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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1894

Page

2

Dispute Over Race Policy Sparks University Turmoil

A lengthy report from Trenton outlines an act barring insurers from racial discrimination, with Elizabeth Journal and Mr. Taylor linked to a case involving Cornell University and the Grand Jury. The piece discusses expulsion and civil law, highlighting tensions around a student’s future prospects and campus upheaval amid investigations and confessions.

Mr. Taylor Codrier Frith Street Cornell Taylor Actiogs Himaelf Ore Mor University Bia Vo Ble Jet Bim

Fragmented text hints at local democracy tensions

The readable fragments suggest internal disputes affecting local democracy. References to a general and deputy imply a power struggle, but the text is heavily garbled with missing words and unclear context, leaving the exact events and actors ambiguous.

Dusty street organist wanders to Riverside bridge cue

A garbled reminiscence recalls a dusty street organ grinder who drifted along Live Ty Street near the Riverside bridge. A group of young men asked for a tune and prompted a quivering performance before moving on to the next block.

Eoa Ty Street Bisfhood Rai Bridge Orgad

Knights of Pythias Gather for Community Event

A fragmented notice notes Knights of Pythias No. 103 gathering a local fraternal event. The text hints at a planned schedule, with mentions of service and history but the details are incomplete and no further actions or dates are readable.

West End Athletic Club plans co dance at Walsh's Hall

Several items recap city events from a chaotic OCR page. The West End Athletic Club will host dance entertainment at Walsh's Hall tonight. Weather was mild and schools closed for vacation, resuming April 2. Somerset Council set to meet, candidates and electors to be discussed for three months.

Local Notices and Social Updates From Nearby Towns

Edward Hichard and others plan moves and improvements. Families relocate from West Dunellen to nearby areas. A pleasant dance at Jamna ueet Phecataway. Butterflies seen by boys. the trial of Wilim Gallagher postponed after payment. Mrs A Hawkins of Burlington writes to Mr E J Dunn. Ben Carpenter organizes Christian Endeavor club. Friendship Band performs in Randolph ville. Services and Easter music planned at Holy Innocents and Presbyterian Church with meditations and hymns.

Bowxings Edward Hichard Bowes Bev Grimsil Alva Gray High Bridge Leach Leonard New York George Craig Adam Sender West Dunellen John Tingiey Justice Hoss Jamnaueet Phecataway Sean Beveral Wilim Gallagher Gallagher A. Hawkins Burlington N. Y E. J. Dunn Ben Carpenter Christian Endeavor Golden Bats Randolphville Samuel Giler Mra Smith Laings Brooklyn Servica Hoy Innocents P. E. Chare Rev. A. &. Pherpe Sora Ube Presbyterian Churchy Bevetlicite Alzamors Agner

Return game between trade bowlers ends in Newark victory

Slippery alleys and cautious play marked the return match between local trade bowlers and Newark Americas last evening. The jerkeam team won amidst slippery lanes and cautious deliveries. Players listed include Boasp, Teape, Van Embargo, Malby, and Brandorf with scores shown as 167 and 178 respectively.

Pasrd Americas Newark Piainfeld Bors TOON Malby Brandorf

Masterpieces from World Arts Galleries Exhibit NY

Last week a fresh shipment of about 500 photographs from London and Pieters arrived in New York for the paper Making Masterpieces from the Arts Galleries of the World. Images, three feet square, were retouched by London and Paris studios and drawn from famous galleries and private collections. The exhibition lasts a few days before engraving. Copyright control rests with publishers who will issue a masterplate. Coupons with ten cents are requested for export copies.

Abbot Loi Coantry New York London Peete Eae Loudon Parlarus Beat Phay Ika Wevemmary

Madison Avenue Commissioners to View Condemnation Map Tonight

The Madison Avenue Commissioners plan to view the condemnation map for widening the avenue tonight. Danham's office will complete the map for the commissioners to authorize the assessment work. The process has been tedious and the board hopes to finalize details soon.

Madison Avene Madison, Avenue Danham

Early 19th Century Rail Route Schedule Fragment

Partial timetable shows connections on a Pennsylvania or Chesapeake line with mentions of New York Philadelphia Cincinnati and Chicago routes. It lists fares such as 16 dollars 50 cents to Louisville 21 dollars 25 cents and 308 miles to Chicago with multiple intermediate stops and pullman service details.

F. F Tram Pallmas Alee Cleethoatt la Waab Lees New York Sylvania Iene Hadelphia Cincinnati Loagaville Skage Pulladel Mall Chigago Apt Oe Lee Elizabets Clocibetl Louisville Loale

Rahway group hosts colored and Jeduiee songs event

Rev. FP Thomas of Rahway chaired the gathering with Mrs. Thomas performing on piano. The refreshment tables offered good things for all tastes as the association showed strong spirit, with Mr. Toomassee optimistic about future success and potential relocation closer to the work. Thomas has long served Mt Olive Church and aided the pastor during tough times.

FP. Thomas Rahway Thomas Piado Toomassee Wiérrais Mt Olive Babway

Local Notices Of Residents And Moves In Plainford Area

Captain J J Lyne of West Front street has returned from a trip to Big Lake refreshed. Miss Sebriog of West Front street is back from visiting. The Arens family will soon vacate West Eighth Street for overseas travel. Albert Hedden moved from Kam Fifth street to Park Avenue. J B Lake of East Fitch Street takes a day off in New York. Andrew Hal will oversee construction on a new base on West Second Street near Park Avenue Baptist Church. James Clarkson of Sixth Street Arlington Avenue will move to East Second Street beyond Wantington. Mrs M L Kaufman moved from Nipih Street to New Fort and West Here today. Dr LB Potock, a leading North synecula, advocates progress. Miss Bigelow of North Plain Bell Public School leaves tomorrow for Easter vacation, possibly visiting Mohawk Valley. George F Opdyke expects to return April 1 to West Eighth Street. Chief Doane returned from Brooklyn. Peter B Ware, manager of the Ho el Sow', has been placed in charge by William Astor of the property amid bankruptcy of General F P Barie. Peter lost his job after not abandoning the building with tenant rent. Word reached Plainford of Rev W J Munnell's death in Louisville Ky. he was editor of the Louisville Democrat and a noted missionary worker with many conversions.

J. J. Lyne West Front Street Baa Albert Hedden Kam Fifth Street Uudno Park Avenue E D. McCarthy Park Hall Bot Springs Arkansas J. B. Lake East Fitch Street New York Andrew Hal Uist Street Park Avenue Baptist Church James Clarkson Sixth Street Arlington Avenue East Second Street Mra M. L Kaufman Nipih Wreet Artington Aveong LB Potock Euneilea Arnold Coabloutire Mims Bigelow North Plain- Bell Public School Mohawk Valley George F. Opdyke Negaron Pens West Eighth Street J . Chief Doane Ian Night Brooklyn Lusi Gees Peter B. Ware Neue William Weidoer Astor Dinguet F. P. Barie Peter Bes Himeef Barie Plainford Loulaville, Ky W. J. Mooné P. W. Baayoo George F. Oulorne Munnell Loulevile Democrat Louner Journal

Organization of the Colored Song Defereed Four Week

Two members of the colored gel bh Mra Tormlin son of LaGrande arenae met at the Wi 0. T. Ooma last night to discuss plans to organize. The date was adjourned to Thursday night next week.

Organization OF the Colored Song Tormlinson LaGrande Arence Tooma

Teaver Bince Tus Electric Bitters Fever Lead

Electric Bitters has gained feverish headline traction as the tonic tops circulation in a report noting rising indigestion relief and renewed consumer interest. Local merchants report steady sales and cautious optimism amid lingering health concerns.

McVeys Restaurant Public Notice

I wish to inform the public that I operate at the old friendea call. bard cork re. first class chef, run abatt ban aerate.

Frienia Call Bard Cork Re

Hamburg Embroideries Adette Sale Notice

Hamburg Embroideries advertises yardage at 15 dollars per yard with one and a half inch trim. The notice indicates closing hours at 7 o clock each evening except Saturdays.

Madam Iza Lezem Presents Carnival Night at Hulett Hall

Madam Iza Lezem hosts a Friday evening at Hulett's Hall featuring Valze specialty performances and artistic Carnivale entertainment with elaborate acts and stage shows for local audiences.

Hulett’s

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