Elizabeth Tax Protest Over Ward Valuations Demand
Elizabeth New Jersey taxpayers from the Third, Fourth, Fifth and Seventh wards file a protest to the Union County Board of Equalization. They urge equalized valuations, arguing factories and railroad properties inflate some ward assessments and demand no district bears undue tax burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regandiens Ot Plitien
Charles B. Hattek
Henry Young
Elizabeth
N. J
Luton County
Union County
City of
Itionera
Las Yur
Red Akord
State Board of Taxation
Obituary notice for McManus of Terrace Island
The obituary reports the death of McManus of Terrace Island who lived in this city. It notes he was well known in the community and mentions family relations and burial details are expected to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer
Terrace
Island
Jaed He Binderiiter
New List of Jurors Drawn for October Term
A new juror list was drawn this morning by Sheriff Lawrence before Judge Atwater and Prosecutor N C J Engle. Each selected juror may serve only one year, with reassessment rules ensuring no repeat service. Names by ward include Elizabeth, Plainfield, Westfield, Summit, Linden, Crawford, Roselle, Fanwood, Clark, New Providence, and New Jersey townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petit Jurora
Sheriff Lawrence
Judge Atwater
Aml
Udge Atwater
Fowcette
N. C. J. Engr Lvh
Alan
Briven
Elizabeth
Dennis F. McCarthy
William — D. Brooks
William Higgins
John Carroll
John DuRie
Wifth Wardy
Isaac M. Littell
Frank
Izzo
John J. H
William Reinhardt
Joseph Balluff
Jacob Velanesats
Eugeny Pay
James B. Martin
Tohn McIntyre
John J. Keney
Thomas Carty
William E. Moffett
Rahlway
Herman Graves
David B. Hetfield
Charles A. Moore
Henry 8. Barnes
Westfield
Albert £. Decker
Summit
Thomas F. Rooney
William McMane
Linden
John Conrad
Henry D. Huston
Vermont Voters Ballot After Bitter Campaign
Burlington Vermont voters cast ballots today in one of the state s most bitter campaigns for state officers Congress and legislature. Proctor partisans predict a 21000 majority while Clement backers cite his strong 1902 showing.
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Burlington
Vermont
Congress
Proctor
Clement
Wall Street Gains Build On Railway Stocks After London Push
Wall Street extended gains following London strength as railroad shares led the rally. Union Pacific, St Paul and Baltimore and Ohio, Ohio Fuel, and Reading rose to new highs or near records amid news of Pennsylvanian holdings sales and anticipated readjustments among major railroad systems. Government bond activity and other securities also shifted in response to the market mood.
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New York
London
Lagales
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Balto
Ohio
Paul
Maine
Reading
Northwestern
Canadian Pacific
Great ‘Northern
Pennsylaynia
Baltimore and Ohio
Norfolk and Western
Burglar at Dr Cannon Nabbed After Break In
Joseph Ryson of Plainfeld was captured after attempting to break into Dr Henry R Cannon’s Lafayette street home Friday night while the family was away on vacation. Police say a trap, set for him, led to his arrest and he confessed to the charge.
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Joseph Ryson
Plainfeld
Henry R. Cannon
Lafayette Strout
Cannon
Ryvof
Polles
Tynon
Hero Tolar
Newark
Canal Street
Ryson
Felice
Wien
Tenney
Grine
Chief Tenney
Parade Winners Shine Despite Downpour in Union County
Despite heavy rain and gusts, the Union County Trades Council parade drew praise for discipline and bearing. The Polishers Buffers and Platers No. 9 won first prize for best appearing union, Carpenters Union No. 167 took second, and Bricklayers and Plasterers No. 18 third. Judges included Councilman Sauer and former Mayor Ryan. Prizes were donated by local merchants. prizes and articles remained undecided.
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Union County Trades Council
Carpenters’ Union
Bricklayers and Plasterers
Hodcarriers
John 8. Sauer
J. Madison “Drake
P.J. Ryan
McManus Bros
Jacob’ Meloth
F. R. Fricke
St Ap
Broad Street
Ich Sexit
Jersey Street
Broad
Sapara
Rising Sun Brewery Stock Case Attracts Court Action
The case before Vice Chancellor Pitney in Newark on September 11 concerns Philip Schauble challenging a stock transfer. George Seeber, president of Rising Sun Brewery, seeks to restrain transfer to a syndicate aiming to take controlling interest. Seeber claims investors faced syndicate manipulation and seeks time to raise funds while Schauble alleges a buyers restraint scheme.
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Pitney
Newark
Philip Schauble
Rising Gun
George Serber
Tock
Secber
Soan Today
Riatog Bunsult
Jewery
Thas
Rising Sun Brewery
Gouunor Kester
Seeber
Alraady
Mr. Seeber
William R. Wilson
Schsuble
Séeber
Edward Nugent
Rising Sun
Wilson
Voorhees
i+ cate
New Saturday
Schauble
Weathered floats impress in rainy parade across Broad Street
A soggy parade in Liberty Square showcased mostly attractive floats despite heavy rain. The carpenters float and the cigar makers float endured water damage yet drew praise, while printers kept their press float printing amid showers. A single morning incident involved a non union baker’s wagon exiting the lineup without dispute.
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Fata
Liberty Square
Transport Sheridan A Total Loss Off Tinwall
Washington dispatch reports the transport Sheridan aground off Tinwall will be a total loss. A further message says without a strong salvage capability the present vessel may sink with its engines wrecked, hindering removal efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Honolulu
Sheridan
Tinwall
Bacorly Wallpaper Co Record From Bed Crete Area
Fragmentary OCR reads Bacorly Wallpaper Co of Bed Crete area with garbled text mentioning panels and terror tomb. No clear event date or outcome available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacorly Wall Paper CO
Crete
Ama
Real Battle in Cuba Reports Heavy Losses on Both Sides
An important engagement near Cumaneyegia Olen fuegos in Cuba lasts two days with insurgents outnumbering loyal forces. Col Valle of the loyalists is pressed, reinforcements sent from Cienfuegos, and reports indicate heavy losses on both sides as fighting continues.
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Havana
Cuba
Cumaneyegia
Olenfuegos
Insurgenta
Col. Valle
Hia Masistance
Cientegos
Cal
Valle
Cienfuegos
Gurcan
Santa Cuara
Unclear OCR text fragment in historical record
The readable lines describe damaged text about a park and a person with uncertain details. Key entities and places are not clear, making a precise event impossible to determine from the fragment.
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Singer Factory
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Hoply
Charles B. Hauck
Atwater
Crawford
Hopkins
Springfield
Endch
D. Miller
Roselle
Abram Nelson
Fanwood
Albert Schenlel
Clark
William Turnbull
Frederick George
New Providence
John Wesley
John Dickinson
Wall Street
Foote & Company
Bilroad Street
Witeabeth
Amal
Amar. Sagar
Batt
Obie
Cher
Cel
Peek
Camtral
Louis
Meshvilla
Lemy Ah
Missouri
M. J. Central
Central
Rock Island
Allied Printing Trades
DR. Cannon
Tates
Pennell Ley
Union County ‘Trades
Rising Sun Control
Seaber
Wiliam B- Wilson
Ofa Sat
J. Auat
Exow
DE. M. Epateix
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