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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
9
Fragmented ad copy lists various apparel and household items with misspelled names and scattered phrases. The readable parts mention Miller's store and new goods including shoes and pipes, with garbled product names and prices or promotions partly obscured. The sale hints at multiple items across clothing and miscellaneous goods.
A damaged OCR text fragment shows a county or court notice dated the fourth day of a month, referencing the Warren County area and a settlement action. Names and specifics are illegible, but the item indicates an official payment or claim process and a public clearance or sale tied to funds or property.
In September a court session was held at Warren for a probate related matter. The record references HAMSEY as an administrator with a related annexed estate for Leonor Stamsey and others, detailing anticipated action and dispositions.
The surrogate announces a hearing on the estate of a deceased subscriber in Marten County. The date is provided as Friday in September with unspecified location details and parties present, as the surrogate outlines the process to settle the matter.
The article surveys views on machine counting and technology in the Democratic nomination fight. It notes politicians, unions, and the public wrestling with electoral integrity, the potential for stampede, and calls for caution amid a push toward automated voting systems.
The Prohibition candidates gathered at a national convention in Columbus. Klein Wo Chatin of Chicago emerged as a nominee for president with Wathins a close second. Cory View Treghiene and others shown strong as Prohibitionists say they will pull for Taivur support by fall. Discussed were fundraising, event attendance, and plans for future party efforts in Washington and Pennsylvania.
A complaint to the Interstate Commerce Commission alleges a tacit trust among express companies and railroads, limiting competition on routes and fares. The commission discussed that combinations can preclude market access and may require state or federal action, with a formal inquiry ongoing.
The drought endangers forests and farms as fires threaten property and livelihoods. Foresters note repeated blazes year after year, prompting villagers to defend their homes while forestry efforts strive to restore stability and protect natural wealth valued in the millions.
In a chaotic Friday night contest at Stephensburg Stadium the home squad defeated their rivals amid a stormy atmosphere. Umpiring drew sharp rebukes as fans complained of biased calls and crowded stands, but Stephensburg maintained focus to secure the win.
The committee in charge of the annual route sale at Privileges, The commitee In charge of the an nual ple route, and plenks ia de held Lythe Board of Trade at Oxford New Jersey will feature dancing and a contest at Pielw's Store in Oxford on Monday August 1 two pm. The event promotes local business and social gathering with drinks and entertainment. Ira W. Kelley of Mansfeld Pennsylvania testifies to Foley's Kidney Cure curing years of kidney and bladder trouble after consulting physicians with little benefit.
The article reports a minister, Druexkard Kiles Ministen, shot by a man in Metuchen during a chaotic scene outside a church meeting. Authorities and bystanders describe a gunfight aftermath with the minister and others wounded or killed, and investigations ongoing. The piece mentions local officials, residents like Petelert and others tied to Metuchen’s political and religious circles, with rumors of trials and community reaction following the incident.
Public notice announces a general meeting of the Metra near Washington W. to be held August 7 at the Hotel Windsor. By order of Charles Pann, Present, G.B. 15 Metior, Attorney. Also a card of thanks from ABS. ALONZO TU MALE for condolences and support from coworkers and neighbors.
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