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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

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World’s news in condensed form reveals vast trust formed

Amid tangled business talk a vast amalgamation forms a world wide trust linking American Telephone, Western Union and telegraph interests with capitalizations reaching into the hundreds of millions. A vast consolidation moves to secure additional companies as a public benefactor push aims to aid the poor while warnings rise over sports and politics. Murmurs of legal actions, labor troubles, and violent incidents ripple through several cities, including Washington and New York, as reforms and investigations loom.

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Readers asked to submit ideas for Christmas number

The Star invites readers to contribute sketches, poems, and drawings for a forthcoming Christmas issue. Submissions close in ten days. contributions may be published under the contributor name unless otherwise requested.

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Amilesy Causes Sudden Death in Freemansburg Area

Andrew Lindaverry a 54 year old resident of Freemansburg died after collapsing near Preemansburg. He had lived four years in Freemansburg and left a widow with children in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Funeral services were held in Freemansburg. He is survived by two brothers and several in‑laws and relatives.

Andrew Lindaverry Preemansburg Flo Lindaberry Spruce Fun Glen Gardner Freemansburg Uealdes Turdon Arline Chester Washington Jas Lacey Vienna Amadee Siausen Barnardsvile Law Freemanesburg

Moral Support for Animal Cruelty Prosecutions Urged

Citizens urged to aid animal protection efforts and juror service in cruelty cases. James Johnston notes careful investigations and prosecutions will continue until all reasonable efforts are exhausted. He appeals for financial support and broad public sympathy to sustain the work.

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Ladies Aid Society to Present Two Part Entertainment

A church Ladies' Aid Society plans an entertainment at the County Drug Store on Northampton Street in Boston. The program features a short drama and a second act titled The Family Reunion. Cast includes about 100 children and others under Miss Spallin dag's direction. rehearsals listed as daily.

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Major in New Quarters for Stover Hardware Store

The Stover hardware business, led by Mr. Stover, will relocate to larger quarters after expanding stock and adding lines. Renovations at the new site will showcase a wider range of hardware, stoves, farming implements, and other products, with plans to double membership.

The A. W Hlg Press Ty Thy Elaimi Aly de Stover Mr. Malar Torn Baker & Dlotvers Wis Claga Bron Mey Meier Ime Inc Stifar Rusmenz Stofor Maranot

Contempt and juror duty in Port Cylden case

Abram Roseberry, a Port Cylden farmer, defied a jury summons in a cruelty to animal case. He faced a court appearance after authorities described his actions as contempt for the court. The episode was recounted by Justice and local constable Shrope, detailing the juror service dispute and the subsequent proceedings.

Anthe -Christine Tnr Abram Roseberry Port Cylden Christine Roseberry Lin Aourt Cineters Alonday Shrope

Local Notices Reveal Unclear Union and Funeral Details

Fragmentary OCR reports a Woods town organizer tied to a Washington order, a young couple from Hackettstown eloping ceremony, and the death of Frank Cowell in Garwood with services led by Reverend Robert Obew. It mentions family ties to Slackettstown and Washington burial arrangements, with scant legible dates.

Local licenses issued amid clerks busy period

The brief fragment notes a busy time for the town clerk issuing licenses and permits on Monday morning. It mentions S18 permits and references individuals such as Squire Paul Sani and Julia Berjon, with possible mentions of Beaver Hats and a town setting, though the legible portion is partial and chaotic.

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Deer Trading Scandal Rumors Sweep Pahaquarry Township

In Pahaquarry Township locals recount a wild tale of deer mischief and barter. Harry Knowles and Danny Willever allegedly hosted a deer feast linked to a Washington house gathering. The account mentions Garis of Pahaquarry offering deer for prices then later sold, while legal commentary and other local chatter weave through.

Harry Knowles Danny Willever Pahaquarey Township Washington Garris Ian Pahdquarry Township Janis Garefis Knowles

Hunter Sees Fall Into Old Well in Pittstown Incident

Ephraim Sheppard of Pittstown was badly injured after a rotten board gave way near an old well. He fell forty feet, breaking his leg and hip. A party of Philipaburg Hitters hauled him to safety by rope after local bystanders shouted and a rope was thrown. He was transported by a passenger train to a Newark hospital.

Ephraim Sheppard Pittstown Patiite Miraetcarention Phllipaburg Swamoke Iaenhig Sheppard Erlon Newark

Woman’s Day Observed by Mt P Church and Associations

The Mt Page A. Meuss church holds Woman’s Day with addresses, singing by white and colored women, and a program of papers. The Colored Ministerial Association of Boston and Washington attends. D J B Taylor reads on essentials for mul l. Mayor Smith expected to speak. Rev J Burton and Rev A C Perry to read papers. Admission ten cents.

Pisgti Phage A. Meuss Colored Ministerial Association of Baston Wagnington D. J Taynor BH. Smith Wal Tohusan J. Burton Ach Perry Rastan

Ashury Woman Dies After Prolonged Illness

Ashury woman about 40 dies at home of her trot t, Abram Dellarty or Ashuryton, after seven months of illness. She had lived with her brother since returning from Newark where she was employed for years. In addition to the brother, she leaves another brother Misler DBerfarr of Clendony Pie and Salter rss Todd Banner of Newark. Funeral services to be conducted by Rev. 2.B. England tomorrow afternoon.

Yan Tedal John Gilbert Crodell Woodstowh New Hawi Order DeHart Trott Abram Dellarty Ashuryton Benth Newark Misler Dberfarr Clendony Pie Salter Rss Todd Banner England Torrow

Farmers M Sale amid talk of early selection

Fragmentary OCR text references farmers and a sale, with garbled phrases implying early selection or procurement themes. Names, dates, places are unreadable, making specifics uncertain but noting a farming sale and equipment context.

Wade Loses Suit Over Bennington Disaster Case

The Nassau court records reveal Lieutenant Wade lost a heavy damages suit tied to the Bennington disaster. Key testimony centered on his alleged negligence in supervising steam operations and the subsequent court martial history at Mare Island. The Cosmopolitan article by Chas Wade Teadaafo covered the case and related naval personnel issues.

Benningtan San Diego Cal Chas Jarvell Thi Vie Abullahud Phgr Waewell Wade 14Alku Mere Island Augent Clas Bonaparte Revivien Mr. Russell Torney Duttar Bennington Naval Uennington Wadase Twallig Annapolis Naval Academy

Park Closed to Public near Soonceville Estates

Public access to Jas B Duke estate near Soonceville was barred sunday as guards blocked 25 miles of macadam roads inside a 5000 acre park. Authorities said Mev Dike ordered closure, due to a fire started by an unknown person near a woodland area harming imported shrubbery. The park, famed for driving tours attracting motorists from New York and Philadelphia, reports indicate hundreds of vehicles were halted as the public was denied entry for the first time in its history.

Dike Trymdreds Jas. B.duke Soonceville Mike Mev Dike New York City Ders Attar Andy Haar Sirrlage New York Philadelphia America

Death at Home of Mrs Peter Geone in Warrewille

Mrs Peter Geone aged 47 died at her home in Warrewille Thursday morning after collapsing from heart trouble and faintness. Besides her husband she leaves three children, one employed at Union News Co. Lookawanna station. Body taken to Lodi on Saturday, services held Sunday.

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Roatbullie Geis Bly Comringt Contract Award

Baker awarded contract to build a 7 mile plant route between Newark and Jorsos Creek. The project value reported as 4800000 with county funding split three-fifths by Hudon County. Baker’s bid was about 45 dollars more than his Thanksgiving Dinner cost estimate.

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Hunters Report Gane Plentiful in Warren County

Local sportsmen report abundant deer in the opening weeks of the season. Game Warden Larry Cudney and park officials monitor deer hunting laws as visitors from across the state frequent Buckwood Park and nearby mountains.

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