Annexation Proceedings Tie City to Elizabeth and Union Townships
A joint Elizabeth and Union township committee met at the City Hall to audit assets and liabilities in the annexation of the district of El Moro into Elizabeth. They directed tax officials to present books and vouchers showing tax ratables and outstandings as of May 16, 1908, with a copy to each committee member.
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Fliesbeth
Union Township
Manuine
el Moro
Charles Ti. Moore
Elisabeth Comittee
Uie
Liuhe
Elizabeth
Foon
Union
Huny
Sherald Hier
Moew
Pi Mora
Vaion
Eli
Charles J. Moore
John 3. Sauer
Filward
Leroy Mack
Union Town
John H. Dowerrus
Daniel H. Bench
Daniel B.wade
John K. Knytish
Urden Township
Connelly
Abram
Morris
Prewat
Daniel B. Wade
Paton
Venaninane Mack
Caton
Connolly
Marvin
Excise Probe Commission To Organize Tomorrow
Governor Fort will convene the Excise Probe Commission at the executive chamber tomorrow at 11:10 AM to formalize their appointment. Mayor Charles J. Fisk of Malinfelde is likely to be named chairman, with other officials to be seated as part of the new body. The article notes scheduling details and related notices for church and public announcements in the same issue.
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Governor Fort
Exvivo Commidecent
Dorning
Charles J. Fisk
Mlainfielde
Commlerion
Es Telegraph Aasnepowemah
Trenton
Republican League Organizes Tomorrow in Union County
The Union County Republican League plans a meeting tomorrow night at the Dix Building. A committee on constitution, appointed at the last meeting, prepared a draft to be submitted for adoption and will nominate permanent officers for election.
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Union County League of Republican Chiles
EU Republican
Dix
Committee On Constituetion
Charled A. Trimble
W. A W. Wright
Rahn Thorns Wy
Mr Byrnes
Garwood
Police Seek Missing Boy Harry Kaiser in Newark Flight
Police issued a general alarm for 11 year old Harry G Kaiser missing from 017 Cameron Place since Tuesday morning. His father sent him to Newark to pay bills and shop. he arrived there and left with bundles bound for Elizabeth. He is described as dark complexioned with dark hair and eyes, about 60 pounds, wearing a mixed play suit, white waist, knickerbockers, and a blue cap.
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Harry G. Kaiser
Cameron Place
Newark
Elizabeth
Iad
Dresed
Missing Detroit youth Carlton Greene sought by parents
The Mourant reports Edward C. Greene seeks his 18 year old son Carlton H. Greene missing from Detroit since October 14. Greene offers a 100 reward for information leading to recovery. Carlton is 6 feet 1 inch, about 118 pounds, blue eyes, dimpled chin, slight eye twitch, slender build, active and studious with good habits. He wore a dark blue suit and light golf cap and may use an assumed name.
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Mourant
Edward C. Greene
Welp
Carlton H. Greene
Detroit
Mich
Greene
Suffering From Heat In The Tenements
New York May 28 heat grips tenement districts as the poor endure sleepless nights in ventilated rooms and cramped fire escapes. Parks become refuge where police allow sleeping on turf and benches. Report notes continuing prostrations and rising heat related distress.
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Ing Jbwenah
New York
Notice of Union State Achievement Examination
Notice announces a statewide achievement examination at colleges across the area. It lists county superintendent Thorpe as a key official and notes the event will be held Saturday at the court house.
Favor Bridge At Baltic Street To Get Funds
Budget plans move forward for a Baltic Street bridge over the Folicuheth River with about $5,000 in an annual item. The Freeholders committee reduced total by $900 but included $3,100 for taxes and assessments. The board meets this afternoon to finalize the budget including the North Broad street and West Grand street contracts.
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Baltic Street
Freeholders’ Committee
Virat Street
Battle Street
Board of Freeholders
Eo Rey
OP Hackennack
Hap Bee
North Broad Street
J. 0. Park
Crenford
West Grand Street
Mende Eh
Yoreill Road
Plainield
Cleveland's Illness Causes Anxiety In Lakewood
May 26 Lakewood report notes tension over Grover Cleveland's illness as doctors and family pursue treatment. Declines to discuss patient specifics, with warm weather impacting his condition. Local observers remain cautious though hopeful about his recovery.
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Lakewood
Grover Cleveland
Saneraru Eer
Lockwood
Bryant
Saloonkeeper On Trial For Alleged Assault
The State charges Joseph Weingkl a saloonkeeper of 314 Front Street with assaulting Mia Eva Novalis on January 21 as she aided her intoxicated brother Dominick Cverthers. Weingkl's defense claims a crowd gathered to join the fray and that he did not intend harm. The trial was heard in the Court of Quarter Sessions before Judge Atwater during the present term.
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Audge
Atwater
Joseph Wiemakl
Front Treet
Mia Eva Novalis
Pine Street
Sures Novaliechta
Wienekt
Dominick Cverthers
Weingkl
Non Meike
George Dickenson
Whitmore
Chartlotte MacDonald
Hay
Simpeon
Danary
Hoboken
Mr. Vickere
Simpson
Senate Debates Amalgamated Currency Bill Passage
Washington May 24 The Senate began consideration of the conference report on the Amalgamated Wireland Aldrich currency bill. Aldrich cited tax provisions life of the bill and redemption funds as key points while predicting anti injunction legislation unlikely this session. Merits and opposition plans dominated discussion with private talks on passage and potential adjournment by tomorrow night or Saturday.
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Journal
Washington
Senate
Aldrich
Culberson
Congress
Acasion
la Follette
Laying New Rails on Newark Trolley Lines
The Newark trolley tracks on North Broad Street and Clinton Avenue are being replaced with 114 pound guard rails as part of Public Service Corporation roadway improvements. Work continues on other lines in Newark and nearby areas in line with the $50,000,000 bond authorization.
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Newark
North Broad Street
Public Service Corporation
Itvie
Clinton Avenue
Broad Street
Critemia of the Corporation
Remains of Governor Clinton Lie in State at City Hall
In New York on May 28 the coffin of George Clinton, first New York governor and U.S. vice president, was brought to City Hall and lain in state with a gun salute. Troops, a police battalion, and naval honors accompanied the procession. the remains will later depart for Kingston for interment in the Clinton tomb after a full military ceremony aboard the Wasp.
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New York
George Clinton
United States
Wasp
Yenars
Kingston
Clinton
WANT TUTTLE FOR SHERIFF DEMOCRATS FAVOR TUTTLE IN COUNTY RACE
The piece argues ex mayor Barry seeks a return as Chief Executive while William F. Tuttle Jr of Weatfield is seen by many Democrats as the strongest potential sheriff candidate. It notes Fifth District delegates to Denver and a drive to win party support amid a crowded field and weather impact on politics.
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Willam F. ‘Tuttle, Jr
Weatfield
Denver
Mr. Tattle
Elisabeth
Tuttle
Wan Fant
Nugent
Roomm Ie
Samuel J. Berry
Berry
Tom
Lumber Cargo Arrives at Contra Railroad Pier
A large shipment of lumber, about 730000 feet, arrives at the Contra Railroad pier at Broadway. The Endicott schooner Chirlen G. Endicott delivered Florida lumber as part of the railroad's multi million foot order. Other schooners Mattie Newman T Morrin Perot, with oakits cargo, and the Mary A. Kendrick, with dirt ballast, plus lighters Willits L Creegan and John Derby, unload stone and ballast at the port.
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Contra Railroad
Broadway
Chirlen G. Endicott
Florida
Endicott
Milroad
Mattie Newman
T. Morrin’ Perot
Jamen ‘River
Virginia
Willits L. Creegan
John Derby
Tuchler Holiday Sale at Union Business College Store
Memorial Day sale advertised with special bargains at a Tegerman Cowit grocery run by Union Business College. The notice lists a catalog and dates for the event, with mentions of Memorial Day promotions and associated pricing.
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Tuchler
Lerman
Tegerman & Cowiteee Memorial Apes
I. A
Nationa Ona Sa
Labor Trouble Talks In Night Conference
Committees of master carpenters and Local Carpenters plan a night meeting to resolve a wage dispute. Journeymen have been on strike for nearly a month with no settlement in sight as both sides remain firm. Arthur Quinn of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters is expected to attend at Croight's meeting. The journeymen will receive third week strike pay tomorrow at Union Hall on Elizabeth Avenue.
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Arpentirs
Venter
Croight
Arthur Quinn
Vicw
Heatherhood of
Carpentera
Am Dulners of
America
Union
Union Hall
Elizabeth Avenue
Charges Against Bishop Dismissed
The report from the Methodist Episcopal Conference Judiciary Committee in Syracuse recommends dismissing the charges against Chancellor James R. Day of Syracuse University. The case grew from Rev. George A. Cooke of New York accusing Bishop Moore of maladministration over Day’s book The Raid on Prosperity defending John D. Rockefeller. The plan proposes merging the denomination publishing interests into a single Methodist Book Concern with elected publishing agents. The note invites Roosevelt congratulatory greetings for Dr M D Bristol, newly bishop-elect by the General Conference.
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Journal
Baltimore
George A. Cooke
New York
David H. Moore
James R. Day
Syracuse University
Wanion
Syris
Cooke
Bisop Moore
Cril Day
Jown D. Rockefeller
Methodiat Book Concern
Western Book Concern
Cincinmati
Nta
Hearst's Big Claim in Inez Mayoralty Battle
New York recounts in the Inez mayoralty race shows Hearst leading in the Nineteenth district by twenty three votes with some contests unresolved. Hearst's attorneys say all districts opened will confirm a landslide, while the Mayor's counsel argues many gains may be struck in the final decision on abolition.
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the Journal
New York
Inez
Hearst
Juniius Lambert
Plucky woman helps firemen at hotel blaze in New York
May 24 New York Deputy Fire Chief praises Miss Melen Webber for her calm actions during a hotel office fire on Fifth Avenue near Thirty third Street. A decorative hatters and other businesses suffered smoke and hat props were damaged as the blaze broke out on the third floor.
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Journal
New York
Ginesta
Waldorf-Astoria
Hatel
Langlord
Wominy
Melen Webber
Will
Ailsa Webber
Vermetic Re Establishment
Joerph M
Famous judge III Teaver near breakdown in Bis Rone
May 2 report from Col says Judge Ben Stodee known as the father of the juvenile court is confined to Bis Rone on the verge of a physical breakdown. Local ads list Elizabeth Mattress Co and Mair & Son among manufacturers and renovators with various products and addresses.
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Teaver
Ben Stodee
Bis Rone
Defense Heard in Whitmore Murder Trial
The trial of Theodore Whitmore for his wife’s murder continued with witnesses including Joseph Loren and Charles Craft detailing Whitmore’s bank visit and alibis. Defense aims to clear Whitmore of guilt while stressing lack of motive and evidence.
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Journal
Jersey City
Theodore
Whitmore
Anedel Towky
Joseph M.larenz
Brooklyn
Atund
Do Ag
Lena
Theodore Whitmore
Loren
Simpson
Howards
Sarmuch Pulver
City Hall
Pulver
Charles Craft
Deniel O'Neih
Mra. Whitmore
O'Neil
Hrooklyn
Wnt
Robert McDowall
Park Row
John W
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