Local notices reveal river rail links and civic events
Fragmented paragraphs from a 19th century newspaper itemize plans for rail connections along with streetcar routes in City and Blaubeth areas near Plainfield road. It notes election talk in Elizabeth II era, lodge initiations, local publications, and upcoming events including a lantern slide show. Mentions county-seat debate and a jeweler opening next month as part of civic notices.
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N. J
City
Blaubeth
Plainfield Road
Elizabeth II
Ely
Ore Central Railroad
Fire Damages Building and Pool Room in Local Inferno
A two story brick structure suffered a substantial blaze that damaged Albert's room and pool area. Losses are estimated around 5000 dollars with 2500 dollars needed for building repair and 1000 dollars for the boiler and other damages. Fire officials believe spontaneous combustion or a nearby coal depot caused the explosion and rapid spread.
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de Hexiero
Albert
Maniz Bros
Westertle
Parochial School Plan Sparks Education Board Debate
A board discussion on adopting a parochial school support plan prompts opposition and confusion. The proposal would affiliate parochial schools with public systems, set nominal building costs, and place teachers under centralized oversight, with strong Catholic influence noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Piainfeld
Hé Goorter
Local votes tallied and sale ends at midnight crowd fills hall
A recount shows Tee Bape leading with 126 votes, Warren Es ge Company 64, Gazelle Eugioe Compeny 11, and Alert Hose Company 9. The event lists names including L. the individual comteme 0 and W. Bath Prajofeld, with Mra Peter Sender and others noted in the damageable items. The hall opens from ten o'clock to close for dancing as bids are accepted for unsold goods by Fireman W. G. and vendors clear everything by near midnight.
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Warren Esge Company
Gazelle Eugioe
Alert Hose Company
Comteme
W. Bath
Prajofelding
Werres Engine Company
Peter Sender
Mamin Waters
Abram King
Mra Harder
W. G
Fragmented OCR Relates to Injury and Structural Collapse
An OCR fragment describes a ceiling or wall collapse with injuries to men. It notes the ceiling composed of boards and a section nearly thirty feet square, amid a banging map reference, leaving many details unclear.
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Payee
Fire breaks disrupt town and quarantine upheld
A morning blaze damaged the bell tower of Ube Fi fire, forcing school day disruption. The effort to control the outbreak involved fumigation at Joke Oden’s home and a quarantine later renewed for fever concerns. Local officials noted limited capacity and imperfect arrangements amid the incident.
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Ube
Dunham Vieted
Joke Oden
Siren
Leanpareivart Bavarday
Vague fragments about entertainers and reception in Tennessee
Fragmentary notes mention Veda Aga in Tennessee and a gathering with entertainers. The text references a reception and some unclear details about a fair or event, but specifics and context are unreadable.
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China
Svea
Local official missing in action shocks small town
Fragmentary OCR report notes Collector Jon Jobasee vanished amid unclear circumstances. Names Andrew Love and Eon-Sen appear in fragmented text, with scattered mentions of meetings and duties, leaving residents anxious for details about the disappearance and its impact on local administration.
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Artaud Elles
Pry
Egypt
O'Clintos
Flemington
Thomas Shelley
Plains
Cale
Elizabeth
Jagger
Hull
Somerset
Deans
J. van Eps
Bomeville Jeweler
Jof Ieee Ae
Plainfield
Wade
Gocalas Coeye Af Cleery
Gare
Pmnamwne Combay Sar
Bentey
Board of Education
Pary de Hot Leck
Partaroomt
Kaiser Cuartette
Arenessen
Terenenels
Hagen
Ertations
iPeete
Christ
Tome Valkiry
Jon Jobasee
Gonnes
Saeed Seer
Pearty
Andrew Love
AMD
Bern’ Pape
John Svemse
Sha
Enon
Stearn
Shaw's Frost
Crescient Rink
Arend Wita
Mer Militery
Meunier
Peck
Somerset Street
Edsall’s
Anaes Ede
Tin Lanes
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