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Jersey City News

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Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1901

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Strike Tightens grip as Barnes mill work halts

Lockout by Barnes mill sparks a labor dispute in West Side area as Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners endorses continued strike. Local contractors refuse Barnes material, several jobs paused, and police guard the plant to deter workers from approaching or talking to strangers. Strikers report only thirteen nonunion workers at site. ongoing efforts to rally public support continue amid protests.

Barnes Moustachine Company West Side Avenue Festenlag 2 Rubér Brotherhood of Carpettérs Aid Joiners of America UU Wood Workers’ Union No Barnes Brotherhood Carpenters Stur Barnes's Mill R. B. Bawards Carpenters’ District Council R. H. Hayes Clendenny Avenue Jas. Vernon Glendenny Avenue Lexington Avenue Clinton Avenue John Nelson Astor Place Boulevard Bentley Avenue Ani Statine Onis Mirstead Newark Long Branch Long Island City Stamtor Conn Philadelphia Eldon Barnes Mill Buck Tonnele Avenue Edwards Polieman Newark Avenue

Strikers Demand Nine Hour Day Halting Work Action

A mill strike proceeds with workers declaring no consent to compromise and vowing not to return until a nine hour day is set. Pickets march, drivers reroute to avoid crossing picket lines, and police maintain order to prevent disruption. The scene remains calm but tense as talks stall.

Milla Amd

Timothy Murray Ball Proves Grand Night at Imperial Music Hall

The tenth annual Timothy A Murray Ball at Imperial Music Hall on Gregory Street drew a big crowd and earned a strong reception. T A Murray led the guard with Ales Whelan. floor and hour directors and reception and arrangement committees named, including J Clinton as chairman and M Norton among others.

Timothy A. Murray J. Clinton Chairrman M. Norton C. Williams P. Rosaing RR. Hanley F. Smith J. Doyle M. Lynch W. Boyce C. McCarthy J. Welch A. Sieffert Otton. Kramer Harry Prove John P. Lowery Thomas J. Mc Mann William Pf, Hart

Entertainment at First Congregational Church for Day Nursery

An evening fundraiser in the lecture room at Bergen and Boyd avenues features a farce titled Aunt Hannas Quilting Party. Twenty to thirty performers from the church and related societies will participate for the Day Nursery of the Peoples Palace.

First Congregational Church People’s Palace Bergen and Boyd Avenues Aunt Hannah

Cooking lessons postponed due to Miss Fielitz illness

The cooking class at Phillips Hall Wednesday mornings, run by the Woman's Club Home Department, is postponed until March 18 because Miss Fielitz is recovering from an illness. The menu planned for last week will be demonstrated on March 18.

Rerenc Suamuesems Miss Fielitz Phillips Hall Woman's Club Home Department Erin

Boston Man Oversteps Weekend Visit In Hoboken

Joseph McClane aged 28 left Boston to visit friends in New York and attend Washington inauguration ceremonies. He ended up in Hoboken where a policeman found him in the street yesterday. In Recorder's Court he apologized and chose a light fine over ten days in the county jail.

Joseph McClane Boston New York Washington Capitol Hoboken Recorder's Court Stanstod

The Mink Dos Dinner Meeting and Senator Foraker Invite

The Minkakwa Republican Club gathered at Ocean avenue club rooms to discuss the annual dinner and the chance to have Senator Foraker speak. Foraker, who opened the campaign at Columbia Mall last fall, praised the reception and expressed willingness to meet Jersey City residents again. The Minks hope he will accept the invitation.

Minkakwa Republican Club Ocean Avenue Senator Foraker Columbia Mall Jersey Cay Minks

Ramsey assumes desk duty at Communipaw precinct

At the Communipaw Avenue desk Thomas Ramsey takes over duties due to Sergeant George Snow acting as captain in Warrior's absence. Captain Warrior is sidelined with a bad arm from a runaway incident. Two sergeants and the remaining roundmen now handle desk work in the boat precinct, Ramsey formerly served at Seventh Street station.

Roundshink Thomas Ramsey Communipaw Avenue George Snow Warrior Ie Roundemen Roundaman Ramsey Seventh Street

All the Comforts of Home at St Michael's Players

St Michael's Players present the farce Ail ue Comforts of a Horne at St Michael's Hall on March 18. Cast includes Patrick H Murphy Frantic D Lane John Cox and other noted amateurs who have aided the group in gaining a strong reputation with challenging plays.

St. Michael's Players Horne St Michael's Hall Tenth and Erle Streets Patrick H Murphy Frantic D. Lane John Cox

St Bridget's Lyceum Meeting At Montgomery Street Clubhouse

St Bridget's Lyceum will meet this evening at its clubhouse on Montgomery Street to discuss upcoming events and plans. Members are urged to bring reports and join a brief social gathering afterward.

ST. Bridget's Lyceum St. Bridget's Taceum Montgomery Street

City Fire Destroys Curtain, Two Injured in Brooklyn Aside

A fire in a four story frame apartment house on First Street caused panic among residents. Firefighters from Engine Company No. 4 quickly contained the blaze. About 100 worth of damage reported. John Downey, 44, of Hicks Street Brooklyn, injured after falling down a hatchway and taken to City Hospital.

David Thelman St. No. Ai First Street Johs Downey Hicks Street Brookyn Suenex Street

County Board Sets Spring Election Plans Amid Meeker Act Fight

The County Board met at its office near the Court House to proceed with spring election preparations despite the Meeker bill. Notices of registration were sent to Jersey City Hoboken and Bayonne election officers. Today is the sole registration day for Secaucus East Newark Weehawken North Bergen baronets towns with elections March 15. The board will hold registry additions March 7 and 9 at the Court House. Preparations in towns unaffected by the Meeker act continue with April 4 as the single registration day and elections a week later.

County Board of Sections Maeker Supreme Court Jersey City Hoboken Bayonne Secaucus East Newark Weehawken North Bergen Court House Meeker

Jordan wedding presents suit over articles divided

Richard M. Jordan of the Jordan Stationery Company sues his wife Margaret Jordan in First District Court to recover wedding presents including pictures clocks and silver forks. Judge Otto Crouse reserved decision as the divorce suit and alleged infidelity add tension to the case.

Richard M. Jorden Jordan Stationery Company New York Margaret First District Court Otto Crouse Jordan A. Gruber Isaac Goldenhorn Cedar Street Graber

Lost Woman Is Helped By Elderly Hoboken Resident

Mrs. Hattie Wilson aged seventy two from West 129K Street New York wandered in Hoboken in the rain and was guided by Mrs. Dinah Darcey an eighty two year old resident who aided her to Police Headquarters and secured lodging. Wilson returned home the next morning.

Hoboken Hattie Wilson Houndsiman Hammond

Vroom Sworn In as Court of Errors and Appeals Judge

Special to The Jersey City News Trent on March 5 1911 Mayor G D W Vroom of Jersey City was sworn in yesterday as a member of the Court of Errors and Appeals by Chancellor Magic. He took his seat and attended a private conference with the court before receiving congratulatory greetings from judges, lawyers and citizens. Legislative leaders plan for a sine die adjournment in a few weeks as appropriations work proceeds slowly. Senator Stokes will push a reapportionment bill based on the latest census. Governor Wilson signed commissions of deeds and Senate Bill No 1 to pursue bonds from officials for neglect or misconduct in office. State officials attended the inauguration including Generals Donnelly and Oliphant.

Jersey City News Trenton G. D. W. Vroom Court of Errors and Appeals Justice Hendrickson Bipreme Court Charcellor Magic Dusties Vroom Stokes Senate Supreme Court General Donnelly General Oliphant

Want Dead Man's Estate

Creditors of Greenthal seek revocation of his bankruptcy discharge after his death in Jersey City. In Trenton court Judge Kirkpatrick granted discharge for William G Becl of Paterson. Discharge rules issued for several debtors while others face further action in various New Jersey towns.

Greenthal Jersey City Trenton United States District Court Kirkpatrick Robert Greenthal New York City J. Kearney Rice Peter Backes William G. Becl Paterson Henry P. Robinson Red Bank William L. Robison Spring Lake Charles ©. Gar

VOOZ IN TROUBLE AGAIN ON HALLADAY STREET

Louis Vooz, linked to a prior raid on Halladay street gambling resort, was arrested again this morning on a warrant from Justice John Wall after a complaint by Mrs. Vooz accusing him of assault. He was balled out.

Louis Vooz Halladay Street Justice of the Peace John Wall Mrs. Vooz Vooz

New Corporations Formed In County Clerk Office

The Economy Marwave Co with $150,000 capital aims to cut smoke and coal costs. Incorporators include Victor C. Thorne, William J. Forepaugh, Frank A. Marsellus, George W. Butts Jr, George 8. Gallagher, and Frank Gallagher. Colonial Voting Machine Co with $350,000 capital. Incorporators: Kenneth K. McTrev, John J. Billings, Horace 8. Gould. Goodman Signature Machine Company with $50,000 capital, starting with $1,000. Incorporators: Geo. A. Post, Charles W. Graham, Randolph Parmiy, Alfred P. Dennis, and Richard Gallagher.

Eeonomy Marwave Co Capital Victor C. Thorne William J. Forepaugh Frank A. Marsellus George W. Butts, Jr George 8. Gallagher Frank Gallagher Colonial Voting Machine Co Capital $350,000. Tncorporators: Kenneth K. McTrev, John J. Billings Horace 8. Gould Goodman Signature Machine Company

Dam the River Dam Plan by New Jersey Power Firm

Articles of incorporation approved by the Secretary of State for the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Power Company grant power to dam the Delaware at Phillipsburg and Belvidere. Capital stock $100,000. Incorporators Howard Mutheir, Charles L. Hemingway, and T. A. Montgomery, respected Haston and Lambertville residents.

Jersey City Trenton Maron New Jersey and Pennsylvania Power Company Delaware Phillipsburg Belvidere Howard Mutehier Charles L. Hemingway Haston Tt. A. Montgomery Lambertville Messrs Mutehier Hemingway

Ninth Ward Democrats Meet for Eighth Ward Euchre

The Ninth Ward Democratic Club held a biweekly session last evening with committee reports. Arrangements for a joint euchre with the Eighth Ward club are advancing and a date will be set after a committee meeting. The club plans ward improvements in spring and continues to seek a waiting room at the Bergen avenue terminal.

Bergen Avenue Terminal

St Patrick Club Adds Member and Plans Parishes Events

The St Patrick Catholic Club held its monthly meeting last night and welcomed Harry H. O Mealta formerly of St Pauls Club Greenville as a member. Daniel P Byrnes will organize a staged chase and mock trial during the stag cache and smoker with prizes to be awarded. A joint committee will arrange a parish euchre event at Jersey City Club Theatre on April 8.

St. Patricke Hell Harry H. O'Mealta St. Paul's Catholic Club Greenville Daniel P. Byrnes Jersey City

Insane Man Removed From Ferryboat At Hoboken Landing

Michael Keenan of Brooklyn was taken to St. Marys Hospital by Hoboken police after behaving oddly on a Barclay Street ferryboat. Deckhands alerted an officer when the ship reached port, and Keenan was placed in custody as a danger to himself.

Michael Keenan Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn St. Mary's Hospital Hoboken Barclay Street Keenan

County Health Board Holds Meeting on Public Exposures

County Board of Health met yesterday in Githininun to address correction and remedy matters from a prior exposure incident. The sole business was to discuss the herb and that remedy, with emphasis on public safety and regulatory steps.

Hésith

Bayonne Water Main Bursts Causing Supply Disruption

A water main in Bayonne burst this Sunday causing a significant disruption to the city’s water supply. Repair crews worked through the day using temporary pumps and emergency access points to restore service. Residents were urged to conserve water until full pressure returned.

Bayonne

Plank Road Free Versus Jersey City Case Upheld

Trenton March 6 101 The Court of Errors unanimously declares the Plank Road Company to have corporate existence to prosecute suits and manage affairs under section 59 of the Corporation Act though its charter expired. The decision affirms the Supreme Court ruling but modifies to allow continued corporate existence for specified purposes and rejects ousting the company from its franchise. Justice Dixon writes the opinion. The ruling touches quo warranto and corporate continuation, with other related cases and reversals noted.

Jersey Cityews Trenton Court of Error Srelay Te Peraeek Road Company Piank Rourty Supreme Court Court of Errors Plank Road Company Corporation Justice Dixon The Dixon Pitney Germania Lodge Knights of Pythias Newark Essex County Grand Lodge of New Jersey Tate McDermott Queen Court of Wrrors and Appeals Tetael Kelsey New England Street Railway Company Committee of the Road Mary H. Kocher Supreme Council, Catholic Benevolent Legion Brown Town of Union Town of Tinton Land Company Y Town of Loray Bayonne Markey Consolidated Traction Countere Town of Thion

Keough Takes Charge of St Aloysius Parish in Newark

The Rev James A Keough, former assistant at St Patrick’s, will head St Aloysius Parish Newark for three months in place of the absent Father McManus who departs for a Europe tour. Donahue will replace Keough at St Aloysius with weekend help available.

St. Aloysius's James A. Keough Mather Carroll St. Patrick's Catholic Church Newark Father McManus Marely Father Sheppard Europe Pather Keough Father Keoush St. Patrick’s Father McMafflis Father Keough Father Carroll Wigger Mather Keowen Father Donahue Nework Newaris

NEW PETIT JURORS FOR APRIL TERM IN HUDSON COUNTY

Sheriff Ruempter drew a panel of petit jurors to serve Hudson County courts at the April term. The list includes Jersey City Frederick L Bunce John M Burke John Seepurger George Taumey William McCormick Patrick O Conn or William D Hamplond Rasmus B Hansen Jacob Wolkman John J Murray Wm Goetz Wm Mead Albert P Stivers Charles Lyons John A Young Edward T Haker Charles Quinn Edward W Clark John I Kirschner Frank McNamee Frank McClure Carl Wessels Edward Flaherty Joan Glenna James Alief Bernard McMullin Richard Freeland Samuel Barry Charles Muirhead Charles Keefe Michael Curry Elias 3 Regnan Wm Platner C R Wessling James Tierney Edward Jaccand Herbert C Allen Wm Waugh Howard Marron Samuel Ross Hoboken John Fatlon John W Lewis Charles Katzenberger G R Howard George A Malone John J Quinn Frank Campbell West Hoboken Albert Grandjean William Is ilon Town of Union Charles Getting Frank J Stucke Guttenberg Henry Zeulich West New York Patrick Doiney North Bergen Cornelius P Sturges Spoaieus Thomas Lee Bayonne John Smith Daniel ONeill Harrison John McKeon

Sheriff Ruempter Thu Patiel Jersey City Frederick L. Bunce John M. Burke John Seepurger George ‘Taumey William McCormick Patrick O'Connor William D. Hamplond Rasmus B. Hansen Jacob Wolkman John J. Murray Wm. Goetz Wm. Mead Albert P. Stivers Charles Lyons John A. Young Edward T. Haker Charles Quinn Edward W. Clark John I’ Kirschner Frank McNamee Frank McClure Carl Wessels Edward Flaherty Joan Glenna James Alief Bernard McMullin Richard Freeland Samuel Barry Charles Muirhead Charles Keefe Michael Curry Elias 3. Regnan Wm. Platner C. R Wessling James Tierney Edward Jaccand Herbert ¢. Allen Wm. Waugh Howard Marron Samuel Ross Hoboken John Fatlon Ohn W. Lewis Charles Katzenberger G. R. Howard George A. Malone John J. Quinn Frank Campbell West Hoboken Albert Grandjean William Isilion Town of Union Charles Getting Frank J. Stucke Guttenberg Henry Zeulich Weat New York Patrick Doiney North Bergen Cornelius P. Sturges Spoaieus Thomas Lee Bayonne Tohn Smith Daniel O'Neill Harrison John McKeon

Doctor seeks access to his son amid custody and divorce case

Dr George W White of West Hoboken asks Vice Chancellor for an order to see his son, currently with Mrs White in Paterson, as a divorce suit accuses him of infidelity. Lawyer Gilman objects, claiming the father lacks custody and cites an alleged Italian abductor offer of $504. The vice chancellor asks for an affidavit and delays the matter for a week.

George W. White West Hoboken Pitney

Crack Bowlers to Meet in Bergen Bowling Clash

The Columbia Club will travel from Columbia Hall to Henn's Alleys on New Ark Avenue near Summit Avenue Wednesday night for a bowling match with the Bergen Bowling Club. Captain Sheri Cart Rusmpler leads Bergen, Henry Duty captains Columbia. Expect big scores as past meetings were tight.

Columbia Club Columbia Hall Henn's New Ark Avenas Summit Avenue Bergen Henry Duty Sheri Cart Rusmpler Burgens

Merchants Seek Legislation Backing For Garnishee Efforts

Hudson County merchants meeting heard F Peters of Newark Avenue and HO Witipen of Communipaw Ave discuss aid from state lawmakers for a proposed garnishee program. E B Wessels said visits to Trenton yielded promises of support and another trip planned. Debates arose over alleged gouging by bakers and oil dealers with improper packaging.

Merchants’ Protective Association Merchants’ Protective Association of Hudson County F. Peters Newark Avenue Witipen Urar Pohlmann's E. B. Wessels Trenton

Wake night arrest ends with light fines for cousins

James Rowan and Mary Hogan of Hoboken were arrested late last night by Patrolman T. Garrick after a struggle while returning to Jersey City from a wake. They admitted drinking. both were brought to the Recorder's court and dismissed with light fines.

Rowan James Rowan Eighteenth Street Mary Hogan Jersey Avenue Hoboken T. Garrick Ronan Garrick Magon Posce Recorder's Court Stanton

Diocesan Union Debates On Resolved Trade Over Welfare

The Catholic Diocesan Union held its monthly debate at Which thy monthly debate for Place in Newark. St Bridget's and St John’s Newark supported the affirmative while St Michael’s Newark and Father Mathen’s Club argued the negative. The meeting approved the resolution and noted an April session at the Newark institute to discuss wealth or poverty as a factor in prosperity.

Catholic Diocesan Union Sanday Inn Columbue Clan House Newrk Newark Institute

State Sewerage Commission Reviews Newark Board Bill

Members of the State Sewerage Commission met yesterday to discuss bills affecting sewerage pending before the legislature. They focused on remedies for defeats and considered an AR application from Hartshorne for plans for a carrying tank, and a Bribone AF price in a sewer boat to the Dulit at Nawuslii.

State Sewerage Commission Newark Board of Health J. Court Tlartshornt Nawuslii

Our Own Team Wins at Columbia Hall Alleys

TheMonitor Beating Club of Newark beat Bayonne’s Gor Own team at Columbia Hall alleys in Greenville. Our team’s bowling lineup impressed with steady accuracy and a strong finish, overturning the opponent in a closely fought match. Enthusiasm ran high as spectators watched the decisive final frames.

Monitor Newark Greenville Gor Bayonne Columby Hall Gwin Naws Lever Arora Reewad Miner Watwamy

Prudential Introduces New Policy With Strong Benefits

Prudential's Insurance of America announces a new policy promising to pay benefits with long surrender values and nonforfeitable features after initial periods. The plan targets various policy types including endowments and ordinary policies, with liberal terms and beneficiary protection, under the company's updated offerings.

Prudential Insurance of América Jswewura Eidential Life Insurance Osi Tls Company Westleg Prudenwal ix Dryden Prudential Wigner Bas Ted Weitiigg Tw We Ne

Memorial service and funeral notices in Bremen area

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service for the late Patrick Conneily aged three years, with services and notices published for March events. The notice lists addresses and local organizations involved, including police, court, and community groups, with references to family and attendees from nearby towns.

Bremen Willige Leunatt Spee Pine Street Jory Bengay Ieee Patrick Conneily Jara O4y Police Ment Court Hamilton Nu B. of A Mona

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