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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1908

Page

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Charity Society Meeting Garners City Support in St Johns

At a St Johns chapel gathering Mayor Ryan praised the Charity Organization Society for aiding the city’s dependent poor. Health Officer Richards and officials urged cooperation to improve nutrition and education in sanitation and hygiene. Continued on page.

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Efforts to Settle Cleveland Strike Grow

Telegraph dateline Cleveland May 20 reports renewed efforts to resolve the arrest railway strike after violent riots. Mayor Johnson says state aid may be needed. arbitration delegates Bishop and Owens confer with President Duponts at council. Neither side reveals arbitration details.

Cleveland Tom Johnson Dupunts Luniel Fel Duitlin

Fullerton Moderator of General Assembly Reported

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Kansas event involving a moderator named Fullerton, connected with a general assembly. The text is garbled with misread characters but hints at a presbyterian context and a meeting in a named place, with unspecified date and proceedings.

Fatten Busters College Trion Bustables Shown in IOC

A fragment from an old newspaper page mentions college related terms and numbers, including Trion and Bustables. The readable text is incomplete, but suggests sports or student activity notes with names and figures. No clear event or outcome is discernible from the fragment.

Fort favors Murphy for vice presidency in New Jersey vote

Trenton reports Governor Fort intends to support James Murphy for the vice presidential nomination. He says he is loyal to the Democratic party and will back Murphy if nominated, though some colleagues push for Fort as second choice.

Fort Murphy Trenton Cgovernor Fort Natnoral Hind Newerne

Platt Witness In Own Behalf In Court

New York May 2080 telegraph report says United States Senator Thomas Collier Piett testified in a matter involving Miss Wood. He denied proposals of marriage and any marriage certificate, describing the fifth Avenue Motel claim as a myth and stating he never introduced two men to Miss Wood.

Journal New York United States Thomas Collier Piett Mae Mog Abel Hin Samree Abe Fifth Avenue Mias Wood Dias Wood

Fire Commission Meeting Notes On Alarm System Grant

At a meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners last night the minutes report discussion of a grant for an auxiliary alarm system. The record references a member named Guptia William and mentions Speers, Ronan, and a forward order related to the installation and investigation of the system.

Board of Fire Commissioners Cotsinites Grant Speers Furtishte Ota LA Ronan Winder Esa Fopett

Release for Animal Show in Circuit Court May 88

Sheriff releases Ferrari Animal Show equipment in Port Avenue after bond issues and misidentified ownership force writ withdrawal. Attachments shifted to sirens’ property on Bar ball growmin. show owners plan winter venue after Old Home Week. Victor Lavitt, New York showman, failed proper bonds and contested ownership led to writ in Central Circuit Court. writ returnable May 26.

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Parish crowd honors priest on 25th ordination anniversary

Hundreds fill Holy Rosary Church parish hall for an Eliza beth clergyman, Rev. James Smith, as city officials attend the celebration marking a quarter century since his ordination. The event features decorations, remarks, and a public tribute to the beloved pastor amid a packed audience.

Elizabeth Holy Rosary Church James Smith Lari Mayer Tyan D. ¥. Cotlina Tenney Cleat Mahon Beboola Clements Kenah

State prison fate of youth and companions in crime

A county court arraigned multiple youths and adults for crimes including arson and theft. Sentences included reform school commitments for juveniles such as Raymond Matthews and August Piatti, and probation revocations for others. Trial dates and plea statuses noted, with penalties ranging from reform school placement to state prison terms.

Ae Bauer Saunders Elf Bhideey Prince Street Hayes Teo Grara Brey Jook Kenney George Eckstein Jeroen Goods Peat Heart Fennein Kenney Eee Iymond Matthbewn Wan Ibe Siew Char Matthews Beta Ae Eyrin August Piatti Jammenburg Jol. Driscoll Pant “Kaibros Joneph Demarks

Hair Care Preparations Featured at Gorwucb Drug Store

Fragmented OCR notes describe beauty preparations and hair care products at C. W. Gorwucb's drug store, listing various items and promises of cosmetic benefits, though text is garbled and partially unreadable.

Seven Drowned As Launch Explodes On White River

Clarendon Arkansas May 2. Swarch is sending bodies of seven drowned after the gasoline launch Columbia exploded eight miles south of Clarendon on the White River. Nine others injured and in serious condition. Names include Lillian Winfield Alma Peete Mattie Counts Beaste Palmer Aline Burton Joseph McManus and Dr A L Honaton.

Clarendon Ark White River Mise Lillian Winfield Claremdon Mian Alma Peete Covington Misa Mattie Counts Beaste Palmer Kanann City Moni Aline Burton Helena Joseph McManus A. L. Honaton

Firemen Meet in Convention in New Jersey

New Brunswick May 20 The annual convention of the New Jersey State Exempt Firemen Association opens with nine local associations joining this year and a gold badge presented to W Littell of Plainfield. Officers reelected include President Daniel W Littell Secretary K T Humphrey Treasurer Nicholas Snyder. Delegates will attend a 4 pm parade and Armory Hall dinner this afternoon.

New Brunswick New Jersey Manalon Hone Plainfield Folger T. Humphre Ban Bors Oweed Dase Can Datpo Littell Edward Florence Armory Hall Daniel W. Littell K. T. Humphrey Nutley Nicholas Snyder Trenton Ven Gleef Geek Pitiems New Redamen James J. Manning Elizah James McMaster

Unconscious From Runaway Accident Near Courthouse

Witnesses describe a runaway crash on Broad Street where H Y Whitehead drove nervously past the Courthouse. Williams Reneebruon of Rahway and another man were injured, carried to a drag on Broad Street. an ambulance responded. Several facial lacerations reported. injuries not deemed serious.

H. Y. Whitehead Therk Williamwan Whitehead Williams Reneebruon Rahway Henry Schmidt Broad Street We. Hig Kent

Crossings Cited In Court Action At Elizabeth

The State Railroad Commission will bring 98 lessons and testimony on dangerous grade crossings in Elizabethport Schiller Street Elizabethport and Rahway Paterson Orange with action to compel added protections. The case, prompted by public complaints, will examine crossings on the Pennsylvania Railroad Rahway line Erie Railroad Paterson and D L W at Orange, and may seek removal orders. Witnesses will present evidence from local residents and city officials as the commission proceeds in court.

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Jury Awards Spitalny Byjury in Affection Suit

In an exiled dispute Herman Spitelny sued Julius Hagin claiming $20,000 for allegedly harming his wife's affections. The jury reached a verdict after a lengthy trial, with judges and attorneys noting the case drew significant attention over several days.

Herman Spitelny Julius Hagin Julie

Thaw Confers With Former Counsel in Poughkeepsie

In Poughkeepsie on May 20 Harry K. Thaw held a conference with his former counsel Martin W. Kutthton. It is believed Judge Mayschunser will order a retainer to Motteawan. Thaw may seek to retain Brook aee, with Pesbody and Graham cited for conduct in the case.

Wunreno-Wittt Poughkeepsie N.Y Harry XK Martin W. Kutthton Jurge Mayschunser Pederine Pesbody Graham

Taft Addresses Nashville and Mashville Event

A fragmented report notes Taft planned two addresses in Nashville and Mashville with a War talk reportedly set for May. The item mentions his departure from Washington late on a Wednesday afternoon and a quick succession of speaking engagements.

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