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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1893

Page

3

Excursion of the New Dunellen Sabbath Schools

The New Dunellen Sabbath Schools excursion leaves Grove tomorrow with a twenty nine cent fare. A rainbow appeared yesterday afternoon after light rain and a bright sun, drawing small crowds to local events. Perseverance Lodge 74 K of P and Lodge 10 K of P held routine meetings, while a new ceiling collapse surprised Lawman Rom’s home. The Bergen Poly tennis club returned home after a two week tour, planning a Labor Day tournament with high expectations.

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Giant triple-press demo dazzles New York and Chicago presses

An unveiling at Scott's Press Works showcased a three-roll double-width wet perfecting press capable of 96 000 copies per hour and 1 600 per minute. It prints three rolls simultaneously, with a nine mile long potential paper run, and weighs forty four tons. New York dailies and Chicago outlets reacted with praise and eager negotiations for similar machines.

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Death of a Well Known Man in Dunellen

George Smock of Park Avenue Dunellen died suddenly in his room after a reported heart failure. He was sixty eight, a Green Brook native who moved to Capellen then to this city to live with his daughter Mrs Pendeld on Park Avenue. Funeral services will be held at Pendeld’s residence tomorrow afternoon with interment in Philadelphia.

George Sach Pasharvans Saat Rand Fenfield Dunellen Smock Greenbrook Capellen Pendeld Park Avenue Fuliaide

Two Mex Held Up Near Garwood Saturday Night

In Garwood area, two men in a carriage were stopped by a large man asking for money. The assailant fled when confronted after a nearby companion joined, the incident unfolding near woods by Car Wheel Works as the road turned spooky and the horse pulled to the side.

Garwood Wooda

Inter-Denominational Bible Conference in Asbury Park

An inter-Denominational Sessile Bible Conference will convene in Educational Hall at Asbury Park on August 11. It will run in sessions for several days with about 3000 attendees estimated. Delegates include leaders from Princeton Seminary and other institutions, indicating broad religious involvement in the regional event.

Asbury Park Princeton Seminary AJ. Goreens

Fragmented Vignettes and Odd Conversations Across Town

Readable scraps from a local paper describe scattered incidents and odd anecdotes. A playful misadventure on a switch and car drift, a child’s question about God, and a French steamer voyage mingle with street scenes. Voices in Somerset Street, Post Office chatter, and a West Front free man add local color.

O s Booming Jest the Same

Letter to the editor questions the fate of a proposed cooperative store and its nearly subscribed stock. It asks if the plan has collapsed like a prior project and why a cheap measure for the working city remains unresolved.

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Turbulent Protest and Local Incidents Reported

Fragmentary report describes a series of events including a man named Thomas Connorsul injured after being struck by a vehicle near New York. He survived with no broken bones and minor damage as bystanders tended to him. The piece mentions a protest about repairs and a call for better street arrangements. Additional notices include classified farm sales and broker offers with prices around 800 dollars, all conveyed in a late 19th century newspaper tone.

Thoms Connersul Jerome Eves

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