Martine Still A Factor In Essex County Gubernatorial Race
In Essex County’s Democratic contest for the gubernatorial nomination, Jacob Martine’s surge gains steam after Judge Francia Child withdraws. Delegates from Essex, Union, Morris and other counties mobilize around Martine as Katzenbach Jr. faces uncertainty. A state convention in Trenton looms, with caucus decisions tomorrow shaping the final lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francia Child
Esmex County
James
Martine
Union’ Couty
Frank & Katzenbach, Jr
Trenton
Taylor Opera House
Judge Child
Hwex County
J Child
Kaeex
Kesex County
Political intrigue marks New Jersey party conventions in 1908
Delegates from Elizabeth Union and surrounding counties prepare for the Democratic convention in Trenton. Plans include a special 8:40 am train from Elizabeth and early morning assembly at the Berkeley Hotel to back Martine or Katzenbach for Governor. Aiming to secure votes, organizers pledge official support and organized travel for over a hundred attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thin Sity
Trenton
Burkely Hotel
Fred Zier
Union Ery Somali
Nani
Tanti E. Martine
Union Country Democratic
Ites
Higen
Elizabeth
Elizabeth " S the Central Railroad
Cranford
Westfield
Plainfield
Bound Brook
Trentom
Oial
Reasoriry Welegaten
Warren
Hanover
Aucun
Old Home Week fund boosted by 600 dollar gift
Letter from Rising Sun Brewing Co. of Elizabeth New Jersey notes a $600 contribution to the Old Home Week fund. Dennis F. Collins, president, asks for continued support from local groups and officials, including Treasurer Charley Haley, to ensure a successful citywide event.
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Urtwellen
Seeeum
Peverity Cale
Pakleat
To Secretar
Ay Chetan
George Berber
Rising Bun
Charley H. K. Haley
Rising Sum Brewing Coro
Marcens
Rising Sun- Brewing Co
Standing in Queen of Carmival Contest
Incomplete OCR reads as a local event card noting a Queen of Carnival contest with garbled entries and unclear participant names or scores. Unable to determine precise date location or entrants from the fragment.
Police Nab Check Cheat In Small Town Bust
Police arrested 24 year old W. Robinson in connection with a check forging scheme that duped local merchants. He allegedly passed counterfeit checks on Union County Trust and Newark banks, preying on store owners with careful disguises and love letter letters from pretend sweethearts to lure deliveries to vacant lots.
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Y W. Robinson
Mizabeth
Hiney
Reobinson
Aountain
Robinson
Union County Trust Company Bank
van Grocer
Lward
Trey
Dreeven
Bury’s
Newbury
Bennatt
Degeiny
Ball
Ieee
Robinsers
Elina
More Brothers
Vietinas
Lane Challenger Faces Egenolf for State Committee Seat
Union county delegates meet tomorrow in Trenton to decide representation on the State Democratic Committee. Peter Eyewolf is the current member, but opposition grows to Egenolf’s return as John J. Lane of Summit gains support. Egenolf supporters insist on his reelection despite dissension.
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Union County
Trenton
Democratic Committee
Frominion County
Peter Eyewolf
Egeriott
State Committee
John J. Lane
Sunmit
Cancun
Fgenalty
Burglars Break Into Wolff Clothing Store
Thieves entered Louis Wolff’s clothing shop at 160 Kant Jerney Street in the early hours, fleeing with most portable goods. Wolff estimates loss at 300 to 600 dollars, noting a broken rear window and evidence of entry around 3:30 AM and a wagon likely used to transport loot.
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Louis ‘Wolff
Kant Jerney Street
Mr. Wolff
Wolf
Wolff's
Fourth Street
Old Home Week Starts With Church Services Plan
The article notes the start of Old Home Week on Sunday October 6 with church services across many congregations. Plans remained undecided as ministers would seek congregation consent to conduct services in their own churches and evenings vary by denomination.
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Ulna Mistetare
Dendmineti
Tehk
Hollins Appeals After Manslaughter Conviction
Former Gov Voorhees represents George Hollins after a Quarter Sessions verdict of manslaughter for the death of James, stemming from a March burglary. The defense seeks a new trial while the $5,060 bond supplied by aunt Mrs. Sarah Piskham remains in effect.
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Voorhees
Foster M. Voorhees
George G. Holling
James
Har Baker
Holtine
Sarah ‘Pisk
Hirtzel Named Manager for Piano Company
Googe L Hirtzel former employee of the American Gen Furnace Company has taken a position as resident manager for Be Son Pi ip sve Mrairtel reigecP a postion with the American Geo Furnace Company due to health. His duties will keep him confined and his health is cited as the reason for the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Googe L Hirtzel
American Gen Furnace Company
Hia
American Geo Furnace Company
Slender suit notes in sealed case at 1008 End Avenue
A partial OCR fragment references a civil slander suit involving a party at 1008 End Avenue. Details are obscured but indicate a $50 verdict and a sealed court record. No judge, court, or plaintiff names are legible.
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Peor Oas
End Avenue
St Om
Sammaar
I Damier
Foot Crushed by Train In Tragic Street Accident
A man named John Griffin suffered fatal injuries after being struck by a train near 153 Pine Street. Battered and bleeding, bystanders reported attempts to help, but the victim could not be saved. Authorities and witnesses described a chaotic scene with no water available, delaying medical aid. The incident is under investigation by local police and railroad officials.
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John Griffin
Pine Street
War Ly
Train collision toll rises with twenty six fatalities
Concord authorities report the death toll from yesterday’s train collision now at twenty six, with about forty injured. Fifteen bodies identified, ten unidentified in the morgue, as investigators probe alleged signal error and dispatch mix up. Railroad officials suspend a longtime station agent amid a state inquiry.
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Concord
N. H
Hanes
Hoxton
Maine
Yeateday
Authoritien
Eyal Department
Ureelyy
Perster Jamen A. Browley
Super Jenieny Kay
Beaton and Maine Railroad
State Railroad Commissioners
Mshore Todavor
Ial
Leon Cady
Weat Lata ‘Aon
Charles L Noe Injured In Motorcycle Accident
Charles J Nes of Louis H Noe law firm was thrown from a motorcycle near South Orange last night and taken to Orange Memorial Hospital. He was conscious but could not recall how the mishap happened. Noe, 29, of 20 Kim Street, works for an insurance firm in New York City.
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South Orange
Charles J.’ Nes
Louis H. Noe
Crims
Aml
Orange Memorial
Mr.Nos
Watrick
Mr. Noe
Kim Street
New York City
Bayonne Mayor Garvin Discusses Hudson Situation
Bayonne Mayor Pierre Garvin spoke in the city today about the political situation in Hudson County and the need to work for constructive action. He warned of fevers and urged vigilance, mentioning the use of bitters and electric devices as possible aids.
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Pierre. Garvin
Bayonne
Hudee
Mr. Gar
Fragmentary Historical Vote Rhetoric Echoes County Split
The text shows divided county sentiment with Dickinsonites and Ragauttes factions debate at a county convention. Mentions a single Dickinsonite voter and Mirtys with four votes, and a pledge to support the eventual state convention candidate, whether Finite or Dickinsonite, indicating party tension and a contested path forward.
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Mirtys
Harmer
Mulan
County Board Fixes Tax Rate Amid Shifting Valuations
The County Board today fixed the county tax rate at 2770, slightly lower than last year’s 27098. The combined county and state school tax rises due to bearers' valuations, with Elizabeth’s rate set at 146 as tentative figures and no confirmed changes expected from the Fin Committee and Comptroller Bennett.
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Elizabeth
Milne
Bennett
Prosecution for Fire Escape Violations At Tenement Houses
The Board of Tenement Supervision this morning prosecuted Jennie Kaune and others in the First District Court for violations of the tenement house law. The cases cite failure to install required fire escapes at 1 Broadway and 14 Front Street, four story frame structures. Inspectors report work ordered and penalties proposed, with possible fines up to 25 dollars for each violation and full costs if contracts for construction are not made.
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Board of Tenement
Jennie Kaune
Lew
Broadway
Renne
Sxvenner
Richard Watt
Micheal
Kunge Jeanah Stryker
Boach
Jeno Ewett
Kuert
Tha Teas Mant Board
Uhird
Teara Bre
Wall Street Market Opens Mixed With Large Block Trades
Opened with tentative gains as large operators sold into the demand, New York stocks uneven with Wall Street seeing heavy block offerings. Union Pacific led declines while Steecom and other issues fluctuated. government bonds steady, market steadying after early volatility.
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New York
Sreet
Lawout
Union Pacite
Pope Alarmed by Liberalism In Modern Catholic Thought
Sept 16 report notes Pope Pius IX warns against modernism in Catholic teaching. He calls for a board of censors to review publications, requires bishops to oversee texts, and bans clerical congresses to prevent liberal ideas from spreading among clergy and laity.
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Board of Censors
Papa Pid
Wehopric
Ecclesiastica
Bish
Lea
onWen
Jalelam
Agi Ible
Cigar Store Owner Abruptly Drops Business
An owner suddenly closed and left his cigar shop at 212 Broad Street taking all contents. The store’s financial trouble is cited and the proprietor reportedly sold the business to his wife and has not been heard from since. Local inquiry finds no clue to his whereabouts.
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Broad
Streat
Kagel
Saddam Ture
Ft Me
Bof
Kay P
Kaji
Negroes sing for orphans school in Baltimore area
In the Universal Prusive School interest at Baltimore, a group of singers visited Union Shiloh Church to perform for charity. With accompaniment, the group sang several songs and collected funds for orphans' relief in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Prensive School
Baltimore
Union Shiloh
Haltimare
Peters Still Unconscious After Unclear Incident
A brief note states John Peters, son of Patiosh Sehn Ate, remains unconscious following an unspecified incident affecting his tracks. No clear location or agency is provided, and details about cause, date, or injuries are unreadable.
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Peters
John Peters
Patiosh
Nan
Fragmentary OCR item about glasses store hours and college ad
The unreadable fragment mentions Neezo glasses, a product called Suesee, a business college, and a store closing on Wednesdays. It suggests a casual ad or notice with unclear phrases and several broken words.
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Child
Essex
Katzenbach
Hudson
David Witlemen
Rhia
Sudaio
Kateenback
James B. Nugent
Newark
Bram - Set
Ebad
Katernach
Waltm
Morris
Katzoal
Coun Cate
Burlin
Cape Moy
Beri
Gloucester
Hohn
Sale
Somerset
Suss Ex
Siteustion Downerat
Princeton University
Han
Joan
Vitaen
Wilson
Martin P. Devlin
Dennin F. Collind
Fia
Elisabeth
Twin City
Master Carpenters
Elinabeth
Ju Chas
Dennis F. Collins
Blabeth
N. J. Geper
TC Cao Halsey
Waceens
W. Robinson Peld
Egenolf
Louis Wolff
Exch
Hirtzel
Meclarkey
Boston and Maine Railroad
Charles L. Noe
Garvin
Wim Settle’ County
Canal Zone
Wall’ Street
Teebeck
Foote @ Company
Tocks, Bouda, Grata
Broad Street
Law
Atehiaos
Bi Bij Bat & ‘Bkiyo Rapid Chen
Obi
Mil
BLP
Wey
Fst
Consol
Combral
Leute
One & Ae
Yesus Pacis
Sentham
Wales Pacif i
Hager
Neezo
Maton Business College
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