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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1896

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Global iron trade, disasters, and reform ideas ripple across nations

A collage of notes highlights German iron entering India and other regions, famine and floods in China killing millions, Oklahoma marshal fees, rail and telegraph gaps in Georgia, marriage trends, and criminal justice critiques. It recounts Armenian borders, Boer generosity after a battle, Iowa pronunciation debates, bicycle insurance Continent-wide reforms, Minnesota railroad fanaticism, and a farmer building his own rail line in the Red River Valley to spur new development.

Minnesota Hines New York Rolla Delpth Red River Valley North Dakota

My little world it lies away in meadows and love

Poem fragment describing a bucolic realm led by a queenly figure, with imagery of blooming fields, morning glories, and devoted citizens. The speaker invites readers to enter this imagined domain where affection, home life, and heavenly light prevail, attributed to F. L. Stanton in a Chicago Times-Herald publication.

F. L. Stanton Chicago Times-Horald

Cotter's Dalliance With Lucy Hitt in Clarksonville

Cotter, a wealthy widower, schemes to win Lucy Hitt while tormented by Mrs. Shears, his sister-in-law, who used to drive away his proposals. He rekindles memories of their past and finally declares love, only to glimpse Mrs. Shears with another girl on Minetta Street, renewing doubt.

Otter Mia Chase Minotta Street Cotter Shears Sny Spen King Miss Clinch Bes Olinch Misa Clinch Mr. Cotter Mr. Shears Mra. Shears Moon Lucy Clarksonville Lucy Hitt Lombroso Sally Rice Dr. Smith Mra Mra. Hitt Tom Hitt Tom Colt Center Street Island Mrs. Hitt Minetta Street Mrs. Shears

Scattered Notes on Science and Inventions

A miscellany of 1890s science claims and industrial curiosities. Topics include Roentgen X rays and heartbeats, Parisian child mortality, skull thinning, phonograph voice tests, a long-lived Pennsylvania engine, Bawlight versus artificial light, hyacinth varieties, a near-term electric railroad, gold alloy knives, 1894 electricity patents, rural electric rail plans, New Zealand spiders weaving tin webs, Edson cure trials at Auburn Prison, convicts’ TB deaths, piscatorial society discussions, seacoast gunnery effects on lobsters, and London Health Board advocate Dr. Saunders praising electric light as moral and industrial reform.

Roentgen Paris Pennsylvania Washington Baltimore Sheffield England Great Britain United States Germany St. Louis Morse’s Mill New Zealand Edson Auburn N. Y Piscatorial Society Saunders Health Board of London

Terrible Earthquakes in Venezuela Across Centuries

The New York Advertiser notes Venezuela suffered deadly quakes from 1650 to 1812, including a 1812 Caracas shock that ruined the city and caused 12 000 hive losses. Aeolus calls for vents like volcanoes. priests and Miranda helped pause the revolution amid the disaster.

Venezuela Fernheld Cumano Caracas Aeolus Miranda New York Advertiser

Denman the Blaine saddle horse dies near Trenton Mo

The favorite horse of James G Blaine died on a farm near Trenton Missouri at twenty five. After Blaine died Mrs Blaine sent the animal to the farm and paid for its care with no work for the rest of its days. The report cites the New York Sun. The seven wonders of the ancient world are listed as the pyramids of Egypt the Pharos at Alexandria the gardens of Babylon the temple of Artemis at Ephesus the Olympian statue the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus and the Colossus of Rhodes.

Denman James G. Blaine Trenton Mr. Blaine Pyramida Egypt Pharos Alexandria Babylon Loemple Dimant Ephesus Artemisia Colossus Rhodes Dresden New York Commercial Advertiser Johnson Denver Tabor Grand Opera House New York

Fashion Notes From The Times On Hats And Jewelry

A column reviews jeweled side combs as symbols of taste among fashionable women. It cites a Chicago drummer selling to Kentucky merchants and recounts Mary E Wilkins shaping reception in London. It notes Empress Eugenie and other notable figures and surveys evolving women’s fashion and accessories nationwide.

Mary E. Wilkins Saya St. Sonia Paris Lueen B. Anthony Eugenio London France Prince Louis Mary Walker Cawaga Lady Aberdeen Ottawa

Bulldog Kills Dog Then Attacks Pony At North Sayville

A chain linked bulldog killed instantly after choking a pony in North Sayville on the evening of a homeowner Armbruster. The dog tore tendons in the pony's forelegs and clamped its jaws on the throat before a shotgun ended the attack. The pony was injured but expected to recover. Buffalo Express.

North Sayville Tiong Island Armbruster Buffalo Xpress

Mixed early 20th century world events briefed by press items

A compilation notes various international and domestic items: Nicaragua Canal routes board report, Venezuela boundary commission, ground breaking for an American University in Washington, presidential approval of military academy and pension bills, a bridge bill for Lake St Francis, Senate party dynamics, Ericsson dock trial acceptance, a Delaware official death, Lodge and Massachusetts delegation events, wage schedule consolidation in navy yards, East River bridge plans with height specs, Cleveland denial on Cuban policy, appropriations bill changes, patent office weekly patent surge, Cuba fighting reports, Russian Jewry leader death, Jameson raid court appearance, child tragedy near Ponotanguishine, Goschen navy expansion comments, Victoria to Cherbourg journey, Weyler loyalty notes, Italian ministry change, Ta Hung Chang envoy movements to Moscow for Nicholas II coronation.

Board of Engineers Nicaragua Canal Venezuela Boundary Commission American University Washington Military Academy For Lake St. Francis Chandler United States Senate Ericsson New London Conn J. M. Housman Delaware Bolletter Fifteenth Street Treasury Department Massachusetts Congress Senator Lodge Greenhalge Lodge Knox, Apsley Gilletts Barrett Atwood Herbert Navy Lamont East River New York City Brooklyn C Cleveland Balad Attornoon Marshall Patent Office Victoria Windsor Portamouth Cherbourg Nice Weyler Marquis di Rudini Ta Hung Chang Hig Moscow Nicholas 11 Pekin

Ohio Republicans Rally Behind McKinley at State Convention

At the Ohio Republican State Convention Senator Foraker urged support for William McKinley. He praised McKinley and argued the eighth Louis Convention should nominate him, claiming Ohio would give McKinley the largest electoral majority in state history.

Coxrumnus Ohio Elest Foraker McKinley Zanesville Thomas B. Rovd Loul P. Morton William 3B. Aldlhon Matthew Stanley Quay Orsar William McKinley

State Republican Conventions Nominate State Officers

The March 11 provincial convention in Provinexer Maine renominated the last year ticket with Charles Warren Lippitt as Governor and R Allan as Lieutenant Governor. Eliaba Dyer chaired the session and the party endorsed a dollar equality financial policy while Kansas Republicans backed Major McKinley for President and re elected Cyrus Leland to the National Committee with Kansas delegates chosen for St. Louis.

Foraker MvKinley Bushnell Hanna Grosvenor Grosevenor McKinley Charles L. Kurtz National Committee A. T. Wik Board of Public Works John Bullwell Troy Blackburn Belmont County Judee Williams Supreme Bench Provinexer Repu Eliaba Dyer Rhode Island Maine Charles _ Warren Lippitt Providence Win R. Allan Hopkinton Charles P. Bennett Edward C. Dubois East Providence Samuel Clark Lincoln Kansas Mattinley Wromra Kan Republicans of Major 2 McKintey Cyrus Leland State Central Committee St. Louis

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