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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
1
In Part Se Monday morning Dew died after a paralytic stroke weeks earlier. The widow of Joseph Rupell she left several children including Wilt Runget Port Murray Col den Petar Rupell and Mrs Davie Biker all of Port Murray and Anderson. A granddaughter Hattie Scots survives. Interment will be in Port Murray Baptist Cemetery.
A woman named Hedeifn Smith Devore, 28, of Dunfield, drowned after a Delware River outing with Joseph Devore and another man employed on the Susquehanna railroad. The group drank whiskey, fell asleep, and she disappeared. a jury later returned a verdict of accidental death by drowning.
A veteran crowd gathered Tuesday night in Washington for a Soldiers' Monument committee meeting. Plans moved forward with a draft resolution from committees representing each lodge and fraternal group, naming Mayo and Snyder as officials and proposing a public ball at Liberty Council to raise funds.
The notice advertises a limited time graduation photo offer at a price of $200 per dozen. It warns the special rate may be withdrawn at any time and references Forbes Studio and The New York World as sources.
Skalla's private amusement park formally opened to the public on a Saturday afternoon, drawing an estimated 7,000 attendees through the main entrance. The site features skating with 160 pairs of skates, a music hall, and plans for future attractions including a moving picture show and a Bohemian ride. Admission is 25 cents for dancing, with a large staff serving eager guests as the park debuts amid high hopes for steady growth.
Nichard M Brown of Galen wed at St Maron s Episcopal Church Dover on Harvest Thursday. The bride wore a white gown with red satin trimmings and carried carnations. she was given away by Frederick Towler of Blackits. Terence Morse and Doris Viriod served as bridesmaid and flower girl. A reception at Columbia Pa followed, with guests including Frank Dinson and A M Van of Dover.
Report notes four and five eighths miles of sewer pipe laid toward an eight mile plan with over half done in the macadam streets and swampy areas. The remaining work will continue with a small crew before the Fourth of July, hampered by card shortages and limited labor.
Fragmentary market notes show chaotic talk about steel and medicines amid uncertain demand. The garbled text hints at large sums and a mixed message on economic prospects.
A long, contentious report describes a boxing aftermath with racial tension and betting. It details a staged eye jab tactic, crowd reactions, and plans around prize winnings. The article notes Johnson and other fighters, with bets and the Fourth of July atmosphere shaping the events.
A merged school plan, led by Prof Kesetor of the Washington school, faces supervision by local authorities with funds and duties outlined. Presbytery reports, licensing of Charles L Philips, and a sermon ordination mark a busy period with local education finance and church actions detailed alongside statewide discussions on prohibition and cultural plans.
Unable to extract coherent facts due to garbled OCR. Key names and context are not decipherable, preventing a reliable summary.
A chaotic OCR reads like a travel teaser for a large tourist group touring the Mediterranean aboard a ship and by land. It mentions Spain and inland excursions with a questionable plan and a later note about a dry goods sale event in Ostyton on a Thursday, July 16.
Fragmentary OCR reports from Washington and nearby towns depict July Fourth events with warnings and crowds. Papers describe limited explosives use, parades, and shifting public mood as communities staged celebrations amid social strain and reported incidents.
A man named Willever died after severe burns sustained at the American Sunita Works plant during concrete and form work on the factory site. His widow and children survive. services were held at Winslow Cemetery and the accident involved an automobile collision nearby, with injuries to Hoyt reported.
A chaotic baseball game at East Bangor ends amid disputes over a foul and umpire calls. Washington fans clash with players and supporters after key decisions, while local players like Cyphers and Masters contribute notable hits amid tension.
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