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Newspaper

Jersey City News

Location

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1905

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Police Parade Sets Grand Street March in Finest Dept Form

The police muster tomorrow features two battalions under Archibald and Kelly with 14 companies. Marine uniforms will sport new devices while bands and mounted officers march from Grand Street to Jersey Avenue and reach City Hall by 4 20 p m, with mayor and commissioners to inspect at Hamilton Park. A closing note touts Hooots Bereaparilla as a cure for liver ills.

Grand Street Washington Teurteehles Rounéemek Cornelius Noonan Phillip Leooant John Byrne Samuel A. Archibald John F. Kelly Samuel Craig Thomas Finnie George Murphy Richard Batterehy Nicholas Toppin Andrew Booth Bierele BD. Sublivan BH. Herma Montgomery Street Newark Avenue Grove Street Eigish Street Hamilton Place Hamilton Park Jersey Aven Nue Bright Street City Hall

One Game Played In Eastern League Update

The Newark Rochester game was the sole Eastern League contest yesterday due to rain. Newark defeated Rochester 8 to 3 after four double plays as Hesterfer held the Sailors in check until the sixth inning. Fortsch began for Rochester, then Bayne came on, but Newark iced the scoring with three runs in the sixth. Bayne struggled with control and a wild pitch aided Newark’s late surge. Attendance was 250 with Umpires Conway and Bean. Milwaukee? (No) The standings show Rochester, Newark, Jersey City, and others with rain postponements affecting today’s schedule.

Rochester Sailors Broncos Colts Hesterfer Fortsch Bayne Georgia Carey Steltmann Gartins Swander Yancey Cockmans Stulensee Mansing Kennedy Gatins Donbie Gatin Mahling O'Hegan O'Hagan Gating Malling O'Brien Smith Portsch Steelman Steelman Aera Eee Newark Balle Portsch Balth Messrs Conway and Bean St.Louis Clark Griffith New York American Jersey City Walter Clarkson Harvard Modiger Grimuth Clarkson Buffalo Esau dl Gat Toronto Baltimore Providence Jersey City Sneer Az Montreal

Mecata’s Wounds in City Hospital Attack Case

Frank Mecata of 117 Greenwich Street lies in City Hospital with a fractured chin after an assault at No 436 Second Street. Mrs Mary Mantilio and her 15 year old son James were arrested for battery, Mecata alleges a broomstick blow and a heated confrontation following a claim of boarding-house rent dispute.

Frank Mecata Greenwich Street City Hospital Mary Mantilio You James Ly Police Higgins First Criminal Court Meeata Second Street Mra. Mnetilly

School No 6 reconstruction includes janitress apartments

The Board of Education adopted plans to rebuild School No 6, allowing Mrs Kate Walsh to keep her janitress apartments with a $950.40 yearly salary. A move to exclude the apartments failed by a tie vote as directors debated hygienic grounds and salary raises. Trustees praised Cornelius Zabriskie for donating a public playground near School No 9 and directed thanks be sent.

Board of Education No. 6 Kate Walsh Messrs. Ward Clute Lyons Hermann Diffenbach Messrs Moran Lewis Barnes Gillspore Tully Ridgeway Coyle Ramsey Walsh Hiew Cornelius Zabriskie Corpens Zabriskie Mark M. Fagan Jet- City Zabriskie Corneling Zabriskie Jersey

Patrick Malone Buried Former Police Commissioner

The funeral of former Police Commissioner Patrick Malone took place from his home at 74 Gregory Street and St Peters Church this morning. The largely attended procession included eighty coaches with a solemn Mass by Rev Father Bernant J Reany. County and municipal officials, along with Empt Firemen and Catholic Benevolent Legion members, joined the procession behind the hearse. Undertaker Richard Duff handled arrangements for the service.

Vreelolter Patrick Malone Gregory Street St. Peters TC Bernant J. Reany

Fagan Opponents Point to Dickinson Role in Mayor Fight

The Friends of Col Dickinson deny he instigates efforts to defeat Mayor Fagan next fall and note he has said nothing since opposition papers appeared. Mayor Fagan's backers claim Dickinson controls the party, while Fagan plans a strong campaign portraying corporations as fearful of him. Archibald M. Henry is urged as a capable, nonpolitical choice, and disputes involve architect Von Arx amid ward fights. Cagney and Bloby face primaries, with Twelfth Ward club backing Bloby and Eleventh Ward seeking Cagney's endorsement. Public Service official McCarter denies opposition to a franchise commission bill and urges swift legislative action.

Col. Dickinson Fagan Hve Wagan Col Dickinson George L. Record Mark M. Fagan Republican Journal Record Jesey City Archibald M. Henry George Vou Arx Hudson City Twelfth Ward Improvement Association Rowland Timothy Cagney Eleventh Ward Charles Bloby Cagney Godfrey Matthews

Government bill under review by Governor Stokes

The article notes Gov Stokes has the bill in question under consideration and suggests that, given broad support from the people of the state and corporations, it will likely receive his approval once studied.

Stokes

Rifle Practice for Governor's Champion Marksman Match

Brigadier General Bird W Spencer, inspector general of rifle practice, issues regulations for the governor's champion marksmanship match at Ben Girt State range this summer. Competitions run on multiple dates with 200 300 and 500 yard distances. Entries open to National Guard members, ammunition supplied by the State, uniforms required, and ties resolved by national board rules. General Spencer also announces command of the school of rifle practice and appoints First Lieutenant Albert S Jones as post adjutant.

Jersey City News Trenton Bird W W. Spencer Ben Girt Stokes National Guard of New Jersey Sea Girt N. J National ‘Board Spencer Albert S. Jones

Tapley Responsible in Jersey City Murder Inquest

Minnie May Jennings died at 59 Gregory Street Jersey City on May 7 from a pistol shot fired by Edwin F Tapley who confessed to police. The jury foreman John Moore returned a finding of death by Tapley with coroner Gormin presiding after autopsy by County Physician Converse. Neighbor James Early testified Tapley surrendered at Gregory Street station and landlady Mary Luster described recurring quarrels between Tapley and Jennings. Counsel for Tapley was represented by William Kelly after Charles Kelly could not attend.

Minnie May Jennings Gregory Street Jersey City Edwin F. Tapley John Moore Gormin Minnie Jennings Tapley Murphy Converse Wounils James Early Mary Luster Jennings Charles Kelly William Kelly

Robbery at Counsellor Bumsted’s Glenwood home

A home on Glenwood Avenue belonging to Counsellor William Bumsted was robbed of a substantial amount of jewelry by two men who came to inspect the telephone yesterday afternoon. The family was out when a servant admitted them and the suspects allegedly demanded jewelry before fleeing.

William Bumsted Glenwood Avenue Conrail Ater

Tenure of Office Urged at Essex County Teachers Meeting

Mrs Andrew J Newbury and Miss Elizabeth A Allen spoke at the Newark YMCA on boosting the New Jersey Teachers Retirement Fund. Allen urged higher salaries to sustain pensions and highlighted Carnegie's 10 million gift to college professors. She noted the state’s eight year effort and urged the fund reach 100090 by January 1906 while stressing independence from state aid. Newbury called for salary equity, noting women’s lower pay and the fund’s benefits to public schools.

Essex County Frelinghuysen Newark Elizabeth A. Allen Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Miss Allen New Jersey New York Commission of Inquiry Mnyself Commission i8 United States Grady Andrew J. Newbury New Juncey

Wood given second degree murder plea in Williams case

Somerville May 24 Through lawyer Swackhamer Wood, who murdered George Williams, pled guilty to murder in the second degree in a case noted for double personality claims. The judge sentenced him to 30 years in state prison, with state lawyers agreeing to accept the plea and allow escape from the gallows. The trial drew attention to Wood’s supposed double consciousness and a possible real figure named Wolff influencing his actions, while Wood admitted intoxication on the trip to New York.

Munsey Chy Somerville Swackhamer Wood George Willams New Jersey Weod Yorribee Wolff

Excise Board Windowed Licensing Actions and Protests

The Excise Board instructed City Clerk O'Donnell not to accept new license or transfer applications after May 27 as the new license year nears. The transfer of license at No 1 Prevost Street was withdrawn. Fay and O'Brien license bids for a saloon at No 136 Ocean Avenue and related licenses for Monticello Avenue and Astor Place were laid over. Grace P. E. Church protested the former license and also opposed the latter. Hudspeth and Poster represented the protest but were absent. A protest on a license for a anchor at No 24 Walnut Street was received again and laid over.

O'Donnell No. 1 Prevost Street Fay & O'Brien Ocean Avenue Monticello Avenue Astor Place Grace P. E. Church

Merchants Refrigerating Co elects officers at annual meeting

The annual meeting of the Merchants Refrigerating Company of New Jersey was held at the office of Brinkerhoi and Fielder, Commercial Trust Bolling, on Wednesday the 17th. Officers elected for the ensuing year include President William Wills, Vice-President James Rowland, Secretary treasurer James Wills. Directors named were William Wills, James Wills, James Rowland, PF. Rosebyock, George C. Deluey, H. J. Wy, and Cooke.

Merchants Refrigerating Company of New Jersey Brinkerhoi &° Fielder Commercial Trust Bolling Willam Wills James Rowland God Treawacer James Wills Wiliam Wills PF. Rosebyock George C. Deluey H. J. Wy &, Cooke

Jersey City News Item Recounts Office Repair

A May 19 2006 Jersey City News fragment describes Governor’s private state house office damaged, repair ongoing weeks after incident. The report notes relocation, official duties, and ongoing preparations for high-level appointments amid continued recovery and administrative adjustments.

Jersey City News Senton Govermar Joker State House Newherie X Os

McCarter Talks of Franchises in Public Service Bill

Newark May 19 1061 Governor McCarter released remarks on the Public Service Corporation bill now pending in the Legislature. He said the bill would be reported to next session and, if approved, center law would grant unlimited franchise rights only with proper safeguards. He warned against confiscation of progeny rights and urged a commission to insure public confidence while protecting all interests.

Public Service Corporation Mg Tadgu Quentinna Tinklva Ernst Newark Thomas N. McCarter Thowss N. MrCarter Mutha Serview Corporation Lash Sensu Legisianme Uji McCarter Morte Lavebeadt Wiklei Bim

Newark to Hoboken Train Service Details in 1906

Special to The Jersee City Meee reports Newark to Hoboken train service described for May 19 1906. The route includes Harrison Dewey City Ferry, Jersey City to Hoboken terminal, and through Palisade Avenue to station with structure notes and turnout paths along five corners and Oakland avenues.

Jersee City Newark Hoboken Harrison Dewey City Ferry Jersey City Palieale Cayenne Pallade Avenue Palisade Oakland

Notice from Water Registrar Ailed by Fragment

Notice fragment from Water Department regarding a registrar named Tony Hull and a Jersey location with unclear dates. The readable bits show September and September dates but lack full context or actionable details.

Reem Tony Hull Jersey

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