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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1890
Page
2
A Senate committee reviewed registry lists and pull books this week as witnesses testified. Sheriff Bob Davis of Hudson County provided no startling fraud proofs. The committee adjourned until Tuesday.
Articles of incorporation filed for the Trenton Hygienic Ice Company with capital stock of 250 000 in 100 shares. Peter Doelger Jr of New York holds 650 shares A R B Kosar of Mercer County 100 shares and F L A Magowan 100 shares. The plant near Lalor and Lamberton streets will produce 123 tons of clear ice daily using four hundred gallons of water per minute and will be shipped by the company’s own transports from its wharves. Machinery cost about 135 000 delivered by Consolidated Son Machine Company Chicago requiring twenty five rail cars for delivery. The facility includes a seawall and river frontage to supply the local trade at cost. The project anticipates little ice remaining locally due to temperature changes.
A long sales pitch extols nearby shopping to save time and money. The ad highlights silk and mourning goods, wraps, fur capes, undergarments, blankets, linens, ready made clothing, and school-ready boys items. It touts low prices, mail orders, and a broad stock at The New Market with vivid emphasis on value and convenience.
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