A Mixed Page of Local Politics and National Hints
Plainfield notes critique urban policing and resident voting behavior while referencing New York City census questions. The piece brims with local wheelmen praised for road gains and a broad sweep of political endorsements including Assembly candidates and Union County figures. It surveys national figures like Charles Stewart Parnell, plus cultural items from The Minstrated weekly, and closes with a Broad mix of crime, politics, and society items from Forge Virginia to Baltimore racing.
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New
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Washington City
Plainfield
New York
New York City
State Assembly
National Congress
Buevery
E. Burd Grabb
David
Newark’s political scene sparks tension for Plainfield
Newark’s jubilant crowd and the sorely disquieted conservative element clash over local politics. The article suggests Newark’s politics could push Plainfield to become a less desirable home for decent folk.
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Newark
Plainfield
Italy to Receive ObR Pork Decree Repeal Hinted
A Rome cablegram reported by Louis Conteneri says Italian Cabinet Ministers have unanimously decided to abolish the decree against American pork and seek a formal decree to that effect. The piece notes Italy’s shift following Germany and Denmark in boycotting the product and hints at possible American traders visiting the Vatican.
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Germany
Denmarts
Italy
Cincinnati
New Jersey
Vatican
Rome
Louis Conteneri
Italian Chamber of Commerce
Mutineers Return Prisoner Aboard Brig Harriet G
The brig Harriet G from Nuevilae arrived with a prisoner in irons named Thomas Evans captured after a prior altercation with Mate Woodruff over sail setting. Evans was stabbed in the stomach and placed in irons, and will be handed to authorities on arrival. Captain Stanley cites a stormy voyage with high gales on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harriet G
Stanley
Nuevilae
Thomas Evans
Woodruff
Two Highwaymen Captured After Assault Near Rosendale
Joseph Blum, a 23 year old Hebrew peddler, was assaulted by two canal boatmen near Rosendale. Blum lies dying. Detectives seized one suspect at Port Jervis. the other was arrested in Pennsylvania and awaits arrival of officers.
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Canton
Porar
Sweetwood
Wilkingon
Irongate
Kongston
N. Y
Joseph Blum
Rosendale
Blum
Port Jarvis
Pennsylvania
Castoria The Brand Through Generations
An archival jingle traces Castoria across generations from infancy to motherhood. It notes use for illness tears and child care, highlighting long time brand familiarity and continued consumer trust.
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LYMAX
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Eyte
Comoner
John H. Pickett
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Somerset County
George A. Dilts
Trentor
George Ieyte
Union County
Union
Standani
County
Kyw
Charles Stewart Parnell
Howe
Ireland
Beauthea
Sarah Siddons
Great Britain
Nancy
Ped
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Park Avenue
Prout Street
Patrick Lynch
Theer
Forge
William Harrison
Chicago
William V. Harrison
Wellington
William Ellis
Harrison Way
Ellis
Marrisa
FI Beshan
Baltimore
Baltimore Jockey Club
Charles Reed
Pimlico
Denmark
Tom Evans
London
Aldermen Object
Prince of Wales
Lespps
Rochester
Buffalo
Afernoon
William le Messurier
West End
le Messurier
P. J. Dukelow
Y. and
W.’S
van Emburgh & White
J. Frank Mundy
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Broadway
East Front Street
A.M. Seguine
Laing
Madison Ave
John Johnston
South Avenue
Woolston and Buckle
Musin
Artiste Designs
J. P. Laire
W. VI. May
Park Ave
Fourth St
Plainfield, N. J
J. F. MacDonald
Uptown ‘Grocer
East Front St
Coepees
Wiestagiar
A. L
M. D. Alline
West Front Street
X. J
T and Grove
Carey Sy. A
N. J
T. J. Carey
L. Heyniger
Hockers
Somerset St
North Plafield
Pierson! Hardware
Amamuth Dramathe Society of Brooklyn
Ine J. Bryan
the Brooklyn Comedy Company
Wetunpka Lodge
Reservent
RJ. Shaw
J. C. Allen's
Doane & van Arsdale
G. Dordram
Baer Paewr Srucer
R. B
Insurande
Ol Line Companies
BeTanLisaen
Weeeren
Oot
Castoria
T. B. Drake
Crescent
Dueu Street
Ootilyr
Mulford Estil
Tanner
Central Pharmacy
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