08 Aug 1894
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1894
Page
1
The fragmentary report details a meeting of the committee and members, naming participants such as Mr. Lovie, Mr. Hetmanes, and Mr. Fowhh, with discussion of reports, presentation of issues, and actions to be taken. It notes references to the American People’s Unat and various motions, ending with a note on the committee proceeding to further sessions.
A brief town report notes a meeting scheduled for eleven o'clock with two officials in attendance. The document references Mr Lathe and a committee, mentioning routine duties and a morning briefing. The text is fragmented but indicates civic procedure and local governance activity.
The health board addressed a matter of value between Promamt and second streets warning residents of a foul stench and repeated attempts to abate the nuisance. They described the odor as unbearable and noted efforts to remove the problem.
A long fragment lists numerous residents and visitors in varied locations. It names Mrs Sharkey and family at Lloyd, Lieutenant N. or Mian Loule Cortel of Manning Avenue, the Wharton family at Alexandria Bay, Tagan and family on Tork view avenue, and many others later described as having returned from Avon or planning trips to Utica, Quetee, Asturg, and Norwiel. The piece reads like a round of social notices, with scattered notes on travel, visits, and community movement through towns in New York and neighboring regions.
Obscure OCR text fragment mentions Mary Mod and Pere Cees with garbled phrases. No clear event or identifiable entities others than Mary and Pere. Unable to extract a coherent news item or summary from the unreadable content.
Late news recaps battles between Japan and China with heavy Chinese losses. Reports state Japanese forces captured areas including Vashen and Sravenar while pursuing retreating Chinese troops toward Kove Die. Britain and Russia seek a peaceful settlement, but China refuses to yield suzerainty over Korea.
Fragmentary OCR details describe forces under Kwanglung and Hinek Piage strengthening river defenses along Canton with fortifications at Turer Island and adjacent areas. Conflicting names appear. exact units and dates are unclear.
An anarchist tied to a massed cache of dynamite was arrested after a recent arrival from America. Police traced the suspect to a Velie Hall of dynamite hideout, with authorities stating the seizure could prevent imminent danger.
Miners suffer injuries after a blast at the Nelween depth mine. Two workers are reported hurt while crews assess the scene and safety protocols are reviewed by DL authorities. Wave of inspections follows to prevent further incidents.
Jacob Bimm of Somerset Street recently received a barrel of Bermale palace from friends in New York. The note hints at a tour of the City Club in New York and mentions various participants and a contest with prizes. The text is fragmentary and reflects muddled commentary on an event and its outcome.
A fragmentary note describes a person named Someph Krew at a West Plant site. The scene involves a lantern on a wagon and a plant that blossomed while traveling. The text suggests the plant and its colors were unfamiliar to New York, implying unfamiliarity with the exhibit or display rather than a routine occurrence. The place names Puarth and Liberty streets are mentioned alongside New York.
The Warren Chapel Christian Endeavor Society donated proceeds from the recent concert and festival to the library. Horace J. Martin gave an address on the Cleveland Convention. A separate note mentions a Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph contract arranged by the Lew Hanoverich Common Council at a cost of 4,975.
A crowded local page reports varied items from club meetings and public notices to odd anecdotes. Notes include a camera club meeting with many absentees, typhoid fever cases in Montclair, a Reform Club address by Rev Charters Scudder, and a strange cucumber peel method claimed to combat cockroaches. Also mentions a horse death, library board quorum issues, and upcoming excursions and congresses.
Yesterday morning farmer Meeker heard barking and found a large mad dog attacking sheep. The dog killed three sheep and wounded others before being killed by Meeker’s brother. Several animals were later found dead or dying from wounds. Meanwhile, the Cambridge Club rooms near Babecock Building near completion with carpenters finishing framing for a September opening.
Neary Hanrand of this city informs brother Joseph Hearand in Steiner plate that he grows healthier while traveling to gain insight into the country unseen for years. He plans to return to Plainfield around mid October but timing depends on his farther Mane Wl. Edweste Tomeett notes men of learning push major educational moves like university extension and the Encyclopaedic Dictionary offers home self education at modest cost across 5,246 pages. You can obtain it for ten cents per part with a coupon in the Courier Coupon Department.
Flattering testimonial from Cel Jaks Districh claims Dr Lighthills cures a decade long meat ailment. The message asserts proven recovery under the physician and offers information to others seeking similar relief.
In Rosrur New Jersey on July 1 1894 a man presents a testimonial praising Dr Lighthill for a remarkable cure after ten years of bad energy misery. He credits Dr Lighthill with complete relief without pain or detaining him from work and urges others suffering from the disease to seek his care.
A testimonial from Mr T R Van Zandt states Dr Lighthill cured his two piles after a long painful period. He reports intense pain spreading to his legs and sleep disruption before seeking relief. He notes a quick improvement once treatment began and cites his cousin J m8 of Roky Hut for corroboration.
An old notice proclaims Dr Lighthill treating deafness catarrh and diseases of the head with premium claims of radical permanent cures, including piles and liver ailments, promising quick recovery without business interruption and offering various remedies and treatments.
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