Protection Demands at Grade Railroad Crossings Urged
State Motor Vehicle Commission urges the Public Utility Commission to compel railroads to improve protections at grade crossings in Atlantic County and nearby areas. Letter from H W Lippincott notes inspectors found crossings inadequately protected and asks for action before peak summer motorist traffic. The department seeks safe road conditions and will raise similar cases with the Utility Board later.
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Trenton
Joveoy
Lippiecolt
Alliselon
Lippincett Cemiul Syilieut
Lippincott
Fetter
Public Utility Commission
New Jersey
Domeraule Board
Atlantic County
Telly Eugest
Railrcais
Shot during Teamoters Strike raises tensions and injuries
Indivapodls, tod Sai rioting married the thin day of teameters' Strike, EMogene Natledr & tearmster. a strike breaher shot and seriously wounded, with prospects brightening for an employer agreement later in the day. Delivery service was nearly paralyzed as three days of garbage buildup risked illness.
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Indivapodls
Tod Sai
Teameters
Emogene Natledr & Tearmster
Waders
Firefighter Eng Wirier’s long team career noted
A fragmented obituary style note highlights Eng Wirier’s firefighting career with the Yiaiys, later joining the Atlantics and becoming a member for the hidepens auta, with ongoing service across various companies. He is praised for fearlessness and constant activity.
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Fearless
Tauilena
Yiaiys
Atlantics
Hidepensauta
Anil
Sodalit y to observe silver jubilee at St James parish Red Gauk
The Young Ladies Sodality of St James Parish Red Gauk marks its silver jubilee with a three day celebration. Special services include prayers for deceased members, enrollment of about twenty young women, and a sermon by Rev Dr William P Cantwell. A reception and rustic Hallowe en style fete follow, with a reunion for past and present members.
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Sodality
St. James’ Parish
Red Gauk
Hemardie
Poyalem
William P. Cantwall
Church of the Star of the Sea
Kong Uranch
St. James
Hallowe'en
Rodatty
Yether Eeeheber
Members seek Seaman's Bill relief and city aid
Congressmen from New Jersey pledge support to fix objections to the Seaman's Bill. Assemblyman Mountalso and James Guire seek tax apportionment. requests referred to the comptroller. Mayor Newcomb discusses sidewalk moves, property issues, and the cost of street work. fireworks permit debated with church concerns.
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Seaman
Thomas J. Scully
Jersey
Congress
William B
Mount
James Guire
Comptroller and Solletion
Nationa Surety Co
Ocean Park
Nevecombs
Richard W. Hughes
Washington
Federal Building
Hughes
Jace
Morris
Woolley
Second Avenue
Steveng
Hudaing Inspectora
Novituber
Her Good Wishes A Prisoner Greeting to English Magistrate
A prisoner offers a brief quip to a magistrate saying Good luck to you old sport May you never want for a shilling or a shirt The line shows a mix of feigned politeness and sharp class undertone in an English judicial context.
Fingermarks on Wallpaper Disappear With Dough Rub
A historic note explains fingermarks on wallpaper and will paper can vanish quickly when rubbed with a stiff dough made from flour and water. The method is described as a simple archival trick for removing visible prints.
In Boston Too Mother to Park Policemans
A Poston Transcript item describes a mother in Boston asking for directions to the apiary so her child can see monkeys, while police assist. The brief note captures a humorous interaction reflecting city life.
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Boston
Poston
Poor Remedy Dialogue Fragments Highlight Domestic Tensions
Fragmented lines show Louise and Julia debating marital roles with terse quips. The text presents a tense, inconclusive exchange centered on laziness and domestic expectations, reflecting strained relations and a candid slice of daily life.
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Louise
Julia
Louise —“Vaecatian
Sea Bright trolley survey aimed at linked coast road
P Hall Packer H B Lauber and J K Harvey began a canvass for rights of way between Sea Bright and Hintelmann's Corner to join the Monmouth County Electric Railway. They measured one mile three quarters and secured two consents totaling 1100 feet. They expect success. Jersey Central Traction plans to bridge the Shrewsbury and connect Highlands to Sea Bright, seeking Board of Freeholders approval.
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P. Hall Packer
H. B. Lauber
J. K. Harvey
Sea Pright
Hintelmann’s Corner
Monmouth County, Electric Railway
Sea Bright
Jersey Central Traction Company
Highlands
Shrewsbury
Board of Chosen Freeholders
Captain of Marines in Jail Charged With Murderous Assault
A Marine captain Ernest West stationed at San Francisco arrived home on leave and allegedly attacked his mother in law Mrs. Jon A. Jones, injuring her. He is under arrest charged with assault with intent to murder and other counts. The report mixes odd quotations and unrelated text about art and dress, but the core item is the arrest for assault on his mother in law.
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Atlanta
Ernest
Intenne Corps
Prancisco
Jon A. Jones
Australian Appetite Report Delivers Surprising Figures
An Australish papa alive recounts astonishing consumption data for Australians noting high intake of tea and meat. He cites per person yearly figures of 20 pounds of tea, two sheep and a fifth of a bullock, plus substantial wheat potatoes and sugar. The speaker also mentions family ties and titles within a community, including mentions of a president and officers.
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Fu Avistralisia
Tasmania
Rebels Postpone Departure and Raze Mexican Towns
General Francisco Villa, at Base Texas, delays departure for Chihuahua City to morrow morning while pledging to protect lives and property. The Hernandez peace commission claims seven federal generals would surrender, without Huerta’s sanction. Nineteen federal soldiers and eight civilians executed at Juarez and Jalpan after rebel capture. Zapata’s forces loot Macio Martinez, kill the mayor and 17 residents at Vera Cruz. Ambush near Chietla leaves 1 lieutenant and 15 soldiers dead. Rich Mexican families in northern Mexico seek U.S. protection, refugees report from Eagle Pass.
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el Base
Texas
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua City
Senor Hernandez
Villa
Juarez
Huerta
Jalpam
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Zapata
Macio Martinez
Chietla
Hagle Pass
U. S
Merchants Demand Trolley Entry via Monmouth Street
Red Bank merchants push for trolley cars to enter the business district through Monmouth Street reversing current routes. They note Monmouth is a busy thoroughfare and would boost commerce if cars entered by Monmouth and departed via Front. Officials may act on the proposal.
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Monmouth Street
Red Bank
West Street
Front Street
Keyport
Monmouth County Electric
Goompany
Jersey Central Traction Company
Monmouth County Electric Company
Monmouth* Street
Broad Street
Monmouth Iveay
Empire Theatre Crowd Fills Red Bank House Nightly
A lively Red Bank audience crowds the Empire Theatre on Monmouth Street for four strong acts and five photo plays. Morton and Kellogg open with a humorous sketch, Love and Haight impress with female impersonation, Gertie Van Dyke captivates with operatic airs, and William Edmunds and Co. close with a side splitting sketch. A light exchange about a broken clock closes the page with a London Telegraph quip.
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Empire
Monmouth
Red Bank
Morton and
Kellogg
Love and Haight
Gertie van Dyke
William Edmunds and Co
Wash Bowl Picture Prompt Sparks Young Actress Recall
A Cincinnati Raire report notes a growing concern as a young girl recalls the photo she posed for in a wash bowl, reflecting on aging perceptions and parental guidance. The tale contrasts public memory with private moments as families navigate media visibility.
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Cincinnati
Harmony In Life
The passage argues that harmony comes not from reducing life but by expanding its scope. True serenity arises from shaping life to include its sweetness rather than muting its challenges.
Consistency. Fishing on Sunday and Christmas Ad
A fragment notes a character named Johnny facing discipline for Sunday fishing and an odd threat about putting shoes in an icebox, followed by an abrupt line about advertising Christmas. The snippet resembles a rustic newspaper language with informal dialogue and ad fragment.
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Johnny
Chattle Chips School Bulletin Notes And Updates
The Chattle school bulletin covers conduct rules for boys and girls, a basketball players call, upcoming exams, and notices. It notes typewriting uptake, gym apparatus arrival, Lincoln framed gift talk, and credits for passes thrown in a Neptune game, plus humor definitions and Maude Adams vaudeville links.
Complaint of Lack of Police Protection in West Long Branch
Discussion from the first page reports Runkel’s concern over police protection in West Long Branch with Mayor Newcomb noting three officers on a corner the previous night. Arrowsmith cites officers were firemen voting, others deny. A board of citizens meeting is proposed to improve service, matter referred to Public Safety and the Solicitor. Commissioner Fleck seeks an ordinance banning firearm discharge if none exists.
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Runkel
Han Denings
West Long Branch
Newcomb
Arowsmith
Harry W. Green
Westwood Avenue
Arrowsmith
Board of Citizens
Department of Public Safety and Solicitor
Fleck
Lodging house fire claims twenty seven dead
A five story lodging house fire in New York killed twenty seven people and injured many others as victims were carried to hospitals by any available conveyances. Night Clerk Walsh disappeared after discovering the blaze started likely in rubbish in a rear hallway. Authorities begin an inquiry into blame for the catastrophe. Lyons and Lyons, owners of the burning lodging house, operate seven houses in New York City and nearby areas.
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Walsh
Lyons
New York City
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Newark
New Jersey
Crystal Wave Council Initiates Six New Members Tonight
Crystal Wave to Initiate six new members tonight at Neptune Hall No. 54 L of North Long Tranch. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
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Crystal Wave
Crystal Wave Council
L. of
North Long Tranch
Neptune Hall
Daily Thought: Noble Thoughts Accompany Never Alone
A compact reflection notes that noble thoughts keep company, with a Sir Philip Sidney saying and a German proverb about sensibility leaning toward yielding. The record presents two maxims on wisdom and restraint.
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Sir Philip Sidney
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