New Jersey Industry Gains Push Railroads and Roads
The piece notes wage raises for New Jersey weavers in February, Dale & Davis pottery back in operation, and state road improvements expanding with a projected 96 miles planned. It cites Republican protection aiding local industry, an 1897 road report by Henry Budd, and calls for higher state funding to accelerate road work next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Samuel K. Wilson
Trenton
New Jersey
State Gazette
Dale & Davis Pottery
Henry I. Budd
Road Improvement Association
United States
Richard Bland
Champ S. Clark
Lone Star
House of Representatives
Republican stance on immigration and currency gains support
The piece argues the Republican party champions education and citizenship while labeling recent European immigrants as undesirable riffraff. It notes strong Republican backing for an immigration bill, McKinley aligned with Congress, and predicts a push for currency legislation aided by sound-money Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Europe
Senate
Congress
Cleveland
McKinley
Oregon
United States
Storms forecast and public works across New Jersey
Captain Horn forecasts two heavy snow storms for February. Congress debates a bill to buy the Asbury Park post office site. Belmar advances ten jetties, four done, with completion by March 15. Middlesex lawyers push court house renovation. State asylums overcrowded with Mortis Plains 1177 and Trenton 1288 patients. Robbery and trolley tragedy in Asbury Park. two masked men and a fatal accident involving Rebecca Van Middlesworth. Reverend Dr. Talmage wed in Allegheny to Eleanor Collier. Washington dispatch notes McKinley Cuban policy unchanged and politics around Hawaii and Patents. Local ads and medical cures fill the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortis Plains
Trenton
Morris Plains Asylum
Asbury Park
Rebecca van Middlesworth
Charles van Middlesworth
Belmar
Morris Loomis
Benjamin Butterworth
Patents
Greeley
Butterworth
Justice McKenna
Supreme Court
Senate
Gov
Griggs
New Jersey
Washington
Representative Dalzell
Southern Democrats
The
Hook Publishing Co
Southern Methodist Church
Court of Claims
House
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Republican
W. R. Morrison
Dalzell
Congress
Stanley Matthews
Teller
Cleveland
McKinley
House Elections Committee No. 1
Aldrich
Alabama
Plowman
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the Cranbury Press
Granbury
George W. Burrouchs
Advange
Bryan
Democratic Party
Wall Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Maine
State News
Daniel Horn
Cape May
Howell
Middlesex County
New Brunswick
Board of Freeholders
James Fisher
West Amwell Township
Lambertville
Matthew
T. DeWitt Talmage
Allegheny
Eleanor M. Collier
Charles Collier
Judge Collier
Common Pleas Court
William Robinson
Irwin Avenue
Talmage
Massachussetts Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Bound Brook
N. J
Christian Herald
Harry Logue
Williamsport
Washington, D.C
Cuba
Hitt
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Hawaii
U. S. Treasury
Mr. Hitt
Burt
Paria
Snow's
James Jones
Jones & Sons
Cowden, Lil
Dr. King
la Grippe
Cowdenana Pana
N. F. Clayton
Best Underwear Store
Donnelly’s
Era
Coats
Coley
Clothiers
Special Kersey
Sern
Bergen & Rue
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool
London & Globe
Royal
Ins. Co. of
North America
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury
Monmouth County
Press Building
Burroughs
Cranbury Press
Trenton, N. J
OUR
Derby
Dobbing & Large
State St. Trenton
Thomas Mason
Hightstown, HN. J
Eliing
Business College
A. J. Rider
Toovers
Ttec
Sal
Lupton Bros
Matawan, Keyport
Perth Amboy
P.O
Matawan, N. J
Baumgartner
At &c
Lean
South Bend
McCormick
Blanet Jr
Thompson
Lehigh Coal
Lister's Fertilizers
W.j.rowland & Son
Monmouth Junction, N. J
Davison
B. D. Davison
Jamesburg, N. J
Mote
Place & Terry Mfg. CO
Centre Street
New York
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