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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1894

Page

4

Local notes on races and community events

Local items report a Whee! event on the A Oval and a W. B Gransatt presence at Bound Brook Lander. Governors of the Oreaced t te club seek Board expansion to fourtees. Good Heads Tournament at Astbury Park draws interest from Governor Power, Senator Hill, and New Jersey officials. A park event slated Thursday to Saturday promises activity. A bicycle incident in New Hirenewick ends with recovery. other travelers navigate sand and roads late at night. Reports describe wheel accidents, livestock and dog incidents, and a judge's court notes. A new drinking fountain dedication by Christian Endeavorers is announced for tomorrow night at Front and Somerset streets.

A. L.newtty W. B Gransatt, Jr Manning Ave Bound Brook Lander Ube A. W. Hatletin Monte Geort Plainfield New Jersey Astbury Park Somerse Street New Hirenewick Melochen Hal Whittaker East Pill Street Dover Whittaker

Local notices list residents visiting relatives and trips

A stream of brief notices lists Mrs Britain visiting relatives in Jenetton and numerous residents from Jersey City Heights and nearby streets traveling to New York, Philadelphia, Portland, and Asbury Park. People such as Mrs J C Smailey Newark and Miss Eva Che Camp West Second appear among outings, visits, and business trips. The piece notes a funeral at two o'clock tomorrow for Philip Taniels' son, with regional travel details and dates.

Mra Britain East Fourth Street Jenetton James Love West Pront Street Swarlewood Lake Marta New York Runyon ML Pasona Mra J. C. Smailey Newark Veilingaire LM. Godington LM. Godington of Watthongsvesue Frank Heidolph West Prest Street Yortland Borton Mise Delle Carlinf Edsall's Palace Yeatering Charlie E Harms East Puan Street Foliadelphis B.A. Smith West Second Street Noah Terry Netherwood William Person Lake Hopatcong Laura Hall Trenton Mia George & Whittock West Secondetree T Thayer and Meow Mountain Meynard Evans GJ. Briege Eva Elle Che Camp Bate Anit Vemily Weservelt Avenue Weir Wip Adirondacks Mee G. Timpaon Fant Kelmar Mise Meme Oriemann Montclair Uniseity Mise Nettie Kreitling Weat Front Street Mraod Allert Biape Salem W. H. Biape West Front Street Wiliam [Iiley Reehmond Street Wtarved Toray Ithaca NY Femdence Gurnel University Abin Pall Kimottaniels Philip’ Taniels East Sixth Street Cedible Dropay Worrow Afernoon

Polled Angus Makes Tumult on Somerset Street

A frightened cow caused a brief spectacle near Warren Engine Company on Somerset Street as electric cars rattled by. Three men including Joseph Hisiz tried to restrain the bulllike beast with a rope, but it broke away. The incident interrupted traffic for a few moments before calming.

Somerset Street Warren Engine Company Joseph Hisiz Angus Binta

Elmo Contest On Labor Day At Lyde’s Woods

On Labor Day the Independent Gon Club plans a target shoot event on grounds at Lyde’s Woods. An improvised eagle figure made of Salem paper will be placed on a stall. Competitors aim to cut or shoot down the bird and win prizes for first, second, and third place. The top shooter earns the crowning prize.

Lyde's Woods Tialitere Naor Park Eteeret Ieee

Justice Court Drama Sees Several Trials Reported

A fragmentary report from the justice court mentions Jerk Chapmen facing charges connected to a crime involving Albert Brows. The Manning versus Malest case is noted as settled, while the Kenogra Lynch matter appears described as resolved or concluded.

Big Contract for Sidewalk Project in La Grande

The contractors awarded a large contract to Lila for sidewalk paving along the north side of La Grande Street from Richmond to Myers, extending about 1,200 feet. The project is described as a major improvement with powers to execute the work.

Comttractas Lila Moreing Hichmond Iers Mas

Berkeley Heights to face Crescents on former grounds

Local sports and social items note Berkeley Heights will play Crescents on their former grounds Saturday. Miss Maiford of East Fifth Street and others are mentioned in town notices, while Crescent Wheelies plan an event tonight from the cin house at 7:30. Bowling results are poor and a church meeting authorizes settlement of the Stewart estate amid town concerns and a damaged inscription plate inquiry at Somerset.

Berkeley Heights Crescents Maiford East Fifthstreet Teturord First Church of Christ Stewart Estate Ile of Plaine Gelders Dustress Christine Endeavor Foontein Somerset Inidale

Coroner Jury Probes 1877 Jersey City Disaster Case

The coroner's jury investigates the Ebe Franklin disaster in New Jersey. The inquest examines parties and negligence amid a fatal incident affecting workers and property, with references to Jersey City proceedings and Mary Moore seeking support and removal.

Beattie Merron Wak Franklin Grego Imipeutenien Muc Mluy

Japan's Diplomatic Victory Reported

The article discusses Japan gaining recognition to administer justice within its territory amid growing treaties with major powers. It notes a shift in global norms, the prominence of Japan's emergence on the world stage, and places the event within the broader trend of civilized nations addressing international law and sovereignty.

Chaim Wasmaton Japan Great Britain Firstaln Barderco Soantry Ite Egypt Chile Turkey

Proposals for Sewers Highlight Imperial Meeting Notes

A noisy damaged text from a municipal notice describes a crowded imperial style meeting about sewer proposals. The fragmented record mentions streets and property, officials and dates, and references to minutes and a work list.

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