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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1901
Page
4
A new beverage called GudtneC is sold in grocery stores as a pure fram a coffee substitute. It supposedly tastes like coffee, is easy on the stomach, cheap at about 1 cent per ounce, and safe for children. It is made from wafers, corn, pineapple roots, and Chinese ginger among other ingredients and is fermented before use.
In Matawan New Jersey Charles Herbert, father of a family, faced a mob after a church fire. He denied guilt as citizens dragged him toward a barn and tried to string him up before authorities moved him to the county jail in Freehold for safety. The blaze damaged several buildings and church services were disrupted.
A Livingston dispatch reports a newly formed geyser in Yellow Stone National Park near Fountain Reyser. James King, winter resident of the park, described a morning blast on Ketwalkys 18 revealing a geyser about 2k feet high and a water column over feet in diameter that roared for about an hour. The eruption then subsided and has since erupted at intervals of about two hours. Another feature, Exeotstor Boysen, has begun erupting from Washington's Birthday and continued for over eight hours.
A Baltimore incident reports a medical student facing backlash after objecting to Ila Mustache removal. The crowd jeered and pelted him with eggs as part of a broader note on student behavior and campus tensions.
Disorder erupts as town women pledge to abstain from courting any man who drinks. Rural visitors retaliate by shunning women and courting among themselves. Conflicts escalate with vandalism, horse theft, and threats. Old Maids Club condemns acts and asks police to enforce the law while Old Bachelors consider peace talks.
The transport Solace arrived from Manthey with six officers and seventeen privates sick and wounded. It brought thirteen MM targets four prisoners including Broderick M. Bak a deserter captured while serving as an officer in the Piping army. Duane Was an American infantryman who joined the Filipinas anil mundo War Geer and was captured, mortally wounded, and sentenced to death but escaped.
Fragmentary text reports a revival of a self immolating sect with 28 buried alive members found at a site. It mentions executions and trials, a leader named chief of the sect sentenced to confinement, and various ensuing investigations. Also notes a separate drowning case of a multichild family in Washington and other scattered details.
The market shows varied prices for dairy and produce with items like standard quality milk at 25 cents per quart, beans and peas detailed by variety, and poultry and dressed poultry rates. Tobacco notes indicate active trading with strong demand from manufacturers and exporters.
Thousands of men idle as the American Ice Company trust halts cutting on the Kennebec and Penobscot rivers. Maine stores about 1.7 million tons capacity, with current stock around 400k on Kennebec and 85k on Penobscot. independent operators may add. Prices rise in New York markets due to frozen waters. factories run on reduced schedules. Barrow imports and Tecal trade shifts noted.
An extended puff for Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy, extolling it as the best spring medicine to purify blood, strengthen the nervous system, aid digestion, improve bowel action, and revitalize health during seasonal changes. Testimonial from Gustave Velkach of Jersey City notes dramatic relief from headaches, insomnia, and dyspepsia after using the tonic.
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