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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1894

Page

6

Peace terms sought as Japan rejects direct US mediation

Tokyo confirms Japan declines direct notes from the United States while the Chinese and American envoys negotiate arms terms. Two Americans detained in Yokohama voyage to Hong Kong are alleged to carry secret destruction engines. a French and British inquiry follows. Chinese forces fight near Port Arthur as Japanese troops press the siege with heavy losses reported.

China Japan Tokyo Nisect Sts Don United States Peking Victoria Yokohama Hongkong Ines Custom House San Francisco Pearne Howard Yoko Sydney Shanghai Kobe John Brown Washington George Howie Legation France England Port Arthur Mercury McClure Wei-Hal-Wel

Hirschfield Divorce Suit Opens Amid Allegations of Adultery and Coercion

In a Helena court the Hirschfield divorce case unfolds with plaintiff alleging that Miss Hogan pursued him, forced marriage through threats, and caused mental distress. Defendants counter that the union ended due to family conspiracy and will present letters and telegrams to dispute the accusations. Depositions from Merchants National Bank employees are read to support alleged mental aberration.

Aon Senetais Bourke Cochran New York Adventuress Hirschfield Misa Hogan L. H. Hirschfield Wirschfield Merchants’ National Bank of Helena

Earthquakes In Italy Kill and Devastate Coastal Towns

Reports from Sicily and Calabria describe ongoing shocks linked to volcanic activity near Stromboli. In Milazzo inhabitants shelter in huts as authorities assess widespread damage across Palm, Palmi, Seminara, Bara pleri, Santa, and Reggio. Dozens killed including 15 in Palmi and eight in Seminara. hundreds injured and major buildings ruined.

Rome Milazzo Sicily Stromboli Reggio de Calabria San Procopio Palm Palmi Seminara Barapleri Santa Reggio

Desperate Woman Falls Forty Feet in Escape Attempt

Gracie Francis alias Gracie Williams, jailed with husband over petit larcenies in Syracuse, escaped by improvised rope from a police detention room. The rope broke and she fell 40 feet onto frozen ground, suffered a broken back, and was taken to St. Joseph’s hospital, where she is expected to die.

Syracuse Gracie Francis Gracie Williams Williams St. Joseph's Hospital Toledo Columbus

Railroad Timetable Fragment for Elizabeth and Connections

Fragmentary Pennsylvan ia Railroad schedule lists daily trains from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh Chicago Cleveland Toledo Williamsport York Atlantic City and other points with departure times Pullman Dining Car service and express trains. Includes Sunday and weekday variations and mentions protection by a signaling system.

Pennsylvania Railroad Nautchy OF America Elizabeth Philadelph Pitsburg Pittehoret Chicago Apc Cleveland Toledo Williamsport York Nash Atlantic City U Ga. m P. Mn M. Rosa Sega Ra Zonmouth Junction

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