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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals and places including Washington cemetery and a family gathering. It references a ceremony or burial context with unclear names and dates, making precise details difficult to extract from the mangled text.
A union carpenter dispute is recorded with the firm Dyno & Son building contractors cited. The text lists an amount of 3.00 dollars and references the union, suggesting a payment or claim action involving local tradespeople.
Retirement of 4 veteran railroad men. Everitt ends long service with Lackawanna and is noted as the oldest on the division. The article mentions his tenure of 40 years and signals plans for mid June departure from duties in Backettstown, reflecting a career spanning decades.
The advertisement lists linen skirts priced around 1.25 and 6.50 with white English rep skirts at 93.50 and pure linen skirts from 4.50. It mentions various waist and shirt items, cloaks and suits, and references stores named Euston and Contes with goods in cream and mix fabrics.
A Blatrstownt man died by his own action while in a courtroom. The case centered on questions of seating for council members and a forthcoming decision by the court. Observers expect the Washington court opinion to influence the next steps, with delays likely as arguments unfold.
A county committee reviews a proposal to regulate a road near the Washington Cemetery across from a resident’s property. The plan includes removing a wall and realigning the road, with a suggested price offered and sent to the association for approval. The association declined the proposition.
A fragmented report notes tainted activities and alleged adulteration at a local hotel. Mentions a donation of 8100 to Mrs Susan Apgar’s home and a death tied to Mrs J B Cornish. References to Dr Danley and a relocation of a practice from South Fourth Street to 208 Northampton Street.
A local column records visitors and social calls in Washington during weeks past. Names include Annie Bean, Mrs Caroline Flalier, Miss Lillian Donnelly of Newark, Mr. and Mrs. James Fitts Newark, and many others hosting or visiting relatives across towns such as New York City Philadelphia and Paterson.
John L. Shivids expresses gratitude for prompt response and intelligent assistance at the restaurant event on Monday. He thanks the Washington Twin Co members for their support and wishes to acknowledge their prompt help.
Fragmentary notice indicates a spouse, Fracces TM taynan, has left home and board and an apparent contract with a liquor business is referenced. The readable text implies a public or formal notification to merchants and others about the abandonment and related matters.
Readable fragments show prices and sales references including California locations and September dates. Mentions of hotels and conventions in Los Angeles and Portland mix with various account references and special rates. The text is garbled but indicates advertising and event scheduling details from multiple regions.
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