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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1894
Page
5
Official weather note records a maximum temperature of 40 degrees and zero rainfall for the period. Reads like a clipped rural observation listing temperature and rainfall figures without further context.
The Eighth District Republican platform denounces the Democratic party and the Buchanan era for national decline, praises Republican governance and a return to prosperity, condemns current foreign policy, and calls for investigation and reform of public offices amid calls for legislative action and unity behind the party.
A Plainfield Courier and local papers spar over coverage of Democratic and Republican conventions. The Courier claims exclusive local news and exposes figures like William B. Smith, while others critique party unity, with mentions of John T. Dann and district elections. The piece contrasts editorial approaches and notes a lively political climate in Plainfield and nearby districts.
Fashion notes describe the prominence of guipure Chantilly and lace as trim on gowns and millinery, with wide lace collars and jet frosted plumes. Ostrich plumes remain a favored ornament, though smaller than before, and jackets with lace trim and belted round bodices show varied style. Quality over cheap for lasting fashion.
Poem celebrates Love's ministry and healing power amid suffering. The piece notes a lodge meeting last night where routine business was transacted.
A mishap on Park Avenue at Lehigh Valley crossing left two teams shaken as horses bolted from a stage but were halted before causing serious injuries. Passersby Hoff and Mise were inside. one team returned with the other in tow while the stage collapsed but no harpies were broken.
The Y.M.C.A. announces a sonography class for 94 and 95 cohorts showing how trade skills lead to self support and business success. The Monday evening session invites interested young men to enroll and receive privileges of the club as part of the program.
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