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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1886

Page

2

Disputed Mercer County Vote Leads to Legislature Action

In Mercer County the recount made the race a tie between Walter Democrat and Jones Republican with 2284 votes each. The dispute over Joshua Jones Jr. and Josiah Jones Jr. led Judge Beasley to credit the vote to the latter, sparking calls for legislative review and final settlement.

Beasley Assell Y Mercer Ce County Board of Canonasers Mercer,Co Mercer County Walter Democrat Jones Bens Joshua Jones, Jr Josiah Jones Jr Joshua Denes Jr Josiah Soves Grant

Drummers in town curb mischief with temperance note

Local Cranbury visitor to New Brunswick falls asleep in depot after a long journey. New Brunswick Times reports rowdy New York drum mers, known for pranks, decorated his clothing with tract cards urging temperance. Varying reactions from onlookers and townsfolk noted.

New York Cranbury Jie Ian Mre Hendricks Joan New Brunswick” Times Cranbury Township Jinsits New Brunswick S Brunswick Granbury

Unclear fragmentary item from Monday report

Fragments reference a person named Joby Bees with fears or concerns noted on Monday though details are unreadable.

Nfigmary Crngzles Kanjenry, Phe Joby

Arthur Ded Dies After Stroke Elating Public Figure

An obituary notes the death of Arthur Ded after a stroke following illness. It records his long service in public offices and as President, praising his administration and commitment to good government. The story also recounts a Chester farmer’s clever crow deterrent involving whiskey and doctored corn and its effect on local birds.

Cleveland Washington Arthur United States Hayes Chester Pennsylvania Delaware County Huw Ron Ty Cross Andover Iron Company Hibernia Charles Krupper Lambertville

Drowsiness in Church Attributed to Environment And Advice

A physician explains church sleepiness stems from faulty church design, heat, quiet surroundings, and suggests quieter churches with less energetic sermons aid relief. He notes the elderly and sensitive sleep more easily, while some avoid sleep due to discomfort or habits.

Otter Gemry Knickerbocke

Denonsera a Monrury Magazine Offers December Christmas Patterns

A December issue praised for its elegant illustrations and family friendly content. It features a fine oil pictorial “Sledilinig,” a “Holy Mother” photo engraving, and “Across the Continent” by Jen nie June. The publisher W Jennings Wawcrest, 17 East 14th Street, New York, advertises a yearly pattern order entitle ment with $2 value.

Jennie June Gein Dessonest Monking W. Jennings Wawcrest East 14Th $T N. Y

New Jersey Surrogate Orders Creditors Notified In Estate Case

Middlesex County Surrogate Benjamin F. Zowar directs administrators Lowie P. Grover and Alexander Statts to publish public notice for creditors to file debts within nine months. Failure to do so bars their claims. Also included is a long note on reduced revenue for proprietary medicines and bottle size increases.

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