Six Collisions of Vessels on English Coast
In dense fog along the English Channel several vessels collide or sink. The Codfield sustains minor damage, Gordon sinks after being rammed by Weburmist, Princess Louise hits a Newcastle collier, Ville de Liege is struck but escapes serious damage, Parkmore is rammed and sunk by Eveleen, with crews saved. Forty American fishermen face peril in Newfoundland as the Potomac races to aid.
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Washington, D. C
Bay of Islands
Newfoundland
Navy Department
Potomac
Newport
Dover
Eng
English Channel
Codfield
Gordon
Hastbourne
Ville de Liege
Belfast
Ireland
Irish Sea
Parkmore
Eveleen
Victoria Channel
Increased pensions for two widows approved in House
The House passed the Omnibus Pension Bill on January 29, paving the way for increased pensions for Mrs. Melvina Bottles of Englishtown and Mrs. Beretta Rowland of Long Branch. If the Senate approves and the President signs, each widow will receive 20 dollars monthly.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Scully
Mra
Melvina Bottles
Englishtown
Beretta Rowland
Long Branch
Senate
Bottles
Rowland
Goethals Named First Governor of Panama Canal Zone
President Wilson sent the nomination of Colonel George W. Goethals to the Senate to become the first Governor of the Panama Canal Zone. Goethals will assume office on April first. A bill in Congress seeks a 15000 dollar annual salary for the governor. Representative Britten argues He would have earned 100000 a year if he had built the canal for England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Garrison
George Thals
Wilson
Goethal
Goethals
Canal Zone
Britten
Illinois
Col
Senate
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
Goethas
Monmouth Mutual Plans Two New Buildings
Monmouth Mutual Supply Co of Red Bank announces expansions after a 4a directors meeting. New facilities on Beach street will add 90 tons daily ice capacity and provide storage, raising reserve ice to 120 tons. Michael Kumpel serves as president as orders rise.
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Monmouth Mutual Supply Company
Mechanic Street
Red Bank
Beach Street
Mechante Street
Pe Aies Ghat Indie
Michael Kumpel
A Frankfurter Luncheon Entertains Friends
Miss Prorence B. Michael hosted Miss Katie Sherman Miss Ella Sawyer Miss Lillie Van Brunt Miss Norma Sawyer and Messrs Fred Wolcott Luther Jordan John Wolcott Stanley Michael and Mr and Mrs D W Michael at 100 Grand Avenue last evening. After games guests enjoyed frankfurters hot dogs and other refreshments along with groca and instrumental music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prorence B. Michael
Katie Sherman
Ella Sawyer
Lillie van Brunt
Norma Sawyer
Fred Wolcott
Luther Jordan
John Wolcott
Stanley Michael
D. W
Michael
Grand Avenue
Funeral notice for B. L. Wells at high rate residence
Elberon Cornell No 85 of Oakhurst request all members to attend the funeral of brother B L Wells Friday afternoon January 30th at 2 o'clock at high rate residence 200 at the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elberon Cornell
Oakhurst
B. L. Wells
Fireman Killed and Ten Injured in City Fire
A massive blaze in Lawrence Massachusetts damaged blocks in the retail district and threatened business sections. One firefighter died five were injured and about sixty people were rescued on three upper floors. The fire caused extensive property losses and several explosions were reported.
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Manchester
N. H
Lawrence
Mass
Two Judgments In Freehold Court
In Freehold January 29 a jury awarded $390.82 to Ed ward Dilatush and Albert Robbins Allentown N J produce dealers against John O Leary Vincentown dealer for a car load of potatoes last August O Leary denied purchase. In an uncontested suit Newell A Atchrey Long Branch contractor received $1196 27 against William A Hulit builder and Thomas McKenna mortgagee for two houses on Dunbar avenue Long Branch contract 6303 50.
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Freehold
Edward Dilattish
Albert Robbins
Allentown
N. J
John O'Leary
Vincentown
Nelson Y. Dangan
Dilatush & Robbina
O'Leary
G. M. Hillman
Mr. Holly
J. Clarence Conover
W. Claude Palmér
Trenton
William A. Hulit
Thomas McKenna
Newell A. Atchrey
Long Branch
Mr. Hulst
Dunbar Avenue
R. V. Lawrence
John W. Slocum
Atchley
Country Store Tomorrow Night at the Grand Theatre
In Memoriam for Otto Vaugein dated January 29 1913 notes a husband and father’s passing and remembrance wording. The item reads as a local notice likely advertising an event and an obituary style remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grand Theatre
Otto Vaugein
Fire Chief's Report Highlights Long Branch Department Upgrades
The annual report by Long Branch Fire Chief Joseph I. Kingsland details the department's scope from membership to a full company inventory. He backs Commissioner Arrow Smith's recommendations for horseless firefighting gear for Independent Engine Company and suggests a tractor for Oliver Byron engine with other valuable ideas.
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Joseph I. Kingsland
Long Branch Fire Department
Arrowsmith
Oliver
Byron
Long Branch
New Jersey
Service Record of James H. Lloyd Gettysburg Veteran
Post Historian McCloud recalls James H. Lloyd born February 1841 in Long Branch New Jersey. He enlisted September 1861 in Company G 1st New Jersey Cavalry served four years and saw notable action at Gettysburg July 1 to 3 1863. He reenlisted December 1862 and died January 21 1914 at age 72.
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James H. Lloyd
Gettysbureg
Post
Sammel F. McCloud
Comrade Lloyd
Lloyd
Long Branch
N. J
New Jersey Cavalry
Gettysburg
Penn
The
Blue and Gray
James B. Morris
PIGEON RAISING IN TOWN FOR LARGE SCALE OPERATION
Isaac N. Cubberley and W. H. Holman plan a large pigeon raising venture at the Holman property on Hatontown stone road entry to Broadway. They are constructing twenty eight pens 14 by 65 feet with feed rooms and modern facilities. Each pen will house fifty pigeons and the operation is described as patented.
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Isaac N. Cubberley
W. H. Holman
Holman
John H. Coles
Broadway
Hatontown Stone Road
Mr. Cubberley
Parochial School Benefit Draws Large Local Turnout
A crowded Lyceum event hosted by Mrs. Ela Hicks raised funds for the parochial school. Attendees enjoyed games, dancing, a well organized lunch, and a trophy distribution featuring pictures and jewelry under J Pitman West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
John Hicks
Ela Hicks
Pocket Billiards Series Highlight at Metropolitan Hotel
Oceanporture Company reps H W Conrow and Edward Champlin faced a five man Eatontown team led by Fred and Lloyd Rush in a close match at the Metropolitan Hotel. Eatontown led 93 to 100 as the final game loomed.
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H. W. Conrow
Edward Champlain
Oceanporture Company
Eatontonn
Fred
Lloyd Rush
Hetel
Oceanport
Eatontown
Budls
Walter Hamilton
Loyd Rush
Rush
Hamilton
T. E. Snyder
Metropolitan Hotel
Fred Mouser
B. Johnson
F. B. Wodds
John Dow
G. £. Smock
Fred Sculthorpe
H. Floyd Rush
Edward Taylor
Conwell Delivers Optimistic Acres of Diamonds Talk in Long Branch
Dr. Russell H. Conwell of Philadelphia spoke at the First Baptist Church on Acres of Diamonds, drawing a packed Long Branch audience. He noted past tours, wartime service, and urged residents to promote Long Branch, citing business-minded discovery of opportunity.
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Long Branch
Russel H. Conwell
Philadelphia
First Baptist Church
Dr. Conwell
C. F. Coy
J. A. Stratton
Lincoln Avenue
Eeere Me Woolley
Norwood
Massachusetts
Subpoena Delays New York Lecturer at St Luke's Church
A large gathering of about 100 women heard Miss Helen Shaw of New York speak at St Luke's M. E. Church before a subpoena halted her illustrated talk. She promised to return later as a substitute program was planned. In Trenton, Demiel A. Dugan Jr. faces five to ten years for manslaughter in a Newark auto crash on Christmas Day 1911.
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Matawan Literary Society
R L. Gulick
C. H. ‘Bruce
St. Luke's M. E. Church
Helen Shaw
New York
Trenton
N. J
Demiel A. Dugan, Jr
Daniel A. Dugan
Orange District Court
Leo McDermott
Newark
X. i
Dugan
Tiny RE report on wheelbarrow theft mystery
The fragment references a wheelbarrow theft and an unclear party lead or witness. Missing context makes it difficult to identify people, places, or dates from the OCR snippet.
Spokane Man Demands Ransom in Newspaper Notice
A Spokane man mails a ransom demand to the police chief asking whether relatives of a kidnapped man will pay seventy five thousand dollars. A Belford Sey central branch of the mystery road reports a sugar pilfering and a gum theft incident with limited details.
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Pers
Unclear OCR Names in Red Bank Notice
Fragmentary text appears to reference Massabesh Countil Pocahdritae and Neptune township figures with mentions of Justice Peter and Mr Bodd. Unable to determine a clear event, date, or outcome from the damaged lines.
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Cers
Massabesh
Pocahdritae
Red Bank
Police
Peter
Neptune Township
Bas
and B. Dodd
Freehold
Bodd Re Dent
Steiner & Son
Hold
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Wireless
Copenhagen
Denmark
Christiansand
Glasgow
Syer and Flock
Goethals Canals
Monmouth Mutual
Little Silver
St. John's Chapel
Little Silver Point
Thomas Voorhees
Prospect Avenue
Anna Jennings
Robert Y. Evans
Mary Evans
Frederick P. Sweezey
Christ Church
Shrewsbury
First Presbyterian Church
Robert G. Macdonald
J. H. Hankinson
J. Halsey Sanford
R. G. Pegley
Bertram Bailey
Bailey
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Brotherhood of the Church
St. Luke's
St. Luke’s M. E. Church
John ¥. Dobbing
Will of God
Grandady
Monmouth County
Sarah Wertheim
West End
Joseph Bolding
Oscar Holmes
Lester Horton
Raymond Naughton
Thomas Edwards
Arthur L. Wymbs
Foster
Holmes
Bolding
Horton
Naughton
Edwards
Justice Badeau
Licago Express
Jahstown
Penna
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Johnstown
Buttermilk Falls
Matawan
Charles H. Haring
Glenwood Council
Royal Arcanum
Matawan High School
James R. Smock
Committee On State of the Order
Joseph J. Kingstand
OAV
Gettysburg Field
Owa
Failies
Simpson
Lure Wit
Maseere
Amy Way
Conwell
Dr. Edwards
Woodstown
Joseph Gray Edwards
Asbury, Mi
Warren Kerrigan
Eafe
Tiny
Spokane
Mansom
Belfordsey Central
Misey Southern
Wis
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