City Water Question Delays Special Election Date
February 13 report shows Mayor Hoot delaying proclamation on March election to decide city purchase of a water plant. Officials dispute blame for prior conference with contractors while Street and Water Board and Board of Trade react. Finance Board to meet to approve resolution on the millon supply purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PH. Flynn
Pindnos
Street
Gly
Rondenen
Ile
Board of Finance
Street and Water Board
TRE
Aibace
Man Accused of Beating Daughter After Money Loan
John Altmann a man in his fifties was charged with assaulting his nineteen year old daughter Lena in the First Criminal Court. Lena testified he frequently beats her and objects to a young man who lent money for Europe travel. She claimed the family had moved to a larger house while Altmann was away, provoking his anger upon return. Several witnesses corroborated her statements. Justice Nevis found Altmann guilty with three months suspended and ordered him to furnish a peace bond of fifty dollars to keep the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altzinna
John Altmann
No. 107
Sixteenth Street
Lena
Miss Altmann
Hhis Cape
Biles Altmann
Bliss Altmann
Europe
Gir
Fought a Policeman In Newark Avenue Clash
Tedbert Kelly of Providence Wisconsin challenged arrest after officers Cody Clark confronted him near Newark Avenue. Kelly, a professional beggar, resisted, struggled with Captain Cody and Detective Clark, was subdued, handcuffed, and taken to Police Headquarters. Judge Neva fined him for the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heggas
Tedbert Kelly
Providence
WI. T
Kkelly
Newark Avenar
Nightie Tie
Criant
Kelly
Cody
Clark
Julce Neva
Erwin's Resolution At Republican Club Meeting
Very lively debates filled the two week gathering at Gregory Street as Erwin faced intense questioning. The group, led by Men’s Republican Club leader Li Tie Youn, discussed strategy and unity amid split opinions and upcoming events.
Third Democrats Meet At Thief Ward Event This Evening
A meeting of the Third Democrats is scheduled for this evening at the Thief Ward Democrats club. The venue and exact time are unclear in the damaged text, but locals are advised to attend for updates on party activities and upcoming events.
Local City Notes Echo Briefs From Narrowed Details
Fragmentary city notes discuss a crew, a worker named Denny, and a pestering issue. Keywords hint at a staff matter and a potential dispute, with unclear names and places due to damaged text.
Abuses by Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Reported
Complaints reach Mayor Hoos from New York and elsewhere accusing the SPCA of abusing power in Jersey City. A letter from Heersma Lumber Company of New York describes a truck incident where a driver was fined despite no wrongdoing, with veterinary experts supporting the claim. Similar charges come from the National Lumber Company over a river toll matter, urging the Mayor to intervene and halt alleged extortion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoos
Fitnes
New York
Jersey
Army of Chin Society
Treat, Heersma Lumber Company of
Grand and Grove
Jersey City
Newark
Dhe
C. A
National Ltd Company
SIMPSONS REVIVAL BY BUSINESS MAN EVANGELIST
Willem Phillips known as the Business Man Evangelist will lead evangelistic services at Rev Dr Aylaworths church on Central Avenue starting Sunday January 3 with a week of meetings except Saturday. Hall has spoken in major cities and held notable campaigns including a Brooklyn Baptist Temple renewal. Hymns No 1 compiled by Hall and Chap man will be used. the public is urged to attend and come early for seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willem Phillips Si
ML. Aylaworth
Central Avenue
Jersey City
Wall
Hall
Baptist Temple
Brooklyn
Calvary Baptist Church
Manhattan
Englewood Baptist Church
Chicago
W. 8. Wisden
J. Wilbur Chapman
Keystone Waiters Ball at Wood's Hall in Barrow Street
The Keystone Waiters' Association held its annual concert and ball at Wood's Hall with about five hundred attendees. Performers included Madame B. D. De Toscano Auguste Stevens George Martin Prof. Ross Johnson Coleman and Riggs and White Bryant. A burlesque sparring bout featuring Henry Fl¢ P Peiseley and James Halt of Orange drew laughter and dancing followed the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Waiters’ Association
Wood's Hall
Barrowstreet
B. D. de Toscano
Auguste Stevens
George Martin
Ross Johnson
Coleman
Riggs
White Bryant
Buck
Henry
P Peiseley
James Halt
Orange
Davis Association fine programme to entertain members this evening
The Robert Davie Association on Mercer Street hosts a lively evening with a varied program. Featured performers include Gertie Gilson, a comedienne, William C. Davies, and Lames Fmlationse, with others set to amuse the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davie Association
Mercer Street
Gertle Gilson
Comedienne
Wiliam C. Davies
Fae O Neill Seymour
Bel Vance
Wong
Copper Coil Theft Report Near Bev Shih Street
A seventy five pound coil of copper wine consigned to the New York and New Jersey Telephone Company was found early this morning at Beventweath and Grove streets by Pelleeman Beggins. It is believed to have fallen off from an express wagon and is now held at Bev Shih street police station house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York and New Jersey Telephone Company
Beventweath
Grove Streets
Pelleeman Beggins
Bev~ Shih Street
Savings Associations Organized In Newark Branch Report
A Newark based savings and loan association branch established in Hoboken with officers elected John R. Henry president Williams Echoensbaum treasurer and William C. Budenbender secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repnuite: Savings and Loan Association
Newark
Hobokers
John R. Henry
Prealdert
Wiliams Echoensbaum
Transaree
Willim C. Budenbender
Shuffleboard Match Tonight Between Two Clubs
Tonight an exciting shuffleboard game is set between the Monlysmorse and the Butford Club at the Butford Club headquarters or nearby venue. Expected strong play from star TED Conc ase Wil, with crowd interest high. There is also a hazard report noting a section of Pailsade avenue ext caved in and dangerous conditions near the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monlysmorse
Butford
Raya of Welty
Dles
Ted Concase
Asya
Forfeiture of bail in Pickerton case delayed
In General Sessions Court the bail of John Pickerton, charged with the fatal shooting of James Hayes on September 7, was forfeited after his absence. Prosecutor Erwin pressed for immediate forfeiture while Pickerton’s counsel argued to hold the bail, noting Pickerton fled to New York amid fears of retaliation. Judge Blair allowed the forfeiture to stand but left open the option to apply later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pickerton
James Hayes
General Sessions Court
Joseph M. Noonan
Charlie Kelly
Pickarden
New York
Hayes
Nognaheid
Pickerden
Pickenten
Erwin
Blair
Nowing
Goumness
St Matthew's Pink Tea Reception Draws Crowd At Hall
St Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church hosts a pink tea and reception in St Matthew's Hall on Wayne Street. The Young Ladies Society organized a decorative event with pink streamers, plate flowers, and candled tables. An Irish comedy duo Wilmer and Jimmy entertained, solos were sung by Miss Reisauer and Mr Eckert, and dancing followed with Professor Rohlf's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Hall
Wayne Street
St. Matthew's
Young Ladies’ Society
Wilmer
Jimmy
Miss Reisauer
Mr. Eckert
Henry Rohif
8. Luthmann
Ewald
H. Hintemann
Rugge
Bender
Wolf
Klussmann
R. Hward
B. F. Muse
M. McGovern
G. Denecks
Brenken
Hansen
Wittpenn
Mise Belsaurer
C. Bliss
A Bunj
Volker
Kuhl
Waterman
Petersen
M. Uustermann
Gilg
Schober
Milas J. Steltman
Mildred
James Nugs
Marence Clark
Genste Stein
P. Klussmann
Bertha Albers
Messrs
W. Duls
W. Bruitman
Voelker
P. Peterson
R. Doring
Wilhelm Rugge
William Maurer
A. Martiti
John Adelung
Adelung
Scharpen
Harry M. Hintemann
J. Marr
F. Holtmann
A. Martin
Ammerman Acquitted After Window Throw Incident
Joseph Willner of 605 Spring Street West Hoboken testified in General Sessions that on July 4 1890 Herman Ammerman assaulted him without provocation and threw him through a store window. Ammerman denied the charge and said his wife had struck his daughter. the jury found him not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammerman
Willner
Joseph Willner
Spring Street
West Hoboken
General Session
Herman Ammerman
Meroes
Wilmer
Tee Naan
Assessment writ granted in lien struggle over property line
Justice Lippincott grants a writ challenging a municipal assessment tied to property boundaries. Plaintiffs Money Hadunues August Wider and other owners argue the levy exceeds the improverment area, claiming it targets private property beyond the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Lippincott
Cortinrart
Boyd McLean
Lienau Place
Pilar
Tae
Tresouthwick Wins Narrowly In Twelfth Ward Primary
A Republican primary in the Twelfth Ward produced Stanley Tresouthwick with eighteen votes and George Hebi with ten at Lincoln Street and the Boulevard. The election board included Major Boh, Jacob Diehl, Edward Mitchell and Joseph Kennedy. A protest alleges board timing and enrollment irregularities and questions Tresouthwick's residency and Denver voting history. The Third Ward Republican League meets tonight at Jersey Avenue clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Highth
Twelfth Ward
Stanley ‘Tresouthwick
George Hebi
Hoehl
Tresonthwich
Hoekl
McEwan
Denver
Colorado
Tresonthwick
McBwanlies
Tom
Reviow
Lincoln Street
Boulevard
Third Ward
Republican League
Jersey Avenue
First Street
Darby and Joan at Odds in We General Sessions Court
Louis Walter a German baker aged about 68 from Union Hill was tried in We General Sessions Court for felonious assault and battery on his wife Mary. Mary, 63, described his drinking spree and a pistol incident on October 16 in which he fired into air, then attacked her with a shovel. she refused to forgive him and he was convicted without defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Walter
Pulston Avenue
Union Hil
Mary
Walter
New York
Mr. van ‘Winkle
Mr. van Winkle
Wutter
Baid
Van
Winkie
Irs
Waller
Anebund
Bryan Writes To The Coyle Association Ball Attended
A letter from William Jennings Bryan was read at the Michael J. Coyle Association meeting in Hoboken, acknowledging an invitation to the annual ball. Bryan apologizes for missing the December event due to ongoing duties, and secretary J. McHugh notes his regrets and appreciation for the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
William Jennings Bryan
Michael J. Coyle Association
Hoboken
Lincoln
Nebraska
A. J. McHugh
M. J. ‘Coyle
Oikal
W. Bryan
Cil
Unreadable OCR Summary From Historic Page
Fragmentary text mentions named entities such as Zeresy, Seat Balt Se mare, Sarre, Carre, Dematpeary Core Ming, Gevatts and Meaagmiery. No clear event, date, or outcome can be determined from the legible words present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming,Gevatts
Grant Club Struggles Amid Debt and Faction Beatings
Fourteen members of the U S Grant Association met last night at Ocean Avenue clubhouse to discuss a depleted treasury. The meeting saw resignations, outstanding bills from a chowder event, and a rent claim, with accusations of past mismanagement and missing club funds. A committee was appointed to audit the previous administration while factions maneuver for control and possible resignations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Grant Assacision
Ocean Avenue
Burns
William Reed
Boone
Hermen Behultze
Reed
Ramsey
Messenger
Rameey
B.C. Phelps
William Burns
Treasury
Phelps
Jonn Orr
Wilam Burns
David Jones
Ward Association
Grant
a . @ Gram Club
Shane
Read
Wages Raised For Pennsylvania Railroad Workers
A special train from Philadelphia arrived in the city with Andrew J. Cassat and other executives to inspect the Belvidere water front. The Pennsylvania Railroad has readjusted hourly wages across the system, effective January 1. Engineers now earn 2 to 2 cents an hour, carmen 15 to 17, conductors 20 to 22 daytime and 21 to 28 nighttime, brakemen 16 daytime and 18 nighttime, car droppers 15 to 17 daytime and 18 nighttime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phila
Delphia
Andrew J. Cassat
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Tus Belvidere
Biremen
Brakewen
Brewery Collector Held Up In West New York Attack
Ignatz Cramer, collector for the Melerbiérok Bock Cellar Brewery in Guttenberg, was attacked near his West New York home by four men who took his gold watch and chain. Detectives from Hoboken arrested four suspects described as award Stewart, Joseph McCormick, James J. Quirck, and Farry J. Meade, all of New York, who were held for arraignment but later released after Cramer failed to identify them. The men claimed to be broke jugglers en route from New Jersey to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignats Crame
Ignatz Cramer
Melerbiérok Bock
Guttenberg
West New York
Cramer
Forty-second Street
Hee
Two Bad Accidents In Hoboken Injure Man In Wagon Crash
Joh Dulty of 406 Jefferson Street Hoboken drove a wagon along Montgomery Street when trolley car 401 struck near Fremont Street. Duffy was thrown to the ground with serious injuries and transported to Guy Hospital by ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joh Dulty
Tofférson Street
Hoboken
Montgomery Street
Fremont Street
Limip
Duffy
Guy Hospital
Anbulanes
Roberts Findings Expose Roberts Plural Marriage Facts
Washington June 17 special to The House committee to investigate Brigham H Roberts Utah reached final conclusion on the poly gamous status. The majority favors immediate exclusion, while two members plan minority report contending prima facie rights. The findings detail Roberts as a Utah representative, naturalized citizen, with multiple plural marriages and numerous children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Howse of Representatives
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Mir. Roberts
Vhe
Waepe Ete
Mains
de Armond
Miesouri
Messrs. Littlefield
DeArmond
Roberts
Hy Oe
H. B. Roberts
Mtty Fisth Congress
United States
Louisa Smith
Dipble
Delia Dibble
Bret C. Shipp
New Pavonia Yacht Club Annex Rebuilding Planned
Plans are under consideration to rebuild the Pavonia Yacht Club annex on the New York Bay shore after a Monday fire destroyed sails, tackle, and other gear. Commodore Dennin estimates losses at 2000 dollars with seven sets of sails and yacht equipment lost. the club aims to complete the rebuild by late May as the yachting season approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pavonis Yacht Club
New York Bay
John Dennin
Dennin
Jersey City Yacht Club
Pavonia Club
Jersey City Club
Ikely
McNallys in court as wife questions husband assault
Daniel McNally, 28, is charged with assault and battery by his wife Ann McNally in the First Criminal Court. Ann accuses him of temper and bad conduct. the hearing adjourned to investigate Mrs McNallys character as her husband testified he did not strike her. The couple reside at 351 First Street and Anns sister-in-law Indiana Dan lives apart from the family. Two witnesses, Join Tyne and Michael Telford, admitted visiting Mrs McNally and her sister-in-law. The case awaits further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann McNally
Daniel McNally
McNallys
Firet Street
McNally
Indan
Tyne
Michael Telford
Mra McNally
Tung Telford
Justo Nevin
Little Man Felled Big One in Puyone Milkman Case
John Wright a milkman in Puyone was convicted in the General Breesons Coast yesterday of assault on Edward J. Dayweon. The case contrasted Wright's slight, crippled appearance with Dawson a burly laborer as witnesses described the confrontation after a dog bite incident near Wright's wagon. Dawson followed the wagon, questioned the dog, and a struggle led to Dawson’s injury, with Wright defending his dog and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wright
Puyone
Breesons Coast
Edward J. Dayweon
Wright
Dawson
ferIoWrus
Dawson, According To Hin Tes~9 Hinong
Bayonne
Maonphiat
Tabernacle End Sees Impasse Over Conference and Future
At the First Congregational Church Tabernacle meeting a year of resolutions expires with no plan to continue tabernacle services. A conference with the Hill branch is proposed to decide future cooperation while separation efforts fade. The downtown unit reports no pew rents or contributions, and assistant treasurer James Whipple plans to resign as plans for ongoing work remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of the First Congregational Church
Tabernacle
Louis Dougherty
Tula
Hill
Uptown
James Whipple
Scudder
Bcudder
Nore Tas
Agai Heylie Alia Sa
Big Paterson Store Fire Causes Major Loss
Special to RNs Fersey News reports a dry goods store in Paterson burned, with losses estimated between 840,000 and 250,000. The blaze damaged the Marks & co establishment, with property damage awaiting final tallies as firefighters battled flames in the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fersey Cry News
Paterson
Marks & A
Sindh
Daly's Advice to Bryan on New Jersey Tour
The snippet reports Daly advising Bryan about his proposed New Jersey tour and notes uncertainty on exact dates and arrangements. It mentions Bryan stating he would consult friends in Washington and that he may adjust plans based on their guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Wiliam J. Bryan
Strat
Aoshing
Bryan
Bis Bryan
Jerey
Washington
New Jonna
Cyneeran
Brayn
Uae
Evening events and announcements at local venues
A fragmented list shows tonight’s schedule including theatre performances and a reception, with scattered references to a Fourth Regiment Ball and a board meeting. The text is garbled but indicates public notices from municipal bodies and fire commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe Cui
Mo Farrick
Jersey
Ouse
Ian Wart
Fen Nations Fourth Regiment
Board of Fire Commiissiaiers
Weather Indications From Hartnett's Report January Six
A garbled weather note from New York lists vague terms like brisk northeast wind and temperature hints. The readable fragment mentions Hartnett's Mumusteless Report and a date of January 6, suggesting a routine weather bulletin with unclear specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Jas
Hartnett
Landscape cemetery gate and caretaker notes
Fragment text describes a cemetery area with mentions of landscaping, ownership, and a caretaker or manager. It references a Provident Savings phone contact and a street setting. The readable words suggest a local cemetery scene and property maintenance details without a clear date or event.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoot
Thief Ward
City News Notes
Laroimek & Aete Gawle
Denny
Keystone Waiters’ Ball
Davis Association
Pickenden
ST. Matthew's Entertainment
Wever
Tresouthwick
McEnanites
Darby
Joan
Coyles
Grant Club
Commodore Dennin
MR. Dougherty
New York and
Daly
Ington Cenetery
Fiat
Hess
Provident
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