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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

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Bryan Scores the President in New Jersey Labor Tour

W J Bryan in New Jersey cites Roosevelts labor letter and Gompers removal, signaling a cautious campaign in Newark and surrounding towns. He notes rest after a long trip, confirms next stops in Hampton, Newark, and New Brunswick, and frames the issue as the labor question in his bid for Democratic nomination.

Bryan New Jersey Lambertville W. J. Bryan Newersy Knox Washington Samuel Gompere Labor Roosevelt Weshl Baltimore New York Dee Jed Newt Roan Hampton Overville Brook Anbay New Braswick Newark Elmirac

Labor unions and party stance cited in Philadelphia race

Reports from Trenton dated October 28 discuss Republican leaders and labor issues as crowds gather in West Philadelphia and Warren Street. The piece notes organized labor and employers clashing over reform plans, with calls for support and broader labor standards influencing voters. The article comments on the Democratic stance and endorsements by labor groups and criticizes party alignment.

Trenton West Philadel_phia Warren Atreat Crouing Bryan Brea Imbor Labor

Bryan to speak at Elisabeth at 5.18 P M Today

William J Bryan will address Elisabeth at 5 18 P M from a platform erected near Frimbell Street old Roseball grounds. The event was delayed as Mr. Dixeb failed to arrive on time. Many prominent figures expected to attend the stand with an introduction for the speaker.

Witliam J Bryan Platinr

Whyman Bros Retiring Amid Broad Business Changes

Fragmentary OCR outlines Whyman Bros retirement with references to old established fur and retail trade. Mention appears of advertising shifts and potential involvement in children’s books and various items, but the text is largely garbled and incomplete.

Catcher Attacked in Hazrd Yard Incident

Yohn Henry, a Dog War den Hazard employee, suffered rough handling yesterday afternoon after attempting to calm a van attack. He was beaten and hospitalized with injuries described as natural and brutal. Authorities seek the assailant and a dog was placed in a net during the incident.

Yohn Henry Hazard Bea Ming Arden Pier Ae

Roosevelt Cabinet to Lead Final Campaign Push

The Roosevelt administration plans a whirlwind campaign next week with the entire Cabinet on the stump. Secretary Root will speak in Toledo and at a New York engagement, while Postmaster General Burleson and Treasury Secretary Cortel are slated for appearances in West Virginia and Charleston. Attorney General Bonaparte and Secretaries Garfield Wilson and Strauss will continue touring as President Roosevelt considers joining them.

Washington Roosevelt Ohio West Virginia Maryland New York Root Toledo Guyan Postapaster Piers Bee Tae Belair Trenton Ameunt Secretary of Rating West, Virginia Charleston The Treasury Cortel Bonaparte Garfield Wilson Strauss

City Attorney Not Man Meant in Rally Remarks

At a Democratic rally in Wentfield speaker former Rahway Mayor Furber was quoted in the Journal as saying Rahway City Attorney had been fired on charges and acquitted by the Republican Council. The report claimed Furber referred to a Republican councilman and "the attorney" was the target of error. The discussion touched on loyalty to duties and local grievances without clear identification of individuals or outcomes.

Wentfield James B. Furber Rahway Furber Journal Republican Council Ony Meint Ae Ee Fouter Roorhees Ees Ted

Outlet Sale Ad With Incomplete Details Attracts Shoppers

Fragmentary notice from a manufacturers sale lists items such as 420 salts at $2.00 and a Jefferson Avenue address. The ad mentions clothing and fall gear with unclear product names and pricing due to garbled OCR. No clear dates or full item descriptions are readable.

Local Politician Augustus Ritter Dies of Cancer at 63

Special to the Journal Rahway October 23 Former Councilman Augustus N. Ritter aged 63 died at his home on Stott avenue and Whittier street after a battle with stomach cancer. He was born in Rahway and served on the Common Council. noted for courtesy and reliability on the old Erie line. Survived by his widow and three children. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Rahway Augustus N. Ritter Stott Avenue Whittier Street Mr. Ritter Andrew J Bis Finess Ritter Ivania New York Philadelphia Wash Alwa Geceph James P, Oa Independent Order of Odd Fellows Rittar Marian Feralerties

Sixty Auxiliary Committee schedules next week meetings

The Auxiliary Committee of Sixty has completed its Toonday meetings and schedules a string of campaign events for next week. Republican mayoral candidate Dr. Victor Mraving will speak at Hebrew Library Hall Wednesday Turn Hall and Friday Lithnanton Hall. Noon meetings begin Tuesday at Ball & Wood and Pride at A. F. Brown ny, with further plans to cover national issues and coordinate election efforts.

Toonday Victor Mraving Hebrew Library Hall Turn Hall Lithnanton Hall South Park Street Ball &* Wood Standani ‘Company Pride A. F. Brown Robert

New Clothing Store Opens at 56 Mariet Street Newark

A new clothing shop named Freamen opens at 56 Mariet Street in Newark. The owner Tina, described as an individual in retail, aims to establish a full sea of business prospects and demonstrate market intent in this local commercial venture.

Freamen Devertiniet Tina Mariet Street Newark

Mass Meeting Sparks Union County Republican Rally

A large turnout filled the Lyceum Theatre as the first grand rally of the Union County League of Republican Clubs drew 25 clubs from Elizabeth and surrounding areas. Leaders including Robert B. Ciscol and Dr. Victor Mraving addressed a cheering crowd, pledging unity and support for future campaigns amid strong party enthusiasm.

Atreet Pennsylvania Station Lyceum Union County League of Republican Clubs Elizabeth Union County Weberis Mimilal Ge ‘Charies Raymond Honda Ameri Trimble Iresa Mer Ciasel Tle Lean Clo Ebermee Chub Dt Ford Mma J.ean W. W Wal Tapuliiean Hlere Sprinela Republican Etat Preant Ferguson Ford Republican Club Fifeabeth iWlab Rahway H. Madison Niblican Hilaabeth Iam R. Richart Eels Louinfield Rabican Cub Leslie M. Dial Third Ward Republican Club Way Frank H. Plam Ward James Johnwany Roosevelt Republican Club Beadle Repubte Ean Coh George Nevidence Boi Rewna Gut Sather North Républican Clal Bt Répul de Broeide

Assault at fruit stand over price angers customer

A Greek fruit stand operator at Broad and East Grand streets assaulted customer James Sweeney after a disagreement over fruit prices. The incident occurred in the morning hours when the customer objected to a price and was struck. bystanders observed the assault and police were called.

Woman jailed after second arrest in two days

Mary Argano a 22 year old Italian mother faced court for attempting to abandon her two children and elope during her husband’s absence in Italy. Neighbors testified as Argano pleaded with officers in court and at the cell door. Children aged five and two were left with neighbors. authorities ordered the kids cared for by the woman who held them while bond and custody questions were discussed.

Mary Argano Italy Mindé Nicole la Corte Argano Wito Jipaslley Ore Iain Muerte Oanant Woo'ei Nile Neetrol

Verdict Awards damages in Dutchman saloon case

William Rheeser secured a 300 verdict in circuit court after a trial over whether a Polish saloon owner Bentley warned Poles away from the Dutchman’s tavern in Tayway. The case centered on alleged threats and assault to enforce patronage lines between Polish and Dutch patrons. The Francia Case remains on trial with George Tate represented by counsel in the Court of Common Pleas.

William Rheeser Pgeinat Gierwassy Bentley Crcuit Tayway Rayway Shheerer Bentley Francia George A Tate Court of Common Pleas

Underwear and Hosiery At Walls Store For Everybody

An advertisement lists heavy cotton wool and cotton mixes underwear in many colors with fur lined options. Mentions a special sale and a featured item on page. Also notes Elizabeth Commercial Cringe and a contract with Engiistt treaty and Hersh Building address at 207 Broad Street.

Anere 15 DOL Anommel Murs Alineot Ma PLC Mir Mentor Eos Underwear Ares Wet Elizabeth Commercial Cringe Damartweute Legation Racine Hersh Broad Street Edgar’ MecMickie

Boy Struck By Automobile On Broad Street

Joseph Mason a resident of 6 Elim Street was hit while crossing Broad front near Went Grand yesterday after 4 pm by a car driven by Joseph Sweeney of 126 Forbert Street Plainfield. Mason’s clothes tore and he complained of a hip injury. An auto belonging to Bran ley Reed then took him to his home. The Sweeney car, owned by Edward Lilofer of 1141 East Front Street Plainfield, carried Mrs. Lilefer and a trained nurse at the time.

Broad Tront East Front Street Plainfield Lilefor

Express Rate Hearing Before State Railroad Commissioners

General Joseph W. Congdon and Borren D. Whiting opened the hearing in the Court House on the Elizabeth Board of Trade petition against Adams Express and United States Express Companies. Counsel for the Board of Trade and railroads debated commission jurisdiction and the right to issue orders while witnesses including G B Abercrombie of Pennsylvania Railroad and Henry Schva described express rates and carriage practices. The commission ruled it has authority to proceed, and testimony focused on interstate implications and railroad facilities supporting express firms.

Joseph W. Congdon Borren D. Whiting Elizabeth Board of Trade Adama United States “Express Board of Freeholders Court House Connolly C. McK. Whittemore Board of Trade Pennsylvania New Jersey Central Imade T. B. Harringe, Jr Adame Express Company Jack New York Ayinindoner Congdon Express Saat I Congdon Alan Ralland Commission G. BP. Abercrombie Pennsylvania Railroad Whittmore Adame Exeprensa Pannsylenia Adams Express Company Manter Persort Abercrombie Henry James United States

Man Slaying Case Ties Doctor to Suicide at Waldorf Astoria

Gertrude Hand of Summit dies after botched operation alleged to be performed by Dr Irv J Cook of New York City. Prosecutors say Cook lured by Dolan case and hospital ante mortem statements, faced first degree manslaughter charges. Coroner handles suicide noted at Waldorf Astoria after Cook’s arrest and a police room search.

Irving J. Cook Thirty Ninth Street New York City Swift Gertrude Hand Summit Waldorf,Astoria Hotel Rey, Volvet Hand Overbrook Hospital Morristown Aleg We Hospital John Dolan Jan Dr. Cook Dolan We York Cook New Yui Giesa Costalal Wael ulGee J. Wallis Heveridge Bhybo Elizabeth Cook Hs Ninth Street Aki Pither Manoaai Lo Mra

Explosion Sale At Heane Dees Mens Wear

Townwide interest grows as an explosion sale at Heane Dees Mens Wear clears stock rapidly. Customers rush to buy work shirts and sweaters at reduced prices, stocking up for the year amid high demand and bold discounts.

Heane Dees Eileren

Levy's Department Store Sale Ad Fragments

Fragmented sale notice for Levy's Department Store listing foods blankets underwear and hats with unclear pricing. The ad mentions savings and a promotion by Frank Hand Co with partial product references and unreadable lines.

LEVY Levy's Wallatreete Bex Tovnighs

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