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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1894

Page

2

Pree Corrected Tax Covers Debate in Plainfield

The Plainfield Street Railway notes local politics with a Monday meeting date and remarks by W. Ries on mayoral naming. A Newark Republican ticket price for trips to Philadelphia is set at 15 dollars one way and 29 dollars round trip, while railroads decline to meet this. State figures discuss bond approval, comptroller offices, and Democratic versus Republican credit in borough finances.

New York Philadelphia Pennsylvanis Reading North Plainfield Borough Securita Democratic Party

Local notices and events fill Bound Brook list

A long running column lists community happenings in Bound Brook including church meetings, charity events, school board notices, repairs, entertainment plans, and social gatherings. Items mention Presbyterians, Grace Church, Trinity Reformed, Seventh Day Adventist, First Presbyterian, Crescent Avenue churches, local parlors, and the Somerset Street school with upcoming dances, fairs, and repair work.

Bound Brook Trinity Reformed Church Mim Ward Ladies Ausiliary Society of Grace Church Holy Cross Church Vail Park Avenue Davie & Atkinson Endeavor Society Somerset Street Fraternity Club Nny Genang Torn Verein Prices Engine Company North Platefeld Joseph Church Street East Front Street Bank Place Cooley North Pisiafield Electric Light Company Second Street Ocres Brith Yard Hound Brook Cub J. Angerbager Pisiofield Crescent Arcane Steamer Com No.2 Women's Missionary Society Creecent Avenue Zoe Tes Lewis Som Reast Warren Engine Company Vicinry c Washingtonville Bre Fa van Embergh

Plainfield Club Hopes for Ball Turf and Broad Support

A fragmented tale of Plainfield baseball aims to field a strong nine this year with ambitions for a grand end tournament. Names like Murray, John Me Sad Doane, Turner, Bonoer, Leo Smith, and McIndoe appear as players moving to or from eastern leagues. Local merchants and colleges are being courted to boost attendance and sponsorship, signaling renewed city pride through a thriving nine and a robust season.

Colleges and Athletic Cmbs Plainfield Binghamtons Fred Jones Turner Philadelphia Wilkebarre Baltimores Leo Smith Platefeld Tom Kelier Mammin McIndoe

North Avenue Burglary Foiled At Shoe Shop

Early yesterday a thief tried to enter William J Ford's shoe shop on North Avenue but fled after being frightened away. Officer Predrickpoo, patrolling at four, traced the thief to the roof via a ladder after the robber removed an air-light, narrowly avoiding theft.

William J. Ford North Avenue Predrickpoo Wes Oficer East Second Street Lot

Amberat College Singers to Tour Europe in Spring

Amberat College Musical Association plans a Europe tour with the Glee Banjo and Mandolin Club performing at the Casino on April 3. Manager Henry Whrcomb coordinates transport and meals for eight college members as they travel to England and summer venues, hoping to impress audiences abroad.

Amberat Coliego Musical Associ Ulog & Bovel Henry E. Whrcomb England English Lus Glee Bacyo Dos Bees Lite

Party With Only One Bot M TM 1

A pleasant party at Dora De Nett on East Second Street ran from two to six with music games and refreshments. Guests included Nettie Little Bird Alice Van Horn Jessie Carman Haunt Hannea Lele Kline and Henry Hanecu among others.

Avery Dora de Nett East Second Street Nettie Little Bird Eile van Vous Alice van Horn Misa Jessie Carman Mise Haunt Hannea Maite Tod Lele Kline Henry Hanecu

Fragmented Text Reflects Legal Notice Fragments

The readable portions reference ethics and money issues involving a person and a warning about temptation. It mentions 14 wins and a debate about cultivation and forbidden trees, with cryptic phrases about eloping and money. Names, dates, or clear actions are not present in usable form.

Newark Lincolns and Bhaabewn Pioneers on upcoming week

The Newark Lincolns will host the Daneliens oo Ramier ligend oo next Wednesday night, while the visiting Pioneers of Bhaabewn come Friday night. Meetings and postponements are noted, with trials set for a nonholiday date and a forthcoming entertainweat discussed at Donellen avenue.

Lincolns Newark Daneliens Ramier Pioneers Bhaabewn Cleured Mims Elia F. Dandam Donellen Avenue SeYevert Club Christale Bachestor Socwly Yamtead

Unclear OCR fragment reports a local tragedy or accident

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person named Mrs Charles Fisk of West Seventh Front and a car incident. References a nerve specialist and New York but details are garbled. No clear dates or full events emerge from the legible portions.

Charles J. Fisk West Seventh Front New York Dana Daan Fideuda Piatpeld

Sew Market Notes and Local Visitors Mentioned

The column records small town updates including improved conditions of Herman Daetz with lung trouble, visits by Mise Van Digne and Max Dunnam group, and Mrs Day and daughter Irene returning from Washington D C. It notes a fine sermon last night with weather reducing attendance.

J. ¥. Wiledo Herman Daetz Chea le Ot Mise van Digne Max

The Birth of Great City and Pasco Rail Growth

The Journal analyzes Pasco as a nascent rival to Seattle, noting rail connections and growing community infrastructure. It highlights how speculative land schemes, led by the Posey Callan Land Company, promised growth and potential savings for readers considering investment.

Washington Paseo Seatte Abe Pasco Calan Land Company Astor Building New Yor

Duskkine Arnon Bara and Guitaien Cormm Sit

Fragmented OCR text mentions Duskkine Arnon Bara and Guitaien Cormm sit il Sons with fish and cores noted. Details are unclear but indicate a regional notice or item listing within a newspaper page segment.

Van Emburgh and Son Auction Items Listed

A fragmented sale notice lists numerous items including 600 dozen Taylors scalloped crow brays at 50 cents a dozen, various sizes and colors, 15 cent sections by Petes of SeoS te, 240 men's heavy seamless hose at 2 cents per pair, and 968 yards of oil cloth for shelves at 6 cents per yard.

Hamburg Embroideries and yardage sale notice

Hamburg Embroideries offers fabric is 575 yards one and a half inch die and 660 yards three and one feet wide at 9¢ per yard. Store closes every evening at 7 o'clock except Saturdays.

Madam Iza Lezem's Hulets Hall Dances and Music

A brief notice announces Madam Iza Lezem’s Hulets Hall hosting all the latest dances and specialty acts. Dancer addresses given as 339 Park Avenue, inviting patrons to attend the performances and enjoy the varied program.

Huletts Hall Park Evener

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