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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1910

Page

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Potts Appointed Engineer to Oversee Borough Project

The Newton borough council named Clyde Potts of New York supervising engineer for a major sewer project valued at around $90,000. Bids will be advertised, required bond of $2,000 posted, and work to begin by April 1 with completion by December 1. The meeting also discussed bond denominations and appointment of engineers from New York. The session closed after officers were re elected for the Mutual Benefit Association and Washington Athletic meets plans were noted.

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Slips on icy sidewalks maim many on city streets

A fragmentary report describes numerous injuries from icy sidewalks on the Easturi Buildings route. Pedestrians slipped, fell, and suffered cuts, sprains, and broken bones as authorities note several cases of serious harm across the Thoroughfare area.

Robin Vanover Hurt In Cemetery Sled Accident

Robin Vanover a Washington high school football captain was seriously injured in a cemetery slope sled crash on Saturday. Companions Frank Pitts Lloyd Feltnly Johan McMaton carried him to a nearby house and he was later moved to a doctor’s care with injuries to the spine being reported as serious though not confirmed.

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New Jersey Legislature Organized Amid Ceremony And Appointments

The thth Legislature of New Jersey opened with a formal organization at the State Capitol. Officers, committees, and key clerks were named, including President pro tempore Jos. Protinghuyson and Secretary Howard Tyler, while Assembly leaders and chairmanships were established across major panels such as Appropriations, Education, and Railroads.

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Washington National Bank stockholders elect directors and officers

Stockholders of the Washington National Bank re elected the old board of directors including J ee Cornish F My Uch tein Win S Rittenhouse and others. The officers named were Joe B Cornish as president and Win S mentiouge dialler. An elaborate turkey dinner at the St. Olowd Motet followed.

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Dennis O Shea's Tragic Death At High Bridge Station

The article reports the sudden death of Dennis O Shea a railroad telegraph operator from Lackawanna Railroad Co. He died after falling in front of an eastbound train at High Bridge station while awaiting another conductor. Survived by wife Annie Sexton and daughter weeks old. burial at St Joseph's church and cemetery. Funeral conducted by Rev S Whish with aid from local clergy.

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Controversy Over Clergy Sermons and Capital Sites

The Belvidere region debates church sermons and a proposed county capital. Rev. Ed S Maynor faces scrutiny over sermon content while towns Washington and Belvidere contend for capital status, citing rail access and central location. Local readers face civic questions on public beauty, fashion trends, and road reliability as part of county modernization.

Multiple railroad calamities kill and injure workers near towns

A string of railroad accidents in the vicinity leaves workers injured or killed. Clarke Buss a brakeman of Ausgox is cut by a locomotive in an icy box car accident. Nicholis Gozine a Lehigh Valley worker dies after being struck by the Blair Dinmont Express near Memington Junction. O'Neil of Belvidere suffers fractured skull and spinal injuries after collision. A fast freight near Sparta and a Lehigh Valley incident at West-Corundy result in injuries as crews and equipment suffer extensive damage. The sheriff of Northamgcon county reports widespread concern as trains wreck and cars are demolished. A piano advertisement featuring Branlely & Bach instruments appears amid the coverage.

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Port Marrig roundhouse fall injures Portcher worker

A painter named Porcher was injured Monday afternoon at the Port Marrig roundhouse when a coupling from a engine pulled him toward a row of equipment. He fell and was found unharmed aside from flesh injuries, transported to Washington for treatment. Doctor Bunth examined him and reported no broken bones.

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Phillipsburg Condemnation Trials At Warren County Court

The Warren County court heard late week condemnation cases affecting farms on Sven's Mountain and lands near Buckhorn Spring Water Company. Judge Black oversaw verdicts awarding $1,212 for one tract and $424 damages to Mr. Sarson, plus $247.50 for land and $360 for Mrs Berger in a separate case. The Water Co may gain title to both properties to access springs and running streams for patrons.

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