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Plainfield Courier in Plainfield, New Jersey

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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1894

Page

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Hardy Drake Heroic Fire Rescue at Vineland Home

Hardy Drake, resident at the Vineland Home for Feeble Minded Children, earned praise for guiding many to safety during a dormitory fire that killed several residents. The 19-year-old inmate, described as a skilled clothing cutter, crawled to the roof to help others escape as flames spread through the structure.

Andrew Boareman Drake T. B. Drake Daer Street Piala- Gelden New Jersey Vineland Hardy” Drake Jane S Robinson Leesey Ubich Piyan Uires JooNg Fiyons Strand Robinson Cottage Bremen B Wlan

Parish notes and odd items from Saint Josephs Church week

A Saint Josephs Church week includes a formers priest Pather Freeman from Janetson to preach Wednesday night. Mrs YcKaun of East Third street sues BOC for damages from a sidewalk fall. Also noted is a First Presbyterian Church Bible reading, and a tale of frozen Raritan River reports.

Saint Joseph's Church Pather Freeman Janetson Mre YcKaun East Third Street BOC Weat Fifth Alree T

Tribute to Mrs. Robert Kyle from Grace P. R. Church

A four friendl y tribute notes the high regard for Mrs. Robert Kyle who helped neighbors in illness and hardship. The Grace P. R. Church vestry recalls daily kindness and laments her passing, noting church attendance rising while some locals join other denominations or attend neighboring churches.

Robert Kyle Hersel Grace P. R. Church Bvtzaned Plainfield Babway

Characters Contrasted at the First Presbyterian Gambree

The First Presbyterian Church held a service series on Contrasted Characters with Rev. Arthur Crane leading a sermon on "Son, remember." The article notes attendance, local mourners, and community updates including weather, a school report, and local travels.

Serviers Arthur Crane Beaides Crane Mr. Crave

Missing student linked to operetta theft investigation

Carl Dingena of University East Fifth street has not yet appeared. Mr Taylor told authorities he expected Dingena to return within a day or two. Police growing suspicion ties him to the bopho more prank last night. roommate Mr Taylor faces no suspicion.

Wedormlay First Presbyterian Church Gertiog Raritan New Brunswick Port Monmouth N. J Thorpe Fort Avenue Atea Uaith Dickenson Baat Pinus Street New York George F. Céoutif Eaferde Pao J Rock View Japan Genoe M. wiGeld Job Grace Church Grace Coun Lal Union County Law States Association Charles McNabb Bira Carl Dingena University East Fifth Street Mr .Taylor Mr. Taylor

Unclear vehicle collision near Arlington Hotel reported

A car struck a person near the Arlington Hotel as a driver from Washington ri wes driving home last evening. The buggy, broke loose from a wagon, and Mr Bicknell was found with minor injuries after the vehicle passed.

Jota Ticks Washingtonri Wes Arlington Hotel Bicknell

Suit Filed for 5000 Dollars in Box Supreme Court

Dr Boone sues Carl Kaerth for damages claimed from a wagon and ego incident. Walter L Hetfeld to defend Kaerth. A colored man was summoned over domestic disturbance involving his wife who screamed as he forced entry and exit. court suspended the fruignee.

Boxpreme Dr. Boone Carl Kaerth Mr. Keerth Walter L. Hetfeld

Crescent Avenue Cevece Seventieth Anniversary Service

On Easter Sunday Crescent Avenue will observe the seventieth anniversary of a significant event with appropriate services. A special musical program is planned for the day and other ceremonies will mark the occasion.

Crescent Avenue

Train Fire Sparks Rural Line Incident Near Randolph Road

A derailed or damaged car on a rural track near Randolph Road to Crescent Wheel Creek caught fire this morning. Firefighters, including Chief Losne with hoses, battled flames but the blaze was extinguished. A damage assessment and track work are planned for the Smal ley farm area, with a courier note about weekly shipments.

Hominden Losne

Wires Down and Plot Reported Across City

Fragmentary text describes widespread telephone and electrical wires down in many areas after a disturbance. Mentions a Washington Valley group and a potential syndicate from out of town planning to manufacture apparatus.

Washington Valley Asbingtos- Ville

Local News Item Fragment Muddled OCR Names

The readable fragments mention Lp Sees of Rare and B. Wilson with partial addresses 371 Olay Bt and Sharpe pag ed contexts. Details are unclear but indicate local notices or notices of names without full events or actions.

B. Wilson Olay Sharpe

Organ Recital Programme Set For Tomorrow Night

A program titled The Oepes Mecital et ely Crees is planned for tomorrow night. The event features an organ recital and is expected to draw local music lovers to the venue.

Mecital Ely Crees

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