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Newspaper

Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1912

Page

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Clamier Rescues Two Gil Skaters

William Archer who lives above the Truax hardware store on Broadway rescued two girls from drowning near the Goose Neck drawbridge yesterday afternoon. He used a sixteen foot rake pole to pull them from icy water after wading in over his boots, soaking to his waist. The girls gave his name and address and promised to call, but Archer declined to discuss the rescue.

William Archer Truax Hardware Broadway Goose Neck Drawbridge Archer

Two Attempts At Robbery In Keyport Home

An overnight intruder tried to break into Mrs. Almira Barton’s Main Street home in Keyport around 10 pm Tuesday. The hired girl heard a key in the back door and a boy in the house raised an alarm as the man fled across the yard toward a street. Police are investigating, with locals noting a prior similar break-in nearby.

Almira Barton Main Street Keyport Collins Barton

Minstrel Band Rehearsal Promises Top City Show

The Long Branch Military Band rehearsals for a minstrel show progress rapidly and are expected to produce the best performance yet in the city. Mrs. Almon Carley hosted the Hospital Auxiliary’s gathering at the Nurse's Home, with funds being raised through ongoing social events and refreshments served after the session.

Almon Carley Monmouth Memorial Hospital

Horse Breaks Show Window Near Broadway and Second

Isaac Fisher driving a new horse owned by Wm. Jones yesterday afternoon lost control near the Boniallo fruit store on Broadway near Second Avenue. The frightened horse ran onto the sidewalk and pushed its nose through a window before Fisher could regain control. Inside the store patrons were startled but no injuries were reported.

Isaac Fisher Wm. Jones Boniallo Broadway Second Avenue Fisher

Freight Engine Derailed on New Jersey Southern Line

A freight engine derailed on a siding near Liberty Street early morning as rear wheels ploughed through dirt but track remained intact. Another engine arrived for rescue and the line was cleared shortly after.

N. J. Southern Railroad Liberty Street

Mrs Jackson Heatess Hosts Vernon Sewing Circle

Mrs Lambert Jackaoh of Vernon hosts a Red Bank sewing circle at her home Tuesday afternoon with Bank friends present including Mrs Augustus Layton Mrs Chris Berge Mrs Bert Stearns Mrs William Clayton Mrs Oscar Hease Jr Mrs Frank A Long street Mrs William Headley and Mrs Josephine McQueen. Auto breaks plate glass at Van Syckle garage Red Bank near railroad station early Tuesday evening. Vehicle driven by Robert Mason agent for the garage. loss covered by insurance.

Lambert Jackaoh Vernon Bank Augustus Layton Chris. Bergé Bert Stearns William Clayton Oscar Hease, Jr Frank A. Longstreet William Headley Mis. Josephine McQueen Red Bank van Syckle Monmouth Street Robert Mason

Fast time by ice yachts on Shallow Point course

Walter Content's Clarel of the Long Branch Ice Boat and Yacht Club set a club record at fifteen miles with a 26.04 over the Shallow Point course, beating Captain James O Briens Jack Frost by forty five seconds. The Eagle and other boats competed in a close race as Red Rover and Rainbow II posted rapid times in the Ayres and O'Brien cup event.

Clarel Long Branch Club Daisy Walter Content Long Branch Ice Boat and Yacht Club James O'Brien Jack Frost Clares J. E. Green Eagle Pleasure Bay Ice Boat and Yacht Club Red Rover Rainbow II Hagle William Riddle Duryea Rainbow IL Rainbow Long Branch Crub Cup Enue Blanche

Keansburg Contractor Held Up Near Home

Ezekiel Olcott of Keansburg was attacked near Stone road last Saturday night, struck with a club but not knocked unconscious. He grappled with the assailant as he fell, who then fled. Olcott believes the motive was money and suspects the man may be known to him.

Ezekiel Olcott Keansburg Stone Road Mr. Olcott Keyport

Recreation Howlers Beaten by Red Bank Five at Monmouth Street

The Long Braith bowling team from Elkwood Recreation parlor in Broadway lost their season opener to the Looies, the Red Bank M C A quintet, on the association alleys in Monmouth Street. The Looies won two games decisively while the local five took the middle contest by eight pins. Top scores were 208 by Georg Dennis of Eatontown in the first game and 201 by Elwood B Ivins of the Looies in the second.

Long Braith Phil Cohen Elkwood Recreation Parlor Broadway Thip’ City Red Bank ¥. M.C. A Monmouth Street Red Bank Georg Dennis Eatontown Looles Elwood B. Ivins

Leighton Beats Wainwright In 200 Point Return Duel

Frank Leighton the pool expert played a 200 point return game against Leroy Wainwright at Asbury Park on Tuesday night. Leighton finished with 200 while Wainwright had 107, Leighton’s high run was 20 and Wainwright’s 15. The exhibition drew many pool fans and the players plan to finish the three game series next Tuesday night.

Frank Leighton Leroy Wainwright Asbury Park Leighton Wainwright

Long Branch Hebrew See Burial Ground Masquerade Ball Details

Committees prepare for the seventeenth annual masquerade ball and leap year dance of the Long Branch Hebrew See Burial Ground Association. Two judging prizes for ladies and two for men with original and fancy costumes. Twenty four numbers in the program music selected by Prof J Pitman Wegt. Philip L. Cohen chosen manager with assistants J Julius Kahn Milton Goldstein Ed Sussman Joseph Black Julius Cohen Abe Cashland Sol Frey Joseph Salz J Kridel and Arthur L Spero. Reception committee includes Louis Miller Louis Rothenberg Ren B Morris Henry Coshland Isage Stein Joseph Stein Samuel Nathanson Alex GoldEmith. David Wilting chairman of arrangements completed preliminaries. Lyceum secured for January 29 with elaborate decoration. Officers are Louis Miller president Julius Cohen vice president Joseph Stein secretary Louis Rothenberg treasurer F W Marks David Kiting Sol Frey.

Long Branch Hebrew See Burial Ground Association J. Pitman Wegt Philip L. Cohen J. Julius Kahn Milton Goldstein Ed. Sussman Joseph Black Julius Cohen Abe Cashland Sol Frey Joseph Salz J. Kridel Arthur L. Spero Louis Miller Louis Rothenberg Ren B. Morris Henry Coshland Big Hirschfeld Isage Stein Joseph Stein Samuel Nathanson Alex Gold Emith David Wilting Lyceum Elting Chas Rosencrans Leopold Marks Joseph Goldstein Eisner F. W. Marks Louis Steinberg Fritz Heinz Albert Cohen Max Stein David Kiting

Baptists Win Straight in Church Bowling League Match

The Baptists swept all three games in the third Church Bowling League match at Red Bank on the Y M C A alleys. Harold Holmes of the Methodists posted the high score of 227 in the first game, with Har ity Asay of the Methodists at 194 in the second game. Full scores followed.

Red Bank Long Branch Daily Record Baptists First Methodists Harold Holmes Methodists Harity Asay

Anniversary of the Steamer St Paul at Jane Store

Two good views at the Jane Store by Mesera mark the St Paul anniversary. Dennis and Wood of the Steamer St Paul, which came ashore sixteen years ago today, were noted. The incident occurred about two oclock on the morning of January 25th as the steamer was discovered on the shore. The pictures show the steamer offshore with visitors on the beach.

Jane Mesera. Dennis & Wood St. Paul Ashord

Weather forecast and notes from Long Branch bureau

The Weather Bureau forecast for 86 hours ends Friday evening with frigid conditions in New Jersey. Readings show 8 am temperature 16, yesterday high 29, barometer 30.20, winds northwest at 24 mph, humidity around 57 to 66 percent, and a 18 degree drop in 24 hours. Also mentions masque rade ball at Lyceum on January 20 with best costume awards.

U.S. Weather Bureau Jersey North Broadway Long Branch Lyceum

Imp Pennant Defender Joins Red Bank Ice Club

the third class ice boat Imp which won a race on the Shallow Point course recently was elected to membership at the North Shrewsbury Club in Red Bank. Capt Heitermeyer has offered the Imp to defend the North American Challenge Pennant now held by Red Bank in a pending challenge from South Shrewsbury. Previous owners Edward Willis and Charles E Burd sold the craft to Capt Heltermeyer last year.

Imp North Shrewsbury Club Red Bank Capt Heitermeyer North ‘Shrewsbury Club South Shrewsbury Club Edward Willis Charles E. Burd Heltermeyer Robert G. Heltermeyer Vile

Evening Costume Line Advertised by Jacob Steinbach

A handsome line of imported robes and accessories including embroidered iridescent tunicas dewdrop chiffons marquisettes and other items to complete the evening costume advertised by Jacob Steinbach in the Daily Record.

Jacob Steinbach

Women to do troning Puid while learning Steiner Son 18

Unable to extract a coherent news item from the provided OCR text. The readable elements mention women, learning, Steiner, and a measurement, but no clear event, place, date, or named entities to form a factual card.

Puid Steiner @ Son

Red Bank Ice Carnival Draws Crowds and Prizes

The Red Bank carnival on the river ice at North Shrewsbury venue tomorrow will feature trotting, skating, and ice boat races for youth classes with robes, cups, and gifts for winners. A brass band parade and fireworks will light the evening masquerade with costumes rewarded by gold pieces. Also noting improvements of William Lewis, an ailing local resident, aided by Second Baptist Church friends.

Shrewsbury Red Bank Red Bank Brass Band Public Service Electric Company

Horse Kills Dog Brownie Owned by Campbell

A cherished setter named Brownie belonging to John H Campbell, Arcade Hotel proprietor, died after a horse stepped on its left shoulder at Central depot. Dr H R Clark administered a fatal dose as recovery seemed unlikely. Also, a McCue milk wagon was struck by a unknown driver at Rockwell and Atlantic, breaking shafts and whiffletree. driver fled before dawn.

John H. Campbell Arcade Hotel Campbell Central Depot H. R. Clark McCne Rockwell and Atlantic Avenues McCue Howard McGinty McGinty McGue

Empire Theatre Program Promises Ironing Jobs Ads

Women to do ironing paid while learning at Steiner and Son. Empire Theatre Monmouth 81 Red Bank offers high class motion pictures and crack vaudeville acts every afternoon and evening. Stop in once and you will always remember me.

Steiner & Son Empire Theatre Monmouth Red Bank

Jury awards Patton $500 in damages in Fanshawe incident

In Freehold Judge Nelson Y. Dungan granted a $5,000 damage suit against William Fanshawe of Shrewsbury. The jury found $500 for Walter V. Patton against George Hughes, driver of the Fanshawe colt, for injuries from October 11, 1910, when Hughes' sulky shaft pierced Patton's chest. Hughes was not acting as an employee at the time. Patton, once residing here, was riding a motorcycle when injured. Not guilty verdicts were directed for Tony Mole in a slot machine case. Andrew McConnell, accused of atrocious assault, is being tried. witnesses described him as unsound-minded. The bullet wounded Mrs. McConnell in Ocean Grove. Judge Foster appointed A. J. Stokes to assist counsel. The case went to the jury shortly after 2 o'clock.

William Fanshawe Shrewsbury Nelson Y. Dungan Freehold Walter V. Patton George Hughes Patton Applegate Hughes Matawan Tony Mole Asbury Park Andrew McConnell Olin Street Ocean Grove McConnell Haines New York

Mrs Eva Schwark Dies After Illness at 63

Mrs Eva Schwark wife of Julius Schwark died this morning at 10 45 at their South Broadway home after heart illness confined to her room since Friday. Born in northern Germany about 63 years ago she lived in Long Branch forty years. Survived by husband and two children Joseph J Schwark and Katherine. Funeral at Star of the Sea Church Saturday 10 30. Interment Mt Carmel Cemetery under Wm H Morris Jr funeral director.

Eva Schwark Julius Schwark Schwark South Broadway Long Branch Husbend Joseph J Katherine Schwark Star of the Sea Wm. H. Morris, Jr Mt. Carmel Cemetery

Fowler Boys Safe After Trip to New York

Fourteen year old John B. Fowler and James Tallman, both from Long Branch West End, wandered away Monday and were traced to New York by police. A late message from John indicated they were sightseeing and would return by nightfall. The boys are sons of C B Fowler and Ellie Tallman. The New York police aided in the search.

Long Branch John B. Fowler C. B. Fowler James Tallman Ellie Tallman Ives West End Fowler New York

Trade Board Cup Contest For Tomorrow At Sea

After talks with South, Shrewsbury, and Long Branch boat and yacht clubs, the Trade Board's special committee on the yacht trophy set the Orat Race for 1912 for the $100 cup. The race starts at ten o clock tomorrow morning weather permitting, with a wind contingency to two thirty. Long Branch Ice Boat and Yacht Club holds the cup, having won last time the race was held, with South Shrewsbury Club the prior holder. The top yachts from both clubs will compete in what rivals predict as a record breaker.

South Shrewsbury Long Branch Board of Trade John G. Sexton Long Branch Ice Boat and Yacht Club Yachta Long Branch Club South Shrewsbury Club

Preached Stirring Sermon at Local Revival

Rev. Alfonso Dare of Simpson Memorial Church preached last night at St. Luke's Church with the text What wilt Thou have me to do. Two converts were reported and Dr. Neal, Rev. Henry T. Fisler, and Thomas Fitzgerald led upcoming meetings and singing. Trustees elected were G. D. Seymour Henry D. Brinley and John Wesley Sherman replacing William G. Eisele.

Alfonso Dare Simpson Memorial -M. E St. Luke’s Church Dare Long Branch Eoge Neal Henry T. Fisler Oakhurst Thomas Fitzgerald Middle West West Fitegerald McKinley

Michael Whalen Resumes Business After Illness

Freinda of Michael Whalen of Clark and Whalen stone contractors reports he has sufficiently recovered from illness to resume work. He was briefly seen on Broadway early in the week and shows signs of recovery while gradually regaining health.

Freinda Michael Whalen Stone Clark & Whalen

Mayor C Arthur Metegar to Speak at League Event

Trenton Mayor to address the Long Branch Commission Government League at the Library tonight. Toynton Chamber of Commerce secretary C Arthur Metegar will be a speaker. two hundred invitations sent and a large attendance expected.

C. Arthur Metegar Chamber of Commerce of Toynton Long Branch Commission Library

City Council Considers Budget at Tonight's Conference

City budget discussions resume this evening with no firm invitations extended at the prior session. Also notes warn of a forthcoming three week sea voyage aboard the Stephano with Morris Quayman party. A dance program by Jerome and Edge Schaef fer Kellogg is planned at the Bank building next Tuesday evening.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clamier Gil Skaters Barton and Collins Mrs. Jackson Heatess Steiner &@ Son Olcott Hebrew Burial Ground Association First Baptists Boned Edwin Conover Chris, Berge James Bray Fred Boice George Bray Lawrence Neeee Sae Psabes Howard Hance Harry Asay Chas. Hopping Allen Hesketh Harold Holmes Baetee George Wilson Weather Bureau Forecast IMP Pennant Speedy 3d N. Shrewsbury Yachts The Daily Record William Lewis Second Baptist Church Firs Fowler Boy Safe Tranirg Igaraing, Steiner & Son St. Luke's Church Mr. Whalen Trenton Ren. P. Morrie Waem Quayman Mornig Solsens P. Jr M Biocum Stephano Havana Jamaica Appa Bank Young Men's Christian Association Jerome Schaeffer Mins Edge Schaeffer- Kellogg First Presbyterian Church Mary Sielngy
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