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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
8
A garbled OCR style list shows mixed beverage and grocery items with odd spellings and prices. Entries include coffee stamps, tea stamps, washing powder, mince meat, baking powder, Jerley powder, and Heinz products, often with erroneous quantities and cents.
Brief ad listing 606 stamps with package Raistop Breakfast Food 14c Beardsley cans Shredded Codfish Hecker's Prepared Flour 3 lb package.
Nutley Town Council approves consent for North Jersey Street Railway Company to locate construct and maintain a single track electric street railway on Franklin Avenue Glendale Street and Passaic Avenue with a connection to Glendale Avenue and an easterly track on Passaic Avenue in Nutley Essex County New Jersey. The ordinance details the route curves sidings and overhead construction and fixes the centerline alignment from Kingsland Road southward over multiple curve radii and tangents.
An ordinance grants the Jersey Street Railway Company twenty years to install overhead electric streetcar tracks along Passaic avenue and Franklin avenue with detailed pole placements and track curves. It authorizes operation by overhead wires and requires rails to match existing Franklin avenue track alignment and spacing.
The document specifies track gauge 4 feet 8.5 inches, track spacing, macadam roadbeds, and 18 inch clearance outside rails. It requires reporting street occupancy, flush rails, iron or steel poles, and 18 foot high trolley wires. Trees may be trimmed, snow clearance, and seasonal operation between November 1 and April 1. An inspector funded by the company enforces standards. Changes in grade require conformance. gutters and cross-street bridges must be strengthened. The town may dig streets for utilities while minimizing disruption. The town reserves the right to revoke the franchise.
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