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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1890

Page

4

Wreck on Railroad Near Lakeville Claims Three Lives

A collision on the Epittsburg Chicago and Fort Wayne line near Lakeville Ohio killed engineer John Cowan fireman Harvey Galthouse and brakeman Edward Miller. A detached section of freight cars including gasoline tankers exploded ignited by the crash and burned for hours, destroying property valued at about 100000.

Epittsburg Chicago and Fort Wayne Lakeville Ohio John Cowan Alliance Harvey Galthouse Oho Edward Miller Marshallville Section No. 4 Section No. 3

European and American Elites in Brief Historical Notes

A compilation of scattered anecdotes notes Rich figures like Prussian maker Krupp, and various officials, saints, and politicians. It mentions Tre Prussian income, Revivals in New York, a minister to Russia, and honors paid to Bismarck and the Sultan of Zanzibar. It records philanthropic gifts to libraries, and notes Yale’s reputation and Prince Bismarck’s retirement hints. It also recounts Randall’s Philadelphia fund and Senator Wave Houston’s deer hunt and antler gifts to lawmakers.

Krupp Gryerau Gainesville Gat Moopx New York Thomas Jeferson Kean Eorror Philadelphia Press Russia Burgas Pat Bismarck Zanzibar Germany Empernor Wittram Senator Hedast California Missouri San Francisco Clarke Pittabyarr Carnegie Joaqurt Sierras Horst Massachusetts tAutocrat Porter Yale American University Gxsenar Roser Washington Andrassy Prince Biswarck Lauren J. Randall Philadelphia Randall Wave Houston South Carolina Gray McPherson Senate Committee On Naval Affairs

Stage and music notes from distant capitals and Chicago

Dron Boudcautt has written or adapted nearly four hundred plays. Christine Nilsson is growing obese. Five thousand applauded The Mikado by the Dull Company at the Auditorium Chicago. A farewell benefit in London for comedian Toole drew representative men. Verdi airs banned by Italian minister. Wagner at La Scala a financial success. Madame Clementine de Vere engaged by Rev Paxton’s church in New York for 1500 dollars yearly. As You Like It staged in London by Mrs Langtry with Prince of Wales in attendance.

Dron Boudcautt Christine NiLsson Chicago Queen Victoria Balmoral London Comedian Toole Australia Iris Verdi Fine Arts Italy la Scala Milan Mademoiselle Clementine DE Vere

Cattle and Grain Prices Across Markets Listed in Notice

Market prices from New York and other cities show cattle, hogs, and sheep ranges with calves and lambs listed. Wheat, corn, oats, barley, rye, and dairy products appear with reported prices from multiple exchanges and regions.

Kew York Bede PS Assis Sesserees A Stein Cseseore Western Pendherse Buffalo Boston Watertown Mass Penn

Description and Expense of a Small and Inexpensive Structure

A satirical look at carpenters and builders discussing their skill and the widespread dry goods box style of architecture. The piece laments harsh criticism for minor roofing leaks after cyclones and a blamed lack of rhyme or reason in the complaints.

Detailed design of a small inexpensive neighborhood house

The text describes a compact two story structure with a front width of 86 ft and depth of 1 ft 6 in, featuring stone or brick foundations, clapboard first story, shingle roof, white plaster interiors with soft wood trim, a stair with wooden balusters, and tasteful exterior colors. It critiques the offense and advocates a modest attractive design similar to a dry goods bar designer's vision.

Body of Mist

Immigrant Landing Plans and Global Posts From 19th Century Papers

Reports show Bepvoi Island in New York harbor named for new immigrant landing places and campaign drills. Ixpta grows as China's tea trade, while Kansas boards note a population decline of 56 635 in the past year. Germany’s socialist party nears a million, Oregon towns double to quadruple census figures, and 83 railroads report 23 500 874 in January earnings.

Bepvoi New York Harbor Switzer Ixpta China Kansas State Board of Agricultura Socialist Party of Germany Oregon England Baltimore United States Berlin Baltic Sea Brazil Rio de Janeiro Poland Galicia

Notable probate and crime items in Eastern and Middle States

Joan Jacos Agron s will admitted to probate in New York leaving $700000 to public institutions and the bulk to son William Waldorf Astor. A coroner s jury in Great Falls New Hampshire found Isaac B Sawtelle guilty of killing his brother Hiram. Boston School Board drops Anderson s History for religious content. Granae Clark hanged in Waynesburg Pennsylvania for involvement in William McCausland s death. The Enterprise brings home George H Pendleton body. Massachusetts liquor panel urged strict prohibition and high licenses unchanged. Ex Governor James E Exquisit dies in New Haven aged seventy seven. Atlantic Fire Insurance Co of Providence suspends business after Lyun fire losses.

Eastern Middle States Joan Jacos Agron New York William Waldorf Astor Great Falls Nhhs Isaac B. Sawtelle Hiram Tse School Board of Boston Mass Anderson St of Granae Clark William McCausland Waynesurg Penn United States Enterprise George H. Pendieton Germany Liquor Committee Massachusetts Demsiaturo James E. Exquisit New Haven Conn Atlantic Fire Insurance Company of Providence RK E Lyun

Multitude of Far-Flung Sagas In One Patchwork Sheet

A volatile report mix notes drownings of Hal family children near Cambridge City Indiana after a flood. Fires destroy Vancouver Washington jailhouse. Charleston South Carolina lines up to welcome Vice President Aaron to an official visit. A westbound passenger train wreck at Roanoke Virginia injures eleven. A Kentucky hillside collapses into the Ohio River near Lawrenceburg. Hydrophobia claims a Sedalia Missouri child. A Bankers Relief Association scam surfaces in San Francisco. A German singing delegation protests High License bill in Annapolis. Kansas towns Ingalls and Cimarron clash, a death and wounds reported. Anna Hall drowns near Lake Worth Florida. A lynching in Morgan County Georgia. A St. Vincent Minnesota signal station observer vanishes. Extreme cold North West, a Lexing ton Kentucky murder, a Benton Mississippi cyclone. Holmes family found dead near Shimrooe Idaho Territory. Noyes Norman boat shop burns in St Joseph Missouri. White and colored assailants whipped near Rockingham North Carolina. A train wreck at Ithaca Michigan kills Combustor alias William Faire and injures others. A Laythe Ranch gunfight in Washington injures four, two fatally. Edmiston and Jameson blocks burn at Sioux Falls. Wikesbarre steamer burns in Charles town. Pan American Congress advances rail links and sanitary rules. Gun boats contracted from Bath Iron Works. Ex-President Cleveland sells Oak Hill. Alaska seal contract awarded to North American Commercial. Taubers shot in Congress but survives. Harold Seward named consul general candidate. French and Albanians turmoil. Queen Victoria era amnesty receives praise. German election returns tilt toward socialist and liberal blocs.

AgeLoup Martindale Creek Cambridge City Lnd Hal Vancouver Waah Lusy Charleston 8. C Alerton Alfred Carbough Sedalia Tarmbie Bos Pors Cumming's Mill Hampton County D. C Tur Bankers’ Mutual Relief Association of San Francisco Baltimore Annapolis Kansas Ingalls Cimarron Anna Hai W. C. Hall Louisville Lake Worth Fla Brows Wasurxeton Morgan County RK. J. Bornan, Jr United States Signal Station Gorruxon Boits Des Moines Laws Benton Miss Holmes Shimroee Inala Saveral Tuc Wikesbarre Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company New York Charlestown

Bank Robbery and Fatal Capture at Meriden Kansas

Telegraph operator in Meriden Kansas received a bank robbery dispatch from Valley Falls. A stranger described as blond with blue eyes and a moustache was tracked to a hotel and confronted by posse with Winchester rifles. he drew and was killed by police in self defense. Loot recovered from his boots includes hundreds of dollars in counterfeit notes. The Valley Falls bank robbery earlier that day led authorities to pursue the outlaw Robertson.

Taylor Meriden Kan Hoe Sherif Meriden Kansas Hicke & ‘Gephart Atchison Allck UN Pyoheomenyg Smith Summerfield Valley Falls Wiranger Smith Cohn Valley Fails Bank Burlington Ken Robertson R. C. Smith Ottawa Ann Foat Hicks & Gephart Gephart Meridan Kun

Sealing Lease Awarded for Behring Sea Islands

Secretary Windom awards twenty year exclusive right to kill seals on St George and St Paul islands in Behring Sea to North American Commercial Company. Bid includes high annual rentals and per seal bonuses totaling about 23 million dollars. Alaska Commercial Company previously held a near monopoly.

Windom St George St. Paul Behring Sea North American Commercial Company New York San Francisco New Corporation Jd. Liebes a_fueker D. O. Mills Lloyd Tevin Alaska Commercial Company North Amoerian Commercial Company Alaska Ias Jimai Auuw Seal Islands Russan Buring Sea Fiutsla United States

Fire Destroys Mail Car on Utah Rail Line

A westbound train near Blue Creek Utah suffered a fire in a mail car six miles from a water tank. Despite a swift dash to the water, 158 sacks of through mail burned as flames consumed the car’s interior. Passengers barely held in as the train rushed to safety. Thomas Orchards, chief clerk of the railroad at Ogden, could not explain the origin of the blaze.

Central Railroad Blue Creek Ogden Utah Watfuirway Enzinaer Thomas Orchards Atul Ogulen

Incendiary Fires Seek to Raze Harrisburg Churches

Reported string of church arsons in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Unknown incendiary damaged Salon German Reformed Church office and audience area causing about 2000 in losses. Earlier fires threatened Brethren Memorial and Church of God buildings. alarms and swift actions averted broader destruction. Investigators link to broader arson attempts amid other unrelated notes about machinery in Chicago.

Harrisburg Penn Tie Lutheran Church Sextoy Lym

Senate activity reports broad appropriations and bills across states

A Senate session itemizes numerous public and private bills, including a $100,000 appropriation to enlarge the Topeka public building, $75,000 for a new St. Albans structure, and a $4,000 grant for a Trenton battlefield monument. Debates cover tariffs on oranges, a Columbus statue in Washington, and Sherman's anti trust bill, with nominations and elections affecting the Senate leadership and committees. The House pursues international conference representation, federal salaries, Alaska school rules, and irrigation plans, while contested election cases in Arkansas and Gettysburg monument funding also appear among the day's actions.

Senate Topeka Kan St. Albans Evarts Committee On Library Faportes Battlefeld Trenton Call United States New England Field Boston New York Pagel Christopher Columbus Washington Sherman Henry C. Caldwell Arkansas Brewer Ingalls Morton Ins Florida House Madrid Allison Mitchell Committee On Foreign Relations Dolph Secretary of the Interior Alaska Interior Department United States District Court Spooner Blair Tullfist Voorhees Tegan Fuy Seal Salands North American Commercial Company Finance Committee Atkinson-Pendleton Clunie Rowell Atkinson Pendleton Caldheon Department Cutcheon Yeas Cate of Featherston Cate Featherston Billy Owen Gettysoe Kinsey Lill Solterson Barracks eCate

National Debt Report February treasury public debt figures

February public debt statement shows total debt principal 1 594 149 186 and interest 7 504 050 with net cash position and a monthly decrease in debt of 42 090 001 since June 30. Total treasury cash is listed under the Treasurer's general account.

Labor unrest and strikes ripple across nations

A fragmented survey notes defeats and actions in Europe and America. It cites a failed amnesty vote in France, eight hour movement meetings in Cooper Union, Berlin labor talks, and Swiss labor conference abandonment. It also reports new farmers alliances in Nebraska, planned May Day strikes, and harsh conditions for cotton workers in Mexico.

Shawietany Chamber of Deputies Cooper Union New York Martin Snons Southwest Oregon County Alo Berne Tae Lesley TuEne American Federation of Labor Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Jina Great Brita Mion

Fires Destroy Venango Buildings and Ice Sighting Declares North

Reports from Venango Pennsylvania describe Twe Venango House and several other structures burned. Across New York, ocean and lake officers report vast ice fields and numerous icebergs off Newfoundland and Nova Scotia as vessels reach port.

Venango Penn New York Newfound Iona

Flood Swamps Cumberland River Villages Forcing Mass Evacuations

Sudden Cumberland River rise in Tennessee drives about fifteen hundred people from lowland homes. Dwellings flood up to twelve to fifteen feet, leaving goods behind as families seek escape by dugouts canoes or scows. Many residents inhabit upper stories awaiting rescue.

Cumberland Tenn

Rival the wolf hound thefted by Emperor William at Kennel show

The Weatminster Kennel Club show featured Rival a seven or Circassian wolf hound formerly owned by the late Emperor William and sold for 10000 dollars. Rival, like other greyhound class dogs, is valued for beauty power and swift gait and is joint property of Merbert Booth King and John Getz of New York City.

Weatminster Kennel Club William Russia Hival Ivan Far West Trival Austria Mme. Bernhardt Merbert Booth King John Getz New York Journal

Moon myths and a York town panorama under sale

An array of moon folklore from Asia Europe and the Americas details rabbit and man in the moon beliefs plus an Esquimaux tale. A York town surrender panorama sold for 40 dollars after five years storage. The Mexican government backs rubber cultivation with a 300000 tree Chiapas project. Syrup of Figs marketed as a pleasing laxative and diuretic.

Yorktown New York Chiapas

Tenacity and patience in healing in Buffalo ad

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery emphasizing perseverance in treatment. It claims disease resistance through slow, steady use and guarantees benefit or refund. The piece notes specific conditions like Salt-rheum Eczema and Old Sores and presents Worth's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo New York as proprietors.

Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Worth Drepensary Medical Association Prosprietors Main St Buffalo N.X

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