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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1897

Page

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Washington Bicycle Parade Promises Large Show

A Washington bicycle parade next Thursday July 22 will feature a decorated wheel contest with three prizes for best overall display, best gentlemanly display, and best outfit. Committees of ladies and gentlemen will judge, with gifts such as a Diamond Lamp or air brakes. The event, organized by Mr John Vo Punt and Mr Frank G Andrews, aims to unite local riders and invite neighbors, and will form at 6 30 o clock with route details to be announced in the Star.

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Visit Frome State Board Review Peaches and Harvest Prospects

Several members of the State Board of Agriculture visited Monday to inspect proposed plans. They toured nearby farming areas with Prop Lake of the New Windsor, observing farmers harvesting a fine grain crop and strong indicators for a large peach yield. The delegation then moved on to Nowlon.

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Forgery Case Ties to Danville Man and Bank Loss

A Danville correspondent reports a forgery case involving J. W. Fleming, a farmer, who identified a endorsed note as forged after suspecting a counterfeit. The note led to a bank loss of one hundred dollars as the implicated young man, William J. Hut, failed to repay. The article also covers Edmund Peacher’s arrest in Washington for forgery involving Dr. Tyne Barber’s signature and notes that misrepresented others. Additional items note staff changes at Warren Tidings and a farmers meeting in Stewartsville with Prof Voorhees.

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Christian Endeavor Convention Opens in San Francisco

Thousands converge as the sixteenth annual Christian Endeavor convention opens in San Francisco. Delegates from Oakland and beyond fill venues at Mechanics and Woodward avenues while President Clark appears publicly. Reports show rising memberships globally and domestically, with California rising to eleventh in junior societies.

Christian Endeavor San Francisco New York New Jersey Mechanics Woodward Clark California First Presbyterian Church Oakland Vlaltor John Willis Baer United Society of Chriatin Endeavor Gatarig Indiana Lowe Michigan Keystone State Pennays Minois Ohio Iowa Masgachimaette Ray Conrad D. D Worcester Mass Illinois The Mothers Pennsylvania Kansas Connecticut England Australia Scotland Wales Trdin Ireland Madagascar France Mexico Japan Weeat Indias Turkey China Africa Germany Cannda Congregationalists Disciples of Christ Berptiste Cumberland Fresbyterian Methodist Protestants Canada Methodists Baptista United Kingdom Baptists Presbyterians Primitive Methodiats Agatrphn Weateyan Methodista Dale Gates

Widow Catharine Pence Dies After Long Illness

Catharine Pence widow of George M. Pence died at her home on Chinceh Street last Saturday morning from cirrhosis and peculiar liver complaint. She was born April 3, 1886 and was 61 years old. Surviving children and relatives listed include Mrs. Onlyvin Carter Laura and three other children. Funeral held Monday at 2:30 p.m. from her home with Rev. J.R. Weight officiating. Interment in Washington cemetery.

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Cost of the coal strike drains the nation

The nine state miner idle tally reaches 110,000 with Pennsylvania and Ohio hit hardest. Wages lost total about 402000 for the week while coal output could drop to 161000 tons daily. Railroads and lake transport face roughly 600000 in losses, pushing the week’s strike cost near 1.3 million.

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Meadeville peddler murder relics found in great meadows

Old crime case revived as farmer unearths wagon wheel iron remains and bones near the great meadows. Authorities deem the finds likely the long-missing peddler and his wagon. Other local items note Rev Snyder’s Spring City mission, Alva Felter ill with pleurisy, baptism in Canal No. 7, and local ads for Ball & Trowin sale and bicyclist prizes.

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Washingtons Break Away at Rockaway in Rockaway

A Morris County baseball game reports Washingtons defeating Rockaway 21 to 15 away from home. Stecker pitched for Washington with Rockaway’s Helfer exhausted after a long chase, while Wood and Cox led with timely hits. The piece notes home and away spell dynamics and includes notes on local meetings and fire events.

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