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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1914
Page
3
Messy column notes local events and notices from Newton, Bloomsbury, and surrounding towns. Mentions a barber shop win, church meetings, new athletic club, public funds for a canal project, and various local residents with scattered dates and places.
A Newark board approved a resolution fixing the annual minimum salary for farm laborers at not less than 500 dollars, higher than prior levels. The measure mirrors broader efforts to stabilize wages amid recent discussions of labor provisions and employer duties in state statutes.
An engineer and officials report delays on the Lackawanna line to Dover due to a washout at a site near Manunkaunk. Plans call for rebuilding a wall section and a long tunnel bore, with the Dolphin division continuing work as trains resume, potentially reducing 22,000 employees’ duties.
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A garbled clipping reports Congress allotting 247800 for seed distribution and a Washington suffrage event on May 1. It mentions land purchases in Pocahontas County and a new county seat at Plivfield, with population estimates. Also notes a pocket billiard match in New York and an insurance dispute over fire losses in Merrickville.
Public notice of a sheriff sale in Belvidere Warren County New Jersey under the will of Coraline Tims. defendants Albert C. Vasbinder and Farah A. Hail, executors John Be Ayers, executor of the will of Coraline Tims, deceased, with property described by metes and bounds in Oxred Township near Bridgeville. sale scheduled for a date in June 1914 at the Court House.
Family notes Samuel Hil and relatives have relocated to Pine Plains New York where he bought a large hotel. He previously readied the hotel service near Pabter in Uhlertown Pennsylvania. A local resident died in Easton Hospital Thursday morning after a short illness with a veteran status. Funeral Sunday at MB third burial details given.
Mae EX caesar of Belvidere spent Wednesday with friends. Mrs Frey Schuster moved last Wednesday. Lovey Mackey visited with friends. Mrs Thos Cofe of Belvidere spent a few days here. The YIP Co will hold a business meeting and social tomorrow. members and friends are invited.
An early 20th century ad hawks Mi o na stomach tablets from Opera House Pharmacy for 30 cents. It claims quick relief from sour tongue headaches and colon pain, promising strengthened digestion and overall health with money back if not relieved.
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