Reading of a 19th century arrest ends in mob tension
An officer detained Peter Cooper a Stephensburg woodcutter after a public dispute outside a Washington street pub. Cooper resisted and was taken to the recorder’s office where he pleaded guilty to driving without a license. A crowd pressed the officer, and a sworn statement by Marshal Shrope details the confrontation and the crowd’s hostile conduct.
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Mc. Square
Washington
Peter Cooper
Stephensburg
Nandic
Marshal Shrope
Shrope
Cooper
Bae Cor
Ivan
Welrig
Gillien
Gorde
Recorder's
Ce Onster
Tim
Belviders
Cearriage
Hin
Hessald
Matrala
Jaosa
Looge
Charles
Tarker
Linda J Barry
Oales
Che
Panver
Ifaoner
Abber
Thorn
Charle
Man recounts street assault and legal outcome in vague testimony
A narrator describes slapping and restraining a man during a disturbance near a wagon wheel. Police and court involvement follow, with the assailant pleading guilty to a state violation and receiving a small fine. The speaker disputes rumors about injuries and questions the enforcement of local laws and reputations.
Political appointment sparks party tensions and belvidere link
A controversial appointment connected to Senator Martine faces criticism over inside influence and newspaper ties. The Belvidere link and opposition from Democrats mark the dispute, while a separate music event at Skalit's Park promises Wednesday and Saturday skating and dancing for residents.
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Skatli’s Parte
JTarry_Andres
Faston Onchestra
T5- Mad Park
Higeheen
Skaltt’s Park
Poe Vision
Crandall Plans Expansion at South TLingall Avenue Shop
Crandall the inventor operates a machine shop on South TLingall Avenue. He plans enlarged floor space to house newly acquired machinery and additional equipment. The enlargement will double present capacity to support foundation work and growing operations.
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Crandall
American Sanitary Co
Joh Slack
Great Water-Damys Sale Attracts Crowds In Hastor Ba
Thousands crowd Hastor to browse the summer and winter clothing and furnishings sale by Quirt & Mursinger. Water damage forced discounts on coats, rainwear, suits, shirts, and undergarments, with prices cut to bring in shoppers from nearby towns and across the country through Saturday night August 10.
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Quairt Mon
Hieto
Quirt & Mursinger
Anil
Easton
Cox Inves
TRI
TITAN
Anton Giderwone
Aa Sen
Advertising value and price inducements cited
A discussion argues that many merchants waste money on newspaper ads by using price cuts and low costs to attract buyers. It notes carelessness, distrust, and lack of prudence as factors, while urging honest merchants to avoid misleading offers and instead rely on clear, timely promotions that profit readers.
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Jovxt
Warrington
Iaid
Miesien
la Enerita
Raadters
Qaver. Hyer
Amd
Widow Pensions Debate Sparks County Cash Burden
Indigent widows with children under 16 may receive monthly pensions from the county as required by law. Judge Hoacherts and county officials weigh eligibility, with expected annual costs estimated from $20,090 to $40,000. Applications, numbering near a dozen, are on file as repairs on the Moris County turnpike begin near Port Colden and Phillipaburs, widening and road work continuing for about two months.
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Secon
Ukfa
Hoacherts
Resebarry
Tamiorrawes
Washington
Moreis
York Toentiy
Samis- Kine Co
Moryisiews
Port Colden
Phillipaburs
Port Garden
Aston
Burials and widow of Dr Omin to be laid to rest
Rachel widow of the late Dr Omin died at her Washington home Tuesday night. The body will be brought to Washington for burial Friday afternoon with services at the grave upon arrival of the Lackawanna train. Her daughter is Miss Magela Gamun of Washington.
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Breley Dody
Rachel
Mira Magela Gamun
Washington
10. C
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Robert A. Ost
Stuphionsbing
Farmer Interview Probes Town Life and Politics
A local resident, long away in Brasa Castle and Wahingto, returns to town to discuss harvest work, park plans, and political disillusionment. He critiques election spending, liquor trade, and street safety while recalling neighbors like Zeke Vannatta and the Jubilee Sale at Hackettstown Store.
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Choa
Cory Wandling
Brasy
Castle
Brasa Castle
Braga Castis
Vetrigeritter
Dales
Jomnala
Stron Ky; Mons
Zeke Vannste E
Werson
Washington
Hackettstown
Jubilee Sato
Waller
Cooke
Harkettstown - Morekint
al Ins Norual Jubilee
Asbury's New Church Undergoes Modern Construction
Asbury's Methodist Episcopal church on Main Street is undergoing a modern reconstruction after a fire destroyed the old structure last March. Wenzelberger of Philipsburg is in charge, aiming to complete the new extension church with a separated Sunday school room by late fall, with dedication possible in late November.
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New Methodist Episcopal Church
Walla
Thas
Reve Lee
Dob Sait
Tha’arious
Ralph Voorhees
Clinton
Willard Aneger
Washington
Architesi
Putney
Washington Defeated as Phillipsburg Shuts Out in Tight Showdown
In a close Friday baseball game in Washington, Phillipsburg edged Washington 1–0. Starting pitcher Staple stunned the locals with a sharp curve, while Washington hitters stranded runners, and Van Pauxtl struck out four times. McAndrews and McKay produced some batters’ luck, but timely hits failed to materialize as Phillipsburg seized the lone run in the fourth inning.
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Washington
Tommy Rand
Pronpsburg
Elosa
Donnelly
Cook
van Pauxtl
Pitc.er
Phillipsburg
A. Barberian
Hightower
Cornell
Tha
Tranton
Wes
Mo Andrews
McKay
Philipsburg
Raub
Wee
Whem Amey
Walton
Buanlen
Ed Relesa
Hughes
Moray
Mie Andrews
Albor
Ploali
R. Flugher
Feves
Wren
Athos
Tames
Th Sennlan
P Mettny
Donnally
Coa
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Fragmentary OCR text mentions bakery products and advertising silence. References selling and baking capacity but content is garbled. No clear event or identifiable entities.
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