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Perth Amboy Evening News

Location

Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1907

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City Crib Knights Meet in Odd Fellows Hall Tonight

Officer Tonnesen reports a van ity of unlighted building material at Washington street and Hast avenue Saturday night. Work resumes today at plant 22 Roessier & Hasslacher Company after several days. A injunction suit of South Izabay Terra Cotta Company against the strikers is due at Trenton today after a ten day postponement. One last Lehigh Valley excursion to Bellewood and Mauch Chunk will take place next Sunday.

Algonquin Lodge Knights of Pyth Odd Fellows’ Hall Tonnesen Washington Street Hast Avenue Roessier & Hasslacher Ae Campany South iRzabay Terra Cotta Ainst Trenton Lehigh Valley Bellewood Mauch Chunk

Barber Boskovics Ends Life After Infatuation

Stephen Boskovics, a local barber, shot himself in the right temple at the home of Miss Fanny Supp on Saturday night. Death was instantaneous. no one was at home during the act, and the body was found later when Mr. Supp and his daughter returned to the village after shopping.

Stephen Boskovics Boskovics Fanny Supp Supp

Views of Firemen Lantern Display at Pride Read

William Hilker creates lantern views of the fire department for foremen and chief to view during the Pride Read moving picture show. The display includes scenes of firemen and apparatus from the various companies. Real estate news on Saturday.

William Hilker Forcm Do Oassist Pride Reade Jim

Trent on Fair Opens With Endurance Test

Trenton fair opens its nineteenth annual exhibition today with a first time fall week. A 24 hour automobile endurance test runs through the night on a well lighted course. Automobile day starts, children admitted free, then Jagymers' deny, politicians' day with Fort and Katzenbach present, and Friday marks get away day and the start of the endurance run.

Trenton Fort and Katzenbach

Endeavorers' Union to Meet at Metuchen

The Middlesex County Christian Endeavor Union will hold a meeting at the Reformed church in Metuchen Thursday night with speaker Dr. Pockminn of New Brunswick. Dr. Poolkmen, the delegate to the Seattle convention, will report on the work done. Presbyterian and Baptist groups plan to ride the 7:10 trolley car. Herman Ellis buys 110 Fayette Street property for Raritan Realty Corp. includes a lot and a two story frame building.

Middlesex County Christian Endeavor Union Seattle Reformed Church Metuchen Pockminn New Brunswiell Poolkmen Middlesex Union Presbyterian Society The Baptists Fayette St Herman Ellis Fayette Street D. Berman Raritan Realty Corporation

Trainmen Entertained Visit by Jersey City Lodge

The Jersey City lodge of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen visited Tra B and were loyally entertained with a clambake at Dewey park from 2 to 5. A fat man's race was won by a Jersey City man after the bake. a game between lodges was canceled due to weather. About thirty-five visitors attended. Timothy Griffen and a nine member committee hosted.

Jersey City Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Tra B Dewey Park Timothy Griffen

Beef Co Establishes Local Headquarters in City

The Hammond Company, a large wholesale beef concern, leases the north Fay ette street building beside the Pennsylvania freight station as its local headquarters. A local office is opened with Mr. Stern as manager. Officers visited to inspect the premises as renovations continue. The firm, wholesaler of beef and provisions, has many local retailer patrons. The former Swift & Company building is being refurbished for operations starting Thursday.

Hammond Company Fayette Pennsylvania Stern Swift & Company

Singing Society Holds Meeting Elects Officers for Year

The Singing Society Abeiter Man nerchor met at rooms on New Brunswick avenue and elected officers for the coming year. A committee of ten was appointed to arrange a November ball. Twelve new members were proposed and five admitted. Officers: President Marcus Stricker, vice president A Gottstein, secretary A Richter, financial secretary F Wetterick, treasurer August Stehlgens, trustees Charles Dressler and John Fricher.

Abeiter Mannerchor New Brunswick Avenue Marcus Stricker A. Gottstein A. Richter F. Wetterick August Stehlgens Charles Dressler John Fricher

Plumbers Prepare to Conform to City Rules

Health Inspector Cortiindt J. Brew ster says nearly all city plumbers have filed bonds for faithful plumbing work. Before tomorrow night’s board meeting it is expected every city plumber will sign. Inspector Drewster reports changes to ongoing building projects under health authority supervision.

Cortiindt J. Brewster Drewster

Perfection's Home Shoes Claim Comfort and Fit

An advertisement urges readers to choose Perfection's Home shoes over generic brands. It contrasts misfit footwear with shoes designed and made for the buyer, promising comfort and a better life, and notes the shop closes Tuesday to Thursday at 6 pm.

Perfection

Express hits open switch in fatal Ohio derailment

A Baltimore and Ohio express collided with a slow freight near Bellaire Ohio, killing fourteen and injuring many. Among the dead are Ed Heinze and William Shaw of Wheeling, with others from Newark Hoboken Milwaukee Cambridge and Connorsville. The crash halted on a curved siding after a switch failed. rescuers ferried injured to Glendale and Belinive hospitals as comic opera performers aboard the train survived with few injuries.

Wheeling W. Va Bellaire Chicago and Wheeling Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Ed Heinze Fourteenth Street William Shaw Market Street Carl Bereran Twenty-seventh Street Milwaukee L. N. Galbraith Newark I. E W. ©. Loree Richard Carle Alfred Dalby Musicx Tellaire Yard Galbraith Glendale W. van Belinive

Former Gov Murphy in Canton for McKinley monument

Former Ohio governor Franklin Murphy left Newark by private car with Dr Leslie Ward General Joseph Plume and Cornelius Bliss for Canton Ohio to attend the McKinley monument dedication. The party will stay in a private car as Canton has limited accommodations.

Newark Franklin Murphy Pennsylvania Railroad Canton Murphy McKinley Monument Commission

Catholic Young Men to Meet in Elizabeth Jersey

The Catholic Young Men's National Union holds its 33rd annual convention in Elizabeth New Jersey. The event meets in Jersey soil for two days starting Tuesday October 8 at the Young Men's Catholic Lyceum on Court Street.

Elizabeth Elizabetht Catholic Young Men's National Union Jersey Young Men's Catholic Lyceum Court Street

Action in Car Case Renewed in Mass Post Dated Suit

Attorney Leo Goldberger renews action in the H C Perdon car case heard at Passaic. He and Wikison, for Perdon, sue a constable and lieutenants for stalling the car. Andrew Foulds of Pic represents the defendants. Case to die in next term before Justice Pitney.

Leo Goldberger H.C. Perdon Passview Wikison Perdon Andrew Foulds Pi Ic Massaic Ec Justice Pitney

Danish Lutheran Pastor Preaches in New York District Meeting

Reverend J. Christhausen of St. Stephen's Danish Lutheran church preached last night at Our Saviour's Danish Lutheran church in New York district meeting. The sermon titled The Good Shepherd drew from St. John's tenth chapter. Middlesex County Prohibition Convention slated for Sans of Temperance Hall Metuchen Wednesday at 2 30 o'clock.

J. . Christhausen St. Stephen's New York Middlesex County Sans of Temperance Amboy Avenue Lake Street Metuchen

Hat's coat guards and smart human planning

An old editorial line argues that wearing a light weight overcoat or rain coat serves as practical protection in bad weather. It frames coats as both accident protection and endorsement of prudent living, cheaper than medical or funeral costs, benefiting families and individuals alike.

Parade Fund Tops $2500 With New Donations

The firemen's parade fund crosses the $2,500 mark today as $50 more pushes total to $2,501. New donors include the Knights of Columbus $25 Burke & Bolger $10 Harrigan & O'Donnell $5 George Woglom $5 and Nicholas Julian $5.

Knights of Columbus Burke & Bolger Harrigan & O'Donnell George Woglom Nicholas Julian

Fish Vendor Arrested for Sunday Sale in Hall Avenue Case

Mix Rosofsky, 38, of 6S New Brunswick Avenue, was arrested by Officer John Meshrow on a Sunday law violation for selling fish on Hall Avenue. Paroled for a hearing this morning, he failed to appear until after court adjourned. case set to be heard tomorrow morning.

Mix Rosofsky New Brunswick Avenue John Meshrow Hall Avenue

Lloyd Wilson Wins W C T U Medal at Middlesex Division

Special to the Evening News from Min Tuchen Sept 80 reports the Middlesex Woman’s Christian Temperance Union fall convention at the Presbyterian church. The silver medal contest winner was Lloyd Wilson of this place, with Rev W Til of Perth Amboy presenting the award. Members elected include Mrs Wilson president and Miss Whittier corresponding secretary.

Min Tuchen Middlesex W. Co. T. U Presbyterian Church Phineas Searles Willever Ashbury Crowcroft Bourne Newark Searles G. 1. Kelly Johnson Potter Mach Lloyd Wilson Iev. W. Til Perth Amboy Wthel Martin Luella Brown Marguerite Towle Grace Moss Lioyd Wilson Wilson Whittier Perrine Oliver

Firemen at Ghurgh Program Recalls Windsor Hotel Blaze

Speaker Mr Northrup describes a New York sub cellar fire with heavy smoke from burning rubber and crews fighting from the front where many unconscious firemen were carried out. He also recounts heroism at the Windsor hotel fire on St Patrick’s day 1899 amid dangerous scenes and loss of lives. The program included organ preludes hymns prayers and a special sermon to firemen centered on Hebrews 11 34 and the theme quenching by the violence of fire.

Mr. Northrup New York Jesus

Open Cars on Staten Island During Storm

Indignation swept Staten Island as the Richmond Light and Railroad Company failed to provide closed cars on Saturday night and Sunday morning. Passengers rode in open cars through the northeast rainstorm, leaving women and children drenched. The company keeps only enough motors for cars in use and assigns closed cars seasonally, with spring moves to open cars and fall returns to box cars.

Staten Island Traction Company Richmond Light and Railroad Company

Surveyor General's Office to Be Moved

The surveyor general's office adjoining city hall will be moved to a newly built foundation a few feet away tomorrow. The floor has been removed and the interior will be overhauled and placed in first class order once repositioned.

Surveyor General City Hall

Twelve Took P. D. Exams For Clerk Corridor Role

Twelve examined for a clerk corridor position at the local federal buildings on Saturday morning. Papers will be sent to Washington. successful candidates will be notified here in a few weeks.

Federal Washington

To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets

An old ad claims a single day cure for colds with laxative bromo quinine tablets. It promises money back if no cure and notes KE W Grove signature on each box, priced 20 cents.

KE. W. Grove

Christian Endeavor Meeting at 1st Presbyterian Church

Miss Nettie Mount led a Christian Endeavor session in the chapel of the 1st Presbyterian Church last night. The topic was Religious Progress in Our Cities and the answers to pastor's questions were discussed with eight of thirteen slips returned.

Christian Endeavor Nettie Mount 1St Presbyterian Church

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