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Jersey City News

Location

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1902

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Mystery Carriage Scene Tangles High Society in Hoboken

A carriage draws up before Le Commerce Trust Building as a detective guards three children of Emile Burrard a Hudson County figure involved in a custody dispute. Madame Burrard contends Burrard breaches a prior agreement while a photographer lurks and legal maneuvers unfold. Separately a joint meeting of Hudson plumbers locals discusses centralization and wage policy with Willam Merrick urging unity and a district agent plan.

le Commercials Trust Companys Amilding Joe Cnrriige Matt le Seger Emile C. Kuveard Wat Hottoken Membaire Axe Cimity Roministie Ue Grande Hudson County Mall Ali Vpiece Madame Cyleete Court of Chancery Monklewr New York Whitt Monsieur Burrard Ivariak D. Stirs Randome Lawyar Ryerson Hare Ckeringe West Hoboken Madame Gusact Flere Monaleur Buvrard Hushanu Jersey City Sme Horo Lin Burrend Camellman Hudson Council Hall No. Vichoken Avenue Willam ‘Merrick Salem Mass United Association of Plumbers Unites Euates Canada Cownell Mae Ly Similan Provident Merrick Thole Joseph Lindner Local i North Hudson Jerry O'Donnell Local Co. 76 Hoboken

Henry Haustin Dead in Greenfield Grocery Pioneer

Henry Haustin, a longtime resident by the Greenfield area, died this morning at his home Ro. 16 Mercer Street. He was over eighty and spent most of his life in this city, earning wealth in the grocery trade before moving to the German electors and helping found the Pioneer Verein Allenheim in Greenfield.

Henry, Hanes Elts Mercer Wee Uas Henry Verein Allenheim

Winston's Soothing Syrup for Teething

An old remedy claims to ease teething pain for children. It purportedly softens gums, relieves pain, cures wind colic and diarrhoea, and is priced at five cents per bottle for family use.

Winston

Warned His Parishioners About Fraudulent Priests

Father Quinn at Church of St. Paul of the Cross urged parishioners to refuse money to a man posing as a Catholic priest and warned against buying religious pictures and statues from peddlers. He advised purchasing only from authentic, well known dealers to avoid being cheated.

Father Quinn Church of St. Paul of the Cross Mother Quinn Hegan Heald Quinn

Beck's Defiant Night Ends in Cell

Frederick Beck twenty two of Blecher street caused a drunken disturbance on Jackaom avenue late Saturday. He knocked over signs and threatened to kick passersby before abusing Patrolman McGovern and daring arrest. He repeated that he would break the officer. Beck was jailed to think it over.

McGovern Frederick Beck No. 1 Blecher Street Jackaom Avenue Heck Communiyan Avenue Fruition House Beck

Jersey City Baseball Club Announces Opening Schedule

The Jersey City Baseball Club announced its opening game on April in West New York. The club will host Philadelphia Kistnad in Washington on April 9 and April 20, expanding the series to three games because Washington's Munger Tattus couldn't assemble his players on time. A directors’ committee is visiting Philadelphia to study grandstand and bleachers for a new local ballpark.

Jersey City West New York Philadelphia Washington Munger Tattus Jersey City Clb

Well Attended Services Across Downtown Catholic Churches

Well attended morning services filled St Marys St Peters St Briars St Boniface as crowds overflowed. Music was praised and collections in all churches were large, reflecting strong parish participation.

Churclea St. Mary's

Whist and Bulldoze at Carteret Civic Night

A large crowd at Carteret Civic hosted a whist event with lively gates and excitement during the evening. The event featured games and a prize distribution scheduled to be awarded later in the night.

Carteret Civic Ebhouse

Church Faces Financial Struggles at Ebenezer Palisade

Trustees met Saturday night to discuss meeting the churchs financial obligations. A. Johnson said the church is in better condition today, with plans to publicize details next Friday. Pastor Danielson left amid dissension. Lormann from Rock Island, IL, to assume duties in July.

Ebenezer Church Palisade Hoboken Avenue Indd Dolays A. Johnson Hoboken Avenues Johnson Danielson Brooklyn Lormann Rock Island, Til

Willie Murphy Missing Sparks Ireland Travel Rumors

Fourteen year old William Murphy of No 2 Jefferson Avenue disappeared after reporting to the Third Precinct Friday. Friends note his wish to seek new worlds and a possible trip to Ireland, aided by ten dollars saved from work at the Pennsylvania Railroad meadow shops. His father and stepmother downplay concern, blaming trashy novels for his adventurous notions.

William Murphy Jefferson Avenue William Wiliam Ireland Pennsylvania Railroad

Grace’s Easter Offering Tops Grace P E Church Revival

Grace P E Church Van Vuret reported Easter collection of 31 00 and a donation of one thousand fresh exes to Christ Hospital. Charles Paine twenty years old of Orchard Street was stabbed in the head by William Cole of Main Street in front of 320 Grand Street. Paine taken to City Hospital.

Grace P. E van Vuret Aftitec Christ Hospital Charles Paine Orchard Street Willian Cole Main Street South Orange Grand Street Cale Paine City Hospital

Lost fingers in workplace accident at Central Copperage

Michael Ross aged twenty five of 186 Twelfth street was injured Saturday at Fourteenth Street and Jerney avenue while on duty at the fo ciroplar kaw in the Central Copperage. Four fingers of his left hand were severed and he was taken to St Francis's Hospital.

Michael Ross Twelfth Street Fourteenth Street Jerney Avenue Sts Francis's Hospital Michael Mannion Seventeenth ‘Street Alexander McCiarman Erle Street Malachi Torrent Grave Street Manutem McCiarman Leonard Eventh Street James Pastrol Mansalon Toby Fatano McClarmen Hoth J Grove Streets McGannan Mannion Lonard Grove Street McClarman Jamies Fastro Fatano McClurman McClanmar

City Hall meeting on water question with city and company officials

A morning conference at City Hall gathered Mayor Fagan, Board of Street and Water Commissioners, Board of Finance, and legal and corporate representatives including George L. Record and John Ward Queen. Papers were reviewed for tomorrow’s decision. signing of the signed contract modification, extending to December 2, 1943, awaits the Mayor’s action and minor detail adjustments.

Fagan Street and Water Commissioners Board of Finance Corporation Colnsel George L. Record John Ward Queen Analsiant Corporation Robert Carey P. H. Flynn Willan H. Corbin East Jersey Water Company W. D. Hdawards Jersey City Water Supply New Jersey Surety Company

Close of Court Term in County Criminal Court

The county criminal court closes its term with arraignments and bail forfeitures. Pendelyn Ezel, bondsman, to pay 1 to the county treasury for John Porter larceny case. Felix Wenglarowicz atro cious assault case bondsman Michael Norton. Driscoll and Swaylem re-arrested for parole violations. Driscoll jailed 3 days. Swaylem parole continued pending investigation.

John Porter Hin Eurety Pendelyn Ezel Coles’ Street Felix Wenglarowicz Joseph Slemenck Michael Norton Steuben Street Frederick Driscoll Wm. B. Swaylem Oscar Higgins Blair Driscoll Jalil Swayles

Sweet tooth burglars raid candy store fun night

Burglars entered Charles S Mounts candy store at 227 Boulevard last Thursday night. They left cigars pins and empty ice cream dishes, a penny Geck and candy taken from shelves. Police believe the culprits were boys after about 15 dollars in damage from pried rear window and front pane.

Charles S. Mount’s No. 227 Boulevard Hheart Tr, Mount's

Revolver Practice Hits Neighbor’s Home in Yard Accident

Sohn Heintemann and his son practiced shooting with a revolver yesterday afternoon in the yard of their home at 1 Cliff Street. They aimed at a target placed against the wall of the adjacent house at 18 Stagg Street, occupied by Louis Passong’s family. Two bullets pierced the wall and entered the Passong sitting room, which was unoccupied at the time.

Sohn Heintemann Cliff Street Stagg Street Louis Passong Passong

Thieves Ransack Wegner Home In Paterson Plank Road Burglary

While Norbert Wegner and family were away Saturday afternoon, thieves pried open a case and rifled bureau drawers at No 7 Paterson Plank Road, taking jewelry and $28. George Mochler and Charles Winters, both 20s, were later arrested and held for examination.

Wagner Rob Bers Norbert Wegner Paterson Plank Road Hernoon Thievan Groken Partor George Mochler Tve Charles Winters Olf

Grand Jurors Dinner With Foreman Peterson at Meyers Hotel

Grand jurors to dine tonight at Meyers Hotel hosted by foreman George W. Peterson. The December term jurors, recently discharged, will be guests at the private dinner.

Meyers Hotel Thase Foreman George W. Peterson

Cyclist Michael Cutten, 15, Injured in Mercey Grove Crash

Fifteen year old Michael Cutten of No Brunswickster was knocked from a bicycle yesterday afternoon at the Mercey and Grove streets intersection and suffered a broken right arm.

Michael Cutten Brunswickster Mercey and Grove

Old Man Injured By Fall On St Pauls Avenue

James O'Brien, seventy five years old, of No 214 Connely Wren, fell at St Pauls Avenue and Cle Bonterard, injuring his left hip. Report mentions cold damp weather and a local, unnamed remedy.

James O'Brien Onnely Wren St. Paul's Avenue

Daggerous Building Reported Fire At Kaupe No 40

A two story frame structure at Kaupe No 40, occupied by Carter Hawke and Mire Lannon, was damaged by a reported danger flame. Fire crews responded as the dwelling faced potential collapse and smoke poured from the upper floor.

Carter Hawke Mire Lannon Bee

Runaway Horse Causes Havoc in City Streets

Frightened horse attached to a Husson Cruiser Company wagon bolted through crowded streets, smashing property and causing panic. No injuries reported as bystanders and drivers attempted to regain control amid the confusion.

Husson Cruiser Company Apd

Circus wagon train hauls through Marion mud amid chaos

The dramatic Marion show scene ends with wagons stuck in thick mud as the Bullion circus pushes forward under tense conditions. Workers ice, eat, and brace for the next leg, while a gangland street brawl leaves Mannion and McClarman stabbed and hospitalized. Police arrest Pastrol and Fatano as the Torrents saloon scene erupts in violence.

Clossey Pleads Guilty To Disorderly House Charge

William Clossey, alleged owner of a poker game at 67 Newark Avenue, retracted his not guilty plea to the disorderly house indictment. Judge Blair fined him $500 plus costs after the September raid by police at the Hardwin Social Club. Everett, the doctor involved, claimed to have hosted poker to rescue a wayward friend.

William Clossey Newark Avenue Blair Hardwin Everett Crossey Baldwin Sociel Club

Robbery at Salvation Army Hotel leads to two arrests

Patrolman John Downes arrested Frank Callahan and John Clyne after a clerk’s drawer was broken open at the Salvation Army Hotel on Montgomery Street. The clerk, Clad Benoid, reported seeing Callahan and Clyde near the desk as the hotel was quiet after 5 a.m. The suspect nicknamed Red escaped. both accused were remanded.

John Downes Frank Callahan John Clyne Robbies Salvation Army Montgomery Benoid Callan Clyne Callahan and Clyde Lil Tomer

Busy April Term Anticipated by County Courts

Indications point to a busy April term of county courts, with Justice Collins's charge to the grand jury and setting trial dates. The term, the longest of the year, runs into July, featuring murder case George Taylor and other major matters across calendars. the Bar Association plans a meeting after the court opening.

Collins Gyer George Taylor Minnie Taylor Bar Association Irs

Butchers Clash With Sunday Law In New Coles Street

Henry Dorseher keeper of a New Coles street butcher shop was arrested for Sunday operation. We Ulrich of Brunswick street testified. The Butcher Benchmen’s Association seeks to curb meat dusters who stay open after 10 A D on Sundays under new police rules. Police Justice Hoos planned to rule on the cases next Friday.

Butchers Association Henry Dorseher New Coles Street We Ulrich Brunswick Strest Hoos

Mr Pratt Visits The City In Jersey City

John Pratt former News and Journal staffer now city editor of the Cincinnati Post toured Jersey City and was warmly greeted by many former reporting colleagues.

John Pratt News Journal Cincinnati “Post Jersey City Totus

Fifteen Salooons for Bridgeton License Granted

A Saturday night meeting led to the granting of the fifteenth liquor license for Bridgeton. Nine council members supported the license, Leonard Meyers’ application was refused, then reconsidered and approved by a vote of 102 to 0.

Jersey City News Bridgeton Eh Pomel Counc Leonard Meyers

Grace Church raises salary for Archdeacon Munn Pronk Pdi

In Ghanch on March 3, Grace Church announces a salary increase for Archdeacon Alexander Munn Pronk Pdi. The change marks a notable enhancement in clergy compensation at the Episcopal church.

Rotela Ghanch Voetry Grace Church ArchGawcon Alexander Munn Ong

The Long Belt Clasp and Enamel Jewelry Novelties

The article describes ultra elegant belt clasps in enamel or porcelain, featuring a woman’s face, jeweled throats and ears, and rear accents. It highlights jewel topped tuck combs with brilliants, diamond feather accents, jet and brilliant pieces from Paris, and sets including tiaras and dog collars, plus bracelets and elaborate hair ornaments for evening wear.

Paris Chads

Voorhees Report and Jersey City News Highlights

Washington March 1 Former Governor Voorhees discusses naval affairs and governance with Congress members. Report notes budget items for New Jersey projects including Newark Custom House addition and Port Pen new lighting and ranger maintenance. Summary includes committee assignments and social travel details.

Jerseys City News Washington, D. C Pastor M. Voorhees Ofurphy Aid Murphy Tilket Autetaine Porto Rico Taureday Terncom Jand Jersey Custom House Newark Jurney Port Pens Remly Istead boWdwe Dover Banty Hook New Jersey Dryden Ligeas Semntar Beott Huwall Ropeematailen - Sibtey Mra H Dennis Mowett Retuenet Fran Pinrids New Brunswick

Lenahan Association's Ball At York Hall(Wed Evening)

The Lenahan Association invites members to a grand ball at York and Henderson streets' York Hall Wednesday evening. Music by Prof James Holden and a full committee led by Daniel Smith organizes floor and reception actions for a lively carnival-like social event with planned dancing and entertainment.

Truhs J. Lenahan George H. Donaldson Joseph J. Burke William J. Davie William E. McCunnn William C. Futtem Sitney O'Donnell Edward Cavan Tignallien Autee Joan FP. McDonnell Michael J Garry Adolph Schindler Charles B. McNames Marty Brutmell Nathan Rooney William A William P. Tiogan Frank d. Carty William N. Smith Eugene J. Sullivart Bewart Donaldson Edward J. Hewitt Robart J. Tons Join Meeres Bernart J. Kitt Patrick Ward Joseph Wars Patrick Tarn Andrew J. Wrish Joseph A. Quirk George W Garretson Thomas Te. Lyne Thomas Mallon

Military Storekeeper Named in New Jersey Arsenals

John H. Crissy of Newark was appointed by the Quartermaster General to succeed Captain Charles Sinwen as State Military Storekeeper at the Siabe Arsenal. Crissy, Civil War veteran and member of Lingaly Port, No. 16, assumes duties March 22 and will reside with his family nearby.

Bpeciay Crepes Trenton John HF. Crissy Newark Donnelly Charies Sinween Stow Siabe Arsenal Crisey Lingaly NFL Arsenal Sperin March Thomas Dunn Dudalie

English Dying and Krupp Gun News From Newark

The item reports on Thomas Dunn English’s decline and family concerns, with later notes on Krupp producing paper field-piercing projectiles for German infantry. It mentions a sudden expected change in English’s condition and references Krupp’s steel and cannon work.

Krupp Phete Caitiern Amd

Promised Music and Went Astray at New York Pageant

A fragmented report recalls a church event where a band returned from New York amid mixed reactions. Concerns over conduct, a fire threat, and community tensions surface as congregants debate the purpose and propriety of the service and its aftereffects.

New York Peter Vinner Serviers Reid Pyetae Andresus Tee Amber Wirvads Andreas

Weather Indications New York March First

Weather notices from New York indicate unsettled conditions with shifting winds and potential precipitation. Forecasters mention stronger northwesterly gusts and cooler temperatures following a period of mild air, with scattered advisories for coastal regions and inland communities.

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