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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1907

Page

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Police Raid Gang Quarters In Old Barn

Early morning raid by Sergeant Hiney Detective McNamara and Officer O'Brien disrupted a teenage gang aged 14 to 17 believed to have robbed grocers on Third and Fourth Streets. In the barn at the foot of Spencer Street along the Elizabeth River, officers found groceries, a revolver, clothing, and gear used to conceal crimes. Five youths Arthur Kennedy Arthur Boyer Neil Laurie James Carberry and John DeCamp were arrested and await Grand Jury action.

Forrth Maude Spencer Street Etingbeth Hiney McNamara O'Brien Surpris Arthur Kennedy Arthur Boyer Neil Laurie James Carberry John DeCamp Skodell Keopa

Jury Fixing Value of Stiles Property

A jury impaneled to value land in Union township for Morris County Traction Company met today. The commission had previously set an award of 300 dollars against James C. Stiles, with 4900 dollars as compensation, in a case awaiting final determination.

James C. Stiles Union Township Morris County ‘Traction Company Denise Teal Jameye

Land taxes sale announced by Comptroller Bennett

The comptroller will publish in the newspapers a list of lands in arrears for 1906 taxes. The sale includes several hundred lots to be held at noon in the Comptroller’s office cage on December 28. Delinquent owners are urged to settle and avoid disposal of property.

Peter Bennett Tor Thors

Schweo's Quality Clothes Notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Schweo's Quality Clothes and a sale or notice. Readable fragments indicate a local apparel concern with possible pricing or service details, but essential names, dates, and places are missing.

Downtown Club Ratification Meeting Set Next Tuesday

A large meeting of the Downtown Republican Club is planned for next Tuesday night with county candidates present. Invitees include J Franklin Fort. Governor hopefuls may attend. Surrogate George T Parrot and candidates John J Moxon Ceriton Piers Albert F Kirtein will speak. ex Judge Fort may join. An informal spread will follow. The hall will be downstairs to accommodate expected attendance.

J. Franklin Fort George T. Parrot Assembly John J. Moxon Ceriton Piers Albert F. Kirtein Fort

Police Court Hears Altered Tale Of Spouse Abuse

Bernard Dennis faced arraignment on a warrant charging non support of wife Agnes and their three children. His wife confronted him in court with protests as Dennis claimed fear of her temper and pledged to provide for the children. Judge Mahon ordered a caution and heard the batter allegation.

Bernard Dennis Agnes Mahon Dennis Dennis Dsm Shi Ion Kaley Ie Weregny Mahon

Old Home Week Queen Contests Votes and Lead

The page records Mrs Schleichar leading the Old Home Week Carnival Queen contest with 27 668 votes, while rival Mise Cullinan trails at 25 19. It notes that voting closes September 30 and lists upcoming deadlines and events.

Mr& Schleichar Mise Cullinan Rales Ember

Barnet Cohen's Remodelled Store Opens in City

Fragmentary text describes Barnet Cohen's remodeled store project and surrounding ironies. Limited readable phrases touch on a possible business college tie and public outlay, but details are incomplete.

Great Display Planned for Home Week Celebrations

A detailed report from the Old Home Week Executive Committee outlines preparations for the upcoming festival. The fireworks committee has contracted with the Pain Fireworks Company for a re-creation of The Fall of Pompeii, described as the greatest of its kind, with hundreds employed for the show. Funding for street decorating may reach $1,000, though some push for a smaller amount. The committee aims to have carnival badges ready for distribution during carnival week, while grounds and arches will be readied for a grand opening and parade events.

Old Home Week Executive Committee Reguelar Evrything Pain Fireworks Company New York Pompeii Manhattan Beach Ita Kay Hersh H. H. Tstiam Rs A. Rath

Incomplete OCR Card Summary

Fragmentary OCR line shows garbled text and unclear context with no identifiable names, places, dates, or events to summarize into a news item. Unable to extract a coherent main fact or entities from the readable portion.

Kidnappers Catch Pretty Girl Rescued in Rochester

Rochester report: four men abduct a 1 year old girl, Filomena Di Ponizio, as she walked to work. The child was seized into a closed carriage but within two hours the captors and victim were captured near Scottaville. Suspects are jailed at police HQ.

Rochhater Rochester Filomena di Ponizio Michael di Ponsio Scottaville Valice Thekiinn Hern Om Motor Evelos Mantos Policy Headquarters Furbann di Pangio Michane Twico

Tank Blast Kills Three In Bronx Oil Tank Incident

A 320000 gallon oil tank explosion in the Bronx killed two workers, with a third man missing and feared dead. James Cooper and Richard Smith perished as flames engulfed the area while James Reilly remained unaccounted for. Firefighters recovered Cooper near the tank, his clothing afire, as authorities investigated the blast at the gas and electric property storing crude oil.

New York Bronx Gas and Electric Company Jame Cooper Richard Smith James Reilly Cooper Isa Vet

City Hall Officials Face Heating Repairs and Delays

City hall officials endure extended repairs over the next two months as heating systems fail. The outage affects offices and public service, with work not expected to finish before late November. Stores may need to relocate operations during this disruption.

Lusitania Eastbound Record Aboard Queenstown Run

The Lusitania set an eastbound record on a Queenstown to New York voyage. Tail reports indicate an unusually fast crossing, with speed and timing breaking prior lines as the ship made record time for the run.

Brother of H Alexander Dead in Toronto

In Toronto, H Alexander’s brother from Roxth Broad Street died after an accident on the way to Canada. The incident occurred around 8 o’clock, with Alexander reported as the deceased. Further details are sparse in the fragment.

H. Alexander Toronto Alexander Roxth Broad Strest

Marcus Jacobs Killed by Auto in Newark Street Accident

Marcus Jacobs, manager of the Columbia Theatre, was fatally struck on Broad Street Newark yesterday afternoon. An auto on the wrong side of the road, traveling at high speed, hurled him about twenty five feet, he died at St. Barnabas Hospital after 6 pm. Police say the car fled and investigations linked owner Benjamin Morris. others in the vehicle include Dr Walter Mori and five others.

Marcus Ih Darobs Columbia Theatre Newarly George W. Jacobs Ilacuba Theatre Elizabeth Broad Street Newark St. Hartubas Hospital West Park W. J. Kelly Benjamin Morris Mt. Prol Place Morrie Hhnaelt Tle Tim Walter Mori Williawr Che Fia Bad Nariay

Drowned Lovers Believed Daughters Alive by Father

Thomas J. Penton Jr expresses forgiveness after his daughter Heatrice Penton and her lover Guido D Angelis drown in a Long Island Sound storm. Belief spreads among family that Heatrice survived, with rumors of a later sighting and continued hope from Northport to New Rochelle. The narrative notes the father’s repeated belief she might be alive despite authorities reporting a body found near Beacon.

New Hoehelle Thomas J. Penton, Jr Pretty Heatrice Penton New Roohella Guido D' Angelis Long Island L. L Austin Asta Mr. Penton Cody Northport Sumac Amd

Fifteen Killed in Pennsylvania Railroad Wreck

A passenger train wreck near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, fatally injures about fifteen people and leaves wires down as wrecking crews rush to the scene. Local officials report no confirmed toll yet, with initial counts varying from nine to fifteen dead and several injured.

Herrisburg Pas Seph Physiciava Ofsters Pennsylvania Railroad Duncannon Here Tml Westhonml I 14

Auto Over Cliff Driver Insane In Fatal Plunge

Chicago dispatch reports Jeft India, severely injured, and Hert L Lynch Mes unconscious after an automobile plunged about 90 feet into a stone quarry. Witness John Jose accompanied the driver in a perilous escape. authorities say the driver appeared insane and the crash left India with uncertain recovery prospects.

Chicago India L. Lynch St Andrew's Hospital Wikmad Daah S Tone Quarry Lynch John Jose Calleed

Police Assist In Missing Youth Case From Brooklyn

Chet Tenney seeks police help to locate his 19 year old brother in law as he fled with Joseph Ullmer, 14, last Monday. Moeblin suspects the boys may be in Elisabeth. The mother is heartbroken and willing to forgive if they return home. Descriptions list ages, heights, eye color, and clothing, including a 13 year old boy with specific features.

Chet Tenney Fred A. Moehlnbrook Central Avenue Brooklyn Moniay Joseph Ullmer Moeblinbreck Elisabeth Jane Cilmer

Strike plan fails in New York contracts dispute

President Sneall of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union asserts that no wire and broker operators will be called out in response to the New Tithe men’s action. He says the action in New York was purely a chorus rendition and that the executive chord requires all contracts to be respected. He emphasizes that even verbal contracts are binding.

St. Louis Apt Sneall Commercial Telegraphers' Union Fantrert N Ork

Baltic cargo brings crowd of young single women

Telegraph dispatch reports at New York on September 27 that one mixed crowd of unmarrieds gathered at the Baltic's dock as the big steamer unloaded. The crowd included many young women seeking work, described as lively and attractive.

New York Searant

Six Hundred Die as River Rises in Tetafe Event

A terse report notes a large death toll of six hundred, triggered by rising waters at Tetafe. The piece cites river overflow and related devastation, with authorities surveying casualties and assessing relief needs. Limited readable names and dates are present.

Thaw Stande by Littleton

New York datey report recounts Harry Thew in a tense moment seeking an answer amid sudden changes. Names and places are partially garbled but the core involves Thew pursuing a resolution as conditions shift in late September.

Littleton New York Harry Ant Glenton

Brisk campaign meetings planned in Union County

Democratic organizers plan a series of campaign meetings in Union County with Judge J Franklin Fort to appear in multiple towns including the city, Plainfield, and Elizabeth. Republican leaders aim to bring National speakers to Union County as Fort is in high demand across the state.

Market Flatters After Bearish Morning Trade

Wall Street reports heavy bear selling and cautious booking as prices end little changed after a volatile session. Traders note firmer demand in Union Pacific and Hill issues, with select stocks rebounding late but overall sentiment remains mixed amid tentative early gains.

New-York Steadier Toms Emeral Trentioma Union Pacific

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