Bowser's national inquiry on the cost of living protests high prices
Mr Bowser forms a Bowser national investigating committee to probe rising costs. He questions grocers, a hardware dealer, an undertaker, and a tailor about profits and living costs. A midnight mob of “worms” returns with humorous questions before vanishing, ending the inquiry.
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Bowser
Bowser National Investigating Committee
Congress
United States
Browns
Mr. Bowser
Undertaker’s
Trust
One Way Out in a Brigg Griggs Exchange
Dialogue shows Briggs seeking ways to pass time for thirty days and Griggs offering a humorous thirty day note plan. The excerpt captures a light exchange reflecting boredom and a joking solution amid a monthlong wait.
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Briggs
Griggs
Unavoidable Delay Telegrams Prompt Opening News
A Chicago Tribune note quotes a publisher asking why the pamphlet copy for a summer opening is late. The owner explains train delays due to snowdrifts caused the postponement. A Boston Herald item mentions Ame Green posting an airplane notice on his farm and denying hens will be disturbed.
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Chicago Tribune
Hank Stubbs
Ame Green
Bige Miller
Yaas
Ame
Boston Herald
The Tolerant Graduates in Solemn Graduation Scene
A Cleveland Plain Dealer poem depicts graduates seated upright with solemn mien listening to a speaker. The poem notes their patience and frames the scene as the speaker’s words being received with mixed feelings, some finding him bore.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Arrowsmith Post Visited Sandy Hook Battery
Members of Arrowsmith Post No 1il G A R Red Bank and Samuel T sleeper Camp No 14 Sons of Veterans joined a second annual visit to Arrowsmith battery at Sandy Hook. Over fifty people traveled by Captain Allen Gene and Frank Dickman Red Bank conveyances, landed at Fort Hancock, heard brief speeches from Captain Parsons Nevils Headly and Rev Matteson, toured the reservation, and returned for refreshments.
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Arrowsmith Post
Ben
G. A. Ft
Red Bank
Samuel T
Sons of Veterans
Arrowsmith Battery
Sandy Hook
Towaday
Charles Allen
Gene
Frank Dickman
Fort Hancock
Wheeler
Joe” Wheeler
Charles B. Parsons
Henry M. Nevils
Grand Army of the Republic
Headly
William B. Matteson
First Baptist Church
Sona
Grand Army
Passiontide tour plans with Prof Stone eyes Oberammergau
Prof C T Stone and party aboard the S S Kroonland sail for a nine week grand tour of Europe. They will land Antwerp July 4, travel through Belgium Germany and France then return to England Scotland and sail New York August 29 after visiting Oberammergau and the Passion Play. The group includes Miss Walters Danielson and Barker and teachers from New England. Barker will exit in Paris to study.
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C. T. Stone
Kroonland
Chattle High School
Antwerp
Germany
France
England
Scotland
New York
Glasgow
Walters
Danielson
Barker
New England
Paris
Chattle
Oberammergau
Hague
Amsterdam
Cologne
Rhine
St. Goar
Heidleberg
Nuremberg
Munich
Neuhausen
Lucerne
Interlaken
Neuchatel
London
Oxford
Stratford
Chester
Grasmere
Ambleside
Melrose
Edinborough
Trossachs
Crippled Children Arrive at Oakhurst Summer Home
Forty five crippled children from the Crippled Children's Guild of New York arrived at Elberon station. A special car for the group was attached to the train and five attendants helped load them into two wagons for transfer to the summer quarters at Oakhurst. The home, formerly Pine Lodge, has been modernized under Philip Lehman with a new building and expanded grounds, making it a desirable summer retreat.
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Oakhurst
Crippled Children's Guild
New York
Elberon Station
Knoblock
Third Avenue
New York ,Cab Company
Pine Lodge
Wallis
Jersey City
Philip Lehman
Elberon
Sunday School Outing to Red Bank and Long Branch
Frank M. Devoe of Brooklyn led five scholars from the Church of Good Tidings on a Red Bank boat trip. They joined Miss Grace Edna Ryder for a dinner at Red Bank and a trolley ride to Long Branch. The party included Misses Annie Gibbard Cornelia Russell Florence Shivina Fannie and Nita Gnion. Devoe last visited Red Bank twenty years ago.
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Frank M. Devoe
Brooklyn
Church of Good Tidings
Red Bank
Grace Edna Ryder
Florence Shivina
Fannie
Nita Gnion
Mr. Devoe
Married at Parsonage in Red Bank
Edward Berley of Keyport wed Myrtle May Robinson of Red Bank Sunday night at the First Methodist Church parsonage in Red Bank. Rev H Ridgely Robinson officiated with Roy Smedes and Lillian Monahan witnessing. The piece notes a new 24 foot powerboat for Oliver Luff of the New York Telephone and Cable Company.
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Edward Berley
Keyport
Myrtle May Robinson
Red Bank
First Methodist Church
H. Ridgely Robinson
Roy Smedes
Lillian Monahan
Telephone Man
Luger
Highlands
Oliver Luff
New York Telephone and Cable Company
Ollie
Nationals Handed Shutout to Foxes in Fair Sunday Game
A large Long Branch supporters group watched the Nationals deliver a 2 to 0 shutout against the Richard K. Fox representatives, with Rowland pitching masterfully and J Walsh providing solid support. The Foxes failed to reach base in the first four innings as Flanigan and Waitts contributed runs, and the Nationals prepared to host games at Monmouth Park with a slated match against Perth Amboy’s Danish Club next Sunday.
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Long Branch
Nationals
Pigeon Street
Wamond
Fair’ Flaven
Foxes
Richard K. Fox
Mr. Fox
Boss Tobin
Fox
Rowland
Warren Hyers
J. Walsh
Flanigan
Warwick
Walsh
Hines
Vitella
Waitts
Burns
B. Walsh
Vittella
Waitis
Woolley
Linderberg
Brennen
Morris
Tobin
Howlihan
Dougherty
Howard
Beekman
All Day Fourth of July Trap Shoot Planned
Long Branch Gun Club announces Fourth of July trap shooting from ten in the morning open to members and visitors. An all day event with refreshments and features for participants or spectators, ample targets, and a gala day to evoke Independence Day without fireworks.
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Long Branch
Motorcycle crash injures Allenhurst clerk Fred Wier
Fred Wier, a clerk at Allenhurst pharmacy, rode home from supper last night speeding on Park Avenue. A pre damaged front sprocket and muddy bumps caused the fork to snap, flinging him headfirst to the ground. He lay unconscious then was taken to hospital and later revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wier
Allenhurst
Park, Avenue
Wier
Cottager Slips on Banana Peel in New York
Mortimer Schwartz a Long Branch cottager was injured yesterday after stepping on a banana peel on a sidewalk while traveling from his office to catch a train for the seashore. He sprained his ankle and is resting comfortably at home with Dr. Offenbach accompanying him.
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Mortimer Schwartz
New York
Dr. Offenbach
Mr. Schwartz
Man With Hallucinations Chases Woman On Broadway
Wilson Williams, a colored man, ran down Broadway Sunday morning claiming Lizzie Haskins was chasing him. In a nervous state he was aided by Patrolman Edwards and taken to safety at City Hall. He said Lizzie tried to kill him with a bottle and blamed stimulant excess from a Jersey City to Asbury Park trip. He walked from Brooklyn and had no complaint filed.
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Asbury Park
Broadway
Wilson Williams
Tle
Edwards
Lizzie
Willams
City Hall
Jersey City
Brooklyn
Iizzie Haskins
Layton
Complex web of Monmouth County real estate transfers
Real estate transfers list numerous deeds in Monmouth County New Jersey including Norwood Park Co to Frank Krug on Locust Ave Long Branch to Geo M Van Huel, Agnes Pinniger to Edward Wyckoff Trustee, various parcels on Twelfth Ave Belmar Chestnut St Red Bank Spruce St Long Branch Ocean Ave Morford Ave and Broadway Long Branch, with prices ranging from 1 to 5 thousand dollars and multiple estates and trustees involved. Other transfers include East Long Branch Pine Brook Park Deal and Monmouth Beach listings with multiple buyers sellers and lots.
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Norwood Park Co
Frank Krug
Locust Ave
Monmouth Co
Geo. M. van Huel
Agnes H. Pinniger
Edward C. Wyckoff
Twelfth Ave
Belmar
Mary H. Chasey
Henrietta EB. Drake
Greenlawn
Long Branch
Charles W. Ritter
West
Hus
Miriam
Errickson
Ocean
Matthew H. Houghton
Chas
Rebecca A. Clayton
Carmine Levine
Central Ave
Willis A. Parker
Harry A. Niles
Morford Ave
Atlantic Coast Realty Co
Deal
Bertha van Winkle
Hannah M. Boyce
Eatontown
Marianna Higginson
Bicycle and Auto Collision in Red Bank injures rider
In Red Bank Maple avenue and Monmouth street saw an accident Wednesday when Abe Kridel’s car struck a bicycle ridden by Benjamin Atwater. Atwater suffered a badly injured head, was treated at Ed von Kattengill’s garage and Rafferty’s office, then taken home. Officials say no carelessness. Kridel traveled east on Monmouth street along trolley tracks. Atwater turned from the tracks, skidded, and hit the car’s front. Also note: Episcopal Chapel Fair Haven hosts a fair July 7 and 8 at Monmouth Mall with fancy and useful articles for sale.
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Maple Avenue
Monmouth Street
Red Bank
Abe Kridel
Jacob Kridel
Red Bank Clothier
Benjamin Atwater
Atwater
Ed. von Kattengill
Dr. Rafferty
Mr. Kridel
Mr. Kridel. After His Wounds Were Dressed, Mr. Kridel
Mr. Atwater
Mail Messenger Preaches at First Baptist Church
Harry Van Cleaf of the Free Delivery Force preached morning and evening at the First Baptist Church Sunday. It was his fifth sermon to the Baptists, with praise from the congregation after each address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry van Cleaf
Free Delivery Force
First Baptist Church
A. T. Woolley
the Baptists
van Cleaf
Simpson Memorial M. BE
James
Presbyterian Sermon on Creed and Doctrinal Deliverances
Rev. J. W. Rogan of Red Bank preached on The Recent General Assembly and Its Doctrinal Deliverances after the Atlantic City Assembly. His evening topic was Caleb, the Man Whose Religion Was No Half Way Thing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Prof Ireland Arrives for Summer in Westwood Cottage
Prof. William B. Ireland of Washington DC stays at the Van Dyke cottage on Westwood avenue for the summer. He arrived last week with a Washington friend and is in splendid health. He plans to return to Ivy City after vacation and resume his position in the schools of the National Capital.
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William B. Ireland
Washington, D. C
van Dyke Cottage
Westwood Avenue
Ireland
Washington
Ivy City
National Capital
Jubilee date changed for St Luke's jubilee
The St Luke's M. J. Church golden jubilee week shifts to begin July 10 due to Bishop Berry's July 24 engagement. Bishop Berry will choose the climax for July 17. Plans include July 10 opening by a bishop, July 11 St Luke's Night, July 12 Fellowship Night with city churches, plus Former Preachers' Day and an all day service. Drs Hewitt Reed and Handley are slated to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's M. J
Joseph F. Berry
Berry
Buffalo
George H. Neal
Hewitt
Reed
Handley
Funeral for George Nuding Held at Bath Avenue Home
The burial for George Nuding, who died Thursday, occurred Sunday afternoon at his sister Mrs. F. J. Heidl s Bath avenue home. Rev. J. G. Lovell officiated and burial followed at West Long Branch under funeral director William H. Morris.
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George Nuding
F. J. Heidl
Bath Avenue
J. G. Lovell
West Long Branch
Willian H. Morris
Pennsylvania Orphanage Opens for Summer Season
The Pennsylvania Railroad summer orphanage on South Lincoln Avenue is now open for the season. One hundred children are currently housed at the home.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Lincoln Avenue
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Hook
Long Branch Gun Club
Henry Chamberlain
Et Ux
Elizabeth Clayton
Sarah Dennis
Appleby
Julia A. Shields
Pine Brook Park
Steward Cook
Mellon Kettell
Job West
Monmouth Beach
Mellon Kettgll
Job
Philip I. Hover
Wm. H. Heitzman
Jessica Place
Clarence G. VanNote
A. Wimpfheimer
Map Matl
Jamanuel
Nellie Meyer
Cleveland Ave
Lewis Kirby
Wm. Fletcher
Dudley St
Mary EB. Edwards
Bus
Als
Ellen L. DeNyse
Isabella H. Hallock
Annie H. White
Dally Record
Ballantine
Ballantine’s Breweries
Newark, N. J
Prof. Ireland
St. Luke’s Church
Mr. Nuding
Pennsylvania
Consolidated Gias Co
N. J
New Jersey
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