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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1899

Page

1

Borough Council Minutes and Board Appointment

The Borough Council met Monday night with all members present except the mayor. After approving minutes, Cornellleau Hekulsunoe and De Wot Stites were noted in relation to the Board of Health. Dr Stites was appointed at the June meeting and Clark Urafe reported a communication from Dr Stites regarding the siting of the position.

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Washington Wins Again In Town Ball Clash

Washington defeats opponents with strong batting and fielding, while council proceedings recount sidewalk repairs on Florabaker Street and a burst pipe causing a wheel accident. The meeting ends after reports, a popcorn social, and a juvenile warning of legal action over damages.

J. AL Person Sloldon Dawub Cole J.B. Scott Oraugh Bond Thonpion I Eddy Malye Co Tyteanca Ji Cotutellmian Bekel John Thon Oxford Washington Tools Atturt Tia New York New Fork Council John Htreen Mance Julian Hara James Beers Feabletawhale Tha Council Ervin Dueleyard Beera Justles Phillipiliure Carly Besten Waalington Boyr McPherson Aroua Twlee Dundas Farce Aetiiand Eann Searar Wasinixarox Deere Tintts Pfarecu Meltrhly Whee Cassie Kramee Taylor

Local High School Baseball Roundup From Somerville Field

The Somerville team visits on Saturday for a series preview as Dover, Newton, and Washington clubs schedule games. Washington plans updates, while Fleming Ton questions prompts. Willington’s second team defeated Agbles Sha nine, and Clinton faces Flemington next Saturday in a busy regional slate.

Somerville Dover Newton Club Washington Lipplaest Foonle Fleming Ton Dever Culuo Giants Willington Agbles & Sha Wlackettstown Public School Dad Cox Clinton Flemington Figmngton

Three Killed at Port Orin Mine Slope Disaster

Port Orin tragedy claims Superintendent Edwin Milla and five miners including S William Murtha and Frederick Whitfner. Explosion of gas tore a dam on level No 1 flooding workings, crushing workers as they tried to remove water. Bodies found amid rubble. Boonton Water Works bonds issued to fund recovery and potential plant sale to the town.

Edwin Milla William Murtha Frederick Whitfner Port Oxim Rad Kuninsky Williiany Webber Matthew Badan Milla Murthy Huter Roel and Brokeré Mbar Fiunilica Boonton

Fracture Hazard at Draes Castle as Man Injured by Machine

Soss Petty a woodgen resident of Draes Castle was injured while thrashing near Joseph Bodine's tidy lot. The machine grabbed his hand bending the forearm and causing a deep wrist injury. Dr. McKinatry and Dr. Smith attended, noting Petty’s age and a severe shock to his system.

Petty Draes Castle Joseph Bodine Higatin Ulmart Atala Lin RP. McKinatry Mith Betty Uledlinvanea Mukhinatry

Pattuatburge project eyed near Portland and county shifts

A chaotic report describes a new company in Hunterdon County planning a $800,000 project near Portland. It mentions autos controlling property, a proposed large city alliance, and major renovations to the Washington National Mink building with a third floor removal and a reconfigured opera house for enhanced capacity and modern facilities.

Elizabeth Washington National Opera Noavess Bomo Lin R. M. Potty

William Shields Dead in Washington Valley

William Shields died suddenly in Philipsburg while returning from a inspection tour with railroad officials. He was a longtime coal agent and general freight supervisor for the Milwaukee Road, respected for honesty and service to community and church. Burial was held at the Washington cemetery with many friends and dignitaries attending.

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International Christian Endeavor convention draws twenty thousand

The tenth annual Christian Endeavor convention met in Detroit from Friday to Monday, attracting about 20 000 attendees. Dr Francia E. Clark presided, with officers re-elected, and delegates heard reports on church membership growth and global expansion of the movement across Canada, Australia, England, and the United States.

Trenty Uhowanid Tntyrtintiyayl Christian Endeavor Mottnay The Christian Endeavorers Datrait Francia E. Clark Clark John Willis Baer William Shaw Cornelius Brett New Jersey Society Christina Endeavor Iis Churches of Christ Enpland Tha Baptista Christian Endeavor Australia Canada United States Cod Pennsylvania New York Ohio Tlilois Indiana Ontiria Jaws Sushigan Kanas Roberts London Ovena Transpacta Souvovarysaorsaya Eddresae

New Lackawanna Scranton Office Changes Reported

The article reports on personnel shifts in the Lackawanna system including Geneva superintendent Jickawaine duties moved to Scranton, Raymond DuPuy succeeding Russell, and new appoints in Chicago. It notes wage increases for carpenters and painters, potential depot changes, locomotive nomenclature changes, and talks of officers' elections and staffing adjustments across divisions.

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Sheep grower laments pasture waste amid drought

An experienced sheep grower criticized farm practices and the use of plant oil chat touted by Jicol Banker of Mockleesee S Y, noting dry weather harms pastures. He urged buyers to seek reliable sources for healthy sheep, seeking guidance on where to purchase more effectively.

Jicol Mockleesee S. Y Sr Baylor

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