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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1893

Page

3

Fragmented Local Scene Marked by Nighttime Disorder

A disjointed report describes a woman fleeing through streets near Park Avenue and Front Street after a confrontation with an officer. A crowd pursued and a man was knocked down. the scene ends with a jail sentence for Brown and political notes about Union County Republicans Foster Voorhees and Plainfield GOP discussions.

Jock Brown Union County Foster N. Voorhees Meoope Js Plainfield

Moon Phases Report for July 1893

The fragment lists the moon phase data for July 1893 with terms like Domine and moon phase indicators. Details are incomplete but indicate a lunar calendar entry and phase sequence for the period.

Local events and incidents in Plainfield area notice

Reading lists several Plainfield happenings from a storm and street repairs to community meetings and local performances. It notes elm trees to be removed, water works activities, a picnic by a local lodge, horse incident on Somerset Street, and upcoming games at Park Avenue grounds. It mentions Italians leaving Borough street railway work and wind damage across streets and trees at Tier’s Pond.

Education Wes Pearth Sebool Plainfield Water Happily Company Evra Hage Fear Tore Grove Cresent Division Uniform K of P French Somerset Street Craigie E. C. Farney Duer Street Aringtons Gorhams Park Avenue Wetmore Bilan Tier’s Pond Peart Street Hope Chapel Borough Street Railway New York Trinity Reformed Church

Plainfield Bicycle Club Forms Local Association

The Plainfield Bicycle Club meets to form a local association uniting cycling clubs within thirty miles of the metropolis. The group aims to promote fraternal ties and share in management of future Century Races and related events, with officers named including J. Johansen as Treasurer and George E. Evans as Secretary.

Plainfeld Metropols Rane Trie Club Howard J. Johpaen George E. Evans

Bank stock details and pledge tied to a director

The text notes stock or notes held by directors and a large holder J. Nels Pidcock with 710 shares pledged as security. It mentions a bank closure and an offer to sell holdings in Somerville, referencing gifts and a token of respect including gold items.

Bank Ghavart Paket Coen J. Nels Pidcock Somerville

Elizabethport shops cut jobs as gloom settles on town

Elizabethport merchants and tradesmen worry over closures at local part shops, a main industry, as 25 workers face layoffs and uncertain outlook. A Women’s Relief Corps basket party and ice cream social are planned next Wednesday at the G A R Hall to raise funds for debts and a recently placed piano in the G A B rooms. The Baptist Church census notes New Jersey totals include 94,575 members and 2,000 churches with property valued at 2,607,928 dollars.

Women's Relief Corps G. A. R. Hall The Baptists of New Jersey Baptist Church

Fragmented notice fragment hints at court case details

Fragmented OCR text mentions divorce, exoneration of Mr Ford, and “Very Quiet Litigation” with references to Craig Aarch and Don’s Gut Waxed. The garbled material references fair cases, obligations, and a royal area context, with scattered names and places.

Tas Ravan Ea Ty Craig Aarch

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