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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1888

Page

2

Australia ballot plan urged to curb bribe votes

A New Jersey editor argues for the Australian secret ballot to end vote buying and intimidation. Massachusetts and Wisconsin already adopted it. New Jersey’s legislature is urged to consider a measure. The piece also reports the murder case against Gustave Warschte, with Skoken’s death ruled from a fractured skull after a club blow.

Wade atNey Times Australia Massachusetts Wisconsin New Jersey Michael Skoken Gustave Warchto Skoken Warolite Lin Riva Stack Old Am Hubbard Perth Amboy Gustave Warschte New Brunswick Gulick Skokens

Prisoner Committed for Hearing After Drunken Confession

A drunken prisoner admitted to assaulting a young girl, dragging her into woods, tying her hands, and tossing her in water before fleeing. He claimed amnesia and fear of arrest as townspeople arranged transfer to Tredyffryn Township for proceedings. Authorities reported the confession to the District Attorney.

Tredyffryn Township Coataville Chester County Bertie Howard Isaac Beck Poule Pa James Mills Cranbury Bowne Gordon James Gordon Alfred Bennett White Pennsylvania Mills Jia Ruperty Tredyffryn Issao Bock Bertie That Willstown Abe

Scudder & Dunham Dress Goods Display

The store touts an extraordinary quilt stuffing assortment with varied colors and lavishly arranged silk and wool lines and bars. It offers plain solid colors in a rainbow of hues and more, highlighting artistic groupings and novel effects.

What's in a name Henriettass fabrics sale teaser

A fragment advertises textiles such as Henriettass weight twills and Lupin's Cashmere in various widths and colors. Prices range from 40 to 99 cents with several fabric types noted as all wool or part silk. The wording mimics an old catalog style.

Rauss Lupin

Remarkable Fall Dress Pattern Bargain Noted

Advertisers offer a limited lot of Geister Dress Cloth measuring 12 yards with 14 yards of matching silk velvet for trimming. The note promotes it as a remarkable Fall Dress Pattern Bargain and urges quick purchase before the lot is gone.

Dress Goods Sale: Plaided and Striped Cashmere and Serge

All colors and black dress fabrics priced at 124 cents. Plaided and striped cashmere and serge offered at 25 cents plain cashmere and serge at 112 cents.

Luxor Black Silk Wear Promotes Refined Taste

The Luxor black silk garment is presented as a soft glove like wear with rich low luster finish. It appeals to good taste and sound judgment, noting a price range from 1.39 to 17 in the readable ad fragment.

Luxor

Man Overseeing Cloth and Furnishing Departments Expands Control

A business owner notes substantial evidence and strong growth in the clothing department, mirroring twenty-one years of success in the furnishing goods department. He states both departments are under his sole control and management, signaling intensified efforts to please patrons.

Black Cros Grain Silks Prices and Guarantee Offer

An advertisement promises guaranteed fabric quality with a seven yard spread and adjustments for any losses. Prices listed include 79¢, 89¢, 99¢, 1.10 and 1.25 per yard, inviting customer satisfaction.

Curtain Department Fall Sale Promises Bargains

The store presents a Fall Curtain Department with chenille portieres at 10.00 a pair, lace curtains discounted to 2.49, and chenille drapery fabric from 97e to 1.25 a yard. It also highlights a robust coat and wrap department with jackets from 5.00 to 12.00, Melton cloth and plush ensembles, urging customers to compare with national retailers.

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