Parade Route and Plans for Veterans Parade in Elizabeth
TheVeteran Volunteer Firemen's Association prepares for the October veterans parade led by Captain William B. Martin as chief of staff. Committees report about 2000 dollars in expenses with 1000 still needed, outlining parade routes, rider quality, and lodging for about 6000 visiting firemen. The Trunk Line Association may reduce fares for parade day, and food service plans for visitors are being finalized amid strong subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althong
Laion County Trades Council
Matahui
Denia
Jins
William B. Martin
Collins
Puros
Trunk Fine Association
Elizabeth
Military Square
Cirth Broad Street
Westfield Avenue
Morris Avanue
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
South Street
Elizabeth~avenue
Seventh Street
Jersey Street
Third Street
Inalea Place
Second Street
Bond Street
First Street
Eliabeth Area
East Jersey
Catharins
Ingemtin Avenue
Madiseo Square
Eliaabeth Avenue
Queste
Union Beynare
Ginny
Walnut Street
Schardien Woods Gang Broken Up
Through Officer Ward the Merkbone of the Schardien woods gang has turned rocky James Napners and Frank O Dried, once the acknowledged binders, were captured near their headquarters by the Central Railroad area. The gang has caused misery to poultry owners and property, with several members still at large as police pursue them across multiple days.
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Ward
Merkbone
Schardien Woods
James Napners
Peng
Pemmanlan
Pemmanlan, Which He Vainly Wed To Dide
Petromy
Hag Orend
Colby Repudiates Bishops Bill Debate Sparks Trade Tensions
Fragmented text shows Colby repudiating a bishops bill amid Sunday liquor questions. It mentions Is use of an ice chest and a political stance on drink laws. Source text is garbled, but conveys opposition to the bill and concerns over enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Bill Moset Jewark
Verdict for Public Service Corporation
A court district rules in favor of the Public Service Corporation. The decision follows testimony about damages related to a street disruption on Cathiefian Street and the related wages loss, with emphasis on restitution for the affected party.
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Liveratiow
Pringle
Argument in Jacobson Case Before Board of Education
The hearing on September 15 in this city will address B. Jacobson & Son against the Board of Education. Lawyers will argue law and fact before Judge Swayze to decide if the writ of certiorari restraining awards of contracts is warranted. A swift ruling could avoid further appeals and affect school funding until the November term.
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B. Jacobson & Son
Board of Education
Court Hut
Connolly
Stamler and Koestler
B.jacobson & Son
Swayze
Sige
Supreme Court
Secret Service Seizes Brass Medals in Jersey City Office
Acting on Washington directives, U S Secret Service agent William J Barnes confiscated a large lot of brass medals bearing a company advertisement from the Jersey City offices of National Cash Register. Samples were sent to Treasury officials. authorities say the medals violate law and will be confiscated wherever found. No arrests planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Yeaterday
William J. Barnes
United States
Secret Service
Jersey City
National Cash Register Company
United States Comminioner
Lindsley Rowe
New York
Treasury Bee
Washington
Flynn
Rowe
He Flirt From Jersey Fined Twenty Five Dollars
George Caggiano a dapper banker with offices in 15 Baxter Street was fined 25 dollars in Tombs court New York for persistent unwanted attention to a Rahway to Jersey City stenographer. He protested good intentions, but Magistrate Finelite ordered him to cease and warned of harsher punishment if he appeared again.
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Rahway
Jersey City
George Caggiano
Baxter Street
Tombs Court
New York
Sione
Jennings
Church Street
Cangiano
Magistrate Finelite
Cashman Wins $70 Verdict Over Street Car Injury
In district court Thomas Cashman by Geo Prindle livery stable owner obtained a $70 judgment against Public Service Caspegetica for injuries from a West Jersey street car collision on August 1. Cashman was in a wagon carrying scenery when struck, the team was injured and died. Trial set for September 13 on damages for the horse.
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Cashman
Thomas Cashman
Geo. Prindle
Public Service
Caspegetica
Union
West Jersey
Sterling Ace
Sterling Place
West Jersey Street
Prindle
Obituary Notice for Joseph H Parmentier of Cranford
Joseph H Parmentier a former Cranford resident died last night at the home of his brother in law William R Brainerd 87 Summit Avenue in Wallingford The family grieving includes relatives in Wallingford and nearby Elmira Mr Commer known in the city as a citizen and neighbor was among those informed of the death
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Jesus H. Parmentier
Weatfield
Joseph H. Parmentier
Cranford
William R. Brainerd
Summit
Avenue
Waller R. Coon
Wall
Eilabeth
Commer
Strikers Sent to Jail After Rahway Street Fight
A clash on Pennsylvania Railroad tracks at Rahway avenue left Alexander Merkel of Rahway in Elizabeth General Hospital with scalp wounds. Three men George Wirgo Laula Biego and John America were fined or jailed after a brawl sparked by strike tensions near New Brunswick.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Rahway Avenue
Alexander Merkel
Rahway
Elizabeth Gevars Hospital
George Wirgo
Laula Biego
John America
Judge Mahon
Alexander Dmcnall
Patt Bingo
Nald
New Brunswick
Themen
Merkel
Enat
Wast
Tweed Zens
Broad Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Detective Bureau
Bryan Shallow and Martine Echoes in Plebiscite Talk
Former Congressman John T. Dunn praises James K. Martine as ideal U.S. Senate candidate while denouncing William Jennings Bryan as shallow in political thought. Dunn asserts republican government rests on the individual, Constitution, and a robust police force, warning against any departure from the sacred compact of the nation. He warns Democratic platform may force him to vote against Bryan if the party leans toward free silver and federal ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Dunn
James K. Martine
United States
Martine
Bryan Shallow
Bryan
Congress
Republic
Anybody
Righ
Lberty
Democratic Party
Depositors Favor Earle Plan for Real Estate and Trust
Philadelphia sept 7 depositors and creditors of the Real Estate and Trust Company show support for Receiver Earle in his reorganization scheme. Directors back the plan. Two expert accountants were hired to probe potential criminal negligence against directors as the wrecked firm eyes reopening with deposits paid in cash and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Real Estate and Trust
Wea
Earle
Real Estate and Trust Company
Claiens
Atock
Grorgi H. Earle, Jr
Call for Fifth District Convention
A call has been issued by the Republican District Congress Executive Committee for a convention at Jacobs Theatre on Friday September 2. Delegates will be elected with one delegate per 300 votes cast for the Republican governor candidate, plus one for each fraction over forty. Each election district in township, borough, or ward casting over 300 votes at the last gubernatorial election is entitled to one vote in the convention. The convention will include delegates from communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republicanites District Congress Executive Committee
Jacobs ‘Thestre Af Neta
Republican Party
Tm 104
Peculiar Accident to A Nelson on Trimble
A Nelson of Trimble at the corner of Nahwey Avenue and Union Street suffered a peculiarly injurious mishap while attempting to remove a step from a milk bottle. A steel pick slipped, puncturing his left hand between the thumb and forefinger. The injury worsened over hours, with swelling spreading to the shoulder and area around the hand becoming inflamed. He sought medical aid and his hand worsened since morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Nelson Rimble
Nahwey Avenue
Union Street
Trubla
Nimble
Tenth Ward Colby Men Organized for Equal Taxation
A branch of the Republican League for Equal Taxation formed in the Cory Building with officers including A. Moosey Samuel J. Berry Jr William Bate and Dr B R Frost R Clee as the executive committee. Delegates were to be chosen next, but the meeting was adjourned.
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Tenth Ward
COLBY
Republican League For Equal Taxation
Cory
Tenth
Ge A. Moosey
Samuel J. Berry, Jr
William 8. Bate
BR. B. Frost
R. Clee
Delegglee
Brooklyn Wall Paper Co. Quidtar Job Refers to Elmhurst Ave
A fragmented notice mentions Brooklyn Wallpaper Co. and a former address at 49 Broad Street, referencing a transfer or referral to 120 Elmhurst Avenue. Details are incomplete, but the item involves paper rooms and a likely service or relocation note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Quidtar
Broad Street
Ellmieth Avenue
Quarra Refuses Armistice Amid Cuban Tensions
Havana dispatch reports quiet in Havana and Havana Province but warns that Guerras forces threaten Mone Del Rio as 4,300 troops array. Loyalist Colonel Avalos questioned as arms press potential clash. Peace commissioners hope to seal an armistice though Santa Clara foreseen hostilities. Trinidad under pressure as 1,800 insurgents loom.
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Havana
Hania Clara
Pinar del Rio
Mone del Rilo
Avalos
Guerras
Giarrs
Santa Clara
Tashbert
Giaman
Juan Brava
Trinidad
Registration Day Set for Public Schools Tomorrow
Registration in the city public schools for new pupils will take place tomorrow. Some principals urged shifting from Saturday to Friday to ease parental attendance, but the Education Office decided not to change the day, so pupils will be enrolled tomorrow as planned.
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Ns of Education
Colby Candidates for Plainfield Mayor and Council
Plainfield voters heard Colbyites discuss the mayoral race and city council bids at Reform Hall. Be Hent, J Bret Seal, Dr W S Gaston and McDonald were named for mayoral freshholders, while Wiliam S Tyler and Hen Hibbard were chosen to run for council from the Third Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Colbyites
Reform Hall
Hent
Eibocs
J. “Bret Seal Aid
Gaston
McDonald
Marvel
Franklin H. Hubbard
Wiliam S. “Tyler
Counil
Hibbard
Himsalf
Sounell
Fall opening of Levy's new stock and more choices
Levy's opens with a larger assortment and taller stacks than ever. Customers are invited to visit for everything they want, with a focus on a special July event and an emphasis on a wide range of genres and items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy's
Special Meeting on City Mall Improvements Planned
The City Council will convene this evening to weigh Public Grounds and Building Committee recommendations for a $21,000 City Mall project. Plans move the armory to the site, converting the space into council chambers with extra city rooms, repair the roof, replace outside doors with windows, and install a new heating plant. Completion is expected in about four months, with funding appropriation the remaining issue.
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Ani
Provoont Haa
Anne Bide
Council Chamber
Caulkers Seek Light At City Hall Feud Over Police Protection
A two member Canlk ere Union committee visited City Hall today seeking details on police protection for New Jersey Dry Dock and Transportation Co. property during an ongoing strike. Chief Tenney said he acts as his duty requires and noted the company requested protection. Union officials worry about possible clashes and questioned who funds police presence on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canlkere Union
New Jersey Dry Dock and ‘Transportation Company
South Front Street
Tenney
Caulkera
Vnion
Ee & Polipzinan
Action of Bank Clerks Spreads Scrutiny on Irregularities
Atlantic City reports the American Institute of Bank Clerks with 1700 members voted at the annual convention that clerks must mark irregularities in banking. Dean Joseph Johnson of NYU's School of Commerce mocked the Philadelphia market scandal and contrasted public acceptance of banknotes with checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
American Institute of Bank Clerks
Ihe
Joseph ¥. Johnson
New York University
Commerce
Cal
Philadelphia
Dean Johnson
Britt and Gans in Dope Tape and Prospect of Return
Tex Rickard arrives from Goldfield to secure a definite engagement with Jimmy Britt and Joe Gans regarding a light bout in town. Possible theatrical engagement discussed. Band trouble with Gans noted as a factor. a trained movement is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Francisco
Cel
Tex Rickard
Goldfield
Jimmy Britt
Joe Game
Battling Nelson Seeks Hot Springs Treatment
Rene Nelson and his father Billy Nolan arrived in Tank teht amid crowd interest. Nelson said he will rest several days at Mosna Springs despite the buzz, is in good health, and eager to fight Joe Gane again. He disputes the foul call as not vigorous enough and says Gane was waiting for a chance to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
Nev
Nelson
Billy Nolan
Mrs Astor Survives Pneumonia Hospital Stay Report
Mrs Astor narrowly escapes pneumonia after a period of illness. The report notes concerns over her health and mentions family and hospital care, with unclear further details about location or dates.
Fall Clothing Demand Surges in County Pearse
Fall apparel sees rising demand across County Pearse with retailers reporting strong sales and steady consumer interest. Shops note varying supply chains and pricing pressures as autumn wardrobes expand.
City Board Cuts Liquor License Fee to 300 Dollars
A city board reduced the minimum liquor license fee to 300 dollars per annum, repealing conflicting rules. Commissioners Keron O'Donnell and Carroll debated voting motives as they supported the cut, citing fairness under current conditions. A midnight closing rule for saloons was also proposed, with penalties for violators and six-day notice for complaints before hearings. The session adjourned after scheduling next actions for September 7, 1908.
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Excise
Kenely
Elseeth
Keron
O'Donnell
Carroll
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Offcer Ward
Verdict For Public Service Corporation
Jacobson
Jersey
Mies Smith
J. T. Dunn
Republie
Moreau
Trust Co
A. Nelson
Brooklyn Wall Paper Co
Querra
Kena
Will Horentier
Britt and Gans
Rickard
Battling Nelson
Mrs. Astor
Huedred
St.county
Pearse
Board of Exclus
Xeron
Eisabeth Cou
Tecogn
Falmneag and
Justice
Cowshisiog
Rasolvink
Trowa
Caraval O'Donnell
Thas
Alga
Gale Asloon and Inn
Tevero
Codterinn Tod
O’donnall
O’donnall, Was Teed Ache Jved, That the Day 7 At Septamslen
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Eliz Commercial College
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