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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1892

Page

2

Brooklyn placation speech referenced and disputed

The fragment discusses a political speech in Brooklyn or Hill, referencing Grover Cleveland and nominations. It critiques Republican gerrymandering in Wisconsin, the Senate election of William F. Cilas, and a Supreme Court action by a Democratic Legislature. It mentions Mugwumps and accusations of snooping into private affairs as it questions political direction and convictions.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin Willem F. Vilas United State Senate Supreme Court Wisconsin Brooklyn Hill Grover Cleveland William F. Cilas United Senate Oras Asionien Peck Ellery Lowes

Political meeting notices and local happenings in Plainfield

Notices show ward meetings with delegate counts for the Third and Fourth Wards, joint city committee orders, plus local items: streetcar disruption on Frece street, a hat on fire incident, Bowling League planning, Somerset County GOP convention, cows at a meat market, musicians for Patience, and registration day for Republicans. Also remarks on Catholic meat consumption and a critique of Cleveland in campaign discourse.

Republicns Ean Pionanion Icky Ad East Wheel Albion Park Avsque Eighth Street Association East Front Street Jour Unercu B. Cowand Jed Plainfield Journal Bowling League Plainfield Elizabeth Somerset County Somerville West Front Street Peter Conde Westfield Atheltic Association United States

Excursion Rates Considered For World’s Fair Travel

Western railroads plan to issue excursion rates from Chicago to major West Northwest and Southwest points for visitors who attend the World’s Fair next year. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway Co will provide maps timetables and reading matter free by mail or at offices. Interested persons may contact Wm. Kelly Jr Philadelphia or George H Geafford Chicago for details.

Chicago Northwest Great West Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company Furnian Wm. Kelly, Jr Third Street Philadelphia George H. Geafford

Health Tonic and Political Patter Flood a 19th Century Ad Page

An advertisement string urges cures for dyspepsia liver complaints and sleeplessness with Aunt Faony Health Restorer and Hown Arablay Blood Tonic. It promises trial packages and proclaims Democratic party lines while promoting cheap printing services of the Courier.

Peninsular steamer Bokiera wrecked with few survivors

Late news reports the Peninsular & Oriental steamer Bokiera wrecked on a reef near the Pescadores with only twenty three of the crew saved. Local notes mention Merrick visiting Elizabeth, Mamie Brennan’s discharge from Muhlenberg Hospital, road macadamizing plans, improved street lights at North Plainfield, a Democratic primary at Maler’s Park Hotel, a three day school closure for a teachers' institute at Asbury Park, and Edward Luckhurst's home alterations on Greenbrook Road.

Courier Peninsular & Oriental Babes Blakely Dunellen North Plainfield Maler’s Park Hotel Teachers' Institute Asbury Park Edward Luckhurst Greenbrook Road

Bicycle Notes and Local Bike Mishaps in Rabway Parade

Zimmerman, paused from racing this year on doctor advice, may get an elliptical sprocket wheel. Union County Roadsters of Rabway hosted a parade and supper. Freeman of East Sixth Street injured wheeling along Park Avenue. Scriven of West Third Street bruised after a fall on West Fifth. Waverly rack hosted Plainfield Bicycle Club races with no prizes or record times.

Zimmerman Union County Roadsters Rabway J. Herbert Freeman East Sixth Street Wheeling Slong Park Avenue Will Scriven West Third Street West Fifth Street Waverly Rack Plainfield

Dr Bill promised at tonight's amusement notes show

An evening of laughter will be provided when the merry comedy Dr Bill appears tonight with an excellent company. Prominent member Miss Celle Ellis (Mrs Blake) is well known locally as a niece of Mrs G Warren Watson, wife of a former councilman.

Bill Celle Ellis Blake G Warren Watson

Ex champion walker shares health remedies and plasters use

The article reports on a ex champion walker recalling health issues and endorsing ALLcock's Porous Plasters based on long term use. It mentions personal recovery from kidney catarrh and traces other anecdotal claims about plaster efficacy.

Harxt Brooks Allcock

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