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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1895

Page

2

Griggs Wins New Jersey Governorship in 1896 Victory

The Boston Journal notes John W. Griggs’s election as New Jersey Governor by a large majority, praising the Republican gain and calling for reform and accountability. It highlights cross-party support, shifts in state leadership, and debate over domestic production and foreign trade impacting farmers and workers.

John W. Griggs New Jersey Republican Party Democratic Party Wm. A. Nowell Charles 8. Olden Marcus L. Ward

Tariff debate on wages and consumer relief in 1890s trade

In a Burlington column from August 29, 1893, Frey Traders claim tariff cuts reduce wages but boost prices. Treasury reports dispute this, noting tea and sugar imports and agricultural exports shift with tariff changes. Data show sugar imports fell and tea imports rose, while European demand for American breadstuffs declined and farm exports shrank.

Europe America Kuesinn Seria Tadjor Ryots Black Sea Rio Plats Lome England Massachusetts Boston Journal Hawk-Eye Burlington Frey Treasury Aurealvea Secretary of the Treasury Butler

Pluralities, highwaymen, and a river plunge in 19th century reports

Report summarizes election plurality figures with counties Griggs and Hudson, plus a drawbridge accident on the Raritan River where a South Amboy train plunged after fog obscured the danger signal. It notes rescues, passenger disruption, and county freeholders proceedings on Finances and public works. It ends with trolley wire accident in New Brunswick killing John Sebauswigs.

South Amboy South River Elodean Tre New Brunswick

Cleveland faces tariff battle and 1896 politics in Washington

From Washington correspondent, November 1 1895, President Cleveland debates how to raise government revenue. Democrats balk at tariff increases while Republicans push duties on foreign goods. Kansas politics show McKinley Reed and Populists in flux as Cleveland weighs Senate and House prospects.

Olay Congress Houa Thatie United States Senaté House Clesa Senate Cleveland Republiai Reed Algo Aneli Us Maine Smau Enher Puputiain Kansas Pittsburgh C. T. Rawls Washington National Committee Agnivetue Up Grand Army Wen. M. Dickinson Michigan Dickingon Hay Herbert Dickinson Ik Remvas Brewers

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