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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1894
Page
2
The Plainfield Courier reports a sequence of items from April 4 1894 discussions. Mentioned are a City Clerk service reform proposal to consolidate local offices and a sweeping judiciary overhaul by an advisory committee. The plan would abolish the Court of Common Pleas and replace with a single system, moving duties to a new arrangement.
A business reader extols the Courier for its advertising service. He thanks the paper for benefits received, notes Monday’s insertions, and voices belief the paper is the city’s most valuable and will maintain its popularity.
The Kappaleite Phi society of the High School, former Lycra members, met yesterday. Two applicants sought membership and a debate on whether Mohammedan influence is good or evil was held with judges, concluding in favor of the negative and condemning Mohammedan influence.
The partition sale of the Ureen Valley property was completed yesterday afternoon by Master in Chancery. Only the dwelling across from the mill site sold, bid in by Lawyer George Dy Meza for $1925. The mill building sale was postponed four weeks. The Eliza Coddington estate inherited by heirs in 1666 remained undivided for decades.
The advertisement claims a remedy for bruises fever sores totter corns skin Krup and piles. It guarantees satisfaction or money refund. Price is 25 cents per box. Sold by W Randolph at 31 West Front Street.
The writer describes a reader letter style tour through New York to southern ports and Mexican views. He criticizes overhyped railroad dining car service, details journeys from New Orleans to San Bernardino and Riverside, and recalls scenery in Orange and Los Angeles regions. He notes oranges prices, Pasadena versus Los Angeles, and local plants while recounting travel experiences, climates, and landscapes across the route.
Specimen Cane of New Camel Wisconsin suffered neuralgia rheumatism and liver trouble with poor appetite and wasting. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg used Electric Bitters for a sore leg and healing. John Heron of Catawba tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve for a leg wound. Sold at L W Randolph's drug store, 31 West Front Street.
Dr Lighthill of New York and Treton sets up at 144 Crescent Ave in Pisinfield. Daily consultations or Thursdays for obstinate and complicated diseases of the head, throat, and larynx. Treatments promise radical cures for piles, rectal diseases, and a broad range of mental, nervous, skin, and circulatory conditions with emphasis on heart, liver, bowel, kidneys, and bladder ailments.
A pamphlet describing a large collection of testimonials and valuable medical information will be mailed free to any address or sent on application to the given writer. Address provided as 14 Creegeot avenue for requests or written inquiries.
Ininfield New Jersey lodge reports third degree conferred on candidate Hollowell. Weekly festival and church event planned at House of the Heavenly or Taghtbill near Mainfield and Woose. Railway pipe work and street conditions on West Seventh. Pirot Bap set for April 10 replacing F Gard. A. O. F. plans third annual ball at Turner Hall Somerset Street. New York League of Liberal Christian Women to meet Friday at Tlamla Chapel Brooklyn. Passenger train schedules and rates for the Pennsylvania routes via Wagum and connections to Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis listed.
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