Morris Canal bill stalls after House clash
In a tense session the Morris Canal charter bill faced stiff opposition and was laid over until Monday. Key figures including Reiner, Pulser, Baker, Hall, Hamill, Vamell, and Vine debated amendments, with concerns over members’ familiarity and urgency shaping the lengthy postponement.
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Morris Canal
Pulser
Morris
Baker
Fda
Fiat
Nest
Hamill
Bivine
Wesley Dumhela
Kivine
Gion
Lillevar Anell
Andy
Local Citizen Seeks Day of Voting Clarity
Fragmentary remarks reflect tense discussion on voting turnout and candidate support. Phrases mention a person named Mya, a reference to wet Tie votes, and confusion about votes or access during the day of weighty decisions.
LENTZ IS VICTOR tSpeater to "The Jersey City Newey
Trenton March 24 1945 Democrats block abolishing the present Board of Taxation and create a State Board for the Equalization of Laxen. The measure passed 44 to 6 amid absences. Will appoint Major Out Lenten as miner and nominate Henry J. West and Charles G. Black to the Tax Commission with two more posts unsettled.
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Jersey City
Newey
Trenton
Anderholt
Board of ‘Taxation
Lyands
Hamill
Board of Taxation
Trix
Esex
Henry J. West
Charles (. Black
WAKE LEE'S TWO BILLS Laid Over in Senate
The New Jersey Senate moved two Wake Jee measures forward yesterday. Bill No. 168 would allow telegraph and telephone companies to merge or extend existence, with state secretary proof of action required before valid. A second bill, known as the Telegraph and Telephone Merger measure, would permit a corporation to sell or convey assets to another telegraph or telephone firm upon approval by two thirds of stockholders, subject to tax exemptions. Debate arose over potential public policy concerns and the impact on utility competition.
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Marvel
Senate
Wake Jee
General Corporation _ ag
Secretary of State
Warkele Gece
Mokvense
Wake
Snieh Company
Mintith
Hudson
Attentia
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Vonsider
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Tis
Sis Eneh
Ant
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Bacheller
Telegraph
Wikeee
Hutchinxon
Mercar
Conld
Wakelve
Githor
Sheriff
Heromins
John J. Theavey
Seymour
Debate Over Public Utilities Franchise Sales In Legislature
The session heatedly weighs whether public utility corporations may sell franchises and property rights. Wakelee argues the law allows or disallows such sales, while peers debate classification of utilities like telegraph and telephone firms versus railways. The bill contemplates voting machines and election use, with costs and state funding under discussion.
Lost bill vanishes in New Jersey Senate standoff
A mislaid measure titled An Act to prohibit water sales from any river or stream within the state disappeared during a Senate session. Lawmakers searched but could not recover the bill, prompting calls to punish those responsible and arguing the episode undermines the legislature’s authority and integrity.
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Sontor Tackellery
Newark
Tayden
Police Bill Passed Special Edits in Jersey City
Trenton reports the Jersey City police salary bill passed the House with a referendum amendment leaving the decision to accept or reject the measure to Jersey City. The bill fixes salary at 750 at appointment rising to 1200 after twenty years. The Senate action and other measures including a new circuit judge, bonds for water works, and memorial funding are also noted.
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Jersey City News
Trenton
Jersey City Police
Scott
Lone Star
Poulson
Jursty City
Senate
House
Sey‘oh
Ao Raley
Duff
Fert Roy
Joan Hamill
Board of Freehollers
Trenton Bill Fixes August Tax Meeting For Municipalities
Special to Jersey City News from Trenton March 24 1905 describes a bill introduced by Assemblyman Martin Middlesex aimed at Jersey City and other municipalities. The act would require each governing body to meet on the first Tuesday of August annually to set the amount for local expenses and to appoint key officials. The meeting would determine receipts from fines and other revenues for state aid and would adjust annual appropriations to reduce state school taxes and local levies. The measure ties to the 1900 tax law framework and its supplements.
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Trenton
House
Yeaterlay
Martin
Middlesex
Stokes
Selinel
Branghis
Texas
Ander
Np New Pilatiars
Court House Site Land Dispute Delays Building Plans
The Court House Commission faces delays as it seeks land for a new site amid opposition from property owners. Condemnation may be needed to secure a suitable plot, with hopes to start construction before summer. Public water plant procurement and a proposed Berillon criminal ID system also loom in local political battles, as party leaders navigate sheriff nomination tensions and legislative hurdles.
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Mdivietwals
Boothie
Hointae
Getti
Deel
John Rotherham
Rotherbamy
Apolla
Strone
Medals Awarded at New Jersey National Guard Review
A crowd gathered at the armory last night as the New Jersey National Guard regimental review honored long service. Twenty five veterans received medals for thirty years and more. five officers earned fifteen to twenty five year awards. The event included a band led by SR. Davis and notable guests from state and New York militia.
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Regimusit
New Jemey National
Pexinventul
SR. Davis
Benjanin Moore
Nie
Joseph P. Rechler
Theodore E. Washer
Widow Lured Kilroy to a Fatal Plot in Urininal Case
Mabel Lowe age twenty faces Grand Jury in First Urinal Care on a conspiring to kill Tim othy Kilroy charge. Robert Brown twenty seven also charged with aiding and abetting. Evidence portrays Lowe as widow with five month old child who hoped to marry Kilroy. Brown allegedly spread a story to finance plans. Police notified after Brown learned of the alleged murder plot.
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Timsothy Kilroy
Robert Brown
Mercer Street
Lowe
Brown
Kilroy
Moming
Mes. Lowe
Witgoy
Somehea. Police
Public Library Circulation Figures for Week Ending March 18 1905
The record of the library circulation shows counts across categories such as general works 100 philosophy 573 religion 803 sociology 18 philosophy 18 natural science 875 useful arts 127 arts 104 literature 733 fiction 3487 science fiction 3698 history GAT biography OM travels N77 coral 11448. Deliveries were made to delivery stations Tah.
Trolley Hits Truck in Newark Collision on Cobiminy How Avenue
Trolley car No. 267 of the Belt Line collided with a truck on Cobiminy How Avenue yesterday afternoon. The trolley car was badly damaged while the wagon and driver escaped injuries. The track supervisor Blair of 42 Hawken Street Newark was in charge of the line at the time.
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Blair
Hawken Street
Newark
Cobiminy How Avenue
Rutgers Boys Mad Report From Camden Church Incident
March 24 1905 New Brunswick partially damaged report from Rutgers boys at Headway Methodist Church Camden offense at Hutace College and Fiddle song referenced in unclear lines.
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Hreadway Methodist Church
Camden
Ernest
Peasants Firefight in Polish District Sparks Outcry
In Koro district near Kutno a mobilization order triggered resistance as 150 peasants gathered on a highway. Russian troops fired after pleas to disperse failed, killing at least two and wounding many more. Wounded were carried by carts to Kutno, where deaths mounted before arrival. priests refused burial duties at night. A funeral turnout showed wide support, and delegates head to Warsaw to seek Governor General Masinaviteh’s aid. He visited mass and the archbishop, signaling a conciliatory push to restore order in Poland.
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Dewi
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Anny
Danientat
Kustno
Kutno
Poland
Reservists Terrify Nicolaieff In 1905 Disruption
Odessa dispatch reports about 3000 reservists quartered on Nicolaieff inhabitants terrifying the town. They parade streets and threaten destruction rather than proceed to Manchuria. Governor telegraphs for regular troops to restore order.
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Starulord
Odessa
Nicolaieff
Manchuria
Russian Baltic fleet sighted at Port Said in 1905
The third Squadron of Admiral Niebogntoffs Baltic fleet was sighted at Port Said on March 24, with a report that the squadron will join Admiral Rozhdestvensky in April. The combined Russian naval force is expected to press for the Far East.
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Niebogntoff
Paris
Petershure
Echo de Paris
Sis
Niebogatoffs
Horestvensky
Colorlines
London
Small Fire Damages Box 41 on Thursday
Fire box 41 was damaged in a blaze reported yesterday at 30th Street and Thongayas lane. Fire crews responded promptly, containing the incident with no injuries reported, and investigators began examining the remains to determine the cause.
Banquet Echoes Political Ambitions and Toasts for Local Leaders
A city banquet featuring Mayor Fagan and Kaiser style supporters highlights political hopes for governor and sheriff roles. Speeches praised Stokes and Briges while noting absence of several officials. Toasts referenced equal taxation, civic duty, and long-serving local figures amid an atmosphere of Republican enthusiasm and county figures.
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Colima
Hiatt
Governard C. Stokes
Treasurger
C. Briges
Wanser
Bol
Carey
Tier Walker
Guitenterg
Toma
Tomipte
HGR
Puram
Tehntic Kaiser
Charles B. Prazek
Pregmt
Los Angeles Cah
Revi
Bob” Qarey
Sim David B. Hill
Osler
Fehis Hawkins University
Jack Graham
Johnny Rotherham
Counry
Fagan
George E. Rose
Joveey
McEauzhlie
Tudson
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