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Plainfield Record in Plainfield, New Jersey

05 Jan 1917

Page 7

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Plainfield Record

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Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1917

Page

7

Plainfield Leaders Push Civic Reforms and Prison Farm Plan

Mayor Calkins releases a comprehensive city survey urging Park Avenue widening and improved police call boxes. County issues loom as Grand Jury probes road material contracts, while a prison farm and quarry proposal seeks county savings and inmate labor.

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Union County oThe Teon Westfield Frank B. Smith Plainfield Walter L. Hetfield, Jr Henry Krouse Freeholder Roads ‘Committee Freeholder Supreme Court James J. Bergen Board of Freeholders Hetfield Mr. Smith Krouhe Lawrence Cement Company Krause Grand Duty
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Century of Ambrose O Shaughnessy Birthday Noted

A history page recalls Ambrose O Shaughnessy born a century ago as the first Plaidfielder to push municipal garbage collection. The item notes his death before success and spans era satire on politics, finance, and culture with references to unions, Wall Street, and public figures amid a chaotic column.

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Leighton Calkins Plainfield Calkins’ Memage Common Council Commission Calkins Newark Pittsburgh Minneapolis Kansas City Ambrose O'Shaughnessy
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