Acetylene Plant Explosion Wrecks Oceanport House
A farm hand at Breslin country estate Oceanport was blown from a small outbuilding by an acetylene gas explosion Monday. He was badly burned but not seriously injured, roof and walls torn off, debris scattered, Dr. Rafferty treating him. cause undetermined though cigarette use denied.
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Breslin
West Farm
Oceanport
Ihomas
Hemi
Peter P. Rafferty
Rea Bank
Yong - In
Great Sen Tragedy Avertible near Cape Cod
Fog struck steamers Santured and Ligenigr off Cape Cod. Ligenier wrecked in Provincetown harbor. Santured reported lost, later believed safe in Massachusetts Bay. Rescue effort by tugs and wreckers brought Ligenier into Provincetown amid danger. Vessel routes included Boston to Neet and Port Arthur Beverley to South Shrew. Yacht Club meeting notices follow in the same column.
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Boston
Santured
Cape God
Santurco
Provincetown Harbor
Massachusetts Bay
Provincetown
Neet
Arthur Beverley
Williams Grand Jr. Warden Elected at Grand Encampment
Long Branch Odd Fellow Charles L. Williams was elected Grand Junior Warden of the Grand Encampment at Atlantis City’s session. Other officers named include John M. Stovell and Stephen Schlelf with Morris Langer, A. J. Dean, George Koenke, and Benjamin Baker filling key posts. Williams has long served in Gold Fellowship circles and holds multiple lodge and militia titles. HH. M. Fitch will use a Packard runabout for pleasure rides.
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Long Branch
Atlantis
Charles L. Williams
Long
John M. Stovell
Hoboken
Stephen Schlelf
Plainfield
Morris Langer
Newark
Frank Jymmell
Trenton
A. J. Dean
Jersey Girry
Sentinel
George Koenke
Peptinel
Benjamin Baker
Williams
Qold
Pagt Grand
Empire
Carlton | Atantic Patriarchs
Asbury Park
Long Brapeh
Beulah Rebekah
New Jersey
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Hard Luck Passenger Triggers Train Collision Story
A chaotic scene as the 7.17 train at Cents station disgorges eight men and a suspicious passenger. The crowding led to multiple vehicle accidents when drivers reported breaks and wheels failing under pressure. The so-called hard luck passenger drew attention and purportedly caused the incidents.
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Cents Station
Clark League Officer Chattie Man Elected Secretary and Treasurer
The East Jersey High School League met in Asbury Park electing S D Thompson of Asbury Park president and W A D Clara of Chattle High secretary treasurer. A revised baseball schedule was issued with games set for May and June against Manasquan Lakewood Atlantic Highlands Point Pleasant Neptune Red Bank Asbury Park and others.
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Neptune
Fe D. Thompson
Avbury’ Park
Weads
Teague
Manneyquan
Chattte
Lakewood
Atlantic Highlande
Point Pleasant
Atlantic Highlands
Chattle
Asbury Park
Neptune St
Manasquan
Red Bank
Chicken Thief Captured After Barnwell Henhouse Break-In
George Williams of Jersey City was arrested after a night break-in at Mrs. C. F. Barnwell’s henhouse. Neighbors chased a fleeing thief, Williams was found feigning intoxication and later jailed. A jury-bound hearing followed with Williams committed for trial.
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George Williams
Jersey City
C. EF. Barnwell
Ogean Avenue
James C.stimax
Wat
Conover
City Hall
Vetter
Williams
Ung
Henry Schoentein
Barnwell
New Hospital Patient From Bradley Beach
Daniel Kabler of Bradley Beach was admitted to Monmouth Hospital for surgical treatment in the morning. Further details nearby appear garbled with names and places partially unreadable.
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Daniel Kabler
Bradley Beach
Avae
Monmouthmontal Hospital
Bewnsbald
Estate Transfers and Openings in Red Bank Area
Joseph Mehaffey of Whitemarsh Montgomery County Pennsylvania buys 366 feet of frontage and 500 feet deep property on the Shrewsbury river from the Chamber estate via the Land and Loan Company Red Bank for 1400 dollars. He aims improvements on a 100 year old house and plans extensions. The Red Bank church news notes Rev R G Davey now a lawyer preaching at Red Bank Presbyterian Church.
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Joseph Mehaffey
Whitemarsh
Montgomery County
Pennstania
Thomas
Shrewsbury
Romeo
Land and Loan Company
Tor Red Bank
Chamber
The
Mehaffey
Rand End Loan Company
Chahmer
Mon- Mouth
Chalmers
Menufley
R. G. Davey
Red Bank Presbyterian Church
Davey
Red Bank
Long Branch Cycle Club Formed in City
Western city cyclists organized a bicycle club at a meeting held last night. Officers elected include President Donald Woolsley and Treasurer Frank Haagen Jr. The Long Branch Cycle Club begins with twenty members and plans a Memorial Day race series with two club events and five open races. Members will wear blue and white. cottages owned by Mrs. Nate Salsbury are reserved for the group.
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Donald Woolsley
J. W. Beebe
K. W. Borden
Frank Haagen, Jr
Pressman
Jimer F. Sawyer
Long Branch
Atu
Belmar Resident Found Dead En Route to New Bedford
The body of James Sherman, about 44, was found along a strip of woods near Belmar while he was walking from Belmar to New Bedford to seek work. Coroner Purdy filed the death certificate after examining the scene. Sherman, long known in Belmar, had recently been struggling with heavy driving fatigue and was last seen alive yesterday evening. He leaves a brother Charles Sherman of Asbury Park and two sisters Mrs. Charles Moxson of Point Pleasant and Mrs. Charles Camp of Belmar.
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New Be
Belmar
Wes Crete
Iteless
Tin
Ariené
James Sherman
Rae
Sherman
Andrew Rug
Pardys
Purdy Ott
Lang Branch
New Bedford
Charles Bherman
Asbury Park
Charles Moxson
Point Pleasant
Charles’ Camp
Rere
Red Bank High holds inter class field meet at county fair
About 150 pupils gathered at the Monmouth county fair grounds Red Bank to contest nine events amid favorable weather. Winners include James Dean Fred Fortune Walter Thompson John Quinn and Easley White with notes on times distances and placements across grades nine through twelve.
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Red Bank
Monmouth County Fair
Pearty
Benamin Atwater
Paul de la Reusalife
Timne- Leeper
J. L. Kobler
Red Bark T. MC. A
James Dean
Fred Conover
George Lang
Fred Fortune
Frank Cristiani
Walter Thompson
William Alpert
Windell Hell
Bret
Randolph McDougal
Kenneth Davis
John Quinn
John Quilty
Lester Dennis
Easley White
Fred Dennis
Improvements at Drey Cottage by Max Deey
The project includes new walls ceilings and stone drives with costly interior work by Henry Smoith of New York. The Red Park High School team lost Saturday afternoon to Asbury Park High by a score of 2 to 0.
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Max Deey
Henry Smoith
New York
Red Park High Soigh
Asbury Pack High Oes
Peculiar Accidents Near Red Bank and Church Fund Drive
The article notes multiple peculiar accidents near Red Bank and mentions a large fundraising drive to build a new Red Bank Presbyterian church. It references Rev. J. W. Regan visiting the Red Bank congregation, donations from Mr. and Mrs. P. Cook for their daughter, and a return home for Mrs. Benjamin Marburg and her granddaughters Beatrice and Irene after a hospital operation. It also lists Grace M. Holmes and Chester A. Reid wedding evidence and a planned dance event hosted by Red Bank & Fellows.
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J. W. Regan
Red Bank
Red Bang Presbyterian
Vate P. Cook
Cook
Regan
Benjamin Marburg
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Beatrice
Irene
Grace M. Holmes
Iff
James Holmes
Boe- Hehtown
Chester A. Reid
Pree
Bitjah
Reed
M. B. Church
Raylightown
Donnelly Case Review Heard by Bath County Bar
John S. Ot Donnelly case review delivered at Bath County Bar meeting. Applegate spoke on Wartys History of the County Bar. Bennelly murder details recalled. Emmons Clark Stein Datton among attendees. Emmons noted as witness in High Lands tragedy.
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Bath County Bar
Wartys
Mr. Applegate
Bennelly
Ommott
E. H. Emmons
D. A. Clark
Isaac Stein
Frank
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