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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1892

Page

2

Plague of Errors and Crime Noted in Newark Page

A jumble of stray items from Newark noted including a mysterious electric plant misstatement, a discussion on women’s education, and a court case over a cat inheritance. The centerpiece is the murder of Thomas Haydon in Newark by Robert Alden Fales, a 13 year old boy, detailing premeditation, a chloroform attack, robbery, and calls for capital punishment with prompt execution.

Thomas Haydon Newark Robert Alden Fales Steen Villian

Marele and The Dazzler Stage Laugh Riot at Show

Marele and Picture of the Little Woman deliver a sparkling performance with rapid merriment and loud audience roars. Kate Courleton impresses with her yearlong service on the boards while surrounded by a cast of attractive singers and dancers delivering witty revelries.

Marele Kate Cuarleton

Graphite Paint Endorsed by Master Painters Convention

At the Fifth Annual Convention of Master Painters in Harrisburg in January 1592 members concluded traditional lead and iron paints last at most two decades, most under a year, while graphite paint from Joseph Dixon Crucible Co. of Jersey City, N J, was strongly recommended with roofs showing long life and favorable appearances.

Harrisburg Minton Menter Joseph Dixon Crucible Co Jersey Cuy N. J

Steebe v Edgeworth Damages Trial in Union County Court

The case from Elizabeth against Linden Township alleges $5000 damages for the death of Steebe's son, bitten by Edgeworth’s Shepherd dog. The jury retired at five and returned at nine with a verdict of $400 for the plaintiff. A separate note mentions an optimistic cherry and pear blossom forecast based on the moon’s age.

Joseph Steebe Elizabeth John Edgeworth Linden Township Sweebe Union County

Open Season Dates for State Game Fish

The article lists fishing seasons for trout from April 1 to July 15 and black bass from May 30 to November 30 along with pickerel from May 1 to March 1. It notes a ban on set-lines or traps in state waters and mentions a ladies night at the Catholic Young Men's Lyceum clubhouse.

Bet Him Right. Anguatas Sala praises ship's doctor

Geo Anguatas Sala writes from Australia to the London Daily Telegraph recalling a voyage after San Francisco. He thanks a seasoned maritime doctor who treated his bronchitis and spasmodic asthma during fog and tropical heat, noting a couple of Aloe's Posons Puasters helped.

Geo. Anguatas Sala London Daily Telegraph Deed San Francisco Tropics Eoen

The Duke of Plainfield and the Charming Encounter

A fragment recounts The Duke of Plainfield walking arm in arm through Pistnfield's Partors Four Hundred. A counter notes his bright appearance and a spark of health. A whispered secret follows behind a fan, hinting at unfolding intrigue.

Apa Fomerrikie Pistnfield Wales

Murders and Executions Reported in Mixed Baltic1 News

Fragmentary items from Sandown and New York describe killings and executions. An Italian man, 27, is reported dead. another case notes a drayman fatally wounding his wife, then killing himself. Also brief notices mention church conference sessions and a prison sentence handed to Edward W. in Jersey City.

Jenset Edward W. Mistress Jersey City Wesegein County Goort Jone AL

Knights of Minte Co. Convention in Atuertown Pa

Ancient Order of eeas convention gathers in Atuertown for week long sessions this week. Many visiting members arrive as the town is prepared for the event and welcomes delegates.

Knights of Minte Co Atuertown Ancient Order of Eeas Eee Haa

Weather and misc notes from regional papers

Reports of sailor William Stanton and his son drowning near Seal Harbor Massachusetts after their boat capsized. A brokered dividend announcement from Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railway. A small fire at the Grand Avenue Hotel Asbury Park New Jersey caused a panic but no injuries. Political nominations for governor secretary of state and state auditor. Rain and weather disruptions affecting Missouri Illinois and surrounding regions with farm operations stalled. Forecasts for New England and mid-Atlantic states show cooler conditions and showers with variable winds. The piece also mentions a comet and forthcoming seasonal notes.

Egore William Stanton Seal Harbor Dovtent Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Jane Yanipae Islands Java Grand Avenue Asbury Park N. J J. N. Fifer L. B Rayfort J. N. Pearson Gen C. W. Paver C. W. Paver, For State Auditor Missouri

Fragmentary Historical Musing on Tithes and Spoons

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss cheap tithes in Malians and Italian titles, referencing Barberini lineage. Odd lines mention twelve spoons, Goodiam peates, and fish congue. The passage then shifts to a dialogue about hours women worked and a man clearing a four foot fence.

Darkey

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