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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1907
Page
1
Revised returns across New Jersey show Democratic leaders conceding the statewide race to the Republican candidate after Hudson County returns failed to narrow the gap. The message from Frank Katzenbach and supporters cited statewide trends and alleged misreporting, with quotes blaming treachery and deceptive tallies for the concession.
County physician orders an inquest after autopsy on the body of Frank Boule who died from stab wounds in Alexian Hospital following a Monday night fight. Prosecutor Eng Tah will set a hearing date. Frank Laddin and Joseph Ford, arrested by Policeman Novella, remain jailed pending examination before Judge Mahan. A later note reports Mrs. Lara Mautat, 25, of 865 Bond Street, died by suicide at home amid family troubles, Jacob Mautat discovering the body at 5:30 AM. Dr Otto Wagner attended.
Nov. 7 reports reveal Grover Cleveland is a depositor in the Knickerbocker Trust Company which has suspended operations. News says he agreed to head a committee of depositors to coordinate with directors on orderly reorganization. Other named members include executives from Chevies, General Kees, and related firms.
Reports from Madrid say several lives are lost in a quake at Torre Lq Ribera in Huesca province. Many houses collapsed or fell into fissures as the earth opened. Three other towns suffered damage and communication lines were disrupted.
A seventh Dreadnought is baunched in England with a length about 600 feet and beam of 80 feet. It mounts twin 12 inch guns and armor up to 12 inches thick. The battleship will have triple turbine propulsion and reach 21 knots, with completion expected next year.
A brief county notice outlines the filing of returning records and nomen items in the clerk’s office. The document references Aleetion cerams and related filing procedures, indicating official steps for record reception and cataloging within the county administration.
A fragmentary advertisement announces a special bedding sale by a manufacturer named Bashapitiree Co. It includes a street address 1143 Watnings and a contact line Tel Tel Ba R. Wp 00. The readable text suggests a local promotional notice.
A Roselle borough case against Charles B Trimmer, collector, proceeded with expert J A Taylor auditing his books. The panel found Trimmer short by about 112 dollars, later tied to 1,404.03 for year ending 1865, all deposited in the bank. The defense argued misattribution and warranted credits to Trimmer rather than the collector.
Newark votes Tuesday in favor of a lane dock bill providing 61 008 000 for meadow waterfront upgrades and public docks. The measure supports deepening the channel through Fassale Kifer and Newark Bay in cooperation with the Federal Government.
A fragmentary sentence from a Tetegreen source hints at a fatal event and a moral or poetic reflection. The exact details are unreadable, but the line suggests a death linked to a charged or pivotal moment, preserving a somber, archaic tone.
A fragmentary notice mentions Coliene Estate and Sees in a day related to Eola pisimente, with unreadable names and ambiguous actions. The readable portion hints at a local property or probate matter without clear dates or parties.
Chicago officials indicate the telegraphers strike may end with a vote to officially declare it over by the national executive board. Local unions nationwide will vote tomorrow on whether to end the strike, with returning workers to be rehired on merit. up to a small percentage may be kept unemployed pending positions.
Boston reports confirm Walter Baker was poisoned with quantities ruling out self administration. A servant chemist’s report was sent to New York detectives as details surface about the Baker family and the late Walter’s will and fortune share involving the Hunts and a boarding school offer.
Telegraph dispatch from Washington reports the first of the new gold coins, designed under Roosevelt, has arrived at the Treasury. The dime motto In God We Trust remains, while wording changes remove some phrases from the old issues. The coin depicts the nation in a warlike dress with a talon-holding eagle, and is minted to mark a forthcoming series.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a cartoonist and a pursuit connected to New Jersey. Details are unclear, but the reference indicates a figure described as Cartoonist III, with phrases about being beset and taken to a form in New Jersey. Further context is not readable.
An 18 year old identified as Telegraph 69 fhe Taanhal died in a carriage incident in Austerdam on a November day. Local authorities report a rapid, fatal outcome with no further details available in the fragment.
AS SMITH AND COLLINS see it as a victory with a Republican vote cut. The mayor faults Katzenbach for not declaring on the excise issue while traders and fighters react to the outcome. The dialogue notes county gains and party performance, with praise for Democratic strength and mentions of deals and shifting support.
Providence dispatch reports Democratic nominee Charles Bivent demanded a recount of the lieutenant governor race after early returns showed Ralph Wetrous ahead by 101 votes. Attorneys will scrutinize every ballot starting at 1 o'clock this afternoon as Watrows prepares to contest the results.
Wha mis messages indicate the Lam ands is becalmed, delaying the voyage from Queenstown to New York by about two and a half hours. Actress Mrs Patrick has promised to donate 3500 among them if the ship reaches Sandy Hook by Thursday. The latest word leaves the shipowner hopeful despite the hiccup.
A damaged OCR reads about a bank safe being dynamited and robbed. Details are unclear. the article mentions Hobbers limiting the safe and Parmers involved, with dates and names garbled.
A damaged text notes a bank robbery claim with vague details about a safe, a suspect tied to a telegraph report, and unclear locations Canora and Nevada. The fragment mentions a seizure of funds and a possible security breach but lacks verifiable facts or outcomes.
President Roosevelt will back removing the tariff on newsprint and pulp wood to protect forests, after a White House meeting with a delegation from the American Publishers Association. Delegates led by John Norris and George Thompson pressed for action citing legal violations by the paper trust. The President said the tariff removal aims to save forests, not to favor publishers.
Washington November 7 The President expressed pleasure with the election results. He sent congratulations to Mr Haney in San Francisco and noted regional variations. He cited gains in New Jersey and Manhattan as showing local factors at play and highlighted improvement in his home county.
Robbers entered the Union passenger station at Upper Randwuaky and chloroformed agent William Rucopp. They relieved the cashier of money and 100 Valley Railroad tickets before fleeing. Railroad detectives tracked suspects for several hours but the details remain unclear.
Five workers die and several injured when a Belle Rope Company locomotive boiler explodes at night. The dead include engineer Mary Andrews and five others, with the blast wrecking the open hearth plant and causing extensive damage.
A damaged OCR fragment contains stray words and jumbled phrases about journals and places. No clear event, date, or individuals can be identified to form a coherent news item.
The trial of Louis Miller of 2% Broad Street for alleged Sunday liquor sales opened at the Court of Quarter Sessions. Juror issues were raised by defense and overruled. First witnesses testified regarding Miller’s presence on Sunday night and whether he served or consumed liquor at his place.
A fragmented report notes a grand jury presenting a batch of indictments. Names such as Atwater and Tabory appear in the OCR, with unclear surrounding phrasing. The text hints at a formal court action and multiple charges awaiting further detail.
A student from Amerigan won a race at Oxford University in 19.6 seconds. James J. Siggins of Spit Sut State placed second, while the winner led from start to finish in a swift track event. The report notes a strong showing by local competitors and cites racing lines at the university track.
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