Bound Brook Postmaster Change and Public Transit Debate
The Bound Brook postmaster role changes as J G Bramth appointed by the President to succeed W Runyon. An editorial in the New York World urges reelection of Mayor Rankin or Elizabeth candidates. Debate over Direct Runway extension and front street railway demands shows local politics entangled with transit plans and committee constraints.
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Arren
Bound Brook
Wh R Masoe
J. G. Bm'th
New Yous World
Rankin
Eliasbeth
Shoul
New
Elizabeth Democrats
Fisk
Cornell Street Committee
Flak
Ainis
Xork
North Plainfield Police Chief Urged for Reappointment
A reader argues for reappointing the North Plainfield police marshal praised for efficiency and crime arrests. The letter supports continuity over replacing the current leader, citing improved police performance and good government.
Unclear incident described involving a boy and an assault
A fragment describes a boy and a man near Front Street with a confrontation in a store. The account mentions a choking incident and subsequent actions, but many details are garbled and unclear about names, dates, or outcomes. The passage lacks verifiable facts to form a complete report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C Allen
Local youth struck by bat during ball game incident
A Washington street youth named John Serving was struck by a bat during a deli game. The bat broke his nose as he swung and missed three times, and the club flew and struck Bevin twice in the face. Bevin, already injured, has a history of broken legs from a prior fall near the Washington Avenue Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Serving
Washington Erlioul Generdas
Anc
Biton
Beivins
Washington Avenue Bridge
Public School Funding Sparks Board Meeting Debate
Citizens from Mainfeld discuss proposed construction spending from 32 000 to 75 000 for a new wall building as an education cost table shows per capita spending and grants far higher than many districts, except Elbeth. The remarks reference the annual report of the State Department of Public Instruction and State School Board figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainfeld
Baring
of Public Instruction
State
Neg Jereer
Cry
Abe
Plainfiris
Public dialogue on school funding and economy
Citizens argue taxation for schools should not rise beyond other departments amid financial hardship and unemployment. They call for limiting public spend and propose alternative, more economical school accommodations while preserving educational standards.
Dunellen News Briefs Mix of Local Notices
Local items report fires destroying timber near Dunellen and family moves after a death. Borough officers tighten security after a robbery, weather notes record cold and warm spells, and church and club meetings set for upcoming dates. Community updates include school term start, charity society events, and a Methodist Conference opening.
Dr Light Seeks Aid Change For Health Bag Site
A well known chronic disease expert travels from New York to Trenton to adjust funding for his health program. The initiative centers on Plainfield and involves repurposing existing premises for care services.
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Prequil
Plainfeld
No. 144 Cressent Ave Education and Treatment Offer
An advertisement claims daily education access at No. 144 Cressent Ave except Thursdays. It lists treatment for dental, head and chest diseases, piles, mental disorders, epilepsy, skin and blood diseases, rheumatism, heart, liver, bowels, kidneys and bladder, promising cures with minimal pain and no business disruption.
Free pamphlet on remarkable cures mailed to any address
A pamphlet describing a large variety of remarkable cures and providing valuable information on important matters will be mailed free to any address. It may also be obtained by applying at its office located at No. 144 Crescent Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Avenue
Casino Decorated for Tax Courtier Praise
Elaborate decorations are being prepared at the Amherst Casino for an upcoming event, with a focus on attractive decor, chandeliers, a large chimney feature, and color lighting. Decorators work on ball room fittings using cheap materials, with electric lights planned to shine through colors from above. Rows of Japanese lanterns will adorn the space, and the plan starts at eight o'clock with tickets available at local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Martin the Eld
Knights Templar IVGCarl Officer Installation
Trinity Commandery No. 17 held installation rites last night listing officers including Commander B. F. Cornell Eminent Commander O. Ad Groeralinnimy Jacob Woodised Jantor Warden F. C. Dance Treasurer H Rouge Bearer John Jenomen Standard Bearer John Brooks Warder Henry 58 Maiou Scotuel Joba Olam.
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Trinity Commandery
B. F. Cornell
Ad Groeralinnimy
Jarob
F. C. Dance
H Rouge
T. A Tgere
John 1
Neniomen
Johut Brooks
Henry
Maiou
Scotuel
Joba Olam
Boston Ladies Cyelers Form New Club Chapter
A fragmented note reports the Ladies cycle group Keown Boston forming a new club on Finn Street. The event coincides with local Boston pipe shows and signals growing popularity of cycling among women in the area.
Fragmentary 19th Century Railway Fare Note
A damaged OCR fragment outlines travel and fare data including routes from New York to Philadelphia and Chicago with prices, class rates, and times, mentioning locations such as Crocioust and Waeb Ing and entities like Elks. The text is incomplete and difficult to parse.
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Cod Souk Vis
Chesapeake & Obie Toe F. F
Pall
Crociman
Foreeiy
Pienven New York
Dajl
Philadelptay
Arnves Crocioust
Lowsville
Chcago
Eten Beth We Ani
Thoierie
Reseyvala RL Buwes
Elksaw
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Plainfield
Mazseal Pasgsor
Norv Pieinfield
Maretal
Pangborn
Humaelf
Aod
North Plainfield
Bonoces Aeropucay
Herter
Domble
James Randolph
Elizabeth
May Gire
Dunellen
A. A. Lake
Brooklyn
Sander
Mra Wright
Remerciay
Duer Street
North Plainield
Baron Aed Loan Association
F. Hi. Grant
Norton Planfield
Thomas L
Thomas Dering
Eer
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Peterson
Barford
Gieke
Presbytery
Under- Unkers Association
Somerset
Middlesex
Monmouth
Weestrow
Wailer Runyon
Duneling
Mra Bilis
Mra
A. F
Roseville
Elternoon
Ie Kev
Mir
Marune
Mr. Kinzie
Methodist Church
Newark
George W. Grant
Pisinfeld
Great J
Wark
Unity Lodge
Lothorton
Hay
Leone
Offvers
Guvernore
Women's Home Missionary Society
Vincent Chapel
Mra Willing
Ster
Bebop Powler
Burveu
New York
Weasiher
D. Jobo Neagie
Chet Harrington
United States
International Meteorologics
Cinereas
Vienna
Uae
Mia Menjaain
Beckhion
Galva
Dr. Light In
Trenton
Cressent Ave
Thorpe
Theodore Wilson
van Nest
Merle
Mr. Coyns
Merchant Tailoree i Vl
East Fourth
MC Vey’s Restaurant
North Avenue
Ater Area
M. Dunhaxa
Weet Preet Street
ASM Runyon & Son
Parraterue
Randences
Madison
Ofes
Office OF
Hillaio
Cemetret
Henry F. Windham
Arlington
Green Brook
Crasse
Park Tenderloins
Scrapple
Plainfield Packing House
West Front Street
Ulrich & Blatz
Prortetcas
Horsley Barker
Co Y
J.T. Vail
Real Estate and Insurance Me
Averuf
BR. Cain
Queregeor Tejiireken & Onin
Carpenter and Bulider
Grandvifw Ave
van Embargh
SOM
Sinh Cal Uke Advange
Linac
Sadie
Bonan
Pal Toys and
Lye & Pair
Gloria
Dort
First National Bank
Pi Ainvield
Madam Iza Lezem
Mameee
Huletts Hall
Queen of
Lola Yberry
Addrem
Park Avenue
van Buren & Timpson, Heal Estate
Ax Insurance
North Ave
Coder
Duty
Dobbin
Ufsor
Guttman's
West Second Street
Bard
Lehigh
Mason
L. A. Thesame
Hoagland's Express
Ses Carrenty
BR. W. Rix
Pistafield Grocers
John Pert
Aance
Leech, Stiles & Go
Queen & CO
Philadelphia
A. Dalles
M. M. Dunham
Witte
Packer’s
Garret Q. Packer
Second ST
Herman A. Weber
Liberty Street
Doane
Babcock
Broadway
Edsali’s
Edsall
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