Nutley Town Council Deliberates Amid Rainy Park School Session
Nutley New Jersey officials met in the Park School building due to heavy rain. The meeting covered water contracts with East Jersey Water, a ten year rate proposal, tax releases for Albert Muller heirs, road work bids, a new dog ordinance, and street safety concerns including vendors' whistles and sidewalk bicycles.
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J. L. Leal
East Jersey Water Company
Little Falls
Nutley
United States
van Riper
Albert Muller
Avonca
Samuel Churdi
Patrick McKinney
Halsey
Reed
Dittig
Erie Railroad
Hillside Avenue
Nutley Realty Company
Knabb
Veteran Abram Riker Dies After Brief Illness
Abram Riker of this town died at Passaic Hospital after a short illness at 69. A Civil War veteran and member of James A. Garfield Post Newark his funeral is at 2 pm at his daughter Mrs Louis Crawford’s Harrison Street home with later services at the Reformed Church and burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by a son Walter and a daughter.
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Abram Riker
Passaic Hospital
Brookdale
James A. Garfield
Newark
Louis Crawford
Harrison Street
Franklin Avenue
Reformed Church
Walter
Vandalism Hits Franklin Avenue Plantings
Thursday night a raid on Franklin avenue plants and flowers saw bushes cut, potted specimens stolen, and jardinières broken. Chief Knabb investigates. Stephen P. Vreeland offers a 5 dollar reward for information leading to arrests and convictions.
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Franklin Avenue
Knabb
Stephen P. Vreeland
Tur Nutley Eun
Changed Management At Nutley House Parlor
The Nutley House shaving and hair cutting parlor on Passaic Avenue is now under Frederick C. Koch. Koch formerly ran a similar business on Chestnut Street and asks patrons to continue their support, promising a higher class establishment.
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Nutley House
Passaic Avenue
Frederick C. Koch
Chestnut Street
Koch
Test of fire system moved to 7 p.m.
At a meeting of the fire commissioners on Thursday evening the test schedule was changed from 9 o'clock to 7 o'clock each evening. No action was taken on forming a new fire company for Prospect Heights at this time.
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Prospect Heights
Possessi Nutley Realty. Company
WM. A. Lambert
Death of Nutley Resident Julian de Picaza in Asheville NC
Nutley mourns Julian de Picaza once in New York advertising, died in Asheville North Carolina after months of ill health. He leaves a widow and one son. Funeral services were held Thursday at Guy Edwards residence on Grant avenue. He was a member of Kempton Council Royal Arcanum.
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Werd
Nutley
Julian de Picaza
Asheville
N.C
de Picaza
New York City
Kempton Council
Royal Arcanum
Guy Edwards
Grant Avenue
Nutley officers head to Boston for Grand Army event
On Monday the National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic will be held in Boston. Nutley is sending Messrs P Vreeland BR P Travers W C Davis Samuel EB Blair H H Stager and Harry Griffith who will depart tomorrow evening by the Central Railroad of New Jersey to attend.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Boston
Nutley
R. BR
WN. J
Messrs
P. Vreeland
BR. P. Travers
W. C. Davis
Samuel EB. Blair
H. H. Stager
Harry Griffith
Progress On Town Hall Roof and Cupola Erected
Rainy weather has hampered town hall construction but the roof is now sheeted and a cupola with a flag staff stands at the center. Interior work is being hastened to advance the project.
Equal Taxation debate stirs Nutley readers in 1904 letter
A Nutley reader seeks clarity on the Equal Taxation scheme as local correspondence cites state enactments and alleged tax dodging by corporations. The letter notes Standard Oil’s Bayonne property taxes and contrasts wealth with burden on small homeowners ahead of a September Republican State Convention and potential pledges from both parties.
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Standard Oil Company
Bayonne
Whishone
Surrogate Nomination Contest Heats Up in County Republicans
In Newark the race narrows as Alderman John B. Wood withdraws leaving Frank J. Bock and George B. Russel to vie for the party’s Surrogate nomination. Surrogate Joseph W. Eller may seek renomination if favored, while a new aspirant could enter. No official party interference reported.
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George H. Russel
Newark
John B. Wood
Eleventh Ward
Mr. Wood
Frank J. Bock
Wood
Joseph W. Eller
Bock
Russel
Fght
Major Lentz
Republican Organization
Bloomfield
Nutley Triples Essex A C in a 14 to 5 Rivalry Game
In a Park grounds matchup last Saturday Nutley defeated Essex A C 14 to 5 after shifting players and missing Hawkins and Fowser. Minion pitched well for Nutley. Jamison started behind the plate before being relieved by Mutch. Essex A C led by a strong pitcher early but committed errors and weak hitting. The crowd grew frustrated with decisions by umpire Tuck Paxton and later Darville. Essex A C holds two wins in the three game series.
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Essex A
Nutley
Hawkins
Fowser
Minion
Jamison
Tuck” Paxton
Darville
Essex A.C
Nutley A C to Visit Rutherford for Rematch
Nutley A C plans to travel to Rutherford for a second game against the lively Rutherford team. A large Nutley crowd is expected to accompany the squad for the visit.
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Nutley Aggregation
Rutherford
Nutley
Erie special excursion to Newburg from Nutley August 4
Erie Railroad offers a Sunday excursion to Newburg Wyoming with a 1.00 fare from Nutley. Depart Avon Dale 6 36 a m Nutley 6 38 and West Nutley 6 41 a m. Return from Newburg at 6 00 p m. Visit Washington's Headquarters Mt Beacon and enjoy a summit view 1200 feet high. Tickets available at town stations.
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Erie Railroad
Newburg
W.Y
Nutley
Avondale
West Nutley
Washington
Mt. Beacon
Mt.Beaecon
Fishkill
Fishing trip in Alexandria Bay and Thousand Islands
Messrs. Marc M. Micheal of Rutgers place and William L. Sargeant of Nutley avenue are on a ten days fishing excursion at Alexandria Bay and the Thousand Islands.
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Messrs
Marc M. Micheal
Rutgers Place
William L. Sargeant
Nutley Avenue
Alexandria Bay
Thousand Islands
Republican Club Forms in First Ward Campaign Effort
About 150 voters gathered at Busby Hall Franklin avenue to organize a Republican campaign club for national tickets. Officers elected include President Dr. A H Van Riper first vice president Alfred Wassell second vice president W H De Vausney secretary W S Seguine treasurer Francis Stager. The group plans a vigorous First Ward campaign.
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First Ward
Busby Hall
Franklin Avenue
R. W. Booth
van Riper
W.h.devausney
A. H. van Riper
Alfred Wassell
W. H. de Vausney
W. S. Seguine
Francis Stager
Clock on rebuilt 3 Hall debated by town and school board
Discussion grows on adding a clock to the rebuilt 3 Hall front wall. The Building Committee and Town Council may act together, as the council already moved to buy an electric clock that would strike 9 PM, toll the church bell, and blow the mill whistle to signal the hour.
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Board of Education
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