Perkins Library and Medal Planned by Chemists Club
New York chemists form a committee to honor William Henry Perkins with a $50,000 library, a $6,000 Perkins medal, and a dinner on October 6. Non residents may join for $5 a year. two book sets will support local reference and national circulation. Ten thousand dollars is pledged toward the library. The event will feature a symposium on coal tar chemistry and celebrate Perkins fifty years after mauve’s discovery.
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New York
Chemists’ Club
William Henry Perkins
Perkins
Perkin
England
Germany
France
Italy
Joseph H. Choate
Horace Porter
Nicholas Murray Butler
Woodrow Wilson
Andrew Carnegie
James Speyer
Herman A. Metz
Morris K. Jessup
Arthur van Briesen
Daughters of Revolution Honor Tilghman Tablet Memorial
In Annapolis a bronze tablet honoring Lieutenant Tench Tilghman was unveiled in the old Senate Chamber. Representatives from state DAR chapters and the Washington Minute Men attended as Little Tench Tilghman drew the curtain to reveal the tablet. Governor Warfield received the tablet and an engrossed copy of a Baltimore Chapter resolution.
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Daughters OF Revolution
HFRO
Annapolis
Sons and Daughters of the Revolution
Daughters of the American Revolution
Tilghman
Winter
Minute Men
Washington
Tench Tilghman
Senate
Yorktown
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
Cornwallis
Little Tench Tilghman
Mru. Heater Dorkey Michaydyon
Baltimore
Daughters of the American Revoluion
Tighman
A. Leo Boott
Trust War and Rail Stockholders Meet in Des Moines
A Des Moines and Fort Dodge Railroad stockholders meeting discussed amending the articles of incorporation and authorizing second mortgage bonds up to 1 million dollars. Separate items note Westminster Handicap at Gravesend with a 10000 winner and a large field.
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Des Moines
Des Moines & Fort Dodge Railroad Company
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Gravesend
Norway Celebrates Dissolution Day Across the Nation
Norway marks the anniversary of the dissolution of the union with Sweden proclaimed after King Oscar refused a bill creating a separate Norwegian consular service. Public buildings display flags as parades mass meetings and entertainments unfold nationwide with widespread enthusiasm.
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Norway
Christiana
Sweden
Oscar
Escaped Death at Cananea Through Friendship and Courage
George Lockey known as 4 cornets recounts being shot in the cheek during Cananea unrest. He fled through lumber yard yards and a fence, then ran into a mob near the Hepburn street, where bystanders helped him survive a flash of rifles and grabbing hands.
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New York
Metropolis
Atlantic Telephonempany
John Shaw
New York Telephone Company
Great Bell Trust
Bell Trust
Senate
The
Capote
Bisbee
Mesa Hotel
George Lockey
Cananea
Saya
Femse Ghout
Candeks
FIND THE CHICKERING STORE
Plano shoppers are told Chickering & Sons offer the best barato planos and the Chickering name is a sign of reliable methods The Whitson Music Co represents Chickering in New Mexico The note mentions Ikan N Jones a barber from Love City visiting with mother-in-law Mrs Brand on Factory Street New Philadelphia 19 Democrat.
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Plano
Chickering & Sons
Chickering
New Mexico
Whitson Music
Ikan N. Jones
Love City
Cisit
Brand
Factory Street
New Philadelphia
Democrat
Artesia man dies after swallowing carbolic acid
Clarence Jones, a Artesia resident, consumed carbolic acid at the Hyne Hotel and died within two hours. Attempts to revive him failed as his throat and stomach were damaged. Anxious calls to his mother and a Kansas contact went unopened. He had threatened suicide in recent weeks.
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Artesia
Clarence Jones
Kanens
Hyne
Arteste Advocate
Kansas
Jeft
Dent Jones
Jones
le Kazaa
Brigham Believed to Help Slay Bears Threatening Sheep
C H Brigham joined a Mexican sheep herder to confront four bears blamed for killing about twenty sheep. Brigham fired once, dispersing the bears and counting three dead, including a mother and two cubs. Nearby, timber sales: C L Scott bought 1.5 million feet of lumber near Trout and Meadow creeks north of Pinos Altos, with more timber being prepared for another buyer mainly for mining.
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C. H. Brigham
Mr. Brigham
Mr Brigham
Lattle
C. L. Scott
Gila Forest Reserve
Trout
Meadow Creeks
Pinos Altos
Silver City
Hagerman Dragoons Elect Officers in Carlsbad Meeting
The Hagerman Dragoons held a gathering in Carlsbad last Saturday evening. A letter from Governor Hagerman acknowledged the honor of naming the troop after him. Elected officers include Captain Bulenne de Pellissiere Bajac commander William Kerr first lieutenant W A Donnelly second lieutenant B F P Malla first sergeant A G Slegner quartermaster sergeant. Sixty men have enlisted.
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H. J
Merchant Tailoring Upstairs At No 209 West Railroad Ave
An advert states C Bambini Proprietor offers merchant tailoring upstairs at No 209 West Railroad Avenue. Twenty years of experience, suits made to order, cleaning, pressing, repair and alterations offered. Ladies garments cleaned and walking skirts made to order. Trial urged.
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West Railroad Avenue
C. Bam
Bini
Railroad Avenue
Bambini
Farmer Opens Checking Account After Cashing Hog Ticket
A farmer living near the city cashed a hog ticket at a bank then opened a checking account. He paid many small town debts by writing checks, which the bank cashed. When he balanced his pass book on the first of the month he realized each check also served as a receipt and kept a complete record of every transaction.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansaw
Capital Hotel
Board of Trade
Old Concordia Hall
Harry H. Myers
Joe E. Robinson
Lonoke
Majestic Theater
United States
Col A
Fowler
Pitteenth
Main Streets
West End Park
Nashville
Forest Park
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Arkansas Travelers Meet
University Heights
Albuquerque
University Heights Improvem't Co
South Second Street
Est
ARMY
Military Institute
Col. Willson
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
War Department
Warren 8. Barlow
United States Army
Schuyler
Barlow
West Point
Frank D. Baldwin
Hagerman
Manhattan
Lberal
Empire City Subway Company, Limited
Subscrivers
Harem
Bellrust
Arande
Hus
Father Knickerbocker
Agtrias Moe
Bragetete
W. Falls
St James (Minn
Red River Country
Red River
Colorado
Charter Oak Steel
Borradaile & CO
Gold Avenue
Hagerman Dragoons
Florodora Sextet
Empress
M. Berger
the Bank OF Commerce
Smith
Remingtons
Remington
Densmore
Sholes
Jewett
Lambert
Chicago
Fox
Underwood
G. S. Ramsay
Dr. King
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