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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1894
Page
2
A 1994 local item reports Lispex Township facing over 25000 in delinquent taxes amid weather notes and community concerns. The piece references Gov and Assembly actions, political commentary from a New Jersey context, and mentions efforts to monitor legislation and gerrymandering debates. It also recalls individual anecdotes about residents and public figures and notes spring weather delays.
Arlington and West End baseball teams are set to meet tomorrow morning on Somerset street grounds. Henry Windham offers the ground for the game as the teams seek a win amid a busy local schedule.
An elderly passenger, returning from Boston, recounts a fogbound steamer ordeal near Hell Gate. On deck he faces jeers from curious travelers while rumors swirl that his bride awaits at the wharf. The tale ends with the idea that summer and winter are now one.
The Honorable Jout Exflaiee, addressed a press inquiry in New Jersey last Tuesday. He blamed public dissatisfaction on Wilson policy and delays in Benete Anougas dere, arguing protectionists threaten legislative power while business mood sinks from supposed overproduction and McKinley era stimulants. He cited Democratic Congress as a source of blame.
A reform club meeting was held with strong turnout and lively discussion. King chaired the session as members revived past spirit, pledging vigorous efforts to reclaim men from drink and address social reform.
A garbled speech fragment references district opinions and party prospects. It mentions Manmaesh and Aomereet aligned with Lemorraic, Middlesex shifting to Democrat, and a claim that New Jersey has voted Democratic in national elections for twenty years except for Horace Greeley’s year. The speaker predicts future changes within six months.
The engraving by AH Muplior of Philadelphia presents a precise atlas showing lot proportions in 300 feet to an inch scale. The work aims to promote the atlas as a credit to the publisher and engraver, with subscriptions urged to secure a copy and preserve the engraver’s fame.
A visitor to a county smth shop yesterday afternoon demanded a piece of meat for his purposes. He grew angry when told he could obtain it only by working for it, and he left after causing a scene.
An unreadable fragmentary text hints at names and events but lacks coherent details. It mentions a person possibly named Camerta or Camere and cryptic phrases about wine, crying, and responses, with no clear dates places or outcomes.
The brief items mention Mine Lizzie Some of J Beruade anst and Mr Coserer of Hiller & Co appointing Tugley as agent for an una place. Mrs Gorey is improving under De Brake care at the hospital. Qanelles Call says New Market light wires won t be extended. Locomotive No 200 crew reassigned to No 106. Hi Woo Middlesworth’s illness worsens. a St Johns Church talk on Debby of America is planned by the Diocese administrator. An entertainment in Coastian Endeavor Society’s chapel on April 26 with small admission and ice cream. Fred Wilcox’s patent cook stove heater sample to be tested for market. Robbery at Buamier’s store linked to local youths. two seen at the depot but not captured.
An association of Lehigh Valley Delaware Lackawanna and Western New Jersey Central and others forms to fix local rates across ports and lines. The deal aims to standardize tariffs for training schedules and depot usage amid historic disputes over contract terms and track access.
Fragments report on property on North avenue and East Fifth street including a decline in coal price to Playfield via Central road, a brick bowl purchase for 2500 dollars, a new house near Messerschmitt’s being painted, and a local electric company promising affordable power. Also mentions an organ concert and clock incident, with stray lines about a boy, a court scene, and a cryptic street message.
The renowned chronic diseases expert has moved to Plainfeld and leased premises for treatment of deafness, throat and lung diseases, piles, skin and blood disorders, rheumatic and neuralgic ailments, heart, liver, bowels, kidneys and bladder issues, claiming successful cures even after other doctors failed.
A pamphlet offering numerous testimonials claims remarkable cures and valuable medical information. It will be mailed free to any address or provided on application at the office No. 144 Crescent venue.
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