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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1898

Page

3

Local notices and events in Cranbury and surrounding towns

Various church services and meetings announced including Methodist and First Church activities, a drive at Cranbury and Hightstown Driving Association, and a millinery opening. Local business ads highlight sales and new stock at Blauvelt's and Miss Snow's shop. Princeton reports the largest Freshman Class with strong enrollments and faculty changes. Republican delegates named for Cranbury and South Brunswick townships. Robert Black, 17, son of Jos. H. Black, dies suddenly after returning from Seabright, noted for promise and integrity.

Princeton University Robert Black Elias Black Jos. H. Black, Son & Co Hightstown Seabright Peddie Institute Clinton Liberal Institute Fort Plain St. Lawrence University Canton N. Y

Republicans to elect delegates for Third District Convention

The Third Congressional Republican Executive Committee calls a meeting at Somerville Somerset County on October 18 1898 at 11 o clock am to appoint delegates for the district convention to nominate a candidate for Congress and address other business. Representation is one delegate per 100 Republican votes and one for a fraction over five, with every township borough and ward guaranteed at least one delegate.

New Jersey Somerville Somerset County Someheset Hall Congress Third Congressional Republican Executive Committee Charles Place Benjamin B. Capsy

New Fire Company Organized And Local Store Upgrades

A town meeting last night organized a fire company with officers including Foreman Charles Harder and Assistant Foreman George Puerschner. Bergen & Rue added fall merchandise in clothing, shoes, school supplies, wallpaper, and mats. new adv features. Wagner articles by Chamberlain planned for Ladies Home Journal in October. An Inter State Fair milestone is noted for Trenton September 26 to 30 with optimistic outlook. Five thieves captured near Somerville, identified by FE. Fisher, with loot traced to Pickerel Mountain and across county lines to Hunterdon jail. A Youth convention of Christian Endeavor in New Jersey slated for Asbury Park September 28–October 1 with notable speakers and early hotel arrangements advised.

Charles Harder George Puerschner Charles V. van Horn Archibald O. Rue William F. Perrine John Lshaw Bergen & Rue Trenton Corcoran Raritan Somerville FE. Fisher New Germantown Pickerel Mountain Robert Dally John Hoyt Jerome Kirk John Moore George Johnson Johnson Hunterdon Flemington Somerset Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor of New Jersey Asbury Park N. J McArthur Parks Cadman A. W. Spooner Carnelina Brett D.D Amos R. Wells J. Clement French

Peculiar West Texas Cow Milk Mystery

A New Orleans Times-Democrat tale recounts Andy Benderson’s El Paso ranch experience with Jersey cows. Dry weather evaporated milk from udders as the atmosphere desiccated the milk, leading to the surprising discovery that the milking apparatus blocked milk oozing through the flesh.

Andy Benderson West Texas el Paso Thad Rio Grande Mny New Orleans’ Times-Democrat

Sense of humor a precious life light and guide

A collection of brief opinions on humor and prudent living. It extols humor as a gift that stabilizes mood, disdain for dogma, and a calm view of fortune. It also includes tips on money education for children and a comic anecdote about a painter and a widow. The pieces echo late 19th century newspaper tropes and moral aphorisms.

Hamlet London

Wandering Man Trashes Streets In Frantic Walkabout

A wild scene unfolds as a man in a bustling urban area rushes through banks post offices and newsstands. Onlookers stare while a policeman glowers as the figure reels onward in a frenzied, unthreatening parade of activity and odd behavior.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Fall and Winter Fashion Guide at Dame Fashion

Curiosity about Dame Fashion’s fall and winter ’98 and ’99 offerings is rewarded by a visit to the dress goods department for correct wear and where to find it.

Fall and Winter Dress Goods Show At Low Prices

The store announces a fall and winter dress goods show with a wide range of silks and taffetas. Highlights include satin plaids and stripes, embroidered patterns, hairlines, checks, plain and figured taftas, with silks offered as low as 2 cents up to 250 dollars. Two popular lines will be 49 cents and 75 cents.

N. F. Clayton's Geason Aatisfod

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