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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1892

Page

3

New Jersey Republican notices and city events

An important City Republican Executive Committee meeting is urged for this evening. The Third New Jersey Congressional Convention will be held in New Brunswick on the 23rd with candidates Nevius, Togale, Howell, and Rowland mentioned. Weather records show a high of 77.5 and a low of 40. A uniform purchase for John Kean wards costs 4.65 each. A city council sprinkler complaint arises after a near-drenched wife incident. A new direct New York to San Francisco railroad line is proposed, with New Jersey surveys underway. Swindled youths warn of a clothing scam tied to Wilson of Broadway. Cool evenings push for overcoats. camphor scent hints at last year’s garment. A 25 by 10 foot monster transparency will glow at Crescent Rink. Ninth New Jersey Veteran Volunteers reunion set for next Thursday in Elizabeth. Court sessions report a brief, uneventful day. Scheppin’s steam elevator broke, goods moved by hand. Saturday ball game moved to 3:20. William Kenny jailed for drunken conduct on Park Avenue.

New Jersey MonMouth Middlesex Somerset New Bronawick Monry M. Nevius Benjamin F. Howell William Rowland Somer Pet W. H. Moffitt North Pyenge Anys Front Street New York San Frangelico Willa Thie City Wilson Broadway Thirteenth Street Crescent Rink Ninth New Jersey Veteran Volunteers Amon P. Stites Grove Street North Plainfeld Elizabeth Court of Special Sessions and Orphans’ Court McCormick, Wiley and Hyer Dench Grand Army of the Republic Indianapolis Sebringy North Plainfield Somerset and Emily Streets Richard Hoyce Royce’s Hotel Edison Electric Light Company Jact Somerset Street U.S. Grant Club Marie Gurney Music Hall John Kean, Jr Guarda Mapa Greulars W. Tl. Moffitt North Young People's Society of New Market M. M. Dunham Board of Health New Brunsewick Nots Cass Plainfield G. I Fountain Park Avenue Michael Powers North Plain W. Hedges

Alfred University President dies at Alfred New York

Jonathan Alles, Ph D LL D, president of Alfred University, died yesterday in Alfred Centre New York in his seventies. The Plainfield notes mention his family, a sculpted bust by George H. Babcock for Republican meetings, and various local plans and visits. Other items include political events, theater reports, a hotel proprietor named Royce appointed as Bell Service Officer, and updates on local civic works and society events.

Jonathan Alles Alfred University Alfred Centre New York Madame Albert Plainfield George H. Babcock Wo Re Republican Association Harrion Oheneas W. F. Webb Liberty

Fourth Ward Republicans Meet Seeks Campaign Unity

Fourth Ward Republican voters and supporters are urged to gather at the Republican Headquarters on Friday evening to discuss Harrison and Reid. The U S Grant Club in North Plainfield held a large meeting discussing a new banner and postponement due to Forepaugh’s circus. The executive committee will decide on a new date, while plans for a marching club and joint meetings with the City Republican Executive Committee proceed. Billy Lee, former Crescenta player, is arraigned for illegal alcohol sales. bail set at 400, case slated for trial in one week.

Fourth Ward Harrison and Reid T. J. Caner P. C. Loossiver Maycaverer Jersey City Ats Major Hancock Philadelphia Fountain Martin Place Mesera Place Hegeman Republican Executive Committee H. N. Spencer H. J. Marto George Poilhemas Billy” Lee The Crescenta Grant Salvation Army South Second Street Billy Thomas King

Crescenta Defeats Opponent in Eight-Inning Showdown

The Crescenta baseball game ends in a quick fashion as Sherrett’s pitching is challenged by a sharp Crescenta offense. The recounts mention a cholera scare in New Brunswick and a brisk sales day for disinfectants, while a Sunday exhibition is advertised by W. H. Momitt at 49 North Sweave.

W. H. Momitt Northsweave

Benefitless Clash: Crescent Yet To Host West Ends Title Bid

The Crescent League faces the West Ends in a decisive game for supremacy and the Central New Jersey League pennant. Captain Hofford plans a future beneft for Crescent League players. no benefit for Manager Mack. Contracts for Crescent players extend to next Saturday due to the decisive game.

Crescent Flay Murphy Beneft Hofford Courier Mack Crescent League West Enda

Park Avenue Baptist Church Chooses Pastor Call

A meeting of Park Avenue Baptist Church members decided to call Rev. C. B. Richardson of Brooklyn to succeed Rev. Ans Reed Dilts. The pulpit committee Mosare C. K. Comptes A. W. Day and D. C. Skaden were authorized to negotiate. Officers’ election was postponed for six months.

Park Avene Mr. Richardson Park Avenue

Columbia Mutual Building Loan Association Formed

A new Building Loan Association was incorporated in the State about two weeks ago. The incorporators include W. Finharty S Smith D. W. Ohley G. Hoffman W. R Peeble I Seeley Senator F. C. Marsh of Elizabeth and ex-Councilman S. G. Smith of this city. The Columbia Mutual Building Loan Association lists authorized capital of 10 000 000 and does not require land ownership to borrow, nor any joining fee. General offices will be in the new building at Westfield with Charles L Moffett organizing a local branch and announcing a meeting in a few days.

New Buiding and Loan Association Tto Bealdes Westfield Charles L Moffett

Voter Registration Boards Meet On Tuesday Oct 18 And Nov 1

Notices from County Clerk John I Urowell describe registration for voters on Tuesday Oct 18 from 10 AM to 9 PM and revision on Tuesday Nov 1 from 1 PM to 9 PM at designated wards. Also reports a Crescent Rink drill by Wheelmen division and a Millside Tennis Club ladies tournament set for Oct 1 with entries due by Sep 29.

Stuch John I. Urowell

Death of Plainfield Lawyer Boles Marks Local Era

The death of Cornelius Boles ends a landmark Plainfield legal era. The long history notes Boles as the region’s sole trusted legal light, mentoring J. H. Van Winkle, N. Banyon, and J. B. Coward, guiding many through complex questions and shaping early Essex County ties before Union County formed in 1867.

Cornelius Boles Garath A Boles Plainfield Lis O N. Banyon Law J. B. Cowart Mr. Coward Keyport Bolee Cherry Street Park Avenue Coward J. H. van Wickle J. B. Coward E. W. Ranyou Legel Nelson Ranyon Essex County Union Essex Union County E.W. Runyon

Republican rally set at Crescent Rink with tariff talk

Judge Codington handles many cases as Sarah Keats, an elderly offender, faces 50 days in jail for ruminating on prior experiences after a rush. Gust Hertling and Wallace Peterson pay fines for intoxication and indecent language. John Sheehan and John Sloan plead guilty with sentences to be pronounced Sunday morning. The Crescent Rink hosts a Republican meeting on October 6 with torch parade outside and speeches from Congressman Judge Buchanan and John Gibson. Inside, a tariff discussion and a planned dancing hall and music parlor spark local hubbub as a concert is planned for January.

Codington Sarah Keats Gus Hertling Wallace Peterson John Sheehan John Sloan Chris. Waldron Tharedlay Crescent Rink Congremaan Judge Buchanan Trenton John & Gibson Dover

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