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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1893

Page

3

Never apply for another liquor license in mia rence tale

Fragmented OCR notes describe advertising fees, church events, penitential services, and community notices. Mentions Len' M, Church of Our, Washington Street corner, excavation on North avenue, a heavy window display incident, a grand concert, a Mount Peasant oyster supper, and library hours. Also notes liquor applicant votes, council actions, and property move plans.

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Plainfield Liquor License Controversy Spurs City Petitions

Local council debated licensing amid broad church opposition led by Mrs Fernald and Rev Lewis. Ministers petitioned to refuse licenses, urging bans on vendors with past illegal sales. Despite protests and multiple petitions, licenses were granted to some applicants while others were rejected or referred to committees. The council adjourned after sessions on petitions and enforcement details.

Fernald Rufus K. Oese de. Lewis Lewis Saldons Hicerson Plainfield Sreakeny LCO Betcon Plainfield Avenue Poe Ron Mt Olive Baptist Church Fourth Ward Ein Place Hope Chapel Erenge Wes Reed

Crescent League Entertainment Night Highlights

A Crescent League program at eight o clock features L Crescent 6 and The Pickasinles in their own segment. MX G Eigendorf adds a beer to the motor act. E Diack, Hanson, Coote Food W. AO, Hervig Brown, Wesfield A.C., and others perform sparring acts.

Crescent L. Crescent Pickasinles G. Eigendorf Eimer Hanson Noa Coote Food W. AO Hervig Brown Wesfield A.C Sparring

Train disruption resolution noted in brief statement

A fragmented report notes efforts to keep a road open during a batch, with Mr. Bird commenting that the train would make a connection or arrival. The incomplete text hints at transportation or transit activity but lacks full details.

Officer Prevents Grady Pony Incident

A battered report notes an officer’s quick intervention as a pony and its rider faced danger. The officer’s decisive action likely averted serious harm, with no injuries mentioned. The account emphasizes human restraint and swift response in a perilous moment.

Davis and Alinson Grocery Burglary Reported

Yesterday afternoon reports indicated the Davis and Alinson grocery store was broken into and robbed. Police searched for motives and suspects as part of the ongoing investigation.

Davis & Alinson

Aunt Quilting Party Benefit for Ward Fund at Presbyterian

In Dunellen the Aunt’s Quilting Party aims to raise funds for a local ward charity with a letter detailing plans. Reports note missteps causing delays but promise prompt completion within twenty days. A Civil War era charity event, a Magic Hall performance, and a Cumberland Valley fundraiser are referenced as part of community efforts.

Dunellen Presbyterian Onarch Wotary Fund Caff Broadway Finch Beeee Hospital Ji Arthur Magic Hall Treston Moss Hall James Cumaberland

Palmyra wreck leads to deaths and ruined city stalls

Fragmented OCR describes a disaster at Palmyra with multiple fatalities and widespread damage. Fragments mention a crowd, steam, and a shutdown of city services as authorities and residents respond amid feeble conditions. Names and exact details are unreadable, but the scene portrays a deadly accident and ensuing chaos.

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