Annual Philadelphia to Newark Wheel Run and Local Delights
The Seventh annual ride from Newark to Philadelphia saw about 1400 riders led by Captain Martin, with the Mercer County Wheelmen close behind. Receipts included a reception by The Rasover club and a special church service the following day, with reports of minor incidents and bike repairs along the route.
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Newark
Paliadelphia
Marin
Ore
Trenton
Martin
Walter Manning
Geb
N Martin
Park Avenue
Intricate Local Notices From Street to School Events
A collection of imperfect notes records local items: a house transfer on Nintu Avenue, a city matter by FP A Dan ham subscribing at two daily, Alcoro Townley resigning as motorman on the trolley line, a wall issue on Pillmere Avenue, a Trinity Reformed Church event at 9 15, a June 16 assembly entertainment at the High School, and photos taken at the Western Union office with depot officials.
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Alcoro Townley
Boumanuel Beptiet Ghareh
Pillmere Avenue
Aundley
Trinity Reformed Church
Mra Waldorf
F High
Western Union Telegraph Office
One Fault Easily Remedied In Courier Want Ad
A fragmented ad and aphorism note two reasons people mind others. The first fault is irreparable the second a Courier want ad will quickly remedy. The piece mixes quip and notice style, referencing minding business and courier want ads.
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Adv
Burglary at Stimpson Home Aimed at Money Only
A thief entered the Stimpson residence at 205 Went Sixth Street last night, leaving unlocked doors and taking only cash from pockets and a bank book. About $30 in cash and a pocketbook with six and two dollar bills were stolen while other valuables remained untouched. investigators describe a careful search and a likely single suspect.
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Charles Bumpson
Unie
Eod
Stimpeon
Wm. Stimpoon
Crmcker
Stimpson
Farleaus of the First Press Terlan Canace
An entertaining Firat Presbyverian Oboreb program featured vocal solos readings and Sunday School tableaux by ladies. A standout was a bed spring on a soap box performing Spring while the Nan's Chorus of five girls led by Meamersmith Killop Green and Agaca Blur received cheers. The Kim o chorus boys wore fool caps and offered a comic song. A clothes drill by twelve young ladies in pink and blue was noted as attractive.
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Firat Presbyverian Oboreb
Nans
Mise Meamersmith
Mise jeKillop
Wiliam
Plucky Driver Stops The Horse After Narrow Escape
Will Apgar, driving Edward Wall's buggy near Halstead Compton's place on West Front Street, narrowly escaped injury when the breast roller broke. The horse bolted, dragging the buggy. Apgar grasped the bridle and managed to stop the animal, despite injuries to his foot and a torn harness.
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Will Apgar
Edward Wall
Elaenod Place
Halstead Compton's
West Front Street
Apgar
Bridie
Rocap
Fragmented OCR noting transit incident on car No 1M
An OCR fragment mentions a colored woman and a passenger Mont on a streetcar, with references to a Courier story and Evening News style. Details are unclear due to damage and misreads.
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Rey
Treet
Ala —Evening News
Parade Plans in Pisinfield For June CO Coach Parade
Pisinfield to stage a coaching parade on June 16 led by four in hand and horse drawn entries. Prizes set for best groomed horse, best mounted rider, and best decorated carriage. Parade forms at Waterburg Avenue and Seventh Street at 7 PM. Entries due by Wednesday. Committee members include W Keinhart and F A Barnaby.
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Puinfeld
Greerstad
Se Toby
Ant Myi
Beet
Coshman
Watebuog Avenue
Seventh Street
Salshing
Union County
D. W. Keinhart
F. A. Barnaby
0. T. Waring
J. Wesley Johnson
Jax P. Metjuaide
Geo. C. Evans
Wm J Roome
T. van Bowkorck
E . van Boren
Social event closes season at Congregational Obareh
The Ladies' Aid society held the last social of the season in the Congregational Obareh with a large turnout. Doors opened to a crowded room as Miss Swight, Miss Seremith and Miss Fuller attended, a piano solo by Miss Van Pleet accompanied. A few charades like slide-noise entertained the guests followed by social chat and refreshments.
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Ladies’ Ail Society
Swight
Merseremith
Fuller
Mea van Pleet
Sted
Jatt
Peeee
Pert
Grace M Church Festival Yields Strong Receipts
The Grace M Church festival night drew a crowded crowd with good attendance and high spending. Despite limited program, the sale tables remained busy and the event is reported to have netted not less than one hundred dollars.
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Grace M. & Church
Widow named administrator of estate in Union County
Judge McCormick ruled there was insufficient proof of a mari tal relation between Mrs Lowe and George Lacky of Morristown, naming her the lawful widow of William Lowe of Fanwood. She becomes administrator and will take the Fanwood hotel. Morristown Hotel contents to be sold to satisfy estate creditors. Thomas Lowe of Morristown opposed, claiming a prior marriage and non divorce. Ex Judge Codington represented Mrs Lowe.
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McCormick
Union County
Mra Lowe
George Lacky
Morristown
William Lowe
Fanwood
Thomas Lowe
Wilh
Mra. Lowe
George Locky
Morristons
Codington
Judge Condinctor Court Actions Noted With Suspended Sentence
In the county court report George Conover avoided jail by agreeing to obtain a driver license. A separate entry notes a bicycle rider fined $1 for riding without a lamp. The column also mentions a candidate receiving an honorer's degree from Migatonomo Tribe and references several local matters including health and business dealers.
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George Conover
Drivii Aiage Ee Ert
Reverend Anibeeg to preach at Pare Avenue Baptists Crareh
PERSOMALIA Rev Mr Anibeeg of Mheart will preach in twecan at 3 45 p m tomorrow at Pare Avenue Baptist Church Rev Arthur Crane will go to Washingtonville and George II love Mr Pleasant tomorrow evening James Holmes of his place will Pere we Rev FP Kowehil has accepted the call from the Pearth Reformee German Overwist Rainter approved by Claneta Mr Henry Vao Name of Kim Wowlplace and her mother Mrs Weens of Grove street west to Clmdes attend tours of a Cousin Mrs Jerrett W J Magowan and wife formerly of chile why mulled on the stemmer Dub-1 bledem for Rotwer Thareday en route for Switzerland where they will speed the Summer at Mrs Magowan s former nome
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Persomalia
Anibeeg
Mheart
Henry Vao
Kim‘Wowlplace
Mra Weens
Grove Street
Clmdes
Mra. Jerrett
W. J. Magowan
Chile
Swytzerland
Builder Lunger’s Frightful Fall From Scaffold
This morning J n canger of Westervearenee worked on a scaffold at a house on [address obscured]. The structure gave way, sending him about twenty five feet to the ground. He landed on dirt and was knocked senseless. He suffered severe injuries with 26 bones broken and internal damage. He is in severe pain and unable to speak as doctors assess his condition. A broken prop and falling shingles contributed to the accident. Neighbors and workers aided him, and he was conveyed home for further care after initial treatment.
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J.n Canger
Westervearenee
Lupger
Wong
Anil
Langer
Mir. Boone
Trelalty
Wan
Dot
Pierson & Gale
Jenkine
Adame
Te Wee
Queen Anne Cottage at Fillmore to be occupied this July
The note lists a planned move to the Queen Anne Cottage on Fillmore Avenue in July. It also mentions an exhibit of schoolwork from Irving School slated for June 21, with a garage work detail and ongoing repairs at local properties.
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T.earel
Westervelt Avenue
Babcock
Vigilant TQ Meets Britannia In Late News
A fragmentary notice mentions the Vigilant TQ meeting Britannia and notes ongoing hospital improvement for an unnamed figure. It mentions upcoming games in a tour and a street repair order issued to Street Halfway Company by Chief Marshal Pang demanding road repairs on Somerset Street within two days.
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Marshal Pang
Yeaterday
Somerset
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Philadelphia
Mra LC
Berridge
David
Tiferwey
Handel
Ir King
HE. Barklen & Co
Chi
Rample
L. Alph
West Front
Seaman Willems
James Marting
Nintu Aveet
Danham
Charles Stimpson
Farleaus OT
Terlan Canace
Courier
Pisinfield
Haver
I Doug
Ao A
Lunger
Bealfeld
Britannia
Somerset Street
Courier Office
Purnisi
Fgg East Fifth
Jersey
Smith
Netherwood
OMS
Law Table Board
Central Ave
Esa Waren
Wamatrem
Addrea
Messersandt
Feckson Ave
Getupandust
Washington, D.C
Rining
L. W. Randolph
Adei 9
Wes
Gardner's
Somerset St
Horsley Barker
Plainfield
Pratt
New York
Hentley & Palmers Waters
Fonda
H. Clarence Hadley Cate
Adommtos Plemo Co. BT
Jeweler
Park Ave
East Front
John Dalziel
Letorg
Edsall’s
Commercial Palace
Babcock Building
Ne Bie
Sean Gh Ane
Idoane
Edsall
Tae
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