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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
1
In a sprawling account a wedding between Thompson and a local woman stirs attention in Bentyestown and nearby communities. The ceremony draws contrast with economic concerns as residents discuss property, debts, and social ties, while relatives travel to New York after the vows.
The document outlines Dr Farrow's will detailing bequests and life interest provisions. It lists legacies to Mrs Goo and others, a $34,000 grand sum, and $6,000 shares to children of different heirs. It references division of property among heirs and conditions upon death.
A late night blaze spread through barns and outbuildings near Pitne Sn and Fore Murray, with a second fire at Port Colen showing similar arson patterns. Neighbors helped, but extensive damage occurred to a farm, a store, and several structures. A funeral for Mary Etillay was held, and community memory noted.
Stevenson and Anand announce their daughter Mrs Geol Wo Beers wed to An those named as wedding partners in a second marriage event. The ceremony was performed by Dr FLW Johnson at the Youmans Avenue home yesterday morning. After the event, breakfast and a welcoming at home follow, with the couple expected to reside in East Strawsburg after May 1.
The notice describes an exhibition starting tomorrow with an upcoming public sale on Monday. It mentions horsemen, a hillside scene, and various racing references, including a three year old progeny and four noted mares. The fragmented text lists names and pedigrees such as Joseph, Cape, Lethe, and Ena Coarth, suggesting a racing or breeding context.
Community notes detail bond sales and road improvements with focus on the Morris Turnpike and local streets. Mentions cost, road work, and public works leaders while reporting on injuries from a trolley accident and a church event lineup. The piece reflects civic concerns and upcoming meetings.
An OCR damaged notice references the Attorney General and a commission ruling, noting delays and the need to maintain agents for shippers. The document cites Brandyn and Broad way Bratton as place markers and mentions a Thursday session and a 9 day period for actions.
A chaotic scene at a major station details passengers barred from entry due to crowding and delayed trains. The account critiques management and advocates for rider rights while noting prolonged waits, cold conditions, and safety concerns for travelers including women.
Incomplete OCR text mentions a Walt Paper Store and an incident with an intelligent operative. There is confusion over place names and dates, with only scattered fragments indicating a location on Easton Street and references to a champion or event, lacking clear actions or outcomes.
Reports detail close legislative activity and budget shifts totaling near 750000 in new expenditures while Governor Fort signs an employers' ordinance. Debates cover election law changes, county committee elections, and the blanket ballot, with attention to state finances and building projects.
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