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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1898

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The Phantom Will Finds Its Way Home

A Boston Post tale follows Marie Richards an adopted daughter and Duncan Winthrop a profligate heir as a will burned to ashes is saved by a tin and tracing paper preserving the clause bequeathing the farm to Marie. The farmer’s probate court confirms the document and Marie’s life prosperes, while a parallel scene reveals a banker Mr Brown aided by a mysterious charitablewoman uncovering a longlost son Walter Goodhall now reunited with his mother Daisy Johnson in Guston ost.

Arie Richards New England Winthrops Mr. Winthrop Duncan Marie Huem Duncan Winthrop Maris Winthrop John Winthrop Mario Mark Ferris Immedi Marie Richards Alice Gray Boston Post Mr. Brown Mr. Brow Hok Jung Uncher Theo Walter Walter Goodhall Davis America Johnson Guston

Scent and Sight Dominate Senses Over the Nose

The London Times notes that sight and hearing are studied more than smell, yet dogs excel in scent, recognizing friends and foes by smell. Humans, with limited olfactory use, would be humbled by the dog's keen nose and its ability to distinguish between people.

Amell London Times

Anecdote of Li Hung Chang in Harper's Bazar

A humorous tale notes Li Hung Chang’s stiff adaptability when told the Emperor had stripped him of his yellow jacket. He reportedly smiled and said he would go to America to buy a red golf coat to stand out, a remark about conspicuousness and the Emperor’s awareness.

Li Hung Chong le Toerely America Harper’s Bazar Li Hang Chang Yellow Jacket Audi China i Cinemati Faquirov

Camel Milk Promoted for Consumptives as Nourishing Drink

A note claims camel milk is very helpful to consumptives, palatable and nourishing for consumption.

Embroidery And Fashion Notes From Harper's Bazaar

A Victorian style roundup covers embroidery on winter garments with white linen threads and colored silks, bonneted by tips on ear piercing, tea gowns, and the diet of businesswomen. It lists fashion trends, accessories, and silhouettes, plus social notes on women in public life and assorted shop gleanings.

Household guidance and home craft tips

House craft and cookery notes cover drug safety labeling color setting in fabrics lace table covers do it yourself stands for kitchens and dining rooms plus simple recipes and a short foreign affairs sketch and a note on zoological trivia. The items present practical household advice with tips for safe drug storage and color setting, along with fashion and kitchen projects and a miscellany of brief opinions.

Crisis in France as Brisson ministry resigns after army row

Turmoil follows a government defeat in the Chamber of Deputies over military insubordination and the Dreyfus affair. General Chanoine resigns as War Minister, the Brisson cabinet falls, and Paris streets erupt in protests with clashes between demonstrators and police. The vote of confidence fails, civil power asserts supremacy, and adjournment ushers in street unrest marked by cries and marching guards.

Chamber of Deputies Dreyfas Chamber Paris Fecusa Brisson Peputica Chambar Chamoine Droyus Cage M. Brisson Elgace Palace Faure General Ohanatas Ohanate M. Briason M. Ribot Tyas M. Berger M. de'Maley M. Berteaux Mr. Brisson Miotaters Chambe Ministera M. de Mahy Cnirassiers Conspucz Brisson

French Cabinet Formed Amid Street Turmoil and Resignations

The cabinet assembled with Henri Brisson as president and list of ministers including Peytral, Bourgeois, Burrien, Cavaignac, Simon Lockroy, Doleasar, Trouillot, Maruciouls, Vigor, Titlays, and Godin. Post adjournment riots erupted near satirical and anti Semite factions, Royalists clashed with Republicans, and General Chandlou announced his resignation after defending army honor before the chamber.

Henri Brisson Paul Peytral Leon Bourgeois Perdinand Burrien Godfrey Cavaignac Zurlndean Chanaine Edouard Simon Lockroy Marin Theophile Doleasar Glorges Trouillot Emile Maruciouls Albert Vigor Sloge Senator Titlays Godin

Wales Plantation Hands Offer for Fifty Men

The owner of a coffee plantation at Kandage Cab offers work for fifty men if U S authorities supply two months of rations. Pay will be weekly in proportion to the number actually at work. A broad summary of military and local news items follows with reports on land defenses, a mob killing in Georgia, a white woman’s death, and Porto Rico troop movements.

Brooklyn man found dead amid curious scandal hush

Holyark Knowlton of Brooklyn, linked to Mnowlton & Sons of Upton, was found dead at his sister’s home after a dispute over a stolen coin. The episode references a Countess Storstorppil in Berlin and ties to a Cuban call for arms led by General Jose Martel urging resistance with American troop landings.

Holyark Knowlton Brooklyn Oped Huxty-Seven Heis Mnowlton & Sons Upton Maca Countess Storstorppil Berlin Mas Riw Baton Victor Jose Martel

Dead Man at the Throttle on Ente Express Train

A fireman Henry Finnaley of Susquehanna Pennsylvania died in a peculiar railroad accident on a passenger train between Liloghamton and Susquehanna. The engineer’s body was found with upper skull injuries, and Walter Cowagall, the station conductor, stopped the train after entering the cab. Police suspect a possible crane collision at a country station caused the fatality.

Pont Jenvis N. Y Henry Finnaley Eile Susquehanna Poon Liloghamton Acad Qreman Walter Cowagall Furnsse Susquehapan Enigmnosra Kinoley

Japanese Defeat Formosan Natives in Formosa Battles

Victoria reports two more clashes between Japanese troops and Formosan natives on Formosa. An attack on a major Japanese station led to eight hours of fighting with over two hundred natives killed. A second assault burned Tajo station and Hankyo headquarters. numerous natives were shot. Rebels are said to have received arms and equipment from Chinese sources via Amoy.

Tacona Wash Victoria Formosa Amo Hankyo Tajo Anko Amoy

Men Charged With Murder Over Virden Coal Conspiracy

A. J. Roberts, Virden police magistrate, ordered a preliminary hearing for T. C. Loucks Whitlam York Fred Lukios and other Chicago Virden Coal Company officials charged with conspiracy and murder. Deputy Webster came from Virden to Chicago to arrest them but was persuaded to allow hearings in Chicago. Bonds were posted by the coal company officials at 2500 each.

Gaicaco A. J. Roberts Virden T. C. Loucks Whitlam York Fred Lukios Chicago-Virden Coal Company Virdon Webster Chicago Coal Company

Kilau Chay Port Opens As Four Port Hub

The Department of State in Washington cites a ministerial report from China announcing Kilau Chay known as Tsin-Tay (Kiau-Chan) has opened as a four port hub. The news notes a planned expansion and new trading routes affecting regional commerce and diplomacy.

Kilau-Chay Department of State Wasington China Tsin-Tay Boon

Supreme Court backs Joint Traffic Association legality

Washington special report states the U S Supreme Court ruled the Joint Traffic Association legal in a decision upholding railroad cooperation. The 31 railways formed the group in 1895 to secure uniform rates and prevent discrimination, with dissent from three justices and Justice McKenna absent.

Supreme Court Wasuixaton D. C United States Supreme Court United States traMe Association Great Trunkines Trans-Missouri Association Pankham trans-Missouri Rallroads Pomerat Congress Congress Fuller Jusces Harlan Brower Joint Traffic Association

Evacuation of Cuba Delayed Beyond Expected Timeline

Government officials acknowledge that completing the removal and transport of about 120 000 Cuban soldiers and dependents to sea is beyond the Spaniards capacity in the stated ten weeks. Delays push back relinquishment of Spanish control island wide and influence Havana administration until troops depart.

Erasmoron D. C Cubs War Department New York Cuba Gsaume Havana Alty

New England Cotton Mills Agree to Curtail Production

Cotton mill owners in New England reached a formal agreement to curtail production for four weeks over the next three months. Mills failing to comply face a weekly fine of a half cent per spindle for each week beyond the agreed period. The plan, supported by Fall River mill owners, may be extended if needed, and some mills have already shut down while others cannot close due to existing contracts.

Lawrencey Mass New England Olvera Fall River Fall Myer

Ninety eight weds eighty four in distant union

Donald B. McDonald, age ninety eight of Rono Mish, married Margaret Ron G'Regan, age eighty four. McDonald, a father of fourteen, has three prior Canada marriages. the bride, mother of ten, had twenty one prior marriages in Ireland and New York. The ceremony united large families with many grandchildren present.

Donald B. McDonald Rono Mish Margaret Ron G’regan McDonald Canada Ireland New York

Wheat Crop Damaged by Wet Weather Across Regions

The Northwest and Manitoba saw heavy wheat damage from persistent wet weather. Manitoba’s losses appear largest with reduced threshing, while impacts extend to Red River Valley and North Dakota. Other notices report a mine accident at the Elliott coal mine in Sharon Pennsylvania, two Risher men injured and a mule killed. Also listed are brief items on Japan appointing Komura as minister to the United States, Japan’s cruiser Kagaku completed, Egyptian forces returning home, Lafayette monument site push, a lynching in Alabama, a major Brooklyn waterfront fire, a Navy chaplain's court martial dismissal, and Captain Andrews found starving at sea.

Hsin Northwest Manitoba Red River Valley North Dakota

Washington Items From a War Era Dispatches and Appointments

Dispatches report General John M. Wilson seeking 64 917 600 for coast defenses for the year. Navy orders Commander Albert B. Snow to Boy Jane Porto Rico aboard the ambulant ship Solace from Norfolk to command the naval station at Ban Jaan. Admiral J A Howell named senior member of the Naval and Returning Boards. Cable from General Wood notes six extra medical officers needed in Cuba. War Department reduces surgeon numbers. Board on captured Santiago arms finds about 7000 Mausers available for Army use. In envelope 450 a New York postmark, Lt Col John H Patterson and Lt Col Henry B Freeman will become Colonels. Kent and Henry upgraded to Brigadiers. US Consul McCook reports Klondike prices easing but Dawson City hotel rates high. Port plan for Opba duties by robers port porters. customs to be collected by military officers. Cable to General Brooke: congratulations from McKinley. Lt Col Rush H. Hidekoper of New York, former Camp Thomas surgeon, honorably discharged. medical duties criticized, now noted as veterinarian.

John M. Wilson Secretary of the Navy Albert 8. Snow Boy Jane Porto Riso Solace Norfolk Ban Jaan Navy Department Nenr J. A. Howell Naval Naval and Returning Boards Cuba General Wood Bubtiogo War Department Board of Oftcers In. Quire Santiago New York Treasury John H. Patterson Henry B. Freeman Kent Honry United States McCook Dawson City Klondike Robart P. Porter Ata

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