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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1893

Page

2

Recent arrivals and local politics stir Union County

The article notes recent arrivals including Jack Prost and mentions ongoing agitation over the formation of an organization. It reports Wright Koy's mishap on West Front Street and references the Nek Jen fund. It discusses Union County party conventions with Republicans and Democrats preparing for primaries and a Citizens League meeting planned for Saturday night.

Wright Koy Front Ben Wright Union County

Robbed Near the Mountains by a Stranger Decoy

A Russian Jewish man in the city reported a robbery after a stranger offered employment then lured him to Somerset Street area. They boarded the 6 50 train and walked to a garden path where the thief seized the victim’s money totaling 26 1 and fled. The suspect used familiar language to gain trust and the crime is cited as a recent example of decoy robberies in the Borough.

Eit Toney Bam Bio New York Somerset Street Jenly

Franx Hedewds Carriage Breaks Bown

Just after midnight yesterday Frank Hedden of East Fifth Street drove a carriage with friends. The rear wheel caught in a track at Front and Somerset, causing a crash. The axle broke and only the rim remained. The party walked the rest of their journey after inspecting the damage.

Frank Hedden East Fifth Street Somerset Frank

Justice Nash’s Court Case Details Amid Pretrial Proceedings

Fragmentary OCR shows a legal case titled FX AGEN v. Beguine and Kenny. appears in a pretrial phase in Justice Nash’s court. Missing details hamper full context and outcome.

Agen Marim Va Kenny Coor A

Legal notice fragment from Toledo firm advertises rewards

Fragmentary OCR item notes a 100 reward and a suit involving CHHNEY & Ge of Toledo with partial details of a development or transfer matter. The readable entities include a Toledo business name and a monetary reward, but specifics are incomplete.

Local Notes on Residents and Events in City

Counsellor Veo and family travel near Spey for a visit then return home. Local clergy, families, and residents plan trips to Nyack, the World’s Fair, and summer visits. Addresses detail social calls, church talks, and upcoming weddings as citizens prepare for autumn events.

John H. Veo John Mica Rolenksse Rosy Cole Thia City T. Waring Avenge Lewis W. N. Tier Bank Place Nyack A. Hooley Charles Th Alpert Counrlima Eting Bird Orchard Place Mulford Exiil Grove Street Mra William J. Sharkey Vin Street New York Mins Barbera J. Green Joan T. Gree New Street England Howe W. T. Chapman Mesopola Society Marte G. AK Camdua bin Wbelst Bit D. J. Abbott Crombie Devaware Water Gay

Pious Absences and Local Debates Stir Warrenville

A fragment from Warrenville notes men’s church absence linked to domestic routines and a home remedy for stomachs. discussions touch politics, coal costs, and a stalled Warren Ennie Company entertainment plan amid rural tensions and party tensions between Democrats and Republicans.

Society Chatter Invitations For Miss Anne Galon Wedding

Society notes issue invitations for Miss Anne Dooll Galon of Grande Avenue Cleveland Ohio to wed as Dr Vincent W place hosts friends yesterday at ce Uhered. The couple will be at home after November 1 on Norwood Avenue.

Palmer S. Hulbert PS CE Park Avenue John F. Buckle North Plainfield Trenton Johnston Netherwood Incael J. Goona Smalleytown Burie Mount Horeb Eigit Coona John W. Manning Cddington Codinetan E W. Mills United States Express Tite City Muludel‘pita Johanna Culton East Ninth Street James Powers High Bridge Waldron Craig Place Elmwood Place J L. Bennett New Brunswick Adler m Arlington Henry Wind Titeworth Madison Avenue Charles PF Ir and Mra Charles G. Galon Sici Anne Dooll Friends of Vincent W. Place Happy Cause Norwood Avenue

Fire at Harned's Dairy Kit on West Prout Street

A lamp suspended from the ceiling loosened and spilled oil, causing a small blaze at Harned's Dairy Kit on West Prout Street. Quick actions by Drever and James Love averted a larger fire as witnesses reported the lamp fell and ignited the ledge below. The timely discovery prevented serious damage.

Harned Kitnon West Prout Street Drever Steamer Company James Love

Cows Stolen and Butchered From East Front Street Farm

Jacob Cole of East Front Street reported at night that unknown thieves abducted and butchered one of his cows. They left the hindquarters, indicating professional approach, with no forequarters taken. A reward is offered for arrest of the culprits.

Jacob Qole East Front Terrill Mr. Cole Cole

Prominent Citizen Faces Plymouth Rock Chicken theft Trial

A noted Worcester area figure is slated for a mock court trial over the larceny of a Plymouth Buck rooster staged at Stillman Music Hall on October 16 to aid the Y M C A. The event, directed by Captain AV Newton of the Newton Entertainment Bureau, promises sensational proceedings and community spectacle.

Harry C. Ranyon Jeresey Postal Telegraph Company D. & Roberta Dan First Church of Christ Jersey City AV Newton Newton Entertainment Bureau Worcester Massachthnaetts Stillman Music Hall Plymouth

Park cloth statue given new fall coat in paint

A humorous note says the Park Cloth statue received a painted coat today, making it look like a new man. The item mocks the idea of a real change while highlighting the playful report from a printed programme rather than firsthand convention attendance.

tElzavera Mra J. W. Yates O RB. Yates Benjamin W. Hand Chriss Plainfield Warronville Union County Medical Association

Justice Mosher Court summons Burnett Tarrell case

A summons issued in the Justice Mosher Court for the case of Né ah A. Burnett versus F. B. Tarrell with returnable date October 4. The notice also advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Dr King’s New Pills Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Bitters with a refund promise if not satisfied.

Mosher Court Dr. King Buckleo Umea

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