Local Notices and Borough Developments Reported
Patchy late edition recounts street railway updates in Perth Amboy and Somerset areas. Mentions Leland Brothers’ Manning Building work, hospital plans, and new iron rail poles. notes police, freight, and auction activity. cites veterans association meeting and a Fanwood improvement project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Brothers
Borsea
Auiciele Megipent
Amociation
J. Pronk
Committee of Armagemenia
Buna Brook Chronicle
Perth Amboy
Iterion
Ae Railroad
Adieman
Painteld Street Railway
Cme
Somerset Cops
Mysterio
di Pot
Medison Avenue
Seoreee and Dorman Lead Early Tennis Tournament Play
A tennia tennis event opened with morning singles where Dorman defeated Hunter 6 3 6 3. Afternoon results saw Caboone over a handicapped Dorman 6 3 6 2 and Simpson winning while handicapped 6 3 6 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorman
Hunter
Ile
Caboone
By & Sours
Simpson
Doruisa Agalay Habdicapad
Sh Bade Band
GG Hunter
chaos at city jail as crowd roils during a fight
A chaotic scene unfolded at the jail during a disturbance led by several women and men. Officers escorted the women to the station, while witnesses recall a loud, heated exchange and a deputy mayor arriving to calm the crowd.
Husband Stands By Woman After Public Incident
A colored woman named Mre Gate Wyatt faced a fine of $10 or twenty days for her alleged insolence and resistance to an officer. Her husband appeared with the needed funds and she resumed homeward, seemingly cheerful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt
Reas
Weather Prophet Predicts Severe Winter Ahead
Hackepanek meteorologist De Voe warns a hot stretch ending in about a month followed by a severe winter. He says Ohio Indian and Kentucky droughts will persist for a month and forecasts sporadic showers for this time frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Voe
Hackepanek
Ohio
Kentucky
Officer Lisch Suspended for Monte Case
At a Mayor and Police Board meeting last night, Officer Lisch was suspended for the month due to his refusal to accept the chef beat as assigned by Captain Geant Grat. Duties to resume in September. The text also notes a borough meeting and unrelated society items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offcer Lynch
Geant Grat
Sepember
Mayor Adjourns Council Meeting After Quorum Dispute
A special council meeting ended amid protests as Mayor Saunders adjourned the session without a quorum. The crowd pressed for roll call while Needham and Edwards demanded compliance. The mayor left the room with a crowd in the lobby following and Republicans said to push for their own pick next time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman
Comnetfman
Counciman
Neal
Hia
Needham
Edwards
Vetteriema
Needham Thes
Haying
Baunders
Stonders
Mary Robinson Faces Grand Jury After Jail Term
The text reports Mary Robinson, recently released after serving time, being accused of stealing items from a local home on Railroad Avenue and now awaiting Grand Jury action. It notes her prior election as aUBE and employment with John J. Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Robinson
Cua
Mary
John J. Foster
Railroad Avenue
Evens warded by beggar patrols in uneasy times
Residents report a surge of itinerant beggars in Evens and nearby areas. A local group known as the Eradicators Are Beeded ts Evens has formed to confront the unneeded visitors as people offer ham sandwiches and other goods, only to be met with grumbling and a threat to Captain Grant and his squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evens
Rane
Mic
Grant
Boys break lamps on Great Brook road prompt curb on lighting
Residents face darkness as electric light lamps on Great Brook road are repeatedly broken by local youths. Inspector Brokew replaces each unit, while the Borough Electric Light Company orders no more lamps in the area. The Bew Lodge A O U W progresses with new lodge formation and soon aster after warm weather. Seversl good names, KE Mlower and Henry Lietke, appear among those applying for membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Brook Road
Borough Electric Light Company
Bew
Batngy
Iemoynes
KE. Mlower
Henry Lietke
Man Crippled In Streetcar Accident At Station
A man identified as Mr. Clark was injured when a streetcar failed to stop properly at a station, he was thrown to the ground and has used crutches since. Doctors fear permanent crippling from the injuries sustained a few weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Oddities and Local Grievances Across Plainfield Area
In Plainfield and nearby towns residents report rising bank deposit issues and a health odor crisis from a broken sewer near the Netherwood bridge. Judge Moore recaps a highway disturbance case as a tramp faces prior action, while two local businessmen stock up on revolvers after tales of road danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisi
Dunellen
Lost child at station. dogged search at city
A fragment reports a woman and a man threaten legal action over a wife, with Walter T Het Geld involved in bail. It also notes a three year old girl found at the station house who could not name her, kept by Officer Kiely for ID after being lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Clacton
Joanna
Elbes
Gilbert
Mag
Georgabe
Sexgemens
Elizabeh
Walter T Het
Amorman
Nama
Kiely
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Arlington Hotel
Somerset St
Greens Brook Head
Alfred University
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Amthur
Tony
Sumner Dress
Howard A. Pope
Péck
M. French
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