31 Oct 1891
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1891
Page
1
Forecast shows stationary temperatures across the region through Sunday. Mild conditions prevail with little change expected for Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware.
The column lists November 19 Union County Christian Endeavor meeting at Westfield, election day activities with polls opening at six a.m. and closing at seven p.m., and multiple local sports events plus civic notices about arrests, naturalizations, and club gatherings in Elizabeth Plainfield Bound Brook and Westfield areas.
A report from Bou indicates a bay horse about sixteen hands high with heavy silver mounted harness and a light Dutch saddle was stolen from a smith shop. A wagon was moved but not taken. Police seek the thief and recovery of the horse. telegrams and inquiries advised.
A woman from East Fourth Street was nearly hit by an engine as she walked near her residence in the afternoon, with officials saying the incident is under investigation and details remain unclear.
Dunellen news reports council actions trimming trees and electric lights improving while water power remains uncertain. Marriage announcements and political happenings include a Democratic meeting tainted by brewery influence. Local pauper cases prompt calls for investigation as poorhouse conditions are questioned. Future attractions at Music Hall feature Blue Jeans and a saw mill scene.
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