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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
12
Fragmented text shows a sale notice involving Madora Slater and farm property. The document mentions relinquishing farming rights, a vende at the property, and various property descriptors along with dates and party names, though many words are garbled. The evident core is a farm sale listing with multiple unusual terms and scattered bidder cues.
A damaged fragment describes an auction like sale at a stated premises on a Monday in Petrmiry with numerous items listed. The list mingles livestock tools, farm equipment, household goods, and assorted commodities including barrels, crates, ropes, and implements. Names such as Alxe and hull UWS appear amid broken text and partial descriptions.
Public notice of a large general sale to be held Saturday at one o clock afternoon near the river town. Auction lists many farm tools livestock including cattle cows horses harness plows wagons and assorted household items. Terms on all sums near ten dollars.
Notice to contractors calling for sealed proposals by February 2 010 for complete construction of sewers roads and grading along eight miles of street in Washington borough. Plans and specifications available at Borough Clerk's office 20 Church St New York. Bid bond required six thousand dollars. Borough reserves right to reject any or all bids. CHAS BH SMITH M D mayor.
A garbled 19th or early 20th century notice references Port Murray and nearby locales with scattered names Mary Somerelie Newark Mrs. Harry Apgar Washington and Jon Nunn among others. Mentions services, a Methodist gathering, farm work, and various family events with incomplete sentences and broken phrases.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Sunday gathering with many personal names. Mentions of Galton Ming Rana and a visit by Chrissie Sith and others, with references to Mrs Wilison Watters and family. unclear dates and complete details.
The fragmentary text references Aunt, Abs, Jneah Tast Weiday and a Saturday dinner with visitors last week. Mentions Mr Calvin Barber at Park Tty and Mit Werler Johnson's, and a hospital visit for two procedures. Also notes Harmony church, Paterson involvement and a planned meeting for Rev Ow. Be Bynns in the coming year.
An advertisement touts a cold prevention formula and two sizes of Rexall remedies. It claims to curb coughs, colds, pneumonia, and catarrhal infections with a physician endorsed remedy. The notice promises refunds if medicine fails and lists a Washington Rexall Store location.
Fragmentary OCR items mention Joseph Blerson as postmaster at Philpaburg and assorted political and community snippets. The text references a wide mix of names, places, and events with unclear context, including farming notes, a potential academy superintendent, and a faint wave of sensational claims about waking after twenty years.
In Elizabeth a comptroller is cited as acting under pressure related to a death by apparent self harm during trial. The piece notes plans to incorporate Caligan into Hingdinsh wills and mentions a legislative survey by Libis sects. It also references county investigations, warehouse storage in Jersey City, rising prices, Warren County’s Cote introducing a repeal bill, and a road overseer provision tied to a third Monday in December.
The excerpt lists a sequence of visitors and hosts in New City and nearby areas. Names include the Misses Murry, Mr Waid, Mr Brant Tee, Mr Bord nel Slepld, and many others as they hosted or attended meals and gatherings over a weekend. Also mentioned are church events and family visitors from Hackelistonown and Semon, Pa.
A garbled 19th century style note column mentions Wells Fargo, a Wise expedition to the Arctic, and funding estimates from $45,000 to $100,000. It notes New York railroad or banking topics, a boxer to face possible jail, and talks of territorial statehood, post letter penalties, church funds, and a risk of blight affecting Maine.
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