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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1909
Page
1
The article records a Lincoln memorial event with speakers including Rev. Daniel Finktevan and a choir from Andrews Orchestra. Attendees highlighted a tribute to Abraham Lincoln and denounced public figures seen as opposing unity.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Stewartville native named Mait Hy Koev and associates involved in alleged wrongdoing in Jersey City and New York. References mention a bankkeeper, a private hospital connection, and a funeral or memorial context with the Soldiers' Home. Names, places, and dates are partially garbled.
Te Yat Want a iis invites buyers to Astury stables to view fine horses and stock at Redford county. Sires include bnunvends.cTelane Hayes fistenn of Shve¢evear old tutes. Offered in Weywald SC or 1.0 SHAE THEODORE, with Tri-Weekly New York Tri bun term and 2.26.6 year in advance.
Fragmentary note reports about Childs & Co tied to a court issue or settlement referenced as coming from a listed page seven. The readable text hints at a local business matter or legal action involving a man named Koll and a possible burn or fire incident.
A new Washington branch of the Exempl Vives association convened Sunday afternoon at Washington Brueamor Co. No. 1. Grey Losey presided as temporary leader. Mayors, officers, and several names were elected or announced for future roles, with plans for subsequent meetings and officer appointments.
Fragmentary notes describe planned reopening near Bijou Theatre in the Davidson building on Friday with offerings and entertainment. References to farmers, corn yields, and promised foods hint at a community event blending dining with local industry and social activity.
A fragment recounts touring entertainers facing scrutiny and public critique as political figures, including references to Lincoln era debates and a Washington dispute over performances and moral standards. The piece contrasts public taste with critics and notes the broader civic commentary on entertainment and governance.
An unrevealed passenger train crash near Hoboken left engineer Mr Hughes with a head wound over three inches long. Medical staff stabilized him after arrival and stitches were placed. Engineer Hughes, a veteran who runs the Biliio express between Scranton and Mobelien, is expected to recover.
A drowning incident is described involving William Wright, son of Whitfield and Wolsyns, who reportedly fell into water and was saved by a bystander. He was pulled from the water, revived, and taken to safety with assistance from local police. the event emphasizes effort to rescue during a dangerous stretch near Beir WH ule xhavol En.
Paul Black of Jackson Vatley hires one of Christine's beat rigs. on a Saturday night in Cornish he visits Atiae Clay Syindis. Returning home his horse could not move. A quest for revenge leads Seimo to untie the horse as witnesses claim a night of missing life and a drive toward Washington and an appearance at the Star Moving Picture place later that afternoon at five.
A factory examination found the steam engine pressurizing insufficiently, causing delays. The chief engineer declared the steamer now safe after adjustments, though lingering faults prompted cautious testing and a partial return to service.
The community around Schouley’s Mountain remains tense two months after a murder. Officials face accusations of inactivity as the Voorhees family fears Holman’s return. Rumors say Tad Sonnum swore loyalty while the governor’s office weighs pursuing the case. Local authorities assigned temporary detectives to the scene.
The Rev Hither Davis, head pastor of Blairstown Presbytery, died suddenly at his parents home in Collage Yom. A Californian by origin, he had served only a year at Riistown and had been recalled from duties to recuperate. Authorities list indigestion as the cause amid reports of a heart condition. he was 38 and a Princeton Theological Seminary graduate. He leaves his parents and siblings.
Advertisement for a clothing store in Zacson offering skirts in every color and style at fixed prices. The copy emphasizes affordable options and wide selection for the current week.
The staging mixed Shakespearean and modern elements with the Merchant of Venice, staged by a local group. Notable performances by Aiden Molen, Arthur Dickklex, John Shrope, and Chester Shafer drew audience, while Shylock and Portia characters featured in erudite and humorous scenes.
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