Local option bill debated at Epworth Church event
Dr Burke and J Frank Burke of the Anti Saloon League spoke on local option laws. The NJ Assembly expelled Burke for sharp remarks to the Judiciary Committee as the bill faced House and Senate battles. He cited Ohio and Georgia examples while urging passage despite brewer and dealer opposition.
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J. Frank Burke
AntiSaloon League of
New Jersey
Epworth St. E
New Jersey Assembly
Burke
House
Janet
Judiciary Committee
Trenton
Camden
Georgia
Jersey
Senate
Herrick
Woman Pleads For Reoreant Husband At Polo Court
A woman pleads for her husband at Polo Court as the case moves forward in a judgment involving rights over a child. Court proceedings focus on guardianship and custody questions, with the judge weighing the merits of the plea and the welfare of the child.
Fugitive plunges into sound to escape arrest at hotel
A disheveled man fled through a hotel window and entered the Staten Island Sound at night. He swam or hid near boats as officers urged him to surface. The pursuit continued with uncertain outcome as authorities searched the area.
Local Theatre Plans Major Overhaul and August Reopening
The Lyceum Theatre will close this week for remodeling including a new foyer, exits, and enhanced stage systems. Major upgrades such as lighting, rigging, and machinery are to be installed with a targeted July completion and August reopening.
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Lyceum Theatre
Hitory
Nages
Mebelle
Ars
Emnery
New York
The Queen Contest
A fragment from a carnival program mentions a queen contest event. The readable text references entertainment acts and pageant context but lacks full details on contestants or venue. Further text would clarify participants and schedule.
Rahway Valley Railway Mortgage Filed for 400000
A mortgage for 400000 was filed by Rahway Valley Railway Company to Cha nnung Canal Trust Company of Elmira New York. The loan finances rolling stock trackage buildings and other railroad assets for 25 years with a 1 July 1909 redeemable option and bonds of 1000 each due 1931. Interest semiannual at 4 percent. The Rahway Valley line runs from Summit to Aldene, formed February 28 1905, with officers meeting April 9.
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Rahway Valley Railway Company
Channung Canal Trust, Company
Elmira
NuYu An
Frank H. Smith
Issus
United States
Indi- Fidelity
Mortage
Rahway Valley
Summit
No Trace Of Cooke And His Ward Missing In New York
News reports say Rev. Jeve Knodé Cooke and 17 year old Floretta Whaley vanished after boarding a shuttle at a Manhattan elevated station on Friday. Authorities pursue clues including a letter to Bishop Burns while the public searches parish records and local communities for the mining minister.
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New York
Jeve Knodé Cooke
Floretta Whaley
Seca Street
Anid Hee
Hartford
Conn
Cooke
Bishop Burns
Coles
Burgess
Pal
Obituary of Lewis V. Miller and other notices
Lewis V. Miller aged 43 son of the late Randolph Miller died Saturday at Newfoundland. He was born in this city and leaves a wife and six brothers. The body will be brought to his brother A Miller at 536 Livingston Street for funeral services. Also noted is the death of Ann Maher widow of Patrick Maher, longtime Crutksmen, at her home in Lasvenne, El Mors, with funeral arrangements pending.
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Lewis V. Miller
Randolph Miller
Newfoundland
A. Miller
Livingston Street
Dee Aera Goa
Ann Maher
Patrick Maher
Crutksmen
la Svenne
el Mors
Haywood Trial Opens Amid Turbulent Boise Atmosphere
The Haywood trial begins in Boise with defense counsel challenging the prosecution to specify overt acts. Judge Wood considers the defense’s motion for a bill of particulars while Sheriff Hodgin warns of potential disturbances. the case is set to proceed with William D Haywood, Charles H Moyer, and George A Pettibone facing a capital murder charge.
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Boier
Idaho
Frank Stunenber
Uelgwell
William D. Haywood
Colorado
Richardson
Denver
United States
William JD. Haywood
Charles H. Moyer
George A. Pettibone
Te Hosters Federetion
Clarence 8. Darrow
Chicago
Fred Miller
John F. Nugent
Boise
Jaywood
Murda
Partéente
Wood
Helen
Rictiou
Hodgin
Moyer and Haywood Conference Meeting Report
The Moyer and Haywood Conference of Union County closed its regular meeting yesterday. Delegates of the German Central Association, seated, numbered thirty eight. A dramatic committee planned a benefit at Jacobs Theatre set for May 15. Tickets were selling as the event approached.
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Moyer and Haywood
Union County
German Central Association
organias‘Uoma
Jacobs Theatre
Wemnemley
Meyer and Heywood
Boy's death ruled exposure after disappearance
Dover May 6 The body of Horace N Marvin Jr found in a farm pool suggests exposure as the cause after wandering from playmates on March 4. Coroner's jury expected to hear findings from bacteriologist W F Albert Robyn and note no marks of foul play or drowning despite a cold stretch and delayed autopsy.
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Dover
Del
Kue
Horace N. Marvin, Jr
Big Fathers Farm
Howe
Fey Pool
Onatfa-The-Aledphy
Marvin
la Cone
Strike of Plumbers Remains Unchanged in City
The situation in the plumbers strike stays the same as master plumbers and journey workers met at Hersh Bri at 2 o'clock. They reported no agreement, with fees and action remaining unresolved while a committee represents the Rome group and will be bound by its decisions.
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Hersh
Rome
Wife killer declared insane in court
A man who murdered his wife was found insane by the court. The defendant reportedly heard his wife’s voice and claimed she urged him to kill, with testimony and recordings contributing to the verdict. The ruling impacts his mental health status and potential future commitment.
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New Pita
Mae
Mass
Ious
Fragmentary text hints at a Grand Rapids related note
The readable fragments reference Grand Rapids and mentions about buying furniture or related goods. The garbled lines suggest a discussion of merchandise or procurement with unclear details and several misspelled words. No clear event, date, or identifiable individuals are established.
President Demonstrates Electric Button Links Across States
Wealington May 6 President Rante velt staged remote fundraising events at the Metropolitan Opera House New York and the National Schutsenfeat in Charleston using wired buttons that triggered cheers and a linked rifle test. The stunt reached Washinton triggering a distant signal 518 miles away as newspaper notes of Vienna negotiations and celebrity handshakes follow.
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Wealington
Rantevelt
Metropolitan Opera House
New York City
Alf
Charleston
South Carolina
Strikes in San Francisco Rock City to Stand Firm
In San Francisco capital and organized labor clash as a strike by street railway workers spreads. Retail proprietors threaten losses. a citywide business tieup looms. Troops prepared to maintain order as thousands are affected. Public services falter and police are urged to ensure peace amid mounting pressure from workers and employers.
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San Francisco
Mey
Ban Francisco
Atrike
Caorsent
Meeting of Catholic Diocesan Union in Newark May
The Young Men's Catholic Diocesan Union held its regular May meeting in Newark. A final committee was appointed to organize the annual convention of the National Young Men's Catholic Clubs to be held in Paterson. Peter McGurk is vice-president of the committee and David Fitterer was elected corresponding secretary. The next convention will elect a president and debate on whether sessions should be elected by the people.
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Young Men’s Catholic Diocesan Union
Newark
Young Men's Catholic Clubs
Weily
Peter McGurk
Court Street Lyceum
David Fitterer
Bell Loughlin
Paterson
P Fyn
Deckhand Rescues Sailor At Crescent Shipyard
A deckhand named MecCormeck James Precinct Station Tater at Birmingham Crescent Shipyard rescued a crew member from the sound. The rescued man dried his clothes and returned home after the incident.
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MecCormeck
James
Birmingham
Crescent
Fragmentary notice from Miehrmaka society event
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Congreneasan Ga amare of Miehrmaka spending Sunday Elizaboch with poet H L Pollard and Dr wad Bere. It also references B B Danc er and Mrs A D Myer of Malton and a vague Sea Was Vit Se BeaRA ts Ce of Mrvant 2m. Albers, with unclear context and details.
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Miehrmaka
Elizaboch
H. L. Pollard
Wad Bere
B. B
A.D. Myer
Malton
Jury May Probe Excise Conditions Before May Grand Jury
The May Grand Jury to be drawn before Judge Swayse and begin an inquiry into excise conditions in Elizabeth. After weeks of public interest, officials plan to report about nearly 200 places doing business in the city, with specific focus on saloons and taverns and whether they meet required accommodations. The outcome may influence further action and related church and urban affairs coverage in coming days.
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Swayse
Elizabeth
Doron
Case Inn
M News
Silent Smith Funeral To-morrow
Funeral arrangements for Mrs Smith are announced with her husband’s remains prepared for interment. The service will be held tomorrow under the care of the local charity committee, as noted by relatives and associates.
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Agene Zimmerman
George
Mary Soren
Smith
Dusband
Andar
Wall Street Gains Amid Mixed Trading Week Start
In New York, Meyer and Union Pacific led brisk activity as buy orders pushed prices higher in early trading. Utilities and rail stocks showed strength with Adv ideas easing amid market noise. A funeral service for a local veteran was held at Division Street, with Rev. Christian officiating and many attendees paying respects.
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New York
Meyer
Union Pacific
Loteshare
Gaturday
Mus Point
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