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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1897

Page

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Raided by Government Detectives at Rubenstein Farm

A raid conducted by Government Revenue agents and U S Marshals targeted the Rubinstein whiskey operation at the old Wilhelm farm near Budd's Lake. Despite signs of illicit activity, officers found no arrestable evidence and plan further action after confirming long-simmering suspicions of illegal distilling.

Huihl Luke Morcia Rubenstein Kowinski Spreial Goener Washington, D. C U.S Girarde Newark Internal Revenue Simuel GC Taampaon Rubensteina Wilhéhn Budd's Lake Olive Reyenne Rutan Dors Wright Stanhope Almonth Garner Gacaide Garside Gartisr United States Kowingli

West Portal terra cotta plant fuels town upheaval

The district buzzes over a large unbodied terra cotta enterprise near West Portal. Workers, transport, and wall construction draw crowds, while rumors place Edison, the government, or New York capitalists at the helm. A Port Murray route and Oxford electric plant are also hinted, with locals optimistic about broader industrial growth and railroad connections.

People Ab Eco Easton Brewery Stallany Woona Armor West Portal Edison Meng Nur Mirray Teren Cotta Portica New Yorks Lhnkitive Ues ‘Company Marshall Burd Anderson Organa Port Murray Lehigh Villey Railroad Central Railroad Cay Washington Edieon Oxford

Beaten at Bangor in a tough league clash

Washington team travels to Hunger and loses to Bangor with unearned runs. Stecker and Force top the mound for the visitors as Cox, Ervin, Miller and others shine at bat. next home game scheduled against the Boston Athletics. The article notes strong local players, coaching, and upcoming institute programs amid a busy sports and community news page.

Fleidhes Washington Alvouse Thay Alrenger Peazance Poer Force Bangor Fallowa Stecker Bangor Aston Strouduburg Fen Argyl Sotes Boston Athletics Bagton McPherson Grube Povee Frank Ervin Belvidere Blaratautans WB Tool Tom Kay Philipsburg Pmers Sot Leagua

Bold Thieves Plague Port Murray Area

Reports describe a surge of thefts by night prowlers around Port Murray with depredations at Karraville and Point Mountain. In Port Mountain, burglars entered Harvey Coleman’s home while his family was away and stole clothing, a suit, a gun, and a note.

Port Murray Karraville Point Mountain Nery Anderson Harvey Coléman

Grain-D Coffee Substitute Promises Real Grain Flavor

An advertisement warns coffee drinkers about fake bran products on the market and promotes Grain-D as a genuine solid grain coffee substitute. It touts wheely browned grain and offers two pounds for 24 cents, claiming it replaces coffee at the same price.

Town Gossips and Local Visitors Mark Quiet Week

Buttay Lula and John Henderson with family visit Samuel Brolgaily. Dr Trongland attends the youngest at stake. Bedt Craig from Blairetown visits Listacle Thomas. Star Steam Saundry proprietor Swath from Boston in town. Puquest Valley Sunday School Association to picnic at Green’s Pend Friday. six schools to attend. Charles Hanse and vile of Hainesburg visiting friends. Simnel Ligpingolt, railroad brakeman, sick list. Mou. Miller Mershaw and daughter Esufa visit relatives at Hanckellstown. Old Bridgeville hotel sold to Pi Ge Sobtrock of West Portal. possessor planning aims unclear. Miss Mamie Gladhill of Reigelaville and Miss Kate Donnelly of Springiawa visiting relatives. Lightning hits old Dania church at Oxford Sunday night. Hugh Wintermute dies at Hope from complications. funeral at Tranquility church. William Burdge resigns as L&N brakeman. moves to Port Jervis for Erie conductor post. Swryse Craig visits Knowlton. Winthermute funeral attended. Myron Meeker and wife return from New York. Prosperity hax arrives at George Skylar’s home. town wedding rumor stirs.

John Henderson Tle Samuel Brolgaiy Henry Freeman Trongland Bedt Craig Blairetown Listacle Thomas Swaith Star Steam Saundry Boston Puquest Valley Sunday School Association Green's Pend Oxford Hugh Wintermute Hope Geverns Tranquility Wiliam Burdge Hns Nxt Port Jervis Erie Railroad Jersey City Swryse Oraig Knowlton Win Allen Wifa Hugo Winternatute Myron Meeker New York Clty Jeorge Skylar Raptor Townspan

Notice of annual meeting of stockholders in Washington Borough

Notice is given of the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Need ham Plano and Organ Co. to be held at their offices in Washington Borough on September 13 at 12 o'clock noon. The meeting will elect five directors and consider other business that may come before the meeting. Secretary Brastus A. Cola August 15, 1997.

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Local notices and events in a Glen Gardner area page

A jumble of local happenings includes cycling clubs meeting at the Bonch exchange, Miss Bertha Lake hosting guests, Miss Lizzie Bennett visiting, and preparations for August entertainment. Reports note Thomas Riter moving homes, Robert Kilchen’s injury on a locomotive, and Rev. Kugler speaking on California trip at Valley Presbyterian. Shaker Digestive Cordial advertised with claims of health benefits.

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