Chamber of Commerce report urges currency reform and canal upgrades
The forty second annual Chamber report outlines currency reform backing a gold standard, the Refunding bill, and broader elastic currency. It argues for major canal improvements, consular service reform, rapid transit gains, and a revamped taxation system to curb double taxation and foster growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
Chamber
Congress
Japan
China
Fars
Proprietor of The Farm Held in Harlem Court
William J. Gilmartin, 32, proprietor of The Farm at 125th Street, arraigned in Harlem Court for violating the concert hall law by hosting music without a license. Magistrate Zeller held him on $500 bail. Detective Kneirin observed musicians on the veranda. Gilmartin claimed they were guests. Bond posted by Daniel J. Donovan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Gilmartin
Eventh-Ave
Harlem
Zeller
Charles T. Ackron
Tivoli
West Thirty-fifth-st
Kneirin
West
Gilmartin
Daniel J. Donovan
Prince Named District Organizer of Labor Union
Assemblyman Samuel Prince is appointed district organizer of the American Federation of Labor by Samuel Gompers. As labor officers often resign when entering politics, Prince is unlikely to return to Tammany Hall representation in Albany next winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Prince
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Prince
Tammany Hall
Assembly
Albany
Halle Sentenced to Death for Harlem Store Murder
Aaron Halle, bartender, shot Mary Brannigan in a drygoods store on Eighty sixth Street and Third Avenue after she refused to marry him. Justice Fursman sentenced him to death with execution planned for the week of August 6. Appeals and stay motions were denied as Halle was taken from the Tombs to Sing Sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Halle
Drygoods
H. Reinhardt, Sons & Co
Halle
Alleged swindlers examined in Brooklyn court
Edward M Logan alias Ambrose I Prell and Charles P Coates alias Charles S Militon were examined by Magistrate Mayo after detectives charged them with swindling dry goods and shoe merchants of about 40000. Several identifications linked them to a Brooklyn shoe store and a Fulton street address. Bail reduced to 4000 each. next hearing set for July 10 at Jefferson Market Police Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Logan
Minot
Eighth-ave
Centre-st
Coates
Smith
Charles 8. Milton
Logan
Ambrose I. Prell
Buffalo
Luke Gallagher
Rogues
East One-hundred
Clara Jones
Fulton-st
Brooklyn
Charles 8
Milton
Prell
James P. Murphy
Truxtonst
Oscar Erslaw
Fultonst
Garl J. Carlson
Duane St
Abraham Levy
Coffin
Mayo
Jefferson Market
Hidden deaths from consumption at Health Board session
The Health Board heard reports on tuberculosis cases with 40 000 in the city last year and only 9 000 reported by doctors. Sanitary officials blamed doctors for underreporting consumption and misclassifying deaths as Brights disease. Commissioner Cosby urged thorough review of Bright's disease and phthisis cases and kept consumption information confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Board
Cosby
Dillingham
Bright
Hfe
Murphy
Man Escapes Ambulance After Serious Injury in Harlem
Charles Abrams a 43 year old Third Avenue elevated line conductor escaped from an ambulance at Bellevue Hospital gates after a skull fracture from a train collision. He returned home where his incoherent behavior led to a warrant by Magistrate Zeller and his re-arrest and return to Bellevue for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Abrams
Zeller
Harlem
Abrams
Bellevue Hospital
Levy
Bellevue
Arrested at the Waldorf Astoria in libel suit
William B. Smith-Whaley, tied to cotton milling, was arrested at the Waldorf Astoria on a Buffalo Justice Kruse libel indictment sought by William F. Wendt and Henry Wendt of the Buffalo Forge Co. He posted $5,000 bail. Plaintiffs claim he supports rival Sturtevant Brothers and wrote to Buffalo Cotton Mills president Duncan asserting their bond would force them to abandon a $20,000 contract for Union mill fittings, seeking $10,000 damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Smith-Whailey
Walgering
Frederick N. Kruse
Buffalo
William F. Wendt
Henry Wendt
Buffalo Forge Company
Smith-Whaley
Waldorf-Astoria
Sturtevant Brothers
T. G. Duncan
Buffalo Cotton Mills
Union
D. C
Marriage to a Bigamist Annulled in Supreme Court
Alan C. Harris won a decree from Justice Andrews nulling his marriage to Annie L. Harris, once an actress, on grounds she was already married to Isaac R. Gray. Harris formerly resided at No 2 West Thirty third Street and now at No 1607 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, a well known social figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan C. Harris
Justice Andrews
Supreme Court
Annie L. Harris
Harris
Isaac R. Gray
West Bty
Third-St
Walnut St
Philadelphia
Means
Bids invited to finish and equip Hall of Records
The Board of Estimate invited bids for finishing and equipping the Hall of Records now under construction at Chambers and Centrests. Bids will be opened July 19. Interior work is priced at 2,250,000 dollars and exterior at 2,000,000 dollars, totaling over 4,000,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Estimate
Hall of Records
Chambers
Centrests
Actor withdraws charge in assault case at West Side Court
Actor Harry P. Ransom of 341 West Fifty-ninth street withdrew his complaint against Andrew Clarke, the New York Theatre doorkeeper, in West Side Police Court. Clarke was recharged after Ransom made an affadavit saying he was partly to blame and had aggravated the old doorkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Ransom
West Fifty-ninth St
Andrew Clarke
New-York
West Side
Clarke
Hogan
Ransom
Doyle held for cutting father's throat in Yorkville
William Doyle, 23, of 213 Madison Street, arraigned before Magistrate Crane after cutting his father's throat with a razor at 625 East Sixteenth Street. The elder Doyle is in critical condition. Doyle refused to speak. held in $1,000 bond for July 7 examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Doyle
Madison St
East Sixteenth St
Crane
Yorkville Court
Eaton
Oak
T. Station
Doyle
Bellevue
Young Doyle
Brooklyn Man Injured At Ellis Island Hod Elevator Fall
James Fay aged forty from 74 Union Street Brooklyn was struck by a falling hod elevator at Ellis Island Immigration Station yesterday morning. He sustained skull fractures and was taken to Hudson Street Hospital where doctors fear he may die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fay
Union St
Brooklyn
Ellis Island
Hudson Street Hospital
Heated Atlantic Ave Assembly District meeting ends in clash
In Brooklyn Republicans of the 1st Assembly District at the Atheneum on Atlantic avenue and Clinton street a meeting devolved into shouting and a bid to eject legal figure Thomas O Neil after he challenged the proceedings. Dady defended the event as district sentiment while White presided and strict rules were enforced amid protests over ratification and delegate nominees for McKinley and Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atheneum
Atlantic-ave
Clinton St
Thomas O'Neil
O'Neil
Mr. O'Neil
the Heights
R. Ross Appleton
Appleton
Dady
S. W. White
Simeon B. Chittenden
Frank Harvey Field
Bryan
S. V. White
Tribune
Cady
Fifth Ward
1St Assembly
Hetehts
House
Chittenden
White
Suit for Brady Insurance Starts in Supreme Court
In New York Supreme Court yesterday Charles A. Decker as Brady estate administrator sued Equitable Life Assurance for 100000 on a life policy taken by Frank M. Brady on September 1 1899. Brady found dead October 10 1899 with a self inflicted gunshot. The policy contained a suicide clause within one year of effect. Brady’s widow later died by suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Marean
Supreme Court
Charles A. Decker
Frank M. Brady
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Brady
Prady
Hanock St
Lord's Court
Manhattan
Charles J. Patterson
Best Man Drowned During Atlantic City Bathing
Howard P. Balliett, Penn graduate and Philadelphia native, drowned this afternoon in Atlantic City while swimming with Miss Sadie Dulker. Lifeguards rescued her but Balliett went under and died after being recovered. He was to be best man at Miss Lizzie Stewart and Harry Steer’s wedding tonight and was nephew of Dr. L. Dow Balliett of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Howard P. Balliett
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Sadie Dulker
Balliett
Lizzie Stewart
Harry Steer
L. Dow Ballett
Alleged Check Swindler Recaptured in New Jersey
Dr. Sigmund Bundy is jailed in Hudson County awaiting arraignment on a charge of passing worthless checks. He had been moved from Brooklyn to New Brunswick but was not rearrested due to a misunderstanding. Bundy was captured in Raritan on Saturday. Edna Beck, three, died from burns after playing with matches at her Newark home, while her five year old brother John burned his hands trying to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Sigmund Bundy
Hudson County
Brooklyn
New Brunswick
Justice Nash
Bundy
Hudson County Court
Raritan
Edna Beck
Belmont-ave
Newark
John Beck
Edna
Becks
Congressman Daly Fights Off Gang and Loses Pocketbook
Congressman William D. Daly of Hoboken recounts visiting North Bergen on Sunday for a trolley ride. He intervened in a brutal beating of an Italian fruit vendor, pulling attackers away and denouncing the assault. Afterward his pocketbook containing $30 was reported stolen by a gang member during the melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Daly
Hoboken
North Bergen
Hudson County
Daly
Tribune
Site bought for the school at Boys High School auditorium
Commencement exercises for the Manual Training High School were held in Marcyave Madison sr. A Board of Education committee visit finally secured a site purchase for a new building. Graduates across three courses included Bainbridge Pieper Dennett Stoudy Fuchs Steiner Gass Stroebel Wells Fletcher Peck Caffall Landry Saunders Gerion Spratt Lehrmann Fehr Sullivan. Various orations essays poems and readings were presented by students with principal Charles D. Larkins giving a closing address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys’ High School
Marcyave
Madison Sr
Manual Training High School
Carl William John Fuchs
Board of Education
Phillip Morrel Bainbridge
Harry Frederick Pieper
Robert Clark Dennett
Theodore Stoudy
Carl William Joan Fuchs
Sydney Steiner
Charles Henry Adam Gass
William Stroebel
Everett Stillman Wells
Maud Alice Fletcher
Elsie Mali Peck
Edgar Ernest Caffall
Leo Francis Landry
Philip Davidovitz
John Harry Saunders
Edward Francis Gerion
Nelson Henry Spratt
Abraham Lehrmann
Agnes Marie Fehr
Mary Louise Sullivan
Florence Rosenberg
Rebecca Sprick
Laura Elsworth
Long Island
Orpheus
Young Clayton Again Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Charles Clayton son of air compressor maker James Clayton was arrested Sunday night in front of No. 82 Willow Street on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. Arraigned in Adami Street court, case adjourned one day. Clayton denies he was drunk and claims his father had been influenced by enemies. He recently stayed at Hotel St. George and sought access to his home, prompting a sidewalk outburst that led to police involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clayton
James Clayton
No. 82
Willowst
Adami St. Court
Clayton
Young Clayton
Charles
Hotel St. George
Former Corona postmaster pleads guilty to misappropriating funds
George J. Rapelye once Corona postmaster admitted misappropriating 85766 belonging to the Post Office Department. He explained the shortage by depositing the money to his own account for gate keeping. Judge Thomas suspended sentence after noting no intent to violate the law. Rapelye had deposited the funds with the Sub-Treasurer in New York following a warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Rapelye
Corona
Post Office Department
Thomas
Rapelye
New York
Apelye
Campbells summoned for census disorderly conduct
Edwin P. Campbell and Henry G. Campbell Jr of New York have been ordered to appear in Paterson police court on a warrant by Census Enumerator J C McDonald. The brothers allegedly refused information, sent an insulting letter, then assaulted McDonald on the street claiming the insult to their mother. The charge is disorderly conduct.
Encampment Op Sons of Veterans Opens in Brooklyn
The seventeenth annual encampment of the Sons of Veterans of New York opens today at the Young Men's Christian Association Building at Fulton and Bendits and runs three days. Edward M. Grout and Colonel Ralph Sheldon deliver welcome and response, with Sheriff William Walton and James D. Bell among speakers. Delegates from across the state attend. an afternoon outing to Rockaway Beach is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans of
State of New York
Young Men’s Christian Association
Fulton and
Bendits
Edward M. Grout
Ralph Sheldon
New York
Sons of Veterans
William Walton
Kings County
James D. Bell
Kings County Memorial and Executive Committee
Ida G. Mohr
New-York Woman's Relief Corps
James H. MacInness
Rockaway Beach
Francis H. Wilson
Brooklyn
Ratification Meeting at Union League Club Tonight
Enthusiastic gathering planned at the Union League Club with Lieutenant Governor Woodruff expected to speak and sound the slogan for the Kings County Republicans. Hibbert B. Masters will preside as Benjamin F. Blair lists General Stewart L. Woodford John W. Vrooman and Postmaster Francis H. Wilson as speakers. Resolutions endorsing McKinley and Roosevelt to be adopted. Campaign Quartet to sing. club notes electric name letters for McKinley and Roosevelt credited to Ethan Allen Doty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union League Club
Woodruff
Kings County Republican Organization
Hibbert B. Masters
Benjamin F. Blair
Stewart L. Woodford
John W. Vrooman
Francis H. Wilson
McKinley
Roosevelt
Union League
McWhinley
Ethan Allen Doty
McCauley Stands Trial for First Degree Murder
James McCauley thirty six faced County Court for first degree murder in the stabbing death of Mrs Patrick Deegan at No 74 Poplar Street on April 23 The trial opened with the jury sworn and adjourned to the following morning McCauley had told officers the woman took her own life with a razor borrowed from him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCauley
Patrick Deegan
No. 74
Poplar Sr
McCauley
Fidelity Title Work Starts on Union County Records
The Fidelity Title and Guarantee Company of Newark began a project to duplicate all books in the Union County Clerk's office. Estimated to take eight to ten months, work will be done at night from 6 p m to 6 a m with forty copyists employed. Pay ranges from 15 to 30 cents an hour. Extra costs for lighting and other expenses will be covered by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Fidelity Title and Guarantee Company
Newark
Union County Clerk's Office
Spite fence sparks neighbor duel court case in Brooklyn
In a Lee avenue police court case, property owner George Strehling fought neighbor John Ketterle over a spite fence. Ketterle delivered suits of mail and pistols and paraded with a sword, prompting a magistrate to order fence removal and halt harassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Lee-ave
George Strehling
Siegel St
John Ketterle
Siegel-st
Strehling
Ketterle
Voorhees
Ill Advised Strike Settled at Phoenix Silk Mill
Paterson June 25 Special. The Phoenix Silk Mill, a major Paterson factory, ends a disruption as union weavers refuse to follow the shop committee’s Friday strike call and the firm agrees to rehire workers at the old wage scale. The strike was reportedly ill advised and driven by a minority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Phoenix Silk
Wil
Burglar Aug Cramer Escapes Hospital Second Time
August Cramer, an alleged burglar, escaped from St John’s Hospital Long Island City for the second time early yesterday. He and his brother George tried to break into a Port Washington house a week ago. August was shot by a constable, then permitted to use the hospital bathroom and escaped via the fire escape. He was recaptured, and authorities believe he used the fire escape again to get away yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Cramer
St. John’s Hospital
Long Island City
Cramer
George
Port Washington
August
Creedmoor Range Bullet Claims Filed Against State
James Van Wyck and his fourteen year old daughter Ella, residents of Creedmoor, sue the State in the Court of Claims seeking damages of 2000 and 10000 dollars respectively for injuries caused by stray bullets fired at the Creedmoor State Range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James van Wyck
Ella
Creedmoor
Filter Plant Up To Controller Says Van Buren
Robert Van Buren chief engineer for water supply stated the decision on the filter plant lies with the Controller. He said if the Controller confirms a $200,000 credit to the construction account the Commissioner can proceed with the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert van Buren
Mr. van Buren
Railroad Officials Open Island Crossing Review
May close many grade crossings on Long Island as State Railroad Commissioners Baker Cole and Dunn with Superintendent Potter and engineers inspect thirty eight crossings. Long Island Railroad seeks permission to close crossings citing danger to life and limb and high speed restrictions. If highway changes are needed, the railroad would pay damages to property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
Long Island
Baker, Cole and Dunn
W. F. Potter
Ford
Addison
Gardiner
Long Island Railroad
Outing of Seymour Club At Wessel's Point View Grove
The Seymour Club held its annual outing yesterday at Wessel's Point View Grove in College Point. Hugh McLaughlin attended and Deputy Fire Commissioner James Tully presented Senator McCarren with a life sized painting of himself on behalf of the club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Club
Wessel
Point View Grove
College Point
Hugh McLaughlin
James Tully
Senator McCarren
Third Trial of Mason v Theusen Damages Suit
A third trial proceeds in Hudson County Court over Emma Mason and husband vs Mrs Soren Theusen of Hoboken. A lamp left on stairs caused Emma Mason to catch fire. damages sought total 11 5000. Previous trials ended in non suit and mistrial due to juror outburst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson County Court
Emma Mason
Soren Theusen
Hoboken
Masons
Free Postal Delivery for Union Hill Next Month
Free postal delivery will begin in Union Hill the first of next month. Four carriers are appointed Eu gene Roem Frederick Fuerlein George D Spill and Frank Thuman with two substitutes Arthur Schoenfeld and William H Tangemann. The town is officially Town of Union but post office name is Weehawken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill
Eugene Roem
Frederick Fuerlein
George D. Spill
Frank Thuman
Arthur Schoenfeld
William H. Tangemann
Town of
Union
Weehawken
Few Men Laid Off at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Reported as thousand layoffs denied at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Commandant’s office says only a few men laid off while all departments work with minimal expense. June ends the seal year and departments push to cut costs. Work on the wrecked bow of the torpedo boat Dupont began yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Dupont
Mason William Davis Falls From Scaffold at Newark Flat
William Davis a mason working on the Geneva flats at 38 Broad Street Newark fell from the fourth story. His body struck a beam on each floor and landed in an iron wheelbarrow. He was taken to St Barnabas Hospital with a head wound but may recover. He leaves a wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davis
Geneva
Newark
Davis
St. Barnabas’s Hospital
East Orange GOP Elects New Club President
The East Orange Republican Club held a special meeting to appoint Robert W. Hawkesworth of East Orange as president, succeeding Justice J. Franklin Fort who resigned due to duty pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Orange
Republican Club
Robert W. Hawkesworth
J. Franklin Fort
Deaths on Long Island Andrew Erickson and August Denton
Andrew Erickson lay evangelist for Swedes of New England and New York died of cancer at Long Island College Hospital at sixty five. He was born in Sweden, worked at Steinwa iane factory, and belonged to Leland Presbyterian Church in New Hyde Park. August Denton North Hempstead town supervisor and Nassau County Board chair died at his village home from Brights disease, born 1843, elected supervisor in 1885 and served all but two terms thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Erickson
Bergenst
New England
New York
Long Island College Hospital
Sweden
Steinwa Iane
Leland Presbeterian
New Hyde Park
Long Island
Denton
North Hempstead
Nassau County Board of Supervisors
Bright
Mr. Denton
Reverend James R. Wright III Ill in Jersey City Home
The Rev. James R. Wright presiding elder of the Jersey City District of the Newark Methodist Episcopal Conference is ill with a severe cold and threatened pneumonia. His condition was reported as improved yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Wright
Jersey City
Newark Methodist Episcopal Conference
Carrie Coddington and William J Farrell wed in New Brunswick
Miss Carrie Coddington renowned local teacher married William J Farrell in New Brunswick at noon today. The ceremony was conducted by Rev W R Wedderspoon of the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-Brunswick
Carrie Coddington
William J. Farrell
V. W. R. Wedderspoon
First Methodist Church
Spanish War Veterans Muster In At Jersey City
Colonel Wyckoff Command No 538 of the Spanish War Veterans was mustered in at Jersey City last night with seventy members joining the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyckoff
Jersey City
Cornerstone Laid for Orange Free Library Building
The $100,000 Orange Free Library is under construction and its cornerstone was laid this afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Whipple Stickler in memory of their son Dr Joseph William Stickler. George Richards presided with Rev Dr Fritz W Baldwin delivering invocation and Rev Charles Townsend giving the oration. A silver trowel tapped the stone and a box of documents was placed inside with the late Dr Stickler’s two year old grandson aiding. Benediction by Rev Dr Anthony Schuyler closed the ceremony with local officials and guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Orange
Stickler
Anthony Schuyler
Grace Church
Stetson
Conductor and Chinese Laundry Robbery Near Paterson
Michael Conway, Erie Railroad conductor, and Wong Foy were robbed by three masked men at a Chinaman's laundry on the Franklin turnpike near Waldwick Bergen County. Conway lost 235 dollars and a gold watch while Foy had 20 tied by ropes. the duo freed themselves after an hour and police launched a fruitless search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong Foy
Foy
Conway
Money in an Ash Barrel Near Plainfield
Plainfield, June 25 Special. Farmer W H Knight bought six barrels of wood ashes at an auction of Henry Hellick estate. While emptying the ashes Knight found a tightly rolled bundle of cash worth about 800 dollars hidden in one barrel. Hellick, who feared banks, had stored money around his property. Burglars once found 1,500 dollars behind a cellar stone. Knight did not disclose the total sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
W. H. Knight
Oak Tree
Henry Hellick
Knight
Hellick
Priest at Jersey City warns slanderers threaten church calm
Rector of St Pauls Jersey City denounces parish slanderers from the pulpit vowing drastic action. He says priests who slander will face consequences and offers three rules: say nothing against a priest, mind your own business, and beware false friends. Previous criticisms include clergy club officers, a horse gift and its disposal while a chaplain in the Spanish War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father McDowell
St. Paul's Club
4Th Regiment
New Jersey Volunteers
Injunction in Meeker Estate Granted by Court
Vice-Chancellor Emery granted an injunction restraining Mrs. Anna P. Meeker and her daughters Anna May and Lillian from impairing the Meeker estate of Newark. The suit, for the minor children of William S. Meeker Jr., follows allegations of unpaid taxes and diverted funds to a leather findings business. Edward H. Lum appointed custodian pending litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna P. Meeker
Anna May
Lillian
William S. Meeker
Newark
Emery
Willam T. Fisk
Williams
Meeker, Jr
Commencement in Hoboken at Lyric Theatre
Last night Hoboken Training School held its commencement in the Lyric Theatre Hoboken. Twenty four graduates who finished Hoboken High School last year received diplomas. Valedictorian was Miss Amy Constance Searle and salutatorian Miss Olga Caroline Brelle. Diplomas grant preference for public school teaching appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboken
Lyric Theatre
Hoboken High School
Amy Constance Searle
Olga Caroline Brelle
Boy Drowns Bathing in Morris Canal Near Barclay Bridge
Eight year old John Fagan drowned while bathing in the Morris Canal near the Barclay street bridge in Paterson. His body was recovered after an hour's search and brought to his parents home on Clark street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Jane
Morris Canal
Barclay-st. Bridge
John Fagan
Clark-st
Jersey City Board approves tax anticipation loan bonds
The Jersey City Board of Finance ordered the issuance of temporary loan bonds totaling 250000 to meet current bills while awaiting tax collections. Unpaid taxes and assessments become a lien on the property and may lead to sale for arrears if not paid within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City Board of Finance
Young boys steal to buy candy in Jersey City
Dominick Mack ten, and Henry Frank eight, faced Judge Hoos after breaking into a Jersey City butcher shop and stealing about $1. They planned to spend the money on candy. Declared too young for jail, they were turned over to parents who promised discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick Mack
Henry Frank
Judge Hoos
Jersey City
Drowned in South River at New Brunswick
De Forest M. Price drowned while swimming the South River last evening after being seized by cramp. He did not surface again despite efforts to save him. his body was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
de Forest M. Price
South River
Linden Avenue Methodist Church debt greatly reduced by gifts
The Linden Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church in Jersey City gathered 7,100 at Sunday services to aid the church debt. Rev. E. C. Aecc Tor expects to wipe out the entire debt within the year, a debt incurred when the church was built about ten years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Jersey City
E. c
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