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Jersey City News

Location

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1903

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Fireman Wood Acquitter and Whalen Left to Face Charges

Former Signal Superintendent Speicher resigns as Fire Department sees Whalen cleared of intoxication while Wood is acquitted of improper conduct. Whalen’s alleged assault on Wood cited by witnesses as provoked. Promotions and new appointments take effect April 1. February fire losses totaled 2485 with 47 900 insured value and 20 000 in insurance paid. Trolley merger rumor details reveal New York capital behind deal. Pennsylvanian lines' interests noted. directors to reconvene next Monday.

Michael Whale No. 14 Engine Company Wight Board of Fire Commissaioners Whalen Trea Pireman William J. Wood Ireen Bavey Oakum Works Sutimil Laidlaw Avenues Conway Kern No. 12 Engine Company Wood George Lutz Dams Jackson A.M. Fleckserhaar Charles Devine Hosea James J. Baker No. 14 Thomas Kehoe Wee Boseman Mahion’ Speicher Pennsylvania Edward F.C. (Young John D. Crimmins City ‘Trust Company of New York A. J. Cassatt Pennsylvania Railroad’ Company Tanda Morgan United Gas Improvement Company John J. Waterbury Manhattan Craft Company of Thomas N. McCarter Fidelity | Trust Company of Newark

Last Park Church Recital Climax of Season at Park Reformed

A Park Church audience enjoyed a successful organ recital by W. F Williams with two Rossini pieces and a fantasia, followed by vocalists Miss Teesie Parker, W. T. H. Rieger, and others. Encores drew cheers as performers received warm praise from the gathered congregation.

Wight W. EF. Williams Rossini Eveleen Kathleen Magourgen Counemer Rieger Oatuross Sevny Vera Ware Volves Brediey Benue Paul Tevk

Cure a Cold My Onk Wat Tako Brutrr Bren Gertine Pelieke

A fragmented OCR item mentions cure related terms and several names or initials. The readable portion hints at a health or care note with references to names like Bren and Pelieke and to Altru gelite. Further clarity is unavailable in the readable text.

Excise Board Measure Seeks Mayor Name Bi- partisan Panel

Trenton March 13 1903 Secretary of State Dickinson pressed to control Jersey City Excise Board with a bill transferring appointment power to Mayor Fagan for a new bi partisan body. The Essex and Hudson factions clash over support while Senate action moves as a party measure amid political maneuvering.

Fagan Snecini Jersey City News Trenton Samuel D. Dickinson Gght Jersey City Excise Board Senate Bradley Cam-den Colby Essex Hudson Democrats Dickinson

Canal Hearing on Abandonment Bill Set for Tuesday

A Morris Canal abandonment bill hearing is to be held in the House next Tuesday afternoon Mr Boyd of Basex introduced a resolution to have the bill referred to the House Committee on Railroads Chairman Montgomery opposed the proposal arguing the hearing should occur before the committee The resolution proceeded in the House committee room this morning

Jersey City News Trentn Boyd Basex Montgomery Railroads Committee

New Jersey Child Labor Bill Passes House

The Jersey City News reports that on March 13 2003 the New Jersey House approved a child labor bill after weeks of revisions. It fixes employment age at fourteen for boys and sixteen for girls, and bans under twelve from delivering papers or working before 7:00 AM or after 9:00 PM during school hours.

Jersey City News Trenton House Senate Minknam Sears

Shooting Competitions For Jersey City Armory Teams

Colonel Smith orders a week of armory shooting contests starting April 6 at 8 PM. Ten man teams from company units compete with seven standing and seven prone shots, using Blovats Manual. Eligible members must have three months service and pass 50 percent drill duty. prizes include the Derant Santiago trophy and a one year officers’ trophy.

Tenme Blovat Derant Santiago Oficers Canin Santiago Knon

Jersey City News Report on Jersey Fish Bill Action

Trenton March 13 1908 House Committee favors restricting pound nets and fykes in Sandy Hook bay and surrounding waters. Hearings drew hundreds of telegrams letters and petitions from citizens and property owners urging action. Salt water fishermen pressed for protection citing economic and commercial reasons while pound net fishermen warned against livelihoods loss and questioned fish supply impact.

House Committee Jersey City Trenton Jersey East Garbo Vesternlis Assemblyman Lehrbuch Sandy Hook Bay Staten Island Sound William H. Brown Cornelius W. Bliss Gordon T. Hughes John Hurgon Rhodes George F. Baker D. Borin Henry S. Wilson H. L.pirrill William Barclay Parsons Wil Vorabiys Oe Wien Spee

Good Roads Meeting Promotes State Road Reform

The Good Roads Association announces its annual meeting for March 17 at the Q Club singing room. A circular by Udo F. Howther urges Hudson Bergen and nearby counties to demand their share of state road funds, criticizes local infrastructure, calls for citizen action, and invites residents to attend to push for better streets and governance.

Good Beads Association Q Club Udo F. Howther Newsey Hudson County Bergen County Mercer Burlingti Reser Guy Guitenberg Hudson Heights Bert Leet Hudson Boulevard Jersey City Loop Seventeenth Street Erie Tracks Carl Hadrion County Budd

Miss Chesley’s Pupils Stage Delightful Musicale on Arlington

Miss Carrie E Chesley and her pupils presented a lively musicale at 347 Arlington Avenue last night. The program featured six hands, solo and ensemble pieces by Gobbaert Sartorio Gouppey Bawnfelder Merkel Wagner Moszkowski Chopin and Mendelssohn. The audience applauded warmly praising the skill and promise shown by the young performers.

Arlington Avenue Carrie E. Chesley the Plains Sartorio Miky Ima Vosburgh Mine Chetligy

Emmet's Birthday Celebration Exalted Irish Patriotism

The one hundred twenty fifth anniversary of Robert Emmet’s birth will be celebrated under Wolfe Tone ClubClan-a4-Gael in Hicksville next Sunday evening. Hon Temes J. Murphy will preside with Rev Eugene Sheehy delivering the oration. Other speakers include James Hamill Hon William McAdoo James A Murtha and John M Wall. Irish songs and music will accompany the program. All admirers of Emmet and Ireland are invited to attend and honor the memory of the Irish patriot.

Robert Emmet Treland Wolfe ‘Tone Clib Clan a4-Gael United Earth Societies Hiksell Temes J. Murphy Eugene Sheehy County Limirick Ireland Dhan Warher Sheehy Hentyr James Hamill William McAdoo Navy James A. Murtha Brooklyn John M. Wall New York Emmet Friends of Ireland

Funeral notices from 1900s city papers mixed brief notices

Funeral and obituary style notices listed with names Baxter Burke Farrington Hetherington Golden Bub er Duggan Ikes. dates range from 1902 to 1963. several items invite relatives and friends to attend services at homes and churches including St Patrick's and St Porgr's, with masses or high masses or solemn prayers. locations include Communipaw Avenue Grand Street Port Jervis Jersey City and Bright Street. some entries mention interment and orders to omit flowers. multiple families referenced with varied spellings and ages.

Jenfile A Sarah Fanping Guides Kawara Golden Communipaw Avenue Ste Patrick's Church Baxter Catherinn Julia St. Porgr's Thomas Farrington Grand Street Dumaee I. C Jersey Lodge Knights and Ladies of the Idan Star Bright Wrest

Master's Sale Of Real Estate In New Jersey Chancery

In Chancery of New Jersey Edwin W. Therg sues Isabelle Thorp Savi et al on a bill for partition. Special Master Charles D. Thompson announces sale of land in Jersey City on Pavonia Avenue and West Street, describing boundaries and appurtenances. Sale at public auction under order of the New Jersey Court, with terms and conditions.

New Jersey Edwin W. Therg Isabelle Thorp Savi James A. Gordon Alaroh Ade Gharies Toneston New, Jersey H. Charies “Rheapson Foie Avenue Jersey Gry New Y Gpavonia Aventay Pavonia Pavonisy Fomestead Cell Place Berinning Sic Charles D. Thompson Chappery

How to Sell a Patent and Patent Inventions

Fragmented OCR yields a dense, garbled ad style item. It mentions how to sell a patent and a printed book given away by HA & BROCK with an address in Washington. It also lists names and phrases about canvassing and housing needs. The readable bits point to employment and solicitation notes, with references to colored help wanted.

HA & Brock Washington

Notices of Applications for Licenses in Jersey City

Public notice lists numerous individuals applying under Chapter 75 for licenses to sell vinous malt and brewed liquors at various Jersey City and ward locations. Also includes a dissolution certificate for the Paterson Downing Company & company and related official actions.

Oacas Brisonars Jersey Jervey City swaleTs Samuel Barna Firat Aaron Merson Rants Samuel Drelich Grand Street Fourth Ward Second Street Charles Davis Whiton Sit John van Hugh Jere Bury Street First Ward Kensington Avenue Morris Gross Grove Street Second Ward Sai Henderson Matthies Jerry Avenue Third Ward Jersey Avenue Wherius Worno Wrest Fourth Street Frask Cinelli Colgate Street Firth Ward Pleat Street John Damate

Fragmented Historic Notice From Unreadable Text

An unreadable OCR fragment alleges a civic notice or meeting intent but the text is too garbled to identify names places dates or actions. The remaining legible cues imply a scheduled session or public assembly with hampered details and no clear outcome.

California Seeks Rain Aid Amid Drought Woes

A clipped note reports California facing continued drought pressures with calls for federal aid and weather relief. Officials urge rainfall, water conservation, and coordinated action to stabilize supplies and agriculture amid dry conditions.

Bidwell Avenue Improvement Contract Notice 1908

The Board of Street and Water Commissioners invites proposals on Tuesday July 17 1808 for the improvement of Bidwell Avenue from Penn Avenue to Jackson Avenue including earth and rock excavation drainage and manholes with estimated quantities and a completion time of four working days. Proposals to be sealed and endorsed Proposals for the Improvement of Bidwell Avenue directed to Mr James Nolan Chairman of the Committee for Streets and Water.

Streeay Water Commissioners Assembly Chamber Guy Mall Bidwell Avenue Penn Avenue Jackson Avenue Clof Sald Camille Hasina Jen Nolan Uubarteul Biles Jersey Spegifeatiorin Prraraniet Board of Street and Water Commissioners T. Bouton Jersey City Bridger Mally Schemidt Charles Seutold Eniete Ginaeca Sou Erening Company New

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