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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

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Republican Slogans in Sixth Ward

A brief note from the Sixth Ward records activity around Republican slogans and local civic discourse, highlighting campaign messaging and community engagement connected to the region and political group.

Plea for United Support at Local Republican Club Meeting

Robert B. Olesel urged party unity at a Sixth Ward Republican Club gathering held at the Lrecam Theatre. Speakers backed reorganization efforts and a platform including opposition to a feature in a proposed child labor bill, with finance and national issues discussed by Carlton H. Pierce and Colonel Fairies as audiences urged duty to the party.

Ward Republices Club Ite Anthusiagm Ombert Peat Williaa St Pender Albert F. Kirstein Rahwaystein Haiting Reed Alu Fetter Chase Carlton H. Pierce Verisa Portamouth Trirless Fairies Hubert B. Cimial

Political Notes from a Colored Democratic Meeting

A Colored Democratic gathering at the Lyceum building featured speakers J A dictate for emt and Newark Democrat Dennis F Democratic orator. Irene Wertman presided as vice president while party leaders urged Negro voters to support fair play and the party slate.

Democratic Lyceum Williah Pegrs Dennis F Colton Devil Merri Inb Spa Temarka Wortman

Republican ticket will win Colorado says Chicago banker

George Roberts, former mint director and current president of the Commercial National Bank in Chicago, asserts in a letter that business conditions in the Middle West are improving and Taft’s election is needed to end the current period of difficulty.

Washington George Roberts Commercial Wationsl Bank Chicago Freak A. Leach York Middle West Taft Reeseee Dee

Historic Second Street house heated by steam

The dwelling at the corner of Second and Multon streets now owned by undertaker J. B. Stiner is noted for early steam heating and long-standing landmark status. The structure predates the Civil War and was later owned by John Jewell Smith who expanded the property behind the main building.

Wiizabsth United States Second Multon J. 8. Stiner John Jewell Smith

Woman on trusts and daily life in Chicago

In Chicago on Oct 8 a writer notes that the rise of trusts has pushed hat prices from 25 to higher, affecting everyday goods from gum to gloves. Mrs Norman E Dennee explains the trust impact on common purchases and living costs.

Telegrogh Ta Jorrash Chicago Mre Norman E. Deneeet

Fragmentary royal encounter amid a thunderstorm in Austria

A garbled fragment depicts a storm striking Francis Joseph of Austria and a surrounding peasantry. A royal audience and a taunting exchange unfold as the king questions his identity, while a peasant team, oxen, and distant demesnes appear in the torn text.

Francis Joseph Austria Germany Taly

Bridges and Structures In Mall Gazette Report

A fragment notes nineteen bridges with three torn and fifty three connected to private structures as listed in a local Mall Gazette report. Names and places are unclear but the count indicates notable bridge conditions and private connections.

Mall Gazette

Mysterious Robbery Leads to Discovered Injuries in Wilkinsburg Man

Frank Wilson, 22, of Wilkinsburg PA, a patient at Alexian Hospital with a fractured hip and contusions, was found unconscious beside a moving Pennsylvania Railroad train last night. About $8 in cash missing. Authorities suspect he may have fallen or been thrown from the train.

Frank Wilson Wilkinsburg Alexian Hospital Wilson

Taft’s West Victory Signals Campaign Momentum

Fragmentary telegrams describe Taft’s strategy and a themed tour titled the Winning of the West. The text implies Taft’s belief in growing support after his visit to Charles P. Taft’s home and notes plans for him to register to vote.

Jonrcah Taft Charles Ps Taft i Wea

Mortgage Recorded Here In Union County

A mortgage recorded today shows American Chemical Co. loaning Columbia Trust Company of New York eight hundred twelve thousand dollars. The notice, filed in the county courthouse, mentions Roosevelt era context and indicates transfer of bond issuance details.

Union County Waa American Oral Chemical C Columbia Rest ‘Company New York Cameral Planta Roosevelt

Haystack Fire Report Unknown Cause

A haystack fire was reported with unclear origin and no injuries noted. Fire crews responded promptly, containing flames at the site and preventing spread to nearby structures. Authorities are investigating the incident and collecting testimonies from nearby residents.

Board in Session Reports Incomplete Text

The fragment notes a board in session but lacks readable details. It shows partial words and unclear context from the meeting. No clear names, dates, or actions can be determined from the available OCR fragment.

Exchange Your Old Piano Now

Notice urges readers to trade in or exchange aging pianos for newer models at local music shops. Details unavailable due to damaged text but emphasizes a credit or value offer and invitation to visit participating stores. Prices and dates are unclear from the fragment.

Carpenter fatally hurt in Central Railroad roof fall

Warren Scheckler aged 28 of 746 Pearl street a carpenter with M Byrnes was injured when he fell from scaffolding on the roof of the new Central Railroad project. He suffered skull fracture and fractures to a leg and arm and is in critical condition at General Hospital. His mother and sister visited after learning his condition. Howard T Scheckler a former Elizabeth Rescue Mission worker is his brother.

Warren Scheckler Pearl Street M. Byrnes General Hospital Scheckler Mr. Byrne New Central Railroad Howard T. Scheckler Elizabeth

Hear Stores and Barbour to-Night Rally in Union County

Republican leaders in Union County prepare a large city rally for the campaign opener in the New tapes meeting hall tonight. Congressman Barbone of Connecticut and Stakes of New Jersey are listed as speakers. Loddingham's Band will provide music as many GOP clubs and officials attend, including Downtown, Sixth Ward, Ninth Ward, and Twelfth Ward groups with multiple vice presidents named.

Dky Henge Ese Fey Exdoremor Stakes New Jemey Barbone Connecticut Rahway Loddingham Iblican Re Pebtiens Clus Union County

Wall Street Morning Dips Amid Market Hesitation

Telegraph report from New York notes early trading saw declines in the stock market with varying fractions to about one point. Leading issues like Reading fell around one point, while selling pressures contributed to brief dips before a tentative recovery in select shares.

York

Permanent committee formed after St Patrick's jubilee

A meeting at the high school assembly hall began steps to create a permanent committee for St Patrick's parish jubilee celebrations. Captain J J O Leary and others led the move while Rev Father Lundy received thanks for his zeal. A history of the celebration will be compiled for the parish archives.

St. Patrick's Parish William Ang Ie Aoe A. Lorays J. J. O'Leary W. T. Cox James T. O'Neill Father Lundy Elizabeth James J. Manning Pariah J.J. Manning Cornelius Reagan Andarwon Willian P. Barry J L. O'Neill Psssembly Hall Anned Feaive

Eight New Cages of Cholera in Manila Reported

A cablegram to the War Department from Governor General Senith states eight new cases of cholera in Manila with the morning reports expected at eight o'clock. The message notes the concern over the cholera outbreak and the evolving health situation in the capital.

Manila Journal Washington

Locomotive Engineers Meet Next in St Paul

The 1910 convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen and Firemen will be held in St Paul after a close vote. Columbia Ohio Det 8 reports St Paul won over Mobile by 11 votes today.

ST. Paul Journal Columbia Ohio the Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen and Firemen Mobile

Trolley Crash Injures Three In Altoona Area

In Altoona Pennsylvania three people were injured when a trolley derailed near Tyrone and slid toward a creek fifty to seventy five feet below. Nora Long of Twp badly hurt possibly losing sight, William Fuess and Mary Weisel of Tyrone also injured.

Altoona Tyrone Nora Long William Fuess Mary Weisel

Suing the Pope over Uncle Cardiff Gallery Gift

A plaintiff claims a share of the late Cardinal Masserenti’s art gallery left to the Holy See, alleging sale of a million dollars of papal works to J. Pierpont Morgan. Union Business College advertises modern instruction and equipment. Gebhardt's cafe on Main Street promotes its refined dining and social atmosphere.

Cardilla Wal Masserenti Pepee J. Pherpont Morgan Union Business College Oe Mn

Fireman May Lose Sight Of Eye After Lime Burn

Fred Siedle of Engine Company No 4 may lose sight of his right eye after lime splashed across his eye during a mill fire at B Jacobson & Bom on Port Avenue and Third Street Tuesday evening. He sought medical aid, treated by Drs I Sehtiebhter, but the eye remains swollen and unfit for use.

Fred Siedle B. Jacobson & Bom Port Avenue Third Street Carl Siedle

Deciding Game in League Pennant Race

New York Oct 8 Giants and Cubs meet at the Polo Grounds to decide the National League pennant and the chance to face the Detroit Tigers in the world series. Winners gain $3,000 per man from series receipts. tense scene as gates open, crowd erupts, and players take the field amid cheers and boos.

New York Giants Cubs Detroit Tigers Chicago Gheckard Evers Schulte R. J Chance Howe Fon Bliecoate McLeo Frank

Journal's Popular Baseball Bulletins Report Giants Win

The Journal covered the New York versus Boston game in the National League with telegraph reports and balloted updates for waiting crowds. Giants scored four runs in the fourth inning clinching the victory as fans showed great satisfaction with the coverage and speed of the news.

Journal Tee Welosk

Schreiber at 86 Broad Street Files for Diggs Note

H Schreiber lists 86 Broad Street as address for a matter involving the Maitress Co and a street classester. The fragmentary item notes tills and seeks action or filing related to the MAITRESS CO.

H. Schreiber Broad Street

Powers Delay Acute Balkans Tensions as Turkey Insists

Amid Balkan crises, major powers stall on a decisive move while Turkey presses for firmer terms, opposing Austrian annexation plans. England takes a tough stance against Russia, signaling a broader struggle over territorial ambitions in Europe’s southeast.

Irreconcilable powers threaten Balkan conference

From London Oct 8 the Telegraph reports deep rifts among Britain France and Russia over revising the Berlin Treaty. Discrepancies block consensus on a conference agenda and raise fear of a wider Balkan crisis as demands for a full treaty revision collide with preexisting arrangements. France and Russia push for major changes while Britain resists reopening core issues.

London England France Russie British Foreign Office Gavn Rusia Austris

Fragmentary foreign affairs note on Austria and Turkey

The brief reads as a desultory summary of Allied views on Austria and Turkey. It discusses expectations of war, annexation risks, and military maneuvers, with references to a conference and Soviet or European uncertainty amid the ongoing crisis. It hints at shifts in power and strategic aims without concrete outcomes.

Cemgrop Austria Turkey

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