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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1892

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Work of Recovery After Hotel Royal Fire Tragedy

Fire at the Hotel Royal on Sixth Avenue killed many and left numerous bodies unrecognizable. Rescue workers, police, and fire units struggled to recover remains amid extensive debris as investigators probe the blaze’s origin and suspect altered identities among victims.

Che Betton Reilly Sergrent Thompson Tire Department Gly Wath Dior Basily Larue Ube Coranes Ube Bruch Rulidah Victor Fallerin Walter Warners Kin Faivrin Hickert Harding Te Hotel Louie Harding Byrne

Hotel Royal Fire Tragedy Spurs Names and Disappearances

A hotel fire near the Royal Hotel early today left guests using assumed names and many bodies missing. Investigators claim a large number of occupants slept under false identities as a hotel porter reports responses from the corridor during the blaze.

Fire claims scattered guests at Hotel Royal

A February blaze at the Hotel Royal killed or injured numerous guests and staff. The list names residents and visitors such as Mary, Kitty Callinan, Elizabeth Clark, Walter Carter, Mrs Van Norden, and others, with affiliations to hotels, boarding houses, and a Philadelphia pier manager among the mournful roll of those known to be present.

New Yous Feb Hotel Royal J. E. Avery Brady Eliza Bean Mary Philadelphia Brooklyn Callinan Kitty Ebnutberrnald Carter Walter Cuebb Close Clark Clark's Hotel Boston Dreight Mire Ile Smith Susie Stephenson Ty Yeu Norden Hetthe Hen B. van Norten Phiphia Te Heyad Worcester ‘Wore Company van Norden Hoyal Ivereste Warren Nymok CL A. Wearling

Thrilling hotel fire tale from Fortieth Street witness

M L Harmon a traveling assorter for a St Louis grocery house recalls a deadly hotel fire on Fortieth Street. Smoke filled the room and escape routes failed as he and his wife faced doom. He describes urging air by a window and a panic culminating in a desperate plan.

M. L. Harmon Treveling Assexman St. Louis Mr. Harries

Execution Notes on McIlvaine Case and Harris Ruling

Detailed account of Charles McIlvaine's execution at Sing Sing including his final hours, witnesses, and prison routine. Also reports Carlyle Herrin's upcoming electrocution at Sing Sing in the week starting March 21 with an appeal process noted and Judge Smyth's ruling.

Siro Sra Charles McIlvaine Mra Agnes Neville Brooklyn Mra Mefivalue Melivaine New Mr. Neville Rowan Mellvaine McIlvaine Befor Ikwae Ovrr Prinon Piaterny McFivatuy Contumtaghlee Bat Mir Con Phughion McKvaine Father Creesen Howe Stes Sray Carlysie W Harris Helen Potts Bing Sing Recenter Smyth Harrin Slixent Cowing Esas Jer Lesyth Yer Taylor Smyth Carlyle W. Herrin Sing Sing Finnon Harrie Hhe Jerome Recoll Sherif Gorman Court of Appeals

Dashed to Instant Death in Rail Bridge Accident

A Seranton, Pennsylvania, incident reports catcher Michael Logan leaping to avoid stones and tumbling 100 feet from a Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Bridge into the gorge below, causing instant death. Nearby, unions and strikes threaten rail labor, with reports of widespread wage disputes and a possible broader action across major lines.

Mallrosd Midge Seranton Michael Logan Seranton Tasntal Club Delaware, Lackawanna & Western

Republican selections crowd the presidential race

The column records varied reactions after Secretary Blaine's withdrawal, noting Massachusetts' Moree backing General Harrison and praise for his patriotic administration. It quotes supporters who favor Harrison on reciprocity and the money question, while others foresee a strong surge for new Republican contenders and rising enthusiasm in the party.

Moree Blaine On Moree Massachusetts Hiaine Benjamin Harrison Harrison Republican Party Cleveland Washington Post

Blaine Withdrawal Shapes Republican Nomination Talk

The era's leading figures debate James G Blaine’s status as vice president or presidential candidate. The Herald reports Blaine may not seek the presidency and Depew calls the announcement pivotal in shaping party support. James Blaine’s stance dominates current Republican strategy amid Harrison’s renomination question.

Cheeries Depew New Blaine James G Blaine Minneapolis Great American Statesman Bay Herald C Turo Harrison Blaine Jonnes Janes Blaine Ie Hila Wterlynd Magacians Cheaney Channey M. Depew Cnteeee Caicoon Tertilys Tames G Klaine Clarkson Republicus Convention Dows Kinias Aha Soedinlataer Gaal Ulaine Adenocing

Funeral of a religious leader draws large London crowd

Remains arrived by hearse to London Bridge with vast attendance. Coffin opened for public viewing before moving to Kenting ton Common for impromptu prayers. Funeral service planned at Tabernacle with no formal organ ceremony. Bank resumes business under court order at Ulster County Savings Institution.

Nak Sari Bose Mentone London London Bridge Kentingtom Common Tabernacle Ulster Bank Beem Esyostor Ulster County Savings Insttution Siete Trani

Man Convicted Of Murder Sentenced To Eastern Penitentiary

A Philadelphia court convicted a man for the murder of his partner. The defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment at the Eastern Penitentiary.

Fievem Scuarrom Pet Igapa Dolly

Snow Storm Hits Regions as Officials Move Vessels and Mills Burn

A major snow storm disrupts travel while Hon. Robert A. Porter journeys aboard the Yumurt to New vana. A large steam saw mill owned by Dr J. Flent at Costiveriii, Comm. burned with injuries reported from a ladder accident. Abram A. Demarest, former Rockland County district attorney, now handles insurance and estate affairs with General J. B. Hisuvelt & Co. Weather reports note brisk northeasterly winds and shifting skies across New Jersey Delaware Maryland New York New England with varying conditions and overall cold to clear trends.

Robert A. Porter Newvana J. Flent Costiveriii Abram A. Demarest Rockland County N. Y J. B. Hisuvelt & Co

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