Democrats greet peerless leader amid Newark visit
A fragmented Newark scene centers on Democratic adulation for William Jennings Bryan as crowds and delegates gathered. Officials like Treasurer John J. McGrath and City Attorney planned delegations, while Mayor Barry and locals awaited invitations, amid a July 1801 vibe of political fervor and organized attendance.
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W. J. Bryatt
United States
Jamon Smith, Jr
Newark
J. Bryan
John J. McGrath
Bryan
Barry
Changes in the election boards in county action
At a county board of elections meeting the clerk reported several nominees for local election boards had not yet returned the required question blanks. The panel replaced a ward member and ordered action to locate those who failed to respond, with a new meeting set for 2 pm next Tuesday.
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County Board of Elections
Tay
Sity
Falkauskas
Irise Wees
Rumor Spread of Presidential Shooting Mentioned at Sagamore Hill
Rumor circulated in Oyster Bay on September 1 that the President had been shot, sparked by a curbing rumor carried as a cross country sprint near Sagamore Hill. Residents recall newsboys and papers reacting as the tale seemed to grow, with no confirmation from official sources.
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Oyster Bay
Segamore Hill
Sagamore
Geyer Lumber Company Incorporation Certificate Filed
A corporate filing records the incorporation of the Geyer Lumber Company. The certificate of incorporation was filed at the state registry, establishing the company as a legally recognized entity. Officials note the filing formalizes ownership structure and corporate name.
Assessors complain as land sales higher than assessed values
An assessor group led by Charles B. Hawk protests after published figures suggest their judgments undervalue land. Records show a property at Atlantic Street sold for 1600 dollars, contradicting assessed estimates, with notices from five wards citing rising land and building values and total increases across the year amid mounting criticism.
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Firet
Thia Hes
Charles B. Hawk
Lee
P. H. Gil
Atlantic Street
John Funk
Toomee
AU “Andeavor
Onth
Isha
Labor Day Parade in New Jersey Faces Strong Local Support
The Labor Day parade committee near completion amid optimistic weather hopes for a top parade. Unions from the city, Westfield, and neighboring areas back the effort with broad support, under the guidance of the Trades Council. The parade will form at Liberty Square and start promptly with divisions lining Liberty Street, Second Street, and Pilza Beth Avenue, highlighting local labor groups and civic organizers.
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New Jersey
Rade
Ies
Connell
Westfield
Park
Geach Anermane
Stat Bach
Banite Imaal Ad
Ihwebilen
Inchadtey Xutorobllen
Liberty
Sons and Tavern Liquor Case Sparks Screen Law Citations
City records show Connolly filing against Joseph Kresedski for selling liquor Sunday at 16 Neconl Street and Michael Pfluger at 425 7ird Avenue. Additional complaints target Matthias Buckler 645 Magnolia Avenue John Baedig 227 Third share Radicat 154 feet street and Zagmant 61 Brosdwi for screen law violations. All accused to appear before the Board of Excise next Thursday to show cause why licenses should not be revoked. The action outlines Sun restrictions and room provisions for tavern operations and hotel-like accommodations.
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Connolly
Kenah
Joseph Kresedski
Neconl Street
Michael Pfluger
Matthias Buckler
Magnolia Avenue
John Baedig
Rshare Radicat
Treet
Zagmant
Sumiay
Kaufmans Buy Canal Machinery on Isthmus
Washington September first The United States government seeks to dispose of a large stock of old French machinery found on the Isthmus of Panama. The sale includes outdated equipment and aims to clear the isthmus facilities, reflecting ongoing efforts to modernize operations and reduce surplus gear.
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Washington
United States
Panama
Transport Sheridan May Be Saved
Washington reports state the Sea Sheridan ran aground at Barber's Point on Oahu Hawaii during rough currents. Tugboats Troquois and Fearless are prepared to assist. the ship's bottom appears intact with only minor damage, and rescue efforts continue as personnel are evacuated from the stricken liner.
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Washington
War Department
Sheridan
Oahu
Ieland
Hawaii
Humphrey
Honolulu
Barber's Point
Roe
Tiosotal
Navy Department
Fearless
Chile
Manila
San Francisco
Heine
Eabody
Wall Street Market Mixed On September First Trading
New York September 1 stock market opened with a professional tone due to few outside customers and light floor attendance. Lasting issues showed strength led by Union Pacific and Atchison with Atchison crossing 107 on moderate demand. Tandon Ware saw modest activity under 5,000 shares as rumor spread that Canadian Pacific may declare an extra dividend from land sales. Government bonds held steady while railroad and leather bonds quiet. Local securities quotations provided by J. S. Rippal of Newark.
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New York
Union Pacific
Atchison
Tandon
Canadian Pacific
Family of Five Wiped Out by Flood Tragedy
A flood devastates a family of five leaving five relatives unnamed in a rural community. Local authorities report the disaster occurred after rising waters, with emergency crews responding. Families mourn as investigators assess the scene and search for missing belongings.
Fight for control of Rising Sun brewery sale
Henry H Isham confirms a report that Rising Gun Brewery is near a change of bands and sale to George bys syndicate. The price cited is about 400000 dollars. Negotiations and involvement of a new syndicate, with disputes over access to the books, are described amid attempts to take control of the plant.
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Henry H. Isham
Rising Gun
George Bys Syndicate
Beebher
Lanai
Cass
Irden
Pir
Senate
Isham
B.S Atwater
Witmemes
Frome
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Patrick Donovan
Martha
Viccom Nene
Wyal, Acruste
Prater
Presitqst-Casewi County Trader Council
Thomas Y. Bye
Henry Enoetmann
James J. Dardie
Joseph Banas
Jobn J. Shepherd
Marabil
Union County Trases
Henry Schulte
Adg. T. Phelps
Elizabeth
Peerless
Martine
Bevelore
Gilhooly
Excise Board
Kaufmans
Ons
Hendret
Pitty Totiars
Rooke
Wall Street
J. 8
Rippal
Tm Invertorat Vqcerition
Broad Street
Marienbeths
Nevaey Pass
Su Rwy
Rey Gee
Elisabethtown
Fae
Syndicate
Philip Schauble
Peet Ree
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