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Plainfield Courier in Plainfield, New Jersey

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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1894

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Taylor Held for Contempt in Grand Jury Proceedings

In Elmira a judge held Taylor in contempt of court after he refused to answer Grand Jury questions about a corruption matter. The District Attorney argued Taylor hindered the inquiry and requested his committal. Sheriff Seaman took him into custody as reporters watched.

Jadae Fortes Taylor Soplwmoerg Col Dingdna East Pith Street Con Aden Judes Belure Bug Azaiambia Tance Justiom Shdog Beldag Apavu Elmira Ludge End Belere Taylor Hegality Forbes Wits Himeelf Stave Stanchfeld Sherif Seaman Egrpas Bia

Elizabeth May's Academy to Reopen Next Monday

The Elizabeth May Academy closes today but plans a reopening next Monday. Waite's Comedy Company resumes April 9 for a week. Good Friday services announced at Grave Episcopal and Holy Cross Church. A pension claim filed for John McElwin. Diamond ring and watch to be raffled at Luget's on Mangh 27. Red Men lodge planned feast tonight. Episcopal Church at Wesiteid considering a hall. Memorial day events listed with sermons and programs. Anniversary notices and lodge reports surround a busy community night.

Arne Academy Waite Orlock Holy Crows Usie Legwet's Metares

Dr King New Discovery Trial Offer Ad

An old ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung throat or chest troubles. It offers free trial bottles at 1 Ww Poormary Brook street and mentions large sales at $1.00.

Victor wheel offered by W A Rogers at $55

A bicycle expert on West Fin Street promotes new Victors at 55 dollars each with a pneumatic wheel and high grade fret, noting only a few remain from last year’s stock. The ad urges quick action to secure one before they’re gone and emphasizes the bargain value for customers with a small budget.

W. A. Rogers Ogers

West Side Ball Season Opens Quietly On Richmeos West Enda

The ball season opened on the West side with Richmeos against West Enda on down street back ofty commlery. West Enda won 23 to 3 led by pick-up pro L Doyle as captain and pitcher with Frank Connors as catcher. E Flynn captained the winners with Gammee pitcher and B Higgs catcher.

Richmeos West Enda Down Street

Moving Boss Terman Lange Severs Connection

A Sew Chef at Moves Bestaueast Terman Lange last night severed ties with the fishment, as chef Beale from New York City was sent to the place. Beale has twenty four years in the business and joins with top recommendations. A large reward and readers’ claims about a cure are noted, with poison claims and a listed advertisement from Cheney & Co.

Terman Lange Paat McVéye North Sweeue Fleury Beale New York City Beale Bes

Will and Witnesses Tie Up A Fraud Case In Court

The will signed by Mr Laing before witnesses led to debate over its validity as the court reviewed testimonies. Witnesses asserted the signature was genuine. opposing counsel argued the document was not properly published. The judge declared the will void after examinations and a lengthy argument on statutory compliance. A separate report recalls Captain Hand reflecting on change and a city brick house now owned by Captain G M Phillipson as he recalled old days and a prophecy by Rev Theodore Brown.

Laing Lal Hem Reed Meyer New York Marsh Wonam Tand Park Irick Theodore Brown Vaptain Bat G. M. Phillipson Centra

Town Notices and Social News Items

Personal notices report Wd Fesmire of East Fourth Street moved to Clifon. Mina Clare Petrie of Craig Place will spend Easter at Pottsville, leaving this afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charlies A Stover of Woodside visit East Ninth Street. Frank Cook of Mount Vernon Indiana visiting this site. James Radin of North Avenue to Philadelphia. Cards issued for the marriage of Frederick J Harris to Adelaide M Garrett of Evans. Reception planned at groom’s home Friday evening March 35th. Phi Beta Kappa dinner speakers at Waldorf Hotel New York include Rev A V Raymond, pastor of Trinity Reformed Church in Columbia City. George Lockey of Morristown denies marriage to Mrs William J Lowe of Scotch Plains and any common law marriage was ever formed.

Fesmire East Fourth Street Mina Clare Petrie Craig Place Pottsville Elvy Charlies Stover Woodside East Ninth Street Frank Cook Mount Vernon Indiana James Radin North Avenue Philadelphia Frederick J. Harris Adelaide ‘M. Garrett Evans Wae Nee Rae Phi Betta Kappes Hotel Waldorf New York Rev A.V. ¥. Raymond Dent-Elect Union College Trinity Reformed Gharch

Minniotoe Circle elects officers at Miss Williams residence

At the Minniotoe Circle meeting held that evening at Miss Williams residence on Mediron avenue officers were elected President Berry Eagan and Vice President Miss Florence Smith. L Livesay Prencher served. a name change was voted but no new name was proposed. The circle will reconvene in two weeks at a yet to be decided location.

Bessie Titsworth Mabel Potter Misa Ernestine Seth Eugene Field Moe M. Cottrell Alfred Center N. Y Elocwiimn Mme Allard New York St Micharl Miss Mary Lula Lewin Mary Lewis Misa Luin Claweon Mra Onaries Doohem Sid Ae Miss Williams Mediron Avenue Berry Eagan Florence Smith L. Livesay Prencher

Breach of Promise Case Details From New York Suit

The New York Sun reports on Miss Stickle suing Den ale F Johnson of Poughkeepsie for breach of promise. She alleges he courted her after four years of ads and visits, loaned him 73 dollars, faced his hidden marriage, and attempted a financial settlement after her acquaintanceship, with Johnson paying part of the debt and offering more through his lawyer.

New York Sun Misa Stickle Egainet Denale F. Johnson Poughkeepsie New York Electrvc New AL Mise Stickies Misa Stickie Mise Buckle Johannon Johnston Stekle Pisinteld Flo Ceghia Mortiage

Samuel Smalley Awarded Tee Con Bid for Track

The contract for building the biascin race track was awarded to Samuel Smalley of Woodland syrenae as the lowest bidder. Estimates were requested from M. Abdal and Wiliam Hand. A jumble of unrelated text followed, including references to diseases and mail, with various names and places, suggesting OCR garble from the page.

Biascin Samuel Smalley Woodland Syrenae M. Abdal Wiliam Hand

Easter Bonnets and Millinery on Front Street Wednesday

Mrs. L Adams invites all to inspect Easter bonnets and round hats and other millinery novelties at 107 East Front Street opposite Perk avenue. Dress to impress.

L. Adams East Front Street Perk Avenue Operaire A'lura

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