Washington Letter on Reed Speakership and Tariff Debate
The Washington letter discusses Thomas Reed as Speaker choice and committee assignments for new members, noting many details will be decided after his formal election. It covers Republican strategy on Senate reorganization, party unity, patronage, and Cleveland’s influence, plus tariff policy debates and remarks on the Ocean Grove Association meeting and plans for a 1900 gathering.
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Cleveland
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Nations Party
Ocean Grove Association
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Sumner
Govers
Ocean Grove
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Saraings
The Future of Business and Local Tragedies
A broad view of trade conditions from Wall Street Daily News cites unreliable buying power and looming gold exports while noting farm prices and industrial halts. Local reports recount the fatal attack by J. Harrison, the December advent coincidence, and a fatal accident at the Cranbury turnpike poor farm.
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Newark Presbytery Returns Widdemer Certificate
The Newark Presbytery voted to strike Rev. Howard T. Widdemer from its roll and return his certificate from the Northern New Jersey Conference of Congregational Churches. The action followed a committee investigation into his ecclesiastical and moral character, with the report unanimously adopted.
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Calvary Presbyterian Church
New Jersey
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Monmouth
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First Presbyterian Church of
Avbury Park
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Bridges
Second Presbyterian Church
Modertur, Lon the Request of the Cffirman
Widdeiner
A N. Holifield
Hollfield
Widderer
Presbyterian Church
Air. Widdemr
New Jersey Conference of Congregational Churches
Widdemer
Prison Escape Plot at New Jersey State Prison Ended in Betrayal
A group of prisoners conspired to escape at New Jersey State Prison but were betrayed by a fellow inmate. Keeper John H Patterson discovered the scheme in wing 16 and moved officers in. Evidence included dyed prison clothing and improvised restraints. An engine accident on the New Jersey Central railroad injured engineer John Henry, with no chance of recovery.
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New Jersey
Patterson
William Speer
Jobat Langberg
Latgenberg
Morrie County
Witliam GC
Housel
Middiveax
Wat
Speer
Langenberg
New Jersey Central Railroad
Highbridge
John Henry
Inry
Jonation
New Jermay
Taganath
Deanbury
South Brunswick
County of
Middlesex
Isaac Scudder
Georga
Ralph L. Voy
Peter W. Applegate
Jobo Tuoe
Spring Brook
Prin. Brook
Petar W. Applegste
Wesley H. Pullen
A. D
Middlesex County Clark
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Woomners
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Ienac Heudder
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Trenton
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Airnate
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Middenex
State of New Jersey
Trenton and
New Bropswich Tornpike Road
Milatono River
Ewart
John Buckwell
Jamison
East Olay
Natone
Blackwell's
Alison Coroer
Blackwell
Hance Wong
Lardes
Grover's
Plain Tavern
Princeton
Boother Corner
Bothi
Tsaas
William Wendder
Ian
Middlesex County
Isaac Bea Jland
Aahlon Grover
Anw
John KR. Hunt
Bcudder
Isaac
Scudder
Jobo Demtion
Dread
Middlevyex
Pogo
Yerma
Frank W
Mary H. Bayles
Maggie E. Jewell
State School Census Counts 424 079 Children Aged Up To 18
The state records 424 079 school age children from 5 to 18 with a decrease of 14 240 from last year. Several counties show declines or gains, private school attendance totals 42 697, overall school attendance 108 240, and 1 416 people over 10 cannot read. The notes include county figures and labor data for those under 15.
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Burlington
Osmden
Cumberland
Essex
Hadson
Hunterton
Monmouth
Salem
Somermer
Sumex
Union
Warren
Bergen
Oxpo May
Glovorster
Mercer
Middleage
Morris
Coene
Pasaio
Comber Onder
Cavern Found On Farm Near Phillipsburg
A large cavern was discovered on a farm near Phillipsburg raising interest among local residents. The find suggests potential historical or geological significance and may prompt inspection by an expert team from the county geological survey.
Governor signs death warrant for Camden murderer
The governor signs the death warrant for Theodore Lambert, Camden murderer. Lawyer Bemple plans further appeals to the Court of Pardons, but a previous refusal is seen as final. Oil prices rise as crude stock falls. refined coal oil costs climb, wells exhaust and new wells finally show success, tightening supply.
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China
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