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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1894
Page
4
The snippet cites Ram's Horn and Detroit Free Press style quips on sun spots, perfection, and care for comfort. It mentions Miss Ids Flem ing aged 78 and Carey Breuat of Baltimore noting relief from nerve pain via Dr Jacob’s oil, with vague claims of cure and neglect amplifying minor troubles.
The Bland seigniorage bill passed the Senate 44 to 31 after five brief speeches. The vote surprised supporters, with notable Republicans Du Bois, Hansbrough, Mitchell, Edt tingrew, Power, Quay, Shoup, Taller and Wolcott in favor. Democrats Brice, Caffery, Gorman, McPherson, Mitchell Wisconsin, Morhy, Palmer, Smith and Vilna voted no. The bill now goes to the President for approval.
Blobari Purves escaped County Prison in Btrandsburg Penn and was chased by a large mob toward Palmer’s island. He swam Pocomo Creek to safety but was captured and lynched from a white oak near the slaughter house. The mob, led by Burns, took bits of the rope as keepsakes while public outrage surged over the Ehlers murder.
The Lighthouse Board plans to place the world’s strongest electric search light aboard a Beacon ship. The device, recently shipped from Chicago after exhibition at the World's Fair, marks the first step toward a brighter port beacon system.
Denver turmoil peaks when Governor Waite orders militia against police. U.S. troops from Fort Logan under General McCook arrive at 8:15 pm to restore order after hours of mobs, gunfire, and threats to fire on the City Hall. Police defend their post while crowds disperse by night.
An Anglo Australian steamship Conti Puy plans a crossing by land route to reach Australia in about twenty two days, offering passenger service amid ambitious travel plans.
A disparate wire of 19th century items reports varied data from multiple regions. Mentions of Alabama and Missouri markets, railroad expansion, and lumber output alongside foreign concerns in New Zealand and Germany. Notes on debt, currency shifts, charitable giving, and public office vacancies frame an impression of a turbulent, wide‑ranging 1890s economy.
A long OCR fragment lists prominent individuals with vast fortunes and roles. It mentions Josten Jerrenson aged forty four, Earl of Dudley diamonds valued at 2.1 million, Bnet Hanve absent from the U S since 1878, Mexico president salary 820000, English premier Lonn Bonepent involved in Florida lumber, Texas retirements, and various others including Phil Sheridan, the German Emperor, Rhodesaland royalty, and a sugar planter in Louisiana. The item platforms a portrait of wealth and influence across nations, professions, and eras.
Reported from Pantar Island that a large force of Mindsanwe Malays attacked the Bonotsh garrison. Spanish defenders held the position with one Spaniard killed and many Malays killed or wounded.
Justice R W B Newton turned state's evidence in Gravesend New York election frauds case. Davenport Iowa police pursued two counterfeiters. one killed himself when a gun was turned on him. Condon brothers near Dwight Kansas engaged in a deadly fight that left a man dead. Hartford McCoy feud flares with killings in West Virginia. Michigan Governor Ftten removed three indicted officials and named replacements. A long Louisiana Texas cyclone caused deaths and major property losses. Commissioner Herraman to be tried for negligence in the Koarsarge case.
The 53rd Congress Senate debated reconsideration of the Bland bill with votes 28 to 45 against. A President Gressman report closed on Bluefields. House handled Sundry Civil bills with extensive committee discussions and passage amid a Republican filibuster on an election case.
The New York State Board of Health issues practical instructions to prevent tuberculosis. Local officers must register sufferers actions, physicians report, inspectors disinfect vacated premises. It notes consumption can spread, not usually fatal, and advises sleeping alone and washing contaminated clothing separately.
The bodies of John Noel and Els Shaw, children of a local resident, were found hanging from a tree eight miles from Osenloosa. Their families opposed the marriage. the act likely occurred Sunday night after a final ride. In Portland Oregon, Chinese registries sell surplus certificates and misidentify themselves.
Market report notes moderate supplies boosting demand for dairy and wool products in New York. Milk prices at stations averaged 1.47 per 40 quarts. various creamery and Western factory outputs shown with multiple grade distinctions and price ranges.
From Rio de Janeiro a despatch reports Floriano Peixoto triumphant as insurgent gunboats surrender without a shot. Admiral Da Gama deserts his fleet, many officers flee, and U S Navy crews report good health. Insurgent leaders to be pardoned or court martialed while revolution hedges into the southern states. Navy costs spike as ships and coal run high. yellow fever risk noted absent due to care.
Tornado from the southwest devastated Emory Texas, the Rains County seat, destroying the western part of town. Seven people were killed and about fifty wounded, with extensive damage at Longview and Lansing Switch. A special train with physicians and reporters arrived at Emory to aid victims as rescue efforts continued.
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