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Newspaper
Jersey City News
Location
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1902
Page
4
The notice lists New York Office at No 2% Park Row Room 42 Hoboken Agency contact J Lichtenstein 61 Beyond Street and Newark Agency P NX Summer located at No 7% Broad Street.
The piece questions Commish Angel and Mayor Fagan about opposition to the oil tank project near tenements. It argues actions by officials lack motive, urges preventive measures, and hints at grand jury scrutiny amid safety and legality concerns.
The editorial attacks the Republican stance of blaming Democrats for all political ills, focusing on local school building issues and fiscal debates. It cites the New York Post, discusses bonds for the High School, pay-as-you-go methods, and criticism of the Journal’s coverage and alleged debt narratives.
Senator Ball of Texas denounces the Roosevelt faction and President, accusing them of hypocrisy over the Cuban Reciprocity bill and slandering the army. He cites General Wheaton’s report and condemns native uprisings while warning of harsh measures as the Philippines situation worsens for the administration and party.
The Independent Republican movement in Vermont appeals to voters with a pledge to purge the county GOP machine. Leaders Baldwin and McEwin frame the effort as a revolt against party bosses, claiming it aims to restore principled governance and prevent Democratic gains from becoming mere routine. The group argues Democrats cannot win statewide, but contend a cleaner GOP can check Democracy. The text portrays the opposition as venal figures and warns against allowing the rival faction to dominate.
The Hoboken Board of Health can grant a permit to the Butchers' Supply Company with proper cleaning and disinfection. Chicago experience shows minimal health impact with strict sanitation and careful entrance procedures to ensure safety.
A letter urges police action after a second assault on Piast Congregational Church cadets. It questions police protection and advocates plain clothes arrests of ringleaders, demanding accountability from Police Commissioners and the court system.
A letter argues the Street and Water Board bears responsibility for the Lafayette Park delay and criticizes the Evening Journal for blaming Democrats. It states resolutions yesterday place accountability on the Republican Board of Finance.
The September refunding of five hundred thousand dollars of T per cent city bonds due September 1 at four per cent is a formal proceeding with no credit impact. Finance Boards have long handled interest payments routinely, making the only notable aspect the premium the city will receive on the bonds.
Hasbrouck Hall hosted a graduation dance for the 1902 high school class with blue and white bunting, a promenade reception, and twenty dances. Attendees included Mrs. Snyder, Mrs. Brenzinger, Miss Fields, Miss Liotard, and many others. supper followed the tenth dance, and Professor Hotch provided the music with about four hundred in attendance.
Christ German Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lafayette held a church picnic at Greenville Schuetzen Park with games dancing and bowling for members. A large volunteer staff managed gate bowling arrangement and kitchen operations while refreshments and candy were served to attendees including many ladies named in the lists.
The Fourth of July committee at No 47 Gregory Street prepares a civic event at the Young Men’s Republican Club. They aim to spend 200 for fireworks and host a lengthy national oration in the evening.
A society feature recalls a Jersey City club’s Mantoloking trip for Mrs Brett’s circle that fizzled as the Odd Volumes failed to appear, leaving Mrs Case to ride in carriages and yachts alone. Other notes list society members vacationing near Asbury Park and Belmar, trips to Denver and Alaska, and various summer plans.
The King's Daughters Society of the First Congregational Givecweet held an outing starting around ten in the morning with members listed including Mrs Collins as President and Mrs Reinhard, Mrs Hartpesee, Mrs Hawkins, and Miss Dorland among attendees Visitors included Mrs Negus and Miss Skillman with teachers Winfred and Irving Reinhard The Rev Sydney H Cox former associate pastor at Kennet of He Broadway Tabernacle will preach at morning services replacing Rev John L Seniblor The Sunday school will close during July and August.
At West Side church Pastor will take August vacation. Sunday school from West Side MOE Choveh and First Presbyterian will join annual excursion to Anbney Park. Patriotic Sunday to be observed at both services. Rev W C O'Donnell to preach morning on Higher Patriotic theme. laymen to speak in evening. Committee seeks a substitute preacher.
A Jersey City gathering of grocery clerks will be held today at the Avenue House Five Corners to elect officers and conduct important business including early closing measures. All county grocers are urged to attend.
A collage of humorous quips and short tales from a late 19th or early 20th era page. Jokes on park etiquette, wills, school exams, love and marriage, and clever boys populate the read, with social wit and light mockery threaded through brief anecdotes. The piece captures a breezy, column-like mood with multiple quick items and punchlines.
Notice states dividends payable on securities by the Railroad Securities Company. Details include payment date, per certificate amount, and where to obtain further information from legal counsel at 313 Mtestague tren, Mecelorm 3 T.
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