Winans Named as Senatorial Candidate in Third Assembly
J Herbert Winans of Rahway has been named the Democratic candidate for the Third Assembly District Senate race. Party leaders, including Mayor Gilbert, praised the ticket as strong and capable, highlighting Voorhees and Kyle as seasoned lawmakers. The piece notes regional political alignments and endorsements from Union County Republicans.
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J. Herbert Winans
Citizens League
Union County
Ana Foster M. Voorhees
James Martine
New Jersey Parties Clash Over Reform at Conventions
In Union County a Republican convention denounced gambling and boss rule, pledging hot, clean politics and good government. Democratic delegates urged appeals to order, arguing for a personal record over party history, while Republicans emphasized strong reform against corruption.
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Lest
Silever
Tharedsy
Mar|Une
Thi
New Jersey
Elimbeth
Cape May
Sussex
Gilbert
Union
Extension of the Street Railway To Dunellen Assured
City lawyers say four property owners between Grant Avenue and the city line have given names in favor of extending the electric street railway to Dunellen and New Market. A new meeting will be held to proceed with track laying. Opposition from some owners on Washington Street eases as early booking of property claims nears the required total.
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Honelen
New Market
Washington Street
Prospect Avenue
Nat
Atouk
Tme Street
Big Lumber Company Organized at Mirainfeld
The Hrock Veneered Lumber Company formed in Mirainfeld under New Jersey authority with 250,100 capital in 23,000 shares of 10 each. William E. Brock heads a Brooklyn NY led board, aiming to create veneered lumber plants and subsidiary firms nationwide and abroad. Headquarters to be in New York City with branches in major U.S. cities.
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Hrock Veneered Lumber Company
Mirainfeld
New Jersey
William ©. Mrock
New York
Brooklyn
Brock
United States
William E. Brock
Stain- Held
Henry ¢. Senith
W. C Tegethoff
William H. Robinson
William H. Miter
Auver I. Pendleton
Brook+lyn
New York City
Sacer oF FER SxtE on Ed. Venny
A reader from Brockville Canada claims Heanonity's Pitta cured longstanding skin issues. After years of pale complexion and irritation, they used four nights then tapering doses over months of HkaxyDEETH to achieve clear skin.
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Venny
Brockville
Osterio
Canada
Local Paper Absence Sparks Reader Reflections on City Life
A reader laments missing weeks of the Courier and a newsboy reports repeated paper thefts as a neighborhood dog spirits away last night’s issue. The piece shifts to a East Front street baseball idea for a Field nine in Pittsfield, proposing local players, salaries, and jobs to build a permanent team and city pride.
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le Newsbuy
Jones
Piswield
Une
Plainfield Men Safe After Railway Wreck Near World’s Fair
A Grand Trunk Line collision last week sent two Plainfielders into a close call while en route to the World's Fair. Walter Hetfeld sent a note to his wife describing the near miss as Clint and he survived with no injuries. Several others perished, but the two men escaped harm and later enjoyed the fair city sights.
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Walter Hetfeld
Aret
Clint
Public notices and community updates from a 19th-century issue
Superintendent McClary of the Postal Telegraph Company settles a claim with The Roberta, restoring the property to the company. A horse dies after a race. wrecking train activity is reported. A Women’s Reform meeting plans an entertainment date. J von Epa and Jimson Fred unavailable for a social at Monroe Avenue Chapel. Political commentary criticizes Democratic rule amid hard times. The Fourth Ward Socialistic Club hosts Henry Glynn, with J von Eps forming a new musical quartet. The Choral Society rehearses despite bad weather. Scott Pres Works reduce hours and lay off workers amid stagnation. An advertisement promotes a skin salve sold by L W Randolph.
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Jim
Fred
Not Pith Street
Monroe Avenue Chapel
Democrata
Etek
J. von Eps
Park Avenue
Hiw
Pinye
Vincent Chapel
FitzHugh
Holy City
Royal Arcanum night mix with parade yacht mood
Jumbled report describes a Plainfield Council No. 711 Royal Arcanum initiation with Charles Leggett and Willard Rom. A goat, jokes, and parlor games mix with theatrical music by the Royal Arcanum orchestra led by J. L. Moore and Andrew Carpenter. Visitors from Brooklyn Council join, and a lavish collation ends the festive event.
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Willard Rom
Col A. M. Rea
Yale
Henry
Bly
Regent Green
Brother Leggett
Royal Arcanum Orchestra
J. L. Moore
Clarionet
M. A. Kurd
Joseph M. Saiters
Kolina
Andrew M Carpenter
Washington Post
Symper Walz
Marthe Washington Gavotte
Wile the Brethen
Jamen Phillipa Tang
Toran
A.W. Rand
Whittie
Hruther
Martindale
Cayuga Lake
Ian
Wagner
Hrooklyn Couneil
M. Dika
Horsey Harker
Regent Treadel
Fanwood Council
Maintieh
Hrewater
Plaineld Council
Royal Arcanim
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