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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1893
Page
4
A Chicago Express collision with a freight engine near Newburg N Y at 12 04 pm left six dead and about twenty injured. Passengers were hurled from seats as coaches were crushed and wreckage blocked the line.救
Reported in disarray with over 200 lawmakers implicated in a major Italian bank scandal. About 120 senators and 109 deputies face charges or suspicion. The senate may demand resignations, as high court action looms. Grain dealers predict winter wheat output around 1.1 billion bushels, far above 1892 levels.
A testimonial from Robert W. W. Denvir of 238 Franklin Street Long Island City New York claims Mood's Sarsaparilla and Mood's Pills cured his dypepsia and poor blood after two years of suffering. The ad notes the products are vegetable and gentle with no pain or gripe and are sold by all druggists.
New discoveries include 90,000 rare trees in Brooxrys and 96,000,000 annual costs for Tranr a’s army. Privsala faces scarcity of gran and fopppin, while Turne reports a depression in iron mining. AusTnatta protests influx of ollens and Bible now printed in 301 languages. Cantronyra’s fruit output hits 19.72 billion pounds. insurance rates up fifteen percent. Cupurnaban appears in Russian cities. Chicago Fanta May admissions total 1,050,037. June shipments distribute half-dollars to 13,880 Choctaws starting July 25. European agrarian distress deepens as daovont ravages sectors. fodder fails. Hawkay lepers rebel after objecting to Molaki link. A New York minority forms to push abrogation of the Nusaron Extradition Treaty. Australia notes business standstill. banks closed, masses idle. Ixmarons, Indiana, nearly penniless after NY firm failure. American agricultural implements gain traction. trade rises. Tacoma will host the Canadian Australian Steamship Co with monthly sailings to Sidney. Sax Luin Porent, Mexico, endures four-year drought relief after heavy rains. US train accidents in May total 176, with 66 deaths and 175 injuries. Mintje-Bota and Dakotas wheat crop forecast under 70,000,000 bushels. prices may improve if farmers sell later. Weather forecaster Cher Hannisoray credits tornado forecasting advances. late disaster in Tows foreseen a day ahead. First-half 1893 railway construction totals 104 miles. Pennsylvania leads with 131, Texas 125, Missouri 99, West Virginia 69. Other states below sixty miles.
A Bangkok despatch reports casualties among Siamese guards after exchanges of fire with French gunboats Corte and Inconstante at the mouth of the Menam River. The French vessels reportedly passed the forts after an hour of fighting, with official notes suggesting a misunderstanding and a move toward peace.
A Danube tragedy at the Iron Gates near Vienna claims twelve lives. Workmen had been removing rocks that gave the site its name when twelve men in a small boat were swept into the current and dashed against a moored dredger. The boat broke up, men were hurled into the river, and all twelve drowned before help arrived.
Market listings detail wholesale figures for fruits vegetables eggs and dairy in New York. Entries show varied prices by grade and type including beans peas apples cherries grapes and dairy products with numerous regional designations and quality terms.
An exhibit showcases Jatanza province and its tea from pick to shipment with photo panels and samples of rice barley wheat beans jellies and confections. The Nebraska New Orlean idea sculpture and a Turkish mosque gate display engage visitors amid tables of native products and a notable Sitting Bull relic collection.
The Japan section showcases tea displays and honey industry, with domestic fowls highlighted. The terrain is mountainous and volcanic, leaving much land untillable, but cultivation is rising as soil can be enriched. If crops fail, widespread suffering would follow. farmer prosperity drives national prosperity.
The front entrance to Japan's pavilion in the Agricultural Building features a native gateway design. Tea from Shizuoka prefecture is highlighted with high quality Shuoka teas, a large annual production, and export to the United States. Overseers and staff are listed, explaining visitor explanations and sample packaging details.
A fragment lists World’s Fair notes on foreign exhibitors selling after the fair, prize judges appointed for the Electricity Department, and attendance at the agriculture pavilion tours. It notes royalty visit preparations, crowd dynamics, and the Midway impact with tribal and regional observers reacting to heat and crowd conditions.
A fragmented report describes a Japanese agricultural exhibit featuring honey bees, wax and pest items, with pamphlets on beekeeping practices. It notes a variety of birds and plants, catalogues of species, and demonstrations on catching birds, with prices and weights referenced in old units.
Eastern and Middle States report welcomes for Russian warships at City Hall by Mungor Gilroy of New York City followed by harbor excursion and dinner. Drowning deaths include campers from Ashland Maine on Lake Cochituate. Grand Jury indicts Doctor Henry C Meyer and Maria Meyer for murder by poisoning. Numerous bank failures, shipwrecks, and disasters noted with a wide array of crimes and incidents across cities and states.
Reports from New York City Philadelphia and Denver describe the Union League event honoring James T. Eckels with a cornerstone laid for the Odd Fellows Temple in Philadelphia. Banks including Union National and Commercial National closed as Delaware deposits surge, while a World’s Fair exhibit at the Agriculture Building drew large crowds and a naval incident near Malta is noted.
A collection of odd notes claims Turks think women lack souls, china is oldest industry, pigeons served mail in the Bilao era, and an Egyptian tomb held the oldest violin. It recalls wonders from 3000 B.C. to 1836 battles, Biscayne Bay sponges, a Kentucky horse, Missouri iron formation, Iceland’s tiny press, painted Greek statues, blind cyclists in Birmingham, and a massive waterfall in South America.
McClure's Magazine reports Hagenbeck of Hamburg supplies to major zoos, noting fluctuating prices by time and species. Full grown hippos at 500, elephants 1250 to 2500, lions 750 to 1000, tigers 500 to 750, snakes up to 850, leopards 150, bears 30 to 100, monkeys 2.50 to 6.50, with giraffes once at 6000.
A grim account describes the Chilean ritual barro where buna cos riders tether horses to a bar rail and clash to drive a ball along the counter. Spectators roar as horses strain with riders using heavy gear, legs crushed, and riders battered. days-long contests end with injured fighters and clothing torn.
A brief note from the Chicago Herald recounts three great codices of the early Christian manuscript tradition. The Vatican, the Alexandrian, and the Sinaitic codices, dated to the fourth century, are discussed with notes on their locations and discovery history.
A dense summary of standings and player form across the league. Noted are Louisville and Brooklyn hitters, Washington and New York pitchers, and debates over pitching distance. Yale leads Harvard in historical series. Augusta players stir deals. The piece surveys fielding, batting, and emerging stars with team-by-team notes and a table of club records.
The Reichstag passed the army bill by a narrow majority with 101 in favor and 185 against. Taunt von der Desken led a strong opposition arguing it would bring consequences similar to the 1866 Hanover-Prussia war. Leaders from the Social Democrats defended the measure, blaming bourgeois revenge and insisting defense of Germany hinges on arms after annexation of Alsace Lorraine.
A major blaze swept a 500 yard square district in London bounded by Lemlenhall street Bevis Marks and Cammomile streets destroying thirty holdings and many firms dealing in clothing furniture wines and imported goods. Porters and families narrowly escaped in night attire as flames neared the Bank of England and Mansion House with losses estimated around six million dollars.
A severe tornado swept Voghera and Castagnolo in Med Mont Italy causing widespread destruction. Homes were destroyed and many injured with a high death toll feared. Other items note a German army budget bill and various medical advertisements from Detroit and Oungo Trogy Co. N. KL Price and Hatchs Universal Cough Syrup are listed in the same column.
The Viking enters Chicago waters with Michigan and Blake in tow, escorted by excursion models and a revenue cutter. Guns salute, speeches frame a lunch aboard Ivanhoe, then Jackson Park hosts a grand parade and city welcomes with Mayor Harrison aboard the City of Columbus. Representatives in uniforms greet the Noraemen at the Exposition.
World's Fair directors vote twenty four to four to close the Exposition Bites on Sundays after July 16, citing past experience and a desire to abolish Sunday exhibitions. Vice-President Peck's rationale wins approval. discussion notes Midway on Sunday crowds and protests from concessionaires.
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