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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1894
Page
2
A fragmentary report notes a tie at a track event labeled Prete, mentioning PRowT and Dekered with unclear details. The item references an audience, a Peek location, and possible calendar timing, but specifics remain obscured in the OCR.
A mixed, partially legible column discusses political friction, a jail arrest, a renomination in Warren county, and a Goethe Werther backlash. The piece cites Representative Catchings, a Mathews arrest, and criticizes The World’s coverage while arguing for responsible journalism amid a national tariff debate.
A garbled text fragment questions political respect and electoral support in the district. It notes that no Republican candidate can win without the vote of the Piesfield Republicans, implying a strong party bloc and its influence in this district.
A garbled page records meetings and events: Cagrera Cid plans a Tuesday gathering. Beyeled reopens for Pall and Wintersesen on September 4. A peach and cream festival is set a week from tomorrow at First Church of Christ. Odd Lasses arranged readings for September. A train mishap injures twelve. Park Avenue nine lost 12 11 to Arlington. Elevator work on the new Mebemek building begins. Rogers of West Finch Street fixed a safe in Biteau’s. Garelie Joe Company alarm lever issue forces manual hoisting. Westfield Pigeon Club forms under federation rules. A druggist Marker advertises perfumery. Trainfet Gamera Club room progress noted. Woolsey Crane injured filing a siphon. bottom exposed. A street incident yields clothing after altercation. A gang of rain-road thieves active. warned to avoid the city. A servant in Fanwood falls from Panwood Station window breaking glass.
Constable Kinney recovered a bay and sorrel team stolen from Clarke and Miller as they were moved to Blair's Metropolitan Stables in Somerville. Superintendent Prindle from Meadowbrook Park, Norval, Conn, arranged for the animals to be held until the owner could claim them. Police traced the horses after the youths were detained, noting prior attempts to use the rig and a missing mare with a long tail.
Firemen at the Wet, 2 Pimsest Precremee, and 6 Bedad presided as chiefs during a programme opened by Mime Atini. The W C T U sustained the event with remarks urging a temperance party in politics and triaging political meetings. Testimonies supported Christian efforts to eradicate the drink habit, followed by refreshments.
Officers Jostes and the Bromen reseeded the engine house last night after leaving their entertainment at the W C T U rooms. An alarm from box thirteen brought a quick response as two men fled toward danger. Officer Frederickson and Chief Grant observed the scene and hesitated before pulling the box, later learning the motive was unclear and the movers escaped.
The Atlantic's September selections feature Mrs Delmad’s Philp and Wie Wile and Grace Howard Peirce's Derhyrhire Lown as near completion. Readers glimpse early Greceb-American tales by Mary and Josiah Flynt, with vivid accounts of tramp clans and a sketch by Mrs Louie Herrick Wall. Alpine imagery appears in Up Chevedile and Loves Agsis by Ubamel Stewart Dav.
An unusual gathering at Howell Division No. 97 of the Temperance order featured members including G. W. P., AP Hetpheo, and W. P., with Brother Summer and J. ifergin presenting plans for a new division. Remarks from B Harras and others indicated a forthcoming reorganization and a push toward structure improvements.
The annual tournament for the bed and championship of the bed and the cin will be held at the Ef w0e Tennis Club on Monday September 3 Entries close Sunday September 1 and may be sent to any committee member with entrance fee of one quarter. Play begins at 9 30 o'clock sharp. D O Trrast Committee J FW Wau LD Wie
A dog named Eveomng Waue Volen MeCann on Netherwoul Avenue dropped dead while on the street. The owner, noting the animal had not endured rough treatment, said no reason could be given for the death. The incident occurred near a busy commissary area and the owner stated the dog had been well cared for.
An unreadable OCR snippet describes a person named Dang near an awning on East Front where a wire in a ribbon caused a momentary incident. Mr. Newell and a clerk assisted in detaching something. Other names and details are garbled and not decipherable.
The article notes Danlein residents photographed at the fall term opening on Wednesday September 5. It mentions Miss Linds Beavers and Samar Riou among those seen, with various community members returning home or preparing for foresters meetings and local events.
New Market area notes show The Firs Baptist Church planned to reopen service near Sunday while Friendship Council adjourned without initiating action at Monday meeting. A peach and creas festival was set for the Episcopal Church event. Various residents traveled to New Brooklyn and repairs were noted at local parsonage.
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