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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1892

Page

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New Ironclad Destroyer Proposed by Naval Committee

Mare February 29 The Naval Affairs Committee considers a bill to add the Berdan Ironclad destroyer to the navy. The vessel would be 200 by 40 feet, 14 feet draft, displacement 2,400 tons, and speed 90 knots. It features a hydraulic bow buffer to destroy enemy hulls with a 450 pound explosive shell.

Wasurmavo Committee On Naval Affairs For Mare Flagini de Berlen Camemliime Berdan Ericsson Navy Department Bervian Thistesa

Disappearance of Major Napoleon Le Devaulnier draws speculation

In Mantnci no, Feb 29, considerable speculation followed the sudden disappearance of Major Napoleon Le Devaulnier a leading French resident. He left Feb 14 telling his wife he would visit the fandral of Andrie Dalel in St Marys and has not been seen since. Le Devaulnier was treasurer of the Poettfcal Townves and served in the Papal Guard at the Valleda In Howe.

Papal Vatican

Moat Cheeres Lenton Regulation New Yuna

Feb 20 report from Arch­bishop Ficus notes ravages of churches in Lar from arél. fragmentary item references a teen thief at Ulster railroad station and a case of juvenile crime amid transport links.

New Yuna Ficus Voushtul Bungtae Krxaerox Siatar Ulster’ S& Railroad

Trials and Opinions From Courts and Congress

Fragmentary notes describe the Supreme Court term with decisions expected on the McKinley tariff act and a case about prison protection. Mentions of arbitration, a Sensational romance option, burial plans for Mrs Randall, and political push by Colquitt Brown. Also references Beering Sea agents and Keeley temperance institute reports.

Supreme Court of the United States Great Britain Supreme Court Peto

Gold fraud scheme near Trenton ends with warning letter

A multi person plot near Bordentown and Trenton involved fake gold bricks and a planned mint trip. Martin and associates moved money and items before a Newark letter exposed the ruse, while a separate dispute between Dr. Abbot and Prof. Royce stirred Harvard sentiment. A decomposed body was later found in the Blackstone River with few signs of foul play.

Laren Martin Bordentown Agai Patrick Tin Trenton Borlestown States Mint Philadelphia Newark

Misappropriation claim targets Western Farm Mortgage leaders

Griffin of the Western Farm Mortgage Trust accuses W V Bull president of Lawrence Kansas and Denver official of misusing funds. Desver, appointed, says proceeds were used to pay personal debts and debts of a defunct venture.

Western Farm Mortgage Company Kecwiver Tall. Desver Cal Recviver Griffiths Western Farm Mortgage Trust Company Allen W. V. Bull Lawrence, Kan Denver Company Delver

Unclear excerpt from local report on legal and sports notes

Fragments describe a February event in Bowerville with a conviction for malfeasance and references to counsel and expert evidence. The text also mentions a hockey or football match with players agreeing on a score outcome and a victory in a combatant context.

Boston Sleory & Leneb Bowervilla Supreme

Rioting in Berlin continues as police clash with rioters

Fragments describe ongoing street unrest in Berlin with police using clubs and occasional force to disperse crowds. Reports claim two hundred detained and about 280 injured, with major clashes in Hosenthaler and Brunvenstrame as anarchist threats loom.

Basia Hosenthaler Brunvenstrame Demides Tharelag Soulall T Tt

Fight Night Looms as New Orleans Gathers

New Orleans buzzes with arrival of boxing crowd for tonight's Neetham-Ryan bout and Maher-Simmons next Wednesday. Promoters say fighters have altered plans after bagwork. local wagering and travel spawn excitement across the rail lines and waterfront.

Onneass Langer Bearof Neetham- Ryan Maher Fitesimmons

Miners Threaten Strike and Uncertain Wheat Outlook

The North Set miners threaten to strike in North Wales amid labor tensions. North Wales reports suggest the winter wheat crop may largely fail. A Russian ministerial report urges immediate action on export controls following a murder case. unrelated named entities appear in fragmented text.

North Set North Wales Mapoh Jobus Hopkins University Clas Cococtl Wulkoviteh Fiiewe

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