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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1889

Page

4

Proclamations Admit North and South Dakota to Union

President Harrison signs proclamations declaring North Dakota and South Dakota admitted to the Union after certification that state constitutions and prohibitions were adopted. Provisions on minority representation were rejected in South Dakota. The twin admissions mark a rare simultaneous entry.

Harrison North South Dakota Union of States Commonwealtha Har ‘Pheon Dakotas Washington Blaine Mellette Miller Two Mansley Twin States Bng Union Orth Dakota Territory Dakota Congress North Dakota Theresa Benjamin Harrison United States of America Bays Sioux Falls Esid South Danote

World and Regional Briefs Spark Wide Reporting

The report covers Talmage departing for the Holy Land aboard City of Paris with family, ship sinkings Cleopatra and Crystal Wave off Delaware Capes, Paraxirs in Burrillville jailed in madness post removal, Passaic rioting destructions, Cresson defaulting $350000 at Tradesmen Bank, Harrison Lorca winning cruiser No. 11 contract for $574000, Indiana hog cholera alert, Belleair Ohio boiler explosion with $200000 damage, Hamlet boiler blast fatalities and injuries, Nashville saloon shooting death, Wiod River Reservation Indians facing starvation, Chinatown San Francisco clash with highbinders after attempted assassination attempt.

Eastern Middle States T. de Witt Talmage Holy Land Paris Liverpool Mediterranean Cleopatra Delaware Capes T. W. D. Paraxirs Burrillville R. 1 Indiana State Board of Health Bellair Belleair Ohio Hamlet Ind Adam Mann Nashville

Washington Notes and International Dispatches

Washington reports include Rear Admiral Walker hosted at dinner and Admiral Franklin entertaining Maritime Conference delegates. Miles urges 30 million dollars for sites and guns. Treasury shows October debt reduction about 69 million. Postmaster General Wanamaker fixes telegraph rates. Foreign news covers Jamaica land sale to American capitalists, Peruvian revolutionaries captured, and Ireland’s Home Rule MPs touring Australia.

Washington Walker Franklin Nelson A. Miles War Department Blawe Cons. Lewis CIA Ramon Arogues Inupier William B. Sheppard Florida Apalachicola Fla Custoria John Mahood Galena Til William H. Alexander Omaha Neb Henry C. McArthur Lincoln Tur Union Pacific Railroad Secretary of the Interior United States Arta L. P. Downos Dawson Wanamaker United States Treasury Liver Treasury Department Charleston Tracy Chaspuan Cooley Interstate Commerce Commission Jerome A. Watrous Wisconsin Milwaukes Wis

Robbers Slay Woman After Torture During Jackson Cross Roads Hold Up

Masked robbers entered Jasper James's small store at Jackson Cross Roads Missouri and tortured him and his wife to force a confession about hidden money. They tied the couple, burned him, and finally learned the location of the safe. Mrs. James died after sustaining injuries and the bandits escaped with 400 dollars.

Jackson Cross Roads Jasper James James the Cross Roads Sony

World News Roundup From An Early 20th Century Paper

Notes on cotton and orange crops in Florida and Egypt. Charities in Boston receive $80,000 from Elisha Loring’s will. Erfel Tower Company profits exceed total outlay. Mexico shaken by earthquakes with no casualties. Spain portraits on coins and stamps. Pendleton plans stamp and glass factory. Mexican sugar plantation sold to London syndicate for $2,000,000. French position in Madagascar shifts amid tensions. Sydney to receive $1,000,000 bequest for Chellis estate. Balloon descent claimed from 14,000 feet in England. Gailt s to abolish many import duties on key goods. Anti-opium league formed in Botland to curb opium sales to Java natives. Bradlaugh plans sea voyage for health. Foreigners in Russian telegraph service face nationality deadline. Paris Exposition tickets top 2,808,000 in mid October.

Florida Elisha T. Loring Boston Erfel Tower Company Mexico Spain Pendleton Ind Morelos Madagascar University of Sydney Australia J. H. Chellis Lonp Wotseey Toeba Robert Woles Richmond Davey Wolverhampton England Gailt S Anti-Optum League Botland Opinum Java Bradlaugh

State election results across ten states summarize varied tickets

Across ten states, results show Democratic, Republican and minor tickets in several, with sole Mississippi showing a single Democratic ticket. New York and New Jersey shifts favor Democrats, Republicans gain in Pennsylvania and Nebraska, and Virginia and Iowa feature close races and high turnout amid statehouse contests.

Iowa Massachusetts Mississippi Ohio Virginia New Jersey Maryland Nebraska New York Pennsylvania Cleveland Weert Harrison Streeter Prohibition Harrison Flak Fisk Gloveland Harrion Loveland Jak Supreme Court Court of Appeals Senate Assembly New York City Rice Tammany City Brooklys Chapin—Demj Eloc Iy Leon Abbott E. Burd Grubb Boies Des Moines Stat Hegister Veen Republican State Committee Hutchison Baltimore United States Wilson

Death sentences for nine men in Western Arkansas

Judge Parker sentences Sam Goins Jimmon Burris Harris Austin Jon Billy Thomas Willis M James Jefferson Joel George Tobler Charley Bullard to death at Fort Smith for crimes in the Choctaw and Cherokee Nations. Execution set for Thursday January 16, 1600, the largest group ever sentenced in the district.

Judge Parker United States Court For Western District of Arkansas Fort Smith Sam Goins Jimmon Burris Harris Austin Jon Billy Thomas Willis M. James Jefferson Joel George Tobler Charley Bullard Nonahy Arkansas Going Jimunon Burris Houston Borea Tishonango John Billy Homas Willis James Matison Williama Jefferson Jones Henry Wilson George ‘Ichler Walker Dean Gilson Station

Pope's Delegate Arrives in New York on Steamer La Champagne

Ancapisnor SATOLL, Pope's delegate, 46.the Catholic Centennial at Daltimors, arrives in New York aboard the steamer La Champagne. The report lists various global incidents including a Cloomeburg financier's death by suicide, earthquakes in Ilinoii and Missouri, and political maneuverings in Chicago and Washington.

Ancapisnor Satoll Daltimors New York Moss Ronuiss Cloomeburg N. J Ilinoii Missouri

Leech Reports Mint Coinage and Trade for Year Ended 1889

Edward C. Leech Chief of the Mint presents the annual figures for the year ending June 30 1889 detailing gold and silver coinage value totals silver dollars subsidiary silver and minor coins gold bars and silver bars produced export and import totals and a net profit on silver dollar coinage He also notes total world coinage figures for 1888 and 1889 and proposes abolishing the three dollar gold pieces and three cent nickels and withdrawing those denominations from circulation.

Edward C. Leech Allvar New York United States Ycar Inia Japan Leech

Disaster at Glasgow weaving plant buries fifty workers

A wall collapse at Tem pleton's Carpet Factory in Glasgow traps fifty women in the weaving room as debris floods the floor. Eighteen injured, twenty five rescued by dawn. search with electric lights continues for missing workers amid panicked exits and mournful scenes.

Glasgow Scotland Templeton Mornine

Collision between Norfolk and Western passenger and freight trains

A westbound freight collided head on with Norfolk and Western passenger train No 3 east of Bufordsville after misreading a signal. Three men were killed and four injured as the wreck destroyed the freight engine and passenger cars, scattering canned foods across the scene. A colored man returning from church signaled the approaching trains and helped avert further harm.

NaTon KeEnNepy Cronin Chicago Cronin Trias Martin Burke Frank Wiliams Dr Cronin Savannah Dew Prro Broturns Key West Fla Tracy Gherardi Hayt Norfolk and Western Roanoke Bufordsville Fragbr Bufords Church

Secretary of Agriculture Annual Report Highlights Farm Growth

The annual report of the Secretary of Agriculture, first under the new department, emphasizes funds spent on agriculture abroad, forest management, irrigation, and a push for stronger agricultural organizations. It praises farmers’ institutes, notes sheep and wool sector concerns, discusses sugar and sorghum prospects, and urges national meat inspection with official oversight to ensure safe U S meat products.

Busk Great Britain Germany Brazil France Austria Midh Congress Kansas Wichita Indian Territory United States

Sheriff and Deputy Killed by Apache Prisoners

Sheriff Reynolds, W A Holmes, and Eugene Middleton were taken to Yuma Arizona Penitentiary with eight Apache and one Mexican prisoners. The prisoners attacked, killing the sheriff after freeing the rear guards and seizing his gun, while Middleton was wounded as the stage driver fled.

Middleton

Labor News From America and Abroad

Reports show Knights of Labor activity in Cincinnati and Chicago ending a five day strike. Eight hour movements spread from Albany to Paris unions while Flint Glass Workers reach near total union membership. West Sullivan granite quarries employ 700 men. English silk trade faces pressure from France. Manx mines drive population and the Isle of Man’s large waterwheel powers and ventilates mines.

Boston National Association of Stationary Engineers Cincinnati Board of Public Works United States Cansns Bureau Tur Knights of Labor TREAF International Wood Workers’ Federation San Francisco Albany N. Y Knights of Labor Cincinnati International Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Journeymen Tailors Chicago St. Louis Ilinois J. J. Gennanry Streator New Hampshire Soar Aunion of Indianapolis Ind Bookbinders’ Assembly Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators England Allle Brooxnys Labor Lyceum Trane 4 Youngstown Penn Pnencn American Federation Paris West Sullivan Flint Glass Workers’ Union South Tombor London Ireland Isle of Man Irish Sea Laxey

Theatre Gossip and World Notes From London to Washington

A long column reports on performers and premieres in London and New York in progress or planned. Notables include Monsesk and Blanche Roosevelt promoting new dramatic works, Christine Nilsson and Marn Haut taking leading roles, and renovations at Sadler’s Wells Theatre. A Norw ich opera-house bid and an Exeter fire aftermath are noted, along with President Harrison’s Josephine drama opening in Washington and a street conversation about a governor’s pardon.

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Wonders and romances span ages in wandering notes

Lewis Wingfield praises the Great Wall as a monument to human patience and awe-inspiring effort. The Burmese courtship customs and elopement risks reveal cultural contrasts, while Turin’s museum spire claims the tallest masonry, capped by a gilt statue. The Youth's Call circulation soars nationwide, with special offers for new subscribers.

Lewis Wingfield China National Museum Turin Italy Victor Emanuel

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