Somerset Street Extension Prompts Electric Railway Progress
The Somerset Street extension advances toward rapid completion with rails laid toward French's carnage factory and wiring to serve the line once salt issues are resolved. A thunderstorm lit an elm on Mumfieth Avenue, starting a fire tied to North Plainfield light wires. Decoration Day events include St Marys entertainment and parish plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homerset Street
Plainfield
P. M. French Ias
Mumfieth Avenue
Ninth Street
North
Pintnfield
Children of St Mary
Catho Yc
Lyceum
Townsend
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Weaterty
Grante
Hie
A.M. Griffin
Townwen
Tragic death and puzzling circumstances unfold on North Avenue
A coroner terms the death of Hing as exhaustion from a self-inflicted throat wound. Complications include delayed hospital care in New York and disputed treatment, with a funeral held at Cypress Hills. The report also notes a wood mill creation by a local inventor and community events at Crescent Academy and the Mint for the Young People.
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North Avenue
York
O'Hare
Neweork
Cypress Hillis
New York
Hing
Florence Randolph
Bateaghert
William Ech
Garp
Bociecy
Hope Chapel
Christian Endeavorers
Mr. Newell
B&g B
Warren Mission
Warrenites
Ope
Elizabeth
Decoration Day Observances and Memorial Plans in Plainfield
The article recounts Decoration Day origins and honors the Civil War sacrifices, detailing Plainfield events led by Grand Army posts. It describes a Memorial Service in Bullman Music Hall with mayors, Rev. Calvn Stebbins, and choral performances, plus flags and decorations by Ladies Relief Corps and local clubs.
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Weysure
Emerson
Plainfield
Grand Army
Fowersjand
Bullman Music Hall
City of Plainfisks
North Plainfield
Calvin Stebbins
Masséchesetta
Stebbins
Wpasas
Asd
Ueo
Hoar
Mamachusetta
Worchester
New York
Ladies Relief Corps
Grand Army Post
Sto Evert
Lightning and gas danger from storm at North Traindeld plant
During a thunderstorm a lightning strike damaged wiring at the North Traindeld electric plant. A wire arced to a valve, but the bolt jumped to another line and affected the Warren Engine Co building. Gas leakage caused by a cut pipe led to a small fire, quickly contained. no serious damage reported aside from scorched woodwork.
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Earm
Aervier
North Traindeld
Bomen Brows
Copes
Warren Engine Co
Hoa
Lonwen
Lantern slide exhibition at Plainfield club missteps noted
An improvised lantern slide show at Plainfield Spee capa et careet by Very Mares stermbiagr disappointed attendees as most slides depicted nearby Waterbury and a railway bridge. Members plan to trim the program and focus on artistic travel photography to improve quality for next December showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Waterbury
Simors
Elob
Atla
City Ordinance Echoes Through Fractured Translation
A garbled OCR fragment describes a municipal ordinance at corners near Fimo with figures about hundreds and tens. It mentions streets, elevations, and a public space in vague terms, implying a formal city action but unreadable specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fimo
Opie
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Talon Gounty Society
Triality Reformed Church
To'chork
Bay Press
B Packer
Plagtown
Hunday
Green Brook Road
Somerset Street
Washington Bock
Somerset Treet
MET
TOR Courerller
W. K. McClure
Trealoe
Yes
P. Se Breet
Sera
Devas
Red Railway Company
Sas
Supreme Court
Emestres
Thes Gmraman
Worring
Richmond
Wik
Thading Club
Crescent Academy
Germany
Terae Borrok
Tae Dovmren
Winteki-Scott Post
Anderson Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of the State of
Obareh
Charch Partors Yasteriay Bitersoce
Fe Party
Rhasarer
Lightning Comter Binan
Warren Sieome Company
Bom, Besche Damage Bene
Trofing
Howell
Sona of Temperance
Westheliers
Piaipfeld
Westfeld
Edward C. Perting
Taka
Nore
William Atlais
Netherwood
George B Boty
Boscia
Staats
George A. Hoffman
Hoffman
Doty
Westfield
Newark
Texes
Juanios Nash
Sheriff’s Sale Ih HA
Sw.tshicks, Shesitt Se
Aera
Westervelt Enceee
F. W. Bird
Nitatese
Taeeran Sete
Dave
Pinent
Gall Arpand
Allen & Lister
Baylog
Bicyela
Biel
van Ers
Park Ava
Riding Academy
Wrestlway
Im. Watt
Eueare
Mra Percy
Ohi
von Haemerly
Odo
Treeae
Park Avenue
Atkoror
Iplack Paneer
Boss
A. W.griffin
Grescant Rink Grocery
Broadway
Neuman Bros
Sses Este
Rod Howard A
Pope
Neady Fox
Hieu-Gravr
Hann-Maine
M. French
Oxford
Oxfords
Benees
MONET
Edsall’s
Am.griffen
B.r.porce
Pox “Ra
Boots & Sho
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