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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1894

Page

8

Boy Severs Arm After Coal Train Accident Near Green Brook

A young boy, son of William Waldron of Dunleith, sustained a severe arm injury when a coal train crashed near Green Brook tanks. He was taken to hospital where doctors amputated the injured limb. He remained under care as officials notified relatives and awaited further updates on his condition.

Posta Green Brook Ridecan Wm. Waldron Dunelien Ile Wil

Local Notables Travel and Ties Ending in City Wedding

Minnie MecMurray of New York leaves for Westfield after a brief family visit. Andrew Cox of Elmwood visits Bound Brook and Weston for a short getaway. A.M.C.A. plans a meeting at 4 15 pm tomorrow. The marriage of Meryl Doremne and William Townsend, both of the city, was celebrated at the Reverend J B Cleaver's Bound Brook residence with only immediate relatives present. The couple departed by four o'clock train to New York en route to Poughkeepsie for a brief stay tomorrow.

Minnie MecMurray New ‘York Weatfield Wisit Jn Oly Andrew Cox Ehmwow Bound Brook Weston Bla Mission C. A J. B Cleaver Plete Mum Ving Doremne William Townsend Beppy Coupe New York Poughkeepsie

Pythian group to form women’s auxiliary

A preliminary meeting of Indies who plan a permanent organization for wives daughters mothers and sisters of Knights of Pythias and widows of deceased members was held with next Friday set for another gathering. The project faces little interest and may or may not succeed.

Indies Knights of Pythias Milo Seerwing Ori Dens Theodor Momren Ft Kone Achular Perhage Bertin Bertie Brenis

Mary Lake Arrested for Intoxication in Norwood Area

The report notes Mary Lake was arrested by Giese for intoxication and sent away for treatment. In West Front street, Fountain found remains of a Indian pottery near Mt. Flessnt school house as residents report excavations. The Social Athlete Club of Norwood Avenue hosted an entertainment with participants Thorn, Fletfeld, Deocklan, Revan, Allen, Thorne, and Benton. Clarence Thom led the Tremond Mystery performance which will be staged again for club funds.

G. I. Fountain West Front Mt. Flesssnt Recrat Norwood Avenue OC. Thorn W. Fletfeld Ww. A. Deocklan Ro Reenan A Allen W. Thorne Beonet Clarence Thom Abert Allen Ube Clubreaaury

Newark News Bits From May Night Gatherings And Trials

Local items report a church calendar tonight including visits to All Saints and Grace Church, park club duplicate whist, charitable fund-raising by the Coachmen’s Benevolent Association, and a K of P third degree at the Lodge. Legal cases settled with costs, and parish school plans for June. A carp catching anecdote and lodge attendance urged for Monday.

Tomorres Club Boas Thuredey Evenog Clarice Lang W. H L. Porrester Coachmen’s Benevolent Association Asociation Rane K Yoiman Costae George DeMens Plata Artingtons Jackson Roeens J “Ars Ortman George Leland Central Avenue Ann Gish Samstown Bridge Queen City Lodge No Prowt Yentera Coane

Fashion Notes On Winter Dresses And Accessories

A fragmented 19th century fashion snippet describes winter attire and fabrics. It mentions kilts worn by some, waterproof cloaks, tailored coats, and waterproof outer wear. Veils hang below the chin, petticoats remain full, and linen and duck fabrics gain popularity for the season.

Favorite Remedy touted for universal relief across towns

A distorted plea extols Favorite Remedy, claiming it cures stomach and liver troubles, dyspepsia, and fatigue. Testimony from John P. Roosa and others in Marthe town NY promotes broad use, noting no mercury or harmful substances and rapid personal improvement.

T Gret John P. Roosa Marthetown N.Y Marnictown

Anecdotes on Eccentric Minds From Heterogeneous Voices

A collage of literary fragments and anecdotes recounts oddities from historians poets and street scenes. The piece evokes Theodor Mommsen Victor Hugo and a North Side crowd reacting to street music amid urban bustle and shifting impressions.

Hakeht Encounter in Chicago Scribe Ledger

Fragmentary text describes tense moments and insults during a scene at a department store. Two sisters quarrel amid a crowd as a stout woman and others react with anger and confusion. The passage hints at social dynamics and conflict in a street or shop setting.

Why We Wee Not Remember

A fragmented reminiscence recalls an actor noting hotel clerks who remember names and the era’s fame of memory exhibitions. The speaker recounts early life in Kentucky and Cincinnati, a familiar desk clerk, and cautious doubt about extraordinary memory with obscure quotations and misread lines.

Boel Jy Coe Temury Imi Kentucks Calon Cincinnati Agi Lebink Uket Met Tecelling Watt Nba Cloetonacs Teitane

Fragmentary dialogue and journey notes from a mountain town scene

An elderly traveler discusses a stay in a mountain town and meeting the landowner at a rail station. The piece captures misheard phrases and social friction during prolonged railway travel with observers commenting on ignorance and peasant behavior. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reference appears in passing.

Cleveland Plain

Prohibition movement updates and legal cases in May reports

Oakland reports a Prohibition pledge fighting its shadow in a maritime plot case. Other items note Virginia tax refunds, a broken engagement of Mine Gould, police investigation funding veto, bank defalcation, a disastrous wind, and a lone rowing event winner.

Snowstorm Brings Northwest Winds to Alpexa Michigan

Reports from Alpexa and surrounding areas describe a day of cold wet weather and strong northwest winds. A schooner was driven ashore on The Sooduin reef, while another vessel remained stranded at sea. Several captains and crews were reported missing or in peril, with indications of heightened danger and emergency responses in coastal towns.

Alpexa Mich Laphenning American Union Sooduin Ft. Ieuan Teball

Turbulent Amid Stated Politics In Aguaran Territory

The report references an Aguaran government push to punish a meme and recapture a figure tied to Clareace while hinting at state department involvement. It notes Major Botts’s inquiry through counsel Jonas M. Mellowan about Dutta’s appearance and a senator’s response. A receiver appointment dispute and creditor interests are also discussed along with weather related damage and a lightning incident.

Araguan Watson Fitoreon Monquito State Department Bete Amatoms Majer WL Botts Benatar Kyle Anton Jonas M Mellowan Major Dutta Batts

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