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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1906

Page

1

Insurance Rates Drive Agents Into Compact in Warren County

Old Line Insurance firms push a new schedule of fire property rates, prompting agents to form a county association in Phillipsburg and Washington to resist a general rise. The group claims the new rates create a trust and threaten competition, aiming to secure lower costs for homeowners amid protests from local agents and business leaders.

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Abigail Inglett Hazlett Dies After Long Illness

Abigail Inglett Hazlett, wife of Sylvester Hazlett, died at her daughter's home in Tres Castle after a heart and stomach ailment. Born in Asbury, she was 78 or 79, widow of [name unclear], mother of several children including Mrs. Dalrymple of Brows Cacle, with services held at the Presbyterian church. Also noted is a local clothing sale announcing a 20 to 40 percent discount.

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Buried Treasure Mystery and Old Circle Club Found

A fragmented OCR tale recalls a long vanished Washington circle club and its mystic wine initiation. It discusses a buried bottle linking members, dated events, and a proposed East Washington culvert project affecting trolley service, with references to Mayors Smith and local officials.

Journey Through Hotels Marks Career of A. Stites

A historical note traces the hotel career of A. Stites, detailing his travels across New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Beginning at Done and Thompson's Verry on the Delaware, the narrative follows stops in Mineptor, Junction, West Dork, Newark, and Elizabeth, among others, noting family ties and business succession as he moves toward a Newport residence.

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Tax Board Seeks Property Reassessments In County

Local tax board members visit Philipsburg and Stewartsville on Monday to review property owned by residents, aiming to reassess and potentially raise assessments countywide. Officials inspect records in the clerk’s office while considering transfers and valuation standards for Wiberendon state holdings and ties to regional transit projects.

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Opening the Shoshone Tract Hears 1675 Events and Land

A fragmented historical account describes the opening of the Shoshone tract in Wyoming, land release by the United States government, and surveys. It notes officials, reservations, and public reactions, with references to land policies and territorial changes. The text mentions government actions, a presidential context, and related population data.

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Fire and Safety Report Confusing and Incomplete

A messy account describes a fire incident with unclear sequence and questionable details. It notes potential misstatements, faulty equipment, and mentions firefighters and a supposed system to locate dires. Several names appear distorted, with references to a Beitlenian leges and Gray nycqne, but key facts remain vague.

New Equipment Contract Cast for Steel Car Firm Plans

A lengthy notice outlines a railroad equipment project with multiple companies. The plan includes 250 dipper schemes, 80 000 pound capacity bas canstelleted orders, and a 60 000 pound capacity car to be built by Baltimore Steel Car and Foundry Company. A rally by Epworth League precedes a Baldwin locomotive discussion. A fund of 190279.90 is mentioned, with interest terms and a $10 000 payoff on Uncee bombs.

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Three Strikes Was Out Rule Made For Edison Club

A change in baseball rules allows substitute catchers at a ball game with the Edison Club on Saturday. The adjustment aims to streamline play and accommodate field conditions.

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Unclear baseball report with scattered names and actions

Fragmented account notes big yields and below normal hay and data with references to players like Dave and Charles, a Washington game, and a Springfield trip. The text weaves intermittent game action, pitching, hits, and dubious commentary about calls and decisions, with multiple nonsensical phrases.

Excursion plans spark offshore readiness and festival prep

The article outlines plans for a Cornish excursion and related events at Gocuiah Kinplageed with participants including Cinjang and Crning Aindhisvenr. It notes ongoing arrangements, schedules, safety measures, and anticipated attendance, highlighting a first excursion and potential turnout growth despite partial completion.

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Telephone Extension Aims to Reach Mount Kipps Sanitarium

A Des Moines style note reports plans for a new telephone extension by the Pennsylvania Telephone Co to extend service to Mount Kipps Sanitarium and nearby areas. The move aims to improve communications for residents and facilities in the region. Local officials indicate the project will unfold in stages with attention to infrastructure and access.

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Conductor Refuses Stop On Ill Trains Morning Drama

A startled incident unfolds as a conductor refuses to halt a train despite a request to stop for a passenger whose wife had just died. A tense exchange follows before the train continues to its destination, with no halt granted.

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New Jersey farmers face favorable outlook despite weather doubts

Frinklin and Dre of the State Board of Agriculture say crops across New Jersey look sound with good yields expected for corn, wheat, rye, and potatoes. They caution risks from blight and wet weather but anticipate strong market demand and continued improvement in fruit and grape crops. The Rutherford Mansion near Paterson is described as a landmark addition, while cement demand and infrastructure projects also shape the state’s economic picture.

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Union Evangelistic Meetings Planned in Washington Churches

Representatives from Methodist Protestant and Baptist churches in Washington plan union evangelistic services. Committees from each church will appoint evangelists and arrange six neighborhood meetings in schoolhouses before town gatherings. Progress details will follow as planning continues. Shive's advertises shoes at discounts above fifth off.

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