Fire Department Matters Ahead of Common Council
Several items affecting the fire department are on the agenda before the common council. Discussion covers policy, staffing, and budget implications for public safety.
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09 Apr 1914
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Washington Star in Washington, New Jersey
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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1914
Page
1
Fire safety and street concerns dominate city meeting
At the Cornell Monday night session the Common Council discussed a freest wall near the Standard Oil Co site and a pending fire ordinance. The fire committee reported oil tank risks, with opposition to relocating tanks, while the mayor referred park and street matters to committees for study and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Bene
Major
An Chen
Standard ‘Oll Co
M.& Fi
Taft
Willng
Consiafeares
Vasa
Clesatel Heostil
Iit
Quitien
Davestien Bien
Menundtien
Ty Tranc
Lance
Appey
Irmel
Ubesh Somanitien
Monay
Titin
Mowaver
Ure Wfjomning
Borowgh
Steapedal
Washington
Wren
Old Rinehart Fraunis
Davia Welso
Bell
Shields
Milne
Signae
Mayer
Monroe
Forte
Laen
Godfrey
Shirone
Shirone, “Rolica 2.04 To Voorhees, Nor Mae
Johnston
Washington Electric
N.Y
TARAS
QM. Williams
Easter programs at local churches amid choirs and services
The article details Easter programs at the Presbyterian and St Peter's Episcopal churches with sermons by Rev. Dr. Whgeneskurat and J La Beans, a 45-voice choir rendering The Risen King, an Easter cantata with Handel selections, and Holy Communion. It notes additional services, Sunday school, and a youth vesper. Illegal property sale and a jail reinvestigation are mentioned briefly in the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Whgenkurat
James Jr
Jobnetan
New J la Beans
Baptist Churen
Holy Common Gate
Sto Peter's
Ryensong
Mx Famiel Theenton
Carlet
Dudley Buel
Jon G. Marsh
Gr. Elveys
Sir Arthir Xullivant
Rastrip
Friumph
Hee Albers J
Mars
Pan
J. Hades
Nea
Eit
Che Sanday
Epworth
J. Iinesln Hall
Adventures at Kathryn and dance night advertised
Opera house show praised as Whehoat grade with nightly performances. Second installment of The Adventures of Kathryn promoted. Admission 20 cents with school appeal. Rose Price and a Rose dance planned at the Board of Trade building. Out of town parties and a charity event with music set for Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn
Rose
Cosfort
Rulenberger
Oxford
Saturley
Apela
Muslay
Orrants
Arches
Tire
Candy
Ege
Ira
Baptist Church
Strong Opposition to Proposed Freeholder Act Debate
The Shall Board reports intense debate over the Freeholder Act with Bill Greates leading opposition. Critics argue impacts on governance and local control while supporters urge modernization and clearer oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Greates
Legislature Adjourns Today Amid Referendum Debates
The legislature adjourns today at 3 pm after a week of heated votes on bills including penak tivthur reforms and canal abandonment. A Senate resolution calls for government seed distribution to subscribers, with limited quantities and first-come pickup.
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Fovbytsye
Aerahie
Demalnion
Wipo
Syskiladas
Kilbud
Alten
Séna Dyke
Peperds
Sil
Lindson
Camitttes
Richards
Tne
Giodiray
Atlantic
E Canal Commission
Toora
Meraan
Senate
Sarre
Pew Government
Jas
EH Martine
Fire Alarm Sparks Flurry At Cornish Factory
A factory fire alarm rang out before seven in the morning as workers and an expert electrician responded to a reported blaze at the Cornish factory. Firemen arrived after the whistle and bell, but observers found no smoke or flames. The incident coincides with news of local deaths and a minister’s later life, including details about Mr. Davia and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyntit
John
Fred Buckeneaver
Porversian
Hoyt
Eninge
Meter Kinneyman
Orrin Perry
Tory
Harald
Tay
Goa
Davia
Canijoharia
N,.y
Washington
Washington Presbyterian Church
Lydia Tohnston
Jamey Th
Henry Tohneton
Cofton Springs
WA Tor
White Thouse
Ow Unie
Taek Rustomg
Sanajpheris
Heoriag
White’ Louse
Bacurdas
Fire Alarm Policy Debate Moves to Next Meeting
Councilman Geogroy introduced a resolution seeking to prohibit tapping the bell for any purpose other than sounding the fire alarm. Critics say it could affect drills and extinguishing procedures. He withdrew the measure but will bring it again at the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gegtroy
Connell
Sale of wagons and harness draws large crowd
An unusually large crowd of farmers attended a wagon and harness sale last Saturday afternoon. Bidders were lively and prices strong, with total receipts around 1,560 dollars and seven wagons sold. A large crowd and next sale date were noted for April 18, with 40 head of cattle planned for entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvids
Washington
New Rampton
Congressman Hart and the Dems in the District
A local column laments the strain of congressional duty on a representative, arguing party loyalty, patronage, and re election pressure shape actions. It notes Archie Hart’s term, district concerns, and the political tension over appointments and favors amid ongoing primary maneuvering.
Tidings to Seek Receiver as Publication Ends
The Warren Tidings will wind up its career and cease publication after a stockholders meeting. A receiver will be appointed to wind down the plant and settle creditors equally. The paper, formed in 1909, faced mounting debts and rent arrears while local politics circled the enterprise.
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Lanning
Mitch
Colver
Liman
Oscar Jeffery
Lan
Petts
John J. Murray
Phil
Mipsburg
Teane Shields
Harp
Copany
Hy Potting
Comzeft
E& Jshoeck
Bill
Port Dovice
Nis
Codrington
Washington
Qehigh
Umatila
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