Peary Expedition Arrival At Labrador Prompts Debate
Reports from Chateau Bay Labrador describe intrigue as Commander Peary reportedly nears the Roosevelt after his North Pole claim, with natives thronging the coast and Bartlett contesting priority in the race to reach the pole. Telegraphs note Cook’s return and mixed reactions among crew, while ships race to Sydney and New York for awaited meetings.
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North Pole
Peary
Roosevelt
Chateau Bay
Frederick A. Cook
Civilization
Patulis Poury
Fe Brant
Ayaptain Bartlett
Peary Declares North Pole Discovery in 1909
Commander Peary informs the Navy of his April discovery of the North Pole from Chateau Labrador and plans to depart for Sydney. His wife and children prepare to join him in a global alert as Cook, claimed to anticipate Peary, may race home. Washington scientists credit both explorers for achievement. Denmark and critics praise Peary as the standard.
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Peary
Chateau
Labrador
Navy Department
North Pole
Sydney
N.S
Col
Roosevelt
Cook
Copenhagen
Denmark
Washington
Harriman Health News From Tower Hill Estate
Headlines report Edward H Harriman in relapse at his mountain home Tower Hill. Dr Lyle, Harriman physician, says he suffered a sharp relapse after a prior digestion attack and is resting but considered seriously ill. Roland Harriman confirms limited access and a flurry of journalists gathers as hourly bulletins are sought.
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Tursier
Edward Hi. Harriman
Tower Hill
Lyle
Harriman
F. H. Harriman
Roland Harriman
Arden Poxtoffics
Harriman Mall
United Prons
Taulay
Syrriman
Hospital Day Meetings Promised for Board and Captains
Disjointed notice outlines meetings of hospital board of directors and the Twelfth Captaine of the Hospital Half Pay Day Committee tonight. Directors meet at 1211 East Broad Street while district captains are urged to submit lieutenant names, envelope counts, and other campaign details to A. C. Haines Jr. and Secretary John F. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Haines, Jr
East Broad Street
John F. Martin
Voters Register for Special Election Amid Low Turnout
The district board meets today to register voters for the special election on station amendments. Sessions run until 9 PM with low activity as many voters need not re register if their residence remains unchanged. Those with changed precinct lines must register. A September 14 registration day coincides with the election.
Bishop Sanctions Orphanage Plan in Newark Diocese
In a statement to the Elizabeth Daily Journal Rev. John J. O'Connor Bishop of the Newark diocese says permission is given to Dean Martin Geasner to build an orphanage adjoining St. Patrick's Church on Court Street near Broadway. The plan aims to unite local Catholic parishes and use church funds to erect a handsome orphanage serving Catholic orphans with religious education nearby.
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Elizabeth Daily Journal Today
John J. O'Connor
Newark
Dean Martin Geasner
St. Patrick's Church
O'Conner
Dean Geasner
Nile
Second Street
Broadway
Geeaner
O'Connor
Dean Genener
Dean Gesmer
Geifsnhr
Court Street
St. Patrick's Grammar
Fort Returns to Office Amid Excise Violations
Governor Fort returns to the State House in Trenton after a summer in Semn Girt and issues a strong statement on excise affairs. He vows to inform the incoming Legislature about Atlantic City violations and says the issue cannot be avoided by the next Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Governor Denies Reprieve for Donegan
Governor Fort refused to grant a reprieve to Richard Donegan who faces execution this week at the State prison. The decision followed an interview between the governor and the condemned man's brother George Donegan at Spring Lake on Sunday.
Garwood factory narrowly saved from grass fire
A grass fire near Garwood Bronze and Iron Works on North Avenue sparked alarms at 0 o'clock but firefighters arrived quickly. The blaze damaged sheds but no injuries or major structures were reported, and the incident was contained.
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Garwood
Garwood Bronze and Iron Works
North Avenue
Neill to Settle Strike at Steel Car Works
A U S Labor Commissioner Neill plans a meeting at the Steel Car Works to review a submission of demands from worker committees. A vote on accepting terms and resuming work will follow the talks and union leaders expect a swift settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney Telegrave
Pittsburg
Sohal
United States
Neill
Death of Nidney in California Mentioned Locally
A notice from California confirms Nidney of this city died on the coast about thirty years ago leaving Elizabeth. Buckmaster, related to the old Buckmaster family and to James Buckmaster, is noted in the local context near the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Health Board Report Highlights Tuberculosis Impact Across New Jersey
The thirty second annual report of New Jersey Board of Health shows 97 408 deaths in 1900 from a population of 2 248 381, rate 103 per 10 million. Elizabeth had 1 104 deaths, rate 18.70 per 1 000, Hoboken 22.91, Orange 11.16. 7 cities lower, 8 higher than Elizabeth. Tuberculosis caused 749 deaths statewide, 30.02 percent of mortality. consumption highest preventable killer. In 1907 death rate from consumption per 100k was 16.07, up from 10.64 in 1906. Elizabeth’s rate exceeded state average, while in Ocean and Middlesex counties rates were lower. Total deaths from all causes in 1907 were 10.0 per 10k. consumption 12 per 10k. Four counties saw more deaths from consumption than all other causes combined. Housewives and laborers faced greatest mortality from consumption. many deaths occur at home. Continued on Eighth Page.
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Board of Health
Hoboken
Elizabeth
Winle
Onion County
Alway
Weatfield
Linton
Second Regiment Wins the Cruikshank Trophy
Special to the Journal. The Second New Jersey Regiment won the Cruikshank trophy in a New York Rifle Association match, scoring 500 points across 200, 600 and 800 yard events against twelve rivals. Readouts highlight Second New Jersey with top totals at 600 yards and strong showings by Third and Fourth New Jersey entries, with multiple shooters named and scores ranging from 20 to 38 in various segments.
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Ben Girt
New Jersy Regiment
New York Rifle Association
Cruikshank
New Starney
Martin
Silvester
Bergen
Mayor
Dabb
New Jersey
Leutenant
Miller
Yearon
Walker
Maejor Price
Shivers
Minervini
Bianchi
Rabnondi
Higgins
Craik
Hecoml
Mart
Lee Silvester
Corporal Berwen
Bas Bengeant Mayer
Burlington Road Receiver Illustrates Bondholder Conflict
A Burlington Road receiver proceeding reveals a dispute among bondholders led by Josiah K. Bower of Philadelphia. John G., secretary of the receiver, and bondholders confront alleged improprieties and forged claims amid efforts to settle the estate and protect creditors.
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Trenton
Josiah K Bower
Philadelphia
John & G
Te Ae
Furniture storage notice from First Street address
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a furniture storage matter at a First Street location. The readable text mentions a date and a brief reference to a storage action, but specifics on parties, dates, or actions remain unclear.
Miss King Demonstrates Rifle Shooting Skills
Miss Mama Kitty King of Rinbway daughter of Major Benjamin King showed rifle shooting prowess at a September event. She scored 22 28 and 23 out of 25 in three matches at ninety yards, following a visit two years prior when Mrs Popperwriny Teens also attended.
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Usbecsat
Mama Kitty
Rinbway
Beyjamin King
Miss King
Thei Lyre
Am Oritte
Brave rescuer saves five children from flames in tense blaze
Louis Pentl risked his life at 24 Mip respect street to reach a fire where five youngsters, including an infant, were trapped. Flames had cut progress. by alertness and nerve he located the stair retreat and guided the children to safety. A neighbor fainted during the rescue, and steady work from Chief Gerstung and firefighters contained the blaze. A separate crash sent Engine No. 2 and a truck colliding near Morel and East Street. Joli Desmond of Engine No. 2 suffered severe burns and needed medical aid.
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Louis Pentl
Bent
Anne Mytery
Wwfony
Van
Wlan
Hix
Ste. Peat
Hayes
Wally
Gerstung
Morel
Tnt
Joli Desmond
Deamond
Republican Club Meetings in Thint Ward and Kirkland Club
The Republicans of the Thint ward meet in the hall on Brogilway at Third street tomorrow night. The Hebert D. Kirkland Club convenes tomorrow night at its headquarters, 108 W Avenue. Elizabeth Commercial College offers high grade bookkeeping and English courses with experienced teachers and modern facilities led by Principal EB Meche.
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Republican Club
Thint Ward
Brogilway
Third Street
Hebert d. Kirkland
Ww Avenue
Elizabeth Commercial College
Tairatiens
Broad Trent
EB Meche
Anti-Tuberculosis Fight Praised By Physician
Dr Norton L Wilton a Elizabeths physician praises local anti tuberculosis efforts in a letter to the Journal dated September 4. He notes the citys tuberculosis danger and commends the Anti Tuberculosis Association and Charities Alchemy for their work while enclosing a five dollar check to support the cause.
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Norton L. Wilton
Elizabeth
Wilton
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Alchery
Secretary Beil Favored by Fire Commission Meeting
A city Fire Commission meeting discussed appointing a secretary with Abie Beil as a favored candidate. Mayor Mruving indicated support, while multiple Democratic contenders were named including George W. Magie and William A. Kourden as potential appointees. the board planned to proceed with the selection.
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Fiearyge I
Colling
Verione Cormittees
Don U Reit
Hoten
Peviederitind Tamiranen Crampanty
Loxan
Charles 8
Clini
Jer
Wis Mestera
Frederick Watts
Ira Whoie Beet
John KF. Renal
Chandler
Renal
John RL Rankit
Assembly
A.W. Sehwarty
George W. Maxie
Kai Matter Thie Powtion
William A. Kourden
Jacok
Sheppard
Walter ‘Tenney
Oneill
Mr. Kartz
Magie
Hin
Vate
Wall Street Opens Mixed as Markets Watch Industry Leaders
The New York market opened with declines across several sectors while women investors sustained cautious positions. Trading showed volatility with many stocks sliding from Friday’s close before midday gains emerged in select holdings. Government bonds moved, and overall activity remained tepid as investors awaited broader cues.
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Teiegropn
New York
Heph 7
Wwe
Wtabemienta Ty Garding Ffarriinnn
Pacini
Bouthern Davie
Mia New York Centra
York
London
Marker
Mtoe
Pelday
Vletien
Requests the Help of All People in Tuberculosis Fight
Well known physician warns the situation is serious and financial aid already arrives for sufferers. Elizabeth residents are urged to support the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis as visiting nurses’ reports of their work are released, detailing efforts against the white plague.
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Eliabeth
Ila
Elizabeth General Hospital Tuberculosis Appeal Effort
The Elizabeth Journal reports a coordinated appeal for funds to support tuberculosis prevention. The Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis seeks 193 for a nurse salary and hospital care, asking readers to contribute and noting doctors offer services free while nurses work directly with patients to ease suffering.
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Cook and
Pve
Europe
Chatea Bay
Robert E. Peary
Yplain Bartlett
Jeer
Dean
OM Toliis
Witwinsaley Peary
Indian Harbor
Toeat
Vesturday
Mar
Mit Narlees
le Marthe
Ieoniis
Qarty
Svibioy
New Yorks
Hirty-Aix
Firat
PME
PABST
Milwaukee
Theosie Set
Eeeonard, Sentene Es
Robert ¥. Prart
Tetenzapa
Extu
Lovett
Trafic
Union Pacife
Union Pacific
Lovell
Hartiman
Arden
Gebhardt
Fader
Sughrue
Wontewt
Emir
Dean Gessner
Donegan
Garwood Factory
Journal OM Salednrew York
Eee
Tiberculoais
Cruikshank Trophy
Burlington Road
Louis Pratt
Society For Prevention of Tuberculosis
Favors Feil AS
G. J. S. Murphy
Fire Board
Wall Street
Union Business College
Tor
Fehoet
Coliiine
Lutve Dane Aplen
Chen Nicries
Dee Wilson
Shiving
Diya
Hove
Tw Provident
O. Fy Lawis
Fiay
Elizabeth General Hospital
Ealiches
Kieliter
Yan Satoh
Terete
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