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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1892
Page
3
Readers are invited to send their address to the office to receive a Plainfield summer moday issue at no extra charge. The notice urges readers to act by providing their address.
A digest of assorted items from a city paper notes a meeting at the Court House Elizabeth, weather shifts from 96 to 84 degrees, a bottle explosion causing injuries, and various local items. Included are crime reports, public notices, theater ads, travel plans, and community curiosities.
Reporter notes Powers release by Manager Kely and Mack of West End as an interested spectator. J Bond of Swarthmore Street heads to Boston for the summer. Postponed Arlington Engies game due to rain. Chorus mocks Crescenta with taunts while some urge support. New Jersey Central stops baggage handlers at North Avenue. city rail talks continue. City jet project final sale price listed. Sunday School pupils attendances noted. Camera Club outing canceled due to weather.
The Crescents won as errors and timely hits powered a late rally. Dalayed starred with base hits and stolen bases, while Murphy and Turner delivered key scoring aboard. Three college men joined the lineup, adding to the afternoon's cluttered but decisive performance.
Fragmented OCR cites a city court action with Eugene Reilly and Frank Wolff in a dispute over assault and language. The note mentions a Dr. Thiers offering pain free extraction and a sale of a medicine bottle with a bonus publication. Delinquent tax listings and property sale notices follow on the first page.
Reading citizens discuss a 35 cent per ton coal price rise creating a 475 price basis for stove and related goods. July price shown at 28 cents versus last year with August and September adjustments anticipated. Also mentions Dominion events and civic notices including a church school excursion to Asbury Park on July 20 with trains from Plainfield at 5 am and return at 8 pm.
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