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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1894

Page

2

Democratic mayoral candidate comments spark party clash

The Plainfield Courier reports a Democratic candidate for mayor expresses no hope of election, drawing swift reactions from Republicans in North Plainfield Township. Citizens will vote at the Democratic primary next Tuesday, with Republicans on their ballots. The Elizabeth Journal criticizes the Daily Press editor for journalistic style and questions Moffett's viability for postmaster, noting concerns about his popularity and the party’s reaction.

North Plainield Carman A. Drake Sissy eGovern Drake Carmen McGovers Slaty Todt Benatinghem Ates Preabiterien Cborch Hepeiba Bowers Teylor Aleys Pepe Bor Wecemary Lrementer’ Counst Musday Adam Dealeman John Tingley Alen Months Kratzel Building Basi

Sebring Nominated for Freeholder by Republican Ticket

In Plainfield on March 8, 1694, North Plainfield Republicans announced Charles P. Sebring should be unanimously nominated for Freeholder after debates showed Balman’s term had expired and leadership shifted. The question remains what changed minds among party leaders and the assembled caucus.

Charles P. Sebr Balman Sebring R.ated Plainfield

Pleasant social dance at No 213 Pi avenue

A lively party and social dance at No 213 Pi avenue ten night, hosted by Mina Kel and Miss Estic Lavericia. Music by Prof. O'Reilly, with a large table of refreshments for eighteen. Attendees included Mis Misule and Meas Maule Kiley, Anne Bort, Leos Weber, and others. References to Harmonized Melodies and Bone or medicine ads appear in the page text.

Pi Avenue Ten Mina Kel Estic Lavericia Prof. O'Reilly Sharen O'Clock Mise Misule Meas Maule Kiley Anne Bort Mies Leos Weber Mit Muwle Moore Mra L. Mans Mra Cuarion Frey Katie Sod Carne Sutterheim Mins K. F Rey Joseph Sab EB Meety P. Feud Temes Keeney 7 Key W. Peoghors Mr Haberiey IL Tuversaf New York

Village Entertains With Christmas Program

An audience attended a local Christmas program featuring the Young Endeavorers. The pastor read scripture and a poem "Home in Heaven" was recited by Miss May Wil. George Keyoolla Frank Denckien Theodore Hoezell Robbie Mester and others presented readings and a tableau comparing missionaries with non-Christianized lands.

Robert Meeker Sflair Suander Bret Slaging Miss May Wil Charles Dunlap George Keyoolla Frank Denckien Theodore Hoezell Robbie Mester Clarence Rittenbogee Fred Dusavan Arevlmilqe Pes Maxie

Central Railroad Pays Wages In Cents, About 400000

Partial garbled notes recount wage payments by the Central Railroad in small cents amounting to about 400000. Other items mention Senator Hirachey nominated for council in Asbury Park, Epworth Church plans no entertainment tie next week, and construction on Fred Bird’s pew house on Elm Street beginning soon.

Central Railroad Hirachey Asbury Park Epworth Fred Bird Elm Plake Board of Education Plainfield Frank Crescent Vail Brot Part Avenue Hope Caspel East Second Street Whyo Gang Bergen Thorpe & Ivins Yemerdd J. A Susich W. Rice & Cov Vuer Street Sam Mil Woolston & Borkie North Avenue Mraus Ot G. J. Powers Somerset Mr. Powers Maxty

Local Notices and Social Tidbits from Rahway

Fragmented OCR reads like a community column with names, dates, and events. Mentions of concerts, club gatherings, a horseman investment, barber shop openings, visitors from New York, and political planning appear, reflecting Rahway social life and civic matters for upcoming meetings and town happenings.

Oysters and Beds in Bay Tale and Arlington Pole Plans

Tale describes oyster bed farming from Newape Bay with long beds and seasonal harvests, and notes a risky method with beds spreading over miles. It mentions preservation, dangers from predators, and economic hopes of millionaires. later, Arlington plans to lay electric poles with the Telephone Company as route consent is pursued. A fatal accident near Linden is reported, outlining a victim found on a road with investigation underway.

Newape Bay Bashel As & Farmer Dave Rik Uney Yatera Bat Doang Potew Arlngton Arlington Slarm Circnitean Wileh Oeeds Tt Arington Vichy Sezenih Aveaug Eighth Street Pat Aresee

Sewing the Wind at Empire Theatre Review

A Sydney Grosdy produced dramatic interpretation of Sewing the Wind features Henry Miller and Vivie Allied in lead roles. The plot centers on a tethered daughter and a controversial love that tests social codes, delivering passionate performances and high audience enthusiasm.

Empire Thestre Charlie Prolemai Tiis Sydney Grosdy Bey Mr. Grandy Sun Wea Henry Miller Vivie

Fractured Local Anecdote On Remedies And Courage

Somber city crowd gathered last night and discussed cures for a cut as a chilly mood spread. Neimerwood resident Buty Guttridge presented a remedy that sparked disbelief yet drew a crowd, while others hesitated yet showed curiosity about the odd tip and its supposed effects.

Cain Wasson

Plainfield May Erxt Rave to Supply Chisago

William Kline, employed by G Q Packer's furniture on Park Avenue, started at midnight for Brooklyn with a large bed and furniture for a returning customer. The delivery aims to supply customers in Besokiya and New York, including a prior purchaser. The trip, for the holidays, marks another direct shipment from Plainfield to the metropolis.

Plainfield Chisago Brooklya Wereritheless Wiliam Kline St G Q Packer Pope Park Avenue Wight Brooklyn Mr. Pecker Besokiya New York Mr. Packer Farviuure

Fragmentary OCR Summary Card

Fragmented text fragment reads odd names and words in a garbled line with no clear event or subject. No identifiable person, organization, date, or location is reliably readable from the snippet provided.

Yankee Notions and Dress Goods List

A fragmented yesteryear catalog item lists various sewing notions and small goods. It names Yankee notions, basting cotton, tape, wool, knitting cotton, wardrobe hooks, tinsel, ball knitting cotton, picture wire, brushes, combs, safes, purses, oil, rubber drawers shields, toilet paper, tooth powder, dress stays, and other fabric notions with prices or notes. The legible entries point to a general shop goods inventory from a dry goods store.

Hale L. Exch Ball Darling Coton BalTinsel J Ball Knitting Cottve Mare Rubber

War Emburg 5 SOM sale of dress stays and fabric

War Emburg 5 SOM advertises clearance of 600 dozen Taylors Edge Dress Stays once 95¢ a dozen now 0.? per dozen. Also offered are 500 yards of gines eee nl and 600 children's fr ermchiefs at fc each. Includes 200 s Corded Wists 15¢ each and 240) i Men's Heavy Seamless half rose 8o pair with 283 yards of cloth for shelves at 6c yard.

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Hamburg Embroideries Yardage and Hours Notice

An archival notice lists fabric widths and yardage details for Hamburg Embroideries, noting 075 yardage at one and a half inches and 4c iS 650 yardage at three and one inch widths. The shop states hours close daily at 7 PM except Saturdays.

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