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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1892

Page

4

Justice Bradley Dead Leaves US Supreme Court Void

Joseph P Bradley associate justice of the United States Supreme Court died at his Washington home after a long career in Newark and New Jersey politics. Born March 14 1813 in Serna Albany County New York he taught school surveyed and studied law before joining Rutgers and later the bench. He served on the Supreme Court from 1870 to 1890s contributing to patent law and Civil War era rulings. He leaves two sons and two daughters and was married in 1844 to the daughter of Chief Justice Hornblower.

Joseph P. Bradley Supreme Court of the United States Washington Justice Bradley Serna Albany County N.Y Hoe Bleeneliest Eaton New Haverox Philo Bradley Mercy Perdipe Newport Joseph Bradley Twas Rutgers College Schowors Arthur Gifford Newark Rutgard Lafayette Collozo Congress New Jersey Jersey Grant United States Supreme Court Justice Strong Penneyivnals New Jerney Delaware Bradley United States Iawa Tanasry Hayes Hornblower Enatérn Aiddle New York City Bomsbody Carslamesa Prince New York State Insurance Department New York Litenaurance Company Coxonesavan WitLtAx E. Ropixson Brooklyn Richellou' Robinson England Callanixe Hantaxp Mary Kellagher Gaa Providence Levi Slink Morgantown Penn Harrison Tur Joseph F. Bradley North Reformed Church N.J Mount Pleasant Mannina M. Exarr New Jersey Supreme Court Jersey City Grand Jury Crafr Bergen County S. J Palo Alto Leland Btanford California American Institute Baby McHoo Arion

Notable figures and chatter from a bygone era

A garbled European and American crowd list prominent people and titleholders. Names include Exexny Drowtoxp Worry as British ambassador in Madrid Spararox the London evangelist and Tawfik Pasha former Khedive of Egypt. References to Edward VII and Victoria era figures mingle with local names like Davin J. Willras of Saratoga and Heather Stencen near Rozent's Park.

Giapstors Yorry Govekxon Bucitanax Tonneasor Charr Madrid Spararox London Tawfik Pasha Egypt Prince of Wales Edward Albert Edward Mra Hammersley England Cambridge Queen Victoria Sxchetany Exxiss Wanamaker Nathan H.goff John G. Carlisle Arthur P. Gorman Parsiwest Sxxor

Nine killed in sleighing accident at Wabash crossing

A sleighing party of twenty two social members collided with a specially chartered train at the Earah street crossing of the Wabash Railroad in St Louis. Nine died and eleven were seriously injured as the train at twenty five miles per hour hid the group. Two horses were killed and the sleigh occupants scattered. The dead and injured were transported to a hospital for care. all identified except one.

Earah Street St Touts Seion of Honor Cheld Art Dieppedalle Mrstaten Bannos Luco Santiago Chile United States Mixisten Evan Valparaiso Baltimore la Normandie Havre France Rio Janeiro Peixotto Brazil Armstrong’s Newcastle England Yodoye Domain Japan Shizuoka Uvinilin China Yot Yo Bhao Bakou

Royal Funeral of Prince Albert Victor Across London and Windsor

Impressive ceremonies marked the funeral at Sandringham and Windsor for Albert Victor, eldest son of the Prince of Wales. The service drew Royal Family members, moved by somber processions, with crowds, gun salutes, bells, and universal mourning across Great Britain and Europe.

Albert Victor Prince of Wales Sandringham Hall London Windsor England Sandringham Houshold Prince and Princess of Wales Louise Duckess of Fife Victoria Maud Prince Gea Wales Victoris May Tock Aleo Sandringham Church Bandringham Duke of Fife Great Britain Ireland Ecous House of Commons House of Lorde St. George's Chapel Tenth Hussars Prince of Wales's Own Berlin Augusta Frederick

Russians Lie Unburied as Famine Strikes Orenburg Area

The London Standard cites government reports from Orenburg on the Russo Asian frontier detailing a dire famine. In Cheliabinsk district hundreds flee to escape starvation while bodies lie unburied, and remaining clergy survive on dry herbs as villagers take the last sacrament in anticipation of death.

London Standard Orenburg Cheliabinsk

Boudanese Defeated by French in Soudan Campaign

The French expedition under Colonel Humbert faced the Samory tribe in the French Soudan. Outnumbered natives charged bravely but were defeated by better arms, discipline, and tactics. French losses were six killed and thirty wounded, while hundreds of Samory warriors lay dead on the field.

Humbert Samory Soudan Africa Punt Bai Inter

Murder in a School Room Kills Teacher in Kenton Jail

Four pupils aged twelve to seventeen in Kenton jail face murder charges after attacking and killing their teacher Miss McLaughlin. The attack followed a correction for a school misdemeanor. the teacher’s brother Frank intervened, was beaten unconscious, and another juvenile, Russ Laughlin, was fatally injured.

John Stephenson Burt Smith William Charles Spurlees Kenton Oto Mist McLaughlin Frank Russ Laughlin

Double Hanging in Danville Va First in Thirty Years

A double hanging occurred in Danville Virginia a few days ago the first in thirty two years Principal figures were James Lyles and Margaret J Lasaley both Black accused of killing George Lashley husband of Margaret Lashley. The murder took place in North Danville on October 26 1st.

Adoule Danville James Lyles Margaret J. Lasaley George Lashley Lyter Margaret Lashley North Danville

Roof collapse during Russian church service rocks Slobodskoi

A church roof fell during worship at Slobodskoj sixteen miles from Viatka Russia. The crash crushed many worshippers and a fire broke out in the ruin. Initial reports list sixty to seventy dead or injured as rescuers worked in harsh conditions.

Slobodskoj Viatka Russia

Explosion in New York City Kills Two Workmen

A blast in an uncovered blank in New York City kills two workers and injures three others, tearing through several houses and triggering public concern. The incident prompts a New York State Insurance Department report critical of the insurer’s management but notes the company remains solvent.

Mutiny in Rio Janeiro Prisons Sparks Fort Attacks

Two hundred prisoners at Fort Santa Cruz in Rio de Janeiro rose in mutiny, disarming guards and seizing arms. They captured Fort Pico and Fort Lago, elected a leader, and demanded de Fonseca's restoration. After a bombardment, Fort Sage fell, the mutineer leader died by suicide, and Santa Cruz yielded. The Sermit steamed away as authorities regained control. survivors were manacled.

Santa Cruz Rio Janeiro Brazil General de Fonseca Fort Sage Fort Pico

Nottingham Tragedy: Mother Kills Children then Herself

A distressed mother in Nottingham, Margaret Cast-Ingy, lauded for millinery work, succumbed to domestic troubles. She reportedly killed her two children with a chair and hammer then ended her own life with a razor, dying beside them.

Nottingham Margaret Cast- Ingy Sig

Senate and House Busy with Late 52nd Congress Duties

The Senate spent days 10 and 20 on calendar business, approving minor measures for the West Eight public building and considering bills on claims, coast defense efficiency, and inter state commerce. The president’s Chilean question message dominated a reading session, while nominations were confirmed. In the House, bills on free wood and Bland Free Silver advanced amid routine proceedings and a new code of rules was reported.

Senate Jambra Cockrell McPherson Gallinger Stanford Sans Justice Bradley Romarka Hoar Lowla Dexter Foye Azores Heary Bradley Dobbs Ferry Mr. George Mississippi Sprieger Catchings Mls A. Dill Oklahoma Kapoon Kansas Secretary of the Treasury McKinley Inn Walt Crisp Asdho Justice Bratley Committee On Foreign Affairs House Oru Dar Culberson Jolurr F Tf Tasil Breekenridge United States Chile Congress

Late New York markets list farm produce and dairy prices

Wholesale prices for fruits vegetables and dairy lean toward New York quotes. The itemized list includes beans Lima kidney yellow eye and black turtle soups, potatoes onions grapes apples and fresh poultry with dairy items like creamery butter and full cream. Pricing covers Jersey state and western sources with varied bulk quotes and per bushel or per pound rates.

New York Marrovy Lima West OGS Spitzenberg Baldwin al. H. Bbi D.b. Bbi Western N. Y Western N Concord State Penn Western Ronse Ak Turkey Jersey Poon Iweevsserse Jl Bucks—Jersey Rase Hebron Connecticut Orange County Fullan Canada der. Roota Long Island City Mall Saintes City Steam Easteen Black Bear Cubsnnidy'tilige & Oas Otter Eucheeeres Tooig Beavaroedian Dora Mine Weawndess

Fire at Surgical Institute in Indianapolis Claims Crippled Inmates

A midnight blaze at the Surgical Institute in Indianapolis trapped 246 patients and 30 nurses as flames spread from the office building to the main wards. Attendants and policemen aided rescues with ladders and improvised conveyors, nine bodies were recovered, and at least 21 inmates and staff were injured. Insurance on the buildings and contents stood at 51,500 with claims likely exceeding 4,000.

Surgical Institute Indianapolis Ind Ilnols Georgia Alreota Shore A. B.G Spontansetta Moor Rascar Woddal's Gelnz Todla Halle Ethel Piatt James A. Piatt Pinkneyville A. B.C E. D. Purdy Ates John Gavin Lazarus Brearn Dubuque, Iown A. J.griffith Institute Torrie Ivur Sanghal Institute McGillard & Dark Jons

Oklahoma's Governor Abraham J Beat Profile

Abraham J. Beat born November 28 1882 in Amherst Virginia rose from limited schooling to law through self effort. He served in the Union Army became a lawyer county attorney circuit attorney and judge later elevated as Associate Justice of Oklahoma Supreme Court then appointed Governor by President Harrison.

Abraham J. Beat Abraham J. Seay Oxlxhoma Amherst County Virginia Kitta Osaga County Missouri Staelewile Fort Bumter Confederacy Thirty-second Torantry Missouri Volunteers Congress Wilhard Bland Supreme Court of Oklahoma Oklahoma Harrison

Train robbery and lynching mob terror on Missouri route

A southbound Missouri Pacific train encounters a lynching party escorting Murderer Robert Hopler from Nevada to ania Mo and then is robbed by two masked men in the express car. The bandits seize valuables totaling under 78 dollars after forcing the safe, flee toward a freight train, and a pursuit ends with a fatal shot and the capture of the remaining robber. The report names Charles Myers of Kansas City and S. C. Francis as associates. more than one lawman and posse engage in a gunfight over several miles ending in retreat and a fatality. The incident ties to broader violence and police action across the region, with references to local officials and the aftermath of the pursuit.

Missouri Robert Hopler Nevada Ania Mo Nostan Junction Lamar Hull Houck Bartlett Missouri Pacific Missouri Pacific, Who Had ‘Gone To the Express Car To Escape Nnnoyanos Pacific Company Fort Stott Kansas Pacific Express Fort Scott B. Clemore Chester Misouri Pacific Brandite Mapes Jahal Abbott A. M Pleasanton Baudita Charles Myers Kansas City C. Francis Francis Cowan St. Louis Baltimore Myora Versailles

Manning Buried Cardinal Manning at Kenral Green

Thousands of Catholics mourned the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster at a solemn funeral in London. The service at Brompton and the committal at Kensal Green featured bishops in ornate robes, a grand organ, choral display, and a procession to the cemetery amid fog and dim daylight.

Westminster Manning Kenral Green England Brompton Osatory Brothers Bantley le Cats Tras Clifton William Clifford Newport Menavia John C. Hadley Kansal Green

Global labor unrest and wage gaps across nations

The piece reports on an International Labor Congress and linked disputes, noting rail workers in the U.S. and Germany facing high workloads and low wages, including German workers earning under a dollar daily in summer. It cites Canadian, Mexican, French, Belgian, and British involvement, with strikes, import limits, and wage comparisons. The text also covers U S locomotive orders, Japanese streetcar production, and the diamond trade's scale and gender pay gaps.

International Labor Congress N.C Batera Copsell Hess Sanra Fg Pennsylvania Company Stoe Pittsburg Beet Eugar Germany United States Boston Waora Mexico Fisk Tuands Ortenses France Helgian Lugland Bere Jin LOO Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Ittynas Wheehog Harper's Ferry West Virginia Japan Cara Mita Armerican Au Miploye Holland Jaudon and Pans America

World News in Brief From 19th Century Digest

A compilation of diverse items reports diphtheria ravaging Benvia, Col costs at 23 a ton, gas found near Salt Lake City, and cholera-like outbreaks in Guatemala. It notes rail expansion in Mexico, beet sugar push in Nebraska, Spain consolidating posts, orange trees planted in Lexis, coal near Wyoming, and interference of Ixetozyca with trade. Also covered are racially charged politics in Belgium, relief grain transport by U S railways, and a tall tale of Col. Fickert Nelson.

Salt Lake City Utah Guatemala Reichstar Mexico Nebraska Spain California Wyoming Rica Warrensburg Great Britain Ireland Amavon Mathews Boston Mass Wll Prussia Chances H. Aupartem Chicago United States Wiliam Hraft Belgium British Honduras Micnesoy Clark University International Bureau of Weights and” Measures Argentine Republic Buenos Ayres Boa Argentina Chile South Central America CoLonen Fickert Neson Baltimore Essex County

Unusual Bay Drop Dares Traverse City Waters

A mysterious event near Traverse City Michigan saw water recede from the lake shore by about six and a half feet before three o clock. Docks lay exposed while the bay emptied for an hour and then returned like a massive wave. The incident followed a prior drop of five to six feet over two days.

Traverse City Smich Mandy Beach

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