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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1897

Page

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West Portal plant sparks debate and growth rumors

The West Portal project draws wide attention as reporters note 32,000 foreign workers, 600 sent from New York, and mass construction including a seven foot high dry stone wall and rail-ready works. The center of town buzzes over bets of new patents, anticipated iron manufacturing shifts, and possible electric rail links.

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Home wedding for Miss Gertrude Voorhees in Delvidera avenue

Yesterday at high noon in the Voorhees home on Delvidera avenue a home wedding united Miss Gertrude Voorhees and Ble Schuyler Larson of Philadelphia. The ceremony occurred in the parlor with palm and floral decorations before about forty guests. Rev J R Wright officiated. bridesmaid May Gordon and flower girl May-Hoftaan attended. Best man Alt Tra Sareon of Montana served. The bride wore white silk with white chiffon and carried white roses. bridesmaids wore white silk with pink roses. The couple will reside in Philadelphia after a wedding dinner and reception. A later event features Bautello’s One Ring Circus on Jeffery’s lot with parade and exhibitions. children under ten pay ten cents, adults twenty.

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Serious Knee Injury From Horse Kick at Waterloo

Wm H Barnes of Taylor street sustained a fracture of the right knee cap last Saturday afternoon. The accident occurred when a horse kicked as Barnes entered a stall while the horse was eating. Barnes remained unconscious until late that night and is confined to home for a month or more under care of Dr. Cook and others. Barnes is a well known resident of Warren and surrounding counties. Daniel Weller of Hackettstown was present at Waterloo fishing nearby.

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Odd Fellows Picnic At Warren County Woods

The Oud Fellows Picnic Association of Warren County held at Lowes Hollow north of Stewsrayile Thursday January was the best patronized since formation four years ago. The day featured speeches, music, prizes, and a free noon meal provided by Warren Lodge. Success signals growing popularity of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows gatherings across the county.

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Washington and Morris Plains Split Four-Game Week Series

Washington played four baseball games last week due to a vacation break. They split the set with Morris Plains and Blairstown, with strong hitting from Washington’s Titus and Tighe marred by baserunning errors and coaching miscues. Stecker pitched well in one game but Washington lost on a late baserunning play.

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Mackey draws September jurors for local court

The September term jury list drawn by Sharif Mackey includes Alfred B. Graff Washington Boro and many others from Knowlton, Phillipsburg, Belvidere, and Hackettstown for service starting September 28. The dispatch notes the almanac discovery on postage rates and a social scene with local residents visiting and traveling to Dover, Newark, and Williams Bridge.

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Klondike Trail Accounts From Alaska and Local News

An adventurous letter from Young Denny describes packing across the Klondike region, the rough mountain trail, weather, and a plan to reach before winter. The writer notes dangers, scarce food, and a recent drowning, with details on river crossings, high costs for hauling, and the fragile hope of making it before September. In a separate item, a obituary reports the death of a young girl from Allamuchy, survived by her parents and siblings, with funeral details and community remembrance.

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