Political Clash in New Jersey Democrats and Republicans
The Sept. 3 1896 City Journal report portrays a heated New Jersey political scene with Democratic and Republican claims about governance. It notes Democratic platforms denying past corruption and tariffs as campaign issues, while criticizing enforcement and results under Democratic rule. The piece references Allan Ty LeDermott and Mr McDernote, and quotes Wilbon on law performance amid wider tariff debates. It reflects partisan tensions, calls for reform, and forecasts campaign strategies.
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Allan Ty LeDermott
New Jersey
Democratic Con Vention
McDernote
Ritgeter
Aluna
Hso
Wilbon
Fae
Democratic Congress
Ottessun
Pathio
Democrata
Cannece
Tariff reform’s damped goods swindle in New York trade
An English importer allegedly watered 18 ounce worsteds to reach weight, a ploy described as conditioning. The clothier exposed the fraud after weighing, finding fabric dropped from 18 ounces per yard to 16. This practice, claimed to be common in England, would boost British profits under tariff schemes, avoided by McKinley duties.
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New York City
England
Rowan Journal
Washington's cabinet fire and vacation criticism in 1895
From Our Regular Correspondent. Washwater D C Oct 7 1895. The piece attacks the Cleveland administration for vacationing and inaction. It argues the president and cabinet draw pay while absent from duty, notes Secretary Morton's frequent absences, and questions their support for German ticket in Maryland politics. Also mentions Castle and Hawaiian ministerial tensions and a fatal death of Edgar in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washwater
D. C
Mistuavsger
Congress
Iis
Inwence
Worthington
Mortun
Washington
Maryland
Ceveland
Cleveland
Iut
Cosximg
Behgwe
Gariso
Tnt
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Crisps
Elery Peecles
Cutie
United States
Hia
Aly. Castle
Woshington
Secratary Olry
Br. Castly
Olney
Mplomatic Corps
Ountiie
Hawaii
Bington
Sinilar Etronnm
Princeton College Moves to Restrict Liquor Sales to Students
An 1846 state law restricts tavern sale to minors at Princeton College and nearby institutions, requiring college consent for serving students. The measure aims to curb liquor access for students, with penalties and tailored exceptions. Local saloonkeepers reportedly refuse to sell to students, provoking mixed reactions among the student body and town residents. Marvelous Neanles reports include a medical testimonial of King's New Discovery for pneumonia, noting its effectiveness and availability in local drugstores.
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Princeton
Atudentas
Princeton College
Institution of Learning
Four Big Successes in Patent Remedies Sold Locally
An ad lists multiple tonics and cures including cough and cold remedies, electric bitters for liver stomach and kidneys, Arnica salve, and Dr King’s New Life Pills. It claims guaranteed results and satisfaction with N F Clayton’s Drug Store as the seller, mentioning prices and money-back guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boeklen
Dr. King
N. F. Clayton
Backles
N. F. Claston
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the Cranbury Press
Eaker and
Proprstor
John W. Griggs
Passaic County
Assembly
Edward W. Hicks
George H. Tice
Andrew H. Slover
Griggs
Newak
Werte
Potsato Herald
McGill
Herald
Freemar
Edgar
Matugen
Elgar
Edur
Mitachon
Mitachon, and A Relative of Freutiulder
Milton A. Edgar
Perth Amboy
Lewis Mudge
Madge
Beverley Presbyterian
J. Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Baptist
Rivers Junction
LaGrippo
Hite
Abe
Larcest General
Bergen & Rue
Justin
Ings
Ble
Pride Stock
Seidehs
Ablank Applegate
Sauurl Nurr
County of
Middlesex
Abnah Applegate
Timothy- A McCantay
D. W. Measuroll
Hichtstown, N. J
Inmense
Donnelly
Dr. Jaegar
Thy Jaros
Trenton
Opera House
Grover & Chamberlain
Hightstown
Beawpod Plains
State St
Front St
Trenton Hardware
E. State St
E. Front St
Trenton, N. J
Davison
Lehigh Coal
B. D. Davison
Jamesburg, N. J
D. C. Lewis
C. Pardee Works
Perth
Amdoyng
Fruit Trees
Mercer
Ely Nursery
Land
Jos
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool & London & Globe
Geo. E. Snedeker & Co
Masonic Temple Music Store
N. Warren St
Fice Press Building
Oranbury, N. J
ID. W. Clayton
Cranbury Station, N. J
Lupton Bros
Matawan
Keyport
P.O
N. J
J.H. Birch
Burlington, New Jersey
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