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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1913
Page
1
A man identified as the son-in-law is held on charges in connection with the death of Herbert Quick. Authorities say the death is homicide, with investigation focusing on actions by the suspect.
An inquest opened into the death of Herbert Quirk of Bunn Valley found dead at his home near Thomsbury and Milford on Easter Sunday. Evidence suggested a revolver near the body, but authorities treated it as a homicide investigation.
Horton Philhower aged 18 died after three weeks of illness at Easton hospital following prior military work. Survived by parents, brother Harvey, and two sisters. Funeral services at home on Willow Street with burial in Washington cemetery.
Local cinema announces a special program with a film showing at six thirty in the evening. Other road pictures and music will also be presented during the event. Citizens are urged to attend and enjoy the entertainment, with chocolate candies on sale at a marked price.
The Washington Auxiliary of Easton Hospital held a Monday afternoon reception in the church chapel for members. Nearly all members attended. program featured greetings, musical interludes, and refreshments as guests reviewed past year and planned for upcoming activities with Mab King serving as host.
An unclear report describes a wreck near the Martitt bungalow with occupants including Mr and Mrs Patrick Moran. A wagon driven by Eckmeter collides with a carriage injuring Mrs Moran and a physician providing care. The document mentions Marshal Shrepie and Willaims assisting at the scene.
The event No. 182 in Dover is set for May night at Baker's Opera House with invites to 27 tribes. Special trains from Sussex division and Washington on the Lackawanna line will bring attendees. organizers anticipate the largest gathering in the region with about 600 people expected to attend and adopt three degrees.
A local council considers a 1910 statute to fund street sprinkling by property owners. If 80 percent consent, sprinkling proceeds. revisions would require advertisement and a special vote. Wintermute notes executives may push changes and street budgets face shifts.
A committee from the Cheistonudheam Mission Band announces a sale on Lane A featuring crackers bread biscuits candy and more at the Davis building to be held on a Saturday in the near future.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a street area near Johnston Street with a misstep causing a fall into a drain or tin container. It notes overflowing water and a gauge or discharge event impacting a nearby property and halted activity.
A garbled notice touts a Garnqne remedy from Washington praising relief from appendicitis and stomach gas. It suggests a single dash can aid digestion and alleviate constipation, presenting bold claims with medical efficacy.
Rev. Georg Young of Belvidere is named successor to Rev. G. Shoxsey and will preside next Sunday, planning to move May 1. he returns after 21 years away and previously led Belvidere church activities with wife and four children. Retiring Pastor Rev. Hoxsey sails for Rome to oversee the English American church for three months.
The Salvation Army hall hosts a Friday evening concert by Anconarenn tentins and the Anlofr Pra metre quarcne fin hh Known. notices report the death of Lye Manten Tayly Dies at Bore Collen and Mike ifiry ta Teferkon of Port Clann. The paper details a transfer of stock to J Webster, ongoing negotiations, and a local sale at Belvilero Ave with various real estate offerings.
The city council approved three ordinances addressing traffic regulation and theatre controls. The measures aim to streamline circulation and manage venue operations, with officials signaling enforcement steps and timelines for implementation.
Borough session opens with display of police badges, chains and clubs as council debates old town hall repairs and a fire chief appointment. Three ordinances pass to final reading while disputes over department method and mayoral power fuel tension among 40 member fire company.
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