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Newspaper

Jersey City News

Location

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1901

Page

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Keller Endorsed by Newark Clergy After Arlington Rector Shot

In Newark May 4 1901 the Protestant Episcopal Diocese held its twenty seventh annual convention at Trinity Church. Rev John Keller of Arlington received a warm reception from clergy and lay delegates amid discussion of his trial and continued leadership. Bishop Starkey praised clergy for support during Keller’s absence and outlined year’s diocesan work, church extensions, and committee appointments.

Jersey City Nowa Newark Old Trinity Church Bis Protestant Episcopal Diocese of John Keller Arlington Thomas Garker Trinity Mission Ariingium Ws Church Thomas E. Starkey Robing Apple Grannis Essex Jersey City Keller Archdeacon Mann Glovers Henry Hayes Sewark Tle Mr. Keller Hed Beaton Anamte Bishop Starkey Mainy Netley Wixhope Starkey Jackson Alabama Welmar Hale Sprmefield Barker Olympia Bae Liberia Nicuets Moram Mathemat Lisik Dwight Gatloupe St. Paul's Church Anthony Schuyter Hannibal Goodwin Canary St Luke's Day Several -der- Lyme Trinity Trinity Church Bergen Point Hospital of St. Barnabas St Katharine’s Christ Hospital Blarkey Wshop Soe Poe W. R. Jenvey Jenvey Rey Walter Gwynne Louis A. Noble James 5 Brown John J Rutan B. Carter John Miller Arthur Barlow Florence M. Relyea D. Smith Wood Thebards Alfred Mills B. Als. Lewis J. F. Stevens James A. McCleary Everard P. Miller W. Whittemore

Old and Well Trind Ramsay Mrs Winglow Syrup for Children

Fragmented OCR notes describe a soothing syrup marketed for children with vague claims of easing ailment. The text references brands or slogans but is garbled, hindering precise product details, ingredients, or usage instructions. No clear dates, organizations, or individuals beyond generic mentions are discernible.

Erie Exposition Guide Highlights Buffalo Fair Access

The Erie road issues a comprehensive Buffalo Fair guide detailing attractions such as Buffalo Niagara Falls and Chatauqua Lake, plus lines into Buffalo and Niagara Pass. The map shows grounds and vendors, aiding visitors with valuable references while promoting travel via the Erie route.

Buffalo Buffalo Fair Niagara Falls Chattauque Lake Niagara Pass Dulaiir Tim Erle

Unconscious Passenger Leaves Jersey City Ride

A New York cab driver at Barclay Street ferry reported an unconscious man in his cab. The man, named Louis Ditmar of 481 Sout Lund Street Orange, was taken to Christ Hospital after regaining consciousness. He allegedly boarded the cab on a policeman's advice while ill.

Pheodore Freedman New York Barclay Street Ferry Ditmar New York Avenue Jersey City Christ Hoepful Letald Pe Louis Ditmar Suotlund Street Orange

Italian laborer killed in Witton street cave-in

Pasquale Lotisso of No 6 First Street, a laborer for James B Blackshaw, was buried under earth and stones when a trench cave-in at the foot of Witton Street collapsed. He died within about thirty minutes at City Hospital. The trench was for a sewer connection to a new house on Whitom Street. several workers were on the job, but Lotisso was the only one in the trench.

Pasquale Lotisso No.6 First Street James B. Blackshaw Monticello Falview Avenues Witton Street Whitom Street

Off to See the Sights Two Brooklyn Boys Wander Long Branch

Two youngsters aged twelve and nine left home for a pleasure trip to Long Branch. They were found late at night in the Communipaw freight yard by Sgt Harrington, shivering behind cars. They rode freight to the resort, then were returned to their worried parents.

Brooklyn Long Branch Harry Harnett Palmetto Street Paul Bilmers Central Railroad Harrington

A Strange Wedding at New Commercial Trust Building

The first marriage in the new Commercial Trust Company building at Exchange Place took place in Stebbins and McQoobery's office on the third floor. Justice Joseph McCookery officiated, joining Lavinia Strange of Roselle, 23, to John H. Ackerman of Plainfield who claimed to be two years younger. After the ceremony, McCookery saluted the bride as the groom presented a $2 bill and quipped that he would like to do more but would not have enough to pay the freight home.

Commercial Trust Company Exchange Place Stebbins & McQoobery

Merchants Have Do Nothing Time in Hudson County

The Merchants Protective Association of Hudson County held a short meeting that night. The committee to inquire into the form of a new Court House had nothing to report. The committee for the central organization of improvement associations failed to attend the last meeting. Members thought the central organisation met on the Sth instant, but it met on the Sth instant.

Merchante’ Protective Association Hudson County New Court House

W’Carren Water Assessor Named After Death

The Street and Water Board by resolution at the afternoon meeting appointed Frank McCatren Water Assessor to succeed the late James McGrath. McCatren has served as acting Water Assessor since McGrath’s death last Saturday, with council members present from Park, Seton Hall College, and other local entities.

Street and Water Board Frank McCatren James McGrath McCatren McGrrath Ate Prxittu I G Mook Eco Seton Halt College

Bids Opened for Sewer Construction on Several Streets

Bids are being received this afternoon by the Street and Water Board for sewer work in Romaine Avenue, Fox Street, Varick Street, and Pavonia Avenue, plus improvements on Clift Street and near Cum Street. Chief Engineer Van something announces the plan and scope of the project.

Street and Water Board Romaine Avenue Pox Street Varick Street Pavonia Avenue Clift Street Cum Street Hingineer van

Man Struck By Trolley Near Newark Avenue

Everett Sweetword, 42, of 42 Newark Avenue, was struck by trolley car No 451 on the Newark Avenue line yesterday in front of 4 Newark Avenue. He received a blow to the back of the head and was taken to the First Precinct station for treatment.

Everett Sweetword Newark Avenue Firet Sirecine Aten

Board of Education Meeting Highlights Amid Revenue Debate

The Board of Education announces a forthcoming 70 meeting focusing on finances and long term revenue plans. Officials discuss proposed amendments and potential impact on district programs and funding allocations.

Gift for Miss Burdick Delights Librarian with Club Tribute

The Woman's Club honored Miss Burdick the Public Library librarian with a surprise gift. Members arranged a private presentation in her library room featuring Persian cushions watercolors and a floral token. Burdick, a long time member and annual compiler of department book lists, expressed deep gratitude for the club's appreciation.

Miss Burdick Public Apf Woman's Club Burdicks George B. Raton John & Walker Walker Mrs. Walker Mrs. Eaton Women’s Club Tower Woman's

Parkland Purchase Plan Sparks Bergen Hudson Meadows Debate

A resident outlines a plan to have a governor appointed commission acquire swamp lands between Hudson and Bergen counties to create a large park. He warns future development will force costly land purchases and cites parallels with New York Central Park. Sprague allegedly represented Vanderbilt interests in the purchase.

Hudson Bergen Newark Secaucus Hemistead New Durham Leonia New York Central Park Site Jones Woods East River Central Park Birty-ninth Street One Hundred and Sixth Street One Hundred and Tenth Street New York City Harlem River Sprague Vanderbilt

Seventh Ward Club Meets For Picnic Plans At Armbruster’s Park

A large attendance at the Seventh Ward Democratic Club meeting at 257 Ocean Avenue discussed the July 4 picnic at Armbruster's Park and agreed the Executive Committee will meet each Monday until plans are finished. Final ticket returns from the recent flag event are expected next week. The club bowling team faces the Davis Association at Wood Hall tomorrow evening in a likely exciting contest.

Seventh Ward Democratic Club Ocean Avenue Picnk Armbruster’s Park Davis Association Woode Hall

Harlem Soprano Minnie Newey Sings at Park Church

At Park Reformed Church Minnie Newey of Harlem sang for offertory Sunday morning. Her light soprano voice showed sweetness and grace. Mrs Otto Sehlereth of this city will be the next soloist at Park Church with Bounod Adore and Be.

Park Reformed Church Minnie Newey Harlem Men Idelssohn Otto Sehlereth Park Church Bungay Bounod

Eucre at St Bridget s Hall Progressive Euchre Night

A progressive euchre gathering will be held at Bridget s Hall under the Ladica Circle of St Seon Ngai. Prizes include a premium item and a notable American export. The event features prominent players and aims to raise funds for the community club.

Bridget's Hall Ladica’ Cireleset St. Seon Ngai

Parade Praises Police Department After Annual March

A large crowd of 1080 viewed the annual police parade amid widespread praise for the department. Mayor Hoos and Police Chief Murphy led a tour of inspection with the Police Board, commending the officers and the equipment.

Board of Police Commissioners Murphy Hamilton Park Craig Mayr Hoos Police Board Chit Murray

Strikers Remain Firm In Lackawanna Car Workers Row

Two hundred Lackawanna Car workers who quit at Odd Fellows Hall Hoboken remain out. AFL official Martin D. Vinherty vowed union backing and predicted a nine hour day soon. Workers at Secaucus and Hoboken refuse yard work while rail officials expect replacements from New York. no trouble anticipated.

Lackawanna Railroad Odd Fellows’ Hall Hoboken Martin D. Vinherty American Federation of Labor New York Buffalo Secaucus

Water conference postponed due to unavailable members

A subcommittee meeting with Water Controller Flynn on terms for modifying the water supply contract was delayed from today to tomorrow morning because several members could not attend this morning. The session aims to finalize terms to consider the modification.

Contselor Flynn

Unclaimed Bodies of Crowned Persons At Morgue

Two unidentified bodies lie at the morgue. One is a girl found yesterday morning in the North River, and the other a man found last Friday in the Hackensack River. Both will be moved to Bunker Hill tomorrow if not claimed.

North River Uhat Tman Hockensack River Bunker4 Hill

Dewey Flag Pole Painting Trusts Local Hand

R J Rotarts of Missouri was contracted by the Water Commissioner to paint the flagpole at the Dewey site. The assignment involved preparing the pole and applying the flag banner, with work starting promptly in the morning.

Plank Road plan eyed by Essex and Hudson counties

Draft agreement involving Essex and Hudson counties and the North Tennes aims to settle the Plank Road question after the Court of Errors and Appeals nullified the Newark Plane Road Company's charter. Provisions cover bridge operation costs, credits against future claims, and county responsibilities with Essex facing potential burden for Passaic bridge. The plan includes contentious wording changes and trolley company influence seeking a toll road scheme.

Essex Hudson Counties North Tennes Myco Bebe Court of Errors and Appeals Newark Plane Road Company Munn Essex Freeholders Passaic Hackensack Ube Pascale Durden Mfr Griffin Buena Ashe Elaine Munmus Hudson County Sonds Hesex Hudson Preehulders

Fagan Declares War Over School Board Crisis

The Hoboken Commissioners of Public Instruction met with Mayor Fagan presiding as they read and accepted President Edward Offermann's resignation. Richard Currarl was appointed to Mil tha vacancy. A new chairman was debated in a heated session, with Fagan threatening to overhaul the board unless Commissioner Keresoy was elected.

Edward Offermann Hoboken

Hudson County Gas Company Offices in Hoboken and Union

Readable fragment lists gas company offices in Hudson County with addresses including Montgomery Avenue Hoboken Bergenline Avenue Union Center Street and Washington Street. No clear event or narrative details.

Avenue D Bayonny Nyle Washington St Hoboken Bergenline Ave Town of Union J. Nea Eine

Woman of Many Names Held for Extradition in Bigamy Case

Alice Gladys Castleman Braeumlich Burns aka Mrs Burns faces extradition after a grand jury found grounds for criminal proceedings on bigamy. Police found her with her current husband at 11 Lawrence Street Brooklyn, where they lived as Mr. and Mrs Browne. She is to be remanded Thursday morning.

Alice Gladys Castleman Braeumlich Burns Walter F. Burns Peter Bradsmilch Burns Alice Gladys “‘Castleman Justice of the Peace Granth

Plank Road Conference Aimed to Open Bridges in Newark

A morning meeting at the office of R Shirler, secretary of the North Jersey Street Railway Company, brought delegates from Hudson and Essex Freeholders together with company officials to pursue an agreement to operate bridges on the Newark Plank Road forPublic traffic. Key figures included K F G Young, David Young, John Grisfin, Michael Holmes, Joseph Ly Munn, and others. The discussion focused on the plan drafted by counsel Jonas Griffin and submitted to Essex representatives, with a tentative agreement expected.

R. Shirler North Jersey Street Railway Goenver & Wear John Grisfin Hudson County Freeholders Michael, Bi. Holmes Hudson Board of Freeholders Joseph Ly ‘Munn Excx Freeholders Thomas McGowan Benjastin Batley War Resex Freeholders Cic Dears Jona Griffin Essex

Personal note on Mr Georg Lyding's travels and health

A fragmentary item describes Mr Georg Lyding, known locally, in a travelogue referring to Honolulu New Zealand and Australia. It mentions weather notes and a nine to ten hour schedule with directions and wind, ending with a brief thermometer report.

Georg Lyding Honiulu New Zealand

Also Mentioned on This Page

Diocese of Protestant Episcopal Convention Trind Ramsay Erie W'Carren Library Seventh Ward Club Jersey Euchre ST. Bridget’s Sore Devel Will Hoos McGill Walter and Tilden Robert Davis William Moran Justice Murphy Grimigal John P. McCormick Tenny Elizabeth Wright Rahway Donovan Ike Davis Delaware Lackawanna R. J. Rotarts Bultienn Het Stanigere Fagan Hudson County Gas Company Montgomery Bt J.C Montgomery Td Central Ave J. C Plank Road Conference Hartnetts Thermometricsl Report Ees Ma City Hall Jersey Oly New Jersey Beetry Water Commission Rly Momte wiShaw Rey City Ffeows
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