City Sewer Work Slated as 24 323 Feet Remain Unpaved
The Sewerage Committee reports 24 323 feet of sewer pipe still to be laid while councilors discuss petitions for alarms and awnings, and review court actions. Officials note progress on sewage and sidewalk projects amid confirmations and transfers.
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Craig A
Mareh
Ban Qaport
Bamber
Sesgona
Wight
Worens 4
Ont Street
W. H. Mogre
Randolph West Front
St¢umore Avenue
M ‘ Nantes
West Toird
West Seventh
Westpbl
Liberty Dod West Fourthstreet
Homan
Pitta Street
Edwin H. Dobbs
S & Special Policemin
Gilbert
A. F. Venom
W. H . Lyons, Jr
Alert
Graig A.marsh
Charles K. Moore
Va. M. Wilson
van Sycker
Cour
Patrick Bergen
Peter Scupeiderwind
William Lee
Watson
Board of Health
Grantave
Church Street
Conocilman Fisk
Belvidere Avenue
Frost
Young News
Stelle
Madi- S
J P Homan’s
Old Water Company
Come Here You Poor Dear Helpless One Courier Want Ad
Fragmentary line reads as a forlorn call for help or opportunity. The excerpt hints at a newspaper want ad promising aid or employment for a needy reader, emphasizing vulnerability and solicitation. The tone echoes a civic-era appeal embedded in a classifieds context.
October Board Notes and Budget Items Review
The board reports October collection totals and outlines finances from City National Bank Mutual Life Insurance and other sources. It covers school carting costs, tuition bills, and a plan to post notices for trustee vacancies while detailing janitor salaries and a possible borrowing for contingencies before January.
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Johnson
Jer Arnold
City National Bank
Uepon
Mutual Life Ihearance Company
le Way
Meeker
Scolara
Middlesex
We Mater
Westloglonn
Maxson
Provasco
Lovell
Babcuver
H. P. Pugh
Irving Schoo
Tis
Duance
Monty
Local Notes on Visiting Relatives and Activities
Samuel Kinney visits Chicago relatives with Bert Moore hosting a Thursday evening party. Herbert Sexton guests Miss Mabel Ladd in North Plainfield. Fred M Shepard heads to Lawrenceville School. John Hartpence serves as special officer at Netherwood replacing Oliver Schimer. Louis Sloane returns home from Galveston after visiting Harry Marshall. Jacob Mauer visits Somerville and stops at the Manhattan Hotel with a friend.
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Samuel Kinney
West
Herbert Sexton
Staten Island
Mabel Ladd
North Plainfield
Fred M. Shepard
A. D. Shepard
East Front Street
Lawrenceville School
John Hartpence
Astor Place
Netherwood
Oliver Schimer
Louis Sloane
Galveston
Texas
Harry Marshall
East Fifth Street
Jacob Mauer
Somerville
Jacob Hipp
Manhattan
Rapid Transit Application for Dunellen Electric Road
Borough Commissioners of Dunellen reviewed a petition from New Jersey and New York Traction Company to operate an electric road in the borough. The plan was accepted for consideration and no action will be taken until residents can express views at a public meeting later this month.
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Dunellen
New Jersey and New York Traction Company
Street
Meeker
West Pront Street
Washington Avenue
Trinity Commandery
No. 17
K. T
Order of the Red Cross
Short Hills
McAll
Public Library
Wales
Tome
New York
West End
Somerville
State Railroad Tax Levy Set by Assessors
The State Board of Assessors finishes the railroad tax levy with total property valuation fixed at 222 059 373 and a tax levy of 1 518 631 25. Road allocations include Pennsysvania 427 655 61 Reading 50 317 77 Central 313 064 92 Lehigh Valley 134 481 20 Susquehanna 41 402 11 DL and W 213 980 45 Erie 146 910 67 unclassified companies 131 317 52.
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State Board of Assessors
Pennsys- Vania
Reading
Central
Lehigh Valley
Susquehanna
DL &W
Erie
New English History Teaching System in Fourth Class
In the fourth class a new method for teaching English history is being tried. Each pupil will conduct the recitation on a rotating basis, one day per pupil.
Deafness Cure Claim Offer in Toledo Ad
An ad promises a cure for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It claims constitutional remedies and offers one hundred dollars for proof of cure, directing readers to send a reply to J. & Co. Toledo, Ohio.
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Toledo
Two Buggies Collide In South Avenue Accident
A serious crash on South Avenue near Netherwood hill involved three buggies and four wheelmen. One driver escaped serious injuries, another was thrown and aided by a bystander, while a buggy overturned as the coaches tried to pass.
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South
Tts
Jis
Plainfield and vicinity notices from yesterday and today
A 31 degree low this morning. Craig place shade trees planted. Methodist Church parishioners and a faith profession. Westervelt Ave resident buys a 21 pound bicycle. Trinity Commandery candidates initiated. Chrysanthemum show draw Plainfield crowds. Local bowling and bowling exhibitions noted. Derby Mascot promised sensational scenes at Music Hall. Demarest ad promotes Chamberlain’s Cough remedy for croup.
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Craig Place
Methodist Church
Mixed Reactions to Courier Merger and Political Shifts
Letters praise the Courier's new leadership and improved fortunes, with council members and others asserting better party positioning. The Plainfield News merges with News, ending its separate run and shifting to a merged enterprise under Mr. B W Ronye, as T W Mortison leaves journalism for business.
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Plainfield
B.W. Rony
T. W Mortison
Courier
Elizabeth Journal
Justice 10 The Male Heirs Gift to Public Library
The Daily Press reports a dispute over a Japanese art collection gift to the Public Library of the Schoen maker collection. Heirs claim credit for arranging the donation while supporters praise their generosity and public spirit.
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Schoenmaker
Daily Press
Male
Jours Last Gasp Reform Rally Ends In Dismal Meeting
The report notes a thin Reform meeting with John T. Dawn sparring on tariff and earned increment. Republicans outnumbered Democrats, music and crowd departure followed as Gen Hooker repeated the refrain. By nine most attendees had left.
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Jobn T. Dawn
John
Gen. Hooker
Poor Couple Declared Chargeable to Plainfield
George Mandy and his wife in destitute condition were brought to Plainfield under Judge Collins order and delivered to the overseer of the Poor of Weatfield to receive support. The notice asserts Plainfield must bear their relief costs. The remainder mentions Chamberlains Pain Balm as a remedy for chest pain and a pharmacy location at Reynold's Pharmacy Park and North Avenues.
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Piairfield
George Mandy
Weafield
Plainfield
Collins
Chamberlain
Osie
Staffords
Reynold’s
Park and
North Avenues
Fair for the Benefit of the Man Reformed Ghureh Committee Fundraiser
A church fair runs weekly with rows for candy and popcorn, led by Nettie Kretime and others. Volunteers from thirteen societies attend a Jersey City meeting to plan events and postpone pool and tourney activity to next month.
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Ghureh
Degiart’ Ment
Nettie Kretime
Nie Bechtel
Idi Feiler
Nie Seidentoon
Mary Verken
Minnie Hydie
Miss Lizze
Bargaret Schuck
Josie Fritz
Bissadie Bliam
Katie Bumwin
Lizze Schecheln
Joobn Uvzinger
Kiam Trembath
Fred Vande
Laltie
Avmienger
Frvz
Maurer
Albert Uizinger
Wilbham Vaneg
Prank Bach Badh Cha
Philip Bach
Yo Uizi
Mohring
Jersey City
Maittee
Xiwer Club
Ore
Uciow
Tholic Diocesan Union
Bection Returns At Union County Courthouse Club Scene
Fragmented text describes election returns at a county courthouse and a club event with mentions of a stage, music ball, and individuals possibly named Dolan Conway Spencer Coe and a horse scene. Details are unclear and partly garbled.
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Leon Frovs
Uuido County Coura
Ie Reps
William Dolan
Penue West
Conch Treet
Spencer Conway
Union County B C A meets to assess alms houses and care for incurables
The Union County Branch B C A met at Crescent Avenue Church and reviewed reports on county institutions. The alms house and Rahway farm care were praised, with calls to find or build better facilities for children and incurables, and to press state aid at Newark’s November meeting.
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Crescent
Avenue Church
Rodman
Plain Station House
Enaihec
Rahway
State Charities Aid Association of
New Jersey
Elizabeth
Committee On Poor Laws
Stine Association
Newark
Com
Vetion
Aia Association
Oyly
Plainfield
Netherwood Post Office Abolished Center Sees Store as Mail Hub
Citizens near Netherwood petition to keep the Gattridge store post office functioning as a local delivery base. Residents rely on the store to receive mail and stamps, and to house parcels since the old office changes have left gaps in service.
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Netherwood
Plainfeld
Gattridge’s
McGaltridge
Band members attend Neptane Engine Company event in New Brunswick
Last evening Prot Guttwan's band joined the ninth bail of Neptane Engine Company in New Brunswick. The band had formed during the recent firemen parade and were reportedly royally treated. Read Demarest's ad. Henry Wilson, postmaster at Welston Florida, claims relief from long standing diarrhoea after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The piece notes such cures are not unusual and permanent relief may require further remedies.
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Prot
Guttwan
Neptane Engine Company
New Brusswick
Henry Wilson
Welshton
Florida
Osesmail Bothe
Sears
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