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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1894

Page

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Free Borough School Books Debate at Borough Meeting

Trustees discuss providing free books for School No. 3H pupils and consider funding via district tax. Reed argues cost rise may burden taxpayers. opponents fear higher taxes and longer-term expense. Motion to purchase and supply books is defeated by a vote of 46 to 9 with adjournment.

Hom Jobin McCutchen Charles Matthews Wae Morace J Martin McCutchen Board of Trustees Daime Aa Poba Cherles A. Reed Ote Peeras John A Gondain Drg Carroll Reeds Warete Sears P Emmons Justice Sperry Martin Chairwan Matthews Trantee McCutchen Wen Feniul

Somerset Council Meeting and May 17 Casino Benefit

At a Somerset Council meeting a new slate of three members was elected and the Grey More will be repeated. Rudolph Spiegel, proprietor of the lorescent hotel, expects 500 guests tonight for the opening with elaborate preparations. The local team tied 14 47 in a recent game with the WAO, the eleventh frame unfinished and to be replayed later.

Rudolph Spiegel Lorescent Jutel Cleveland Lee Balgis HW. P. Thomas Ute City Baldwin Associaton Goney Island Trinity Reformed Warren Chapel Glia Oalar Umega Sewart Campbella Metarhen Ni Ick

New Jersey Episcopal Convention Approves Parish Creations

The Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey votes at its annual convention in Mt Holly to form a new parish named St Pauls Wearfelt and to establish churches in North Malatehil and Wear felt while approving the grouping of parishes and noting signatures on the new church petition.

Episcopal Iocese New Jersey Charen Mt Holly Wearfell North Maladelil Wearfelt St Paul's Church of the Reterther Teroren Murphy Holy Cross Conteh Reawet Dew

Baker Liefke Improves Oven with Steam Dour System

The Pratt street baker introduces a steam door for the oven front to replace the old gne former ty ne. A pipe carries steam to the interior for returning during baking. He showcases a clever lighting setup with a revolving cylindrical gas lamp and a corner opening, creating a dark lantern effect to aid visibility.

Park Avenue Disorder Strikes Church Event At Summit Avenue

A report describes faulty street lighting on Summit Avenue and a Park Avenue Baptist Church gathering disrupted by a gang of youths causing noise and bell ringing. trustees vow action if further disturbances occur as the event proceeds toward its planned conclusion.

Lost money incident at North Avenue store

James Southard, employed by Caleb Diekenson of North Avenue, pulls money from his pockets after leaving a store Monday night. While searching for the keys, the money is lost and later molased at home, with no clear recovery or tree aid mentioned.

James Southard Caleb Diekenson North Avenue Wings & Tom Money Welch

Golden remedy claims and a testimonial letter

A fragmented testimonial touts a “Wonderful medicine” that supposedly cures a range of ailments from pneumonia to rheumatic issues. The writer cites personal improvement and credits the product with restoring activity to a wife previously unable to perform daily tasks, ending with a sign-off from a grateful husband.

Woodbridge Horses Race at Driving Park Rivalry

Woodbridge hosted two exciting horse races at the Driving Park amid a local rivalry over the fastest horse. In the first heat, Gener Benham led early to win the decider after two earlier heats with Ray. The second event featured three Woodbridge horses, Brownie, Henke Bore, and another, with Brownie triumphant in the first heat and Henke Bore taking the remaining heats as dusk fell.

Afernoon Jower Park Avenues Woodbridge Aulo Fred Anness Geuers Benham Barney Wood New York Ray Charles Brows Plainfeld Gus Campbell Charles Heuch Dave Brown Edie Ames Brownie Henke Bore Matare

Het Whoaver He Is Pretsy Soprame and Beeme to bey Seek

New York wedding report notes Het Whoaver legally known as Prane Smith married a carpenter from Pimlufield Nd with Rev J L Shipman of Inwood NJ performing the ceremony. The bride, twenty, previously with Frome Judhpera Company, faced disapproval by her guardian universe amid family tensions.

Het Whoaver Beeme Bey Gunrerse Aopratiba Ianatuis Ofth Street Arenes New York Emith Carpenter Pimlufield J L Shipman Inwood Mvs Universe Mr Smith Whaw Hutiae Ganvéree Frome Judhpera Company Converse Nolis Wall Street New York World

Masterpieces from the Art Part XV Reproductions

ItB 4 BEAUTY presents Part XV of Masterpieces from the Art series with seven to eight high quality reproductions. The items include Angelus by EV Biase Monastery by E Grasaver and others by Heer Reulbach Becker Schwenninger and Steffeek. each piece valued higher than the part price. Readers can secure these pictures by exchanging three coupons and ten cents for the Courier edition.

Colved Angelua EV. Biase E.grasaver Py. Kuaus Teten H. Reulbach We Metizter Fiehoing F Delser J“Uerer Vanies C. Becker Mhetoreike Buse Auime Pamnier Steffeek G. Schwenninger Aoy Redder Courier Cat

Mad Newfoundland Dog Attacks in Weafield

The Newfoundland to a Mr Peckham breaks its chain and attacks a man, a servant girl, and a child in Carter's yard. The dog is killed along with others. the boy and woman receive wounds treated by Dr. Gicier at the Pasteur Institute, New York.

C. IL Patton Weafield Peckham Matton Prederick van Embure Jobo M Marsh John Neleoninally Jie Larrison Gicier Pasteur Institute New York

Postmaster Ship Named In Phanteld Controversy

Jobo M Hetfield is reportedly gummated by the President for the Phanteld postmaster ship. It is said that Jus Coddington will take and implement Karups, signaling a leadership change and policy shift in local administration.

Jobo M Hetfield Jus Coddington

Calarrh Remedy Adverts Dual Illusive Claims

An OCR entry touts a cathartic Calarrh remedy with dubious benefits. It mentions Oinkme n and generic claims of curing, with references to Cheney & Co and other vague manufacturers. The text hints at pricing and a broad, uncertain medical claim without clear evidence.

Personal notices of visitors and guests in town

John Dancing visits friends in town while Ethel Simpson of Boston stays with Her y Simpson of Watchung avenue. B O Bowers of Le Grande avenue entertained several friends Monday night. Henry A Goodwin, representative of the Trarford of de Lamay, is the guest of Capt P Bebrolor in Paterson. Mr. and Mrs. Sturtevant’s guests have returned home. J S Shea resumes work at Postal Telegraph. J S Straddling resigns to move to Long Branch. Mr. and Mrs Herbert F Randolph were summoned to Taville by telegram as Mrs Randolph’s ill brother nears death.

van Ethel Simpson Boston Y P. Simpson Watchung Avenue B. O. Bowers le Grande Ave Henry A. Goodwin Trarfford de Lamay P_. Mra. Bebrolor saaia wi Paterson O A. Sturtevant J. Shea Postal Telegraph Company Long Branch Ree Herbert F. Randolph Craig Ace Taville Penn

Tuberculosis in Plainfield Cattle Sees Infected Cows

A Plainfield examination found seven cows tested. two showed tuberculosis while the rest appeared healthy. Officials urged strict, citywide testing and cautious inspection by judges and locals to gauge the infection spread.

Pisinfeld Mainfeld

Judge Coddingtod's Court

A brief court note reports a rider fined one dollar for riding without a weight. Officer Mattox escorted him to the wall, and the judge presided over the case in a blunt, period courtroom tone.

Mattox

Notable Grippe Remedy Claims Rapid Recovery

A fragment notes Dr King s New Discovery aiding speedier recovery from La Grippe and related throat chest and lung ailments. The text mentions its broad curative claim and cites 21 West Prout Street as a possible location.

King Weat Prout Street

Park Avenue Church Birthday Social Draws Pennies Fun

A Park Avenue Baptist Church birthday social raised funds with a calendar social where attendees paid pennies by age in months and days. The Chapel ballroom hosted music by Mrs Mosher and Miss Florence Smith with Amption Orchestra performances, elegant decor, and refreshments, described as a highly enjoyable social event.

Park Avenue Baptist Church Lebi Mra Mosher Mise Florence Smith

Prvate Fishing Village Seized. Possible International Tensions Rise

Report from Saxprest May 9 describes a Cane ian Cruiser capturing forty men from Cha Dayton Springfield and Tre ve Patleg. The vessels were dismasted and sent to Amherstburg, Canada under armed guard, then released. The action cites a disputed boundary five which could trigger international complications. Also noted, the Epworth League officer election will be held Friday evening in Uburel.

Saxprest Westerday Cha Dayton Springfield Treve Euler Petre Amherstburg Canada Norit Epworth League Met Boxti Uburel

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