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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1914

Page

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Railroad hit by washout clouds main line traffic

A cloudburst in Pennsylvania caused a washout on the main line, halting traffic and tying up rail services. Crews work to clear debris and restore schedules as trains are diverted or delayed. No injuries reported in the disturbance.

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Trains reopen after washout tests Lackawanna effort

A northeastern Pennsylvania washout caused by Friday's cloudburst nearly halted Lackawanna Railway traffic. Rescue and rebuilding crews, using private carriers and heavy replacement materials, restored a single track by Monday noon. Freight paused for three days, but passenger trains operated via Washington while repairs continued.

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Taxing Bank Stock Under New County Valuation Proposals

Warren County tax officials led by Commissioner Barker completed a bank valuation for tax equalization. The assessment bases bank capital and surplus plus undivided profits, with rate bands of three-fourths of one percent for banks and higher for other property. The county and taxing districts share the levy, with totals projected to exceed one thousand dollars per the reported figures.

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Thieves Break Into Store. Meat and Boots Stolen

A Sunday night burglary at a shoe store on Curlten avenue left the perpetrators stealing meat from a refrigerator and a pair of rubbers. Mrs Edward Petty, upstairs above the shop, heard noises around two o clock and alerted authorities. Investigators suggest the robbers fled with other items, but no arrests reported. The incident occurred near the Nts Wallinten area as described by local witnesses.

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Booze Folly and Reform Calls Face Off in Town

A rambling critique targets drinkers and ministers as it urges ridicule over reform, arguing sobriety comes from waking to the idiocy of drunkenness. The piece cites a sermon and moral lessons, warning against too much zeal while stressing personal responsibility. A later note discusses baseball fans, a staged arrest prank, and managers hiring stars to undermine teams.

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Warren County road talk and charity aid report

A long report from Warren County discusses road improvements using common materials to improve surfaces, reduce dust, and lower maintenance costs, urging modern methods over costly old ones. It notes potential state support and funds for road overseers and highlights population traffic between Hackettstown and Phillipsburg. It also covers donations to Lehman College and details a two week child welfare program coordinated with Washington mothers and Boy Scouts, plus local notices about gifts and upcoming meetings.

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Locals Edge Belvidere In Tight 4–2 Win

Washington beat Belvidere 4 to 2 as Conti and Phelan led the offense and Dietz and Riv starred for Belvidere. Conti and Washington’s controlled play produced key hits, while Belvidere struggled with defense and base running in a tight circuit matchup.

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The Law Prepon Autonobils and Public Taste

A grid of flawed prose discusses autos and comfort, noting Pioneer spirit decline as gas and price anxieties shape opinion. It mentions upcoming local events at the Opera House and Strand Theatre including film features and a three day run, with references to a technical theatre showcase and cinema listings.

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