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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1904
Page
2
A partially readable historical note mentions events and people across diverse places and eras. It references Lafayette College, a baptism by river Jordan, and various named individuals, with scattered mentions of elections, anniversaries, and local proceedings. The text is highly garbled with many misspelled names and stray phrases.
A garbled report outlines trials of officials and pastors, debates on liquor and tax policies, and looming federal action. It mentions Costa Torg, Patcerson, and notable figures facing resignation or legal jeopardy, with references to Congress and financial provisions.
Fragmented text describes railroad changes and proposed consolidations affecting Buckawanna Cone Allewr Wigins Chuster Branch and Speedwell Lake lines. Conductor Sprigg and other staff are noted with schedule shifts and station duties as the New Family and Pennsylvania Railroad consolidate assets across Morris County to form a larger system.
A rabbit of tangled local items from nearby counties includes Peter DeWitt as bank president, an Antons' Hate Bird incident, Dover works accident aftermath, strike actions delaying progress, and community updates on churches, travels, and social events across towns. Reports mention a run of incidents, civic planning, and upcoming developments in Andover and Lambertville.
Local jittery school event reports reflect student performances and gifts amid December activities. Mentions of attendees, places like Avoca and Washingtons, and names such as Willever, Jim Won Berry, and Ed Be Peer Fritts.
Residents and visitors share Christmas gatherings across towns. Mrs Le We, Mr and Mrs Sanitel Suiker, and Samuel Vaunatt attended meals in Bayonne and Back Steetown. Irving Sharpe and family joined Samuel Aleliker relatives for weekend dinners in Penwell.
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