Prominent Washington man ends life in almshouse years after fortune
John Lynn once a leading figure in Washington and surrounding towns faded from wealth due to酒drinking and costly tastes. Once a marble cutter and hotel operator, he fell into poverty, received charity, and was committed to the county almshouse after years of public notice and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joannh
Lyon
Washington
Ifo
Joseph St. Thatcher
Thia
Hotino
Joviah KB
Lynn
Exston
Apollo
Major Lynn
Lehigh Visitoy
Easton
Alterwrrda
Flo
M.A. Masten
Hackettstown
Jalatowar
Belvidery
Peivata
Ila Am
Warren County
Chiria
Washington Houge
Wiington
Golvidera Ayonuea
Clint
Toulito
Tetuay
Jogiah
Lytin
Heban Beet
Pasce
Frothingham Letter Triggers Ironclad Circuit War
An odd flare up surrounds Howard Frothingham of Lake Hopatcong and Miss Nellie Bly fan Mrs Robert Seaman in New Jersey. The Ironclad Manufacturing Co circulations provoke a clash with Fish and Game Commissioner William Fish of Jersey City, prompting a sharp apology letter and a public dispute over proper address and titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Mish and Game Commission
Nellie Bly
Rowan Busy Buaingss
New York
Miss Bly
Mra
Robert Seaman
Europe
Irogclad Manufacturing Co
Senman
Pulat
Ironclad Manufacturing Co
Aod
Avary
Fish and Game Commissiona
Howard Frothingham
Sopatcong
Wall Street Money Fundar
William Flair
Atlante City
State Oyster Commisnian
William Gish
Stata Fish and Game Commlasion
Prothingham
Waa Tyild
Brainess Farrot
Seaman
Vlansie Laka Wopatcong
Hhim Ahe
Feathingham
New Jersey
Finb‘and Game Commission
Howard P. Peathingham
Lermma
Sik
Wiliam Fish
Jersey City
Jaraoy
Frothingham
Indy
April Moal’s Magazine 18 At Daubachs Dalton Pa
The April number of Moal Magazine is ready at Daubachs Dalton Pa and full of information. Subscribers who have not called for March should call for the April issue. Subscrbers may secure the magazine for per year by mail and get a free pattern. Sale is by WR Lavnner & Boy Boston Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moal
Daubachs
Dalton
Bubscripore
Subscrbers
Pattarn
Lavnner & Boy
Boston
Senator Cornish's New Game Bill and 2 Measures
The legislature Monday saw Senator Cornish push two bills, one taxing foreign corporations with a $25 license fee, the other regulating game capture with defined seasons in northern and southern districts. Assemblyman Lake advanced a relief loan bill for Hackettstown to cover infectious disease costs. The session covered various topics from county representation shifts to taxes on surpluses, and governor appointments as John L. Swayze became private secretary to Governor Murphy.
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Cornish
Mun Lake
Hackettstown
Senate
Strong
Warren County
Janme Ag
Pennsylvania
Cornieh
State House
Leavitt
Mercer
Cnanother
Gebhardt
Interdon
Tohn DL
Swayze
Newton
Murphy
Malea
Sussex County
Hia
Sunounty
John L. Swayze
Court of Common Pleas
Swasex
Hunt
Henry Huston
North Plainfield
Soarsrset
Union Ag
Somerset County
Deckertown
Sussex
Aassembly
the & L
Vandenberger
Hunterdon
Martin
Milkenna
McCarter
Essex
Fredon
Suenex
Washington
Gen. Sotwell
Pennsylvania Railroad
Senate and
Assembly
Senate Chamber
Elen Jie
Lawa
Senata Durin
Reed
Somerset
Itsed
Min
Mont Aa Stata
Earp
Snekera
Boards of Health
Town Meetings Were Very Tame In Local Elections
A detailed report of Tuesday elections across townships shows low turnout and focus on personalities. Oxford township provided excitement with several local offices up for grabs, while Greenwich Franklin and Greenwhich displayed mixed results. tax questions and road funding dominated the ballot in multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiatase
Oxford
Franklin and
Greenwich
Allamuchy
Ofice of Freaioter Oncb
Thorn
Townahip
George German
B. Fou
George Wildrek
Johin H. Hildebront
Ry Frotholder
Sureaways
George Potts
Hugh Finnegan
Brakaw
George M. D
McCormick resigns as Centenary College head
Dr. Charles W. McCormick, president of the Centenary Collegiate Institute, tendered his resignation to trustees in Hackettstown New Jersey on March 13 and it was accepted. Dr. Noble of Seaway Hospital New York elected to replace him. McCormick's two year tenure followed his dispute with Rev. W. P. Ferguson and his drive to rebuild after the prior fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cie C. C
Noblesse
Seeney Moapital
Hacrerisrons
N.J
Charles W.ieCormick
Centenary Collegiate
Natitute
Noble
Seaway Hospital
New York
City council debates smallpox quarantine and officer pay
Borough Common Council members address the smallpox quarantine cost with Dr. Cox present. Bills for wages and oaths are debated. one contractor threatens suit if unpaid. The clerk announces fiscal year end and a salary vote passes. the meeting notes show audits and payments while J B Ramsey expands store space and Hamptons prepares a new room for goods and deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JeQery
Hackettstown
Newton Dickson
J. T. Schampf
Arthur Morgan
Mr. Dicksdn
Mr. Schampf
Board of Health
Jeffery
Henry Johnston
Hines
John Shueta
Stott
Lntereaton
J. Bergen
M. D
Horobaker & Bowers
Washington Electric Light AL MI
Cox
Caleb
Ie van Boss
J. O Thompson
Are You Thinking of Foulards in Style?
An odd ad fragment cites patterns for foulards and wide cloths from Lawrence and Son Easton PA and mentions prices per yard and a sale. It notes rents, a street sprinkler fee, and a public spending vote for an epidemic related expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danner
Laubacih & Sox
Enaton
Lavwace & Son
Easton
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J. E. Lynn
N.Y
Saranitas
Lean
Thia Place
Jte
Mica
Belon Wanton
Ulster Academy of Rondout
McLean
Senda
Jaca
Migs Newton
Bia
Schanactady
Miss Newton
Sao
Nawankg
Regina
Mada
Papusans of
Keller
Lotter
Joseph Bell Delktemer
Neo Man Ju Mors
Baya
Devoe
Zine
Aloo Tonghans
Yomie
Devoe Lerd
Thoraueh
Devoe Land
F. W. Duran & Co
M. A. Masten
Board of Freeholder
Buttavilla
Loy County
Lopnteong Township
Warren Co. Drug Store
Washington Township
Kuptwiton
Zan Lleniua
Frank Beek
Joan A. Walters
Com- Mitteénn
Ervin Snyder
Wm. (, Kinney
C. J. Quig
Lemuel Kinney
Samuel Borabeck
Constablea
Win. H. Paul
Dreob A. Beck
Pound Keenore
George N. Beugler
Wm. V. Lindy
W. R. Karnes
Hartzell
Areshatcher
Froy K. Stoker
Stewart
A. Snillinger
Mons Ayndvbaw
Ale We Bush
Joseph H. Firth
Herbert Weller
Glerk
Charles G. Apgar
John & Stone
George S. C. Townsend
George A. Wilson
Townsend
Hanjimin A. Hendershot
Thomas G
Dunlap
James Wheeler
Comable
Harry Cree
Surveyora
Almon Dunn
J, Hamilton
George 5. Cramer
Frank A. Harder
Borna
Hone Township
John Dill
Garrett. Bowell
Reom
Frank Kerr
Edgar ©. Bowell
Blummerfeld
Jerac Swayze
Constable
John Ketcham
Join Oil
Garrat C. Rowell
Dolmar Miler
Anton Burdgs
Jerry Lara
Je. Hopking
William Merricl
Chas
Bryan
Pound Keaper
Joseph Andresa
Samuel Wilderck
H.W. ‘Rundle
Ques- Hong
Hoor Matey
Ranklin
Franklin
Bowery
P. B. Butterwick
BH. Osman
Clark
George Carhart
Frank P. Myers
Sve Votua
John W.cline
George Hoff
John M. Dalrymple
Tan
Covpatabe
James Shipman
Burveyora
O. “B. Trush
Garner One
Pound Keopere
Wm. Kandulph
John Ditmar
Joseph Willever
Opatcong
Union
Lopatcong
Oléer
Elmer F. Saldert
Clayton Drake
Rj Oversuer
Walian Fry
Adel H. Merritt
Edward Hainton
Necket
Ifield
Brbt
J. M. Mackay
Cltizere
Samuel Depue
Canvisa
George EL. Lomanson
Balares
Waaay
Justice
John Mt. Kiefer
R. B
Wencattat
I. B.smith
Anzio W. DeWitt
Barregara
Joan J. Rush
Howard Gling
Pound Heepers
George & Gardner
David
Toads
Blarstown
Enaywn
William C. Howell
Henry Bale
Joseph Duyren
Constable Jones
Lantermanor Cou
Appeala
I. B. Bird
Sim Don Cooke
D. Siiker
Robert. Auble
Hardwick
Amont Wa
Blairstown
Aa Regares
Clinton Wildrick
Towa
P. W. Syuler
Townsiip
Ity Aitiraty
Independence
Brank Steerall
Kennedy
Committacinan
Ihrea
John D. Lomimasou
Howell
St. Constable
Andrew C. Aber
Whitesell
Philetus R. Curmning
Mos B. Albert
Survayors
Sbram JT
Baxton
Philetus R. Cammina
Fred
Schmeal
David Weeur
David S. Kennedy
DR. McOrmick
Baus
Mr. Lampton
J. B.rnmpton
West
Washington Avenue
Java
Hampton
H. NM
Barton
Haoce Brothers
Lavbachs
Eas
Conte
Laynton & Sox
Baston
Agate
Ies St
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