Plainfield Hosts Holy Name Society Vesper Day
Holy Name Society members from Elizabeth and nearby parishes gathered in St Mary’s Hall Plainfield for an outdoor vesper service. After the procession through Plainfield and Elizabeth districts the Holy Name and affiliated societies held benediction and choir music at St Patrick’s Parish.
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Holy Name
Union County
St Mary's Hall
Painfield
Plainfield
Elizabeth
St. Mary’s Church
van Saar
Bond
New York
Central Rail
Sroml Station
St. Mary's Society
St. Joseph's
St. Michael's
Cranford
St. Lutevk's
Holy Rosary
Elzabeth
Society of St. Anthony
Sacred Heart
Cianity
Holy Name Society
Ravtan
Holy Name Society of
Trainfield
Societees Sart Plainfield
Weatfield
Junplion
St. Interick's Church
United Light Nomy
Ciifelios
St. Mary's
St Mitheus’s
Mary Rosary
St. Vatrick's
Dean Gessher
Father Atti
Pither Lundy
Corneline J Kane
Orange
St. Patrick's School
Father Kane
St. Patrick Parish
Finll
Ter St. Anthony's Society
St. Patrick's
Holy Name Secistion
Thomas H. Carr
St. Patrick’s Church
Montreal
Carr
Conve Ant
Uypen
Ballowing Hie Fia
Carr Qran
Kev
Martin Gessner
Astor
St. Patrick's Church
Owa Governor on Trial Indictment Heard in Polk County
An Ames telegraph reports Governor B. Fara charged with illegally meeting John Downie as a member of the State Board of Control. The Polk county District Court heard the indictment today amid legal proceedings and pending further action.
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Moines
Fara
Timlually Yibeting
John Downie
Tumber
State Board of Con Ph
Polk County
Mysterious shooting stirs town at Miewille
In Miewille on September 10 a police investigation followed a mysterious shooting. Authorities report a young man, Jutin Myers, age sixteen, was struck, but details remain unclear. The telegraph dispatch notes efforts to resolve the case as police pursue leads.
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Miewille
Win
al x Jutin Myers
Titica
Balloon search in Canada amid Indiana crash hints
Fragmentary OCR notes report a search for balloons in Canada following a crash near Indianapolis on a May evening. Details are unclear due to damaged text but imply a lingering effort or investigation into the incident and related sightings.
Boy Scout Contest Opens For All Boys In Elizabeth
A local Boy Scout effort in Elizabeth launches a contest for boys fifteen and under. Rev Staley F Davis and partners organize the event with prizes including a five dollar pie, judge selection by three local men, and a prize meeting at Epworth Church. Answers to fifteen questions must reach Westfield Avenue by 7 PM Saturday September 24, with winners announced October 2.
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Boy Scout Movement
United States
England
Elizabeth
Staley F. Davis
Epworth M. BE. Church
T. J. M. van Duyne
A. George
Public Library
Westfield Avenue
Orchard Street
AML
Tayis
Charges Against Ward Forwarded to Police Committee
Mayor Mraving forwards charges of official misconduct against Plainclothesman James Ward. The communication cites Ward exceeding authority at a primary oath event, and names Charles Wenke and George Selilotterer as witnesses. The Mayor asks the Police Committee to investigate with Chief Teaney and asks for a panel including Ward, Mears, Wenke, and Notterer as witnesses.
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James Ward
Owen Farrelly
Mraving
Layt Ward
Charles W. Wenke
Board of Education
George H. Selilotterer
Teaney
Ward
Bee
Warned Against Smuggling Declares Officials
Warnings were issued about smuggling tied to Arible and La Lorraine broft declarations. The misspelled cables mention postcards and letters as part of the scheme and note that some declarations were intercepted, prompting a call for vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt and Taft hold secret New Haven conference
Col Theodore Roosevelt slipped to New Haven for a quiet political conference with President Taft after a secret request from the ex President. The meeting, arranged by Secretary Norton and Griscom, aimed to shape Roosevelt s stance ahead of his Saratoga speech at the Republican State Convention.
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New Haven
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
New York State
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Black Rock
Connecticut
Henry (. White
Loyd C. Griecom
Otto T. Hannard
Charles. D. Norton
Norton
Griscom
Saratoga
Young Russian Boy Missing from South Park Street
Louis Koplin, 13, arrived from Russia three weeks ago and lives with relatives on South Park Street. He speaks no English and left the house yesterday afternoon to walk, not returning by late morning. Alarmed friends notified police as search begins.
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Wea
Paris
Louis Koplin
Esterday
Park Street
Kopin
Russia
South Park Street
Democratic District Convention to convene at Loew's Theatre Building
Representative Eugene Kinkead will address the Fifth Congressional District Democratic convention at the Loew's Theatre Building. The session opens at 11 AM with John J. Lane as temporary chair, followed by adjournment to 2 PM for delegate arrangements and order of business.
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Eugene Kinkead
Jorsey City
Ningaton
Fifth Congressional District
Loew's Theatre
John J. Lane
Summit
Union County
Congressional Committee
Warren, Morrin
Democratic Club
Po'cluk
O'Flock
W. EB. Tuttle
Dru
Weatfield
Democratic County Committee
Warnimone Union
Mortis
Westfold
Dleletes
Werren Elegaten
Case Barber
Werren County
Dr. Barber
Nome Enthaniant
Philipsburg
County Buys Oil Today For North Westfield Avenue Dust Study
Freeholler Advon Ty of Hosella Park announced the county board will deliver a carload of oil to the north side of Westfield Avenue from Bayway to the Cranford line in Roselle Park. The oil will be spread on Wednesday, easing ongoing dust nuisances and health concerns cited by residents and Roselle Park Board of Health. The move also settles whether the county or Roselle Park owns the widened road section, marking a clear predication over the road’s ownership.
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Freeholler Advon Ty, Crane
Hosella Park
Wealfeld Avenue
Westfield Avenue
Bayway
Cranford
Ronelle Park
Roselle Park
Grace Church ends United Club after potter heirs withhold funds
Grace Church will not reopen the Edward Clark Club at Second and East Jersey, ending support after Mrs. Henry C. Potter’s heirs ceased funding. Rev. Dr. Hf H. Gifford announced the clubhouse will be used for other purposes, with officials weighing future use beyond Grace Church members. The club housed up to 300 members and served multiple faiths, but funding lapses force its closure despite a fine, well-equipped building.
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Edward Clark
East Jersey
Henry C. Potter
Grace Church
Hf. H. Gifford
Bos
Grocers Seize Husband Wages in City Court Case
Mrs. William Stanford testified at City Criminal Court that Schwartz and Breaky grocers on First Street attached her husband’s wages from Central Railroad, leaving her family short of clothing and food. Stanford claims a $20 debt while wages seized total $46. grocer says bill amounts to $1.35 and has pursued collection for months.
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Jude Mahon
William Stanford
Pine Street
City Criminal Court
Soda
Schwartz & Breaky
First Street
Huwband
Central Railroad Company
Mra
Stanford
Schwartz
Third Day of Challenge Sale in Newark and Dixon
The notice advertises a three day sale at Levy's, urging early shopping while the event runs. It claims unmatched value and directs readers to Broad Street Dixon RR for contact, with Berriman as principal and a local business location in Newark and York.
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Levy
Newark
York
Uouun
Colley
Broad Street
Dixon RR
Berriman
Tel Ous
Encampment Opens Amid sectional tensions at Atlantic City
The forty fourth National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic opened in Atlantic City with leaders of the Lost Duum praised and Southern veterans joining the event. Talks of unifying G A R with Southern groups surfaced, while a plan to set a uniform veteran rate for encampments was announced. Commander-in-Chief Van Sant was to be hosted with a reception, and a parade was scheduled. Separate news notes report Henry Craft dying of apoplexy aboard a Pennsylvania Railroad train near Philadelphia on route to the encampment.
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Atlantis
van Bante
Dixie
Grand Army of the Republic
A. R
Young
van Sant
Ates
Athentia City
Weat
Ohls
Tos Anpelen
California
Rochester
N. C
la Nlvo
Kant
McIfroy
Washington
Ins
J. FE. Gilman
Boston
Tt Wan
New Jersey
Burlington
Atlantic City
Henry Grift
Trenton
Craft
Death Comes as He Works in Singer Factory
David T. Baker about 60, a lifelong Elizabeth resident, died of heart disease while at work in the Singer Works. He had no recent serious illness and collapsed in the boxmaking area shortly after starting his shift. Baker, who lived at 51 West Jersey Street, is survived by his sister-in-law Mrs. George Martin. his brother-in-law is injured, and Baker was the third in his family to die of heart disease.
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David T. Baker
Elizabeth
Hormaking
Singer
Mr. Baker
Nao & Wurpries
Hin Alnter
George Martin
Walnut Street
Tewis
Pac
Boring
Jersey Streets
Baker
Woerth
Jersey Street
Hie
Used Gasoline Fire Tragedy Leaves Three Dead
Chicago report says Mrs Anna Hellen and her two young children died in a kerosene fire attempt to start a blaze. A later blast left two more children near death in hospital. The injured husband Uelien attempted suicide at home before arrest. Purity milk for children noted with sealed supply in report.
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Leleropn
Chicago
Anna Hellen Wie
Kereseve
Uelien
Stokes Leads By Safe Vote in Primary Returns
Reports from New Jersey primary indicate ex Governor Stokes leading for United States Senate, with Fowler and Murphy close. Official and unofficial counts across counties show Stokes ahead in several districts while Union and other counties tilt toward Fowler, Murphy, or unclear margins amid mixed district returns and administrative delays.
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Sewrnal
Trenton
Ngures
Stokes
Fowler
Franklin Murphy
United States
Murphy
Vanox County
Stoods Murphy
Martine
McDermit
Puasala
Hraken
Vowler
Goveror Fort
Passale
Marting
Ale Dermott
Gloucester County
Union County
Charles N. Fowler
tSoken
Union Townalily
Clay Township
Panna Township
Sir Garwood
New Providence
Springfield
Bowler
tSokes
Owenn
Buenex
Monmouth
Gloucester
Clarke
Secretar
Secretary of State
Sugar Trust Officer Sentenced to Prison
Charisa Reinitke, former secretary and treasurer of the American Sugar Refining Company, was sentenced to months in prison on Blackwell's Island and ordered to pay $5,000 by Federal Judge Martin. He accepted that she was of ample age and had a reputable life but said the enormity of the offense and underweighing of imports justified prison time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temercady
New York
Charisa Reinitke
American Sugar Refining Company
Blackwell's
Martin
Heiko
Judas Martin
Eleike
Urike
Martin Esid
Eften
Helke
Smashed Window Delays Newsboys on Sunday Streets
In Wentilel on September 1 a rear end of a hand truck was pushed by newsboys from a 360 plate guides window near BKidelwald street Building. The incident caused a large racket as the truck struck a loader pipe and damaged the show window, creating nuisance Sunday morning.
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Wentilel
Newesboya Amd
Ewepa Srom
Goodsite
Bk.idelwald
Wall Street Report From New York Financial Scene
A garbled Wall Street update from New York outlines a cautious session as investors weigh early results and reserve concerns. The fragmented text hints at market hesitation and security movements reflecting broader economic nerves without clear figures or names.
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Oman
Seek Balloons
Canada
Indianapolis
Boy Scouts
Col.roosevelt
Francis
Tuttle
Jere Alderney Dau Oy
Union
Sugar Trust
Wall Street
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