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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1904

Page

5

Death of William Abel in Hampton County

Local report notes William Abel killed by a bite from a large black snake near the Lackawanna railroad embankment above town. The reptile, four feet long, was in a semi-revived state after warmth and likely from winter quarters near water. Black snakes are uncommon in the area, and the creature’s appearance signals a rare winter return.

Hampton William Abel William Lackawanna Failroad Szhibilién Imlaydale Wiseburn Howard Pritts Amiton Weller Veeder Weller New York Soll Abel Yorkes Frinceton Ridgewood John Marlatt Frath Cramer Annandale Felonda Wm. Cowell Warren County Board of Freeholders Morris Plains

Woman Credits Lydia Pinkham Remedy For Prolapse Cure

A St Joseph Michigan club woman Mrs Danforth reports relief from womb prolapse and related pains after using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits renewed strength and health after four months of daily doses. She invites other women to seek free medical advice from Mrs Pinkham for distressing symptoms.

Mrs. Danforth St. Joseph Mich Lydia B. Pinkham Ark Twen Lydia Pinkham Meap Lorerce-Danfontes Miles Ave Ft. Joseph

Local notes from Newton and neighboring counties reel through drama and industry

From neighboring counties come scattered items on industry, marriage, and local oddities. Calvin Daodurtry wed Barbara Ellen Connell in Somerset. two auto buyers named Wo. F. Buobl and Wm. i ae attended. A Dover mill surrenders its charter while Knox Hat Co plans to move to Boonton if a cash deal succeeds. A rough Dover crowd hurls objects at the Blue Comedy Company after a show, injuring a boy with an umbrella.

Newton Sogtaty Stockholm Horcox Calvin Daodurtry Somerset County Barbara Ellen Connell Fromlegion Wo. F. Buobl Cawley Somerville Sovereign Foundry &Mpg Co Lebanon Baker Onoton Beora Be Dover Jookndout Knox Hat Co New York Marcey Brothers Hoonton Revalver Knox Hat Company Inmense Boonton Clark Space Papakating Sussex County Averaxort Blue Comedy Company Acteaenes

Local notes outline March elections and community changes

The vicinity notes report township elections set for March 32h, Elks lodge prospects in Easton, Rann guiding Pleasant Grove mercantile plans, and a range of local happenings. It cites baseball pitches, pension talks, a Newton couple becoming parents, wage cuts at Valesnite Cement Works, and assorted weather, crime, and church news across towns including New Germantown and Woodstock.

Lodge of Elks Ia Easton A. T. Rann Businosa Pleasant Grove Sant Grifith Bangor Rochester Lovie Ratti Newton Washington Han Valesnite Cement Fowler Hall of Rackottatowa Geo Danley Ross Dowinda Rev J. & Curry New Germantown Trampi Musconatoong Ghursh Junoon Giao Frederick Dollicker Bomea Rockport Claarford Park Realdo Bloomabury Woodstock N. Y Lafayette College Presbyterian Church Milford Zion Methodist Church Pen Argyl Andrew Carnegis Aluta Jfextons George F. Eveland Hackettstown Philadelphis Byelaod Elty Ita Tratquillly Farms Hobden Ferry Jersey Werden PoeState Commission Rhe State Board of Education Warren Aniiity Warren County

New Jersey Briefs Show Busy Knights of Pythias Session

The Grand Lodges of the Knights of Pythias plan their annual session in Trenton on February 17 and 18. A Camden man made a record real estate purchase, paying $100000 for 123 Bowser in Germantown. Bishop Edwards Lines becomes rector of Christchurch Notwara, described as one of the diocese’s poorest churches. Harvest records note a paltry crop at Lake Hopatcong, and a caution about road conditions for seamen. The state boards consider dairy reform, while the Central Railroad of New Jersey aid to victim Wilson Fredericks follows the Westfield wreck, highlighting graft and hospital care.

Knights of Pyiblag Horaaback New Jerey South Jersey Nowthero Roodimauy State Board of Health Ic 1A Central Railroad New Jersey Wilson Fredericks Weatfeld Pistufeld Citter

Immense tunnel work and river discoveries reported

General news notes describe 500 feet left to dig under the North River and a vast forge allegedly stretching between Milford and Port Jory in the Delaware River area. A Rudiam treasure is said to be found in gold worth extraordinary sums, while a moon observance and fever prevention efforts affect public life. A curfew proposal in Allentown follows the Bechtel murder, with all under sixteen required home by nine.

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Fragmentary Local Notice From A Tangled 19th Century Page

An highly garbled OCR fragment mentions J. B. Orner with a horrible leg ulcer, references to the Treasury Department, Franklin Grove Illinois, and scattered names and terms like Alyce Wahue and Hoboken. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates but echoes a medical and legal news tone with scattered names and places.

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Railroad Rumblings and Railroading Fragments

A garbled column reports burglars stealing 390 in cash from a mill, railroad figures like Clyde Widever and Thomas Wallace named amid incidents, and a fatal pneumonia claim for Daniel J. McDade. It notes aging engineer John Chsson, a stair entry burglary, and a wave of suburban traffic prompting four-car trains and acetylene lighting on the Livkawnons railroad.

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Portable and Stationary Economical Durable Catalog Request

Catalogue advertisement emphasizes portable and stationary models noted for economy reliability and durability. Claims late installation avoids water freezing issues and promises simple upkeep with no bother. Readers urged to write for complete product details and pricing.

The Niagara Hydraulic Spray Pump Design

The apparatus is designed for large scale spraying with an air chamber 10 inches in diameter and 30 inches long, holding about 12 gallons. All working parts are brass including valves and plunger.

Empire King Spraying Pump Advertisement Claim

An advertisement touts the Empire King Spraying Pump with automatic mechanical agitator for mixing poison and water and an automatic brush to keep the strainer clean. It features a seamless brass cylinder 234 inches inside diameter and eight inches long with solid brass plunger and red brass valves, a brass screw spout with stop cock, and urges spraying fruit trees in February and early March.

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