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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1900

Page

2

Immigration debate after port NY influx and policy questions

The mass arrival of over 5000 immi grants at New York port intensifies calls to limit immigration and questions the effectiveness of screening abroad. The piece contrasts US post and Spain's colonial rule, reviews a plan to cool theatres with liquid air, and reflects on US rise as a world power after Civil War and the Spanish-American War.

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The Census Taker and The Call for Patience

Warm weather brings census takers, a necessary but aggravating task. The text urges patience and politeness, noting the enumerator must collect age, sex, religion, politics, and service history under law. It emphasizes the duty and secrecy protecting personal information, even under penalties for gossip.

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Decline in Canadian Salmon Returns Sparks Extinction Worries

A yearly summary shows salmon catches in Canadian waters down to 3,159,806 dollars from the prior year, with calls that overfishing and later processes threaten extinction like Atlantic lobster and Alaskan seals. The piece traces historic abundance, US hatcheries, and warns of dwindling Pacific supply as well as concerns over oleomargarine ingredients and government inquiries.

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Five and Seven Mile Reaches Drift While Threads of News

A packed bulletin from Jersey coastal towns reports seafood catches and prices, local parades, and civic plans. Bert Morris of Bedford nets a twelve pound weak fish on May 7. Jersey City parade set for June 11 and State GOP convention in Jersey City on June 13. Strawberries arrive in Bridgerowan markets via Themilore Felmey. Sturgeon caught by Harry Kates of Penngrove nets earnings. A mad dog bites ten year old John Bale in Harrison as rail station improvements proceed at Anglesea. Sea Isle City census taker shortage noted. Autos shuttle Plainfield to Mountain Park Inn in summer. potato bugs plague South Jersey farms. Deal cottage rented by inventor Thomas Addison for summer. A new Presbyterian church to cost about $10,000 at Lakehurst. Monmouth Democrat Joseph A Yard elected county commissioner. Red Bank Register editor Frederick John HH travels south for two weeks. Cumberland farmers warn of failed strawberry crop without rain. Irene Castle’s thirteenth celebration at Millville. Heat harms Millville glass workers and tending boys faint. Artesian wells planned to supply Burlington. Michael Lynch of Newark dies after knife wound. North Plainfield elder Waihi Sthae passes away at Green Brook Road home. Accidents and legal notices pepper the page as towns keep pace with growth and misfortune.

Jersey City stoneyards cut workday hours for stonecutters

A roundup of small town notes reports Jersey City stonecutters will enjoy fewer daily hours as owners voluntarily reduce shifts. The item spans multiple local topics including Memorial Day events, fisheries, thefts, education plans, political primaries, public works, and various odd incidents across towns like Elmer, Manasquan, Freehold, and Red Bank with new appointees, grants, and community concerns.

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