Storm Ravages Warren County Elevating Storm Damage
Severe electrical storms sweep Warren county causing cattle deaths, knocked unconscious residents, and destroyed barns and crops. Belvidere Petersburg and Anderson areas report lightning strikes. Washington sees a washout delaying trains between Washing and Philipsburg. Local clubs hold meetings and plan a memorial for Dr Benjamin Rush.
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Warren County
Belvidere
Nevero Aid Agron Kk
Snover
Marehel Mackey
Joseph Zetland
Penwell
John Pyres
Peteraburs
Anderson
Harvey Coleman
Sheckerl
Miksa Tose Apmir
Chester ApRar
Howtyre
Bho
Wtil
Washington
Dal- Tord
Yestering
Morris & Frvoes
Washing
Phil
Eyes Worth Watching And Gala Night At Garden Studio
Advice on eye care and vision quality leads to a note about a gala night at the Artistic Garden Studio on Tuesday August 24 from 8 30 to 12 40 Solar Time directed by Lewis R. Dildine and Dick Snyder. The piece also mentions church services and a sermon series with dates from 1920 and a pastor returning from vacation.
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Artistic Garden
Directior
Lewis R. Dildine
Dick" Snyder
Diston
Danse Orchestra Elect
Daniel
Automobile dealer ad and jewelry showcase notice
An ad listing Une Automobiles offering high grade used cars and cash purchases by William G. Vey of Hackettstown N J. A jewelry display promotes thousands of pieces of summer jewelry with gold glints and colored stones, illustrated by Rominger’s at 214 Northampton St, Roaston.
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Une Automobiles
Rommelpial
Cara Algo
Wiliam G. Vey
Hackettatown
N. 3
Miinhow Nike
Shinoe
Jose Ft. Rominger
Northampton St Raston
Rain Spoils Warren County Farm Picnic Show
A heavy afternoon storm drenched the 38th Warren County Picnic in Belvidere. Crowds sought shelter as rides and vendors scrambled amid flooding tents and stalled midway attractions, dampening attendance and expectations for speeches by officials including Governor Edwards.
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Edward J. Edwards
Atlantic Ocean
Warren County
Piculo
Belvidere
Old Court House
Toll
Sean
Alp
Walt
Benny
Ihdul
Cox
Edwards
Amony
New Jerney
Coney Island
Alore Ani
Warren County Agricultural Department
W. A. Houston
Court House
Morenes Christine
Gertrude Codecend
Ruth Avideraon
Washington Club
Mires More
Washington
Russ Marion
Smith
Mina Gerea Oberlynd May Josephins Whitmore
Interstate Commerce Commission to fix prefare ticket validity
The ICC office warns higher fares will invalidate pre purchased tickets and mileage books after the new schedules take effect. Railroads may refund amounts paid for return coupons and commutation books. Officials continue working on how to handle pre bought tickets used after the change.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Werkheiser II Arrested in Warren County Case
Martin L. Werkheiser of Belvidere was jailed on a 4500 bail after a pamphlet campaign against Charles Shrone, Washington borough marshal and Democratic sheriff candidate. The case hinges on accusations of false publication and a prior dispute with former Justices of the Peace. A hearing is set before Justice Hendrickson. former Judge W. H. Morrow represents Shrone. The incident occurred while Werkheiser distributed circulars in Phillipsburg and Warren County.
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Martin L. Werkheiser
Hampton
Belvideru Niente Yeatarday
Puiec Hendrickson
Belvidere
Charles XX. Shrone
Washington
Warren County
Shrone
Werkheiser
Shrope
Shropen
Warren Covay
Paperjerer
Phillipsburg
Werkkhriser
Newark
We Will Try A Little Hash This Week
A jury of mixed topics recounts weekly material with jokes on the League of Nations and marriage trends, notes an increase in Warren New Jersey population to 45,067, and mentions local events including an Opera House program and a New York labor tale.
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Miny
League of Nations
William J. Bryan
Cox
Frogevelt
Uriff
Bryan
San Francisco
Rive
Opera House
Fish Ferguson
Ray
Hayfoot
Sporting Duchess
Lana
Req
Anne Stewart
Kentucky
Mansfeld Board Seeks Two Tenchord Appointments
The Board of Education of Mansfeld Townshipp will receive applications for two tenchord in Mansfield Township until August 21, 1920. Address all communications to W. B. Mayberry, District Clerk, Fort Murray, N. inch) 4.
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Board of Education
Mansfeld
Have You Ever Veard Them Bheruo'n Orchestra at Oakland Fark
An unusual notice highlights Bheruo'n famous orchestra performing at the Oakland Fark with Dame Favilion hosting Tuesday evenings. The piece praises the dance music quality and claims the group trains America in rhythm and stagecraft.
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Oakland Fark
Favilion
Fanaa
America
Tennessee and New Jersey Move Toward Federal Woman Suffrage
Tennessee's House voted to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment, joining a Senate approval by 25 to 4. The move, spurred by Speaker Walker's late vote shift, makes the amendment effective now and signals New Jersey and other states will follow in time for the upcoming primaries and November elections.
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Carolina Semante
General Assembly
Tennessee House
Senate
House
Walker
New Jersey
Avery State
Tex
Washington American Legion Team Demonstrates Skill Against Philipsburg
The Washington American Legion baseball team played against Philipsburg A C last Saturday, with the game ending 2 to 0 in the fourth inning when the action halted. The Newton team is expected to join the rivalry, renewing old-town competition and planning a return visit to continue the series. Washington plans to travel to Suprox Girokow next, aiming to square the series.
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Hox
Washington American Lerion
Philipsburg A. C
Teailing
Newton
Gaturang
Washington
Wok
Shooting Victim Transferred to Easton Hospital
Jay Smith, shot July 21 by 14 year old Andrew Mordack, was moved from Hackaltstown to Correl hospital Easton by train. A photo was taken showing bullet wounds and doctors expect surgery to address spinal injury. paralysis persists in the lower body while the other bullets cause no obvious trouble.
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Hackaltstown
Jay Smith
Andrew Mordack
Belvidere
Correl Hospital
Easton
Ady
Warren County Freeholders Consider 1000 for Youth Programs
The Warren County Board of Freeholders discussed allocating 1000 for future Boys and Girls club activities. State officials earlier took over the farm bureau work and will hand it to city and county authorities in January 1921. The clubs showcased value at yesterday’s Warren County farmers exhibition.
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Chile
Warren County Board of Freeholders
Warren County Farm Bureau
State Board of Agriculture
Warren County
Severe Summer Storm Damages Church Tree and Farm Buildings
In a severe summer storm at Whitehanes Taust White house lightning struck the Methodist church and damaged it. A 100 year old maple tree, home to Harry Vandervees, was split. Telephones failed and mud blocked roads. Another storm hit Raund Valley Lehane farm destroying a barn and outbuildings with crops. Estimated 1933 loss about 15000 dollars, partially covered by insurance.
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Whitehanes
Taust Whitehouse
Harry Vandervees
Eros
William S. Sharp
Raund Valley
Lehane
Ratnod Nave
Farmers Picnic Features Prizes Exhibits and Vocational Talks
The event showcased prizes including a 200 dollar calf donated by Tranquilly Farms won by Kenneth Woolf of Uniontown. Exhibits came from Hope Hackettstown Belvidere Oxford Harmony with cattle and fruit displays drawing strong interest. Vocational training in Warren County high schools highlighted poultry and farm shop courses, while machinery and auto displays drew crowds before a storm paused games and speeches.
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Kenneth Woolf
Unions Town
Kenneth Bryan
Groadwhy
Holytoin-Dylesian Association
Hope
Hackettstown
Belvidere
Oxford
Harmony
Hackattztown
Washington
Dwight M. Barflett
Charles Bricha
Frank Cortelyon
Agricultural Colleges
Comparigor
Hove’ and Girls’ Club
Leroy Carpenter
Warren County
Widener Trathers
AL Perry & Sons
Frank Bair
Fauetery
Mae
Quin Motor Co
Kiefer and Steel
Baston
Helliott
Philpsburs
Eckel
Querland* Sales Company
Washligton
George Wilkins
Oxfort
P. J. Lucas
Enaton
Ab Legar Brothers
C. R. Ford
Mr. Ford
Washington Band of Twenty Seven
Pecca
Sox
Worrell
Belvidere American Legion
Legion
Thy
Appanis
Tn Goce
Dun Exiuhi
Near East Relief Association
Mich
Joselph Perkins
Sherif
Gebhardtvheit
Clark
G. H. Mutchler
C.F Coon
Ameripan Legion
Walter GU
Haron
New Jersey State Orange
Tamer Rakov
Jersey City
Mes
Vanness
1St Orange
Republican State Committee
Mick Baur
Field
Nastional
E. R. Eastman
Dairyman‘’s League
A. Mr. Fulbert Tender
Ctnba
Stars
Highway Department Actions on Local Roads Next Wednesday
State Highway Commission in Trenton will consider permanent improvements for the Mort Colden Philipsburg road and 12 miles of worn Superior Road if $200,000 is found. Route No. 1 from Mainfield to Somerville and Lebanon is also under review for possible fixes with funding from the Edge appropriation. Warren County awaits decisions on 34,000 for Hope-Bridgeville and other roads as the commission allocated funds to various counties.
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New Jersey State Highway Commission
Trenton
Mort
Colden Med Philipsburg
Mataidam
Ib Fg
Warren County
Tmalnfield
Somerville
Lebanon
Edge Taw
Warren
Washington
Phelinsburg
Asbury
Pympsbuys
Belvidere
Hocketistows
Sussex
Hunterdon
Someract
Warren Board of Freeholders
Hope- Bridgeville
Newton
Paulinabure
Warren Bonn
Highway work hampered by wartime bans and material shortages
Pennsylvania officials warn road construction hangs by a thread as embargoes and coal transport limits bite. Contractors face scarce open top cars and delayed shipments, risking hundreds of contracts and the state’s economy amid the war era. Officials urge priority for highway building to sustain industry.
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Sadler
Pennsylvania
Arya Dean
United States
Brettways Couell
Forest
Cary
Hkert
Guelurly Fur
Kensiva
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Clarence Rush
Floyd Z. Flush
Daniel F. Rush
James D. Rush
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Vactton
Babbath
Ram
Werkheiser II
C. N. Shrope
C. H. Reagle
Howard Mason
Mason
Connectem
Houston
Thesstalthe
Emery Ott
Belviders High School
Was & Price
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Ind
Stoccaktote
Willam Miller
Arthur Danks
Springfield
Calver
John Bartlett
State Agricultural College
Wilson Thorpe
Charles Nixon
Wyoming
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New York
Charles Poulson
Christinwia
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