Man Gives Pennies to 100 Children Daily near Baltimore Shop
Edward J Cobb, a Baltimore machinist, has given pennies to about 100 children daily for twenty years except Sundays, from a corner near his shop. He emphasizes the pennies are for the youngsters, with a nickel on Christmas. many families use the coins to help or treat their children. He has dispensed roughly 36,000 pennies, with helpers sometimes assisting the crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Edward J. Cobb
Baltimore
Nual
Cobb
Mr. Codd
J. Rock
Joe
Harry
Codd
Santa Fe Elks Bazaar of Nations set for October 2
Santa Fe Elks plan a unique Bazaar of Nations in the capital city to raise funds for an Elks Opera House. October 2 set, with Noble F Martin of Utica NY overseeing. Citizens from central New Mexico expected to attend. event features booths for USA Japan Turkey Italy and Spain, a large 60 by 90 foot tent, country store, band concerts and dances each evening. Proceeds support Santa Fe Elks building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks' Bazaar of Nations
Santa Fe Lodge
Noble F. Martin
Utlea
N. Y
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Co. GC. Watson
A. J. Fisher
Albuquerque
Elks of
America
Japan
Turkey
Italy
Spain
Society Folk of
Elks Building Fund
Elks Opera House
National Railroad of Mexico seeks branch line to Guadalajara
Engineers of the National Railroad company of Mexico work to locate a low grade route for a branch line from San Felipe to Guadalajara. If a feasible route is found, construction will proceed. Guadalajara is the second largest city in Mexico and long desired for extension of the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Railroad Company of Mexico
San Felipe
Guadalajara
The
National
Mexico
De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve Gains Noted Fame
B. C. De Witt & Co of Chicago developed a salve from Witch Hazel aimed at piles and skin conditions. It treats blind and bleeding piles, itching, eczema, cuts, and burns. Widespread counterfeits have emerged. ask for De Witt’s the genuine, sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
de Witt
Returns Stolen Sheep to William Fraser
Private Richard C. Huber of the territorial mounted police said to have gathered enough evidence to convict Claude Doane for stealing sheep from William A. Fraser in the Estancia valley. Huber traced a branded pelt to Jaramillo, confirming purchase of 103 sheep for 180 in gold and a 10 bill, and Fraser identified the stock. Huber also recovered Walter Lyons's horse, branded with 8, and Lyons's own horse, leaving only the thief's smidile to be found for Lyons's murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Huber
Territorial Mounted Police
Albuquerque
Claude Doane
William A. Fraser
Estancia
Huber
Los Padillas
Manuel Jaramillo
Jaramillo
Mr. Fraser
Los Padidas
Mr.Fraser
Walter Lyons
Ramah
McKinley County
Lyons
Doane
Old Sore Remedies and a 1905 Agriculture Notice
A historical fragment combines an advertisement about curing old ulcers with a government notice from September 11, 1905. It touts a blood cleansing remedy and then reports an amendment to Rule 2 affecting quarantine areas for livestock across multiple states and territories, with dates and regional scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department OF Agriculture
Sptember
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Oregon
Kansas
Smith, Osborne, Russell
Barton
Stafford
Pratt and
Barber
Texas
Greenwich
San Juan
Rio Arriba
Taos
McKinley
Bernalillo
Santa Fe
Otero
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Woodward and
Beaver
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington, D. C
W. M. Hays
Coney Island Hosts Second Brilliant Mardi Gras
The second annual Mardi Gras at Coney Island opened with elaborate decorations from Ocean Park to Sea Gate. A glowing electric light parade featured illuminated floats powered by electricity, surpassing last year’s event. The fourth day will spotlight a prize automobile display, with a floral parade and baby show planned, culminating in a grand closing carnival with sports and amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Ocean Parkway
Sea Gate
Ita
Territorial Mounted Police Parade Feature
The Territorial Mounted Police will appear in the parade tomorrow in full gear. Captain John F. Fullerton, Lieutenant Baca, Sergeant Lewis, and Privates Myers, McGrath, Dudley, Huber, Avent, Perea, Putnam and Brophy will ride with guns and cartridge belts. Some have fought before, and their presence will test visitors' view of this new law branch, with the late arrival of the southern-ranger contingent completing the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial Mounted Police
John F. Fullerton
Baca
Lewis
Myers
McGrath
Dudley
Huber
Avent
Perea
Putnam
Brophy
Best for Children Cough Cure Warns Mothers About Illnesses
Health notice urges mothers to watch for coughs colds croup and whooping cough in children. Recommends One Minute Cough Cure as the best remedy described as harmless pleasant and free of opiates. Sold by all druggists.
Consulting Engineers Propose Isthmian Canal Plans
Washington Sept. 20 The board of consulting engineers for the Isthmian canal devoted the day to explaining plans by Buenu Varilla and Linden W Bates. Varilla says the canal could be built and in operation in five years with a lock canal deepened to sea level later. Bates proposes dams near the sea to form two large lakes, eradicating swamps and improving sanitary conditions, but his plan would not obviate the need for the Culebra cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dd, C
Isthmian Canal c Commission
Helring
Buenu Varilla
Linden W. Bates
Varilla
Batea
Culebra
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Santa FE Elks
Bazaar OF Nations
Capital City
William Fraser
Dick Huber
Mounted Police
Newborough
League
W. Va
Uleer
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, Ga
GLOBE
Southwest
NOTIC
West Railroad Ave
Otto L. Rice
Tiffany
New York
Fox’s Jewelry Store
Cali
South Second Street
Panama’s Isthmian Canal
Wholesale Liquor and
CIGAF
Yellowstone
F. C. Whiskies
Moet & Chandon
White Sea
St. Louis
B.C
Bohemian
Jos
Schiltz Milwaukee
South First
Sree
New Wexsleo
Hendrie & Bolthoff Mig. and Supply Co
Seventeenth Street
Denver
Colorado
Notley
Imperial Laundry CO. “Red Wagons
Knights OF the Midnight Sun
Elks Hall
Woodmien Orchestra
Empress Mills
M. Berger
West Copper Avenue
Gross, Kelly & Co., Inc
Wool, Hide and Pelt Dealers
Las Vegas
B. WU
Bank OF Commerce
Railroad Ave
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