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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1892

Page

3

Mount Hall lecture and local notices mix

The page lists events at Mount Hall including a lecture by Alenka, a Freeholders meeting next week, and assorted local notices. It notes Crisp to’s condition, a box office listing, weather and traffic chatter, court subpenas, and various community happenings in Newark, Elizabeth, and surrounding towns with sporadic quotes and dates.

Henry Mount Hall Cher Ritehy Fanwood Singh Ucketa Ragan Shaw Newark Evening News County New York Cleveland Jersey Auxilian W. B. W. Miller Yoo M

Notices and Obituaries from a Small Town

Miss Sadie Walpole travels to Has NY for a month with her Mister Mrs H Byne. George E Williams of Se ler Building on ark avenue plans to move to Grove Street. West Pearth Street resident Eugenes M Laing left town to visit Philadelphia relatives. Henry Lapeley dies at 62 at his Putnam Avenue home. funeral set Thursday at four. Augusta Bub dies Friday. funeral at Park Avenue home with Rev Sechonck. burial in Deckertown NJ.

Sadie Walpole Detted Plains Has N.Y H. Byne George E Williams Seler Building Ark Avenue Faton Grove Street Mra Eugenes M. Laing West Pearth Street Philadelphia Putnam Avenue Henry Lapeley Hous Augusta Bubr Park Avenue Mr. Sechonck Deckertown N. J

Ragan Lecture Delights Chicago Audience on Alaska

The Ragan Lecture Tonight features Henry M. Ragan presenting Alaska with illustrated scenes and entertaining anecdotes. He is praised for finished oratory, vivid pictures, witty humor, and engaging storytelling by multiple Chicago and regional newspapers.

Ragan Henry M. Ragan Moale Wall Alaska Chicago Chicago Herald T. TY. Ragan Chicago Times Brooklyn Union

Body of man killed by train found near Dunellen identified remains

The unidentified man killed by the Bue Line Express near Dunellen last Friday lies at Undertaker McCede's in New Brunswick. Clothing clues include a catheter, a note paper, a red bandana, and a crescent scar on the left hand. Police have no lead to explain why he was at Green Brook.

Bue Expres Dunellen McCede Green Brook

Smith and Produce Dealer Involved in Tavern Assault

A brutal unprovoked assault occurred at a Rahway road tavern after Henry Milks, a Elizabeth dealer, confronted assailants who roughened Daniel Ande, 18. The offender Stotugen later stabbed Ande in the back with a knife. arrest warrants target Stotugen for atrocious assault. Prosecution pendings for Hehanfle on keeping a disorderly house.

Cervo Henry Milks Elizabeth Ualou Township Tevern Frederick Sechauille Rahway 1 Frank Lyuttgen Minka Stotugen Statigen Miska Weing Tim Pofee Chic Tewpy Linden Terrill Ande Hehanfle

Alaska Works and Public Event Highlight Local Arts

Public library list notes Alaska related books from Keatley to Whymper and others. A Madame M Sisteretts Jones concert at Reform Hall benefits Emanuel Baptist Church with Albert Wilson and RH Strange in support. Sanitary concerns at the County Seat prompt inspection of the courthouse by a sanitary engineer amid juror and officer conditions. Also mentions New Jersey voting tallies for 1806.

Public Library Alaska Allen, Dient H. J Gopper, Tanana Koyakut River Elliott H. W Hallock Murtwig Polar World Hayden FL W Great West Haley, Lop M. A Corwin Arctic Gerandockwm Education Nelam E. W Sehwatks, F North Seidmore B. H Turner, L. M National Treory of Whymper M. Sisteretts Jones Reform Hall Albert Wilson Brooklyn RH. Strange Philadelphia Emanuel Baptist Church J. W. Mitchell Coanty Board of Freeholders Summit

Chilean Note Withdrawn But Arbitration Issue Persists

A Chilean government reply to the United States withdraws the Matta note and Egan recall request and suggests arbitration by a neutral nation for the Valparaiso incident or U S Supreme Court decision if not acceptable. Officials in Washington await formal transmission as Blaine presses for Congress in sync with Chilean developments.

Bartllon Chill al- Athatam United States Ls Ty Senor Matta Gill Yeister Egan Haiti Wasnixaton Santiago Phillian Matta Egan Tela Montt Blaine Congress Hank

Mule With Four Decades Of Service Attracts Bergen County Notice

Richard McCarthy of Union Township New Jersey bought a male mule at least forty four years old. He claims the animal can outrun faster horses and remains active despite many years of work. The mule named Richard has a long history and was said to have a saw like back.

Kllenem Richard McCarthy River Road Union Township N. J Bergen County Richand Richard McMaina Richard Mr. McCarthy

Tax rates and town notices from Valen County 1891

The document lists 1891 tax rates for Valen County cities and larger towns. Town officials report three Woodbridge children bitten by a dog last Tuesday were treated at the Pasteur Institute with town funds. Wounds are healing without severe complications.

Valen County Pasteur Woodbridge Pasteur Institute Brown Pasteur Instiate

From Dominate to Doctor Williams in Poughkeepsie Chronicle

A portrait feature in the Poughkeepsie Sunday Courier on January 24 profiles Dr Jot Clay Williams, recently noted in town press. It recalls John Clay Willama, a colored crank who vanished years ago and resurfaced in Plainfield New Jersey posing as a minister and doctor.

Poughkeepsie Sunday Courier Williams

Salvation Army Swearing In Of Soldiers At West Front

The Salvation Army held a grand swearing in last evening in rooms on West Front Street. Major Evans was set to preside over the ceremony with Major Evans, Mrs Evans, and Adjunct Leyh in attendance. Sixteen recruits joined the Army, strengthening local forces as Captain McKiver and Lieutenant Johnson wrap up tonight and Captain Harris and Lieutenant Kemp from New York prepare to take their places. Staff Captain Walh is to attend this evening.

Salvation Army West Front Street Evang Tilelty McKiver Johnson Harris Kemp New York Evans

Gorman Minstrels to Perform New Programme at Music Hall

Gorman's high class entertainers present an entirely new programme at Music Hall tomorrow evening. The troupe shows rapid popularity and promises innovations beyond prior seasons. Central Pharmacy tickets available without charge. Lincoln Club No 107 L L A elected officers yesterday, with A Loisesnc as president and J K La Boytwoux as secretary. A standing committee was named. Fruit dealers meeting in Bridgeton discussed surplus sales plans.

Gorman Music Hall Ofcers of Lincoln Club A Loisesnc E. J. Kline J. K. la Boytwoux S. Bilart A. B. Sampson L. A. Reed J. K. la Boyteans Sixth Street

Bowes Wentworth Wedding Party Heads to Chicago

Clarence W. Bowen of Brooklyn brother of Henry Bowen will marry Roxana Wentworth in Chicago on Thursday. Bowen and guests travel by special car with a large party including James Varnum Lispen Steward and others. Her late-wealthy father Lang John Wentworth is noted. News brief covers bachelor farewell, reception plans, and charity event by the King's Daughters.

Clarence W. Bowen Brooklyn Henry BE. Bowen Netherwood Chicago Roxana Wentworth Lang John Wentworth James M. Varnum Lispen Steward William E. D. Stokes New York William E. Reid Arthur M. Hatch Amory Carhart Franklin Davis Bolen Messrs. Walker Blatchford and Tynan Chcago Herbert Wolcott Bowen Spain Op Kelvidere Myenue Thie Elty Neel Tormorrow Mr. Bowen Richeten

Reed Woolston and Brett lead Crescent League bowling showdowns

Tonight's Crescent League singles feature Reed versus Woolston and Reed versus Brett with Green and Woolston facing Brett and Green. Reed Marts competes scratch while Green receives a ten pin handicap and Brett and Woolston five pins each. The note also mentions an ad about Bewepaper advertising in a Vineland land sale tale.

Reed Va Woolston Brett Green Woolston Va Brett Woolston Brett Va Reed Marts Vineland

Newspaper Rules and Militia Honors Report In Local Talk

Editorial notes stress authorship attached to submissions to avoid waste basket. In related news, members of Company 1 Somerville received fourteen bars of honor after badges and bars won by the company's markmen at Ben Girt. Leaders named include J. A Barkman P. M. Van Cleef and H. T. Williams.

Bemerett County Marhames Somerville Ben Girt J. A Barkman P. M. van Cleef H. T. Williams

Plainfield Maul Tt Paid Government Dewotives

Editor Bhrope of the Phillipsburg Telegram and his correspondent report a sense of activity in the area as rumors of a musical event emerge, with attention drawn to local government and investigative activity.

Bhrope Phillipsburg Telegram

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