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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1891

Page

2

Partisan Newspaper Choice for Polling Place Notices

The Common Pleas Court designated newspapers for notices by district but critics say advertising split between parties was not observed. First Assembly District papers are balanced, while Second District papers are partisan with Times Democrat and Howe News. In the Third District, bias is evident with Secord and South Amboy Citizen aligned with Democrats.

Common Pleas Court Convery Rice First Assembly District Perth Amboy Jamesburg Record South Amboy the Times Howe News Brother Laimtel Secord Iame

Glass Works idle as workers refuse Jewish and Black labor

At Cumberland Glass Works Burnarton New Jersey on September 21 tenil ing boys barred gates with iron bars and threatened death to any Jew seeking work. Six Jawa were discharged and men returned to duty. The Uphavsey Glass Works also quit over a $3 per thousand cut and non union labor, remaining out.

Burnarton N. J Cumberland Glass Works Jawa Uphavsey Glass Works

Licenses Spark Uproar in Bridgeton Cited as Lively Night

In Bridgeton New Jersey on September 21 disturbances rose after the Excise Board granted beer and liquor licenses. Ten saloons and hotels now operate, with four extra police deployed to quell violence. Fights and drunken behavior filled locales, bottlers sold large quantities of beer, and sidewalk space became unsafe. Three more outlets were added midweek, boosting revenues while the fate of license funds, totaling $3,000, awaitsAttorney General decision on rightful county or city ownership.

Bispexton N J Excise Board Jock Ny Excises Board Treasurias

Postmaster Melick Removed for Misappropriation in Dover

Dover New Jersey Sept 21 James S Melick postmaster of this place was removed from office Saturday after an inspector took charge Monday and audited accounts revealing a short of 1408.25. Bonds for the deficiency were posted by six men, and Melick’s personal fixtures were seized. His mother reportedly mortgaged her New York state home to cover 700 of the shortage. A Long Jersey motif follows about Washington affairs and Octavius L Pruden of Morris county serving as assistant secretary to the President with a salary of 2250 a year. A separate item notes the discovery of a dead man near Princeton Junction with severe head and arm injuries.

State House Jofin Kuan, Jr New Jersey Grubb Sewell Ily Trenton Réw Assembly Chamber Executive Chamber State Normal School Girls’ Industrial School Dover N. J James S. Melick Melick D. S. Alienwag George Richards George Pierson Janes H. Neighbor Frederick H. Beach P. O. Heagan Julio H. Pierson Sussex Issat Springword Was Sent To the Post Office New York State Just Administration Washington Harrison Cape May White House Jereeyman New Jerscy Octavius L. Proden Morris County General Grant Congress Senate House of Representatives Pruden Mr. Praden Darkoy North Star Island Senate Snd Hume Newark N.J Beffore Fifth Ward Prospect Street Jezrog Anna Johnson Blelly Ferry Street Central Railroad Polies Freth Mopping Place Walnut Street Echool New York Third Precinct Kidnspere John Johneon Brooklyn

Large Elizabeth barn fire kills fears of arson

A Monday blaze at Elizabeth destroyed two barns with their contents owned by John Samers. Horses and cattle were saved. six children in a nearby house were nearly suffocated. Loss exceeded 15,000 dollars with little insurance. A new Giro alarm failed to operate during the fire, and surrounding neighbors aided in rescue efforts.

Elizabeth John Samers Sonters Giro John Wioana

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