Orange Centennial Parade Opens in New Jersey at 100 Years
Orange marks its centennial with a large parade of Irish societies and Catholic groups led by St Patrick's Alliance and Knights of Columbus. The day features flag ceremonies, speakers, and a civic parade planned for Friday, with a Dispatch Rider monument event and Old Home Week celebrations continuing through the week.
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Guard of
New York
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Bexex County Country Club
Mitton
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George Wyatt
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Long Branch Welcomes Summer Visitors On Busy Shore
Long Branch bathed in midsummer light as the North Jersey coast fills with carriages and autos. Hotels report strong arrivals while cottage colonies from Deel to Seabright swell with visitors. real estate men and builders stay busy, and few crews keep Sabbath to finish contracts ahead of opening week.
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Brother fails to identify body on railroad tracks
June g Special reports Edward Powers, years old, of 57 Scotland Street, found dead on railroad tracks near Cone and bis tre streets at 1 46 this morning. Though the face was harmed, the body was recognizably mutilated. Powers's father arrived at Kunz's morgue and confirmed the identification after authorities notified him.
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Montclair Gun Club Dinner Anniversary
Members of the Montclair Gun Club plan their anniversary dinner to be held Thursday night at Hotel Montclair. The event features veterans and notable figures from New York and Pennsylvania, including Reverend Dr. Amery ford, John Bys, and Mic. v. METHODIST PASTOR CHANGES FAITH. Special report notes the Rev. Dr. Rich Riestone shifting from Methodist medical work to Presbyterian ministry in India, with Presbytery of Trenton guiding the call, and Dr. Gray expected to assume leadership.
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Fagan in the lists for upcoming elections
Trenton dispatch notes Mark M. Fagan mayor of Jersey City entering the political fray as a potential dinner candidate. The piece discusses party dynamics, key figures like Chandler Riker and Senator Colby, and the looming legislative session with Civil Service reform and senatorial elections on the agenda.
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Long term convict escapes from New Jersey prison
Reuben Strickland a New Brunswick convict serving thirty years escaped while being escorted to the prison manse at the New Jersey state prison. Strickland who had been raised to trusty status slipped behind the escort and scaled the fence prompting a full alert. A clothing change to a lumberman's jumper was suspected as the chase continued with deputies and police and a suit was found near the prison. Strickland was jailed in 1899 for entering and larceny and later linked to a murder.
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Caldwell Prisoner Escapes
Caldwell June 9 Special James O Connor prisoner at the penitentiary escaped yesterday after serving two months of an eighteen month sentence. Deputies hunted the mountains and other places for him through the afternoon but had not recaptured him.
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Burglars Enter Garfield Place Home in Brooklyn
Burglars broke into Isaac E. Ditmars home at 227 Garfield Place Brooklyn early yesterday stealing silverware and household goods valued near 1000 dollars. They climbed a rear fence removed basement iron bars. Police from Bergen precinct investigate. neighborhood noted for recent robberies.
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Police halt Hudson River League game in Yonkers
Police stopped a Yonkers versus Newburg baseball game at the gate with a voluntary collection box. About six thousand spectators watched as officers arrested the pitcher, catcher, batter, and gate-keepers, aiming to test legal action over the incident.
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Newburg
Asbury Park Hosts First Sunday of Summer Festivities
Thousands flocked to Asbury Park for the season’s first Sunday with fine weather. Visitors filled the boardwalk and pavilions as Arthur Pryor and Bert Erown played at the Arcade pier. Churches held Children’s Day services and many dignitaries attended. Notable arrivals included actors Mabel Penton and Charles J. Ross celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary at a Wanamassa cottage.
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Brunswick
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Charles J. Ross
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New York City
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Albany
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Plainfield
Webb Street
George Virtue
Alfred V. Sloan
Marlborough
G. W. Cripsey
Brooklyn
William E. Vermilyea
Mount Vernon
Ernest Young
Hruenswick
Young
Ruby B. Young
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World Topics Of Week At Hague Conference
Peace as chief theme ahead of the second Hague congress in the Netherlands capital. delegates from forty six countries gather June 16 in the medieval Binnenhof castle. Russia drafted a program on pacific settlement, naval warfare, and land warfare laws with Geneva principles. Roosevelt speaks at Jamestown Exposition and Taft tours the West. Red Cross meets in London with leaders including O Reilly and Sanger.
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Mabel T. Boardman
King Edward
Connecticut Eyes Late Session amid Big Appropriation Bills
The Hartford bureau reports the General Assembly faces a protracted session driven by large appropriation bills and a complex trolley and road program. Key issues include raising manufacturers fees, Allerton good roads funding, library moves, and the New Haven electric railroad omnibus bill with extended charter rights and unbuilt trolley-road extensions.
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Many Bishops to Speak at 200th Christ Church Anniversary
An Episcopal service in Stratford marks the 200th anniversary of Christ Church and the Church of England in America. The diocese convenes in New Haven, with intercessory Eucharist, Te Deum, and a sermon by Rev. Dr. Samuel Hart. Bishops Brewster Potter Lines discuss the eighteenth century Connecticut Church and lay pioneers.
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Newport
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Governor's Work Ends as He Seeks Legislature Action
New Haven June 9 Special Governor Woodruff closes his term with unprecedented moves and new precedents. He believes early adjournment risks hasty decisions but expects to leave a strong platform for the next session. The governor has acted decisively on state affairs and plans to press lawmakers on his proposals.
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New Haven
Woodruff
Connecticut
Parkside Schools in Boston Parks Plan Debated
Boston's Schoolhouses Commission weighing parkside schoolhouses on city borders with free transportation for children from crowded West End. Advocates cite lower costs, better light, health, and morals. Objections note noon luncheons and funding questions. action anticipated soon.
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Supreme Court to Rule on Snoring versus Nagging Divorce
Patchogue, Long Island a wife Victoria Morton sues James Morton for divorce after she says she nagged him nightly to stop his snoring. He left her in February after their October marriage. Justice Jaycox reserved decision as both sides argue sleep vs complaint.
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Italian Passenger Le Grande Jumps Overboard Aboard Francesca
Filipino Le Grande a passenger on the Francesca jumped overboard in mid ocean after showing signs of insanity post Palermo departure May 22. He fought, was roped and hauled back aboard, later confined in a straitjacket in South Brooklyn. Authorities plan deportation after sensory evaluation.
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Princeton Baccalaureate Sermon Opens 160th Commencement
Princeton N J June 9 The 160th commencement of Princeton University began with a baccalaureate sermon by President Wilson At 11 o clock the senior class in academic costume led by Wilson and the faculty formed a procession from Nassau Hall to Alexander Hall Before about two thousand people mostly graduates families the day featured visitors admiring Carnegie Lake and the graduates seeing the lake for the first time Cannon exercises ivy oration and the annual reception are set for tomorrow
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Rewards of a College Training
President Thwing delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Western Reserve University on Some Rewards of a College Training. He praised literature as a benefit of college, contrasted books with newspapers, and argued thinking power, discrimination, and relating truth to truth are the true rewards of learning.
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Trolley Cars Crash in Queens injure several riders
Two Queens trolley cars collided yesterday after noon at Jackson and Vernon avenues in Long Island City. One car bound for ferry remained, the other for North Beach. Several passengers were seriously injured, wounds dressed and victims sent home.
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Chancellor Day Warns In Syracuse Commencement Speech
Chancellor James R. Day addressed 362 Syracuse University graduates at the Crouse College Fall ceremony. He warned that progress depends on distinguishing laws from arts, lamenting an emerging autocracy of commissions and demagogic politics while urging graduates to uphold constitutional principles and three separate government branches.
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Politicians Rebels: Hodges Urges College Heroes for Civic Duty
Reverend George Hodges, dean of Cambridge’s Episcopal Theological Seminary, declares in a Columbia University baccalaureate sermon that the nation is in civil war sparked by politicians. He warns of corrupt leaders terrorizing cities, draining taxes, and undermining public virtue, urging graduates to stand as moral heroes beyond uniform.
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Commencement Week Opens Across New England Colleges
Showery weather marked the start of commencement week across New England institutions. At the University of Maine in Orono about one hundred seniors attended the baccalaureate service with a sermon by Professor Alfred W. Thong of Cobb Divinity School. In Andover the baccalaureate sermon for the class of the seminary faculty was delivered by Rev. John W. Piatner.
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Washington and Lee Commencement Opens 158th Year
Lexington VA June 9 commencement exercises marked the close of the 158th year at Washington and Lee University. The baccalaureate sermon was delivered this morning in the Lee Memorial. Rev Dr John D livered an address tonight before the Young Christian Association at the university.
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