Mighty Parade Readiness For Elizabeth Old Home Week
Citizens urged to decorate homes and stores as Elizabeth prepares a grand Old Home Week celebration. Plans include four large floats, civic parades, and extensive bunting. Committees seek wide participation, anticipate a holiday atmosphere, and request timely float entries and decorations for a citywide event.
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Used Lumber Yard As Lodging House Arrests Four Boys
Sergeant Hiney and detectives arrested Alexander Murphy John Ker Joseph Mulligan and John Gavin found asleep in Heidru yter s lumber yard shortly after midnight. Murphy Mulligan and Gavin aged sixteen to eighteen years old. Gavin claimed to be a plasterer from Rahway and was discharged. the other boys were detained.
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McNamara
Patoman O'Brien
Alexander Murphy
John Ker
Joseph Mulligan
John Avin
Heidruyter
Murphy
Grier
Mulligan
Gavin
Rahway
Millionaire John J White Jr Home Shooting Mystery
New York's East Fifty second Street home of John J White Jr where Mia Margaret Carter was found dead in what coroner reports describe as a self inflicted shooting. White, a wealthy recluse, slept there and had invited Carter to visit late that night amid a web of charitable and theatrical ties.
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New York
Mia
Margaret
Carter
John~ J. White, Jr
Fifty Second Street
White
Bar Harbor
Carter E
Twenty-ninth Street
Hoffman
Sha Wan
Scottish Rite Masons Gather in Boston for 5th Annual Supremal Council
Thirty third degree Masons from New Jersey and nearby states met in Boston for the 5th annual pension of the Supremal Council of Scottish Rite Masons. The event ran Tuesday through Thursday with a 450 strong satire party in attendance. Notables included R. F. Shirrefs, Charles P. Russ, and W. Th Wolfakail, with Aurten H. McGregor of Newark receiving the thirty third degree. Other degree recipients named were John W. R. Crawford, Leslie L Burritt, and W. H. Joves, plus two from Camden and one from Trenton. Shirrefs, deputy for New Jersey, received thanks on his anniversary with a custom silver sleeve emblem. Next session planned in September.
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Supremt Council of
Scottish Rite Masons
Burke
Arma
Shirrefs
Charles P. Russ
W. Th Wolfakail
Mahlon Mares
Aurten H. McGregor
Newark
Newcewy
John W. R. Crawford
Leslie
Green's Great Removal Sale Promises Bargains
An old advertisement touts a removal sale at Gresa's dry goods and millinery shop. It claims large discounts on ladies wear and children’s garments, urging customers to visit the store on the next block below for “news grice and account.” The text resembles a bustling late 19th century classifieds page with incomplete phrases and multiple typos.
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Byooud Sirest
To-Dey
Jounal
Mystery Deepens Over Peters Death At Tracks
Police probe the death of railroad employee John Peters 24 found unconscious beside tracks near Bayway last Friday night. He died at General Hospital after injuries from a fall or possible assault, with a train strike theory also considered. Peters lived with Police Captain father at 66 East Jersey Street and worked briefly for Central Railroad. Funeral plans private at home.
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Central Railroad
Bayway
John Peters
John J. Peters
East Jersey Street
General Hospital
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Peters
Coe Peters
Mala Peters
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Thin City
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Battin Str
Aera
East
Jersey Street
Trusts Ways Exposed in Oil Monopoly Case
Kellogg, counsel for the government, outlines the Standard Oil monopoly on crude oil exports, forcing 16 independent refineries in Ohio and Pennsylvania to sign export contracts. The agreement set monthly crude sales to Standard, with 150,000 barrels, while letters opposing independent export were allegedly written by Standard officials. Rockefeller holdings and related shares are listed as part of the case.
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New York
Frank B. Kellage
Standard Oil Company
Nowderey
Kellogg
Standard
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tilford
Standard Oil of
Government Bureau of Corporations
John D. Rockefeller
J D. Rockafaeler, Jr
William
Earthquake Jolts California Towns Amid No Loss of Life
News from California reports a severe two day earthquake across San Bernardino and Riverside counties. Distinct shocks were felt with windows shattered and walls cracked. The third tremor swept the town, sending residents into the streets for safety. No deaths reported.
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Cal
San Bernardino
Riverside
Stokes Praises Convention Took Unity and Victory Promise
Special to the Journal from Trenton dated September 20 reports Governor Blakes praising the Republican State convention. He says it was enthusiastic and representative with full hearings for all questions and candidates. He notes unity after deliberation, predicts November victory, and lauds Judge Fort for his national and state reputation and support for progressive measures.
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Trenton
Blakes
Blaze In Main Line Trolley Car Causes Minor Damage
A fire damaged a trolley car on the Main road in November 1906. The blaze was contained with only slight damage reported to the car and nearby infrastructure. no injuries were noted.
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Miain
Emma Goldman May Be Barred From U S Entry
Immigration officials reportedly bar Emma Goldman from returning to the United States after deportation. She vows to contest the order, but the bureau states she will never again land in America.
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New York
Emma Goldman
Emma
Immigration Bureau
Fort Nominee Declares Self Attracts Convention In New Jersey
Franklin Fort was nominated unanimously at the Republican state convention in Trenton to be governor of New Jersey and immediately resigned from the New Jersey Supreme Court. The daylong session grew turbulent as Fort declared in favor of home rule while a fierce debate over the platform and a Sunday liquor proposal roiled the gathering.
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D. Franklin Fort
Taylor Opera
Trenton
Supreme Court of
Court of Errors and Appeals
Covernor Mtokes
United States
Kean
New Republican Standard
Committee On
Ablican Party
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Sea Lion
Essex
Plainfield Man Held on Robbery Charge
John Hunt of New York City was jailed after an alleged August 28 robbery at the Runyon home in Plainfield. He says he was aided by Missouri Hurling, a domestic in the house, who is also jailed. Both await Grand Jury action.
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John Hunt
New York City
David M. Runyon
Hunt
Missouri
Demestic
Newark minister struck by trolley car in Philadelphia damage
Rev. Robart Peach, a Newark clergyman, was struck by a trolley on Forty fourth street in Philadelphia today. He received injuries to his arm and body while the accident occurred near Van Grosslig Market atrout.
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Hart
Philadelphia
van Grosslig
Market Atrout
Forty-fourth Street
Robart Peach
Platform Adopted By New Jersey Republican State Convention
The platform lauds past GOP leadership and pledges faithful performance by the party. It criticizes Democratic misrule, cites tax reforms under past administrations, and calls for corporate franchise taxation reform, civil service improvements, election reform, and public utility regulation. It endorses Governor Beeler and argues for shared burdens and fair funding.
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Republican Party
New Jersey
Edward
Beaker
Pomersuar 5
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Eliz Commercial College Enrollment Note
Announcement for Eliz Commercial College inviting registrations with no entrance examination. Registration open daily and in the evenings. Mentions principal Edgar McMickle and address 207 Broad Street.
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Naar
Hersh Biing
Broad Street
Camier Garden Tales From a Fragmented Teaser
A garbled snippet mentions Camier Garden and tepid phrases like 16 percent, with stray place names and incomplete lines. The readable bits suggest a local clue or ad fragment tied to addresses and obscure signals plus partial words that resemble a dated or coded notice.
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