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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1894
Page
4
Active members of the Lieder society meet at Randford Avenue to honor Memorial Day. A legal matter involving damages and changes at the Central Tailroad is noted, with community announcements about observance and a health advisory from Dr. Cyror emphasizing daily preventive care and cold remedies.
An unclear OCR fragment references determining the legal question surrounding reappraisal and bunting. The text lacks names, dates, or specific actions, offering only a fragmentary hint of a legal issue without identifiable parties or context.
A fragmentary report from March 1 sketches Bland's double victory amid a crowded senate chamber. It notes bills of minor importance, an extended session, amended finance debates, and a printer's contract dispute tied to Gov. Cook’s officials. Report mentions military and civil issues, including a naval officer’s court case and pension petitions.
Fragmentary dispatches recount Kearsarge court proceedings and Navy inquiries, a missing prominent lawyer Henry Heading, a fatal domestic incident, a Craven paint controversy, and public disorder reports. Names like Mertens, Craven, MacAlester, Ward, and Parker appear amid scattered dates and places, with varied legal and political notes.
Fragmented report describes James IV of Rostland and John O Genat acquiring lands at Waren and Dogie by Penland Brith, with tensions among locals, an arbitrator Johnny O Firoat promising settlement by the next annual meeting, and a veteran James Latland dying at home.
A disjointed dialogue depicts a chief marshal scene with a police officer and a secretary in a corridor. The garbled text references a supreme court in a tense moment, warnings, and a guarded attempt to gain cooperation, ending with unclear actions and a strained exchange.
A sweeping account describes a deadly feud between White and Hives factions that spills into streets and taverns. Victims include multiple men named in indictments and executions across Marion and Tarleton counties, with families displaced and ongoing bloodshed in the community.
A corrupted notice outlines an ordinance to amend an act concerning the sale and transfer of land. It references signatures of protesters and claims of vested interests, detailing provisions for frontage, licenses, and tree removal under the municipal authority. The text is garbled but indicates procedural steps for land conveyance and related obligations.
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