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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1892

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Immigrant Fund Scrutiny Spurs Ellis Island Inquiry

A joint Senate and House immigration committee resumed probes into Ellis Island expenditures. Gen. Nettleton cited shipments of funds from the immigrant fund to the Ellis Island improvement fund, with letters from Secretary Foster approving transfers. Chandler pressed for accountability while Nettleton defended department policy and questioned chairmen over inquiry conduct. An unrelated arrest report noted burglaries in Pomawerpas with Martin Ryan’s grocery struck.

Chandine Riles Senate House Committee On Immigration Ellig Island Gen Nettleton Treasury Department Fenter Ellis Island Gen. Nettleton Himsekf Chandler Efert Department Winton Foxtor Heim Rman Nettletat Chatrunn Stamp Netleton Stamp We Nettleton de Hale Lorin Netiirton Sam Chandler New York Henator Chandler Clemeon Bry York Twn Nettleton de Witver Ovock Pooawerpras Mareh Hichard Ker Iouer Ryan

Paris Police Tightens Grip on Anarchist Suspects

Premier Loubet and the Paris detective chief pledge stronger action against dynamiters. Landlords fear for property as notices to quit multiply. Judge Bondy warned of threats and possible vigilante acts. The sense of intimidation grows amid threats of deadly punishment for dissidents and officials alike.

Loubet Averchiste Bondy Benoit Lobau Har- Tacks Benolt Elewhers Bob Thecates

Mills 60 Years Old as Senate Credentials Read

The credentials of Roger Q. Mills as Texas senator were laid before the Senate yesterday. Mills, turning sixty, marked his birthday with a ceremonial entrance to a gathering at the Capitol. Attendees included Senators Dolph Squire and Mitchell, Congressman Cochran among others, with Army Gen Stanley and ex-Congressman Phil Thompson present.

Howu Ae Kemeter Waauisoros Roger Q. Milla Texas Senate Mills Cabs Crala Dianer Chamberlain Preent Dolph Squire Mitchell Congresman Cochrat Fellows Geary Caruth Abbott Moore and Stone Gen Stanley United Stans Army Marshall Knane Phil Thompson James Young Prades Sands Charles H

New York Reapportionment Hill Reported Changes Made

The Finance Committee reports favorably the Congressional Reapportionment bill with two changes. Transfers 20th Ward Buffalo from the 324 District to the HK and the old Ward in the same city from the 834 to the 824 District. The two Republican members dissented but the bill advances as an order for Thursday. March 30. Fire at Pimlico causes multiple deaths including a waiter and an infant. The Bremen fire aftermath notes losses. Prussian Ministry crisis renews resignations, with calls for Cabinet members to resign over Education bill. Damages sought by Abraham Achlostweh in Weat Asbury Park against Simon's clothier. Diptheria measures affect Broadbrook Windsor Hill schools. measles suspend Manchester sessions hosting 700 pupils.

New York Aluant N. Y Finance Committee 20Th Want Buffalo Old Ward Lirate Beatin Hoerrti Tuterier Hayden Caprivi Kateer Aod

Indignation Over Purchases by Local Negro Element

A fragment notes three sums paid or offered twenty dollars five dollars and one dollar. The text states the entire negro element there is indignant over the male. The context and specifics are unclear but indicates a reaction to a male figure or action within the community.

Bell Telephone doubles capital amid surge in lines and subscribers

About 100 attendees at an American Bell Telephone Company meeting voted to raise capital from 10 million to 17 million, with stock issued to current holders at par and one new share for six held. Reports show 266,450 miles of wire, 20,017 subscribers, 5,876 employees, and 1,504,712 daily connections, marking a large growth in instruments, lines, and reach across the country.

Bostrom American Bell Telephone Company Bell Telephone Rectel Wed United States

Wealthy paper man Feirehild estate heirs clash

In a contested will case from Bemorront, PN Feirehild's estate worth about 250000 faces challenges. His widow, who received the bulk of the property, died days before him while he was unconscious. His brother and two unmarried sisters sue as heirs while Mrs Fairchild asserts a different inheritance right. Superior Court in tractors handles the dispute.

Coste Urer Feirehild Tia Kein Helreot Fairchild New Hare Cosg Michael Coleman Fair Haven Robertson Halngie

England Refuses Modus Vivendi Renewal in Baring Affair

March 30 dispatches report in the House of Commons that Britain did not renew the modus vivendi in the Baring affair, with Mr. Lowther's comments on protection for British merchants abroad. Other items note Stewart’s plan to push his free coinage of silver bill, railroad complaint dismissals, and assorted judiciary, transportation, and weather notes.

Berrato Frank Reiford Michael Dolan Geneses Street Mra Reiford Dolan Lowther Fornos House of Stewart Wasmington Nevada Senate

Rescue of the German steamer Eider at Atherfield Ledge

The North German Lloyd steamship Eider ran aground off Atherfield Ledge last month. Captain Helwcke kept the crew calm while German salvors and English experts doubted all chances of rescue. After days of work in good weather, the ship was freed and towed to Southampton, with repairs expected before she returns to sea.

Eider Atherfield Ledge Iale Wien Jannan Southampton Hellecks Nn Fhen the Elder Divtiect Esch England Somtham

Merritt Coast Wrecking Firm to Salvage Windermere

The Merritt Coast Wrecking Company quotes 50 000 dollars for hauling the stranded Windermere off Deal Beach, with English Underwriters refusing the sum as payment and arbitration to determine the price. The ship was towed to the wrecking dock at Stapleton for repairs.

Merritt Company Windermere New York Merritt Coast Wrecking Company Deal Beach Stapleton

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