Court opens April session amid remonstrances on hotel licenses
The April term of court convened in Bolyldere with Justice Mahlon Plinsy presiding. License applications for Washington liquor licenses were heard as remonstrances against new saloons mounted. The court ruled it had proper jurisdiction and, due to a remonstrance by William Smith, all applications were postponed until Thursday for further consideration along with earlier ones.
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Bolyldere
Mahlon Plinsy
Lona
Intarast
Lundy Nsanultovsa
Common Council
Supreme Qoudt
Waebington
Good of Common Pleas
Washington
Court of Common Pleas Arloes
William A.sirykar
T Way
Court of Rotman Psa
Stryker
Court of Gommen Pleas
Willam Smith
Grarsfollowa
Charlon Rittanhouse
Hackett
Harry H. Stone
Greenwich
Jobo A. Waters
Knowltan
Wan
G. Crovalne
Bao
A. Henderthot
Allamundy
Edger W. Ramsey
Frelinghuysen
Abram Beam
Manafiald
Edgar Rosencrans
Kelvidere
Frank B. Whitman
Anson B. DeWitt
Oxford
Wm. K. Teal
Independence
Frank Glyers
Blairstown
John Stapp
Hermony
Dewitt Souster
Hardwink
George Larue
John Eb, Smith
Harry J. Teacy
Charney Meyers
Chas
G. Schweikurt
John B. McIntosh
Pohatcon
Onas
Libarro
Supreme Court
Isos Werd
Copeut
Sunday Spring Psalm Celebrates Local Flavors and Characters
A sprawling Sunday column blends verse and prose celebrating spring’s sights, faces, and small town quirks. It sketches Washington locals, a hopeful young man named Charles Peacher facing a tea-ground prophecy, and a rising New York-bound lawyer Reddy or Frank Groff, plus a note on Empire Steel’s Oxford furnace setback and its economic ripple.
Grand Jury Charge Amid Court Session in Washington Borough
A Washington Borough court session opened with Grand Jury duties led by Judge Pitney and ratified constable and clerk. The jurors heard a charge emphasizing fearless impartial duty, while indictments followed on liquor license renewals and remonstrances, with a long list of license applicants from Belvidere, Belvidere, and surrounding townships.
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Washington
Cina. Bittenhouse
Unckettstown
Criss Crouse
Pitney
Romaria
Aubatance
Ganodlamen
Grand Jury
Perets
Thomas’ Carling
Jacob J. Book
Horry J
Beer Temperance House
Stewarter Ile
W. Kan Ke Johnston
Werren- Howse
Belvidere
Howard M. Barron
Hotel Belvidere
Leswin Anderson
Port Murray
Frank A. Heyder
Joseph Hollander
Balvidore
Randustrancea Ware
Joseph Andress
Hope
Henry W. Rundle
Lope
Joseph A. Brickner
American House
Halvidere
Local Union Sets Daily Wages For Painters in Washington Borough
The undersigned Painters of the Borough of Washington notify the public that from this date the regular scale of wages will be 2.95 per day for nine hours, and all contracts will be figured on this scale. The report mentions talks by trainers and lecturers, humorous incidents, a minstrel show at the Washington Opera House, and a controversial attack case linked to Afro-American League actions, highlighting local workers, venues, and rising tensions in the community.
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Joourntorians
DeWire
Washington
Winko
Josef A Voornnes
Danser Divers
Breswery
Alvin Waor
Ina S. Banwerp
Fran Rust
Jacou R.hann
Geonar A. Biase
H, Bri
Jonn M. Prasos
Dayton DeGroor
Ballowad
James L. Shielda
Mra
PF. Cumming
W. O. Orovaling
Africa
Balvidere
Carn Beck
Wrabington Opera House
Vellore
Koons
Koon
Fiveniies
Thos
Heny
Richle Sinck
Elma Borkarns
Palo
Bazaar Triumph at Washington Athletic Bazaar
Unprecedented success nets nearly $600 for club quarters refurnishing. The three nights of April 11 12 feature a grand Midway with wax figures dan cing paper flowers and a phonograph drawing crowds including 125 quarts of ice cream. The Midway committee led by Mrs Creveling hosts varied acts from the woodera to a papier mache Diana scene.
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W. A. A. Bayaar
Lada
Bandreda
Washington
Wasdington Athletic Association
Mies Laura Brink
Mies Addie Wendling
William Spetre, Jr
Mes. We. Fash
Midway
Bostock
LiBella Toso
Frank
T. Nulan
Joseph Shiglie
Win, Speirs
Jozeph B. Cornish, Jr
Frank Libbey
Percy Hatcher
Frank Robinsan
Davie Mitchell
Roland Jenkins
Frank Hoff
William Wright
Clarence White
Little Russel Losey
Noiga
Waa
W. G. Creveling
Migs Alles Byrer
Skinner
George T. Cobb
Frank T. Nudze
Charles L. Stryker
Myre
Bhoo T. Byrnee
George
Cobb
Painter John Anthony Committed Suicide in Prison
John Anthony, a painter held in Warren county jail for about four weeks on a charge of attempting to shoot a girl named Sutton, died by self inflicted throat slashing with a razor in his cell after a heated incident. Guards found him in a pool of blood, a razor beside him, and he died about two hours later at 8 30. Anthony had been intoxicated and fired at the girl without hitting her. The body was prepared for burial.
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John Anthony
Anthony
Warren Courtyful
Arthony
Bord
Sivarteweller
Taobody
Hacketta
Sutton
Orford
Tha Mean
Ane Irony
Aha
Thia
Court Takes Up the Lundy Case in Philipsburg
The Lundy mobbing case was before the county court at Belvidere with the Grand Jury investigating. Prosecutors have gathered evidence, subpoenas to many witnesses were served, and thirteen additional warrants for malicious assault were issued, totaling thirty-one. David Lundy, aged 73, testified to the Grand Jury after suffering severe injuries in the December 30 assault near Broad Street.
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Lundy
Belvidere
Justice Pitney
Liget
Thoes
Tureday
Poventeen
Washington
Joseph O. Thompson
Ibia
Thane
Phillipeberg
David Luody
Grand Jury
Pitney
Broad
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Empire Company
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Forest of Men
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Tt Ind
Wik
Suppeue Court
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Elizabeth Miller
Liam Miller
Cer Ralroad
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Shultz
John LO
Edwaard D. Phillips
C.gebbardt
John L. Conover
James Stouton
Phigaiz Ins
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Tseue
Henry
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Lewiess Gehon
Roor
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Clarence Walters
Irwin W. Schultz
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Phere Ruthondo
Smith & Brady
Gao
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New Jersey Central Railroad Co
Wm. Miller
Central
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Lycontery
John
Caventeen
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Balta
Stanley
Washington Avenue
Marble Alley
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Estoy
Rollers Music House
Barton, PA
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Lagos
Warren Fitla
Hee
Mao
Nan Reenib
Afro-American League
Joh Anthony
David Lundy
Philipsburg
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