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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1905

Page

4

President Roosevelt Returns to Warm Washington Welcome

Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Washington at 6 18 p m amid a spontaneous cheering crowd along the Pennsylvania Avenue route to the White House. The welcome featured no bands or formal escorts, just a public display of affection as Roosevelt waved his hat and thanked supporters.

Washington D. C Theodore Roosevelt Pennsylvania Avenue White House Jersey City Roosevelt Cortelyon Interior Hitchcock Agriculture Wilson Metcalf Loomis Mire Jack Chariie Ands Hit Sixth Street Mr. Roosevelt Secret Service Wilkie Serice Porte Cochere Mrs. Roosevelt

Strikebreakers Retired and Arbitration Victory Noted

The New York subwers imported by Farley will be discharged by the Interborough Company. Interborough seeks thirty motormen from Brooklyn Rapid Transit. The Warley CREgregation will be disposed of quietly. Arbitration is hailed as the Norway Sweden treaty’s keystone. Surgeon-General Suzuki told military surgeons in Detroit how Japanese crews inspect eyes before battles.

New York Farley Interborough Company Interborough Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Warley Eco Suzuki Imperial Japanese Navy Detroit Mich

Cigarette Law Ruled Unconstitutional Over Free Papers

In Omalin Nebraska a tobacconist challenged the 60 cent all cigarette law arguing it forbids giving away cigarette papers. Judge Day declared the provision unconstitutional as applied to paper giveaways. Edith M Bailey of Cleveland, wife of a wealthy manufacturer, was held for manslaughter in the death of Joseph Brocade who was killed beneath her automobile.

Omalin Day Edith M. Bailey Cleveland, Ohie Joseph Brocade

Burglars Target Eldorado Bank Vault in Big Cash Heist

Bandits robbed C. B. Burnett & Sons bank in Eldorado Indiana wrecking the vault and taking between 8000 and 10000 dollars in currency and gold. Shots were fired between robbers and nearby residents with no injuries reported. Death Plant Sent Komura. The Japanese Advertiser notes a sent plant to the home of the dead, August 31.

C. B. Burnett & Sons Eldorado Ind Komura Aron Komura

Fort Gibson Youth Fatally Shot by Beleaguered Hunter

Fourteen year old John Norwood of Fort Gibson Mississippi was perched in a tree awaiting game when hunter William Richarda mistook him for a wildcat and shot him dead. Richarda is in custody.

John Norwood Fort Gibson Migs William Richarda Richmes

Smith College Student Dies After Gym Test

Miss Margaret Dana Kelley fainted during a gymnasium test at Smith College in Northampton Massachusetts and died before college physician Miss Anguat Camp could resuscitate her. Preparations are under way for a coordinated movement by railway brotherhoods to secure a reduction of the present working hours for railway employees nationwide. The movement has already focused in the gram comells of the argaulantions.

Margaret Dana Kelley Smith College Northampton Mass Anguat Camp Mgrattroad Argaulantions

Canal Strikes Martinique Laborers Force Risky Landing

Six hundred fifty Martinique laborers aboard the Ver Versailles refuse vaccination and disembarkation. Panama police clash with the crowd, many are beaten and some jump into the sea. By dusk they are loaded onto a train to Corozal to resume work on the canal under guard.

Colon Panama Martinique Versailles Cann Zone M. Bonhenry Lsten Reazon Canal Zone M Raven Panam Corozal

Mother Kills Her Seven Children in Cambr idge House Fire

Neighbors find Mrs. Markum and her seven children dead in a burning Cambridge home. She revives, confesses to killing the children with a hatchet, tried suicide, and set the fire. A letter found after her death says she believed the family would be better off with her death.

Cambridge, Tl William Markum Markum

Farmer M. McCarty Abducted. Real Estate Dealer Cavot Charged

Kaukauna Wisconsin July report states real estate dealer Wenzel Cavot of Green Bay was arraigned for kidnaping farmer M. McCarty who vanished September 14. Unable to post 1200 bond Cavot jailed. McCarty valued at 17000 in real estate and personal property. Cavot appeared with a bill of sale at McCarty's farm and began disposing of stock. The instrument bears McCarty handwriting and Lim’s signature with no witnesses. Relatives filed the proceedings.

Kaukauna Wis Wenzel Cavot Green Bay McCarty Lim

Asphalt Trust Accused of Aiding Venezuelan Rebellion

Testimony in a New York suit alleges the Asphalt Trust aided rebellion in Venezuela. The claim centers on alleged corporate involvement in supporting insurgent activities outside the United States.

Asphalt Trust New York Venezuela

Witte Returns Home as Hero of the Czarist Peace

Witte, chief peace envoy of the Czar, is warmly welcomed back to St. Petersburg by officials and citizens, celebrated as a hero. The crowd marks his homecoming with praise and fervent approval.

Witte Czar St. Petersburg

New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Orders 25 Electric Locomotives

The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad ordered twenty five electric locomotives. The move aims to create electrical expresses between New York and Boston in the near future.

New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad New York Boston

Labor unrest and reopening efforts across colonies and regions

Labor World reports near full reopening of glass factories in the country and resumed operations at the Stamford Merthyr Colliery in New South Wales. Government steps to reduce Sunday labor in old mines, public works spending in Victoria, and large unemployment figures in Sydney are noted. Strikes occur among miners and dock workers. broader labor politics in Queensland pivot. Reports on international unrest include Lodz workers strike and Hussite monasteries reopening for refugees.

Stamford Merthyr New South Wales Bent Sujgi Cook's Tun Coat Company Sydney Montren Quebec Queensland Parliamentary Labor Party Lodz Russia Calia Strieken England Chicfgo Coned River Chibnalia Mexico

Taft Returns From Orient Urges Constabulary Reform

Secretary of War William H. Taft, landing from the Korea in San Francisco, urges immediate reform of the Philippine constabulary and says independence is unlikely for at least a generation. He praises Manila harbor improvements, electric street railway, and the Burnham plan while calling for an American goods exhibit in Shanghai to boost Orient trade.

San Francisco Cal Philippines William H. Taft Korea Alice Roosevelt Orient Markiman Taft Manila Burnham Chicago Shanghai China Japan

Congress of Zematvos and Municipalities Adopts Equal Rights Program

In Moscow the Congress presided by Prince Dolgorouk outlines a political program. It calls for complete equality of personal rights for all Empire citizens, peasant equality with other classes, abolition of the passport system, freedom of conscience, faith, speech, meeting, and association, freedom of the press, and the formation of a National Assembly to participate in legislation.

Moscow Russia Zematvos Prince Dolgorouk

Automobile Crash Kills Child of Allentown Doctor

Allentown reports Dr. Palmer J. Kress’s car, traveled by Dr. Skress and family, struck 12 year old Henry Werbert Herbst as he rode a bicycle. The boy died at the scene after the collision on the sidewalk. ambulance arrived too late.

Dr. Skress Dr. Herbst Allentown Pat Henry HW. Werbert Herbst Palmer J. Kress Twerbse Skrvess

Woman and Children Slain Near Edna Texas

Mrs. A Z Conditt and four children ranging from six to thirteen were murdered at their home near Edna Texas. The mother and daughter were assaulted and disfigured. a two year old baby survived. Investigation underway with authorities seeking suspects.

Edna Texas A. Z. Conditt Here

Panama capital fire destroys government offices

A fire in Panama City largely destroyed the Panama Government offices and many houses, including the post office. The blaze spread through Colon but did not reach railroad property. Estimated damage runs to $90,000 as guards kept local facilities intact.

Colon Panama

Subway Tavern Closes After One-Year Run

In New York City the Subway Tavern shuts its doors after a year of operation. The bar had been a regular gathering spot opened with prayer by Bishop Potter, signaling a modest, community rooted venture.

Subway Tavern Logsing Sitoon Potter New York City

Woman Pauper Orberits Fortune at Providence Will

Mrs Painie Morse, a poor farm resident, is named as a principal beneficiary in the will of her brother Sumer Morse of Providence Rhode Island. She has not heard from him in seventeen years and will receive an income of about one hundred dollars per year.

Painie Morse Sumer Morse Rte Providence Milla Adops F. Orser Warrenton Street Lucha E. Pinkhan Boston Pinkham Lydia Pearl Ackers North Sumemer Street Nashville Tenn Lydia E. Pinkham Mia Lynn Mass Pound

Man builds homemade auto ends in tragedy at crossing

Farmhand Casner, aged forty, who spent years mastering mechanics to build a home made automobile, dies when his car is struck by the Pittsfield Express at a level crossing near Tyler City. He leaves a wife and four children.

Area Conn Mannas Aehiona Hay Samuel Conner Conner Pitts Meld Express Seraption Wen Casner Wilson Wellington Smith Orange Tyler City Casner Pittsfield Hin

Guilty of Land Frauds Involving Congressman Williamson

Portland reports a jury finds Congressman John Williamson Dr Van Gessner and Marion St Ives guilty of conspiracy to suborn perjury and fraudulent land claims. Rex Gena cat testified that associates paid locators to file on government land with intent to transfer title after patent approval.

Portland Oregon John Williamson van Gessner Wiamson Marion St. Blges Nrineville Orexon United States Williamson and van Gesener

Bank Burglars Blow Safe In Osborn Ohio Heist

The Osborn State Bank in Osborn Ohio was robbed at dawn when the vault and safe were blown with nitroglycerin. Miss Prettywater, a telephone operator, alerted residents and helped spur the burglars to flee in a buggy. About eighteen thousand dollars was taken from safe deposits and later a purse of gold awarded to Miss Prettywater.

Cincianati Ohio Osborn State Bank Osborn Dayton Bank Olicinis

Mother dies after sickroom fire blasts Mrs Nicholson

An explosion in a sickroom at Ortensturg New York left Mrs Ellen Nicholson 80 fatally burned and her daughter 60 severely burned. Neighbors failed to aid as the blaze tore through the room after an apparent warning.

Ellen Nicholson Nicholson

Canal Engineers Sail for Isthmus Inspection Trip

Theodore P. Shonts chairs a Panama Canal Commission party sailing from New York on the steamship Havana to inspect work and the proposed route for reporting on the best canal design. Senator Morgan of Alabama declines to join and criticizes inviting nonprofessional opinions on engineering matters.

Theodore P. Shonts Panama Canal Commission New York Havana Morgan Alabam

Wholesale Prices From New York Milk Exchange Listing

A dense price listing from New York shows milk and dairy products quoted per quart, per barrel, and by other units. It includes standard to fancy cream and butter, various cheeses, fruits, vegetables, and live stock with multiple prices and grades across regions and vendors.

New York State Penn Ted Kidney Ellow Eye Lima Cal Kiefer Bartlett Concord Ib Ag L. I Brussels Duluth Gard Reeves Hoge Hiv

U S Trade Surplus Grows In Eight Months

Washington DC The first eight months show exports totaling 48.353 million with an 115.149 million rise over last year and imports at 770.346 million up by 203.070 million. The foreign trade total reaches 218.22 million more than 1904, yielding a balance in favor of the United States at 196.007 million, up from 173.034 million and up 12.073 million.

Washington, T. C United States Valencia Denia London Globe

Secretary Wilson Praises Record Corn Harvest

Washington reports Hon. James Wilson Secretary of Agriculture returns from the Middle West and says crop reports are accurate. He notes outstanding yields in the Dakotas Nebraska Kansas Iowa and Maine? Hes says the corn crop is the best he has ever known and beyond frost danger.

Wilsott Middle West Washington, D. C James Wilson Department of Agriculture Washington Dakotas Nebraska Kansas Iowa Haineis

Trade shows district gain with strong dry goods and apparel demand

Dan's Review notes a district gain over last year as crop reports reassure. Trade is active across most industries with tall trade under way. Dry goods, millinery, footwear, and all wearing apparel show encouraging results while mercantile payments are notably prompt for the season.

Dan Milnery Mercantile

Buyers Seek Winter Goods in New York Market

Buyers seek winter goods as business remains brisk in all jobbing establishments in the New York market. Demand for fall and winter merchandise is rapidly accounting for a sizable quantity of merchandise.

New York

Salesmen Report Broad Crop Growth Across the Nation

Travelling salesmen from various regions describe larger crops and healthier trade conditions, reporting improved markets in the sectors they visited and noting general economic steadiness beyond local areas.

United States

Maine Lobster Season Closes Amid Declining Stocks

Maine announces a forthcoming close of the lobster season as concerns rise over heavy harvest rates. Officials warn continued destruction could wipe out local stocks, with fifteen million short lobsters reportedly taken annually.

Maine

Origins of Acre and Schoolboard Tale in a Borough Paper

The article traces Acre from Latin ager and notes its broad historic usage in England. It recounts Wille Dobbs' school suspension as his case is reviewed by the board of education. It also describes automatic peanut vendors near schools and a poet’s complaint about a paper poem misread as true.

Acre England Yase-Aoard

Kavess City Woman Credits Kidney Remedy For Recovery

Kansas City woman Mary Cogin describes years of weakness and swelling from kidney issues. She says after using Down's Kidney Pills her health improved and she has remained well, noting relief from dropsy and premature births ended. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Millburn Co Buffalo NY.

Kavess City Mary Cogin 20Th St Cleveland Ave Kansas City Foster-Millburn Co Buffalo, S. Y

Curious fire spark device from Northern Luzon natives

A crude fire-making tool uses a hardwood tube and a piston to compress air and heat lint tinder. The device, described by Capt E A Dean in Scientific American, shows a piston with waxed thread seal and a cavity struck to ignite tinder when driven in.

Luzon Philippine E. A. Dean Scientific Amercan

Railroads of Switzerland to be electrified bids invited

The Swiss Government plans conversion of all railways to electric traction funded by abundant waterfall energy. The state railroads total 1520 miles of track, and bids are invited to carry out the enterprise.

Rnd Atnam Tailroads Wukerland

Prize for Art at Shula Show Offered by Viceroy

Lord Kitchener announced a prize of 15 shillings at the Shula Fine Arts Show opened by the Viceroy of India. The award invites entries in any style or medium by a non commissioned officer or soldier.

Indo Suldiera Shula India Lord Kitchener

German Waterways Plans and Austrian Canal Funding

Germany sets aside over 80 million dollars for waterways chiefly to link the Weser and the Rhine while Austria votes 50 million for a Danube to Oder canal that extends to the Elbe and the Vistula. A Berlin landlord sues a tenant over water use for bathing and argues that no respectable woman bathes daily. Japan expands its fisheries and starts Oshcaung business as a new venture with 50 thousand dollars cash capital to sell American tin plate.

Germany Weser Rhine Austria Danube Oder Elbe Vistula Japan Sakhallen Tnplate

Atlas Ella Wilson Falls Injured While Restraining Dog

In Outland Oregon Atlas Ella Wilson a young actress attempting to stop a bulldog from leaping from a second story window fell to her knees injuring both kneecaps. She may be crippled for life.

Baved Ore Atlas Ella Wilson

Free Box Coupon Offer from Mull'n Anti-Held Wafers

Readable text advertises a coupon for a free box to be sent to a Net's Gnare Tour Co. at 398 Third Ave Mock Island with a name address and draggiat's name. Provide fall address and write plainly as requested.

Woree Draggiat Gnare Toure Co Third Ave Mock Island

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