Purchase of Wandering Davina Factory Reported
The large Davina factory was sold this week to J Edward Davie, with Henry Snhinston and W. Fitts among the conveyancers. The price was 36000 dollars. New owner plans to resume operations and hire about a dozen workers, with expansion as demand grows. Existing debts and past losses noted, but prospects for revival praised by local observers.
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Powioy-Factory
Dw. Fitts
J. 2
Henry Snhinston
Crevoling
P.M. Usituti
Michna) Meagher
J. 1 Cooke
J. Edward Davie
Jelury
Plana
Davis Almale
Alraady
Virions
Lonvia
Boreigh
Sir Davin
Needham
Hin
Reminiscences of a 19th Century Railroader by Keenan
Veteran locomotive engineer Thomas Keenan recounts early railroad life on the New York and Erie line in 1852. He recalls brakemen, firemen, scarce water, brutal conditions, and the rough edges of the era, urging younger workers to value steady employment and memory of hard times.
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Pho
Proucer
Thomas iCoen
Nfl
Telly
J. As. Sunderlin
Railroad Department
ML C. A
Etgbokon
Mui
Mail
Raider
MM. & B. Alvision
Thoma Keenan
Oring
Ty. Vandervoort
Enging
Swinburne
Wint le
Watta Day
Delnivarés
Erie’ Railroad
McColln
Rad
Lcs
Neo York
New York
Porbdervis
Te Delaware Honea
X Butcher
Warncallzops
Port
Smitha Saloon
Ilrat
Mutt’ Pressuya
Missions
State Legislature Ends Session with Broad Reforms
The Legislature adjourned after a lengthy session amid debates and demonstrations. New laws include state protections, a state board of children’s guardians, and expanded powers for municipalities, railroads, and courts, plus numerous appropriations and revisions to tax, schooling, and public works.
Washington Borough Notes on Growth and Plans
The article discusses local efforts to expand the Washington borough facilities including a new church for the Baptist congregation led by Pastor Kidd, potential relocation of the trolley and a future public park. It notes population growth, possible school enlargements, and improvements to the Daves Building opera house, with civic leaders urging progress and public events such as a postponed reception and Easter activities.
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the Baptist Church
West
Washington
Idd
Kidd
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Daves
Filipino War Reports and Factory Updates Amid Conflicts
The report details battles with Aguinaldo's forces around Manila including Nevalcher San Francisco and Malabon, noting heavy losses for the enemy and casualties for Americans. Also covered are factory shifts, extended hours, and staffing changes at a local plant, plus a staff departure and a new carriage painting venture in Asbury.
Washington Athletic Association stage show ends with phonograph exhibit
A Washington Athletic Association event featured a lively stage program highlighted by a pool match between Ty G. Andrews and Michael Dolan. An Edison Concert Phonograph exhibit by Charles Gardner captivated the audience, showcasing unprecedented sound reproduction for concert use. Gardner’s demonstration drew praise as reports from other cities praised the instrument’s power and clarity.
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Washington“Athletic
Ty. G. Andrews
Michael Dolan
Flackette
Andrews
John ‘L. Higging
William Spiers,Jr
Byron Babevel
William McLaongulin
Edison
Charles 9. Gardner
National Phonograph Company
Thomas “A. Adison
Phider
Gardner
York
Newark Conference Session At Holsey Street Church
The Newark Conference, the 42d sess ion of the New ark Methodist Episcopal Conference, will meet at Holsey street church in Newark from Saturday to Tuesday April 1st. Bishop Charles H. Fowler of Buffalo will preside. Changes in appointments expected. several ministers to be transferred or reassigned. A discussion on lay representation, pastoral tenure, and amusements followed by a national fundraiser plan to raise about 200 000 dollars for the church across the country.
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Swehkihery AseGuidon
Warren County
Aesochifoo
Vorough
Legal Board of Education
Howell
TD. Atwood
Presidenit Howell
Taiohels’ Association
James H. Griffith
Washington
Sahool
Mary B. Weber
Uhlig
Myor
Cieac Os. Mirengley
Washingto H H Igh
Walters
Phillipsburg
Margaretta Vy" Berney
James H.johmston
Kiig Macy
Bengars
Newark Methodist Episcopal Conference
Holsey Street
Newark
Charles H. Fowler
Buffalo
Barnes
W. BL. Carson
Hope
WW. F. Randolph
Anderso
Port Murray
0. L. Mead
Rutherford
Ohurei
Hoboken
Orman MM. Weib
Park Colden
Arthur Tlicas c
Broadway
Seren
New Jersey
Bate
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Geal
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Delaware
Western
Stroudsburg Times
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Tiesetl
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Society of Earnest Workers
Pasian
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Aaryicos
Emnent
William ¢ A. Carlof
Pirat Presbyterian Church of
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Tanyorturay
Beaters
Sting Winters
Malvern
Ohio
Clinton Fraanun
Bridgeville
Obera
Wwe
Sam
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Miro Winters
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Sucpere
John Joseph McDonols
James McDermott
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Strools
Anlelslads
Thas de Puy
Lehigh Velley
Bielring
Frederick Firth
Firthig
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Mr. Kinney
Weatinghouse
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Thera Ara
Auali
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Listman
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Staty
McDermott
Pitney
Morrie County
Villafoot
Jersey City
Santor McDermott
Gilly Thompson
Spain
Eas
Board of Freeholders
Elsetria
Euall Devree
Esata
ROSAS
Heratofova
United States
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Amonds Teuchars
Contanhal
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Ada
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Amey
Otyer
Belvidera
Joby
Barber
Anthoyix Klefer
Hag Cowny
Amey House
John O’ Baal
Second River Farm
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Alice
J. BR
Klofor
John
Quinelina
Pittenger Farm
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Lcense
Amonda
Warlus
Arur
Tae Xu A
Sleydr
J. V. Boas
Park
Achion
Stroudebig
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Toya
Chough
Ame
Hila
India
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Philippines
Aguinaldo
Wiessenlegie
Otte
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Egbert
Twenty-Second Infantry
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Bale
Prince Lowenstein
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Kanens
Sttle
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Malabon
Helen
Paranaqua
Matolas
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Paraltit. Iae
Neadbampe Saas
BON Pinup and Organ Co
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