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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1894
Page
3
A chaotic day unfolded as protests against a railroad strike sparked a large crowd to challenge police, with trains halted and cars rerouted. Officers restored order after hours of clashes, and workers remained off duty amid ongoing labor tensions.
The article reports on political tensions surrounding an American boxing match with cross-border implications. It mentions Corbett denying foreigners and cites discussions with Governor Mitchell and Attorney General Latine about public safety and potential arrests. It notes preparations for a fight and legal questions about legality and crowds.
Fragmented OCR data describes weekend passenger service to and from several towns including Tamaqua Wilkes Barre and Shenandoah Valley Line. Mentions Sunday schedule 0.16 p.m. and tickets to air points at low rates with advance purchase options.
Fragmented OCR lists times and places for a postal timetable with entries such as New York Mana, Cegee and Trenton and Philadelphia. Odd numbers and abbreviations scatter the page, offering cryptic schedules and rates rather than a clear timetable.
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