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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1893

Page

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Train Collision Ends In Fatal And Injured

A late night collision near Lawrence on the Old Haljroad caused a rear end crash between two trains. One train driver was killed and another seriously injured as the wreck blocked the line and sent debris along the tracks. Rescue teams and investigators began assessing the scene and collecting witness statements.

Wien

Fractured street railway incident claims a life

A fatal accident occurs on a city street railway line as a man and a group of bystanders interact near the tracks. A young girl is injured while onlookers attempt to help, and the scene prompts a police and coroner response.

Town notices and society gatherings in Missatonomo era

Residents report council tribulations and social events as William Kelly faces assault charges from Sam Allen amid community meetings. Photographers plan a quick portrait of Alert Hose Company. Firemen discuss wages and union activities.

Rom William Kelly Sam Allen Paindeld Camera Club

Surprise Birthday Party Ends In Full Dawn Festivities

A large gathering at 624 West Fourth hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jackson erupted into a late night surprise for a guest. Music by Professor Nicholson accompanied dancing as relatives and friends from the neighborhood joined the merriment and shared refreshments well into the morning.

Willy Nicholson Mo Faigne Collavan Fedree Vonsid Mcinnes Sui Alfred Jacxson Sam Smith Wallet Mague Clarence Leland Mra Wallace Jane Agnes Held Lucy Westphal Ada Vash Kavie Lige Fanny Uaydes Maggie Trompedt Lena One Aliee Leland Vowden Mamie McCarty Rave Jack Nora Desty Finnery Prorence Marsh Wilhaa Feebies Dawid Thompson Willaat Aul Ber Tallamy Thomas Reid Willem Aid A. Leach Julm Guse Alex Muir George Firsturook A Moors Thudias McNeil George Peebles Jimmie Peony Willa Nicholson Joan Toompeou George Jacksoe Randulph Marsh, Jr

Valley People Dampen After World Fair Trips

Washington Valley residents are named in a bustling roundup of social notes. Mrs Kilner is badly hurt after a fall, a charity sale raises funds, many locals attend the World’s Fair, and church events, visits, and gatherings fill the week.

LADT CYCLERS NARROW ESCAPE AT EAST FRONT STREET

A group of bystanders witnessed a near accident on East Front Street involving a rider who fell from her bicycle after losing balance as a wheel came toward her. A passing auto struck the rear of another car, prompting concern and rapid crowd reaction.

East Front Agar Sheecar

Surgical Triumph in Baltimore Reversal of Vertebral Pro Cess

Fragmented notice touts a successful vertebral procedure in Baltimore with claims of unlimited surgical possibilities. It urges prompt examination at Oullier's to avoid pain and expense and to secure immediate relief.

Baltimore Revengy Evew Oullier’s

McCready Brothers Appear in Judge Coddiwgton Court

Elias and William McCready faced the bar this morning on disruptive conduct at French's mill race. They were fined 85 days or 20 days with labor after an attempted escape. another case for Miller and Allen adjourned to next Friday.

Elias William McCready Lee Comtestanta Miller Ve Allen

Justice Court Handles Wording Of Case Incomplete Text

Wording from a justice court entry notes a case between Marin and Hedreu, a landlord and innkeeper, with Octobar 26 return. Sam Alien bound over to $150 bail in Justice Nasu's court this morning on an action related to the Come oo el of mass.

Asummoos Marin Ve. Hedreu Sam Alien

Gazelle Engine Courtship in Staten Island Firehouse

A six member committee from the Stapleton Staten Island Fire Department reviews Gazelle Engine No 1 at Ledford Avenue brook as the Courier set to press reports the buy. The scene captures negotiations and local interest in securing a new apparatus for the department.

Fire Department Stapleton Staten Thie aNervoon Gazelle Ledford Avenue

Farmer's Horse Runs Amok Near Electric Light Station

A farmer's horse bolted at the Electric Light station, throwing the driver and breaking the wagon. The horse fled toward Front Street and was halted by John Dady. The man sustained only minor injuries.

Front Street Johm

Pleasant tea for the charming Southern wife event

A small gathering hosted by Mrs M F Frevet and Miss French of Somerset Street welcomed friends of William Drammied Crale yesterday afternoon. Mary prepared mallows in the dining room and the guests enjoyed a pleasant social. Mr and Mrs Craig expect to return home in the coming week.

Denham Madinon Vickies Hattie Burin Mins Earle New York Mins Earle Ted Mre Norham Ukewuete F. A. Pollock Jruniet F. A. Pollock Joe James Z. Petre Firm Ferrer Celhet Mia Benz Mia Curie Uwe Aul Mm Gortia Teteworth Mra Levine Moa Heyniger Mine Heyniiger Mise Whitheld Biata Whitfeld Bilan William Drammied Crale Rem Cives Mra FP. M. Frevet Miss French Somerset Street Mary Prety Mallows Sitogether Craig

Crantirt Burglar Case Tied to Suspect at Large

A suspect described as a sleazy thief with ties to Mra Hull and Counselloe Mellore may be the man behind burglaries at Cranfor residences. Police report six hundred pounds involved with alleged insurance fraud and a police telegram references Chaplain Grant. Missing items include a diamond ring and cash from Purcell’s house burglary.

Suesk Vilef Hull Counselloe Mellore Cranfor Chaplain Grant

Man tumbles on Liberty Street injures leg. breaks store window

A young man walking on Liberty Street last night stepped into a sidewalk hole and nearly broke his leg. He then struck a window at W. W. Miles store, shattering a large pane.

Liberty Street W. W. Mls

Bound Brook remark targets Beekman by Somerville Democrat

A Somerville Democrat at Bound Brook Central station stated Beekman will be the worst whipped man Somerset County ever saw. Miles Ross and Nel Pidcock want him to Trenton for some bad prurpose, and I don’t propose to voll for him.

Somerville Bound Brook Beekman Somerset County Miles Ross Nel Pidcock Trenton Voll Boand Hroot

Beekmas Nomination Cost Question in Bound Brook Chronicle

The Courier questions the cost of securing Beekmas nomination and asks what it would take to elect Miles Ross’s anti race candidate in Bound Brook.

Beekmas Miles Ross Veost Bound Brook Chronicle

Fragmentary Local News Snippet Mentions General and Party Interests

A garbled passage notes a General and party interests, with reference to local news on another page. It mentions someone checking on party affairs at a particular time and hints at an advertisement for King’s New product.

Yadnow

Corporation Notice to Widen Reid Street By Court Order

A notice states that the defendants must widen Reid Street as required by a court order. The document names judge Platudeth J and official Gensberg, with additional details referencing local authorities.

Reid Platudeth Gensberg

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