Cranbury Press Newspaper Archives, Sep 1, 1893, p. 4

Terrible Death List From A Broad Cyclone

A cyclone ravaged the southern coast around Beaufort and Port Royal South Carolina with estimated 100 plus deaths. Port Royal was cut off as telegraph wires and rails were washed away. Savannah suffered extensive damage with eight hours of hurricane force winds, widespread flooding, wrecked wharves, and many buildings destroyed.

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Banks Resume Suspended Holds and Prospects for More

A Treasury statement shows thirty four suspended National banks have resumed and about sixty more are expected to resume. A traveler mentions a mixed report from Texpernony dock to Lichtenstein, Germany, linked to illness after eating poisonous mushrooms mistaken for fungi.

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Coxthouien Boxkrs Treasury Department

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Unions protest, wages cut sparks nationwide labor strain

The article notes unions holding a state convention, wage cuts on railroads, and strikes across cities. It cites 25 THOCKEND workers unemployed in Boston, crews in Lynn and Connecticut limits on underage workers, plus multiple mentions of wage trends, shop toil, and new employment bureaus amid a broad labor turmoil.

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Eightern Drowned After Steamer Dorcas Sinks Near Halifax

The steamer Dorcas and the Dargo Etin Stewart were lost with crews of twelve aboard plus five on a trailing barge. Rescue teams were dispatched forty miles from Halifax to Shut-in-Yland to attempt recovery. The Dorcas departed Sydney carrying a bargeload and a barge crew of five. the Doreayn ship carried seven men. Also aboard were the chief engineer, four children, and Miss Bade Musgrave of South Bay, C.B.D.

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Late New York Price List For Country Produce

Wholesale prices quoted in New York for 1892 produce and dairy items. Beans and peas include Moarrow and Green peas with per bushel and per hundredweight figures. creamery products from St. Paul and Western factories show firsts seconds and thirds prices. Fruits list Jersey apples Maryland peaches Delaware grapes and watermelons with per basket and per hundredweight rates.

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New York Moarrow Cal St. & Penn Penn Western Hal Reve Falls Jersey Pava'y Seamen Peaches

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Javanese Village at the Midway Pinaissance Impresses Visitors

Chicago correspondent notes the Javanese Village as the Fair’s most unique and comprehensive Oriental exhibit. It features real Java coffee and tea, elaborate architecture, a theater with masked traditions, a twenty five piece orchestra, and a dancing troupe. Visitors meet Klana the orangutan before leaving.

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Java village scene and an island tea study

The article describes a Java village exhibit with bamboo homes, weaving and carving by locals, a kiosk serving iced cocoa and tea, and visitors cooling in the shade under palm thatch. It also notes a grand World’s Fair lawn party, regatta, and stock displays, with international interest and large crowds.

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House Debates Free Coinage as Silver Purchase Clause Fails

The House voted 240 yeas to 130 nays to repeal the purchasing clause of the Sherman silver purchase law, with amendments on free coinage ranging from 16 to 1 up to 20 to 1 rejected. The day featured intense floor activity, party breakdowns, and a late roll call showing opposition to free coinage across regions and parties.

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Yeas House of Representatives Sherman Friends of Tre Aliver Hono Haddaway Wisstom Weaver Tracey Batley Texas Througl Crisp House McMilon Teno United States Bland Binnil Wilvon Messrs Bhell Graham Colonie Applausa Mr. Bland Natascuceti Targotran Medaon Theaa Mr. Wilson Kheeman Adyer Inn Senate Nattos

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National Game notes on Drooklyns and league trends

The article surveys baseball scene with Drooklyns winning pitcher change Kevinpy, top hitters Denmanxty and Tiernan, notable fielding feats by Donovan and Krxvrpt, and remarks on Pittsburg and New York teams. It highlights Boston and St Louis struggles, pitching risks, and the strong Boston New York friction.

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Senate debates and votes on silver coinage and bank legislation

The Fifty Third Congress agenda shows Pasco introducing a substitute for silver coinage at 20 to 1, with Voorhees leading a committee reference debate. Key items include a reference motion by Stoar, the Cherokee Outlet amendment defeat, a Montana Tea Trust case delay, and the Wilson bill advancing to repeal the Sherman act amid sharp debate. The House and Senate spent days on finance and currency, discussing Treasury deficiencies, bank circulation, and the national policy on coinage. The Wilson bill passed the Senate and moved to the House, while rule changes and committee actions shaped the session’s course.

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Arm Dar Pasco Weat Hills Senate Gorman Hill Montana Win Dat Mesats Voortioes Sherman Stensom Chandler White Squire Martin Messra Poor Allen Voorhers West Vance MeI’herson Hona Ido Reabisenta Oklahoma Territory House Washington Na Sinta Cockreil Judiciary Committee Till Flonaco Comittee Jérn Dar Finance Voorhees Stewart The Treasury Messrs Sifts McPherson Harris Financo Committee Gordon Teller Hitn Das Byan Af Portehweter Len Covert Long Island City Mate A Mate A *Trong Apyoch Thes Ashbel P. Fitch New York Hateh Missouri Dalzell Barrows Foringee Sickles Payne Messina Bynum Clores Kimipson Manimats Kate Carlistes Eckel Reeds Maine Cochran Fellows Wilson West Virginia McMullan Tennessee Me. Williams Ulluois Bland Missourn Sherman Oliver Inn Committee On Rules Catching Mississippi Read Crisp Reed Springer Noll

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Prominent People Mention Wealth and Titles Across Dynasties

A murky collage notes high wealth and roles from the King of Siam with assets over a million dollars to the Duke of York and various European and American notables. It mentions Shah of Persia and daughters, a young California judge, late United States senator runs, and diaries on servants, physicians, and insurance policies amid a flurry of brief biographical snatches and sensational claims.

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Siam Duke of York Yyecomnan C.T. Yennxs Chicago Nias Shah of Persia Jenorn Coxury Madelen Cal.s Paris Curverap Presbyterian Chaumont Jefferson County N. Y United States John F. Phillips Kansas City doFinis Heenuae Alacga VY. White Philp Bruns Wall Street Grouar B. McCrrttax New York Morvan France Academisties Relenessant Clinical Bociety of London Cononessyan Doarven Boamer Dult

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Cadets capture Civilago amid market flood and political tension

Cadets march at Central station as West Coast ties and administration fights unfold. Reports from London indicate market flooding and American farmer anxieties over high prices and delayed expectations.

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Train Disasters Dooms Slide at Long Island Rail

A midnight wreck on the Long Island Railroad near Laurel Halt splits the Manhattan Beach and Rockaway trains. Fifteen killed, sixteen injured, and hundreds shaken as engineers, officials, and surgeons rush to the scene. Colonel E A Buck among the dead, with emergency crews aiding the wounded. A separate Harlem road collision near Dyckman Station at 12:95 pm kills several and injures others.

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Death in a Squall on Lake Champlain Yacht

George S. Witherber of Fort Henry New York and six companions capsized near Alpha in Lake Champlain. Witherber and five boys drowned. survivors included Joseph G. Barge who swam to Vermont shore. The 24 foot yacht carried iron ore and sank after a squall. Witherber, 22, a Cornell College graduate and former University of Cincinnati athlete, died heroically attempting to save Jubert’s son.

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George S. Witherber Fort Henry N. X Witherboo Alpha Lake Champlain William = Gildea William Breiner Eddie Jubert Jotn Whitman Port Henry Albert Brush Brooklyn Jubert Joseph G. Barge Vermont Stantial Witherhoo Cornell College Nant Hub Witherbeu Young Pough

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Treasury Orders Full Staffing to Coin Gold Bullion

Secretary Carliste orders full manpower at Philadelphia and San Francisco mints to coin gold bullion into coins of ten and five dollars. Treasury holds eighty five to ninety million dollars in gold, with Philadelphia Mint capacity over five million dollars monthly. San Francisco Mint to be aligned, as bullion moves to coinage under government initiative.

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Carliste Tolnta Philadelphia San Uranciseg Treasury Colmis Phiadelphis San Tranelsco Philadelphiss Ase Sante Ikfteca Y Vam

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World’s Talr junk sale shocks local readers

The piece describes the planned sale of the ornate white World’s Talr buildings as junk. It notes the high costs of preservation versus likely proceeds, with only arches and timber deemed usable. It mentions the Maculiptures and Laberglorta Tithing, valued at 1.6 million dollars, potentially yielding little from dismantling.

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Thea Arid

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Bank losses and political events headline a turbulent era

The Madison Square Bank in New York shows capital stock impairment of 371,312.03 and stock losses at 564,812.03 amid a broad sweep of stories from Cooper Union on silver and the Sherman act to a poisoning case in Jersey City involving four victims. The report notes frauds at the Bureau of Weighers and Gangers, storm calamities, ship collisions, and yellow fever outbreaks in Brunswick, GA, with crime verdicts, labor clashes in Chicago, and a Balkan of political shifts including the New York Democratic State Committee selecting a date and place for its convention. The piece also covers maritime, agricultural, and international developments, such as the U.S. stance on Sherman and silver, naval committee appointments, and wheat production estimates.

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Eastern Middle States Banx Burrirtenpenr Parstox Madison Square Bank New York City Cooper Union Jersey City N.T Annie Lewis Caroline Collint Augustus Haaslocher John Morse Bureau of Weighers and Gangers Custom House Commission Bnz Algo New York Democratic State Committee Baratogs Thowenwax Anatoblat Delawarn Ter August Jacobson New York Tru Trainy Sullivan County Penn Washington Berlog Sea Board of Arbitration State Department John W. Foster United States Paris Stwaton Hire Mrn Consinag House Committee On Naval Affairs J. C. Baumer Herbert

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Masked men hold up train in Northern Pacific incident

Reported by the night trains crew, masked attackers halted a passenger train on the Northern Pacific line near Ay Cut Monit. An express messenger was injured, and attackers escaped with a sizeable sum, while authorities probe the holdup and passengers recount the scare.

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Edo Hallroyd Phreatentigs

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Syrup of Figs Promoted As Purified Laxative Remedy

Advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative cleansing the system and aiding kidneys liver and bowels without weakness. It claims popularity with patients and medical professionals, notes 60-cent and 1-dollar bottles, and warns against substitutes. It identifies California Fig Syrup Co as the sole manufacturer.

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California Fig Syrup Co

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British Commons passes Morley amendments amid global unrest

Report notes Morley amendments carried by 38 in the Commons as European turmoil grows with Neapolitan clashes and cholera deaths across Europe. It cites anticipated French majority after second ballots, naval critique in Parliament, and a New York artist creating water color pictures by walking on wet paper in wooden shoes.

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Terrible Death List From A Broad Cyclone

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Unions protest, wages cut sparks nationwide labor strain

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Eightern Drowned After Steamer Dorcas Sinks Near Halifax

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Late New York Price List For Country Produce

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Javanese Village at the Midway Pinaissance Impresses Visitors

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Java village scene and an island tea study

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House Debates Free Coinage as Silver Purchase Clause Fails

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National Game notes on Drooklyns and league trends

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Senate debates and votes on silver coinage and bank legislation

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Prominent People Mention Wealth and Titles Across Dynasties

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Cadets capture Civilago amid market flood and political tension

Train Disasters Dooms Slide at Long Island Rail

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Death in a Squall on Lake Champlain Yacht

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Treasury Orders Full Staffing to Coin Gold Bullion

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World’s Talr junk sale shocks local readers

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Bank losses and political events headline a turbulent era

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Masked men hold up train in Northern Pacific incident

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Syrup of Figs Promoted As Purified Laxative Remedy

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British Commons passes Morley amendments amid global unrest

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