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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1907

Page

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Perkins Concedes 18 Delegates in County Primaries

Republican leaders report Randolph Perkins will command about twenty eight votes at the county convention with 18 delegates conceded here. Regulars win key wards, securing city delegates and council seats while Perkins plans to press at Jurm Hall tomorrow afternoon with 140 delegates expected.

Republican Organization Randolph Perkina Jurm Hall Perkins Legnier Ian Enon Perkins Firat Nainfield Summit Wilter Faith Bor Richard Norwood Tve Colby Men Counellttren Colbyites Puinfeld Wre Vention Frank Fox Tion

First Meeting of Reception Committee

Mayor Ryan chairs the Old Home Week reception committee meeting called for Friday evening. The agenda includes duties and organization with Director J. Berry and others attending to outline tasks and responsibilities.

Ryan J. Berry

Board of Trade Sets Attendance Tonight for Old Home Week

The Board of Trade holds its first fall meeting tomorrow in the Maresh building to discuss Old Home Week. A long‑standing committee has pushed the celebration, and the board urges large turnout to back the effort as Elizabeth prepares for the biggest event in its history.

Board of Trade Maresh Elizabeth

Ferryboat Brennan Fire Sparks Rush to Hoboken Slip

The Delaware Lackawanna and Western ferry Brennan caught fire midstream between New York and Hoboken and sped to its slip with an upper cabin roof ablaze. Passengers clashed while scrambling ashore and several were injured in the crash before fire crews brought the flames under control at Hoboken.

New York Delaware Lackawanna and Western Brennan Hoboken

Republican County Convention Set for Tomorrow

Delegates elected in yesterday's Republican primaries will meet tomorrow at Turn Hall at 3 pm to name three Assembly candidates and a Surrogate nominee. This marks the first convention held at Turn Hall due to daytime performances at theaters. The gathering is expected to be pivotal in the county's Republican history with races involving Parrott for Surrogate and the Assembly candidate. only two others have filed thus far.

Sen Républican Party Ee Parrot Surro Wic Assembly Perkines Hatubileane Rahway

Duelists Accused of Using Child Shields in Fight

A report describes duelists alleged to have used children as shields during a confrontation. Details remain unclear, with witnesses offering varying accounts of the events and involved parties.

Childrem

Vote for Queen at the carnival week event

Voters consider Denice in the Queen contest at the upcoming carnival week. The notice highlights voting for a candidate amid community festivities and calls for participation in the event.

Quiet City Primaries Yield Small Vote Totals

A calm primary day in the city produced low turnout with minimal action in the First ward. James E. Desmond won the Democratic nomination for peshceose awe, while John A. Kel and others secured Republican delegates and council nominations. weather and confusion added to the quiet scene as voters debated eye glasses.

Tor Neale Candleds Titan Sipe Iki James E. Desmond Peshceose John A. Kel Becoad Court John Ford A. Barry Council Nomieae

Middlesex Water expands watershed near Rahway River

The Middlesex Water Company gains about 150 acres in Union County for a three mile long watershed to supply Elizabeth. A new dam is planned near Hartell's Grove on the Rahway River, creating a 600 foot long structure four feet wide at rock bottom and a maximum water reach to flood about 100 acres. The project aims to prevent future water famines and boost storage for the city.

Union County Middiedex /Water Company Reesrvolt Elizabeth Robinson's Rahway River Rahway's Art Allen Irene

Democratic Convention Notice Summary

A fragmented notice references the Democratic convention and a call to assemble, mentioning terms like convention and assembly in a partial, unreadable OCR fragment. The readable text implies proceedings or attendance but lacks clear dates, places, or names.

Toomorrow Levy's Me

Fragmentary OCR reads as a note about a musical item or headline with unclear context and damaged wording. Unable to extract a clear event, date, or people beyond the fragmentary reference to levy and a possible title.

Tenant Conflict At 410 West Jersey Street Courthouse Row

Legal actions unfold after a dispute at 410 West Jersey Street involving owner, tenant, and a recently deceased relative. Attorney Olivesie D. Meyer and Nugent & David pursue protection while Special Officer Carey enforces access limits. A night visit with coffee and rolls escalated into objections and contested authority.

Olivesie D. Meyer Brosd Verdes Afd Nugent & David Thomas Carey West Jereey Street Douglass, McCotter, Jr Jereey Avenue West Jerry Street Louis W. Briggs McCarter Staten Briggs Soros Nugent’ & David Carey Hous Nugent & David McCotter Myer Rence Meyer Meyer Clarance D. Meyer J. Rkieronn

Fire at Cudahy Packing Plant Ignites in Philadelphia

A spark from a locomotive started a blaze at the Cudahy Packing Company's plant at Ninth Street and Girard in Philadelphia. The fire destroyed the facility, with flames reported to have consumed the packing house and been extinguished only after extensive efforts. No further details on damages or injuries are immediately available.

Philadelphia Cudahy Packing ‘Company Ninth Street Aml Girard

Little Hope for Permanent Arbitration

The Hague September 11 delegates to the International Peace Conference see no chance of a permanent arbitration court. U S representative Joseph H Choate says Germany opposes the plan and intends to wreck it. German envoy Aaron Biederstein has blocked proposals and seeks to throw obstacles at the court's formation.

Hague Netherlands Bellet Joseph H. Choate United States United As Choate Germany

Cunarder Lusitania Aims To Break Atlantic Record

London dispatch states Cunard officials believe the new giant Lusitania has surpassed the Lucania and Hamburg-America Deutschland, racing toward Sandy Hook. The 25 knot turbine liner is expected to reach New York Harbor Friday morning, in a voyage of about four days and eighteen hours, with a marine pageant planned for its entry.

Atlantic New York London Cunard Lusitania Sandy Hook Cunardor Lucania Cca New York Harbor Hamburg-American Lines Deutschland

Betrothed by Court Desires Wife and Child Rules

In a police court session Benjamin Ferdinand faced desertion charges over his 14 year old son Jacob. Judge Mahon oversaw the hearing as Ferdinand’s second wife testified she expelled him and refused his return. The court ordered Ferdinand to post bond and furnish support, while the wife mocked him and left in a huff after dramatic accusations and a parade of an ostrich plume.

Benjamin Ferdinand South Spring Street Jagob Waent -Perdimenti Mahon Jake Tate Roth Ferdinand Bolomon T. Perdinand Lipsneha Ji the Mss Feddinand Ulate

Fire and Panic Hits Manhattan Garment House

A blaze broke out on September 11 in a six story cleaning garment firm on First Avenue near Thirty Second Street. The fire started in the renovation shop on the fourth floor and spread rapidly, causing a panic among about 300 workers. Firemen fought the flames as ceilings and floors burned through, threatening the building’s structure.

New York Garmenta First Avenue Thirty Second Street Paul Beyeats

Fort men in hudson favor Fort for Republican ticket

Delegates in New Jersey primaries show strong support for Justice J Franklin Fort as the GOP nominee for governor. In Hudson and Mercer counties Colbyites struggle for influence, while many counties indicate preference for Fort, with local party leaders confirming ongoing union business and county conventions.

New Jersey Yeaterday Supreme Court J. Franklin Fort Kowex County Colbyites

Fort releases Bierick from Jersey City board jail

Theodor Bierick of Jersey City was released on an order from Judge J. Wrankfort after a period in jail. The Fort paper notes the timing as 10 thirty this evening and mentions prior proceedings connected to the Waterfall board.

Prevident Jersey City Potics Derey City Theodors Bierick Woda Atheil Board J. Wrank

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Siegular Smith Perkins Doom Mr. Perkings Ohta Board OF Trade and Old Home Week Lackawanna Railroad Republican County THE Middlesex Water Company Clark Township A. 4. Pierson Byrnes Desmond A Victor Matthews Syiary Toamcore Toomorrow Levy Douglas McCotter, Jr Mr. Out Ferdinand Tolle Magletrate Jacob Fort Frank H. Sommer Essex Hudsom Juliet Rout Kesex Alfred N. Daleyeapi de Rasiy Aye Hudson Justice Yort Tresties Sommer Jariat Gilbert Olllan Fagan Lott Colby Blake Marly Justien Baril Mercer Deboel Bierick A. Bretein
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