06 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
1
A detailed, sprawling account of a weekend amateur baseball game between Washington and Albany. The report highlights notable plays, player names, scoring details, and crowd reactions, with emphasis on key performances by Washington’s outs, infielders, and outfielders, and notes on injuries and subsequent reactions from managers and fans.
A jury awarded damages in a case involving the diversion of a sewer line and associated losses. The proceedings referenced the Mitchell and Stout families, with further notes on a wedding in Madison between Marfette Mitchell and Elwood Mitchell. The article mentions local officials, court actions, and a reception planned at the Mitchell home in Bloomfield, outlining social records alongside the legal proceedings.
Executors John E. Welneth and Branie AL Passada offer single and double dwellings and a brick building adjacent to the Star building for private sale to close the estate. Inquiry requested in Washington NJ or pass to executors in Passaic NJ.
The piece traces a village betting scene at a Saturday game involving Washington and Blairstown teams, noting notable wagers from $20 to $1,000 and a crowd’s mixed reactions. It mentions local figures, a barbershop discussion, and community figures like Howell, with side commentary on politics and daily life in Sussex borough.
The council met last night to address sewer and street issues on Broad Street and state roads. Officials considered extending mains, approving a winter over purchase, and supporting a petition for extending Main Street's utilities while noting 2,009 sewer copies distributed.
The desirable Daford Farm, part to William Dufford estate, was sold for about $10,000 to Wat Deats of Phillips Fury. Daniel Spangenber acted as the agent in the sale, with no occupation change for farm tenant Russell. the purchaser plans to lease the property for a year or longer.
A passenger train collision near Scranton injured several people as a freight or express link halted. Victims included Nicholson, Phinnery, and Moore with cuts and bruises. one crew member reported head injuries. Local reports note additional accidents in Paterson and a prominent citizen, Davie Johnston Wasner, died after a long illness, with funeral details pending.
Odd Fellows from Orb iwertua and neighboring lodges travel to Hagkettstown for an elaborate third degree contest at Acele Lodge of Phu apsborg and Mander Lodge of Winlington. The event features 400 spectators, Mansfield Lodge winning with 72 minutes of work and Accho Lodge taking top honors in the initiatory, with judges from prominent Odd Fellows circles noting the quality of the degree work.
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