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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1906

Page

5

Fulton Birthday Marked by Monument Plans for Rob ert Fulton

The Robert Fulton Monument association in New York observed the 141st anniversary of Fulton born 1765 with a meeting of members from across the country. They aim to erect a tomb and monument, raise about 500000, and place a Hudson river memorial near the proposed bridge linking Manhattan to Spuyten Duyvil. Fulton’s early steam experiments and the Clermont voyage on August 11 1807 are noted, along with descendants and supporting figures including Cornelius Vanderbilt.

Robert Fulton Robert Fulton Monument Association New York United States Fulton Clermont Hudson River France Bordeaux Little Britain Benjamin West Plombieres Stadion Albany Robert Fulton Tualow Claverack N. Y Robert Fulton Crary Church of the Holy Comforter Poughkeepsie Charles Franklin Crary Merrick Ella Crary Caimmann Association Cornelius Vanderbilt Sniton Livingston Trinity Churchyard Hudson Henry Hudson Manhattan Island Spuyten Duyvil Fulton Monument Park Row Vanderbilt

Early New England Punishments Echo From Colonial Records

Extracts from 1639 1645 1651 and 1658 reveal harsh penalties. Dorothy Brown bound to a post for beating her husband. Three Stoneham men ordered to stocks for Sabbaths travel. Anna Ellis whipped publicly for reproaching magistrates. A cleft stick restrained her tongue for half an hour.

Old New England Dorothy Brown Stoneham Anna George Ellis

The Deformity of Sin Cured pamphlet controversy 1708

A pamphlet published in 1708 titled The Deformity of Sin Cured is noted as a sermon preached at St. Michael's Crooked Lane before the Prince of Orange by Rev. J Crookshanks. It mentions sale by Matthew Denton at the Crooked Billet near Cripplegate and references the phrase Every crooked path shall he made straight.

St. Michael's Crooked Lane Prince of Orange J. Crookshanks Matthew Denton Cripple Gate

Linen Paper Uses in Government Documents

The article argues the only real linen paper in the United States is used for government documents. It claims most so called linen papers are cotton rag with minor linen, since separating cotton from linen rags is difficult. Government usage allegedly relies on shirt and collar clippings.

United States

Carter Furniture offers five for four deal on all items

If you can buy a dollar's worth for eighty cents it is one fifth of your money saved. Carter Furniture Company promotes a bargain for all furniture buyers. Try a Telegraph want ad.

Carter Furniture Company

The New Black Pope Weinz Leads Jesuit Order From Rome

The article profiles Father Werz Wernz elected as the new Jesuit general, known as the black pope. It highlights his multilingual fluency, German upbringing in Württemberg, early years of athletic promise, canon law expertise, and rise to professor, then rector at the Gregorian University in Rome. He now wields exceptional influence within the order.

Society of Jesus Gregorian University of Rome Father Weruz Tie Wurttemberg Monarclh Wernz Gregorian University Sacred Congregation of Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs

The Formation of Coal beds A Geologic Overview

The article surveys coal formation theories from ancient wood deposition under seas to later uplift exposing sea floors. It notes vast carboniferous forests, silt turning to rock, and uncertain durations of geologic ages, with emphasis on Mississippi valley upheaval in deep time.

Mississippi Valley

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W. G. Ferrell Frinceton Ave Bluefield Water Wii Ticarhy Eug H. H. Kennedy Gashler Uppield W. Yw L. LaZarus & CO Bluefield W. VA Honor Fulton Sir Henry Irving Miss Friswel Vohnne Mr. Irving Matthias Irving Robert Fulton Ludlow New Black Pope Father Werng The Father Weenz OPERA Sweety Shipman & Co Anna Day New York Criterion Co Julia Marlow Mary Tudor Specifica Regal Regal Specifications Tifmney WF. Bernina Cahier J. Thomas Hicks Flat Top National Bank West Virginia United States Depository Capital TIS Pank NMANN W.O PeuLock Oashier L. A O Pen Cohen Stuart Street Tabie David Barger
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