Red Bank Land and Loan Company weighs new trolley link to Long Branch
The Land and Loan Company of Red Bank is considering a Red Bank to Long Branch trolley line. Meetings have outlined a Broad street route via Branch avenue to Rumson road and Prospect Avenue to Little Silver. The firm may fund or build the line if no operator is found, with $50 pledged and trolley magnates showing interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Corporation
Monmouth County
Land and Loan Company
Red Bank
Long Branch
Broad Street
Branch Avenue
Rumson Road
Prospect Avenue
Little Silver
New York Wedding for John Francis Lockwood and Ruby Fogg
Captain and Mrs. Nelson Lockwood of Galilee announce the marriage of their son John Francis to Miss Ruby Berne Fogg of New York. The ceremony was at St Luke’s Episcopal Church with Rev Oldham officiating. A reception followed at Hotel Belle Clair and a further gathering occurred at the bridegroom’s brother Charles B. Lockwood’s home in North Long Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Lockwood
Galilee
John Francis
Ruby Berne Fogg
Edward Clinton Fogg
New York
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Cir. Oldham
Edith Worthy
Louis Allen Herblin
Hotel Belle Clair
Mrs. Lockwood
North Long Branch
Charles B. Lockwood
Lockwood
Harlem
Long Branch Ice Boat and Yacht Club Dance Night
The eleventh annual Long Branch Ice Boat and Yacht Club dance takes place at Price's Hotel Pleasure Bay tonight. Prof K Ball's orchestra provides music with William H. Martin in charge of the floor and a committee managing arrangements and reception duties.
Thirty Measures Up In Legislature In New Jersey
Thirty measures were reported in the New Jersey Legislature as adjournment neared. Key items include Senate bills on election reform for bribery, campaign contributions, and prohibiting corporate funding, plus Assembly actions on county tax boards and voting machines. Hearings on several bills were scheduled for next week. The item also notes a sale of crystal trimmings at Jacob Steinbach's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Senate
House
Assembly
Macksey
Essex
Taylor
Monmouth County
Jacob Steinbach
Jack Breen Dies of Consumption at 39
James Breen a longtime New York Telephone Co employee and former wagon driver for Wm McGregor, died after a year of illness. He was 39, a native of Long Branch, with funeral at Star of the Sea Church and Mt. Carmel burial. No surviving local relatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Telephone
Jack Breen
WmcGregor
New York Telephone Co
McGregor Place
Morris Avenue
Breen
Star of the Sea Church
Hyer & Flock
Mt. Carmel
Long Branch
Mrs Betts Dies at 58 in Wallace Street Home
Mrs Sarah E Betts of Red Bank died Monday night at her Wallace street home after a complication of diseases. She was 58 and survived by her husband Dr J H Betts, with no children. The funeral will be held tomorrow.
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Betts
Sarah E. Betts
Red Bank
J. H. Betts
Wallace Street
Immense Cost Outlined for Inland Waterway Project
A Senate report by Senator Nichols on the Bay Head to Shrewsbury River waterway estimates total costs from 2.126 to 2.75 million dollars. It covers 21.76 miles of canal with 35 bridges and a 60 foot waterway width, plus 156000 for right of way and deposits about 7.6 million cubic yards of excavation. The plan requires complex disposal methods and has no recommendations. A public meeting in Asbury Park will discuss the project with boards from Atlantic Highlands to Bay Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Head
Shrewsbury River
Senate
Nichols
Rummell
Manasquan Inlet
Deal Lake
Boards of Trades of
North Jersey
Asbury Park
Atlantic Highlands
Left Estate to Be Held in Trust in 1908 Will
In Oceanic Eleazar Parmley's 1908 will probate filed details a trust estate for his wife during her life with funds for their son George Parmley and future issue, then a distribution plan to relatives. Executors include Dalton Parmley Randolph Parmley Samuel Kilner. Title Guarantee and Trust Company NY as fallback. Witnesses Thomas ORourke and Charles Sutton.
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George Parimley
Eleazar Parmley
Oceanic
Wina L. Parmley
George Parmley
John E
Dalton Parmley
Edrick Parmley
Randolph Parmley
Samuel E. Kilner
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
New York
Thomas O'Rourke
Charles Sutton
Long Branch Ward Populations Released Amid Borough Totals
Atlantic Highlands Borough population 1 645. Keyport 3 354. Long Branch total 18 298 with wards led by Second West End Fourth and Third. Mrs Katherine Quinn of Atlantic Highlands died after three weeks illness. funeral at St Agnes Atlantic Highlands with burial at Mt Olivet. Survived by husband John and four children.
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Long Branch
West End
Atlantic Highlands
Keyport
Katherine Quinn
John Quinn
Spring Street
St. Agnes’ Church
Atlantic Highld
Mt. Olivet
New Jersey Weather Forecast Shows Unsettled Conditions
The Weather Bureau expects the next thirty six hours to be unsettled with possible rain tonight or Thursday. Temperatures rise and winds shift from moderate to brisk from the east. Morning wind at 8 a.m. was northeast at 18 miles.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Arcanum Celebrates 31st Anniversary in Long Branch
Long Branch Council No. 429 Royal Arcanum marks 31 years with $126000 paid to 45 beneficiaries and more than a half million dollars in insurance. The anniversary event in Odd Fellows Hall featured New York Musical Club acts including Edna Kimball and Miss Roberts, with past regent jewel presentation to Wil lard L. Conrow.
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Long Branch Council
Royal Arcanum
Long Branch
Misses Kimball
Roberts
Wate
Miss Roberts
John G. Sexton
J. A. Burns
C. L. Edwards
Harry G. Woolley
L. Wallace Cottrell
W. L. Conrow
Willard L. Conrow
P. R
Mylius Convicted in King Libel Case in London
Edward F. Mylius was found guilty of criminal libel against King George and sentenced to one year in prison. The trial centered on a Liberator story alleging the king’s earlier marriage to Admiral Seymour’s daughter and that subsequent children and a reshaped marriage followed for religious reasons.
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London
Edward F. Mylius
George
Mylius
Liberator
Prince of Wales
Admiral Seymour
Thirteen Bridge Workers Drowned In Newark Caisson Accident
At the Fascaic River bridge site near Centre Street, a crane chain broke spilling two tons of mud in a caisson, flooding the middle chamber. Sixteen workers were trapped. thirteen drowned. Three escaped but vanished before names could be learned. Most victims were from Philadelphia and Baltimore.
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Newark
Fascaic River
Cenetre Street Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Navesink Man Stricken Suddenly In Post Office Store
Augustus Whales of Navesink collapsed in Webster Swan’s grocery post office early yesterday suffering paralysis on his right side. He was unconscious when Swan reached him and is expected to recover. Also noted is the sudden death of George Stiles, son-in-law of Edwin L Wells of Oakhurst, who died Monday night and will be buried Friday at 2 PM from West Long Branch’s old First M E Church with Rev Le B Fisher officiating. He was 26, survived by a widow two sisters and a brother.
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Fred Flake
George Roop
Red Bank
Lyceum Ridk
Long Branch
Flake
Perth Amboy
Jesse Mason
Augustus Whales
Navesink
Mr. Whales
Webster Swan
George Stiles
Edwin L., Wells
Oakhurst
M. E
West Long Branch
le. B. Fisher
Stiles J
Daily Record
Explosion rocks Jersey City docks at Pier 7
A carload of dynamite exploded near Pier 7 at Communipaw Jersey City causing widespread destruction. The blast damaged Jersey City property and shook Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn and northern New Jersey. Many killed and hundreds injured with trains and cars blown apart and windows shattered across the area.
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Pier 7
Jersey Central Railroad
Communipaw
Jersey City
Financial
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Johnson Avenue
Cropsey
New York
U. S. Express Company
Pier 1
J. P. Morgan & Co
Co. R. R
Long Branch
Fort Hancock
Atlantic Highlands
Mrs Gabriel Nelson Dies at 18 in Shrewsbury
Mrs Charlotte W Nelson wife of Gabriel Nelson of Shrewsbury died this morning from a complication at age 18 leaving two daughters Mrs Louis Oehme of Belmar and Mrs George Springstein of Adelphia Funeral services set for Saturday at Shrewsbury Presbyterian Church with interment in the church yard Funeral Director Harry Fay in charge of arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte W. Nelson
Gabriel Nelson
Shrewsbury
Louis Oehme
Belmar
George Springstein
Adelphia
Shrewsbury Presbyterian Church
Harry ©. Fay
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Captain
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Gotham Girl
Ocean Hey Maristeh
Ocean Construction Co
Park Row Pag
Pine
Burlington County
Richmond
Salem
Delaware River
Boards of Tax Assessors
Senate Committee On Corporation
House Committee On Labor and Industry
House Committee On Game and Fish
House Committee On Corporations
House Committee On
House Committee On Agriculture
House Judiciary Committee
N. J
John Sears
Armstrong
Albany
Sexton Bros
Wndertakera
Embalmera
Broadway
Seo
Abraham Huylar
Selina Huylar
Edna Florence Haylar
George W. Brown
Hattie P. Simmons
Josephine Davis
Tenbrook-Davis
Cordelia B. Davis
Cordelia
Edwin T. Davis
Charles L. Davis
Laurada Garnsey
Tenbrook Davis
John L. Ingting
Hance Wolt
Weather Bureau Forecast
The
Jersey Central
Arcanum
Order
John R. Jeffrey
South Elberon
Estelle Voorhees
Cora
Jane Jeffrey
Russell Jeffrey
Harry Sukes
Liberty Hotel
Edeaen
Iaewier
King
H. Ridgely Robinson
Red Pank
Vaccaest Methodist Church
Monmouth Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr. Stiles
National Bank
Good
Commercial Trust Company
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