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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1887

Page

2

Earthquake toll, political clashes flood editorials

Burroughs notes earthquake devastation with 2000 plus dead and many injured. Gov Hill criticizes Democratic errors in New Jersey and Indiana. Pension bill veto distribution stalled. Debates hint at weak outcomes for Sewell and Abbott, with calls for a people’s vote on senators. Local notes cover a giant chestnut tree, Asbury Park post office mail readdresses, and Germania Savings Bank dividend payments.

Gov. Hill New York New Jersey Indiana Abbott Eteottarof Uivet-Semer

Tragic chain of murders and grisly find shocks town

The report recounts a brutal murder with dismemberment tied to jealousy over a mulatto girl. Hannah Mary Pabbs confesses to knowledge of the case, detailing how Julm Wilson killed and disposed of the victim’s body by removing the head arms and legs and dumping the bundles into Manu's pond. The tale involves Gaines, Wilson, and Anna Richardson amid Philadelphia investigations and a dramatic confession.

Bristol Bensalem Phe-physicians-all Arisgod Philadelphia Hannah Mary Pabbs Weakefield Gaines Orchard Street Julm Wilson Wallace Wilson Paway Eddington Manu Gaines Anna Richardson Tuisby Trenton Richardson Callowhill-street

Empire News Ad Offers Bargains To Ladies Invasion

Advertisement gathers a catalog of cheap wares from bankrupt concerns, listing items like plush handbags, purses, knives, stereoscopes, watches, and cosmetics with striking discounts. The prose promises final prices, urges orders over one dollar, then shifts to a local court report about Esther Van Woert’s self defense killing of her husband and swift acquittal. A second notice touts a French Craze art kit offer, followed by a New Jersey chancery notice about a foreclosure suit against Joseph P Lutes and Viola Gates.

Madame Louise Lubin Lyon Addreas THE Empire News CO Syracuse Esther Jake’ VanWoert Stokesdale Penn Wellsboro Mrs van Woert Commonwealth Williams Van New York Boston Syracuse N New Jeward Joseph P. Lutes Viola Gates Court of Chancery of New Jersey Qin Mary A. Luter Joseph Utes Isaac G. Davison South Aduboy Middlesex State of New Jersey

Fierce Stallion Fight Mauls Two Horses At Haines Farm

On Saturday at Haines stock farm near Pamberton owned by Richard B. Haines of Philadelphia two stallions Don Ogden and Aberdeen Knox fought after escaping separate paddocks. Don Ogden sustained severe wounds including eight inch flesh tear while Knox also suffered cuts yet both survive with non life threatening injuries.

Haines Stock Farm Pamberton Richard B. Haines Philadelphia Don Ogden Aberdeen Knox Don Ogder Knox

Remarkable recovery boost from new discovery in Pare Tex

In Pare Texas news reports a dramatic cure from consumption using Dr Rings New Discovery and Dr Kings New Life Pills. Testimonials from W D Salt and Abra firms praise Electric Bitters for liver kidney and blood ailments, with free trial bottles offered and sales at A Prenell's Drug Store for fifty cents.

Pare Tex Corley Dr. Rings Dr. King Abra A. Prenell

New Jersey Middlesex Surrogate Orders Creditors Notice

The Middlesex County Surrogate Benjamin F. Howell orders James Howell Howen L administrator of Emily A Mount to publish public notice. Creditors must file debts demands and claims under oath within two months by posting the order in five public places and in Tar Onanbuny Press for two months. Those who fail are barred after nine months.

Ciobes Arles Emily A Mount Middlesex Jamin Howen L Tar Onanbuny Anch Benjamin F. Howell

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