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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1887

Page

2

Political Strikes and Masonic Centennial in New Jersey

A detailed report covers wage disputes at Perth Amboy and South Amboy with 175 deputies dispatched as strikes threaten docks and coal handlers. It notes Speaker Baird’s controversial rise and salary move, plus the 1881 M W Grand Lodge A F and A M New Jersey centennial celebration at Taylor Opera House in Trenton with Gov Green and ex-Gov Abbott in attendance.

Perth Amboy Convery Baird M. W. Grand Lodge A. F. & A.M N. J Taylor Opera House Trenton Hill Gov. Green Grand Lodge Gov. Abbott R. W. G. M. Congdon R.W. Ss. G. W. Moore R. W. J.G. W. Mann Hoff R W.T. Bechtel M. W. Grand Lodge A. F A. M New Jersey Maronic ‘Temple Yjarning Rand Robert 8. Green Abbott Rosh Elizabeth Charles Rush P.M Grand Lodge F. & A. Men

Roebling Saga and a Death in the Canal

The article recalls John A Roebling and Washington Roebling building the Brooklyn Bridge with the father dying from injuries and the son suffering caisson disease yet surviving to see the bridge completed. It also notes a drowned German unknown found in the Delaware and Raritan canal near New Brunswick and a possible match in Martinsville. It closes with notices on Demorest magazine and a patent medicine claim for rheumatism and neuralgia cured in two days.

John A. Roebling Washington Brooklyn East River John A.roebling Cfisson Ilisean Trenton Columbia Heights Polytechnic Institute Troy New York Delaware and Raritan Canal New Brunswick Fietman Indiana Chemical, Co Indiana Carmtoan Co Crawfordaville Ind

Bull and Stallion Fight Fatal in Transit Car

An Alderney bull and a Norman stallion boxed in a car at Depanw Indiana on Monday for shipment to Louisville Kentucky. A broken partition allowed a brutal fight in which the bull gored the stallion and the stallion struck with hoofs. The bull died instantly and four hours later the stallion perished.

Depanw Ind Lousville New Albany

Countryman Robbed Aboard Third Avenue Elevated

An excited countryman on a crowded Third Avenue Elevated train at Forty-second Street cried out he had been robbed of nine dollars and twenty five cents. Passengers checked pockets as a Hebrew passenger taunted him, then both men gone to Police Headquarters. The piece condemns roaming dogs and calls owners to restrain them.

Third Avenue Forty-second Street Canal Street

Enjoy Life With Green's August Flower Remedy

Beautiful world praised but many suffer from dyspepsia and liver issues. Green's August Flower is claimed to cure disease and upset, with three doses shown to prove its effect. Sample bottles offered for 10 cents.

Gift Trial of Dr King s New Discovery

Public notice invites all to call at A French s Drug Store for a free trial bottle of Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. The offer targets coughs colds consumption asthma bronchitis throat chest and lung conditions with trial bottles and cheap large bottles offered.

Revewl Her Youth. A 73YearOld Woman Praises Electric Bitters

Mrs Phoebe Chesley of Peterson Clay Ca Igwa aged 73 tells residents she suffered kidney trouble and lameness for years yet now is pain free and able to do housework thanks to Electric Bitters. She endorses the cure and cites a trial offer at A. French's Drug Store for 600.

Phoebe Chesley Peterson Clay Igwa Tha

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