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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1908

Page

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Second jury panel drawn for October term in court

A second jury panel was drawn by the Sheriff for the October term in the Court of Common Pleas and related courts. The panel lists many named residents including Andrew E Rmeel Albert J Day Hull E Wall Van Wyck Lott Rogge Orden Post Philip Brady and others across Springfield and Hooll districts with multiple counties and venues involved.

Furord Court of Common Pleas Edward Circuit Court Oyer and Jerminer Court of As Follnts Ae Andrew E Rmeel Albert J. Day Hull E. Wall Van Wyck/Lott van FL Rogge Hubert Sorry Charles Thomas Radford George Charles A. King Fredais Isaac E. Houston Charles W. Opdyke Benjamin Lavere Kalway Kta E.ven Vijet Bdward Tawi Stephen P. Mores Edwin M. Squire Albert, Pierson William M. Penleta Westfield Albert E. Decker Adoniran J. Wilson Theodore A. Pope George T. Nor

Thaw to Appear in Pittaburg for Creditors

Pittsburg dispatch reports Harry K Thaw will be in Pittaburg within forty eight hours as he faces bankruptcy proceedings. Roger O Mara receiver for Stanford White’s estate and Thaws counsel Charles Mornhiuser arrived. Col Asa Bird Gardner special counsel for the U S attorney general also came to protest. Judge Young and the U S District Court are to hear motions as Gardner declines comment.

Pittsburg Harry K. Thaw Pittabang Roger O'Mara Stanford White Pittaburg O'Mara Tony Charles Mornhiuser Thaw Col Asa Bird Gardner Tana General x 8 Jackson Oc En Ork Young Wittsburg Col. Gardner

Fishermen Rescued After Eight Days Adrift

Two fishermen from the Jeannet Republic, John E. Parke and John Barbine, drifted from their fishing boat and spent eight days afloat in a dory without food. Separated by the sea eighty miles south of Cape Rare, Burbine reportedly leapt overboard in delirium. both were rescued alive and afloat.

Fontan Rand Raleey Jeannet Republic John E. Parke Kant Bosthon John Barbine Lermoutty x Bohemia Cape Rare

Croker contributes to Bryan's fund in New York

Telegraph report states Richard Croker, former Tammany boss, donated 1,000 to the Nelson Democratic campaign fund and was publicly authorized to do so while visiting New York, where he is stopping at his home amid campaign activity.

Journal New York Hichard Croker Tammmany Bie Netlooa Demiograhia Camnpeign Fund Iihotice Ama teoeed_ ely Bryan Democratic Party Republican Party Yates

Whole Family Bes When House Burns

A damaged telegraph style report from Tesington Kentucky describes a house fire affecting multiple family members and neighbors. The fragment references Elisabeth and Hersh among others, with unclear details about injuries or outcomes and limited concrete names or dates.

Tesington

Republican Meetings in Summit Towns Draw Large Crowd

A spirited Republican gathering in Summit drew a large audience under the Summit Republican Club. Speakers included Ernest R. Ackerman for State Senator and J Kirkland for airbriff, with Carl ton B. Pierce A. W. Schwartz Edward Bauer and Siiney M. Williams N. R. Leavitt also present. Earlier, a similar meeting in Providence featured Congressman M Fowler and Harry Fullerton with strong party support.

Summit Republican Club Samwalt Buford Franklin Heartsee Iockted Ernest R. Ackerman Eres J. Kirkland Carlton B. Pierce A. W. Schwartz Edward Bauer Siiney M. Williams N. R. Leavitt Novidence M Fowler Reeles- Hom Harry Fullerton

Narrow Escape From Drowning on Staten Island Pier

A young Polish boy Joseph Seym kiewicz of Bond Street nearly drowned at a Staten Island recreation pier yesterday afternoon after losing balance and tumbling into deep water. He managed a brief swim before weak, exhausted, and was rescued with a rope tied about his waist. he received resuscitation and survived with no lasting injury.

Joseph Seymkiewicz Bond Jtreet New City Recreation Staten Island Chuma Canarie Howe

Dispute over balloon race award in Bennett cup

Berlin reports a dispute between crews of the English Banshee and Swiss Helvetia over the James Gordon Bennett cup. Helvetia landed at sea after reportedly traveling a longer distance, with contention over whether this counts as a valid landing. Officials weigh whether to credit the airship’s official landing or the crew’s tow-assisted arrival.

Telegraph Berlin North Sea Schaeck Helvetia Norway Sons Dunville Banubee

Unclear OCR Wall Street Notes From October First

Fragmented text on New York trading activity mentions prices receding and references to tumultuous market chatter. The readable parts point to a volatile session with declines below prior levels and scattered remarks about market direction and sentiment.

Lincoln Day Meetings Planned in Union County Centennial Event

Lincoln Association of Union County aims to stage a mass Lincoln centennial meeting in Elizabeth on February 12 1900 with at least one national reputation speaker. A twenty five member committee led by President Edward W Hale discussed arranging one central county event and coordinating with local committees for others.

Lincoln Elizabeth First Presbyterian Church Edward W. Hale Union County Hale Ernest R. Ackerman Hamilton F. Kean P. J. Ryan Elisabeth Charles J. Fisk Plainford A. le Re Westfield C N Bow J. Boyd Risk Foe Tre Lincolntion Ton Stetin Tte Roselle T. .Pat- Tot A. B. Carleton Gery R. Ackerman Hamilton PF. Kean H. B. Rollinson Wheeler Augustus 8Berg Toe Pentiment See Meee Tyrie Mse Ian Te EU Peed Ea San

Read C MAR 80H and Elizabeth's farmest department store

Fragmentary OCR text references a department store and shopping terms with unclear names and dates. No coherent event or outcome is identifiable.

Lary's Hilaabeth

Cuban National Election Registration Tracked in Havana

Havana reports lively campaign as Cuban registration to vote nears a month’s election. Conservatives and Liberals spar over fraud cries while leaders Tenerela Gomes of the Liberals and Men oval of the Conservatives address crowds daily, with provinces resounding in whirlwind speeches.

Havana United States Tenerela Gomes Menoval I Comsarvative

Court Scene Flares Over Whitman Sweetheart Case

In City Police Court, Mrs Whitman caused a scene while attempting to intercede for her sweetheart Archibald Bird, arrested on a charge connected to her common law husband. The proceedings grew tense as an attempt was made to bind both to the Grand Jury, prompting a dramatic withdrawal by the woman who broke down and collapsed in court authorities’ presence.

Whitman Archibald Bird Bird Oce

Roosevelt receiver unemployed Workers seek relief from President

Washington reports a delegation of 4 000 to 5 000 unemployed steel workers met President Roosevelt to present a petition urging government action. The group included J Kuns L Berkemeier and L P McFadden seeking relief from layoffs and price supports in the steel sector.

Washington Roosevelt Rad Steel Tames Didd J. Kuns Keee B Berkemeier L. P. McFadden

Motion for alimony in Hains suit before Supreme Court

The motion of Mrs. Haine by Pee, Esmer to the Supreme Court concerns alimony and child support in the suits of Peter C. Hains Jr. and Claudia Hains. It claims the plaintiff’s salaray was not adequatel y disclosed and alleges the defendant father is out of the state while the mother remains a resident with her parent.

Mans Haine Pee Tan Supreme Court Fords Ge Soma Alii Caalnt Teen Peter C. Hains, Jr Claudia. Hains Platntit Sala Rgstt Amc Ba Honur Mra Her Beers Walk Republi Ean Audi Beétore Supreme Court Iran Prinim Decklad Tan Minteke Nother Tral

British Steamer Wrecked in Awful Hurricane

A British steamer wrecked in a mighty hurricane off York after a voyage from Atlantic ports. The crew of twenty two were rescued as the vessel was driven ashore near Almeo on October 1.

Journal York Senna

Taft Draws Big Crowd in Elizabeth Lyceum Theatre

Thousands fill the Lyceum Theatre in Elizabeth to hear William Howard Taft campaign for president. Governor John Fort and W. H. Fairless speak as Taft receives an enthusiastic ovation from a packed audience, with Mayor Ryan and City Chairman White on hand.

William Howanl Taft Elizabeth Lyceum White P. J. Ryan Taft Cal. Willem H. Fairless Virginia John Franklin Fort Mr. Taft Renal Ced Smith Tifin New Jersey Fileabett Republican Party William and Taft United State Esau Tang

Taft Tour Stages Stops Across New Jersey

The itinerary tracks Taft leaving Washington at 2:30 AM and visiting Newark, Elisabeth, Rahway, New Brunswick, Trenton, Wilmington, Baltimore, Cumberland, Piedmont, Grafton, and Clarksburg before a New York return. He defends Republican policy, attacks Bryan and Democratic ideas, notes labor and safety laws enacted, and praises Roosevelt and Hughes while urging support for his ticket.

Cumberland Piedmont Grafton Clarksburg Clarkabing Taft New York

Broad sheet lines repair and delivery prompt

Brief items note a request for repairs and delivery at 607 W Le D. The entry mentions SCHRRifex and Sret caas customs in terse shorthand, implying a local business service for repairs and courier tasks. No clear date or full names provided.

Schrrifex Broad Sheet Sret Caas Customs W. le D

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