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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1901

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Rio de Janeiro Sinks After Reef Strike Off Golden Gate

The Pacific liner City of Rio Janeiro struck a rock near Fort Point during thick fog and sank within fifteen minutes. Of 208 aboard, 121 perished, including Consul-General Wildman and family, Captain Ward, and many noted passengers. Survivors reported chaotic evacuation as boats failed to lower and heavy tides hampered rescue.

Golden Gate San Francisco Cai Anil Rio Janeiria Fort Point Lodge Allsahout Losis Stonnyeville Wild Man Geternal Hong Kong A. Wart San Vrauciven Dodd, Ocullyt Butte Dr. Fatounn W. A. Houshall Miss Jehu William Cesp Cantain Wiliam Ward J. C. Johnson John Rooney G. 4 Englehardt Offcer C Jelland D. A. Carvin J. Russell Z. Brighton R. F Fort Point Ward Jordan Lonte Chanaman Kate West William Ward West Captain Ward Drs Wintermute Ward Wan Raleigh Lena Jacobs Wildman Mra. Wert Bird

Turner County Burying Ground Wiped Out by Macnsley

The Turner County area surrounding Shaftes bury Vt. was almost erased by the macnsley Bight. Last victim Joby Turner was buried days ago. Mrs. Fairbanks Cliceen Airs Charles W. Fairbanks was elected President General of the Daughters of the Garren terrain law at Washington receiving 333 of 584 votes.

Turner County Shaftesbury, Vt Macnsley Bight Joby Turner Fairbanks Cliceen Airs Charles Fairbanks the Daughters of the Garren Terrain Law Washington

Sports Briefs Propose Baltimore Handball Club and Other Notes

A handball club forms in Baltimore as news items report varied sports notes. Proposals include a Broadway length road in New Zealand and California horse racing weather disruptions. Bristol work advances, Florida resorts host auto pleasure driving, and a New York City team defeats Philadelphia. Bowling records are claimed in Indianapolis. Olympia Club plans a San Francisco athletic delegation including boxers and swimmers.

Baltimore Mad Piainfield N. Z California Bristol Florida Yaockey Lab New York City Philadelphia Webb Jay Indianapolis Ind Olympia Club San Brancisco Cal Cineludhaig Swinners Amos Ruste Richpfond Tule Eanes Feste

Head On Collision Near Trenton Kills Many

A head on crash between the Nelle Uy Lepren express and an Accommendation train on the Camden and Amboy Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad near Smiths Siding south of Trenton leads to about fourteen deaths and between forty and fifty injuries. Among the injured are local residents James Birmingham Walter Earle John Gates and Walter Hale. The wreck destroyed engines and first cars as trains at top speed collided, with rescuers rushing survivors to Trenton Camden Bordentown and area hospitals.

Walter Earle John Gates Trenton Walter J. Hale White IL Smith's Siding Atlantic City Thich Thie City Camden Bordentown

Death of Former U S Senator Stephen White

Former United States Senator Stephen M. White of California died suddenly in Los Angeles after several days with stomach ulceration symptoms. Born in Los Angeles in 1858, he studied at Santa Clara College and built a noted legal practice before entering public life as district attorney, state senator, and eventually U S senator in 1903.

Garepe Wildman Rounseville Wid Way Batavia N.Y Gehosee_Wesleyan Seminary Syracuse University Boise City Thahosiind Inaho Statesman Congress Singapoe United States Borman Germany Chicago Hong Kong Stewart Nevilla Cal Lrornla Los Angeles Stephen M. White Tle Senate White Senator White Catholic College of

Tom L. Johnson Nominated For Mayor In Cleveland

The article notes Tom L. Johnson, a well known capitalist, nominated for mayor by the Democrats in Cleveland Ohio. It mentions appointments and reforms under a new administration, with focus on clergymen and divisions among dyno nations.

Tom L. Jotnson Atyor Tom L. Dahnson Democrate Maries Cleveland Ohio

Fragmented State Legislative Notes From A Distant Era

Disjointed report lists various political actions and legal questions from multiple states. Mentions reforms such as compulsory grace periods, Senate declarations, prohibition measures, and redistricting debates. Notes proposals and petitions in several legislatures with uneven phrasing and damaged wording.

Crazed by a Girl Death in a Russia Officer Tale in New York

An odd tale from New York recounts a former Russian Army officer claiming visions and a vow to shoot a woman to prevent wolves from harming her. He describes battles with wolves, a fatal shot, and his subsequent confinement at Bellevue Hospital amid questions about his sanity and his past.

New York City New York Clive Tilly Eto Macdougal Street Issane Eavant Deina Deleaves Shania Aumett Cano Ptrleien Sko Titz Miskalitzski Lowes Biernath Kessler & Co Wankers Bieinith Tn Ute Bellevue Hospital Chu Jess Quitoes Hong Kong Lord Armstrong Alnriyour Run London Frode Ethelaly Spain Jamis Hendvicks Wilhesturre Hatel, “& Boote Terre Twatite Mine Finklestein Lawrence O'Donnel Ward Nob Ida Finkelatela Wardl Murtler Muggins Newrich Buggins Elsie Puck Tatum Tarta Philadelphia Press Bragg Serlbuell Penner Wright Philadelphia Record Hodge White Daadelphis Presa

Cuban convention drafts independence charter at public session

The Central Committee presented a Cuban independence charter at a January 21 public session. Senor Claneros caused a sensation by opposing questions. The document, drawn by the Convention, claims Cuba's independence and assigns responsibility for establishing the republic to the delegates. One copy was sent to the Governor General, another kept with convention records.

Senor Claneron Vavana Cuba Central Committee Rhorsd Senor Claneros Aefising Qosien Tau Bean Govert Pethred Mayo Cisneros Washington

America Leads World in Exports at Turn of Century

The United States tops global export lists in the calendar year 1900 with domestic goods totaling 407,000,000 dollars, surpassing Germany and France. Noted figures include Germany at 1,050,000,000 and France at 1,087,107,010, reflecting a long rise from fourth place twenty-five years earlier.

Washington United States Germiany Prince §Tsi Ista Geremany Thore Trance

Invasion of Cigie Colony Defeated by British Forces

General Kitchener reports General De Wet's invasion of Cigie Colony as a complete defeat. British losses include five officers and 51 men killed, 4 officers and 58 men wounded, 82 wounded or captured, and 160000 rounds of ammunition seized. De Wet's forces suffered heavy casualties and were pursued after a retreat.

London Kitchener de Wet Cigie Freneh Tet Rettet Pebruitry Amsterad Vlete Pluner Gwyn Daily Telegraph Steyn Orange River Colony

Minister Conger to Return on Sixty Days Leave

Commissioner Rockhill to take full power to conduct negotiations as foreign ministers prepare to depart Pekin. The move places Rockhill in charge for a sixty day leave while all efforts to advance talks proceed.

Rocckhill Pekin Rockhill Cinoer Pakla Bonds Mondalta Luigi Perrara Ofs Vondale Wotttot Ferrara Savas Giuseppe Mondalto Pala Ratts Shen Avondale Mondalto Angelo Michael Toto Wren Newark West Hauts

Distress in South Italy Amid Snow and Crop Failures

Reports from Apulia describe thousands lacking shelter and bread due to famine. Local authorities faced hostility as relief efforts began. two thousand peasants attacked. teams were sent to assist villagers and distribute aid while political notes from Oregon and Europe appear in the same column.

Rome Apulia

McKinley Era Nominations and Public Works Proposals

The report notes a proposed 900000 dollar appropriation to begin a building project for the Department of Paily Leys. It mentions President McWigley selecting Cap aly Willam Crozier to head the line professor Michly at West Point and President McKinley nominating ward TH Anderson of Utah for Sur- Viror-General of Utah. It also records Captain Nehemiah M. Dyer, commander of the Baltimore at Manila Bay, being retired from active duty and broader mentions of promotions and retirements in the military.

Washington Stech Stome Pee Department of Payal Leys McWigley Capaly Willam Crozier Michly West Point Military Academy McKinley

Varied Dispatches Reflecting Turbulent Global News

The piece surveys a wide array of events including arrests in Manila, mining and prospecting reports in Luzon, deportations planned for insurgents, against a backdrop of international incidents. It notes political moves, criminal trials, weather impacts, and maritime losses, with references to officials and places across the United States and abroad.

Charles Landeau Mayague Porto Turo Ila Provivice Zambales Manila Luzon Guam Islands le Panto Trovines Mantla

Government Defaulters Sent to the Spotlight in Historic Ledger

A historical report outlines losses to the government totaling about 16 million dollars from 1789 onward. It details defaulters in the Span ish American War era, bondsmen, and collections efforts by agents of the Treasury and other agencies.

Washington United States Tim Trom Lees Sim Treasury Department Aly Sam Wit Ube Orginlenow Prati Numa Ous Hondsuien Aise Tre Wwe

Retired UST Costs 2 Million Amid War Office Follows

The Army Register shows a large retired list costing about 2 000 000 annually with officers of high rank including colonels and majors. The report notes increases since 1887, lists naval nominations confirmed by the Senate, and mentions a British inquiry in Pekin China.

Warrington Civre Relen- Heras Cam

Edward's Visit to Germany and Imperial Affairs

King Edward traveled to Germany to discuss private matters with the Empress Dowager Frederick. The Empress Dowager plans a new will and seeks approval from Emperor Wilhelm II and King Albert Edward for the disposition of her fortune and estate.

Edward Germany Dis London Crath Willian Hilward Shold

Thirty-Five Miners Lost in Wyoming Coal Shaft Fire

A mine disaster at a Wyoming shaft near Kemmerer trapped and killed thirty five workers. Only John Anderson escaped by reaching the main shaft as fire spread through the levels. Rescue teams descended repeatedly while fraught with collapse and shifting cavern conditions.

John Anderson Che Italia

Executions Reported in Pekin Officials Beheaded

The article notes public beheadings of Chi Hsin the former Grand Secretary and Chen Yu, sons of notable figures, in Pekin. It describes German intervention and an assault on the fate of Si Choe Yu, with both victims depicted in traditional Chinese attire, lacking insignia of rank.

Pelion Chi Hsin Gran Pse Chenys Yutson Notarigns Psy-Tungs Atari Obyrene Alberlantt Chi-Eein Tsi-Choe Yu Che

British War Secretary remarks dismisses ten officers

War Secretary told the British House of Commons that ten officers were dismissed for their behavior with natives, affecting British posts in South Africa.

Wgny Britta Onlenne Mk. Broverletks House’of Commons Ten Ofleera Sia. Jishders South Africa

Turbulent Dispatch Notes Global Turmoil and Economic Strife

Fragmented OCR text describes several disparate events including a U S Department report on substantial losses of pos cards and other assets in Hawaii, a secretary addressing moves to study theater conditions in Europe, and references to negotiations for loans. mentions of foreign aid impact on Turkey and plague in India are included in a garbled form.

League lawmakers injured in Vineland mishap

In Vineland during a legislative visit several lawmakers including State Senator Stokes of Cumberland County Assemblyman Steer IMAL and others were in a bus wreck when frightened horses pulled the vehicle off course. Stokes suffered scalp bruises and other passengers incurred various injuries as the team ran for miles before being halted by the driver.

Legiaintoras Sthiaway Stokes Cumberland County Haines Burlington Huten- Inson Xercer Yiuet Abbott Athinties Aga Imal Imal Was Aso Throsvn Ieee Ene

Grip named in humorous and literary clippings

The page blends a mock medical verse about The Grip with humor items from Philadelphia, New York, and Chicago weeklies. It includes quips about hoaxes, fashion, and gossip, plus brief notes on global topics like Ballybunnion fires and British politics, concluding with literary and linguistic curiosities.

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