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Newspaper

Jersey City News

Location

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1902

Page

2

Beef Trust Suits Debated as Beef Prices Rise

The piece argues the Attorney General's suit against the Beef Trust is ineffective. It notes beef prices at Chicago and New York surging to multi-decade highs, with little impact from prosecutions. It contends only removing the trust on beef, mutton and pork would end the artificial famine in twenty four hours.

Beef Trust Herald New Jersey Congress Phila Dean Chicago New York Trust Allan L. McDermott

Mirage of Pork Sparked by Jersey City Court Ruling

Exclusive wire from Trelton reports the Supreme Court ruling against appointments by the old Fire Commissioners for Engine Company 39 in Lafayette. The decision, tied to the Mcueker Act, undermines bonds and delays operations. Critics mock the G O P machine and City Comptroller Hough, while damper claims follow the certiorari action.

George R. Hough City Comptroller Kiibosh Lifuyett Fire Company Sam Dickinson Sam

The Fate of the Wedded Divorce Plea Over Cruelty

Mrs Ru mingundie Umbach sues for divorce from her husband claiming cruelty. The husband allegedly threw cigarettes at her and denounces her as having an ungovernable temper. The dialogue centers on the couple’s strained marriage and peevish accusations.

Rumigundie

City hospital bonds spark board power clash

Mayor Fagan appointees face questions as the Finance Board authorized a 13 000 bond issue and began buying a hospital site. George R Hough warned the board lacks authority to purchase the wire. Trustees may be appointed by the Mayor, raising issues of timing and legality. Was the move a subterfuge to derail the project or a power struggle with the Cornell district option pending.

Fagan Board of Finance Flanders George R. Hough Finance Board Trusteco Cornellfom Pree

Barker Kellar Case Echoes Over Law and Motive

A 19th century court scene questions if homicide proof can proceed without motive or preceding circumstances. Judge Gummere’s view sparks concern that a murder verdict depends on motive and exact actions, while appeals court scrutiny seeks to keep law from becoming tyrannical.

Gummere Thomas G. Barker

Heh ome pawaite approves double conduit job

A garbled notice notes the approval of a double conduit project by a political figure, criticizing the administration’s handling and its relation to the Jersey Water Company. The text is unclear but implies dissatisfaction with governance and project execution.

Wim Tntereet Hie Fawr Mague Wagan Hnet Jeraey Water Company

Washington Punishments Stir Talk of Military Justice

A Washington affair describes bureaucratic punishment of a young woman for criticizing the President and his subjects in the Washington Post. The piece mocks veiled threats and suggests harsher measures like water cure and sensational punitive acts, while noting the laxity of current discipline and calling for stronger action.

Wes Anderstood Washington Menagerie Root Jacob H. Smit Waller Samar Vietory Milas Taylor

Christ Hospital Needs Public Help For Endowment

Christ Hospital faces a deficit of about 39000 this year per the annual report. The Nurses' Training School seeks an endowment of 8000, argued as a wise public investment. The hospital, under Protestant Episcopal management, serves the ill and injured at its doors and saves city funds by treating accident cases. Subscriptions can be sent to Rev Elmer B Forbes, St Johns Church Summit Avenue.

Christ Hospital Elmer Forbes St. John's Church Summit Avenue

Bijou's Last Night Highlights Local Theatre Benefit

The Bijou Theatre closed a record season with a packed house for a testimonial and benefit performance honoring Pi Hogan. Star turns by Lottie Williams Slater, Jess Dandy, the Reed Birds, and the Youvette Sisters entertained, while honors were given to Max Sternfield and Louis Ditmar. The show featured strong orchestra work, comedy, and notable performances by Raymond Hitchcock and others.

Bijou Pi Hogan Colonel Holmes Hogan Col. Holmes Louis Dittmar John Molmes Dittmar Jess Dandy Seven Reed Birds Lottie Willams Slater Kelly Adams Youvette Sisters Mr. Howard Hail Eagard Allan Poe Monroe Mack Lawrence Indy Margaret Graney Emily Pennington Frances Burke Ella Garvin Sus’e Fee Paulie Hogan Max Sternfield

Daly's Theatre Delivers Hit Comedy Opera, King Dodo Impresses

Daly's Theatre presents King Dodo a merry comedy opera by Mesnre Pixiey and Luders. The production is in its sixth week and has been a standout hit nationwide, drawing strong crowds and favorable notices.

Daly's Theatre King Dodo Mesnre Pixiey and Luders Sitch

Wittnebert Lane Wedding Abridged In June 1902 Ceremony

Clara Eveline Wittnebert became Mrs J Merritt Lane on June 4, 1902 at the Wittnebert residence. The event featured pink and white decor, organ music by Prof Mackay, and a ceremony led by Rev Cronin of the Second Presbyterian Church. Afterward a formal supper and wedding trip to Niagara Falls followed, with many relatives present from Brooklyn Danbury Newark and beyond.

Bernard Wittnebert Ocean Avenue Clara Eveline J. Merritt Lane Prof. Mackay St. Joan's P. B Arthur Harris Schmidt Josephine Williams Emma Lane Harry Lane Baward T. Witthebert Cronin Second Presbyterian Church Lane Niagara Walls Storm Agenué J. Merritt Edward Wittnebert Marry Lune Emma C. Lune Malyina. Pierson Frances Jane Pierson Charts Pierson Brooklyn Joseph M. Lane George H. Halsey Bessie Halsey William 8 Cokelet Viney Cokelet Ella Cokelet C. F.richardson Joseph Merritt “Richardson Danbury Conn Fred. Mc Bernard Z Anderson Pinker Oor Patenvle Bia Island

St John’s Annual Picnic at Willow Park

The St John’s Lutine Org for Christ will hold its annual picnic at Willow Park, Baye, on May. The event includes a parade, games for children, and a display wall. Activities feature a festival presenters and a candy booth for youngsters.

St John's Fuleviver Bayeound

Music in the Air at Hasbrouck Hall Recital

A large Hasbrouck Hall audience heard the Hasbrouck Show of Music open a week of commencement. Gustave Baker organized the program featuring Montorh, Schws, Holding, Sanches, Sturker and others with an encore for nearly every number. Highlights included Ghedes Drake violin solo Panst-Fantasie, Henrietta Barbier piano Dance of the Fates, and a Beethoven Sixth two-movement finale conducted by Becker.

Hasbrouck Hall Hasbrouck Gustav TL. Baker Muse Department Hale Benjamin Montreth Pluno Markz EK Sehwars Charles N. Sanches Emil W. Sturker Famnily Asiie Xale Ghédes Drake Batiste Fred EB. Eggert Schware Florence Kuderly Lomas Misa Mabel B. Turner Becker Weber Mies Malvina Herr Bartlett Alonzella Melntire Phoebe Scott Margaret Erwin Edna Annett J. Pache Pearl Holbrook Hofmann Brinner Uag Floyd Stewart Holding Drake Rubinstein Theo Lack Marie Watkins Mildred Guernsey Sanchez Jeannette Wolfe Candia M. Hatch Miss Wolfe Rogers Miss Hatch Nat Secchl Smith Elfrida Wegner Molier Schwarz Mantleth Beethoven

Bergen School Girls Recital Shines With Duets And Solos

Brilliant annual recital by the Bergen School for Girls last night in the school hall on Belmont avenue showed lively piano performances. Duets by Richet Huenes and Ethel Ludwig drew strong applause, followed by solo pieces including Ludwig in Prélude and Mendelssohn Rondo Capriccioso.

Bergen School For Girls Belmont Avenue Tio Viutos Richet | Huenes Ethel Ludwig

Exquisite piano and vocal performances at school recital

The school concert featured refined piano pieces by Misses Van Ketren Hartshorne and Downe Downe along with choral and instrumental numbers. Vocals by Miss Florence Rows accompanied My Rosary and Shepherds Song, with several pupils including Miss Nelson and Miss Rowe delivering notable offerings.

Ance Henkeith Odie Maud Woodward Bach Oteyers Miso Peseie Downe Setniifor Lack Marlon Ridgway Minded Downs Okjeruit Helen Jewhold Myra van Ketren Bearie Hartshorne Mins van Teuren Mies Hartahornan Wales Hele Newbold Belle Bullwood Natale Smith Mish Fiorence Rows Rosary Nevin Sianche Raynolda Haydn Agnes Rowe Mise Nelson

Loan Art Exhibit at Public School No 4

An exhibit of 180 reproductions from Italian to American masters was shown in Palisade and Reservoir avenues yesterday. Loaned by a New York collector to raise funds for the school library, the display drew about 2,000 spectators and featured a daytime and evening program with music, recitations, and violin pieces.

Palisade Reservoir Avenuen New York Permbers Miss Barnes Lucy Fuckenstrall Pling Det Messrs Klunowaski Levy Martin F. Piniman Biste Kueh Louise Heckel Voral Dolly Miss Vente Shand Tabiesu Edith Grimm Molen Young Bertha Molst Emma Somers Annie Birroth Martha Wendt Dorothy Benkiner Hortense Worde~ Mann George Vowel Bud Dolly Elsie Koch Galop Hortenze Wordeman Giotin Master Klonowski Mas ‘Barnes Miss Horendeit Zejwetline Grace Craft Waverly Iieutenant Aathare M. Guullick Ferry May Pryor

National Education Meeting Reduced Rates to Minneapolis

Tickets issued for the National Beaeagon Association annual meeting allow travel from stations to Minneapolis and return by July 14 at a single fare plus $2.00. Tickets valid for return passage only when issued by joint agents and paid at deposit time. Specific rates and conditions apply.

Minneapolis PRR National Beaeagon Association Slvrapatis Mfiln Pennsylvania Ourllen Fae

Lafayette Republicans to Meet in Greenville Park Picnic

The Lafayette Republicans announce a picnic for June at Greenville Park. Local party members will gather to discuss campaign plans and costs associated with the event.

Lafayette Greenville Bohuettes Park

Fr ee note of corporate meeting and dissolution plan

The document records a board of directors meeting for a builders company, aligned with a petition or certification, and resolves to dissolve the Consumers' Disinery Company arrangements. It mentions indictments of costs and publication of notices, with dates and signatories including THOMA Frere and SAB.

Directers Dbiiilers Vaut Mey A Ima Sarkhelgers Amos Ik Jereay Lovet Reaper Wihia Norte

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