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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1892

Page

3

March 7 Fair and Various Plainfield Happenings

Local notices describe a fair at 73 West Front Street starting March 7 by the Wide-Awake Circle of the CI. T. U. A parade by Jr. O. U. A.M. received wide attendance and praise. A German Church social, real estate interest in Spa chy, and Curran arrest for a disturbance on Front Street are reported. Elections in North Plain field look open with Republican ticket strong. A bowling event, Crescents, and a prayer meeting near East Tale Mimdon are noted. A fashion shop highlights men’s wear while Julie Beam resigns from a feather show and travels to New York. An Anchor Lodge communication and Crescent Kibk appearances are listed. A temperance service, West Front street attire, a pony incident on West Front Street, and a Park Avenue temperance service are mentioned. Westfield’s new depot and March weather chatter close the items.

CI. T. U West Front Street Spa New York Filwanl Curran Frederickson Imac Codington North Plain Eldom Tookiay Tale Mimdon Evemie Seryles Will Richante Otter House Julie Beam Glen Gardiner Jost Ball Low York Hurrenton County Anchor Lodge Masonic Hall East Front Street Central West- Tel Westfield Wwe Plainfeld North Plainfield Ugh North Avenue Love

Jury Ending in Court After Prolonged Deliberation

At 10:20 this morning the jury returned to court with a mixed verdict in a murder trial. Foreman Woodard led jurors Loughlin and Wack, eight favoring ital and two for conviction on the first degree charge. Jurors disagreed on other counts, the jury stood eight to one on several, and they had deliberated for nineteen hours. Judge Cowing discharged the jury reluctantly after the lengthy session and rehearsed the proceedings before releasing them.

Foto Court Uffvet Ital Courder Matha Woodard Loughlin Wack Wagher Mando Jaror Tor Man Ter Seyalttal Amy

Elopement Search Leads to New York Woman

A New York state man Jackson seeks his wife who left with a stranger. He reports his six year old child remains with him and that the wife vanished months ago. Police trace shows the wife possibly traveled toward White Haven and then to town with a man, triggering further inquiry.

Max Jackson New York State Hix Witt White Haven Jonesson Tiny Dau Liles New York

Doctor K F Retchata's Resignation Rumor Stirs Courier

The Courier reports Rev Dr K F Retchata may resign from First Presbyterian Church amid circulating rumors. A Courier reporter pressed the doctor who declined comment until definitive word from him. The Daily Press had printed a premature note, causing an awkward situation until the doctor fully decides.

K. F Retchata First Presbyterian Uhurch Courier Lhat

Amateur Bicycle Mows Event Tonight at Madivon Square Garden

Captain Frank LC Maron will act as empire at the amateur bicycle shows this evening at Madivon Square Garden. Mr and Mrs Jota Hino of East Third Street welcome a baby daughter born at noon yesterday. The Ostermoore of Woodlend Avenue will occupy their house, and the Marves family plan a move to Indianapolis late this month. Mary W Martin hosted a pleasant reception at Park Avenue and Fourth Street with dancing from nine until dawn, followed by an informal gathering at Dudley Avenue hosted by Mr Lawrence. Munic provided by Carpenter.

Frank LC. Maron Amteur Madivon Styuare Garden Jota Hino East Third Street SA. Marves Nether Mary W. Martin Park Avenue Fourth Street Lawrences Dudley ‘Avenue Wertfelt Munic Carpenter

Local Social Gatherings Highlight March Evenings

Peaweed 3 Miss Lucas of Conumerent visited her sitter Mrs A K Gardner. The Guild of All Saints Mission held a regular meeting Thursday evening. Mrs V J Simpson hosted the Rotary Wheel Club on Wednesday, noting the best regular March gathering. Invitations are out for Panwood’s upcoming reception ranked among the grand events.

Peaweed Miss Lucas Conunerent Viiting Mra AK Gardner Guild of All Saints’ Mission Mra

Firebug Report Leads to Blaze at Press Works

Officer James Sanders on Richmond beat late Thursday spotted two men jump from a coat train and pursue them toward Beets Press Works. He found a blaze at the Works enclosure, scaled a high picket fence, and stamped out the fire.

James Sanders Richmond Beets Press Works Swanders Presa Works

Three colored men arrested for stealing coal at night

Three colored men including Caf and Taylor were nabbed by Officer Sheyee for coal theft from Grapt avenue near the railroad company. Kiely tracked them after a ditching attempt and sprained arm noted. Regular Lenten services held at St Mary’s Church last night. Alvin R Hoagland faced a hackman Galbalth trunk licensing case before Judge Esterday. Codington sentence suspended.

Caf Taylor Oficer Alvin R Hoagland Hackman Galbalth Esterday Codington Bentence

Death of Miss Edna Mazettine At North Williamsburg

Miss Edna Mazettine of North Williamsburg died at residence No 14 Grove Street after a short illness. She was loved by many friends and active in First Presbyterian Church and Christian Endeavor Society. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 o clock.

Charles City Hia Hope Chapel William Battt Tansday Grove Street C. J. Vertex Wilcjaung A. F. Dilts K. EM Laing J.P. Homan A. A. Ope Hillside Cemetery Wen Locust Grove Union School Eriva Praton Borx Edna V. Mazettine North Tunsiliti Aga Ubrisdar First Presbyterian Church Church of the Holy Cross T. Ee Murphy Church of the Heaven Poave Wotashdiy Vegalab Clinton Avenue Front

The Musical Event of the Seasts Conducted by Walter Kamrondh

A grand concert by the Symphony Orchestra of New York under Walter Kamrondh draws music lovers. The piece highlights Kamrondh as America’s greatest youngest conductor, praised for dignified methods and celebrated by audiences at Muse Hall on Tepelny jareh 3.

Symphony Orchestra of New York Walter Kamrondh Ciout Ranke Amerca Golly Tataneed Feadinton Nikieub Themis Walker Abrasch Cal America

Notable Bible Study Lecture Slated in New York

Ir A F Schaamer of New York City announces a celebrated lecture titled Studying the Bible in Spots to be delivered Thursday March 24 at 7 pm in the Crescenta Church. The event promises wit and eloquence and is open to all with no charge. Dr SehuMer will speak in the Wat cole section.

Ir. A. F Schaamer New York City Kimlly Aston Cole SeheuMer

Borough Council Adjourns Meeting For Clerk’s Minutes

The North Plainfield Council adjourned its regular March meeting to Monday evening due to clerk Harry Brokaw’s delay in writing up minutes. Mayor Place and Councilmen Hammer Hegeman Needham and Sebring were present, and the Monday session will be the last for this council term.

Harry Brokaw North Plainfield Counci Place Hammer Hegeman Needham Sebring Ilegeman

Disinterested Prize Awarded at Plainfield Masquerade Ball

Henry Haurand, general director, states the prize awarded to Miss Alice Fitzgerald at the recent masquerade ball was justly given. He adds the prize judges were not Plainfield Genang and Turn Verein members nor biased, and their decision was impartial.

Cerain Plainfield Genang Turn Verein Mies Alice Fitzgerald Henry Haurand

Republican State Committee calls meeting in Jersey City

Chairman John Kean Jr. of the Republican State Committee of New Jersey issued a call for a meeting at Taylor's Hotel in Jersey City on Monday March 14 to set the date for the State Convention to elect delegates to the National Convention in Minneapolis. He expects the State Convention will likely be held in April.

John Kean, Jr Republican State Committee of New Jersey Taylor's Hotel Jersey City Minneapolis Kean

Hit on the Mead With an Axe At Fifth and Liberty

Report of a violent incident where a horse, alleged to be owned by Cuff, was executed near the corner of Fifth and Liberty streets last night. Captain Grant and Street Commissioner Meeker attended the event, and the scene moved to Jones' dump after the act. The piece mentions postponement of the formal opening of the new Park Clot house on Washington avenue.

Earl Cuff Fifth and Liberty Streets Noimal Grant Meeker Einai Femeen Jones’ Dump Clot House Washington

Recaption of Zday Meeting In Remarkable Parade

Frankie ant remervet Councile Lexi Ivening presents a Zday recaption with visitors from New Nosl Bemanel and Millstone. A street parade followed by the Plainfeld Concert Band and Independent Drew-Cerpa. Odd Fellows hall hosted a meeting with junior members admitted and welcome remarks by Datham and others. A discussion covered the Public School system and immigration, ending with a hangar room refreshment before departure at midnight.

Prana 'Nalal New Nosl Cope Ee Bouneil Na. dl Bemanel Bf Grantor Eee Ywaina Gownell Millstone Plainfeld Cornet Drew- Cerpa Odd Fellows Alldowerent Cosnell Datham Somerset Connell Blais Courter Sterling Freehold Coousmilor Hill Trénion W. L Clarendon Newark and & i Willem Lakue Bownd

Cosmopolitan Magazine gains growth with free reprints offer

The Cosmopolitan Magazine expands its reach with a plan to publish more editions than ever and offer original memoirs of Grant Sherman McClellan and Lee to subscribers. William Jean Howells becomes associate editor while the magazine asserts rising public interest and wide distribution across households.

Je Dolly Te Cousley Mamner William Jean Howells Grant Sherman McClellep Lee Cosmopolitan Publinhin Company Madison Square

Westfield Republicans Nominate in Town Rooms

The annus Republican primary of Westfield was held in the town rooms Thursday evening. Anson F. presided and A. K. Gale acted as secretary. Nominations were made by unanimous vote for the following offices: Freeholder James T. Merson for his eighth term. Town Clerk John F.. Town Committee member for three years C. P. Conant. Commissioners of Repairs Cory, Oliver M. Miran, L Pink. Surveyors of the Highway Theodore Folsom, John M Wilcox. Overseer of the Poor J. Wallace Cos. A. E. Wilcox for three years. Justices of the Peace L. E. Hart, POC. Pearsall.

Westield Anson FP Iront A. K. Gale Chencn James T. Merson John F C. P. Conant Gouminioners Abpea Comee Wil Tur Cory Oliver M. Miran L Pink Theodore Folsom John M Wilcox J. Wallace Cos A. E. Wilcox L. E. Hart Poc. Pearsall

Board Meeting Recap in Chesel Preeholcisrs County

The Board of Freehalders met in the county seat with Director Helbard presiding and the full board present. The session was brief with limited new business as bills were reviewed for payment including a $32.50 claim by Thomas Nevins for county road work in New wyowstanes township. The will was sent back for correction.

Board of Freehalders Helbard Thomas Nevins New Wyowstanes Township

Shearman to Speak at Y M A Song Service Tomorrow

J D Shearman of Technopolia will speak at the Song Service at the Y M A Aroma tomorrow at 4 15 pm. An 8 member quartet of Ryder Chapman Macdymont and Pitman is slated to sing, with the Boy Choir of the Association performing as well.

J. D. Shearman Technopolia Y. M. Aroma KB. Ryder W. A. Chapman W. E Macdymont Waner Pitman Asse Aa Gach Mt

Missing Insurance Agent Reported From Elizabeth

Agent Lewis of the United States Insurance Company at Elizabeth is reported missing. The general belief is he has left town, with company officials reticent to comment. The superintendent declined to discuss the matter when asked.

Lewis United States Insurance Company Elizabeth le

Man Hurt in Alsace Street Crash

A mechanic named Tony Brown of Wenn Third street near Spooner cing was injured in a Moechasi e Dad Pull incident. He was found unresponsive and taken home by bystanders for care after the crash near Codingtont.

Tony” Brown Wenn Third Street Spooner Cing Rom Codingtontoe Tae Tone

Garrible Raffreld Accident Report In Papers

Fragmentary OCR notes report an accident and a death mentioned in the daily papers. The text is garbled with unclear names and phrases, mentioning possible remedies and regret over a lost friend amid wartime context.

Sunday School Services At Crescent Avenue Church

The Crescent Avenue Church hosts Sunday School sessions extended with morning and evening services. Rev G K Newell, Rev Wm Richards, and Mr F L Andrews are among those leading the day with morning and evening sessions announced for the coming Sunday.

First Presbyterian Seria Sah el Intel Pasion Rene KB Memorial Cape Washingonville Focren Sapecetes Hope Chay G. K. Newell Ffeas Samay Schoolorotation Crescent Avenue Church Wm. &. Richards Tomorow M. Acd Andrews

Multiple Church Services and a Fatal Niagara Falls Accident

A fragmented local page lists numerous church services across East Third Street Mission Le W. Sorell speaking and Boy Scouts singing, with details of German Church on Craig Place Plainfield and First Unitarian notices. It also reports five men missing after a Niagara Falls accident, with search efforts ongoing and bodies not yet recovered.

Rich Electric Heating Company Opens with 290000 Capital

A historical notice records the Rich Electric Heating Company commencing business in Mount Vernon New York with capital of reak 250 000 pounds. The article notes the company filed articles with the Clerk of Union County and began operations in New York City.

Union County Mount Vernon N. Y New York Cry

Fragmentary promotional testimonial on health pills

A damaged text recounts a个人 testimony from M Tantus of Fulton Market New York City praising Braxcrein’s Blood Purifiers and Liver T for treating rheumatism and symptoms of weakness. The speaker claims improvement after taking the pills nightly for ten nights and forty days, with complete recovery and ongoing use as needed.

M. Tantus Pulton Market New York City Braxxcrete Nick Beaxnaeth

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