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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text presents a dense, garbled excerpt with many misreads and neologisms. It reads like a political or literary cipher with references to a crowd and a stressor, but the exact event, names, and place remain unclear within the corrupted lines.
The notice details a savings bank in Morris County with deposit terms of interest from the first of the month and a rate of 4 cents per annum on balances up to one thousand dollars. It lists officers including Vice President Guy Minton, Secretary-Treasurer G. Wolf, and others, with correspondences and names such as Henry Planes Philander Person and Eugene Burke.
A long garbled dispatch discusses Republican dissatisfaction with New York party sentiments ahead of a convention. It mentions leaders, conventions, platforms, tariff questions, and contrasts with the Denver platform, noting expected votes and public reaction.
A garbled obituary notice references John Franklin Rory governor of New Jersey and others, noting a funeral with details of services, attendees, and a public mourning tone. The item includes a bid for public ceremony, references to a burial plan, and a note about newspaper pricing and a weekly schedule.
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