Hightstown Brings Railroad to Terms
The State public utility commission ordered the Union Transportation Company to restore its prior practice of loading milk shipments at Wrightstown baggage cars for Hightstown producers led by Herman Croshaw. The ruling notes prior ships loaded by the shipper and requires the railroad to provide proper and adequate transportation facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
State Public Utility Commission
Union
Tamisyn Taiwon Company
Herman Croshaw
Hightstown
Union Transportation Company
Pemberton and Hightstown
Wrightstown
Association v. A. T. & 5
F. Ry. Co
The
Interstate Commerce
Fta3
Wrightown
Wind Wrecks Guire Shed in Colts Neck Storm
A windy snow squall last Thursday night destroyed a shed at Colts Neck owned by James Chiré of Love ranch. The wind tore boards loose and piled debris around the site. Some farming implements owned by Fred Lather of Red Sank were stored inside but survived with damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colts Neck
James Chiré
Love Ranch
Fred Lather
Red Sank
Lodges Vacate Packer's Hall for New Bowser Hall
Sea Bright lodges end meetings at Packer's Hall tonight and vacate after year’s end. The space will be repurposed for telephone use with the last 1910 meetings held in the new Bowser hall. Proposals for the meow hall name include Atlantic Mall and Lodge Bovvenkra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Bright
Packer's Hall
Bowser Hall
Meow Hall
Atlantic’ Mall
Firemen Dead in Chicago and Philadelphia Blaze
Chicago reports 34 firefighters killed after an ammonia explosion at the Nelson Burris & Company plant stock yards. Philadelphia confirms 23 dead, 11 firemen and four policemen buried, as the leather warehouse fire collapsed and trapped rescuers. Rescue efforts continue amid frozen water mains and collapsing structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Philadelphia
Marchal Horan
Burroughs
Nebson 3Urris & Company
D. Friedlander
Bodine Street
Baxter
In Jail for Cruelty to Animals Case Against John Hampton
John Hampton of West Frehold is jailed on a cruelty charge after a horse frozen in snow and cold last Friday and Saturday. Justice of the Peace S W Hulse imposes a $25 fine and costs. Investigating agent L N Bochannan found the horse barely sheltered in a barn. Hampton previously faced a charge of stealing corn from H Irving Buck on November 5 or 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruety
John Hampton
Justice of the Peace
Ss. W. Hulse
Hampton
Lynch
8. P.C. A. Fame
Lakewood
H. Irving Buck
Fire on Second Avenue Trolley Causes Damage and Hose Cut
Joseph NX. Fisniger, proprietor of the Columbia Hotel at Second Avenue and Broadway, faces a near disaster as a kitchen fire in a restaurant storage opening damages woodwork and goods. Firemen extinguish with chemicals as a trolley car runs over a hose, cutting it and delaying response. car 205, conductor 27, motorman 185, under investigation by fire and water committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph NX. Fisniger
Columbia Hotel
Second Avenue
Broadway
Patelman Vetter
Dalys
Vetter
Durham
Layton
Fire and Water Committee
Fall on Trolley Trestle Brings Bruising to Mrs Sanborn
Mrs Isabella Sanborn of Lincroft was injured after a fall on a trolley trestle at Long Branch. She slipped between ties but was saved from falling to the ground, suffering mainly bruises after the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Sanborn
Lincroft
Long Branch
Wreck on Pennsylvania Railroad at Millstone Junction
In New Brunswick New Jersey on December 22 two men were killed one dying and a woman passenger severely injured in a triple wreck after rear end freight collisions on the Pennsylvania Railroad at Millstone Junction. Fireman Frank Knox and engineer John Lowenberg of Jersey City died. Plagman J. B. Minehan died en route. Miss Dora Ruberless of Philadelphia was severely injured. The crowded Jersey City to Philadelphia passenger train derailed, with baggage car sleepers and coaches tossed. A relief train rushed from Trenton while trains south of the junction were halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Millstone Junction
N. I
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Frank Knox
J. B. Minehan
John Lowenberg
Dora Ruberless
Rutherless
Trenton
Poor Children's Treat at Long Branch Christmas Event
The Long Branch Society for the Improvement of the Poor will meet at Parish Hall to prepare 750 turkey sandwiches for the town’s poor children after a Broadway theatre moving picture show. Each child gets a candy box, with postal card holders receiving reserved seats. All eligible children are invited. parents are urged not to bring children who can be kept happy at home for Christmastide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch Society For the Improvement of the Poor
Parish Hall
Long Branch
New Broadway Theatre
Coal wagon collides with trolley in Monmouth street
A coal wagon belonging to Joseph Hance struck a trolley car in Monmouth street Kei Bank near Hance’s business. The collision tore a rod from the car but caused no further damage. The wagon driver was Mr Van Brunt. Motorman Janxs Kingsbury and Conductor Jean Conover were in charge of trolley car 34 Brillope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hance
Monmouth Street
Kei Bank
Mr. Hance
van Brunt
Janxs Kingsbury
Jean Conover
I gm ite Pleads Guilty in Freehold Bigamy Case
Soldier Guy Brooks pleaded guilty before Judge Foster in Freehold to an indictment charging bigamy. He allegedly married Grace Hastings in St Louis Michigan in October 1902 and Elizabeth Longstreet at Manasquan in 1909. Brooks claimed he believed his wife was dead at the time of the later marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Brooks
Foster
Freehold
Grace Hastings
St. Louis
Mich
Elizabeth, Longstreet
Manasquan
Brooks
Mrs Van Dyke Burial Held At Home and Glenwood
The funeral of Mrs William Edward Van Dyke occurred at the house on Third avenue yesterday at 2 p.m. Rev Briggs Nash of St James Church officiated. Interment, conducted by Hyer and Flock, took place at Glenwood. Pallbearers included John Sculthorpe Williams P Embley BB Newcomb A Sico James Seller and Frank Quinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Edward van Dyke
Third Avenue
Briggs Nash
St. James’ Church
Hyer & Flock
Glenwood
John Sculthorpe
Williams P. Embley
BB. Newcomb
A. Sico
James Seller
Frank ©. Quinn
Weather Bureau Forecast for Weekend Conditions
The Weather Bureau predicts increasing cloudiness through Friday with possible rain or snow showers. Temperatures rise gradually and winds become moderate and southerly tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Weather Bureau
Midnight raid traps wife and boarder in Atlantic Highlands
Elverton Doughty with Chief Snedeker and officers raided Mrs Doughty and boarder John Swan Jr at their Atlantic Highlands home after Doughty suspected infidelity. The couple faced Justice Williams with bail set at 200 each. Swan had not lived with his wife years. Doughty previously led Ford Millers shoe firm and later the utility plants. A chancery alimony case against Doughty was pending. Swan’s involvement tied to boarder status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elverton Doughty
Atlantic Highlands Water and Electric Plants
John R. Snedeker
E. M. Foster
Wilmer Stilwell
Swan
Doughty
Endavana
Doughtys
Sop First Avenue
Atlantic High
Atlantic Highland
Red Bank
Ford & Miller
Ms. Doughty
John L. Sweeney
Atlantic Highlande
Edwards
Chancery
Three Sentences Delayed and Aviation Note
Three sentences were delayed in court today as W. J. Patterson for serving a bad beer at Rumson and Frank Brown for arson at Preneat faced sentencing, while Dr. Nesine’s desertion case was postponed for another week. An aviator named Croxen from Sexend, critically ill since Sunday, was reported after a spa at Slea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Patterson
Rumson
Frank Brown
Preneat
Dr. Nesine
Injunction halts pier sale amid Cottrell dispute
Fractured notice details an injunction secured by W C and P Cottrell of Asbury Park to stop a pier sale. The order, issued by Judge Walker, came just in time to prevent the sale as multilevel rights and claims, including company franchise rights and concrete piles, faced action. Notices mention a sale date of January 16th and ongoing efforts to protect creditors and claims in the wake of the threatened sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. and & P. Cottrell
Asbury Park Subiects
Johnston & Pany
Walker
Condrer
Bill Levy
Upam
Ste Ross Ofter
Pfinis
Rosoff
Coeck Ee
Improvements Left To New Freeholders
The Republican Board of Freeholders met at the county courthouse to finalize affairs before turnover to the Democratic board on January 2. Bills totaling 11414.29 were audited. A proposed culvert project between Avon and Bradley Beach was debated but not authorized due to lack of available funds. Abutting owners consented to vacate the old Sea Bright road east of Sea Bright pending open west side access. Keyport was granted consent to open streets for sewer lines. A Perth Amboy trolley accident on the Smith Street line blocked tracks briefly, caused by slippery rails and a jammed frog, with no delays to passenger trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Board of Freeholders
Court House
Democratic Board
H. D. LeRoy
Avon
Bradley Beach
Wainwright
N. Y
L. B
Smith Street
Perth Amboy
New York & Long Branch
Long Branch
Mr Grover's Kindness to Geys in Red Bank
Mr Grover's furnishing store on Broad Street Red Bank offers a silk neckscarf and a warm cap as awards in the Record newsboy contest at that place. The gifts are appreciated as cold weather sets in. James Grover runs Simpson's Christmas Treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Red Bank
Hospital Job Nearly Done at Monmouth Memorial
Improvements to the Monmouth Memorial Hospital are nearing completion after delays. The notice urges readers to watch for final openings and usable facilities as work wraps up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Utilities Commission
Guire
Bovvenkra
Jos Hirtebfeld
Son's
Quaker City
Sexton Bros. Undertakers and Emibalmers
Green Stampe
Slocum’s
Shoee Phure
Rushing Curr & Co
Richard H. Hughes
Beslofsky
Max Binder
Annie Binder
Moe Brouwsel
Pet
Temple Israel
Zist
P. m
Heremony
Bela
Katz Cottage
Union Avenue
Gelten
W. M. Slocum
Jon Hirschfeld & Son
Sovu
Igamist
Mrs. van Dyke
Weather Bureau Forecast
Municipal Water and Light Plants
Atlantic
Mr. Crexen
Charles Croxen
Sexend
Slea
Bright Child
Beas
Ewithe
Mount
Awie, Jr
Wiliam
Morris, Jr
Heidi
Mare
Held, Jr
Mr. Grover
Geys
Simpson
Frey
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!