13 Jan 1892
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1892
Page
1
Weather notes report rain turning colder with northerly winds, then clearer and colder Thursday morning, improving by Friday. Local items list civic notices, club meetings, and social events including grand jury timing, church revivals, and public disclosures from city departments.
Local items report Officer Flanagan back on duty though ailing from grip. Brooklyn death of John Casey, and Victor Baler presiding at funeral for Timothy Morse. Marie Susanne Loizeaux funeral set. social events include a whist party in Plainfield. Public notices cover gas incident, robberies, police action, and civil and veteran affairs through Union County.
Gan Van Angta arrested by Officer Kiely for causing detainment at the Central Hotel. He resisted arrest. Judge Codingtos ordered eight dollars today. John McMalley taken in by Officer Frederickson for being drunk. sentence suspended.
Mrs William Peres also known as Madison 8 J has been missing since Tuesday December 29 after leaving a note Do not look me I am going to drown myself Searches across central New Jersey yielded no trace Ponds at Passaic River Washington Valley near New Providence have been dragged She is believed to be wandering away during a severe grip attack She is 6 feet 24 inches tall and is not with any relatives in New Jersey A reward has been offered by her husband for discovery She left home bareheaded and with no money.
W W Lewis Frazer manager of the Century Magazine gave a lecture at the Casino of the Union County Club last evening for the Children’s Home. About two hundred attended despite bad weather. The talk titled Two Hundred Years of Book Frustration In America featured obstructed views.
Rev W H Walk spoke last evening under the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor. Despite bad weather, about two hundred attended. Rev Dilts led prayer and Rev Schenck introduced the speaker, who described his with a mode of the Court and Tabernacle setup and displayed his trese, which are free and to be continued tonight and tomorrow evening.
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