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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1908

Page

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Bryan declares Philippine independence stance shift

Fragmented reports show Bryan urged independence for the Philippines while noting Filipinos favor certain products. The dispatch cites Alberto Barretto and a New Haven date, with Democratic and Republican tensions over US policy toward the islands and a New York statement by Bryan.

New Haven Cam New England New York Bryan Tatt Miantage R. Care Alberto Mantle Warreg Nationaliat Kew le Tee Elon Alxander Somers New England Democrate Archbald

Unclear Fragmentary Speech Plans Reported

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a presidential event and a speaker in Baltimore with mentions of Westminster and Baltimore terms. Arrangements were being made for a talk next Tuesday, with references to a likely visit by a political figure and related venues.

Taft Itinerary Drafts for Republic Campaign Tour

Fragmentary OCR notes show planning for a Taft presidential campaign itinerary. It mentions setting schedules, routing, and oversight by campaign staff, with partial phrases about telegraph and Cincinnati references and candidate appearances possible.

Fire destroys barn on Red Top estate in Metuchen

A barn at 85 Carvallo in Metuchen burned in a morning blaze destroying hay stored there. The fire damaged 1,900 feet of fencing and caused losses estimated near 10,000. The estate Red Top, owned by William Randolph Hearst business manager Carvalho, faced significant disruption as the blaze swept through the property.

Corvethe Hemrat Metuchen Carvallo Sah Shia Carvalho William Randolph Hearst Red Top Met

Standards Oil Cash Telegraph Report Confused Memory

Fragmentary OCR text references Standard Oil cash by telegraph to the Journal, a producer named Mr Hearst, references to Mr Adebield, certificates for 960,000, and notes on unreliable memory and dubious appearances. The fragmentary item hints at a historical trading or financial report with uncertain details.

Joural Horaker Sollowtang Hearst Adebield Sunway

Fragmentary note on state affairs and personal reflection

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Okiphous Rasearahe Alstak

Trust probe widens as grand jury investigates electric firms

Telegraph report from New York says the grand jury is probing alleged wrongdoing by General Electric and other electric companies to determine if unlawful trust activity exists. The inquiry, held before the election, centers on market manipulation and corporate consolidation claims.

Fotriel New York Foders Grand Jury General Electric Cingpany Joomeerns Newalewfal Trust de Deere

Saver Alleges Extravagance in Ninth Ward Mayor Bid

Democratic mayoral candidate John Saver rails against city officials over fiscal schemes and financing that he says burden taxpayers. Speaking to the Ninth Ward Democratic Club, Saver pledges to block waste, defend the duty of the hour, and run on a platform of reform without regard to clique or party.

John Saver Ninth Ward Ninth Ward Is Mr. Saver Cat At Pp Bigaeh Pega

Clergyman Advocates Local Option in Rahway Soapbox

Reverend Staley P. Davis of Epworth Methodist, speaking from a street box on Irving near Cherry, campaigns for the Local Option League. He opposes Assembly Candidate Albert F. Kirstein, urging retirement for him in favor of a more league-friendly successor. Davis cites Kirstein’s record and recalls prior newspaper commentary on the league’s stance and related measures.

Staley P. Davis Epworth Methodist Church Assembly Albert F. Kirstein Davis Rahway Irving Street Cherry Justine Kirstein Tee Senate

Exorbitant Building Permit Fees Under Review in Elizabeth

Building Inspector Brennan told Mayor Ryan this morning about high building permit fees in Elizabeth compared with other cities. The mayor ordered Brennan to push the issue to the appropriate committee to reduce costs. He noted a $1 per $1,000 of building cost fee, while other cities lower charges for permits to encourage construction. Steps may be taken to address the situation.

Brennan Ryan Elizabeth

Falls from Roof Injures Plumber Alfred Morgen

Alfred Morgen an 18 year old plumber and tinner employed by James Faull and living at 447 First Avenue was injured in a fall shortly after 4 yesterday afternoon. He is hospitalized at Alexian with a broken arm and injuries to his right side. Morgen was working with others at 125 West Jerney when the fall occurred while moving from one area to another at the mine.

Alfred Morgen James Faull East Jerney First Avenue Alexian Hospital

Eleventh Ward Republicans Rally Behind Covington Nomination

The Eleventh ward political scene widens as supporters push Covington for the Republican council nomination. John R. Blanchard, a prominent Broad Street dealer, and Joseph H. Blanchard, another well-known local figure, back a candidacy with influential ties.

Tod Tees Are Beni

Wall Street Opens Strong Amid Global Stock Interest

The market opened with firmness as international stocks attracted attention. Early trading showed improved activity and notable price movements, with several leading stocks stepping back from advances. Government bonds were steady while the broader market remained dull and closed with declines across issues.

New York

Ante-Primary Rallies Across City Spark Voter Energy

Citizens gathered amid frenetic campaign activity as ante primary rallies unfolded citywide. The scene featured party displays and speeches by Congressman Charles N. Fowler addressing the Republican voters of the Fifth Ward, echoing earlier remarks at the Sixth Ward Club.

Elizabeth Charles N. Fowler Toalfth Smile

Favors Competition in Trolley Lines

Richard F. Heary, Republican candidate for the Assembly, issued his first public statement under the new primary law. He argues candidates must declare ideas for nomination, opposing special interests and demoralizing business. The piece notes a focus on trolley lines and union concerns.

Richard F. Heary Assembly Gunts Park

Fifth Ward Meeting At Schwintes Hall On Elizabeth Ave

A Fifth Ward meeting will be held at Schwintes hall on Elizabeth avenue Fourth street at o'clock. The event will present candidates for Assembly Mayoralty Sheriff and council. Local residents are invited to attend and learn about the competing figures and issues.

Fifth Ward Fifth Wanteee Club Elizabeth Avenue Fourth Street

Mair Be Sealed: M. J. Law Gobeel Pretential

A fragmentary notice mentions Mair and M. J. Law Gobeel in a pretential context. Details are unreadable, but the item appears to reference a legal or administrative action with floating names and a sealing notion. Further specifics are unavailable from the legible text.

C. Mair Ee Sealess M. J. Law Gobeel

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