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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1893

Page

3

Local floods and social notices dominate Pertine’s Thursday page

The issue reports heavy rainfall causing street flooding on Park Avenue and Waab-ogioo Street, plus a near-submersion incident. It highlights the 25th anniversary event of a New Stanowskee organization, excursions by Sunday schools, and various local happenings including a youth hearing, theater plans, and a gun club shoot at Hyde's Woods.

iGounelt No. 104 Park Avenue Rallgral Bridge Waabogioo Street Cottage Gorde Flanagan Hope Warren M. 1 Hrandonun Manning Front Albert Streets Grase Cat Wanellen Place Theatre of Wanellen Youoe Boys Maral Berg

Century Race Promises Prizes and Bets Across County Roads

The East Orange to Princeton Century Race draws entries including Dead Broke and W. Coffin from Philadelphia and Newark Century Hall winner last year. Riders depart East Orange in the morning with prizes from a $750 piano to a sports paper subscription, with results awaited across the county.

Oystiens Cern Weiter East Orange Princeton Firit Satruet Seoteh Stareagh Dupelien Dunellen Frank Street Park Avenue Fifth Street County Road Orange Tee New W. Coffin Philadelphia Newark Century Hall Union County Rahway

Boat theft sparks demand for compensation after lake outing

An outing near the lake ends with a man and his companion returning to shore to find their boat missing. The owner demands payment for the boat but a young man offers a dollar, claiming it as all he has, and is allowed to go free after giving his name and address.

Uwe Renrchs & Young Man Platefeld Cornell Isto

Crescent Club Adopts New By-Laws at Store Headquarters

The Crescent Club elected new members led by A J Leader and GF Brown, with W Woolston and Bucsie thanked for store use. An amendment creates house, races and membership committees. meetings resume next Thursday evening at their store headquarters.

Ain Tees Jota Withal Gale Doubtieas Fae Ace Rae Lo R. ‘Pames GF. Brown Robert Gorton W. W. Pearton B. A. Hegewan, Jr Staminos Mesas Woolston Bucsie Seppente I ‘Mitnes Leggett J. A. Haynes J. J. Kenney W. H. Hagera J. A Haynes C. BE. Teel L. B. Woolston G. O. Stevens J. A. Langston House Crescent

Board of Trade Meeting Discusses Club House Plans

A Board of Trade session last night in the Crescent League Building reviewed a remodeled constitution and reported progress on clubhouse arrangements. Treasurer French noted many initiation fees and members were urged to respond. the house is to be cleaned and ready for Plainfield business men before September.

Board of Trade Crescent League French Plainfeld

Whitfield Sunday School Outing to Johnston Property

Miss Whitfield and her Sunday school class from Park Ave Baptist Church traveled to the Johnston property for a picnic. The group, including Mia Nelle Heyniger, found a cool spring and continued to Green Brook for camping before returning in the afternoon.

Clonde Green Brook

Health Board Acts to Halt Mess on Madison Avenue Bridge

The Board of Health of North Plain Geil township acted last spring to stop the misuses and refuse at Green Madison avenue bridge near the county line. Farmers across from Board path to practice at the bet Fider and Beaver in MeAllisterville, Juniata Co Pa, report a wife suffering stomach cramps. The entry notes a last snee r tied Cees.

Board of Health North Plain Green Madison Avenue Bridge Dundien Fider & & Beaver MeAllisterville Juniata Uo, Pa Cees

Farmer, He Most Feed Them All

An article describes a large cattle and hay operation on a hundred acre property near Mountain and Front Street. Enclosures for young stock, neck chains for calves, and a herd book tagging system show meticulous animal management. Workers live on site in comfortable housing, while visitors daily tour the expansive grounds and modern facilities.

Front Street

Mixed identities spark town dispute over tenants and frames

In a Rahway area tale, Henry Flower and James Pope clash over rent and shopframe sales as lookalike tenants and mistaken identity fuel a growing feud. Dominic Muyham is bound for the Grand Jury while Rev P O Mu faces assault charges over a pew incident at Second Church.

Dominic Muyham P.O. Mu Rahway Waa Oe Teenaie Tommy Eagan B. Dar

Potion ad fragment from old newspaper page

Fragments advertise a druggist remedy for cough cold throat and chest troubles. The text promises relief and mentions a bottle and periodical use though many words are garbled and unclear.

Unclear OCR Fragment Hints at Trade Offers and Delivery

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered references to bids and offers, names, plants, and a smoker event. The readable elements suggest an exchange or notice about prices, delivery, and timing but key details are illegible. No definite event or entities can be confirmed from the readable portion.

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