Primary elections urged for Plainfield Republicans
A Plainfield notice appeals to Republicans to vote in upcoming primary elections on Wednesday and Thursday. It argues representative government requires citizen duty, warns against neglect, and stresses choosing competent leaders to preserve freedom and honest administration. The piece also highlights coverage in The Trustrated American and references articles on the Washington Ecumenical Conference, the Despatch wreck, Hearst’s yacht Vamoose, and the Australian confrontation with indigenous peoples.
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Plainfield
Washington
United States
Hearst
Australia
Roads and streets considered in Plainfield and Washington
A reader complains about street conditions and maintenance costs. The note argues building roads is one task while upkeep is another and highlights the burden on taxpayers and property abutters amid unclear civic responsibility.
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Plainfield
Hippias
Ington
1.C
Citiial
Egan Demands Reparations and Apology from Junta
Minister Egan demanded reparation and an apology from the Junta over injuries after the incident. Foreign ministers express sympathy and expect the Junta to grant immediate reparation. the wounded include Soha Turnbull as anger and indignation rise among the Americans.
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Egan
Soha Turnbull
Imore
Fire destroys home as two escape. three year old dies
Union Hill Oct 27 fire at Robert Grenz's house on Hudson avenue. Grenz and Albert Lohman rescued two children but the youngest Max aged three and a half was smothered under a dining table as he fled. Cause undetermined though suspected overheated celluloid. In Lewiston IL Oct 27 Mrs Christian Bordner aged 102 recalls Generalington’s death from her youth.
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Union Hill
Robert Grenz
No. 2
Hudson Avenue
Max
Grehz
Albert Lohmen
Lohman
Dr. Lack
Mr. Grenz
Lewiston, IL
Christian Bordner
Generalington
Collision sinks two vessels. sixteen drown near Plymouth
The English steamer Boston from London to Cardiff collided with the British bark Charlwood from Antwerp to Valparaiso off the Eddy Stone Lighthouse near Plymouth at 4 45 am. Sixteen people perish including Captain Salmon and most of the Charlwood crew. only the captain’s daughter and an apprentice survive.
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Loxnox
Boston
Falmouth
Antwerp
Valparaiso
Eddystone
Plymouth
London
Cardiff
Salmon
Eight Passengers Killed in French Train Derailment
A passenger train derailed between Doiron and Moirens near Grenoble delaying arrival at 4 17 pm. Eight people died and twenty five were seriously injured as eight carriages fell down an embankment. A relief train went to the scene but details were unavailable.
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Grenoble
Doiron
Moirens
Pontellana Shaken Up as New Island Emerges
Earthquake shocks hit Pontellana, four buildings wrecked, several injured, and a new volcanic island rising four feet.? Fire breaks out in areas as authorities recapture escaped convicts from a castle amid ongoing eruption.
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Pareaso
Pontellana
Prairie fires engulf farmland near Grunig
Prairie fires raged overnight southwest of Grunig destroying hay grain farm implements and buildings worth thousands. The fire reached the Chandler road where a stage was saved after a fifteen mile dash. the driver and horses suffered severe scorching.
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Grunig
O. T
Chandler
Kipling Travels to Pressure Publishers in United States
Rudyard Kipling, aboard La Gascoigne arriving from Havre, plans to pressure publishers issuing his works in the United States and arrange for publication of his books here.
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New York
Rudyard Kipling
la Gascoigne
Havre
Torpedo Plant Formed in Elizabeth by Local Investors
The Hailroad Automatic Torpedo Machine Company filed articles of incorporation with a capital stock of 25000. Incorporators are James Fox James E Febray Charles S Young and George F Chapman all of Elizabeth. The plant will be located there.
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Hailroad Automatic Torpedo Machine Company
James Fox
James E. Febray
Charles S. Young
George F. Chapman
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Pays Up Its Taxes in 1891
City Treasurer Whelan of Elizabeth paid County Collector Woods of Union $95,289 Saturday as the balance due on state and county taxes for 1891. Elizabeth has collected 77 percent of the levy and prepayment of the county tax saved a round sum.
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Whelan
Elizabeth
Woods
Union
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George Kyte
John H. Fickett
Somerset, County
George A. Dilts
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South American Republic
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Katie Cole
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Dunram
Park Avenue
Iron Hall
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W. Beco
Mesers, Haffner and McVey
Battel Mortgage
Roge
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RS Bros
Plainfield, N. J
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Aina Burrows
Hays Piller
Iden
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Crescent
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Lairig’s Hotel
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Woolston and Buckle, Ne
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New Jersey
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V. May
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J. F. MacDonald
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Bark Ave
Washington Observatory
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Ortslyr
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Front and Grove Sts., Plainfield, N. J
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L. Heyniger
Rose
Heckers
Superlative
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Oxfords
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