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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
1
A lengthy grand jury session focused on a murder case involving firearms. The proceedings touched on a woman charged with political crimes, weapon carry, and attempted shooting, with testimony about the event and surrounding circumstances. Local officials urged vigilance against crime and the court set dates for further actions and potential trials.
A fall at a local site in WVWille resulted in the death of a man identified as 53 year old Standard. The coroner was unavailable and the case was before a court with Foresters of Oxford noted among his affiliations. He is survived by Peter Annie Christian Tenn and an infant.
Local report details allegations surrounding the Wm. Fl Niles Co of Newark with claims of fraud and mismanagement. It notes involvement of Dr G Wyckart Cumindny of Velvidere as president and Murray as vice president, and mentions $7,000 invested and demands for return amid statements of no personal investment by Chas Cumming and others.
A small blaze broke out at Lie Wrehington Casket Co. shortly before seven last evening. A boy saw flames from an upstairs window and residents, aided by a neighbor, doused the fire, saved goods, and prevented major damage. Fire department was summoned but not needed. The event occurred at 120 Brand Sty with a later notice of an Indies and men's wear sale.
A stream of fragmented notes describes meetings, travel plans, and local incidents. References include Porter Murray, Washington discussions, Fair Grounds events, and airship rumors. The text mentions curbing dangers of travel, political conventions, and various local figures with unclear actions.
The Oxford Board of Trade contends that Petty's Oxford Iron and Steel Co. has no rights to the plant, arguing the contract with Wills required continuous operation. The case centers on possession of the buildings and whether the new company can claim title. The trial featured both sides with lengthy testimony and witnesses.
Washington fails to score as Rockaway defeats Washington 2 to 0 in a tightly fought game. Pitcher Gordon and Magers star for Rockaway while Carpenter leads Washington with strong fielding and Slater delivers infield defense. Weathered by errors but steady defense, the Rockaways clinch the win.
An odd notice blends wedding invitation details for Marjorie and Al Mitchell with incoherent promotional text about products and services. The fragment mentions the ceremony at the bride’s parents’ residence on a street and a noon time next Tuesday, along with various mislabeled offers.
A damaged page fragment lists food items and prices including lamb and oysters. It references shops and local sellers, with unclear names and scattered notes. The text resembles a busy 19th century market column with ad style notes and pricing.
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