Democratic ticket poised for victory in city election
A local Democratic party meeting in Robert Tavis Hall endorses the ticket for upcoming election. The list includes ward aldermen and constables across all wards, with names like James J. Mc Pride, John O brin, Homer Green, and Gustav A. Loth. Uncertainty surrounds candidate identities as Republicans and voters await clear disclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dembsraile
Robert Tavis
John Dulty
Frederic P. Budden
Wart
George Ds Dittmnie
John
Wy Tromisan
Michael A. Beun
Read
Daniel Colt
Dustin
The
Pease
James N. Davis
John O'brim
Want
Samuel G. Wartin
Justins
Justins of the Peace, Thomas Tuker, Frank Glilese
Wain
Joan A. Bhurkey
John Load
Doming Deck A. Marino
Owen Fitzsimmers
John Wall
Wire
Justice of the Feuc
William Ijiman
Conrad H. Men
Koy
Peter F. Jrtson
Wighth Wanl
Homer
Green
Josiah D. Abraham
Henry Higgins
Frank Z. Susan
Jacob 3
Multer
John J. Startin
Michael Bazent
August Menge
Street
Weti
Republican nominees for Street and Water Board exposed
Leaked list names George M. Patterson and Juli H. Hooker as Republican picks to oppose Commissioners Nolan and Hauck at the spring election on April 10. Both previously served on the Street and Water Board. Patterson from the Tenth Ward, Hooker from the First Ward. Lincoln Hall on Payonia Avenue hosts the party convention where two nominees will be named. Several party leaders expect little opposition, while others, led by J J. Brewin and Ninth Ward dissidents, may challenge the machine. The primary fight for delegates to higher conventions looms across wards with tensions centered on Erwin and his power in the Fourth Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republcan Party
Nolan
Hauck
George M. Patterson
Juli H. Hooker
Birect and
Water Board
Patterson Halla
Fincker
J. Brewin
Congressinal
Pires
Berwin
Ife
Pirce Wari
Erwit
Civ
Erwin
We Power
Iet
Prisiurtes
Republican
Tver
Verwin
Holedoor
Twoufth
M Jdi
Hudson County Seeks Delegates for National Convention
At the Seventh Ticket convention two delegates and two alternates to the National Convention will be chosen. Town leaders plan to appoint committee members Edward W. Woolly and John F. Lankine, with Woolley expected to be re elected and Lankine likely to be dropped due to opposition within the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son County
Nation
Congressignad
Trenton
Hudson
Hudson Delegates Picked for Republican Nation Convention
Colonel Dickinson of Hudson County cites Trivace and Tribune reports naming Finvel Meties and Edward M. Watson as likely delegates to the Republican National Convention in June. Flavel McGee praised, Watson praised for party loyalty, with Schell as probable alternate. North Hudson to choose the final delegate. Freeholders bill seen as popular, Democratic apportionment unchanged. McKinley-Hobart favored. Ramipve admired by Republicans. ticket expected to include Sewell, Kean, Murray and Barker Gunn. Murphy favored for vice presidential ballot with Hobart vacancy lingering.
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D. Dickinson
Hudson County
New York
Trivace
Tribune
Aufcernoon
Finvel Meties
Edward M. Watson
Wotsim
Jersey City
Otter
Pines
Henry Brautigan
Btr. Schell
Themis
Hoboken
North Hudson
Hudson
Bayonne
Honoken
West Dydeop
McKinley
Hobart
Wien
Senator Sewell
Kean
Frank Murray
Unsafe old city hospital seeks four year upgrade
The News reports Warren Osborne, head of the City Hospital, pressing for a modern replacement to the Allanlatea ward. A storm and snow have battered the aging building, with plaster cracking and windows letting in wind and water. The warden says a new hospital is urgently needed and will be attended to soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren George Osborne
Wardin
Te Cole
Te Faor
Nuws
Osborny Teceylly
Weis
Officials Glad By Franchise Tax Bill Signing
City officials welcomed Governor Voorhees signing of the franchise tax bill. House No. 202, introduced by Mr. Foote, imposes a 2 percent tax on gross receipts of companies with municipal franchises. The tax funds local governments via the State Board of Assessors, with credits only limited to apportionment. Mayors and officials caution on uncertain revenue, noting statements of potential $20,000 to $90,000 impacts and discussing repercussions for utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voorhees
Foote
State Board of Assessors
Bel Palil
Hoos
Theity Hall
Academy to Close As Manager Cancels Next Week Shows
George Sammis of the Academy of Music plans to close the house for next week and reopen August 2 with Tim Murphy in Carpet Bagger. The Chief of Police, informed by a New York court indictment against Olga Nethersole, objects to the production though officials in Newark approved a similar version. Samis says time constraints prevent new shows and Frohman has withdrawn The Little Minister and Zaza from the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sammie
Academy of Music
Wikl
Agi 2
Tim Murphy
Mir
Samais
Sammnis
New York
Olga Nethersole
Academy
Dinkins
Ewark
Bollea
Sammis
Frohman
Zaza
Overbrook A C Dance Entertainment at Foye Hall
Overbrook Athletic Club staged its first annual entertainment and ball at Foye Hall, drawing one of the season’s largest crowds. Performances featured the six year old Miss Belin McNulty, Charis Hansen, Hy McDermott, and an Irish comedy by John Johnson and R. Kennedy, with various committee details and staff roles listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foye Hall
Overbrook Athletic Club
Audevitle Tvlent
Little Wonder
Jersey City
Chaynety Cleott
James Jobson
Brunnert Not Surprised by Acquittal in Murder Case
Theodore Brinhert, acquitted yesterday afternoon of Nicolaus Schmitts murder, was taken to a nearby saloon by friends. He expressed gratification and surprise at the verdict and said he would act the same if the crime recurred. He thanked his counsel Messrs Simpson and Galdenhorn for their able handling of the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Brinhert
Nicolaus Schmitt
Caloon
Hu Viune
So Crime
Messrs. Simpson
Galdenhorn
Ancient Patent Cure Questioned by Medical Historians
Fragmentary OCR hints at an old advertisement or notice praising a domestic remedy for children with coughing or fever. The text appears garbled but suggests a “new and well tried remedy” for children, with claims of relief and several product references.
Jersey City High School Forensic Contest Honors Heymann
The 25th annual Forensic Society contest at Jersey City High School featured opening by president John Duffy and a piano solo by Catherine Lee. William Heymann delivered the best oration on ambition with praise from judges, followed by Edward Gluckmann on poverty and success, James Luby on true self development, and John Duffy with Our Future. A Dutch recitation by Wistor Gaffey and further musical and reading performances concluded the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forensic Society of
Jersey City High School
Forensic Society
John Duffy
Catherine Lee
William Heyman
Peter James
Brookhurst Rana
Ly G. Farrant
Mr. Heyman
Leo
Harney
Edward Gluckmann
Rockafeller
Carnegie
James Luby
Livy@ Evans
M. Schultz
Lawrence Bennitt
Jersey City
United States
Wistor Gaffey
James
Heymann
Whittier Rummage Sale Opens at Grove Street
Auxiliary Board of Whittier House set a rummage sale commencing Saturday March 31 at 862 Grove Street. Items include bicycles hats rings furniture crockery books and bric a brac donated by residents priced nominally to help Whittier House. Donations urged by Mrs Davies. sale proceeds benefit the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Street
Whittier House
Grove
Real Estate Leaders Predict Bright Jersey City Spring
Prominent agents across Jersey City forecast a strong spring for real estate with rising rents on the Hill and Heights. They cite rising construction, factory property demand, and close access to New York rail and shipping as drivers, plus anticipated price gains through fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollses
Heights
Busil~ Ness
Frank J. Mathews
Mathews
Erie and
Pavonia Avenue
Jersey City
New York
New York City
Crest Steamship Lines
North River Front
Gaddis & Co
Newark
Oakland
Jevenues
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newark Avenue
Automobile
Mariow
St. Paul's Avenue
Dey Or
Howell Streets
West End
American Enamel Company
James Avenue
Howell Street
Renue
Sip
Pagonia Avenues
John P. Landrine
Landrine
Johnstown
Wiliam V. Garrison
Bergen
Hergen
Tore
Howard Slater
Lafayette
Henry
Steffins
Bel
Bulla
Wells & Maxon
Junction
Welle Aid
Burned to Death: Turpentine Fire Kills Mary Tallon
Mary Tallon sixty a housekeeper for Mrs Baron of Whiton street died after an accident while washing clothes with turpentine. A flame ignited her clothing causing severe burns the screams attracting Mrs Baron who smothered the fire. She died at City Hospital three hours later. The family will arrange her funeral.
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Mary Tallon
Four Chicago Youths Held on Suspected Charge
Chicago authorities asked New York police to watch for four youths wanted in Chicago. At New York Central station Detectives McNally and Gallagher arrested A B Jacobson 20 Abraham Rolker 22 Henny Slot 18 Morris Belker 14 after matching descriptions. They claimed to be theater workers and denied any arrest-worthy crime. Murphy awaits Chicago reply before disposing of the prisoners. Slot had $7. one wore new patent leather shoes and others had new trousers with unremoved ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Murphy
Windy City
New York Central Railroad
McNally and
Gallagher
Central Railroad
A. B. Jacobson
Abraham Rolker
Henny Slot
Morris Belker
Captain Cox Stricken By Severe Grip At Home
Captain Charles Cox of the Montgomery street station is confined to his home on Monticello avenue after a severe grip. He has been ill for two weeks but continued duties until recently. He fell ill on a trip to Trenton and endured a four day stay before returning home. His throat worsened and a chest cold followed the Armory ball incident. Sergeant Bernard Wade commands the precinct. Roundsman Hamaay is reassigned to Montgomery street station to cover the shift. Captain Cox is not in immediate danger and is hoped to be back within four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cox
Montgomery Street
Statiot le
Monticello Avenue
Trenton
Armory
Bernard Wade
Dhmmund
Hamaay
Ocean Avenue
Uir
Hox
Fell Fifteen Feet Unhurt In Embankment Crash
A horse cart and driver plunged fifteen feet down an embankment on Claremont Avenue near Garfield Avenue. The driver Joseph Fallipie escaped with minor scratches after being trapped under the horse for about fifteen minutes while workers freed the animal from broken harness. The accident occurred during excavation for a building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremont Avenue
Joseph Fallipie
Garfield Avenue
Timphrey
Filipso
Curt
Old Hoboken Theater Story Remnants of a Bygone Bohemian Era
An aged Hoboken official recalls the Kid Star Theatre site once a lively vaudeville hub. He notes Gambling, scandals, divorces, and political lapses shaped its infamous past, with stars like Weber and Fields and wrestlers drawing crowds. The building, later a resort, was razed amid crime and disorder probes.
Gifford Avenue Euchre Night At Mrs Jenkins Residence
Gifford Avenue Euchre Club met last evening at Mrs Matthew Jenkins home for a usual game and dance. Winners included Mrs J F wotsner J David Bishop and Mrs E Kierstedt with gentlemen. A future event is planned for April at Mrs Silver’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Jenkins
Gifford Avenue
Buehre
Matthew Jenkine
Venus
Pelaes Wees
Wosnizer
J David Bishop
EB Kiersteil
Ainome
Indies
David Bishop
B. Kiersted
J. Hulshizer
Mine Crowen
Oliver Hhneeard Percy
Thomas H. Willie
Pond
Thomas Hunne
J. W. Beck
Charlee Galvin Bulmpts
Mire
Ninos
Sorminel Gy Negus
Dayid A. Higben
E. B. Klorsted
M. J. Jenkins
AL Lauderbough
Boulevard Lights Cause Frustration in Greenville Streets
Citizens complain of poor night visibility on unsighted roads as Boulevard lights fail to deter accidents. Residents cite five years of deteriorating conditions, with sand and debris filling sewer basins and street corners becoming hazards after storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susbisa
Eteeet
Greenville
Stone Mason Found Exposed Under Pavillon on Newark Shore
A stone mason named Thomas Thortick, living on Now a street, was found under a pavilion on Phillip street along the Newark shore in New York Bay Shore. He was exhausted from exposure and nearly frozen to death, sent to City Hospital where he regained consciousness and gave his name. The man, employed about the pier, could not explain how he came to be there. Local authorities report the pavilion owner as Thomas Moris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Bay Shore
Thomas Thortick
Fessertige
Mde
Pavifon
Thomas Moris
Newark
Phillip Street
Normin
City Hospital
Herrick
Burlesque Show Tonight At Imperial Distillery
Tonight's events feature the Imperial Burlesquers performing at the Distillery venue with a mix of acts. Local attendees are advised to arrive early as seating is limited and show times vary by act.
Weather Indications New York March 24 1900s
Weather notes from New York and vicinity indicate cold fronts and possible snow Sunday. Obituaries mention John Fitzsimmons and DeMote Vereland with funeral plans and services at local addresses. Community notices request attendance and condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hadnett
Arlington Centre Landscape The Slate Tat Owners
Fragmented local notice discusses real estate figures at Arlington Centre. It mentions costs, prices, and mortgage terms, with references to Provident Savings Bank and a local Irish community. The crumpled text narrows to a banking and mortgage context without clear dates or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cersey
Provident Eavingy Bank
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Hudson's Delegates
Gol. Dickinson
McGee and Watson
Osborne
Overbrook A C. Dance
Brunnert
Remdiy
Whittier
MR Menagh
John 5. Menagh
Montgomery
H. K. Nugent
Erie Epeca
Outlook
Christopher P. Smith
Jersty Avenue
P. H. Spengeman
Washington Street
Capt. Cox
Greene Atrewia
Star Theatre
Kid Star Theatre
Hepaken
Lewis
Thm
Dr. Ward
Ward
Jennie Hatemond
Migor
Gilchrist
Will
Secret Service
Min
Hammond
Wind Ward
Robert Waring
Weber
Weber and Fields
Petar Duckson
Ernest Rocher
Waring
Hoh
Wsk
Warne
Sidefried Cronheim
Genertion
Father Comrigan
Our Lady of Gerace
Cronheim
Euchre
Wall Street
New York and
New Jersey
Market St
N. J
Erie St
Fitzsimmons
Uising
Mace
Pars
John Fitzsimmons
Harding
Thin City
Schaa
Lauren
Oy San Frances
Chette Eninapa
Vroom Abreck
Pal da
Dera Va
Cg Ress
POL Tatorment Wanks
AL Hidgewoor
N. Ju
Sng
Flarriator
Yelte Ee
Hanks and Motbae
DS Ah v
Hank
Arlington Cenetere
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