Drown When Lighter Wyckoff Sunk in Night Collision
A collision near Governors Island last night sank the steamer lighter Wyckoff. Eleven of twelve crew members were believed lost. only Jeff Royston survived after being found on wreckage and rescued by the ferry Queens. The Wyckoff, owned by the New York and New Orleans Steamboat company, was bound from Perth Amboy.
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New York
Marcel
Vedic
Morris M. Bunt
Maulattin
Governors Island
Iit
Ferek
Mateifred Squires
Thomas Meehan
Jeff Royston
Wyckoff
Queens
Royston
Perth
Boylston
Ciecnus
St. George
Assembly Bills Reported Favorably on Stock Exchange Measures
New York March 14 The assembly codes committee favors bills affecting stock exchanges introduced at Governor Sulzer’s request except the one doubling stock transfer tax The proposals include incorporation of stock exchanges limiting interest on call loans to 15 percent prohibiting wash sales forbidding stock sales on margins preventing discrimination by exchange members requiring memoranda of sale with date and time and revoking broker privileges
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Sulzer
Jung
N. Y
Assembly Codes
Ile
James A. Edgerton Pur suiting Agent For Post Office
James A. Edgerton is named purchasing agent for the post office in a formal appointment reported by the local newspaper. The move designates Edgerton to oversee acquisitions and supplier contracts for postal operations.
Firemen Quit Over Better Jobs Amid Rail Dispute
In New York on March 14, Daniel Watt of Peoria testifies at the Waldorf hearing that twenty years as a locomotive fireman and engineer did not earn a letter of recommendation after leaving the Cleveland Peoria and Western railroad. Elisha Lee notes Toledo St Louis and Western to withdraw from arbitration. The Brotherhood press pamphlets cite injuries in over 2000 railroad accidents and 15,000 members leaving the fraternal society in recent years.
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New York
Western
Daniel W Watt
Peoria
Waldorf
Eastern
Watt
Brotherhood of
Locomotive
Tme
Testi
Cleveland, Peoria and Western Railroad
Elisha Lee
Toledo, St. Louts and Western Railroad
Judge Chambers
Albert TL. Uhinley
Wotherhood
Trawley
Bargain Fabric Prices From Old Catalog Paragraph
A fragment lists prices for textiles and fabrics including Mannish Serges at 1.98 3.98 5.98, Pancy Mixtures 1.98 3.98 5.98, Chiffon Panamas 2.00 2.? 5.98, Two toned Diagonals 2.93 3.98 5.98, Fancy Eponge textures 3.98 4.98 6.50. The text resembles a vintage classifieds or ad listing multiple items and price points.
Restores Stolen Funds From Local Banks
A. Bonwell, who defrauded three Trenton banks of more than $700 and is serving five years in Virginia for similar crimes, has hidden all the money in hopes of avoiding New Jersey punishment. He will be rearrested by federal authorities upon his release in the south and brought here for trial.
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Trenton
N. d
Bonwell
Virginia
Pata
New Jersey
Widow Not Granted Administration For Van Wickle Estate
Newark court denied letters of administration to a woman who claimed to be Mrs Stephen Van Wickle Jr. The judge ruled she had never been married to him, sustaining a caveat filed by Stephen Van Wickle Sr of Monmouth County. The ruling bars her from administering the estate in question.
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Newark
N. J
Osborne
Orphans’ Court
Stephen van Wickle
Stephen van Winckle
Stephen van Wickle, Sr
Monimnonth Comity
Shrewsbury News Highlights Local Clergy and Social Events
Rev Mr Sweezy honors service as James McGarrity ill at Roosevelt. Mrs Loveridge dies at Maten Hospital from appendicitis and abscess. White Street resident Viverin removed after typhoid. Verone A D Baldwin hosted by Eva Valentine. Borden family includes neuralgia relief. Reading Club discusses House and Home. funeral of Thomas Davis led by Rev J F Sweezy at daughter’s home with interment in Fair View. Eva Valentine birthday surprise draws eighteen friends.
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Sweezy
Tey
P. Sweezxy
James McGarrity
Roosevelt
Loveridge
Maten Hospital
New York
Joseph Tiecolay Foster
William C. Nicholas Viverin
White Street
A. H. Borden
Long Branch Memorial
A. D. Baldwin
Verona
N. J
Eva Valentine
Bessie W
Bor
R. H. Sickles
Lucia Ancilovil
Hobbs
Thomas Davis
J F. P. Sweezy
Harold Nevins
Fair View
Eva C. Valentine
Red Bank Church News shows clerical moves and preachings
Rev S Monroe Van Sant named pastor of First Methodist Red Bank will preach Sunday services and move from Bridgeton with his three children to the parsonage on Monmouth street. He previously led Central Methodist in Bridgeton and held notable appointments in Camden and Trenton. Also, Rev Percy Perinchief will visit Trenton for weekend duties as Trenton district head. Rev James Lord becomes Grace Methodist pastor after serving South River. Rev Everett Van Dright moves to Englishtown. Dr James Rogan of First Presbyterian and Rev Johnson Miner of First Baptist will exchange churches.
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S. Monroe van Sant
First Methodist Church
van Sant
Camden
Trenton
Red Bank
Percy Perinchief
Wethier
Perinchief
James Lord
Grace Methodist Church
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American Press Association
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Asbury Park
Elan Design
Ian Trimings
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Shrewsbury News
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First Baptist Church
James W. Rogan
First Presbyterian Church
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