25 Jul 1906
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Newspaper
Jersey City News
Location
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
1
The Jersey City News announces a business communication notice from its offices on Washington Street. Legally entered March 1, 1899 as second class matter at Jersey City post office under federal act of March 3. Public notices reflect the publishing details and street addresses of the firm.
A jumble of city actions, including an ordinance on steam boiler licensing, health warnings, and tax arrearage notices. It records council decisions, health official statements, barge waste disposal concerns, and property lien proceedings with named officials, residents, and dated actions.
The Lake Shore Railway plans an eleven day all expense tour from Buffalo on July 18 to Denver July 15 to 10 with a bike convention and visits to Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods Pike’s Peak Cripple Creek Grand Canyon of the Arkansas Royal Gorge and Marshall Pass. The twelve day trip costs 8800 and multiple Blues lodges in New York and Pennsylvania have joined. The itinerary is offered at net cost with no charges by the railway and no one is carried free at others’ expense.
A health board chemist notes suspicious submissions from the public including a wealthy clergyman sending a pie for analysis and others seeking to copy advertised compositions. He mentions many patent medicines reach him for analysis.
A fragmented notice outlines Pullman rail service routes from New York to Memphis and connections to Atlanta Birmingham Tampa Savannah and Jacksonville. Details are incomplete but indicate an expanded nighttime or daytime rail link with air draw features and security notes.
John B Horthole administrator of Anna Clarke deceased seeks court order in Hudson County to enforce a contract for land use with Simon Kroll of Jersey City. Property described as a parcel on West Hamilton Place bounded by Ninth Street with a party wall, relating to Archibald Clarke and Mary Ann King deeds. Dated Forsey City July 1 1906.
Notice announces a declared dividend of two and one half percent on the outstanding stock of the United Railways Investment Company of San Francisco. Dividend payable on the date specified to stockholders of record, with stock transfer books closed for the period. Company officials alert shareholders to check details and payment schedule for the month and year ending March 3, 1906.
The document outlines a Court of Chancery foreclosure action against Jameson by Roodcliff Land and Improvement, with a required appearance by April 16. It also records an ordinance by Jersey City officials granting Jean Skitchily permission to construct bay windows at the southwest corner of Booraem Avenue and Nesbitt Street, specifying limits, supervision, and a twenty year duration with costs to be paid by the applicant.
An ordinance prohibits driving on public wires and horses attached to business vehicles without a permit from the city Alderman. It requires licensure for drivers using the city streets and imposes a one dollar fee with annual renewal. Penalties may reach five dollars for violations. The ordinance takes effect.
The Board of Chosen Freeholders of Taileon County New Jersey invites proposals for a footbridge over a navigable waterway at West Newark Avenue Jersey City. Proposals due July 26 1906 at 4 PM with certified check of 50000 or surety. plans and specs available after July 16 1906. board may reject any or all bids.
Public notice from the Hudson County Park Commission requests Board of Street and Water Commissioners approve the vacation of multiple named avenues and streets in Jersey City. Dates include April 13, 1906 and July 30, 1905. hearings set at 4 p.m. in City Hall Assembly Chamber. details reference Official Assessment Map 159 with boundaries described.
Notice announces bids for Paterson Plank Road improvements in Jersey City and related municipal contracts. Sealed proposals due July 16 at 2 PM with bonds or certified checks of 1000 dollars, bid forms from City Hall offices, and Board right to reject any proposal for the city’s best interests.
Public notice details a Chancery proceeding in New Jersey about estate matters and property transfers in Hudson and Jersey City. It describes a Special Master’s role, mortgage and dower rights, and the sequence of court actions with dates, locations, and involved parties.
An assortment of municipal notices and ordinances from Hudson County New Jersey. Proposals grant permission for window construction at a corner lot, with builder supervision and fees borne by the applicant. Additional items include property surveys, condemnation proceedings, and a stockholders meeting notice for American Peroxide and Chemical Company.
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