Opening of Baseball Season in Long Branch Promises Strong Cuban Problem
Long Branch prepares for the season opening at Baseball Park as the 1913 pennant is unfurled with a band and parade. Mayor Newcomb will throw the first ball and the Cuban aggregation from Newark is expected to be a top contender in the Atlantic League. Andy Coakley’s Bloomfield-Asbury Park team aims to field strong material and the Chamber of Commerce backs the event to promote the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
Baseball Park
New York and
New Jersey
Andy Oakley
Bloomfield
Asbury Park
Newark
Bryant B. Newcomb
Chamber of Commerce
Bloomfield-Asbury Park
Coakley
Andy
United States
Bishop Griswold Possible Next NJ Bishopric Talk
May 19 Trenton Bishop Brent of the Philippines declined the New Jersey bishopric. Kansas Bishop Griswold may be chosen at the convention in September or October with Archdeacon Shephard taking charge meanwhile. Brent previously declined Washington and later led the Philippines after election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Charles H. Brent
Philippine Islands
Episcopal Diocese of
New Jersey
John Scarborough
Sheldon M. Griswold
Kansas
Shephard
Brent
Washington
St. Stephen's
Boston
Philippines
Harris Family Visit Marks Local Church Weekend
Rev. Fred B. Harris of St. Luke's Methodist entertains his parents Rev. and Mrs. G. T. Harris of Glassboro and fiancée Miss Helen Streeter of New York. The gathering occurs around the noon hour amid city health regulations and local business notices including shop displays and soap products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Harris
St. Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church
G. T. Harris
Glassboro
Helen Streeter
New York
Red Bank Council Holds Busy Meeting tape
Red Bank Borough council discussed unsanitary cells in Borough hall and water leakage damaging papers and ballot boxes kept in vaults. The issue was referred to the police committee for strict inspection and action. The council approved laying sewer along Chestnut Street and funding water pipe installation on Bergen Place and Bridge Avenue. Ex Mayor Oterson presented a Broad Street oiling petition. committee to decide oil and cost. Water pipes estimated at $900. oiling petition supported by Broad Street residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
Albert C. Harrison, Sr
Police Committee
Bergen Place
Broad Street
Hudson Avenue
Bridge Avenue
Catherine
Beach Street
James D. Oterson
Willguss and
Phillips
Mr. Otterson
Jacob Shutts
Borough Hall
Herbert E. Williams
Canal Street
Chestnut Street
Highlands Building Boom Shows Active Construction
Highlands reports busy building activity with Greenspan Brothers adding a confectionery and barber shop at Valley avenue and Fourth street. Projects include a Sea Side club addition, a six room bungalow on Barberie avenue, a two story house on Water Witch tract for Rudolph Brevan, and various repairs and renovations across Highlands including a flat conversion and a store remodel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlands
Greenspan Brothers
Valley Avenue
Fourth Street
William Hewitt
Hewitt
Sea Side Club
George Temmiler
Newark
Barberie Avenue
Henry Weisenberger
Harry Smith
Bay Avenue
Frank Johnson
Leonard
Navesink Avenue
Vincent H. Havens
William Belge
Fifth Street
Edgar Smith Jr to Wed Catherine Flynn in Red Bank
Edgar 8. Smith Jr and Catherine Flynn of Fair Mayen will marry tomorrow morning at St James Catholic Church Red Bank Cigarettes Hall School Dances. The Middletown Township Board of Education bans dancing in high school without board permission and has allocated up to 100 dollars for commencement expenses. Rev Henry Rf Rose of Newark to deliver the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Cigarettes Hall
Board of Education
Middletown Township
Henry Rf. Rose
Newark
James A. Reynolds
St. James’ Catholic Church
Red Bank
Father Reynolds
Manny Brown
Little Silver
Edith Hobrough
Red Bank High School
Adelbert Ostendorph
Angeline Ostendorph
Nurses Graduation at Monmouth Memorial Hospital Lyceum
Commencement exercises for the Nurses' Training School at Monmouth Memorial Hospital set for Thursday at 3 pm in the Lyceum. Public invited to attend and tour the hospital after ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurses’ Training School
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Lyceum
Sea bass plentiful at Seaside Park fishery reports
Seaside Park Fish Company with three boats caught 250 barrels of sea bass this morning. Atlantic Ocean Fish Company reports 72 barrels on Saturday and 74 yesterday, with mixes of lifts by Captains Steward Cook, Lockwood, and Garrett Hennessey. W Blwood Jeffrey shifts to Sea Side Park operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaside Park
Sea Side Park Fish Company
Atlantic-Ocean—Fish_Company
Jeffrey Pound
Jersey
Steward Cook
Captain Lockwood
Garrett Hennessey
W. Blwood Jeffrey
Atlantic Ocean Fish Co
South Elberon
Sea Side Park
Protective Tariff League to perfect organization
The Lincoln Protective Tariff League will hold its second meeting at Allenhurst Borough Hall on Hume Street near Main tomorrow evening to establish a permanent organization and elect National Trustees to appoint officers. Dues are one dollar annually. The Allenhurst Band will entertain. The organization committee includes Thomas Cochran chair, Charles K. Savage secretary, Benjamin B. Smith counsel.
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Lincoln Protective Tariff League
Allenhurst
Hume Street
Main
Allenhurst Band
Thomas Cochran
Charles K. Savage
Benjamin B. Smith
Advertised Letters at Long Branch Post Office
The following letters remain uncalled for at the Long Branch post office as of May 16 William D Andrews Ray Horner J Jacobson M Johnson Frank Mauger and Geor Charles Rosch are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
William D. Andrews
Ray Horner
J. Jacobson
M Johnson
Frank Mauger
Geor
Charles Rosch
Ailmore Sewing Circle Hosts Welcoming Home Event
Members of the Aillmore Sewing Circle at St. Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church and their gentlemen guests surprised Mr. and Mrs. G. Dewitt Seymour at their Broadway home. The gathering featured refreshments, songs by Miss Florence Zilly, piano solos, and vocal numbers with Rev. Fred B. Harris encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aillmore Sewing Circle
St. Luke’s Methodist Methodist Episcopal Church
G. Dewitt Seymour
Broadway
William 8—van Brunt
Harry van Brunt
Bellville van Brunt
William C. Hayden
O. J. Zilly
Arthur H. Asay
Lewis H. Brown
E. Lester Lane
Charles Morris
Nellie True
Dorothy van Brunt
Helen
Anna
Florence Zilly
Chester Arthur Dennis
Third Crossing Victim Sinking in Camden Tragedy
Camden reports two killed and five injured when a West Jersey and Seashore train struck an automobile driven by Mrs. Mary Myers. She is sinking rapidly. Another victim, John Gradwell, 60, of Wakefield, was killed after being crushed under a freight car when the engine rammed a train.
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Camden
N. J
Mary Myers
West Jersey and Seashore
John Gradwell
Wakefield
Three Monmouth Wills Admitted to Probate
Probate actions in Asbury Park and Red Bank involve three wills. Clifford E. Merritt named chief beneficiary and executor of Sarah Bowles estate with life residence use for Bowles sisters at Grand View Hotel. Ella Hopkins wills all to husband Aaron Hopkins with July 16 1906 date and James Byers leaves estate to nephew Robert Brown with executor Leila Patterson and Joseph Reilly as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford E. Marritt
Sarah Bowles
Asbury Park
Donahay
Frances Merritt
Maria Bowles
Eliz A. Bowles
Grand View Hotel
Second Avenue
Mr. Merrit
Catherine Ridley
Joseph M. Turner
Ella C. Hopkins
Navesink
Aaron Hopkins
J. W. Johnson
Charles R. Snyder
James Byers
Red Bank
Robert Brown
Leila C. Patterson
Joseph Reilly
Fire at Ocean Grove Destroys Top Floor Home
A blaze at the residence of T. J. Clayton at 75 Main Avenue Ocean Grove broke out shortly after noon. The top of the house was gutted and damage is estimated at 2500 dollars. Neighbors carried out much of the furniture and saved valuable paintings. Cause unknown. Mr Clayton is father of Ocean Grove postmaster Clayton.
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T. ©. Clayton
Main Avenue
Ocean Grove
Clayton
Red Bank Trust to vote on capital increase
A special stockholders meeting will be held Thursday to decide on increasing capital stock to 400000 and to set a price for the stock sale. The bank's expected combined capital surplus and profits reach 750000. Hampton rents bungalow on Eatontown Boulevard to friends of George Stengel. My Paper Hanger ad invites wall paper selection and scheduling service.
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RED Bank Trust CO
Red Bank Trust Company
Hampton
Wiliam J.hampton
Eatontown Boulevard
George Stengel
Mediation crisis within one week sparks hopes for quick settlement
Washington reports Niagara Falls mediation team and US-backed mediators expect no long delay. Commissioners Lamar and Lehmann say a week should reveal feasibility of Huerta concession path, as Wilson communicates support for a successful end to the Vera Cruz crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Niagara Falls
Ontario
Lamar
Lehmann
Wilson
United States
Huerta
Inter-Glass Track Winners Receive Prizes at Ceremony
Winners of the Interclass Track Meet were awarded prizes yesterday by Mr. Clark and Mr. Barry. The championship basketball team medals were also distributed, with Captain Lawrence Hines and teammates among the recipients. The event included remarks by club presidents and recognition of the Rice Cup won by Chattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Clark
Leroy Barry
A.A
Arthur Mulien
Chattle
Sterling Aliver
Lawrence Hines
Arthur Beebe
Byron Blaisdell
Robert Sinclair
Daniel Caulking
William Cavaliere
Barry
A. A
Mullen
Clisp
Clark
J. Ft. 8
Te A. A
Waitman Smashes Becker Witness Tale as Defense Prepares
The article reports on Waitman disputing the first Becker witness story and outlines a defense plan listing thirty witnesses, with testimony expected to take at least three days.
Becker Setback as Whitman Breaks Sullivan Story
New York May 19. District Attorney Whitman forces Becker murder trial witness Jacob Reich alias Jack Sullivan to admit details of the Rose Webber and Vallon plot to frame Becker for Rosenthal’s death. Sullivan denies but records prove the accusations. Becker appears crushed by the State’s cross examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwin Nevins
United Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Charles 8
Mellen
New Haven Railroad
New Haven
Westchester County
New York
Fred J. Wilson
Charles Becker
Herman Rosen
Whitman
Jacob Reich
Jack Sullivan
Rosenthal
Rose
Sullivan
Becker
Port Monmouth Boy Injured by Frightened Horse
Wilbur Willett nine-year-old son of Mr and Mrs William H Willett Harmagny Avenue Port Monmouth was injured when a horse owned by Mrs Lourea Palmer frightened by an approaching train leaped forward. A steel shoe cut a deep gash in his scalp as he fell under the horse's feet. He was treated at the Donovan residence then by Dr James D Siledx of Keyport and was improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Willett
William H. Willett
Harmagny Avenue
Port Monmouth
Lourea Palmer
John R. Donovan
Death notices from Oceanport and Long Branch area
Obituaries list Captain Henry B. Edwards of Oceanport New Jersey age 78 died May 17 1914 with funeral May 20 at 2 00 PM at Pemberton Avenue Oceanport. Frank M. Dametz 58 died May 18 2014 funeral at 628 Berdan Avenue Branchport Long Branch on Thursday at 2 30 PM. Relatives and friends invited without further notice.
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Eddwards
Oceanport
N. J
Henry B. Edwards
Pemberton Avenue
Dametz
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Frank M. Dallets
Berdan Mince
Branchport
Long Branch
Thureday
Nen
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Asbury
Mayor and Commerce
Griswold
F. B. Harris
Long Branch Board of Health
Seine Anba
Teguire
Jacob Steinbach
RED Bank Council
Edgar 8. Smith, Jr
St. Luke's
Ushers’ Union
St. Luke's M. B
Queens
Irving Place
Henry D. Brinley
Wilson & Smock
Grand Theatre
Oakwoods
Morris
Pearl St
Adly
Bas
W.G. Eisele
Ave
West End
Oeaside Park
Atlantic Ocean Fish Company
Seaside Park Fish Company
Protective Tariff League
Ice Company
Henry G. Kahle
People's Ice Company
Mr. Kahle
A. F. Golden
William G. Shepherd
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Bueriano Urrutia
Victoriano Huerta
Urrutia
Interior
Harry G. Shreve
Holy City
Tali Ksen Morgan
Trinity Church
Myrtle Sickles
Cailed
Harry Cottrell
Belmar
Justice Porden
James White
Kearney
Sandwich
Eng
Jerome D. Travers
Harold Webber
Toledo
C. Remner
Birkdale
Arthur Lockwood
Crummack
Francis Ouimet
Fred Herreshoff
Pictire
Fred Thistleton
Elberom
Ws. Thuntletom
Elberon, N. J
Hyer and Flock
Cola
N. Y
Browthy
David J. Weeks
Charles J. Smith
Francis J. McGee
Attorney General's Office
Weeks
Smith
Acing
Skillman
Frank
Irrank
North Jersey Shore
Lemuel Ketcham
James Newbold
F. O. Topping
C. D. Wilson
Arthur Hobson
Fair Haven
Practitioners’ Society of
East Monmouth
Wil- Ham K. Campbell
Warner
Dr. Warner
Russell H. Conwell
America
Piret Baptist Church
Odd Fellows' Hall
D. of L
The
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Waitman Smiashes
Newsboys
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