McKinley Bipartisan Stance Shapes Porto Rican Tariff Debate
Washington letter notes President McKinley’s willingness to defer to Congressional leaders on policy. Porto Rico tariff bill advances with a small duty to fund island improvements. Party balance and key members from both parties named as influence points in the fiscal dispute. Secretary Hay probes Charles E. Macrum conduct amid censorship tensions.
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McKinley
Congress
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
House
Porto Rica
Porto Rico
Senate
Aldrich and
Allison
Overstreet
Brosius
Jones
Arkansas
Cox
Tennessee
Legislature Advances School Reform and Appointments
In week seven of the session the legislature debates the school commission bill shifting funding from census based to attendance based with large city boards, a compulsory education emphasis, and 12 weeks schooling before work. Governor Voorhees appoints James H. Nixon as southern circuit judge and reaffirms state assessors Green and Meeker. Pilotage commissioners reappointed. House probes management of the State Industrial School for Girls, plus appropriation committee actions.
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School Commission
Boards of Education
Voorhees
Jas. H. Nixon
Millville
Miller
Nixon
Court of Errors and Appeals
Cumberland County
Robert S. Green
Union County
Stephen B. Meeker
Essex
State Board of Assessors
State Industrial School For
Joint Committee On
Industrial School
Block Assessment Maps Detailed for Township
Nutley Sun reports on Block Assessment maps prepared for the township. The 120 Paragon paper maps will be bound into three volumes, arranged by belts from west to east, with scale 100 feet to 1 inch west of Bloomfield avenue and 50 feet to 1 inch elsewhere, showing ownership of each parcel.
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Nutley Sun
Passaic River
Prospect St
Passaic Ave
Bloomfield Ave
Washington Ave
Republican Club Seeks to Reignite Interest and Dues
The Board of Governors convened to revive interest in the Republican Club and demand arrears of dues to clear outstanding indebtedness. A meeting for members to decide future steps is set for Monday evening March 5.
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Board of Governors
Republican Club
Independent Club Opens New Quarters on Franklin Avenue
The Independent Club formally opened its new quarters on Franklin Avenue with guests entertained by a large stereopticon. Last Saturday Miss Tim Jow's Cloverside School primary department presented exercises, including scenes from Alice in Wonderland and physical culture drills, praised for the pupils and teachers.
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Independent Club
Franklin Avenue
Tim- Jow
Cloverside School
Miss Charlotte Heller Visits Philadelphia
Miss Charlotte Heller of Centre Street spends a few days in Philadelphia. Washington's Birthday exercises at the high school Wednesday were well rendered by the pupils. The Martha Washington entertainment at the M E church last night was well attended.
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Charlotte Heller
Centre St
Philadelphia
Washington
Martha Washington
M. HE. Church
Mrs Mary Gibson Visited Avondale Friend This Week
Mrs Mary Gibson of Avondale was the guest of Robert Williams on Tuesday.
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Mary Gibson
Avondale
Robert Williams
Co operative Entertainment Delights Audience With Readings And Music
The fourth entertainment of the Co operative course Tuesday evening featured readings by Miss Hdtth Norton and musical glasses by Chas. Wold to a large audience. A lecture song recital by Mr Perley Dunn Aldrich of Rochester is announced for a future date with a promise of a rare treat for music lovers.
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Hdtth Norton
Chas. Wold
Perley Dunn Aldrich
Rochester
Obituary and local society notes from Nutley
Mrs Georgiana Thacher wife of W H Keys died and funeral services were held at her residence. Interment at Greenwood cemetery. Deceased aged about 50. Nutley Field Club reorganized and hosts fourth assembly dance tomorrow night. Rev Elbert Clement preaches at Franklin M E church next Sunday morning and evening sermons titled A Recent Unitarian Sermon and Some Bright Rays from the Glory of Washington.
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Georgiana Thacher
W. H. Keys
Greenwood Cemetery
Nutley
Nutley Field Club
Elbert Clement
Franklin M. E
Washington
New Method Restores Rich Black to Outdated Fabrics
A 2th Century Black dyeing method promises to revive faded suits and dresses. It colors garments a deep black at very low cost, making old outfits look like new without a hefty price.
Cure a Cold in One Day and Local Notices
An ad promises cure with LAX avivR Bromo tabs at 35c with refund if it fails. Community notices follow: Fourth Quarterly Conference of Franklin M. E. Church set for Feb 27 at 8 pm. Epworth League meeting Feb 26 at Abram Stager’s home. Diamond Anniversary efforts of Franklin M. 2B and Sunday School work noted. Nutley fish dealer C. P. Stone to hold a public sale of store and household effects as he returns to Albany due to illness.
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EB. W. Groves
Eagh
The
Franklin MyEelrures
C. P. Stone
Nutley
Marsh
Ilness
Albany
N.Y
Grace P. B. Church Service Schedule
Rev H Pields Saumenig rector conducts Sunday services with communion at eleven, sermon at four, children's evensong at four, vesper and sermon, and Sunday school at 3 30 p m with standard church activities listed.
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H.pields Saumenig
Paul’s Congregational Church Service Times
Janes A. Fairley minister announces public worship at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Young People's Meeting at 7 p.m. Mid-week Prayer Meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Free seats and cordial invitation to all services.
Reform Church Schedule for Sunday and Monthly Meetings
Reverend W. Stuart presides at morning and evening services on Sunday with Sunday school at 2.30 pm and Christian Endeavor at 6.45 pm. Junior GC, weekly prayer Wednesday at 7.45 pm. Quarterly communion on the second Sunday. Ladies Aid first Thursday. Missionary Society third Thursday. Consistory meets first Monday at 8 pm.
Franklin M. E. Church Sunday Services Schedule
Rev Elbert Clement preaches at 10 30 a m and 7 p m Sunday school at 2 30 p m Junior League at 4 00 p m vesper meeting.
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Elbert Clement
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Republicen
Quay
Hay
Charles E. Macrum
U. S. Con‘a
Sec
Nourney, WN. J
Co-operative Entertainment
Hillier & CO
Epworth League
Abram Stager
Franklin M
Grace P. B. Church
al. Paul’s Congregational Church
Janes ‘A. Fairley
Church
Franklin M. E. Church
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