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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1899

Page

4

Chicago sets sail on 20000 mile world cruise under Howison

Rear-Admiral Howison leads the US cruiser Chicago on a 20000 mile voyage from the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The route includes the Azores Gibraltar Mediterranean Suez Canal Aden East Africa Mozambique Cape Town St Helena Rio de Janeiro Barbados and a return to New York by October. Captain P M Cooper commands the ship as it showcases American naval strength.

Howlean United States Chicago Howison South Atlantis Brooklyn Navy Yard Atlantic Azores Gibraltar Mediterranean Port Said Suez Canal Aden Africa Mozambique Cape Town St. Helena Rio de Jaeero New York Barbados P.M. Cooper

Commons Reject Reading of Coercion Act Repeal

The House of Commons voted 220 to 141 against reading a bill repealing the Coercion Act of 1887. Attorney General for Ireland J Atkinson stressed the act’s efficacy in maintaining peace and urged keeping the instrument ready for emergency use.

Lonnon Cable House of Commons Ireland J. Atkinson

Sam Hose burned for murder near Newnyan Ga

Sam Hose, a Black man, was burned at the stake in front of about 2000 people near Newnyan Georgia on a Sunday afternoon. Before dying he was tortured for about half an hour and his body was cut into fragments. He confessed to killing Mr Crawford and claimed a colored preacher paid him 12 dollars to commit the murder. Hose had fled to a farm between Macon and Columbus, where he was tracked by the Jones brothers and authorities.

Newnyan Sam Hose Crawford Hose Jones Brothers Macon Columbus Jones Central Railroad of Georgia Atlanta Nettle Sherif Brown Aukleson Georgia Nownan Atkinson A. D. Freeman Newnan Palmetto Palmatto Nownaon Sam Sam Hose Alfred Crawford Sam” Hose Major Thomas Southern Women.” Strickland Strickland Hilm Safaty

Governor Beames on Race Crime in Georgia

Governor Candler declined to comment on the Newnan area burning and a brutal crime. He urged Black residents to denounce crime and aid justice, saying protection against lawless whites requires action against criminals, and that the community must cooperate with authorities to uphold law and order.

Atlanta Candler Newnan Mose

Jamaica rejects annexation and preserves constitutional autonomy

In Rixoston Jamaica local observers recount that Jamaica defeated Britain’s bid to impose a political constitution. Governor Hemming's unconditional surrender secured a credit vote to stabilize administration. Jamaicans feel their rights within the British Empire are recognized, ending prospects of annexation agitation.

Rixoston Jamaica Catie United States Great Britain Chamberiule Hemming Ramatos Coloniata

Quay Is Acquitted in Bank Funds Conspiracy Trial

Ex Senator Matthew Stanley Quay is acquitted after a trial over alleged use of state funds from the broken People's Bank for private gain. Governor Stone announces Quay’s appointment to a U.S. Senate seat vacated by himself. verdict delivered at 11 o'clock amid limited public attendance and a brief attempted demonstration quelled by court officers.

Portaveneura, Poon Matthew Stanley Quay Broken People's Bank Thisalty Stone Harriaburg Mr. Quay United States Benato Quay Quig Godifarous Freedom

Governor Stone Appoints Quay U.S. Senator

Governor Stone, upon learning of Mr. Quay’s acquittal, immediately announced a temporary appointment of the Hon. Matthew Stanley Quay as United States Senator from Pennsylvania to fill the vacancy until the next Pennsylvania Legislature meets. The message to Vice President Hobart was signed by William A. Stone.

Stone Hannisovaa Quay United States Hobart Mons Pennsyle Matthew Stanley Quay Pennsylvania Winttiatt A. Stone Poonnsylvania

Precedent Bars Him From Senate

Washington reports that Matthew Quay, despite his appointment by Governor Stone, will not reach the Senate. Precedent bars seating a governor appointed senator when a state legislature convenes to elect a U S senator, as vacancies cannot be filled by gubernatorial selection.

Senate Washraton Matthew Quay Stone Congress United States

Makers of 6100 Silver Certificates Arrested in Pennsylvania

Secret Service and Treasury officers track counterfeit 100 silver certificates to Arthur Taylor Baldwin Breidell of Philadelphia and associates William Jacobs William Kendig James Burns in Lancaster. Arrests reveal Jacobs cigar stock and bank deposits seized. Pomaperruta special report notes Harvey Nowitt held on bribery charges in connection with the case.

Wasmington D. C Secret Service Treasury Department Philadelphia Lancaster Peon Arthur Taylor Baldwin Breidell William M. Jacobs William L. Kendig James Burns Jacobs Kandig Farmer U. 5S Pomaperruta Harvey K. Nowitt United States Harrison Recret McManus

Exports of U S Manufactured Goods Rise Sharply

Wasnisorox D C Special reports US exports of manufactured goods for 1899 likely exceed 90 million dollars more than last year. Iron and steel dominate, with eight months showing a 36 percent jump from the prior year and a 70 percent rise over the year before. Imports fall by about 10 percent in the same period.

Save Labor in Spring Cleaning Tips from the Era

The note advises modern households on efficient spring cleaning. It highlights using Ivory Bone, lime, syr monis, and carbolic acid, and stresses readiness tools, good weather, and cleaning one or two rooms at a time with open air and sunshine. Entza R Pangan.

Entza R Pangan

Warriors of the Sea: The Savage Crab Battle of Japan

A vivid description of Japan’s fiercest crabs shows two warriors locking claws in a brutal clash. They clash with crushing force, sand flying as shells rattle, ending when one crab loses a claw, a trophy of victory, while the other endures in defiant rubbing of claws.

Japan

Local news paper a community keystone and postal roots

The Kill ingly County Observer proclaims newspapers as a sterliny necessity of growing towns. The piece notes the paper’s role depends on the community and publisher, and recalls the first U S postal service as a monopoly granted to Thomas Neale with three cent rates for eighty miles.

Killingly County Observer Town Journal United States Thomas Neale Esquire Virginia

Eyes That See Bigs and the Wildcat Tale

A reader quotes a debate over whether animal eyes dilate under fright to magnify prey, imagining prehistoric storytelling and child wonder. The note then cites a philological journal estimating language distribution: 860 total, with numbers across Europe Africa Asia America and Oceanica.

Globe Europe Africa Asia America

Vivid Comparisons by Cham and Gascon Tale

The French caricaturist Cham and a Gascon discuss grand and tiny dining rooms. The Gascon boasts his father’s hall was the world’s wonder for its height. Cham counters with a dining room so low the table could only hold a sole.

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