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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1892

Page

4

October Crop Conditions In United States Report

The October report from the U S Department of Agriculture lists state wheat yields from 11.5 to 17 bushels with New York 14.3 and Kansas 17.0, corn at 13.8, oats 24.8, rye 12.7, potatoes down to 67.7, buckwheat down to 86, tobacco up to 83, and cotton condition easing from 73.6 to 73.0. The note cites lack of frost aiding ripening and a decade-long yield pattern suggesting below average overall production.

United States Agricultural Department Mroum New York Pennsylvania Texas Ohio Michigan Indiana Tiiola Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missosri Kansas Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota Washington Oregon California Estern Afiddle Rocky Mountain Department of Agriculture Lima St. &Pony St. & Peon Western Creamery MD W. Tm. Creamery Western Factory Falk Niagara Concord Jersey Riy Cranberriey Cape Cot Bul N. IL NOY Penn Lastern Eren Ag South Jersey Bytuz Banches S.r

Baseball News From The National Game Camps Hurt but Teams Lead

Cleveland’s Camps is laid up with a split finger while New York’s Bunxz leads the league in base running and Canaraens shines for St Louis. Boston has beaten Baltimore eleven straight this year as Donovan leads Pittsburgh’s batting and runs. Birnsaven of the Pittsburgs stars at second. Prevren plays first for Louisville with Whistler at second. Baldwin of Atpes labeled soft on pitch. Hanon of New York and Stagz of Yale head football duties for Chicago University next season. Cleveland appears the strongest club, with every man playing to win and Yooso the standout pitcher in the Lyazup. Van Harresy of Baltimore negotiates a contract with Pittsburgh for season and next, at a high salary. DECOUD OF THE LEAGUE CLUBS shows standings with Cleveland leading, Boston, Brooklyn, Pittsburg, New York, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Chicago, Louisville, Baltimore, St. Louis, and Washington in descending order.

Camps Cleveland Bunxz New York Canaraens Bt. Louis Scmwger Baltimore Boston Donovan Pittaburg Birnsaven Pittaburgs Prevren Louisville Whistler Bostons Baldwin Philadelphias Hanon Keefe Fuller Yale Stagz Chargo Chicago Yooso Lyazup van Harresy Pittsburg

Labor world and union notes across nations

A wide collection of labor figures and industry notes reports vast employment swings in the shoe and railway sectors, large inmate and prison labor questions, a possible oldest conductor, World’s Fair casualty counts, and international wage ranges. It mentions the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, railway unions, and a planned railway workers bank with a $100000 capital.

Bureau reports huge output from Engraving and Printing

The annual report of Captain William M. Meredith shows the Bureau of Engraving and Printing produced 13,725,494 sheets of currency and 36,466,196 stamps during the year ending June 30, 1892, with a total value over 813 million dollars and no losses to the government.

William M. Meredith Bureau of Engraving and Printing Thorn United States Internal Revenue

French Crush Dahomey Rebellion in Forest Battle Near Ghee

An army rout near Ghee in Dahomey reports the French defeating rebels. Casualty figures list 8 French dead and 33 wounded. Dahomeyans suffer high losses, with 2 percent dead including twenty Amazones. NORA STANDISH injured in Michigan buggy accident. doctors attempt to resuscitate her as bystanders assist.

Dahomey Africa Ghee Tofand Bebanalh

250th Wo burg anniversary continues in Massachusetts

Secretary Foster presented to the President and spoke on Wo burg Mass preparations. Foster approves the Walout and Seventh street site for the new United States Mint in Philadelphia with an implied cost. Mine accident at Sindy Crook Virginia resulting in deaths. The American Exhibition opens in New York, and a Republican mass meeting is held in Cooper Union. Grand Jury charges in Homestead case declare seizure of property and defiance of law to be treasonous.

Eastern Middle States Woburg Mass Foster Tobasuny Walout Seventh Streem Philadelphia- Penn United States Mint Gronar Scrarrin Richart Johnston Sindy Crook Veon Columbiaa Art Ican National Academy of Design New York City Grant Sixaton Sirnyas Ohio Cooper Union Homestead Penn Paxson

Insane wife burned husband. Canada Pacific steamer disaster

A Cootenvilla Indiana woman poured coal oil on her sleeping husband and set him ablaze, killing him. she was fatally burned escaping. In Puget Sound the Canadian Pacific steamer Willimetta collided and five passengers died with seventeen injured. A freight train wreck near Bennettaville DC killed Boyd Parlor John MiteWitt and Charles Owens. Washington issued expenditures totals for the last quarter and year. War Department to abandon Fort Duchesne and move cavalry to Fort Logan. President Harrison honored with an Isla G. A. R. medal. A West Point professor position awarded to Captain E E Wood. Exminister Hirschn resigned as US Minister to Turkey. An explosion in Koenigsberg injured workers, a tenement fire killed old man Folko and three grandchildren. Twelve people jumped from windows, four broken limbs. New Chile Peru guano beds agreement to be ratified. Famine deaths in Toluca and Zacatecas. World’s Fair invitation to Spanish royal family. Duke of Veragun’s recovery. Dublin procession for Pangueu memory. Venezuela’s President Garcia appointed cabinet. Martinique exodus. Spanish Queen Regent on visit. US consul in Three Rivers mobbed for criticizing sanitary conditions.

Wrentast Siams Cootenvilla Ind Sharoa Willimetta Wen Na Team Coalsier Puget Sound Washington Ducer Bennettaville D. C Boyd Parlor John MiteWitt Charlea Owens United States Tur War Department Abanndon West Point Military Academy E. E. Wood Eighth Cavalry Anoromox Hirscn Unitad Turkey Mixisten Eoax White House Cuatro United Stiss Licoostrasse Koenigsborz Germany Atenement Folko Chile Peru Collean Congress Toluca Zaoztecas Mezior Sorcau W. H. Cwarts Snowden Spain Chicago Duke of Veragun Panggeu Dublin Ireland Caracas Villegay Pulido

Crespo Wins at Los Teques and Advances on Caracas

A severe clash near Los Teques on the railroad to Valencia ends with a Crespo victory. About 600 killed and many government officials captured. Crespo declares intent to enter Caracas next day as government forces retreat. American and other foreign aid noted, with U S citizens in the area feeling more secure as tensions rise.

Guayra Venezuela Los Tequez Valencia Caroens Crespo Marcu Caracas Dhy Umaty Frondotaila Prasa Stubborons Crespitas Colvin Vander Crespo Vegas Quintana Caracay Zeneral Widener Botatli Italien Pulido Los Teques Cresno Canltal Villegas Pulido Los Tequees Americana Chicago x Ahove Bam

Postoffice deficit in 1892 from Sixth Auditor report

The annual Post Office deficit for the year ending June 30 1892 shows net postal revenues of 70 930 470 and expenditures of 76 323 708 a deficit of 5 393 238. Rail transport payments rose to 37 100 814 rail routes steamboat service cost 448 750 9 5 464 328 Star route 5 or 752 753 ocean mail. Past year service costs 57 033. Four hundred and forty eight thousand seven hundred fifty three offices raised to presidential class and twenty two third class offices moved to fourth class for a net increase of 218 offices.

The United States Treasury Postal Service PostoMico Department Jnstiisco

Fence Demolition Affects Carnegie Inn Landmarks In Homestead

Workmen from the Carnegie Inn tore down an estimated two hundred aunty feet of the mill fence from Homestead to the Palisade Fort Verex area. The following day the outer will yard near the restaurant and company stores was removed, and Eighth avenue fencing was cleared. Company officials say fence removal is part of wartime relaxation and operations will pause until May.

Mill Fens Homrestead Penn Palisade Fort Verex Carnegie Inn Eighth Avenue Jnt Miu Peturn

New York City celebrates Columbus anniversary with grand parades

Six days of festivity in New York honor the 400th anniversary of Columbus. Military, naval, school parades, fireworks, decorations, speeches, and religious services drew 800,000 visitors and cost about 1 million. Highlights included a vast land parade, a monumental naval procession, a night pageant with 16 floats, and a grand banquet at the Lenox Lyceum.

New York City New York State World’s Fair Commissioners Bowling Green Central Park Columbus Everthing Broadway Uptown Wall Street Fifth Avenue Third Birth Fourteenth Street Twenty Postoffice City Hall Mariner Capenenl Sandford Aerosa Twenty-second Street Manhattan Union League Fitzgelzhth America Chidren Hande Trovstant Trinity Church Grace Church Young Men’s Christ In Association Tweonty Third Street Fourth Avenue Lenox Lyceum Mailison Avenue Fifty-ninth Street Fifty-seventh Street Youth Street Thane Bourtinaves Wasangton Square Waverly Pines Fourth Street Puos Atrang Wan John JD. Robinson Princeipal Grammar Sahnol No Ollowine James R. O'Boirne Franklin Bortiert Eservoir Porty Second Street Union Square Children’s Aid Calitan Tudian Boyd Carliota (Penn) Industrial Institute Tos Island Wasilington Arch Marx Madison Vision Squares Reservoir Square Brooklyn Bridge Committee of Arrangements

Soo Canal Contract Agreement Reported Early Completion

The Canadian Dominion Government and Hughman contractor agree on completion of the Soo Canal by opening navigation, two years ahead of contract time. The accelerated work is expected to cost about 25000 dollars beyond the original contract price.

Hughman

Tennyson 18 Dead A Sketch of His Brilliant Life

Alfred Lord Tennyson died at Haslemere after three weeks of illness. The poet laureate, born August 6 1809 at Somersby Lincolnshire, studied at Trinity College Cambridge but did not graduate. He became Baron Tennyson in 1884 and served as Poet Laureate until his death. his family included Hallam and Lionel, with detailed genealogical notes.

Lord Tennyson Alfred England Haslemere Aldworth Andrew Clark Dr. Dabba Lady Tennyson Hallam Tennyson Alfred Tennyson Barer Tennyson Somersby Lincolnshire Edward I George Clayton Tennyson Somernby Elizabeth Stephen Flythe Louth Charles Loutts Trinity Calloze Cambridge Whawell Hia Thackeray Milnes Lord Houghton Spedding Trooch Alford Kemble Kinglate Priza Arthur Hallam London Tennyson Pont Laurente Yordstworth Maud Tinu Axfar Darel Laureats Regent's Park Tesnyron Tensyeon Unite Kingdon Hawan Laureite Crinity College D.C. Ls Oxford Grasby Bartes Earl of York Lionel Shand Eton Trinity Cotlege Canbridge Eleanor Mary Hertha Frederick Locher Charlotte Christian Hruce Earl of

A Batch of Hangings in South Carolina

A thirteen year old colored girl and others were hanged in Spartanburg and nearby towns. Milliel Brown, aged thirteen, and John Williams faced execution at 21:45. Brown cried of dying, Williams protested. The crimes included murder of Mayor Genneman and a baby’s death. Other hangings cited include Anna Tribble in Newbury, a white man William Wilson in Anderson, and Tom Brock in Pickens. The report notes varied executions and local guards.

John Williams Milliel Brown Oll Spartanburg D. C Brown Pan Willisis Genneman Mildrel Brown Williams Hanls Anna Tribble Netwbuox S. C Lye Pel Neary William Wilson White Rangel Anderson Tom Brock Jerry Hughes

Windle's Fast Ride at Hampen Park Track 2025

Windle wins a sprinting ride at Hampen Park, beating a prior record set by Nancy Hanks. The race featured Windle supported by a trio of riders, with assistance from Dominge, Riverside Smith, and Be Arnold, finishing amid a brisk north wind and a three-quarter push.

Hampen Park W. We Windle Nancy Hanks Windle W. F. Murphy Harry Wheeler S. Campbell Ha O Charles Dominge Riverside Smith Ant H Acnold Aso Pote Ei Nelson Wath Han Nhe Wb Abed

Prominent Figures Named in Varied Roles Across Years

Prominent individuals are mentioned in a string of brief notes: writers VOnrwA and Lovia Kossvrg, veteran Desxia Montaxy in journalism, ex-soldier FEx-Private ians now a clerk in Pittsbury, and preacher’s son Thomas Stonaroy forecasting a pulpit career. Ancient and modern notables include Sin Lyon Poarrain’s elevation to British peerage through marriage, Sir Julian Pauncefore’s musical outputs, and Dr Enoch Claire’s Milwaukee death at eighty three.

Vonrwa Lovia Kossvrg Parsmrnr Hantusox Evdrexrmex Ians Homestead Pittsbury Thomas Stonaroy Desxia Montaxy United States Sin Lyon Poarrain Dalth Russell Boston Julian Pauncefore Milwaukee Wis Enoch Claire Eragon Frevo William 8 Gilbert Chants Prendenvoll Patrick S. Gilmore Agg Tucnell Onnthe Ottn Hton Charles Theodore Russell Charles Theotore Dyomar National Conservatory of Music New York Prague Nald Prussia Alvin Coank RE. E. Barnard Lick (California) Observatory Ax O Nashville Tonn Battiste St. Lawrence Couzhnowaga Canada

Hunters Beset by Vigilantes After Buffalo Slaughter

Gordon Land of the Colorado State Game War den reports from Lost Park that about half of a thirty buffalo herd have been slain. Hunters remain uncaptured as settlers, enraged by the killings, vow to act on their own, threatening deadly force if the culprits are found.

Gordon Land Colorado Lost Park Denver Park Chester Jension Warmington Dace Atty Aluce

Jones Re-Elected Choctaw Nation Governor At Tuscahoma

Wilson Jones is declared elected Governor of the Choctaw Nation for two more years at Tuscahoma Indian Territory after securing a majority of seventy five percent of votes. The result is peaceful but expected opposition unrest. authorities warn military forces could not prevent potential trouble if outbreaks occur.

Wilson Jones Tuscahoma Indian Territory

The Markets Late Wholesale Prices of Country Produce

Markets in New York quote late wholesale prices for country produce with figures on fruits vegetables and grains. The report lists price ranges and highlights shifts from prior days as buyers and sellers react to demand.

New York

Coffeyville Bank Battle Ends Dalton Gang Reign of Terror

Dispatch from Coffeyville reports the Dalton gang’s fatal showdown with residents after two banks were robbed. Four outlaws killed and two fatally wounded, multiple citizens slain or wounded, including City Marshal Connoly. Emmett Dalton partial confession ties to other robberies. townsfolk recover money and pursue remaining gang members.

Fertile Alaska Described as Rich Interior Landscape

The article notes three Alaska land conditions with snow and ice coastal choke points, rocky northern valleys, and a lush interior covered in grasses and wildflowers. It describes giant ice fields near Fairweather and St Elias ranges, colossal snow-covered heights, and sheltered valleys with four and a half months of summer. In June and July the sun stays above the horizon briefly and daytime averages about sixty five degrees.

Alaska Coast Fairweather and Brount St. Elias Yukon

Wonderful Blades Compare to Damascus Swords

A collage of notes on blades from Damascus famed for elasticity and sharpness, Japan’s diamond hard sabre, and Russian factory swords bending to touch the hilt. Mentions Toledo springs, Urals samples, and a claim no blade surpasses Damascus.

Damascus Japan Toledo Spain Russia Zratoust Urals

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