Fire at Port Guth fish factory destroys two buildings
A blaze at the Port Guth area fish processing complex started about 5 30 am on Tuesday. Firefighters led by Sir George A Sweety fought the flames for over two hours, destroying a 30 by 50 foot storehouse and part of adjacent facilities with an estimated loss near 3900. Incendiarism suspected as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Maxson
New York
New Jersey
Nano Company
Port Guth
Inter‘bf
Mr. Maxony
George A. Sweety
Sweety
Ition
Auerks Pe ‘Shan
Keans
Highlands Boy Twin Dies After Illness In 8-Old Family
Julius Quast one of eight Quast twins of Fourth street Highlands died Monday from bot tam. He fell ill, funeral held Wednesday afternoon with Rev J Lord of All Saints Memorial Church officiating.
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Julius Quast
Mr. and
Henry Quast
Fourth Street
Highlands
Bottam
Lord
All Saints Memorial Church
Home Workers Feast at West Long Branch Home
Mrs John H Parker hosted members of St Luke s Auxiliary of Monmouth M E B Home for the Aged Ocean Grove at her West Long Branch residence. After a business session reviewing summer plans a social hour followed with refreshments served. Parker has led the Auxiliary for five years reporting four financially successful years.
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John H. Parker
St. Luke's Auxiliary
Monmouth M
Conover Roop House Rented and Local Birth Report
Brisk local notes include Conover Roop’s house rented to W C Prentiss for the summer. Mrs Harold Maxim of Navesink bore a baby weighing a pound and a half who lived an hour and a half. John Wesley Davis fainted from heat while boating near Sea Bright with New York friends. William H and John Wesley Davis bought a new canoe now stored at Leslie’s Beach Atlantic Highlands.
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Conover Roop
W. C. Prentiss
Harold Maxim
Navesink
John Wesley Davis
Sea Bright
New York
William H
Leslie’s Beach
Atlantic Highlands
Red Bank Lodge installs officers for I O B A at West Front
The Red Bank Lodge I O B A installed new officers Sunday night in Congregational hall West Front street with District Deputy Jacobson Lakewood and Mr Lippman Lakewood assisting. A dozen will attend Lakewood for the lodge installation there. Red Bank Lodge formed a month ago has 52 members and the order claims 260000 nationwide as a benefit society. Miss Nellie Kerkegaard once of this city and Miss Gertrude Worth of 217 East 113th street New York are vacationing at Kerkegaard Cottage.
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Red Bank Lodge
Independent
Order of Brith Abraham
Congregational Hall
West Front Street
Jacobson
Lakewood
Lippman
United States
Nellie Kerkegaard
This City
Gertrude Worth
East 113Th Street
New York City
Kerkegaard
Humorous Items From State House in New Jersey
In Trenton on July 10 humor touched state affairs as Secretary of State Bryan’s temperance stance drew a joke in the office. The Wilson Distilling Company reduced its capital stock from 45,000,000 to 1,375,000, prompting quips about grape juice influence. A novelty request for the Castorium Department became a gag as officials teased a drug-store visit.
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Trenton
Bryan
New Jersey
Wilson Distilling Company
Frank Transue
Richard Porter
Fielder
Castorium Department
Sam” Gordon
Local Doctor to Practice Medicine in Red Bank
Mrs Arley Munson MD sister of Mrs W J Sutton will practice medicine and surgery in Red Bank about August 1. Dr Munson is well known in Red Bank and has broad medical experience including five years as superintendent of the Zenana Hospital at Nizam's Dominion India. She has practiced in California and India for the past four years.
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Arley Munson
W. J. Sutton
Red Bank
Munson
Zenana Hospital
Nizam's Dominion
India
California
Ice Cream Parlor Opens by Charles E Edwards at 232 Broadway
Charles E Edwards, long associated with Horton Ice Cream Company, opened an ice cream and confectionery parlor at 232 Broadway this morning. He will sell New Jersey Company's ice cream.
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Charles E. Edwards
Horton Ice Cream Company
Broadway
New Jersey Company
Empire Theatre in Red Bank Closes Briefly
Empire Theatre in Red Bank owned by M. E. McNulty closes for a short hiatus and will reopen with the film Pink Lady on Wednesday July 23.
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Empire Theatre
Red Bank
M. E. McNulty
See See See July 10th Building Boom Promised North Long Branch
A column reports a hoped for building boom near the North Long Branch area with new bungalows near the pavilion and bath house, plus a Gilsey tract development on Atlantic Avenue. It notes patience for Broadway bus lines, potential auto bus routes, and urges cooperation of local chambers to boost oceanfront development and hotel projects.
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Long Branch
Pavilion
Bath
Ocean Front
Broadway
Third Avenue
Monmouth County Democratic Committee Meet Adjoins Aug
County Democratic committee members met at City Hall and adjourned to the second Tuesday in August in Red Bank. This will be the last regular meeting before the primaries. Also mentions Atlantic City business figure Orville F. Bennett in unclear context.
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Board of Commissioners
Third
Rockwell
Second Avenues
Monmouth County Democratic Committee
City Hall
Red Bank
Atlantic City
Orville
Diamond Robbers Are Given Hearing
Judge Connolly denied that James McIntyre confessed to Burns men he took part in Newport robberies. Rhind and McIntyre were arraigned as fugitives and receivers of stolen goods. McIntyre held for Long Branch. Rhind may seek immediate trial. Sheriff Finnegan used a robbed purse with $178 to seize McIntyre. Poindexter introduced a bill for U.S. ownership of Alaska coal mines and related transport assets.
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Connolly
James McIntyre
Burns
Newport
Rhind
McIntyre
Mclintyre
Long Branch
Ritch
Fred W. Wikim
New York
Reginald Rhind
Sailors Snug Harbor
McIintyre
Haas
Greenwich
Putman House
Finnegan
U. S
Alaska
Washington, D. C
Miles Poindexter
Panama Canal
Bazar Reopens Tomorrow Night At Star of the Sea Church
The Star of the Sea Church summer bazaar in a tent beside Broadway theatre reopens tomorrow and Saturday with new attractions. The Star of the Sea Academy orchestra performs nightly and the event aims to extend hospitality to visitors.
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Star of the Sea Church
Broadway Theatre
Star of the Sea Academy Orchestra
Avery
Bright
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Highlands News
Chamber OF Commerce
Daly
Society Circus
Pleasure Bay
Aly
Fang
Arn
St. Luke’s Auxiliary
Brevent Park News
Hebrew Lodge
State House
John Farrell
Arthur 5. Eschelbach
William Hewel
Monmouth
Abram I. Elkus
Tower Hill Avenue
Big Society Circus
H. C. Rehm
West End
Scarboro Hotel
Shore Club
Takanawese
Hollywood Hotel
Ball Grounds
Ocean Ave
Shrewsbury River
van Dyke
Westwood Avenue
Sandy Hook
Shrewsbury
Julia
Morris Avenue
Jefferson Seligman
Arcanum
John C. Clark
Jersey
Harry L. Haas
Long Branch Police Department
Louise V. Kahn
Mr. Kahn
William Emmet Dobbins
Gordon Biddle
F. F. Biddle
Atlantic Avenue
North Long Branch
Gordon
George Woolley
Eldon Presley
David Humphrie
Donald Morris
Junior Hennessey
Walter Yammerman
Norman Dennis
Kenneth Cook
Anna Cook
Sarah Morris
Elgie Dennis
May Presley
Atlantic
Patrick Halloran
Center Avenue
T Fa
Gaffey
Agi
de Luxe
Cookman Avenue
Steinhard
Asbury Park
Neto Jersey
BAZAR
Townley & CO
Broadwater
Swinehart
Ambrosio
Satan
Province of
Catanzaro
Italy
John G. Sacco
N. J
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