Lenox Hotel Cottage Fire devastates Lenox properties
A major blaze destroyed three cottages including the Lenox Hotel Cottage in a June fire. Bernard Hartt's Lenox property, the Ferns estate and adjacent homes suffered extensive damage with embers igniting nearby roofs. Estimated loss around 30000 dollars. Firefighters battled a wide blaze as wind fed flames late at night.
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Lenox Hotem Cottage
Bernard Hartt
New York
Harris
Ferns
Bernard Harris
Emanuel
Fred Flake
Morris Avenue
Andy
Sheridan alleys bowl off in Red Bank rivalry
A two team bowling match at Red Bank decided over three games ended with the second team winning 2 459 to 2 391. The first team blamed missing players for handicaps while the second team included Day Tobin and Sweeney among others. Also notes Hampton family welcomed a son to the household on February 1. An advertisement mentions a Hatsome line of Jap C Walstaf items priced at 100.
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Sheridan
Red'Bank
Caid
Bke
Miller
Hippensteel
Stee
Ani Grows
Day
C. Tobin
Ray Sweeney
R. Tobin
Decker
Burglary Strikes Little Silver Home Misses Only Childs Bank
Mrs. Thomas B Hasler of Silverside avenue Little Silver reports a three story home burglary. Footprints indicate multiple intruders who forced a rear window and moved through every room. Only a small bank for a child is missing. two revolvers were found. No clue to suspects. The incident led to a slow police response and faulty jurisdiction. Mrs Hasler plans another visit to Little Silver.
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Thomas B. Hasler
Silverside Avenue
Little Silver
Myron Campbell
Campbell
Thomas Conerford
Mre
Hasler
Thessay
John S. Applegate, Jr
Monthly Gongert of Lyceum Sho
The monthly concert at the Lyceum featured prizes for high averages in class work and named Esther Bitton, William Knoight, Stewart Manioa, Cathirite Dispagno among winners. A bee sting incident injured Mrs J Elwood Harvey of Little Silver. Robert McLean of Chicago reportedly set a five second record at Lake Placid.
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Lyouth Perpetfal
Econ
Mnation
Esther Bitton
William Knoight
Stewart Manioa
Cathirite “Dispagno
Bother ‘Patton
Abon B
Nora Barlow
Lillian Stehard
Margaret Whelan
Uith
J. Elwood Harvey
Dack
Lake Picid
Robert McLean
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St James Junior Boys Triumph In Red Bank Clash
The St James Junior basketball team of Red Bank defeated the Senior team in a fast paced game by a wide margin. Frank Street led with scoring as the junior squad showed strong defense and teamwork Tuesday night.
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St. James
Red Bank
Frank Steet
Wreck Plot Nixed As Rail Obstruction Found Near Wickatunk
A 30 foot steel rail, 600 pounds, was placed across Central railroad tracks near Wickatunk to wreck train No 301 from Freehold, but was removed before impact. Engineer Theodore Brown survived a shock. a prior attempt had used ties across the rails, but a boy confessed only in the first case.
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Freehold
Wickatunk
Fredhibld
Theodore Brown
Veterans elect officers at James B. Morris Camp No 25
James B. Morris Camp No 25 elects officers at its meeting in Hall. New officers include Wter Daniel Doran and Jr Vice Commander Anderson Jase. Other posts filled. installation scheduled by Pagt Commander McFaddin. Also notes deaths, including Mrs Mollie Robinson, and local announcements for Orange and Ocean Grove residents.
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James B. Morris
I ‘Hall
Wter
Daniel Doran
Mior
Anderson Jase
J. A. Stratton
Cowncil
Bryant B. Newcomb
Edward E. Lacour
P. C
William K. Campbell
J. R.baffey
P. C. Ghide
Lotis Reynolds
John P. Hampton, Jr
James Campbell, Jr
Pagt
McFaddin
G. A. R. Hall
Committee named for clarity ball at Monmouth Hospital
The twenty third annual Clarity Ball will be held two weeks from tonight under the Woman's Auxiliary No 1 of Monmouth Memorial Hospital. Mrs C Henry Irwin presides with a large committee of active workers listed here including Mrs Wm C Price and Mrs John Daly.
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Lyceum
Woman's Auxiliary
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
C. Henry Irwin
C. Henry Irwing
Wm C. Price
William Widmore
John Heldt
Joseph Young
J. R. B. Maliholland
Grace G. Matthews
Henry McLain
Wm. H. Sutphin
Wm. H. Walsh
Wm. H. Slocarm
Wow M) Slocum
Melisa
Two Convictions in Theatre Case at Long Branch
Walter Rosenyeg and Harvey M. Phillips were found guilty by a Freehold jury of keeping a disorderly house for operating moving picture shows on Sundays at the Broadway theatre Long Branch over the past year. Henry Rosenberg was acquitted by direction of the court. Sentencing is set for next Wednesday.
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Walter Rosenyeg
Harvey M. Phillips
Broadway
Long Branch
Foster
Freehold
Henry Rosenberg
Walter
Lawrence
Walter Rosenberg
Fay
Harvey M. Philips
Judge Foster
Rosenberg
Phillips
Haytian Rebels Attack As Marines Land In Port au Prince
Three hundred French and English marines landed from the Condé Aga Lancaster and joined American forces to guard foreign property. General Zamor's rebels move through the city as consular officials urge restraint to prevent pillage. The outékirté of Capt Hallen reports property being pillaged by Davilmar Thavdere's forces. An additional warship was requested by the consular corps.
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Criééte Condé
Aga Lancaster
Oreste Zamor
Consular Corps
Hallen
Davilmar Thavdere
Leighton Wins Close Greene Trophy Billiards Match
Frank Leighton of this city defeated Rey Wainright of Asbury Park 125 to 118 in the Greene trophy pocket billiards series. The 150 ball match featured lead changes as Wainright narrowed Leighton’s early advantage from 52 to 30 and later to 7, with Leighton finishing by a narrow margin. Funeral services for Chauncy Ayres were set for two o'clock at his Fifth Avenue home, with Hyer & Ploth directing the arrangements. The Jolly Haymakers Red Men dance at Reed Men's Hall on Church Street wrapped up the night.
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Mollie Robinson
Potter Avenue
Sont
Second Baptist Church
Smallwood
White Ridge Cemetery
Finger & Flock
Frank Leighton
Rey Wainright
Asbury Park
Leighton
Wainright
Sorieet Walnright
Waipright
Onel” Young
Bain
Mratches
Mr. Ayres
Chauncy Ayres
New York
Ayres
Fifth Avenue
Tomor- Bufial
Tan” Éral
Hyer & Ploth
Dolly Haymakers
Jolly Haymakers
Red Men
Oceanic
Reed Men
Church Street
William Frits
Louis Irie
Heen It Hot Turkey Supper Marked 23rd Anniversary
The Takanassee Tribe No. 158 Improved Order of Red Men celebrated its twenty third anniversary at Linens Hall feasting on a hot turkey supper and cabaret show. About one hundred members attended with visitors from nearby Park and Red Bank. The event featured a pre cabaret regular session and a performance by the Impe poset group.
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Takanassee
Atliéns Hall
Ry Park
Red Bagk
Pummer
Weston Whitman
Ancecum
Will details for Cornelius Van Sicklen and heirs
The probate record notes Cornelius Van Sicklen of New Utrecht made his will on February 11 appointing his wife as executrix and bequeathing all his estate to her with debts paid. The text mentions witnesses Lang AL L Iszard and Catherine Wan and references a prior bequest of $100 to a brother.
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Alvis Bedithore
Governor Fielder Plans State Conference on Economy
Governor James F. Fielder announces a conference of all state department heads to discuss the economy plan amid ongoing budget tightening. The meeting date remains undecided after discussions with key officials including Hutchinson, Grosecup, Edwards, Weadell, and Rouse.
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State House
Trefiton
N. J
Ber of Commerce
Fielder
Nély
Re Hutchinson
Turling Ik
Biles
Persevera
Burlington Couniry
Grosecup
Opper Edwards
Af Ter
Weadatt
Deadly clash leaves two women dead at Greene
Police report a deadly confrontation at Greene Street where two women identified as Abodh Mah and a mother and daughter pair were found killed. Investigators search for a suspect and motive as community mourns.
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Greene
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