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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1909
Page
9
The United States Government adopted Paroid as a roofing standard. It notes Paroid first used on a government building eleven years ago and remains in good condition. Large government orders cited include 48881 feet, 20 000 square feet to Cuba, 1905 1 200 000 square feet to the Philippines, and 100 000 square feet elsewhere.
The court session reports John Smith and accomplices facing charges of motel theft from the Reservoirment Co. in New Vit. Prosecutors outline alleged conspiracy as the jury weighs guilt. Sentencing looms as witnesses discuss detailed property losses and security lapses.
The March Warren County Ministerial Union meeting was held at a Methodist church in Phillipsburg with Rev A W Baw presiding. Papers were read on religious topics, prizes awarded for hat trimming in a contest judged by the New York American, and plans noted for a May meeting at the Delaware Episcopal church.
Tuesday night elections will decide four Board of Education posts. Candidates include GR, Vehlein, Willard Adlever, and We ER Johnston seeking new terms or re election. Axford faces invalidation to run again. Shrope resigns amid year’s protest barring clerks from boards. An appropriation of 5000 dollars is requested for curvene esponser.
A letter from J. A. Swanson of Watertown Wisconsin describes ten years of eczema that no doctor could cure until Buckten’s Arnica Balm healed a stubborn eruption. The writer notes its effectiveness and mentions local sellers Jenking & Meeker’s.
A troubled figure, Pantallio, faces legal trouble and a county investigation. The narrative recounts a confrontation involving a revolver, a failed escape attempt, and police actions. The piece notes a friend’s betrayal and a tense pursuit ending in injuries, arrests, and ongoing court consideration.
Public notice from Mrs Thatcher and family expressing heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of sympathy and support after a family oath ceremony. The language is clearest in recognizing community generosity and shared sympathy during a difficult time.
Washington Township committee will meet at the Township Hall Saturday March 12 1909 to settle snow removal and appoint road supervisors for the township districts. B C Snyder clerk.
A garbled historical notice mentions murder at a medical club with references to appendicitis and preventive remedies. It cites Dr. King and pills for stomach issues, biliousness and malaria, amid unclear names and locations.
A fragmented tale centers on Groll a junior partner at Sommers & Urol and his schemes with fellow clerks to corner Fielding’s assets. Stub notices tension as Groll presses to block Fielding’s marriage plans while Beekman and Beekman’s courier schemes unfold. Fresh intrigue mixes with domestic quips as the office power struggle spills into the Ball and the bank.
A letter from Bytom Dearer discusses a manuscript that has been rejected by a town editor. The writer asks for return within hours and mentions a peep card and a request for a fair price, indicating tension in literary correspondence and manuscript handling.
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