15 Sep 1893
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1893
Page
1
The readable text presents a chaotic panorama with names, places, and opinions. It references figures like Dharmapala and Ja Hexford, discusses religious and political tensions, and contains scattered news blurbs about committees, public notices, and weather. The material is fragmentary and stylistically archaic.
Reports from Lawrence New Hampshire Massachusetts and surrounding districts indicate mills including Philippe Kunbantt's North Andover Moves and Stevens Franklin and Ashland plan to resume full operation by Monday. Other factories in Trenton Jersey and Wheeling West Virginia also restart, with some wage adjustments and no reduction in hours.
Navahoe was declared winner of the Trenton's Reef Cup after the committee admitted the initial finish was misapplied and the mark boat moved. The protest by Britannia owner Mr. Carroll over Navahoe's finish stance, claiming an earlier position, prompted a ruling that Navahoe narrowly beat Britannia by 54 seconds after adjustments. The decision, amid sailing world commentary, leaves open speculation about future challengers and the race’s timing.
The report notes paid admissions at Wartt's fale and mentions General Painchet challenging the Vigilant to race with the Jubilee. Secretary Herbert travels from Washington to Alabama for unspecified duties. A Vienna correspondent discusses London and a mixture of misquoted events, while a violent incident in St Louis involves Nat Me eo, a prominent farmer, and Jim Creyteh field, a Black man, who is described as brutally harmed. The St Louis Order of Chosen Friends supreme council lists officers from New York and Texas.
Sept 18 in Washington the senate and house clash over the federal elections repeal. Republicans use filibuster tactics and block reporting of the measure while Democrats push a resolution on absences. A senator delivers a four minute speck against the repeal as other items include a vitriol attack case and a banquet remark by Kekels.
Cable dispatch from Rio de Janeiro says insurgent forces bombarded harbor forts and fired on the city center. Government gunboats and ironclads moved to defend Rio while about 200 of 495 Brazilian Navy officers reportedly joined the insurgents.
The majority argues federal control over elections should be avoided, urging states retain suffrage authority. They report repealing wartime election provisions and oppose federal officers judging votes, citing state laws and duties. They emphasize restoring state responsibility, reducing federal friction, and rebuilding voter trust nationwide.
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