Atlantic Coast Co seeks expanded street railway route
Atlantic Coast Electric Railway Company again seeks a franchise to extend its street railway from Atlantic avenue to the westerly line of the New Jersey Southern Railway right of way and north from Atlantic avenue to Church street and Columbus avenue. The plan runs east from Columbus to Fresh Pond Road and then north to Monmouth Beach boundary. Council adopted a resolution to consider the petition at a future meeting. A prior year attempt was dropped over provisions. Sea Bright residents favor trolley link to Long Branch, boosting Atlantic Coast prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Coast Electric Railway Company
Atlantic Avenue
New Jersey Southern Railway
Church Street
Columbus Avenue
Fresh Pond Road
Monmouth Beach
Stratton
Atlantic Coast Line
Sea Bright
City Counnc
Long Branch
Watch Found in Brighton Debris Belonged to Miss Emma Vonhays
Workmen recovering debris from a Brighton avenue ruin found a badly damaged 014 watch tied to Miss Emma Vonhays. The timepiece had been in the ruins since the fire last July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Vonhays
Brighton Avenue
Making Fifteen Rooms Additions At Cottage Place House
B Harris who runs a boarding house on Cottage Place is undergoing extensive renovations to his building. The plans call for fifteen additional rooms.
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B. Harris
Cottage Place
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Riddle dies after short illness
William Britton the infant son of Mr and Mrs Willam H Riddle of Chelsea Avenue died last Saturday after two days of sickness. The family laments his loss, and a noted sales value claim follows about making homes more appealing with tasteful papering offering services by A F Golden of 579 Broadway with assurance of low cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Britton
Willam H. Riddle
Chelsea Avenue
Riddle
A. F. Golden
Broadway
Remnant Sale At Goldstein's Store
Hundreds of remnants are offered at Goldstein's in a clearance for inventory. The ad notes meat items not included and invites customers to see the advertisement for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldstein's
Patten Property Upswing on New York Upper West Side Rental Flats
New York real estate eyes value rise from late Long Branch resident Thomas G. Patten. His upper west side holdings from 86th to 89th streets command light and height advantages. Bryan L. Kennelly offers three four story brownstones 418-417 East 86th, 1,701-1,703 First Ave, and five story brick flats 389 East 88th, 1,712-1,714-1,716 First Ave, plus 400 East 89th Street, on multiple plots, sale set January 26 at the Exchange Salesroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Long Branch
Thomas G. Patten
Upper West
City of
Eighty-Sixth
Eighty-ninth Street
Bryan L. Kennelly
Exchange
East Eighty Sixth Street
First Avenue
Eighty-eighth Street
East Eighty-eighth Street
East Eighty-ninth Street
Catalinio Pleads Guilty in Second-Degree Murder Case
John Catalioni of Long Branch faced a murder in the second degree plea after his counsel and the prosecutor consented to acceptance if the court agreed. Justice Voorhees remanded him for sentencing next Monday. The report notes a separate Morris Avenue dispute over a bottle of beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas S Vedottl
Long Branch
John Catalioni
Freehold
Applegate
Justice Voorhees
Catalioni
Thomas Livadotti
Morris Avenue
Laird Page
Weather Outlook and Local Ad Notice
Weather indications show increasing cloudiness with snow late tonight or Wednesday and warmer conditions on Wednesday. Moderate to brisk north winds shift to northeast and east. Advertisement for A. B. Morris painter and paperhanger at 21 Rockwell Ave near Broadway offers painting wallpaper services and low prices.
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A. B. Morris
Rockwell Ave
Broadway
Tailoring Dept Offers 26 Percent Discount on Patterns
A selection of suitings and overcoatings remains in the tailoring department with a 26 percent discount available while stock lasts at Jacob Steinbach department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Steinbach
Jacob Stéinhach
Million Dollar Ocean Park Pier Plan Heads to City Council
Long Branch faces a major redevelopment proposal with a 150 foot wide seaward pier and adjacent facilities. Promoters seek a 20 year city lease of park and beach, plus tunnels under Ocean avenue, to build piers, a convention hall, hotel and other amusements at a cost over one million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park
Long Branch
Beach and Park Commission
James C. Hwing
Pittsburg
Penn
Ewing
H. Joline
City of
Gettlemen
Broadway
Ocean Avenue
Atlantic Ocean
Absorbing Liquor Debate And Local Ads Feature
A fragmentary page mixes social reform rhetoric on abstinence with numerous local business promos. It highlights drinkers and abolitionists, advertises Shop brands and merchants, and notes extended store hours and sales from Seobey's, Jaca Steinbdech's, Hotel Liberty, and Goldstein's while naming Albert Hirschfeld and Dr. J. Kahn among others.
Champs to Play Here On Lyceum Court Deciding Game
Philadelphia based Rookwood champions will meet Independent traveling champions of the east and Order of Wilmington for the deciding championship at Lyceum court. Neutral ground, stars include Trans Chew Turner McFaddin Marshall for Rookwood and Schnitzer James Collins Harts Byrne for Wilmington. When they meet it will be a battle royal with both teams tied at three wins.
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Philadelphia
Wilmington
Lyceum Court
Rookwood
Trans
Chew
Turner
McFaddin
Marshall
Schnitzer
James
Collins
Harts
Byrne
Beth
City Council Rescinds Ocean Park Liquor License Resolution
By a 9 to 4 vote the Long Branch City Council repealed the December 6 backing of licensing near Ocean Park and South Broadway. The repealer, moved by Sherman and seconded by Hirschfeld, shifts stance to oppose new licenses except for hotels of forty rooms or more.
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Ocean Park
South Broadway
Long Branch
Sherman
Hirschfeld
Clark Again Heads Finance Committee in City Council
The first regular meeting of the City Council named standing committees with Clark as chair of Finance. Other committee heads include Howland, Burke on Finance. Stratton, Britton, Truax on Street. Burke, Gulick, Hiradh feld on Water. Sherman, Quinn, Sanitary. Hobtgon, Gulick, Hiragh feld on Ordinance. Howland, Hirschfeld, Beatty on Printing. Britton, Clark, Her on Music. Quinn on Public Building. Stratton, on Routine Business. The Phil Dély Hose Co was asked to present its hose wagon painting plan to the fire and water committee. Monthly reports from treasurer, comptroller, city clerk, building inspector, and the poor were received and filed. The treasurer's report showed a cash balance of 3,295.01.
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Atlantic Coast Electric Company
Pomident Green
Raymond B. Britton
Clark
Howland
Burke
Street
Btratton
Britton
Truax
Tempting
Gullick
Hirdohelu
Bire
Water
Beatty
Sherman
Quinn
Sanitary
Gullik
Ordinance
Hobtgon
Gulick
Hiraghfeld
Hirschfeld
Quinnton
Stratton
Couner
Green
Ted
Phil Dély Hose Company
Fire and Water Committee
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Atlanc Coast Co
Monmouth Beach Sur
Patten
Catalinio
Electric Chai
New Jersey
Francis C. Baird
Beach and Wark
Shrewsbury Club
Albert Hirschfeld
J. Kahn
Hicks
Seobey's
Lold&w
Harry Sukes
Hotel Liberty
Jaca Steinbdech’s
VonHaus
Campbell Avenue
L. VonHaus
Little Henry
Third Avenue
Old Virginia
Scobey's
Lord&w
Dendral
Postoffice
Blitoshaw
Sharman
Wine City Council
Ocean Pier
Anle
Way Huel & Son
Dr. Kaba
Posto
Pbteidaw
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