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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1904

Page

4

Argentina's Live Stock Wealth and Frozen Meat Trade

A U S consul general report from Buenos Ayres highlights Argentina's vast live stock wealth and growing frozen meat trade. Three refrigerating firms froze 207000 cattle and 3428000 sheep, with eight more firms formed and total annual capacity of 850000 cattle and 12000000 sheep. Yet these figures are only a small share of national herds, and quality is below British standards though suitable for Italy, Spain and Portugal. Breeding improvements could raise value substantially.

Argentina United States Buenos Ayres Britain Italy Spain Portugal Springfeld Mass

Absent-Minded Sampson Drives Colt and Crashes

A humorous tale from New York Press recounts Mortimer Smith blaming Sampson for lateness at an opera party. Sampson, driving Marshall’s spirited chestnut runabout, stopped near Sherry’s, crawled under the rig with a monkey wrench and oil can, then was carried off by onlookers after the colt balked and the scene drew a crowd.

Mortimer Smith Sampson Welock Fifth Avenue Marshall Sherry New York Press

Port Arthur Fleet Destroyed By Japanese Assault

General Nogl reports Port Arthur’s Russian fleet entirely destroyed after a decisive Japanese strike. Admiral Tofo’s ships failed to hold, with four naval guns on 203 Metre Hill proving fatal. Many battleships and cruisers, including Bayan and Panada, were sunk. Refits and reinforcements unlikely to reverse the loss.

Far Yokio Japmi Nogl Port Arthur To- Fo Russia Vladivostok Baltic Third Army Corps Bateaup Sevastopol Btern Peres- Niet Admiral Suez Canal Japan Nogi Oyama Panada Hier Atern Retvizan Poltava Muthliden Janeluila Bie Lori Lunaowa Caucasus Afghan Ieneral Nashanauech Germain Inden Ebo Ing Wedielne and Sond Avtar Mikido Ruban Mukden Cote Wanleadons Oyaana Kuropatkha Adailrat Voulberlain Perio Aden

Treasury report urges federal charter for big city trust firms

Secretary Shaw urges a federal charter law for large capitalization trust companies in major cities with federal supervision. He notes trust firms grew faster than national banks, holding over 2 billion in deposits, and argues this would promote conservatism among others. The report also details 1904 revenues and expenses, a Panama Canal right of way payment, and calls for more economy and public building investment in D.C.

Washington D. C Shaw New York City New York Secretay Shaw Set Congress Panama Navy Military District of Columbia

Riot in St Petersburg as anti-government protest erupts

A large anti-government demonstration in St Petersburg began at Nevsky Prospect and lasted about two hours. Police and mounted gendarmes charged the crowd, injuring many and arresting numerous participants including students and workers. The unrest followed calls to end the war and summon a National Assembly.

St. Petersburg Russia Neveky Prospect Tess Novaky Moscow Stlos Boca Democratic Tabor Party Kazan Sviatopolks Mirsky Fitton Europe Patice m Primcipally

Trenton tragedy shocks Edgeheld County village

A house fire at 3 am in Trenton, Edgeheld County, kills Benjamin B. Hughes, his wife, and two daughters Emily and Hattie aged 19 and 15, all found scorched. Hughes, a 42-year-old merchant farmer, appears shot and the wife and daughters crushed. A pistol near the husband and no motive or trail found. Police cannot determine whether murder preceded the fire or vice versa.

Columbia Benjamin B. Hughes Trenton Edgeheld County Keene Hughes Emily Hattie Hughes kHled Ceue Anybory

Harvard Brigham pact to fund new Boston hospital

Agreement between Harvard Medical School and Brigham trustees creates a $5 million fund led by a federal court decision. The hospital will rise on land beside the Ek Bay Metcalf School buildings, gifts from J. P. Morgan and others. The two institutions remain distinct, sharing Harvard’s lab work and research while Harvard uses the hospital for teaching and demonstrations.

Boston Mass Harvard Medical School Brigham Hospital Fund United States Clieuit Court of Appeala Ek Bay J.P. Morgan Harvard

Mine Owner Murdered in Dallas Believed Slain for Revenge

Dallas police say Charles Goldstein, a prominent Dallas business owner with interests in Dallas and Dawson City, Alaska, was murdered and robbed of 200 dollars, diamonds worth 500, water, and other valuables. His badly wrecked body was found in a southern Dallas suburb. the head injury suggests an executed slaying.

Dallas Texas Charles Goldstein Wawson City Alaska

Italian laborer killed. roommate Ciardi charged

Carla Ciardi, initially a coroner witness, has been indicted by the grand jury in Ithaca for murder in the first degree in the death of Lidgi Purzi, an Italian laborer. Purzi was choked with a belt strap and robbed.

Roomate Carla Ciardi Purzi Gras Ith N Ciardi Sage Davidead Basta Anal Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Minches Company Bast Montana Amaleamatad Par Valie Et Boston Monde

Panama Jubilant Demonstration for Taft War Secretary

A large demonstration honoring United States Secretary of War Taft was held in Panama City Cathedral Square after successful negotiations with Panama. Major Wilkin Warner of Kansas City was offered the post of Commissioner of Pensions to succeed Ware but declined the position.

United States Panaia Taft Pana Ware Wilkin Warner Kansas City Min

Disease to Stop Horses Threatens Trade Across Plains

Reported strange equine disease moves from France to Nebraska prompting a quarantine west of Sioux City as inspectors combat spread. News items note a banker found dead in bed at Willaisport and other tragedies including West Point custodian Thomas White, a Cape Cod wreck, and fishermen lost in a gale.

Meteorological Service Nebraska Sioux City France Bo Ty Davidson Bureau of Animal Eetey Ibge Here A. Ve Tieawn Willaisport Bao Water Company West Heese Thomas White Tracl West Point N.Y Eighland New York Torney Fany State Penn Apnion Hardwan Kang Concord Vurkers Wentern Ehouer Hay Takata Jerses Pau Keen Wing Fat Om

Re appointed Postmistress at Oyster Bay

The report states Annie Larrabee was reappointed by President Roosevelt as postmistress at his Oyster Bay, New York residence. Other items claim violence in Asia and naval activity, including Japanese losses and Russian movements toward Afghanistan, with ships seized and battles reported.

Roosevelt Annie Larrabee Loue Jn Oyster Bay, N. X

Bly Maports Record Breaks Exports Peak

Bly Maports reports Estinmites based on statistics indicate manufacturing exports for the year will exceed 200,000 and set a new high, surpassing the prior record.

Labor unrest and strikes ripple across industries

Fragmented OCR notes reveal widespread labor strife with workers in mining, textiles, and metal industries striking or threatened. Dispatches mention the Sheel Mead Workers, coal miners facing firm opposition, garment workers walking out, and fabricators in Youngstown facing labor pressure as unions push demands amid shifting factory labor.

Sheel Mead Calon N.yc Bartensters Comention Hat Chalding Lidovers Prion of Sinerien Minneapolis Ameren Sheet and ‘Tinplate Companys Youngstown Sng Tibets Fia Mds

Western Prosperity and Wheat Trade Rise Across Regions

A broad view of business shows prosperity spreading through agricultural and manufacturing regions from Chicago to the West. Wheat exports and higher prices drive trade, with New York mills importing Oregon wheat for domestic manufacture while overall U.S. exports rise though some grains fall. Large copper stock moves and bank trust activity also shape the economic outlook this period.

Chicago Father Westy

Doan's Kidney Pills End Pain Says Mrs Brunzel

Mrs P B Brunzel of Everett Washington testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her back pain after fifteen years of suffering. She describes waking rested after using eight boxes and praises prompt relief. Product by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Sold by all druggists 60 cents.

Maxs R.A. Anprexson Washington St Jacksonville Fia Reed E. Cumberland St Philadelphia Prixman Ad E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham PB. Brunzel P. Brunzel Grand Avenue Everett Wash Doan Foster-Milborn Co Buffalo N.Y

Peruna testimonials cite cures for catarrh and age related ailments

Old Folks at Home rely on Peruna for catarrhal diseases as letters from John O Atkinson and others praise its effects. Messages describe recovery from chronic constipation and long standing catarrh after Peruna use, with claims of long term success and gratitude to the remedy and its promoters.

Hartman John O. Atkinson Alla Belandt Sanborn Minn Market Exchange Bank Humbus Ohio

Mixed 1905 Almanac Notes and Oddities Told in Fragments

A collage of 1905 notes covers Peruna Almanac promotion, Russian tea culture with samovars, cavern rat curiosities from Kentucky caves, linguistic quips on the English alphabet, and assorted miscellaneous items. It includes brief mentions of Major Austin Cushully, a Turin museum display, a cough cure ad, London street name statistics, and upcoming theater changes in San Francisco.

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