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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1894
Page
8
In New York on November 27 an Osble car 95 fatally struck an unknown 16 year old boy near 553 Broadway. The youth attempted to dodge an uptown train and slipped, his head crushed on the track. The vehicle was jacked to remove the body. the line paused ten minutes as three passengers, including a hysterical woman, were assisted.
Special dispatch reports Princess Bismarck dead at Varzin after 15:00. Her eldest son Count Herbert Bismarck arrived following summons, with other family members en route. Also noted are local school poetry prizes, food drive collections, and chapel readings by students.
A Plainfield man with a good job slipped a can of fruit from a store display. An nearby officer stopped him and ordered return of the item. The officer warned him that if not for his family he might be jailed, noting the petty nature of the act. Local events included a Build ing and Loan Association meeting and plans for a West Front street gathering. Westfield plans a telephone exchange with local stockholders. The Gesang and Turn Verein Shooting Section will meet at Keller's Grove on Thanksgiving morning to shoot for gold. Beecham's pills advertised for constipation relief.
Various community notices describe events around Warren and Somerset. The Christian Endeavor Society plans a consecration meeting tonight, while the Odd Ladies set a social for December 21. Other items note sewer work progress, theater fittings, and Christmas entertainments.
Summons issued in DeMott vs Mattis and Hart vs Schenck returnable December 3. Marsh vs Mulford layjourned one week. Hand vs Moore settled before trial.
The Dunellen and Bound Brook Rowing Clubs plan a match game at Taylor's alleys in Dunellen this evening. Dr Shaw's flags forecast rain and warm weather today but both predictions appear unreliable.
Fragmented text notes transfer of patents to the Kinsman Block System Company by Frank Kieeman with dates around February 13 and November 19. Mentions transfers of above parents from neman to The Kieeman Block System Company or other means. Further references to a public notice by KUNELI Co. and Mr J.
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