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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1893
Page
2
The readable text describes partial details about a building interior with references to door placements, a second floor landing, parlors on the third floor, and adjacent reception areas. Mentions of commissioners, managers, and work-related procedures appear amid garbled phrases, suggesting an old house or facility with multiple floors and wooden flooring.
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The item mentions Alexander Goa of Bayonne and others connected to a company and a two-year term. Charles Westphal of Second Street cited in a promotion. It notes Charles Mackey of Allentown visiting family in North Plain, and the death of Helen Hammer of East Pith Street from-tonality illness. Fred from Westerly visiting, Drayton and CG Wille forming a stock broker office in New York. Mr and Mrs Bradley relocating to Abington New Jersey. Mrs Roe Tupman visiting Charles Griffis in Broadway, O Sermance family returning from New York to Woodland Avenue. Mrs Cheries Barnet and two children returning from Atlantic City.
The Colorado court grants a divorce decree to Mrs. Wiley from Aleranted Wiley after nine years of marriage to a Brooklyn woman named Agnes Beaton. The complaint cites alleged cruelty and other charges, with a separate note on a Brooklyn funeral visit and related events. Mrs. Wiley plans to return east soon as life resumes among friends. In Newark news, Westfield Township Committee orders notices on a local issue and a league member faces discipline for tripping three times.
A reservoir break unleashes a wall of water in the Great Valley causing rapid flooding and widespread alarm. Reports of twenty or more deaths feared rise as rescuers sift through debris and authorities brace for higher tolls while efforts to assess damage continue. Governor Mower weighs clemency petitions for Carlyle W. Harris, with a decision expected soon.
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