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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1903

Page

4

Canals of France and a Prince Edward anecdote

The piece describes France’s vast canal network linking river basins and the towboats that travel them. A London Tatler anecdote follows, with Prince Edward recalling a theological lesson about universal happiness and equality, joking that even great grandfather Victoria might resist.

France Bouthern Paris San Francisco Prince Edward of Wales Queen Victoria London Tatler

Ideal Woman's Medicine Promoted By Mrs Josie Irwin

An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy for female complaints. Mrs Josie Irwin of Nashville Tennessee endorses it and invites women to write to Lynn Massachusetts for advice without charge.

Josie Irwin College St Nashville Tenon Lydia E. Pinkham Leyte Atlantic Pacific Israel Mra.l. M. Griffith Arco Idaho Ness Tam

Wreck of Saginaw Hamilton Turbulent Fog Disaster

In dense fog off Virginia coast the steamers Saginaw and Hamilton collided. Saginaw sank with many aboard. reports list passengers and crew lost or missing, including several women. Hamilton rescued survivors, with one woman dead in its Lifeboat scene.

Norfolk Raginow Clyde Line Richmond Philadelphia Virginia Bomilton Old Dominion New Saginaw Tunnell Namilton A. Gilmore P. L. Pendieton Florence Newby Edna Ward E. Jones Mary Robertson Edward Goslee Wiliam Bitters Mary Anderson Cook Wiliam Morris Walter Peter Swaunton Winter Quarter Fenwick Istana R. B Bonz Sals New York City Egg Warbor Cape Charles Hamilton W. GL Morrla Elamiliton Gossee Sani Rench’s Chester Ele Muncedionin John H. Ker A. A. Shaw

Schwab Re-elected President of United States Steel

At a New York meeting of the Board of Directors of United States Steel Corporation Charles M. Schwab was unanimously re-elected to serve as President for the ensuing year. All current officers were re-elected. Senator John T. Dryden of New Jersey was elected director to replace the late Abrams Tiewitt. Robbers Seize 3000 From Freeman Bank. The Treasury Secretary designated Byron B. Watte of Michigan as a member and President of the Board of General Appraisers in New York. Mr Fischer remains on the board.

Charles M. Schwab Boar of Directors United States Steel Corporation New York City Corporation John T. Dryden New Tersey Abrams. Tiewitt Secretary of the Treasury Washington Byron Watte Michigan General Approlerrs New York Fischer

Missionary Denial in Saloniea Death Report

Mrs James Miller of Cedar Falta Town received a cablegram noting the death of her daughter Mrs ward B Waxkell, a missionary, at Saloniea Turkey. The report states nothing indicating the death was not natural.

James Miller Cedar Falta Town Cmt Ward B. Waxkell Saloniea Turkey

Famine to Chin Kwangal Province reported by State Department

The State Department in Washington received a telegram from Pronyon in McWade Canton Nit detailing famine relief efforts. It warns of worsening conditions as ngày framing? reportedly 159000 persons are starving and immigration relief is urged.

Salvador State Department Warhington Merry Bnt Washington McWade Canton Kwangal Staryiig Foreien

Circuit Attorney Polk Refuses Gift for Official Duty

St Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph W. Polk rejects a $1000 gift as improper for an official performing duty. The matter centers on concerns about acceptance by public officials and the ethics of gifts in office.

Bok Joseph W. Polk St. Louis

Freed priest cleared in murder case at Elyria

Coroner's jury finds Agatha Reletus died from wounds inflicted by a stone in an unknown assailant's hands. Father Walser is discharged after witnesses favor his innocence and suggest robbery or a burglar as the motive. Attending witnesses, family members, and Rev Reichlin testified amid emotional courthouse scenes.

Elyria Ohio Agatha Relehtus French Rave Agatha Relet Isn Father Wiser Po- Neemen Reichlin Casimir Reichiin Charles Reichiin Walker Casimir Reteblin Tearose Casiny Father Walser Farther Reichlin Charles Reichlin Rospert Martin Relechiin Agatha Mayor King Walser E.G. Johnson Stroup Stoner

Harvard Athlete Missing in Cambridge as Family Grieves

Wealthy New York youth William Whitwell, Harvard football player, vanished from Cambridge on February 2. His father fell ill in New York, and authorities fear a self inflicted death or foul play. The elder Whitwell died soon after the disappearance, with grief cited as a factor.

Cambridge Mase Wiliam Scojlay Willwell New York Harvard Taat Whitwell Dr. Whitwell New York City Fenra Runiones Dore Jess

Roosevelt Welcomed by Rough Riders at Santa Fe

President Roosevelt receives greetings from hundreds of Rough Riders at Santa Fe New Mexico during a christening event for Theodore Roosevelt Armejo son of Sergeant George Armejo. The ceremony in the cathedral featured the infant at the head of the mother and a priest blessing with holy water. Governor Otero Mayor Parks and Secretary Loeb attended.

Albuquerque N.M Roosevelt Santa Fe Rough Riders Theodore Roosevelt Armejo George Armejo Sant Fe Otero Orthoyy Parks Etary Loeb

Train Kills Excursionists at Detroit Crossing Disaster

A Grand Trunk Pan American liner plowed through about 2000 Polish Lancers excursionists at the Dequindey and Canfield crossing in Detroit. Seventeen killed and dozens injured as a late train struck the crowd, many tossed clear across the tracks. Victims were chiefly Toledo residents. witnesses say no warning bell rang.

Detroit Rich High Peed Dequindey and Canfield Streets Polish Lancers Toledo Bateman Wich Grand &Runk Canfield Avenue Grand Trunk Chiat Shultz John Rynido

Kaiser at the Vatican Private Interview with Pope

In Rome the Kaiser met the Pope at the German Embassy after a state luncheon. He then received a private forty minute interview in the throne room. The Kaiser presented his sons Crown Prince Frederick William and Prince Eitel to the Pontiff who also received costly murals from the Vatican factory.

Itome Italy Kaiser Whelin Vatican Kaiser Kafer Frederi Sck Willian Princ Eitel Meype Palestine Mengres Tod

Lynching of Two Negroes in Mississippi for Merchant Murder

Two Black men, Ben Bryant and William Morris, aged twenty-one and thirty, were hanged at a railroad bridge in Adan Landing, Mississippi, a day after confessing to killing merchant William I. Legg. They were seized by three deputy sheriffs near the scene and executed within twenty-four hours amid public alarm. Additionally, Parliament announced Russia had no new Manchuria designs, and burglars stole nearly $10,000 from Ravenswood, West Virginia post office.

America Camridge University Cord Wales Tiber Alexander UL Vicksburg, Mies Ben Bryant William Morris Wiliam I. Legg Adan Landing Fron Bridge Peruna Afra MT. Griffith Thomas Alpha, Mo Manalin Perrin E. E. Thomas Verona

Desperate Exodus From Arzila as Relief Arrives

Six hundred troops relieve the besieged Arzila in Morocco. Two hundred fifty fleeing Jews from the town are transported to safety aboard steamers to Fangler amid a miserable plight.

Arzila Morocco Fangler

Bombings Hit Salonica Amid City Disorders

Salonica Munk owner Up. The Ottoman Bank at Salonien, Bus Tonenan Turkey, Wis Down up by dyna mite, bombs were thrown In rmnus places throughout the city, and two men were kised in the disorders.

Salonien Bus Tonenan Turkey Wis Rmnus

Global labor unrest spans industries and nations in June actions

Reports from Newa of the Toliers and unions in Albany Cleveland Welland and Germany note wage demands and shorter hours. Strikes and organizing push for reductions and curbs on shifts while miners in Colorado and textile workers in Charlotte seek stronger contracts.

Schenectady N. C Oliv Cleveland Welland Colorado Amerlest San Francisco Texte England Elaht Peoria

Treasury Surplus So High It Cushions Panama Canal Payments

Treasury data show a balance of 72 million with only about 5 million likely shortfall if the 40 million Panama purchase payment is due. Internal revenue rose despite tax repeal. April receipts totaled 45.3 million from all sources and a 1.56 million surplus for the month. Expenditures reached 41.76 million, with large outlays for miscellaneous, military, and pensions.

Washington, D. C Treasury Panama Shaw Pananm Colombian Congress Internal Revenue

Paul Du Challia Explorer and Narrator Dies at Sea

Paul Du Challia an American explorer and writer dies in St Petersburg after pallial paralysis. He claimed to have discovered a gorilla and pygmy groups in Africa and reported birds in Scandinavia and Russia. He earned an LL D from the Western University of Pennsylvania and traveled widely in the United States.

Paul du Challia Natorasiat St. Petersbure St. Petersburg Rsin Paul du Chatty All Explorer Paul du Chall Gorl Central Africa Europe Ana Ashango Land du Challlu

Howard Found Guilty in Murder Trial at Goebel Case

In Kentucky, James Howard was found guilty in the third trial over the Goebel murder. A prior hung jury led to a renewed verdict with most jurors voting for guilt and one objecting to the death penalty. The sentence was imprisonment.

Frankfort James Howard William Goebel Jude Cantrell Axia Wfe

Rush Kills Thres Tax ONielale

As the rush to pay taxes causes fatigue. Three employees of the County Treasurer’s office in Chicago are dead and twenty eight others are injured. Fatigue and overwork are blamed. Americans in China were attacked. A party of American engineers on the Canton to Tinkow Railroad faced an attack. The U S gunboat Calliog responded to aid the engineers.

Chicago China Amol Canton-Tinkow

Baseball Gossip and Team Prospects From Leagues

The report lists new pitchers and players across leagues including Boston New Jersey Chicago New York Brooklyn and Washington selections. It notes Jimmy Ryan Harry Davis and Jimmy Willis among others and hints at uniform styles captaincy and planned schedule changes in Detroit and Sabibot league formation.

Boston N. J Seasore Jack Townsend A. L Winder Joe Corbett Chicago Nationals Jimmy Ryan Washington Cleveland St. Louis New York Rank Brooklyn Jimmy Waliis Harry Davi Philadelphia Americans Aatiy New York Americans Chark Gmith Dis Pheyvers Bho Detroit Sabblat Ob Wlvinee Agsgclitton Vtruit Elgit Ih

New York Market Prices for Milk and Dairy Products

Wholesale prices in New York list the Milk Exchange standard quality at per quart. Creamery products including Western extra full cream, state full cream, and imitation creamery show varied per quart prices. eggs, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and sundries are priced by item and weight across numerous regional suppliers and brands.

New York Beconda State Penn Lima Cal Yare Pion Davis Bpitvenburg QWD Pacific Cosat Uroilera Phila Duluths Jeeves Wastithy

Cod Liver Oil Prices Rise Amid Poor Dory Cod Catch

New York reports a rise in cod liver oil prices per barrel from 625 to 8130 due to poor cod catches in Norway. Industry officials deny rumors of market cornering, citing supply and seasonal cycles with production dropping from 300 barrels to 603 barrels as catch quality declines every seven years.

New York City Avithout Foundation Teturgest Coil Lofoden Norway

French Uniforms Made in Germany and Other Notes

The article discusses dye sources for French Army red trousers, noting madder imports and German chemical suppliers. It mentions a New England forest project by Austin Cary at the Plaing in Yarmouth—now 20,000 white pines and a 30-acre blueberry plantation. Additional items cover coastal erosion at Spurn Head, whale diet, Oregon prune crops, a St. Petersburg jewel robbery, a long serving Birmingham engine, a milk powder invention, naval fines, and ship propeller shapes.

Germany Rhine France Geri Chemical Works Brunswick New England Austin Cary Bowdoin College Warnate Cary Itochester

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists Toledo druggists and endorsements, touts internal blood action, free testimonials, and 75 cent price per bottle. It ends with a curious note about Moslem beliefs on bells.

Hall F. J. Conner & Co Toledo PJ. Cheney Tavax Wholesale Druggists Waunins Kinnax

St Lovia Resident Praises Kidney Pill Relief

In St Lovia Missouri a resident reports relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The letter claims immediate symptoms comfort within a day and restored natural urinary flow. The testimonial credits the medicine with ending burning itching and retention.

Asrex Con

Iron production in Germany rises in early spring output

Germany's March iron production reached 3228 tons, up from February by 108875 tons and from March last year by 101875 tons, indicating a strong expansion in early spring output.

Germany

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