03 Aug 1894
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1894
Page
1
A fragmented OCR narrative describes a tower strike event near a rink site, mentioning locations such as Hotel Marquee and Fourie Street. The text lists numerous garbled names and details, suggesting a chaotic mid narrative account with limited verifiable facts and several unclear figures.
A garbled OCR fragment references Netherwood and a forthcoming event or notice about a fare, a trial or task, and various names and places. It mentions a servant count and a legal or estate context, with uncertain dates and details. The readable items include references to a boarding or lodging scenario and a possible inheritance or household matter.
A fragmented account notes a women's rights gathering with talks on equality, maternity rights, and community support. Attendees include local organizers and participants, highlighting ongoing activism and commitments to advancing gender equality in the region.
Town notices list residents visiting Lake Hopatcong and Asbury Park for short stays, with many families and relatives traveling to Creem, Liberty Corner, and nearby communities. Included are travel plans, hospital stays, and funerary arrangements for residents and a church service led by Reverend Simpson.
Avery and a partner, both English speakers, sought work at Mr Ward's street address in Pistahel. They traveled from Williamaburg and claimed to be hired for a Bla age job but faced suspicion. After police interaction and a night in the borough lockup they returned to White City seeking the employer, finding no Mr Ward.
Amid fond wishes for life together A D Vanserver of Brove a tree and Miss Minnie Godown of Beat Pith street were married last night at the bride’s home officiated by the Seventi Day Beptiat Church. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Caleb Dickenson and daughter Mario, Mrs J A Leland of Chicago, and many others. A storm disrupted service and local lines, while plans to move to New York state follow a short visit. Nearby incidents noted include a fireball of lightning, the Olympia building change from a bowling alley, and assorted municipal notes such as permits and a quarantine lift for James Mudowney’s residence.
A concert in Manchester featured Miss Lillian L French and Miss Mabel Maxpon playing four hand piano pieces with praise for Chopin selections. Mrs Elizabeth Barnett and others performed violin and zither solos, with J Van Epe and G Dusham providing trombone and piano duets. The program, organized by the Ladies Aid Society, showcased skilled performances and drew warm applause.
Report of a late Elizabeth storm in Dix building area injuring Aldrander Dick the bookkeeper who was knocked unconscious. Cearge Farman was affected while a belt struck a pole on Broad Street tearing wiring and sparking a jam of 84 900.
Special to the Courier from New Vous says a cold wave is moving down from mysterious sources and will strike New York tomorrow morning. The wind will blow from the north and residents may breathe easier once it passes.
A testimonial from Cel Dietrich of Plainfield dated July 17 1894 lauds Dr Lighthills care over ten years for a chronic ailment now cured. The note expresses gratitude and offers to share information with physician John Dirrion upon his call.
A testimonial from Mr W. Sive of Roseton New Jersey praises Dr Lighthill for curing his ten year bout with persistent illness and pain without causing him pain or keeping him from work The letter claims a life changing improvement and gratitude toward the doctor and method.
Morning accident in Washington Valley sees a wagon damaged after Nehming struck a tree near Shiel. Teamster Sehaidt’s team stood by as the wagon was damaged though no one was hurt.
A summons was issued in the Manning vs Hulett case to replace the previously expired service. The Manning matter also involves Terry sanction and related proceedings dated in August, per court records.
A fragmentary notice reports the Johnson v Stelle contract case settled in court. It notes a Supreme Court writ served on Kareel Lewis and cites Pavillins N 1873. The rest includes a midwife testimonial for Gilmore's Aromatic Wine dated May 21 1873 with pricing and a seller address in East Front Street.
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