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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1891

Page

4

Pelleted feed debate and young farmer tips evolve

Domestic animals digest whole corn and cob blends. grinding may boost digestion. American Dairyman urges engaging youth with poultry projects to teach farming skills and potential profits. Maryland experts condemn wasteful corn stalk harvesting. five pounds of stalks equal one pound of corn nutriment. Stallion selection stresses strong legs and intelligent head traits. Transplanting trees requires careful root packing, mulching, and watering. Timber protection against the teredo evolves with better coatings and pruning.

Pikesville H. V. Alvord Maryland Experiment Station Florida

Ghosts and warnings from a stormy railroad disaster

An old Providence scare story recalls the Richmond Switch wreck where engineer Giles perished heroically after reversing the engine to save others. The tale notes a haunting signal that once warned his wife, with later reports of phantom whistles heard near Providence.

Eastern Richmond Providence Giles New York

Visible Sound and Chladni Plate Experiments

A physicist Chladni imagined visual sound by vibrating a plate with sand to reveal nodal lines. He fixed the plate and bowing produced star patterns. dampening shifted the figure. Glass or metal plates with central supports yield striking patterns, with powder showing vibrational nodes.

Chladni Lara

Terrific Tornado Destroys Homes Near Mexico Missouri

A violent tornado three miles northeast of Mexico Missouri struck near Bean Creek at 3 PM. Fifteen houses were destroyed. numerous fatalities and injuries reported, including James Dorger and Lizzie Dorger. Several families buried. barns and livestock damaged. Width about 300 yards, path twelve miles long. losses estimated around $90.00.

Mexico Bean Creek Duty John Dorger James Dorger Sil Lizzie Dorger Dorger Duffy Hornes William Stranberg Willam Yostrander William Yostrander Milam Berabberg Edwart Norris Gortrude Fletcher R. B. Fletcher E. B. Norris Caleb Norris William Fletcher Kate Bothes Boston Kunkel Rogers Crane Gaveral Ekunkol Rogora Joseph Kendall Kendall Jomea Millard Fresno Bush Hill E. B. Merry

Various 19th century world notes amid inflation and war talk

A sprawling digest lists freight car counts, oil holes, and real estate in Australia and Florida, earthquake shocks in California, a peace effort involving the United States France and Brazil in Chile, and flu epidemics in England and Europe. It mentions tin production, imports, and colonial news, plus a New Haven mail carrier heir and Sicilian exodus from New Orleans.

Austmalia Ey Nontm Canou Sveanyiutz Cal Florida Carcaco United States France Brooril Chile England Russia

Wilkinson Call Re-elected U S Senator From Florida

In a joint session of the Florida Legislature the election outcome was announced after a long session. Wilkinson Call secured fifty-one votes to Maggs one, with King Csncus noted as dead the night before after two ballots. A committee then waited on Senator Call as he appeared and spoke.

Wilkinson United States Florida Csncus Atlerdlock House of Representatives Browne At le Call Wilkinson Call JA Committee Banator Call Grippe Vicksburg Miss Dixon Peter J. Barats, Jr Cayuga, Hines Co

Italian Immigrant Flow Depopulates Italian Districts

The U S Consuls at Gibraltar and Naples report a large Italian immigrant exodus to the United States. About 31 foreign steamships with 20 005 Italian immigrants have docked at Gibraltar in four months, and many more are expected from the same region to New York. Immigrant ships Neustrian, India and Belgravia carried 1055, 820 and 1400 travelers respectively, as districts in Italy grow nearly depopulated of men, leaving farming to women.

United States Gibraltar State Department Washington Naples New York Avery Hon Fo India Belgravia Conmil Ponty-Vridd Landwit Wales Carres Circus Kirchlonzora Germany Madame Carre Enzigeer Tax Lestris Mersey Liverpool England Bari Italy Mala Boclaty Guy Graves Wielend Tt Grimewoot Kifed Manipur Africa Fort Allsbury Freterier Upper Uiion Wavenge Warrounding Gnani

The Logic of Events Donkey Tale Recounted

In a fragmentary dialogue from the Pho Continent, Brigge and Grigga discuss a donkey anecdote told to Misa Twilling. She responds that the tale will reveal something about you, touching on perception and consequence in a cryptic exchange.

Brigge Grigga Continent

Trenton bride fatal shot suicide after quarrel

A chaotic dispatch reports Tim Star Rabber Com of Trenton shot his bride after a quarrel and killed himself. Other items include Albenigs atone, John Remlagnon slain by Josip Cantra, and Harlem’s Italy amid unrest.

Middle States Tim Star Rabber Com Trenton Paark Tence Bozlowo N. J Thors Albenigs Atone John Remlagnon Josip Cantra New York City Secursal Danas Harlem Italy Tecan Mason Troy A. I. Boor Glai-Allod Mill Winchendot Mom Miter John Bardalay Philadelphia Hobs Stoo c Congenis A. Erra New York Hinchcliffe Brothers Bravera Paterson Reats Adefaulter

Gas chamber at Pratt mines kills ten convicts in Alabama

Report details a tragic Pratt mines incident near Birmingham Alabama where ten colored convict miners died after a plank misfire opened a gas chamber door marked Gas. Lamp fire and gas fumes caused suffocation. rescuers pulled several unconscious workers to safety. Two life convicts aided the rescue. A later note estimates a drop in hog production value across the states.

Pratt Mines Birminghaw Ala

National League notes and baseball sparks of the season

A jumble of trades, player moves, and standout performances shapes early baseball chatter. Highlights include Philadelphia and New York clubs mingling with Cincinnati and Cleveland stars, Toronto and Boston signings, a dramatic 22 inning Tacoma victory, and Queensbury style debates over pitchers and fielding.

New Yorks Beady Aprichors Gis Troy Tion Tim Loulaville St. Louis Altxn Glbmodek Lear Governon Hirt New York Albany Jor Gramanot Louisville N. Y Bansett Tro Astead Denny Pirrapuna Pittsnung McKean Cleveland Akisi Brany Andrews Johnston Whitney Crane Mains Kelly Cincinna’ Tion Jane Winrer Nashville Ohio Pallip Harden Basel Galvin Pittsburg Thor Woopcock Brown University Boston Jaxces G. Fosty Aled Philadelphia Fenn California Los Angeles Cal CarLoceco Indian School Arkansas City Kan Waheston Hives Tacoma Tacomas Lee WorLost Chicago Brooklyn Philadel American Associatio

Paris Stage Strike Clashes End With Settlement

Paris faced two days of chaos as stage-travel workers clashed with police and drivers. Strikers attacked depots on Boulevard Bourdon injuring drivers and overturning stages, with two men fatally crushed. After mediation by municipal authorities, company directors and union leaders reached a settlement reinstating workers, recognizing the union, and adopting a two hour system.

Paris France Madsan Endeaver Boulevard Bourdon Constans Company Theyolon Adopta Tha Twelyuhour Syrte

Money for Militia Allotments by War Secretary

The War Secretary with Presidential approval allocates funds to each state and territory for arming and equipping militia based on Congressional representation. Amounts include New York 233,171 dollars, Ohio 21,109, California 1,871, and many others. funds available July 1 next.

Congress Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delawares Orida Georgia Ilinois Idaho Town Kansas Keneye Louisiana Alaine Maryland Tate Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Yona Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oregon Pennsyivania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Vermont Washington Wisconsin New Mexico Oklahoma District of Columbia Arizona

Lord Romilly Fire Fatalities In London Drawing Room

At midnight Lord Romilly died after a lamp fire in his London residence. He was overcome by smoke and taken to St George's Hospital where revival failed. Housemaid Blanche Gru ito and cook Emma Lovell were found insensible and died. Sponge vessels heading to Key West carried catches worth about $90,000.

Lord Romilly London England Lord Homilly Rd Romilly St. George's Hospital Lani Romilly Blanche Gruito Emma Lovell

Rise of a New Party At Cincinnati Convention

Delegates from 32 states accredited 1418 to form a third party named Phd Poopte Party. The platform echoes Ocala and Omaha demands including money issue reform, silver, land restoration, fair taxation, government control of communications, direct elections, and unity of reform groups. A national central committee was set for future actions with Taubeusk of Illinois named chairman.

National Union Cenfer Ands Cinc Cinnati Farmers Alliance Knights of Labor Meri National Industrial Alliance Tvero Alabama California Connecticeut Ilipois Kentucky Lake Michigan Maine North Carolina Rhode Island West Virginia Pennylvania Wisconsin Nodray Washington District of Columbia Ohio Arkansas Floeida Indiana Iowa Kansas Alitsouri Massachusetts New York North Dakota Texas South Carolina Tennessee Minnesota Oklahoma Wyoming Colorado Committee On Permanent Organicaction United States Peffar Morgan Missouri Benntor Wetter Sering Wolch America New Party Ocala Domanda National Farmers’ Alliance Walon Astoria Wwe St. Louis Ocala Frs Omaha Neb Afteu Aix Treamry World's Fair Commission General Weaver Town Taubeusk Illinois Torough Cincinnati Music Hall

Arsenic by Mistake Elates South Senator in Tennessee

Republican Congressman Leonidas C. Hank of Knoxville died after ingesting arsenic mistaken for ice water in Depew's drug store. He had heart disease, the poison and shock contributing to death. His passing prompted closings and tokens of respect across the court and business districts. He leaves two wives and seven children. Born June 8, 1840, in Seyler County, Ona.

SC. Houk Congress Knoxville Tenn Depew South Leonidas C. Hank Seyler County Ona

Population growth in Germany outpaces most of Europe

Census figures published show Germany’s population rising rapidly since 1871, with a December census recording 49,420,000, up from 40,885,704 five years earlier. Most growth is urban, Berlin alone accounting for ten percent, and Germany’s ten largest cities housing over half the increase amid heavy emigration elsewhere in Europe.

Germany Russi Berlin Austria Italy France Russia

Return of Ophir on Africa's southeast coast claims riches

Article notes renewed interest in Ophir’s location on Africa’s southeast coast. Mentions Bofala bay opposite Badagnacar as a possible Ophir corruption, locals with gold, and large granite enclosures built by foreign invaders. Suggests Babylonians Hebrews Phoenicians or Egyptians as ancient powers behind artifacts.

Africa Ophir Solomon Bofala Badagnacar Kingdom of Zrenton

How to Pack Cut Flowers for Long Distance Travel

A compact 19th century style guide describes packing cut flowers: line a box with brown paper and cotton, layer flowers in two rows with a central aisle, then insert two vertical supports with ice between to keep blooms fresh. The piece then shifts to assorted notices and advertisements including Daniel Webster’s grave marker, soap quality claims, and a druggist pledge.

Chiedgo Lerald

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