Borough Council Deliberates on Washington Avenue Bid
The adjourned borough council meeting focused on road improvements with a single bid from Inmet A. Stanley of Little Falls for Washington Avenue work. Officials discussed bid terms, taxes, and a pending railroad property issue, while committee plans mapped sidewalk inspections and future action.
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Suonday
Washington Avenue
A. Stinley
Little. Pulls
Washington Township
Guilck
Pho
Ued
Washington Stars Ceneral
Carl
Goa
Win . Burn and Associater
Wallington
Ordinries
Ltd
Jaffery
Tha Finance
Laukawaona
Conrail
Washingington
Colvart
Stanley
Jeffery
Fezures
Oma
Middle Valley
Hige
Speidal
David Henry
Pageni
Lackawanna Rail Link to Philadelphia Reported
A disputed plan by the Lackawanna to build a line from Easton to Philadelphia surfaces again. Officials have dodged comment while Philadelphia and Bucks Montgomery counties routes are examined, with rights of way and a proposed dock at the port noted as possible parts of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gackinwanns
Tt Waiwry
Samuel Sloan
Easton
Philadelphia
Pall Spahy
Barton
Bucks
Montgomery
Pennaylvanh Railroad
Reading
Lackawanna
Philadelphia Dispatch
Dalaward
Voorkers
Pennsylvania
Gav. J
Pittsburg
Washington
Phillipshire
Morris & Eason
Bdre
Prt
Rescue on a Moving Train In Yonkers Mayor Helps Stranded Man
An elderly Ohio man narrowly escaped being crushed when he tried to board a moving Lackawanna bound train near Manunkachunk. Mayor Leslie Sutherland of Yonkers and War F. Wilgke of Baleview, Ohio, saved him after the man slipped from a Pullman car. Fire, fatigue, and a physician’s care followed as both men recovered at St. Pavao.
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Ohio
Manunkyehunk
Manunkaghunk
Peoneylvania R
Owen
Leslie Sutherland
Yonkers
N. Y
Weight
Ohiowa
Manunkachunk
Mr ‘Wright
Mygor Sutherland
Bt. Povono
Ar Ns Fs
SAREPTA MAN'S AWFUL DEATH ON THE ROAD
William P. Allen 63, a Serepta resident, died instantly when his horse carriage veered on a hillside road after an afternoon of drinking with Clark Williams known as Spidar. Allen’s neck was likely broken. body found by the roadside near Belvidere. Funeral held at Belvidere home. widow, four sons and two daughters mourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Allen
Serepla
Balvidure
Mr. Allen
Clark Willian
Spidar
Theodore J. Nfoplar
Serapta
Williame
Willlama
Borver
Bridie
Thia Bridge
Allen
Big Alull
Bunnell
Aon
Ffair
Balvidare
Williams
Hind
Justice King
Belvidere
W W. H. Burley
Tha Batavills MN
Botizville
Thrilling Rescue Near Point Comfort Shown at Lake Flopatcong
A young man from Paterson attempted a canoe trip at Lake Flopatcong. A sudden mishap left him nearly submerged until a nearby party helped him to shore. Witnesses from Washington assisted as the rescue concluded and the group sought medical aid, reflecting on the dangers of open-water travel.
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Moran
Oman
Paterson
Lake
Point Comfort
Washington
Robinson
Jennie Unrnigh
Building Good Roads Progress in Washington Township
Construction of a stone road network under the Stat Plan progresses in Washington Township with contractor Stanley directing crews at both ends of Washington Avenue. New engineer John V. Wrahburn oversees boiler tests as stone crushing and grading near Port Colden advance. A proposed four mile stone road from Washington to Greenwich aims to connect Mansfield to Hackettstown.
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Washington
Washington Avenue
Stanley
Baa
Bret Appojalad
John V. Wrahburn
Alleger
Charles Gibson
Duilvarn
Wong Uio
Brawley
Lo Aluch
Port Cloldan
Wyckoff
Aien
Vanbligtoil
Win
Widover
Raya
Board of
Treeholders
Franks
Stone
Franklin‘townehip
Washington Township
Greenwich Townehip
Port Calden
Stewarraville
Greenwich
Now & Tall
Phillipsburg
Pont
Hackettetown
Mansfield
Hackétietown
Bighway
Marina County
Rosda
Newark
Jersey City
Leonmeno
Harry Wood
Little Falla
Death of a Former Governor William A Newell
Former New Jersey governor and congressman William A Newell dies at noon at his home near Trenton at eighty three. A physician and prominent Monmouth County figure he served in Congress as a Whig and was governor on the Republic ticket in 1851 walking to Trenton through snow to take the oath. He later clashed with McClellan and helped shape western territories before fading from politics. The widow and heirs face probate proceedings in Ohio and New Jersey as the estate is distributed and court costs paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Newell
Trenton
Goydmar Newell
New Jersey
Monamouth
Congress
Lavo
Republic
Fremone
Lincoln
General McClellan
Ithe
Grangers Fraternize at County Outing and Rites
The Grange community gathered at Rino Barta grove on Saturday with 1500 to 1800 attendees enjoying speeches by G W E Grnnt and M D Dickerson and music by Independance Cornet Band. Prominent speakers from Concord and Newark praised Grange growth and cooperative efforts while local honors paid tribute to Flavel McGee born 1844 noting his legal career and public service.
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Rino Barta Grove
Low's Hollow
Stawartaville
Independance Cornet
Profesuor Reed
Stats Grange
M. D. Dickarnon
Woodstown
Salem County
Ai Grey Hinir
Dickerson
Georga L. Gillingham
Maoreatown
N. J. Buchalder
Concord
Fla
Grivigs
Grnoga
Poatal- Sevings Banka
Inet
Wea
Jesus B. Rogers
Newark
Preae Committee
Settlement Nears in Warren County Chest Trust Case
The Cleveland lawsuit against Leonard Cane heirs over a Cleveland property valued at not less than 26 million dollars dominates news as heirs in Hunterdon and Warren counties face shifting fortunes. Also reported are the deaths of Francis Howley of Frank Howley and youth Danial Howley, with burial details and local tributes noted.
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Jongarava
Leonard Cane
Claveland
Warren
Hunterdon County
Jacob Ouse
No. 20
Rast Stewart Atreab
Why Borough
Trhimer Oane
Asbury
Ohio
Ite Valve
Ban
Crassine
Holland
Great Lakes
Leonard
Ole‘ Peryuimants
Huntardon
Tabligheur
Cleveland
Francis Howley
Frank Howley
Thie
Evotton
Saraiton
Junctiou
Danial Howley
Tonotlon
St. Anos
Linaol
Belvidere jury convicts for firing firecrackers on July Fourth
A Belvidere court heard a city case over July 4 firer crackers in Washington street. Johnstone and councilman Stryker faced court as witnesses while Oscar Jeffery defended the defendant. The jury found the defendant guilty after deliberating for two hours, prompting cheers from the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Cies
Belvidere
Oscar Jeffery
Stryker
Jangou
Teeter
John Rownburry
Edward Rtogenerans
Oscar Boyer
Jeffery
Washington
Jonsen
Jos. B. DeRemer
Ouief Shrops
Manry Johnston
Firaumckere
Calof Svrope
Harry M. Cos
Daniel Patty
Jefory
Liplew
Bnele
Forna
Nds
suMerskdt Andrals
Workmen Lay Lickawanna Station Granolith at Atallaway
Flurry of construction at Atallaway station as Flinn Workmen install heating plumbing and wiring. The new Lackawanna depot will feature ground floor rooms for office and waiting areas, upstairs offices, a large radio room, and rearranged track and freight hours to handle heavier trains efficiently.
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Corplettan
Lickawanta
Maine
Oone
Edward Nolan
Bis Prefect
Lackawanoa
Seaton
George T. Cobb
Icry
Leelawanna
Thorauin
Me & BE
Bhayarg
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James A. Stanley
Borough
Misa Martanigof Junction
Lengt
Cramer
Ron Cramer
Yonwers
Horn
Paisa
Paws Yer & Co
Ne - Hounston
Henry Johpaton
Sarepta
William Allen
Rui
Lojbe
Les
John Stith
Rover
Rani
Tha Pollae Holder
Johmton
N. J
Leonard Ouao
Eprrek
George
Newton
Charles
Kyte
Deckertown
George C. Kyte
Buon
Assbury
Paldora
Cleyveland
Court of Common, Pleas
Watron
Rintehart's Grove
Flavel McGee
Yanra
Longaghe
Lackawatina Railroad Company
Thia
Thawifa
Mig
Julia
Digiphe
Gon County
Palma
Society of ‘the Cincinnati ‘and Sons of the Morienn Revoluion
Hie
Cage Matuto
Warren Coy
People Litergstad
Deffecy
Justice
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