Colonial echoes and political rants from a 19th century paper
In a fragmented editorial voice the piece rails at Governor Flower and Governor Abbott, mocks legislative gag laws on executions, discusses electrocution versus rope, notes Westfield’s great fire and the town’s firefighting shortcomings, and comments on Tangier naval moves and Moroccan ambitions. It blends political caricature with local incident and foreign policy quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ls Hie
Flower
Carbariam
Soci
Westfeld
Eizabeth Journal
Abbott
Thia
The Lion Tamer and Theatrical Notes in New York
The article reviews Francis Wilson's Lion Tamer and other stage pieces like A Trip to Chinatown and La Cigale in New York. It notes Wilson’s comic opera approach, Lillian Russell's enduring appeal, and a humorous donkeys performance, with broader cultural commentary and a glimpse of political figures and literary notices. The item closes with an advertisement for Otto's Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Wilson
Chinatown
Madison Square Theatre
Garien Theatre
Lillian Russell
French
Himelf
Alhem
Otto
Bow
L. W. Sandolph
American at Home in Europe and Notable Letters
A fragment from Atlantic Monthly lists items including a new serial novel Studies of Marked Men by Don Orstio Crawson and works by Henry James. It mentions essays on American cities, Japan, and town life, with various magazine sections and single-number stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Orstio
F. Marton Crawson
M. Mioane
A. Ete
Coal lumber firm announces reopening at new site
A notice states the coal and lumber business plans to resume operations soon at the aki stand with offices currently at No. 69 Mark Avenue in the Miller Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Aveave
Tie Miller Building
Also Mentioned on This Page
TUK
Plainfield Courifr
FW. Tanyon
Eastor and Proprietor
Bacorp
Steomdasiass
Paceraede
Canaries
Menger Sanaa
Plower
Hill
Evotarp
Tangier
France
John Bull
Morocco
Sandy Hook
David B. Hill
Westfield
Dany
Castor
Peaker Bergen
James J. Bergen
Somerset County
Elizabeth
Trenton
Hin
Review of Reviews
Louisiana
Mesage
Lom ‘Pedra
Lord Lytton
Benator Piuma
Oscar McCatlooff
First Avenue
New Yorkity
Atlantic Monthly
Eabaon Perks
Magentine of Art
ESM
Houghton, Miflin & Co
Park Street
Mason's
Deck-t
D. J. Boice
C. Dickinson
Park Avener
Park Avenue
Plainfield, N. J
Re Public
Schepflin & Co
Cal Crerree
Pam
West Front Street
Peck
St—'S
van Emburgh & White's
A. M. Seguine
Laing’s
Front St
Madians Ave
Gomehes Tor
Garetat
Williams’ Pharmacy
West Prout Street
Grove Street
Operet Oetatior
Plainfield
Aea
Mt. £. Marth
Real Estate & Insurance
J. T. Vail
Real Estate and Insurance
North Avenue
Pealan
J. Frank Mundy
Gemera
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Ion Broadway
New York
East Front
Bomman
Ras Paowy Sracer
Dime— Savings Institution
John W. Murray
William White
Nathan Harper
Elias B, Pope
Sera
Carey
West Pront Street
M. P
Gorsline
Infield
B.J
Bereg Pilss
Bosioens
Best
Front Street
GEO. H. Fairchill
East Freet Street
Thardsy and Maul
Hay
Ove Sri ——To
J. SP. Laire & CO
Moy
Perk Ave
St. Cet
J. F. MacDonald
Tomek Ee
Halloge & Davis
Fuszici
Lrown
H. W. Marshall
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