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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1894
Page
8
Delegates from the county gathered at the two o'clock session. Charles M Eis addressed the assembly and praised Anthony Ania Se five eqeinat. Van Riper, chairman Pistote'd, spoke during the communial vote.
Special to Courier Lexpos reports Princess Bismark suffers relapse as Dr. Sehweninger counsels Varzin. The vague item notes a health setback and medical consultation in the German court sphere.
A terse Courier item reports a fatal accident at a colliery with details unclear. The brief notes three men involved and the community’s reaction as authorities begin inquiries.
The New York line announces fare reductions and service changes by German Lloyd on steamship routes. Details mention a price adjustment effective on October 13, with reductions for several classes and routes beginning soon.
Five railway men including Eugene V. Debs, president of the American Railway Union, were indicted by a Wisconsin grand jury. They will be tried at the district court’s October term.
The report notes Farmer Doon forecasts a subsiding trend and warmer weather in line with a by bylaw section.
Local bowling news notes Potter Press to host the Sgon Pyeam in Arlington. Franklin Caneel announces a installation blow out tonight with visitors invited. A lecture at the YMCA rooms by the National Chicago group is planned for ten. Team games continue with no early practice on Lyceum nights. Borough chamber host details listed.
Dr. Deane's Dyspepsia Pills featured in a brief item as Great Red expected tomorrow after noon from Fanweed Scotch Plums Copree. Morte Scott aims to beat twenty two mile record of 9 minutes 29 seconds riding F J Speniding, the famed wheel. Barnett to close with a single wheel near Netherwood to finish at Johnston's Lodge on East Front Street.
At Germ Riformed Church a meeting last night agreed to hold a fair in the Thorn bloc from November 5 to 10. Election of officers was postponed until after the fair. Ten new members joined the church last Sunday.
Mr and Mrs E Brooks of Bloomfield are spending a few days with A D Karr in College Place during a short visit to the area.
John J. Bickwell of Mount Horeb married Ariadue dington of Washingtonville in Mount Horeb. Bridesmaid Beeching and groomsman Coddington attended. Guests from P field included Andrew Wilson and Alvah Walter Dobbins. The couple left for New York State and planned to return to live near Netherwood. The groom will continue in business in the city with P Homan.
The Vie'er Wheelmeh special meeting aims to arrange for a 25 mile race and a possible record attempt by Monte with a valuable prize. Upcoming events include a Piai field club ride from the club house through Metuchen to New Brunswick and Bound Brook, returning by moonlight via Dunellen. An Asbury Park Newark century run is scheduled October 18 from Asbury Park at five, finishing near Newark by 6 40 p m, with the route over state roads. The Panwood Scotch Plains 25 mile race Friday afternoon features M Scott aiming to break a world record, starting near Fanwood and finishing on Front Street. Moore and two New York tandems will pace last miles. entry is open to all club members.
A historical note cites 4,500,000 farm owners in the United States and forecasts annual growth due to immigration. It mentions travel toward the Shenandoah Valley and rail lines including Baltimore and Ohio from Chicago to Cincinnati and other Ohio Indiana Illinois points with dates October 2 and December 4 referenced.
A Philadelphia resident details a severe catarrh case affecting nose throat and stomach with headaches and coughing. The testimonial claims rapid relief after using Manyon's Catarrh Cure and Catarrh Tablets, offered by Manyon's Homeopathic Home Remedy Co. of Philadelphia, advertised at about 25 cents each.
Breese in the tournament as Pas games were bowled last night on the re of St Trade alley. The re Suits were as follows Doane 231 Nash 171 P 179 Forrestel 143 Vail 169 Forrestal 153 Pope 145 Stephenson 144 VanSickle 150 Meeker 147 Laing 1p Petrie 136.
The bloomer style stems from Amelia Bloomer who wore a bifurcated dress while living in Seneca Falls in 1851. Her temperance and suffrage advocacy, plus Elizabeth Cady Stanton and a Mrs Miller influence, popularized the garment as a national nickname after coverage by Horace Greeley and others.
At a regular meeting of the Genesee Medical Society physicians of the county gave thanks for a quantity of Gilmore's Arc Wine presented to the society. They endorsed the remedy as suitable for a class of patients and recommended it, especially to their lady patients. Sold by F. H. Hebbard at 114 East L street.
A Woman's Journal argues equal suffrage does not invite immoral women to vote and cites Kansas and Colorado examples where good women outvote the bad. A political society claims women’s suffrage promotes peace, citing Bismarck and pre-1870 French mind observations as context for war avoidance.
A discussion urges truthful careful advertising and warns against dishonest aggressive tactics. It cites a New York furniture dealer who never trusts repeat customers and contrasts it with fair operators who keep truth in ads. The piece argues big claims backfire and cuts away parasites and cheap papers to protect effective advertising.
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