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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1894
Page
3
A congressman recounts entanglement with Madeline Pollard and the implicated letters in a scandal saga dating to 1884. The testimony details a court case frame, a college visit request, and a coerced marriage debate amid tense courtroom politics and personal affidavits.
A court session features testimonies about a woman Lena Singleton and an envelope containing alleged money. Witnesses dispute claims of a resignation house tied to Ketufmab and Brandt. Depositions from Memphis mention Madeline Pollard's early character, with claims from Lexington residents about a woman’s residence and conduct.
Fragmented notes detail Coxey's reassembled army marching toward Pittsburg and nearby cities with farmers and laborers joining. Reports mention crowds in Columbiana and East Liverpool, shelter provisions, and tensions with local authorities. Also covered are a Maryland driving accident, runaway wife cases, and a ceremonial meeting between emperors Francis Joseph and William in Anazai Meweh.
A fire swept through a residence in MeKradren March 30, killing a mother in her night clothes and her six children plus a servant girl. The house and all belongings were consumed, charred bodies found in the ruins, and the mother and remaining family members severely traumatized. The watchman Maw Wittie reported the blaze began before 1 AM, with the mother escaping briefly but unable to save her children. The tragedy horrified the community, as investigators piece together the rapid spread of flames and the family’s fate.
In Atlanta March reports discuss Senator Charles F Crisp being offered the Speakership amid Georgia politics as Governor Northern and Crisp weigh the potential reappointment and implications for the unexpired term. Also noted are a Kentucky woman’s relief from cramps and a pharmacist ad for Chamberlains remedy.
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