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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1894
Page
4
Notes recount social and church events across Rahway, Port Jervis, Muldieton, and nearby areas. Mentions Mrs. Kinne ill with pneumonia, Pugh the janitor, church clergy from Rahway, and a forthcoming Methodist clergy talk. Also notes a civic campaign and local entertainments at Grace Church choir, a Park Avenue notable, and a retirement of sorts with social reflections on a postmaster race defeat.
A jumble of notices from Plainfield items includes names and events: Professor Conde plans a concert at the Gym in a few weeks. two candidates for dentist in Park Avenues Baptist Church were baptized. Somerville residents attended Music Hall for a political gathering. a Beant of Fire Underwriters meeting is set at J C Popa's office tonight. local choir rehearsals and entertainment at the Methodist Church tomorrow night. Plainfield Ledertrans gained three new members. Street Commissioner R A Meeker issued labor tickets and plans work on Second Street. a judgment by Justice Nash in a local case. Orange Camera Club lantern slides to be shown at Plainfield Camera Club rooms next Monday.
Feb 6 The murder surrounding Hewey Matron the wealthy baker at his home here has been cleared by confessions of two men who were arrested yesterday. They identified Lambert's revolver and a pawned watch stolen from Kalrer's house. The men gave two different names, were charged, and the case was closed with their statements. A large haul of goods from Kalrer’s property and previously linked rooms were found. Dispensary law actions followed in Spartansburg with sheriff's deputies enforcing proceedings and arrest warrants issued for Williema Goater Perry Moore and his two sons.
An explosion at the Bassett mill near Mexia Texas injured and killed, with James England shot three times and died from the wounds. Witnesses say a pipe blast preceded the fire and smoke. Publisher James C. Jones of the Leader suffered illness related to the incident.
Fragmented readable text references an art scene and construction imagery. Guster Richter appears in a discussion about a painting or production, noting unfinished details and a focus on mass features over minor elements. The passage critiques composition and subordinate emphasis in the depicted or staged scene.
Henry Smith and other well known North End residents quarrelled over alleged alliances. The confrontation left Smith with a ble skull and injuries while both parties are linked to local tensions in the city. The incident highlights ongoing neighborhood disputes.
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