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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1897

Page

2

Visitors at New Jersey State Reform School Jamesburg Visit

Senator Perry Assemblymen Hotchinsop Wildes Bautnan Righter Urquhart Van Doren General Donnelly and H B Wilis visit the Jamesburg reform school. They tour workshops see toys wood work clothing and bread making and hear student performances in the assembly room. The party praises the orderly, profitable operation and the skill of the boys in crafts.

W. C G. Perry Hotchinsop Wildes Bautnan Righter Urquhart van Doren R.A Donnelly H. B. Wilts Public Instruction Middlesex Country New Jersey State Reform School Jamesburg Thurday Superitendent Buck Otterson Rae Gikill Otergon Wood Working Department Senator Parry Baumann H. B Willis General Donnelly Willis Sasemby Bose

State News: New Banks Formed and Water Scheme Planned

The Comptroller of Currency authorizes the First National Bank of Perth Amboy with 100000 capital. Watchung Water Company forms with 50000 capital to supply Dunellen and nearby communities from Greentrook artesian wells. A nonpartisan group in Atlantic City vows to curb vote buying and enforce liquor laws on election day. Plans for a 30000 Jessiro at Pleasure Bay near Asbury Park for the coming season. A Delaware River dam scheme seeks 600000 capital to control river waters above Tranton, prompting two-state action and bills in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Watchung Water Company Fornirhe Dunellen New Market Linouly Beechwood Heights Greentrook Delaware Tranton Penny Jersey

Widow Seeks Damages After Freight Track Accident

Mrs James Davisop of Franklin Park sues Pennsylvania Railroad for 16009 bringing death of her husband who was struck beside the track on February 21 1896 at Deans station. The case notes a farmer with a reputation for sobriety and a station agent report. The piece also recounts Elwood Thompson of New Brunswick who killed himself after threats and family troubles, and mentions a long tour advertisement and health tonic offers.

James Davisop Frankin Park Pennsylvania Railroad Company Dasiaon Deans Daans Station Litterst Elwood Thompson New Brunavick Thompson Elwoot

Conducted Overnight Tour From New York To Washington

A personally conducted six day tour departs New York via the Pennsylvania Railroad on February 20. It visits Od Point Comfort Richmond and Washington offering transportation meals transfers hotel accommodations and carriage tide. Tickets include all necessary arrangements for the trip.

California Pennsylvania Railroad New York Philadelphia Pollman Palace Great Mammoth Cave New Orleans Cooralo Springs Salt Lake City Denver Omaha Pennsylvania Railroay Pittsburg Broadway Gen. W. Boyd Asaiatan Broad Street Od Point Confort Richmond Washington Pennsylvania National Capital Od Point Comfort Richmonds Richoud

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