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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1894

Page

3

Train Timetable Fragments from a Regional Line

Partial timetable snippet lists departures and connections from Philadelphia Trenton and nearby towns. Notes include morning and evening times, through coaches, and links to Reading Wilkes Barre Harrisburg and Scranton with several stations referenced.

Laks Hupatoong Pilainsma Metwa Nebotions Fi Easton Reading Villa Dauch Chunk Williamspo A Statiqnas Flengton D. J Ww. K. Rg Ort Tamaqua Pothcoke Scranton Wegener Chunk Harrisburg Taua Bunbury Williamaport Bullet Paylor March Baston Highdge D. L W. B Easton Wilkeetarre Parier Seran Bethieh Allentown Chunking and Hare Bethlehem Allenwwn Burda Or Baston Bangor Mauch Chunk Wilkesbarre Baton Subalentown

Observations on China by M Patenotre Viable Defenses at Pekin Seen Primitive

The interview records M Patenotre describing Pekin defenses as primitive and encircling walls. He notes travel by river is slow, climate harsh, and the invasion route from Tientsin difficult. Li Hung Chang is portrayed as a scholar statesman open to Western modernization, though China lags in military equipment.

Pekin Son France Anam Tonquin Asia Hue M. Patenotre Ater Tong Tientsin Patenotre China Imperial Palace Ordéunds Li Hung Chang Paris

Chinese Anticipate the Enemy at Foo Chow

Dispatches report the fall of Che Foo and Japanese troop landings near Port Arthur. A Hong Kong telegraph says China blocks Foo Chow while Canton panics. A British officer estimates 5 000 Chinese engaged with under 4 000 losses. The Times notes no Japanese loan raise. Weather shows rain and northeast winds along the coast.

Lowxpox Yokohama Che Foo Tarascania Port Arthur Hong Kong Foo Chow Ian Canton Ping Yang the Times China Japan

New York Bolters Nominate Everett P Wheeler for President

Everett P Wheeler about 60, a New York lawyer with Wheeler Curtis and Godkin, is named by the Bolters to head a third party ticket. He chairs the Civil Service Reform association, served on the board of education 1880 to 1887, helped found the old County Democratic organization, and is active in Free Trade and Democratic reform groups. Ballot printing will be ordered after filing with the secretary of state by October 15.

Jsecretary of State Secretary of State Everett P. Wheeler Jage Wheeler, ‘Curtis & Godkin New York Civil Service Reform Association New York Board of Education Old County Democratic Organization New York State Democracy New York Free Trade Club

Pension Fraud Exposed in Tiny Iowa Office Case

Special Examiner E F Waite filed documents seized from Pension Agent George H Van Luen in Little Springs Iowa revealing widespread fraud. Letters describe bribes for medical affidavits, priced per line, with doctors in Lincoln Nebraska and others selling fake papers to secure pension claims.

Drusvaela E. F. Waite Bureau Shiras George H. van Luen Little Springs van Luen Lincoln Neb

Olympic Club seeks New Orleans fight bid in New York

President Scholl of the aces Olympic club of New Orleans arrived in New York to pursue a Fitzsimmons versus Creedon boxing match. An agreement for staging the bout may be signed tomorrow with a $25 000 prize. Scholl hopes the champion will consider July fighting in New Orleans, weather permitting.

New York Scholl Aete Olympic Club New Orleans Fitzsimmonsi Creedongo Fitzsimons and Corbett Olympic Club Peexe

Police Bribery Case Reveals $500 Payoff Timeline

Testimony shows Captain Schmittberger allegedly received $500 from a police officer’s payoffs. De Gan resisted sharing overtime pay, claiming he would not be a serf while Wardman Vail and Superintendent West dispute removals. Witnesses describe assaults at the station and a Mrs. Smith offer for protection at a coffee saloon.

Forget Gof de Gan DeGan French Line Wardman Vail Schmittberger Vail Gannon West Goff Sopmeies Schmittbergers John Corcoran Peter Edward Quinn Corcoran James Clifford Quinn Nellie Weinberg Smith

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