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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1894
Page
2
A Monmouth Democrat editorial argues that the people’s will from the recent election was thwarted as Republican Senators with governor certificates were excluded. It denounces Democratic stall tactics as subterfuge and warns that using force to seize the Senate would set a dangerous, perpetual cycle defeating elections.
The New Jersey State Board of Agriculture held its first meeting in the Supreme Court room at the State House. Officials discussed farm hardships from a cold spring and poor fruit, urging organized farmer action, rural free delivery, and stronger state efforts to aid agriculture. The report praised theWorld's Fair exhibit by Woodstown Naturalists and noted broad Grange growth advocating fair laws and efficient transport.
The report defends farmers against derisive labels, noting they are well equipped with trains, intelligence, and funds to aid the welfare of the people. It praises permanent legislation commissions, county rindes, and New Jersey’s agricultural exhibit, and urges farming organization to advance farmers' interests.
The piece extols the Loyal Temperance Legion, citing vast literacy outreach, the Polyglot Petition in 60 languages and millions supporting temperance. It mentions Rev. Everett D. B. P., Mrs. Mary Haut, Lady Henry Somerset, and G. W. Bryant’s lectures. It notes Envoy Buchanan to Argentina and the death of Robert B. Carter, plus local oystering, Camden prosecutions, and a severe fall incident in Merhourten with injuries.
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