Eldest son disinherited in New York will dispute
James Thompson contests his mother Mrs. Rone D. Thompson’s will after her death in May, alleging the paper's execution was not free. The will leaves property to three sons and two daughters. executors Porter Thompson and others handle probate and legal actions in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thompson
New York
Motser
Rone D. Thompson
Waealingtus Park
North Plainfeld
Willow and
Sycamore
Feter & Thompson
Wallfheel
George M
Giraud
Janos
Park Avenue
James
Mother's Aid Brothers
Pegarding
Elry
Thayad
Epes
Breiers Wouk
Wilwee
Gumente
Givhak Soluence
James Fm
Pertinent Paragraphs From Local Society Notes and Events
A garbled local column lists a Reverend sermon, civic visits, fraternal trips, and club activities. It mentions a Trinity Commandery excursion to Elizabeth, a strawberry ice cream event at Grace M E Church, K P lodge rank conferrals, and a bicycle track update. Other items cover injuries, shop relocations, and community meetings with names and places blurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ited Society of Engineers
Elijah
A H Lewis
K. P
M. Behoetstein
Somerset Street
Press Writer Arrested for Selling Liquor Illegally Pleads Guilty
A press writer on South Port Street faced Judge Coddington this morning charged with illegal liquor sales. He pleaded guilty and was remanded to tomorrow for sentence. A cor respondent noted ongoing police surveillance and forthcoming court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OL. Freeman
Souib Porat Street
Coddington
Laure
Street trolley collision spurs caution after runaway bike
Frightful incident on Front Street near Waterhang Avenue 40d as a bike rider pursued by two men failed to halt it. The trolley car of Condne Wrdese Hartel was rounding a curve when the bike swerved and narrowly avoided a crash, pulling the vehicle momentarily to a stop. Authorities note the event under investigation with local townspeople recalling similar hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrow
Front Street
Watehang
Somerset Wheel
Hartel
Lee Curve
Wong
Mimi
Untitled medical advertisement midlines burn recovery note
A garbled 19th century medical advertisement discusses a burn victim Rennie Coun and another patient, with a dubious claim of recovery. It references Dr. Pierce's medicine and claims of health improvements for nursing mothers and sexual health, mentioning various symptoms and treatments in a fragmentary, archaic tone. The text includes distorted phrases about remedies and bodily functions.
Cypress Commandery Hosts Seventh Annual Reception in Seeger Hall
The Cypress Commandery No. 6 K T held its seventh annual reception at Seeger Hall with a procession from the lodge to greet Ivanhoe Commandery of New York. The evening featured elaborate displays, dancing by Professor O'Reilly's orchestra, a formal supper, and visits from eminent officers from New York and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyhess Commandery No
K T
Sseeger Hall
Pife and
Dram Corps
James Beatt
Ivanhoe Commandery
New York
Koights
O'Reilly
William Dougiuna
Mania
Walter Bean
Tation St Lewis
Henan Meyers
Thomas
Jows Fo Howard
Mam Vomimanter
St Athyne Copmayaderr of Midlalelpum, Mir Riseht Janet Jackson
Atale
New Jersey
Gucets
Opts
Women's Missionary Society Adjourns After Meeting
The Clowry Seamon presided at the Dretriet Meeting of the Women's Brome Missionary Society. Officers were elected for the ensuing year: President Mrs FM Mure, Secretary and Treasurer Mew FP Sterena, Corresponding Secretary Mrs Bella Melin. A song by the Mother's Jewels closed the program. The next meeting is planned for May 1805 in a Newark Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brome
Mendet
Ue Bahtwin
Misaogary
Herywke
Tusiiot
Mra FM
Mure
Elizaveth
Tresenter
Sterena
North’ Plalofeld
Mra
Bella Melin
Cranfort
Mhss
Lite
Mendel
Cranford
Mother's
Urace Mereh
Girie
Newark
Lyceum Ecuchre
T .B's
Christian Endeavor Meeting
First Baptist Church Society
Misa Rowlinson
Tadva
Druggist Marker Explains Arrest and Loyalty to Trade
A New York pharmacist defends his eleven years of experience and right to sell medicines after an arrest for alleged misdemeanors. He asserts his adherence to the law and asks the public to reconsider any misimpression from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liege
Hanor
New York
Supreme Court Commissioner Hears Testimony in City Court Case
In the ET xusaant matter the Supreme Court Commissioner heard testimony today in City Court on the motion for central in the Oni-Telnhart case. C A Maren and A Reed represented Mrs. Ohl while RV Lindaberg appeared for Mr Telnhart. The defendants sought to prove Pinkerton defective that Mrs. Oui had been injured before and after her decident in front of the Dart house, and new evidence prompts a retrial. Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that contain Mercury.
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Supreme Court
Emgnt
City Court
Rocom
Central
Oni-Telnhart
C. A Maren
A. Reed
Ohl
RV. Lindaberg
Telnhart
Demodants
Thys Pinkerton
Oui
Dart House
Pew
Tip the elephant Repels Poison in Central Park
Special to The Courier New Year May 11 Tip the elephant, scheduled to be killed in Central Park today for its temper, disrupted a plane by refusing the poisoned bait prepared for it. The animal’s display of apparent intelligence was noted as it rejected the bait.
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Tip
Ventral Park
Merchant Spellman Dead In Private Tragedy
Special to the Count er New York May 11 William Spellman a wealthy dry goods merchant died by his own hand at the Hotel Albert University Place last sight. Mrs Harry O Miner wife of the theatrical manager died at No 27 Madison avenue at two oclock this morning after an illness of some weeks.
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New York
iWreetal
Counier
Harry O Miner
Madison Avenue
Sheth Sient
kitCeem
Frank W. Baldean
Joor Te
Plainfield Health Board Tackles Cattle Disease Threat
The Plainfield Board of Health met after exclusive Courier disclosures on the suspected Inderemionia outbreak among local cattle. A state inspector from Trenton was summoned for immediate examinations of cows outside the city and private herds, with potential destruction of infected animals to protect the milk supply. The Borough Board pledged cooperation as officials report routine illnesses and a busy week of civic events and church meetings.
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Gilbert
Freaklent
Board of Health
Courier
Trenton
Rewk
Rockfellow
Privae
Grippe Remedies Claimed Rapid Cures At Front Street
The notice describes Dr King’s New Remedy said to quickly cure La Grippe and throat and chest ailments. It mentions practical effects and urges readers to visit 21 Wes Front Street for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Macy
DANTY DollWOOD DECORATIONS IN VINCENT CHAPEL LAST NIGHT
An entertainment and supper under Methodist Church Sunday School auspices last night in Vincent Chapel drew a good crowd. Green and white decor, piano solos by Miss Barnes and Miss French, and tables with attended meals created a festive scene. Numerous local residents were noted, including Dan Randolph of East Heeon Street and Mrs Speer of Jersey City among guests, with social chatter about engagements, travels, and community notices throughout the report.
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Waichung Avenue
Treasrer Ff
Newman
YMGA
Grace Church
Parker Morgen DD
Reedlr
Fifth Street
New York City
Africa
Park Avenue
Vincent Chapel
Methodist Church
Bethool
Methodist Church Sunday School
Margaret [Barnen
Ming Maude Frene
Miss Bolsteint
Jackso Goods
Nl. McGee
Mra Clark
Miss Chandler
Mise French
Miss Burner
Flowers
Mise Pangborn
Mire Cornwall
Margaret Barnes
Candies
N. ¥. Hott
Mies J. Sharp
Mint Raybert
Miss Stephens
Misa Mulford
Pinseads
Miss Whiting
Mies Tyde
Dan Randolph
North Avenue
J. John Mankard
Morris Street
Tia Dome
Warren Smith and Son
Orange
E. V. Lorton
West Fifth Street
Thomas Sherman Wheeler
Gale
John Barr
Grove Street
Ryne
Denver
Sarah Jane
Virginia Stitton
Miller
South Plainfield
Angle
J. Vincent
Bird
J. F MacDonald
New York
T. E. Hagel
Westervrit Avenue
Clark
Summit
Mr. Hauser
Jerey Cry
J. W. Williams
Viet
WW. Hull
Rockview Atenue
George C. Evans
Tre Mont Peckney
Funacer & Soo
Noravegue
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Eve Thompsoe
Im Mayen
Sam Withent
Dloane & Edell
Bubcork
Titeworth
Board of Trade
Ati, VM
Gowlng
Wietary Lonlelton
Cresent Riding Club
Academy
Ya Leary
McFarland
Sorspans
Henman Thompmin
Amy Wan
Malnfield Peat
Norwayw Avenue
Wil
Fonda
Uh Wyatt Barnes
Thorne
Henry Liefer
Pete
Lund
Bicycle Journal
F. P. Prial
Joanper
The
LAW
Jursy
U Crescent
Petnre Rogineer FA
Donnamelna
van Orden
Warhingts Valley
HA Voell
van Onien
Lairy
Tooleve la
Duvua Cole
Tiler
Gultie
Rennie Coun
Fritos
Bey
Omar
Orteus
CYPRESS_COMMANDERY
Mall
Sascees
Ivamhos Commandery
Wilson Memorial Chapel
Washingtonville
South Plainfeld
Christian Endeavor Conference
le Grippe
Personalia
Ant Satgeialt
Senore
Phlladelphia
Sine Sustina Riggina
West Hickory
Peon
F. R Peirie
Bent Hirth Street
Ste
Fraore
Gove Four
HE. Cramer
Elizabeth, Peno
Beth
N. J
Cramer
Cy Council
the Casino Pharstay Bening
Boy's
Ore
Ital
Jueti
Shang
Reetetesy Schuyler
la G
la Grande Avenue
Ti Pasate
Tieworth
Boa
General House Wees
ASTV
West Front
Somerset Atreets
Frank Heddem
Asda
C. Blair
West
Leene
Crescent Avenge
Ttl
Var Avenue
Aeeen Musiates
Depot
Ather
Rome
Genatll
Alan Tanble
Aly West
Sipeet
Plainfield
Oncom m Sa
Arate
Cone
Thorn
Improvements
Cor Somerset
Craig Place
Alex
Ada
Crescent Hotel
Hurreeh Spiegel
St. North Plainfield
Willett
White City
Antallos
Publiabes
H. Clarence Hadley
Abtumette PianeCo BF
Dore
Madam Knight
West Front St
Gow
York
Parte
Mrp. L. Adams
T. Smith & Co
Geneva
United States
Putnam
Jarner
Alan
Lionis
Putnam & Degraw
Schwed Brothers
Manhattan
ACO
Whee Falone
Edward Love
North Ave
Plainfield, N. J
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