Wrecks Kill and Burn Cars in Canadian Pacific Route
In a Soo branch disaster near Webbwood Ontario a train plunged thirty five feet into the ice of the Spanish River killing many and injuring dozens. The dining car and first class coach submerged burned and several passengers perished in flames. Rescue teams to Sudbury saved ninety two injured while crews battled fires and tried to reach trapped travelers.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Canadian Pacific
Webbwood
Ont
Sudbury
Reynolds
Sault Ste. Marie
Minneapolis and
Montreal Express
Spanish River
Conover seeks divorce in Monmouth Court of Chancery
Frank B. Conover, owner of the Coleman House Asbury Park and head of the Monmouth Ice Company Long Branch, files for divorce from Margaret Blanche Conover on desertion charges. They wed 9 January 1884 at St Peter's Freehold and lived in Freehold Asbury Park until 1895. They have a daughter Dorothy, about eighteen. Service made at Marlboro Blenheim Hotel Atlantic City. Daughter visits father. no answer filed by defendant. Case referred to Special Master for testimony and final ruling.
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Trenton
Coleman House
Asbury Park
Monmouth Ice’ Company
Long Branch
Court of Chancery
Margaret Blanche Conover
Monmouth County
Jiffany Art Studio
New York City
Thomas H. Cullen
St. Peter’s Church
Freehold
Dorothy Conover
McDermott & Eyright
Conover
Par
Atlantic City
Marlboro- Blenheim Hotel
Sherif
Atlantic County
Hollywood Union Meeting Promotes World Evangelization
The sixty fourth quarterly Hollywood Local Union of Christian Endeavor will meet at Red Bank Presbyterian Church next Friday at 745 pm. Rev John G Lovell will preside. Speaker Rev Dr J W Rogan will discuss The Relation of the Christian Endeavor society to the worlds evangelization. Subtopics cover current efforts personal prayer life missions and practical ways to stimulate interest with music provided. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Union of Christian Endeavor
Red Bank Presbyterian Church
John G. Lovell
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Eardeavor Society
J. W. Rogan
Red Bank
Man shoots self in lobby amid story of girl’s departure
An unidentified young man killed himself in the vestibule of a boarding house at 100 West Forty seventh Street New York after learning a young woman who had left for Long Branch, New Jersey may have known another man from Pittsburgh. Police sought to locate the woman as officials doubted the connection.
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New York
West Forty Seventh Street
Long Branch
N. J
Pittsburgh
Pitteburg
James Layton
Professor Arrowsmiths Funeral In Red Bank
The funeral of Professor Stephen V. Arrowsmith of Red Bank was held at his Mope avenue residence on Thursday afternoon. Members of Keyport Royal Archm and Red Bank lodge Free and Accepted Masons attended. Pall-bearers named were County Superintendent John Enright Freehold James Cooper Jr Garret Jones Frank Weeks and Mr Couse of Red Bank. The body was buried at Fair View cemetery.
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Stephen V. Arrowsmith
Red Bank
Mope Avenue
Keyport Royal Arcaum
Red Bank Lodge
Free and Accepted Masons
Mr. Arrowsmith
Ihe
John Enright
Freehold
James Cooper
Garret Jones
Frank Weeks
Mr. Couse
Fair View Cemetery
Express Hits Undertaker's Rig At Green Grove Crossing
Melvin Bedle driving over the Green Grove avenue crossing of the Freehold division of the Central Railroad Wednesday eyeing a 7.80 train due at Keyport when his horse bolted free from the wagon and hurled the carriage. Bedle was badly cut by broken glass as the carriage overturned. The horse died during the night after being taken to the stable.
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Melvin Bedle
Green Grove Avenue
Freehold Division
The
Central Railroad
Keyport
Grand Secretary Alberts to Speak at 30th Long Branch Event
Grand Secretary Roberteby-Adbertsr of the GFSHd Caine Royal Arcanum will address the thirtieth anniversary celebration of Long Branch Council No 429 at Oda Fellows Hall on Tuesday evening February 1. Grand Regent Class cannot attend due to a prior engagement. Dinner offerings include chicken soup with rice Maryland chicken with Georgian corn fritters and homemade plum pudding.
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Roberteby—Adbertsr
The
Gfshd
Caine
Royal Arcanum
Long Branch Council
Oda Fellows
Maryland
Census Enumerators Sought in Monmouth County
Applications for county census enumerator posts are filed under William K. Fenn in Asbury Park. Sixty one positions exist with Long Branch sending seven. Pay ranges from 14 to 20 cents per head, varied by district population, with highest rates for stock farm data. Applicants must be 21 to 70 years old. training exams to follow. Continued on third page.
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William K. Fenn
Asbury Park
Monmouth County
Long Branch
Monmouth
Upper Freehold
David G. Walden
Atlantic Highlands
W. EB. Ralph
Atlantic Township
H. W. Leland
Avon
Everett Stanton
Eatontown
Raymond van Kirk
Englishtown
Elmer & Christie
Highlands
Walter Hand
Holmdel
Howard Ely
Farmingdale
Edward W. Win
Keyport
Charles Edward Cokelett
James E. Terry
Charles Croxon
Henry W. Burke
E. BB. Blaisdell
Wrank EK. Newcomb
Ira F. Jackson
George H. Lackey
Henry Schoenlein
John A. Obergson
Manasouan
A. Howell Miller
Ocean Grove
Harry G. Shreeve
West Grove
Grantoft
Oakhurst
Edmund L. Woolley
Keansburg
Hubbard Morris
South Keyport
Edward C. Gardiner
Sea Bright
Everett L. van Brunt
Fair Haven
Harry Dennis
Imlaystown
Frank W. Potter
Belmar
W. C. White
Allenwood
Lester G. Allen
Lincoln Day Dinner Touts Highlight Board Of Trade Meeting
Next Monday evening the Board of Trade will meet at the Recorder's court with 114 members invited. Reports due from committees on Lincoln day dinner Sportsmen's Show exhibition pier proposition trolley extension on Broadway and Third avenue. New applications to be considered and final Lincoln day arrangements to be made. Over 100 dinners expected. Salvation Army case against the Home postponed for two weeks due to illness of Vice Chancellor Brevengan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Recorder's Court
Board
Broadway
Third Avenue
Stratton
Long Branch
North Jersey
Salvation Army
Brevengan
Paterson
Thomas P. Fay
Weather Indications From Dally Record
Fair and colder tonight with Sunday fall conditions. Brisk winds from the southwest shifting to west and northwest. Change warning to Southwest at 9 am. Continued high southwest and west winds. Storm over western New York will move slowly eastward with warnings from Delaware Breakwater to Eastport Maine. Signed Moore.
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Fair and Cotter
New York
Delaware
Eastport
Maine
Moore
Red Bank Poultry Show Attracts 1600 Birds And 107 Exhibitors
The poultry show to be held in Red Bank next week features over 1600 birds and 1140 exhibition coops. Judges will award prizes on Wednesday afternoon with more silver cups and prizes than last year. Local exhibitors include Arnheim, Achelis, Jehl, Tabor, Green, and farms from Deal Beach, Eatontown, Oceanport and surrounding towns.
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Red Bank
Elberon
Long Branch
Mark Arnheim
Henry Wood
Sea Bright
Fritz Achelis
William Howlen
H. IT
Crawford
Wiliam Brennan
Charles Jehl
W. A. Tabor
North Long Branch
G. W. Green
Myto Barber
Deal Beach
Inwood Farms
Deal
Oakwood Farm
James Kennedy
Twenty Five Years for Asbury Slayer
Gavino Crispo, convicted of manslaughter last week, received a twenty five year State prison sentence from Judge John Foster. He must also cover court costs. Crispo, age disputed in court records, faced leniency pleas from counsel Samuel Patterson while his wife attended. The killing of Michael Villepiano, a fellow Italian living in Asbury Park, occurred weeks after an assault and Villepiano died at Monmouth Memorial Hospital.
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Gavino Crispo
John BR. Foster
Crispo
Samuel A. Patterson
Agsistant
Vredenburgh
Long Branchers Meet in Memphis at Salaried Greet
Memphis hosted three Long Branch residents last week as they arrived on salaries. Roy Taber was acting with Geo. Cohen's The American Idea Company. Joseph Mitchell and George B. Conklin performed in Bijou theatre productions Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. Mitchell played Mr. Schultz while Conklin acted as Deacon Bagby.
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Memphis
Tenn
Roy Taber
Geo. Cohen
American Idea Company
Acres Joseph Mitchell
George B. Conklin
Bijou
Mrs. Wiggs
Mr. Contin
Highland Beach man to manage Tampa club house
Conneilman William Sandlass of Highland Beach sails for a few months to manage a club house near Tampa. He runs Bamboo Garden at Highland Beach and was elected a Sea Bright council member last November. Local justices and constables are notified of a meeting at Masonic Temple Trenton on Jan 26 to organize the New Jersey State Association of Justices and Constables, about 6000 in the state.
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Conneilman
William Sandlass
Highland Beach
Akg
Idae
Tampa
Mr. Sandlass
Bamboo Garden
Sea Bright Council
Masonic Temple
Trenton
New Jersey
Mrs Margaret Lord Dies After Fall At Icey Asbury Park
Mrs Margaret Lord of Ocean Grove died at Ann May Memorial Hospital Spring Lake from shock after a fall on icy pavement in Asbury Park on January 4 breaking her hip. She was about 65. Mr and Mrs M A Hice of Atlantic Highlands and nieces left for South America the morning of January 4 and plan to return around April 1. They will visit points of interest along the route.
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Margaret &. Lord
Ocean Grove
Ann May Memorial Hospital
Spring Lake
Asbury Park
M. A. Hice
Alantic Highlands
Mise Bush
Ice boat Princeton wins in gale on eleven miles race
In a fierce afternoon race on a rain swept river Henry Hume Munro's Princeton and J E Green's Bogie, captained by Asher Wardell and Charles Greene Jr respectively, contended under 40 mph winds. The Princeton led from the start, finishing eleven and a half miles in 18 minutes 16 seconds, after Wardell slowed the boat to protect it. The match race, organized for a silver plate trophy, drew many spectators despite the storm.
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Henry Hume Munro
Princeton
J. E. Green
Charles H. Greene,Jr
Charlie Greene
Asher Wardell
Ube
Wardell
Board of Trade Race Delayed Again By Ice and Wind
A second postponement of the Board of Trade cup boat race disappointed spectators at Shallow Point as wind and icy conditions limited the 15 mile course. South Shrewsbury and Shrewsbury clubs prepared to race with boats like Isabel Clarel Sweetheart Jack Frost Milded Hazel Leroy while newcomer B Content built by Thomas Niddle drew attention. Officials planned to sail at ten o clock next Monday with ice hazards still noted and fans enjoying the scene as bicycles and cars added to the sport atmosphere.
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Fee
Shallow Point
Isabel
Clarel
Sweetheart
Jack Frost
Milded
Hazel
Leroy
Walter Content
Thomas Niddle
Carpenter Rockwell Dead
Edward Rockwell a well known carpenter died this morning at his home 4telantic avenue from pneumonia after a short illness He is survived by a widow and a grown up family Funeral arrangements not yet completed Burial under the direction of funeral director John G Sexton 7 Mr Rockwell a longtime figure on Atlantic avenue in the Hrandpoort section of the city
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Edward Rockwell
4Telantic Avenue
John G. Sexton
Rockwell
Atlantic Avenue
Hrandpoort
The
Cry
Mercer county murderer wrecks death house in prison
Giovanni Maroni at Trenton New Jersey State prison today wrecked the death house injuring two keepers and attempting to kill a Catholic priest He tore a water pipe spurting water while trying to free other inmates after a brutal struggle He murdered a woman who refused him work.
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Trenton
N. J
Giovanni Maroni
Mercer County
Long Branch masquerade ball opens at Lyceum
The Long Branch Hebrew Free Burial Ground Association hosts its fifteenth annual masquerade ball at the Lyceum Monday night January 24. Masks required until midnight and awards for best costumes. Prof J Pitman West orchestra provides dance music. Also notes a wedding at Allenhurst and a New York maritime wreck reported nearby.
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Long Branch
Hebrew Free Burial Ground Association
Lyceum
Atore
J. Pitman West
Lberal
Ecl Pse
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Charleroi
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Lord Sterling
Chelsea
Flake
Kirkbride
Frank B. Conover
Monmouth Ice Company
Francis Higgins
James Higgins
Bridge Avenue
William D. Sayre
Harry Lloyd's
Harry Lloyd
Jersey City
H. F. Fulrer
First Baptist Church
Bome Freehold
Recorder of Vital Statistics
Alonzo Brower
eDo
Coleman
Vownley Hall
Tong
Limdsdawe
Sexton Bros
Broséway
Id&wtt
Hollywood Union
Lovell
Man
Young
Professor Arrowsmith
Express
Undertaker
Alberts
Little Henry's Chop House
Mamie
Gus
Harry Surles
Hotel Liberty
Sor
Lincoln
Dally Record
Asbury
Sandlass
Rices
South America
Pinke
Newark
Munro
Shrewsbury
Acci
Dent
Carpenter Rockwell
Wedls
William W. Beveridee
Imma L. Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Beveridge
George S. Mingins
Throckmorton House
Allenhurst
Hart's Island
Capeo Island Sound
Rey
Dr. Smallwood
Lewis Holmes
Bill
Helen
Myself
A. F. Golden
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