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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1892

Page

4

Convicts Liberrated in Tennessee Mine Stockades

A violent uprising spreads from Coal Creek, Oliver Springs, and Bricaville as convicts seize stockades, torch buildings, and force trains to halt. Miners clash with guards. deaths and injuries occur. Troops move from Chattanooga and Knoxville to restore order as officials plan repopulation of mines.

Inmin Marion County Tenn Nashville Victoria Isman Anderson Coks Doman Jessees Buchanan Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Anderson County Teon Tracy City Inmar Oliver Bpring Minty Coal Creek Stockady Ouro- Bar Oliver Sprin Chattanooga Knoxville Oliver Springs Qohlo Road Coal Creat Clinton

New York State Building Under Construction at World’s Fair

New York at the fair with the State Building rising in Jackson Park Chicago now under construction as the Columbian Exposition progresses. The Handcome Building is also noted as being erected in Chicago according to press previews from Messrs.

Handcome Chicago New York State Jackson Park Pring of Messra

Italian Renaissance style State Building by New York architects

Thy sew TORK pUILorxa McKin Meade White architects New York City design covers 14535 square feet excluding terrace and porticos 3776 square feet tower apex ninety six feet building features a grand south terrace loggia and open vestibule. Architects and State Managers chose Italian Renaissance to suit climate and setting, aiming for a comfortable reception of visitors worldwide rather than a state headquarters.

McKin, Meade & White New York City Board of State Managers Renalassaco State of New York

Sisters Drop Dead in Nebraska Car Accident

In Fairmont Nebraska sisters Uizila Bhuntz and Bertha Bhuntz aged seventeen and fourteen respectively were riding in a country home bound vehicle when the team bolted causing a crash. Bertha died shortly after while Lize and Lexie were shaken. Lexie collapsed beside her sister. The report notes a rider quickly recovering and authorities beginning to study the scene.

Fairmont Neb Uizila Bertha Bhuntz Bertha Lize Lexie

Multistate disasters and notable deaths loom in July report

A wide sweep of incidents fills the July issue: a mine collapse in Ogdensburg New Jersey buries twenty workers with two killed and several injured. a grain elevator blaze in New York City causes extensive losses of $390,000. A fatal lightning strike near Monument Beach kills Mrs. Aldon and injures another, while a cook Ellen Exton perishes in the same event. Reports include political upheaval, rail accidents, and various deaths, with figures linked to MIT, the Homestead strike, and a formal note on cholera and European affairs.

Middle States Ogden Mine Ogdensburg N. J Eleventh ‘Avenue Granuz T. McLauraux Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lynn Bosch Tue American Federation of Labor Association of Iron and Steel Worgera Samuel F. Keller Daunhla County Poon Pennsylvania Conon Station American Association For the Advanesment of Science Rochester Tor Russia Persia Mr. Grapstone Queen Victoria Osbourne House Jebus Wight

Crop report shows slight improvement in corn condition

The Department of Agriculture reports a small rise in August corn condition from 81.9 to 82.5, with historical lows noted in 1881 and earlier years. Regions west of the Mississippi show stronger gains, while Kansas and Nebraska lag. State averages include New York 90 and Texas 40, with cotton dipping from 91.0 to 24. Wheat and other crops show mixed changes amid wet and hot conditions and some grass worm activity across southern areas.

Department of Agriculture Ostobar Qoble River Mississipi River Kansas Nebraska Missisppi Atlantic Coast Alabama Mississippi New York Pennsylvania Virginia Georgia Texas Tennessee Ohio Indiana Unois Iowa Minouri Kaneas Nubrasta South Carolina North Carolina South Florida Louisiana Texaa Arkansas Lenoosoe

Marblehead Launched Last of the Tree 2000-Lon Cruthers Slips

Marblehead Launched The Last of the Tree 2000 Lon Cruthers slips into the water at Harrison Loring ship yard South Boston Mass The ceremony drew Assistant Secretary J R Soley Governor Kunsell and Boston officials The cost for hull and machinery was 075000 The cruiser measures 237 feet overall 37 feet beam 144 foot draft and 2000 ton displacement

Lon Cruthers Boston C. F. Allen Salen Harrison Loring Itv Tony

Gladstone forms new Liberal ministry in Britain

An Associated Press dispatch from London reports William E Gladstone forming a new Liberal government. The cabinet includes Asquith Morley Acland and Houghton, with Morley Morley and Morley shaping Irish policy. Radicals express dismay at the old Whig-led lineup and warn the government may not last three months.

Gladstone William E. Gladstone Liberal Great Britain Queen Victoria Wight London Wiliam E. Gladstone Hirst Treasury Fort Rosabery Baron Horschel William Vernon Harcourt Exchequer Herbert H. Asquith Henry H. Fowler Dent Seal Government Board H. Campbell-Bannerman Earl Spencer Admiralty John Morley Ireland A. J. Mundejls Board of Trade Charles Russell John Rigby Samuel Walker 3facDermott Edward P. C. Marjoribanke The Alexander Asher Beotland J. B. Balfour Ad- Foente Scotland Earl of Kimberley India Ripon George C. Trevelyan Beotlam Amolil Morley Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland Council of Education Baron Houghton James Bryca Duchy of Lancaster Associated Press Minn Gindstone Stansfeld National Tidoral Club Asquith Arnold Morley Acland Mr. Asquith Lord Houghton Doutta Freemsne Theson Castle Meth

Human Vampire to be Taken to Washington Prison

The Penitentiary Board in Columbus Ohio orders its secretary to notify national authorities that Jimmy Brown a United States prisoner must be moved within thirty days. Brown famed as a vampire in an 1800s coast voyage tale killed a guard and was repeatedly moved between prisons and asylums.

Penitentiary Board Columbus Ohio Jimmy Brown United States Brown Biserlae Boaton Boston Johnson Waahiogun Washington Bay State Penitentiary Massachusetts

Fatal Festival Fireworks Trap Crowd in Italy Riot

A crowd at the St Auselino festival in Cesena Italy watched rockets ignite near a wheel causing rods to spray into spectators. Six men died and many were burned while several girls suffered serious injuries as gowns caught fire. trampling and multiple fractures followed as women and children were injured in the chaos. A separate note mentions a railway line from Pennsylvania to Newburg on the Hudson costing about 207000.

Cesa Italy Beventun

Labor World Finds Mixed Global Labor Trends

A survey of labor movements and wages worldwide notes unions forming in Texas and Chicago, with discussions of eight hour laws, non union opposition, and wage levels. It reports on dockyard abolitions, harvest labor offers, Sunday openings for the World's Fair, and financials of the Iron League and painter decorators. Continuous labor issues across Britain, Mexico migration, and general wage losses due to health are highlighted, with union budgets and expenditures detailed.

Texan Real Glaxiers England Tur Typewriters of Chicago Oventis Brooklyn Navy Yard Umior Barbers Haverhill Mfoss Owrro Faustiens St Louis Mfo CaliCornin Tax Intest Knights of Labor Australia Iron Moulders’ Union of North America Java Iron League Costa New York City Ducvent Mexico United States Great Britain Earring and Wagon Makers Sestion Columbus Ohio Donna Ths Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators

Bloody fighting in Bolivar ends with heavy losses

About 500 men killed in a South American revolution clash as Bolivar falls to Jozalistas led by Generals Hernandez and Gil. Government forces, led by Carreras Acosta Lawialta, suffered major casualties before retreating. government and rebel sides incur heavy losses. Rockcastle Covington Kentucky buys road tools to improve county roads.

Bolivar Venezuela Carreras Acosta Lawialta Legastar Rockcastle Covuxtr Kentucky

Late Market Prices for Country Produce in New York

Wholesale prices for beans, peas, corn, and other country produce listed by weight and grade across multiple categories. Creamery and dairy products, fruits, vegetables, and live and dressed poultry shown with various regional grades and price ranges.

New York

Erie and Lehigh Valley rails strike erupts in Buffalo

A strike by switchmen on the Erie and Lehigh Valley railroads in Buffalo, New York, escalates to arson and violence. Fires destroy freight cars and two passenger coaches, with rail yards, bridges, and offices burned. National Guard and police clash with strikers, and Governor Flower orders up to 1800 troops to restore order amid rioting across central Buffalo.

Buffalo N. Y Coudy Lehigh Valley Princes William Dingens Erie Conches H. Dickermian Labigh Lough Beck Peter Doyle Doyle National Guard Ors Arca East Buffalo Chewktowaga Erle Central West Shore Lohigh Valley Linless P. C. Doyle Seventy-fourth Regiment Sixty-fifth William Street Quoan Street Kilroy Lambrecht Fnally Diner Daner Longrall Company M Falico Kilroy Deneral Gail Tventy Gilroy Steiks New York Central Railroad Ruffato Polles Pheatelico Contentseitehoten Haffalo Rochestur Pittsburg

World's Fair exhibits to represent many nations and histories

The article notes Tax City of Mexico and Special Grennany plan exhibits at the World's Fair in Chicago. It mentions the Pilot Commission of New York, the whaling bark Progress, a Washington model farm, new postage stamps, a Chinese tea house, and New York relics. It also covers Fort Ancient serpent mound discovery, and New York's planned historical displays. October 1 dedication date change for the fair is mentioned, prep for Columbus celebrations, and Calfornia's Marhall's Gold Nugget exhibit.

Mexico Grennany Pilot Commission of New York Transportation Department Progress Carlos Chicago Winurant L. Lavollette Washington Postmartur-General United States Dncides America Hiv Luno Canton San Francisco Provessor Potxas Falcon Congress Columbus Gregory New York City Marstall Californis Marshall American River Sutter California

Cholera Riots And Plague Across Asia And Russia

Cholera rages in Asia with Trebizond holding overflow crowds in lazaretto as Turkish troops quell riots. In Moscow region factories close amid rising cases, with Grand Duke Borgius and Grand Duchess Elizabeth aiding relief. authorities enforce sanitation and punish disobedience.

Asia Biinor Trebizond Vilayet Iazaretto Inzaratta Mays Russia Moscow Borgius Elizabeth Victoria St. Petersburg

Counting the Churches Census Figures Depict Religious Growth

Census figures show nearly 159 denominations with about 13,499,522 communicants in the United States. The total church property value across denominations reaches $87,446,071, with combined members and assets indicating broad religious expansion over forty years.

United States Presbyterian Homan Seemeenea Nes Biptia Esin Copal Ronan Cathel Ee Loats Episcopal Ctievur Serseveeerss Consis Autiraties

Mexican brigands seize mule train loaded with silver

A bold robbery near Cullacan Sinaloa described by Maratiun reports a party of brigands attacking a ten-burro mule train carrying silver sulphides worth 20000. Twenty guards were overpowered and bound while bandits fled toward the Sierra Madre. Government troops pursue the robbers.

Maratiun Cullacan Sinaloa Mexico Yadras Theoe Sierra Madre Fubbers

Drought Ravages Zacatecas Ranches and Livestock

Prolonged drought cripples Zacatecas with livestock dying and water scarce. Despite recent rains across Mexico, Zacatecas remains desiccated, burdensome for ranches such as Sierra Herne and Punta GHW, with cattle losses and parched pastures across numerous ranch names and locales.

Zacatecas Mexico Sierra Herne Guaira de Las Cortates EL Punta Juza

Soldiers Drown in Prussian Silesia Training Accident

Seven soldiers drowned while practicing at a military swimming school on the Neisse. The unit was ordered into water beyond their depth and were not seen after submerging. Rescue attempts failed as officials waited too long to act, leaving the deaths unexplained.

Drowau

Unclear OCR Fragment From Tilvbore Oregon

Fragmentary OCR text from Tilvbore Oregon describes a man severing a hand and attempting to dispose of it. The source lacks coherent details, names, dates, or verifiable events making exact attribution and context impossible.

New York and Brooklyn Lead Early Baseball Page

A chaotic recap highlights Emeris Pitteburg as the only winning pitcher for New Yonk while Boston and Brooklyn push for dominance. Notes praise for base running, pitching like Horenmeos of Chicago, and brief mentions of Rucraxupsox and Rapcorn among others. A twelve-inning Boston win over Brooklyn caps the item with standings and scattered player remarks across teams including Louisville, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati.

Dwyrer leClocionatis Emeris Pitteburg New Yonk Boston Boyz New York Becexner Miller Pitteburg Wann Brooklyn Horenmeos Chicago Rucraxupsox Washington Rouse New Yong Twenrk Chamberlain Philadelphia New Yorks Rusl Crane Cincinnati Rando Rapcorn America Pierren Louisville Hels von Sactapice Staiczers Baltimore Davy Buz Dow Horton Zprevren Clauson Ramecy Lad Totter Cartain Ewixa Ewing Anton Gore Kelly Burns Feller Duty van Haltrow Mittzn Pittsburg Silyetta Tucker Kally Nash Haddock Stivetts Banton

Body of Riggio lies in state at Independence Hall

Thousands view the coffin of Charles W. Riggio, mate of the United States Steamship Baltimore, as Independence Hall in Philadelphia hosts a solemn in state ceremony. Guards of honor, black drapery, and floral balconies mark the funeral prep with 400 men present.

Charles W. Riggio Loatswaing United States Baltimore Liberty Bell Independence Hall Philadelphia Nagga Larne Guard of Honor Sons of Veterans Portsmouth Patriodic Order Sons of America

Nicaragua asked to pay indemnity for Dr Myer case

Secretary Foster asks Nicaragua to pay 25000 dollars for ill treatment of American Dr Myer who came to explore and was branded a conspirator. He faced murder or exile, was arrested and shipped to the coast with seven political exiles, while his letters were opened by the government. The incident involved U S ambassador Shannon and U S goal.

Nicaragua Central America Foster Dr. Myer United States Am Inter Shannon

Record of historic meat price highs at St Louis markets

Ten years of elevated jogs this summer show values up to 6 1744 per 100. A notable sale in St Louis occurred in 1882 when 7 75 dollars per 100 pounds for selected butcher hogs was paid.

St. Louis

Halstead Man's Pay in Cavalry and Artillery Units

The article lists monthly pay for various ranks in cavalry artillery and infantry. It notes increases with year of service and adds that soldiers receive rations clothing medicines and medical care. Discharge bonuses include 1 dollar per month for year three 2 dollars for year four and 3 dollars for year five.

Detroit

Question of the President's Title in Early Congress

The St Louis Globe Democrat reports that early Congress debated Washingtons title during his inauguration. Proposals included His Highness and His Excellency, but were rejected. It was decided the chief executive would simply be the President of the United States, avoiding lofty titles that might provoke envy or antagonism.

United States St. Louis Globe-Democrat Congress Washington United States of America The

Garnet bullets noted in Kashmir warfare report

Historical fragments describe garnet bullets used by natives in the Kashmir frontier fighting, with British troops defeating Hunzas and collectors keeping some as curiosities. The text also references Plymouth rock relics, a dubious medicinal ad, and various period advertisements for cures and wallpaper.

Kashmir Hunzas San Francisco Chronicle

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