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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1903

Page

4

Peruna touted by congressman and singer in testimonial note

Testimonies from Congressman Wilber of Oneonta and singer Julian Weisslitz praise Peruna for catarrhal and bronchial conditions. Letters claim rapid relief, lasting voice improvement, and recommend the remedy to others. Includes invitation to write to Dr. Hartman for advice.

D. F. Wilber Oneonta Peruna Medicinal Co Columbia Ohio Peruna David Ewert Julian Weisslitz Hartman Dr. Hartman Ate Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, i

Walking the Most Wholesome Exercise

The piece extols walking as the simplest healthiest exercise and urges purposeful, directed movement. It notes many walk aimlessly and miss benefits, advising upright posture, relaxed abdomen, and breathing freely while focusing on a pleasurable goal.

Qiang Cosmopolitan

Inoculation and the Quest for Height

A Royal Dublin Society lecture cites experiments on pituitary extracts to promote growth. Doctors warn such injections could cause disfiguring acromegaly with uneven bone development. Short men are advised to abandon height hopes from this method.

Royal Dublin Society of Magrath Grant Tobandon Loudon Express

Great Salt Lake Level Change At Garfield Beach

December 1 1002 gauge on Great Salt Lake at Garfield Beach shows water eleven feet seven inches below the 1886 close. Many attribute the drop to irrigation drainage whereas Weather Bureau's Mr Murdoch notes a prevailing dry-weather cycle since 1887 as the main cause. He predicts a wet cycle could restore the lake to its level of the 1870s and 1880s.

Great Salt Lake Garfield Beach Murdoch Weather Bureau

Record of colossal pulpwood loads hauled by one horse team

Appleton near Gilchrist Michigan saw three toads hauled by a single horse team in the pulpwood camp. Loads included thirteen and a half cords, thirteen cords, and twelve cords, each moved three miles along a level road.

Appleton Gilchrist Mich

Dust in the Air of Cities and Rural Areas

The article notes vastly higher dust levels in urban air compared with rural areas, citing Crichton-Browne and Parry. It explains that city streets should be ventilated and watered to reduce dust, and identifies wind, rain, and various particulates as contributors while detailing sources from pollen to factory emissions.

James Crichton-Browne London Parry Argyleshire Scotland

Grass stoves used as fuel in Mennonite village

A Philadelphia Record description notes a grass stove built of brick six feet high with six chambers for ash, fire, cooking, and smoke. Grass or straw is packed into the fire box multiple times daily, igniting heat that radiates for hours, a rural fuel method highlighted as inexpensive but less practical in towns.

Philadelphia

Advertised Remedies Flood Local Markets

An era of patent medicines fills the page with tonics and powders for children and catarrh cures. Father Gray’s Sweat Powders claim quick cold relief and worm destruction, while Hall’s Catarrh Cure promises a constitutional remedy with a $1000 reward offer. Also listed are Sampo pills and Wall’s Catarrh Cure, with endorsements from Toledo and local druggists selling Nall’s Family Pills.

Mother Gray Brother Gray Nur Fh New York Sampo Adlen Olmuted le Roy Hall Wall Curner & Co Toledo Drugeists Nall

Payne Takes Up Scandal In Postal Service Inquiry

Postmaster General Payne returns to Washington and announces a broad, thorough investigation into charges of improper influence and clerk hires. Bristow to lead the inquiry with inspectors, under Payne’s supervision, aiming for full truth and fair treatment across the department. Corbin denied Washington Club admission amid social circles.

Washington, D. C Payne Washington Bristow Mgr. Bristow Pirot Wynne Porte Department Post Office General Bristow Wytne Beavers Division of Salaries and Allowances Postal Clerks’ Association Congresso Sen General Payne West Indies Cuba Porto Rico Corbin Washington Club Henry C. Cartini Army Metropolitan Club

Panic in Wall Street Roars Through New York Markets

Panic grips Wall Street as bears drive down shares from two to ten dollars with Northern Securities stock plunging nearly ten percent. Traders cite Federal Court decision as trigger while Morgan and others consider next steps amid rumors of broader trusts probes and potential Supreme Court appeal.

New York City Pante Wall Street Che Bears Bulls Northern Securities Company Paelie Wniawltl Coeern Thor Northern Pacifc Great Northern Southern Pacific Union Pacific Trafic Northern Securities Morgan Uum United States Supreme Court

Explosion on Iowa kills crew and injures sailors at Pensacola

A catastrophic explosion in the forward twelve inch turret of the battleship Iowa during target practice near Pensacola Florida left three sailors dead and five injured two seriously. Debris blasted through decks as massive gun sections and shell fragments rained down. The Massachusetts crew assisted and the wounded were evacuated to hospital while Navy officials investigated shell defect and repair strain as possible causes.

Pensacola Fla Price Thee Gulf Clahg Renman Kiele Percell Berry Gaught Brown Manadale Puducker Moss Heed Massachusetts Tlepltal Vengacola Culebra

Naval Lore for Land Fighters Aims to Teach Coast Artillery

The War Department approves General Randolphs plan to train ordnance crews in naval matters and ship recognition. It calls for coast posts to receive international tags and a tagset to signal with passing naval and revenue vessels, reducing misidentification of friendly ships in poor visibility.

Washington, D. C Secretary of War Randolph Randolsh

Pershing Raiders Capture Bacolod After Moro Defeat

Pershing's force including Shaw's battalion Kilpatrick's troop and McNair's battery attacked Bacolod inland Mindanao. About 100 Moros were killed and many wounded as defenders including the Datto of Vanandungan fell. Americans shelled and rushed the fort securing the area and prompting Moros to seek friendship.

Manila Pershing Bacolod Mindanao Onlyree Amilany Shaw Twenty-seventh Infantry Kilpatrick Fifteenth Cavalry McNair Datto Vanandungan Dintrien Bacolodiang Ambrican Parahue

Died Trying to Save Others in Fatal Indianapolis Fire

Nathan Morris a leading Indiana attorney and Frank Tags twelve year old son of Dr Joseph Maas died in a fire that devastated the physician's residence. Mrs Haas Miss Vans Mink Rose Haag Louis Vans and governess Grace Lemon were seriously injured. Fire began at 3 o clock as the family slept on the second floor. Morris a senior member of Morris & Newberger was born in California in 1857 and practiced in Indianapolis since 1877.

Indianapolis Nathan Morris Indiana Frank Tags Joseph Maas Joseph Haas Belle Vans Mink Rose Haag Lous Vans Grace Lemon Morrix Mra. Haas Morris Morris & Newberger California

Servian coup d etat suspends constitution briefly

King Alexander ousted the Serbian constitution for a few minutes issuing proclamations to retire senators and re enact laws pre 1901 before restoring the constitution. The move is viewed as risky but not surprising in Vienna.

Alexander Belgrade Servia Apus Jawa Councilora of State Vienna

Reliance Launched as Defending Yawl For America's Cup

The Reliance, built by the Herreshoff yard in Bristol, is launched with 3000 spectators. Mies Noca Iselin christened the yacht, and it is described as larger and more stable than Constitution, with a sail area near 15,000 square feet and a 118 foot mast as the cup defender ready to race.

Bristol R. I Herreshof Manufacturing Company Mies Noca Iselin C. Oliver Iselin Herrerhotts Constitution Columbia Reliance Captain Barr Tlerreshoff Wrest Wtelfanes Lts Huiftilery

Witness killed while in court leave in Dallas Texas

A murder witness Aaron Sokolski in Orange Texas was killed after a stray baseball hit his temple during a courtroom recess. The incident occurred as nonessential observers left for a game, with Sokolski dying two hours later.

Dallas Texas Aaron Sokolski Orange

Four Killed in Windsor Junction Wreck After Signal Disobedience

Halifax Nova Scotia dispatch reports a freight engine ignored orders at Windsor Junction, colliding with the Montreal express. Four men died, two mortally hurt, one missing, several injured as both trains crashed at full speed into a lake.

Halifax X. S Hix Windsor Junction Montreal Ureman Hakeman Phine Arncans Prasenger Secident

Buryloxy Ground Found Near Hopkinsville Ky

Professor Warren Morehead of Andover Massachusetts reports discovering a buryloy ground of a prehistoric people near Hopk Innavills Kentucky. He exhumed skeletons in stone receptacles and found a stone knife and stove cups. A Yale expedition may follow for further study.

Hopkinsville Warren Morehead Department Primps Academy Andover Mass Ciig Wace Morehead Yale

Two Drown In Cloudburst Sweep Across Clark County

The cloudburst swamped Clark County causing great damage as waters rose toward Sellersburg and Seymour. County Commissioner Raymond and his wife drowned crossing Blue Tigh Creek when their buggy was swept away. both bodies were recovered.

Clark County Sellersburg Seymou Raymond Blue Tigh Creek

Dysart Fire Destroys Business District in Tama County Iowa

Fire swept through Dysart destroying the business section after an explosion at the Waly store owned by J. Dayton. A man killed his wife during the incident before attempting suicide. police plan to question him as residents mourn the four children. Canada to Celebrate King’s Birthday Victoria Day proclaimed for May 24.

Sweens Andows Dysart Tama County Iowa Waly J.4 Dayton Canada King

Grand Jury Indicts Man in Columba Murder Case

The Grand Jury at Columba retried a Ge DN nearest Tames 1 TUhian charging bin with the murder ON G. Gorzales. The indictment also charges the carrying of convented Weaponr.

Tilman Columba Tames 1 Tuhian Bin G. Gorzales

Farm tragedy at Aberdeen as Cowart woman kills father then dies

In Aberdeen Mississippi at the family home, Norie Belle Cowart aged twenty four shot and killed her father before sustaining a self harm, dying in another room. The fragmented report notes the farmer family setting and the distance of twenty five miles from Aberdeen.

Cowart Aberdeen Norie Belle Cowart

Prohibition Vote Sparks Record Support in State History

In a dramatic public vote the state records the highest support for enforcing prohibition, amid reports of court actions and multiple incidents. Notable figures include John H. Multiog and others linked to ongoing disturbances, with conflicting reports from Virdivestoeh and Canton areas.

Miscellany of 19th century notes and appointments

A compilation of brief items: California Attorney General Webb questions public school Bible reading as unconstitutional, George Vaughan finds $1000 in a hollow tree in Knoxville, Idaho Senator W. B. Weyburn to reside in Newburg New York, Bishop Glennen named coadjutor of St Louis, real estate gift to Boston University noted, and various brief biographical mentions including Dr William Burt knighted and Rep Byrd’s election details.

W. BR. Weyburn Idaho Delaware County Pennsylvania Henry Hasbrough Pers Lee Newburg N.Y Herbert W. Bowen Castro John W. Glennen Kansas City St. Louis Kahn A. N. Buck Las Maude Ah Ogife Boston University Emmily Kinpnaird Lord Wionaird Taghind New York City Duke of Abrozzi Maggherita Italy Wiliam Burt Ome Victor Emmanuel de Julius Bouckemann Patigania Patago Fred We. Atkinson Calippines Columbia Logha Cotas Phiippine Islands Byrd Mississippi Dyay Calloway Adan Byrd Mitty

Adlai Stevenson Injured In Fire At Bloomington Home

Ex vice president Adlai E Stevenson suffered burned hands face head and back when attempting to extinguish a bedroom fire at his Bloomington Illinois home. He retreated as flames trapped clothing and his mustache. The house loss was about 1000.

Bloomington Adlai E. Stevenson United States Mr. Stevenson Dinze Ald Dames Clace

Stuck Yarming in the West and Spring Work Report

Robert S Raulkner of Kansas City notes cattle growth in the West with many small farms replacing large ranches. Spring work is hindered east of the Rockies by wet soils, while frost damages threaten the Delaware peach crop. Spring wheat seeding proceeds slowly due to wet soil. winter wheat is in promising condition.

Penn Ben Davis Sutvraburg Pacific Coast Fima Cal Aldwin Cece Eens N. Duluth Western Blzard City Anreeees Dmc Dresed Robert S. Raulkner Kansas City Washington West Catitle Annally Rocky Mountains New England Crem

Great Revolution Nears in Railway Signalling

A likely revolution in railways favors automatic signals replacing manual operation. The system would use wired and lever controlled signals, with signalling ends operated automatically, transforming the traditional signal methods in the industry.

London

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