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Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1902

Page

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Governor Murphy signs bills as legislature passes many measures

A busy legislative week saw Gov Murphy sign two new laws and lawmakers consider a broad set of bills. Measures include funding for clay work at the State Agricultural College, licensing veterinary surgeons, and regulating dentists. Debates focused on reducing freeholders, school board powers, and speed limits for motor vehicles. several bills await the governor's action.

Warren County Hunterdon Warren Tla Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Senate Hudath Hurlaon Sanaty State Board of Educaton Gebhardt Fleo Firas State Board Murphy Atators State Agricultural College State Board of Examiners Supreme Court Gurretign Vreedenberg Lake of Warren Assembly Lehigh Valley Ate Lealti Board of Health St. Louis Court of Errore Red Appeals McCarter

Gas Jet Fatality Prompts Hoboken Death Inquiry

A gas leak in a Hoboken hotel room led to the death of Joseph W. Scott, age 37, of Washington, after a regulator was brushed while turning off the line. Coroner ruled asphyxiation from residual gas. Scott had recently lost a railroad job and had an insurance policy through his Brotherhood. Funeral held in Washington with services by Rev. D B Randolph.

Washington House Hoboken Hespera Register Joseph W. Scott Washington Mr. Scott Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Hig Lickawanna Bia Failura Big Eyea Brotherhood Central Road Alga Lackawanna New York Wen Basthoven Ave D.B. Laubach Scott

Untimely End of Oxford Lad

A seventeen year old boy Joseph Nelson son of Mia Christina Nelson widow of Oxford died after a cinder dump collapse at Empire Steel and Iron Company. He was buried under debris while clearing cinder. Fellow workers freed him but he died en route or shortly after, with previous injuries noted. The incident highlights dangerous conditions at the Oxford dumps where cinder piles have built up near the furnace for years. The death follows a prior leg injury to Nelson years earlier.

Joseph ‘Nelaon Mia Christing Nelean Oxford White Empire Steel and Iron Company Wall Street Donight Nelaon Cragh Spoc Boon Hyo Tunizon Apo Leonard Saveral Waeka Prst

Political hypocrisy in Franklin township over Smith’s ballot deceit

The article accuses Frank P. Smith of steering a Democratic ticket to favor Butterwick while opposing Bowers, including pressuring Butterwick’s nomination, lobbying for tax specifics as a pretext, and aiding conservatives at the polls. It details alleged betrayals of friend Joh W. Olina, public display of loyalty to the Butterwick ticket, and a plan to attract state tax scrutiny, while noting Smith’s continued influence and harm to his reputation among local voters.

Franklin Township Frank P. Smith Tueeday Smith M. &. Bowers Assensor Polla P. B. Butterwick Batterwick Gail Frank P. Smith Joh W. Olina Clina Smith Operly Butterwick Bowere Broadway Bowers Edison Cement Works State Board of Taxation Frank FP. Smith Frank P. Stolth Mr. Bowers Moser The STAR New Village Frank P Smith Republican Party

Change at the Centenary Collegiate Institute

The resignation of President O W McCormick of the Centenary Collegiate Institute shocks Hackettstown. Dr McCormick leaves to return to the ministry after board pressure to raise 75000 for the school. Rev Eugene Allan Noble, D D, is elected president pro tem and later president. Noble, an alum and Methodist clergyman, brings a strong record and a family of two children.

O. W. McGormick Centenary Collegiate Institute Hackettatown McCormick Conferanns Whitney Noble Centenary Collegiate Schiool Eugene Allan Noble Sanlvargary Whitney Lyceum Wesleyan University New York Spensy Hospital Brooklyn Misa Lullian W. Osborn Mra. Noble Institute Provident Bho Methodiet Hospital

Local Bulletin Mentions Black On TVIOTS Bolded at Lau

A fragmentary notice from Easton and Dalton Pennsylvania references a bold unit at Lau and Bache and notes a large purchase not all sold at once. It mentions Cheviot and a larger order, with a request to come in for genuine bargains and a large initial lot.

LAU. Bache Dalton, PA Easton

Brutal attack overpowers youth at cement works

Peter Kelley, a strong but temperamental Edison Cement plant assistant, terrorized a seventeen year old coworker at the Falcon Cement Works in Franklin Township. After repeated brutal assaults, Kelley was discharged by the assistant superintendent and later detained on $150 bonds, with a local bondman posting release at Phillipsburg.

Edison Cement New Village Jie Daing Tima Peat Peter Kelly Tike Paradine Alley Kelley Pit Hpnburg Edison Company Ile Ha Cleep William van Gear Seguina Broadway Possedges Thoreday Kalley van Guar Cement Worka Mason Ofica Joseph Dita Naw Village Agleep Syome Perrons Kelly Franklin Township Kally Phillipeparg

Death of Mrs Scott Widow of Lambert Scott

Mrs Samantha Beott widow of Lambert Scott died Thursday at her home above Washington Avenue. Ill for months from effects of a paralytic stroke the death followed a shock. She was 74, daughter of the late John Wycket and twice married. Survived by two sons John and Albert. two daughters Miaih and Miah. Funeral Tuesday at her late home with Rev D B Randolphe officiating. services at the local Methodist church and interment in Washington cemetery.

Mts Nelse Libby Laterathan Lindy Belvidere Avenue Cudacoy C. M. Williams Timmy Libby New Hampshire Wury Washington Wathan Methodist Church B. Fi Randolph Ake Scott Samanta Beott Lambert Beott Bee Washington Nyvenue John Wycket Nicholis Sine Baveral Lambert Scott Tivo Rong John Albert Sus Rochester Miah Randolph

Tailor-Made Suits Now Ready in Easton PA

Local shop announces new line of bespoke suits at Lal BACHS' in Easton Pa. Stock is prepared for immediate fitting with a focus on quality fabrics and precise tailoring amid a bustling market for refined menswear.

Lal, Bachs Easton Bastor Algo Callaoon Bastob

Move to Allegar factory sparks factory revival on Broad Street

A beaver of a relocation story details Jon A Lundy moving his plant from Easton to the old Allegar organ factory on Broad Street. Harrington of New York now owns the factory building while Lundy retains ownership of the plant and business. The move brings a dozen workers to set up modern drying kilns and a steam operated elevator, with 20 initial staff and another 20 to follow as orders increase. The plan includes hiring from Easton and retaining several longtime employees and a night watchman.

Dama Jon. A. Lundy Allegar Organ Broad Street Alleger Harrin & Harrington New York Mr. Lundy Mr. Landy Easton U Op Tha Eaton

Major Hoboken Fire Destroys Two Piers and Ships

A Tuesday blaze in Hoboken destroyed a two-year-old clasmship pier and burned the Atlantic Crown vessel to the waterline. The fire, fueled by a cotton pile, risked nearby oil boats as workers fled and many jumped to escape. The Queen and other piers suffered varying damage, but most property was insured.

Hoboken Tha Loas Phoenix Line Antwerp Durin Capuilda Barber Steamship Line Holland-American Line

Easton Crees Goods and Silk Sale Notice

Local shop Laubachs Easton announces New Crees Goods and silk items including broadcloth and crepe fabrics. Independent Party to hold meeting at Opera House Hall on March 1902 at 7:30 pm. all interested invited. Hunter, Chairman, and W H Paull, Secretary.

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