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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1892

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Animals on Farms See Vast Increases in Stock and Prices

A Department of Agriculture report details large gains in horses 150,000,000 and cattle 47,601,220 on farms and ranches, with sheep at 4H, WS, 305 and swine at 62,294,011. Prices per head rise modestly for horses and cattle, while pork markets expand after an embargo removal in Europe.

Wasnerox Department of Agriculture Dantin Innie Lomberng New England Pambers Eich Mont Europe

Wild Scene at Methodiat Church Sermon in New Beorom

An emotional service at a Methodiat Church in New Beorom Mass ended in disruption when a man proclaimed himself a direct descendant of Dowell and messenger from God. He cast off his coat and shouted until restrained by an usher as witnesses described a chaotic scene.

New Beorom Mass Methodiat Church Flo Au Ater

Obituary and Local News Chatter From Fredericksburg and Nearby Areas

Obituary notes for a 67 year old author of Catholic Church history and other memorials appear alongside scattered items from Fredericksburg Virginia. The column mentions a relic exhibition in Vernon and a historic book tied to Mary Ball Washington. Other items report missing persons, impromptu accidents, and local travel/import figures affecting Haverstraw and nearby towns.

Elisabeth Etscatem John Gimary Shen van Nutter United States Bethe Wasussares Vernon Mary Ball Jogiog Toontey Mary Washington Mary Vu Fredericksburg

Albany Contentions 4 Dig Day for Democrats of the Empire State

The Albany Democratic gathering unfolds with Senator Hill and Gov. 110 leading figures in attendance. The convention opens late with speeches praising the party’s leadership and aims, while crowds fill the streets around Contention Mall in Albany.

Empire State Avaasy N.Y Senator Hill miUight Kenmora B. Ellery Anderson Tlo'elich Washington Avenue Albany Contention Mall Laroby Beele J W. Flinckley Poughkeepsie G. A. Battin Niagan Bera Rermarks Hnl New York Detreest Dulegentes Ste Gen Daniel & Sichels van Thre Wright Mens Fymour Tilton W Gall York Viiteat Ani Aettersei Jackson People of Usi Koputiioun Guller Ned Tae

State Committee Meets amid Contested Albany Delegation

The State Committee met at Stanwix with most members present except Croker and Gradt. Contests arose in Chautauqua and the first Oewegs and the Aret Allmmy. in both districts contestants were ruled out and existing roll names stayed. Delegates from Garside-Hill in Albany were sent. protest documents were discussed and read. disagreement over prior meetings and convention dates surfaced, with calls to refer the matter to the committees.

Pity Ke Promst Amne Amiany Stanwix Croker and Gradt Chatanqua Firs Oewegs Albany Garside-Hiu W. Rtree E Ellery Anderon RG Monroe James Byrpe Cochran Anderton Anderson Andersoo Thomas ¥. Grady Theo Mr. Hill

Shipping Disasters Reported Across British Isles

Reports of maritime wrecks spread from England to Ireland as gales drive ships ashore. The Dronning Sophie ran aground near Cork with eleven crew rescued, a large unnamed steamer stranded off Morry Castia, and the Surprise wrecked near Helvaast. The Jane and Alice sank near Dengarcon while the Dame HPRNOWG perished with one missing. The Flushing went ashore at Reavensborouge, and the Scout aided but found the mailboat missing. A steamer near Lundy Isle landed its crew by breeches buoy, and the Prateto Pabels is believed wrecked near Penzance with twenty six lost.

Sophie Gileyhead County Cork Rose Clonakilty Ste Beespe Morrie Castia County Werford Surprise Jane Alice Dame Hprnowg Scilly Tal ‘Wats Reavensborougean Seine Answar Jola Lundy Isle Penzance Ralire

Steamer Sir Walter Raleigh Rescued After Storm Drags to Bear Haven

The Sir Walter Raleigh under Capt Smith from Philadelphia to Falmouth limped into Bear Haven Bantry Bay with a broken stern after a February 18 storm. Towed by the Lilian Stewart, she drifted helplessly until towing was cut and the ship was taken to port for repairs. HMAL 8 Shannon searched without success.

Lowpom Sir Walter Raleigh Bes Ae A A Cainoe

Priest Provokes Controversy Over Montagu Case at Portrush

In Portrush a parish priest Father McDonagh defended Mrs Montagu amid murder accusations over her alleged suffocation death of her child. He claimed Protestant jurors biased against her and suggested a conspiracy to persecute the Montagu family for religion. Separately a Mexican court martial trial concerns Nieves Hernandez awaiting execution by firing squad.

Sire Mra Montagu McDonagh Portrush Mra. Montagu mEriCe Ste Montaca Indy Pather McDonagh Montagus Father McDonagh Sen Bed Hermanides Las Asiosto Tex Mexico Nieves Hernandes Hernandes

Man Arrested for Robbery of Clothing Worth 500

An arrest has been made in a case involving the theft of clothing valued at 500 from Simon Levy. The suspect, identified as M. J. Fark, reportedly robbed the Seabright area residence three years ago and is now charged by Menon County authorities.

Fark M. J Feo Simon Levy Seabright Fausm N. H Fein Chin Kee Erhinis Bate Chima Lves Dover

Canal Shares React as Panama Project Near Completion

A lewding editorial in the Star and Herald claims the canal at New Aragua exists and will be completed, revealing panic among solvent-shareholders of a Panama company who expect a last-hour bid. In Melbourne, Mr. Deagherty explains his refusal to back Slavin arguing investors must be cautious and that Slavin has dealt poorly with partners in England.

Ename Canal Divaragua Coast Papawa Star Herald Anyssein Harrison Niewaragua Deagherty Wire Frome Wismset Haavon Mase Melbourne Frank Slevin Slavin Mr. Presse America California Slavic England Mitanell

Third Party Ticket Favored By Alliance Leaders

Partners Alliance leaders in the city expect the Confed Industrial Conference this week to nominate a third party ticket for the next presidential race. Congressman Jerry Simpson notes St. Louis will call a national convention and a presidential candidate will be chosen on a concise platform addressing land, railways, and other issues.

Parners Alliance Jerry Simpson St. Lowia

German Exhibit Aims to Outshine At World's Fair

The Siemens electrical exhibit plans show Germany’s push to rival England and France at the fair. Reports note German authorities emphasize progress, with daily updates from Bremen to Panama about displays worthy of the Empire.

Robber Confesses in Money Train Express Heist

The man identified as Oliver Curtle Perry admits to a bold robbery of an Ameri can Express Messenger Moore between Utica and Lyons last fall. He claimed multiple weapons, three revolvers, and a plan to flee with $9,000 after a dramatic chase and gunfire.

American Express Monneroy New York Central St Louie Orth Stein St Louis MeInerny McInerny Lyons Hasden City Porscit Samuel Goetzman Pine Cut Goetzman Wil Am Crom New Mexico Oliver Curtle Perry Moore Utica Perry Lyona Daniel McInerney

Fragmentary text hints at a firearm incident and its aftermath

The readable parts suggest a gun use and possible killing with references to blame and investigation. Names and places are too garbled to identify clearly.

Public reception honors ex postmaster general in Detroit

A large reception in Detroit celebrated ex Postmaster General Kinon amid city honors and local leader discussions. The event followed a formal resolution and aimed to bolster Michigan civic ranks, with remarks by prominent residents. The coroner's jury later announced findings in an Indiana case.

Tim Ann Hasbar —Cwelorreme Detroit Kineon

Typhus Death and Immigrant Health Notes From Steamship Entry

A Malian immigrant Joba Speria died at 4 a.m. after typhus aboard the steamer Muamfa. No other cases among immigrants at the pest house. Contained notes on corn donations, famine drying needs, and a street incident with the Nelson stallion in Neleom Warengiuia. Washington’s Birthday celebrations in London and other brief items appear in scattered reports.

Newnonon Joba Speria Italidy Muamfa Pest House

Emperor William to cruise off Norway coast soon

Reports note Emperor William will cruise the Norwegian coast during the approaching earneser as global attention grows. Yellow fever outbreaks are reported at Rudiom Ayres with rising daily mortality. A garbled line mentions political figures and a cabinet formation.

Emperor William Norway Earneser Rudiom Ayres M. Iibos Daniel Stacy Einai

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