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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1892

Page

3

Rail Works to Erect New Pew Deer at Elizabeth

Local notes report Pennsylvania Railroad plans a new pew deer structure at Elizabeth with a cost over 40 000 dollars. The item sits among varied city notices including opera tickets and political chatter, plus local business ads and streetcar updates.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Elizabeth Tharetey Everiing Mapleson Opera Company Music Jail New York Tribune L. F.fadeforth South Second Street West Third Street Geant

Red Cross Bazaar Opens At Reames Homestead

Yesterday afternoon the Red Cross bazaar opened at the Reames homestead on Washington avenue North Plainfield adjoining the Park Club. The interior was prettily decorated and the restaurant offered meals from four to nine with waitresses in white uniforms bearing red crosses. The sale room displayed dolls candy and home goods while the country store upstairs sold household needs with delivery. Attendance was large as residents came early and many chose meals in the restaurant. The bazaar will continue today and workers urged unity amid city election day tensions.

Ed Cross Washington Red Cross Reame Homestead Washington Avenue North Plainfield Park Club West Front Street Gage Bunt Wu Dolla Hove

Arrest of Richer Meade for Disorderly Conduct at Central Depot

The Elisabeth Journal reports Richer Meade, a coachman, was arrested at the Central railroad depot on Sunday for disorderly conduct. He allegedly shouted at train passengers and resisted arrest, is arraigned before Justice Hetfield, and sentenced to sixty days or five dollars plus costs. If funds are lacking, he faces two months in jail.

John Laughlig Teer Fredrickson BR. W Shalley Ile Cea Elisabeth Journal Mas PlainGild Bache Central Railroad Attory Elizabeth Journal Platefield Richer’ Meade Somdey Meade Jim Jardee Hetfield Costa Ax Meade Warden Dodd East Seventh Street New York Vnv Peace Street Rao

Passenger fatally injured after train collision near Netherwood

Frank Antrew of this city was struck by a Central railroad waggon near Netherwood while walking on tracks under liquor influence. His left foot was crushed and his jaw dislocated, later amputated above the ankle at Elizabeth Hospital. The incident follows a separate report of animal cruelty near the depot and a dubious diphtheria cure claimed by The Courier.

Frank Antrew Motherwood Elizabeth Hospital Potter Press Central Netherwood Elizabeth

City Council Minutes Record Budget Talks and Street Projects

City council meetings discuss finances with a pro tem auditing committee, hydrant concerns on Venton Avenue, tax apportionments, crosswalk requests on Park Avenue, street widening on Meduson Avenue, ward division ordinance, Peace Street protests, and a $3000 Hayes serial truck order. Reports cover cash balances, tax collections, and preparedness for debt.

Marsh Finance Committee L. J Venton Cedarbrook Floret Wormner Kensington Avenue Chase North Avenue Berckman Street Richmond George W Eniicou Park Avenue Beventh Street Peter Wooden Julia Rogers Meduson Avenue West Front Street Titaworth East Second Street Hayes Fire Department General T. W. Morrison Spon

Mall bowling league high scores amid alley games

The report lists scores and frames from a bowling series with Y M O L A and MOLA teams. It includes multiple high figures such as 1,407 and 1,505 and tracks frame-by-frame totals across dates and players with several large numerical values.

Ase Alvyune

Union County Wins Bowling Match Over Park Club

The Union County bowling team defeated the Park Club last night by four points as umpire Lyman announced the result. Captain Matthews attributed the loss to overconfidence while the Union players celebrated their upset victory.

Unie County Park Club Rajolee Union County Lyman Rehal Matthews

Was He Experimenting Amid Death Claims

A telegram reports Dr. Ross Faulkner of a hospital institute was taken ill with what appeared to be suicidal intent during suspected medical research. Letters suggest he engaged in morphine experimentation. The city charter election proceeds quietly with a reported hepatic majority. Weathered notes reference John Ten Eyck and local tailor Jeremiah Bick amid scattered town chatter.

Erickson Bergen Jol Ross Ine of Old Moore Company W. H. Cornell West Front Street Comemittes Marsh Sycamore Street Duffalo Ross Panlkser BaBsle Ross Faulkner Ted John Ten Eyck Peace Strest J. Ten Jeremiah Bick Bes Bees

Local burgled stable incident disrupts late night roadhouse

A man employed by J P Grom on West Seventh Street was awakened near eleven after a visitor knocked on his stable door. Police reports note a wild disturbance with possible damage to property. investigation ongoing for motive and identification of the visitor.

J. P. Grom West Beventh Street San

Classified Notes and Help Wanted Fragments

Fragmented OCR notes show job ads and notices including W E Smith address at New York and Barton's room with board at Park Avenue. Other lines advertise a coachman A W Haviland and a request for manure loads from W P Smith.

W. E Smith Joe Greer New York Barton's Park Aveowe Ogee A. W. Haviland Rockview Ave W. P. Smith

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