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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1893

Page

3

Prendergast Jury Verdict and Death Penalty

The jury found Pat Eugene John Prendergast guilty of murder in a Chicago case and sentenced him to death. The judge charged the jury on intent and delusion, and the condemned man showed distress as the verdict was read. A death watch will be kept, with guards and precautions to prevent self harm or escape.

Carter EL Prendergast Charles J. Guitean Ganfield Guitesu Kimecht Mr. Trode Eur Brentano Chomsing Cheshnotug Carter Harrison Jaco Satter Mr. Satter Fitzwerald Bennte Fitzgeralt Hlu Mr. Pitageral Pat- Pek Eugene John Prendergast Wade Barderer Rwood Daister Higwing Munner Dior Per Balllifs Alter Taurus

Opinion on Plomowarpecattates and State Governors

A late December digest reports mixed national views on Plomowarpecattates from governors across states including South Carolina Georgia Todison Arkansas and Utah all Democratic with some Republican dissent Nebraska and West Virginia governors oppose unity Wisconsin offers no opinion. It also notes labor disputes with engineers in Cleveland and a general note on government credibility abroad and a murder attempt in Boston with a police inquiry.

Poe Ming World United State Harrison South Cortina Calvin Nebraska West Virginia Wisconsin Karmes

Princess and Pauper in Austrian Empress Row

The story recounts Princess Elisabeth seeking a marriage with Lieutenant Baron Otto Von Miegfried Huttenheim against her parents wishes. Emperor Franz Joseph reportedly opposed, then altered plans suggesting Elisabeth’s future as empress after a match with Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Elisabeth pled for permission to marry her chosen lieutenant, with conflicting rumors of engagement and court negotiations.

Francia Joseph Joseph Angnatin Leopold Elisabeth Elizabeth Otto von Miegfried Huttenheim Austria Liewtenant Waa Franz Ferdinand Hereff Bowers Bie Elicarethagen Tachi Stegfrie Wit

Dismal record of 93 trade year ends with many failures

A survey of 1893 trade shows rising corporate and banking liabilities with manufacturing failures reaching 1,290 and total liabilities stretching into the millions. Other sectors report large losses, while irregular crime reports and odd political notes appear amid a turbulent year.

Leche Geppg Gabsipienen

Timed chaos in city as jail break and store tragedy unfold

Report outlines a chaotic chain in a city with a jail break by Evans and accomplices, a later gunfire at a delivery wagon, and a gruesome store incident where a victim was killed in a trap and devoured by an ante-like animal. Separate items note George H. Babcock's will leaving major sums to church and Plainfield paper, a railroad charter dispute, a postponed attachment hearing, wage cuts at a tool company, Allen aiding Mitchell, and a criminal case in New York.

Evens Evans Jaller Scott Morrill Kivans Mear

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