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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1903

Page

2

Middlesex County Republican Primaries and State News

The Middlesex County Republican primaries are set for September 8 at multiple polling districts to elect delegates for the county convention September 10 at the YMCA Hall New Brunswick. Governor Murphy attended the State House meeting, where officials debated when new election officers take office under the new primary law, with Attorney General McCarter affirming that officers preside at the primaries. A Camden County delegation, including Sheriff Sells and County Clerk Paterson, visited to clarify aspects of the new law.

Middlesexre M. C. A. Hall New Bruouwick N. J Cranbury Monroe Jamesburg South Brungwick Milton Edgar WM. Richardson Govenor Murphy State House Trenton Robert McCarter McCarter Foster M. Voorhees J. B. B. Smith Secretary of State Camden County John Wesley Sells Frank Paterson Seustor Bradley

Seventh annual New Jersey Christian Endeavor Union convention

The seventh annual convention of the New Jersey State Christian Endeavor Union will be held in Orange on October 15 and 16. Prominent speakers include Rev. Francis E. Clark and Rev. John F. Carson. Local and state officers and committees are listed, with open sessions on Fresh Air Work Bible Study and Junior Work. A Junior Parade is planned and the roll call will be led by ex-state President Arthur Spooner. The Philadelphia Choral Union will provide music.

New Jersey State Christian Endeavor Union Orange N. J Christian Endeavor. Union of the Oranges and Vicinity Francis E. Clark D. D United Society Christian Endeavor Boston Mass John F. Carson Brooklyn Beniah J. Whitman Philadelphia Edward P. Ingersoll New York Arlington William D. Stultz Manasquan A. W. Bailey Atlantic City Ide B. Stevens Titus E. Davis Alfred B. Johnson Joseph S. Peacock Florence Randolph Frederick C. Klein Arthur N. Pierson Charles A. Cook Robert A. Alberts George C. Horter Arthur W. Spooner D.D Camden H. C. Lincoln Philadelphia Choral Union

Health officer exams to shape New Jersey licenses

State health authorities plan to enforce a law requiring health officer and sanitary inspector applicants to pass a state directed examination. Licenses will be issued in four classes with the exam rules effective January 1, 1905. Public circulars outlining requirements are expected, with details available at the State Board of Health office. A testimonial notes Dr King’s New Discovery aiding a recovery from lung abscess and coughs, with price and trial bottle details.

Board of Health The State Board of Health J. F. Hughes DuPont

Sunday School Convention in Metuchen set for Sept 10

The Middlesex County Sunday School Association will convene at the Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church in Metuchen on September 10 with several prominent speakers including Dr J F Shaw of the Methodist church Dr John G Lovell of the Presbyterian church and Rev William J Jackson of the Congregationalist church The association will be in session all day and three services are planned

Middlesex County Sunday School Association Metuchen J. F. Shaw John G. Lovell William J. Jackson

Mrs Wright Reports Cure With Stomach and Liver Tablets

For several years Mrs Wright suffered severe sick headaches and could not work. After a year on Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets she gained weight and is now well, according to Geo I Wright of New London New York. Sold by N F Clayton.

Chamberlain Geo. I. Wright New London New York N. F. Clayton

New Jersey Awards Contracts for Eighty One Voting Machines

The commissioners decided to purchase 15 Columbian voting machines from the New Jersey Voting Machine Company in this state, with 5 Bardwell odometers and 51 United States Standard machines to be used in the November 3 election.

New Jersey New Jersey Voting Machine Company Bardwell

The Death Penalty and a Brickyard Tragedy

A then present danger from minor injuries is noted with Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as essential. James Carroll, an employee at James Blesetv in South Silver, was found drowned in a four inch water-filled ditch, face down with an ugly left eye wound suggesting possible foul play.

James Carroll James Blesetv South Silver

Portrait of late Governor Price hung in executive chamber

Former President of the Senate Hut chinson former speaker Horner and Adjutant General Brient pall appointed by Governor Murphy last winter completed their task this morning as the oil painting by Henry Harrison of Jersey City was accepted. The portrait cost 600. It will join other governors’ portraits in the executive chamber.

Senate Hutchinson House Horner Brientpall Murphy Price Henry Harrison Jersey City

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Full Digestion Relief

Advert says Dyspepsia sufferers can eat freely if they take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The remedy claims to prepare the stomach for reception, retention, digestion and assimilation of wholesome food and enable digestive organs to convert it into healthy blood. Sold by N. F. Clayton.

N. F. Clayton

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve noted with cautions

Warning to buyers to seek DeWitt on every box as genuine De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. It claims to heal cuts burns bruises boils eczema and piles and warns counterfeits are common. The genuine product bears E. C. De Witt & Co. Chicago and is sold by N. F. Clayton.

Dewitt E. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago N. F. Clayton

Gettysburg Battlefield and Washington Tour via Pennsylvania Railroad

Personally-Conducted six day tour departs New York at 7.55 A M and Philadelphia at 12 20 P M Saturday September 26 with a railroad Tourist Agent in charge An experienced chaperon will accompany the party for unescorted ladies Roundtrip tickets include transport drives hotels at 22 from New York 21 from Trenton 19 from Philadelphia and proportionate rates from other points For itineraries contact ticket agents Tourist Agent 963 Fifth Avenue New York Court Street Brooklyn 789 Broad Street Newark Geo W Boyd General Passenger Agent Broad Street Station Philadelphia

New York Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Trenton Fifth Avenue Court Street Brooklyn Broad Street Newark N. J W. Boyd

Amendment proposals and judicial revisions from Dickinson era

The document outlines proposed constitutional amendments affecting the governor's clemency powers, the court of errors and appeals structure, and the varying terms for judges. It specifies new sections for pardons, a redesigned supreme court lineup, writs of error processes, and the establishment of the court of common pleas with county each provisions. It also lists procedural changes for civil officers including appointment by the governor with Senate advice and consent.

Court of Errors and Appeals Supreme Court Ntity Court of Chancery Orrara Thapsuprame Elrenit Court Court of Common Court of Errara aMeas Court of Errora Appeals Alnill Court of Common Pleas

Preventive for self destruction and health tonic claims

A lengthy ad style notice touts Electric Bitters as a preventive against death by own action, framed as a remedy for despondency and nervous weakness. It also mentions Rev. John W. Sarles's death, endorsements for De Witt's Little Early Risers, and local notices about ballot boxes, a brigade reunion, and Kodol Dyspepsia Care for stomach ailments. Also cites Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a Nashville testimonial.

N. F. Clayton

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