Republican county convention and local political notes
The article outlines the Republican county convention to be held in Elizabeth Library Mall on Monday at 3 pm with delegates and a call for candidates including M Voorhees for Senator and George Kyte for Sheriff. It also cites concerns about the Democratic convention and wartime economy impacts on local mills and workers, mentioning Grover’s Clover and fears of a hard winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Voorhees
George Kyte Io
Sherif
Kearney
James E. Maruoc
Lobster
Bee the 0 Fair for Fifteen Conte
An offer promises a prepaid Souvenir Portfolio of the World's Columbian Exposition for fifteen cents. The ad claims the regular price is sixpence but is made nominal to ensure recipients receive the item.
Democrats split on race track issue in Union county
A long county convention in Elizabeth faces a race track controversy as Democrats back the ticket. Hon John T Duan urges electing the Democratic ticket despite party strains, while Republicans seek an anti race track candidate. The piece notes the tension between old school Democrats and reformers amid New Jersey campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ip Lin
John T. Daun
Hioo
John T. Duan
Uckel
Democratic Party
John T. Thuan
John T
New Jersey
Union County
Whack-up letter to Baron over treasury claim
A reader replies to a recent article about a financial dispute, asserting that the rival treasury proposal does not meet the Aetna money standard and referencing Caesar and Victor in a quoted Latin style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coumen
Caesar
Codding Favored For Nominaton By Rahway Republicans
An informal assembly of Rahway Republican delegates met at Azure Hall Roselle to discuss the nomination for the Assembly Convention. The informal ballot indicated enough support for Mr Codding on the first ballot if delegates pledged to him stick together. There is strong belief Codding will secure the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azure Hall
Roselle
East Front Street
Ahles
Rahway
Codding
Godding
Spares Strikes And Breaks In OY M L Bowling Meet
The Individual Bowling Tournament of the OY M L began with eighteen games in front of a large crowd. Results include Subbitta beating Butcher 160 to 114, Lynch defeating Wens 190 to 143, Batscher edging Galbraith 177 to 174, Hughes over Galbraith 157 to 112, and several other close matches such as Segina 140 over Owens 105.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OY. M. L
Subbitta Va Butcher
Niggios Va
Galbraith
Thwens Va
Lynch
Wens Va. Batscher
Hughes Va
Miggies Va Lynch
Batecher va.Galbraith
Segina Ve. Owens
Mughes Va Lynch
Wena Ve. Hughes
Jumping Beanstalk Curiosity Attracts Attention
Weat Fifth street resident W. H. Rogers displays a World’s Fair curiosities item a jumping bean from Mesico. The bean grows on a small tree with two worthless companions and purportedly hops due to a tiny worm inside. The worm remains inside the bean with no external sign of life. The spectacle amuses the owner and draws interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Rogers
Weat Fifth Street
Experience of an Ex Cramione and Porous Plasters
A fragmented 19th century note from New York discusses ex champion walkers and various plasters. It claims long use of porous plasters for multiple ailments and attributes personal health to their effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
East 19Th Dt
New York
Ube
Alivocs
Piano solos and theatrical pieces delight local audience
The program featured a piano solo by Miss May Mulford and a group of performances by Jean Ingelow's Reven, presented by Nettie Spicer and Maude Preach with others. Lord Villars's Daughter was staged by Lewis Dunavan and companions. A charity segment followed and the evening closed with a sociable and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bond
Lord Uillas
Lewis Dunavan
Clifford McGee
Clarence Smith
Mra
W. Clarke, Jr
Mise Trenhham
Mina Minnie Preaet
Intelligent West Front dog earns high praise from owner
Halsted Compton of West Front street praises his highly intelligent dog trained to locate hidden articles. The dog, valued for cleverness rather than breeding, has been tested by tying the animal in a room and hiding items outside the house, with the dog succeeding without rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsted Compton
West Front Street
Compton
Camellvrnok
Robbery at Netherwood Shanty Sparks theft and alarm
A Wednesday incident near the Malian shanty by Netherwood depot details a burglary during the occupant's absence. Thieves ransacked satchels left inside, taking two watches and a few trinkets while two workers were away on Cranford and Plainford avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherwood
Cicero Agminet Catalipo
Cranford
Plainford Avenue
Tuetheft
Crampe
Local Events Sketch Week of Meetings and Lectures
Professor Reyn to entertain in Somerville during the week. YMHA rooms host meetings led by Rev Angieman and W. Ladd at local venues. Foreign language classes for young men run by HH Manger with beginner class by J V Crafthead tonight. Rev J W Richardson lectures next Tuesday at Mark Avenue Baptist. tickets at May’s drug store. Salvation Army Auxiliary meets October 30 at First Baptist with Lieut Newcomb among officers. German school opens at Lutheran Church on Grove Street. Jersey Central Railroad plans a large freight depot in Jersey City. F B Stevens suffers bicycle crank mishap near Rahway. travels wide in Union County. Park Clay bowlers vs Elizabeth Athletic Club next Wednesday and return game Saturday. regular Jersey Bowling Tournament planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E ©. Pease
Mary B Wilson
W. 4. Ladd
Mt Pleasant School House
HH. C. Manger
J. V. Crafthead
J. W. Richardson
Mark Avenue Baptist Church
May’s
Mr. Richardson
Plainfeld
Auxiliary League of the Salvation Army
First Baptist Church
Lieut Newcomb
Wellesley Coulee
Griffen
Witett
New Lutheran Church
Grove Street
Mercer Avenue
Jersey Central Railroad
Jersey City
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley
F. B Stevens
Rahway
Kabway
Stevens
Unicn
Thia Busi
Hess
Park Ciay
Elizabeth Athletic Club
Jersey
Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Praised By Satisfied User
A grateful correspondent recounts using Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy after long illness. She reports complete recovery and renewed energy for hard work, citing widespread testimonials and claiming the medicine is affordable at one dollar per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaews
N. J
BR Grant
Grant
Aha
Coe
David Kennedy
Sunday Church Services and Sermons Listing
A long list of Sunday services across churches including All Souls Church Park Avenue Rev W R K Hoot sermon at 1100 am and 430 pm. Hops Chapel Rev G K Newell morning 1039 am evening 745 pm. St Peters German Lutheran Warren Chapel services. First Church of Christ Lord's Supper 1145 am. Crescent Avenue Church Rev W R Thande pulpit 1030 am and 630 pm. First Presbyterian Rev Charles I Herring morning and 7 pm. Heavenly Rest Clinton Avenue 11 am and 6:30 pm with free seats. Monroe Avenue M E Chapel morning and 11 am evening 745 pm. W C T U temperance meeting 4 pm. Trinity Reformed Church Rev Crna Schenck 1030 am. Epworth Prayer 645 pm. German Church North Plainfield 40. First Baptist Reform Hall notes. Church events include choir rehearsal Monday 23rd at Vincent Chapel 8 pm.
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All Souls
Park Avenue
W. RK. Hoot
Hops
G. K. Newell
Mr. Angleman
Kansas
Peter's
German Lutherantion
Warren Chapel
Groa
E Kionka
First Church of Christ
Eer
Pas
L. Bowles
New York
Friends
Ing Tlowse
Watchung Avenue
Tfe Church of Our
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Clinton Avenue
Monroe Avenue
M. E. Chapel
Herbert Mumon
Sp. m
Ama Praise and Coeeerat Logger Vicn
Trinity Ity
Reformed Church
Tamor
Crna Schenck Kai
Episcopal Church
Oh Harnes
Jesus
JS King
Ieee & Mand
Yerkes
Ayam Marine Eeerenae East
S.C Ey
North
Reform Mall
Grand Rail
Kev. We
of Neen
Tha. Im
Ips
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Exorft Sundats
W. Ranyon
Halter and Proprieter
Sracer
Rane
Ewe
Dolaris
Pita
Carrie Asses
A Felicereerrenaire & Orema
Republigan
Somerset County
Lewis A. Thompson
Somerville
Frank Somers
Boand Brook
Tax Board
Music Mat
Black Crook
Pramwiniat
Daweh
Mooday
Kellyia
Elisabeth
Elizabeth
North Avenue
Hanitarian
Tsrarl
Roger
Musctet
Reyn
George Angieman
Vincent Chapel
Johan
Nelson Ringo Sereary
Comarta
Childrem
City Grain & Produge
T. K van Emer
Te A. Mimamers
Denier i Flour
Hugo Weigmann
East Paows Sr
Beneft
Dave
West Front St
Pier
John Neagle
Madam Knight
Pormerty
Lindstreet
T Hat Ve Boonet Gat
Hana
Mourning Foods & Opecisity
Nuwadp Winteig
Unkee
Meld
Ald
Ngalee
Mary L Sores
C. Mulford
Frank Harris
Lehigh Valley Coal
Ford
South Plainfield
Collier, Optican
Algettom
Botti E. Shaw
Rome
Douglas
Alex Willfit
Ark Ave
Plainfield Manual Training
Samana
D. W. Hyde
Attresy Vooss Ane
Ark
Korth Ave
Adem
Plainfield
Fawcett
Washington Ave
Calithentes
George Davia
Hulett’s Hall
Front Street
Pisingeld
Acholart
Dawle
Hhsk
Ae Davis Can Haun
MR. Seal
Riding Academy
Broadway and
Fahurth B
Plainett
MBS
B. T. Lane
Pordy
Obs
Steam
L. L. Manning
Central
Svenue & Promt
W.griffin’s
Philip's
Arie Grease
Pharmacy Cor Poorti and
Liberty Bireeta
E. J. Richards
Trop
FUR Store
Laxbor, Eva
Goodyear
Willett
Queen , CO
Philadelphia
Horwil
M. M. Dunham
Recon
Iaealinen Itadiligen
Serenion
Reefers and Ulster
Schwed Brothers
John Brown Evesson
Jous Burer
Rere
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Bree
Wil
Sarah
Hellasaine Feraliare
Mognetia Cuneta
Edsali’s
Doane
Edsali
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