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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1913
Page
3
Fragmentary wartime diary notes recount a Spanish American War sentry assignment in a galling mist of confusion. Reports describe a valley engagement, a missing sentinel, and the fate of a soldier with conflicting testimonies and post battle aftermath.
A series of weekend visits and family gatherings are recorded across Port Murray Washington and surrounding areas. Individuals such as Mrs. and Mrs. We. Mower and Miss Emma Jean Slater are noted visiting relatives while others like Mrs. Henk Opdyke and Mr. and Mrs. Bend Opdyke travel to Butteville for entertaining events.
A fragmented obituary and community notices describe Sacharlah Cooper of Tranquillity returning home from a naval voyage, a teacher's farewell, and local residents attending a wedding or ceremony. The text also mentions various residents and events, plus unrelated local anecdotes and a stolen item later recovered.
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