Fire saves family as neighbor rescues in burning building
Dennis Norton owner of the burning building, aided by neighbor William Fleischmann, rescued Mrs. Mourtoy and her four children from a fast spreading fire on Fourth and Bond streets about midnight. Chief Gerstung suspects incendiary origin after two men fled from a barber shop above the home. the blaze caused about 1500 dollars in damage.
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Michael Mourtoy
Forth
Bond Streets
Dean Norton
William Fleischmann
Bond Street
Inne
Gerstung
di Sphean
Tv Five
Orlock
Tittick Dwan
Bondstroat
Tor
Gormting
Dennis Norton
Wall Street Market Mixed as Stocks Open Wide Gains Fade
The New York stock session opened with brisk activity and fractional gains across most issues. Pacific shares showed early strength while overall trading cooled by midday. turnover remained uneven and several issues saw limited movement as the day wore on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
New York
Unley Pacific
Dr Mravlag Addresses Factory Employes at Two Meetings
About 106 Ball & Wood factory workers at Trumbull and Third heard Dr Victor Mravlag outline petition topics and other issues as the Republican mayoral candidate faced cheers. A second turnout of about 100 at the American Gas Furnace Co plant Lafayette and Spring streets followed with Mravlag and Councilman Ly Mark speaking inside after courtesy from company officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball & Wood
Victor Mravlag
Trumbull
Excma
American Gas Furnace Company
Lafayette
Spring Atreeta
Mraving
Ly Mark
Offeinia
Rpeckena Wun Etoordal
Noonday Republican Meetings Attract Large Crowds
Noonday Republican gatherings draw about 300 employees from A F P Brown and Metropolitan Job Print on Port Avenue and Third Street. Augustus A Schwartz, candidate for the Assembly, presided with Hi Furby delivering the talk. Frnk C Crouthers and ex-Sheriff F Glashy spoke at Franklin Companys event. Meetings move to Magnolia near Jenkins Rubber Works and Central Railroad Shops on Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F P. Brown Company
Metropolitan Job Print Company
Port Avenue
Third Street
Augustus A. Schwarts
Assembly
Hi. (. Furby
Furbay
Taft
Ohio
Frankin
Ory
MacLean
F. ¥. Glashy
Frank C. Crouthers
Perth Amboy
William Jenninga
Labor
Bryan
Labor Union 6
Tom
Maignolia
Jenkins Rubber Works
Central Railroad
Fromt Street
Women Work for Library Campaign at Court House
In a busy County Board of Freeholders room, members of the Ladies' Library Aid Association prepared campaign literature and voting instructions for Elisabeth voters. They sealed and stamped 5,000 or more envelopes daily for two days to mail on Friday night.
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County Board of Free Holders
Court House
Ladies’ Library Aid Association
Elisabeth
Minor chimney fire at 86 Franklin Street reported
A slight blaze occurred in the chimney of a residence at 86 Franklin Street. Fire engine No. 4 responded to the still alarm. The event was documented by Met Mato Tanasky, with image evidence noted.
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Franklin Street
Met Mato Tanasky
Sponge Trade Methods and Sponge Fisheries in the Eastern Mediterranean
United States Consul expert L Harris, from Smyrna, outlines sponge fishing across the eastern Mediterranean. Sponges, mainly from the Aegean and adjacent coasts, are tied to island economies, with operations around Rhodes Smyrna and North Africa. The industry supports seamen communities though weather, markets, and competition affect yields and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
L. Harris
Smyrna
Mediterranean
Rhodes
Stel
Africa
Uber
Asia
Wigona
Uni
Sony
Forged Linden Man Named as Bank Con Man
A forged check attempt at Citizens Bank on Broad Street involved a man using the County Courthouse as a base of operations. A postal service messenger was pressed into service but the plan failed at the bank, and police, led by Detective Sergeant McGrail and observed by a sheriff, pursued the suspect to the courthouse but did not capture him.
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Citizens Bank
Énnistinjy
Polis
Tenney
McGrail
Erekrate Arai
Negro Republican rally draws Union County black voters
A crowded Arcanum Hall meeting in Union County showcased enthusiastic colored Republican voters rallying for candidates. Speakers included Judge Scotland, Sen Ackerman, and Albert Kerr. discussions covered national, state, and local issues and urged support for the Republican straight ticket.
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Arcanum
Union County
H. H. Mitchell
R. Mt. Hawking
Judge Scotland
Justick
Newark
Scotland
Elizabeth
Bryan
Walla
Ackerman
Albert Kerry
Egean
Mraving
Woman killed in Newark may be from here
A 55 year old unknown woman was tragically killed at Market Street station when struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Newark. The victim’s handbag bore initials LP and effort is underway to identify her with police seeking relatives. Witnesses describe a brief struggle before the fatal crash.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Newark
Market Street
New York
Newark Palin
James Mason
Cowtnicher
Janes
Lee
President Roosevelt Reaches His Fifty Years Milestone
President Roosevelt marked his fiftieth birthday with cheerful receptions from foreign representatives, cabinet members, and officials. Flowers and cards poured in from friends and public figures as he continued his daily routine in the Executive Offices, with tributes of chrysanthemums, orchids, and American beauty roses on his desk from Captain Pooly and the Treasury Department staff.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Oyuteray
Deak Horal
Captain Pooly
Department of Public Buildings and Grounds
Jury Disagrees After 19 Hours Deliberation in Francis Case
In the Court of Common Pleas George A Francis faced false representation charges. After a weeklong trial, Judge Atwater discharged the jurors after they reported they could not agree. Francis remains held on 92 000 bond. Prosecution by Swift and defense by Codington.
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George A
Francis
Court of Common Pleas
Swift
Codington
Atwaters
Thim
Atwater
Francia ix
John Jack
Mary Oache
Central Real Estate Company
Taft Plurality Forecast in Union County Report
Fragmented chatter and nameless forecasts claim Taft will win Union County by about 3600 votes and Camden by 6000, with voices from local officials and a tangential tale about a Washington Square restaurant and a Harper's Weekly excerpt.
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Taft
Union County
Trenton
Charlen
Coding
Westfield
Supreme Court
Scien
Fowler
Channery
Vivian Lewin
Passaie County
David Patrd
Camden
Benster Kean
U2 Jefferson Arenas Renovation Voices on Pianos
Fragmentary notice mentions renovation work on Jefferson Avenue and renovations by a company identified as Tee Mattress Co. The text references piano changes and related services, with unclear contact details and names repeated.
Stamler Stirs Big Meeting at Hebrew Hall in Ward Three
Dr Victor Mraytag appeals to about 500 Hebrews at Hebrew Hall Court Street urging votes for Rey ticket. Stamler presides as speakers including Sheriff candidate Captain Robert J Kirkland and Dr Lt Cherry address crowd amid protests over Democratic tactics and the issue of a clean city government.
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Victor Mraytag
Hebrew Hally
Court Street
Third Ward
John J. Stamler
Robert J. Kirkland
Henry Plug
Lt. Cherry
New York
Republic
West
Mraving
Gernone
Dr. Mravia
Teee
The
Primarion
Elizabeth
Wera
Collins
Welb
Mats
Mike Hare
Vigon
Mass Meeting Plans Discussed in Massachusetts News
A town meeting in Massachusetts outlined plans for a forthcoming gathering at a local hall. Attendees were urged to join and contribute to the program for a rally next Sunday night. The notice highlights musical features and arrangements to accommodate participants.
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Mass
Sherman Chibdnibtican
Saventy
Tektay
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Ball & Wood's
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Library
Philadelphia Inquirer
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Ladiro
Frank Hand Sten
Republican Party Rally
Aasrayens
Victor Meavingot Thie
Pounty
Etiioam
Here
Cave
President Roosevelt
Codding
Washington Square
Waltigxs
Alse
Sivistal
Sadie
Ban Smith
Ates
Amith
Vail
Harper'a Weekly
Epsteir
Jefferson Arenas
Tee Mattress Co. Oe
Jerson Avenue
Penesia
Sagbrua
Stamler
Hits Collins
Collins N. Brewery
Sherman
Elizabeth Commercial i Soler
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