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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1903

Page

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Freeholders Hold Up Bills at Belvidere Board Meeting

Belvidere county board delayed settlements on coroners and county clerk expenses, funding a $1000 reindexing of records while allowing most bills to pass. Coroner Thrope’s charges were investigated amid disputes over accident-related costs and potential legal action against the county.

Seaason Board of Chosen Proeholdors Belvidere Thatcherena Brieriesa Aoma Billa Thrope Washington Oxford Hla Bilis Angle Willara Pursal InBar Cline Sherif Balford Weller Ayers Tia Cor Seeples Townsend Latre Jall—Cooke Bashm Laire Cowetl Wieder Puread Mowder P Asylum Kallowy Famine Catrall Mitchell Lomunngon Ebargland Shields Smith Laltar Booney Cook Brooker Walterd Sowder Cowell Board of Freehniders Nelson Agora Independence Lamuel G. Belford J. Latre John W. Ollno Franklin Lesiie I. Cook Jacob A. Shielde Hackettstown War Cowall Yeantee Charles Memloy Hope A Hendéraon George Mf Hoagland Biaf

Gerard Gets Verdict In Suit Over Eight Dollar Bill

Nurseryman Gideon O. Gerard of Washington sued Alphonse E. DeMolier of Alpha for $8 on a contract. The case, heard before Justice Lindaberry, ended with a verdict for the plaintiff. DeMolier plans to appeal to the higher court. Five men faced fines for disorderly conduct under a Broad Street incident. The Lidlers club held a party at A.J. Crafé’s home with numerous couples attending. Clinton Weaver and wife had a domestic dispute leading to a confrontation with Morgan and a threatened knife incident, investigated by authorities. An advertisement for Veelein's ice cream and treats closes the notes.

Agathet A. DeMolier Gideon O. Garard Washington Alphonse E. DeMoliler Alpha Justice Lindaberry Town Hall William Wandling Samuel Stewart Joseph Garrison Percy Ward Randolph Webster Samuel W. Christine Gerard DeMoellier Port Coldes DeMellier Allowes DaMellier DeMellier Anonalit Lindaberry Plaintif NeMelHerham Shrope Wanner Somiek Morgan Linia

Irate Husband Fights Man Then Trolley Crash

Fehr, a Newark barber, clashed with Frank Pohr over allegations of domestic trouble and an affair with Fehr's wife. In the ensuing struggle near High and Orange, Pohr was knocked down, chased, and struck by a streetcar, escaping serious harm as Obert aided his wife home. A reporter’s account differed, sparking controversy over who started the incident and the parties involved.

Frank Pohr Washington Newark Fobr Bloomfield Avenue Louis Isas Fehr Ovorta Mra. Obert Toled Feber Thia Helis Hia Hagan Kla Orange Gud Ohert State Hue Abr Peter Ghert Orange Street Fabr Aranner Obert Gia Fell No. 4 Engine Company Warren JeQbart Nian Maband Anc Kishop Grant and Spring Etreets

Adoption of Brinker's Son by Thatcher Family

Legal papers grant Mr and Mrs Win C Thatcher custody of J Edward Brinker's Hoboken born two year old son after Brinker failed to meet support obligations. Thatcher family relocates to Newark and adopts the child, bringing relief to supporters who feared its neglect. Brinker, originally from the area, ignored duties, while the Thomatchers gain a permanent home for the boy. Also includes brief notes on criminal court actions and industry news.

Washington Hoboken Bud Brinker Thatcher Theohild Jeteoug Otto Glefte Raegret Thatchar

La Clase schedule notice at brass nears closure

The notice lists signatories agreeing to close promptly their places from July 6 to September 15 on Saturdays nights excepted. Names include J Warren Fitts Wycket Shields Gso W Boor A B Grail Bro BR Bryant Herman Patty J D Corniah J K Quake Dale Marxson James H Johnston J B Hampton Henry Ortmmn RW Hayes TY M Davis Hornbaker Bowers C R Tord.

A Terrible Time at the Para Friday May Day

Vib and mussc galore lure patrons to the Carmotina Troupe comedy show at the para on Friday May 2. The Whitecoat troupe promises a merry, stylish lineup of singers dancers and comedians with tickets at 25 35 and 60 cents.

Urdyro Walttan

Small Schools May Be Merged in Warren County Plan

County Superintendent F T Atwood pushes consolidation of remote small schools to improve attendance and access to better facilities. Plan would annex underused schools to larger nearby districts, requiring transport funds and state aid adjustments. Opposition stems from residents who valued local schools, but potential consolidations include Franklin and Blairstown areas with Asbury and Delaware schools as hubs. Also notes a major horse sale by Smith & Son in Asbury next Monday.

Warren County F. T. Atwood Hackettstown Sussex Warren Baunterdon Atwood Franklin Township Micke Frank- Ho Asbury School Hicks School Conar Board of Education Franklin Township Board of Education Tte Maa Nelle Stryker Hiory Ie Au Advaonve Blairstown Nanos Paulina Knowlton Township Delaware Tha Aupsr Agbury Broadway New Village Sapsrittendent Thera Clana Thay Bacanae Thay Thare

Highwaymen Abroad Attack on Colored Man in Night Assault

In a Monday night incident Marshall White, an African American laborer with about forty dollars, was waylaid by Pats Andrews and Tod Sloan near Vannatta Street. He was struck with a club, robbed of part of his money, and left badly injured with permanent vision loss expected. Andrews and Sloan, identified as suspects, fled and had not been captured by press time.

Walter Reese Iryin Duckworth Justice Linaberry Robin Pats Andrews Tod" Sloan Marshall White White Waite Andrews Sloan Io Vannatta Atreet Justice Lindaberry Easton Trausers Andrana Sloan Tham Bonteoue

Organ Concert at May 28 Opens Grand Instrument

The Methodist Episcopal church hosts a May 28 organ opening with a £4,000 instrument featuring pneumatic action and long connected keys. O. Weeham Smith will play. Mrs A Douglany Brownley steers soloists. tickets 50 cents adults 32 cents children, doors at 7.00. Proceeds aid the organ fund as the church seeks support from broader congregations.

Methodist Episcopal Church Newell O. Weeham Smith Fortis Ganist Sr. George’s Chapel Windsor Castlé Plymouth Church Brooklyn A. Douglany Brownley Calvary Church East Orange Elreles Mevark Mhelolty Thalrte Edbeert Orgsu

May Sale of Muslin Underwear at L Ullanes Easton Pa

In Easton PA the Laucaiut & Son store backs a May Sale of quality muslin underwear. The sale promises lower prices and a wider selection, with continued discounts on new undergarments. B. F. Seltzer of Macelhm acquires stock from Ai A. Moston and plans to expand offerings, praising Seltzer as a courteous manager.

Laublanes Baston Lacuacit & Son Easton Sar Musten B. F. Seltzer Macbelm Oucetasar Ai. A. Moston Hy Atock Falen Turaday

Local Hay Sale Dispute Ends in Split Verdict

Bailey and Crouse faced off in Justice Lindaberry's court over a hay sale on the Shurta farm. After fourteen witnesses and hours of argument, the jury split the claim, ordering Crouse to pay 913. The verdict left both sides noting the summer ahead as rain began.

Frank P. Bailey Baltoa Crouse Franilin Bailay Shurta Ballua Crouse Pierson Baltus Bratton Baltua Bailey George Bard Daniel Winters Balleg Hailey Beltng Stiner Grauge’s Justice Lindaberry Washington Cemetery Hill Croune Eaghed Lindaberry Bop Oxford

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