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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1897

Page

8

Boy with a revolver causes disturbance and jail escape

A 16 year old, released from reform school, stays with relatives in Washington country. He is accused of theft, pulls a revolver during disputes, and threatens his accuser. He later shoots at others during a railroad yard chase. He is captured after a crowd of railroad workers subdues him. another tramp escapes. The public school opens with 670 enrolled amid sickness. Various local items follow, including celebrations, visits, and advertisements.

Washington State Reform School Ind Rampus Philipsburg Jesse Moser Phillipsburg Moser Shim

Wise Adinistration Promotes Enrollment At Centenary Institute

The Centenary Collegiate Institute in Hackettstown under President Ferguson reports the largest coming year enrollment, with many students from Washington and local regions. Boarding students include Misses Mary T. Beavers Emily T. Lake Helen S. Hage Clara Stewart Elizabeth Hoover and Messrs F. Oltrik Thompson Wesley C. Bowers. Some pupils will commute daily while others board at reduced rates.

Ferguson Centenary Collegiate Institute Hackettstown Lst Washington Dr. Ferguson Mary TI. Beavers Emily T. Lake Helen 5. Hage Clara Stewart Elixbeth Hoover Messrs F. Oltrik Thompson Wesley C. Bowers Misses Lake Hoover Sadie Lizzia Nunn Port Golden

Bucklon Arnica Salve Offered for Wide Range of Ailments

An antique ad promotes Bucklon Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for cuts, eruptions, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and piles with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold for 25 cents per bar at Warren County Drug Stores via F.N. Joniking.

Bucklon Fogairs F.N. Joniking Warren County Drug

Confectionery's Reputation Grows With Fresh Z Goods

A fragmented item notes Chiara and Talmieco praising a confectionery for its wide reputation and careful service. It promises pure and fresh goods in good variety to serve patrons.

Chiara Talmieco Chie Wrakor

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