation Congtown

Renewals Granted By Board Of Excise

Yesterday afternoon the Board of Excise granted renewals for taverns and beverages. Names include James J. Kennedy 1139 Disaster avenue John W Kelly 15 Meadow Road Borie FA Wak Bootang Louis Miller Richard Ahearn 23 Third ivats Job L Presebaat ME Broad street Petrick Foley 40 Court street Whelstate John D Bresee 41-4T Bros street and John Maker ? Tine street.

Board OF Excibe Board of Excise Uceneen Janes J. Kennedy Disabsth Avenue John W Kelly Mroed Kaedale Borie FA Bootang Lous Miller Richard Ahearn Jobe L. Presebaat Broad Street Petrick Foley Court Treet

Examination for County Teachers Seeks New Educators

County examination gathers candidates who wish to join public schools in Vile county. The test, conducted by the County Supervisors, assesses teaching qualifications and readiness to serve in local Pekionts institutions.

Vile County County Buperia

Brooklyn Wall Paper Op Em Bs Op

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Brooklyn and paper operations with unclear context and no coherent details to form a complete news item. The readable bits indicate a local setting but lack names, dates, places, or events to define a summary.

Brooklyn Wall Paper

Captain VanSchaick's Prison Terms and Deepening Romance

New York May 4 Captain William H VanSchaick commander of the illfated steam boat General Steen faces ten years hard labor after his bail pending a new trial. He wed Grace Mary Spratt weeks after Judge Thomas sentenced him for the Slocum disaster. The couple now reside on a VanSchaick farm near New Amsterdam. An appeal is planned. He remains in poor health from injuries suffered during the Steamboat fire and rescue efforts.

New York William H. VanSchaick Steen War Wenten Sing Sing van Neaverly Thomas United States Circuit Court van Schatck New Amsterdam

Freeholders Clash Over Mortis Avenue Road Damage

At a Morris County board meeting Freeholder Meisel charged the trolley track project damaged Mortis Avenue, leaving gutters and dirt hazards. Swain defended the company, saying the track was laid properly and delays existed due to winter and contract scope, with a one month wait to assess repairs.

Board of Freeholders Freeholders Melee Swain Mortis Avenas Freehelder Meisel Morrin County Walt Martin County Tractiog Com Morris County Traction Pee Ajon Ork Company Baust Pether Moedee Ata A

Untitled fragment on electrical wiring and a car fete

Fragmentary text notes electrical wiring concerns and a vague mention of a fete and a car, with unclear names or places. The readable portion hints at an event ending in a coupe race, but details are missing.

Lavy Department Store Enlarged to 16000 Weet Store Space

The Lavy department store on Second Street between Wall and Bond has been enlarged to 16000 square feet, creating the largest and most complete department store in the county. The building, expanded in 1903, now houses distinct departments from apparel to muslin underwear, lighting and fancy goods, with a reorganized layout and new, airy floors. Owner Emanuel Levy cites multiple factors for growth including 25 contributing businesses, a noncorporate, family-owned structure, and cheaper land on Second Street enabling lower prices. Grand opening scheduled, with details in today’s paper.

Lavy Wall Bond Streets Morrie Lavy Second Street Iso Emanuel Levy Busines Theo Broad Street Newark Patroon New York Brent

Greely pessimistic on San Francisco relief needs

Washington May 4 Major General Greely reported to the War Department that health and weather are improving in San Francisco while the destitute refugee count nears 191,637 and Oakland Berkeley relief strains grow. He cautioned that relief cannot be measured without personal observation and that enormous suffering remains possible despite efforts to trim aid.

Washington San Francisco War Department Greely Oakland Berkeley Devine

Wall Street Turmoil Triggers Early Stock Market Decline

Aggressive Bear interests hit the market at opening and during early trading causing speculative liquidation. The decline sparked a broad rout with notable moves in Copper, Reading, Union Pacific and Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Trading momentum shifted as investors tested support levels and leaders like Gardiner & Company distributed orders amid volatility.

Ile Ettougies

Civil War Hero Dead in Rosling Creek Area

Civil War veteran Ackman of Rosling Creek died last night after service in the United Army. The obituary notes his long public service in the Mats party and mentions his local political involvement. The article contains damaged OCR with unclear names and places, but identifies the deceased as a veteran and public figure.

Chareokin Ackman Rosling Creek Unies Lnst Wight

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