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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1904

Page

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Meats Death on Way to Church in Port Colden

John Dy Miers was struck by a Ruston passenger train while stepping off the westbound track near Washington station. He had been walking to attend church and died shortly after at the Port Colden railroad yard. The accident occurred Sunday at seven o'clock. Miers suffered critical injuries and died during medical care. His family connections include Awatin Cisther of Port Colden and a father named Micra living in Paterson. A funeral is planned at the Port Colden church tomorrow at 10 20 AM.

John Dy Miers Washington Ruston Washington Station Port Coldon Awatin Cisther Easton William Miats Phillips Miers Wietrurke Cigmna Daly Angie Ford Wenry Caster PB. McWinstres McKinstrey Murray Everal Tina Domes Micra Paterson Halinw Aister Stose Newton Livether Lyvether Dames Edison Cement Works Mareh 2 Port Colden Ehureh Red Port

Visitation of Newark Bishop Delights Local Clergy

The Newark diocese confirms a bishop’s annual visit and the rector’s invitation to meet in the parish room. Attendees, including Roy Amstrang as a guest, greet the bishop warmly and express favorable impressions of his ability and kindness.

Newark Tate Starkey Unis Noy George DT. Armalvang Poriah Roy Amstrang Banda

Port Murray Man Dies in Washington

Theodore J. Migler of Port Murray died early yesterday morning at the home of Mrs. Lisslater in Wickington after arriving in Washington the previous day. He was 48, survived by his wife and several children. his death follows a period of illness and a prior journey to Washington. He was well known in Port Murray and widely regarded among his acquaintances.

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CHURCH NOTES METHODIST AND PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES

Sunday observances announced with sermons by the Methodist pastor on The Oracles of Geils and by an invited speaker at night. An Sunday bearing will offer an opportunity for probationers and others to receive shares. Pastor Randolph, brother of the pastor, preaches Sunday evening. Epworth League activities and sermons outlined for Baptist and Presbyterian churches. Church notices urge members to attend and participate in services, prayer meetings, and church events.

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A Strange Bed Visit Ends With Skeleton Found In Bed

Dr W Te Tundle the veterinary at the Wren Hotel discovered a skeleton hidden under the quilts after a guest slept in the bed. The skeleton allegedly belonged to Dorie Stantes, found among Kr Cox’s effects. Two skeleton boats and a broken bed partner cushion were noted. Wyckett & Shielde announce a stamp offer from SportyTrutehineon for their customers.

W. Te Tundle Wren Hotel Doc Dorie Stantes Kr. Cox

Independents Name Jacob Snyder for Council in Local Race

Independents named Jacob Snyder and Marshall Burd for Council with Cinlacas opposing, Walter Gulick and J DeWitt Groff as independent and Citlacus supporters. Campaign notes indicate focus on municipal water ownership and a slate led by the Independent caucus. A council vacancy and three year Commissioner of Appeals race are also outlined with nominations and committee assignments.

Jacob Snyder Sng Marshall Burd Independent Citlacus Phacel Connellman Ard Oy Connellanca Vail Ns Hiereixed Wetfarlys Phiri Fink Vane Mickel Ed Wediaaa Baul Elion Slater Dbory Christine Hell Cietion Hator Common Council KR. Om

Narrow Escape at Depot Stuns Washington Station Crowd

An engineer on an eastbound freight train violated rules at Washington station Monday night by entering a loading passenger zone with the engine still moving. The incident halted a New York shakeout run and narrowly avoided disaster as witnesses say several passengers escaped harm. Conductor Parks of the Eaton train pulled a woman off the tracks just in time. the engineer was suspended.

Norrow Wadcond Company Washington Pasacugersa Enaton Waa

Masons Entertain with Royal Arch Jewels Presentation

Nearly 100 members and guests attended a fraternal social at the First National Bank building third floor lodge rooms. The event featured a presentation of vast royal priest jewels to Messia Taies I Shields and John B Ackerman by Grand High Priest Joseph Mason, with Foster’s Entertainers from New York providing musical and comedic acts. A pleasant evening followed with refreshments served in the lodge rooms.

Wedlehisnd Vasad Peathers Temple Chapter Royal Arch Masons Messia Taies I. Shields John Ackerman National Tank Vast Grindbah Neleon yDwin Somerville Rungian Sway Govurnar Murphy Iptiop Jorge Foster New York Jae Joarph B. Balper Joseph Mason Taterson Culper

Irreverent Assembly Debate Amid Turmoil and Scandal

A chaotic transcript recalls debates over licensing laws and reform. Assembly figures including Aintibennay and Wilt face questions while allegations of corruption, political scheming, and public notices surface. The piece also notes a pending committee decision and references forthcoming public hearings.

Governor Murphy Appoints Key State Officials in Legislature Session

Governor Murphy sent a batch of appointments to the Senate on Monday, including Joseph H. Guin as President Judge of Burlington County and Thomas W. Tronehrld as Chief Judge, with further reappointments and a suite of bills introduced amid a tense session. The Senate debated oyster tax reform, municipal bond authorizations, and education measures as lawmakers grappled with budget and governance questions.

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Death of Aged Farmer Daniel Slater at Port Golden

Daniel Slater, an elderly farmer of Port Golden, died last Friday on his way from the house to the barn. He was 82, strong but fell ill while threshing. Survived by his wife Mary Elizabeth Bennett and several children and siblings, funeral set for this afternoon at his home with interment in Washington cemetery.

Edward Mackay Oxford Township Huron Levi Mickey Ifo James Levi Lewis Credeltw Murbel Belvidera Mathey Presbyterian Cluurch Lucsuay Duniel Slater Port Golden Drarn Daniel Slater Vort Colden Slater Weswark de Sialthy Washington Mort Caldo Ale Mary Elizabeth Bennett Hiogelaville Janica Drake Aminnlale Sohn Sliter Valleys Aura Coleman William Fisher Athens Essin Stephen Traver Washington Cemetery

Great Council Meets and Reforms In Cremton Tiki Week

The Great Council discusses changes to the sachem system affecting representation. The vote sets the new structure, with Walter S. Whitmore as Great Prophet and William T. Smithy as representative to the Grant Council of the United States. The meeting also confirms officers including Daniel A. Jevens and Joseph A. Snyder among others.

Ihdinhers Frank Camden Sishom Seston Great Council Wampum William T. Smithy Dry Trayich Grant Council of United States Waller

Hot Time at Butteville Fire Injures Store Keeper

A damaged fragmentary report from Butteville describes Thomas Graig tending his general store when a flare of finish oil ignited, catching his bandage and causing a blaze. The event occurred soon after the oil was poured, with the store owner attempting to light a cigar as the fire started.

Butteville Thomas’ Graig Debis

Neighborhood youth terrorizes town and is captured

A tenacious pursuit ends with ten-year-old Keagan seized as he slept after a spree of intimidation and attacks. Witnesses describe a dangerous youth whose recent actions included firing an old musket and luring a girl, prompting a neighborhood roundup led by a constable and residents. Police report the boy, known to be among the area’s worst youths, was later taken into custody without resistance.

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