Dawson Breaks World Records in 500 Mile Indy Race
Joe Dawson won the second annual 500 mile race at Indianapolis in 6 hours 21 minutes 6 seconds averaging 78.8 mph. Ralph De Palma led to 10 miles from the finish before engine trouble ended his bid. Tetslaff was second and Hughie Hughes third as Dawson surged to victory amid a record-breaking day.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Joe Dawson
Speedway
Dawson
Ralph de Palma
de Palma
T. Jeffkins
Tetsiaff
Hughie Hughes
Mercer
Nccessary
Vetelaff
Hughes
Davis Bruce Brown
Fiat
Harroun
Federal safes blown up in Oklahoma City
Police charge that Darrow sympathizers prompted the safe explosions in the Federal building. George J. Blank, a structural ironworker from St. Louis, was arrested for complicity as work neared completion. second floor wrecked.
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Darrow
Oklahoma City
Okla
Clarence Darrow
McNamara
Los Angeles
Federal
George J. Blank
Blank
St. Louis
Guishing
Woman Scales Blackburn Dora Keen Returns From 16140-Foot Climb
A Bible message from Kennecotte Alaska announced the safe return of Mixa Dora Keen of Philadelphia and her party from a successful ascent of Mount Blackburn. Keen organized the party of six men and they reached the summit, the Copper River peak at 16140 feet, after sailing from Seattle on April 10.
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Dora Keen
Kennecotte
Alaska
Mixa Dora Keen
Philadelphia
Mount Blackburn
Miss Keen
Great Copper River
Seattle
Armorite Sanitary Flat Wall Enamel Promises Easy Cleaning
The article touts ARMORITE Sanitary Flat Wall Enamel as waterproof and highly durable so dirt and grease resist adhere. Cleaning requires only a damp cloth, and the paint is promoted as risk free for decorated walls.
ARMORITE Wall Finish Adds Clean Pleasing Rooms
Armorite provides a washable decorative wall coating easy to apply and suitable for plaster wood metal or old wallpaper. Available in 16 soft tints, sold in quarts half gallons and gallons, with a dealer booklet showing directions and tint samples.
Widener Collection to Join Harvard Library Wing
Peter A. B. Widener will fund a Harvard Library wing to house the Harry Elkins Widener collection of rare books. The set includes Shakespeare materials, Stevenson's works, and a Bacon essay copy once owned by the Titanic victim. Dr. Rosenbach aided the Widener effort as the donor prepared to build the addition.
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Peter A. B. Widener
George D. Widener
Harry Elkins Widener
Harvard Lbrary
Young Widener
Harvard
Rosenbach
Philadelphia
Widener
London
Bacon
New York
Atlantic
Huth
Robert Lonula Stevenson
Stevenson
Robert Loula Stevenson
Vast Rare Book Collection Heads to Harvard Library
A limited edition lot of forty five copies includes Caxton’s Royal Boke of 1485, Milton’s Paradise Lost 1607, Chapman's Homer 1597, plus nearly complete sets of Dickens Browning and others. The Harry Hikins Widner collection will join Harvard, adding Shakespeare Dickens Stevenson riches.
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Caxton
Milton
Chapman
Homer
Keats
Robert Browning
Mia
Browning
Dickens
Thackeray
Tennyson
Bronte
Boz
Seymour
Harry Hikins Widener
Harvard University
Stevenson
Rule to Bar Creditors and Public Notices from Monmouth County
Administrators and executors headline creditor claims deadlines with multiple notices. The Surrogate of Monmouth County orders creditors to present debts within nine months, or be barred, alongside bids for a county bridge project with deposits and specifications details. Notices reference William T. Burke Seay Daniel W. Wardell and Gustavus J. Nordell as administrators, with divorce and chancery orders for Howell Woolley and Gertrude Olliffe Woolley and other executorial actions.
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William P. Cantwell
Margaret Igan
County of
Monmouth
William T. Burke
Seay
Daniel W. Wardell
Rule to Bar Creditors and Assignee's Sale of Lands
Administratrix notices bar creditors to present debts within nine months from dates in 1012. Executors' notices warn creditors to file claims within nine months or be barred. An assignee offers public sale of Moritz Blum lands in Monmouth County New Jersey on June 19 at 2 PM at City Hall Atlantic. Describes multiple tracts with detailed boundaries and encumbrances, connected to deeds and prior owners.
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Loulan N. White
Winfield White
County of
Monmouth
Fannie A .Lowenastein
Joseph I. Lowenstein
Anna Lowenstein
Mmouth
Fannie A. Lowenstein
Joseph H., Lowenstein, Tétolet
William A
Morita Blum
City Hall
Broadway
N. J
Moritz Blum
Prem Lees
Altuna
Atwntic
New Jersey
Corntes Tilton
Jonathan Morris
Benjamin Reevy
William Marshall
Joseph Voorhens
Tinton Falls
Farmingdale
Augustus
Morris
Allen
New Jersey Southern Railroad
Anna M. Woolley
Iwent
Seid Morlix Blum
Monmouth County Clerk's Office
SHERIFFS SALE IN MONMOUTH COUNTY NEW JERSEY
Public sale authorized by a fi fa from the Court of Chancery will occur Monday in June 1912 at the Freehold courthouse. The property includes Cottage Eight at Hollywood Long Branch and adjacent Cottage Ten parcels with a drive way right of passage. Goods and chattels listed from several rooms of Cottage Eight and related premises will also be sold subject to prior taxes and a 1911 tax levy.
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New Jersey
Freehold
Count of Monmouth
Ocean
County of
Monmouth
Brighton Avenue
Bormed
Pees Clark
Med Hank
Wilbert A. Beechopt
Sherif
Wiliam Pintard
Bell
County of Monmouth
Allenhurst Station
Board of Chosen Freeholders
A. m
Court House
N. J
J. M. Corlies
George PD
Cooper
Broad St
Hed Bank
E. Close
Mata~wan
M. Corlies
George D. Cooper
C. EB
Close
Long Branch
Monmouth and
Plais
Hollywood
Josephine Hoey
Long Branch Water Company
Cottage Number Ten
A. E. Green
A. &. Green
Emma Hoey
Hoey
Hollywood Avenue
West End
Hollywood Park
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Lincoln Avenue
Elberon
Pleasure Bay
New York Express
Park & Tilford
Brighton Ave
West End Plaza
West End, N. J
Long Branch Building Directory
Bailey & Burns
Boynton
Wm. Curr
Alex P. Paul
WM. Curr & CO
Telephone
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Monroe V Poole CO. Successore
Monroe V. Poole Masons and Builders
Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch
Geo
W. Poole
Monroe V. Poole
Sec'y & Treas
Albert Poole
R. H. Hughes
Third
Franklin Avenues
North Central Depot
A&p Next
Cali Hams
A&p
Japan
Hudson
West Point
Newburgh
NEW Jersey Central
Atlantic Highlands Pier
Sandy Hook
Long
RECO
King
Ambassador Reid
Belfast
Lra
Nelson Morris
Chicago
King George
St. James’ Palace
Scales Blackburn
Firestone
Armitage Varnish Co
Newark
H. W. Emerson
Mattison Ave
Asbury Park
Zacharias
Eagle Hall Block
N, J
Joseph Kirby
Victor Ave
Lewie Kirby
NEW York and Long Branch Railroad
Central Railroad of
Liberty Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cortlandt and Desbrosses Hudson Terminal
Church and Cortlandt Streets
Por
Red Bank
Matawan
Perth Amboy and
Elizabeth
Perth Amboy
Worth Amboy
P. m. Bundaya
Qecoan Grove
Belmar
Spring Lake
Manasquan
Manssquid
Point Pleasant
Sea Girt
Penna
R. K
Styles
Bea Girt
Toma River
Mt. Holly
Camden
St. Harry
Bea Ride
Toma Hiver
Toms Hiver
Ya Ilat
A. mi
Trenton
Bound
Brook
Trav
R. KR
N. A
Pasurdey
Went
Tth Ave
I ‘Street
Hudson Terminal
HM. d& Mrr
Chw
Cortlandt Streete
Ratersay
Sewarday
Bundayee
BERRY
Burintendsat
N.Y
L. Bar
Owa
AD McPaddin
Mthaeake
R. J
Chancery
Gertrude Ollis Woolley
Court of Chancery
Howell Woolley
John W. Slocum
Record Building
Gertrude Qolliffe Woolley
A. D
Long Branch Daily Record
Tra
Sam
K. Robbins
Gustavus J. Nordell
William B. Ireland
Aald
Isabella C. Dalton
Frank Dalton
Miria
Larussola
Brussels
Nantes
Brunels
Wits Sgerbie Woind
Anal
Banement Coalrawiube
Rootorn
Phillips
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