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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1899

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The Satsuma Bowl Sellout and a Desolate Woman

Nelly and Ellice discover a dusty Satsuma bowl in Mrs Graves cottage. Nelly buys it for five dollars, then sells it in New Orleans for three hundred dollars to Mr Wentworth, after which the bowl’s sale funds aid Graves. Graves thanks God for a miracle that lifts her from poverty.

Ellice Nelly Graves Mina Nelly Father Hsband Miss Nelly Anya Miss Nolly New Orleans Nell Otera Mr. Wentworth

Echoes of a Century Past in English Society

A reflective piece describes 1700s England and Europe with powdered hair taxes on wigs, high meat prices, and social excesses. It notes leisurely stagecoaches, heavy newspaper taxation, and calls for reform of jails and asylums as society modernized. The fragment also hints at early American progress amid these contrasts.

England Europe America St Lows

Woman Heroine Jennie Robinson Dominates in Caldwell

A Caldwell resident Jennie Robinson, described as six feet tall and 447 pounds with hardened muscles, killed a trained bear with a single blow at a traveling show. She is praised as the strongest woman on record and has previously helped a steer plow a field and carried a stubborn mustang. A separate report recounts a daring escape by Edwin Hoyt stopping a runaway cab in New York, and a military casualty note on Lieutenant Gregg in the Philippines.

Samson Ana Tesas Jennie Robinson Caldwell Jennie Joume Jonnie Edwin Hoyt New Rochelle J. Frederic Kernochan East Twenty-sixth Street New York City Fifth Avenue Mr. Host Brooke Spain Hoyt Twenty-sixth Street Mudiana Square

Chaoginy Mia Miu creates an enigmatic magazine scene

An editor and contributor clash over a story amid cryptic dialogue about inaccessible language and unheard scenes. The exchange hints at tension between publishing standards and artistic risk in a literary magazine setting.

Abduction Case Stuns New York Police

Police unravel a sensational kidnapping plot linked to a nurse named Carrie Jones who abducted infant Marion Clarke from Arthur Clarke and left an empty baby carriage found by a passerby near Central Park. The case draws parallels to the Charley Hoss abduction as investigators pursue motives and suspects in a widening mystery.

New Yorr City Charleyoas Arthur Clarke Carrie Jones Marion Central Park

Abduction Of Maud Cloeder Sparks Police Hunt In NYC

Maud Cloeder, photographed two weeks before, vanishes after leaving home. Her father, alerted fifteen minutes later, finds only an empty cradle. A note sent to the Clarke household demands ransom and threatens the child’s life if the crime is reported. One woman jailed as a suspect later released. reward set at 4000 dollars for information leading to arrest.

Merci Auy Loung Reuben Lodlam Hahnemann Medical College Cineago Yuat Callege Hospital di Ludlam Reuben Ludlam, Jr Landlam Br. Lidlan Pi Landlan Chaden Buck North Dakota Fisk Oliver Simmons Eleanor Fulton Simmons Lebanon Pari Misa Eleanor Fulton Louye Philadelphia Enat Nurge New York Clarke

Twain Meets Emperor in Vienna Audience Remark

Mark Twain receives special audience with Emperor Franz Joseph in Vienna. The emperor expresses keen interest in Twain's literary work and notes admiration for American military efficiency.

Ho Seon Eeperor Prancis Joseph

Ausky Texas Rangers Quell County Tensions at Columbus

State Rangers disarmed all men at Columbus including the county sheriff and deputies as factions in Colum bus County face escalating conflict. Ex-sheriff Revo supporters gather statewide threatening to wipe out opponents once Rangers leave. Involved are several hundred people amid the tense standoff.

Ausky Tex Columbus Revo

Fatal Railway Wrecks near Sink Creek injures and deaths

A Chicago Minneapolis through train on Rock Island and Burlington routes derailed four miles southeast of Warenioo Iowa after a washout at Link Creek. Nine killed, twenty three injured. Notable cases include Pullman car crew member W A McLoughlin and Hawties, Minneapolis lumberman E L Arnold, and David I Home of Minneapolis. A roadside washout left the track unsupported for forty feet. A second wreck near Deawern, Chicago Great Western, killed a colored porter and injured several as track settlement caused derailment.

Bt.Louta David I. Home Minneapolia Hawties Pullman W. A McLoughlin David I. Hamo Minneapolis Misa Laura Morganstelo Admiral Hobley William Deboullom St. Louis Watéttoc Hoe Seballian Achosiiam Deawern Chicago Great Western

Disastrous cyclone devastates Bijou Hills area

News of a deadly cyclone near Bijou Hills twenty two miles south of the city. Seven people died including Charles Peterson and his six children aged three to ten. Two others injured. The cyclone destroyed A Codens place a church and schoolhouse then struck the Peterson homestead. Numerous stock killed and homes heavily damaged. The event drew hundreds who witnessed the funnel’s southern path.

Bijou Hills Charles Peterson Botany A. Coden

Lightning Kills Farmer in Oxford Township Barn Accident

Baxovsky Ohio special report says Sonta Short, a farmer from Oxford Township, was killed by a lightning strike at a barn warming near his home. About thirty people were present in the barn when the shock felled them. several suffered injuries from the blast.

Baxovsky Ohio Sonta Short Oxford Township

Fourteen Year Olds Accused in Father Murder

A remarkable murder case unfolds as fourteen year old Lena Bouts and her ten year old brother are charged with the death of their father, a prominent railroad contractor. Lena admits the crime while her brother says he helped, after a cruel motive alleged. The mother was away when the shooting occurred and the family then ate lunch together.

Lena Bouts Frank Outs Daniel Bozarth Bridgeton N.J Bozarth Fred Reppert Allentown Penn Elin Hoppere Sualckin Puey Keppert Bradley Frankfort Chattanooga Tenn Findley Omeiala Texaa Pactla Dallis McGilbert New York V Presbytery Cuban-American League Cubana and Americane New York City T. Contrada Palma Cuban Revolutionista Benjamin J. Gueren Santa Funda Jaatt Ball Philadelphia James I. Gordon Colonel Gordon Leo & Gordon Mil Cuckamauga Cornelia Wilemaingon Missionary Ridge J. B. Gordon

Washington Postmaster and other federal appointments

President McKinney names John A. Marritt of New York as Postmaster at Washington succeeding James P. Willett. Iyin C. Madden of Detroit will replace General Merritt in the Postoflices Department. Navy pays final claim on gunboat Prince tot. state denies port reports of vessel shortages. British officials discuss reciprocity treaties with British Guiana and Barbadoes. Queen Victoria wires birthday greetings to President Mortality.

President McKinney John A. Martritt New York Washington James P. Willett Iyin C. Madden Detroit Mich Merritt Navy Department Princetot State Department Congal Hanon San Juan Porto Rico Lake City Vistoria Mortality Bin Lis Secretary of the Navy William Max Muller Max Muller Eton Oxford Constantinople Hague Gomez

Dreyfus Trial Revived by Court of Cassation Report

Paris report states Balot-Benupro favors revision of the Dreyfus case and a retrial before a court martial. The proposal is seen as nearly certain to be accepted, sending Dreyfus back to France for retrial. the document then passes to Procureur General Manau.

Paris Court of Cassation M. Balot-Benupro M. Mazeau Dreyfus France Procuraur Manau

Dreyfus Transport Plans Outlined by Cayenne Governor

A Daily Telegraph correspondent reports Cayenne Governor-General Montiet outlines retransportation of Dreyfus to France. The plan, supervised by Montiet and Dente, restricts witnesses to state officials and warders. Dreyfus will travel by ship in the Roads of Ite Royale, unseen by Cayenne residents.

Dente Ite Royale Cayenne

South Park Line Reopens After Four Month Blockade

Leapville Colorado reports the South Park line is now open and trains will run regularly after a blockade that began January 21. The line endured the longest railroad blockage in Colorado history, causing severe shortages for towns and starving threats mitigated by locals breaking snowed roads. Mines along the route were unable to ship ore for 125 days, halting development and suspending most work.

Leapvillle Col South Park Denver Ing Bean Colorado

Arkansas Supreme Court Affirms Lower Court Decision

General Merriam departs Wardner with Wardner and Jeff Wardner bound for Denver leaving Major Smith to command US forces in the Occur d'Alenes. Three killed at a railway crossing when an eastbound express struck a carriage at Wonders Station New York. Rose Beanhour Dead at Fontainbleau aged seventy seven. Nosa Bonheur, famed animal painter, dies after lung congestion.

Little Race Ark State Supreme Court Arkansas Merriam Wardner Jeff Wardner Idaho Gove Denver Major Smith United States Occur d'Alenes Joseph Keller Ray Sherman Alden N. Y Louis Garey Auburn Four Corners Penn Wondes Station New York Central Rose Beanhour Nosa Bonheur Fontainbleau

Penn Wins Intercollegiate Championship in Athletics

The University of Pennsylvania topped the Intercollegiate championship in athletics held in Manhattan New York City. Harvard finished second Yale third and Princeton fourth.

University of Pennsylvania Hag Nenin Manhattan Fold New York City Harvard Yule Princeton

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