Don's Phases: His 20 PS Pie Dokaree 3B
A fragmented 1892 era note references Don's Phases and a 20 PS Pie Dokaree 3B, suggesting a playful or coded item from the period.
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1892
Page
3
A fragmented 1892 era note references Don's Phases and a 20 PS Pie Dokaree 3B, suggesting a playful or coded item from the period.
Ex Councilman Ackeman to speak at Crescent Hill rally. Frank Vermenie, Cavalry veteran, returns home from Fort Sam Houston aboard a steamer from Galveston. Mrs Bradley plans a Giver Offering Sociable at No 44 Jefferson Ave to aid Evona Sunday school building fund. Dr Aspinwall returns to New York. Mrs Van Ander and sister of Mrs Wals return from Brooklyn. Fisk family home from Woodstock Vermont. Fisk family from West Seventh Street back from Vermont. Ludwig Sutterlein of Terrill Road dies after illness. Mrs Grinnell hosts luncheon with roses and ferns. guests include Mrs Shepard and Mrs Raili. Whitehead Hoag in Newark sells John Kean campaign buttons. Rydon drew to debut in Plainfield Music Hall. That Girl From Mexico promoted. William Kelly to replace conservatory with brick building on Park Ave. Jerumlem Lodge conducts third degree. Schroeder attends. Glese denied entry to Music Hall for lack of ticket. Newark Conference Woman's Home Missionary Society meets at Methodist Episcopal Church. reports and addresses promised. Dr Tomlinson’s horse Rocket killed after injury. Prof Guttoma band engaged by Empire Engine Co 1 for Westfield parade. North siding track blocked. coal trains detour via main line. Grand Jury in Elizabeth adjourns with Thursday date. Central New Jersey Base Ball pennant decided. Crescent League to form winter boating schedule. Democrats of North Plainfield plan protest at Blatz’s Hotel with Bergen speaking. Red Men tribe 116 to mark third anniversary with grand chiefs and banquet. A. W. Heese speaks to Wonfield Republicans. plans broader tour amid schoolhouse stereographs in Union County.
The Central Railroad Company of New Jersey reports August earnings of 1 311 944 dollars up 26 002 from last year. For the eight months ending August 31 grossings reach 9 293 773 dollars, up 148 935 from the prior year, while net declines 15 941. Community notes include engagements, hydrant concerns, and local society and civic events across Union and Essex counties.
The body of a man about thirty five was found in the Bound Brook canal near the lock yesterday at eleven. Coroner J F Brady ordered an inquest for ten tomorrow with B A Ross as foreman. Post mortem by Drs Stillwell and Tumneif found drowning as the cause. ID may be John U Rue of Trenton with missing wife and possible foul play suspected.
A fire sparked by a passing locomotive damaged the Long Bridge over the Mactan River at Yellow Tavern Crossing. Flames swept the structure, alarms sounded from steam whistles, crowds gathered, and traffic halted as crews fought the blaze and moved oil casks to safety. Trains ran on a single track for a period of about thirty minutes.
At the Camera Club meeting it was decided to stage about sixty entertainments in Pall Winter and Spring including lantern slide shows and music and literary programs. Season tickets at five dollars will grant six admission tickets to each event and sustain the club. The first lantern slide event is slated for the end of the month.
The Hampton Town Baptist Church, origin of the First Baptist Church of Plainfield, celebrated its centennial with attendees from across the state. Rev E Thompson presided and Rev Cuthbertson and Beames spoke. Oliver B Leonard presented a paper on the church’s half century and leaders Randolph and Lathrop were highlighted.
A large turnout welcomed Jim Corbett to Music Hall for the boxing exhibition play Gentleman Jack. Though the script was weak, Corbett’s athletic presence and quick movements drew praise, and he drew a notable audience including Corbett himself seated in a left-hand box.
A colored man named Van Dervort took a horse and buggy to Neshanic on Sunday night. The horse was later found in a pasture and the backboard located on Lowerent Street near the match, with Marshal Pangbors notified and locating the man. The rig owner refused to file a complaint.
Miss Netto Homan and Samuel W. Clark wed at the Methodist Church with a canopy entrance and a large guest list. Rev Dr Charles B. Mitchell officiated as Mendelssohn’s march played and a wedding reception followed at the bride’s father J P Homan’s West Fifth street home. Many friends from Brooklyn Newark and New York attended the ceremony.
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