27 Jul 1894
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1894
Page
1
Fragmentary report describes a woman walking toward home after being robbed near a depot. The account questions whether she is up to date on her funds and mentions Reynolds and a potential suspect, with speculation about her fate and safety during the transit.
An OCR fragment describes a public persuasion effort for a cough remedy named Gamntertarn's, with references to signatures and a named dealer. It mentions a trade area near Swan and North Avenue. The text is garbled but centers on endorsing a medicine and selling many bottles.
A jumble of notices lists residents visiting relatives and taking vacations across Asbury Park, West Frank Street, Ocean Place, and nearby towns. Names include Mrs James Martin, Theodore Martin, Mrs W. Litell, Mrs Charies Naylor, Julia Philpott, Maggie Rhephart, and many others. trips head toward Saratoga, Romerville, Lake Mupat, and Willow Grove with August plans and day trips noted. The column also mentions a few personnel moves, hotel stays, and a Brook Electric Light Company matter with local officials.
Telegraphed from New York July 27 indicates the steamship Saginaw carried news of a recent plot involving twelve persons. Their plans were to reach the President, who ordered the arrest of the conspirators.
Report from Paris on July 27 describes a duel between Deputies Clemenceau and Deschanel fought at 10 30 in the morning. Ten rounds were exchanged with Clemenceau striking the right cheek of Deschanel in the second round. The account notes the duel appeared calm despite the violent outcome.
The alert reported at 15 this morning states the steamer Islander from Froand Island ran down the alert vessel Sik Johnson of Tisyton New York. All aboard were saved though several people were injured with severe injuries feared.
The New York Supreme Court Kings County denied John McKaye's motion for a new trial this morning. Justices Brown Onijen and Ytman participated in delivering the decision.
In New York on July 27 Sergeant Donn reports no visible storm activity and forecasts generally fair weather with calmer conditions for the morrow. The scene suggests a peaceful outlook amid sparse meteorological upheaval.
Report describes an attempted escape by multiple inmates aided by a female prisoner tied to a federal case. Prisoners armed with a hammer knives and iron bar breached a wall but guards detected the hole before more harm occurred.
Panetern reports vacation for Obie and others with one week of leave. Marshal Line to leave tonight for New York while offices relocate from North Avenue to East Front Street.Boxes will be placed in business houses and direct wires to New York installed. Abner Bartlett’s will filed in New York values estate at about 250000 with widow Medora inheriting a life interest and four children sharing remainder after her death.
A busy day’s notes from Orange report 6079 children in the subdistrict, a 91 degree high, and local business updates. The May Dr Yerkes addressed members, a fruit display arrived for a harvest celebration, and a music fair manager aimed to keep the venue cleaner. A large hole at Fen ger Hall is being repaired by G Sutter Jr. Conductor Inte of the Central Railroad Head is mentioned as a patient, while police were not called after a disturbance. Exempt Firemen’s Association funded electric lights for cooler meetings. Sewer work may begin in two months. an excursion of St Mary’s AM Society reached home safely. Chinax Gan Cab and the Umea County Gay Club plan an event in Springfield next Monday with two other sessions. A 20-year veteran upholsterer on Central Avenue promises quality work and solid references.
Rev Br Fage and Rev Dr Jobe son hosted a camp gathering by the fan near the church site. Kent Page, George Stevens, Thomas King, and others attended as young women rehearsing for next week’s military drill joined a night of songs and storytelling beside a front-of-tent fire.
The Rahway Gas Light Company was absorbed by Kitsshetheows Gas Company, led by President John Kean Jr. Kean secured the Shot weil interest in Rahway, amounting to 25,000 of 45,000 shares outstanding, with details reported yesterday.
Fragmented text mentions an acting judge, discharge of authority, names like Areid Conmarion Ladign, and references to operations, peers, and a porter. The passage also discusses deterioration, safety, and the natural beauty of a region, with vague references to water and trees.
The speech defends hud son and Union counties Bay Bridge project to connect Elizabeth Rahway and New York, denying ulterior motives and noting War Department approval with a 100 foot drawer and draft submission condition. The statement argues against delays and asserts public benefit of direct cross bay traffic.
The fragment references Teta Dietrich, noted as one of Pisinfichty's oldest figures, with a flattering testimonial and Prem Cal tone suggesting a celebratory tribute amid local society discourse.
A testimonial from a railroad conductor in Rossita New Jersey dated July 1 1894 praises a treatment by Dr Lighthill for piles detailing long suffering and relief. The author claims complete cure without pain and interruption of work.
A testimonial from Mr T R Van Zandt praising Dr Lighthills for curing a severe case of piles after a long period of attacks and nerve distress. The note claims rapid improvement and a permanent relief, attributed to Dr Lighthills. The second fragment mentions Mr J V Griggs endorsing the same doctor.
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