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Newspaper

Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

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Private Branch City HLL Phone Exchange Initiated

City Hall to be equipped with a private branch telephone station for municipal use. A switchboard will be installed in the police department HQ with extensions to offices, enabling uninterrupted city business. No city expense.

City Hall Police Department Packer Howland Beatty Arrowsmith Warwick Pinance Howland Jerome van Brunt Director of Public Safety Arrowsmith Public Streets Woolley Broadway John W. Flock Bluff Walk Woolley and Weisman Chelsea Avenue

Preferred Death To An Operation

Richard Caldwell, 38, of Newark, canvassing salesman, died at Monmouth Memorial Hospital after refusing surgery for intestinal trouble. His sister Mrs. M Brown of Newark arrived after his death. Autopsy by Dr. Harry B Shaw confirmed cause as intestinal trouble. Caldwell had TB for two years and sought open air work. Two sisters survive. Also notes Asbury Park G A R veteran William L Atkinson died at 69, native of Keyport, veteran of the 29th New Jersey Volunteers. Kingsland received a runabout for fire department use. Sea fishing reports say 75 boats fished off North Broadway. A clerical position ad from Steiner & Boh appears.

Richard Caldwell Newark Red Bank Sea Bright Monmouth Memorial Hospital M. Brown Brown William H. Morrin, Jr Asbury Park William L. Atkinson Fixty Keyport Company 1 New Jersey Volunteers Carson Commeandry Knights Templar Astbury Park

Katmai Volcano Destroys Six Alaska Villages

Seward Alaska June 11 about 200 persons believed dead after Katmai eruption destroyed six villages. News says eruption may have ceased but tremors threaten renewed activity. Gases fill Alaska sky, vegetation dies, rain allegedly carries sulphuric acid, many sufferers left destitute. Chicago June 12 Pennsylvania and West Virginia vow not to recognize Taft if he is nominated by Republicans. LILLIAN RUSSELL MARRIED Fifth Time. Pittsburg June 12 editor of the Pittsburgh Leader Alex Moore weds actress Lillian Russell at Hotel Schenley. Francis J Heney tells GOP committee Taft would be a receiver of stolen goods if he accepts California delegates. Taft contest delegates seated on technicality. Roosevelt supported in Arizona.

Seward Alaska Katmai Lillian Russell Pittsburg Alex. P. Moore Schenley Russelle Chicago Moore Roosevelt Francis J. Heney Republican National Committee Today Taft California Heney Arizona

Local jeweler Maurice Dorewitz to take entrance exams

Maurige Dorewitz of Front Street Red Bank plans four days in Princeton for entrance examinations to enter the institution at the fall term opening in September. John O Rourke, 28, unmarried, died last night at Monmouth Memorial Hospital and was prepared for burial at William H. Merrie Morgue.

Maurige Dorewitz Front Street Red Bank Princeton John O'Rourke Monmouth Memorial Hospital William H. Morrie

No Contagious Disease in City Says Health Inspector

Health Inspector Edwin EH Taper reports the city is free from contagious disease. He notes a few tuberculosis cases now classified as contagious but not ordinarily called so. Baptist midweek services are omitted due to the Sunday School Institute at Simpson M B Church and Dr Woolston’s evening address from Philadelphia.

Edwin EH. Taper Simpson M. B Woolston Philadelphia First Baptist Church

Packer Seeks 1913 US Funeral Benefit Meet Move

Packer of Sea Bright for Ashland Council No 28 Jr O U A M attended the Boston convention of the United States Funeral Benefit Association. He aims to bring the 1913 convention to Sea Bright after Long Branch hosted it years earlier. Gard of Thanks expresses gratitude for flowers and sympathy after father George R Worden's death. James L Worden, Red Bank, notes. Steiner & Son advertised in the Daily Record.

George R. Worden James L. Worden Red Bank

Red Bank Restaurateur Held After Assault Charge

Saratoga restaurant proprietor E W Henman was arrested about 11 PM on assault and disturbing the peace charges filed by former waiter Ollie White. At Borough Hall he posted $100 bail for grand jury action and paid a $2 Borough ordinance fine after a hearing before Justice Theodore F Sniffen. White reportedly insulted Henman, leading to a heated exchange in front of the eatery. Henman then restrained him. Also noting Lyric Annex New Airdome opened in Atlantic Highlands Saturday with full house and standing room.

Red Bank C. White E. W. Henman Saratoga Monmouth Street Edward Connors Charles Woods Ollie White Henman Theodore F. Sniffen Borough Hall White

Red Bank Mill Damaged By Fire

A drying room at Waters & Osborn Co. mill on Chestnut Street Red Bank was partially burned yesterday afternoon. Damage about 400 dollars. Fire discovered shortly after four by a worker. alarm from mill box 34. Relief engine company first on scene, quick hose line laid. Fire under control by 4 30, all out by six. Chief Louis J. Tetley led efforts to keep flames from main building. Cause unknown. likely steam pipes rear of engine room or careless match. Drying room and blower area damaged, remaining lumber burned Part of main structure saved. Firemen praised for preventing spread. In other notes, Van Mater named engineer for new bridge Takahissee Lake project in Long Branch.

Waters & Osborn Co Chestnut Street Red Bank Relief Engine Company Louis J. Tetley

Red Bank Boy Nearly Drowned in River incident

Walter Buckley ten year old son of Mr and Mrs John Buckley of Locust avenue Red Bank was saved from drowning yesterday afternoon when a friend nearby James Nelson who lived next door left work early at four o clock. The boy who could not swim slipped beneath the river current near Locust avenue as a group of companions crossed to the west side and began returning to the east side. Others reached safety while Walter sank and cried out for help. The rescue is attributed to luck and Nelsons early departure.

Daily Record Walter Buckley John Buckley Locust Avenue Red Bank James Nelson Buckleys Buckley Walter

Child Training Seminar At Simpson Memorial Church

An institute meeting for Methods in Child Training will be held at Simpson Memorial M. E. Church on Thursday. Morning and afternoon sessions feature Dr C W Woodiston at 3 PM on Seeing Truth, with a free offering to cover expenses. The day includes talks by Dr Koong at 10:40 AM and Rev William Stone at 11 AM on child education and religious life, plus a demonstration by Mrs J Horner at 2 PM using the Sand Table.

Simpson Memorial M. BE C. W. Woodiston William Stone J. Horner

Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey Unsettled and Cool

The Weather Bureau forecast for the next 36 hours in New Jersey expects unsettled conditions tonight and Thursday with cooler Thursday. Winds shift from southwest to west and northwest. Observations show a high yesterday of 43, a low last night of 58, and 64 at 6 am. 24 hour change minus 2. Barometer 30.10 last night. Wind 17 mph from the west. Highest wind in past 24 hours 30 mph west. Humidity at 6 am 7 percent, at 10 am 62 percent. One year ago: cloudy with a squall in the evening, high 69.

United States Weather Bureau New Jersey Weather Bureau North Broadway Long Branch Rometer Paat

Funeral of Mr Worden in Red Bank a local farewell

The funeral for George Reilly Worden who died suddenly from a stroke was held at his son James Worden's home in Red Bank. Rev. Henry Cross officiated, a duet sung, business shops closed in respect, and interment at Fair View cemetery Middletown. Worden would have turned 74 this month.

George Reilly Worden Abbott Shrewsbury Avenue Red Bank Henry Cross First Baptist Church Thomas Ross Frank J. Manso West Red Bank Worden Harry ©. Fay East Font Street Red, Bank Fair View Cemetery Middletown Township Orden

Cliffwood elopers nabbed in Chicago entanglement

Anolo Mangarella aged 21 and Alice Amenta aged 12 eloped from Cliffwood last week. They were found in the Italian quarter of Chicago with 600 to 800 dollars of the girl's family money. Mangarella, once employed at Lenox Brick Works, faced extradition after authorities traced their movements from Newark to Chicago.

Anolo Mangarella Cliffwood Alice Amenta Jefferson Avenue Chicago Mangarella Lenox Newark Miss Amenta Isaac N. Johnson Keyport McCann Constable McCann

Newly Weds Serenaded by Local Cycle Club

Mr and Mrs Willard Sawyer were serenaded at the bride’s Cedar Avenue home in West Long Branch by members of the Long Branch Cycle Club. About twenty riders attended and the evening ended with refreshments. The Sawyers plan to start housekeeping on Grand Avenue in the city on Friday.

Willard Sawyer Cedar Avenue Long Branch Long Branch Cycle Club Mrs. Sawyer Grand Avenue City

Night Shirt Factory Seeks Workers in Long Branch

Mark Konski of Factory No 4 announces plans for a new night shirt and pajama operation in Long Branch inviting workers to apply at 31 38 Second Ave. He states the firm will hire at least 100 machines and offer three months of work with a 10 percent bonus, while promising support to families relocating to Long Branch and backing the venture with a $1000 bond at the Meet National Bank.

Ave Long Branch Long Trane Varn Palatine Lone Branch Earph Meet National Bank Second Ave Mark M. Konski

Human Life Preserver Company Opens New Long Branch Plant

A new industry starts in Long Branch with the Human Life Preserver Company at 41 Liberty Street. Cyril Simock, inventor and general manager, leads a modern plant with nine machines producing 34 000 life preservers yearly, aiming for 50 000 capacity as operations expand. The firm ships to river steamers, yachts, and navies, with Martinique adopting the device and exhibitors awarding medals.

Long Branch Fife Preserver Company Liberty Street Cyril Simock Compreenn M. Siock Yuachtamen United States Canain Martinique West Indies Truman Cyril Smock France

Queer Stranger Detained After Farm Yard Incident

A Georgia man calling himself Vernon Barnes, 48, was found in the Davis coal yard acting oddly at 8 am. He bare headed, jumped fences, and hid. a driver fired into the air to scare him away. Barnes was arrested by Patrolman Martin and taken to City Hall, where he spoke incoherently. A Byron engine house window was broken during the night, which Martin suspects Barnes caused.

Vernon Barnes Martin Barnes Gremer Byron

Sea Bright Graduating Exercises at local church

The Sea Bright school holds its annual graduating exercises this afternoon at three o'clock in the Sea Bright M. E Church. A very interesting program is planned, and the graduates will enter Chattle High School next fall. Empire Theatre in Red Bank presents vaudeville acts and four reel motion pictures every night under Charles W. Ritter, proprietor.

Sea Bright School Sea Bright M Chattle High School Empire Theatre Monmouth Red Bank Chas. W. Ritter

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Kingsland Steiner & Boh Iaeet Pennsylvania West Virginia William Flinn Glasscock Dorewitz Man Steiner & Son The Lyric Annex Airdome First Avenue Atlantic Highlands Isetr Majestic Theatre Railroad Station Joseph Rodgers Simpson Church S. S C. W. Woolston Weather Bureau Forecast N. J James M. Green Chattle MR. Worden Chatile Alumni Association Alumnii Association W. 8 J. Parker Las Stanley House Louis FP. Fish W. 8. J. Parker Arthur P. Hull Sudie J. van Gelder Wadgar Hull Chester Dennis Parker Henry J. Trineley Asec Ond Harry Truax Tinll Toll Georgia
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