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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1903

Page

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Franchise Granted in Phillipsburg for Last Disputed Right of Way

The Phillipsburg Common Council approved an ordinance granting a trolley franchise from Easton to Washington. Construction is slated within days, with completion aimed for three months and operation within eleven months. The plan includes octagonal wood poles, passenger-only cars, passes for officials, and a potential later extension toward Washington and Belvidere.

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PROBASCO STORY SETTLEMENT TO HONOR LOATER RITTENHOUSE

Alexander Probasco, once accused of unfair actions, reached a $2700 settlement with Lester Rittenhouse’s guardian. The arrangement transfers rightful estate shares to Lester, with Probasco’s lawyer and guardianship overseeing the proceedings. The disputed claims of fraud are denied, asserting fair dealing and accountability.

Corrections Sought Over Quanco Committee Report Misstatements

J Van Bogs former delinquent tax collector accuses the Quanco committee report of rank mistakes and overstatements about balances exceeding a thousand dollars. He says the claim is false and vows no funds will be provided to the finance committee. General Sanno Bollced and Cal Sadho are noted figures in retirement and Washington memories.

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Mallroad Improvements Prompt New Station at Balvidera

The Lehigh and Hudson Railroad plans a new station at Balvidera to handle increased traffic between Balvidera and Butlaville. It features a neat frame structure with waiting rooms and telegraph and ticket facilities. The Lackawanna’s station at Butteville is already finished as a modest 16 foot building meeting passengers needs.

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Wharton Beats Washington In Sevent inning Baseball Clash

Wharton loaded up for a snappy contest against Washington, winning 4 to 2 in a delayed weekend game. Gerber held Washington to four safeties as Christine, Gruba and Hill sparked a late rally. Birelay delivered the deciding run in the ninth.

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Pope Leo XIII Dead Passes After Prolonged Illness

Pope Leo XIII died Monday at 4 02 PM after a long decline marked by relapses and rallies. Born in 1810 at Carpineto Italy he led the church through a long era, renowned for temperance and frugal, steadfast governance.

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Insurance myths and cautious plans for investment

The piece warns readers to avoid blind comparisons of insurance firms and to examine actual costs and past results. It highlights Northwest Mutual Life and Northwestern Mutual as examples and notes a cautious approach to insurance investment, plus a real estate sale notice in New Jersey offering a 14 room hotel for 73,000 with specific financing terms.

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Bloomsbury Convertible Car Venture Ends in Loss

The Bloomsbury convertible car venture collapsed after 510,000 in cash subscriptions and land purchases failed to yield a plant. Promoters Romander and Foldlar could not raise capital, leaving stockholders to face total loss and potential land surrender. Town residents warned against trusting outsiders amid prior local industrial setbacks.

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Tragedy at Washington House Aims to Take Life

A man identified as Spencer Spancer attempted suicide by slashing his throat at the Washington House near the railroad tracks, sustained but not fatally wounded, and later traveled back toward Paterson. He spoke little of his troubles, signed a note with his name and Paterson address, and claimed a wife and four children. The incident sparked wide attention, with police and bystanders watching as he left for Paterson after treatment.

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