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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
6
A 1931 classified notice offers sale items including a Seer pump and a cash register at low prices. Also listed are two electric penny machines under a Rockwell Hotel listing.
A good running five passenger touring car with continental engines and full equipment is offered in exchange for a launch or runabout. Interested parties should contact box 244 at Fair Haven.
Classified notices seek a first class white faun dreas with best reference for thirty dollar wages and a kitchen maid at twenty dollars. Apply 172 Belmont Ave. Also a capable girl for general housework duties including washing at 161 Lincoln Ave Elberon. 194 to 196.
Passaic New Jersey August 21 John Trella commissioner of deeds and real estate agent was arrested charged with taking 1500 from Mrs Sophie Krup to pay a judge and obtain her brother's release from county jail. Others followed with claims of up to 500 for similar favors. Police say he built a small fortune as a fixer.
A hotel maid discovered a well dressed young woman, identified as Edith A. Rea of New York, dead by suicide in a Heading Beach front hotel. The door was forced after the maid called. a revolver lay grasped in the victim’s hand on the bed.
William J. St. Lawrence urges married life to curb night wandering as Paul Korner and Minnie Van Wyck are arrested in Paterson New Jersey. The Van Wyck woman, when taken into custody, lost her false teeth shoes and her hair rats in the ordeal.
Acting Governor James Fielder and Republican hopeful C N Fowler spoke at the annual Farmers and Grangers picnic in Belvidere New Jersey. President Wilson could not attend. James I Cooke led the event as association president. Gamblers were cleared from the park as farm machinery and products were showcased.
Florida contractor Charles B. Villar found a chest buried in shallow bayou waters near Bayou Chico containing Spanish doubloons and other coins valued between 87 000 and 100 000 dollars. Authorities believe the treasure was buried by pirates who used the bayou as a rendezvous.
Timetables list departures from New York West 36th Street and Battery with multiple morning and afternoon trips to Long Branch Sea Bright Pleas we Bay and nearby towns. Some errors and Saturday only notes appear. freight not received and shore connections noted.
Schedule snippet lists New Jersey Central routes from Newark to New York and Freehold, with departures from East Branch and Sandy Hook Steamers. Times include 5.42, 6.20, 8.43, 10.25, 11.28 a.m. and lines via Matawan with Sunday adjustments.
Misses Florence Eva and Marjorie Adams of Pearl Street South Gear visit Long for a brief sojourn. Local residents welcome the Pearl Street trio during their stay in the city.
A lively Broadway premiere drew large crowds for Nearly Married at the Broadway Theatre. The play, praised as one of the season’s best comedies, features Bruce McRae and a strong female cast including Jane Grey Ruth Shepley and Virginia Pearson.
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear phrasing with missing context. Reads like a garbled headline or note about a cash-related matter but lacks identifiable people, places, or organizations to confirm specifics.
The forecast covers the next 36 hours with fair tonight, warmer tomorrow, and moderate south winds. Observations from the Weather Bureau at Long Branch note yesterday’s high 72 and low 55, barometer readings around 30.34, humidity near 59 percent, and hourly temperatures ranging from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. An average daily temperature is reported with a comparison to the previous year.
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