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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1905

Page

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Musicians and Mechanics Split Over Governor's Island Band

At a joint meeting in City Council Chamber, the Junior Order United American Mechanics Local 161 and the American Federation of Musicians debated the fading of the Governor's Island Band. The unions parted with plans to influence the outcome, while the C C A band remained bound to the original agreement, with tensions rising as the Detroit convention nears. About twenty members of the American Mechanics adjourned.

United American Mechanion American Federation of Musicians Rctherape Cee

Plans for Water Parade Meeting Set at Laurie's Hall

The owners of vessels interested in the Inland Sound water parade plan a meeting at Laurie's Hall 50 Marshall Street Saturday at 5 o clock. A preliminary meeting has been held and plans are partially complete. A large attendance is expected with efforts to ensure a bright display for the parade.

Sta Laurie's Hall Marshall Street

200 Hungarians Parade in City On June 8

About 200 Hungarians in the city will participate in a June 8 parade. Twenty will be mounted, forming a line along Third Street and Avenue. Participants include Mikalkovita, Milathovits, Brody, and others from local Hungarian groups.

Mikalkovita Joke Milathovits Bteven Brody

Rehearsing Songs for Battleday Celebration Crowded Mall

A crowded Columbia Mall last night hosted rehearsals for the Battleday event. Local organizers and band leaders prepared song medleys amid a festive, community atmosphere as attendees gathered for the celebration.

Battleday Celebration Olumbia Mall of the Ringing Socials Laederkrang Batheday Wong Emin Wesnenda Sdb

Trolley Line Aids New Orange Development Plan

Elmire residents back a trolley link to New Orange with a three mile route from Lyona Farms to the city and Newark. Wealthy contributors pledge funds after a free right of way agreement, aiming for construction to begin soon and service by November 3.

Elmire Yabe Are Eax Timite Hitside Hell Lyona Farms Newark Long

Conference on the Mosquitoes in New Jersey Meeting

A late evening gathering of officials at the Board of Health rooms in Newark discussed mosquito extermination, with attendees listed as present though details are incomplete. The report notes a focus on public health measures and regional concerns about vector control.

New Jersey Board of Health Bregd Street Newark

Washington Senor Mess Returns Home For Remainer

From Washington United States Senator Mess arrived home the night before the remainer He called on the President to bid him farewell The President and Senator Kean discussed an extra session of Congress to be held in the fall on November 13 The exact date not clear in the account The report notes election preparations and free sites continued until the new year

United States Seniator Mess Washington Testaveay Kean Congress Meeday

Bail to Appear Before Grand Jury for Assault

A court records note an individual to appear before a grand jury on assault charges. The notice lists no further names or dates in the readable portion.

Professor Gughrue, Penal Ly 8. Bans, Ladicr Tailor

Fragmented OCR text provides few readable facts about individuals named Professor Gughrue and a tailor, with mentions of penalties and bans. No coherent event or context emerges from the legible portions to form a full news item.

Fe Seapets Hatin Steers Lr

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Fe Seapets and Hatin steering a vessel or unit. Readable fragments provide minimal event details and no clear outcome or date. Likely a local brief note. no further concrete facts available to establish a full item.

Rumors of Naval Battle Supplant Press In London

London reports circulate that Japanese and Russian fleets may have clashed near Formosa with battleship movements toward the Pacific. Manila cites a fleet of fifty warships east of the Kuriles on May 20, while St. Petersburg echoes the claim, prompting eager speculation on a possible clash between Togo’s and Rozin fleets as reports arrive from naval circles.

London Formons Bashi Channel Pacific Saat Formosa St. Petersburg Wodjestven Manila Rusalan Togo Pacific Ocean Formoas the Pacific Ts Lw Dovaie

Brokaw Poilson Suit Settled

New York May 5 The sensational breach of promise case brought by Katherine Poilson against W Gould Brokaw for 280000 was interrupted in court as counsel moved to end proceedings. The brief pause halted testimony and signaled an unexpected settlement or termination of the action.

New York Katherine Poisson Aginst W. Gould Brokaw Millonaire Ol Guidheman Justice Dowling

Pennsylvania Judge Killed by Train Reportedly

A Pennsylvania judge was struck and killed by a train in a rural area near Papasoe County. The incident involved a locomotive belonging to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Authorities are investigating the sequence of events and whether misfortune or negligence led to the fatal accident.

Pennsylvania Papasoe County Baltimore and Ohio Ballromt

Free Life Insurance Rates Detailed in Local Notice

Fragmentary OCR shows a public notice about life insurance rates with garbled phrases. It indicates graded rates and policy terms but lacks full details, making precise figures or names unclear.

Mayor Weavers Vigorous Action Sparks City Office Turmoil

Philadelphia May 25 A court injunction to remove Directors Potter and Acker was met with a bold mayoral response. Mayor Weaver, aided by Judge James Gay Gordon and detectives Bond and Duey, ordered Smyth and Costello from the public works and safety offices, seizing control and barring non permit holders from entry.

Philadelphia Sheldon Potter A. Lincoln’ Acker Weaver Costello Department Ofices Bullitt Select Council Hémayor Smyth Janes Gay Gordon Donaghy Bond Duey Director of Public Works Department M Mayor Dusy Director of Public Safety

Great Minster in Washington Presbyterians weigh central church

Winona Lake Ind May 25 The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church decided to investigate Justice Harlan's proposal for a central church in Washington D C The committee issued a vigorous defense of the project and discussed preventing beer sales to Princeton Inn students while considering temperance committee measures The assembly also took up reports on publication and Beth Beth school work after recess.

Winona Lake Ind General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Justice Harlan Reberth Ee Tae Ae Iy

Boy Fatally Injured in Fall from Second Story

John Adolph, son of Otto Adolph of 524 Marshall Street, was injured yesterday after a fall from a neighbor’s building. Hoffmann, playing with other children, fell through the gap and triggered a rescue by his mother. Believed to have suffered a brain concussion in the incident.

John Adolpbh Otto Adolph Marshall Street Frendother Hoffmann

Boy Finds Mother Dead on Floor at Home

A 10 year old named Charles Rixon found his mother Mrs Sarah Ann Beatty dead on the floor at 120 Smith Street yesterday noon. County Physician Westcott reports death likely apoplexy. Beatty, a widow aged 38, had two sons, Charl and Bertram, and recently lost her second husband Mr Beatty. Funeral arrangements were being made for tomorrow afternoon.

Charles Rixon Sarah Ann Beatty Ome Smith Street Eland Erie Journal Westcott

Lyceum Theatre Faces Music Fight and Possible Closure

The Oval Musicians Union pressures Lyceum Theatre to hire a five‑member orchestra for May to July vaudeville shows, though manager Plimmer argues cost and need prevent it. The Trades Council reviews the dispute and grants time for reply, with a threatened strike if unresolved. Plimmer has not renewed the theatre lease, hinting at a Saturday closure.

Oval Musicians’ Union Lyceum Theatre Wimmer New York Total Union Plimmer Trades Council

Camp Sewell To Parade June Eighth

Camp Sewell records show a monthly meeting and annual inspection led by Captain T F McCarthy. The camp plans to turn out a full contingent for the parade, with committee appointments for decoration. a memorial service at St John’s Church is planned for Sunday evening.

William J. Sewell T. F. McCarthy Department of New Jerey Eee Faa Cain” ‘Witt St. John’s Church

Sued Julius Hagin in District Court over building materials

Julie Hagin of South Park Street faced a district court suit brought by widow Mrs Rene Segalovaky of 350 Wall Street. The claim seeks 298.83 for building materials allegedly supplied by Segalovaky to Hagin’s late husband, with the deal not completed.

Juliue Hagin South Park Street District Court Rene Segalovaky Wall Street Hagin Dade

Foreign orders affect Singer Factory departments

Hamburg and Wittenberg orders have kept soy is departments of bingery in the past weeks, affecting hatte makers and speed straight enere workers. The report notes disruption to production lines and potential delays in shipments.

Singer Factory Hamburg Wittenberg Ahattte Makers Rik

Express Cars Travel Newark Elizabeth Via Lyons Farms Bridge

Express cars from Trenton and New York will run to Plainfield and between Newark and Elizabeth by way of Lyons Farms over the new bridge. This line notes service tomorrow using Lyons Farms route to connect major cities.

Lyons Farms Trenton New York Plainfield Care Newark Elizabeth New Bridge

Levy's Shoe Stores Ad Heads for Local Scene

An OCR fragment shows Levy's Shoe Stores on ereed street and a ferend street with unusual wording. The readable portion hints at an advertisement or notice for footwear retail in a local area, but crucial details are missing to specify dates, prices, or exact actions.

Union Musicians Protest Halts Reston Centennial Parade

In Reston the union musicians withdrew from the centennial celebration parade amid objections to non-union bands. Five thousand attendees watched as organizers barred union performers, linking the protest to AFL affiliations and local labor tensions.

Reston Union Muuiciens of Thin City Paradl Hye mii Rand Commandery

Governor refuses to order out troops parade

Cahenst Colling stated after noon that he had received no information of the governor s refusal to order the parade of the regiment. He announced he would immediately prepare his application to the adjutant general through Major General Hemeer at Jersey City for station re regiment parade.

Cahenst- Colling Afternson Geeral Sarret Hemeer Jersey City

Wall Street Mood Shifts From Despair to Buoyancy

A fragmented May market piece notes sentiment turning from pressing gloom to buoyancy. It mentions Union Pacific and Erie as active names, with Ontario references, reflecting a broader stock market mood swing in a charted New York session.

New York London Ix Union Pacifc Stesla Ontario Erie Foote & Compe Ten Brekerd Broad Street Itlaaber Lew Amal OH de Amer Bay Atchison Ak Cher Miya Rap Canad Mit Cal UL Central Louie Nashville Manhattan Pacific Nik West N.Y Comtral Ont Oe Pew Prople Southern Pacific

Chief Tenney Elected Vice President

At the DCI meeting on May 25 in the presence of the International Police Association, the following officers were elected to new posts including Chief Tenney as vice president.

Tenney DCI Te Are International Police Association

Third Degree Testimony on Miss Hayden Confession

A girl asserts she was coerced under third degree methods to confess. Mystery remains unsettled as investigators reexamine evidence and statements. Despite claims of duress, authorities pursue clarity on the Hayden case amid conflicting testimonies and delayed conclusions.

Portraits Added to New Jersey State House Collection

In Trenton on May 35, oil paintings of ex Governor Franklin Murphy and late Chancellor Williamson were presented to Custodian Welsaman. The Murphy portrait, acquired under a state law appropriation, will hang in the executive office, while the Williamson portrait, donated by Mrs. Keally Williamson of Elizabeth, will hang in the chancery court room.

Trenton State House Franklin Murphy Williamson Welsaman Murphy Hiteausd New Jersey Keally E. Wiltiamson Elisabeth Chancery

Seigfried Robbling Reported Found in Kentucky

New York May 25. Word that Robbling the miming sea of Hendersonville located in Kentucky. Vincent Nerman Col ling's secretary said the bay had been found.

Siegfried Robbling Kentucky New York Robbling Hendersonville Vincent Nerman Colling

Insult to President Roosevelt Sparks D C Row

In Washington D C a heated exchange erupts as critics lash out at President Roosevelt with sharp insults, drawing attention to the ongoing debates over education policy and federal oversight.

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