Tax Rate Debate Lodges At City Hall
Officials at City Hall discuss advancing the 1.70 tax rate for next year. Total assessments for the county are $24,116,609 with $1,504,799 from second class railroads. Valuations rose but the rate was cut little, and several towns failed to provide separate land assessments as required by law.
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Elizaith
Newark
J Mille’ Park
Roselle
Borough
Roswood
Fanwood
Clark
Linden
Sipeelerar
Roselle Park
Roselle Borough
Fanwood and
Artbeehels
Sonia
Coddington
Agreement Not Written Suit Lost in Real Estate Case
George A. Francis a real estate dealer claimed $100 from John Preteler and $4 500 from Preteler by verbal promise. The court found no written agreement and ruled against the plaintiff based on real estate sale statute while the defendant was represented by Qu Oliver.
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George A. Francis
Ie Metaeld
Wek Piniatit
Genvinies
John Pretaler
Weafield
Ted
Tat W
Pete Bi
Ellen
Ensign
Preteler
Francia
Pretzler
Beer
Dabates
Fudge
Alan Sareen
Waa
Qu Oliver
Obituary notices for Rudolph Cordua and others in Cleveland tragedy
The obituary reports Rudolph Cordua dying after a Cleveland Lake Shore rail crash. He survived the wreck in a car, spent days in a Cleveland hospital, then returned home to Clinton Street Brook, with funeral services planned. The notice also mentions other local deaths and survivors including Mrs. Senet and Mrs. McDaniel, detailing their residences and affiliations.
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Rudolph Cordua
Rudolph Serony
Cleveland
Ohio
Lake Shore
Cordua
Howver
Thie City
Bistie Oeital
Clinton - Street
Brook
Thinty
Corde
New York
Ierents
Orient
Colby To Be Senator In Essex County Victory
Everett Colby defeats Essex County Republican machine to win a senate nomination. He carried seven wards in Newark and swept townships, winning about 330 of 479 delegates as independents rally against corporate influence. In Baton Rouge quarantines tighten as yellow fever totals rise in New Orleans and Jackson Mississippi.
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New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Newark
Everett Colby Haa
Orange
East
Essex
Carl
Colby
Burglars Strike Homes Across New Brunswick
In New Brunswick on September 13, thieves broke into several houses within a block, smashing panes of glass to enter. The incidents harmed multiple properties including a residence of George Tun tandent and Henry F. Berfing, with reports noting stolen silverware and domestic items.
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New Brunswick
George
Tun Tandent
Pany
Henry F. Berfing
Victims Targeted in Fraud Case Involving Sewing Machines
The report details a fraud scheme in Washington where the accused sent letters to young women promising sewing machines and brass beds after collecting transport charges. The Department flagged the actions as deceitful and improper, with victims left awaiting resolution.
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Washington
Baron Rosen To. LUNOR: With: Cea se hem a RON 1
The fragmentary text outlines a probate style notice mentioning Baron Rosen and unclear references to a court or process. It reads as damaged OCR with scattered names and dates.
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Baron Rosen
Lunor
Ai P.M
McMurray Victory Over Reformers in Plainfield Primaries
In Plainfield on Sept 13 the McMurray McCardell regular Republican group swept the primaries, winning every ward and gaining control of the City Council. McMurray's candidate for councilman, Clark, won in the first ward, as reformers cried out for harmony.
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Plainfield
McMurray- McCardell
Feelty
McMurray
Aes Clark
Summit politics: 275 Republicans vote on key measure
A terse report notes 275 Republicans supported a pivotal vote while 276 were present. The action proceeded quietly with measured floor proceedings and limited public commentary.
Mayoral Race Returns Narrow Victory for Ten Broeck
Fragmentary notes indicate Charles E. Ten Broeck may have won the mayoral contest with votes counted in a tense final stage. The muddled text hints at a nomination process and a forthcoming formal confirmation.
Woodhiary Speake Case Noted In Local Column
Local column cites AVIS THE and AVIE entities in a fragmentary note about a Woodhiary Speake case. Readable text shows sparse references to names and possible events without clear details or outcomes.
Kirkland Supporters Claim Delegates After Ward Battles
Report outlines Kirkland camp claims after primaries in the Eleventh ward and others. They say Sixth ward gave Kirkland a victory for delegates and expect further backing from Plainfield and townships to name their man despite undecided outcomes in some wards.
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Robert J. Kirkland
Eee
Kirkland
Aes
Sananine
Alex
Plainfield
Picturesque Fight in First Ward Election Scene
The First ward election drew a colorful crowd with no violence despite crowds and tensions. Reports note strong partisan feeling, calm order, and a decisive Democratic vote tally of 1,049 amid lively discussion of candidates and local influence.
Teen Pleads Guilty to Sending Explosives Through Mail
In Newark on September 1 he pleaded guilty to sending explosives by mail. Thomas French 17 of East Orange pleaded guilty to attempts to cause harm in a case connected to a plan to harm an individual named Ricker. He was held for further investigation.
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French
Newark
Thomas French
Arington Avenue
Orange
Bresas
Alentine
Ioiens
Coropa
Grein Nee May
Pullty
Thapa
Kearny Brigade Reunion Planned for Tomorrow
A reunion event for the Kearny Brigade is set for tomorrow at a specified venue. Attendees are instructed to arrive by train and join the gathering marking the twenty fourth anniversary with plans and ceremonial elements.
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Kearny
House of An
Dynamite Used to Tow Up Factory and Labor Trouble Mentioned
Fragmentary text describes dynamite used to tow up a factory and references labor troubles at Eliz Commercial College. A street address on Jefferson Ave and a telephone number appear amid garbled lines. No clear who is involved or dates.
Local primaries feature heated fights across seven wards
Jeremiah Leary defeated McGurn for the Democratic city council nomination as Taylor beat Rankin in the Twelfth. Searles outdid Seymour Darling for Republican committeeman while Clark won the Eighth ward race for Democratic council seat. Precincts showed large turnout with fierce delegate battles and Kirkland sheriff influence in play.
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Jeremiah D. Leary
Patrick J. McGum
John
Pi “Puhr
Alam
Darling
Walker
Democratic
Sheridan
Lane — Searles
Thomas H. Seymotr
Mary T. Clark
Edward N. Neafeey
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Leavy
McGurn
Ajarty
Leary
Wan
Fareland
Lane
Little
Moxon
Servis
John K. English
Peter B
Ward
Thomas
Searles
H. Sevey
Igreentt
Beyiout
Napiranta
Republican County
Onyen- Bager
Gove i. En Skeet
Lutz
William W. Macindog
Bes Russell A
Shirrefs
Pasate
Macindoe
Bauer
Sherrefs Fett
Dom Nae Richer Po
Henry Resde
Kanade
Fassag Ra
Hetwent
Imward D'Espies
Charlee B. Sager
Miller Ca Lekitanein
Kimber
Firat
Rankin
Taylor
Nearney
Henry T. Clark
Conse’ Cil
Clark
Nea Hy
Fuhrman
Maple Ant
P. E. Flynn
Flynn
Fivnm
Wall Street Now: Buying Offers Surge As Market Bounces
York Sept. 14 reports show buying offers flooding the stock market with activity in the early hours. Prices moved sharply, large buyers identified with key names, Pacific and Southern Pacific among prominent mentions. Copper remained steady as the floor pool formed, bonds held firm while the market overall rose with a cautious tone.
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York
Cama
Scala
Ian
Weward
Ing
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