Belvidere Murderers Recaptured After Mountain Escape
Charles Grother and Aislio, two convicted murderers who escaped from Stroudsburg jail in Pennsylvania, were found hungry and exhausted as they surrendered in Warren County after a man led authorities to their location. Grother was sent back to Stroudsburg. Aiollo was captured on the mountain and brought to Belvidere jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grother
Aislio
Monron County
Straudsburg
Joneson
Warren County
Wees
Peter Isant
Manunknyslunk
Belvidere
Aiollo
Prinpier
Grother
Ltvian
Stroudeburg Jeil
Ile Fores
Frank O. Shay
Pequest Creek
McMurtrie's Mill
Shay
Mr. McMuctrie
Grether
Grather
Charley
Murtric
Tie
Stroudsburg
Penn- Bulgania
May Mean a Fortune and a Connecticut Letter
A Jackson Avenue resident, William Hill, receives a letter from a Connecticut lawyer claiming his brother Chalcan recently died leaving a fortune of 142000 dollars and four large farms with no heirs. The letter suggests a Washington man may be an heir and that Hill will travel to Easton and Engton to confer with another brother about the estate. Londen Colonial paint advertising appears at the end, mentioning offerings and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Egu
Wil
Unn M. Hill
Jackson Avonna
Moose
Connecticut
Hill
Chaclan
Charles Hill
Minneapalla
Nana Gigter
Engton
King Edward sick and housing plans spread nationwide
An English king's illness prompts a flurry of construction and business bets. In America, Wm. R. Bryant plans seven new houses this season on Lincoln Avenue, with a double dwelling and a high class tenant house. Joseph Cornish and other builders also advance projects as industry figures eye a hydro-Vanair carriage plant in the old town. Charles Schwab and James Brady among backers seek stock with favorable location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buay Halldes
Washington
Wm. R. Bryant
Dameas
Boyd
Lincoln Avenna
J. Bryant
Aelmilar
Claes
Jousph B. Cornish
Broad and
Monroe
Thera
England
Wollen Yarn Manufacturing
Changewator
Mr. Bryant
Hillabe
Changewater
Bryant
A. J. Craft
Lincoln Arena
Frank Aten
Carlton Avenna
Lovato
Newton
C.J. Derticus
Bach Imb
Ivan
Charles M. Schwab
Max Siahman
Jamca Brady
Flere
Big Power Project Aims at Foul Rift Site
Imperial Power Co formed a year ago seeks 79 000 feet of lumber and rivets to start a power dam on Delaware near Belvidere and Pon Rift. Backed by Belvidere Apollo editor Ketcham, the project claims eight foot high dams to generate about 10 300 horsepower feeding a cement plant. Promoters include Congressman Matellar Hemingway of Easton and Montgomery of Lambertville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Power Co
Inwa
Thia State
Foul Rif
Belvidere
Carpabtersellie
Itin
Pon Rift
Ketcham
Belvidere Apollo
Serosa
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Fasten
Howard Matellar
Hemingway
Easton
Montgomery
Lambertville
Smallpox Fear Ends As Quarantine Clears
Local residents report relief after a smallpox scare traced to George Burt in Junction. Men evacuated along the D., L.& Wy road toward Washington, with High Bridge criticized for refusing passenger tickets and delaying clear admission of the risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Corres
High Bridge
Tteals
Junction
Junction Lin
Monarch Edward VII Ill Before Coronation Indefinitely Postponed
King Edward VII fell seriously ill on the eve of his coronation. An operation was performed for an intestinal issue, and while surgically successful, his condition remained critical. Public sympathy and shared Anglo American ties intensified as the coronation was postponed and all eyes monitored his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Edward VII
Edward Ia
Lord Lister
F. Laliog
London
Monda
Buckingham
Edward
Denny
Carnival Week At Laubachs Boston Pa
Local retailer Laubachs announces Carnival Week with two large new buildings and extensive store improvements. Special sales on black goods, underwear, and shirt waists run alongside a major floor space expansion and enhanced mail order service to accommodate shoppers door to door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubachs
Boston
Bas
Brickingora
Plactricians
Paint Org
Austin
Ish & Foss
Avery Wool
WarlLather & Sox
Basten
Unice An Ag
Runaway accident injures Stout family in Glen Gardner
Mrs Stout and Mrs Gray and sons were hurt when a runaway carriage overturned near Miller farm below Glen Gardner. Mrs Stout suffered a back injury while Mrs Brout had a broken shoulder blade and other hurt, Roy Brout had minor bruises, and the horse was taken by local boys. Coal miners return to work as protests ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Gardner
Watery bunco fleeces farmer near Asbury
Wil Sinth Mikes alibi a farmhand from the Shurte farm near Asbury leads to a thirty dollar theft. The bunco scheme shows a pattern of confidence tricks that harms farmers. Slater seeks caution after loss, while the community notes road work, a bridge project, and a suicide of a music teacher in Ruston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Sinth Mikes
Watson Slater
Asbury
Shurte
Alonday
Ste. Slater
Slater
Smith
Bssmith
Searky
Jon Fae Woice
de Kirchen
Republicans Name Fowler Ma ines Well OLED Former Governor Voorhees Handles Af fairs
A Belvidere New Jersey convention section praises the Republican meeting as harmonious and strong, noting Voorhees and Roosevelt support, and criticizing past party failures. The assembly selects delegates and endorses policies favoring labor standards while condemning price-hiking trade restrictions. The report details resolutions and the chairman’s control of the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bes Republicen
War- Ton
Hunterdon
Republican Party
Cubs
Jalaod
Roogsvelt
J. B. R. Smith
Eeparita
Union County Delegation Dominates Republican Gathering
A Warren Morris Union County contingent led by Carter’s band arrives at the Opera House as the convention proceeds. Dr Charles R Holmes of Rahway calls the meeting to order. John Blair Reilly elected temporary chairman. Voorhees named permanent chair. Fowler ranks as favored candidate amid speeches by local officials and a later rally for Congressman Towler of Illinois.
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Warren
Carter
Brags
Elizabeth
Opera House
Wuion ‘County
Morris County
Warren County
Busincs
Charles R. Holmes
Rahway
Union County
John
Blair Reilly
Phillipsburg
Reilly
P. W. Runyon
Plainfield
Harvey, Crane
Belvidere
John.a. Owens
Railly
Akiospecch
Whiolibe
Bovansa
Sir. Reilly
J. B. 2. Smith
Washington
Hatel Belvidere
Howard Barron
Foster M. Voorhees Wen
George A. Angle
Hon
WV. Welss
Morrla
Ahoriff
John A. Wicks
Union
Mr. Voorhess
Kean
Dryder
Fowler
Morris
Upion
Dodge Pr
W. Ronyca
Charley Fowler
Fromlizabeth
Richt
George
Shipman
Belvidera
Vagent Warrey County Board of
Frae- Foldera. Ag
Thomas Huyer
Congresaman Towlar
Hero Cits
Ha McKinley
Congressional
F. Hopkins
Gorge
Pool
Mortis
Charles R. Holmen
Charles Fiske
EB. M. Beasley
Walter Ingbar
Towler
Lena
Illinois
Beloit Collage
Wisconsin
Yale College
Oice of
William &Thompson
Chicago
Chicazo Law School
Washington High School Graduation Evening Gala
A large Washington High School audience applauded a graduation program featuring Miriam Speirs, Sadie Creegman, Martha Speirs, Pearl Etta Thompson, Carrie Shields, and the class history by Robert DeReamer. Diplomas were presented by William A. Stryker, with a brief address, and a later grammar school diploma ceremony followed. The event closed with a benediction by Rev. George P. Armstrong and a floral, festive stage decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Washington Opera Hovoc
Otting
Borera Lof
Ae Dion
D. B.D. Randolph
Pistor
Epiaco
Miriam Speirs
Adlees
Misa Spalrs
Engay
Sadie Creegman
Ruskin
Society
Riga
Martha -Speirs
Sol “Oberon
Dorn
Mies
Martha Spella
Robert DeReamer
Mias
Miriam “Speke
Baff
Lndy
Misa Jeanatte Speirs
Clags
Mia Carrie BR. Shields
Claga
Chogar
Board of Education
Willamt A. Stryker
Agsie
Grammar School
Etspe
Waa
I Stryker Waa
Throwell
Lejens
George P. Armstrong
Manuel
Actiog
Tadaga
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Brether
Casary Fa
Tle Pecnia Krnty
Colonial
Zink
Prassera
Cotosian Wonra
H. Johnston
King Edward
Aston
Mallordo DE Partment
Worle
Wuisblogton
Stanley
Bnel
Pequest
Townedtry
Board of Election
Husle Tenchor
Olin Rohn
Ruston
Chimesaif
Phillipaburg
Andover Furnace
Hagarty’s
Intar
Butler Atreat
Inta
Reba
Second Street M. E
Paterson
Reds
Sille Imamufacturera
Hivchliffe
Murphy
National Guards
Newark
Harry
Boystone
Waetington Syrageient Haa
Ingersoll
Rootera
Tenny
Ater
Tab
Parsnors
Thatcher House
Wao
Washington Ave
Offler
Elizabeth Man
Congress
Voorhees
Iron Hand
Shlaman
New Jersey
Couras
Charles W. Fowler
Washington’ High’ School
Stege
Welling
Ereehtstown
J. W. McManiman
Byorittatown
Marie
Harry W. Ewe
Swarthmore
Pattenburg M. EB Church
Borat
Efe Eywie
Pirat
Miles Ruth Cooper
Rov
J. W. Mohfantman
Simcoe
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