City Council March Meeting and Various Local Notes
Regular March city council session set for Monday evening. Reform Club events announced. Street work underway by Meeker’s crew. Local writings and lectures scheduled, including John Strange Winter’s love story to appear in Gourier on Saturday and Rev ded Haribat’s illustrated talk on The Story of John Wealny. Posts about theater, skating, and state prison report percolate through the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reform Cab
Meeker Han
Mra Jock
John Strange Winter
J RB Venatta
New Bruwick
Apeak
George Thatcher
Thy Temple Opera House
Ellenbegh
Wawerrow
Race Tract Bill Defeated in Senate Passage
The Race Tract Bill Defeated. Senate No. 69 moved through the Senate afternoon, carried to the committee where Clerk Noonan noted 32 representatives in favor and 25 recorded as in support. After a heated debate the measure was tabled following uproar and tally disputes.
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Guttenburg
Senate
Noonan
Maple Cottage Break-In Reported on Front Street
Mr A E Bushooll arrived from New York today to view his Maple Cottage home on Front Street. The house was found broken and ransacked from cellar to attic during his absence. He could not state what was taken.
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A E Bushooll
New York
Front Street
Kidnapping tale stirs Millington amid court clash
A distorted tale of Louie Apgar's eight year old daughter circulated in New York and Philadelphia papers, focusing on a Codington home near Millington New Jersey. The Codingtons, parents under City Judge Codington, defended their role while Apgar and Mrs argued over custody and care. The girl was taken to church sheds after an alleged assault, with the Codingtons denying wrongdoing and praising their Christian home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jum Crosby
White Flouwe Station
Lamington
Flemington Jar
New Jersey
Matthews
Teat Phillips
Ware
Tous
New York
Philadelphia
Louie Appa
Codington
Millington
N.J
Morgan
the Courier
Sta
Codingtons
Godington
Millingon Church
Bie
Louin
Apmar
Apgar
Heinye
Condington
Bound Brook
Anghy
Tleir
Notable Fire Crew Guests and Social Evening in City
Residents report John Hrudy dangerously ill at his residence 77 East Finch Street. Jacob Hill and Anse Veoum linked to athletic circles in New York and Staten Island. Jacob Biltam seen in dispatches about the Fitzsimmons versus Moore bout. An evening reception for Miss Mary W. Marilo at Park Avenue and Fourth Street with dancing at 9 pm, Mina P. Leland and W. Abigren in charge. Woman's Home Missionary Society holds its tenth annual meeting at Crescent Avenue Church Friday afternoon with Mrs Isabella Davis speaking and tea at five.
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Jacob Hil
Batanday
New Orleans
Volunteer Fire Department
New York
Anse Veoum
Staten Island
To Cortorhian Athletic Club
Norman Barnes
Went
Front Street
Jacob Biltam
Fitzsimmons
Moher
Mary W. Marilo
Park Avenue
Fourth Street
Mina
Leland
W. Abigren
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
Crescent Avenue
Isabella Davis
International
Order of Kings Daughters
Kings Daughters
Fire destroys frame house in Bull Prog City
At a quarter before o'clock this afternoon fire broke out in a frame building occupied by David Drake. The flames spread rapidly and the structure was consumed with most of the household effects. The North Plainer family raised an alarm but the fire department could not arrive in time. Mrs. Evalys Everett Spicer is named among those affected. The Park Avenue Baptist Church temperance services next Monday evening will feature talks by Rev. James FerWeld and Rev. A H Lewis JD, with choir anthems and solos by Mrs Evelyn Everett Spicer. A pound sociable is planned at Warren Misaipa Chapel.
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George H. Palechild
North Fell
Lms
Ded
Te Haribat
Joh Wealny
Danellen
Jon
Marek
Tek
Prijarae
West
Wb Gaver
Bull Prog City
David Drake
North Plainerr
Evalys Everitt
Park Avenue Baptist Church
James Ferweld
A. H. Lewis
J D
Evelyn Everett Spicer
Horse Sale At Plainfield Market Brings Rare Stock For Buyers
A public sale advertised in Plainfield lists valuable horses from M Quinn’s stock farm including the Flower Temple line and noted trotters. The sale, led by Thampen Rider and others, will be held at Metropolitan Stables on Northreo with an 10 am start on Wednesday March 9. Also covered are local library trustees meeting notes and Crescent League bowling results.
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Menegesest
Meurs
Thampen
Petgee
Beme
Aww
Northreo
M. Quinn
Eanareen
Edwin Buile Denton
Hynisk
Hambleton
Flora Temple
Han
Nineiyais
Goldworth Maid
Leamingtes
England
Eupnom
May Wilkes
Morlison Wilkes
Junge Wynne
Trottier
DUC
Jettsion
Jersey City Ice and Refrigeration Manufacturing Company Incorporation
Articles of incorporation filed by Charles Matthews Edward Morton and William Davison reveal Jer sey Cliy lee Manufacturing Company organized to manufacture ice and distilled water and provide refrigeration for cold storage. Capital stock is 390000 dollars with incorporators from Mainfield New York and Hoboken.
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Jersey Cliy Lee Manufacturing Company
Charles Matthews
Mainfield
Edward Morton
New York
Wiliam Davison
Hoboken
Real Estate Transfers and Bowling Scores Noted
In Somerset County North Plainfield transfers recorded show Lewla M. Codingan sheriff selling to Henry D. Morrison for 1906 dollars and Albert FP Gentil selling to Albert Leada and Ling Leada for 700 dollars. Two bowling games were completed Tuesday evening with scores listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Plainfield Township
Somerset County
Lewla M. Codingan
Sherif
Henry D. Morrison
North Plainfield
Albert FP
Gentil
Albert Leada
Ling Leada
Tragic Newfoundland Sealing Disaster Claims Dozens
A St John s dispatch reports a severe sealing disaster off Trinity Bay Newfoundland where at least forty men died. Seventeen were rescued by local boats, many fathers of families perished, and the Legislature adjourned in sympathy.
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Eero
Mow Fathers of
Trinity Bay
Trinity Bey
New Brunswick to Miss Central New Jersey Baseball League
The Central New Jersey baseball league plans include the Oromecents Plainflokl Sumerville and Elizabeth clubs, with New Brunswick left out due to lack of local support. A summer team will form in New Brunswick to play independently, not in a league, despite notable players like Tlarkins and Francis linking with other clubs.
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Nice
Wil Et Beppert & Lenges Beer
New York
Leason
New Branewick
Baw Sea
Learpe vi Vechy
Tania
Ipls
Lui
New Brunswick
Dot Tlarkins
Somerville
Francis
Elizabeth
Predanian
Demrossh and His Symphony Orchestra at Music Hall
Walter Damrosch brings the New York Symphony Orchestra to Plainfield for a concert on Tuesday evening March 8. The renowned conductor has built a permanent orchestra with patron support from notable figures like Vanderbilt and Carnegie. The program features works by Wagner and Mahler with virtuoso Austin Hekking as soloist.
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Walter Damrosch
New York Symphony Orchestra
Plainfield
Music Hall
Hois
New York
Damrosch
Thomas
Chicago
Damroeek
New York Coil
Boston
W. KK. Vanderbilt
E Huntington
Andrew Carnegie
Dy.q. Mills
Seward Webb
New Eee Symphony Orchestra
Uider
Tink
Wey
New Ys
Philadelphia
Washington
Austin Hekking
Mehant
Wagner
Tannhauser
Siegfried
Meistersinger
Goterdammer
Almanac and conference advance notices in 1892 Tribune Almanac ad
The 1892 Tribune Almanac is advertised as a comprehensive reference with currency tables since 1796 and other valuable statistics. An item notes expected arrival in New Brunswick for the March 16 conference where church leaders will preach.
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Tribune Alinense
The
Tribune
Opera
United States
Ge Tribune Almanse
New Jersey
New Branswick
Fragmented Reader’s Notes On Historic Papermaking
A garbled item from a nineteenth century page mentions dear Eriegdwin and a cure for Thre and Lang, warning readers about danger and a bottle tree. It references L. W. Remnictph and a supply of sections from the Geroat and fangs cuits, with advice to seek large pieces.
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Eriegdwin
L. W. Remnictph
Wreck of the Eider and salvage efforts near Isle of Wight
Wreck of the steamship Eider near the Isle of Wight prompts salvage attempts. Crew moved from the wrecked ship Rider to forward cargo. floating effort postponed due to poor access and shifting tides. Second anchor loosed to aid warping. forehold cleared though ballast remains. Notes blame on trade boards and call for lighthouse department to place a powerful light on the rocks to prevent repeat incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albertle
Isle of Wight
Boars of Trade
Lighthouse Department
Eider
Whisker Trust indictments and other city notes
Boston dispatch reports rapid tension as indictments from a Federal Grand Jury in the whisky trust case may be returned within 48 hours. District Attorney Allen and General Butler address related legal actions and a broad range of local incidents including gas fatalities and factory labor disputes in New York and Boston.
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Boston
Srreste
Federal Grand J
Thin City
Whisky Trust
Grand
Kent
Allen
Y Events and Changes Noted at Plainfield Meetings
The Plainfield community notes include a Y gathering where twenty five dollars were raised from a Twilight sale and proceeds reserved for future offerings. Incoming plans cover constitution changes shifting the year from May to September and a conference in Trenton. Amy E Green and Eleanor Morrison highlighted for Plainfield Y activities with Mrs. S. J. noted as organizer. The group thanks supporters of a recent Chronothama entertainment for its financial success and extended thanks through local papers.
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North Arepue
Broadway
Trentom Fidey
Ug Plainfield
Amy E Green
Elanor T. Morrison
Mra 8
J. For
Remarkable Cure Claim for Liver Regulator by Brandreth's Purifier
J N Hannm of 3 Fulton Market New York testifies he was unable to walk due to rheumatic pain in the legs from damp fish-delivery work. After forty days of Brandreth's Liver Purifier and Blood Purifiers his health fully recovered and he now relies on Brandreth's products whenever ill.
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J. SN. Hannm
Pulton Market
New York City
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Jermey
Alany Dry Gowls Company
Upton
Castella
Thillipa
Crescent Rink
George J. Fountain
Flias R. Pope
Lave Lavy U H
Riseached
TRE Cteee
John HL Hrudy
Fesidiener
East Finh
Anneal Wena
Sener
Warren Misaipa
Meeting of the Public + Library Directors
Bard of Trustees
Plainfield Public Library
A. Baldwin
G. Rabcock
Mason W.tyler
Rowland Cox
J. Evaria Tracy
Dumont
Jos. We Yates
Win M Bert Ar Themesa
Wm H Williams
Min Adams
Uhan L
Webster & Co
Roy Antary
Jolina Hoplelun Prees
Bouke
Wa. M. Srittiax
Crescent League
Arthur Kulla
Arthur Kulle
Ue Crescenta
Reed
van Winkle
Theirs
Arnoll
Teel
Vail
Lyman
Schultz
Haven
VanEmburgh
McIntyre
Crescents
Weat Enda
Emersets
Moore
Emerson
Macintyre
Ino
Doane
Greene
Mr. Fisk
Stella
Spon
John P. Stelle Fe
West Sixth Street
Courier
Fisk
Seventh Street
Hew Lee Company
Winkie
Newfoundland
Plaunfield
Demrossh
Symphony Orchestra
Fatarte
Toring People
Wiskeyt Trust
Butler Kays
Mie Wasnixcros
March
Banmin FE
Butler
State Supreme Court
Poriinad
Siaings
F. Wallace
Pares Dacemeburg
Shoe Shoy
T. Dew
Sons
Abdurtabers
Rich & Hons’ Sons
Freident Hinti
Deetal
Pratt
Cocimand
Menseu
Edward Kent
Yes
Metirath
Ove
Preinfeld Droct
Chiara
Rowen Cer
Deer Street
Jackson
Ruwyor & Son
PAK Av
Heekers
Neuman Bros
Breadway & Sid
Carnival of Skating
Castella and
Phillips
New & Choice Goods
Symphony Orchestra of
Anne
Arist
Warren Daswosem
Awron
Violoncella
I Meisterninger
Princ Villa
Ralph Mods
Sie
Jane Herchner
Hoagland's Express
North Avenues
Tier’s Ice Cream Parlor
Plainfield, N. J
Panie
Our
Doane & van
Boot & House
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