Port Murray brick plant to expand for red brick output
The National Wireproofing Co plans a new factory twice the size at Port Murray to house red brick production. Construction begins in January with completion and operation aimed for March, expanding capacity to meet rising demand. The plant will employ about 200 additional workers as it shifts current lines to textiles and signals broader use of Port Murray land and rail.
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Tte
Murray
Thy
Preasnt Cima
Promethe Slay
Dopoorts
Innia
Port Murray
Ueda
Crente
Newark
Ds Suberha
Na‘tidaat Fire
Hla Shoetlon
Prorks Tits
Marth
Cna
Perth Amboy
Faeah Wandling
Howe
Frank
Cat factory plot promises pay for rats in Tuamble tale
A bizarre historical note describes a scheme by a factory to pay five cents for every rat caught, claiming cats will exterminate rats and boost profits. The plan involves misled workers and promises of large but uncertain payouts, with various names and places cited in a convoluted, garbled account.
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Bowers Franm Co
Todule
Soma
Doline
Darcy Rnovier
Warahington
Musical Service Shines at Presbytarian Charnel
The congregants enjoyed a rich organ and choir recital led by Mr. Jotngtan at the Presbyterian church. Miss Lonlay Minton, Mira. Enos Saif, Miss Ora Beart, and others performed amid a sickness setback, with the audience cheering a possible repeat service next Sunday evening.
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Nilay
Sarvleeg
Tmnsit
Mtr
Othele
Amdibe
Ana Gao
Paris
Lonlay Minton
Mira
Enos
Tragic Death In Washington Woman Amid Funeral Turmoil
A Washington woman died after a fall following weeks of illness. Funeral services were held at a church in Washington with Rev. Ringog presiding. The procession noted a severe gash and delayed medical attention, causing concerns over possible long term damage and the fate of survivors among seven children and numerous relatives.
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Tout Eth
Teale
Jmvitona
Bea
Dwight
Gayting
Washington
Ariprist
Church
Sién
Bron Tha
Newt
South Gechleluon
Pas Moors
Pallorton
Pag Jenn
Belvidera
Atra
Doneph Martin
Piowariivillay
Melvilin Herscort
Tiacmony
Ghag
Carling
Alsoy
Hwo
Charlotty
Laubyths Carling
Pho
ONTA
Caring
Ringog
Parish rector faces opposition over church move plan
A local church controversy surrounds Rev T Hoxges as rector of St Peters Church amid plans to relocate the church building. Bishop Lines hesitates advancing the project, citing financial balance and parish support. A wedding service occurred at the parsonage with attendees including local figures in Scranton and North End.
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T. Hoxges
St. Peter's Church
Rajar
Gerard
Washington
Washington society seeks endowment for local hospital bed
A movement in Washington aims to organize an auxiliary to fund a hospital bed at the Enaton hospital at 950 dollars per year. A committee of local physicians and church representatives formed to establish the auxiliary, with Birmingham and New Jersey charity concerns noted regarding hospital support. The effort envisions a yearly 250 dollar contribution from Washington to sustain the hospital for townspeople benefiting from its services.
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Wratington On
Enaton Hospital
Washington
Boston
Ponneyiyanin
Anil
New Tersey
Vierious
Ana- Warlow
Sapport
Imderinkas
Comiautes
P., Mekinstey
Oal
BR. Rinith
Hownttal
Court case notices amid scattered December 1912 legal actions
A fragmented OCR of court summonses and notices lists diverse cases and dates from 1912 including actions at law and notices Med Dye with names such as Shipman, Hoseher, and Lehigh Valley Co. scattered across towns and firms. The document preserves multiple docket entries, dates, and party names in a rough legal notice ledger style.
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Maye
Chitin Withgtas Teocalyer
Washjustoy Nathanal- Fank
Robey Mo
Shipman
Josephy Hoseher
Kaacuse
Lehigh Valley
Darsey
Ters
Wic
Gebhardt
Smith & Brady
James Lowehlin
Ushi¢H Vriley Vellron | Co
New Jersey
Aled Dee
Ua Tansa
Moir Rellers
Styles
Martin
McConniel
McConniel, Whiah Soro
Carpentor’s Offerings At 20 Northampto At Taston
The ad lists numerous fabrics and outfits with wholesale style names and prices. It promotes reductions across suits including serge, whipcords, and two tone diagonals with varied colors in brown gray and beige. It mentions guaranteed linings and value figures and cites a location at 20 Northampton Street, Taston.
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Joy Bults
Meherade
Keowy
Serge
Carpentor's
Northampen
Taston
Sentimental Christmas, thefts, and political chatter from Washington
A rambling column blends Christmas sentiment with reports from Washington about stolen Christmas trees, emphasized gifts, and a poisoning scare in letters. It notes many trees were stolen for holiday presents and previews political commentary tied to the upcoming transition.
Fragmented dialogue and stray notes amid political scarecrow phrases
Fragmentary OCR text references Dr Willan and Ukethias with offhand statements about office, unclear intent, and amid mentions of a trek, engineer, and a Linh group. The passage includes stray numbers and garbled names, lacking a coherent news event or clear attribution.
Death of Dr Bergen of Wishinston Passes Away
Dr Bergen died after a prolonged illness at his home on Washington avenue. He had suffered multiple attacks beginning last May and July, with a final decline near the end. Survived by a daughter Miss Mutiny and brother Frank Bergen, funeral services will be held at his late home. Interment follows in the family plot at Washington cemetery.
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Wishinston Phyalrane
Rivers
Berzen
Washington Avenue
Ootstock
Saveral
Dr. Bergen
Elo
Mlee
Mon
Prank Bergen
Bernardsville
Allanbeth
Beatles Heliat
Kawser
Public Service Corporation
Flo
Hla Brother
Tlward
Jong Hiness
Barxen
Sha
Hse Sargh
Bomervliee
Roresn
Bo Bergens
Frank Fergen
Reygen
Royenfeld
Kansas
Washington
Belvidere
Mehta
Santa Lous
W. R. Crevyltie
Chia Stevens
Jean
Tavis Emily Gutterson
Brooklyn
Mo Mors
Cravadine
Frank Stevens
Margaret Shick
Ruth
Mattison
Alice
Sanford
Mattis i Trank Stevens
Santa
Ean
Fragmentary 19th Century Notes From Belvidere Area
OCR reads like a garbled local update. Names such as Cady Dot, Vinsturg, Sarehall Miter appear, with scattered mentions of Trenton, Belvidere, and shipmen. One line notes an attorney Nedred and a Judge Shipman connected to Belvidere, but most specifics are unreadable.
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Willy Sarehall
Clos
Trenton
Nedred
Hbater
Isano Counsellora
Shipmein, Aon
Shipman Ot ‘Belvidere
Valley Folks Discuss New Telephone Line to Washington
Residents of the valley plan talks about completing a new telephone line extending from Port Murray toward Washington. The project, now under construction, will run about ten miles with service to be available by the second week of February. Key locals named include Laranto, Sint, Mms. Mitchell, Woods, Burkhart, and Droegon, among others, as the line connects through Karessville and Mowder.
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Fauna Sthovant
Phe
Afl
Aun
Vidones Hive
Morinet
Monnet
Wo. Mowder
Wim Ft -Wyckatt
Edward S. Hangland
Rank Droegon
Taft Sends Holiday Postmaster Appointments in Warren County
President Taft lent Christmas presents to Warren County with two postmasters named Washington and Hathiottatown. Jos. E. Fulper remains postmaster at Washington and Leslie J. Cooke at Hathiottatown, amid rumors the Senate may block holdovers. Tulper served 13 years at Washington, first appointed in 1873, with limited confirmation risks noted.
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Seis Moe
Warren County
Washington
Trndieristown
Taft
Taro
Jos. EB. Fulper
Leslie J. Cooke
Hathiottatown
Senate
Robert Myore
Adray Th
Tax hearing notices and local obituaries fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows notices for Taxation Board hearings across Boroughs and towns with dates in December 1912, plus a local obituary note referencing a woman called Misa Vitot or Vitott and a funeral at a church. Names, places, and times are inconsistently captured.
Now Year's Night Informs Quiet Town Joyful Hopes
A garbled report notes a quiet Now Year’s Eve with odd phrases and miswritten names. It hints at celebration and a plan for a gathering on a coming Saturday night, but the text is fragmented and hard to verify.
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Olverstmas
Christmas Pageant Brings Santa to Local Churches
Santa appears across Presbyterian, Baptist, Episcopal, and Catholic services as Sunday schools present a grand Christmas program. Children perform songs, recitations, and a cantata featuring Mother Goose, Jack Frost, Santa, and school choirs. Many youngsters receive candy and small gifts as the event closes with a communal Christmas chorus.
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Thresington
Episcopal Sunday School
Howtetut
Chrigtman
Alvin DeRemer
Emma Hough
Short Hadress
Genta Clhan
Mother Goose
Florence 2 Watts
Jack Frost
Janey, Jr
Santa Claus
Santa
Mitchell Snyder
Joan
Thatcher
Allen Mayberry
Delvon Woodsuff
Newman Black
Gaddis
Pred —de ¥Ries
Holly
Ned
Folly
Lucy Maybeth
Hattie Kelson
Dorothy LaBarre
Fidel Sheata
Laura Gullok
Marion Mixon
Allee Wallon
Tilzabech Black
Jack Freit
Mander
Herman
Tlorence Fox
Hilda Campbell
Mary Elizaveth Guilek
Teloles
Geo
DeVries
Win
Touneel Sheaty
Lyal Mayberry
Snow Finkus
Jennie Ervin
Hilda Hoffman
Florencl Kugtell
Ada Shouts
Marpeerire
Osman
Kateelson
Banta
Pr Sbyterhin
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