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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1892

Page

3

Masquerade and Society Events at Union County Club

Local society pages describe a Fourth Grand Masquerade with elaborate costumes and a grand march led by officers of the society. Separate notes praise a reception at Union County Country Club for county members, with prominent attendees and musicians Rogers and Ghet providing music.

Meinfeld Neo Fitzgerald P Dental Hanixorme Niga Ule Eugene Aloerier Cunder Few Jaorand Meor Chartes Beyers Rudolph Kersting Eugene Hoerter Mowry Bender Frank Linke Jacob Sehlick Fred. Conde Charles Dievier Max Otto August Swenger Redelph Wuergler Prod Bechle Jo Tauernd Aug. Walther Union County Country EN. Erickson Jean Erickson Mingle Wilson Carrie Homter Kude Walz Mise Annie Vorlivs Maule van Boskerck Ming Roberta McKinney Annie Murphy Stella Wlace Mina Kauthorsa “Yates Mims Booth Horgen Point John Moore A Kinney Edward van Buren Clarence Murphy Prod Walz

Death of Willem Zeut at Grove Street North Mainfeld

Willem Zeut dies at home on Grove Street North in Mainfeld after a long illness aged eighty four. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. M. A. Wallace, and a son, Mulpeseaned Weathers, with the funeral arrangements not yet announced. A Washington Valley property transfer shows Moses Hf. French buyers.

Grove Street Mainfeld William Esti Eatily Wits M. A. Wallace Moses Hf. French Washington Valley Mewars, Well & Meyer New York City

Notable Local Obituaries and Social Notes Collected

Obituaries and social items from Newark and surrounding areas. Includes memorials for Marsh and Ooms teet, a visit by Albert Devin to St Louis for a clerkship, and the death of Joits Ooms teet in Princeton. Reports on Mrs. Herbert Desendorf's afternoon reception, Augustus Frazee’s long public service, and Tebine's Central Railroad mileage. Also notes on Jerney Tance Hallenbeck and fireman Hollenbeck, highlighting local public life and civic affairs.

Albert Davin Devin Elm House Elizabeth St Louis Princeton N. J Joits Oomsteet James C Julie R. Murray Hike Ie William 3. Murray Broadway Herbert Desendorf Famford Avenue Pulias Augustus Frazee Plainield Tebine Central Railroad New Jersey Fomd Rev! Jerney Tance Hallenbeck Newark Hollenbeck Ife

Fire in the valley destroys farm, stock, barn

A fire at Mrs A H Underhill’s Washington Valley barn last night destroyed the building and seven thoroughbred horses seven Jersey cows and much machinery. Estimated losses exceed 3500 with about 2000 insured. Suspected incendiary set. Nearby Bremer Brothers factory in North Malnfield burned earlier to about 700 loss. Fire brigades responded from multiple boxes and hydrants. Also brief items note a small fire at Union County Country Club House and a local land sale of eight acres at Clinton avenue and Third street.

Mra. A Underhill Washington Valley James Jared Bremer Brothers Clothing Bomertet Street North Malnfield Hox No. 12 Front Somerset Street Alert Hose Company Iue Somerset Sun Streets Bremer Brun Urey Uru William A. Wood M. Buller Union County Country Club Seventh Street Central Avenue J. PF. MacDonald Satunday Mra Echoonmaker

Lord's Day observance debate in early Christian writing

Analyzed discussion on whether the Lord's Day is kept by privilege or law, citing Dr. Lewis and biblical passages. Critics argue the Sabbath ends with the weekly cycle, noting Mark 16 9 and Matthew 28 1, and stress the heart’s motive over ritual rest. The piece contemplates resurrection timing and invites further reply from Dr. Lewis.

Ree Eorton Dr. Lewis Christ Lewis Mary Magdalene Lewie

Walter Damrosch’s merit in New York Symphony rises

The article argues against attributing Walter Damrosch’s success to his father’s reputation or patrons. It credits his own skill and leadership, noting the Symphony Orchestra of New York’s strong season and saying it now rivals the Boston Orchestra in talent and promise.

Neblow Walter Damposch Monslen Symphony Orchestra of New York Boston Orchestra

Robbery at Elwer Eckel House and Suspected Theft

A Sunday afternoon robbery at the Hired Mas Respected house of Elwer Eckel in Wert field baker left the family in confusion upon return around five. Jewelry and valuables worth considerable sums were stolen from a bureau and box. A suspect named Louis Waugh vanished after being seen boarding a 2 60 train to New York, later spotted on Ninth Avenue, New York, around seven that night. Also noted is an upcoming talk by George H. Fountais on a space journey at the Y M C A rooms Thursday evening.

Elwer Eckel Wert Field Baker Bardas Jrowers Louis Waugh Man New York Ninth Avenue Westfold George H. Fountais

Century of American Literature Reference Titles List

A long OCR fragment lists numerous authors, works, and topics from 18th to 19th century literature and law titles. It appears as a catalog of books, editors, and subjects including Balzac, Dickens, Huckleberry Finn, Les Miserables, Newton, and legal texts on contracts and negotiable instruments, with scattered names and places.

America Ball Caube Balzac Cros Adem Bode Cross Mrum Romola Dodge Donald Dorothy Dudevant Rudolatadt Farrar Pleteher Majorie Gilman & Jackson Goss Recollec Uone Greaby Barris Balsa Um Loine Holmes Elale If Grardting Angels Horwits Palryre Howells Jackson Janvier Ser King Crook Knox Europe Lanfrey Napoleon Larcom New Financea Thackery Henry Esmond Qeevis Tete Thackery Ivery Turkey Upham Satem Wagner Ward Warner Witkina New England Nan Wilson Winthrop Cecil Dreeme Law Dooks OIFT Evawta Tracy Addison Bigelow Benjamin Burrill Coaley Daniel Dillon Gould Jones

Lehigh and Wilkeshaire Coal Company Profits Declared

At the annual meeting the old board was reelected. The report shows 2,572,266 tons mined and 370,670 tons purchased. Total receipts reached 9,449,682 dollars with expenses of 6,434,399 dollars and profits of 2,? (likely 1,?). interest and sinking fund payments were 980,633 dollars leaving net profit 25,644 dollars. Transportation payments to New Jersey Central and other railroads totaled 3,950,363 dollars.

Lehigh,& Wilkeshaire Coal Company New Jersey Central Railroad Board of Aireetore New Jersey Central

Victor catalog promises best wheels from Rogers at Central and Fifth

W H Rogers agent at Central avenue and Fifth street advertises Victor Credendos and wheels with full notes and orders ready in twenty minutes. Call or send for a catalogue offering second-hand wheels at a very low price.

Braing Ainost W. H. Rogers Central Avenue Fifth Street Victor Credendos

Revising Registry Lists and Meeting Notes

North Plainfield Borough and Township Registry Boards meet to revise lists at Baengerband Hall and Spencer's Hall with sessions at 9 o'clock tonight. Interme Chub Meeting at Reform Hall features address by Mr Lain of the Industrial Alliance of New York and devotional led by Rev Honeyman.

North Plainfield Baengerband Hall St Stahl's Somerset Street Spencer’s Hall Warren Engine House Reform Hall Lain The Cheiatian’ Industrial Alliance of New York W. E Honeyman Spencer

Typhus Roars as Thirteen New Victims Reported

March 1 report notes a typhus surge with thirteen new cases and several hospitalized. Health officers grapple with unknown contagion sources as ambulances transfer patients from Gourpruenr Hospital to Riverside for treatment. Names and addresses of infected individuals appear in the dispatch, including homeless patients and residents from East 125th to East 1280 streets.

Hleven Muwerer Ag Ambuinnsa Coe Balle’o Hospital Gourpruenr Hopital Ewe Saens Natrarael Vavim Bellevue Lane Forsyth Inano Amamowris Istrest Mouron Atreet Fannie S

German Betilars Emigrate From Volga to United States

Three hundred thousand Germans from the Volga provinces prepare to emigrate to the United States. They are described as gaunt and old in demeanor, wearing outdated garments, yet industrious and sober. Russians view them as foreigners and permit their departure, with government support in Saratof.

Russie Sr Prieseyons Herman Volga Kussie United States Germany Saratof Gergench Aod Ube Tines Lutolershis

Mystery of Trery's Life Revealed in Scranton Turmoil

March 1 events expose Oliver Perry of New York Central as the perpetrator behind an elaborate gambit. Perry, once clerk to a prominent Hyde Park heiress, swindled several hundred dollars by cashing forged checks after a rushed engagement. He fled after gaining cash from close of banking hours, leaving creditors and the betrothed in distress. A controversial trial moment features justice and juror discussions, while a separate report notes a chemist burned to death in a separate accident.

Hyde Park Perry Rextim

The Tod Tamer shines in French Wilsons troupe show

The performance by The Tod Tamer in the French Wilsons company draws praise for its lively humor and elaborate staging. A large chorus and notable cast including Charles Plankett Gil Gayton and William Proette contribute to a highly enjoyable production. Tickets advised by mail or telegraph. matinees on Saturdays.

Wilson

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