This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1894
Page
1
A garbled 19th century style news fragment reports a dramatic event involving a count and a pontiff. The text mentions an assassination claim and a reaction attributed to a pope but remains largely incomprehensible with missing names and dates.
Heavy rains drenched the area over the weekend with twelve inches reported. Crops including wheat suffered severe damage as fields remain waterlogged and lower yields feared.
In Lusvox June 26 the Old Bailey jury threw out the bill against Hewelm of California by coroner's jury on the charge of causing the death of Le juin in an unlirelle scene.
Special to the Courier from Loxnes June 26 reports the steamer Cromailt and Norvan colliding in the Baylin Casavel. The accident sank and wrecked the vessel after a collision, with several crew members missing or injured.
Ensen June 26 The strike of the Scotch coal miners began this marking with 60,00 miners remaining at work Olive Church Waste to Enlarge, Eifion mo beim mate by Pastor at Mt Ghye Hugeist Church. Repairs on the Abexienmon postponed to accommodate growing attendance at Homey-dehoul. Church officers announce a subscription list for Dr Yerkes and Rev Me Giheen with donations via a committee led by First Baytinl Church.
Residents recall a meeting where Rathbone and associates from Brooklyn discussed plans. The account notes confusion among participants, with some claiming heavier presence from Ureseneuk Tyvinin and others disputing the scale of the gathering and its purpose.
Local items report a July 16 meeting, fence repainting at the depot, officer elections, Growers Association sessions, weather readings, open bids for street work, and renovations at the North Public School. Other notes include camping plans, wax works at Avenue Baptist, a sale of Nah items, a camping site search, and routine city logistics.
Anne D Thomson of Washington Park died March 15 leaving an estate valued at 5000. She was widow of James Thomson of Foster and Thomson New York. Her will distributed property to three sons and two daughters cutting off James. James, whose guardians were George and Gerard Foster and Tennison, claimed mental incapacity and contested the will. Surrogate Piageraid admitted the will to probate after testimony and objections.
Clarkson Muniy of Trinity Reformed Church plans the annual Fourth of July bell ringing. He will begin at 4 90 in the morning with guests from the Seventh Day Church. a rival year will not use the old bell and plans for the day are outlined with timing and participation details.
A fragmented report describes a confrontation between Captain Grant and a peddler near a Park Avenue store. The Captain scolds the peddler for selling without a license and warns of arrest after a disorderly scene.
Jost arrives from Philadelphia to convey news of Miller's death on Sunday. The Rev G G Mason, a retired Baptist minister, dies at his Newark home after long service with the Union Baptist Church.
In New Jersey tournament action the Flansfield boys shown strong play earning praise for their effort. City residents P. Wala and L. Randolph's Pharmacy are listed among local supporters as fans attended the event in Bolton.
J Randolph Dene aged under 29 died after a three year illness. He had spent time at Meranac Lake and Wshington Oshloraia, returning to stay home since October. Hemorrhages and convulsions followed by exhaustion led to his death at his father’s house. He was under care of clairvoyant Mrs Whitheld of Newark since December. The service is Thursday at Trinity Reformed Church Hillskin. Survived by father, mother and two sisters. another sibling died in 1802.
A garbled Washington Avenue era mix notes residents traveling to Lakewood and New York, local visits from Mrs T Smith and Mrs Adrian Hawkins, church events with Rev Dr W W Raymond, a wedding planned on Madison Avenue, and developments at the Water Company. Conductor August P Hetfield begins a weeklong leave. sale of D A Mills grocer stock. Sons of Veterans camp meeting. and a July 4 shooting event planned by Independent Cup Club.
Brief fragments report a wedding reception and a marriage last Sunday in Brooklyn. The text mentions Lea and a Mr danger, with references to a society and delays in settlements with creditors of B hep tia Co clothing makers. A Rettlemant Made With Reheptia's Credit Asettlement occurred yesterday afternoon with R Pope as assignee.
At a meeting of the Directors of Music Hallich held yesterday a majority of stockholders were present and it was decided to dissolve the company. A process and assets will be forwarded to the Secretary of Siete. A notice of dissolution will be advertised in city papers for four weeks. The final dissolution will take place at the end of the advertising period.
A man named Peter Seneguard was arrested on a gambling complaint by Officer on a Saturday around 3 am. The trial is set for Monday. he is represented by W. & Argleman. The text also mentions people in Peekskill and a New York City manufacturer buying property on Gough Port and North avenues, but details are fragmented and unclear.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.