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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1896

Page

6

Special implement cleans cable conduit with horse haul

A New York Herald description outlines a device to clear cable conduits. It uses a hoe like blade resembling a meat chopper, shaped to fit the conduit bottom, dropped through a street slot. A horse powers the implement, pushing debris into heaps for removal via manholes. The deposit through the street slot is heavy and frequent.

New York Herald

Japanese prince Kitashiwakawa dies in Formosa honors showered

Prince Kitashwakawa, commander of the guard of Japan, died in Formosa. The Emperor promoted him posthumously to field marshal, awarded the order of the Golden Kite and the Collar of the Imperial Chrysanthemum, and granted an annual pension of 8000 yen for his services in the Sino Japanese War.

Kitashwakawa Japan Formosa Chicago

Underground Copper Mine Vein Yields Vast Linked Drifts

In the Calamat and Hecla copper veins over seventy miles of underground drifts exist, with a vein worked for two miles along its trend. Shafts reach the Aity-filth level, typically ten feet apart, described as thick. Distinct locations and details emphasize the extensive underground work and classification of levels.

Calamat Hecla

Simmons Declines Green Secretarial Post Over Reluctance

A man named Simmons refused the private secretary post to Green citing unease with signing letters. The tale, from a New York Observer, hints at Napoleon era woes and suggests lumbago for pain relief as Saint Jacobs Oil markets relief. The note mentions many patents in US ink manufacturing.

Simmons Green Reneon Per Simmons New York Observer Napoleonesya Bt. Jacobs Napoleon Harops United States

Fall of Campos in Cuba Angers Havana Citizens

In Havana, citizens demand General Martinez Campos’s removal from command in Cuba as General Maximo Gomez and his aides press the revolt. The Spanish retreat unfolds from Santa Clara to Coleco as Gomez’s forces tighten the noose, aided by Maceo and Rubi.

Havans Martinez Campos Cuba Maximo Gomez Campos Africa Themeelyea Bayamo Glanfuagos Santa Clara Colon Jovelianor Coleaco Colesco Gomez Havana Antonio Maceo Pinar del Rio Jose Maceo Rubi Matanzas

Sinking of J N Hawkins expedition to Cuba shocks coast

The fishing steamer J N Hawkins, recently bought in Baltimore and outfitted in New York, sank off New Jersey while sailing to Cuba. 120 volunteers died or missing, with 5,000 Winchester rifles, 4,000 pounds of dynamite, 2,000,000 cartridges and two Hotchkiss guns aboard. Commanded by General Calexto Garcia, the force included Colonel Carlos Garcia and General Rosso among others.

J. N. Hawkins Baltimore Cuban Junto New York City Lomr Revolutionary Party Calexto Garcia Carlos Garcia Rosso Gorvico

Terrible Storm Aboard Hawking Left New York Ship Sinks

Survivors recount a night voyage from East 199th Street to Port Morris aboard the Hawk ing. The Cuban revolutionary purchase carried sixteen crew, rifles, and dynamite. Flooded engine room, coal thrown overboard, lifeboats deployed, nine men drowned as the vessel surrendered to the sea.

Jozeph C. Hernandez Hawking New York H. Hall C. H. Crowell Brooklyn East 199H Street Port Morns Holl Thorn

Rescue at sea aids Cuban expedition near Montauk Point

At about 7 o clock p m Captain J W Brackett of the schooner Helen H Benedict found the Hawkins in distress with passengers and crew in boats. He rescued twenty three Cubans and officers, two men lost nearly everything, and the remaining survivors were picked up by Leander V Buodo and Alicia B Qroaby. The expedition aimed to land arms and men to support Maceo and Gomez near Havana and bolster the Cuban resistance.

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Lynched Desperado on Atouckins Train in West Virginia

Alexander Jones, a colored desperado, opened fire on a passenger train near Keystone West Virginia, killing Postmaster W H Strattuy and miner Peter Rice and wounding Conductor McCullough. He was overpowered by likely route officers near Hemphill and lynched the next morning after being transported toward Huntington.

Alexander Jones West Virginia Ho Way Hemphill Jones Keystone W. Va McCullough Elkhorn Joey Oceurs

President Cleveland's Outing on a River Steamer

The president and Dr. O Reilly left Washington late at night riding to the Seventh Street Wharf where they boarded a night steamship Maple. The vessel pulled away as wisps of steam rose and soon vanished from view. An associated report alleges a theft involving company funds totaling $33,099, misappropriated.

Southern States Magazine Baltimore South Advunas United States Agricultural Department Cleveland O'Really Washington Can End Insquay Steeer

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