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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1917
Page
11
A heated race for Warren County sheriff dominates the upcoming primaries with contenders touting law enforcement plans and voter support as the race heats up.
Obscure obituary notes Mary Rahoeviy and multiple locals tied to Washington Fairlist church and nearby communities. The text mentions funeral events, a pastor assistance, and references to community leaders, with scattered dates and places incomplete.
A garbled note from Hackettstown reports a chaotic incident with strong phrases and scattered names. It mentions Belvidere Washington Tope and various individuals including COLIN ST A RUCI, suggesting a local disturbance or dispute with unclear details.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a wedding in Oxford with references to the bride and groom, a ceremony, and reception details. Names and places are partially garbled, but indicates a marriage event with customary celebrations and post ceremony reception.
A garbled OCR item lists numerous names and places with uncertain context. It mentions Marshall Uieak of Connabin Jedilet, Nelson, Hepc, Mt. Bellet, and other scattered terms, suggesting a damaged archival notice or aggregated index fragment without a clear single event or date.
The readable material mentions Wisbey, hotelkeeper, revolvers, a hotel, and a harvest week with scattered names and places, but the overall sense is fragmentary and many details are obscured. No coherent event or clear outcome is discernible.
Reported incidents describe hidden vegetable thefts on West Washing Avenue and nearby blocks. Neighbors recount seeing unusual activity as residents identify stolen produce from several gardens. Police say the case involves multiple sightings and a pattern of nighttime thefts.
A garbled report describes a bridge melee and a crowd reaction involving multiple names and places. The text mentions Broadway and hospital scenes, a driver named Snyder, and various unclear actions amid a chaotic scene with possible investigations or outcomes.
A dense obituary page recalls the death of numerous relatives and friends, honoring their lives and noting family ties. The tribute lists names and connections across towns, churches, and social circles, with prayers and sentiments of mourning.
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