Street rail right of way petition and events mix
The city council heard Elizabeth and Plainfield Street Way Co seek a right of way and power use. Weather notes, political rallies, hunters, rail fare disputes, charity events, and local notices fill a raucous interval of North Plainfield news with multiple names and places such as Crescent Rink and Hope Chapel.
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Elizabeth and Plainfield
Elizad Common Council
George Kyte
Crescent
John L. Wheeler
Pennneslvania Railroad
Inpne
Local notices and society greetings fill Plainfield page
Obscure notices from Plainfield recount deaths, moves, visits, and social events. Mrs A Q Fine dies at home on West Street. residents plan sermons, church ordinations, and public entertainments. Local travelers, meteor showings, elocution recitals, and bicycle club plans color the week.
Herring Chooses Pastor At Harlem Congregational Meeting
Rev Charles E Herring was chosen pastor for the First Presbyterian Church in viaely after a large turnout at last night’s meeting. The single candidate, about thirty and eloquent, received unanimous support amid district discussions and praise from several speakers.
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First Presbyterian Church
Charles E. Nereee
Harlem
New York
Viaely
Herring
Jareelece
Imisi
Water Crisis Threatens Netherwood Residents For Weeks
Weather failure and waning rainfall threaten a water famine in Netherwood with heavy penalties for property owners. Families on Leland Avenue report six weeks without adequate supply, drawing water from a dug well now 12 to 16 feet deep, dipping with a tin pail.
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Lelend Avenue
Parade Line Changes For To-Might’s Ride Down Broadway
The parade smokers night requires shifting the route from Broadway to Franklin Avenue and onward through Le Grande Avenue Park Avenue West Fifty Street and South Second Street ending at the Fourth Ward Republican Club on Grant Avenue. Police attend Captain Hand to review uniforms after a tailor mix up swapped trouser tags between Officer Kuely and Flanagan causing a clothing quirk.
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Lulu Raymond
Imto
Plainfield Social Union
First Presbyterian
St. Lawrence
Hasiam
Elo
Plainfield Bicycle Club
North Avenue
Front Street
Peace
Park Avenue
Pew
Passmore
Crescent League
Bell
A. G
Cam
Columbia Bicycle
Fourth Ward
Women's Temperance Aid Society
Republiican
Mow
Lee
Fuund
Captain W. Hand
Broadway
Franklin
le Grande Avenue
Park Avrenue
Caprese Yee Zod and the Republican Club Parade
Fragmentary text references Caprese Yee Zod of the Congntes and the Cregeent Stink alongside a parade of the Republican Clubs in the city and vicinity. The fragmentary nature limits details on event scope or outcome.
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Caprese Yee
Congntes
Cregeent
Street car delay after near collision on East Front Street
Two pedestrians passed on a single dry East Prost Street lane when a weather aided risk of collision. A motorman allowed a car to pass a switch near Partaveous, forcing an East bound car to back up beyond the switch and causing several minutes of delay.
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Lois Aternoos
East Prost Street
Partaveous
East Front Street
Lyman and Darts Tie in Cremceet League Match
A garbled report records a Cremceet League draw between Lyman and Darts Tenge oo. Captain Lyce led the attack with notable scores, while Bach Team Wizarag contributed in the contest. The fragment hints at a close finish and a forthcoming rematch.
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Lyman
Bach
Wizarag . Em
Printing error forces reprint of ballots in Middlesex County
A Middlesex County meeting revealed that election tickets printed in New Branewich omitted presidential candidate names. A misinterpretation of law required all counties to include candidates for president and vice president and all electors, so tickets must be reprinted.
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At & Moeting
Middlesex County
New Branewich
Pair's Elopement Tale Touches Local News
Miss Annie Newman daughter of M Newman of Third Street left home with a lover about three years her senior after her mother reported the girl had been living with a family at 115 East Front Street. The pair had plans as Mrs Newman noted while the missing girl had been in Denver with Keller who has been her companion for a year.
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Grove’ Street
Ape
Fred KE
Bunby
Acres
Denver
Rado
Columbian Express
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
East Street
Benjamin W. Hand
First Church of Christ
Charles B. Gorwin
East Ninth Street
F. X. Schoonmaker
Siatan
Hartford
New Jersey Standard
Cyrus Moore
West Red Bank
Crea
William Manning
Leland Avenue
Mary Harold
Binghamton
N. Y
BR Ryan
West Third Street
Lizzie Henry
Scotland
PF. H. Bigelow
Central Avenue
Narragansett Pier
Annie Newman
M. Newman
Third Street
Lsme
Mra
Newman
Courier
East Front Street
Colcredo
Keller
Autumn Conference of Congregations in Northern New Jersey
The autumn gathering of the Congregations Churches of Northern New Jersey, about thirty in number, met to discuss issues. Morning sessions featured experts and national committee interests. The event included remarks on governance and community concerns amid party lines.
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Churches of Northern
New Jersey
Weatfeld
Independient
Young man seeks a job in Plainfield area ad posted
A 31 year old man seeks employment in Plainfield at 815 Orange Road Mestelair New Jersey. He offers good references and can provide additional details on request. The notice mentions a $6000 payment on November 14 and invites inquiries to Baldwin Cosrier of ice.
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Plainfield
Orange Road
Mestelair
N. J
Baldwin, Cosrier
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Ladies Aid Society of Hope Chapel
Creecen! League
Leigh College Banjo Club
North Plainfield
Madison Avenue
Torslin
Chiis
Erie Railroad Company
Assengers
Crescent Rink
Harnum & Bailey
Horna
Sowerstreet
North Plain
Beld
Lynch
Peace Street
veRomal. Mra
A. Q. Fine
West Eee
Bererre Tynes
Uae
Serangemens
John Kean, Jr
W. A Chane Kertin
Congressions
William Chamberlain
Fir County
Mai
Joby Carney
Hamortal
Bel Hartisos & Reid Glee Club
Bagio
Charles 8
Kellys Trovsers
Flanagan
Newark
Kuely
Seily
Lee Three
Dellare
Cheries Wycoll
Lyce
Nan Sas
Goss Te
Oslerads
Converegations
Conference of Morthers ' Wew Jersey
Fem
Ubed Linket
Pearaas
Denton
Hillside Avenue
Senta
Grandeiee Mae HS
Washingtonville
Lowrent
P.O
Plainkeld N
West Fourth Street
Regia
Over St
E. A. Jones
Park Ave
Waleed
James Wies
Betta
North Seventh Street
Soomerset Rect
P. 8
First Presbyterian Chapel
Davis
Fulett’s Hast
Initialj
Aone Bofmei
Gretetens
Bic Potiest
A.J
N. B. Smalley, Northvalle
Howard A. Pope
L.M. French
Somerset Street
Goney
Carpe Department
Edsall’s
Doane & Edsall
H H Ragan
Music Hall
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