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Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1913

Page

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Fraud Suspect Lured Man With Promises and Forged Checks

In a tale from the town, a man known as Charney posed as a sanverville regent aiding a phony plan. He befriended Dave Carpenter, produced forged checks totaling 48 000 dollars, and plotted further gains at the Warren House. Authorities say the case centers on the stranger’s scheme, deceit, and the alleged debt owed by the youth. The Washington National Bank case also looms, with Robert M. Peggy’s trial anticipated soon.

Teutonic Backetstown Sovhity Adno Warren House Klipp Sanverville Dave Carpenter Dave Sioskiman Perry Warren Everhanting Cindy Avelock Corlee Chiude Godke Enecks Theo Bela Bormery Semereiles Carpenter Lina Tetore Anvini Wolcan Yyrontor Thay Grant Robert M. Peggy Washington National Bank

Fragmentary OCR Note From Reston South

Incomplete text appears to reference Reston South with garbled names and phrases. The readable bits mention a location and a person or group, but details and actions are missing to establish a clear event or outcome.

New Judge Appointed in Warren County Amid Opposition

Governor Wilson sent Joe MyoRogeberry’s appointment to the Senate for approval. The nomination faced strong opposition but Senate approval was expected. Additional appointments included G. Gebhardt of Clinton as clerk of the supreme court and other county posts, reflected in the governor’s recent slate.

Joe My oRogeberry Aelviiere Warren County Vaurta George M. Shipivan Wilson Senate Berry G. Gebhardt Clinton P. Tunes Vitro Somerset County Ranrts

State Legislature Advances Wide Reforms Amid Hearings

The legislature pushed major reforms including consolidating boards and abolishing several offices. A joint committee proposes merging the Bureau of Subtitles with Labor, creating a single executive body, while the State Oyster and Fish and Game commissions would join under a new Baren of Game. A Senate action also includes probes into the Home for Disabled Soldiers and statewide tax board reorganizations.

Cyan Joreay Lenser Yraets Hay-Eigded Aimee Filset Sisners Agick Hounter Anssther Ehfot Ellet Bureau of Suubtles and Department of Labor Suilbandher Rysherlew Gontinnead Ks i Conari Hevesi Prudential Insurance Company Special Commission Gisatlan i Newdgraiey Brele Senate House Stocum State’ Water Supply Commission Wharton South Fersey Buren Anpolny Attituroe Nese Bon Motor Spadora Ans Nerson Finidor The Wenrny Taylor Teweley

Describing The New English Dictionary Sale and Contents

A garbled OCR style snippet discusses a major dictionary edition and auction, mentioning the Henrys and pricing. It references the English Dictionary line, plates, maps, and illustrations, with notes on typography and page counts. The text describes a sale by big booksellers and includes remarks on stock, formats, and distribution practices.

Washington event features New York entertainers in charity program

A Washington audience enjoyed a Friday evening entertainment with Marlon Wilson from New York and local acts. The program by the Fraternal Monument Association included sketches and singing with proceeds aiding a local cause at a Washington venue. Tickets were sold at Mampion's store as part of a community fund-raiser.

Washington Sweamer Co New York Cirntaliy Ube P. Shirts Harry ’ Gardner Marlon Wilson Washington Marlon Wilson New ‘York Monument Association Peston

Announcement of Saturday Pavilion Opening and Dance

Abmouncement states Skankt Park and Annetag pavilion will open every Saturday for dancing. The Baston orchestra will continue to play for dancing. Come and help call over Washing Burthany next Ehturda.

Ts Dae Annetag Poywar Baston

Musical Benefit Draws Washington Audience to Presbyterian Church

A charity concert at the South Street Presbyterian Church in Morristown featured the renowned church choir led by Mr. Noel, with soloists Miss Kennedy and Miss Thornton among others. The program included piano duets, a vocal quartet, arias such as Carissinia, and hymns chosen by Mrs. Doottetls, ending with a plant duet and organ pieces that highlighted Miss Kennedy and Mr. Poolitie’s talents.

Washington Jean South Street Presbyterian Church Morristown Jom Deoliittle Orenisset Agia Tmiornton Lotte Kennedy Jon Hetton May Dee Phoenten Kens Neity Nwinker Alexgs Grace Thornton Elizabeth Smith Christina Kennedy Alleger Mia Gethel Carissinia Peon Qra Scotts Doottetls Millson Fred Favetkon Gampbell-Tipton Atu Annes

Post Office Hours Change New Schedule Effective March

Local office sets new opening hours for first and second class post payments and money orders. Office hours extend from 6:40 to 7:20 p.m. Monday to Friday with special holiday exceptions and a holiday closure for Valgones. The register and parcel post divisions stay open on holidays while other services close.

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Friday Night Entertainment Plans in MW Area

A fragmentary notice describes an evening event titled Mather help with hold and Mechine. The entry mentions ticket sales and proceeds benefiting missionary CANO. Names and details are unclear due to illegibility.

Nou Mather Cano Yong Bon

Salts and rust offer at Wes Savinga-conta priced sale

Priced from 81.08 to 19.80 and up, suits and fabrics offered in a wide range. The ad promises large discounts and special values with a note on station and location at CARDENAS 299 Northampton.

Wes Ste Iga Cardenas Northampton Taston Belew Circle

Charity Workers Meet Obstacles

Charity workers confront obstacles in efforts to treat and assist. Agents in some instances are involved, hindering access and service delivery.

Women canvass for charity endowment in Easton

A local movement sees women going house to house to raise 250 for an Easton hospital free bed endowment. Many residents support charity, while some misinterpret motives, yet the effort continues as committees press for donations and explain local benevolence.

Ois Easton Hospital

New Tax Board Member Appointed for Warren County

Governor Wilson names Arthur G Taylor of Philipsburg to Warren County Board of Tax Equalization succeeding Jacob Stewart. The three year term pays 1200 dollars annually. Taylor, a young Progressive Republican, is a Phillipsburg brake inspector and resident of Pohatcong Township.

Mustries Booker Nis Nanos Arthur G.taylor Philipsburg Jacob 5 Stewart Jacob §. Stewart Warren County Board For the Equalization of Wilson Arthur G. Tay Lor Phillipsburg Senate A.J. Craft Washington Wm. W. Barker Michael Countain Taylor Repubican Wm. W. Taylor Ji Pitingburg Bannay Iy Ziintn Olant Pahatcong Township

Thompson Woman Dies of Pneumonia in Washington

Misa Elizabeth Thompson aged unknown died of pneumonia at Morris Plains hospital. Her Washington-born father Joseph C Thompson and mother Mrs. Thompson attended services. sister Mrs Duane of Soriden, Coan may be mentioned. Departure of remains to Washington occurred Sunday with Rev F T West conducting services.

Bayrkil Misa Elizabeth Thompson Maxpital Morris Plains Eponk Mets Washington Jter Jter- Father. Wag ’ Nd-Ishs Wosfyaisloh As the Inte "Toseph Ce Phompson Mise Thompson Duane Soriden Coan Remuing Washiteston F. T

County road contest shapes up as Blairstown route favored

County freeholders push new road priorities amid debate over several routes. Blairstown-Caluma road favored for quicker, cheaper gravel link from Columbia to Hainesburg with state county and township shares. Washington-Belvidere path eyed if Oxford connection secured, while Grass Castle route deemed impractical due to cost and bridges. Plans include right of way near Scranton property and shared plans with Lackawanna Co. for safety through Oxford.

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