Hudson County to Host Industrial and Traffic Expo
Hudson County plans an Industrial and Traffic Expo in Jersey City after the Pennsylvania Railroad leases about 70 000 square feet at Exchange Place. The Jersey City Chamber of Commerce. led by James W. Ames. aims to showcase living exhibits and Hudson county industries to 160 000 visitors from New Jersey New York and Pennsylvania with expected opening in spring after months of planning and construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ateraey City
Hudson County
Jersey City
Herman Seydel
Ernest A. Gibbons
G. H. Koven
James J. Hopkins
F. L. Sheppard
C. 8. Krick
J. B. Fisher
Mr. Sheppard
Chamber of Commerce
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
New York City
Mafiattan Island
United States
Pennsylvania Railroad
McAdoo
Greater
Brooklyn Annex
Pier C
York Street
Exchange Place
New York Harbor
Russia’s Drink Monopoly Grows Nationwide
St. Petersburg reports show alcohol sales rising from 170 million to 240 million gallons in ten years with projected government revenue over 400 million dollars. Since 1895 the state liquor system expanded across Russia, correlating with rising alcoholism and crime, including high youth consumption and numerous self inflicted deaths.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Ekaterinodar
Recicent Medical Congress
Ministry of Justice
Moscow
National Conservatory of Music Opens for Examinations
The National Conservatory of Music of America announces its twenty ninth year starting September 23. Entrance exams for singing on September 24 and for piano organ violin and orchestral instruments on September 26. Children’s day piano and violin September 27. Early applications advised with faculty listed. Also reports on Usher Union meeting at Asbury Church and social events including a luncheon and bridge hosted by Mrs Helsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Conservatory of Music
National Conservatory of Music of America
Jeannette M
Thurber
79Th Street
New York
Romualdo Sapio
Clementine de Vere
Adele Margulies
Leopold Lichtenberg
Leo Schultz
Henry T. Finck
New Jersey Political Moves Tap Ocean State Figures
Assemblyman Robert A. Roe of Passaic County enters mayoral race in Paterson on the Democratic ticket. Wilmer A. Cadman of Paterson promoted. Thomas M. Ferrell boomed for Collector in the First District. Henry W. Otto and George W. Otto compete for Egg Harbor City postmaster. Wilson to appoint Henry Otto. Allan B. Walsh of Trenton faces loss of influence amid Washington gossip and golf-club attire. Martine and judges reshuffle with Cross defeating Martine for Union County State Senate. Colonel Fordyce and Theodore Strong once clashing shift to civil service and reduced political power. Edward C. Stokes poised to be sixth two-term New Jersey governor. list of prior two-term governors given.
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Alexander R. Fordyce
West Orange
Middlesex County
Assembly
Middlesex
Theodore Strong
Fordyce
Strong
State Civil Service Commission
Had His Revenge Planned
The editor of a newspaper in Brighton explains to his wife why a small man cut him. He cites rival authors and vows revenge by sending his photo in bathing suit to illustrated papers to hurt the man’s book sales.
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Brighton
Gibbon
Victor Hugo
Bismarck
France
Wordsworth
London
Population and government facts from New Jersey history
The text lists New Jersey cross arms count, the Tru ton Arsenal as the original prison, market gardens feeding six million, and the state government seated in Trenton since 1790. It cites party governorship totals, National Guard strength, last year costs, urban share, factory employment, capital, wages, and manufactured goods value.
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National Guard of
New Jersey
Wharton Daughter Weds Harold J. Binks in Jersey City
A telegram to Mrs. William C. Wharton of Keyport announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Evangeline B. Wharton to Harold J. Binks son of Mr and Mrs C A Binks of Matawan. The ceremony occurred in Jersey City on Wednesday and the couple left for Washington on their honeymoon. Miss Wharton recently served as cashier at A Salz & Co Front Street.
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William C. Wharton
Main Street
Keyport
Evangeline B. Wharton
Harold J. Binks
C. A. Binks
Matawan
Jersey City
Washington
Mine Wharton
Keyport Girl Elopes to New York Man
Miss Vivian Hall of New York, niece of Miss Eva Robr of West Keyport, eloped with Allen Smith of New York earlier this week. Hall, visiting her aunt, left to spend the day at Long Branch, later reported married. Mrs Aesiesware were planning a Texas trip.
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Keyport
Vivian Hall
New York
Eva Robr
West Keyport
Allen Smith
Texas
Eohinete
Orphans Fund_launched for Parker sons in New Jersey
In New Brunswick New Jersey a subscription drive raised 124 dollars for the two young sons of iron worker John Parker who died after aiding a fellow worker in Morgan He burned from lockjaw after sustaining burns while assisting William Weber Parker's father also died in Pennsylvania Parker planned to marry Nellie Costigan of Newark The boys aged 3 and 5 are cared for by Costigan as Brookdale volunteers and local Newark contributors bring in funds through the effort led by William Dalrymple
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New Brunswick
N. J
John Parker
Morgan
Parker
Memorial Hospital
Long Branch
Lockjaw
Pennsylvania
W. H. Morris
Alfonso Dare
William Weber
MataWan
Weber
Nellie Costigan
Wallace Street
Newark
Willam Dalrymple
South Amboy
F ‘Riendy
Parker's
Union Services in Grace Church Sunday Morning
Rev. 5 Monroe Van Sant will lead union services of Grace and First Methodists in Grace Church Sunday morning. Trinity Episcopal void of service due to Rev. Robert MacKellar camping at Bay Head. Sunday school starts at 9 30.
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Monroe van Sant
First Methodist Church
Grace Methodist
First Methodists
Grace Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
Robert MacKellar
Bay Head
M. H. Fishburn
Frazer
Penn
Presbyterian Church
Henry Croig
The
Baptist Church
Four Times In Same Place John Lee Charged With Ringing Changes
Laborer John Lee was charged after repeatedly entering tobacconist Clara Cannon’s Roscoe Street shop in Conning Town and exchanging coins to obtain more value. On the fourth and fifth visits he used a mix of pennies sixpences and a florin to secure sweets and a shilling before fleeing. Cannon pursued and captured him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee
Clara Eliza Cannon
Roscoe Street
Conning Town
West Long Branch Council Minutes and Bylaw Action
West Long Branch New Jersey council met August 23 1911 with Mayor Poole presiding. Reports on street work and light petitions were noted and a bicycle motor vehicle bylaw second reading passed with amendments. Adjournment followed after noting dance events and Better Babies contest progress at Wilson Villa.
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West Long Branch
N. J
Borough of
Poole
Beach
Brand,Gelden
Slocum
West Wall Street
Finance
A.D. Wai
John N. Sickles
Councilman Beach
Brand
Golden
Nayea
Counchm
Cooper
Wright
Goien
Ouncilmien
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Hudson CO
Sea Bright Beach Club
Miller Newman
Mareen JB
Alte Record
Asbury Church
Ushers’ Union
Asbury M. E
Eugene Covert
Ton Columbia
R. B. Stephenson
Chester Jerolmon
Roland Jerolamon
Fred Smythe
Harry Ely
Everett Covert
George Coller
George van Brunt
Minna Je
Helsley
Wilbur A. ‘Helsley
Takanassee
Benjamin P. Morris
Ming Mildred Morris
Kuizabeth Green
Jane Green
Mra
E R. Slocum
Harriet Felkirk
Albany
Miss Morris
B. P. Morris
Mildred Morris
Aaron
W. A. Helsley
Jersey Folks
Robert A. Roe
Pascaic County
Paterson
Eer
Wilmer A. Cadman
Fifth Regiment
Thomas M. Ferrell
Gloucestercounty
Henry W. Otto
George W. Otto
South Jersey
Egg Harbor City
Wilson
Allan B. Walsh
Trenton
Congress
Electric Wire
Big
Roebling Minlg
James E. Martine
United States District Court
Joseph Crosa
Elizabeth
Cross
Martine
Union County
Edward C. Stokes
Joseph Bloomfield
Peter D. Vroom
Daniel Haines
Joel Parker
Leon Abbott
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
State Arsenal
Truton
RED Bank Church News
Beahi Bagh
Leach
Brand Golden
Counecil
Mary
Takanassee Hotel
End Shore Club
Scarboro Hotel
Herald Free Ice Fund
Mise Gled
Ys Miller
Littl
Jack Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
Ber
Violette Evelyn
Besetrice Mayer
S. Mayer
Franklin Avenue
Charles J
Wilson Villa
Ocean Avenue
Broadway
Red
Lon Thoreday
Bride Ee
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