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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1902
Page
4
A 1900s style Washington Star opinion column rails at trusts and Republican misrule. It defends state and municipal relief from corporate taxes, attacks tariff excesses, and urges New Jersey voters to back Democrats to lower local tax burdens and balance state finance. It cites Jersey City Paterson Newark and Bergen.
A critical review of Republican rhetoric on trusts and tariffs. The piece argues Republicans used anti trust language for campaign gain, cites blocked Cuba reciprocity and the Fifty sixth Congress, labeling the party as seeking power rather than reform. It portrays Knox and Hanna as symbols of partisan stances amid broader anti trust sentiment.
An special committee of the Board of Freeholders conducted a sale of 4 percent fresh bonds at the Court House on Saturday. Purchasers included Thomas J. Waterfield Marshall J. Mackey Jas D. Vannatts James Fisher Chas N. Wade and others with premiums ranging from 1 to 34.01 cents per hundred on various series and maturities. Total premium time amounted to 28.51 dollars.
Fragmented notices report refugees in summer at Manunkay chunk. Garret Hofman, a High Bridge dealer in lumber, died last week. A new Lackawanna bridge over the Passaic at Paterson is in service. July produced eighty nine monster steel safes for Hibbard RodeianElp Co. of Plaindeld. Lebanon farmers ship about 500 baskets of aches. fruit plentiful but quality below average. Several cows died mysteriously near Woodlgen. suspicion of poison. Jury pay rises to 3 per day per last Congress. H S Cavanaugh of Easton travels to New York after August 10. Railroads plan charges for baby carriages on baggage cars. A meat fraud raid in Philadelphia uncovers refudge meat with red paint. TOLEDO Notary public Chaney certifies affidavit. Hall's Cata rhum Cure and Cheney’s 020.
Freeholders set a contract for a 500000 court house to be built in Elizabeth. Weather expert O E Myora predicts mild winter with little coal, attributing past foul weather to Mount Feleo. Hunterdon County Farmers Picnic drew about 4000, with speeches and open air dances. Train routes and low fares listed with destinations including San Francisco, Toronto, Denver, and more. inquiries directed to Guy Adare, Division Passenger Agent, Newark.
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