Collins Denies Journal's Report of Lyceum Meeting
Dennis Collins denounces Elisabeth Journal coverage of a Democratic Lyceum Theatre mass meeting on Oct 14 1908, asserting the paper misrepresented his speech. He demands retraction or fair play, condemning the editor and urging accountability while defending his public service stance and stance on city finances.
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Journal Man
Lyceum Theatre
Dennis F. Collins
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State OF New Jersey
County OF Union
David W. Nichols
Bish Daily Journal
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Union
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Elisabeth
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New Jersey
Fragmentary OCR Newsitem Mentions Oppenheimer Publicity
An OCR fragment references Oppenheimer, publicity motives, and local matters amid garbled lines. Names and precise details are unclear, with dates and places largely unreadable, leaving only hints of a public affairs note or editorial snippet.
City Council Eyes Saving Shade Trees From Dying
Councilman Nugent introduces a resolution to preserve and beautify the city by protecting shade trees. The measure directs the Park and Shade Trees Committee to confer with Rutgers College professor Voorhees and Henry Leahy to determine how best to preserve trees needing attention. The proposal was referred after discussion about replacing felled trees and restoring Elm Street.
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Council Nugent
Corneilman Naegent
Voorhees
Rutgers College
Henry Leahy
City
Peery
Engiteh
L. Ving
Elizabeth Avenue
Police Close In On Waterfront Gang Break In Hotel
Police surrounded the Red Jacket Hotel on Elizabeth and Front streets after a chase led to the arrest of Martin Shields, with Burne and others in custody. Prisoner attempts to escape, but officers wrap up the operation as they locate accomplices Matson and Mul. A tense night ends with suspected gang members taken into Hayotine police protection.
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Bayonne
Volutms
Burne
Hayotine
Martin Shields
Walter McAdams
Efort
Elizabeth, Ee
Front Street
Matson
Mul- Ghee Gurney
Mabon
East Wines
City Hall remodeling costs hit fifty thousand dollars
The council reviewed an expenditure totaling 50 000 for City Hall remodeling with a new appropriation and an added 1 080 53 for furniture fittings. The spending, tied to August 15 start date and labor delays, included architect fees and changes to plans. Council indicated total main repairs and fittings near 110 000, approved by Finance Committee, with final items including police HQ impact noted.
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TNT
John Sautz
Lanlight
Jad
Ta‘ Finance Romerttioe
Couneilman
John
Vie Cella Lin
Eaton
Ayenc
Walding
John F. Byrnes
Fragmentary OCR News Item About February Date and Trades
A garbled OCR fragment mentions February instead of October and references trades, cabling, and a trader named Os. The text includes stray words like tomorrow, forty hundred, and names that are unclear, offering little coherent information or identifiable entities.
County Rally Arrangements With Local Republicans To Speak
Thomas L. Raymond and Congressman Fowler are slated to speak at a grand rally to be held next Thursday evening at the New Lyceum Theatre. Union County Republicans met at the Dix Building to finalize plans with officials including C A Trimble and W Freeman. A twelve‑piece band will perform 7 P M to 9 P M, with a reception committee and fund contributions arranged.
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Republican
Longue
Dix
New Lyceum ‘Theatre
C. A. Trimble
W. ©. Freeman
Rahway
Republican Club
A.A. Potter
New Providence Club
George M. Laing
Fourth Ward
W. H. Madison
First Ward
Fi. M. Howard
Third Ward
Sixth Ward
Elizabeth
H. ©. Hooley
Twelfth Weed
Av Beadie
Retet
Ingfeld’ Club Suchges
MacMaster
Coasty
Coumitteeman
State League of Republican Clube
Trimble
W. M. Pender
Sual Yorth
Ad J. Raymond
Benex County
Everett Cosby
Charles N. Fowler
Cera
League
Freeman
Foeveral
Chile
Garwood
Clib
Seine
Ine A
BC Holmes
W. A. Ransom
Firat Vani
Hunt
Powrth Wand
Manufacturers Outlet Sale At Levy Block Offerings
A misread crowd of advertisements describes a manufacturers' outlet sale at Levy block 6m Bicond and Bor, with items priced to clear. The notice mentions a $10,007 worth scoop and a two week window, urging readers to see the ad or visit the location for further details and listings.
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Stiga B. Melatren
Bor
Train wreck and forest fire kill many in Michigan
Telegraph report details a Metz to Millersburg train trapped by northern Michigan wildfires. The burning culvert halted the locomotive, trapping passengers in a steel gondola as flames closed in. Fifteen skulls found. Cicero family, Fireman Art Lee, Brakeman William Barret among the dead. Engineer William Foster and Conductor John Kinaville escaped the blaze but others perished. Kinaville blinded. Foster grievously burned and likely to die.
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Fryng
Michigan
Cicero
Art Lee
William Barret
William Foster
John Kinaville
Kiniville
Organized New Political Club Forms in Elizabeth
Fifteen leading Elizabeth business men formed the Business and Professional Men's Taft and Sherman Club at Repub Mean headquarters in the Dix Building. The meeting elected F. B. Ba as temporary chairman and Groves as secretary pro. Frank Stutrlen named treasurer. The club plans to extend membership to include commuters with city interests and to broaden to Elizabeth residents, aiming to grow before the campaign ends.
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Elizabeth
Repub Mean
Dix
Taft and Sherman Club
Elisbeth
Amd
City
F. B. Ba
Te Ee Phasor
Groves
Ton
Frank €. Stutrlen
Rey
Bay Bo
Union of Coin
Mr. Word
Viemake Hayes
Te Duh
Ingo Hadyfef
Great Expansion Sale At Tremendous Reductions
Fragments describe a department store style sale with goods arriving daily, furs, hats, and other items piled up to clear space for contractors. The notice promises severe price cuts to move stock quickly, urging customers to act during the week of sales.
Elisabeth's Regal Store and shops on West Jersey Broad Streets
The piece describes Elisabeth's Regal Store and nearby outlets in West Jersey and Broad Streets, with references to Mr. Moss managing the past year, a wide range of goods including fashionable shoes and millinery, and various business notices. It mentions teaching programs and a storage warehouse at a corner telephone location, highlighting a busy retail district.
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Elizabeth
REGAL
Elisabeth
West Jersey
Broad Streets
Moss
Great Downtown Meeting Echoes Republican Rally
A large turnout at the First German Presbyterian parish hall showcased strong enthusiasm for the Downtown Republican Club. Victor Mraving attacked General Collins and others, while Charles Wagner and Taft figures spoke, highlighting city finances and salary reform debates. Continued on and Pages
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Victor Mraving
Colina
Charles
Caithlidate
Taft
Hia
Mruving
Willams
Mary
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Levy's Fall Sale Tomorrow At Levy's Department Store
Tomorrow begins the annual fall sale at Levy's Department Store located on Aroont Bow and Wabi streets. Special offers include millinery suits skirts flanneled items and underwear with notable prices. Read tonight's Journal ad for details and schedule.
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LEVY
Aroont
Bow
Wabi
Stein & Markowits Promises Stylish Clothes at Thrifty Prices
The notice advertises affordable stylish clothing at Stein & Markowits located on First Street. It promises courteous service for all customers and suggests value not found elsewhere. The garbled text hints at sales and guaranteed satisfaction, urging readers to visit the store for bargains.
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Stein & Markowits's
First Street
Sula
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