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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1897

Page

1

Local legislative actions dominate quiet Senate session

Monday night saw a brief Senate run through a batch of bills with limited impact. Key items included Voorhees and Daly proposals on juries and licensing, exemptions for certain professionals, and a plan to reconfigure jury selection. House votes and railroad measures drew attention amid a flurry of local notices and public governance notes.

Daly Licenwell Voorheed Batman Pieivater Wid Rumen Kateham Washington Wis Senate Fonds Darber, Varty Kuki House Messrs Bowers Clummerfelt

Public lecture series by Dr England planned

Admirers of Dr England anticipate a new lecture series. The first sermon will be next Sunday evening with subsequent topics including Consecrated Womanhood, Parental Duty, Home and Hereafter, and Moral T... dates given in the text.

Death of Joseph Gna a miller at Plane No 7

Obituary notes the death of Joseph Gano a miller from Plane No 7 near the borough. Born January 4 1835 near Fattenburg Montordon he left five children and several siblings. Funeral services were to be held this afternoon at his home with burial in Waslington cemetery.

Joseph Miller Suniny Syoning Ingama Ito Peidhy Mr. Gano Fattenburg Muntordon County Suiller Tope Port Long Oxford Lig Herbert Milton Safelving Brothers Sandsbury Junction Wellington Norton Benjamin Bwinyre Philpsbury Christiana Easton Wright Waslington

Prison Terms in Theft Case Reported by Connecticut Court

Judge Prentice sentenced Grove Hutchings to one year in state prison for stealing 57.5 in ten cent pieces from a fellow border acquaintance. Joseph McArthur, a Derby man, was found guilty and sentenced to nine months in jail after admitting he helped steal and distribute the coins. The court noted McArthur’s frank admission and cooperation with authorities, and praised Williams for his role in the case.

Prentice Grove Hutchings Bourder Joseph’ McArthur McArthur Frantey Dr. Williams A. Sentanea Gonn Union Hutelinga Washington

Two Local Youths Arrested After Market Theft

Fragmentary report notes two young town residents named Andrewe and Patel who allegedly tipped a till at John Everitt’s meat markets and stole around two dollars. They were arrested but no action taken yet. case likely to proceed at the next Grand Jury.

Patel John Everitt Lelgie Dpevo Pete Pater Patc Actaal-Singa

Death of Lewis J Hann at Mortis Plains Hospital

Lewis J Hann of Tadge Pi Hano died at Mortis Plains Hospital on a Tuesday morning after brain softening. He was 37 and had been treated there for a year. He previously served as cashier of the Viret National Bank and is survived by two children and a sister Mrs. Gohrett of Philadelphia. funeral arrangements are private.

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Union League Club social gala at Amelia buildings

The Union League Club hosted a large reception for their Gua quarters in the Amelia buildings last Friday night. About 188 attendees enjoyed a charming program including Nellie Spears, Mr. Gao W. Kase, and Mr. Geo Bowlby with vocal and instrumental performances.

Amelia Buildings Hanttesi Selec Pia i oGeli Randal Leger Misa Nellie Spairs Gao. W. Kase Geo. Bowlby Richard Gleitz George Bowlly Ssue Minnie Vannattta Annie Speirs Nailia Spoirs

Local charity stage show praised for entertaining program

Brooklyn actor Underhill presented with the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church at Sheis Halton. The performance of Rip Van Winkle featured Miss Annie Speirs, Mrs Payson Hartshorne and Mrs James Jolmaton with a Plano duet and a mixed quartet. The event drew praise for its lively scenes and provision of colorful entertainment.

Charles TP. Underhill Brooklyn Sheis Halton Ladies’ Aid Society Tio Presbyterian Oburub Tip van Winkle Grotohon Derrick Hémeos

Candidate Announces Candidacy for Township Committee

A resident announces intention to seek one of the nominations for the township committee in Oxford at the upcoming caucus. The candidate pledges faithful performance of duties if elected.

Ty Self Oxford

Supreme Court Considers Passenger Rights Amid Carriage Dispute

The court reviews a dispute where a railroad passenger refused to remove two packages from a car and was denied admission. The verdict awarded $1,008 to the plaintiff, with Justic e Van Syckel noting the contract limited the passenger to personal baggage and that packages were not part of wearing apparel.

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