New Jersey Progress Comes From New York Influence
A long column of observations on New York’s civilizing impact, New Jersey’s awakening, and a Newark art museum effort led by financiers. It notes South Orange voters driven by New York operatives electing a New York stock broker as Village President and discusses fashion, crime fears, and park etiquette involving chained children. It also mentions taxicab disputes, a Sunday vaudeville trial, Bronx Zoo squirrels moving away, and a health ad about Bucklen's Arnica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hudson
New Jersey
United States
South Orange
Citizens’ Party
Newark
George T. Rockwell
Hetty Green
Cincinnati
Central Park
Black Hand
Athens Chamber Seeks Grand Lodge Meeting Site
A crowded chamber of commerce session in Athens discussed inviting the Odd Fellows Grand Lodge to meet here next year. Members debated suitable venues, with a Thomas street building proposed as a capable, affordable site for two thousand attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Grand Lodge
Major Hanson
Measrn
J. D. Moss
C. B. Griffith
J. Y. Carthers
Michael
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge
Thomasville
G. G. Bond
J.H. Dozier
State of
Georgia
Athens
B. Griffith
Thomas Street
Athens Hardware Co
C. D. Heidler
Messrs
G. H. Hulme
H. J. Rowe
Confession Clears Exell Murder Tied to Motives
In Russellville Alabama on May 10 the murder of Jim Exell is reportedly solved by confessions from Mrs Waltrop and Mrs Nora Exell. They say M P Motes fired the shot, with the women aware and consenting. Motes was taken to the inquest amid guard action. Exell’s widow Adelaide Keim plays in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
Ala
Jim Exell
Jim
Motes Wig
Motes
Governor May Investigate Milledgeville Sanitarium Charges
Atlanta dated May 10 Special reports Governor Hoke Smith may review serious charges against the Milledgeville State Sanitarium managing officials. Allegations include patient abuse and a criminal operation, with affidavits from former inmates. Chronicle coverage cites Dr Arrawood notes of a death with head injuries and no inquest.
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Ulm
Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Milledgeville
Augusta Chronicle
Chronicle
Ikia
Lkely
Dunnington
Richmond County
Watson
Jeffersonian
Chronicle of
Arrawood
General Assembly
Smith
Remain Young With Electric Bitters Says Ky Man
James Wright of Spurlock Ky credits Electric Bitters for lasting youth and relief from long kidney trouble. He claims feeling like a 16 year old after taking the medicine and urges others to try it. W. J. Smith Bro and H. R. Palmer Son sell the remedy for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Parr
England
James Wright
Spurlock
W. J. Smith & Bro
Land
H. R. Palmer & Son
Controversy Over Convict Hire Forces Exec unfolds
Comptroller General issues executions against E. E. Foy Manufacturing Co for $2,690.06 owed for convict hire under the lease system ending April 1, 1909. Foy denies liability claiming sub leasing with prison commission approval and to be pursued against the bonding company. The case proceeds to court. Also a note promoting Chamberlains Pain Balm with local sellers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Dresden Orchestra Encore Plans For City Auditorium Fund
All Athens celebrated the Dresden Orchestra's festival, inviting a new season with Mme Jeanne Jomelli and other stars. A 2000 share fund will back a larger show and build a city auditorium, with 20 investors at 100 dollars each. locals urged to subscribe. Audley Morton praised for promoting arts. An unrelated ad notes Chamberlain's remedy curing a dysentery case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Mme
Jeanne Jomelli
Frieda Langendorff
Maconda
Mary Lansing
Franklin D. Lawson
Frederick Hastings
Edwin Lockhart
Dennis Chabot
Hans Kraus
Audley Morton
Balloon Trip Across the Atlantic Planned from Boston
Boston May 10 A balloon voyage across the Atlantic from Boston to Europe is planned by Professor Henry H Clayton who resigned after sixteen years as Blue Hill Observatory meteorologist. He says the 3000 mile trip could take three to four days and is now preparing for a San Francisco to Atlantic coast test voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Boston
Europe
Henry H. Clayton
Blue Hill Observatory
San Francisco
Governor Appoints Auditor to Review State Treasurer Funds
Alonso Richardson of Atlanta is named by the governor to audit Captain R. B. Park’s accounts after Park’s ouster. Richardson will begin immediately and aims to finish in ten days to two weeks. Ben F. Perry remains custodian as the treasury closes pending a new treasurer.
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Ulm
Atlanta
Alonso Richardson
R. B. Park
Richardson
Ben FP. Perry
Smith
Treasury
Bank Bureau
Hollinahead
Captain Park
J. Pope Brown
Hawkinsville
John D. Walker
Sparta
Paul Trammell
Dalton
Perry
OC. M. Hitch
Bly’n Cream Balm Brings Nasal Relief And Restored Senses
Advertises Bly n Cream Balm as a cure for nasal catarrh with cocaine in the formula. Claims to restore smell and taste, relieve heavy forehead pressure, stuffed nose, watery discharge, and enable normal breathing. Sold by all druggists for 60 cents. mailed from Big Bros. New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bros
Warren Street
New York
Texas Bankers' Meeting Opens in Houston
Prominent bankers and financiers from across the state arrive in Houston for the Texas Bankers' Association annual gathering. The program will begin tomorrow with a principal address by George M. Reynolds of Chicago, president of the American Bankers' Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Bankers’ Meeting
Houston
Texas
Texas Bankers’ Association
George M. Reynolds
Chicago
American Bankers’ Association
Whooping Cough Remedy Endorsed by Michigan Family
In February our daughter had the whooping cough, Mr. Lane of Hartland recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for best customer satisfaction. We found it effective and recommend it to anyone with children troubled by whooping cough. For sale by H. R. Palmer & Sons On Drug Co Warren J. Sulth ire B C McBroy L P Canning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
B. C. McEvoy
J. P. Canning
West
M. J. Leach
Walcott
B.C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Lane
Hartland
Hte
Tag
A. Goss
Durand, Mich
On Drug Co
Warren J. Sulth
B .C. McBroy
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Rudd
Standard O11 Company (Incorporated
Iit
Providence
Manhattan
Coney Island
Coney
Coney Islands
Supreme Court
Bronx Zoo
Pene
Killa
John’ Deye
Gladwin
Mich
Bucklen
W. J Smith & Bro
Knights OF Columbus
Reading
P. H. Lynch
St. Peter's Church
Grand Lodge Odd Fellows
D. P. Haselton
Cotton Seed Crushers Association
A. M. Soule
Agricultural College
Bondurant
Union Station
King
O'Callahan
Brooks
Bacon and Clay
Tariff Commission
Mesara
W. D. O'Farrell
Railroad Commission
Georgia Road
Railroad Commission of
Georgia Railroad
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Rateaan
Mhre. A
Beals
Dr. King
H.R. Palmer & Son
Azn
Adelaide Keim
the Bee- Jona Mrs. Tanqueray
Sloan
Earl S. Sloan
Mass
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