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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1906

Page

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New Record Attempt For Weston Mile Walk

Edward Payson Weston, at sixty eight, plans a twenty four hour walk from Philadelphia City Hall to New York City Hall with four physicians observing his condition. The goal is forty two miles to Jersey City and onward totaling about ninety two miles, aiming to beat his 25 year old best. Weston attributes endurance to temperate habits and will be accompanied by Drs. Smith and Taylor and others monitoring his health along the route.

Edward Payson Weston Junties Atlantic City ‘Hall Philadelphia Jersey City City Bell New York Weston Phystetana Vari Sere Achilles Dalle Gerey City City Hall Tal P. Mis Ein Oye Weaton Bob Jis Oo Famon Portland Chicago White Weston B. Smith Robert Taylor

Adjourns In Respect To Dixon’s Memory

The New Jersey Supreme Court adjourned in respect to Justice Jonathan Dixon who died yesterday at Ei 5. Court will reconvene Monday as jurors are discharged. Judge Vail was informed by ex Senator W C Gebhardt of Hunterdon County who entered the courtroom during McCundress case at Public Service Corporation. P H Gilhooly and others paid tribute to the late jurist. Funeral details to follow.

Jonathan Dixon Tt Im Court B.A. Weik Ail Henry

Circuit court notices and local advertisements in Vails counties

A fragmented notice page lists circuit court matters across Pasinic, Rex, Ocean, Mercer, Bergen, Hunterdon, Monmouth and other counties. Includes Dugan's advertisement and claims a prompt, careful service in legal announcements and local business notices.

VAIL A.walte Didge Ae Pasinic Resex Ocean Mercer Bergen Hunterdon Middle Monmouth Pions

City Finance Committee Reviews Police and Fire Pay Hikes

A private meeting of the Finance Committee of City Council heard petitions from police and fire departments for higher pay. Mayor Berry attended as chairmen of petitioning committees stressed living costs and salary gaps. The specific increases were not set, but officials fear police raises could boost pay by about twenty five cents daily for most grades. The committee's report will be presented at the next council meeting.

Finaérie Committee Finance Sauer English Nugent Berry Finance Committee

Ambassadors Dine as Washington Hosts Japanese Envoy

A social dinner in Washington brought together Russian ambassador and Baroness Rouen with Viscount Aoki, Japan’s new envoy, and his wife. The event, noting postwar tensions and historic rivalry, included Dutch minister and Mme Sekderen among attendees, highlighting fragile cordial ties between nations.

Washington Rouen Viscount Aoki Jopen Kunsla Netherlands Mme. Sekderen Beckendorf Ybeth Rosen Perce Aetor

Steamship Gurning at Tilbury Under Fog and Fire

Fragmentary OCR reports a steamship at Tilbury in fog undergoing gurnings and fire, with garbled names including Tilbury and York. The text mentions a vessel around 5,000 tons and a British heading, but essential details are unreadable.

D A R Holds Closing Meeting For The Year

The Boudinot Chapter D A R met yesterday afternoon at the residence of E Gaylord Putnam 19 South Broad Street State vice regent and honorary regent Mrs Charles Edine Bren presided. The regent noted a large turnout and plans for next year’s organization work. The business meeting adjourned at 4 30 with refreshments served.

D. A R Boudinot E. Gaylord Putnam Gonth Broad Street Charles Edine Bren

Boy Falls From Window Finds No Bone Injury

Joseph Solsman aged seven, son of Samuel Solaman of 1060 Magovia Avenue, fell from an open window at his home while playing. He landed about nine feet to the ground, was taken to General Hospital, and doctors reported no broken bones despite initial fears and minor bruises.

Joseph Solsman Sarmuel Solaman Magovlia Avenue General Hospital

Man Suffered Burns Saving Life at Factory Fire

William Huslanbeck, a Singer employee, burned his hands while trying to save a life during a Saturday night incident at the plant. He will be unable to work at Singer's for several days as his injuries are treated and he recovers.

William Huslanbeck Iufneturiee Thueleuibeck Singer’s

Pope Pius X Jokes About Alarmist Reports

Rome May 3 Pope Pius X dismissed alarmist illness rumors about his health and the attack on him. He joked to visitors about the sensational reports, reassuring that he remains in good spirits and continuing duties.

Pope Pius X Rome Oper

Jacob Baur dies veteran German American citizen

Jacob Baur longtime Elizabeth resident and downtown meat market operator died at 177 Madison Avenue aged 74 years 10 months after three months ill. Born in Baden Germany he lived in Elizabeth sixty years, led local business and civic work as an Odd Fellows member and former exempt fireman. Funeral services to be conducted by the Odd Fellows order.

Jacob Baur City Madison Avenue Mer, Baur Baden Germany Elizabeth Firat Atreat Fulton Sam Baur Ma Avenue Elport Lodge Odd Fel Est Mil Batwaa Willie Robins Auburn Ind Western traction_company Mra Hand Odd Fellows’ Order Sflerpoon

Verdict Sets McCandless $435 in Linden Case

A Tennessee jury returned a verdict awarding Henry McCandless of Linden Serene $435 for injuries suffered when he was allegedly mishandled by a base conductor and motorman during an attempted ejection from a trolley car in September. The jury settled the dispute arising from the transfer fare incident and noted the damages awarded.

TNS Henry McCandleta Linden Serene CIA Cjroch McCaindress Iar Ison

Republican Club Special Meeting Notice

Special meeting of the Republican Club announced for an evening session at Fifth and East Jersey. Members are urged to attend as leaders outline plans and dinner arrangements.

Republican Club East Jermey Sas

Brooklyns Wall Paper Co in court dispute heard

Fragmentary OCR text shows a Brooklyn based paper company involved in a legal matter with unclear details. Names like T. Morrow and county references appear amid garbled phrases. The readables hint at a civil dispute or contract issue without concrete outcomes.

Brooklyn

Objection to Central Railroad Plans Before Council Committee

The City Council special committee discussed proposed closure of Fifth Sixth and Seventy streets between Trumbull and York as part of a plan to abolish grade crossings. Voorhees and Isham opposed closing these streets. they own adjoining property and urged public interest favors viaducts with city funding. Proceedings adjourned to Thursday with railroad reps absent, and talks deferred pending clearer plan details.

Central Railroad Company Fifth Sixth Trumbull York Strets Oymer The Fnally Connect Schiller Street Journal of Saturday Foster M. Voorhees H. H. Isham Voorhees United States George Benbody- Wetmore Rhode Ieland Central Railroad Isham Schiller Streets Bromd Street Liege Tiwae York

New Auto Route Demo Between Elizabeth and Rahway

Members of East Jersey Motor and Transportation Company tested a new service by car from Elizabeth to Rahway and back via Linden Woodbridge and Roosevelt. The demonstration showed a faster, more comfortable ride with canopyed autos and planned half hour departures, fare five to ten to twenty cents, with baggage and express service.

East Jersey Motor Rahway Kant Rahway Roaxpvilt Chromo Sewaren Boynton Beach Woodbridge Cimchos Sery- SN Taland Ebarn Uton Ieave Elizabeth Tar Linden Roosevelt Clarence Wineba John P. Winans J. W.H. Donaldson Linden J. Furber Peter, Rrethera, Materss Sl Wad

Terror in Choug ha district reported by General Malagia

Distric t inhabitants suffer terror and wholesale plundering in Chourha district as military commander General Malagia coordinates response. local reports describe widespread fear and disruptions amid ongoing unrest.

Chougha Tita Tranmadcenta May Chourha Malagia Hoollenna

Board of Health set to amend liquor price ordinance

Jer ney City May 22 The Board of Health acted to amend the ordinance governing sale and distribution of fee or liquor pricing after Aldermen resolutions. The committee will draft the amendment to punish retail dealers charging extortionate prices by revoking licenses, with a report due at the next meeting.

Jerney City Board of Health Board of Aldermen Jorgey City Frederick Lambert Prene Dent Pines Frank B. Gray Zeigner Delaney Roma Dia

Market Summary With Mixed Trading Amid Delayed U S Notes

New York May traders faced uneven action as bonds held steady while equities showed volatility. A late session drop left the market irregular with prices in the rear of the pack, while government bonds and other goods posted little change. The session closed calm but unsettled after an over hour halt.

New York Hiern

Senator Burton Plans Appeal Amid Court Reactions

In Iron County Missouri a motion for a rehearing follows a Supreme Court adverse decision. Senator Joseph R Button and counsel Lohman requested delay as ex Senator Thurston acts for appeal and new counsel seeks to overturn a sentence. The report also mentions local notices of a charity concert and unrelated personal ads.

Ton Joseph R. Button Iron County Missouri Supreme Court of the United States Thurston Babait Lohman St. Loula Burto Counse

Glucose Factory Explosion Rocks Shady Side

A sixteen inch steam pipe blast at the New York Glucom Company feed building in Shady Side caused partial collapse and a fire. One man killed, five missing, about forty injured. fire companies aided by naval crew from the Truxton.

Shady Side New York Glucom Company Fira Michael Russell General Chemical Company Patrick Lindeky John Spudnick John Cir Juris Michael Witchalat Tony Proach August Krueger Daniel Sullivan Fmen Anton Accands Repcuvre Rneelly Tives North River Tha Vonsister Folr Truxton

Trolley Crash Injures Several in Plainfield

Two passenger-filled trolley cars on West Fourth Street collided near a carnival injury count. The forward car’s trolley pole jumped an overhead wire, halting repairs as the second car struck a stranded car, badly breaking the rear platform.

el “Spinhatdhay Amyea Aa West Fourth Street

Fire damages several Ogden businesses in May blaze

A May blaze in Ogden destroyed parts of Gan houses at Twenty third and Washington and gutted the adjacent Burton Implement plant. George A Lowe hardware suffered extensive damage. One worker was injured as a wall collapsed. Loss estimated between 50 000 and 100 000 dollars. A coal yard and office at 1168 East Broad Street were also mentioned.

Ogden Utah Burton Implement Washington Streets George A. Lowe William Ida Labighy Thorn East Broad Street Corner Chestnut

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