Brakeman Samuel Lenker Killed Delivering Message on Train
Samuel H. Lenker, 21, a brakeman on the Long Branch division of the Central Railroad, died after being struck by a bridge while leaning from a train at Oceanport, Monmouth County. He had just married a year ago and moved into a new home with his wife, who survives him. Lenker’s body was taken to Red Bank and then to his parents’ home in this city.
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Samuel H. Lenker
Vity
Oceanport
Monmouth County
Lenhor
Long Branch
Central Railroad
Point Pleasant
Beakeman
Berekemen
Myenher
Red Bank
Samuel Lenher
Court Street
Lenher
Misa Renier
Gracepal Church
Vouscil, No
Munler QU. A.M
Katzenbach to Be Notified Tuesday Governor Candidate
Report from Trenton indicates Democratic gubernatorial candidate Frank Katzenbach will be formally notified next Tuesday at 1 o clock at the Trenton House. Earlier plans had set Monday, but the Tuesday date is now preferred. it is unclear who will deliver the notification.
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Trenton
Sept
Frank & Katzenbach
Vnsttvn
Ordination of Rev Charles Townsend at Christ Church East Scott Place
The Rev Charles Townsend was ordained to the priesthood this morning at Christ Church East Scott Place by Bishop John Bearborough. The service featured sermons by Rev John C Lord and readings by Rev Robert E Wood, with a large attendance of clergy and lay parishioners.
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Charles Townsend
Chryst, Church
East Scott Place
John Bearborough
John C, Lord
All Saints
Hareh
Navesink
Townsend
Robert E. Wood
Chin
Robert C.trenyon
Associated Mission
Tren
Lad Kale Faces Charge After Accidental Wounding
Henry Kale a 15 year old of 696 Fourth Avenue Newark was arraigned in Police Court on assault and battery charges after firing a pistol at Theo dore Wagner 829 Elizabeth Avenue Newark injuring his neck. The incident occurred on Magholia Avenue dumps near Rubber Works when a younger brother found an old revolver and pulled the trigger. Kale was held under $100 bond for possible Grand Jury appearance.
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Henry Kale
Fourth Avenue
Strodoun Useault
Theodore Wagner
Elizabeth Avenue
Newark
Easault
Magholia Avenue
Kaler
Wagner
Mahon
Qos Baler
Banda
Woman’s Letters Sought to Clarify Tragedy in New York
Coroner Dooley examines a mass of correspondence found at the home of Mrs. Margaret Carter who killed herself after visiting John Jay White Jr. The evidence aims to explain the double event and whether White was ill or a target of the tragedy. White remains unaware of the deaths, and details are slow to emerge.
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New York
Dooley
Margaret Carter
John Jay White, Jr
Atlin Mob Threatens Japanese Miners in Mine Town
In Atlin British Columbia a mob of about 300 white residents gathered to threaten Japanese miners arriving on the river steamer Gleaner. Officials warned the men to stay away, promising harsher fates than those faced in Vancouver. Many miners faced destitution and potential relocation to Skagway, Alaska, amid tense anti Japanese sentiment.
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Atlin
Misias
Wildfire
Gleaner
Atlia
Vancouver
Skagway
Alaska
British Columbia
Lusitania Sails Out After Flood Tide Test Run
New York reports the Cunarder Lusitania plans an outward passage this afternoon via the Ambrose Channel for her first post flood voyage. Officials and builders test the new shortcut from ocean to harbor as she clears the Hook with a draught of thirty four feet three inches and stores aboard.
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New York
Cunarder Lusitania
Ambrose
Mangineera
Two Boys Die in Gas Explosion at Wilkes-Barre Mine
A gas explosion at a Wilkes-Barre coal mine killed two boys and injured others. The incident damaged the colliery and disrupted nearby operations as investigators assess the cause and location of the blast.
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Wilkes-Barre
Wollery
Wikee Baie’ Cock Company
Tom Johnson Renominated at Commercial College Fetes
Fragmentary notice notes Tom Johnson renominated at a commercial college event with mentions of Soper, Nic, and a William Gaston funeral. Ambiguous details, unreadable segments obscure full context.
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Excl Commercial College
Soper and
Nic
William Gaston
Willem Gaston
Ames J. Higgins
Union Ticket Still Unknown in County Democratic Rally
In Union County a county committee meeting urged a Democratic convention in Turm Hall next Wednesday to nominate Assembly candidates and a Surrogate. James E. Martine, popular despite defeat, praised the party and signaled support for the ticket, while Assembly nominees likely include William E. Tite, Carl Mueller, Frederick Rieke, James E. Desmond, Joseph T. Hague and John C. Owen.
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Turm Hall
Assembly
Ercy
A. Gibby
Summit
James E. Martine
Martine Wan
Tim’ Martine
Union County Democrata
Tnis
Plainfield
Exury
Unita County Iztion
I” Party
Maeipto
Billy Fi
George Biler
Jim Martine
Frank Xateeetank
Basse
Joseph T. Hague
Elisabeth
John C. Owen
Hach
Desmond
Elizabeth
Aem
Standard Oil Chiefs Likely Witnesses in Dissolution Suit
New York September 21 report that John D Rockefeller and five Standard Oil executives are likely to be summoned as witnesses in the government suit to dissolve the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. Kellogg, counsel for the Government, indicated more subpoenas may follow for those not yet called, naming Rockefeller, William Rockefeller, John D Rockefeller, Archibald, Henry A Rogers, Henry M Flagler and Ullyer H Dayne as potential witnesses.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Standard. Oil Company of New Jersey
United Louis
Frank B. Kellogg
Dol D. Rockefeller
Willian Rockefeller
Joh D. Archibald
Henry A. Rogers
Henry M. Flagler
Ullyer H. Dayne
Tod Sloan Weds Julia Sambram In New York Ceremony
Tod Sloan the famed jockey and Julia Sambram, a noted musical comedy performer, marry at the Little Church Around the Corner in New York. Sloan, once international racing star, spent lavishly and faced financial woes despite past earnings surpassing six figures annually.
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New York
Tod Slow
Julia Sanderson
Mirgenaids
Miss Sambram
Natmt
James Tod Hunter Sloan
Kokoma
Ind
Lillian Russel
Sloan
England
Hotel Cecil
London
Moore
Pha
Patna
Long
Crane Elevator Fatality Strikes Mutual Life Building
Rudolph Peters, an employee of the Standard Plunger Elevator Company of New York, was killed at work on the Mutual Life Building in Newark during the erection of the new insurance structure. The lift suddenly toppled, causing a fatal accident on September 21.
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Stocklyn
Mutual Life
Newark
Rudolph Peters
Standard Plunger Elevator Company
New York
Huta EL Life Tnsurance Strance
Freshman Die in Barn Incident Near Place
A freshman student died after a series of events tied to a rivalry, ending in a fatal incident near a barn about fourteen miles from the initial location. Authorities reported rapid developments as the case unfolded and identified a person named Snyder among those involved.
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Columbus
Vna Agua
Red
Snyder
Explosive Dropped in Wilmenshates Germany Incident
A blast in Wilmenshates Germany during a 21st century test injured six men, all reported dead. The incident involved a repurposed explosive device and attracted immediate attention from local authorities. Further details are awaited from official statements.
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Wilmenshates
Germany
Roekmeter’s oldest resident obituary details
A note from Hedorn tha He, aged 104, living a long life as a doebaster in Roekmeter. He reportedly moved to the city in 1841, recounting his journey to the metropolis and the many years since.
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Roekmeter
Hedorn
Treland
Isham Seeks Additional Funds For Old Home Week
Henry H. Isham, chairman of the Old Home Week committee, appeals for $5,000 to $6,000 in aid. The Journal will publicly acknowledge contributions daily from today through the event. Broad Street trolley poles and main streets will be decorated, aiming to attract visitors and showcase Elizabeth as hospitable and festive.
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Henry H. Isham
Isaues
Journal Today
Broad Street
Elizabeth Avenue
First Street
Third Street
Elisabet
Isham
Toe -Journal
Elizabeth
Union Counay
Wiis Prom Senerie Funda’ Poe
Old Home Week
Carnival schedule lines city bells and sunset guns
The program outlines wealth of events including salute guns and ringing bells in the city each day of the week with a sunset gun. Carnival grounds at Third and Trumbull will run 9 AM to 11 PM from Monday to Saturday. An Elizabeth Will exhibit will be shown in the New Thea ble.
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Secarine
Third
Trumbull Street
Batu Imal
Elimbeth
E Wai Eran
Sens
Mother Accused in Accidental Shooting of Son
New York, Sept 21. Mrs Margaret Klein claimed she fired at her 16 year old son Curt by accident after a quarrel with her husband. Neighbors say she attempted to use the revolver during the scuffle. A bullet struck Curt in the head as he wrestled for the weapon. Mrs Klein remains in custody as doctors tend to her injured son and determine the level of danger.
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New York
Curt
Margaret Klein
Cretic's Crew Burned Derelict on Lone Rescue
Quarantine New York Sept. 21 aboard liner Cretic from the Mediterranean ports reports a dramatic attempted rescue at sea. Some on board believed life signs appeared in a derelict Dutch Pontoon Lighter Volken-in-bos at latitude 11 23 longitude 8 08. The boat's crew went out and found the craft abandoned but in good shape. The lighter was deemed a danger to navigation as its hull fire caught and the lighter began to sink while the Cretic sailed away leaving the wreck burning amid flames and wreckage.
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N.Y
See
Volken-in-bos
Court to Pass Upon All Prizes of War
The Hague September 21 a permanent international court to pass upon all prizes of war is assured through the conference. The section adopting the resolution to create the court passed with 37 ayes 2 nots and 6 votes reserved. Brazil voted again while Japan and Russia did not vote.
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the Hague
Brazil
Japan
Russia
Buried With Military Honors For Rear Admiral Walker
Full military honors were accorded at the funeral of Rear Admiral John G. Walker who died Monday. Two battalions of naval reserves from South Carolina escorted the remainers from All Souls Church to Arlington National Cemetery. Among the pallbearers were Rear Admirals Bradford, Rogers, Baker, Maven and Rainey.
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Washington
Gept
John G. Walker
York Cam
South Caroline
All Souls Church
Artington National Cemetery
Braford
Rogers
Raker
Maven
Ranieey
Wall Street Opens Irregular as Stocks Dip and Rebound
The New York stock market opened irregular with declines in some leading issues and partial recoveries in others. Amalgamated and Northern Pacific fell while Atchison rose early before fading. bond activity was light with modest advances and few meaningful changes across major issues. The day ended strong near the day’s best levels as dividend stocks attracted buying.
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Wew
York
Strat Conmon
Rer
Hirler
WS. Paul
Southern Pacific Dighers
Union
Northern Pacis
Northern
Atchison
New York City
New York
Mystery Diamond Dispatched at Charity Fair in Boston
A Boston charity fair story clues a $3,000 diamond controversy. Stage performances and a crowd of onlookers circulate rumors of the gem dispensed or mislaid amid lavish showpieces. The article notes a tangled tale of how the diamond entered the event and who touched it, with lingering questions about its true value and origin.
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Kisean
Charia
Boston
Two Attempts to Kill Count Tolsto in Moscow
In a murky report from Moscow, Count Tolsto is mentioned amid chaotic chatter about two failed murder attempts linked to a music store confrontation. The details remain unclear.
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Tolsto
Moscow
Beye
Tolstel
Young Hollins Sentenced to State Reformatory
Hollins, 21, convicted of manslaughter for shooting James Thorne, was sentenced to the State Reformatory at Subway for not less than one year. Judge Swayze noted deliberate carelessness in the fatal act. Hollins appealed with writ of error. bail set at $5,000.
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Hollins
James Thorne
Mwater
Swayze
State Reformatory
Subway
Sarah Wickham
Voorhess
Hollina
ron _warn
Abla
Hia
Thie Court House
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Ieee
Robert Markeline
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Peck
Riley
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Tom Johnson
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Democratic Assembly
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Ohn D. Rockefeller
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