20 Feb 1893
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1893
Page
1
Report describes a vast ceremony at St Peter's as Pope announces the jubilee year. Dignitaries, soldiers, and pilgrims fill the square and cathedral steps, while the pontiff addresses the faithful and blessings echo through the basilica.
A New York gathering marks the fiftieth anniversary of Pope Leo XIII's consecration. Archbishop Corrigan, main speaker, urges focus on the church leader's traits and aims amid working-class concerns and calls for reform.
Fragmented OCR reports a dispute over Archbishop Gatelli's decision and a letter to Father Killeen about English preaching at St Thomer's. The document, read to parishioners in February, directs English usage and church conduct, while broader political notes touch Dominion Coal and militia orders without clear connection.
Fragmented dispatches depict O Donnell acquitted on murder charges after a riot, with jurors and onlookers moved by his facial reaction and emotional relief. Other items note political charges, voting rights for the blind, a freight accident near Fort Wayne, and military retiree Major Hambright’s death.
The Reading muddle troubled by financial disputes shows no clear path as officials meet since Friday. Edward De Cobain, a Whe wesar member, appeared at Hampton's Hoss with his wife after suffering a stroke and later hemorrhage. He was arraigned before a police magistrate, admitted to bail, and tensions linger over warrants for alleged crimes.
Fragmentary notes describe a disputed airfield scene with Goel Pabiid and a looming plan to jam space. The text hints at a possible tack against a future disposition and refers to arrests and missing arrangements related to Canada and securities speculation tied to a loan.
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