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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1903

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Indictments In Avanon Murder Are Handled In Court

Two Washington youths aged 18 and 22 pleaded not guilty to murder after a grand jury returned true bills. The trial date was set for Monday Oct 28 with defense by Stryker Morrow and Oscar Jeffery. A shooting on August 14 near Washington left William Aymon dead and led to separate indictments against Giley and Scharrer.

Bogen Scharrer George Oakes Washington William £. Aymon Barker Wiz Peclock Ecourt Oskos Coinsat Oaken Yen Coonaal Stryker Morrow Mesara Oscar Jeffery Trina Warren County Cartain Angle Ome Sbnita Pailllionburg Joseph AM Roseberry Oakes Scharrer Giley Moharrer Samuel Kinneman Two Hirde Rymon Saya Oly Walker Anya Ryton

Water supply survey for new company discussed at meeting

Four surveyors from Easton measured and surveyed land north of Port Colden for a proposed permanent water supply. The effort is directed by the Common Council and aims to resolve the town’s water crisis after the Washington Water Company failed. A report is planned for the next Common Council meeting. Also described is readiness of the Phillipsburg foundry project and a test of a new pipeline between Low's Hollow reservoirs with promising results. The county canvassed the constitutional amendments in Belvidere. overall defeat by about 640 votes with 42 ballots rejected.

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Methodet Episcopal church hosts home gathering and rally

The Methodet Episcopal church announces a Sunday home gathering October day with fruit decorations and a tolling program. A Wizpah Brotherhood rally at 15.4 invites all men. Services at 10 30 and a Sunday school rally at 2 30 feature youth programs. A Love Feast and praise meeting are planned for Wednesday October 7. The wedding of Glen Gardner Bop to Geneva Prudon was held last week with a reception and plans for a new home in Mendham. The fish and oyster man opens at 71 Hust Washington Ave on Oct Jat. Be aware of fall millinery opening at the Bee Hive next Saturday.

Theapayel Methodet Episcopal Church Bllyworth League Sud Praisa Glen Giardner Mendham Fish and Oyater Washington Ave Sanus. Bar & On

Family Row at Townbury Ends in Alleged Beating

The Cooke family dispute at Townbury escalated into a brutal assault on Mrs. Cooke after a breakfast disagreement over sewing a button. Neighbors corroborate a violent scene with Mrs. Cooke badly injured and seeking legal action for assault and battery.

New Jersey Governor Orders Special Legislature Session

The New Jersey Legislature will convene in a special session Thursday October 9 to pass a law replacing the unconstitutional McKee act that disrupted public school funding. Officials say immediate remedial legislation is essential to restore school finances, debt authority, and construction bond validity. The governor, treasurer, and comptroller met to plan, noting the special session has wide remit to address any matters deemed necessary.

New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals Atate Offlalala Brigga Morgan Tsat McKoe McKee Tuesaday State Board of Edocation and Othara Thia

Declared suit over Washington Silk Mill ledgers in Trenton

William Spoirs once Washington Sils superintendent now in Lancaster Pa filed a declaration in the Supreme Court of Trenton against Laula Roessel & Co owners of the Washington Silk Mill. He seeks fifth interest in holdings and profits during twelve years with the firm. Defendants claim Spoirs incompetent without his son James who left years ago.

William Spoirs Washington Sils Lancaster Supreme Court of Trenton Laula Roessel & Co Washington Chancery Court Baprelle Gpeira Appire James Spairs Harding Harding, Griggs & Davia Paterson New York

Controversy Over New Jersey Constitutional Amendments

Amid post election debate in New Jersey the Attorney General and opponents allege unfair ballots and counting methods. Voters fought confusing wording and nine proposals, with critics accusing trickery while officials clarify the tallying and need for recounts.

Squire Lindaberry Hosts Notable Banquet For Borough Friends

A late evening banquet hosted by Squire Lindaberry gathered Borough figures including Marshal Shrope and Borough Attorney Bartron. The cleanly laid table featured chicken and pies, while remarks touched on a mock inquiry. the event ended abruptly after Dr Smith interrupted with a sharp aside about the dinner’s meat.

Mombals OU Shropp Banqset Woolactine Jodietel Kansas Puesa Bhrope Marshal Smith Chorton Ciillog John Ait William ‘Hill Quire Lindaherry Biecly C. B. Smith Supreme Court Borough ' Attornay Bartron Lindaberry Spesker Smith

Frost-Nipped Baseball Sees High Bridge Rally To 4 0 Victory

A frosty Saturday featured Rannay’s pitching for Ingersol faltering as High Bridge won 4 to 0 at Euston. Grube starred at right field for High Bridge, while Porer delivered strongly for Chatham against Orange. Orange tied late but a two-run burst in the eleventh sealed the win for Orange. Pan Argyl captured the regional title with a 6 to 4 win amid a large crowd, with Morris Platus noted for era-defining pitching. Washington’s Arrowmen were routed 17 to 12 by a town squad, as aging veterans showed signs of time’s toll. The piece laments fragile bats and glass-arm defenses across a beleaguered circuit.

Rannay Ingersol Euston Lust High Bridge Thealats Pan Argyl Ktors Fagiknor Morris Plalus Wilmington A. A Arowmen Washington Loreal Will

Court Case Follows Secret Courtship Wedding

Margaret Matilda Silib of Col dmbla, age fourteen, wed Albert Elis Cleo of Nicholson after a week long courtship and a Washington trip. Her father attacked the bridegroom’s in law with a warrant for assault and battery. The matter awaits court disposition as of the report.

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Jury Returns 16 Indictments in Local Court

Grand jury handed up 16 indictments this week with cases ranging from assault with a revolver to larceny. Notable defendants include Mrs. Snyder charged with aggravated assault, and John Moore among others released from jail. Civil case Gardner v McLaughlin, a lengthy balance dispute, concluded with verdict for plaintiff. court adjourned after a busy week.

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