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Newspaper
Caldwell News
Location
Caldwell, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1903
Page
2
A diverse column covers a widower king of Servis choosing a careful consort, plus World’s Felr clubs preparing for next year’s St Louis trip. It also notes court damages over insults, sermons that sleep through, and Lipton’s Shamrock III arrival to a welcoming New York harbor.
The piece surveys federal moves to reform Native American schooling and move away from rationed labor models toward day schools living with families. It notes criticism from past voices, parallels with Berkeley and 17th 20th century views, and highlights local pride in Caldwell Verona graduates while warning about resistance to schooling and professional careers. It also touches on Post Office corruption probes and Panama Canal treaty tensions abroad.
The Vera Cruz wreck near Ocracoke Inlet NC carried a smuggled cargo hidden in a false bottom. Immigrants aboard. Crewmembers sold rum around Newbern. two men to be prosecuted. The British War Ministry bought 1600 esmoels from Germany for General Manning's expedition in Europe.
A broad array of items from New Jersey regions includes a dairy disease affecting cattle near Burlington and losses at Greenhill Farm, a waterspout observed off Asbury Park, a 125th Monmouth battle anniversary program set for June 27 at Freehold, and plans to consolidate the Essex County National Bank with National Newark Banking Company into a large new institution with substantial assets.
The text describes a worsening housing shortage with many homes demolished, refugees suffering, and calls for outside public shelter. Governor Bailey has not set a time for a special regional session to address the crisis. A separate note mentions a man who studied at Santa Clara College and Georgetown and plans to return to Manila after completing law studies.
Hufus Hurburt a New York retailer born in Seco Me to a full blooded Negro father from Trinidad is described by Dr Conwell as a remarkable case of skin pigment bleaching The 72 year old man asserts no white blood in his veins and remains in good health aside from heightened sensitivity to temperature and a temperate lifestyle noted by the physician
A group of nineteen American riflemen sailed from New York on the Cunard Liner Lucania bound for England to reclaim the Palma trophy. They trained at Ben Girl and boast high scores, aiming for the Bisley shoot starting July 11 with 15 teams entered from France Australia Switzerland Great Britain and Austria.
The Medical Society of New Jersey will hold its 137th annual meeting at Asbury Park starting June 23. Opening session at 11 30 will read committee reports. afternoon covers officers and legislative committees and by laws. The annual address by President Godfrey on educational standards. Several papers by Camden Camden County list and others. Dinner reception and ball scheduled for June 24 at Coleman House.
Elizabethtown Chapter No 1 Sons of the American Revolution and Boudinot Chapter Daughters of the Revolution plan services at the old Presbyterian Church on June 27 to mark the battle of Springfield and honor Revolutionary soldiers with grave markers. Parson Caldwell led American forces and inspired troops amid bitterness after his wife’s death at Connecticut Farms.
The Challenger Shamrock II with Sir Thomas Lipton arrives in New York and is towed by Erin with the defeated Shamrock I in tow as a standard and racer for measuring and improving the new boat. The Shamrocks, in cruising rig, head crewed by forty two men on the fleet of four vessels totaling 160. Cruiser, the powerful Liverpool bought tug, joins the procession aboard Maigev.
Dispatches note a planned 40 officer appointment as governor of Carrovine, a Colonia cable ship nearing Midway, and expected laying of a telegraph line to Hovolule. Reports of Cavite disorder include raids by Velizardo and Moneloa and a government push to quell unrest.
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