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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1893
Page
2
The piece discusses voter registration issues in New Jersey and criticizes editorials and political factions. It mentions meetings in Elizabeth and Plainfield, quotes relations to Mr Brennan and Mr Martine, and promotes Electric Bitterhe as a remedy, with local advertisement notes.
Prominent Plainfield Democrats back Foster M Voorhees Kyte and the rest of the Republican ticket as they oppose race track influence. They urge anti race track stands from candidates, warn that Democratic insiders cannot deliver, and note many Union County voters shifting parties for Jeffersonian principles.
Anecdotes warn of barber shop hazards from shared razors to contagions while detailing a pet dog owned by William Keely of La Grande. The animal, trained since age four, obeys commands and acts as a loyal watchdog. Meanwhile boards of registry meet at polling places from 1 PM to 9 PM urging voters to confirm their registration details.
A man named VanFleet, of East Tara street, fractured his forearm in a peculiar fall while crossing a wet area after stepping into a stream. The bone was partially exposed but reduced by nearby assistance. Borough Council meetings may address road work and city notices follow.
Pastor Mand Tolle of the First Church of Unrist urges Christian unity with other evangelical congregations. He cites creed, baptism, penance, and the Lord's Supper as points of common ground and warns against divisive claims to be the sole true church. The sermon promotes love toward all believers and reconciliation among factions, urging humility and shared faith.
A large Salvation Army gathering was held at the First Baptist Church to outline aims and methods of work. Ensign Edith Marshall presided with officers and Rev. Michards on stage. speakers discussed officer training, voluntary service, and charity outreach as the Army seeks souls for Christ. A generous collection and member signups followed as attendees heard of rescue work and the auxiliary branch.
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