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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1894

Page

1

Sewer project meetings fill the spring night

The Comreil Ofealy Appolet the Bagt convened to discuss a water supply and sewer plan for the week. The gathering at Front street near Haak street saw approval of a plant and pumping site with details about streets and laterals. Several engineers and officials were named, and bids were discussed as plans for city sewers moved forward.

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Untitled Late News Fragment With Scattered Names

Fractured OCR text notes disruptive late news, with garbled names and phrases. It hints at orders or duties and a warning about a banner flare but unreadable specifics prevent clear events or identities.

Smallpox Riot and Police Struggle in City Streets

In a chaotic incident on an April street, health officials faced violent opposition as they attempted to protect a child and assess potential infection risks. Police were overwhelmed but held firm as the crowd disrupted the scene and resisted removal of the child from danger.

Vieterick

Robbery Attempt Aboard Lake Shore Train Reported

Fragmentary OCR text describes a serious attempt to rob a train on the lake shore. Details are garbled but mention a suspected robber and a pistol, with unclear names or locations.

Lake Shore

Town in Blaze Shrouds Stranger’s Home Fire Traces

A blaze damaged a residence in town as firefighters battled stubborn flames. Local officials report no immediate injuries while investigators examine the scene for a cause. Neighbors describe loud popping sounds and smoke seen for blocks. Firefighters remained on scene into the night.

Parade Plans and Local Committee Meeting Details

A joint committee of Mawel Lodge members meets to arrange a trip to Asbury Park on September and a parade is planned. Speakers from Ravke and 0. O. F will join as visitors from Brooklyn and Menvestrada, with about 15,000 men expected to attend. The committee includes Platnfeld Lostae and Winiane Hoe.

Mawel Lodge Sodat Seresant Queen City Leer Hell Ecole Lerlen Tae Guider Asbury Park Vistors Kooxlyn Menvestrada Ine Rom Platnfeld Lostae Ie Winiane Hoe Jong Tadine Aml Seung

Raret va Plete m tort judgment in Jostice Bewcord court

In Jostice Bewcords court a judgment was rendered in the case of Raret v a Plete m tort for 86, age and 81.02 cow's. Counsel f y n wi tarry Kanyon, tr we det ty Mr. Sofwack. A summons was faced in the case of Dorward v Row, Smediord and tenant returnable August 1%. A judgment was rendered in Emily Brown v Moore Cuddington for possession of premises. The Browo v Goddington case was tried this morning and judgment favoring the plant tin, with Moffett appearing for the plaintiff.

Sofwack Dorward Emily Brown Moore Cuddington Browo Goddington

Board Reconsiders August Meeting and Bond Vote

The board reconvened with only Dr Provasto and Merstre Finch and Lovell present. A July 18 resolution seeking City Council approval of bonds for 871,000 for a new high school was rescinded. Bills for expenses and other year-end items were passed, including hall rent. The board also approved payments to the Mutual Life Insurance Company and noted funds collected for school district duties.

Tae Board of Evucation Duaint Provasto Merstre Finch Lovell Mosie Hall Henry Mugho Jymem Te Oro Vanderveek & Aallely William Hwd Albert Meibten A.M. Toritin Ten Kye Praubiin

List of polluting persons and arrest locations

A damaged OCR list names numerous individuals and addresses across several streets and avenues. The fragment lists suspected polluters and a clampdown with multiple arrestees including Jae Lewin Mow Writhon Cocitington Kor and Joseph Keber at various locations such as Willow Avenue Washington street Metallongs Stila and Elvolriv Luctt station.

Toho Fstihaion Mt Stern Hox Westervell Avenue JL Cinley's Thoms Willow Waring Howell Pham OT Troley Me Wiehen Moret Taylor Uarrinon Avenue Joseph Keber Jawis Pini Manna Hox Merreravenum H Starr Meo Miler Mea Ronn Hara Reys Metallongs Stila Sider Shire Ait Elvolriv Luctt Merhale Ami Wilson Leiierrainen Demrrest Haverane

Unclear OCR: Worker Injured At Threshing Site

A garbled OCR entry describes a morning accident at a farm threshing area. The worker Ververay reportedly slipped or moved awkwardly, injuring his right wrist and shoulder as he could not move. He was found unable to continue work.

Macktond Samptown Isset Itnekfontia

Judge Coddington Court Trial Amid Odd Proceedings

In Judge Coddington's Court ink Bagan and Andrew Judge faced a trial where they pleaded guilty and were fined five dollars. A participant named Tagan was charged, while Juba received a three dollar fine for unspecified offenses. The scene references George Street, a Basias Corte near the camp meeting, and Charles Goghl assisting with a towing matter involving a light.

Ink Bagan Andrew Judge Tuand Tagan Warvers Wolf Basias Corte George Street Juba Waa Harbars Charles Goghl

Widespread Postpartum Struggles and Childbirth Pain Signalled

A fragment from a 19th century text discusses the pain of childbirth and maternal suffering. It references early attempts at alleviating labor pain and the social pressures surrounding motherhood. The excerpt hints at medical and moral themes tied to women's health and endurance.

Local notices of residents and events in Newark area

A jumble of short notices lists residents from Newark and surrounding towns visiting relatives, traveling to Asbury Park, Niagara Falls, and Long Island. It notes illnesses, deaths, and funerals, church activities, and a public sale advertisement. Names include Mrs Fred OneGeld, Miss Nelle Begley, Mr James Whelan, and many others with street addresses.

Fred OneGeld West Fincstreet Newart Nelle Begley North Misin Geld Vist Rook Iy James Whelan West Sixth Street Long Island Roberta North Armmaei Hines A. P. Metfield Wenne, Apent, Sanday Mamie Squires Grove Street Niagats Falls George Toman West Fithtreet Asbury Park Ulf Ma O i East Second Sumlerville Eve Hyde Madison New York Hue Vicent M Compion Emily Street Walter Lewis Astaway Fiarrethou Tlanedien Mint Margaret Milligan Grace Rafferty Dotin Rafferty Park Avenue W. AW Freeman Shave Episcopal Church Hunt Eleay Vausicke Jay Pike Ter Gilson Gideon Lim Zavite Mine Anus Cater Misa Phebe Zavita Mia Caroline Coer Mie Arletta Cutler Coll Stream Caowla Henry G Adams Grange Street Prieads Chappequa New York Mere Thorphilue Thomas F Price Newark Wederslay South Orange Cemetery Atunsd

New Evidence of Dr Lighthill’s Success and Local Praise

A letter from Plainfield New Jersey on July 17 thanks Dr Lighthill for radical care of a long painful condition. The author urges others to seek his skilled treatment and offers to share information. The message highlights high regard for the physician among longtime residents.

A Happy Experience The Teteresti Conductor Testimony

A testimonial from W B vile, a Rosette, S J July 1 1894 praising Dr Lighthill for curing a ten year piles ailment with no pain or work disruption. The account urges others with similar distress to seek the doctor’s treatment and cites a complete cure and renewed life.

Dr Lighthill Cures Painful Piles After Treatment

Certifies by Mr T R Van Zandt that Dr Lighthill cured a severe pile condition after treatment. The writer reports prolonged pain affecting legs and sleep, but after Lighthill’s care the ailment improved quickly and fully. Also notes cousin M Z Griggs of The Ky Thil, N D, achieved radical relief through the same physician.

Lightbill M. Z. Griggs Tho Ky Thil N. d. Ventimental Ission

No. 144 Crescent Avenue Ad Offers Medical Services

An echoed advertisement fragment from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper promotes treatments for catarrh head ailments and skin diseases. It claims success across mental, nervous, skin, and blood conditions and mentions neuralgic pains and digestive concerns, urging readers to seek the advertised remedies.

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