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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1894

Page

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Arrest of Mrs Hoffman sparks Brooklyn Elizabeth Justice case

Mrs Hoffman, a wealthy thirty year old, was arrested at Fanwood station by Detective Sparkey and two Enza nei police, taken to Elizabeth for arraignment on two charges while denying the requests to be released. Prosecution claims a New York socialite attempted to extort money from Henry Hoffamn, leading to the dramatic case and a siege of undercover pursers surrounding Mrs Hoffman.

Teeratagaery Uofanon Holman Fanwood Station Sparkey New York Enzanei Lakes Cot Moore Panwoad Abe Elizabeth Henry Hudipee Elizaverh Mar Ora Mera Hrooklyd Breckmail Bat Watand Lex Terri Huffman Yfiomu Mr. Hofman Husbead Sue Gqudres Joe Hotman Healy Loe Teffmen Agua Grant Ieee Agai Henry Hoff Beromes Hofman Bee Grocer Brooklyn DeMers

Somerset Street News Tension and Local Happenings

Reports list busy Somerset Street activity as residents crowd the area and dog registration moves forward. Local tradesmen advertise daily produce and goods while church events and school updates fill the community page.

Kew's This We Offer One Stu Dalry

The fragmentary notice mentions a person and an offer in a local area with unclear details. Readable names include Larry, Dalry, and a reference to a certain place. The text is fragmented and lacks full context for a precise event or action.

Kew Larry Oollee

Job scam targets Swedish workers near Jersey City

A labor job advertisement lured men to Nixon's Hotel in West Hide Hadd on the Jersey Central line seeking work for a Pennsylvania firm. Respondents paid upfront fares totaling about 25 dollars with promise of immediate employment. By afternoon no Mr Rommel appeared and a local telegraph check showed no Cleveland Sludge Company in bury Pa, exposing a fraudulent recruitment plot.

Pennsylvania Mr. Kummel Nixon's West Hide Haddon Jersey Central Battross Kummel Mr. Swanson Jersey Cre Rommell Cleveland Sludge Company Bury Pa Rommel

Boots R Co Likely to Reorganize in New York

Leo Wormser of Scott & Co reports on the jewelry firm J. T. Boots R Co in New York showing assets of 245 619 09 with 216 900 35 limited and 864 719 94 continuing, 147 110 25 due. Creditors show willingness to concessions to keep the business, founded forty seven years ago by Mr Leon's father, previously annual sales over half a million with 60 000 expenses. Three creditors are sisters of the Messrs Scott.

Leo Wormser Scott & Co New York May Fim Leon diBenit Scott

Four Receivers Appointed for American Lactose Co

Judge Andrews of the Supreme Court names Councilman W A E see receiver for the American Lactose Company of New York and Plainfield on North w aockholder's petition. The liabilities are stated at 30,000 with assets around 1.235 million. One plant operated in South Plainfield by Mai Smith, son of W E Smith of New York, backing the firm with other plants.

W. A. E. See Andrews Supreme Court American Lactose Company Ni York and Plainfeld J. A North W South Plainfield Mai Smith W. E. Smith N York

Plainfield to Host State Convention Next February

At the Jersey Sister Committee meeting in Newark W C Murray president of the Plainfield Association and Thorp discussed the next State convention deciding it will be held in Plainfield in the MO A building from Thursday February 8 1904 to the following Monday.

Y. M. CA Newark W. C. Murray Plainfield Association Mr. Thorp Plainfeld MO. A. Bullding

Judge Coddington’s Court Acquits Patrick Bergen

Patrick Bergen of Collage pace was acquitted after his daughter and niece testified in his favor. His counsel was George Deexe. The case of Sayers v Cole was adjourned for one week.

Patrick Bergen Pace George Deexe Sayers Va Cole

Late News Brief on Collision with Ice and Fire

Fragmentary OCR note reports a collision involving an argon or ice event. It mentions a bow damage and an incident in June with unclear entities and minimal readable details.

Vigilant I m sails into Gos rock after incident at hotel

Sailor Vigilant I m Scotlands yacht Vigil reached Gos rock about twenty miles from Ue city as reports say an ex convict Thomas M Bayne of Pennsylvania shot himself through the heart at a hotel and died instantly. The day brings cool showery weather with a forecast for brief showers.

San Lewis Bivop Gosrock Ue City UilsaNerooun Wasarsetos Jane 11 Gressmas Thomas M. Bayne Pennsylvania Ebot Ale Hotel

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