Bail Set at 15000 for Slay of Marcus Jacobs
Dr Walter H Morris a Newark dentist surrendered to police amid a fatal auto crash that killed Marcus Jacobs the Newark theatrical manager and brother of George W Jacobs. He was arraigned on slaughter charges with bail set at 15000 as mayor Hansel ing launches a strict inquiry into police conduct and the incident.
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Walter H. Morris
Auto
Georgs W. Jacobs
Low
Thin City
New Bronswick
Kenton
Meurhen
Hey
Metuchen
Louis Shapiro
New
Shavin
Enos Fouratt
W. N. Liyith
Dr. McFarlane
W. H. Morris
Wn Morria
Shapiro
Jacob Scott
Hunt and Garage
Hisson
Menlo Park
Tig
New York
Morria Vom
Stiles Awarded $1900 For His Property
The jury in the appeal by James Stiles of Union township against a court-appointed condemnation award fixed the damage at 1900 dollars, increasing prior judgments by four hundred. The award pleased the reacting company Morris Vanity Draction Company, and the article notes unrelated local ads and a misprint about Voorhees home-made sausages.
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James Stiles
Union Township
Stiles
Morris Vanity Draction Company
Dr Epstein Wald and Higgins Mentioned in Night Meeting
Fragmentary OCR lists names Dr Epstein Wald and James J Higgins with references to a night meeting and committee roles. Text includes unclear affiliations, dates, and titles, suggesting a local civic or professional gathering with supervisory or committee assignments.
Man's body found near North Elizabeth on railroad tracks
A badly mangled male body was found on the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks near North Fillen-Leth Station at about 9:40. A trackwalker discovered the body and BL Stiner, the morgue keeper, was notified. The decedent appeared to be a laborer in his forties and wore work clothes. a small notebook bearing the name Zuchri Bleskey Delwwanna NA was in his pocket.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Fillen- Leth Station
BL Stiner
Amiall
Zuchri Bleskey
Delwwanna
Records of Standard Oil burnings in 1900 sparked doubt
Telegraph report notes a government suit to dissolve Standard Oil and raises the question whether liquidating trust records were destroyed or hidden after a reorganization. Former employees recall removal of books and records from 20 Broadway in 1900 and a locked safe inaccessible to White, with later movers.
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Telegraph
New
Nan Charlea T. White
Standard of New Jersey
John Bensinger
White
President to See Wrestling Match at White House
Washington reports a Japanese wrestling match will occur at the White House on the President’s return from a western trip. The President will be merely a spectator as Tani omon Hitachiyama, empire champion, performs with a training partner. Hitachiyama visited the White House today to present the jeweled award given by fellow townsmen of Mito, Japan.
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Washington
Taniomon Hitachiyama
Empire
White House
Hitachiyama
Mito
Japan
His Last Fight Ends Career of Boxing Star Gans
Joe Gans announced the fight with George Memsic last night would be his final bout and vowed never to return to the ring. He said he was offered another match with “startling” Nelson but would not fight again after the West trip, claiming harsh treatment by Delvom and his manager and criticizing editors who judged him.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Joe Gana
George Memsic
Nini Dim May
Nelson
Gans
Delvom
Hiv
Application for Inn and Tavern Transfer in Garwood
In a special session of the Court of Quarter Sessions Lawyer Abe J. David applied for a transfer of the inn and tavern owned by Charles Ward in Garwood for John Weeley. Judge Atwater continued the matter one week to allow full legal assessment and to give Yosttows opportunity to object while considering residency requirements.
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Court of Quarter Sessions
Erning
Abe J. David
John Weeley
Charles Ward
Garwood
Feeley
Atwater
Union Realty and Investment Company Incorporation Notice
Certificate of Incorporation filed with County Clerk for Union Realty and Investment Company. Principal office listed as Elisabeth Avenue. Purpose stated as engaging in general real estate business. Authorized capital 1500 shares at 100 each. Incorporators named, but text contains several garbled phrases and misspellings.
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Uptoo Realty and Investment Company
Principel
Elisabethavenna
Corporston
General Real
Busine
Bet
Pal P
Benautty
Petes
Union County Republicans Seek 2500 Vote Lead in City Campaign
The Union County Republican Committee met to assess sentiment ahead of the November election. Chairman J. Smith predicted a 2500 plurality for the ticket, aided by Franklin Fort’s rising appeal in Plainfield, while some members tempered optimism. Reports from wards noted strong club support for Republicans and persistent opposition to excise laws, with machines seen as a hurdle and efforts planned to boost GOP turnout before Election Day.
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Republican City Executive Committee
Chatrnmian
Tetayy
Kragh J. Smth
Union County
D. Franklin Fort
Qouch
Plainfield
Nines Korthe Hopital
Fort
Katzenbach
Democratic Assembly
Repuh-icana
City Committee
Westfield
Trge
I Ten
Jans
Glasses damaged? Prompt repair and parts available
Repair and replacement services advertised for broken glasses and parts. Directions mention optical store location Gate 71 and elevator access, with a general claim of quick service.
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Op Co
Gate 71
Heres
Democrats Postpone Ratification Meeting For Now
Democratic county committee held a regular business meeting and postponed ratification to a future date. Several county candidates attended as a revival of support for the party, with campaigns planned across Colon and surrounding towns. State chairman Nidapeth plans to aid local committees, and nominee Kadventauot is expected to travel the state by car to meet voters briefly rather than deliver speeches.
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Bnsinesa
Come
Ide Genealphana
Sigerons
Chretians Wivnetting Dike
Petmaratie Cante
Detroorttie
Dinowratie
Aegis
Ant Spenkora
Colon
H Wan
Robert Wi. Nidapeth
Frank Os. Kadventauot
Agein
Stade Sammitdes
Kutoenimch
Avery
Subscriptions for the Old Home Week celebration grow
The Old Home Week fund gained 2450 dollars yesterday through new contributions. Leroy Ailey of Summit, a Democratic surrogate candidate, sent 25 dollars with well wishes. Other donors include Elizabeth bankers and residents from New Jersey, as clerks and treasurers express support for the city wide event.
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Old Home Week Fund
Leroy Ailey
Summit
N.J
HH. Inham
Key
Old Home Week
Inham
Elzabeth
Neto
Elizabeth
New
Leroy
Gimby
A Clean City Week appeal to School Children in Elizabeth
A city campaign urges every boy and girl to keep streets and yards clean before Home Week. The joint committee on Streets and Highways and EliSunday officials appeal to school children to reduce litter, promising city support and prompt action through the mayor and council.
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Ehildeen
T Bethin
Sheeen
Aheabern
Clea
George NM
Schlatterer
Edward Lmack
Grorok
Byrnes
Owen Farrelly
Robert Kellogg
Jonn J. Ahearn
Perks
Eliasbeth
Covncil
City moves to curb reckless speeding by autoists
Mayor Ted Ryan and Police Chief Kenney vow stronger measures after a fatal crash near Newick involving Marcus Jacobs of the Columbia Whearve. Authorities pledge to curb drivers' fast speeds and tighten enforcement to prevent further harm.
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Ted Ryan
Conaerens
Kenney
I Newick
Marcus Jacobs
Columbia ‘Whearve
Hindewey
Mitachen
Auto Crash Kills Driver and Injures Others
A vehicle collision injures several and kills the driver. emergency crews rush to the scene as witnesses report a tire failure and a break in the vehicle’s braking. One occupant, John Clark, is noted as a technician on site. details remain unclear as investigators assess the wreck.
Navy awards torpedoes to Electric Boat for Holland type subs
Washington Sept 28 The Secretary of the Navy announced the Electric Torpedoes Boat Company of New York won the contract for four submarines of the Ovtopua Holland type and three additional submarines of a dim sun type, with elevated displacement. Sufficient funds remain from the 16,000,000 total appropriation to build two more submarines if deemed advisable. The decision marks another defeat for the Lake torpedo clubs and folke.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Electric Torpedos Hoat Company
New York
Ovtopua
Ihin
Tempoaary
Lorpedy
Montfolke
Hustling Work on Carnival Grounds
Hustling work on the carnival grounds along Third end Trumbull streets races to be done for Old Home Week. The Pain spectacles, The Fall of Pompeii, head the exhibit with a large set and scene. Three thousand feet of lumber are being constructed on Pitch Peak for the setup. Ladies fall tailoring and traders also appear in the busy scene with local preparations and sales.
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Third End
Trumbull Streets
Pompeii
Sien
George Cockburn
Manhattan Beach
Lew Me
Wall Street Opens Weak Amid Broad Declines
The New York stock market opened softer with Canadian Pacific, Great Northern preferred, and Brooklyn Rapid Transit all lower. Steel shares traded around 400, with declines across major rails and steel issues as investors weighed sentiment, while Landon’s outlook and arbitrage activity appeared subdued. Local securities quotes from Newark and Jersey City showed broad weakness and light trading momentum as the hour closed near day’s end.
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New York
Canadian Pacific
Great Northern
Brooklyn Rapid TeanMit
Wawlnt Myerday
Northern Pacific
Consolidated
P. A Polit
Paiite
Pennsylvanie Fea
St Paul
Union PresBe
Steel
Cpenied
Landon
Varus St
Union Business College Registration Opens September
Bay serial opens September in Eight school September 9. Dix Bulliling. BUY A PIANO jat 5, T. Morrow's Music Store before Vid Home Work. 111 Flint street. Radd ore plane bere oH NE eats Hel.
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Union Business College
Bay Serial
Herr Tun
Dix Bulliling
T. Morrow
Flint Street
Starvation Crisis Hits 200000 in Southern France Storm Toll
Reports from Southern France describe 200000 people facing starvation amid heavy storms. Damage tops $10 million with 12000 rendered homeless. Red Cross relief begins as floods disrupt harvest, transport, and daily life across Narbonne Beziers Montpelier regions.
Fairbanks Defeated for Tay Delegateship by Methodist Body
Columbus Indiana September 28 Vice President Fairbanks, crushed by defeat in his bid to lead the Tay delegateship at the Baltimore quadrennial conference, declined to address the local Southern Indiana Conference. He texted that he would not come, despite early invitations. Votes stood 79, 65, 75, 38 and the plan was withdrawn as Fairbanks had not wanted the matter presented.
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Columbus
Ind
Methodist Church
Baltimore
Fairbanks
Indiana
Seren
Yemperanes
Lave Beer
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Methodiat Church of
Maborne City
Delaware
Nucosart
Towrth
Sinks 50 000 Pistols in Ocean Off Sandy Hook
Officials at the Police Department dumped more than five thousand pistols into the sea today near Sandy Hook. Commissioner Mingham boarded the ship that collected the revolvers to ensure the weapons were destroyed, with the purpose of removing them from circulation.
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Telegraga
New York
Rept. O
Police Department
Mingham
Sandy Hook
Eliz Commercial College Offers Flexible Evening and Day Classes
Irregular OCR text describes Eliz Commercial College offering growth in shorthand typing and math departments with open enrollment. Details unclear due to garbled wording but mentions day and night schools, admissions at any time, and future mailed catalo g.
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Pesson
New Catal
EW Cloak and Suit Store Upgrades at Levy's Dept Store
Principal Me Mickle reports Levy's Department Store has been updated with new oak and salt leather goods and a rear annex connection. A new workroom was installed and alterations will be performed on site at no charge, with low labor costs advertised to customers. GHEMARDT'S promotes beer varieties as a featured shop.
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Levy's
Second
Wall
Bond Streets
Showloe
Ark
New York
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Samuel Schleimer
Jacobs
Voorhees
DR. Epstein. Wald
Jeftersan
Eigenen
Ome
WEEX
Souverer
T ‘Saphire
James J. Higgins
J Irenen Sonshen
North Elizabeth
P. R. R. Tracke
OIL Trust
Union Realty and Investment Company
Rmderick Riekk
F. H. Smith
Mirtanser
Rahway
William & Tuttle IR
Weetnala
THE
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Newark
Miatien
Pte Ea Tho
Milleabest Eee
Ieee Ri
Elisabeth
Hetvay
Hog
Citizens Bank of Elizabeth
H. J
Beph Hi
St.om K
the Fond
Ryan
Chief Tenney
Morris Park Race Track
Shieheer
Rinebeer
Pordhaon Crespit
John Clark
Wenbee Tinkrom
Favors Holland Boats
I Sigmund
Bugs
Beth Areeur
Degalar
Wall Street
TB Rippel
Dewler
Investineg Securition
Aroad
Kitnabeth
Say Amy
United Bec Co
Newark Pass
Put
Rwy
Beuth Jersey Gas
Eloc
Tree
Béuth Jerry Gna
Bloc Aid Trav. Co
Csery Public Barvica Vor
France
Hamalesa
Maloga
Hasitance
Cain
Red Cross
Soidherm
Montpelier
Ander
Beziers
Narbonne
Refusa
Ita
Bingham
Eliz, Commercial College
Edgar Memickle
Ghemardt
Elinabet Wit Hbaventa
Pilsner
Muegeh
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