Curious “midget” building wedges into Fifth Avenue
The New York Herald details Jacob A. King’s 804 Fifth Avenue wedge building in Asbury Park also housing King’s real estate offices and Adams Express. The three story structure on a 100 foot lot includes a duplex living area, four bedrooms on the top floor, and an attic that could serve as living space. Other items note Red Bank youths visiting Governor’s Island, local business moves, and a Wall and arches project for Andrew Freedman on Tower Hill.
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New York Herald
Jersey Shore
Jacob A. King
New York
Long Branch
Asbury Park
Fifth Avenue
Charles W. McKenzie
Red Bank
Tower Hill Avenue
Andrew Freedman
Red Bankers Win Dramatic Ninth Inning Victory
Sunday a tense baseball duel unfolded as the Nationals edged the Madisons of Newark by one run in the ninth. Speck Dangler started for Red Bank, Thompson toed the mound for the Madisons, and Burns delivered key hits in a comeback capped by Jilligate Walsh’s decisive drive. Next, Franklin Field Club edged the Orioles on Shrewsbury avenue with Johnson on the mound and Applegate striking out ten as Franklin’s defense and timely hitting proved pivotal.
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Nationals
Madisons
Newark
Taber
Rothenberg
Hemstraw
Huntly
Thompson
Burns
Johnson
Eddie Walsh
Warwick
Waitis
Dangler
Watts
Jilligate Walsh
Grapewin Stars
Grapewin
Pee Huntley
Dueran
J. Walsh
Aelete
Mayer Sah Adie
Hines
Rothenberg Red Bank
Asbury
Offales
Aero Met
Franklin Field Club
Bine
Perth Amboy
Tae
Bob
Highlands
Orioles
Ray
Applegate
Fritz
Franklins
Shrewsbury Avenue
Franklin
Dinglesiss
Applegaté
Athletics Win 18 to 1 Over New Brunswick Giants
The South Amboy Athletics crushed the New Brunswick Colored Giants 18 to 1 on Sunday afternoon at Tobin’s alfalfa plateau Fair Haven once known as Richard K Fox diamond. Dick Morris played right field for the Athletics but made no standout plays. Also noted are game details and a local obituary for DeWitt B. Bowman of Red Bank who died at 30 from Brights disease. Funeral services were held at Red Bank A M E Zion with interment at White Ridge cemetery South Eatontown.
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South Amboy Athletics
Tobin
Fair Haven
Richard K Fox
New Brunswick Colored Giants
Dick” Morris
Athletics
DeWitt B. Bowman
Red Bank
Wall Street
Bowman
Monmouth Ice Company
Lake Marion Ice Company
A. M. BE. Zion
Mt. Adams
White Ridge Cemetery
South Eatontown
Harry C. Fay
East Front Street
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H. Woolley & CO
Broadway
N. J
Fidelity Trust Co
Japan
Vanillia
King Building
N. Y. Herald
Governor’s Island
Boys’ Department of the
J. L. Kohler
Association
Jacob V. Creveling
Mechanic Street
Edwin B. Smith
St. Cornelius
Fort J. Barracks
Aquarium
Battery Park
Paul Sandt
Adram Minton
Foster Spinning
George Voorhees
William Smith, Jr
Thomas Ane
J. A. van Schoick
Arthur K. Hillpot
Stryker Hunt
Freehold
Mr. van Schoick
William N. Worthley
Hillpot
William M. Thompson
Borough of
Hunt
van Schoick
Canadian Northwest
Charles Intematin
Hicks’ Manufacturing Company
Intemann
International Confectioner
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Soldiers’ ‘Cemetery
Edward Everett
New York American
The
Daily Record
Newarkers
Nationale
Barnes Ccs
Abels
King Midas
Lipton’s
van Camp
Gillie’s
A. C. Bennett Co
Branchport Avenue
Telephone
Rog
Ers Bros
Franklin F.C
Daniel Dwyer
Fillman
Fullerton
D’aguesseau
Bead
Davis-Smith Lumber & Coal Co
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