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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1887

Page

4

Warner Miller seat race in New York ends with Hiscock nomination

In a tense Republican Legislative caucus, Frank Hiscock tops Warner Miller on the eighteenth ballot to win the New York U.S. Senate nomination. Meanwhile Maine, Massachusetts and Connecticut reelect Hale, Dawes and Hawley as tensions rise in national politics.

Eastern Warner Miller United States Senate New York Canr Frank Hisgock Levi P. Morton Mr. Hisand Miller Esscue Maine Massachusetts Connecticut Hale, Dawes and Hawley Jersey City N. J Thomas Hogan Oxrycer Adams Canale Tairry-vine West Point

Four Boilers Explode at Spang Chalfant Works

A battery of four steel boilers at Spang Chalfant & Co.'s Etuaborough works exploded at five o'clock Monday morning, wrecking the bar mill, killing George Patterson and injuring several others, with William Colville dying later. The blast shattered windows miles away and scattered boiler iron over long distances.

Spang, Chalfant & Co S Steel and Iron Works Etuaborough Penn Bar Seriouly George Patterson William Colville

Women in Senate Oppose Suffrage Debate

A large group of women from across the country filled the Senate gallery as Senator Blair moved to postpone business for a vote on a proposed constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. Debates focused on potential societal impact, jury service, and the dangers of emotional suffrage.

Senate Washington Blair United States Congress Mr. Brown Ah. Dolph Eustis Mr. Dolph Te ' Tor West New Hampshire South de K Clara T. Leonard Springfield Mass Hoar Woman's Chrstian Temperance Union Yeas Bowen Cheney Conger Cultom Dolph Farwell Flour Manderson Mitchell Ore Matchell Penn Palmer Platt Sherman Teller Wilson Iowa

Flurry of Smallpox in New York Amid Big News Mix

Reports note a rise in smallpox cases in New York City as Micawozd Davitt sails to England after a warm farewell. Severe thaws flood streams causing damage in New York and Pennsylvania. Charles P. Stove dies in New York after an Egyptian career. Four Ross children perish in Fern City Penn. Pilot boat Francis Perkins lost near Barnegat with two drowned. Tennessee business boom with twelve railroad charters. Ex Governor Bate elected to US Senate by Tennessee legislature. A runaway horse injures Mrs Southwick and youth Guy Ferris in Corry. US emigration tops 386,755. exports rise to 713,250,606. imports to 63,417,210. European war talk limited. Canadian minister warns of trade impact. schooner Graham lost off Nova Scotia.

New-York City Micwazd Davitt England New York Pennsylvania Charles P. Stove Egypt Stona Pasha Massachusetts H. L. Ross Fern City Penn Francis Perkins Barnegat N. J Tennessee W. B. Bate United States Senate Tenessee Segistature L. E. Southwick Guy Ferris Corry United States United’ States Sosteer Marine and Fisheries Canada Graham Bermuda Nova Scotian

National Food Convention Forms Against Adulteration

A Washington session of about one hundred delegates from New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Denver and other cities debated a bill to stop adulterated food and drink. They criticized state and local laws as ineffective and praised the Oleomargarine law as a model for honest dealers in flour, coffee and spices.

New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati Denver Washington

Interstate Commerce Bill Tightens Rail Oversight

Congress passes the Inter-State Commerce bill by a large Senate majority and a decisive House vote. The act applies to common carriers in multi state or foreign traffic, bans unequal charges, requires equal facilities and non discrimination, and creates a five member commission with salaries and interior department oversight.

Senate House Congress United States Commission Trafic Interior Department

Rain Brings Relief to Texas Drought Areas

A Fort Worth dispatch reports a four hour general rain ending a long drought that stretched since September. Counties Parker Wise Jack Clay Stephens Montague Wichita Palo Pinto and Hood say soil is wetted two to four inches. Farmers plan to plow at once and seed aid is urged to enable timely planting. More rain is expected and widespread relief follows extensive suffering.

Texas Fort Worth Parker, Wise Jack Clay Stephens Montague Wichita Palo Pinto Hood

Drummed Out and Devoted Yet Split Notes in Camp

A camp tale recalls John O Neal a drummer driven out for whisky dulled music and disorder. The narrative moves through a plaza crowd toward a church and anticlimax with curious remarks from a famed chemist and local vendors.

John O'Neal eMare John Gow House Zhe Corrade

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