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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1893

Page

2

Republican primaries prompt county convention turnout

Republican voters in Maine Reed are urged to attend county conventions where seven delegates per ward are chosen. The editor thanks North Plainfield delegates for supportive votes in the Senatorial nomination, though Reed was not a candidate. Somerset County nominations are praised as strong with capable, popular nominees. calls to vote in primaries emphasize party duty and opposition to race-track money.

Maine Reid Kixeen Aperation Borrens East Frost Bryant Soho Cuantes A. Bern North Plainfeld Reed Somerset County Somerville Yeatering Courier

City posters on display provoke moral concern in Up City

Tuesday night ex Judge Stillman removed objectionable billboards from Music Hall and allowed proper advertisements. Officials condemn the pulp posters as indecent and demand action by the Common Council to halt the displays before public morals erode further.

Tue Counien Stillman War Board of Music Hall Up City Music Hall Will Tull-Poster Plnin Beld Uber Public

Pumpkin Pie Sociable At Grace M. E. Church Draws Borough Crowd

Pies ruled the evening as pumpkin pie sociable at Grace M. E. Church drew many borough residents. A lively program followed dessert with a maple reading, solo duet, and quartets, ending with old fashioned songs while pies vanished quickly.

M. BE Yes Jingle Bella Asken Buecker Annie Laurie Sociable Pleasell Maaner

BE 18 PRACTIINY FOR A JUerICE

A fragment from an East Third Street scene describes Homer GC Moure seeking a juice of justice and training with the best specimens near the Meuse. Olver Hope reportedly plans to row for Youseiiman, with possible self restraint if nominated, amid local street chatter and police attention.

Homer Moure East Third Street Meuse Telime Uribe Lim Olver Mope Youseiiman Mr. Hope Stin Achilles Wampe Bryant

Remarkable Recovery Tale From Ex Champion Walker

In a letter from New York dated April 2, 146, ex champion walker Harry Brooks extols Altocca’s Poneut Plasters. He recounts prior illness and credits the plasters with a full recovery, praising their effect and expressing strong preference over other remedies.

Harry Brooks East 19Th Sc New York Abel Altocca Wetarrt Ube Kidbeys Allcock

Caught From The Current Digressions On City Life

A fragment from a 19th century column reports popular conversation in Plainfield about topics of the day. The piece notes odd weather shaped attire, headaches plaguing residents, and a recurring superstition about unlucky thirteen weeks. It blends social humor with local observations and stray remarks about politics and public moods.

War Notes and Local Happenings in Bound Brook Area

A new floor is being laid in the T A B Hall on West Fourth Street for evening events. The Independent Drum Corps will parade in Newark on October 30 after an invitation from a G I A R Post. Rev J B Cleaver's house on Green Brook Road has electric lighting under ex-Councilman Chames Sebring. Liberty Street area residents report air and activity, with many Republicans. North Plainfield reports 611 voters registered in the First Tuesday district with strong canvassing. Westfield Meadow racetrack attendance was light. major speakers from Elizabeth urged support for track legislation, Republicans in the crowd. Seventh-day Adventist Church water turned on to operate the organ pump. A CEL convention is set for Thursday. Lone Gouneil DOP plans talks and a dance with corn and venison. Crescent Riding Club meets at the academy. Gullman’s Orchestra has engagements in Berkley Heights, Rahway for Company FP and Washington Hose No. 3. The advisory notes include Castoria usage and early childhood remedies.

T. A.B West Fourth Street Drum Corpe Newark GI. A. R. Post J. B. Cleaver Green Brook Road Hound Brook Papervision Counchman Chames Sebring Bound Brook Electric Light Company Liberty Street North Pisingeld HV. Lindelary Robert Moore Elizabeth Tbe Tomtom Crescent Riding Club Academy

Cissing Days of the World's Chaminan Expeaition

A grand exhibition touted as the greatest of its kind promises an immense display and high travel demand. Pennsylvania Company offers limited time fares from New York Philadelphia and Washington to the event with special trains and connecting sections.

Wee Zint Lema Harass Sepek Hallrend Penasylvania Company New York Philadelphia Kultimory Washington Politia Baltimore Harrisburg

Mystery cave unearthed near Lamptown with old stove remains

In Pendyiite two youths exploring for chestnuts found a sunken seven by five foot cave along Clinton Avenue. A rusted cast iron stove and decayed wall planks suggest long neglect, implying a relic possibly linked to past occupants on Lie Merson property.

Pendyiite Lamptown Clinton Avenue Opec Ik Merson

Accident at Engine House Leaves Man Disabled

Barry Bush of East it Ace receives injuries from an accident in the pew engine house day or wwoalace. He and Loy tried to move a radiator weighing nearly half a ton to the second story when it toppled, pinning him and breaking a thigh. Rescue efforts followed as the dash was badly bramed and a large discolored area appeared near the thigh.

Barry Bush East Pew Loy Mr. Hast Leif

Elizabeth Athletic Club defeats Purs Glub in billiards match

The Elizabeth Athletic Club defeated eight men to win a billiards match against Purs Glub in the letters alleys with players Hegeman MacUlaynout Lenox 1095. A return game is set for Wednesday October 25. The Camer Club held an evening meeting to entertain the New Jersey Division of Amateur Photographers on November 1 and discussed lantern slide interchange for 1694, plus monthly social entertainments. A committee led by Harold Serreil and H Coward will organize the Great one event and related arrangements.

Elizabeth Athletic Clan Rewall Hegeman MacUlaynout Lenox Camere Club Camers Club Mesara H. Ht. Goward F. H. Stevens J. Hervey Doane Mra A. W. Reed G. Thorn New Jersey Amisteur Cleal Lab Harold Serreil

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