Villa Rally and Torreon Battle Signals Shifting Fronts
General Villa has rallied his forces after a Torreon clash, claiming a renewed assault on Federals who drove the Constitutionalists from Gomez Palacio. Reports say Villa’s defeat claims are exaggerated and Carranza may set up a new capital as fighting shifts toward Torreon and Chihuahual rail targets.
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Tdo
Benavides
Torreon
Carranza
Chihuahual
Here
Chihuahua
City and County Officials Discuss Brighton Avenue Improvement
County Commissioner John Daly and County Engineer George Cooper met Mayor Newcomb and the City Council at City Hall to review Brighton avenue repairs. They favor replacing packed stone with amnesia rock to match the existing grade, with city and county engineers coordinating with State Road Commission for supervision and construction.
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John Daly
George D. Cooper
Red Bank
Newcomb
City Hall
Brighton Avenue
Daly
State Road Commission
Edwin A. Stevens
Ocean Avenue
New York
Governors Chair Panama Exhibit
A rustic chair made from wood pieces representing 48 states will be built by Mr. Chasey with each piece inscribed for its governor. The Governors chair stands five feet high with gold plated lag screws and a mahogany seat. The project plans to exhibit at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco with potential pieces from the President and Congress.
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L. S. Gamsey
Red Bank
United States
Texas
Lone Star
United States Senate
United States Congress
Panama-Pacific
San Franciscco
Robert 8. Hu
Pastor's Son Attends His Own Surprise Party
Carlton Fisler was surprised at the Oakhurst parsonage on Tuesday evening when friends arranged a party led by Mrs. W B Ireland. After a detour via Pearl Street, the guest of honor realized the plan and entertained the guests with games and refreshments.
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Carlton Fisler
Oakhurst
W. B. Ireland
Fred Hibbetts
Pearl Street
Hazel Hotetikiss
Bertha Richards
Lillian Thompson
Nellie Davison
Marion North
Carrie
Marion Carr
Edithee Helen Gardell
Reba Worley Hibbetts
Caroline Woolley
Steten Johnson
Jane Jeffrey
Hannah Johnson
Flossie Meyer
Genevieve Saifth
Blanche Ireland
Viola VanNote
H. C. Vantuhe Leroy Laird
Ernest Worth
John de Brun
Thomas Brown
Alpha
Oli
Walter Cornell Sells Home to Dr Turner Rose
Walter Cornell sold his residence at West Long Branch to Dr J Turner Rose of Asbury Park. Rose plans retirement from practice and West Long Branch home status. price not disclosed. Engagement announced for Ane Bell to William Wyatt appears in the text.
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Walter Cornell
DR. Turner Rose
West Long Branch
J.turner Rose
Asbury Park
Rose
Cornell
Joseph Samuel
St Hownde
William
Wyatt
Raltionoms
Harmony and Efficiency Mark Postal Dinner at Long Branch
Postmaster Thomas L. Slocum hosted a dinner for Long Branch postal staff to cement harmony and efficiency. Toastmaster Samuel Hayden Jr led a lively evening with toasts, songs, and a cabaret, while discussions focused on lines benefiting civil service workers amid a recent storm.
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Thomas L. Slocum
Long Branch
Slocum
Uncle Sam
Samuel Hayden, Jr
Greene
Charley
Earthquakes Close Mines and College Shocks Report
Earthquake shocks were felt in Houghton Michigan at 8:00 8:10 and 8:15 a.m. and in Cleveland Ohio at 7:57 and 8:30 a.m. with the northern Michigan area blamed. No fatalities are reported in the fragments.
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Houghton, Mich
Cleveland
Ohio
St. Ignatius’ College
Michigan
Wire thief sentenced after boardwalk wire theft case
William Holmes alias Black Diamond was sentenced to one to three years in state prison for stealing wire from under the Ocean avenue boardwalk belonging to Consolidated Gas. He used a tar pot to burn insulation, triggering a fire alarm and his arrest on February 3 by Captain Walling.
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Foster
Consolidated Gas Company
Wiliam Holmes
Black Diamond
Holmes
William D. Walling
Ernest F. Legge
Ocean Avenue
Sterward
Sea View Avenue
Garrett Hennessey
Harry Winstein
Samuel Hoffman
Long Branch Society Elects Officers For New Year
The Long Branch Society for the Improvement of the Poor elected new officers led by President Mrs Leon Cubberley. Other officers include First VP Mrs Melissa McFaddin Second VP Mrs William C Price Third VP Mrs Siegfried Hirschfeld Secretary Mrs Lucy Blakely Recording Secretary Mrs John Heldt Jr Treasurer Mrs William E Cate. The group reports a busy year with over 500 expended for relief and plans to attend the upcoming Charities and Correction conference at Asbury Park in April.
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Long Branch Society For the Improvement of the
Leon Cubberley
Morris Avenue
Melissa McFaddin
William C. Price
Siegfried Hirschfeld
Lucy Blakely
John Heldt, Jr
William E. Cate
Conference of Charities and Correction
Asbury Park
Long Branch Society
Cubberley
Monmouth County
Cate
Chattle HS Basketball Title Clash Sets Up Asbury Showdown
Chattle High School prepares for a season finale clash with Asbury, a fitting capstone as the teams face off in a decisive basketball showdown. The Owls and Tigers bring strong records and key players as fans anticipate a hard fought game.
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The
Chattle High School
Girls' Club Plans Fine Enter Tamer
The End Girls' Club, under West End improvement association, prepares the first annual entertainment at the club building the school house. Daniel Edwards' orchestra will perform a two part program including overture by Mrs. Bunker Florence Leonard and Freddie Bunker chorus. Medley of National Songs. The event features Slind 29 Years Now Sees. Harry F. Smith of Atlantic City, a veteran of the war, lost the sight in one eye in 1885.
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Oakhurst M. E
Harry T. Fisler
Carlton
Ushers’ Union
Fred Hibbetts
Charles J. Strahan
Fisler
Oakhurst
Strahan
Agnes Hibbetts
Leonard Davis
Morton Smith
Lillian Thompson
A. Hibbetts
William R. Tallman
Lewis Street
Oakhurst School
End Girls
West End
Daniel Edwards
Bunker
Florence Leonard
Freddie Bunker
Slind
Harry F. Smith
Atlantic City
Mr. Smith
Mr Jolly's Cousin Wins $5 000 Prize
A local story reports that Mr Jolly's cousin claimed a $5 000 prize in a recent event. Details remain sparse but the win is highlighted in the community bulletin.
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MR. Jolly
Disappearance at Oceanport Scholarships and Suspicions
Capt Douglas Riddle of Oceanport reports a missing local figure amid a scholarship prize dispute. Alma R primely of New Brighton is linked as a cousin of Themes Joly. a wealthy donor previously funded the five thousand dollar prize to cultivate WP growth. The effort drew competition from regional colleges as authorities pursue clarity on the case.
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Oceanport
Douglas Riddle
Oeasaport
Che
Taptel
Alma
New Brighton
Thin City
Lana Woo
Ellen Vas - Hoowe
Magination Co
Assembly Votes 27 to 0 on Measure Amid Senate Clash
The New Jersey assembly clears a measure with a 27 to 0 vote as battles within the Senate continue. Governor and leaders clash over parliamentary tactics, while the session stretches toward next Monday evening.
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Eewin
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George B. Sherman
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Mexico
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Panama
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Pearl
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Judge Foster
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Diamond
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Thomas T. Eckert
Western Union Telegraph Company
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Thomas T. Eekert
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Thomas
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