Testing the 1895 fee abolition act in Essex County
Jurisdiction tests the constitutionality of replacing county clerks and surrogates fees with a fixed 7000 salary. Dugan declines to pursue a $100 fine against Clarke who kept receipts past deadline. Clark argues the act is crude and may require future legislation. Freeholders have not proposed a plan to test the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrey Wate Ellor
Essec
Ap Bolly
Oitieluis
Clarke
Wimsett
Dugan
Board of Preenolders
Mr. Clarke
Griffin
Boards of Freeholdere
Boars of Freehalders
Mr. Clarkes
Shafi
Mifket
Booth Jercey
Camden County
Essex
Hudson
GILT-EDGED SECURITIES FOR SALE AUCTION
The Real Estate Trunts Company holds its regular monthly auction of stocks and bonds tomorrow at 123 PM in the Board of Trade rooms. Frank Breyens conducts the sale featuring Piest Mortgage Bonds of the N J Time Guarantee and Trust Company United Electric shares and Hudson County National Bank stock. The offerings are from known standing investments and closely watched by market participants for price signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trunts Company
Sharp
Board of Trade
Frank Breyens
N. J. Time Guarantee and Trust Company
United Electric
Hudson County National Band
Fire Department inspection tour planned for Bay Street HQ
The Mayor Fire Commissioners and the board will tour inspection of engine houses citywide tomorrow afternoon. They will leave Mire Headquarters on Bay Street in coaches at two o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Pirance
Bay Street
Beething Syrup Claims for Children in Wartime Ad
An old advertorial fragment touts Mrs Winslow's Beething Syrup as a remedy for teething pain and wind colic in children. It references screen tests and suggests usefulness during wartime, with odd spellings and garbled copy.
Parishioners Present $1000 to Ter Woert on Anniversary
Father Henry Ter Woert, newly named pastor of St Mary’s, was surprised with a $1000 gift by twenty male parishioners at a parish school hall to mark his twenty five years in the priesthood. Father Delahanty presided, praising the pastor’s work and the gesture. He spoke of leaving his current parish for St Mary’s and noted the timing of his successor’s appointment remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ter Woert
St. John's Parish
St. Mary's Parish
Parashial
Father Ter Woert
Father Sheedy
Father Delahanty
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s
Child's Queer Plight Narrows Between Fence Rails
Four year old John Wistoh of Hoboken was caught by the neck between picket fence rails for over ten minutes while trying to retrieve marbles. He turned unconscious before Patrolman C Moller freed him by removing a rail and aiding his release. He revived at home and appeared none the worse this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wistoh
Hoboken
No. 4
Garden Street
Man C. Moller
Moller
Park Reforming Teachers Social at Park Reformed Sunday School
The Park Reformed Sunday School teachers held a social in the church parlors last night. The committee included W. J. Welch, John Van Kleek, Miss Sarah Gerhoef, and Miss Minnie Winans. Music featured a piano duet by Margaret Doremus and Jessie Johnson and a bass solo by Washington Reno. Charles H. Raymon, former superintendent, received a mahogany table with a presentation by W. J. Welsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymon
Park Reformed Sunday School
W. 3. Welch
John
van Kleek
Sarah Gerhoef
Minnie Winans
Margaret Doremus
Jessie Johnson
Williams
W. J. Welsh
Erie Excursions Promise Strong Rail Road Season
Erie excursion traffic looks set for a robust season with three prime destinations drawing many bookings. Shobela Greenwood Lake Glens and Echo Lake on the Susquehanna attract eager crowds, while Echo Lake grows in favor for nature lovers seeking primeval scenery. Albert White at Erle Depot Pavonia avenue handles arrangements for these trips.
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Erie
Shobela
Greenwood Lake
Glens
Echo Lake
Susquehanna
The
Albert White
Erle
Pavonia Avenue
Cable Club Announces Annual Games at Baldwin Park
The Cable Club will stage its annual games on Decoration Day at Baldwin Park. Events include a three mile run a one mile run 100 yard dash 49 yard dash putting shot tug of war and a pig race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable Club
Baldwin Park
Inspection of Hudson County Railways Reviewed by Presidents
President B F C Young of North Jersey Street Railway Co and President David Young of North Hudson County Railway Co inspected the latter's system today through Hudson and Bergen counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. C. Young
North Jersey Street Railway Co
David Young
North Hudson County Railway Company
Hudson and
Bergen Counties
Entertainment Committee Plans Ladies Evening at Mercer Street House
The Entertainment Committee of the Robert Davin Association met at the old house on Mercer Street and arranged a ladies social for Thursday evening. The meeting aimed to provide a welcoming event for local women with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davin Association
Oll House
Mercer Mtrest
Princes Club Chowder Announcement
A fragment mentions the Princeton Club chowder with unclear wording about ingredients or serving details, indicating a small society notice or menu note. The readable items include an odd phrasing and mis-spellings that obscure full meaning, with no clear dates or names beyond the club reference.
Enlarge Columbia Park Extension Aimed by West Side Residents
West Greenville residents push to extend Columbia Park to the Boulevard after petitions, with support from Street and Water Board and Board of Finance. Property owner Henry Lembeck favors public improvements and may sell land. enclosure risks obstructing Newark Bay views and breezes. Residents note park popularity, shade potential, and prior half-donation by Lembeck, while nearby property development plans face abandonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Columbia Park
Street and Water Board
Committee On Public Parke
Park
Boulevard
Henry Lembeck
Lembeck
Board of Finance
Bartholdinace
Winfield Avenue
Newark Bay
North Jersey Traction Company
Jackson Avenue
Street and Water Hoard Approves Ogden Avenue Map
The Board of Street and Water Commissioners confirmed the final assessment map for the Ogden avenue improvement from Wood Place to Boomeram Avenue with no objections. Applications were filed for McAdoo avenue from Rose to Rutgers, for a grade on the street from Old Bergen Head to Rose, and for Columbia, Stevens, and Fowler avenue improvements. all referred to the Chief Engineer with a 30 day pass on Fowler avenue in Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Street and Water Comloneta
Ogden Avenue
Wood Place
Boooraem Avenue
John Schroll
McAdoo Avenue
Rose Avenue
Rutgers Avenue
Old Bergen Head
Adolph Holder
Columbia Avenue
Thorne Street
Temperance Crusade Begun by Hoboken Baptists
The Young People's Society of Christan Endeavor of the First Baptist Church Hoboken plans a summer temperance crusade. Meetings will be at the church and youths will distribute tracts citywide with open air meetings also possible. An entertainment last night raised funds featuring a farce The Mock Trial with music recitations and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboken
Young People's Society of Christan Endeavor
First Baptist Church
Poor Fialk Fined Again for Court Troubles
Louis Plalk of Summit avenue and Max Harris of Summit avenue faced assault and battery charges in the Second Criminal Court this morning. The News reported Fialk’s previous court troubles after being arrested Sunday by a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals agent. He was fined $15 and costs for a boulevard life violation, then fined $5 and costs after further trouble with Harris. Harris was found not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Plalk
Summit Avenue
Max Harris
No. WS
Fialk
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Boulevard Life
Harris
Ancient Order of Hibernians to Convene in May
The national convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Board of Erin will meet at Cavanagh's Hall Seventeenth and Henderson streets on May 29. About two hundred delegates are expected. Communications from Ireland will be considered and action taken. National officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Hibernians
Board of Erin
Cavanagh's
Seventeenth
Henderson Streets
Ireland
Horse Kicks Boy Injuring Leonard Kiedert
Four year old Leonard Kiedert of 18 Laidlaw Avenue was knocked down by his father's horse yesterday afternoon and stepped on. He sustained serious head injuries and was taken to St Francis Hospital where attendants dressed his wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Kiedert
Laidlaw Avenue
Fle
St. Francis’ Hospital
Zeman Case Tests Croker Methods In Bayonne Court
In Vice Chancellor Pitney chambers Simon Zeman faced probing questions as Isaacs vs Zeman over a Bayonne mortgage release. The hearing covered broken engagements, a $8,000 property sale, forged release claims, and witness denials about a guaranteed deed and notes. The case remained unresolved at recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Croker
Pitney
Simon Zeman
Benny
Isaaos
Leopold Zeman
Mrs. Isaacs
Avenue D
Bayonne
Leopold
Simon
Isaacs
Central National Bank of New York
David Zemanski
Mies Isaacs
Pittsburg
Tle
Isaae B. Zemun
Miss Isaacs
Harris B. Adler
Park for Lafayette Board to discuss funding
The Board of Finance will meet this afternoon to hear a citizen committee seeking funding for a Lafayette park. Finance Commissioner members question where the money would come from and consider an appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Finance
Lafayette
Second Ward Democrats Hold Large Meeting at Mo pars
The Second Ward Democratic Club held a large evening meeting at Mo pars zit. Forty-one members paid dues as the club discussed activities and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iClentyries
Mo Pars Zit
Rhein Dues
Sus Eer Oe
Dati Ber
Ibe
Fight With Crazy Man At Central Railroad Station
Patrolman Dougherty of the First Precinct intervened with Michael Carroll a thirty eight year old from St Louis after Carroll attacked passengers on a B C train then climbed a station pillar in Roselle He struck the officer and was subdued locked in the patrol wagon and taken to the First Precinct awaiting removal to Snake Hill He planned to sail to Ireland with a liket in his pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougherty
First Precinct
Central Railroad
Michael Carrol
St. Louis
Carroll
Roselle Carroll
Carrol
Snake Hill
New York
Ireland
No Mercy For Mashers: Man Arrested In Brooklyn Incident
Patrolman Murphy of Gregory Street station arrested Henry Philips of 31 West Fifty‑seventh Street, Brooklyn, after he accosted and insulted Mrs. Louise Davis near the Pennsylvania Railroad ferry. Philips was brought to the First Criminal Court, fined 89 and costs, with the judge warning that no mercy will be shown to men who harass white women on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Gregory Street
Henry Philips
West Fifty-seventh Street
Louise Davis
Bushwick Avenue
Brooklyn
Philips
Indignant Judge Dismisses Slander Suit Over Funerals
Justice Lippincott expressed strong disapproval as the case of Richard Oldenberg versus Rudolph Rohde over funeral arrangements was heard. The court found the plaintiff’s finances morally dubious, suggesting nominal damages, with a verdict likely for six cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Lippincott
Richard Oldenberg
Rudolph Rohde
Washington and
Essex Street
Jacob Mauritius
City
Rohde
Oldenberg
Carrick
Oldenbers
Arrest of Anthony Bardo on Old Hoboken Warrant
Anthony Bardo, once sought for grand larceny in Hoboken in 148% and linked to diamond theft in Newark, was sentenced to two years total, completed term, and was re arrested today on the original Hoboken warrant at Washington Street. Adolph Pope testified in the case as complainant. Circuit Court cases of May 1, 20N-Was, and, BS, 2%, Bi, are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bardo
Anthony Bardo
Hoboken
Newark
Adolph Pope
Washington Street
Seaver
Sunday Baseball Banned Sparks Crowd At Jersey Grounds
Chief Murphy ordered Sunday play halted sparking protests from about two thousand spectators at Johnston avenue grounds where a Jersey versus Jersey City game was called off just before start. Police cited no complaints from pastors though Lafayette church leaders had opposed Sunday games in past. Fans blamed ministers amid refunds and damage to the game’s revenue, noting prior Sunday matches had occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Parker
Communipaw Sve
Johnston Avenue
Jersey
Jersey City
Lafayette
Onder
Farrier
Will
T. J. Kommers
Lafayette Reformed
W. J Rotvingom
Lafayette Methodist Church
Gma
McKalg
Cormmantpaw
Boys Accused Of Smuggling Released After Hearing
Two fifteen year old cabin boys on the Italian steamship Maren Martini were arrested for smuggling gin but discharged after United States Commissioner Romane found no proof they aided the crime. They were freed while a crew member and a third man were also cleared. the ship sailed later that afternoon with the boys aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machine Weds
Dengo Carlo
Maren Martini
Grand Street
Chinnery
Gregory Street
Chanceman
Hayes
Panto Seatichio
Thompson Street
New York
Timme
United States
Romane
Romaine
Mam
Soatichlo
Commiestoner
Soathhin
Hoos
First Criminal Court
Jarcens
Amt Jonve
Seatichlo
Stolen Goods Recovered By City Detective
Detective Bumstead of Police Headquarters recovered four stolen items including a ladies gold bracelet and a set of jewelry at a residence on New York Avenue. The thefts were reported May 2 from the homes of Mrs. Jakowski and Thomas Best, both in local streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bumsted
Westerday
Jakewski
New York Avenue
Heav
Thomas Bests
Ay Street
Painter Broke Arm In Accident At Local Rowing Event
Peter Lefebre, nineteen, of South 71 Paterson Street, suffered a broken arm while at the Rowing event. Witnesses noted he fell during practice near the water and required medical attention. Authorities secured the area and began an injury report while noting surrounding bystanders and potential contributing factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lefebre
Patersunt Steont
Balnter
Red Cross Council Holds Seunion In Trenton Hall
A Jersey City desk report notes the Red Cross Council in Trenton held a seunion at Masse Hall where officers were installed. New and re elected officers include Supreme Commander Samuel H Hutt of Philadelphia and Supreme Treasurer J H Livieneum of Baltimore among others. Adolph Grant chosen delegate to June Atlantic City National Congress. September 19 set as anniversary celebration. Supreme Council to conclude session today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City News
Trenton
Liv Sant
Pas
Samuel HH. Hutt
Phildelphia
Joan D. Migeoit
Philadelphia
Prema
George Reading
Woodbury
Supreme Recorder
John B. Trelbler, Jr
Baltimore
Dremwe Treassier
J. H. Livieupeum
Peter B. Agurs
Wilmington
Isaac Kennedy
Billimore
Charles H. Ellis, Jr
Camden
W. D. Edmond
Adolph Grant
National Congress
Atlantic City
Omer
Supreme Courril
Senator Smith Sued in Jersey City News Report
Special to The Jersey City News from Trenton May 33 190-sule action filed in U S Circuit Court for New Jersey by Charles A. Furbush and James Brown of Philadelphia. Suit seeks 24 for promissory notes given to the plaintiff by John P Porach and endorsed by J Halsey & Britin. Notes allegedly fell due a week ago and Senator Smith, sole survivor of the firm, refused payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City News
Trenton
Sule
United States Circuit Court For
Nsw
United States Sonalir Jotooe Aenib
Charles A. Furbush
James Brown
Milladelphia
John P Porach
J. Halsey & Britin
Worthless stock case heard in Court of Chancery
In Hibaken county morning session Judge Stevens heard William W. Halleck against Johanna Welmvile over a mortgage tied to stock in the Anoca Milling Company of Anoca New York. The defense claims the stock is worthless and the mortgage without consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ftevens
Court of Chancery
Willam W. Halleck
Johanna Welmvile
le J
Fordcieom & Pierlgitke
Hibaken
Welgelie
Anoca Milling Company
Anoca
N.Y
Lead Pipe Thief Caught
Patrick Brown a 19 year old resident of 37% Twelfth Street is held in $500 bail to await Grand Jury action on a charge of breaking and entering The arrest was made by Police Justice Hope in the First Criminal Court after James Poll reported Brown entered a house on Grove Street and tore away a section of lead pipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Brown
Twelfth Street
Thie Martias
Palice Justice
Boy Bitten by Dog in Yard Incident
Five year old Jacob Feta of 98 Third street was bitten twice on the right side of the head by a St Bernard dog owned by Louis Steger while playing in the yard. The wounds were treated and the boy was taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Feta
No. 98
Third Street
No. St. Third Street
St. Bernard
Louis Steger
UtGe
Women and Song Company at Bon Ton Theatre
A fragment describes Tonight's Event at Bon Ton Theatre in Greenville with references to the Woman and Song Company and local political organizations. Weather forecast notes for New York City for the next 36 hours indicate cloudy tonight and Thursday with gusty winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inteia Women and Song Company
Bon Ton Theatre
Mit
Greenville
Columbia Park
New York
New York City
Opening of the Mission House in Scarborough Ceremony Reported
A special report from Scarborough covers the unveiling of the Protestant Mission House in Asbury Park and related ceremonies. Prominent clergy, including Rev A J Milles, led the services and dedicatory remarks, with a procession from Christ Church and a sermon marking the occasion. A series of meetings and discussions followed at various church groups, focusing on church administration, finances, and future work. The building features a common room, dining area, and memorial displays honoring mission work and diocesan clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
Thenton
Scarborough
Tioeean
New Jersey
Btatr
Cateringion House
Cemalian
A. J. Milles
Church
Asbury Park
Diacourte
Chrive
Miller
Tha Minton
Alfred Reker
Priston
M. Pasting
Sajem
Burlinston
New
Chester
Emstand
Diocess Camput
de. Lengtont
General Board of Gitestane
Vera
New Jereey
Mleston
Fierner
Selesion Uric
Multiple Death Notices Reflect Local Obituaries
Family brief notices announce deaths of Lamache Eward Prenet Burr Devine and other relatives with funeral arrangements and interment details in the local area. Services are scheduled at Claremont Avenue Mantelair Nyack Island Heights and nearby churches with invitations to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nustrauil
Adin Raitt
Airuet
Thaireday
Nowers Burr
Island Meights
Sat Alar
Elgon W. Burr
Dh bin Alxi
Devine
Ce Roan
Patcick
Anna
Job
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Register Clarke
Fire Department Inspection
Romey
Ter Woert
Erie Excursions
NO. Hudson Lines
Princeton Club
the Princesse Club
Milav 2
Cham Howder
Geturney Eveding
Otay
Poor Fialk
Boy
Wagters
Cosi
Greeny
Crokerism
Zeman
Crazy Man
C. R. RB
Lippincott
Dling
Painter
Bate Lind
Tate
Rinth
uPseon
RED Gross Council
Senator Smith
Hission Howe
Ime
Apd
Ry Gi. T. Routor
Jereur City
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