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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1894

Page

2

Tur tunnels and railroads woes plague Elizabethton era

A rambled jumble of notes from Elizabeth discussions covers rail tunnel issues, wage and bookmaking concerns, tariff reform talk, mosquitoes reports, and political letters about Governor candidates and local representation. The piece cites Plainfield sports betting, New Jersey tariff stance debates, and a city sidewalk dispute on West Fourth Street with grading delays causing injuries.

New Jersey Elizabeth Merah

Monkey bite incident leads to jail for Lindenave resident

Mrs Hartenhouse of Lindenave was bitten by a monkey yesterday and later appeared in court. Justice Crossley remanded her to county jail for thirty eight for repairs though injuries will be attended. Rectric Bitters touted as a remedy for aches and skin issues with claims ofPur

Local Fraternal and Civic Gatherings Report

Fraternal lodge and temperance groups hold meetings amid bad weather. Initiations, elections, and visits are noted across Newark region with carious societies including Holy Cross Brotherhood and Noah Encampment. Community news mentions a grocer extending business, a blacksmith turned carpenter, and a funeral at First Baptist Church.

Fractured ad hints at limited goods and prices

An OCR fragment lists a roll of items with unclear names and a price of 25 cents per box. It mentions a person or publisher Serene by W. Randolph at 21 West Front Street, likely a small shop or notice. The text is garbled but signals a storefront or advertisement from a past era.

W. Randolph West Front Street

All Done by the Ladies at Strawberry Festival

A strawberry festival at First Presbyterian Church drew many attendees. Mrs Adams led the lemonade stand, with Miss Edith Love and Miss Pulver coordinating flowers, decorating, and candy booths. The event featured Japanese goods, a diverse volunteer corps, and a decorative committee led by Mrs Jones and Mrs Pope.

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Personal notices from Trenton area including health and visits

Personal notices recount local residents with malaria at home on Chatham Street and East Front Street. mentions trips and health changes for individuals such as Edward Randolph and Mina Logins Ohlsen. notes attendance and visits from New York and Summit figures. includes a plan for a summer service address by Hon. Clemens and activities of Max Werts moving to a new deli and catering location on West Front Street.

Joseph Holaterti Chatham Street Jobo Apgar East Front Street Trenton Tree Protasco Probasco James Anderson Manning Ave Jost Irloda Davidovn Miia W. E. Taylor Hackensack Hia Fred MacDonald E. D. Blackwell Herreshioner Corner Central West Fourthtreet Mins Gardner New York Edward F Randolph L. W. Randolph Asbury Park Summit Henry Windham Alt Clemens Maintiol Cornell University Vna Ae Apeaker Assoc Mail Sanday Welerueeu Trenton Pree American Lenry Medd Y. MO. A Ty Walter Shapter Harry Spinning Leslie Young Nichols Elward Vree Boya Max Werts Union County Country Club

Literary notices highlight notable essays and reviews

The excerpt surveys contents of Little's Living Age, praising pieces on Hungarian Liberation and other literary topics. It names Sidney J. Lows and Hartle Tealing with assorted authors and notes interest in commentary on Watt Whi and political figures like Gladstone.

Little

Fragmentary note hints at local names and actions

The text presents unclear proper nouns and actions with several garbled words. It seems to reference people and entities such as a child or person named Mahy or Mahy, a place possibly Wheston, and actions tied to a person offering something like Catorte or Cuaturte. The fragment lacks coherent events or dates.

Local notices and festival plans clutter a town page

The community page reports visits by Westfield residents to Rabway and local chatter about lawn tennis and park use. It notes a rain delay for a lawn festival, a postponed market event, Foresters canceling a July demonstration, and an executive sale at Henry Van Mildenworth’s residence. A park hire issue and a church trustees meeting are mentioned, along with upcoming concerts and a Tingley family reunion planned for August at David F Beanferri’s farm.

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Rare Park Avenue jeweler unravels a clockwork cheat

Jeweler Van Epa of Park Avenue reveals a remarkable fake antique watch whose inner mechanism mimics a chronometer. The device chimes on the hour and resembles a common old timepiece, with a hidden system that produces audible tones while the belt muffles the sound. A claim suggests a possible deception around a value of 175.

van Epa Park Avenue

Club Leadership Change at Valon County Country Club

The Valon County Country Club appoints a new steward or manager, replacing Mas Wertz who leaves to pursue business. A Mr. Nan dolpt from Toston is noted as a strong reference, with residents praising Wertz's elite management. The incoming leader will need time to gain full control as the club seeks steady executive direction.

Dunn Congress Jaimes Mr. Dunn Aly Eigtel Thie Congress of Valon County Country Club Nandolpt Toston Ain Thie City Clu Mr. Wertz Basinena Btaeelf

Wedding in Shortville Unites Leavitt and Morgan in June

A wedding will occur in Shortville tomorrow uniting Martha Leavitt with Hewitt Morgan of Washington DC. The groom is son of C Morgan of Washington, while the bride is daughter of Harry Leavitt who has lived in Shortville. She will become sister in law to Mrs Fellowes Leavitt Morgan. her mother is daughter of Mrs Sheppard Gandy of New York.

Short Hille Martha Leavitt Hewitt Morgan Washington

Rand South Via Daily Train to Pallington Fare Free

The FP V a solid tram of Pall ington leaves New York daily by Pennsylvania Railroad at 7.40 p.m. Louis 7.05 next morning, express leaves New York at 400 m, Philadelphia 10 20 a.m. due Cincinnati 7 00 ext morning, Abbago 6 8 and. Loni 6.30 with direct connections to points be

Pallington Newa Pennsylvania Railroad Louis New York Philadelpha Cincinnati Abbago Loni

Remarkable Core Mimvievosa Patient Praises Cure

A New Jersey resident describes constant lower body pain from a chronic condition worsened by activity. After treatment by Lighthill's method, the pain and distress ceased, enabling the patient to work again without discomfort and affirming the cure's radical effectiveness.

Mimvievosa Romerset Co N. J. Taporine Tre Lighthill le Lighthill Tian

Local Endorsement From Kinney in N J For Lightbnhl Cure

The letter by June Kinney endorses Dr Lightbhl, stating he cured kin and fears, and invites verification by anyone wishing to confirm the statement. Kinney asserts the doctor’s success and permanent relief, noting the endorsement comes despite skepticism from others. The text reflects a local Atlantic region endorsement of a medical claim.

H. Vroom Lightbhl Kinney

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