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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1890

Page

3

Sitting Bull Captured After Indian Police Siege

Dispatches report Sitting Bull and his son killed or captured during a confrontation with Indian police at his Grand River camp near Standing Rock. Troops, led by Captain Rechot and Colonel Drum, moved in to arrest him amid resistance from his followers. Police casualties included several killed and wounded, with Sitting Bull among the subdued in the fort at Fort Yates.

Lowing Paul Miles Serre South Dakota Thas Bull Hisson Standing Rock Majorghtin Grand River Sitting Bull Rechot Wnier Drum Ing Bull Morgan Washington McLaughlin Fort Yates Forth Dakota Sitting Bull Hig Pen Crowfoot United States Sitting Bulls Rand River Tatanka Otanko Dakota Old Fort George Amping Ball Peatho Bathon St Ball Red Cloud Spotted Talk Galletin Montana Muscleshell Missouri River Theley and Crow Agenoy Mtana Sittang Bull Little Big Horn Meral Custer Terry Owerful

Labor unrest across nations and unions amid wages and hours

Reports show unions in multiple countries pressing for higher wages and shorter hours while workers in the United States face specific pay raises and benefits. Rail and factory workers gain or seek improved conditions as strikes and labour actions surface, with varied results.

Unclear 19th Century Health and Crime Summary

Fragmentary report notes inoculations at Mount Sinai and St. Luke's New York for consumption cure, a Dover death of Quartermaster A. Youna, mill layoffs in New Jersey, a Newark trial failure, ex senator Arnold's suicide, embezzlement arrest in Boston, bank failures in Tennessee, and various disasters and legal actions across the United States.

Middle States Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospitals New York City Kooh A. Youna United One Army Dover Tin Clark Thread Company Kearney Newark N. J United States Delaware Frank B. Arnold Undilla N. Y Arnold Shmes Henny_Burour Thomas H. Perkins & Co Boston Brass Bible Henry Siebert Venable & Heyman Prex, Mantiné& Co Assaty Vandercook Jersey City

Brussels Anti Slavery Conference Act Signed and Switzer President Chosen

Tur Dutch Government signs the general act of the Brussels Anti Slavery Conference. Dr Weutz is selected as President of the Swiss Republic. An execution at Sherbrooke counts as a mur der. details follow from the 1889 case. Porcelain factory destroyed in Cimitew Poland. Eight workers die in the Hannes disaster. Storms lash Southern Europe with heavy losses near Sardinia. An explosion at a Hungarian factory injures three women amid new explosive manufacture.

Tur Brussels Dr. Weutz Wintrast WalLiner Anciland Sherbrooke Cantora Charles A. Calkins Patace Luarscry Nat Cimitew Poland Hannes Europe Sardinia Zuniorf Hungary

Bankers of Philadelphia and other 1900s items mixed in

Bankers Manis & Surry of Philadelphia assigned with liabilities of 1 500 000 and 300 000 in various reorganizations. Tre Baron de Cedarkrantz of Sweden appointed to a new chief justice post in Samoe territory. A wagon accident near South Bend Indiana kills man and wife. Conference called for February 23 in Cincinnati among Farmers Alliance groups. Wesaw kills a boy in Wyoming. Secretary Tracy sends reinforcements to Asiatic squadron. Treasury drafts bills to amend shipping laws per International Marine Conference. Berlin sees Koch lymph treatment reaction with eight deaths. Parammatta River Sydney rowing match for $1500 winner Kemp McLean. Wallace's senate rank closes in Clearfield Pennsylvania with mortgage risk. Potter, Lovell embezzlement case in Boston. Texas mine disaster kills Tom Webb and Bob Simonds. box of powder explosion injures W B Roberts. World’s Fair directory votes to accept $5 million from Chicago. Wife of Peter St George found dead. husband suicides. Pension bill for General Custer widow advances. Centennial Exposition board urges finances to be settled. Italian War Minister resigns. Argentine Legislature opens extra session.

Washington Stevetany Wixpax Senate Finance Committee Plumb Hale Mitchell McMilan Power Frxsion Commissionen Raat Newaet Secretary of War Connecticut River Long Island Sound Hartford Gregal Wanamaker Mr. Brooks Horsco W. Metcalf Maine United States Newcastle England Joan B. Jackson New Jersey Seon Berlin Germy Manis & Surry Philadelphia Penn Tor Lorillard’ Brick Worke Company New York City Wally Jacob Schafer Sermane South Bend Ind Acaty Cincinnati Ohio Farmers’ Alliance Gronas Wusaw Toteyooks Lodge Littl Wild River Wesaw Tracy Alert Marion Secretary of the Treasury Congress Taney Germany Koch Paramatta Sydneoy New South Wales Kemp McLean William A. Wallace Clearfield Eafo Watter Porter Potter, Lovell & Co Baston Mass Monday's Mine Texas Tom Webb Bob Simonds

Elephant Rampage Ends After Twenty-Four Shots in Cincinnati Zoo

Old Chief the bound elephant at the Cincinnati Zoological Garden went on a rampage breaking his enclosure and killing a dog before being fatally shot after eleven bullets failed to stop him. Superintendent Stephens oversaw the lethal defense as sharpshooters fired twenty four rounds in total concluding with a head heart shot.

Cincinnati Ohio) Zoological Garden Stephens Blackall Zoological Gardens Sm Ktlng

No Pleuro-Pneumonia Findings In US Regions

The Bureau of Animal Industry report to the U.S. Senate says no contagious pleuro-pneumonia found outside infected districts in the last year. Eradication accelerated since April with notable improvements in cattle nationwide. It notes eradication work on slipping cattle reduces foreign bans and considers Koch’s tuberculosis work as a possible basis for bacterial disease prevention and cure.

Bureau of Animal Industry United States Senate United States Bavana

Alpine Accident Claims Five Men In Alps Rescue Efforts

Fourteen men were involved when a sudden avalanche swept a unit near Mount Savharal between La Briza and Rigiere. Five men died, their bodies recovered in mutilated condition. two clung to rocks and survived. Others drowned after breaking through a frozen lake near Grenoble.

Alps Nice Savharal la Briza Aml Rigiere Rial Ottie Torey Privata Grenobly

Plucky Woman Fights Gambler Over Missing Money

Mrs Dacey confronted Oscar Dacey in Charles Vosg's Wichita gambling den after her husband lost 600 dollars. She fired a pistol as Dacey advanced and claimed she would kill him if the money was not returned, while denying murder and keeping watch for the arrest reward offered by Sarah, widow of the murdered man.

Charles Vosg Wichita Kaw Oscar Dacey Stef Vetsel Mii Sarah Tay Hage Milleniare Ascett

Fragmentary OCR as a History Page Item

The readable fragments show scattered numbers and letters with no clear names, places, or events. Content lacks an identifiable person, organization, or location to anchor a concise summary.

Eclipses and Astronomical Events for the Year 1891

The notice lists ecclesiastical feast days from Til to Advent and then outlines the four eclipses in 1691 with dates May 21 May 21 and November 15 plus two solar events June 5 and December 1. It also notes a Mercury transit on May 6 and gives morning star appearances for several planets and the cycles of the seasons.

Palm Law Suncity Corpus Christi Trinity Eecaereceeent Pacific Ocean Australia Asia Africa Europe United States British America North Pale Atlantic Ocean North South Americs Pacific Ocean North America South America South Pole Washington North and Mercury Venus Saturn Jupiter

General Terry Dead at New Haven in New Haven Conn

Major General Alfred H. Terry U S Army retired died at his New Haven residence at age 63. He began as a lawyer, led the Second Connecticut Volunteers at Bull Run, Port Royal and Fort Pulaski, commanded divisions in Virginia, led the Fort Fisher assault with Admiral Porter, and was mustered out in 1863 before later serving as major general until retirement for health reasons.

Alfred H. Terry United States Army Ls Reudenca New Haven Conn Connecticut Volunteers Bastload Bull Run Port Royal Fort Pulaski Pocotalgo Virginia Terry Tenth Army Corps Army of the James Fort Fisher Porter Vollnteer Yakets Massour Pitt Hancock Tey Rosy Verry Cooke

Sculptor Boehm Dies in London Studio

Joseph Edgar Boehm the Vienna born sculptor died suddenly in his London studio where he was working on a bust of Princess Louis. Born 1834, he moved to England in 1862 and was elected to the Royal Academy. He created major works for Windsor Castle and royal commissions including a statue for Bombay and a Beaconsfield statue for Westminster Abbey.

Joseph Edgar Boehm London England Louis Mr. Boehm Vienna Royal Academy of London Windsor Castle Wales Bedford John Bunyan Prince of Wales Bombay Weathinster Abbey Thackeray John Teech Millais

Birthday fire tragedy rocks Utica college party

Akron dispatch reports a masked celebration at Utica College library where eight performers wore loose garments. A dress caught fire, burning Miss A Steinyer fatally and injuring several others. Miss Mary Stevens died later. Several survivors listed with serious injuries. college actions announced. Also reports Indian attacks, a deadly cabin fire in Greenville Mississippi, a fatal crossing accident in Bristol Pennsylvania, and Guatemala cholera cases near 12 000 with 1200 deaths.

Akron Ohio Uuehter College Indy Oilors Misa A. Steinyer Utlea Mary Stevens Clifton Springs N. Y Avery Aurelia Warwick Storm Lake Chefaliterni

Tragic Train Collision Kills Todd Family at State University

Ground to pieces tragedy kills contractor Todd his wife and daughter near State University station. Todd and wife from South Minnevalis Minnesota were killed along with their daughter wife of Master Mechanic Slayton of the Kansas City Board as a St. Paul and Omaha passenger train struck them while boarding a Great Northern train. Bodies scattered along the track and identification took time. Todd worked as a contractor at Sioux City.

T. T. Todd South Minseavalis Minn Mechanic Slayton Kansas City Board St. Paul and Omaha State University Station Great Northern Omaha Mel Todd Mya Shayton Holly Sioux City

Ten Drowned On Steamer City of Baton Rouge Disaster

The steamer City of Baton Rouge en route to New Orleans struck a snag at Nermitaze Landing near Port Hudson and sank. Ten people are reported drowned with eight more feared lost while the heavily loaded vessel and cargo are total losses. The ship was built in Indiana and valued at $101,000.

City of Baton Rouge St. Louis New Orleans Nermitaze Landing Guites Port Hudson Issy Sant Tost Tetfuronville Ind Iss

A Haytian Tragedy aboard the Atlas Alvo

The Atlas line steamship Alvo from Hayti endured a fatal accident near Port Louis. Seventy feet of bracework failed as columns toppled, killing seven workers and injuring many others. Four laborers died instantly and two firemen were among the dead.

Atlas Line Alvo Haytt Port Lenon AM Ium Port Lune Leost Shes Akon

Brakeman Hero Saves Passenger After Canal Crash

A westbound freight and an eastbound freight derailed near Bethlehem Pennsylvania after missing planks fell from a car. Fireman Rinker was seriously injured and Brakeman Nist died. Another brakeman was thrown fifty feet and swam to shore to warn the line before the New York Central passenger train. Tracks blocked for hours.

Waite Jerney Central Bethlehem Penn Rinkern Nist Lough New York

Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy Promises $500 Cure Guarantee

The World's Dispensary Medical Association of Buffalo offers $500 to any chronic catarrh sufferer they cannot cure. If they cannot cure, they pay. The ad extols the remedy’s success with many cured cases and urges readers to try rather than endure catarrh.

Ten Ponies for a Wife and a Monkey Brute Tale

A New York Journal piece describes Tibetan arranged marriages with a price in ponies and yaks, a wife’s limited domestic role, and a fair-spree wedding. It also discusses a postaged macaque, the Malis’ brok, praised for coconut work but noted as crafty and dangerous.

Salnys Durinus

Odd Edict Sends Men to Full Dress at Opera

A San Francisco Chronicle note claims Barrios of Guatemala forced men to wear full dress coats or Prince Albert jackets on returning from abroad, with death said to await disobedience. The clipped text then shifts to assorted 19th century ads and curiosities about premiums and poultry farming offers from Boston firms, including Johnsan and Co.

Barrios Prince Albert San Francisco Chronicle

Bill Grants 100 Acres per Child for Fathers of Twelve Plus

The Iast 60 Legislature saw Colonel Rhodes of Coatiack introduce a measure granting 100 acres for each child above twelve to any father with twelve or more living offspring. The bill passed easily as lawmakers expected few qualifying applicants. New York Times reports 1009 applications, seven from the United States totaling eighty five children. The largest family is John Hope of Vaudreuil with twenty three children living. Edward Millet of Monitrent has fourteen, the city’s largest. Others include four with eighteen, six with seventeen, one with sixteen, twenty seven with fifteen, forty five with fourteen, and twenty seven with thirteen children.

Rhodes Coatiack United States John Hope Vaudreuil Monitrent Edward Millet New York Times

Empress of Austria Visits Florence Under Guarded Veil

Readable snippets describe the Empress of Austria spending days in Florence incognito at Hotel de la Ville as Mrs Nicholson with a suite. She and her companion toured churches and galleries while a custodian briefly blocked entry with an umbrella before recognition.

Austria Florence Hotel de la Ville

Local tragedy as Joplin fatally injures five in a single day

Reports detail Charles Joplin striking five people across three incidents near Jenny lewl aime twelve miles from Fort Smith, Avi. Victims include John Muller and his wife with others unnamed. Authorities note public safety concerns and ongoing investigation into motive and sequence of events.

Charles Joplin Fort Smith Avi Leulelle John Muller Grows Diugtter Lou Maller Stewart Dro Steister Diab Joplin Bliss Met

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