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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1906

Page

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Monument This City Plans for Winfield Scott Memorial

A city meeting at City Hall formed the Winfield Scott Association to push a monument to Lt Gen Winfield Scott. Local citizens including W.C. Dedlart, Dr TB Livengood, AS Crane, J8 Sauer and Warren Wt. Dix spoke of Scott’s life and the need for a prominent memorial. The group will appoint a seven member committee to organize and call for support as James Connolly urged unity with the Soldiers and Sailors Monument era efforts.

City Hall Old Monument Association Compally Jamnex MacMaster MacMaster Soare Stony Point Elizabeth Military Square Charner Winfield Scott Livengood Lot Scotts Tapers Monumenta Concord Jexington Princeton Elizabeth Town Foxton Flimbetho Gen. Winfield-Scott Scot Vera Crux Kunta Ana Neleon

Bondsmen Named for Nathan R. Leavitt Collector

Nathan R. Leavitt, elected county collector to succeed Edgar McWood, is required to furnish a bond. The bond is set at the statutory amount with sureties listed as John Kean, Louis F. Hersh, and W. Whelan among others.

Nathan R. Leavitt Natham R. Leavitt Edward Mc Wood Tari Hier United

Grand Fall Opening at Fair in the City

A grand fall opening headline announces a fair with a large display of ladies wear. The text promises a wide assortment including suits coats and ribbed wear, millinery, fine style from manufacturers, and a special emphasis on ladies shoes. Prices are described as moving customers to purchase.

Bernt

Epstrin Applies For Patent Invention

M. Epstrin seeks patent protection for a new device shown at the UW exhibition. Pegel demonstrates a model to Tee Shon, attracting attention from local engineers and press.

M. Epstrin Deere Pegel Tee Shon

New Idea Holds Noonday Meeting in Summit

A noonday gathering by the New Idea group drew about fifty attendees after an initial plan to meet at Brown’s factory failed. Speaker lineup included Lawyer J. J. ler, William K. Groves, and J. J. Flewchana of Summit. Groves urged primaries and popular vote for U S senators, while Fleachwan pressed primaries and local endorsements.

Ball and Wood Brown Third Strest J. J. Ler William K. Groves J. J. Flewchana Summit Ler Groves United States Banate Benjamin Fleachwan Stanler Dr. Anderson Anderson Flenebaua

Red Bank Colbyites Spark Primary Ticket Debate

Red Bank Sept 21 leaders of the regular Republicans report excitement over distribution tickets. John Cook of the Red Bank Register timely applied aiding Colby reform, while Applegate Jr failed and Town Clerk Harrison rejected his request. The dispute splits street groups but the law stands, preventing primary tickets and boosting Colby momentum.

Red Bank Tawa John Cook Red Bank Register Colby Reform Movement Applegate, Jr Harrison Applegate Colby

Fireworks Display on Firemen's Day

Fireworks will light the October 11 Firemen's Day parade. Pain Fireworks Company extends a replacement display after the July 4 failure, guaranteeing quality with expert supervision. Contracted originally for $300 covering both exhibitions, via a council committee including John Sauer John te English Conrad Hall and F J Richters.

Pain Fireworks Company Pain John , Sauer John Te English Conrad Hall F. J. Richters

Obituary for Mary Honner Marsh and Annie Gaskill

Widow Mary Honner Marsh, born in London and long time Elizabeth resident, dies at home on Third Street. She leaves one daughter Mina Estella Hy Marsh and was active in Fulton Street M Church and its Aid Society. Funeral at Fulton Street Church Sunday 2 PM. Rahway notices Annie Gaskill widow of Ira T. Gaskill dies at residence 132 Central Avenue. Funeral planned Monday afternoon at ...

Mary Honner Mary Mary Honner Marsh Samuel Marsh Third Street London Elizabeth Marsh Fulton Street M. Church Aid Society Ree Mina Estella Hy Marsh Annie Gaskill Rahway Ira T. Gaskill Central Avenue Tater-Eomee

Schwed's Fall Showing At Seawed’s Store

Fall display at Seawed's showcases styling and workmanship with a mer variety highlighted as up to date. Be fen Yor reports Zuraliiag sued and Youngs and Scheed's show a promising fall date tomorrow.

Seawed's Be Fen Zuraliiag Youngs

Ose Mustred sad FWtr Delare Bye Let af Oe ee rm ne

Ose Mustred suffers setback as FWtr declares bye, leaving unclear outcomes. Local officials released brief statements amid confusion over next steps. Residents await clarified guidance and potential rescheduling.

Mellick Won't Run for Mayor in Plainfield

Plainfield September 21 Councilman George C Mellick, endorsed by the Republican Advisory Committee as the party candidate for mayor, announces he cannot spare the time from business to serve. Committee leaders say delegates will choose the best man, with names like Henry T Hall and John B Duemont discussed. Mellick’s declination boosts Colbyites who predict larger city support.

Plainfield George C. MeLlick Republican Advisory Committee Charles J. Wisk Henry T. Hall Leatie M. Daniels John B. Duemont Charles J. Fisk Alexander Gilbert Mellick Fink Qutaida Republicans Amore Colby

Saloon Politics Rise In New Jersey Dealers Meeting

Delegates of the New Jersey State Association of Liquor Dealers met yesterday to elect officers and plan a yearlong campaign to safeguard liquor interests. They criticized the bishops' liquor bill, pledged to fight its foes, and discussed political maneuvering to sway votes. The session spanned 2 to 7 pm with leaders including Thomas Hayes and George Carroll, who were central to the talks on reform and opposition.

New Jersey State Association of Liquor Dealers Seasion Yraterday Nre Thomas ©. Hayes Newarks Flat Henry Dreaver Passaic Bernard Volmer Paterson Carl Rehwoldt Carlstadt George T. Carroll Elizabeth Allert Kant West Hoboken Joseph H. Buckridge Armm Robert Mulligan Bayonne Hayes Carroll Norma Bishops' Inn Fagan Colby Karh — Antoonkreper Shane Wgudd Ita Mw Bhanterly Nnl Benafor Hudspeth Senate Hayer

Albany County delegation to state convention grows elected

The Albany county delegation to the Democratic State convention will include several new names signaling a shift. In Rahway a colored Union County League for Equal Taxation was formed with Francia Hyman named president and A P Slater vice president, while Hewlett and Monroe were named secretary and treasurer. Speeches urged opposition to Dryden and Tillman and backed a Republican principle inspired movement aimed at electing representatives against the regular organization. A special meeting at Dahmen’s Hall will endorse a candidate for the Assembly. potential endorsements for Murphy and Burke create a contest for club leadership and county delegation influence.

Union County League For Equal Taxation Rahway Francia Hyman A. P. Slater Elizabeth H. C. Hewlett Cranford W. Branch Monroe Roselle Boros A. B. Coxey Newark I.E. Fisher Edgar Holmes United States Dryden Peter Tillman Union County Republican Party Autistra John F. Dryden United States Senate Dahmen Murphy Burke Conte Trades Cogneil Sey Saber Trades Council Tee

Wabash Secures Philadelphia Terminal

Pittsburg Sept 21 The Wabash system announces it has saved and secured a Philadelphia terminal. The Wabash terminal will be fifteen minutes away from Broad Street Station of the Pennsylvania plan. Western Philadelphia electric railway lines linked to Washington Chester Wilmington Baltimore and Ardmore Montgomery County will serve Schuylkill Valley points. The Wabash has a charter to tunnel the Delaware River to Camden from the eastern subway, granting seaboard access.

Pittsburg Philadelphia Broad Street Pennsylvania George Gould Bomlary Market Streets West Chester Washington

Secretary Loeb Boing to Wyoming Vacation Plan

Oyster Bay Sept 21 Secretary Loeb departs for a month long vacation in the Jackson Hole region of Wyoming with United States Senator Carter and Fred Miller of Helena as companions. Office force remains at work during the trip. Dr Edgar P. Grier has moved to 400 Westminster Avenue. Free Turtle Soup a local advert promises a cover charge and dinner offerings.

Loeb Boing Wyoming Oyster Hay N.Y Loeb Marning Jackson's Hole United States Carter Fred Miller Helena

Town wrecked by dynamite in Jelico Tennessee

A carload of dynamite exploded near Jelico on the Louisville Nashville line at 8 am, wrecking most of the town. Fifteen killed and about one hundred wounded as the business district and many homes were destroyed, with extensive property losses estimated at around 1 million dollars. Many injured and unidentified dead reported. several key buildings including hotels and warehouses badly damaged. Local officials and railroad staff rushed to the scene to aid rescue and assess destruction.

Armaville Tenn Jellico Kentucky State Line Louisville Louisville and Nashville Laniaville Naghville Southern Railroad Fellico Louisville Ward Nashville Carmathen Inn Joby Gordon Walter Rodgers Piecen John Took Gar Louisville & Nashville Railroad George Atkins Tennessen ‘Telephone Company Tellicn Hearly Armour's Judge Pinnacle Brewery Company Total Kentucky Standard Qi Jelicongrocery Warmuae Jelico Furniture Company Glen Morton Carmenthen Inn Link's Hoodge Undertaking Smith Dry Goods Company Cumberland Opera Home Atractive National Bank I Baird Mones Dey House Steinberg Alo Quekan Baird & Smith

Fire Strikes Three Story Tenement on Third Avenue

Fire at 1.55 am in a three story tenement on Third Avenue began in the cellar and spread rapidly, forcing Italian tenants on the upper floors to flee. Fire engines Nos. 1 and 3 arrived from box 17, battled for about two hours, and prevented total destruction while damaging a nearby grocery store run by Chariva Ritz. Loss estimated at about 250 dollars as residents had already evacuated.

AOL Third Avenue Chariva Ritz

Peasants Kill Rich Landlord in Bilsabethgrid Raid

In St Petersburg region rioting peasants attacked a wealthy landlord and distributed the money among starving villagers. Police were killed in a clash connected to a broader peasant uprising as authorities pursue suspected agitators and reprisals.

St. Petersbure Sey Bilsabethgrid Multaney

Claim to use City as political appellation filed

In Harrisburg Pennsylvania on September 21 George W Sturner and associates from Philadelphia filed papers seeking the right to use the name City as a political appellation for the candidates to be voted for in the coming election. The filing lists Rob ert Ditev and Ge Nickel as electors and notes the petition relates to maneuvering the term in campaign material.

Harriaburg George W. ‘Sturner Bere Mt . Sd Robert Ditev Ge Nickel Electors Philadelphia Exebecive

Typhoon victims buried in Hong Kong report

Hong Kong on September 21 reports burial efforts for typhoon victims. Many died as three days of disaster left wreckage in the harbor area. Efforts focus on debris removal and recovery of wrecked homes and junks while search teams sweep shores and harbor approaches. Sailors from the American cruiser Callao assist in rescue work.

Hong Kong Amd Ronan Wales Tarbor Callao Rowin

Kaiser Beaten at Law by Farmer

Berlin dispatch reports Civil Court ruling in favor of farmer Kallwell over Kaiser William. Emperor’s agent directed eviction from part of the estate after contract period. court sided with Kallwell permitting him to remain with cultivator’s lores on the farm.

Berlin William Faterhure Kallwell

Plotters Against Czar Arrested In Russia

In Petrograd on September 21 authorities detained fourteen Social Revolutionaries amid a plot to target the czar. The exact aim remains undisclosed but the suspects admit intent to overthrow the government. Accused of revolutionary activity, they will face court martial under martial law.

Petermbure Cxur Prapananadsy

Wall Street Sees Mixed Opening as Treasury Action Hopes Drive Trading

Wall Street opened mixed with expectations of treasury action easing money tension. Prices fluctuated as speculative bull activity appeared, with Southern Pacific leading gains on a new high while other issues softened. Bond markets remained steady as government and railroad bonds showed little change amid cautious trading.

New York Sept. T Secretary of the Treasury Southern Pacific Harriman Ehiely Toforina Paul Mumer London

Governor Stokes Plans Extradition Action for Stensland

Sept. 1 report states Governor Stokes intends to sign Frant for the extradition of Paul Stensland from Minnesota to Illinois. A manager from Governor Denson’s office in Minas filed papers, alleging Stensland fled within Naw territory. It is expected that Adelbert Prins, who is said to be escorting Stensland from Morocco, will land soon.

Freaton Stokes Paul Stensland Denson Minas Prins Adelbert Stessland Morocco

Brooklyn wallpaper firm sale and broker details

Fragmentary notice lists Brooklyn wallpaper company X and agent details for 48 Broad Street, with names and unclear roles involving a broker and a Torr location. The readable text hints at a professional transaction or advertisement but lacks complete facts.

One Liquor Dealer Loses His License

A city excise board trial in the county chamber yesterday dismissed charges against four saloons for keeping windows screened against the new law, while one dealer, Michael Pflueger of 426 Third Avenue, faced a liquor sale on Sunday charge. Objections to the board’s authority and trial proceedings were overruled, and Pflueger admitted ownership and license. the case continues.

Ollowal Asm Charul Msn Michael Pflueger Simon Third Avenue Alfred AL Stin Brueger Connolly Supreme Court Councilmank Ofice Stein Pflueger Venice Agen Omabe Phlueger Caven Pela

Excise Board Grants Inn and Tavern Licenses

The Excise Board granted transfers for multiple inns and taverns to new licensees including Richard Lilley 134 Fifth Street, Patrick Burke 42 Etherine Street, Henry Foper 70 High Street, John David 12 Hurt Street, Lewis Kleeffer 345 Elizabeth Avenue, John West 324 Second Street, William Crowley 324 Second Street, August Walfert 654 Montgomery Avenue, John Schuater 4059 Atrout to 640 Second Avenue, Alfred Mantern 48 Washington Avenue, and Charles Letchick.

Tranfers Men of the Excise Board Yowthday Lowing Tranafern Inns Richard Lilley Dirnad Street Ciustay Maurits Fifth Street Patrick Burke Etherine Street Henry Foper High Street Jonope David Hirt Street Lewis Kleeffer Elizabeth Avenue John West William Crowley Second Atest August Walfert Montgomery Avenue John Schuater Atrout Second Avenue Alfred Mantern Washington Avenir Charles Letehick

Mome Trade Goes to Elizabeth Clothing Co

Last Saturday amid warm weather the store reported brisk business. Young men snapped up moderate price reductions on menswear and fell rush to purchase at $15. The sale will continue tomorrow and Monday at the Elizabeth Clothing Co.

Elizabeth Clothing CO Charles Shin Elizabeth Chithing Co

One Hundred Fifty Dollars Mursa Lot at Pennell Park

Fragmentary text references a monetary amount and location Pennell Park with unclear context. No coherent events, dates, or identifiable persons emerge from the readable portion.

Mursa Lot Ag Pennell Park Jahurbam Carporsting

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