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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1893
Page
2
A Philadelphia Proclamation argues that voters mishandle legislative power, claiming Democratic lawmakers contribute to the state's decline. It blames the electorate for endorsing the bag of laws seen as failing, asserting the public bears responsibility for the current plights and urging accountability in elections.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a 19th century turtle story from Westfield. It mentions a young boy, shell marks reading N. H. 4, events around 1850 to 1892, and a person named Mr. Duy with decades of memories tied to Turtle. The readable text hints at age and local lore but is incomplete.
A community event at a residence in South Sterling raised funds for a Methodist cause. An orange supper yielded contributions. broken oranges contained $13 intended for the slant. The meeting included talks, a vigil of appreciation, and plans for future proceedings.
Announcement notes Bebormerhorn and aight oper ator entering the fast telegraphers tour nament to be held in Hardman Hall Pith Avenue New York on March 11 with a claim of sixty messages per hour and potential reach of seventy five to ninety messages. Also reports relocations, funeral plans, and local community notices including Dr Prancola Hus interment and Venino concert details.
The Park Plob will bowl the seventh game in the series with the Union tao led Friday evening on the ui County alley. Each club ban now won three games the next abe will doubtless be an interesting tree. The bowling team has been doing well with Ee Wexfeld Fenwood and Crawford scoring 1503 1617 and 1607 respectively. The Individas bowling also shows grist improvement.
In a local notice a dispute over new license laws is described as enabling unprincipled men to block a Christian enterprise. Mr and Mrs Henry A McGee hosted a social event for about four dozen people in the city, and a mention of a friend at Palisades hints at social ties and local venues.
In a late term capstone note local figures J Doane Van Alstyne Buckle M ly Petrie Val Dave Van Winkle outline an entertainment by Capenanes Stee ful torte tee benem featuring local talent. Camero n Club lantern entertainment canceled due to absence of key club members. Slides from Syracuse and New York clubs to be shown at an early date. H De Mott leases Campbell property on West Frost Street for five years with planned opening in April to support related removal and undertakings.
The note previews Aunt Bridget's Baby drawing hearty laughter during a lively run, while Gordon's Americans Abroad remains popular at the Lyceum Theatre. It hints at a shift in entertainment tastes as the show’s humor plays against a backdrop of the theatre’s stagecraft and setting.
Partial readable text shows garbled phrases and unclear names. The fragment hints at a hearing or session with references to RSS curve and tents but lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities to form a valid news item.
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