16 Jan 1893
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1893
Page
1
Fragments describe a large crowd gathered at a hall for an event honoring Ben Butler. The scene recalls a tense moment as spectators filled the room and a gunfire incident disrupted the gathering, with reports mentioning a fatal shooting linked to a white assailant and ongoing crowd tension.
The writing outlines a pellet system of ligit with three pellets per salace, varying in weight, noting the largest rare pellet. It claims infinitesimal doses cause muscular effects and potentially fatal reactions over time. It mentions handling restrictions due to a volatile yellow liquid needing low temperature apparatus.
A jagged clump of sketched notes reports a son expelled for refusing to work after a confrontation with his mother, a Dartmouth cutter incident with five pilots drowned, a New York death notice for a General, and a West Union gas well accident. The garbled item slate also mentions Price driving from home and a volcanic typha Vietiam reference.
The article reports on a letter from Diy Metiyun's Lerten defending adherence to Catholic teaching and the Holy See. It notes possible travel to Rome within months and quotes Dr McGlynn and Archbishop Satodl on church respect rules and future plans. Also includes brief, disjointed items about jailer assaults and bribery allegations in unrelated trials.
Fractured report from New Jersey describes a long crime case with references to a murderer, police pursuit, and months of investigation. Names, dates, and places are obscured, but the piece hints at a high-profile case with widespread fear and public attention. The text mentions a state printer and a dock scene, suggesting official notices or warrants connected to the pursuit.
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