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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1922
Page
1
A bid of 108 250 was submitted for the Buttzville bridge project. The document lists quantities and costs for excavation, concrete work, and a new concrete Dirldie, with many firms named as contenders and notes about open bidding and project scope.
A fragmented report describes beavers cutting apple trees along Mirconetenu creek near Rudy extown. It notes damage to fruit trees and a contested construction plan, with officials debating safety, environmental impact, and road detours affecting traffic.
An unclear OCR fragment describes a regional transit or development plan triggering debate among towns such as Washingide and Hickettstown. It mentions conflict between factions, a timetable shift, and a recent scheduling decision clarified yesterday.
Readable fragments mention dates, places, and names including Washington, Main Street, Judge, police, and several individuals. The text appears as a garbled town notice or social column with scattered street references, offices, and events, lacking coherent narrative. The piece preserves many proper nouns but offers no clear event or outcome.
The article records wages paid for snow shoveling and plowing work by contractors. It notes regular and Sunday overtime rates, total payments, and driver payments with details on road work between Washington and nearby towns.
A tumultuous session debates repeal of property tax exemptions amid calls to target wealthier homeowners and curb alleged favoritism toward vested interests. Lawmakers and civic leaders press for broader tax reform while city officials warn of revenue losses and housing impacts.
The readable text lists Can and Redd selling a Tr. per hans at 1009 with price 1.38 and mentions median fin, a hyfie ah supersting phrase, and a reference to Huston’s oldest furniture store. It reads as a damaged advertisement fragment for various household items and furniture.
A muddled notice shows ongoing appeal for Woodrow Wilson foundation contributions. It lists donors and amounts, notes the fund’s expiration, and mentions local figures and a court session referenced as part of the surrounding public notices.
The community announces a chicken supper on Thursday hosted by Hope and Wikers Hall in Washington. Admission is 100 per hake bots orchestra. Dancing will follow with Coltin supporting the event.
Reports from Washington reveal Mortimer Crocker was killed instantly during a theatre horror incident. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene as the Kniderhocker Orchestra performed and the audience panicked, with bereaved family members awaiting official details.
Reports describe Warren enduring a severe storm with widespread damage. Roads flooded and utilities interrupted as residents faced lengthy power losses, downed lines, and challenges obtaining supplies amid the aftermath.
The piece describes Warren area farmers considering a coordinated Agricultural Bloc to pool interests and seek leadership. It notes past cooperation gaps, calls for organized effort, and contrasts farmer political power with industrial groups. Debates on industry and labor influence appear alongside local notes on injuries and local events.
The article discusses naval arms reduction limits and power dynamics among major powers including the United States Great Britain Japan and Italy. It mentions political negotiations and looming parliamentary and court-related notices with references to schedules and officials.
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