American views on Cuba and McKinley era politics
In a 1898 Jersey City Chronicle piece the writer mocks the Cuban self government notion and criticizes President McKinley. The column discusses General Gomes, Cuban revolutionaries, Neely, and fears about U S policy and corruption amid calls for a second term. It questions benefits from the Cuban struggle and comments on U S officials taking public money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Cuba
Gomes
Neely
Searvivnig
Heipfal
Irish policy clash fuels tensions in Irish governance
Lord Salisbury and his supporters are blamed for hardening Irish opinion after a speech that scorches pacific sentiments following the Queen's Ireland visit. Criticism targets Lord Baliebury and Maud Gonne, urging restraint and a return to calm politics. The article also notes Governor Johnson’s gubernatorial ambitions and Alfred F. Skinner’s appointment as Law Judge, praising Skinner’s qualifications and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Salisbury
Beseniay
Ireland
Lord Baliebury
Miss Maud Gonne
Parnell
New York Naval Reserve Declines Cruiser Practice Offer
The Navy Department in Washington was notified that New York Naval Reserve will not participate in a planned cruiser practice. Officials cite amateur sailors’ preference for summer drills locally, while reserve officers dispute the government’s stated reasons and cast doubt on the official report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Washington
Naval Reserve
New Jersey Sailors Show Discipline On Same Vessel
Report contrasts New Jersey Reserve crew with New York sailors aboard the same man of war. Prairie officers praised Jersey work and discipline, while New York crew faced severe criticism for lack of order. Jersey men vow to return next year to fix noted shortcomings and improve performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
New York
Bon Ton Season Opens With Graham Blackville Ensemble
The Bon Ton season features the Graham Blackville Society Company performing star dances and comedy in a one act African musical comedy titled Jack ville Society. Renowned African American performers like Madam Flower and the Three Grundys appear, with operatic fare from Mignon and Tannhauser scheduled for Castle Square Opera Company's farewell English season in New York. The American Theatre line up also includes Mignon and Tawnhanter with a large chorus and orchestra, and a strong closing run of Verdi and Wagner pieces. Variety promises a financial and artistic high as attendance grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Blackville Society
Jackville Society
Coondom
Bit
J. ®. McNally
Madam Flower
the Three Grundys
Fear] Woods
Sam Lucas
Freeman Sisters
Clarence Powell
Will A. Cooke
James P. Reed
James J. Vaughan
Sherman
Lol Coates
Emma Chacon
Florence Pollin
Bessie Bilis
American Theatre
Mignon
Grace Golden
Filma
Bessie MacDonald
New York
Frederick
Katherine Condon
Wilhelm
Joseph F. Sheehan
Miro Delamotta
Laertes
Harry Lackscone
Lothario
Homer Lind
Glorno
B. N. Kulehe
Antonie
Frank Ranney
Tawnhanter
Sun
Fitzabeth
Yvonne Dé Treville
Verius
Adelaide Norwood
Shepherd Boy
Marie Martiet Wolfram
William Merteno
Landgraf
W. H. Chirke
Walter
Harry Davies
Bitterhoff
HR. N. Knight
Tannhauser
Burton Berthard
Great Grand Opera Chorus
Castle Square Opera Company
New York City
Florence Players Enter Vaudeville at Jersey City Club
Amateur vaudeville night at Jersey City Club Theatre features the Florence Players in five performances. A rich program includes Graham and Quirk in A Pair of Lynaticsy, Alexander Churchill the elo cutionist, W Weis man the cellist, Feeney and Metzler the Jewish and Dutchman sketch, H. Ros sel the recitationist, Fred Williams on chickens and watermelon, Jones Dey and Moore in Managers Troubles, and Billy Quirke with humorous bits. Curtain rises at 8:30 with a post show reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Players
J. ©. Club
Jersey City Club
Bill
Graham and
Quirk
Alexander Churchill
W. Weisman
Feeney
Metzler
Duttchman
H. Rossel
Fred Williams
Jones
Dey
Moore
Billy” Quirke
Three of a Kind shines at Hoboken amateur night
The Agathol Dramatic Association presented the farce Three of a Kind for Our Lady of Grave Church at the Hoboken parish hall Newark Street. A large Hoboken audience praised the amateurs with a strong cast including Stanhope Kavanagh Hariman Winters Buckley and Armitage among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agethol Society of
Ned Moretead
William Aa Carey
Dick Winters
Cap
F. Fitasimon
Harry Winters
Richmed’ S Buckley
de Sigfried Hariman
Chas
Dougherty
John Beaithiens
Eneces Sonne Ate
Alex F Moliarvy
Tin Paceleke
Tie Sonn
Tate Down
Fallon
Tener
Nora A. Bare A
Kate Armitage
Winters
Annie A
Sinise
Ory
Pfiliehen Saaliy Somers
Miss Stavia M. Dollard
Clock story at Nova Questrea Chapter breakfast
Mrs Otto Crouse and others attended the Nova Questrea Chapter D A R breakfast at the Elizabeth Country Club. An antique clock once owned by General David Wooster sparked a tale of centuries and a failed bid to purchase it, ending with its destruction by express charges.
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Otto Crouse
Airs
Palmer
Giesia
Nova Questrea
Elizabeth Country Club
Charles Borderling
Philippines
Forsythe
D. A
Old Wooster
David Wooster
Mise
Mary Ann) Wooster
Philadelphia
F. R. Shelton
Walnut Street
General Woorter
Constitution Revised by Hasbrouck Woman's Club
An adjourned meeting at Hasbrouck Hall revised the club constitution adding a Music Department and new posts, establishing Charter Day on February 1 and adjusting social hours. Delegates to the Milwaukee Federation for June 4 were appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Hasbrouck Hall
Milwaukee Federation
A. 5. Newbury
Ada D. Puller
George W. Case
David A. Bishop
Lela Hind
Empire Building and Loan Dinner to Be Held Tonight
The annual dinner of the Empire Building and Loan Association will be held at the Washington Hotel this evening. A delightful programme has been prepared by Mr Marsh I Isenbart, the chairman, with Overdan scheduled to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Building and Loan Association
Wuahington
Marsh I Isenbart
Baptists’ Second Day In Session at Rutherford Armory
May 10 Rutherford reports a lively New Jersey Baptist Association gathering at the Armory and First Baptist Church. Notable talks include Rev. D Dewolf on Between Two Centuries and Prof. R W Swetland on Education of Our Young People. Delegates and pastors from Jersey City and patron cities attended the afternoon and morning sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City News
Rutherford
New Jersey Baptist Association
Armory
Ddewolf
Newark
New Jersey Baptist Convention
R. W. Swetland
Hightstown
Peddie Institute
J.C. Butler
John Campbell
Madison J. Hare
R. H W. Johnson
WJ. Bwateld
R. A. Motley
Messrs
Walter D. Halsted
W. C. Juckson
John Hague
Everett Gray
A. J. Gamble
Jersey City
Harvey Wood
New Jersey
First Baptist
Walter J. Swaffield
W. W. Pratt
Paassiey
Walter Gallant
Paterson
Joseph Sullivan
Ramblers Postpone Outing and Review Busy Year
The Ramblers held a delayed outing with a lively book review at fas brouck Institute. They discussed Richard Carvel Janice Meredith Have and To Hold The Potter s Thumb and Greek History as next year s course. The club praised the year as the most profitable and attended, with two members away, and postponed an outing to West Point until June 2 due to Albany day boat service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ramblers
Fasbrouck Institute
Richard Carvel
Janice Meredith
A. B. Myers
King’s Mirror
Anthony Hope
Ramblers
Albany
Posipion
West Point
Delegations Attend Cranford Spring Federation of Women
Large groups of Jersey City women travel on the 1:20 train to Cranford for the Blaze Spring Federation at the First Presbyterian Church. A welcome by Mrs. Edmund B. Horton opens the program with remarks by Mrs. Emily H. Williamson. Music by Miss Edith Blake and Miss Saidee Howell accompanies talks on American women and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J. Central
Cranford
First Presbyterian Church
Casino
Edmund B. Horton
Emily KH. Wiliamson
State Federaon
Misa M. Edith Blake
Meyer- Heimund
Fruhlingsfelt
Bohm
Cornelia Bradford
E. Willamson
W. N. Bartow
E. P. Terhune
Marion Harland
Margaret EB. Sangster
Saidee M. Howell
Central Social Club Dance at Pohlmanns
The Central Social Club held a very enjoyable dance at Pohlmanns last evening. Frederick Germann was floor manager, assisted by James Dalton. Officers listed include J. Mugrath president Willem Seliger vice president A Herber recording secretary Myyer Gwanelel secretary Re Wheowan treasurer. Sergeant at arms and other roles noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pohlmann
Frederick Germann
James Dalton
Association
Arei
J. MuGrath
Willem Seliger
A. Herber
Myyer
Gwanelel Sererary
Re Wheowan
Sruagurer
W.eping
Serjeant
Atearms
Clas
Analatank Aerpeantat
Skinner Named Essex Court of Common Pleas Judge
Trenton May 10 1900 Alfred Ford Skinner register of Essex County was tendered the appointment to succeed Judge J Franklin Fort and accepted He will qualify after a successor as Register is chosen Skinner born Newark Sept 24 1864 rose through Belleville Rutgers and Columbia Law to become Assembly member 1895 and county official before winning the Essex judgeship bid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Alfred ‘Ford 'Skinner
Register
Rasex County
Essex County Court of Common
Voorhees
J. Franklin Fort
Skinner
Elisabeth
Hegister
Essex County
Newark
Alfred Ford Skinner
Belleville
Tiwh
William Riker, Jr
Supreme Court
Riker
Trustees Discharge Five Inmates at State Home for Girls
Special to The Jersey City News from Trenton May 10 1990 reports Trustees and Lady Managers McCollow Stull Bristol Rue and Mrs Coulson discharged five reformed inmates at the State Home for Girls. Four headed to North Jersey with parents and one returned to her southern state home. The session yielded no other major actions and no governor hinted reappointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City News
Trenton
McCollowed
Stull
Bristol
Rue
Coulson
North Jersey
Cromwell as Cavalry Leader in Early English War Tales
Morley portrays Oliver Cromwell as a dynamic cavalry leader noted for coolness under fire. At Winceby and Horncastle, his rank surged the charge, his horse fell, yet he remounted and drove Royalist dragoons back. He forged cohesive shock tactics with mounted troops, contrasting Rupert's style in expert debate.
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Morley
Oliver Cromwell
Winceby
Horncastle
Cromwell
England
Rupert
Oliver
Jersey City sale and court notices to a list of heirs and buyers
A public sale by the Jersey City City Collector is described with details of the land parcel fronting on Journal Street, assessed as Lot 28 in Block, per an adjustment map. The sale, ordered by the Court of Chancery, involves heirs of Abraham Collard and notices to interested parties including Raym ond Perrin and Amelia Macomber, with final dates and authorities cited. The document also notes a separate chancery proceeding involving Marty Horgan and defendants, requiring pleadings by a set date, with names of witnesses and bidders listed for the sale.
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Mary Moran
Michael ‘Moran
Margaret Moran
Joseph Moran
Charles Moran
Frank Moran
Magale Norah
Atane
Walter Moran
James Moran
John Hat Moran
Mary Walsh
Annie’ Boucher
Maggie Jenn
William ‘Gienn
Thomas Moran
Sarah Loran
Sue G. Winant
Amelia CG. Macomber
Louise C von Winkle
Sophie
Henderson
Abraham’ Collers
John J. ‘Toffey
New Jersey
Jersey City
Hud~son
Tipoh
Circuit Cott
Hudsson
N. J
Lavigne Automatic Manufacturing Co
Court of Chancery of
Joh J. Tower
Lavigne Automatic Manufacturing Cn
Gefendaal
Lavigne Automatic Manufacturing Company
Tanse
Henry Foster
Washington Street
Reculver Menory
Kenry Figen
Jos
Fielder
Walter Wisi
Trizaboi Bt
Pinder
Ceatee Mulder
Laura Fleder
Claraum Gira
Edziiniefruine
Estate
Wi “Amgue Ingviengen
Georse Ic Picder
Silly Files
Charlie Pormtnin
Danie P. Thecoan
Frank Rossman
Florence Terasman
Arma Gansteveen
Willand Wallace
Daniel
Stars of New
Soreap
Fromuns
Jon Pamrapo
Porish Reseeeciacs AB
Aed Wrauld Chayty
Goure
County of Wales
Jeremy City
Enie
Raymond & Perrin
Augustine Percin
Imbrella Taylor
Wifay
Prances Stryker
Ins Stryker
Daisy Collard
Heise At
Charles W. ‘Taylor
Edward White
Adam Zimmerman
Kenasits
Heraby
Jersey
Isn
Alerman
Ali
County of Hudson
State of
New
Jvrsey
Eral
Tal Down
Commissioners of Asjustment
Circuit Court
County of Huison
Spore
Cole Teeter
Santa Span
Uden
Levy Tag & At
Intereet
Murch Beh
James Horgan
Court of Chancery
Marty Horgan
Eyd Sau
Campnhale
Georée
Egilsahie
Honda Sf Warrigony
Uve
DAF Mme
Lee Cuumerl
Tes Beint Sum
Biewrd
Silvet
Walter Aomartetourmnauon de T. Noytay
Jeremy Chiy
Ee Foilia Carwole
erEte Winent
Joute C. Vas Wiekis
Amelia Macknter
Soptie C. ThenGeriom
Abraham Calera
Dee
Desule Fuerell
Mary Glimertin
Dam O'Brien
Tesanta
Farmer City
Apel
Serer City
Hulleng
Deacen
Huten
Jerecy City
MW. J
Borth
JER cIry
WaAsea Crawford
Buckart
Carsilne Bambetdaw
Isteih
Benry Balmbritee
Amelia W
Soetah M
Parisl
Hasbard
Arthur
Cameron
Allee Bainbridge
Rat Deigh
Jern P
Bainbring
Tie
Bal
Jeraer City
Hodson
Wiecksninker
rCoentulastonens of
Cirealt Coary
Comey Af Hutkon
Rapare
Swat
Sérmy Cit
Asia
SR. Sry City
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Tersey Orr
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Belivor
Lora Salisbury
Johnson
Bergen
Foster Voorthet
Jotincont
Foster Voorheys
Europe
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Sewell
Johnson Pat
Ukwre
Yoornees
Alfred F. Skinner
J. Frank Bort
Msrex
Supreme Bench
Manex
Naval
Bon Ton
EIEN
Lowell Mace
Baptists
W. J. Swaffield
Rutherford, N. J
Central Social Club
Essex
Girls' Home Trustees
Gatarrh
Ely
Esas
Esate
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
Lisaie O'Brien Pollock
Norman EH. Pollock
Lizsia O'Brien Pollock
Hindeon
Norman B. Pollock
Miuisabeth
W. Pollard
Satan
Ompany
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NEW Jersey Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Montgomery Street
Safe Deposit
Frank Stevens
Real Estate Trusts Company
St Montenmery St
REG Stocks & Hands
Eighth Street
Arate
Feeder
Wayne Street
Wingerath
Grand Stress
Petia Ccie
Crockery
L. Trudel
Park Avenas
I A. O'Donnell
City Cherex
Robert Failte
Wash Fon
Sient
Cuy
Aten
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O'Donnelt
Cha
Toma Neat
Odosnedl
Dihky Clark
Sato No
Dlewntion
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Revere
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Wuason
State of New
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