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Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

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Petty Sentenced to Eight Years

Petty, a Washington banking official, was sentenced in Newark to five years in a federal prison, with a heavy penalty to follow for the misappropriation of funds. The court criticized his breach of trust and noted his prior influence, while urging consideration of possible appeals and the impact on his family.

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Washington Meorni rally plans and state highway expansion

Plans outline a May event with Master of Ceremonies G B Smith and Washington band headlining a parade. Veterans lodge members and school children will participate. End solt dier grave decorations include bloom potted plants. State Highway Department will absorb the road from Imingdale to Washington and to Belvidere via Oxford and widen/maintain 1500 mile system, adding Hackettstown road next year.

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Opening Baseball Game Sets Bangor Tone for Season

Fragmented OCR summary describes a baseball opener with Max Dima and Bangor teams, naming players and venues, mentioning preparations, local figures like Phillips, and a Saturday start. The text shows scattered references to towns, dates, and trial events, with terse notes on players and outcomes.

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Local debts and committees tied to town meeting efforts

Fragmented report outlines debt payers, committee actions, and a ballot page in a Weymouth area town. It mentions Warren, Beny, and Provintent leading to a public page in Shine, with residents urged to note changes in the town’s financial proceedings and upcoming votes.

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May reopening night at the rink with snacks for Philipsburg

A damaged notice describes the May reopening of the rink in Philipsburg with a special event and refreshments. It mentions Conant and Vandianelp bands operating limited hours, a 12 o'clock start, and a positive season revival after months of closure.

Mayne Tormaek Basten Bard Traction Vandianelp Sho Sala Philipsburg

Severe frost injures garden crops and fruit trees

A recent frost damaged vegetation with garden plants nipped and berries blighted. Cherries and pears were hit hardest while crops like grapes suffered significant losses. Local growers report reduced yields and warn of possible longer term effects on fruit quality.

Special Election Called in Sixth District to Replace Mart Newlan

Governor Ficider issued a proclamation calling a special election in the Sixth Congressional District to elect a successor to the late Congressman Sabiala T. Mart Newlan. Date fixed by gubernatorial order: Tuesday in August.

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Creamy Peppermint Treats Highlight Special Offers

A playful note promotes chocolate cream peppermint flavors with mention of specials and in-store windows at UBER. It emphasizes pride in Candice and local taste for sweet treats. The message blends personal flair with shopping prompts and product variety.

Dope Dream of a Politigal Career

A fragmentary satirical monologue on pursuing a political career. It mocks campaign rituals and the allure of office, with imagined steps from voter outreach to party praise. The speaker contemplates lobbyist access, media attention, and the temptations of power while vividly describing a staged political ascent.

Politician Jim's Campaign Reflections and Constituents

Fragmentary reminiscences reveal a Warren County politician sharing views on constituents and party unity. The speaker discusses campaigning tactics, voter obligations, and the need to balance principles with practical payoffs while referencing local counties and legislative sessions.

Fragmented OCR tale with broken names and locations

A jagged OCR fragment mentions Newark Allentown and Washington in a transport related tale. It references riders, a garage, a bridge on Port Colonial, a court-like meeting in Dover, and a schedule with fares at two cents a mile, all but details are garbled.

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Complicated Contracts Delay City Construction Bids

A bidding process for road and jail building work faced delays after bids failed to meet stone material requirements. The board reevaluated, rejecting Salmon Bros bids due to material noncompliance, then readvertised. Low bids from Harrap Co, Luton Brow, and Miller Engineering were considered, with State Commissioner approval pending. May and June bid rounds reflected varying costs and contractor compliance.

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Trenton Prep School Plans Summer Tour for Hopes

A damaged OCR passage outlines a planned summer school tour in Trenton involving county authorities and a savings target of $5,000. The plan is led by De Calvin Sy and a committee, with a focus on improving high school education and inviting teachers from New Jersey to attend a summer school session.

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Washington Git Wer Themirplage Wedding Notice

Washington event announces the marriage of Miss Mae Amin Beaman daughter of Mr and Mrs Busia to Reverend Dr Lord at Chambers Street Phillipsburg on Wednesday. The couple will reside on Avenue with Mr and Mrs Gray.

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Rifle Accident Injures Man In Townsbury

Charles Admire of Townsbury handles a loaded rifle when it fires injuring his boss’s son Joseph Ajmer. Dr J O. Tinling of Church Quick treats the ankle and wards off tetanus. The incident occurs near the Opera House area with high school planes advertised.

Lyunr Charles Townsbury J O. Tinlgan

Jury reform bill passes Assembly amid voter fate fight

An altered jury reform bill cleared the Assembly on Monday night, a makeshift measure seen as a partial pledge toward reform. The plan defers to a referendum and aims to delay full effect, with leaders betting voters may derail the act at the polls, while the Senate pondered its fate.

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