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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1893

Page

4

Train Robbery Battle Ends with Robbers Dead and Captures

Four robbers ambushed a Northern Pacific train near Two Medicine Creek. A clash with Clackfoot scouts and an Indian posse left three robbers and one posse member dead, with two bandits captured and prisoners taken to Kalispell. Union officials and sheriffs reinforced the site amid heavy snow as the surviving suspects faced possible lynching after the siege.

Clackfoot Placa Inn Medicina Creek Nocky Mountains Kallspit Sfontana Charles Jones Atins Charles Kincaid John Shipman Ben Nail Aling Ben Mattocks Leery Sobiber Song of Northern Pacific Livingstone Mfontans Medielay Creek Secals Kalispell United Sakshall Jackson Great Northern Tondoil Shepherd, Hloms & Co Marshal Jackson Manny Sehiberg Auerondor Marabal Jackson Simlens Kallspill Curtiss Helens Sherif Granger Kallspalt Tho Theo Rown Kallapell

Nevsky Infantry Barracks Fire Kills and Injures Dozens

A fire at the Nevsky Infantry barracks in Roslavl Smolensk sacrificed many lives as soldiers fled in night clothes. Eleven died jumping from the roof and eight injured will likely die. Seventy three officers trapped by smoke perished in the halls. The incident follows other distressing reports of shortages and disruptions in industry including rubber boot makers and cotton caterpillar damage.

Nevsky Roslavl Smolensk Teventy Georgia

Roving News in brief from across nations and seas

Reports from Boston set Bishop Willam Lawrence consecrated in Massachusetts. America’s Cup race off with Valkyrie led by a fluke. Tax actions circle New York and Lincoln conventions. Steamship Lucania makes new westward record to New York. Accidents fatal near Brunswick and Cincinnati. Tornadoes hit Arkansas. Washington notes ambassador nominations and naval undertakings. President moves to Woodley. government payrolls reveal staffing excesses and relatives. Cholera deaths rise in Palermo. Ireland observes Parnell’s death. Morocco clergy push against Europeans.

Midete Trinity Church Boston Willam Lawrence Massachusetts Lronnwinds New York Franz Ferdinand Austria New'York Saratoga Tsano Ef. Maynard Court of Appeals Cord Meyer Syraction Edward C. T. Dartlett Tony Palmer East Providence Ral Frank Nolson Edward Volker Nelson Volker Voller Wilsians Cottzer Williamstown Mass Sandy Hook N. J Rhode Island Brunswick James T. Ferguson Annis Jacobus Franklin Park Washington Tor J. J. van Alen Italy RE. Preston Benate Fo Fishback United States Legation Argentina Republic Capens Navy Dortment Belknap Newendon Conp Peking China F. A. Deane Alichigua Naples Marshall Hanger Virginia Bermuda W. B H. Hall Maryland Niet France Edgar Scheamm Texay Nantovideo Uruguay J. H. Stewart St. Thomas West Indies P. J. Bpence Kentucky Quebec Beaver Savage Nantes Welter South Dakota Jerusalem White House Romicerz Corty Palermo Bradford England Patxan Martinez Dy Campos Barcelons Oprila Parnells Cork Ireland Morocco Biasancx Friedrichsruthg Klesingen K. G. McCosxent Canada Mackenzie River Findlay Rio Janeiro Brazil

Various global and domestic data points from a distorted list

A garbled OCR compilation reports scattered figures and claims across many domains. It mentions London tonnage, California sugar beets, a new mint at 45 Broad Street, bird and bee counts, and education statistics, then shifts to US and international topics including hospitals, tariffs, and agricultural outputs with numerous misspellings and unclear contexts.

California Taavenrita Broad Street Englan Wales Mally Cantronnts St. Loum Fo Sy oMeo Shorit Kings County New York Abwka United States

Korea At World's Fair Shows Its Exhibit And Symbolism

The article notes Korea’s first participation in an international exposition at the World’s Columbian Exposition. It describes the Korean booth under Royal Commissioner Jeung Kiang Won, the blue and yellow flag symbol meaning nature’s male and female elements, and the compass rings around a central figure. It also mentions Guatemala’s exports and resources and outlines Guatemala’s government structure and electoral system.

Chicago Korea Ching Japan Huss Karen China Jeung Kiang Won H. N. Allen Tien Bucho

Fossil Gallery Details Laurentian Era Exhibit at Ward Collection

The south gallery of the Anthropological Building features fossils from Laurentian to Quaternary. Cabinets display crustaeans, trilobites, crinoids and giant prehistoric models. The Ward collection begins at the north end of the east wall with Laurentian labeled as the first division.

Ward Fence Beauharnais Canada Braintree Maes Louisville

Korea Exhibit at Fair Shows Ancient Costumes and Tributes

A crowded Korea booth displays wooden footwear, leather garments, river reed mats, and embroidered silks alongside warrior costumes and court dresses. A young guide faces repetitive questions while a map notes Korea’s language, treaties, and progress, reflecting era curiosity at the exhibition.

Chicago Hess F. &. Bassett Foreign Department Chicago Folk-Lore Society Booth Bang Koreno Auaverlog Korea Quvatrony Koren Coren China

Storm ravages Louisiana coast leaves thousands homeless

A New Orleans dispatch reports an estimated 2000 dead from the Louisiana storm with millions in property lost. Relief is urgent as stricken areas southeast of the city face abandonment. Coroner Dr Story cites widespread suffering and improvised graves, with dead piling in marsh graves and fever risk looming. Survivors recount boats lost, scarce food, and widespread destitution across Bayou Cook, Caminada, Grand Isle and nearby marshes.

Iato New Orleana Anys New Orleans Story Maqueming Parish Louisiana Bayou Cook Chemiera Caminada Grand Isle Billoxl Olla Tana Julian Lefort Chentero Caminada Hoe Isle

Chicago's Big Day at the World's Fair Draws Record Crowd

Massive turnout marks Chicago Day with an estimated 700 000 attendees and a total paid admissions tallying 16 492 070 since the fair opened. Illinois Building lavishly decorated, Indian Pageant and Union bands, and a grand evening pageant with fireworks highlight a day of national pride and historical symbolism.

Indlands Ind Cain Lincoln Neb Young Men‘s Christian Associations Chicago Turasonen dicCuartra National Council Tushkaboma Indian Territory Cincinnati Ohio Trex South Baltimore (al Union County Arkanate America Paris Shenternoog Department of Admisions Tucker Philadelphia Illinois Nist Sorluck Simon Poka- Bon Ghleagg John Young Staty Pottawatomly Reservation Miles Meh W. J. Tomling United Bands Columbia Ocean Bellar Agen Harrison Marpellinina Tso Grant Motts

Senate Debates on Silver Purchase Repeal Legislation

The Fifty-Third Congress discusses the Silver Purchase Repeal bill with opposition from Cutler and administrations from Blackburn Call and Morgan. Extended debate features arguments for compromise, discussions on banking system improvements, and a lengthy floor battle ending with Cockrell’s five hour speech before yielding the floor.

Vum Dat Morgan Committee On Foreign Relations Cutler Senate Messrs Blackburn Call Sento Atheart Ringk Butler Teller Judiciary Committee Dax Wolcott Roach Lewis Mr. Allen Cockrell

Federal Election Bills Heated in House Debate

The 46th Congress schedule shows the Federal Election bill under debate with Mr. Murray Mr. Hafoca opposing and Mr. Russell Mr. Money supporting. Amendments to Lacey and Tucker measures were considered as sections of the law faced dismissal and final passage. The day closed with party line voting and adjournment.

Dar Theas McCreary Compton Bweet Fitch Secretary of Agricultura Murray Hafoca Russell Money Meases Jininer Hicks Brookshire Cumtulage Tawary Talbert Geissenhalo Aldrich Mesers Dolliver Boutelle Payne Titeb Star Dat Worlosk Warrows Laces Yeas Mr. Fitch Los House

United States Railroads Inter State Commerce Report 1892

The Mith statistical report to the Inter State Commerce Commission shows US rail mileage at 171 509.52 miles with a 3160 mile increase. Total employees 421 415. Passenger traffic 60 959 311. Gross earnings 1 171 407 000. Operating expenses 780 908? Injuries and deaths details reflect prior year trends with deaths 220? and injuries rising.

Mith Inter- State Commerce Commission Millwiss Femateva Willen

Train Explosion Blows Eastlo Freight Train

An eastbound freight train on the Peps line near Alimare Ohio exploded after its car loaded with over 200 pounds of powder ruptured. The blast wrecked the locomotive and several cars, hurtling debris across ten yards and creating a twenty foot crater. Engineer Colvin and fireman Thumbs Me Cow died. Charles WH Rei 224,000 and Paul Travis were suspects for hours.

Bert Chicago Ville Lawrence Alimare Ohio Martha Colvin Uremon Paul Travis

Burglars Hit Carleton Bank In Moon County

Three burglars blew the Carleton County Bank doors at midnight in Carleton Moon. Four policemen fired at them. one officer wounded, burglars escaped with a heavy safe lost. A pursuing citizen captured one thief next morning with tools and canines. The War Secretary awarded four Medals of Honor to Captain Erorst A Garlington of the Seventh Cavalry for gallantry at Wounded Knee Creek South Dakota during the winter of 1890 91.

Carleton County Bank Carleton, Moon Policceman Secretary of War Erorst A. Garington Seventh Cavalry Wounded Knee Creek South Dakota Garlington Hila Custer

Markets Report From New York Quotes Wholesale Produce Prices

The item lists wholesale prices for country produce in New York with detailed figures for beans peas nuts dairy eggs and poultry. It includes benton kidney white kidney cow creamery prices and various Western State factory and farm outputs along with fresh fruit vegetables and live stock price marks. The page enumerates per unit costs for items such as beans peas apples cranberries pears tomatoes potatoes cabbage onions cucumbers and poultry products across multiple regions and markets.

Ari Western Stata Daizy Western Naddairy Cheree Dartlett Ningara Jeriey Cape Cod Denny T West Timn Heant Plag Ballard Inarrow Tobbl City Steam Milch Cows Dressuthye Cacvecereertaree

Turmoil and wrecks across states and nations

The report covers McCaleb’s grave illness amid mob threats in Uniontown and Connellsville, a freight train derailment near Tobbiting Indiana with two fatalities and several injuries, a fatality near Bluffs, Illinois, and a fatality in Hamburg during a cholera riot. It also notes a Brazil warship bombardment and a House vote on the Tex Tucker bill.

Prominent People From Early 19th Century Profiles

A fragmentary people shelf lists Ex-Bexatos Dawza from Massachusetts, Brxzamin Jowzrr of Great Britain dies, a German emperor presents a motto to his son. Ex-Coxangermax Hurzix from Alabama boasts about Washington savings. Jon Guapstoxe, nephew of a political figure, is described as a tall conservative distiller. Rev P M Hitchcock, 87, preached in Troy in rhyme. Herr Wendt dies at 100. he fought in Napoleonic wars. Mar Frances R Lrosaxp of Ohio on patent office examiners corps. Persce Biswarex remains vigorous but frugal. Krxa Sroroto of Briglum seeks the main chance amid Panama speculation.

Bexatos Dawza Massachusetts Dartmouth Jon Guapstoxe Vinor Heutland Bauroun England Slater P.M Hitchcock Glens Falls N. Y Avenus Methodist Church Troy Hitchcock Turix Box Mietschisko Ono Herr Wendt Mar. Flances R. Lrosaxp Ohio Patent Office Washington Persce Biswarex Krxa Sroroto Briglum Panamas Paris

Resources of Alaska Revealed by Census Agent Report

Charles H. Isham, deputy customs collector, toured Alaska and shared new data on gold output and fisheries. Annual gold production around 1 million dollars. Yukon gold dust yields 2000 to 3000 dollars per miner. Treadwell mine output about 700,000 dollars yearly. Port Townsend dispatch lists vessel counts, imports, exports, and customs costs. Canneries curb output to 400,000 cases annually. independent plants add about 50,000 cases. total under 300,000. Codfishing run by a San Francisco controlled firm between Vopoff and Navokh Islands. fish sent to the gulf lease then to San Francisco for market prep. Total assessed value and shipping figures noted.

Charles H. Isham Alaska Port Townsend Washington Sitka Yukon River Treadwell Perths Customs District of Authporta Mary Island Wrangle Junvau Endink Unn- Iaska Isham Reparty San Francisco Frm Vopoff Xavokh Islands Galt

Baseball Forecast From A Turbulent Season

The National Game notes shifts in star positions with Tutcuxa Happacs declining a 04 offer from Washington while Jonx M. Wanp remains manager and captain of the New Yorks. Bright spots include Kexxnvy as winning Brooklyns pitcher and Armstrong joining Louis ville from Stock tong. A Cincinnati ground keeper weds to spur home runs, and new umpire rules spark debate over strike zones and ball calls to heighten baseball excitement.

Carrots Assos Ato Ofer Jonx M. Wanp New Yorks Dinrcton Coxaxr Boston Hawor Baltimore O'Rourke Washingtons Amony Louisville Armstrong Stocktong California Cleveland Pittsburg Pittsburry Hannay Warnur Philadelphias Hoe

Mutiny Crushed as Guards Open Fire near Herat

Reports from Lahore describe mutineers fleeing after a clash with troops at Herat. Eleven men allegedly blown from a cannon while others were captured and punished. Governor ordered further offensives as loyalty oaths were sworn on the Koran. In a separate incident a Perpignan-based arson attempt ends tragically with a woman killing her husband and herself.

London Times Lahore Gerious da Cabul Drithah Sle Ducane Malik Jun Khan Herat Paran Khin

British Admiralty Report Shows European Navies in Commodore Context

A British admiralty summary details naval strengths by nation in commission, reserve and building for the present year. England leads but could be challenged by a five-power coalition including France. totals show England 425 vessels, France 221, Germany 81, Russia 120, Italy 93, with colonies and costs noted. It cautions that actual power depends on commerce, colonies, and wartime logistics, and compares national expenditures across the major powers.

England France Coloniea Batte Germany Tussin Italy Elvety Buasla Russia Asa San Francisco Great

Improved lifeboat novel self fighter self belter Baltimore design

Baltimore introduces an improved lifeboat named Ifeboat designed by Charles Dickenson. The eighteen by four foot galvanized iron craft is self righting and self bailer with dual ends, hooded cabins, air-tube safety, suitable for vessels or life saving stations.

Baltimore Charles Dickenson Baltimore Run

Propulsion rope system aids shore to stranded weasel boat

A description explains a self-propulsion method for a small boat using ropes, tubes, and windlass to move from shore to a stranded vessel. A special carriage launches the boat from any part of the vessel and a line is cast to keep the craft from breaking in the surf.

Eschend

Gold Output in Transvaal Reaches Record August Total

The Transvaal Republic in South Africa yielded over 136000 ounces of gold in August, the largest monthly product yet.Projected yearly output could reach about 832.6 million, rivaling total US or Australian production, while experts warn much more gold likely lies beneath hundreds of square miles of territory, with potential regional yields near 1.5 million dollars in yearly value.

South Africa Transvaal Republic Sama Rata United States Australia South Asia Transvaal

Unkempt Style Club Deed Among Middleton Men

Prominent Middleton men vow to remain unkempt and unshaven as a cost saving measure during the coming water season. A rule imposes a fine on any member who leaves the style, with most adherents favoring the Waaiyke. A Washington sheepman reported his tent buried under fourteen inches of snow on the summit of the Bino Mountains.

Middletonwa Conn Bino Mountains Wash

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