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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1905

Page

4

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised By A Denver Ticket Seller

Eugene E Larlo of 761 Twentieth Avenue Denver recalls Doan's Kidney Pills from 1899 noting they stopped his backache during long desk work. He endorses the remedy and states continued satisfaction. Sold by all druggists at 35 cents per box.

Eugene E. Larlo Twentieth Avenue Union Sutton Denver Col Sper Doan Jong L Love Beyer Foster-Afilburn Co Buffalo

Notable Quotes and Oddities From Early 20th Century Writings

A scattered set of items including political quips attributed to Franklin and Harrison, global pin production statistics, a popular soap advertising blurb, comments on the setting hen, a cautionary note on catarrh remedies, a Harlem anecdote about domestic staffing, a New York Tribune joke on “stretchin,” and a Vatican salute marking a Virgin statue placed atop Dent du Geant in Italy.

Lolly Ntatac Dent du Geant Italy Milan Courmayeur

After Three Days of Suspense the Drumélzier's Crew Go Ashore

After a three day suspense the Drumélzier's crew finally reaches land proceeding from a voyage. The arrival marks a turning point for the ship as authorities inspect provisions and crew health before embarking again.

Drumélzier

Steamer Drumelzier Rescued After Long Struggle Off Long Island

Captain Nicholson and 28 crew of the Drumelzier survived three days at sea as the ship broke her back against the Fire Island bar. Life savers from Sandy Hook and Walk Taland Stations made three relay rescues, bringing the crew to New York Harbor aboard Catherine Moran. The Drumelzier is considered a total wreck with cargo removal to take weeks.

New York City Witter Miresland Bar Nicholson Nife Drumelzier Ffteen Dremen Hfe Sandy Hook Patterson New York Harbor Tuy Catherine Moran Moran Towing Line Atlantic Dock Brooklyn Atlantic

Convicts Stage Escape Attempts Across Multiple States

In Sacramento California a mass breakout from the Molson State Prison ended with five convicts shot dead and one wounded as guards and officers halted the escape. Six inmates fled from Georgetown Delaware after night lockup injuries. In Alabama a Tennessee Central and Iron Railroad car carrying 130 convicts saw dynamite used to try for wholesale release, costing a guard a limb and a life.

Sacramento Cal Molson Jolly Tey Wilmiington Sherif Charles Tr. Parnell Jall Georgetown Parnell Velaney Maddox Nathaniel Lingle Irving Wilbank Cless Purnell William Barton Leo Ackwood Birmingham Ala Tennessee Cont and Iron Railroad Comroad Company Vom Victs

Boston Harbor Tunnel Opens to Speed East Boston Trips

The Boston Harbor Tunnel linking the subway to East Boston debuted at noon with a five car test run. Governor Bates and city officials praised the project which cuts travel to East Boston to four and a half minutes, saving about 15 to 20 minutes. Construction began May 5, 2000, at an approximate cost of 3.2 million dollars.

Boston Mars Boston Harbor Bates Transit Commission Boston Elevated Railway Company Ald Svollay Square

Rebates and rail rates headline 1910s legal cases

The Santa Fe Railroad faces charges of fraudulent discrimination in rebates favoring the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. W B Biddle testifies before the Interstate Commerce Commission, with the Attorney General to decide on possible federal court action and fines potentially exceeding $1,000,000. Also noted are New York subway plans, Chicago terminal spending, and local misdeeds including forgeries and a fatal elevator accident.

Chicago Stanta Fe Colorado Tue and Iron Company Interstate Commerce Commission W. 3B. Biddle Santa Fe Commission el Paso Albuquerque Santa Fe Company Caledoniaa Coal Company Gallup, N. M Colorado

Labor and Industry Report From Across Nations

The article notes U S employment in distributing mines at 49 300 and mentions nearly 2 000 000 children employed in the country. It covers strikes in Novi Scofia and Boston as well as accidents and fatalities in various industries. It also cites wage disputes, arbitration plans, and union actions affecting miners ironworkers and transportation workers. The report discusses international wage talks in Scotland and changes in production and payroll figures with numerous names and places mentioned in a broad labor context.

United States New Zealand Novi Sco Fia Kate Partle Fransportation Company Boston Matss Samuel Weakley Chietonatt Albert Patton Thoms Ride Lexile Counell Paliver Maps Blyaloghiai Ag Jandy All Bound Scotland le Conelliattery Board Ohio Karl Sansape Boston Hind Mates

Russian Chief of Police Shot Dead in St Petersburg

Reports say the chief of police at Schuscha Caucasus was shot dead in the street by an unknown assailant. The news item also notes widespread upheaval in Russian and regional reactions, including government warnings, strikes, and military movements across cities and fronts.

St. Petersburg Russia Schuscha Caucassus Ing

Roosevelt Announces Diplomatic Appointments and Naval Deals

President Roosevelt announces key diplomatic appointments including Z Hampton Moore as Chief of the Bureau of Manufactures. Secretary Morton reveals two Holland submarines contracted. North defends cotton reports amid attacks while Midway and Guam fortification plans emerge. New Orleans ordered to Bremerton will leave large guns for local mounting. Captain Howze named commandant at West Point amid Manila changes.

Roosevelt Morton Z. Hampton Moore Philadelphia Bureau of Manufactures Department of Commerce and Labor North Wonolulu Hawaiian Islandy Snd United States Midway Island Guam New Orleans Manila Bremerton Islandus Philippine Islands Howze Islands Weat Point Miltary Academy Mewite

Various 19th century police and public incidents reported

The items list charges and events including a burglary charge against Thomas D Nobinson and spouse, a speed test of the cruiser Chattanooga, a clerk Leonard Mandeville found dead, cathedral restoration in New York, Governor Wiggins inauguration, Carnegie donation to art institute, banking reports in Albany, arrests of meat price conspirators, Chicago packers’ agents in Montana, a Cleveland conference with Dr Chadwick, water-ferry dispute in Ontario, a fatal stabbing in Fall River, a murder identification in The Bronx, and other political, legal, and foreign affairs notes with multiple dates and places across the US and Europe.

Thomas D. Nobinson New York Chattanooga Newport Leonard Mandeville Newark Ttwce St. John the Divine New York City Frank W. Wiggins Assembly Albany N. Y Andrew Carnegie Mayylams Institute of Art and Design Kilburn Chicago Montana Leroy & Chadwick Cleveland Oslo Teamington Ont Pere Marquette Road Fall River Mars Fred Booth Jon Parkinson Riverside Drive Mary Elizabeth Mangan Bronx Mulsibil Hiklseport Conn District of Columbia North Plainfeld Osle McKeesport Harry Linn New Orleans New York State Pleasant View New London Chadwick Khakhamdi Cassle

Lynchings and Executions Drop Across States in Year

The year saw 82 lynchings, the lowest since 1880s, with November free of lynching for first time in twenty years. Executions totaled 110, down from 323 in 1900 and 144 in 1902, distributed across many states. Embezzlements fell to 4 742 507, from 6 502 160, while homicides and violent deaths reached 8 482.

Chicago Alabamma Arkansis Cattfornia Florida Georgia Idaho Kentucky Louisiana Misslesippi North Carolla Ohio South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Wyoming South North Negroce Alee Arkansan California Connecticut Delaware Tinois Indiana Minnesota Missivsinpi Missouri Montana New Turkey New York Portal Saatte

Treasury report shows 1904 deficits and Panama payment

Treasury summary details calendar year receipts of 540 million dollars and expenditures of 562 million, a decline from prior year. It notes a postal deficit, increased civil and military outlays, and a 50 million Panama Canal right of way payment. Public funds on deposit fell to 240 million, with future calls expected to reduce balances further.

Washington, D. C Treasury Department Treasury Pawan Solano War Department Navy Department Bureau of Statistica Essen Panama Canal Aiid Panama National Bank

Country's Gifts of a Year in 1904 Donations Flag Big Totals

The 1904 gifts and bequests to charities religious and educational institutions libraries museums galleries and municipal improvements totaled 16 200 960 with bequests at 25 060 173 and charities at 16 752 278. The year shows a decline from prior peaks as multimillionaire gifts drop while overall generosity remains high. Institutions benefited include charities religious groups and museums among others.

Chicagos White

Life Savers Rescue Fire Island Crew At Sea

Eastport reports Oak Island life saving crew responding to a desperate Fire Island incident. The schooner Frank W. McCullough grounded near Fire Island bar while salvage work was underway, dragging two men aboard. Fire Island rescues signaled for help as their boat was damaged and Oak Island crews saved the aboard salvors and women nearby.

Eastport Oak Island Fire Island Frank W. McCulough Patchogue Fire Island Bar Drumelzier McCullough Wos

President Roosevelt Plans Paris Visit Amid Confederate Kin Ties

President Roosevelt indicates a possible stop at Paris Texas on his Southern trip after receiving an invitation from the Albert Sidney Johnston Camp UCV. He notes kinship on both sides, mentioning relatives who fought for the Confederacy and a West Point cadet link. Other items note Russian securities, naval movements, and a major Long Branch fire.

Paris Texas Albert Sidney Johnston J. W. Hardison Hoursevelt Wis Jetter Alabama Semmes Luke Wright Philippines Oke Uvhlag Stonewall Jackson Cadet West Point Jeb Stuart United States Virgin

Wireless signals link Norfolk naval yard with nearby warships

Norfolk Va reports the naval station commandant’s office connected with the wireless telegraph system. This marks the first link between mainland wired lines and vessels at sea allowing noon signals to flash aboard ships in Hampton Roads. Eleven lives were lost when the bark Marpesin exploded with naphtha cargo. Seven survivors reached Hamilton Bermuda aboard the steamer Gallas.

Norfolk Naval Station Hampton Roads Hamilton Bermuda

Milk Market Prices and Poultry Listings Highlight Trade

A dense ledger of dairy product prices lists standard quality milk at 1 cent per quart from NUTTER Creamery-Wealern and other creamery lines. The page also details meat, poultry, vegetables, fruit, grains, and live stock prices with numerous brand names, weights, and vendors, including Evans-Marrow meats and Pacific Coast produce, reflecting a broad local market snapshot.

Fitsia Akims Egoa Verney Panty Mate Southern Deana PEAS Evans Marrow Choice Vita Cece Ee Cereees Freita Avrifs—Te Awves Baldwin Gee Ae King T& Tien Davis W& Greening Camind G&g Ge Catawhg Lashey Hersey FAWR Pacific Coast Ben Way T. Glover Ubl Wb. Gnain Duluth

The Report of American Participation in World Markets

The report notes New York banks rapidly dismissed claims of U S underwriting for a $25,000,000 American allotment and Russian bonds proposed for the American market. London disclaimed the same day that New York would cooperate to bring Russia 7s 200, 900,000 pounds in funding.

New York City London New York Russiia Ding

Market Roundup and Notable Grain News

The article notes mixed corn sentiment with some support from export demand and a 76 000 bushel cargo purchase to Bowman. It reports John B Lyon a Chicago grain figure’s death at 75, dividend news for Reading Steel and a Reading stock price decline. It mentions low cotton prices and a dull wheat market with near term weakness and bear pressure on Liverpool.

Roomuania Bowman John B. Lyon Chicago ISB Liverpool

Peruna Praised by Sisters of Charity and Congressman

A Catholic Sisters of Charity group extols Peruna for throat and chest ailments with letters from Detroit and Napoleon Ohio congressman Neekison praising its relief. The ad urges readers to write Dr Hartman for guidance and a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus Ohio.

Secaeseven Sisters of Charity Peruna Hartman Catholic Siatera United States Detroit Mich de & B. Hartwan Columbus Ohio Peruna Medicine Co Wartman Weese Neekison Napoleon Roy Ween Meckison Iarthian United Hartman Sanitarium

Ambidextrous Jerry and Odd News Snippets

A jumble of short anecdotes and notices: a principal discussing an ambidextrous boy named Jerry, a North Dakota politician sleeping poorly in crowded town hotels, skunk tanning ventures near Stoneington, Trinity College president Luther’s rainy day memory, and assorted medical cures and odd facts from early 1900s papers.

North Dakota Statesman

Music Government and Library Controversy In Congress

A Congress member told a colleague he opposes increased music funding for the Congressional Library. He questioned what music is kept there and joked whether it is a band or band organization as part of the library. The remark followed a brief session discussion.

Harper's Weekly

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