Fire Devours Tarrett Manufacturing Plant in City Blaze
A spectacular blaze tore through the Tarrett Manufacturing Company plant on South First Street, starting about 5 30 oclock yesterday afternoon. Fire crews fought fifteen streams and saved horses from the stable as flames spread through tar paper and timber, with damage estimated around 5000 to 10000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrett Manufacturing Company
First
Flizbeth Avenue
Terion
Bernard Travers
John Grewase
Engine Company No. 4
Travers
Ravers
Grounse
John Murphy
Fie
Yeb Ie Company
Charles Schreiber
Shillwright
Watchimnan
Dent Inan
Nick No
Aveney
Iahoney
David
Elizabeth
Ani
Ufely
Nanbeert
Patrick Scully
East Jrey Street
Aan Hableman
Jin Insme
William Hy
Innett
Barrett Company
William T. Cox
Miata
Standard Oil Accepts Decision of High Court
Washington May 25 No motion for reconsideration in the Standard Oil case was filed at the Supreme Court today, indicating the trust’s nequities in the decision were entered two weeks than.
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Standard Oil
the Journal
Washington
Supreme Oar
United States
Ice cake incident harms worker at Armour Company plant
A 41 year old Wester Washington was injured when ice fell on his foot at the Armour Company ice plant on East Broad Street. He was taken to Alexi Hospital in serious condition with leg injuries. A preliminary report cites accidental mishap during manufacturing operations.
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Wester Washington
Alexi Hospital
Te Armour Company
Trains Crash Near Indianola Leaves Dozens Dead
A Burlington bound passenger wreck five miles west of Indianola Nebraska killed twelve people and injured many on a morning run. The No 12 eastbound train collided with No 9 or No 12 at a siding near Redwood. Both locomotives’ engineers were killed.
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Omaha
Denyver
Redwood
Indianola
Wrong Ticket Brings Arrest On New York Train
Howard Hendatiel of 208 West Seventy-eighth Street New York was arrested after a Central Railroad train ride from Elizabeth to El Mora. He disputed a conductor’s ticket tear and was removed by patrols at Elizabethport. He faces a preliminary hearing next Wednesday in the case with Judge Mahon presiding.
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Howard Hendatiel
West Seventy-eighth Street
New York
Central Railroad
Elizabeth
Clendaniel
Butcher
el Mora
Glen- Daniel
Elizabethport
Denman
Kelly
Lia
Clendanfe Anid
Joseph
Hess
Mahon
Grand Jury Indicts 23 More As Inquest Winds Down
The Grand Jury handed in 23 indictments this morning as the inquest nears completion. With Memorial Day approaching and the courthouse closed tomorrow, the body will reconvene Wednesday to continue its duties before Judge Atwater.
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Alty
Atwater
Greystone Excursion to Ocean Grove Planned by Church
The Sunday school excursion of the fiery shuttle Presbyterian Church to Ocean Grove will be held tomorrow. The conductor has prepared everything to surpass all others organized by the church. The train will leave Central Railroad at Elizabeth Avenue at 9 10 o'clock.
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Ocean Grove
Central Railroad
Elizabeth Avenue
Comptroller Sauer and P H W Gilkooly Contribute to July Fund
Comptroller Sauer and former actor P H W Gilkooly each gave 25 dollars for the safe and sane Fourth of July fund raising the total to 238 dollars.
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Sauer
P. H W. Gilkooly
Youngster Near Death in Granite Brink Rescue
In Quincy Massachusetts a two year old boy named Jatin Clarke was found near the edge of a granite brink after an accidental fall. Mundreds of townspeople joined the search and the child regained consciousness after quick medical attention.
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Quincy
Mase
Jatin
Clarke
Stout
Howe
Tne
Iatemit
Mayor orders trolley repairs to fix city pavements
Mayor Stein instructs Public Service Railway to repair all street pavements under its tracks in Elizabeth. He says the railway’s charter requires maintenance of streets, noting the areas near car sheds and tracks are in poor condition while noting Broad Street remains less affected.
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Stein
and & Font
Public Service Railway Company
Railway Company
Ber
Elizabeth
Pailway Company
Broad Street
Elizabeth sheriff selects third May term petit jury
Twenty four Elizabethans out of sixty were drawn this morning to serve on the third petit jury for the May term of court. Sheriff Kirkland announced the panel in the Court of Quarter Sessions with Judge Edward S. Atwater presiding, listing names from Elizabeth and surrounding towns.
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Kirkland
Edward S. Atwater
Elizabeth
William Grossman
Bernard Tansey, Jr
John Lamb
William Schiebner
Frank (. Stubler
Williasy G Woodrwif
Bernard Epstein
Jeremiah F. Coughlin
William Craig
Frederick Couper
Walter Miller
George F. Machler
Charles P. Dederick
John A. Salm
Charles L. Frederick
Robert Norwerck
George P. Day
Grotee H. Crone
Emil Protak
Frederick W. Brucklacher
Gerard Roolvink
Leo Kelly
William Zimmerman
Plainfield
Isaac Schwed
James Penny
Leon B. Harris
Jeans Randolph
Lewin
L. Poeok
William B. Creitling
John J. Pread
J. Paul Nolting
Fred Endress
Armstrong Mulford
Rahway
Bertram Berry
Frederick Aqrdot
Gentry Vandeveer
George Hamson
Charles Leber
Weatfield
Charles C. Crawley
Charles B. Hand
Roselle Park
S. van ‘Fleet
Charles Eggerstadt
Linden
John Arns
Kenilworth
Charlea_C. Boyd
Clark
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Crawford
William T. Cryft
Charles J. Fox
Summit
William 8. Porter
Conrad Bane
Roselle
Cavalier
Jonet
George C. Gancher
Garwood
Joseph Deremer
Fanwood
Frank Wihte
Union
Charles T. W. Springfield
Theodore E. Squier
William Payarter
New Providence
Frank V. Exenear
Virginian Passengers Safe Off Havana Voyage
A message from Commodore E Benedict reports the Virginie, a yacht, ninety miles west of Havana with Virginia passengers aboard. They expect to reach the city tonight after five men aboard wrestled a Judas Day fight. The crew, including the owner, remains on board as high tide approaches.
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Ey Fc
Havana
Commodore E
Benedict
Vnl
Judas
Virginie
Anthony
Market Opens Mixed As Stocks Rally On Canadian Pacific Gain
Wall Street opened with moderate gains led by Canadian Pacific which rose 19 16 percent while Union Pacific Southern Railway and Teck Island posted solid advances. Despite unsettled trading, government bonds held steady and most sectors showed strength with breadth across the listed issues.
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Tatazrapnoto
Union Pacific
Routhern Railway
Teck Island
Banda
Train Fatality at Bayway Strikes Two Men
A Bayway crossing collision killed Michael Merenski and injured Nicole De Palmer after their wagon was struck by the southbound Point Pleasant Express. Merenski died at the scene. De Palmer, bleeding from a scalp wound, survived initial treatment but remained unconscious hours later. Petition for gates at the crossing had been ignored by the railroad, prompting renewed calls as the community warned of warning bell failures and dangerous crossing conditions.
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Bayway
Michael Merenski
Wade Brothers
Nicole de Palmer
Larson
Hectors
Laxneh
Greater Elizabeth
Ling
Point” Pleasant
Aneh
Wi Merenski
de Palmer
Amosian
Balyway
Central Railroad
le Council
Baltimore & Ohio
C. R. R. Crossing
Pardons Sought for Three Union County Convicts
Petitions filed with the State Board of Pardons in Trenton request clemency for Sidney Brown Rocco Juliett and Nellie Hammond all Union County crimes. Brown jailed since 1910 for robbery with a blackjack Hammond sentenced to five years for jewelry theft from a Summit motel Tulieti convicted in 1910 with Joe Yorka for a disorderly house and acquitted in 1908 of murder of his godfather.
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State Board of Pardons Et
Trenton
Sidney Brown
Rocco Juliett
Nelie Hammond
Womn
Union County
Jacob Reuter
Brown
Nellie Hammond
Summit
Rocco Tulieti
Joe Yorka
Thin City
Forks O
Memorial Day Plans By Local G. A. R. Posts
Local G A R posts announce Memorial Day observances. Ulric Dahlgren Post No 25 will meet at headquarters, decorate graves in churchyards and cemeteries, have relief service at 12:20, then board the 2:14 train to Linden to join ceremonies at Hillsdale and Linden Park Cemeteries. Judson Kilpatrick Post assembles at 8:30 A.M. to Mount Olivet Cemetery with volleys and derangements before proceeding to Linden.
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Ulric Dahlgren
B. O'Clock
Moreay
Juritheon
Relief Corps
Pennsylvania Railroad
Linden
Xallors
Hneestale
Linden Park
Judson Kilpatrick
Mount Olivet
Lambert
First Woman to Graduate at Upsala College in New Jersey
Special to the Journal Kenthworth May 20 commencement opened with a Swedish sermon by Rev. W. N. Swenem. Miss Mathilda Anderson of Worth Upsala College will receive the first degree ever awarded to a woman in New Jersey. The event featured multiple musical and oratorical performances and an alumni banquet to follow.
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Kenthworth
W. N. Swenem
New Jersey
Mathilda Anderson
Iworth
Upsala
Ieorge Pfeil
Mixa Kather Swanson
A. W. Walling
Excelator
Pe Commercial
Elizabeth Men Sentenced in Atlanta Mail Theft Case
In Trenton on May 29 Judge Joven H Cross of the United States Court sentences Alphonsus Concord of Elizabeth to two years at hard labor in Atlanta for embezzlement of mail matter. Pietra Viro of Elizabeth receives two years in Atlanta at hard labor for passing counterfeit money.
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Trenton
Joven H. Cross
Unit States Court Today
Alphonsus Concord
Elizabeth
Atlanta
Emdeazlemen
Daiies
Turner
Derkey
Pietra Viro
Morris Avenue White Way Opens With Sound and Lights
Morris Avenue White Way debuted Saturday night before a crowd of several hundred including city officials. James's Band played patriotic tunes as the lights flashed at 8:08 PM, illuminating the avenue and drawing attendees to Tulinn Place and the Elizabeth Annaminile Company property where further music and festivities continued.
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Morris
Arvnue
White Way S
James
Tulinn Place
Anml
Elizabeth Annaminile Companys
Music Way
Hart
Prince injured in military maneuvers in Germany
Mayom Prinn Jonehim, a young great nephew of the carperor, was slightly wounded in the leg during maneuvers here. He is a lieutenant in the First Regiment of infantry and was rushed to the military hospital where a bulletin said he would be incapacitated for a few days.
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Ds 4 Tieutenant
Firat
Militars Hespital
Cheim Jory
Ian
Courtroom scene with men in Supreme Court hearing
A fragmentary report describes men seated in a high court in Washington on a May day, a contempt risk for an American citizen following a case, and mentions Tang Tun Yen recently named foreign affairs envoy for China amid unclear details.
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Washington
Supreme Cour of
Une Paken
Kiara Sreday
Abe
Tang Tun Yen
Eitnietr
Fuemign
Veterans honor war memories in city Memorial Day observances
Veterans from Judson Kilpatrick and Ulric Dahlgren posts led Memorial Day programs in city schools. Detailed speakers included Nell McLeod General J Madinan Drake and Major Samuel JH Pendleton among others. Readings recitations and music highlighted acts of valor from the Civil War era and a dramatic escape tale from 1864.
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Pir
Grand Army of the Heputlia
Judson Kilpatrick
Ulric Dahlgren
Nell McLeod
Dahlgren Post
J. Madinan Drake
James. Vennett
Samuel JH. Pendleton
Richmond
Pendleton
Owith
Bluah
Drake
Jin
Charleston
Columbian
D. C
le Tong
John Yourglove
VW Miller
Stanes Kelinal
W. Mendell
Selina J
Maglio Avenue
Kehnot
Manno
Vrovelle Chool
Alfred Aubins
Hoselle Perk
William P Bongelle Crawford
Onicer
W. We Mendel
Lindon
Newbury
Kilpatrick Fest
Wigh School
Miele
Ovelwstra
Avkerma
Wales
Carrie Bowman
Evelyn Liteon
Ken Freedman
Mabel Dna
Orchestra
Sineviet Chorns
Actin
Trovernor Ernest Ackerman
New Jersey
Sophia Wagner
Mixa Mildred Widebrants
Ehorna
Xchowl
Dreas
Richard KB
Clempans Piann Sola
Clarence Gainer
Wit Drow
G. A. S. Representatives
Pageoa
Prey
Herbert Piornon
Adilphian Titeitary Society
Three Hurt After Trolley Car Jumps Tracks
A trolley car on Kirst street derailed after rushing a curve on Romwmlmecoudl streets injuring three passengers. Waries Mognum plane player, Bb yeare oli, of 270 Sevund street, and Thee jamin Sekaros of LA Bond street were thrown to the pavement. Coplon sustained a bruised arm and Wow received care at home. John Jones of 1) Third street and William Murphy of 433 Livingeton were the car crew.
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Kirst Street
Romwmlmecoudl
Second Street
Jamin Sekaros
LA Bond Street
Coplon
Wow
Fant
Saw Way to Freedom in Narrow Escape
A scrambled report describes an escape attempt at a jail where a man saved a window pane to aid a breakout. The piece mentions a defendant or participant named Bhima and reference to a local area set in a recent event, with unclear dates.
Judge Grants Certiorari to Stay Six Mile-An-Hour Speed Limit
A New Jersey Superior Court in Somerville granted a writ of certiorari to block Elizabeth city from enforcing a six mile per hour speed limit ordinance on roadways at the Long Branch Division of the Jersey Central Railroad. The ruling allows continued operation pending further court action next week and notes the city’s charter renewal issues with the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Jersey Central Railton
Kuptemne Cort
J. Bergen
Somervilly
Rilroad Company
Connolly
Elizabeths
Ahnweil Tustin
Bergen
Haw
Bond Street
Elisabeth
Ilay
Wear
L. P.M
Gee P.M
Bond Street Center
ALY P. Ms
Connady
Ehepe
Caalugs
Trefler
Little Girl Attacked by Newfoundland Dog
Helen McDonald ten fears injury after a Newfoundland dog bit her on the head Saturday in a city street. Taken to General hospital, wounds treated, doctors suspect rabies. The incident occurred as the girl returned home from a May day out with a friend, near Weeks street.
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Helen McDonald
KZ Martin
Ald Tin
Ben
Blesnor
Alain
Selzer King loses wife in Baltimore tragedy
An article notes the death of Sapien 1 wife of the so called Selzer King in Baltimore. It mentions the husband and a promotional figure involved and hints at a domestic incident with uncertain details and no clear dates.
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Baltimore
Sapien
Crowd drawing store scene with garbled chatter
Fragmentary OCR text shows a bustling store scene with misheard names and phrases. Several quoted lines and scattered words hint at a lively evening event or gathering with unclear participants and activities.
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Barrett Factory
Nel
Burlingta
Sity
New Yorker
Grand Jury
Greystone
Virginia
Wall Street
Veillow
Bayway and Central Railroad
Upsala College
Gustav Soderstrom
Carl L. Lund
Franz Ericcson
George Pteil
Jashua Nelson
Miss Mathilda Anderson
Martin A. Swanson
Upsain
Morris Ave
White Way
Journans Piatkanure
Wemrun
Saee Ddi Bhima
C.R.R
Ko Sander Fey
Iscarcart Slaew
Aiweas
Jaimette Cremde
Peter Lee
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