Powder Mill Blast Kills and Injures Dozens in Gibbstown
A mixing plant at the powder mill in Gibbstown New Jersey exploded early today blowing the plant apart and shattering every window in town. Earthen banks protected nearby homes as the surrounding area trembled like an earthquake. Four to six dead and up to 45 injured were reported with several possibly dying from their wounds.
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Gibbstown
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Kahle Plans Barnegat Houseboat Fishing Trip
Kahle of Overton Place will leave Wednesday for a fishing trip at Barnegat Bay. He will stay aboard a Kahle houseboat at Barnegat.
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Bench Club Plans Extensions and Pool Project
A recent Sen right Beach Club meeting discussed extending its property using either the Murray or Mason estates adjacent to the current frontage. Drawings by Leon Cubberley show adding to the club and bath area with a swimming pool style expansion. The group adjourned without selecting a property and will reconvene later.
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Murray and Mason Estates
Leon Cubberley
Ges Bright Club
Streat
Corby Pays Tribute to Governor Fielder in Union County Tour
A large Union County gathering hears former Senator Byrrett praise Governor Fielder during his Democratic nomination tour. Colby, drawn by the event, comments on Fielder’s qualities while the crowd cheers as candidates exchange handshakes and depart.
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Union County
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Taverts
Nor
Colby
Gramsford
Edntor
Rhalblednesdee
Port Mo mystery basket theft and suspected hobo
Reports describe a red hobo staying at Henry Coe’s house near Port Mo where a knife went missing and later found in a building. The basket of clothing theory suggests thieves gathered items from several houses and hid them to avoid detection. Also notes a Bay avenue wedding and a political energy bill discussion in Washington.
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Henry Coe
Coe
Bayshore
Brother of ship engineer dies after pump burst on Berlin
Abgust Midt of Red Bank rushed to New York to see his brother John Klein Schmidt who died after a pump on the steamship Berlin burst causing scalding water injuries. The 28 year old, a fourth engineer, lived in Bremerhaven and leaves a wife and six month old daughter. The Berlin sailed from New York Saturday. John Klein Schmidt died in hospital after the accident and his brother planned to bring the body home on a later vessel. Also noted is the Asbury Park wedding of Miss Pearl Layton and William McChesney.
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Abgust Midt
Red Bank
John Kleinschmidt
Berlin
Wolf
Kleinschmidt
Red Hawk
Walter Mahp
Otto Moore
Fred Kramer
Ligud Line
Bremerhaven
Germany
York
Gey
Ambrose Chainel
Asbury Park
Pearl Layton
George Layton
William McChesney
Corlies Avenue
Dewitt C. Cobb
Moose Excursion Tracked by Weather Woes
Over seventy locals joined the Red Bank lodge Moose excursion to Keyport aboard a special trolley and the Keansburg steamer. Only 467 tickets were used as bad weather shortened plans and dampened attendance.
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Keansburg
West Point
Trolley Transporta- Wa
Forecast of New Jersey primary results published by leaders
Trenton reports forecasted primary outcomes across counties with selections for governor and state legislature. Democratic candidates include James F. Fielder for governor and Joseph L. Shaner for Atlantic Senate. Republicans favor Edward C. Stokes and several unopposed or closely matched nominees. A late surge for Barton B. Putchinson is noted in a Trenton update.
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Edward C. Stokes
Everett Colby
E. B. Osborne
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Ioe
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Walter C. Zabriskie
Cumberland
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Morris Davis
Edward M. Fithian
Hudson
Thomas F. Martin
Charles M. Egan
Martin
Fielder
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Colby
Higgins
Ottree George L. Record
Osborne
M William M
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John A. Montgomery
Barton B. Putchinson
Henry D
Odd Fellows Hear Splendid Reports At Rally
Grand Master George W. Shinn and officers attended the Home-Coming Rally of Odd Fellows District No. 39 at Arioch Lodge 77. Twenty percent of members were present despite bad weather while addresses praised growth and urged renewed effort for the shore lodges.
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Burlington
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Trenton
F. Howard Lloyd
B. C. Lippincott
Matawan
John P. Leigh
Ocean Grove
Odd Fellows
Arioch Lodge
Howard A. Brinley
Arioch
Empire and
Sea View
Sea. Bright
Asbury Park
Neptune
United
Belmar
Pine
New Jersey
District 39
John C. Clark
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Rev. Lippincott
Impeachment Fate Hinges on Court Action in Sulzer Case
Albany Sept 22 The decision whether to add articles of impeachment against Governor Sulzer rests with the impeachment court now in session. Leaders differ on Assembly action, while the court resumes this afternoon to rule on the legality of the proceedings and later on whether the Governor can be convicted before taking office. The report notes anticipated ruling by tomorrow.
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Sulzer
High Court
Tammany
Louis
New Record For Early Snowfall In Minnesota
Snow fell in northern Minnesota and along Lake Superior shores early today, setting a new record for the earliest snowfall since Weather Bureau records began. The previous earliest was September 24, 1907, with Grand Marais reporting ground cover and a sharp temperature drop.
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Truck Skids Through Tracks Crashes Into Culvert
A Dairy Company truck from Montclair en route to Asbury Park crossed railroad tracks and struck a stone culvert after slipping on the wet road. The driver said he tried to stop as the heavy vehicle skidded, then lost control after passing the tracks. No injuries reported.
Columbus Day Parade Announcement by Vespucci Group
Members of the America Vespucci announce a street parade on October 18 starting at 2 PM. The Oceanic Fire and Dream Corps is engaged for the occasion. Other societies may join by contacting A Scollante secretary of the Columbus Day committee 641 Summer Street.
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America Vespucci
Oceanic Fire and Dream Corps
A. Scollante
Columbus Day Committee
Summer Street
Held In $500 Bail For Assault Charge In Navesink
John Newby colored of Navesink is held on $500 bail for the grand jury on a charge of assault and battery upon Mrs. William Darden a colored servant. The quarrel led Newby to throw a jar of jelly causing a deep cut on the woman's forehead and he fled pursued by locals including Mayor Harry Johnson.
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Navesink
Grand Jury
William Darden
Newby
Darden
Harry Johnson
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