Staten Island and Jersey shore industry and transit details
A fragmented description lists waterways near Staten Island and New Jersey, plus railroads and steamship service linking the bay to New York. It mentions major industries and plants such as smelting, copper works, asphalt, cement, terra cotta, and machine shops, with references to transit and utilities serving the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staten Island Sound
Bas Ritan Bay
Sandy
Pennsylvania
Rat of
New Jersey
Penal
Staten Island
Zapenches Rasnieg
Ight and Gas
Ecaret Pecetemice
Gome
Industris
American Smelting & Refining Empathy
Raritan Copper Orks
Barber Asphalt Works
United Lead Works
United Eats. Cartridge Co
Architectural Faience Co
C. Pardee Steel and Tile Works
Atlantic Terra Cot SS
Federal Terra Cotta Co
New Jersey Terra Cotta Co
Cer- Bre
Cherebrough
Marcy Stove Orks
Roessler & Haselacher Chem- 1
Emery Mills
Brace Press
Machine Bor
Eee
Eee Ae
E Hoare
T “Leon
Read 1912 Night Schools Plans in Perth Amboy
A local Perth Amboy column discusses a proposed $6,000 night school program for 700 pupils with progression toward broader access, noting the Board of Education’s solid groundwork and the holidays delaying start but planning for 1912. It also critiques old blue laws and Bishop’s law enforcement as outdated while praising Recorder Kehoe’s nuanced stance on enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth Amboy
Board of Education
Kehoe
Bill to abolish grade crossings favored in legislature
A columnist argues there should be little difficulty passing a fair grade crossing abolition bill through the legislature, emphasizing broad acceptance and balanced terms for all sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nion
Asylvania
Rahway
Community Events and Fire Safety Notices Ledger
A dated, fragmentary list details December 27 events at Raritan and local schools, January dances and balls across Goodwill, Danish Ladies Society, Star of Grace Lodge, and Puritan Athletic Club venues, plus February and March dances at yacht clubs and halls. It includes a long, garbled block of fire department box alarm codes, station names, and response steps, interleaved with street names and intersections, all reflecting a municipal events and safety notice page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raritan da Sea
Shepherds of Bethlehem
Washington Hall
Jefferson Maccabees
Puritan Athletic Club
Raritan Yacht Club
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Simpson M. B. Church
Washington Hose and Chemical Company
Dance of the Brotherhood
Wire Alarm Boxes Near Raritan Copper Works
Wire alarm boxes noted at Market and Sheridan blocks near the Raritan Copper Works, south toward Smth Street and ¢ street RR 6 high and Lewis Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raritan Copper Works
Market
Sheridan Bts
Smth St
Lewis Sta
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Tlevenger
Stead
Scully
Russia
Gannon & Sheehy
Spec
Gillette
Smith ST
HOTEL
ST. Denis
Broadway
Hith
Denna
New York City
Culatae
Cou Bay
WM. Taylor& Gon, Ince
I Parey Mareiote
Ft. McCollogeh
Smith Strees
Washington States
Rose Ave
Ban Ave
Charles Nd
Wayne Aose
Lrst
Washington da
New Octets
Elimst
Watson Commerce
State
Smith
Water
Gordon Ste
Gordon
Smith and Hervert
Amboy Ave
Washington &J
Near
City Hospital
Cleveland
Br.ee
Lehigh Ave
Stanford
Amboy and
Hall
Hall Ave
Inslee St
Neville
Johnstone Steve
Washington Hose Co
Crellan
First National Bank
Perth Amboy, N. J
United States Depository
Hilton
Fifth Avenue
Vicicudis
Smitix
New York
State Streetelphia
Boston
Newark
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